Roy Schestowitz

• Or 10% and above https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/greece/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:00:25

• ChromeOS reaching 4% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/france/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:01:22

• The Pure Chaos Inside Donald Trump’s Criminal Trial ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/the-pure-chaos-inside-donald-trumps-criminal-trial    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:10:19

• Nico Perrino: When Does Protesting Become a Crime? ☞ https://reason.com/podcast/2024/05/09/nico-perrino-when-does-protesting-become-a-crime/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:10:39

• "Ubuntu Unity Noble Numbat is out, and alongside it, a very much not long-term-supported new variant of the distro: Ubuntu Lomiri." https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/09/ubuntu_unity_2404_plus_lomiri/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:12:17

• "As development has only just started there’s no compelling need to download an Ubuntu 24.10 daily build right now. The beginning of each Ubuntu development cycle is primarily made up of package churn with little “new” to enthuse over." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/ubuntu-24-10-daily-build-downloads-live    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:12:35

• "The final release of Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) is expected on October 10th, 2024." https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole-daily-build-isos-are-now-available-for-download    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:12:54

• "Here is what I suggest doing after a fresh installation of Ubuntu 24.04 to get a smoother and better experience." https://itsfoss.com/things-to-do-after-installing-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:13:18

• "As of today, the latest build, dated May 9, 2024, is available for download. This continuous development cycle is a crucial part of Ubuntu’s development philosophy, providing a transparent process that allows both developers and users to participate in refining and enhancing the system before its official release." https://betanews.com/2024/05/09/ubuntu-linux-24-10-oracular-oriole-daily-images-available/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:13:39

• Several FreeRDP Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/several-freerdp-vulnerabilities-addressed-in-ubuntu/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:14:07

• "More than a mere indicator, the progress bar the extension adds is interactive and seekable. Click anywhere in the progress bar to jump to that position (which is handy if listening to something long, like a podcast or audiobook)." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/progress-bar-gnome-shell-music-control    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:14:39

• "While the world can gush over the likes of proprietary ChatGPT, we Linux users should look for its open source alternatives." https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-19/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:15:06

• 'Oh Frick Go Back' is a new app (by a Linux dev, gasp) that saves you from Microsoft's 'comically bad' Windows 11 Start menu and its intrusive ad campaign https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/oh-frk-go-back-it-seems-microsofts-comically-bad-start-menu-can-only-be-saved-from-the-intrusive-ad-campaign-on-windows-11-by-a-programmer-using-linux-as-her-daily-driver    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:16:10

• "New container image deployment method for Red Hat Enterprise Linux is aimed at helping enterprises streamline operations and management." https://www.networkworld.com/article/2099690/red-hat-unveils-image-mode-for-its-linux-distro.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:16:43

• "Only one kinda big thing really holds back this impressive collective effort." https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/fedora-asahi-remix-40-is-another-big-step-forward-for-linux-on-apple-silicon-macs/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:17:05

• "As announced on Steam the new update: "The Randomizer Update adds a new mode that allows players to experience the Nightmare like never before! This mode allows players to replay the entire game with randomized enemy and item placements, including randomized starting equipment" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/death-of-a-wish-gets-linux-support-with-the-randomizer-update-out-now/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:17:49

• “Ban on AI-Generated Code” — Linux Community Takes Action https://blog.stackademic.com/ban-on-ai-generated-code-linux-community-takes-action-9173f8ecd551    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:18:26

• Emacs as shell gopher://1436.ninja:70/0/Phlog/20240509.md    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:34:13

• "i recently went and saw “Stickybeak”, a live comedy show about suburbia. i thought it was brilliant, and indeed, it's critically acclaimed, winning the “Best Comedy” award of the 2023 Melbourne Fringe Festival." gemini://flexibeast.space/gemlog/2024-05-10.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:34:47

• Refactoring Again (Priduck Color Theme) gemini://mfgames.com/blog/2024/05/09/refactoring-again/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:35:21

• 🔤SpellBinding: ABLOPYR Wordo: MULLS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-05-10.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:35:50

• "I have removed libwebp support at the request of a user. This is temporary until I can make webp fully optional and provide two different versions of profectus with and without webp. It is also good to provide this option because libwebp may not be preferred for users that care about security vulnerabilities (libwebp has had security problems in the past)." gemini://auragem.letz.dev/techlog/20240510.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:36:23

• Windows Features Soon To Be Removed gemini://galaxyhub.uk/news/tech/2024/May/windows-changes.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:36:55

• "When I first entered Gemspace one of the first anchors in this strange, but exciting, new realm was geminispace.info. It was - at that time - my sole gateway to discovery. It is very sad, therefore, to find out that it will no longer exist past June 1st." gemini://dazlab.uk/tinylog/_tl0004.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:37:33

• "These were all the physical results of Kickstarters. I read both Hexagram #12 and Quick Quest 10, and both are good, although I have to wonder if there is an effective way to deal with one of the creatures in the Quick Quest other than “Run away”? It still looks fun." gemini://consp.org/blog/2024/2024-05-09-more-rpg-books-hexagram-12-quick-quest-10-and-longshot-city.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:38:07

• "I'm going to my thesis advisor's funeral tomorrow. He went like flame, before I managed to see him. I tried to see him twice; the first time he got rushed to the hospital, and the second time he died in the night. I'm sick like a dog, but there's now way I'm missing him a third time." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1830    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:38:41

• "During the Covid-19 Pandemic, I had a long distance girlfriend named Brianna. She was very special to me, but unfortunately, due to the Lockdown, we couldn't see each other in real life." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1829    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:39:17

• Multitudinous Levels of Coping Mechanisms gemini://thurk.org/blog/619.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:39:45

• "Since I've seen a few mentions on gemini of people learning Irish I've decided to start noting down resources in the hope that other people find them useful. I'm not sure yet how else this space may get used beyond that." gemini://corscada.uk/gaeilge/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:40:39

• "Even if you're looking at “the good parts” of the internet, I feel like there's one key difference between a book and a website: books go into much more detail and depth. Like, you *can* make a website with a book's level of detail and depth, but even in the historical style of personal sites on personal interests it'd be rather rare to see that; while with books it's the norm." gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2024-05-10    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:41:30

• "Even if you're looking at “the good parts” of the internet, I feel like there's one key difference between a book and a website: books go into much more detail and depth. Like, you *can* make a website with a book's level of detail and depth" gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2024-05-10    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:42:33

• "When geminispace.info shuts down it will be missed. I have found the list of new gemini hosts particularly useful and hope it will resurface somewhere. Although many new capsules greet the visitor with a Hello World or the hoster's generic message, some already have enough content to indicate if it might be interesting to follow." gemini://oberdada.pollux.casa/gemlog/2024-05-10_music_addiction.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:43:21

• "What I think it means to be a scientist is that you use and believe in the scientific method. The scientific method is a handy tool for revealing useful information about our world¹. It gives us a repeatable algorithm we can use to demonstrate that something is true in different circumstances." gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-05-10.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:44:15

• "The ideal family photograph is a pastiche of church architecture. The mother and the father are the two main steeples, with the two or three children being the lesser triangles forming the entrance and stained glass windows, the spangles of the church." gemini://fearghuis.win/pastiche/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:45:15

• "I sleep for a week straight." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1833    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:46:26

• Frames Of Reference- Chapter 14 gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1832    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:47:01

• "Life seemingly doesn't want to be what we say it is. In fact, given the likes entropy and Murphy's Law, I wouldn't be surprised to learn it's generally the mathematical inverse of whatever we say it is. There's something about attempting to label reality that makes it cantankerous - if not downright rebellious (to the labeling)." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1831    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:48:21

• "Been learning Ulster Irish seriously for the past month and a bit. Going to start keeping a list of resources and other content on my capsule." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Language_Acquisition/16767    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:49:35

• Today's book haul: Muster, Masterpieces of Fantasy Art, and Enchanted gemini://consp.org/blog/2024/2024-05-07-todays-book-haul-muster-masterpieces-of-fantasy-art-and-enchanted.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:50:28

• "Being acquired is a stepping stone to having your studio shut down" Gaming founders and CEOs speak out on the current state of the industry https://www.vg247.com/video-game-ceo-acquisition-tango-gameworks-microsoft-sony    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:55:51

• More Will Follow https://www.noobfeed.com/news/13964/xbox-shuts-down-four-studios-and-more-will-follow    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:57:08

• Should You Tell Your Boss You're Unhappy? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/tame-your-terrible-office-tyrant/202405/should-you-tell-your-boss-youre-unhappy    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 00:57:51

• Windows now below 60% in Guam https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/guam/#monthly-200902-202405 26% if one counts mobile, too https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/guam/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 01:01:17

• 4% GNU/Linux in Madagascar https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/madagascar/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 01:02:15

• 5% in Vietnam https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/viet-nam/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 01:03:58

• Also high in Loas https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/lao/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 01:04:59

• 6.5% in Ireland https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ireland/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 01:06:42

• Android 44% worldwide? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 01:38:31

• Xbox is COLLAPSING! Now the latest MSFT distraction from it: "Microsoft launching web-based mobile game storefront in July"    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 03:56:45

• Because Microsoft dominated mobile phones with... WINDOWS?    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 03:57:10

• VAPOURWARE! To distract from MASS LAYOFFS (with MOAR to come) https://www.ggrecon.com/articles/xbox-report-hints-at-doom-return-as-company-speaks-on-layoffs/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 03:58:28

• Former Red Hat director sues Raleigh company over alleged ‘anti-white’ agenda https://www.newsobserver.com/news/business/article288431535.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 03:59:33

• The growing search engines is YANDEX, Not "BING" https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 04:03:25

• The War for Linux https://yewtu.be/watch?v=hKEiTThd8p8    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 04:24:56

• It has not been 2 years since the "old officer" was abandoned http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Battle-Station-2021/20210711_141737    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 06:01:26

• "No one is really talking about the ADP employment reports they put out every week. If you read the report without listening to the news commentary, you’ll see a very disturbing trend. IT is experiencing negative growth for quite a while and this has been happening for many months." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 06:02:56

• "Honestly, if I was in your shoes, I would look outside IT but somewhere you can use your skills. One thought that comes to mind is contact home builders and be a contractor for houses that want networking installed. You can run the cables and do related work." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 06:03:24

• Thomas gave a Nazi salute to Hitler himself http://techrights.org/o/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/ not many people wish to remember Thomas had also been convicted for fraud (before IBM). Not exactly a shining example of today's "image" of IBM. When you have money you can buy a fictional version of history and become a Wikipedia "donor".    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 06:08:08

• "People often associate layoffs with a struggling company that must get rid of people because it doesn't have the money to pay them anymore." He perpetuates the lie of Microsoft doing well. Just because of SIZE. https://www.gamesindustry.biz/microsofts-mystifying-mismanagement-this-week-in-business a Ponzi scheme can be big or small, it's not about SIZE.    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 06:12:32

• Console sales down 39% in a year and Microsoft loses $200 on each Xbox sold https://metro.co.uk/2024/05/10/ps5-xbox-console-sales-25-last-year-uk-20815499/amp/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 06:14:56

• In southern Africa Windows is being clobbered https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/zimbabwe/#monthly-200902-202405 https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/botswana/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:22:18

• "The first thing I check when debugging latency issues in distributed systems is whether TCP_NODELAY is enabled." ☛ https://brooker.co.za/blog/2024/05/09/nagle.html | Source: Marcel Kolaja    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:48:46

• "due to the layer at which the Linux kernel is in a system" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/KernelBugsSecurityNotClear | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:48:54

• "Sprite sheets are a way to have many graphics available from one resource and are used in many different ways." ☛ https://ryantrimble.com/blog/what-the-heck-is-an-svg-sprite-sheet/ |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:51:08

• "Hot on the heels of yesterday's post, I've now made all of this blog available in text-only mode." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/05/link-relalternate-typetext-plain/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:51:16

• "But until then, if you are running your own Mastodon instance, you can still do it." ☛ https://josh.is-cool.dev/a-custom-mastodon-favicon-while-you-wait/ | Source: Josh Byrd    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:51:26

• "But RSS-feeds have a big flaw: They are impossible to read and understand for a normal human being." ☛ https://frankmeeuwsen.com/2024/05/10/how-to-create.html | Source: Frank Meeuwsen    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:51:33

• "Through endless variants and remakes ... Asteroids made a simple" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/world-video-game-hall-of-fame-2024-1.7199136 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:52:03

• "Valve have now put SteamOS 3.6 into Preview for Steam Deck, so those willing to test can jump in now and check out more big new features." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/steamos-36-preview-for-steam-deck-brings-numerous-big-new-features/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:54:08

• "VCMI, the cross-platform open source game engine for Heroes of Might and Magic III has another fresh release out and they've been working on hooking up gamepad support" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/heroes-of-might-and-magic-iii-open-source-build-gets-initial-gamepad-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:54:33

• "Rogue Voltage takes the idea of roguelikes and deck-builders and spins it into something incredible clever with a little engineering involving lots of wires. Note: key provided by the developer." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/rogue-voltage-is-a-refreshing-and-very-creative-engineering-roguelike/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:54:46

• "The release of the strategy game Men of War II is fast approaching from Fulqrum Publishing and Ukrainian studio Best Way, which is confirmed to have Native Linux support but there's one sore spot." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/men-of-war-ii-will-be-online-only-at-launch-but-an-offline-mode-is-in-development/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:56:49

• "One of the companies that Valve fund for improvements across Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck is Collabora and a developer has gone into more detail on the upgrades to the update system in SteamOS 3.6 that's now in Preview." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/collabora-detail-the-improved-updater-for-steam-deck-in-steamos-3-6/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:56:59

• "Before the likes of Halo: Combat Evolved and Destiny, Bungie created the FPS series Marathon which nowadays lives on as an open source project called Aleph One and now it's available on Steam." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/bungies-classic-free-fps-marathon-is-now-on-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:58:17

• "Valve released an update to Proton Experimental for Linux and Steam Deck today which continues to expand the controller support available for various games launchers, amongst a bunch of other improvements." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/proton-experimental-brings-controller-support-for-more-launchers/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 07:58:38

• "The Premier League has obtained a new blocking order in the UK, targeting three pirate sites receiving over 20 million visits per month." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/premier-league-targets-sportshub-givemeredditstream-freestreamslive-240510/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:00:52

• "Copyright holders can claim damages for copyright infringements that occurred years or even decades ago, the U.S. Supreme Court has clarified." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/supreme-court-theres-no-time-limit-on-copyright-infringement-claims-240510/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:01:00

• iophk: :( he has struck a nerve, so they now attack him https://rubenerd.com/stack-overflow-and-llm-licencing/ ("Stack Overflow and LLM licencing")    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:01:58

• "What Happened to Stormy Daniels Is Not Salacious" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/05/stormy-daniels-sexual-violence/678349/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:02:09

• "Commentary: Being a porn star doesn't make Stormy Daniels a liar" https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-05-10/commentary-being-a-porn-star-doesnt-make-stormy-daniels-is-a-liar    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:02:18

• "WWII Soldiers Posthumously Receive Purple Heart Medals 79 Years After Fatal Plane Crash" https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-10/wwii-soldiers-posthumously-receive-purple-heart-medals-79-years-after-fatal-plane-crash    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:02:28

• "Telecom Services & Equipment Summary • OpenSecrets" https://www.opensecrets.org/industries/indus?cycle=2024&ind=B09    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:09:17

• old: "100R — philosophy" https://100r.co/site/philosophy.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:09:27

• "Mad cow disease: Restrictions imposed as cow is identified with BSE on Scottish farm" https://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/restrictions-imposed-as-cow-is-identified-with-bse-on-scottish-farm-4623306    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:09:40

• "India’s First ‘Selfie’ Was Taken by a Tripura King Back in 1880" https://www.vintag.es/2024/05/india-first-selfie.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:09:50

• "Sudanese rape survivors flout taboos amid civil war" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2024/0509/sudan-rape-victims-flout-taboos    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:10:04

• windows resellers: "DoD stands up ‘SWAT team’ to help speed software acquisition" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-news/2024/05/dod-stands-up-swat-team-to-help-speed-software-acquisition/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:12:21

• "California Students Receive $1 Million After False Blackface Accusations" https://reason.com/2024/05/09/california-students-get-1-million-after-they-were-expelled-for-wearing-supposedly-racist-acne-masks/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:12:31

• "$20 million lawsuit filed against Catholic high school over 'blackface photo'" https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/20-million-lawsuit-filed-against-catholic-high-school-over-blackface-n1259464    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:13:07

• "Anti-Israel protester, 16, arrested for vandalizing Central Park WWI memorial after father turns him in" https://nypost.com/2024/05/09/us-news/anti-israel-protester-16-arrested-for-vandalizing-central-park-wwi-memorial-after-father-turns-him-in/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:13:26

• "TikTok Boss Investigated For 'Misogyny, Sexual Harassment, and Mansplaining'" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tiktok-boss-investigated-misogyny-sexual-harassment-mansplaining-1724601    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:13:50

• "In the first article, we covered commands for users who are new to Linux and need essential knowledge to get started." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/20-advanced-commands-for-linux-experts/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:14:58

• Local Restrictions ☛ https://therevelator.org/local-restrictions-renewable-energy/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:17:31

• "surveillance" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2024/05/10/italy-wants-to-stop-counter-surveillance-across-the-mediterranean-but-sea-watch-defies-the-ban/ | Source: Site36    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:17:46

• "antifa" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2024/05/10/further-repression-against-antifa-in-budapest-complex-in-germany/ | Source: Site36    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:17:58

• "Finally I unslack myself and tried to write some C code to convert my old termbar" ☛ https://x61.ar/log/2024/05/06052024135732-openbsd_desktop.html | Source: X61    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:21:34

• How to Shrink, Move or Expand System Partition in Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/05/shrink-expand-system-ubuntu/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:22:05

• "Written as part of the FreeBSD Project’s 1st Quarter 2024 Status Report" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-q1-2024-status-update/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:22:53

• "The idea is to create a virtual memory space that will contain the disk image of our VM" ☛ https://x61.ar/log/2024/05/10052024135024-volatile_openbsd.html | Source: X61    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:22:59

• "David from element14 built this oversized project because he has a soft spot for magic mirrors" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/play-retro-games-on-this-giant-magic-mirror/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:24:52

• Explore two ways to white label with Arduino Cloud ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/10/explore-two-ways-to-white-label-with-arduino-cloud/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:26:53

• "The ardEEG is an eight-channel shield with support for electroencephalograph (EEG)" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/10/ardeeg-is-an-arduino-uno-r4-wifi-shield-for-measuring-biosignals/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:27:14

• "This robot has a two-part design that lets it scale walls" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/11/glewbot-scales-buildings-like-a-gecko/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:27:22

• "One of our favourite things to make with Raspberry Pi is a cool robot." ☛ https://magpi.raspberrypi.com/articles/10-amazing-robot-projects | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:27:33

• [Old] "Sring has arrived in the northern hemisphere" ☛ https://magpi.raspberrypi.com/articles/open-weed-locator | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:27:58

• "During my adventures in tweaking and playing with plugins, I start creating some Vim plugins myself." ☛ https://yuexun.me/my-journey-with-vim |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:29:48

• "I don't think SQL is going to go away" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/10/sql_cocreator_nosql/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:30:09

• "I remember coming across c4 when it was released ten years ago." ☛ https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/exploring-the-c4-compiler | Source: Thorsten Ball    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:30:50

• "A real tour de force of data engineering." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/May/10/exploring-hacker-news-by-mapping-and-analyzing-40-million-posts/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:32:09

• "Whether you’re doing some data cleaning or exploring your dataset" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/how-to-check-if-a-column-contains-a-string-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:32:17

• "The above is a map of all Hacker News posts since its founding" ☛ https://blog.wilsonl.in/hackerverse/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:32:25

• [Old] "Use SSH keys to communicate with GitLab" ☛ https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/ssh.html |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:32:59

• "Instead, the Court only addressed the remedial question." ☛ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/10/how-i-learned-about-the-copyright-acts-statute-of-limitations/ | Source: Reason    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:33:12

• "A treemap consists of a set of rectangles which represent different categories" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/treemaps-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:33:37

• "A neat new feature of the uv pip install command is the --exclude-newer option" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/May/10/uv-pip-install-exclude-newer/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:36:02

• [Old] "Last night I had the strange sensation that as I was dreaming" ☛ https://esham.io/2018/12/static-site-generator |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:36:32

• [Old] "And even if you don’t like these units, consider this" ☛ https://esham.io/2017/09/kibibytes |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:37:45

• "Flash forward to this week. I admit watching Apple’s Crush ad made me cringe." ☛ https://microblog.pratikmhatre.com/2024/05/10/crushed-by-creative.html | Source: Pratik    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:45:42

• "While poking through some old files this morning I came across probably the first bit of HTML" ☛ https://lmika.org/2024/05/11/poking-through-some.html | Source: Leon Mika    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:46:06

• "Four years ago, I wrote a post about bringing back the web of the 90s" ☛ https://hacdias.com/2024/05/10/mitigating-guestbook-spam/ | Source: Henrique Dias    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:46:17

• "I love an article that presumes no prior knowledge" ☛ https://piccalil.li/links/what-the-heck-is-an-svg-sprite-sheet/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:47:00

• "The number of possessions I've owned over the years has often been tied to fear." ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/post/cleaning-stuff-out-and-learning-from-it | Source: Brandon    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:47:31

• "Ten years ago today, I posted the first episode of Pepper&Carrot on my blog." ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1026/10th-anniversary-of-the-peppercarrot-webcomic-series | Source: David Revoy    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:47:46

• phpMyAdmin Installation on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/phpmyadmin-installation-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:51:07

• How To Install Sysbench on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-sysbench-manjaro/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:51:42

• How To Install GIMP on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-gimp-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:51:54

• How To Install GIMP on Fedora 40 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-gimp-fedora-40/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:52:13

• How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-24-04-lts-from-ubuntu-22-04-lts/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:55:14

• How to Check if a Column Contains a String in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/how-to-check-if-a-column-contains-a-string-in-r/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:55:48

• Grenfell ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/10/grenfell | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 08:58:18

• Ubuntu Studio – GNU/Linux distribution for content creation ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ubuntu-studio-linux-distribution-content-creation/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:18:48

• Void – general purpose operating system, based on the monolithic GNU/Linux kernel ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/void-general-purpose-operating-system/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:19:07

• Rex – friendly automation framework ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/rex-friendly-automation-framework/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:19:52

• tooty – web client for the Mastodon API ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tooty-web-client-mastodon-api/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:20:26

• Sola MPD – web-based MPD client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/sola-mpd-web-based-mpd-client/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:22:00

• Banana Pi BPI-F3 SBC features SpacemIT K1 octa-core RISC-V Hey Hi (AI) SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/10/banana-pi-bpi-f3-sbc-spacemit-k1-octa-core-risc-v-ai-soc/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:22:31

• [UK Health Crisis] Young Deaths in Week 16 2019: 320. Young Deaths in Week 16 2024 (New Numbers): 394. That's a Fact. Deaths Increased by 23.1% Among Young People. It's Statistically Significant. https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/05/11/uk-health-crisis-young-deaths-in-week-16-2019-320-young-deaths-in-week-16-2024-new-numbers-394-thats-a-fact-deaths-increased-by-23-1-among-young-people-its-statistically-significant/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:44:31

• Rocky GNU/Linux 9.4 Released as Another Free Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux 9.4 Distro ☞ https://9to5linux.com/rocky-linux-9-4-released-as-another-free-red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-4-distro    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:46:43

• LibreOffice 7.6.7 Is Here as the Last Update in the Series, Upgrade to LibreOffice 24.2 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-7-6-7-is-here-as-the-last-update-in-the-series-upgrade-to-libreoffice-24-2    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:46:53

• KDE Frameworks 6.2 Released with Many Improvements for Plasma 6 Users ☞ https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-2-released-with-many-improvements-for-plasma-6-users    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:47:00

• GNOME 47 Desktop Environment Release Date Slated for September 18th, 2024 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/gnome-47-desktop-environment-release-date-slated-for-september-18th-2024    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 09:49:18

• Zelensky vows to quash new Russian offensive in Ukraine's Kharkiv region ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240510-russian-forces-attack-ukraine-s-northeast-kharkiv-region-opening-new-front    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:06:03

• €2.3 billion of seized Russian assets, a headache for Italian authorities ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240510-2-3-billion-euros-of-seized-russian-assets-a-headache-for-italian-authorities    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:06:11

• By backing Russia during its war on Ukraine, China may risk involvement in ecocide ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/11/by-backing-russia-during-its-war-on-ukraine-china-may-risk-involvement-in-ecocide/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:06:30

• Ukraine parliament passes bill allowing convicts to join army for parole ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/ukraine-parliament-passes-bill-allowing-convicts-to-join-army-for-parole/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:06:47

• U.S. Expresses Confidence Ukraine Will Repel Any Fresh Russian Offensive ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/shelling-kharkiv-donetsk-kherson-nikopol-front/32940675.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:07:06

• Romania Says 11,000 Ukrainian Men Have Illegally Entered To Evade Draft ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/draft-dodgers-romania-ukraine-war/32941002.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:07:17

• Germany Says Allies Will Deliver 3 HIMARS Systems To Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/32940107.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:07:27

• Ukrainian Civilians Killed, Energy Infrastructure Hit In Russian Strikes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukranian-civilians-killed-russian-strikes-infrastructure/32939592.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:07:39

• Russia Mounting New Border Assaults in North, Ukraine Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/world/europe/russia-border-assaults-north-ukraine.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:08:34

• Kherson Residents Rebuild and Brace for New Russian Attack ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/world/europe/kherson-ukraine-russia-attack.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:08:45

• "Russia launches new offensive in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/10/russia-launches-new-offensive-in-ukraine-s-kharkiv-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:09:26

• "War found me again" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/10/war-found-me-again | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:09:32

• Suspected Russian sabotage: The great return of Kremlin agents to Europe? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240510-suspected-russian-sabotage-campaigns-great-return-russian-agents-europe    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:10:03

• GPS jamming represents shift in Russian attacks on Baltics – Lithuanian FM ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2270028/gps-jamming-represents-shift-in-russian-attacks-on-baltics-lithuanian-fm    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:14:06

• Woman Fined In Russia's Tatarstan For Calls To Learn The Local Language ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/woman-fined-in-russia-s-tatarstan-for-calls-to-learn-the-local-language/32941339.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:14:20

• Duma Approves Mikhail Mishustin as Russian Prime Minister ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Duma-Approves-Mikhail-Mishustin-as-Russian-Prime-Minister-20240510-0009.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:14:32

• Monaco appeal court dismisses defamation case against Yle's Editor-in-Chief ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20087945    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:15:16

• Satellite Images Reveal Where Russian Nuclear Weapons Could Be Stored in Belarus ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/world/europe/russia-nuclear-weapons-belarus.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:16:04

• New problem with German military Webex chats: The Cyber Force cannot rule out information leaks ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2024/05/09/new-problem-with-german-military-webex-chats-the-cyber-force-cannot-rule-out-information-leaks/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:17:06

• Debian's TC, however, is infiltrated by Microsoft https://lwn.net/Articles/972331/ conflict of interest, favouring Microsoft code plagiarism agenda    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:18:19

• US Supreme Court rules copyright monopoly owner may recover damages for historical infringement by timely claim ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/us-supreme-court-rules-copyright-owner-may-recover-damages-for-historical-infringement-by-timely-claim/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:19:00

• The US economy and de-dollarization ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202405/the-us-economy-and-de-dollarization.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:19:57

• Apple apologizes for latest-edition iPad 'Crush' ad on X after backlash ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240509-apple-apologizes-for-ipad-crush-ad-after-backlash    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:21:46

• Lobbying by criminals, as if they're experts ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/house-panel-leaders-call-on-microsoft-president-to-testify-over-security-shortcomings/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:25:26

• Report: Xbox bracing for more cuts after studio-hoarder Abusive Monopolist Microsoft claims it’s spread too thin ☞ https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/report-xbox-bracing-for-more-cuts-after-studio-hoarder-microsoft-claims-it-s-spread-too-thin    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:26:20

• Do whistleblowers get the bum’s rush at this finance agency? ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/05/do-whistleblowers-get-the-bums-rush-at-this-finance-agency/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:26:49

• Thai Facebook (Farcebook) page exposes group that invites bids for babies ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-facebook-page-exposes-group-that-invites-bids-for-babies    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 11:54:40

• Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 266 released ☞ https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-266-released/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 11:56:12

• KDE Frameworks 6.2.0 Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-frameworks-6-2-0/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:01:15

• Rocky GNU/Linux 9.4 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/rocky-linux-9-4-released/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:01:44

• From Ancient Charcoal, Hints of Wildfires to Come ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/science/archaeology-climate-fire.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:03:20

• Solar Storm Could Light Up the Night Skies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/science/northern-lights-aurora-borealis.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:03:45

• Solar Storm Intensifies, Making Northern Lights Visible: What to Know ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/science/solar-storm-earth.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:03:54

• Tech workers should shine a light on the industry’s secretive work with the military ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/10/1092241/tech-workers-should-shine-a-light-on-the-industrys-secretive-work-with-the-military/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:04:57

• "This signal tower also increased the efficiency of Portland Harbor and the Observatory remained a working marine signal tower" ☛ https://ericmwalk.blog/2024/05/10/portland-observatory.html | Source: Eric Walker    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:05:47

• "Saeedi attended an international journalism workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/05/iranian-economic-reporter-begins-5-year-prison-sentence-after-lengthy-pre-trial-detention/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:05:55

• "I have two problems when it comes to sifting through research papers, particularly on Arxiv." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2024/05/09/new-research/ | Source: James G    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:06:06

• "This is, of course, entirely idealistic." ☛ https://bjhess.com/posts/seeking-ikigai | Source: Barry Hess    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:07:42

• "Other EU countries have brought in similar laws in recent years." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20088057 | Source: YLE    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:07:56

• "It's a strange thing, reading this book." ☛ https://carlbarenbrug.com/my-ikigai | Source: Carl Barenbrug    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:08:24

• "Whitmer is proposing a $30 million funding boost for the Michigan Achievement Scholarship" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/talent-education/whitmer-wants-free-community-college-all-michigan-house-has-other-plans | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:08:32

• "Neuralink’s unique design may have contributed to the device’s mechanical issues." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/neuralinks-brain-implant-issues/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:09:26

• "In the weeks following the surgery, a number of threads retracted from the brain" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/first-neuralink-patient-trouble-implant | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:09:34

• "F5 has only assigned two CVE identifiers and Eclypsium says it’s unclear if the remaining three issues have also been addressed." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/f5-patches-dangerous-vulnerabilities-in-big-ip-next-central-manager/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:15:48

• "The Arduino Cloud is a comprehensive IoT platform designed to help businesses simplify the development, deployment, and management" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/10/explore-two-ways-to-white-label-with-arduino-cloud/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:16:05

• "Talk of deceiving humans might suggest that these models have intent. They don’t." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/10/1092293/ai-systems-are-getting-better-at-tricking-us/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:16:18

• "The video games journalism world is whirlwind dunking on Microsoft in a way I’ve not seen since…last weekend" ☛ https://blast-o-rama.com/2024/05/09/what-is-the.html | Source: Marty Day    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:16:29

• "The immediate response is, justifiably, anger." ☛ https://www.eurogamer.net/what-is-the-point-of-xbox | Source: EuroGamer    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:16:47

• "This is another attack that convinces the AI to ignore road signs: [...]" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/new-attack-against-self-driving-car-ai.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:17:28

• "The technique, dubbed GhostStripe [PDF] in a paper to be presented at the ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems next month" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/10/baidu_apollo_hack/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:18:06

• "Well, kinda. They call it ‘AI’ but there’s nothing intelligent about it. Setting that technicality aside, it’s pretty amazing." ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0041-how-i-feel-about-ai/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:18:21

• "The human side is personal, social, self-governed, heterarchical, open, and grounded in the physical world." ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2024/05/10/personal-vs-personalized/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:18:47

• "AI developers do not have a confident understanding of what causes undesirable AI behaviors like deception" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/ai-has-already-become-a-master-of-lies-and-deception-scientists-warn | Source: Science Alert    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:19:14

• "Even now, with my accounts restored last night after calling in said favors" ☛ https://spyglass.org/wrongly-banned-by-instagram/ |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:19:32

• [Old] "I asked a conversational AI some questions that I knew the answers to" ☛ https://esham.io/2024/03/gell-mann-amnesia |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:20:19

• "This research is not simply a cautionary tale of potential doom." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/ai-contact-with-alien-civilisations/244452/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:21:19

• "NPR's on-the-ground reporting with RCM officials, migrants and other aid workers, along with additional reporting" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1248599505 | Source: NPR    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:21:44

• "I saw this tweet yesterday from @deepfates" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/May/8/slop/ | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:22:00

• "With the departure, Ive’s team of about two dozen closely knit employees has been almost entirely dissolved." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/jony-ive-design-group-apple-no-more/244316/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:22:12

• "This is all happening as Musk has indicated he’s moving Tesla towards robotaxis" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/teslas-layoff-emails-mean | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:22:25

• Windows TCO: "Premier David Eby first announced that multiple cybersecurity incidents were observed on government networks on Wednesday" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/british-columbia-cyberattack/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:24:29

• Windows TCO: "At around the same time, a seemingly new ransomware group named DragonForce took credit for the attack." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/500000-impacted-by-ohio-lottery-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:24:45

• Windows TCO: "We have to write everything on paper" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/major-health-care-system-hobbled-by-cyber-incident/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:25:02

• Windows TCO: "Ascension hospitals were still accepting patients by ambulance" ☛ https://eu.freep.com/story/news/health/2024/05/09/ascension-hospital-cyberattack-data-breach-hacked-michigan/73620340007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:25:19

• Windows TCO: "There was a security concern, so they shut down the system" ☛ https://eu.freep.com/story/news/health/2024/05/10/ascension-hospitals-cyberattack-data-breach-procedures-postponed/73640874007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:25:38

• Windows TCO: "We have engaged Mandiant, a third party expert, to assist in the investigation and remediation process" ☛ https://about.ascension.org/news/2024/05/network-interruption-update |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:26:05

• Windows TCO: "British Columbians are rightly concerned about their sensitive information" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/bc-multiple-cybersecurity-incidents/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:26:24

• Windows TCO: "" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/cyberattack-forces-ascension-hospitals-michigan-reroute-patients | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:27:17

• Windows TCO: "According to a recent update of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) security incident trends data" ☛ https://therecord.media/uk-ico-ransomware-cyberattacks-data-2023 | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:27:33

• Windows TCO: "The group set the negotiation deadline as May 16, 2024, providing the victim about 9 days to surrender to demands" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/medusa-ransomware-chemring-group-data-breach/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:27:49

• Windows TCO: "The email is in accordance with Regulation 2018/1725’s Article 34" ☛ https://www.euractiv.com/section/cybersecurity/news/european-parliaments-recruitment-application-compromised-in-data-breach/ | Source: Euractive    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:29:24

• Windows TCO: "The Parliament assured Euronews that its infrastructure was not compromised." ☛ https://www.euronews.com/next/2024/05/08/european-parliament-election-prep-unearthed-data-breach | Source: EuroNews    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:29:34

• Windows TCO: ""the health system reported being unable to access electronic health records ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/2024/05/cyberattack-has-michigan-hospitals-pausing-elective-procedures-diverting-emergency-care.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:29:49

• Windows TCO: "Some computers used by Ascension staff are also displaying ransomware messages" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/09/us_faithbased_healthcare_org_ascension/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:33:29

• Windows TCO: "The incident appears to have impacted water utility, municipal court, cultural, and public transportation payments." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/lockbit-takes-credit-for-city-of-wichita-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:33:38

• "If you have a smartphone, it's almost certainly listening to you to some extent." ☛ https://us.norton.com/blog/how-to/is-my-phone-listening-to-me |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:34:33

• "TunnelVision, as the researchers have named their attack, largely negates the entire purpose and selling point of VPNs" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/tunnelvision-vpn-attack/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:35:18

• [Old] "The original version was, however, completely broken, in the most puzzling of ways." ☛ https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/telegram-ecdh/ | Source: Filippo Valsorda    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:35:40

• "University leaders know that Hamas does not seek a two-state solution but the final solution." ☛ https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/05/10/campus-protests-antisemitism-hamas-terrorism-israel-gaza/73615422007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:36:30

• "In 2023, a record 520,000 people -- most of them Venezuelans -- crossed through the gap. About 120,000 of them were children." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240510-panama-to-deport-us-bound-migrants-who-cross-darien-jungle-route | Source: France24    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:37:20

• "After October 7, dozens of volunteer and tech-backed initiatives organized to fill the vacuum left by the Israeli government." ☛ https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-05-09/ty-article-magazine/.premium/with-a-little-help-from-moscow-and-beijing-israel-lost-the-social-media-battle/0000018f-5e1a-d82e-a5df-7f1a4a410000 | Source: Haaretz    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:38:02

• "Election experts worry that these lawsuits could amplify unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud" ☛ https://www.americanoversight.org/nonpartisan-eric-system-is-still-under-threat-and-so-are-voting-rights | Source: American Oversight    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:38:35

• "During a U.S. House hearing, Raimondo said that the United States is highly dependent on TSMC" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-seizing-tsmc-would-be-devastating-for-us-economy-commerce-secretary-says | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:39:23

• "If you were economically rational, you wouldn’t farm." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/09/uk-farmers-consider-quitting-after-extreme-wet-weather-and-low-profits | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:40:46

• "the regulatory text includes tools to calculate the extent to which climate change has contributed" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/climate/2024-05-10/vermont-passes-bill-to-make-oil-companies-pay-for-climate-change.html | Source: El País    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:40:55

• "Many reports have picked up on this year’s dzud and rightfully addressed the issue as one of climate cataclysm." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/05/mongolia-herding-neoliberalism-climate-change/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:41:17

• "Amazingly this is the first update of the year, and its May." ☛ https://www.positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2024/05/10/solar-farm-update-fencing-trenching-lawyers/ | Source: Positech Games    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:42:17

• "Australia and India both have great potential for energy transition" ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-and-india-should-partner-up-to-accelerate-the-clean-energy-transition/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:42:30

• "When the surface finally calmed, I followed the other divers into the chilly water." ☛ https://hakaimagazine.com/videos-visuals/one-great-shot-curious-creature-in-the-kelp/ | Source: Hakai Magazine    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:48:39

• "The study revealed that 95 percent of executives believe AI initiatives will only succeed with staff who can effectively utilise these tools." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ai-skills-now-must-stay-competitive-todays-job-market-can-you-keep-1724607 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:49:31

• "However, the CSRB report revealed that Microsoft has repeatedly failed to prevent substantial cyber intrusions" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/house-panel-leaders-call-on-microsoft-president-to-testify-over-security-shortcomings/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:49:51

• "About half of voters say that, if given the chance, they would replace both candidates on the ballot" ☛ https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2024/04/24/in-tight-presidential-race-voters-are-broadly-critical-of-both-biden-and-trump/ | Source: Pew Reseach Center    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:50:18

• "As CEO Elon Musk carries out massive layoffs that continue to tear through Tesla's workforce" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-removed-almost-every-job-listing | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:50:34

• "Under a pilot program that’s been running since January 2023" ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-may-9-2024/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:50:43

• "BJP leader Bandi Sanjay's words from a press interaction in Karimnagar have been clipped and strung together to share a fake audio" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/false-viral-clip-alleges-bjp-mp-calls-for-scrapping-reservations-know-the-truth-101715339116133.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:54:04

• "what's going on in the Middle East is woefully false" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/hillary-clinton-accuses-campus-protestors-of-being-ignorant-of-mideast-and-us-history-propaganda-is-not-education-101715335950613.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:54:27

• "The study’s results are published in Journalism Studies." ☛ https://record.umich.edu/articles/feelings-of-misinformation-lead-to-more-news-avoidance/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:54:52

• "Electronic Registration Information Center" ☛ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/19/voter-fraud-conspiracy-eric-trump-soros-zuckerberg/72935989007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:55:41

• "The official noted an episode in Slovakia early this year in which audio clips resembling the voice of the liberal party chief" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-09/fbi-warns-that-foreign-adversaries-could-use-ai-to-spread-disinformation-about-us-elections | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:56:13

• "A simple fact-check could have prevented this particular embarrassment for Noem:" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/05/the-book-youre-reading-might-be-wrong/678345/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:56:48

• "The Chinese city, which was promised autonomy when Britain handed it back in 1997" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/10/us-urges-internet-freedom-after-glory-to-hong-kong-ban/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 12:57:14

• "The Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) released a statement on Ojukwu’s release thanking both local and international media" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/nigeria-investigative-journalist-released-after-spending-more-than-a-week-in-police-custody/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:00:49

• "One of the key announcements made during the engagement was the forthcoming roadmap for the actualization of the Access to Information (ATI)" ☛ https://www.lusakatimes.com/2024/05/10/government-addresses-key-issues-in-media-engagement/ | Source: Lusaka ZM    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:00:58

• "The prohibition underscores the atrocious state of press freedom in Afghanistan, which Reporters Without Borders, or RSF" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/taliban-ban-cooperation-with-diaspora-broadcaster-/7605141.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:01:07

• "The privately owned Foundation for Investigative Journalism said the reporter's arrest was linked to a November story" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/press-freedom-groups-call-for-release-of-jailed-nigerian-journalist-/7604920.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:01:16

• "On Wednesday, the Taliban’s Media Complaints and Rights Violations Commission banned journalists, analysts, and experts" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/05/the-taliban-order-journalists-and-citizens-to-boycott-afghanistan-international-tv-and-radio/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:01:46

• "Almost immediately" ☛ https://www.vox.com/24153974/roger-fortson-police-killing | Source: Vox    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:02:28

• "According to a witness who was on Facetime with Roger during the entire encounter" ☛ https://bencrump.com/attorney-ben-crump-to-hold-news-conference-with-family-of-roger-fortson-u-s-airman-killed-by-florida-sheriffs-officer/ |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:02:58

• "Law enforcement is a public good. Through our taxes, we pay for the training, equipment" ☛ https://reason.com/2024/05/10/a-swat-team-blew-up-this-innocent-couples-home-and-left-them-with-the-bill-was-that-constitutional/ | Source: Reason    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:05:35

• "Pro-China activists harassed Tibetan protesters in Budapest, Hungary, on Thursday during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/pro-china-activists-harass-tibetan-protesters-hungary-xi-jinping-visit-05092024161319.html | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:11:03

• "Then, one afternoon in 2009, that close relationship shattered when Ms. Banda’s sister, at age 11" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/world/africa/child-marriage-malawi-memory-banda.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:11:27

• "Rising anger enabled the United Mine Workers of America to organize across racial and ethnic lines." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-political-scene/the-workingman-and-the-company-store | Source: New Yorker    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:12:09

• "led by the journalist-mulching Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/whistleblower-saudi-arabia-kill-villagers-build-105-mile-skyscraper | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:12:34

• "Here’s my statement and initial analysis of key points: [...]" ☛ https://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2024/05/initial-analysis-fccs-2024-open-internet-order | Source: Stanford University    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:13:12

• "The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released the final text of its net neutrality order" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/09/fcc_slams_banhammer_on_5g/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:17:25

• [Old] "By the end of 2014, America will have been charged about $400 billion dollars by the local phone incumbents, Verizon, AT&T and CenturyLink" ☛ http://irregulators.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/BookofBrokenPromises.pdf |    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:17:33

• "Tesla isn’t opening up its Superchargers out of the goodness of Elon Musk’s heart." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/05/electric-cars-tesla-supercharger-adapter/678346/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:18:43

• [Old] "The online publications sued OpenAI in a New York federal court in two separate cases" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/technology/openai-copyright-suit-media.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:19:07

• 🔤SpellBinding: ACILOQU Wordo: ENVOI gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-05-11.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:28:43

• "I used httrack and Calibre’s ebook-convert for what I thought was the best results." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/rfc-epub    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:29:30

• Perhaps pure text is the best walled garden of all? gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1834    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:30:56

• Perhaps we need to make knowledge difficult again gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1836    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:31:35

• The in and out of it all gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1835    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:32:24

• "The criticism of improving Gemini or using Markdown instead of creating your own stuff are some of the same criticisms that Gemini had early on, many of which are answered well in its FAQ. Everything in Gemini's FAQ regarding the creation of a new protocol applies here as well, but instead of not just using HTML, it's Gemini." gemini://auragem.letz.dev/techlog/20240511.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:33:31

• Einstein and anime: How a Hong Kong university is testing the use of ‘AI lecturers’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/11/einstein-and-anime-how-a-hong-kong-university-is-testing-the-use-of-ai-lecturers/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:36:02

• Groundbreaking Therapy Lets Young Deaf Girl Hear For The First Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/groundbreaking-therapy-lets-young-deaf-girl-hear-for-the-first-time    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:36:32

• Scientists Discover First-of-Its-Kind Molecule That Absorbs Greenhouse Gasses ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-first-of-its-kind-molecule-that-absorbs-greenhouse-gasses    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:37:03

• Elite Runners Live Years Longer Than The Average Person, Scientists Find ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/elite-runners-live-years-longer-than-the-average-person-scientists-find    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:38:50

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI (chatbot) Has Already Become a Master of Lies And Deception, Scientists Warn ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ai-has-already-become-a-master-of-lies-and-deception-scientists-warn    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:39:51

• A Single Drop of Blood Could Soon Reveal Your Risk of Developing MS ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-single-drop-of-blood-could-soon-reveal-your-risk-of-developing-ms    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:40:26

• Intense Headaches Triggered by Sex Are a Real Thing, And Can Be Dangerous ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/intense-headaches-triggered-by-sex-are-a-real-thing-and-can-be-dangerous    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:40:45

• Over 160 workers killed on the job in April ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/over-160-workers-killed-on-the-job-in-april-295269    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:41:18

• Pair receives Javits Award for work on stroke health disparities ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/pair-receives-javits-award-for-work-on-stroke-health-disparities/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:41:56

• DRC: Death of at Least 8 People by ISIS ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/DRC-death-least-8-people-ISIS-20240510-0016.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:42:28

• Heat wave turns deadly, with deaths in at least 3 states this week ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/heat-wave-deadly-deaths-mexico/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:43:29

• Federal leaders unpack hybrid work’s link to mental health ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/05/federal-leaders-unpack-hybrid-works-link-to-mental-health/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:43:51

• Biden calls North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un president of South Korea in latest world leader blunder ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/05/11/us-news/biden-calls-north-korean-dictator-kim-jong-un-the-president-of-south-korea-in-latest-blunder-involving-a-world-leader/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:45:01

• North Korea to deploy new multiple rocket launcher this year: KCNA ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-leader-kim-jong-un-inspects-artillery-weapon-system-attends-test-firing-kcna-says    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:45:15

• Ankur Sinha "FranciscoD": Week 19 update ☞ https://ankursinha.in/2024/05/10/week-19-update.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:46:09

• Fedora Community Blog: Infra and RelEng Update – Week 19 2024 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-and-releng-update-week-19-2024/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:46:35

• Security updates for Friday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/973206/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:46:56

• RHEL 9.4 Unveiled: Elevating Enterprise Security with Cutting-Edge Features ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/features/features/rhel-9-4-unveiled    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:47:34

• Taking Things Up a Notch (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/11/Taking_Things_Up_a_Notch.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:47:55

• [Meme] What Do You Call a Woman Who Does BDS on Free Software? Elana Hamasman. ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/11/Meme_What_Do_You_Call_a_Woman_Who_Does_BDS_on_Free_Software_Ela.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:48:05

• [Meme] Mission Aborted ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/11/Meme_Mission_Aborted.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:48:13

• [Video] Richard Stallman, "I Saw You Playing Your Recorder in Paris" (Due to Proprietary Software Only) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Video_Richard_Stallman_I_Saw_You_Playing_Your_Recorder_in_Paris.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:48:24

• Five Years After the Extensive Campaign of Defamation Against Richard Stallman He's Still Giving Public Talks ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Five_Years_After_the_Extensive_Campaign_of_Defamation_Against_R.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:48:32

• Microsoft Is Rebranding Its 'Chatbot' Search for the Third Time Because It Fails to Gain Adoption ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Microsoft_Is_Rebranding_Its_Chatbot_Search_for_the_Third_Time_B.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:48:41

• Richard Stallman Gives a Talk in Paris Next Week (in French) and It's About Freedom ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Richard_Stallman_Gives_a_Talk_in_Paris_Next_Week_in_French_and_.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:48:49

• Pace Up, Distractions Down ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Pace_Up_Distractions_Down.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 13:48:58

• Our Sister Site Turns 20 in Exactly One Month ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Our_Sister_Site_Turns_20_in_Exactly_One_Month.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 17:58:51

• Corporate Media Focuses on Who's Suing Red Hat, Not What It's Sued For ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Corporate_Media_Focuses_on_Who_s_Suing_Red_Hat_Not_What_It_s_Su.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 17:59:00

• Microsoft OSI Uses Its Money to Hire PR Agencies That Spy and Spread Mindless Openwashing of GPL-Violating Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Ploy ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/Microsoft_OSI_Uses_Its_Money_to_Hire_PR_Agencies_That_Spy_and_S.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 17:59:10

• In Nigeria, Africa's (by Far) Largest Population, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Bing is the 0% ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/In_Nigeria_Africa_s_by_Far_Largest_Population_Microsoft_Bing_is.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 17:59:21

• SteamOS 3.6: How the Steam Deck atomic updates are improving ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/steamos-3-6-how-the-steam-deck-atomic-updates-are-improving.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 17:59:58

• South Africa president approves bill criminalizing hate crimes and hate speech ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/south-africa-president-approves-bill-criminalizing-hate-crimes-and-hate-speech/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:00:25

• International Rights Groups Urge Georgia To Protect Freedom Of Speech ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/protests-georgia-bill-attacked-detained/32940791.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:00:38

• The Radical Case for Free Speech ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/fault-lines/the-radical-case-for-free-speech    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:00:49

• USC Valedictorian Graduates Without a Speech, but With Cheers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/us/usc-valedictorian-speech-graduation.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:01:25

• Planned outage of Weblate on May 14th ☞ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/05/09/weblate-outage/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:02:19

• XGO-Rider is a 2-wheel self-balancing robot with an ESP32 controller plus either a Raspberry Pi CM4 or BillBC Micro:bit (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/10/xgo-rider-2-wheel-self-balancing-robot-esp32-controller-raspberry-pi-cm4-or-bbc-microbit/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:03:49

• How to massively improve your lap times in Assetto Corsa ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/games/assetto-corsa-perf-delta-records-improve.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:04:17

• A Solar Storm Lights Up the Night Sky ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/world/europe/aurora-northern-lights-solar-storm-photos.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:06:52

• New Attack Against Self-Driving Car Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/new-attack-against-self-driving-car-ai.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:07:12

• Using the QML Language Server for KDE Development (update) ☞ https://nicolasfella.de/posts/qmlls-for-kde-development-2/?utm_source=atom_feed    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:07:47

• Raspberry Pi fortune teller prints fortunes at the push of a button ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-fortune-teller-prints-fortunes-at-the-push-of-a-button    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:08:13

• Huawei and OrangePi launch new dev board with mystery CPU and Hey Hi (AI) processor — Huawei again hides chip specs from prying eyes ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/orangepi-and-huawei-collaborate-on-new-dev-board-with-mystery-cpu-and-ai-processor-huawei-again-hides-chip-specs-from-prying-eyes    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:08:21

• Felix Häcker: #147 Secure Keys ☞ https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/05/twig-147/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:09:38

• "And it signals that the FBI believes it should do more surveillance–not because of any pressing national security threat—but because the FBI has an image problem." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/fbi-playing-politics-your-privacy | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:10:23

• The Mozilla Blog: Keoni Mahelona on promoting Indigenous communities, the evolution of the Fediverse and data protection ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/keoni-mahelona-mozilla-rise-25-data-protection/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:11:10

• The Mozilla Blog: How Hey Hi (AI) is redefining your sports experience right now ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/ai-sports-nfl-draft-nba-mlb-mozilla-innovation/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:11:16

• A guide to designs and contrasts in DESeq2 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/a-guide-to-designs-and-contrasts-in-deseq2/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:11:58

• Contra Flutter Kit - Learn Flutter with 50+ Flutter Screens and Components ☞ https://medevel.com/contra-flutter-kit/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:13:06

• Adam Young: How not to waste time developing long-running processes ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/05/how-not-to-waste-time-developing-long-running-processes/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:13:41

• Google patches fifth zero-day flaw in Chrome this year ☞ https://itwire.com/security/google-patches-fifth-zero-day-flaw-in-chrome-this-year.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:14:11

• Create a Bootable GNU/Linux USB from ISO with DD ☞ https://www.lisenet.com/2024/create-a-bootable-linux-usb-from-iso-with-dd/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:14:42

• More Nations Are Reaching and Exceeding 5% Market Share for GNU/Linux, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Wants to be Bailed Out Again ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/11/More_Nations_Are_Reaching_and_Exceeding_5_Market_Share_for_GNU_.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:14:58

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/11/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:15:07

• In Algeria, GNU/Linux Estimated to Have Grown Tenfold in a Decade ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/10/In_Algeria_GNU_Linux_Estimated_to_Have_Grown_Tenfold_in_a_Decad.shtml    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:15:15

• Rocky Linux 9.4 Available Now https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rocky-Linux-9.4-Released    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:16:28

• How To Use Pyscript To Create Python Web Apps ☞ https://thenewstack.io/how-to-use-pyscript-to-create-python-web-apps/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:17:06

• WATCH: How To Save The World! ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/05/10/watch-how-to-save-the-world/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:17:20

• Git Branches: Create, List, Switch, Merge, Push & Delete ☞ https://tecadmin.net/git-branches-create-list-switch-merge-push-delete/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:18:36

• Installing and Configuring MongoDB on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://draculaservers.com/tutorials/installing-and-configuring-mongodb-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:19:11

• georgia ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-law-could-lead-to-more-voter-suppression | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:19:52

• "Plastic Free" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/plastics-waste-united-nations-international-conference-treaty-ottawa | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:20:39

• Openwashing: Apple Releases an Almost Open Source Hey Hi (AI) Model ☞ https://heathermeeker.com/2024/05/10/apple-releases-an-almost-open-source-ai-model/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:21:17

• Press, Pause ☞ https://tedium.co/2024/05/09/apple-crush-hydraulic-press-ad-criticism/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:22:11

• When Is a Counter-Strike Player Good? ☞ https://two-wrongs.com/when-is-counter-strike-player-good    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:22:45

• Educators strike across Turkey in wake of teacher’s murder ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/educators-strike-across-turkey-in-wake-of-teachers-murder-295263    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:23:09

• Rain - Free Privacy-focused Fast Responsive Weather App ☞ https://medevel.com/rain-free-privacy-focused-fast-responsive-weather-app/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:24:24

• "Firearm privacy" ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/10/short-circuit-a-roundup-of-recent-federal-court-decisions-262/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:24:50

• LibreOffice 7.6.7 for productivity environments ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/05/10/libreoffice-7-6-7/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:25:41

• Further repression against Antifa in Budapest complex in Germany ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2024/05/10/further-repression-against-antifa-in-budapest-complex-in-germany/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:26:15

• Arctic ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/10/gas-lobbyists-want-lng-expansion-in-canadas-arctic/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:27:07

• BREAKING! TTAB Reverses Section 2(d) Refusals of FURY TIRES and FURY OFF-ROAD for Tires ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/05/breaking-ttab-reverses-section-2d.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:27:42

• Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Patched by Surveillance Giant Google ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/exploited-chrome-zero-day-patched-by-google/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:28:31

• Conflict of interest here, with Microsoft inside the Board ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/u-s-v-google-the-cost-of-winning/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:29:22

• Court to issue judgment on Musk-eSafety tussle over videos on 13 May ☞ https://itwire.com/technology-regulation/court-to-issue-judgment-on-musk-esafety-tussle-over-videos-on-13-may.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:30:23

• Full scan of 1 cubic millimeter of brain tissue took 1.4 petabytes of data, equivalent to 14,000 4K movies — Google's Hey Hi (AI) experts assist researchers ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/full-scan-of-1-cubic-millimeter-of-brain-tissue-took-14-petabytes-of-data-equivalent-to-14000-full-length-4k-movies    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:31:26

• Dusty Mabe: Configuring and using iSCSI ☞ https://dustymabe.com/2024/05/10/configuring-and-using-iscsi/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:33:14

• [Fedora-based] Qubes OS 4.1 to receive extended security support until 2024-07-31 ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2024/05/10/qubes-os-4-1-to-receive-extended-support-until-2024-07-31/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:34:21

• How Golang Range Simplifies Data Structure Iteration ☞ https://thenewstack.io/how-golang-range-simplifies-data-structure-iteration/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:35:34

• The 3D Printed Computer Space Takes Shape ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/10/the-3d-printed-computer-space-takes-shape/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:36:07

• "Do you like your cup of tea to be cooled down to exactly 54 C" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/10/diy-bimetallic-strip-dings-for-teatime/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:36:36

• National Defence Strategy: too slow on air-and-missile defence ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/national-defence-strategy-too-slow-on-air-and-missile-defence/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:37:12

• US consul urges Hong Kong to release Jimmy Lai and drop activist bounties, as Beijing condemns ‘interference’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/10/us-consul-urges-hong-kong-to-release-jimmy-lai-and-drop-activist-bounties-as-beijing-condemns-interference/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:37:39

• China’s Pooh-tin Jinping in Hungary, hails ‘history’s best’ relations with Viktor Orban ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/10/chinas-xi-jinping-in-hungary-hails-historys-best-relations-with-viktor-orban/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:38:10

• US asylum policy violates international human rights and refugee law: Amnesty International ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/us-asylum-policy-violates-international-human-rights-and-refugee-law-amnesty-international/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:38:31

• US sanctions 37 Chinese tech firms over drones, spy balloons ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/sanctions-huawei-spy-balloon-05102024114144.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:38:50

• Taiwanese star forced to publicly support 'one China' policy ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwanese-star-support-one-china-policy-05102024103826.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:39:22

• Record number of Chinese ships enter Taiwan waters near Kinmen island ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/china-kinmen-intrusion-05102024034553.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:39:40

• US discusses North Korea with China, raises repatriation concerns ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/us-china-talk-nk-05092024225859.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:39:57

• Fedora Magazine: Unlocking the power of Fedora CoreOS ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/unlocking-the-power-of-fedora-coreos/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:40:18

• Putin Reappoints Mishustin As Russian PM ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-mishustin-prime-minister-russia/32940834.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:40:40

• Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: Celebrate the Release of Ubuntu Noble Numbat 24.04 with the Ubuntu Malaysia Local Community! ☞ https://hamradio.my/celebrate-the-release-of-ubuntu-noble-numbat-24-04-with-the-ubuntu-malaysia-local-community/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:41:21

• Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: Why Ubuntu GNU/Linux Reigns Supreme in the Cloud: Unveiling Its Unrivaled Advantages and Top Usages ☞ https://hamradio.my/why-ubuntu-linux-reigns-supreme-in-the-cloud-unveiling-its-unrivaled-advantages-and-top-usages/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:41:29

• Mishustin ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/10/putin-proposes-mishustin-s-reappointment-as-russian-prime-minister | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:41:46

• MMAS - Free Money Tracker and Personal Finance Manager in Your Pocket ☞ https://medevel.com/mmas-free-personal-finance-iphone/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:42:17

• API Dash - Free App to Build and Test API Endpoints, With Amazing Code Generator Option ☞ https://medevel.com/api-dash-built-and-test-api-endpoints/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:42:47

• Embracing the Future: The Transition from SysVinit to Systemd in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/embracing-future-transition-sysvinit-systemd-linux    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:43:20

• newer is not better    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:43:43

• Installing Cloudwatch Agent on Amazon GNU/Linux 2023 ☞ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/installing-cloudwatch-agent-on-amazon-linux-2023/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:43:49

• Adam Young: changing author on lots of commits at once ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/05/changing-author-on-lots-of-commits-at-once/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:44:30

• "pocket-sized possibilities of the recently announced 2024 Business Card Challenge, and once again discuss their picks for the most interesting stories and hacks from the last week" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/10/hackaday-podcast-episode-270-a-cluster-of-microcontrollers-a-rocket-engine-from-scratch-and-a-look-inside-voyager/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:46:11

• 10th anniversary of the Pepper&Carrot webcomic series ☞ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1026/10th-anniversary-of-the-peppercarrot-webcomic-series    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:46:53

• Episode 6: Songs, (alleged) spies, and the curious case of Wang Shujun ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/rfainsider/episode6    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:47:13

• navalny ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/10/the-main-risk-is-that-they-ll-kill-us-all | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:47:29

• Red Hat is paying for this puff piece; the publisher here is basically Red Hat advertiser, it's not journalism. ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/10/veeam-red-hat-virtualization-resilience-rhsummit/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:49:10

• This publisher takes money from both Red Hat and from Microsoft to publish this ludicrous fluff ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/10/microsoft-red-hat-open-source-partnership-rhsummit/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:49:17

• Reproducible Builds: Reproducible Builds in April 2024 ☞ https://reproducible-builds.org/reports/2024-04/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:51:09

• Inflation in Latvia driven by wage growth, economists say ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/10.05.2024-inflation-in-latvia-driven-by-wage-growth-economists-say.a553587/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:52:06

• April's annual inflation at 1.1% in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/10.05.2024-aprils-annual-inflation-at-11-in-latvia.a553551/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:52:14

• Peso strengthens against US dollar after Bank of Mexico maintains interest rate ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/peso-strengthens-against-us-dollar-bank-of-mexico-interest-rate/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:52:26

• Middle East Crisis: U.S. Criticizes Israel for Failure to Protect Civilians in Gaza Conflict ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/05/10/world/israel-gaza-war-hamas-rafah    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:53:14

• U.S. Criticizes Israel Over Conduct in Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/world/middleeast/biden-israel-us-weapons-gaza.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:53:23

• In war-torn Haiti, Vodou draws thousands seeking comfort, protection from gangs ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/2024/0510/Voodoo-revival-Haiti-culture-gang-violence    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:53:36

• Former Unity official accuses IT company of defamation ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/10.05.2024-former-unity-official-accuses-it-company-of-defamation.a553486/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:54:00

• Split-Flap Clock Uses Magnets Everywhere ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/10/split-flap-clock-uses-magnets-everywhere/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:54:23

• "How long should objects last?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/10/an-umbrella-can-teach-a-thing-or-two-about-product-longevity/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 18:54:56

• "this is simply the result of lies and greed at work. Lies to the courts and FTC about what its plans were all along" https://www.techdirt.com/2024/05/10/microsoft-shutters-several-bethesda-developers-post-acquisition-same-as-it-did-in-activision-acquisition/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:00:40

• "Then there is the growing number of layoffs. It started in the tech sector. Amazon has cut 27,000-plus workers since November 2022. Heavyweights like Google, Microsoft, Tesla, and Dell have all made significant cuts to their workforces this year." https://www.etftrends.com/cracks-labor-market/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:03:05

• "Call it ageism if you want, but when you're in your 50s you are expected to play the role of a senior staff member, management or otherwise. This means that there are few jobs out there right now for 50 year old engineers who want to act like hungry 25-year old startups" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:04:18

• "I was in my mid-50s when I decided to retire from an Engineering career. After 6 months I decided to go back to work because I wasn't ready for retirement. It took me 6 months to get 2 offers. I had been out of work for a year. I got both offers due to the recommendations from former colleagues who worked there." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:04:49

• "Technically, the name IBM has been in use for 100 years, but the company itself was established 110 years ago." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1st7JCRV    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:05:27

• > Any links out there on Thomas' conviction? - Ed Black. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMF6hirWXI8    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:06:59

• "Enjoy the useless legal battle." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1srQnKCE    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:08:05

• thelayoff   

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:08:40

• "Yep, waste of time. Now if you had taken top secret govt documents and stored it in the bathroom next to your TP then you could expect some legal Consequences for action…. Or not it seems. Just need to wait a bit for the zeitgeist to change, probably to something even worse, like true authoritarian rule and redhat providing back doors to suppress opposition. Good times ahead." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1srLIEWQ    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:08:44

• "They'll just settle out of court for a few million dollars, and that will be the end of it. One guy will get a set-for-life payday to be quiet, and the madness will continue." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1srLIEWQ    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:09:12

• Aiming for Rosier Ties, Pooh-tin Wraps Up Europe Visit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/world/europe/xi-europe-diplomacy.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:10:25

• US attacks China's Quantum research, spy balloons by adding 37 companies to ban list — Entity List aggressively targets potential military applications ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-attacks-foreign-quantum-research-with-more-added-to-entity-list-china-targeted-aggressively-in-trade-war    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:10:41

• U.S. to Announce New Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/us/politics/us-biden-china-tariffs-electric-vehicles.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:10:48

• Inside Miss USA Turmoil: A Leaked Letter and String of Resignations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/style/miss-usa-resigns-pageant-letter.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:11:17

• Finnish retailers want to place restraining orders on unruly customers ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20087993    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:11:39

• Finland to introduce motor insurance for some e-scooters, electrical bikes ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20087991    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:11:53

• Electricity transfer fees vary wildly between different providers, study finds ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20088044    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:12:11

• Finland preparing law limiting use of mobile phones in schools ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20088057    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:12:22

• Court dismisses Finns Party's case over 'anti-immigrant' election adverts ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20088072    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:12:37

• Finland's forestry industry shifting from paper to higher-value wood products ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20088022    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:12:57

• Adidas Goes Back to Something More Reliable — Korn ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/09/adidas-partners-with-korn-30th-anniversary/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:13:44

• Pundits regularly attacked pharmacare without disclosing Big Pharma ties ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/pundits-regularly-attacked-pharmacare-without-disclosing-big-pharma-ties/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:14:33

• Terminal Disclaimers: A Growing Concern in Patent Practice ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/terminal-disclaimers-practice.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:15:10

• How Challenging Low Quality Patents is Lowering Drug Prices ☞ https://www.patentprogress.org/2024/05/how-challenging-low-quality-patents-is-lowering-drug-prices/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:15:21

• Probing the boundaries of patent monopoly law ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/05/10/probing-the-boundaries-of-patent-law/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:15:37

• After success in Germany InterDigital’s FRAND battle with Lenovo shifts to London ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/after-success-in-germany-interdigital-lenovo-frand-battle-shifts-to-london/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:15:57

• Lithuania’s central bank proposes making mortgage refinancing free ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2270099/lithuania-s-central-bank-proposes-making-mortgage-refinancing-free    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:16:35

• This is not analysis, it is paid for SPAM by Red Hat, for Red Hat ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/10/open-source-ai-ecosystem-democratization-rhsummit/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:17:20

• More Red Hat spam disguised as "news" ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/10/weeks-events-ai-juggernaut-hits-cybersecurity-open-source-infrastructure/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:18:08

• Reflecting On The State Of Game Boy Emulation In 2024 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/10/reflecting-on-the-state-of-game-boy-emulation-in-2024/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:19:15

• The United States Passed a Ban on TikTok. Why? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/the-united-states-passed-a-ban-on-tiktok-why    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:19:38

• NetChoice is bribed by Communist China ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/10/tiktok-booted-netchoice-member-tech-lobbying/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:20:21

• TikTok Announces Expanded Hey Hi (AI) Tagging — Including Automatic Labels — After Mending Fences With UMG ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/10/tiktok-ai-tags-expansion/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:20:42

• The Painful Reality of Being an Incarcerated Mother ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/prisoners-rights/the-painful-reality-of-being-an-incarcerated-mother    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:21:22

• "trimmed about 17% of its team in December" ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/10/julie-mcnamara-spotify-podcasts-division-exit/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:22:11

• Linux Out Loud 88: Descent into Gaming ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-88/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:22:31

• Healthcare Giant Ascension Hacked, Hospitals Diverting Emergency Service ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/healthcare-giant-ascension-hacked-hospitals-diverting-emergency-service/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:27:48

• In Other News: European Parliament Breach, DocGo Hack, VMware Advisories Moved ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-european-parliament-breach-docgo-hack-vmware-advisories-moved/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:27:55

• Bold African Union role needed to stabilise east DRC ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/bold-african-union-role-needed-to-stabilise-east-drc/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:29:32

• US law allowing sanctions on China, Hong Kong officials ‘highly subjective,’ legal expert tells Jimmy Lai’s trial ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/10/us-law-allowing-sanctions-on-china-hong-kong-officials-highly-subjective-legal-expert-tells-jimmy-lais-trial/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:30:25

• Hackers steal data on 8,100 Hong Kong students amid wave of cyberattacks ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/10/hackers-steal-data-on-8100-hong-kong-students-amid-wave-of-cyberattacks/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:30:52

• Australia and Tuvalu sign new commitment to improve security relations and eliminate veto power ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/australia-and-tuvalu-sign-new-commitment-to-improve-security-relations-and-eliminate-veto-power/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:31:13

• Fujitsu uses Fugaku supercomputer to train LLM: 13 billion parameters ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/fujitsu-uses-fugaku-supercomputer-to-train-llm-13-billion-parameters    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:32:53

• Blacklisted China chipmaker SMIC becomes the world's second-largest pure-play foundry by revenue — outsells GlobalFoundries and others ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/blacklisted-china-chipmaker-smic-becomes-the-worlds-second-largest-pure-play-foundry-by-revenue-outsells-globalfoundries-and-others    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:33:09

• Stormy Daniels’s American Dream ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/stormy-danielss-american-dream    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:33:38

• "AI-conic" just mean hype wave-riding, nothing more ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/10/ai-created-coffee-blend-isnt-terrible/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:34:21

• US urges internet freedom after ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ ban ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/10/us-urges-internet-freedom-after-glory-to-hong-kong-ban/ "Hong Kong should provide assurances that it will preserve internet freedom if it wants to remain a major economic hub, the top US diplomat in the city said Thursday."    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:34:49

• 3 Dnsmasq Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/3-dnsmasq-vulnerabilities-fixed-in-ubuntu/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:36:30

• HEY HI factor https://www.infoworld.com/article/3715461/red-hat-extends-lightspeed-ai-to-linux-openshift.html    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:37:53

• "The System76 Darter Pro is a thin and light laptop from Linux PC maker System76, which has been offering versions of the Darter Pro since 2019." https://liliputing.com/system76-launches-darter-pro-linux-laptop-with-intel-meteor-lake-processor-options/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:38:11

• "Replace the S in Linus with X and you get Linux. But why an X, and who actually did that?" https://www.howtogeek.com/how-linux-got-its-name/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:38:33

• Xz is not Linux and this is recycling of Microsoft talking point preceding a scathing report about Microsoft gettihg cracked entirely https://www.embedded.com/linux-backdoor-threat-is-a-wake-up-call-for-iot/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:40:10

• "Interesting to see Fallout 4 in that list, which had the launcher hidden in the next gen update recently on Steam Deck. Although you can get it back with a simple Steam launch option of: SteamDeck=0 %command%" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/proton-experimental-brings-controller-support-for-more-launchers/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:42:00

• Automotive Grade Linux Releases ‘Quirky Quillback’ To Enhance SDV Development https://www.mobilityoutlook.com/news/automotive-grade-linux-releases-quirky-quillback-to-enhance-sdv-development/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:42:47

• "It's only in the Preview channel, which you need to manually change over to in the Steam -> System settings. In the drop-down box change it to Preview and then your Steam Deck will need a reboot. After you should check for updates and see SteamOS 3.6 available." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/steamos-36-preview-for-steam-deck-brings-numerous-big-new-features/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:46:44

• "The Collabora blog post from Ludovico de Nittis gives a refresher on how the update system works, which in simple terms has two partitions one for the live system and one for updates which then replaces the live system. One part of this process uses a tool called casync, a tool for distributing file system images." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/collabora-detail-the-improved-updater-for-steam-deck-in-steamos-3-6/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:47:04

• A week later still no upload of talks from LibrePlanet, last year it took over a month or so https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:52:11

• Windows down from 99% to 41% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/angola/#monthly-200902-202405 or to 12% if one counts mobile https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/angola/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:53:29

• GNU/Linux at 4% in Austria? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/austria/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:54:46

• 5% in Liechtenstein https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/liechtenstein/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:55:28

• Yandex bigger than Bing in Europe? https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/europe/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 19:56:15

• "But leaving my open-source projects, which I dump a lot of time into, at the mercy of Microsoft's quarterly earnings report has struck me as unwise for a long time. There are a few other less-used hosting providers, but switching to one would just be kicking the can down the road" gemini://mediocregopher.com/posts/git-forgeless.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 20:13:42

• hanging by a thread gemini://ming.smol.pub/hanging-by-a-thread    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 20:15:13

• xdg and mime types - stuff I would've loved to know a week ago http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 20:54:03

• Android up further in India, more than three-quarters now https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/india/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 21:23:56

• Android over 50% in China https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/china#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 21:25:03

• GNU/Linux+ChromeOS at 4% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/brazil/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 21:30:30

• "When Rob "Blazer" Thomas was informed he heard Hashish and got a chubby. The eyes never lie." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sqT9gvj    

posted Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 21:57:05

• g-military-power    

posted Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 02:13:00