Roy Schestowitz

• Red Hat layoffs delayed? https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 00:37:12

• How to Set Up a Self-Hosted Photo Gallery Using Raspberry Pi https://www.maketecheasier.com/set-up-self-hosted-photo-gallery-raspberry-pi/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 00:37:21

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D931.jpg    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:06:34

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1280.jpg    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:06:38

• Libera.Chat 'peaked' over a year ago. IRC is fine, but the moderation policies of Libera.Chat aren't for everyone. https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=Libera.Chat    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:14:40

• Contrariwise, OFTC is peaking this spring (# of users online) https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=OFTC    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:15:25

• Free speech policy must never be a shouting match, IOW those who short the loudest should not get their way    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:16:00

• And a CoC must not be composed based on corporate blackmail tactics, else CoC simply becomes (in itself) a tool of blackmail    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:16:52

• With only 5 articles this years (in his own site), SJVN clearly chose to be blackmailed by Microsoft, IBM etc. when he writes (ZDNet's masters) https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:18:23

• What is iPerf3? https://www.xda-developers.com/what-is-iperf3/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:21:12

• Ubuntu 18.04 Support Is Going Away: Here's What to Do https://www.makeuseof.com/ubuntu-1804-support-going-what-to-do/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:22:21

• Canonical: GET CRACKED OR PAY US https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/05/ubuntu-18-04-general-support-ends-enable-esm-to-stay-protected    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:23:13

• NSA, FBI warn of email spoofing threat https://www.networkworld.com/article/2104470/nsa-fbi-warn-of-email-spoofing-threat.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:23:56

• Compressing files using the zip command on Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/2104534/compressing-files-using-the-zip-command-on-linux.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 02:24:30

• It can https://www.slashgear.com/1576499/raspberry-pi-5-run-ubuntu-what-know/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:44:44

• 15 Ways to Improve Ubuntu Without Touching the Terminal https://www.howtogeek.com/improve-ubuntu-without-using-the-terminal/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:45:14

• But the debian-based RaspiOS is a better choice https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/ubuntu-24-04-raspberry-pi-5    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:45:51

• Become a slave of MS (Mark Shuttleworth) https://thenewstack.io/how-to-install-ubuntu-pro-on-your-servers/ do you want him as your MASTER? http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/30/What_Mark_Shuttleworth_and_Canonical_Can_to_Remedy_the_Damage_D.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:46:44

• NVIDIA GeForce R560 Linux drivers will default to open-source GPU kernel on newer graphics cards https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-r560-linux-drivers-will-default-to-open-source-gpu-kernel-on-newer-graphics-cards    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:49:04

• Intel Unveils PCIe “Thermal Throttling” In Linux Driver Update, Targeted At PCIe 6.0 & PCIe 7.0 Standards https://wccftech.com/intel-unveils-pcie-thermal-throttling-in-linux-driver-update-targeted-at-pcie-6-0-pcie-7-0-standards/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:49:46

• "This release introduces Rust support on AArch64 (ARM64) architectures and support for the Intel FRED (Flexible Return and Event Delivery) mechanism." https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-9-officially-released-this-is-whats-new    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:50:21

• AMD RDNA 4 GPU Patches Sees Merging Into Mesa’s RadeonSI Linux Driver, VCN5 Encode/Decode Capabilities Revealed https://wccftech.com/amd-rdna-4-gpu-patches-merging-mesa-radeonsi-linux-driver-vcn5-encode-decode-capabilities/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:50:50

• Terrorists in Manchester and now the names are revealed, so their religion is known too (the media and the police hid the names until this week) https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/men-charged-preparation-terrorist-acts-29164103?int_source=nba    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:54:48

• Examples of the media hiding the names https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/three-men-greater-manchester-arrested-29135168 https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/09/terrorism-arrests-of-three-men-in-greater-manchester media secrecy gives rise to speculations and gossip in social control media    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:57:02

• And they don't give any more info for now, like the nature of the terrorism planned, _even if journalists have access to this info_. The target, names etc. barely disclosed. What are they worried about? Acquittal? Not likely. Journalism is tied to the state now. How can journalists ever scrutinise the state?    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:59:02

• It's not like "wrong identity" was at any point likely, so why hide the names? https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2024/may/three-men-have-been-arrested-on-suspicion-of-commission-preparation-and-instigation    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 03:59:38

• This means UK media is contrained only a little less than, say, in Belarus. The state decides what you can and cannot say.    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 04:00:13

• They still haven't updated this page to add the names, which also say something about the nature of the crime https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2024/may/three-men-have-been-arrested-on-suspicion-of-commission-preparation-and-instigation-of-acts-of-terrorism-following-warrants-executed-in-bolton-and-wigan-this-evening/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 04:01:16

• So basically the journalists in the UK are a bit like "agents of the state" rather than independent. When Russia does this we make fun of it.    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 04:02:00

• iophk: Union busting approved in parliament: https://yle.fi/a/74-2008780 Strikes are now prohibited if they will have any effect.    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 04:02:37

• Western 'freedom' https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/12280-the-illusion-of-freedom-will-continue-as-long-as-it-s    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 04:02:59

• About 8 days ago thelayoff become a super-annoying adfest    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 04:03:39

• dysfunction https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/harrison-hot-springs-governance-conflict-mayor-ed-wood-1.7197260    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 06:56:53

• dermatologist shortage https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/dermatologist-shortage-canada-1.7199837    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 06:57:57

• Misleading numbers as only about 65% of Canadian adults actually work; this means 35% or more do not https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/labour-force-april-2024-1.7200016    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 06:58:50

• Next-Gen RFID Powerhouse with M7E Hecto https://www.sparkfun.com/news/10668    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:00:37

• Local elections over, so Green Party speaks of the environment again instead of doing BDS to attract Muslim votes https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2024/05/08/greens-call-for-action-on-rooftop-solar-as-new-temperature-records-broken/ https://www.greenparty.org.uk/news/2024/05/09/greens-call-for-nature-protection-in-wake-of-river-report/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:01:59

• The reconstruction of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman’s face makes her look quite friendly – there’s a problem with that https://theconversation.com/the-reconstruction-of-a-75-000-year-old-neanderthal-womans-face-makes-her-look-quite-friendly-theres-a-problem-with-that-229324    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:03:18

• Small size, less food needed https://theconversation.com/why-evolution-often-favours-small-animals-and-other-organisms-227524    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:04:13

• theconversation.com still running too many pure BS "HEY HI" pieces that don't make sense. This means theconversation.com isn't written by scientists but buzzword slingers. That will destroy theconversation.com .    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:05:24

• What the Decline of Lean Production Means for Workers https://jacobin.com/2024/05/lean-production-logistics-amazon-unions/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:06:10

• Amazon illegally interferes with an historic UK warehouse election (06 May 2024) https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/06/one-click-to-quit-the-union/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:06:28

• Even More Ads https://gizmodo.com/amazon-prime-more-ads-1851463280 https://www.maketecheasier.com/more-ads-on-amazon-prime-video/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:07:04

• Amazon Pumps Brakes on Reviews of Gov. Kristi Noem's Dog-Killing Memoir https://gizmodo.com/amazon-pumps-brakes-on-reviews-of-gov-kristi-noems-dog-1851465475    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:08:06

• "They have been considered and some applied, please stop trying to lie about verifiable facts..." https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2024-05/msg00008.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:15:42

• "And ? What's the point ? We're talking about firmware, the less it does sometimes, the better. We're not trying to compete on functionnality but we think for long term maintainance and integrating GNU Guix and repairing RAM init on D16 for example is much more efficient for us than supporting a lot of boards with a lot of functionalities."    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:16:21

• UPC is illegal, but former Bristows propagandist keeps promoting this illegality, trying to legitimise what's basically corruption, a crime, kangaroo court http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/05/upckat-preliminary-injunctions-in-upc.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:20:28

• Conservation ☛ https://therevelator.org/conservation-works/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:26:32

• Edelman, which Microsoft uses to bribe bloggers and infiltrate (attack) "Linux" Foundation ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/13/edelman-and-shell-renew-their-global-pr-deal/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:27:12

• Met ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/13/state-agency-met-with-oil-by-rail-firm-in-private-permit-application-climate/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:27:40

• "Less" https://makoism.com/less/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:28:12

• 1000 euros https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fi&tl=en&u=https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/jopa-1000-euron-saasto-tyosuhdepyorasta-kln-laskuri-nayttaa-kuinka-paljon-voit-hyotya/950f324f-816e-4386-aa22-2480baed0a51    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:31:19

• "This is godawful" [...] "Force Ranking the Eurovision Song Contest Finalists" https://mihobu.lol/2024/05/eurovision-grand-final    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:31:40

• "We were very afraid': Former hostage speaks about surviving Hamas captivity in Gaza" https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/israel-hostage-hamas-1.7201625?cmp=rss    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:32:00

• windows tco https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10056725    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:32:20

• Conde Nast is shilling for Xi! https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/the-tiktok-ban-is-a-vast-overreach-rooted-in-hypocrisy-says-wireds-katie-drummond CPC = free speech??    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:33:30

• "Meet RAGA—One of the Scariest GOP Groups You’ve Never Heard Of" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/republican-attorney-general-raga/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:33:50

• "Trump, Bashing Migrants, Likens Them to Hannibal Lecter, Movie Cannibal" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/12/us/donald-trump-hannibal-lecter.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:34:20

• "Finnish Lawmaker Who Fired Gun Outside Bar Is Expelled From Party" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/europe/finland-mp-expelled-timo-vornanen.html iophk: omitted from the article is the fact that he even aimed it at someone first before ultimately deciding to fire into the ground    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:35:44

• "With the Librem 5 hardware kill switches" ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/get-your-hands-on-the-librem-5-for-just-699/ | Source: Purism    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:47:17

• FedRAMP ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/getting-started-insights-and-fedramp | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:47:41

• "We will briefly describe each of these package managers before focusing on the ‘dpkg‘ command." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/dpkg-command-examples/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:48:21

• systemd-networkd ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/networkctl-check-linux-network-interface-status/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:48:30

• "As if things couldn't get any worse, now EA are looking at ways of putting adverts in video games to squeeze every possible penny from you." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/ea-want-to-put-adverts-in-your-video-games-to-squeeze-you-for-every-penny/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:54:42

• "Version 1.7.0 is out now for chiaki4deck, the open source community-made PlayStation Remote Play app for Steam Deck bringing in some goodies. This follows on from a recent pre-release, now ready for everyone." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/playstation-remote-play-app-for-steam-deck-adds-easier-connections-new-resolution-options/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:55:02

• "Survivor-likes, bullet-heaven horde-games are everywhere after Vampire Survivors showed up and now one developer is attempting to do the same with a typing game in Glyphica: Typing Survival." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/glyphica-typing-survival-brings-typing-games-into-the-survivor-like-era/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:55:49

• "The developer of NonSteamLaunchers got in touch to mention that a Steam Deck (Decky Loader) plugin is now available for testing, plus the latest release pulling in a handy tool for being able to Remote Play Together anything." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/nonsteamlaunchers-steam-deck-plugin-in-testing-plus-a-way-to-remote-play-together-anything/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:56:09

• "CachyOS, a customizable Linux distribution based on Arch Linux, has a new release available which brings with it an experimental edition for the growing list of PC gaming handhelds like the ROG Ally" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/cachyos-gets-experimental-handheld-edition-for-rog-ally-lenovo-legion-go-and-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:57:20

• "There's been a bit of a stir recently with the release of the Stellaris: The Machine Age DLC, as Paradox Interactive put up an AI statement on Steam that the developers have now attempted to give more info on." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/stellaris-devs-clarify-ethical-ai-use-in-the-stellaris-the-machine-age-dlc/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:57:54

• "Since I almost entirely use a desktop or Steam Deck, I don't follow the laptop world too closely but the new upgradeable LPCAMM2 RAM for laptops sounds really awesome." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/lpcamm2-upgradeable-ram-for-laptops-sounds-awesome/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:58:07

• "Final Fantasy developer Square Enix have released their Financial Results for the end of the Japanese financial year, and it seems they're going through a big change in their strategy." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/square-enix-shifting-from-quantity-to-quality-and-be-more-multi-platform/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:58:33

• "Steam's Endless Replayability Fest has launched and you know the drill - it's a great time to check out various games across demos, discounts and teasers of various upcoming games." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/lose-yourself-in-the-steam-endless-replayability-fest/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 07:58:48

• Unix Men with ANOTHER SPAM piece disguised as on-topic article ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/the-effect-of-it-compliance-on-cloud-security/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:01:06

• Mozilla keeps paving the way to censorship (at browser level) agenda any time it mentions "misinformation" ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/raphael-mimoun-mozilla-rise-25-human-rights-justice-journalists/ Mozilla promoting this agenda for "mak[ing] the internet more diverse, ethical, responsible and inclusive."    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:07:18

• Ubuntu sold as paid-for Debian with "clown computing" twist, i.e. mass surveillance and endless restrictions ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-pro-24-04-lts-lands-on-google-cloud-power-up-your-cloud-experience | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:08:27

• "The MNT Reform RCORE RK3588 Processor Module is a high-performance upgrade for the MNT Reform laptop" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/rcore-rk3588-octa-core-cpu-module-for-open-hardware-mnt-reform-laptop/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:09:27

• "The Palmshell Slim X2L by RADXA is a compact and powerful mini-PC tailored for modern computing needs." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/palmshell-slim-x2l-with-8gb-ram-32gb-emmc-and-256gb-ssd-available-for-125-00/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:09:45

• pi 5 ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/updated-pimoronis-nvme-base-duo-brings-new-storage-options-to-raspberry-pi-5/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:10:19

• DietPi May 2024 News (Version 9.4) ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/dietpi-may-2024-news-version-9-4/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:10:44

• "Google's lawsuit against two men who it accuses of 'weaponizing' DMCA takedown notices is entering its final stage." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/google-requests-default-judgment-against-dmca-scammers-240513/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:11:33

• Kim Dotcom latest ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/kim-dotcom-expects-new-raid-bail-revocation-after-secret-orders-issued-in-u-s-240513/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:11:50

• "The police fatal shooting of Win Rozario, a 19-year-old Bangladeshi teen who lived in Queens" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/13/win_rozario | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:12:39

• Roger Fortson ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/13/roger_fortson | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:12:48

• Mississippi ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/mississippi-lawmakers-jail-detentions-mentally-ill | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:16:13

• tabloids ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2024/05/13/springers-palestine-pranger-german-tabloids-denounce-university-members-for-their-call-for-reflection/ | Source: Site36    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:17:39

• Khawla Nakua ☛ https://thedissenter.org/unauthorized-disclosure-khawla-nakua/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:20:10

• disinformation? or suppressed voices? ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/05/13/the-new-york-times-flubs-it-discussing-covid-19-vaccine-injury/ |    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:21:38

• Net neutrality ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/victory-fcc-closes-loopholes-and-restores-net-neutrality | Source: EFF    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:22:01

• "Drop Dead"... but EFF continues to bag money from GAFAM ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/big-tech-eu-drop-dead | Source: EFF    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:22:45

• Baltimore’s Mayoral Race ☛ https://fair.org/home/the-media-mogul-trying-to-buy-baltimores-mayoral-race/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:24:44

• GitHub is an attack on Free software and enthusiasts, i.e. it is antithetical to Ham Radio ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/13/github-hosts-ham-radio/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:26:10

• Mozilla Firefox 126 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-126-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:36:42

• Rescuezilla 2.5 System Recovery Distro Is Out Now Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://9to5linux.com/rescuezilla-2-5-system-recovery-distro-is-out-now-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:36:56

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 12th, 2024 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-may-12th-2024    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:37:13

• GNU Linux-Libre 6.9 Kernel Released for Software Freedom Lovers ☞ https://9to5linux.com/gnu-linux-libre-6-9-kernel-released-for-software-freedom-lovers    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:37:28

• Mabox GNU/Linux – Manjaro-based desktop distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mabox-manjaro-based-desktop-linux-distribution/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:40:52

• 4MLinux – mini GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/4mlinux-mini-linux-distribution/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:41:12

• EndeavorOS Gemini is as user-friendly as it is beautiful ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/endeavoros-gemini-is-as-user-friendly-as-it-is-beautiful/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:41:41

• Cold Lava and Floods Kill 37 on Indonesian Island of Sumatra ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/asia/cold-lava-indonesia.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:44:38

• 10 Best Free and Open Source Continuous Delivery Systems ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-continuous-delivery-systems/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:49:18

• LosslessCut – swiss army knife of lossless video/audio editing ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/losslesscut-swiss-army-knife-of-lossless-video-audio-editing/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:49:36

• Phanpy – minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/phanpy-minimalistic-opinionated-mastodon-web-client/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:50:07

• Machine Learning in Linux: Final2x – enhance your images with super-resolution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/machine-learning-linux-final2x-enhance-images-super-resolution/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:51:00

• New NXP i.MX 93-based system-on-modules launched by MYiR, Variscite, and Compulab ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/13/nxp-i-mx-93-based-system-on-modules-launched-by-myir-variscite-and-compulab/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:52:18

• Fedora Magazine: An alternative way of saving toolboxes ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/alternative-way-of-saving-toolboxes-for-later-use/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:52:48

• How Red Bait is embracing Hey Hi (AI) to make sysadmin lives easier ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-red-hat-is-embracing-ai-to-make-sysadmin-lives-easier/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:53:40

• Yes, Red Hat is embracing buzzwords and cargo cults, alright...    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:54:23

• "Linux kernel 6.9 is here, with many under-the-covers improvements that won't be very visible to users, but which tidy things up, fix bugs, and pave the way for future changes." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/13/linux_kernel_69_released/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:57:36

• "Unlike consumer devices, machines, ECUs or medical devices are in the field for 15 or more years" ☛ https://embeddeduse.com/2024/05/13/updating-u-boot-with-an-a-b-strategy/ | Source: Burkhard Stubert    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:58:09

• "The Linux kernel is written in C, but it also leverages extensions provided by GCC. In 2022, it moved from GCC/Clang -std=gnu89 to -std=gnu11. This article explores my notes on how these GNU extensions are utilized within the kernel." ☛ https://maskray.me/blog/2024-05-12-exploring-gnu-extensions-in-linux-kernel | Source: MaskRay    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:58:18

• "In a comment on my entry on how the current Linux kernel CVE policy is sort of predictable" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/DistributionKernelHandling2024 | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:58:26

• "One of the controversial recent developments in the (Linux kernel) security world is that the Linux kernel developers have somewhat recently switched to a policy of issuing CVEs for basically all bugfixes made to stable kernels." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/KernelBugfixCVEsAStory | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 08:58:37

• digiKam Recipes 2024-05-13 released ☞ https://www.digikam.org/news/2024-04-13_digikam_recipes_2024-05-13_released/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:01:10

• Putin defence minister shake-up a sign of plans for ‘long confrontation’ with West ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240513-putin-defence-minister-shake-up-sign-of-long-confrontation-with-west    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:05:37

• Putin’s New Defense Minister Signals Russia’s Plan for a Long War in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/europe/russia-defense-minister-ukraine-belousov.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:05:57

• Kremlin mouthpiece sites: the US/West does not care about Ukraine. Reality check: Russia does not give a shit about Ukrainians. It's just the choice of the battleground for east/west confrontation. Whose choice of battleground? PUTIN'S.    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:08:05

• "Just one question: who is he?" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/13/just-one-question-who-is-he | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:08:37

• EU extends trade support to Ukraine for one more year * ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_2529    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:09:12

• EU extends trade support to Ukraine for one more year ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_2529    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:11:42

• NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nato-draws-a-cyber-red-line-in-tensions-with-russia/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:12:34

• Blinken visits Ukraine in show of US support as Russian attacks intensify ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240514-blinken-ukraine-us-russian-attacks    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:13:11

• EU must start ‘real’ accession talks with Ukraine, Moldova this summer – Lithuanian PM ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2271764/eu-must-start-real-accession-talks-with-ukraine-moldova-this-summer-lithuanian-pm    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:13:27

• Ukraine's Kharkiv Front Commander Replaced ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kharkiv-drapatiy-haluskin-kherson/32944516.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:13:46

• Classic Windows TCO https://yle.fi/a/74-20088448    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:15:03

• Heavy Fighting Continues In Kharkiv As Russia Tries to Stretch Ukrainian Forces ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-kharkiv-fighting-strikes/32943891.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:15:17

• Five Ukrainians In Crimea Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences On Espionage Charges ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-crimea-russia-espionage-prison/32944335.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:15:38

• As Russia Advances on Kharkiv, Ukraine Faces Shortages of Weapons and Troops ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/article/russia-ukraine-kharkiv.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:15:55

• Blinken Arrives in Ukraine Amid Russian Military Gains ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/us/politics/blinken-ukraine-russia-war.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:16:08

• Blinken visits Ukraine, shows US solidarity as Russian attacks intensify ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240514-blinken-ukraine-us-russian-attacks    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:16:45

• Threats against NGO leaders multiply as Georgia green lights ‘Russian law’ for final vote ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240513-threats-against-ngo-leaders-multiply-georgia-green-lights-russian-law-final-vote-foreign-influence    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:17:28

• "Hundreds of young Georgians crowded outside the Caucasus country's parliament on Monday after a night-long demonstration against a controversial "foreign influence" law that critics say was inspired by repressive Russian legislation." ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240513-georgians-protest-last-ditch-effort-block-controversial-russian-law    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:18:19

• Kremlin Approves Bill Expanding 'Undesirable' Tag To State-Funded Organizations ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-undesirable-law-government-agency/32944758.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:18:38

• Father Of Rights Defender In Exile Detained In Moscow ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/memorial-konoplyanko--detained-rights-russia/32944203.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:19:04

• Floods Caused By Mass Snowmelt Continue In Russia, Kazakhstan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-kazakhstan-floods-evacuations/32944140.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:19:19

• In a Split Decision, TTAB Reverses Mere Descriptiveness Refusal of ARBATA for Tea Despite the Word's Lithuanian Meaning ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/05/in-split-decision-ttab-reverses-mere.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:20:25

• The Cultivation of Don Jr: A Framework to Think of the Russian Attack ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/05/13/the-cultivation-of-don-jr-a-framework-to-think-of-the-russian-attack/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:20:44

• Yuri Kuznetsov ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/14/russian-defense-ministry-personnel-chief-reportedly-arrested | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:22:05

• Explosion causes apartment building in Russia’s Belgorod to partially collapse, killing 15 ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/13/explosion-causes-apartment-building-in-russia-s-belgorod-to-partially-collapse-killing-15 | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:22:26

• Illegal migrant group caught in Baldone, Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/13.05.2024-illegal-migrant-group-caught-in-baldone-latvia.a553877/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:27:51

• EPO: Language of Conflict (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/EPO_Language_of_Conflicy.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:31:26

• Windows in Chad: Going Extinct (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Windows_in_Chad_Going_Extinct.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:31:34

• [Meme] Unconstitutional Proceedings in Foreign Languages for the Benefit of Corporations Outside Europe (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Meme_Unconstitutional_Proceedings_in_Foreign_Languages_for_the_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:31:42

• Links 13/05/2024: Wikimedia Rides Hype Wave, XBox Expected to Go Through More Layoffs This Summer (July) (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Links_13_05_2024_Wikimedia_Rides_Hype_Wave_s_XBox_Expected_to_G.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:31:50

• When Lunatics Attack Your Family (Especially Women) (updated) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/When_Lunatics_Attack_Your_Family_Especially_Women.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:32:05

• Feasibility of Self-Hosting is About More Than Speeds ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Feasibility_of_Self_Hosting_is_About_More_Than_Speeds.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:32:14

• "you're trying to check the NS records" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/DNSRepliesWhereNSRecordsShowUp | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:39:21

• "There’s a lot of chatter about CSS masonry at the moment." ☛ https://piccalil.li/blog/masonry-and-tabbing/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:39:28

• "Some people are very passionate about their /uses or /defaults pages." ☛ https://weblog.anniegreens.lol/2024/05/favorites-part-i | Source: Anne Sturdivant    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:39:40

• "Isn't it just like publishing a post and a few hours later coming across something to change your mind?" ☛ https://weblog.anniegreens.lol/2024/05/improvements-to-citations-with-footnotes-and-endnotes | Source: Anne Sturdivant    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:40:14

• "In the last week, an Amiga 1200 was dropped off at my workshop to be repaired." ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2024/05/12/weird-amiga-1200-issue-repaired/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:41:58

• "As part of my research with this arrangement of Neopixel 8x32 panels" ☛ https://www.hackster.io/nicolaudosbrinquedos/circuitpython-tiled-marquee-6e48cf | Source: Hackster    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:42:12

• "Cupertino’s security response team documented at least 16 vulnerabilities" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/apple-patch-day-code-execution-flaws-in-iphones-ipads-macos/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:43:18

• Windows TCO ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/how-did-authorities-identify-the-alleged-lockbit-boss/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:43:44

• "With SSHFS I can stream whatever video file I want from my server" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/you-should-use-sshfs/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:44:59

• "The LibreSSL project has announced the release of [bugfix] version 3.9.2 of the software: [...]" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20240512115958 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:45:06

• "Emacs Config From Scratch" ☛ https://arne.me/blog/emacs-config-from-scratch-part-three | Source: Arne Bahlo    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:45:30

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/13/cyberattack_shutters_christies_website/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:47:22

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/nato-draws-a-cyber-red-line-in-tensions-with-russia/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:47:30

• Windows TCO ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/how-did-authorities-identify-the-alleged-lockbit-boss/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:47:39

• Windows TCO: "Schmitt has interacted with all of the major ransomware crews" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/12/ransomware_negotiator_payments/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:47:47

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/black-basta-ransomware-hit-over-500-organizations/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:47:57

• Surveillance: "A Korean cybersecurity expert has been sentenced to prison for illegally accessing and distributing private videos from vulnerable "wallpad" cameras in 400,000 private households." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/prison-for-cybersecurity-expert-selling-private-videos-from-inside-400-000-homes/ | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:50:53

• Surveillance: "The Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has for years overseen a secret police force in Gaza that conducted surveillance on everyday Palestinians and built files on young people" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/europe/secret-hamas-files-palestinians.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:51:02

• Surveillance: "Proton, which offers several services it touts as being secure and safe, includes an end-to-end encrypted email product." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/13/infosec_in_brief/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:51:09

• "ordered a company with Chinese origins to shut down" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/us/bitcoin-mine-biden-ban.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:53:36

• "They provided deeply troubling accounts of why many Jewish students are no longer safe – or do not feel safe – on campus and in some classrooms. The students spoke of physical violence, threats, and harassment simply for being Jewish. When asked, each said they did not feel safe on campus and warned of “the normalization of antisemitic rhetoric through inaction by university administrators, who fail to use even their own policies and their own code of conduct to act against antisemitism on their own campuses." ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/05/a-post-i-never-thought-i-would-need-to-write-jewish-students-have-the-right-to-feel-safe-on-campus/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:54:20

• "They provided deeply troubling accounts of why many Jewish students are no longer safe – or do not feel safe – on campus and in some classrooms. The students spoke of physical violence, threats, and harassment" ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/05/a-post-i-never-thought-i-would-need-to-write-jewish-students-have-the-right-to-feel-safe-on-campus/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:55:32

• Hamas encampments ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/05/12/university-amsterdam-says-pro-palestinian-protests-caused-eu15-million-damage | Source: NL Times    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:55:59

• "Estonia and Lithuania have accused Russia of interfering with air traffic" ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2269893/gps-jamming-in-the-baltics-is-russia-responsible-and-will-nato-respond | Source: LRT    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:57:21

• "crucial details concerning the perpetrators’ path" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/05/12/moscow-crocus-city-hall-attack-and-immigrant-radicalisation-four-challenges-in-countering-the-islamic-state-terror-threat/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:57:44

• "The spy - named only as "Eric" - has described a shadowy world of deception" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/former-spy-alleges-global-chinese-spy-network-hunts-and-abducts-dissidents/7608639.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 09:58:29

• Hamas-led pogroms. "Oh, wait. No, it wasn't." ☛ https://reason.com/2024/05/13/dozens-of-duke-students-walking-out-of-seinfelds-commencement-speech-is-not-a-story/ | Source: Reason    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:00:04

• "As the climate around the globe changes, nature itself is being affected." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/coolcoral-raspberry-pi-pico-coral-cooling-solution-magpimonday/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:01:57

• "Congress come on" ☛ https://connortumbleson.com/2024/05/13/the-epa-and-earth/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:02:17

• "China’s National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC)" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/chinese-companies-win-bids-to-explore-iraq-for-oil-gas/7608186.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:02:44

• "A strange dream, you might think." ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0045-i-cycled-to-the-airport/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:05:38

• "The material behind this work, known as rhombohedral pentalayer graphene" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-05-physicists-lane-superhighway-electrons.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:06:10

• "Spain’s state-owned railway authority ADIF said that the theft of electrical" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/spain-train-service-disrupted-by-theft-of-copper-cables-near-barcelona/7608212.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:06:33

• Spam disguised as news. Man changes job, then the site that promoted an illegal fake 'court' does some SPAM for him and the firm. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/mathys-squire-boosts-munich-office-with-it-partner/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:12:21

• "organizer of the Business Analytics and R Business User Group" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/the-evolution-of-melbournes-business-analytics-and-r-business-user-group/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:14:01

• "There are a couple of version control commands that deserve wider appreciation" ☛ https://dotat.at/@/2024-05-13-what-ident.html | Source: Tony Finch    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:15:32

• "I also like the Rust programming language a lot." ☛ https://blog.frankel.ch/opinion-tauri/ | Source: Nicolas Fränkel    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:15:41

• "When working with data frames in R" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/how-to-check-if-a-column-exists-in-a-data-frame-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:15:49

• "So, I dug in to how to set this up in an OpenBSD environment." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20150121093259 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:15:56

• "I can’t bring myself to pay for digital files of songs I already pay to access" ☛ https://json.blog/2024/05/12/ugh-now-i.html | Source: Jason Becker    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:16:39

• "Cheap things are rubbish and expensive things are good." ☛ https://thomasrigby.com/posts/you-get-what-you-pay-for/ | Source: Thomas Rigby    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:39:16

• "I’ve recently been running two hockey related community projects at the Finnish developer" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/two-small-hockey-web-projects/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:39:55

• "They say don’t speak ill of the dead, and don’t meet your heroes." ☛ https://gregoryhammond.ca/blog/is-your-hero-a-good-person/ | Source: Gregory Hammond    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:40:21

• "And, to be clear, it’s not a bad system. It works." ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0044-howcome-johnny-is-disorganised/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:40:34

• "has officially breached" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/13/aurora_breaks_the_exaflop_barrier/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:41:30

• "The majestic lights — or aurora borealis — were visible far farther south" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/quality-life/northern-lights-put-spellbinding-show-michigan-how-see-them-again | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:41:51

• "especially those that are US-based" ☛ https://explodingcomma.com/2024/05/13/tech-executives-dont.html | Source: Pete Brown    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:42:50

• "I'll try keep this brief, but there's a lot to get through" ☛ https://kevquirk.com/my-computing-history | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:43:04

• "Arm is said to be taking on the initial development costs" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/13/apac_roundup_may13/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:45:17

• "There are no microprocessors in the CCS." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/06/the-computers-of-voyager/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:45:27

• "I appreciate the work you’ve done on this gRegor!" ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2024/05/13/reply-to-gregor-covid-safety-at-events/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:46:04

• "It was, as Thanos says, inevitable." ☛ https://gregmorris.co.uk/2024/05/13/why-are-you.html | Source: Greg Morris    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:46:26

• "New York’s not alone in its efforts to lower speed limits." ☛ https://www.vox.com/24153725/speed-limits-pedestrian-deaths-sammys-law-nyc | Source: Vox    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:47:28

• "The findings suggest that despite popular concerns to the contrary" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/internet-use-linked-to-higher-wellbeing-study-suggests-4625150 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:47:37

• "I think the internet has skewed them for me" ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/post/accepting-my-preferences-and-being-an-introvert | Source: Brandon    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:47:46

• "New York City did indeed test out Evolv’s scanners in a Bronx hospital" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/13/24155861/evolv-scanners-ai-gun-detection-nyc-subway-disney-eric-adams | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:48:55

• "I wanted to provide readers with the necessary context" ☛ https://www.macstories.net/stories/not-an-ipad-pro-review/ | Source: MacStories Inc    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:49:03

• Proprietary ☛ https://sixcolors.com/post/2015/11/ipadpro/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:49:18

• "How to turn the PS1 savefiles of games played on PSP" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/transferring-psp-ps1-savefiles-to-miyoo-mini-plus/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:50:53

• "I am, on balance, opposed to AI art" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/13/spooky-action-at-a-close-up/#invisible-hand | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:51:05

• "The easiest way to get an RSS feed for a YouTube channel" ☛ https://chuck.is/yt-rss/ | Source: Chuck Carroll    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:51:16

• "blockchain" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/05/blockchain-rasputin-over-here-is-mad-that-moderation-exists/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:52:39

• "And so Twitter is shedding users and advertisers at a fantastic rate. Weird racists are not enjoyable company." ☛ https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2024/05/10/jack-dorsey-bluesky-decentralised-social-networks-and-the-very-common-crowd/ | Source: David Gerard    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:52:55

• "One pain point is RAW support." ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/import-unsupported-camera-raw-files-apple-photos | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:53:08

• "On GameStop, the answer is probably a mix." ☛ https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22249458/gamestop-stock-wallstreetbets-reddit-citron | Source: Vox    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:55:27

• "will officially leave on June 7th" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/13/24155692/melinda-bill-gates-leave-foundation-philanthropy | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:55:49

• "Our findings suggest that if you show you care about understanding the other side" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-05-psychological-strategies-healthy-political-discussions.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:57:03

• "no information from the organizers" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2024-05-13/eurovision-banned-the-eu-flag-from-the-song-contest-the-eu-is-demanding-to-know-why | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:57:25

• Misinformation ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/13/24155875/tiktok-ai-generated-search-results-highlights-chatgpt | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:58:10

• "environment rife for disinformation is coinciding with a year..." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/flashpoints/extremism-disinformation/2024/05/13/disinformation-creates-precarious-year-for-democracy-experts-warn/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 11:58:20

• "Section 230 has been under scrutiny from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle." ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4660878-section-230-online-liability-protections-mcmorris-rodgers-pallone/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:10:18

• "In C++, there are different ways to pass a value to a function." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2024/05/13/forwarding-references-in-c/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:10:56

• "For months, she filmed amateur" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/asia/china-covid-citizen-journalist-zhang.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:11:04

• "Al-Hathloul, one of Saudi Arabia's most celebrated advocates for women's rights" ☛ https://dawnmena.org/saudi-arabia-must-lift-travel-ban-on-womens-rights-activist-loujain-al-hathloul/ | Source: Democracy for the Arab World Now    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:11:28

• "The immediate cause of the faults" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/fresh-subsea-cable-problems-hit-africa/244479/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:12:32

• "This initiative will amend the Regulation to facilitate the deployment of small cells" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14029-Light-deployment-regime-for-small-cells-amendment_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:12:41

• "With the launch of M4 this week" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/13/apple_silicon_roadmap/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:14:04

• Hard to censor at DNS level unless WIPO is immensely corrupt https://uncensored.deb.ian.community/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:15:58

• Looks are not everything… even in design matters. http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/05/looks-are-not-everything-even-in-design.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:17:03

• Corrupt EUIPO says... http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/05/loro-piana-position-mark-for-footwear.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:26:49

• Bundeswehr's classified meetings found online https://www.dw.com/en/bundeswehr-s-classified-meetings-found-online/a-68999642    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:27:41

• Thousands protest after attack on EU lawmaker https://www.dw.com/en/germany-thousands-protest-after-attack-on-eu-lawmaker/a-69000516    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:28:23

• 'market distortion' ttps://www.dw.com/en/xi-in-france-pressed-on-china-s-market-distortion/a-69006394    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:29:43

• Why are cancer cases soaring in India? https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-cancer-cases-soaring-in-india/a-69007874 not just India, and some blame experimental vaccines    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:31:26

• How to Share Your GNU/Linux Terminal Over the Web Using Ttyd ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/installing-ttyd/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:32:18

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

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:32:45

• Bash Functions in GNU/Linux ☞ https://idroot.us/bash-functions/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:33:00

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

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:33:13

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

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:33:26

• How to Migrate CentOS 7 to Oracle GNU/Linux 8 with Ease ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-migrate-centos-7-to-oracle-linux-8/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:33:44

• 15 Useful ‘dpkg’ Commands for Debian/Ubuntu Users ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/dpkg-command-examples/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:34:38

• networkctl – Query the Status of Network Links in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/networkctl-check-linux-network-interface-status/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:34:57

• Auto Reset User Account to Original State in Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/05/reset-user-account-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:35:17

• 4 YouTube apps to install on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/4-youtube-apps-to-install-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts-noble-linux/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:35:42

• █████ https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xml ██████████████████████ Mon, 13 May 2024 09:01:06 +0000 ███████ U.S. Awards $120 Million to Polar Semiconductor to Expand Chip Facility Bailout of sorts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/us/politics/chips-polar-semiconductor-biden.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:50:00

• Libtool updated ☞ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Libtool    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:51:38

• Andy Wingo: partitioning pitfalls for generational collectors ☞ https://wingolog.org/archives/2024/05/13/partitioning-pitfalls-for-generational-collectors    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:52:26

• Quick NVMe performance testing with fio ☞ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/quick-nvme-performance-testing-fio    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:56:55

• A list of wholly self-contained descriptors gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-05-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:58:32

• Tesla, Edison, and who actually fought the War of Currents? gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/05/13.2    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 12:59:10

• Remembrance of enlightened palms past gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/05/13.1    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:00:04

• 🔤SpellBinding — ARDFLOB Wordo: FACIA gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/05/13.1    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:00:27

• "Thanks to Hukadan's efforts, there is now a very nice and informative interface to explore the commercial, formerly commercial, or freeware games that run (or used to run) on OpenBSD. This post is a summary to show why this is such a great resource." gemini://thfr.info/gaming/a-look-at-pobsd/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:01:20

• Contre nos comportements stupides et criminels, l’apprentissage gemini://ploum.net/2024-05-14-stupide-criminel-apprentissage.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:01:53

• Ways to Protect Your Open-Source Software from Vulnerabilities During Development ☞ https://net2.com/ways-to-protect-your-open-source-software-from-vulnerabilities-during-development/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:15:52

• Raku Weekly 2024.20 Doc Announcing ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/05/13/2024-20-doc-announcing/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:16:29

• Trolls farms online https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/swedish-pm-serious-about-far-right-troll-farm-accusations/ they target not only social control media but also "fight in comment sections"; irc is better for tackling this issue    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:22:27

• $2,000 awarded for Jeffrey M. Gross entity Lightning Fitness sensor patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/5/13/2000-awarded-for-jeffrey-m-gross-entity-lightning-fitness-sensor-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:27:54

• Watching Our Videos Before We Write Articles for Them ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Watching_Our_Videos_Before_We_Write_Articles_for_Them.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:28:57

• Refuting the Ludicrous, Laughable Idea I Don't (or Cannot) Code ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Refuting_the_Ludicrous_Laughable_Idea_I_Don_t_or_Cannot_Code.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:29:08

• [Meme] "Talk is Cheap. Show Me the Code." - Linus Torvalds ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Meme_Talk_is_Cheap_Show_Me_the_Code_Linus_Torvalds.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:29:28

• Doing the Site From Home (What I Always Wanted to Do) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Doing_the_Site_From_Home_What_I_Always_Wanted_to_Do.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:29:35

• FSF-EEE (FSFE) and Microsoft, or How Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Keeps Paying the Fake 'FSF Europe' ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/FSF_EEE_FSFE_and_Microsoft_or_How_Microsoft_Keeps_Paying_the_Fa.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:29:53

• Approaching Our 3,000th Post (After Moving to a Static Site Generator Back in September) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Approaching_Our_3_000th_Post_After_Moving_to_a_Static_Site_Gene.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:30:45

• [Video] The Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Crisis Isn't Over (More Mass Layoffs Planned) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Video_The_Microsoft_Crisis_Isn_t_Over_More_Mass_Layoffs_Planned.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:30:51

• Don’t Use Disney Minus. (Disney “Plus”) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Don_t_Use_Disney_Minus_Disney_Plus.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:31:00

• Speech by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides at the "Co-creating mental health: shaping Europe's future together" Event ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_2571    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:31:46

• "The Global Hate-Speech Conundrum" ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/13/the-global-hate-speech-conundrum/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:32:53

• █████ http://fedoraplanet.org/rss20.xml ██████████████████████ Mon, 13 May 2024 13:11:21 +0000 ███████ Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Ops Architect Weekly    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:37:48

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Ops Architect Weekly ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-ops-architect-weekly-8/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:38:09

• Fedora Asahi 40 Remix Available for Macs with Fashion Company Apple Silicon ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Fedora-Asahi-40-Remix-Available-for-Macs-with-Apple-Silicon    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:39:05

• Firefox 126 Available - Adds "Linux" To The Android User Agent String ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Firefox-126-Download    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:40:59

• Linux Kernel 6.9 Released — And It’s Packed with Improvements ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/linux-kernel-6-9-features    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:46:18

• libtool @ Savannah: libtool-2.5.0 released [alpha] ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10631    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:47:49

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 839 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2024/05/13/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-839/ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2024/05/13/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-839/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:49:48

• A letter to Jim Kloss, a year on ☞ https://rubenerd.com/a-letter-to-jim-kloss-a-year-on/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:51:47

• Don’t Use Disney Minus. (Disney “Plus”) ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2024/05/13/dont-use-disney-minus-disney-plus/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:52:26

• “Baby Reindeer” and “Under the Bridge” Are Stranger Than Fiction ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/05/20/baby-reindeer-tv-review-netflix-under-the-bridge-hulu    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:54:38

• Waveshare Thermal Imaging Camera Module – Raspberry Pi HAT or USB-C model, 80×62 resolution, dual FOV options (45°/90°) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/14/waveshare-thermal-imaging-camera-module-raspberry-pi-hat-or-usb-c-model-80x62-resolution-dual-fov-options-45-90/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:55:30

• Microsoft is Measured at Lower Than Fashion Company Apple in Niger (Of Course Android Dominates) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Microsoft_is_Measured_at_Lower_Than_Apple_in_Niger_Of_Course_An.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:55:42

• "Is This Project Still Maintained?" https://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2024/05/14/is-this-project-still-maintained.html tje ossie here: http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/02/Richard_Stallman_Was_Right_and_What_Happened_in_XZ_Wasn_t_a_Lin.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:57:46

• Telecommunications Blackout in Sudan: Parties to the Conflict Must End Collective Punishment and Enable Access to Life-Saving Telecommunications ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/access-to-life-saving-telecommunications-in-sudan/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 13:59:14

• 'Linux' Foundation Announces the Launch of the High Performance Software Foundation ☞ https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/linux-foundation-announces-the-launch-of-the-high-performance-software-foundation-302143185.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:00:17

• Iranian director’s escape stokes drama as Cannes gears up for explosive film fest ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20240513-iranian-director-escape-stokes-drama-cannes-gears-up-explosive-film-fest-france    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:02:49

• Tunisia lawyers strike amid government crackdown on dissent ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/tunisia-lawyers-strike-amid-government-crackdown-on-dissent/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:03:08

• Protest in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir over rising prices leaves police officer dead and over 90 people injured ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/protest-in-pakistan-controlled-kashmir-over-rising-prices-leaves-police-officer-dead-and-over-90-people-injured/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:03:30

• First international UN staff member killed in Gaza strike ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240513-%F0%9F%94%B4israel-offensive-rafah-hamas-blinken    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:03:38

• 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes near Mexico-Guatemala border ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/6-4-earthquake-southern-mexico/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:04:03

• Myanmar junta forces kill dozens in attack on monasteries ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/sagaing-monastery-killings-05132024074121.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:04:26

• The World’s Greatest Party Crasher Strikes Again! ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/05/20/the-worlds-greatest-party-crasher-strikes-again    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:05:12

• Strike, counterstrike: What Israel just learned about Iran’s red lines ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/0513/israel-iran-deterrence-leadership    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:05:41

• Linux is Released Too Often, Tested Insufficiently (Same as Chromium, Firefox, and Systemd) ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/12/Linux_is_Released_Too_Often_Tested_Insufficiently_Same_as_Chrom.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:06:17

• Android Rises to 59% Market Share in Hungary, backdoored Windows Falls to All-Time Low ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Android_Rises_to_59_Market_Share_in_Hungary_Windows_Falls_to_Al.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:06:27

• [Video] Systemd Helps Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Break Apart GNU/Linux and Hijack the Vocabulary ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Video_Systemd_Helps_Microsoft_Break_Apart_Linux_and_Hijack_the_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:06:38

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:06:49

• "Facilitator: “Are you an alcoholic, Matt?” Me: “No, not since I stopped reading Twitter.”" https://www.hezmatt.org/~mpalmer/blog/2024/05/01/the-mediocre-programmers-guide-to-rust.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:08:41

• Virtual Home Invasions: We’re Not Safe from Government Peeping Toms ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/05/13/virtual-home-invasions-were-not-safe-from-government-peeping-toms/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:10:51

• "illustrate the scene while protecting the privacy of the people seen through her viewfinder." ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/From-the-Editors/2024/0513/Field-notes-How-one-Monitor-photographer-focuses-on-the-big-picture    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:11:48

• Newest CodeWeavers CrossOver Mac and GNU/Linux coupon code ☞ https://www.wine-reviews.net/2024/05/newest-codeweavers-crossover-mac-and.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:12:22

• Zync Music Sues Round Hill Over JV Deal Turned Sour, Seeking Millions in Damages for Alleged Breach of Contract, ‘Bullying and Mistreatment’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/13/zync-music-round-hill-lawsuit/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:13:14

• Glory to Hong Kong: Gov’t ‘anxious’ to see Surveillance Giant Google respond to request to wipe protest song, says justice chief ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/13/glory-to-hong-kong-govt-anxious-to-see-google-respond-to-request-to-wipe-illegal-protest-song-says-justice-chief/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:19:17

• "This could tip people over to make the switch from backdoored Windows 11 24H2 over to Linux." ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/as-microsoft-default-encrypts-windows-11-linux-is-set-to-get-a-huge-performance-boost/ This Windows encryption is totally back doored http://techrights.org/o/2014/07/31/microsoft-back-doors-admission/ http://techrights.org/o/2015/11/14/microsoft-bitlocker-has-bugback-doors-windows-laptopdesktop-encryption-just-a-farce/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:21:47

• How to Create Your Own GPS Tracker with Ulogger in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/create-gps-tracker-with-ulogger-linux/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:22:40

• Event Wrap: 5th ICANN APAC-TWNIC Engagement Forum and 41st TWNIC OPM ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/14/event-wrap-5th-icann-apac-twnic-engagement-forum-and-41st-twnic-opm/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:23:39

• Collaboratively increasing the DDoS resilience of digital societies through anti-DDoS Coalitions ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/14/collaboratively-increasing-the-ddos-resilience-of-digital-societies-through-anti-ddos-coalitions/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:24:13

• Tortured Pennsylvania girl, 12, weighed just 50 lbs. when she died at hands of ‘evil’ father and girlfriend: DA ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/05/13/us-news/malinda-hoagland-12-weighed-just-50-pounds-when-she-died-from-abuse/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:25:04

• KDE Goals April 2024 sprint ☞ https://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2024/05/kde-goals-april-2024-sprint.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:26:35

• Plex Media Server ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/plex-media-server.48826/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:27:08

• "Why would Putin choose Andrey Belousov, an economist, as Russia’s new defense minister?" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/13/a-break-from-convention | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:28:36

• ‘neutrality’ ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/13/former-top-u-s-diplomat-victoria-nuland-talks-to-meduza-about-winning-in-ukraine-by-remaining-tough-on-putin-and-getting-real-about-chinese-neutrality | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:28:52

• Linux Plumbers Conference: Update on the Microconference situation ☞ https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2024/05/13/update-on-the-microconference-situation/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:29:42

• Putin Fires Longtime Ally Shoigu As Defense Minister In Cabinet Shake-Up ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-shoigu-putin-belousov-defense-minister/32943289.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:41:07

• Gorsuch’s “Dead Letter” Prophecy: Hearst v. Martinelli may Settle Copyright’s Discovery Rule following the Warner Chappell Avoidance ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/martinelli-copyrights-avoidance.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:41:54

• How Chestek Impacts USPTO’s Rulemaking Authority and the Push to Restore ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/chestek-rulemaking-authority.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:46:53

• Dev snapshot: Godot 3.6 beta 5 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-3-6-beta-5/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:47:09

• "Jew-hating mob" ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2024/05/13/springers-palestine-pranger-german-tabloids-denounce-university-members-for-their-call-for-reflection/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:48:36

• The Register spins to protect Red Bait in discrimination lawsuit ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-register-spins-to-protect-red    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:49:47

• Slashdot Parrots Microsoft/Red Hat PR, Sponsored by Microsoft/Red Hat ☞ https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/13/Slashdot_Parrots_Microsoft_Red_Hat_PR_Sponsored_by_Microsoft_Re.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 14:53:02

• Understanding the /etc/mtab File in GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxtldr.com/mtab-file-in-linux/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 16:56:40

• Linux 6.9 released, Bootlin contributions inside! ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/linux-6-9-released-bootlin-contributions-inside/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 16:57:20

• Linux 6.9 release – Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/13/linux-6-9-release-main-changes-arm-risc-v-and-mips-architectures/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 16:58:39

• How to install dnscrypt-proxy on Debian GNU/Linux 11/12 ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/installing-dnscrypt-proxy-on-debian-linux/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 16:59:23

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/973496/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 16:59:45

• Linux Kernel 6.9 Released with Critical Fixes & Upgrades ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-projects/linux-kernel-6-9    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:00:02

• McGrail Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of Fighting Email Threats with Its KAM Ruleset ☞ https://linuxsecurity.com/news/organizations-events/kam-ruleset    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:01:14

• Rescuezilla 2.5 Launches with Enhanced BTRFS Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/rescuezilla-2-5-launches-with-enhanced-btrfs-support/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:02:41

• Firefox 126 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/mozilla-firefox-126-web-browser/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:03:09

• kill Command Examples ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/kill-command/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:03:28

• Slackware: Java updates for 2024Q2 ☞ https://alien.slackbook.org/blog/java-updates-for-2024q2/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:03:57

• Microsoft to face European anti-trust probe over bundling of Teams ☞ https://itwire.com/technology-regulation/microsoft-to-face-european-anti-trust-probe-over-bundling-of-teams.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:04:52

• Georgian Government Defiant As Protests Against 'Foreign Agent' Bill Continue ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-foreign-agent-protest-final-vote-tbilisi/32943846.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:05:34

• Rep. Jamaal Bowman says ‘from the river to the sea’ chant isn’t hate speech during debate ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/05/13/us-news/rep-jamaal-bowman-says-from-the-river-to-the-sea-chant-isnt-hate-speech-during-debate/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:06:17

• Fizz bug temporarily censors some terms related to Israel-Gaza war ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/12/fizz-bug-temporarily-censors-some-terms-related-to-israel-gaza-war/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:07:41

• How BillBC World Service’s 310 exiled journalists fight censorship and harassment ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/310-bbc-world-service-journalists-in-exile/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:08:04

• LOL, what the HECK for? Sucking up to Billy Epstein Gates? ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/nintendo-switch-hacked-to-run-windows-11-on-arm-and-its-just-about-as-awful-as-you-can-imagine    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:09:26

• ESP32-S3-Matrix board features 64 LEDs, GPIO pins, 9-axis “attitude” sensor for robotics and motion control applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/13/esp32-s3-matrix-board-features-64-leds-20-gpio-pins-9-axis-attitude-sensor-for-robotics-and-motion-control-applications/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:12:27

• Apple Patches Everything: macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS updated., (Tue, May 14th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30916    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:13:34

• What US tariffs on Chinese batteries mean for decarbonization—and Taiwan ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/what-us-tariffs-on-chinese-batteries-mean-for-decarbonization-and-taiwan/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:14:17

• OffG is looking for (proven) fake news! ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/05/13/offg-is-looking-for-proven-fake-news/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:14:34

• Hong Kong logs fewer phone scam cases in first quarter of 2024, but losses soar to HK$789m ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/13/hong-kong-logs-fewer-phone-scam-cases-in-first-quarter-of-2024-but-losses-soar-to-hk789m/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:15:04

• LLMs’ Data-Control Path Insecurity ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/llms-data-control-path-insecurity.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:17:13

• Statement by Commissioner Breton on withdrawal of LONGi Solar Technologie GmbH and Shanghai Electric from public procurement following the Commission's opening of an investigation under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_2570    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:18:00

• The Gist That Keeps On Giving ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/gist-that-keeps-giving/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:18:59

• Meet Mr. Wallplate, an animatronic wall plate that speaks to you ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/13/mr-wallplate-an-animatronic-wall-plate-that-speaks-to-you/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:20:06

• Latvian state decoration given to Canada's army commander ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/13.05.2024-latvian-state-decoration-given-to-canadas-army-commander.a553863/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:21:02

• Biden blocks Chinese-backed crypto mining firm from land ownership near Wyoming missile base ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2024/05/biden-blocks-chinese-backed-crypto-miner-from-land-ownership-near-wyoming-military-base/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:21:30

• Europol Investigating Breach After Hacker Offers to Sell Classified Data ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/europol-investigating-breach-after-hacker-offers-to-sell-classified-data/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:22:50

• Cinterion Modem Flaws Pose Risk to Millions of Devices in Industrial, Other Sectors ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cinterion-modem-flaws-pose-risk-to-millions-of-devices-in-industrial-other-sectors/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:22:57

• FBCS Collection Agency Data Breach Impacts 2.7 Million ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/fbcs-collection-agency-data-breach-impacts-2-7-million/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:23:47

• Is Chinese Garlic a Threat to National Security? ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/13/is-chinese-garlic-a-threat-to-national-security/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:24:17

• Japan, AUKUS and cyberwarfare ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/japan-aukus-and-cyberwarfare/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:24:42

• Unlock the Keys to Improved Software Security ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/05/13/unlock-the-keys-to-improved-software-security/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:25:00

• Award-Winning Filmmaker Flees Iran After Flogging, Prison Sentence ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-filmmaker-rasoulof-flees/32944655.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:27:25

• White House Says Israel Still Has Provided No Plan to Protect Rafah Civilians ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/middleeast/white-house-israel-rafah.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:28:37

• "Witnesses in the case were unusually given anonymity without reasons of national security or a risk to life." ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/journalists-reporting-lucy-letby-trial-reporting-restrictions/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:29:07

• Episode 4:18: Open Source Isn't Safe! ☞ https://www.linuxuserspace.show/418 Helping a Microsoft FUD campaign    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:30:38

• Late Night GNU/Linux – Episode 281 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-281/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:31:16

• Top500: China Opts Out of Global Supercomputer Race ☞ https://thenewstack.io/top500-chinas-supercomputing-silence-aggravates-tech-cold-war-with-u-s/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:32:47

• Four-dimensional torus knots ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/four-dimensional-torus-knots/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:33:33

• Linux-libre has a new release ☞ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Linux-libre    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:33:54

• GNU GNU/Linux bash run (graphical desktop) process as different user ☞ https://dwaves.de/2024/05/12/gnu-linux-bash-run-graphical-desktop-process-as-different-user/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:34:23

• Lithuania’s election chief rejects criticism over absence of OSCE observers ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2271855/lithuania-s-election-chief-rejects-criticism-over-absence-of-osce-observers    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:34:50

• Fact check: relation to Senator David Pocock, Australian Wallabies Rugby https://danielpocock.com/relation-with-senator-david-pocock-australian-rugby-wallabies/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:37:39

• "relation to the Rugby Code of Conduct. More recently, he has been laying down the law about Codes of Conduct for lobbyists in the Parliament. I've gone to some lengths to demonstrate how corporate bad actors have used amateur-hour Codes of Conduct to push volunteers into modern slavery."    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:37:58

• "As David explains, the Codes of Conduct should work the other way around to regulate the poor behavior of corporations who have been far too close to the Debian Suicide Cluster."    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:38:11

• Jimmy Lai trial: Nat. security judge tells prosecution to avoid ‘wild allegations’ against the defence ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/13/jimmy-lai-trial-nat-security-judge-tells-prosecution-to-avoid-wild-allegations-against-the-defence/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:39:41

• 5th April 2024 - Berlin Day 2 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20240405.txt gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20240406.txt "I headed out to the Stasi museum"    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:41:31

• "Currently on an A380." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20240514.txt    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:42:33

• WTF, now they have this thing they call "Hey Hi (AI) supercomputer"... as if HPC never did ML before... and now ALL OF A SUDDEN it's... HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:44:38

• The "tech" media stopped making sense quite a few years ago. The marketing suits and buzzword slingers "won"...    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:45:31

• Imprisoned Ex-Leader Of Navalny's Team Asks For Presidential Clemency ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/chanysheva-clemency-putin-navalny-russia/32944261.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:45:48

• Economists hail the end of inflation period in Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2271599/economists-hail-the-end-of-inflation-period-in-lithuania    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:46:10

• Australia sees second straight budget surplus, inflation easing sharply ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-sees-second-straight-budget-surplus-inflation-easing-sharply    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:46:23

• A Mistake Shouldn’t Mean Exile or Prolonged Mandatory Detention ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/a-mistake-shouldnt-mean-exile-or-prolonged-mandatory-detention    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:46:58

• Which? Get Answers podcast: how to fight the battle against the ticket scammers ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/which-get-answers-podcast-how-to-fight-the-battle-against-the-ticket-scammers-aGg9l4W8xNW1    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:47:24

• Destination Linux 370: Interview with GloriousEggroll about Proton-GE, Nobara, and more ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-370/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:48:15

• The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 203: Andrew Clement on Calls to Separate Privacy Reform and Artificial Intelligence Regulation in Bill C-27 ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/05/law-bytes-podcast-episode-203/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:50:17

• Geomagnetic storm disrupts tractor navigation systems across numerous US farms ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/13/geomagnetic-storm-disrupts-tractor-navigation-systems-across-numerous-us-farms/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:51:23

• Chinese Woman Jailed for Reporting on Covid Set to be Freed ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/asia/china-covid-citizen-journalist-zhang.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:52:09

• Citizen journalist who reported on COVID outbreak freed but whereabouts unknown ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/zhang-zhan-released-covid-05132024145307.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:52:17

• Young North Korean recruits tell parents they are fed meager rations ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/new-army-recruits-complain-of-not-having-enough-food-north-05132024115812.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:52:57

• Who Says Korea Gets To Have All the Fun? Sony Music Taiwan Bulks Up on Mando-Pop with WeiBird, Cyndi Wang Deals ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/13/sony-music-taiwan-mando-pop-deals/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:53:40

• Statement by Commissioner Kyriakides to mark European Mental Health Week ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_2481    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:53:59

• Pilot project offers free sanitary products at schools of Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/13.05.2024-pilot-project-offers-free-sanitary-products-at-schools-of-latvia.a553784/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:54:12

• Councilman warns of ‘disaster’ for NYC after beds for mentally ill slashed in half at new Brooklyn jail ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/05/13/us-news/nyc-councilman-warns-of-disaster-after-jail-beds-for-mentally-ill-slashed/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:54:24

• Windows TCO ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/ransomware-used-in-attack-that-disrupted-us-hospitals/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:55:14

• Mother relives congenital heart journey through newborn ☞ https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/mother-son-heart-bond-woman-relives-congenital-heart-journey-through-newborn    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:55:48

• Turkey’s new public spending cuts may affect healthcare, education services, warns economist ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkeys-new-public-spending-cuts-may-affect-healthcare-education-services-warns-economist-295344    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:56:29

• Mouse Experiment Uncovers a Crucial Switch That Breaks Down Fat For Warmth ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mouse-experiment-uncovers-a-crucial-switch-that-breaks-down-fat-for-warmth    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:56:47

• Researchers Discover Cancer's 'Fingerprints' Using Geological Technique ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-discover-cancers-fingerprints-using-geological-technique    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:58:52

• Scientists Discovered An Amazing Practical Use For Leftover Coffee Grounds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discovered-an-amazing-practical-use-for-leftover-coffee-grounds    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:59:04

• Astronomers Finally Solve Mystery of Star Violently Erupting For Decades ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/astronomers-finally-solve-mystery-of-star-violently-erupting-for-decades    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:59:19

• Study: More Patients Could Survive Brain Injuries If Life Support Not Switched Off ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/study-more-patients-could-survive-brain-injuries-if-life-support-not-switched-off    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 17:59:36

• 24 years in prison for wife’s murder ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/13/former-kazakhstani-economy-minister-sentenced-to-24-years-in-prison-for-wife-s-murder | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:00:31

• Developing an actionable framework to guide promotion and protection policies for emerging technologies ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/strategic-insights-memos/developing-an-actionable-framework-to-guide-promotion-and-protection-policies-for-emerging-technologies/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:01:10

• Tencent Music Group Subscription Revenues Jump 39.2% Year-Over-Year, Total Paying Subs Hit 113.5 Million ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/13/tencent-music-group-subscription-revenues/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:01:31

• "The first 100kg vehicle-mounted liquid hydrogen system has been developed in China, according to local reports." ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/casc-develops-100kg-liquid-hydrogen-system-for-heavy-duty-trucks/2109955.article/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:02:23

• China targets overseas citizens for political activism, says rights group Amnesty in new report ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/13/china-targets-overseas-citizens-for-political-activism-says-rights-group-amnesty-in-new-report/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:02:46

• Weightlifting body apologises after chair refers to competitor ‘countries’ at event involving Taiwan and Hong Kong ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/13/weightlifting-body-apologises-after-chair-refers-to-competitor-countries-at-event-involving-taiwan-and-hong-kong/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:03:55

• Amnesty International: China and Hong Kong students abroad facing transnational repression by home government ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/amnesty-international-china-and-hong-kong-students-abroad-facing-transnational-repression-by-home-government/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:04:22

• Chinese agents hatched brazen plot to kidnap RFA cartoonist ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/kidnap-rfa-cartoonist-prince-group-05132024161304.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:04:34

• Philippines probes alleged Chinese disinformation campaign over South China Sea ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/philippines-probes-chinese-disinfomation-campaign-south-china-sea-05132024154122.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:04:46

• Chinese students abroad can’t escape a ‘climate of fear’ ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/chinese-students-abroad-repression-05132024152754.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:05:04

• Manila accuses Beijing of island building in South China Sea ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/china-scs-island-building-05132024043146.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:05:23

• Zotac releases space-themed graphics cards for China — multiple RTX 4060 Ti and 4070 variants ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/zotac-releases-space-themed-graphics-cards-for-china-multiple-rtx-4060-ti-and-4070-variants    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:05:42

• US to force China-linked firm to sell land near US missile silos ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-to-force-china-linked-firm-to-sell-land-near-us-missile-silos    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:05:59

• This New Plastic Disappears When You Don't Need It Anymore ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-new-plastic-disappears-when-you-dont-need-it-anymore    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:06:17

• A Serious Hidden Risk Is Built Into Virtually Every Car, Scientists Warn ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-serious-hidden-risk-is-built-into-virtually-every-car-scientists-warn    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:06:25

• Does 'Nature' Include Humans? The Answer May Surprise You. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/does-nature-include-humans-the-answer-may-surprise-you    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:06:35

• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says a Worm Ate Part of His Brain. Can That Happen? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/robert-f-kennedy-jr-says-a-worm-ate-part-of-his-brain-can-that-happen    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:06:45

• "Anne and I (Paul) were lamenting with fellow travelers working on the human predicament and its threat of a collapse of civilization" ☞ https://mahb.stanford.edu/recentnews/a-letter-from-paul-ehrlich-and-joan-diamond/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:07:38

• Bryan Caplan, Guest-blogging About his New Book "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation" ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/13/bryan-caplan-guest-blogging-about-his-new-book-build-baby-build-the-science-and-ethics-of-housing-regulation/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:07:45

• While corporations are being bailed out by taxpayers?. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/opinion/social-security-retirement-benefits.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:09:19

• U.K. Police Charge 3 Men With Aiding Hong Kong Intelligence Service ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/world/europe/uk-hong-kong-intelligence-arrests.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:09:51

• High court rules parts of UK Government’s Illegal Migration Act should not apply in Northern Ireland ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/high-court-rules-parts-of-uk-governments-illegal-migration-act-should-not-apply-in-northern-ireland/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:10:51

• On Instagram, a Jewelry Ad Draws Solicitations for Sex With a 5-Year-Old ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/us/instagram-child-safety.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:11:26

• New Quadcopter Speed World Record Set At Nearly 500 Km/h ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/13/new-quadcopter-speed-world-record-set-at-nearly-500-km-h/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:11:47

• Getting High.... HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/13/getting-high-with-ai/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:12:15

• UK charges 3 for allegedly assisting Hong Kong intelligence services ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/13/breaking-uk-charges-3-for-allegedly-assisting-hong-kong-intelligence-services/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:12:53

• Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X chips in Dell XPS 13 Plus laptops will nearly double battery life over Intel, cost half as much ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/qualcomms-snapdragon-x-chips-in-dell-xps-13-plus-laptops-will-nearly-double-battery-life-during-video-playback    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:13:54

• It's Survey Time: Qt Framework + Squish Evaluation ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/its-survey-time-qt-framework-squish-evaluation    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:16:36

• Sandwizz Promises To Reinvent The Breadboard ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/13/sandwizz-promises-to-reinvent-the-breadboard/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:18:46

• "[Mellow_Labs] was asked to create a GPS speedometer. It seems simple, but of course, the devil is in the details. You can see the process and the result in the video below." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/13/gps-at-any-speed/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:18:58

• Broken Lens ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/13/broken-lens-provides-deep-dive-into-camera-repair/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:19:30

• US’ Waning Influence In Astronomy ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/13/the-new-extremely-large-telescopes-and-the-us-waning-influence-in-astronomy/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:19:54

• $2.5 Million Offered at Upcoming ‘Matrix Cup’ Chinese Hacking Contest ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/2-5-million-offered-at-upcoming-matrix-cup-chinese-hacking-contest/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:20:32

• Convert your tablet or smartphone into a touchscreen display for your PC, motherboard, etc… with the AURGA Viewer ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/13/aurga-viewer-convert-tablet-smartphone-into-a-touchscreen-display-for-pc-motherboard/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:20:57

• They tried to distract everyone using Linux FUD that week; likely all pre-planned ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2024/05/congressmen-request-microsoft-president-testify-this-month-because-of-cascade-of-security-failures-cybersecurity-shortfalls/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:21:52

• Dissident Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof flees to Europe ahead of Cannes premiere ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240513-dissident-iranian-filmmaker-mohammad-rasoulof-flees-europe-cannes-premiere    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:22:52

• $2,000 awarded for Factor 2 Multimedia authentication patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/5/13/2000-awarded-for-factor-2-multimedia-authentication-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:30:11

• Commission designates Booking as a gatekeeper and opens a market investigation into X ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_2561    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:30:30

• You can now easily and legally trade in foreign company shares, crypto, precious metals etc in Zim ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/05/easily-legally-trade-foreign-company-shares-crypto-metals-etc-in-zimbabwe/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:31:50

• Destination Linux 370: Interview with GloriousEggroll about Proton-GE, Nobara, and more ☞ http://podcast.destinationlinux.org/370    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:33:13

• "rawtext.club vanished into the ether a week or two ago. The new website says it was total server collapse. Luckily, I'd just finished one of my periodic backups from the server to my laptop to my private git repo. I don't think anything was lost? And so, homeless, I looked for a place to get started again. And here I am. Glad to see you all again." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/5-14.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:46:10

• Mid-May Mini-Break gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/5-14-2.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:46:52

• 'xenophobic' https://www.dw.com/en/is-japan-xenophobic-like-us-president-biden-claims/a-69007303    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:55:45

• EU no longer cares about rule of law; it actively attacks the rule of law, e.g. in UPC and EPO https://www.dw.com/en/eu-to-drop-action-against-poland-on-rule-of-law-concerns/a-69006349    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:57:45

• working terms https://www.dw.com/en/can-kenya-fund-doctors-demands-for-better-woking-terms/a-68993481    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 18:59:44

• Notice how long for there's this typo in the headline. A week so far!    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:00:34

• Kenya: Strike by doctors to end as government signs deal https://www.dw.com/en/kenya-strike-by-doctors-to-end-as-government-signs-deal/a-69030950    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:00:43

• Social control media. https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/24121461/myanmar-genocide-section-230-facebook-internet-social-media-moderation    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:03:00

• Social control media. 'I Really Hope No Other Parent Has Disappointed Kids Like Mine' https://gizmodo.com/little-tikes-scam-facebook-fake-website-bbb-real-toys-1851455749    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:03:09

• Square Enix impacted by unknown number of layoffs across US and European offices https://www.eurogamer.net/square-enix-impacted-by-unknown-number-of-layoffs-across-us-and-european-offices    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:50:00

• How much of that is government bailouts? https://www.firstpost.com/world/big-tech-giants-profits-soar-amid-waves-of-mass-layoffs-13770806.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:50:40

• Tesla’s layoff spree continues with 600 new job cuts in Bay Area https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/tesla-layoffs-bay-area-19457581.php    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:51:27

• Maybe one day Tesla will sell cars instead of hype and bullshit    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:51:50

• No, those are BRIBES using FAKE money... that does not exist. This is the media spreading fake news for Microsoft. https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/world-street-microsoft-to-invest-e4-billion-in-france-indeed-lays-off-1000-employees-openai-unveils-gpt-update-and-more-12721395.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:52:37

• Xbox is doomed, even its creators are worried https://www.dualshockers.com/i-see-two-paths-here-former-blizzard-president-discusses-xboxs-rocky-future/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:53:25

• Red Lobster https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/red-lobster-abruptly-closes-dozens-locations-loses-its-key-supplier-and-begins-fire-selling    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:55:27

• "So sorry to hear this. The job market is tight right now. I left ibm after almost 20 years. In my case, I quit to go to a better job because I was tired of the toxic environment, but it took me many failed attempts to find a good job." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:56:07

• Why IBM employees in Brazil are suing to be classified as tech workers https://restofworld.org/2024/ibm-lawsuit-brazil/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:56:53

• "This has been IBM's major problem for decades...they were more interested in fast cash than actually conducting business, and so they slowly sold off the company in pieces." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1st7JCRV    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:57:37

• The new APT 3.0 solver https://blog.jak-linux.org/2024/05/14/solver3/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:58:55

• TRoc fires 100 staff https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/data-dashboard-workforce-warn-reports    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 19:59:51

• Paradigm Delivery closing down, everyone laid off https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:00:25

• What is this "Unknown"? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/gambia/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:25:16

• Iran is all back doors https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/iran/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:26:29

• Android about 75% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/mali/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:27:49

• Marathon walk for Ann Delaney, woman deceased in Dublin street, fundraiser Alice Leahy Trust https://danielpocock.com/marathon-walk-ann-delaney-dublin-homeless-woman-deceased-fundraiser-alice-leahy-trust/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:41:46

• Windows down to a quarter in Tunisia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/tunisia/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:46:08

• Or 6% in Zambia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/zambia/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:47:04

• 18% in United Arab Emirates https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/united-arab-emirates/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 20:48:05

• Windows will be dead in Uganda if it turns out to be gay    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:23:48

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

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:43:50

• and 5% in Uruguay https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/uruguay/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:44:41

• 5% in Syria https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/syrian-arab-republic/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:47:35

• "Ubuntu 24.04 LTS introduces several enhanced features that significantly improve both accessibility and user efficiency. Here’s a look at the new features that I think are worth turning on with the new Ubuntu 24.04 release." https://www.howtogeek.com/turn-these-new-features-on-after-upgrading-to-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:49:19

• "Linux founder Linus Torvalds announced the final release on the Linux Kernel Mailing List in his usual relaxed, laissez faire style." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/linux-kernel-6-9-features    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:49:40

• "Ubuntu 18.04’s “end of life” has recently been announced. What should you do if you happen to be using this distro? Can you keep using it? Should you upgrade? Here are your options for when Ubuntu 18.04’s formal end-of-life arrives in May 2024." https://www.makeuseof.com/ubuntu-1804-support-going-what-to-do/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:50:19

• "Rescuezilla 2.5 has been released today as the latest stable version of this Ubuntu-based “Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery” distribution based on the popular Clonezilla open-source disk imaging/cloning software." https://9to5linux.com/rescuezilla-2-5-system-recovery-distro-is-out-now-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:53:15

• "As the merge window for the next version opens, Torvalds has encouraged robust testing and recognized the promptness of contributors who have already submitted pull requests. This cycle of feedback and early contributions underscores the collaborative effort integral to the kernel's development." https://betanews.com/2024/05/12/linux-69-release-updates-and-enhancements/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:59:19

• NVIDIA To Utilize Open-Source Kernel Drivers In Linux For GeForce RTX 20 Series & Beyond https://wccftech.com/nvidia-utilize-open-source-kernel-drivers-linux-for-geforce-rtx-20-series-beyond/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 21:59:47

• "This Linux desktop has all the security, stability, and reliability of a rocket ship ready to take you to the moon and back." https://www.zdnet.com/article/endeavoros-gemini-is-as-user-friendly-as-it-is-beautiful/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:00:15

• AMD Linux devs jamming nearly 24,000 lines of RDNA 4 supporting code into its mainstream driver suggests next-gen launch may be close at hand https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/graphics-cards/amd-linux-devs-jamming-nearly-24000-lines-of-rdna-4-supporting-code-into-its-mainstream-driver-suggests-next-gen-launch-may-be-close-at-hand/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:00:42

• "New support for Intel's FRED will make the switches between CPU protection rings quicker. The code patch summarizes the benefits, but itself is quite long. Over on the AMD side of the tracks, 6.9 supports AMD's Secure Nested Paging [PDF]." https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/13/linux_kernel_69_released/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:01:14

• Intel Linux driver update brings PCIe 6.0 and 7.0 thermal throttling https://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-Linux-driver-update-brings-PCIe-6-0-and-7-0-thermal-throttling.836873.0.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:03:05

• "The world's second-biggest open source company, SUSE, has a solution to offer those firms that are using CentOS 7, an enterprise Linux distribution that reaches its end of life on 30 June." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/open-source/suse-liberty-linux-rides-to-the-rescue-as-centos-7-end-of-life-nears.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:07:19

• "Based on the just-released Linux 6.9 kernel series, the GNU Linux-libre 6.9 kernel is here to clean up a new Renesas FemtoClock3 Wireless as PTP clock (ptp_fc3) driver, update the cleaning up of the AMDGPU, ath12k, Adreno, btusb, and r8169 drivers." https://9to5linux.com/gnu-linux-libre-6-9-kernel-released-for-software-freedom-lovers    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:07:46

• TwinCAT Runtime for Real-Time Linux https://www.ien.eu/article/twincat-runtime-for-real-time-linux/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:08:24

• AMD RDNA 4 GPU Patches Sees Merging Into Mesa’s RadeonSI Linux Driver, VCN5 Encode/Decode Capabilities Revealed https://wccftech.com/amd-rdna-4-gpu-patches-merging-mesa-radeonsi-linux-driver-vcn5-encode-decode-capabilities/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:08:49

• "In June 2023, Red Hat, which was bought by IBM in 2019, tightened its grip on RHEL source code, and said it would make source code available only to its customers." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/open-source/rocky-linux-sponsor-offers-lifeline-for-firms-using-centos-7.html    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:09:29

• "This week we got lots of goodies, starting with Linux kernel 6.9 and Raspberry Pi Connect, and continuing with Fedora Asahi Remix 40, new Rocky Linux and AlmaLinux OS released based on RHEL 9.4, new KDE Frameworks release, and new KeePassXC, Mixxx, and PeaZip releases." https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-may-12th-2024    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:09:46

• Pointless nonsense https://www.windowslatest.com/2024/05/13/watch-dev-runs-windows-11-arm-on-nintendo-switch-using-qemu-linux-emulation/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:10:16

• But it was released with KNOWN bugs, so NO. https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-6-9-release/    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 22:10:43

• "Some 175 Irish jobs at risk as Indeed announces second round of global layoffs"    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:07:03

• "Walmart initiates layoffs, and office shifts to streamline operations"    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:07:39

• EV yuppie pipe dream. "EV truck maker Rivian warns the state of more layoffs"; "Tesla executive who led Cybertruck manufacturing leaves carmaker"    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:09:13

• EVs run on air!    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:09:25

• Walmart now does RTO. That means many layoffs without calling them "layoffs" (they know many will resist and resign).    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:10:30

• US CPC tactics: redefine layoffs and redefine "unemployment". BACK TO WORK, FOLKS. LOTS OF OPPORTUNITY.    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:11:21

• salary increase vs inflation https://www.wtwco.com/en-gb/insights/2023/06/why-salary-increases-still-dont-align-with-inflation    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:12:27

• Don't worry, mom and dad working at the same time, full time, will make the same salary daddy used to make all on his own decades ago. Then there's nobody home to raise the kids and you are awed by the generation's growing ignorance.    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:13:49

• Mommy and daddy work extra hard so that you can go to college and then pay for college for the next 20+ years because wages get lower    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:15:19

• iophk: Have you noticed that e-mails emanating from Microsoft Exchange these days have no headers until they hit the Internet itself?    

posted Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 23:57:03