Locally-hosted copy of all posts, sans responses and media enclosures
Home2024May

Roy Schestowitz

Social Control Media Posts

Updated in real time for the given day

  • IBM pivots to focus on code generation with open-source Granite generative Hey Hi (AI) models ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/21/ibm-pivots-focus-code-generation-open-source-granite-generative-ai-models/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:33:41


  • Compact ESP32-S3 based air quality sensor uses an LED dial to tell how clean your air is (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/21/compact-esp32-s3-based-air-quality-sensor-led-dial/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:34:31


  • Enhancing Open Source Security: Introducing Siren by OpenSSF ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/05/20/enhancing-open-source-security-introducing-siren-by-openssf/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:35:01


  • Red Hat middleware takes a back seat in strategic shuffle https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:36:46


  • "The Etch-a-Sketch was a great toy if you were somehow born with the talent to use it." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/20/etch-a-sketch-camera-is-open-source/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:48:28


  • Accessibility and a bit of automation at the KDE Goals Sprint in Berlin ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2024/05/20/accessibility-and-a-bit-of-automation-at-the-kde-goals-sprint-in-berlin/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:49:02


  • Rakudo Weekly 2024.21 Curry Primed ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/05/20/2024-21-curry-primed/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:49:45


  • AAEON RICO-3568 is a Pico-ITX Plus board powered by a Rockchip RK3568 SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/20/aaeon-rico-3568-pico-itx-plus-board-rockchip-rk3568-soc/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:50:07


  • The White House says FDIC chairman to step down following report on agency’s toxic workplace culture ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/05/top-democrat-calls-for-biden-to-replace-fdic-chairman-to-fix-agencys-toxic-culture/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:51:01


  • Kosovo Shuts Branches Of Serbian Banks Over Continuing Currency Dispute ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kosovo-serbia-dinar-bank-currency/32955464.html    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:51:37


  • $2,000 for Estech System VoIP patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/5/20/2000-for-estech-system-voip-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:51:58


  • Buzzword Patents ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/05/20/metaverse-patents/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:52:28


  • Cellect or Reject? SCOTUS Asked to Consider Fate of ODP Doctrine ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/cellect-consider-doctrine.html    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:52:45


  • Federal Circuit Limits Defendant Attorneys’ Fees Awards for IPR Expenses ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/defendant-attorneys-expenses.html    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:52:53


  • Adding a Watch Wearing Log to This Site ☞ https://kevquirk.com/adding-a-watch-wearing-log-to-this-site    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:53:52


  • Ofcom weighs up sanction for GB News after ‘serious and repeated’ impartiality breaches ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/ofcom-gb-news-sanction/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:54:52


  • "don’t fool yourself, both Power development hardware and software have moved to India. You might have a couple of years, the writing is on the wall." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sDxIqT9    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:57:01


  • "Same age as you and coming upon one year since I was let go. I have realized that no matter what skills I have - Cloud+AI [sic] - the age factor is not in our favor." Buzzwords as "skills" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:57:52


  • How working for Big Tech lost ‘dream job’ status https://www.cnbcafrica.com/2024/how-working-for-big-tech-lost-dream-job-status/    

posted Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 23:58:59


  • More studio closures/layoffs by Microsoft? https://www.thegamer.com/unfortunately-ninja-theory-isnt-actually-safe-from-microsoft/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:00:34


  • Disney is laying off around 175 Pixar workers as it pulls back on original streaming shows https://www.engadget.com/disney-is-laying-off-around-175-pixar-workers-as-it-pulls-back-on-original-streaming-shows-183757404.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:01:33


  • Natural Gas Giant Chesapeake Begins Layoffs https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Natural-Gas-Giant-Chesapeake-Begins-Layoffs.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:02:09


  • Honda moves to cut China workforce with voluntary layoffs https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/honda-remove-1700-full-time-workers-china-nikkei-reports-2024-05-14/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:06:01


  • "I was hired on the 8th of October, the announcement came shortly after that. The group I was in for orientation in NC talked about nothing else, including how many of us would survive the takeover. Despite the insistence that nothing would change with IBM taking over, we see where this is going. It is now *all* about ROR." https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:07:48


  • "I was hired on the 8th of October, the announcement came shortly after that. The group I was in for orientation in NC talked about nothing else, including how many of us would survive the takeover. Despite the insistence that nothing would change with IBM taking over, we see where this is going." https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:08:01


  • "The only thing that never changes when IBM takes over is the rapid follow up of people facing redundancy" https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:08:39


  • "Fortunately for new entrants, their motto appears to be 'First In, First Out'. IBM cannot look stuffy and old, over 50? You are history." https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:08:44


  • "When you design an electronic badge, the goal is to make a device that’s interesting and has enough depth to keep your attendees engaged for the duration of the con but not so complicated that they can’t become proficient with it before they have to head home." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/20/supercon-2023-exploring-the-elegance-of-the-voja4/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:12:27


  • ITV Post Office drama led to ‘sea change’ in coverage of infected blood scandal ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/infected-blood-scandal-itv-post-office-channel-5-news-tessa-chapman/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:13:15


  • India votes 2024: Uttar Pradesh voters weigh whether to stick with Modi ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240520-india-votes-2024-uttar-pradesh-voters-weigh-whether-to-stick-with-modi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:13:38


  • Pi Pico Helps Restring Badminton Rackets ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/20/pi-pico-helps-restring-badminton-rackets/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:20:01


  • "You can get a red laser diode pretty cheap these days—as cheap as £1 in fact. [Beamer] had purchased one himself, but quickly grew bored with just pointing it at the walls." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/20/trying-to-build-a-communications-device-with-a-1-pound-laser-and-a-7805/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:20:49


  • "Accessibility devices are a wonder of modern technology" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/20/3d-printed-braille-trainer-reduces-barrier-to-entry/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:21:16


  • "[Peter Holderith] has been on a mission to unlock the full potential of a DIY quad-motor electric go-kart as a platform. This isn’t his first rodeo, either." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/quad-motor-electric-kart-gets-a-little-too-thrilling/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:22:03


  • No Pseudonymity for Student Challenging University Discipline in Non-Sexual-Assault/Harassment Case ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/20/no-pseudonymity-for-student-challenging-university-discipline-in-non-sexual-assault-harassment-case/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:23:15


  • Date has changed http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Brittany_Day_Plagiarist_in_Chief_Chatbot_Slinger.shtml http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Flinuxsecurity.com%2Fnews%2Fsecurity-trends%2Flinux-quantum-computing    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:29:15


  • OpenShift Virtualization for vSphere admins: A change in the traditional storage paradigm ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/20/openshift-virtualization-vsphere-admins-change-traditional-storage-paradigm    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:29:34


  • OpenAI to pull Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot ‘Sky’ voice that sounds like Scarlett Johansson – who isn’t happy ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/20/openai-moves-pull-sky-voice-users-say-sounds-much-like-scarlett-johansson/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:30:41


  • Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC just made “AI PCs” obsolete, leaving anyone who bought a 2024 laptop behind ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/microsofts-copilot-pc-just-made-ai-pcs-obsolete-leaving-anyone-who-bought-a-2024-laptop-behind    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:31:19


  • What We Lose When Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Sounds Like Scarlett Johansson ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/20/movies/chatgpt-4o-scarlett-johansson-her.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:32:03


  • Haruna 1.1.1 ☞ https://haruna.kde.org/blog/2024-05-20-haruna-1.1.1/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:33:08


  • Please Vote in the Upcoming European Election ☞ https://wordsmith.social/felix-ernst/please-vote-in-the-upcoming-european-election    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:33:49


  • Going GNU/Linux #455 · Ubuntu 24.04 and Flavors released ☞ https://goinglinux.com/shownotes.html#glp455    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:39:45


  • Late Night GNU/Linux – Episode 282 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-282/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:40:27


  • Stanford Heart-Up Culture: Episode 3 – Fish in the C++ ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/20/stanford-heart-up-culture-episode-3-fish-in-the-c/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:41:25


  • Destination Linux 371: Red Bait Summit 2024: Hey Hi (AI) Tech, Robots, Electric Scooters, and Puppies! ☞ http://podcast.destinationlinux.org/371    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:42:23


  • Jiri Eischmann: Fedora 40 Release Party in Prague ☞ https://enblog.eischmann.cz/2024/05/20/fedora-40-release-party-in-prague/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:44:46


  • Does sciencealert take pfizer money to keep pushing bad advice?    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:45:34


  • Eastern Latvia tourism industry concerned about season ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/20.05.2024-eastern-latvia-tourism-industry-concerned-about-season.a554621/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:45:53


  • 2.4 Million Impacted by WebTPA Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/2-4-million-impacted-by-webtpa-data-breach/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:46:51


  • MediSecure Data Breach Impacts Patient and Healthcare Provider Information ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/medisecure-data-breach-impacts-patient-and-healthcare-provider-information/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:47:24


  • "For the past few days, I have been converting my weather station firmware to use an Arduino Atmega328P chip instead of a teensy Arm Cortex M7 chip. In my last post, I found that the teensy is significantly overpowered for the job and it could be contributing to why the temperature readings are consistently so high." gemini://develop.benjaminja.info/log/2024/05/21-station_conversion/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:48:23


  • "Finding it difficult to write is not an uncommon occurrence it seems, on a platform focussed around a textual medium. I've read plenty of gemlogs, vowing to publish on their capsule morefrequently or to take it less seriously." gemini://corscada.uk/dump/2024-05-21-writing-on-writing.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:49:16


  • American Radio Relay League Hit by Cyberattack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/american-radio-relay-league-hit-by-cyberattack/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:55:33


  • ASSU Elections Commission denies fraud and bias allegations from Carmen Kang ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/20/assu-elections-commission-criticizes-carmen-kang-complaint/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:56:49


  • EPA will step up inspections of water sector cybersecurity ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/epa-water-inspections-cyber-alert/ "new enforcement alert said that the majority of inspected water systems do not fully comply with federal requirements."    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:57:21


  • Hong Kong urges 4 schools to step up nat. security curriculum, including 2 for special needs students ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/21/hong-kong-urges-4-schools-to-step-up-nat-security-curriculum-including-2-for-special-needs-students/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:58:20


  • In swing state North Carolina, a shuttered hospital erodes trust in elected leaders ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0520/Rural-hospitals-health-care-Biden-campaign    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:59:07


  • In a House Race in N.H., a Famous Spouse, and a Traumatic Pregnancy ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/20/us/politics/maggie-goodlander-jake-sullivan.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 00:59:48


  • “Whether the mask is labeled fascism, democracy, or dictatorship of the proletariat, our great adversary remains the apparatus—the bureaucracy, the police, the military.” ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/05/20/a-nanny-state-idiocracy-a-tale-of-too-many-laws-and-too-little-freedom/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:00:46


  • Vulnerability Found in Fluent Bit Utility Used by Major Cloud, Tech Companies ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerability-found-in-fluent-bit-utility-used-by-major-cloud-tech-companies/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:02:14


  • Investigation underway of firefighters, border guards used as money mules ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/20.05.2024-investigation-underway-of-firefighters-border-guards-used-as-money-mules.a554617/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:02:39


  • Suspected Vietnamese netizens target Cambodia’s Hun Sen on Fentanylware (TikTok) ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/hun-sen-tiktok-05202024041421.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:03:04


  • TikTok, U.S. Government Jointly Move to Fast-Track Their Case Ahead of Quick-Approaching Forced-Sale Deadline ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/20/tiktok-ban-lawsuit-fast-track/ "The video-sharing app, a group of creators opposing the relevant law, and the U.S. government just recently submitted the motion, complete with a proposed schedule."    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:03:28


  • SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM !!! That has NOTHING to do with the OS. This is SPAM. https://betanews.com/2024/05/19/terramaster-d8-hybrid-kickstarter/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:04:53


  • "Below you can check out this week’s hottest news and access all the distro and package downloads released this past week in 9to5Linux’s Linux weekly roundup for May 19th, 2024." https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-may-19th-2024    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:05:11


  • "38 bugs were marked as solved too including issues for: Shadowgrounds Survivor, Crysis 2, Syberia (GOG), Dweebs and Dweebs 2, Assassin's Creed Unity, Cybernoid 2, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Total War: Shogun 2, Moorhuhn Director's Cut, Final Fantasy XI Online, FlatOut 1, Fallout 3, Spelunky and more." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/wine-9-9-brings-more-arm-and-wow64-improvements/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:05:33


  • "If you love Japanese pop culture and Linux, you should check out NyArch." https://www.zdnet.com/article/nyarch-linux-is-the-cutest-distribution-for-fans-of-anime-and-manga/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:06:04


  • "On top of all that they are also looking to continue to expand the Ubuntu Desktop team "by at least another 50% over the next year", so it's clear Canonical is putting a true renewed focus on the desktop now and they "think the future is bright for the Linux desktop"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/ubuntu-24-10-roadmap-includes-wayland-by-default-for-nvidia/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:06:23


  • "Start using Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on platforms you didn't expect?" https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-24-04-nintendo/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:07:14


  • Ubuntu 24.10 Will Default to Wayland for All, Including Nvidia Users https://www.webpronews.com/ubuntu-24-10-will-default-to-wayland-for-all-including-nvidia-users/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:07:49


  • "There are plenty of things you can do on a Nintendo Switch: you can throw your hat at sentient creatures in Super Mario Odyssey; plaster people in colourful ink in Splatoon 2; and lose your grip on reality thanks to a blue shell in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/ubuntu-24-04-nintendo-switch    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:08:33


  • "This release also adds some APIs to allow uploading reports for use in gnome-firmware and lets users upload the entire devicelist to LVFS." https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-1-9-20-firmware-updater-adds-support-for-fpc-ff2-fingerprint-devices    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:09:09


  • "IceWM 3.5 lightweight window manager has been released today as a major update that introduces several new features, options, commands, improvements, and bug fixes." https://9to5linux.com/icewm-3-5-lightweight-window-manager-released-with-new-features    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:09:38


  • Linus Torvalds on Why He Does Not Like Cryptocurrencies | The Visionary Creator of the Linux Operating System Calls Crypto ‘A Great Vehicle for Scams’ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/22/Linus_Torvalds_on_Why_He_Does_Not_Like_Cryptocurrencies_The_Vis.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:13:13


  • Linux Inventor Says He Doesn’t Believe in Crypto https://u.today/linux-inventor-says-he-doesnt-believe-in-crypto    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:13:28


  • "MX-23.3 is based on Debian 12.5 "bookworm," ensuring a stable and reliable foundation. Among the notable updates, the inclusion of the "build-essential" packages stands out. This feature, previously available in MX-23.2, is crucial for users needing to compile drivers without internet access." https://betanews.com/2024/05/20/mx-23-3-libretto-release-switch-from-windows-11/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:13:49


  • Microsoft about to get grilled for security breaches at an epic level. How much FUD may be generated about "Linux" to distract from it?    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:14:25


  • "The MX Linux team announced today the release and general availability of MX Linux 23.3 as the third stable update to the latest MX Linux 23 “Libretto” series of this Debian-based distribution featuring Xfce, KDE Plasma, and Fluxbox editions, as well as a Raspberry Pi edition." https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-23-3-libretto-released-with-linux-kernel-6-8-and-updated-components    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:15:54


  • How to Setup a Multi-GPU Linux Machine for Deep Learning in 2024 https://towardsdatascience.com/how-to-setup-a-multi-gpu-linux-machine-for-deep-learning-in-2024-df561a2d3328    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:17:34


  • We must watch out for FUD ahead of Smith grilling today. Microsoft depends on media DISTRACTIONS and SPIN.    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:24:31


  • GNU/Linux at around 4% in Ecuador https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ecuador/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 01:59:43


  • Same in Macedonia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/macedonia/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 02:00:43


  • GNU/Linux now exceeds 3% in Czech Republic? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/czech-republic/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 02:27:47


  • Techrights in new video: "RMS (Richard Stallman) and Cancel Culture - Lugcast Clips Ep. 244" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=C8h2IEsOV9g    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 02:49:59


  • "We will soon announce the name change to Red Topi" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sDxIqT9#OP    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 03:46:46


  • "We will soon announce the name change to Red Topi" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sDxIqT9#OP    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 03:48:22


  • test   

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 03:49:00


  • test   

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 03:50:14


  • Wilson Gray of Claremorris, Co. Mayo, linked to secretive military base hosting first autonomous AI drone flight in 2004 https://danielpocock.com/wilson-gray-claremorris-mayo-secretive-military-base-first-autonomous-drone-flight-graytown-australia/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 06:48:53


  • "For the past few days, I have been converting my weather station firmware to use an Arduino Atmega328P chip instead of a teensy Arm Cortex M7 chip. In my last post, I found that the teensy is significantly overpowered for the job and it could be contributing to why the temperature readings are consistently so high." gemini://benjaminja.info/log/2024/05/21-station_conversion/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 06:55:40


  • "Ah yes, the last refuge of the blocked writer. When you are having trouble writing you can always write about that trouble, complain about how you can't think of what to write, or that you have not been writing enough lately, or that if you have your writing is no good." gemini://axxuy.xyz/posts/2024/writingaroundwritingaroundwriting.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 06:56:51


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D939.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 06:57:51


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1288.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 06:57:56


  • Techrights – Microsoft-Connected Person Was Threatening to Sue Me and to Sue My Wife (Because His Feelings Were Hurt After Had He Spent More Than a Decade Defaming Me and Violating My Family's Dignity, Privacy) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/22/Microsoft_Connected_Person_Was_Threatening_to_Sue_Me_and_to_Sue.shtml |    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:20:17


  • OSI blog is still 100% "AI" nonsense sponsored by MICROSOFT https://blog.opensource.org/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:25:42


  • Black Python Devs Join the GNOME Foundation Nonprofit Umbrella https://foundation.gnome.org/2024/05/21/black-python-devs-and-gnome/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:26:58


  • "Kubescape can help discover misconfigurations in a Kubernetes cluster by scanning various resource types. Learn how to use the platform to scan clusters." https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/tutorial/Secure-Kubernetes-with-this-Kubescape-tutorial    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:43:05


  • All about buzzwords these days, and media coverage paid for by Red Hat https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366585813/Red-Hat-CEO-on-OpenShift-evolution-and-AI-moves    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:44:06


  • Openwashing plus buzzwords, sponsored by Red Hat https://www.techtarget.com/searchenterpriseai/opinion/At-Red-Hat-Summit-2024-generative-AI-goes-open-source    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:44:48


  • Linux Foundation-funded garbage, once again from Adrian Bridgwater; they just sell buzzwords for their clients, who don't care about Linux https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Open-Source-Insider/What-to-expect-from-AI_dev-EU-Paris-2024    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:45:53


  • Red Hat Layoffs to be announced this week (ongoing) https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sA3tWx8    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:49:01


  • Some redhat restructuring moves https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sDxIqT9#OP    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:49:41


  • "We have, naturally, asked the company if it has any comment to make, so far with no reply. We will update this story if there is any further news." Red Hat DOES NOT deny layoffs on the way. https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 07:50:31


  • IBM's go-to excuse for mass layoffs is HEY HI https://www.rsuibmsegrate.altervista.org/20240516.pdf    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:13:58


  • "was it ever alive in IBM (instana) when i was there people external were saying you will be a busy boy, they brought someone in specifically to sell it - after 18 months not a single sale - the ibm effect!!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1szWKxwd    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:14:41


  • "It's not radically different from the original MX Linux 23 release, which we looked at last August, and builds on the changes in version 23.2, at which we took a quick look in January" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/21/mx_linux_233_released/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:33:52


  • "This handy guide dives even deeper" ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/10768 | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:34:34


  • "A Closer Look at SparkFun Espressif Boards" ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/espressif | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:34:44


  • "However, due to a lack of proper validation of input types" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/linguistic-lumberjack-major-cloud-services/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:35:32


  • "Do you find Google's new AI Overviews to be obtrusive, bad for the struggling media industry" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/new-chrome-plugin-blocks-google-ai | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:39:27


  • "The meeting came to an end with a BoF with Hanna Kreitem from the Internet Society which explored Pulse" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/ripe-ncc-commsies/ripe-88-daily-meeting-blog/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:40:08


  • "People of all ages and levels of experience come together at these conferences to share their knowledge" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/why-freebsd-events-are-important-to-furthering-the-development-of-freebsd/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:40:27


  • "About damn time right? After being Epic Exclusive for multiple years, KINGDOM HEARTS is finally coming to Steam and there's a lot of it. This will make it so much easier to play on Steam Deck / Linux thanks to Proton." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/the-kingdom-hearts-games-are-finally-coming-to-steam-in-june/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:42:05


  • "Oh yay, more AI stuff. Intel have announced that Lunar Lake is due to arrive in Q3 2024 and it will include a neural processing unit (NPU) for AI fans." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/intel-lunar-lake-arrives-q3-2024-as-intel-jump-more-into-ai/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:42:16


  • "Love classic beat 'em up games? You're going to enjoy this latest Humble Bundle of games as there's some good picks inside it." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/beat-em-up-with-this-humble-bundle-of-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:42:27


  • "K-D Lab have revived their classic RTS, with PERIMETER: Legate Edition now available on Steam with full Native Linux support and it's even open source. This latest version of the game includes numerous enhancements, along with bundling the Emperor’s Testament expansion." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/perimeter-legate-edition-released-on-steam-with-linux-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:44:58


  • ""Kingdom Two Crowns: Call of Olympus was just announced with a plan to launch later this year, a DLC expanding the side-scrolling micro strategy game into Ancient Greece. ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/kingdom-two-crowns-call-of-olympus-announced-for-this-year/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:46:40


  • "s BKOM Studios approach the launch of Madzik - Episode 1, a narrative-driven hack and slash adventure with a nostalgic 80s vibe, they're giving away a Steam Deck OLED." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/bkom-studios-developer-on-madzik-are-giving-away-a-steam-deck-oled/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:47:20


  • "PICO is a chilled beekeeping sim from TNgineers that just got a little bit more industrious, with the free APICO 4.0 update giving you some fun new tools." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/its-beeautiful-apico-4-0-brings-automation-machines-to-the-chilled-beekeeping-sim/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:49:18


  • "King under the Mountain from developer Rocket Jump Technology, a simulation-based settlement-building strategy game, that was going through a big upgrade and re-brand with Mountaincore ended up shutting down and being open sourced." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/king-under-the-mountain-mountaincore-went-open-source-as-developer-shuts/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:50:02


  • "The driver release many NVIDIA fans have been waiting on is here today. NVIDIA released the NVIDIA 555.42.02 Beta driver with some necessary upgrades for Wayland support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/nvidia-555-42-02-beta-driver-out-bringing-wayland-explicit-sync/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:51:21


  • "Torturers deployed as UN peacekeepers" https://www.dw.com/en/torturers-deployed-as-un-peacekeepers/a-69139732    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:53:15


  • "Trump's social media account shares a campaign video with a headline about a 'unified Reich'" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/trumps-social-media-account-shares-campaign-video-headline-110420749    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:53:36


  • "Connected Cars’ Illegal Data Collection and Use Now on FTC's “Radar”" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/05/21/0148235    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:54:31


  • "Continuity vs. change: What president’s death means for Iran" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/0520/iran-president-raisi-helicopter-crash    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:54:44


  • "Apple iCloud "thinks different" on what the delete button means: still claims repair hurts privacy 😂" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/apple-icloud-thinks-different-on-what:9    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:56:46


  • "Alito upside-down flag ‘casts doubt’ on his impartiality: Schumer" https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/4677648-alito-upside-down-flag-casts-doubt-on-his-impartiality-schumer/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:57:00


  • "US-Saudi Defense Deal With Civil Nuclear Component Nears Completion, Official Says" https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-05-21/us-saudi-defense-deal-with-civil-nuclear-component-nears-completion-official-says    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:57:11


  • "Yeah but Windows" https://crashthearcade.com/post/10854/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:57:37


  • "Book review: "Remote: Office Not Required" by David Heinemeier Hansson and Jason Fried" https://pawelgrzybek.com/book-review-remote-office-not-required-by-david-heinemeier-hansson-and-jason-fried/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:57:49


  • "EU Approves Use Of Frozen Russian Assets For Ukraine As Zelenskiy Claims 'Tangible' Results" https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-deal-profits-russia-assets-ukraine/32957634.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:58:11


  • "Rare and Amazing Photographs of Iranian Female Athletes From the 1970s" https://www.vintag.es/2024/05/1970s-iran-women-athletes.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:58:28


  • microsoft surveillance https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/ny-microsoft-funktion-tager-billeder-af-alt-paa-din-skaerm-efterlader-privacy-bekymringer    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:58:43


  • "This tutorial will help you install Telegram Desktop -- the fast and famous messenger of the free software community (GNU GPL)" ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/05/how-to-install-telegram-desktop-on-2404.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:00:07


  • "Internet provider Cox Communication has fought several piracy-related claims in court over the past decade." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/cox-sues-insurers-for-failing-to-cover-landmark-piracy-lawsuit-240521/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:02:02


  • "The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment regularly 'seizes' domain names from pirate sites and services that have been persuaded..." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-seller-domain-names-taken-over-in-bulk-by-ace-mpa-240521/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:02:10


  • "We are pleased to announce the 10 journalists chosen as the 2024 cohort of the ProPublica Investigative Editor Training Program." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-editor-training-cohort-2024 | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:03:06


  • "The cause was a heart attack, said Sonja Allen, his wife of 29 years." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/marshall-allen-propublica-health-care-reporter-dies | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:03:19


  • AAEON Presents the World’s Smallest Edge PC with Embedded defective chip maker Intel Core CPUs ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-presents-the-worlds-smallest-edge-pc-with-embedded-intel-core-cpus/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:08:44


  • Minisforum AtomMan X7 Ti Mini PC with Touchscreen and defective chip maker Intel 185H Processor ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/minisforum-atomman-x7-ti-mini-pc-with-touchscreen-and-intel-185h-processor/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:09:33


  • "This article discusses the different methods of network connectivity and how ISS enables software synchronization through air gapped and indirectly connected networks." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/inter-satellite-sync-network-and-export-sync | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:10:20


  • "Event-Driven Ansible offers a scalable and adaptable automation solution that integrates with monitoring tools from various software vendors." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/kentik-ansible-automation-platform-now-certified-red-hat | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:11:49


  • Mozilla joins the orgy of meaningless buzzwords and hype ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/new-framework-for-ai-openness-and-innovation/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:13:40


  • How To Check If Your GNU/Linux System Supports AVX and AVX2 ☞ https://ostechnix.com/check-if-linux-system-supports-avx-and-avx2/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:15:41


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

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:18:06


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

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:18:15


  • How To Install RustDesk on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-rustdesk-opensuse/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:18:25


  • How to Setup OpenSSH Server on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-install-openssh-server-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:18:45


  • How to Install Surveillance Giant Google Chrome on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-install-google-chrome-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:18:59


  • How to Install KVM QEMU on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Server GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-kvm-qemu-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts-server-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:19:15


  • How to install Steam and start gaming on most any GNU/Linux distro - now it's a Snap ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-install-steam-and-start-gaming-on-most-any-linux-distro-now-its-a-snap/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:19:54


  • How to use symbolic links in GNU/Linux (and why you should) ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-use-symbolic-links-in-linux-and-why-you-should/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:20:15


  • [Old] "And the issue goes beyond the importance of being able to get independent repair" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/05/right-repair-law-pro | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:32:38


  • Right of Publicity ☛ https://rightofpublicity.com/the-right-of-publicity-and-scarlett-johannsons-response-to-chatgpt-sky-voice | Source: Jonathan Faber    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:34:59


  • Voice synthesis is NOTHING NEW. Yes, it improves a bit over time as more CPU/RAM become available. What do call you that voice of Stephen Hawking in the 1980s? HEY HI? No. Voice synthesis. NOTHING TO BE EXCITED ABOUT. Stop the hype!!    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:36:15


  • They just pretend that imitations, ripoffs and plagiarism are "INNOVATION" and "REVOLUTION"... by calling everything "HEY!!!! HI!!!!!!!!!" AMAAAAAAAAAAZING!!    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:37:00


  • Right of Publicity ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240521-openai-to-pause-voice-linked-to-scarlett-johansson | Source: France24    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:37:17


  • Right of Publicity ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4677124-actors-union-supporting-scarlett-johansson-over-chatgpt-voice-questions/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:38:31


  • Right of Publicity ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/21/scarlett-johansson-openai-chatgpt-voice/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:39:06


  • Right of Publicity ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/scarlett-johansson-openai-stole-her-voice/244966/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:39:27


  • Right of Publicity ☛ https://futurism.com/scarlett-johansson-openai-voice-consent | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:39:36


  • "The iPhone maker has filed a suit at the EU’s General Court in Luxembourg to topple the March decision" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-fights-1-8-billion-eu-antitrust-fine-for-curbs-on-spotify/articleshow/110303358.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:40:46


  • ">I did a little sleuthing and sure enough the big overseas clouds that were originating garbage" ☛ https://www.going-flying.com/blog/hyperscaler-hosted-bots.html | Source: Matthew J Ernisse    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:44:40


  • "Content drift, when a URL resolves to different content than it did previously." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2024/05/pew-research-on-link-rot.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:45:03


  • "But let's look at the pros and cons for a moment." ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/post/fighting-the-urge-to-change-email-providers | Source: Brandon    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:45:21


  • "The Wayback Machine went public in 2001, but Archive founder Brewster Kahle started scraping the web in 1996." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/21/noway-back-machine/#pew-pew-pew | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:45:30


  • "If what we don’t want from the web is increasingly clear, perhaps it’s time to identify what kind of web we do want." ☛ https://piccalil.li/links/manifesto-for-a-humane-web/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:45:43


  • "But the dead [Internet] theory goes even further." ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/is-the-dead-internet-theory-true-shrimp-jesus-phenomenon-explained | Source: Science Alert    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:46:09


  • "But in reality, they have faced joblessness, economic hardship and social exclusion ever since." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/forced-relocations-report-05212024160518.html | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:01:11


  • "Today's morning read, Baldur Bjarnason's The deskilling of web dev is harming the product" ☛ https://weblog.anniegreens.lol/2024/05/working-for-a-living-when-your-living-isnt-working-part-iv | Source: Anne Sturdivant    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:01:21


  • "More than half of the world’s population lives in a country where free expression is in crisis, according to a new report" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/free-expression-in-crisis-for-over-half-the-world-s-population-report-warns/7621282.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:04:11


  • "This is higher than during any time in the current century and up from 34% of people in 2022" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/more-than-half-world-without-freedom-of-expression-as-india-falls-into-crisis-report/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:04:27


  • "Iraqi Kurdish authorities have made a habit out of jailing journalists critical of the ruling parties" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/05/iraqi-kurdish-asayish-security-forces-arrest-journalist-shakar-star-after-smuggling-reports/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:05:14


  • "Israeli Ministry of Communication officials seized a camera and broadcasting equipment" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/05/israeli-authorities-confiscate-ap-equipment-broadcasting-live-feed-of-gaza/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:05:58


  • "The commission, at the request of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-foreign-agent-dream-zurabishvili/32958044.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:06:41


  • "[...] The fact that EU Commission President von der Leyen remains silent on the case is shameful" ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/pirate-mep-on-assange-judgement-encourage-whistleblowers-dont-silence-them/ | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:07:21


  • "The AP is one of numerous news outlets that license or share footage with Al Jazeera." ☛ https://thedissenter.org/israeli-government-seizes-aps-media-equipment-in-latest-act-of-censorship/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:08:07


  • "Assange is wanted by the U.S. on allegations of disclosing defense information following WikiLeaks's publication" ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Julian-Assange-Wins-UK-High-Court-Victory-in-Extradition-Case-20240520-0009.html | Source: teleSUR    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:08:22


  • "The court dealing with the case ruled for the release of the three journalists on Tuesday." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/court-rules-for-the-release-of-three-journalists-jailed-in-april-73380 | Source: ANF News    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:08:51


  • "Sharon Harel-Cohen, WestEnd Films’ co-founder, had organized the now-canceled screening" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/private-cannes-screening-hamas-attack-film-canceled-security-threat-1235024990/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:10:26


  • "On May 17, WestEnd Films co-founder Sharon Harel-Cohen organized a screening" ☛ https://variety.com/2024/film/news/oct-7-hamas-attack-movie-canceled-cannes-security-risk-1236011719/ | Source: Variety    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:11:41


  • "The House Energy and Commerce Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on “sunsetting” Section 230." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/05/21/five-section-230-cases-that-made-online-communities-better/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:12:15


  • "Libraries provide users with internet access, maintain repositories of scholarly works uploaded by members" ☛ https://www.arl.org/blog/sunsetting-section-230-will-limit-free-expression/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:12:27


  • "The House Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a hearing Wednesday on a draft bill" ☛ https://www.axios.com/pro/tech-policy/2024/05/21/ai-shakes-up-section-230-debate | Source: Axios    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:13:01


  • "Section 230, passed in 1996, broadly protects social media platforms" ☛ https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/396235/section-230-protections-are-essential-wikipedia.html |    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:13:22


  • "Google's AI search wants you to change your car's "blinker fluid." No, dear reader: blinker fluid does not exist." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/googles-search-ai-recommends-blinker-fluid | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:19:41


  • "Fake fact-checking is an effective way of spreading state propaganda and disinformation" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/how-kremlin-uses-false-fact-checks-to-spread-disinformation/7620992.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:22:41


  • "Benjamen Walker’s Theory of Everything" ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/podcast-dept/when-the-cia-turned-writers-into-operatives | Source: New Yorker    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:23:16


  • "In Lai’s first speech as the island’s president" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/21/hkfp-lens-pomp-and-ceremony-as-taiwans-lai-ching-te-sworn-in-as-islands-new-leader/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:26:27


  • "The RIPE community has always aimed to foster an open" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/franziska_lichtblau/the-ripe-code-of-conduct-team-update-2024/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:26:51


  • "the release of a million barrels of gasoline from the Northeast Gasoline Supply Reserve (NGSR)" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2197734.html | Source: RTL    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:27:32


  • "Disney laying off 14 percent of Pixar workforce:" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/media/4677534-disney-pixar-layoffs/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:28:46


  • [Old] "The investigation claims that Microsoft Global Finance, an Irish company with tax residency in Bermuda" ☛ https://www.wionews.com/world/microsoft-avoids-paying-tax-in-many-countries-study-finds-524935 | Source: Essel Group    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:29:14


  • [Old] "According to the study, Microsoft Global Finance -- an Irish subsidiary that has tax resident status in Bermuda" ☛ https://www.barrons.com/news/microsoft-avoids-paying-tax-in-many-countries-study-01665615908 | Source: Barrons    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:29:43


  • [Old] "According to Microsoft, the company paid $3.11 billion in federal taxes in 2011." ☛ https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-microsoft-avoids-taxes-loopholes-irs-2013-1 | Source: Business Insider    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:29:57


  • [Old] "CICTAR examined how Microsoft has deliberately and systematically reduces profit margins, and therefore the tax it pays" ☛ https://michaelwest.com.au/microsoft-tax-avoidance-a-bunch-of-shifting-bastards/ | Source: Michael West Media    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:30:16


  • "Toby took to Fusion 360 to design a larger and more ridged hook, which he then 3D printed." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/making-friends-with-birds-outside-pi-towers/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:33:09


  • "Beaches across the country have long used colored flags to alert swimmers to unsafe water conditions" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/lake-michigan-beach-goes-high-tech-curb-drownings-rip-tides | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:33:21


  • "The request for energy-saving measures, which two other industry sources said was sent to multiple manufacturers" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-supplier-foxconn-among-firms-asked-to-cut-power-use-in-vietnam/articleshow/110303054.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:41:33


  • "The Nordic region has several advantages for datacenter construction." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/21/google_dc_finland_heating/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:41:41


  • "I’ve now got my perfect road bike, and am planning on selling my old Specialized road bike" ☛ https://lewisdale.dev/post/rebuilding-my-touring-bike/ | Source: Lewis Dale    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:41:53


  • "The study defines the value of solar as the monetary benefits related to reduced electricity bills" ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/research/umich-study-finds-climate-change-will-increase-the-value-of-residential-solar-panels-by-up-to-19-by-the-end-of-the-century/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:42:32


  • "In fact, according to a survey of consumers in 16 countries around the world" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-greenwashing/a-69042821 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:43:58


  • "The worry is that we are underestimating the speed that the glacier is changing" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1252727848 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:44:28


  • "CO2 and methane (CH4) get all the attention as planet-warming gases." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-world-is-ignoring-the-other-deadly-kind-of-carbon/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:45:00


  • "Now, new research indicates that warm ocean water is being forced miles underneath Thwaites" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/warm-water-rushing-under-doomsday-glacier | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:45:52


  • "Chidera Benoit knows better than anyone how challenging it is " ☛ https://overpopulation-project.com/meet-the-nigerian-teacher-who-advocates-for-family-planning/ | Source: Overpopulation    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:48:42


  • "Myanma people are using tech to organize resistance to the junta." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/21/activist_tech_inadequate_myanmar/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:51:15


  • "As India’s leader, Narendra Modi has deepened the neoliberal framework in place since the early 1990s." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/05/india-neoliberalism-modi-hindu-authoritarianism/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:51:35


  • "The US presidential election is less than six months away." ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/what-will-you-do-if-the-election | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:51:54


  • "A redacted publicly filed document reveals key details that undermine the entire narrative of the U.S. War on Terror." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2024/05/21/saudi-arabia-implicated-in-new-9-11-evidence/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:54:27


  • "The Secret Spitfires" ☛ https://www.salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/24301379.former-secret-spitfire-engineer-norman-parker-dies-aged-98/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:54:36


  • "post-quantum"? ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/21/zoom_postquantum_e2ee/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:54:59


  • Surveillance: "Microsoft has just unveiled a forthcoming Windows AI feature to help users "recall" all their past activities" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/microsoft-recall-recording-feature | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:56:14


  • Surveillance: "Copilot+ PCs include a feature called “Recall” which tracks all activity on the computer" ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4677275-microsoft-pcs-ai/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:56:25


  • "DHS has begun taking DNA from nearly every immigrant detained, even if only very briefly" ☛ https://therecord.media/homeland-security-collected-dna-millions-immigrants | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:56:49


  • "In essence, Google’s WPS computes the user’s location and shares it with the device." ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/why-your-wi-fi-router-doubles-as-an-apple-airtag/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:57:03


  • "Both Gentoo's sandbox and Exherbo's sydbox aim to provide user-space sandboxing on Linux" ☛ https://git.sr.ht/~alip/syd/tree/main/item/doc/toctou-or-gtfo.md |    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:57:58


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/uk-proposal-mandatory-reporting-ransomware-attacks | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:59:13


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/21/with_ransomware_whales_becoming_so/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:59:24


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/22/50m_investment_hospital_security/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:59:35


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20089813 | Source: YLE    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:59:43


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.hel.fi/en/news/ongoing-investigation-shows-wider-target-group-for-the-city-of-helsinki-data-breach |    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:59:52


  • "The vote by EU countries came two months after the European Parliament backed the AI legislation." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/eu-signs-off-on-artificial-intelligence-law/a-69138019?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-xml-atom | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:03:49


  • "Tesla faces mounting legal challenges over its allegedly misleading Autopilot and Full Self-Driving capabilities." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/self-driving-tesla-nearly-hits-oncoming-train-raises-new-concern-cars-safety-1724724 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:04:02


  • "Here are five ways criminals are using AI now." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/21/1092625/five-ways-criminals-are-using-ai/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:04:25


  • "The cloud giant's strategy is to run TPUs for internal workloads and Nvidia GPUs for cloud computing" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/21/google_now_thirdlargest_in_datacenter/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:05:03


  • "could be used for cheating" ☛ https://www.404media.co/university-suspends-students-for-ai-homework-tool-it-paid-them-10-000-to-make/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:05:16


  • "Google on Tuesday announced plans to test search and shopping ads in the AI summaries" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/google-search-ai-overviews-ads/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:05:31


  • "Seriously, there's at least 3 whole pages of those results" ☛ https://roytang.net/2024/05/google-vs-web/ | Source: Roy Tang    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:05:50


  • "But to everyone who depended even a little bit on web search to have their business discovered" ☛ https://www.platformer.news/google-io-ai-search-sundar-pichai/ | Source: Casey Newton    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:06:07


  • "Time flies, and while it occasionally drops dead from the sky on Fridays or Monday mornings" ☛ https://www.tweag.io/blog/2024-05-21-work-daigest/ | Source: Modus Create LLC    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:06:30


  • "Johansson felt the reference to the film Her in Altman's Xeet" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/21/scarlett_johansson_openai_accusation/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:07:32


  • "this seems to be yet another example of a tech company blowing past ethical concerns" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/05/openai-scarlett-johansson-sky/678446/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:07:45


  • "What if we paid ourselves first - with our time?" ☛ https://joanwestenberg.com/blog/why-i-pay-myself-first-with-my-time | Source: Joan Westenberg    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:08:43


  • "Military personnel and athletes can be misled by claims that these products" ☛ https://www.navytimes.com/opinion/2024/05/21/military-supplement-users-beware-of-tigers-masquerading-as-dogs/ | Source: US Navy Times    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:09:04


  • "Intrepid PCIe investigator and YouTuber Jeff Geerling is already hands on with a test unit " ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/add-on-board-lets-you-use-four-nvme-ssds-at-once-with-raspberry-pi-5 | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:11:33


  • "While the Raspberry Pi 5’s PCIe interface could be configured up to switch to PCIe Gen 3 x1" ☛ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/03/geekworm-x1011-board-adds-up-to-four-nvme-ssds-to-the-raspberry-pi-5/ | Source: CNX Software    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:11:41


  • "Add-on boards like the Geekworm X1011 make it possible to use the little computer as a network-attached storage device, among other things." ☛ https://liliputing.com/connect-up-to-4-m-2-nvme-ssds-to-a-raspberry-pi-5-with-the-geekwork-x1011-boar/ | Source: Liliputing    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:11:49


  • "No matter how much expertise someone has, they all started from scratch." ☛ https://birming.com/posts/you-are-an-expert |    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:14:30


  • "[...] with age comes acceptance. I no longer read what I think I should enjoy, but rather what I will enjoy." ☛ https://michal.sapka.me/blog/2024/libraries/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:14:44


  • "But there is a threat that is being ignored, one that goes beyond any single issue or political controversy." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/05/higher-education-isnt-the-enemy/678434/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:15:02


  • "tragic situation in the Middle East" ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/05/time-to-stand-up-defend-american-higher-education-faust-says/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:15:15


  • "[...] At least 12 scientists have been arrested in Russia on treason charges since 2018" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-scientist-prison-treason-maslov-conviction/32957521.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:17:00


  • "This is not going to replace complaints elsewhere, I'm sorry to say." ☛ https://weblog.anniegreens.lol/2024/05/it-is-my-blog-and-i-will-cry-if-i-want-to | Source: Anne Sturdivant    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:17:27


  • "Here’s another way to think about the granularity of IDs." ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0052-projects-vs-events/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:17:43


  • "One of the features of the analytics service I use, Tinylytics" ☛ https://louplummer.lol/post/putting-the-world-in-the-www | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:18:02


  • "I’m gonna split it into two because this blog serves as both my home on the web" ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/my-blogging-workflow | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:18:24


  • "With that in mind I finally started a new section on my website called bookmarks" ☛ https://techtea.io/notes/2024/05/adding-bookmarks/ | Source: TechTea    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:18:53


  • "How are things going at former President Donald Trump's social media company? Money-wise: astoundingly bad." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/donald-trump-truth-social-losses | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:20:23


  • "founder's paradox" ☛ https://www.troyhunt.com/have-i-been-pwned-employee-1-0-stefan-jokull-sigurdarson/ | Source: Troy Hunt    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:20:38


  • "If you imagine projects as single columns of tasks on a spreadsheet, contexts are the rows." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/getting-things-done-system-a-retrospective/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:20:47


  • "I’m glad XMPP is getting some love." ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/modern-xmpp | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:21:16


  • ">Before you can run an application, you must install a precise Python version" ☛ https://earthly.dev/blog/pyinstaller/ | Source: Earthly    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:21:43


  • "I had been eagerly awaiting the releases of Clang 18 and GCC 14 for the last few weeks." ☛ http://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2024/05/21/new-compilers-new-timings | Source: Peter Eisentraut    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:22:17


  • "This post is an attempt to record the salient features of that environment as I remember it." ☛ https://blog.nelhage.com/post/stripe-dev-environment/ | Source: Nelson Elhage    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:22:31


  • "Ok, nothing new there. We all know this, right?" ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/rsc-localfirst-and-coordination-between-computers/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:22:59


  • "trivial for programmers, impossible for regulars" ☛ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/nocode-will-not-bring-computing-to-the-masses/ | Source: Buttondown    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:23:48


  • "These functions are essential for data manipulation and analysis in R." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/sort-or-order-rank-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:23:58


  • "In data analysis, there are times when you need to split a vector into smaller chunks." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/how-to-split-a-vector-into-chunks-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:24:37


  • "Erlang/OTP 27 is finally here. This blog post will introduce the new features that we are most excited about." ☛ https://www.erlang.org/blog/highlights-otp-27/ | Source: Erlang    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:24:45


  • "As you learn Zig, you'll see examples of memory being allocated and through the use of defer, freed." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/Zig-Freeing-Resources-Referenced-In-Multiple-Threads/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:24:54


  • New device helps paraplegics regain partial control of arms and hands ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/science/20240521-new-device-helps-paraplegics-regain-partial-control-of-arms-and-hands    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:11:41


  • Smoking Fentanyl Linked to Toxic Brain Damage in First Reported Case ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/smoking-fentanyl-linked-to-toxic-brain-damage-in-first-reported-case    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:11:54


  • Experimental HIV Vaccine Successfully Triggers Potent Antibodies in Humans ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/experimental-hiv-vaccine-successfully-triggers-potent-antibodies-in-humans    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:12:07


  • Scientists Reveal The 2 Best Exercises For Lower Blood Pressure ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-reveal-the-2-best-exercises-for-lower-blood-pressure    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:12:28


  • 'Life-Changing' Device Helps More Than 40 Paraplegics Regain Arm And Hand Control ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/life-changing-device-helps-more-than-40-paraplegics-regain-arm-and-hand-control    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:13:02


  • Mysterious Holes on The Ocean Floor Have a New Explanation ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-holes-on-the-ocean-floor-have-a-new-explanation    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:13:26


  • Thousands of teachers protest in Rīga ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/21.05.2024-thousands-of-teachers-protest-in-riga.a554819/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:17:06


  • In the House of Psychiatry, a Jarring Tale of Violence ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/health/psychiatric-restraint-forced-medication.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:20:12


  • Nigeria authorities must investigate detention of journalist Jamil Mabai by religious police: CPJ ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/nigeria-authorities-must-investigate-detention-of-journalist-jamil-mabai-by-religious-police-cpj/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:22:31


  • A look at how power shapes care in military hospitals ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-report/2024/05/a-look-at-how-power-shapes-care-in-military-hospitals/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:23:17


  • North Korean toy store blows up on state media with ICBM-themed fireworks ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-missile-shaped-fireworks-military-toys-05212024171447.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:24:56


  • Commission welcomes Council decision on the use of proceeds from immobilised Russian assets for Ukraine ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_2732    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:27:28


  • Ukraine’s Western allies should fear Russian victory not Russian defeat ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraines-western-allies-should-fear-russian-victory-not-russian-defeat/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:27:51


  • Ukraine’s soccer stars aim for Euro 2024 glory amid Russian invasion ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraines-soccer-stars-aim-for-euro-2024-glory-amid-russian-invasion/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:28:30


  • Why Your Wi-Fi Router Doubles as an Fashion Company Apple AirTag ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/why-your-wi-fi-router-doubles-as-an-apple-airtag/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:29:03


  • Russia begins tactical nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240521-russia-begins-tactical-nuclear-weapons-drills-near-ukraine    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:29:45


  • March in Vilnius demanded release of Mariupol defenders from Russia’s captivity ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2278076/march-in-vilnius-demanded-release-of-mariupol-defenders-from-russia-s-captivity    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:34:51


  • EU Approves Use Of Frozen Russian Assets For Ukraine As Zelenskiy Claims 'Tangible' Results ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-deal-profits-russia-assets-ukraine/32957634.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:35:07


  • In Kyiv, Top German Diplomat Urges Allies To Protect Ukraine's Skies ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-war-baerbock-german-kyiv-visit/32957061.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:35:25


  • Fresh Russian Strike On Kharkiv Causes Casualties And Damage ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kharkiv-drone-synyehubov-terekhov/32957052.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:35:38


  • Ukraine says it destroys Russian missile ship in Crimea strike ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukraine-says-it-destroys-russian-missile-ship-in-crimea-strike    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:35:49


  • In Interview, Zelensky of Ukraine Challenges West Over Hesitations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/europe/ukraine-zelensky-interview.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:36:16


  • Zelensky Said the U.S. Should Do More to Help Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/briefing/zelensky-ukraine-nato-trump-trial.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:36:29


  • Russia Starts Tactical Nuclear Drills, in a Warning to Ukraine’s Allies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/europe/russia-tactical-nuclear-exercise.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:36:42


  • Russian Forces Close In on Ukranian Town in Kharkiv ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/europe/ukraine-russia-vovchansk-buffer-zone.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:37:06


  • Read a Transcript of Volodymyr Zelensky’s Interview With The Times ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/europe/zelensky-interview-times-transcript.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:37:30


  • "We don’t want to produce the next oligarchs" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/21/we-don-t-want-to-produce-the-next-oligarchs | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:37:42


  • "Now is not the time" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/21/now-is-not-the-time | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:37:50


  • Poland arrests suspects who may have planned sabotage in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/21.05.2024-poland-arrests-suspects-who-may-have-planned-sabotage-in-latvia.a554850/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:39:32


  • Russian dual citizens to be banned from Latvian defense service ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/21.05.2024-russian-dual-citizens-to-be-banned-from-latvian-defense-service.a554838/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:41:25


  • Satya Nadella wants security – and also stupid features on your PC ☞ https://itwire.com/open-sauce/satya-nadella-wants-security-%E2%80%93-and-also-stupid-features-on-your-pc.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:43:02


  • UN Security Council rejects Russia-drafted resolution banning weapons in space ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/un-security-council-rejects-russia-drafted-resolution-banning-weapons-in-space/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:47:53


  • Suspects detained in alleged Russian sabotage efforts in Poland, Lithuania – Polish PM ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2278055/suspects-detained-in-alleged-russian-sabotage-efforts-in-poland-lithuania-polish-pm    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:48:38


  • Chechnya's Kadyrov Replaces Sanctioned Prime Minister, Names Relative By Marriage To Post ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/chechen-prime-minister-khuchiyev-replaced-kadyrov-tumkhadzhiyev/32957865.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 14:49:12


  • Moldova Becomes First Nation To Sign Security, Defense Pact With EU ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/moldova-eu-sandu-defense-russia-transdniester/32957838.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:12:49


  • Ex-Russian Army Commander Who Once Criticized Top Brass Arrested On Fraud Charges ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-arrests-former-coammnder--general-ivan-popov/32957693.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:13:01


  • Imprisoned Kremlin Critic Kara-Murza Loses Another Appeal In Court ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/moscow-court-rejects-another-appeal-filed-by-kremlin-critic-vladimir-kara-murza/32957629.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:13:13


  • Poland Arrests 9 Suspected Russia-Linked Saboteurs ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/poland-arrests-9-russia-saboteurs-tusk/32957269.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:13:25


  • Russia Begins Military Exercises With Tactical Nuclear Weapons ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Begins-Military-Exercises-With-Tactical-Nuclear-Weapons-20240521-0007.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:29:01


  • Change your password, EPA warns. Hackers from Russia, China, Iran are targeting water supplies. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0521/cyberattack-water-epa-threat-Biden    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:30:13


  • Belarusian Activist Not Released After Serving Prison Term For Second Time ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/palina-sharenda-panasyuk-not-released-may-face-additional-charge/32957497.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:34:59


  • Despite Advertising Carbon Capture, ExxonMobil Saw Marginal Role for It in Fighting Climate Change ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/21/despite-advertising-carbon-capture-exxonmobil-saw-marginal-role-for-it-in-fighting-climate-change-shell/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 15:35:50


  • Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: Should the Malaysian Government Adopt Ubuntu as Its Operating System? ☞ https://hamradio.my/2024/05/should-the-malaysian-government-adopt-ubuntu-as-its-operating-system/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 16:03:49


  • Mali, Wagner Incursions into Mauritania Spark Tension ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/mali-wagner-incursions-into-mauritania-spark-tension/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:31:36


  • "Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, where he teaches Public Policy, Communication and Information." ☛ https://www.eff.org/pages/speaking-freely-ethan-zuckerman | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:36:01


  • Speech-Chilling Age Verification Law ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/eff-urges-supreme-court-reject-texas-speech-chilling-age-verification-law | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:36:45


  • Apache Groovy’s Grape for easy dependencies ☞ https://opensource.net/grape-tool-apache-groovy-23/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:37:41


  • Improve basic programming safety with Rust lang ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/21/improve-basic-programming-safety-rust-lang    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:41:28


  • Mechanical 7-Segment Display Looks Clean ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/mechanical-7-segment-display-looks-clean/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:42:35


  • Detecting Malicious Trackers ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/detecting-malicious-trackers.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:43:06


  • Get a Free New Logo for Your R Package in Our Hex Design Contest ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/get-a-free-new-logo-for-your-r-package-in-our-hex-design-contest/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:46:27


  • KDE Plasma 6.0.5 May’s Bugfix Release is Here ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-0-5-may-bugfix-release-is-here/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:47:26


  • Sovereign Tech Fund Backs FFmpeg Project with a €157K Infusion ☞ https://linuxiac.com/sovereign-tech-fund-backs-ffmpeg-project/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:47:46


  • Oracle Abandons Terraform in Favor of OpenTofu ☞ https://linuxiac.com/oracle-abandons-terraform-in-favor-of-opentofu/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:48:04


  • AlmaLinux forms engineering steering committee ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/974488/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:49:37


  • Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/974450/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:50:32


  • Michael Ablassmeier: lvm thin send/recv ☞ https://abbbi.github.io//lvm/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:52:25


  • Simon Ser: Status update, May 2024 ☞ https://emersion.fr/blog/2024/status-update-64/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:53:22


  • BreadboardOS firmware for the Raspberry Pi RP2040 features a Linux-like terminal ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/21/breadboardos-firmware-for-the-raspberry-pi-rp2040-features-a-linux-like-terminal/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:54:27


  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Character Map ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-microsoft-character-map/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:55:13


  • 6 Top Free and Open Source Scala Web Frameworks ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-scala-web-frameworks/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:55:48


  • Marvin – app launcher ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/marvin-app-launcher/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:56:17


  • Denaro – manage your personal finances ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/denaro-manage-personal-finances/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:57:34


  • Skinny – full-stack web app framework to build Servlet applications ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/skinny-full-stack-web-app-framework/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:57:56


  • ALT GNU/Linux – distribution based on the RPM Package Manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alt-linux-distribution-rpm-package-manager/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:58:19


  • How to Install Minikube for Kubernetes on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://www.ubuntumint.com/install-minikube-for-kubernetes-on-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 17:59:40


  • How to Install Ghost on Ubuntu to Start Blogging Today ☞ https://www.ubuntumint.com/install-ghost-on-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:00:02


  • Why You Should Try Out Floorp Browser in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/why-use-floorp-browser-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:00:34


  • GNU/Linux Growing Worldwide (the Story So Far!) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/GNU_Linux_Growing_Worldwide_the_Story_So_Far.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:02:34


  • Windows Has Fallen Below 5% in Iraq, GNU/Linux Surged Beyond 7% Based on statCounter's Stats ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Windows_Has_Fallen_Below_5_in_Iraq_GNU_Linux_Surged_Beyond_7_Ba.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:02:51


  • Guardian Digital, Inc (linuxsecurity.com) Has Resorted to Plagiarism by Chatbots, Flooding the World Wide Web With Fake 'Articles' Wrongly Attributed to Brittany Day ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Guardian_Digital_Inc_linuxsecurity_com_Has_Resorted_to_Plagiari.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:03:04


  • "Coming out of the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community this week, we have a Gentoo Wiki post and an update to NetBSD’s commit guidelines that forbid or heavily restrict the usage of AI-generated code within these open-source Linux distributions." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-distros-ban-tainted-ai-generated-code    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:03:58


  • More than money, open-source pros want these 2 things from their next jobs ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/work-life/more-than-money-open-source-pros-want-these-2-things-from-their-next-jobs/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:06:25


  • Fedora Magazine: Contribute at the Podman 5.1 and Kernel 6.9 Test Week ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/contribute-at-the-podman-5-1-and-kernel-6-9-test-week/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:07:06


  • Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: Gaming on Ubuntu: Current Landscape and Future Prospects ☞ https://hamradio.my/2024/05/gaming-on-ubuntu-current-landscape-and-future-prospects/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:07:40


  • KDE Plasma 6.0.5 Released as the Last Update in the Series with More Bug Fixes ☞ https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-0-5-released-as-the-last-update-in-the-series-with-more-bug-fixes    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:08:05


  • NVIDIA 555 Beta GNU/Linux Graphics Driver Released with Explicit Sync Support ☞ https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-555-beta-linux-graphics-driver-released-with-explicit-sync-support    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:08:18


  • "There was a time when real system administrators just logged into Unix systems as root." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/linux-fu-the-root-cause/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:08:48


  • British historian Timothy Garton Ash awarded honorary doctorate by Lithuanian university ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2278632/british-historian-timothy-garton-ash-awarded-honorary-doctorate-by-lithuanian-university    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:09:47


  • The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 840 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2024/05/20/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-840/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:16:06


  • My Tom n Toms coffee mug ☞ https://rubenerd.com/my-tom-n-toms-coffee-mug/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:16:48


  • A selection of Wi-Fi hotspot names ☞ https://rubenerd.com/a-selection-of-wi-fi-hotspot-names/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:17:29


  • Canonical and Red Bait Are Not Competing With Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Anymore ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/Canonical_and_Red_Hat_Are_Not_Competing_With_Microsoft_Anymore.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:17:38


  • Nigeria: backdoored Windows Down to 6%, Android at All-Time High of 77% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/Nigeria_Windows_Down_to_6_Android_at_All_Time_High_of_77.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:18:03


  • Microsoft backdoored Windows Used to Have Nearly 100% in China and Now Surveillance Giant Google Has 50% (With Android) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Microsoft_Windows_Used_to_Have_Nearly_100_in_China_and_Now_Goog.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:18:17


  • U.S. lawmakers should govern Hey Hi (AI) to help people, not Big Tech companies’ interests ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/u-s-lawmakers-govern-ai-to-help-people/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:20:23


  • Meta’s shareholders: We need transparency on content moderation ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/meta-agm-metas-shareholders/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:21:41


  • Teachers to rally for wage-load balance in Rīga Tuesday ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/21.05.2024-teachers-to-rally-for-wage-load-balance-in-riga-tuesday.a554778/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:22:55


  • Paris rail workers strike over Olympics bonuses with Games just two months away ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240521-strike-over-olympics-bonuses-disrupts-paris-trains    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:23:28


  • Airstrike kills woman on Myanmar-Bangladesh border ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/rakhine-airstrike-death-05212024065940.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:23:46


  • Native memory tracking in GraalVM Native Image ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/21/native-memory-tracking-graalvm-native-image    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:25:27


  • Working towards a coordinated RPKI system ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/22/working-towards-a-coordinated-rpki-system/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:26:12


  • A history of a logo with a colon and two slashes ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/05/21/a-history-of-a-logo-with-a-colon-and-two-slashes/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:27:09


  • Interacting with mpv ☞ https://haruna.kde.org/blog/2024-05-21-interacting-with-mpv/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:28:31


  • iTerm2 and Hey Hi (AI) hype overload ☞ https://xeiaso.net/notes/2024/ai-hype/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:29:33


  • It's All Very Narcissistic, Right? ☞ https://kevquirk.com/it-s-all-very-narcissistic-right    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:30:27


  • The GCC developers are pleased to announce the release of GCC 13.3. This release is a bug-fix release, containing fixes for regressions in GCC 13.2 relative to previous releases of GCC." https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-13/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:31:37


  • Don’t let the US become the only country to ban CBDCs ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/dont-let-the-us-become-the-only-country-to-ban-cbdcs/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:32:06


  • They are not independent, they are a kangaroo court controlled by the corrupt EPO administration and they lost their autonomy a decade ago ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/figures-show-boards-of-appeal-productive-but-its-only-half-the-story/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:33:09


  • [Meme] Money In, No Money Out (Granting Loads of Invalid European Patents) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/Meme_Money_In_No_Money_Out_Granting_Loads_of_Invalid_European_P.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:33:21


  • Federal Circuit Overrules Rosen-Durling Test for Design Patent Obviousness ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/federal-overrules-obviousness.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:34:17


  • UPC is illegal and unconstitutional; it is rather revealing when one sees who's pushing it and who profits from this fake court ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/05/21/the-upc-court-of-appeal-dismisses-appeal-in-ses-imagotag-v-hanshow-clarity-on-claim-construction-in-the-upc/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:35:10


  • Brittany Day, Plagiarist in Chief (Chatbot Slinger) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Brittany_Day_Plagiarist_in_Chief_Chatbot_Slinger.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:35:33


  • Breaking News: Assange Wins Right to Challenge Extradition to the US ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Breaking_News_Assange_Wins_Right_to_Challenge_Extradition_to_th.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:35:42


  • Julian Assange: Factual Timeline From an Online Friend ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Julian_Assange_Factual_Timeline_From_an_Online_Friend.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:35:50


  • Pursuing a Case With No Prospects (Because It's "Funny") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/Pursuing_a_Case_With_No_Prospects_Because_It_s_Funny.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:36:01


  • Staff Representation at the EPO Has Just Explained to Heads of Delegations (National Delegates) Why the EPO's Financial Study is Another Hoax ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/Staff_Representation_at_the_EPO_Has_Just_Explained_to_Heads_of_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:36:10


  • Internal Memos/Communications Hinting at "a New, But Masked, Round of Layoffs" at Red Bait ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/Internal_Memos_Communications_Hinting_at_a_New_But_Masked_Round.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:36:26


  • Microsoft-Connected Sites Trying to Shift Attention Away From Microsoft's Megabreach Only Days Before Important If Not Unprecedented Grilling by the US Government? ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/17/Microsoft_Connected_Sites_Trying_to_Shift_Attention_Away_From_M.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:36:34


  • [Video] Microsoft's Attack on Education (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/21/Video_Microsoft_s_Attack_on_Education.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:36:42


  • Chinese Foreign Minister Reiterates Beijing's Support For Kazakh Independence ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/china-yi-support-kazakhstan-independence/32957407.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:37:25


  • Record number of Chinese warships operating in Cambodia ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/china-cambodia-warships-05212024043446.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:37:37


  • Philippines demands China ‘open’ Scarborough Shoal for global, environmental audit ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/philippines-china-scarborough-audit-05212024143931.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:37:48


  • ‘Never heard of him’: Taiwan presidential inauguration passes quietly across strait in China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/21/never-heard-of-him-taiwan-presidential-inauguration-passes-quietly-across-strait-in-china/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:38:12


  • Chromatic Aberrations: The Toll of the Sea (1922) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-toll-of-the-sea    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:39:07


  • KDE Plasma 6.0.5, Bugfix Release for May ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.0.5/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:41:15


  • Innovative new tactile sensor helps assess fine motor skills ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/21/innovative-new-tactile-sensor-helps-assess-fine-motor-skills/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:41:54


  • Save 20% on Arduino Cloud Maker Plan this May! ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/21/save-20-on-arduino-cloud-maker-plan-this-may/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:42:14


  • QNAP Rushes Patch for Code Execution Flaw in NAS Devices ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/qnap-rushes-patch-for-code-execution-flaw-in-nas-devices/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:46:11


  • But what prevents Zoom the company and the US government decrypting and saving everything at the server side? ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/zoom-adding-post-quantum-end-to-end-encryption-to-products/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:47:40


  • CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect Flaw ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-attacks-exploiting-nextgen-healthcare-mirth-connect-flaw/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:49:16


  • OmniVision Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/omnivision-says-personal-information-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:53:33


  • Random Temperatures gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/05/22/random-temperatures.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:54:36


  • return gopher://1436.ninja:70/0/Phlog/20240521.md "When I was a teenager I discovered the Grateful Dead."    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:55:19


  • Harvard Classics gemini://benex.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-05-22-Harvard_Classics.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:55:51


  • 🔤SpellBinding: EFIOPRW Wordo: SOGGY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-05-22.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:56:19


  • Marrying a truth to a lie gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2024-05-22-marrying-a-truth-to-a-lie.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:57:10


  • This was supposed to be another post about plans for improvement gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2024-05-22-just-an-update.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:57:50


  • "trying to find freedom in limitation. the overwhelming stuff, overwhelming choices of activities don't play well with executive funcion problems. and so i'm trying to combine two concepts." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/freedomlimitation    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:58:55


  • On Stoning gemini://axxuy.xyz/posts/2024/onstoning.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 18:59:31


  • "This article is about the program tmuxinator, a tool to script the generation of tmux sessions from a configuration file." gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/potw-tmuxinator.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 19:00:10


  • Weatherstation Update gemini://develop.benjaminja.info/log/2024/05/16-weatherstation-update/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 19:00:50


  • High piracy risk in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and adjoining waters – maritime security report ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/high-piracy-risk-in-red-sea-gulf-of-aden-and-adjoining-waters-maritime-security-report/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 22:53:39


  • "Don't forget to wet your dries, then dry your wets. That's the secret." gopher://gopher.black/1/phlog/20240522-shitposting/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 22:56:31


  • Ember Wednesday After Pentecost (R) gemini://leetaur.com/tlm-propers/entries/2024-05-22.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 22:57:07


  • China sanctions US companies over weapons trade with Taiwan ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/china-sanctions-us-companies-over-weapons-trade-with-taiwan/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 22:58:45


  • Philippines challenges China to open Scarborough shoal for international inspection ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/philippines-challenges-china-to-open-scarborough-shoal-for-international-inspection/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 22:58:59


  • Qt 6.7.1 Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.7.1-released    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 22:59:30


  • Red Wave 7 Military Exercise Concludes Successfully ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Red-Wave-7-Military-Exercise-Concludes-Successfully-20240521-0020.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 22:59:53


  • Joint Forces Pursue IS-Mozambique Southward ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/joint-forces-pursue-is-mozambique-southward/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:01:48


  • U.N.: Surge in Sahel Drug Trafficking Threatens Security ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/u-n-surge-in-sahel-drug-trafficking-threatens-security/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:02:08


  • UK high court rules 2023 regulations broadening police authority to intervene in protests unlawful ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/uk-high-court-rules-2023-regulations-broadening-police-authority-to-intervene-in-protests-unlawful/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:03:30


  • Spain Fully Withdraws Its Ambassador From Argentina ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Spain-Fully-Withdraws-Its-Ambassador-From-Argentina-20240521-0004.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:03:58


  • Prince Harry Cannot Include Rupert Murdoch in Lawsuit, Court Rules ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/europe/prince-harry-lawsuit-rupert-murdoch.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:04:29


  • Will Antitrust Policy Smother the Power of AI? ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/21/antitrust-may-smother-the-power-of-ai/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:06:08


  • U.K. Man Charged With Aiding Hong Kong’s Intelligence Service Is Found Dead ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/europe/britain-matthew-trickett-hong-kong-intelligence.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:08:38


  • Suspect in UK-Hong Kong espionage case found dead ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/suspect-in-uk-hong-kong-espionage-case-found-dead/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:08:54


  • Howler monkeys dropping like flies due to extreme temperatures in Mexico ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/05/21/world-news/howler-monkeys-dropping-like-flies-due-to-extreme-temperatures-in-mexico/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:09:40


  • Is The ‘Dead Internet Theory’ True? Shrimp Jesus Phenomenon Explained ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/is-the-dead-internet-theory-true-shrimp-jesus-phenomenon-explained    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:10:33


  • The Paperless Post Founders Changed How We Party ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/style/the-siblings-who-changed-how-we-party.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:11:22


  • Harry barred from adding claims against Rupert Murdoch to unlawful reporting trial ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/harry-barred-from-adding-claims-against-rupert-murdoch-to-unlawful-information-gathering-trial/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:14:00


  • Tuareg Coalition Threatens Continued Instability in Northern Mali ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/tuareg-coalition-threatens-continued-instability-in-northern-mali/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:15:08


  • DRC, South Sudan Recorded Largest Military Spending Increase in 2023 ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/drc-south-sudan-recorded-largest-military-spending-increase-in-2023/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:15:39


  • Seychelles Demonstrates How Smaller Nations Can Effectively Combat Piracy ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/seychelles-demonstrates-how-smaller-nations-can-effectively-combat-piracy/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:16:08


  • Chinese ‘Media Offensives’ Target African Audiences ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/chinese-media-offensives-target-african-audiences/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:16:35


  • Plant Virus Fights Cancers in Mice With ‘Widespread Effectiveness’ ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/plant-virus-fights-cancers-in-mice-with-widespread-effectiveness    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:18:15


  • This MIDI BoomBox Takes Floppies ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/this-midi-boombox-takes-floppies/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:18:45


  • Tabletop Handybot Is Handy, And Powered By AI ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/tabletop-handybot-is-handy-and-powered-by-ai/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:19:09


  • Ribbon Cable Repair Saves Touch ID ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/ribbon-cable-repair-saves-touch-id/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:19:30


  • 1000˚C ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/industrial-solar-heat-hits-1000%CB%9Ac/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:20:50


  • China warns Taiwan of reprisals over Lai’s inauguration speech ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-warns-taiwan-of-reprisals-over-lai-inauguration-speech    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:21:17


  • China censors clip of children dancing to Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick in the Wall' ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/banned-video-of-children-performing-pink-floyd-song-another-brick-in-the-wall-05212024134548.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:21:47


  • AI’s Black Boxes Just Got a Little Less Mysterious ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/technology/ai-language-models-anthropic.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:22:07


  • France begins landmark trial against top Syrian officials over killing of father and son ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240521-france-begins-its-first-war-crime-trial-of-syrian-officials    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:22:47


  • Scanning without Scanning with NMAP (APIs FTW), (Tue, May 21st) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30944    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:23:17


  • Avnet Hey Hi (AI) Vision Development Kit features Qualcomm QCS6490 SoC, dual camera, GbE, and USB-C PD ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/21/avnet-ai-vision-development-kit-features-qualcomm-qcs6490-soc-dual-camera-gbe-and-usb-c-pd/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:25:12


  • Punjab, Pakistan defamation act passed amid free speech controversy ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/punjab-pakistan-defamation-act-passed-amid-free-speech-controversy/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:27:16


  • How gun violence spread across American cities ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/05/21/how-gun-violence-spread-american-cities/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:28:25


  • Whole-of-government suicide-prevention strategy ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2024/05/whole-of-government-suicide-prevention-strategy/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:29:10


  • What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #4 – Eric Brewer and the Future of Open Source Security ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2024/05/21/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-4-eric-brewer-and-the-future-of-open-source-security/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:30:04


  • 5Pillars censured over podcast promoting ‘hatred and abuse’ of Jews and LGBT people ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/5pillars-neo-nazi-impress-anti-semitism-lgbt/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:30:58


  • "DREAM DECIDE DO" Fails to Function as a Trademark for Stationery and Printed Works, Says TTAB ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/05/dream-decide-do-fails-to-function-as.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:31:25


  • When the C.I.A. Turned Writers Into Operatives ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/podcast-dept/when-the-cia-turned-writers-into-operatives    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:31:50


  • de next-TGU8-EZBOX tiny Tiger Lake mini PC is offered with fanless or active-cooling options ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/22/de-next-tgu8-ezbox-tiny-tiger-lake-mini-pc-fanless-or-active-cooling-options/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:33:54


  • Exploring GNU/Linux Network Protocols for Better Packet Processing ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/exploring-linux-network-protocols-better-packet-processing    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:34:33


  • Qt sucking up to Microsoft even in areas where it does not need to https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-windows-on-arm-may21-update    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:35:20


  • Russia Begins Drills Of Tactical Nuclear Weapons Near Ukrainian Border ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-tactical-nuclear-exercise-ukraine-putin/32957871.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:35:31


  • phoronix running a bunch of EPYC PR SPAM, having received crates of the "stuff" (EPYC)    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:36:20


  • Aaron Rainbolt: OR... ☞ https://arraybolt3.substack.com/p/or    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:37:22


  • Qt and Trivial Relocation (Part 3) ☞ https://www.kdab.com/qt-and-trivial-relocation-part-3/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:38:20


  • Hungry for a More Flexible Golang Array? Try a Slice ☞ https://thenewstack.io/hungry-for-a-more-flexible-golang-array-try-a-slice/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:38:54


  • Raspberry Pi Zero HAT compatible Quectel BG95-M3 Zero cellular IoT board runs QuecPython MicroPython firmware ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/21/raspberry-pi-zero-hat-quectel-bg95-m3-zero-cellular-iot-board-quecpython-micropython-firmware/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:39:42


  • siliconangle got money from IBM to do lots of shitposting with buzzwords. siliconangle is like a chatbot manned by some people who feed in the buzzwords or rewrite whatever the sponsor sends.    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:40:58


  • New open-source, high resolution, low-latency E-ink monitor announced — Modos Paper delivers 1200p in a 13.3-inch form factor ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/new-open-source-high-resolution-e-ink-monitor-announced-modos-paper-delivers-1200p-in-a-133-inch-form-factor    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:41:15


  • Old Enough for a Gun, Too Young for TikTok: What's Legal for Teens in Your State? ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/21/old-enough-for-a-gun-too-young-for-tiktok-whats-legal-for-teens-in-your-state/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:41:42


  • Billie Eilish for Beijing's CPC https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/21/fan-spotlight-feature-now-available-on-tiktok/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:42:13


  • Going light: Students ditch smartphones in mental health study ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/21/going-light-students-ditch-smartphones-in-mental-health-study/ "The research focuses on ties between productivity, mental health and social control media."    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:43:08


  • "If you use home automation these days, you’re probably used to using smart speakers, your smartphone, or those tabletop touchscreen devices." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/home-automation-terminal-has-great-post-apocalyptic-look/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:44:05


  • Hong Kong’s John Lee warns against undercover operations targeting Uber drivers in response to vigilantism ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/21/hong-kongs-john-lee-warns-against-undercover-operations-targeting-uber-drivers-in-response-to-vigilantism/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:44:14


  • Western Sydney Uni reports cyber incident after four months ☞ https://itwire.com/security/western-sydney-uni-reports-cyber-incident-after-four-months.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:45:02


  • Fears Surveillance Giant Google could down-rank publishers who decline to use Privacy Sandbox ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/fears-google-could-down-rank-publishers-who-decline-to-use-privacy-sandbox/    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:45:23


  • Anti-trust case: Surveillance Giant Google pays damages in advance to avoid jury trial ☞ https://itwire.com/technology-regulation/anti-trust-case-google-pays-damages-in-advance-to-avoid-jury-trial.html    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:46:41


  • Read "Google Is Not What It Seems" by Julian Assange ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Read_Google_Is_Not_What_It_Seems_by_Julian_Assange.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:47:08


  • Red Hat Loves Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Monopoly (and Proprietary Surveillance With Back Doors) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/20/Red_Hat_Loves_Microsoft_Monopoly_and_Proprietary_Surveillance_W.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 23:47:16



Updated in real time for the given day Maintained by Roy Schestowitz