Roy Schestowitz

• 'Brutalized' Iron Age Skeleton Is Rare Evidence of Human Blood Sacrifice ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/brutalized-iron-age-skeleton-is-rare-evidence-of-human-blood-sacrifice    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:42:29

• Something Really Awesome Happens When You Use Banana Peel as an Ingredient ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/something-really-awesome-happens-when-you-use-banana-peel-as-an-ingredient    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:42:59

• Abortion Pills May Become Controlled Substances in Louisiana ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/health/abortion-pills-louisiana-controlled-substance.html    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:44:19

• Chinese journalist Zhang Zhan released after 4 years’ jail over coverage of Covid-19 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/22/chinese-journalist-zhang-zhan-released-after-4-years-jail-over-coverage-of-covid-19/    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:45:30

• Pandemic citizen journalist ‘taken to brother’s home’ in Shanghai ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/pandemic-citizen-journalist-released-05222024134806.html    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:49:11

• Charges: St. Paul school put on lockdown after man tried to get inside, threatened staff with machete ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/05/22/st-paul-school-lockdown-man-with-machete/    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:49:47

• Nellie Bowles: How the Lockdowns Drove Us Crazy ☞ https://reason.com/podcast/2024/05/22/nellie-bowles-how-the-lockdowns-drove-us-crazy/    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:50:12

• Random observation: many "Linux" themed podcasts a lot less active this year. Reports have said the trend isn't limited to this domain/scope; it's a universal trend.    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:55:19

• "This class of vulnerability isn’t as well known as it should be, and threatens to steal secrets, or even allow for supply chain attacks in FLOSS software." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/22/floss-weekly-episode-784-ill-buy-you-a-poutine/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 23:56:16

• Security Service looks at EP candidate's social control media remarks ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/election/22.05.2024-security-service-looks-at-ep-candidates-social-media-remarks.a555051/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:03:02

• Until they wipe Windows off the machines no progress will be made; ransomware will happen endlessly ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-to-invest-50-million-in-securing-hospitals-against-cyber-threats/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:04:28

• Rockwell Automation Urges Customers to Disconnect ICS From Internet ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/rockwell-automation-urges-customers-to-disconnect-ics-from-internet/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:04:51

• You wanted backup; instead you added holes ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-veeam-vulnerability-leads-to-authentication-bypass/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:05:26

• Ivanti Patches Critical Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-patches-critical-code-execution-vulnerabilities-in-endpoint-manager/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:08:30

• "cyber insurance" is NOT a solution to bad security. The solution to bad security is to improve security. Or, the solution to bad security is to accept that bad security isn't a necessary evil.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:09:31

• Critical Vulnerability in Honeywell Virtual Controller Allows Remote Code Execution ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerability-in-honeywell-virtual-controller-allows-remote-code-execution/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:10:55

• Beware – Your Customer Chatbot is Almost Certainly Insecure: Report ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/beware-your-customer-chatbot-is-almost-certainly-insecure-report/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:11:39

• siliconangle is about 80% sponsored spam now. The actual "reporting" is becoming just a niche there.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:13:37

• Northern Australia’s energy and minerals development still needs more action ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/northern-australias-energy-and-minerals-development-still-needs-more-action/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:21:15

• "Ordinarily you write Thumby code on your computer, test in the emulator, then transfer over USB. After making a text editor and a shell, it occurred to me that I could now write an app from scratch on my Thumby itself." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2024-05-23_Up_by_its_own_bootstraps.gmi    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:22:24

• Working For Two Anuses gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/stack/17214    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:23:03

• "When I was in high school and my friends and I were learning kinematics for the first time, I remember we had this joke that if you died in the same hospital you were born, then the displacement of your entire life would equal zero." gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-05-23.gmi    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:23:41

• "Lately I've been in a "blogging mood", meaning I have a lot in my mind and the best way I have to cope with this is to write about it everywhere I can speak my mind on the sites that I frequent." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1716484304    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:24:33

• Chinese hacking threat puts focus on protecting critical infrastructure, Biden adviser says ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/harry-coker-china-critical-infrastructure-cyber/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:28:46

• "promoting cybersecurity jobs to disadvantaged communities" meaning people with worse qualifications and less experience ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/house-bill-would-give-cisa-millions-to-diversify-cyber-workforce/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:32:00

• OpenSSF Newsletter – May 2024 ☞ https://openssf.org/newsletter/2024/05/22/openssf-newsletter-may-2024/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:32:39

• A List (with Links) of Antisemitism Lawsuits Filed against American Universities ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/22/a-list-with-links-of-antisemitism-lawsuits-filed-against-american-universities/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:33:50

• "Stealthing" #TheyLied Libel Case Can Go Forward ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/22/stealthing-theylied-libel-case-can-go-forward/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:34:17

• 30,000 protesters surround Taiwan parliament decrying proposed parliamentary reform law ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/30000-protesters-surround-taiwan-parliament-decrying-proposed-parliamentary-reform-law/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:34:46

• ‘The Apprentice’ director shrugs off threat of Trump lawsuit over explosive Cannes biopic ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20240522-the-apprentice-director-shrugs-off-threat-of-trump-lawsuit-over-explosive-cannes-biopic    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:35:10

• Pluralistic: How finfluencers destroyed the housing and lives of thousands of people (22 May 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/22/koteswar-jay-gajavelli/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:35:41

• The unspoken elephant in Asian American homes ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/op-eds/the-unspoken-elephant-in-asian-american-homes/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:39:30

• 2023 Attacks on Health Care in War Zones Most Ever Documented: Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) Report ☞ https://phr.org/news/2023-attacks-on-health-care-in-war-zones-most-ever-documented-safeguarding-health-in-conflict-coalition-shcc-report/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:40:27

• 'We get enough sun' – public urged to avoid UV radiation ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/22.05.2024-we-get-enough-sun-public-urged-to-avoid-uv-radiation.a554956/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:40:46

• Factsheet on European Union actions to ensure better health ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/FS_24_2525    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:41:00

• European Health Union: stronger and better prepared for the future ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_2523    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:41:36

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

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:42:50

• In a first, Kim Jong Un’s portrait is displayed next to his predecessors ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/kim-jong-un-portrait-next-to-predecessors-north-05222024170542.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 00:43:11

• China starts ‘punishment’ drills around Taiwan days after new president takes office ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-starts-military-drills-around-taiwan-days-after-new-president-takes-office    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:05:56

• Hong Kong trade offices 'keep an eye' on 'anti-China' activities ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-trade-office-spying-05212024221609.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:06:15

• Indonesia courts US tech titans as it pursues digital transformation ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/elon-musk-indonesia-05222024135852.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:06:38

• Former British Marine accused in Hong Kong spy case found dead ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/british-marine-found-dead-05222024161040.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:06:55

• Chinese-linked hacking units increasingly use ‘ORBs’ to obfuscate espionage, researchers say ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/china-hacking-operational-relay-box-networks/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:07:15

• The Future of Electric Vehicles: Trends and Innovations ☞ https://speedysense.com/the-future-of-electric-vehicles-trends-and-innovations/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:07:41

• Pigsty v2.7 Released, free RDS PG with 255 extensions available ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pigsty-v27-released-free-rds-pg-with-255-extensions-available-2863/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:08:27

• Thank Eskom private intel project for decrease in power blackouts says George Fivaz ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/thank-eskom-private-intel-project-for-decrease-in-power-blackouts-says-george-fivaz/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:11:10

• "The Hong Kong government will not comment on the death of a British man accused of spying for the city, finance chief Paul Chan has said, hours after the Briton was confirmed dead in the UK." ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/22/hong-kong-govt-declines-to-comment-on-death-of-british-man-matthew-trickett-accused-of-spying-for-city/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:12:21

• Matthew Trickett: UK man charged with spying for Hong Kong found dead in a park ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/22/matthew-trickett-uk-man-charged-with-spying-for-hong-kong-found-dead-in-a-park/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:12:48

• ACMA takes Optus to court over 2022 breach ☞ https://itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/acma-takes-optus-to-court-over-2022-breach.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:13:20

• GB News begins ‘formal legal process’ to challenge Ofcom rulings ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/gb-news-begins-formal-legal-process-to-challenge-ofcom-rulings/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:25:26

• Culture Secretary backs Ofcom for ‘doing its job’ scrutinising GB News ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/lucy-frazer-ofcom-gb-news-bbc-hamas/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:25:55

• Australia and Solomon Islands discuss new partnership amid security review ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/australia-and-solomon-islands-discuss-new-partnership-amid-security-review/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:27:01

• Vietnam Names Security Chief Lam as President ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/world/asia/vietnam-president-lam.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:27:11

• Moldova and EU sign historic security and defense partnership ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/moldova-and-eu-sign-historic-security-and-defense-partnership/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:27:21

• Sixteen Years Later, Indie Rock Band Pavement Has a Certified Gold Track After ‘Harness Your Hopes’ B-Side Blows Up on Spotify & Fentanylware (TikTok) ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/21/pavement-harness-your-hopes-gold/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:33:58

• Fentanylware (TikTok) is helped by British singer to tighten Beijing's grip on Western culture ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/21/fan-spotlight-feature-now-available-on-tiktok/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:35:08

• Fentanylware (TikTok) is clearly an attack on free speech, so blocking it is not ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/22/free-speech-unmuted-free-speech-tiktok-and-bills-of-attainder-with-prof-alan-rozenshtein-minnesota-law/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:36:08

• Using A Spring As A Capacitive Touch Button ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/22/using-a-spring-as-a-capacitive-touch-button/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:39:28

• Nuclear Fusion ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/22/nuclear-fusion-rd-in-2024-getting-down-to-the-gritty-details/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:39:50

• "They’re cheap and useful, but they’re single-channel, and difficult to incorporate into a breadboard project." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/22/is-this-the-worlds-smallest-multichannel-voltmeter/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:40:35

• "Stay in the amateur radio hobby long enough and you might end up with quite a collection of antennas" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/22/passive-diplexer-makes-one-antenna-act-like-two/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:40:42

• Openwashing https://lwn.net/Articles/971195/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:42:11

• Debian lowers its standards some more https://lwn.net/Articles/972331/ I can't code, but I can ask Microsoft to plagiarise random bits...    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:47:17

• "Maintainers of open-source projects sometimes have disagreements with contributors over how contributions are reviewed, modified, merged, and credited." https://lwn.net/Articles/971817/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:47:58

• Going to the heart of facts and actually scrutinising any lie told by corporations is the real purpose of journalism. We hardly have this anymore...    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:50:28

• "It’s finally possible to upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS from earlier versions officially, using the standard GUI updater – no command-line developer flag required." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/ubuntu-24-04-upgrades-officially-open    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:51:14

• The Ultimate Guide to Customizing and Optimizing Ubuntu 22.04: Tips and Tricks https://medium.com/@elniak/the-ultimate-guide-to-customizing-and-optimizing-ubuntu-22-04-tips-and-tricks-fb3ae0d2b714    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:51:42

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

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:54:12

• New Rufus 4.5 has Windows and Linux improvements, for UEFI, NTFS, MBR, ISO, GRUB https://www.neowin.net/news/new-rufus-45-has-windows-and-linux-improvements-for-uefi-ntfs-mbr-iso-grub/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:56:01

• Making a case for case statements on Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/2119247/making-a-case-for-case-statements-on-linux.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:56:34

• "Still a shame to see this happen at all though, as I've played it a good few times over the years in local multiplayer and it's an absolute riot. It's a really fun game. So I'm thankful Proton from Valve exists yet again." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/racing-game-blazerush-ends-support-for-linux-macos-and-steamvr/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:57:48

• "Stratus Technologies, an SGH company, announced the release of Stratus Redundant Linux (SRL) 3.0, the latest version of its Linux-based operating system for the Stratus ztC Edge platform, and everRun 8.0" https://www.arcweb.com/blog/latest-release-stratus-linux-based-fault-tolerance-virtualization-software-increases-edge    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 01:59:55

• "The Alpine Linux team announced today the release and general availability of Alpine Linux 3.20 as another major update to this independent and security-oriented GNU/Linux distribution." https://9to5linux.com/alpine-linux-3-20-released-with-initial-support-for-64-bit-risc-v-kde-plasma-6    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:01:05

• "The Mesa 24.1 open-source graphics stack for Linux-based operating systems is now available for download as a major update that introduces new features for supported drivers and numerous improvements for many games." https://9to5linux.com/mesa-24-1-linux-graphics-stack-released-with-vulkan-x11-wsi-explicit-sync-support    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:01:27

• "So now for Linux / Steam Deck you'll need to use Proton, as the original Braid on Steam has been delisted (although it's still on GOG - for now)." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/braid-anniversary-edition-updated-to-improve-steam-deck-oled-support/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:02:20

• "Since it's a Beta driver, it should go without saying that there may still be some lingering issues and bugs. This is for testing, but it shouldn't be too long before NVIDIA push out a stable driver with a small version number bump for when it's ready for everyone. Not that this will stop you right? You all want to try it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/nvidia-555-42-02-beta-driver-out-bringing-wayland-explicit-sync/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:02:43

• USENIX Security ’23 – PET: Prevent Discovered Errors from Being Triggered in the Linux Kernel https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/UkEIfzJ3mYE?si=vXBkEuEHb3ia4sOh    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:06:29

• Bloody hell, news has slowed down very considerably this year!    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:09:41

• "Nightdive were pretty silent on both platforms for a long time, especially after they ended up having a lot of issues actually making the game, at one point they entirely paused development on it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/nightdive-studios-confirm-linux-and-macos-ports-of-system-shock-are-cancelled/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:09:47

• Most "articles" in Phoronix are just like OSNews for LKML, i.e. take someone's email message, add a blurb, call it "article".    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:10:24

• "A few years ago he "died suddenly" at 56. Natural causes (allegedly)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:15:38

• "This is a story about the "Great replacement" in IT." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:16:19

• "My advice would be to prioritize your mental and physical health over everything else. I was laid off from IBM at 53, a few years ago. Money may be tight for you, right now, but a millionaire with bad health is no better off than someone with good heath just scraping by. Strength comes from within. You are stronger and more important than your previous job title. Good luck." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ssxFD75    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:16:53

• "The results are not final as you have till 5/30 to decide, but it appears the accept/reject numbers are currently running 18/82 % Very close to the 15/85% IBM was planning for." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1shcHnjv    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:18:15

• Just finished Daily Links in rrrrrr, refresh overdue, but very slow news and it's not even holiday yet! Feels like weekend's news cycle already.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:21:52

• T cells, cancer and immunity https://yewtu.be/watch?v=iS1talMLNJQ    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:36:52

• Mast cell activation syndrome https://yewtu.be/watch?v=qYUV5cwysM8    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 02:37:11

• The press: NVIDIA is doing VERY WELL with the HEY HI "GOLD RUSH" (the latest slant on GPUs). NVIDIA: yes, yes... we are 12 billion dollars in debt. And the latest debt level has not been disclosed yet. Layoffs in NVIDIA probably still in the cards.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:12:00

• Companies that OVER-buy GPUs saturate the market with an over-abundance that will lower what NVIDIA can charge and how much it can sell (in the long run).    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:12:48

• Tesla's layoffs week continues with recruiters the latest to lose their jobs https://uk.news.yahoo.com/tesla-layoffs-continue-recruiters-cut-163805655.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:18:13

• You needn't have recruiters when you don't recruit or marketing people when you can barely sell. Many companies, inc. Apple, just sell their own shares... to themselves. Ponzi alert.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:19:10

• Pregnant Women Left Jobless Due To Layoffs At Tech Companies https://www.blackenterprise.com/pregnant-women-layoffs-tech-companies/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:19:46

• if children became a liability rather than an asset, how come companies don't view workers (after over-hiring to fake size/value) don't openly call people "liability"?    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:20:51

• Layoffs at Microsoft LinkedIn this week https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/bains-among-the-layoffs-at-linkedin/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:23:14

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1290.jpg    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:27:14

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D941.jpg    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:27:21

• I, Hamurabi, suck at this game gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/05/24/hamurabi.gmi    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:28:09

• "See, the problem with lying to a patient who's had the same infection for the last 10 months due to medical stupidness..." gemini://qwel.smol.pub/mostly-a-medical-rant-tbh    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:29:42

• "I feel like I'm aging faster lately. Like life's complications are weighing on me a little more." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1884    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 03:30:22

• "CentOS wasn’t the problem. Creating endless layers of management was bone headed. Getting rid of the giant tower might be one way of preserving what’s left." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sFdNFB2    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 06:45:44

• IBM layoffs: Tech giant announces job cuts in this division in 7-minute meeting    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 06:48:14

• Microsoft layoffs in Texas, as per "Tech layoffs are piling up in the Austin area. Here's what companies have been hit and why"    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 06:54:35

• Will English lexicon phase out loaded buzzwords like "career"? Seems companies now rush to fire pregnant women, while canning DEI posturing, based on performance alone.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:00:05

• "Today I looked at some system statistics for the first time in quite a while and discovered that both my office and home desktops were handling about 12,000 to 15,000 interrupts a second." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/PrometheusHostAgentPerfImpact | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:04:44

• "It is possible to use those tools in shell scripts in order to automate some tasks like tests or system maintenance and administration." ☛ http://www.rkoucha.fr/tech_corner/pty_pdip.html |    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:04:53

• "Drupal is a popular content management system written in PHP. It is used by at least 14% of the top 10,000 websites on the [Internet], from global enterprise industries, governments, education, and institutions sites." ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu-24-04/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:05:01

• "The snippet below uses a few modern Web featues: popover element, CSS nesting, transitioninig properties with discrete animation behaviour and @starting-style." ☛ https://pawelgrzybek.com/popover-element-entry-and-exit-animations-in-a-few-lines-of-css/ | Source: Paweł Grzybek    

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

• "Ready for the next upgrade to open source graphics drivers? Mesa 24.1.0 has now released bringing some big enhancements to many different drivers across AMD, NVIDIA, Intel and others" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/mesa-24-1-0-released-with-big-improvements-for-nvk-zink-explicit-sync/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:06:49

• "This will be preaching to the choir for some readers, as you didn't exactly need another reason not to use Windows right?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/microsofts-new-recall-ai-will-take-screenshots-of-everything-you-do-freaky/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:07:07

• "The way you play Dota 2 is about to change in multiple ways, with Crownfall Act II and Update 7.36 out now and it sounds pretty exciting actually." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/crownfall-act-ii-and-update-736-are-a-big-change-for-dota-2/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:08:44

• "Wraithbinder is an action roguelike RPG with metroidvania-inspired ability progression." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/wraithbinder-is-a-new-metroidvania-inspired-action-rpg-from-the-dev-of-songbringer/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:09:04

• "This is a bit unusual. DAVE THE DIVER from developer MINTROCKET has a new Godzilla DLC out now, which is entirely free to claim but it's not sticking around forever. DAVE THE DIVER is rated Steam Deck Verified and Gold on ProtonDB." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/dave-the-diver-gets-a-free-to-keep-but-time-limited-godzilla-dlc/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:09:19

• "Built with Godot Engine and it has Native Linux support, there's a demo now available on Steam." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/check-out-the-demo-for-oblin-party-a-wacky-physics-based-couch-online-party-brawler/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:09:40

• "I remember playing with various crazy Marbles games when younger, and again with my own small person and now one developer is making a whole game about messing with them in Mighty Marbles." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/mighty-marbles-is-an-upcoming-physics-game-that-looks-like-a-fusion-of-kids-toys/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:09:51

• "Steam Deck and desktop Linux fans have more testing to do, with Valve releasing a new Proton Experimental update today fixing games, launchers and more." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/proton-experimental-adds-d3d12-support-in-openxr-fixes-for-foundry-and-ubisoft-launcher/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:10:03

• "Since you all love reading about games industry consolidation, here's more for you! Atari have acquired a whole lot from Intellivision" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/atari-acquires-intellivision-brand-and-over-200-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:10:35

• "Pop!_OS Sinks Further Down" ☛ https://boilingsteam.com/distros-used-for-gaming-ubuntu-recovers-a-little-pop-os-sinks-further-down/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:11:46

• "Netflix, Disney, Universal, and several other major Hollywood studios, have obtained a broad anti-piracy order in India." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/hollywood-takes-down-animeflix-vegamovies-and-others-with-broad-anti-piracy-order-240523/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:13:18

• "A decision by Italy's Council of State, overruling the decision of a lower court that Google couldn't be held liable" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/anti-piracy-chief-googles-gambling-ad-liability-should-be-adopted-for-piracy-240523/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:13:26

• "Sorry, your browser doesn't support embedded videos." ☛ https://ar.al/2024/05/23/new-kitten-features-interactive-shell-repl-multi-page-settings-and-backup-and-restore-data-portability/ | Source: Aral Balkan    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:14:10

• SSPAM for some company called "Hypernode", disguised as information ☞ https://www.unixmen.com/linux-in-the-clouds-how-linux-is-shaping-the-next-gen-hosting-solutions/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:16:49

• How To Create PowerPoint Presentations With Python From Command Line ☛ https://ostechnix.com/create-powerpoint-presentations-with-python/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:17:34

• "The new episode will take viewers on an insightful journey into the world of testing and breaking builds. The session focuses on the automation of repetitive tasks and will demonstrate how to leverage tools and techniques to automate build testing." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/05/23/new-episode-launches-in-workshop-series/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:22:25

• GNOME Foundation News: Introducing the GNOME Foundation’s Five-Year Strategic Plan Draft ☞ https://foundation.gnome.org/2024/05/23/introducing-the-gnome-foundations-five-year-strategic-plan-draft/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:25:54

• In a Feel Good Moment, GNU/Linux 6.10 Makes One Last Change to ReiserFS ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/05/in-a-feel-good-moment-linux-6-10-makes-one-last-change-to-reiserfs/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:26:36

• Tails – security-focused Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tails-security-focused-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:27:03

• 5 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based Mastodon Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-web-based-mastodon-clients/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:27:27

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Fashion Company Apple Directory Utility ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-directory-utility/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:27:47

• FrankenPHP – modern app server for PHP ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/frankenphp-modern-app-server-php/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:28:25

• Snap Store Website Redesign Goes Live – And It Looks Good ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/snap-store-website-new-look    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:28:57

• 6 GNU/Linux Commands I Use for Malware Analysis ☞ https://itsfoss.com/linux-commands-malware-analysis/

• 6 GNU/Linux Commands I Use for Malware Analysis

  Vlad Ananin of ANY.RUN shares his favorite GNU/Linux commands that help him in analyzing malware.

   

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:29:42

• Parabola GNU/Linux-libre: makepkg.conf change ☞ https://parabolagnulinux.org/news/makepkgconf-change/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:30:49

• KDE Neon Weirdness. ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2024/05/23/kde-neon-weirdness/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:31:20

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

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:32:23

• Perfect Server Automated ISPConfig 3 Installation on Debian 11 and Debian 12, Ubuntu 20.04 and Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/ispconfig-autoinstall-debian-ubuntu/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:32:45

• How to Install SaltStack IT Automation Framework on Debian 12 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-saltstack-on-debian-12/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:32:51

• How to verify a curl release ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/05/23/how-to-verify-a-curl-release/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:33:08

• What is a good GNU/Linux Distro in 2024? ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/what-is-a-good-linux-distro-in-2024    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:34:20

• "Gen Z and Millennials Are Ill-Prepared for Retirement, Here's How They Can Build up Savings" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/gen-z-millennials-are-ill-prepared-retirement-heres-how-they-can-build-savings-1724736    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:35:50

• iophk: not 'could' but instead 'already is' https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/business/tiktok-russia-china-misinformation-elections.html ("TikTok Moves to Limit Russian and Chinese Media’s Reach in Big Election Year")    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:36:42

• IOPHK: this could have been done more easily with ODF https://ostechnix.com/create-powerpoint-presentations-with-python/ ("How To Create PowerPoint Presentations With Python")    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:37:13

• "New Kitten features: Interactive Shell (REPL), Multi-page Settings, and backup and restore (data portability) – Aral Balkan" https://ar.al/2024/05/23/new-kitten-features-interactive-shell-repl-multi-page-settings-and-backup-and-restore-data-portability/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:37:43

• "Dal web" https://alby.xyz/index.php/2024/05/22/dal-web-31/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:37:55

• "There Is Literally Nothing Trump Can Say That Will Stop Republicans from Voting for Him" https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-bidens-washington/there-is-literally-nothing-trump-can-say-that-will-stop-republicans-from-voting-for-him    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:38:10

• "Opinion | Do You Want a ‘Unified Reich’ Mindset in the White House?" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/opinion/trump-unified-reich.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:38:23

• "Noem now banned from all South Dakota tribal lands" https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4681482-kristi-noem-banned-all-tribal-lands-south-dakota/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:38:39

• "Trump’s Assassination Fantasy Has a Darker Purpose" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/05/trump-biden-assassination-fbi/678476/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:38:52

• "Humans in the loop" https://www.manton.org/2024/05/23/humans-in-the.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:39:03

• "It is dangerously easy to hack the world’s phones" https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/05/17/it-is-dangerously-easy-to-hack-the-worlds-phones (paywall)    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:39:23

• "Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez urges Senate to launch 'active investigations' into Justice Samuel Alito Jan. 6 flag reports" https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4681113-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-urges-senate-to-launch-active-investigations-into-samuel-alito-jan-6-flag-reports/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:39:37

• iophk: windows tco; article covers for microsoft's inherent shortcomings https://yle.fi/a/74-20090205 ("APN Podcast: The real-life effects of data hacking")    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:40:11

• "Trump Media: Q1 Revenue of $770,500 and Net Loss of $327.6 Million" https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/trump-truth-social-media-q1-2024-revenue-net-loss-1236010937/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:40:23

• "Microsoft Recall AI (Black Mirror in real life?)" https://odysee.com/@davidbombal:0/microsoft-recall-ai-(black-mirror-in:b    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:40:35

• "Wifi water heater can be activated by anyone who knows your email" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/wifi-water-heater-can-be-activated-by:b iophk: thus running up a huge bill or emptying out fuel    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:41:13

• "OpenAI has struck a deal with News Corp, the media company that owns The Wall Street Journal" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/22/24162782/openai-licensing-deal-wall-street-journal-news-corp | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:42:19

• Even less viable as a business mode, as it means pre-settlement for pure crap ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/22/openai-strikes-deal-news-corp-access-wall-street-journal-content/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:43:03

• "OpenAI has permission to display content from News Corp mastheads" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/23/openai_news_corp/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:43:19

• "Alphabet/Google, Apple, Meta and Microsoft/OpenAI" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/how-media-techs-big-four-are-harming-publishers-who-power-their-world/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:43:44

• "The pressure is definitely increasing." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/05/23/guest-post-the-research-integrity-hub-connecting-the-dots-in-a-dynamic-landscape/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:44:04

• "Despite having previously declined OpenAI’s request to sample her voice" ☛ https://theconversation.com/scarlett-johanssons-complaint-to-openai-is-a-new-benchmark-in-the-development-of-machine-intelligence-230655 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:44:34

• "lawsuit focuses on Ticketmaster’s long-term exclusivity" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ticketmaster-live-nation-doj-antitrust-lawsuit/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:45:35

• "The Justice Department and a group of states plan to sue Live Nation Entertainment" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/technology/ticketmaster-live-nation-doj-antitrust.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:45:54

• "In the wake of that fiasco, the Department of Justice opened an investigation of Ticketmaster’s parent company" ☛ https://www.vox.com/culture/2024/4/16/24132509/ticketmaster-live-nation-lawsuit-swift-bad-bunny-beyonce-rodrigo | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:46:21

• "Swift’s Eras Tour" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-05-23/ticketmaster-taylor-swift-pearl-jam-doj-live-nation-entertainment | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:46:37

• "A jury in December found that Google broke US antitrust laws through deals and billing rules" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/judge-plans-rein-in-googles-illegal-play-store-monopoly/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:46:53

• "This extended latency means that the endpoints need to use large buffers to hold a copy of all the unacknowledged" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/17/a-transport-protocols-view-of-starlink/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:48:21

• "it's a harsh reality that drivers are not being compensated adequately for their services." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/driving-uber-lyft-doordash-worth-it-many-earn-lower-minimum-5-major-us-metros-1724754 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:50:32

• "The subpoena also shed light on the profits: for 16 months between 2022 and 2023" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-23/hijacked-how-renter-turned-l-a-home-into-an-illegal-airbnb-from-5-000-miles-away-lawsuit-says | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:52:14

• "The Navajo Nation has one of the largest single outstanding claims in the Colorado River basin." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-05-23/navajo-nation-approves-proposed-settlement-to-secure-colorado-river-water | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:52:26

• "Staff at France Médias Monde, France Télévisions and Radio France are striking Thursday against a proposed merger" ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240523-france-24-broadcasts-disrupted-staff-strike-against-public-media-merger-rachida-dati-fusion | Source: France24    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:52:49

• "A few years back, the fare was transparent, you used to see how much the passenger was charged" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/drivers-are-rising-up-against-ubers-opaque-pay-system/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:53:04

• "This issue of baby factories is a gross violation of the rights of the victims" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/why-nigerias-baby-factories-remain-a-grim-reality/a-68595335 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:53:15

• "The motion was passed for diverse reasons." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/netherlands-announces-ban-on-adoption-from-foreign-countries/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:53:23

• "Yet the coverage of the High Court's most recent decision in Assange's favor by outlets such as the BBC" ☛ https://reason.com/2024/05/23/end-the-assange-indictment-charade/ | Source: Reason    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:54:15

• "The local newspaper still exists online and residents can grab a thin printed copy at Family Fare Supermarket" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/business-watch/michigan-town-adjusts-life-ghost-newsroom-local-papers-wither | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:54:25

• "Section 230 simply protects platforms and users from being sued for speech that is not their own." ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4680582-the-internets-death-warrant-congress-looks-to-sunset-section-230/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:55:30

• "Under the legislation, RTVS's director will be replaced years before his term expires, and a nine-member council" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/contested-slovakia-tv-overhaul-passes-first-vote-fico-recovers-shooting-2024-05-22/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:55:41

• [Old] "Ann Arbor used to have a really thriving alternative cinema scene" ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2024/01/censorship-and-forgotten-stories-book-chronicles-film-history-in-ann-arbor.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:55:50

• "We can report that BrainBridge is not a real company—it’s not incorporated anywhere." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/23/1092848/that-viral-video-showing-a-head-transplant-is-a-fake-but-it-might-be-real-someday/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:57:05

• "The magazine falsely claimed the interview to be Schumacher's first after his skiing accident" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/magazine-who-printed-fake-ai-interview-michael-schumacher-pay-200000-f1-legends-family-1724749 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:57:23

• "Today is a celebration in Germany, a celebration of democracy." ☛ https://ovr.today/2024/05/23/celebrating-democracy.html |    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:58:49

• "The legislation now goes to the full House, which is expected to consider the $895 billion measure next month." ☛ https://therecord.media/cyber-force-amendment-added-fiscal-2025-ndaa | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:59:00

• "It's the evening of the 2019 General Election. I am plagued by two thoughts." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/05/gell-mann-amnesia-and-purdah/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 07:59:21

• "asset strip" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/23/spineless/#invertebrates | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:00:22

• "crows can 'count' out loud" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/crows-can-actually-count-out-loud-amazing-new-study-shows | Source: Science Alert    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:00:57

• "I have been pointing out that the crypto-bros claims of decentralization are false for more than a decade" ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2024/05/sufficiently-decentralized.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:06:27

• "So how worried should we be about AI’s electricity demands? Well, it’s complicated." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/23/1092777/ai-is-an-energy-hog-this-is-what-it-means-for-climate-change/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:06:41

• "the act of “washing” assets" ☛ https://www.citationneeded.news/tornado-cash/ | Source: Molly White    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:07:21

• "Half of the world's mangrove ecosystems, with trees whose roots stretch down into brackish water" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1252846086 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:07:51

• [Old] "AADL Talks To Ken Burns." ☛ https://aadl.org/node/627246 |    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:08:26

• "posing a serious threat to global “hotspots”" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/05/23/iran-running-out-of-time-to-avoid-running-out-of-water/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:09:04

• "The tunnel would be part of the State Water Project — a complex system of reservoirs" ☛ https://apnews.com/article/california-delta-tunnel-gavin-newsom-water-5be6a47702b30745927595afaa1616ad | Source: Associated Press    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:09:41

• "Many see the tunnel as a water grab from a sparsely populated, vulnerable region." ☛ https://www.sfchronicle.com/california/article/delta-tunnel-cost-water-19460299.php | Source: San Fancisco    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:09:51

• "The United States should not create a separate military cyber service" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/mattis-dont-create-separate-military-cyber-service/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:12:57

• "new measures to limit the spread of videos" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/business/tiktok-russia-china-misinformation-elections.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:13:14

• "very fine people on both sides" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-05-23/trump-gop-nazi-presidential-election-politics | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:13:32

• "Russia and Iran have written the authoritarian playbook to influence democratic elections" ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4681303-the-chinese-communist-party-wants-to-decide-our-elections-for-us-we-cant-let-them/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:13:58

• "TikTok is the exact opposite of the kind of platform for creating discussion about books." ☛ https://techtea.io/bookmarks/2024/05/tried-booktok-tale-foundry/ | Source: TechTea    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:14:08

• "Rather than scaring themselves into self-deterrence with nightmare scenarios of future Russian collapse" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraines-western-allies-should-fear-russian-victory-not-russian-defeat/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:14:18

• "drug trafficking" ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/u-n-surge-in-sahel-drug-trafficking-threatens-security/ | Source: ADF    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:14:47

• "The next day, insurgents clashed with security forces around the village of Mithoca" ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/joint-forces-pursue-is-mozambique-southward/ | Source: ADF    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:15:12

• "In Singapore, we're delivering larger bunker volumes to vessels that will now be sailing longer voyages" ☛ https://www.tbsnews.net/world/ships-rerouted-red-sea-crisis-face-overwhelmed-african-ports-762898 |    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:15:58

• "Fowler, who shared his findings exclusively with WIRED, says within the heaps of information" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/police-face-recognition-biometrics-leak-india/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:17:29

• "trackers that these companies have direct control" ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-may-23-2024/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:17:54

• "Users turned to social media on Thursday to complain about the outage" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/microsoft-services-hit-by-global-outage/245222/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:19:02

• "Privacy is safety. As we approach the European elections in June" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/its-time-for-a-heart-to-heart-about-the-eus-surveillance-agenda/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:19:59

• "Increasingly we have seen surveillance, and especially mass surveillance measures" ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5325/sports-and-surveillance | Source: Privacy International    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:20:15

• "We were able to find camera figures for 49 out of 100 stadiums." ☛ https://www.comparitech.com/blog/vpn-privacy/the-worlds-most-surveilled-football-stadiums/ |    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:20:31

• "Surveilling the Masses with Wi-Fi-Based Positioning Systems" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/23/apple_wifi_positioning_system/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:20:42

• "Why do we do it? I think because it’s fun and we have an urge to socialize through tools we have." ☛ https://hyti.org/2024/05/23/too-much-personal-information-online/ |    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:20:51

• Windows TCO: "Once deployed, the RustDoor installer allows adversaries to completely take over infected systems" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/courtroom-recording-platform-javs-hijacked-for-supply-chain-attack | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:22:36

• Windows TCO: "Vanguard Tech Limited" ☛ https://therecord.media/courtroom-recording-software-compromised-backdoor | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:22:56

• Windows TCO: "Ascension is one of the largest health systems in the United States" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1253011397 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:23:14

• Windows TCO: "According to the breach reporting rules the federal agency adopted in July" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/22/sec_cybersecurity_disclosure_clarification/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:23:30

• Windows TCO: "62 percent of CISOs revealed they would likely pay" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/23/cisco_survey_2024/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:23:51

• Windows TCO: "The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) in British Columbia is currently grappling" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/first-nations-health-authority-cyberattack/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:24:09

• "LLMs are insecure by design." ☛ https://antonz.org/ai-security/ | Source: Anton Zhiyanov    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:25:03

• "But rather than try to get a handle on how reliable these results are overall" ☛ https://www.vox.com/technology/351189/google-ai-overview-section-230 | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:25:16

• "Generative AI is like the ultimate idea guy’s idea!" ☛ https://rachsmith.com/ai-is-for-the-idea-guys/ | Source: Rach Smith    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:26:09

• "No, that person who took the subway was DQ’d." ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2024/05/22/mega-tech-companies-are-cheaters/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:26:27

• "Federal Communications Commission has proposed imposing multimillion-dollar fines" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/23/24163411/fcc-fine-biden-deepfake-robocalls-steve-kramer-lingo-telecom | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:28:19

• "The threat actor deployed a VMware vCenter backdoor named BrickStorm and a web shell named BeeFlush." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-abused-in-recent-mitre-hack-for-persistence-evasion/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:28:32

• "The Johansson scandal is merely a reminder" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/05/the-openai-dustup-signals-a-bigger-problem/678460/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:29:28

• "It’s easy to vilify influencers for being shallow and attention-seeking" ☛ https://www.newstatesman.com/comment/2024/05/deepfake-technology-endangers-us-all | Source: New Statesman    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:30:26

• "The scale of the rollout is unclear, but here's what you can expect to see, per a Google blog post." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/google-jamming-ads-ai-answers | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:30:48

• "All of this just pushes me into the privacy-loving flippers of Linux." ☛ https://www.techradar.com/computing/computing-security/windows-recall-sounds-like-a-privacy-nightmare-heres-why-im-worried | Source: TechRadar    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:31:25

• "If that sounds like an extraordinary claim, bear with me. I have an extraordinary story to share." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/23/ai_untested_unstable/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:31:38

• "Rosenworcel is concerned about how AI-generated ads can mislead the public." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/22/amid-growing-deepfake-fears-fcc-chair-wants-transparency-around-ai-generated-political-ads/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:31:51

• "Excited U.S. intelligence officials touted the results publicly" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/us-intelligence-agencies-embrace-of-generative-ai-is-at-once-wary-and-urgent/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:33:11

• "members of the Mastodon HOA stopped asking Matt Blaze to put content" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/05/studies-find-that-trigger-warnings-do-nothing/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:33:22

• [Old] "Advocates for the use of trigger warnings suggest that they can help people avoid or emotionally prepare" ☛ https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/2023-october-content-warnings-distress.html |    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:33:57

• "I sometimes think about what will happen if I pass away suddenly." ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/post/when-we-re-gone-on-death-blogging | Source: Brandon    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:35:02

• "According to the World Health Organization, over 1 billion young adults, ages 12 to 35" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1247296773 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:35:13

• "program designed to prevent suicide among U.S. military veterans" ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/veterans/2024/05/23/veteran-suicide-prevention-algorithm-favors-men-investigation-finds/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:35:22

• "bundled" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-23/tiktok-ground-zero-for-vaping-sales-to-kids | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:35:36

• "Called the “Frank Lloyd Wright of computers” by Datamation magazine" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/technology/c-gordon-bell-dead.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:48:14

• "I’ve never paid much attention to my clothes. As long as I’m something other than a billboard, it’s okay." ☛ https://blog.lyokolux.space/posts/2024-05-23-repair-at-the-sewing-shop/ | Source: Lykolux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:48:34

• "I guess it’s no surprise that I still remember this first incident." ☛ https://barrysampson.net/never-work-with-people | Source: Barry Sampson    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:49:16

• "The legislation, titled the Purple Heart Veterans Education Act" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/05/23/bill-would-allow-retroactive-purple-heart-vets-to-transfer-gi-benefits/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:49:44

• "I enjoy making RSS feeds for sites whose content I would like to follow." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2024/05/23/hf-papers-rss/ | Source: James G    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:50:17

• "Lin allegedly lived a double life as a dark-web figure who called himself “Pharoah" or “faro”—a persona whose track record qualifies as remarkably strange and contradictory even for the dark web, where secret lives are standard issue." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/lin-rui-siang-incognito-market/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:52:20

• "One thing I have been thinking about is re-posting older pieces of my writing in my feed and on my home page." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2024/05/23/sharing-older-blog-posts/ | Source: James G    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:52:29

• "I felt like I was spread too thin, and the older blogs were no longer bringing me joy." ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/post/streamlining-my-blogs | Source: Brandon    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:52:39

• "I used to have a /now page, but I never maintained it so I’ve removed it[1]." ☛ https://lewisdale.dev/post/adding-some-slashpages/ | Source: Lewis Dale    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:52:56

• "I wrote these commandments, if you will, a few years ago to serve as a constant reminder" ☛ https://louplummer.lol/post/my-rules-for-me | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:53:06

• "Generally speaking a terminal is a relatively dumb electromechanical device with an input interface" ☛ https://dev.to/napicella/linux-terminals-tty-pty-and-shell-192e | Source: DEV Community    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:57:15

• [Old] "In a Unix-like system everything is a file, we all have heard this before." ☛ https://dev.to/napicella/linux-terminals-tty-pty-and-shell-part-2-2cb2 | Source: DEV Community    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 08:57:24

• "Software developers? We don't read. We don't read software." ☛ https://www.simplermachines.com/reading-software-and-thinking-about-it/ | Source: Nat Bennett    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:02:02

• "And this is where my story begins." ☛ https://lmika.org/2024/05/22/dont-defer-ui.html | Source: Leon Mika    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:02:48

• "Version 15 of the GNU Compiler Collection – GCC to its friends" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/23/gcc_15_nukes_larrabee/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:04:04

• "Announced during KotlinConf 2024" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/jetbrains-officially-releases-kotlin-2-0-major-update-programming-language/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:04:20

• "Capture The Flag challenge that was part of the 2024 picoCTF event" ☛ https://blog.nviso.eu/2024/05/23/format-string-exploitation-a-hands-on-exploration-for-linux/ | Source: NVISO Labs    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:05:47

• "we will explore how to use the str_dup function in R to duplicate" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/duplicate-and-concatenate-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:05:58

• "Software development will be cloud-native at John Deere for the foreseeable future, he said." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/22/john_deere_vms_legacy/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:07:03

• "Don’t trust, verify!" ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/05/23/how-to-verify-a-curl-release/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:08:13

• Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/stark-industries-solutions-an-iron-hammer-in-the-cloud/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:11:51

• Pride of Ukraine: Oleksandr Usyk’s historic victory boosts wartime morale ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/pride-of-ukraine-oleksandr-usyks-historic-victory-boosts-wartime-morale/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:12:28

• Ukraine faces long-term mental health challenges among veteran community ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraine-faces-long-term-mental-health-challenges-among-veteran-community/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:17:23

• General CQ Brown, Jr., on the US role in Gaza, Ukraine, and other crises around the world ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/general-cq-brown-jr-on-the-us-role-in-gaza-ukraine-and-other-crises-around-the-world/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:17:53

• President Zelenskyy’s term is over but he’s still a legitimate wartime leader ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/president-zelenskyys-term-is-over-but-hes-still-a-legitimate-wartime-leader/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:18:09

• Who is behind ‘sabotages and diversions’ in Lithuania and Poland? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2279598/who-is-behind-sabotages-and-diversions-in-lithuania-and-poland    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:18:38

• Liberty and justice for all, including Gaza ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/liberty-and-justice-for-all-including-gaza/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:19:08

• British Police Charge Man With National Security Offenses Linked To Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/britain-counterintelligence-russia-ukraine-security-crime/32961183.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:19:21

• Russia Says Main Power Line To Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant Goes Down ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zaporizhzhya-nuclear-power/32960891.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:19:35

• U.S. Pushes Back On British Claim That China Sending Lethal Aid To Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/china-russia-ukraine-sullivan-shapps-britain-aid/32960548.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:19:46

• Investigative Group Confirms Russian Missile Carrier Ship Sank In Crimea ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/cit-russia-missile-carrier-sinking-crimea/32960609.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:20:09

• Russian Teen Gets 13 Years In Prison For Distributing Leaflets ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-teen-prison-sentence-leaflets/32960571.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:20:25

• At Least 8 Killed In 'Extremely Brutal' Russian Strikes On Kharkiv, Donetsk ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belgorod-rocket-drone-attack-gladkov/32960202.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:20:46

• Norway Slaps Further Restrictions On Russian Visitors ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/norway-russia-travel-restrictions-ukraine/32960162.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:21:12

• China urges UK to stop making ‘groundless accusations’, says Chinese embassy in UK ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/world/china-urges-uk-to-stop-making-groundless-accusations-says-chinese-embassy-in-uk    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:21:26

• Release GCompris 4.1 ☞ https://www.gcompris.net/newsall-en.html#2024-05-23    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:23:19

• On Ukraine’s battlefields, this group respects fallen soldiers – no matter which side ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0523/ukraine-russia-remains-pow-exchange    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:25:56

• Advancing Russian Troops Threaten to Reverse Some of Ukraine’s Hard-Won Gains ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/world/europe/ukraine-russia-battlefield-gains.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:26:08

• Latvian Security Service pushes for prosecution of suspected Russian spy ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/23.05.2024-latvian-security-service-pushes-for-prosecution-of-suspected-russian-spy.a555149/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:26:43

• US imposes visa restrictions and will review cooperation with Georgia ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240524-us-imposes-visa-restrictions-and-will-review-cooperation-with-georgia    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:27:01

• Russia moves to extend its maritime borders, angering Baltic Sea nations ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240523-russia-moves-extend-maritime-borders-angering-baltic-sea-nations    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:29:20

• Lithuania seeks joint EU, NATO response to Russian plans to change sea borders – PM ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2280543/lithuania-seeks-joint-eu-nato-response-to-russian-plans-to-change-sea-borders-pm    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:29:35

• Airports, Industrial Facilities Closed In Tatarstan Over Drone Attack ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/airports--industrial-facilities-closed-tatarstan-warning-drone/32960643.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:34:23

• Senior Russian Military Official Held As Kremlin Continues Corruption Sweep ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-corruption-shamarin-detention/32960458.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:34:35

• Russia to Retaliate if UK-Made Weapons Attack Its Territory ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-to-Retaliate-if-UK-Made-Weapons-Attack-Its-Territory-20240523-0013.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:34:45

• Russian Military Downs Air Targets Over Belgorod ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russian-Military-Downs-Air-Targets-Over-Belgorod-20240523-0002.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:34:56

• South Korea imposes sanctions on North Koreans, two Russian vessels ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-imposes-sanctions-on-north-koreans-two-russian-vessels    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:35:08

• South Korea, Japan unveil sanctions over alleged Russia-North Korea arms trade ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-imposes-sanctions-on-north-koreans-two-russian-vessels    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:37:07

• Culling the command ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/24/culling-the-command | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:37:24

• Lithuanian woman to stand trial in Belarus for espionage ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2280252/lithuanian-woman-to-stand-trial-in-belarus-for-espionage    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:37:37

• Belarusian Police Search Home Of Parents Of Athlete Who Defected To Poland ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarusian-police-search-home--tsimanouskaya-parents/32960764.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:37:50

• Lukashenka Appoints New Chief Of Armed Forces' General Staff ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/lukashenka-belarus-armed-forces-staff-muraveyka/32960495.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:38:00

• See https://sfconservancy.org/static/docs/FOSSY-2024-Prospectus.pdf and https://sfconservancy.org/news/2024/may/23/fossy-2024-cfp-announcement/ same as last year: http://techrights.org/o/2023/04/25/sfc-sells-thank-yous/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:40:00

• "There were two periods in my childhood when we lived in the village of Wandong, population 1500. It may have been smaller back in the 1980s." https://danielpocock.com/kilmore-east-bushfire-wandong-black-saturday-response-compared-defective-blocks-ireland/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 09:55:18

• "It's IBM. Every decision results in fewer people for the past decade or so..." https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:02:03

• openSUSE Asia Summit 2024 Logo Competition Announcement ☞ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/05/22/openSUSE-Asia-2024-CFL/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:02:44

• What baloney. Now they market noise cancellation as "Hey Hi (AI)".... new buzzwords for old crap https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/05/23/1092832/noise-canceling-headphones-use-ai-to-let-a-single-voice-through/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:08:49

• KDE Gear 24.05.0 ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/gear/24.05.0/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:11:13

• KDE Gear 24.05 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-24-05-apps-collection-released/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:12:06

• Vertical Tabs and Tab Grouping Are Coming to Firefox ☞ https://linuxiac.com/vertical-tabs-and-tab-grouping-are-coming-to-firefox/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:13:24

• 🔤SpellBinding: AEVMORK Wordo: BOOZY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-05-24.gmi    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:25:05

• "Today I had to bring the car to the repair shop and what a wonderful occasion to work on my secret project? Exactly! 😎" gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/pebcak/index.gmi    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:25:35

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posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:32:27

• Red Hat layoffs delayed till after the holiday? We know for sure they plan the layoffs, they just haven't pulled the trigger yet. https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/data-dashboard-workforce-warn-reports    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:32:35

• Our bank uses malicious spyware in emails, enabled by https://business.adobe.com/products/campaign/adobe-campaign.html the Web is a cancer and emails as HTML "pages" is also becoming cancer. Cannot even click on things without qualm.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:37:15

• So Adobe has become a (shamelessly!) spying company. It does spyware as a "Service"...    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:38:41

• Gnome Search Provider: Emacs Integration ☞ https://blog.hoetzel.info/post/consult-gnome-search/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:40:26

• Patrick Griffis: Introducing the WebKit Container SDK ☞ https://blog.tingping.se/2024/05/23/Introducing-WebKit-Container-SDK.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:42:20

• pjp: Live Migration: setup ☞ https://pjps.wordpress.com/2024/05/23/live-migration-setup/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:42:40

• Building an Amiga PSU around an RPT-75B ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2024/05/23/building-an-amiga-psu-around-an-rpt-75b/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:44:11

• PhotoPrism’s Latest Update Brings Host of Useful Features ☞ https://linuxiac.com/photoprism-latest-update-brings-host-of-useful-features/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:46:02

• A browser running on Raspberry Pi has become potentially destructive because: 1) "modern" browsers are way too bloated. 2) increasingly bloated sites send "payloads" to the bloated browsers. The WWW has become a 50-pound tumour, a cancer cells mass that cannot stop growing till it's cut off.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:50:37

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

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:50:58

• Trike steering cannot kick the can down the road anymore ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202405/trike-steering-cannot-kick-the-can-down-the-road-anymore.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:55:22

• Harness the power and connectivity of your Arduino UNO R4 WiFi with this IoT lamp ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/23/harness-the-power-and-connectivity-of-your-arduino-uno-r4-wifi-with-this-iot-lamp/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:55:47

• Mastering purrr: From Basic Maps to Functional Magic in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/mastering-purrr-from-basic-maps-to-functional-magic-in-r/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:57:52

• What I edit when refactoring a test file ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/what-i-edit-when-refactoring-a-test-file/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:58:16

• Ubuntu vs Kubuntu in 2024: How to Select Your Perfect GNU/Linux Desktop ☞ https://draculaservers.com/tutorials/ubuntu-vs-kubuntu-in-2024/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:59:20

• How to get VMware Workstation Pro for Free on GNU/Linux ☞ https://fosspost.org/install-vmware-workstation-pro-for-free-linux    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:59:40

• Optimize application life cycles with Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux 8.10 ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/optimize-application-life-cycles-red-hat-enterprise-linux-810    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:07:48

• linuxsecurity.com Still At It! 98% Probability Chatbot Generated, According to GPTZero! (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/linuxsecurity_com_Still_At_It_98_Probability_Chatbot_Generated_.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:20:06

• Tenfold Increase for ChromeOS+GNU/Linux in Brunei ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/24/Tenfold_Increase_for_ChromeOS_GNU_Linux_in_Brunei.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:20:30

• GNU/Linux in Monaco: From 0.3% to Almost 6% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/GNU_Linux_in_Monaco_From_0_3_to_Almost_6.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:20:44

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/24/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:21:07

• Andreas Haerter: Quectel EM05-G (LTE module) with ThinkPad T14 Gen4 on Fedora 39 and 40 ☞ https://foundata.com/en/blog/2024/quectel-em05-g-thinkpad-t14-gen4-fedora-linux/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:34:59

• Meet TUXEDO Stellaris Slim 15 Gen6, a Thin and Light GNU/Linux Gaming Ultrabook ☞ https://9to5linux.com/meet-tuxedo-stellaris-slim-15-gen6-a-thin-and-light-linux-gaming-ultrabook    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:35:25

• KDE Gear 24.05 Software Suite Released with New KDE Apps, Many Improvements ☞ https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-24-05-software-suite-released-with-new-kde-apps-many-improvements    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:35:53

• Can it play Doom? Running an Hey Hi (AI) LAN party on a Spark cluster with ViZDoom ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/can-it-play-doom-running-an-ai-lan-party-on-a-spark-cluster-with-vizdoom    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:37:00

• Dave Farquhar on CD-ROMs in early PCs ☞ https://rubenerd.com/dave-farquhar-on-cd-roms-in-early-pcs/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:37:41

• Winter coffee shop chatter ☞ https://rubenerd.com/winter-coffee-shop-chatter/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:38:50

• "active shooter" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/uvalde-police-will-face-more-active-shooter-training-as-part-of-2-million-settlement-between-city-and-families | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:39:25

• "Then she discovered the lengths Trump’s attorneys would go to hit back — and their unwillingness to stop." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-campaign-harassment-bullying-lawsuits | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:39:57

• "A Texas state appeals court on Wednesday ordered the dismissal of a 2022 disparagement lawsuit against ProPublica and The Texas Tribune filed by MRG Medical LLC." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/mrg-medical-lawsuit-dismissed-against-propublica-texas-tribune | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:40:55

• "Writing on behalf of a three-judge panel of the 3rd Court of Appeals, Judge Rosa Lopez Theofanis sent the case back to the lower court to consider the news organizations’ request for court costs, attorneys fees and sanctions." https://www.propublica.org/article/mrg-medical-lawsuit-dismissed-against-propublica-texas-tribune    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:41:56

• New Mexico Judge Lifts Order on Discarding Homeless People’s Property ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/judge-lifts-order-albuquerque-homeless-encampments | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:42:21

• Rushing DPDI Bill would be disaster for data protection rights in the UK ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/rushing-dpdi-bill-disaster-for-uk-data-protection-rights/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:43:38

• Jonathan Blandford: Crosswords 0.3.13: Side Quests ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/jrb/2024/05/23/crosswords-0-3-13-side-quests/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:44:38

• Advancing Our Amazing Bet on Asymmetric Cryptography ☞ https://blog.chromium.org/2024/05/advancing-our-amazing-bet-on-asymmetric.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:46:26

• See it does what Microsoft plans to do, except with better marketing ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/consumer-grade-spyware-found-running-on-hotel-guest-pcs-contains-serious-security-flaw-that-lets-anyone-see-recent-screenshots    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 11:47:34

• Sarah Bauerle Danzman Testifies before the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission on outbound investment from the United States to China ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/commentary/testimony/sarah-bauerle-danzman-testifies-before-the-us-china-economic-and-security-review-commission-on-outbound-investment-from-the-united-states-to-china/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:02:15

• TikTok-powered riots ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240523-emmanuel-macron-peace-calm-security-visit-riot-new-caledonia    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:02:54

• Tunisia journalists sentenced to one year in prison for spreading false news ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/tunisian-journalists-sentenced-to-one-year-in-prison-for-spreading-false-news/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:04:27

• Slain Iranian Protester's Father Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/slain-iranian-protester-father-sentenced/32961245.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:04:52

• Africa: Drought Threatens to Spread Food Insecurity ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Africa-Drought-Threatens-Spread-Food-Insecurity-20240523-0009.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:05:09

• DoJ launches new effort to keep guns from dangerous hands ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2024/05/doj-launches-new-effort-to-keep-guns-from-dangerous-hands/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:06:51

• California's Telemedicine Restrictions Are Forcing Rare Disease Patients To Travel Out of State for Care ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/23/californias-telemedicine-restrictions-are-forcing-rare-disease-patients-to-travel-out-of-state-for-care/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:07:26

• ‘Coverage and access’: Medi-Cal expansion to undocumented immigrants draws cautious praise ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/05/23/coverage-and-access-stanford-faculty-celebrate-medi-cal-expansion-to-undocumented-immigrants/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:08:08

• DOJ Officially Files Antitrust Complaint Seeking Live Nation-Ticketmaster Split — Here’s a Detailed Look at the 124-Page Filing ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/23/doj-live-nation-lawsuit/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:09:49

• U.S. Department of Justice Expected to File Lawsuit Against Live Nation and Ticketmaster This Week — Here’s the Latest ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/22/doj-lawsuit-live-nation-ticketmaster-lawsuit/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:10:38

• Justices Allowed a Contested Voting Map in South Carolina ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/briefing/supreme-court-south-carolina-ticketmaster-lawsuit.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:11:04

• DOJ Sues Ticketmaster Owner, Live Nation, in Antitrust Lawsuit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/technology/ticketmaster-live-nation-lawsuit-antitrust.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:12:12

• Court annuls mining expansion in archeologically rich Latmos Mountains ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/court-annuls-mining-expansion-in-archeologically-rich-latmos-mountains-295693    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:12:37

• Where Royals Once Hunted in France, a Green Forest Welcomes Everyone ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/travel/fontainebleau-forest-paris.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:12:48

• Zoning laws in Johor stifling, say nightspot operators ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/zoning-laws-in-johor-stifling-say-night-spot-operators    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:13:26

• "[Stephen McNamera] found a schematic for a grid leak radio online and decided to throw together a few tubes on a piece of wood and see how it worked. As you can see in the video below, it works well." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/23/grid-leak-radio-draws-the-waves/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:13:41

• New Chinese chatbot was trained on President Pooh-tin Jinping's philosophies on socialism and several other 'major internet information' databases ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/new-chinese-chatbot-was-trained-on-president-xi-jinpings-philosophies-on-socialism-and-several-other-major-internet-information-databases    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:25:13

• Qt Design Studio 4.5 Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-design-studio-4.5-released    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:28:38

• Inflation continues uphill climb in first half of May ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/inflation-in-mexico-continues-to-uphill-climb/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:29:28

• Inflation, the Economy, and Political Ignorance ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/23/inflation-the-economy-and-political-ignorance/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:29:42

• Workday’s stock drops on mixed financial results and lower guidance ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/workdays-stock-drops-mixed-financial-results-lower-guidance/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:31:37

• Sun, Telegraph and Metro cleared by IPSO over report of claim Hamas ‘beheaded babies’ on 7 October ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/the-sun-ipso-ruling-beheaded-babies-claim/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:32:45

• Election night 2024: How broadcasters plan to report results ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/general-election-night-2024-broadcasters/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:33:03

• Digital Markets Bill passed paving way for publisher ‘level playing field’ with big tech ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/digital-markets-bill-passed-paving-way-for-publisher-level-playing-field-with-big-tech/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:33:18

• How to install and migrate to Red Bait build of Keycloak ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/04/23/migrate-sso-red-hat-build-keycloak    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:35:00

• Farhaan Bukhsh: SSL: How It Works and Why It Matters ☞ https://journal.farhaan.me/ssl-how-it-works-and-why-it-matters    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:35:33

• BSD Now 560: Why not BSD ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/560    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:36:01

• NETMundial+10 Multistakeholder Statement Pushes for Greater Inclusiveness in Internet Governance Processes ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/05/netmundial10-multistakeholder-statement-pushes-greater-inclusiveness-internet | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:37:37

• Openwashing ☞ https://opensource.net/when-open-source-mistaken-identity-scandal/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:38:12

• The Openwashing Initiative of Microsoft keeps pushing "Hey Hi" hype ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/exploring-openness-in-ai-insights-from-the-columbia-convening    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:38:52

• OSI does not promote Open Source, it promotes proprietary software sponsors wanting to disguise themselves as "open".    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:40:03

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/974824/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:40:32

• Kresus – personal finance management ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kresus-personal-finance-management/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:44:54

• Hot Free and Open Source Application Servers for Lua ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-lua-application-servers/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:45:14

• Enable Automatic Login in Ubuntu 24.04    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:45:48

• How to get Nationwide's Fairer Share £100 bonus - plus £200 for switching ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/how-to-get-nationwides-fairer-share-100-bonus-plus-200-for-switching-auTmG3e9q7ha    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:52:15

• How to Install LAMP Stack on CentOS 9 ☞ https://www.putorius.net/how-to-install-lamp-stack-on-centos-9.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:52:44

• How to install Virtualbox Software on Ubuntu 24.04 for VMs ☞ https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-virtualbox-software-on-ubuntu-24-04-for-vms/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:53:11

• From Vilnius to Warsaw: How to Advance Three Seas Goals Between Summits ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/from-vilnius-to-warsaw-how-to-advance-three-seas-goals-between-summits/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:53:42

• How to Drop or Select Rows with a Specific String in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/how-to-drop-or-select-rows-with-a-specific-string-in-r/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:54:15

• Game Industry Layoffs Surpass 10,000! Why? We Answer All Your Questions! https://www.mediareferee.com/game-industry-layoffs-surpass/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:58:19

• Testing frameworks for images built via Insights image builder ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/23/testing-frameworks-images-built-insights-image-builder    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 12:59:05

• People who fail to grasp why Microsoft is unique among GAFAM wrt to GNU/Linux and Free software may be missing the boat, a lost cause. But a bit of explaining can change that. Microsoft isn't (and never was) "just another"... Microsoft is especially corrupt and vicious.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:00:35

• Climate Deniers ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/23/conservatives-8-4-million-donations-fossil-fuel-interests-polluters-climate-deniers-since-2019-election/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:01:14

• Climate Scientist Leaves ExxonMobil’s Board With Little to Show for It ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/23/climate-scientist-leaves-exxonmobils-board-with-little-to-show-for-it/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:01:32

• Fertilisers ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/23/fertiliser-giant-yara-must-tackle-massive-emissions-shareholders-say/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:01:52

• Beyoncé and Big Freedia Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over ‘Explode’ and ‘Break My Soul’ — ‘The Similarities Go Beyond Substantial’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/23/beyonce-big-freedia-copyright-lawsuit/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:02:29

• People who say Microsoft ain't so bad because there's Google/Apple/other are like people who say Putin isn't so bad because Obama/Merkel/other    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:03:47

• RELATIVISM of evil actually is a thing. Like Dresden bombing in the context of the whole war and who started it.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:04:30

• Linux this week (kernel): LOOK! We removed 20k lines of "old" stuff. Same week: oooh ohhh ooooooooh!! thank you nvidia, intel, amd etc. for code weighing at 500k lines (that nobody outside your company even audited).    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:06:13

• Linux kernel: the write-only kernel. Send it over, Linus Torvalds will merge it in. Also bribe Jim Zemlin and the Sunshine Boyz so that Torvalds won't give your code the finger.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:07:24

• Congratulations to Sirius Open Source, Still Claiming to Employ People Who Left Half a Decade Ago (or More!) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/24/Congratulations_to_Sirius_Open_Source_Still_Claiming_to_Employ_.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:07:57

• Red Hat Had 2+ Days to Deny Reports of Impending Layoffs. But Red Bait Chose to Keep Silent. ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/22/Red_Hat_Had_2_Days_to_Deny_Reports_of_Impending_Layoffs_But_Red.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:08:06

• [Meme] Escalating After Failures ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/22/Meme_Escalating_After_Failures.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:08:32

• A farewell to Finland, an occupied territory ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/22/A_farewell_to_Finland_an_occupied_territory.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:08:42

• You Are Not The Only One ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/You_Are_Not_The_Only_One.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:08:57

• The Real Reason Censorship is Attempted Against Us (and Against Others Too) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/The_Real_Reason_Censorship_is_Attempted_Against_Us_and_Against_.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:09:09

• Microsoft's backdoored Windows Has Fallen Below 3% in Democratic Republic of the Congo (100+ Million Citizens) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/Microsoft_s_Windows_Has_Fallen_Below_3_in_Democratic_Republic_o.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:09:21

• [Meme] Pointing Out Corruption Isn't a "Hate Crime" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/Meme_Pointing_Out_Corruption_Isn_t_a_Hate_Crime.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:09:33

• [Video] 3 Major Issues in Nationwide, Including (Potentially) a Major Data Breach ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/Video_3_Major_Issues_in_Nationwide_Including_Potentially_a_Majo.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:09:46

• Coming Soon: Another Round of 'Cancel Stallman' Chorus ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/24/Coming_Soon_Another_Round_of_Cancel_Stallman_Chorus.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:10:04

• [Meme] Bluewashing ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/24/Meme_Bluewashing.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:10:38

• Michael Meeks "poked at marketing" ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2024-05-22.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:11:15

• Speck v. Bates: Federal Circuit’s Two-Way Test for Pre-Critical Date Claims Limits Belated Interferences and Derivation Proceedings ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/05/interferences-derivation-proceedings.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:12:15

• More Evidence in "iLearn Hey Hi (AI) Day" (a Buzzwords Festival) That EPO Intends to Eliminate Staff and Deviate Further Away from Fairness, Law, and Constitutions (Including Its Own!) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/More_Evidence_in_iLearn_AI_Day_a_Buzzwords_Festival_That_EPO_In.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:13:04

• Ask Sydney image search patent monopoly found invalid ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/5/22/ask-sydney-image-search-patent-found-invalid    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:13:43

• DynaIP entity WirelessWerx IP geotracking software patent monopoly found invalid ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/5/23/dynaip-entity-wirelesswerx-ip-geotracking-patent-found-invalid    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:14:31

• Remarks by Executive Vice-President Vestager on the adoption of an antitrust decision against Mondelēz for cross-border trade restrictions ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_2784    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:16:54

• "COOL community meeting and encouraging testing call. [....] We released Collabora Online 24.04" ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2024-05-23.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:18:44

• ‘punishment’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/23/china-launches-2-days-of-military-drills-around-taiwan-as-punishment-for-separatist-acts/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:19:52

• Nope, Soros does control that site and, worse yet, they kept publishing puff pieces whitewashing him (while he paid them) ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/open-democracy-wins-complaint-against-express-over-george-soros-claim/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:21:04

• "Open Democracy" does not have "editorial independence", it has sponsors and Soros is the biggest one. It corrupts the press and the Web at large.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:21:55

• Airlytix ES1 environment monitor runs ESPHome for Home Assistant integration ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/23/airlytix-es1-environment-monitor-runs-esphome-for-home-assistant-integration/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:25:07

• North Korean golfers sport sanctions-blocked Nike apparel ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nike-north-sanctions-golf-05232024154635.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:25:59

• Only 20% of residents at Hong Kong housing block in waste charge trial following rules, property manager says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/24/only-20-of-residents-at-hong-kong-housing-block-in-waste-charge-trial-following-rules-property-manager-says/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:26:23

• KDE Gear 24.05.0 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/974708/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:28:36

• Ongoing Sharp Increases in Deaths Across England and Wales This Year ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/05/23/increases-in-deaths-across-england-and-wales/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:29:01

• EdgeCortix SAKURA-II Edge Hey Hi (AI) accelerator deliver up to 60 TOPS in an 8W power envelope ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/23/edgecortix-sakura-ii-edge-ai-accelerator-deliver-up-to-60-tops-in-a-8w-power-envelope/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:29:44

• Cincoze DV-1100 is a rugged embedded computer with Raptor Lake or Alder Lake SoC for industrial and railway applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/23/cincoze-dv-1100-rugged-embedded-computer-raptor-lake-alder-lake-soc-industrial-railway-applications/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:32:44

• DuckDuckGo is just a Microsoft skin ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/global-outages-hit-microsoft-bing-duckduckgo-chatgpt-search-copilot/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:35:35

• Mis-portraying Microsoft as some sort of security expert rather than by far the worst offender and culprit ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/moroccan-cybercrime-group-impersonates-nonprofits-and-abuses-cloud-services-to-rake-in-gift-card-cash/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:36:49

• Microsoft to start killing off VBScript in second half of 2024 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-to-start-killing-off-vbscript-in-second-half-of-2024/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 13:56:03

• OpenAI Fires Back Against Scarlett Johansson’s Concerns—Original Voice Actress Says ‘I’ve Never Been Compared to Her” ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/23/openai-fires-back-against-scarlett-johansson/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:18:39

• Mapping The Human Brain And Where This May Lead Us ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/23/mapping-the-human-brain-and-where-this-may-lead-us/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:21:30

• Turning An ATX PSU Into A Variable Bench Supply ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/23/turning-an-atx-psu-into-a-variable-bench-supply/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:22:00

• China says Taiwan drills served to test its ability to 'seize power' over island ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240524-china-says-taiwan-drills-served-to-test-its-ability-to-seize-power-over-island    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:22:26

• Taiwan dispatches forces to area where China is conducting military drills ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240523-taiwan-disperses-forces-to-area-where-china-is-conducting-military-drills    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:22:39

• ‘Not stressed’: Taiwanese shrug off China’s military drills, launched days after Lai Ching-te became island’s president ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/23/not-stressed-taiwanese-shrug-off-chinas-military-drills-launched-days-after-lai-ching-te-became-islands-president/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:24:53

• Hydrogen-powered buses enter operation in Beijing ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/hydrogen-powered-buses-enter-operation-in-beijing/2110305.article/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:25:15

• Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis estimated to cost HK$224 billion ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/23/hong-kongs-northern-metropolis-estimated-to-cost-hk224-billion/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:26:06

• China surrounds Taiwan with military vessels ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/china-surrounds-taiwan-with-military-vessels/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:26:32

• China implements sanctions against US military-industrial companies and executives ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/china-implements-sanctions-against-us-military-industrial-companies-and-executives/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:26:57

• US Senate unanimously passes bill urging China to resolve Tibet dispute ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/us-bill-resolve-05232024205008.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:27:21

• Bill giving sweeping powers to lawmakers sparks protests in Taiwan ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/bill-lawmakers-protests-taiwan-05232024105635.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:27:36

• South Korea, China, Japan to hold trilateral talks on May 26-27 in Seoul ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/skorea-china-japan-summit-05232024041944.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:28:04

• China conducts military drills around Taiwan ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-taiwan-drills-05232024000946.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:28:17

• Chinese Military Drills Around Taiwan Are Legitimate: Wang ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Chinese-Military-Drills-Around-Taiwan-Are-Legitimate-Wang-20240523-0011.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:28:27

• China starts second day of war games around Taiwan to test ability to ‘seize power’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-starts-second-day-of-war-games-around-taiwan    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:28:40

• China practices military exercises off coast of Taiwan as ‘punishment’ for elections ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2024/0523/Taiwan-high-alert-China-military-exercises    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:28:55

• China Launches Military Drills Around Taiwan as ‘Punishment’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/world/asia/china-taiwan-drills.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:29:06

• ‘Gimflation’ in South Korea as dried seaweed prices grow on rising global demand ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/gimflation-in-south-korea-as-dried-seaweed-prices-grow-on-rising-global-demand    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:30:08

• Israeli forces advance deeper into Rafah, continue offensive in the north ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240523-%F0%9F%94%B4live-israeli-forces-advance-deep-into-rafah-continues-offensive-in-the-north    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:33:42

• Global journalist group urges WHO to grant Taiwan media press access ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/global-journalist-group-urges-who-to-grant-taiwan-media-press-access/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:34:58

• Lithuanian hospitals urged to step up crisis preparedness ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2280200/lithuanian-hospitals-urged-to-step-up-crisis-preparedness    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:35:17

• U.S., allies call for Taiwan to be allowed to take part in WHO meeting ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-allies-call-for-taiwan-to-be-allowed-to-take-part-in-who-meeting    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:35:34

• A Test of Cloud-Brightening Machines Poses No Health Risk, Officials Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/climate/cloud-brightening-geoengineering.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:36:20

• Fate of Retired Research Chimps Still in Limbo ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/science/chimpanzees-research-retirement.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:36:51

• US, allies call for Taiwan to be allowed to take part in WHO meeting ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-allies-call-for-taiwan-to-be-allowed-to-take-part-in-who-meeting    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:37:10

• Scientists Discover Key Food Nutrients Linked to Slower Brain Aging ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-key-food-nutrients-linked-to-slower-brain-aging    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:37:39

• Scientists Think a Giant, Unseen Planet Is Hiding in Our Solar System ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-think-a-giant-unseen-planet-is-hiding-in-our-solar-system    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:37:50

• A Spectacular, Rare Alignment of 6 Planets Is About to Happen in The Sky ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-spectacular-rare-alignment-of-6-planets-is-about-to-happen-in-the-sky    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:38:05

• Potentially Habitable Earth-Sized World Discovered Just 40 Light-Years Away ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/potentially-habitable-earth-sized-world-discovered-just-40-light-years-away    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:38:21

• Microplastics Found in Blood Clots in Heart, Brain, And Legs ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/microplastics-found-in-blood-clots-in-heart-brain-and-legs    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:38:32

• These 3 Strategies Can Improve Outcomes For Cancer Patients ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/these-3-strategies-can-improve-outcomes-for-cancer-patients    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:38:52

• Discovery in Timor May Rewrite How Humanity Arrived in Australia ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/discovery-in-timor-may-rewrite-how-humanity-arrived-in-australia    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:39:04

• Bird Flu Jumps to Human From Cow For Second Time in The US ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/bird-flu-jumps-to-human-from-cow-for-second-time-in-the-us    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:39:17

• felix mobile offers faster speeds with upgrade to 5G ☞ https://itwire.com/telecoms-and-nbn/felix-mobile-offers-faster-speeds-with-upgrade-to-5g.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:39:54

• Cicadas are out in the trillions and citizen scientists are rejoicing ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2024/0523/cicadas-map-2024-brood-XIII    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:42:05

• ESA Euclid Telescope’s New Images Search Dark Universe ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/science/euclid-telescope-images.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:42:16

• Kremlin Denies Contact With Trump After Claim About Journalist's Release ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-trump-gershkovich-release--putin/32960768.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:43:14

• Putin Signs Decree Allowing For Use Of U.S. Assets To Compensate For Russian Property Seized By Washington ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-signs-decree-allowing-to-confiscate-united-states-property-and-assets-in-russia/32960892.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:43:29

• Ubuntu Blog: Advantech RSB-3810, a new Single Board Computer powered by MediaTek Genio 1200, is now certified on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/advantech-rsb-3810-mediatek-genio-ubuntu-certified    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 14:52:39

• Russia Detains Another Defense Official, in New Sign of Putin Shake-Up ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/world/europe/russia-defense-official-arrested-corruption.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:02:09

• Oil, gas, and war: The effect of sanctions on the Russian energy industry ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/russia-tomorrow/oil-gas-and-war/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:02:26

• Is Putin preparing for nuclear war? ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/is-putin-preparing-for-nuclear-war/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:02:45

• Revamped privacy bill sails through House subcommittee ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/federal-privacy-bill-passes-house-subcommittee/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:05:14

• Personal Hey Hi (AI) Assistants and Privacy ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/05/personal-ai-assistants-and-privacy.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:06:52

• "Microsoft’s full-throttle push into artificial intelligence [sic] technology is getting more scrutiny by regulators worried that the conglomerate is invading consumers’ privacy." https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-ai-laptops-windows-recall-privacy-tech-uk-1851493405    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:11:15

• There is no Hey Hi (AI) revolution. There was no Metaverse (AR/VR) revolution. There was no blockchain revolution. Why does the media help prop up a Ponzi scheme for fake valuations based on patently false expectations? What does that say about this media???    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:13:35

• That's not "hallucinating"; that's false, lie, misinformation. It's LLMs showing severe limitations, but they spin that as "hallucinating" - a misleading euphemism that Microsoft-funded publishers like this one repeat ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/google-searchs-new-ai-overviews-feature-hallucinating-telling-users-put-glue-pizza-create-mustard-gas/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:15:06

• Google Hey Hi (AI) [sic] Overviews breaks search giant’s grand bargain with publishers ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/google-ai-overviews-breaks-search-giants-grand-bargain-with-publishers/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:15:49

• Georgian PM Says EU Commissioner Threatened Him, Mentioning Shooting Of Slovak Premier ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgian-prime-minister-kobakhidze-european-commission-varhelyi/32961152.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:16:47

• ICBM, the company that literally worked for Hitler, introduces worthless NFTs for slaves https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/devconf.cz-2025-attendee https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/devconf.cz-2024-attendee https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/lets-have-a-party-fedora-40    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:17:35

• FOSS Weekly #24.21: Microsoft's Creepy New Feature, Tiling Window, Fedora Miracle and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-21/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:22:11

• Is regulated BGP security coming? ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/23/is-regulated-bgp-security-coming/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:22:37

• Is the Assad regime finally facing some justice? What to know about the trial of Syrian officials in Paris. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/is-the-assad-regime-finally-facing-some-justice-trial-of-syrian-officials-in-paris/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:23:09

• Kyrgyz Activist On Trial Says He Was Tortured While In Detention ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyz-activist-torture-detention/32960730.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:23:24

• Qt and Trivial Relocation (Part 4) ☞ https://www.kdab.com/qt-and-trivial-relocation-part-4/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:24:07

• "46: The Innumerable Things I Detest [...] working on my TLS course for BSDCan" ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23599    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:25:30

• Debugging moteus calibration failures ☞ https://jpieper.com/2024/05/23/debugging-moteus-calibration-failures/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:26:17

• Openwashing ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/cohere-open-sources-aya-23-series-multilingual-llms/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:28:47

• Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/enterprise-db-begins-rolling-ai-features-postgresql/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:29:30

• Tenable finds flaw in HTTP server used in cloud environments ☞ https://itwire.com/security/tenable-finds-flaw-in-http-server-used-in-cloud-environments.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:30:20

• Firefly AIO-3562JQ – A Rockchip RK3562 SBC for industrial applications with isolated I/Os, RS485, RS232, and more ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/23/firefly-aio-3562jq-rockchip-rk3562-sbc-for-industrial-applications-isolated-io-rs485-rs232/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:40:24

• coreboot 24.05 release ☞ https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2024/05/23/coreboot-24-05-release/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:40:52

• First, remove Windows. It has back doors. ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/05/agencies-accelerate-efforts-to-clean-up-insecure-internet-routing/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:41:56

• 55,000 Impacted by Cyberattack on California School Association ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/55000-impacted-by-cyberattack-on-california-school-association/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:42:14

• Those "Smart Devices" probably aren't even needed in the first place; many are utterly worthless gimmicks which barely last a year. ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cybersecurity-labeling-for-smart-devices-aims-to-help-people-choose-items-less-likely-to-be-hacked/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:43:09

• Zero-Day Attacks and Supply Chain Compromises Surge, MFA Remains Underutilized: Rapid7 Report ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/zero-day-attacks-and-supply-chain-compromises-surge-mfa-remains-underutilized-rapid7-report/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:43:41

• Newly Detected Chinese Group Targeting Military, Government Entities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/newly-detected-chinese-group-targeting-military-government-entities/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:44:08

• 400,000 Impacted by CentroMed Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/400000-impacted-by-centromed-data-breach/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:44:42

• Windows TCO? ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nyse-operator-intercontinental-exchange-gets-10m-sec-fine-over-2021-hack/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:45:16

• A Comic That Illustrates the Fight to Protect Free Speech on Campus ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/a-comic-that-illustrates-the-fight-to-protect-free-speech-on-campus    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:46:13

• Podcasts ‘are the future’ of news and investigations, says News Agents’ Lewis Goodall ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcasts/podcasts-are-the-future-of-news-and-investigations-says-news-agents-lewis-goodall/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:46:47

• The economy is terrible; this headline is so loaded, as is the premise, that it is outright laughable and demonstrates the NY Times' failure ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/23/podcasts/why-joe-biden-isnt-getting-credit-for-the-economy.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:48:09

• The New Midlife Crisis ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/critics-at-large/the-new-midlife-crisis    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:53:53

• Libel Case Against Internet Sleuth / "True Crime" Podcaster, Related to Kiely Rodni Case, Can Go Forward ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/23/libel-case-against-internet-sleuth-true-crime-podcaster-related-to-kiely-rodni-case-can-go-forward/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:54:45

• Pluralistic: Red Lobster was killed by private equity, not Endless Shrimp (23 May 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/23/spineless/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:55:52

• Synjets provide non-contact haptic feedback ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/05/23/synjets-provide-non-contact-haptic-feedback/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:56:27

• A House committee set out to investigate COVID. Surprisingly, it’s making headway. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0523/covid-origins-daszak-morens-congress-wuhan    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:56:58

• Ted Nordhaus: How Bad Is Climate Change? ☞ https://reason.com/podcast/2024/05/23/ted-nordhaus-how-bad-is-climate-change/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 15:59:30

• Reason always forgets to note it is funded by the Overlords of Climate Science Denial, the Kochs    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:00:18

• TikTok Planning Massive Layoffs Impacting Marketing & Operations — As Clock Keeps Ticking on US Ban ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/23/tiktok-massive-layoffs-planned-2024/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:00:50

• OpenShift Virtualization for VMware vSphere admins: Disaster and site recovery ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/05/24/virtualization-vsphere-disaster-recovery    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:02:46

• The Last Two Slides from My INTA Presentation ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-last-two-slides-from-my-inta.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:04:00

• TikTok reports disruption of influence campaigns to limit state propaganda ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/23/tiktok-reports-disruption-influence-campaigns-limit-state-propaganda/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:05:12

• Public Knowledge Hails DOJ Antitrust Suit To Break Up Live Nation/Ticketmaster Monopoly ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-hails-doj-antitrust-suit-to-break-up-live-nation-ticketmaster-monopoly/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:05:54

• Putting the Public First: The Road to Accountable Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/putting-the-public-first-the-road-to-accountable-ai/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:06:22

• "[Lidor Shimoni] had a red hot go at claiming the record, but came up ever so slightly short. Or tall." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/23/almost-breaking-the-world-record-for-the-tiniest-humanoid-robot-but-not-quite/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:07:14

• Orange FM Brings Radio To The GameBoy ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/23/orange-fm-brings-radio-to-the-gameboy/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:08:02

• Raspberry Pi Fably uses Hey Hi (AI) to generate bedtime stories on demand ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-fably-uses-ai-to-generate-bedtime-stories-on-demand    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:08:21

• Almost 70% of small, medium eateries still using disposable utensils despite single-use plastic ban, gov’t says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/23/almost-70-of-small-medium-eateries-still-using-disposable-utensils-despite-single-use-plastic-ban-govt-says/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:09:00

• "note down your measurements, and repeat the process again" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/23/roboticized-3d-printer-has-been-developing-shock-absorbing-structures-for-years/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:10:14

• "this wild new haptic glove design from the Future Interfaces Group at Carnegie Mellon University" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/23/lightweight-haptic-gloves-with-electro-osmotic-pump-arrays/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:10:23

• They never profit, they're just a weapon of the Communist Party in Beijing. That's what they exist for. https://www.spiceworks.com/tech/tech-general/news/tiktok-plans-layoffs-marketing-operations-workforce/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:40:50

• More than 20% of that is MICROSOFT https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/this-week-in-gaming-business-10k-layoffs    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:41:44

• news   

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:43:02

• Microsoft #1 https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/this-week-in-gaming-business-10k-layoffs    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:43:09

• "The search bar is now shorter and incorporated into the header section (which also drops the “Search thousands of snaps used by millions of people across 41 Linux distributions” strap line its shown since 2019)." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/snap-store-website-new-look    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:46:25

• Patching the Latest libvirt Vulnerabilities in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/patching-the-latest-libvirt-vulnerabilities-in-ubuntu/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:47:00

• Mentioning that Linux has holes is NOT a problem! But MISATTRIBUTING to Linux things that are NOT is NOT OK.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:47:57

• "Microsoft loves Linux" is akin to Islamic laws compelling the rape victim to just marry the rapist and settle/call it a day    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:48:56

• "The Linux-powered ultrabook is powered by either Intel Core i9-14900HX or AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS." https://9to5linux.com/meet-tuxedo-stellaris-slim-15-gen6-a-thin-and-light-linux-gaming-ultrabook    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:49:22

• "Syncing your Android phone with your GNOME desktop is convenient and useful, and brings a new quality to working with your Linux computer." https://www.howtogeek.com/keep-linux-pc-and-android-phone-synced-with-gsconnect/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:49:55

• "Qualcomm did the work with Linux." https://tedium.co/2024/05/22/qualcomm-ai-laptops-linux-support/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 16:51:01

• "Weighing just 2.1 kg and boasting a 15.3-inch format, the Stellaris Slim 15 features a high-quality aluminum chassis." https://betanews.com/2024/05/23/tuxedo-stellaris-slim-15-ultrabook/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:06:16

• "Interview with Russ (K5TUX) and Bill (NE4RD) hosts of Linux in the Ham Shack (LHS) podcast. Russ and Bill talk about the podcast and tending bar in the Caribbean." https://daily.hamweekly.com/2024/05/hamvention-interview-linux-in-the-ham-shack-podcast/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:06:55

• "Vlad Ananin of ANY.RUN shares his favorite Linux commands that help him in analyzing malware." https://itsfoss.com/linux-commands-malware-analysis/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:07:18

• Cybercriminals double exploitation of Linux vulnerabilities https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/research-and-studies/cybercriminals-double-exploitation-of-linux-vulnerabilities-jaafw389    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:07:52

• Friday 6pm CET, nothing from IBM/Red Hat just yet. They don't pull the trigger (just yet). https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/data-dashboard-workforce-warn-reports    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:08:49

• Inside IBM/Red Hat: people say we fire many people this week. Prove them "wrong" by delaying again.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:09:35

• "The goal is double-digit growth, but it's possible it is a new, but masked, round of layoffs. We are sure this has nothing whatsoever to do with Red Hat retaining McKinsey & Company a couple of months ago" https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/20/red_hat_prunes_middleware/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:10:18

• Android 67% in Ethiopia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/ethiopia/#monthly-200902-202405 also see http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/26/GNU_Linux_at_Over_5_in_Ethiopia.shtml and http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/11/08/High_GNU_Linux_Usage_Levels_in_Madagascar_and_Ethiopia.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:14:38

• Korea has Red Star OS. Also see: Windows in South Korea: From 98.5% in 2010 to About 30% (Android Rises to Almost 50%) https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/12/Windows_in_South_Korea_From_98_5_in_2010_to_About_30_Android_Ri.shtml    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:34:33

• South Korea's Government Will Show If Microsoft Loves Linux or Just Attacks It Very Viciously Like It Did in Munich http://techrights.org/o/2019/05/19/south-korea-gnu-linux/    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:35:00

• "In its first steps, the Ministry of National Defense and National Police Agency are already using the Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS-based Harmonica OS 3.0. While based on Ubuntu, this Linux desktop also borrows heavily from Linux Mint. It uses the Cinnamon 4.2 desktop environment and Mint apps." https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=311971    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:35:42

• "I'd love to see SK switch to GNU+Linux. If I were to become POTUS, one of the first things I'd do would be to establish policy to switch the FedGov over to it, and I'd love nothing better than to rock a GNU+Linux desktop in the Oval Office." https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=311971    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:36:42

• "brand new Red Star OS" https://schestowitz.com/UseNet/2010/August_2009-July_2010/msg11601.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:37:38

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posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:38:26

• RT is not even reachable from the UK http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-03-01/north-korea-cyber-weapon.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:38:33

• NK Goes for Linux-Based Operating System http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/biz/2010/04/123_63669.html    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:40:10

• Linus Torvalds Nothing better than C https://yewtu.be/watch?v=s71qdpvd8xI until GAFAM blackmails him into accepting Rust, which he does not even understand (cannot read the code!)    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:43:14

• Linux Inventor Says He Doesn’t Believe in Crypto https://yewtu.be/watch?v=KdBMCu_BSUk    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:44:04

• He calls Torvalds the "godfather of the open source movement". That's cute.    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:44:45

• Free Digital Society (Pristina, Kosovo)--Richard Stallman Speech https://yewtu.be/watch?v=gUKYBPnvqw4    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:45:44

• "RMS was right" https://preview.redd.it/time-to-wipe-windows-partition-linux-v0-uhlnf7n1pz1d1.jpeg?auto=webp&s=3fe0e922730540be78c1e99170e0b529e975d6cf    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:47:40

• Have they already rebranded Instgram photo filters as "HEY HI"?    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 17:49:26

• The irony! Debian ITSELF is now censoring. And a LOT. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ewQTSTsegBE    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 18:35:03

• Free Communications with Free Software and Debian https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QL63OnZHLmk    

posted Friday, May 24, 2024 at 18:36:33