Roy Schestowitz

• "terminals really want text to be a 2d grid of characters which can be rendered by just mapping each character onto a box on the screen. now, if your language uses a latin script, this can probably be made to work good enough." gemini://ecs.d2evs.net/posts/2024-05-27-terminals-bad.gmi    

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

• "They both roughly serve the same data (mainly my blog [4]) and yet, the gopher server accumulates more CPU (Central Processing Unit) time than the Gemini server, despite the Gemini server uses TLS (Transport Layer Security) and serves more requests." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/05/27.1    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:23:08

• "so it's back to this. I have gone full circle. today I essentially reformulated in my mind the ideas of want.gmi and went to write it all down before realizing I had already done did it, about an odd month prior. it all comes back to this doesn't it. what do I even want? I'm less and less sure every single day." gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-05-27-writing.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:23:59

• bad beach gemini://ashley.cities.yesterweb.org/gemlog/2024-05-27-beach.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:26:14

• "Hey Gemini, long time no see. Just a quick update: I'm not disappeared. Lots of exciting things have happened in the mean time. I found a new, non-retail job, I've scheduled a date or two, and I've listened to some nice music. Oh, and yesterday was my birthday." gemini://eph.smol.pub/1716837257    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:27:34

• "Found this interesting TUI repository, but I cant clone the repository for the custom installer, sheepy." gemini://station.martinrue.com/breakfast_champion/8b70b7e3937c4db1a40c86c7a4669e29    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:28:15

• Germany: Politically motivated crimes spike in 2023 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-politically-motivated-crimes-spike-in-2023/a-69144098    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:32:45

• What is biodiversity and why does it matter? https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-biodiversity-and-why-does-it-matter/a-69145973    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:33:45

• Latin American voters ditch socialism for free enterprise https://www.dw.com/en/latin-american-voters-ditch-socialism-for-free-enterprise/a-69102899    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:34:31

• Meta Deleted Facebook Account of Slovak PM's Shooter After Attack https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-21/meta-deleted-facebook-account-of-slovak-pms-shooter-after-attack    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:35:07

• Make X's Likes Private https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-twitter-x-likes-private-enjoy-edgy-content-1851493872    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:35:46

• What is happening with Embracer Group? The Swedes have canceled 80 games and the total layoffs amount to more than 4,500 employees https://www.ruetir.com/2024/05/27/what-is-happening-with-embracer-group-the-swedes-have-canceled-80-games-and-the-total-layoffs-amount-to-more-than-4500-employees/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:37:03

• "Personally, I think future generations will turn away from at least some of the financialization. There's nothing in it for them, and the idea that the world's wealth flows to a bunch of insiders front-running transactions is offensive on many levels." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sH2dSnA    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:38:35

• "IBM is in trouble." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sJ0qneV    

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

• "only way to fight back is to quit and let the company rot" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sJ0qneV    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:40:08

• "Ginni is arguably the worst tech CEO ever. Bob Lord (AOL) wears that crown. So of course he landed at IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1sHUBLmA    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:40:46

• BRICS https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/china-and-south-africa-agree-to-strengthen-military-ties-amid-fresh-visits/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:42:13

• Brazil, France, Spain, Germany and S. Africa Push To Tax Billionaires 2% Yearly; US Says No https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-opposes-taxing-billionaires-2-yearly-brazil-france-spain-south-africa-pushes-wealth-1724731    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:43:14

• Over 25% African Businesses Are Female-Led; But Only Get $1 For Every $25 Males Raise In Funding https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/over-25-african-businesses-are-female-led-only-get-1-every-25-males-raise-funding-1724658    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:43:34

• More spying over wires https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-05-24/harris-announces-plans-to-help-give-80-of-africa-access-to-the-internet-by-2030-up-from-40-now    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:45:03

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D945.jpg    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:46:00

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1294.jpg    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:46:06

• Journalists assaulted at MK election rally ahead of South Africa elections https://cpj.org/2024/05/journalists-assaulted-at-mk-election-rally-ahead-of-south-africa-elections/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:47:13

• China’s Influence in Africa https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/05/25/a-win-win-or-debt-trap-decoding-chinas-influence-in-africa/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:47:34

• Biden promised to defeat authoritarianism. https://www.vox.com/2024/5/20/24159229/biden-democracy-authoritarianism-india-saudi-arabia    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:48:19

• Saudi Arabia Implicated in New 9/11 Evidence https://scheerpost.com/2024/05/21/saudi-arabia-implicated-in-new-9-11-evidence/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:48:40

• "GhostBSD website is in maintenance. I am Sorry for the inconvenience. I appreciate your patience." https://www.ghostbsd.org/news/GhostBSD_24.04.1_Is_Now_Available    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:49:26

• Powered by TikTok (partly) https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-19/french-security-forces-work-to-regain-control-of-airport-highway-in-violence-scorched-new-caledonia    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:53:38

• Hungary Will Seek to Opt Out of NATO Efforts to Support Ukraine, Orbán Says https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-24/hungary-will-seek-to-opt-out-of-nato-efforts-to-support-ukraine-orban-says    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:56:15

• Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Has Taken Back Control in Areas of Kharkiv Region, Aerial Attacks Continue https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-25/zelenskyy-says-ukraine-has-taken-back-control-in-areas-of-the-embattled-kharkiv-region    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 01:56:44

• Syrian student journalist Atia Abu Salem on hunger strike in Jordanian prison https://cpj.org/2024/05/syrian-student-journalist-atia-abu-salem-on-hunger-strike-in-jordanian-prison/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:00:16

• Still no libreplanet videos. How many recordings have they lost? https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:02:09

• International students more likely to live in unsuitable housing: StatsCan https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/international-students-unsuitable-housing-stats-canada-1.7212924    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:03:55

• B.C. can force Surrey to transition policing away from RCMP, judge rules https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-surrey-police-service-rcmp-supreme-court-decision-1.7212381    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:05:04

• Seafood chain Red Lobster will ask Canadian court to enforce U.S. bankruptcy in Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/red-lobster-canada-seeking-enforce-bankruptcy-1.7212694    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:05:33

• Social control media brewing unrest https://www.dw.com/en/france-s-macron-heads-for-riot-hit-new-caledonia/a-69152405    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:13:14

• back on stage after imprisonment https://www.dw.com/en/belarusian-band-irdorath-back-on-stage-after-imprisonment/a-69110741    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:14:03

• Zambia's plan to regulate online broadcasting https://www.dw.com/en/uproar-over-zambia-s-plan-to-regulate-online-broadcasting/a-69163034    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:14:42

• Squirrels caused 80 outages in Toronto last year https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/squirrels-toronto-eighty-outages-1.7208716    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:23:34

• Bangladesh's military calls DW report 'false and fallacious' https://www.dw.com/en/bangladesh-s-military-calls-dw-report-false-and-fallacious/a-69182179    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:36:14

• racist video https://www.dw.com/en/germany-uproar-over-racist-video-from-island-of-sylt/a-69174857    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:37:10

• Pakistan: Police intervene after mob attacks Christians https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-police-intervene-after-mob-attacks-christians/a-69182201    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:40:17

• German police investigate 'racist' video on vacation island https://www.dw.com/en/german-police-investigate-racist-video-on-vacation-island/a-69168360    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:41:42

• Who will shape the internet of the future? https://www.dw.com/en/decoding-china-who-will-shape-the-internet-of-the-future/a-69174770    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:42:00

• 'Bee safe' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/bee-safe-pesticides-reevaluated-guelph-study-wild-nest-1.7207932    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:44:31

• Indonesia broadcasting bill elicits press freedom fears https://www.dw.com/en/indonesia-broadcasting-bill-elicits-press-freedom-fears/a-69164651    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:46:02

• "What I will say is troubling, though, is the sense of an equivalency between the democratically elected leaders of Israel and the bloodthirsty terrorists that lead up Hamas. I don't think that's helpful." https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-government-reacts-icc-arrest-warrants-1.7210073    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:47:37

• TikTok effect https://www.dw.com/en/new-caledonia-police-kill-protester-amid-fragile-situation/a-69179582    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:48:02

• B.C. orca calf's extended family spotted near Vancouver Island https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/orphan-orca-extended-family-1.7210151    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 02:49:23

• Flipkart is a Microsoft booster https://trak.in/stories/google-invests-rs-2900-crore-into-flipkart-but-wont-get-a-board-seat/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:05:00

• Biden says Kenya in line to be first sub-Saharan NATO ally https://www.dw.com/en/biden-says-kenya-in-line-to-be-first-sub-saharan-nato-ally/a-69161316    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:07:26

• Coffee prices soar on poor harvests and new consumers https://www.dw.com/en/coffee-prices-soar-on-poor-harvests-and-new-consumers/a-69141931    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:09:42

• EU hits Oreo maker Mondelez with €338 million antitrust fine https://www.dw.com/en/eu-hits-oreo-maker-mondelez-with-€338-million-antitrust-fine/a-69164840    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:10:30

• New Caledonia https://www.dw.com/en/macron-new-caledonia-vote-reform-won-t-be-forced-through/a-69165712    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:20:10

• "Paris has also decided to ban TikTok on the island, with officials saying the app is being used by rioters to amplify the violence." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46QJolbdLbY    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:21:23

• "banning video app TikTok in a bid to quell deadly unrest that has left four people dead." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlLPFUvlj0w    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:22:00

• TikTok = Chinese ZunZuneo https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/03/us-cuban-twitter-zunzuneo-stir-unrest    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:23:01

• Most Albertans now say it's difficult to meet monthly expenses, for first time in years of polling https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/janet-brown-2024-poll-report-card-monthly-expenses-economy-1.7210649 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/first-person-generation-gap-boomers-millennials-1.7211033    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:26:36

• Windows TCO https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/hackers-london-drugs-data-1.7213141    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:27:39

• Android 55% in Guyana https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/guyana/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 03:43:59

• "NVIDIA has responded to a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by several American authors." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/nvidia-denies-copyright-infringement-claims-in-authors-ai-lawsuit-240527/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 06:58:49

• "The first installation of The Expendables franchise was released in 2010" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/expend4bles-3000-canadians-targeted-in-federal-court-piracy-sweep-240527/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 06:58:58

• Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 6.10-rc1 ☛ https://ostechnix.com/linus-torvalds-releases-linux-kernel-6-10-rc1/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:01:25

• "The Steam Open World Survival Crafting Fest is live now showing off demos, discounts, upcoming games and much more in another event that will swallow up your time." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/steams-open-world-survival-crafting-fest-is-live-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:01:54

• "While we only recently had the Zelda 64: Recompiled release, we've now also got another PC port of Zelda: Majora's Mask thanks to the Harbour Masters team with 2 Ship 2 Harkinian." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/2-ship-2-harkinian-another-unofficial-pc-port-of-zelda-majoras-mask-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:02:08

• "The Rogue Prince of Persia is now in Early Access on Steam, and the good news is that it should already work well on Steam Deck but the developer plans to keep improving it. So that's good news for desktop Linux players too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/the-rogue-prince-of-persia-arrives-on-steam-devs-will-constantly-improve-it-on-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:02:23

• "Released on May 3rd, Cozy Space Survivors is a cute survival roguelite in space, one for those of you who don't have a lot of free time." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/the-cozy-space-survivors-post-release-update-has-some-simple-lessons-for-indie-devs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:02:40

• "Remember Besiege from 2020? A physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/besiege-the-splintered-sea-is-out-now-with-a-free-major-sound-system-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:02:58

• "This is a compilation series from the last updates provided at the Veloren blog, the free and open source voxel action-adventure RPG." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/free-open-source-rpg-veloren-update-compilation-weeks-229-to-232/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:03:33

• "Another new laptop is on the way with the TUXEDO Stellaris Slim 15, the second revealed in the 6th generation of new Stellaris laptops from TUXEDO." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/tuxedo-stellaris-slim-15-revealed-for-high-performance-in-a-small-package/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:04:11

• "Why Months of Jewish Discrimination and the Normalization of Antisemitism on University Campuses Must Stop" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/05/normalizationofantisemitism/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:06:13

• s/trolde/astroturfer/g; https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/venstre-vil-etablere-europaeisk-cyberbrigade-s-spidskandidat-afviser-forslaget    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:06:40

• s/trolde/astroturfer/g; https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/politik/ep-valg/eu-skal-have-en-cyberbrigade-som-modsvar-til-russisk-troldehaer    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:06:53

• "TIL -- DuckDuckGo Bangs include one for SoylentNews..." https://soylentnews.org/~NotSanguine/journal/18082 but DuckDuckGo is Microsoft http://techrights.org/o/2020/07/02/ddg-privacy-abuser-in-disguise/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:08:45

• palantir https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/palantir-und-alexander-karp-toeten-auf-basis-von-metadaten/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:09:11

• Armbian 24.5 Released with Orange Pi 5 Pro and Radxa ROCK 5 ITX Support ☞ https://9to5linux.com/armbian-24-5-released-with-orange-pi-5-pro-and-radxa-rock-5-itx-support    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:15:37

• How To Change Root Password on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/change-root-password-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:16:41

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

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:16:57

• How To Configure Nginx Server Blocks on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/nginx-server-blocks-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:17:07

• How to Install Free VMware Workstation Pro 17 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://linuxhint.com/how-to-install-free-vmware-workstation-pro-17-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:17:30

• How to Disable UEFI Secure Boot from the BIOS/UEFI Firmware of Your Motherboard ☞ https://linuxhint.com/how-to-disable-uefi-secure-boot-from-the-bios-uefi-firmware-of-your-motherboard/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:17:43

• How to Change Shell in Linux: A Practical Approach ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-change-shell-in-linux/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:17:55

• "To put it one way, flaky monitoring system alerts are like flaky tests in programming." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/FlakyAlertsAreSayingSomething | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:19:01

• "This method is convenient, but it comes at the expense of your SSH key use security" ☛ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-05-24-ssh-agent-security-enhancement.html | Source: Data Swamp    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:19:26

• Windows TCO ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/remote-monitoring-software-to-spy-on-ukraine/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:22:55

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) sucks. "Back to MP3s" ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/post/back-to-mp3s | Source: Brandon    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:27:19

• "RFC 9424 is a recent, informational RFC all about making life tougher for the bad guys trying to sneak into global networks." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/27/indicators-of-compromise-and-their-role-in-attack-defence/ | Source: APNIC    

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

• "Class E space as defined in RFC1112 lives at the end of IPv4 address space between 240.0.0.0 and 255.255.255.254" ☛ https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/class-e-addresses-in-the-real-world | Source: Ben Jojo    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:28:32

• "He said Starlink will provide services through its sole and exclusive local partner, IMC Communications." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/zimbabwe-approves-starlink/245358/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:28:45

• "The next morning, Sunday, he was back at the show." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/post/an-undercover-liberal-at-a-gunshow | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:29:50

• "But Orlandi is also hoping for compassion. “People got to understand, we’re working,” he said." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/nyregion/street-wars-e-bikes.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:29:59

• "The Council of the European Union approved the EU Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence (CSDDD) on Friday." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/eu-approves-directive-on-corporate-due-diligence-for-sustainability-and-human-rights/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:30:10

• "McAfee is an athlete, not a reporter, and when it comes to stuff like accuracy, he’s careful to set the bar very low." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/05/pat-mcafee-threat-sports-journalism/678480/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:31:24

• "The list of charges against Jina Modarres Gorji is long." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/women/kurdish-journalist-and-activist-gorji-sentenced-to-21-years-in-iran-73464 | Source: ANF News    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:31:35

• [Old] "And if I had been, I would have said, ‘What in heaven’s name are you thinking?’" ☛ https://apnews.com/article/technology-cuba-united-states-government-904a9a6a1bcd46cebfc14bea2ee30fdf | Source: Associated Press    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:33:13

• "It’s not always the right decision to require the same of every community we walk in." ☛ https://json.blog/2024/05/27/communities-are-bundles.html | Source: Jason Becker    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:33:28

• "That has always been the ANC since the first all-race elections in 1994" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-05-27/south-africas-election-might-be-a-defining-moment-with-new-complications-heres-what-to-know | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:33:49

• "Elvis of cultural theory" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/05/slavoj-zizek-christian-atheism-review/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:34:15

• "Instead, the president is taking steps to make Chinese electric vehicles prohibitively expensive" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/business/biden-evs.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:34:52

• "Brown argues EV technology could allow China to collect information about traffic patterns" ☛ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bidens-chinese-ev-tariffs-dont-address-lingering-national-security-concerns/ | Source: CBS    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:36:34

• "The national security risks are quite significant … We decided to take action because this is really serious stuff" ☛ https://www.asiafinancial.com/us-to-target-chinese-connected-cars-over-national-security | Source: Asia Financial    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:36:45

• "How can sunlight reflecting off SpaceX's Starlink satellites interfere with ground-based operations?" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-05-starlinks-bright-flares.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:40:04

• "We found the missing link" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-05-laptop-minute-supercapacitors-clues.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:40:21

• "Porous electrodes enhance the capacitance of electrochemical devices by maximizing surface area" ☛ https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2401656121 | Source: PNAS    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:40:46

• "The iceberg has been officially designated A-83 by the U.S. National Ice Center" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/gigantic-iceberg-in-antarctica-tears-loose-in-major-calving-event | Source: Science Alert    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:41:19

• "Iran is enriching uranium to close to weapons-grade at a steady pace" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-27/irans-near-bomb-grade-uranium-stock-grows-talks-stall-iaea-reports-say | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:42:36

• "This honour is a recognition of the work done by the coalition – over 110 organisations across 25 EU countries" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-reclaim-your-face-campaign-awarded/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:45:01

• "Phone Link (called Link to Windows on the phone side) lets you sync calls, messages, notifications, and images" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/27/24165825/windows-phone-link-select-text-photos | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:45:09

• "in-principle ban on live mass facial rec" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/how-to-fight-biometric-mass-surveillance-after-the-ai-act-a-legal-and-practical-guide/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:45:25

• "This is a widespread problem, and it's well known." ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/lets-say-instead-of-auth/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:45:46

• "Speaking of cool themes, my Desktop is dull thanks to macOS." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/05/i-miss-bsd-linux/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:46:28

• "I’ve always considered social media posts to be ephemera" ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/social-media/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:47:46

• "These two links deserved highlighting beyond just being plonked into my normal list of links." ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/ai-chaos/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:48:16

• [Old] "Proof-of-concept code published by Quarkslab should help produce detection signatures for the vulnerabilities." ☛ https://www.itnews.com.au/news/ubiquitous-uefi-implementation-has-serious-vulnerabilities-604126 | Source: IT News AU    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:48:31

• "Today in Tedium: Recently I heard about a form of wood as strong as steel, an idea that sounds wild when written out." ☛ https://tedium.co/2024/05/26/hdpe-plastics-history/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:49:40

• [Old] "Most computers today boot using Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) firmware, or its version-2.x variant" ☛ https://www.rodsbooks.com/efi-bootloaders/ | Source: Roderick W Smith    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:50:11

• "Tape has huge capacity, and can easily be taken offline." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/27/tape_shipments_2023/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:50:24

• "Behind the pearl clutching and handwringing, there’s a reason people don’t “believe in science” anymore." ☛ https://derekkedziora.com/notes/2024-05-26-trusting-the-science | Source: Derek Kędziora    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:52:48

• "The classic example in work life would be where I was asked to comment on a document" ☛ https://barrysampson.net/initial-problems | Source: Barry Sampson    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:53:42

• "The zine is about HTML elements, and is intended to be printed out as physical media." ☛ https://ericwbailey.website/published/multipage-version-zine-issue-one/ | Source: Eric Bailey    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:53:54

• "We really don’t make enough of the fact that you don’t need JS to make a nice website. Just HTML and CSS" ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/links-18/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:54:07

• "this site’s RSS feed is now a first-class, fully-featured, all-singing-all-dancing" ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0059-rss-feed-fixed/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:56:37

• [Old] "You just need a special app called a newsreader." ☛ https://aboutfeeds.com/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:56:50

• "I’m fascinated by one of the latest discoveries. I think about it multiple times a day." ☛ https://blog.lyokolux.space/posts/2024-05-26-slashpages-or-a-standard-for-the-indie-web/ | Source: Lykolux    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:56:58

• "Venerable instant messaging service ICQ has announced it will shut down for good in June." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/27/icq_end_of_service/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:57:07

• "But lately I’ve been wondering if this is the best approach, for a couple of reasons." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/xfn-versus-opml-blogrolls/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:57:16

• Russia’s Foreign Ministry and Justice Ministry propose removing the Taliban from list of terrorist organizations ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/27/russia-s-foreign-ministry-and-justice-ministry-propose-removing-the-taliban-from-list-of-terrorist-organizations | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:59:40

• Russia accuses Meduza co-founder Galina Timchenko of participation in an ‘undesirable organization’ ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/05/27/russia-accuses-meduza-co-founder-galina-timchenko-of-participation-in-an-undesirable-organization | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 07:59:57

• Six NATO Countries to Create 'Drone Wall' Against Russia ☞ https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Six-NATO-Countries-to-Create-Drone-Wall-Against-Russia-20240527-0006.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:00:08

• U.S. Soldier Faces New Charge In Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/u-s-national-faces-new-charge-in-russia/32965283.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:00:17

• EU Puts Sanctions On Russian Officials For Persecuting Opposition ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-sanctions-russia-persecution-opposition/32965699.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:00:45

• Lithuania revokes all weapon permits issued to Russian, Belarusian citizens ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2282822/lithuania-revokes-all-weapon-permits-issued-to-russian-belarusian-citizens    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:00:56

• In Crimea's Fields the Poppies Blow ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/27/in-crimeas-fields-the-poppies-blow/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:01:13

• "The military takes almost everyone" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/27/the-military-takes-almost-everyone | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:01:52

• Onstage, Witches and Cossacks Strike a Chord With Ukrainians ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/world/europe/ukrainians-witches-theater-play.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:02:10

• Former German Soldier Found Guilty Of Spying For Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/former-german-soldier-guilty-spying-russia/32965285.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:02:28

• Ukraine Claims Drone Attacks On Russian Radar Station Near Kazakh Border ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukrainian-drone-attack-russia-radar-kazakh-border/32965382.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:02:42

• Ukraine, Spain Sign $1 Billion Bilateral Security Deal ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/spain-zelenskiy-felipe-sanchez-patriot/32965435.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:02:53

• Why do some Lithuanians feel anxiety over Russian language in the streets? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2279713/why-do-some-lithuanians-feel-anxiety-over-russian-language-in-the-streets    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:03:13

• Re-elected Lithuanian president names second term priorities ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2282897/re-elected-lithuanian-president-names-second-term-priorities    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:03:24

• Kyiv says talks on France sending military instructors to Ukraine are ongoing ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240527-kyiv-says-talks-on-france-sending-military-instructors-to-ukraine-are-ongoing    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:03:44

• Braže calls on countries blocking help to Ukraine to 'relent' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/27.05.2024-braze-calls-on-countries-blocking-help-to-ukraine-to-relent.a555537/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:03:57

• HRW: Lawyers In Belarus Under 'Unprecedented Pressure' Since 2020 ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/hrw-lawyers-belarus-pressure-rights/32965587.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:04:10

• Wagner mercenaries reportedly involved in massive street fight in Russia’s Chelyabinsk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/05/27/having-a-brawl | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:04:45

• Zelenskiy Sees 'No Faith' In Putin As EU Mulls Russia Peace Talks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskiy-putin-ukraine-russia-peace/32965745.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:04:56

• Russia To Build 'Vital' Nuclear Power Plant In Uzbekistan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-putin-nuclear-plant-uzbekistan/32965968.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:05:10

• Russia is bombing book publishers as Putin wages war on Ukrainian identity ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russia-is-bombing-book-publishers-as-putin-wages-war-on-ukrainian-identity/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:05:32

• Calling time on DNSSEC? ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/05/28/calling-time-on-dnssec/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:08:32

• Hopefully Not Sunset for StatCounter ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/Hopefully_Not_Sunset_for_StatCounter.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:09:37

• "Tech" in the Context of Even Bigger Issues ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/Tech_in_the_Context_of_Even_Bigger_Issues.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:09:48

• StatCounter (or statCounter) Has Been Broken for Nearly 24 Hours. Who Benefits? Microsoft. ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/StatCounter_or_statCounter_Has_Been_Broken_for_Nearly_24_Hours_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:09:57

• StatCounter (or statCounter) Has Mostly Recovered From a Day's Downtime (Malfunction) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/StatCounter_or_statCounter_Has_Mostly_Recovered_From_a_Day_s_Do.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:10:06

• David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) Realises What He Should Have Decades Ago (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/David_Heinemeier_Hansson_DDH_Realises_What_He_Should_Have_Decad.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:10:18

• [Meme] Security is Not a Failure to Boot (or Illusion of Security Due to 'Unknown' System) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/Meme_Security_is_Not_a_Failure_to_Boot_or_Illusion_of_Security_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:10:52

• Google: We Don't Have Source Diversity, But We Have Chatbot Spew in Place of Sources (and It's Not Even Accurate) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/Google_We_Don_t_Have_Source_Diversity_But_We_Have_Chatbot_Spew_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:11:04

• A 3-Year Campaign to Coerce/Intimidate Us Into Censorship: Targeting Several Webhosts (in Collaboration and Conjunction With Mentally-Ill Flunkies) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/A_3_Year_Campaign_to_Coerce_Intimidate_Us_Into_Censorship_Targe.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:11:17

• Delayed Series About Dr. Richard Stallman (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/Delayed_Series_About_Dr_Richard_Stallman.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:11:26

• What is Secure Boot? (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/What_is_Secure_Boot.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:12:57

• A Decade of In-Depth Coverage of Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/A_Decade_of_In_Depth_Coverage_of_Corruption_at_the_European_Pat.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:13:54

• Maui Report 23 ☞ https://mauikit.org/blog/maui-report-23/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:22:05

• Qt Tools for Android Studio ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-tools-for-android-studio    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:22:13

• Rakudo weekly 2024.22 Detect Incoming ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/05/27/2024-22-detect-incoming/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:22:28

• "We will cover three examples: displaying the structure of a data frame, a list, and a vector." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/display-the-structure-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:23:20

• "I just learned the best way to do it: don’t. Generate logistically distributed values instead." ☛ https://two-wrongs.com/generating-almost-normally-distributed-values | Source: Chris    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:23:40

• "There is anecdotal evidence that this way of running the project works somewhat." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/05/27/my-bdfl-guiding-principles/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:23:52

• Files with TXZ extension used as malspam attachments, (Mon, May 27th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30958    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:27:55

• It Takes a Community to Defend the Internet ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2024/05/it-takes-a-community-to-defend-the-internet/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:28:59

• The Deadly Prelude to South Africa’s First Free Elections ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/world/africa/violence-south-africa-1994-elections.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:29:41

• More than 1,000 international observers will monitor Mexico’s elections ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/mexico-elections-2024/international-observers-monitor-mexico-elections/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:30:06

• Nordic nRF52840-based True Wireless Valve is a USB or battery powered valve for home water management (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/28/nordic-nrf52840-true-wireless-valve-is-a-usb-battery-powered-valve-home-water-management/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:30:29

• SECO SBC-3.5-RK3568 – A Rockchip RK3568 3.5-inch SBC with dual gigabit Ethernet ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/27/seco-sbc-3-5-rk3568-rockchip-rk3568-3-5-inch-sbc-dual-gigabit-ethernet/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:30:50

• The ESP32 Wi-Fi Driver ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/27/the-long-road-towards-reverse-engineering-the-esp32-wi-fi-driver/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:31:56

• "Replacing links with appropriate archive.org links is a pretty challenging user interface problem to solve. I’d love to have this feature built within Pika, but I’m not sure the time is available right now to make it happen." ☛ https://bjhess.com/posts/maintaining-an-old-blog | Source: Barry Hess    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:32:25

• "iMX8MP-SOM-4GB-IND is an industrial grade system on module with: [...]" ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2024/05/27/open-source-hardware-imx8mplus-system-on-module-and-evb-for-industrial-applications-machine-learning-and-machine-vision-with-2-3-tops-npu-are-running-mainline-linux-and-operate-in-industrial-grade-te/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:32:56

• "Quite a while back I designed a small PCB for hooking up sensors to an ESP8266 module to gather data and have a nice Grafana dashboard with temperature readings." ☛ https://blog.brixit.nl/building-a-dsmr-reading-board/ | Source: Martijn Braam    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:33:22

• "This reminded me of the times where I would reinstall once a year my in-laws PC to a fresh Windows, as it became slow like hell. Not that they didn't pay attention, they did as I regularly briefed them on things to avoid." ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/wouter-groeneveld-on-windows-and-moving-to-linux.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:33:49

• "Indie Game Boy games" ☛ https://lewisdale.dev/post/indie-game-boy-games/ | Source: Lewis Dale    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:34:18

• CentOS Infrastructure Update Q1 2024 ☞ https://blog.centos.org/2024/05/centos-infrastructure-update-q1-2024/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:36:56

• Improve your SSH agent security ☞ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-05-24-ssh-agent-security-enhancement.html`    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:37:27

• Something In Pomegranates May Help The Brain Stave Off Alzheimer's ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/something-in-pomegranates-may-help-the-brain-stave-off-alzheimers    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:46:29

• Mysterious Viral DNA in Human Genome Linked With Psychiatric Disorders ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-viral-dna-in-human-genome-linked-with-psychiatric-disorders    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:47:07

• This New Blood Test Could Help Solve The Mystery of Multiple Sclerosis ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-new-blood-test-could-help-solve-the-mystery-of-multiple-sclerosis    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:47:20

• Physicists Demonstrate Room Temp Quantum Storage in 2D Material ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-demonstrate-room-temp-quantum-storage-in-2d-material    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 08:59:33

• New Type of Reversible Male Contraception Proves a Success in Mouse Study ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-type-of-reversible-male-contraception-proves-a-success-in-mouse-study    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 09:00:20

• Inside the Factory Supplying Half of Africa’s Syringes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/health/africa-syringes-revital.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 09:00:35

• "While I think the space billionaires have gotten their timelines way out of order and I say that we must fix climate & sustainability before even looking to the stars, I do want future generations to get there eventually." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/capitalism-vs-space-communism    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:22:06

• "Met a patron the other day who kept talking about NetCrawl [1], and how he was able to hack Nightfall City's street lights or phone lines with it. He seemed a little dense to be honest. He asked his cocktail to be made with a special coffee that comes from Brazil. A fascinating person!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1887    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:22:57

• 🔤SpellBinding — CGYINVH Wordo: MASHY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-05-28.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:23:34

• North Korea Launches Long-Range Rocket Carrying Satellite ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/world/asia/north-korea-satellite-spy.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:37:18

• But population decline in overpopulated countries is not a bad thing ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/st-picks-how-an-ancient-south-korea-city-is-fighting-population-decline    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:37:52

• South Korea releases video showing North Korea’s failed satellite launch ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-says-video-shows-north-koreas-failed-satellite-launch    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:38:05

• Seoul, Beijing, Tokyo reaffirm Korean Peninsula denuclearization commitment ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nkorea-satellite-launch-plan-05272024001351.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:38:19

• Spying Arrests Send Chill Through Britain’s Thriving Hong Kong Community ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/world/europe/britain-china-spy-arrests-hong-kong.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:43:43

• U.S. Lawmakers Visit Taiwan and Vow Support in Face of Chinese Military Drills ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/world/asia/us-visit-taiwan-president-china-drills.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:43:53

• Has China’s CO2 emissions peaked? A 3% fall in March gives reason to hope ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/has-china-s-co2-emissions-peaked-a-3-per-cent-fall-in-march-gives-reason-to-hope    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:44:23

• US sanctions against China boost UMC's production — Taiwanese fab sees growth, but so does China ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-sanctions-against-china-boost-umcs-production-taiwanese-fab-sees-growth-but-so-does-china    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:44:38

• China ‘can claim the South China Sea’: former Malaysian PM ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/malaysia-formerpm-china-05272024040945.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:45:00

• Former China politics lecturer slams curbs on university research ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/wu-qiang-05272024175648.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:45:21

• Dozens of Taiwanese celebrities endorse Beijing's claim on island ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-celebrities-endorse-beijing-claims-05272024180255.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:45:45

• South Korea, China, Japan pledge to ramp up cooperation in rare summit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240527-south-korea-china-japan-leaders-meet-for-summit-amid-growing-regional-divide    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:46:03

• China, Japan, South Korea agree to strengthen ties, push for denuclearised Korean peninsula in rare summit ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/27/china-japan-south-korea-agree-to-strengthen-ties-push-for-denuclearised-korean-peninsula-in-rare-summit/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:46:21

• Pocock on Highland Radio Ireland https://yewtu.be/channel/UCsMsc57thWcmxOwuiFL2T9g    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:47:15

• "Daniel discusses some of his open source initiatives from 2015 and opportunities for the year ahead" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=VK9gxuSFfIQ    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:48:40

• US lawmakers give ‘strong support’ to Taiwan against ‘aggression’ from China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/27/us-lawmakers-give-strong-support-to-taiwan-against-aggression-from-china/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:48:56

• Reinventing Rotary Switches With Stepper Motors ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/27/reinventing-rotary-switches-with-stepper-motors/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:49:20

• In the Pacific (Mostly Islands Around Oceania) GNU/Linux Grew a Lot ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/26/In_the_Pacific_Mostly_Islands_Around_Oceania_GNU_Linux_Grew_a_L.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:49:54

• Reinvigorating the Voice of GNU/Linux Users (Not Companies Whose Chiefs Don't Even Use GNU/Linux!) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/Reinvigorating_the_Voice_of_GNU_Linux_Users_Not_Companies_Whose.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:50:03

• GNU/Linux in Bangladesh Up From 0.5% to Over 4% (Windows Slid From 95% to 18%) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/GNU_Linux_in_Bangladesh_Up_From_0_5_to_Over_4_Windows_Slid_From.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:50:13

• [Meme] Elephant in the Asian Room ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/27/Meme_Elephant_in_the_Asian_Room.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:50:21

• Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:50:31

• Olimex’s Open Source iMX8MPlus SOM & EVB for Industrial, ML, and Vision Applications with 2.3 TOPS NPU ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/olimexs-open-source-imx8mplus-som-evb-for-industrial-ml-and-vision-applications-with-2-3-tops-npu/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:41:37

• Olimex open-source hardware NXP i.MX 8M Plus industrial-grade SoM runs mainline GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/28/olimex-open-source-hardware-nxp-i-mx-8m-plus-industrial-grade-som-runs-mainline-linux/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:42:27

• Ubuntu Linux 24.04 now optimized for Milk-V Mars RISC-V single board computer https://betanews.com/2024/05/28/ubuntu-24-04-optimized-milk-v-mars-risc-v-development/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:43:20

• Canonical releases Ubuntu 24.04 Server image for Milk-V Mars RISC-V SBC https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/28/canonical-releases-ubuntu-24-04-server-image-for-milk-v-mars-risc-v-sbc/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:43:54

• One-Click-Backup – Qt-based simple backup software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/one-click-backup-qt-based-software/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:46:36

• 3 Best Free and Open Source Lua Static Site Generators ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-lua-static-site-generators/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:47:00

• Track Time Differently with ‘Day Progress’ for GNOME Shell ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/05/day-progress-time-tracking-gnome-extension    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:47:31

• RHEL 8.10 Released as the Last Update in the 8th Series ☞ https://linuxiac.com/red-hat-enterprise-linux-8-10/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:48:00

• KaOS GNU/Linux 2024.05 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kaos-linux-2024-05-released/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:48:30

• Microsoft layoffs start in Austin https://www.mrt.com/business/article/austin-layoffs-timeline-2024-19472900.php    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 13:50:26

• 22 articles so far today (not counting originals in Tux Machines) and it's only 4PM. https://techrights.org/browse/latest.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:29:32

• Nothing to motivate writing like Microsoft bullies exercising unbelievable hypocrisy    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:30:00

• Turns Out Barbra Streisand Is Aware Of The Streisand Effect, But Seems Confused About It https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/14/turns-out-barbra-streisand-is-aware-of-the-streisand-effect-but-seems-confused-about-it/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:31:13

• "Hence, my coining of the Streisand Effect, that attempts to suppress information one does not like online are likely to make that content much, much, more visible." https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/14/turns-out-barbra-streisand-is-aware-of-the-streisand-effect-but-seems-confused-about-it/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:32:32

• Windows TCO: https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/hackers-backdoor-courtroom-video:1 ("Hackers Backdoor Courtroom Video Conference Software". iophk: covered somewhat in Links already but there is the smoking gun that it is Microsoft.    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:36:27

• Microsoft and security are OPPOSITES. Microsoft conflated Microsoft CONTROL with "security". If you don't agree, watch out: http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/23/The_Real_Reason_Censorship_is_Attempted_Against_Us_and_Against_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:37:04

• How To Track Your Time In GNU/Linux With Bartib ☞ https://ostechnix.com/track-time-in-linux-with-bartib/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:38:34

• US interest on net debt is now almost a trillion dollars a year (JUST THE INTEREST) https://www.usdebtclock.org/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:41:57

• And who are the lenders? The rich people. They get richer. The borrowers? Taxpayers? They work 3-4 jobs just to keep above water.    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:42:33

• Pretzel – fork of Jupyter ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pretzel-fork-jupyter/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:43:03

• ChromeOS at 7% in N America? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/north-america/#monthly-200902-202405    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 16:44:45

• 16 Best Free and Open Source Personal Finance Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-personal-finance-software/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:14:44

• VyOS – router and firewall platform ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/vyos-router-firewall-platform/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:15:00

• What a joke: "follows the 'Linux' Foundation’s health" ☞ https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2024/05/27/registration-for-lpc-2024-is-open/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:21:40

• "In Cal Newport's book Digital Minimalism he discusses the necessity of being intentional when adopting new technologies; He makes the critique that as a society and as individuals we adopt new technologies merely because we can, often without making a risk/reward assessment." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1888    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:45:29

• Armbian 24.5 Released with Orange Pi 5 Pro and Radxa ROCK 5 ITX Support ☞ https://9to5linux.com/armbian-24-5-released-with-orange-pi-5-pro-and-radxa-rock-5-itx-support    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:46:43

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 26th, 2024 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-may-26th-2024    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:46:50

• Linus Torvalds Announces First GNU/Linux Kernel 6.10 Release Candidate ☞ https://9to5linux.com/linus-torvalds-announces-first-linux-kernel-6-10-release-candidate    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:47:05

• In Benin, Microsoft's backdoored Windows Fell Below 10%, GNU/Linux Surged to 6% or Higher on Desktops/Laptops ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/28/In_Benin_Microsoft_s_Windows_Fell_Below_10_GNU_Linux_Surged_to_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:47:31

• "the truth is that it’s really up to you to know and recognize what works for you and your lifestyle as a Linux user." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/open-source-productivity-tools-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:48:03

• 20 Best Arduino Books Available for Developers ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-arduino-books-available-for-developers/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:48:52

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 841 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2024/05/27/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-841/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:49:43

• Manage Services With Ansible Service Module ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/ansible-service-module/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:50:32

• Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: Ubuntu Malaysia Release Party: Celebrating Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://hamradio.my/2024/05/ubuntu-malaysia-release-party-celebrating-ubuntu-24-04-lts/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:50:44

• Sahil Dhiman: A Late, Late Debconf23 Post ☞ https://blog.sahilister.in/2024/05/a-late-late-debconf23-post/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 17:50:55

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/975399/    

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

• Forecasting the Economy ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/forecasting-the-economy/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:25:59

• {geotargets} 0.1.0 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/05/geotargets-0-1-0/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:26:08

• A System Board For The 8008 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/27/a-system-board-for-the-8008/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:27:13

• Nearly 400 independent pharmacies have closed in Minnesota since 1996. Why? ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/05/27/nearly-400-independent-pharmacies-have-closed-in-minnesota-since-1996-why/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:28:22

• ASRock Z790I Lightning Wi-Fi Review: Lightning in a (Little) Bottle ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/asrock-z790i-lightning-wi-fi-review    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:29:40

• Huston: Calling Time on DNSSEC? ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/975454/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:30:04

• Report: China sets up $47.5B fund to boost its semiconductor sector ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/05/27/report-china-sets-47-5b-fund-boost-semiconductor-sector/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:31:22

• "You walk into a home office and see an attractive standing desk that appears bare. Where’s the computer?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/27/the-emperors-new-computer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:32:04

• "For those willing to put some elbow grease into it" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/27/connecting-and-using-high-capacity-batteries-in-parallel/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:32:13

• "The use of concrete and steel have both become the bedrock of modern-day construction" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/05/27/recycling-of-portland-cement-and-steel-in-electric-arc-furnaces/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:33:04

• Simply NUC extremeEDGE fanless edge computing servers are powered by defective chip maker Intel Celeron N5105 up to AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 8840U CPUs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/05/27/simply-nuc-extremeedge-fanless-edge-computing-servers-intel-celeron-n5105-amd-ryzen-7-pro-8840u/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:34:16

• WP Briefing: Episode 80: Unlocking Your WordPress Potential with Learn WordPress Tools ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/05/episode-80-unlocking-your-wordpress-potential-with-learn-wordpress-tools/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:35:56

• Late Night GNU/Linux – Episode 283 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-283/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:36:03

• Linux User Space Episode 4:19: The Ease of These Passkeys ☞ https://www.linuxuserspace.show/419    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:36:29

• Destination Linux 372: Microsoft's Hey Hi (AI) Recall is Creepy! Winamp is opening their source code? ☞ http://podcast.destinationlinux.org/372    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:37:53

• Pluralistic: Against Lore (27 May 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/27/cmon-do-it-again/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:38:01

• Pandora Premium Quietly Joins Spotify and Others in Raising U.S. Prices — Individuals Now Pay $10.99 Per Month ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/27/pandora-price-increase-may-2024/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:42:48

• A day off ☞ https://jamesg.blog/2024/05/27/day-off/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:43:11

• Andy Wingo: cps in hoot ☞ https://wingolog.org/archives/2024/05/27/cps-in-hoot    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:43:35

• K-12 Schools Crippled by Covid Cash ☞ https://reason.com/2024/05/27/k-12-schools-crippled-by-covid-cash/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:44:47

• Religious Exemption Claim Brought by Employees Who Objected to COVID Vaccination and Testing Can Go Forward ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/05/27/religious-exemption-claim-brought-by-employees-who-objected-to-covid-vaccination-and-testing-can-go-forward/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:44:58

• From COVID-19 to Campus Protests: How the Police State Muzzles Free Speech ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/05/27/from-covid-19-to-campus-protests-how-the-police-state-muzzles-free-speech/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:45:30

• Overcoming a Missing Molly Brown Feature gemini://going-flying.com/~mernisse/34.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:46:38

• "The main takeaway for me was that you could comfortably use Lagrange for both the big web (kinda) and the smoll web. The lack of JS and HTML input support make for a read only web, perfect for when I need to focus or am using ferry wifi but YMMV." gemini://corscada.uk/dump/2024-05-28-living-in-lagrange.gmi    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:47:16

• Speech by Commissioner Urpilainen at the EU-Caribbean partnership event to celebrate the Caribbean Protocole of the Samoa Agreement ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_2922    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:48:09

• Thomas Koch: Thank you Republika Srpska ☞ https://blog.koch.ro/posts/2024-05-27-thank-you-republica-srpska.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:49:07

• The insecurities and joy of writing software ☞ https://jamesg.blog/2024/05/27/insecurities-joy-software/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:49:38

• Google's Latest Search Tool Is Telling Us to Put Glue on Our Pizza, And Eat Rocks ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/googles-latest-search-tool-is-telling-us-to-put-glue-on-our-pizza-and-eat-rocks    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:49:58

• Not enough employment prospects, so mandating work for free soon? ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/uk-mandatory-national-service-for-18-year-olds-a-possibility-if-conservatives-win-next-election/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:50:52

• Teamsters Struggle to Unionize Amazon and FedEx Delivery Workers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/business/economy/amazon-fedex-ups-union.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:51:19

• The Formula 1 side of Fentanylware (TikTok) is weird ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/the-formula-1-side-of-tiktok-is-weird/ "What caught my attention wasn’t just the incident itself, but more so how Formula 1’s official Fentanylware (TikTok) page responded."    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 21:52:04

• Website for anti-spam service HKJunkCall taken offline following hacking attempt ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/28/website-for-anti-spam-service-hkjunkcall-taken-offline-following-hacking-attempt/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:38:48

• "Customer names, dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, and, for a subset of customers, addresses, ID document numbers such as driver's licence or passport numbers were revealed." ☞ https://itwire.com/security/optus-non-committal-on-releasing-deloitte-report-despite-court-ruling.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:39:26

• Notice of Security Incident ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/06/03/notice-of-security-incident    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:40:25

• Biden Doesn’t Want You Buying an E.V. From China. Here’s Why. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/business/biden-evs.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:40:57

• Shooting Near Rafah Border Crossing Kills a Member of Egypt’s Security Forces ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/world/middleeast/egypt-shooting-border-crossing-rafah.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:41:40

• China, Japan and South Korea Hold Talks Overshadowed by U.S. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/27/world/asia/china-japan-korea-trilateral.html    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:41:53

• "The Alpine Linux team recently announced the release of Alpine Linux 3.20.0, introducing the v3.20 stable series." https://fossbytes.com/alpine-linux-3-20-0-features-download-64-bit-risc-v/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:42:59

• "Liked by both beginners and veterans, most people find it to be a very reliable daily-driver Linux distro that doesn't get in the way." https://news.itsfoss.com/ultramarine-linux-40-release/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:43:17

• "The final release of Linux kernel 6.10 is expected in mid or end of July 2024, which depends on how many Release Candidate (RC) milestones Linus Torvalds will announce until then. As such, it will be out on July 14th if there will be only seven RCs or on July 21st if eight RCs are to be announced, so mark your calendars accordingly." https://9to5linux.com/linus-torvalds-announces-first-linux-kernel-6-10-release-candidate    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 22:43:52

• "it's rare that we actually get an appointment for viewing a flat, so it's wild to have gotten two in one week. alas, both are a no-go. but! when we went to see the first one, partner and i discovered a few new green areas to explore." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/endofmaydiary    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 23:01:31

• "Companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the first months of 2024." https://startupnews.fyi/2024/05/28/a-comprehensive-list-of-2024-tech-layoffs-2/    

posted Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 23:10:29