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  • UNESCO sounds alarm over artificial intelligence-fuelled Holocaust denial ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240618-unesco-sounds-alarm-over-artificial-intelligence-fuelled-holocaust-denial    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:43:09


  • President Biden Should Pardon D.M. Bennett ☞ https://reason.com/2024/06/18/president-biden-should-pardon-d-m-bennett/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:44:40


  • Kenya Tax Bill Draws Fire From Protesters ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/18/world/africa/kenya-protests-proposed-tax-hikes.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:45:21


  • Kenya dispatch: police teargas protesters and arrest hundreds opposing government Finance Bill on Nairobi streets ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/kenya-dispatch-police-teargas-protesters-opposing-government-finance-bill-on-nairobi-streets/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:45:44


  • AMD investigates alleged data theft as stolen data appears for sale on BreachForums ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/18/amd-investigates-alleged-data-theft-stolen-data-appears-sale-breachforums/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:46:48


  • OpenSSF Newsletter – June 2024 ☞ https://openssf.org/newsletter/2024/06/18/openssf-newsletter-june-2024/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:47:00


  • Blackbaud Settles With California for $6.75 Million Over 2020 Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/blackbaud-settles-with-california-for-6-75-million-over-2020-data-breach/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:47:28


  • Chinese Hackers Leveraged Legacy F5 BIG-IP Appliance for Persistence ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-hackers-leveraged-legacy-f5-big-ip-appliance-for-persistence/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:47:35


  • Plasma 6.1 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/978806/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:48:53


  • Amazon’s first labor union partners with the Teamsters ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/18/amazons-first-labor-union-partners-teamsters/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:49:37


  • Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech Will Power The O2 Concession Stand—After the Company Gave Up on Just Walk Out Grocery Stores ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/18/amazon-just-walk-out-tech-concession-stand-the-o2/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:50:02


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D968.jpg    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:56:33


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1317.jpg    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:56:45


  • Have a good day, Amanda (a flash fiction) gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2024-06-19-have-a-good-day-amanda-flash-fiction    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:57:32


  • "Most folks won't need to know about reverse DNS; it is relevant for SMTP and some other protocols I've forgotten about, and most people aren't running SMTP servers these days (or really ever in the grand scheme of things)." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/06/19/reverse-dns.gmi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:58:05


  • hello, keyboard of shallow depth gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1947    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:58:33


  • Attackers demanding up to US$5m from compromised Snowflake customers ☞ https://itwire.com/security/attackers-demanding-up-to-us$5m-from-compromised-snowflake-customers.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 02:59:46


  • Yes, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Cross Device Service is causing high CPU usage in backdoored Windows 11; no, there is no fix ☞ https://betanews.com/2024/06/17/yes-microsoft-cross-device-service-is-causing-high-cpu-usage-in-windows-11-no-there-is-no-fix/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:00:34


  • Nvidia surpasses Abusive Monopolist Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/18/nvidia-surpasses-microsoft-become-worlds-valuable-company/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:01:45


  • Turkey grapples with wildfires amid heatwave ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-grapples-with-wildfires-amid-heatwave-296599    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:02:11


  • Nvidia edges past Fashion Company Apple and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft to become world's most valuable company on stock market ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/business/20240618-nvidia-edges-past-apple-microsoft-become-world-most-valuable-company-stock-market    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:03:13


  • AAEON uCOM-ADN SMARC SoM features defective chip maker Intel Processor N97, Core i3-N305, or Atom x7425E CPU ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/06/18/aaeon-ucom-adn-smarc-som-features-intel-processor-n97-core-i3-n305-or-atom-x7425e-cpu/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:03:48


  • Please use the command line updater because updating via browser is disabled in your config.php error on NextCloud ☞ https://www.blackmoreops.com/2024/06/18/please-use-the-command-line-updater-because-updating-via-browser-is-disabled-in-your-config-php-error-on-nextcloud/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:04:11


  • Critical Code Execution Vulnerabilities Patched in VMware vCenter Server ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-code-execution-vulnerabilities-patched-in-vmware-vcenter-server/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:04:32


  • "the Age of Hey Hi (AI)" or Schneier spreading BS hype ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/06/rethinking-democracy-for-the-age-of-ai.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:05:29


  • LZ4 for Linux: Install, Use & Speed Up File Compression (Examples) ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-lz4-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:06:18


  • Weekly status of Packit Team: Week 24 in Packit ☞ https://packit.dev/posts/weekly/2024/week-24 "We have fixed a bug that caused inconsistency between the promised environment variables (from the docs) and the environment that has been actually provided."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:07:00


  • "This guide will walk you through the steps required to install Apache Pinot on a Linux system. We’ll cover prerequisites, downloading and extracting the software, setting up configurations, and starting the services" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-apache-pinot-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:07:34


  • Lindroid Promises True Linux On Android ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/18/lindroid-promises-true-linux-on-android/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:08:04


  • 18 Free and Open-source SQL Query Builders and SQL Generators for PHP, JavaScript, Golang, Java and Swift ☞ https://medevel.com/sql-generator-1894/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:08:24


  • New BadSpace Backdoor Deployed in Drive-By Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/new-badspace-backdoor-deployed-in-drive-by-attacks/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:09:02


  • Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox DevTools Newsletter — 127 ☞ https://fxdx.dev/firefox-devtools-newsletter-127/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:09:43


  • The Bundesbank's man in the Baltics ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/features/18.06.2024-the-bundesbanks-man-in-the-baltics.a558295/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:10:41


  • "I wonder what the overall response rate was compared to last year. The more senior folks at Microsoft know that signals are not anonymous and even responding at all puts you at risk." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t6G5m7B    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:11:25


  • Embattled EV startup Fisker files for bankruptcy    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:12:13


  • GAFAM suspend US green card applications for immigrants amid tech layoffs    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:12:43


  • "All Research is good at is coming up with patents for solutions that have little to no market value" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t48g4hN    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:13:30


  • Munich Regional Court sticks to its guns in PI dispute over Bayer’s Xarelto ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/munich-regional-court-upholds-pi-in-dispute-over-bayers-xarelto/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:14:36


  • Patent hoarder sues Micron for up to $480 million for infringement — South Korean firm Mimir IP acquired the patents from SK hynix in May ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/patent-hoarder-sues-micron-for-up-to-dollar480-million-for-infringement-south-korean-firm-mimir-ip-acquired-the-patents-from-sk-hynix-in-may    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:14:44


  • Buzzwords and misnomers ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/06/18/sustainability-and-ip/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:15:17


  • The Supreme Court Rejected an Attack on Medication Abortion, But the Fight Is Far From Over. ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/reproductive-freedom/the-supreme-court-rejected-an-attack-on-medication-abortion-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:16:39


  • Daily Mail launches ‘blockbuster’ video strategy aimed at home TV viewers ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/daily-mail-video-strategy/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:17:05


  • Xen Summit Talks Now Live on YouTube! ☞ https://xenproject.org/2024/06/18/xen-summit-talks-now-live-on-youtube/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:17:20


  • YouTuber faces legal action over sharia law comments ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/youtuber-faces-legal-action-over-sharia-law-comments-296611    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:17:52


  • Advanced International Trade in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/06/advanced-international-trade-in-r/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:19:04


  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Linear Models with codes and datasets sale ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/06/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-linear-models-with-codes-and-datasets-sale/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:19:12


  • Adding support for s390x in LLD, the LLVM linker ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/06/18/adding-support-s390x-lld-llvm-linker    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:24:18


  • Tails 6.4 Introduces Random Seed for Robust Cryptography ☞ https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-4-introduces-random-seed-for-robust-cryptography/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:24:38


  • KDE Plasma 6.1 Desktop Environment Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-1-desktop-environment/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:24:57


  • SUSE Liberty GNU/Linux Lite Extends CentOS 7’s Life to 2028 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/suse-liberty-linux-lite-extends-centos-7-life-to-2028/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:25:13


  • What is the .git folder? ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/dot-git-folder/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:25:33


  • Looks like linuxsecurity panicked after being exposed posting CHATBOT SPAM (SLOP), now another author tries to make up for it by writing real articles https://linuxsecurity.com/features/features/asuswrt-merlin-secure-alternative    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:26:43


  • But too late, the damage to the reputation is done    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:27:01


  • Finnix – Debian-based Live CD operating system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/finnix-debian-based-live-cd-operating-system/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:27:29


  • 10 Best Open-source Speech Recognition Tools for GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-open-source-speech-recognition-tools-for-linux/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:28:05


  • UPDATED: Samba Permissions and HiFile ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/permissions-samba-hifile/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:28:26


  • 7 Best Free and Open Source UPnP Media Servers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/upnpservers/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:28:47


  • Window.js – JavaScript runtime for desktop graphics programming ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/window-js-javascript-runtime-desktop-graphics-programming/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:29:03


  • [Meme] Wait Till Systemd-Recall ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/18/Meme_Wait_Till_Systemd_Recall.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:29:27


  • Microsoft Poetterix is Work in Progress (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/18/Microsoft_Poetterix_is_Work_in_Progress.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:29:35


  • Sam Thursfield: Status update, 18th June 2024 ☞ https://samthursfield.wordpress.com/2024/06/18/status-update-2024-06-18/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:30:44


  • TTABlog Test: Three Recent Section 2(d) Appeals For Your Consideration ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/06/ttablog-test-three-recent-section-2d.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:32:19


  • Stay alert for phone scam in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/18.06.2024-stay-alert-for-phone-scam-in-latvia.a558435/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:32:48


  • What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #7 – Stacklok’s Adolfo García Veytia Digs Into SBOMs and VEX ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2024/06/18/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-7-stackloks-adolfo-garcia-veytia-digs-into-sboms-and-vex/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:33:22


  • Open Source Security Foundation Launches “What’s in the SOSS?” Podcast ☞ https://openssf.org/press-release/2024/06/18/open-source-security-foundation-launches-whats-in-the-soss-podcast/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:33:34


  • Sudo Show 68: Quarterly Watercooler ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/sudo-show/sudo-68/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:34:24


  • Bridging the Digital Divide: Umar Isah Adam on Expanding R Access for Kano, Nigeria Students ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/06/bridging-the-digital-divide-umar-isah-adam-on-expanding-r-access-for-kano-nigeria-students/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:35:48


  • Hong Kong logs 3.4 million visitor arrivals in May, 57% of pre-Covid levels ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/06/18/hong-kong-logs-3-4-million-visitor-arrivals-in-may-57-of-pre-covid-levels/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:36:18


  • Anthony Fauci's Inner Circle Initially Thought COVID Came From a Lab ☞ https://reason.com/2024/06/18/anthony-faucis-inner-circle-initially-thought-covid-came-from-a-lab/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:36:36


  • Mising something controversial and experimental with established vaccines would only harm confidence in vaccines in general ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-single-vaccine-for-covid-and-the-flu-promises-to-be-a-big-win-for-public-health    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:37:45


  • EFF pushing social control media instead of opposing that nonsense ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/whats-difference-between-mastodon-bluesky-and-threads | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:39:35


  • EFF jumped the shark big time, it is promoting very harmful online platforms ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/how-clean-your-bluesky-feed | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:40:26


  • Internet ID Checks ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/california-lawmakers-should-reject-mandatory-internet-id-checks | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:40:50


  • Openwashing: Open code for closed services: The Open Source paradox of the clown ☞ https://opensource.net/open-code-closed-services-open-source-cloud/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:42:10


  • Proton: Surfing the Wave of backdoored Windows Compatibility ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/proton-surfing-the-wave-of-windows-compatibility/index.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:42:32


  • Commissioner Johansson's speech at the meeting of national coordinators and rapporteurs on trafficking in human beings ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_3364    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:42:58


  • Keynote speech by Commissioner McGuinness at the European Financial Integration 2024 joint conference of the European Commission and the European Central Bank ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_3362    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:43:13


  • Journal of Free Speech Law: "FDA Regulation of Physicians' Professional Speech," by Prof. Barbara J. Evans ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/06/18/journal-of-free-speech-law-fda-regulation-of-physicians-professional-speech-by-prof-barbara-j-evans/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:43:52


  • Slovakia’s anti-democratic government is doubling down ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/slovakias-anti-democratic-government-is-doubling-down/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:43:59


  • Video Meta Data: DJI Drones, (Sun, Jun 16th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31014    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:45:09


  • Newsom Calls for Ban on Smartphone Use in California Schools ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/18/us/california-newsom-smartphone-ban.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:45:45


  • Build applications with Paketo Buildpacks and Red Bait UBI container images ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/06/18/build-applications-paketo-buildpacks-and-red-hat-ubi-container-images    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:46:28


  • Protections for the Undocumented ☞ https://reason.com/2024/06/18/protections-for-the-undocumented/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:46:48


  • CNX Windows SPAM again ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/06/18/the-power-of-azulles-elite-mini-pc-unleashing-4g-lte-capabilities-for-business-solutions/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:47:25


  • Senate intelligence chair sees ‘Wild West’ election risks from Hey Hi (AI) and disinformation ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/monitor_breakfast/2024/0618/mark-warner-2024-election-ai-disinformation    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:48:08


  • TikTok mistakenly refunds Bambu Lab A1 3D printer buyers — newer, non-faulty models flagged along with those that pose a safety risk ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/tiktok-mistakenly-refunds-bambu-lab-a1-3d-printer-buyers-newer-non-faulty-models-flagged-along-with-those-that-pose-a-safety-risk    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:48:26


  • TikTok v. USA Oral Arguments Set for September 16th — A Little Over Four Months Before the Forced-Sale Deadline ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/18/tiktok-lawsuit-oral-arguments/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:48:46


  • Astroscale’s ADRAS-J Satellite Takes Up-Close Photo Of Discarded Rocket Stage ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/18/astroscales-adras-j-satellite-takes-up-close-photo-of-discarded-rocket-stage/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:52:30


  • Taiwan remains vigilant after Chinese nuclear submarine surfacing in Taiwan Strait ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/taiwan-remains-vigilant-after-chinese-nuclear-submarine-surfacing-in-taiwan-strait/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:53:08


  • Hong Kong will monitor new electoral systems before considering direct voting for leader or lawmakers, official says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/06/18/hong-kong-will-monitor-new-electoral-systems-before-considering-direct-voting-for-leader-or-lawmakers-official-says/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:53:35


  • WordPress 6.6 Beta 3 ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/06/wordpress-6-6-beta-3/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:54:01


  • "This article was prompted by a friend of mine asking for help on a board with an ESP32 heart." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/18/design-review-switching-regulator-edition/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:54:53


  • Warner Music Debuts ‘Batteries’ in Roblox Under Styngr Tie-Up, Offering Players ‘Time-Based Listening’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/18/warner-music-roblox-styngr-partnership/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:55:29


  • Calling a halt to hate speech ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/cartoons/international-day-for-countering-hate-speech-06182024122943.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:55:48


  • UN human rights chief says number of children killed in armed conflicts tripled in 2023 ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/un-human-rights-chief-says-the-number-of-children-killed-in-armed-conflicts-tripled-in-2023/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:56:19


  • Human rights groups join in statement calling Tunisia government to end crackdown on free speech ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/human-rights-groups-join-in-statement-calling-tunisia-government-to-end-crackdown-on-free-speech/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:56:59


  • Speech by Commissioner Elisa Ferreira at the Press Conference of the General Affairs Council meeting on Cohesion ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_3367    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:57:22


  • Gemini is 5 today. Still no gemlog entry from its founder. gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 03:58:37


  • "Building on the KDE Plasma 6.0 release from earlier in this year, the 6.1 update sees KDE developers deliver “improvements and powerful new features to every part of your desktop”, with promises that future updates will see things ‘get more interesting’." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/06/kde-plasma-6-1-new-features    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:00:15


  • "It happens with Ubuntu, Linux, or any other operating system you use. If you don't use it frequently, you are likely to forget the password." https://itsfoss.com/ubuntu-reset-lost-root-password/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:00:38


  • "It's been a minute, and new going ons have been going on at the coop. So grab a snack and something to drink, it's time for another" gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1718847939    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:02:09


  • Εμπά gemini://eph.smol.pub/1718850194    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:02:29


  • "We’ve just written about Deep Computing’s DC-ROMA RISC-V Laptop II, but Sipeed has just launched the Lichee Book 4A modular RISC-V laptop based on the quad-core Alibaba T-head TH1520 processor and running Debian Linux." https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/06/19/sipeed-lichee-book-4a-14-inch-modular-linux-laptop-launched-with-th1520-quad-core-risc-v-processor/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:03:41


  • "While it appears Linux is running inside a container, it looks like they’ve opened up device access, which allows a full Linux experience even though Linux is technically, in this case, an Android app." https://hackaday.com/2024/06/18/lindroid-promises-true-linux-on-android/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:04:08


  • "While Linux is the platform of choice for serious computer tinkerers and professionals, you don't have to be a geek, hacker, or even a nerd to use the premier open-source computing platform." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-need-be-computer-wiz-misconceptions-debunked/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:06:15


  • "Spend enough time looking at lists of "beginner" Linux distributions, and a name you'll notice frequently is elementary OS. Despite reading many of those lists, I hadn't tried it before, so I decided to spend a month with elementary OS as my daily driver desktop. Here's what I learned about the project and how I felt about my experience." https://www.howtogeek.com/what-is-elementary-os/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:06:40


  • Making my first embedded Linux system #Linux #SBC @popovicu94 https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/06/18/making-my-first-embedded-linux-system-linux-sbc-popovicu94/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:07:05


  • Openwashing for Microsoft https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/linux-foundation-seeks-collaborators-new-interoperability-open-standard    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:07:59


  • "I've had a few emails on this, and ProtonDB reports are showing the same, so now you should be good to go playing Squad on various Linux distributions!" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/squad-offworlds-tactical-fps-should-now-run-better-on-linux-with-eac-issues-fixed/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:08:55


  • "Released yesterday, the sixth service pack of the enterprise-class SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 distro comes with both performance and security updates. The list includes a major kernel update to version 6.4, hardware and driver improvements with support for Intel, ARM, AMD, Nvidia, IBM Power, and IBM Z products, and more." https://www.notebookcheck.net/SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-15-SP6-now-available-with-major-kernel-update-and-enhanced-hardware-support.849512.0.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:09:14


  • "It does this by putting Linux into a container and using technologies like Halium to enable support for hardware-accelerated graphics and other hardware on Android devices." https://liliputing.com/lindroid-is-an-android-app-that-lets-you-run-linux-in-a-container-with-support-for-hardware-acceleration/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:10:34


  • Linux Kernel 6.8 End of Life: Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.9 Now https://tuxcare.com/blog/linux-kernel-6-8-end-of-life-upgrade-to-linux-kernel-6-9-now/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:11:06


  • "While features will vary, postmarketOS v24.06 — which brings new life to abandoned smartphones, tablets — offers the broadest support yet." https://www.hackster.io/news/the-postmarketos-project-celebrates-a-major-milestone-as-it-passes-250-supported-devices-080522940c7a    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:12:27


  • "The deal is the latest aimed at extending CentOS 7 support. CIQ, which offers the CentOS rebuild Rocky Linux, has its own take on support extension in the form of CIQ Bridge, which will keep critical security updates coming for up to another three years." https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/18/centos_7_suse_support/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:12:44


  • "There's no denying that Android is the most popular open-source operating system in the world, (sorry Arch Linux users) that uses a highly customized version of the Linux kernel to provide users with a powerful smartphone experience." https://news.itsfoss.com/lindroid/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:13:02


  • "This release introduces explicit GPU synchronization support for NVIDIA users and triple buffering support on Wayland for smoother animations." https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-1-desktop-environment-officially-released-heres-whats-new    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:13:20


  • "The Linux packager’s SUSE HEY HI Early Access Program could interest companies wanting to run generative HEY HI on premises." https://www.networkworld.com/article/2152229/suse-plans-more-support-for-gen-ai-workloads.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:13:57


  • HabitCracker Uses a Hacker-Style Interface to Keep Users Motivated https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habitcracker    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:14:37


  • Hardware issue, not "Linux" https://gbhackers.com/new-arm-tiktag-attack/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:15:28


  • "On June 30, Red Hat will stop supporting its own CentOS Linux 7. With its “frictionless” solution Liberty Linux Lite, SUSE will still support CentOS 7 users." https://www.techzine.eu/news/applications/121266/suse-to-continue-supporting-centos-7-users-after-red-hat-pulls-the-plug/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:15:45


  • This is not a Linux issue at all. Microsoft sites try to spin that as one. https://thecyberexpress.com/linux-malware-uses-discord-emojis/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:16:24


  • "This release also switches to using HTTPS addresses instead of an onion addresses for the Debian and Tails APT repositories." https://9to5linux.com/tails-6-4-introduces-random-seed-to-strengthen-all-cryptography    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:16:41


  • "Gaijin Entertainment have released the Seek & Destroy update for War Thunder which as usual sprinkles in a bunch of new content, along with some general tweaks across the board." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/war-thunder-brings-another-major-update-with-seek-destroy/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:20:16


  • "SWAP/MEAT has a really fun idea where you (and hopefully some friends) become Meat Scientists. You go planet-hopping to steal the meat of strange creatures and turn their flesh into your own body parts." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/swap-flesh-with-fallen-enemies-in-the-weird-upcoming-co-op-action-game-swap-meat/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:20:27


  • "Inspired by animated cursor-chasing cat software like Neko and the mobile app Neko Atsume, KittyToy is a simple little casual chill-out game about stray cats. Made with Godot Engine, it's free to grab (you can donate too) from the itch.io page." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/kittytoy-is-a-cute-little-casual-digital-pet-game-about-stray-cats/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:20:52


  • "Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora has now released on Steam, and at least when it comes to AMD GPUs, it seems to be currently a no-go and just doesn't run with Proton on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/avatar-frontiers-of-pandora-now-on-steam-broken-for-steam-deck-and-desktop-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:21:10


  • "Another contestant enters the survivor-like battle ring with Relic Abyss, and this one is absolutely packed full of features that will probably end up sucking my life away. The style of it is kind of adorable too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/relic-abyss-is-the-next-big-feature-heavy-roguelite-survivor-rpg/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:21:29


  • "Time for you to get some DRM freedom? GOG has launcher their Summer Sale 2024, and you know what to expect - absolutely loads of games are now discounted." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/gog-summer-sale-2024-is-live-with-thousands-of-discounts/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:21:41


  • "If you absolutely love action-heavy dungeon crawlers like The Binding of Isaac, and the chaos from Vampire Survivors you're going to need to take a look at Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power from Orangepixel." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/heroes-of-loot-gauntlet-of-power-takes-the-binding-of-isaac-and-gives-you-a-very-unique-weapon/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:21:59


  • "Helping you cut down on all those wires, and potentially making way for cheaper low-end VR headsets for streaming, ElectricMaple was announced by Collabora and PlutoVR joining the likes of WiVRn and ALVR." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/electricmaple-joins-wivrn-and-alvr-in-giving-options-to-stream-vr-to-a-headset/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:22:18


  • "Nintendo's DMCA takedown campaign continues with the targeting of "Heaven Studio", a fan-created remix tool for the game "Rhythm Heaven."" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/nintendo-takedown-wipes-rhythm-heaven-remix-tool-and-250-forks-from-github-240619/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:24:22


  • "UK police are reporting yet another pirate IPTV-related arrest. A warrant was executed at a flat in Nottingham where a 42-year-old was detained on suspicion of offenses related to the provision of pirated Sky broadcasts." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/police-make-new-pirate-iptv-arrest-as-public-criticism-over-priorities-persists-240619/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:24:34


  • "Less Blogging About Blogging" https://kevquirk.com/less-blogging-about-blogging    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:25:58


  • "Samsung’s New AI Laptop Struggles to Run Software Including ‘Fortnite’ - WSJ" https://www.wsj.com/tech/new-samsung-laptop-with-ai-functions-has-trouble-running-software-including-fortnite-2f7f011a    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:27:08


  • chatkontrolle https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/interne-dokumente-deutschland-stimmt-gegen-chatkontrolle/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:27:23


  • chat control https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/06/19/chat-control-2-vs-yttrandefriheten/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:27:45


  • "smartphones" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/eu-forslag-om-scanning-af-borgernes-smartphones-og-beskeder-er-taet-paa-blive-vedtaget    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:27:54


  • "chatkontrolle" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/chatkontrolle-ein-massenueberwachungsapparat-von-orwellschem-ausmass/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:28:14


  • "Opinion | Is the Supreme Court Running Out the Clock on Trump’s Immunity Case?" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/opinion/supreme-court-trump-immunity.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:28:23


  • "Tesla (TSLA) Must Face Autopilot False Marketing Claims by California - Bloomberg" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-10/tesla-must-face-autopilot-false-marketing-claims-by-california    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:28:39


  • Someone should go to PRISON for this https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tesla-autopilot-staged-engineer-says-company-faked-full-autopilot/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:29:06


  • "In this tutorial, we are going to explain how to fix the err_cache_miss web browser error" ☛ https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-fix-err_cache_miss/ | Source: RoseHosting    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:31:53


  • "In this guide, you’ll learn various ways through which you can install OBS Studio on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)" ☛ https://www.linuxbuzz.com/install-obs-studio-on-ubuntu/ | Source: Linux Buzz    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:32:25


  • "However, over time, as you install new packages and services, your system can become bloated and vulnerable to security threats." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/disable-unwanted-services-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:32:54


  • "Memcached is also used to cache entire database tables and queries to improve the performance of the database." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-memcached-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:33:15


  • "It is a complete config file-driven shell script that allows you to upgrade your Ubuntu desktop or server hands-off and unwatched for almost the entire process." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/zzupdate-upgrade-ubuntu-to-newer-version/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:33:44


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

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:34:39


  • How To Install KDE Plasma on Fedora 40 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-kde-plasma-fedora-40/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:34:54


  • How To Install Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Fonts on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-microsoft-fonts-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:35:09


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

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:35:22


  • How To Install MongoDB Compass on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mongodb-compass-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:35:39


  • How to Enable or Disable Magento 2 Developer Mode ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-enable-magento-2-developer-mode/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:36:06


  • Thanking Solderpunk for 5 Years of Gemini Protocol ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Thanking_Solderpunk_for_5_Years_of_Gemini_Protocol.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:36:21


  • Gemini Protocol Turns 5 in 15 Hours ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Gemini_Protocol_Turns_5_in_15_Hours.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:36:31


  • Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/978907/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:39:28


  • Rubenerd Show 428: The balcony memories episode ☞ https://rubenerd.com/show428/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:41:10


  • Which? Shorts podcast: the truth behind the palm oil industry ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/which-shorts-podcast-the-thruth-behind-the-palm-oil-industry-amD8i1g7M77t    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:41:58


  • "ECOPRENEUR" Merely Descriptive of Environmental Awareness Software and Services, Says TTAB ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/06/ecopreneur-merely-descriptive-of.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:42:19


  • Could the 2024 Election Be Decided by Memes? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/could-the-2024-election-be-decided-by-memes    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:42:32


  • FLOSS Weekly Episode 788: Matrix, It’s Git, For Communications ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/19/floss-weekly-episode-788-matrix-its-git-for-communications/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:43:29


  • Debian is in panic. There are skeletons in the closer. And bonus: mark shuttleworth may be tied to manslaughter by suicide, will try to squash police case into that    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:47:30


  • (closet)    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:47:43


  • What Mark Shuttleworth and Canonical Can to Remedy the Damage Done to Frans Pop's Family http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/30/What_Mark_Shuttleworth_and_Canonical_Can_to_Remedy_the_Damage_D.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:48:22


  • SLACK??!?! "I popped the Flock link in the Women in Linux Slack" https://app.element.io/#/room/#dei:fedoraproject.org    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 04:52:23


  • Executive challenges bid to extend temporary 'layoff'    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 05:27:15


  • Microsoft morale crisis https://www.digitalinformationworld.com/2024/06/new-survey-says-less-employees-at.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 05:27:20


  • A Special Hand ☞ https://hisham.hm/2024/06/19/a-special-hand/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 05:48:25


  • mintCast 439.5 – Pain Points and Pitfalls ☞ https://mintcast.org/439-5-pain-points-and-pitfalls/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 05:48:59


  • "Leap Micro 6.0 is a rebranded SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.0 which is an ultrareliable container and VM host by SUSE." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/06/19/os-leap-micro-reaches-beta/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 05:50:46


  • Kubernetes Spotlight on SIG Node ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2024/06/20/sig-node-spotlight-2024/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 05:52:09


  • Murder charges after firebombs at policemen: Another trial after “Day X” in Germany ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2024/06/19/murder-charges-after-firebombs-at-policemen-another-trial-after-day-x-in-germany/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 05:56:16


  • "North Korea welcomes Vladimir Putin for his first visit in over two decades" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/06/19/north-korea-welcomes-vladimir-putin-for-his-first-visit-in-over-two-decades-in-photos | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:04:30


  • Putin visits Vietnam to affirm old partnership ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/putin-vietnam-visit-06192024053722.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:04:59


  • "PCB business cards for electronics engineers might be very much old news in our circles" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/19/2024-business-card-challenge-pcb-business-cards-for-everybody/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:05:45


  • Inside Big Oil’s Business as Usual ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/06/19/inside-big-oils-business-as-usual-failure-on-climate-and-profits-from-war/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:06:38


  • "Why do Swiss jurists feel confused?" https://danielpocock.com/debian-history-harassment-abuse-culture-evolution/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:07:54


  • "Of course, using docker means that any Linux distro can be used - we do not even need to have the same distro on each server." https://soylentnews.org/meta/article.pl?sid=24/06/17/0830201    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:09:03


  • Signs of IBM corporate death spiral https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t6mwcMV "How many of these do you see? Here are things to look for with an organization that may be in trouble – some before the obvious red flags appear: Isolation. Top leaders isolate a bit more and communication is reduced."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:10:00


  • Climate Crisis in the Black Community ☛ https://therevelator.org/climate-crisis-black-community/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:10:34


  • "I’m seeing a lot of posts online about sites and hosting platforms blocking web crawlers used for AI training" ☛ https://lmika.org/2024/06/18/183404.html | Source: Leon Mika    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:12:13


  • "Instagram has been a haven for artists of all styles to showcase their work and cultivate a following for years." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/meta-use-public-photos-posts-train-ai-heres-how-us-uk-europe-users-can-opt-out-1725042 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:12:28


  • "Shareholders took issue with Qualcomm’s failure to fully disclose how it handled patent licensing." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/19/24181753/qualcomm-75-million-settlement-lawsuit-apple-complaints | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:18:27


  • "repeatedly describing its chip sales" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/technology/qualcomm-reaches-75-mln-settlement-over-sales-licensing-practices-2024-06-18/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:18:45


  • "In January, HPE announced an all-cash [sic] deal to acquire Juniper for $14 billion." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/19/uk-antitrust-watchdog-opens-probe-hpes-14b-juniper-acquisition/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:24:07


  • "Everything has gone up in recent years across the board, everything from insurance costs, artist fees to affording fuel for generators" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/17/music-festivals-extinction-event-around-the-globe/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:25:33


  • "Ticketmaster has not directly acknowledged the hack, but parent company Live Nation confirmed data was stolen from its Snowflake account in May 2024." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/18/how-did-the-hacker-get-access-to-ticketmaster/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:26:18


  • "The Justice Department said in its lawsuit that Adobe hid details of an expensive cancellation fee from consumers" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-sues-adobe-over-hard-to-cancel-subscriptions/articleshow/111071791.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:26:56


  • "Adobe trapped customers into year-long subscriptions through hidden early termination fees and numerous cancellation hurdles" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/ftc-takes-action-against-adobe/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:28:11


  • "The FTC will continue working to protect Americans from these illegal business practices.” ☛ https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-sues-adobe-over-subscription-plan-disclosures-2024-06-17/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:28:34


  • "The bottom line for me is that Apple doesn’t want general-purpose emulators, it’s questionable whether the DMA lets it block them" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2024/06/14/utm-blocked-outside-app-store-via-notarization/ |    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:29:32


  • "DRM is designed to give copyright owners more control over how users make use of software and content, but has been criticised as eroding consumer rights." ☛ https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-moves-to-integrate-windows-with-bios/ | Source: Neowin    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:31:57


  • ">The relationship, announced this week, is designed to make PCs simpler and more reliable, the companies said. The move is likely to put consumer rights advocates on their guard, however" ☛ https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-moving-windows-into-bios/ | Source: ZDNet    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:32:04


  • "There is a risk that the relationship [between Microsoft and Phoenix] will further Microsoft lock-in" ☛ https://www.technewsworld.com/story/microsoft-deal-ties-bios-tightly-to-windows-31773.html |    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:32:34


  • "To address the problem, McCourt is campaigning for a "new [Internet]" which, he claims, would wrest control of the web away from major platforms like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, or X." ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/its-time-for-change-us-billionaire-frank-mccourt-plans-to-buy-tiktok-5926251 | Source: NDTV    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:39:17


  • "IP address space wasn't divided evenly, and after years of re-allocation and re-assigment, the question that comes to mind is: who owns what parts of it?" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/jschauma/whose-cidr-is-it-anyway/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:39:25


  • "Wi-Fi has emerged as one of the most popular technologies for providing Internet access, but it is also frequently exploited by malicious actors to launch various attacks." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/06/18/off-path-tcp-hijacking-in-nat-enabled-wi-fi-networks/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:39:41


  • "Together with 24 civil society partners working on protecting and advancing digital, social and civil rights" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/petition-people-democracy-planet-at-the-heart-of-digital-futures/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:42:25


  • "The report attributes this success to four ways in which the Civil Wage Theft Ordinance empowered the Denver Labor Office: [...]" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/06/anti-wage-theft-laws-denver/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:42:39


  • "The citations allege that Amazon violated the Warehouse Quotas law a total of 59,017 times at two distribution warehouses in southern California—46,697 times at ONT8" ☛ https://www.404media.co/california-fines-amazon-6-million-for-59-017-separate-warehouse-violations/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:44:59


  • "Amazon failed to meet requirements of the Warehouse Quotas law, enacted in 2021 as Assembly Bill 701, at warehouses in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties." ☛ https://www.dir.ca.gov/DIRNews/2024/2024-46.html?ref=404media.co |    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:45:30


  • "Employees at the Staten Island warehouse, known as JFK8, became the first Amazon workers to vote to unionize in 2022." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/18/24181246/amazon-labor-union-teamsters-affiliate-agreement-warehouse-workers | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:45:49


  • "Vendor payments are slowed down or stopped. This usually means that to make payroll, vendors are left waiting for money owed them. Vendors become more inflexible. Vendors will not ship or deliver product without payment first. Work delays. Projects are delayed or canceled. " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t6mwcMV    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:46:47


  • IBM: An exodus by integral staff. Top performers, particularly those most likely in the know, leave for other jobs. Yes ... A purging of leadership. The most senior leaders announce early departures. Yes Uncommon expense cuts. Things like training and travel are curtailed. Yes ... Tools become hard to find. Gradually supplies to complete the job are not available. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t6mwcMV    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:47:31


  • "Frozen growth. Replacement positions and new hires are frozen. Yes ... No paycheck. Payroll late or missed. The most obvious."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:47:53


  • Mass layoffs at DHL https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/data-dashboard-workforce-warn-reports    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:48:49


  • "The trip comes days after Congress passed a bill with bipartisan support that urged China to start dialogue with Tibetan leaders to find a solution" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/18/world/asia/pelosi-dalai-lama.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:49:26


  • "According to media reports, the delegation led by Republican chairman of the House committee on foreign affairs Michael McCaul arrived earlier on Tuesday" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/news/us-delegation-pelosi-meets-dalai-lama-criticizes-xi-jinping-beijing-angered-899857 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:49:47


  • "Congressional delegation's meeting with Dalai Lama angers China" ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4729430-china-congressional-delegation-dalai-lama/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:50:08


  • "This bill is a message to the Chinese government that we have clarity in our thinking and our understanding of this issue of the freedom of Tibet" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/us-lawmakers-meet-dalai-lama-as-china-slams-visit-/7661821.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 06:50:31


  • "Bolsonaro eased environmental controls and gutted enforcement agencies to foster development in the Amazon, which spawned a boom in illegal gold mining and logging." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/report-journalists-under-threat-in-amazon-rainforest/7661973.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:22:59


  • "Russia's financial watchdog, Rosfinmonitoring, added self-exiled television journalist Tatyana Lazareva to its list of "terrorists and extremists" on June 19. [...]" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-journalist-lazareva-terrorists-list/32999702.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:23:30


  • "The protest took place after the funeral for the journalist, Khalil Afridi, who worked for Pashto-language Khyber TV." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-journalist-afridi-killed-funeral-press-freedom/32999803.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:23:46


  • "There have been 230 cases of violence against journalists in the Amazon in the last decade, with nine reporters murdered, the Vladimir Herzog Institute" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-06-19/journalists-under-threat-in-amazon-rainforest-report | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:24:01


  • "Numerous federal appeals courts have ruled that filming police is protected under the First Amendment, but police continue to illegally arrest people for it." ☛ https://reason.com/2024/06/19/a-florida-man-was-arrested-for-filming-marion-county-sheriffs-deputies-now-hes-suing/ | Source: Reason    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:57:03


  • "The issue began on June 18 when a woman tweeted about frequent power cuts in her locality." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/woman-scribe-faces-police-complaint-over-tweet-on-power-cuts-899856 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:57:49


  • "The prompts did not reference the articles directly." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/19/ai_chatbots_disinformation/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:59:27


  • "And now, it seems that Dougan's fake news has worked its way into popular AI tools." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/chatbots-parroting-russian-propaganda | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 07:59:43


  • "The audit found that the chatbots from the 10 largest AI companies collectively repeated the false Russian disinformation narratives 31.75 percent of the time." ☛ https://www.newsguardtech.com/special-reports/generative-ai-models-mimic-russian-disinformation-cite-fake-news/ | Source: NewsGuard Technologies Inc    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:00:17


  • "Polygraph.info reviewed eight of Putin’s claims, finding them false and misleading." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/putin-camouflages-debunked-falsehoods-as-ukraine-peace-plan-/7662136.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:01:10


  • "For Russian propagandists to face the criminal consequences of their conduct, international arrest warrants are indispensable." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/holding-putins-propagandists-accountable-for-crimes-in-ukraine/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:04:10


  • "The White House has branded the videos -- many of which originated with an X account run by the Republican National Committee, or RNC" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2206222.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:04:23


  • "The embassy presented its award in recognition of Aro’s commitment to exposing and combating Russian disinformation campaigns at great personal cost." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/journalist-finally-recognized-for-work-combating-russian-disinformation/7660851.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:06:26


  • "Disinformation continues to be a top focus for policymakers concerned with the integrity of elections" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/u-s-election-officialwhack-a-mole-strategies-less-effective-to-combat-disinfo/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:06:36


  • [Old] "With a view to the meeting of the Law Enforcement Working Party (Police) on 3 April 2024" ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-03-28-conseil-csam-compromis-presidence-belge.pdf | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:11:10


  • "Melinda French Gates described her divorce as an "awful" and "horrible thing". However, "it has been wonderful" since then, Melinda Gates said." ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/melinda-french-gates-on-divorce-it-was-just-painful-but-has-been-wonderful-since-5923830 | Source: NDTV    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:11:19


  • "Between the lines: The "never back down" phenomenon has spread to corners of the business world in recent years — led primarily by Elon Musk." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/06/18/trump-gop-scotus-musk-shame | Source: Axios    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:11:27


  • "Facebook owner Meta considers itself above the law, Australia's financial services minister told Reuters" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-respects-the-law-only-when-it-suits-says-australia-minister/articleshow/111107515.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:11:40


  • "And then the meme stock dropped even further on Tuesday, by nearly ten percent by the end of the day to $31.31." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/trumps-truth-social-stock-crashing-again | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:11:50


  • "The surge in Nvidia's market value has been driven by demand for its chips, which are the gold standard in the AI space." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-becomes-worlds-most-valuable-company/articleshow/111092686.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:12:13


  • "Nvidia has seen soaring demand for its semiconductors, which are used to power artificial intelligence applications." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/by-the-numbers-how-nvidias-stock-market-value-topped-3-3-trillion/articleshow/111098894.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:12:23


  • "Driven by the global AI frenzy" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/nvidia-is-now-worlds-most-valuable-company-by-market-cap-ahead-of-apple-microsoft-and-google | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:12:36


  • "On Tuesday, Nvidia leapfrogged two of tech’s most storied names to become the world’s most valuable public company, according to data from S&P Global." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/18/technology/nvidia-most-valuable-company.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:12:43


  • "In its last earnings report in May, Nvidia reported over $26 billion in revenue ahead of the introduction of new Blackwell GPU architecture later this year" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/18/24181393/nvidia-most-valuable-company-microsoft-apple-google | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:13:08


  • "According to a BBC report, Aaron was also charged for not disclosing the passwords for his laptop" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/irish-hacker-jail-cyberattacks-on-microsoft/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:13:21


  • "Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s co-founder and former chief scientist, is starting a new AI company focused on safety." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/19/24181870/openai-former-chief-scientist-ilya-sutskever-ssi-safe-superintelligence | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:13:36


  • "In all, the total anticipated and updated cost in the streetcar corridor has jumped to $459 million, city officials announced Tuesday during a news conference." ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2024/06/18/price-jumps-for-modern-day-streetcar-project-in-nebraskas-largest-city/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:16:35


  • "It’s clear used car shoppers will no longer pay a premium for electric vehicles and, in fact, consider electric powertrains a detractor" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/prices-used-evs-cratering | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:17:20


  • "Used EVs are now selling for thousands of dollars less, on average, than comparable gas-powered vehicles." ☛ https://www.cnbc.com/2024/06/16/used-ev-price-crash-gets-deeper-with-premium-brand-idea-history.html | Source: CNBC    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:17:56


  • "The South American nation's grid has faced increasing strain amid a drought affecting hydroelectric power generation." ☛ https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/ecuador-hit-by-nationwide-power-outage-internet-connectivity-plummets/ | Source: DataCenter Dynamics    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:18:22


  • "The South American country of 18 million people has been struggling with an energy crisis for several years." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/americas/ecuador-nationwide-blackout.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:18:43


  • "The government is inviting all to participate in an evaluation of the crypto landscape in Zimbabwe." ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/06/govt-wants-to-understand-crypto-to-regulate-it-help-them/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:19:05


  • Electricity Prices in France Just Turned Negative Because of Renewables ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/electricity-prices-france-negative-renewables | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:19:21


  • "An advisory includes a heat index of 100 degrees or over and overnight low temperatures being 75 degrees or over for at least two days, Mitchell said." ☛ https://kentwired.com/120638/news/temperatures-rise-as-kent-is-placed-under-an-excessive-heat-advisory/ | Source: The Kent Stater    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:20:22


  • "The fact that the Olympics will take place during high summer means that the threat of a devastating hot spell is a very real one" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/paris-olympics-at-risk-due-to-extreme-heat-report-warns/a-69398964 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:20:29


  • "But like at least two other Altman-linked organizations—OpenAI and UBI Charitable—OpenResearch has decided to withhold information about its finances and governance" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/openai-backed-nonprofits-transparency-pledges/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:21:48


  • Overpopulation ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/us-southwest-experiences-loss-of-groundwater/ | Source: teleSUR    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:23:36


  • "Canada has listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist entity and advised any Canadians in Iran to leave the country" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/canada-iran-irgc-terrorism-trudeau/32999909.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:24:30


  • "Global fossil fuel consumption and energy emissions hit all-time highs in 2023, even as fossil fuels' share of the global energy mix decreased slightly on the year" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-06-19/fossil-fuel-use-emissions-hit-records-in-2023-report-says | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:24:49


  • "Authorities have criminalized such activities because they believe that Uyghurs use religion to incite subversion of state sovereignty" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/woman-re-sentenced-teaching-youth-quran-06182024140408.html | Source: RFA    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:25:18


  • "That firm date, September 16th, was just recently finalized in a brief order" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/18/tiktok-lawsuit-oral-arguments/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:25:45


  • "Also known as micro-targeting, this practice became controversial for several reasons: this kind of targeting inherently favours manipulative strategies," ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/no-data-protection-no-democracy/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:26:29


  • "But Trump learned from his mistake and he's not going to let his last opportunity to stamp his boot on humanity's face slip away." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2024/06/18/wake-up-and-smell-the-autocracy-trump-is-serious-about-dismantling-american-democracy.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:27:29


  • "As of late May, the Biden campaign was airing $13.6 million worth of ads, while the Trump campaign had yet to spend a single penny on TV spots" ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/355756/joe-biden-campaign-ad-trump-convicted-criminal | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:27:48


  • "In late March, a Taiwanese data analyst posted on social media about an odd satellite image" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/this-is-what-would-happen-if-china-invaded-taiwan/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:28:18


  • "In May, Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI), chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party" ☛ https://therecord.media/ftc-files-complaint-tiktok-data-privacy | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:28:51


  • "Now that TikTok has become the de facto place for musicians to go viral and turn a hobby into a full-blown career" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/18/tiktok-music-content-investment-team-beef-up/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:28:58


  • "The caliph provides strategic direction, which we view as allowing them to develop and expand, even more so than we would expect" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/islamic-state-in-somalia-poses-growing-threat-us-officials-say/7660468.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:29:47


  • "In a video released by state-run CCTV on May 25, a 110-pound dog-like robot is shown carrying and firing an automatic rifle." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/06/19/chinese-militarys-rifle-toting-robot-dogs-raise-concerns-in-congress/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:30:13


  • "zero trust maturity model" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/06/cisa-looks-to-set-the-example-for-data-stewardship-under-zero-trust-push/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:31:41


  • "Maxicare, one of the leading health maintenance organizations, has reported a security incident involving unauthorized access to personal information." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/maxicare-data-breach-booking-info-expossed/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:32:13


  • "As if this doesn’t seem wild enough, the proposed legislation appears to endorse and reject end-to-end encryption at the same time." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/19/24181214/eu-chat-control-law-propose-scanning-encrypted-messages-csam | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:33:47


  • "We've been here before. Apple announced plans to implement a client-side scanning scheme back in August 2021" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/18/signal_eu_upload_moderation/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:34:04


  • "For years, legions of IT experts and security researchers, lawyers, data protection experts, digital organizations, tech companies, messengers" ☛ https://netzpolitik.org/2024/client-side-scanning-chat-control-is-pure-surveillance-state/ | Source: Netzpolitik    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:39:15


  • "Early versions of the Commission's proposal included requirements for media scanning and effectively entail the mass surveillance of Europeans." ☛ https://element.io/blog/eus-chat-control-puts-security-and-privacy-at-risk/ | Source: Element    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:39:30


  • "In the years-long debate, not a single expert has been fooled by this rhetorical deception." ☛ https://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2024/chatkontrolle-kuhhandel-wahrend-niemand-hinschaut | Source: CCC    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:39:48


  • "client-side scanning" ☛ https://threema.ch/en/blog/posts/stop-chat-control |    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:40:35


  • "Instead of accepting this fundamental mathematical reality, some European countries continue to play rhetorical games." ☛ https://signal.org/blog/pdfs/upload-moderation.pdf | Source: Signal    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:40:43


  • "Did you know that your government wants you to give your driver's license before you can access PORNHUB?" ☛ https://www.404media.co/you-will-lose-access-to-pornhub-kentucky-and-indiana-age-verification-laws/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:40:51


  • "What separates this from the sparse competition is that it’s hub-free. You won’t need a separate box plugged in to the TV or IR repeaters to make this work." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/18/24181245/cantata-haptique-rs90-rs90x-universal-remote-smart-home-controller | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 08:41:00


  • GNU/Linux up AGAIN today. Almost every day it rises. !!!! https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200902-202406    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 09:34:11


  • ChromeOS at 5%? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/jersey/#monthly-200902-202406    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 09:37:10


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/19/cyberattack-cdk-global-disrupts-car-sales-north-america/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 09:56:45


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/19/tech/car-dealership-cdk-cyber-incident-outage/ | Source: CNN    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 09:56:53


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/06/operating-costs-in-ict-continue-to-grow-faster-than-revenue-something-has-to-give/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 09:57:00


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5010219 | Source: NPR    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 09:57:43


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/clamav-ubuntu/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:07:29


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/18/24181406/amd-investigating-claims-stolen-company-data-sale-intelbroker | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:07:37


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/medusa-ransomware-targets-aje-group/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:07:46


  • "The problem has generally been threefold: [...]" ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/the-mainstreaming-of-ai-scepticism/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:09:40


  • "The public has for a while now switched to using “AI” as a negative – using the term “artificial” much as you do with “artificial flavouring” or “that smile’s artificial”."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:10:16


  • "I was today years old when I discovered that you can stop Safari from pointlessly truncating your URLs" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/06/safari-url-bar/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:10:35


  • Proprietary ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-informs-organizations-of-vulnerability-in-rad-secflow-2-industrial-switch/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:11:10


  • Proprietary ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/massachusetts-911-outage-caused-by-errant-firewall/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:13:15


  • "This sparked a trend, with many women inquiring about creating their own AI companions." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/chinas-singles-ditch-dating-apps-chatgpts-ai-boyfriend-dan-1725027 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:14:42


  • "I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again" ☛ https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/i-will-fucking-piledrive-you-if-you-mention-ai-again/ | Source: Lucidity    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:15:03


  • "So it is with great regret that I announce that the next person to talk about rolling out AI is going to receive a complimentary chiropractic adjustment in the style of Dr. Bourne, i.e, I am going to fucking break your neck. I am truly, deeply, sorry."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:15:53


  • "We’re going to need a lot more qualifiers" ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/organic-intelligence/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:16:16


  • 'Hilarious' AI Hype!!! http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/30/Video_Linus_Torvalds_on_Hilarious_AI_Hype_I_Hate_the_Hype_and_I.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:16:36


  • "Holistically focusing on health has been transformative for me (I think)." ☛ https://wand3r.net/on-health-and-trying-to-maintain-it/ | Source: Brandon    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:20:54


  • "a warning label alone will not make social media safe for young people" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-surgeon-general-calls-for-social-media-warning-labels-to-protect-adolescents/articleshow/111071923.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:21:19


  • "I was recently part of a big parenting discussion group about whether a parent should allow her tween to have a smartphone with Snapchat." ☛ http://www.virginiaroberts.com/smartphones-social-media-and-parenting-teens-tweens/ |    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:21:36


  • "Researchers have disclosed the details of a new speculative execution attack that targets a hardware security feature present in Arm CPUs" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/new-tiktag-attack-targets-arm-cpu-security-feature/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:28:10


  • "I can report that the Switcher 2000 Plus works as well today as it did in 1996 (caveat: its surge protection prowess has not been put to the test)." ☛ https://thenewleafjournal.com/introducing-my-newpoint-switcher-2000-plus/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:28:44


  • "A little while ago I bought one of those CD players that can be mounted vertically on the wall and have a CD play in the open." ☛ https://82mhz.net/posts/2024/06/a-very-disappointing-cd-player/ | Source: Andreas    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:29:14


  • "In 55 minutes, the teacher recorded 30 cellular interruptions." ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/talent-education/school-cell-phone-bans-are-spreading-michigan-next | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:36:37


  • "The myBooks are filled with lessons on phonics for younger kids and then, as the grades go up through elementary school" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/06/nyc-schools-stopped-teaching-books/678675/?utm_source=feed | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:36:47


  • "To elaborate this claim, I want to be more specific in analogizing food to media content." ☛ https://calnewport.com/on-ultra-processed-content/ |    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:37:05


  • "If you look at a backlog and most of the tasks are gone, it makes no sense to claim that there are no steps between done and not done." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2024/06/19/did-you-do-what-i-asked-for | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:37:16


  • "In our research we need to be careful to not jump to immediate conclusions about the ‘rights’ and ‘wrongs’ of any particular use of AI." ☛ https://criticaledtech.com/2024/06/19/a-school-principal-using-ai-to-produce-personalised-video-greetings-for-each-of-his-schools-new-students/ | Source: Neil Selwyn    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:37:26


  • HEY HI revolutionised people's scepticism of online dreck, such as mindless hype over complete rubbish    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:37:58


  • CG is not HEY HI. CG is CG and it's not particularly smart or exciting.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:38:29


  • Even if you rename CG as GAI (G as in generated or generative).    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:38:55


  • When "IT" becomes a mindless "bro cult" of charlatans and snakeoil it's time to #Exit    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:39:20


  • we need to bring back computer SCIENCE. Enough with the JavaScript shovelware and 300MB "browsers".    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:39:58


  • "Can we remove this comment please?" https://app.element.io/#/room/#dei:fedoraproject.org I cannot remove comments or DO NOT KNOW how to remove comments, but I am not male (or have blue hair)    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:40:59


  • [Meme] Debbie Yan Diversity: Can't Code, But Have Many Hair Styles http://techrights.org/n/2024/06/08/Meme_Debbie_Yan_Diversity_Can_t_Code_But_Have_Many_Hair_Styles.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:41:25


  • I Can't Code, But I Have a Proprietary Microsoft Account http://techrights.org/o/2022/11/06/jim-zemlin-in-github/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:41:43


  • IT as a "bro cult" of ACTUAL FRAUDSTERS... like Sheela Zemlin https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/Jim_Zemlin_Whose_Wife_is_Said_to_Have_Committed_Securities_Frau.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:42:06


  • 1990: you must be this tall to go on this ride. 2020: you must be this dumb/gullible/corrupt to apply for this job.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:45:43


  • China flies to the moon and teaches kids to make space rockets. It also exports TikTok so that Western kids set buildings on fire and learn how to make it go "viral" https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10056635    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:46:48


  • "This article was written as a celebration of Noam Chomsky’s intellectual and political contributions." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/06/noam-chomsky-media-theory-elites/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:47:13


  • "In 2002, I got an actual email from a Google engineer asking me to stop searching them" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/06/webcollage-is-25-years-old-today/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:47:20


  • "Notably, even the lowest of those radio-listenership figures, 76 percent for under-25s" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/19/traditional-radio-uk-listenership/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:54:42


  • "The new process reflects ongoing long-standing change in how an RFC is produced, and what is held to be the definitive text behind an RFC." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/06/19/when-i-use-a-word-it-means-what-i-chose-it-to-mean/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:54:56


  • "just 16 percent of over-55s listen via an on-demand service like Spotify or Apple Music, against 38 percent for 35-54s and 50 percent for 25-34s." "https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/19/traditional-radio-uk-listenership/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:57:17


  • But he's the snag or the grudge: this industry does not provide employment to young people, so these DRM 'lovers' won't pay for Swindles like Amazon or Apple or Spotify. It's an industry bubble... operating at a considerable loss. The kids cannot BORROW money from the bank (aka "mom and dad") with inflation like this.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 10:58:49


  • "Pasza guided us through the Tapyr framework, emphasizing its goal to simplify the development of deployment-ready PyShiny applications." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/06/open-source-spotlight-recap-tapyr-deployment-ready-pyshiny-template/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:03:23


  • "Julia Evans explores the pros and cons of rebasing in detail here2." ☛ https://rednafi.com/misc/on_rebasing/ | Source: Redowan Delowar    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:03:59


  • "Working with continuous integration services like Vercel that can watch for a git commit to your repository" ☛ https://claytonerrington.com/blog/vercel-skip-deploy-on-ci-integration/ | Source: Clayton Errington    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:04:31


  • "Open source is not a goal as much as a means to an end." https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3649298    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:05:40


  • "Commercial exploitation of scientific results is almost never open source. With few and rare exceptions, the difference between a scientist and an inventor is that the latter is not going to reveal anything unless society grants them a monopoly on the invention."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:06:04


  • "• Most recently, it was Tesla with its ridiculous electric car, a technology everybody in the U.S. car industry knew to be a total dead end when what people really wanted was an affordable and street-legal M1 Abrams tank."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:07:05


  • "IBM, the unimaginably huge monopoly, was so big that "nobody got fired for buying IBM," and it was IBM's way or no way. Then there was everybody else, sometimes referred to as "the seven dwarves," and they all wanted to be IBM instead of IBM. None of them realized that when customers asked for "anything but IBM," it was not about the letters on the nameplate but about the abuse of power."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:08:12


  • "The Unix market failure festered to the point where the company I worked for in 1988 plunked down money for the largest Unix computer one could buy that was not an Amdahl mainframe, only to be told by the supplier, "If you compile C programs on this computer, we cannot support you!""    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:08:34


  • "In retrospect, it seems clear that open source was not so much the goal itself as a means to an end, which is freedom: freedom to fix broken things, freedom from people who thought they could clutch the source code tightly and wield our ignorance of it as a weapon to force us all to pay for and run Windows Vista."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:09:11


  • The F in "Fedora" is not freedom and not female    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:10:14


  • "This code has two bugs: a dangling pointer and memory leak." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/Zigs-json-parseFromSlice/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:14:49


  • "Go is working on allowing people to range-over function iterators, and currently this is scheduled to be in Go 1.23" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoIteratorsAndAvoidingMistakes | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:15:02


  • Open Data: "As an example of this backlog, the Gulkana Site tells a story not only about Ahtna history and copperworking innovation" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-06-digital-archaeology-excavating-decades-today.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:17:57


  • "On September 1, 2017, Tuenti — the Spanish social media network launched in 2006, which for a time was the platform par excellence for teenager" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2024-06-18/the-ephemerality-of-online-data-are-our-photos-safe.html | Source: El País    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:29:41


  • "Over the weekend I signed up for Letterbird, a free contact form by the folks at Good Enough." ☛ https://weblog.anniegreens.lol/2024/06/a-contact-page-with-a-customized-letterbird-form | Source: Anne Sturdivant    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:29:50


  • "Essentially, Moz has bought an outfit, founded in 2022 by former Meta executives, that among other things helps" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/18/mozilla_buys_anonym_betting_privacy/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:30:16


  • "In fact, I would like someone else to take over maintenance of this program." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/06/youtubedown-help-needed-2/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:30:41


  • "The cat’s black nose is surgically removed and replaced with a tiny camera, while the rest of the electronics are hidden inside the head." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/rp2040-makes-kit-cat-klocks-eyes-follow-you-around-the-room/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:32:07


  • "Sahas had four key aims for his tracking device. First, it should fit comfortably around a cat; second, the battery should be long-lasting" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/find-my-cat-raspberry-pi-gps-tracker-for-pets/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:36:24


  • "Today, we commemorate a significant milestone in the technology landscape—FreeBSD, a trailblazing open-source operating system, reaches the age of 31." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/happy-31st-birthday-freebsd/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:38:05


  • "If you ever happen to mount a .iso file on OpenBSD, you may wonder how to proceed as the command mount_cd9660 requires a device name." ☛ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-06-15-mount-iso-file-openbsd.html | Source: Data Swamp    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:38:48


  • "To summarize, ZFS's System Attributes (SAs) are a way for ZFS to pack a somewhat arbitrary collection of additional information" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/solaris/ZFSSystemAttributesStorage | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:39:55


  • "In this release, you'll discover enhancements that go far beyond subtle changes to themes and animations (although those are present too)." ☛ https://ostechnix.com/kde-plasma-6-1-released/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:41:08


  • France’s far-right Bardella says he backs Ukraine but wouldn’t send missiles that could hit Russia ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20240619-france-s-far-right-bardella-says-he-backs-ukraine-but-won-t-send-missiles-that-could-hit-russia    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:42:01


  • Integrating Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania: ‘we should call it something else’ ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2300142/integrating-ukrainian-refugees-in-lithuania-we-should-call-it-something-else    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:42:19


  • Kyiv Identifies 5 Russian Officers Allegedly Involved In Executing Ukrainian Soldiers ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-officers-execution-ukrainian-soldiers/32999658.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 11:42:46


  • "I guess my expectations were a bit skewed by how long it took me to get movement working thanks to all the scaffolding and client/server communication I had to set up, but I wasn't expecting it to be so easy to get LOS (line of sight) working." gemini://ythraverse.xyz/gemlog/entries/240619.gmi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:16:27


  • Farkle Leaderboard gemini://gemini.smallweb.space/farkle/gamelog/20240619.gmi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:17:08


  • 🔤SpellBinding: ACETIOF Wordo: SCOOP gemini://gemini.smallweb.space/farkle/gamelog/20240619.gmi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:17:32


  • 🔤SpellBinding: ACETIOF Wordo: SCOOP gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-06-20.gmi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:17:54


  • "I'm looking for communities or sites dedicated to web design of the 90s, website building of those times." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1949    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:18:30


  • "I got accepted into the University of my choice. And hopefully this time, things will go my way for a while now." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1948    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:19:16


  • "Late night realization that for the past few years I've been in observer mode. Right now I feel like life has two modes: observer and doer. In observer mode one is taking in what is happening around them, watching others go to work, take care of their children, talk to their neighbors etc. [realizes I'm basically describing an NPC, but we're just gonna go with it...]" gemini://castle.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-06-20.gmi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:20:52


  • the lioness oracle study gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/lionessoraclestudy    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:21:50


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posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:23:42


  • "I’ve been spending a lot of time playing with Evennia lately. The more I mess with it, the more I like it. Of course, I also find the more I do with it, the more of the stuff I’ve done already that could have been done more easily with other elements that already exist." gemini://thatit.be/2024-04-18-05-35-33.gmi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:23:47


  • Push an Empty Commit in Git ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/git-push-empty-commit/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:29:08


  • Troubleshooting Linux: An Admin’s Guide ☞ https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/downloads/troubleshooting-linux-an-admins-guide/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:30:16


  • How to Install Void GNU/Linux [Step by Step] ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/install-void-linux/ "A simple step-by-step tutorial on how to install Void GNU/Linux in physical and virtual machine. Void GNU/Linux is a distribution that’s designed to be lightweight, secure, and easy to use. It is an independent distribution and not based on Debian or Fedora Linux."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:30:49


  • Almost Every Day This Month the GNU/Linux "Market Share" Grows in statCounter ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Almost_Every_Day_This_Month_the_GNU_Linux_Market_Share_Grows_in.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:30:57


  • [Meme] systemd-recovery ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Meme_systemd_recovery.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:31:05


  • Morocco: GNU/Linux Surges From 0.1% to 4.21% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Morocco_GNU_Linux_Surges_From_0_1_to_4_21.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:31:12


  • Over at Tux Machines... ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/20/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:31:21


  • GNU/Linux at 4% in Burkina Faso? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/burkina-faso/#monthly-200902-202406 Android 71% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/burkina-faso/#monthly-200902-202406    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:38:49


  • Cameroon's Windows share is super-low https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/cameroon/#monthly-200902-202406 http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/28/GNU_Linux_in_Cameroon_Rising_Steadily_While_Windows_Falls_From_.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:40:32


  • In Cambodia Windows fell further this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/cambodia/#monthly-200902-202406 compare to May: http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/28/Catbodia_In_Cambodia_Microsoft_s_Windows_Fell_to_All_Time_Low_o.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:41:50


  • SANDF expeditionary logistics and lessons from Russia ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/sandf-expeditionary-logistics-and-lessons-from-russia/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:56:00


  • Ukrainian Prosecutor-General Fails To Show In Parliament Over Deputy's Alleged Corruption ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukrainian-prosecutor-kostin-parliament-verbytskiy-corruption/32999439.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:56:23


  • Kazakh Opposition Activist's Wife Says Kyiv Shooting 'Professional' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakh-president-toqaev-main-beneficiary-opposition-activist-aidos-sadyqov-natalya-sadyqova/32999215.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12:56:32


  • 4 Ukrainians Get Lengthy Prison Terms For Murder Of Separatist Commander ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukrainians-sentenced-killing-pavlov-russia/32999379.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:04:16


  • Man Suspected Of Killing Teen Girl In Siberia Identified As Former POW In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/bykov-suspect-killing-teen-siberia-ukraine/32999349.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:04:24


  • Russian Drone Barrage Further Decimates Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-drone-attacks-ukraine-energy-infrastructure/32999199.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:06:09


  • Beluga Whales Are Rescued From Ukrainian War Zone to New Home in Spain ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/europe/kharkiv-ukraine-beluga-whales-spain.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:06:31


  • "The winter ahead Russia has destroyed half of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/06/19/the-winter-ahead | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:06:51


  • Rinkēvičs: Latvian-Russian border will never be ready ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/president/19.06.2024-rinkevics-latvian-russian-border-will-never-be-ready.a558601/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:07:25


  • ECHR: Russia denial of access to archives on Soviet political repression violates freedom of expression ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/echr-russia-violated-freedom-of-expression-by-denying-access-to-archives-on-soviet-political-repression/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:08:00


  • U.S. Soldier Jailed In Russia On Theft, Threat Charges ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-us-soldier-sentenced-prison-gordon-black/32998960.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:08:14


  • Kandinsky Cut Ties With Russia. So Did This Museum. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/arts/design/hart-museum-kandinsky.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:08:36


  • Thursday Briefing: Russia and North Korea’s Defense Pledge ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/asia/russia-north-korea-pact-gaza-asia.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:08:46


  • Russia Sentences U.S. Soldier to 4 Years in Prison ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/europe/russia-us-soldier-gordon-black.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:08:59


  • "undesirable organization" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/06/19/russian-court-fines-meduza-co-founder-galina-timchenko-for-participation-in-undesirable-organization | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:09:23


  • "opposition politician Ilya Yashin on coping with their son’s incarceration" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/06/19/he-chose-this-path-and-we-re-walking-it-with-him | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:09:41


  • North Korea, Russia pact: To give all available military help if other is invaded ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-russia-pact-to-give-all-available-military-help-if-other-is-invaded    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:09:54


  • No Escaping The Belarus 'Nightmare'? Serbian Case Tests Lukashenka's International Reach ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-belarus-extradition-hnyot-interpol/32999599.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:10:23


  • Belarus: Bing Fell From 1.1% to 0.6% Since Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Started the LLM Hype (Yandex is 50 Times Bigger Than Bing) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Bing_Fell_From_1_1_to_0_6_Since_Microsoft_Started_the_LLM_Hype_.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:10:36


  • Former Moscow Municipal Lawmaker Transferred To House Arrest ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ketevan-kharaidze-former-moscow-municipal-lawmaker-house-arrest/32999172.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:10:59


  • DemocracyNOW almost ENTIRELY ignores the Ukraine conflict, as it's more important for DN to attack democracies, not those who attack democracies. DN is lost. Like "antiwar.com", promoting Putin's wars.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:12:35


  • Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal as Kim pledges ‘full support’ for Putin’s Ukraine war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240618-russia-s-putin-arrives-in-north-korea-on-state-visit    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:19:59


  • Russia and North Korea strengthen alliance with new defense pact despite Western sanctions ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/russia-and-north-korea-strengthen-alliance-with-new-defense-pact/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:21:00


  • Putin to visit Vietnam to affirm traditional partnership ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/putin-vietnam-visit-06192024053722.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:22:16


  • North Korea’s Kim hails Russia alliance, promises Putin support on Ukraine ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nk-russia-summit-06192024022944.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:22:27


  • Putin, Kim Sign New Accords At Anti-Western Summit in Pyongyang ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-kim-summit-russia-north-korea/32998938.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:22:51


  • [Meme] The Empire ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Meme_The_Empire.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:23:10


  • Putin and Kim Jong-un Sign Pact in North Korea ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/asia/putin-meets-kim-north-korea.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:25:21


  • Why Is Putin Traveling to Vietnam? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/asia/putin-russia-vietnam-visit.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:25:30


  • Putin’s Presidential Planes: What We Know ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/europe/putins-presidential-planes-what-we-know.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:25:40


  • [Meme] The Doyen and the Colonel ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/18/Meme_The_Doyen_and_the_Colonel.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:28:50


  • Australia: Bing Lost Market Share Since the LLM Hype ("Bing Chat") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/18/Australia_Bing_Lost_Market_Share_Since_the_LLM_Hype_Bing_Chat.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:28:57


  • Free Software Won't Fix Equality, But It Helps ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Free_Software_Won_t_Fix_Equality_But_It_Helps.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:29:05


  • They Want 'Transparency' Only for the General Public (Every Bit of Communication Available to the Government, Usually Via Corporations) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/They_Want_Transparency_Only_for_the_General_Public_Every_Bit_of.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 13:29:12


  • Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation topology considerations ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/06/19/red-hat-openshift-data-foundation-topology-considerations    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:07:31


  • ESWIN EIC7700X quad-core RISC-V SoC embeds 19.95 TOPS NPU for Edge Hey Hi (AI) vision applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/06/19/eswin-eic7700x-quad-core-risc-v-soc-embeds-19-95-tops-npu-for-edge-ai-vision-applications/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:08:38


  • SUSE Updates Cloud-Native Tool Portfolio ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/editorial-calendar/cloud-native-security/suse-updates-cloud-native-tool-portfolio/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:09:41


  • "Juneteenth Special" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/6/19/juneteenth_special_historian_clint_smith_on | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:10:22


  • Omar ibn Sai ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/6/19/rhiannon_giddens_omar_ibn_said | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:10:29


  • FUCKSHITUP Can't Be Trademarked ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/06/19/fuckshitup-cant-be-trademarked/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:11:23


  • New Samsung SSDs are allegedly right around the corner — 990 Evo Plus and 9100 Pro trademarks have surfaced ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/new-samsung-ssds-are-allegedly-right-around-the-corner-990-evo-plus-and-9100-pro-trademarks-have-surfaced    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:11:47


  • Jean-Pierre Giraud, Possible Forgeries & Debian: elections, judgments, trademark already canceled, archaeologist (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/17/Jean_Pierre_Giraud_Possible_Forgeries_Debian_elections_judgment.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:11:55


  • The return of pneumatic tubes ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/06/19/1093446/pneumatic-tubes-hospitals/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:12:46


  • Brain Scans Identify Six Distinct Types of Depression And Anxiety ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/brain-scans-identify-six-distinct-types-of-depression-and-anxiety    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:14:43


  • Rare Sky Explosion Coming Soon: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Event Visible to The Naked Eye ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/rare-sky-explosion-coming-soon-a-once-in-a-lifetime-event-visible-to-the-naked-eye    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:14:54


  • People Are Self-Diagnosing Mental Illness. Is It Helpful or Harmful? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/people-are-self-diagnosing-mental-illness-is-it-helpful-or-harmful    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:15:12


  • DNA From Beethoven's Hair Reveals a Surprise Some 200 Years Later ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dna-from-beethovens-hair-reveals-a-surprise-some-200-years-later    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:15:21


  • This Glassy Gel Is a Surprising New Class of Material That Heals Itself ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-glassy-gel-is-a-surprising-new-class-of-material-that-heals-itself    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:15:50


  • The Oldest Known Burial Site in The World Wasn't Created by Our Species ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-oldest-known-burial-site-in-the-world-wasnt-created-by-our-species    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:16:10


  • Fasting Boosts Immune System's Attack on Cancer, Mouse Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fasting-boosts-immune-systems-attack-on-cancer-mouse-study-finds    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:16:36


  • Cheese Makes You Happy And Could Boost Healthy Aging, Study Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cheese-makes-you-happy-and-could-boost-healthy-aging-study-suggests    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:17:27


  • Debris From Destruction Adds to Dire Health Crisis in Gaza, U.N. Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-debris-un.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:17:40


  • South Africa Runs Out of Insulin Pens as Global Supply Shifts to Weight-Loss Drugs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/health/insulin-pens-south-africa-ozempic-wegovy.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:18:00


  • EC recommendations for Lithuania: more funding for public services and tax reform ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2300964/ec-recommendations-for-lithuania-more-funding-for-public-services-and-tax-reform    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:18:22


  • Latvia plans new funding model for universities ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/19.06.2024-latvia-plans-new-funding-model-for-universities.a558588/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:18:28


  • VA looking at ‘smart home’ tech to keep aging, disabled vets living independently ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/06/va-looking-at-smart-home-tech-to-keep-aging-disabled-vets-living-independently/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:18:55


  • South Korea fires warning shots to repel North Korea soldiers over Demilitarised Zone crossing ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/south-korea-soldiers-fire-warning-shots-to-repel-north-korea-soldiers-over-demilitarised-zone-crossing/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:27:30


  • Raking the script leaves gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1950    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:30:09


  • "When I was a teenager I was translating a book and sometimes it was a li’l boring so I’d put on a record (Version 2.0 by Garbage) and it’d feel like the exact same time, doing my goal of four pages, subjectively, but looking at my watch, doing it with music on had taken double the time." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/subjective-time    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:44:41


  • Micron to expand production of HBM3E memory across the world to increase HBM market share: Report ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/micron-to-expand-production-of-hbm3e-memory-across-the-world-to-increase-hbm-market-share-report    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:46:02


  • China's real estate rescue package has limited impact, analysts say ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/real-estate-rescue-06192024144322.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:46:29


  • Philippines demands return of firearms taken by Chinese in South China Sea clash ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/philippines-clash-06192024150242.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:46:40


  • Ecuador ends visa-free entry for Chinese nationals fleeing country ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/ecuador-visa-06192024155319.html attracting mostly criminals, in practice?    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:47:15


  • Defying China, US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/us-delegation-mccaul-06192024211534.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:47:39


  • South China Sea: Philippines says Chinese coast guard boarded navy vessels in violent confrontation ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/06/19/south-china-sea-philippines-says-chinese-coast-guard-boarded-navy-vessels-in-violent-confrontation/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:47:56


  • Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of boarding navy boats in South China Sea ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240619-philippines-accuses-chinese-coast-guard-of-boarding-navy-boats-in-south-china-sea    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:48:06


  • Dialogue with China’s Premier Li was a missed opportunity ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/dialogue-with-chinas-premier-li-was-a-missed-opportunity/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:48:31


  • China is back as Australia’s dominant export market ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-is-back-as-australias-dominant-export-market/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:48:47


  • How Australia can exploit China’s stadium diplomacy ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-australia-can-exploit-chinas-stadium-diplomacy/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:49:03


  • A Simple Laser Harp MIDI Instrument ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/19/a-simple-laser-harp-midi-instrument/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:49:35


  • Mapping Litter In The Oceans From Space With Existing Satellites ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/19/mapping-litter-in-the-oceans-from-space-with-existing-satellites/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:54:47


  • ITN election diary: Inside Channel 4 News on the day a rain-soaked Rishi Sunak set the date ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/itn-election-diary-the-day-the-election-was-called-channel-4-news/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:55:09


  • Is lying to the general public their true business "model"? ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/telegraph-record-loss-financial-irregularities-operating-profit-increase/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:55:52


  • Nearly half of Americans struggling because of inflation spike: poll ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/06/19/us-news/nearly-half-of-americans-struggling-because-of-inflation-spike-poll/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 14:59:26


  • New York Cuts Real Rents at Rent-Stabilized Apartments ☞ https://reason.com/2024/06/19/new-york-cuts-real-rents-at-rent-stabilized-apartments/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:02:58


  • Mate 1.28 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/978946/ but wait, check the date here, seems wrong! https://mate-desktop.org/blog/2024-02-27-mate-1-28-released/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:04:37


  • Qt for MCUs 2.8 LTS released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-mcus-2.8-lts-released    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:20:13


  • Hezbollah chief warns Israel of ‘new weapons’ in case of full-blown war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240619-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-un-says-unable-to-deliver-aid-to-gaza-despite-israel-s-military-pause    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:29:16


  • Ilya Sutskever, Proprietary Chaffbot Company Co-Founder Who Helped Oust Sam Altman, Starts His Own Company ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/technology/ilya-sutskever-openai-safe-superintelligence.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:30:18


  • Germany federal domestic intelligence agency labels pro-Palestine movement as ‘suspected extremist group’ ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/germany-federal-domestic-intelligence-agency-labels-pro-palestine-movement-as-suspected-extremist-group/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:32:11


  • Germany domestic intelligence agency reports politically motivated crimes reached record number in 2023 ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/report-germany-sees-politically-motivated-crimes-reach-record-number-in-2023/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:32:29


  • Christine Lee: Woman suing UK intelligence services denies claims she spied for China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/06/19/christine-lee-woman-suing-uk-intelligence-services-denies-claims-she-spied-for-china/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:32:48


  • Narcissist https://www.huffpost.com/entry/elon-musk-advertisers-x-twitter_n_6673c927e4b043a634bd0d46    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:35:33


  • There is no "AI-enabled hardware". All this media frenzy is driving a pump-and-dump trend.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:37:50


  • "Hybrid cloud and AI-driven edge" in headline. Wow, they are CHAINING scams now. Torvalds blasted both: http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/30/Video_Linus_Torvalds_on_Hilarious_AI_Hype_I_Hate_the_Hype_and_I.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:38:42


  • This bubble will burst very badly. Very, very badly. https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:39:14


  • ElectricMaple: Remote-rendering debuts at AWE 2024 ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/electricmaple-remote-rendering-debuts-at-awe-2024.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:39:44


  • It Took Abusive Monopolist Microsoft More Than 3 Years to Get a Quarter of backdoored Windows Users to 'Upgrade' to Vista 11 (3 Out of 4 backdoored Windows Users Still Reject It) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/It_Took_Microsoft_More_Than_3_Years_to_Get_a_Quarter_of_Windows.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:40:09


  • Poland is Another Country Where Bing Lost a Lot of Market Share Since the LLM Gimmicks ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Poland_is_Another_Country_Where_Bing_Lost_a_Lot_of_Market_Share.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:40:17


  • OSI's Blog is Still 100% "AI" Nonsense Sponsored by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft (the Authors Are Also Salaried by Microsoft) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/OSI_s_Blog_is_Still_100_AI_Nonsense_Sponsored_by_Microsoft_the_.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:40:24


  • Patreon is not a crowdfunding site but a censorship platform that gets to decide who gets funding and who cannot. Patreon is a middleman, and like all MitMs it is a considerable and unpredictable risk that changes over time.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:41:46


  • If your project or site is funded via Patreon, then Patreon is your boss or one of your bosses    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:42:21


  • Dawg, I Herd You Like Freedom ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Dawg_I_Herd_You_Like_Freedom.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:43:10


  • [Meme] He Who Controls the Boot ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Meme_He_Who_Controls_the_Boot.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:43:17


  • Just Because It Happened Over 20 Years Ago Doesn't Mean It's "Old News" or Stopped Happening ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Just_Because_It_Happened_Over_20_Years_Ago_Doesn_t_Mean_It_s_Ol.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:43:39


  • Fintech company Bluevine laying off 12% of Israeli workforce    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:44:08


  • Nothing of value will be lost: "all-in-one digital banking platform specifically designed for small businesses." https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/byqph00wlr    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:45:18


  • Political Islam pushing censorship inside Microsoft https://thatparkplace.com/halo-composer-marty-odonnell-details-that-microsoft-began-pushing-woke-changes-in-halo-2-out-of-fear-of-being-labeled-islamophobic/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:46:47


  • "when you pay peanuts, you hire monkeys." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t6mwcMV    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:48:08


  • "n 20 years time when the IBM Corporation is likely no more, the HBS (Harvard Business School) will likely produce a great research paper on the lessons learned from the greed and missteps of IBM executives and the resulting decline and fall of IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t6mwcMV    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:49:10


  • $222 McNuggets Charge and $20,000,000 bonus for AK https://eurweb.com/2024/mcdonalds-halts-ai-drive-thru-following-mistaken-orders/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:52:12


  • STEMCELL Technologies Layoffs: Number of jobs reportedly cut by biotech company https://stlawyers.ca/blog-news/stemcell-technologies-layoffs-jobs-cut-biotech-company/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:52:31


  • Truly ridiculous pair-for fluff from "IBM Institute for Business Value" https://www.peoplematters.in/news/technology/indian-ceos-struggle-with-effective-ai-governance-ibm-study-41765    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 15:53:51


  • You're Only Proving Our Point, Sir ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/You_re_Only_Proving_Our_Point_Sir.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:08:58


  • [Meme] EU Chat Control II ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Meme_EU_Chat_Control_II.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:09:06


  • Treating Them as Teammates, Not as Political Props, Trophies, or Objects (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Treating_Them_as_Teammates_Not_as_Political_Props_Trophies_or_O.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:09:17


  • Justices Jeremy Johnson and Victoria Sharp to Decide the Fate of Julian Assange in About Three Weeks (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/Justices_Jeremy_Johnson_and_Victoria_Sharp_to_Decide_the_Fate_o.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:09:27


  • EU 'Chat Control' Law is Already Discrediting the Stated Goals of GDPR (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/19/EU_Chat_Control_Law_is_Already_Discrediting_the_Stated_Goals_of.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:09:35


  • Udo Ijibike: Outreachy Internship Blog Series: My Self Introduction ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/udoijiibike/2024/06/18/outreachy-internship-blog-series-my-self-introduction/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:10:29


  • IBM and Google: "no, sorry, we're not hiring people of your race, we need more people of [some race] to match quotas"    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:11:23


  • Microsoft: "are you willing to commit crimes and lie to people? no, we don't mind what race you are, our cult-like nature by far exceeds any diversity goals..."    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:12:19


  • $3.40 WeAct STM32WB55 board offers Bluetooth LE 5.4 and 802.15.4 (Thread/Zigbee/Matter) connectivity ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/06/19/inexpensive-weact-stm32wb55-board-bluetooth-le-5-4-802-15-4-thread-zigbee-matter/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:14:35


  • OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever launches startup to develop ‘safe superintelligence’ ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/06/19/openai-co-founder-ilya-sutskever-launches-startup-develop-safe-superintelligence/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:15:13


  • China’s intelligence agency says trial of Hong Kong 47 a ‘major test’ of national security, rule of law ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/06/19/chinas-intelligence-agency-says-trial-of-hong-kong-47-a-major-test-of-national-security-rule-of-law/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:17:07


  • Carnivorous Plants ☞ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1035/carnivorous-plants    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:17:29


  • Handling BOM MIME Files, (Wed, Jun 19th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31022    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:18:41


  • "There has been a lot of toxicity in the comments section of this blog." ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/06/new-blog-moderation-policy.html LWN said it had the same problem.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:19:33


  • The Hacking of Culture and the Creation of Socio-Technical Debt ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/06/the-hacking-of-culture-and-the-creation-of-socio-technical-debt.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:21:27


  • 8devices Carambola 3 WiFi IoT module supports upstream OpenWrt, industrial temperature range ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/06/19/8devices-carambola-3-wifi-iot-module-supports-upstream-openwrt-industrial-temperature-range/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:22:25


  • SUSE upgrades its distros with 19 years of support - no other GNU/Linux comes close ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/suse-upgrades-its-distros-with-19-years-of-support-no-other-linux-comes-close/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:32:21


  • I've used GNU/Linux for 30 years. Here are 5 reasons why I'll never switch to backdoored Windows or MacOS ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/ive-used-linux-for-30-years-5-reasons-why-ill-never-switch-to-windows-or-macos/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:33:21


  • 5 reasons why MacOS and GNU/Linux go together like a knife and fork ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-reasons-why-macos-and-linux-go-together-like-knife-and-fork/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:33:27


  • Harisfazillah Jamel: Download Latest version Of Nginx Stable For Latest Security Patch ☞ http://blog.harisfazillah.info/2024/06/download-latest-version-of-nginx-stable.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:40:47


  • eBPF: Enabling security and performance to co-exist ☞ https://betanews.com/2024/06/19/ebpf-enabling-security-and-performance-to-co-exist/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:41:16


  • "But these days, in almost all the cases where you need something like this, you’ll use loadable kernel modules (LKM) instead." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/19/linux-fu-kernel-modules-have-privileges/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:42:03


  • XKB Configuration Manager bug ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202406/xkb-configuration-manager-bug.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:42:28


  • Libgcrypt 1.11.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/978939/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:44:43


  • Ubuntu Summit 2024 Location & Date Announced ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/06/ubuntu-summit-2024    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:50:03


  • Your life matters ☞ https://rubenerd.com/your-life-matters/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:51:38


  • The Indie Wiki Buddy browser extension ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-indie-wiki-buddy-browser-extension/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:52:00


  • Even the icons were wrong ☞ https://rubenerd.com/even-the-icons-were-wrong/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:52:29


  • [Meme] Canonical Has Basically Become Novell II ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/18/Meme_Canonical_Has_Basically_Become_Novell_II.shtml    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:52:39


  • "A coup by the Board, a shift to advertising, adding data collection to Firefox... a picture is becoming clear." ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/connecting-the-dots-what-the-heck    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:54:10


  • Mozilla became a shitsandwich company very fast because one crony brings another. It's too late to salvage now. Who stands to benefit? Google.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:55:00


  • Fedora Magazine: Use OpenFOAM to solve Computational Fluid Dynamics problems ☞ https://fedoramagazine.org/use-openfoam-to-solve-computational-fluid-dynamics-problems/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:55:24


  • Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: The Comprehensive Guide to Open Source ERP: A Game Changer for Businesses ☞ https://hamradio.my/2024/06/the-comprehensive-guide-to-open-source-erp-a-game-changer-for-businesses/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 16:59:08


  • Sahil Dhiman: First Iteration of My Free Software Mirror ☞ https://blog.sahilister.in/2024/06/first-iteration-of-my-free-software-mirror/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:00:01


  • Automation is nothing new, even if that gets rebranded as "AI" to furnish fictional Wall Street valuations    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:03:47


  • "Do you need AI for a drive up order system? There aren't any decisions to make. The person orders and that's it. Can they even call this AI?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t7lQ6eZ AI and computers are synonyms now    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:04:37


  • Simon Ser: Status update, June 2024 ☞ https://emersion.fr/blog/2024/status-update-65/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:06:40


  • "‘Bullshit in is bullshit out’: practitioners urge EPO quality drive" https://www.managingip.com/article/2ddmyy87julhtw7mcjk00/patents/bullshit-in-is-bullshit-out-practitioners-urge-epo-quality-drive    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:08:23


  • Amnesty International calls on Namibia to ensure safety of LGBTQ persons ahead of landmark high court decision ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/amnesty-international-calls-on-namibia-to-ensure-safety-of-lgbtq-persons-ahead-of-landmark-high-court-decision/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:09:47


  • Rights and safety of LGBTQ people at risk if far right wins French parliamentary elections ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240619-rights-safety-lgbtq-people-danger-risk-far-right-win-french-parliamentary-elections-bardella-le-pen-macron    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:10:30


  • Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/06/19/snapchat-inc-to-pay-15-million-to-settle-discrimination-and-harassment-lawsuit-in-california/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:10:41


  • Public Has Right to Access Summary Judgment Filings Even When Summary Judgment Motion Was Never Decided ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/06/19/public-has-right-to-access-summary-judgment-filings-even-when-summary-judgment-motion-was-never-decided/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:17:21


  • Don't Freak Out Over Florida Teen Labor Laws ☞ https://reason.com/2024/06/19/dont-freak-out-over-florida-teen-labor-laws/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:17:33


  • Windows SPAM. The company sends them gifts for this SPAM. https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/mini-pcs/geekom-introduces-ax8-mini-pc-with-13th-gen-intel-and-amd-ryzen-8000-cpu-support    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:18:51


  • "permanent mooring on the Camden waterfront after undergoing a twelve week maintenance and repair period at the nearby Philadelphia Navy Yard." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/06/19/taking-a-look-underneath-the-battleship-new-jersey/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:19:07


  • Qt 6.7.2 Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.7.2-released    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:20:07


  • Microsoft is trying to trip up critics by stalking and provoking them. Failing that, they bribe and dox.    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:20:45


  • Lithuanian PM vows to present picks for education and social security ministers this week ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2300532/lithuanian-pm-vows-to-present-picks-for-education-and-social-security-ministers-this-week    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:21:02


  • Timber logging drives JNIM’s expansion in Mali ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/timber-logging-drives-jnims-expansion-in-mali/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:21:25


  • "Responsible AI" is a paradox, like dry water    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:21:58


  • Then again, the term "AI" became so meaningless that one can define it as anything and get away with highly misleading statements    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:22:39


  • Trump Advisor Admits Trade War Against China Failed ☞ https://reason.com/2024/06/19/trump-advisor-admits-trade-war-against-china-failed/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:22:57


  • AMD Investigating Breach Claims After Hacker Offers to Sell Data ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/amd-investigating-breach-claims-after-hacker-offers-to-sell-data/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:23:39


  • US, Allies Publish Guidance on Securing Network Access ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-allies-publish-network-access-security-guidance/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:24:02


  • Amtrak Says Guest Rewards Accounts Hacked in Credential Stuffing Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/amtrak-says-guest-rewards-accounts-hacked-in-credential-stuffing-attacks/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:24:15


  • cloud = security breach ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/06/energy-working-with-renewables-industry-cloud-providers-on-cyber-requirements/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:24:48


  • American Grammar: Diagraming Sentences in the 19th Century ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/diagramming-sentences-in-the-19th-century    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:25:02


  • see the comments https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-tmpfiles-purge-drama    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:25:38


  • Want a baby Macintosh Quadra 700? You can build one using Raspberry Pi ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-projects/want-a-baby-macintosh-quadra-700-you-can-build-one-using-raspberry-pi    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:26:38


  • This smart spice box makes cooking a breeze ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/06/19/this-smart-spice-box-makes-cooking-a-breeze/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:27:03


  • "according to a post by Siliņa on Facebook." x-| x-| x-| x-| x-| x-| x-| x-| x-| ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/19.06.2024-pm-silina-supports-agnese-lace-as-culture-ministers-candidate.a558731/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:28:04


  • Verzuz Heads to Twitter/X Under Exclusive Distribution Deal — Timbaland and Swizz Beatz Retain Full Ownership and Creative Control ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/19/verzuz-twitter-x-distribution-deal/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:30:11


  • Chrome 126 Update Patches Vulnerability Exploited at Hacking Competition ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-126-update-patches-vulnerability-exploited-at-hacking-competition/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:30:31


  • KDE PIM Sprint 2024 Report ☞ https://dvratil.cz/2024/06/kde-pim-sprint-2024-report/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:34:51


  • Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Week of Diversity 2024: With Nikita Tripathi ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-week-of-diversity-2024-with-nikita-tripathi/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:37:21


  • Miroslav Suchý: DevConf.cz 2024 Day 3 ☞ http://miroslav.suchy.cz/blog/archives/2024/06/19/devconf_cz_2024_day_3/index.html    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:37:53


  • "is correct. AI's biggest impact will not be on the high end of SW engineering it will be on the low end, meaning work offshored to India. It will be like a nuclear explosion on India's economy. Suffice to say that once the true impacts happen, Modi won't be pinning any more medals on AK." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t72aMor    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:51:40


  • "Anyone who suggests merging Infrastructure (Mainframe) into Consulting just demonstrates that they have no idea what the vast majority of IBM Consulting does on a day to day basis. Hint: it has nothing to do with Mainframes or IBM SW and in many cases is much more aligned to IBM's direct competitors in the technology space." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1t48g4hN    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:52:15


  • SliTaz – Live CD operating system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/slitaz-live-cd-operating-system/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:56:57


  • 8 Top Free and Open Source Clojure Web Frameworks ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-clojure-web-frameworks/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:57:37


  • xpybar – highly extensible minimalistic dock panel ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/xpybar-highly-extensible-minimalistic-dock-panel/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:58:08


  • Just – very small v8 JavaScript runtime ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/just-very-small-v8-javascript-runtime/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:58:43


  • ONLYOFFICE Docs 8.1 released: Meet a full-featured PDF editor, Slide Master in presentations, better RTL support and other improvements ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/onlyoffice-docs-8-1-released/    

posted Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 17:59:00



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