Roy Schestowitz

• Beyond Dropbox and Disco: How Songbox Surpasses SoundCloud and Songspace in Music Sharing ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/01/music-sharing-platform-songbox/    

posted Tuesday, July 02, 2024 at 23:58:17

• Lilbits: GNU/Linux on Snapdragon X, a PlayStation Portal knockoff, and a cheap smart glasses dev kit ☞ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-linux-on-snapdragon-x-a-playstation-portal-knockoff-and-a-cheap-smart-glasses-dev-kit/    

posted Tuesday, July 02, 2024 at 23:59:17

• Australia needs a national centre for strategic warning intelligence ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-needs-a-national-centre-for-strategic-intelligence-warning/    

posted Tuesday, July 02, 2024 at 23:59:45

• Finding Pentium 3 parts by the side of the road! ☞ https://rubenerd.com/finding-pentium-3-parts-by-the-side-of-the-road/    

posted Tuesday, July 02, 2024 at 23:59:55

• The Supreme Court's Reasoning Prohibits the Deplatforming that the Parties Care About ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/01/the-supreme-courts-reasoning-prohibits-the-deplatforming-that-the-parties-care-about/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:00:52

• "and they’re now saying it’s a greater risk to change horses." ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/1/biden_vows_to_stay_in_race | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:01:29

• "strip federal agencies of their power to regulate public health, the climate and environment" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/1/chevron_precedent_supreme_court | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:02:06

• Paul Wise: FLOSS Activities June 2024 ☞ http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2024/07/02/floss-activities/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:03:11

• Precedential No. 13: TTAB Reverses Requirement to Disclaim "ARCHITECT" in KORN FERRY ARCHITECT for HR Services ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/07/precedential-no-13-ttab-reverses.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:04:58

• Poker & DEF CON: Bet Your Rights at EFF’s Benefit Poker Tournament on August 9 in Vegas ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/07/poker-def-con-bet-your-rights-at-effs-benefit-poker-tournament-on-august-9-in-vegas/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:07:47

• Phone Hacking, Stolen Info: New Washington Post Publisher’s Ties to Murdoch Papers Raise Alarm ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/1/will_lewis_washington_post_editor | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:08:37

• BMJ ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/07/01/ioannidis-cries-bias-on-covid/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:08:54

• The Mail ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/07/08/letters-from-the-july-8-and-15-2024-issue    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:09:24

• Body cams prevent North Korean customs agents from living off bribes ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/customs-officials-in-north-korea-bribe-crackdown-body-cams-07012024175508.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:09:44

• "On the Doorstep of Power" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/1/french_far_right_wins_big_in | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:10:32

• Julian Assange is finally free – but should not have been prosecuted in the first place https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/01/julian-assange-wikileaks-prosecution    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 00:48:00

• "I worked at IBM for 13 years. Never had a bad review and was laid off. So honestly, why cr-p on the people that left? I stayed and was hit. No one is safe staying or leaving in this market unfortunately." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tiuiiQ0    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 01:10:10

• Hardly anyone watches IBM's fake "DEI" videos. Maybe a dozen people. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0x39xti0_67oLN5oUN8lYj0a29xWCQLZ    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 01:11:50

• Plus, Fedora OUTSOURCES to PROPRIETARY YouTube and NOTHING else.    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 01:12:34

• Take-home points: Fedora does NOT value accessibility AND it does not value free software, you need to use proprietary SPYWARE to view their DEI stuff https://app.element.io/#/room/#a11y-wg:fedoraproject.org shallow, lousy, half-hearted PR stunt by Nazi IBM    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 01:16:11

• Video: Alice Monsen on How She Uses Free/Libre Software https://techrights.org/o/2022/03/16/alice-monsen-freesw-talk/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 01:20:54

• uk election tech policy https://techinformed.com/uk-election-tech-policies-2024/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 01:26:03

• National Association of Broadcasters President Pushes Back on Recording Performance Royalties ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/06/30/nab-president-pushes-back-on-recording-performance-royalties/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:47:08

• Release of Gazan Hospital Director Draws Outcry in Israel ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/01/world/middleeast/shifa-hospital-director-released.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:47:24

• Digital friends ☞ https://hyti.org/2024/07/01/digital-friends/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:47:57

• Nazi Germany Isn't Properly Described as "White Supremacist" ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/01/nazi-germany-isnt-properly-described-as-white-supremacist/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:48:33

• Myanmar Shop Owners Are Being Jailed for Increasing Wages ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/01/world/asia/myanmar-junta-inflation-arrests.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:49:08

• Supreme Court holds Texas and Florida social control media laws. Cases returned to lower courts. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2024/0701/Supreme-Court-social-media-content    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:49:39

• Louisiana Parents Sue Over Law Mandating 10 Commandments Displays in Classrooms ☞ https://reason.com/2024/07/01/louisiana-parents-sue-over-law-mandating-10-commandments-displays-in-classrooms/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:55:46

• European Union retinol ban: What you should know if you live in Mexico. ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/lifestyle/european-union-retinol-ban-mexico/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:58:05

• Enemies of the Nigel: BillBC joins growing list of Farage media beefs ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/nigel-farage-media-bbc-channel-4-daily-mail-reform/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 03:59:50

• General election 2024 press endorsements: Sunday Times and FT back Labour ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/general-election-2024-press-endorsements/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:00:16

• All Kings, a Retreat for Men, Tackles Masculine Rage, Sadness and Trauma ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/01/style/all-kings-mens-work-retreat-masculinity.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:00:36

• "There’s no shortage of USB-C chargers in all sorts of configurations, but sometimes, you simply need a few more charging ports on the go, and you got a single one." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/split-a-usb-c-pd-port-into-three-port-ions/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:10:04

• "We’re accustomed to covering the use of 3D printing in casting, usually as a lost-PLA former in metal casting." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/casting-concrete-with-a-3d-printed-mould/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:10:11

• UN Group Demands Release Of Ex-Pakistan PM Khan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-un-group-khan-human-rights/33017632.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:10:29

• Asylum seekers seek compensation from Lithuania for illegal detention ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2308957/asylum-seekers-seek-compensation-from-lithuania-for-illegal-detention    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:10:35

• Supreme Court orders new review of Florida, Texas social control media laws ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/supreme-court-orders-new-review-of-florida-texas-social-media-laws/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:11:02

• From greenfield projects to green supply chains: Critical minerals in Africa as an investment challenge ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/from-greenfield-projects-to-green-supply-chains-critical-minerals-in-africa-as-an-investment-challenge/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:11:43

• Supreme Court returns Texas and Florida social control media laws to lower courts ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/01/supreme-court-returns-texas-florida-social-media-laws-lower-courts/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:12:06

• Supreme Court Remands Texas and Florida Social Media Cases—But Strongly Suggests the States' Laws Violate the First Amendment ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/01/supreme-court-remands-texas-and-florida-social-media-cases-but-strongly-suggests-much-of-the-states-laws-violate-the-first-amendment/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:12:23

• When May Law Require Social Media Platforms to Disclose Basis for Moderation Decisions? ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/01/when-may-law-require-social-media-platforms-to-disclose-basis-for-moderation-decisions/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:12:36

• Gov’t team behind new security law among 502 named in Hong Kong’s 2024 honours list ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/02/govt-team-behind-new-security-law-among-502-named-in-hong-kongs-2024-honours-list/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:13:00

• Are terrorists slipping across the US border? What the evidence shows. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2024/0701/biden-trump-terrorism-border-security-china    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:13:12

• Handover Day: New security law a ‘sharp sword’ says Hong Kong’s John Lee, as leader hails 1 Country, 2 Systems ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/01/handover-day-new-security-law-a-sharp-sword-says-hong-kongs-john-lee-as-leader-hails-1-country-2-systems/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:13:28

• Ex-IOC executive says Olympics organisers hope for peaceful reaction to French elections ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20240701-ex-ioc-executive-says-olympics-organisers-hope-for-peaceful-reaction-to-french-elections    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:13:46

• An IBM M2 Keyboard Lives Again ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/an-ibm-m2-keyboard-lives-again/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:14:40

• Perpetual Motion ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/a-brief-history-of-perpetual-motion/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:15:08

• "Repair Independence Day" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/keep-momentum-going-right-repair | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:16:33

• Justice Barrett's Netchoice Concurrence Raises Questions Relevant to Fentanylware (TikTok) Case ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/01/justice-barretts-netchoice-concurrence-raises-questions-relevant-to-tiktok-case/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:17:59

• Morgan Freeman Joins Chorus of Celebs Speaking Out on Unauthorized Voice Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/01/morgan-freeman-unauthorized-voice-ai-comments/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:18:26

• Modeling Home Heating Systems With Circuit Simulation Software ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/modeling-home-heating-systems-with-circuit-simulation-software/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:19:08

• "Are you the kind of hacker who tries to pick up FreeCAD, but doesn’t want to go through a tutorial and instead pokes around the interface, trying to transfer the skills from a CAD suite you’ve been using before?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/01/freecad-foray-shells-for-all-our-pcbs/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:19:45

• Hackers Target Vulnerability Found Recently in Long-Discontinued D-Link Routers ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/hackers-target-vulnerability-found-recently-in-long-discontinued-d-link-routers/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:25:09

• Juniper Networks Warns of Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/juniper-networks-warns-of-critical-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:25:17

• Prudential Financial Data Breach Impacts 2.5 Million ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/prudential-financial-data-breach-impacts-2-5-million/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:25:27

• "Tales of Kenzera: Zau developer Surgent Studios has been hit with a round of layoffs, the studio confirmed in a statement on X/Twitter on Tuesday." https://www.ign.com/articles/tales-of-kenzera-zau-developer-surgent-studios-hit-with-layoffs    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:36:26

• "The beta of Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” arrives ahead of an anticipated stable release in late July/early August (depending on how many bugs, issues, and quirks are found and fixed during the formal beta testing period)." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/linux-mint-22-beta-is-now-available-to-download    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:40:28

• "This release also ships with Xfce and MATE editions featuring the MATE 1.26 and Xfce 4.18 desktop environments." https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-beta-released-with-cinnamon-6-2-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:40:45

• How to Navigate the Filesystem Using Bash https://www.kdnuggets.com/how-navigate-filesystem-bash    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:45:00

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:45:34

• "Linux Mint is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions, based on Debian and Ubuntu. Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” has now entered the beta testing stage, ahead of its final release later this year." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-22-beta/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:45:38

• "Debian GNU/Linux 11.10 "Bullseye" is also available and includes 62 bug fixes and 76 security updates." https://9to5linux.com/debian-12-6-bookworm-released-with-162-bug-fixes-and-84-security-updates    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:46:14

• "Disclosure: Some links on this page are monetized by the Skimlinks" :/ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-linux-on-snapdragon-x-a-playstation-portal-knockoff-and-a-cheap-smart-glasses-dev-kit/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:46:36

• "The mintinstall Software Manager has been optimized for better performance, with a faster loading time and an instant appearance of the main window. It now features improved multi-threading, a new preferences page, and a visually appealing banner slideshow." https://betanews.com/2024/07/01/linux-mint-22-wilma-beta/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:46:54

• "The Linux Mint team have released the official beta of the next major version of the popular Linux distro, Linux Mint 22." https://www.webpronews.com/linux-mint-22-beta-officially-released/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:49:29

• The Linux Concept Journey — Block Devices https://medium.com/@boutnaru/the-linux-concept-journey-block-devices-f6f775852091    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:49:50

• "A new release celebrating its fifth anniversary with important refinements." https://news.itsfoss.com/endevouros-5-anniversary/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:51:31

• "The 194th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on June 30th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world." https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-june-30th-2024    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:51:56

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:52:35

• "The Pocket Z is a new attempt at bringing back the classic PDA form factor. Built around a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, the Pocket Z runs Linux and should eventually be released for under $100." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Pocket-Z-hopes-to-release-compact-PDA-lookalike-running-Linux-for-under-100.855046.0.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:52:40

• "Bazzite is one of the best options to get Linux on various gaming handhelds, and the 3.5.0 release is out now that has improvements pretty much everywhere with expanded hardware support." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/bazzite-3-5-updated-nvidia-drivers-expanded-handheld-support-including-steam-deck-oled/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:53:07

• Motivation 6/... gemini://qwel.smol.pub/motivation-6    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:54:52

• Leaving Traces – Words on the Road gopher://triapul.cz/0/phlog/2024-07-03-erik-sandewall-speech.txt    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:55:58

• Addressing Linux Kernel HWE Vulnerabilities in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/addressing-linux-kernel-hwe-vulnerabilities-in-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:59:11

• Linux Kernel AWS Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu 16.04 https://tuxcare.com/blog/linux-kernel-aws-vulnerabilities-fixed-in-ubuntu-16-04/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 04:59:44

• "This release brings updated configurations for NetworkManager and Calamares, as well as some new tools for managing more devices." https://9to5linux.com/nitrux-3-5-1-released-with-linux-kernel-6-9-and-nvidia-555-graphics-driver    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 05:00:45

• Nexus mods want feedback from Linux / Steam Deck users on their new cross-platform app https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/nexus-mods-want-feedback-from-linux-steam-deck-users-on-their-new-cross-platform-app/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 05:02:29

• opposition ban https://www.dw.com/en/kagame-backs-opposition-ban-as-rwanda-election-nears/a-69446225    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 05:48:44

• water shortage https://www.dw.com/en/italy-capri-mayor-blocks-tourists-amid-water-shortage/a-69446835    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 05:49:08

• wildfire https://www.dw.com/en/greece-13-arrested-after-yacht-fireworks-spark-wildfire/a-69447502    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 05:49:39

• Germany's autobahn bridges falling apart https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-autobahn-bridges-falling-apart/a-69439952    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 05:49:56

• Support Jimmy Lai today. https://supportjimmylai.com/trial-updates/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:20:49

• "Just got 30 days notice, reason plan changed and train people in Brazil before you leave. When will this stop?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tj8pwX5    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:33:21

• Vista 11 down in Estonia, not even 25% use it https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/estonia/#monthly-200902-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:35:06

• "Selaco is easily one of the biggest highlights of the year, with its mixture of over-the-top action and chunky retro visuals. Altered Orbit Studios also just pushed out a big upgrade for it." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/magnificent-chunky-shooter-selaco-gets-a-mega-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:49:52

• "Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' has a first Beta release available for testing, built on top of Ubuntu 24.04 it will be supported until 2029." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/linux-mint-22-wilma-gets-a-beta-release/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:51:25

• "Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is real from CAPCOM and not only is it coming to Steam, it's releasing somewhat soon on September 19th. You should be able to play it on desktop Linux with Proton, and perhaps Steam Deck if it's optimized enough." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/dead-rising-deluxe-remaster-announced-for-steam-releasing-september/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:52:07

• "While other vendors continually push out new handheld pc models, sticking similar internals into different shell designs and gradually bumping up RAM or the Processor, the Steam Deck just keeps selling like hot tasty cakes." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/will-anything-dethrone-the-steam-deck-probably-not/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:52:34

• "With the release of the ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, it has of course ensured ELDEN RING the top spot in the top Steam Deck games of June 2024." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/heres-the-top-steam-deck-games-of-june-2024-with-elden-ring-unsurprisingly-top/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:53:18

• "While there's been a clear drop, the Linux user share on Steam for June 2024 still remains about 2% showing the clear upwards trend overall." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/linux-remains-above-2-on-the-steam-survey-for-june-2024/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 06:53:23

• Windows down by a lot in Sweden https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/sweden/#monthly-200901-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:17:17

• And in Portugal https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/portugal/#monthly-200901-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:18:40

• dunning-krugerands: "The complexity is the attraction – reflections on trying to use crypto" https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/06/the-complexity-is-the-attraction-reflections-on-trying-to-use-crypto/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:26:47

• "Be Better, Not Smaller" https://www.dbreunig.com/2024/07/01/be-better-not-smaller.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:26:56

• "The President Can Now Assassinate You, Officially" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/trump-immunity-supreme-court/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:27:33

• "Forum And RSS Bridge Are Back Online" https://yukinu.com/blog/2024/07/01/forum-and-rss-bridge-back-online.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:27:43

• "Incredible Hydrothermal Environment Discovered Deep Beneath The Ocean" https://www.sciencealert.com/incredible-hydrothermal-environment-discovered-deep-beneath-the-ocean    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:27:53

• old: "Bill Gates’ Open Letter to Hobbyists | Open Letter" https://www.opnlttr.com/letter/bill-gates%E2%80%99-open-letter-hobbyists mr. freeware?    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:28:09

• "Are Computer Programs/Algorithms Patentable? - Patents - Research Guides at New York Public Library Research Centers"    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:28:34

• No. But they ignore the law anyway! https://libguides.nypl.org/patents/computer_programs    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:28:59

• "Emmanuel Macron Has Handed Victory to the Far Right" https://jacobin.com/2024/07/france-macron-far-right-elections/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:29:38

• "Celebrate Manhattanhenge with the American Museum of Natural History" https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/07/02/celebrate-manhattanhenge-with-the-american-museum-of-natural-history/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:29:46

• "Congressman’s former commander confirms disputed Bronze Star" https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/07/01/congressmans-former-commander-confirms-disputed-bronze-star/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:30:00

• "The Revolution of Software Patents: Historical Cases that Shaped the Present – Jala University" https://jala.university/en/2024/06/21/martin-fowler-innovation-in-software-development-and-agile-methodologies/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:30:15

• "Trump immunity ruling has troubling implications for the election and democracy" https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-07-01/editorial-supreme-court-strump-immunity-ruling-troubling-for-election-democracy    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:31:54

• "His death is on Tokayev’s conscience" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/07/02/his-death-is-on-tokayev-s-conscience | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:37:53

• "You can’t breathe freely" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/07/02/you-can-t-breathe-freely | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:38:12

• "enshittification" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/podcast-episode-fighting-enshittification | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:38:51

• "This February, Spanish football league LaLiga obtained a court order that supposedly allowed it to pursue mere viewers of pirate IPTV." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/laliga-demands-e450-after-isps-monitor-subscribers-visits-to-pirate-servers-240702/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:44:48

• "FMovies is one of the most visited pirate sites in the world, streaming movies and TV series to the masses." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-streaming-giant-fmovies-hasnt-updated-in-a-week-240702/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:44:56

• "United States Supreme Court ruled on Monday" ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/2/supreme_court_immunity_donald_trump | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:45:42

• chomsky ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/2/noam_chomsky_brazil_hospital_recovery | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:45:54

• "The world-renowned linguist and dissident Noam Chomsky was discharged from a São Paulo hospital in Brazil last month as he continues to recover from a stroke last year that impacted his ability to speak" https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/2/noam_chomsky_brazil_hospital_recovery    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:46:34

• belgium ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2024/7/2/congolese_prime_minister_belgium | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 07:47:11

• "AI-powered app" ☛ https://www.404media.co/figma-disables-ai-app-design-tool-after-it-copied-apples-weather-app/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:02:19

• "freeware." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/microsoft-ceo-ai-open-web | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:02:34

• "It will likely take a few years at least before we have legal clarity" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/02/1094508/ai-companies-are-finally-being-forced-to-cough-up-for-training-data/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:03:02

• "We think this is all wrong." ☛ https://www.macstories.net/stories/ai-companies-need-to-be-regulated-an-open-letter-to-the-u-s-congress-and-european-parliament/ | Source: MacStories Inc    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:03:11

• "This change was quietly added in an update to YouTube's Privacy Guidelines" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/youtube-remove-ai-content-impersonates-you | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:04:38

• "YouTube has enacted privacy guidelines" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/02/youtube_deepfake_privacy_rules/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:04:46

• [Old] "Procomm International Pte. Ltd. has sued Verizon and Ericsson" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/verizon-ericsson-sued-for-5g-patent-infringement/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:06:50

• "Dallas-based non-practicing entity General Access" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/01/verizon_patents_ruling/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:07:05

• "Verizon Wireless must pay $847 million" ☛ https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/verizon-must-pay-847-million-for-violating-5g-hot-spot-patents | Source: Bloomberg    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:07:21

• [Old] "key component of the invention Verizon is pitching" ☛ https://domainnamewire.com/2024/05/09/verizon-applies-for-patent-using-blockchain-for-domain-names/ | Source: Domain Namewire    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:07:37

• "charged by the French antitrust regulator" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/french-antitrust-regulators-preparing-nvidia-charges-sources-say/articleshow/111410533.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:08:32

• "Apparently, the European Commission shares a number of our concerns already" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/apple-must-comply-with-the-dma-urges-civil-society-call-to-european-commission/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:08:56

• "The Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/new-zealand-to-press-ahead-with-media-content-pay-law/articleshow/111417867.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:11:06

• "The FTC, for example, is engaged in fights with Adobe over subscriptions" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/02/supreme_court_chevron/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:11:33

• "For the past two years, the European Commission has been pushing to radically change" ☛ https://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2024/07/its-groundhog-day-european-commission | Source: Stanford University    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:12:04

• "The precedent is everywhere." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/07/01/vermont-man-who-cursed-at-flipped-off-cop-scores-settlement-from-the-state/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:12:51

• "our client is pleased with this outcome" ☛ https://wtop.com/national/2024/06/he-flipped-off-a-trooper-and-got-charged-now-vermont-is-on-the-hook-for-175000/ | Source: WTOP Radio    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:13:04

• [Old] "To make $1 billion" ☛ https://www.newsweek.com/billionaires-are-policy-failure-that-must-addressed-opinion-1699411 | Source: Newsweek    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:13:26

• "The ticket will be sent within seconds to the gov.gr account of the offender" ☛ https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1242878/traffic-tickets-to-be-issued-electronically-for-violations-in-athens-and-thessaloniki/ | Source: Greece    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:17:39

• "There are several key expectations one might have of Doha discussions." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/06/afghanistan-dispatch-parties-to-doha-discussions-should-push-taliban-on-womens-rights-humitarian-aid-access-and-inclusive-governance/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:17:50

• "The 5-year sentencing of Development Media Group reporter Htet Aung" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/07/myanmar-journalist-htet-aung-sentenced-to-5-years-in-prison-under-counterterrorism-law/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:19:16

• [Old] "The fact of the matter is that democracy requires informed citizens." ☛ https://cs.stanford.edu/people/eroberts/cs181/projects/2010-11/Journalism/index7f0d.html?page_id=16 |    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:19:31

• "And that representation and accountability rely on voters" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/07/01/democracys-warning-signs-flash-emergency-as-newsrooms-shudder-in-kansas-and-nationwide/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:19:41

• "The archives contained work from the news site's founding in 1996" ☛ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2024/06/26/mtv-news-archives-deleted/74225789007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:19:53

• "judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit that a law firm filed" ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/flint/2024/07/judge-dismisses-facebook-defamation-lawsuit-against-flint-council-president.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:21:06

• "Google said on Monday it would make it mandatory for advertisers" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-to-require-disclosures-for-digitally-altered-content-in-election-ads/articleshow/111417840.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:23:13

• "In May, the U.S. Department of Justice charged a Syrian man" ☛ https://www.404media.co/local-residents-terrorizing-city-council-meetings-were-actually-overseas-feds-allege/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:23:29

• "In addition, because virtually every global challenge—from trade to climate" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/us-state-department-diplomacy-school/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:25:16

• "This isn’t a book about deep fakes, or misinformation." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/07/upcoming-book-on-ai-and-democracy.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:25:24

• "Europe’s swing to the right has led many politicians to harden their positions" ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/why-young-europeans-are-embracing-the-far-right/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:25:31

• "Microsoft is consolidating its retail channels in mainland China" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-consolidates-retail-channels-in-china/articleshow/111422221.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:25:41

• [Old] Becoming a criminal ☛ https://philip.greenspun.com/bg/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:30:31

• "The state laws differ in their details." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/01/us/supreme-court-free-speech-social-media.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:30:40

• "necessary to tell whether or not it is CSAM" ☛ https://rys.io/en/173.html | Source: Michał Woźniak    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:30:51

• "An acoustic analysis revealed a high-pitch component" ☛ https://theconversation.com/why-cats-meow-at-humans-more-than-each-other-232865 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:40:32

• "If Whitmer signs the bill, that would become illegal." ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/michigan-hoas-cant-ban-solar-panels-under-newly-passed-bill | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:41:44

• "Then I tried to withdraw the [cryptocurrency] into something useful." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/06/the-complexity-is-the-attraction-reflections-on-trying-to-use-crypto/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:41:50

• "Police found what looked to be dozens of computer towers stacked" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-07-01/police-recover-579000-in-stolen-bitcoin-mining-computers | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 10:41:58

• "Experts knew that the ocean would be capable of supporting frightening storms" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/hurricane-beryl-category-5-storm-extreme-weather-summer-2024/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:12:48

• "Forest fires can be either intentional or accidental" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-07-indonesia-deforested-left-idle.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:13:08

• "Beryl smashed various storm records even before its major hurricane level" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-07-01/how-the-hot-water-that-fueled-hurricane-beryl-foretells-a-scary-storm-season | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:13:17

• "I used to run a website that got fairly popular" ☛ https://microblog.pratikmhatre.com/2024/06/30/quotemining-for-your.html | Source: Pratik    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:14:27

• "Earlier this month, the UN’s International Telecommunication Union (ITU)" ☛ https://therecord.media/un-russia-satellite-interference-europe | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:15:36

• "Stripped of the legal gobbledygook" ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/4750868-the-supreme-court-has-coronated-the-president-as-king/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:22:32

• "So let us set aside the law" ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2024/07/02/supreme-court-rules-hitler-immune-from-prosecution-for-burning-down-reichstag-seizing-absolute-power/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:22:48

• "The Supreme Court rendered its decision in TRUMP v. UNITED STATES today." ☛ https://mihobu.lol/2024/07/republicans-want-us-to-have-a-king | Source: Michael Burkhardt    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:23:01

• "Justice Juan Merchan pushed back the sentencing date" ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51058807/trump-hush-money-sentencing-delayed-to-september-weeks-before-election | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:24:48

• "The deal is “designed to jointly reduce the number of migrants being cruelly" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0702/panama-migration-corridor-flights | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:25:02

• "Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino, who took office on Monday" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/us-panama-sign-deal-to-curb-migration-across-the-darien-gap/a-69533973 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:25:21

• "Dr. Doris Allen died June 11 at 97." ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/history/doris-allen-vietnam-tet-offensive-dies/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:25:36

• "Today is a dark day for American democracy." ☛ https://www.americanoversight.org/a-dark-day-for-democracy-american-oversight-statement-on-supreme-court-presidential-immunity-decision | Source: American Oversight    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:25:55

• "Orders the Navy’s Seal Team 6 to assassinate a political rival? Immune." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/elections/2024-07-02/trump-ruling-would-give-presidents-immunity-to-assassinate-rivals-accept-bribes-and-order-coups-say-liberal-supreme-court-justices.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:26:28

• [Old] "No consensus, therefore, has been reached about the coup itself" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/09/13/i-watched-a-democracy-die-i-dont-want-to-do-it-again/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:26:40

• "There are about 30 million seconds in a year." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/07/how-random-are-totp-codes/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:36:38

• "The Supreme Court today announced [PDF] it would hear the case" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/02/texas_adult_content_id_law/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:46:31

• "I was briefly quoted in this article" ☛ https://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/log/2024/07/02.html | Source: DNA Lounge    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:46:52

• "Drunk on data, businesses now want more access to our bodies" ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/i-dont-want-to-pay-for-things-with-my-face/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:47:15

• "The partnership expands on a June 20 deal between Palantir" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/palantirs-year-long-rally-gains-momentum-after-expanding-partnership-voyager-space-1725168 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:47:27

• Windows TCO: "Patelco Credit Union" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/patelco-credit-union-hit-by-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:57:23

• Windows TCO: "This information has been shared with all the States concerned." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/world-is-facing-biggest-threat-of-cybercrimes-says-cm-revanth-reddy-1309112 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:57:44

• Windows TCO: "Evolve Bank disclosed that the incident was a ransomware attack" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/evolve-bank-data-breach-by-lockbit/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 11:59:44

• Windows TCO: "This incident has not impacted any other part of the Company" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/02/affirm_evolve_ransomware_breach/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:01:03

• Windows TCO: "On June 25, 2024, Evolve Bank & Trust (“Evolve”)" ☛ https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820953/000182095324000027/afrm-20240625.htm | Source: SEC    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:03:04

• Windows TCO: "The Florida Department of Health" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/ransomhub-target-florida-health-dept-ntt-data/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:03:18

• "I've been running Lockdown Mode for almost a year now" ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/ios-lockdown-mode?date=2024-07-02 | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:15:08

• "Last week, while checking the device of an individual employed" ☛ https://citizenlab.ca/2023/09/blastpass-nso-group-iphone-zero-click-zero-day-exploit-captured-in-the-wild/ | Source: Citizen Lab    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:15:26

• "So not only can't they be trusted to follow the de facto rules about scraping websites" ☛ https://rknight.me/blog/as-if-perplexity-didnt-suck-enough-theyre-also-hotlinking-images/ | Source: Rob Knight    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:15:42

• "So, why am I so enthusiastic about passkeys?" ☛ https://blog.nviso.eu/2024/07/02/the-end-of-passwords-embrace-the-future-with-passkeys/ | Source: NVISO Labs    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:16:27

• "I agree with these statements in isolation." ☛ https://www.manton.org/2024/07/01/dark-forest-of.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:16:35

• "This particular event may not have involved AI" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/07/ai-agents-safety-risks/678864/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:17:39

• "HouseFresh used to get around 4,000 referrals from Google search a day" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2210145.html | Source: RTL    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:17:46

• "A newly identified zero-day vulnerability affecting a popular line" ☛ https://therecord.media/cisco-velvet-ant-hackers-china | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:18:04

• "Swarming honey bees send out scouts to find suitable nests" ☛ https://theconversation.com/honey-bees-vote-to-decide-on-nest-sites-why-we-should-listen-232649 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:19:31

• "It was an acute kill" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/chemicals-environment-testing-pollinators-northern-ontario-1.7250447 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:21:39

• "MIT professor Hugh Herr – himself an amputee" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/02/bionic_leg_interface_mit/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:21:54

• "Of course, sex differences do exist in aspects of health" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/wired-health-angela-saini-gender-health-gap-sexism/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:22:13

• [Old] "The Malleus Maleficarum, first published in 1486–7" ☛ https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/hammer-of-witches/F8A8CC710EB1AEB13D9B91530AC0EAF3 | Source: uni Cambridge    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:22:27

• "offer a digital device to their child" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-07-02/how-handing-a-child-a-screen-during-a-tantrum-could-backfire-long-term | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:22:44

• "One of my biggest pieces of advice is for candidates to show" ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2024/07/02/advice-on-faculty-job-application-letters/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:25:13

• "Studying abroad positively impacts academic performance" ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/why-language-students-should-study-abroad/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:25:33

• "I gave folks a chuckle yesterday when I commented that I" ☛ https://louplummer.lol/when-you-cuss-in-front-of-your-mama-you-cant-take-it-back/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:27:14

• "Give me some credit for fucks sake." ☛ https://soatok.blog/2024/07/02/my-furry-blog-is-not-an-opportunity-to-develop-your-brand/ | Source: Dhole Moments    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:27:49

• "This is something I have seen in the camera rolls of many of my friends." ☛ https://gregmorris.co.uk/2024/07/01/instagram-ruined-all.html | Source: Greg Morris    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:28:12

• "What’s intriguing to me about trees is their return on investment (ROI)." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/digital-trees/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:28:48

• "I’m not overanalysing this" ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2024/07/02/why-has-my-blogging-traffic-grown-in-the-last-year/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:29:37

• "Ultimately pwr is a tool that happens to scratch an itch for me." ☛ https://muxup.com/pwr | Source: Muxup    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:31:07

• "I’ve been using Zed as my main editor for the last two weeks or so." ☛ https://jonas.brusman.se/zed-and-standard-ruby/ | Source: Jonas Brusman    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:33:11

• "The first two answers look for analytic solutions." ☛ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/solving-a-math-problem-with-planner-programming/ | Source: Buttondown    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:33:23

• "Well, that’s where R Dygraphs chime in!" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/07/r-dygraphs-how-to-visualize-time-series-data-in-r-and-r-shiny/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:33:31

• "After posting, I had thought that I didn’t give Rust a fair shot." ☛ https://medium.com/@austin-starks/i-spent-18-months-rebuilding-my-algorithmic-trading-in-rust-im-filled-with-regret-d300dcc147e0 | Source: Medium    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:33:39

• "This second edition features the same updated design we unveiled with" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/get-started-micropython-pico-new-book/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:38:13

• "MySQL, the popular open-source relational database management system" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/mysql-rdbms-9-0-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:39:18

• "Google Chrome has started shipping experimental AI features" ☛ https://syntackle.com/blog/window-ai-in-chrome/ | Source: Murtuzaali Surti    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:41:16

• "My views on the situation are a bit complicated." ☛ https://seirdy.one/posts/2022/06/04/layered-content-blocking/ | Source: Rohan Kumar    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:41:51

• "While most experts said concerns about the bug were justified" ☛ https://therecord.media/regresshion-bug-raises-alarms-qualys | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:43:49

• "OpenSSH noted that it took them eight hours of continuous connection" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/openssh-vulnerability-linux-regresshion/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:43:58

• "I want clear error messages; what actually went wrong?" ☛ https://thomasrigby.com/posts/i-dont-have-time-for-your-cutesy-error-messages/ | Source: Thomas Rigby    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:46:35

• "My phone's standard alarm app has what I believe is the common phone" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/PhoneAlarmTimeSettingUIIssue | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:46:48

• "How QSR Max works: [...]" ☛ https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2024/07/01/marines-implement-new-qr-code-system-to-report-barracks-problems/ | Source: USMC    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:47:06

• "The Timed LED Lighting Control project has been driving the LEDs" ☛ https://smayze.com/2024/07/01/upgrading-the-stairwell-foot-lighting-project/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:55:44

• "The best part is that you can build this with some cardboard" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/07/02/a-desktop-sized-diy-vending-machine-for-your-room/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:55:55

• "Olimex has recently launched NEO6502 an open-source hardware" ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/07/02/a-6502-computer-using-an-rp2040-for-heavy-lifting/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:56:03

• "The board is very unique as it’s built around a 65C02 MPU and Raspberry Pi Pico RP2040 MCU in a dual-processor configuration." ☛ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/06/25/olimex-neo6502-w65c02-raspberry-pi-rp2040-retro-computer-hdmi-usb/ | Source: CNX Software    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:56:15

• "freedos" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/02/freedos_30_freebsd_31/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:57:25

• "I apologize that this post is a little late." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2024/07/x-window-system-at-40.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 12:59:30

• "These are the ones I kept and find useful." ☛ https://dlvhdr.me/posts/cli-tools | Source: Dolev Hadar    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:00:56

• "In this tutorial, you'll find basic instructions, code" ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/11196 | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:03:16

• "This all (waves hands wildly) got me thinking about email, a lot." ☛ https://wand3r.net/on-changing-email/ | Source: Brandon    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:03:38

• [Old] "When creating a PCB layout in KiCad" ☛ https://smayze.com/2024/05/22/avoiding-mechanical-parts-from-disappearing-in-kicad/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:04:52

• "The core integrity issue of simple uses of fsync() is that while fsync()" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/FsyncDurabilityVsIntegrity | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:04:58

• "When used without any options or arguments" ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/ls-command-listing-files-in-unix-systems/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:09:41

• "Before we dive into the process of creating a bootable USB" ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/how-to-create-a-bootable-usb-from-iso-files/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:09:57

• "Git provides several ways to modify commit messages" ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/how-to-change-a-git-commit-message/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:10:13

• "Apache is still a major player but has a lower market share of 29.5% compared to Nginx." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-apache-with-ssl-on-debian/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:10:46

• "Cinnamon is a popular open-source desktop environment that provides a traditional" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-cinnamon-desktop-on-ubuntu/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:11:18

• Introducing Firefighting ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/introducing-firefighting-support | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:12:15

• "Methods To Install" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/install-latest-software-in-debian/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:12:24

• Linux Mint 22 Beta Is Release ☛ https://ostechnix.com/linux-mint-22-beta-is-released/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:13:04

• "On June 11, on the eve of MozFest House in Amsterdam" ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/dataset-convening/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:15:46

• "In 1999, MITRE Corporation, a US Government-funded research and development company" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/security-vulnerability-reporting-who-can-you-trust | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:15:58

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

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:17:11

• How to Install Brave Browser on Debian 12, 11, or 10 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-brave-browser-on-debian-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:17:36

• How to Install KeePassXC on Debian 12, 11, or 10 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-keepassxc-on-debian-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:17:45

• How to Install Pale Moon on Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04, or 20.04 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/install-pale-moon-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:17:52

• How to Install VSCodium on Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04, or 20.04 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/install-vscodium-on-ubuntu-linux/ try KATE instead!    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:18:08

• How to Create a User with Socket Authentication in MySQL/MariaDB ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-create-a-user-with-socket-authentication-in-mysql/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:18:34

• How to Install Arduino on Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04, or 20.04 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-arduino-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:19:10

• How to Install PHP 8.3 on Debian 12, 11 or 10 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-php-8-3-on-debian-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:19:22

• How to Install MakeMKV on Debian 12, 11 or 10 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/install-makemkv-on-debian/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:19:34

• How to Install Vivaldi Browser on Debian 12, 11, or 10 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-vivaldi-browser-on-debian-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:19:42

• How to Configure Flask Application Visible on the Network ☞ https://tecadmin.net/how-to-configure-flask-application-visible-on-the-network/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:22:48

• How to Divide Two Variables in Bash Scripting ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/how-divide-two-variables-bash-scripting    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:23:21

• How to View and Monitor Log Files in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/downloads/how-to-view-and-monitor-log-files-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:23:44

• How to connect GNU/Linux and Android - and why you should ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-connect-linux-and-android/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:24:12

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/980393/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:40:37

• RSOS – minimalist Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/rsos-minimalist-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:41:15

• 12 Best Free and Open Source GUI-Based Calendar Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-calendar-software/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:41:31

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Firefly ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-adobe-firefly/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:41:48

• Damask – automatically set wallpaper images ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/damask-automatically-set-wallpaper-images/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:42:05

• Zorin OS 15 year – Go down memory lane with all historical versions of Zorin OS ☞ https://www.reallinuxuser.com/zorin-os-15-year-go-down-memory-lane-with-all-historical-versions-of-zorin-os/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:42:29

• Fedora 42 Proposes to Include Opt-In User Metrics Collection ☞ https://linuxiac.com/fedora-42-proposes-to-include-opt-in-metrics-collection/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:46:36

• MySQL 9.0 Released: What’s New, Changed, and Removed ☞ https://linuxiac.com/mysql-rdbms-9-0-released/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:47:43

• FSF Blogs: The Licensing & Compliance Team, running at full steam for your freedom ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/the-licensing-compliance-team-running-at-full-steam-for-your-freedom    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:48:15

• RCE vulnerability in OpenSSH – RegreSSHion (CVE-2024-6387) ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/rce-vulnerability-in-openssh-regresshion-cve-2024-6387/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:52:35

• 10 Cambodian environmental activists sentenced to prison ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/mother-nature-activists-prison-sentences-07022024153225.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:52:44

• Over 14M servers may be vulnerable to OpenSSH's regreSSHion RCE flaw. Here's what you need to do ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/over-14m-servers-may-be-vulnerable-to-opensshs-regresshion-rce-flaw-heres-what-you-need-to-do/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 13:54:02

• Linux Mint 22 Beta Released, Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/linux-mint-22-beta-is-now-available-to-download    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:03:25

• What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #8 – Intel’s Arun Gupta and Giving Back to Security Communities ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2024/07/02/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-8-intels-arun-gupta-and-giving-back-to-security-communities/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:05:12

• Google Patches 25 Android Flaws, Including Critical Privilege Escalation Bug ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/google-patches-25-android-flaws-including-critical-privilege-escalation-bug/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:06:48

• About Half of Web Requests in Republic Of Korea Come From Android, It Used to be Over 99% backdoored Windows (2010) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/About_Half_of_Web_Requests_in_Republic_Of_Korea_Come_From_Andro.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:07:00

• In Northern Mariana Islands (and Saipan) Android Replaces Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows as Dominant Platform ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/In_Northern_Mariana_Islands_and_Saipan_Android_Replaces_Microso.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:08:03

• Critical Flaw in PTC License Server Can Allow Lateral Movement in Industrial Organizations ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-flaw-in-ptc-license-server-can-allow-lateral-movement-in-industrial-organizations/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:11:31

• Evolve Bank Shares Data Breach Details as Fintech Firms Report Being Hit ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/evolve-bank-shares-data-breach-details-as-fintech-firms-report-being-hit/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:11:58

• Splunk Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Product ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/splunk-patches-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-enterprise-product/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:12:15

• Critical CocoaPods Flaws Exposed Many iOS, macOS Apps to Supply Chain Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-cocoapods-flaws-exposed-many-ios-macos-apps-to-supply-chain-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:12:29

• A big Defense cybersecurity requirement for contractors moves closer to reality ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/07/a-big-defense-cybersecurity-requirement-for-contractors-moves-closer-to-reality/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:12:55

• Cyberinsurance Premiums are Going Down: Here’s Why and What to Expect ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cyberinsurance-premiums-are-going-down-heres-why-and-what-to-expect/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:15:09

• Cisco Patches NX-OS Zero-Day Exploited by Chinese Cyberspies ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-nx-os-zero-day-exploited-by-chinese-cyberspies/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:17:15

• Mexican cartel violence could drive up prices of avocados in the US ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/07/02/us-news/mexican-cartel-violence-could-drive-up-prices-of-avocados-in-the-us/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:17:31

• Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) give US MONEY FOR BUZZWORDS !! https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/02/australian-ai-development-startup-redactive-raises-7-5m-expansion-headcount-growth/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:18:13

• From the bookshelf: ‘Deterring Armageddon: a biography of NATO’ ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/from-the-bookshelf-deterring-armageddon-a-biography-of-nato/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:22:33

• Bombing Europe’s breadbasket: Russia targets Ukrainian farmers ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/bombing-europes-breadbasket-russia-targets-ukrainian-farmers/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:22:48

• US signals long-term support for Ukraine with new security pact ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/us-signals-long-term-support-for-ukraine-with-new-security-pact/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:23:01

• Orban calls for Ukraine ceasefire to pave the way to peace talks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240702-hungary-s-orban-longtime-critic-of-ukraine-aid-arrives-in-kyiv-for-talks-with-zelensky    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:23:14

• Algeria replaces Russia as Baltics’ main metal supplier ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2308838/algeria-replaces-russia-as-baltics-main-metal-supplier    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:23:26

• U.S. To Provide $2.3 Billion In New Security Aid For Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-strikes-airfield-jets/33018542.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:23:39

• China's Pooh-tin Arrives In Kazakhstan For State Visit, SCO Summit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/china-xi-visit-kazakhstan-tajikistan-shanghai-coooperation-sco-summit/33018280.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:23:52

• Hungary's Orban Presents Zelenskiy With Cease-Fire Proposal On First Visit To Kyiv ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-orban-kyiv-visit-zelenskiy-eu-presidency/33018155.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:24:03

• Ukrainian Authorities Charge Suspects With Murder Following Kazakh Activist's Death ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kazakhstan-activist-shot/33018128.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:24:14

• Hungary as honest broker ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/0702/Hungary-as-honest-broker    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:24:29

• In Ukraine War, Hey Hi (AI) Begins Ushering In an Age of Killer Robots ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/technology/ukraine-war-ai-weapons.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:24:43

• U.N. Panel Adds to Chorus Calling for Russia’s Release of Evan Gershkovich ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/world/europe/evan-gershkovich-russia-detention-un.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:24:52

• "What Should a Court Do When Faced with a 40-Year-Old Conviction Resting on Science That Has Now Been Wholly Discredited?" ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/02/what-should-a-court-do-when-faced-with-a-40-year-old-conviction-resting-on-science-that-has-now-been-wholly-discredited/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:25:12

• Changing a Single Gene Gave Mice Supercharged Hearing ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/changing-a-single-gene-gave-mice-supercharged-hearing    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:25:24

• How Often Should You Weigh Yourself? An Expert Explains. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/how-often-should-you-weigh-yourself-an-expert-explains    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:25:34

• Missing Dwarf Galaxies Found Near The Milky Way in The Worst Place ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/missing-dwarf-galaxies-found-near-the-milky-way-in-the-worst-place    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:25:56

• Brains of The Living And The Dead Don't Read Key Genes in The Same Way ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/brains-of-the-living-and-the-dead-dont-read-key-genes-in-the-same-way    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:26:06

• Horrific Bee Sting Leaves Barbed Stinger Hiding in a Man's Eyeball ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/horrific-bee-sting-leaves-barbed-stinger-hiding-in-a-mans-eyeball    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:26:14

• The Whole Surface of This Hellish Moon Is Covered in Lakes of Lava ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-whole-surface-of-this-hellish-moon-is-covered-in-lakes-of-lava    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:26:29

• Trillionth of a Second Shutter Speed Camera Captures Chaos in Action ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/trillionth-of-a-second-shutter-speed-camera-captures-chaos-in-action    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:26:43

• Gravitational Wave Research Reveals Missing Details on The Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/gravitational-wave-research-reveals-missing-details-on-the-mysterious-antikythera-mechanism    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:27:01

• FDA Approves Eli Lilly's New Alzheimer's Drug For Early Disease Symptoms ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fda-approves-eli-lillys-new-alzheimers-drug-for-early-disease-symptoms    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:27:13

• Haiti gang violence displaced more than 300,000 children this year, UN says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240702-haiti-gang-violence-displaced-more-than-300-000-children-this-year-un-says    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:27:56

• Hurricane Beryl Highlights Dangers of Rapid Intensification. How Does This Happen? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/hurricane-beryl-highlights-dangers-of-rapid-intensification-how-does-this-happen    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:28:30

• North Korea’s New Must-Have Accessory: The Kim Jong-un Pin ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/world/asia/north-korea-kim-jong-un-pin.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:28:55

• North Korea’s Latest Missile Test Suggests Arms Race With South ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/world/asia/north-korea-missile-test.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:29:11

• North Korea hails successful test of missile carrying super-large warhead ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-missle-test-07012024221705.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:29:28

• ST Picks: Why foreign retirees are losing interest in Malaysia’s residency visa scheme ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/st-picks-why-foreign-retirees-are-losing-interest-in-malaysia-s-residency-visa-scheme    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:30:25

• Malaysia court dismisses jailed ex-PM Najib’s bid to serve sentence under house arrest ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-court-dismisses-jailed-ex-pm-najibs-bid-to-serve-sentence-under-house-arrest    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:30:41

• Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/movies/robert-towne-dead.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:31:31

• China, Philippines agree to lower tensions in South China Sea, boost communications ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-philippines-agree-to-lower-tensions-in-south-china-sea-boost-communications    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:31:40

• Taiwan says China seized fishing boat near Chinese coast ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-says-china-seizes-fishing-boat-near-chinese-coast    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:33:05

• Debian "Project" has just attacked a Debian Developer some morhttps://bits.debian.org/2024/07/bits-from-the-dpl-july.html they seem to be SO afraid of him    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:34:22

• Luc Zimmerman (Geneva city council, Le Centre political party) advised Software Freedom Institute on trademark registration ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Luc_Zimmerman_Geneva_city_council_Le_Centre_political_party_adv.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:53:52

• TTABlog Quarterly Index: April - June 2024 ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/07/ttablog-quarterly-index-april-june-2024.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:54:57

• Ben Hutchings: FOSS activity in June 2024 ☞ https://www.decadent.org.uk/ben/blog/2024/07/02/foss-activity-in-june-2024.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:56:43

• How to Extract String After a Specific Character in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/07/how-to-extract-string-after-a-specific-character-in-r/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:57:06

• "Careful with your marshmallows" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/careful-your-marshmallows | Source: EFF "The Encryptids"    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:58:02

• Celebrating 30 years of Open Source with FreeDOS ☞ https://opensource.net/30-years-open-source-freedos/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 14:59:49

• The Supreme Court's Reasoning Prohibits the Deplatforming Limits that the Parties Care About ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/01/the-supreme-courts-reasoning-prohibits-the-deplatforming-limits-that-the-parties-care-about/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:01:21

• YouTube Unveils New Hey Hi (AI) Likeness Protections — Covering Soundalike Audio and More — for ‘Uniquely Identifiable’ First Parties ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/02/youtube-ai-protections/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:01:48

• R Consortium’s Submission Working Group: Advancing R for Regulatory Success at PharmaSUG 2024 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/07/r-consortiums-submission-working-group-advancing-r-for-regulatory-success-at-pharmasug-2024/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:02:30

• How to Help Pay Assange Debt (£520,000 Plane Bill and Beyond) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/01/How_to_Help_Pay_Assange_Debt_520_000_Plane_Bill_and_Beyond.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:02:59

• Audio: Julian Assange Tells US Judge That Espionage Act and First Amendment Contradict One Another, But Pleads Guilty (to Save His Life) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/01/Audio_Julian_Assange_Tells_US_Judge_That_Espionage_Act_and_Firs.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:03:05

• It's About Community, About Society, Not Business or Profit ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/It_s_About_Community_About_Society_Not_Business_or_Profit.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:03:12

• a felting gemini://gemini.estradiol.cloud/~rumblestrips/fragments/a-felting.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:04:38

• 🔤SpellBinding: CEULMRH Wordo: DRAWL gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-07-03.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:05:14

• Jennifer Robinson on Julian Assange's Birthday Tomorrow (Even the Judge Wished Him an Early Happy Birthday) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Jennifer_Robinson_on_Julian_Assange_s_Birthday_Tomorrow_Even_th.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:07:16

• IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 01, 2024 ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_01_2024.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:07:22

• Free Speech Unmuted: Moody v. Netchoice and Murthy v. Missouri ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/02/free-speech-unmuted-moody-v-netchoice-and-murthy-v-missouri/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:07:59

• A Law Professor's Beef With a First Amendment 'Spinning Out of Control': Too Much Speech of the Wrong Sort ☞ https://reason.com/2024/07/02/a-law-professors-beef-with-a-first-amendment-spinning-out-of-control-too-much-speech-of-the-wrong-sort/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:08:05

• S. Ct. Will Decide: May States Require Age Verification to Access Porn Sites? ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/02/s-ct-will-decide-may-states-require-age-verification-to-access-porn-sites/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:10:41

• Trump’s Attacks on DEI Reveal Administration's Agenda for Second Term ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/racial-justice/trumps-attacks-on-dei-reveal-administrations-agenda-for-second-term    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:11:12

• Stop bashing celebrity endorsements ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/stop-bashing-celebrity-endorsements/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:13:04

• Supreme Court puts content moderation on solid legal ground ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/supreme-court-netchoice-content-moderation/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:13:34

• If growing consensus is that social control media moderation is free speech, this ought to impact what banning TikTok (CHINA!) means for 1st Am    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:14:36

• Seth Patterson on Git-based Workflow and Free Software for Literature and Storytelling ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Seth_Patterson_on_Git_based_Workflow_and_Free_Software_for_Lite.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:19:02

• LibrePlanet 2024: Roberto Innocenti on the Latest Buzzword and Typically Misnomer ("AI") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/LibrePlanet_2024_Roberto_Innocenti_on_the_Latest_Buzzword_and_T.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:22:09

• Jen Robinson Explains How the Case of Evan Gershkovich Contributed to the Case for Release of Julian Assange ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Jen_Robinson_Explains_How_the_Case_of_Evan_Gershkovich_Contribu.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:22:17

• CIA Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling on Julian Assange and the Espionage Act ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/CIA_Whistleblower_Jeffrey_Sterling_on_Julian_Assange_and_the_Es.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:23:12

• The Truth Will Always Win (Eventually) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/The_Truth_Will_Always_Win_Eventually.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:23:26

• Stella Assange and Kristinn Hrafnsson Recorded This a Week Before Julian Was Freed (Knowing He Would Fly Out Soon) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Stella_Assange_and_Kristinn_Hrafnsson_Recorded_This_a_Week_Befo.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:23:43

• Australia court ruling finds state legislator Fraser Ellis guilty on deception charges ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/australia-court-ruling-finds-state-legislator-fraser-ellis-guilty-of-deception-charges/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:24:33

• Make A Cheap Robot Mower Much Smarter ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/02/make-a-cheap-robot-mower-much-smarter/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:25:12

• Allwinner T527 digital signage and Smart Display board offers HDMI, eDP, MIPI DSI, and LVDS display interfaces ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/02/allwinner-t527-digital-signage-and-smart-display-board-offers-hdmi-edp-mipi-dsi-and-lvds-display-interfaces/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:28:56

• WordPress 6.6 RC2 ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/07/wordpress-6-6-rc2/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:29:19

• Speaking to Sources (or People Outside One's Country) is Not Crime and Not Seditious ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Speaking_to_Sources_or_People_Outside_One_s_Country_is_Not_Crim.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:29:53

• An Own Goal: Filing Legal Cases in the UK When You Don't Even Live in the UK and Weren't Born In the UK ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/An_Own_Goal_Filing_Legal_Cases_in_the_UK_When_You_Don_t_Even_Li.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:30:00

• This Article is Freeware ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/This_Article_is_Freeware.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:30:08

• Windows Measured at 1.6% in Central African Republic This Month ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Windows_Measured_at_1_6_in_Central_African_Republic_This_Month.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:30:15

• It's Julian Assange's Birthday, His Fundraiser Still 30,000 Pounds Short ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/It_s_Julian_Assange_s_Birthday_His_Fundraiser_Still_30_000_Poun.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:38:21

• Free Software Foundation (FSF) on Track to Meet Fundraising Goal ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_on_Track_to_Meet_Fundraising_Goal.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:38:30

• Adam Monsen on Steadfast Self-hosting ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/Adam_Monsen_on_Steadfast_Self_hosting.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:38:39

• It's Time to Say Goodbye to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft and Famous Criminal Bill Gates ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/It_s_Time_to_Say_Goodbye_to_Microsoft_and_Bill_Gates.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:38:47

• Matt Campbell's LibrePlanet Talk on AccessKit (Making Free/Libre Software Accessible to Disabled People) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/Matt_Campbell_s_LibrePlanet_Talk_on_AccessKit_Making_Free_Libre.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:38:59

• Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89 ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/07/02/robert-towne-oscar-winning-writer-of-chinatown-dies-at-89/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:40:05

• Philippines ‘ready’ to discuss continental shelf with Vietnam ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/philippines-vietnam-continental-shelf-07022024043653.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:40:22

• No Uyghurs from Xinjiang went on Hajj pilgrimage, data shows ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/china-hajj-07022024120101.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:40:35

• US targets firms over training of Chinese fighter pilots ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/south-african-flying-school-chinese-pilots-07022024110638.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:45:02

• China clamps down on social control media ahead of Dalai Lama’s birthday ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/china-clamps-down-social-media-ahead-dalai-lamas-birthday-07022024143652.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:45:10

• Cleaning up our act ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/cartoons/tibet-europeanunion-china-07022024151120.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:45:27

• Manila: Philippines, China agree to ‘de-escalate’ South China Sea tensions ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/philippines-china-07022024152302.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:45:42

• China immigration authorities issue new travel permit for Hong Kong and Macau residents ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/china-immigration-authorities-issue-new-travel-permit-for-hong-kong-and-macau-residents/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:45:59

• China gifts South Pacific nation Vanuatu new presidential palace in move likely to ignite concerns over Beijing’s reach ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/02/china-gifts-south-pacific-nation-vanuatu-new-presidential-palace-in-move-likely-to-ignite-concerns-over-beijings-reach/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:46:19

• Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary Visits Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/world/europe/orban-hungary-ukraine-zelensky.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:46:40

• UN panel finds Russia arbitrarily detained US reporter Evan Gershkovich ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240702-us-reporter-gershkovich-held-arbitrarily-russia-un    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:47:21

• UN Experts Say Russia Violated International Law By Imprisoning U.S. Reporter Gershkovich ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-un-gershkovich-international-law-wall-street-journal-espionage/33019103.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:47:33

• Why You Need to Know About Event Modeling:  —An Intro ☞ https://www.linux.com/news/why-you-need-to-know-about-event-modeling-an-intro/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:48:32

• [Meme] IBM's Brand of Diversity and Inclusion: You Can't Install GNU/Linux If You Are Blind ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/01/Meme_IBM_s_Brand_of_Diversity_and_Inclusion_You_Can_t_Install_G.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:48:55

• statCounter: GNU/Linux Starts July at Over 4%, Steam Survey Shows GNU/Linux at Over 2% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/statCounter_GNU_Linux_Starts_July_at_Over_4_Steam_Survey_Shows_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:49:03

• Android (Linux) Blasting Past backdoored Windows in France, Highest Desktop Share Since Winter for GNU/Linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Android_Linux_Blasting_Past_Windows_in_France_Highest_Desktop_S.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:49:09

• Mike Gabriel: Polis - a FLOSS Tool for Civic Participation -- Introduction (episode 1/5) ☞ https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/145    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:49:46

• Tomorrow It's British (UK) General Election, Cybershow Has a New Episode Exploring the Tech Angle ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Tomorrow_It_s_British_UK_General_Election_Cybershow_Has_a_New_E.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:49:56

• Russian Court Labels Self-Exiled Journalist Nevzorov, Wife As 'Extremist Group' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-court-self-exiled-journalist-nevzorov-wife-extremist-group/33018993.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:50:20

• Russian Northern Fleet Ships Arrive In Venezuela ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-venezuela-northern-fleet-kazan-gorshkov/33019100.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:50:30

• Serbian-Russian Relations 'Very Good,' Vucic Says Following Deputy Foreign Minister's Visit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-russia-vucic-grusko-visit/33019047.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:50:44

• Russian Youth Freestyle Wrestling Team Coach Detained On Terrorism Charge ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-youth-freestyle-wrestling-team-detained-terrorism-charge/33018835.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:50:58

• Explosion In Residential Building Kills 1 Person In Russia's Bashkortostan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/explosion-in-residential-building-kills-one-person-in-russia-s-bashkortostan/33018797.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:51:27

• 5 Tajik Men Deported From Russia Appear In Pretrial Detention In Tajikistan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/tajik-men-deported-russia-pretrial-detention-gorno-badakhshan/33018383.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:51:37

• China is building and testing lethal attack drones for Russia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-is-building-and-testing-lethal-attack-drones-for-russia    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:51:53

• Africa Corps Accused of Massacres in CAR Mining Communities ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/07/africa-corps-accused-of-massacres-in-car-mining-communities/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:52:17

• "An independent Belarusian publishing house in exile says the British copyright monopoly holder of the Harry Potter books has refused to work with it" ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/harry-potter-in-belarusian-on-hold-over-sanctions/33018599.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:53:08

• China’s leader Pooh-tin Jinping heads to Kazakhstan, Tajikistan for state visits ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/02/chinas-leader-xi-jinping-heads-to-kazakhstan-tajikistan-for-state-visits/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:53:44

• Russia Sends 1,800 Fighters to Libya With Eyes on Greater Influence Across Africa ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/07/russia-sends-1800-fighters-to-libya-with-eyes-on-greater-influence-across-africa/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:54:20

• Putin arrives in Kazakhstan for Russia-China dominated SCO summit ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/putin-arrives-in-kazakhstan-for-russia-china-dominated-sco-summit    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:54:43

• Xi heads to Central Asia amid waning Russian influence ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/shanghai-central-asia-xi-putin-influence-07022024121116.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:54:50

• Putin is using Belarus to escalate his nuclear threats ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-is-using-belarus-to-escalate-his-nuclear-threats/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:55:05

• A return to computing innocence ☞ https://rubenerd.com/a-return-to-computing-innocence/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 15:55:47

• “AI at scale” !!!!!!!!! "quantum-resistant encryption." BRAIN EXPLODES !!☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/inside-ic/2024/07/intelligence-community-pushes-for-ai-at-scale-under-new-it-roadmap/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:06:50

• Multi-primary multi-cluster setup in OpenShift Service Mesh ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/07/02/multi-primary-multi-cluster-setup-openshift-service-mesh    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:07:37

• Build an extendable multichannel messaging platform ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/07/02/build-extendable-multichannel-messaging-platform    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:07:55

• Colin Watson: Free software activity in June 2024 ☞ https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2024-06.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:09:33

• Jurgen Gaeremyn on Software Freedom Day (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/Jurgen_Gaeremyn_on_Software_Freedom_Day.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:09:45

• The Share of Microsoft's Vista 11 is Going Down This Year in China ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/The_Share_of_Microsoft_s_Vista_11_is_Going_Down_This_Year_in_Ch.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:09:52

• Happy Birthday (With the Family) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/Happy_Birthday_With_the_Family.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:09:59

• Techrights Thanks Readers for the Support ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/Techrights_Thanks_Readers_for_the_Support.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:10:05

• new six-day workweek https://www.dw.com/en/can-greece-s-new-six-day-workweek-be-a-model-for-others/a-69421393    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:12:32

• https://yewtu.be is now offline    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:14:48

• [kazakhstan] New Mass Media Law Threatens Freedom of Speech https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/06/22/new-mass-media-law-threatens-freedom-speech-information-kazakhstan    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:16:16

• Freedom of Speech Award https://www.dw.com/en/dw-freedom-of-speech-award/a-56599988    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:16:39

• Nuclear energy: Discourse gets juvenile when facts are so scarce https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/nuclear-energy-discourse-gets-juvenile-when-facts-are-so-scarce-20240623-p5jo0w.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:18:03

• Bangladesh https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/06/23/strategic-energy-collaboration-enhancing-us-bangladesh-initiatives/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:18:14

• Ongoing Excess Deaths (Over 10% More Than One Should Expect) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/07/03/week-24-uk/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:26:34

• Grocery stores face billion-dollar fines; Nuclear energy debate to dominate return of parliament https://www.theage.com.au/national/australia-news-live-grocery-stores-face-billion-dollar-fines-under-stronger-laws-police-hunt-for-armed-teenagers-who-triggered-westfield-lockdown-20240624-p5jo32.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:27:13

• "Stella Assange has urged Australian journalists to lodge freedom of information requests with the United States government to extract details on its criminal case against her husband because the now-returned WikiLeaks publisher's plea deal bans him from doing so." https://www.stallman.org/archives/2024-may-aug.html#1_July_2024_(Freedom_of_Information_act_requesting_urged)    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:28:23

• "health-care sector" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/health-care-sector-temporary-foreign-worker-program-1.7242092    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:29:25

• Climate Change Makes India's Monsoons Erratic. Can Farmers Still Find a Way to Prosper? https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-06-21/climate-change-makes-indias-monsoons-erratic-can-farmers-still-find-a-way-to-prosper    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:30:06

• Study Shows Geoengineering Attempts Could Cause Catastrophic Climate Effects https://truthout.org/articles/study-shows-geoengineering-attempts-could-cause-catastrophic-climate-effects/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:30:14

• At Global Climate Talks, Food Systems Changes Are Kept Off the Table https://truthout.org/articles/at-global-climate-talks-food-systems-changes-are-kept-off-the-table/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:31:11

• The Role of IPCC in Shaping National Policy on Climate Change Mitigation https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/06/22/the-role-of-ipcc-in-shaping-national-policy-on-climate-change-mitigation/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:31:22

• "I was not allways called this, may i add... i had a digital life under a different handle before that i used for about 2 decades, but about two month ago i had an online encounter with somebody which in a way scared me into killing this old handle and the digital life that was associated with it." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1979    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:32:21

• "I made it. I've been looking for this kind of place for so so long. I sometimes feel so exhausted I need somewhere to shout into the void. But then guilt comes in because I feel I owe the world a bit of light. I have plenty." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1981    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:32:49

• "Another day, another outburst - isn't it actually "inburst"? - of mental illness." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1980    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:33:26

• Fire jumps N.L. river, prompting full evacuation of power-generating Churchill Falls https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/churchill-falls-water-spillage-1.7245575    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:47:16

• German Economy Minister Urges China to Shift From Coal Power https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-06-23/german-minister-says-china-indispensable-to-achieve-climate-goals    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:47:53

• Inside Big Oil’s Business as Usual: Climate Failure and War Profits https://www.truthdig.com/articles/inside-big-oils-business-as-usual-climate-failure-and-war-profits/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:48:33

• Police State https://off-guardian.org/2024/06/24/mission-creep-how-the-police-state-acclimates-us-to-being-modern-day-slaves/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:49:12

• GNU/Linux usage climbing in Uzbekistan this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/uzbekistan/#monthly-200902-202407 see http://techrights.org/n/2024/06/22/Uzbekistan_GNU_Linux_Ascent.shtml http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/06/22/Windows_Falls_Below_25_in_Uzbekistan.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 16:52:54

• https://yewtu.be/ still offline entirely. What's going on?    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:09:10

• Did they really fail on certificates?    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:09:35

• "Cannot access to to the certificate invalid/outdates" is NOT security. It is something ELSE.    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:10:34

• Especially given that any scam site can ALSO get a certificate, even FOR FREE.    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:10:59

• Assange lives in secret location near the coast, probably up north (AU) https://invidious.protokolla.fi/qfPcJSTCoHs?t=100    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:32:38

• Judge wishes Julian Assange ‘happy birthday’ before freeing him after 12 years https://invidious.protokolla.fi/watch?v=Rtzh-robpJs    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:34:28

• Alberta oil and gas https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-oil-and-gas-sector-exceeded-flaring-limit-in-2023-data-shows-1.7244367    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:37:31

• employers turn more and more to temporary foreign workers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/temporary-foreign-workers-1.7240374    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:38:07

• Censorship by death in Pakistan: Police arrest 23 after 'blasphemy' lynching https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-police-arrest-23-after-blasphemy-lynching/a-69456423    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:39:14

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:42:34

• "IBM will continue moving jobs around (both overseas as well as from senior to junior staff) because the management will continue to feel that they have no choice. They are addicted to free cash flow, and the easiest way to do it is to cut staffing costs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tj8pwX5    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:42:37

• IBM "Infrastructure = exploit your monopoly, eg. what you know best (enterprise) Everything else can be abandoned or partnered out (cisco model)" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tj8pwX5    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:43:18

• "As we know, the tech industry is experiencing a significant wave of job cuts, almost 1 lac employees got laid off from over 330 companies globally in the first half of 2024, according to the Layoffs.fyi." https://trak.in/stories/344-tech-firms-have-fired-100000-employees-in-6-months-of-2024/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:52:41

• "Stellantis also said its Toledo South plant, which builds the Gladiator, will be down beginning July 8 to align production with sales, retool the plant for a new model and observe summer vacation. Production resumes Aug. 19." https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/stellantis-job-cuts-warren-truck-plant-lays-1600-temporarily    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:53:07

• No, they don't. https://thatparkplace.com/another-round-of-layoffs-hits-xbox-and-microsoft-as-company-fully-embraces-woke-agenda/ see http://techrights.org/o/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:55:09

• MSFT exec LEAVES. "Tech Moves: Microsoft CVP joins Google; Remitly hires compliance chief; and more"    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 17:56:26

• "Microsoft executives have rolled out another round of layoffs at Xbox as multiple employees have reported they no longer are employed by the company. All of this comes as the company fully embraces the woke agenda." http://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/News_Calm_Now_July_4th_Time_for_Microsoft_to_Unearth_First_Batc.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 18:00:11

• Retro Tech Vernacular gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202407/20240703-retro-tech-vernacular.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 18:01:58

• Interview with Julian Assange's father https://invidious.protokolla.fi/Rtzh-robpJs?t=42    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 18:18:41

• In Taiwan Vista11 share is DOWN this month https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/taiwan/#monthly-200902-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 18:44:21

• GNU/Linux up further in Loas this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/lao/#monthly-200902-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 18:53:55

• (Loas)    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 18:54:06

• GNU/Linux up above 6% in Yemen? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/yemen/#monthly-200902-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:01:23

• Windows at 4% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/yemen/#monthly-200902-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:09:39

• Only a quarter in Asia who use Windows use Vista 11? https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/asia/#monthly-200901-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:14:59

• In Armenia almost 85% still use Windows XP? Strange. https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/armenia/#monthly-200901-202407    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:16:08

• Probably data mixup of a rather obvious and odeous kind    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:16:51

• Delete Posts https://gizmodo.com/supreme-court-murthy-missouri-meta-twitter-youtube-1851561486    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:17:49

• Gulagtube https://gizmodo.com/youtube-record-labels-dream-track-ai-music-1851563801    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:18:09

• "Deleted" with scare quotes https://www.maketecheasier.com/watch-deleted-youtube-videos/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:18:39

• VPNs in Gulagtube https://gizmodo.com/youtube-premium-google-vpn-crackdown-1851555337    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:19:17

• Fedora Magazine: Fedora Linux 40 Unleashed: A Roundup of all the Exciting Updates! https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-linux-40-unleashed/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:21:45

• Dutch banks expect home sales prices to keep breaking records these months   

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:23:03

• bad for most people: Dutch banks expect home sales prices to keep breaking records these months https://nltimes.nl/2024/06/24/dutch-banks-expect-home-sales-prices-keep-breaking-records-months    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:23:15

• Sanctions https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-06-25/u-s-sanctions-sprawling-shadow-banking-network-for-supporting-iranian-military    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:23:34

• inflation that benefits the rich https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-rise-wall-street-mixed-ahead-of-inflation-report-20240628-p5jpgw.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:23:51

• Mask Bans https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/06/27/mask-bans-and-the-age-of-pandemics-and-fascism-and-climate-crisis/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:24:53

• Germany's top court rules against 'climate neutral' fruit gum ad https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-top-court-rules-against-climate-neutral-fruit-gum-ad/a-69488622    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:25:36

• Why this year’s Hajj was so deadly https://www.vox.com/world-politics/356624/hajj-mecca-heat-saudi-arabia-pilgrims-climate-change-prophet    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:27:06

• Flooded Brazil 'Ghost Town' a Climate Warning to World, UN Advisor Says https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-06-25/flooded-brazil-ghost-town-a-climate-warning-to-world-un-advisor-says    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:27:13

• Colorado Judge Rejects Industry’s Attempt to Kill Landmark Climate Lawsuit https://truthout.org/articles/colorado-judge-rejects-industrys-attempt-to-kill-landmark-climate-lawsuit/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:27:22

• Leading the Fight Against Climate Change https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/06/25/european-union-leading-the-fight-against-climate-change/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:27:30

• climate change become increasingly visible https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/06/25/amazon-deforestation-declines-but-more-still-needs-to-be-done-particularly-as-effects-of-climate-change-become-increasingly-visible/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:28:07

• Water, Climate, Violence https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/06/26/water-climate-violence/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:28:14

• Charges against Cum-Ex banker dropped over health https://www.dw.com/en/germany-charges-against-cum-ex-banker-dropped-over-health/a-69460069    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:28:58

• blackmailed https://www.dw.com/en/germany-michael-schumacher-s-family-blackmailed-2-arrested/a-69457924    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:29:51

• T-Mobile will lay off 5,000 employees, or about 7% of its workforce, in the coming weeks    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:40:57

• Tales of Kenzera: Zau Studio Announces Layoffs https://gamerant.com/tales-of-kenzera-zau-studio-layoffs/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:43:04

• In some countries not even 10%!! https://tech4gamers.com/windows-11-adoption-rate/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:44:45

• CEO Alarmed to Discover That Laying Off 1,500 Workers Had Consequences    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:45:29

• Minutes ago: "The dividends committed to shareholders is a big pressure on the management team to cut costs under any circumstances; which forces them to offshore jobs overseas; this is true for any publicly traded tech company." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tj8pwX5    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 19:46:28

• Dima Kogan: vnlog.slurp() with non-numerical data ☞ http://notes.secretsauce.net/notes/2024/07/02_vnlogslurp-with-non-numerical-data.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:35:11

• Diplo Responds to Revenge Porn Allegations: ‘Don’t Believe What You Read in the News’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/01/diplo-responds-to-revenge-porn-allegations/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:35:45

• Hong Kong 47: Defence lawyer argues for lesser sentence saying subversion scheme only a ‘remote possibility’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/02/hong-kong-47-defence-lawyer-argues-for-lesser-sentence-saying-subversion-scheme-only-a-remote-possibility/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:35:59

• SPAM! https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/03/pcbway-10th-anniversary-event-win-coupon-codes-worth-up-to-249-various-prizes/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:36:25

• Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) OMG OMG OMG!! https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/02/figma-disables-new-ai-tool-repeatedly-cloned-apples-weather-app/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:36:54

• Decade-long CocoaPods vulnerabilities exposed Fashion Company Apple users to potential security risks ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/02/decade-long-cocoapods-vulnerabilities-exposed-apple-users-potential-security-risks/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:37:36

• Bruce Bastian, a Founder of WordPerfect, Is Dead at 76 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/business/bruce-bastian-dead.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:37:55

• Germany court fines far-right politician for using Nazi slogan ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/germany-court-fines-far-right-politician-for-using-nazi-slogan/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:38:22

• Brazil's Amazon rainforest sees worst 6 months of wildfires in 20 years, data shows ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240701-brazil-s-amazon-sees-worst-6-months-of-wildfires-in-20-years    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:38:49

• Get Started With Selenium: 4 Short Video Tutorials ☞ https://eco.kde.org/blog/2024-07-02_selenium-guides/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:40:02

• KDE Plasma 6.1.2, Bugfix Release for July ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.1.2/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:40:38

• No videos uploaded in nearly 3 days, so she is happy with her family now (good) https://yewtu.be/channel/UC7VY_cUCjd9EbiOoO5LuxjA    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:42:15

• Strengthening Taiwan’s resiliency ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/strengthening-taiwans-resiliency/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:42:57

• ATMIS drawdown sees another base under Somali control ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/atmis-drawdown-sees-another-base-under-somali-control/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:43:18

• Paris Olympics organisers hope for peaceful reaction to French election ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20240701-ex-ioc-executive-says-olympics-organisers-hope-for-peaceful-reaction-to-french-elections    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:43:46

• Key computer system operators to be kept confidential under proposed cybersecurity law, security chief says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/02/key-computer-system-operators-to-be-kept-confidential-under-proposed-cybersecurity-law-security-chief-says/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:44:06

• Is this something to celebrate or something China forces them to cheer for? ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/02/hkfp-lens-hong-kong-celebrates-27th-anniversary-of-handover-to-china/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:44:38

• China’s new world order: What Xi’s vision would mean for human rights, security ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2024/0702/China-world-order-Xi    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:45:10

• Israeli Generals, Low on Munitions, Want a Truce in Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/world/middleeast/israel-military-gaza-cease-fire.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:45:33

• Kenyan NGO Aims to Boost Security on Both Sides of Somali Border ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/07/kenyan-ngo-aims-to-boost-security-on-both-sides-of-somali-border/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:45:50

• Public Surveillance of Bars ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/07/public-surveillance-of-bars.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:51:10

• Google Sandbox rollout could cost publishers 60% of online advertising revenue ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/google-sandbox-rollout-could-cost-publishers-60-of-online-advertising-revenue/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:51:28

• What is Hey Hi (AI) Slop and Why Social Media is full of Hey Hi (AI) Slop ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/what-is-ai-slop    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:52:03

• And Microsoft more so, but that helps fake "demand" where there is none (except for electricity) ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/02/googles-emissions-grew-13-2023-amid-increasing-ai-energy-demand/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:52:50

• IBM: We Killed CentOS, Now Start Paying Us ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/02/IBM_We_Killed_CentOS_Now_Start_Paying_Us.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:53:04

• Fedora Community Blog: Meet Bot Learns a New (Old) Trick ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/meet-bot-learns-a-new-old-trick/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:53:45

• [Meme] Wayland at Every Cost ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/01/Meme_Wayland_at_Every_Cost.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:53:57

• IBM's "DEI" Means Proprietary Software ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/IBM_s_DEI_Means_Proprietary_Software.shtml    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:54:04

• A newcomer’s experience at IETF ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/07/03/a-newcomers-experience-at-ietf/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:54:39

• Event Wrap: MyNOG 11 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/07/03/event-wrap-mynog-11/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:54:59

• Hoarder - is Your Self-hosted Free Bookmark Manager Pocket Alternative ☞ https://medevel.com/hoarder/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:55:56

• Daytona - a Free Libre Development Environment Manager ☞ https://medevel.com/daytona/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:56:04

• Solving a math problem with planner programming ☞ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/solving-a-math-problem-with-planner-programming/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:57:01

• Maybe next year DEI will include lying people, pathological liars (but not disabled people), then insist we must all welcome with them open arms. After all, many of the managers who decide on such policies possess a degree proving pathological lying (MBA).    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 20:59:38

• They would even say "lying" is not lying and it is merely a possibility, a disability, and "way to get things done" (like some CEOs)    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:00:52

• KDE Plasma 6.1.2 July’s Bugfix Release is Here ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-1-2-released/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:01:02

• Will be Microsoft dub/brand the latest round of layoffs? REORG again?    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:01:34

• Layoffs hit Xbox again; Microsoft to make more cuts soon https://www.levelup.com/en/news/794884/Layoffs-hit-Xbox-again-Microsoft-to-make-more-cuts-soon    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:02:49

• "HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY EVERYONE!!" https://www.geekwire.com/2024/microsoft-lays-off-employees-in-new-round-of-cuts/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:03:25

• Kickstart Amiga Expo and My New Products ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2024/07/02/kickstart-amiga-expo-and-my-new-products/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:43:24

• Generating binary data by specifying the relative risk, with simulations ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/07/generating-binary-data-by-specifying-the-relative-risk-with-simulations/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:44:33

• 25 Must Have Free Libre Developer Tools for Windows, macOS, and GNU/Linux ☞ https://medevel.com/developer-tools-1233/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:44:57

• Ben Hutchings: FOSS activity in April 2024 ☞ https://www.decadent.org.uk/ben/blog/2024/07/02/foss-activity-in-april-2024.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:46:26

• Ben Hutchings: FOSS activity in May 2024 ☞ https://www.decadent.org.uk/ben/blog/2024/07/02/foss-activity-in-may-2024.html    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:46:33

• Solo demos, heavy police presence as Hong Kong sees 5th year without protest march on Handover anniversary ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/02/solo-demos-heavy-police-presence-as-hong-kong-sees-5th-year-without-protest-march-on-handover-anniversary/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:48:48

• Mauritania acquires new military hardware from China ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/mauritania-acquires-new-military-hardware-from-china/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:49:07

• What the Peruvian president’s state visit to China means for US economic diplomacy ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/what-the-peruvian-presidents-state-visit-to-china-means-for-us-economic-diplomacy/    

posted Wednesday, July 03, 2024 at 21:49:17