Roy Schestowitz

• "AI models face collapse if they overdose on their own output" https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/25/ai_will_eat_itself/ Toxic feedback loop.    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:54:10

• New features in Cryostat 3.0 for monitoring Java applications on OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/07/24/new-features-cryostat-30-monitoring-java-applications-openshift    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:56:59

• Event Wrap: JANOG 54 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/07/25/event-wrap-janog-54/    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:57:19

• European Council imposes new sanctions on individuals allegedly responsible for sexual and gender-based violence ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/european-council-imposes-new-sanctions-on-individuals-allegedly-responsible-for-sexual-and-gender-based-violence/    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:57:41

• Urgent action needed to combat endemic violence in Lithuanian prisons, says CPT ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2325763/urgent-action-needed-to-combat-endemic-violence-in-lithuanian-prisons-says-cpt    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:57:57

• HostedGPT - Self-hosted Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot built with Rails ☞ https://medevel.com/hostedgpt/    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:58:49

• Kentaro Hayashi: apt-upgrade-canary - PoC apt JSON hook use case ☞ https://kenhys.hatenablog.jp/entry/2024/07/24/210347    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:59:12

• FreeBSD as a Platform for Your Future Technology ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-as-a-platform-for-your-future-technology/    

posted Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 23:59:56

• VS Code is proprietary spyware, so the openwashing of IBM is spoiled by this ☞ https://www.itjungle.com/2024/07/24/open-source-ibm-i-build-tool-now-supports-vs-code/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:01:05

• There is no such thing as "open-source Hey Hi (AI)", this is just mindless openwashing ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/24/1095239/chinese-companies-open-source-ai/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:01:54

• Switzerland now requires all government software to be open source ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/switzerland-now-requires-all-government-software-to-be-open-source/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:03:11

• What To Expect From Kubernetes 1.31 ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/cloudnativedevelopment/what-to-expect-from-kubernetes-1-31/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:04:39

• Taiwanese giant looks to shake up Lithuania’s banking market ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2325908/taiwanese-giant-looks-to-shake-up-lithuania-s-banking-market    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:05:51

• Japanese Prime Minister Kishida vows government funds for local chip fabs — Rapidus eyes 2nm production by 2027 ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/japanese-prime-minister-kishida-vows-government-funds-for-local-chip-fabs-rapidus-eyes-2nm-production-by-2027    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:06:41

• Watchdog uses new powers to protect access to cash ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/watchdog-uses-new-powers-to-protect-access-to-cash-acxBk0b0Qn1s    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:07:05

• [Podcast] Calling time on DNSSEC part 2 of 2 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/07/25/podcast-calling-time-on-dnssec-part-2-of-2/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:08:05

• Ted and Courtney Balaker: College Students Are Rejecting Wokeness ☞ https://reason.com/podcast/2024/07/24/ted-and-courtney-balaker-college-students-are-rejecting-wokeness/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:08:23

• Chekable bags funding from NEC to streamline patent monopoly applications with generative Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/24/chekable-bags-funding-nec-streamline-patent-applications-generative-ai/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:08:46

• UPC is illegal and unconstitutional. It must be shut down, but this publisher basically took bribes to promote this crime, in effect helping EPO corruption as well. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/upc-pulls-ripcord-on-cms-in-time-but-proximity-to-the-epo-is-questionable/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:10:06

• UPC is illegal; they try to (still) legitimise an illegal kangaroo court, serving to affirm the corruption in this entire system ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/07/24/sanofi-vs-amgen-successful-first-upc-revocation-action-and-strict-assessment-of-therapeutic-antibodies-patentability/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:10:57

• Patent Puzzles after the Supreme Court’s 2024 Administrative Law Cases: Stare Decisis, Rulemaking, and Discretion ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/07/administrative-rulemaking-discretion.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:11:25

• Speech by Commissioner Urpilainen at the G20 Ministerial Task Force meeting for the establishment of the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_4003    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:11:47

• Free Speech Unmuted: Speech and Violence ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/24/free-speech-unmuted-speech-and-violence/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:12:47

• Biden to explain his decision to drop out of presidential race in national address ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240724-biden-to-explain-his-decision-to-drop-out-of-presidential-race-in-national-address    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:13:16

• Robot Dog Internet Jammer ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/07/robot-dog-internet-jammer.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:13:57

• “Non-State” attacks in Burkina Faso force thousands to flee ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/non-state-attacks-in-burkina-faso-force-thousands-to-flee/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:14:46

• AAD Conference: Exploring Defence and Security Trends, Innovations and Opportunities in Africa ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/industry/industry-industry/aad-conference-exploring-defence-and-security-trends-innovations-and-opportunities-in-africa/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:15:02

• Tensions in Yemen could lead to ‘devastating’ regional escalation, says UN envoy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240724-tensions-in-yemen-could-lead-to-devastating-regional-escalation-says-un-envoy    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:15:20

• No evidence Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai called for sanctions after security law enacted, lawyers argue ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/24/no-evidence-hong-kongs-jimmy-lai-called-for-sanctions-after-security-law-enacted-lawyers-argue/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:15:44

• Constitutional Court In Bosnia Temporarily Suspends Republika Srpska's Election Law ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/bosnia-republika-srpska-election-law-constitutional-court/33049572.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:16:21

• Probe Launched Into Alleged Plot To Kill Leaders Of Georgia's Ruling Party ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/assassination-plot-bidzina-ivanishvili-georgia-ruling-party/33048982.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:16:30

• Israel Rolls Into Paris Olympics Amid Cheers, Boos and Police Sirens ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/24/world/olympics/paris-olympics-israel-soccer.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:16:56

• Docker Patches Critical AuthZ Plugin Bypass Vulnerability Dating Back to 2018 ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/docker-patches-critical-authz-plugin-bypass-vulnerability-dating-back-to-2018/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:17:12

• SOSS Fusion 2024 CFP Results: A Look at Our Diverse and Engaging Program ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/07/24/soss-fusion-2024-cfp-results-a-look-at-our-diverse-and-engaging-program/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:17:28

• SOSS Community Day EU Agenda Now Live! ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/07/24/soss-community-day-eu-agenda-now-live/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:17:53

• Sudan's paramilitary chief to participate in US-mediated ceasefire talks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20240724-sudan-paramilitary-rapid-support-forces-willing-to-participate-in-us-mediated-ceasefire-talks    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:18:07

• Over 1 Million People Flee Cuba in Just Two Years ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/24/over-1-million-people-flee-cuba-in-just-two-years/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:19:09

• Defamation Case Filed By Tate Brothers Can Proceed, Florida Judge Rules ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-florida-tate-defamation-trial/33049539.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:20:00

• Trump’s Lawsuit Against ABC and Stephanopoulos Can Move Forward ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/24/business/media/trump-lawsuit-abc-stephanopoulos.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:20:14

• Leaked internal reports allegedly reveal Intel's instability problems are not over — elevated voltages could be only one of the causes of CPU crashing ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/leaked-internal-reports-allegedly-reveal-intels-instability-problems-are-not-over-elevated-voltages-could-be-only-one-of-the-causes-of-cpu-crashing    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:22:16

• AI trained on Hey Hi (AI) garbage spits out Hey Hi (AI) garbage ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/24/1095263/ai-that-feeds-on-a-diet-of-ai-garbage-ends-up-spitting-out-nonsense/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:22:57

• En Banc Fifth Circuit Concludes FCC's "Universal Service" Fee Is Unconstitutional ☞ https://reason.com/volokh/2024/07/24/en-banc-fifth-circuit-concludes-fccs-universal-service-fee-unconstitutional/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:23:18

• Cloud-Native Software-in-the-Loop Testing with Qt and Squish ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/cloud-native-software-in-the-loop-testing-with-qt-and-squish    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:23:46

• Inflation spikes more than expected in the first half of July ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/inflation-spikes-more-than-expected-in-the-first-half-of-july/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:24:31

• In Javier Milei’s cash-strapped Argentina, enterprising residents use ingenuity to make ends meet ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2024/0724/argentina-milei-financial-crisis    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:24:39

• Researchers find that AI-generated web content could make LLMs less accurate ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/24/researchers-find-ai-generated-web-content-make-llms-less-accurate/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:27:44

• A simple, selfless dissent for integrity ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/0724/A-simple-selfless-dissent-for-integrity    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:28:48

• Remote.It adds Bluetooth assisted WiFi configuration to Raspberry Pi SBC’s ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/24/remote-it-adds-bluetooth-assisted-wifi-configuration-to-raspberry-pi-sbc/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:29:14

• Factor2 Multimedia authentication patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/7/24/factor2-multimedia-authentication-patent-challenged    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:29:35

• "Alright. We just did a whole chapter on concurrency and coroutines and complicated cross-stack control flow. I think we’ve earned a break. So this is going to be a chapter about *simple* control flow. Loops and list comprehensions and `if` expressions; things like that." gemini://whyread.us/en/computers/languages/henry--janet_for_mortals/chapter-06.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:48:21

• "JavaScript doesn’t have fibers, so I’m going to pretend like you’ve never heard of them before, even though you might be familiar with them from another language already." gemini://whyread.us/en/computers/languages/henry--janet_for_mortals/chapter-05.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:49:00

• "I've been desperately hoping for rain for weeks and the rain keeps avoiding us or dissipating just before it reaches us or ... Honestly that whole thing -- promise of rain, no rain -- feels like it's a good metaphor for a lot of things right now, but I'm too flat and too dead to articulate exactly how." gemini://taichara.smol.pub/rainless    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:49:38

• Full-featured email server running OpenBSD gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/openbsd-email-server-setup.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:50:16

• "Setting up a modern email stack that does not appear as a spam platform to the world can be a daunting task, the guide will cover what you need for a secure, functional and low maintenance email system." gopher://dataswamp.org:70/1/~solene/article-openbsd-email-server-setup    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:50:52

• Emacs Fun! The doctor gemini://lantashifiles.com/gemlog/entries/2024-07-25.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:51:36

• "Another line in the proverbial address book erased, yet another life claimed by the be-normal-or-gtfo-society that has been forced on every soul descended into flesh." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2040    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:52:13

• "Sad. At times I feel sad - sometimes for myself (in general), other times for others. But not a melancholy mournfulness in regards to the latter - no, the sadness for others falls in the category of passive pity. Pitying someone, but really just passively - not much time spent on it." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2039    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:52:42

• Onion Love - Harumakigohan gemini://cyi1341.smol.pub/music4    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:54:11

• ""as long as Wall Street" Yeah, there is a group with tons of integrity. The numbers are BS. Also notice how the national debt is rising, I wonder where that "money" is going." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tGpaWVK    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:57:30

• "Penny wise and pound foolish..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tEJwobI    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 00:58:00

• "Almost the entire employee base, including non-technical folks, uses Linux laptops. I use Zorin (Linux). Kailash's push to avoid all enterprise deals saved us yesterday." https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/zerodha-ceo-nithin-kamath-reshares-this-2023-tweet-to-tell-what-saved-them-from-microsoft-outage/articleshow/111919261.cms    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:15:46

• Regarding the outages, which happened a week ago, the upside is, the media has (mostly) named Microsoft by now, no matter the spin/blame shifting    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:16:50

• the story became so big, mainstream, and so widespread that anything one site says about it would be lost in the mist, not be noticed, or skipped as "another one"    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:21:19

• iophk: "The time to address all that might be in the coming week after the dust has settled a bit so to speak." Coming shortly, one week since the incident...    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:21:56

• Lots has been added to notes (for after dust settles)...    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:32:05

• Some airlines still scramble to get back to normal. Very very high Windows TCO.    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:32:27

• Biden addresses the nation after dropping out of 2024 race | PBS News Special Coverage https://yewtu.be/watch?v=kelqnoG0mDQ    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:45:42

• "You are making some very serious enemies": Julian Assange Interviewed by John Pilger (2015) https://yewtu.be/watch?v=9IA2Spi5_WU    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:46:19

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1353.jpg    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:48:47

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1004.jpg    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:48:52

• I did... stuff 🏁 gemini://freeshell.de/f1/2024-07-26_I_did____stuff.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:49:27

• "I don't remember which book specifically, but in one of Terry Pratchett's Tiffany Aching books the idea of first, second and third thoughts is put forth. I think it might be in a discussion between Tiffany and Granny Weatherwax. Fourth thoughts might even occur in there somewhere." gemini://tirohia.smol.pub/1721948928    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 01:50:22

• Because many companies only pretend to make money while they BORROW money or beg for bailouts https://betakit.com/looking-for-a-job-try-a-company-that-makes-money/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 02:59:21

• Pluralistic: AI's productivity theater https://pluralistic.net/2024/07/25/accountability-sinks/#work-harder-not-smarter    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:00:17

• "Of course AI is a bubble." https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:01:06

• "85% of companies are either requiring or strongly encouraging workers to use AI; 49% of workers have no idea how AI is supposed to increase their productivity; 77% of workers say using AI decreases their productivity." https://pluralistic.net/2024/07/25/accountability-sinks/#work-harder-not-smarter    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:03:48

• "World of Warcraft developers have joined those from Bethesda Game Studios and formed a union to protect themselves from greedy corpos." https://headtopics.com/za/world-of-warcraft-devs-form-alliance-against-big-tech-56398596    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:07:54

• Seems that nowadays the week's news cycle is what the WEEKEND news cycle used to be years ago, volume-wise    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:12:19

• "IBM is planning to lay off around 10,000 employees across Europe." https://tribune.com.pk/story/2482928/ai-to-replace-85-million-jobs-by-2025-wef-report read as, the economy is sagging, jobs cannot be provided, so they need to blame some buzzword for it    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:13:53

• Articles about "AI" are composed either by bots or people whose mental capacity does not exceed bots'    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:15:21

• GNU/Linux up some more in India today. People escaping Windows after the outage? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/india/#monthly-200902-202407    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:19:24

• "This release is based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, it's powered by Linux kernel 6.8, and features Cinnamon 6.2, Xfce 4.18, and MATE 1.26 editions." https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-wilma-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:30:39

• "Blender 4.2 LTS delivers a sizeable set of new features, a number of performance improvements, and the sort of general fixes and tune-ups one would expect from a well-maintained open-source project such as this." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/blender-4-2-release-new-features    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:30:58

• "Pop!_OS 24.04 will based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and inherit much of the foundational improvements Canonical’s engineers and Ubuntu developers have plumped in." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/pop_os-24-04-alpha-with-cosmic-drops-on-august-8    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:32:50

• "Linux Mint 22 is an upcoming upgrade with several impactful changes." https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-mint-22-features/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:33:46

• Gauging system activity on Linux with dstat https://www.networkworld.com/article/3477175/gauging-system-activity-on-linux-with-dstat.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:34:12

• Gimmicks https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-ai-powered-linux-terminal-app-can-help-you-learn-how-to-use-commands/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:35:11

• Openwashing is not "open source"; this is a Microsoft site and author pushing a misleading, false agenda. https://virtualizationreview.com/Articles/2024/07/24/open-source-ai.aspx    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:36:41

• Openwashing, not "open-source" https://www.phonearena.com/news/meta-presents-open-source-llama-3.1_id160711    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:37:14

• It's more expensive, takes up more power etc. https://betanews.com/2024/07/24/intel-radxa-x4-raspberry-pi-microsoft-windows-11-linux/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:38:26

• Puzzledorf’s Colourful Demo Arrives on Steam (Mac & Linux Included!) https://www.thesixthaxis.com/2024/07/24/puzzledorfs-colourful-demo-arrives-on-steam-mac-linux-included/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:38:53

• Openwashing nonsense and nothing to do with Linux https://analyticsindiamag.com/ai-insights-analysis/the-linux-moment-in-ai-has-finally-arrived-says-meta-chief-mark-zuckerberg/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:39:49

• "The installer offers every conceivable option of disk format – including bcachefs – but it defaults to Btrfs. On UEFI machines, it also offers a choice of bootloaders. However, we had repeated problems with installation failing to complete: Several times, but not only, at the final stage of installing the bootloader." https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/23/cachyos_arch_linux/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:41:43

• "NVIDIA released today the beta version of the upcoming NVIDIA 560 graphics driver series for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems, the first release to default to the open-source GPU kernel modules" https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-560-beta-linux-driver-released-with-open-gpu-kernel-modules-by-default    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:42:46

• "BlackArch Linux offers a lot of pen testing and security benefits, but it requires knowledgeable and independent professionals who can put the distribution to work." https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/tutorial/Intro-How-to-use-BlackArch-Linux-for-pen-testing    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:43:28

• Been a year since this IBM lie https://opensource.com/article/23/6/new-developments-opensourcecom    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:47:54

• [Old] John Pilger: Silencing the Lambs: How Propaganda Works https://consortiumnews.com/2024/01/08/john-pilger-silencing-the-lambs-how-propaganda-works-2/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:50:56

• "Officials seized documents from NSO Group to try to stop handover of information about notorious hacking tool, files suggest" https://www.theguardian.com/news/article/2024/jul/25/israel-tried-to-frustrate-us-lawsuit-over-pegasus-spyware-leak-suggests    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:52:26

• AI models collapse when trained on recursively generated data https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07566-y    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:53:07

• July 25, 2010 https://wikileaks.org/wiki/Afghan_War_Diary,_2004-2010    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 03:54:12

• "Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter." https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/sweden-travel-advisory.html US government has been outsourced to Saudi Arabia then. https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/21/Meme_Hate_Speech.shtml KSA and oligarch from South Africa now censor the US government    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 05:48:30

• Firefox and the ads industry - Still the best alternative? https://invidious.private.coffee/watch?v=G2iuS1Yq2ZQ try Falkon or LibreWolf    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 05:57:50

• "I am no longer a member of the board of directors of the GNOME Foundation since May 2024. The process and decision shocked me. I know people are looking for answers, but I want to protect people involved and the project/foundation. It was never an interpersonal conflict for me." https://blog.sonny.re/retrospective-as-gnome-director    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 06:01:30

• Was stratfor using GNU/Linux? On laptops? https://wikileaks.org/gifiles/docs/34/3474415_linux-mint-12-lisa-to-come-with-a-customized-gnome-3-desktop.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 06:18:39

• They used Linux Today as their source https://wikileaks.org/gifiles/docs/35/3585060_new-updated-gnome-application-designs-mockups-.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 06:19:39

• Sonny Piers: Gigagram - create new application from tab https://invidious.flokinet.to/watch?v=y9MIXn4Iw70    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 06:43:17

• Older: GNOME Promotes Racism And Should Be Cancelled https://invidious.flokinet.to/watch?v=a02fdZZOHlQ    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 06:44:09

• Anti-Net Zero Recor ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/07/25/tory-leadership-robert-jenrick-climate-change-pro-coal-net-zero-record/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:32:33

• "In a piece factchecking Donald Trump’s claims in his acceptance speech at the 2024 Republican convention" ☛ https://fair.org/home/crime-is-way-down-but-nyt-wont-stop-telling-voters-to-worry-about-crime/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:34:50

• 404 Media ☛ https://www.eff.org/press/releases/electronic-frontier-foundation-present-annual-eff-awards-carolina-botero-connecting | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:35:21

• "may have been lured to a phishing" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/if-z-library-scam-did-deceive-millions-exploiting-a-lack-of-research-was-ironic-240725/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:36:09

• "Following a complaint from a local anti-piracy group" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/new-site-blocking-push-aims-to-curb-italys-growing-streamripping-numbers-240725/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:36:17

• "Well that's a lovely surprise. Dragon Age: The Veilguard just got Steam Deck Verified, showing that Valve have been testing it ready for the upcoming release." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/dragon-age-the-veilguard-gets-steam-deck-verified-well-ahead-of-release/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:37:17

• "MetalMercs could be a good one for those of you who love customizable mech combat action, and this time it's not turn-based it's actually real-time" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/check-out-the-demo-for-metalmercs-with-retro-real-time-tactical-mech-squad-action/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:37:31

• "This isn't your classic Tetris, this is Hexis, a block-falling puzzle game about building up your high score but the blocks will come from all directions. Note: key sent by the developer." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/hexis-is-a-slightly-chaotic-spin-on-tetris-where-blocks-come-in-all-directions/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:37:48

• "Are some connected vehicles too risky for use in Australia’s critical infrastructure?" https://ausev.com.au/news-and-insights/are-some-connected-vehicles-too-risky-for-use-in-australias-critical-infrastructure/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:38:12

• "Playing with the cal UNIX utility" https://www.ncartron.org/playing-with-the-cal-unix-utility.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:38:23

• "A bowl of rice" https://seths.blog/2024/07/a-bowl-of-rice/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:38:42

• "GSC Game World have decided to again delay the release of STALKER 2, as it's simply not ready for the public yet." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/stalker-2-delayed-until-november-to-fix-unexpected-anomalies/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:39:07

• "f you own Fallout 4 on GOG, you're good to go since GOG haven't updated to the "next-gen" version. If you have it on Steam, you'll need to downgrade to version 1.10.163.0." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/fallout-london-mod-for-fallout-4-has-released-today-on-gog/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:39:31

• "Austin says Chinese, Russian aircraft near Alaska was first detected joint flight" https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4792531-austin-chinese-russian-aircraft-joint-flight-alaska/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:39:51

• "Chinese and Russian bombers patrolling off Alaska raise concerns about growing military cooperation" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/chinese-and-russian-bombers-patrolling-off-alaska-raise-concerns-about-growing-military-cooperation-101721948460228.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:40:04

• "Truckful has been announced by MythicOwl, who recently released the really wonderful Planetiles and Truckful looks like one not to be missed." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/truckful-is-a-gorgeous-looking-trucking-delivery-game-with-something-dark-lurking/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:41:28

• "While developer Bippinbits are working on their next game that has a title so long it's just hilarious (PVKK: Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant), they are still updating Dome Keeper with a big free update out now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/dome-keeper-a-keepers-duty-is-a-big-free-upgrade-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:44:53

• "All ready for warm weather, the Gold Medal Games Summer 2024 Humble Bundle is live and all of them will be playable on Linux desktop and Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/session-skate-sim-skater-xl-nba-2k24-and-more-sports-games-in-this-new-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:45:32

• "A day some thought would never come, 7 Days to Die 1.0 is officially out now with quite the price increase to go with it. Previously £18.99, it's now £37.99." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/the-10-release-for-7-days-to-die-is-finally-here/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 07:45:54

• "Radxa has launched a new single board computer this month, featuring the Intel N100 low-power processor." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-x4-with-intel-alder-lake-n-processor-and-2-5gbe-lan-now-available-for-preorder/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:05:12

• "One of the primary reasons why Open-Source Software (OSS) is considered more secure is due to its transparency." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/avoiding-a-monoculture-with-secure-diverse-technology/ | Source: Purism    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:05:21

• "There are a lot of powerful tools to view PDF files" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/pdf-to-word-converters/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:06:23

• "Before this article, three articles in the Shell Scripting Series have been published and they are: [...]" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/basic-mathematical-operations-in-bash/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:07:09

• "Diagram: ShiftonStack DPDK loopback network test setup" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unleashing-100gbe-network-efficiency-sr-iov-red-hat-openshift-openstack | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:07:58

• "This prototype, which has been submitted to openSUSE Factory, introduces some significant changes and improvements." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/07/25/pre-rc-image-released/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:08:46

• "Libwayland" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/libwayland-update-causes-plasma-desktop-freeze-on-debian/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:09:28

• Mozilla Thunderbird: Meet The Thunderbird Team: Sol Valverde, UI/UX Designer ☞ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/07/meet-the-thunderbird-team-sol-valverde-ui-ux-designer/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:13:57

• Open Source Hey Hi (AI) Definition: Not Open, Built by DEI, Funded by Big Tech ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/open-source-ai-definition-not-open    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:17:27

• "cluster munitions" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2024/07/25/us-military-stockpiles-cluster-munitions-in-germany-which-thus-could-be-in-breach-of-the-oslo-convention/ | Source: Site36    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:17:51

• classical... stay classy ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2024/07/25/classical-music-for-gaza-make-freedom-ring-organises-benefit-concerts-for-emergency-aid-in-the-strip/ | Source: Site36    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:17:57

• "We have been seeing a number of bad crawlers over the past few months" ☛ https://about.readthedocs.com/blog/2024/07/ai-crawlers-abuse/ |    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:22:29

• "There’s something that’s very fundamentally unfair about this" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-07-24/how-ai-is-disrupting-the-journalism-industry | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:22:42

• "A highly-praised AI video generation tool made by multi-billion dollar company Runway" ☛ https://www.404media.co/runway-ai-image-generator-training-data-youtube/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:23:02

• Software Patents ☛ https://insidetowers.com/automakers-call-for-fair-5g-patent-licensing/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:25:17

• "The news comes 18 months after the European Commission, the European Union’s executive branch" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/25/eu-reportedly-set-fine-meta-allegedly-anticompetitive-marketplace-facebook-integration/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:25:37

• "So, one would expect to just download some disk image, write it to a USB, boot it" ☛ https://notes.volution.ro/v1/2024/07/remarks/95c2d5a6/ | Source: Ciprian Dorin Craciun    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:26:08

• "But now, judges will be empowered to make their own interpretations and throw out old ones." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/24205957/supreme-court-chevron-loper-bright-net-neutrality-federal-regulation-congress-decoder-interview | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:27:00

• "Authorities also are prohibiting Tibetans in Sichuan province and elsewhere from organizing" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/religious-structures-outside-homes-07252024172348.html | Source: RFA    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:27:55

• "In his article, journalist Michael Völker wrote: [...]" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/features/69-nobel-prizes-winners-call-for-freedom-for-abdullah-Ocalan-74459 | Source: ANF News    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:28:04

• "Blizzard Entertainment recognized the union" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/business/world-of-warcraft-microsoft-union.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:28:29

• "Iran's largest non-Muslim minorit" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/un-expert-urges-probe-of-iran-atrocity-crimes-genocide-in-1980s-/7708606.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:28:42

• OpenComic – comic and manga reader ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/opencomic-comic-manga-reader/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:30:56

• How To Install Android Studio on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-android-studio-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:32:03

• How To Install AppImage on GNU/Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-appimage-linux-mint-22/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:32:08

• How to Install WordPress with Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04 or 20.04 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-wordpress-with-nginx-mariadb-php-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:32:55

• How to Install R on GNU/Linux Mint 22, 21 or 20 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-r-lang-on-linux-mint/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:33:01

• How to Install PHP on GNU/Linux Mint 22, 21 or 20 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-php-on-linux-mint/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:33:10

• How to install and configure sudo on Debian GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-install-and-configure-sudo-on-debian-linux/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:33:36

• Shell script to monitor MariaDB replication and send email alert about server health status ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/shell-script-to-monitor-mariadb-replication-and-send-email-alert-about-server-health-status/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:33:53

• How to Install Mattermost on Debian 12 ☞ https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-mattermost-on-debian-12/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:34:19

• How to Install Android Studio on Linux Mint 22, 21 or 20 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-android-studio-on-linux-mint/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:34:51

• How to Configure Security Headers in Nginx ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-configure-security-headers-in-nginx/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:35:01

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

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:35:13

• How to Install Composer on Debian 12, 11 or 10 GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-php-composer-on-debian-linux/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:35:26

• "The S in of S stands for a forgiving selector list." ☛ https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2024/100daysof-day108 | Source: Manuel Matuzović    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:37:06

• "This blog post is a guide explaining how to setup a full-featured email server on OpenBSD 7.5. It was commissioned by a customer of my consultancy who wanted it to be published on my blog." ☛ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-07-24-openbsd-email-server-setup.html | Source: Data Swamp    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:37:15

• "So, what is different about Galène? BigBlueButton and Galène both have real-time video- and audio" ☛ https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/a-world-where-software-freedom-has-a-fighting-chance-and-hope-exists | Source: FSF    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:41:14

• "What does your role entail?" ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/07/meet-the-thunderbird-team-sol-valverde-ui-ux-designer/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:41:22

• "The FTC sued Adobe a little over a month ago" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/25/24205774/adobe-ftc-lawsuit-creative-cloud-cancellation-fees-heroin | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:42:30

• Openwashing: "The 40-year-old tech tycoon laid out his vision in an open letter titled "Open Source AI is the Path Forward" this week. Here is what you need to know about the open versus closed model AI debate." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/mark-zuckerberg-ais-open-source-evangelist/articleshow/112003348.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:44:17

• "The lack of coverage puts us into deserts of everything. We have a hospital desert." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-07-24/california-newspapers-are-disappearing-richmond-is-living-what-comes-next | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:46:25

• "In video taken at his trial in Yekaterinburg in the Ural Mountains" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/07/putin-russia-soviet-political-prisoners-evan-gershkovich/679224/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:46:34

• "U.S. District Judge Cecilia Altonaga rejected several defenses" ☛ https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4790668-trump-defamation-lawsuit-stephanopoulos/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:46:40

• "As the industry decays, social media has become a go-to place for tips and quotes." ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/journalists-are-becoming-cogs-in-the-outrage-machine/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:46:56

• "In this case, NetChoice v. Reyes, NetChoice—a tech industry trade and lobbying association—" ☛ https://epic.org/utah-federal-district-court-beats-back-netchoices-typically-overbroad-section-230-arguments/ | Source: EPIC    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:47:33

• "The Egyptian authorities subjected a journalist and a cartoonist to night-time house raids" ☛ https://www.amnestyusa.org/press-releases/egypt-authorities-escalate-attacks-on-media-freedom-rounding-up-a-journalist-and-a-cartoonist/ |    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:47:50

• "A historian who fled Iran in the aftermath of the 2009 protests is at risk of being sent back." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-historian-deportation-turkey/33050312.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:48:30

• "Rushdie has been the victim of numerous death threats and assassination attempts" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/07/24/2024/salman-rushdies-attacker-charged-with-supporting-terrorist-group-hezbollah | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:48:44

• "This marks the second death sentence for a female political prisoner in Iran in recent weeks." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/iran-sentences-woman-activist-to-death/7711659.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 08:48:52

• "The U.S.-based NGO Ford Foundation has no history of sponsoring violence" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/ruto-falsely-accuses-ford-foundation-of-funding-violence-in-kenya/7713223.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:00:13

• "Too bad the whole story is nonsense." ☛ https://www.osnews.com/story/140301/no-southwest-airlines-is-not-still-using-windows-3-1/ | Source: OS News    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:00:32

• "Before your day has even begun, a burst of disparate ideas coalesces in your mind" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-07-ai-bots-misinformation-online-undermine.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:00:56

• "Experts such as Somali economist Abdullahi Alim are warning that new technology... augmented hate speech and disinformation campaigns." ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/07/experts-warn-of-ai-powered-disinformation/ | Source: ADF    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:01:43

• "The paper appeared today in the scientific journal Nature." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/24/researchers-find-ai-generated-web-content-make-llms-less-accurate/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:02:33

• "Under one post with the untrue claim about Ms. Harris" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/technology/elon-musk-x-community-notes-election.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:02:43

• "Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/irs-login-dot-gov-security-controls-tigta-tax-treasury-report/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:03:44

• "cybersecurity [sic] products" ☛ https://techtea.io/articles/2024/crowdstrike/ | Source: TechTea    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:04:08

• "Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky was the sole no vote." ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2024/07/25/protection-of-kids-on-social-media-platforms-advances-in-u-s-senate/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:04:40

• "Regulations require companies in critical industries, like health care and banking, to protect people" ☛ https://www.vox.com/technology/362735/the-worst-internet-outage-still-hasnt-happened-yet | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:04:59

• "probably the most emotional topic" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/24/24204706/marc-andreessen-ben-horowitz-a16z-trump-donations | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:05:37

• "Brushless motor controllers like moteus act like step down DC/DC converters." ☛ https://jpieper.com/2024/07/25/electrical-power-reporting-with-moteus/ | Source: J Pieper    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:05:57

• "Cryptocurrency mining consumes massive amounts of electricity to run and cool banks" ☛ https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022EMLI0067-001928 |    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:08:32

• [Old] "The fast-growing cryptocurrency industry is a major consumer of electricity" ☛ https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11072024/us-energy-information-agency-bitcoin-mining-electricity-usage-data/ |    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:08:52

• "In many cases, the essential attribute of a crypto token is liquidity" ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2024/07/matt-levine-explains-cryptocurrency.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:09:06

• "Morally, John was corrupt. Legally, he didn’t do anything wrong" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-07-24/crimes-of-the-times-the-trial-of-john-delorean | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:09:27

• "We’re likely going to need the same action on automobiles." ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2024/07/24/america-must-do-whatever-it-takes-to-prevent-a-looming-crisis-induced-by-low-cost-chinese-evs/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:10:00

• "By comparison, all urban households in the country accounted for 18 percent of metered electricity" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/25/ireland_datacenter_power_consumption/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:10:24

• [Old] "There are currently more than 8,000 data centres globally" ☛ https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/0411/1442289-ireland-date-centres-energy-electricity-climate-policy/ | Source: RTE    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:10:48

• "By the end of 2024, Ferrari will expand cryptocurrency transactions to other countries" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/ferrari-to-accept-cryptocurrency-payments-in-europe/a-69755117 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:11:08

• "In a new report based on findings from an analytics firm called CivicService" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-buyers-disgusted-elon-trump | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:11:24

• "supported by the United Nations Democracy Fund" ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/zambia-un-calls-for-urgent-action-to-address-climate-change/ | Source: teleSUR    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:12:24

• "Trump asked some of the industry's top executives to help raise $1 billion for his campaign" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/07/24/kamala-harris-opening-energy-move | Source: Axios    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:12:47

• "The discovery has profound implications for our understanding of the deep ocean and its ecology." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/oxygen-ocean-study-conflict-1.7273929 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:13:17

• "Companies conducted exploratory missions for deep-sea mining in the 1970s and '80s, he said" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5049587 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:13:31

• "Similar problems with drought and water shortages are being reported all over the country" ☛ https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/environment/1244710/experts-call-for-urgent-conservation-strategy-as-crete-faces-serious-water-shortages/ | Source: Greece    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:14:13

• "He adds that cell phone data, which estimates the number of tourists in the city" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/is-venices-controversial-entry-fee-working-180984758/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:14:21

• "Detailing a seemingly thorough interview process that included background checks" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/cyber-firm-knowbe4-hired-a-fake-it-worker-from-north-korea/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:17:23

• "Getting the vice president up on TikTok means she’ll be able to directly [sic] engage" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/kamala-harris-joins-tiktok-1235068394/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:18:28

• "I’ve heard that recently I’ve been on the ‘for you’ page" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/4793730-kamala-harris-tik-tok/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:19:04

• [Old] "To the casual observer, TikTok might seem like just a hub for content and commerce" ☛ https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/03/18/its-not-just-a-theory-tiktoks-ties-to-chinese-government-are-dangerous/ | Source: Foundation for Defense of Democracies    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:19:12

• "It follows, then, that you’d wonder how close we humans are to that threshold." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/amoc-collapse-atlantic-ocean/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:19:39

• "Ehi Abdul, a Chibok schoolgirl kidnapped along with 275 others nearly a decade ago" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/nigerian-military-rescues-chibok-girl-/7710751.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:19:52

• "It would not be an exaggeration to say that no technology has ever been weaponized" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/07/24/the-influence-equation-of-social-media/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:20:00

• "With Russia out of the picture, the Barents cooperation changed focus to a north Nordic" ☛ https://thebarentsobserver.com/en/2024/07/finlands-foreign-minister-valtonen-ministry-gradually-disengaging-barents-cooperation | Source: The Barents Observer    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:20:16

• "Ofcom criticised the platform, which is owned by Chinese group ByteDance" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/uk-fines-tiktok-over-child-safety-data-reporting/articleshow/111994246.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:20:25

• "The ad portrays gig work as an overwhelming unregulated dystopian hellscape" ☛ https://www.404media.co/navy-ad-gig-work-is-a-dystopian-unregulated-hellscape-build-submarines-instead/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:20:33

• "Former President Trump, who chose Vance as his running mate last week" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/07/25/vance-project-2025-book-trump-heritage-foundation | Source: Axios    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:20:40

• "Burkina Faso has long been known for its international film festival and arts scene." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/africa/burkina-faso-extremists-coup.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:20:48

• "In an increasingly advanced digital era" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/07/25/human-rights-violations-in-the-misuse-of-personal-data/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:21:29

• "Technology moves fast and the Zimbabwean economic landscape shifts by the minute." ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/07/zimswitch-payments-conference-2024-cash-vs-digital-battle-for-zim-payments-future/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:21:42

• "Near the entrance of the Porte de Pantin metro station" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/at-the-olympics-ai-algorithms-are-watching-you/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:22:09

• "On the move and looking for an internet connection to check email or post a video to TikTok?" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/to-hide-your-internet-activity-or-your-ip-address-use-a-virtual-private-network/articleshow/112010881.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:22:27

• [Video] Julian Assange on the Right to Know ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/25/Video_Julian_Assange_on_the_Right_to_Know.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:22:53

• In the United Kingdom Surveillance Giant Google Search Rises to All-Time High, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Fell Nearly 1.5% Since the LLM Hype Began ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/24/In_the_United_Kingdom_Google_Search_Rises_to_All_Time_High_Micr.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:23:32

• Windows TCO: "Redundancies are unprofitable. Being slow and careful is unprofitable." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/07/the-crowdstrike-outage-and-market-driven-brittleness.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:26:25

• Windows TCO: "US Fortune 500 companies, excluding Microsoft, are facing a $5.4 billion loss" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/07/25/2024/crowdstrikes-outage-costs-companies-billions | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:26:49

• Windows TCO: "Ransomware accounted for 30% of engagements in the quarter" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/25/cisco-talos-business-email-compromise-ransomware-topped-threats-second-quarter/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:26:57

• Windows TCO: "In a cunning PR spin" ☛ https://www.fsf.org/news/lets-not-celebrate-crowdstrike-lets-point-to-a-better-way | Source: FSF    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:27:10

• Windows TCO: "Atlanta-based Delta and its partners have canceled more than 6,500 flights since Friday" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/us-is-investigating-delta-s-flight-cancellations-and-faltering-response-to-global-tech-outage/7710651.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:27:43

• Windows TCO: "what we've seen is a very different pattern" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/24/transport_department_delta_probe/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:27:55

• Windows TCO: "Which was when his memory about barcode scanners came into play." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/25/crowdstrike_remediation_with_barcode_scanner/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:28:05

• Windows TCO: "Business email compromise (BEC) and ransomware were the top threats observed by Cisco" ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/ir-trends-ransomware-on-the-rise-q2-2024/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:28:28

• A $60 Intel-Based SBC Cheaper & Faster than a Raspberry Pi 5 ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/radxa-x4-cheap-intel-n100-raspberry-pi-alternative    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:32:06

• "Doctorow thinks that the residue of the bubble popping will be minimal" ☛ https://buttondown.email/maiht3k/archive/the-grimy-residue-of-the-ai-bubble/ | Source: Buttondown    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:40:33

• "After studying how companies deploy generative AI applications" ☛ https://huyenchip.com//2024/07/25/genai-platform.html | Source: Chip Huyen    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:40:47

• "That makes them prime marks for chatbot-peddling AI pitchmen." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/07/25/accountability-sinks/#work-harder-not-smarter | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:41:43

• [Old] "Furthermore, LinkedIn has devolved into a "walled garden"." ☛ https://chuck.is/not-on-linkedin/ | Source: Chuck Carroll    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:41:52

• "So the SEXi gang breaks into EXSi servers and encrypts the data?" ☛ https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/sexi-apt-inc-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Tripwire    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:42:26

• "Multiple GitHub accounts are used to star and verify the malicious links distributed" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/network-of-3000-github-accounts-used-for-malware-distribution/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:42:39

• "In a paper published in Nature yesterday, work led by Ilia Shumailov" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/25/ai_will_eat_itself/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:42:53

• "The web scraper bot for Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude hit iFixit’s website nearly a million times" ☛ https://www.404media.co/anthropic-ai-scraper-hits-ifixits-website-a-million-times-in-a-day/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:43:16

• "This riddle initially reminded me of what it was like to work with large language models." ☛ https://www.timbornholdt.com/blog/who-lives-in-the-white-house | Source: Tim Bornholdt    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:43:49

• "However, it wasn't just about the money." ☛ https://merecivilian.com/why-did-i-buy-the-m2-ipad-pro-instead-of-the-m4/ | Source: Mere Civilian    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:43:56

• "Where has it gotten us? Although enthusiasts eagerly use the technology to boost productivity" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/07/openai-audacity-crisis/679212/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:44:06

• "Most of my life revolves around productivity. This is typical for Americans." ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/resting-is-hard/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:44:55

• "The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)" ☛ https://itwire.com/guest-articles/guest-opinion/social-media-bans-essential,-but-only-as-effective-as-the-education-and-policing-that-surround-them.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:45:32

• "It’s not hard to see why people are so timid when talking about getting, and being, old." ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2024/07/23/getting-old-and-being-old/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:45:59

• "Folks in tech wanna break it down like that because those neat legal divides in intellectual [sic] property [sic]" ☛ https://robinrendle.com/notes/the-computer-is-a-feeling/ | Source: Robin Rendle    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:46:41

• "This unconventional approach encouraged his students (me and my classmates) to think creatively" ☛ https://www.andreinc.net/2024/07/25/how-to-compose-math-problems | Source: Andrei Ciobanu    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:46:50

• "A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report exposed alarming vulnerabilities in [NASA]’s current cybersecurity practices." ☛ https://theconversation.com/nasas-science-mission-spacecraft-are-at-risk-from-hackers-but-a-new-law-could-help-protect-them-235234 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:47:36

• "Cryptography seems like a complex and perplexing “mathemagical” puzzle for many." ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/07/25/our-crypto-experts-answer-10-key-questions/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:47:45

• A lot of self-described "Social justice warriors" don't pursue justice and have no social skills. Some of them are utterly disgusting persons in pursuit of money, serving evil oligarchs in pursuit of affirmation. That label just became worse than meaningless.    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:49:11

• "POSIX.1-2024 defines a standard operating system interface and environment" ☛ https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/ |    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:49:30

• There is is myth of "good" oligarchs and myth of "good" nukes    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:50:23

• "In R, finding patterns in text is a common task" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/07/mastering-wildcard-searches-in-r-with-grep/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:50:37

• "Then I wondered how easy it would be to make a pretty table in R." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/07/the-distribution-has-changed-and-pretty-tables-in-base-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:50:45

• "With that in mind, let’s look at the options we have." ☛ https://austingil.com/user-location-is-a-lie/ | Source: Austin Gil    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:50:55

• "A sobering realization came to mind: [...]" ☛ https://gabrielsieben.tech/2024/07/25/firefox-is-more-irrelevant-now-than-ie6-was/ | Source: Gabriel Sieben    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:51:21

• "On the bench today is a Samsung 12x DVD-Master IDE drive, model SD-612." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/repairing-a-beige-samsung-dvd-rom/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:52:49

• "Clara and I are now the proud owners of this cute JVC A-K100" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/the-1983-jvc-a-k100-stereo-amplifier/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:52:59

• "Mike had not made anything with Raspberry Pi before" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/gehn-imager-andotrope-the-magpi-144/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:53:07

• "An open source, off-grid, decentralized, mesh network built to run on affordable" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/getting-started-meshtastic | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:53:15

• "The Chips are still not for free sale, but we are preparing and already have ESP32-P4-DevKit" ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2024/07/25/esp32-p4-dual-core-risc-v-open-source-hardware-board-is-almost-finished/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:53:23

• "Volkswagen is far from the only automaker to acknowledge that it needs to think hard" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/cars-are-now-rolling-computers-so-how-long-will-they-get-updates-automakers-cant-say/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:53:50

• "Linux Mint 22 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2029." ☛ https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4731 | Source: Linux Mint    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:55:04

• "Now, without further ado" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-22-wilma/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:55:17

• "OpenBSD Workstation for the People" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/25/openbsd_for_the_people/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:55:51

• Full-featured email server running OpenBSD ☞ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-07-24-openbsd-email-server-setup.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 09:57:54

• Techrights Statement on YouTube ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/25/Techrights_Statement_on_YouTube.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:00:56

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 557 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2024/07/24/this-week-in-rust-557/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:01:19

• Flashback: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Enslaves Black People (Modern Slavery) for Profit, or Even for Losses (Still Sinking in Debt Due to LLMs' Failure) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/25/Flashback_Microsoft_Enslaves_Black_People_Modern_Slavery_for_Pr.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:02:41

• [Meme] Microsoft's "Dinobabies" Not Amused ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/25/Meme_Microsoft_s_Dinobabies_Not_Amused.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:02:50

• From Lion to Lamb: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Fell From 100% to 13% in Somalia (Lowest Since 2017) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/25/From_Lion_to_Lamb_Microsoft_Fell_From_100_to_13_in_Somalia_Lowe.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:02:58

• Microsoft backdoored Windows Became Rare in Antarctica ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/25/Microsoft_Windows_Became_Rare_in_Antarctica.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:05:31

• Why Virtually All the Wikileaks Copycats, Forks, and Rivals Basically Perished ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/23/Why_Virtually_All_the_Wikileaks_Copycats_Forks_and_Rivals_Basic.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:05:52

• Why We're Revealing the Ugly Story of What Happened at Libre-SOC ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/24/Why_We_re_Revealing_the_Ugly_Story_of_What_Happened_at_Libre_SO.shtml    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:06:00

• Three new stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/983331/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:06:31

• 5 Tips for Managing GNU/Linux User Accounts ☞ https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/downloads/tips-for-managing-linux-user-accounts/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:08:05

• The Rust Programming Language Blog: Announcing Rust 1.80.0 ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/07/25/Rust-1.80.0.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:10:11

• tomshardware a TON of SPAM this summer (so far!)... really bad! E.g. https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-keyboards/8bitdos-famicom-inspired-retro-keyboard-drops-to-an-all-time-low-of-dollar59    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:02:48

• tomshardware also relays completely fake news and hoaxes, like Delta Airlines adopting Win 3.11    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:03:32

• Ukrainian kids welcomed at Saeima ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/25.07.2024-ukrainian-kids-welcomed-at-saeima.a562694/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:04:02

• The West should articulate the possibility of a European future for Belarus now ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/the-west-should-articulate-the-possibility-of-a-european-future-for-belarus-now/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:04:16

• NATO finds gaping holes in Europe’s defences ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2326381/nato-finds-gaping-holes-in-europe-s-defences    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:04:36

• Why some Ukrainians may face deportation from Lithuania? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2325873/why-some-ukrainians-may-face-deportation-from-lithuania    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:04:47

• Pentagon Finds Another $2 Billion Of Accounting Errors For Ukraine Aid ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-military-aid-pentagon-accounting/33051086.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:04:57

• Russian Deputy Announces Slowdown In YouTube Upload Speeds ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-youtube-internet-slowdown-khinshtein-ukraine-war/33051018.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:05:06

• Ukraine Asks Hong Kong Not To Let Russia Use It To Circumvent Sanctions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-hong-kong-kuleba-russia-sanctions/33050777.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:10:40

• Series Of Terrorist Acts Prevented In Ukraine, EU Countries, Kyiv Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/sbu-national-police-ukraine-detention-suspects-terrorist-attacks-fsb/33050741.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:10:53

• Suspect In Killing Of Former Ukrainian Lawmaker Iryna Farion Detained ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/suspect-detainment-iryna-farion-assassination-ukraine-dnipro/33050686.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:11:28

• How US Chips Continue to End Up in Russian Missiles ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/technology/russia-sanctions-chips.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:11:50

• Ukraine Detains Suspect in Killing of Iryna Farion ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/europe/ukraine-iryna-farion-killing-arrest.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:11:58

• "Amber Latvijas balzams" owner declared "extremist" in Russia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/business/25.07.2024-amber-latvijas-balzams-owner-declared-extremist-in-russia.a562628/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:12:17

• Russia and China’s joint Alaska flight was a test for lame-duck Biden ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/07/25/opinion/russia-and-chinas-joint-alaska-flight-signals-grave-danger/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:12:44

• US and Canada intercept Russian and Chinese bomber jets near Alaska ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240725-us-and-canada-intercept-russian-and-chinese-bomber-jets-near-alaska    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:13:05

• Lithuania to get EU funding for Russia border security – minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2326345/lithuania-to-get-eu-funding-for-russia-border-security-minister    

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

• Chinese and Russian bomber jets intercepted near Alaska ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/alaska-russian-bombers-arctic-competition-07252024114901.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:13:39

• Russian, Chinese Foreign Ministers Discuss Cooperation On Sidelines Of ASEAN ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-china-asean-lavrov-wang/33051033.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:13:55

• Russia Fails In Bid To Regain 2022 Olympic Skating Gold ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/olympics-russia-skating-american-team-gold-medal/33050865.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:14:27

• New Russian Laws Will Dramatically Restrict Migrants' Rights, Activist Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-chupik-central-asia-migrants-bills/33050515.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:15:20

• Russian Warships To Make Havana Port Call ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-warships-cuba-stop/33050599.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:15:35

• U.S., Canadian Warplanes Intercept Russian, Chinese Military Aircraft Near Alaska ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-norad-alaska-china-intercepts/33050150.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:15:57

• $4 billion in restricted US chips flowed to Russia through one Hong Kong address ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/4-billion-in-restricted-us-chips-flowed-to-russia-through-one-hong-kong-address    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:16:27

• Russia and China Conduct First Joint Bomber Patrol Near Alaska ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/asia/russia-and-china-carry-out-first-joint-bomber-patrol-near-alaska.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:16:48

• "Russia to deliberately slow down YouTube to punish Google" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/07/25/russia-to-slow-youtube-by-70-percent-on-desktop-computers-to-penalize-google-state-duma-deputy-says | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:17:11

• Read as: IF YOU STILL UPLOAD YOUR VIDEOS TO YOUTUBE, THEN SOME OF YOUR AUDIENCE WILL HAVE DEGRADED EXPERIENCE.    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:17:51

• "Orthodox oligarch" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/07/26/an-unorthodox-romance | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:18:08

• Mother, Aunt Of Jailed Belarusian Protester Detained On Extremism Charges ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-protester-mother-aunt-extremism/33050424.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:20:34

• Wife Of Jailed Journalist Losik Released In Amnesty, Rights Group Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-release-darya-ihar-losik-rferl/33050318.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:22:00

• "Is it part of a deal with Moscow to pressure Berlin into a prisoner swap?" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/07/25/they-ve-raised-the-stakes | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:22:17

• A new tool for copyright monopoly holders can show if their work is in Hey Hi (AI) training data ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/25/1095347/a-new-tool-for-copyright-holders-can-show-if-their-work-is-in-ai-training-data/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:23:21

• "Only 10,000 in the AI layoff ? That is so low and so lame. You need to triple that number so AK and his cronies can get bigger take-home bonuses." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tHe2Oyy    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:26:29

• " And don't forget the US layoffs too -you need some really spectacular numbers to make things work for AI, particularly in Consulting. Wall Street is relying on you to fudge the numbers for Q3 2024, JK. Finally, don't forget to hire 50,000 more in India since that is AK's birthplace and he pays allegiance to his motherland for another medal on his chest." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tHe2Oyy    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:26:45

• Release candidate: Godot 4.3 RC 1 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-3-rc-1/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:31:55

• In latest Hey Hi (AI) training drama, Runway accused of using publicly available YouTube videos ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/25/latest-ai-training-drama-runway-accused-using-publicly-available-youtube-videos/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:34:57

• Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” released! ☞ https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4731    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:35:35

• Managing Sensitive Assets Within Image Mode for Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/07/25/managing-sensitive-assets-within-image-mode-red-hat-enterprise-linux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:36:31

• Here’s What to Expect from VirtualBox 7.1 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/what-to-expect-from-virtualbox-7-1/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:37:51

• Gokapi 1.9 File Share Server Introduces Redis Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/gokapi-1-9-file-share-server/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:39:41

• Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-22-wilma/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:40:17

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/983328/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:40:51

• Linux Mint 22 "Wilma" released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/983301/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:41:44

• LocalSend is a Free Open-source Alternative to AirDrop for Linux, Windows, macOS, Android and iOS ☞ https://medevel.com/localsend/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:42:53

• Alberto Ruiz: Booting with Rust: Chapter 1 ☞ https://siliconislandblog.wordpress.com/2024/07/25/booting-with-rust-chapter-1/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:45:02

• Simplifying GNU/Linux System Administration with Webmin ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/simplifying-linux-system-administration-webmin    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:45:49

• Papers – document viewer for the GNOME desktop ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/papers-document-viewer-gnome-desktop/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:46:48

• Emoji Mart – modern emoji picker ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/emoji-mart-modern-emoji-picker/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:47:00

• Tacent View – image and texture viewer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tacent-view-image-texture-viewer/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:47:20

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

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:47:48

• Houdoki – manga reader and library manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/houdoki-manga-reader-library-manager/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:47:56

• Python Series Part 5: Functions ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/python-series-part-5-functions.49670/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:48:49

• Linux Mint 22 "Wilma" is out now with Linux 6.8 and GTK4 themes ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-mint-22-wilma-is-out-now-with-linux-68-and-gtk4-themes/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:49:12

• Alpaca – New GTK4 App to Chat with Hey Hi (AI) Offline ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/07/alpaca-gtk4-app-chat-ai-offline/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 12:49:50

• Video: MiSTer FPGA July Updates ☞ http://www.montanalinux.org/video-vge-mister-fpga-update-july-2024.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:00:45

• "Hey, so I'm back and trying to actually update my gemini capsule again. I could just have made my first post a note about that but that's a recipe for the never-updating-deathspiral. So, no, I'm back with actually a thing I wanted to share." gemini://inconsistentuniverse.space/gemlog/2024-07-25-give-and-take.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:04:04

• 6 🔤SpellBinding: ACKRYWT Wordo: ELAND gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-07-26.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:04:34

• Chapter Seven: Modules and Packages gemini://whyread.us/en/computers/languages/henry--janet_for_mortals/chapter-07.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:05:33

• VirtualBox 7.1 Promises Wayland Support for Clipboard Sharing on GNU/Linux ☞ https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-promises-wayland-support-for-clipboard-sharing-on-linux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:06:21

• Thoughts on tilde hosting gemini://hyperreal.coffee/gemlog/2024-07-26-thoughts-on-tilde-hosting.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:07:14

• More computers gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2041    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:08:28

• Qt Creator 14 Open-Source IDE Released with Support for Lua-Based Plugins ☞ https://9to5linux.com/qt-creator-14-open-source-ide-released-with-support-for-lua-based-plugins    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:09:41

• FOSS Weekly #24.30: Mint 22 Features, Ultramarine Linux, CrowdStrike on GNU/Linux and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-30/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:10:08

• Linux Mint 22 Officially Released, This is What’s New ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/linux-mint-22-released-based-on-ubuntu-24-04    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:10:28

• KDE Dolphin file manager added to Flapi ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202407/kde-dolphin-file-manager-added-to-flapi.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:11:07

• "Bash is great for automating little tasks, but sometimes a little script you think will take a minute to write turns into a half hour or more. This is the story of one of those half-hour scripts" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/linux-fu-failing-pipelines/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:11:37

• FSF Blogs: A world where software freedom has a fighting chance and hope exists ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/a-world-where-software-freedom-has-a-fighting-chance-and-hope-exists    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:14:19

• libtool @ Savannah: libtool-2.5.1 released [beta] ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10660    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:14:58

• Meet us in Sydney and let’s talk about how you can navigate your Hey Hi (AI) journey ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ai-in-asia-pacific    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:15:37

• How do you select the best enterprise data storage solution for your business? ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-do-you-select-the-best-enterprise-data-storage-solution-for-your-business    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:16:37

• Why Only 15 Athletes From Russia Will Compete at the Paris Olympics ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/europe/russia-olympic-ban-athletes-putin.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:18:12

• Scientists Discover a New Hormone That Makes Super-Strong Bones ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-new-hormone-that-makes-super-strong-bones    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:18:38

• NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Hints of Potential Ancient Life on Mars Rock ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/science/nasa-perseverance-rover-mars-rock.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:18:54

• Komodo Dragon Teeth Have Iron Caps For Sharpness, Scientists Discover ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/komodo-dragon-teeth-have-iron-caps-for-sharpness-scientists-discover    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:19:41

• First Ever Footage Shows Endangered Shark Hit by Boat, Hours After Tagging ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-ever-footage-shows-endangered-shark-hit-by-boat-hours-after-tagging    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:20:00

• NASA Reveals 25 Breathtaking Space Images We've Never Seen Before ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-reveals-25-breathtaking-space-images-weve-never-seen-before    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:20:20

• Scientists Discover Brain Circuit That Could Explain How Placebos Ease Pain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-brain-circuit-that-could-explain-how-placebos-ease-pain    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:26:29

• Surprise Hair Loss Breakthrough: Sugar Gel Triggers Robust Regrowth ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/surprise-hair-loss-breakthrough-sugar-gel-triggers-robust-regrowth    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:26:39

• Monday Was The Hottest Day on Earth, Breaking Sunday's Record ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/monday-was-the-hottest-day-on-earth-breaking-sundays-record    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:26:59

• Global Study Reveals a Powerful Hidden Way Trees Are Fighting Climate Change ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/global-study-reveals-a-powerful-hidden-way-trees-are-fighting-climate-change    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:27:06

• Dark Matter Solves The Mystery of How Supermassive Black Holes Exist ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-matter-solves-the-mystery-of-how-supermassive-black-holes-exist    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:27:24

• Newest constellation of weather satellites gets flight plan ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/space-hour/2024/07/newest-constellation-of-weather-satellites-gets-flight-plan/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:27:38

• Gaza’s Death Toll Was Largely Accurate in Early Days of War, Study Finds ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/middleeast/gaza-death-toll-israel-war.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:28:13

• Woman Who Blocked Planned Parenthood Entrance in Manhattan Is Sentenced ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/nyregion/planned-parenthood-woman-sentenced.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:28:27

• UK High Court rules doctors may withdraw life support from brain-damaged man ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/uk-high-court-rules-doctors-may-withdraw-life-support-from-brain-damaged-man/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:28:58

• North Korean hackers are stealing military secrets, say US and allies ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korean-hackers-are-stealing-military-secrets-us-and-allies-say    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:29:24

• US offers $10M reward for info on North Korean hacker ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/hacker-reward-hospital-ransomware-07252024143325.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:29:36

• Trump appears in North Korean ‘anti-American’ propaganda video ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/donald-trump-north-korea-propaganda-video-kim-jong-un-summit-07252024174310.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:29:48

• Windows TCO ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/north-korea-hacking-indictment-fbi-apt-45/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:30:19

• Typhoon Gaemi Reaches China as Cargo Ship Sinks Off Taiwan ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/asia/typhoon-gaemi-china-taiwan.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:33:53

• What a Professor’s Firing Shows About Sexual Harassment in China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/asia/china-professor-sexual-harassment.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:34:08

• China Rules Solar Energy, but Its Industry at Home Is in Trouble ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/business/china-solar-energy.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:34:44

• China Breaks Ground On Massive Afghan Copper Mine After 16 Years Of Delays ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/china-afghanistan-mes-aynak-copper-mining/33050447.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:35:04

• US sanctions China-based individuals, entities over North Korea support ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-us-sanctions-07242024235439.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:35:30

• Taiwanese TV series explores possible invasion from China ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/taiwan-china-invasion-series-07252024045150.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:36:11

• Glitzy Shanghai mall closes, leaving US visa office sole occupants ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/economy-slowdown-closures-07252024123854.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:36:56

• Xi Jinping 'sharing out' political power among rival allies ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/politics-xi-jin-ping-allies-07252024094108.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:37:27

• At least 2 dead after Typhoon Gaemi batters Taiwan with strong winds, heavy rains ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/25/at-least-2-dead-after-typhoon-gaemi-batters-taiwan-with-strong-winds-heavy-rains/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:37:47

• China’s central bank makes surprise cut to medium-term lending rate in bid to boost growth ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/25/chinas-central-bank-makes-surprise-cut-to-medium-term-lending-rate-in-bid-to-boost-growth/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:38:41

• A Simple Liquid Level Indicator With A Single IC ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/a-simple-liquid-level-indicator-with-a-single-ic/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:39:21

• USB-C Powered Hotplate Is Not For Food ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/usb-c-powered-hotplate-is-not-for-food/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:39:46

• Juniper disappoints with earnings and revenue that fall well short of analyst’s expectations ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/25/juniper-disappoints-earnings-revenue-fall-well-short-analysts-expectations/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:40:35

• Singapore’s Chinese immigrant lifestyle websites push Beijing’s positions (Part II) ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/afcl-singapore-china-propaganda-media-influence-07222024170626.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:42:20

• Easily upgrade hosted OpenShift Virtualization clusters on hosted control planes ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/07/25/easily-upgrade-hosted-openshift-virtualization-clusters-hosted-control-planes    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:43:41

• Red Hat shilling buzzwords, as usual https://soundcloud.com/techbarometer/role-of-open-source-in-ai    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:45:18

• Red Hat uses the liars (Gartner) as fake review https://www.redhat.com/en/about/reviews http://techrights.org/wiki/Gartner_Group/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:46:09

• Red Hat has been reduced to infantile buzzwords-dropping https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-enterprise-ai-needs-connected-clouds    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:47:30

• Gary Benson: Python atomic counter ☞ https://gbenson.net/python-atomic-counter/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:48:47

• Tony Asleson: Bcachefs, an introduction/exploration ☞ http://blog.asleson.org/2024/07/24/bcachefs-an-introduction/exploration/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 13:49:44

• Meet us in Sydney and let’s talk about how you can navigate your Hey Hi (AI) journey ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ai-in-asia-pacific    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 14:15:20

• Formatting Selected Text in QML ☞ https://www.kdab.com/formatting-selected-text-in-qml/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 14:18:48

• How to Install MySQL Using Docker and Docker Compose: A Step-by-Step Tutorial ☞ https://medevel.com/mysql-docker/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 14:19:39

• PsiTransfer is a Free Self-hosted File Transfer Solution ☞ https://medevel.com/psitransfer-x/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 14:20:33

• DocFlow: Open-source Document Management API for Enterprise Apps ☞ https://medevel.com/docflow/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 14:20:59

• For Years, Fentanylware (TikTok) Told Us What to Buy. Now ‘Underconsumption Core’ Is About Consuming Less. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/style/tiktok-underconsumption-influencers.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 14:21:52

• Inside the alarmingly open online market for fentanyl ingredients, where just $3,600 can turn a $3 million profit ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/07/25/us-news/inside-the-alarmingly-open-online-market-for-fentanyl-ingredients-where-just-3600-can-turn-a-3-million-profit/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:24:41

• Hong Kong spent HK$284.1 billion on healthcare in 2022-23, including HK$43.7 billion on Covid-19 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/25/hong-kong-spent-hk284-1-billion-on-healthcare-in-2022-23-including-hk43-7-billion-on-covid-19/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:25:07

• Gary Lineker’s The Rest Is Football dominates booming UK sport podcasts market ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcasts/gary-linekers-the-rest-is-dominates-booming-uk-sport-podcasts-market/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:40:35

• BSD Now 569: The ZFS Pi ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/569    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:41:46

• Russian Activist Could Face 4 Years In Prison For Sending $22 To Navalny Foundation ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navalny-donation-prison/33050373.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:42:20

• Bold push into quantum computing is Australia’s Manhattan moment ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/bold-push-into-quantum-computing-is-australias-manhattan-moment/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:43:17

• Putin is convinced he can outlast the West and win in Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-is-convinced-he-can-outlast-the-west-and-win-in-ukraine/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:43:35

• Putin Hosts Syria's Assad, Expresses Concern Over Mideast Tensions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-assad-syria-iran/33050691.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:43:50

• The Download: US quantum computing, and Hey Hi (AI) garbage ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/25/1095281/the-download-us-quantum-computing-ai-garbage/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:44:29

• PsiQuantum plans to build the biggest quantum computing facility in the US ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/25/1095287/psiquantum-plans-to-build-the-biggest-quantum-computing-facility-in-the-us/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:57:14

• Bezos Post (Establishment Outlet) is "praising the very same bums who caused the problem" -iophk https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/07/25/crowdstrike-microsoft-outage-it-technicians-bsod/ in the Lies Industry what pays the most is the lies, not facts    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 15:58:40

• How do you select the best enterprise data storage solution for your business? ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/how-do-you-select-the-best-enterprise-data-storage-solution-for-your-business by https://canonical.com/blog/author/philwilliams    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:01:39

• Decision making is social behaviour ☞ https://rubenerd.com/decision-making-is-social-behaviour/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:02:11

• Repairing a Samsung DVD-Master from 2001 ☞ https://rubenerd.com/repairing-a-beige-samsung-dvd-rom/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:02:39

• GNU/Linux now up to 16.1% in India https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/india/#monthly-200901-202407    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:03:56

• Microsoft Implements Strategic Layoffs https://www.thesoftwarereport.com/microsoft-implements-strategic-layoffs/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:08:09

• Mass layoffs is "profitability"... sounds good! awecome! profitability! https://www.business-standard.com/companies/start-ups/waycool-lays-off-over-200-employees-aims-to-achieve-profitability-124072601052_1.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:09:15

• Irrational things, impulsive actions, tend to be undertaken when people simply hate someone else’s life or work than they appreciate or love their own life and work.    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:16:37

• Undermining someone else’s mission or land or property will never bring about the same motivation, determination and passion as those who defend their own and/or cherish their own. Hate tends to perish, eventually.    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:16:48

• A Federal Law Could Block Reforms to Address Failings in Angola’s Medical System ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-angola-lawsuit-prison-reform | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:17:25

• "Sorry, you are quite wrong about you wrote about the outsourcing of headcount to India. There are a huge number of US managers and executives particularly in Consulting, Software and elsewhere in IBM who are still sitting around earning big paychecks for doing nothing more than attending meetings" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tHe2Oyy    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:19:51

• GSoC'24 Okular | Week 4-8 Recap ☞ https://prathamgandhi.github.io/posts/gsoc24-update3/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:21:30

• Fenders for custom trike ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202407/fenders-for-custom-trike.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:21:50

• Network of 3,000 Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Accounts Used for Malware Distribution ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/network-of-3000-github-accounts-used-for-malware-distribution/ GitHub (NSA) is itself a form of malware and a great security risk    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:25:09

• XWorm Hidden With Process Hollowing, (Thu, Jul 25th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31112    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:25:41

• French authorities launch large-scale operation to combat cyber spying ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240725-french-authorities-launch-large-scale-operation-to-combat-cyber-spying    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:25:52

• Are US military strikes against Mexican cartels on the table? Trump says ‘absolutely’ ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/us-military-strikes-against-mexican-cartels-trump-says-absolutely/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:26:27

• UK Govt strikes land deal with Crown Estate for clean energy developments ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/uk-govt-strikes-land-deal-with-crown-estate-for-clean-energy-developments/2112832.article/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:26:55

• Heidi Boghosian: The CrowdStrike outage shows the danger of depending on Microsoft ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/07/25/heidi-boghosian-the-crowdstrike-outage-shows-the-danger-of-depending-on-big-tech-overlords/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:27:28

• Insurers quoted higher premiums in [Microsoft] outage chaos ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/insurers-quoted-higher-premiums-in-it-outage-chaos-abAv41D1DZE2    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:27:56

• Video game performers to go on strike in another blow to Hollywood — here’s why ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/07/25/business/video-game-performers-to-go-on-strike-in-another-blow-to-hollywood-heres-why/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:28:12

• Actors’ Union to Go on Strike Against Video Game Companies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/business/hollywood-actors-strike-video-game-companies.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:28:26

• Malicious files except Chrome itself (proprietary spyware)☞ https://www.securityweek.com/google-boosts-chrome-protections-against-malicious-files/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:33:18

• Reddit blocks Bing, several other search engines from indexing its platform on Hey Hi (AI) training concerns ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/25/reddit-blocks-bing-several-search-engines-indexing-platform/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:33:55

• 12 Open-Source Self-hosted Solutions to Replace Surveillance Giant Google Forms for Free ☞ https://medevel.com/google-form-alternatives-1284/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:35:33

• Metify & Taikun Partner On ‘Advanced Total Stack’ Kubernetes ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/cloudnativedevelopment/metify-taikun-partner-on-advanced-total-stack-kubernetes/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:36:59

• AI-Powered DevOps with Kubeflow, The Machine Learning Toolkit for Kubernetes ☞ https://medevel.com/kubeflow/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:37:24

• Airlift is a self-hosted file upload and sharing service ☞ https://medevel.com/airlift/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:37:41

• Flatnotes is a Self-hosted, database-less Note-taking web app ☞ https://medevel.com/flatnotes-x/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:38:16

• Voilà - Convert Jupyter Notebooks into Standalone Web Apps ☞ https://medevel.com/voila-data/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:38:41

• Script Writer is In-Browser Jupyter Notebook Alternative for Javascript ☞ https://medevel.com/script-writer/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:39:23

• 17 Free Open-source Time Series Database Solutions ☞ https://medevel.com/time-series-database-1764/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:39:52

• TinyWatch S3 is an open-source, customizable smartwatch powered by ESP32-S3 SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/25/tinywatch-s3-is-an-open-source-customizable-smartwatch-powered-by-esp32-s3-soc/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:41:41

• Flipper Zero hacking tool gets CAN bus add-on board for vehicle diagnostics and security research ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/26/flipper-zero-hacking-tool-gets-can-bus-add-on-board-for-vehicle-diagnostics-and-security-research/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:42:49

• IP68-rated Rockchip RK3588 embedded mini PC works underwater ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/25/ip68-rated-rockchip-rk3588-embedded-mini-pc-works-underwater/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:44:05

• Banking, oil and IT industry reps call on Congress to harmonize cyber regulations … again ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/hearing-cyber-regulations-harmonization/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:46:17

• Booting Raspberry Pi 5 from NVMe SSD ☞ https://itsfoss.com/raspberry-pi-ssd-boot/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:47:06

• Qt Creator 14 released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-14-released    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:47:46

• Sustaining Opposition, TTAB Finds RYDE OUT Confusable with RYDE for Supplements and Energy Drinks ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/07/sustaining-opposition-ttab-finds-ryde.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:48:53

• "a determination by a UN Body that his 2019 detention was arbitrary and linked to his criticism of migrant worker condition..." ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/human-rights-groups-demand-immediate-release-and-compensation-for-qatar-whistleblower-abdullah-ibhais-following-un-determination/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:52:33

• No free democracy without free journalism ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/no-free-democracy-without-free-journalism/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:53:00

• Biden says it's time to pass torch to 'younger voices' in Oval Office address ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240725-biden-says-it-s-time-pass-torch-to-younger-voices-in-oval-office-address    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:53:35

• Boeing finalises deal to plead guilty over fatal 737 Max crashes ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240725-boeing-finalises-deal-to-plead-guilty-over-fatal-737-max-crashes    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:54:01

• HRW urges Cameroon to revoke recent decree amid ‘unjustifiable censorship’ of free speech ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/hrw-urge-cameroon-to-revoke-recent-decree-amid-unjustifiable-censorship-of-free-speech/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:54:30

• Biden’s pullout marks the end of an American era ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0725/biden-speech-trump-us-america-world-war-2    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:57:26

• Trump Workshops Jabs at Harris, but Nothing Plays Like the Classics ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/us/politics/trump-kamala-harris-insults-rally-speech.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:57:41

• Just One Question for Trump and Vance: What Is Wrong With You People? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/22/opinion/trump-vance-biden-speech.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:57:58

• How militia groups capture states and ruin countries: the case of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/how-militia-groups-capture-states-and-ruin-countries-the-case-of-sudans-rapid-support-forces/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 16:58:56

• Entropic Thoughts: New Name for Two-Wrongs ☞ https://two-wrongs.com/two-wrongs-is-now-entropic-thoughts    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:00:41

• 3D-Printed RC Drift Car Comes With Smoke Effects ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/3d-printed-rc-drift-car-comes-with-smoke-effects/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:02:49

• Mail, Mirror, Express and Independent roll out ‘consent or pay’ walls ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/daily-mail-independent-reach-mirror-express-consent-or-pay-cookies/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:04:26

• Syrian elections are decided before election day ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/syrian-peoples-assembly-elections-parliament-4/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:06:16

• ‘Real enthusiasm’: Venezuela’s opposition may be on the cusp of unseating Maduro ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240725-real-enthusiasm-venezuela-s-opposition-may-be-on-the-cusp-of-unseating-maduro    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:07:51

• Leland Lazarus on the Chinese-built port in Chancay, Peru in China US Focus ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/insight-impact/in-the-news/lazarus-in-china-us-focus/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:09:17

• What Major Label Litigation? Hey Hi (AI) Music Upstart Udio Launches ‘Audio-to-Audio’ Remixing ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/25/udio-launches-audio-to-audio-remixing/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:19:22

• Live Nation Blasts DOJ for ‘Naked Attempt’ to Shift Legal Venues and Re-Litigate Its 2010 Merger Approval ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/25/live-nation-doj-comments/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:20:31

• The NBA Receives $2.5 Billion a Year From NBCUniversal for Broadcasting Rights—No Couch Delving Required to Pay Music Publishers ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/24/nba-broadcasting-rights-payment-music-publishers-lawsuit/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:20:59

• Latest Bond report finds UK civic space under pressure ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/latest-bond-report-finds-uk-civic-space-under-pressure/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:21:49

• Hochul Faces 2 New Lawsuits Over Her Decision to Halt Congestion Pricing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/nyregion/kathy-hochul-congestion-pricing-lawsuit.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:22:31

• "Have you ever seen IBM eliminate managers? Only once under Gerstner, and never again. Once you make manager within IBM you are a protected class for the most part. IBM will eliminate them, but not with outsourcing. It will be some other offering that gets folks out the door." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tHe2Oyy    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:24:02

• IBM debt for June 30 revealed today https://finbox.com/NYSE:IBM/explorer/total_debt    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:26:55

• Google has paid back some of its debt https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:GOOGL/explorer/total_debt    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:28:07

• North Korean hacking group makes waves to gain Mandiant, FBI spotlight ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/north-korean-hacking-group-makes-waves-to-gain-mandiant-fbi-spotlight/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:31:23

• "their social control media audience is more willing to believe them." ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/senate-intel-chair-warns-confluence-of-factors-make-election-threats-worse/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:31:59

• PAY-TO-SAY: "SPONSORED POST: The rapid breakout of Artificial Intelligence is driving business opportunities across verticals – but there’s one sector for which AI presents some formidable challenges, and that’s the datacenter industry itself." https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/07/25/ai-era-datacenters-need-ai-ready-ethernet-switching/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:34:10

• Israeli Officials Retrieve the Bodies of 5 Hostages From Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/middleeast/israel-hostages-bodies-gaza-idf.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:34:35

• UN human rights chief calls on Bangladesh to disclose protest crackdown details ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240725-un-human-rights-chief-calls-on-bangladesh-to-disclose-protest-crackdown-details    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:37:47

• Rust 1.80.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/983265/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:38:13

• Peso slides after Tesla setback and inflation spike ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/mexico-peso-slides/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:38:41

• Your Walking Style Says a Lot About Your Health And Aging. Here's Why. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-walking-style-says-a-lot-about-your-health-and-aging-heres-why    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:39:19

• High-profile ServiceNow executive CJ Desai quits over internal hiring policy violation ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/24/high-profile-servicenow-executive-cj-desai-quits-internal-hiring-policy-violation/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:41:29

• Stolen internal documents from Pentagon contractor Leidos leaked online ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/24/stolen-internal-documents-pentagon-contractor-ledios-leaked-online/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:42:06

• A Robot Face With Human Skin ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/a-robot-face-with-human-skin/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:42:52

• "But what if you could go ever bigger…even approaching a bubble of infinite length? That’s precisely what [Engineezy] tried to do." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/car-becomes-a-massive-bubble-machine/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:42:59

• UK Digital Markets Act paves way for big tech regulation: what comes next? ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/uk-digital-markets-act-paves-way-for-big-tech-regulation-what-comes-next/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:45:26

• Electronics engineer builds 1984 Macintosh Plus clone ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/electronics-engineer-builds-1984-macintosh-plus-clone    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:45:49

• Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to testify when national security trial resumes in November ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/25/hong-kong-pro-democracy-media-mogul-jimmy-lai-to-testify-when-national-security-trial-resumes-in-november/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:46:29

• EU reportedly set to fine Meta over allegedly anticompetitive Marketplace Facebook (Farcebook) integration ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/25/eu-reportedly-set-fine-meta-allegedly-anticompetitive-marketplace-facebook-integration/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:51:23

• Arduino to switch from Arm Mbed to Zephyr RTOS ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/25/arduino-to-switch-from-arm-mbed-to-zephyr-rtos/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:51:49

• "Free Of The Cloud" = free of the buyer's own ignorance ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/cutting-an-iot-fan-free-of-the-cloud/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:52:40

• North Korean Charged in Ransomware Attacks on American Hospitals ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/north-korean-charged-in-ransomware-attacks-on-american-hospitals/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:53:14

• BIND Updates Resolve High-Severity DoS Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/bind-updates-resolve-high-severity-dos-vulnerabilities/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:54:04

• Data Wallets Using the Solid Protocol ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/07/data-wallets-using-the-solid-protocol.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:55:02

• Windows TCO ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/mandiant-shines-spotlight-on-apt45-behind-north-koreas-digital-military-machine/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:55:29

• Phone Lines Down in Multiple Courts Across California After Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/phone-lines-down-in-multiple-courts-across-california-after-ransomware-attack/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:55:54

• Nvidia Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI Products ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nvidia-patches-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-ai-networking-products/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:56:35

• Tesla’s real reasons for factory pause ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/sheinbaum-refutes-trump-on-cartels-says-there-could-be-other-reasons-for-tesla-pause/ Tesla is a Ponzi scheme of a company    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:57:31

• UPC is illegal and unconstitutional. It should have zero authority to do any legal work, including this one, but corruption won over the EU and EPO. ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/07/25/kaldewei-vs-bette-lessons-from-first-upcs-permanent-injunction/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:58:51

• Clever Pleading Can’t Save Koss’s Patents from Issue Preclusion Invalidity ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/07/pleading-preclusion-invalidity.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 17:59:28

• Have you tried Desktop Mode with your Fairphone? ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/07/25/have-you-tried-desktop-mode-with-your-fairphone/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:00:12

• The race to the bottom of patent quality and legitimacy, building mountain of pointless monopolies and conflating that with "innovation" ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/malte-kollner-you-can-file-patent-applications-on-ai-assisted-inventions-dabus/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:01:29

• DynaIP entity, Autonomous IP, self-driving patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/7/25/dynaip-entity-autonomous-ip-self-driving-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:01:43

• It says "sudden passing", does not specify reason. Could be stress-related heart attack, suicide... anything https://www.debian.org/News/2024/20240725    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:03:37

• Debian is also about a week late https://lwn.net/Articles/982470/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:04:29

• He was in hospital when he died, so likely health condition. He died July 12. "According to the obituary, he was 54."    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:05:35

• "Peter loved the culture of free software. He was a Debian Developer, a regular presence at FOSDEM, and attended many demo parties and free software meetups." https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/alpine.DEB.2.21.999.2407240345480.11116@utopia.booyaka.com/T/#u    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:06:43

• Peter De Schrijver https://www.ingedachten.be/overlijdensberichten/overlijden-detail/12-07-2024/peter-de-schrijver    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:11:04

• "Linux Mint 22 is the next most exciting distro release after Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, at least, for me." https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-mint-22-release/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:12:40

• Ubuntu Patches Several Apache HTTP Server Vulnerabilities https://tuxcare.com/blog/ubuntu-patches-several-apache-http-server-vulnerabilities/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:13:08

• "With improved localization, enhanced hardware compatibility, and a focus on security, Linux Mint 22 seems tailored for a seamless transition from the familiar confines of Windows." https://betanews.com/2024/07/25/linux-mint-22-offers-compelling-reasons-to-switch-from-windows-11/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:13:35

• "And we’re go – Linux Mint 22 ‘Wilma’ has been officially released and made available to download." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/linux-mint-22-released-based-on-ubuntu-24-04    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:14:11

• "The Linux Mint team has just announced the availability of Linux Mint 22 "Wilma", alongside the official release notes. While it has just been announced, some users downloaded it a few days early while it was still propagating out to Linux Mint's extensive list of mirrors." https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-mint-22-wilma-is-out-now-with-linux-68-and-gtk4-themes/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:14:57

• "Thunderbird was born in the early aughts, an era when most desktop apps displayed options in a menubar with a toolbar containing icons underneath. When I first came across Thunderbird, it felt right at home alongside the other programs I was using." https://www.howtogeek.com/thunderbird-is-my-favorite-linux-email-app-again/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:15:21

• "Currently for Linux players, it seems a bit messy. I've been unable to use the Steam Downgrader for Linux from Nexus, because the zip file just seems broken (I've let them know. Update: They fixed it). For GOG owners though, you should hopefully be able to download both Fallout 4 and London via the Heroic Games Launcher." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/fallout-london-mod-for-fallout-4-has-released-today-on-gog/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:15:47

• "One of the biggest benefits of the new Linux Mint 22 is the updated Ubuntu 24.04 base. This means the software and repos are much more current than what is included in Linux Mint 21, which is based on Ubuntu 22.04." https://www.webpronews.com/linux-mint-22-released-a-look-at-the-distro-and-its-future/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:16:26

• "Oracle released today the beta version of the upcoming VirtualBox 7.1 open-source and cross-platform virtualization software for public testing, a major update that promises exciting new features and improvements." https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-promises-wayland-support-for-clipboard-sharing-on-linux    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:16:44

• "The long-awaited Linux Mint 22 has exited beta testing and is now available as a stable release. You can install it today, though upgrade instructions for Mint 21.3 users have yet to be published." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-22-stable-release/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:17:02

• "Fujifilm Japan has developed a new Linux software development kit (SDK) to control Fujifilm GFX100 series cameras remotely. The addition of a Linux SDK is of particular interest to drone manufacturers, who routinely utilize Linux operating systems for their work." https://petapixel.com/2024/07/25/fujifilm-announces-linux-sdk-helping-drone-makers-use-gfx100-cameras/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:17:36

• "Bash is great for automating little tasks, but sometimes a little script you think will take a minute to write turns into a half hour or more. This is the story of one of those half-hour scripts." https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/linux-fu-failing-pipelines/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:17:54

• Microsoft staff (LP) is working to replace sudo with something less secure and Microsoft controlled. Meanwhile Microsoft hijacks the name "sudo" to describe something that has nothing to do with sudo. This is an attack. https://www.pcworld.com/article/2388945/windows-11-gets-the-sudo-command-from-linux-these-are-the-advantages.html    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:19:21

• "A release date hasn't yet even been announced, we just know it will be sometime this "Fall", which is sometime between September - December, so that's really early for the testing to be done." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/dragon-age-the-veilguard-gets-steam-deck-verified-well-ahead-of-release/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:20:42

• "Public Money? Public code. This movement is picking up in the European Union. The new Swiss law is a proof of that. Hope more states follow this 😍" https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-30/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:21:21

• Nope, browser is not "Linux" https://www.gizmochina.com/2024/07/25/apple-maps-is-now-available-for-windows-and-linux/    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:22:03

• "The Qt Company released today Qt Creator 14 as the latest stable version of this open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for designing graphical user interfaces (GUIs) in the Qt language." https://9to5linux.com/qt-creator-14-open-source-ide-released-with-support-for-lua-based-plugins    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:22:39

• Post from the Rhinetower in Duesseldorf gemini://redterminal.org/gemlog/2024-07-26-Post_from_the_Rhinetower_in_Duesseldorf.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:34:55

• The Hamburgerization of Sushi gemini://capsule.sergeeo.com/glog/20240725.gmi    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:35:30

• What I Owe to Myself gemini://soup3461.smol.pub/wiotm    

posted Friday, July 26, 2024 at 18:36:36

• "I've never used IRC before and constantly reading about it here and on the fediverse has me itching to check it out. I grew up in the MSN Messenger era, however, my parents wouldn't let me use it until it was on the tail-end of it's popularity." gemini://gem.saayaa.space/gemlog/2024-07-26-irc.gmi    

posted Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 00:03:02