Roy Schestowitz

• "I want to mention the plans I have for supporting Tor in all of my main software projects over the course of the next few months." gemini://auragem.letz.dev/devlog/20240802.gmi    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:52:08

• "Here in the United States, we’re lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to shiny new passenger" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/31/a-new-era-for-us-passenger-rail/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:53:23

• "Pity the video team at a large hacker camp" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/01/the-atomic-gardener-of-eastbourne/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:54:04

• Spin Your Own Passive Cooling Fibres ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/07/31/spin-your-own-passive-cooling-fibres/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:54:42

• Hong Kong should not let its guard down because national security risks still exist, security chief says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/31/hong-kong-should-not-let-its-guard-down-because-national-security-risks-still-exist-security-chief-says/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:55:07

• Tiananmen vigil activists to take appeal against conviction over refusing nat. sec. data request to Hong Kong’s top court ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/07/31/tiananmen-vigil-activists-to-take-appeal-against-conviction-over-refusing-nat-sec-data-request-to-hong-kongs-top-court/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:55:31

• White River military camp training unlawful – PSiRA ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/white-river-military-camp-training-unlawful-psira/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:56:14

• How the Brahmaputra River could shape India–China security competition ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-the-brahmaputra-river-could-shape-india-china-security-competition/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:57:09

• What Does It Mean To Be A Signal Competitor? ☞ https://soatok.blog/2024/07/31/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-signal-competitor/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:57:34

• Censorship "for kids"☞ https://www.securityweek.com/senate-passes-bill-to-protect-kids-online-and-make-tech-companies-accountable-for-harmful-content/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:58:33

• DigiCert Revoking Many Certificates Due to Verification Issue ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/digicert-revoking-many-certificates-due-to-verification-issue/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:59:07

• City of Columbus Says Data Compromised in Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/city-of-columbus-says-data-compromised-in-ransomware-attack/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:59:35

• Vulnerabilities Enable Attackers to Spoof Emails From 20 Million Domains ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerabilities-enable-attackers-to-spoof-emails-from-20-million-domains/    

posted Friday, August 02, 2024 at 23:59:51

• New Senate bill would create cybersecurity apprenticeship program ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2024/07/new-senate-bill-would-create-cybersecurity-apprenticeship-program/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:00:18

• Pironman 5 NVMe Raspberry Pi 5 Case Review ☞ https://www.the-diy-life.com/__trashed/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:01:57

• Cross building Rust applications for Raspberry Pis ☞ https://honeytreelabs.com/posts/cross-building-rust-app-for-openwrt/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:02:17

• Junichi Uekawa: Joining Debconf, it's been 16 years. ☞ http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2024-Aug-1.html.en#2024-Aug-1-07:46:52    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:02:53

• New version of LedgerSMB ☞ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/LedgerSMB    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:04:13

• Junichi Uekawa: I've tried Element app for matrix first time during Debconf. ☞ http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2024-Aug-1.html.en#2024-Aug-1-07:58:25    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:04:48

• Two dead in SA Army College shooting ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/two-dead-in-sa-army-college-shooting/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:05:26

• Chrome 127 Improves Cookie Protection on backdoored Windows ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-127-improves-cookie-protection-on-windows/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:05:49

• Microsoft 365 went down – again ☞ https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-365-is-down-again/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:06:53

• Microsoft Says Microsoft trap Azure Outage Caused by DDoS Attack Response ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-says-azure-outage-caused-by-ddos-attack-response/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:07:39

• Announcing postgres-contrib.org | Contributions to PostgreSQL ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/announcing-postgres-contriborg-contributions-to-postgresql-2897/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:08:38

• PGConf NYC 2024 Schedule Announced! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgconf-nyc-2024-schedule-announced-2903/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:08:47

• pg_ivm 1.9 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_ivm-19-released-2902/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:09:02

• Rockchip RK3588-powered Orange Pi 5 Max SBC features up to 16GB LPDDR5, 2.5GbE, onboard WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/01/rockchip-rk3588-powered-orange-pi-5-max-sbc-features-up-to-16gb-lpddr5-2-5gbe-onboard-wifi-6e-and-bluetooth-5-3/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:09:44

• "The solution is to use Plex Media Server, which allows you to stream your videos over a LAN network in your home to devices such as smart TVs, iPads, mobiles, tablets, and laptops." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/home-media-streaming-server-using-plex-with-truenas/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:12:51

• Excess Deaths Increasing Further in the United Kingdom This Summer ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/07/31/excess-deaths-this-summer/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:13:37

• Scenes of Reading on the Early Portrait Postcard ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/scenes-of-reading-on-the-early-portrait-postcard    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:14:42

• Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 273 released ☞ https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-273-released/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:15:16

• Graph thumbnails in backdoored Windows Task Manager are missing ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/windows-task-manager-thumbnails.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:16:01

• Tuya Ivy smart flower pot monitors your plant’s inner feelings ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/31/tuya-ivy-smart-flower-pot-monitors-your-plants-inner-feelings/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:16:25

• Pentagon Data Shows High Suicide Rates Among Troops Exposed to Blasts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/us/military-suicide-rates-report.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:17:14

• POPCRU: 300 SAPS Suicides Since 2017 ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/popcru-300-saps-suicides-since-2017/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:17:34

• Banning Noncompete Agreements Hearing: Big Business Criticized Over Unfair Labor Practices ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/07/banning-noncompete-agreements-hearing-big-business-criticized-over-unfair-labor-practices/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:18:33

• Snowflake Open Sources Apache Iceberg-related Polaris Data Catalog ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/07/snowflake-open-sources-apache-iceberg-related-polaris-data-catalog/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:18:48

• "Particle introduced the Tachyon on Kickstarter today, a 5G-connected single-board computer designed to embed intelligence into various devices." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/particle-launches-tachyon-sbc-with-ai-accelerator-and-5g-connectivity/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:22:04

• Build Fast, Scalable Web Apps With Python Using FastHTML ☞ https://ostechnix.com/build-web-apps-with-python-using-fasthtml/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:23:22

• How To Fix ‘No Module Named Pip’ Error In Python In GNU/Linux ☞ https://ostechnix.com/fix-no-module-named-pip-error-in-python/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:23:32

• Systemd-Free Nitrux 3.6 Arrives with NVIDIA 560 Driver, Latest NVIDIA GSP Firmware ☞ https://9to5linux.com/systemd-free-nitrux-3-6-arrives-with-nvidia-560-driver-latest-nvidia-gsp-firmware    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:23:56

• Super Grub2 Disk 2.06s4 System Rescue Tool Released with Btrfs Support ☞ https://9to5linux.com/super-grub2-disk-2-06s4-system-rescue-tool-released-with-btrfs-support    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:24:06

• Linux Kernel 6.10 Released: Discover the Latest Security Features Enhancing System Protection ☞ https://asktogrow.com/linux/linux-kernel-6-10-released-discover-the-latest-security-features-enhancing-system-protection/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:24:41

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, August 2, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2024-08-02-irc    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:25:31

• Jonathan McDowell: Using QEmu for UEFI/TPM testing ☞ https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2024/07/qemu-uefi-testing.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:26:33

• UN Afghanistan mission report details arbitrary detentions, torture and killings of former government officials ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/un-assistance-mission-in-afghanistan-report-details-arbitrary-detentions-torture-and-killings-of-former-government-officials/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:26:56

• UN report says Palestinians detained by Israeli authorities since Oct. 7 faced torture, mistreatment ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/07/31/un-report-says-palestinians-detained-by-israeli-authorities-since-oct-7-faced-torture-mistreatment/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:27:14

• 13 Open-source PostgreSQL Next.js Starters and Boilerplate (Vercel and Docker-based PostgreSQL) ☞ https://medevel.com/vercel-postgressq-1011/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:27:50

• Best 16 Free and Open-source Hey Hi (AI) Background Removal Services, and Projects ☞ https://medevel.com/background-removal-with-ai-free-1692/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:28:44

• Dify - Self Hosted Platform to Build Hey Hi (AI) Powered Apps ☞ https://medevel.com/dify-build-ai-powered-apps-with-next-js/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:29:16

• CloudNativePG 1.23.3 and 1.22.5 Released! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/cloudnativepg-1233-and-1225-released-2900/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:29:51

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:35:45

• No, this is the litigation profiteers bribing politicians to make more lawsuits (business) ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/07/presumption-injunction-restore.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:36:01

• NO FAKES Act: Unpacking the New Bipartisan Bill on Digital Replicas ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/07/unpacking-bipartisan-replicas.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:36:39

• The corrupt EPO has basically eliminated any compatibility with its charter and people are noticing ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/07/31/dear-mr-president-a-word-on-the-composition-of-the-opposition-division-part-i/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:37:58

• An Emotional Roller-Coaster for who? ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/07/31/an-emotional-roller-coaster-the-english-court-of-appeal-overturns-the-high-court-on-the-patentability-of-ai-inventions/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:38:36

• A deprecation timeline for older Arm CPUs ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/984143/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:39:48

• [ANNOUNCE] mesa 24.2.0-rc3 https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2024-July/226290.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:40:57

• Xen Project Announces Performance and Security Advancements with Release of 4.19 https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/xen-project-announces-performance-and-security-advancements-with-release-of-4.19    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:41:55

• A look inside the BPF verifier https://lwn.net/Articles/982077/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:42:58

• A new major version of NumPy https://lwn.net/Articles/981663/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:44:32

• "Simon Willison, co-creator of the popular Django web framework for Python, gave a keynote presentation at PyCon 2024 on a topic that is unrelated to that work: large language models (LLMs)." https://lwn.net/Articles/982289/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:45:21

• Lessons from the death and rebirth of Thunderbird https://lwn.net/Articles/982610/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:46:29

• The first half of the 6.11 merge window https://lwn.net/Articles/982034/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:49:33

• Large folios, swap, and FS-Cache https://lwn.net/Articles/982887/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 00:52:37

• From Philly gemini://orpfm.smol.pub/2024-08-02-from-philly    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 01:03:04

• Intel Shares Plunge 18% As It Plans Layoffs, Halts Dividends After Missing Q2 Estimates https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/intel-shares-plunge-18-it-plans-layoffs-halts-dividends-after-missing-q2-estimates-1725953    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 01:05:48

• "Microsoft Dynamics 365's "field service management" tools have been accused of allowing employers to monitor mobile workers via smartphone apps, reportedly to the detriment of their autonomy and dignity." https://www.fudzilla.com/news/59455-microsoft-dynamics-365-s-monitoring-tools-under-scrutiny    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 01:06:52

• Game Informer shuts down after 33 years & fans are devastated https://www.dexerto.com/gaming/game-informer-shuts-down-after-33-years-fans-are-devastated-2849056/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 01:08:04

• "Did AK cry a river on Slack for all the IBM folks that he had to lay off this week ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tNO3Fbm    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 01:48:33

• "There is no job security in a security job at IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tNO3Fbm    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 01:49:02

• Tachyon is a business card-sized SBC based on Qualcomm QCS6490 Arm Hey Hi (AI) SoC with 5G and WiFi 6 connectivity (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/31/tachyon-business-card-sized-sbc-based-on-qualcomm-qcs6490-arm-ai-soc-with-5g-and-wifi-6-connectivity/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:02:47

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:04:19

• Why I prefer rST to markdown ☞ https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/why-i-prefer-rst-to-markdown/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:04:36

• Like Cyclists in a Peloton, Schooling Fish Save Energy, Study Finds ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/science/peloton-schooling-fish.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:06:33

• As Botanists Drop a Racist Plant Name, Some Fear Scientific Confusion ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/science/racist-slur-plant-names.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:07:08

• New Study Reveals Global Methane Emissions Rising Rapidly, And How We Can Take Action ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-study-reveals-global-methane-emissions-rising-rapidly-and-how-we-can-take-action    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:07:53

• Added Sugar in Your Diet May Speed Up Your Body's Biological Aging ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/added-sugar-in-your-diet-may-speed-up-your-bodys-biological-aging    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:08:04

• Iceland's Volcanic Eruptions Will Burn For Centuries. They're A Hotbed For Scientific Discovery ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/icelands-volcanic-eruptions-will-burn-for-centuries-theyre-a-hotbed-for-scientific-discovery    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:08:16

• Almost Half of Dementia Cases Avoidable by Addressing 14 Risk Factors, Major Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/almost-half-of-dementia-cases-avoidable-by-addressing-14-risk-factors-major-study-finds    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:08:35

• 520-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Larva Found With Preserved Brain And Guts ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/520-million-year-old-fossilized-larva-found-with-preserved-brain-and-guts    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:09:05

• Maggots Are Tiny Heroes of Medicine. Here's Why We Should Love Them. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/maggots-are-tiny-medical-marvels-heres-why-we-should-learn-to-love-them    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:13:32

• Your Vision Can Predict Dementia 12 Years Before Diagnosis, Study Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-vision-can-predict-dementia-12-years-before-diagnosis-study-shows    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:13:48

• World First: Heart Made From Titanium Kept a Man Alive For Days ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/world-first-heart-made-from-titanium-kept-a-man-alive-for-days    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:13:58

• Scientists Confirm Bird Flu Is Now Spreading Between Mammals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-confirm-bird-flu-is-now-spreading-between-mammals    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:14:10

• Signal Buried in Biggest Explosion Ever Seen Hints at Total Annihilation ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/signal-buried-in-biggest-explosion-ever-seen-hints-at-total-annihilation    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:14:45

• FSF never recovered and uploaded about half the talk, which went missing https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:31:41

• In a 911 Call, Sonya Massey’s Mother Asked That Police Not Hurt Her ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/us/sonya-massey-911-calls.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:32:22

• Studies look at health, employment impacts of guaranteed income programs ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/studies-look-at-health-employment-impacts-of-guaranteed-income-programs/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:32:50

• Ramsey County criticized over charges for emergency mental health services ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/01/ramsey-county-criticized-over-charges-for-emergency-mental-health-services/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:33:05

• HRW reports Tanzania government coercing Maasai residents into relocation ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/hrw-reports-tanzania-government-coercing-maasai-residents-into-relocation/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:33:26

• South Korea Offers Humanitarian Aid to Flood-Stricken North Korea ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/world/asia/south-korea-north-korea-flood-aid.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:33:52

• Kim Jong Un orders relief for flood-hit regions in North Korea. Will he accept aid from South Korea? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2024/0801/north-korea-south-korea-flooding-aid    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:34:04

• Montenegro To Extradite Do Kwon To South Korea To Face Cryptocurrency Charges ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/montenegro-cryptocurrency-do-kwon-chang-extradite-south-korea/33059553.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:34:24

• More airlines return to Malaysia’s Subang Airport as rejuvenation plans take off ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/more-airlines-return-to-malaysia-s-subang-airport-as-rejuvenation-plans-take-off    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:34:47

• New global reality, not alignments, behind Malaysia’s pursuit of Brics membership ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/new-global-reality-not-alignments-behind-malaysia-s-pursuit-of-brics-membership    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:35:01

• SunPower Corporation shuts down, everyone laid off. https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:38:44

• Xi’s letter to Hong Kong entrepreneurs seen as boost for city ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xi-s-letter-to-hong-kong-entrepreneurs-seen-as-boost-for-city    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:39:10

• A controversial Chinese CRISPR scientist is still hopeful about embryo gene editing. Here’s why. ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/07/31/1095509/he-jiankui-hopeful-gene-editing/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:39:37

• Vietnam’s coast guard to hold first drills with Philippines ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/vietnam-philippines-coastguard-drills-08012024051559.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:40:15

• Protest in China's Hunan calls for democracy, end of Pooh-tin Jinping's rule ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/xi-jin-ping-protest-banner-08012024101141.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:40:29

• Xinjiang authorities target Uyghurs cadres in ‘dark forces’ crackdown ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/xinjiang-authorities-target-uyghur-cadres-dar-forces-crackdown-08012024161904.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:40:48

• State media shows North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un leading flood rescue ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-flood-relief-kim-jong-un-08012024173754.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:41:20

• China sanctions US Democrat Jim McGovern for ‘interference’ over Tibet support ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/01/china-sanctions-us-democrat-jim-mcgovern-for-interference-over-tibet-support/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:41:42

• July was China’s hottest month since records began, amid summer of extreme weather ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/01/july-was-chinas-hottest-month-since-records-began-amid-summer-of-extreme-weather/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:42:13

• Cardboard R/C Plane Actually Flies ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/01/cardboard-r-c-plane-actually-flies/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:44:20

• Snap shares plunge 18% on revenue shortfall and lower-than-expected guidance ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/snap-shares-drop-18-second-quarter-revenue-shortfall-lower-expected-guidance/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:45:43

• Browsers, cookies and surfing the web: The quirky history of internet lingo ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/history-of-internet-terms/ Mozilla writes "internet" with small "i" http://techrights.org/o/2023/07/06/mozilla-vision-of-the-internet/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:47:08

• Federal Circuit Slices the Bologna Thin with IPR Rehearing Waiver Decision ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/08/federal-rehearing-decision.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:48:52

• Congress Refocuses on Third-Party Litigation Funding Transparency ☞ https://www.patentprogress.org/2024/08/congress-refocuses-on-third-party-litigation-funding-transparency/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:48:59

• NBIOT/LTE-M Air Monitor – A solar-powered ESP32-S3 multi-sensor board with SIM7080G NB-IoT & LTE-M modem ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/01/nbiot-lte-m-air-monitor-solar-powered-esp32-s3-multi-sensor-board-with-sim7080g-nb-iot-lte-m-modem/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:56:10

• Survey: Latvians think infrastructure is to blame for crashes ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/01.08.2024-survey-latvians-think-infrastructure-is-to-blame-for-crashes.a563457/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:56:55

• Going for Gold: Strong Internet Resilience Matters ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2024/08/going-for-gold-strong-internet-resilience-matters/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:57:20

• Trump Escalates Race Attacks On Harris ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/us/politics/trump-kamala-harris-race.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:57:44

• What Are Photons, Anyway? ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/01/what-are-photons-anyway/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:58:22

• Exploited Vulnerability Could Impact 20k Internet-Exposed VMware ESXi Instances ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/exploited-vulnerability-could-impact-20k-internet-exposed-vmware-esxi-instances/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:58:54

• Deadly explosion in the Golan Heights: Tracing a rocket’s trajectory ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240801-deadly-explosion-in-the-golan-heights-tracing-a-rocket-s-trajectory    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:59:26

• ‘Not independent’: Maduro's call for Venezuela high court to audit election draws criticism ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240801-maduro-s-call-to-audit-venezuela-presidential-election-draws-criticism-from-observers    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 02:59:47

• Pineboards introduces Ai Bundle (Hailo 8L) Raspberry Pi HAT+ with Hey Hi (AI) accelerator and NVMe SSD support ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/01/pineboards-introduces-ai-bundle-hailo-8l-raspberry-pi-hat-with-ai-accelerator-and-nvme-ssd-support/ Raspberry Pi    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 03:00:42

• Still no update in https://wikileaks.org/-News-.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 03:50:34

• Laos grapples with high dengue infection rates amid rainy season ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/high-dengue-infection-rete-rainy-season-08012024165117.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 04:44:30

• Apple REMAINS over 100 billion dollars in DEBT. https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:AAPL/explorer/total_debt    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 04:45:25

• Microsoft bypassing the law, pretends that it controls the whole Internet https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-seizes-domain-used-by-vietnamese-group-to-sell-fake-accounts-services/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 04:59:00

• GitHub, undergoing many MASS LAYOFFS, resorts to using the Gen Hey Hi (AI) to seem "innovative" and bearing promise. It'll just mean more losses, faster.    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 04:59:49

• Use Github. Why? Microsoft: because something HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI ...    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:00:13

• Sixth Circuit Court Stay Decision Risks Consumer Protections, Net Neutrality ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/sixth-circuit-court-stay-decision-risks-consumer-protections-net-neutrality/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:00:46

• Public Knowledge Joins Nearly 30 Public Interest Groups Urging FCC To Lower Broadband Costs, Increase Consumer Choice for Apartment Residents ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-joins-nearly-30-public-interest-groups-urging-fcc-to-lower-broadband-costs-increase-consumer-choice-for-apartment-residents/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:01:01

• Pershing Square USA Officially Calls Off IPO, Plans to Explore ‘A Better Transaction Structure’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/01/pershing-square-ipo-withdrawn/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:01:28

• Amazon’s stock slides on revenue miss, sluggish cloud growth and lower guidance ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/amazons-stock-slides-revenue-miss-sluggish-cloud-growth-lower-guidance/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:01:48

• Amazon Cautions That When the News Gets Nutty, People Shop Less ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/technology/amazon-earnings-q2.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:01:57

• To the US, Israel is just the 'Ukraine of the Middle East'... "here, have some weapons, fight Iran for us!" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw5y5637eqdo    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:03:05

• From "work liberates" to "WAR liberates"    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:03:41

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: RQuantLib 0.4.24 on CRAN: Robustification ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/07/31#rquantlib_0.4.24    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:04:06

• Web Serial Camera stream with Arduino ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/08/01/web-serial-camera-stream-with-arduino/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:04:49

• "Standardization might sound boring, but it’s really a great underlying strength of modern society." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/01/getting-an-old-hvac-system-online/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 05:05:18

• stock falls 14% ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/atlassian-reports-solid-fourth-quarter-earnings-projects-weaker-growth-fiscal-2025/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 06:59:34

• Extreme metal lawn sculptures, Boca Raton edition gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/07/31.1    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:03:47

• "The last place I lived... well it wasn't literally a frat house, but my friends and I liked to joke it was, and I think there was a lot of truth to it. I lived in the basement of a frat house." gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-08-02.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:05:32

• "Over at The Register, Thomas Claburn writes that Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, claims that ML companies can basically scrape the web with impunity because anything put online that doesn't have a notice stating otherwise is essentially "freeware"." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/8-02.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:06:56

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1012.jpg    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:07:20

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1361.jpg    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:07:25

• [art] beetoo sings the blues gemini://wampa.smol.pub/beetoo-sings-the-blues    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:08:29

• """Roy and Rianne's Righteously Royalty-Free RSS Reader v 0.2. Seems to have settled down into a nice polling pattern. No complaints.""" https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2024/08/02/fs/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:12:57

• Trump uses inflammatory racial rhetoric about Harris. How that plays in 2024. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0801/trump-harris-nabj-racism-sexism-election    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:15:34

• Sovereign Tech Fund introduces fellowship pilot program ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/984266/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:16:14

• Introducing the Fellowship for Maintainers | Sovereign Tech Fund https://www.sovereigntechfund.de/news/introducing-the-fellowship-for-maintainers    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:16:48

• ‘SLAPP’ libel action against TBIJ dropped after two years ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/tbij-slapp-jusan-dropped/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:17:57

• ‘SLAPP’ actions always fail. EXCEPT... for lawyers.    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:18:33

• Qt Training at Digital Hollywood University: QML, UI Development, 3D Design, and Integration with C++ for Human-Machine Interfaces ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-training-at-digital-hollywood-university    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:19:10

• Secret Service’s Tech Errors Helped Gunman at Trump Rally Slip By ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/us/politics/secret-service-technology-trump.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:19:29

• Bangladesh internet shutdown hits Rohingya camps hard ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/coxs-bazar-bangladesh-rohingya-08012024132337.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:19:42

• Human Rights Watch calls for Pakistan authorities to respect rights while dealing with Balochistan protests ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/human-rights-watch-calls-for-pakistan-authorities-to-respect-rights-while-dealing-with-balochistan-protests/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:20:20

• 4 out of 10 young people in Latvia experience negative messages online ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/01.08.2024-4-out-of-10-young-people-in-latvia-experience-negative-messages-online.a563550/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:20:36

• iophk: Not so much news coverage of the law changes to allow the mass surveillance in France which was inaugurated with the event.    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:21:32

• Intel Will Cut More Than 15,000 Jobs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/technology/intel-layoffs-quarterly-report.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:22:11

• 5 new defective chip maker Intel Granite Rapids chips discovered with up to 128 cores, 500W TDP ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/5-new-intel-grante-rapids-chips-discovered-with-up-to-128-cores-500w-tdp    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:22:36

• Intel to layoff more than 15% of workforce — 15,000 or more employees — encountered Meteor Lake yield issues, suspends dividend ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-to-layoff-more-than-15-of-workforce-almost-20000-employees-encountered-meteor-lake-yield-issues-suspends-dividend    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:22:46

• Entertainment industry gets behind new bill that will outlaw Hey Hi (AI) deepfakes ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/31/entertainment-industry-gets-behind-new-bill-will-outlaw-ai-deepfakes/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:23:25

• Mobileye shares drop on lowered full-year guidance ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/mobileye-shares-drop-lowered-full-year-guidance/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:24:10

• Intel’s stock craters as it reveals plan to cut 15,000 jobs, 15% of its workforce ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/intels-stock-craters-reveals-plan-cut-15000-jobs-roughly-15-workforce/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:25:26

• USPTO Roundtable on Right of Publicity, NIL, and Artificial Intelligence ☞ https://rightofpublicity.com/uspto-roundtable-on-right-of-publicity-nil-and-artificial-intelligence    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:26:08

• Artificial Intelligence – Questions and Answers* ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/QANDA_21_1683    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:26:25

• European Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_4123    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:26:43

• Don Lemon Sues Elon Musk Over Canceled X Deal ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/technology/don-lemon-elon-musk-lawsuit.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:27:03

• Kenya Court of Appeal declares Finance Act 2023 unconstitutional over inadequate public participation ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/kenya-court-of-appeal-declares-finance-act-2023-unconstitutional-over-inadequate-public-participation/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:27:38

• Court rejects suspended lecturer's claim against music academy ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/01.08.2024-court-rejects-suspended-lecturers-claim-against-music-academy.a563514/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:28:03

• Hardware Based Security For Government ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/hardware-based-security-for-government/ | Source: Purism    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:28:29

• Iran’s Options for Retaliation Risk Escalating Middle East Crisis ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/us/politics/iran-retaliation-risk-middle-east.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:28:45

• Security Concerns Grow for Israeli Olympians in Paris ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/world/middleeast/olympics-paris-israel-security.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:29:04

• Pakistanis Rise Up Against Ruling Elite as Misery Multiplies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/world/asia/pakistan-protests-politics.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:29:29

• Bootloaders explained ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/bootloaders-explained/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:30:10

• Hong Kong urged to review heat stress warning system as street cleaners show signs of heat stroke at work ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/01/hong-kong-urged-to-review-heat-stress-warning-system-as-street-cleaners-show-signs-of-heat-stroke-at-work/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:31:46

• UN Security Council passed resolution lifting arms embargo on Central African Republic ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/un-security-council-passed-resolution-lifting-arms-embargo-on-central-african-republic/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:32:08

• Forbes op-ed saying security laws made Hong Kong ‘riskier place to do business’ rejected by gov’t as ‘misleading’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/01/forbes-op-ed-saying-security-laws-made-hong-kong-riskier-place-to-do-business-rejected-by-govt-as-misleading/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:32:33

• Hong Kong secondary students may soon be schooled in ‘Xi Jinping Thought’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/01/hong-kong-secondary-students-may-soon-be-schooled-in-xi-jinping-thought/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:32:53

• No social workers stripped of license over national security offences yet, head of restructured registration body says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/02/no-social-workers-stripped-of-license-over-national-security-offences-yet-head-of-restructured-registration-body-says/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:33:26

• Delete Microsoft ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/epa-water-cyber-gao-report/ http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/28/Media_Cannot_Tell_the_Difference_Between_Microsoft_and_Iran.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:34:40

• More Ways to Rust ☞ https://www.kdab.com/more-ways-to-rust/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:35:35

• TTAB Posts August 2024 Hearing Schedule ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/08/ttab-posts-august-2024-hearing-schedule.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:36:52

• Tenable shares drop 10% after revised revenue guidance and potential sale reports ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/31/tenable-shares-drop-10-revised-revenue-guidance-potential-sale-reports/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:40:41

• Windows kills. "Florida-based nonprofit blood donation organization OneBlood Inc. has been struck by a ransomware attack that has stifled its operations across multiple U.S. states." ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/31/florida-based-blood-donation-nonprofit-oneblood-struck-ransomware-attack/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:41:55

• Tantek Çelik: Choosing Tools ☞ https://tantek.com/2024/213/b1/choosing-tools    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:43:09

• Can’t use /home on macOS ☞ https://rubenerd.com/cant-use-home-on-macos/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:43:25

• Guido Günther: Free Software Activities July 2024 ☞ https://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/Free_Software_Activities_July_2024.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:43:42

• Sparky news 2024/07 ☞ https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-2024-07/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:44:27

• Bytes from IETF 120 — DNS topics ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/08/01/bytes-from-ietf-120-dns-topics/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:44:50

• CVE-2024-41123: DoS vulnerabilities in REXML ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/08/01/dos-rexml-cve-2024-41123/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:47:25

• CVE-2024-41946: DoS vulnerability in REXML ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/08/01/dos-rexml-cve-2024-41946/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:47:42

• Strategic shift: Snowflake co-founder Benoit Dageville on embracing open standards with open-source Polaris ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/polaris-governance-open-source-ai-data-cloud-supercloud7/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:48:35

• Open-source startup FOSSA acquires developer tool community StackShare ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/open-source-startup-fossa-acquires-developer-tool-community-stackshare/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:48:48

• Openwashing and "open" NOT the same    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:49:11

• The Open Home Foundation adds HACS, microWakeWord, and Music Assistant open-source projects ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/01/the-open-home-foundation-adds-hacs-microwakeword-and-music-assistant-open-source-projects/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:49:35

• GCC 14.2 is out https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-14/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:50:56

• Rockchip RK3576 castellated SoM powers development board with 12 analog camera inputs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/02/rockchip-rk3576-castellated-som-powers-development-board-with-12-analog-camera-inputs/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:51:30

• Tachyon is a business card-sized SBC based on Qualcomm QCM6490 Arm Hey Hi (AI) SoC with 5G and WiFi 6 connectivity (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/07/31/tachyon-business-card-sized-sbc-based-on-qualcomm-qcm6490-arm-ai-soc-with-5g-and-wifi-6-connectivity/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:51:53

• UPC is a kangaroo court that exists against the law and against constitutions, but law firms and their bribed publishers (like this one) still try to legitimise it ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/imminent-infringement-at-the-core-of-novartis-upc-claim-against-celltrion/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:56:17

• The UPC 'court' should not at exist in the first place, but it's connected to serious crimes of the EPO and severe corruption in patent spheres in Europe ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/no-luck-for-dexcom-at-upc-after-judgement-from-munich-local-division/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:57:12

• Intel wins patent monopoly spat with R2 Semiconductor in the UK — chipmaker still has ongoing cases in Germany, Italy, and France ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-wins-patent-spat-with-r2-semiconductor-in-the-uk-chipmaker-still-has-ongoing-cases-in-germany-italy-and-france    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:57:30

• Comments submitted to the USPTO over Hey Hi (AI) impacts on prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/7/30/comments-submitted-to-the-uspto-over-ai-impacts-on-prior-art    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:57:46

• Which banks are worst at refunding fraud victims? ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/which-banks-are-worst-at-refunding-fraud-victims-aYsHH8x9uXM6    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:58:11

• DigiCert Revoking 83,000 Certificates of 6,800 Customers ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/digicert-revoking-83000-certificates-of-6800-customers/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 07:59:43

• Personal, Health Information Stolen From Pharma Giant Cencora ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/personal-health-information-stolen-from-pharma-giant-cencora/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:00:36

• Cloenflare DEBT has grown some MORE, shareholders don't care https://finbox.com/NYSE:NET/explorer/total_debt/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:01:28

• Their stock symbol in the ticker is "NET", which says a lot about their HORRIFYING ambitions    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:02:19

• LibreOffice Asia Conference 2024 pre-party! ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/08/01/libreoffice-asia-conference-2024-pre-party/ "The LibreOffice Asia Conference 2024 starts tomorrow in Taipei!". Dangerous venue choice. War can break out any time.    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:03:23

• Manchin-Barrasso Permitting Bill ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/08/01/energy-permitting-reform-act-of-2024-outrage-as-senate-panel-advances-manchin-barrasso-permitting-bill-energy-permitting-reform-act-of-2024/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:03:53

• Release candidate: Godot 4.3 RC 2 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-3-rc-2/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:04:12

• Buzzfeed sends ‘cease and desist’ letter over Hey Hi (AI) aggregator’s logo ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/buzzfeed-logo-cease-and-desist/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:04:51

• Belarusian politician in Vilnius defects to the regime, appears in Minsk ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2330995/belarusian-politician-in-vilnius-defects-to-the-regime-appears-in-minsk    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:10:25

• Belarus President pardons German national on death row ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/07/belarus-president-pardons-german-national-on-death-row/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:10:41

• Large groups try to cross Latvia-Belarus border ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/01.08.2024-large-groups-try-to-cross-latvia-belarus-border.a563454/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:10:50

• "not made lightly" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/08/01/german-authorities-decision-to-hand-over-krasikov-to-russia-not-made-lightly | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:18:09

• "FSB confirms eight Russian citizens returned in prisoner swap" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/08/01/fsb-confirms-eight-russian-citizens-returned-in-prisoner-swap | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:18:24

• "These are just names" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/01/these-are-just-names | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:18:41

• "We spent the last three days searching for her" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/02/we-spent-the-last-three-days-searching-for-her | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:19:49

• "Russia traded seven of its citizens for hackers, spies, and an assassin." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/02/russia-traded-seven-of-its-citizens-for-hackers-spies-and-an-assassin-will-they-ever-be-able-to-return-home | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:20:04

• Who Is Vadim Krasikov, the Russian Exchanged for a U.S. Reporter? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/world/europe/russia-krasikov-prisoner-swap.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:20:15

• Turkey Revels in the Role It Played in Prisoner Swap ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/world/europe/turkey-prisoner-swap.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:20:32

• Canonical Partners with Microchip to Bring Ubuntu to Microchip's PIC64GX RISC-V® MPUs ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/canonical-partners-with-microchip-to-bring-ubuntu-to-microchips-pic64gx-risc-v-mpus    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:21:01

• White House Confirms That Navalny Was Part Of Prisoner Exchange Talks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navalny-prisoner-exchange-sullivan/33060145.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:21:12

• Uptime Institute Says Data Center Staffing Issues Not Getting Better or Worse ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/08/uptime-says-data-center-staffing-issues-not-getting-better-or-worse/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:24:00

• Apple asks court to dismiss Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/apple-asks-court-dismiss-justice-departments-antitrust-lawsuit/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:26:21

• Microsoft profits from enabling attack on the West, especially the minds of young people ☞ https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/31/24210667/microsoft-tiktok-ai-openai-customer    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:27:48

• New Yorker Writer Decries the ‘Enshittification of Spotify’ — But It’s Been a Years Long Process ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/07/31/new-yorker-writer-decries-the-enshittification-of-spotify-design/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:28:41

• Surveillance! "Chrome’s Vice President Parisa Tabriz unveiled the trio of AI features, which are all powered by the latest Google Gemini AI models, on The Keyword blog today, saying..." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/google-chrome-new-ai-features    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:30:18

• "Today is about celebrating the welcome screen's existence, and shining the spotlight on two that go the extra mile to help users feel comfortable in their new operating system." https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2024/08/01/how-welcome-apps-are-improving-the-new-linux-user-experience/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:30:50

• "Keep reading for the top picks for beginner-friendly Linux distributions." https://www.gizchina.com/2024/08/01/5-beginner-friendly-linux-distros-your-ultimate-guide-for-2024/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:31:17

• "Is this where we truly get to say it's the year of Linux on the desktop? Not quite. It's only one measurement, and it comes with the usual pinch of salt based on how they pull their data which they say is from "more than 1.5 million sites globally". Still, it's an interesting way to track it and it's still great news." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/linux-hits-another-all-time-high-for-july-2024-according-to-statcounter/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:33:18

• "Garuda certainly is unapologetic in its embrace of cyberpunk aesthetics. The dark theme paired with neon colors is dominant across the operating system. As a result, you get a distinct gamer vibe from the distro." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-are-the-most-beautiful-linux-distros/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:33:37

• "This release also ships with the archinstall 2.8.1 menu-based installer that features experimental LVM (Logical Volume Manager) support." https://9to5linux.com/first-arch-linux-iso-release-powered-by-linux-6-10-is-now-available-for-download    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:33:54

• "The big names mostly can't yet, but some lesser-known Linux distributions offer the ability to undo updates and recover from damage, even automatically." https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/01/linux_rollback_options/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:34:12

• "With a focus on minimalism and performance, Serpent OS aims to help users get the most out of their hardware and streamline their workflow. The release comes four years after Ikey Doherty announced he would be working on a new Linux distro. Despite some problems in development, Serpent OS has made it to the pre-alpha stage and is now available to download." https://www.notebookcheck.net/The-long-awaited-Linux-distro-Serpent-OS-is-finally-here.870834.0.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:34:29

• "Are you sick of Windows fouling up? Do you want to try something different? Then, it's time to try the best Linux desktop, Linux Mint 22." https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-replace-windows-with-linux-mint-on-your-pc/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:34:56

• "There are a number of spelling assistants you can use on Linux systems, including aspell, enchant-2, look, and grep. Some commands will need to be installed on your system." https://www.networkworld.com/article/3480279/how-to-find-and-fix-spelling-errors-on-linux.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:36:07

• "I spoke with Brian R Lyons of TMNA Toyota Motor Corp North America about the implementation of Linux in Toyota and Lexus infotainment systems. Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) is a version of Linux being used by several automotive manufacturers." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Toyota-Motors-and-its-Linux-journey.870548.0.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:36:36

• Gulag Noise gives oxygen to this very obvious plagiarism site https://sultra1news.com/2024/08/01/the-best-linux-laptops-of-2024-expert-tested-and-reviewed/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:37:42

• "The much anticipated independent Linux distro by the original creator of Solus." https://news.itsfoss.com/serpent-os-alpha/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:38:01

• "With a focus on minimalism and performance, Serpent OS aims to help users get the most out of their hardware and streamline their workflow. The release comes four years after Ikey Doherty announced he would be working on a new Linux distro. Despite some problems in development" https://www.notebookcheck.net/The-long-awaited-Linux-distro-Serpent-OS-is-finally-here.870834.0.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:38:34

• "It’s a muggy Friday morning, sitting outside the cafe – it’s tolerable in the shade with a slight breeze and cold iced-latte in a glass. Dogs walking past, lots of pats." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2024/08/02/replacing-postfix-with-dma-auth/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:40:39

• "Getting a web server to do OCSP Stapling requires both software changes and operational changes." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/OCSPStaplingHardProblems | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:40:53

• Confessions of a Non-Gamer ☛ https://louplummer.lol/confessions-of-a-non-gamer/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:41:26

• "A fresh month is here, so it's time to take a look at what's been popular amongst players on Steam Deck, and another chance for you to all discuss what you've been playing across Desktop Linux and Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/heres-the-most-popular-steam-deck-games-for-july-2024/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:45:57

• "After the big release of ChimeraOS 46 recently that further expanded the gaming handheld support with this Linux distribution, ChimeraOS 46-1 is out now to clean up some issues." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/chimeraos-46-1-released-fixing-up-some-amd-issues-sound-fix-on-some-ayaneo-ayn-devices/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:46:07

• "2K have announced that Civilization VII will get a world premiere of gameplay shown off during Gamescom Opening Night Live." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/well-get-our-first-look-at-civilization-vii-on-august-20/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 08:46:29

• "Here's a fun surprise for you today, Infinitode 2 - Infinite Tower Defense is a free to play game that just added Native Linux support on July 30th." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/the-free-game-infinitode-2-infinite-tower-defense-added-linux-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:02:23

• "It's not just the gaming industry that likes to get fat and then fire everyone, as Intel has announced a cost-cutting exercise where they will be letting go of around 15,000 staff." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/intel-to-lay-off-around-15000-staff-as-they-try-make-10-billion-in-savings/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:02:47

• "As far as retro-styled shooters go, Selaco is probably one of the best I've ever played. With chunky visuals, fun combat and some really nice level design." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/glorious-retro-fps-selaco-is-now-steam-deck-verified-and-plans-many-huge-gameplay-upgrades/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:03:17

• "No news is good news, as the saying goes, or something like that. Valve updated the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for July 2024 and for Linux / Steam Deck the changes were pretty minimal." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/linux-steam-deck-user-share-on-steam-stays-flat-for-july-2024/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:03:36

• "Developer Ethan Lee yesterday announced the release of FNA 24.08, bringing with it preparation for the upcoming release of SDL 3 and a fun addition of Direct3D 11 support on Linux thanks to DXVK." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/fna-gets-direct3d-11-support-on-linux-thanks-to-dxvk/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:04:16

• "Why calling Trump ‘weird’ is freaking Republicans out" https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/donald-trump-weird-republicans-strange-bizarre-democrats-b2589514.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:06:15

• "Happy August everyone" https://rubenerd.com/happy-august-everyone/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:06:26

• "Invisible Attackers" https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2024/07/30/Invisible-Attackers "In the last few days we’ve had an outburst of painful, intelligent, useful conversation about racism and abuse in the world of Mastodon and the Fediverse. I certainly learned things I hadn’t known, and I’m going to walk you through the recent drama and toss in ideas on how to improve safety."    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:07:08

• "The US National Debt Surpassed 35 Trillion Dollars - teleSUR English" https://www.telesurenglish.net/the-us-national-debt-surpassed-35-trillion-dollars/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:07:35

• "Recently in July '24" https://hacdias.com/2024/07/31/recently/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:07:57

• "No, thanks. I can't imagine Linux booting with that findoves logo. It feels more like a nightmare." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1482763-microsoft-promotes-azure-linux-3-0-to-general-availability    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:12:31

• "Because that is Azure Linux's main scope. It's just a base from which to launch containers from. Don't need much to do that." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1482763-microsoft-promotes-azure-linux-3-0-to-general-availability/page2    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:13:24

• GitLab now looking for an exit point. Huge debt, high costs.    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:34:41

• Amazon has a lot more cash in the bank than Apple and Microsoft https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/AMZN/amazon/cash-on-hand    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:36:19

• "Israel Summons Turkish Envoy Over Half-Mast Salute for Hamas Leader" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-02/israel-summons-turkish-envoy-over-half-mast-salute-for-hamas-leader    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:43:36

• "Help stop KOSA, the internet censorship bill that will let politicians shut down sex ed, LGBTQ+ and womens' health sites" https://boingboing.net/2024/08/01/help-stop-kosa-the-internet-censorship-bill-that-will-let-politicians-shut-down-sex-ed-lgbtq-and-womens-health-sites.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:43:57

• "The Plan to Stop Non Autonomous Driving" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/the-plan-to-stop-non-autonomous-driving:e sw patents mentioned several times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:44:35

• "Several prominent football leagues and organizations, including UEFA, the Premier League, and LaLiga, have sent a letter to X urging the social media platform to take live-streaming piracy more seriously." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/sports-leagues-see-x-as-the-home-of-social-media-piracy-240802/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:49:01

• "In the fall of 2022, Phoebe Petrovic, an investigative reporter at Wisconsin Watch and a member of ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network, noticed a pastor and his church appearing in local news coverage for their anti-LGBTQ+ protests." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/investigating-matthew-trewhella-wisconsin-pastor | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:50:11

• "Rediscovering the Legacy of Mary Elizabeth Barber" ☛ https://therevelator.org/barber-botanist-feminist/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:51:44

• Unauthorized Disclosure: Cira Pascual Marquina ☛ https://thedissenter.org/unauthorized-disclosure-cira-pascual-marquina/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 09:54:31

• "Cookies are small packets of information stored in your browser by websites you visit." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/google-breaks-promise-block-third-party-cookies | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:05:30

• "S.B. 1076 would have undermined the Delete Act’s aim to provide consumers with an easy “one-click” button." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/here-are-effs-sacramento-priorities-right-now | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:05:58

• fsb ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/02/kremlin-spokesman-admits-hitman-krasikov-is-fsb-agent-and-says-children-of-spies-returned-in-prisoner-swap-didn-t-know-they-re-russian | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:06:42

• Kara-Murza ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/02/finally-free | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:07:18

• "A diplomatic loss for the Kremlin" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/02/a-diplomatic-loss-for-the-kremlin | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:07:41

• "Sometimes off-the-shelf solutions to a problem don’t meet your expectations." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/02/solar-fountain-aerates-garden-pond/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:08:09

• "In this episode, the CrowdStrike fiasco has Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi pondering the fragility of our modern infra" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/02/hackaday-podcast-episode-282-saildrones-a-new-classic-laptop-and-snes-cartridges-are-more-than-you-think/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:09:53

• "The lawsuits against Suno and Udio were raised in June by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/2/24211842/ai-music-riaa-copyright-lawsuit-suno-udio-fair-use | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:10:42

• "Introduced by Democratic Senators Chris Coons and Amy Klobuchar" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/ai-law-digital-replica-deepfake-b2590110.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:11:12

• "Buzzfeed also sent a similar letter to Press Gazette" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/buzzfeed-logo-cease-and-desist/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:13:00

• "The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly launched two separate probes" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/2/24211810/nvidia-doj-antitrust-probes-ai-market-dominance | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:14:00

• "The lawsuit points to the Apple Watch as one example of Apple’s alleged anticompetitive behavior." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/01/apple-asks-court-dismiss-justice-departments-antitrust-lawsuit/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:14:13

• "Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/federal-appeals-court-rules-fair-use-may-be-narrowed-serve-hollywood-profits | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:16:06

• "Until now, though, subscriptions have remained tied to software or content." ☛ https://tedium.co/2024/08/01/logitech-forever-mouse-hardware-subscription/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:16:21

• "The appeals judges initially agreed to pause the changeover until August 5" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/02/fcc_net_neutrality/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:17:45

• "As written, the amendment to the Future of Artificial Intelligence Innovation Act of 2024 (S. 4178)" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/eyebrow-raising-ai-amendment-passes-senate-commerce-committee/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:18:38

• "A reverse-centaur is someone who is harnessed to the machine" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/08/02/despotism-on-demand/#virtual-whips | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:18:59

• "In the present case, Dada v. NSO Group, the plaintiffs are affiliated with El Faro" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/eff-ninth-circuit-dont-shield-foreign-spyware-company-human-rights-accountability | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:19:45

• "In exchange, the U.S and Germany, along with a number of other European countries" ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/evan-gershkovich-is-finally-coming-home | Source: New Yorker    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:20:41

• "Speaking with the gathered media, Biden praised the partnership with U.S. allies" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/activist-freed-in-historic-deal-feared-dying-in-putin-s-prison/7728002.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:21:13

• "The court also banned Mukhammedkarim from performing public activities for three years." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/duman-mukhammedkarim-journalist-sentence-dvk-seven-years-prison-qonaev/33061183.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:21:49

• "In both cases, Alito’s view of the First Amendment seems disconnected from reality and history." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/08/02/justice-alito-almost-messed-up-the-internet-then-he-threw-a-temper-tantrum/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:23:22

• "CNN has learned, however, that Alito went too far for two justices – Amy Coney Barrett" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/31/politics/samuel-alito-supreme-court-netchoice-social-media-biskupic/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:23:55

• "Grassley’s letter also adds to the controversy OpenAI has faced" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/02/openai-whistleblowers-grassley/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:24:06

• "Analysts and political commentators said the rules" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/digital-id-privacy-08012024134655.html | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:24:22

• "Prime Minister Keir Starmer called out social media groups for the misinformation" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/business/uk-riots-social-media.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:24:44

• "The Senate Commerce Committee passed onto the full senate the PLAN for Broadband Act" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/senate-commerce-passes-bill-to-fund-acp-rip-replace/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:25:57

• "Intel revealed plans to cut around 15,000 jobs, which amounts to 15% of its workforce" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/intel-to-layoff-15000-employees-as-chipmaker-tries-to-revive-its-business/articleshow/112212998.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:26:22

• "The company cut its stake to 427,895 class A shares from 855,789 shares." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-parent-alphabet-cut-stake-in-crowdstrike-before-july-global-outage/articleshow/112224256.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:26:42

• "This is true, but not in the way most people think." ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/note-on-the-eu-ai-act/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:27:06

• "Anyone who deals with online payments will have heard of PCI-DSS." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-canonical-enables-pci-dss-compliance | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:28:33

• "We were very close to the tusker's legs, but it seemed to understand our predicament." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/wayanad-landslide-survivors-urged-elephant-to-spare-them-could-see-eyes-welling-up-101722644202461.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:30:10

• "I still struggle from time to time" ☛ https://gluecko.se/2024/ebike/ | Source: Soeren    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:33:36

• "With its growing reach, Wikileaks had been trying to collect funding through donations" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2406734/how-bitcoins-founder-disappeared-because-of-pcworld.html | Source: PC World    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:34:09

• "Clearly Trump doesn’t." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/donald-trump-bitcoin-reserve-promises/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:34:37

• "In this Swedish-speaking autonomous region of Finland" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/02/summer-sun-finland-aland-isles-lure-tourists-cooler-climate | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:36:04

• "Last October on the island, Gora, Esquivel-Muelbert" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/why-are-giant-ancient-tropical-trees-dying-180984812/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:36:43

• The U.K. Riots Were Fomented Online. Will Social Media Companies Act? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/business/uk-riots-social-media.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:42:46

• "In this article, we will walk you through the steps to upgrade Linux Mint 21.3" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/upgrade-linux-mint-21-to-linux-mint-22/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:53:52

• "The openSUSE Asia Summit Organization Committee would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for invaluable contribution to the openSUSE.Asia Summit 2024 Logo Competition." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/08/02/os-asia-summit-logo-winner/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:54:22

• "There are many ways you can use to add a user to sudo group. In this article, we will look into them one by one." ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/how-to-add-user-to-sudo-group-on-ubuntu-24-04/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:54:47

• "As a student pursuing a master’s degree, I’ve spent too much time searching for PDF editors to fill out forms, take notes and complete projects." ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-tips/streamline-schoolwork-firefox-pdf-editor/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:55:12

• "How To Verify Linux ISO Image Integrity And Authenticity" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/verify-linux-iso-image-integrity-and-authenticity/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:55:26

• "This week, LILYGO spotlighted the T-TWR REV2.1, a versatile development board featuring advanced capabilities for wireless communication and GPS functionality." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/lilygo-introduces-enhanced-esp32-based-walkie-talkie-in-latest-upgrade/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:55:55

• "Sitting Russian senator is stripped of immunity and arrested" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/08/02/sitting-russian-senator-is-stripped-of-immunity-and-arrested-on-charges-of-ordering-business-partner-s-murder | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:56:52

• "illegal expulsion against my will" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/02/i-see-it-as-an-illegal-expulsion-against-my-will | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 10:57:18

• This Week in GNOME: #159 Mounting Disks ☞ https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/08/twig-159/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:03:27

• Amarok 3.1 "Tricks of the Light" released! ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2024/08/02/amarok-3.1-tricks-of-the-light-released/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:04:07

• "World Wide Web Day" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/1/august-1st-world-wide-web-day/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:24:15

• "Lemon told Axios he was called back to address an issue just moments before Trump took to the stage." ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/media/4808075-nabj-trump-interview-fact-check-kamala-harris/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:24:28

• "help with obfuscated URLs?" https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-server-73/help-with-obfuscated-url%27s-4175739750/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:26:30

• "Germany exceeded its sustainable consumption limits for 2024 on May 2" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/earth-has-already-exceeded-2024-annual-ecological-limits/a-68964065 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:27:29

• "Life cannot continue like this" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/africa/nigeria-protest-end-bad-governance.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:27:40

• "Policy shifts that make life easier and less expensive for parents are worthwhile in their own right." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2024/08/fertility-crisis/679319/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:28:02

• "It's not clear how much damage WeRedEvils actually did, or if it's even entirely responsible for the current outage" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/02/israeli_hacktivists/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:44:51

• "Recent studies have found that many voters in the United States have relatively low trust in traditional media." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/01/dnc-convention-chicago-creators/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 11:44:58

• "Nonpartisanship isn’t simply a nice tradition." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-08-02/military-commander-in-chief-donald-trump-presidential-election-2024 | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:44:21

• "While loath to criticize any specific swap" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/us/politics/prisoner-deals-russia.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:44:53

• "ending a monthslong withdrawal" ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/breaking-news/2024/08/02/us-to-depart-final-base-in-niger-next-week-nearly-ending-withdrawal/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:45:07

• "another small brick of closure" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marine-veterans-hezbollah-leader/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:45:37

• "The suit, which also names TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/technology/tiktok-doj-child-privacy.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:45:48

• "Defendants have knowingly allowed children under 13 to create and use TikTok accounts without their parents" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/08/02/technology/02tiktok-doj-document.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:46:13

• "In a civil federal lawsuit [PDF] filed in California today," ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/02/us_doj_sues_tiktok/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:46:28

• "To put an end to TikTok’s unlawful massive-scale invasions of children’s privacy" ☛ https://regmedia.co.uk/2024/08/02/pacer_doj_tiktok_complaint.pdf | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:46:39

• "Social media platform TikTok and its parent company ByteDance are facing civil charges of violating children’s privacy" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/us-justice-department-sues-tiktok-for-violations-of-childrens-privacy-laws/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:46:50

• "are deficient in multiple ways." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/2/24212095/us-vs-tiktok-sue-children-privacy-law | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:47:04

• "TikTok “knowingly allowed children under 13 to create accounts in the regular TikTok experience and collected extensive" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/us-justice-department-sues-tiktok-kids-privacy/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 12:47:13

• "TikTok is the second-most-popular online platform for teens in the United States" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/02/doj-tiktok-child-privacy-lawsuit/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:10:17

• "This week, the U.S. House banned staffers from using ByteDance apps on official congressional devices." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/08/01/kamala-harris-tiktok-ban | Source: Axios    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:10:29

• "The lawsuit is the latest U.S. action against TikTok and its Chinese parent" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-sues-tiktok-over-massive-scale-privacy-violations-of-kids-under-13/articleshow/112237198.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:10:42

• "In a surge of activity not seen for years" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/02/how-tiktok-bots-and-ai-have-powered-a-resurgence-in-uk-far-right-violence | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:13:38

• "The Warsaw Uprising began on August 1, 1944" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/poland-commemorates-80-years-since-warsaw-uprising/a-69812995 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:13:52

• "The letter included the file prepared by TAJÊ reads as follows: [...]" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/human-rights/yazidi-genocide-file-by-tajE-isis-and-its-collaborators-must-be-prosecuted-74583 | Source: ANF News    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:14:19

• "The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) killed, captured and displaced all 400,000 Yazidi people living in Sinjar" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/human-rights/about-1-300-yazidi-children-still-missing-10-years-after-genocide-says-save-the-children-74580 | Source: ANF News    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:14:29

• "By 2017, the IS group was declared defeated in Iraq." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/after-is-justice-for-yazidis-the-world-has-moved-on/a-69811717 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:14:47

• "The human-caused climate crisis has the potential to cause a destabilization of large-scale elements of Earth systems" ☛ https://www.ecowatch.com/climate-crisis-risks-tipping-points-warming-reversal.html | Source: EcoWatch    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:15:05

• "Turkey has restricted access to Instagram, citing unspecified reasons." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/turkey-blocks-access-to-instagram-platform-but-gives-no-reason/articleshow/112215549.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:15:19

• "instagram.com has been blocked by a decision" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2219595.html | Source: RTL    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:15:29

• "Unlike its Western allies, Turkey does not consider Hamas to be a terror organization." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/turkey-blocks-access-to-instagram-gives-no-reason/7727125.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:15:47

• "Influencers have long played a role in politics" ☛ https://www.vox.com/culture/364445/caroline-gleich-utah-senate-influencer | Source: Vox    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:16:25

• "We’re still living with the legacy of those lies" ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2024/07/31/with-2024-campaign-growing-intense-watchdogs-warn-of-election-threats/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:16:50

• "John Woodcock, the British government’s adviser on political violence and disruption" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/uk-police-brace-for-more-far-right-protests/7727393.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:17:19

• "Non-profit support provider for unpaid family and friend carers in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)" ☛ https://itwire.com/business-it-sp-511/business-it/carers-act-goes-passwordless-with-yubikeys.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:18:15

• "According to multiple sources at the Journal and other major outlets" ☛ https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/bloombergs-risky-embargo-breaking-evan-gershkovich-scoop.html | Source: NYMag    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:18:53

• "It would be the most devastating supply chain attack" ☛ https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/github-token-leak-could-have-put-the-entire-python-language-at-risk | Source: TechRadar    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:19:49

• Windows TCO: "The Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law (CCPL) wanted to look at this question of concentration risk." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/08/government-it-systems-in-the-hands-of-a-single-vendor-puts-agencies-at-risk/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:21:46

• Windows TCO: "claims made by a ransomware gang" ☛ https://therecord.media/columbus-investigating-data-leak-ransomware-attack | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:22:09

• Windows TCO: "forcing mechanism that convinced every corporation in the world" ☛ https://matduggan.com/teaching-to-the-test/ | Source: Mat Duggan    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:22:17

• "Wall Street is finally starting to wonder if such extravagant spending will turn a profit." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/08/the-generative-ai-revolution-may-be-a-bubble/679345/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:37:46

• "The tech industry’s biggest companies have made it clear over the last week that they have no intention of throttling" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/technology/tech-companies-ai-spending.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:38:06

• "When Meta released its large language model Llama 3 for free this April" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/center-for-ai-safety-open-source-llm-safeguards/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:38:24

• "Somewhere a Keller MBA is laughing until they wet their pants." ☛ https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/fedex/ | Source: Logikal Solutions    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:38:54

• "AI isn’t doing shit. It is not thinking, let alone plotting." ☛ https://gregmorris.co.uk/2024/08/02/anthropomorphising-ai.html | Source: Greg Morris    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:39:45

• Proprietary ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/meta-just-launched-the-largest-open-ai-model-in-history-heres-why-it-matters/articleshow/112217092.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:40:11

• "These were deepfakes: A.I.-generated images that manipulate a person’s likeness" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/magazine/sabrina-javellana-florida-politics-ai-porn.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:40:30

• Chatbots, no customer service ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/01/ai_taco_bell/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:41:10

• "For half a year, threat actors have been abusing Clownflare Tunnels to deliver various remote access trojan (RAT) families" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/cloudflare-tunnels-abused-for-malware-delivery/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:41:55

• "The steady increase in deployment of AI tools has led a lot of people concerned about how software makes decisions that affect our lives." ☛ https://martinfowler.com/articles/2024-restrict-algorithm.html | Source: Martin Fowler    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:42:17

• "For the record, I think having a solid work ethic is a mark of maturity." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/differences-between-patreon-locations/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:55:02

• "As the pandemic fades, many people have abandoned the basic tools for fighting the coronavirus" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-08-02/as-covid-surges-in-california-is-it-time-to-mask-up-again | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 13:55:10

• "Working backwards, that 20% capacity increase also means that WD's new drive is starting from 2.56TB CMR platters." ☛ https://www.anandtech.com/show/21498/western-digital-we-are-sampling-32-tb-smr-hard-drives | Source: AnandTech    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:08:30

• "These “Sintech” clone devices are everywhere on eBay and AliExpress" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/sd-to-ide-adaptors/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:09:00

• "Intel’s impending bankruptcy is what chasing a fast buck in the tech world gets you." ☛ https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/intel-2/ | Source: Logikal Solutions    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:09:14

• "the thermal and power protection mechanisms in the BIOS/UEFI were disabled by motherboard manufacturers" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2415697/intels-crashing-13th-14th-gen-cpu-nightmare-explained.html | Source: PC World    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:09:52

• "primary cause of the instability issues for the desktop CPUs" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/1/24211616/intel-crashing-13th-14th-gen-cpus-warranty-two-more-years | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:10:47

• "My early experience with the Titan wasn't a good one." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/slimbook-titan-report-3.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:10:59

• "There's a recurring argument made about how modern pixel art often doesn't look right." ☛ https://www.datagubbe.se/crt/ | Source: Carl Svensson    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:12:06

• "The setup I’m using today has been quite static for a couple of years, with only minor adjustments." ☛ https://jnsgr.uk/2024/07/how-i-computer-in-2024/ |    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:12:16

• "Harris advocates for injecting more funding in K-12" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/elections/articles/2024-08-02/what-happens-to-education-under-trump-vs-harris | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:14:41

• "The program equips teachers to incorporate amateur radio and wireless technology into science, technology, engineering" ☛ http://www.arrl.org/news/view/generational-legacy-carried-on-in-arrl-teachers-institute | Source: ARRL    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:15:39

• "Inspired by this post, here are some jobs I had when I was young that I don't put on my resume." ☛ https://mihobu.lol/2024/08/jobs-i-dont-put-on-my-resume | Source: Michael Burkhardt    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:15:51

• 🔤SpellBinding: EHMNPTY Wordo: BILLY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-08-03.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:16:59

• Into August gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2024/AUG2024/entry-1 "one major source of burnout at work for me is dealing with other people."    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:18:10

• "One thing that I notice is that there's a lot of jawing and spitballin' about how Crowdstrike has 50% of Fortune 500 market share and that's a risky thing." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/canfood/phlog/2024-07-23    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:19:09

• "I have enjoyed reading everyone's Old Computer Challenge" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/canfood/phlog/2024-08-02    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:19:49

• "In my last phlog I asserted that any computer that couldn't run a modern browser and render youtube would be what I would consider old and more challenging to use." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/canfood/phlog/2024-08-03    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:20:51

• "I usually watch Atun-Shei’s YouTube channel and I paid for the VHX release of The Sudbury Devil just hours after it was up since I had been looking forward to it so much: [...]" gemini://idiomdrottning.org/the-two-copyright-questions-in-practice    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:21:50

• "small tests of the web site, admin panel, and mail under DOS" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2051    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:22:35

• "Some would call my week a week of indulgence, a trip into comfort via gluttony, a trip into oblivion with the help of the old crutch. Today I suffer the katzenjammer of withdrawal, head and heart pounding from too much of a bad thing, my liver fighting the good fight against the poison of overindulgence." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2052    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:23:15

• Re: YouTube as the "Challenge" for "Old Computer Challenge" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gallowsgryph/phlog/2024-08-03_OCC_and_youtube.txt    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:24:37

• "Shambal Brambel was part of the first group that arrived. The goal was terraforming and experimental neutronium injections to increase the moon's gravity." gemini://thurk.org/blog/625.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:25:24

• Techrights listed top here today gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:28:22

• "Of all the Tyrannosaurus rex fossils we've found" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-largest-t-rex-was-probably-much-bigger-than-we-ever-realized | Source: Science Alert    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:29:27

• "The largest solar flare so far in the 25th 11-year cycle occurred on July 23 on the far side of the Sun." ☛ http://www.arrl.org/news/view/the-k7ra-solar-update-839 | Source: ARRL    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:29:42

• "A new study measured the insects’ electrostatic charges and used computer simulations to show that the charges were strong" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/static-electricity-may-help-butterflies-and-moths-pick-up-pollen-180984823/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:30:04

• "This is the 49th edition of People and Blogs, the series where I ask interesting people to talk about themselves and their blogs." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/pb-anne-sturdivant | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:32:04

• "Tens of millions of credentials obtained from info stealer logs populated by malware" ☛ https://www.troyhunt.com/begging-for-bounties-and-more-info-stealer-logs/ | Source: Troy Hunt    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:32:14

• "I'm participating in Blaugust, a ten-year-old blogging challenge this month." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/blaugust-introduction/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:32:52

• "Earlier today I saw Jedda's post about this challenge called Blaugust" ☛ https://lucas.art/blog/blaugust-challenge/ | Source: Lucas da Silva    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:33:14

• IOC: Russians cannot compete, but men can punch women for monetary reward. Politics has ruined what started in Greek culture.    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:52:55

• "Unlike before, now I'm actually going to list the names and versions. It's time." ☛ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2024/08/02/fs/ | Source: Rachel    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:53:28

• "Python’s regular expressions module re provides an interface to do pattern matching with strings" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/parsing-nginx-server-logs-with-regular-expressions/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:53:51

• "My answer is definitely yes, if you include the standard IO library." ☛ https://dotat.at/@/2024-08-02-turing-c.html | Source: Tony Finch    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:54:23

• "While working on Crucible" ☛ https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2024-08-01-panic/ | Source: Matt Keeter    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:54:30

• "Debconf 24 is coming to a close in Busan, South Korea this year." ☛ https://aigarius.com/blog/2024/08/02/debconf24-photos/ | Source: Aigars Mahinovs    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:55:43

• "This may not necessarily even be a *new* discovery" ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-aug-1-2024/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:56:02

• "The deluge led me to change tactics, and eventually the texts slowed to a trickle" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-08-02/spam-texts-from-political-fundraisers-hard-to-stop | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:56:38

• "Their goal in creating and releasing the designs for that ultra-cheap chip-hacking gadget, they say, is to make clear" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/rayv-lite-laser-chip-hacking-tool/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:57:10

• "It is unclear which members of industry participated in the meeting and whether any specific automakers attended." ☛ https://therecord.media/white-house-officials-meet-with-nations-industry-connected-cars | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:57:30

• "macOS is a certified UNIX platform, and at times it has enough in common with other Unix-like OS to be useful." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/cant-use-home-on-macos/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:58:44

• "The late great Dr Gary Kildall developed CP/M in his spare time from teaching at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/02/cpm_50th_anniversary/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:58:53

• "The live-bootstrap project was started in 2020 by Samuel Tyler (also known as "fosslinux") as a way to automate" ☛ https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/983340/25f5b1f6b1247079/ | Source: LWN    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 14:59:02

• Bits from Debian: Bits from the DPL ☞ https://bits.debian.org/2024/08/bits-from-the-dpl-August.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:02:39

• Sheffield Star fielded 110 complaints over reader letter about ‘brainwashed’ Palestine campaigners ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/sheffield-star-complaints-palestine-protesters/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:04:50

• Member Of Russian Upper House Detained Over Alleged Plot To Kill His Business Partner ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/dmitry-savelyev-russian-lawmaker-detained-assassination-/33061823.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:05:07

• Moldovan Official Accused Of Treason Placed In Preventive Custody ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/treason-chisinau-creanga-kelov/33061215.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:17:39

• Slain Chechen's Family Not Informed Of Deal To Exchange Hitman Krasikov ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelimkhan-khangoshvili-viktor-krasikov-widow-prisoners-exchange-russia-chechen-war-georgia/33060959.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:18:04

• EU Voices Concern, Asks Hungary For Clarifications On Plan To Ease Entry For Russians, Belarusians ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-orban-russia-belarus-eu-visas/33060987.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:18:23

• Gas Explosion Death Toll In Russia's Nizhny Tagil Rises To 6 ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/gas-explosion-death-toll-russia-nizhny-tagil-apartments/33060891.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:18:36

• Kurmasheva, Gershkovich, Whelan Back In U.S. After Prisoner Swap With Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-prisoner-swap-kurmasheva-gershkovich-whelan/33060610.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:20:04

• statCounter Starts Publishing Preliminary August Data, We Start With Belarus and Russia ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/02/statCounter_Starts_Publishing_Preliminary_August_Data_We_Start_.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:20:17

• Russian Dissident Says He Was Traded Against His Will in Inmate Swap ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/europe/russian-dissident-involuntary-exile.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:20:43

• Hundreds of Prisoners in Russia, Including Americans, Were Left Behind in Swap ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/europe/russia-prisoners-release-americans.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:21:14

• Behind the Prisoner Swap: Spies, a Killer, Secret Messages and Unseen Diplomacy ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/us/politics/diplomacy-prisoner-swap-deal.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:21:30

• Suno, Udio Fire Back Against RIAA Copyright Suits, Doubling Down on Fair Use and Soundalike Output Arguments ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/02/udio-suno-copyright-lawsuit/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:22:16

• Mozilla says "for the best browsing experience, we recommend that users download Firefox through our official distribution channels on Mozilla.org or the Microsoft store" ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/community/2024/08/02/how-community-helped-to-shed-the-lights-on-firefox-unknown-funnel/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:24:30

• Precedential No. 16: "GABBY'S TABLE" Specimen Fails to Show Use of Mark for Recited On-Line Store Services ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/08/precedential-no-16-ttab-affirms-refusal.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:25:00

• Introducing the improved ufbx importer in Godot 4.3 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/introducing-the-improved-ufbx-importer-in-godot-4-3/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:25:41

• Migration Department employee hides Russian citizenship, loses job and Lithuanian passport ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2331570/migration-department-employee-hides-russian-citizenship-loses-job-and-lithuanian-passport    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:26:16

• FSB and sleeper agents among the Russians freed in prisoner swap ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240802-fsb-and-sleeper-agents-among-the-russians-freed-in-prisoner-swap    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:26:34

• Turkey’s linchpin role in the Russia prisoner swap offers a lesson ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/turkeys-linchpin-role-in-the-russia-prisoner-swap-offers-a-lesson/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:27:03

• Korolev case suggests Australia isn’t immune from ideological spying ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/korolev-case-suggests-australia-isnt-immune-from-ideological-spying/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:27:24

• Don’t forget the mostly unknown career feds behind the prisoner exchange ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/tom-temin-commentary/2024/08/why-the-washington-monument-is-more-than-a-column-of-stone/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:27:56

• Russian DJ has the plug pulled on his Rīga performance ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/02.08.2024-russian-dj-has-the-plug-pulled-on-his-riga-performance.a563721/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:28:19

• The battlefield options, advantages, and disadvantages for Russia and Ukraine in the months ahead ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/02/the-battlefield-options-advantages-and-disadvantages-for-russia-and-ukraine-in-the-months-ahead | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:28:53

• Russian Court Issues Arrest Warrant In Absentia For Kremlin Critic ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-novikov-warrant-absentia-ukraine/33060686.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:29:03

• Ukraine Obtains Bodies Of 250 Soldiers Killed In Russian-Occupied Regions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-fallen-solders-occupied-russia-returned/33061073.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:29:24

• Released Russian Activists Vow To Continue Fighting For A Free Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-kara-murza-yashin-pivovarov-relased-freedom/33061937.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:29:49

• Belarusian Trampolinist Is First Neutral To Win Gold At Paris Olympics ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-olympics-trampoline-gold-ukraine-war-ban-litvinovich/33061989.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:30:06

• Drone training space opens in Vilnius ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2332291/drone-training-space-opens-in-vilnius    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:30:27

• Convicted Assassin Is Russian Security Agent, Kremlin Acknowledges ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/europe/vadim-krasikov-assassin-russia-fsb.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:30:49

• Germany Grapples With ‘Difficult Decision’ in Prisoner Swap ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/europe/russia-putin-germany-prison-swap-krasikov-gershkovich.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:31:15

• Fedora Community Blog: Infra and RelEng Update – Week 31 2024 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-and-releng-update-week-31-2024/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:32:18

• Mozilla Localization (L10N): L10n report: August 2024 Edition ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2024/08/02/l10n-report-august-2024-edition/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:32:46

• Pluralistic: The reverse-centaur apocalypse is upon us (02 Aug 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/08/02/despotism-on-demand/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:33:11

• Send Smartphone Notifications from Raspberry PI: Alertzy ☞ https://peppe8o.com/smartphone-notifications-raspberry-pi-alertzy/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:34:52

• Iran's regime ‘will not commit suicide’ to avenge death of Hamas chief Haniyeh ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240802-the-iranian-regime-will-not-commit-suicide-to-avenge-hamas-chief-haniyeh    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:35:06

• Replacing postfix with dma + auth ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2024/08/02/replacing-postfix-with-dma-auth/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:35:58

• Remi Collet: PHP version 8.2.22 and 8.3.10 ☞ https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2024/08/02/PHP-version-8.2.22-and-8.3.10    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:37:06

• Microsoft are shilling fake security, antitrust abuses, and even bug doors ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31140    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:38:21

• Ubuntu Scores Surprise Victories Over backdoored Windows In New AMD Benchmarks ☞ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2024/08/02/linux-scores-surprise-victories-over-windows-in-new-amd-benchmarks/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:38:36

• Getting Started with GNU/Linux on a DreamQuest Mini PC ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/getting-started-linux-dreamquest-mini-pc/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:39:30

• Pineapple Pictures – lightweight image viewer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pineapple-pictures-lightweight-image-viewer/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:39:38

• Linux hits another all-time high for July 2024 according to Statcounter ☞ https://www.drydeadfish.co.uk/linux-hits-another-all-time-high-for-july-2024-according-to-statcounter/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:39:53

• Clytie Siddall & Debian Duty of Care ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/02/Clytie_Siddall_Debian_Duty_of_Care.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:40:45

• Back From Holiday ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/02/Back_From_Holiday.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:40:53

• The FBI is back to meddling in free speech on social control media ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/08/02/opinion/the-fbi-is-back-to-meddling-in-free-speech-on-social-media/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:50:01

• Turkey blocks Instagram after Erdoğan aide’s criticism over ‘censorship’ on killed Hamas leader ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-blocks-instagram-after-erdogan-aides-criticism-over-censorship-on-killed-hamas-leader-298133    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:50:49

• A Brand-New Way to Learn WordPress ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/08/a-brand-new-way-to-learn-wordpress/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:52:27

• Leaked Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Python Token ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/08/leaked-github-python-token.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:53:35

• What fake news is being shared about US presidential candidate Kamala Harris? ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/americas/20240802-what-fake-news-is-being-shared-about-us-presidential-candidate-kamala-harris    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:54:14

• Patent Dispute Report: 2024 Mid-Year Report ☞ https://www.patentprogress.org/2024/08/patent-dispute-report-2024-mid-year-report/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:55:06

• DynaIP entity, Cloud Systems HoldCo IP, IoT patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/8/2/dynaip-entity-cloud-systems-holdco-ip-iot-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:55:24

• Most of The UK Predicted to Have Dental Disease by 2050, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/most-of-the-uk-predicted-to-have-dental-disease-by-2050-study-finds    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:56:27

• Grim Mystery of Ancient Egypt's 'Screaming' Mummy May Finally Be Solved ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/grim-mystery-of-ancient-egypts-screaming-mummy-may-finally-be-solved    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:56:50

• Mysterious Antimatter Detection on ISS Sparks Radical New Theories ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-antimatter-detection-on-iss-sparks-radical-new-theories    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:57:03

• Sexually Transmitted Infections Are Rising in Older People, And This May Be Why ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sexually-transmitted-infections-are-rising-in-older-people-and-this-may-be-why    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:57:17

• Many of Gaza’s Medical Workers Have Been Detained or Killed ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/middleeast/gaza-doctors-medical-workers-israel.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:57:37

• Iceland’s New President Is a Feminist, and a Friend of Björk ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/europe/iceland-president-halla-tomasdottir.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:57:54

• U-M care gets top marks from national hospital rating system ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/u-m-care-gets-top-marks-from-national-hospital-rating-system/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:58:13

• Lithuanian PM proposes replacing two ministers ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2332214/lithuanian-pm-proposes-replacing-two-ministers    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:58:32

• "In the United Kingdom, a National Health Service survey found that 26 percent of people in Cheshire and Merseyside who tried to book a dental appointment in the last two years were unsuccessful" ☞ https://reason.com/2024/08/02/brickbat-what-a-nice-idea/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:59:12

• 1000 Attacks on Health Care in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) Devastate Health System, Demand Accountability: PHR ☞ https://phr.org/news/1000-attacks-on-health-care-in-the-occupied-palestinian-territories-opt-devastate-health-system-demand-accountability-phr/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:59:33

• DoD plans to ‘right size’ its medical staff after years of cutbacks ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-news/2024/08/dod-plans-to-right-size-its-medical-facilities-after-years-of-cuts/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 15:59:58

• At least 30 dead after torrential rain in central China, dozens more missing ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/02/at-least-30-dead-after-torrential-rain-in-central-china-dozens-more-missing/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:00:35

• Security Bypass Vulnerability Found in Rockwell Automation Logix Controllers ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/security-bypass-vulnerability-found-in-rockwell-automation-logix-controllers/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:01:04

• CISA Warns of Avtech Camera Vulnerability Exploited in Wild ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-avtech-camera-vulnerability-exploited-in-wild/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:01:28

• Over 35k Domains Hijacked in ‘Sitting Ducks’ Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/over-35k-domains-hijacked-in-sitting-ducks-attacks/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:01:45

• In Other News: European Banks Put to Test, Voting DDoS Attacks, Tenable Exploring Sale ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-european-banks-put-to-test-voting-ddos-attacks-tenable-exploring-sale/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:04:05

• How Aleksei Navalny’s Death Restored Evan Gershkovich’s Life ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/opinion/evan-gershkovich-release.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:04:45

• No one ever said it would be easy to keep clown computing secure ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cloud-computing/2024/08/no-one-ever-said-it-would-be-easy-to-keep-cloud-computing-secure/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:05:20

• As sixteen of Putin’s prisoners come home, don’t forget the millions of hostages who remain ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/as-sixteen-of-putins-prisoners-come-home-dont-forget-the-millions-of-hostages-who-remain/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:05:35

• Voice Tech open source patent monopoly affirmed invalid by Federal Circuit ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/8/1/voice-tech-open-source-patent-affirmed-invalid-by-federal-circuit "This invalid patent has been blamed for the closure of Mycroft AI."    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:06:14

• How to Install Jellyfin Media Server on Linux Mint 22, 21 or 20 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-jellyfin-media-server-on-linux-mint/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:07:17

• How to Install WordPress with Docker Compose ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-wordpress-with-docker-compose/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:07:50

• How To Install Python on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-python-linux-mint-22/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:08:17

• South Korea’s instant coffee giving the world a buzz ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-s-instant-coffee-giving-the-world-a-buzz    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:09:15

• How Julian Assange won his freedom: 'Something remarkable happened' https://yewtu.be/watch?v=xApdLDneAJ4    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:31:51

• Assange Sculpture for Free Press! https://yt.artemislena.eu/watch?v=frNDAD7Tg-8    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:33:48

• There are factual mistakes here https://invidious.private.coffee/watch?v=9ulg_hINX0o    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:36:18

• North Korea refused China's rescue offer for Yalu River island residents ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-floods-china-rescue-yalu-river-islands-08022024183037.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:38:13

• Social control media's impact ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/asia/china-birds-social-media.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:38:52

• China to achieve 'basic' self-sufficiency for chip fab tools this summer claims industry veteran ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-to-achieve-basic-self-sufficiency-for-chip-fab-tools-this-summer-claims-industry-veteran    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:39:07

• Philippines, US carry out ‘cooperative activity’ in South China Sea ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/philippines-usa-china-08022024074131.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:39:24

• Protesters in US were attacked by Beijing-linked figures: report ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/apec-xi-san-francisco-attacks-transnational-repression-08022024104927.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:39:41

• Starbucks sees plunging China sales as middle classes trim spending ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/economy-starbucks-unemployment-spending-08022024114245.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:39:54

• Rising waters have ravaged rainy season crops throughout Asia ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/multimedia/flooding-asia-08022024143953.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:40:15

• Vietnam, Philippines coast guards to hold South China Sea training exercises of ‘profound political significance’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/02/vietnam-philippines-coast-guards-to-hold-south-china-sea-training-exercises-of-profound-political-significance/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:42:59

• Joint military exercise between China, Mozambique and Tanzania underway ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/joint-military-exercise-between-china-mozambique-and-tanzania-underway/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:43:19

• China’s high stakes and deepfakes in the Philippines ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/chinas-high-stakes-and-deepfakes-in-the-philippines/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:43:28

• Intel customer bemoans CPU RMA process — furious owner says defective chip maker Intel claims brand new Core i9-14900K chips purchased from Amazon and Micro Center are fake ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-customer-bemoans-cpu-rma-process    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:44:09

• Pineboards announces Raspberry Pi Hey Hi (AI) HAT bundle combining both NPU and M.2 NVMe storage ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-hats/pineboards-announces-raspberry-pi-ai-hat-bundle-combining-both-npu-and-m2-nvme-storage    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:44:33

• From Evidence to Advantage: Leveraging Incident Response Artifacts for Red Team Engagements ☞ https://blog.nviso.eu/2024/08/02/from-evidence-to-advantage-leveraging-incident-response-artifacts-for-red-team-engagements/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:45:32

• House homeland leader pushing for CISA to help oversee ‘ROTC-like’ talent pipeline ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/08/house-homeland-leader-pushing-for-cisa-to-help-oversee-rotc-like-talent-pipeline/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/25/CISA_Has_a_Microsoft_Conflict_of_Interest_Problem_CISA_Cannot_A.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/25/Cybersecurity_and_Infrastructure_Security_Agency_CISA_Getting_S.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:46:11

• Get Ready for PGconf.EU 2024: Schedule Now Live! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/get-ready-for-pgconfeu-2024-schedule-now-live-2905/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:47:03

• M5Stamp Fly ESP32-S3 WiFi drone is controlled by the M5Atom WiFi joystick controller using ESPNOW ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/02/m5stamp-fly-esp32-s3-wifi-drone-is-controlled-by-the-m5atom-wifi-joystick-controller-using-espnow/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:47:47

• Top 5 Open Source Reference Managers and Zotero Alternatives ☞ https://fosspost.org/open-source-reference-managers-zotero-alternatives    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:48:27

• Don Marti: a new browser feature? ☞ https://blog.zgp.org/a-new-browser-feature/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:49:28

• Actress Meera Chopra Nude Video Leak is Hey Hi (AI) Generated DeepFake ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/meera-chopra-nude-video-leak-deepfake    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 16:49:58

• Over-molding Wires ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/02/over-molding-wires-with-hot-glue-and-3d-printed-molds/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 17:59:34

• Custom Hat Gives Vintage Mitutoyo Calipers A New Lease On Life ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/02/custom-hat-gives-vintage-mitutoyo-calipers-a-new-lease-on-life/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:00:13

• Sliding Shelves Supersize Storage ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/02/sliding-shelves-supersize-storage/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:00:33

• "Drive-throughs are a popular feature at fast-food places, where you can get some fast grub without even leaving your car." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/02/taco-bell-to-bring-voice-ai-ordering-to-hundreds-of-us-drive-throughs/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:00:58

• Aerosmith retires from touring, says Steven Tyler’s voice can’t recover from injury ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/08/02/entertainment/aerosmith-announces-retirement-says-steven-tylers-voice-cant-recover/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:01:34

• DStv Warned Over Sports Rights. “The national team doesn’t belong to MultiChoice… For the poor we will declare war!” ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/08/dstv-warned-over-sports-rights-the-national-team-doesnt-belong-to-multichoice-for-the-poor-we-will-declare-war/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:04:57

• Swindon Town FC news site is test case for wider network of sports outlets ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/swindon-town-fc-news-site-is-test-case-for-wider-network-of-sports-outlets/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:05:25

• Scotsman newsroom ‘angered’ by ‘severe’ cuts ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/regional-newspapers/scotsman-newsroom-angered-by-severe-cuts/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:05:39

• News media job cuts 2024 tracked: Staff at CNN, LAist and BDG among latest affected ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/journalism-job-cuts-2024/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:06:41

• Digital advertising crossroads is time for ‘genuine rethink’ by publishers ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/digital-advertising-crossroads-is-time-for-genuine-rethink-by-publishers/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:08:00

• Justice Department reportedly investigating Nvidia’s Run:ai acquisition ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/02/justice-department-reportedly-investigating-nvidias-runai-acquisition/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:09:33

• Better Battery Design Through Science ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/02/better-battery-design-through-science/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:10:19

• Justin Timberlake, on Tour, Beams Into Sag Harbor to Plead Not Guilty ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/nyregion/justin-timberlake-dwi-hearing-sag-harbor.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:11:34

• Contestants on MrBeast’s ‘Beast Games’ Say They Were Hungry and Injured on Set ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/style/mrbeast-beast-games-competition-show.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:12:04

• Biden-Harris wasted $8.5 billion in taxpayer money to lose 15,000 jobs at defective chip maker Intel ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/08/02/opinion/biden-harris-wasted-8-5-billion-in-taxpayer-money-to-lose-15000-jobs-at-intel/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:12:30

• Deepening the losses the rally shares based on a complete lie ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/technology/tech-companies-ai-spending.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:13:09

• Intel's stock drops 30% overnight —company sheds $39 billion in market cap ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-stock-drops-30-overnight-company-sheds-dollar39-billion-in-market-cap    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:13:25

• The Resurrection Of defective chip maker Intel Will Take More Than Three Days ☞ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/08/02/the-resurrection-of-intel-will-take-more-than-three-days/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:14:24

• Intel Treats Linus Torvalds as a Marketing Mascot https://techrights.org/o/2022/09/30/linus-torvalds-award/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:15:10

• Wait, will generative Hey Hi (AI) really pay off? Inquiring investors want to know ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/02/wait-will-generative-ai-really-pay-off-inquiring-investors-want-know/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:16:22

• Latvia plans to crack down on Internet [Copyrights issues] ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/02.08.2024-latvia-plans-to-crack-down-on-internet-piracy.a563631/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:17:05

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

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:19:01

• Vadnais Heights soccer charity found in violation of state laws, according to state attorney general ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/02/vadnais-heights-soccer-charity-found-in-violation-of-state-laws-according-to-state-attorney-general/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:19:27

• Kosovar President Involved In Security Incident At Airport In North Macedonia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/osmani-davkova-skopje/33060832.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:20:01

• India pledges $300m loan to boost Vietnam’s maritime security ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/india-vietnam-security-loan-08022024024533.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:20:18

• ‘Microsoft Fired Me in 2005 and It Made Me Confront My Fears, Re-evaluate My Goals and Find More Aligned Path’: Scintillate CEO Kapil Kulshreshtha https://www.latestly.com/technology/microsoft-fired-me-in-2005-and-it-made-me-confront-my-fears-re-evaluate-my-goals-and-find-more-aligned-path-scintillate-ceo-kapil-kulshreshtha-6161240.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:21:08

• Just A Cheque And Shown The Door: Ex-Microsoft India Employee Reveals Sudden Layoff Experience https://news.abplive.com/business/microsoft-former-india-employee-reveals-sudden-layoff-experience-just-a-cheque-and-shown-the-door-1707754    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:21:44

• Microsoft, YOU ARE NEXT! Your value is FAKE. https://propakistani.pk/2024/08/03/intel-faces-biggest-stock-slump-in-50-years-amid-mass-layoffs/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:23:28

• Intel shows that when companies are overvalued they can "correct" their value in a few hours (30% or more down)    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:24:27

• The only question now is, who's next? https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/02/wait-will-generative-ai-really-pay-off-inquiring-investors-want-know/ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/technology/tech-companies-ai-spending.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:25:22

• "AI" destroys jobs. But not because of what they tell us... it's wasting money, in vain... money that would otherwise be spent on workers who do real work    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:26:48

• NVIDIA still sells shovels for gold that does not exist in a hill nobody even heard of    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:27:28

• KnowBe4 RCE and LPE ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/knowbe4-rce-and-lpe/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:28:06

• Domestic workers’ rights advocates call on Hong Kong gov’t to mandate monthly ‘living wage’ of HK$6,300 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/02/domestic-workers-rights-advocates-call-on-hong-kong-govt-to-mandate-monthly-living-wage-of-hk6300/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:37:33

• Detained activist Chow Hang-tung launches legal bid after 4 ‘anti-authority’ books kept from her by prison dept. ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/02/detained-activist-chow-hang-tung-launches-legal-bid-after-4-anti-authority-books-kept-from-her-by-prison-dept/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:37:56

• The European Union’s World-First Artificial Intelligence Rules Are Officially Taking Effect ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/the-european-unions-world-first-artificial-intelligence-rules-are-officially-taking-effect/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:38:49

• "is reported to have routinely cheated on her." https://nypost.com/2024/08/02/business/bill-gates-tell-all-book-claims-microsoft-banned-young-interns-from-being-alone-with-flirty-mogul-before-divorce-kid-in-a-candy-store/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/09/Who_Is_That_The_Russian_Mistress_of_Bill_Gates_According_to_the.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:39:45

• Deploying on Netlify with Apple’s Shortcuts ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/deploying-with-netlify-shortcuts/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:41:25

• PgBouncer 1.23.1 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgbouncer-1231-released-2906/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:42:31

• pgmoneta 0.13 ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgmoneta-013-2904/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:42:51

• 200 MHz Microchip dsPIC33A 32-bit digital signal controller offers double-precision FPU, high speed analog interfaces ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/02/200-mhz-microchip-dspic33a-32-bit-digital-signal-controller-offers-double-precision-fpu-high-speed-analog-interfaces/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 18:45:18

• Eritrea: GNU/Linux up to 5.3%? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/eritrea/#monthly-200901-202408    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:00:35

• "For over 30 years, the culture of IBM has been to give up, stop competing, and sell out for cash. After pulling up all the drawbridges and abandoning the markets, the management lives on in the Armonk castle behind the moat, safe in what they believe to be their forever-kingdom (big enterprise)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tNO3Fbm    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:12:39

• AAEON PICO-MTU4 Pico-ITX SBC features defective chip maker Intel Core Ultra 5/7 “Meteor Lake” SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/02/aaeon-pico-mtu4-pico-itx-sbc-features-intel-core-ultra-5-7-meteor-lake-soc/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:24:00

• Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox DevTools Newsletter — 128 ☞ https://fxdx.dev/firefox-devtools-newsletter-128/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:24:43

• Colin Watson: Free software activity in July 2024 ☞ https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2024-07.html    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:24:52

• BSD Now 570: RIP dhclient ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/570    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:25:57

• July’s Japish Sausage ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23716 "Because this all certainly feels like a jape. Last month, I hoped the RYOMS Kickstarter might round out at $50k. It hit $76,883, with 1966 backers. $25K of that was in the last three days. Plus, there were a few hundred sponsors."    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:27:38

• The 9/11 Plotters Should Have Been Found Guilty in a Real Court ☞ https://reason.com/2024/08/02/the-9-11-plotters-should-have-been-found-guilty-in-a-real-court/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:28:07

• Takao Fujiwara: vim-gtk-syntax with XDG ☞ https://desktopi18n.wordpress.com/2024/08/02/vim-gtk-syntax-with-xdg/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:28:50

• Bombing in Nigeria's Borno state kills more than 15 people, say police ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20240802-bombing-in-nigeria-s-borno-state-kills-over-a-dozen-authorities-says    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:30:25

• New BlankBot Android Trojan Can Steal User Data ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/new-blankbot-android-trojan-can-steal-user-data/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:31:35

• Getting the Real GNOME Software Back in Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://itsfoss.com/ubuntu-gnome-software-center/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:33:11

• Dehorning given as reason for slight drop in rhino poaching ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/border-security/dehorning-given-as-reason-for-slight-drop-in-rhino-poaching/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:33:54

• Takao Fujiwara: Bluetooth mouse in dual boot of backdoored Windows 11 and GNU/Linux #3 ☞ https://desktopi18n.wordpress.com/2024/08/02/bluetooth-mouse-in-dual-boot-of-windows-11-and-linux-3/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:35:30

• Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2024/31 ☞ https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2024/08/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2024-31/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:37:21

• Security updates for Friday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/984370/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:37:40

• Immich 1.111 Enhances Mobile Photo Editing ☞ https://linuxiac.com/immich-1-111-enhances-mobile-photo-editing/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:38:00

• Podman 5.2 Enhances macOS VMs with GPU Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/podman-5-2-enhances-macos-vms-with-gpu-support/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:38:34

• Openwashing ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/cloudnativeplatforms/what-next-for-the-open-container-initiative-oci/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:39:14

• Firefox Nightly Makes Picture-in-Picture Mode MUCH Easier to Use ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/firefox-nightly-makes-picture-in-picture-mode-much-easier-to-use    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:39:40

• How to Update and Manage Python Versions on GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/143798/how-to-update-and-manage-python-versions-on-linux.htm    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:40:39

• How to Get Detailed CPU Information on Your GNU/Linux System ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/143791/how-to-get-detailed-cpu-information-on-your-linux-system.htm    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:40:47

• A 'New Star' Will Soon Appear in The Sky: Here's How to See It ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-new-star-will-soon-appear-in-the-sky-heres-how-to-see-it    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:41:10

• Leaseweb Brings Its Object Storage Platform to Canada ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/08/leaseweb-brings-its-object-storage-platform-to-canada/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:41:58

• US Justice Department sues Fentanylware (TikTok) for violations of children’s privacy laws ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/us-justice-department-sues-tiktok-for-violations-of-childrens-privacy-laws/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:42:56

• US sues TikTok, accusing it of violating online privacy laws for children ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240802-us-sues-tiktok-accusing-it-of-violating-online-privacy-laws-for-children    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:43:11

• When It Rains, It Pours: DOJ and FTC File Children’s Privacy Lawsuit Against Fentanylware (TikTok) As Forced-Sale Deadline Nears ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/02/tiktok-ftc-lawsuit/    

posted Saturday, August 03, 2024 at 19:43:34