Roy Schestowitz

• "People are linking their One Page Dungeon Contest submissions in the Spiele Knights Discord. For the moment, if somebody does that and explicitly asks for feedback or a review, I'm happy to write a few words. I expect to be adding to this page over time." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-08-22-one-page-dungeons    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:10:59

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1032.jpg    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:11:31

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1381.jpg    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:11:36

• exploration gemini://wampa.smol.pub/00-exploration    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:12:56

• AK said: “I’m going to make sure WOKE culture helps a certain race from a certain country“ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1u8Aw3RK    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:26:54

• "Deficit and debt are not the same thing but neither are good." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1tUhYsUr    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:27:44

• iophk: "It is possible to go more in depth about Microsoft hiding its failure through shuffling the budget around. There were some recent articles which could be cited in that regard."    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:31:06

• iophk: "systemd strikes again. If I fire up Conky and then put it into the background and then close the terminal, the Conky process dies. Fuckers."    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 03:31:49

• It’s Time to Upgrade to LibreOffice’s Latest and Greatest ‘Cause 24.8 Is Here https://fossforce.com/2024/08/its-time-to-upgrade-to-libreoffices-latest-and-greatest-cause-24-8-is-here/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 04:18:56

• Laid-off GM workers say they were 'thrown onto the curb like useless trash' https://qz.com/general-motors-layoffs-workers-react-software-services-1851629477    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 05:17:50

• distraction gemini://wampa.smol.pub/01-distraction    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 05:46:22

• Still no mention of Assange release 2 months after it happened https://wikileaks.org/-News-.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 05:51:20

• Internet Slows to a Crawl in Pakistan, Stoking Fear of a Firewall https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/20/world/asia/pakistan-internet-government-surveillance.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 05:56:03

• Water Conflict Chronology (Overpopulation and global warming) https://pacinst.org/water-conflict-chronology/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 05:56:41

• Evidently lots of pro-Kremlin and pro-Hamas in Wikileaks since the bill of Assange got taken up by Roger Waters http://techrights.org/n/2024/07/03/Birthday_Gift_for_Assange_and_Encouragement_for_Him_to_Carry_on.shtml was it really money paid without strings attached?    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 05:58:58

• "In Germany, several large Internet service providers are blocking notorious pirate sites." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/17-year-old-student-exposes-germanys-secret-pirate-site-blocklist-240822/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:09:03

• kursk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/08/22/putin-says-ukraine-attempted-attack-on-kursk-nuclear-power-plant | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:09:16

• bucha ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/22/meet-the-bucha-witches-the-all-female-fire-teams-guarding-ukraine-s-skies-from-russian-drones-and-missiles | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:09:29

• "settlements" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/08/22/centuries-ago-ukrainian-cossack-leader-ivan-mazepa-founded-multiple-settlements-in-modern-russia-s-kursk-region-now-they-re-within-miles-of-the-front-line | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:09:54

• "Valve have begun the next round of testing for a new main version of Proton, the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux. Announced on the same day as Proton's 6th anniversary!" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/proton-9-0-3-now-in-testing-to-bring-more-game-compatibility-to-steam-deck-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:10:42

• "Starship Troopers: Extermination is already a fun game, but the initial Early Access release was short-lived due to a lack of content." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/im-quite-excited-for-the-starship-troopers-extermination-single-player/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:10:51

• "One for sci-fi fans, Aether Collector is a mysterious point and click adventure set inside an anomaly. Releasing later this year with Native Linux support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/aether-collector-is-a-mysterious-point-and-click-adventure-set-inside-an-anomaly/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:11:03

• "D.O.T. Defence from Rattleaxe Games plans to launch in 2025 and looks like it will put a nice unique spin on RTS games, with matches you play in short bursts designed for single-player and local multiplayer." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/dot-defence-looks-like-a-fun-spin-on-the-rts-genre/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:11:15

• "Free Software Foundation Ditches The Office" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/free-software-foundation-ditches-the:a    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:11:52

• "People in Murmansk are starting to ask about bomb shelters | The Independent Barents Observer" https://thebarentsobserver.com/en/2024/08/people-murmansk-are-starting-ask-about-bomb-shelters    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:12:04

• "Microsoft Will Try the Data-Scraping Windows Recall Feature Again in October" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/08/22/0849249    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:12:17

• "Microsoft Security [sic] Update Breaks Dual-Boot Linux Systems Using Secure Boot" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/08/22/1818251    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:12:29

• "Bill Clinton in DNC speech: "I'm still younger than Donald Trump"" https://www.axios.com/2024/08/22/dnc-bill-clinton-speech-harris    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:12:59

• "Autopsies of 6 Bodies Recovered From Gaza Reveal Bullets, Advocacy Group for Hostage Families Says" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/middleeast/israeli-hostages-autopsies.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:13:41

• "Country Act the Chicks to Sing US Anthem at Democratic Convention" https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-08-22/country-act-the-chicks-to-sing-us-anthem-at-democratic-convention    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:13:57

• "#DRIVE Rally is an arcade-inspired rally-driving experience set in the golden racing era of the ‘90s, and now there's a new trailer along with a confirmed release date for Early Access of September 25th." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/drive-rally-enters-early-access-on-september-25/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:18:42

• "While I can't find anywhere that Valve actually announced this, they've done another tweak to the user review system on Steam to show who primarily played on Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/steam-now-shows-who-played-mostly-on-steam-deck-in-user-reviews/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:19:39

• "Genki are returning to their racing roots with a brand new Tokyo Xtreme Racer in the works, due out for release sometime in 2025." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/genki-reveal-a-new-tokyo-xtreme-racer-is-in-the-works/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:20:48

• "BioWare and Electronic Arts are gearing up for the release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard on October 31st and they've revealed a whole bunch of details about the PC release." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/dragon-age-the-veilguard-devs-talk-up-their-pc-features-optimisations-and-steam-deck-verification/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:21:59

• LiteSpeed ☛ https://ostechnix.com/litespeed-cache-plugin-vulnerability/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:24:11

• "If you want to use PHP 8 with Apache or Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04, follow this guide, which will help you install PHP 8" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-php-ubuntu-24-04/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:24:36

• "In this how-to guide, we shall run through the different steps of how you can install the LEMP stack on your Fedora 40 web server." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-nginx-fedora-40/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:24:57

• "But in certain situations, we may want to run some text filtering operations based on some conditions" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/use-flow-control-statements-with-awk-command/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:25:30

• "In many countries, PTTs have evolved over time, with some privatizing or merging with other companies." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/flipping-the-script-exploring-new-paradigms-in-secure-mobile-computing/ | Source: Purism    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:26:05

• Openwashing of pure garbage by Mozilla ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/open-source-ai-definition/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:26:46

• "Red Hat Satellite is an infrastructure management solution designed to provision and maintain any Red Hat Enterprise Linux infrastructure" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-satellite-6153-has-been-released | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:27:26

• "The Milk-V Megrez incorporates the ESWIN EIC7700X SoC, featuring a quad-core SiFive P550 CPU with a 1.6 GHz clock speed" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/milk-v-megrez-an-upcoming-risc-v-based-pc-powered-by-the-eswin-eic7700x-soc/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:29:18

• "The Milk-V Cluster 08 is an advanced full-stack RISC-V cluster designed to deliver high bandwidth and efficient computing" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/milk-v-cluster-08-risc-v-cluster-supports-jupiter-nx-megrez-nx-modules/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:29:27

• "The XiangShan Nanhu CPU, also known as XiangShan-2 (RV64GCBK), is an open-source RISC-V processor capable of operating at speeds up to 2.8GHz" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/milk-v-ruyibook-laptop-developed-with-xiangshan-nanhu-risc-v-based-cpu/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:29:36

• Wikileaks complains someone in the UK got detained in the airport under the laws pertaining to terrorism. Wikileaks, however, fails to recognise he does publicly condones not only terrorism but also - inter alia - genocide. Who's running Wikileaks now, Roger Waters?    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:35:18

• Kubernetes v1.31: kubeadm v1beta4 https://kubernetes.io/blog/2024/08/23/kubernetes-1-31-kubeadm-v1beta4/ "This version improves on the v1beta3 format by fixing some minor issues and adding a few new fields."    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:37:42

• "Universal Music, Sony Music, and Warner Music just recently submitted their petition for a writ of certiorari" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/22/major-labels-cox-communications-supreme-court-petition/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:40:51

• "he hasn’t received any money from streaming" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/22/method-man-comments-on-streaming/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:46:51

• "identify the responsible parties" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/hacker-leaks-upcoming-episodes-of-netflix-shows-online-following-security-breach/ | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:46:59

• "Iyuno is aware of a recent security issue" ☛ https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/netflix-anime-leak-arcane-terminator-zero-security-breach-1236101888/ | Source: Variety    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:47:15

• "I would argue that this is all by Apple’s design." ☛ https://sixcolors.com/link/2024/08/epics-app-store-is-still-in-conflict-with-apple/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:51:33

• "Apple will introduce changes to its browser options and default app settings for users in the European Union." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-to-update-eu-browser-options-make-more-apps-deletable/articleshow/112718786.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:51:54

• "Apple had long fiercely protected the App Store as the lone gateway for digital content to get onto its popular mobile devices." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-to-let-iphone-users-in-europe-delete-its-app-store/articleshow/112725490.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:52:05

• "The update is set to roll out at an unspecified date later this year." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/22/apple-updates-ios-ipados-improve-compliance-eus-dma-law/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:52:27

• "Apple will allow iPhone and iPad users in the European Union delete the App Store or its Safari browser" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2225370.html | Source: RTL    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:52:43

• "Then there’s also the M4 Pro coming to the Mac mini for even more performance." ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2427858/the-m4-mac-mini-will-be-like-no-other-mac-youve-ever-seen.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:53:16

• "The Dalai Lama also spoke about the need for religious harmony and emphasized the principles of secular ethics" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/dalai-lama-new-york-tibetan-photo-gallery-08222024150727.html | Source: RFA    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:54:25

• "The laws were issued on Wednesday after they were approved by supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/neighbours/afghanistan-taliban-bans-womens-voices-and-bare-faces-in-public-1818443 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:54:38

• "They located the package with the AirTag among the victim's mail" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/ap-california-santa-barbara-southern-california-apple-b2600554.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:54:56

• "Our union entered into negotiations in a good faith effort to reach a fair contract" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/17000-att-workers-strike-down-south/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:55:08

• "Something to think about anyways." ☛ https://www.tommyp.org/blog/remote-lurking/ | Source: Tommy Palmer    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:55:22

• "Telles is on trial in the killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal journalist Jeff German." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/ex-official-charged-with-murder-of-las-vegas-journalist-says-he-was-framed/7753726.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:56:20

• "This development comes as heightened threats face journalists in Bangladesh amid ongoing protests" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/bangladeshi-court-allows-detention-of-2-journalists-amid-protest-chaos/7753029.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:56:31

• "This is protected activity in accordance with the rights afforded to journalists under the Geneva Convention" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-s-fsb-opens-criminal-case-against-journalists-from-cnn-ukraine-over-reporting-from-kursk-region/33089068.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:57:02

• "The Committee to Protect Journalists urges the authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/08/2-drc-reporters-threatened-by-province-officials-after-airing-critical-reports/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:57:24

• "All of the top-ten most-visited news sites in the US saw traffic growth when compared with June" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/most-popular-websites-news-us-monthly-3/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:57:56

• "In our first year, we have exposed how fraudsters can make realistic photos of fake identity documents in seconds" ☛ https://www.404media.co/what-we-learned-in-our-first-year-of-404-media/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:58:06

• "The Iranian government has long made extensive use of the death penalty" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/human-rights/iran-s-use-of-the-death-penalty-as-a-tool-of-intimidation-reveals-a-chilling-abuse-of-power-74908 | Source: ANF News    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:58:52

• "The regime's recent widespread use of the death penalty has been so extensive" ☛ https://hengaw.net/en/news/2024/08/article-84 | Source: Hengaw Organization for Human Rights Hengaw Organization for Human Rights    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:59:01

• "The hypocrisy is unmistakable at this point." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/donald-trump-ai-taylor-swift | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 07:59:49

• "Microsoft on Wednesday restructured how it reports results for its business units" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-rejigs-reporting-on-business-units-offers-clarity-on-ai-benefits/articleshow/112696369.cms | Source: India Times https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/Microsoft_Cooking_the_Books_to_Hide_the_Losses_and_Disguise_the.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:00:45

• "Human Rights Watch, for example, criticized the Convention as overly broad" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/22/cisco_criticizes_un_cybercrime_convention/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:01:11

• "Among the 9 tamed elephants in the first batch are Abhimanyu, Varalakshmi, Dhananjaya, Gopi, Bheema, Lakshmi, Kanjan" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/karnataka/first-batch-of-dasara-elephants-reach-mysuru-1818006 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:02:22

• "He argued that this could be done by building a harness around the black hole's accretion disk" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/wild-study-says-a-black-hole-moon-could-give-a-planet-unlimited-power | Source: Science Alert    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:07:31

• "Noting that the Dearborn, Michigan, company is responding to market demand" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ford-steps-back-from-evs-and-says-hybrids-are-the-future/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:07:47

• "The [cryptocurrency] industry accounts for almost half the money contributed by corporations to political action" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/08/22/crypto-election-spending-2024-pac-public-citizen | Source: Axios    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:07:57

• "In fact, there’s data to back up drivers’ pricing qualms." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/how-much-will-it-cost-to-charge-my-electric-car-its-complicated/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:08:10

• "For more than four years" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5085173 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:10:50

• "Mark Kitz, the Army’s program executive officer for tactical command, control and communications" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/land/2024/08/22/army-not-sold-on-new-approach-to-radio-acquisition/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:11:04

• "Chistyakov is charged with conspiracy, nine counts of smuggling" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/08/22/latvian-man-extradited-to-kansas-to-face-charges-in-russian-illegal-avionics-export-scheme/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:11:42

• "Indeed, many of the key provisions of Project 2025" ☛ https://washingtonspectator.org/bad-faith-christian-nationalisms-unholy-war-on-democracy/ | Source: The Washington Spectator    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:11:50

• "According to a statement by the Delhi police, the Al-Qaeda module was being led by Dr. Ishtiyaq of Ranchi (Jharkhand)" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/alqaeda-module-busted-terror-group-wanted-to-unleash-khilafat-full-details-101724374548471.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:12:09

• "Since April, there have been 25 instances in which Swedish gang [sic] members have been hired by Danish gangs [sic]" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/sweden-and-denmark-to-pressure-tech-platforms-over-gang-crime-ads/articleshow/112700438.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:12:17

• "The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting after the company agreed to cooperate with Nepal's law enforcers" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/nepal-lifts-tiktok-ban-after-app-addresses-cyber-crime-concerns/articleshow/112720041.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:12:33

• "She explained why she had kept quiet about it until then pointing out that she put her fans’ safety first." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/hollywood/taylor-swift-on-vienna-concert-cancellation-over-terror-threat-1818179 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:12:43

• "Two 21-year-old men from Utrecht and Vleuten were arrested in May of this year on suspicion of joining a terrorist org" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/08/22/two-men-arrested-may-trying-travel-isis-territories | Source: NL Times    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:13:08

• "The Delhi Police today found and dismantled a terror module that was allegedly inspired by al Qaeda" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/al-qaeda-inspired-terror-cell-busted-wanted-to-create-khilafat-in-india-6392598 | Source: NDTV    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:13:20

• "The number of political violence events involving Russian fighters in Africa was higher in the final quarter of 2023" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/08/22/2024/russian-mercenaries-in-africa-increasingly-active | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:13:31

• "Weeks have turned into months, but finally Recall is set to be released to Microsoft's army of unpaid testers" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/22/microsoft_recall_redux/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:18:25

• "The EU will soon be putting two new, huge information systems for travellers into operation." ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2024/08/22/more-and-more-countries-are-negotiating-mutual-access-to-police-data-while-us-is-pushing-for-a-ring-exchange-with-eu-systems/ | Source: Site36    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:18:54

• "What you don’t normally see in a data breach, however, is full payment card information stolen" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/over-100-000-oregon-zoo-visitors-warned-that-their-payment-card-details-were-stolen-in-security-breach/ | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:19:20

• Windows TCO: "Most ARRL member benefits remained operational during the attack." ☛ http://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-it-security-incident-report-to-members | Source: ARRL    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:24:42

• Windows TCO: "Critical industrial organizations continued to be hammered by ransomware skids in July" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/22/critical_industrial_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:24:51

• Windows TCO: "Mandiant identified a new memory-only dropper using a complex, multi-stage infection process." ☛ https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/peaklight-decoding-stealthy-memory-only-malware/ | Source: Google    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:25:05

• Windows TCO: "data breaches are exceedingly common." ☛ https://www.vox.com/technology/367986/freeze-credit-equifax-experian-transunion-ssn-breach | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:25:27

• "Tracked as CVE-2024-20375, the high-severity issue (CVSS score of 8.6) impacts the SIP call processing function of Cisco" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-high-severity-vulnerability-reported-by-nsa/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:26:55

• "In a video posted on X, Procreate CEO James Cuda laid out his company's stance" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/procreate-app-no-generative-ai/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:27:12

• "Fortunately, there’s a checklist of troubleshooting steps you can take if your webcam is on and you don’t know why." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2432333/its-scary-when-your-webcam-is-on-and-you-dont-know-why.html | Source: PC World    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:27:28

• "Well, good news: writing is actually good for you." ☛ https://nesslabs.com/science-based-benefits-writing | Source: Ness Labs    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:28:15

• "These insights are part of the new research study" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eight-of-10-users-increasing-their-time-on-open-internet-report/articleshow/112690263.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:28:28

• "It’s better than last time I suppose." ☛ https://interconnected.org/home/2024/08/22/matte | Source: Matt Webb    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:31:59

• "I visited an apartment I used to live a long time ago and picked up some of my old stuff." ☛ https://nikola.kotur.org/computer-magazine-from-1988 | Source: Nikola Kotur    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:33:09

• "The start of school will look a little different for some students as several Canadian provinces have introduced cellphone bans for the 2024-25" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cell-phone-ban-schools-1.7299207 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:33:25

• "So instead a lot of exchanges run behind some kind of overlay network" ☛ https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/ixp-xping-better-ix-monitoring | Source: Ben Jojo    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:33:41

• "Amid this sea change in public sentiment about kids and their smartphones" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/0822/classroom-social-media-cellphone-ban | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:33:49

• "I think I like blogging as much as I do because I can authentically be myself without a care in the world." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/i-am-not-proud/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:34:29

• "Domain Information Groper" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/faq/how-to-resolve-domain-names-with-dig | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:38:36

• "Apache Solr is an open-source search platform built on Apache Lucene" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-apache-solr-on-debian-12/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:38:44

• "On July 16, 2024, I received notification of a suspicious tunnel being opened via SSH in relation to the medical image" ☛ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31188 | Source: SANS    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:38:59

• "Sorting emails into different folders may seem like an efficient way to keep your inbox organized." ☛ https://jeroensangers.com/2022/05/02/sorting-email-into.html | Source: Jeroen Sangers    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:39:08

• "One of the neat things about taking computer networking courses is learning how to do things" ☛ https://chuck.is/samba/ | Source: Chuck Carroll    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:39:18

• "If you’ve ever remotely connected to any UNIX-like server, you have likely used SSH, short for “Secure Shell”." ☛ https://noratrieb.dev/blog/posts/ssh-security/ |    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:39:26

• "The grep command is primarily used to search a text or file for lines that contain a match" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/linux-grep-command/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:40:21

• How to install PHP 5.6 and 7.0 - 8.3 with PHP-FPM and FastCGI mode for ISPConfig 3.2 with apt on Ubuntu 20.04 - 24.04 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/ispconfig-php-ubuntu/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:41:35

• How to Install Visual Studio Code Cloud IDE on Ubuntu 24.04 Server ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-visual-studio-code-cloud-ide-on-ubuntu-24-04-server/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:41:42

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

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:42:48

• How To Install Dart Programming Language on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-dart-programming-language-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:43:05

• How To Set Date and Time on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/set-date-time-almalinux-9/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:43:19

• Mozilla Thunderbird: VIDEO: How to Answer Thunderbird Questions on Mozilla Support ☞ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/08/video-how-to-answer-thunderbird-questions-on-mozilla-support/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:44:02

• How To Install PostgreSQL on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-postgresql-linux-mint-22/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:44:55

• How To Install CMake on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-cmake-linux-mint-22/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:45:01

• LibreOffice 24.8 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/986906/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:47:43

• LibreOffice 24.8, for the privacy-conscious office suite user ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/08/22/libreoffice-248/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 08:48:02

• openwashing ☞ https://opensource.net/choose-right-business-model-open-source-project/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:41:10

• Microsoft-funded, Microsoft-led openwashing ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/community-input-drives-the-new-draft-of-the-open-source-ai-definition    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:41:21

• Your second GPU algorithm: Quicksort ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/08/22/write-gpu-algorithm-quicksort    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:47:20

• Designing K8s operators for managing REST resources ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/08/21/design-kubernetes-operator-rest-resources    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:49:13

• More on UEFI 'Secure Boot' Allowing Abusive Monopolist Microsoft to Break PCs and Prevent People From Booting GNU/Linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/More_on_UEFI_Secure_Boot_Allowing_Microsoft_to_Break_PCs_and_Pr.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:57:27

• Always Remember Who Gave Abusive Monopolist Microsoft the Power to Brick or Block Installations of GNU/Linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/Always_Remember_Who_Gave_Microsoft_the_Power_to_Brick_or_Block_.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:57:39

• More Anti-Linux Spam by Brittany Day at linuxsecurity.com (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/More_Anti_Linux_Spam_by_Brittany_Day_at_linuxsecurity_com.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:57:45

• Microsoft confirms August Patch Tuesday updates break dual-boot in backdoored Windows 11 and 10 ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-confirms-august-patch-tuesday-updates-break-dual-boot-in-windows-11-and-10/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 09:58:24

• "Those are both stepper motors and an Arduino UNO Rev3 board controls them through a stepper shield. The Arduino also controls the LED accent lighting, with potentiometer knobs to adjust brightness and the speed of animated transitions." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/08/23/this-beautiful-table-creates-art-in-the-sand/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:01:08

• "We've seen all sorts of cool Raspberry Pi projects through the years that use matrix panels — from simple ideas like this snazzy Pi-powered matrix dashboard to more interactive things like this retro gaming matrix setup." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-matrix-display-tracks-flights-in-real-time | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:01:38

• "This UV shebang trick that Simon Willison linked up is a nice pattern, and I plan to rebuild some of my one-off scripts in my dotfiles using it." ☛ https://micro.webology.dev/2024/08/22/python-uv-run.html | Source: Jeff Triplett    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:05:22

• "Meson has had togglable options from almost the very beginning. These split into two camps." ☛ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2024/08/mesons-new-option-setup-largest.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:06:40

• "I came across two interesting posts on full-text website feeds." ☛ https://thenewleafjournal.com/on-using-and-offering-full-text-feeds/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 10:08:11

• "someone on social media commented" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/08/21/just-because-you-can-doesnt-mean-you-should-or-what-disneys-litigation-disaster-teaches-us-about-tech-policy/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:19:06

• "So, starting off with something relatively easy, we covered what concept of what I2C is." ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/11693 | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:19:36

• "I’ve been working with Alex Garcia on an experiment involving using Datasette to explore FEC contributions." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/22/optimizing-datasette/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:20:55

• "Browser makers use this data to guide what they prioritise, so tell them what you need." ☛ https://piccalil.li/links/state-of-css-2024/ | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:21:39

• "I originally wrote this post over on WPwatercooler.com but who knows how long that site will stay up" ☛ https://jasontucker.blog/almost-12-years-of-wordpress-podcasting/ | Source: Jason Tucker    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:22:44

• "The plugin’s developers were notified on August 5 and issued a patch on August 13, with the release of version 6.4." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/exploitation-expected-for-flaw-in-caching-plugin-installed-on-5m-wordpress-sites/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:22:55

• "When adding filters or shortcodes, the documentation mentions eleventyConfig a lot." ☛ https://www.trovster.com/blog/2024/08/organising-eleventy-filters-shortcodes-and-more | Source: Trevor Morris    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:23:52

• "While Ubuntu doesn’t have a command called “ipconfig“, it has a variety of alternatives you can use." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/ubuntu-ipconfig-alternative/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:25:39

• "Restricting execution of scripts — the third approach" ☛ https://lwn.net/Articles/982085/ | Source: LWN    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:28:39

• mintCast 444 – The News is HUGE! ☞ https://mintcast.org/444-the-news-is-huge/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:39:00

• Ben Cotton: The role of the GNU/Linux distro in modern computing ☞ https://funnelfiasco.com/blog/2024/08/22/the-role-of-the-linux-distro-in-modern-computing/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:39:26

• Will Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia Change the Trajectory of the War? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/will-ukraines-incursion-into-russia-change-the-trajectory-of-the-war    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:41:49

• Russian Attitudes About Putin Might Be Shifting ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/us/politics/russia-putin-attitudes-social-media.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:42:06

• Microsoft Cooking the Books to Hide the Losses and Disguise the Failure of Its Clown Computing Ventures (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/Microsoft_Cooking_the_Books_to_Hide_the_Losses_and_Disguise_the.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:42:22

• Speakers of Nordic and Baltic parliaments meeting in Cēsis ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/22.08.2024-speakers-of-nordic-and-baltic-parliaments-meeting-in-cesis.a565957/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:43:10

• Ukraine's Independence Day celebrations to take place in Rīga ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/22.08.2024-ukraines-independence-day-celebrations-to-take-place-in-riga.a565947/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:43:21

• Medical aid convoy heads to Ukraine from Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/22.08.2024-medical-aid-convoy-heads-to-ukraine-from-latvia.a565922/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:43:32

• This fed is helping stop weapons from going towards Russia’s war efforts ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2024/08/this-fed-is-helping-stop-weapons-from-going-towards-russias-war-efforts/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:43:50

• Thirty-five years later, the Baltic Way still inspires the fight for freedom ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/thirty-five-years-later-the-baltic-way-still-inspires-the-fight-for-freedom/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:44:04

• Ukraine’s EU accession hinges on stronger defense and consolidated reforms ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraines-eu-accession-hinges-on-stronger-defense-and-consolidated-reforms/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:44:20

• 🔴Live: Zelensky visits Ukrainian region on Russian border amid ongoing Kursk offensive ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240822-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-russia-foils-ukrainian-drone-and-missile-attacks-in-country-s-west-says-moscow    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:44:39

• Ukraine parliament ratifies Rome Statute of the ICC ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/ukraine-parliament-ratifies-rome-statute-of-the-icc/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:44:58

• New Hungary law curbs subsidized housing for Ukrainian refugees, rendering some homeless ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/new-hungary-law-curbs-subsidized-housing-for-ukrainian-refugees-rendering-some-homeless/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:45:24

• Kursk lessons for Lithuania: mine the border, use drones ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2343411/kursk-lessons-for-lithuania-mine-the-border-use-drones    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:45:37

• Ferry Carrying Fuel Tanks Sinks In Russian Port After Ukraine Missile Strike ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/marinovka-volgograd-kursk-kavkaz-oil-erry-sunk-missile/33088154.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:46:25

• Russia Annuls Contract Between Danish National And Defense Ministry On Deployment In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/denmark-citizen-russia-ukraine-invasion-court-defense-ministry-agreement/33088712.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:46:35

• In Warsaw Ahead Of Kyiv Visit, Indian PM Modi Urges Path For Russia-Ukraine Peace ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/in-warsaw-ahead-of-kyiv-visit-indian-pm-modi-urges-path-for-russia-ukraine-peace/33088651.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:46:47

• Dozens Of Ukrainian Refugees Forced Onto Hungarian Streets After Legal Change ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-ukraine-refugees-evicted-kocs/33088396.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:54:18

• UN Nuclear Agency Confirms Grossi To Visit Russia's Kursk Plant Next Week ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/grossi-iaea-kursk-nuclear-russia-ukraine/33088341.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:54:39

• U.S. Embassy In Kyiv Warns Of Heightened Risk Of Russian Attacks Ahead Of Independence Day ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-embassy-kyiv-warns-russian-attacks-independence-day/33088312.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:54:54

• Lithuania Extends Temporary Residence For Ukrainian Refugees ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/lithuania-ukraine-refugees/33088175.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:55:11

• Germany’s Aid to Ukraine Comes Under New Strain ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/europe/germany-ukraine-aid-scholz.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:55:26

• Russia Pushes Forward in Ukraine’s East as Kursk Offensive Slows ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-kursk-incursion-pokrovsk.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:55:43

• A Ukrainian Combat Medic’s Quest to Change Fallen Soldier Tributes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/europe/ukraine-iryna-tsybukh-military-funerals.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:55:55

• Kyiv ups drone attacks as mass evacuations begin over Russia’s advancing troops ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/08/22/world-news/kyiv-ups-drone-attacks-as-mass-evacuations-begin-over-russias-advancing-troops/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:56:26

• CIA Chief Makes Stop In Kosovo As Part Of Unannounced Visit To Balkan Region ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kosovo-cia-burns-serbia-bosnia-republika-srpska/33088883.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:56:45

• Kazakhstan Summons Belarusian Ambassador After Lukashenka Interview ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-summons-belarus-ambassador-lukashenka-russia/33088440.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:57:16

• China, Russia discuss Western pressure, cooperation in latest meetings ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-russia-moscow-meeting-08212024234618.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:57:44

• Microsoft Cooking the Books to Hide the Losses and Disguise the Failure of Its Clown Computing Ventures ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/Microsoft_Cooking_the_Books_to_Hide_the_Losses_and_Disguise_the.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:58:02

• TTABlog Test: Is "SIMON FAMILY WINES" Primarily Merely a Surname for Wines? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/08/ttablog-test-is-simon-family-wines.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:58:58

• DC-ROMA RISC-V Pad II octa-core RISC-V tablet can be pre-ordered for $149 and up ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/23/dc-roma-risc-v-pad-ii-octa-core-risc-v-tablet/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:59:55

• Scientists Build a Simple Gel 'Brain' That Learns How to Play Pong Better ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-build-a-simple-gel-brain-that-learns-how-to-play-pong-better    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:00:49

• How to Check GitLab Runner Configuration ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-check-gitlab-runner-configuration/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:01:15

• How to install Signal Desktop on FreeBSD using the GNU/Linux Binary Compatibility ☞ https://unixdigest.com/tutorials/how-to-install-signal-desktop-on-freebsd-using-the-linux-binary-compatibility.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:01:33

• How to Play ARK: Survival Evolved with Friends – A Complete Guide ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/best-resources/how-to-play-ark-survival-evolved-with-friends-2    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:01:44

• YouTube Snags Livestreaming Exclusive of The Weeknd Playing São Paulo ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/21/the-weeknd-sao-paulo-live-stream-youtube/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:02:34

• Are Researchers Overcounting the Number of Fish in the World’s Oceans? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/climate/fish-stocks-overcounting.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:03:33

• North Korean soldier defects on foot across fortified border to South ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/soldier-defects-on-foot-fortified-border-south-08212024192732.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:03:51

• Sony Music Entertainment Korea and Attrakt Ink Global Distribution Deal for FIFTY FIFTY ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/21/sme-korea-attrakt-distribution-deal-fifty-fifty/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:04:21

• Hong Kong seeks to recruit hospital nurses from Malaysia to ease ‘severe’ staffing shortage ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/22/hong-kong-seeks-to-recruit-hospital-nurses-from-malaysia-to-ease-severe-staffing-shortage/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:04:59

• Shock and sympathy greet news of arrest of Chinese dissident on spy charges ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-spying-yuanjun-tang-dissidents-08222024132750.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:05:34

• Former democracy activist Tang Yuanjun charged in US with spying for China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/22/former-democracy-activist-tang-yuanjun-charged-in-us-with-spying-for-china/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:05:45

• China’s state-owned energy enterprises unite under green hydrogen consortium ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/chinas-state-owned-energy-enterprises-unite-under-green-hydrogen-consortium/2113892.article/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:05:59

• Geopolitics looms large as Pacific Islands leaders prepare to gather in Tonga ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/geopolitics-looms-large-as-pacific-islands-leaders-prepare-to-gather-in-tonga/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:06:14

• Why the next trade war with China may look very different from the last one ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/sinographs/why-the-next-trade-war-with-china-may-look-very-different-from-the-last-one/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:06:31

• "When you were five, you probably spotted your best friend running at “a million miles an hour” when they beat everybody at the local athletics meet." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/22/citizen-scientists-spot-super-fast-moving-object-in-nasa-data/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:07:12

• "Drive along nearly any major road in the United States and it won’t be long before you see evidence of the electrical grid." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/22/a-field-guide-to-the-north-american-substation/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:07:31

• McDonald’s Instagram hacked to promote cryptocurrency scam featuring Grimace ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/21/mcdonalds-instagram-hacked-promote-cryptocurrency-scam-featuring-grimace/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:13:49

• Snowflake stock fell more than 7% after-hours. HEY HI bubble bursting.    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:14:19

• A Cheap DIY PLC Based On The Atmega328P ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/22/a-cheap-diy-plc-based-on-the-atmega328p/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:15:38

• "The PlayStation 4 was a popular enough console, but it was a home console. If you wanted to play at a friend’s house, you had to unplug all your cables and haul the whole lot over there." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/22/portable-ps4-is-easier-to-move-than-a-regular-one/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:16:12

• "Permanent magnets aren’t typically switchable." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/22/you-can-3d-print-yourself-some-simple-magnetic-switches/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:16:31

• Implementing an Audio Mixer, Part 1 ☞ https://www.kdab.com/implementing-an-audio-mixer-part-1/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:17:35

• “Run Your Own Mail Server” official release date? ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23748    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:18:20

• CVE-2024-43398: DoS vulnerability in REXML ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/08/22/dos-rexml-cve-2024-43398/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:18:36

• Microsoft's $22,000,000,000 Bailout from President Biden is Now at Risk ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/Microsoft_s_22_000_000_000_Bailout_from_President_Biden_is_Now_.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:18:53

• Online voting for the NRO NC election 2024 opens today ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/08/22/online-voting-for-the-nro-nc-election-2024-opens-today/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:20:22

• Jonathan McDowell: Thoughts on Advent of Code + Rust ☞ https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2024/08/aoc-thoughts.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:27:33

• Kubernetes 1.31: Custom Profiling in Kubectl Debug Graduates to Beta ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2024/08/22/kubernetes-1-31-custom-profiling-kubectl-debug/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:28:00

• Microsoft-commissioned openwashing propaganda from the Open Source Initiative (OSI), relayed by a Microsoft propaganda outlet now ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/08/22/1097224/we-finally-have-a-definition-for-open-source-ai/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:33:21

• More openwashing junk ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/22/ai21-labs-updated-hybrid-ssm-transformer-model-jamba-gets-longest-context-window-yet/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:34:11

• Kubernetes v1.31: New Kubernetes CPUManager Static Policy: Distribute CPUs Across Cores ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2024/08/22/cpumanager-static-policy-distributed-cpu-across-cores/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:35:11

• ODROID-M2 low-profile SBC features Rockchip RK3588S2 SoC, up to 16GB LPDDR5, 128GB eMMC flash ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/22/odroid-m2-low-profile-sbc-features-rockchip-rk3588s2-soc-up-to-16gb-lpddr5-128gb-emmc-flash/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:36:28

• Mekotronics R58-4×4 3S Arm PC and digital signage player features 3-inch display, 8K HDMI output, 4x HDMI inputs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/22/mekotronics-r58-4x4-3s-arm-pc-digital-signage-player-3-inch-display-8k-hdmi-output-4x-hdmi-inputs/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:36:38

• Political instability since coup prompts foreign investment exit from Myanmar ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/economy-foreign-investment-08212024203659.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:36:53

• Resorting to chatbot garbage in Fedora as there's a lack of volunteer, chronic in fact ☞ https://blog.jwf.io/2024/08/infra-amp-releng-hackfest-fedora-flock-2024/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:37:55

• Adam Young: Working with the Booked scheduler API ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/08/working-with-the-booked-schedule-api/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:39:14

• UPC is illegal and unconstitutional; this is marketeering from a site that got paid to lie for and promote an illegal system of fake courts ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/uk-solicitors-can-be-confident-in-right-to-represent-clients-at-upc/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:40:17

• GenghisComm 4G/5G patent monopoly found invalid ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/8/22/genghiscomm-4g5g-patent-found-invalid    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:40:31

• Nostromo location-based service patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/8/21/nostromo-location-based-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:40:45

• Rothschild entity, Quantum Technology Innovations, media streaming patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/8/21/rothschild-entity-quantum-technology-innovations-media-streaming-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:41:04

• ITC Patent Jurisdiction: Roku’s Petition and Contreras’ Critique ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/08/jurisdiction-petition-contreras.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:41:24

• Countries Where Microsoft's Share in Search is as Minuscule as 0% This Month ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/Countries_Where_Microsoft_s_Share_in_Search_is_as_Minuscule_as_.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:42:11

• When You're 'Winning' You Become a 'Target' ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/When_You_re_Winning_You_Become_a_Target.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:45:41

• [Meme] Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Moles and 'Useful Idiots' of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/Meme_Microsoft_Moles_and_Useful_Idiots_of_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:45:49

• The World is Quitting Windows, Microsofters Try to Sabotage the Competition ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/The_World_is_Quitting_Windows_Microsofters_Try_to_Sabotage_the_.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:45:58

• IBM is Firing Staff Everywhere, Not Just Offshoring ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/22/IBM_is_Firing_Staff_Everywhere_Not_Just_Offshoring.shtml    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:46:06

• noyb files two complaints against EU Parliament over massive data breach ☞ https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-complaints-against-eu-parliament-over-data-breach    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:46:38

• Kamala Harris to close out Democratic convention with biggest speech of her life ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240822-kamala-harris-to-close-out-democratic-convention-with-biggest-speech-of-her-life    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:48:59

• Tim Walz accepts Democratic Party nomination for vice president ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240822-tim-walz-accept-democratic-party-nomination-for-vice-president    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:49:12

• Kennedy's campaign future uncertain as Trump allies push for endorsement ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240822-kennedy-s-campaign-future-uncertain-as-trump-allies-push-for-endorsement    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:49:21

• ‘I’m speaking.’ How Kamala Harris transformed as a politician and found her voice. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0822/kamala-harris-nomination-speech-dnc    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:49:37

• ‘O-prah! O-prah! Damn, She’s Good’: The Best and Worst Moments From Night 3 of the Democratic Convention ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/opinion/scorecard-night-3-democratic-convention.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:49:50

• Google Joins $250 Million Deal to Support Newsrooms in California ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/21/business/google-california-news-funding.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:50:24

• Lawsuit challenges Oregon city police over surveillance ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/lawsuit-challenges-oregon-city-police-over-surveillance/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:51:17

• Google inks controversial deal with California’s lawmakers to fund local news ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/21/google-inks-controversial-deal-californias-lawmakers-fund-local-news/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:52:58

• Server maker sues Elon Musk's X for not paying for hardware — Wiwynn claims over $61M in unpaid hardware bills ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/servers/server-maker-sues-elon-musks-x-for-not-paying-for-hardware-wiwynn-claims-over-dollar61m-in-unpaid-hardware-bills    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:54:12

• Venezuela’s Loyalist Supreme Court Certifies Maduro’s Election Win ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/americas/venezuela-supreme-court-maduro-election.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:54:31

• Surveillance vector by outsourcing ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/netlify-public-folder-part-v/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:55:52

• DeskPi RackMate T1 is a U8 desktop rack designed for Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson, mini-ITX motherboards, and more ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/08/22/deskpi-rackmate-t1-u8-desktop-rack-designed-for-raspberry-pi-nvidia-jetson-mini-itx-motherboards/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:56:28

• Controversial Recall feature to roll out to backdoored Windows Insiders beginning in October ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/controversial-recall-feature-to-roll-out-to-windows-insiders-beginning-in-october    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:57:15

• Apple, Spotify take down banned Hong Kong protest anthem ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/glory-to-hong-kong-banned-spotify-08222024141134.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:57:29

• Microsoft Copilot Studio Exploit Leaks Sensitive Cloud Data ☞ https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/microsoft-copilot-studio-exploit-leaks-sensitive-cloud-data    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:58:19

• Microsoft will try the data-scraping backdoored Windows Recall feature again in October ☞ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/microsoft-will-try-the-data-scraping-windows-recall-feature-again-in-october/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 12:59:24

• Twitter alternative? News publishers see potential in Bluesky ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/platform-profiles/platform-profile-news-publishers-bluesky-twitter-alternative/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:00:03

• It's Official: Scientists Confirmed What's Inside The Moon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/its-official-scientists-confirmed-whats-inside-the-moon    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:06:45

• Cutting Calories May Not Impact Your Exercise Performance After All ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cutting-calories-may-not-impact-your-exercise-performance-after-all    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:06:53

• This One Factor Could Halve Your Likelihood of a Dementia Diagnosis ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-one-factor-could-halve-your-likelihood-of-a-dementia-diagnosis    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:07:04

• Moon Had Giant Ocean Of Molten Rock, Indian Lander's New Data Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/moon-had-giant-ocean-of-molten-rock-indian-landers-new-data-suggests    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:07:16

• The Sun Is More Active Than Scientists Anticipated. Here's What It Means For Us. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-sun-is-more-active-than-scientists-anticipated-heres-what-it-means-for-us    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:07:26

• 13,600-Year-Old Mastodon Fossil Discovered in Iowa May Offer Clues to Extinction ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/13600-year-old-mastodon-fossil-discovered-in-iowa-may-offer-clues-to-extinction    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:07:39

• Record-Breaking Antimatter Discovery Could Help Us Find Dark Matter ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/record-breaking-antimatter-discovery-could-help-us-find-dark-matter    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:08:03

• Your Food Choices Can Fuel Anxiety And Depression. Here's How. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-food-choices-can-fuel-anxiety-and-depression-heres-how    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:08:12

• Our Brain Microstructures May Help Explain Sex Variations in Mental Health ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/our-brain-microstructures-may-help-explain-sex-variations-in-mental-health    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:08:21

• Wardriving Tools In The Modern Era ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/22/wardriving-tools-in-the-modern-era/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:09:00

• Tate Brothers Remanded In Custody After Police Raid Homes In Romania ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/andrew-tate-romania-tristan/33088087.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:09:17

• Middle East Crisis: Thousands Flee After Israel’s Latest Evacuation Order ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/22/world/israel-hamas-iran-gaza-war    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:09:34

• Trump posted a fake Taylor Swift image. Hey Hi (AI) and deepfakes are only going to get worse this election cycle ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/22/trump-posted-a-fake-taylor-swift-image-ai-and-deepfakes-are-only-going-to-get-worse-this-election-cycle/ "familiar problem on social control media."    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:10:00

• Windows TCO ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/22/cyberthreat-report-critical-start-shows-significant-uptick-ransomware-data-leaks/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:11:10

• French court rejects appeal in Agent Orange lawsuit by French-Vietnamese ex-journalist ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240822-french-court-dismisses-appeal-in-agent-orange-case    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:12:25

• Hong Kong man to enter plea under new security law over ‘seditious’ bus graffiti next month, as lawyer hints at ‘no trial’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/22/hong-kong-man-to-enter-plea-under-new-security-law-over-seditious-bus-graffiti-next-month-as-lawyer-hints-at-no-trial/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:13:56

• Foreign interference is a threat to Australia—including diaspora communities ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/foreign-interference-is-a-threat-to-australia-including-diaspora-communities/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:15:08

• CISA Warns of Exploited Vulnerabilities Impacting Dahua Products ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-exploited-vulnerabilities-impacting-dahua-products/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:15:24

• Atlassian Patches Vulnerabilities in Bamboo, Confluence, Crowd, Jira ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/atlassian-patches-vulnerabilities-in-bamboo-confluence-crowd-jira/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:15:36

• Oil Giant Halliburton Confirms Cyber Incident, Details Scarce ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/oil-giant-halliburton-confirms-cyberattack-details-scarce/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:15:47

• KDE ⚙️ Gear 24.08 ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/gear/24.08.0/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:16:50

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/986841/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:17:35

• How to Use Touch Command in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/use-touch-command-in-linux/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:17:49

• "The Linux operating system has reached a notable milestone in desktop market share, according to the latest data from StatCounter. As of July 2024, Linux has achieved a 4.45% market share for desktop operating systems worldwide." https://ostechnix.com/linux-market-share-july-2024-report/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:18:17

• Mozilla has been suspiciously silent about Surveillance Giant Google and Manifest V3 ☞ https://fosspost.org/mozilla-has-been-suspiciously-silent-about-google-and-manifest-v3    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:20:24

• Google Patches Sixth Exploited Chrome Zero-Day of 2024 ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/google-patches-sixth-exploited-chrome-zero-day-of-2024/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:20:43

• Mozilla pretends to value "Privacy" whilst attacking it ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2024/08/22/ppa-update/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:21:36

• Videogaming ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/08/22/second-human-neuralink-brain-implant-recipient-uses-it-for-cad-and-videogaming/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:22:17

• What Canada’s Rail Shutdown Could Mean for U.S. Supply Chains ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/business/economy/canada-rail-strike-us-economy.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:22:35

• Myanmar: Analysing the attack that killed dozens of Rohingya 1km from the Bangladesh border ☞ https://observers.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240822-myanmar-analysing-the-attack-that-killed-dozens-of-rohingya-1km-from-the-border    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:23:39

• Windows TCO ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/understanding-the-morphology-of-ransomware-a-deeper-dive/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:24:37

• Old, largely irrelevant, still a source of FUD ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/two-years-on-log4shell-vulnerability-still-being-exploited-to-deploy-malware/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:25:19

• China-Linked ‘Velvet Ant’ Hackers Exploited Zero-Day to Deploy Malware on Cisco Nexus Switches ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/china-linked-velvet-ant-hackers-exploited-zero-day-to-deploy-malware-on-cisco-nexus-switches/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:25:40

• GSoC '24 Progress: Week 9 - 12 ☞ https://seri037.github.io/blog/posts/development/5/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:26:44

• Black Family Navigates Decisions About School Choice ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/macon-georgia-segregation-academies-school-vouchers | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:27:16

• "Desegregation" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/cookie-zoe-macon-georgia-school-segregation-documentary | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:27:29

• "Populist Pledges" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/michigan-gretchen-whitmer-governor-unfulfilled-populist-pledges | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:27:49

• Generative Hey Hi (AI) is a security vulnerability ☞ https://rubenerd.com/prompt-injection-will-always-be-a-security-issue/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:28:16

• Stuart Langridge: The CMA wants your comments on web apps ☞ https://www.kryogenix.org/days/2024/08/21/the-cma-wants-your-comments-on-web-apps/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:28:51

• LibreOffice 24.8 Released, This is What’s New ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/libreoffice-24-8-released-this-is-whats-new    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:30:02

• How to Control ThinkPad Fan Speed in Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/08/thinkpad-fan-speed-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:30:22

• Kubernetes 1.31: Fine-grained SupplementalGroups control ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2024/08/22/fine-grained-supplementalgroups-control/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:30:53

• Check Prime Number ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/practice/bash/check-prime-number/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:31:27

• KDE Gear 24.08 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-24-08-apps-collection/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:31:45

• LibreOffice 24.8 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/libreoffice-24-8-office-suite/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:32:26

• PipeWire 1.2.3 Rolls Out with Enhanced Audio Driver Capabilities ☞ https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-2-3-multimedia-framework/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:32:35

• Dust3D – cross-platform 3D modeling ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/dust3d-cross-platform-3d-modeling/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:33:07

• FOSS Weekly #24.34: Deepin 23, Archcraft Experience, GNU/Linux in Schools and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-34/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:33:46

• PipeWire 1.2.3 Implements Freewheeling Support in the FFADO Driver ☞ https://9to5linux.com/pipewire-1-2-3-implements-freewheeling-support-in-the-ffado-driver    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:34:27

• KDE Gear 24.08 Open-Source Software Suite Released with Many Improvements ☞ https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-24-08-open-source-software-suite-released-with-many-improvements    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:34:35

• GNOME 47 Beta Desktop Released with Many Changes, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/gnome-47-beta-desktop-released-with-many-changes-heres-whats-new    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:34:58

• LibreOffice 24.8 Open-Source Office Suite Officially Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-24-8-open-source-office-suite-officially-released-heres-whats-new    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:35:07

• armadillo 0.3.0 is available on CRAN ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/armadillo-0-3-0-is-available-on-cran/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:36:21

• IPv4 Components in APL ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/ipv4-components-in-apl/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:36:31

• BSD Now 573: Kyua Graduation ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/573    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:37:32

• [Podcast] EDNS and UDP ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/08/22/podcast-edns-and-udp/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:37:46

• The cost of rushing experimental vaccines to "market" in 2020-21 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20240822-covid-vaccine-gay-sex-miracle-cure-fake-news-epidemic-follows-mpox-outbreak    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:39:57

• Macau leader Ho Iat-seng will not seek second term, cites health reasons ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/22/macau-leader-ho-iat-seng-will-not-seek-second-term-cites-health-reasons/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:40:30

• What’s the best age for your kid’s first smartphone? ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/08/22/whats-the-best-age-for-your-kids-first-smartphone/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:40:57

• TikTok Cucumber Salad Trend Sets Off Shortage in Iceland Groceries ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/europe/cucumber-iceland-tiktok-trend.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:41:32

• JD Vance’s ‘Never Trump Guy’ Comment Becomes a Viral Fentanylware (TikTok) Remix ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/business/jd-vance-never-trump-guy-tiktok.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:41:47

• "outlawing the popular video sharing app for disturbing "social harmony and goodwill."" ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/nepal-lifts-tiktok-ban-after-app-addresses-cyber-crime-concerns    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:42:10

• "Windows isn't done till the Linux won't run." https://soylentnews.org/breakingnews/article.pl?sid=24/08/22/1818251#1369704    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:43:07

• Bonus Daily Cartoon: I Woke Up Like This ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/cartoons/daily-cartoon/bonus-daily-cartoon-i-woke-up-like-this    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:43:24

• Outsourcing culture Fentanylware (TikTok) ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/22/bandcamp-joins-tiktok/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:44:08

• "Ubuntu isn’t your only option for reviving old PCs through Linux. Xubuntu is a lighter version of Ubuntu capable of running on moderately old hardware. Let’s see how well it delivers the Ubuntu experience on an older laptop." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-overlooked-linux-distro-will-give-your-old-laptop-a-new-life/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:44:59

• "LibreOffice 24.8 builds on the improvements shipped in the LibreOffice 24.2 release earlier this year. That release updated the versioning scheme to a data-based format, which this one follows. The ’24’ denotes ‘2024’, and ‘8’ the month, August." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/libreoffice-24-8-released-this-is-whats-new    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:45:20

• "In security circles, Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures security bulletins can be downright scary. In Linux, however, it's just business as usual." https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-linux-security-team-issues-60-cves-a-week-but-dont-stress-do-this-instead/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:49:23

• Proton treats "Linux" like a third-class citizen. Avoid it. https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/proton-vpn-brings-wireguard-to-linux-apps    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:50:19

• Trying to run a free system on Apple hardware? Expect Apple 'surprises'. https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/problem-booting-mac-pro-5-1-with-linux-kernel-6-8-0-no-problems-with-linux-kernel-6-5-0.2434133/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:50:58

• Sabotage by criminals disguised as a company https://www.techradar.com/pro/dual-boot-windows-and-linux-systems-warn-something-has-gone-seriously-wrong-following-microsoft-update    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:51:28

• A Great Linux Feature Is Coming to ChromeOS Flex https://www.howtogeek.com/chromeos-flex-firmware-updates-flag/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:51:51

• Microsoft breaks Linux dual-booting https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-japanese-auto-security-feds-tap-encrypted-messages-microsoft-breaks-linux-dual-booting/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:52:17

• Microsoft has a history of breaking WSL and not bothering to fix it for nearly a week.    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:53:47

• Critical SLUBStick Exploitation Technique Threatens Linux Security https://tuxcare.com/blog/critical-slubstick-exploitation-technique-threatens-linux-security/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:54:19

• "Linux is generally considered to be a privacy-friendly operating system, without the spying we associate with Microsoft and even Apple. However, there are a few things you can do to further improve your anonymity; here are four tips I use myself to increase privacy on my Linux laptop." https://www.howtogeek.com/ways-i-increase-privacy-on-my-linux-laptop/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:54:53

• "Looking to make Linux even more efficient? A tiling window manager could be exactly what you need. I'll show you how it's done, with a single command, on most popular distributions." https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-install-a-tiling-window-manager-on-linux-and-why-youd-want-to/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:56:03

• Facepalm: Microsoft's August Security Update Breaks Dual Booting Windows And Linux PCs https://hothardware.com/news/microsoft-security-update-breaks-dual-booting-windows-and-linux    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:56:35

• "As if Linux users weren't disappointed enough with Microsoft Windows..." https://news.itsfoss.com/windows-breaks-linux-dual-boot/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:57:40

• Microsofters https://petri.com/microsofts-update-dual-boot-windows-linux/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:58:28

• "The current list of changes is tentative, and may go through adjustments based on testing before the final release of Proton 9.0-3. Additionally, everything listed has been in either Proton Experimental or Proton Hotfix first and so this is rolling it out to the stable version of Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/proton-9-0-3-now-in-testing-to-bring-more-game-compatibility-to-steam-deck-linux/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:59:13

• Just DELETE WINDOWS https://www.xda-developers.com/dual-booters-windows-update-mess/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 13:59:37

• Windows TCO https://securityaffairs.com/167414/uncategorized/u-s-cisa-dahua-ip-camera-linux-kernel-microsoft-exchange-server-bugs-its-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:00:13

• "a Windows Update that delivers security updates and bug fixes. It has been reported that this update has caused devices configured to run both Windows and Linux to be unable to boot." https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20240822-windows-update-linux-dual-boot/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:01:09

• "Microsoft said its update wouldn't install on Linux devices. It did anyway." https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/08/a-patch-microsoft-spent-2-years-preparing-is-making-a-mess-for-some-linux-users/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:01:53

• "The Linux terminal isn't something everyone has to deal with. But when you do, you'll want a terminal app that either makes the job easier or is awesome enough that you don't mind using it. Here are five high-quality options." https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-linux-terminal-apps-that-are-better-than-your-default-and-why/    

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

• third-class citizen https://www.howtogeek.com/proton-vpn-linux-gains-wireguard/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:02:59

• "On August 25, 1991, Linux founder and developer Linus Torvalds, a 21-year-old student, publicly announced the release of his operating system on a Usenet newsgroup. He had just posted Linux version 0.01 on a server and made it available to download ten days earlier." https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/linux-mlk-and-the-great-moon-hoax-august-25-august-31-week-in-history/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:03:48

• ""Something has gone seriously wrong" with the August Patch Tuesday update" https://www.techspot.com/news/104376-microsoft-security-update-breaks-dual-boot-linux-systems.html    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:04:09

• "Microsoft says it's investigating issues with a patch intended to plug a two-year-old flaw in the GRUB open source boot loader that is crashing some dual-boot computers running both Windows and Linux. In that crash users are aptly told: "Something went seriously wrong."" https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/21/microsoft_patch_dual_boot/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:04:29

• "Microsoft (MSFT) released updates to fix a vulnerability that unintentionally caused problems for dual-boot PCs running Windows and various Linux distributions during its latest Patch Tuesday event." https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/microsofts-latest-security-update-causes-problems-dual-boot-windows-linux-systems    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:05:01

• "Heck, the Steam Deck never would have been a thing without Proton. Could you imagine it? Trying to market a Linux handheld without the vast majority of games people want to play? It was also only in February this year that Valve actually decided to give it a logo too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/celebrating-6-years-since-valve-announced-steam-play-proton-for-linux/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:06:16

• 🔤SpellBinding: ACIORTU Wordo: TOWEL gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-08-23.gmi    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:32:06

• It's Okay To Be Common gemini://axxuy.xyz/posts/2024/itsokaytobecommon.gmi    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:32:46

• "the reason why i have a lease on life is because of my sisters, who saw me stand tall, who saw me crumple." gemini://gemini.estradiol.cloud/~rumblestrips/journal/2024/2024-08-23-sisterhood.gmi    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:33:22

• "Is artificial intelligence (AI) useful for project managers?" No. gemini://nader.pm/competency-vs-ai-usefulness/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:34:14

• "So, ignore the people and organizations who are trying to sell you something related to AI in project management and spend your limited time and hard-earned money on something useful."    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:34:38

• "The Headache programming language is a Turing Complete language for generating brainfuck programs. It borrows most of its syntax from C" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/LucasMW/19176    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:35:19

• Taiwan: Windows DOWN https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/taiwan#monthly-200902-202408    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:37:44

• Vista 11 same level as in January https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/netherlands/#monthly-200902-202408    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:40:53

• "Dow drops 200 points on losses in shares of Intel, Microsoft"    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:59:25

• Developer Demand Dives, Salary Stagnation Looms https://www.techiexpert.com/market-at-tipping-point-developer-demand-dives-salary-stagnation-looms/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 14:59:53

• ‘Study hard, become a developer, get a stable job at a big tech company, and money will never be a problem.’    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 15:00:56

• "We all have heard those words; some of us even offered them as advice to youngsters doubting their career path, or we simply overheard them out of context and assumed that developers had become the ‘new’ Doctors—a stable, high-income role always in demand and with higher salaries than most other professionals."    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 15:01:01

• WARN site's server (WINDOWS) seems to be down again. Another Microsoft crash? https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 15:17:53

• "You got to wonder how much IBM pays this site to remove Alvind and the Pipmunk postings such as @1mc++1u8haYj1 and @wod+1u8haYj1. It could be a pretty lucrative business for the Sys Admins and the Web site owners who remove the postings given all the great analysis and publicity that the IBM CEO receives free of charge. So much for truth in advertising." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1u8haYj1    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 15:18:43

• "If you pay peanuts, then you have to hire monkeys." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1u6pzyzH    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 15:20:09

• Windows down in Finland to lowest in two years, GNU/Linux and ChromeOS up https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/finland/#monthly-200902-202408    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 15:22:49

• Why so slow from the US today? https://tools.pingdom.com/#645ff48753400000    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 16:20:34

• Even for tuxmachines https://tools.pingdom.com/#645ff4b3d4000000    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 16:21:05

• "This last weekend was a long one (5 days) for us and we went hiking in Luxembourg. We did the Mullerthal trail (Route 1, 2 and 3) which is really beautiful and well maintained." gemini://tilde.club/~mowlawner/gemlog/20240823.gmi    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 16:42:38

• "So I have a couple of Mastodon "bots" (automated accounts). They do not do much. They just watch for newer version of various software and post if something appears. An example being the following which tracks a handful of desktop web browsers: [...]" gemini://ruario.flounder.online/journal-extract-2024-08-23-1551.gmi    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 16:43:32

• "since I hate everything about Instagram, I have decided to remove it from my phone and check it only periodically on my computer, where I have the ability to block many of its most irritating features." gemini://sporiff.dev/2024/08/23/addresses/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 16:44:42

• "I couldnt find any prebuilt Molly-Brown Containers so i had to build one myself. Thanks to the help of MinimalistWolf on Reddit i got an Example Dockerfile which i had to edit a bit to fit my needs." gemini://gemini.wolffy.eu/gemlog/2024-08-23-Setup-Gemini-capsule.gmi    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 16:45:12

• Windows 20% in Nepal https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-market-share/all/sri-lanka/#monthly-200902-202408    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 17:37:51

• This link rather https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/nepal/#monthly-200903-202408    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 17:39:01

• Google climbed high in Nepal. At over 96% or even 98% Microsoft stands on a cliff at 2%. https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/nepal/#monthly-200903-202408    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 17:40:45

• Microsoft lost leverage over the market https://wccftech.com/phil-spencer-speaks-on-changes-for-microsoft-and-xbox-exclusives/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 18:31:20

• Windows down at 63% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/india/#monthly-200901-202408    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:32:18

• How many crimes must Microsoft commit before the frail US regime does something to punish the company or arrest some executives?    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:32:52

• "Hey, I resemble that remark! (My illustrious high-score verbiage was removed.) I'm sure there's a moderator or two someplace, though we'll never know who and how many there are. Comment deletion comes with the territory, and oftentimes the reasons for deletion are not disclosed. The fact is that a lot of people just don't dig what some folks have to say." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1u8haYj1    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:34:38

• A Collapse of the Russian Economy Might Lead to Chinese Aggression https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/08/21/a-collapse-of-the-russian-economy-might-lead-to-chinese-aggression/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:37:54

• How Russia's war in Ukraine triggered suicides in India https://www.dw.com/en/how-russia-s-war-in-ukraine-triggered-suicides-in-india/a-70004025    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:38:21

• Income From Frozen Russian Assets https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-20/czechs-will-buy-ammunition-for-ukraine-with-income-from-frozen-russian-assets    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:39:42

• prosecutes Italian journalists https://cpj.org/2024/08/russia-prosecutes-italian-journalists-covering-war-in-kursk-region/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:40:20

• Italian Reporters to Return After Russian Anger at Kursk Report https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-17/italian-reporters-to-return-after-russian-anger-at-kursk-report    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:42:24

• Twitter aka X aka Putin's army? https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-17/russias-kadyrov-equips-tesla-truck-with-machinegun-for-war https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-08-17/chechen-warlord-invites-musk-to-russia-after-hes-filmed-driving-machine-gun-mounted-cybertruck    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:43:27

• Storage Tanks https://xkcd.com/2974/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:46:29

• Classical Periodic Table https://xkcd.com/2975/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:46:50

• UK Judge Blocks Katie Price's TikTok Income To Help Pay For £760K Debt Following Recent £10K Face Lift https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/uk-judge-blocks-katie-prices-tiktok-income-help-pay-760k-debt-following-recent-10k-face-lift-1726354    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:47:36

• Nepal correctly identified it as a weapon https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-08-22/nepal-lifts-tiktok-ban-after-app-addresses-cyber-crime-concerns    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:48:19

• Nepal Lifts Its Ban on TikTok Imposed for Disrupting Social Harmony https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-08-22/nepal-lifts-its-ban-on-tiktok-imposed-for-disrupting-social-harmony    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:48:36

• Artix 20240819 is out    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:53:12

• "The latest 20240819 weekly installation media have acquired official status. Please report any bugs, findings and suggestions here." https://forum.artixlinux.org/index.php?PHPSESSID=naufn5hhfpsverv54tqa6b8182&topic=7214.0    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:54:28

• New official 2024 installation media https://artixlinux.org/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:54:56

• ExTiX Deepin 24.8 Live based on Deepin 23 STABLE (latest) with Refracta Snapshot and kernel 6.10.3-amd64-exton :: Build 240816 https://www.extix.se/extix-deepin-24-8-live-based-on-deepin-23-stable-latest-with-refracta-snapshot-and-kernel-6-10-3-amd64-exton-build-240816/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:56:52

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (33/2024): Phosh 0.41.0 and Awesome Conferences https://linmob.net/weekly-update-33-2024/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:58:09

• "As of July 2024, Linux has achieved a 4.45% market share for desktop operating systems worldwide. While this percentage might seem small to those unfamiliar with the operating system landscape, it represents a significant milestone for Linux and its dedicated community" https://linux.slashdot.org/story/24/08/21/1733236/linux-market-share-hits-record-high    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 19:59:14

• Biotechs Bolster Biosecurity to Safeguard the Future of Nucleic Acid Sequencing https://www.the-scientist.com/biotechs-bolster-biosecurity-to-safeguard-the-future-of-nucleic-acid-sequencing-72088    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:02:35

• More Stolen Phones In London Are Ending Up In China https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/cybersecurity-expert-reveals-why-more-more-stolen-phones-london-are-ending-china-1726329    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:03:37

• Copyright https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-08-21/shein-sues-temu-over-copyright-infringements-as-the-legal-feud-between-the-two-companies-heats-up    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:07:31

• RebornOS 2024.07.27 overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=earac8sLWXs    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:10:09

• XeroLinux Is Back And Looking Better Than Ever https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=lsYg6-wUWXw    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:10:40

• deepin 23 overview| Beautiful and Friendly https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=mPDg_iTV_EI    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:11:01

• BBS Over NNCP gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202408/20240823-bbs-over-nncp.gmi    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:15:58

• Simos Xenitellis: How to share a folder between a host and a container in Incus https://blog.simos.info/how-to-share-a-folder-between-a-host-and-a-container-in-incus/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:21:11

• Simos Xenitellis: How to use your Android phone with ADB in an Incus container https://blog.simos.info/how-to-use-your-android-phone-with-adb-in-an-incus-container/    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:21:35

• Many SHIT videos like these, CG cheap slop https://yewtu.be/watch?v=VAfPlkkN9Vc    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:26:46

• RMS@MEC - 2001 https://yewtu.be/watch?v=aDjDFi760cE    

posted Friday, August 23, 2024 at 20:29:23