Roy Schestowitz

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1394.jpg    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:26:17

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1045.jpg    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:26:24

• The Source-of-Truth Problem gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202409/20240904-the-source-of-truth-problem.gmi    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:27:08

• "I think I am going through something...maybe imposter syndrome?" gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2024/20240724_7_eleven    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:28:23

• Longing for autumn gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2024/20240904_autumn    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:28:49

• You had one job – and four US regulators will share info to check a merger didn't unfairly end it https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/mergers_us_layoffs/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:43:57

• Until Dawn Remake Developer Ballistic Moon Acknowledges 'Significant' Layoffs https://www.ign.com/articles/until-dawn-remake-developer-ballistic-moon-lays-off-several-staff    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:44:35

• Intel's missed AI opportunity might prompt it to pump the brakes on its $32 billion Magdeburg project and sell Altera to keep the lights on https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/intel/intels-missed-ai-opportunity-might-prompt-it-to-pump-the-brakes-on-its-dollar32-billion-magdeburg-project-and-sell-altera-to-keep-the-lights-on    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:45:47

• Intel's Dow status under threat as struggling chipmaker's shares plunge https://www.reuters.com/technology/intels-dow-status-under-threat-struggling-chipmakers-shares-plunge-2024-09-03/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:46:10

• Intel’s next-gen chip manufacturing process reportedly hits snag after failing crucial tests https://autos.yahoo.com/intels-next-gen-chip-manufacturing-process-reportedly-hits-snag-after-failing-crucial-tests-172220843.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:47:14

• August tech layoffs surpassed 26K, highest level since January https://www.cfodive.com/news/tech-layoffs-surpassed-27k-august-highest-level-generativeai/726111/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:49:12

• Over 27,000 tech employees loses job in August 2024: Intel, Cisco, IBM, Apple and others cuts thousands of jobs https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/over-27000-tech-employees-loses-job-in-august-2024-intel-cisco-ibm-apple-and-others-cuts-thousands-of-jobs/articleshow/112974050.cms    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:50:41

• MemHive: sharing immutable data between Python subinterpreters https://lwn.net/Articles/987238/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:55:35

• The history, status, and plans for reproducible builds https://lwn.net/Articles/985739/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:56:35

• A new version of modversions https://lwn.net/Articles/986892/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:57:11

• Debian discusses principles for package maintenance https://lwn.net/Articles/986480/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 04:59:15

• "Since the Fedora vision state that inclusivity is one of the goal, I think it should be reflected in our practice and policy and not just be a warm fuzzy feeling." https://pagure.io/Fedora-Council/tickets/issue/502    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:26:08

• Red Hat (and Fedora) is based in a country where homophobia is not only rampant; it's legal to discriminate against people for gayness in some ways in some states    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:26:58

• Worse yet, it asserts that men who impregnate women in an unplanned fashion (not same as rape) can force those women to bear a child    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:27:35

• But of course this is fully compliant with Diversity(TM) as defined by corporations incorporated in the United of States of America, Inc.    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:28:16

• Will Fedora also host events in USA, Inc. even Orange Anus gets elected and enacts the 2025 Taliban(R) Plan?    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:28:52

• Of course! Anything else goes against "free speech" and constitutes "anti-Americanism"    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:29:31

• DEI at Fedora is 99% cynicism, 1% good intentions, or 250,000 IBM staff and 2,500 "useful idiots" of IBM    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:30:15

• "So one criteria could be "not having a law preventing from doing a DEI meeting" (on the basis that a DEI meeting would also be speaking of Fedora Pride)." Fedora Pride, that's right, because we really need to actively mix GNU/Linux with gayness, like Madame Thunberg is conflating environmentalism with support for Hamas terror    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:31:18

• Pride is OK. Pride is good. But keep that separate from things it has nothing to do with.    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:31:43

• If Fedora is Pride and Dems and pro-abortion and [add here], how many potential Fedora users do you needlessly put off, based on nothing technical whatsoever, just because you wish to instrumentalise the distro to advance your own political ideology?    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:32:52

• It's OK for leftists to openly say that for a distro to mandate leftist ideology isn't necessary because political activism does not blend well with software development, packaging, licencing, and distribution. For you risk ending up with lunatics who preach "Ethical Source", meaning "YOU CANNOT USE MY SOFTWARE IF I DO NOT LIKE YOU!!"    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 07:34:07

• "Another chill night here in the cozy Pub. I'm sitting at the bar, earbuds in, quietly reflecting, watching intently as our other patrons enjoy their drinks and bask in their own personal thoughts. The pool table beckons, but alas, I didn't bring any change with me. Oh well, another day, perhaps. :-)" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2139    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:02:04

• "I love watching Thrive continue to grow. A free and open source evolution sim where you start off life as a single microbe. The latest release version 0.7.0 is out now adding new gameplay features." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/open-source-evolution-sim-thrive-adds-sprinting-visual-upgrades-more-competitive-ai/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:26:51

• "CosmicDev recently put up a demo for Cosmic Call, a very scribbly-styled retro boomer shooter that sees you fight through small arena levels as you keep powering up. The demo is quite limited, but nicely showcases the idea." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/cosmic-call-is-basically-nuclear-throne-as-a-rogue-lite-boomer-shooter/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:39:35

• "Remember the classic game Snake? Well this is ART for Snakes, a "snake-ish" game about eating the most expensive paintings you can before the time runs out. Disclosure: one of the team is a previous contributor to GamingOnLinux." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/devour-famous-paintings-in-the-classic-snake-ish-game-art-for-snakes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:39:55

• "Attack of the clones! Well, sort of anyway. We have Bazzite, ChimeraOS, HoloISO and now SteamFork as well. There's so much choice to get Linux on your handhelds." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/steamfork-is-yet-another-linux-distribution-aiming-to-be-a-steamos-like-for-handhelds/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:42:48

• "There's a whole lot of Vampire Survivor-likes and bullet hell / bullet heaven mixtures around, but not many stick you directly in the driver's seat like Earl vs. the Mutants." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/earl-vs-the-mutants-is-choatic-survivor-like-fun-with-vehicles/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:43:37

• Microsoft spam from SANS, as usual https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31078 ("Protected OOXML Text Documents")    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:44:14

• "Robert Reich (Why Big Money Supports Trump  Fascism backed by...)" https://robertreich.org/post/760619475418660864    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:44:25

• "Stephen King tells Elon Musk he’s ‘too bright’ to be supporting Trump" https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/stephen-king-elon-musk-donald-trump-b2606864.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:45:06

• "Here we go again. Another vendor has decided to make their own PC gaming handheld and this time it's Acer with the Nitro Blaze 7." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/acer-enter-the-handheld-pc-gaming-race-with-the-nitro-blaze-7/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:45:26

• "While it has yet to have a proper full announcement, the Retroid Pocket 5 sounds like a nice device for those of you who love retro gaming and for the first time it will have proper Linux support too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/retroid-pocket-5-and-retroid-pocket-mini-will-have-linux-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:45:44

• "Foundry Virtual Tabletop is a popular (and Linux-supported) modern online role-playing system and now the creators are working on a massive new game called Ember." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/ember-is-a-huge-online-tabletop-rpg-from-the-creators-of-foundry-virtual-tabletop/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:46:11

• "Donald Trump is losing it" https://www.newstatesman.com/us-election-2024/2024/09/donald-trump-is-losing-it    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:48:18

• "Bring Your Linux Knowledge Up with Required Command Line Settings" https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/linux-commands:d    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:48:30

• "Can someone tell Hello Games it's all good now, everyone is over the poor launch? Actually don't, I want to see just how far they will keep pushing No Man's Sky. The latest update is a goodie too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/no-mans-sky-adds-fishing-a-fishing-skiff-a-new-expedition-deep-sea-diving-and-loads-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:49:28

• "Ready for more games? After a pretty good Humble Choice for August 2024, there's a new Humble Summer Narrative Celebration Bundle also now live." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/the-humble-summer-narrative-celebration-bundle-will-have-you-sink-some-hours-in/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:49:59

• SCOTUS is run by lobby families ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/ginni-thomas-email-scotus-ethics-reform-first-liberty-institute | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:58:57

• Civil Rights Inquiry ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/dane-county-wisconsin-doj-sherrif-dairy-farms-language-civil-rights | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 08:59:13

• Whose Speech Is Being Curtailed ☛ https://fair.org/home/a-bookstore-brouhaha-confuses-whose-speech-is-being-curtailed/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:00:31

• Mongolia made a mockery of ICC ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/09/04/what-mongolia-s-decision-to-defy-an-international-warrant-for-putin-s-arrest-and-welcome-him-with-open-arms-means-for-the-country-and-the-kremlin | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:01:00

• "Arti is our ongoing project to create a next-generation Tor client in Rust. Now we're announcing the latest release, Arti 1.2.7." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/arti_1_2_7_released/ | Source: Tor    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:01:48

• "Major sports rightsholders and broadcasters in Canada have selected UK-based site-blocking" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/ufc-mlb-join-pirate-iptv-blocking-as-broadcasters-collaborate-to-cut-costs-240904/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:03:28

• "This weekend, popular torrent site TorrentGalaxy went 'offline' displaying an image that some interpreted as a farewell message." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/torrentgalaxy-is-back-online-uploads-resume-240904/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:03:40

• "king sez"... "musk sez"... "trump sez" https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/stephen-king-elon-musk-donald-trump-b2606864.html for ($tweet) in ($user) print($tweet) while media_sponsor>=1    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:06:56

• they could investigate funding and such, but that would take actual work... better to just parrot some twits' tweets; this 'journalism' is easily swappable with slop machines    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:07:20

• So they will just saturate away the REAL work with SLOP (LLM spew) so that the journalism becomes no longer viable'; if slop is "blurry JPEG" (a metaphor used elsewhere), then by spewing out a lot of slop the WWW gets shaped by an "average" that treats actual journalism like an outline; "median" conformism and normalism.    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:07:51

• iophk: "Actual [journalistic] work means an actual salary and the oligarchs which own the media won't even hear of paying that, for just that reason. Steganography. Or so that the journalism is hidden is a cloud of slop. And people just plain can't find it. That is one of the goals. The other is to cultivate total mistrust of all online content."    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:08:52

• Labour Conference ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/09/04/fossil-fuel-lobbyists-major-polluters-sponsor-2024-labour-conference-events-drax-cadent-oeuk-new-statesman/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:18:07

• "In 1990, Soldatov led the Relcom computer network that made the first Soviet connection to the global internet." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/eff-calls-release-alexey-soldatov-father-russian-internet | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:18:30

• "The CFC is the world’s largest and most successful annual charity campaign for U.S. federal employees and retirees." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/us-federal-employees-plant-your-flag-digital-freedoms-today | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:19:03

• "When you think of Sony, you probably think of a technology company that’s been around forever." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/how-sony-mastered-the-transistor/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:19:36

• "I rarely mention supermodels or vacuous pop culture figures on this blog" ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/09/04/elle-macpherson-another-example-of-how-antivax-and-quackery-are-inseparable/ |    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:20:17

• How to Install ISPConfig Hosting Control Panel with Apache Web Server on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://vitux.com/how-to-install-ispconfig-hosting-control-panel-with-apache-web-server-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:26:26

• How to Install Nginx, PHP, MariaDB, and PhpMyAdmin on Arch GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/install-lemp-on-arch-linux/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:26:56

• Firefox became pure BS, run by people who chase buzzwords instead of science and advancement ☞ https://ostechnix.com/firefox-integrating-ai-chatbots/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:28:22

• How To Install And Manage Packages From Copr Repository In GNU/Linux ☞ https://ostechnix.com/install-and-manage-packages-from-copr-repository-in-linux/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:29:16

• How to Setup SFTP Server on Debian 12 ☞ https://www.linuxtechi.com/setup-sftp-server-on-debian/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:29:47

• Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI)Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/09/04/use-stable-diffusion-create-images-red-hat-openshift-ai-rosa-cluster-gpu    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:31:01

• Automating the outsourcing ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/managing-automatic-certificate-management-environment-acme-identity-management-idm | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:31:51

• "The two companies had been negotiating at DirecTV’s El Segundo headquarters for weeks" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-09-03/what-to-know-about-the-disney-espn-blackout-on-directv | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:35:20

• "A final appeal could potentially be taken to the Supreme Court." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/technology/internet-archive-appeals-court-ruling.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:36:06

• "The book publishers — Hachette, HarperCollins, John Wiley & Sons, and Penguin Random House" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/internet-archive-loses-appeal-book-publishers-copyright-case-1235095174/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:36:37

• "The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected the nonprofit’s claim in a lawsuit" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/internet-archive-loses-appeal-court-rules-e-book-lending-copyright-infringement/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:37:07

• "The NEL was an offshoot of an ongoing digital lending project called the Open Library" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/internet-archive-loses-hachette-books-case-appeal/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:37:43

• "provide criticism" ☛ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/09/internet-archives-e-book-lending-is-not-fair-use-appeals-court-rules/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:38:43

• "meaning that data can be used only after consent is explicitly given by creators" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/dataset-providers-alliance-ethical-generative-ai-licensing/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:39:04

• "Apple seems to have tried to mislead the UK regulator that a deceptive pattern they had previously implemented" ☛ https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/apple-appears-to-mislead-uk-regulator-over-deceptive-default-browser-user-interface/ | Source: Open Web Advocacy    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:40:06

• Use kube-burner to measure Red Bait OpenShift VM and storage deployment at scale ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/09/04/use-kube-burner-measure-red-hat-openshift-vm-and-storage-deployment-scale    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:42:07

• ML4W Dotfiles 2.9.6 as AUR. Install of HYPRLAND on Arch COSMOS Instance ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/09/ml4w-dotfiles-296-as-aur-install-of.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:43:09

• How to Clone a Git Repository to a Specific [Directory] ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/clone-a-git-repository-to-a-specific-folder    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:44:02

• How to Change Remote Origin URL in Git ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/change-remote-origin-in-git    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:50:46

• How to Completely Remove Flatpak Apps on GNU/Linux ☞ https://idroot.us/remove-flatpak-apps-linux/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:52:57

• How To Install Audacity on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-audacity-almalinux-9/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:53:43

• How To Install Nautilus Terminal on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-nautilus-terminal-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:55:16

• How To Install Telegram on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-telegram-debian-12/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:55:30

• How to Install phpMyAdmin with Docker Compose ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-phpmyadmin-with-docker-compose/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:56:02

• How To Change Hostname on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/change-hostname-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:56:40

• How To Install phpMyAdmin with Docker Compose ☞ https://idroot.us/install-phpmyadmin-docker-compose/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:56:51

• How To Install Realtek Wifi Drivers on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-realtek-wifi-drivers-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:57:22

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

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:57:30

• How to install Opera Browser on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 LTS GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-opera-browser-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts-jammy/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:59:47

• How to install Apache Tomcat 10 on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 LTS ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-apache-tomcat-10-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 09:59:56

• How to Install Jenkins on Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04 or 20.04 GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-jenkins-on-ubuntu-22-04-or-20-04-linux/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:00:06

• How-To Geek Changed Ownership a Year Ago, Now It Covers GNU/Linux Quite a Lot ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/How_To_Geek_Changed_Ownership_a_Year_Ago_Now_It_Covers_GNU_Linu.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:00:17

• Sign of Going Mainstream and Growing Interest in GNU/Linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Sign_of_Going_Mainstream_and_Growing_Interest_in_GNU_Linux.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:00:28

• "As the network grows, the little point-to-point transit networks between routers really start adding up." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/09/05/vpp-with-loopback-only-ospfv3-part-2/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:12:46

• "A summary of the results will be presented at APNIC 58 during the APNIC Member Meeting on Friday, 6 September" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/09/05/2024-apnic-survey-report-released/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:12:56

• "The results of the APNIC Survey 2024 will be presented at APNIC 58." ☛ https://www.apnic.net/community/participate/member-feedback/ |    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:13:07

• "As part of an executive order signed last fall" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-report/2024/09/security-in-the-age-of-telework-continues-to-be-a-shared-responsibility/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:14:32

• "Three years into its rule, the movement has codified its harsh Islamic decrees into law" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/asia/women-taliban-prohibitions-afghanistan.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:14:52

• "However, the root causes of food insecurity are systemic issues like inadequate income, social inequalities" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-09-tackling-food-insecurity-requires-charity.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:20:48

• "A 2021 bipartisan FTC report showcased how these claims are routinely false." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/04/appliance-tractor-and-irrigation-companies-lobby-against-military-right-to-repair-reforms/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:21:12

• [Old] "The anti-repair lobbying shows that manufacturers are still doing everything they can to retain lucrative service contracts" ☛ https://www.404media.co/appliance-and-tractor-companies-lobby-against-giving-the-military-the-right-to-repair/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:21:49

• Freedom of Information: "Press freedom advocates say the proposed changes are worrying given authorities’ monthslong denial of accreditation" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/09/cpj-concerned-by-kazakhstans-restrictive-new-media-accreditation/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:30:08

• "As voters prepare to cast their ballots this fall, China has been making its own plans" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0904/china-Spamouflage-US-elections | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:33:28

• "After news broke on Tuesday that the US Justice Department issued Nvidia a subpoena as part of an antitrust investigation" ☛ https://www.vox.com/artificial-intelligence/369974/nvidia-stock-chip-nasdaq-ai-tech-meta-microsoft-jensen-huang-doj | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:36:42

• "Silicon Valley hype presented the digital economy as a source of dynamic growth as well as a liberating force for workers" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/09/big-tech-economic-stagnation-exploitation/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:36:53

• "The ESTA programme in the US always felt weird." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/japans-new-entry-system-for-foreign-travellers/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

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

• "RationalWiki faces a current legal situation raising long-term questions." ☛ https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/RationalWiki:Fundraiser | Source: RationalWiki    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:44:55

• "At the beginning of August, Nassim Haramein sued RationalWiki on charges of defamation, conspiracy, and invasion of privacy." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/rationalwiki-has-been-sued/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:45:22

• "The Commission expressed hopes that the incident would be a first step towards a productive relationship" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/telegram_south_korea_deepfake_apology/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:46:28

• "In a press release, the Stockholm-based company said that, following negotiations with employee representatives" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20109313?origin=rss | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:46:36

• "near 60% decline in the company’s shares" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/intel-could-soon-be-kicked-off-dow-jones/251034/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 10:50:35

• "Now, researchers have precisely determined the frequency of the light needed to set off that jump." ☛ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/nuclear-clock-ultraprecise-timekeeping | Source: Science News    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:02:09

• "In our newly published study, we found that more than 40% of cats described in our survey data played fetch" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-surprising-number-of-cats-want-you-to-play-fetch-with-them | Source: Science Alert    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:02:26

• ">The results? According to the Economist" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/big-cars-kill/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:10:48

• "Critics claimed it wrongly portrayed the Islamist hijackers as Hindus" ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/asia/netflix-india-ic-814-kandahar-hijack.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:56:14

• Android’s September 2024 Update Patches Exploited Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/androids-september-2024-update-patches-exploited-vulnerability/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:56:35

• Civil society joint statement on the use of surveillance spyware in the EU and beyond ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/civil-society-joint-statement-on-the-use-of-surveillance-spyware-in-the-eu-and-beyond/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:57:53

• GSoC Final Update ☞ https://alcarazzam.dev/posts/gsoc-final-update/ "This is my last update about my GSoC project (Python bindings for KDE Frameworks)."    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:58:34

• Civil society coalition demands EU action against spyware threats ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/civil-society-coalition-demands-eu-action-against-spyware-threats/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:59:10

• "In a portent of things to come, residents of Lake Charles, Louisiana, are still on the move four years after Hurricane Laura." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/can-the-us-census-keep-up-with-climate-displacement/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:13:27

• "I've had other close encounters with multiple hurricanes and other tornados as well as a close call or two when hiking and camping" ☛ https://louplummer.lol/everyone-talks-about-the-weather/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:13:36

• "The complaint asserted that, in the course of the October 7 attacks" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/us-charges-hamas-leader-sinwar-with-terrorism-offences-over-october-7-attacks/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:17:55

• "first debate next week" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4862715-abc-releases-trump-harris-debate-rules/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:18:10

• "There is broad concern that despite the checks and balances built into the voting system" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/09/03/swing-states-prepare-for-a-showdown-over-certifying-votes-in-november/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:18:31

• "A barrage of 100 missiles and 100 drones August 26" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0904/russia-attack-ukrainian-electric-grid | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:20:21

• "Meta’s Oversight Board, an independent collection of academics" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/04/meta-israel-gaza-river-to-sea-hate-speech/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:22:05

• So hamasman can now create an account in Facebook and spout out her antisemitic drivel; if she can still type....    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:22:42

• "In a series of actions across the government on Wednesday" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/4/24235864/russia-influence-disinformation-us-presidential-election | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:23:04

• "media company linked to six conservative influencers" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-09-04/right-wing-influencers-were-duped-to-work-for-covert-russian-influence-operation-us-says | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:23:45

• Elena Afanasyeva ☛ https://nypost.com/2024/09/04/us-news/secret-russian-influence-campaign-paid-10m-to-prop-up-right-wing-us-commentators-indictment/ | Source: NYPost    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:24:37

• "The campaign targeted specific populations and regions in the U.S. with content designed to inflame tensions" ☛ https://therecord.media/doj-seizes-russian-disinfo-domains-election | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:24:47

• "The Justice Department indicted Kostiantyn Kalashnikov, 31, and Elena Afanasyeva" ☛ https://therecord.media/us-indicts-rt-employees-disinformation | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:26:27

• "TikTok probably can’t teach you to game the financial system like a rich person, but it might teach you crime." ☛ https://www.vox.com/money/369894/chase-bank-glitch-tiktok-fraud-free-money | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:27:44

• "The service has been working with the intelligence community to develop satellites that can perform the ground moving" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/space/2024/09/04/space-force-to-field-sensors-for-tracking-air-ground-targets-in-2030s/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:30:06

• "The efforts come as TikTok warily acknowledges that it has become a much bigger news [sic]" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/business/tiktok-vote-election.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:31:17

• "In February, China proposed to spend $1 billion to rehabilitate the rail line through a public-private partnership model." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/china-tanzania-zambia-sign-initial-agreement-on-key-railway-project/7770734.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:37:19

• "Islamist factions such as Boko Haram and its offshoot" ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2024/09/04/new-islamist-attack-causes-dozens-of-deaths-in-nigeria/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:37:29

• "This latest incident came two years after a similar ISWAP attack in Abuja, Nigeria" ☛ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/growing-danger-of-terrorist-jailbreaks-in-west-africa/ | Source: Defence Web    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:38:28

• "The reported presence of multiple high-level leaders in Somalia and across Africa reflects Africa’s increasingly focal" ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/islamic-states-resurgence-threatens-somalia/ | Source: ADF    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:38:37

• "Telehealth and remote patient monitoring solutions enable healthcare providers to deliver care beyond traditional" ☛ https://goteleport.com/blog/securing-infrastructure-in-healthcare/ | Source: Teleport    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:42:20

• "Over the past few months, we’ve attended a number of conferences." ☛ https://sequoia-pgp.org/blog/2024/09/04/202409-out-and-about/ | Source: SequoiaPGP    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:42:29

• "Europe’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) formally closed proceedings against X on Wednesday" ☛ https://therecord.media/europe-data-privacy-watchdog-case-closed | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:45:49

• "The negative feedback that came crashing down on Windows Recall apparently hasn’t gotten through to Microsoft" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2447369/recall-2-microsoft-plans-another-ai-feature-that-reads-everything.html | Source: PC World http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2024/06/is-microsoft-trying-to-commit-.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:46:23

• "Under Settings, there's also a new Labs page, which lets you enable experimental features." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/firefox_130_release/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:46:53

• Surveillance ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2447752/firefox-130-brings-a-few-ai-features-including-integrated-chatbots.html | Source: PC World    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:49:35

• "Travelling to Japan as a tourist has been a breeze for visitors from 71 visa-exempt countries and regions" ☛ https://soranews24.com/2024/08/29/japan-set-to-introduce-new-entry-system-for-foreign-tourists/ | Source: Sora News 24    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:50:39

• "Tesla’s vehicles carry more cameras than most." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/03/cops-are-starting-to-tow-away-teslas-to-secure-recordings-captured-by-the-cars-cameras/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:50:54

• "The Netherlands' Data Protection Agency, or DPA, also warned Dutch companies that using Clearview's services" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/clearview-ai-netherlands-1.7311631?cmp=rss | Source: CBC    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 11:51:10

• "The cybersecurity industry has long proposed RPKI as a solution for securing BGP routing and significant progress" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/white-house-outlines-plan-for-addressing-bgp-vulnerabilities/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:00:35

• "YubiKey security keys can be cloned using a side-channel attack that leverages a vulnerability" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/crypto-vulnerability-allows-cloning-of-yubikey-security-keys/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:00:43

• Windows TCO: "Cicada shares other characteristics with BlackCat" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/cicada_ransomware_blackcat_links/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:03:27

• Windows TCO: "This comes as ransomware crew RansomHub boasted it had broken into the nonprofit" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/planned_parenthood_cybersecurity_incident/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:03:38

• Windows TCO: "According to the city’s complaint against Ross (PDF)" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/city-of-columbus-sues-researcher-who-disclosed-impact-of-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:04:05

• Windows TCO: "Goodwolf has also been critical of the city in interviews with WOSU." ☛ https://wysu.org/ohio-news/2024-08-29/columbus-seeks-restraining-order-to-block-cybersecurity-expert-from-releasing-data-from-hack |    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:04:29

• Windows TCO: "Klein did not say whether Goodwolf's work is what ultimately led the city to discover what was leaked to the dark" ☛ https://www.wosu.org/politics-government/2024-08-29/columbus-seeks-restraining-order-to-block-cybersecurity-expert-from-releasing-data-from-hack |    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:04:41

• "This is similar to “plagiarism checkers” that have been around for a few decades." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/04/ai-checkers-forcing-kids-to-write-like-a-robot-to-avoid-being-called-a-robot/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:06:28

• "He further wrote that each Bot Account could stream approximately 636 songs per day" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/04/music-streaming-fraud-indictment-september-2024/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:06:46

• "Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has brought the world's most powerful training system online." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/xai-colossus-supercomputer-with-100k-h100-gpus-comes-online-musk-lays-out-plans-to-double-gpu-count-to-200k-with-50k-h100-and-50k-h200 | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:07:01

• "It does far less to explain Musk’s history of doing that very thing in other countries" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/4/24235213/x-brazil-suppression-speech-elon-musk-india-turkey | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:07:36

• "The appeals court has now overturned this decision." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/4/24236180/x-wins-block-california-content-moderation-law-ab-587 | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:07:54

• "Alaska soldier was arrested last month on charges related to possessing child sexual abuse material" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/ai-explicit-material-soldier-alaska/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:08:17

• "But this is not the computer I use the most. For 8 hours a day, I am forced to macOS." ☛ https://michal.sapka.me/blog/2024/multi-os-life/ | Source: Michał Sapka http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/21/Good_Reason_to_Delete_Windows_Not_Dual_Boot_and_Call_Out_the_Mi.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:09:03

• "Starlink had previously informed Brazil's regulator that it would not obey the order, according to local media." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/starlink_performs_a_180_and/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:09:21

• "In a statement posted on X, Starlink said it will heed Justice Alexandre de Moraes' order" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/musk-s-starlink-will-comply-with-judge-s-order-to-block-x-in-brazil-/7770271.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:09:57

• "accuses Brazil's top judge" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/09/03/brazil-x-ban-elon-musk-supreme-court says Melon, who is fronting for terrorists who don't even hold elections https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/21/Meme_Hate_Speech.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:10:40

• "Insects that provide the crucial service of pollination are declining en masse" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/60-of-earths-food-crops-arent-being-visited-by-enough-pollinators | Source: Science Alert    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:22:09

• "Laufer is the chief spokesperson of Four Thieves Vinegar Collective" ☛ https://www.404media.co/right-to-repair-for-your-body-the-rise-of-diy-pirated-medicine/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:22:25

• "As someone with a cooking background — my father has been a chef for 35 years" ☛ https://www.vox.com/even-better/369691/kitchen-tips-organization-chef-fridge-tiktok-influencers | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:23:31

• "Besides, anyone who pressures you for not having Snapchat probably doesn’t have the greatest intentions." ☛ https://www.mlive.com/advice/2024/09/dear-annie-staying-off-snapchat-helped-my-mental-health-as-a-teen.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:23:51

• "Headphone jacks." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/hardware-features-i-wish-could-come-back/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:25:09

• "It looks like everyone's favourite FIDO token provider might have an unpatchable vulnerability!" ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/09/some-thoughts-on-the-yubikey-eucleak-vulnerability/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:25:31

• "Hardware security keys are small devices that plug into a computer or smart phone and provide a strong physical form" ☛ https://www.zagaja.com/2024/09/yubikey-digital-seatbelt/ |    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:25:49

• "Internet Archive’s digital lending of books" ☛ https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/04/internet-archive-responds-to-appellate-opinion/ | Source: Internet Archive    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:26:24

• "On August 10th, the popular learning platform "Moodle" released an update fixing CVE-2024-43425." ☛ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31230 | Source: SANS    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:35:17

• "An elderly woman in Romania was using a seven-pound rock as a doorstop for decades" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/elderly-woman-doorstop-million-dollars-amber | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:37:20

• "The extraordinary fossil resin caught the eye of a relative of the homeowner" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-09-03/elderly-romanian-woman-used-amber-nugget-worth-over-1-million-as-a-doorstop-for-decades.html | Source: El País    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:37:32

• "Observations: The hot dog did, indeed, produce copious noise through plasma-air interaction" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/rf-safety-experiments-meat-pickles-demonstrate-foldback | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:37:57

• "Of course, it's good and even necessary to plan certain things in advance." ☛ https://birming.com/unforeseen/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:40:07

• "how conservatives self-mythologize" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/09/04/deferred-gratification/#selective-foresight | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:46:33

• "But the fact is that for example, last month when I wrote about Python’s standard library" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/whats-Open letter: no deepfakes for democracy ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/open-letter-no-deepfakes-democracy-election-usa-2024/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:59:46

• up-with-blogging-challenges/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala 🔤SpellBinding — YEIMSTC Wordo: IONIC gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-09-05.gmi    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:01:00

• Wolf in the Wood's Gemlog - RogueLife gemini://wolfinthewoods.pollux.casa/gemlog/2024_09_04_Roguelife.gmi    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:02:40

• "Back when I read about the West Marches there was one thing I didn't understand: "There was no regular time: every session was scheduled by the players on the fly."" gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-09-05-player-organized    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:03:45

• "It's been quiet as far as podcasting is concerned, but a few days ago we recorded another episode of the Internet Office Hours podcast. We talked about Maps and Mapping. This is our 16th regular episode." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-09-05-ioh    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:04:27

• Peaches n Cream and Hummingbird Dreams gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2141    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:05:31

• "Today was pretty uneventful as far as being vegan is concerned, I guess past a point what's strange becomes ordinary, anyways here's what I munched." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2140    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:06:02

• "I like to use a combination of Brave and Kagi searches" gemini://alexlevi.smol.pub/custom-search-on-ios    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:06:53

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:46:46

• "Anyway, CoPilot+ is also a play by Microsoft to sell Windows on ARM. Microsoft don't want to be entirely dependent on Intel, especially as Intel's share of the global microprocessor market is rapidly shrinking, so they've been trying to boost Windows on ARM to orbital velocity for a decade now." http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2024/06/is-microsoft-trying-to-commit-.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 12:52:31

• "Our August has been packed with ESR fixes, team conferences, and some personal time off" ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/09/thunderbird-monthly-developer-digest-august-2024/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:18:18

• "The end of August saw two new point upgrades for Debian fans." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/double_debian_update/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:19:20

• "I read this last week, but it’s awesome news! The FreeBSD Foundation: [...]" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/germanys-sovereign-tech-fund-invests-in-freebsd/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:21:16

• "Moodle is a popular open-source platform used by educational institutions worldwide for creating online courses" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-moodle-lms-on-ubuntu-24-04-server/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:22:12

• Open Access ☛ https://walledculture.org/another-sign-that-gold-open-access-was-a-mistake-and-that-diamond-open-access-is-the-future/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:23:38

• "you can override this default behavior by specifying the breaks argument." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/how-to-specify-histogram-breaks-in-r/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:25:13

• "put more simply, if you want call someone on the web, WebRTC tells you how you can transfer audio, video and data" ☛ https://arunraghavan.net/2024/09/gstreamer-and-webrtc-http-signalling/ | Source: Arun Raghavan    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:25:30

• "Today, we are going to talk about when and why structs should have constructors if they should have them at all." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2024/09/04/structs-and-constructors | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:26:04

• "Suppose you’re working in C using one of the major toolchains — that is" ☛ https://nullprogram.com/blog/2024/09/04/ | Source: Chris Wellons    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:26:16

• "please stop releasing major security updates and backward incompatible changes" ☛ https://micro.webology.dev/2024/09/03/stop-scheduling-security.html | Source: Jeff Triplett    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:31:00

• "If you're trying to learn Zig in 2024, one key ingredient is still interacting with the Zig community." ☛ https://kristoff.it/blog/zig-day/ | Source: Loris Cro    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:31:51

• "Precision timekeeping is the core innovation that enabled the rise of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS)" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/moon-gps-is-coming-nasa-jaxa-esa-glonass-galileo/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:32:40

• "How many zips could a file manager zip if a file manager could zip some zips?" ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/plasma-dolphin-compression.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:36:09

• "What I want is the Motif style. It’s as cool as it gets - my taste in design is evolving, just backwards." ☛ https://michal.sapka.me/blog/2024/fvwm-part-3/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:36:37

• "Anything other than this is an incorrectly formatted SNI." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/TLSYourSNIMayBeChanged | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:38:03

• "This can be useful for multiple use cases, let's see how to use it on Linux and OpenBSD." ☛ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-08-31-protonvpn-port-forwarding.html | Source: Data Swamp    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:38:15

• Thoughts on "The Future of TLA+" ☞ https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/what-could-be-added-to-tla/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:40:37

• Plasma Crash Course - DrKonqi ☞ https://kde.haraldsitter.eu/posts/plasma-crash-course-drkonqi/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:42:36

• Authoritarian countries’ Hey Hi (AI) advantage ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/authoritarian-countries-ai-advantage/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:44:25

• MIKRIK V2 Robot Car is an entry-level, open-source robotics kit built for ROS and 3D computer vision ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/05/mikrik-v2-robot-car-is-an-entry-level-open-source-robotics-kit-built-for-ros-and-3d-computer-vision/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:44:45

• Samuel Henrique: DebConf24 was fun!: Security, curl, wcurl, Debian's quality ☞ https://samueloph.dev/blog/debconf24-was-fun/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:46:30

• Hamas booster in "journalist" clothing ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/uk-journalists-detention-for-nearly-24-hours-under-terror-law-condemned/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:53:12

• Journalists will never benefit when terror operatives disguise themselves as "journalists"; they only stand to suffer and become targets    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:54:00

• Timeline: Ukraine-Russia War’s Deadliest Attacks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/europe/ukraine-russia-strikes-deaths.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:55:05

• Wednesday Briefing: Russian Strike Kills 50 in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/briefing/russia-strike-harris-polio.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:55:15

• Russian Missiles Hit Poltava, Ukraine, Killing More Than 50 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/europe/ukraine-military-school-attack.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:55:27

• "Trump says"... that's not journalism either. That's megaphoning a convicted criminal.    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:56:01

• Witnesses Describe Horrific Scene in Poltava After Russian Missile Strike ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/europe/poltava-missile-strike-scene.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:56:27

• Head of Ukrenergo Electric Company Ousted as Russia Pounds Power Grid ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/europe/ukraine-electric-boss-fired-russia-pounds-power-grid.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:56:47

• Russia’s Attack on Poltava Comes After a Week of Strikes in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/europe/poltava-ukraine-strikes.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:57:05

• ‘Secret’ Russian influence campaign paid $10M to prop up right-wing US commentators: indictment ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/09/04/us-news/secret-russian-influence-campaign-paid-10m-to-prop-up-right-wing-us-commentators-indictment/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:57:55

• US sanctions Russians over alleged election interference campaign using social control media influencers ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/us-sanctions-russians-alleged-election-interference-campaign-using-social-media-influencers/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:58:33

• Experts react: The US just accused Russia of meddling in the 2024 election. Here’s what to know. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/experts-react/experts-react-the-us-just-accused-russia-of-meddling/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:59:32

• Commissioner Ylva Johansson's speech at the exchange of views with the LIBE committee on Hungary's National Card Scheme ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_4545    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 13:59:49

• Justice Department accuses Russia of interfering with 2024 elections ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/doj-russia-interfering-us-elections-2024/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:00:33

• Russian Navy training ship in Cape Town ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/russian-navy-training-ship-in-cape-town/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:03:10

• Biden administration announces indictments, sanctions targeting Russian disinformation ahead of US elections ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/biden-administration-announces-indictments-sanctions-targeting-russian-disinformation-ahead-of-us-elections/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:03:34

• Russia court extends detention of French researcher for breaching foreign agent law ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/russia-court-extends-detention-of-french-researcher-for-breaching-foreign-agent-law/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:11:18

• ECHR rules Russia violated free elections right by disqualifying opposition politician from elections ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/ecthr-rules-russia-violated-free-elections-right-by-disqualifying-opposition-politician-from-elections/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:11:41

• Japan warns of ‘new era of crisis,’ asks for record defense budget ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/japan-defense-north-korea-china-russia-09042024025738.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:12:08

• About 600 Russian tourists visited North Korea since February: report ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-russia-tourists-09042024002705.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:16:31

• U.S. Accuses Russia Of Attempting To Influence 2024 Election Through Kremlin-Backed News Outlets ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/election-russia-influence-internet-rt-biden/33105938.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:16:49

• Autopsy Ordered After 'Russian Spy' Whale Found Dead In Norwegian Waters ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/news-russia-norway-beluga-whale-hvaldimir/33105923.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:17:23

• Ossetian Wife Of Notorious Tajik Islamic State Recruiter Gets 11 Years In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/abu-dowvud-madina-bondarenko-trial-sentence-islamic-state-wife/33105744.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:17:50

• Hungary Dismisses EU 'Hysteria' Over Visa Rules For Russians, Belarusians ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-eu-visa-russia-belarus/33105476.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:18:24

• Air India plane makes another emergency landing in Russia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/uk-bound-air-india-plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-moscow    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:18:41

• Don Jr’s Online Buddies Allegedly Demand $5 Million from Russian Shell Companies to Say Nice Things about His Daddy ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/09/04/don-jrs-online-buddies-allegedly-demand-5-million-from-russian-shell-companies-to-say-nice-things-about-his-daddy/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:19:25

• As China Buys Less Oil, Angola Struggles to Repay Debt ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/as-china-buys-less-oil-angola-struggles-to-repay-debt/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:20:10

• Lukashenka Pardons 30 Sentenced For 'Crimes Of Protest' In Belarus ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/lukashenka-amnesty-clemency-protest-belarus/33105484.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:20:45

• Belarusian TV Says Japanese Man Detained While Collecting Information Near Border ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-japanese-security-forces-intelligence-agent/33106126.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:21:06

• Book Publishers Win at Second Circuit: Internet Archive’s Free Library is Not Fair Use ☞ https://ipwatchdog.com/2024/09/04/book-publishers-win-second-circuit-internet-archives-free-library-not-fair-use/id=180886/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:22:14

• New “LibreOffice Expert 2024/2025” magazines available for schools and local communities ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/09/03/new-libreoffice-expert-2024-2025-magazines-available-for-schools-and-local-communities/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:24:03

• Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/988746/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:25:19

• Sticky Notes – simple note taking program ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/sticky-notes-simple-note-taking-program/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:28:15

• pocsuite3 – remote vulnerability testing framework ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pocsuite3-remote-vulnerability-testing-framework/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:28:42

• Enter TeX – TeX/LaTeX text editor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/enter-tex-latex-text-editor/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:29:04

• Viet Nam: GNU/Linux Rises to 7% (Desktops/Laptops), backdoored Windows Falls to 7% (Overall) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Viet_Nam_GNU_Linux_Rises_to_7_Desktops_Laptops_Windows_Falls_to.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:29:47

• Linux Filesystem Hierarchy: Your Guide to Understanding Its Layout ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/linux-filesystem-hierarchy-your-guide-understanding-its-layout    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:30:26

• OpenSCAP – NIST Certified SCAP 1.2 toolkit ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/openscap-nist-certified-scap-toolkit/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:31:32

• Plasma Desktop Will Soon Ask for Donations ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Plasma-Desktop-Will-Soon-Ask-for-Donations    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:32:27

• QEMU 9.1 Released with Better ARM and RISC-V Support https://linuxiac.com/qemu-9-1-released-with-better-arm-and-risc-v-support/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:33:09

• Ubuntu’s New Security Center Readies Stable Release ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/ubuntus-new-security-center-readies-stable-release    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:34:47

• LicheePi 3A – A SpacemIT K1 RISC-V development board with SoM and carrier board ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/05/licheepi-3a-a-spacemit-k1-risc-v-development-board-with-som-and-carrier-board/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:36:09

• Arun Raghavan: GStreamer and WebRTC HTTP signalling ☞ https://arunraghavan.net/2024/09/gstreamer-and-webrtc-http-signalling/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:51:59

• Latvian central bank head supports bank surplus tax ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/04.09.2024-latvian-central-bank-head-supports-bank-surplus-tax.a567438/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:52:32

• Latvian central bank reveals annual conference details ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/04.09.2024-latvian-central-bank-reveals-annual-conference-details.a567476/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:52:40

• BMG Slapped with Patent Infringement Lawsuit Over Song-Selection Methodology ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/04/bmg-patent-infringement-song-selection-methodology/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:53:56

• Nope, UPC is not even legal and is operating in violation of constitution; it should just be abolished ASAP and EPO come under investigation for corruption that enabled this ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/initial-judgments-indicate-tendency-of-upc-to-restrict-patents/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:55:10

• And We're Back to the EPO... Software Patents Flooding a Deeply Crooked System, Piggybacking Buzzwords Like "Hey Hi" (AI) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/And_We_re_Back_to_the_EPO_Software_Patents_Flooding_a_Deeply_Cr.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:55:21

• BRPTO publishes new workflow for patent monopoly examination in appeal stage ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/09/03/brpto-publishes-new-workflow-for-patent-examination-in-appeal-stage/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:56:18

• Hindsight 20/20: Federal Circuit Okays Retroactive Expertise ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/09/expert-testimony-skilled.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:56:30

• RESTORE Act Leaves District Courts Vulnerable to NPE Abuse ☞ https://www.patentprogress.org/2024/09/restore-act-leaves-district-courts-vulnerable-to-npe-abuse/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:56:45

• Failed Disclosure Request Shows the Lingering Threat of Undisclosed Litigation Finance ☞ https://www.patentprogress.org/2024/09/failed-disclosure-request-shows-the-lingering-threat-of-undisclosed-litigation-finance/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:57:03

• Central African Republic (CAR): backdoored Windows Becoming Extinct ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Central_African_Republic_CAR_Windows_Becoming_Extinct.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:58:55

• Windows Falls From 99% to 5% in Cameroon ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Windows_Falls_From_99_to_5_in_Cameroon.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:59:06

• [Meme] Sorry, No Sorry ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Meme_Sorry_No_Sorry.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:59:14

• Microsoft backdoored Windows Dives to 10% in Angola (It Used to be 98%) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Microsoft_Windows_Dives_to_10_in_Angola_It_Used_to_be_98.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:59:29

• Free Software Foundation (FSF) Board: Still a Happy Family ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Board_Still_a_Happy_Family.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:59:39

• More I.C.B.M. Layoffs (Just Days After 1,000+ Laid Off in China) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/More_IBM_Layoffs_Just_Days_After_1_000_Laid_Off_in_China.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 14:59:48

• Jakub Steiner: Klatovy FPV ☞ https://blog.jimmac.eu/2024/klatovy/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:01:06

• October Surprise Becomes September Surprise (Windows Will Get Banned in Many Places) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/October_Surprise_Becomes_September_Surprise_Windows_Will_Get_Ba.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:01:19

• [Meme] She Had White Hair, But She Was an Awesome Computer Scientist ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/03/Meme_She_Had_White_Hair_But_She_Was_an_Awesome_Computer_Scienti.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:01:26

• [Meme] A New Definition of Authenticity ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/03/Meme_A_New_Definition_of_Authenticity.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:01:32

• Sex ed course to be mandatory for all teachers in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/04.09.2024-sex-ed-course-to-be-mandatory-for-all-teachers-in-latvia.a567494/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:07:43

• Ross professor learning science and art of winemaking ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/ross-professor-learning-science-and-art-of-winemaking/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:08:14

• No people? No problem: App for Indonesia’s new capital gets ready for future residents ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/no-people-no-problem-app-for-indonesia-s-new-capital-gets-ready-for-future-residents    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:39:38

• Family’s Holocaust mystery connects two School of Public Health professors ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/familys-holocaust-mystery-connects-two-school-of-public-health-professors/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:39:50

• So…What’s the deal with Gaza’s polio vaccination campaign? ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/09/04/so-whats-the-deal-with-gazas-polio-vaccination-campaign/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:40:38

• North Korea floats more trash-filled balloons towards South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-floats-more-trash-filled-balloons-south    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:41:01

• South Korean Teenagers Detained Over Deepfake Sexual Images ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/asia/south-korean-teens-deepfake-sex-images.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:41:19

• Stigma and criticism follow victims of deepfake content in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/stigma-criticism-follows-deepfake-victims-in-south-korea    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:41:46

• More young police officers and firefighters in S. Korea quitting over heavy workload, low pay ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/workload-and-low-wages-in-south-korea-push-more-young-police-officers-and-fire-fighters-to-quit    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:42:04

• North Korea may have executed officials over flood damage: spy agency ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-flood-execution-09042024060211.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:43:18

• Experts: North Korea’s Chinese-made soccer uniforms might violate sanctions ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-soccer-football-sanctions-uniform-inlang-world-cup-asian-qualifiers-09042024184749.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:43:39

• John Podesta??? WTH? Still involved? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/climate/podesta-china-climate-change.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:44:20

• China Woos Africa, Casting Itself as Global South’s Defender ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/asia/china-africa-summit.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:45:07

• The Secrets of Linda Sun, the N.Y. Official Accused of Working for China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/nyregion/linda-sun-chinese-agent-ny-capitol.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:45:26

• Hong Kong prepares for super typhoon as Yagi heads towards China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-prepares-for-super-typhoon-as-yagi-heads-towards-china    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:45:53

• EXPLAINED: Trump’s and Harris’ differing proposals on Chinese tariffs ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/tariffs-harris-trump-biden-more-than-60-09042024142328.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:46:17

• Confusion ensues after New York governor suggests Chinese envoy was removed ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-envoy-new-york-09042024173927.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:46:49

• Sports diplomacy: a potent weapon in the Pacific against China’s coercive grasp ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/sports-diplomacy-a-potent-weapon-in-the-pacific-against-chinas-coercive-grasp/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:49:23

• Reproducible Builds: Reproducible Builds in August 2024 ☞ https://reproducible-builds.org/reports/2024-08/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:52:03

• OSI's members are about 3% of its funding; it's a corporate front group led by and funded by Microsoft ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/members-newsletter-september-2024    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:53:13

• Veiled Microsoft front group, funded by Microsoft, pretending to represent "Open Source" ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/highlights-from-our-participation-at-open-source-congress-2024    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:54:09

• Martin Chulov byline page deleted by Guardian after exit from title ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/martin-chulov-byline-page-deleted-by-guardian-after-exit-from-title/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:54:51

• Why I’m Switching to Polars ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/why-im-switching-to-polars/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:57:04

• R-Change Number of Bins in Histogram ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/r-change-number-of-bins-in-histogram/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:57:12

• Creating a Histogram of Two Variables in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/creating-a-histogram-of-two-variables-in-r/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:57:21

• Harness the Full Potential of Case-Insensitive Searches with grep() in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/harness-the-full-potential-of-case-insensitive-searches-with-grep-in-r/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:57:29

• "Hosted by the 'Linux' Foundation" ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/meet-canonical-at-open-source-summit-europe-2024    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:58:04

• Mika and the Witch's Mountain: Review on GNU/Linux ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/mika-and-the-witchs-mountain-review/index.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:58:28

• Docker Desktop 4.34: MSI Installer and NVIDIA Hey Hi (AI) Integration ☞ https://linuxiac.com/docker-desktop-4-34-released/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 15:59:15

• Call for candidates for the 2024 'Linux' Foundation TAB election ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/988862/ lots of Google staff in there http://techrights.org/o/2023/08/07/lf-technical-advisory-board-2/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:00:35

• Red Hat brings its AI-optimized GNU/Linux platform to Dell’s PowerEdge servers ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/red-hat-brings-ai-optimized-linux-platform-dells-poweredge-servers/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:02:16

• Android 15 source code pushed to AOSP ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/04/android-15-source-code-pushed-to-aosp/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:02:43

• Front group for companies like Microsoft ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/09/04/prioritizing-security-key-findings-from-the-openssf-survey-for-financial-institutions/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:06:48

• OpenZFS 2.2.6 out, but still controlled by Microsoft proprietary prison, so what "open" is this? Open sore?    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:07:33

• New Version of Power Profiles Daemon Improves AMD Support ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/power-profiles-daemon-0-22-in-ubuntu-24-10    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:15:04

• Core, Extra, Multilib? Unraveling the Arch GNU/Linux Repositories ☞ https://itsfoss.com/arch-linux-repos/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:15:27

• AAEON’s PICO & GENE Boards with defective chip maker Intel Atom x7000RE Processors ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeons-pico-gene-boards-with-intel-atom-x7000re-processors/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:16:13

• Ubuntu Blog: Meet Canonical at Open Source Summit Europe 2024 ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/meet-canonical-at-open-source-summit-europe-2024    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:16:49

• Firefox 131 Beta Improves Translations, Adds Temporary Site Permissions ☞ https://9to5linux.com/firefox-131-beta-improves-translations-adds-temporary-site-permissions    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:18:01

• Audacity 3.6.2 Audio Editor Adds Legacy Effects Section, Fixes Multiple Bugs ☞ https://9to5linux.com/audacity-3-6-2-audio-editor-adds-legacy-effects-section-fixes-multiple-bugs    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:18:09

• Retain icons when switch rox to jwm ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202409/retain-icons-when-switch-rox-to-jwm.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:19:40

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, September 6, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2024-09-06-irc-1    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:38:53

• Pay Careful Attention to How Canonical is Promoting Ubuntu ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/03/Pay_Careful_Attention_to_How_Canonical_is_Promoting_Ubuntu.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:42:50

• Ubuntu Summit 2024: A logo takes flight ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-summit-2024-a-logo-takes-flight    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:44:17

• Ubuntu Blog: Meet Canonical at OpenSearchCon 2024 in San Francisco ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/meet-canonical-at-opensearchcon-2024-in-san-francisco    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:45:08

• ORG used to be about privacy, but has clearly been hijacked by immigration lawyers instead ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/stop-e-visas-and-digital-windrush-scandal/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:46:54

• Some FOSS people in the UK used to donate to ORG (before it became something else) and many environmentalists voted Green Party before it became assimilated to Hamas Rebellion (XR)    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:48:49

• Audacity 3.6.2 Released with Scores of Bug Fixes ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/audacity-3-6-2-bug-fix-bonanza    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:50:12

• OSI is now promoting Microsoft    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:50:53

• Appi and Flapi icon-free-desktop aware ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202409/appi-and-flapi-icon-free-desktop-aware.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:51:37

• Taking A Mile ☞ https://tedium.co/2024/09/04/open-internet-content-scraping-risks/ "The risk of the open internet is that someone will exploit your well-intentioned openness thoughtlessly. That’s how the internet slowly stops being open."    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:53:01

• Orange-ball menu entries restructured ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202409/orange-ball-menu-entries-restructured.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:53:57

• appi and flapi script path changes ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202409/appi-and-flapi-script-path-changes.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 16:54:21

• Surprise Asteroid Strikes Earth's Atmosphere, Burning Up Over Philippines ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/surprise-asteroid-strikes-earths-atmosphere-burning-up-over-philippines    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:22:02

• Supreme Court justices join the strike to protest judicial reform bill ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/supreme-court-justices-join-the-strike-to-protest-judicial-reform-bill/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:24:15

• Houthis target more ships in the Red Sea ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/houthis-target-more-ships-in-the-red-sea/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:28:26

• BillBC to cut 115 jobs in Nations and Regions editorial and production ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/bbc-to-cut-115-jobs-in-nations-and-regions-editorial-and-production/ http://techrights.org/wiki/BBC/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:29:17

• Vietnamese activist begins 50-day hunger strike ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/activist-hunger-strike-to-lam-09042024210358.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:31:36

• Month of fighting leaves once-bustling Myanmar town eerily quiet ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/kyaukme-displaced-junta-airstrikes-09042024165152.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:32:13

• As Israelis Push for Hostage Deal, Netanyahu Refuses to Change Course ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/middleeast/netanyahu-israel-hostages-protests.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:32:55

• Let's Encrypt and Other Certificate Authorities (CAs) Are Not About Security and Privacy ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Let_s_Encrypt_and_Other_Certificate_Authorities_CAs_Are_Not_Abo.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:35:18

• Advanced forensic techniques for recovering hidden data in wearable devices ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/advanced-forensic-techniques-for-recovering-hidden-data-in-wearable-devices/ "A walk-through of forensic data recovery  Detailed example of how to retrieve potentially sensitive deleted data"    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:36:47

• "adolescents play online games, engage in social control media" ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/age-against-the-machine-the-race-to-make-online-spaces-age-appropriate/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:38:00

• Junichi Uekawa: Surveillance Giant Google docs has some tab feature. ☞ http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2024-Sep-5.html.en#2024-Sep-5-08:08:21    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:38:39

• Wong and Marles must speak up about Chinese incursions into Japan ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/wong-and-marles-must-speak-up-about-chinese-incursions-into-japan/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:40:14

• Mozilla is GAFAM. JPEG-XL, Google, Rust... Mozilla is a carrier of monopolies, not a response to them    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:41:28

• Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part XII - Microsoft's Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn Grants Itself Licence for Plagiarism, Distortion of Facts ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Terms_of_Service_TOS_Under_Scrutiny_Part_XII_Microsoft_s_Linked.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:41:42

• [Meme] Arnold Explains the Future of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows to a Bot ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Meme_Arnold_Explains_the_Future_of_Microsoft_Windows_to_a_Bot.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:41:53

• [Meme] Microsoft's Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn and Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub : Fakes, Misinformation, and Plagiarism ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/04/Meme_Microsoft_s_LinkedIn_and_GitHub_Fakes_Misinformation_and_P.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:42:04

• Announcing the 2024 ISIF Asia Grants ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/09/04/announcing-the-2024-isif-asia-grants/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:43:02

• Welcome to APNIC 58 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/09/04/welcome-to-apnic-58/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:43:12

• Enable NuPhy Field75 volume knob on FreeBSD 14 ☞ https://www.tumfatig.net/2024/enable-nuphy-field75-volume-knob-on-freebsd-14/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:45:48

• Rust says choosing Rust is all about security, but every few weeks or months this keeps happening ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/09/04/cve-2024-43402.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 17:54:03

• From Knobs to Pixels: UI Patent Eligibility on Trial ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/09/pixels-patent-eligibility.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:03:22

• Poltava Strike Aftermath Drains Ukraine’s Seasoned Rescuers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/europe/ukraine-poltava-strike-aftermath.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:04:02

• 3D Printering ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/3d-printering-switch-and-klipper/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:04:52

• "Of course, it has to be a lot more robust than your average finger-operated keyboard, so building a keyboard into an existing footstool is a great idea." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/floorboard-is-a-keyboard-for-your-feet/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:06:22

• Libyan Fighters Found Secretly Training in South Africa Raise Fears ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/libyan-fighters-found-secretly-training-in-south-africa-raise-fears/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:07:34

• Report Examines Shortcomings of U.N. Mission in Mali ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/report-examines-shortcomings-of-u-n-mission-in-mali/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:08:06

• "Boss Byproducts: The Terrible Beauty Of Trinitite" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/boss-byproducts-the-terrible-beauty-of-trinitite/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:08:43

• getting a bit racist there in IBM comments? "Indians Managers are id--ts. Full of credentials, never worked a real job" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ul4zgyGAntiquities of Mexico (1831–48) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/antiquities-of-mexico    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:23:05

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:10:31

• Tech layoffs: Intel, Cisco, IBM https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/tech-layoffs-intel-cisco-ibm-and-apple-cut-over-27-000-jobs-in-august-101725532972247.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:12:31

• " IBM, and ByteDance are also cutting jobs, highlighting broader instability." https://finimize.com/content/china-aims-to-balance-job-protection-and-tech-innovation    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:13:40

• "[Peter Demchenko] wanted to use a low power TS555 in an ESR meter design." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/humble-555-gets-a-boost-for-esr-meter/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:15:45

• Islamic State’s Resurgence Threatens Somalia ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/islamic-states-resurgence-threatens-somalia/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:16:21

• Fake Drugs Proliferate Amid Lack of Regulations ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/fake-drugs-proliferate-amid-lack-of-regulations/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:19:38

• Brightness controls for all your displays ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2024/09/04/brightness-controls-for-all-your-displays/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:20:52

• Seven stable kernel updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/988747/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:23:10

• Ukraine Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, Offers His Resignation, Official Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/europe/ukraine-foreign-minister-kuleba-resignation.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:23:54

• Thursday Briefing: Ukraine Reshuffles its Government ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/briefing/ukraine-russia-disinformation-grenfell.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:24:08

• Russia Strikes Ukraine, Killing 7 in Lviv, Local Authorities Report ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/europe/russia-attack-ukraine-lviv.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:24:30

• Zelensky Pushes Cabinet Overhaul as His Party Releases Names of New Ministers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/europe/ukraine-reshuffle-zelensky.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:30:28

• Four People Were Killed in a School Shooting in Georgia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/briefing/georgia-school-shooting-ukraine-cabinet-changes.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:30:47

• Short Notice and Blocked Exits Proved Lethal in Strike in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/europe/ukraine-poltava-missiles-military-academy.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:31:07

• U.S. Announces Plan to Counter Russian Influence Ahead of 2024 Election ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/us/politics/russia-election-influence.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:31:22

• Why did Ukraine shake up its cabinet in the middle of a war? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0904/ukraine-war-zelenskyy-cabinet-russia-invasion    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:31:49

• Russian Air Strikes Kill At Least 7 In Ukraine, As Poltava Disaster Scrutinized ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-strikes-poltava/33105117.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:32:10

• "Mommy, I want to go to the zoo, to observe some of the zoo animals, maybe we can rescue some of them." "Mommy, I am going to join Microsoft, I will change if from within, I will help it make more money." Microsoft is a jail for society.    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:33:51

• Ukraine's Parliament Begins Dismissals Ahead Of Government Shake-Up ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-government-kuleba-shakeup-zelenskiy/33105144.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:34:12

• LESLIE LAMPORT of LaTeX sold out to Microsoft, chooses the worst possible site hosting https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/ see "Rejected by The American Mathematical Monthly and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (December 2023)." https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/pubs/pubs.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:35:29

• What sort of tech person uses Azure (failure, layoffs, breaches) for site hosting??    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:35:56

• Then again, Microsoft poaching him ensured LaTeX would not improve or would barely improve. Seems it was just more about killing the competition. Like the time they hired the head of Gentoo and then spewed him out....    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:36:56

• Romanian Parliament OKs Donation Of Patriot Missile System To Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-ukraine-patriot-missile/33105224.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:37:43

• Zelenskiy: Russia Incursion Helps 'Exchanges,' But 'We Don't Need Their Land' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-incursion-russia-kursk-exchange/33105312.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:38:03

• Russian Contract Soldier Who Fled To Kazakhstan To Avoid Ukraine War Gets 6 Years In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kamil-kasimov-russia-army-kazakhstan-ukraine-war-sentence/33105887.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:38:31

• What can Lithuania do with its citizens fighting on Russia’s side? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2351324/what-can-lithuania-do-with-its-citizens-fighting-on-russia-s-side    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:38:48

• Lithuania voices protest over Russia’s attacks on Ukraine ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2353121/lithuania-voices-protest-over-russia-s-attacks-on-ukraine    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:39:07

• Deadly Russian missiles strike Lviv as Zelensky reshuffles cabinet ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240903-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-several-ukrainian-ministers-resign-as-ruling-party-signals-major-reshuffle    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:39:24

• Why Ukraine’s Kursk offensive has failed to distract Russia from Donbas push ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240904-why-ukraine-s-kursk-offensive-has-failed-to-distract-russia-from-donbas-push    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:39:51

• Indian PM Modi visits Ukraine to open new foreign policy horizons ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/indian-pm-modi-visits-ukraine-to-open-new-foreign-policy-horizons/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:40:21

• Speech of Vice-President Jourová at the opening of the Ukrainian Day at Venice Film Festival ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_4543    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:47:33

• AU’s ATMIS Replacement Force Takes Shape ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/aus-atmis-replacement-force-takes-shape/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:48:33

• Former aide to New York governor tried to advance China’s interests, say prosecutors ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-spying-linda-sun-fbi-09032024162207.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:49:17

• FT CEO John Ridding on ‘three moments’ that changed everything – and what’s next ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/ft-ceo-john-ridding-paywalls-young-audiences-ai/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:49:57

• News media job cuts 2024 tracked: Gannett, Time, Axios, Tampa Bay Times, NYPR and Hollywood Reporter all hit in August ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/journalism-job-cuts-2024/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:50:23

• Former aide to NY Governor Hochul charged with acting as a Chinese agent ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240904-former-aide-new-york-governor-charged-chinese-agent-kathy-hochul-espionage    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:51:39

• Asana is just some proprietary junk, a 'webapp' that does nothing of use ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/03/asanas-revenue-outlook-falls-short-shares-decline-13/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:52:41

• Nvidia faces increased antitrust pressure as Justice Department sends subpoena requests ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/03/nvidia-faces-increased-antitrust-pressure-justice-department-sends-subpoena-requests/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 18:54:08

• Telegram investigated in South Korea over surge of sexual deepfake content ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/03/telegram-investigated-south-korea-surge-sexual-deepfake-content/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:04:30

• Fakecoins company ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/couchbases-stock-crumbles-anticipation-significant-growth-slowdown/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:07:27

• Lucid Mind: The chocolate bar designed to protect children’s memory ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/lifestyle/lucid-mind-the-chocolate-bar-designed-to-protect-childrens-memory/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:08:22

• Your Guide to September's Must-See Lunar Occultations Across The World ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-guide-to-septembers-must-see-lunar-occultations-across-the-world    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:09:07

• New Study Backs Simple Weight Loss Strategy That Doesn't Require Drugs ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-study-backs-simple-weight-loss-strategy-that-doesnt-require-drugs    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:09:21

• New Evidence Reveals Unexpected Origins of Horse Domestication ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-evidence-reveals-unexpected-origins-of-horse-domestication    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:10:12

• Ask Yourself These 4 Questions Before You Start a New Diet ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ask-yourself-these-4-questions-before-you-start-a-new-diet    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:10:41

• Bacteria in Your Mouth Reproduce in a Strange, Rare Way, Scientists Discover ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/bacteria-in-your-mouth-reproduce-in-a-strange-rare-way-scientists-discover    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:10:50

• Breakthrough: Scientists Create World's First Nuclear Clock Prototype ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-scientists-create-worlds-first-nuclear-clock-prototype    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:11:15

• 4 Billion Years Ago a Giant Impact Reshaped Jupiter's Largest Moon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/4-billion-years-ago-a-giant-impact-reshaped-jupiters-largest-moon    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:11:55

• Canadian mega landlord using Hey Hi (AI) ‘pricing scheme’ as it massively hikes rents ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/canadian-mega-landlord-ai-pricing-scheme-hikes-rents/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:12:51

• MEGAsync Forensics and Intrusion Attribution ☞ https://blog.nviso.eu/2024/09/04/megasync-forensics-and-intrusion-attribution/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:13:11

• education costs surge ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-inflation-rate-slows-in-august-education-costs-surge-299263    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:13:36

• Hamas Releases Hostage Video of Two Slain Israeli Captives ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/middleeast/hamas-hostage-videos.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:14:12

• What is Spamouflage? How a Chinese firm uses fake accounts to confuse US voters. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2024/0904/china-Spamouflage-US-elections    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:14:44

• Musician Indicted Over Years-Long Streaming Fraud Scheme After Allegedly Making Over $10 Million on Hey Hi (AI) Tracks ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/04/music-streaming-fraud-indictment-september-2024/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:15:10

• Elon Musk’s Starlink Agrees to Block the X Social Network in Brazil ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/americas/brazil-starlink-elon-musk-x.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:15:42

• Sanding UI ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/sanding-ui/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:16:47

• Second Circuit Decision Limiting Book Lending Harms Libraries, Public ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/second-circuit-decision-limiting-book-lending-harms-libraries-public/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:17:45

• Wanderlust lands gifted Vietnamese student in trouble with police ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/student-facebook-study-australia-09042024001238.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:18:39

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppCNPy 0.2.13 on CRAN: Micro Bugfix ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/09/03#rcppcnpy_0.2.13    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:20:36

• The Worsening Raspberry Pi RP2350 E9 Erratum Situation ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/the-worsening-raspberry-pi-rp2350-e9-erratum-situation/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:21:30

• FBI: North Korea Aggressively Hacking Cryptocurrency Firms ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/fbi-north-korea-aggressively-hacking-cryptocurrency-firms/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:24:04

• Zyxel Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Networking Devices ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/zyxel-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-networking-devices/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:24:22

• D-Link Warns of Code Execution Flaws in Discontinued Router Model ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/d-link-warns-of-code-execution-flaws-in-discontinued-router-model/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:24:37

• Murdoch rag urges sanctions on Hong Kong leaders after journalist convictions; security chief decries ‘fact-twisting’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/05/wsj-urges-sanctions-on-hong-kong-leaders-after-journalist-convictions-security-chief-decries-fact-twisting/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:26:24

• China warns students against falling prey to ‘romance traps’ set by foreign intelligence agencies ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/04/china-warns-students-against-falling-prey-to-romance-traps-set-by-foreign-intelligence-agencies/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:26:45

• HRW: Iran Death In Custody A Chance For New President To Challenge 'Gross Impunity' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-rights-hrw-death-pezeshkian-mirmusavi/33105733.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:27:15

• Older YubiKeys compromised by unpatchable 2FA bug — side-channel attack is critical, but expensive and difficult to execute ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/older-yubikeys-compromised-by-unpatchable-2fa-bug-side-channel-attack-is-critical-but-expensive-and-difficult-to-execute    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:27:38

• Hunger Action Month promotes action against food insecurity ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/hunger-action-month-promotes-action-against-food-insecurity/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:28:03

• With Maritime Exercise, ECOWAS Ensures Gulf is ‘Safe Domain’ ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/09/with-maritime-exercise-ecowas-ensures-gulf-is-safe-domain/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:31:04

• Biden Expected to Block U.S. Steel Takeover by Nippon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/us/politics/biden-us-steel-nippon.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:31:30

• Is a Venezuelan gang growing in the US? Colorado feels the threat. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0904/venezuelan-gang-tren-de-aragua-colorado    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:31:51

• Amnesty International condemns new India state law allowing death penalty for rape offences ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/amnesty-international-condemns-new-india-state-law-allowing-death-penalty-for-rape-offences/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:33:19

• St. Paul City Council signs off on $295K settlement to stroke patient who says paramedics told him ER was full ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/09/04/st-paul-city-council-approves-lawsuit-settlement-paramedics/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:33:43

• Bubble popping ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/c3-ai-fails-make-progress-profitability-stock-plummets/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:34:52

• New defective chip maker Intel chip production process reportedly underperformed in Broadcom test ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/new-intel-chip-production-process-reportedly-underperformed-broadcom-test/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:35:35

• Do Nvidia’s pending antitrust charges threaten its supreme reign in the Hey Hi (AI) chip market? ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/nvidia-ai-chips-face-antitrust-charges-amid-market-dominance-cubeconversations/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:39:19

• Nvidia denies it got subpoena from the U.S. DOJ in Hey Hi (AI) antitrust investigation ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-denies-it-got-subpoena-from-the-us-doj-in-ai-antitrust-investigation    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:39:55

• Intel announces cancellation of 20A process node for Arrow Lake, goes with external nodes instead, likely TSMC ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-scraps-18a-process-for-arrow-lake-goes-with-external-nodes-likely-tsmc    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:40:08

• TTABlog Test: Are Mascara and Clothing Related for Section 2(d) Purposes? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/09/ttablog-test-are-mascara-and-clothing.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:41:31

• Tellico 4.0 Released ☞ https://tellico-project.org/tellico-4-0-released/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:44:25

• France still in political deadlock as Macron grapples with choice of prime minister ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240904-france-still-in-political-deadlock-as-macron-grapples-with-choice-of-prime-minister    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:45:58

• Tellico 4.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/988837/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:47:06

• WH launches cyber hiring sprint to fill open tech roles ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/09/wh-launches-cyber-hiring-sprint-to-fill-open-tech-roles/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:47:43

• Bluetooth 6.0 features accurate two-way ranging using Channel Sounding, latency reduction, improved scanning efficiency, and more ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/04/bluetooth-6-0-features-accurate-two-way-ranging-using-channel-sounding-latency-reduction-improved-scanning-efficiency-and-more/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:48:57

• Laos detains duo over comical pothole fishing video ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/laos-potholes-video-arrest-09042024142015.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:49:23

• Security Researcher Sued for Disproving Government Statements ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/security-researcher-sued-for-disproving-government-statements.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:50:00

• "wrote in a Facebook (Farcebook) post" ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/04/hong-kong-prisoners-rights-group-suspends-sales-of-mooncakes-after-frequent-govt-inspections/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:51:24

• In France, it is no longer taboo to prosecute sitting heads of state like Bashar al-Assad ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/france-accountability-assad-syria-chemical-weapons/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:52:10

• Acer’s New Steam Deck Competitor Has 1 Major Flaw, 1 Strong Advantage ☞ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2024/09/04/acer-reveals-a-steam-deck-competitor-no-one-asked-for/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:52:40

• KDE Dolphin cannot compress compressed files ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/plasma-dolphin-compression.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:53:01

• Mozilla Thunderbird: Thunderbird Monthly Development Digest: August 2024 ☞ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/09/thunderbird-monthly-developer-digest-august-2024/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:53:24

• Breaking: Trump Campaign Moves to Postpone Deposition on Isaac Hayes Infringement Litigation ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/04/trump-campaign-isaac-hayes-deposition/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:54:05

• Putin Gets a Red-Carpet Welcome in Mongolia Despite Arrest Warrant ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/03/world/asia/putin-mongolia-icc-arrest.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:55:42

• Russia Imprisons Top Physicists, Even as Putin Touts Their Technology ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/world/europe/russia-imprisons-top-scientists.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:55:53

• Minisforum UM760 Slim Offers Dual M.2 PCIe 4.0 Slots and DDR5 Memory Support ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/minisforum-um760-slim-offers-dual-m-2-pcie-4-0-slots-and-ddr5-memory-support/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:56:16

• Putin Says He Expects China's Pooh-tin At BRICS Summit In Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-xi-brics-russia-china/33105383.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:56:28

• [Podcast] The APNIC Labs’ measurement system ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/09/05/podcast-the-apnic-labs-measurement-system/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:57:48

• What Does “Election Interference” Even Mean Anymore? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/what-does-election-interference-even-mean-anymore "How the once narrow term has come to be weaponized as “informational terrorism.”"    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:58:11

• Hong Kong appeals court overturns media watchdog’s 2020 warning that RTHK show ‘insulted’ police ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/04/hong-kong-appeals-court-overturns-media-watchdogs-2020-warning-that-rthk-show-insulted-police/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:58:38

• "This week Jonathan Bennett chats with Lori Lorusso and Steve Hoffman, the Head of Community and SVP of engineering at Percona, the open source database experts." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/floss-weekly-episode-799-still-open-source-at-percona/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:58:59

• Mother and Daughter Endure Lockdowns in Separate Schools After Georgia Shooting ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/04/us/georgia-apalachee-high-shooting-witness.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 19:59:45

• Jonathan Dowland: loading (unintended consequences?) ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/loading/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:00:25

• Android at 78% in India, backdoored Windows at All-Time Low, As Mobile Ownership Grows ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/03/Android_at_78_in_India_Windows_at_All_Time_Low_As_Mobile_Owners.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:00:56

• Defence medical services need more prevention, faster return to work ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/defence-medical-services-need-more-prevention-faster-return-to-work/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:01:12

• How much RAM does your smartphone need? ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/09/04/how-much-ram-does-your-smartphone-need/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:01:42

• Smartphone use in cars not always very smart ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/04.09.2024-smartphone-use-in-cars-not-always-very-smart.a567445/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:02:01

• "Thanks to the efforts of Murray R. Van Luyn and countless Linux developers, the popular H96 Max Android TV box can now run an Armbian Ubuntu 22.04 installation. The full process is now available for users to try." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Android-TV-Box-gets-unofficial-Ubuntu-24-04-upgrade.884168.0.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:04:01

• "Now that power-profiles-daemon is battery-level aware, power drivers like the Intel and AMD P-State drivers can (where supported) adjust power management based on the current battery level value." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/power-profiles-daemon-0-22-in-ubuntu-24-10    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:04:19

• "I've held this little space on the smol.pub for a while already, enough to know that, yes, this is working for me, and yes, I like this place. I like both reading the posts in the feed (I read all of them! well, all the ones in English or Spanish), and I like writing my thoughts here, even if I don't do it as often as I sometimes would like to." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1725555018    

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

• "Oh crap, thanks Youtube, for serving me up more retro-type goodness that I cannot avoid. Al's Geek Lab has a whole series of videos about how those pre-WWW thingies called BBS's are actually still alive and thriving. I will have to explore some more." gemini://skeeter.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-09-05.gmi    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:07:22

• "one can never be intimate with 1000s of people. it's far more easier, personal and intimate to talk like this: in intervals. taking a break from constant sharing and instead being intentional about what you are sharing to a select few people, who are anonymous and who are of similar temperaments." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2142    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:08:10

• "The first thing you need is something to run the Klipper host. Most people use a Raspberry Pi and if you already have one that runs OctoPrint, for example, you might well use it. Just tuck your SD card away in case you give up and install a fresh Linux system on a new card." https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/3d-printering-switch-and-klipper/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:12:13

• "The image notes it will have official support for Batocera and Armbian, with an "open Linux kernel for community developers"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/retroid-pocket-5-and-retroid-pocket-mini-will-have-linux-support/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:13:08

• Red Hat brings its AI-optimized Linux platform to Dell’s PowerEdge servers https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/04/red-hat-brings-ai-optimized-linux-platform-dells-poweredge-servers/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:13:33

• Bad Reasons to Update Your Linux Kernel https://tuxcare.com/blog/5-bad-reasons-to-update-your-linux-kernel/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:14:31

• Ransomware is predominantly a Windows problem, so this is an effort to distort reality and invent narratives https://www.itprotoday.com/linux-os/linux-ransomware-threats-how-attackers-target-linux-systems    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:15:50

• "So why another? Well, SteamFork "is intended to be as close to 1:1 compatible with upstream SteamOS as possible" while making changes to expand the hardware support. So it's not trying to add in tons of extras like Bazzite for example." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/steamfork-is-yet-another-linux-distribution-aiming-to-be-a-steamos-like-for-handhelds/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:16:31

• Total DELETE https://news.itsfoss.com/windows-11-recall-linux/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:18:39

• "Hence, I thought of writing this tutorial to quickly explain the different kinds of repos Arch Linux offers and how you can enable them." https://itsfoss.com/arch-linux-repos/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:19:03

• Supercharge Your Command Prompt with Zsh and Oh My Zsh https://www.howtogeek.com/supercharge-your-command-prompt-with-zsh-and-oh-my-zsh/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:19:26

• No, it attacks something else https://gagadget.com/en/499849-new-cicada3301-virus-attacks-windows-and-linux/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:20:59

• "The end of August saw two new point upgrades for Debian fans. The project published updates for two separate releases: one for Bookworm in the form of Debian 12.7, and, on the same day, the last for Bullseye with Debian 11.11." https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/04/double_debian_update/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:21:41

• Microsoft throwing tantrum at Tso AGAIN https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/09/rust-in-linux-lead-retires-rather-than-deal-with-more-nontechnical-nonsense/ see https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/03/Probably_Nothing_of_Value_Lost_Just_Another_Tantrum_Thrown.shtml    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:23:01

• Tso has long antagonised Microsfters inside Linux. They're trying to have a go at him again... merely for stating the truth https://www.webpronews.com/rust-for-linux-maintainer-calls-it-quits-over-project-drama/    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:24:09

• Trying to twist high profile Windows incidents as something "Linux" https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-and-Linux-vulnerable-to-oddly-familiar-Cicada3301-ransomware.883642.0.html    

posted Thursday, September 05, 2024 at 20:25:47