Roy Schestowitz

• "In other words: IBM executives did not decide to buy Red Hat on their own, nor will they decide to sell Red Hat on their own should that time ever arise. They aren't "smart" enough to make that call. They will base their decisions to no small degree on what their brain trust (the DEs and STSMs) advise them to do." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uLaVHNl    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:19:52

• "Why is everyone so upset ? the blue economy is doing great ! just go out and get another job, forget IBM" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uKEcmhx    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:20:56

• "Un remake freeware (A.k.a.) clon de Choplifter (el que no conocí hasta muchos años después) para MS-DOS, lo jugué porque venía en uno de los CD's de la revista OK CD GAMER y realmente es un juego arcade MUY DIVERTIDO para echar una tarde con mucho desafío y aleatoriedad." gemini://caleb.smol.pub/airlift    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:24:37

• telemute and visionless gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2219    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:25:32

• "Clear skies again this morning. I was able to make it out around 3:30am for about 40 minutes, and I completed this sketch. The original was done in sloppy pencil work but I drew over that with pen to make it neater." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20240930-0.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:26:31

• "I recall that previous communication. A few months ago I received a letter from my ISP trying to upsell me on a new plan, one that did not support static IP addresses." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/09/30.1    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:27:22

• "Flatfiles are slow, even when cached in memory (which for anything frequent will pretty much be the case) as a linear scan for the 27,879th user record in /etc/passwd takes time, more than something with a B-tree index or whatever." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/10/01/flatfile-database.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:28:58

• diGiTaL•°×X×°•DiSdAiN gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2220    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:29:59

• "Well, after spending about 1000 Euros on the repair of $Car1, yesterday $Car2 (in fact an old car from my parents, but we use it mostly) broke down. We are now really contemplating getting a new car for the first time in our life." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/300924.txt    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:31:59

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1071.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:32:42

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1420.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:32:55

• "It's been a month since my wife left the house. We decided to separate a few months ago, but she stayed in the same house for a couple months, before leaving." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/therapy/month1    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:35:30

• Slow Climate Change https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-09-21/for-a-week-new-york-will-be-center-of-money-focused-fight-to-slow-climate-change    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:48:38

• Climate change https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/weeds-prairies-climate-change-1.7329533    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:48:58

• New Global Climate 'Loss and Damage' Fund Names First Director https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-09-21/new-world-bank-loss-and-damage-fund-names-first-director    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:49:40

• Climate Activists Cleared in UK of Charges in Rooftop Protest at Sunak's Estate https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-09-21/climate-activists-cleared-in-uk-of-charges-in-rooftop-protest-at-sunaks-estate    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:49:52

• US Election Uncertainty Clouds UN Climate Finance Progress https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-09-21/analysis-us-election-uncertainty-clouds-un-climate-finance-progress    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:50:02

• Even solar energy’s biggest fans are underestimating it https://www.vox.com/climate/372852/solar-power-energy-growth-record-us-climate-china    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:51:09

• Climate Extremes and Climate Grief https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/09/19/333782/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:51:24

• Can an image of frozen penguin chicks spark climate action? https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/what-on-earth-climate-art-1.7328141    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:51:39

• Are Nigeria's flooding woes man-made or climate-driven? https://www.dw.com/en/are-nigeria-s-flooding-woes-man-made-or-climate-driven/a-70265152    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:51:49

• iOS 18 Messages Bug, Triggered When Sharing an Apple Watch Face, Causes Crash and Data Loss https://9to5mac.com/2024/09/18/ios-18-messages-app-crash/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:53:28

• iMore Closes Down https://www.imore.com/apple/one-more-thing-goodbye-from-imore    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 04:53:59

• This leaves out the latest (third) round of 400 https://www.timesnownews.com/technology-science/tech-layoffs-over-16000-employees-from-samsung-cisco-microsoft-and-more-lost-their-jobs-in-september-article-113833527    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:01:07

• WATCH: Assange’s Testimony in Strasbourg — LIVE! https://consortiumnews.com/2024/09/30/watch-assanges-testimony-in-strasbourg-live/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:02:16

• Commissioners' hearings prep, Starmer in Brussels and Assange in Strasbourg This WEEK https://euobserver.com/agenda/ara16dbc5f    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:02:42

• Iran: Coal miners trapped after deadly explosion https://www.dw.com/en/iran-coal-miners-trapped-after-deadly-explosion/a-70292191    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:13:05

• Brazil: Supreme Court orders further documents from X https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-supreme-court-orders-further-documents-from-x/a-70291723    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:13:42

• 'testing us' https://www.dw.com/en/biden-tells-quad-allies-china-testing-us/a-70291803    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:14:13

• 2 Million Social Security Recipients to Gain $360 Monthly? US Congress Prepares to Tackle WEP, GPO Benefit Cuts https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-lawmakers-push-scrap-rules-that-reduce-social-security-benefits-millions-pensioners-1727164    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:22:14

• US Social Security Administration To Issue Two SSI Payments in One Month Due to Technicality https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/social-security-administration-make-two-ssi-payments-one-month-before-year-end-due-technicality-1727145    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:22:33

• Piju 9M2PJU: The Rise of PCMCIA Cards as Cryptographic Security Modules in the 1990s https://hamradio.my/2024/09/the-rise-of-pcmcia-cards-as-cryptographic-security-modules-in-the-1990s/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:23:19

• When Spiders Share Webs: The creeping expansion of INTERPOL’s interoperable policing and biometrics entrench externalised EU borders in West Africa http://privacyinternational.org/report/5345/when-spiders-share-webs-creeping-expansion-interpols-interoperable-policing-and    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:24:51

• “When Spiders Share Webs”: Unveiling privacy threats of EU-funded INTERPOL policing programme in West Africa http://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5346/when-spiders-share-webs-unveiling-privacy-threats-eu-funded-interpol-policing    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:25:05

• "I might finally start to use this pub site for "little notes" or "week notes" for mini blog posts. I love the simplicity of it. I also found a good rss embed application that I can use to send these small notes to another site!" gemini://binarydigit.smol.pub/1727750980    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:35:07

• Still no updates (in 3+ years) at https://wikileaks.org/-News-.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:37:09

• Now just 8 months away from tuxmachines turning 21 http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Tux-Machines-Turns-20 http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/15-Year-Anniversary-Party-for-Tux-Machines    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 05:38:54

• Freedom Fighters https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-09-25/remains-of-south-african-freedom-fighters-arrive-home-from-zimbabwe-and-zambia    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:18:10

• Scientists in South Africa Say They Have Identified the First Known Outbreak of Rabies in Seals https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-09-20/scientists-in-south-africa-say-they-have-identified-the-first-known-outbreak-of-rabies-in-seals    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:19:46

• joint authorship/production http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/09/participatory-research-and-joint.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:20:47

• Joe Biden signs order to curb new gun technologies https://www.dw.com/en/joe-biden-signs-order-to-curb-new-gun-technologies/a-70339751    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:21:35

• Hong Kong: Stand News editor sentenced to 21 months in jail https://www.dw.com/en/hong-kong-stand-news-editor-sentenced-to-21-months-in-jail/a-70327895    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:22:41

• About to begin in a few minutes http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/01/Julian_Assange_Talk_Watch_Live.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:23:31

• World stage for protests https://www.dw.com/en/75-years-of-frankfurt-book-fair-world-stage-for-protests/a-70283991    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:25:22

• Session begins http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/01/Julian_Assange_Talk_Watch_Live.shtml#start    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:29:42

• From Microsoft to IBM: Tech layoffs cross 1 lakh mark as companies brace for more cuts ahead https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/jobs/mid-career/from-microsoft-to-ibm-tech-layoffs-cross-1-lakh-mark-as-companies-brace-for-more-cuts-ahead/articleshow/113838391.cms    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:31:13

• WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange to make first public statement since his release from prison https://apnews.com/article/julian-assange-statement-council-europe-5373cfb854474deba0e5799b23cb8d2e    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:40:34

• Julian Assange to Break Silence at Council of Europe Hearing https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/3106152-julian-assange-to-break-silence-at-council-of-europe-hearing    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:41:36

• Wikileaks founder speaks publicly again for the first time https://www.bluewin.ch/en/news/wikileaks-founder-speaks-publicly-again-for-the-first-time-2388676.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:43:16

• "Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will on Tuesday make his first public address since his release from a British prison, speaking about his detention at the Council of Europe rights body." https://www.barrons.com/amp/news/assange-to-highlight-british-detention-in-first-comments-since-release-393df1e4    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 07:45:25

• Schumacher family blackmail case https://www.dw.com/en/germany-charges-pressed-in-schumacher-family-blackmail-case/a-70321726    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:19:32

• New LUNA facility will prepare astronauts for moon landings https://www.dw.com/en/new-luna-facility-will-prepare-astronauts-for-moon-landings/a-70313230    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:25:35

• inflation is at 2% https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/macklem-bank-inflation-1.7333482    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:27:29

• Disability Rights Groups Challenge Canada's Assisted Death Framework https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-09-26/disability-rights-groups-challenge-canadas-assisted-death-framework    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:28:32

• mock-up facility in Germany https://www.dw.com/en/recommended-astronauts-will-soon-train-for-lunar-landings-at-a-new-moon-mock-up-facility-in-germany/a-70313230    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:30:45

• Why are sea levels rising? https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-sea-levels-rising/a-70281203    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:31:20

• EU divided over higher tariffs for Chinese EV imports https://www.dw.com/en/eu-divided-over-higher-tariffs-for-chinese-ev-imports/a-70250391    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:33:01

• Eating habit survey shows developing tastes https://www.dw.com/en/german-minister-eating-habit-survey-shows-developing-tastes/a-70309258    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:34:20

• Get therapy or pay rent? Millennials, Gen Z making hard choices when it comes to mental health https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/mental-health-cost-of-living-therapy-millenials-gen-z-1.7333105    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:35:43

• Rubber duck helps me debug my daily driver issues gemini://hyperreal.coffee/gemlog/2024-09-30-rubber-duck-helps-me-debug-my-daily-driver-issues.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:37:19

• It's October and Spooky Season is Upon Us gemini://capsule.valkyrieshowl.com/gemlog/october-spooky-season-halloween.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:38:28

• Assange on California: Reverse liability at an early stage, preventing lawfare by SLAPP    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:39:14

• ROOPHLOCH 2024 gopher://thelambdalab.xyz:70/0/phlog/2024-09-30-ROOPHLOCH-2024.txt    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:40:07

• "In that respect, I think that the market will eventually warm up to the turbo-4 cylinder like they have for all other Toyotas where the V6 has been replaced." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/canfood/phlog/2024-10-01    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:41:27

• 2024 Week 38/39: Status and Photos gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202409/20240930-2024-week-38-39-status-and-photos.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:42:09

• Assange: journalists must be activists for the truth and for being able to convey the truth    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:44:21

• Assange: Snowden leaks made "agents of history" for privacy (as actrivists)    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:46:42

• "A court in Greece has handed down one of the most punishing sentences on record to a man who resold pirate IPTV subscriptions." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-reseller-who-made-millions-of-euros-sent-to-prison-for-eight-years-240930/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:52:48

• "Google has obtained a default judgment against two men who abused its DMCA takedown system to falsely target 117,000 URLs of competitors' online stores." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/google-wins-lawsuit-against-scammers-who-weaponized-dmca-takedowns-240930/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:53:01

• "Ken Klippenstein, an independent reporter operating on Substack and an investigative alum of the Intercept" ☛ https://fair.org/home/vance-dossier-shows-not-all-hacks-are-created-equal/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 08:54:20

• iophk: "The fact that LF spends only around 2% of its budget on Linux could use a lot more visibility."    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:10:58

• boycott youtube, do not upload to it, we give up; case of point: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mq85IZMeigc we cannot find any way to get let alone convert it to webm... it's just stuck in some proprietary cage, with a single point of failure    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:12:16

• Many older Wikileaks videos, even very important ones, already vanished forever    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:13:01

• "GamingOnLinux shilling Microsoft's Minecraft again :/ ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/minecraft-is-getting-a-real-creepy-new-biome-and-mob-plus-item-bundles/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:18:30

• "Bringing together the explosive destruction from real-time strategy games to the auto-battler genre, Mechabellum is a thoroughly good time and it's out now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/my-favourite-auto-battler-mechabellum-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:18:49

• "ColdRidge from Frog Collective, Bark Games and Doyoyo Games looks like a real gem, where you step into the boots of a prospector and venture into the untamed wilderness." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/wild-west-exploration-strategy-game-coldridge-releases-october-28/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:19:05

• "If you like your simpler games that have a fun unique idea then check out Aerial Cleaner, a 2D game about swinging around while cleaning high-rise buildings." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/swing-around-with-a-water-gun-while-cleaning-high-rise-buildings-in-aerial-cleaner/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:19:25

• "Lots of points for originality here. GladiEATers has a really fun idea that combines cooking and turn-based battles into something a little quirky. It's announced for a Steam (Windows) release but likely will run great with Valve's Proton." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/get-cooking-with-tasty-ingredients-to-make-creatures-in-turn-based-battler-gladieaters/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:19:59

• "An Amazing Wizard: Prologue just launched on Steam giving you a taste of a bigger game to come and if you like Dead Cells combat, along with the idea of fusing spells together to make unique combos this is for you." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/merge-spells-to-make-new-crazy-combos-in-an-amazing-wizard-prologue/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:32:21

• "NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters is out today from DiceHit Games, Rogue Duck Interactive and it's another quality one in the inventory management auto-battler genre." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/evolve-and-fuse-monsters-in-inventory-management-battler-neoduel-backpack-monsters/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:32:45

• "Another week, another little mini games festival on Steam! This time it's the Turn-Based RPG Fest for you to perhaps find your next favourite." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/09/steams-turn-based-rpg-fest-is-now-live/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:32:59

• "Winamp Source Code Released, but With Significant Restrictions" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/09/29/1335247    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:41:39

• "Automattic contra el Free Riding de WP Engine con WordPress" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2024/09/30/automattic-vs-wp-engine-wordpress/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:41:51

• (iophk) failed: http/https have become ubiquitous but not usability or accessibility, social control media is /not/ the WWW https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/world_wide_web_foundation_closes/ ("Why the World Wide Web Foundation is shutting down")    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:43:04

• Canonical trash and buzzwords, "devoid of actual content" https://ubuntu.com//blog/omdia-report-5g-edge-computing ("The waiting game is over. 5G is coming to the edge.")    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:43:37

• iophk: misrepresents Microsoft as an authority https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-cloud-environments-of-us-organizations-targeted-in-ransomware-attacks/ ("Microsoft: Cloud Environments of US Organizations Targeted in Ransomware Attacks")    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:43:59

• "404 Media" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/eff-awards-night-celebrating-digital-rights-founders-advancing-free-speech-and | Source: EFF    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:50:26

• Coastal Restoration ☛ https://therevelator.org/beach-renourishment/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:51:12

• EPA ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/epa-chevron-cancer-causing-fuels | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:51:51

• The Original News On Demand ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/30/ceefax-the-original-news-on-demand/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:55:29

• 1080p Video ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/30/doing-1080p-video-sort-of-on-the-stm32-microcontroller/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:55:48

• Arti 1.2.8 is released ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/arti_1_2_8_released/ | Source: Tor    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:56:38

• oil prices ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/09/30/evidence-ceos-tried-to-illegally-boost-oil-prices-grows-as-ftc-bars-hess-from-chevrons-board/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:57:08

• mozilla is still buzzwords trash ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/public-ai-counterpoint/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:58:09

• "You might have noticed—again!—that posting has been a bit…slow." ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/09/30/blog-house-keeping-and-a-bit-of-shameless-self-promotion/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 09:58:53

• "The techbro definition of fair use (what’s yours is open" ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/fair-use-alignment-chart/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:01:51

• "Controlled digital lending" ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/09/30/lessons-learned-fair-use-defeat/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:02:13

• "It seems so long ago that people were trying to stop the worst aspects of the EU Copyright Directive." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/30/the-copyright-directives-link-tax-has-been-a-failure-will-anyone-learn-from-this/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:02:37

• Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/09/281_383353.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:03:09

• Software Patents: "It’s not a secret that I don’t like LoRa and its popularity very much." ☛ https://destevez.net/2024/09/not-lora-grcon24-ctf-challenge/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:03:39

• "Sweeney reached out to two senior Samsung executives" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/epic-games-sues-samsung/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:04:18

• "The allegations are the subject of a new antitrust lawsuit on Monday filed by Epic Games" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/30/fortnite-epic-games-google-samsung-antitrust-lawsuit/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:04:36

• "All that stuff you hate about your car?" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/09/30/life-finds-a-way/#ink-stained-wretches | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:05:54

• "The outage affected both the app and the website — while the app wouldn’t play music" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/29/24257477/spotify-outage-down-website-app | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:06:04

• [Old] "The right to privacy, the right to repair and the right to choose your tools for tasks" ☛ https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2021/05/are-you-aware-what-you-lose-by-just.html | Source: BSDly    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:10:54

• "The Afghanistan Journalists' Support Organization (AJSO) has expressed concern" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-media-jailings-taliban-ajso/33140371.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:11:47

• "independent Russian journalism, exiled journalists" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/russian-journalism-archive-aims-to-protect-independent-voices-from-media-suppression/7805039.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:12:42

• "none of this evinces the laissez-faire, censorship-free paradise" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/twitter-suspending-more-people | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:13:03

• "In its latest draft rules" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/china_satellite_censorship/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:13:27

• "political observers have been troubled by the rise of online misinformation" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-09-online-misinformation-believed-ideological-extremists.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:14:53

• "Here are six ways to combat misinformation." ☛ https://text.npr.org/g-s1-24711 | Source: NPR    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:15:21

• "Measuring the impact of online misinformation is challenging." ☛ https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/advance-article/doi/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae396/7754768?login=false | Source: Oxford University Press    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:16:05

• "Over the past several years, courts in Connecticut and Texas have ruled" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/09/29/2024/infowars-victims-and-enemies-consider-buying-it | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:23:18

• "The company’s sales and profit have been plummeting." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/29/business/stellantis-jeep-dodge-strike.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:25:49

• "The landscape has fundamentally shifted with access to the Web rising dramatically" ☛ https://webfoundation.org/docs/2024/09/Public_letter_WWWF.pdf |    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:26:02

• "When the foundation was founded in 2009" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/world_wide_web_foundation_closes/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:26:19

• "Over 100 tech companies such as TCS, Infosys, and Wipro" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/tcs-infosys-wipro-google-and-microsoft-among-100-tech-companies-to-sign-europes-first-ever-ai-legal-framework/articleshow/113763787.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:26:29

• "The main goal of the working group is to maintain the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol" ☛ https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/ietf-announce/C05M6aJ1blQs1QTtjZoqEGDCzj8/ | Source: IETF    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:27:43

• "The fact that the US right also spent those decades constructing an entire parallel reality" ☛ https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/the-staggers/2024/09/how-social-media-made-weirdos-political-right-trump | Source: New Statesman    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:27:56

• "Whatever went down behind the scenes, PSMC has a new collaborator, Japan isn't getting a fab" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/psmc_tata_bsi_india_fab/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:28:14

• "But this is also a caveat for Taler which isn’t as evil as Swish is" ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/swish | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:29:18

• "The fish were responsible for exploring the environment and deciding where to move" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-09-octopuses-fish-decisions-complex.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:29:44

• "Commercially available solar panels today convert about 20 to 22 percent of sunlight" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/tandem-solar-panel-cells-efficiency-energy/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:30:25

• "The German firm, previously known as H-TEC Systems" ☛ https://www.h2-view.com/story/quest-one-opens-gigahub-cuts-electrolyser-production-time-by-75/2115465.article/ | Source: H2 View    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:30:41

• "What you are seeing here is the unfolding of a process that is as certain as the rising sun." ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/bad-climate-socialism | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:32:11

• "Coal is the most emissions-intensive fuel powering the grid today" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/09/30/1104591/uk-coal-global-shutdown/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:32:24

• "Incidental sightings of the European praying mantis, Mantis religiosa" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/09/30/praying-mantis-seems-settled-netherlands | Source: NL Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:32:42

• "Direct Ascent Anti-Satellite Weapons (ASAT) often make headlines globally" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/09/30/the-escalating-threat-of-electronic-and-counter-space-warfare-among-global-powers/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:34:04

• "At the time he coined the term "microplastics" to describe the tiny bits of plastic" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/microplastics-20-years-later-1.7336516 | Source: CBC    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:34:21

• "Urban areas trap heat due to heat-absorbing surfaces like asphalt and concrete." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2024/0929/How-to-fight-urban-warming-Detroit-chooses-to-plant-green-spaces | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:35:04

• "Growing up in Aberdeen, Scotland, the shadow of the Piper Alpha disaster loomed large" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-09-oil-pollution-north-sea-grossly.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:35:13

• "The profanement of war dead is a taboo" ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/09/29/the-other-problematic-subject-trump-hid/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:41:07

• "Taking part in viral challenges online has become commonplace in the 21st century." ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/internet-trends-turned-deadly-4803619 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:42:53

• "Nearly six months later, that sounds like a fib. A whopper. A taradiddle." ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/09/30/facebook-throttles-local-league-of-women-voters-with-an-election-coming-up-kansans-stay-vigilant/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:43:17

• [Old] "She told News 5 the page was disabled on the eve of the March 19 primary election." ☛ https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/facebook-suspends-kent-league-of-women-voters-page-they-dont-know-why | Source: ABC    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:43:52

• "ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, plans to develop an AI model using Huawei" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/bytedance-plans-new-ai-model-trained-with-huawei-chips/articleshow/113804339.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:44:29

• "Among the protesters was Chega leader Andre Ventura" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/thousands-protest-uncontrolled-immigration-to-portugal/7803845.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:45:05

• "A border fence is very interesting" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/norway-mulls-building-a-fence-on-russian-border-following-finland-s-example/7804160.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:46:42

• "Just seven AI-generated videos of Hitler speeches on YouTube, posted in 2024" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/ai-powered-hitler-online | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:47:06

• "Iran has provided Hamas and Islamic Jihad with weapons, funding and training." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/iran-uses-un-meetings-to-attack-israel-whitewash-destabilizing-actions/7802810.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:47:19

• "Tesla owners’ manuals maintain that the full-self-driving feature" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/cybertruck-finally-gets-full-self-driving-supervised/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:48:50

• "In short, the technology used for remote identity verification is a mess." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/remote_identity_verification_biased/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:49:27

• "Specifically, the telco has entered a legal settlement [PDF] with the FCC" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/tmobile_data_breaches_settlement/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:49:47

• "A key issue is the blurred lines between personal and professional communications." ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/businesses-should-weigh-up-the-risks-before-using-whatsapp-loretta-maxfield-4797554 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:49:57

• "The Avon and Somerset Police Department" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/police-department-ai-powered-detective-unsolved-crimes | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:50:12

• Windows TCO: "major new deliverables" ☛ https://therecord.media/counter-ransomware-initiative-washington-meeting-2024 | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:51:27

• Windows TCO: "website suffered" ☛ https://therecord.media/afp-cyberattack-targeted-it-systems | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:51:46

• Windows TCO: AFP Cyberattack ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/afp-cyberattack/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:52:03

• Windows TCO: "The University Medical Center in Lubbock, west Texas" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/texan_hospital_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:57:44

• Windows TCO: "The University Medical Center (UMC) Health System based in Lubbock" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/texas-level-1-trauma-center-hit-by-ransomware/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:58:05

• Windows TCO "confirmed on Friday" ☛ https://therecord.media/crucial-hospital-texas-ransomware-attackc | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 10:58:27

• "Self-driving car company Cruise, owned by General Motors" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/30/cruise-fine-nhtsa-crash/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:00:35

• "the autonomous driving unit of General Motors" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/business/gm-cruise-nhtsa-fine.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:00:52

• "Newsom (D) returned California Senate Bill 1047 to the legislature" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/california_governor_vetoes_ai_safety_bill/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:01:27

• "The letter customers received also says there is no need for them to take any remediation steps" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/rackspace_zero_day_attack/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:03:04

• "On the flipside, there were plenty of critics to 1047" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/09/30/gavin-newsom-vetoes-terrible-ai-bill-1047-but-brace-for-something-worse/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:04:28

• "Not so beautiful after all" ☛ https://futurism.com/cybertruck-fsd-drive-onto-median | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:04:38

• "SAG-AFTRA has supported two other AI-related bills in California" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/29/gavin-newsom-vetoes-ai-safety-bill/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:06:05

• "Newsom on Sunday instead announced that the state will partner" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/california-governor-vetoes-bill-to-create-first-in-nation-ai-safety-measures/7803850.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:07:23

• "aimed at reducing potential risks created by AI" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/california-governor-vetoes-bill-to-create-first-in-nation-ai-safety-measures/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:07:37

• "The first-of-its-kind bill, S.B. 1047, required safety testing of large A.I. systems" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/29/technology/california-ai-bill.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:07:50

• SB 1047 ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/29/california-governor-gavin-newsom-shoots-divisive-ai-safety-bill-sb-1047/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:08:27

• "godmother of AI" ☛ https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/09/29/governor-newsom-announces-new-initiatives-to-advance-safe-and-responsible-ai-protect-californians/ | Source: California    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:10:04

• "AI system" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/29/24232172/california-ai-safety-bill-1047-vetoed-gavin-newsom | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:10:15

• "The bill's author, Democratic State Senator Scott Wiener" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/california-governor-vetoes-contentious-ai-safety-bill/articleshow/113798456.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:11:09

• "Where’s that algorithm?" ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/wouldnt-recommend-this-algorithm/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:12:27

• "Moreover, we see LLMs and SLMs evolving to become agentic, hence SAM" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/28/llms-slms-sams-agents-redefining-ai/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:20:29

• "In short, this study wasn't done purely to flex the inadequacy of reCAPTCHAv2" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-researchers-demonstrate-100-success-rate-in-bypassing-online-captchas | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:20:40

• "training GAIs across different locations/architectures is essential" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/china-makes-ai-breakthrough-reportedly-trains-generative-ai-model-across-multiple-data-centers-and-gpu-architectures | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:20:51

• "YouTube amplifies harmful material, doses users with dopamine hits" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/arkansas-sues-youtube-over-claims-it-s-fueling-mental-health-crisis-/7805257.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:21:40

• "Social media is full of questionable advice." ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/latest-tiktok-acne-hack-could-put-you-at-serious-risk-of-cancer | Source: Science Alert    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:21:56

• "I have been using the same two NuPhy keyboards for almost two years" ☛ https://hacdias.com/2024/09/29/long-term-review-nuphy-air-keyboards/ | Source: Henrique Dias    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:22:38

• "On a related note" ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/dare-to-dream/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:22:49

• "their peers may be enslaved by iPads, social networks, and devices" ☛ https://joshwithers.blog/2024/09/30/why-do-we.html | Source: Josh Withers    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:23:52

• "But in reality, scientific progress operates very differently" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-the-point-of-a-nobel-prize/a-70346756 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:24:30

• "There are two main reasons for serving cinnamon here" ☛ https://www.thelocal.se/20240930/when-did-swedes-get-so-crazy-about-cinnamon | Source: The Local SE    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:24:47

• "I love the idea of using one’s blog (as Dave does) as the personal place to collect" ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2024/09/30/post-flow/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:28:38

• "So, I’ve devised a plan to give me the best of both worlds—the ability to use different apps" ☛ https://blakewatson.com/journal/where-im-at-with-notetaking-apps/ | Source: Blake Watson    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:29:20

• "Even though I live in the same city where I went to high school" ☛ https://louplummer.lol/reflections-on-connections/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:29:30

• "[...] A few words, forming a sentence, and another, and suddenly we have a whole paragraph." ☛ https://birming.com/pair-paragraphs/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:29:50

• "Australia is the canary in the coal mine for sports betting" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/09/australia-sports-betting-addiction-murdoch/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:30:01

• "Not every blog post will be great, but it’s worth writing anyway: it’s the coming back" ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2024/09/29/the-secret-power-of-a-blog/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:30:11

• "I now have a (human readable) sitemap, linked in the footer of each page" ☛ https://nathanupchurch.com/blog/obligatory-site-updates-post/ | Source: Nathan Upchurch    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:30:39

• "That was months ago, and, oh dear... " ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1045/my-webcomic-journey-merging-projects-and-learning-along-the-way | Source: David Revoy    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:30:50

• "The DRM Panic handler is part of the kernel's Direct Rendering Manager" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/kernel_611/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:42:45

• "While Valve's specific reasons for picking Arch Linux for Steam Deck remain unknown" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/the-arch-linux-team-is-now-working-directly-with-valve-steamos-and-arch-should-both-benefit-greatly | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:43:55

• "a big PC gamer" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steven-spielberg-is-a-big-pc-gamer-loves-shooters-insists-on-keyboard-and-mouse | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:44:15

• "Today, Clement Lefebvre, lead of the Linux Mint project" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/cinnamon-6-4-promises-pleasant-surprises/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:44:53

• "The core Plasma team remains deep in bug-fixing mode until Plasma 6.2.1" ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2024/09/27/this-week-in-plasma-converging-6-2/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:45:43

• "Both Ubuntu 24.10 and Fedora 41 are in beta testing" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/gnome_47/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:46:39

• "By backing these projects on a freelance basis" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-announces-collaboration-with-valve/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:47:24

• [Old] "The distro was to be installed on an elderly 10 year old laptop with 4GB of RAM." ☛ https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/blog/beachboy2-315980/peppermint-os-devuan-the-ideal-linux-distro-39231/ | Source: Linux Questions    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:48:03

• "Within the first couple weeks of nonstop designing and test fits" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/09/29/these-shattered-space-helmet-replicas-stay-video-game-accurate-using-an-arduino-nano/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:50:18

• "The AI Kit is an awesomely powerful piece of hardware" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-ai-camera-on-sale-now/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:50:36

• "The AI camera will add tensor metadata to still images or video" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/raspberry_pi_offloads_ai_inferencing/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:50:45

• "Almost half a year after the major 7.0 release, the highly anticipated FFmpeg 7.1 “Peter”" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/ffmpeg-7-1-promises-major-improvements-in-video-processing/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:52:05

• "After a five-year hiatus, RTorrent, a command-line BitTorrent client" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/rtorrent-0-10-released-after-five-years-of-hiatus/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:52:24

• "Firstly, Firefox will now temporarily remember when users grant websites permissions" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/mozilla-firefox-131-now-available-for-download/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:53:18

• "Today we’re going to demonstrate a few different conflation methods" ☛ https://www.dbreunig.com/2024/09/27/conflating-overture-points-of-interests-with-duckdb-ollama-and-more.html | Source: Drew Breunig    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:55:05

• [Old] "Designing a database schema, whether for a new application or a new feature" ☛ https://notso.boringsql.com/posts/postgresql-enums/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:56:36

• [Old] "One of the surprises that comes with developing applications and operating a database" ☛ https://notso.boringsql.com/posts/how-not-to-change-postgresql-column-type/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:56:49

• "This month, I'll be hosting a discussion of Thomas Munro's 2024.pgconf.dev talk" ☛ http://rhaas.blogspot.com/2024/09/postgresql-hacking-workshop-october-2024.html | Source: Robert Haas    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:57:03

• "There are other critical parts of Delta Lake we'll ignore: updating rows" ☛ https://notes.eatonphil.com/2024-09-29-build-a-serverless-acid-database-with-this-one-neat-trick.html | Source: Phil Eaton    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:57:31

• "This year's London Perl and Raku Workshop is just 4 weeks away." ☛ http://act.yapc.eu/lpw2024/news/1706 | Source: Perl    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:58:09

• "Companies developing open source software projects charge customers, too." ☛ https://writing.kemitchell.com/2024/09/29/Open-Source-as-Costco | Source: Kyle E Mitchell    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 11:58:47

• "Data manipulation is a crucial skill for any data analyst or scientist" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/mastering-data-manipulation-in-r-comprehensive-guide-to-stacking-data-frame-columns/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:00:36

• "This new release is packed with improvements" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/09/30/arduino-ide-2-3-3-discover-new-support-for-shared-spaces-and-more/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:01:15

• "In this blog post I want to encourage Zig community members" ☛ https://kristoff.it/blog/critical-social-infrastructure/ | Source: Loris Cro    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:01:30

• [Old] "This is a syntax bike-shedding post" ☛ https://www.sebastiansylvan.com/post/brackets-are-awesome-dont-use-them/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:02:31

• "The Rust Platform Docs highlight lots of options you can turn on" ☛ https://thejpster.org.uk/blog/blog-2024-09-29/ | Source: Jonathan Pallant    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:02:50

• "No more of waiting, today I did it! And it wasn’t actually that complicated. 😊" ☛ https://jlelse.blog/thoughts/2024/09/2024-09-29-fnwat | Source: Jan Lukas Else    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:02:59

• "Today, Void Linux announced it is officially bidding farewell to Python 2." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/void-linux-bids-farewell-to-python-2/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:03:34

• "Of course, there’s lots of information on social media" ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2024/09/30/when-radio-delivers/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:04:03

• blow to economy https://www.dw.com/en/far-right-gains-in-east-germany-could-deal-blow-to-economy/a-70295769    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:24:05

• New limits on international students are causing turmoil among colleges, universities https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/intl-student-cap-restrictions-reax-1.7328052    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:26:20

• Commerzbank https://www.dw.com/en/germany-decries-unicredit-bid-for-commerzbank-unfriendly/a-70206639    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:29:16

• anti-forced-labour failure https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-letter-canada-forced-labour-1.7331804    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:30:42

• The Alberta government banned electronic vote tabulators https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/the-alberta-government-banned-electronic-vote-tabulators-municipalities-want-it-to-reconsider-1.7331404    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:31:45

• itchy cellphone fingers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/schools-across-canada-are-finding-creative-ways-to-curb-students-itchy-cellphone-fingers-1.7332148    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:32:28

• Why are European renewable giants fleeing Vietnam? https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-european-renewable-giants-fleeing-vietnam/a-70309674    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:33:23

• protecting the Amazon https://www.dw.com/en/the-true-cost-of-protecting-the-amazon-and-who-should-pay/a-70309693    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:34:05

• Air Canada union https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/air-canada-union-head-says-she-ll-resign-if-pilots-reject-deal-1.7330899    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:34:41

• Rail Giants Score Another Win Against Workers https://jacobin.com/2024/09/canada-railworkers-lockout-strike-liberals/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:35:06

• Forever chemicals https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/goodbye-forever-chemicals-1.7330391    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:35:52

• B.C. minister 'absolutely disgusted' by officers' alleged chats revealed in internal probe https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/coquitlam-rcmp-officer-chats-fallout-1.7330133    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:36:27

• workers union https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/metro-vancouver-grain-terminal-workers-strike-notice-1.7331622    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:39:01

• Lush https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/lush-layoffs-vancouver-1.7331483    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:39:26

• Strike https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-grain-strike-1.7332137    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:39:58

• 'They're Scammers' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/theyre-scammers-netizens-react-shocking-13k-international-students-applying-asylum-canada-1727155    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:41:10

• Population growth slows for first time since pandemic as federal government clamps down https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-population-growth-slows-1.7333734    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:41:42

• Crooked Cops ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/09/crooked-cops-stolen-laptops-the-ghost-of-ugnazi/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:44:58

• donbas ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/09/30/russia-surrounds-key-fortress-town-in-southern-donbas-as-battlefield-crises-mount-for-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:45:42

• ukraine ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/09/30/seeking-to-distract-from-the-war-in-ukraine-and-rising-prices-at-home-the-kremlin-is-amplifying-anti-migrant-rhetoric | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:45:56

• russia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/09/30/a-baker-a-nurse-and-a-drone-pilot-photos-from-a-rehab-center-for-ukrainians-wounded-in-russia-s-war | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:46:18

• U.S. and Allies Sound Alarm Over Their Adversaries’ Military Ties ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/us/politics/us-axis-china-iran-russia.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:46:41

• Russia to Boost Defense Budget as Ukraine War Drags On ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/europe/russia-defense-budget-ukraine-war.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:46:52

• Zelensky Returns to Russian Strikes in Eastern Ukraine and Counterattacks in Kursk Region ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/europe/russia-attacks-east-ukraine-kursk.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:47:05

• Separated by the Ukraine War, Two Soul Mates Reconnect ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-love.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:47:19

• How did Austria’s far right win its first national election since World War II? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/0930/Austria-far-right-election-victory-world-war-II    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:47:48

• 72-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Pleads Guilty In Moscow To Fighting For Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/american-hubbard-guilty-mercenary-charge-russia-ukraine/33140396.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:48:18

• Man Accused Of Attempting To Assassinate Trump Pleads Not Guilty ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/routh-trump-assassination-attempt-ukraine/33140948.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:48:42

• Rutte Pledges Strong Support For Ukraine As He Takes Reins At NATO ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/rutte-nato-trump-ukraine/33141511.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:48:53

• Ukraine Marks 'Defenders Day' Amid Fresh Russian Strikes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-drone-strikes/33141550.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:49:09

• North Korea denounces Ukraine’s Zelensky for calling it Russia’s ‘accomplice’ ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-russia-zelensky-09292024235713.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:49:30

• Trump commends Lithuania’s aid to Ukraine: other NATO countries should give more ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2373636/trump-commends-lithuania-s-aid-to-ukraine-other-nato-countries-should-give-more    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:49:45

• Russia launches drone attacks on Ukraine hospital ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/russia-breaches-international-law-with-drone-attack-on-ukraine-hospital/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:50:00

• Russia plans to boost defence spending by a quarter for 2025 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240930-russia-plans-to-boost-defence-spending-by-a-quarter-for-2025    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:50:11

• Mark Rutte takes over as new NATO chief, dismisses Trump concerns ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241001-mark-rutte-takes-over-as-new-nato-chief-dismisses-trump-concerns    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:50:25

• Zelenskyy and the challenge of navigating election-year America ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/zelenskyy-and-the-challenge-of-navigating-election-year-america/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:50:49

• Q&A: Nisrin Elamin Ph.D. ’19 calls for attention, aid to Sudan ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/09/30/elamin-calls-for-attention-aid-to-sudan/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:52:01

• UN extends Kenya-led security mission in Haiti amid rising hunger, violence ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240930-haiti-security-mission-extended-for-one-year-as-wfp-sounds-alarm    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:52:52

• Harris, Trump battle for Pennsylvania’s Polish-American voters ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240930-harris-trump-battle-for-pennsylvania-s-polish-american-voters    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:53:04

• AI and the 2024 US Elections ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/ai-and-the-2024-us-elections.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:53:47

• Lithuania asks ICC to investigate crimes by Belarusian government ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2373345/lithuania-asks-icc-to-investigate-crimes-by-belarusian-government    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:54:25

• Belarusian smuggler balloon falls down in Vilnius Airport ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2372844/belarusian-smuggler-balloon-falls-down-in-vilnius-airport    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:54:36

• IAEA Says Grossi To Visit Belarus ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-grossi-astravets-minsk/33141508.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:54:50

• Belarus Pressures Pardoned Political Prisoners, Rights Groups Say ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-lukashenka-pardons-viasna-bialiatski-rights/33141007.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:55:05

• Exiled Belarus Opposition Hails Lithuanian Appeal To ICC On Lukashenka ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-icc-lukashenka-lithuania-rights/33140724.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:55:26

• Moscow Court Hands Life Sentence To Man For Attempted Murder Of Pro-Kremlin Writer ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zakhar-prilepin-aleksandr-permyakov-life-sentence-assassination-attempt/33140650.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:55:52

• "Happy updating and tumble on!" ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/09/30/tw-monthly-update-september/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:57:13

• FreeBSD Invests In Laptop Support For Broader Adoption ☞ https://ostechnix.com/freebsd-invests-in-laptop-support-for-broader-adoption/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 12:58:20

• HardenedBSD And Protectli Partner To Build A Censorship-Resistant Mesh Network ☞ https://ostechnix.com/hardenedbsd-and-protectli-partner-to-build-a-censorship-resistant-mesh-network/ "HardenedBSD Foundation has partnered with Protectli, a manufacturer of open-source firewall appliances, to develop a censorship- and surveillance-resistant mesh network."    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:02:20

• "This article is written from the perspective of a Red Hat Technical Account Manager (TAM)." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/better-understanding-artificial-intelligence-uncertainty | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:03:36

• Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unlock-your-automation-advantage-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform-25 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:03:57

• RPKI: Deployed is better than perfect ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/01/rpki-deployed-is-better-than-perfect/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:04:41

• "However, sometimes you may want to restrict SSH access to only your local network for security reasons. This is especially useful in a home or office environment where you don’t want external access to your system over the internet." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/restrict-ssh-access-to-local-network/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:05:30

• "Moodle is probably the most famous and multi-purpose LMS that allows its users to create a virtual educational environment with courses, forums, wikis, chats, and blogs on a Linux server." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/create-fillable-forms-moodle-onlyoffice-docs/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:06:03

• "Raspberry Pi has launched a new low-cost AI Camera, bringing powerful AI capabilities to all Raspberry Pi models." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-launches-70-ai-camera-with-12mp-sensor-and-broad-compatibility/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:06:46

• "The post below provides additional detail and color on the evolving NIST standards and how they play alongside the legacy NIST 140-2(3) standards for Data at Rest and Data in Transit (DAR/DIT)." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/the-imperative-of-nist-approved-post-quantum-resistant-algorithms-for-securing-mobile-devices/ | Source: Purism    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:07:17

• Build container images in OpenShift using Podman as a GitLab runner ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/01/build-container-images-openshift-using-podman-gitlab-runner    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:09:28

• Red Hat now selling its main offering as... a Windows "app" that Microsoft controls ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/09/30/rhel-windows-wsl-podman-machine    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:10:36

• How to fine-tune Llama 3.1 with Ray on OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/09/30/fine-tune-llama-openshift-ai    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:13:03

• How To Install Samba on Fedora 40 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-samba-fedora-40/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:13:49

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

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:21:48

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

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:22:01

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

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:22:17

• How To Install KVM on AlmaLinux 9 https://idroot.us/install-kvm-almalinux-9/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:23:06

• pip (python package manager) cheat sheed how to examples and getting started with robot + selenium gui testing framework ☞ https://dwaves.de/2024/09/29/pip-python-package-manager-cheat-sheed-how-to-examples-and-getting-started-with-robot-selenium-gui-testing-framework/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:24:11

• A Safe Space for Learning How to Make Pull Requests ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/a-safe-space-for-learning-how-to-make-pull-requests/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:24:43

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

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:27:04

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

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:27:19

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

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:27:36

• How To Install Waydroid on Fedora 40 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-waydroid-fedora-40/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:28:28

• How to Setup and use Surveillance Giant Google Drive on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 LTS ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-setup-and-use-google-drive-on-ubuntu-22-04-lts/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:29:28

• How To Install Docker Compose on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-docker-compose-almalinux-9/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:29:37

• Pure nonsense, a pool of buzzwords and hype from Canonical ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-to-deploy-ai-workloads-at-the-edge-using-open-source-solutions    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:31:07

• RTorrent 0.10 Released After Five Years of Hiatus ☞ https://linuxiac.com/rtorrent-0-10-released-after-five-years-of-hiatus/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:32:15

• GNU/Linux and Android Rose to New Highs in September ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/01/GNU_Linux_and_Android_Rose_to_New_Highs_in_September.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:32:48

• The GNU/Linux Operating System Started 41 Years Ago ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/30/The_GNU_Linux_Operating_System_Started_41_Years_Ago.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:33:01

• Valve and Arch GNU/Linux Announce Collaboration ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Valve-and-Arch-Linux-Announce-Collaboration    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:33:27

• Monthly News – September 2024 ☞ https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4749    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:54:22

• BIZARRE article for a site with a name like THIS https://linuxbsdos.com/2024/09/29/2-simple-ways-to-access-the-efi-system-partition-on-windows-11/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:55:14

• Easily Check NVMe SSD Temperature in GNU/Linux ☞ https://itsfoss.com/ssd-temperature-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:55:57

• Mission Center (Linux System Monitor) Now Reports Fan Info ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/mission-center-linux-app-now-monitors-fans    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:57:08

• Linux Mint Gives First Look at New Cinnamon Theme ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/linux-mint-new-cinnamon-theme-first-look    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 13:58:26

• Simos Xenitellis: A networking guide for Incus ☞ https://blog.simos.info/useful-networking-tips-with-incus/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:00:01

• Open Source Conferences in September ☞ https://carlschwan.eu/2024/09/29/open-source-conferences-in-september/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:01:51

• 5 Reasons Why I Love and Use Emacs in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/why-use-emacs-in-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:03:13

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: September 29th, 2024 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-september-29th-2024    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:07:25

• FFmpeg 7.1 “Péter” Released with Full Native VVC Decoder, Vulkan Hardware Encoding ☞ https://9to5linux.com/ffmpeg-7-1-peter-released-with-full-native-vvc-decoder-mv-hevc-decoder-and-more    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:07:32

• Audacious 4.4.1 Open-Source Audio Player Brings New Features and Improvements ☞ https://9to5linux.com/audacious-4-4-1-open-source-audio-player-brings-new-features-and-improvements    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:07:42

• Mozilla Firefox 131 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-131-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:07:50

• Linux Mint 22.1 Slated for Release in December with Revamped Cinnamon Theme ☞ https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-1-slated-for-release-in-december-with-revamped-cinnamon-theme    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:07:58

• QV now has encrypted folders ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202409/qv-now-has-encrypted-folders.html "Unfortunately, the btrfs developers have not shown any sign of being interested in progressing with this."    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:08:43

• Bootlin contributions to Linux Plumbers conference: slides and videos ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/bootlin-contributions-to-linux-plumbers-conference-slides-and-videos/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:09:32

• [Meme] GNU at 41 ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/30/Meme_GNU_at_41.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:09:42

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 859 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2024/09/30/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-859/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:12:29

• What the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) means for IoT manufacturers ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/what-the-cyber-resilience-act-cra-means-for-iot-manufacturers    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:12:43

• Mozilla Firefox 131 Brings Tab Hover Previews, URL Fragments + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/mozilla-firefox-131-released    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:17:51

• The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 859 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2024/09/30/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-859/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:18:10

• Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) .... CAMERA!!!! Hey Hi (AI) CAMERA!!! WTH? WHERE IZ MA Hey Hi (AI) KEYBOARD?? ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/raspberry-pi-ai-camera-goes-on-sale    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:19:12

• Probably Red Hat also https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/01/kyndryl_layoffs/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:20:37

• "You really don't know what you are talking about... Do you really think the Execs are relying on these DEs to make decisions on which business to sell or buy? You said it yourself in your blurb that decisions are only made on a financial basis... what does a DE know about finances? Nothing!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uLaVHNl    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:21:45

• Google Summer of Code 2024 ☞ https://labplot.kde.org/2024/10/01/google-summer-of-code-2024/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:27:51

• Mozilla Thunderbird: Help Us Test the Thunderbird for Android Beta! ☞ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/09/help-us-test-the-thunderbird-for-android-beta/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:31:33

• Folio – Markdown note-taking app for GNOME ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/folio-markdown-note-taking-app-gnome/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:31:57

• Machine Learning in Linux: Reor – Hey Hi (AI) note-taking app ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/machine-learning-linux-reor-ai-note-taking-app/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:32:21

• ArTTY – art for your TTY ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/artty-art-tty/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:32:48

• Artem – convert images to ASCII art ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/artem-convert-images-ascii-art/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:33:17

• Epic Games sues Google, Samsung over ‘Auto Block’ mobile cybersecurity feature ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/30/epic-games-sues-google-samsung-auto-block-mobile-cybersecurity-feature/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 14:45:20

• In a Jab Against Shazam, Surveillance Giant Google Delivers a New Song Search Quick Tile Setting for iOS & Android ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/30/google-app-gets-new-song-search-quick-tile-setting/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:02:08

• Chipmunk – logfile viewer and analyzer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/chipmunk-logfile-viewer-analyzer/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:02:57

• jot – note management for the terminal ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/jot-note-management-terminal/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:05:23

• Best Free and Open Source Software: September 2024 Updates ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-september-2024-updates/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:06:11

• NSO Group indicates rare agreement with Fashion Company Apple over dismissal of lawsuit ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/nso-group-court-filing-apple-lawsuit/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:07:23

• Georgia judge overturns state law banning abortion after 6 weeks of pregnancy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20240930-judge-strikes-down-georgia-law-banning-abortion-after-6-weeks-of-pregnancy    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:11:07

• Dockworkers from Maine to Texas go on strike in move that could spark economic doom ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/10/01/us-news/dockworkers-at-ports-from-maine-to-texas-go-on-strike-a-standoff-risking-new-shortages/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:11:37

• Lebanon repositions border troops as Israeli incursion looms ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240930-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-israeli-airstrike-hits-central-beirut-first-time-in-nearly-a-year-of-conflict    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:12:01

• HRW: Israel military actions causes disproportionate harm to children with disabilities ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/hrw-israel-military-actions-causes-disproportionate-harm-to-children-with-disabilities/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:12:38

• Vietnamese inmates on hunger strike to demand release of political prisoners ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/political-prisoners-hunger-strike-09292024222955.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:12:58

• Samsung India protests escalate, police detain over 900 workers, union members ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-police-detains-600-workers-union-members-as-samsung-protests-escalate    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:13:47

• Palestinian commander targeted in Israeli strike in Lebanon, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/palestinian-commander-targeted-in-israeli-strike-in-lebanon-sources-say    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:28:11

• Junior doctors in Kolkata resume full strike amid disappointment with top court’s ruling ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/junior-doctors-in-indias-kolkata-resume-full-strike-disappointed-with-top-courts-ruling-0    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:28:25

• As Crisis Builds, Lebanon’s Government Is Nowhere to Be Found ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/world/middleeast/lebanon-government-failure-israeli-strikes.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:28:49

• Port Strike Begins on East and Gulf Coasts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/business/economy/port-strike.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:29:07

• How the Port Strike Could Affect the Economy ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/business/economy/port-dockworkers-strike-economy.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:30:03

• As Israel Strikes Hezbollah, Iran-Backed Militias Fail to Provide Aid ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/middleeast/iran-axis-of-resistance.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:30:37

• What to Know About the Axis of Resistance, the Iran-backed Militia Network ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/article/axis-resistance-iran-militia.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:31:02

• Israel’s Attack in Central Beirut Was Its First There in Years ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/middleeast/israel-beirut-strike.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:31:15

• Israeli Strike Inside Beirut City Limits Puts Residents on Edge ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/middleeast/israel-strike-beirut-cola-residents.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:31:26

• Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/business/port-strike-dockworkers.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:31:54

• A Blast in Central Beirut Damages a Building ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/29/world/middleeast/lebanon-beirut-strike-israel.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:32:11

• Worldcoin: Fighting Deepfakes and Bots With Global Permissionless Blockchain Identity ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/worldcoin-fighting-deepfakes-and-bots-with-a-global-permissionless-blockchain-identity/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:38:28

• How can you protect your data, privacy, and finances if your phone gets lost or stolen? ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/how-can-you-protect-your-data-privacy-and-finances-if-your-phone-gets-lost-or-stolen/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:39:15

• Hong Kong boy, 4, dies after taking unprescribed herbal pills ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/30/hong-kong-boy-4-dies-after-taking-unprescribed-herbal-pills/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:40:03

• China steps up security, surveillance in Beijing for 75th anniversary ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-national-day-surveillance-09302024104012.html "State security police follow rights lawyer as journalist's phones remain blocked."    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:42:08

• Colonialism clouded by buzzwords... HEY HI... CLOWN https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-plans-national-cloud-policy-ai-regulations-as-google-breaks-ground-on-257b-data-centre    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:42:58

• Fedora Community Blog: Proposed change to the Fedora Council policy for Edition promotion ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/proposed-change-to-the-fedora-council-policy-for-edition-promotion/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:45:22

• Kushal Das: Breaking out of algorithm ☞ https://kushaldas.in/posts/breaking-out-of-algorithm.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:45:56

• Fabio Alessandro Locati: On being the cheapest cloud ☞ https://fale.io/blog/2024/09/30/on-being-the-cheapest-cloud    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:47:15

• Moving Virtual Machines to Jails ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23516    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:50:17

• NYC*BUG Oct 2: EuroBSDCon Recap/BSD Fund ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2024/09/30/nycbug-oct-2-eurobsdcon-recap-bsd-fund/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:51:11

• ICYMI: Backblaze has announced support for IPv6 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/09/30/icymi-backblaze-has-announced-support-for-ipv6/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:56:04

• Install AngularJS in Ubuntu 24.04| 22.04 | 20.04 GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/install-angularjs-in-ubuntu-22-04-20-04-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:56:23

• BillBC: "The price of a barrel of crude oil shot up on international markets in response to news that the White House believes Iran is preparing a ballistic missile attack on Israel."    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:57:33

• Tool update: mac-robber.py and le-hex-to-ip.py, (Mon, Sep 30th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31310    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 15:58:04

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Ops Architect Report ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-ops-architect-report/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:14:35

• Winner, Name that Ware August 2024 ☞ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2024/winner-name-that-ware-august-2024/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:15:26

• Techrights will release two long videos of the Julian Assange talk    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:17:01

• Tellico 4.0.1 Released ☞ https://tellico-project.org/tellico-4-0-1-released/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:17:56

• Rakudo Weekly 2024.40 Done 25! ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/09/30/2024-40-done-25/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:18:30

• Valve Steps Up for GNU/Linux Gaming Again: Huge News for Arch and Wayland! ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/videos/valve-steps-up-for-linux-gaming-again-huge-news-for-arch-and-wayland/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:19:34

• "3dti So IBM loses 1/2 of its offshoring savings to labor inefficiency as revenue per employee drops. The numbers don’t lie, BUT offshoring is still cheaper due to the 2/3’s labor savings. NET NET IBM will settle for a push at 235k headcount. At 235k and 64 billion in revenue, IBM gets to an overall efficiency of 64 billion in revenue / 235k headcount = 272k per employee" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIQpbV9    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:22:46

• "IBM will settle for that efficiency number and be happy as the legacy (above age 50 headcount) has been greatly reduced. REMEMBER it’s all about costs and the CFO gets paid to lower costs to rock bottom. " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIQpbV9    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:22:53

• "Kyndryl is just doing exactly what IBM is doing (Upping utilization level) and yes offshoring legacy as there is still savings to be mined there. With that said do not be surprised if Kyndryl and IBM jump back into each others arms with a legacy non-enterprise outsourcing deal." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uMybD0p    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:23:56

• "Both need a win (Kyndryl getting a big multi-year contract, and IBM needing to offload non-enterprise engagements) It’s a win/win for the CFO’s and in my opinion it’s going to happen sooner rather than later. There is a reason IBM thinned the herd last quarter and that was to make Kyndryl’s acquisition as easy as GTS’s was." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uMybD0p    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:24:13

• "The entire Tech Industry is laying off. Economy is cooling rapidly. So it's not just IBM. Consultants on the bench have always been a target. Many people hired during Covid and at higher incomes. Companies adjusting back to pre-Covid HC. WFH I thought would help. But individually many people were more productive, the group at a whole wasn't." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uLaaUt1    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:24:56

• Arch GNU/Linux getting support from Valve ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/992194/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:27:20

• Lithuanian banks clash with regulator over service price caps, free cash limits ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2369106/lithuanian-banks-clash-with-regulator-over-service-price-caps-free-cash-limits    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:28:36

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/992281/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:28:52

• Bank profits in Latvia 20% smaller than last year so far ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/30.09.2024-bank-profits-in-latvia-20-smaller-than-last-year-so-far.a570675/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:30:28

• China’s biggest banks say they will tweak mortgage rates as Beijing seeks to boost housing market ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/30/chinas-biggest-banks-say-they-will-tweak-mortgage-rates-as-beijing-seeks-to-boost-housing-market/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:30:51

• This is a totally illegal court that should not even exist in the first place and it symbolises widespread crime in the European patent "industry", notable EPO ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/local-division-the-hague-first-infringement-case-plant-energy-plant-e-arkyne/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:32:32

• $2,000 awarded for Disintermediation Services web communications patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/9/30/2000-awarded-for-disintermediation-services-web-communications-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:33:32

• $2,000 awarded for Owlpoint IP entity Universal Connectivity communications patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/9/30/2000-awarded-for-owlpoint-ip-entity-universal-connectivity-communications-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:33:42

• Brazil – Rules surrounding access to genetic resources ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/09/30/brazil-rules-surrounding-access-to-genetic-resources/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:34:01

• Animated Arguments: Can Plotagraph’s Digital Animation Patents Survive Alice? ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/09/plotagraph-animation-eligibility.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:34:27

• Kernel prepatch 6.12-rc1 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/992185/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:41:50

• Four new stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/992292/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:43:39

• Wreck of ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ Found Off California ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/science/shipwreck-ghost-ship-pacific-drones.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:45:10

• Whit Pow delivers lecture on randomness, determinism and identity in computer science ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/whit-pow-delivers-lecture-on-randomness-determinism-and-identity-in-computer-science/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:45:41

• Rights violations in Van prisons ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/rights-violations-in-van-prisons-300244    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:46:03

• Building a healthy financial sector ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/commentary/30.09.2024-building-a-healthy-financial-sector.a570695/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:46:41

• Free breast cancer screening van on tour across Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/30.09.2024-free-breast-cancer-screening-van-on-tour-across-latvia.a570753/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:47:09

• Rīga Children's Hospital unveils new building ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/01.10.2024-riga-childrens-hospital-unveils-new-building.a570805/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:47:20

• "The Indian newspapers just love this stuff. Layoffs in the US and hiring citizens of India to replace them. The good times are rolling in India." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uMdQRfK    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:58:36

• "I think people are confused about the NDAs. The company is asking the manager of the laid off person (who probably had no involvement in deciding to layoff that person) to not say anything about it. And remember that investors love layoffs. Wall Street would prefer companies to not have any employees at all. All investors care is about squeezing money out of the company today." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uKEcmhx    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:59:21

• 73% of Amazon Employees Consider Quitting Due to New Work Policy - Read Here https://thevocalnews.com/business/amazon-employee-exodus-new-work-policy/cid15453057.htm    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 16:59:56

• 🔤SpellBinding — EILMTVU Wordo: BOLTS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-10-01.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:27:52

• Piranesi vs Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell vs Three-Body Problem gemini://idiomdrottning.org/piranesi-vs-jsmr    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:28:38

• I love the smell of cig smoke in the morning.. gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2221    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:29:12

• Ode aux perdants gemini://ploum.net/2024-10-01-ode-aux-perdants.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:29:40

• Is Matt Walsh Trying to Make “Am I Racist?” the “Borat” of the Right? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-television/is-matt-walsh-trying-to-make-am-i-racist-the-borat-of-the-right    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:31:57

• LTV: Navalny associate attack suspect had fake Latvian passport ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/30.09.2024-ltv-navalny-associate-attack-suspect-had-fake-latvian-passport.a570630/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:41:59

• PMLP: Latvian passport used by Blinov was issued legitimately ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/01.10.2024-pmlp-latvian-passport-used-by-blinov-was-issued-legitimately.a570782/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:42:08

• Navalny May Have Been Poisoned To Death In Prison, Investigative Group Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/aleksei-navalny-death-prison-insider-report-poisoning-probe/33140565.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 17:42:22

• Buzzwords galore ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/omdia-report-5g-edge-computing    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:22:29

• POWER for open source enthusiasts: what is coming? ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/openpower-what-is-coming/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:23:25

• Altera’s 7nm Agilex 3 SoC FPGA features Cortex-A55 cores, Hey Hi (AI) Tensor Block, DSP, 10 GbE, and more. ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/01/altera-7nm-agilex-3-soc-fpga-arm-cortex-a55-cores-ai-tensor-block-dsp-10-gbe/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:24:21

• U.S. Must Prepare For 'Long-Term' Confrontation With Russia, Helsinki Commission Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-biden-trump-harris-helsinki-mcconnell/33141029.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:24:48

• Zelenskiy Stresses Need For Battlefield Gains Ahead Of Next Ramstein Meeting ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kyiv-russia-putin/33140306.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:26:19

• Why bigger is not always better in Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/10/01/1104744/why-bigger-is-not-always-better-in-ai/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:26:40

• TTAB Posts October 2024 Hearing Schedule ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/09/ttab-posts-october-2024-hearing-schedule.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:30:11

• Precedential No. 24: TTAB Rejects Law School Amicus Brief, Denies Partial Summary Judgment, and Tosses Out Six Affirmative Defense ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/10/precedential-no-24-ttab-rejects-law.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:30:20

• Senior Officer Gets 3 Years Over South Korea Crowd Crush ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/asia/skorea-itaewon-police-chief-convicted.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:31:11

• North Korea appears to dismiss return to personal diplomacy with US ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-appears-to-dismiss-return-to-personal-diplomacy-with-us    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:31:21

• North Korea criticises US deployment of nuclear assets in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-criticises-us-deployment-of-nuclear-assets-in-south-korea    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:35:34

• INTERVIEW: Former ‘Office 39’ official on how North Korea finances nukes ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/ri-jong-ho-north-korea-office-39-escapees-defectors-corruption-slush-fund-09302024092632.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:36:00

• South Korea unveils missile that can hit the North’s bunkers ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/south-ballistic-missile-end-north-regime-10012024031022.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:36:08

• BTS’ Suga Slapped with $11,000 Fine for Electric Scooter DUI Offense ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/30/bts-suga-slapped-with-11k-fine-for-electric-scooter-dui-offense/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:36:39

• Shanghai knife attack kills three, wounds 15 on eve of China’s national day ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/shanghai-knife-attack-kills-three-wounds-15-others-xinhua-reports    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:36:53

• Vietnam fishing boat attacked near contested South China Sea islands, media reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/vietnam-fishing-boat-attacked-near-contested-south-china-sea-islands-media-reports    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:37:03

• Chinese military conducts patrols in parts of South China Sea: State media ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-military-conducts-patrols-in-parts-of-south-china-sea-state-media    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:37:24

• China, US to hold talks on economic and trade issues, Xinhua reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-us-to-hold-talks-on-economic-and-trade-issues-xinhua-reports    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:37:45

• Options for India, China to resolve border stand-off, Indian army chief says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/options-for-india-china-to-resolve-border-stand-off-indian-army-chief-says    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:40:00

• China holds drills at disputed Scarborough Shoal ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/china-navy-exercise-scarborough-shoal-09302024034803.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:40:10

• Vietnam says China attacked fishing boat near disputed islands ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/vietnam-fishing-boat-attack-10012024000409.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:41:08

• Fiji president calls for respect and regional safety following China missile test ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/fiji-president-calls-for-respect-and-regional-safety-following-china-missile-test/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:41:29

• Assange, Iran, what next? China to invade Taiwan today? October has only just started.    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:42:21

• US approves US$567 million in defence assistance for Taiwan as Beijing warns arming island will ‘backfire’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/30/us-approves-us567-million-in-defence-assistance-for-taiwan-as-beijing-warns-arming-island-will-backfire/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:42:29

• Hong Kong man arrested on suspicion of damaging decorations for China’s National Day in Sheung Shui ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/09/30/hong-kong-man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-damaging-decorations-for-chinas-national-day-in-sheung-shui/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:42:44

• In Pictures: Hong Kong must contribute to China’s growth amid global uncertainty, leader John Lee says on National Day ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/01/in-pictures-hong-kong-must-contribute-to-chinas-growth-amid-global-uncertainty-leader-john-lee-says-on-national-day/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:43:02

• HKFP Lens: Hong Kong awash with public displays of patriotism on China’s National Day ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/01/hkfp-lens-hong-kong-awash-with-public-displays-of-patriotism-on-chinas-national-day/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:44:28

• Could the United States’ future liftoffs take place in Africa? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/africasource/could-the-united-states-future-liftoffs-take-place-in-africa/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:48:34

• Somaliland is where India can counter China in east Africa ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/somaliland-is-where-india-can-counter-china-in-east-africa/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:48:51

• Broadening strategic reliance to signal Australia’s resolve against China ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/broadening-strategic-reliance-to-signal-australias-resolve-against-china/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:49:07

• How giant China looms over tiny Palau’s economy ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-giant-china-looms-over-tiny-palaus-economy/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:49:19

• Static Electricity And The Machines That Make It ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/30/static-electricity-and-the-machines-that-make-it/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:49:47

• 3D Printer ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/30/3d-printer-swaps-build-plates-to-automate-print-jobs/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:50:03

• Sharkmob London Cancels Game, Laying Off Employees https://insider-gaming.com/sharkmob-london-cancels-game-laying-off-employees/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:56:57

• "Except a 1996 dollar is worth $2.01 today, so 316k in 1996 is 635k today. We are 1/3 as efficient as we were almost 30 years ago." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uIQpbV9    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 18:59:09

• "So layoffs all the time until the Sun dies? How considerate to not even give a timetable. I have a spring in my step every day going to work and expecting it to be the last. Workplace is also full of good vibes. My team is achieving all-time highs. Lovely times all around." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uMoF9LG    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 19:00:18

• Overlooked Weather Phenomenon Produces Gamma Rays in Our Atmosphere ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/overlooked-weather-phenomenon-produces-gamma-rays-in-our-atmosphere    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:11:17

• An Act of River 'Piracy' Could Explain Why Everest Grew So Tall ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/an-act-of-river-piracy-could-explain-why-everest-grew-so-tall    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:11:37

• Ant Queens Practice 'Hygienic Cannibalism' Out of Tough Love ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ant-queens-practice-hygienic-cannibalism-out-of-tough-love    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:11:53

• Scientists Made a Golden Lettuce That Comes With a Vitamin Boost ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-made-a-golden-lettuce-that-comes-with-a-vitamin-boost    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:12:03

• "Corporate Reshuffling" means layoffs https://mmos.com/news/microsofts-activision-blizzard-cuts-nearly-400-jobs    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:13:56

• Doomed Franklin Expedition Ate Their Captain, Bone Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/doomed-franklin-expedition-ate-their-captain-bone-study-reveals    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:17:56

• First New Schizophrenia Treatment in Decades a Much-Needed Alternative ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-new-schizophrenia-treatment-in-decades-a-much-needed-alternative    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:18:20

• One Group of Muscles Stands Out in The World's Strongest Men (And It's Not What You Think) ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-group-of-muscles-stands-out-in-the-worlds-strongest-men-and-its-not-what-you-think    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:18:42

• Ohio Train Derailment's Toxic Fallout Lingered in The Worst Possible Places ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ohio-train-derailments-toxic-fallout-lingered-in-the-worst-possible-places    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:19:01

• FDA-Approved Antidepressant Treats Incurable Brain Cancer in Preclinical Trial ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fda-approved-antidepressant-treats-incurable-brain-cancer-in-preclinical-trial    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:19:17

• Mysterious Pacific Megastructure May Be Seafloor From Time of The Dinosaurs ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-pacific-megastructure-may-be-seafloor-from-time-of-the-dinosaurs    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:19:40

• ACLU to challenge Pennsylvania’s mail ballot dating rule before the US Supreme Court ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/aclu-to-challenge-pennsylvanias-mail-ballot-dating-rule-before-the-us-supreme-court/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:20:11

• Tcl/Tk 9.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/992284/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:21:04

• Qt Design Studio 4.6 Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-design-studio-4.6-released    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:24:36

• Qt Creator 14.0.2 released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-14.0.2-released    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:24:49

• To USA, with its interceptors, Iran is like a "training set" ahead of China and Russia and hypersonic missiles are a large test set    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:26:59

• How to spin Intel's collapse as not a big deal ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/despite-intels-woes-the-us-remains-the-leader-of-the-semiconductor-industry    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:27:57

• California governor vetoes Hey Hi (AI) regulation bill for over-breadth ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/california-governor-vetoes-ai-regulation-bill-for-over-breadth/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:31:09

• Five challenges facing Japan’s new PM Ishiba ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/five-challenges-facing-japans-new-pm-ishiba    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:31:56

• Airbus Navblue Flysmart LPC-NG issues ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/airbus-navblue-flysmart-lpc-ng-issues/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:36:36

• Visitors to Hong Kong museums hail China’s history and champion its development on National Day ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/01/visitors-to-hong-kong-museums-hail-chinas-history-and-champion-its-development-on-national-day/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:37:44

• Africa facing significant security and stability headwinds – Africom ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/africa-facing-significant-security-and-stability-headwinds-africom/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:38:23

• T-Mobile reaches $31.5 million settlement with FCC over past data breaches ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/t-mobile-fcc-settlement-data-breach/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:39:18

• Pacific initiatives need transparency and ground rules to reduce harmful competition ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/pacific-initiatives-need-transparency-and-ground-rules-to-reduce-harmful-competition/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:40:05

• British National Arrested, Charged for Hacking US Companies ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/british-national-arrested-charged-for-hacking-us-companies/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:41:13

• US Charges 3 Iranians Over Presidential Campaign Hacking ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-charges-3-iranian-men-over-presidential-campaign-hacking/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:41:36

• Accounting Firm WMDDH Discloses Data Breach Impacting 127,000 ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/accounting-firm-wmddh-discloses-data-breach-impacting-127000/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:41:57

• Hawaii Health Center Discloses Data Breach After Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/hawaii-health-center-discloses-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:46:18

• Patelco Credit Union Data Breach Impacts Over 1 Million People ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/patelco-credit-union-data-breach-impacts-over-1-million-people/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:46:38

• North Korea Hackers Linked to Breach of German Missile Manufacturer ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/north-korea-hackers-linked-to-breach-of-german-missile-manufacturer/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:47:06

• CERT: Threat hunting should be done regularly ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/features/30.09.2024-cert-threat-hunting-should-be-done-regularly.a570684/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:50:48

• UMC Health System Diverts Patients Following Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/umc-health-system-diverts-patients-following-ransomware-attack/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:50:59

• "Pico’s PIO And The Pi’s SMI" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/30/supercon-2023-going-into-deep-logic-waters-with-the-picos-pio-and-the-pis-smi/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:51:51

• Translating Qt Applications ☞ https://www.basyskom.de/translating-qt-applications/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:52:21

• star wars in the middle east, some of the exact same missiles that are lobbed onto europe (ukraine) but with different "branding"    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:53:44

• you can only blame yourself for your misfortune when you use your money to make tunnels and missiles instead of scrapers and science parks, just like people who waste money on drugs and cars instead of education will be worse off, on average...    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:55:54

• But this generation is not about science and technology; if it was, we'd not shove skinnerboxes and social control media to our OWN kids    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:56:40

• Julian Assange tells European lawmakers he ‘chose freedom over an unrealizable justice’ in first public comments since release from prison ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/10/01/world-news/wikileaks-founder-julian-assange-tells-european-lawmakers-guilty-plea-to-us-espionage-was-necessary-to-protect-his-freedom/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 20:57:28

• Michigan Engineering hosts Theranos whistleblower Erika Cheung ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/michigan-engineering-hosts-theranos-whistleblower-erika-cheung/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:02:22

• Windows 11 users, be careful with the latest update – Abusive Monopolist Microsoft admits it can cause havoc with crashes, endless restarts, and BitLocker woes ☞ https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/windows-11-users-be-careful-with-the-latest-update-microsoft-admits-it-can-cause-havoc-with-crashes-endless-restarts-and-bitlocker-woes    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:04:18

• Apple stops wasting money https://siliconangle.com/2024/09/30/softbank-expected-invest-500m-openai-apple-exits-funding-round/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/16/Open_AI_Looks_Like_a_Company_Headed_Towards_Bankruptcy_Not_IPO_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:20:05

• Congatec conga-TCR8 AMD Ryzen Embedded 8000 COM Express computer-on-module series delivers up to 39 TOPS of Hey Hi (AI) performance ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/30/congatec-conga-tcr8-amd-ryzen-embedded-8000-com-express-computer-on-module-series-delivers-up-to-39-tops-of-ai-performance/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:23:44

• Raspberry Pi Hey Hi (AI) Camera with Sony IMX500 Hey Hi (AI) sensor and RP2040 MCU launched for $70 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/01/raspberry-pi-ai-camera-with-sony-imx500-ai-sensor-and-rp2040-mcu/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:24:27

• Tortoise heads for showdown with NUJ over bid to buy Observer ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/tortoise-guardian-observer-deal/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:24:52

• Why are furry conventions offering HIV testing to attendees? ☞ https://soatok.blog/2024/09/30/why-are-furry-conventions-offering-hiv-testing-to-attendees/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:25:58

• WordPress 6.7 Beta 1 ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/wordpress-6-7-beta-1/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:26:56

• The Things Indoor Gateway Pro: A Managed LoRaWAN Solution with ESP32 and Semtech SX1302 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/30/the-things-indoor-gateway-pro-a-comprehensive-managed-lorawan-solution-with-esp32-and-semtech-sx1302/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:27:47

• Exploring Llamafile: Mozilla's Attempt in the World of Open Source Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://itsfoss.com/llamafile/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:29:16

• Assange, in First Speech Since Release, Says He Was Jailed for Journalism ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/01/world/europe/julian-assange-journalism-wikileaks.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:29:45

• Amnesty International calls for accountability from DRC president over human rights violations ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/09/amnesty-international-calls-for-accountability-from-drc-president-over-human-rights-violations/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:30:05

• China’s Pooh-tin Jinping reiterates call for Taiwan ‘reunification’ in National Day speech ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/01/chinas-xi-jinping-reiterates-call-for-taiwan-reunification-in-national-day-speech/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:30:26

• Budget, immigration set to dominate French PM Barnier’s much-awaited policy speech ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20241001-budget-immigration-set-to-dominate-french-pm-barnier-s-much-awaited-policy-speech    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:31:01

• Pluralistic: A sexy, skinny defeat device for your HP ink cartridge (30 Sep 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/09/30/life-finds-a-way/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:32:10

• The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 214: Erin Millar on Trust in Media and the Implementation of the Online News Act ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/09/law-bytes-podcast-episode-214/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:33:16

• Chris da Kiwi's personal history of computers ☞ https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/92294.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:34:20

• Godot Responds to Mass Banning - No Apology, Blames Banned Users ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/godot-responds-to-mass-banning-no    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:35:06

• Godot Game Engine Enacts Mass "Cleansing" of Non-Woke Supporters ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/godot-game-engine-enacts-mass-cleansing    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:35:25

• The Document Foundation’s Annual Report 2023 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/09/30/tdf-annual-report-2023/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:38:49

• LibreOffice Community releases the Writer 7.6 Guide in Brazilian Portuguese. ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/09/30/libreoffice-community-releases-the-writer-7-6-guide-in-brazilian-portuguese/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:39:15

• More than 120 dead across southeastern US in aftermath of Hurricane Helene ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240930-100-dead-in-storm-helene-damage-flooding-across-us-southeast    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:39:56

• Super Typhoon Krathon Nears Taiwan After Lashing the Philippines ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/world/asia/typhoon-krathon-taiwan.html    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:40:08

• qBittorrent 5.0 BitTorrent Client Adds Support for Systemd Power Management ☞ https://9to5linux.com/qbittorrent-5-0-bittorrent-client-adds-support-for-systemd-power-management    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:40:35

• Has Social Media Fuelled a Teen-Suicide Crisis? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/10/07/social-media-mental-health-suicide-crisis-teens    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:41:02

• Beyond balance: A call for work-life integration in the federal workplace for Suicide Prevention Month ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/09/beyond-balance-a-call-for-work-life-integration-in-the-federal-workplace-for-suicide-prevention-month/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:41:28

• 24 Hours Later, YouTube Is Now Reinstating SESAC-Repped Videos After Securing a Deal — So What the Hell Happened? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/30/youtube-reinstating-sesac-repped-videos-after-securing-a-deal/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:41:55

• YouTube Says Its SESAC Contract Expired Without a Deal — Adele, Nirvana, Kendrick Lamar, Britney Spears & More Unavailable ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/09/29/youtubes-sesac-contract-expired-adele-nirvana-kendrick-lamar-britney-spears-more-unavailable/ "returns an error. “Video unavailable,” the error begins"    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:42:27

• How to Run a Cron Job Inside a Docker Container ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/run-a-cron-job-inside-a-docker-container    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:43:58

• An Overview of Essential Docker Compose Commands and Their Usage ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/docker-compose-essential/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:44:12

• PHP max_execution_time Guide: What is the default limit, and how can it be increased? ☞ https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/max_execution_time-guide/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:44:34

• Cinnamon 6.4 Promises Pleasant Surprises for Desktop Users ☞ https://linuxiac.com/cinnamon-6-4-promises-pleasant-surprises/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:45:04

• Void GNU/Linux (Finally) Bids Farewell to Python 2 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/void-linux-bids-farewell-to-python-2/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:45:55

• FFmpeg 7.1 Promises Major Improvements in Video Processing ☞ https://linuxiac.com/ffmpeg-7-1-promises-major-improvements-in-video-processing/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:46:06

• Firefox 131 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/mozilla-firefox-131-now-available-for-download/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:46:16

• Mastering Date and Time Data in R with lubridate ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/mastering-date-and-time-data-in-r-with-lubridate/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:50:29

• simaerep release 0.6.0 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/simaerep-release-0-6-0/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:50:40

• Bachet’s Four Weights Problem ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/09/bachets-four-weights-problem/    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:50:50

• 3D Printe ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/09/30/building-a-3d-printed-scanning-tunneling-microscope/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:51:37

• Maybe ROOPHLOCH 2024 gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2024/20240930-maybe-roophloch-2024.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:52:40

• Crossing over Bar-lines that One Possibly Shouldn't gemini://thurk.org/blog/631.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:53:17

• Tarot Conversation gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1727798330    

posted Tuesday, October 01, 2024 at 21:54:43