Roy Schestowitz

• "If you are replacing US employees with AI, then why do you need to hire more people in India ? It totally defeats the purpose of AI since the people you hire might be cheap but they still cost $$$ in salaries and benefits. IBM CEO and his Pipmunks know ZIP and it shows." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uXF45Wl    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 01:52:56

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1432.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 01:57:35

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1083.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 01:57:42

• "Recently a quiet revolution took place. All supermarkets in our region now have e-ink displays." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/invastion-of-e-ink.txt    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 01:58:41

• new hardware woes gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2253    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 01:59:25

• "There is a lot of thoughts related to becoming a dad again, some old, some new. Sorry for the absence, the moving and prep of the apartment is a time consuming wreck." gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20241012.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:00:10

• "Hope to update multiple times a day. Should a day boundary be traversed, the previous day's malarky will be flushed." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2252    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:00:57

• "This is a blogpost describing my journey trying to selfhost snac2[1] via Tailscale funnel[2] on a spare computer. I started the process in April and finally got the server working yesterday (11th October 2024) because of stupid mistakes made early on." gemini://ddlyh.smol.pub/snac2-selfhost    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:01:53

• Amazon, Google suspend green card applications    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:06:03

• Is There a Future for the Video Game Industry? https://www.escapistmagazine.com/is-there-a-future-for-the-video-game-industry/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:06:58

• Layoffs Intensify: Boeing Likely To Cut Around 17,000 Jobs Globally Amid Ongoing Strike, Production Delay https://www.goodreturns.in/news/layoffs-intensify-boeing-likely-to-cut-around-17-000-jobs-globally-amid-strike-production-delay-1381871.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:07:27

• iophk: "It's nearing the anniversary of the loss of GitHub to MSFT or was that in June of 2018? Either way, six years have gone since the exodus from GitHub. Revisiting stats on the exodus would be useful. Friedman was involved there. The finances are very suspect..."    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:50:39

• iophk: "It seems microsofters are pushing more revisionist history regarding Kildall and CP/M vs MS-DOS. There may be something to that..." See history of UNIX https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/10/UNIX_is_55_This_Year_It_is_6_Years_Older_Than_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 02:53:47

• Movies Without Drama: Easily Use Linux USB Drives with Plex https://www.howtogeek.com/easily-use-linux-usb-drives-with-plex/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 03:52:26

• Avoid Connection Errors in Bash Scripts By Verifying URLs: Here's How https://www.howtogeek.com/avoid-connection-errors-in-bash-scripts-by-verifying-urls/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 03:53:11

• Linux Comes With a Free Dictionary and It's More Useful Than You Think https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-free-dictionary-more-useful-than-you-think/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 03:56:49

• GIMP 3.0 Is Inching Closer to Release https://www.howtogeek.com/gimp-3-0-soon/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 03:58:49

• DNA and COVID-19 vaccines https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=ICNdzPC2ExY    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 04:03:59

• "The development team behind the KDE neon rolling release distribution announced that they’ve released KDE neon 6.2, based on the latest Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series." https://9to5linux.com/kde-neon-6-2-is-out-with-kde-plasma-6-2-desktop-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 04:24:52

• Ubuntu Linux: Install the Suricata Intrusion Detection System https://thenewstack.io/ubuntu-linux-install-the-suricata-intrusion-detection-system/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 04:25:23

• AMD Pushes Out 3D V-Cache Performance Optimizer Driver On Linux, Allowing Efficient L3 Cache & Core Frequency Allocation https://wccftech.com/amd-3d-v-cache-performance-optimizer-driver-on-linux-l3-cache-core-frequency-update/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 04:26:07

• Linux: Create System Backups With rsnapshot https://thenewstack.io/linux-create-system-backups-with-rsnapshot/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 04:27:08

• "Often mental health diagnoses do not get it "right." Many autistic adults have a history of being misdiagnosed for something else and did not receive appropriate resources and help." gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2024-10-12-ugly-things-about-mental-health    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 04:55:25

• "My understanding is that there will be one in 2025 and 2026, and these are not related to the AI situation." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uWJaY4j    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 06:30:39

• Low-Income Families ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/arizona-school-vouchers-esa-private-schools | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:39:08

• A VIC-20 With No VIC ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/13/a-vic-20-with-no-vic/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:39:35

• "For as long as AI [sic] Large Language Models" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/12/all-system-prompts-for-anthropics-claude-revealed/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:40:28

• "Solar Planes Are Hard" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/12/solar-planes-are-hard/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:41:19

• "With many millions of regular visitors, Cuevana.biz is one of the largest pirate streaming sites in Latin America." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/cuevana-announces-voluntary-shutdown-following-mpa-pressure-241012/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:44:24

• "Army soldier sentenced to 14 years for ISIS plot to ambush troops - Task & Purpose" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-soldier-cole-bridges-sentenced/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:46:35

• "Kansas GOP leader makes a compelling case for why his party should lose supermajority" https://kansasreflector.com/2024/10/12/kansas-gop-leader-makes-a-compelling-case-for-why-his-party-should-lose-supermajority/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:46:53

• iophk: more avoidable deaths on the way, more avoidable misdiagnoses on the way https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/microsoft-artificial-intelligence-tools-agent-service-imaging-models-nurse-documentation/729490/ "Microsoft unveils new healthcare AI tools | Healthcare Dive"    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:51:00

• "Opinion | What if Trump Wins Like This?" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/opinion/trump-second-term.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:51:15

• itwire spam and false dichotomy, the real answer is Calligra or LibreOffice http://itwire.com/guest-articles/company-news/microsoft-office-2021-vs-office-2024-which-one-will-you-choose-hold-the-best-time-to-own-the-latest-office-2024-with-62-discount.html see http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/17/Something_Has_Gone_Very_Wrong_at_iTWire.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:52:12

• "U.S. Wiretap Systems Targeted in China-Linked Hack" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/10/09/1717251    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:52:24

• "What Ticketmaster Doesn't Want You To Know: Concerts Were Cheap For Decades - YouTube"https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=u--se25_px8    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:52:51

• "Ticketmaster and Live Nation have destroyed the concert experience. But it didn't use to be this way. Today, Oasis and Taylor Swift tickets might go for thousands of dollars, but back in 1955, you could see Elvis Presley in concert for less than the modern-day equivalent of $20."    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:53:01

• "Who will win?: Last-minute legal ruling allows betting on US election" https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2240103.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:53:19

• "First 100 Days" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/12/reform-uk-nigel-farage-first-100-days-of-climate-science-denial-in-parliament/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:02:15

• "Methodology" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/12/europes-blue-hydrogen-plans-risk-generating-annual-emissions-on-par-with-denmark/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:02:35

• John Wheeler ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/12/remembering-john-wheeler-youve-definitely-heard-of-his-work/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:05:13

• "the International Space Station" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/12/cockroaches-in-space-waste-processing-and-a-healthy-protein-source-combined/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:05:28

• "[Igor] made a VU meter with LEDs using 8 LEDs and 8 comparators." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/12/approximating-an-adc-with-successive-approximation/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:05:56

• "You know what your mom would say, right? This week, we got an above average number of useless negative comments." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/12/if-you-cant-say-anything-nice/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:06:34

• "The Minix Z300-0dB delivers efficient, quiet performance with a fanless passive cooling design that eliminates the need for traditional fans." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/minix-z300-0db-fanless-mini-pc-with-2-5gbe-lan-and-dual-4k-display-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:09:31

• "The Trenz Electronic AXE5-EAGLE-ES Agilex5 Devkit, powered by Intel’s Agilex 5 E-series SoC FPGA" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/trenz-electronic-axe5-eagle-es-agilex5-devkit-for-scalable-fpga-applications/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:09:46

• "The Challenger+ RP2350 Wi-Fi6/BLE5 IPEX3 development board showcases the dual-core Cortex-M33/RISCV RP2350 microcontroller from Raspberry Pi." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/challenger-rp2350-wifi6-ble5-ipex3-with-circuitpython-compatibility/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:10:12

• "There is a big difference between clerical/grammatical errors and not citing the author" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/10/11/kansas-professors-debate-severity-of-plagiarism-response-to-wsu-presidents-dissertation/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:19:46

• "With advancing technology, voice cloning can be accomplished with just a three-second audio sample." ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/voice-cloning-sounds-like-science-fiction-but-its-already-happening | Source: Science Alert    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:21:12

• "The survey also showed that 46% of respondents weren’t aware that such scams existed" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/18/tech/ai-voice-cloning-scam-warning/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:21:22

• "It has also been urging companies to route new cables around the perimeter of the sea" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/undersea-cables-emerge-as-source-of-friction-in-south-china-sea/7819426.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:22:05

• "Last week, Amazon warehouse workers in San Francisco organizing with the Teamsters marched on the boss to demand union recognition." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2024/10/amazon-teamsters-union-san-francisco/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:23:04

• "N0t only have the current authorities failed to establish any mechanism for former policewomen to report sexual abuse safely" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/hrw-afghanistan-policewomen-face-sexual-abuses-and-threats/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:23:28

• "A Russian court on Friday ordered the arrest in absentia of CNN journalist Nick Paton Walsh for reporting from Ukrainian-held territory in Russia's Kursk region." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/11/russian-court-orders-arrest-of-cnn-journalist-for-kursk-reporting-a86665 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:24:02

• "At least 40 people, mostly journalists and human rights activists have had their passports annulled without explanation" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/venezuela-cancels-passports-of-dozens-of-journalists-activists-ft-reports/7820532.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:24:23

• "Viktoria Roshchina, a Ukrainian journalist who went missing in August 2023 while reporting from territories occupied by Moscow" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/11/world/europe/ukraine-journalist-viktoria-roshchina-dies-russia.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:25:03

• "60 Minutes" ☛ https://zambianobserver.com/trump-calls-for-cbs-to-lose-its-license-over-kamala-harris-interview/ |    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:25:40

• "unsuitable for commercial circulation" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/culture/turkey-bans-kurdish-language-film-rojbash-from-commercial-release-75749 | Source: ANF News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:26:19

• "Lai, 76, is the founder of the now-shuttered popular Chinese-language tabloid Apple Daily" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/uk-government-is-urged-to-raise-pro-democracy-tycoon-s-case-with-china-/7819577.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:31:21

• "Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, who was President Vladimir Putin's top political opponent before his death in February" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/12/alexei-navalny-wrote-he-knew-he-would-die-in-prison-in-new-memoir-a86667 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:31:49

• "The circumstances of her arrest were not made public and it was not clear where she was being held inside Russia." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/11/ukrainian-reporter-died-in-russian-detention-kyiv-says-a86657 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:32:35

• "Navalny emerged from a coma on September 7th." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/10/21/alexei-navalny-patriot-memoir | Source: New Yorker    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:32:46

• "The Taliban announced in August that it had destroyed over 20,000 musical instruments in Afghanistan in the past year. [...]" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-war-music-exile/33149092.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:32:58

• "The New Yorker published excerpts from the book Friday, featuring writing from Navalny's prison diary and earlier." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/alexey-navalny-wrote-he-knew-he-would-die-in-prison-in-new-memoir/7819927.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:33:19

• "They have millions of followers online." ☛ https://apnews.com/article/russian-interference-presidential-election-influencers-trump-999435273dd39edf7468c6aa34fad5dd | Source: Associated Press    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:34:43

• "Trump spreads dangerous hurricane disinformation" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/hurricane-disinformation-rampant-in-us-election-campaign/a-70475389 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:35:17

• "Thanks to the Serbian government's grip on the media and favorable political environment, RT — formerly Russia Today — uses its Belgrade office to adapt the Kremlin's narratives" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/report-focuses-attention-on-serbia-s-spread-of-russian-propaganda/7819500.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:35:56

• "Ms. Greene and Mr. Jones are among a large set of users who were barred from the site for spreading misinformation" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/technology/x-misinformation-social-media.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:36:15

• "CEO Kelly Ortberg said in a message to employees" ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/10/501_384100.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:39:53

• "to remove commercial upsells and fix a security problem" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/12/24268637/wordpress-org-matt-mullenweg-acf-fork-secure-custom-fields-wp-engine | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:40:16

• "Writing code is a small part of your job as a software engineer. You will also be communicating and managing expectations." ☛ https://geshan.com.np/blog/2024/10/unblock-software-engineers/ | Source: Geshan    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:41:49

• "The following table describes the calculations that happened in order to achieve the result above." ☛ https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2024/Results | Source: WikiMedia    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:42:18

• "While these candidates have been ranked through the vote, they still need to be appointed to the Board of Trustees." ☛ https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2024 | Source: WikiMedia    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:42:32

• "I ended up creating a LibreOffice Calc workbook analogue of YNAB with a few additional features" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/goodbye-to-an-old-spreadsheet/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:43:46

• "The researchers used a type of artificial intelligence called a convolutional neural network" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-ai-empowers-inaturalist-california-unprecedented.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:47:17

• "Tesla's stock took a dive following its much-hyped but disappointingly lackluster robotaxi event." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-robotaxi-uber-stock | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:48:31

• "Suggesting closure is the polar opposite of what needs to happen." ☛ https://heliomass.com/posts/2424-montreals-transit-crisis/ | Source: Heliomass    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:48:46

• "Out of curiosity, I filed a Freedom of Information Act request for streetcar ridership data last year." ☛ https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2024/10/12/Lake-Unions-Lonely-Trolley-SLU-Streetcar-Ridership/ | Source: Ben Congdon    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:51:19

• "The FBI created a cryptocurrency as part of an investigation into price manipulation in crypto markets" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/10/24267098/fbi-coin-crypto-token-nexgenai-sec-doj-fraud-investigation | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:51:31

• "Those wanting to try to see the lights should find a south-facing spot without light pollution." ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/want-to-see-the-southern-lights-tips-from-an-aurora-chaser/tbvoczgwa | Source: SBS    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:52:51

• "Between 1970 and 2020, land populations have dropped by 69 percent on average" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/wildlife-populations-shrunk-shocking-amount | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:53:03

• "To some extent, I see the fight against climate change resting on a range of financial reforms and backing labor power." ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2024/10/12/fighting-climate-change-with-financial-reform/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:53:24

• "Northern Togo is rife with banditry, and gold, drugs, arms and fuel smuggling" ☛ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/terror-attacks-increase-in-togo-as-sahel-extremists-encroach/ | Source: Defence Web    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:59:16

• "Siitari said that the illegal immigration across the border was arranged from outside Finland." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20117515?origin=rss | Source: YLE    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:59:32

• "When Israel bombards, it flies over our heads. And when Hezbollah fires back, it also whizzes by above" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2240119.html | Source: RTL    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:59:47

• "On Friday, the public prosecutor's office of the specialised interregional court (Jirs) in Nancy announced the indictment" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2240202.html | Source: RTL    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:00:50

• "The checks will apply until October 22, according to a police statement." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/norway-introduces-temporary-border-checks-after-terror-threat-level-raised/7820173.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:01:02

• "It cited “a challenging threat picture” and the Oct. 8 announcement by the security agency, PST" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-12/norway-introduces-temporary-border-checks-after-its-terror-threat-level-was-raised | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:01:15

• "the state must regain 100% of the control over who enters and leaves Poland" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/poland-to-suspend-asylum-rights-amid-pressure-on-belarusian-border/7820130.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:08:18

• "In his statement, Tusk explained that the increased number of migrants has been caused by a “hybrid war” tactic" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/poland-prime-minister-announces-country-will-suspend-right-to-asylum/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:08:44

• "Yet Nepal’s leaders have refused to acknowledge China’s imprints on their country." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/10/12/world/asia/china-nepal-borders.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:08:57

• "I do not make predictions about exactly what will happen in presidential elections" ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/your-scary-2024-election-risk-recap | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:09:53

• "Below are some facts about the background and efforts of the movement." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/who-are-japan-s-nobel-peace-prize-winners-nihon-hidankyo-/7818787.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:10:32

• "The group received the honour "for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons" ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241011-%F0%9F%94%B4-japanese-anti-nuclear-arms-organisation-nihon-hidankyo-wins-2024-nobel-peace-prize | Source: France24    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:10:58

• "On Friday, Nihon Hidankyo, a collective of Japanese atomic bomb survivors" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/11/world/asia/nobel-peace-prize-nihon-hidanyuo-atomic-bomb.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:11:24

• "Nihon Hidankyo, the Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-12/bomb-survivors-use-nobel-peace-prize-win-to-share-their-anti-nuke-message-with-younger-generations | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:12:03

• "So they gave a new weapon a newer twist, attaching thermite-spewing canisters to drones" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/world/europe/ukraine-russia-dragon-drones.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:12:30

• "The issue has renewed Ukrainian frustrations over Elon Musk, SpaceX’s mercurial chief executive." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/12/starlink-russia-ukraine-elon-musk/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:12:54

• "Chinese social media platform TikTok said it laid off nearly 500 employees in Malaysia" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/tik-tok-layoff-bytedance-malaysia-ai-artificial-intelligence-10112024232518.html | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:13:20

• "Social media platform TikTok said it will slash hundreds of jobs" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/tiktok-slashes-hundreds-of-jobs-in-ai-shift/articleshow/114164156.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:13:34

• "The redacted information — which was inadvertently revealed by Kentucky's attorney general's office" ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51153439/tiktok-was-aware-of-risks-kids-and-teens-face-on-its-platform-legal-document-alleges | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:13:47

• "The idea is that if the air sensors detect vape or THC-laden smoke in bathrooms" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/schools-ai-surveillance | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:25:43

• "The cameras can also pinpoint and track people using search terms." ☛ https://www.denverpost.com/2024/10/06/ai-surveillance-colorado-schools-cameras-security-technology/ | Source: Denver    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:26:22

• "National Public Data is one of the biggest background check companies" ☛ https://therecord.media/national-public-data-bankruptcy-cyberattack | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:26:48

• "new cloud-based ground" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/space/2024/10/11/why-space-force-chose-commercial-firms-to-build-its-new-ground-system/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:28:26

• Windows TCO: "driven by a spike in ransomware severity" ☛ https://therecord.media/cyber-insurer-says-ransomware-attacks-drove-higher-claims | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:30:51

• Windows TCO: "All locations were shut down as of 5 p.m." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-public-library-cybersecurity-breach-1.7350904 | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:31:22

• Windows TCO: "The assault on the San Francisco-based nonprofit" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/internet-archive-faces-catastrophic-data-breach-exposing-data-of-31-million-users-1829631 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:32:22

• Windows TCO: "Brewster Kahle, the Internet Archive's founder and digital librarian" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/internet-archive-reels-from-catastrophic-cyberattack-data-breach/articleshow/114162396.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:32:32

• "The group behind the campaign is none other than APT29, the same crew that pulled off the SolarWinds hack." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/12/russia_is_targeting_you_for/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:36:41

• "Targets of opportunity represent entities with Internet-accessible infrastructure vulnerable to exploitation" ☛ https://www.ic3.gov/Media/News/2024/241010.pdf |    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:37:04

• "Robot vacuums in multiple US cities were [breached] in the space of a few days" ☛ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-11/robot-vacuum-yells-racial-slurs-at-family-after-being-hacked/104445408 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:37:16

• "The outlet spoke with multiple Deebot X2 owners who say their Deebot X2s had been [breached] in May," ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/12/24268508/hacked-ecovacs-deebot-x2-racial-slurs-chase-pets | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:37:33

• "Meta has a suggestion for folks like me who forgot to go outside and look at the Northern Lights on Thursday night: [...]" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/12/24268441/meta-ai-generated-northern-lights-images-threads-users-upset | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:37:54

• "But there’s also large potential for flawed training data" ☛ https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/10/12/as-ai-takes-the-helm-of-decision-making-signs-of-perpetuating-historic-biases-emerge/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:38:08

• "Infosys to no longer send job offer letters and attachments, the company will ..." ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/infosys-to-no-longer-send-job-offer-letters-and-attachments-the-company-will-/articleshow/114135716.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:38:28

• "The U.S. National Labor Relations board accused Apple of interfering with workers' rights to collectively advocate" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-accused-of-restricting-workers-slack-social-media-use-by-us-labor-board/articleshow/114161948.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:38:49

• "The manuscript isn’t due to the publisher until the end of March" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/more-on-my-ai-and-democracy-book.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:39:05

• "People change as they get older. There’s no other way around it, it is what it is." ☛ https://hacdias.com/2024/10/13/belonging/ | Source: Henrique Dias    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:40:58

• "That said, millions of Americans still struggle to pay for groceries even if prices have eased." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51153345/is-healthy-eating-becoming-out-of-reach-for-utahns | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:42:06

• "Our 21st century will not be an easy century" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/film-dalai-lama-inner-peace-happiness-10112024135002.html | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:42:26

• "There is a lot that does work, though—even some of the simple things that leave a great first impression" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/realizing-meshtastics-promise-t-deck | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:44:24

• "A team of engineers, physicists and quantum specialists at Google Research has found that reducing noise" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-google-sycamore-quantum-chip-classical.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:44:50

• "At a moment when students are confused enough about how to interact with their cellphones" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/10/11/if-kansas-schools-know-social-media-harms-students-why-do-they-use-instagram/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:45:42

• "Librarians hold drop-in hours and take one-on-one appointments." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5107904 | Source: NPR    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:46:31

• "At around 1,000m you get into complete darkness." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/oct/12/oceanographer-dawn-wright-when-we-reached-the-bottom-we-saw-a-beer-bottle | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:50:16

• "This latest geomagnetic storm comes just months after a severe storm impacted the planet in May" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/earth-hit-by-another-major-solar-storm/253216/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:51:33

• "On Thursday evening, the sky of Lithuania was bathed in the colour of the Northern Lights. " ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2383663/colourful-auroras-lit-lithuanian-sky-photos | Source: LRT    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:51:49

• "With an orbit of 80,000 years, Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/comet-last-seen-by-neanderthals-to-brighten-night-skies/a-70475893 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:52:16

• "This storm in turn sparked northern and southern lights — aurora borealis and aurora australis" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/sky-gazers-treated-to-another-aurora-show-/7819567.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:52:28

• "Using data from the European Space Agency's three-satellite Swarm mission delving deep into our planet's magnetic field" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/magnetic-field-flipped-sound | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:52:54

• "As SpaceNews reports, the Department of Defense's secretive X-37B craft is slated to do some aerobraking maneuvers" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/space-force-spaceplane-stunt | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:53:13

• "behind the scenes" ☛ https://birming.com/diverse-delights/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:54:48

• "Although I write every day and have a certain routine for it, I don't think it's the most important thing (I'll come back to that)." ☛ https://birming.com/making-writing-natural/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:55:09

• "This is the 59th edition of People and Blogs, the series where I ask interesting people to talk about themselves and their blogs." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/pb-chris-o-donnell | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:56:05

• "When I load the feed in my FreshRSS reader, the results vary." ☛ https://frankmeeuwsen.com/2024/10/11/it-turns-out.html | Source: Frank Meeuwsen    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:57:38

• [Old] "The Open Standards Principles apply to every aspect of government IT and will improve public services for all users." ☛ https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-standards-principles/open-standards-principles | Source: The United Kingdom    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:58:12

• [Old] "Gemtext is intended to serve as the "native" response" ☛ https://geminiprotocol.net/docs/gemtext-specification.gmi | Source: Project Gemini    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:58:26

• [Old] "Gemini network protocol specification" ☛ https://geminiprotocol.net/docs/protocol-specification.gmi | Source: Project Gemini    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 12:58:55

• "Creating a virtual environment with python3.13 -m venv .venv now adds a .venv/.gitignore file" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/12/python-313s-best-new-features/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:17:14

• "I am very excited for the release of Python 3.13." ☛ https://www.pythonmorsels.com/python-313-whats-new/ |    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:17:33

• "Comparison of spatial patterns in raster data is a part of many types of spatial analysis." ☛ https://jakubnowosad.com/posts/2024-10-13-spatcomp-bp1/ | Source: Jacob Nowosad    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:20:32

• "GCC un-depracating Itanium" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/gcc-un-depracating-itanium/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:20:43

• [Old] "This year’s workshop will be held at The Trampery, Old Street, a dedicated modern event space in central London." ☛ https://www.perl.com/article/announcing-the-london-perl-raku-workshop-2024-lpw/ | Source: Perl    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:21:04

• "Valkey is an open source (BSD 3-Clause License)" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/valkey-ubuntu | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:22:21

• "As long as my traffic volume remains very small like it is today, this should cost next to nothing." ☛ https://mihobu.lol/i-built-my-own-content-delivery-network | Source: Michael Burkhardt    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:22:49

• "When I got my first Internet account, I became a Netscape Navigator 1.0 user." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/changing-computer-habits/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:23:52

• "When a HTTP client sends both If-Modified-Since and If-None-Match, the fully correct, specifications compliant validation" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/ConditionalGETAndPartialMatches | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:24:21

• "Due to gestures vaguely, everything going on right now with WordPress" ☛ https://darn.es/wordpress-alternatives/ |    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:25:13

• "From a distance, it looks like an expensive pissing match between a bunch of increasingly unlikable parties" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/wordpress-wpengine/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:25:43

• How To Install Kitty Terminal on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-kitty-terminal-debian-12/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:32:56

• How To Install OBS Studio on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-obs-studio-linux-mint-22/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:34:35

• How To Setup Bind Server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/setup-bind-server-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:34:59

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

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:35:19

• How To Install Pale Moon Browser on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-pale-moon-browser-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:35:41

• How To Install Bottles on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-bottles-manjaro/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:37:06

• 2024-10-12 commercial HF radio ☞ https://computer.rip/2024-10-12-commercial-HF-radio.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:40:27

• "OpenWrt, for those who do not know, is an open-source operating system with a focus on network routing." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-pifi/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:41:49

• "Linux is a powerful operating system that offers a wide range of tools for managing files and processes." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/redirection-in-linux-a-beginners-guide/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:42:39

• "According to a traditional system of classification, "high frequency" or HF refers to the radio spectrum between 3 and 30 MHz." ☛ https://computer.rip/2024-10-12-commercial-HF-radio.html | Source: Computers Are Bad    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:47:05

• "I called this a sharpening block in my mind." ☛ https://alinpanaitiu.com/blog/making-my-own-sharpening-blocks/ | Source: Alin Panaitiu    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 13:52:50

• 🔤SpellBinding: BHINOTR Wordo: DOEST gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-10-13.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:09:24

• Wrapping and raising gopher://box.matto.nl/0/wrapping-and-raising.txt    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:10:08

• "I just created a rather pedestrian improvisation using the Syntrx II." gemini://thurk.org/blog/639.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:10:54

• "Ubuntu 24.10 is out, with several acknowledgments that this release marks 20 years of the Ubuntu project." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/11/ubuntu_oracular_oriole_released/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:17:59

• "Ubuntu 24.10 delivers the latest kernel, toolchains and GNOME 47 desktop environment alongside significant improvements" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:18:07

• "For those unfamiliar with it, KDE neon is an Ubuntu-based Linux distro built by the KDE community" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/kde-neon-rebased-to-ubuntus-24-04-lts/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:19:03

• "And I’d say it’s a pretty good release! As with all large sets of changes" ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2024/10/11/this-week-in-plasma-6-2-has-been-released/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:19:21

• "Until recently we were only paid expenses for travelling to and officiating at games" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/12/wimbledon-line-judge-andy-murray-andre-agassi | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:20:26

• KDE Android News (October 2024) ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2024/10/12/kde-android-news-oct-2024.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:21:52

• Russia and Ukraine launch rival overnight drone attacks, with most intercepted ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241012-russia-and-ukraine-launch-rival-overnight-drone-attacks-with-most-intercepted    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:25:11

• Russian Deserters Request Political Asylum In France ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-kazakhstan-france-deserters-asylum/33156083.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:25:23

• Zelenskiy Says Ukrainian Troops Holding On In Kursk After Russian Claims Of Gains ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-shelling-drones/33155977.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:25:38

• Ukraine’s Waiting Game ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-weekend-essay/ukraines-waiting-game    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:25:46

• Tatar Activists Detained After Permission Denied To Mark Anniversary Of Kazan's Fall ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-tatarstan-kazan-fall-anniversary/33156199.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:27:09

• Poland To Suspend Right To Asylum After Tensions With Belarus On Migrants ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-poland-border-russia-asylum/33156239.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:27:18

• Iran Sends Two 'Private-Sector' Satellites To Russia For Launch ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-russia-satellites-launch/33156327.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:27:27

• Inventory of methods for comparing spatial patterns in raster data ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/inventory-of-methods-for-comparing-spatial-patterns-in-raster-data/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:28:18

• Calculating an LOOCV MSE by hand ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/calculating-an-loocv-mse-by-hand/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:28:27

• New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Clients: Meet Kvark - 2024-10-09 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2024-10-09-edition/index.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:29:13

• Outliner notes ☞ https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/92883.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:32:50

• Inferno notes ☞ https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/92655.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:33:08

• New memoir from Russian dissident Alexei Navalny reveals he knew he would die in prison ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241012-alexei-navalny-wrote-he-knew-he-would-die-in-prison-in-new-memoir    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:33:47

• Jonathan Dowland: Code formatting in documents ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/formatting/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:35:13

• Adam Young: Algebra VS Music Theory ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/10/algebra-vs-music-theory/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:36:10

• Kiwi TCMS: Kiwi TCMS 13.6 ☞ https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2024/10/12/kiwi-tcms-136/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:36:29

• Human rights experts raise concerns for Guinea activists following disappearances ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/human-rights-experts-raise-concerns-over-guinea-activists-following-disappearance/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:36:52

• Pentest Tools Framework: Open-Source Exploit and Vulnerability Scanner for Web Security Experts and Beginners ☞ https://medevel.com/pentest-tools-framework/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:38:01

• SmartCCTV: Build Your Own Free AI-Powered Raspberry Pi CCTV System ☞ https://medevel.com/smartcctv-camera/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:38:34

• Israeli Strikes on Northern Gaza Kill at Least 20, Aid Workers Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-lebanon-attacks.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:38:57

• Israel steps up attacks in Gaza as UN peacekeepers come under fire in Lebanon ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/1012/israel-airstrike-gaza-lebanon-un-peacekeepers-hunger-warnings    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:39:06

• Boeing to lay off 10% of workforce as machinist strike cripples airplane production ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241011-boeing-to-cut-10-of-workforce-as-it-sees-big-q3-loss-1    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:39:42

• US military strikes 'multiple' Islamic State group camps in Syria ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20241012-us-military-launches-air-strikes-against-multiple-islamic-state-group-camps-in-syria    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:40:10

• AFP, BillBC win honours for war reporting at Bayeux War Correspondents' Awards ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241012-afp-bbc-win-top-french-war-reporting-awards    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:40:20

• 40 nations taking part in UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon condemn 'attacks' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20241012-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-israel-observes-yom-kippur-amid-condemnation-over-lebanon-strikes    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:40:35

• Chinese and Iranian hackers use Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot and LLM tools to create malware and phishing attacks — Proprietary Chaffbot Company ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/chinese-and-iranian-hackers-use-chatgpt-and-llm-tools-to-create-malware-and-phishing-attacks-openai-report-has-recorded-over-20-cyberattacks-created-with-chatgpt    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:41:31

• 16 Free CCTV Pentesting Tools To Test Your CCTV Cameras and Feeds Security ☞ https://medevel.com/cctv-pentesting-tools-1600/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:42:23

• Taking a Stand Against Samsung's Layoffs: A Personal Reflection on the 10 Most Significant Corporate Layoffs of the Past Decade ☞ https://medevel.com/taking-a-stand-against-samsungs-layoffs-a-personal-reflection/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:42:45

• China Vows to Unleash More Borrowing to Spur Economy and Strengthen Banks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/11/business/china-economy-finance-minister.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:43:04

• "Security Advantages" Explained by a Scammy "Security" Site That Uses LLMs to Spew Out Garbage (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/12/Security_Advantages_Explained_by_a_Scammy_Security_Site_That_Us.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:44:21

• This week in Plasma: 6.2 has been released! ☞ https://pointieststick.com/2024/10/11/this-week-in-plasma-6-2-has-been-released/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:44:52

• Arduino Nicla Sense Env module features temperature, humidity, and gas sensors from Renesas ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/12/arduino-nicla-sense-env-module-features-temperature-humidity-and-gas-sensors-from-renesas/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:46:19

• Microbell again spamming job ads for his masters at AMD, with side dish of buzzwords https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-GPU-AI-Stack-Job-Details see https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/04/Phoronix_Classifieds.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2023/10/25/Phoronix_Publishes_AMD_Job_Ads_Even_for_a_Single_Role_Yet_Refus.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2023/11/26/In_the_Phoronix_Universe_Single_Job_Openings_at_AMD_Are_News_Bu.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:49:59

• ONE job ad.... one opening... in a company of what? 14,000 workers? Is THAT news? Really???    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:50:37

• "linuxbsdos"... posting WINDOWS content :/ https://linuxbsdos.com/2024/10/12/disable-windows-11-s-mode/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:51:50

• Maybe the site can/should be renamed? LinuxHint did this for a while before shutting down... https://linuxbsdos.com/2024/10/12/never-use-microsoft-online-account-to-log-into-windows-11-computer/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:52:23

• Something has gone VERY wrong if 100% of your latest "content" is a "LINUX" site is... well, pure Windows    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:53:07

• Imagine a site for environmentalism running articles in support of fossil fuel    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:53:30

• GNU World Order 585 ☞ http://gnuworldorder.info//audiophile/gnuWorldOrder_585_ogg.ogg    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:53:55

• KDE neon 6.2 Is Out with KDE Plasma 6.2 Desktop, Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://9to5linux.com/kde-neon-6-2-is-out-with-kde-plasma-6-2-desktop-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:54:17

• How South Korea’s Dogs Became Members of the Family ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/world/asia/south-korea-dogs-pet-popularity.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:58:15

• North Korean leader's powerful sister Kim Yo Jong warns of 'horrible' response to drones ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-leaders-powerful-sister-kim-yo-jong-warns-of-horrible-response-to-drones    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:58:37

• Sister of North Korean leader lashes out at South Korean drones ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/sister-of-north-korean-leader-lashes-out-at-south-korean-drones    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:58:47

• Chinese premier in Hanoi agrees to boost ties with Vietnam ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-premier-in-hanoi-agrees-to-boost-ties-with-vietnam    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:59:02

• Philippine police arrest suspected Chinese kingpin of criminal front businesses ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/philippines-china-pogo-gambling-lucky-south-99-10112024225736.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:59:11

• China to issue $325 billion in bond funds to boost ailing economy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241012-china-offers-325-bn-in-fiscal-stimulus-for-ailing-economy    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 14:59:39

• Being Lonely Can Literally Give You Nightmares, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/being-lonely-can-literally-give-you-nightmares-study-finds    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:01:52

• Imitation Ozempic Is Flooding The Market: Here's What You Need to Know ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/imitation-ozempic-is-flooding-the-market-heres-what-you-need-to-know    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:02:01

• Smelling Something Dangerous May Put The Immune System on High Alert ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/smelling-something-dangerous-may-put-the-immune-system-on-high-alert    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:02:10

• Scientists Discover How Complex Molecules May Have Stabilized to Spark Life on Earth ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-how-complex-molecules-may-have-stabilized-to-spark-life-on-earth    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:02:31

• A Frustrated Trump Lashes Out Behind Closed Doors Over Money ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/us/politics/trump-gop-donors.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:03:19

• U.S. Warns Of Possible Security Threat On Romania's Synagogues, Mosques ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-us-threat-synagogues-mosques/33156122.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:03:35

• The US needs leadership that can bring people together, not play "clan wars" and incite people to commit acts of violence. Countries that chose the latter perished.    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:04:33

• This week in Linux 281: Ubuntu 24.10 Released, KDE Plasma 6.2, GNU/Linux Drama & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://thisweekinlinux.com/281    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:06:39

• Ansible File Module: Create Files and Directories Remotely ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/ansible-file-module    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:07:04

• Bottles 51.14 Update Brings backdoored Windows 11 Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/bottles-51-14-brings-windows-11-support/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:07:55

• Distrobox 1.8 Debuts with Expanded Container Distro Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/distrobox-1-8-released/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:08:20

• KDE neon Rebased from Ubuntu’s ‘Jellyfish’ to ‘Numbat’ ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-neon-rebased-to-ubuntus-24-04-lts/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:08:39

• 22 System Monitor Apps and Device Information Scanners for GNU/Linux Systems ☞ https://medevel.com/linux-system-monitor-apps-2200/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:09:45

• Security Cam Cloud Service: a Self-hosted Free Cloud CCTV and NVR System for Windows, Linux, macOS and Raspberry Pi ☞ https://medevel.com/security-cam-cloud-service-linux/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:10:08

• Dragit - Free File Sharing App for Linux, macOS and backdoored Windows ☞ https://medevel.com/dragit/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:10:29

• Working with the AVR Dx family ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/working-with-the-avr-dx-family/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:11:05

• Take Control of Your Webcam on GNU/Linux with Cameractrls ☞ https://medevel.com/cameractrls-linux/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:11:52

• Linux: Create System Backups With rsnapshot ☞ https://thenewstack.io/linux-create-system-backups-with-rsnapshot/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:12:45

• Linux Out Loud 99: Match Made in Arch Heaven ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-99/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:13:42

• This Week in Linux 281: Ubuntu 24.10 Released, KDE Plasma 6.2, GNU/Linux Drama & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-281/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:14:23

• Pluralistic: Quinque gazump linkdump (12 Oct 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/12/pasticcio-2/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:14:47

• Lake Union's Lonely Trolley: SLU Streetcar Ridership ☞ https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2024/10/12/Lake-Unions-Lonely-Trolley-SLU-Streetcar-Ridership/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:15:45

• Mask mandates return in San Francisco Bay Area for health care facilities ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/10/12/us-news/mask-mandates-return-in-san-francisco-bay-area-for-health-care-facilities/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:16:25

• AAA gaming comes to Fashion Company Apple M1 thanks to the latest Asahi GNU/Linux build — Control, Cyberpunk 2077, and The Witcher 3 are playable with respectable frame rates ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/macbooks/aaa-gaming-comes-to-apple-m1-thanks-to-the-latest-asahi-linux-build-control-cyberpunk-2077-and-the-witcher-3-are-playable-with-respectable-frame-rates    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:17:35

• Echo – ping websites ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/echo-ping-websites/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:20:07

• 13 Best Free and Open Source Anti-Malware Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-anti-malware-tools/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:20:16

• awall – GNU/Linux firewall configuration tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/awall-linux-firewall-configuration-tool/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:20:26

• x48ng – reboot of the HP 48 emulator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/x48ng-hp-48-emulator/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:20:36

• Returning to the dual-browser life ☞ https://rubenerd.com/returning-to-the-dual-browser-life/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:21:47

• Nextcloud: More Than Just Cloud Backup – It is Complete Solution and Ecosystem for Agencies, Enterprise, Healthcare Service providers and Communities ☞ https://medevel.com/nextcloud-is-more-than-a-cloud-backup/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:22:07

• Sn1per: The Self-hosted Penetration Testing Tool for Cybersecurity Professionals and Pentesters ☞ https://medevel.com/sn1per/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:22:27

• Why Neglecting WordPress Upgrades and Security Checks is an Extremely Bad Practice? ☞ https://medevel.com/why-neglecting-wordpress-upgrades-and-security-checks-is-a-bad-practice/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:23:01

• Ninety Camera is an Free self-hosted Smart Monitoring Platform for Security Cameras ☞ https://medevel.com/ninety-camera/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:26:32

• 'Occupied America': Trump further demonizes immigrants in Colorado campaign speech ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20241012-occupied-america-trump-further-demonizes-immigrants-in-colorado-campaign-speech    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:27:45

• Six Monitor Workstation for my Framework 13 ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2024/10/12/six-monitor-workstation-for-my-framework-13/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:28:24

• Steam checkout banner clarifies you don’t own the game you buy — GOG takes a jab at Steam, saying it gives users offline installers that cannot be taken away ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-checkout-banner-clarifies-you-dont-own-the-game-you-buy-gog-takes-a-jab-at-steam-saying-it-gives-users-offline-installers-that-cannot-be-taken-away    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:28:53

• Secure Custom Fields ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/secure-custom-fields/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:29:26

• Turkey poised to collect defense budget contributions from credit cards, tax declarations ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-poised-to-collect-defense-budget-contributions-from-credit-cards-tax-declarations-300651    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:30:47

• US justice department sues Virginia elections board for removing voters from registration list ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/us-justice-department-sues-virginia-elections-board-for-removing-voters-from-registration-list/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:31:06

• US court revives and remands Alabama burial ground dispute in Muscogee Nation case ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/us-court-revives-and-remands-alabama-burial-ground-dispute-in-muscogee-nation-case/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:31:42

• █████ https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml ██████████████████████ Sat, 12 Oct 2024 09:00:49 +0000 ███████ California Prepares to Defend Its Climate Laws Against a Second Trump Term    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:31:55

• California Prepares to Defend Its Climate Laws Against a Second Trump Term ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/12/climate/california-tries-trump-proofing-its-climate-policies.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:32:04

• Joomla in 2024, is it Dead? A Legacy CMS Facing Modern Challenges ☞ https://medevel.com/joomla-in-2024/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:32:37

• How Psychic-CCTV Became a Game-Changer for CCTV Pentesting ☞ https://medevel.com/psychic-cctv-became-a-game-changer-for-cctv-pentesting/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:32:54

• ‘They’ve learned to suffer’: suicide rate remains high among Lithuanian elderly ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2383834/they-ve-learned-to-suffer-suicide-rate-remains-high-among-lithuanian-elderly    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:33:42

• UK court delays leave sexual violence victims experiencing suicidal thoughts and PTSD: new report ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/uk-court-delays-leave-sexual-violence-victims-experiencing-suicidal-thoughts-and-ptsd-new-report/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 15:33:52

• Lesser-known xargs command is a versatile time saver https://www.networkworld.com/article/3560213/lesser-known-xargs-command-is-a-versatile-time-saver.html    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:12:56

• Microsoft's propagandist Davey Winder still looking to distract from Windows holes by making it seem like the browser is the primary weakness http://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/10/09/chrome-129-warning-as-google-drops-yet-another-security-update/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:18:34

• same last week http://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/10/03/urgent-new-google-chrome-129-security-warning-for-windows-mac-linux-android/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:19:22

• and the week before that http://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/09/28/new-chrome-security-warning-for-3-billion-windows-mac-linux-android-users/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:20:13

• Blog effectively dead (hate it, that's OK) for 6 months... https://conservativenerds.locals.com/landing/article    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:23:23

• makeuseof turned its "Linux" coverage into ChromeOS, and even barely that https://www.makeuseof.com/search/?q=linux http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/16/MakeUseOf_Never_Responded_to_Our_Query_About_Why_It_Shut_Down_L.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/04/GNU_Linux_Popularity_Surging_So_Why_Did_MakeUseOf_Quit_Covering.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/03/24/MOU_is_a_Mess_It_Used_to_Cover_GNU_Linux_Every_Day_Now_It_s_Win.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:24:47

• Its sister site now shills WINDOWS (WSL) as "Linux" https://www.xda-developers.com/search/?q=linux    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:25:34

• "The Internet Archive nonprofit digital library and Wayback Machine operator has been attacked by pro-Palestinian hacktivists" https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366613432/Internet-Archive-web-historians-target-of-hacktivist-cyber-attack Hamas versus culture... way to make friends?    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:29:55

• How many bug doors added in the process? https://www.techtarget.com/searchwindowsserver/news/366613059/Microsoft-repairs-2-zero-days-on-October-Patch-Tuesday    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:30:53

• Visa antitrust lawsuit explained: What happens next https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/Visa-antitrust-lawsuit-explained-What-happens-next    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:31:27

• Ansible vs. Chef vs. Puppet: A comparison https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/feature/Ansible-vs-Chef-vs-Puppet-vs-SaltStack-A-comparison    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:32:31

• Tech Giants Slash Jobs: August and September Witness Major Layoffs https://techstory.in/tech-giants-slash-jobs-august-and-september-witness-major-layoffs/    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:35:11

• "Hey OP, if you are still bleeding blue, you might have a rare blood type - why don't you contact the good ol' American Red Cross and see if they will take a pint or more of your blue blood ? The going rate is around $300 per pint as they mentioned it. It's seems that freebie donations are out of question. Sorry, but you cannot barter your blue blood for a job though. That's not how it works..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uWHPc5V    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:38:57

• "It's a wonder that HBS (Harvard Business School) doesn't do a series called "Mo--ns At The Top" starting with the clueless IBM leadership followed by many other tech companies run by ego-maniacs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uWbvSjN    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 17:41:38

• a written thought(?) a written think(?), written thinking(?), can such be achieved? gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2255    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 20:43:21

• programática en la TV gemini://sl1200.dystopic.world/art/configtv.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 20:44:36

• "oof, it's been an extremely busy one, y'all. full of errands taking me all over the city. idk if i want to get into the details as i'm topping the week off with an epic headache." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/week41    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 20:45:32

• "While fussing around and making a 'za I downloaded ruffle for Linux, and can play .swf games now. RaidenX was the first download. Addictive as hell game that is in tribute to Raiden (80s arcade). Soon, Pimps Quest and Shore Acres I & II." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2256    

posted Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 20:46:11

• "I just pushed version 0.10.0 of decide-mode to GitHub. It is hopefully reasonably stable. I have an open issue with some reports about things not working well in some Emacs versions. Anyway this is the current list of examples (not a full list of all features or key-bindings) from the README, that I think sums up quite well what kind of random things are supported now:" gemini://gem.hexandcounter.org/gemlog/posts/dmode010.gmi    

posted Monday, October 14, 2024 at 01:45:42

• "I am deleting some entries here. m15o is making a mass-delete option for M.p soon as he says, but until then I am going through one by one and deleting the entry or replacing the entry contents (if replies, it won't let me delete)" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2257    

posted Monday, October 14, 2024 at 01:46:49

• ICON 49 Panels gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2024/10/13/icon-panels/    

posted Monday, October 14, 2024 at 01:48:13

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1433.jpg    

posted Monday, October 14, 2024 at 01:48:39

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1084.jpg    

posted Monday, October 14, 2024 at 01:48:47