Roy Schestowitz

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1085.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 02:42:41

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1434.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 02:42:48

• "After upgrading both machines to macOS Sequoia, I noticed that Touch ID stopped working" gemini://gemi.dev/gemlog/2024-10-14-macos-touchid.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 02:45:02

• "Summary: Recent changes to the gwit spec allow the verification of arbitrary commits merged into the site branch, even if they weren't signed by the site key. This allows a (possibly unrelated) actor to create a gwit site to certify the content from an existing Git repo, enabling links to it." gemini://oldest.gwit.site/log/_en/20241014--easing-git-adoption/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 02:45:47

• "More advanced threading system - threads now take into account the participants. A change in participants creates a new thread." gemini://auragem.letz.dev/techlog/20241014.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 02:46:35

• "In the early 2000's I became aware of CSS and learned it through somebody else's code. I wrote a blog. No longform posts but just a side, where I put micro-blog style snippets." gemini://tilde.club/~pyreheart/log/20241014.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 02:51:27

• Magic of Radio gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20241013.txt    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 02:52:21

• IBM Investigates Allegations of Executive Misconduct in China https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ibm-investigates-allegations-executive-misconduct-172223702.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 03:38:13

• "This has been talked about for a long time, and yet P & Storage just keep on trucking on a downwards trajectory, with little if any change to management or employee structure, which i find baffling." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uVQEuYQ    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 03:40:45

• "Everyone says AI is the great cost saver, but to date outsourcing personnel on a 1-1 basis far outpaces AI as a 66 cents return is the gift that just keeps on giving" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uXF45Wl    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 03:42:15

• 15-page letter circulating online accuses IBM China head of misconduct; here's what company said while confirming the letter -- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/15-page-letter-circulating-online-accuses-ibm-china-head-of-misconduct-heres-what-company-said-while-confirming-the-letter/articleshow/114227949.cms    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 03:43:03

• Norway: GNU/Linux up again this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/norway/#monthly-200901-202410    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 03:57:23

• "yubikey-touch-detector (fresh in unstable) solves this issue by providing a way for your desktop environment to signal the user that the device is waiting for a touch. It provides an event feed on a socket that other components can consume. It comes with libnotify support and there are some custom integrations for other environments." https://debblog.philkern.de/2024/10/touch-notifications-for-yubikeys.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:02:41

• "Happy October folks! In this post you’ll find some information on our F41 and F42 releases, plus a few lines on a couple of topics happening around the project lately. Read on to find out more!" https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-operations-report-2/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:03:21

• Red Hat has been reduced to buzzwords https://www.techrepublic.com/article/uk-ai-skills-gap-red-hat-2024/ https://www.telecomtv.com/content/ai-native-telco-summit/red-hat-offers-cloud-smarts-to-ai-native-telcos-51514/ Instead of selling GNU/Linux they sell nonsense and hype    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:05:55

• Post covid era https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=Jj-1McRiuz0    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:11:31

• It's 2024 and Mozilla's incompetent monkeys still cannot get basics like copy and paste right.. but they're busy working on ADVERTISING, YAY!    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:16:31

• "Brexit notice: EEA products, websites and services may refer to research carried out prior to the UK's withdrawal from the EU. Research and data relating to the UK will generally be explained by using terminology such as: 'EU-27 and the UK' or 'EEA-32 and the UK'. Exceptions to this approach will be clarified in the context of their use" https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/publications/europes-state-of-water-2024/state-of-water-2024/@@download/file    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:17:15

• "Brexit notice: EEA products, websites and services may refer to research carried out prior to the UK's withdrawal from the EU. Research and data relating to the UK will generally be explained by using terminology such as: 'EU-27 and the UK' or 'EEA-32 and the UK'." https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/publications/europes-state-of-water-2024/state-of-water-2024/@@download/file    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:17:29

• So Germany has some of Europe's worst water (page 29) https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/publications/europes-state-of-water-2024/state-of-water-2024/@@download/file    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 04:19:15

• Microsoft's gulagboy is trying to sound like a raving antisemite again, of course he cannot help it    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:06:22

• Then again, he got sued, so he wants to bluster his way out by doubling down on his abusive behaviour https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/06/Why_We_Are_Suing_Matthew_J_Garrett_for_Harassment_and_Why_It_s_.shtml http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/09/06/Why_Suing_Matthew_J_Garrett_After_Abusing_and_Harassing_My_Husb.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:07:14

• personal attacks, out of NOWHERE (and for no reason), are a reflection about ONESELF    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:19:43

• "This week we got a lot of great news, starting with the KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment and continuing with the Ubuntu 24.10 distribution. Between them, we got a bunch of KDE software updates, a major release of the KDE neon distribution based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and new Tails and openSUSE Leap Micro releases." https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-october-13th-2024    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:20:02

• "With the latest release stacked with new features, you may be looking to upgrade to Ubuntu 24.10 from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS but wondering exactly how." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/how-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-24-10    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:20:35

• "Many, many, many devices run some form of Ubuntu" https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-turned-20/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:21:11

• "Distributions follow unique versioning systems not directly tied to the Linux kernel, offering flexibility." https://www.howtogeek.com/what-version-of-linux-are-we-on/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:21:43

• "In the end, switching to Linux isn’t about conquest or domination -- it’s about coexistence, learning, and growing in an environment where freedom and openness rule. You might start off feeling like an explorer, but soon you’ll discover that this world isn’t new at all. It’s been waiting for you to arrive." https://betanews.com/2024/10/13/switching-to-linux-columbus-native-americans/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:23:11

• "Windows, can you do this? Linux gives you superpowers you didn't know you had." https://itsfoss.com/linux-rules-windows/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:24:00

• "Google is looking to offer a native Terminal app for Android, possibly with Android 16. The Terminal app will allow installation of a Linux VM with full GUI and GPU acceleration along with other sysadmin features including disk resizing, port forwarding, and partition recovery." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Android-16-will-include-a-Terminal-and-full-Linux-VM-support-with-GPU-acceleration.900394.0.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:24:44

• "Large Language Models are destroying the internet, and you might be able to run Linux apps on Android soon" https://www.xda-developers.com/bit-by-bit-csgo-llms-android/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:25:11

• "Hailing from Germany and based on Arch Linux, Bluestar is a distro that comes in three editions (Desktop, Deskpro, and Developer) and has just been updated to version 6.11.3. The list of changes consists mostly of updated packages, as well as a series of tweaks and fixes." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Arch-based-Bluestar-Linux-6-11-3-now-available-with-multiple-updated-packages.901272.0.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:25:39

• "I’ve had to make rule for my events: The first person to mention AI owes everyone else a drink." https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:26:25

• Intel starts next-gen Xe3 GPU enablement for Linux: ready for future-gen Panther Lake CPUs https://www.tweaktown.com/news/101069/intel-starts-next-gen-xe3-gpu-enablement-for-linux-ready-future-panther-lake-cpus/index.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:27:07

• Asahi Linux lets you play Windows games on Apple MacBooks https://www.club386.com/asahi-linux-lets-you-play-windows-games-on-apple-macbooks/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:27:51

• Android will soon let you run Linux apps with refreshed Terminal app https://www.techspot.com/news/105122-android-soon-you-run-linux-apps-refreshed-terminal.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 05:28:59

• Winter Nights 2024 - Oaths and Deleting My Mastodon Account gemini://vigrey.com/journal/winter-nights-2024-oaths-and-deleting-my-mastodon-account.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:14:52

• "I've been poking at Gemini and the "smol web" for some time. The idea tallies with some I've held for a while about sustainable computing, and what we lost as we let commerce determine not just the content, but the form of the modern World Wide Web. Still, despite interest, I've never before felt the need to set up a presence here." gemini://tealeg.smol.pub/hello-world    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:15:38

• "When will it end? Will SteamOS 3.6 ever become stable? The end of the line has come, and gone, a few times now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steamos-3618-beta-released-still-not-quite-the-true-end-of-the-line/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:25:48

• "Theme Hospital originally from Bullfrog Productions is a true classic, one I spent a ridiculous amount of time playing and the CorsixTH project is doing fantastic work to keep it alive for modern platforms." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/open-source-theme-hospital-engine-corsixth-v0-68-0-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:26:00

• "Minetest, a voxel game engine created to be something like a Minecraft clone, is finally smashing apart the chains to become more its own unique thing." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/minetest-breaks-the-chains-of-being-a-minecraft-clone-with-a-new-name-luanti/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:26:26

• Minetest is Free software, Minecraft is proprietary and controlled by a criminal organisation    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:26:57

• "Slimbook have announced a fresh powerful AMD Ryzen powered ultrabook, the EVO, and it looks like a wonderful device. If you're after a new laptop from a company with top Linux support, this should be on your radar." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/slimbook-reveal-the-new-powerful-amd-powered-evo-ultrabook/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:29:08

• "After showing off the TUXEDO Gemini 17 - Gen3 back in September, TUXEDO have now revealed a slightly more compact desktop-replacement laptop with the Stellaris 16." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/tuxedo-reveal-the-stellaris-16-gen-6-a-more-compact-desktop-replacement-laptop/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:29:32

• "Trump aims to expand domestic military use if reelected" https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/10/15/trump-aims-to-expand-domestic-military-use-if-reelected/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:33:36

• "Vance in Pennsylvania says there was a ‘peaceful transfer of power’ in January 2021" https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/10/14/vance-in-pennsylvania-says-there-was-a-peaceful-transfer-of-power-in-january-2021/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:33:51

• "Interne Dokumente: TikTok ist sich seines Suchtpotenzials offenbar bewusst" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/interne-dokumente-tiktok-ist-sich-seines-suchtpotenzials-offenbar-bewusst/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:34:29

• "Trump Scraps Pennsylvania Town Hall Q&A, Plays Music Videos Instead" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-pennsylvania-town-hall-music-videos-1235133905/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:34:53

• iophk: "found on 'many' Linux machines? really? Never heard of it prior to this" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/perfectl-malware.html ("Perfectl Malware - Schneier on Security") http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/10/05/Aqua_Security_Blaming_on_Linux_Stuff_That_Has_Nothing_to_Do_Wit.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:36:21

• "Lampor, hubbar och kompromisser | Ditt & datt" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.johanl.se/2024/10/14/lampor-hubbar-och.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:36:31

• "Did German Police Break Tor?" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/did-german-police-break-tor:2    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:36:41

• "The best tool for video recording and livestreaming is about to get another upgrade with OBS Studio 31.0.0 Beta 1 out now.It's in Beta meaning it's not quite ready for everyone, but a good time to test everything works as expected ahead of the next stable release." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/obs-studio-3100-beta-1-released-bringing-multiple-new-features/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:38:31

• "Humble Bundle have two fresh game bundles you may wish to take a look at, so here's a round-up of what's in them for you." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/get-some-madcap-mayhem-or-classics-from-sneg-in-these-two-humble-bundles/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:38:38

• "If you're after a new shooter that will have Linux support, Mini Royale looks like it could end up being a good choice." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/mini-royale-is-a-battle-royale-with-toy-soldiers-and-fun-game-modes-demo-available-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:39:30

• "After pleading guilty to several charges in connection with the sale of pirate IPTV subscriptions, last Friday a man and a woman were sentenced at a court in Northern Ireland" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/why-a-pirate-iptv-sellers-4-year-prison-sentence-means-little-without-context-241014/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:40:36

• "Two book authors are asking a U.S. federal court to enforce a $1.4 million piracy judgment against Clownflare." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/rightsholders-seek-u-s-help-to-collect-1-4-million-piracy-judgment-against-cloudflare-241014/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:40:51

• "It's here! The big Steam Next Fest event returns to suck up all your free time, as tons of game developers hope you'll try out their demos." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-next-fest-october-2024-edition-is-now-live-with-lots-of-demos/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:41:36

• "My most anticipated game of the year keeps running away from me. Streets of Rogue 2 is no longer entering Early Access on October 22nd, but at least a demo is out now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/streets-of-rogue-2-delayed-again-but-a-demo-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:41:50

• "Remember when Wordle appeared and the world seemingly went mad for it? How about a dungeon-crawling puzzle game inspired by it? Daily Dungeon is for you." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/daily-dungeon-gives-you-a-fresh-dungeon-puzzle-every-day-inspired-by-wordle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:42:16

• "Something this complex and impressive implies that a government is behind this. North Korea is the government we know that hacks cryptocurrency in order to fund its operations. But this feels too complex for that. I have no idea how to attribute this." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/perfectl-malware.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:43:25

• "The introduction to our comments summarizes our objections as follows: [...]" ☛ https://papersplease.org/wp/2024/10/14/comments-on-tsa-proposal-for-decentralized-nonstandard-id-requirements/ | Source: Papers Please    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 09:59:53

• "I alluded to all the difficulties I was having in meatspace dealing with family health issues" ☛ https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/10/14/antivax-ideology-the-main-influencers-are-controlled-opposition-and-limited-hangouts/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:00:57

• "[bitluni] seems rather fond of soldering lots of LEDs, and fortunately for us the result is always interesting eye candy." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/15/modular-magnetic-led-matrix/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:04:53

• "The 3D printing process is cool, but it’s also really annoying at times." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/14/what-actually-causes-warping-in-3d-prints/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:05:03

• "Ah, Lisp, the archaic language that just keeps on giving. You either love or hate it, but you’ll never stop it." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/14/a-risc-v-lisp-compiler-written-in-lisp/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:05:24

• Tor’s Raising Funds — Get Swag, Attend Events, and a Benefactor Will Match Every Donation ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/10/tors-raising-funds-get-swag-attend-events-and-a-benefactor-will-match-every-donation/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:19:32

• kharkiv ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/14/every-day-ukrainian-soldiers-fight-to-hold-off-the-russian-army-in-the-kharkiv-region-see-what-life-looks-like-for-them-during-brief-lulls-in-combat | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:20:55

• donetsk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/14/meet-artem-zhoga-a-donetsk-separatist-turned-kremlin-symbol-of-military-men-rising-in-the-russian-government | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:21:18

• Russian Oil Flows Through Western ‘Price Cap’ as Shadow Fleet Grows ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/us/politics/russian-oil-price-cap-shadow-fleet.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:21:33

• Russian Disinformation Targets U.S.-Backed Anti-Malaria Campaign ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/world/africa/russia-africa-disinformation-malaria-.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:22:19

• Russian Court Jails French Researcher For 3 Years ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia--french-researcher-laurent-vinatier-verdict-expected/33158124.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:22:27

• Russian Media Editor Resigns Amid Government Pressure ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/media-editor-russia-bashkortostan-resigns-pressure/33157962.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30:08

• Tajikistan Raises Alarm Over Migrant Abuse In Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/tajikistan-ombudsman-alarm-migrant-abuse-moskalkova-russia-umed-bobozoda-/33157912.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30:16

• EU Sanctions Pro-Russian Governor, Others For Meddling In Moldova ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-sanctions-pro-russia-governor-others-for-meddling-in-moldova/33158241.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30:29

• Russia jails French researcher Laurent Vinatier for three years in 'foreign agent' case ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241014-russia-jails-french-researcher-laurent-vinatier-for-three-years-in-foreign-agent-case    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30:49

• Belarusian Activist Faces New Trial For 'Disobedience' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarusian-political-prisoner-palina-sharenda-panasyuk-new-trial-medical-condition/33158157.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:31:00

• 18 Months In Prison With No Word From Ailing Belarusian Opposition Figure ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-oppositionist-kalesnikava-prison-incommunicado-18-months/33157872.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:31:08

• Trademarks: WordPress bans WP Engine from sponsoring user groups ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/wordpress_bans_wpengine_from_events/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:32:55

• History Education and Rejecting Creation Myths ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/History_Education_and_Rejecting_Creation_Myths.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:34:47

• "Mi’kmaq Nation and Passamaquoddy Tribe" ☛ https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/10/14/as-wabanaki-leaders-eye-federal-reforms-where-maines-congressional-candidates-stand/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:37:03

• "The UMWA is a union whose fortunes have risen and fallen with the power of organized labor itself." ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/what-it-means-to-be-a-tad-radical | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:37:11

• "Text-only websites are quite useful, especially today, because web pages are increasingly filled with ads" ☛ https://greycoder.com/a-list-of-text-only-new-sites/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:37:31

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994080/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:41:43

• "You have witnessed a revolution" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/guitar-player-magazine-ends-print-edition/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:44:38

• "The economic situation is taking its toll." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishing-services-content/why-news-publishers-should-not-give-up-on-print/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:44:48

• "Journalism is an ecosystem that has expanded gradually over the past 30 years even as its economic prospects have dwindled." ☛ https://tedium.co/2024/10/15/journalism-gatekeeping-writing-criticism/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:44:57

• "law banning news media from publishing images" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/afghan-taliban-vow-to-implement-media-ban-on-images-of-living-things/7821442.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:46:51

• "Colonization and the Wampanoag Story" ☛ https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2024/10/houston-area-library-moves-indigenous-history-book-to-fiction-section.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:47:03

• "China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) and National Engineering Laboratory" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/china_volt_typhoon_false_flag/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:49:14

• "the New Palo Alto" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/europe-is-the-new-palo-alto/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:50:12

• " But the funniest part of this WordPress drama is that WordPress is irrelevant." ☛ https://molodtsov.me/2024/10/wordpress-doesnt-matter-for-the-future-of-web/ | Source: Yury Molodtsov    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:50:54

• "Advanced Custom Fields is a sophisticated plugin with over 200,000 lines of code" ☛ https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/blog/acf-plugin-no-longer-available-on-wordpress-org/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:51:31

• "SCF does not have the ACF team behind it" ☛ https://piccalil.li/blog/secure-custom-fields-is-not-advanced-custom-fields/ | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:51:57

• "I want to talk a bit about some pretty significant difference" ☛ https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2024/10/14/mixing-oss-and-money/ | Source: Armin Ronacher    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:52:20

• "Now, eventually people figured out that a) the [Internet] mattered and, b) it was going dreadfully wrong." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/14/pearl-clutching/#this-toilet-has-no-central-nervous-system | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:53:19

• "For the last few weeks the open source tech world has been observing some drama between the founder of Wordpress and WP Engine." ☛ https://levlaz.org/dhh-is-kendrick/ | Source: Lev Lazinskiy    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:53:48

• Co-founder, not founder    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:54:07

• "Dynasty do not die; they are only killed." ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/10/13/the-death-of-a-dynasty/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:54:36

• "Until about the 1990s, these pedigreed dogs were well adapted to the suburban lifestyle." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/10/service-dog-domestication-behavior/680240/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:56:17

• "A local bar and grill managed to open up the next day. I went in for something to eat and check on the staff." ☛ https://www.jacky.wtf/essays/2024/in-the-night/ | Source: Jacky Alciné    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:56:41

• "A preliminary report shows that last year — the hottest ever recorded — almost no net carbon was absorbed by land." ☛ https://www.ecowatch.com/carbon-sinks-land-trees-net-absorption-2023.html | Source: EcoWatch    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:57:01

• "People proudly share their MBTI personality type on their social media profile, much like they do their astrological sign." ☛ https://chuck.is/mbti/ | Source: Chuck Carroll    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:57:50

• "TikTok’s research determined that the best way to get people sucked into the app was to target younger users." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/tiktok-investigations-state-attorneys-general/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:59:42

• "It also includes an atmospheric sensor, compass and both visible and infrared aiming lasers." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/land/2024/10/14/sensor-upgrades-next-up-for-the-armys-new-rifle-and-machine-gun/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:00:13

• "Ten months after multiple drones flew over Langley Air Force Base in Virginia for more than two weeks" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/mystery-drones-langley-afb/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:00:42

• "Trump’s campaign stood by the [former] president’s remarks." ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/4933117-trump-military-enemy-within/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:00:53

• "Yet journalists keep trying it, never varying their method." ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/10/14/jd-vance-asserts-that-he-and-trump-cannot-win-legitimately/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

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

• "I’ve been noticing the same thing lately with journalism." ☛ https://derekkedziora.com/notes/2024-10-14-the-depth-and-breadth-of-journalism | Source: Derek Kędziora    

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

• [Old] "For the past few years, civilian life in northern Norway has been under constant, low-grade attack." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/09/16/russias-espionage-war-in-the-arctic | Source: New Yorker    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:02:16

• Surveillance is NOT the solution ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/passkey-portability-fido-alliance/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:02:48

• "Compromised websites were modified to load malicious scripts from external domains." ☛ https://www.domaintools.com/resources/blog/a-website-attacked/ | Source: DomainTools    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:04:03

• "Maybe I don’t have a smartphone, maybe I don’t have cellular or Wi-Fi connection" ☛ https://hyti.org/2024/10/15/give-me-the-menu/ | Source: Ali Reza Hayati    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:04:13

• "Within a month of its ransomware disaster earlier this year, UnitedHealth – the parent company of Change Healthcare" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/gryphon_healthcare_breach/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:04:58

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/ransomware_insurance_ban/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:05:07

• "It seems to be a self-expression trend among developers lately to take their own keyboard to work." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/10/i-bought-a-mechanical-keyboard/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:06:02

• "The cruise industry has always been about grandeur, from world-class dining to lavish onboard entertainment." ☛ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2024/10/14/sun-princess-drone-show/ | Source: The Drone Girl    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:06:50

• "This conversation has been edited for length and clarity." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/terence-tao-ai-interview/680153/ | Source: The Atlantic    

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

• "Borre Lundø said the brooch designs suggest the dead were buried between 850 and 900 A.D." ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/10/501_384239.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:13:54

• "The Vikings unearthed at Aasum likely weren't warriors." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51154456/in-denmark-50-well-preserved-viking-age-skeletons-have-been-unearthed-a-rare-discovery | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:14:30

• "This article is part one of a series of articles about the new proof system for separation logic." ☛ https://www.drheap.nl/articles/sound-and-complete-proof-system-for-separation-logic-part-1/ | Source: Hans-Dieter Hiep    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:14:44

• "On Friday, Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), died at age 78 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois." ☛ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/10/ward-christensen-bbs-inventor-and-architect-of-our-online-age-dies-at-age-78/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:16:54

• WIN Calls Out Fentanylware (TikTok) Indie Label ‘Negotiations,’ Warns of ‘Risks to Cultural Diversity, Market Access, and Fair Payment’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/win-tiktok-merlin-criticism/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:29:22

• How To Install Nagios on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-nagios-opensuse/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:30:36

• How To Find Public IP Address on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/find-public-ip-address-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:30:54

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

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:31:10

• How to Install KVM on Ubuntu 24.04 Step-by-Step ☞ https://www.linuxtechi.com/how-to-install-kvm-on-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:32:40

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

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:33:18

• How To Enable BBR on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/enable-bbr-debian-12/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:33:26

• How To Change Hostname on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/change-hostname-linux-mint-22/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:33:55

• How to… delete your 23andMe data ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/10/14/1105488/how-to-delete-your-23andme-data/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:34:36

• Scarlett Gately Moore: Kubuntu 24.10 Released, KDE Snaps at 24.08.2, and I lived to tell you about it! ☞ https://www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev/kubuntu-24-10-released-kde-snaps-at-24-08-2-and-i-lived-to-tell-you-about-it/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:35:48

• Canonical at RISC-V Summit North America 2024 ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-at-risc-v-summit-north-america-2024    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:36:37

• WordPress 6.7 Beta 3 ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/wordpress-6-7-beta-3/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:39:30

• "We have number of OpenOCD JTAG solutions and this sometimes confuse customers when they try to select the proper one" ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2024/10/14/what-is-the-difference-between-arm-usb-tiny-arm-usb-tony-h-arm-usb-ocd-arm-usb-ocd-h-and-arm-usb-ocd-hl/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:41:28

• "That functionality requires two Arduino Nano Every boards." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/10/14/this-device-prevents-garage-door-security-breaches/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:41:59

• "Blue CAT-6a Ethernet cables go to outlets (RJ-45 jacks) in four rooms." ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2024/10/14/wiring-question/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:42:13

• "A family friend's kid asked me to take a look at a old computer he got as a gift from an uncle" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/2024-10-12-an-old-computer-for-a-kid/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:42:27

• The Mozilla Blog: It’s Halloween — pick your spooky Firefox disguise ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-halloween-logos/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:51:26

• Announcing Incus 6.6 https://stgraber.org/2024/10/13/announcing-incus-6-6/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:59:58

• "For multimedia enthusiasts, each desktop edition includes tailored software for audio and video playback to deliver a more seamless experience. The Budgie and GNOME editions ship with Rhythmbox (with the Alternate Toolbar extension for a modern interface) for audio, while Celluloid is the video player of choice." https://linuxiac.com/solus-4-6-convergence-released/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:00:48

• "I've been wondering for a little while why the Future::poll methods" ☛ https://blog.yoshuawuyts.com/why-pin/ | Source: Yoshua Wuyts    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:16:01

• "I'm not terribly happy with how running unit tests inside my assembler work." ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2024/10/13.2 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:18:01

• "When working with data frames in R" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/how-to-add-suffix-to-column-names-in-base-r-a-beginners-guide/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:18:31

• "After reading this article, you’ll have a clear picture of how to create a custom Shiny for Python module." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/shiny-for-python-how-to-create-and-style-a-custom-module/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:18:44

• "There are two complimentary parts to improving our design: non-blocking I/O and event-notification." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/TCP-Server-In-Zig-Part-5a-Poll/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:18:56

• "I'm cross-compiling a large codebase (LLVM and sub-projects such as Clang) and want to access the full tree" ☛ https://muxup.com/2024q4/accessing-a-cross-compiled-build-tree-from-qemu-system | Source: Muxup    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:19:25

• "And that is the key part of the problem." ☛ https://chrishannah.me/early-praise-kills-projects/ | Source: Chris Hannah    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:19:48

• "You have to start working on problems to fully understand them — and prototyping is a beautiful way to do that." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/prototyping-magic-and-software/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:20:07

• "Apple has rewritten Foundation in Swift, and the Objective-C Foundation and Core Foundation" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2024/10/14/swift-foundation-unification/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:21:05

• "I was talking to a friend recently, and zie1 lamented that a Rust web framework uses YAML for its configuration." ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/rust-complain-yaml-errors/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:21:17

• "Recently, I've been working on a new approximate nearest neighbor search algorithm called RaBitQ." ☛ https://blog.mapotofu.org/blogs/rabitq-bench/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:21:32

• "The original format: The original document is better than a PDF, and a PDF is better than a screenshot" ☛ https://seths.blog/2024/10/some-simple-rules-for-source-control/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:22:26

• Niko Matsakis: The `Overwrite` trait and `Pin` ☞ https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2024/10/14/overwrite-and-pin/?utm_source=atom_feed    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:24:34

• 🔤SpellBinding: AZHILRB Wordo: SWART gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-10-15.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:47:55

• Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Delays Israeli Layoffs Until Late October    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:50:25

• "What a surprise... not only it is IBM, all these Executives are crooks, but then a China Executive... this is common practice there, they are the worst!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uZvSTwG    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 13:56:48

• "A key part of why open source has been so successful over the last several decades is the clarity and certainty" ☛ https://world.hey.com/dhh/automattic-is-doing-open-source-dirty-b95cf128 | Source: 37signals LLC    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:18:38

• "APNIC participated in the Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association Member Meeting (APTLD 86)" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/14/event-wrap-aptld-86/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:19:13

• "SOSS Fusion is a collaborative and forward-thinking initiative dedicated to securing open source software." ☛ https://events.linuxfoundation.org/soss-fusion/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:19:22

• "OpenSMTPD is a FREE implementation of the SMTP protocol with some common extensions." ☛ https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-announce&m=172885286530839&w=2 | Source: Mailing list ARChives    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:20:28

• "Omar Polo (op@) has announced the release of version 7.6.0p0 of OpenSMTPD." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20241014060208 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:20:41

• "This change is a part of OpenBSD’s broader strategy to make the OpenSSH implementation even more secure and efficient." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/openssh-unveils-new-authentication-binary/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:20:57

• "The work of improving ssh security by segregating functionality into separate binaries continues" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20241014070554 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:21:09

• "It includes the following change from LibreSSL 3.9.2: [...]" ☛ https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/LibreSSL/libressl-4.0.0-relnotes.txt | Source: OpenBSD    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:22:35

• "After months of waiting, we are finally ready to unbox the latest version of Inkscape... meet 1.4, the Geek edition" ☛ https://inkscape.org/news/2024/10/13/inkscape-launches-version-14-powerful-new-accessib/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:22:44

• "After eleven months of development since its previous 1.3 version" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/inkscape-1-4-vector-graphics-editor-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:22:58

• They say "partners" (like Microsoft), not community ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/20-years-of-partnership | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:25:35

• "Congratulations to Canonical for the release of Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" on Thursday 10 October 2024!" ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/10/ubuntu-2410-oracular-oriole-released-with-download-links-mirrors-and-torrents.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:27:27

• [Old] "The example shown above is a good illustration of how the overlapping timelines of the Linux kernel and Ubuntu release" ☛ https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-latest-kernel/ | Source: It's FOSS    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:27:39

• "I’ve been happily using it for about 4 years at this point, both on personal and work computers." ☛ https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2024/10/14/fedora-starter-pack/ | Source: Herman Õunapuu    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:32:53

• "Sawyer wrote 99% of the code for RollerCoaster Tycoon in x86 assembly language" ☛ https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/joy-and-curiosity-10 | Source: Thorsten Ball    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:33:27

• "That said, for all the energy around OpenTelemetry, it’s not always a frictionless experience." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/opentelemetry-challenges-handling-long-running-spans/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:34:14

• "In a comment on my entry on forgetting some of our local changes to our Ubuntu installs" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/HandlingOurLocalCustomizations | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:34:24

• "Rodrigo Freire is a Red Hat Chief Architect in Brazil, and he’s interested in InstructLab because it’s given him the chance to learn (and share) about the technology." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/5-reasons-red-hatters-are-excited-about-instructlab | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:49:29

• "This event will take place at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando Resort and will take place as SUSECON concludes." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/10/14/community-plans-ea-tech-summit/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:49:48

• NASA and SpaceX Launch Europa Clipper to a Jupiter Moon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/science/nasa-europa-clipper-jupiter.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:57:01

• Europa Clipper launch: A NASA scientist on probing if life can exist on Jupiter moon ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2024/1014/europa-clipper-launch-nasa-life-jupiter-moon    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:57:13

• There is NO such thing as 'Nobel economics prize' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241014-%F0%9F%94%B4-nobel-economics-prize-awarded-to-acemoglu-johnson-and-robinson-for-work-on-relationship-between-institutions-and-prosperity    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:57:45

• TSMC could build more fabs in Europe - Chairman of Taiwan's National Science Council ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-could-build-more-fabs-in-europe-chairman-of-taiwans-national-science-council    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:57:57

• How oc-mirror version 2 enables disconnected installations in OpenShift 4.16 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/14/how-oc-mirror-version-2-enables-disconnected-installations-openshift-416    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 14:59:52

• Chinese scientists use quantum computers to crack military-grade encryption — quantum attack poses a "real and substantial threat" to RSA and AES ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/quantum-computing/chinese-scientists-use-quantum-computers-to-crack-military-grade-encryption-quantum-attack-poses-a-real-and-substantial-threat-to-rsa-and-aes    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:00:52

• Disputing the Achievements of IBM's CEO, Who Already Terminated Many Jobs at Red Bait (Which He Had Allegedly Suggested Buying) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/Disputing_the_Achievements_of_IBM_s_CEO_Who_Already_Terminated_.shtml    

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

• greengate ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/14/solving-a-retrocomputing-mystery-with-an-album-cover-greengate-ds3/ | Source: Hackaday    

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

• ‘Putin does not want to invade the Baltics’ – interview ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2384061/putin-does-not-want-to-invade-the-baltics-interview    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:02:29

• Hands-free crutch donation campaign launched in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/14.10.2024-hands-free-crutch-donation-campaign-launched-in-latvia.a572469/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:02:40

• UK foreign secretary to join EU ministers for talks on Mideast and Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241013-uk-eu-ministers-middle-east-ukraine    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:04:11

• Threatening E-Mails Sent To Hundreds Of Ukrainian Organizations After RFE/RL Investigation ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-threats-sbu-russia-evacuations-schemes-rferl-investigation/33158488.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:04:22

• EU Approves New Sanctions On Iran Over Missile Transfers To Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/european-union-ukraine-russia-iran-missiles-sanctions-agreed/33157547.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:05:45

• Zelenskiy Claims North Korea Sending Soldiers, Weapons To Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-north-korea-donetsk-pokrovsk-zelenskiy/33157652.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:06:03

• Ukraine Alleges New Killings Of POWs By Russian Forces ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-attack-missile-strike-donetsk/33156811.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:06:39

• Russia Is Winning Back Territory Taken by Ukraine in Its Summer Offensive ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kursk-incursion.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:06:59

• Captain Meshtastic and the Solar Cowboy | LINUX Unplugged 584 ☞https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/584/    

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

• Debian GNU/Linux Doesn't Want Straight White Men ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/debian-linux-doesnt-want-straight    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:09:00

• The Road to Skynet: Nuclear Powered, CAPTCHA Solving Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-road-to-skynet-nuclear-powered    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:09:23

• "Everyone is welcome! (Except Straight White Men. And Asians. Debian really doesn't want Asians.)" https://lunduke.substack.com/p/debian-linux-doesnt-want-straight    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:10:27

• Why Two Million Children May Starve in Africa ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/health/children-malnutrition-africa-unicef.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:20:30

• A Husband in the Aftermath of His Wife’s Unfathomable Act ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-psychology/a-husband-in-the-aftermath-of-his-wifes-unfathomable-act    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:20:40

• Hong Kong health chief vows to strengthen training for intern doctors after medical blunders ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/14/hong-kong-health-chief-vows-to-strengthen-training-for-intern-doctors-after-medical-blunders/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:20:56

• Not the Doliprane: French outcry over plan to sell popular painkiller to US ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241014-painkiller-sale-plan-to-us-gives-france-major-headache    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:21:09

• Milton and Helene are taking a toll on the mental health of Floridians, leaving a trail of anxiety and frayed nerves ☞ https://kentwired.com/123131/world-nation/milton-and-helene-are-taking-a-toll-on-the-mental-health-of-floridians-leaving-a-trail-of-anxiety-and-frayed-nerves/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:21:35

• Choose wisely: Not all healthcare premiums are increasing ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/feds-with-benefits/2024/10/choose-wisely-not-all-healthcare-premiums-are-increasing/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:22:03

• Why do Latvian diaspora members come to Latvia for health services? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/14.10.2024-why-do-latvian-diaspora-members-come-to-latvia-for-health-services.a572380/    

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

• North Korea says border units ready to shoot amid drone dispute with South ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-border-drone-10132024224858.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:22:31

• North Koreans pray to Buddha statues for good luck ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-buddha-statue-buddhism-religion-religious-freedom-10142024163038.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:22:44

• South Korea military says ‘fully ready’ amid dispute with Pyongyang over drone flights ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241014-south-korea-military-says-fully-ready-as-drone-tensions-soar-1    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:22:58

• Malaysian govt used S$12.07 billion in grants to repay 1MDB loans ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-govt-used-s1207-billion-in-grants-to-repay-1mdb-loans    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:26:40

• China Holds War Games Encircling Taiwan in Warning to Island’s Leader ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/13/world/asia/china-taiwan-war-games.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:26:57

• China: let Iran and its proxies REARM and reorganise ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-urges-caution-in-israel-iran-tensions-calls-for-ceasefire    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:27:39

• Top Chinese Communist Official Visits Serbia, Highlighting Growing Belgrade-Beijing Cooperation ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-china-vucic-ragus-li-economic-cooperation-belt-road/33158409.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:28:44

• China, Vietnam talk business during Premier Li Qiang’s visit to Hanoi ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/china-li-qiang-pham-minh-chinh-talks-10132024224601.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:29:05

• China completes large-scale drills around Taiwan ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/chinese-army-taiwan-drills-10142024033023.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:30:27

• China launches crackdown on ‘unauthorized’ use of language ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/social-media-language-codewords-crackdown-10142024134556.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:30:40

• EXPLAINED: Xinjiang’s largest cotton producer turned 70; not everyone is celebrating ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/china-uyghur-xpcc-10142024135539.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:34:21

• China deploys fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan in drills meant to send ‘stern warning’ to island ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/14/china-deploys-fighter-jets-and-warships-to-encircle-taiwan-in-drills-meant-to-send-stern-warning-to-island/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:34:59

• One could do a 'coin toss' over what happens first, Korean war or Taiwan-China conflict. It's almost boiling over in both, they barely make secrets about it...    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:35:47

• Kim and Pooh-Tin (Xi) probably reckon that if Orange Putin wins the US election next month, then they stop the "War Games" and start war.    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:36:53

• Taiwanese businessman Robert Tsao and lawmaker Puma Shen hit with Chinese sanctions over alleged ‘separatism’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/14/taiwanese-businessman-robert-tsao-and-lawmaker-puma-shen-hit-with-chinese-sanctions-over-alleged-separatism/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:37:14

• War in Taiwan (and hence China) would create vastly worse supply chain shortages than Putin spilling over to a neighbour. Prices would skyrocket.    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:38:10

• China vows never to renounce 'use of force' to retake Taiwan as drills end ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20241014-china-taiwan    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:38:46

• "War games" are not a "game". Don't call them that. It's like saying the Sicilian mafia does "games" when it says to businesses it'll burn down their shop (or home with people inside) unless they keep paying protection money.    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:39:56

• The media has adopted the narrative of war as a "match" where people keep scores and casualties are just some numbers    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:40:29

• What we can tell from China’s ICBM test ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/what-we-can-tell-from-chinas-icbm-test/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:40:45

• When China conducts an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test why don't they also call it "game"? Or "simulation"? Real, actual weapons are used, they're just not aimed at their intended target (yet).    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:41:55

• China says it's not OK for US to be stationed around Taiwan. What if China opens bases in Mexico? ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/sheinbaum-chinese-imports-to-mexico-trade-jorge-guajardo/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:42:53

• Should the dictionary redefine the word "game"? Was the Cold War just "games"?    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:43:30

• XBox Turmoil Continues, Head of XBox Game Studios Resigns After Less Than One Year ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/XBox_Turmoil_Continues_Head_of_XBox_Game_Studios_Resigns_After_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:44:03

• Dis Bush II and Putin just skip the "foreplay" and "went in"? No "war games"?    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:44:34

• Does the MSM try to fail on purpose? To sell ads through hits?    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:44:58

• The MSM also redefined complete data breach at Microsoft    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:46:26

• EPO Administration: Wait Several Months or Until Next Year for Clarifications ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/EPO_Administration_Wait_Several_Months_or_Until_Next_Year_for_C.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:46:38

• How to Follow Our Updates About EPO (or Everything Else for That Matter) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/How_to_Follow_Our_Updates_About_EPO_or_Everything_Else_for_That.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:46:46

• [Meme] Class of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/Meme_Class_of_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:46:58

• Microsoft's Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub is Losing Traffic, Based on an Extensive Web Survey, and Its Future is Uncertain (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/Microsoft_s_GitHub_is_Losing_Traffic_Based_on_an_Extensive_Web_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:47:11

• Philipp Kern: Touch Notifications for YubiKeys ☞ https://debblog.philkern.de/2024/10/touch-notifications-for-yubikeys.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:48:16

• craig murray consistent in his support for putin and hamas. how he has fallen... https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2024/10/the-salisbury-festival-of-russophobia-opens-today/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:49:54

• [Meme] Shoestring Budget With Record Profits (Because Hundreds of Thousands of Fake European Patents Get Granted) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/Meme_Shoestring_Budget_With_Record_Profits_Because_Hundreds_of_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:50:36

• Software Patents ought not be granted in the first place! ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/10/substance-openais-patent.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:51:33

• USPTO Tweaks PTAB AIA-Trial Counsel Rules; NO Major Overhaul ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/10/tweaks-counsel-overhaul.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:51:58

• Radiotherapy and cancer treatment: IP challenges in Brazil ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/10/14/radiotherapy-and-cancer-treatment-ip-challenges-in-brazil/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:52:09

• Unrest at the European Patent Office as School Costs Eat Away the Income ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/Unrest_at_the_European_Patent_Office_as_School_Costs_Eat_Away_t.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:52:24

• [Meme] Shoestring Budget With Record Profits (Because Hundreds of Thousands of Fake European Patents Get Granted) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/14/Meme_Shoestring_Budget_With_Record_Profits_Because_Hundreds_of_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:52:43

• Adamson & Partners and Unified host over 200 for 2024 Munich IP Forum ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/14/adamson-amp-partners-and-unified-host-over-200-for-2024-munich-ip-forum    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:53:25

• HPCF entity, Piranha, ad related patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/14/hpcf-litigation-finance-entity-piranha-media-digital-media-patent-challenged    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:53:43

• Oso IP entity, USTA Technology, Wi-Fi 5 patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/14/oso-ip-entity-usta-technology-wireless-patent-challenged    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:54:05

• Astellas defends cancer drug patent monopoly against generics manufacturers in UK ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/astellas-defends-cancer-drug-patent-against-generics-manufacturers-in-uk/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:54:30

• "Initially, APT was designed as a front-end for dpkg to work with .deb packages. It has since gained visibility on macOS, OpenSolaris, and other systems." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/disable-lock-blacklist-package-updates-ubuntu-debian-apt/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:56:19

• How to Install ZRAM to Boost Ubuntu Performance ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-zram-ubuntu/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:56:44

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 13th, 2024 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-october-13th-2024    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:57:44

• New Slimbook EVO with Raw AMD Ryzen Power ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/New-Slimbook-EVO-with-Raw-AMD-Ryzen-Power    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 15:58:43

• "Why is it always the executives of the self-professed "most ethical company in world" are the ones breaking the rules and embarrassing the company ? #codeofconductisaJOKE " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uZvSTwG    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:00:28

• "Ray Dalio is the founder of Bridgewater the world's biggest hedgefund. Things are breaking down. No one can do anything. This is not something that can be fixed by the uniparty. Things are spiraling out of control. 3 attempts to eliminate a candidate is just too much." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uXF45Wl    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:01:25

• Bridgewater https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/etf/ray-dalio-us-on-the-brink-of-civil-war-but-not-one-where-people-grab-g-ns-and-start-shooting-1033408487    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:01:48

• Interview with Dan Kotchen, Attorney for Plaintiffs in the H 1B Visa Trial Cox v. Cognizant. No JS link: https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=unlpv960ruc    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:04:40

• Injection Molding Vs 3D Printing ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/14/calculating-the-true-per-part-cost-for-injection-molding-vs-3d-printing/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:07:27

• Late Night GNU/Linux – Episode 303 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-303/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:08:34

• Linux User Space Episode 5:03: Just Wing It More ☞ https://www.linuxuserspace.show/503    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:09:12

• LF has turned https://www.linux.com/ into spam mill. Latest: ☞ https://www.linux.com/featured/wanted-skilled-cybersecurity-it-pros/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:10:06

• iKOOLCORE R2 Max Alder Lake-N mini PC/server features two 10GbE and two 2.5GbE ports ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/14/ikoolcore-r2-max-alder-lake-n-mini-pc-server-two-10gbe-two-2-5gbe-ports/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:11:28

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 861 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2024/10/15/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-861/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:12:09

• basilisk – freeze Python dependencies ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/basilisk-freeze-python-dependencies/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:15:46

• 16 Best Free and Open Source Network Analyzers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-network-analyzers/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:16:03

• Picker – randomly pick something to do ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/picker-randomly-pick-something/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:16:30

• "Video footage from the event showed men chanting slogans, such as 'Heil Trump' and 'Make America White Again,' joining the parade in a boat flying Nazi flags" https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/2024-10-15/ty-article/.premium/trump-boat-parade-in-florida-features-white-supremacist-chants-swastika-flags/00000192-8ff9-d93c-a1db-9ffb2e9c0000    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:20:03

• BeEF – The Browser Exploitation Framework ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/beef-the-browser-exploitation-framework/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:21:11

• Capro – static site generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/capro-static-site-generator/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:21:32

• They too recognise there is a bubble accompanied by a delirious gold rush ☞ https://rubenerd.com/amd-shelving-high-end-gpu-plans/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:23:08

• Upgrading to Ubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole: Step-by-Step Guide ☞ https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/upgrading-to-ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole-step-by-step-guide-177442.html?rss=1    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:24:59

• Ansible File Module: Manage Files and Directories on Remote Nodes ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/ansible-file-module/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:27:01

• How to Clone a Git Repository Using Ansible Git Module ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/ansible-git-module    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:27:14

• Gradient-Boosting anything (alert: high performance): Part2, R version ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/gradient-boosting-anything-alert-high-performance-part2-r-version/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:29:30

• Houthis strike again at two ships ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/houthis-strike-again-at-two-ships/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:30:09

• Israeli attacks on UN forces in Lebanon must stop, say France, UK, Italy and Germany ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20241013-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-hezbollah-threatens-israel-with-more-attacks-if-lebanon-assault-continues    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:30:23

• Mexico judges end strike and vow job action against judicial reforms ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/mexico-judges-end-strike-and-vow-job-action-against-judicial-reforms/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:30:45

• Survivors of Al Aqsa Hospital Fire in Gaza Say They Are Living a ‘Recurring Nightmare’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/world/middleeast/gaza-al-aqsa-hospital-israel.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:32:08

• Tent Camp in Gaza Engulfed by Flames After Israeli Strike ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/world/middleeast/gaza-aqsa-hospital-strike.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:32:46

• Deadly Israeli Strike Hits Central Gaza Hospital Complex ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/10/14/world/israel-lebanon-hezbollah-news    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:32:58

• Canada expels Indian diplomats over violent criminal activity linked to India ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/canada-expels-indian-diplomats-over-violent-criminal-activity-linked-to-india/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:33:35

• Killing the planet to fake their "valuation" with hype waves ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/google-pivots-to-nuclear-reactors-to-power-its-artificial-intelligence    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:34:21

• GAFAM finishing off what's left of energy ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/14/google-buy-nuclear-energy-small-modular-reactor-startup-kairos-power/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:35:00

• Event Wrap: APTLD 86 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/14/event-wrap-aptld-86/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:36:54

• R. Kelly: INCEST too?☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/r-kelly-daughter-sexual-abuse-allegations/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:37:52

• PRC at 75: Did Hu’s bailout cause China's current economic woes? ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-hu-jintao-legacy-10142024102108.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:38:19

• PRET - Printer Exploitation Toolkit for Pentesters ☞ https://medevel.com/pret-printer-exploitation-toolkit/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:40:02

• SpiderFoot is a Free Open-source Intelligence (OSINT) Automation Tool ☞ https://medevel.com/spiderfoot-app/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:42:04

• RakudoWeekly 2024.42 Burritonads ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/10/14/2024-42-burritonads/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:43:15

• College robots, tweaked with Scratch, inspire younger students ☞ https://robotics.umich.edu/2024/college-robots-tweaked-with-scratch-inspire-younger-students/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:43:34

• Mysterious Tick-Borne Virus in China Uncovered by Scientists ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-tick-borne-virus-in-china-uncovered-by-scientists    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:47:47

• Inkscape 1.4 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994098/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:49:09

• Registration Opens for openSUSE’s ‘Early Adopter Tech Summit’ ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/10/registration-opens-for-opensuses-early-adopter-tech-summit/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:51:21

• Pakistan Steps Up Security Ahead Of SCO Summit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-sco-summit-islamabad-security-political-unrest/33156761.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:51:57

• Mike Microsoft is full of it. He calls "PROPRIETARY-ISH" LLMs "open-source"... come on, do some fact-checking, man...    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:58:44

• Software Patent: Express Mobile website-builder claim cancelled ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/14/express-mobile-website-builder-claim-cancelled    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 16:59:47

• "When my wife was a kid, the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened. The next year, she had leukaemia, spent months in a clean room, spent years with chemo and recovery. Nuclear energy will always be personal." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-10-15-nuclear    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:05:15

• "So the day has finally come. My thrusty RX580 8GB gave up on life :-( It was still going strong in my old setup used by my girlfriend for playing some games." gemini://tilde.club/~mowlawner/gemlog/20241015.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:06:17

• New Latvian collector coin honors modernist architect Marta Staņa ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/14.10.2024-new-latvian-collector-coin-honors-modernist-architect-marta-stana.a572405/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:08:56

• "The group contended that government officials and security forces are weaponizing social control media platforms [...]" ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/philippines-suppresses-young-activists-rights-using-facebook-amnesty-international/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:09:52

• Disinformation Isn’t the Problem. Government Coverups and Censorship Are the Problem ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/10/14/disinformation-isnt-the-problem-government-coverups-and-censorship-are-the-problem/ Disinformation is also a problem; it's not a x or y thing, x and y can both be bad.    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:11:03

• Facebook censoring more political content in Hong Kong ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-facebook-censorship-10142024145233.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:11:20

• Do not use Facebook; Facebook itself is doing activism, mostly Facebook's activism against the users, on behalf of Facebook's clients (advertisers, which include political groups)    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:12:18

• users doing activism in Facebook is like babies in potty training    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:12:59

• Singapore to criminalize ‘egregious abuses’ of the court process ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/singapore-to-criminalize-egregious-abuses-of-the-court-process/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:13:40

• Phishing Page Delivered Through a Blob URL, (Mon, Oct 14th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31350    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:18:05

• how many parties bribe siliconangle to keep hyping up and pumping up the scam of Hey Hi (AI)?    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:18:54

• Videogame company behind Candy Crush to lay off 47 employees in Barcelona https://www.catalannews.com/business/item/videogame-company-behind-candy-crush-to-lay-off-47-employees-in-barcelona    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:20:35

• Report: Bandai Namco Laying Off Hundreds of Employees; One Piece and Naruto Games Canceled or Paused https://mp1st.com/news/report-bandai-namco-laying-off-hundreds-of-employees-one-piece-and-naruto-games-canceled-or-paused    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:21:00

• Manchester 18 degrees (over 20 in parts of England) in late October    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:22:38

• "Group to "protect" the 156-year-old news agency by diversifying revenues from outside traditional media." ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/wires_and_agencies/pa-media-group-revenues-2023/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:23:24

• "Carcinogenicity Of 3D Printing" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/14/new-study-looks-at-the-potential-carcinogenicity-of-3d-printing/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:24:04

• "" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/14/the-greengate-ds3-part-2-putting-a-retro-sampler-to-use/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:24:24

• Evening Standard losses grew to £21m in 2023 ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/evening-standard-losses-grew-to-21m-in-2023/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:25:13

• 'Absolutely Wild': Viruses Are Teeming on Your Toothbrush And Showerhead ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/absolutely-wild-viruses-are-teeming-on-your-toothbrush-and-showerhead    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:25:52

• DNA Reveals a Surprise Twist About Christopher Columbus ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dna-reveals-a-surprise-twist-about-christopher-columbus    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:26:01

• Drinking Caffeine May Reduce Alzheimer's Clumps in The Brain, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/drinking-caffeine-may-reduce-alzheimers-clumps-in-the-brain-study-finds    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:26:12

• Scientists Discover 'Skinny Genes' That Make It Easier to Lose Weight ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-skinny-genes-that-make-it-easier-to-lose-weight    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:26:23

• Study urges location-based criteria for blue hydrogen’s IRA tax credit eligibility ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/study-urges-location-based-criteria-for-blue-hydrogens-ira-tax-credit-eligibility/2115906.article/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:41:16

• Here’s More Evidence of Child Exploitation Rings on Roblox ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/heres-more-evidence-of-child-exploitation-rings-on-roblox/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:41:33

• Concerns about information void in Latvian border area ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/14.10.2024-concerns-about-information-void-in-latvian-border-area.a572377/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 17:57:22

• The criminal who engaged in insider trading while screwing his staff ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ex-intel-ceo-brian-krzanich-gets-a-new-job-igniting-a-massive-backlash-new-employer-cerence-disables-social-media-comments-after-blistering-criticism    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:03:08

• Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexual abuse in six new lawsuits ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20241015-music-mogul-sean-diddy-combs-accused-of-sexual-abuse-in-six-new-lawsuits    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:06:50

• Kanye West Accused of Drugging and Raping Former Assistant at a Diddy Party ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/kanye-west-diddy-party-rape-assistant/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:07:03

• Incest, drug-rape, paedophilia. What happened to rap? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/kanye-west-diddy-party-rape-assistant/ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20241015-music-mogul-sean-diddy-combs-accused-of-sexual-abuse-in-six-new-lawsuits https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/r-kelly-daughter-sexual-abuse-allegations/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:07:43

• Rape music?    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:08:04

• Divorced families face discrimination in financial aid at Stanford and other universities, lawsuit alleges ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/10/14/lawsuit-financial-aid-divorced-families/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:08:52

• What next? People of low financial credit suing for discrimination against their low financial credit? Blacks suing for being classified as black? Disabled people suing for being treated like disabled?    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:09:57

• Society is slipping out of control. Everyone feels offended by anything and assumes it is "discrimination".    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:10:37

• Offence-free society is an impossibility    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:12:33

• 🔴 Live: UN Security Council voices 'strong concerns' over Lebanon peacekeepers attacks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20241015-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-un-security-council-voices-concerns-over-lebanon-peacekeepers-attacks    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:13:31

• Only one-third of Europe's surface water in good health, study warns ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241014-europe-water    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:13:59

• Global piracy at a 30 year low ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/maritime-security/global-piracy-at-a-30-year-low/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:15:13

• Australia should attach no security strings to PNG NRL backing ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-should-attach-no-security-strings-to-png-nrl-backing/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:15:56

• I Ran 9 Popular LLMs on Raspberry Pi 5; Here's What I Found ☞ https://itsfoss.com/llms-for-raspberry-pi/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:17:56

• A Reporter’s Shield Law Is Vital to Prevent Abuses of Power ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/opinion/editorials/press-act-reporters-leaks-whistleblower.html    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:22:44

• So move to GNU/Linux, don't waste time on a sinking boat ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-will-end-windows-10-support-in-exactly-one-year    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:23:59

• pgspot 0.8.1 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgspot-081-released-2944/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:24:29

• Former Scott Trust member speaks out over plan to sell Observer to Tortoise ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/scott-trust-observer-sale-tortoise/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:30:44

• Funding military with patriotism? Lithuania’s ‘defence bonds’ leave investors unimpressed ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2386051/funding-military-with-patriotism-lithuania-s-defence-bonds-leave-investors-unimpressed    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:31:19

• Tens of thousands of IPs vulnerable to Fortinet flaw dubbed ‘must patch’ by feds ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/ips-vulnerable-fortinet-flaw-must-patch/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:32:04

• Gov’t launches probe after 8 monkeys found dead at Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/14/govt-launches-probe-after-8-monkeys-found-dead-at-hong-kong-zoological-and-botanical-gardens/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:34:44

• Humans sucks at guarding other humans, so why entrust them to look after other species? https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/14/govt-launches-probe-after-8-monkeys-found-dead-at-hong-kong-zoological-and-botanical-gardens/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:36:06

• Hong Kong construction firm accused of owing subcontractors HK$60 million for university accommodation project ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/15/hong-kong-construction-firm-accused-of-owing-subcontractors-hk60-million-for-university-accommodation-project/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:37:18

• "COVID-19 tested us all." So did those experimental vaccines, madame von der Leyen https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_5265    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:38:39

• The COVID vaccine data and information about the patent contract with vaccine giants are so spectacular that we must keep them totally secret until some years after everyone is dead already, say governments    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:40:55

• Studing data, post hoc ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/10/14/lifestyle/children-and-teens-who-have-contracted-covid-are-more-prone-to-diabetes-studychildren-and-teenagers-who-have-been-infected-with-strands-of-the-coronavirus-are-more-likely-to-develop-type-2-diabetes-th/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:42:26

• Mindful - Free App to Take Control of your Digital Routine on Android, Control your Social Control Media Addiction - Your Digital Detox ☞ https://medevel.com/mindful-app/ "People now spend ~ 8 hours a day on their smartphones, mainly scrolling through social control media"    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:43:51

• LumenRadio’s nRF52840 based Wireless Modbus module aims to simplify Modbus RTU installations ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/15/lumenradio-nrf52840-wireless-modbus-module-is-designed-to-simplify-modbus-rtu-installations/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:44:12

• Infineon XENSIV game controller features PSoC 6 MCU, magnetic sensors, and OPTIGA Trust M security ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/14/infineon-xensiv-game-controller-features-psoc-6-mcu-magnetic-sensors-and-optiga-trust-m-security/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:44:20

• "Worst? There are many worse countries for this sort of thing including India" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uZvSTwG    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 18:51:02

• So I Read the Netnews Specs gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/misfin/20899    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 19:19:09

• Us the geminauts, outcasts gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20241015.gmi "Although those thoughts were from a time and space, around when I was born, by a highschooler, it didn't make them resonate less."    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 19:20:01

• "I am writing this as a kind of caution for those who put misguided expectations on the future President Kamala Harris, and to help readers understand how the world of politics works, versus how the activist spaces work." gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2024-10-15-activists-politicians-iconoclasts    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 19:20:46

• "You probably know that printing escape sequences on a terminal can set the colours. I just found out that you can also use them to set your local clipboard contents with text from a remote machine." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2024-10-15_Copy_from_remote_trick.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 19:22:03