Roy Schestowitz

• Chip firm ASML shares fall 12% after earnings released earlier than expected    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 19:28:17

• Bandai Namco’s Massive Layoffs Kill One Piece & Naruto Games: It’s Good New for Hidetaka Miyazaki’s New FromSoftware Soulslike https://fandomwire.com/bandai-namcos-massive-layoffs-kill-one-piece-naruto-games-its-good-new-for-hidetaka-miyazakis-new-fromsoftware-soulslike/    

posted Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 19:29:09

• CacaWare gemini://caleb.smol.pub/splumber    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 01:10:50

• "For a good while my StarFive VisionFive2 (a RISC-V 64bit SBC, designed to run Linux) has been sitting on a shelf unused. I've got a plan for it, but it involves running OpenBSD and that's been a little bit of a challenge on this hardware. So today, I spent a few hours today to get this up and running." gemini://tealeg.smol.pub/openbsd76-on-the-visionfive2    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 01:11:41

• "i slid back into lots of silly passive tv time, including watching whole-show reactions. it started really well! the first few days i tracked my passive internet time it hovered solidly around 2h per day. but then things got busy, i had lots to do and i stopped tracking." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/passivetimeupdate    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 01:12:52

• "Race went surprisingly well. Chip time was 1:33:30, which is amazing given how much training I did (not much) and how fit I am (not particularly). I suppose it’s reasonable to say that this is my baseline pace. I pinky promise to do more events—and training—next year!" gemini://tilde.club/~mycrobe/journal/2024-10-13-b1710d4627094548be159cd6c2c5ee42/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 01:14:47

• Layoffs at "IBM fall through the disclosure cracks" https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2024/10/15/north-carolina-layoffs-2024-warn-notices-commerce.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 01:50:36

• Riot is laying off 32 staffers https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/15/24271081/riot-is-laying-off-32-staffers    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 01:52:10

• "Since the Hamas attack of October 7, Israel has recorded over 28,000 alerts warning of imminent rocket, missile or drone attacks from Gaza, Lebanon, Iran, Yemen, Iraq and Syria. This is what it looks like" https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/security-aviation/2024-10-15/ty-article-magazine/.premium/red-alert-mapping-a-year-of-28-000-missile-and-drone-attacks-on-israel/00000192-8995-d2ea-a7be-8dd5d4240000    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 02:39:38

• "Cheer up ! At least you're not facing a firing squad ...there is definitely life after IBM. You just have to keep thinking positive thoughts unless you are Alvind or Kavanaugh who are schmucks ! It's not going to be a happy ending for them." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1v0wnIBw    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 02:58:27

• Windows down in Asia this month. Down to 22%? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/asia/#monthly-200902-202410    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 03:41:05

• Microsoft: we'll soon end support for the OS that almost every Windows user is using    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 03:41:38

• Seems like Simon Sharwood has done the "ANTI-LINUS" thing for a decade already. Wow. https://www.theregister.com/2015/01/19/got_bugs_got_anger_just_get_them_out_says_linus_torvalds/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 04:14:03

• groklaw.net still effectively offline https://groklaw.net/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 04:40:06

• "I hope that makes it clear why I can't continue. There is now no shield from forced exposure. Nothing in that parenthetical thought list is terrorism-related, but no one can feel protected enough from forced exposure any more to say anything the least bit like that to anyone in an email, particularly from the US out or to the US in, but really anywhere." http://groklawstatic.ibiblio.org/article.php%3fstory=20130818120421175    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 04:41:11

• "Hide in the network. Implement hidden services. Use Tor to anonymize yourself. Yes, the NSA targets Tor users, but it's work for them. The less obvious you are, the safer you are." http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/05/nsa-how-to-remain-secure-surveillance    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 04:41:56

• "... I will busy myself with reducing my dependence on, and thus my risk exposure to, the digital world even though that will be mistaken for curmudgeonly nostalgia." http://geer.tinho.net/geer.blackhat.6viii14.txt    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 04:42:34

• "Those of us who are backing out our remaining dependencies on digital goods and services are being entirely rational..." http://geer.tinho.net/geer.blackhat.6viii14.txt    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 04:43:29

• "Knowledge has always been under attack. Like trust, it is hard won and easily destroyed by the forces of ignorance that Emma Goldman called "The most violent element in society". Synthetic "truth" can be made, bought and sold for a few dollars." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/radical-disbelief-and-its-causes/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:13:01

• "Side-channel, optical and electromagnetic attacks on YUBI keys, smart cards, RFID and other physical tokens are getting more sophisticated all the time. Fortune always favours the attacker because vulnerabilities are found faster than common technologies can be updated." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:14:19

• Or someone just steals YUBI keys on the subway and you don't fight them... so they get everything, even the laptops, phones etc.    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:15:10

• And if they need your fingerprint to unlock something, an army knife can give them your finger in a few seconds to use and reuse. How's THAT for "security"?    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:15:21

• Security is a process, not a gimmick or product    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:15:41

• "What the NIST guidelines do for passwords is essentially to restore some ownership to the user (in the technical language the authenticator). Choosing your own password creates an obvious sense of ownership. It creates a completely different psychological context for memory which is obviously a core property of passwords."    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:16:12

• People who say you need no password anymore ask you to pass more powers to them. Do you trust them?    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:16:44

• "Indeed people do not discriminate two vastly different security models that should really be obvious with a moments thought. The question is, "who is the security for?" Security schemes that ask that you carry around a device which is connected permanently to a network and uses a mechanism that is entirely opaque to you is a different kind of security."    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:17:18

• "It may pass for "something you have" but also has a function to act as a location or close proximity biometric remote sensor for an observer elsewhere. It's a tracking device." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/ ALL "modern" cars are tracking devices    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:17:58

• "If you want to understand tracking then do some research on "spouseware". Tracking may be useful for pets and car keys. But for humans it is an abuse and fundamental breach of rights. Spouseware and other monitoring demeans both parties." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:18:34

• "For business relations it establishes inappropriate and possibly illegal power relations that are dehumanising. Delivery companies get away with claiming they track inventory, whereas they are really more interested in tracking their drivers. Security personnel given "body-cams" for their "own protections" are reduced to fleshy CCTV poles."    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:19:19

• "Where devices are issued that employees are expected to use for "security" the employer really should pay rent for its storage in your home and a fee for its responsible care and upkeep such as charging." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:20:51

• "They are often BYOD, blurring the line between information system compartments. To the extent you "need" to carry it around outside work it's more like the electronic ankle tags that criminals are forced to wear." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:21:34

• "Firstly, everything you are, which can be measured, is on permanent display to the world and can be taken without your knowledge. You leave fingerprints on everything you touch. Your face, iris and even retina is visible to any high resolution camera. You shed millions of skin cells containing your DNA everywhere you go. Humans literally broadcast biometric data."    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:22:05

• "Secondly, it is immutable. Unlike a password that you can change, or a physical key that you can rescind and re-issue, you cannot change your physical being. If used as a secret, compromise once is compromise forever. These are plainly undesirable properties for a "secret"."    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:22:35

• "So biometrics is more about tracking of individuals than authentication. Indeed authentication need not be tied to identity at all. There are other trust mechanisms based on roles, transferable tokens, behaviour and much more. Tying all transactions to specific individuals facilitates totalitarianism and erodes democracy." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:23:59

• "The biometrics security business is growing very fast and lobbies governments hard. It is therefore disappointing to see the words "authentication" and "identity" used loosely within the NIST document."    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:24:18

• "The real "M", Dm. Stella Rimington (former director of British MI5 intelligence) expressed extreme scepticism about modern ideas of "identity" that goes back to this "root of trust" problem. She considered it foolish if not impossible to try reliably tying a biological identity to an authentication token." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:26:40

• "In spy films the characters will say something mysterious like "The badger is in his lair", and the other responds "The eagle flies tonight". In reality that would get them both exposed by a passer-by and shot, so real spies actually use more innocuous codes like "nice hat"." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:29:54

• "These are all reasons why you should not trust them (or something that purports to be them) - because security should be for the weak against the strong - not the other way about! Power plays a central role in security which is often overlooked." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:30:28

• "Personally meaningful phrases modified from obscure poems, musical lyrics, childhood friends, can be used with clues and context appropriate reminders to make passphrases that are impossible to crack with any dictionary, any amount of computing power or "AI" assistance." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:32:50

• XBox EXODUS!! https://www.pcgamesinsider.biz/news/74741/microsoft-promotes-rare-vet-duncan-to-head-up-xbox-game-studios/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/XBox_Turmoil_Continues_Head_of_XBox_Game_Studios_Resigns_After_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:42:01

• IBM Investigates Allegations of Executive Misconduct in China    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:43:46

• IBM: let's pretend our corruption is a "China" issue    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:44:01

• Android back on top of Windows in Romania this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/romania/#monthly-200902-202410    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 05:51:14

• it does NOT looks like Groklaw will be coming back this time around (unlike years ago). It looks like it is being technically neglected. https://groklaw.net/lander    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:02:27

• Instead of going static Groklaw could be migrated to latest geeklog, but it would take a lot of database work (converting stuff) and PJ was not a coder. All comments gone, now articles too.    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:03:29

• Billwatch has survived since the 1990s https://techrights.org/o/billwatch-snippets-database-part-i/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:04:31

• Patent TrollTracker is also still alive https://techrights.org/o/patent-trolltracker/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:06:19

• "I urge you to vote in Democratic primaries for the progressive candidate, if there is one. And in the final election I urge you to vote for Democrats, unless a liberal independent had a good chance of winning." https://stallman.org/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:08:47

• "Is your bank pressuring you to use biometric ID? If so, please write to rms at gnu dot org. It could be useful if you document what is happening."    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:09:19

• "Like self-service checkouts at the supermarket that make customers into employees, they are a way of passing blame, liability, and work onto you in order to solve someone elses security problem." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:09:48

• "As an attacker we are focused on stealing and copying a key. It's unlikely that anyone keeps a key constantly about their person. People lose keys. Or they just put them down out of sight where as an attacker we may have temporary access to them ("evil maid attack")." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:11:17

• "The best trick for the attacker is not to simply take a window of opportunity to use a key, but to copy it without the owner knowing. Now the key can be used at any time while the victim still feels safe because the original key remains in their possession." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:11:24

• iophk: Lots of sites, including some nominally reputable ones, are playing up Microsoft marketing campaign wherein Microsoft is wrongly portrayed as an authority.    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:22:44

• LibrePlanet-Discuss seems to have gone wrong. I shall try to write something sensible without admonishing either the sources or the list/moderator/s. Writing it sensibly can take a lot of time, so be patient...    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 06:34:40

• "VirtualBox, the popular open-source virtualization software, has just released version 7.1.4. This latest update is a maintenance release focused on bug fixes and incremental improvements." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/virtualbox-7-1-4-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:10:35

• Dumpster Diving ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-44-the-legend-of-kobo/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:12:53

• "A few days ago I wrote about the Junk Store coming to Steam, a special plugin for Steam Deck to bring GOG and Epic Games compatibility unnoficially - but it seems to be a short lived idea." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/that-didnt-last-long-the-junk-store-for-steam-deck-has-its-steam-page-removed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:13:09

• "PlayTogether Studio who made Run Prop, Run! and the Mad Experiments: Escape Room series have put up a demo and release date for Puropu Defense Squad." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/the-props-fight-back-against-the-humans-in-puropu-defense-squad/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:13:25

• "Do you adore your classic base-building real-time strategy games? You may want to keep an eye on the in-development Fractured Alliance." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/fractured-alliance-gives-off-some-real-classic-command-conquer-vibes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:13:44

• "Ballionaire from developer newobject and publisher Raw Fury has a demo up for Steam Next Fest, and you're really going to want to keep an eye on that clock when you hit play." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/be-careful-with-pachinko-roguelike-ballionaire-as-it-might-suck-away-your-entire-week/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:14:21

• "Quite a unique one here. Tenebris Somnia was announced from Andrés Borghi, Saibot Studios and publishing help from New Blood Interactive." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/tenebris-somnia-looks-awesome-blending-live-action-cutscenes-and-retro-horror/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:15:26

• "Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate is the latest game from the Szymanski crew who you might know from the likes of DUSK, My Friendly Neighborhood and other games." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/all-three-szymanski-brothers-are-working-on-a-chaotic-harry-potter-inspired-game/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:16:36

• "The excellent survival game Valheim is getting ready to expand again, with a new update available for testing that adds in The Bog Witch and a whole new feast mechanic." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/survival-game-valheim-adds-a-new-feast-mechanic-and-the-bog-witch-in-testing/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:17:15

• "Regeringens hemliga dataavläsning hotar vår säkerhet" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/10/15/regeringens-hemliga-dataavlasning-hotar-var-sakerhet/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:17:41

• "Saudi Crown Prince Visits Cairo to Discuss Investment, Middle East Crises" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-15/saudi-crown-prince-visits-cairo-to-discuss-investment-middle-east-crises    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:17:56

• "Shocking moment Met Police officers 'refuse to acknowledge Hezbollah are terrorists' and announce 'your opinion is your opinion' | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13960147/Shocking-moment-Met-Police-officers-refuse-hezbollah-terrorists.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:18:14

• "Slimbook EVO renueva la oferta profesional con este 14" y AMD" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2024/10/14/slimbook-evo/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:18:25

• "Valve gave us the strongest wording yet that a Steam Deck 2 is actually real, although it's still clearly going to be some time away before there's enough of an upgrade." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/valve-still-waiting-on-a-generational-leap-for-steam-deck-2-but-its-coming/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:19:15

• "Seems AMD and Intel may be feeling the pressure from Arm? Today both companies announced the forming of a new x86 ecosystem advisory group to help shape the future of the platform." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/intel-and-amd-join-up-to-form-the-x86-ecosystem-advisory-group-to-shape-the-future/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:19:33

• "Rogue Legacy, a rogue-lite from Cellar Door Games, that originally released in 2013 has now had the source code released. The game has Native Linux support and is rated Steam Deck Verified." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/rogue-legacy-1-source-code-released/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:19:43

• windows tco: "Efter en måned med forstyrrende DDoS-angreb: Nordeas kunder kan nu søge erstatning" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.computerworld.dk/art/289002/efter-en-maaned-med-forstyrrende-ddos-angreb-nordeas-kunder-kan-nu-soege-erstatning    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:24:03

• iophk: security is removing m$, not an after-market gimmick https://therecord.media/uk-pdns-schools-cyberdefense-intelligence-services ("British intelligence services to protect all UK schools from ransomware attacks")    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:24:44

• "„Sicherheitspaket“: Eine biometrische Datenbank, um alle zu finden" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/sicherheitspaket-eine-biometrische-datenbank-um-alle-zu-finden/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:25:03

• "„Sicherheitspaket“: Kosmetische Korrekturen an Überwachungsplänen" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/sicherheitspaket-kosmetische-korrekturen-an-ueberwachungsplaenen/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:25:15

• "Kistefabrik vil forny industrien med 3D-design | Nyheder | DR" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/seneste/kistefabrik-vil-forny-kiste-industrien-med-specialdesignede-kister    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:25:43

• "Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman to attend EU-Gulf summit" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/15/2024/saudi-arabia-mohammed-bin-salman-to-attend-eu-gulf-summit    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:26:07

• iophk: even TheReg is shilling for Bill https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/microsoft_ransomware_attacks/ ("More ransomware is stopped before reaching encryption"). See rebuttal in http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/Perfectl_is_Not_New_It_s_Not_News_About_Linux_Outdated_Apache_R.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:26:44

• "Allahabad High Court: High Court Grants Bail to Rape Accused Who Promised to Marry Survivor | Lucknow News" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/high-court-grants-bail-to-rape-accused-who-promised-to-marry-survivor/articleshow/114260106.cms newborn    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:27:38

• "Nordic and Baltic Foreign Ministers heading to Moldova ahead of key referendum / Article" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/14.10.2024-nordic-and-baltic-foreign-ministers-heading-to-moldova-ahead-of-key-referendum.a572483/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:28:03

• "Family wiped out: 'Nowhere is safe': Lebanon Christian viliage reels from Israel strike" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2241140.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:28:14

• Indigenous-Led Management ☛ https://therevelator.org/transformative-conservation/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:29:07

• Kursk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/15/russia-s-kursk-nuclear-power-plant-is-only-miles-from-the-front-so-why-isn-t-it-better-protected-against-military-strikes | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:30:59

• Lukashenko ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/15/belarusian-journalist-whose-plane-was-hijacked-by-lukashenko-regime-in-2021-explains-why-he-went-on-to-cooperate-with-authorities | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:31:18

• "Face Recognition Technology" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/civil-rights-commission-pans-face-recognition-technology | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:35:10

• "This report draws on international human rights law, particularly standards from the Inter-American Human Rights System" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/new-eff-report-provides-guidance-ensure-human-rights-are-protected-amid-government | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:36:44

• "privacy and free expression" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/eff-new-york-age-verification-threatens-everyones-speech-and-privacy | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:37:09

• "mass shooters" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/15/jordan-petersons-online-class-compares-climate-activists-to-mass-shooters/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:38:12

• "Korean game publisher Nexon is using the U.S. legal system to address online copyright infringement." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/discord-disputes-dmca-subpoena-demands-rejects-anti-piracy-partner-role-241015/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:38:39

• "After the world's largest streaming piracy network was shut down in Vietnam recently, sites like FMovies, 123Movies, and Soap2Day" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/after-historic-win-mpa-battles-endless-fmovies-soap2day-123movie-clones-241015/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:38:48

• "It is an honor to be appointed by the John Lennon Estate for neighboring rights collections" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/15/estate-john-lennon-ppl-neighboring-rights-collections/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:46:12

• "In recent months, several publishers have announced that they are licensing their scholarly content" ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/10/15/licensing-scholarly-content-llms/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:46:20

• "The US Department of Justice finally proposed sweeping remedies to destroy Google's search monopoly late yesterday" ☛ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/googles-ai-deals-could-hurt-its-search-monopoly-appeal-expert-says/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:48:35

• "UK prime minister Keir Starmer promised to make the nation's competition regulator more inclined toward economic growth" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/uk_prime_minister_regulators/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:48:49

• "The Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) together ensure the stability of the Internet Numbers Registry System." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/athina/revising-the-criteria-for-the-accreditation-of-regional-internet-registries/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:50:19

• "Vietnam will convert all local networks to IPv6, under a sweeping digital infrastructure strategy announced last week." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/vietnam_digital_infrastructure_policy/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:50:44

• "Every organisation running its own network needs IP addresses." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/anastasiya-pak/how-to-get-ip-addresses-for-your-network/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:51:36

• "Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20241014-the-deep-sea-emergency-service-that-keeps-the-internet-running | Source: BBC    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:52:04

• "The administrator of the platform, who was not named" ☛ https://therecord.media/sweden-filand-take-down-sipulitie-criminal-marketplace | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:54:40

• "In the aftermath, Akron police collected video footage from the neighborhood and asked for the public’s help" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/cybercheck-crime-reports-prosecutions/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:54:49

• "Sponsored by Democratic assemblymember Jacqui Irwin" ☛ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/09/sony-ubisoft-scandals-prompt-calif-ban-on-deceptive-sales-of-digital-goods/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:55:02

• "White applicants were 8.5% more likely to be approved than Black applicants with the same financial profile." ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2024/10/15/as-ai-takes-the-helm-of-decision-making-signs-of-perpetuating-historic-biases-emerge/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:55:43

• "A Lithuanian woman is constantly confused with her namesake from Belarus who is on an international sanctions list." ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2383274/sanctions-list-nightmare-lithuanian-woman-constantly-mistaken-for-someone-else | Source: LRT    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:55:54

• "disciplinary trips" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20118047 | Source: YLE    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:56:04

• "both seen as an investment for the society and an investment for the child" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2024/1015/norway-child-care-subsidy-universal-preschool | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:56:11

• "With a career in journalism covering Native Americans as well as teaching history courses at Wichita State University" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/10/14/first-people-of-kansas-documentary-showcases-native-american-history-for-st-john-community/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:56:38

• "Negus was a former host of SBS Dateline, and the founding host of the ABC's Foreign Correspondent program." ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/journalist-and-presenter-george-negus-dies-at-82/qzl9rkivz | Source: SBS    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:57:25

• "Venezuelan authorities have canceled the passports of at least 40 people without explanation" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/cancellation-of-venezuela-passports-raises-alarm-over-repression-of-dissent/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:58:09

• "The complaints began after Gayıp published several articles covering the sexual assault allegations against Keleş." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/journalist-pinar-gayip-detained-300711 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 08:58:20

• "Klippenstein’s most recent Substack post comes just days after the journalist was briefly suspended" ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/4933961-independent-journalist-fbi-visit/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:37:28

• "It follows an investigation published by the three journalists in the Skhemy (Schemes) investigative unit" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-threats-sbu-russia-evacuations-schemes-rferl-investigation/33158488.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:37:56

• "Restrictions on Facebook content have skyrocketed from 402 instances in 2019" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-facebook-censorship-10142024145233.html | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:38:31

• "The last time any of Maria Kolesnikova's family had contact with the imprisoned Belarusian opposition activist" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/ailing-and-silenced-in-prison-belarus-activist-symbolizes-the-nation-s-repression/7822524.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:38:42

• "Nearly 60% of disinformation campaigns in Africa are linked to countries outside the continent." ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/industrial-scale-foreign-disinformation-campaigns-fuel-anger-confusion/ | Source: ADF    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:39:54

• "Kirby has previously accused Russia of seeking to destabilize Moldova" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2241058.html | Source: RTL    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:40:07

• "Banning WP Engine from WordPress.org sort of cascaded to other problems." ☛ https://www.manton.org/2024/10/15/more-thoughts-on.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:41:57

• "Power, Politics, and WordPress" ☛ https://jasontucker.blog/power-politics-and-wordpress/ | Source: Jason Tucker    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:42:11

• New laptop for Techrights today, ASUS for dual-head    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:43:50

• "A potential reaction to this may be apparent in recent data highlighted by the Financial Times" ☛ https://theconversation.com/decline-of-x-is-an-opportunity-to-do-social-media-differently-but-combining-safe-and-profitable-will-still-be-a-challenge-241228 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:44:13

• chat.soylentnews.org having issues today (IRC)    

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

• "Last year's loss was due to a write-down on the value of its purchase of US cloud-based communication" ☛ https://www.thelocal.se/20241015/ericsson-returns-to-profit-just-months-after-mass-layoffs-in-sweden | Source: The Local SE    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:45:36

• "It was unclear what role Bubeck would assume at the Microsoft-backed AI startup." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsofts-vp-of-genai-research-to-join-openai/articleshow/114233289.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:46:01

• "Shares of Nvidia closed at their highest ever on Monday" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/nvidia-notches-record-close-could-unseat-apple-as-most-valuable-company/articleshow/114241396.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:46:21

• "A favorite tactic of U.S. corporations looking to dismantle consumer protection reforms" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/15/fossil-fuel-companies-use-fake-consumer-groups-and-fake-local-news-orgs-to-derail-solar-efforts-in-ohio/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:49:31

• "The trial connected London with Chicago across an 8500km subsea and terrestrial route." ☛ https://itwire.com/it-industry-news/telecoms-and-nbn/nokia,-partners-connect-london-and-chicago-in-800gbe-optical-and-ip-service-trial.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:49:39

• "free service developed by cyber experts" ☛ https://therecord.media/uk-pdns-schools-cyberdefense-intelligence-services | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:59:54

• "The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau added Andy Hendrickson as its new Chief Technology Officer last week." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/former-verizon-exec-is-now-fcc-cto/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:00:06

• "I wish we lived in an Australia where family and the pursuit of better life circumstances" ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/insight/article/im-26-but-having-kids-is-not-on-my-agenda-the-future-is-too-bleak/tn3jk3mt5 | Source: SBS    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:07:47

• "Thirty out of 38 cats finished the experiment. When faced with holes of varying height" ☛ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/home-experiments-cats-liquid-behavior | Source: Science News    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:08:16

• "People can still push the button if they prefer or they can use the PedApp" ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51155248/why-many-utah-crosswalk-signals-are-switching-to-touchless-technology | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:11:05

• "The US tech corporation has ordered six or seven small nuclear reactors (SMRs) from California’s Kairos Power" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/oct/15/google-buy-nuclear-power-ai-datacentres-kairos-power | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:11:23

• "Google announced an agreement with California-based Kairos Power to bring small modular reactors (SMR)" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/google-wants-nuclear-reactors-to-power-its-ai-data-centers/a-70497345 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:11:32

• "Drones inspecting infrastructure will now be able to fly distances beyond remote flyers' ability to see them." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/britain-to-allow-drones-to-inspect-power-lines-wind-turbines/7822493.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:11:44

• "Stevenson is one of thousands of residents in south Georgia who are still without power following Helene." ☛ https://kentwired.com/123173/world-nation/helene-hit-georgia-more-than-two-weeks-ago-these-residents-are-still-without-power/ | Source: The Kent Stater    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:12:58

• "Migrating monarchs don't fly at night, so they spend their evenings in bunches on trees or shrubs, known as roosts." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-monarch-butterfly-endangered-migration.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:14:41

• "Only 37% of Europe's surface water bodies achieved "good" or "high" ecological status" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/europe-s-water-security-under-threat-environment-agency-warns-/7822511.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:15:06

• "By cheating on their taxes, they get to keep – and invest – more money than less-rich people" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/15/piketty-pilled/#tax-justice | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:20:29

• "Doug Bush, the Army’s acquisition chief" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/unmanned/2024/10/15/for-replicator-2-army-wants-ai-enabled-counter-drone-tech/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:22:21

• "Within FOCAC are nine Arab League member states—Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Somalia" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/china-north-africa-focac-cascf-trade/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:23:01

• "Heated debates erupted in Germany this summer following two knife attacks by suspected extremists" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/immigration-what-is-in-germanys-new-security-package/a-70502378 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:23:41

• "Saudi Arabia is looking to enhance travel options through the use of electric aircraft." ☛ https://thenorthlines.com/saudi-eyes-electric-jets-to-increase-accessibility-of-mecca-and-new-coastal-resorts/ | Source: The North Lines IN    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:23:51

• "During the 2020 contest" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-election-rigged-slow-vote-count-2024-1235133890/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:24:28

• "Additionally, the Independent Music Companies Association (IMPALA)" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/win-tiktok-merlin-criticism/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:25:27

• "The original device had an estimated 25-minute flight time and could travel 1,000 to 1,500 meters." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/land/2024/10/15/all-the-high-tech-gear-the-army-is-bringing-to-soldiers/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:25:54

• "The January/September period saw 62 vessels boarded worldwide with a further six hijacked" ☛ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/maritime-security/global-piracy-at-a-30-year-low/ | Source: Defence Web    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:29:54

• "One person was arrested in connection to the threat, CBS News confirmed on Monday." ☛ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fema-crews-relocate-reported-threats-armed-militia-hurricane-helene-relief/ | Source: CBS    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:31:14

• "A team of researchers from China has broken RSA encryption using quantum computing technology." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/quantum-computing-breaks-rsa-encryption/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:31:54

• "What is the Tor network?" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2476461/what-is-the-tor-network.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:32:12

• "credit-based payment instruments like pay-later" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/digital-payments-show-strong-uptick-buoyed-by-wider-adoption-of-credit-during-festive-season/articleshow/114224925.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:34:08

• "As far back as 2017, Techdirt was warning that robot vacuum cleaners represented a threat to privacy." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/15/robot-vacuum-with-remote-access-flaw-is-collecting-photos-videos-and-audio-of-users-to-train-companys-ai-models/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:34:18

• "LinkedIn halted the use of Hong Kong user data last Friday" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/15/linkedin-suspends-ai-training-using-hong-kong-users-personal-data-privacy-watchdog-says/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:34:27

• "Passkeys were introduced two years ago" ☛ https://9to5mac.com/2024/10/14/new-passkeys-import-export/ | Source: 9to5Mac    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:35:41

• Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/calgary-public-library-limits-services | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:37:07

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2490061/the-wayback-machine-is-back-up-after-hackers-took-it-down-last-week.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:37:22

• "But apparently, some others don’t much care, including “Hoodline.”" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/15/ai-sludge-local-news-site-hoodline-falsely-accuses-san-mateo-da-of-murder/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:39:21

• "An analysis of Meta's WhatsApp messaging software reveals that it may expose which operating system a user" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/whatsapp_privacy_concerns/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:39:49

• "Jensen Huang envisions an AI-powered workforce that will enhance NVIDIA's productivity." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-tech-company-not-google-salesforce-wants-employ-50000-employees-100m-ai-assistantsheres-1727607 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:40:56

• "However, things took a troubling turn as Emily's behavior started becoming increasingly bizarre." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ai-girlfriend-turns-sinister-asks-man-undress-give-lap-dance-public-because-im-naughty-1727603 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:41:07

• "People were also furious that LinkedIn gave itself the right to use information you posted to train its" HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/10/15/meta-ai-linkedin-paypal-user-data/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:41:36

• "In early 2020, deepfake expert Henry Ajder uncovered one of the first Telegram bots built to “undress” photos" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ai-deepfake-nudify-bots-telegram/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:41:55

• "So, what else can we do with them? I’ve touched on LLMs in the past, but this one will be more hyper-focused" ☛ https://nate.mecca1.net/posts/2024-10-15_non-generative-llm-uses/ | Source: Nate    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:43:15

• "Uber rolled out an AI-powered pay model this week in Ontario, a change drivers worry will cost them income" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/uber-algorithmic-pricing-canada-1.7350399 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:43:39

• "Integrating digital systems into food production helps farmers gain access to seed, fertilizer and loans" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/africa-s-farming-future-could-include-more-digital-solutions/7823294.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:44:47

• "Oakland-based U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers rejected Meta's bid to toss the claims" ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51155509/meta-must-face-us-state-lawsuits-over-teen-social-media-addiction-federal-judge-rules | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:45:06

• "Released on October 15, 2024, this latest DJI camera drone was designed specifically for travelers" ☛ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2024/10/15/dji-air-3s/ | Source: The Drone Girl    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:46:11

• "HAL 9000’s tone in 2001 seems to have come straight from Mr. Typewriter" ☛ https://boffosocko.com/2024/10/15/mr-typewriter-a-royal-660-electric-typewriter-as-inspiration-for-stanley-kubricks-hal-9000/ | Source: Chris Aldrich    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:46:32

• "The new rules that are supposed to ensure that English is used less often as the language of instruction" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/10/15/rules-english-lectures-dutch-universities-soon-become-even-stricter | Source: NL Times    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:47:32

• "Modern work is thus unconfined because it is not tied to fixed rules or predictable results." ☛ https://jeroensangers.com/2024/10/15/modern-work-is.html | Source: Jeroen Sangers    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:47:46

• "In a teleconference with reporters on Tuesday" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-sun-maximum-phase-year-solar.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:51:23

• "This concert was a bit outside my comfort zone." ☛ https://yordi.me/hans-zimmer-vs-john-williams/ | Source: Yordi Verkroost    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:52:25

• "Opposites, yet both true." ☛ https://birming.com/bigger-picture/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:56:33

• My Recipe for Blogging ☛ https://jarunmb.com/posts/my-recipe-for-blogging | Source: MB    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:56:46

• "This is from an email thread on the topic of digital identity" ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2024/10/15/identity-as-root/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:57:05

• "Obit Ward Christensen" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/ward_christensen_obit/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:57:20

• "Lillian Schwartz, who was one of the first artists to use the computer to make films" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/technology/lillian-schwartz-dead.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:58:12

• "I remember the days when you could just punch in a number, hear a ring or two" ☛ https://notes.neatnik.net/2024/10/call-me-maybe | Source: Adam Newbold    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:58:56

• "This blog is 7 years old and here’s my first post. Managing my move from squarespace." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2024/10/14/30-years-of-blogging-and-why-i-blog/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:59:20

• "And this, I believe, is my own personal reason for making software." ☛ https://sean.voisen.org/blog/why-make-software |    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:01:03

• LibreSSL 4.0 Debuts with Enhanced Security and Bug Fixes ☞ https://linuxiac.com/libressl-4-0-debuts-with-enhanced-security-and-bug-fixes/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:02:22

• LibreSSL 4.0.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994320/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:02:31

• Power t-shirts ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/power-t-shirts/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:03:27

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994268/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:04:44

• "I have gotten so much mileage out of these three zsh functions for making directories for over a decade, I should’ve posted them a long time ago but I just didn’t think to." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/mvd    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:17:28

• 🔤SpellBinding: DIYRTUP Wordo: OBOES gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-10-16.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:18:22

• "Many people know how much life within the United States has changed since the events of September 11th, 2001, one of the worst terrorist attacks in American History.    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:19:20

• "But what many people find themselves still oblivious to is how much the impact of 9/11's legacy has left on the everyday life of the American." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2258    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:19:28

• "Here-in I’m just rambling about the various systems I’ve been using. They’re mostly sloppily thrown-together custom built things. Though I also have my super expensive Macbook Pro that I use when I’m not using my custom one." gemini://thatit.be/2024-10-13-12-56-00.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:20:39

• Techrights laptop inventory as of today: 4 from Taiwan, 2 US, 1 China (or US, Lenovo/IBM)    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:21:15

• Mike Blumenkrantz: Recovery ☞ https://www.supergoodcode.com/recovery/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:33:26

• Ukraine may allow drone exports in bid to support domestic producers ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraine-may-allow-drone-exports-in-bid-to-support-domestic-producers/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:35:00

• Insights from inside Ukrainian public media ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/15.10.2024-insights-from-inside-ukrainian-public-media.a572563/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:35:15

• As the US election nears, anxiety is mounting in Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/as-the-us-election-nears-anxiety-is-mounting-in-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:35:39

• Russia Launches Drone Attack On Kyiv ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-kyiv-drone-attack-shelters-klitschko/33159950.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:36:30

• Woman Killed In Russian Strike In Southern Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-mykolayiv-kharkiv-missiles/33159008.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:38:09

• Iran Summons Hungarian Ambassador To Protest New EU Sanctions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-sanctions-european-union-russia-ukraine-weapons/33159849.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:38:49

• US ‘concerned’ by reports of North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-concerned-by-reports-of-north-korean-soldiers-fighting-for-russia    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:39:23

• Political Infighting Hampers Ukraine’s Efforts to Avert Energy Crisis ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/world/europe/ukraine-energy-crisis-russia.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:46:52

• Most of Latvian-Russian border fence built ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/15.10.2024-most-of-latvian-russian-border-fence-built.a572617/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:48:45

• BBC head warns Russia, China filling space left by scaled back World Service with ‘unchallenged propaganda’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/15/bbc-head-warns-russia-china-filling-space-left-by-scaled-back-world-service-with-unchallenged-propaganda/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:49:24

• Poland announces temporary asylum limits amid migration crisis ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/poland-announces-temporary-asylum-limits-amid-migration-crisis/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:49:48

• East Asia fails to adopt South China Sea statement amid finger pointing ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/asean-east-asia-summit-china-russia-10152024033408.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:50:07

• Russia lecturing peaceful nations on peace ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/russia-south-korea-drone-10142024230344.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:50:45

• Russia Releases Man Jailed After His Daughter Drew Anti-War Picture ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/aleksei-moskalyov-masha-daughter-anti-war-picture-released-prison/33159539.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:51:49

• Western Foreign Ministers In Moldova In Show Of Support ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/moldova-nordic-ministers-elections-support/33159404.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:52:56

• Russian Man Alive After 2 Months Drifting At Sea In Catamaran ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/sole-survivor-kamchatka-boat-russia/33159149.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:53:12

• The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show has dropped all woke pretenses to embrace trademark sexiness —and looks better for it ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/10/15/opinion/victorias-secret-fashion-show-embraces-trademark-sexiness-and-looks-better-for-it/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:53:55

• 10 Free Nginx Dashboards and Control Panels - Manage Nginx Sites and Configuration Easily ☞ https://medevel.com/10-free-ngnix-control-panel-and-dashboard-to-manage-your-ngnix-sites-and-configuration-easily/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:54:31

• Trump’s Changing Views on Talking to Foreign Leaders ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/us/politics/trump-putin-communication.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:55:09

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:55:39

• The Stallman Report - A Hit Piece on the Free Software Founder ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-stallman-report-a-hit-piece-on    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:57:11

• How To Install Fail2Ban on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-fail2ban-linux-mint-22/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:58:12

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:58:57

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 12:59:34

• Sometimes people can convert time into money, but they can almost never convert money into time, or barely, until it is too late    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:06:03

• How To Install Plex Media Server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-plex-media-server-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:06:18

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:06:39

• How To Install Realtek Wifi Drivers on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-realtek-wifi-drivers-almalinux-9/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:06:55

• How To Install GVM Vulnerability Scanner on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-gvm-vulnerability-scanner-linux-mint-22/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:13:42

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:14:02

• "Fail2ban is free and open-source IPS (Intrusion Prevention Software) that helps administrators secure Linux servers against malicious login and brute-force attacks" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-fail2ban-on-ubuntu-24-04-server/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:14:52

• "Linux distributions have a long standing general cron feature where there is are /etc/cron.hourly, /etc/cron.daily, and /etc/cron.weekly directories and if you put scripts in there," ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/CronPeriodicDirsAndRunParts | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:15:03

• "The steps we cover here should work for most Linux systems without major changes." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/linux-install-rust-compiler/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:15:23

• [Old] "And although there can be a performance cost in doing this, a little bit of tricky maths involved" ☛ https://theorangeduck.com/page/propagating-velocities-through-animation-systems | Source: Daniel Holden    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:16:03

• "Today, KDE announced the release of the Plasma 6.2.1 desktop environment" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-2-1-october-bugfix-update-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:16:50

• "Home Assistant is a great way to keep track of many devices, including your Raspberry Pis." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/home-assistant-raspberry-pi-system-monitor/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:19:44

• "Yet more often than not, even when the forecast is telling you that they will be visible here in the UK" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/weather/northern-lights-eyes-vs-phones-4824468 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:20:28

• "The LibreSSL project, a subproject closely tied to OpenBSD and open-source implementation of the TLS protocol" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/libressl-4-0-debuts-with-enhanced-security-and-bug-fixes/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:21:59

• "Out of curiosity, I have been wanting to see what the fuss was about with these tools: Hugo, Gatsby, Zola, Jekyll, Astro" ☛ https://thejollyteapot.com/2024/10/15/why-are-static-site-generators-so-complicated-to-use | Source: Nicolas Magand    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:23:01

• "The LibreSSL project, a closely associated subproject of the OpenBSD project, has announced the availability" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20241015084629 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:24:16

• "Using this vulnerability, an attacker could take control of Tor Browser" ☛ https://therecord.media/recently-patched-firefox-bug-being-used-against-tor-browser-users | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:25:25

• "In this guide, we'll show you how to install MongoDB on an Ubuntu 24.04 server." ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:26:36

• "pg_dump is not a backup tool." ☛ http://rhaas.blogspot.com/2024/10/is-pgdump-backup-tool.html | Source: Robert Haas    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:26:51

• "I had the privilege of attending the 19th Asian Internet Engineering Conference (AINTEC 2024)" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/16/highlights-of-aintec-2024/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:27:41

• "Here are a few that I've run in the past - with some tips on how to get the best out of them." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/10/collaborative-discussions-at-an-unconference/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:29:37

• [Old] "Earlier this year I made the decision to stop working in React." ☛ https://lewisdale.dev/post/why-i-don-and-8217-t-write-react-anymore/ | Source: Lewis Dale    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:30:43

• "In a recent commit to lisp-to-js" ☛ https://healeycodes.com/compiling-lisp-to-bytecode-and-running-it | Source: Andrew Healey    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:30:54

• "As a beginner R programmer, you may often find yourself needing to manipulate data frames." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/how-to-add-prefix-to-column-names-in-base-r-a-comprehensive-guide-for-beginners/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:33:08

• "When optimizing small functions, I often rely on a table lookup: I replace the actual computation with table of precomputed values." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2024/10/14/table-lookups-are-efficient/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:33:29

• "The uv Python packaging tool provides fast replacements for tools like pip" ☛ https://pythonspeed.com/articles/uv-python-production/ | Source: Python Speed    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:34:22

• "On top of UV being a significantly faster package manager" ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/installing-the-pip-alternative-uv-on-linux/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:35:57

• "The format supports both lossless and lossy compression." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2477296/convert-webp-to-jpg-or-png-this-is-how-it-works.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:38:35

• KDE Plasma 6.2.1, Bugfix Release for October ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.2.1/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:40:59

• What's new on CPAN - September 2024 ☞ https://www.perl.com/article/what-s-new-on-cpan-september-2024/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:42:33

• Start Pycharm-community-2024.2.3 on Suse Tumbleweed ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/10/start-pycharm-community-202423-on-suse.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:43:48

• setBigTimeout ☞ https://evanhahn.com/set-big-timeout/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:44:44

• "In this article, I describe the two offerings in detail, including how RHEL and RHEL AI are different, how they're the same, what RHEL AI includes, and how you can get started with RHEL AI today." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/rhel-vs-rhel-ai-whats-difference | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:46:01

• "Red Hat Satellite is an infrastructure management solution designed to provision and maintain any Red Hat Enterprise Linux infrastructure - physical, virtual, cloud and edge environments." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-satellite-61541-has-been-released | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:46:16

• "As a part of Red Hat's mission to bring AI into the open source world, we're excited to announce a collaboration with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) via a recently signed Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA)." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-and-devcom-army-research-laboratory-collaborate-advance-open-api-research | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:46:31

• "Alvind and Kavanaugh will be fine.. They will be rewarded heavily. Investors love firings. They don’t care. They know their bonuses and options compensations will be 7 and 8 figures" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1v0wnIBw    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:48:00

• "Inkscape is often compared to other graphic design software such as Adobe Illustrator" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/inkscape-vector-graphics-editor/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:48:51

• "This listing contains useful keyboard shortcuts for Ubuntu 24.04 "Noble Numbat" which makes use of GNOME 46 technology as its desktop environment. By using these shortcut keys, you can work quicker and more effectively." ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/10/ubuntu-desktop-shortcut-keys-reference-made-simple.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:50:04

• "Below are 25 essential .htaccess tricks and tips that can help improve your site’s security, performance, and SEO." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/apache-htaccess-tricks/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:50:14

• "The decision to allow or block a packet is based on rules defined in the firewall. These rules can be either built-in or user-defined. Each packet that enters or leaves the network must pass through this firewall, where it is evaluated based on these rules." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/manage-firewalld-and-ufw-on-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:50:29

• NASA launches its biggest space probe to find if life can exist on Jupiter moon ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2024/1014/europa-clipper-launch-nasa-life-jupiter-moon    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:51:27

• Eye tracker measuring a new addition to the Ergotech arsenal ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/joint/science-a-defence-technology/eye-tracker-measuring-a-new-addition-to-the-ergotech-arsenal/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:52:13

• Therapeutic Food Shortage Puts African Children at Risk of Starvation, U.N. Agency Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/health/children-malnutrition-africa-unicef.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:52:37

• Lebanon’s Hospitals Buckle Amid Israel’s Offensive Against Hezbollah ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/world/middleeast/lebanon-hospitals-israel-offensive.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:52:54

• Hands off 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 Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:53:14

• Escaping the dread of seasonal depression ☞ https://kentwired.com/122802/latest-updates/escaping-the-dread-of-seasonal-depression/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:53:43

• Why doesn't Latvia pay for all cancer patients? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/15.10.2024-why-doesnt-latvia-pay-for-all-cancer-patients.a572547/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:54:00

• At tipping point? North Korea’s bombing of inter-Korea roads the latest provocation as tensions rise ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/at-tipping-point-north-korea-s-bombing-of-inter-korea-roads-the-latest-provocation-as-tensions-rise    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:54:30

• North Korea claims 1.4 million young people joined the army this week ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-claims-14-million-young-people-joined-the-army-this-week    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:54:46

• North Korea blows up northern side of inter-Korean roads: Seoul ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-border-roads-10152024003509.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:54:56

• Media Watch: Anti-Japan sentiment targets Japanese schools in China ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/afcl-china-anti-japan-school-10142024225104.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:58:21

• China to prosecute rights lawyer arrested in Laos ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-lu-siwei-trial-10152024124333.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:58:33

• Myanmar rebels capture border base near Chinese rare-earth mining hub ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/kia-rare-earth-panwa-bgf-china-10152024152550.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:59:00

• Philippines, US marines launch 10-day drills a day after China’s Taiwan military exercises ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/15/philippines-us-marines-launch-10-day-drills-a-day-after-chinas-taiwan-military-exercises/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:59:24

• Make it easier for Hong Kong-based mainland Chinese talent to move money from China, pro-Beijing party urges ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/15/make-it-easier-for-hong-kong-based-mainland-chinese-talent-to-move-money-from-china-pro-beijing-party-urges/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 13:59:57

• Real estate once drove China’s economic growth. Now it’s holding it back. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2024/1015/china-real-estate-housing-property-market    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:00:09

• Giant Pandas From China Return to National Zoo in Washington, D.C. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/us/politics/pandas-china-national-zoo.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:00:25

• China’s Wild Panda Census is Widely Regarded as Flawed ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/world/asia/panda-census-china-national-zoo-data.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:00:35

• Giant pandas arrive in US en route to Washington’s zoo ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/pandas-national-zoo-diplomacy-politics-xi-jinping-10152024122919.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:00:50

• EXPLAINED: Who will be the next leader of Macau? ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/explainer-macau-leader-election-10152024131303.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:04:36

• Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/inside-the-underground-lab-in-china-tasked-with-solving-a-physics-mystery    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:06:36

• Taiwan reports record 153 Chinese aircraft near island during military drills ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241015-taiwan-detects-record-153-chinese-military-aircraft-after-drills    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:08:47

• How the US and the Philippines should counter Beijing’s aggression in the South China Sea ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/how-the-us-and-the-philippines-should-counter-beijings-aggression-in-the-south-china-sea/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:09:11

• India has a China problem, not just a border problem ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/india-has-a-china-problem-not-just-a-border-problem/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:10:39

• China’s jurisdictional traps: the risks of silent transits in the Taiwan Strait ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/chinas-jurisdictional-traps-the-risks-of-silent-transits-in-the-taiwan-strait/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:11:02

• "Crowdsourced Research" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/15/mapping-a-fruit-flys-brain-with-crowdsourced-research/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:19:45

• "Your Battery Holder Is Also Your Power Switch With ToggleSlot" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/15/your-battery-holder-is-also-your-power-switch-with-toggleslot/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:20:11

• Mysterious Space Plane X-37B to Try 'First of a Kind' Maneuvers in Orbit ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-space-plane-x-37b-to-try-first-of-a-kind-maneuvers-in-orbit    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:20:53

• Terrorist Attacks Multiply in Junta-Led Countries ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/terrorist-attacks-multiply-in-junta-led-countries/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:21:46

• Egypt Sends Troops to Somalia as Tensions Grow with Ethiopia over Nile Dam ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/egypt-sends-troops-to-somalia-as-tensions-grow-with-ethiopia-over-nile-dam/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:22:23

• Iran Seeks Influence in Sudan Through an Influx of Weapons ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/iran-seeks-influence-in-sudan-through-an-influx-of-weapons/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:22:49

• Amhara Insurgency Threatens to Consume Ethiopia ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/amhara-insurgency-threatens-to-consume-ethiopia/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:23:58

• Adam Young: The development cycle ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/10/the-development-cycle/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:24:41

• "IBM Has Trimmed Its Workforce by 8,000 People" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/IBM_Has_Trimmed_Its_Workforce_by_8_000_People.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:26:16

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:26:29

• IBM Bribery Scandal in China ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/IBM_Bribery_Scandal_in_China.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:26:57

• Markets Without Fair Competition and Effective Regulation ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/Markets_Without_Fair_Competition_and_Effective_Regulation.shtml    

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

• [Meme] Nepotism Breeds Incompetence ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/Meme_Nepotism_Breeds_Incompetence.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:27:41

• New ONS data: number of deaths in latest week (39) 500-800 more then before COVID-19 https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/weeklyprovisionalfiguresondeathsregisteredinenglandandwales/2024    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:30:26

• IBM Driving Workers Crazy (Maybe It Wants Them to Just Resign, No Severance) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/IBM_Driving_Workers_Crazy_Maybe_It_Wants_Them_to_Just_Resign_No.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:30:53

• [Meme] No Choice, No Reuse, No Effect (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/Meme_No_Choice_No_Reuse_No_Effect.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:31:11

• Microsoft: Break Competition Laws (Endless Antitrust Violations), Lie to Regulators, Then Send Secret Bribes (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/Microsoft_Break_Competition_Laws_Endless_Antitrust_Violations_L.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:31:23

• Kidnappings in Ethiopia’s Amhara, Oromia Regions Stoke Fear ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/kidnappings-in-ethiopias-amhara-oromia-regions-stoke-fear/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:33:40

• A Recap of the 2024 Session: How State Legislatures Approached Competition Policy ☞ https://project-disco.org/competition/a-recap-of-the-2024-session-how-state-legislatures-approached-competition-policy/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:35:03

• Business and specialist titles opt for Flip-Pay to power paid content ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishing-services-content/flip-content-monetisation/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:36:09

• Kent Online publisher Iliffe rolls out metered paywalls across group ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/paywalls/kent-online-publisher-iliffe-rolls-out-metered-paywalls-across-group/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:36:37

• BBC News to close Hardtalk and Asian Network news service in latest round of 185 job cuts ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/bbc-130-roles-closed-hardtalk-asian-network-news/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:37:00

• Newspaper ABCs: FT up month-on-month, but picture of decline continues ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/most-popular-newspapers-uk-abc-monthly-circulation-figures-2/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:37:33

• uselessness of SBOMs ☞ https://opensourcesecurity.io/2024/10/15/the-useful-uselessness-of-sboms/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:38:41

• How to Install and Secure MongoDB on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:40:22

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:41:18

• R and Python consoles + JupyterLite in www.techtonique.net ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/r-and-python-consoles-jupyterlite-in-www-techtonique-net/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:57:38

• A Guide to R Package Validation in Pharma ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/a-guide-to-r-package-validation-in-pharma/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:58:05

• Rest in peace: GCC Toolset and GNU Debugger ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/15/rest-peace-gcc-toolset-and-gnu-debugger    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 14:58:55

• Ansible yum localinstall: A Complete Guide to Installi Local RPMs ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/ansible-yum-localinstall    

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

• How to Install Ansible on Linux, Mac, and backdoored Windows ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/install-ansible-on-linux-mac-windows    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 15:01:04

• Chapter 1: Set Up Your Lab Environment ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/courses/kubernetes-operator/lab-setup/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 15:01:28

• "It seems we have yet another Geminaut join us in creating capsules." gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20241016.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 15:02:42

• VirtualBox 7.1.4 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/virtualbox-7-1-4-released/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 15:57:37

• How to generate and verify file checksums on Linux? ☞ https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/verify-file-checksums/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 15:58:10

• Fwupd 2.0.1 Enhances GNOME Firmware Emulation with New API ☞ https://linuxiac.com/fwupd-2-0-1-enhances-gnome-firmware-emulation-with-new-api/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 15:59:11

• KDE Plasma 6.2.1: October Bugfix Update Released ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-2-1-october-bugfix-update-released/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 15:59:48

• Solus 4.6 “Convergence” Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/solus-4-6-convergence-released/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:05:33

• Clonezilla Live 3.2: Major Enhancements and Bug Fixes Rolled Out ☞ https://linuxiac.com/clonezilla-live-3-2-released/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:05:46

• Lukas Märdian: Waiting for a GNU/Linux system to be online ☞ https://blog.slyon.de/2024/10/15/waiting-for-a-linux-system-to-be-online/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:08:49

• Linux: Sync Files Between Servers With Syncthing ☞ https://thenewstack.io/linux-sync-files-between-servers-with-syncthing/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:14:20

• 3 Ways to install PERL on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 Server GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/3-ways-to-install-perl-on-ubuntu-24-04-or-22-04-server-linux/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:14:40

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:15:08

• Linux Format 321 ☞ https://linuxformat.com/linux-format-321.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:22:13

• 22 Essential Free and Open Source LaTeX Tools – typeset beautifully ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/latextools/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:24:01

• Hieroglyphic – find LaTeX symbols ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hieroglyphic-find-latex-symbols/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:24:43

• wmk – flexible static site generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/wmk-flexible-static-site-generator/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:25:05

• ASML shares plunge on lowered 2025 revenue forecast ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/15/asml-shares-plunge-lowered-2025-revenue-forecast/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:29:48

• Microplastics Absorbed by Fetus Persist After Birth, Study in Mice Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/microplastics-absorbed-by-fetus-persist-after-birth-study-in-mice-finds    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:41:05

• Human DNA Found in Lions' Teeth Confirms a Tragic Legend of History ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/human-dna-found-in-lions-teeth-confirms-a-tragic-legend-of-history    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:41:14

• Eating Less Can Extend Lifespan But There's a Hidden Catch, Scientists Say ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/eating-less-can-extend-lifespan-but-theres-a-hidden-catch-scientists-say    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:41:29

• Surprise Discovery Reveals Animal Life Thriving Under The Seafloor ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/surprise-discovery-reveals-animal-life-thriving-under-the-seafloor    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:58:45

• Misophonia Has Genetic Links to Anxiety And Depression, Study Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/misophonia-has-genetic-links-to-anxiety-and-depression-study-shows    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:59:17

• Promising Treatment For Devastating Brain Disease Can Cause Cancer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/promising-treatment-for-devastating-brain-disease-can-cause-cancer    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 16:59:28

• Would a Strong Job Market Stop Fed Rate Cuts? This Official Says No. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/business/economy/fed-mary-daly-jobs-inflation.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:00:49

• Charlie Elphicke’s legal bill cut after Sunday Times libel battle ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/charlie-elphickes-legal-bill-cut-after-sunday-times-libel-battle/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:02:17

• Inside Cambodia's cyber-scam centres, where workers are victims of human trafficking ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20241015-inside-cambodia-s-cyber-scam-centres-where-workers-are-victims-of-human-trafficking    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:04:21

• Justin Trudeau’s Accusations Spotlight Reach of India’s Intelligence Agencies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/world/asia/justin-trudeau-accusations-india-intelligence-agencies.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:04:52

• Projections show that Arm CPUs will power 40% of notebooks sold in 2029 ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/projections-show-that-arm-cpus-will-power-40-percent-of-notebooks-sold-in-2029    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:05:55

• "The Atom feeds in this capsule will be removed on 2024-10-23 to simplify capsule maintenance." gemini://sotiris.papatheodorou.xyz/gemlog/20241016_atom_feed_removal.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:07:33

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:10:51

• Choosing .io DESPITE the new Net policy??? https://stanforddaily.com/2024/10/15/stanford-medicine-use-ai-to-diagnoses-diseases/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:34:24

• Hunter Biden revives lawsuit against Fox News over explicit images used in streaming series ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/10/15/hunter-biden-fox-news-explicit-images/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:37:52

• As Somali Troops Expand Control, al-Shabaab Increases IED Attacks ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/as-somali-troops-expand-control-al-shabaab-increases-ied-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:40:27

• Malawi Bracing For Threat of Expanding Terrorist Groups ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/malawi-bracing-for-threat-of-expanding-terrorist-groups/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:40:45

• Wednesday Briefing: U.S. Warns it May Cut Israel’s Military Aid ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/briefing/israel-aid-trump-security-canada-india.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:43:33

• SCO Leaders Begin Meeting In Locked-Down Islamabad ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-sco-summit-militant-violence/33159377.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:44:03

• BEC-ware the phish (part 1). Investigating incidents in M365 ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/bec-ware-the-phish-part-1-investigating-incidents-in-m365/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:47:28

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:49:51

• Netanyahu opposes ‘unilateral ceasefire’ that would not halt Hezbollah from rearming ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20241015-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-un-security-council-voices-concerns-over-lebanon-peacekeepers-attacks    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:50:14

• Organizations can substantially lower vulnerabilities with secure-by-design practices, report finds ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/secure-by-design-return-investment-code-warrior/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:50:41

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:51:39

• Jiri Eischmann: Fedora at LinuxDays 2024 ☞ https://enblog.eischmann.cz/2024/10/15/fedora-at-linuxdays-2024/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:51:54

• VirtualBox 7.1.4 Adds Initial Support for GNU/Linux Kernel 6.12 and Other GNU/Linux Changes ☞ https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-4-adds-initial-support-for-linux-kernel-6-12-and-other-linux-changes    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:56:33

• KDE Plasma 6.2.1 Improves Support for XWayland Games, Fixes Various Bugs ☞ https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-2-1-improves-support-for-xwayland-games-fixes-various-bugs    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:56:56

• Fwupd 2.0.1 Adds API to Allow GNOME Firmware to Record Devices for Emulation ☞ https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-2-0-1-adds-api-to-allow-gnome-firmware-to-record-devices-for-emulation    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:57:34

• Clonezilla Live 3.2 Disk Imaging/Cloning Tool Is Out Powered by GNU/Linux Kernel 6.11 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/clonezilla-live-3-2-disk-imaging-cloning-is-out-powered-by-linux-kernel-6-11    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:57:51

• Solus 4.6 “Convergence” Released with Mesa 24.2, Experimental Software Centers ☞ https://9to5linux.com/solus-4-6-convergence-released-with-mesa-24-2-experimental-software-centers    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 17:58:11

• Ready to leave backdoored Windows 11? Solus GNU/Linux 4.6 is the gorgeous alternative you deserve ☞ https://betanews.com/2024/10/15/ready-to-leave-windows-11-solus-linux-4-6-is-the-gorgeous-alternative-you-deserve/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:08:28

• Ubuntu GNU/Linux 25.04 is called Plucky Puffin ☞ https://betanews.com/2024/10/15/ubuntu-linux-25-04-is-called-plucky-puffin/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:09:32

• "Google is looking to offer a native Terminal app for Android, possibly with Android 16." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Android-16-will-include-a-Terminal-and-full-Linux-VM-support-with-GPU-acceleration.900394.0.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:36:54

• How to Open Certain URL Links in Specific Web Browsers ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/10/open-certain-url-web-browsers/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:54:19

• linuxbsdos.com (Linux BSD OS) Has Gone Astray, It's All About Windows, Not GNU/Linux or BSD OS ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/linuxbsdos_com_Linux_BSD_OS_Has_Gone_Astray_It_s_All_About_Wind.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:54:28

• PCLinuxOS: Today’s updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5797    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:55:25

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, October 18, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2024-10-18-irc    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:58:15

• TextBin – create, manage, and share text snippets ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/textbin-create-manage-share-text-snippets/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:59:02

• 13 Best Free and Open Source Command-Line Python Application Development Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-command-line-python-application-development-tools/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:59:21

• The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 861 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2024/10/15/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-861/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:00:54

• Asking for feedback before a resolution ☞ https://rubenerd.com/asking-for-feedback-before-a-resolution/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:02:01

• "30-Day Deadline" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/israel-gaza-humanitarian-aid-blinken-pentagon-warning-letter | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:02:39

• Texas Likely Inflated Number of Noncitizens Removed From Voter Rolls ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-noncitizen-voter-roll-removal-included-americans | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:03:27

• Ubuntu Authd Flaw Let Attackers Spoof User ID https://cybersecuritynews.com/ubuntu-authd-flaw/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:05:42

• How to Fix a Blank Screen with Blinking Cursor on Boot in Ubuntu https://wi-fiplanet.com/how-to-fix-a-blank-screen-with-blinking-cursor-on-boot-in-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:06:14

• "Ubuntu 24.10 is a fantastic release. Learn more about its features here." https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-24-10/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:06:59

• "Canonical released Ubuntu 24.10 “Oracular Oriole” on Oct. 10, 2024. This latest version brings performance improvements and enhanced hardware support while also marking a special milestone — 20 years since Ubuntu’s first stable release." https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/upgrading-to-ubuntu-24-10-oracular-oriole-step-by-step-guide-177442.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:07:24

• "When it comes to open-source vector graphics software there’s perhaps nothing else as well known or as well made for the task than Inkscape – and a brand new version is now released." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/inkscape-1-4-new-features    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:08:12

• "AntiX is a systemd-free Linux live CD distribution based on Debian Stable for Intel-AMD x86 compatible systems that runs blazing fast and offers a familiar desktop." https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-this-lightweight-linux-distro-wont-win-any-popularity-contests-but-is-perfect-for-power-users/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:10:01

• New FASTCash malware Linux variant helps steal money from ATMs https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-fastcash-malware-linux-variant-helps-steal-money-from-atms/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:10:35

• "Performance in complex titles isn't exactly fast, but things will improve over time" https://www.techspot.com/news/105125-asahi-linux-distro-can-now-run-aaa-games.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:11:06

• "Easier to set up and use than NFS or Samba, Syncthing is the way to go when you need to keep data between machines in a constant state of sync." https://thenewstack.io/linux-sync-files-between-servers-with-syncthing/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:12:02

• "In this release, Solus includes updated ISOs with file names that now reflect the release channel and the date of generation. The OS continues to offer popular default applications, such as Firefox 131.0.3, LibreOffice 24.2.5.2, and Thunderbird 128.3.1, ensuring users have the essential tools out of the box." https://betanews.com/2024/10/15/ready-to-leave-windows-11-solus-linux-4-6-is-the-gorgeous-alternative-you-deserve/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:12:34

• "Oracle released today VirtualBox 7.1.4 as the second maintenance update in the VirtualBox 7.1 series of this powerful, free, open-source, and cross-platform virtualization software for Linux, macOS, Solaris, and Windows." https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-4-adds-initial-support-for-linux-kernel-6-12-and-other-linux-changes    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:12:50

• The Linux System Call Execution Model: An Insight https://www.opensourceforu.com/2024/10/the-linux-system-call-execution-model-an-insight-2/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:14:29

• SUSE Edge upgrade targets Kubernetes and Linux at the edge https://www.networkworld.com/article/3564483/suse-edge-upgrade-targets-kubernetes-and-linux-at-the-edge.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:17:51

• "A lot of early UNIX and therefore Linux games struggled with the fact that the X toolkit was geared towards constructing staid graphical user interfaces, rather than for the speed and flexibility needed by games" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-44-the-legend-of-kobo/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:18:48

• How to create and manage hidden files in Linux https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-create-and-manage-hidden-files-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:19:13

• Panasonic Connect Certifies TOUGHBOOK Devices on Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Enhanced Flexibility and Security www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241015621927/en/Panasonic-Connect-Certifies-TOUGHBOOK-Devices-on-Red-Hat-Enterprise-Linux-for-Enhanced-Flexibility-and-Security    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:20:28

• "Clonezilla Live developer Steven Shiau released today Clonezilla Live 3.2 as a new version of this Debian-based, free, and open-source bootable live system for cloning disk drives." https://9to5linux.com/clonezilla-live-3-2-disk-imaging-cloning-is-out-powered-by-linux-kernel-6-11    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:20:59

• "NordVPN implements post-quantum cryptography in Linux App" https://www.cloudcomputing-news.net/news/nordvpn-implements-post-quantum-cryptography-in-linux-app/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:24:42

• New Linux Variant of FASTCash Malware Targets Payment Switches in ATM Heists https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/new-linux-variant-of-fastcash-malware.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:26:20

• Windows 10 only has a year of support: 12 months left to keep Copilot off your desktop or learn Linux https://www.pcgamer.com/software/windows/windows-10-only-has-a-year-of-support-12-months-left-to-keep-copilot-off-your-desktop-or-learn-linux/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:27:25

• vista 11 is not even better than 10    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:28:13

• "Are you tired of Windows but scared of Linux? But what if Linux looked like Windows and offered a user-friendly terminal-free user experience? Here are five Linux distributions offering a Windows-like experience so you can smoothly make the jump to Linux!" https://www.howtogeek.com/windows-like-linux-distros-you-should-try-out/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:28:56

• "If you use a smartphone, you've probably come across Android or are reading this on a device that has it. At its core, Android is powered by a heavily modified version of the Linux kernel and the Android Open Source Project (AOSP)." https://news.itsfoss.com/google-android-linux-terminal/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:29:37

• This study of national security should make everyone stand up and worry ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2024/10/this-study-of-national-security-should-make-everyone-stand-up-and-worry/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:42:06

• It’s your last day to comment on one of the biggest cybersecurity rules ever ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/10/its-your-last-day-to-comment-on-one-of-the-biggest-cybersecurity-rules-ever/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:42:36

• Slot machine game harnesses the beauty of Nixie tubes ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/10/15/slot-machine-game-harnesses-the-beauty-of-nixie-tubes/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:43:58

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppDate 0.0.4: New Upstream Minor ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/10/14#rcppdate_0.0.4    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:44:31

• Jonathan Dowland: Arturia Microfreak ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/synths/microfreak/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:44:47

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: qlcal 0.0.13 on CRAN: Small Calendar Update ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/10/15#qlcal-r_0.0.13    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:45:32

• Justice Department to monitor Portage County election after voter intimidation complaints ☞ https://kentwired.com/123158/latest-updates/justice-department-to-monitor-portage-county-election-after-voter-intimidation-complaints/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:46:18

• FCC Votes To Investigate Consumer Impact of Data Caps ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/fcc-votes-to-investigate-consumer-impact-of-data-caps/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:48:03

• From Hey Hi (AI) to Antitrust: Navigating Tensions Between Innovation and Market Power ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/from-ai-to-antitrust-navigating-tensions-between-innovation-and-market-power/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:51:20

• Precedential No. 25: TTAB Awards Priority to Opposer over Its Employee, Sustains Opposition to DISTRICT OF FASHION Mark ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/10/precedential-no-25-ttab-awards-priority.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:52:11

• Music Lessons Marketplace Moombix Announces $2.5 Million Seed Round Close, Plots Aggressive U.K. Expansion ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/15/moombix-seed-round/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:53:50

• DFI RPS101/RPS103 mini-ITX motherboards support 12th-14th Gen defective chip maker Intel processors, quad 4K displays, dual 2.5GbE ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/15/dfi-rps101-rps103-mini-itx-motherboards-support-12th-14th-gen-intel-processors-quad-4k-displays-dual-2-5gbe/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:54:19

• Live Nation Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Ticketmaster Hack, With Potentially Millions of Customers Joining ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/14/live-nation-faces-class-action-lawsuit-over-ticketmaster-hack/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:55:03

• More Details on Israel Sabotaging Hezbollah Pagers and Walkie-Talkies ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/more-details-on-israel-sabotaging-hezbollah-pagers-and-walkie-talkies.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:55:40

• Arduino ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/15/an-arduino-triggers-a-flash-with-sound/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:55:59

• Hong Kong leader John Lee says ‘problem must be contained’ after 9th monkey kept at zoo dies ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/15/hong-kong-leader-john-lee-says-problem-must-be-contained-after-9th-monkey-kept-at-zoo-dies/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:56:19

• Iustin Pop: Optical media lifetime - one data point ☞ https://k1024.org/posts/2024/2024-10-15-optical-media-lifetime/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:56:42

• Today Techrights installed Debian from an optical drive. Those still work. CDs from the 90s may also still work perfectly.    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:57:29

• "I happened upon a set of DVD backups from a range of years, and was very curious whether they are still readable after many years." https://k1024.org/posts/2024/2024-10-15-optical-media-lifetime/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:57:44

• Angular-base64-update Demo Script Exploited (CVE-2024-42640), (Tue, Oct 15th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31354    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 19:58:44

• Announcing Engineering Enigmas ☞ https://two-wrongs.com/announcing-engineering-enigmas    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:01:12

• Python 3.14 Alpha 1 is out    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:01:29

• TGS 2024: The ROG Ally X, Popular in Japan ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/tgs2024-rog-ally/index.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:02:56

• "ESP32-Based Equation Solving Calculator" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/15/solve-an-esp32-based-equation-solving-calculator/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:03:21

• On IBM CEO: "Well he laid of people, that is an accomplishment. Layoff in US hire in India and Brazil, save money!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uWbvSjN    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:04:23

• Are wireless gamepads terrible? Mario Maker TAS playback with an RP2040 ☞ https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2024/10/are-wireless-gamepads-terrible-mario-maker-tas-playback-with-an-rp2040/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:05:41

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

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:06:28

• Allergan: En Banc Support for Stronger ODP Rules ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/10/allergan-support-stronger.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:07:50

• Incompetent Patent Office (EPO) Trying to Blame Examiners (Whom It Orders to Illegally Grant European Patents) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/Incompetent_Patent_Office_EPO_Trying_to_Blame_Examiners_Whom_It.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:08:07

• $14,000 for Avant Location Technologies mobile station patents prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/15/14000-for-avant-location-technologies-mobile-station-patents-prior-art    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:08:27

• UPC is illegal and unconstitutional. This is basically a fake "court" - an extension of EPO corruption and Kremlinisation of the EU. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/predominantly-german-teams-insulet-menarini-eoflow-milan/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:10:35

• Should We Chat, Too? Security Analysis of WeChat’s MMTLS Encryption Protocol ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2024/10/should-we-chat-too-security-analysis-of-wechats-mmtls-encryption-protocol/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:14:13

• Should We Chat, Too? FAQ ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2024/10/should-we-chat-too-faq/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:14:25

• "What is it about debugging that young people find so hard and how can we make it a more motivating experience?" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/debugging-positive-experience-secondary-school-students/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:19:19

• MicroPython ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/15/experimenting-with-micropython-on-the-bus-pirate-5/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:19:32

• Homologous Topographies, SUSE Edge Evolves Datacenter-Like Maturity ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/cloudnativedevelopment/homologous-topographies-suse-edge-evolves-datacenter-like-maturity/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:20:10

• Benin receives more gyrocopters for aerial surveillance and law enforcement ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/aerospace-aerospace/benin-receives-more-gyrocopters-for-aerial-surveillance-and-law-enforcement/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:20:31

• What's new on CPAN - August 2024 ☞ https://www.perl.com/article/what-s-new-on-cpan-august-2024/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:22:00

• RTÉ Player debuts new original sitcom Good Boy exploring comedy, career and coming to terms with ADHD ☞ https://about.rte.ie/2024/10/15/rte-player-debuts-new-original-sitcom-good-boy-exploring-comedy-career-and-coming-to-terms-with-adhd/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:22:49

• Linu Matters: The Reply Guys ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/40/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:23:51

• Destination Linux 392: Mozilla Doubling Down on Ads, is it a Bad Move or is it Fire...fox? ☞ https://destinationlinux.net/392    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:24:09

• What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #17 – Intel’s Katherine Druckman and the Impact of Developer Relations ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2024/10/15/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-17-intels-katherine-druckman-and-the-impact-of-developer-relations/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:24:59

• Pluralistic: Of course we can tax billionaires (15 Oct 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/15/piketty-pilled/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:25:42

• KubeEdge Gets Its Diploma and Graduates at CNCF ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/10/kubeedge-gets-its-diploma-and-graduates-at-cncf/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:26:30

• A Phone? A Ham Radio? Relax! It’s Both! ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/15/a-phone-a-ham-radio-relax-its-both/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:28:25

• Ubuntu Blog: 20 years of partnership: how our partners help us take Ubuntu across industries, markets and devices ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/20-years-of-partnership    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:29:13

• Pakistan to increase security for Chinese projects as Beijing calls for urgent steps ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistan-to-increase-security-for-chinese-projects-as-beijing-calls-for-urgent-steps    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:31:43

• SUSE enhances edge computing with new releases focused on scalability and efficiency ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/15/suse-enhances-edge-computing-new-releases-focused-scalability-efficiency/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:35:50

• Openwashing by LF ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/15/nvidia-aims-boost-blackwell-donating-platform-design-open-compute-project/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:37:08

• MSI MS-CF17 is a 3.5-inch fanless single board computer with defective chip maker Intel Raptor Lake-P SoC ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/15/msi-ms-cf17-3-5-fanless-single-board-computer-intel-raptor-lake-p/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:37:33

• SEIU Healthcare Michigan reaches tentative agreement with University of Michigan Health ahead of strike ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/seiu-healthcare-michigan-reaches-tentative-agreement-with-university-of-michigan-health-ahead-of-strike/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:42:41

• Israel Launches Fresh Strikes On Lebanon After Netanyahu Warning ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/lebanon-israel-air-strikes-hospital/33158967.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:43:01

• Samsung says workers end strike at its southern Indian factory ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/samsung-says-workers-end-strike-at-its-southern-indian-factory    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:43:15

• How are targeted killings different from assassinations – and are they legal? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2024/1015/israel-hezbollah-targeted-strikes-assassination    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:43:32

• Iranian General Is Seen in State Media After Questions Over His Whereabouts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/15/world/middleeast/iran-general-ghaani-hezbollah-israel.html    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:43:46

• TikTok Says Cough Medicine Can Help You Get Pregnant ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tiktok-says-cough-medicine-can-help-you-get-pregnant-heres-the-science    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:44:52

• Don Marti: Another easy-ish state law: the No Second-class Citizenship Act ☞ https://blog.zgp.org/no-second-class-citizenship-act/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:45:17

• Our new tech explainer on election technologies in Kenya ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5449/our-new-tech-explainer-election-technologies-kenya    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:45:44

• Elections Technology - Our Recommendations #1: General Recommendations, BVR, EVID and Results Transmission ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/advocacy/5447/elections-technology-our-recommendations-1-general-recommendations-bvr-evid-and    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:46:49

• Election Technology in Kenya ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/explainer/5445/election-technology-kenya    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:47:11

• LinkedIn suspends Hey Hi (AI) training using Hong Kong users’ personal data, privacy watchdog says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/15/linkedin-suspends-ai-training-using-hong-kong-users-personal-data-privacy-watchdog-says/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:47:44

• Dexter Nduna’s Graduation Drama is Beside the Point – Let’s Talk Data Privacy ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/10/dexter-ndunas-graduation-drama-is-beside-the-point-lets-talk-data-privacy/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:48:40

• "A rise of a fourth repeated twice from a starting note and then the starting note held for longer may be known, but (until very recently) not from where. A coworker once responded with a correct response, sort of a waa waa waaaah, as it turned out they also knew the theme." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/10/16/leitmotif.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:52:15

• the sanctity of silence gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2259    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 20:53:00

• Open-sourcing of WinAmp goes badly as owners delete entire repo https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/opensourcing_of_winamp_goes_badly/    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 21:47:04

• Winamp Source Code Repo Deleted https://lunduke.substack.com/p/winamp-source-code-repo-deleted    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 21:47:44

• "A while ago, Morgan from circadian.gemlog.org created an aggregator that updates only once every 24 hours and called it yesterday's aggregator. This design was meant to ensure that posts get the same amount of exposure, regardless of whether they are posted early or late on some particular day." gemini://tilde.club/~seifferth/transmissions/2024-10-16.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 21:52:09

• The annoyance of video games, a review gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20241017.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 21:53:49

• "That and a small puppy that hasn't stopped barking all day in the distance. Fascinating, how long a dog can/will bark." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2260    

posted Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 21:55:22