Roy Schestowitz

• Trenz Electronic AXE5-EAGLE-ES devkit features defective chip maker Intel Agilex 5 E-Series SoC FPGA ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/16/trenz-electronic-axe5-eagle-es-devkit-features-intel-agilex-5-e-series-soc-fpga/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 22:59:13

• Qualcomm introduces IQ9, IQ8, and IQ6 industrial IoT SoC families with up to 100 TOPS of Hey Hi (AI) performance ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/16/qualcomm-iq9-iq8-and-iq6-industrial-iot-soc-families-100-tops-of-ai-performance/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 22:59:21

• TTABlog Test: Three Recent Section 2(d) Oppositions - How Do You Think They Came Out? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/10/ttablog-test-three-recent-section-2d.html    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:00:17

• So Far, the Biggest Threat to Election Integrity in 2024 Isn’t Deepfakes – It’s Bad Content Moderation ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/so-far-the-biggest-threat-to-election-integrity-in-2024-isnt-deepfakes-its-bad-content-moderation/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:00:39

• Module Makes Noisy Projects Easy ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/16/module-makes-noisy-projects-easy/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:02:11

• Vanity of Vanities: Fool’s Cap Map of the World (ca. 1585) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/fools-cap-map-of-the-world    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:02:42

• Latvian PM Siliņa says NATO 'is in safe hands' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/16.10.2024-latvian-pm-silina-says-nato-is-in-safe-hands.a572782/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:02:56

• It says "Newer technologies like automation and Hey Hi (AI)"; but automation and machine learning or whatever are not new, so this is nonsense ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/10/endpoint-proliferation-exacerbates-old-cybersecurity-problem-data-integration/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:04:25

• "post-quantum" as a buzzword, not much substance here either ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/10/feds-seeks-more-guidance-on-post-quantum-cryptography-transition/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:05:05

• Former security minister Genaro García Luna gets 38 years in US prison ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/garcia-luna-sentence/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:06:00

• Here’s how attackers are getting around phishing defenses ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/email-natural-language-obfuscation-phishing-egress/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:09:54

• Africa’s citizens, not soldiers, must protect and demand democracy ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/africas-citizens-not-soldiers-must-protect-and-demand-democracy/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:11:09

• Conditions worsen for Cabo Delgado IDPs amid waves of terror attacks ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/conditions-worsen-for-cabo-delgado-idps-amid-waves-of-terror-attacks/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:11:32

• HK Policy Address 2024: New HK$5k monthly subsidy for elderly to live in Guangdong care homes ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/16/hk-policy-address-2024-new-hk5k-monthly-subsidy-for-elderly-to-live-in-guangdong-care-homes/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:12:18

• Experts find significant gaps in probe of El Salvador official’s death following ‘enforced disappearance’ ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/human-rights-watch-reports-flaws-in-hospital-staffs-treatment-of-el-salvador-security-advisor/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:12:46

• Former Lithuanian minister’s husband detained in fintech investigation ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2388222/former-lithuanian-minister-s-husband-detained-in-fintech-investigation    

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

• Chinese security officials call for investigation of defective chip maker Intel CPUs for chip failures and security flaws, says chipmaker 'threatens national security' ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-security-officials-call-for-investigation-of-intel-cpus-for-chip-failures-and-security-flaws-says-chipmaker-threatens-national-security    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:14:01

• U.N. Security Council Urges Israel to Increase Flow of Aid Into Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/16/world/middleeast/un-gaza-aid-israel.html    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:14:52

• Mexico’s Ex-Security Chief Sentenced to 38 Years for Cartel Bribery ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/16/world/americas/genaro-garcia-luna-sentencing.html    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:15:08

• Intel And AMD Make X Less Of A Variable For X86 Processors ☞ https://www.nextplatform.com/2024/10/15/intel-and-amd-make-x-less-of-a-variable-for-x86-processors/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:16:24

• Defense contractor RTX agrees to pay more than $950 million to resolve bribery, fraud claims ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-news/2024/10/defense-contractor-raytheon-agrees-to-pay-252m-penalty-to-resolve-qatar-bribery-charges/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:16:49

• The MLC v. Spotify Legal Battle Keeps Getting Uglier — Bitter Dispute Unfolds Over ‘Extremely Broad’ and ‘Invasive’ Discovery Demands ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/16/mlc-spotify-lawsuit-discovery-dispute/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:17:41

• When Patriarchy Trumps Race ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/16/opinion/black-men-harris-trump.html    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:18:22

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

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:20:55

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

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:21:05

• [Meme] Dr. Richard M. Stallman (RMS) Not Cancelled, But They Keep Trying... ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/Meme_Dr_Richard_M_Stallman_RMS_Not_Cancelled_But_They_Keep_Tryi.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:21:14

• On I.C.B.M. Layoffs at North Carolina Where Red Bait is Headquartered ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/On_IBM_Layoffs_at_North_Carolina_Where_Red_Hat_is_Headquartered.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:21:23

• Wishing Well to LibrePlanet, Including Its Volunteers ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/Wishing_Well_to_LibrePlanet_Including_Its_Volunteers.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:21:36

• The Free Software Foundation Asks Nathaniel Cohen to Make Music for It using Free Software (SuperCollider) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/The_Free_Software_Foundation_Asks_Nathaniel_Cohen_to_Make_Music.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:21:47

• The Notional Health Service ☞ https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2024/10/the-notional-health-service/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:22:53

• UPC is illegal and must not even exist; this is a site bribed to promote the UPC, using lies, doing a sort or PR for it ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/no-pi-for-ericsson-asustek-in-lisbon/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:24:28

• $2,000 for Lattice Technologies communications patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/16/2000-for-lattice-technologies-communications-patent-prior-art    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:24:41

• Incompetent Patent Office (EPO) Trying to Blame Examiners (Whom It Orders to Illegally Grant European Patents) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/15/Incompetent_Patent_Office_EPO_Trying_to_Blame_Examiners_Whom_It.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:24:48

• 7 powerful ways to integrate Collaborative Coding into education with the Arduino Cloud ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/10/16/7-powerful-ways-to-integrate-collaborative-coding-into-education-with-the-arduino-cloud/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:25:26

• Winamp owner deletes 'Open Source' repository after a bumpy month on Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/winamp-owner-deletes-open-source-repository-after-a-bumpy-month-on-github    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:27:13

• How to create awesome GIF images via various methods ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/gif-create-multiple-methods.html    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:28:16

• $6 Cocket Nova CH552 development board features CH552G 8-bit MCU with an enhanced 8051 core ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/17/6-cocket-nova-ch552-development-board-features-ch552g-8-bit-mcu-with-an-enhanced-8051-core/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:29:00

• Open Source FreeBSD NAS: Maintenance Best Practices ☞ https://klarasystems.com/articles/open-source-freebsd-nas-maintenance-best-practices/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:29:25

• Gitinspector: A Glimpse into Git Repo Statistics—Old but Gold! ☞ https://medevel.com/gitinspector/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:30:55

• GNOME outsourced to GAFAM or to proprietary trap AWS ☞ https://www.dragonsreach.it/2024/11/16/gnome-infrastructure-migration-to-aws/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:32:13

• Openwashing: Accelerating environmental Open Source ☞ https://opensource.net/closing-the-gap-accelerating-environmental-open-source/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:33:21

• OSI doubles down on being a Microsoft front group, funded by Microsoft ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/clearlydefineds-steering-and-outreach-committees-defined    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:34:01

• Mozilla advancing buzzwords instead of substance, bugfixes, privacy etc. ☞ https://hacks.mozilla.org/2024/10/llamafile-v0-8-14-a-new-ui-performance-gains-and-more/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:35:41

• 4 Years Since We Started a Plain Text Edition of Techrights (Then Adopted IPFS and Gemini Protocol) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/4_Years_Since_We_Started_a_Plain_Text_Edition_of_Techrights_The.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:36:03

• Sam Thursfield: Status update, 16/10/2024 ☞ https://samthursfield.wordpress.com/2024/10/16/status-update-16-10-2024/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:37:15

• "interesting and thoughtful feedback, beyond the regular trolls who unintentionally prove my point" ☞ https://rubenerd.com/follow-up-on-my-optics-matter-post/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:40:09

• RFC: issue with feed readers not showing titles ☞ https://rubenerd.com/issue-with-feed-readers-not-showing-titles/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:40:38

• CentOS Infrastructure Update Q3 2024 ☞ https://blog.centos.org/2024/10/centos-infrastructure-update-q3-2024/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:44:48

• Empowering remote agricultural communities in Lao PDR through IoT technology ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/17/empowering-remote-agricultural-communities-in-lao-pdr-through-iot-technology/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:45:08

• What next? The Devault-Reoport.org? Talking about his drug use, burnout, and endless personal issues that he wrote about over the years?    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:40:52

• [Old] "The contrast seemed clear: Nestle gets free water, Flint families don’t." ☛ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2024/06/michigan-bottlers-still-get-free-water-despite-governors-tough-talk/ |    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:41:34

• "New estimates are due to be released in the coming days." ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/great-lakes-water-levels-dropping-still-just-about-average | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:41:49

• "At the cafes – which are seeing a sharp increase in number across Denmark" ☛ https://www.thelocal.dk/20241017/denmarks-repair-cafes-make-circular-economy-mainstream | Source: The Local DK    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:41:59

• [Old] "In 2018, there was a public comment period during which over 80,000 Michigan residents submitted objections to a permit" ☛ https://thumbwind.com/2024/03/18/stealing-great-lakes-water/ |    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:42:12

• "A developing La Nina is expected to bring warmer- and drier-than-normal weather to the central and southern U.S. Plains this winter" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-10-17/rising-la-nina-to-deepen-us-plains-drought-noaa-says | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:42:23

• "full-scale human catastrophe." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2024/1017/drought-africa-famine-children-climate-change | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:42:34

• "Makayi wasn’t beating around the bush." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/zambia-copper-colonialism/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:42:46

• Ex-NBC executive ☛ https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4938528-donald-trump-the-apprentice/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:43:58

• "Experts interviewed by States Newsroom said there is a very real chance of political violence in the weeks and months ahead" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/10/17/law-enforcement-officials-prepare-for-possible-post-election-violence-in-d-c/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:44:39

• "From the ground, northeastern Norway might look like fjord country" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/gps-jamming-is-screwing-with-norwegian-planes/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:45:08

• "Dubbed “Forge 2.5,” the 96-hour field training exercise has been updated over the past year" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-training-drones-conceal/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:45:56

• "Google will block election ads across all of its platforms after the last polls close on Nov. 5" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/10/17/google-block-election-ads-nov-5 | Source: Axios    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:46:23

• "Euromaidan SOS" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/nobel-peace-prize-winner-oleksandra-matviichuk-wants-to-restart-the-international-peace-system/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:46:55

• "The dangerous packages, which caught light at DHL sites in Birmingham and Leipzig" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/17/russia-wants-to-create-havoc-if-it-is-behind-dhl-fires-says-air-freight-expert | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:47:55

• "Regardless of this restriction, DF says the agreement should be scrapped." ☛ https://www.thelocal.dk/20241017/right-wing-danish-party-says-nordic-citizenship-deal-should-end-due-to-sweden | Source: The Local DK    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:48:09

• Surveillance: "through a partnership with Microsoft" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/rashida-tlaib-republican-kroger-supermarket-surge-pricing-b2631265.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:48:58

• Surveillance ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2024/10/17/computer-programs-monitor-students-every-word-in-the-name-of-safety/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:49:16

• "The project, called Worldcoin, might have been written off as another techno-utopian project" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/worldcoin-sam-altman-orb/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:49:33

• Windows TCO ☛ https://itwire.com/guest-articles/guest-opinion/selling-ransomware-breaches-4-trends-spotted-on-the-ramp-forum.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:50:28

• Windows TCO: "On Wednesday the DOJ unsealed charges against brothers Ahmed and Alaa Omer" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/anonymous-sudan-ddos-indictment-takedown/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:50:42

• "And it appears that for many users on the fence about staying on the site, this was the last straw." ☛ https://futurism.com/half-million-users-join-twitter-competitor | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:55:49

• "Perhaps this new and newly bullish wave of forecasts doesn’t actually imply a surge of confidence but just the opposite." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/agi-predictions/680280/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:56:26

• "Passkeys are a technically interesting idea with many upsides, but I am concerned about the power they take away from users." ☛ https://me.micahrl.com/blog/concerns-about-passkeys/ |    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:57:10

• "It is critical that users can choose the credential management platform they prefer" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/15/24270875/password-manager-makers-transfer-passkeys-fido-alliance | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:57:57

• "Yes, this approach has its drawbacks but after living in the Apple ecosystem for over 10 years" ☛ https://merecivilian.com/why-do-i-have-to-switch-anyway/ | Source: Mere Civilian    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:58:15

• "For some time now my podcasts have benefited from a semi-automatic transcript produced with the help of Sonix.ai." ☛ https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/shhhh | Source: Jeremy Cherfas    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:59:09

• "I don’t love this framing because, to me" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2024/10/16/passkeys-credential-exchange/ | Source: Michael Tsai https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:59:59

• "The FIDO Alliance is developing new specifications to enable secure transfer of passkeys between different password managers" ☛ https://www.macrumors.com/2024/10/15/fido-alliance-portable-passkeys-across-platforms/ | Source: MacRumors https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:00:56

• Passkeys ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/passkeys-get-a-bit-closer-to-becoming-portable/ | Source: Matt Birchler https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/secrets/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:01:11

• "With this rising momentum, the FIDO Alliance is committed to enabling an open ecosystem" ☛ https://fidoalliance.org/fido-alliance-publishes-new-specifications-to-promote-user-choice-and-enhanced-ux-for-passkeys/?ref=birchtree.me | Source: FIDO Alliance    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:01:21

• A FIDO/FIDO2 False Sense of Security for Premium Prices https://techrights.org/o/2020/10/15/fido-false-sense-of-security/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:02:12

• "He was moving around — kind of thrashing. Like, moving, thrashing around on the bed" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/doctors-harvest-organs-living-patient | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:03:18

• "Miller says she overheard the case coordinator at the hospital for her employer, Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA)" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5113976 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:03:35

• "It sounds like they are cancelling all existing orders" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/qualcomm-cancels-snapdragon-dev-kit-refunds-all-orders | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:04:33

• "I think that this is a good lesson for anyone reading this: If you want to work in cybersecurity, you can" ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-source-newsletter-oct-17-2024/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:05:04

• "SPNs are used in algorithms tasked with protecting sensitive institutions including militaries and banks" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/hackers-quantum-computer-military-encryption | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:05:48

• "At 78 degrees north latitude, which is about 12 degrees farther north than the lower boundary of the Arctic Circle" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/what-its-like-to-experience-polar-night-in-the-worlds-northernmost-town-180985271/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:06:56

• "I recently chatted with Rose, who is now a podcaster and investor, about why he built Digg the way he did" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/c/24209615/digg-internet-web-2-homepage-2004-kevin-rose-interview | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:07:10

• "This is such a neat idea. These tiny little personal archive websites aren't even served through a localhost web server" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/17/using-static-websites-for-tiny-archives/ | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:07:44

• "I create one website per collection, each with a different design, suited to the files it describes." ☛ https://alexwlchan.net/2024/static-websites/ |    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:08:21

• "I heard that some hair salons in Sweden have started offering 'silent haircuts'." ☛ https://birming.com/silent-cut/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:08:34

• "ONE OF THE HABITS of language that I look out for when I’m listening to someone’s story is that little phrase I have to." ☛ https://everythingchanges.us/blog/haves-and-choices/ | Source: Mandy Brown    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:09:09

• "Doing the Best We Can" ☛ https://louplummer.lol/doing-the-best-we-can/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:09:23

• "I like a good list, and I write a lot of them. Sometimes, I make lists to remind myself of things I should do more often." ☛ https://cliophate.wtf/posts/12-principles | Source: Kevin Wammer    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:09:39

• "When I linked to this post about DNS, Dave replied and mentioned he uses DNSControl for managing this kind of stuff." ☛ https://rknight.me/blog/setting-up-dnscontrol/ | Source: Rob Knight    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:10:56

• "That’s where data literacy comes in." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/dont-get-fooled-by-numbers-data-literacy-as-the-new-survival-skill/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:11:20

• How To Install FTP Server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-ftp-server-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:11:57

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

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:12:11

• How to Install and Manage Multiple Versions of Perl on Ubuntu ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-and-manage-multiple-versions-of-perl-on-ubuntu/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:12:38

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

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:12:55

• Nginx Hardening Security Tips ☞ https://idroot.us/nginx-hardening-security/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:13:17

• How To Install proprietary trap AWS CLI on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-aws-cli-almalinux-9/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:13:51

• How To Install Snipe-IT on Fedora 40 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-snipe-it-fedora-40/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:14:24

• "In my previous post, I introduced two Amiga 4000s I received from Stoo Cambridge to repair. Since then, I have been working on the motherboard of Jools. Let’s see how far I got…" ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/two-special-amiga-4000s-diagnosing-jools/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:16:31

• "This game library even supports a desktop client that lets you easily set up your local system to play retro games." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-retrom/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:17:17

• Highlights of AINTEC 2024 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/16/highlights-of-aintec-2024/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:45:25

• 12 Free Open-source Nginx Pentesting and Misconfiguration Scanners and Tools ☞ https://medevel.com/nginx-pentesting-1200/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:46:03

• DNSCrypt Proxy 2: A Flexible DNS Proxy Supporting Encrypted DNS Protocols ☞ https://medevel.com/dnscrypt-proxy/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:46:21

• Spidermonkey Development Blog: 75x faster: optimizing the Ion compiler backend ☞ https://spidermonkey.dev/blog/2024/10/16/75x-faster-optimizing-the-ion-compiler-backend.html    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:46:47

• Can't trust any VPN these days ☞ https://blog.orhun.dev/cant-trust-any-vpn/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:47:09

• Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994436/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:47:27

• Sahil Dhiman: 25, A Quarter of a Century Later ☞ https://blog.sahilister.in/2024/10/25-a-quarter-of-a-century-later/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:48:17

• GNU libunistring-1.3 released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10682    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:49:09

• 17 Free Server Dashboard Hosting Panel and Monitor Apps for Ubuntu Servers ☞ https://medevel.com/ubuntu-server-dashboard-and-hosting-panel-for-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:51:49

• We Just Got More Evidence That Long COVID Is a Brain Injury ☞ https://sciencealert.com/we-just-got-more-evidence-that-long-covid-is-a-brain-injury    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:55:49

• California’s Music Festival Bubble Is Going Pop — Maybe You’ll Get a Refund, Maybe You Won’t ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/16/californias-music-festival-bubble-is-bursting-heres-the-latest/    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:56:21

• How the pandemic slowed the march toward equal pay ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2024/1016/gender-wage-gap-increasing-women-equal-pay    

posted Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 23:56:38

• "I somehow managed to lose my dads old pocket watch many years ago, which saddens me. It just worked and I was very happy to just carry it around and it makes for a good fidget spinner when winding it. 😂 They are difficult to find or expensive these days, so I doubt I will get another one." gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20241018.gmi    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:00:15

• Georgia Election Officials Must Certify Election Results, Judge Rules ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-election-results-certification-counting-votes | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:01:29

• "Mass Dismissals" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/alaska-will-help-anchorage-prosecute-crimes-after-dismissals | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:01:46

• Nginx Proxy Manager 2.12 Overhauls API Schema and Validation ☞ https://linuxiac.com/nginx-proxy-manager-2-12-released/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:07:22

• Fooyin 0.8 Music Player Introduces Advanced Search ☞ https://linuxiac.com/fooyin-0-8-linux-music-player/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:07:47

• LHB GNU/Linux Digest #24.18: Ansible Modules, SSD Health, Server Monitoring Hub and More ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/24-18/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:08:08

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

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:08:31

• Welcome to Antonin Godard ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/welcome-to-antonin-godard/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:08:52

• New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Clients, including Drova - Forsaken Kin - 2024-10-16 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2024-10-16-edition/index.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:09:18

• Enhancing Shiny Application Performance: Implementing Efficient Coding Practices ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/enhancing-shiny-application-performance-implementing-efficient-coding-practices/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:09:57

• FLOSS Weekly Episode 805 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/16/floss-weekly-episode-805-mastodon-bring-your-own-algorithm/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:11:02

• [Podcast] The back of the class: Looking at 240/4 reachability ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/17/podcast-the-back-of-the-class-looking-at-240-4-reachability/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:12:01

• How Hurricane Helene Has Fuelled Far-Right Conspiracies ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/how-hurricane-helene-has-fuelled-far-right-conspiracies    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:13:02

• Podcast 76: Making news pay the Boston Globe way ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcast-future-of-media-explained/podcast-76-making-news-pay-the-boston-globe-way/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:13:36

• Pluralistic: You should be using an RSS reader (16 Oct 2024) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/16/keep-it-really-simple-stupid/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:18:05

• ECHR rules Norway authorities failed to prevent suicide of prisoner ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/echr-rules-norway-authorities-failed-to-prevent-suicide-of-prisoner/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:18:56

• HK Policy Address 2024: Gov’t to launch online emotional support platform for young people after spate of suicides ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/16/hk-policy-address-2024-govt-to-launch-online-emotional-support-platform-for-young-people-after-spate-of-suicides/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:19:18

• TikTok's Legal Woes: Accusations of Addiction and Mental Health Impact Spark Multi-State Lawsuits ☞ https://medevel.com/tiktoks-legal-woes/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:19:53

• Triller Hits NASDAQ After Merger with AGBA Group Completes — Fentanylware (TikTok) Competition on the Horizon? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/15/triller-nasdaq-agba-group-merger/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 00:20:08

• "Someone with disability, chronic illness, trauma, or grief expresses the difficulties and challenges they're facing. In response, a number of people will express sympathy/empathy, by saying something like “Sorry you're having to deal with this”, and maybe asking “Is there anything I can do to support you?”" gemini://flexibeast.space/gemlog/2024-10-18.gmi    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 04:22:22

• "The medium influences the message; how strong this influence is varies. Some will claim that "the medium is the message", often in reference to dark patterns, algorithmic attention addiction" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/10/18/messaged-mediums.gmi    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 04:23:23

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1088.jpg    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 04:24:07

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1437.jpg    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 04:24:13

• IBM: "Everyone else need to toe the line or else....." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1uZvSTwG    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 04:32:11

• "I think you are incorrect about “many more thousands” If the 8k is correct and we add in the spring RA’s plus dumping weather, IBM is close to 40k USA headcount. I suspect they are where they want to be (8% of worldwide head count PLUS approx 10-12k in the plants, labs, and TSS)" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1v0hZkM2    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 04:32:45

• So it turns out that a Wallpaper of the Day can cause KDE Plasma to bloat up to about 4GB of RAM. Reproduced on Debian 11 and Debian 12 (not the same KDE). Very annoying. Maybe will "solve itself" after 24 hours.    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 05:06:57

• Stunning Riot Games layoffs include more employees in 2024 https://www.yardbarker.com/video_games/articles/stunning_riot_games_layoffs_include_more_employees_in_2024/s1_17458_41070038    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 05:10:42

• http://groklaw.net/ still 'down'...    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 05:42:46

• 'Foreign Agent' far too broad and vague https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-14/russian-prosecutor-seeks-to-jail-french-researcher-vinatier-for-over-three-years    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:47:36

• $1 Billion in Damages From Shell https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-15/russia-seeks-over-1-billion-in-damages-from-shell-report-says    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:48:12

• Russian Man Jailed for Daughter's Anti-War Drawing Alleges Dire Conditions in Prison https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-15/russian-man-jailed-for-daughters-anti-war-drawing-alleges-dire-conditions-in-prison    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:48:33

• Microsoft distracting from the fact they are exploiting Microsoft holes. Also, Microsoft is the culprit, not the expert on this. https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-10-15/cyber-criminals-are-increasingly-helping-russia-and-china-target-the-us-and-allies-microsoft-says    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:52:40

• disinformation https://www.dw.com/en/russian-disinformation-is-growing-in-germany/a-70506294    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:52:52

• They probably just mean LLMs or English chatbots, which are not "AI" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-16/russia-using-generative-ai-to-ramp-up-disinformation-says-ukraine-minister    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:53:52

• Journalists mourn Victoria Roshchyna they say was "killed" by Russia https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-journalists-mourn-victoria-roshchyna-they-say-was-killed-by-russia/a-70516830    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:56:37

• 'Child-Free Propaganda' https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-17/russian-lawmakers-move-forward-with-ban-on-child-free-propaganda next stage: it's a crime not to make children?    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:57:24

• 'propaganda' https://www.dw.com/en/russian-lawmakers-push-through-ban-on-childless-propaganda/a-70523122    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:57:57

• The 'legal' tools Russia uses to ban its critics https://www.dw.com/en/the-legal-tools-russia-uses-to-ban-its-critics/a-70516970    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 06:58:03

• CPJ, partners demand justice for Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina https://cpj.org/2024/10/cpj-partners-demand-justice-for-ukrainian-journalist-viktoria-roshchina/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:01:48

• Solar Protons https://xkcd.com/2997/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:03:48

• Ravioli-Shaped Objects https://xkcd.com/2998/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:04:02

• Exceptions against Router Freedom undermine users’ rights in Italy https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20241016-01.en.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:04:17

• Bad Map Projection: The United Stralia https://xkcd.com/2999/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:04:41

• "social media goldmine" https://www.vox.com/culture/377637/hurricane-milton-evacuation-caroline-calloway-concrete-house-tiktok-lietuenant-dan    

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

• TikTok knew app posed mental health risks for children https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/the-younger-the-user-the-better-tiktok-knew-app-posed-mental-health-risks-for-children-20241012-p5khrd.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:16:14

• Free Software Is Under Attack! (Will You Help Defend It?) https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=NLHIIVppdMw    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:17:46

• Linux Kernel Maintainers Are Getting Old, And That's Good? ttps://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=lJLw94pAcBY    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:18:02

• SVG Cursors Are Coming To KDE Plasma https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=P6OAmi9bMCg    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:18:17

• 5 Things You Should Know Before Buying Pironman 5 https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=rAHKX_1kwTA    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:20:21

• Steam Deck is (finally) coming to Australia https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=rqqCz3G5qIc    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:20:41

• The Wordpress Situation Is Crazy https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=v-imW24OXLY    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:20:55

• Xubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole overview https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=62o-ZlVE9AQ    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:21:34

• Zorin OS 17.2 Core Quick Overview https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=GctvboH-CjA    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:21:56

• A First Look At Ubuntu 24.10 "Oracular Oriole" https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=z8sc6W2OXsA    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:22:42

• UMU Is The Key To Linux Game Launchers Outside Steam https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=aj8kUhs_f_k    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:27:41

• Who is behind this new Steam Deck Controller? https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=SlEp4qDEEIk    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:28:11

• GNOME has money issues, Nvidia driver progress, Asahi can game https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=WMT_LqqrYSA    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:28:27

• How to install the Brave browser on Linux Mint 22 https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=36mfSTgzNgc    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:28:51

• I used LMDE and MX Linux for a week. Here's My Honest Verdict! https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=8_g3SdFBDWc    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:29:17

• Absolute Versus Relative Paths On Linux https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=bS9NCrNuCdY    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:29:43

• Midnight Commander Basics – The Best Terminal-Based File Manager for Linux https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=I973iH79G-A    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:30:02

• No Loans https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/no-business-skills-no-loans-no-problem-how-todd-graves-built-billion-dollar-chicken-finger-1727547    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:32:43

• Microsoft proprietary nonsense, why "WOW"? https://www.fosslicious.com/2024/10/wow-we-can-play-minecraft-mobile-on.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:33:23

• Ditto. Proprietary nonsense. https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/12/0555205/halcyon-announces-anti-ransomware-protection-for-enterprise-linux-environments    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:34:50

• Don Marti: convert TTF to WOFF2 on Fedora Linux https://blog.zgp.org/convert-ttf-to-woff2-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:35:31

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (41/2024): Successful moves and XMPP calling https://linmob.net/weekly-update-41-2024/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:35:53

• copyright-protected wallpaper http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/10/can-you-photograph-copyright-protected.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:39:17

• Long walk to copyright reform #10: South Africa's Copyright Amendment Bill has been referred to the Constitutional Court http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/10/long-walk-to-copyright-reform-10-south.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:39:42

• Apple Hardware Executive Is Retiring https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-09/apple-s-dan-riccio-key-executive-in-both-the-jobs-and-cook-eras-to-retire    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:48:34

• Stellantis https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-11/stellantis-ceo-under-fire-from-italian-lawmakers-as-the-group-grapples-with-financial-troubles    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:49:00

• All banks to label Canada Carbon Rebate correctly, as Liberals defend embattled policy https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carbon-pricing-rebates-land-liberals-policy-1.7352274    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:54:13

• Big US Banks Say https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-10-11/big-us-banks-say-consumers-are-still-strong-despite-economy-fears    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 07:55:07

• La Nina and El Nino https://www.dw.com/en/what-are-the-la-nina-and-el-nino-climate-phenomena/a-68772863    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:08:03

• No Such Thing as a Climate Haven https://jacobin.com/2024/10/hurricane-helene-milton-financial-crisis/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:08:12

• Rise of solar power ushers planet toward 'age of electricity,' energy agency says https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/iea-report-2024-solar-oil-1.7353324    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:08:22

• hospitals https://www.dw.com/en/how-are-hospitals-dealing-with-climate-change/a-70490852    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:08:37

• Associated Press https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-10-16/how-the-associated-press-covers-elections-in-an-unprecedented-political-climate    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:09:51

• Companies That Fought Climate Action Accused of Price Gouging Hurricane Milton Evacuees https://www.truthdig.com/articles/companies-that-fought-climate-action-accused-of-price-gouging-hurricane-milton-evacuees/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:11:26

• Robbing Africa’s Riches to Save the Climate https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/11/robbing-africas-riches-to-save-the-climate-and-power-ai/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:13:10

• Solar sector funding trailing last year’s pace by $6B, total deals down https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/solar-sector-funding-trailing-last-years-pace-by-6b-total-deals-down/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:17:20

• Germany’s Green Transition Is Faltering https://jacobin.com/2024/10/germany-green-energy-transition-labor/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:18:38

• Hate Speech Moderation https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-10-17/metas-oversight-board-seeks-public-comments-on-hate-speech-moderation    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:21:08

• Free Speech in Cameroon https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/10/11/another-troubling-decision-free-speech-cameroon    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:22:15

• Press Freedoms https://www.projectcensored.org/attacks-democracy-press-freedom-dark-money/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:37:41

• Clashes between Turkish-backed groups in northern Syria spark fire near border https://bianet.org/haber/clashes-between-turkish-backed-groups-in-northern-syria-spark-fire-near-border-300813    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:40:33

• Man captured in Africa accused of attacks on Turkish forces in Syria "https://bianet.org/haber/man-captured-in-africa-accused-of-attacks-on-turkish-forces-in-syria-300762    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:41:26

• Iran-Saudi Arabia Proxy War https://moderndiplo Fri morn tasks gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2261    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:27:07

• macy.eu/2024/10/11/iran-saudi-arabia-proxy-war/🔤SpellBinding — AILSYVU Wordo: COMIC gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-10-18.gmi    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 11:27:39

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:42:36

• Using SparkFun's Simultaneous RFID Readers for Multiple Readings https://www.sparkfun.com/news/12120    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:43:46

• Gazing at your dog https://theconversation.com/gazing-at-your-dog-can-connect-your-brain-with-theirs-research-shows-239859    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:44:26

• didn’t have to migrate like other species https://theconversation.com/ancient-humans-were-so-good-at-surviving-the-last-ice-age-they-didnt-have-to-migrate-like-other-species-new-study-240366    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:46:41

• ‘bully cats’ https://theconversation.com/the-bully-cats-bred-to-resemble-american-bully-dogs-and-how-fashion-is-creating-mutant-pet-breeds-240729    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:55:40

• supermarket loyalty cards https://theconversation.com/behavioural-science-could-supermarket-loyalty-cards-nudge-us-to-make-healthier-choices-241283    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:55:57

• our knowledge of the universe https://theconversation.com/a-new-generation-of-telescopes-will-probe-the-unknown-unknowns-that-could-transform-our-knowledge-of-the-universe-240078    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:56:36

• The Shriveling Mighty Amazon River Drying Out https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/11/the-shriveling-mighty-amazon-river-drying-out/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:57:19

• Fake Review Brokers https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/amazon-files-groundbreaking-lawsuits-against-companies-that-sell-fake-reviews-we-will-not-1727610    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:57:52

• Two NLRB Rulings Are Empowering Amazon Drivers to Organize https://jacobin.com/2024/10/nlrb-amazon-dsp-worker-organizing/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:58:37

• Amazon Is Still a Health and Safety Nightmare for Workers https://jacobin.com/2024/10/amazon-workplace-health-safety-injuries/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 08:59:33

• "Recently we had Devolver Digital announce Big Fan Games to get more games made from major licenses (tv, movies, comics etc) and the first is TRON: Catalyst." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/tron-catalyst-announced-from-bithell-games-and-big-fan-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:03:20

• "Mesa 24.2.5 was announced from developer Eric Engestrom bringing in some more bug fixes for various Linux graphics drivers." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/mesa-graphics-drivers-24-2-5-released-with-a-few-more-bug-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:03:32

• "Fanatical have some more quality games you can get extra cheap in a couple of bundles, so let's take a look at what you can get in them." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/grab-more-quality-games-real-cheap-in-these-fanatical-bundles/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:04:06

• "Dunebound Tactics has been announced by Terahard Studios and if you're anything like me and love your strategy games, this looks like one to watch for sure." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/dunebound-tactics-really-is-one-to-watch-for-strategy-fans/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:05:33

• "Giving off some early Untitled Goose Game vibes" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/goeland-is-like-untitled-goose-game-but-youre-a-seagull-in-a-town-thats-a-bit-too-peaceful/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:06:17

• "Stripping down automation sims to the basics" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/melt-them-all-is-a-bit-like-a-retro-action-rogue-lite-factorio-with-tower-defense/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:06:40

• "House Hopper instantly reminded me of WHAT THE GOLF?, taking the basic idea of Golf and turning it into something totally absurd." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/play-golf-as-household-objects-in-the-challenging-house-hopper/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:07:01

• "The newer in-development open source and cross-platform Nexus Mods app just expanded, and it's sounding awesome." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/nexus-mods-new-cross-platform-app-adds-support-for-heroic-games-launcher-and-baldurs-gate-3/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:07:22

• "Fanatical's Build your own Play on the Go Bundle PREMIUM edition has launched again with another set of games for you to grab for your Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/grab-15-more-steam-deck-games-in-the-fanatical-play-on-the-go-bundle-premium/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:07:42

• "Independent" https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/24_1017_opa-Independent-Review-Panel-Final-Report-and-Accompanying-Materials.pdf    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:17:51

• "In Rambling Interview, Trump Blames Zelensky, Not Putin, for Ukraine War" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/us/politics/trump-zelensky-putin-ukraine-war.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:18:03

• iophk: wrongly misrepresents microsoft as an authority https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/glimmer-good-news-ransomware-front-encryption-rates-plummet ("Glimmer Of Good News On The Ransomware Front As Encryption Rates Plummet")    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:18:33

• "Mattis feared Trump would order a surprise nuclear strike, book claims" https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2024/10/17/mattis-feared-trump-would-order-a-surprise-nuclear-strike-book-claims/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:18:54

• "New Mastodon server" https://crys.site/blog/2024/bsd-cafe/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:19:10

• "Problemer med nødnummer over hele landet – Siste nytt – NRK" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://www.nrk.no/nyheter/problemer-med-nodnummer-over-hele-landet-1.17088053    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:19:38

• "On this day in 1986: Iconic Joe Louis fist sculpture is dedicated in Detroit" https://michiganadvance.com/briefs/on-this-day-in-1986-iconic-joe-louis-fist-sculpture-is-dedicated-in-detroit/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:19:52

• "Learn more about picamzero - a new library that makes it simple for beginners to use the Raspberry Pi Camera board." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/picamzero-raspberry-pi-camera-projects-for-beginners/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:20:45

• Plants ☛ https://therevelator.org/all-the-plants-we-cannot-see/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:21:26

• "City of London Police say a man was arrested this week as part of an operation to disrupt the supply of pirate IPTV subscriptions in the UK." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-server-shut-down-as-city-of-london-police-target-uk-bulk-seller-241017/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:22:08

• "Popular torrent site TorrentGalaxy is suffering downtime again today. While the site no longer spooks its visitors with cryptic messages, the repeated issues are somewhat unusual." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/torrentgalaxy-has-a-rough-start-under-new-owners-241017/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:22:19

• "The Court of Justice of the European Union has handed a historic victory to Datel, the company behind video game cheat device Action Replay." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/sony-defeated-as-cjeu-finds-datels-ram-data-cheat-non-copyright-infringing-241018/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:22:29

• "Stallman may be controversial, but these "activist" detractors are not controversial, they are plain evil and shallow." https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=NLHIIVppdMw    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:24:02

• "The name of that guy behind the attack is Drew DeVault. He already tried to cancel RMS in 2023." https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=NLHIIVppdMw    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:24:26

• "The guys behind this are completely dark, evil and disgusting. Anyway, it seems to be a work by Drew DeVault."    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:25:28

• "The word 'sexual' appears 262 times on the page. The person who wrote this still hasn't given up on trying to cancel RMS, and their only argument is essentially one misinterpreted quote." https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=NLHIIVppdMw    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:25:46

• "You are the first major OSS inclined creator on here other than Lunduke that I’ve seen talking about this. Everyone else is avoiding all this stuff because I think they are afraid of the cancel mob."    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:26:09

• anonsudan ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/10/sudanese-brothers-arrested-in-anonsudan-takedown/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:27:40

• "some residents flee while others refuse to leave home" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/17/as-russian-forces-bear-down-on-ukraine-s-kurakhove-some-residents-flee-while-others-refuse-to-leave-home | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:28:15

• Zelensky Outlines Ukraine’s ‘Victory Plan’ to EU Leaders ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/europe/zelensky-eu-victory-plan.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:28:58

• U.S. Wrestles With Aiding Allies and Maintaining Its Own Weapons Supply ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/us/politics/us-weapons-israel-ukraine.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:32:09

• Zelenskiy Presents His Ukraine 'Victory Plan' To EU, NATO Leaders ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kyiv-mykolayiv-ukraine-russia-drone-attacks-victory-plan/33161745.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:32:33

• Britain Slaps Sanctions On 18 More Russian Tankers, 4 LNG Vessels ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/uk-sanctions-russia-shadow-fleet/33162129.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:33:43

• Clashes Erupt Between Rival Orthodox Groups At Cathedral In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-clashes-orthodox-cathedral/33162164.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:35:47

• Chinese Drone Companies Targeted By Latest U.S. Sanctions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-china-sanctions-drones-/33162615.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:35:57

• Zelensky’s plan is ‘what we wanted to do at NATO Vilnius summit’ – Lithuanian president ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2388856/zelensky-s-plan-is-what-we-wanted-to-do-at-nato-vilnius-summit-lithuanian-president    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:36:24

• Russia is indoctrinating schoolchildren throughout occupied Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russia-is-indoctrinating-schoolchildren-throughout-occupied-ukraine/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:36:44

• Latvian Saeima issues statement reaffirming support for Ukraine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/17.10.2024-latvian-saeima-issues-statement-reaffirming-support-for-ukraine.a572927/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:37:00

• Statement by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the European Business Association conference: “Ukraine on the way to the EU” ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_5344    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:37:22

• Braže reiterates need to scuttle Russia's 'shadow fleet' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/17.10.2024-braze-reiterates-need-to-scuttle-russias-shadow-fleet.a572963/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:37:59

• Rīga to dismantle three more monuments ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/17.10.2024-riga-to-dismantle-three-more-monuments.a572845/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:38:14

• ECHR rules Russia violated freedom of expression ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/echr-rules-russia-violated-freedom-of-expression/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:38:53

• US, allies to monitor North Korea sanction violations with new body ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/us-north-korea-sanction-monitor-10172024003511.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:39:27

• Bill Banning 'Childfree Propaganda' Gets Initial Approval From Russian Lawmakers ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/bill-childfree-propaganda-ban-initial-approval-russia-lawmakers/33162310.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:39:54

• Kazakh National Soccer Coach Fined For Language Joke ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-soccer-coach-language-joke/33161974.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:40:15

• Moscow Roils a Country on the Edge of Europe and Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/europe/moldova-russia-european-union-election.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:40:52

• Moldovan Police Arrest 'Provocateurs' Trained In Russia, Balkans ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/chisinau-referendum-moldova-west-russia/33161943.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:41:10

• [Meme] The EPO, Europe's Second-Largest Organisation and Also Sponsor of Belarus, on Its Love of the Union (Not the EPO's Union) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/Meme_The_EPO_Europe_s_Second_Largest_Organisation_and_Also_Spon.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:42:17

• Belarusian Opposition Politician's House To Be To Auctioned Off ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-tsapkala-house-auction-opposition/33162105.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:42:30

• SFC has stopped selling verbal thank-yous to people who are rich. https://sfconservancy.org/news/2024/oct/17/FOSSY-2025-announcement/ see https://sfconservancy.org/static/docs/2025-prospectus.pdf worded better than prior years: http://techrights.org/o/2023/04/25/sfc-sells-thank-yous/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:45:14

• Vista "7 held a strong market share for several years after Windows 10’s launch, reflecting the continued loyalty of many users to the older OS." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/best-alternative-linux-distributions-for-windows-users/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:56:11

• "Previously, the pam_tally2 module was responsible for counting failed login attempts and locking accounts." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/pam_faillock-lock-ssh-failed-login-attempts/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:57:10

• "One of the most effective ways to enhance PHP performance is by using Opcache" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-opcache-optimize-php-performance/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:57:53

• "We’re excited to announce our participation in EDUCAUSE 2024 from 21 to 24 October." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/meet-our-edu-team-at-educause-2024 | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:59:22

• Ubuntu Linux ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/why-is-ubuntu-linux-the-leading-choice-to-replace-centos-for-finserv-infrastructure | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 09:59:32

• Mozilla still harping about buzzwords instad of focusing on real products ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/unlocking-ai-research/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:00:39

• "The Red Hat Quay team is excited to announce version 3.13" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/5-new-key-features-improvements-red-hat-quay-3.13 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:03:33

• "In their joint filing this week seeking the FCC’s approval, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Frontier (NASDAQ: FYBR)" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/verizon-frontier-seek-fcc-ok-for-20b-deal/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:09:24

• "Beyond that, there is a suggestion, from Mark Gurman" ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2109165/m3-mac-mini-design-processor-specs-release-rumors.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:09:53

• "IXPs are the airports of the Internet, busy hubs connecting traffic from a multitude of networks." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/flavio_luciani_1/the-internet-exchange-point-a-window-onto-a-changing-internet/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:11:14

• "The FCC will look at how data caps for fixed and mobile broadband internet service affect consumers and competition." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/fcc-split-on-studying-how-data-price-caps-affect-consumers/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:11:22

• "The draft has now been published, and the RIPE NCC is actively seeking input from the membership and wider RIPE community." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/hans_petter_holen/building-resilience-the-ripe-nccs-draft-activity-plan-and-budget-2025/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:11:37

• "Mariam was 12 years old when a relative sold her into a marriage with a 40-year-old soldier in the Taliban" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/10/afghan-women-brought-back-in-time/680260/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:14:09

• "We relax when we can trust the people around us." ☛ https://buttondown.com/monteiro/archive/how-to-relax/ | Source: Buttondown LLC    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:14:38

• "You're one of the few experts invited to answer" ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2024/10/16.2 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:15:00

• "What I am criticizing is the way the market has forced us all to internalize this sort of anodyne, euphemistic, passive-voice HR" ☛ https://explodingcomma.com/2024/10/17/no-one-should.html | Source: Pete Brown    

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

• "Of Caravan and the Dogs" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/the-legal-tools-russia-uses-to-ban-its-critics/a-70516970 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:16:28

• "a “whole bunch of channels” were launched at the initiative of Ukrainian presidential chief" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/17/they-see-journalists-as-pets | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:16:43

• "A Florida judge granted a temporary restraining order Thursday prohibiting Gov." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/10/18/florida-abortion-desantis-tv-ads-judge | Source: Axios    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:17:24

• "Honestly, this upsets me that this even happened" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/10/16/survey-shows-most-kansans-support-criminal-charge-for-police-chief-who-led-newspaper-raid/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:17:43

• "childfree propaganda" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/bill-childfree-propaganda-ban-initial-approval-russia-lawmakers/33162310.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:18:25

• "more than 100 people trained in Russia and the Balkans to provoke" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/chisinau-referendum-moldova-west-russia/33161943.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:20:59

• "Russia is behind a disinformation campaign in Moldova ahead of a presidential election and a referendum" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/europe/moldova-russia-european-union-election.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:21:35

• "The ads carried outright election falsehoods [...]" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2241786.html | Source: RTL    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:21:53

• "To copy a voice, [CG] tools require a vast array of audio samples scraped from the internet." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/interactive/2024/ai-voice-detection-trump-harris-deepfake-election/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:22:16

• "election misinformation" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5048818 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:22:40

• "But beyond the music, La Campesina also provides Spanish-language news." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5151811 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:23:12

• "Her results for three-toed sloths, the slow-moving and beloved tree dwellers that inhabit Costa Rica’s rainforest" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-10-17/la-generative-ai-school-project-deep-fakes | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:23:24

• "to keep costs low" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-lays-off-employees-at-whatsapp-and-instagram-the-verge-reports/articleshow/114303727.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:24:29

• "including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Reality Labs" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/17/meta-lay-offs-isntagram-whatsapp-more/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:25:14

• "appointed by President Joe Biden to the National Science Foundation" ☛ https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/10/16/umaine-president-chosen-to-serve-on-advisory-board-of-national-science-foundation/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:26:00

• "Nadella was initially willing to keep the cash spigot flowing" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/technology/microsoft-openai-partnership-deal.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:26:27

• "Last Wednesday I wrote about how optics matter, especially within open source communities." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/follow-up-on-my-optics-matter-post/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:27:49

• "It became clear a good chunk of my Automattic colleagues disagreed with me and our actions" ☛ https://www.404media.co/automattic-buyout-offer-wordpress-matt-mullenweg/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:29:39

• "What an absolute mess. Feeling all the happier I moved everything to Micro.blog earlier this year." ☛ https://blast-o-rama.com/2024/10/17/and-the-wordpress.html | Source: Marty Day    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:30:07

• "The whole drama is like a freeway pileup I just can’t look away from…" ☛ https://jimmitchell.org/2024/10/17/still-more-wordpress.html | Source: Jim Mitchell    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:30:17

• "Ugh, I’ve had enough of the WordPress community drama that’s going on right now." ☛ https://danq.me/2024/10/17/wordstress/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:30:26

• "Cape Town is on course to become the first city in South Africa to both own and operate a solar power plant" ☛ https://www.capeindependent.com/article/city-lays-groundwork-for-first-solar-plant | Source: South Africa    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:33:50

• "Electric wallpaper uses copper strips and a layer of graphene, which emits infrared when it is powered with electricity" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/electric-wallpaper-piloted-in-scottish-city-as-alternative-to-central-heating-4826953 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:33:59

• "According to the Department of Justice" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/sec-twitter-hack-arrest-sim-swapping/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:34:17

• [Old] "Households and small businesses paid an extra $204 million and $92 million annually, respectively, in Upstate New York" ☛ https://bfi.uchicago.edu/insight/research-summary/when-cryptomining-comes-to-town-high-electricity-use-spillovers-to-the-local-economy/ |    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:35:00

• "But not all our power outlets were solar inverter supplied — some still connected straight to the grid." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/18/the-strange-cases-of-consumer-grade-routers-on-puny-power-supplies/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:35:29

• "Amazon is leading a $500 million funding round for X-Energy Reactor" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/10/16/amazon-smr-nuclear/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:37:48

• "Amazon announced significant investments in nuclear energy on Wednesday" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/amazon-bets-on-nuclear-power-to-fuel-ai-ambitions/articleshow/114300831.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:38:02

• "Yes but he's playing cricket so this could go on for a looooooong time" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1v0hZkM2    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:18:54

• "IBM is the target of other lawsuits" https://sindpd.org.br/sindpd/site/noticia.jsp?IBM-integra-lista-de-33-multinacionais-investigadas-por-formacao-de-cartel-no-Brasil;-saiba-quem-sao&id=1728659964862    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:19:59

• "Brazil is out of money. Heavily in debt. Got to find it somewhere." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1v3tzZDv    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:20:36

• "Good to read that this company now run by evil management (especially the arrogant Alvind) is being outed for all the corruption they plot and plan.....the sad part is they will play the "cost game", victimize and lay off good Brazilian employees and move those jobs to India, of course !" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1v3tzZDv    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:21:10

• "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." ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/mvd | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:23:21

• "My new Python application files-to-claude-xml is now on PyPI, which means they are packaged and pip installable." ☛ https://micro.webology.dev/2024/10/16/my-notes-on.html | Source: Jeff Triplett    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:23:40

• "I've recently done what I think is slightly better, by dispensing with a hash-bang line entirely" ☛ https://www.humprog.org/~stephen/blog/2024/10/17/#self-remaking-better | Source: Stephen Kell    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:24:03

• "The Go standard library uses panic/recover as a control flow mechanism in parser code for example." ☛ https://kristoff.it/blog/go-exceptions/ | Source: Loris Cro    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:24:31

• "Hence, here are two quines. One is in JavaScript, using a few language idiosyncracies to keep it short." ☛ https://www.datagubbe.se/quine/ | Source: Carl Svensson    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:24:46

• "Looping through column names in R is a crucial technique for data manipulation, especially for beginners." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/how-to-loop-through-column-names-in-base-r-with-examples/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:25:16

• "At a high level, I think the idea behind evented I/O is straightforward." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/TCP-Server-In-Zig-Part-5b-Poll/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:25:27

• "I bought C++ Brain Teasers at C++ On Sea where the author also gave a presentation and made a few references to his book." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2024/10/16/cpp-brain-teasers | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:27:48

• "Hot on the heels of Shiny in Production 2022 & 2023, we were excited to dive back into all things Shiny" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/highlights-from-shiny-in-production-2024/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:28:04

• "SQLite is cool now. DHH uses it, Laravel defaults to it. Here is a list of sensible defaults when using sqlite." ☛ https://briandouglas.ie/sqlite-defaults/ |    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:28:34

• "Following the 8.9 release, some users encountered performance issues regarding scheduling disk I/O threads." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/ardour-8-10-daw-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:31:01

• "I wasn't able to get a full LTO-PGO build for Thunderbird to build properly so far with gcc (workin' on it)" ☛ https://www.talospace.com/2024/10/running-thunderbird-with-openpower.html | Source: Talospace    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:31:13

• "Whoops! The joys of writing your own theme." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/follow-up-on-missing-rss-post-titles/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:31:28

• "My score was around 200 before I gave up." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/10/im-clicking-a-cow-2/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:32:54

• "Mobile devices are the authentication tool used to access government’s cloud data, much like a key to a vault." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/10/breaking-down-government-hacks-the-rise-of-the-modern-kill-chain/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:33:04

• "Since my Ecobee “Smart” thermostat can never correctly communicate with my HVAC to switch automatically" ☛ https://jarunmb.com/posts/engage-the-furnaces | Source: MB    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:34:30

• When GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time Highs So Will the Attacks on Its Leaders ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/When_GNU_Linux_Reaches_All_Time_Highs_So_Will_the_Attacks_on_It.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:37:06

• QSB-105: Missing enforced decorations for stubdomain windows under KDE ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2024/10/17/qsb-105/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:39:15

• 2024 General Assembly of the EPO's Local Staff Committee Munich, Haar and Brussels (LSCMN) Presents Damning Evidence of the EPO Granting Illegal Patents, Then Conflating This Illegality With "Quality" (Speed) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/2024_General_Assembly_of_the_EPO_s_Local_Staff_Committee_Munich.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:40:20

• Federal Circuit’s Rule 36 Affirmances: A Concerning Trend in Light of Loper Bright ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/10/circuits-affirmances-concerning.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:41:49

• Five new stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994632/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:42:57

• Staff Union of the EPO (SUEPO) Says Almost 40% of Staff in Rijswijk Has Membership and It Developed Close Relationship With the EPO Pensioners’ Association (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/Staff_Union_of_the_EPO_SUEPO_Says_Almost_40_of_Staff_in_Rijswij.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:44:38

• Science and Journalism Abandoned in Favour of Public Relations and Fantasy (or Buzzwords) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/Science_and_Journalism_Abandoned_in_Favour_of_Public_Relations_.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:44:48

• [Teaser] [Meme] Everything is Better in the Dictatorship ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/Teaser_Meme_Everything_is_Better_in_the_Dictatorship.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:45:03

• EPO Focus Today ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/EPO_Focus_Today.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:45:19

• "Microsoft is hiding losses -- again" (Azure Collapsing) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/Microsoft_is_hiding_losses_again_Azure_Collapsing.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:45:30

• [Meme] Buzzwords Are Free ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/Meme_Buzzwords_Are_Free.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:45:44

• Rumour: Yet Another Big Round of Layoffs Coming to Microsoft's Microsoft trap Azure ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/17/Rumour_Yet_Another_Big_Round_of_Layoffs_Coming_to_Microsoft_s_A.shtml    

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

• The Free Software Foundation Asks Nathaniel Cohen to Make Music for It using Free Software (SuperCollider) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/16/The_Free_Software_Foundation_Asks_Nathaniel_Cohen_to_Make_Music.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:46:18

• Trump’s Rambling Speeches Focus His Critics and Worry His Allies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/us/politics/trump-rally-speeches.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:48:07

• Mozilla Performance Blog: Announcing PerfCompare: the new comparison tool ! ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/performance/2024/10/16/announcing-perfcompare-the-new-comparison-tool/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:49:05

• WP Engine Promotions ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/wp-engine-promotions/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:50:30

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994630/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:53:08

• The Rust Programming Language Blog: Announcing Rust 1.82.0 ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/10/17/Rust-1.82.0.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 12:58:57

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 569 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2024/10/16/this-week-in-rust-569/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:00:32

• Rust 1.82.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/994654/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:01:42

• Access The Information Superhighway With A Mac Plus ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/17/access-the-information-superhighway-with-a-mac-plus/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:06:11

• TTAB Denies Motion For Relief from Judgment After Applicant Failed to Appoint U.S. Counsel ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/10/ttab-denies-motion-for-relief-from.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:06:55

• Sperm Can’t Unlock an Egg Without This Ancient Molecular Key ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/science/sperm-egg-proteins-key.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:07:26

• Payroll Protection Plan fraud revealed through a chorus of whistleblowers ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2024/10/payroll-protection-plan-fraud-revealed-through-a-chorus-of-whistleblowers/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:08:29

• Trump Picked the Wrong Moment to Complain About a Language Barrier ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/10/15/opinion/thepoint/trump-latino-haitian-language    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:09:06

• These Tiny Worms Account for at Least 4 Nobel Prizes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/science/nobel-prizes-caenorhabditis-elegans.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:10:13

• This $350 Oura Ring 4 Tracks Your Sleep. Is It Worth the Splurge? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/technology/personaltech/oura-ring-sleep-tracker.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:12:03

• Should Political Violence Be Addressed Like a Threat to Public Health? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/should-political-violence-be-addressed-like-a-threat-to-public-health    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:13:02

• HRW: racial inequities persist in South Florida maternal health care ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/hrw-racial-inequities-persist-in-south-florida-maternal-health-care/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:13:31

• Arm wants to sell directly to Chinese customers, sidestep Arm China ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/arm-wants-to-sell-directly-to-chinese-customers-sidestep-arm-china    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:14:53

• Joint exercise Sama Sama in South China Sea enters key phase ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/sama-sama-south-china-sea-10172024034630.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:15:28

• Hong Kong plans patriotic events to boost nationalism ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/patriotic-education-japan-anniversary-10172024123651.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:17:17

• Fan Bingbing, Once China’s Top Actress, Returns to Film Years After Tax Scandal ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/asia/fan-bingbing-movie-star-returns.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:17:57

• Did Chinese helicopters fly over Taiwan during recent military exercises? ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/fact-check-taiwan-china-helicopters-10172024135340.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:18:27

• In a war against China, the US could quickly exhaust its weapons. A new Indo-Pacific defense initiative might be the answer. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/in-a-war-against-china-the-us-could-quickly-exhaust-its-weapons-a-new-indo-pacific-defense-initiative-might-be-the-answer/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:18:46

• From the bookshelf: ‘The Red Emperor’ ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/from-the-bookshelf-the-red-emperor/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:19:02

• "The FNIRSI HRM-10 Internal Resistance Meter" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/17/the-fnirsi-hrm-10-internal-resistance-meter/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:19:46

• Turkey’s interest rate surpasses inflation for the first time in three years ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkeys-interest-rate-surpasses-inflation-for-the-first-time-in-three-years-300848    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:21:07

• Alzheimer's Disease Harms The Brain in 2 Distinct Phases, Study Reveals ☞ https://sciencealert.com/alzheimers-disease-harms-the-brain-in-2-distinct-phases-study-reveals    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:22:44

• Scientists Detected Microplastics in Air Exhaled by Wild Dolphins ☞ https://sciencealert.com/scientists-detected-microplastics-in-air-exhaled-by-wild-dolphins    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:22:53

• Cannabis Can Leave a Distinct Mark on Your DNA, Study Reveals ☞ https://sciencealert.com/cannabis-can-leave-a-distinct-mark-on-your-dna-study-reveals    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:23:11

• Secret Tomb Discovered in One of Archaeology's Most Famous Wonders ☞ https://sciencealert.com/secret-tomb-discovered-in-one-of-archaeologys-most-famous-wonders    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:23:47

• Human Babies Have a 1:1 Sex Ratio, Unlike Many Animals. But Why? ☞ https://sciencealert.com/human-babies-have-a-11-sex-ratio-unlike-many-animals-but-why    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:24:03

• Your IQ in High School Can Predict Your Alcohol Use Later in Life ☞ https://sciencealert.com/your-iq-in-high-school-can-predict-your-alcohol-use-later-in-life    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:24:48

• Ubiquitous Successful Bus: Version 2 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/17/ubiquitous-successful-bus-version-2/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:25:53

• Building A ZX Spectrum Using Only New Parts ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/17/building-a-zx-spectrum-using-only-new-parts/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:26:48

• Laser Painting Explained ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/17/laser-painting-explained/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:27:00

• Efficient autoscaling in OpenShift with Priority and LeastWaste expanders ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/17/efficient-autoscaling-openshift-priority-and-leastwaste-expanders    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:28:07

• 63: Skip Off The Heliosphere ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23849 "Life has been a bit chaotic this last couple weeks, and fulfilling the last 5% of the Run Your Own Mail Server Kickstarter has soaked up my time."    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:28:59

• 17 Free Open-source Laravel Admin Panel and Dashboard Starter [2024] ☞ https://medevel.com/laravel-admin-panel-1700/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:30:59

• "Let's test that assertion with real stuff. We'll use Ploum's Web and Gemini sites (available at ploum.net) since their content is free/libre and Ploum created a simple script to generate both sites from the same source files, which already sit in a Git repo." gemini://oldest.gwit.site/log/_en/20241018--adapting-ploum-sites/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:32:24

• ‘It’s doesn’t work or deliver value’: Salesforce CEO slams Microsoft’s Copilot for doing disservice to AI industry https://www.digit.in/news/general/its-doesnt-work-or-deliver-value-salesforce-ceo-slams-microsofts-copilot-for-doing-disservice-to-ai-industry.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:35:29

• HashiCorp unveils 'Terraform 2.0' while tiptoeing around Big Blue elephant in the room https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/18/hashicorp_hashiconf_terraform_updates/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:36:34

• Space: an opportunity for South Korea and Australian defence cooperation ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/space-an-opportunity-for-south-korea-and-australian-defence-cooperation/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:44:26

• AI could help people find common ground during deliberations ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/10/17/1105810/ai-could-help-people-find-common-ground-during-deliberations/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:50:39

• Vocode - Build Voice-enabled Hey Hi (AI) Apps with this Amazing Open-source Python Framework ☞ https://medevel.com/vocode/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:51:12

• Vuls - An Open-source Fast Agentless Vulnerability Scanner for Linux/ FreeBSD Written with Go for Cybersecurity Experts and Pentesters ☞ https://medevel.com/vuls/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:59:25

• Alternatives to popular CLI tools: ping ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-ping/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 13:59:55

• JBake – static site/blog generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/jbake-static-site-blog-generator/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:00:14

• ONLYOFFICE Docs 8.2 Boosts Collaboration with Real-Time PDF Co-editing, Optimized Performance, and Revamped Neat Interface ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/onlyoffice-docs-8-2-boosts-collaboration/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:00:37

• lesma – simple paste app ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lesma-simple-paste-app/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:00:55

• Ubuntu 25.04 codename continues endangered animal theme with Plucky Puffin ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-2504-codename-continues-endangered-animal-theme-with-plucky-puffin/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:02:29

• Two special Amiga 4000s: Diagnosing Jools ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/two-special-amiga-4000s-diagnosing-jools/ "In my previous post, I introduced two Amiga 4000s I received from Stoo Cambridge to repair. Since then, I have been working on the motherboard of Jools."    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:05:06

• Ardour 8.10: Hot Fixes and Final Features Before Major Update to v9 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/ardour-8-10-daw-released/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:05:42

• How to Use the Ansible Shell Module to Execute Remote Commands ☞ https://linuxbuz.com/devops/ansible-shell-module    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:06:15

• 5 Best Open-Source eLearning Platforms for GNU/Linux System ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-open-source-elearning-platforms-for-linux/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:08:37

• 10 Best Ubuntu Terminal Themes and Color Schemes ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-ubuntu-terminal-themes-and-color-schemes/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:08:54

• 10 Best GNU/Linux Hardware and System Info Tools ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-linux-hardware-and-system-info-tools/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:09:59

• 10 Best Gedit Text Editor Plugins for Programmers and Coding ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-gedit-text-editor-plugins-for-programmers-and-coding/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:10:47

• TSMC shares jump on expectation-topping third-quarter results ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/17/tsmc-shares-jump-expectation-topping-third-quarter-results/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:11:48

• October's Supermoon Is The Largest of 2024 – Here's When to See It ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/octobers-supermoon-is-the-largest-of-2024-heres-when-to-see-it    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:14:58

• It's Official: NASA Declares The Solar Maximum Is Happening Now ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/its-official-nasa-declares-the-solar-maximum-is-happening-now    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:15:08

• Phone-hacker Glenn Mulcaire loses bid to appeal against convictions ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/glenn-mulcaire-phone-hacking-appeal/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:17:54

• How Israeli Military Trainees Found and Killed Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/middleeast/sinwar-israeli-intelligence.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:24:58

• TSMC is not interested in buying Intel's fabs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-is-not-interested-in-buying-intels-fabs    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:25:36

• ‘A Rip-Off’: Students Secure a Final Settlement Against Walden University ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/us/politics/walden-university-class-action-settlement.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:27:53

• Why the Abortion Rights Fight is About More Than Just Who Wins the White House ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/reproductive-freedom/abortion-rights-are-on-the-ballot-this-election    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:28:28

• AMD’s Hey Hi (AI) networking solutions aim to enhance performance and scalability in Hey Hi (AI) environments ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/17/amds-ai-networking-solutions-aim-enhance-performance-scalability-ai-environments/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:30:36

• BSD Now 581: Releasing more BSDs ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/581    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:31:28

• mintCast 448 – The Archive Is Breached! ☞ https://mintcast.org/448-the-archive-is-breached/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:33:11

• In Rambling Interview, Trump Blames Zelensky, Not Putin, for Ukraine War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/us/politics/trump-zelensky-putin-ukraine-war.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:33:38

• 13 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Podcast Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/podcasttools/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:34:02

• Red Hat’s New RHEL Hey Hi (AI) 1.2 Ships by Default on a Lenovo Hey Hi (AI) Server Line ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/10/red-hats-new-rhel-ai-1-2-ships-by-default-on-a-lenovo-ai-server-line/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:34:43

• "Toronto and Montreal Move Ahead with Fossil Fuel Ad Restrictions on Transit" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/17/toronto-and-montreal-move-ahead-with-fossil-fuel-ad-restrictions-on-transit/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:35:32

• "Oil Companies Insist Carbon Capture Is Safe – So Why Are Albertans Saddled with the Risks?" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/17/pathways-alliance-oil-companies-insist-carbon-capture-is-safe-so-why-are-albertans-saddled-with-the-risks/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:35:48

• When things are so bad that the government offers you help with killing yourself ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/europe/uk-assisted-suicide-parliament.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:38:08

• China sanctions two ‘Taiwanese separatists’ after military drills around island ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/china-sanctions-two-taiwanese-separatist-after-military-drills-around-taiwan/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:39:35

• TikTok let through disinformation in political ads despite its own ban, Global Witness finds ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/10/17/tiktok-disinformation-political-ads/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:39:59

• "Don’t Use Gen [LLMs] to Write Reports" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/prosecutors-washington-state-warn-police-dont-use-gen-ai-write-reports | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:41:02

• "The bulletin emphasizes that law enforcement agencies must seek permission from governing bodies like city councils or boards of supervisors before buying any military equipment," ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/california-attorney-general-issues-new-guidance-military-equipment-law-enforcement | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:42:03

• YouTube Premium Lite Resurrected Amid Ad Block Crackdown ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/17/youtube-premium-lite-resurrected-amid-ad-block-crackdown/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:42:30

• Redbox ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/17/redbox-is-dead-but-the-machines-are-kind-of-hanging-on/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:42:50

• Apache vs Nginx: Which Web Server is the Best One for You? ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/apache-vs-nginx-which-web-server-is-the-best-one-for-you/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:49:03

• 5 Best Multiplayer Games for GNU/Linux You Can Enjoy With Your Friends ☞ https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-multiplayer-games-for-linux-you-can-enjoy-with-your-friends/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:49:19

• VirtualBox 7.1.4 Readies GNU/Linux Kernel 6.12 Support + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/virtualbox-7-1-4-readies-linux-kernel-6-12-support-more    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:50:20

• Marks & Clerk as sponsor = conflict of interest not disclosed ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/pfizer-marks-clerk-revokes-gsk-rsv-vaccine-patent-uk/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:52:00

• $2,000 for Mov-Ology electronic forms patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/17/2000-for-mov-ology-electronic-forms-patent-prior-art    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:52:07

• XIAO ESP32S3 for Meshtastic & LoRa devkit features Wio-SX1262 LoRa module ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/17/xiao-esp32s3-for-meshtastic-lora-devkit-features-wio-sx1262-lora-module/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:53:08

• Tiny LoRa GPS Node Relies On ESP32 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/17/tiny-lora-gps-node-relies-on-esp32/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:53:30

• As M23 conflict grinds on in eastern DRC, calls mount for nonmilitary solution ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/as-m23-conflict-grinds-on-in-eastern-drc-calls-mount-for-nonmilitary-solution/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:54:20

• Is this the implosion of Lithuania’s pro-LGBT Freedom Party? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2387596/is-this-the-implosion-of-lithuania-s-pro-lgbt-freedom-party    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:55:12

• Developer Relations: The Human Connection Driving Open Source Security ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/10/17/developer-relations-the-human-connection-driving-open-source-security/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:56:17

• Synaptics Veros SYN4383 and SYN43756(E) SoCs support tri-band WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3/5.4, and 802.15.4 connectivity ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/17/synaptics-veros-syn4383-and-syn43756e-socs-support-tri-band-wifi-6e-bluetooth-5-3-5-4-and-802-15-4-connectivity/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:56:44

• Alabama man arrested for role in SEC Ex-Twitter account hijacking ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/sec-twitter-hack-arrest-sim-swapping/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 14:57:27

• Viral party video shot inside Cambodian prison prompts leadership reshuffle ☞ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/prey-sar-prison-party-video-facebook-10172024170051.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 15:44:42

• New rules to boost cybersecurity of EU's critical entities and networks ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_5342    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 15:46:59

• Human rights organizations issue complaint against risk-scoring algorithmic system in France ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/human-rights-organizations-issue-complaint-against-risk-scoring-algorithmic-system-in-france/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 15:48:04

• Lithuania’s intelligence agency says proposed funding inadequate for its needs ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2389020/lithuania-s-intelligence-agency-says-proposed-funding-inadequate-for-its-needs    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:00:16

• Former President Calderón responds to García Luna’s drug trafficking sentence ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/calderon-responds-garcia-luna-sentence/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:00:38

• How to download every game from js13kgames ☞ https://evanhahn.com/download-js13kgames-zips/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:04:46

• Wapiti - Taking Offensive Web Security to Next Liver, a Must Have Web Pentesters tool ☞ https://medevel.com/wapiti-sec/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:07:02

• Telegram Nudify Bot Create Fake Nudes of 4 Million Users! ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/telegram-nudify-bot    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:08:58

• 13 Open-source Free Professional Network Management and Monitoring Apps for Enterprises ☞ https://medevel.com/network-manager-13/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:09:33

• 23 Free Strong WordPress Security Scanners: Safeguard Your Site from Vulnerabilities, Misconfigurations, and Risky Plugins! ☞ https://medevel.com/wp-security-scanners-23/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:09:43

• Indian Doctors Go on Hunger Strike to Protest Killing of Colleague ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/world/asia/india-doctors-hunger-strike.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:10:20

• U.S. Bombs Weapons Caches of Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/17/us/politics/houthis-strike-stealth-bombers.html    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:10:37

• US officials have long looked to Sinwar’s eventual death as a key opportunity to end the Israel-Hamas war ☞ https://kentwired.com/123229/world-nation/us-officials-have-long-looked-to-sinwars-eventual-death-as-a-key-opportunity-to-end-the-israel-hamas-war/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:11:12

• Predatory Lending ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/exeter-finance-auto-loans-predatory-attorneys-general | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:12:07

• Charleston ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/charleston-slave-auction-historical-marker | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:40:00

• The Logitech M240 Silent Bluetooth Mouse ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-logitech-m240-silent-bluetooth-mouse/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:40:25

• UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer’s unexpected behavior ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/10/17/undefinedbehaviorsanitizers-unexpected-behavior/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:40:47

• FSF Blogs: Winamp failed to confuse people about software freedom ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/winamp-failed-to-confuse-people-about-software-freedom    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:43:24

• How to Install GNU Octave 9.2.0 in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/10/install-gnu-octave-ubuntu/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:45:21

• FOSS Weekly #24.42: Ubuntu 24.10, Redox OS Review, LLMs on Pi, KDE Plasma 6.2, GNU/Linux Terminal on Android and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-42/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:45:39

• "VirtualBox 7.1.4 includes a small set of improvements, bug fixes, and stability enhancements to this open-source, cross-platform virtualisation tool, though new major new features are included." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/virtualbox-7-1-4-readies-linux-kernel-6-12-support-more    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:48:07

• "There are some exceptions to the rule of picking an endangered animal, Ubuntu 14.10 was called Utopic Unicorn, Ubuntu 15.10 was called Wily Werewolf, and Ubuntu 23.10 was called Mantic Minotaur - all these creatures are entirely mythical." https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-2504-codename-continues-endangered-animal-theme-with-plucky-puffin/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:48:34

• "But the company’s newest phone also has another feature that makes it stand out… for better or worse. The Volla Phone Quintus is positioned as a smartphone “with distributed cloud computing.”" https://liliputing.com/volla-phone-quintus-is-a-smartphone-thats-also-part-of-a-distributed-cloud-supports-android-or-ubuntu-touch/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:49:18

• Microsoft Tim saw "Linux" and decided to say something bad https://devclass.com/2024/10/17/aws-brings-finch-container-development-to-linux-but-its-not-so-easy-to-get-started/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:52:05

• "Learning to code on Linux provides a professional environment, access to open-source code, ample documentation, and community support." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-linux-is-the-best-place-to-learn-coding/    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 16:55:18

• The issue here is not "Linux" https://cybersecuritynews.com/linux-malware-that-steal-money-from-atms/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/18/FASTCash_is_Not_a_Linux_Thing_It_Was_Merely_Extended_to_Also_Ha.shtml    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 17:01:01

• What Traditions Already Do gemini://polyphanes.smol.pub/1729257905    

posted Friday, October 18, 2024 at 17:38:27