Roy Schestowitz

• "On Day 2 there was a presentation from Paweł Lidwin of the Heroic Games Launcher project, a cross-platform free and open source launcher for Epic Games, GOG and Amazon Prime Games." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/ubuntu-summit-2024-highlights-linux-gaming-talks-on-umu-and-heroic-launcher/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:17:01

• "GNOME 48 will be dubbed “Bengaluru” after the host city of the GNOME Asia Summit 2024 conference, which will take place in Bengaluru, Karnataka, from December 6th to December 8th, 2024, and a release schedule has already been published by the GNOME devs." https://9to5linux.com/gnome-48-desktop-environment-release-date-slated-for-march-19th-2025    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:17:36

• Most current AI tech is 90 percent marketing, says Linus Torvalds https://www.techspot.com/news/105336-most-current-ai-tech-90-percent-marketing-linus.html    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:18:00

• "What do we have in store for you this time around? A ton of updates to thousands of packages, ranging from tiny patches to big new features. Read the highlights below to find out more. Or, just jump right in!" https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:19:49

• "Linux's creator, Linus Torvalds, believes that AI at this stage is "90% marketing" and that the massive industry hype is downplaying the technology's potential." https://wccftech.com/linux-creator-linus-torvalds-believes-ai-right-now-all-marketing-he-chooses-to-ignore-it/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:20:31

• "Firefox 133 promises support for touchpad hold gestures on Linux, allowing users to interrupt kinetic (momentum) scrolling by placing two fingers on the touchpad, the ability to show tabs from other devices in the Tab overview menu, and the enablement of GPU-accelerated Canvas2D by default on Windows." https://9to5linux.com/firefox-133-enters-beta-testing-with-support-for-touchpad-hold-gestures-on-linux    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:20:50

• "The other Fedora Linux 41 flavors ship with the latest KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment on the Fedora KDE Spin, Xfce 4.18 on the Fedora Xfce Spin, LXQt 2.0 on the Fedora LXQt Spin, Cinnamon 6.2.9 on the Fedora Cinnamon Spin, MATE 1.28.2 on the Fedora MATE/Compiz Spin, and Budgie 10.9.2 on the Fedora Budgie Spin." https://9to5linux.com/fedora-linux-41-released-with-linux-kernel-6-11-dnf5-gnome-47-and-more    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:21:49

• Lynx Software Technologies Unveils Comprehensive Linux Solutions for Mission-Critical Edge Applications in Aerospace and Defense www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lynx-software-technologies-unveils-comprehensive-linux-solutions-for-mission-critical-edge-applications-in-aerospace-and-defense-302289434.html    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:22:19

• Russia says it might build its own Linux community after removal of several kernel maintainers https://therecord.media/russia-separate-linux-community-kernel-maintainers-delisted "Russia's Ministry of Digital Development proposes hard Linux kernel fork after Russian Devs banned" Will Russia Hard Fork Linux?    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:23:35

• Will Russia Hard Fork Linux? https://lunduke.substack.com/p/will-russia-hard-fork-linux    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:23:58

• Asahi Linux Brings Better Gaming To Apple Silicon https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/asahi-linux-brings-better-gaming-to-apple-silicon/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:24:50

• Linux creator Linus Torvalds labels AI industry as 90 percent marketing https://www.notebookcheck.net/Linux-creator-Linus-Torvalds-labels-AI-industry-as-90-percent-marketing.910387.0.html    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:35:28

• Linus Torvalds: 90% of AI marketing is hype https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/linus_torvalds_ai_hype/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:35:59

• Fedora Linux 41 Now Available With GNOME 47 https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-linux-41-release/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:36:44

• It's not open source, this is just false marketing https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/onlyoffice-8-2-brings-faster-file-opening-new-grey-theme    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:40:22

• Fedora Linux 41 is here: Ditch Windows 11 for a fresh open-source experience https://betanews.com/2024/10/29/fedora-linux-41-ditch-windows-11-for-open-source/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:40:46

• Fedora Linux 41 arrives with GNOME 47, KDE 6.2, the 6.11 kernel, and more https://www.notebookcheck.net/Fedora-Linux-41-arrives-with-GNOME-47-KDE-6-2-the-6-11-kernel-and-more.910602.0.html    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:42:31

• Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Wayland By Default For All Models! https://news.itsfoss.com/raspberry-pi-os-wayland/    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:44:34

• named my degu gemini://thatit.be/2024-10-28-17-39-43.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 23:54:13

• F5 confirms new round of job cuts, continuing annual pattern of workforce reductions https://www.geekwire.com/2024/f5-confirms-new-round-of-job-cuts-continuing-annual-pattern-of-workforce-reductions/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 03:10:23

• Hiring activity in IT sector sees significant drop in SA https://www.itweb.co.za/article/hiring-activity-in-it-sector-sees-significant-drop-in-sa/LPp6VMrB9jBMDKQz    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 03:10:50

• Audi Brussels to close in early 2025, signaling deepening VW crisis https://www.politico.eu/article/audi-brussels-to-close-in-early-2025-signaling-deepening-crisis-of-vw/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 03:11:53

• "Heartbreak struck crowds of workers amassed outside of Volkswagen’s headquarters in Wolfsburg after a company representative declared that tens of thousands will be sacked and three major plants will be shuttered for good, writes Josh Schlicht." https://reaction.life/vw-disaster-highlights-europes-decline/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 03:12:36

• Volkswagen to lay off tens of thousands of staff, cut salaries and close three factories in Germany amid electric car slowdown https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/cars/article-14011665/Volkswagen-lay-tens-thousands-staff-cut-salaries-close-three-car-factories-Germany.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 03:12:59

• Author of "Stallman Report" Hit Piece Collects and Publishes Child Porn? https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=8YwlFEvH6ME    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 03:56:32

• Linux creator Linus Torvalds: AI is useless: it's '90% marketing' while he ignores AI for now https://www.tweaktown.com/news/101381/linux-creator-linus-torvalds-ai-is-useless-its-90-marketing-while-he-ignores-for-now/index.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 04:29:29

• IBM board of directors: "The BoD doesn't fire AK for the same reason they don't fire themselves. They all think the same way, and agree (more or less) on corporate direction. This has been going on for many decades now. If the BoD wanted a real change, then they would have acted by now...but they don't." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1veKpmtn    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 06:29:15

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s QA Team Strike Over Activision Blizzard’s Return-to-Office Mandate https://wccftech.com/call-of-duty-black-ops-6s-qa-team-strike-over-activision-blizzards-return-to-office-mandate/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 06:30:12

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 06:31:29

• "Another sad and sick event coming to the US folks now - this is the third RA I believe while Alvind is is schmoozing with Modi and pretends he's on a mission from God for IBM. More likely he's on a mission from the Devil. May he will live in interesting times as one sick and twisted muther." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1veZ82DH    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 06:31:34

• "While you likely don't actually need any more games, just a few more to fill up your backlog wouldn't hurt right? Steam Scream Fest is now live with lots and lots of Halloween discounts." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steams-halloween-sale-is-here-with-some-frightful-deals/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:12:10

• "Men of War II from Best Way originally released back in May, but it forced an online connection." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/men-of-war-ii-finally-gets-an-offline-mode-with-a-big-content-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:12:32

• "Shadows of the Afterland from Aruma Studios will release in 2025 and now you've got a fresh chance to try out this spooky comedy adventure with a major demo update." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/spooky-comedy-adventure-shadows-of-the-afterland-gets-a-big-demo-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:12:41

• "Clock Tower released originally in 1995 for the SNES and later for other systems, but it was never officially translated and supported outside of Japan until now with Clock Tower: Rewind." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/90s-horror-adventure-game-clock-tower-rewind-released-outside-japan-for-the-first-time/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:13:10

• "While still giving us no actual details, AYANEO are hyping up the AYANEO 3 Code: REVO handheld that's due to be announced properly sometime soon." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/ayaneo-continue-teasing-the-ayaneo-3-code-revo-handheld/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:13:30

• "Russia protests Berlin’s installation of military base in Germany" https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-protests-berlin-s-installation-of-military-base-in-germany/7843261.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:14:01

• "Stephen Bannon, Released From Prison, Says He Is ‘Empowered’" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/us/steve-bannon-prison-release.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:14:12

• "Ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon released from prison" https://www.axios.com/2024/10/29/steve-bannon-released-prison-trump-election    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:14:31

• "Steve Bannon released after serving 4 months in prison for contempt of Congress" https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/10/501_385237.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:14:46

• "Trump blander sig i 'Ice cream gate': Nu må McDonald's-ansatte selv reparere maskiner | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/trump-blander-sig-i-ice-cream-gate-nu-maa-mcdonalds-ansatte-selv-reparere-maskiner    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:16:46

• "Rosario Marin, anti-Trump Republican: ‘Harris can win by 10 million votes and still lose the presidency’" https://english.elpais.com/usa/elections/2024-10-29/rosario-marin-anti-trump-republican-harris-can-win-by-10-million-votes-and-still-lose-the-presidency.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:17:01

• "Trump's vulgar rally becomes a drag on his campaign" https://www.axios.com/2024/10/29/trump-new-york-rally-harris-puerto-rico-latinos    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:17:41

• "Revenge Voting Over Gaza Is a Mistake" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/10/revenge-voting-over-gaza-is-a-mistake/680446/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:18:17

• "Saudi Arabia sees tenfold surge in foreign firms since 2016" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/29/2024/saudi-arabia-sees-tenfold-surge-in-foreign-firms-since-2016    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:18:32

• "Kremlin says German arms factories in Ukraine are legitimate targets" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/29/2024/kremlin-says-german-arms-factories-in-ukraine-are-legitimate-targets    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:19:03

• "Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally shows how racism undergirds his stolen election claims" https://www.vox.com/2024-elections/380588/trump-rally-racism-maga-stolen-election-claims    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:20:24

• "Trump’s Rally Was a Desecration of Madison Square Garden" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-rally-madison-square-garden-james-dolan/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:21:14

• "Beyond the election: Neither Trump nor Harris has run on democracy vs. autocracy" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/30/trump-harris-election-democracy-autocracy/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:21:22

• "The Ubuntu Summit 2024 has been and gone, and with it we had a lot of good talks but with our focus on here with gaming there's two that stand out that you may wish to have a look at." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/ubuntu-summit-2024-highlights-linux-gaming-talks-on-umu-and-heroic-launcher/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:22:00

• "Ubisoft gave a very small update to Assassin's Creed Mirage on Steam and managed to get it bumped up to a Steam Deck Playable rating. The rating and update went live today." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/assassins-creed-mirage-gets-improved-steam-deck-support-and-now-rated-playable/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:22:15

• "Yes, yes it's that time of year, every store is wanting your attention with various deals somewhat related to Halloween. Now the GOG Halloween Sale is live." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/gogs-halloween-sale-is-live-now-with-discounts-aplenty/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:22:51

• "If you're somehow still stuck for games to grab this week, here's yet another option for you." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/fanaticals-frightmare-bundle-for-2024-has-scary-stuff-plus-theres-a-halloween-sale/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:23:13

• "Today, the Fedora Project is excited to announce the general availability of Fedora Linux 41, the latest version of the free and open source operating system." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/announcing-fedora-41 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:28:50

• "Japan-based publishing giant Shueisha has asked a court in the United States to issue an order that requires Google, VISA & PayPal to provide information on several pirate site operators." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/shueisha-hunts-manga-pirates-but-needs-google-paypal-visa-to-assist-241029/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:32:49

• "A new collection of AI projects designed to introduce young creators to the world of artificial intelligence (AI)" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/artificial-intelligence-projects-for-kids/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 07:34:16

• The Mountainous Ulu Masen Ecosystem ☛ https://therevelator.org/protect-ulu-masen/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:08:07

• "White Men Get Short End of Stick" ☛ https://fair.org/slider/white-men-get-short-end-of-stick-in-nyt-chart-if-not-in-reality/ | Source: FAIR    

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

• "Google (a Monopolist)" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/court-orders-google-monopolist-knock-it-monopoly-stuff EFF takes MONEY from Google (a Monopolist) http://techrights.org/o/2019/01/20/google-internship-eff/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:09:37

• telegraph ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/29/the-telegraph-ramps-up-anti-climate-coverage-ed-miliband-during-labour-early-months/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:10:25

• "Noncitizen" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-noncitizen-voter-roll-removal-mary-howard-elley | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:19:51

• "Immigration Bill" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/florida-immigration-bill-farmers-rick-roth | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:20:07

• "Waveshare has launched the ESP32-P4-NANO board, powered by the ESP32-P4 SoC featuring RISC-V dual-core and single-core processors." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/esp32-p4-nano-combines-esp32-p4-and-esp32-c6-chips-for-poe-and-wireless-connectivity/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:21:08

• "Right now, we are seeing the virtualization landscape change rapidly, driven by new dynamics and vendor acquisitions." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/open-options-how-build-your-modern-virtualization-strategy | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:21:36

• Bespoke solution to monitor power outages at home ☞ https://rg3.name/202410291831.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:24:03

• Ubuntu Blog: Canonical at India Mobile Congress 2024 – a retrospective ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-at-india-mobile-congress-2024-a-retrospective    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:43:42

• Ubuntu Blog: Unleash new ways of working with flexible, cost-effective VDI ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/unleash-new-ways-of-working-with-flexible-cost-effective-vdi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:44:19

• Unlocking Data Science Potential Understanding Machine Learning and Data Analysis with JupyterLab ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/unlocking-data-science-potential-understanding-machine-learning-and-data-analysis    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:46:20

• Akademy 2024 Experience ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2024/10/29/akademy-2024-experience/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:48:35

• Fedora GNU/Linux 41 Released with GNU/Linux Kernel 6.11, DNF5, GNOME 47, and More ☞ https://9to5linux.com/fedora-linux-41-released-with-linux-kernel-6-11-dnf5-gnome-47-and-more    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:50:35

• Firefox 133 Enters Beta Testing with Support for Touchpad Hold Gestures on GNU/Linux ☞ https://9to5linux.com/firefox-133-enters-beta-testing-with-support-for-touchpad-hold-gestures-on-linux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 08:50:48

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, November 1, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2024-11-01-irc    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:02:36

• 9 Best Free Open-Source Tools to Convert Large CSV Files to JSON Efficiently ☞ https://medevel.com/9-open-source-free-tools-to-convert/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:05:17

• What Ants and Orcas Can Teach Us About Death ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/science/animals-death-monso.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:06:44

• The BillBC Fight For Propaganda ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/10/29/the-bbc-fight-for-propaganda/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:07:36

• "makes it illegal for third parties" ☛ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/10/29/mcdonalds-mcflurry-ice-cream-machine/75914325007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:09:08

• "McDonald’s always-broken ice cream machines might finally get easier to fix." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/25/24279371/mcdonalds-ice-cream-machines-right-to-repair-copyright | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:09:24

• "granted a copyright exemption" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/28/food/mcdonalds-broken-mcflurry-solution/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:09:40

• "SpaceX’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite Internet service Starlink has arguably been a significant game changer" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/30/the-starlink-vs-cable-conundrum-in-the-pacific/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:12:57

• "William McNichol, a professor at Rutgers Law School with a background in chemistry, has studied DRE." ☛ https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2024/10/police-say-they-can-tell-if-you-are-too-high-to-drive-critics-call-it-utter-nonsense.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:14:13

• "For years, that golden wheat had been the backdrop of this 6,000-person hamlet" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/technology/data-center-peculiar-missouri.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:15:20

• "But since then, even without the press releases and news profiles, women have continued to graduate from IOC in small" ☛ https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2024/10/28/marines-continue-to-make-female-infantry-officers-with-little-fanfare/ | Source: USMC    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:16:05

• "Other concerns include an allegedly selective presentation of findings and a lack of credible external stakeholders" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/human-rights-organizations-criticize-flawed-rights-assessment-of-saudi-arabia-2034-world-cup-bid/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:16:49

• "A number of charges have been laid by the various advocacy groups including Football Supporters Europe" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/world-cup-2034-saudi-arabia-human-rights-report-flawed/a-70621328 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:18:47

• "The Taliban’s latest ban on television and filming and photography in Takhar should trouble anyone who cares about media freedom worldwide" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/10/taliban-bans-television-broadcasts-and-public-filming-and-photographing-in-takhar-province/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:19:02

• "At least 21 opinion section columnists" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2024/10/29/washington-post-editorial-board-members-step-down | Source: Axios    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:27:50

• "None of the USA TODAY Network publications are endorsing in presidential or national races" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/media/4958134-300-gannett-outlets-not-endorsing-presidential-national-races/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:28:04

• "both papers have condemned Donald Trump for engineering the Jan. 6 riot." ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/4958091-billionaires-ban-newspaper-endorsements/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:28:21

• "internet freedom slipping" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/is-internet-freedom-slipping-away-in-southeast-asia/a-70625075 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:28:32

• "Less than 30 per cent of those arrested during the 2019 protests have been charged" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/no-time-limit-for-prosecuting-remaining-7000-arrested-over-2019-protests-hong-kong-officials-say/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:28:56

• "Sharmahd was first arrested in 2020 in Dubai" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/iran-executes-dual-german-iranian-citizen-jamsid-sharmahd/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:30:02

• "Undecillion is a number equal to 1 followed by 36 zeros." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/29/russia-fines-google-25-decillion-over-youtube-bans-rbc-a86846 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:30:11

• "Free expression online was imperiled by severe prison terms and escalating violence." ☛ https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-net/2024/struggle-trust-online | Source: Freedom House    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:30:20

• "depict a fever-dream caricature" ☛ https://www.404media.co/elon-musk-funded-pac-supercharges-progress-2028-democrat-impersonation-ad-campaign/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:34:05

• "The Global Project on Hate and Extremism, a nonprofit that tracks extremist activity online" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/flashpoints/extremism-disinformation/2024/10/29/conspiracies-calls-for-violence-spike-online-ahead-of-election-day/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:34:21

• "I think the biggest vulnerability will continue to be the mis- and disinformation that will happen" ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2024/10/28/worries-grow-about-disinformation-false-claims-and-even-violence-as-election-nears/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:34:40

• "consistent, disciplined, repetitive use" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/10/election-integrity-denial-efforts/680454/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:35:20

• "There’s so much logical collapse that gets papered over in this pablum." ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/10/29/jeff-bezos-manifesto-of-impotence/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:35:55

• "The analysis by Marc Owen Jones, an expert on disinformation at Northwestern University in Qatar" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/10/29/cop29-bots-fake-accounts-azerbaijan/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:36:18

• "The claim is false." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/putin-claims-falsely-us-not-russia-escalated-situation-in-ukraine/7843445.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:36:31

• "the platforms’ algorithms" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/21/opinion/tiktok-meta-social-media-law.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:57:40

• "revenue" and profit NOT the same ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/10/29/2024/google-alphabet-earnings-exceed-expectations-q3-2024 | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:58:03

• "Taiwanese operator Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has selected Finnish telecoms vendor Nokia" ☛ https://itwire.com/it-industry-news/telecoms-and-nbn/chunghwa-telecom-selects-nokia-for-5g-advanced-expansion.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 09:58:18

• "As previously discussed in this post, Xiong’an New Area (Xiong’an)" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/10/29/the-realities-of-building-an-ipv6-only-city/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:08:26

• "Microsoft made the accusation in a Monday post penned by deputy general counsel Rima Alaily" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/open_cloud_coalition_microsoft_google/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:08:37

• "ElevenLabs" ☛ https://notes.ghed.in/posts/2024/omnivore-adquired-elevenlabs/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:09:24

• "We are excited to announce our latest partnership with Truesense, a leader in ultra-wideband (UWB) technology" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/10/29/arduino-and-truesense-partner-to-bring-uwb-technology-to-millions/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:09:53

• "The trend shot across social media with TikTok users broadcasting" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5170331 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:11:04

• "The EU on Tuesday decided to slap hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2245301.html | Source: RTL    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:12:32

• "While the FCC evaluates the potential harms of satellite constellations" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2024-10-29/researchers-urge-caution-over-satellite-mega-constellations | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:14:50

• "There’s a famous piece of advice from hockey, attributed to Wayne Gretzky" ☛ https://record.umich.edu/articles/research-aims-to-solve-wicked-problem-in-lake-erie/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:15:31

• "Our study showcases an approach to assess nutrient management decision-making in aquatic ecosystems." ☛ https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2322595121 | Source: PNAS    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:15:48

• "And the extent of the resulting cloud of space junk is only starting to come to light" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-satellite-500-pieces-debris | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:16:21

• "The City of Columbus agreed to a "permanent injunction” with cybersecurity specialist Connor Goodwolf" ☛ https://thedissenter.org/city-of-columbus-ends-vindictive-campaign-against-data-breach-whistleblower/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:18:53

• "Three mansions, three mothers, 11 children and one secretive, multibillionaire father" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/business/elon-musk-children-compound.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:20:30

• "Collective action problem is the term political scientists use to describe" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/24282022/kamala-harris-endorsement-presidential-election-2024 | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:22:01

• "The two incidents, which took place in the neighboring cities of Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/incendiary-attack-damages-ballots-in-washington-and-oregon/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:22:25

• "Before the conversation, Maddow read, at Kushner’s request, a piece of narration from the second season" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/tony-kushner-rachel-maddow-interview/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:23:11

• "Utah election officials have implemented safety measures for ballot drop boxes" ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51165981/utahs-drop-box-safety-measures-include-fire-suppressant | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:24:01

• "tokopedia" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/business/tiktok-bytedance-tokopedia-indonesia.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:24:27

• "To be clear, this is not a case about whether Defendants have violated state or federal laws" ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2024/10/28/philadelphia-da-larry-krasner-sues-to-stop-elon-musk-1-million-voter-sweepstakes/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:25:13

• "just outside Southport" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/europe/southport-stabbing-terror-charges-ricin-al-qaeda.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:25:39

• "After the ruling Georgian Dream declared victory" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-ilves-inteerview-election-rigging-putin-ivanishvili/33177939.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:29:31

• "Russian and Chinese state threat actors are ramping up their cyberattacks against Dutch organizations" ☛ https://therecord.media/china-russia-cyberattacks-targeting-netherlands | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:30:14

• "Source John Timmer's With four more years like 2023, carbon emissions will blow past 1.5° limit" ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2024/10/15c-here-we-come.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:32:39

• "drop-off boxes being set on fire in Oregon" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/10/28/2024/washington-oregon-ballot-boxes-set-on-fire-under-investigation | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:42:47

• "Violence linked to Swedish [sic] gangs has recently been reported in both Norway and Denmark" ☛ https://www.thelocal.dk/20241029/nordic-countries-vow-joint-crackdown-on-gangs-and-migration | Source: The Local DK    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:42:59

• "Supreme Mufti Salah Mezhiev issued his criticism a week after education authorities" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/29/chechnyas-mufti-slams-ban-on-hijabs-in-schools-a86839 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:43:14

• "The Vladimir region’s Education Ministry insisted in a statement on Saturday that the ban does not violate" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/10/28/russias-vladimir-region-bans-hijabs-in-schools-a86827 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:43:51

• "visibly rattled by the shock and revulsion" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trump-says-hes-opposite-of-a-nazi-as-toxic-msg-rally-poisons-america/articleshow/114736898.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:44:03

• "Under the reported terms of this proposed U.S.-Saudi deal" ☛ https://dawnmena.org/a-u-s-saudi-deal-and-americas-obsession-with-military-primacy/ | Source: Democracy for the Arab World Now    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:44:16

• "The German police have successfully deanonymized at least four Tor users." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/law-enforcement-deanonymizes-tor-users.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:44:55

• "GnuPG allows to encrypt and sign data and communication" ☛ https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2024q4/000486.html | Source: GnuPG    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:45:02

• "School districts across the country have widely adopted such computer monitoring platforms." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2024/10/29/computer-programs-monitor-students-every-word-in-the-name-of-safety/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:45:43

• "The French equivalent of the US Secret Service may have been letting their guard down" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/macron_location_strava/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:46:02

• "South Africa has become fertile ground for cybercrime. According to a new report by the CSIR" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/digital-identity-south-africa-altron/254134/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:47:06

• "Which means, if you just find one transit provider which doesn’t do BCP38 filtering…" ☛ https://delroth.net/posts/spoofed-mass-scan-abuse/ |    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:47:24

• "Bishop said that when she realized the error, she sent the correct citations to board members" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/10/29/alaskan-education-commissioner-uses-ai-to-hallucinate-some-policy-based-evidence/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:53:09

• "artificial intelligence-based search engine as it looks to reduce dependence " ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/meta-develops-own-ai-search-engine-to-cut-reliance-on-google-bing-reports/articleshow/114713204.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:54:36

• "A total of eight vulnerabilities are listed, all of them with a “High” severity rating." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2504035/security-flaws-found-in-all-nvidia-geforce-gpus-update-drivers-asap.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:54:42

• "it's potentially lethal when the AI is a transcription engine" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/29/hobbesian-slop/#cui-bono | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:56:56

• "In the presentation given in August, Rebecca Kaul, senior vice president and chief of digital innovation" ☛ https://www.404media.co/northwell-health-ai-hub-tool-chatgpt-doctors/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:57:03

• "As Corning’s largest customer with preferential volume status for Corning’s connectivity solutions" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/att-signs-multi-year-1b-purchase-agreement-with-corning/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:57:25

• "The well is located near the ruined Sverresborg Castle outside the city of Trondheim in central Norway." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-think-a-skeleton-found-in-a-well-is-the-same-man-described-in-an-800-year-old-norse-text-180985343/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:59:47

• "A return to the Luna has been an ambition for decades" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/nasa_narrows_artemis_iii_landing/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:00:11

• "Paleontologists examine ancient fossils for clues about the structure of hip and pelvic joints" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-paleo-robots-experimental-approach-fish.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:01:51

• "Paleontologists must confront the challenge of studying the forms and functions of extinct species" ☛ https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.adn1125 | Source: AAAS    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:02:26

• "In the lab, we can’t make a living fish walk differently, and we certainly can’t get a fossil to move" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-paleo-robots-could-shed-light-on-animal-evolution-revealing-how-some-fish-evolved-to-walk-on-land-180985342/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:04:34

• "My goal would be to get more people in this life who, at least for that topic" ☛ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2024/10/29/test/ | Source: Rachel    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:06:21

• "I spend a lot of time in productivity tools and thinking about productivity tools." ☛ https://daniel.industries/2024/10/28/the-trouble-with-tools/ | Source: Daniel Miller    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:06:32

• "I changed the domains because I moved the site to my homelab and having DDNS on my mail domain seemed scary." ☛ https://crys.site/blog/2024/re-michal-sapkas-new-home/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:06:44

• "However, this blog has something special for me that prevents me from deleting it." ☛ https://hyti.org/2024/10/29/is-it-necessary/ | Source: Ali Reza Hayati    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:07:15

• "Look for kind people today. Better yet, be kind. Get your name added to someone's gratitude list." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/a-meditation-on-nice-people/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:07:26

• "Lists are fundamental data structures in R programming that allow you to store multiple elements" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/the-ultimate-guide-to-creating-lists-in-r-from-basics-to-advanced-examples/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:09:03

• "This tricks allows us to have any number of git repositories co-exist in the same directory" ☛ https://crys.site/blog/2024/multiple-git-repos-single-dir/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:09:23

• "I have long struggled with understanding what probability-generating functions are and how to intuit them." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/probability-generating-functions | Source: Chris    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:09:33

• "It is important to emphasize that contact with this laptop vendor was terminated early in the process." ☛ https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2024/10/29/response-to-blog-post-from-malibal/ | Source: Coreboot (Official)    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:10:36

• "One Moodle newbie’s experience." ☛ https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2024/10/30/installing-moodle/ | Source: Darren Goossens    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:11:25

• "We’ve got a bumper edition in this latest update of Big Book of R." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/10-new-books-added-to-big-book-of-r-r-community-on-bluesky/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:11:49

• How To Install EPEL Repository on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-epel-repository-almalinux-9/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:18:53

• How To Install MySQL Workbench on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mysql-workbench-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:19:09

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

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:19:23

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

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:19:39

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

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:20:13

• How to Change SSH Port in Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-change-ssh-port-in-ubuntu-24-04-or-22-04-linux/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:20:35

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996196/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:21:04

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

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:37:07

• How To Install Nginx on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-nginx-fedora-41/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:38:36

• Fedora 41 Released ☞ https://idroot.us/fedora-41-released/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:38:55

• How To Install Discord on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-discord-debian-12/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:41:42

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

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:41:47

• The way there gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2024-10-29-way.txt    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:53:37

• "My dad called this evening. Family information around the death disseminated across the Atlantic then across Canada by phone call, more personal than our usual way of keeping in touch (email and WhatsApp)." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/10-29.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:54:58

• Mindfulness gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2024/OCT2024/entry-2 "A few weeks ago I started practicing mindfulness in the form of meditation. It was something I'd heard and read about, but never pursued."    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:55:48

• 🔤SpellBinding: AUILNTD Wordo: UNION gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-10-30.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:56:24

• Tasteful Use of a Highlighter Pen gemini://asquare.srht.site/gemlog/highlighter_pen.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:57:10

• no degu names yet gemini://thatit.be/2024-10-27-08-59-25.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11:58:48

• adopted some degu pets gemini://thatit.be/2024-10-25-17-27-20.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:00:02

• iophk: The damage of social control media: https://english.elpais.com/usa/elections/2024-10-29/young-voters-on-the-left-reject-kamala-harris-she-has-made-it-clear-that-she-doesnt-value-my-vote.html ("Young voters on the left reject Kamala Harris: She has made it clear that she doesnt value my vote")    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:02:57

• "This version includes important security updates to Firefox." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1401/ | Source: Tor    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:17:05

• [Old] "Mozilla, the people behind the Firefox web browser, has been getting rather a lot of flack lately." ☛ https://michael.kjorling.se/blog/2024/staying-with-firefox-for-now/ |    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:17:12

• "Over the years, Flutter has attracted millions of developers who built user interfaces across every platform. Flutter began as a UI toolkit for mobile - iOS and Android, only." ☛ https://flutterfoundation.dev/blog/posts/we-are-forking-flutter-this-is-why/ |    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:17:57

• "Once upon a time (and that time was Winter CES 1983)" ☛ https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2024/10/the-unreleased-commodore-hhc-4s-secret.html | Source: Old VCR    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:20:30

• "[...] Here’s an update to our Floppsy board" ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/10/29/floppsy-rev-b-now-apple-ier-a-floppy-disk-shaped-board-fully-open-hardware-open-source-interface-to-archive-diskettes/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:21:10

• "But the authors of this paper wanted to test something different: the conductivity of concrete." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/china_raspberry_pi_tunnel_testing/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:21:18

• "His Raspberry Pi-controlled DEC Flip-Chip tester checks the power output of these boards using relay modules" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/dec-flip-chip-tester-the-magpi-147/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:21:26

• [Old] "My interest in QO-100 and a homemade up-converter meant that the need to do power measurements at 2.4GHz" ☛ https://radio.g4hsk.co.uk/2022/03/28/ad8317-arduino-rf-power-meter-2/ |    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:21:35

• [Old] "After many years of using the OZ2CPU HF meter, I switched to the Arduino and the AD8317." ☛ https://pa0rwe.nl/?page_id=356 |    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:21:44

• [Old] "I have no test equipment above 6GHz" ☛ https://g8rwg.uk/articles/noise-meter-ad8317/ |    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:21:52

• White House limits Hey Hi (AI) and chip investments to China over national security concerns ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/28/white-house-limits-ai-chip-investments-china-national-security-concerns/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:22:32

• Putin is creating the conditions for Russian victory in Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-is-creating-the-conditions-for-russian-victory-in-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:22:46

• Russia test-fires missiles to simulate 'massive' response to nuclear first strike ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241029-russia-test-fires-missiles-to-simulate-massive-response-to-nuclear-first-strike    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:23:03

• North Korea and Russia send political shockwaves with Ukraine war moves ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-and-russia-send-political-shockwaves-with-ukraine-war-moves    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:23:21

• Putin Oversees Nuclear Training Exercises at Delicate Moment for Ukraine War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/europe/putin-nuclear-weapons-ukraine-russia.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:23:36

• Putin’s war on Ukrainian heritage: Russia bombs first Soviet skyscraper ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putins-war-on-ukrainian-heritage-russia-bombs-first-soviet-skyscraper/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:24:08

• "The story of Commodore computers is one of some truly great machines for their time, and of the truly woeful marketing that arguably spelled their doom." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/another-commodore-portable-we-never-quite-received/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:24:35

• Orbbec Gemini 335Lg 3D depth and RGB camera features MX6800 ASIC, GMSL2/FAKRA connector for multi-device sync on NVIDIA Jetson Platforms ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/29/orbbec-gemini-335lg-3d-depth-and-rgb-camera-features-mx6800-asic-gmsl2-fakra-connector-for-multi-device-sync-on-nvidia-jetson-platforms/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:25:10

• 'Vast majority of North Korean troops will become cannon fodder': analyst ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241029-vast-majority-of-north-korean-troops-will-become-cannon-fodder-analyst    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:25:37

• Kyiv announces new drive to mobilise 160,000 troops as Moscow advances ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241029-russia-claims-selydove-as-concern-rises-over-n-korean-troops    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:25:48

• UK sanctions Russian agencies and officials for Ukraine disinformation campaigns ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/uk-sanctions-russian-agencies-and-officials-for-ukraine-disinformation-campaigns/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:26:16

• Lithuania urges more NATO aid to Ukraine as North Korean troops train in Russia ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2400272/lithuania-urges-more-nato-aid-to-ukraine-as-north-korean-troops-train-in-russia    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:29:21

• Finland Seizes Russian State Beach Property Amid Ongoing Legal Disputes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/finland-russian-state-beach-property-ukraine-naftohaz/33178063.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:29:30

• Ukrainian Jailed For Murdering Ex-Commander Of Russian Submarine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukrainian-jailed-shooting-russia-submarine-commander/33177771.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:29:52

• Drones Attack 'Spetsnaz University' In Russia's Chechnya ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/drones-attack-spetsnaz-university-chechnya-russia-kadyrov/33177623.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:45:41

• 'Small Number' Of North Korean Troops Are In Kursk, Pentagon Says ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kharkiv-kyiv-russia-strikes-civilians-dead/33177252.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:45:50

• Finland warns Pooh-tin of 'provocation' by N Korea in Ukraine war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/finland-warns-xi-of-provocation-by-n-korea-in-ukraine-war    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:46:08

• Zelensky, With Limited Options, Seeks a Path Forward for Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/europe/ukraine-zelensky-russia-war.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:46:22

• Ukraine, South Korea to enhance cooperation to counter North Korea: Zelensky ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukraine-south-korea-to-enhance-cooperation-to-counter-north-korea-zelensky-says    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:46:30

• Three found guilty and sentenced in Latvia's notorious Bunkus murder case ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/29.10.2024-three-found-guilty-and-sentenced-in-latvias-notorious-bunkus-murder-case.a574402/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:47:53

• Will Russia Hard Fork Linux? ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/will-russia-hard-fork-linux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:48:07

• US charges Russian national for developing RedLine infostealer ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/redline-meta-magnus-rudometov-justice-dutch/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:48:21

• Russia behind viral video of ripped-up Pennsylvania Donald Trump ballots ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20241029-russia-behind-viral-video-of-ripped-up-pennsylvania-donald-trump-ballots    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 12:48:55

• Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgia’s billionaire puppet master of the pro-Russia vote ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241029-bidzina-ivanishvili-pro-russian-billionaire-georgia-election-georgian-dream-protests-contested-results    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:01:07

• UN official ‘deeply appalled’ at human rights violations by paramilitary in Sudan conflict ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/rampant-human-rights-violations-by-rapid-support-forces-in-sudan-civil-war/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:02:09

• Georgian Election Commission To Conduct Partial Recount ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-election-zurabishvili-recount-europe-russia/33178647.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:02:31

• Russia Imposes Sanctions On Australians, New Zealanders ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russiaa-sanctions-australia-new-zealand-foreign-ministry/33178296.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:02:40

• Tajikistan-Born IT Expert Jailed In Russia On Treason Charge ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-tajikistan-court-treason-prison/33177569.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:02:51

• Western Countries Reassess Ties With Georgia Following Disputed Vote ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-zurabishvili-sweden-canada-cardin-relations/33177324.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:03:09

• Russian court reportedly fines Surveillance Giant Google 2 undecillion roubles for blocking 17 state TV channels — equates to $20.5 decillion USD, Russian media report ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/russian-court-fines-google-2-undecillion-roubles-for-blocking-17-state-tv-channels    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:03:22

• Linux Fork or Community Fork of Linux in Russia ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Linux_Fork_or_Community_Fork_of_Linux_in_Russia.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:03:34

• Russian drill simulates "massive" response to a nuclear strike ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russian-drill-simulates-massive-response-to-a-nuclear-strike    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:04:03

• Indonesia and Russia to hold first joint naval drills ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-and-russia-to-hold-first-joint-naval-drills    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:04:31

• Russia-North Korea military cooperation a ‘significant security threat’: South Korea’s Yoon ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russia-north-korea-military-cooperation-significant-security-threat-south-korea-president    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:04:53

• N. Korea military officials, troops in Russia might go to front line: Seoul’s spy agency ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-military-officials-troops-in-russia-might-go-to-frontline-seouls-spy-agency-says    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:05:09

• How Russia, China and Iran Are Interfering in the Presidential Election ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/technology/election-interference-russia-china-iran.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:05:35

• Tricked by Online Ads, African Women Face Abuse in Russian Drone Factories ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/tricked-by-online-ads-african-women-face-abuse-in-russian-drone-factories/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:06:12

• "How getting out of the Russian army became all but impossible" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/30/how-getting-out-of-the-russian-army-became-all-but-impossible-even-for-soldiers-severely-disabled-in-combat | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:06:29

• "Russia’s key interest rate is now at a record high — what does this mean for the country’s economy?" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/29/russia-s-key-interest-rate-is-now-at-a-record-high-what-does-this-mean-for-the-country-s-economy | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:06:48

• "I was able to achieve most of this by following FreeBSD handbook, Rubenerd’s post, and FreeBSD Wiki, but I also received some help from different individuals whose names I can’t recall" ☛ https://crys.site/bsd/freebsd-homelab/dhcp-vnet-jail/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:15:20

• "Almost a week late for this post! Between 2024-10-16 and 2024-10-23 there were 43 New Steam games released" ☛ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2024-10-23-edition/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:15:59

• "Open Graph / Meta Tags card associated with the first link" ☛ https://mandarismoore.com/2024/10/28/one-less-card.html | Source: Mandaris Moore    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:17:40

• "I may be one of the weird ones here where I find myself sometimes preferring to edit CSV files in a text editor" ☛ https://lmika.org/2024/10/30/i-may-be.html | Source: Leon Mika    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:17:47

• "In various Exim setups, you sometimes want to match an email address against a file (or in general a list)" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/EximVariableAddressListMatching | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:17:56

• "Mattermost is an open-source alternative to Slack and Microsoft Teams" ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-mattermost-on-debian-12/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:18:17

• "Seafile is an open-source file-hosting system written in the Django web framework." ☛ https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-seafile-self-hosted-cloud-storage-on-debian-12/ | Source: HowTo Forge    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:18:35

• "I learned about CSS masks by replicating a nerdy Halloween meme with HTML and CSS..." ☛ https://alvaromontoro.com/blog/68065/halloween-css-masks-and-logic-gates | Source: Alvaro Montoro    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:18:43

• "Then, a few years ago, I read a blog post by Josh W Comeau called My Custom CSS Reset." ☛ https://jakelazaroff.com/words/my-modern-css-reset/ | Source: Jake Lazaroff    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:18:51

• Spooky Future for the World Wide Web ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/28/Spooky_Future_for_the_World_Wide_Web.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:19:16

• Wikileaks and Assange Family: Donald Trump Still Praises Man Who Wanted to Assassinate Julian Assange ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/28/Wikileaks_and_Assange_Family_Donald_Trump_Still_Praises_Man_Who.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:19:22

• The Web Has Become More Spammy (Bot Traffic) Than E-mail ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/28/The_Web_Has_Become_More_Spammy_Bot_Traffic_Than_E_mail.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:19:30

• Former Red Hat/Open Source (.com) Folk: Let's Just Reset, Set the Goals for Large Corporations' Benefit ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/28/Former_Red_Hat_Open_Source_com_Folk_Let_s_Just_Reset_Set_the_Go.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:19:39

• Volkswagen's Mass Layoffs Have a Lesson Somewhere (in the 1960s) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Volkswagen_s_Mass_Layoffs_Have_a_Lesson_Somewhere_in_the_1960s.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:21:07

• Response to blog post from MALIBAL ☞ https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2024/10/29/response-to-blog-post-from-malibal/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:21:37

• Techrights Will Only Cover More of What Microsofters Don't Want It to Talk About ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Techrights_Will_Only_Cover_More_of_What_Microsofters_Don_t_Want.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:22:15

• [Meme] To 'Cancel' the GPL They Need to Cancel Its Guardian ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Meme_To_Cancel_the_GPL_They_Need_to_Cancel_Its_Guardian.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:22:24

• Debian Moving to Static Pages for Everything ("Migrate the Debian Main Website to HuGo") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Debian_Moving_to_Static_Pages_for_Everything_Migrate_the_Debian.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:22:44

• Harris’s Closing Argument: Turn the Page on Trump, and Avert Chaos ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/us/politics/harris-speech-ellipse-trump.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:23:53

• Harris Is Trying to Win Voters by Laying Out the Alternative ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/briefing/harris-closing-speech-war-games-us-china.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:24:29

• 3D Printed Access Point Hanger for Neat Cabling ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2024/10/28/3d-printed-access-point-hanger-for-neat-cabling/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:25:03

• Deepfake Attack on Wiz: CEO’s Voice Misused in Scam ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/deepfake-attack-on-wiz    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:25:31

• British Man Jailed 18 Years for Hey Hi (AI) Child Abuse Images ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/ai-child-abuse-images    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:25:43

• Brendan Gregg: Hey Hi (AI) Flame Graphs ☞ http://www.brendangregg.com/blog//2024-10-29/ai-flame-graphs.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:26:41

• National Health Safety Network has a mission to protect the patient and the healthcare worker ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/10/national-health-safety-network-has-a-mission-to-protect-the-patient-and-the-healthcare-worker/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:27:24

• How Medicare Part D will work in upcoming USPS insurance program ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/open-season/2024/10/how-medicare-part-d-will-work-in-upcoming-usps-insurance-program/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:29:16

• Australian PM Albanese defends criticisms over Qantas flight upgrades ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-pm-defends-criticisms-over-qantas-flight-upgrades    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:29:41

• Malaysia’s ex-PM Mahathir discharged from hospital ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-ex-pm-mahathir-99-discharged-from-hospital    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:29:53

• Part-Time Farmers, Part-Time Rock Stars: A Chinese Band’s Unlikely Rise ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/asia/china-farmers-rock-band.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:30:23

• TSMC Chips Ended Up in Devices Made by China’s Huawei Despite U.S. Controls ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/business/tsmc-huawei-computer-chips.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:31:12

• The U.S. Army Prepares for War With China: New Vehicles, Face Paint and a 1,200-Foot Fall ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/us/politics/us-military-army-china.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:31:32

• China warns of deep-sea spying devices, underwater ‘lighthouses’ that guide foreign submarines ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-warns-of-deep-sea-spying-devices-underwater-lighthouses-that-guide-foreign-submarines    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:31:53

• China to send 14th crewed mission to space on Shenzhou-19 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-to-send-14th-crewed-mission-to-space-on-shenzhou-19    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:32:18

• China’s Pooh-tin pressed Biden to alter language on Taiwan, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-pressed-biden-to-alter-language-on-taiwan-sources-say    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:33:06

• Indonesia's Prabowo to visit China and US in first foreign trip, newspaper says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesias-prabowo-to-visit-china-and-us-in-first-foreign-trip-newspaper-says    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:33:17

• China’s ‘Hawaii’ underwater as tropical storm Trami dumps record rainfall ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-hawaii-underwater-as-tropical-storm-trami-dumps-record-rainfall    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:33:32

• China detains South Korean on suspicion of espionage ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-detains-south-korean-on-suspicion-of-espionage    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:33:46

• Slovak PM Fico to visit China as he seeks ties beyond western partners ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/slovak-pm-fico-to-visit-china-as-he-seeks-ties-beyond-western-partners    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:33:58

• India, China nearly done removing troops, guard posts from friction points of disputed border ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-china-have-nearly-finished-removing-troops-guard-posts-from-friction-points-along-disputed    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:34:21

• Three-person crew blasts off for China’s Tiangong space station ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/three-person-crew-blasts-off-for-chinas-tiangong-space-station    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:35:10

• China’s only female spaceflight engineer Wang Haoze to join crew to Tiangong space station ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/chinas-only-female-spaceflight-engineer-wang-haoze-to-join-crew-to-tiangong-space-station/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:35:46

• Hangyang launches 9,000kg/day hydrogen refuelling station in China ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/hangyang-launches-9000kg-day-hydrogen-refuelling-station-in-china/2116686.article/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:36:12

• China sharpens the BRI with better risk management, ESG focus ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-sharpens-the-bri-with-better-risk-management-esg-focus/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:36:49

• EU imposes duties on unfairly subsidised electric vehicles from China while discussions on price undertakings continue ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_5589    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:37:10

• The Duke of Edinburgh Award ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-duke-of-edinburgh-award/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:38:57

• Warning: Krita 5.2.6 beta on Android is currently broken ☞ https://krita.org/en/posts/2024/5.6.2-android-warning/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:39:46

• Little Quadruped Has PCB Spine And No Wiring ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/little-quadruped-has-pcb-spine-and-no-wiring/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:40:46

• Less Than 30 Minutes of Exercise Does Something Wonderful For Your Brain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/less-than-30-minutes-of-exercise-does-something-wonderful-for-your-brain    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:41:18

• Fulgurites Are Fossilized Lightning ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/boss-byproducts-fulgurites-are-fossilized-lightning/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:45:00

• Local Groups Look to Promote Reconciliation in Ethiopia, Somalia ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/local-groups-look-to-promote-reconciliation-in-ethiopia-somalia/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:46:22

• Years of Budget Cuts Leave South Africa’s Navy Struggling to Stay Afloat ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/years-of-budget-cuts-leave-south-africas-navy-struggling-to-stay-afloat/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:46:52

• Learning Peacekeeping Lessons From Force Commanders ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/learning-peacekeeping-lessons-from-force-commanders/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:48:08

• Tension in Guinea as Junta Cracks Down on Critics, Opposition ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/tension-in-guinea-as-junta-cracks-down-on-critics-opposition/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:48:52

• Ghana Receives Two Defender Patrol Boats to Address Maritime Threats ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/ghana-receives-two-defender-patrol-boats-to-address-maritime-threats/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:49:09

• Mill Media follows launch of Glasgow title The Bell with ‘The Londoner’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/the-londoner-the-bell-mill-media-glasgow-moya-lothian-mclean-robbie-armstrong/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:49:31

• Washington Post’s non-endorsement could cost title $20m+ in lost online subs ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/jeff-bezos-washington-post-endorsement-decision-cost-8-million-dollars/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:49:51

• Support.Mozilla.Org: Contributor spotlight – Michele Rodaro ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/sumo/2024/10/28/contributor-spotlight-michele-rodaro/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:51:28

• Rwanda Credits Preparation and Innovation for Controlling Marburg Outbreak ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/10/rwanda-credits-preparation-and-innovation-for-controlling-marburg-outbreak/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:51:55

• Freed Russian Activist Yashin Resumes Work To End Ukraine War, Oust Putin ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/freed-russian-activist-yashin-resumes-work-to-end-ukraine-war-oust-putin/33178001.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:52:26

• Run OpenShift 4.17 on VCF 5.2.1: What you need to know ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/29/run-openshift-417-vcf-521-what-you-need-know    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:53:23

• Precedential No. 26: TTAB Denies Motion to Compel: Responding without Objection to First Set of Discovery Requests does not Preclude Excessiveness Objection to Second Set ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/10/precedential-no-26-ttab-denies-motion.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:53:57

• Linus Torvalds is Basically Explaining That OSI, Sponsored by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft to Lobby for Microsoft, is Openwashing a Marketing Scam ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Linus_Torvalds_is_Basically_Explaining_That_OSI_Sponsored_by_Mi.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:55:06

• More on What Caused Volkswagen to Lose So Much Money (Proprietary Software) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/More_on_What_Caused_Volkswagen_to_Lose_So_Much_Money_Proprietar.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:55:12

• Computer Science Can Outlive This Wave of "AI" Hype ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Computer_Science_Can_Outlive_This_Wave_of_AI_Hype.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:55:25

• New Reporting Shines Light on Litigation Funding Giant ☞ https://patentprogress.org/2024/10/new-reporting-shines-light-on-litigation-funding-giant/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:55:50

• [Meme] In Serious Trouble With Law Enforcement (for Trying to Censor People) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Meme_In_Serious_Trouble_With_Law_Enforcement_for_Trying_to_Cens.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:56:16

• [Meme] No Cupholders (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Meme_No_Cupholders.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:56:23

• "Volkswagen refused to help police locate a stolen car with a 2-year-old inside because the owner's subscription fee was not paid." (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Volkswagen_refused_to_help_police_locate_a_stolen_car_with_a_2_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:56:31

• Why There Aren't More Sites Talking About the Attacks on the FSF (or Trying to Defend the FSF) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/28/Why_There_Aren_t_More_Sites_Talking_About_the_Attacks_on_the_FS.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:56:40

• “Towards sustainable agriculture in Europe and Worldwide”, lecture delivered by Mr Janusz Wojciechowski at IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia. ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_5582    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:57:30

• $5 CH32-Ant CH32V003 RISC-V development board comes with Stemma QT connector ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/30/5-ch32-ant-ch32v003-risc-v-development-board-stemma-qt-connector/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:58:04

• Could Steampunk Save Us? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/open-questions/could-steampunk-save-us    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 13:58:39

• WTH??? "When and why US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo 'requested' CEOs of Microsoft, Google and other US companies to buy chips from Intel"    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:00:13

• Visa to lay off around 1,400 employees and contractors: Report https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/visa-to-lay-off-around-1400-employees-and-contractors-report/article68813612.ece    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:00:33

• So WHAT is the US national debt rose by 400 BILLION dollars in just TWO MONTHS? It's the pace of 2.5 trillion per year. https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/government-debt    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:02:01

• It rose by 700 billion in 3 months!    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:03:09

• "The BoD did not fire Ginni Rometti despite her unending atrocious performance. Compared to this bar which is so low that it’s practically underground, AK is a superstar." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1veKpmtn    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:04:03

• "IBM was trading around $163 in early June and will be back there shortly. The runup to $237 was AK promising Wall St growth rates that never materialized." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vaqHTMi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:04:44

• WordPress 6.7 Release Candidate 2 ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2024/10/wordpress-6-7-release-candidate-2/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:34:53

• Probability-Generating Functions ☞ https://two-wrongs.com/probability-generating-functions    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:35:40

• ‘Picture Perfect Chemistry’ illuminates the science behind photography ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/10/28/the-science-behind-photography/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:36:01

• ☞ http://www.thelins.se/johan/blog/2024/10/1536/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:37:25

• Custom Fan Controller ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/custom-fan-controller-for-otherwise-fanless-pcs/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:39:16

• "We have probably all seen the marketing blurbs on packaging and elsewhere promoting the amazing lifespan of LED lighting solutions." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/lies-big-lies-and-led-lightbulb-lifespan-promises/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:39:46

• Nightmares Can Be Silenced by a Single Piano Chord, Study Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/nightmares-can-be-silenced-by-a-single-piano-chord-study-shows    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:42:58

• Scientists Discover 'Deep Brain' Genes Linked to Parkinson's And ADHD ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-deep-brain-genes-linked-to-parkinsons-and-adhd    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:43:33

• Pregnancy Can Awaken Ancient Viruses in Your DNA, Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/pregnancy-can-awaken-ancient-viruses-in-your-dna-study-reveals    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:43:44

• 'Impossible' Proofs of Pythagoras' Theorem Published by High School Students ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/impossible-proofs-of-pythagoras-theorem-published-by-high-school-students    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:44:00

• We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Was Able to Last Thousands of Years ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-finally-know-why-ancient-roman-concrete-was-able-to-last-thousands-of-years    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:44:34

• Mysterious Secrets of Octopus Arms Revealed in Unprecedented Detail ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-secrets-of-octopus-arms-revealed-in-unprecedented-detail    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:45:13

• "This last feature is powered by SpaceAPI, a standard way for hackerspaces to publish information about themselves, including whether or not they are closed." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/an-international-hackerspace-map/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:46:49

• "Electrostatic Motors" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/29/electrostatic-motors-are-making-a-comeback/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:47:13

• Feedback Wanted: What does a unified Qt Hub look like to you? ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/feedback-wanted-what-does-a-unified-qt-hub-look-like-to-you    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:48:03

• ONS data: 2014-19 average deaths for week 41: 9,651. Today's ONS number for week 41 2014: 10,686. More than 1,000 an increase in deaths in ONE WEEK! Who is going to investigate the CAUSE/S?    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:51:33

• Trump Family Members and Biden Aides Among China Hack Targets ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/us/politics/trump-biden-hacking-china.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:54:53

• Kim Jong Un’s daughter Ju Ae clearly in line to rule, says South Korean intelligence agency ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/kim-jong-uns-daughter-ju-aes-clearly-in-line-to-rule-says-south-korean-intelligence-agency    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:55:11

• Despite US sanctions, China has enough Hey Hi (AI) processors to build the world's largest Hey Hi (AI) training cluster: Report ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/despite-us-sanctions-china-has-enough-ai-processors-to-build-the-worlds-largest-ai-training-cluster-report    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:56:25

• Spiked Washington Post election leader leaves CEO Will Lewis in a deep hole ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/spiked-washington-post-election-leader-leaves-ceo-will-lewis-in-a-deep-hole/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:56:56

• Israel’s Parliament Passes Bills Banning UNRWA, Agency That Aids Palestinians ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/28/world/middleeast/israel-unrwa-ban-gaza.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:58:31

• What Are the Implications of Israel Banning UNRWA? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-unrwa-ban.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:58:39

• Ex-Malaysia PM Mahathir says Zahid’s ‘Kutty’ remarks damaged his political image ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/ex-malaysia-pm-mahathir-says-zahids-kutty-remarks-damaged-his-political-image    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:58:55

• Israel must step in if it bans the UN agency that is a lifeline for Gaza, UN says ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/10/29/israel-unrwa-lifeline-gaza/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:59:11

• Philadelphia district attorney sues Elon Musk for PAC money giveaways as illegal lottery ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/philadelphia-district-attorney-sues-elon-musk-for-pac-money-giveaways-for-illegal-lottery/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 14:59:40

• Strawser | Why undergraduate solidarity with the grad workers union matters ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/10/29/undergrad-solidarity-graduate-workers-union/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:00:27

• It's not FOSS, for one thing... ☞ https://itsfoss.com/windows-raspberry-pi/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:01:28

• "Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Faces Congressional Ire over Job Cuts". See http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/02/The_US_Taxpayers_Bail_Out_Intel_Like_They_Do_Microsoft_Already_.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/08/28/Bailouts_Don_t_Work_The_Case_of_Intel_Shares_Down_Over_60_This_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:03:24

• Ruqola 2.3.1 ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2024/10/29/ruqola-2.3.1/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:04:27

• Better to just altogether avoid Facebook (Farcebook) ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/five-ways-to-spot-a-fake-freebie-on-facebook-aY9Hq2y4Fepf    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:05:09

• “To Eat This Big Universe as Her Oyster”: Margaret Fuller and the First Major Work of American Feminism ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/margaret-fuller-and-the-first-major-work-of-american-feminism    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:05:46

• Sabine Baring-Gould’s Book of Were-Wolves (1865) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-book-of-were-wolves    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:05:56

• RISC-V CPU demoed with RX 7900 XTX GPU in Debian GNU/Linux — AMD flagship GPU paired with Milk-V Megrez board and SiFive P550 cores ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/risc-v-cpu-demoed-with-rx-7900-xtx-gpu-in-debian-linux-amd-flagship-gpu-paired-with-milk-v-megrez-board-and-sifive-p550-cores    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:06:37

• Focusing on Getting Stuff Done ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Focusing_on_Getting_Stuff_Done.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:07:06

• SDxCentral, which the 'Linux' Foundation Paid to Produce Marketing SPAM, Has Now Become Slop (LLM Spew) Disguised as 'Articles' (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/13/SDxCentral_which_the_Linux_Foundation_Paid_to_Produce_Marketing.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:07:18

• GNU/Linux Started as Platform About Liberation, Freedom, Autonomy; 'Linux' Foundation Tries to Redefine It as "Open Software" and Pretend It Started in the 90s ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/28/GNU_Linux_Started_as_Platform_About_Liberation_Freedom_Autonomy.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:08:03

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5821    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:08:41

• AlmaLinux OS Kitten 10 Gives Power Users a Sneak Preview ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/AlmaLinux-OS-Kitten-10-Gives-Power-Users-a-Sneak-Preview    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:09:28

• MakuluLinux: Electra Hey Hi (AI) powered Auto Correct Editor ☞ http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2024/10/29/electra-ai-powered-auto-correct-editor/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:10:15

• cpupower-gui – tool to set CPU frequency limits ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cpupower-gui-tool-set-cpu-frequency-limits/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:13:29

• XClicker – GUI autoclicker for x11 desktops ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/xclicker-gui-autoclicker-x11-desktops/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:13:38

• 21 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux PDF Viewers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/capable-linux-pdf-viewers/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:13:56

• ONLYOFFICE 8.2 Improves Startup Times, Adds New Theme + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/onlyoffice-8-2-brings-faster-file-opening-new-grey-theme    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:14:05

• KANOTIX – GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kanotix-linux-distribution-debian/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:14:21

• Goldsmith – extensible static website generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/goldsmith-extensible-static-website-generator/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:14:28

• Peter Czanik: A syslog-ng container image based on Alpine Linux ☞ https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/a-syslog-ng-container-image-based-on-alpine-linux    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:14:50

• Meet Canonical at SPS 2024 ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-sps-2024-industrial    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:15:49

• Install Howdy in Ubuntu 24.04 for backdoored Windows Hello Style Facial Authentication ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/10/howdy-ubuntu-2404/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:16:18

• Mozilla Firefox 132 Delivers a Modest Set of Changes ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/mozilla-firefox-132-released-whats-new    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:16:41

• The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 863 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2024/10/28/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-863/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:17:08

• NUJ voices Local Democracy Reporter concern over pay and working outside their brief ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/regional-newspapers/local-democracy-reporting-service-ldr-bbc-funding-reform-nuj/ "In response to a Press Gazette enquiry the BillBC said it will shortly be announcing a new LDR funding model."    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:18:43

• Hezbollah Names Naim Qassem as Its New Leader ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/middleeast/hezbollah-new-leader-naim-qassem.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:19:18

• Dozens Killed in Israeli Strikes in Eastern Lebanon, Lebanese Officials Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-lebanon-baalbek-bekaa-valley.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:19:24

• Traefik 3.2: A Halloween ‘Munster’ Release with Monster Performance Gains ☞ https://linuxiac.com/traefik-3-2-proxy-released/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:20:56

• Fedora 41 Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/fedora-linux-41-released/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:21:12

• 9 Open-source Projects to Turn Raspberry Pi as a Portable Hacking Device ☞ https://medevel.com/raspberry-pi-as-a-portable-hacking-tools-9/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:23:24

• Non-fitted devices in the Home Office’s surveillance arsenal: Investigating the technology behind GPS fingerprint scanners ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5457/non-fitted-devices-home-offices-surveillance-arsenal-investigating-technology-behind    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:23:53

• Privacy watchdog signs global joint statement calling on social control media firms to guard against mass scraping of data ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/privacy-watchdog-signs-global-joint-statement-calling-on-social-media-firms-to-guard-against-mass-scraping-of-data/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:24:37

• Flock: a Flutter fork ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996147/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:25:14

• Tech companies are showing a new, strong interest in nuclear power. Here’s why. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/tech-companies-are-showing-a-new-strong-interest-in-nuclear-power-heres-why/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:25:54

• Exclusive: Emails reveal how health departments struggle to track human cases of bird flu ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/10/29/exclusive-bird-flu-human-cases-tracking-struggle/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:26:09

• You Know That Microsoft's Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn is Struggling When It Starts Spamming Users and Disguises the Spam as Personal Messages (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/You_Know_That_Microsoft_s_LinkedIn_is_Struggling_When_It_Starts.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:26:19

• "Ok, lets try something different this year: I will spend 30min/day on improving Alpine Linux by working on issues from the issue tracker." gemini://okoyono.de/~f/december-adventure.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:29:51

• "last year, I started a little challenge, where I focus some time every day on the issue tracker of a well known Linux distribution. I called it the "December Adventure" and it was great fun." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/AskGemini/2133    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:30:33

• "Love the heck out of this. "If something is not eating your plants, then your garden is not part of the ecosystem."" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/farming/21338    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:31:26

• "Really bizarre dream last night, in which I was put in charge of a contraption that made some miracle liquid product out of tomatoes." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2308    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:32:47

• "A friend once told me that magicians and mystics who spend too much time opening the mind's eye end up having a great deal of suspicion, paranoia, and meanness to them, while those who focus on the heart become more caring and compassionate people." gemini://polyphanes.smol.pub/1730292622    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:33:21

• "It's always an interesting exercise to shift the perspective from which you view and experience reality. For example, this moment, right now, from a very normal perspective (and indeed probably the best one for most of the time) is just a regular moment, but..." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2310    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:34:09

• "Thought I'd stop by for the night, 'cause this place always had a warmth to it." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2309    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:34:58

• "Here are some routes that I cycle fairly regularly in Edinburgh. I cycle them predominantly on my single speed. There are occasional sections where I would prefer something with wider tyres, but nothing that requires a proper mountain bike." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/johngodlee/posts/2024-10-27-cycle_edinburgh.gmi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:36:06

• Amid Climate Crisis, Svalbard Global Seed Vault Gets a Huge Deposit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/europe/svalbard-seed-vault-deposit-climate.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:38:32

• Election shock in key US ally Japan could embolden China, other rivals ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/election-shock-in-key-us-ally-japan-could-embolden-china-other-rivals    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:39:18

• Five killed in attack on dam construction site in Pakistan's Balochistan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/five-killed-in-attack-on-dam-construction-site-in-pakistans-balochistan    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:40:04

• Uyghur rights body meets in Bosnia under tight security over threats ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/uyghur-rights-body-meets-in-bosnia-under-tight-security-over-threats    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:40:29

• Brazil's military to reinforce Rio security during G20 summit, security official says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/brazils-military-to-reinforce-rio-security-during-g20-summit-security-official-says    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:45:57

• China confirms South Korean man detained for alleged spying under revised anti-espionage law ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/china-confirms-south-korean-man-detained-for-alleged-spying-under-revised-anti-espionage-law/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:46:37

• India's female healthcare workers seek protection following murder of trainee doctor ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20241029-india-s-female-healthcare-workers-seek-protection-following-murder-of-trainee-doctor    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:46:50

• Windows TCO now impacts the health and wellness of Americans. We need a clearer treatment plan. ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/health-care-cybersecurity-mark-green-op-ed/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:47:11

• OpenSSF Expands Secure Development Course with Interactive Labs ☞ https://openssf.org/press-release/2024/10/29/openssf-expands-secure-development-course-with-interactive-labs/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:47:37

• OpenSSF Welcomes New Members and Introduces New Initiatives at SOSS Community Day Japan ☞ https://openssf.org/press-release/2024/10/29/openssf-welcomes-new-members-and-introduces-new-initiatives-at-soss-community-day-japan/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:48:16

• "Shares of Check Point, one of the world’s largest cybersecurity companies, dropped more than 13%." ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/29/check-point-shares-commvault-quarterly-earnings/ Terrible company http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/26/_Check_Point_Microsoft_Partnerships_Extend_to_Anti_GNU_Linux_FU.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:52:00

• DHS Cyber Security Safety Review Board to examine Salt Typhoon attack ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2024/10/dhs-cyber-security-safety-review-board-to-examine-salt-typhoon-attack/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:52:36

• Myanmar forces arrest son-in-law of country’s former military ruler ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/myanmar-forces-arrest-son-in-law-of-countrys-former-military-ruler/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:53:24

• The New Threat to Brazil’s Forests: Chemicals ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/world/americas/brazil-forest-amazon-chemicals.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:54:06

• VA reinstated 100 employees fired under widely challenged law, paid $134M to hundreds more ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2024/10/va-reinstated-100-employees-fired-under-widely-challenged-law-paid-134m-to-hundreds-more/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:55:45

• Microsoft’s Hey Hi (AI) demand under scrutiny as investors seek payday ☞ https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsofts-ai-demand-under-scrutiny-investors-seek-payday-2024-10-28/ pure bubble and lies http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/16/Open_AI_Looks_Like_a_Company_Headed_Towards_Bankruptcy_Not_IPO_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:57:55

• Contrubuting to the bubble are some interesting things that are falsely described as "AI" but have nothing to do with it, falsely attributed to keep the bubble from popping sooner    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 15:59:27

• "Microsoft’s new Windows 11 24H2 update has caused Intel Z890 motherboards to constantly crash or reboot, requiring users to change BIOS settings for a solution." https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/microsofts-windows-11-24h2-issues-just-keep-getting-worse-with-the-new-update-now-causing-crashes-on-intel-motherboards    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:00:22

• PSA: KDecoration API break in Plasma 6.3 ☞ https://zamundaaa.github.io/wayland/2024/10/29/kdecoration-api-break.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:03:17

• Suspenseful bird livestream season in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/environment/29.10.2024-suspenseful-bird-livestream-season-in-latvia.a574257/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:04:49

• The Enduring Patent Owner/Licensee Standing Distinction ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/10/enduring-licensee-distinction.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:06:25

• Empty Promises? Ron Deibert on the U.S. decision to remove Sandvine from blacklist following promises of “transformative change” ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2024/10/empty-promises-ron-deibert-on-the-u-s-decision-to-remove-sandvine-from-blacklist-following-promises-of-transformative-change/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:07:45

• Timescale expands open source vector database capabilities for PostgreSQL ☞ https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/timescale-expands-open-source-vector-database-capabilities-for-postgresql/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:08:33

• Firefox version 132.0 is now available ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996216/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:09:58

• Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter 132 ☞ https://fxdx.dev/firefox-webdriver-newsletter-132/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:11:01

• "No way to prevent this" say users of only language where this regularly happens ☞ https://xeiaso.net/shitposts/no-way-to-prevent-this/CVE-2024-9632/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:11:43

• Kiwi TCMS: Testing and Continuous Delivery devroom, FOSDEM'25 ☞ https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2024/10/29/testing-and-continuous-delivery-devroom-fosdem25/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:12:32

• Sikhs living in US, UK and Canada fear surveillance by Indian agents, informants ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sikhs-living-in-us-uk-and-canada-fear-surveillance-by-indian-agents-informants    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:13:20

• Sheldon Cooper’s favorite number ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/sheldon-coopers-favorite-number/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:14:18

• Law Enforcement Deanonymizes Tor Users ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/law-enforcement-deanonymizes-tor-users.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:14:40

• Interview: Jonathan Clark, team member, developer focusing on RTL / CTL / CJK ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/10/29/interview-jonathan-clark/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:15:03

• Video recap: LibreOffice Conference 2024 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/10/29/video-recap-libreoffice-conference-2024/    

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

• Open Source RISC OS Now Has WiFi and Modern Web Browser on Raspberry Pi ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/open-source-risc-os-now-has-wifi    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:15:50

• LibreArts Weekly recap — 29 October 2024 ☞ https://librearts.org/2024/10/week-recap-29-oct-2024/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:16:10

• CodeCell is a ESP32-C3 mini development board for robots, wearables, smart home projects ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/29/codecell-is-a-esp32-c3-mini-development-board-for-robots-wearables-smart-home-projects/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:16:41

• Musi Clones Popping Up In Wake of App Store Removal ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/28/musi-clones-on-app-store-after-removal/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:17:06

• Despite Covid ‘Amnesia,’ the Pandemic Simmers Beneath the 2024 Race ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/us/politics/trump-harris-covid-rfk-vaccines.html    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:18:16

• Fewer Australians will accept lockdowns in future pandemics, report says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/fewer-australians-will-accept-lockdowns-in-future-pandemics-report-says    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:18:51

• Riga Security Forum podcast: 'The UN in a Fractured World' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/29.10.2024-riga-security-forum-podcast-the-un-in-a-fractured-world.a573509/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:19:09

• What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #18 – Canonical’s Stephanie Domas and Security Insight from a Self-Described “Tinkerer” ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2024/10/29/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-18-canonicals-stephanie-domas-and-security-insight-from-a-self-described-tinkerer/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:19:38

• Destination Linux 394: Meta’s Open Source Hey Hi (AI) in question, is this a Ploopy Situation? ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-394/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:20:05

• Will teens save the movies? Here’s what a surprising new study says about youth and Hollywood ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/10/29/will-teens-save-the-movies-heres-what-a-surprising-new-study-says-about-youth-and-hollywood/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:20:40

• Endorsement for cash: how influencers are being paid to court US voters ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20241029-endorsement-for-cash-how-influencers-are-being-paid-to-court-us-voters    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:21:12

• Long Live the Album: Fentanylware (TikTok) Tests Bolstered ‘Add to Music App’ Feature Including Full-Album Pre-Saves ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/10/29/tiktok-add-to-music-app-album-pre-saves/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:21:41

• "TikTok-famous novel" or just endorsed by CPC? ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/10/28/a-little-life-gay-novel-review/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:22:45

• 394: Meta's Open Source Hey Hi (AI) in question, is this a Ploopy Situation? ☞ https://destinationlinux.net/394    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:23:38

• Linux Matters: Punch Up in the Garden ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/41/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:23:49

• Emilien ("unixfox") Manages to Bring yewtu.be (Big Instance of Invidious) Back (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Emilien_unixfox_Manages_to_Bring_yewtu_be_Big_Instance_of_Invid.shtml    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:24:00

• Free Interview Prep Tool for Data Professionals by 365 Data Science ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/free-interview-prep-tool-for-data-professionals-by-365-data-science/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:26:08

• Making of the R Hexsticker T Shirt ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/making-of-the-r-hexsticker-t-shirt/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:26:46

• The BoD said: “We hired AK to reduce costs by replacing expensive older complacent employees from NA and Europe by cheaper younger energetic ones from India, Mexico ; and we are very pleased with his performance, so are the investors“ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1veKpmtn    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:27:21

• Parameterized plots and reports with R and Quarto ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/parameterized-plots-and-reports-with-r-and-quarto/    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 16:28:32

• Linux may be forked soon https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/general-10/linus-expels-russians-from-the-kernel-team-4175743275/#8    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:36:06

• Microsoft down 4% after-hours (after the report). Bubble? Why the CEO pay boost?    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:38:03

• "Not sure the investors are pleased. Check the stock price diving due to insignificant growth or negative growth perhaps in inflation adjusted dollars and infrastructure and consulting revenue diving. Why?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1veKpmtn    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:40:29

• "By the numbers... Does anyone in this chat have actual RA and/or layoff numbers for IBM? Its kinda hard to understand the degree things are fair or bad without actual data" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vfxaN0s    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:41:51

• "seen a number of 8000 or so but believe it's much higher ...probably at least 15000 and climbing up. [...] I'm fairly sure that even VP level don't have the whole picture." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vfxaN0s    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:41:57

• "Did anyone watch the cringe fest that was the last 6 mins of the F&O all hands call? Is this what we've come to?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vf43BLI    

posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 22:42:52