Roy Schestowitz

• illegal rentals https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/brampton-councillor-toor-unregistered-apartment-1.7365637    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:55:45

• grip on tech and politics https://www.dw.com/en/elon-musk-s-grip-on-tech-and-politics-is-getting-stronger/a-70597699    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:57:15

• Cracking, not hacking https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-hackers-target-trump-vance-and-harris-campaign-reports/a-70605111    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:57:34

• 🔤SpellBinding: ACDETSK Wordo: HONES gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-10-31.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:58:13

• "Today I read an article about the findings of an investigation examining the influence of various lifestyle choices on health-care costs." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/the-price-of-living-a-healthy-life-style.txt    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:59:01

• SAVE THE OLD WEB gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2311    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 22:59:52

• "Browsing the web can become a very tiring experience when each website or even section of each website is sporting a different font. It sure as hell looks nice, but is it optimal for reading? Not really." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~captain/posts/2024-10-31-declutter-the-web-browse-every-site-with-just-one-font.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:00:30

• "I'm not sure I'd been back to Old Street since the Indentation Riots of 2013 ("four spaces good! eight spaces bad!"). The insouciant fixie bike shop is still there on Tabernacle Street." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2024-10-31_re-2024-10-29-nncp-benefits-and-doubts.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:01:03

• "One of NNCP's core strengths is its ability to transfer packets by several means. NNCP itself has three methods to send data: synchronously over a network using `nncp-call`, asynchronously over a file system using `nncp-xfer`, and asynchronously in a byte stream using `nncp-bundle`." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202410/20241031-non-electrical-storage.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:01:44

• "After a few days in the 80F's, weather in these parts shifted to become a lot more in accord with Halloween: much wind to bring leaves to the ground, a chill - but not debilitating - in the air, autumn colors everywhere." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2312    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:02:34

• "If people want to actively encourage mutual aid groups or mutual support organizations, then they have to get used to the idea of paying dues, membership fees, or otherwise including financial support in their contributions, since so much of what we deal with in the world is facilitated by money." gemini://polyphanes.smol.pub/1730380806    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:03:09

• City places gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2313    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:03:50

• Can eating invasive species stop them spreading? https://www.dw.com/en/can-eating-invasive-species-stop-them-spreading/a-69217731    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:08:12

• Brazil seals $23 billion from mining firms over dam collapse https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-seals-23-billion-from-mining-firms-over-dam-collapse/a-70604440    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:08:21

• Bangladesh https://www.dw.com/en/bangladesh-are-islamist-parties-growing-in-influence/a-70601471    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:08:34

• encampments https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-temporary-village-homelessness-1.7363657    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:12:23

• toxic smog https://www.dw.com/en/india-delhi-struggles-to-fight-toxic-smog-during-diwali/a-70625759    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:12:51

• Apparently some fanatics believe Musk will fight the oligarchs, just as many fools thought Bill Gates was a representative for poor, hungry Africans    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:48:01

• Dropbox to shed another 500 staff, CEO takes 'full responsibility' https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/31/dropbox_layoffs/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:49:39

• PlayStation Executive Defends Layoffs, Says They Were Necessary To Run A Business https://www.gamespot.com/articles/playstation-executive-defends-layoffs-says-they-were-necessary-to-run-a-business/1100-6527510/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:50:36

• Sony Is Furthering Its Monopoly in Gaming with the Latest Layoffs, Claims CWA https://wccftech.com/sony-is-furthering-its-monopoly-in-gaming-with-the-latest-layoffs-claims-cwa/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:51:31

• "After Folsom layoffs, Intel reports $16.6 billion loss. CEO says most job cuts are done"    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:51:59

• Shocking Reality: This Region Faces Unending Layoffs and World’s Lowest Wages! https://news.faharas.net/138398/menyedihkan-wilayah-ini-langganan-phk-upah/    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:52:56

• Bosch cuts revenue forecast for coming year, layoffs not ruled out https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/bosch-cuts-revenue-forecast-coming-040340181.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:53:19

• RMS round of talks in South America finished for now. https://stallman.org/talks.html    

posted Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 23:59:37

• 2005: Don't Pay For Harry Potter Books, Movies, Gear https://stallman.org/harry-potter.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:00:41

• Two great doctors https://yewtu.be/watch?v=UzCrJAslvik    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:02:07

• Idaho stands tall https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=ySfsyLfgKbk "Removing COVID Vaccines From Clinics"    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:02:56

• Hacked or haunted? https://cybershow.uk/img/hacked-or-haunted.webp Computers and the paranormal    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:10:31

• Hacked or haunted? https://cybershow.uk/episodes.php?id=30 Computers and the paranormal    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:10:48

• triple https://www.dw.com/en/iran-plans-to-triple-military-budget/a-70625332    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:19:39

• UK budget: Cuts and tax hikes loom as Labour looks for money to invest https://www.dw.com/en/uk-budget-cuts-and-tax-hikes-loom-as-labour-looks-for-money-to-invest/a-70620238    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:21:30

• labour standoff https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-dockworkers-strike-1.7364926    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:22:41

• VW crisis: German carmaker needs to scrap three plants and thousands of jobs https://www.dw.com/en/vw-crisis-german-carmaker-needs-to-scrap-three-plants-and-thousands-of-jobs/a-70425198    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:24:36

• Biodiversity https://www.dw.com/en/biodiversity-the-bizarre-world-of-ants/a-70207379    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:25:16

• Ruining the planet for buzzwords and investment scam https://www.dw.com/en/e-waste-from-ai-computers-could-escalate-beyond-control/a-70619724    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:26:38

• Montreal dockworkers hold 1-day strike as contract talks remain at impasse https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-1-day-port-strike-1.7365078    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:27:53

• formerly incarcerated people https://www.dw.com/en/many-us-states-disenfranchise-formerly-incarcerated-people/a-70610139    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:31:24

• 'Tetris': What happens when you reach the final level? https://www.dw.com/en/tetris-what-happens-when-you-reach-the-final-level/a-70599180    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:31:45

• hard to get convictions for distracted driving in N.S. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/judge-loophole-distracted-driving-nova-scotia-1.7362814    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:32:58

• Record-breaking national food bank numbers reflect the crisis in Manitoba https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/food-bank-report-manitoba-harvest-reaction-1.7365782    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:34:02

• Russia ban https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=X_c9VO2QZe0    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:35:22

• Microsoft plan to growing "HEY HI" revenue? REBRAND more things as "HEY HI".    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:36:26

• lawsuit against social media giants https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/amanda-todd-us-lawsuit-1.7365095    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:37:50

• Why is there still no new plan to help Ontarians with disabilities get out of some buildings in an emergency? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/emergency-evacuation-plan-disabilites-crisis-ontario-1.7360781    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:38:36

• prohibit vaccinations without consent https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/proposed-changes-to-alberta-bill-of-rights-would-prohibit-vaccinations-without-consent-1.7366062    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:42:33

• German business eyes India to reduce Chinese dependence https://www.dw.com/en/german-business-eyes-india-to-reduce-chinese-dependence/a-70570272    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:44:44

• Hamilton artist says he's owed tens of thousands for work under city program https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/scott-mcdonald-going-unpaid-for-murals-under-city-program-1.7360471    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:47:11

• Fake content is getting harder to suss out. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/geoffrey-hinton-hinton-lecture-toronto-1.7367385    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:47:36

• Ditch Microsoft Windows 11 and switch to the Ubuntu-based Linux Lite 7.2 -- you won't regret it https://betanews.com/2024/10/31/linux-lite-7-2-release-windows-alternative/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:49:33

• FOSS Weekly #24.44: Fedora 41 Release, Russia in Linux Kernel, System Monitoring and More https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-44/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:52:44

• Edera Restores Security Benefits for Linux Application Memory Safety with OpenPaX https://aithority.com/machine-learning/edera-restores-security-benefits-for-linux-application-memory-safety-with-openpax/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 00:55:07

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1100.jpg    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:00:15

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1450.jpg    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:00:20

• "I noticed after uploading the sketch, that I wrote the incorrect date on it. It should read Oct 30 2024. The time should also read "AKDT"." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20241031-0.gmi    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:01:11

• Apex Legends Removes Steam Deck Support Due To Cheating https://wccftech.com/apex-legends-removes-steam-deck-support-due-to-cheating/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:10:51

• Apex Legends is Dropping Linux and Steam Deck Support https://gamingbolt.com/apex-legends-is-dropping-linux-and-steam-deck-support    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:13:07

• "They go into quite a lot more detail on all the changes too, which is nice to see. We often see developers note improvements, but not many go deep into the individual details. Specifically for Linux here's everything they listed..." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/black-mesa-has-a-new-beta-with-way-better-support-for-linux-steam-deck/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:17:44

• "Valve are really going to need to do something more about the anti-cheat situation on Linux. We only recently had GTA Online in GTA V blocked (single-player still works)." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/ea-respawn-now-block-apex-legends-from-running-on-linux-and-steam-deck/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:18:15

• "You can run it on Linux with Valve's Proton, but you might have issues actually logging into the PSN account system to play it. Not particularly surprising, since with God of War Ragnarök you needed to pretend your desktop Linux system was a Steam Deck but in this case you don't want to do that." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/horizon-zero-dawn-remastered-may-need-a-workaround-on-desktop-linux/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:18:38

• Statement by Executive Vice-President Vestager on the adoption of an antitrust decision against Teva for practices involving the disparagement of a rival medicine and the misuse of the patent monopoly system ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_5621    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:44:05

• "European Commission Statement Brussels, 31 Oct 2024 Today's decision to impose an antitrust fine on Teva for disparagement and misuse of the patent monopoly system reaffirms the Commission's commitment to competition enforcement in the pharmaceutical sector"    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:44:21

• Commission fines Teva €462.6 million over misuse of the patent monopoly system and disparagement to delay rival multiple sclerosis medicine ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_5581    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:44:39

• UPC is illegal and must be abolished immediately, but JUVE was paid to lie and lobby for this illegality ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/is-the-upc-still-needed-for-sep-disputes/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:45:38

• Fake article or ad; JUVE takes money from litigation firms to give them lobby power and fake endorsements ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-germany-2024-corin-gittinger/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:46:32

• Acacia entity, Stingray IP, Wi-Fi patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/10/31/acacia-entity-stingray-ip-wireless-patent-challenged http://techrights.org/wiki/Acacia/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:46:59

• "Unless there is some later UK case law (which I am not aware of), there seems to me to be a direct contradiction on this point between the UK position and the position of this EPO Board of Appeal" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/10/the-morality-and-patentability-of.html?showComment=1730372348006#c3120547985971604984    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:47:57

• Update on Litigation Against the European Patent Office (EPO) at the ILO Administrative Tribunal (ILOAT) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/Update_on_Litigation_Against_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_at_.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:48:20

• Federal Circuit’s “Red Flags” Fee Analysis Under Fire: DISH Seeks En Banc Review ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/10/federal-circuits-analysis.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:48:42

• SCO's Darl McBride Dead at Age 64 ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/SCO_Darl_McBride_Dead_at_Age_64.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:49:21

• [Meme] It Irritates Them That FSF Still Promotes Software Freedom ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/Meme_It_Irritates_Them_That_FSF_Still_Promotes_Software_Freedom.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:49:35

• Cooking the Books With "Cloud" And "AI" Was Not Enough to Fool Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Investors ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/Cooking_the_Books_With_Cloud_And_AI_Was_Not_Enough_to_Fool_Micr.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:49:45

• Microsoft: XBox Hardware Revenues Down About 30% (Ignore the Buzzwords and Activision Activity Dressed Up as "XBox") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/Microsoft_XBox_Hardware_Revenues_Down_About_30_Ignore_the_Buzzw.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:49:53

• Happy Halloween ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/Happy_Halloween.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:50:07

• Microsoft Now Has $235,290,000,000 in Liabilities, They Grow Over Time in Spite of Mass Layoffs (So Expect More Layoffs) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/Microsoft_Now_Has_235_290_000_000_in_Liabilities_They_Grow_Over.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:50:14

• Facebook is for Zombies ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/Facebook_is_for_Zombies.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:50:20

• Pentagon’s medical accession records pilot now covers up to 51 health conditions ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2024/10/pentagons-medical-accession-records-pilot-now-covers-up-to-51-health-conditions/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:51:00

• Emergency service to cut number of teams on duty at night ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/31.10.2024-emergency-service-to-cut-number-of-teams-on-duty-at-night.a574745/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:51:08

• CI-Tron: A Long Road to a Better Board Farm https://christian-gmeiner.info/2024-10-30-ci-tron-a-long-road-to-a-better-board-farm/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:52:48

• EuroBSDCon 2024 report (1/2) – arrival & tutorial days ☞ https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2024/10/31/eurobsdcon-2024-report-1-2-arrival-tutorial-days/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:53:29

• The Role of Publishers on the World Wide Web (and Gemini Protocol, Among Other Digital Transmission Protocols) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/30/The_Role_of_Publishers_on_the_World_Wide_Web_and_Gemini_Protoco.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:53:55

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996526/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:54:29

• Shanghai braces itself for torrential rain as Typhoon Kong-rey advances ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-shanghai-braces-itself-for-torrential-rain-as-typhoon-kong-rey-advances    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:55:00

• Spain Flash Floods: Scenes From the Deluge ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/world/europe/spain-flash-floods-photos.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:55:34

• LTT's Precision Screwdriver - better than iFixit? ☞ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/ltts-precision-screwdriver-better-ifixit    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:56:10

• Delimiting the modelling background for scattered uneven occurrence data ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/delimiting-the-modelling-background-for-scattered-uneven-occurrence-data/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:57:29

• Chat with your tabular data in www.techtonique.net ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/chat-with-your-tabular-data-in-www-techtonique-net/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:57:36

• SuperTuxkart 1.5-beta1 is available! ☞ https://blog.supertuxkart.net/2024/10/supertuxkart-15-beta1-is-available.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:58:08

• AlmaLinux Joins Azure’s Endorsed GNU/Linux Distributions ☞ https://linuxiac.com/almalinux-joins-azure-endorsed-linux-distros/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:58:24

• Microsoft trying to play "boss" of Linux ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/10/azure-grants-almalinux-rarefied-endorsed-distribution-status/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:59:04

• Repent Walpurgis! It’s KDE’s Big Halloween Fundraiser Special ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/10/repent-walpurgis-its-the-big-halloween-fundraiser-special/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:59:28

• Linux Lite 7.2 Released with New Hey Hi (AI) Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/linux-lite-7-2-released/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:00:20

• Tails 6.9 Now Available with Tor and Thunderbird Updates ☞ https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-9-now-available-with-tor-and-thunderbird-updates/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:00:33

• GStreamer 1.24.9 Rolls Out with Bug Fixes and Security Enhancements ☞ https://linuxiac.com/gstreamer-1-24-9-multimedia-framework/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:00:58

• October project goals update (Rust Blog) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/996585/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:02:54

• Getting hands-on with Hey Hi (AI) in automotive ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/getting-hands-on-with-ai-in-automotive    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:04:14

• "pre-installed backdoored Windows 11 Pro operating system" so this is de facto spam for "gift" ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/10/31/geekom-gt1-mega-ai-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-teardown-and-first-boot/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:05:05

• SuperTuxKart 1.5 Beta Brings Benchmark Test, UI Tweaks + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/supertuxkart-1-5-beta-released    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:06:20

• Google Chrome Update Offers More Control Over Memory Usage ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/google-chrome-now-offers-more-control-over-memory-usage    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:07:44

• Multi-Tenancy Kubernetes in 2024 ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/cloudnativedevelopment/kubernetes/multi-tenancy-kubernetes-in-2024/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:08:19

• [proprietary] LTS Qt 5.15.18 Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/commercial-lts-qt-5.15.18-released    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:09:47

• Qt Creator 15 Beta2 released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-15-beta2-released    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:09:54

• Alcohol Consumption Is a Lot More Common in Animals Than We Knew ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/alcohol-consumption-is-a-lot-more-common-in-animals-than-we-knew    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:10:59

• Vampire Bats Are More Than Just Bloodsuckers, Expert Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/vampire-bats-are-more-than-just-bloodsuckers-expert-reveals    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:11:10

• In a First, Scientists Found Structural, Brain-Wide Changes During Menstruation ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/in-a-first-scientists-found-structural-brain-wide-changes-during-menstruation    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:11:20

• Surprising 'Nocebo Effect' Shows Gluten May Not Be The Problem in IBS ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/surprising-nocebo-effect-shows-gluten-may-not-be-the-problem-in-ibs    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:11:37

• Scientists Confirm Monkeys Do Not Have The Time to Write Shakespeare ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-confirm-monkeys-do-not-have-the-time-to-write-shakespeare    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:12:01

• Halloween: Meet The Spooky Animals Named After Ghosts ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/halloween-meet-the-spooky-animals-named-after-ghosts    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:12:11

• Electrical Brain Stimulation at Home Can Help Depression ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/electrical-brain-stimulation-at-home-can-help-depression    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:12:33

• First US Case of Bird Flu Detected in a Pig, Officials Report ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-us-case-of-bird-flu-detected-in-a-pig-officals-report    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:12:49

• Maya City of Epic Proportions Discovered Deep in Mexican Jungle ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/maya-city-of-epic-proportions-discovered-deep-in-mexican-jungle    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:13:11

• In ‘A Real Pain,’ a road trip whose emotional power sneaks up on you ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Movies/2024/1031/a-real-pain-jesse-eisenberg-kieran-culkin-holocaust    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:13:48

• Fingersoft lays off 14 staff amid decline in ad revenue https://mobilemarketingmagazine.com/fingersoft-lays-off-14-staff-amid-decline-in-ad-revenue/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 01:59:33

• Arkane Austin’s Closure Was “Not A Good Decision,” Per Former President https://gamingbolt.com/arkane-austins-closure-was-not-a-good-decision-per-former-president    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 02:02:14

• Nat Friendman has ties to the NSA, some allege https://sharongoldman.substack.com/p/the-day-before-openai-ceo-sam-altman    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 03:08:53

• "I don’t recall where I saw this, but it’s a useful trick in some situations." ☛ https://michael.kjorling.se/blog/2024/prefix-agnostic-ipv6-address-filtering-in-linux-nftables/ | Source: Michael Kjörling    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 04:54:04

• "Following on from the huge SteamOS 3.6 update for Steam Deck, Valve has put up SteamOS 3.6.20 Beta with a few more improvements." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-deck-steamos-3620-beta-has-an-updater-fix-and-metaphor-refantazio-performance-improvements/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:00:55

• "The Mesa team have released another bug-fix update with Mesa 24.2.6 available now, with a couple more bug-fix releases planned before they move onto Mesa 24.3 next month." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/mesa-2426-graphics-drivers-released-with-a-few-more-bug-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:01:08

• "Some spooky treats available in the Halloween Horror Collection Humble Bundle, if you can handle it that is. You're not a scaredy-cat right?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/check-out-the-halloween-horror-collection-humble-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:01:33

• "Gearing up for the final 1.0 release on December 5, the sci-fi fantasy epic roguelike Caves of Qud now has a proper tutorial released." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/epic-roguelike-caves-of-qud-now-has-a-proper-tutorial/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:02:00

• "Kamala Harris says she is ready if Donald Trump prematurely claims victory" https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4962986-harris-ready-trump-prematurely-claims-victory/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:06:08

• "Tom the Dancing Bug: One D-Day in Normandy" https://boingboing.net/2024/10/30/tom-the-dancing-bug-one-d-day-in-normandy.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:06:24

• "Time for another free game. GOG are giving away Return of the Phantom from MPS Labs / Ziggurat Interactive." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/claim-a-free-copy-of-the-classic-return-of-the-phantom-during-the-gog-halloween-sale/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:06:56

• "Escape From Castle Matsumoto looks like quite a unique one, and the developers give the Steam Deck some rather high praise. It's releasing with Native Linux support on December 5th." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-deck-the-perfect-platform-for-their-game-say-escape-from-castle-matsumoto-devs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:07:24

• "Russia steps up POW executions, Ukraine prosecutor says" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/30/russia-ukraine-pow-executions/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:07:43

• "Arnold Schwarzenegger backs Kamala Harris, criticizes Donald Trump for division" https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4961486-arnold-schwarzenegger-endorses-harris-walz-trump-garbage/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:07:53

• "Judge tosses out Pennsylvania GOP challenge on overseas voting" https://www.axios.com/2024/10/29/gop-challenge-overseas-military-ballots-pennsylvania    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:08:16

• "Arnold Schwarzenegger has endorsed Kamala Harris for president" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5173456    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:08:24

• "How Trump Is Baiting Harris" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/10/how-trump-is-baiting-harris/680466/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:08:40

• "Project 2025 in the Original German" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/project-2025-in-the-original-german/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:20:58

• "Online Safety Code: Irlands neue Regeln für YouTube, TikTok und Meta" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2024/online-safety-code-irlands-neue-regeln-fuer-youtube-tiktok-und-meta/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:21:26

• "It’s not just Democrats who fear a Trump victory – it would be a disaster for Europe too" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/31/europe-trump-harris    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:21:42

• "Maine US Rep. Pingree equates Trump’s NYC rally to pro-Nazi event" https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/10/29/maine-rep-pingree-equates-trumps-nyc-rally-to-pro-nazi-event/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:21:58

• "Trump loses $1.3 billion in net worth after the worst-ever day for his social media stock" https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/30/business/trump-stock-truth-social/index.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:22:21

• "The Open Secret Of Open Washing" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/10/31/0114242    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:22:34

• "All That Remains of Neoliberal Identity Politics Is Fascism" https://jacobin.com/2024/10/all-that-remains-of-neoliberal-identity-politics-is-fascism/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:22:56

• "Zelenskyy expects North Korean troops to engage with Ukrainian forces within days: KBS interview" https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/11/103_385428.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:23:28

• "Some 8,000 North Korean troops at Ukraine border could enter combat 'in coming days', US says" https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241031-some-8-000-north-korean-troops-at-ukraine-border-could-enter-combat-in-coming-days-us-says    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:23:46

• "The developers of Apex Legends have announced that they're going to be blocking the game completely on Linux platforms including Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/ea-respawn-now-block-apex-legends-from-running-on-linux-and-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:24:25

• "Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania DLC is out now and it's a rather large addition to an already great game." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/vampire-survivors-ode-to-castlevania-is-out-now-and-its-a-huge-expansion/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:25:11

• "Apartheid Emerald Mine Space Grampa" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/10/apartheid-emerald-mine-space-grampa/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:26:15

• "In New Mexico jaunt, Trump falsely claims he won the state in previous 2 elections" https://alabamareflector.com/2024/10/31/in-new-mexico-jaunt-trump-falsely-claims-he-won-the-state-in-previous-2-elections/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:26:31

• "Putin has ruled Russia for 25 years. How did he last so long?" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/1031/vladimir-putin-russia-kremlin-25-years-ukraine-war    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:26:44

• "Saudi FII deals headlined by Google, Brookfield, Airbus" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/31/2024/saudi-fii-deals-headlined-by-google-brookfield-airbus    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:27:06

• "Trump says he'll protect women whether they "like it or not"" https://www.axios.com/2024/10/31/trump-harris-women-whether-they-like-it-or-not    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:27:23

• "Putin’s North Korean escalation is a direct result of Western weakness" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putins-north-korean-escalation-is-a-direct-result-of-western-weakness/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:27:39

• iophk: fails to mention use of FOSS and elimination of Microsoft https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/10/strengthening-digital-defences-top-cyber-security-tips-for-zimbabwean-smes/ ("Strengthening digital defences: Top cyber security tips for Zimbabwe’s SMEs")    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:28:07

• "På tisdag kan Europaparlamentet döda Chat Control 2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/10/31/pa-tisdag-kan-europaparlamentet-doda-chat-control-2/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:28:24

• "Kraftig explosion i centrala Göteborg – Sydsvenskan" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.sydsvenskan.se/artikel/kraftig-explosion-i-centrala-goteborg/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:28:32

• "Explore the future of AI education at our upcoming Research and Educator Community Symposium, hosted by the Raspberry Pi Foundation." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/teaching-about-ai-in-schools-research-and-educator-community-symposium/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:30:06

• "For each topic, the site provides a brief animated video and a concise, layperson’s explanation of how the technology works." ☛ https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-launches-digital-rights-bytes-answer-tech-questions-bug-us-all | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:30:53

• "Crowbar Collective have a fresh Beta available for Black Mesa, their fan-made reimagining of Valve Software's Half-Life." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/black-mesa-has-a-new-beta-with-way-better-support-for-linux-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:31:08

• "Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered is out now and like other recent Sony PlayStation releases on PC, it forces a PlayStation Network Account which is causing issues for some desktop Linux players." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/horizon-zero-dawn-remastered-may-need-a-workaround-on-desktop-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:32:02

• Antenna ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/31/few-things-are-cheaper-than-this-antenna/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:34:13

• Norwegian Oil ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/31/norwegian-oil-giants-plan-to-capture-uks-carbon-is-fraught-with-risks/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:34:46

• KSA ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/31/how-neom-saudi-arabia-became-global-showroom-of-false-climate-solutions/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:35:04

• "In what is believed to be the first case of its type in Japan" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/men-arrested-for-transcribing-godzilla-minus-one-posting-details-to-a-website-241031/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:49:45

• "Is my phone listening to me?" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/my-phone-listening-me | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:50:07

• "On the 20th anniversary of the founding of Frontex, new details about its complicity with the Libyan Coast Guard have come to light. Activists and lawyers are protesting and taking legal action." ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2024/10/31/frontex-spends-half-a-billion-on-aerial-surveillance-new-research-shows-more-involvement-in-pullbacks/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:51:06

• "bought a Dutch ‘model 1950’ PTT" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/10/31/bakelite-to-the-future-a-1950s-bluetooth-headset/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:52:08

• Climate Consciousness ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/31/desmog-and-pocket-project-team-up-to-host-climate-consciousness-summit-2024/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:52:49

• "In December, the verified Facebook page of Adam Klotz, a Fox News meteorologist, started running strange video ads." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/facebook-instagram-meta-deceptive-political-ads-election | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:53:33

• "At the vice presidential debate against Republican Sen.Why Beginning Developers Love Python ☞ https://thenewstack.io/why-beginning-developers-love-python/ http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/09/fossda-open-weights/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:15:00

• JD Vance this month, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz did something he’s donePython captured after swallowing goat in Kedah ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/python-captured-after-swallowing-goat-in-kedah    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 17:15:12

• Right of Publicity ☛ https://rightofpublicity.com/observations-on-forbes-2024-list-of-top-earning-dead-celebrities | Source: Jonathan Faber    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:54:40

• "antitrust revolution" ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/380978/trump-google-democracy-big-tech-monopoly-lina-khan | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:56:52

• "These things – which Google has accumulated over decades – are nearly impossible to remove right now." ☛ https://www.dbreunig.com/2024/10/31/ai-search-apps-succeed-because-of-their-ui-not-their-llms.html | Source: Drew Breunig    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:57:11

• "The EU competition enforcer said Nvidia will have to formally seek its approval for the deal" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/nvidias-proposed-buy-of-ai-startup-runai-requires-eu-approval/articleshow/114817466.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:57:41

• "I could trade it in, not spend a huge amount more and get an M4 with 16GB RAM." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2024/10/30/the-new-mac-mini-looks-a-great-value-desktop-and-im-tempted/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:59:01

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) + hype. "Wrapping up the Mac triple header this week brought the announcement of the new MacBook Pro’s with M4." ☛ https://jarunmb.com/posts/macbook-pro-m4-released | Source: MB    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 05:59:55

• "The form factor (miniaturized into a new tiny 5x5x2 footprint) [...] the time has passed on my need for o" ☛ https://jarunmb.com/posts/mac-mini-m4-released | Source: MB    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:00:26

• "Consider this scenario: you try to log on to your favorite social media one day and the server you were on is just gone." ☛ https://kyefox.com/nobody-cares-about-decentralization-until-they-do/ |    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:01:42

• "Indeed, Starlink had a run-in with Nigeria’s telecoms regulator just last week after a price hike was rejected" ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/10/starlink-suspends-new-kit-sales-and-subscriptions-in-malawi-due-to-currency-pricing-and-regulatory-issues-similar-problems-in-nigeria/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:01:54

• "Rents have shot up as much as 50 percent in the last three years, Colquhoun said." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2245988.html | Source: RTL    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:05:40

• "We have repeatedly made it clear that the execution of a German citizen will have serious consequences" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-germany-execution-sharmahd-consulates-/33182482.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:06:12

• "The ballot measure, known as Proposition 32, calls for raising the threshold to $17 for the rest of 2024 and then to $18 in January" ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51172448/california-could-soon-have-nations-highest-minimum-wage-if-voters-approve | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:06:37

• "Erik Møse, chair of the independent commission investigating human rights violations in Ukraine" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-10-31/un-backed-experts-russias-torture-of-ukrainian-civilians-prisoners-is-a-crime-against-humanity | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:07:13

• "State Rep. Dylan Wegela, D-Garden City, has introduced House Bill 5983" ☛ https://www.mlive.com/politics/2024/10/right-to-sit-could-become-the-law-across-michigan-following-ann-arbors-lead.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:07:59

• "Taking advantage of hot trends is the next wave of growth for Adobe, said CEO Shantanu Narayen ahead of the 2021 MAX conference" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/10/31/adobe-tells-artists-to-get-with-the-program-on-nfts-er-ai/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:13:51

• "Sometimes, he would go to the creek near his home on IR #1 of St'uxwtéws (Bonaparte First Nation)" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/drinking-water-bonaparte-1.7370018 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:14:32

• "Lawyers for the group revealed they had been approached by 421 people" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/31/mohamed-al-fayed-victims-call-for-harrods-boycott | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:14:56

• "The sheer scale of abuse perpetrated by Al Fayed and facilitated by those around him, sadly, continues to grow" ☛ https://www.reformer.com/news/national/more-than-400-people-come-forward-over-al-fayed-sexual-abuse-claims/article_e79dce90-c1ff-5353-9b79-b1bebf0956e6.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:16:56

• "Of the 421 people who have come forward with complaints against Al-Fayed, 25 are not victims but witnesses." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/mohamed-al-fayed-assault-allegations-400-1.7369667 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:17:02

• "In this episode, we talk to Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2024/10/is-journalism-ready-for-a-second-trump-administration/680467/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:19:04

• "The hostility against journalists and media workers in Georgia is therefore partly a result of the increased legal and physical barriers" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/10/press-freedom-groups-demand-georgia-authorities-protect-journalists-amid-election-results/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:19:42

• "Two Mexican journalists were shot dead in less than 24 hours in western states, according to authorities" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/mexican-journalists-shot-dead-in-past-24-hours/7845835.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:23:02

• "The lawsuit follows Trump's threats to revoke CBS's broadcasting license if elected." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-sues-us-television-network-for-10-billion-over-harris-interview-/7847189.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:23:31

• "the issue" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/tech-exec-sues-journalist-arrest-record | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:24:27

• "A tech executive is suing a journalist for $25 million for reporting" ☛ https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/maury-blackman-lawsuit-19871638.php | Source: San Fancisco    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:26:06

• "The November 2024 U.S. presidential election will take place after years of an increasingly polarized political climate in the country." ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/10/ahead-of-the-us-election-we-delivered-safety-training-to-over-700-journalists-heres-what-the-press-must-know-to-keep-safe/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:30:52

• "allegations he was kidnapped" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/10/vietnamese-blogger-handed-12-year-prison-sentence-for-anti-state-propaganda/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:31:47

• "The brutal killing of Paty Bunbury is especially shocking, as it comes less than a day after her colleague Mauricio Cruz was killed" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/10/mexican-journalist-paty-bunbury-shot-dead-in-colima-2nd-killed-in-less-than-24-hours/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:31:58

• "A lot of people would have forgotten about the Harris endorsement slated to run in the newspaper" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington-dc/articles/2024-10-30/washington-post-report-subscriber-loss-after-non-endorsement-reaches-a-quarter-million | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:32:22

• "Last week, the Post received what was probably the clearest signal in the history of newsroom analytics" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/10/30/2024/bezos-data-driven-washington-post-gets-its-clearest-signal-yet | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:32:29

• "insulting the president" ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/woman-given-suspended-prison-sentence-for-criticizing-erdogan-over-instagram-ban-301298 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:35:52

• "al-Ghamdi gained prominence for cartoons that critiqued Saudi policies and highlighted sociopolitical issues" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/cartoonist-sentencing-shows-saudis-determination-to-silence-any-voice-analysts-say-/7845329.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:36:53

• "What is the largest amount of money you can imagine? If you shut your eyes right now and try to visualise a number" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/google-massive-russian-fine-4845946 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:37:16

• "Dozens of Facebook groups bill themselves as Kamala Harris fan pages but mount racist attacks" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2245989.html | Source: RTL    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:38:19

• "noncitizen Canadians" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-no-canadians-cant-cross-the-border-to-vote-in-us-elections/a-70648546 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:38:36

• "Out of the 283 misleading posts that CCDH has analyzed on the digital social media platform" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/musk-s-x-ineffective-against-surge-of-us-election-misinformation-report-says/7845866.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:47:35

• "In June 2023, YouTube decided to stop fighting the most persistent strain of election misinformation in the United States" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/technology/youtube-election-conspiracy-theories-misinformation.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:47:48

• "The feed is full of unverified claims and rumors." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5165523 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:48:08

• "X's crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/elon-musk-ap-san-francisco-b2638681.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:48:18

• "A network of accounts on the social media site X is claiming to be foreign nationals who have illegally voted in the U.S." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5171438 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:48:32

• "In an open letter in support of Harris, a dozen former CEOs brought together by Sonnenfeld said Trump was “anti-business”." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/31/business-leaders-trump-election | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:49:23

• "For years, Mark Zuckerberg’s style could be summed up in a look: the hoodie." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/uncanny-valley-mark-zuckerberg-midlife-crisis/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:49:41

• "The music streaming app Tidal is laying off more workers." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/31/24284801/tidal-jack-dorsey-layoffs-report | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:49:59

• "In August, Intel said it would lay off thousands of employees while restructuring the company to cut expenses by $10 billion." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2507906/intel-lost-more-money-than-it-made-last-quarter.html | Source: PC World    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:50:16

• "subscription services like Apple Music had helped the company" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/technology/apple-profit-earnings.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:51:17

• "In 2020, as returns trickled in on election night without a declared winner in Michigan" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/why-michigan-election-results-wont-be-immediate-and-why-its-not-conspiracy | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 06:54:27

• "By comparison, the International Monetary Fund estimates the world's total gross domestic product to be $110 trillion" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-fines-google-20-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000-000/7846846.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:02:03

• "Fundamentally the valuation is a head scratcher but we have seen other meme stock narratives like AMC and GameStop" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/donald-trump-truth-social-meme-stock-worst-day | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:02:15

• "Here are two things that are not secrets, but play into this story." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/31/russia-issues-fine-to-google-for-more-money-than-exists-over-banned-youtube-channels/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:02:25

• "Intel posted a $16.6 billion loss in the third quarter – the largest in the silicon veteran's history" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/01/intel_q3_2024/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:03:00

• "CEO Drew Houston said some parts of the business are, but cuts were needed where the company had over-invested or underperformed." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/31/dropbox_layoffs/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:03:33

• "The Kremlin said on Thursday that Alphabet's Google should lift its block on Russian TV channels" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/kremlin-says-google-should-lift-its-youtube-block-on-russian-broadcasters/articleshow/114818234.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:04:37

• "The cuts amounted to about 400 of the company's roughly 2,600 employees" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/kraken-lays-off-15-of-workers-and-names-new-co-ceo/articleshow/114815807.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:06:40

• "The cuts amounted to about 400 of the company’s roughly 2,600 employees, two people with knowledge of the company said." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/technology/kraken-cryptocurrency-layoff-ceo.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:07:03

• "The cuts amounted to about 400 of the company’s roughly 2,600 employees, two people with knowledge of the company said." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/technology/kraken-cryptocurrency-layoff-ceo.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:07:31

• "It’s no secret the intelligence community is pursuing applications of artificial intelligence to further its national security mission" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/intelligence-community/2024/10/eyeing-ai-at-scale-intel-community-aims-to-get-data-house-in-order/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:09:43

• "The contract these door knockers signed with Blitz Canvassing, which is a subcontractor of Musk’s America PAC" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-america-pac-blitz-canvassing-michigan-uhaul/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:09:54

• "A seasonal ban on fishing with nets in parts of the Saimaa lake region, usually imposed from spring until the end of June" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20121619?origin=rss | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:15:09

• "embodies nearly 180 million years" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/study-canadian-animals-1.7368691 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:15:17

• "The new law imposing restrictions on both private and industrial miners was signed earlier in October" ☛ https://therecord.media/russia-to-ban-crypto-mining-energy-shortages | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:29:25

• "Then there’s the climate consequences of it all." ☛ https://www.vox.com/technology/381158/should-you-feel-guilty-about-using-ai | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:29:37

• "the blocking or spoofing of GPS signals also affects commercial aircraft, explained Raphael Monstein" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/thousands-of-passenger-flight-signals-jammed-over-war-zones-in-ukraine-middle-east-/7846589.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:30:06

• "Those flaws have caught — and continue to catch — the attention of regulators." ☛ https://futurism.com/elon-musk-mistake-full-self-driving-cameras | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:30:17

• In free software, there are "warriors" and "scouts". FOSS Force is not a force, it's scouts. It's weak and harmless to the opponent.    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:33:55

• "Ecological disaster transforms into disaster created by human evil; the climate crisis turns into a crisis of interpersonal rivalry" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/30/richard-seymour-on-far-right-environmental-crisis-disaster-nationalism | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:35:05

• "In a recent study in the journal Nature, we discuss the pitfalls of being overly optimistic about the feasibility" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-overshooting-15c-risky-hedge.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:35:14

• "The new space race is ramping up quickly: some experts are estimating an additional 58,000 satellites will be launched by 2030" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/scientists-urge-fcc-to-suspend-leo-launches/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:36:04

• "Remote Work Cuts Office Emissions 25%" ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/remote-work-cuts-office-emissions-25-ottawa-study-finds/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:36:36

• "Despite increasingly dire global calls to curb deadly emissions, 2023 was apparently the worst year for global warming on record." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/more-global-warming-2023-bulletin | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:39:05

• "Microsoft AI called ‘greenwash’ fuel for Big Oil" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/31/microsoft_greenwashing_ai/ | Source: The Register http://techrights.org/o/2020/09/02/linux-foundation-greenwashing-and-openwashing-for-microsoft/ http://techrights.org/o/2021/09/24/spamnil-zdnet-lf-greenwashing-microsoft/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:39:46

• "Atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations increased to 420 parts per million (ppm) last year" ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/atmospheric-co2-hits-420-ppm-rises-11-in-just-two-decades/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:40:20

• "Elliott Skierszkan, a geologist at Carleton University" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-10-northern-toxic-metals-permafrost.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:40:47

• "I think also another thing that I’ve seen globally is just people wanting to see a place more than they have respect for the place" ☛ https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/10/30/how-social-media-is-influencing-our-interactions-with-public-lands/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:40:57

• "The Washington Post first reported the incident" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/10/31/tiktok-trump-access-hollywood-gen-z/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:42:11

• "It is impossible to distinguish “supporter’s” from “supporters” by ear." ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/381150/biden-garbage-gaffe-republicans-trump-supporters | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:42:54

• "part of a nearly yearlong inquiry by House Republicans investigating antisemitism on university campuses" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/us/harvard-oct-7-emails-israel-hamas-attack.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:43:42

• "Two nonprofit compliance experts who examined Border911’s 2023 tax documents said it was unusual to see nearly identical expenditures" ☛ https://www.lonestarlive.com/palabra/2024/10/the-misinformation-network-profiting-off-the-invasion-narrative.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:44:22

• "election denial group commenting" ☛ https://americanoversight.org/inside-election-integrity-network-meetings/ | Source: American Oversight    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:45:23

• "An examination of Joshua Haldeman’s writings reveals a radical conspiracy theorist who expressed racist" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/09/joshua-haldeman-elon-musk-grandfather-apartheid-antisemitism/675396/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:45:34

• "The intense polarization this election cycle might result in some staying quiet or lying on the topic of their political beliefs" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4961700-gen-z-voters-lie-candidates-poll/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:46:54

• "believing that all your fellow citizens have the right to the same freedoms as you" ☛ https://www.thelocal.dk/20241030/danish-party-wants-to-profile-citizenship-applicants-to-ensure-democratic-values | Source: The Local DK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:48:14

• "Deputy Prosecutor-General Jukka Rappe said Torden and his group are linked to the deaths of 22 Ukrainian soldiers" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/finland-russia-torden-petrovsky-war-crimes-ukraine/33182169.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:50:38

• "Here’s a rundown of how the Trump administration impacted the federal workforce" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2024/10/heres-what-a-second-trump-term-might-look-like-for-federal-employees/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:51:02

• "what appears to be illegal campaign contributions" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/fec-snoozes-through-the-election-while-allegedly-illegal-coinbase-spending-reaches-50m | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:52:47

• "Musk’s interventions in Britain’s summer unrest did not come from nowhere." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/elon-musk-uk-far-right-riots-us-election-2024-1235148476/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:53:09

• "The election outcomes in Moldova and Georgia highlight the starkly differing ways their respective governments" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/moldova-georgia-russian-influence/33181048.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:54:10

• "Finland's Coast Guard says it has detected constant disturbances to satellite navigation signals in the Baltic Sea" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20121555?origin=rss | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:54:42

• "badass" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/31/24282719/tech-leaders-trump-jeff-bezos-zuckerberg-pichai | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:55:18

• "The basic pattern is clear:" ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2024/10/31/what-happens-if-americans-claim-asylum-from-a-trump-regime/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:55:37

• "Elon Musk's daily $1m giveaways to registered voters are not illegal, he insists" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2024/10/31/musk-ordered-to-appear-in-court-to-explain-why-hes-giving-so-much-money-to-voters.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:56:24

• "It is further ordered that all parties must be present at the time of the hearing" ☛ https://www.reformer.com/news/national/musk-to-appear-in-court-as-part-of-trump-campaign-suit/article_a6987ccc-130c-5444-ba0f-7574d7bf1d70.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:56:42

• "[Cryptocurrency] has spent more than any other industry lobby in congressional races across California" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-10-31/cryptocurrency-is-spending-more-than-any-other-industry-to-sway-california-congressional-races | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:57:10

• "The following questions guided the work on the report: [...]" ☛ https://commission.europa.eu/document/5bb2881f-9e29-42f2-8b77-8739b19d047c_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:57:38

• "The report underlines the need for an ambitious new approach to our preparedness and readiness." ☛ https://commission.europa.eu/topics/defence/safer-together-path-towards-fully-prepared-union_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:58:52

• "The EU must signal to the US that it is prepared to pay its way on military and civil preparedness" ☛ https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/10/30/eu-urgently-needs-to-act-on-defence-says-landmark-report | Source: EuroNews    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 07:59:20

• "Of the latter, the most important has been the Brics+. The acronym stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa." ☛ https://www.newstatesman.com/international-politics/geopolitics/2024/10/west-will-pay-steep-price-ignores-brics-countries | Source: New Statesman    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:03:18

• "American neglect couldn’t come at a more perilous time. Autocratic aggressors are acting in increasing common cause" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/putin-is-making-the-most-of-a-distracted-and-divided-united-states/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:03:58

• "war games" ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/4959040-north-korea-comes-to-europe-how-will-the-next-president-respond/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:04:24

• "We expect new navy vessels in ten years will be using a large number of drones and we want to be prepared" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/global/europe/2024/10/30/italian-navy-tasks-fincantieri-to-design-drone-laden-warships/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:04:46

• "We’ve never seen the American plutocracy operate quite like this." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/elon-musk-eyes-a-shadow-presidency/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:05:00

• "Little Secret" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/little-secret-trump-johnson-election/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:05:40

• "For the most part, we're following the standard TLS 1.3 connection flow." ☛ https://www.netmeister.org/blog/tls-hybrid-kex.html | Source: Jan Schaumann    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:06:37

• "The first issue is that old systems generally can't handle modern TLS and don't recognize modern certificate authorities" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/OldBrowsersAndYourSite | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:06:45

• "In a brochure with the title If Crisis or War Comes that will be sent to every home in Sweden next month" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/30/sweden-and-norway-rethink-cashless-society-plans-over-russia-security-fears | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:08:43

• "Data, the so-called “new oil,” is outperforming the old, literal oil" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/10/31/2024/data-is-the-new-oil-and-its-outperforming-the-old-literal-oil | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:09:21

• "With 2 billion people using Google Maps every month" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-10-31/google-maps-artificial-intelligence-waze | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:10:40

• "Three cities in northern Mexico — Tijuana in Baja California, Hermosillo in Sonora" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-10-31/no-masks-in-public-spaces-mexico-tightens-restrictions-on-halloween-celebrations-due-to-rising-violence.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:11:09

• "After City & State pointed out that the New York Police Department had been silent about the month-long test" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/nyc-ai-subway-weapons-scanners-failed | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:11:52

• "According to the NYPD, some 2,749 scans were done during the pilot program." ☛ https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nycs-subway-weapons-detector-pilot-program-ends/ | Source: CBS    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:12:08

• "X-formerly-Twitter owner and xAI CEO Elon Musk claims that his foul-mouthed AI chatbot Grok" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/elon-musk-grok-medical-scans | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:12:15

• "The Open Source AI Definition" ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/10/30/the-open-source-ai-definition-1-0-osi/ | Source: Adafruit | Openwashing stunt http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Linus_Torvalds_is_Basically_Explaining_That_OSI_Sponsored_by_Mi.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:13:56

• Windows TCO ☛ https://blog.talosintelligence.com/threat-actors-use-copyright-infringement-phishing-lure-to-deploy-infostealers/ | Source: Threat Source    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:15:55

• "The Federal Emergency Management Agency, meanwhile, appears to be in a preliminary phase with the technology." ☛ https://fedscoop.com/dhs-touts-ai-work-and-pilots-a-year-after-executive-order/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:16:47

• "In a quarterly earnings call that was overwhelmingly about AI and Meta’s plans for it" ☛ https://www.404media.co/zuckerberg-the-ai-slop-will-continue-until-morale-improves/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:17:12

• "The investigation concluded that the mishap resulted from pilot error" ☛ https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2024/10/31/marine-pilot-loses-command-after-ejecting-from-f-35b-that-kept-flying/ | Source: USMC    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:17:30

• "But they are not the only ones doing such “experiments”." ☛ https://crys.site/blog/2024/was-ai-radio/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:18:16

• "I never liked the idea of SEO. Even in it's infancy I always felt like it was sleazy marketing voodoo." ☛ https://roytang.net/2024/10/2ca8ec0b0d7dce704940abdc8ade3baa/ | Source: Roy Tang    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:18:38

• "The standard is built on USB4 V2, DisplayPort 2.1, and PCI Express Gen 4 and is fully compatible with previous Thunderbolt vers" ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2064049/what-is-thunderbolt-5-bandwidth-speeds.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:19:06

• "The tragedy sounds like dark sci-fi, but it could prove to be a real-world problem for tech behemoth Google" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/google-character-ai | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:19:27

• "Sometimes I love a good “mashup” story hitting on two of the different themes we cover here at Techdirt." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/31/chatgpt-dreams-up-fake-studies-alaska-cites-them-to-support-school-phone-ban/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:19:43

• "Reading between the lines, instead of making the company's social media platforms a more livable and less ad-infested space" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/mark-zuckerberg-fill-facebook-more-ai-slop | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:20:10

• "Zuckerberg described our future feeds during Facebook-parent company Meta’s third quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday" ☛ https://fortune.com/2024/10/30/mark-zuckerberg-ai-generated-content-next-big-category-social-media-feeds/ | Source: Fortune    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:22:49

• "We will use an integration known as LLM vision to integrate AI quickly into Home Assistant." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/home-assistant-ai-image-analyzer/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:23:17

• "But it's not just AIs that are imperfect." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/10/30/a-neck-in-a-noose/#is-also-a-human-in-the-loop | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:23:36

• "Compute = Z / P series servers. …. Hardware = primarily Storage …….. Known in the past / present as Storage Networking and enterprise. Hope that helps" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vewZKau    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:25:47

• "During the study, some early iterations of the AI output contained incorrect information." ☛ https://www.vice.com/en/article/parents-trust-chatgpt-more-than-doctors-new-study-finds/ | Source: Vice Media Group    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:26:21

• "miscarriage" ☛ https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2024/10/womans-horrific-death-under-texas-abortion-ban-was-preventable-doctors-say.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:26:39

• "It could face hefty fines, as high as six percent of its global turnover, if the company is found to be in breach of the act." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/eu-investigates-temu-over-illegal-products/a-70649434 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:27:07

• "The fabrications pose particular risks in health care settings" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/hospitals-ai-transcription-tools-hallucination/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:27:28

• "social needs can combine with psychological issues" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20121485 | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:30:54

• "Those experts said some of the invented text — known in the industry as hallucinations — can include racial commentary, violent rhetoric and even imagined medical treatments." ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/openai-whisper-risks/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:31:16

• "Two years ago, Linus Sebastian released a general purpose ratcheting screwdriver tailored towards PC building and IT needs." ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/ltts-precision-screwdriver-better-ifixit | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:32:15

• "Some great films from the early days of the movie industry weren't preserved" ☛ https://louplummer.lol/nothing-lasts-forever/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:32:25

• "Ever seen this keyboard? This was called the Datahand" ☛ https://mbuffett.com/posts/optimizing-datahand-layout/ | Source: Marcus Buffett    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:33:05

• "Funny You Should Ask" ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/12252 | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:34:14

• "Last month’s Ware was a Cue COVID test reader." ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2024/winner-name-that-ware-september-2024/ | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:34:21

• "This one should be a smidge easier to guess than last month’s ware." ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2024/name-that-ware-october-2024/ | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:34:42

• "School children perform much better in mathematics if they eat a healthy lunch at school and exercise more" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/10/31/children-much-better-math-eat-healthy-exercise-maastricht-researchers | Source: NL Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:36:30

• "The new W3USR University of Scranton Amateur Radio Station supports the radio club, academic research" ☛ http://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-recognizes-university-of-scranton-during-amateur-radio-station-dedication | Source: ARRL    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:36:51

• "For Travis and Patrick Reese, the museum gave them a chance to reflect on their combat experiences" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marine-veterans-museum-iraq-afghanistan/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:37:07

• "I’m fully aware that this essay may rub some people the wrong way especially those who make a living" ☛ https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/ivory-tower-architect | Source: Alex Ewerlöf    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:37:16

• "The analysis contributes to challenging the “lone genius” idea of scientific revolutions." ☛ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/artificial-intelligence-astronomy-ai | Source: Science News    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:37:52

• "In order to define a sheaf, we have to start with coverage." ☛ https://bartoszmilewski.com/2024/10/31/covering-sieves/ | Source: Bartosz Milewski    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:38:21

• "The American Mathematical Monthly" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/two-high-schoolers-found-an-impossible-proof-for-a-2000-year-old-math-rule-then-they-discovered-nine-more-180985357/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:38:37

• "A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?" ☛ https://royalsociety.org/news/2024/10/science-book-prize-winner-2024/ |    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:39:16

• "In my previous post I spoke about the recording I did of the Europa Clipper X-band telemetry" ☛ https://destevez.net/2024/10/europa-clipper-telemetry/ | Source: Daniel Estévez    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:39:32

• "in the long run, you didn’t have an hour?" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-10-31/stevie-nicks-never-voted-70-years-old | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:41:29

• "After several years of keeping it going in semi-retired, keep-the-lights-on (KTLO) mode" ☛ https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2024/10/10/ribbonfarm-is-retiring/ |    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:41:52

• "Few things can be as helpful and potentially time-wasting as modelling your business with a spreadsheet and setting metrics." ☛ https://www.elliotcsmith.com/lessons-from-one-too-many-model-spreadsheets/ | Source: Elliot C Smith    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:42:26

• "Thoughts about many things I have done, I have experienced, and about some things I have witnessed." ☛ https://www.michalzelazny.com/blog/reflections-1 | Source: Michal Zelazny    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:42:44

• "David and I have been talking regularly this year." ☛ https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/in-conversation-david-albert | Source: Thorsten Ball    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:43:33

• "I wasn’t expecting so many people to care (even though I secretly hoped they would)" ☛ https://housefresh.com/how-google-decimated-housefresh/ |    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:43:40

• "Concluding I’d need to build it myself I reached for my go-to static-site-compiler: Zola." ☛ https://www.wezm.net/v2/posts/2024/linked-list/ | Source: Wesley Moore    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:44:05

• "In a recent call, I typed a URL to a wiki page rather than finding the document." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2024/10/31/readable-memorable-urls/ | Source: James G    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:45:20

• "This skewed acclaim is unfair to Handel" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/12/handels-messiah-origins-western-music-classic/680398/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:45:27

• "Nearly as long as there have been home computers, folks have been using them for Halloween fun." ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/10/30/vintage-computing-electronic-halloween/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:46:07

• "Earlier this year I migrated this blog off Wordpress to the Hugo static site generator." ☛ https://www.jeremykun.com/2024/10/30/how-this-blog-does-indieweb/ |    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:46:19

• "It's halloween night where I live, and I'm spending it alone. As time went on after highschool (I'm also not the best at maintaining friendships, I'll admit that) my social circle steadily decreased" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2314    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:52:25

• "Great book. Hadn't read it. Probably essential reading for those interested in the often troubled intersection of the ecosphere with civilization. One maybe can find a four hour video version." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/11/01/cadillac-desert.gmi    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:53:00

• "My last post was simply about the weather we had last summer, which was extraordinary by the way. Now Autumn is here and it looks promising. The only downside is that it is raining heavily but this is a good thing. Rain should always welcome no matter how annoying it might seem." gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/chals/phlog/10-17-24    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:54:12

• "I am a bit younger, but I am in the transition period of being angry with the ones that came before us and realising I am letting down the ones that are to come." gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20241101.gmi    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:55:32

• So what if they destroyed the planet and took all the DEBT that THEY could afford AND their OFFSPRING too could afford, borrowing from the future of future generations while trashing the planet? So what?    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:56:34

• Some adults screwed the kids. Some adults SCREWED the kids, literally. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:57:40

• 🔤SpellBinding: CEFIPSY Wordo: BREWS gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-11-01.gmi    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:57:47

• "Some people like to receive this blog via email." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/10/using-phplist-for-a-blogs-newsletter/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 08:59:34

• "When I spoke to developers at Devoxx in Belgium in October" ☛ https://webtechie.be/post/2024-10-30-java-8-ticking-time-bomb/ | Source: Frank Delporte    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 09:00:04

• "ZBar is an open-source library for reading barcodes written in C." ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/10/31/fuzzing-between-the-lines-in-popular-barcode-software/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:40:45

• " However, too much configuration is a bad thing in general." ☛ https://andydote.co.uk/2024/10/31/too-much-configuration/ | Source: Andy Dote    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:41:00

• "You may have heard about how array programming languages such as APL, J or K." ☛ https://blog.dhsdevelopments.com/an-imperative-introduction-to-array-programming?pk_campaign=rss-feed | Source: Elias Mårtenson    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:41:16

• "This blog post focuses on the comparison of spatial patterns in categorical raster data for overlapping regions." ☛ https://jakubnowosad.com/posts/2024-11-03-spatcomp-bp4/ | Source: Jacob Nowosad    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:42:26

• "Understanding how to manipulate variables and work with expressions is fundamental to becoming a proficient C programmer." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/10/powering-up-your-variables-with-assignments-and-expressions-in-c/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:42:36

• "And how would you visualize that in a way that makes it possible to understand the data?" ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/10/31/curl-source-code-age/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:43:09

• "A White House official warned federal agencies Wednesday" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/post-quantum-white-house-testing-interoperability/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:43:46

• "As a facilitator, I sometimes drive a session very closely" ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2024/10/30/when-perf-was-about-algorithmic-complexity | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:44:45

• "Every now and day blog posts about what it takes to be a good programmer or how you figure out if someone" ☛ https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2012/11/08/good_and_bad_programmers/ | Source: Jonas Hietala    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:44:52

• "For the SSH connection, we use the ControlMaster setting to maintain a single connection to each host." ☛ https://zed.dev/blog/remote-development |    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:45:01

• "I thought it’d be fun to celebrate spooky season with a little stats punny plot." ☛ https://livefreeordichotomize.com/posts/2024-10-30-spooky-season/ | Source: Lucy D'Agostino McGowan & Nick Strayer    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:45:13

• "Now that we're more familiar with epoll and kqueue individually, it's time to bring everything together." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/TCP-Server-In-Zig-Part-8-Epoll-and-Kqueue/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:46:13

• "I'm willing to bet that your cloud storage or SaaS applications likely serve as dumping grounds for outdated" ☛ https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2024/10/30/make-it-ephemeral/ | Source: Armin Ronacher    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:46:26

• "Transparent colors are a staple of modern operating systems, yet, for some reason" ☛ https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/woah-opacity-a-full-guide-to-this-badass-hero-of-efficient-ui-design | Source: Evil Martians    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:46:33

• "1 November, 2024 - Deadline for proposal submissions" https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/22x/call-presenters The deadline for CFP is ater today    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:47:24

• "Election law experts have raised questions about whether Musk’s drawing violates a federal law" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/31/elon-musk-court-hearing-voter-lottery | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:49:16

• "The lawsuit was filed by Philadelphia district attorney Larry Krasner" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-court-appearance-voters | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:49:23

• "The billionaire entrepreneur, who is spending heavily to back Republican Donald Trump" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/legal/musk-due-court-1-million-voter-giveaway-faces-courtroom-test-2024-10-31/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:49:30

• "This year EuroBSDCon took place in Dublin and I was fortunate enough to go to the conference for the third time in a row" ☛ https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2024/10/31/eurobsdcon-2024-report-1-2-arrival-tutorial-days/ | Source: Eerie Linux    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:58:02

• "I've been thinking a lot about this in preparation for the next HYTRADBOI." ☛ https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/writing/what-is-the-point-of-an-online-conference/ | Source: Jamie Brandon    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:59:11

• "We’ll meet at Mozart’s Coffee on the first Wednesday of each month. 7pm." ☛ https://www.manton.org/2024/10/30/the-return-of.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:59:20

• ">Want to upgrade your skills and become a certified Arduino engineer? Welcome to the Arduino Academy" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/10/30/introducing-arduino-academy/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:59:43

• "Our favorite footnote writer is currently preparing two technical books, which you can pre-order: [...]" ☛ https://crys.site/blog/2024/upcoming-mwl/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 13:59:52

• "Microsoft has published a short guide on preparing for Windows 10's end of support in about a year." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/microsoft-will-charge-windows-10-users-usd30-per-year-for-security-updates | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:02:48

• "The Firefox address bar lets you search for URLs given a series of characters." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2024/10/31/url-search-browser-address-bar/ | Source: James G    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:03:31

• "The only real issue with this web browsing experience" ☛ https://thejollyteapot.com/2024/10/31/the-joy-of-accidentally-weird-looking-websites | Source: Nicolas Magand    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:06:17

• "Arti is our ongoing project to create a next-generation Tor client in Rust. Now we're announcing the latest release, Arti 1.3.0." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/arti_1_3_0_released/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:35:23

• "My relationship with social media, social visibility, and chat apps is complicated." ☛ https://www.michalzelazny.com/blog/connections | Source: Michal Zelazny    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:35:36

• "WordPress marketing is a collaborative effort." ☛ https://joost.blog/people-behind-the-platform/ | Source: Joost de Valk    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:36:33

• "Running operating systems as virtual machines is a pretty magical thing." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-black-screen.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:36:40

• "An Arduino UNO Rev3 board controls the servo motors through an Adafruit 16-channel PWM servo driver board." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/10/31/this-disturbing-halloween-doll-was-brought-to-life-with-bottango/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:45:56

• "The result: it works! Well… Something else stopped working correctly." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/10/replacing-a-baby-at-motherboard/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:46:12

• "The trouble comes in that cybersecurity is not simply an add-on." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/is-cybersecurity-holding-back-iot-uptake/254321/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:48:05

• "Many of the improvements WireGuard introduces are thanks to its significantly smaller code base." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/ubuntu-wireguard-vpn-server/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:48:38

• "Among the key updates in this release is the upgrade of Tor Browser to version 14.0.1" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-9-now-available-with-tor-and-thunderbird-updates/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:50:35

• "For more details, read our changelog." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-6-9/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:50:48

• "Another six-month cycle has passed, and the highly anticipated Fedora 41 release is finally here, now available for download." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/fedora-linux-41-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:52:46

• "No, new linux or other OS but war is knocking on our doors daily now" ☛ https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2024/10/31/388/ | Source: Systemd Free    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:58:09

• "The release announcement has a full list of the changes." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/nitrux-3-7-1-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:58:50

• "KDE’s yearly fundraiser is now live, with the theme of spooooky proprietary software." ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2024/10/30/help-fight-the-proprietary-software-monsters/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 14:59:58

• "In August 2020, as the pandemic confined people to their homes, the U.K. canceled A-level exams and turned to an algorithm to calculate grades" ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/ai-bias-gemma-galdon-clavell/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:01:20

• "CrowdSupply recently launched the USB Insight Hub, a tool designed to provide detailed monitoring and control over multiple USB devices." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/usb-insight-hub-for-advanced-usb-monitoring-and-control/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:01:38

• "Here are the top 3 things that Red Hat Enterprise Linux has done unwavering ever since its humble beginnings 3 decades ago." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unstoppable-linux-3-things-red-hat-enterprise-linux-has-kept-30-years | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:03:07

• "We recently caught up with distinguished software engineer, Giuseppe Scrivano" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/free-software-enthusiast-container-connoisseur | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:03:54

• "According to Vulcan, “By harnessing Red Hat Insights’ deep visibility into host vulnerabilities" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-insights-collaborated-vulcan-cyber-provide-seamless-integration-effective-exposure-management | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:05:08

• New IBM openwashing https://www.redhat.com/en/solutions/open-the-future    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:06:01

• Macron's choice on Western Sahara may end up affecting energy supplies, analyst says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241031-macron-s-choice-on-western-sahara-may-end-up-affecting-energy-supplies-analyst-says    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:11:15

• US election: ‘With this much at stake, so little talk on policy and so much about personality' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241031-final-days-of-campaigning-before-us-election-day-harris-and-trump-locked-in-tight-race    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:12:32

• John Lewis served as ‘the conscience of the Congress’ ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Books/2024/1031/john-lewis-a-life-david-greenberg    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:12:40

• "drone supplier without batteries" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/chinese-sanctions-against-u-s-companies-leave-ukrainian-military-drone-supplier-without-batteries | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:14:30

• "Finland charges Russian paramilitary commander with war crimes against Ukrainian soldiers" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/finland-charges-russian-paramilitary-commander-with-war-crimes-against-ukrainian-soldiers | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:14:39

• "Russian and Ukrainian forces have begun the battle for Kurakhove" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/31/russian-and-ukrainian-forces-have-begun-the-battle-for-kurakhove-its-fall-would-spell-the-end-for-ukraine-s-defense-in-southern-donbas | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:14:48

• North Korea, in the Spotlight Over Ukraine, Launches a Long-Range Missile ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/world/asia/north-korea-missile-launch.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:15:30

• White Women Could Decide the Election ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/briefing/harris-trump-white-women-russia-ukraine-gains.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:15:56

• Taxi driver gets seven years for spying for Russia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/31.10.2024-taxi-driver-gets-seven-years-for-spying-for-russia.a574671/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:16:10

• Barclay De Tolly monument in Rīga dismantled ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/31.10.2024-barclay-de-tolly-monument-in-riga-dismantled.a574648/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:16:23

• Former Rēzekne mayor's trial continues ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/31.10.2024-former-rezekne-mayors-trial-continues.a574621/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:16:43

• Long Term Linux Maintainer Banned After Protesting Removal of Russian Programmers ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/long-term-linux-maintainer-banned    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:17:08

• Action star Steven Seagal appears to have gained ton of weight in latest Russian propaganda appearance ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/10/31/us-news/action-star-steven-seagal-looking-worse-for-wear-in-latest-russian-propaganda-appearance/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:17:32

• Russia fines Surveillance Giant Google a sum greater than the size of the world’s total GDP ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20241031-russia-fines-google-a-sum-greater-than-the-size-of-the-world-s-total-gdp    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:17:42

• No Russian provocations expected ahead of Baltic grid synchronisation – minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2402152/no-russian-provocations-expected-ahead-of-baltic-grid-synchronisation-minister    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:17:58

• ICBM test ‘proves’ North Korea’s missile tech helped by Russia alliance, experts say ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/31/north-korea-icbm-test-reaction/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:19:05

• Hungary's Foreign Minister Critiques EU Sanctions During Minsk Visit ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-foreign-minister-minsk-belarus-russia-sanctions-szijjarto/33182282.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:19:16

• Kremlin, asked if Russia is helping North Korea with missile technology, declines comment ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/kremlin-asked-if-russia-is-helping-north-korea-with-missile-technology-declines-comment    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:22:35

• █████ https://itsfoss.com/rss/ ██████████████████████ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 04:28:56 GMT ███████ FOSS Weekly #24.44: Fedora 41 Release, Russia in GNU/Linux Kernel, System Monitoring and More    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:23:24

• FOSS Weekly #24.44: Fedora 41 Release, Russia in GNU/Linux Kernel, System Monitoring and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-44/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:23:32

• US seeks to counter Chinese influence in the Global South. Is it too late? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2024/1031/us-china-russia-brics-global-south    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:24:39

• U.S. Turns to China to Stop North Korean Troops From Fighting for Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/us/politics/russia-north-korea-troops-china.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:24:52

• "Raiffeisen Bank International says it won’t leave Russia without compensation" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/raiffeisen-bank-international-says-it-won-t-leave-russia-without-compensation | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:25:13

• Kharkiv ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/russian-guided-aerial-bomb-hits-residential-building-in-kharkiv-injuring-and-killing-civilians | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:25:30

• "war of words between North Caucasian lawmakers" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/10/31/how-a-russian-region-s-school-hijab-ban-sparked-a-war-of-words-between-north-caucasian-lawmakers-kremlin-propagandists-and-nationalist-bloggers | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:28:08

• "Kremlin spokesman says fining Google $2.5 trillion trillion trillion for blocking Russian propaganda is a ‘symbolic’ measure" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/kremlin-spokesman-says-fining-google-2-5-trillion-trillion-trillion-for-blocking-russian-propaganda-is-a-symbolic-measure | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:28:32

• American officials say 8,000 North Korean troops are now in Russia’s Kursk region ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/american-officials-say-8-000-north-korean-troops-are-now-in-russia-s-kursk-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:30:03

• Last chance for Belarusian cars to re-register in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/31.10.2024-last-chance-for-belarusian-cars-to-re-register-in-latvia.a572725/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:30:14

• Belarusian Activist Andrey Hnyot Freed By Serbia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-hnyot-released-serbia-lukashenka/33182434.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:30:20

• The Russian government has started hiding monthly migration statistics ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/01/the-russian-government-has-started-hiding-monthly-migration-statistics | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:31:37

• Russia’s Republic of Bashkortostan halts airport traffic amid three drone attacks ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/01/russia-s-republic-of-bashkortostan-halts-airport-traffic-amid-three-drone-attacks | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:38:35

• "Major Russian bank changes hands as billionaire owner sells to partner and divests from country" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/01/major-russian-bank-changes-hands-as-billionaire-owner-sells-to-partner-and-divests-from-country | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:39:05

• India, China complete troops pullback from border face-off points, Delhi official says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-china-complete-troops-pull-back-from-border-face-off-points-indian-official-says    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:39:41

• Zelenskiy Again Calls For West To OK Strikes Inside Russia After Deadly Kharkiv Bombing ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kharkiv-zelenskiy-synyehubov-guided-bombs/33181584.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:40:07

• Zelenskiy Dismisses Prosecutor-General Amid Draft-Dodging Scandal ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskiy-prosecutor-draft-scandal/33181819.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:41:24

• Serbian, Montenegrin Firms Hit With U.S. Sanctions For Supporting Russia's War In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ofac-sanctions-serbia-montenegro-russia/33182071.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:41:57

• Finnish Prosecutor Charges Russian Ultranationalist Leader With War Crimes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/finland-russia-torden-petrovsky-war-crimes-ukraine/33182169.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:42:08

• U.S. Says 8,000 North Korean Troops Ready For Combat In Kursk Region ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/north-korea-blinken-icbm-austin-south-korea-ukraine-russia/33182407.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:42:36

• North Korean troops to battle Ukraine within days, US says ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/10/31/north-korea-ukraine-deployment-russian-uniforms/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:42:53

• Cashing In ☞ https://rfa.org/english/cartoons/2024/10/31/cashing-in/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:43:04

• Second auction of 'Moscow House' unsuccessful ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/31.10.2024-second-auction-of-moscow-house-unsuccessful.a574730/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:43:22

• "harges for threatening a prosecutor" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/well-known-defense-attorney-is-arrested-in-chechnya-and-whisked-to-moscow-to-face-charges-for-threatening-a-prosecutor | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:43:40

• "University student sentenced to 16 years for alleged terrorist plot and Moscow military enlistment office reconnaissance" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/10/31/university-student-sentenced-to-16-years-for-alleged-terrorist-plot-and-moscow-military-enlistment-office-reconnaissance | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:44:01

• Success in the DMCA triennial ☞ https://sfconservancy.org/news/2024/oct/31/success-in-2024-dmca-exemptions/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:44:48

• Open Source Hey Hi (AI) Definition Erodes the Meaning of “Open Source” ☞ https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2024/oct/31/open-source-ai-definition-osaid-erodes-foss/ openwashing for Microsoft http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Linus_Torvalds_is_Basically_Explaining_That_OSI_Sponsored_by_Mi.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:47:07

• Ornamental Design on Jewelry and Clothing Fails to Function as a Trademark, Says TTAB ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/10/ornamental-design-on-jewelry-and.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:47:53

• DeSmog and Pocket Project Team Up to Host Climate Consciousness Summit 2024 ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/10/31/desmog-and-pocket-project-team-up-to-host-climate-consciousness-summit-2024/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:49:42

• "When I turned it on this last week, I expected to do a dance of several "update your software" dialogs and reboots as Android, Peloton, and whatever else was running had to update. Such is the life of a modern connected device. From my experience with a PS5 last year, I planned for an extra 15 mins or so for my workout." gemini://gemi.dev/gemlog/2024-11-01-bad-clock-no-internet.gmi    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:52:47

• "Hallowe'en is - truly, honestly - maybe my favourite holiday of the year. Sure, there's Christmas, with its time off work, and seeing family. But I guess in that case, I like what happens on the holiday more than the holiday itself." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2024/11-01.gmi    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:53:30

• "I keep an archive of the One Page Dungeon Contest. It's pretty big." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-11-01-gzip    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:54:13

• "Friday: already a lot of reacting to the unexpected, mostly pertaining to the hell also known as other people." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2315    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:55:44

• "twitter site cost: $40 billion ... twytere.com cost: like ten bucks" gemini://wampa.smol.pub/twitter-is-mine-now    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:56:31

• Magic, Money, and Materials gemini://polyphanes.smol.pub/1730467613    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:57:09

• fwiw: "Epstein makes shocking claim about Trump's White House team in 2017 recording" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/epstein-makes-shocking-claim-about-trumps-white-house-team-in-2017-recording-101730463206085.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 15:57:53

• Interview with Newly Certified LibreOffice Developer Rafael Lima ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/10/31/interview-with-newly-certified-libreoffice-developer-rafael-lima/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:03:47

• LibreOffice 24.2.7 is now available – the last release in the 24.2 branch ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/10/31/libreoffice-24-2-7-is-now-available-the-last-release-in-the-24-2-branch/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:04:42

• 25% of Surveillance Giant Google Code is plagiarism passed off as "fair use"☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/25-of-google-code-is-ai-generated    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:06:46

• Wayback Machine & Surveillance Giant Google Website Cache Go Offline Weeks Before 2024 Election ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/wayback-machine-and-google-website    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:07:15

• Librarians Struggle With Mental Health After Traumatic Events at Work ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/well/mind/librarian-trauma-homeless-drugs-mental-illness.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:07:55

• Shawn Mendes Walked Away From Stardom. He’s Ready to Talk About It. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/31/arts/music/shawn-mendes.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:08:30

• The Rust Programming Language Blog: October project goals update ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/10/31/project-goals-oct-update.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:10:02

• Why GNU/Linux Is The Open Source Backbone of Decentralized Applications (dApps) and Cryptocurrencies ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/why-linux-open-source-backbone-decentralized-applications-dapps-and-cryptocurrencies    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:10:53

• Best Free and Open Source Software: October 2024 Updates ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-software-october-2024-updates/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:11:30

• dibuja – simple to use paint program ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/dibuja-simple-paint-program/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:12:06

• Recordbox – simple but sweet music player ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/recordbox-simple-sweet-music-player/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:12:28

• KaOS – lean KDE-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kaos-lean-kde-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:13:06

• Quartz – batteries-included static-site generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/quartz-batteries-included-static-site-generator/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:16:31

• Apex Legends pulls GNU/Linux and Steam Deck support to stop cheaters ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/apex-legends-pulls-linux-and-steam-deck-support-to-stop-cheaters/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:16:39

• For the Record: GNU/Linux is Controlled by the United States of America ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/10/31/For_the_Record_Linux_is_Controlled_by_the_United_States_of_Amer.shtml    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:17:11

• Snapdragon 8 Elite-Powered Phones Will Play PC Games, Thanks to GNU/Linux Support ☞ https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/snapdragon-8-elite-powered-phones-will-play-pc-games-thanks-to-linux-support    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:17:54

• MakuluLinux Hey Hi (AI) Powered Weather App ☞ http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2024/11/01/makululinux-ai-powered-weather-app/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:18:55

• World’s first functional GNU/Linux A.I Powered Editor ☞ http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2024/10/31/worlds-first-functional-linux-a-i-powered-editor/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:19:04

• The best application for PDF annotation and note-taking in GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxbsdos.com/2024/10/30/the-best-application-for-pdf-annotation-and-note-taking-in-linux/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:20:07

• Ubuntu 25.04 Opens Development with Major Packaging Change ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/ubuntu-25-04-officially-opens-for-development    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:20:36

• LibreOffice 24.2.7 Is Out as the Last Update in the Series, Upgrade to LibreOffice 24.8 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-24-2-7-is-out-as-the-last-update-in-the-series-upgrade-to-libreoffice-24-8    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:22:57

• Linux Lite 7.2 Released with Lite Theme Manager, Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://9to5linux.com/linux-lite-7-2-released-with-lite-theme-manager-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:23:08

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 571 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2024/10/30/this-week-in-rust-571/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:23:52

• #030 | S4 | Halloween | Hacked or haunted? ☞ https://cybershow.uk/media/episodes/hacked-or-haunted.mp3    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:24:08

• BSD Now 583: A host of self-hosters ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/583    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:24:32

• Tracking World Leaders Using Strava ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/tracking-world-leaders-using-strava.html    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:25:02

• IBM. "Ugh Flabanaugh is so unlikeable" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vf43BLI    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:25:50

• Putin’s North Korean escalation is a direct result of Western weakness ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putins-north-korean-escalation-is-a-direct-result-of-western-weakness/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:30:41

• Russia’s economy is overheating but Putin cannot change course ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russias-economy-is-overheating-but-putin-cannot-change-course/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:30:58

• Some 8,000 North Korean troops at Ukraine border could enter combat 'in coming days', US says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241031-some-8-000-north-korean-troops-at-ukraine-border-could-enter-combat-in-coming-days-us-says    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:33:08

• CXX-Qt 0.7 Release ☞ https://www.kdab.com/cxx-qt-0-7/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:33:55

• Tutorial: Implement custom policies in 3scale API Management ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/10/31/tutorial-implement-custom-policies-3scale-api-management    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:34:43

• “Dear Abyss” live on Kickstarter ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23869    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:35:23

• Python 3.14.0 Alpha Is Now Available: Here’s What’s Included ☞ https://thenewstack.io/python-3-14-0-alpha-is-now-available-heres-whats-included/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:40:44

• Every Doggo Has Its Day: Unleashing the Xiū Gǒu Phishing Kit ☞ https://www.netcraft.com/blog/doggo-threat-actor-analysis/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:42:16

• You know what scares us about big tech? Planned obsolescence. ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/10/31/you-know-what-scares-us-about-big-tech-planned-obsolescence/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:42:37

• Fabio Alessandro Locati: Nebula VPN split configuration ☞ https://fale.io/blog/2024/10/31/nebula-vpn-split-configuration    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:42:59

• Adam Young: FreeIPA: whoami via curl ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2024/10/freeipa-whoami-via-curl/    

posted Friday, November 01, 2024 at 16:43:36