Roy Schestowitz

• ""Buying innovation" is not innovation. It is acquisition and it is a losing strategy "because it cedes innovation to financial deal-making" (see below article to understand why and how). Any mirage of growth is due to a financial engineering shell game that has been evolving and improving over decades at the firm. https://hbr.org/2022/09/the-perils-of-innovation-by-acquisition " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vsn5Bdx    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:01:40

• "So what? Red Hat is unable to innovate? What a surprise! RH is so yesterday. Hashicorp will be shiny new object for 2025. Get ready to be told to tag it on all your deals."    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:01:59

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1112.jpg    

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

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1462.jpg    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:09:02

• "Artnol is an artist-driven alternative to Artstation, there's not loads of artists there but I hope it finds its niche." gemini://rrees.smol.pub/artnol    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:10:04

• "Today I would like to talk about cats. I like cats. They are murderous little fiends that can be horrible for birds and smaller animals in habitats where they are not suited for, but in the ecosystem they are long term part of (or strictly in human homes), they can be a great joy." gemini://lierre.smol.pub/making-friends-with-cats    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:10:42

• "Back again to that old story of mine that I never got around to writing." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2024-11-03Rose_Tinted_Internet.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:12:34

• "I should have been concreting the foundations for my tank/antenna stand, or ordering new bushings for the Jag, or learning MIG welding, or tens of other things on the list next to me now, but I didn't." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2024-11-12A_Dream.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:13:27

• "So last week 3G mobile phone reception finally went away where I live, a little after the official Australian turn-off date at the beginning of the month." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2024-11-13Phony_Phone_Service.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:14:49

• ON COLLECTING gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2024-10-31On_Collecting.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:15:36

• "Remember FidoNet? Now, imagine something like that but much simpler and over TCP/IP (as of now, even over HTTP(S)). This is a very vague description of what I'm gonna talk about." gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2024-10-28-meet-ii.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:16:43

• A mysterious but extremely cool Orient Eroz from 2007 gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2024-11-04-mysterious-orient-2007.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:17:40

• "Since KaiOS flopped (and I'm sure it's already pretty safe to declare that), the question of finding a decent keypad phone with modern application support is relevant again. And things like Xiaomi Qin1s or AGM M7 are not exactly the kind of support I'd have expected in 2024." gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2024-11-11-cat-s22-first-glance.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:18:30

• Time to ditch x86: why I have switched to RPi5 as my main desktop gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2024-10-21-time-to-ditch-x86.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:19:10

• Goodbye Bopher, hello BFG: a practical case of Tcl/Tk's GUI gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2024-10-14-goodbye-bopher-hello-bfg-boxcl.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:19:46

• "Two posts ago, I ranted about the lack of sane and decent desktop GUI solutions." gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2024-10-07-omnia-mea-mecum-porto-tcltk.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:20:34

• "They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. What they don't say is that the adage was coined to sell ad space, which makes it total bosh. The worth of pictures or words is subjective, and neither is of greater value in a general sense." gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~tfurrows/phlog/2024-11-09_reArrangedOffice.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:21:55

• "I was quite excited to read that there were some updates to the gopher client VF-1 recently![1]. If you don't use VF-1 to browse gopher, you should, and you may download and read about it here" gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~tfurrows/phlog/2024-11-11_newVF1Client.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:22:57

• "Yesterday some friends of ours had to cancel a planned get-together due to illness, and so with our suddenly and unexpectedly open schedule we went to see a nearby roller derby game, our first one ever" gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~solderpunk/phlog/roller-derby.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:24:27

• "In my recent post updating progress toward my various "Operation Blazing Star" goals, I mentioned that I had made a new VF-1 release (the first in over five years!!!). This post is to say a little more about that and the planned 1.0.0 release in the nearish future." gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~solderpunk/phlog/more-info-on-vf1-updates.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:25:16

• Books by Brian Kernighan gemini://dkalak.de/2024/books-by-brian-kernighan.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:27:09

• "We can live like royals. We can bathe and feast and travel daily. If your life is harder to bear than it would have been 1000 years ago, you must change it." gemini://dkalak.de/2024/letting-go/life-is-supposed-to-be-fun.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:28:03

• "Another one of those nights where I couldn't find where my head was, much less put it on a pillow. Found a cat instead. He's sleeping next to me now. This has really become a tradition at this point." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2355    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 01:29:52

• Over 1,000 Intel Israel employees leave the company https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-over-1000-intel-israel-employees-leave-the-company-1001493757    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:01:56

• Layoffs disguised as "leaving" https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2024/11/12/amazon-ceo-andy-jassy-rto-not-layoff-plan.html+    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:02:46

• All nations ought to consider this https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/11/canadian-government-to-ban-tiktok-the-company-not-the-app/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:39:50

• Proterozoic Rocks https://xkcd.com/3008/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:40:20

• Number Shortage https://xkcd.com/3009/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:40:33

• posthumously https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20241108-01.en.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:40:51

• North Korean Soldiers Allegedly Hooked on Porn Following Deployment to Russia https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/north-korean-soldiers-allegedly-hooked-porn-following-deployment-russia-1728336    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:45:36

• Russia’s campaign against the West is getting more aggressive https://www.vox.com/world-politics/383330/russia-georgia-bomb-threats-gray-zone    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 02:46:49

• More moving parts = easier to repair. More moving parts = more likely to break. But being able to repair what breaks is VERY important.    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 04:11:40

• GNU/Linux up in Poland https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/poland/#monthly-200902-202411    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 05:01:24

• "In all my years of working here, I have only met one programmer without a college degree. Managers without degrees may exist, I haven’t met any." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vs6ODT9    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 05:25:57

• "We need that discrimination case to go to trial." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vsn5Bdx    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 05:26:32

• 23andMe, supported by Richard Branson, announces major layoffs and strategy shift following data breach https://www.business-live.co.uk/technology/23andme-supported-richard-branson-announces-30353310    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 05:53:50

• Richard Branson-backed 23andMe axes hundreds of jobs https://www.cityam.com/richard-branson-backed-23andme-axes-hundreds-of-jobs/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 05:54:14

• iophk: "This bill did not even have a summary, it has been snuck through to a vote on Thu" https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2220/text see https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/PERA_Bill_in_US_Senate_Strives_to_Crush_Caselaw_Making_Patents_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 06:20:01

• publicdomainpictures is getting flooded with plagiarised slop (which they call "AI" to confuse people)    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 06:21:05

• "Timing your pizza in the oven, setting a deadline for a task, dedicating time to a hobby, or obsessively counting down to a date (figurative or romantic), MPRIS Timer does it just as well as anything else – with a twist: it shows your timer using MPRIS." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/mpris-timer-app-for-linux-is-ingenious    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:05:00

• "According to Besset, one of their colleagues claimed setenv as "the worst Linux API", even though it's such a common API available across all platforms "it was a little difficult to convince ourselves just how bad it is" — ouch. And they already knew, at least on Linux, that "setenv and getenv aren't safe to use in multithreaded environments"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/valve-dev-details-more-on-the-work-behind-making-steam-for-linux-more-stable/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:05:54

• "According to Besset, one of their colleagues claimed setenv as "the worst Linux API", even though it's such a common API available across all platforms "it was a little difficult to convince ourselves just how bad it is" — ouch." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/valve-dev-details-more-on-the-work-behind-making-steam-for-linux-more-stable/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:06:28

• "The installer for Fedora Linux isn’t perfect. Now, the Fedora team is working on a replacement that aims to be less confusing and more useful." https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-linux-new-installer-2024/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:07:42

• "They're mostly the same apart from the difference in timing on the clip defaults for Game Recording, and Valve added the clip duration configuration to the Steam Deck's Gaming Mode." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/new-steam-beta-has-more-game-recording-improvements-and-a-linux-fix/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:08:38

• Arch-based CachyOS 241110 comes with improved gaming performance, security tweaks, and more https://www.notebookcheck.net/Arch-based-CachyOS-241110-comes-with-improved-gaming-performance-security-tweaks-and-more.916692.0.html    

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

• top - 08:12:58 up 400 days, 14:57, 41 users, load average: 0.61, 0.84, 0.79    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:13:04

• Desktop Operating System Market Share Angola. Windows a goner. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/angola/#monthly-200902-202411    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:22:00

• 6% Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/bulgaria/#monthly-200902-202411    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:25:00

• "Unless you're a newbie 2025 won't be any different from the past 20 years. Of course there will be RA's to payoff debts of companies brought and any new companies to try to catch up" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1voymOtN    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:27:49

• Peropesis 2.8 is out http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/11/07/Peropesis_2_8_OpenSSH.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:29:15

• AUSTRUMI 4.9.9 is out http://cyti.latgola.lv/ruuni/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:30:40

• SparkFun Soft Power Switch Simplifies Power Control https://www.sparkfun.com/news/12318    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:33:44

• LLM fake news detector would be nicer https://theconversation.com/how-close-are-we-to-an-accurate-ai-fake-news-detector-242309    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:34:34

• Are these tiny insects the world’s most bone-idle bugs? https://theconversation.com/are-these-tiny-insects-the-worlds-most-bone-idle-bugs-242454    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:34:54

• Can you sleep your way to better decision making? https://theconversation.com/can-you-sleep-your-way-to-better-decision-making-heres-what-the-science-says-242714    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:35:32

• Amazon Night Shift Workers Walk Out After Daylight Savings Pushes Them To Work An Extra Hour Unpaid https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/amazon-night-shift-workers-walk-out-after-daylight-savings-pushes-them-work-extra-hour-unpaid-1728298    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:36:22

• Musk 'efficiency chief'? Cut Twitter staff by 80%, traffic collapses by 80%. Maybe when Twitter shuts down it'll be total efficiency: 0 staff.    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 08:48:09

• Military ☛ https://thedissenter.org/jury-finds-us-military-contractor-caci-guilty-of-abu-ghraib-torture/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:34:00

• "Google is facing criticism in Spain and Italy for alleged anti-piracy failures." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/googles-grossly-negligent-piracy-response-prevented-deindexing-of-critics-own-site-241112/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:34:33

• "Korean authorities have shut down the popular video piracy service TVWIKI, which had millions of users." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/piracy-kingpin-behind-noonoo-tv-and-tvwiki-arrested-in-korea-241112/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:34:40

• "New Forest" ☛ https://therevelator.org/new-forest-ukraine/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:34:59

• "I am terribly jealous of anyone who is able to grab one of these. Valve just announced the Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White is coming soon." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/valve-announced-the-steam-deck-oled-limited-edition-white/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:36:11

• "Valve released another update to the Steam Beta Client for Steam Deck and Desktop Steam, which includes more improvements and tweaks to Game Recording." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/new-steam-beta-has-more-game-recording-improvements-and-a-linux-fix/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:36:34

• "Steam Game Recording was recently released, which came as part of a big Stable Steam Client update that noted it had fixes for "miscellaneous common crashes" on Linux. Now we know a little more on what's happening behind the scenes." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/valve-dev-details-more-on-the-work-behind-making-steam-for-linux-more-stable/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:36:57

• "This should make it a whole lot more efficient at allocating video memory" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/direct3d-to-vulkan-translation-layer-dxvk-v25-released-with-rewritten-memory-management/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:40:20

• "N Korea May Receive Tech In Exchange For Military Support" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/11/10/0411233    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:41:10

• iophk: fails to even mention open standards https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/3b537594-9264-4249-a912-5b102b7b49a3_en?filename=Mission%20letter%20-%20VIRKKUNEN.pdf    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:41:35

• "The Greatest Trick the Devil Ever Pulled was Convincing the World He Didn’t Exist: Senate Judiciary Set to Mark-Up Patent Reform Bills that Could Significantly Affect Hatch-Waxman and the BPCIA" https://www.thefdalawblog.com/2024/09/the-greatest-trick-the-devil-ever-pulled-was-convincing-the-world-he-didnt-exist-senate-judiciary-set-to-mark-up-patent-reform-bills-that-could-significantly-affect-hatch-waxman-and-the-bpci/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:42:03

• "The original A Vampyre Story released back in 2008 and now there's finally going to be a new one with A Vampyre Story: A Bat's Tale." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/supernatural-comedy-point-and-click-adventure-a-vampyre-story-a-bats-tale-announced/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:42:15

• "We may never get Half-Life 2: Episode 3 (basically Half-Life 3), but at least we have the first taster of Project Borealis out now with Project Borealis: Prologue. You know how these prologues work, it's a glorified demo with a fancy name." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/fan-made-half-life-2-episode-3-demo-arrives-with-project-borealis-prologue-now-on-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:42:29

• "Teenager, 19, got a job as an Islamic Sunday school teacher 'to recruit new jihadis', court hears" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14074541/Teenager-19-got-job-Islamic-Sunday-school-teacher-recruit-new-jihadis-court-hears.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:43:34

• Journalists: (Seize) Your Power | "Journalisten: (be)grijp uw macht" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=nl&tl=en&u=https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/journalisten-be-grijp-uw-macht/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:44:00

• "Bernie Sanders Is Right: Democrats Have Abandoned the Working Class" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/bernie-sanders-democrats-working-class/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:44:14

• "Dungeon Clawler from Stray Fawn Studio who also made The Wandering Village is a claw machine deckbuilder that's now planned to hit Early Access on November 21st." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/claw-machine-deckbuilder-dungeon-clawler-arrives-november-21-and-its-going-to-grab-you/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:44:27

• "Continuing my quest to play every survivor-like there is, Karate Survivor is the latest I've been kicking and punching through and it's great and surprisingly different to the rest of the crop" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/karate-survivor-will-have-you-kicking-punching-rolling-over-tables-and-throwing-chairs-at-people/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:44:45

• "Valve once again updated Proton Experimental giving you a good few fixes for various games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux when running the Windows versions." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-dragon-age-the-veilguard-rivals-of-aether-ii-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:45:01

• "The Loyalists Are Collecting Their Rewards in Trump’s Cabinet" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/11/the-loyalists-are-collecting-their-rewards-in-trumps-cabinet/680638/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:46:28

• TimesMachine: Sunday December 16, 1951 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1951/12/16/89825036.html this is paywalled    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:47:56

• "Möt de nya statligt godkända nätcensorerna" | Meet the new state-approved internet censors https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/11/12/mot-de-nya-statligt-godkanda-natcensorerna/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:48:28

• "The Democrats Are the HR Department of Political Parties" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/11/democrats-are-the-hr-department-of-political-parties/680634/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:50:30

• "metallic theme "Oxygen" that was popular in the era of KDE 4" ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/11/kubuntu-2204-with-legacy-oxygen-theme.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:53:24

• Mozilla is a bloody joke that speaks in buzzwords and has no clue what it's supposed to do ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/ai-creativity/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:54:09

• Outsourcing your discussion platform to Microsoft-connected propaganda and censorship (for-profit but never profiting) hellhole, Reddit ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-subreddit/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:55:15

• Mozilla must have run a multi-year experiment seeing how much it can annoy Firefox users and how much (or how long) it can get away with it    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:56:38

• "The company’s support will empower the openSUSE community to continue building open-source solutions that serve users worldwide." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/11/12/rsync-net-becomes-gold-sponsor/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:57:21

• "Discover how the Experience AI curriculum aligns with UNESCO's new AI competency framework to promote AI literacy worldwide." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/experience-ai-unesco-ai-competency-framework/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:58:10

• Raspberry Pi promoting buzzwords and vapourware for Microsoft instead of education    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:59:02

• BLM Loggin ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/biden-logging-blm-oregon-climate | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:59:19

• Fossil Fuel Giants ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/fossil-fuel-giants-paying-thousands-to-sponsor-cop29-events-baku/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 09:59:48

• climate change ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/south-sudan-bangladesh-human-centered-design-immad-ahmed-humanitarian-assistance-climate-changeempathy-has-a-massive-impact-on-idp-communities/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:00:06

• Canada’s Fossil Fuel Export Emissions ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/canadas-fossil-fuel-export-emissions-set-new-record-in-2023/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:00:24

• Business Lobby ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/business-lobby-reaches-record-levels-at-biodiversity-talks/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:01:13

• Latvian pupils do well in computer literacy test ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/12.11.2024-latvian-pupils-do-well-in-computer-literacy-test.a576104/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:12:34

• anti-semitism ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2024/11/12/more-israel-in-german-schools-and-universities-parties-plan-another-motion-against-anti-semitism/ | Source: Site36    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:14:54

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, November 11, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2024-11-15-irc    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:17:46

• Bringing automation to open source 5G software at Ubuntu Summit 2024 ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/telco-bringing-automation-to-open-source-5g-software-at-ubuntu-summit-2024    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:18:46

• "The lawsuit is also supported by two other dailies, Le Figaro and Le Monde" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/europes-richest-man-sues-elon-musk-s-x-over-not-paying-for-using-his-newspapers-content-report-101731471008954.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:22:34

• "Bernard Arnault, the luxury magnate behind LVMH" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/why-are-two-worlds-richest-men-battling-it-out-court-arnault-vs-elon-musks-x-1728529 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:22:53

• "On behalf of the four organizations listed below" ☛ https://www.rstreet.org/outreach/coalition-letter-opposing-the-prevail-act-and-pera/ |    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:23:43

• "This vote has been set for this Thursday, November 14, 2024." ☛ https://act.eff.org/action/tell-congress-we-can-t-afford-more-bad-patents | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:23:51

• "The leading Korean tech giant transferred 128 patents to 85 companies this year to assist" ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/11/419_386147.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:24:27

• "he M4 mini I just bought reaches 6.74 Gflops/W on the HPL benchmark." ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/m4-mac-minis-efficiency-incredible | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:25:49

• "This is the first in a series diving deeper into Apple’s new M4 family of chips." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2024/11/11/inside-m4-chips-p-cores/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:25:58

• "I'm (still) not streaming music. Here's where I'm buying it." ☛ https://coryd.dev/posts/2024/buying-music | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:26:13

• "The Market for 5G RAN in Europe" ☛ https://strandconsult.dk/the-market-for-5g-ran-in-europe-share-of-chinese-and-non-chinese-vendors-in-31-european-countries/ |    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:26:58

• "TPMs can take a number of forms, from simple administrative passwords to encryption" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/canada_right_to_repair/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:27:49

• "The websites of the digital news outlet Tibet Post and Gyudmed Tantric University were hacked" ☛ https://therecord.media/china-linked-tibetan-group-hacked-sites | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:28:04

• "She’s also independent" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-11-12/column-molly-whites-message-for-journalists-going-freelance-be-ready-for-the-pitfalls | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:29:53

• "Over the past year, Azerbaijani authorities jailed at least 14 journalists over their work." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/as-azerbaijan-hosts-un-climate-conference-analysts-point-to-poor-rights-record/7860041.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:30:05

• "The members of Cameroon’s gendarmerie responsible for detaining, beating" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/11/cameroonian-journalist-nsoyuka-guy-bruno-maimo-detained-beaten-for-covering-protest/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:30:17

• "I don’t recall whose idea it was to use the MP3 trial to experiment with podcasts." ☛ https://interconnected.org/home/2024/11/11/in-our-time | Source: Matt Webb    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:30:27

• "I am fighting against Putin's regime and against the war." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-navalnaya-speech-disruption/33199759.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:32:26

• "A Russian court has sentenced an elderly Moscow paediatrician" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/12/moscow-doctor-accused-by-patient-of-criticising-war-is-jailed-for-five-years | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:33:05

• "The arrest of a female student who undressed at the Islamic Azad University campus in Tehran" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/iran-uses-mental-health-pretext-to-downplay-woman-s-dress-code-protest-/7861991.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:33:27

• "Wikipedia has been attacked in the past for publishing true information" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/12/threatened-with-a-ban-in-india-wikimedia-agrees-to-hand-over-personal-information-about-wikipedians-to-delhi-high-court/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:33:45

• "The private auction is being held as part of Jones' personal bankruptcy" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-11-13/infowars-auction-could-determine-whether-alex-jones-is-kicked-off-its-platforms | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:35:36

• "People will believe anything these days — including, it seems, obvious AI slop." ☛ https://futurism.com/barron-trump-ai-slop | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:35:53

• "X-formerly-Twitter owner and xAI CEO Elon Musk isn't very concerned about the truth." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/grok-blasts-elon-musk-misinformation | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:36:20

• "In other words, Xi Jinping's anticorruption efforts targeted genuinely corrupt officials" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/12/the-enemy-of-your-enemy/#is-your-enemy | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:37:19

• "Bridge Michigan has written extensively about how declining hunter participation" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/michigan-deer-hunt-why-rifle-season-wont-dent-populations-other | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:38:34

• "Now, scientists have added another skill to this list: using hoses to keep themselves clean" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-elephants-can-use-hoses-to-shower-and-even-sabotage-each-other-study-suggests-180985455/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:39:06

• "She's very knowledgeable about how to use hoses, and has really very impressive strategies" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/elephant-shower-study-1.7381543 | Source: CBC    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:39:16

• "A fifth rider, an unidentified woman in her twenties" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/four-die-trapped-burning-tesla | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:40:27

• "Cryptocurrency has been around for a while now" ☛ https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/11/816_386236.html | Source: The Korea Times    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:40:37

• "The results show that European wildwoods were rich in hazel, oak, and yew—species" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-11-evidence-europe-ancient-landscapes-woodlands.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:41:45

• "frontier countries" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/who-is-funding-fossil-fuel-expansion/a-70666716 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:42:06

• "Former oil executive Mukhtar Babayev opened this year’s COP29 negotiations in Baku" ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/cop29-opens-in-azerbaijan-amid-controversy-over-fossil-fuel-ties/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:42:52

• "the issue of corruption" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/cop-wont-survive-for-long-unless-we-tackle-climate-corruption/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:43:18

• "This month, the 70th anniversary of researchers warning Big Oil about the risks of climate change" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/12/revealed-big-oil-told-70-years-ago-that-fossil-fuel-emissions-could-impact-civilization/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:43:33

• "The bill now awaits approval from the Federation Council" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/bill-ban-childfree-propaganda-final-approval-russian-duma/33199278.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:44:55

• "Thankfully in this case, none of the items were live munitions" ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/dozens-of-wwii-era-inert-munitions-found-in-beatrice-nebraska-home-after-residents-passing/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:47:53

• "This finding is supported by data from Copernicus" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/2024-predicted-to-be-first-full-year-above-1-5c-of-global-warming | Source: Science Alert    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:48:17

• "The battle, which took place in 637/8 AD, was a crucial victory by the Arab Muslims" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-11-declassified-spy-images-ancient-site.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:48:52

• "Boko Haram launched an armed rebellion against the Nigerian government in 2009" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/chad-says-boko-haram-fighters-fleeing-to-neighboring-states/7861044.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:49:18

• "The integration arrives as TikTok is facing a potential ban in the United States." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/12/tiktok-launches-photo-sharing-integration-with-lemon8/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:49:44

• "A federal law signed in April says TikTok, which has 170 million U.S. users" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/technology/trump-tiktok-ban.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:50:04

• "I will assume that there were people who misunderstood the original post and assumed it meant there would be $2500 fines for using WhatsApp groups without a data protection licence" ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/11/minister-is-right-no-2500-fine-for-unlicensed-whatsapp-groups-its-1000-and-7-years-imprisonment/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:51:43

• "The card schemes are also throwing their weight behind the payment method." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/rise-of-mobile-wallets-consolidation/255059/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:52:17

• "In the battle over the illegal use of personal data for advertisement" ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/ads-meta-wants-be-less-illegal-much-more-annoying | Source: NYOB    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:52:59

• "That means now is the time for anyone in an at-risk group" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:53:13

• "While today’s activists have more reliable communication tools" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-real-problem-with-banning-masks-at-protests/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:53:47

• "The Secret Service has used a technology called Locate X" ☛ https://www.404media.co/fyi-a-warrant-isnt-needed-secret-service-says-you-agreed-to-be-tracked-with-location-data/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:54:08

• "Turns out the same thing is true for non-technical backdoors: [...]" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/criminals-exploiting-fbi-emergency-data-requests.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:03:41

• Openwashing: "The price of the Gold-APC model for open access publishing" ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/11/12/green-open-access-free-for-authors-but-at-a-cost-for-readers/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:04:41

• "Clearly, you caught it that time, right, especially since my lede is in the title." ☛ https://heydingus.net/blog/2024/11/apple-is-straight-up-telling-us-to-lie | Source: Jarrod Blundy    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:06:18

• "The first shot to use Section 230 to force adversarial interoperability on platforms" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/12/judge-to-zuckerman-release-your-app-first-then-well-talk-section-230/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:08:55

• "Speaking at the inquiry this week, Paul Patterson, director of Fujitsu Services Ltd" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/fujitsu_does_not_trust_post/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:10:51

• "Researchers used the system, called LucidSim, to train a robot dog in parkour" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/12/1106811/generative-ai-taught-a-robot-dog-to-scramble-around-a-new-environment/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:11:36

• "Researchers can’t tell if the malware was used in a campaign" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/north-korea-macos-malware-flutter-jamf/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:12:03

• "The for-profit joint venture, dubbed European Search Perspective and located in Paris" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ecosia-qwant-eusp-take-on-google-search-index/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:12:38

• "According to a tweet sent out by the Los Angeles Police Department’s Wilshire division" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2405434/burglars-are-jamming-wi-fi-security-cameras-heres-what-you-can-do.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:16:14

• "So the good people at Flexispot have sent me a chair with a USB-C port. Fair play!" ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/11/gadget-review-lotus-xr6-recliner-chair/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:16:28

• "We sat down with System76 Mechanical Engineer, Britain and Product Manager" ☛ https://blog.system76.com/post/engineering-thelio-astra-arm-powered-desktop/ | Source: System76    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:17:53

• "Irrespective of how smart and educated you are" ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2024/11/12/graduate-degrees-are-overrated/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:21:26

• "Social network analysis examines individual entities and their relationships among them." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/smith-pittman-algorithm-enhancing-community-detection-in-networks/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:22:02

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

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:32:43

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

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:33:29

• gnu linux libvirtd hanging zombie process – htop and ps: how to find all zombie processes ☞ https://dwaves.de/2024/11/10/gnu-linux-libvirtd-hanging-zombie-process-htop-and-ps-how-to-find-all-zombie-processes/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:34:05

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

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:34:20

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

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:35:00

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

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:35:23

• Dobele sends its 60th convoy to Ukraine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.11.2024-dobele-sends-its-60th-convoy-to-ukraine.a576042/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:36:06

• Russia emerges as the real winner of Georgia’s disputed election ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russia-emerges-as-the-real-winner-of-georgias-disputed-election/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:36:25

• Russia and China must counter US ‘containment,’ Russia security chief says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/12/russia-and-china-must-counter-us-containment-russia-security-chief-says/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:37:24

• Ukraine ‘holds back’ 50,000-strong force including North Koreans: Zelenskyy ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/11/12/north-korea-kim-russia-pact/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:39:15

• U.S. Air National Guardsman Who Leaked Secrets On War In Ukraine Sentenced To 15 Years ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-espionage-teixeira-national-guard-secrets/33199736.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:39:36

• North Korea Approves Deal With Moscow That Allows Troop Deployment ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/north-korea-russia-pact-troops/33199261.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:40:25

• Kryviy Rih, Mykolayiv Declare Day Of Mourning After Deadly Russian Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-missile-mother-children-killed/33198829.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:40:55

• How Trump will tackle security flash points from Ukraine to China ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2024/1112/trump-ukraine-china-middle-east    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:41:13

• They took up arms to fight Russia. They’ve taken up pens to express themselves. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2024/1112/ukraine-war-russia-poetry-prose-literature-book-fair "feeding a literary renaissance."    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:41:44

• Russian Doctor, Accused of Antiwar Stance, Is Jailed After Child’s Testimony ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-doctor-prison.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:42:45

• Blinken Heads to NATO as Alliance Prepares for Trump’s Return ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/us/politics/blinken-nato-ukraine-russia.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:43:03

• "Russian businessman in prison for embezzling over $240 million announces plans to go to war in Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/russian-businessman-in-prison-for-embezzling-over-240-million-announces-plans-to-go-to-war-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:44:18

• "When a Russian city unveiled a memorial honoring local soldiers killed in Ukraine, residents were outraged to spot a convicted murderer among them" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/12/when-a-russian-city-unveiled-a-memorial-honoring-local-soldiers-killed-in-ukraine-residents-were-outraged-to-spot-a-convicted-murderer-among-them | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:45:29

• "Financial Times: Ukraine’s ‘victory plan’ has points developed just for Trump, including sharing natural resources with West" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/financial-times-ukraine-s-victory-plan-has-points-developed-just-for-trump-including-sharing-natural-resources-with-west | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:45:41

• The Revenge of Trumpenstein ☞ https://off-guardian.org/2024/11/12/the-revenge-of-trumpenstein/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:47:28

• ‘Anora’ mostly avoids tired tropes about sex work ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/11/11/anora-mostly-avoids-tired-tropes-about-sex-work/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:47:52

• Russian ice skater appeals to keep her Lithuanian citizenship ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2411814/russian-ice-skater-appeals-to-keep-her-lithuanian-citizenship    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:48:05

• Opposition Rally Calls Georgian Election 'Artfully Faked' At Rally In Batumi ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-opposition-election-artfully-faked-russia-rally/33199730.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:48:54

• School Director In Russia's Bashkortostan Fined In Feud Over Ethnic History Books ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/school-director-bashkortostan-russia-fine-control-ethnic-history-books-khakimova-imamov/33199470.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:49:28

• Russian Pediatrician Gets 5 Years For Anti-War Comments To Patients ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-pediatrician-prison-anti-war/33199319.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:50:00

• Russia Issues Warrant For International Criminal Court Judge ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-arrest-warrant-icc-judge/33199206.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:50:14

• Jailed Mother Of Chechen Bloggers Faces New Charges ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/chechnya-musayeva-mother-bloggers-prison/33199133.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:50:31

• Bashkir Activist Released From Russian Prison After Health Deteriorates ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-bashkortostan-mulyukov-health/33199037.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:50:49

• Abkhazia Opposition Activists Released Amid Protests ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-abkhazia-bzhania-protests-russia/33198904.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:51:03

• Russia Attempts to Collect Its Winnings ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/11/12/russia-attempts-to-collect-its-winnings/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:51:27

• Its Birthrate Falling, Russia Targets Child-Free Lifestyles ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/world/europe/russia-child-free-lifestyles.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:52:29

• A lack of free speech in Russia is a cautionary tale against many new policies in Canada, US, EU, and UK    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:52:56

• Russia and Iran Vie for Influence in the Caucasus Region ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/world/europe/armenia-azerbaijan-russia-iran-cop.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:54:02

• "Russian court declares blogger Yelena Blinovskaya bankrupt after tax evasion and large-scale money laundering charges" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/russian-court-declares-blogger-yelena-blinovskaya-bankrupt-after-tax-evasion-and-large-scale-money-laundering-charges | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:55:13

• "identified by Telegram channels" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/car-explodes-in-sevastopol-killing-driver-identified-by-telegram-channels-as-first-rank-captain-from-russia-s-black-sea-fleet | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:55:30

• Russia launches missile and drone strike on Kyiv ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/russia-launches-missile-and-drone-strike-on-kyiv | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:57:36

• "Bellingcat" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/family-of-russian-spy-reportedly-changed-surname-after-bellingcat-exposed-husband-s-true-identity | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:58:27

• Novosibirsk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/ten-russian-soldiers-reportedly-flee-military-base-in-novosibirsk-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:58:52

• Kursk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/u-s-says-north-korean-troops-already-fighting-alongside-russian-troops-in-kursk-region | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:59:17

• Lithuania allows border guards to shoot down drones ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2411812/lithuania-allows-border-guards-to-shoot-down-drones    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:59:39

• Lithuanian parliament denounces customs treaty with Belarus ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2411457/lithuanian-parliament-denounces-customs-treaty-with-belarus    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 11:59:48

• Jailed Belarusian Opposition Figure Kalesnikava Reportedly Meets With Father ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/belarusian-opposition-figure-kalesnikava-prison-meeting-father/33199613.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:00:04

• Polish President Refuses Group Photo At COP29 Summit Due To 'Lukashenka's Presence' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/poland-duda-cop29-lukashenka-photo/33199362.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:00:55

• "Jailed Belarusian activist Maria Kalesnikava meets with father after no contact with family for year and a half" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/jailed-belarusian-activist-maria-kolesnikova-meets-with-father-after-no-contact-with-family-for-year-and-a-half | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:01:21

• Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2024 Edition ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/11/microsoft-patch-tuesday-november-2024-edition/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:01:59

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/997903/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:03:40

• England and Wales deaths before COVID-19 for week 43 (latest): 9674. Same for this year: 11,012. That's an increase by about FIFTEEN PERCENT!! Source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/weeklyprovisionalfiguresondeathsregisteredinenglandandwales/2024    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:05:57

• "Because of its first line, “Today is my birthday”, I have often wanted to make a habit of listening to “Still Sane” by Lorde on my birthdays. In some years I succeeded. In some years I remembered my resolution shortly before and shortly after my birthday, but not on my birthday." gemini://dkalak.de/2024/music/still-sane.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:24:36

• "A lot has been happening outside Rob's Gemini Capsule recently, and I haven't had much time to read. I've picked up a few titles in the last few months, but they've been serious, heavy works: the Ruby Throne series by Deborah Chester on one hand, Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations" on another." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2024/202411/20241112-book-review-the-red-tape-war.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:26:23

• "I've noticed that I'm using more tools written in the Rust language. I'd like to highlight two that have impressed me. Both are from [Cloud Cannon](https://cloudcannon.com). They make static website development interesting without unnecessarily increasing complexity." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/rsdoiel/blog/2024/11/06/rust-tools-for-web-work.md    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:28:45

• SQLite3 json_patch is a jewel gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/rsdoiel/blog    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:32:09

• "I recently needed to prune data that tracked report requests and their processing status. The SQLite3 database table is called "reports" and has four columns." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/rsdoiel/blog/2024/10/31/limit_and_offset_for_row_pruning.md    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:33:31

• 🔤SpellBinding: ABCLUNM Wordo: BONNE gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-11-13.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:35:39

• Hyperconnexion, addiction et obéissance gemini://ploum.net/2024-11-13-addiction-hyperconnexion-obeissance.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:36:09

• "I'm a halfway dropout as of today. My lady is nuts and making my life hell. Missing many exams today because of it. Gonna just drop that math major. I was never going to be a mathematician, what was I thinking anyway? I got my other major to back me up. Now I'll have free time." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2356    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:39:41

• "Well, not that anyone here reads me anymore, anyway. But I needed to "wonder out loud" nevertheless." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2357    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:40:24

• "How big are your memories? Some days they seem endless. Perhaps you started using an external add-on brain, a memory extender (memex) – a blog, like I did. It's about 20 years old, now. The archives show the first blog posts showed up in 2002. I think I copied some entries over from Meatball, at the time. So I'm not entirely sure when this particular site started." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2024-11-13-big-memex    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:41:33

• Louis-Philippe Véronneau: Montreal's Debian & Stuff - November 2024 ☞ https://veronneau.org/montreals-debian-stuff-november-2024.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:52:23

• Paul Tagliamonte: Complex for Whom? ☞ https://notes.pault.ag/complex-for-whom/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:53:01

• Sven Hoexter: fluxcd: Validate flux-system Root Kustomization ☞ http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/fluxcd_validate_flux-system_ks/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:53:38

• James Bromberger: My own little server ☞ https://blog.james.rcpt.to/2024/11/12/my-own-little-server/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:54:05

• "This releases updates the code to the version 1.15.0 of spdlog which was released on Saturday, and contains fmt 11.0.2. It also contains a contributed PR which allows use std::format under C++20, bypassing fmt (with some post-merge polish too), and another PR correcting a documentation double-entry." http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/11/11#rcppspdlog_0.0.19    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:54:36

• Gunnar Wolf: Why academics under-share research data - A social relational theory ☞ https://gwolf.org/2024/11/why-academics-under-share-research-data-a-social-relational-theory.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 13:38:39

• 62% Microsoft LLM slop, "linux" site pushing Microsoft with BOTS https://linuxsecurity.com/news/cloud-security/azure-linux-3-0-released    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 13:40:14

• Display FPS, CPU/GPU Usage While Gaming in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/11/display-fps-while-gaming-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 13:41:09

• GNU/Linux Up to 6.1% in Finland (Almost 9% If One Counts ChromeOS Too) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/GNU_Linux_Up_to_6_1_in_Finland_Almost_9_If_One_Counts_ChromeOS_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 13:42:06

• Windows Falling to All-Time Lows and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Has Nothing to Replace It With ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Windows_Falling_to_All_Time_Lows_and_Microsoft_Has_Nothing_to_R.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 13:42:15

• "SMS “will remain a valid and valuable channel for the termination of mission-critical" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/why-sms-will-survive-internet-messaging/255036/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:04:16

• "The 2024 HTTP Workshop... This time we are in London." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/11/13/the-2024-http-workshop/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:04:35

• "Atuin is a tool that runs in the background to capture commands you’ve entered." ☛ https://calebhearth.com/search-sync-shell-atuin | Source: Caleb Hearth    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:05:30

• "v0.5 marks the official end of alpha! With the new version" ☛ https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/five-unusual-raku-features/ | Source: Buttondown LLC    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:06:03

• "Data manipulation is a crucial skill in R programming, and subsetting data frames is one of the most common operations" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/how-to-subset-a-data-frame-in-r-4-practical-methods-with-examples/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:09:32

• "In a previous post we saw that you can speed up code significantly on a single core using SIMD" ☛ https://pythonspeed.com/articles/simd-stable-rust/ | Source: Python Speed    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:09:39

• "You might even be surprised that it is even possible. And why would anyone do that?" ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2024/11/13/implicit-string-conversion-to-bool | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:09:53

• "No, the question that actually keeps me up is this: [...]" ☛ https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/why-i-will-always-be-angry-about-software-engineering/ | Source: Lucidity    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:10:01

• How to Prevent Phishing Attacks ☞ https://www.netcraft.com/blog/how-to-prevent-phishing-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:11:18

• A Brief History Of Cyrix ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/12/a-brief-history-of-cyrix-or-how-to-get-sued-by-intel-a-lot/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:12:05

• How to Install Kali GNU/Linux Tools on Ubuntu Using Docker ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/install-kali-linux-tools/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:13:01

• LibreArts Weekly recap — 10 November 2024 ☞ https://librearts.org/2024/11/week-recap-10-nov-2024/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:20:38

• Nomadic Infrastructure Design for Hey Hi (AI) Workloads ☞ https://tigrisdata.com/blog/nomadic-compute/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:21:32

• Chapter 2: Revisiting Docker and Kubernetes Concepts ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/courses/kubernetes-operator/kubernetes-concepts-brief/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:21:58

• Chapter 3: Revisiting Go Concepts ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/courses/kubernetes-operator/revisiting-go/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:22:07

• Chapter 4: Sample Project Scenario ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/courses/kubernetes-operator/ko-sample-project/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:22:19

• Chapter 5: Kubernetes Operator Using Kubebuilder ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/courses/kubernetes-operator/kubebuilder/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:22:27

• No, proprietary and hence just 'bait' ☞ https://linuxiac.com/vmware-workstation-and-fusion-go-free/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:23:32

• QNX 8 Goes Free for Learning and Personal Projects ☞ https://linuxiac.com/qnx-8-goes-free-for-learning-and-personal-projects/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:23:41

• PeaZip 10.1 Boosts File Security with New Encryption Defaults ☞ https://linuxiac.com/peazip-10-1-file-archiver-released/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:24:21

• Five Unusual Raku Features ☞ https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/five-unusual-raku-features/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:25:50

• Teaching Computers To Read — Sort Of ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/12/teaching-computers-to-read-sort-of/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:27:44

• For too long Europe has avoided bearing burden of its own security: Macron ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241112-for-too-long-europe-has-avoided-bearing-burden-of-its-own-security-macron    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:28:09

• Trump indicates security, foreign policy agenda with new administration picks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20241112-trump-indicates-security-foreign-policy-agenda-with-new-administration-picks    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:28:21

• Bringing automation to open source 5G software at Ubuntu Summit 2024 ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/telco-bringing-automation-to-open-source-5g-software-at-ubuntu-summit-2024    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:30:02

• "The dataviewer maps the one million jobs in FEMA special flood hazard areas — areas with a 1% annual chance of flooding — of 600 different U.S. coastal and river counties." ☛ https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/nov24/coastal-inundation-zones-dataviewer.html | Source: NOAA    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:30:37

• "Wait, you haven’t heard of QNX? Let me explain—it’s not your typical OS for everyday computing needs." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/qnx-8-goes-free-for-learning-and-personal-projects/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:50:56

• "Ross Anderson had agreed with his publisher, Wiley, that he would be able to make all chapters of the 3rd edition" ☛ https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2024/11/12/sev3-download/ | Source: Light Blue Touchpaper    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:54:08

• "I’m assuming that if you’re reading my blog you’re probably aware of GIMP" ☛ https://nate.mecca1.net/posts/2024-11-12_photo-filter-fun/ | Source: Nate    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:54:46

• "And I think that's a pretty shady way of going about things." ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/popular-rockchip-sbc-distro-limbo-after-maintainer-burns-out | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:54:57

• "If you’ve ever wondered what goes into making a computer from scratch, Denver’s own System76 has the answer." ☛ https://blog.system76.com/post/see-how-its-made-denver-computer-manufacturer-tours/ | Source: System76    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:57:20

• "Fishwithadeagle built the whole system from scratch with a few features that make it really stand out" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-dashcam-continuously-records-even-when-your-car-is-off | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:57:31

• "SPE is a new Ethernet communication standard that enables power and data to coexist on a single pair of wires" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/11/12/discover-the-new-arduino-uno-spe-shield-the-quick-and-easy-way-to-advanced-connectivity/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:57:50

• "In reality, the 3kw heater would take 12-15 hours to heat the tub from scratch" ☛ https://jnsgr.uk/2024/11/hot-tub-monitoring-with-esphome/ | Source: Jon Seager    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 14:57:58

• Carlin on first and second Trump terms (after his death) https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=87HPJUAT6HM Just sit back, enjoy the shitshow    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:00:13

• "The FreeBSD community continuously innovates to enhance the Project’s capabilities and support cloud native applications." ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/advancing-cloud-native-containers-on-freebsd-podman-testing-highlights/ | Source: FreeBSD    

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

• "Most of my workstations are laptops. But because “age”, they are connected to an external 27" 4K monitor." ☛ https://www.tumfatig.net/2024/automatic-display-switch-for-openbsd-laptop/ | Source: TuMFatig    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:01:37

• "Proxmox is a great way to install and run the Home Assistant OS without dedicating your whole device to it. With Proxmox" ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/home-assistant-proxmox-vm/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:04:07

• "A while back (in 2.42.0), Prometheus introduced a feature to artificially keep alerts firing for some amount of time" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PrometheusKeepFiringForOurUse | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:04:19

• Evolution of euthanasia & WIPO UDRP similarities exposed by W. Scott Blackmer ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Evolution_of_euthanasia_WIPO_UDRP_similarities_exposed_by_W_Sco.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:04:50

• Nobody Knows What's in Our Fridge! Wow, Spooky! ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/11/Nobody_Knows_What_s_in_Our_Fridge_Wow_Spooky.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:04:57

• WordPress is Unfit for Purpose in 2024 ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/11/WordPress_is_Unfit_for_Purpose_in_2024.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:05:05

• China's leaders urge investigation into Zhuhai car attack that killed 35 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-leaders-urge-investigation-into-zhuhai-car-attack-that-killed-35    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:05:56

• "online posts asking what the attack says about Chinese society were censored" https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-leaders-urge-investigation-into-zhuhai-car-attack-that-killed-35    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:06:39

• openQA and PowerPC ☞ https://openQA-Bites.github.io/posts/2024/2024-11-11-openqa_and_powerpc/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:07:04

• QSB-106: Information disclosure through uninitialized memory in libxl ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2024/11/12/qsb-106/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:10:01

• Lebanon, Gaza and Syria hit by deadly Israeli strikes, reports say ☞ https://kentwired.com/124421/world-nation/lebanon-gaza-and-syria-hit-by-deadly-israeli-strikes-reports-say/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:31:59

• Graduate workers postpone strike after bargaining ‘progress’ ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/11/12/graduate-worker-union-postpone-strike/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:32:28

• From the Community | Selfishness or solidarity? The case for faculty support of graduate students ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/11/12/faculty-support-graduate-students/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:33:04

• From the Community | Faculty, staff and undergrads: Why you must not ‘pitch in’ or ‘lend a hand’ in the event of a graduate worker strike ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2024/11/11/stanford-graduate-workers-strike-why-you-must-not-pitch-in/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:33:37

• Myanmar junta bombs insurgent-held gem-mining hub killing 9 ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2024/11/12/myanmar-airstrike-mogok/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:34:18

• Israel Intensifies Strikes in Lebanon Amid Push for Cease-Fire ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon-strikes-hezbollah.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:34:26

• Police and carsharing services go on night raid in Rīga ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/12.11.2024-police-and-carsharing-services-go-on-night-raid-in-riga.a576129/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:35:30

• Home LLM: Empowering Smart Homes with Local Hey Hi (AI) for Privacy-Focused Automation ☞ https://medevel.com/home-llm/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:36:16

• Activism in the Digital Realm Can Never (and Must Never) Rely on GAFAM ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Activism_in_the_Digital_Realm_Can_Never_and_Must_Never_Rely_on_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:36:38

• [Meme] It Takes Only Words to Destroy Malicious People and Pathological Liars ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/11/Meme_It_Takes_Only_Words_to_Destroy_Malicious_People_and_Pathol.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:37:11

• WordPress is Bad for the Planet (Even If Many Still Use It) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/WordPress_is_Bad_for_the_Planet_Even_If_Many_Still_Use_It.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:37:24

• Windows and 'The Desktop' Floundering ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Windows_and_The_Desktop_Floundering.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:37:36

• Free Software and Love of Nature ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Free_Software_and_Love_of_Nature.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:37:44

• BetaNews Has Become a SPAM/Slop Factory, Brian Fagioli Publishes Fake 'Articles' ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/BetaNews_Has_Become_a_SPAM_Slop_Factory_Brian_Fagioli_Publishes.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:37:53

• IBM CEO Says Donald Trump as President-Elect is Good for I.C.B.M. in New Interview With CNBC ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/IBM_CEO_Says_Donald_Trump_as_President_Elect_is_Good_for_IBM_in.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:38:09

• Latest Rumours of Red Bait Layoffs ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Latest_Rumours_of_Red_Hat_Layoffs.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:38:20

• Gaming Giant Ubisoft Entertainment Extends Global Publishing Deal with BMG ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/11/ubisoft-extends-global-publishing-deal-with-bmg/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:39:12

• Steam drops backdoored Windows 7 and 8 support ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-drops-windows-7-and-8-support-with-the-latest-client-users-told-to-update-to-a-more-recent-version-of-windows-to-continue-gaming    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:39:33

• Silicon Valley and GAFAM Were Never Liberal (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Silicon_Valley_and_GAFAM_Were_Never_Liberal.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:41:23

• It's Morbid to Talk About Living People as If They're Dead (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/It_s_Morbid_to_Talk_About_Living_People_as_If_They_re_Dead.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:41:32

• Golden Dawn(ald) and What GAFAM Means to Liberal Techies (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Golden_Dawn_ald_and_What_GAFAM_Means_to_Liberal_Techies.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:41:42

• Biggest Debt Leap in Years, More Than Half a Trillion Dollars in Just One Month (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Biggest_Debt_Leap_in_Years_More_Than_Half_a_Trillion_Dollars_in.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:42:06

• WordPress is for the 'Old Web'; the New Web Necessitates Static Pages (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/WordPress_is_for_the_Old_Web_the_New_Web_Necessitates_Static_Pa.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:42:22

• BetaNews, Inc. Became a Spam Operation/Web Site, LLM Spew (Slop) for SEO Disguised as "Articles" (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/BetaNews_Inc_Became_a_Spam_Operation_Web_Site_LLM_Spew_Slop_for.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:42:28

• The Lying p Value ☞ https://two-wrongs.com/the-lying-p-value    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:42:59

• Microsoft November 2024 Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Nov 12th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31438    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:43:26

• About:Community: Contributor spotlight – MyeongJun Go ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/community/2024/11/12/contributor-spotlight-myeongjun-go/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:44:22

• 15+ Risky GNU/Linux Commands Every User Should Handle with Care ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/15-risky-linux-commands-every-user-should-handle-with-care/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:44:52

• Linux Format 322 ☞ https://linuxformat.com/linux-format-322.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:47:28

• psad – intrusion detection and log analysis with iptables ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/psad-intrusion-detection-log-analysis/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:50:59

• see – cute cat replacement ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/see-cute-cat-replacement/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:52:12

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Fashion Company Apple Health ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-health/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:52:31

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

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:52:57

• Expirion GNU/Linux – distro based on Devuan ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/expirion-linux-distro-devuan/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:53:22

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

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:53:32

• The Best Home Server OS For Your Self-hosted Apps ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-home-server-os-for-self-hosted-apps/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:54:13

• The Beginner’s Guide to Using GNU/Linux (Without The Terminal and Command Line) ☞ https://www.maketecheasier.com/beginner-guide-to-using-linux-distro/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:54:29

• Because the original code was SO bad. Intel.... ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/intel-sees-linux-performance-jump-nearly-4000-or-40-times-from-one-line-of-code/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:55:11

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5840    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:55:50

• Red Hat Device Edge for Industrial Applications: A Journey from Datacenter to Plant Floor ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-device-edge-industrial-applications-journey-datacenter-plant-floor "Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux (RHEL) has been the solid foundation of datacenter and cloud infrastructures, powering everything from websites, databases, and applications"    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:56:59

• proprietary and hence just 'bait' ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/vmware-workstation-free-for-all-part-2    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:57:58

• This GNU/Linux Timer Tool Uses MPRIS in an Unexpected Way ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/mpris-timer-app-for-linux-is-ingenious    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:58:22

• 11 Free Open-source Time Tracking Tools for GNU/Linux https://medevel.com/time-tracking-1100/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 15:59:39

• Experience GNU/Linux in Your Browser: 15 Free Open-source Tools You Should Know About ☞ https://medevel.com/run-linux-within-your-browse-1500/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:00:02

• PeaZip 10.1 File Archiver Improves Resilience to Password Guessing Attacks ☞ https://9to5linux.com/peazip-10-1-file-archiver-improves-resilience-to-password-guessing-attacks    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:04:07

• ChromeOS and GNU/Linux Growing in Spain (Almost 10% Now) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/11/ChromeOS_and_GNU_Linux_Growing_in_Spain_Almost_10_Now.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:04:20

• Keep throwing punches AT social control media, not FROM social control media. The goal should be to ELIMINATE it, not to DOMINATE it.    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:05:06

• 2016: "It has become clear to me that Twitter is a lens that distorts. The economics in this case favor the wrong people: the psychopaths and their followers. It gives them space in which to grow, recruit, and market themselves. By using Twitter, I'm contributing to this." DO NOT PARTICIPATE!! http://hintjens.com/blog:114    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:06:48

• "Variscite has introduced the DART-MX91 System on Module, a compact and cost-effective solution within the DART Pin2Pin family, targeting edge devices for IoT, smart cities, industrial applications, and more." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/cost-effective-dart-mx91-som-with-1-4ghz-nxp-i-mx-91-processor-available-from-35/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:08:12

• "The EMP-100 is a compact, fanless mini PC built for versatile applications, including digital signage, industrial control, and retail environments" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/celeron-powered-fanless-mini-pc-with-dual-4k-display-support-and-m-2-2280-slot/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:08:35

• "Incident Detection" add-on for IBMware ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/openshift-incident-detection-uses-analytics-help-you-quickly-detect-issues | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:16:14

• "Red Hat OpenShift 4.17 Highlights" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-you-need-to-know-red-hat-openshift-417 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:16:21

• Historic Latvian hospital building turned into study center ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/12.11.2024-historic-latvian-hospital-building-turned-into-study-center.a576075/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:17:07

• Where does unused donation money go? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/12.11.2024-where-does-unused-donation-money-go.a576058/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:17:38

• "For Linux this will hopefully mean that regular Linux distributions (as opposed to Android which while running a Linux kernel is very different to Debian etc) get better support for such things and therefore become more usable on phones." https://etbe.coker.com.au/2024/11/13/modern-sleep/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:19:15

• Deloitte is a Microsoft shop ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-and-deloitte-collaborate-modernize-developer-experience | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:20:14

• Korean study finds ‘obese’ BMI may actually be healthiest ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/korean-study-finds-obese-bmi-may-actually-be-healthiest    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:20:59

• "So much freedom after Brexit! Britain can show how to do copyright monopoly properly without being hindered by the 'wisdoms' from Luxembourg." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/11/guest-post-muddying-waters-of-copyright.html?showComment=1731410777041#c3308757483679702503    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:22:42

• Microsoft mole at USPTO is resigning https://ipwatchdog.com/2024/11/12/uspto-director-kathi-vidal-announces-resign-early-december/id=183154/ http://techrights.org/wiki/USPTO/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:23:45

• TTAB Wrestles with Applicant over Specimen Refusal: Guess Who Won? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/11/ttab-wrestles-with-applicant-over.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:24:26

• Red Hat: GNU/Linux is the Past, Hey Hi (AI) is the Future ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/red-hat-linux-is-the-past-ai-is-the    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:26:03

• spamioli boosting trump-controlled social control media https://betanews.com/2024/11/13/the-guardians-exit-from-elon-musks-x-shows-a-lack-of-journalistic-courage/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:29:12

• Bare Metal “Hello World” on an STM32MP135F-DK ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/bare-metal-hello-world-on-an-stm32mp135f-dk/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:31:01

• Discovering web comics ☞ https://rubenerd.com/discovering-web-comics/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:33:27

• SUSE Previews Observability Platform Integrated With Rancher Management Framework ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/suse-previews-observability-platform-integrated-with-rancher-management-framework/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:36:05

• Red Hat Makes Bevy of Updates to OpenShift Platforms ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/kubecon-cnc-na-2024/red-hat-makes-bevy-of-updates-to-openshift-platforms/    

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

• Anaconda’s new "Web UI" (Fedora Magazine) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/997927/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:36:39

• Swiss JuristGate: Litigium: Nati Gomez, Mathieu Parreaux, jurist who didn't pass bar exam on cross-border radio program with Benjamin Smadja ☞ https://juristgate.com/en/2024/11/12/benjamin-smadja-nati-gomez-mathieu-parreaux-practicing-law-without-license-cross-border-radio-program/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:37:14

• Swiss JuristGate: Clémence Lamirand published an article in AGEFI, Mathieu Parreaux never passed the bar exam ☞ https://juristgate.com/en/2024/11/12/clemence-lamirand-published-an-article-in-agefi-mathieu-parreaux-never-passed-bar-exam/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:37:57

• LLMs and Red Bait Developer Hub: How to catalog Hey Hi (AI) assets ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/11/12/llms-developer-hub-catalog-ai-assets    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:38:46

• Guide to Red Bait observability with OpenShift 4.17 ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/guide-red-hat-observability-openshift-417    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:39:27

• Deliver generative Hey Hi (AI) at scale with NVIDIA NIM on OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/11/12/generative-ai-nvidia-nim-openshift-ai    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:41:44

• How to template Hey Hi (AI) software in Red Bait Developer Hub ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/11/12/template-ai-software-red-hat-developer-hub    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:42:49

• BENEATH THE COTTONWOOD 1 gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2358 "My friend and I have been sort of illegally camping out at a small patch of DNR hunting land, a place about equidistant between our cities."    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:44:45

• All Initiation Is Intimacy, but Not All Intimacy Is Initiation gemini://polyphanes.smol.pub/1731504514    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 16:45:19

• "College degrees in STEM mean something. Other degrees come with a massive dose of attitude. 2 year technical degrees (associate) have value. Some people just want to learn a subject and not the other stuff that brings no value." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vs6ODT9    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:35:41

• "It costs today nearly $400k to get a college degree in America from a private university; then companies like IBM replace new graduates by Indi.ans: pretty cool system!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vs6ODT9    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:36:11

• "IBM is following the BUNCH into obscurity and computing history. Each member of the BUNCH was a major manufacturer in the computing world in the 1970s and even the 1980s, but they abandoned manufacturing and the R+D that goes along with it, in favor of software development and consulting, marketed via the "enterprise relationships" you speak of." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vs7nBHV    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:38:36

• "IBM doesn't have the fight in it anymore, and soon they will no longer have the money to compete on any serious playing field."    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:39:16

• Boeing starts issuing layoff notices as part of plan to cut 17,000 workers    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:42:11

• NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab laying off 5% of its workforce    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:42:29

• Microsoft layoffs: "Then, in June, Microsoft laid off more employees in the Azure department despite successes in AI and cloud. That’s the third round already, in which around 1,500 were reportedly affected. And in September, a few more hundred in the gaming division (corporate and support roles) also had their jobs cut." https://mspoweruser.com/microsoft-layoffs-a-look-back-into-a-terrible-time-for-tech-industry/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:46:30

• ZeniMax union workers strike in protest of Microsoft remote work and outsourcing policies https://www.gamedeveloper.com/production/zenimax-union-workers-strike-in-protest-of-microsoft-remote-work-and-outsourcing-policies    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:47:48

• "With over 300 quality assurance workers involved" https://news.faharas.net/162699/fallout-elder-scrolls-and-doom/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:49:13

• "This is not the first strike caused by the Microsoft return-to-office policy. Two weeks ago, Activision workers in Texas, Minnesota and California rallied outside the company's offices to support disabled colleagues against the new rules." https://www.dualshockers.com/fallout-doom-developers-strike-microsoft/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:50:31

• RTO as layoffs strategy https://www.eurogamer.net/hundreds-of-zenimax-workers-strike-over-microsoft-outsourcing-remote-work-policies    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:52:02

• Using Buzzwords ("HEY HI") to justify mass layoffs amid financial issues https://www.crn.com/news/components-peripherals/2024/amd-confirms-layoffs-2024    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:54:06

• Singapore can’t afford to let sudden layoffs become the norm https://bizbeat.nus.edu.sg/thought-leadership/article/singapore-cant-afford-to-let-sudden-layoffs-become-the-norm/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:55:01

• Microsoft: Layoffs, Outsourcing, and RTO as Cover for Mass Layoffs Without Severance Pay https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/hundreds-of-zenimax-workers-go-on-strike-to-protest-microsoft-dragging-their-feet-on-negotiations-over-job-security-and-remote-work/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:56:27

• "Microsoft CEO Gets $30M Raise While Laying Off Thousands and Facing Cyber Scandal!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vtLJovi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 21:59:54

• "If the market makes a turn soon, do you think there will be Microsoft layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vjXoJ0K    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:02:44

• Tech Layoffs Slow Down: Economic Uncertainty Still Exists https://www.dqindia.com/business-solutions/tech-layoffs-slow-down-economic-uncertainty-still-exists-7382690    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:04:11

• 'Naked greed’ — Sridhar Vembu slams cash rich tech giants laying off employees to please Wall Street https://www.cnbctv18.com/education/naked-greed-zoho-sridhar-vembu-slams-rival-freshworks-for-laying-off-over-600-employees-19506135.htm    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:04:30

• Buzzwords and nonsense ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/introducing-climatik-power-capping-ai-applications-data-center-sustainability | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:09:12

• More buzzwords nonsense like "cloud computing" and "AI" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-make-generative-ai-more-consumable | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:09:52

• Investing in hype ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-acquire-neural-magic-FAQ | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:10:24

• Title stuffed with buzzwords, nothing else ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/creating-cost-effective-specialized-ai-solutions-lora-adapters-red-hat-openshift-ai | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:11:12

• Red Hat jumping the shark, hugging hype and buzzword ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/introduction-trustyai | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:11:52

• "I finally got back into tilde.club and my Gemini space after getting a new computer. I want to carry on using this space for writing thoughts but I need to explore different ways oto create this log. It's lunchtime so I had better head out." gemini://tilde.club/~hammie/tiny-gemlog.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:16:31

• The Magic of Walking gemini://ythraverse.xyz/gemlog/entries/241112.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:17:07

• "I must admit, I've been somewhat remiss in recent years when it comes to attending the local Remembrance Day ceremonies." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20241111-remembrance.txt    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:18:23

• "I realized that I kind of plopped a bunch of text into the Pub without the customary greetings and salutations, so let me get that in order now." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2359    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:19:53

• South Korea ruling party seeks to aid chipmakers to avert Trump threat ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-ruling-party-seeks-to-aid-chipmakers-to-avert-trump-threat    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:28:03

• South Korea’s Yoon practises golf in preparation for potential game with Trump ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-yoon-practices-golf-in-preparation-for-potential-game-with-trump    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:28:17

• Driver in South Korea racks up over 20,000 tickets, owes $1.6m in unpaid fines ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/driver-in-south-korea-racks-up-over-20000-tickets-owes-1-6m-in-unpaid-fines    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:28:37

• South Korean President Yoon, former aides, lawmakers in team to court Trump ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-former-yoon-aides-lawmakers-join-team-to-court-trump    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:28:50

• South Korea's Yoon to visit Peru, Brazil on Nov 14-21 for APEC, G20 summits ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-yoon-to-visit-peru-brazil-on-nov-14-21-for-apec-g20-summits    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:28:58

• Why this year’s autumn foliage in South Korea is less vibrant ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/why-this-years-fall-foliage-in-south-korea-is-less-vibrant    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:29:30

• South Korea prosecutors indict controversial American streamer ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-prosecutors-indict-controversial-american-streamer    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:29:52

• "Though regarded as “pseudoscientific,” the self-reported MBTI test is immensely popular in South Korea." ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/are-you-a-t-is-a-new-put-down-in-south-korea    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:30:30

• South Korea honours South African Korean War Veterans ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/south-korea-honours-south-african-korean-war-veterans/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:30:50

• "reproductive freedom continues to be an issue that defies party lines." ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/reproductive-freedom/in-trump-country-ballot-measures-safeguard-abortion-rights    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:31:35

• Why Can EU Citizen’s Petition for Software Freedom, but We Can’t? ☞ https://fossforce.com/2024/11/why-can-eu-citizens-petition-for-software-freedom-but-we-cant/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:32:47

• TikTok Star Imsha Rehman Video Leak: Protect Your Data Now ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/imsha-rehman-video    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:33:16

• Jack Wallen doing paid spam again, this time for Proton VPN https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-use-a-vpn-on-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:49:45

• A New Game-Changer for Arm Linux Development in Automotive Applications https://newsroom.arm.com/blog/arm-linux-development-automotive-applications    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:50:19

• BellSoft adds AArch64 support to Alpaquita Linux distribution and Alpaquita containers prnewswire.com/news-releases/bellsoft-adds-aarch64-support-to-alpaquita-linux-distribution-and-alpaquita-containers-302302109.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:53:02

• 21 Essential Linux Commands Every User Should Master https://levelup.gitconnected.com/21-essential-linux-commands-every-user-should-master-be7d02dd019d    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:53:37

• Malaysian car Proton Saga to be assembled in Egypt from December ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-proton-saga-will-begin-to-be-assembled-in-egypt-starting-this-december    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:58:33

• Man detained after elderly mother’s body found in freezer of his KL home ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/womans-body-found-stuffed-in-freezer-in-malaysia-house    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:58:43

• Lalamove enters Malaysia’s ride-hailing game, now offering service in Klang Valley ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/lalamove-enters-malaysias-ride-hailing-game-now-offering-rides-in-klang-valley    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:59:09

• Malaysia’s Proton Saga to be assembled in Egypt from December ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-proton-saga-will-begin-to-be-assembled-in-egypt-starting-this-december    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:59:28

• Malaysia High Court dismisses bid against pardon granted to former PM ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/malaysia-high-court-dismisses-bid-against-pardon-granted-to-former-pm/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:59:44

• China’s leaders urge investigation into Zhuhai car attack that killed 35 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-leaders-urge-investigation-into-zhuhai-car-attack-that-killed-35    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 22:59:57

• Man Drives Car Into Crowd in Southern China, Killing at Least 35 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/world/asia/china-car-attack-zhuhai.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:00:07

• China’s largest air show takes off with fighter jets, attack drones ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-largest-air-show-takes-off-with-fighter-jets-attack-drones    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:00:19

• The changing face of China’s foreign tourists ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/the-changing-face-of-chinas-foreign-tourists "Noticeably missing from the crowd are American tourists, once a key market."    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:00:41

• China military displays upgraded Z-20 helicopter at Zhuhai air show ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-military-displays-upgraded-z-20-helicopter-at-zhuhai-air-show    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:01:08

• Philippines says China increasing pressure on it to cede claims in South China Sea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-says-its-under-pressure-from-china-to-cede-claims-in-south-china-sea1    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:01:20

• Car crashes into crowd in China’s Zhuhai, killing 35 and wounding 43 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hit-and-run-attack-in-southern-chinas-zhuhai-kills-35    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:01:59

• Local and foreign chip manufacturers flee China, expand in Vietnam — companies move to Southeast Asia as US-China tensions simmer ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/local-and-foreign-chip-manufacturers-expand-their-presence-in-vietnam-companies-move-to-southeast-asia-as-tensions-simmer-between-china-and-the-u-s    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:02:23

• Specter of China hovers over US colleges ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/11/us-universities-china-research-competition/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:02:45

• Hong Kong’s Democratic Party holds anniversary dinner after booking struggle ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/12/china-hong-kong-democratic-party-anniversary/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:03:08

• China bans students from mass cycle rides at night ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/12/china-crackdown-students-night-cycle-rides/ "A college adventure to eat dumplings goes viral, in what could be a new form of public defiance by young people"    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:03:32

• Hong Kong journalist to sue Wall Street Journal over sacking ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/12/china-hong-kong-wsj-journalist-sues-dismissal/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:03:45

• Car ramming in China leaves 35 dead, 43 injured ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/12/china-zhuhai-car-ramming/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:04:14

• Public opinion and PLA loyalty: objects of the Information Support Force ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/public-opinion-and-pla-loyalty-objects-of-the-information-support-force/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:10:47

• WAV2VGM Plays Audio Via OPL3 Synthesis ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/12/wav2vgm-plays-audio-via-opl3-synthesis/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:11:05

• "You don’t have to know how a car engine works to drive a car — but you can bet all the drivers in the Indy 500 have a better than average understanding of what’s going on under the hood." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/13/intuition-about-maxwells-equations/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:11:25

• Unpredictable Solar Activity Sends Satellites Plummeting to Earth ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/unpredictable-solar-activity-sends-satellites-plummeting-to-earth    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:11:42

• Turkey Hopes Peacemaking Can Increase Influence in Horn of Africa ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/turkey-hopes-peacemaking-can-increase-influence-in-horn-of-africa/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:12:12

• Terror Groups Capitalize on Fulani Anger to Recruit Fighters ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/terror-groups-capitalize-on-fulani-anger-to-recruit-fighters/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:12:26

• Weapons from Libyan Stockpiles Flow to Terror Groups in Nigeria ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/weapons-from-libyan-stockpiles-flow-to-terror-groups-in-nigeria/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:12:43

• ROS-Industrial Consortium Asia Pacific Annual Summit 2024 ☞ https://rosindustrial.org/news/2024/11/11/ros-industrial-consortium-asia-pacific-annual-summit-2024    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:13:21

• Red Hat chasing buzzwords ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/12/red-hat-agrees-acquire-ai-optimization-startup-neural-magic/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:14:03

• Red Hat is doomed if it keeps chasing hype instead of substance ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/12/red-hat-revs-ai-workloads-latest-openshift-platform-enhancements/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:14:42

• phoronix had a couple of Hey Hi (AI) headlines yesterday. phoronix does not seem to get it. Hype and reality are NOT the same.    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:15:47

• And Machine Learning is half a century old. It's not like it was suddenly re-discovered.    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:16:38

• "mega oil producer" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/rosneft-denies-plans-to-merge-with-lukoil-and-gazprom-neft-to-create-russian-mega-oil-producer | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:17:37

• "more than 250 victims of political repressions in last four years" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/russian-military-court-has-revoked-rehabilitation-of-more-than-250-victims-of-political-repressions-in-last-four-years-journalists-find | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:17:50

• "childfree propaganda" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/russia-s-state-duma-bans-childfree-propaganda | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:18:03

• Malian, Russian Forces Return to Tinzawaten After Brutal Defeat ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/malian-russian-forces-return-to-tinzawaten-after-brutal-defeat/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:18:42

• "rosy promises by Putin and Trump" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/bloomberg-some-of-russia-s-key-employers-privately-doubt-rosy-promises-by-putin-and-trump | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:19:06

• Marine experts warn consumers against eating suckermouth catfish ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-warns-consumers-against-eating-suckermouth-catfish    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:19:28

• Russia and China must counter any US attempt at containment, Shoigu says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russia-and-china-must-counter-any-us-attempt-at-containment-shoigu-says    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:19:48

• Researchers develop Python code for in-memory computing — in-memory computation comes to Python code ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/researchers-develop-python-code-that-is-compatible-with-in-memory-computing-python-commands-converted-into-machine-code-to-be-executed-in-the-computers-memory    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:20:02

• Destination Linux 396: Full Court WordPress on WP Engine ☞ https://destinationlinux.net/396 396: Full Court WordPress on WP Engine ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-396/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:20:54

• "HEY HI" as catch-all excuse for corporate failure https://www.newsmax.com/finance/streettalk/amd-layoffs-ai/2024/11/13/id/1187904/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:23:21

• They could just say "GPUs", not resort to buzzwords    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:23:50

• Conflict in Amhara Region Threatens to Ignite Another Ethiopian War ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/conflict-in-amhara-region-threatens-to-ignite-another-ethiopian-war/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:29:14

• Sharath Jois, Heir to Founder of Ashtanga Yoga, Dies at 53 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/us/sharath-jois-dead-ashtanga.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:29:34

• Daily Mail wins European Court appeal over £822k costs payout to terror suspect ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/daily-mail-wins-european-court-appeal-over-822k-costs-payout-to-terror-suspect/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:30:21

• Plastic-Eating Insect Discovered in Kenya Is The First of Its Kind in Africa ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/plastic-eating-insect-discovered-in-kenya-is-the-first-of-its-kind-in-africa    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:31:13

• Sleep Can Actually Help You Make Better Decisions, Research Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sleep-can-actually-help-you-make-better-decisions-research-shows    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:31:41

• The Missing Link to Snowball Earth Has Finally Surfaced ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-missing-link-to-snowball-earth-has-finally-surfaced    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:32:01

• "Employees remaining at Intel Israel talk of a drawn-out layoff process conducted without much transparency, causing expectation and frustration that Israelis are not used at other tech companies, where layoffs are short and sharp." https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-over-1000-intel-israel-employees-leave-the-company-1001493757    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:35:39

• "Many managers knew a month in advance who was slated for layoff, but they were forbidden to say. An employee slated for layoff sits with his team, and the manager has to give him assignments when he knows what is to come - it was very unpleasant."    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:36:25

• Eating Nuts Linked to Lower Risk of Dementia, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/eating-nuts-linked-to-lower-risk-of-dementia-study-finds    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:38:05

• A 'Useless' Organ That Doctors Often Remove Could Actually Fight Cancer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-useless-organ-that-doctors-often-remove-could-actually-fight-cancer    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:38:18

• Ghostly Creature Deep in The Ocean Is Like Nothing We've Seen Before ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ghostly-creature-deep-in-the-ocean-is-like-nothing-weve-seen-before    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:38:30

• Exposure to Microgravity Seems to Seriously Disorient Human Sperm ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/exposure-to-microgravity-seems-to-seriously-disorient-human-sperm    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:38:41

• Leonid Meteor Shower May Put on a Surprise Show This Week ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/leonid-meteor-shower-may-put-on-a-surprise-show-this-week    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:39:10

• Your sweet tooth may be genetic — and your DNA could be pushing you to eat more, says new study ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/12/lifestyle/genetic-flaw-may-be-key-to-curbing-sugar-consumption-study/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:39:37

• Trump Picks John Ratcliffe, His Former Intelligence Director, for C.I.A. Chief ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/us/politics/john-ratcliffe-cia-director-trump.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:40:00

• Seeing Wikileaks in Twitter is like seeing a Russian account looking to distract from Putin's war crimes and that's pretty awful. Did Roger Waters 'buy' Wikileaks by paying Assange's plane bill?    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:41:46

• Women suing over Idaho’s abortion ban describe dangerous pregnancies, becoming ‘medical refugees’ ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/11/12/idaho-abortion-ban-lawsuit/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:45:56

• Philippines rejects China’s new map claim in South China Sea ☞ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2024/11/11/china-south-sea-baselines/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:46:10

• Federal court ruling brings 9-year Secret Service overtime lawsuit closer to its end ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/pay/2024/11/federal-court-ruling-brings-9-year-secret-service-overtime-lawsuit-closer-to-its-end/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:46:31

• African Space Agencies See Satellite Launches as Key to National Security ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/african-space-agencies-see-satellite-launches-as-key-to-national-security/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:48:53

• Security Cameras Aim to Prevent Al-Shabaab Attacks ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/security-cameras-aim-to-prevent-al-shabaab-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:49:10

• Declining Security in Africa ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2024/11/ibrahim-index-tracks-rising-authoritarian-governance-declining-security-in-africa/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:49:29

• Jack Teixeira Sentenced to 15 Years in Leaked Documents Case ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/us/politics/jack-teixeira-national-security-leak.html    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:49:42

• Ten killed in India’s Manipur after firefight with security forces ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/ten-killed-in-indias-manipur-after-firefight-with-security-forces    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:50:03

• Beijing pushes to join security efforts for citizens in Pakistan, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/beijing-pushes-to-join-security-efforts-for-citizens-in-pakistan-sources-say    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:50:12

• China hawk to steer Trump’s national security ☞ https://rfa.org/english/politics/2024/11/12/trump-waltz-national-security-advisor/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:50:52

• Did security gaps at Antwerp port enable drug smuggling operations? ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/did-security-gaps-at-antwerp-port-enable-drug-smuggling-operations/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:51:24

• 3rd edition of Ross Anderson’s Security Engineering now freely available for download ☞ https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2024/11/12/sev3-download/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:51:34

• Pakistan Navy warship visits Djibouti ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/pakistan-navy-warship-visits-djibouti/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:52:14

• Nearly 400 SAPS firearms missing in six months ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/nearly-400-saps-firearms-missing-in-six-months/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:52:26

• DHS nominee Kristi Noem stood alone for rejecting department cyber grants to state, local governments ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/dhs-nominee-kristi-noem-cyber-grants-trump-admin/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:52:46

• A path forward for Colombia’s 2016 peace accord and lasting security ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/a-path-forward-for-colombias-2016-peace-accord-and-lasting-security/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:53:07

• Tele2 launches scam caller blocking system in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.11.2024-tele2-launches-scam-caller-blocking-system-in-latvia.a576052/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:53:51

• “Light from the Darkness”: Paul Nash’s Genesis (1924) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/paul-nash-genesis    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:54:16

• Average upfront cost for an NYC apartment with broker’s fee hits whopping all-time high ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/12/us-news/average-upfront-cost-for-nyc-apt-with-brokers-fee-hits-whopping-all-time-high/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:54:48