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  • Beware of bogus ‘Winter Fuel Payments’ ads on Facebook (Farcebook) and Instagram ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/beware-of-bogus-winter-fuel-payments-ads-on-facebook-and-instagram-agq9b9C5CuPH    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:58:05


  • Wheelchair-bound Cambodian man sentenced to 18 months in incitement case ☞ https://rfa.org/english/cambodia/2024/11/12/cambodia-court-convicts-handicapped-activist/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:58:19


  • They put their fate at the hands of a very hostile company ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/the-bv-blackmore-vale-facebook-future-of-media-award/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:59:09


  • French media outlets sue X over unpaid content usage ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/french-media-outlets-sue-x-over-unpaid-content-usage/    

posted Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 23:59:37


  • Jailed Eritrean journalist wins rights prize ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20241112-jailed-eritrean-journalist-wins-rights-prize    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:00:19


  • They speak of "need for greater whistleblower protection in the country." To put it politely, when you live in Eritrea you worry about things like finding your next meal, the concept of protecting journalists is seen as more of a "first world problem".    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:01:53


  • Remember The Tri-Format Floppy Disk? ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/12/remember-the-tri-format-floppy-disk/ | Source: Hackaday | "Back in the 1980s and 1990s, though, things were different. You absolutely could not expect a floppy disk from one type of computer to work in another"    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:03:04


  • "jailed for 5.5 years after patient’s mother reports her for allegedly criticizing military" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/russian-pediatrician-jailed-for-5-5-years-after-patient-s-mother-reports-her-for-allegedly-criticizing-military | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:03:47


  • "A Russian teenager joked about the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack. Now her parents face criminal charges." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/12/a-russian-teenager-joked-about-the-crocus-city-hall-terrorist-attack-now-her-parents-face-criminal-charges | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:04:02


  • Out-of-Band network design for service provider networks ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/12/out-of-band-network-design-for-service-provider-networks/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:04:31


  • The IXP — a privileged observation point, the airport of the Internet ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/13/the-ixp-a-privileged-observation-point-the-airport-of-the-internet/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:04:40


  • US jury orders contractor to pay $42 mn in Abu Ghraib torture case ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20241112-us-jury-orders-contractor-to-pay-42-mn-in-abu-ghraib-torture-case    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:04:55


  • IMF holds unusual talks with Pakistan over $7 billion bailout ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/imf-holds-unusual-talks-with-pakistan-over-7-billion-bailout    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:05:26


  • moccasin – TUI feed reader ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/moccasin-tui-feed-reader/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:06:09


  • What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #19 – Red Hat’s Rodrigo Freire and the Impact of High-Profile Security Incidents ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2024/11/12/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-19-red-hats-rodrigo-freire-and-the-impact-of-high-profile-security-incidents/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:06:37


  • Linux Matters: Somewhere Over the Keybow ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/42/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:08:06


  • Hybe Grapples With Continued Fallout Over Leaked Document — Weverse Magazine Issues Formal Apology ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/12/weverse-magazine-hybe-leaked-document/ "Multiple weeks and angry fan responses later, Hybe is still grappling with fallout stemming from the leak of an internal document containing criticism of rival K-pop firms’ talent."    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:09:18


  • Did Beyonce and Taylor Swift announce a “red state boycott” after Trump’s reelection win? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20241112-did-beyonce-and-taylor-swift-announce-a-red-state-boycott-after-trump-s-reelection-win    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:09:50


  • Cybershow Has a New 81-Minute Episode on Digital Sovereignty and International Cyber-Relations ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/Cybershow_Has_a_New_81_Minute_Episode_on_Digital_Sovereignty_an.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:10:06


  • Riga Security Forum podcast: 'How might the U.S. election impact the security of the Baltic States?' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/12.11.2024-riga-security-forum-podcast-how-might-the-us-election-impact-the-security-of-the-baltic-states.a573511/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:10:52


  • Yulia Navalnaya’s Lisbon speech ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/ukrainian-demonstrators-shout-over-yulia-navalnaya-s-lisbon-speech-against-western-big-tech-s-collaboration-with-russia | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:11:13


  • In Afghanistan, GNU/Linux usage higher under Taliban https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/afghanistan/#monthly-200902-202411    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:14:59


  • Windows all-time low in Cameroon https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/cameroon/#monthly-200902-202411    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:15:51


  • GNU/Linux in communism. Up to 7% in Cuba https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/cuba/#monthly-200902-202411    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:17:07


  • 4% in Ecuador https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ecuador/#monthly-200902-202411    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 00:21:20


  • "IBM is not a leader anymore, and it is no longer trying to be one. Its legacy mainframe business is still viable for as long as it lasts, but aside from incremental improvements we probably won't see much action. IBM's future, if it has any, will probably be in niche applications like HR and payroll processing and the like..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vs7nBHV    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:05:03


  • "To the poster who mentioned India is replacing US employees - I agree with you. After this recent layoff, I have seen an uptick of replacements from India and in teams that never had employees over there before." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1voymOtN    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:06:28


  • "Probably the goal will be to replace via AI Automation and Indian headcount within the next few years except those engineers, sales or executives that they need in the US. This is happening and its happening fast." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1voymOtN    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:06:33


  • On IBM: "All the reasonable people seem to be already gone... Or at least leaving. There's no future here. [...] Yes! We have a huge shortage in skills and talent now. Very concerning!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vteGfUv    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:07:40


  • The exact same thing happened in Intel. All the best team leaders left for other companies, leaving just an old brand to fight for its relevance.    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:08:37


  • IBM is 60.126 billion in debt, according to IBM. But that does not tell the full story because of debt-loading and offloading of debt. For instance, 4.099 billion in debt at Kyndryl Holdings Inc.    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:14:21


  • How much of its debt has IBM hidden by offloading to units it can later liquidate along with the "missing money"? Some call this "financial engineering".    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:14:31


  • Massive layoffs coming soon: CNN to sack hundreds including top stars due to dismal election ratings https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/massive-layoffs-coming-soon-cnn-to-sack-hundreds-including-top-stars-due-to-dismal-election-ratings/articleshow/115260756.cms    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:15:57


  • investigation ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/12/russia-s-prosecutor-general-launches-investigation-into-rising-milk-prices in soviet russia, state investigates the investigation    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:51:33


  • "social welfare" = killing people ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/12/in-some-russian-regions-more-than-half-of-the-money-set-aside-for-social-welfare-is-now-going-to-soldiers | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:52:07


  • Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://medevel.com/chinese-researchers-adapt-metas-open-source-ai-for-military-use-raising-ethical-and-security-concerns/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:53:24


  • MOAR Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://medevel.com/metas-ai-again/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:54:05


  • Good News for Families: Countries Moving to Protect Kids Online! UK to Ban Social Control Media for Children, Australia Considers Social Media Ban for Under 16s ☞ https://medevel.com/great-news-for-families/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:54:38


  • Story Architect - The Open-source Free app That Screenwriters, and Novelists were Waiting for! ☞ https://medevel.com/story-architect/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:55:42


  • freecad ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/12/the-end-of-ondsel-and-reflecting-on-the-commercial-prospects-for-freecad/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:56:13


  • Microsoft Mole and USPTO Director Vidal Announces December Departure ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/11/director-announces-departure.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:57:33


  • And yes, it can get WORSE http://techrights.org/wiki/Andrei_Iancu/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:57:52


  • UPC is illegal and should not even exist, but sites like these stand to profit from such fake courts tied to EPO corruption ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/11/12/upcs-nanostring-decision-inventive-step-considerations-with-no-strings-attached/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 01:58:54


  • Massive Fossil Breaks Record as The World's Oldest Tadpole ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/massive-fossil-breaks-record-as-the-worlds-oldest-tadpole    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:00:00


  • Company sues another company and this shilling propaganda platform that takes bribes to lie for law firms calls a lawsuit a defence, as if someone suing is actually defending ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/uniqure-defends-haemophilia-gene-therapy-patent-against-pfizer/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:02:20


  • 1 in 3 Hongkongers intend to move abroad, survey finds ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/12/1-in-3-hongkongers-intend-to-move-abroad-survey-finds/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:03:05


  • "free-thinking, future-focused Russia" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/12/fifteen-years-ago-dmitry-medvedev-called-for-a-free-thinking-future-focused-russia-this-year-he-s-advocated-election-interference-asset-seizure-and-europe-s-humiliation | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:03:55


  • "S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/12/russian-gamers-interested-in-s-t-a-l-k-e-r-2-heart-of-chornobyl-could-risk-treason-charges-to-buy-an-fps-its-developer-won-t-even-sell-in-russia | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:04:29


  • VAPOURWARE to drive up shares: "Microsoft's Xbox boss upgrades rumoured gaming handheld device from a hope to an 'expectation' but says it's years away from release"    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:07:51


  • Also, buying companies to FAKE the revenue of XBox is not good for business, it's good for Wall Street games    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:08:16


  • Preguntas a Richard Stallman en UNMSM 2024 https://video.hardlimit.com/w/1qz9aVPezRGhDawz7aLVmu    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:21:26


  • "Gracioso que en la foto que mandaste, el proyector muestra windows 11 atrás de él xD" https://trisquel.info/de/forum/preguntas-richard-stallman-2024    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:21:54


  • Dimitry finds out he is back in business https://www.reddit.com/r/linuxmemes/comments/1gm5cdt/dimitry_finds_out_he_is_back_in_business/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:24:24


  • They skipped GNU completely https://fortune.com/2016/02/18/ted-linus-torvalds/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:45:11


  • Despite TED having RMS as a speaker    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 02:45:24


  • Development lenders set $120-billion climate finance goal for poorer countries ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/development-lenders-set-120-billion-climate-finance-goal-for-poorer-countries    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:29:21


  • From the Daily: Junk fees fuel Ann Arbor’s housing hell ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/editorials/from-the-daily-junk-fees-fuel-ann-arbors-housing-hell/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:29:39


  • NXP i.MX 94 octa-core Cortex-A55/M33/M7 processor targets Edge Hey Hi (AI) industrial and automotive applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/12/nxp-i-mx-94-octa-core-cortex-a55-m33-m7-processor-targets-edge-ai-industrial-and-automotive-applications/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:35:04


  • cnx shilling Windows again https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/12/geekom-gt1-mega-review-intel-core-9-ultra-185h-meteor-lake-ai-mini-pc-windows-11-pro/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:35:35


  • Retrotechtacular: Color TV ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/12/retrotechtacular-color-tv/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:35:59


  • LG Display’s 12-inch stretchable screen can extend by up to 50% ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/12/lg-display-12-inch-stretchable-screen-can-extend-by-up-to-50/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:36:39


  • Commission and national authorities call on Fashion Company Apple to stop geo-blocking practices on Fashion Company Apple Media Services ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_5727    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:37:37


  • Apple is trying hard to pretend Vision Pro is not dead https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/12/the-weeknd-open-hearts-vision-pro/ but production of Vision Pro has stalled http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/07/Apple_s_Debt_Has_Skyrocketed_While_Gimmicks_Like_Vision_Pro_Fai.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:39:08


  • And now Apple's strategy is Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/12/business/apple-reportedly-developing-an-ipad-like-ai-wall-tablet/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:39:49


  • $450 Coffee Table Book for dummies https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/12/apple-music-100-best-albums-coffee-table-book/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:40:50


  • Senegal grapples with floods ahead of parliamentary elections ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241112-senegal-grapples-with-floods-ahead-of-parliamentary-elections    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:41:12


  • SlashNext warns of ‘GoIssue’ phishing tool targeting Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub users ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/12/slashnext-warns-goissue-phishing-tool-targeting-github-users/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:44:25


  • 1Password expands Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ... so you cannot trust 1Password AT ALL. http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:45:04


  • Fastino takes bribes from Abusive Monopolist Microsoft to be controlled by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/12/fastino-launches-7m-release-high-performance-task-optimized-ai-models-run-cpus/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:46:37


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posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:47:15


  • Hey Hi (AI) = valuation scam. A scam that helps Microsoft fake its "value". https://venturebeat.com/ai/microsoft-backed-startup-debuts-task-optimized-enterprise-ai-models-that-run-on-cpus/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:47:20


  • Microsoft "invests" in all sorts of things to merely 'affirm' or perpetuate its own lies    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:48:05


  • Like a person paying his/her friend to pretend to be a client, just to signal to other people there's "demand"    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:48:43


  • A lot of "schemes" work like this. Hope that fakes will lead to self-fulfilling prophecies.    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:49:20


  • "restrictions on conscription evasion" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/russia-s-military-is-trying-to-intimidate-men-into-enlistment-offices-ahead-of-new-restrictions-on-conscription-evasion | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:50:15


  • Kursk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/13/russian-court-fines-kursk-region-refugee-for-staging-protest-to-demand-promised-housing-assistance | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 03:50:23


  • Safety in an unsafe world https://lwn.net/Articles/995814/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:18:42


  • The Overture open-mapping project https://lwn.net/Articles/995992/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:19:28


  • Openwashing Microsoft shills in Microsoft-bribed Reddit ttps://lwn.net/Articles/996356    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:21:42


  • "2630 (90.6 %) capsules are self-signed, 17 (0.6 %) use the Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt, 257 (8.8 %) are signed by another CA (may be not a trusted one)." Soon 91% self-signed, all-time high.    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:35:48


  • "As mentioned, my two EmacsConf 2024 videos have already been uploaded, and now the captions are done." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20241113-0.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:36:49


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1463.jpg    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:39:42


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1113.jpg    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:39:50


  • "The next person who tells me that Communism is a failed evil system needs to come and visit Vietnam. Sure, it's not a hard-core Marxist state -- nothing is. Or ever was. Such an idealised state would need to be populated by limited-state machines rather than people." gemini://gem.sdf.org/bronzie94/gemlog/20241114-1.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:42:25


  • Audi’s ‘S6’ and ‘S8’ confusingly similar to NIO’s ‘eS6’ and ‘eS8’ models http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/11/audis-s6-and-s8-confusingly-similar-to.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:46:14


  • Coffee producers left with bitter taste in their mouths after shape mark infringement case rejected by Federal Court of Australia http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/11/coffee-producers-left-with-bitter-taste.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:46:39


  • performers’ rights http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/11/ag-szpunar-suggests-that-statutory.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:47:21


  • But the US saw sharp increase in alcohol abuse after 2019 https://www.dw.com/en/young-germans-are-drinking-alcohol-like-they-did-pre-covid/a-70699905    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:49:20


  • Opium production in Afghanistan rose https://www.dw.com/en/opium-production-in-afghanistan-rose-despite-ban-un-report/a-70708363    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:51:03


  • Even after extensively filtering the pool of nearly 1,000 feeds (RSS) it is quite void of substantial stories. The WWW is running low on "signal".    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:55:33


  • Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (45/2024): Ubuntu Touch 22.04 OTA-6 and other updates https://linmob.net/weekly-update-45-2024/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:56:26


  • Clickbait because it's a major performance bug being fixed and the numbers look huge https://linux.slashdot.org/story/24/11/09/0654221/intel-sees-a-38889-performance-improvement-in-the-linux-kernel---from-one-line-of-code    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:57:22


  • So we get like 10 clickbait "articles" in the WWW because of a one-line bug in some Intel code, and it's not even security related    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:58:19


  • many of the old linuxinsider links broke. They don't work anymore. The site barely even publishes anything. Maybe once a month, latest being https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/tor-and-tails-team-up-for-better-online-privacy-protections-177454.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 06:59:26


  • Ann Arbor community grapples with the impacts of AAPS budget cuts https://www.michigandaily.com/news/ann-arbor/it-just-feels-like-one-thing-after-another-ann-arbor-community-grapples-with-the-impacts-of-aaps-budget-cuts/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:00:44


  • Apple steals from the poor https://scheerpost.com/2024/11/06/apples-cash-grab-from-patreon-harms-journalism-advocacy-and-art/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:01:28


  • Apple: watch fascism coming in slow motion. Apple CEO: Trump is my friend, we shake hands. https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/05/apples-new-widget-puts-election-day-updates-on-your-lock-screen-and-home-screen/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:02:07


  • Microsoft has roped in Vetican for PURE SPAM... some crap about HEY HI... meaningless nonsense! ttps://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-11-11/vatican-microsoft-create-ai-generated-st-peters-basilica-to-allow-virtual-visits-log-damage    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:03:16


  • FSF could raise money by doing more activism. They're WAAAAYYY too quite and to the outside world it seems like inactivity. http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/gnu-press-shop-open-until-31-dec-2024    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:05:17


  • Apple’s Cash Grab From Patreon Harms Journalism, Advocacy, and Art https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/11/06/apples-cash-grab-from-patreon-harms-journalism-advocacy-and-art/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:08:44


  • IPKat readers do NOT represent the general population; they profit from litigation http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/11/guestpost-59-of-ipkat-readers-say-its.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:11:05


  • On climate change: Home Insurance Should Be for Safety, Not Profits https://jacobin.com/2024/11/home-insurance-climate-diaster-policy/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:18:14


  • Explainer-Who Are the Key Voices at the COP29 Climate Summit in Baku? https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-09/explainer-who-are-the-key-voices-at-the-cop29-climate-summit-in-baku    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:24:58


  • The Point of a UN Climate COP https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-09/explainer-what-is-the-point-of-a-un-climate-cop    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:25:06


  • Brazil Announces New Climate Change Pledge Ahead of COP29 Summit https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-09/brazil-announces-new-climate-change-pledge-ahead-of-cop29-summit    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:25:18


  • aftermath of Amsterdam riots https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/09/dutch-pm-will-attend-climate-summit-due-aftermath-amsterdam-riots https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-09/attacks-on-israeli-fans-in-the-netherlands-prompts-prime-minister-to-cancel-climate-talks-trip https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-09/dutch-government-investigating-possible-missed-warnings-from-israel    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:25:50


  • Afghanistan's Taliban https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-s-taliban-send-delegation-to-cop-climate-summit/a-70746139    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:26:23


  • Climate Summit https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-11/trump-and-trade-worries-cloud-cop29-climate-summit-in-baku    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:26:43


  • We Won't Revert Back (on climate) https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-11-11/us-top-climate-negotiator-we-wont-revert-back-as-trump-prepares-to-take-over    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:26:52


  • Climate Deniers Wait in the Wings https://www.truthdig.com/articles/as-trump-reclaims-presidency-climate-deniers-wait-in-the-wings/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:27:02


  • Danish Conservative party not denying climate science https://www.thelocal.dk/20241111/danish-conservative-party-urges-major-spending-to-protect-from-climate-change    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:27:10


  • Sun Sets on U.S. Climate Leadership https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/at-cop29-the-sun-sets-on-us-climate-leadership    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:27:22


  • "My experience with the Indians on our team is that many seem to have a bachelor’s degree from India and a Masters from a US university. So if they paid out of state tuition, which will be the case, their education will be the same cost as an a local. But paying $400000 for a degree is nuts- even if you can afford it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vs6ODT9    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:28:28


  • Who will pay climate funding for developing countries? https://www.dw.com/en/cop29-who-will-pay-climate-funding-for-developing-countries/a-707240    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:28:49


  • Climate funding https://www.dw.com/en/cop29-climate-funding-in-the-spotlight/a-70724069    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:28:59


  • Removing Hydropower Dams Can Restore Ecosystems, Build Climate Resilience, and Restore Tribal Lands https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/11/11/removing-hydropower-dams-can-restore-ecosystems-build-climate-resilience-and-restore-tribal-lands/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:29:16


  • Trump Is Poised to Dismantle It https://truthout.org/articles/biden-made-slow-but-steady-progress-on-climate-trump-is-poised-to-dismantle-it/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:29:28


  • California Air Regulators to Vote on Contentious Climate Program to Cut Emissions https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2024-11-08/california-air-regulators-to-vote-on-contentious-climate-program-to-cut-emissions    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:34:14


  • Latin America: When climate change ruins renewables https://www.dw.com/en/latin-america-when-climate-change-ruins-renewables/a-70740024    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:34:20


  • COP29: Will India finally address climate migration? https://www.dw.com/en/cop29-will-india-finally-address-climate-migration/a-70736648    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:34:27


  • Billionaires Own US Climate Policy https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/11/08/billionaires-own-us-climate-policy/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:34:35


  • What's New in elementary OS 8? 8 New Features That Make It Shine https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=h102tVjN73Q    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:37:12


  • Lubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole overview https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=B3lRCN5MwqQ    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:37:28


  • You Will Never Unsee This Wayland Bug https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=8G9zX8CkGTY    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:37:43


  • Day One On Hyprland https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=pO9vl_zAfww    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:38:20


  • Miriway Might Be The Future Of Small Linux Desktops https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=KBaTZQSgQl8    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:40:44


  • Manjaro 24.1.0 "Xahea" PLASMA Edition Quick Overview https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=4ZTcSE41Wsg    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:41:05


  • Every Government Backdoor Will Be Exploited https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=2OYLEdRuu7o    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:41:28


  • Could Toxicity Be Linux's Biggest Barrier To Mainstream Desktop Use? https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=51aFKx-Rju0 as if toxic arrogant Appleheads and criminal Microsofters who literally assault women are better...    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:42:32


  • KDE & GNOME make their own distros https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=0YHct5nqA34    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:42:53


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posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:43:29


  • Every [major] Web Browser Sucks, There's No Good Choice https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=dvZXLkA3NRc    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:43:35


  • Conservatives tried to repeal one of the country’s strongest climate policies. They failed big time. https://www.vox.com/climate/383706/climate-washington-cap-trade-carbon-tax-repeal-election-2024    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:49:51


  • Ecology and Climate Reporting Workshop by Atölye BİA https://bianet.org/haber/ecology-and-climate-reporting-workshop-by-atolye-bia-301521    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:52:40


  • to Protect Rights https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/11/07/cop29-climate-action-crucial-protect-rights    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:54:13


  • China, Saudi Arabia should pay up to help the planet cope with climate change https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/guilbeault-china-saudi-arabia-climate-1.7376007    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:54:24


  • Enterprise Linux Security Episode 100 - Eavesdropping as a Service https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=c84l3RLonFo    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:55:23


  • Kenya: Security Forces Abducted, Killed Protesters https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/11/06/kenya-security-forces-abducted-killed-protesters    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:55:59


  • The same NSA that breaks into phones, servers, laptops... https://www.maketecheasier.com/nsa-suggests-turning-off-phone-weekly/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 07:58:13


  • Debian Edu 12.8.0 came out along with Debian 12.8.0    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:02:47


  • CachyOS November 2024 Release https://cachyos.org/blog/2411-november-release/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:06:13


  • Amazon scraps secret fertility-tracking project https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/13/amazon-scraps-secret-fertility-tracking-project/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:11:36


  • What's in store for Germany after the government collapse? https://www.dw.com/en/what-s-in-store-for-germany-after-the-government-collapse/a-70725678 https://www.dw.com/en/what-next-for-germany-after-government-collapse-a-timeline/a-70729309    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:24:17


  • Germany's debt brake? https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-germany-s-debt-brake/a-67587332    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:24:54


  • Mozambique https://www.dw.com/en/mozambique-opposition-government-must-restore-the-truth/a-70724972 https://www.dw.com/en/mozambique-police-use-tear-gas-on-protesters-in-maputo/a-70721117    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:26:26


  • Germany arrests US citizen on suspicion of spying for China https://www.dw.com/en/germany-arrests-us-citizen-on-suspicion-of-spying-for-china/a-70427098    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:27:48


  • Businesses demand economic fixes https://www.dw.com/en/german-government-crisis-businesses-demand-economic-fixes/a-70729251    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:28:49


  • US Supreme Court Hears Facebook Bid to Escape Securities Fraud Suit https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-11-06/us-supreme-court-to-hear-facebook-bid-to-escape-securities-fraud-suit    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:30:09


  • COP29: This year is on track to be the hottest ever ttps://www.dw.com/en/cop29-this-year-is-on-track-to-be-the-hottest-ever/a-70738752    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:32:11


  • Boko Haram https://www.dw.com/en/chadian-soldiers-killed-in-clash-with-boko-haram/a-70749454    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:32:25


  • Exploding pagers in Lebanon not made in Taiwan https://www.dw.com/en/exploding-pagers-in-lebanon-not-made-in-taiwan-prosecutors/a-70751097    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:33:03


  • "Espionage Law," calling it an extension of censorship https://anfenglishmobile.com/news/hakkari-mp-onur-dusunmez-criticizes-new-espionage-law-calling-it-an-extension-of-censorship-76277    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:35:09


  • Every internet fight is a speech fight https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/06/brazilian-blowout/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:35:54


  • Free Speech Woman https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/11/07/free-speech-woman-vs-zuck-the-cuck-round-ii/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:36:27


  • Australia to ban social control media for children under 16 https://www.dw.com/en/australia-to-ban-social-media-for-children-under-16/a-70720401    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:39:53


  • Rights critics condemn Azerbaijan's COP29 host role https://www.dw.com/en/rights-critics-condemn-azerbaijan-s-cop29-host-role/a-70726763    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:41:08


  • EU vows stronger economy, but supports EPO corruption that destroys the European economy for everyone https://www.dw.com/en/eu-vows-stronger-economy-defense-at-hungary-summit/a-70740499    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:46:43


  • EU Invests $142 Million in Dutch Photonic Chip Plants https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-11-11/eu-invests-142-million-in-dutch-photonic-chip-plants    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:48:53


  • Lockout at Port of Montreal could be 'catastrophic' for economy https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/port-of-montreal-lockout-negotiations-1.7380058    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:54:32


  • bilingualism https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/bilingualism-brain-montreal-research-results-benefits-multilingual-1.7378179    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:54:51


  • lockout https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-port-dispute-talks-break-off-1.7379704    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:55:22


  • Time limits for trials were meant to speed up justice. They've also halted hundreds of criminal cases https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canada-jordan-ruling-justice-system-delays-1.7378300    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:56:21


  • Enchanting Dreams: Brilliant Sun in a Black Sky gemini://ythraverse.xyz/gemlog/entries/241113.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:57:09


  • "No new Q5 as we may have moved on from this model of smolnet engagement; time will tell. Instead, from Hà Nội, a new gemlog post..." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/bronzie94/21747    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:58:03


  • "Flounder's pretty cool, actually. Mainly because it's the smOllest, simpler, faster content manager I've ever have the pleasure to encounter. A perfect fit for Gemini/Gopher. (Not so much for the web, but then, nothing's perfect and all that)." gemini://thunderdreams.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-11-14-flounder.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:58:39


  • "I'm glad I recieved my key! I've been reading posts from here for a few weeks, and I absolutely adore this place. I'm probably younger than most folks here, I'm 19 and currently studying engineering in a third world country, I hope to save up enough so that my girlfriend and I can leave here one day." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2361    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 08:59:37


  • No, Cory, it really is about sovereignty gemini://gemini.patatas.ca/posts/no-cory-its-about-sovereignty.gmi "In his blog post, Cory doesn't name names, but it's pretty obvious he's referring to a piece by Paris Marx that Paris linked on his Mastodon account back in September."    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 09:00:32


  • "I keep an old style analogic paper wall calendar by my side on my office desk where I mark main events and appointments; for some reason I like to have it at hand. I could use this plain text variation at some point at least on my digital garden, linking the weeks to my weekly notes, for example 🤔." gemini://jorgesanz.net/posts/2024-11-13-markdown-calendar-for-2025/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 09:01:24


  • "I suppose I'll have to write in English. Well, not that I actually have-to, rather that it makes sense to use English for reasons of reach and accessibility in a already small writing space. I'm talking to you small-web(ers), geminauts and gopherers, wherever you might be." gemini://thunderdreams.flounder.online/gemlog/2024-11-13.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 09:01:59


  • "After another short Beta round, Valve released a fresh Steam Client update to the stable channel for Desktop and Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/stable-steam-client-update-has-fixes-for-linux-vr-steam-deck-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:10:49


  • "Lithic Entertainment just revealed Scaravan 66, and I smashed that wishlist button faster than ever because it looks so damn delicious." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/vehicle-combat-in-scaravan-66-looks-nuts-and-i-want-it-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:10:59


  • "Bronana aims to be the next Brotato but you're a Banana, with clear inspiration from the potato wave-survival game along with all the survivor-likes." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/face-off-against-mutated-snacks-as-a-banana-in-bronana-which-aims-to-be-the-next-brotato/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:11:28


  • "Every Web Browser Sucks, There's No Good Choice" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/every-web-browser-sucks,-there's-no-good:5    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:11:42


  • "No, Trump Did Not Win in a Landslide—nor Did He Secure a Mandate" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/harris-trump-election/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:11:54


  • "In Donald Trump, America voted for chaos. That’s even more dangerous than it seems. | Vox" https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/384654/2024-election-donald-trump-kamala-harris-nuclear-war-existential-risk    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:12:14


  • "Saudi Arabian megacity Neom replaces its CEO" https://www.semafor.com/article/11/12/2024/saudi-arabian-megacity-neom-replaces-its-ceo    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:12:30


  • "Därför kan Karam Kanjo utvisas till slut | Fredrik Sjöshult | Expressen" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.expressen.se/kronikorer/fredrik-sjoshult/darfor-kan-karam-kanjo-utvisas-till-slut/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:13:03


  • "Into The Grid is coming next year and this award-winning mixture of dungeon-crawling, deck-building and turn-based combat now has a demo available. It has Native Linux support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/check-out-the-demo-for-into-the-grid-that-blends-dungeon-crawling-hacking-deck-building-and-combat/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:13:23


  • "You need to pick at least 3 to get the discount, and then if you add a bunch more it works out to less than £1 a game too. Not a bad deal at all!" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/get-3-plus-games-for-1gbp-each-from-the-fanatical-build-your-own-triple-pack-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:13:46


  • "Stellar Blade, the story-driven action adventure that's currently a PlayStation exclusive, looks like it's coming to PC sometime in 2025." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/stellar-blade-should-come-to-pc-in-2025-dev-expects-sales-to-exceed-console/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:13:58


  • "Musk to Join Trump at Meeting With House Republicans, Reports Say" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-13/musk-to-join-trump-at-meeting-with-house-republicans-reports-say    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:14:58


  • "Trump staffers say Elon Musk’s constant presence is ‘odd’ as he reportedly overstays welcome - lonestarlive.com" https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2024/11/trump-staffers-say-elon-musks-constant-presence-is-odd-as-he-reportedly-overstays-welcome.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:15:11


  • "For fans of Portal and other first-person puzzle games, the indie game Chrono from Portuguese developer David Simoes is all about time-controlling objects across various rooms to progress." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/chrono-is-a-puzzler-about-time-controlling-objects-in-the-world/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:15:26


  • "it seems you'll need this quick fix to run it now on Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/grand-theft-auto-the-trilogy-the-definitive-edition-gets-updated-needs-a-fix-on-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:15:48


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:17:30


  • "Trump pressures US Senate leadership to fast-track administration appointments" https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/trump-pressures-senate-leadership-to-fast-track-administration-appointments/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:17:54


  • "Trump mocked as ‘family man’ after he appears to snub Ivanka for Musk in viral video: ‘We have to get Elon with his boy’" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/trump-mocked-as-family-man-after-he-appears-to-snub-ivanka-for-musk-in-viral-video-we-have-to-get-elon-with-his-boy-101731499623161.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:18:02


  • "Donald Trump picks Elon Musk for US government cost-cutting role" https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93qwn8p0l0o    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:18:14


  • "The Democrats’ Senate Nightmare Is Only Beginning" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/11/democrats-senate-nightmare/680620/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:18:42


  • "Litmus Tests Likely Explain Who the Fuck is Pete Hegseth" https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/11/13/litmus-tests-likely-explain-who-the-fuck-is-pete-hegseth/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:18:49


  • "Here's who Trump has picked as Cabinet members and key advisers" https://text.npr.org/g-s1-33773 kakistocracy    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:19:13


  • "Trump Taps Fossil Fuel Ally to Head EPA, Push Anti-Environment Agenda | Truthout" https://truthout.org/video/trump-taps-fossil-fuel-ally-to-head-epa-push-anti-environment-agenda/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:19:24


  • "Tulsi Gabbard’s Nomination Is a National-Security Risk" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/11/tulsi-gabbard-nomination-security/680649/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:19:37


  • "Who is Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's pick for Director of National Intelligence" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/americas/who-is-tulsi-gabbard-trumps-pick-for-director-of-national-intelligence-1838083    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:19:54


  • "Donald Trump selects Matt Gaetz to be attorney general, Republicans ‘stunned and disgusted’ at ‘reckless pick’" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/donald-trump-selects-matt-gaetz-to-be-attorney-general-republicans-stunned-and-disgusted-at-reckless-pick-101731557964104.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:20:17


  • "Who is Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general? His investigation, explained. | Vox" https://www.vox.com/donald-trump/384967/matt-gaetz-donald-trump-attorney-general    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:20:55


  • "‘Protect women’s sport’: Lord Sebastian Coe makes pitch to succeed International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach" https://www.theage.com.au/sport/if-you-do-not-protect-women-s-sport-it-will-not-end-well-coe-s-pitch-for-ioc-presidency-20241114-p5kqi1.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:21:11


  • "Who is Matt Gaetz, the Trump loyalist picked for attorney general?" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/13/who-is-matt-gaetz    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:21:31


  • "Elon Musk To Be Responsible for Trump's Department of Government Efficiency - teleSUR English" https://www.telesurenglish.net/elon-musk-to-be-responsible-for-trumps-department-of-government-efficiency/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:21:56


  • "A fitting announcement for their 16th anniversary don't you think?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/gog-launch-their-preservation-program-to-make-games-live-forever-with-a-hundred-classics-being-re-released/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:22:23


  • "With the source code available along with the game, Yawnoc is a chaotic top-down shooter rogue-lite inspired by Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata that's out now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/yawnoc-is-chaotic-top-down-shooter-rogue-lite-inspired-by-conways-game-of-life-and-other-cellular-automata/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:22:28


  • "Opinion | Trump’s Choice of Matt Gaetz Should Surprise No One" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/opinion/matt-gaetz-attorney-general-trump.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:22:57


  • "From sex trafficking allegations to the DOJ: Trump picks" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-matt-gaetz-attorney-general-b2646775.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:23:03


  • "Trump jokes he ‘can’t get rid’ of Elon Musk as billionaire’s influence continues to grow" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-elon-musk-house-republicans-b2646855.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:23:58


  • "Donald Trump floats seeking third term in joke to House Republicans" https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4988568-trump-third-term-house-republicans/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:24:30


  • "Sure, I Voted for Someone Whose Policies Might Kill You, but Now's the Time to Put Aside Our Differences" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/11/sure-i-voted-for-someone-whose-policies-might-kill-you-but-nows-the-time-to-put-aside-our-differences/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:25:04


  • "What would 'government efficiency' look like if Elon Musk gets his way?" https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-11-13/what-would-government-efficiency-look-like-in-elon-musks-world    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:25:46


  • "Trump asks Musk to lead the “Department of Government Efficiency.” What is that? | Vox" https://www.vox.com/policy/384904/trumps-department-of-government-efficiency-sounds-like-a-joke-it-isnt    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:26:08


  • "Elon Musk Puts His Imprint on the Trump Transition at Mar-a-Lago" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/us/politics/musk-trump-transition-mar-a-lago.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:26:24


  • "The View From Moscow" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-putin-russia-cold-war/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:27:05


  • "Phan Thành Công, 34, is said to have operated the site between 2016 and 2024. An accomplice, Nguyen Tuan Anh, also 34, allegedly uploaded 50,000 videos" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/fmovies-piracy-mastermind-confesses-authorities-confirm-prosecution-241113/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:29:46


  • "BREIN has obtained a new blocking order in the Netherlands targeting TorrentGalaxy, one the world's most popular torrent sites." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/dutch-court-orders-isp-to-block-access-to-torrentgalaxy-241113/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:29:56


  • 13-Year-Old With Autism ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/tennessee-school-threats-arresting-kids-with-disabilities | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:35:09


  • "Tor Browser 14.0.2 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1402/ | Source: Tor    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:35:44


  • "EFFector newsletter!" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/11/eff-ready-whats-next-effector-3614 | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:36:16


  • EPA Pick ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/13/trump-epa-pick-lee-zeldin-backed-by-texas-fracking-billionaire-tim-dunn/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:36:45


  • shell ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/13/havas-warns-of-reputational-risks-over-fossil-fuel-clients-following-shell-backlash/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:36:58


  • "Give Trees a Hand" ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/13/give-trees-a-hand-ad-agencies-line-up-to-sell-sketchy-climate-solutions/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:37:29


  • Corporate Media ☛ https://fair.org/home/maga-republicans-and-corporate-media-share-a-strategy-fear-sells/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:37:48


  • Bengal Floricans ☛ https://therevelator.org/species-spotlight-bengal-florican/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:38:09


  • "But that’s not how it works" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/13/judge-just-because-ai-trains-on-your-publication-doesnt-mean-it-infringes-on-your-copyright/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:43:40


  • "As the saying goes, the arc of morale judgment is long, but it does bend towards justice." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/12/judge-in-absolute-bullshit-copyright-case-against-mariah-carey-signals-shes-leaning-careys-way/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:47:55


  • "People are literally telling you they’re losing their livelihoods" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/13/1106837/ai-data-posioning-nightshade-glaze-art-university-of-chicago-exploitation/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:48:41


  • "A coalition of major French newspapers announced legal action against social media company X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/french-media-outlets-sue-x-over-unpaid-content-usage/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:49:16


  • "Freshman Ryan Whalen briefly pondered whether a new academic benchmark was set when no sanctions were levied against Wichita" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2024/11/12/theres-no-half-cheating-wichita-state-university-students-favor-consistent-academic-standards/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:49:28


  • "“Russian warship, go f yourself" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/13/ukraine-cannot-trademark-phrase-russian-warship-go-f-yourself-eu-court-says-a87005 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:52:11


  • "PERA would not only revive these dangerous technology patents" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/11/tell-congress-stop-these-last-minute-bills-help-patent-trolls | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:53:07


  • "Instead, PERA introduces codified criteria that would enable broad software patents" ☛ https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/pera-act-votes-tomorrow-a-major-step-back-for-software-freedom | Source: FSF    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:53:13


  • "The FTC first launched the complaint in December 2o20, near the end of the first Trump administration." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/11/13/meta-ftc-antitrust/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:54:19


  • "The FTC sued Meta in 2020 during the first Trump administration" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/11/13/2024/meta-to-face-us-antitrust-trial-over-instagram-and-whatsapp-acquisitions | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:55:24


  • "The FTC sued Meta's Facebook in 2020, during the Trump administration" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-will-face-antitrust-trial-over-instagram-whatsapp-acquisitions/articleshow/115261697.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:55:37


  • "The [DRM] company will soon begin paying creators based on how much engagement their videos receive from paid subscribers." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/13/24295686/spotify-video-podcast-creator-payouts-ad-breaks | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:56:32


  • "Freevee, which got its start as Amazon’s IMDb [DRM] but adopted its current name in 2022" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-11-13/amazons-freevee-to-shut-down | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:56:40


  • Digital Restrictions (DRM): "You may have heard that Spotify’s car thing will stop operating after December 9" ☛ https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/11/12/what-to-do-with-the-spotify-car-thing/ | Source: Adafruit    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:57:51


  • Digital Restrictions (DRM): "In late May, Tyson suffered an ulcer flare-up on a flight, leading the contest to be moved to this week." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/boxing/paul-tyson-live-stream-watch-online-tv-b2646290.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:58:05


  • Digital Restrictions (DRM): "One common but atypical situation for any M-series chip is running a macOS virtual machine." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2024/11/13/inside-m4-chips-p-cores-hosting-a-vm/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 13:59:12


  • "Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) is not a new topic. However, its challenges, along with its benefits, remain relevant." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/14/gpon-power-budget-calculations/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:01:29


  • "In his regular monthly spot on PING, APNIC’s Chief Scientist Geoff Huston discusses the current state of worldwide IPv6 uptake." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/14/podcast-the-ipv6-transition/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:01:35


  • "But even if Starlink ticks all regulatory boxes, it still faces industry opposition." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/starlink_india_again/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:02:16


  • "Firstly, I recommend you read my IPv6 Architecture and Subnetting Guide before proceeding with this article" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/12/out-of-band-network-design-for-service-provider-networks/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:02:25


  • "the data collected is also valuable for research and innovation" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/13/the-ixp-a-privileged-observation-point-the-airport-of-the-internet/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:02:37


  • "If you’ve tracked Carr’s policies, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to you that one of his top goals will be to dismantle the FCC" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/13/if-you-like-being-ripped-off-by-comcast-youll-love-trumps-likely-new-fcc-boss/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:02:47


  • "The outage reporting website Downdetector showed Verizon or Verizon Fios outages spiking to more than 50,000 customers" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/12/verizon-fios-outage/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:03:01


  • "tech giant’s apparent lag in AI development" ☛ https://theconversation.com/ai-development-works-better-for-everyone-when-its-workforce-is-well-looked-after-240079 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:03:47


  • "retaliate against the workers’ union" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-11-12/nlrb-says-grindr-decimated-its-union-with-return-to-office-ultimatum | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:04:31


  • "It's Bluesky. The Nazi Bar is Bluesky." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/11/i-prefer-to-meet-people-where-they-are-says-reasonable-sounding-white-dude-holding-court-at-a-table-in-the-back-of-a-nazi-bar/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:04:46


  • "Operation Soteria is designed to tackle the “national threat” of violence against women and girls" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/73-of-english-and-welsh-sexual-assault-survivors-mental-health-is-damaged-by-experiences-with-police/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:05:52


  • "[...] A relative of Sanjari confirmed the news in an interview with RFE/RL on November 13. [...]" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protest-suicide-sanjari-activism/33201078.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:06:25


  • "According to reports, children, students at historically Black colleges, and working adults have received these mass texts" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/elections/2024-11-13/wave-of-racist-messages-sent-after-trumps-victory-raises-alarm.html | Source: El País    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:06:41


  • "The member unions of the the main labour confederation, the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK)" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20124343 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:07:01


  • "A survey published last month by the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20124470 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:08:03


  • "better safe than stereo" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/running-safety-women-1.7380917 | Source: CBC    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:08:42


  • "disrupting social order" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2024/11/13/tibet-language-rights-activist-detained/ | Source: RFA    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:09:02


  • "U.S. consulting firm Teneo has contributed to, and benefited from" ☛ https://dawnmena.org/u-s-consulting-firm-teneo-whitewashing-saudi-human-rights-record-misleading-public-contributing-to-abuses/ | Source: Democracy for the Arab World Now    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:09:46


  • "Teneo, a global consulting and advisory firm, has contributed to and benefited from human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia" ☛ https://dawnmena.org/teneos-propaganda-campaign-and-subpoena-evasion-shielding-saudi-arabia-from-accountability/ | Source: Democracy for the Arab World Now    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:10:02


  • "A hacking group that is believed to be Chinese state-sponsored has compromised two websites with ties to the Tibetan community" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-hackers-target-tibetan-websites-in-malware-attack-cybersecurity-group-says/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:10:46


  • "The practice of "qisas," or retributive Islamic punishments, which can include public killings at the hands of victims' families" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/taliban-public-execution-paktia-gardez-retribution-afghanistan/33200641.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:11:28


  • "Iran's sharia law: Iran hangs man 'for second time' after previous execution halted: NGO" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2250032.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:11:38


  • "execution machine" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/iranian-man-once-pardoned-hanged-again-after-victims-family-revokes-forgiveness/articleshow/115256210.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:11:47


  • "Prime-time viewership at MSNBC has fallen 53 percent from October, and jumped 21 percent on Fox News." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/business/media/msnbc-fox-news-ratings-election.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:14:54


  • "The resolution came in response to a request from César Hinostroza, a fugitive former Supreme Court judge who fled to Belgium" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/11/peru-judge-orders-idl-reporteros-to-turn-over-audio-recordings-in-corruption-case/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:15:16


  • "This was a deliberate choice by gatekeepers to dramatically alter their function" ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/11/13/the-orbanization-of-us-politics-began-years-ago/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:15:24


  • "Two Somali men will spend 30 years in prison for the kidnapping of an American journalist" ☛ https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4987596-two-somali-men-sentenced-to-30-years-for-kidnapping-of-american-journalist/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:15:31


  • "Abdi Yusuf Hassan and Mohamed Tahlil Mohamed Abused Their Somali Government Positions in Holding Michael Scott Moore Hostage" ☛ https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/two-somali-pirates-sentenced-30-years-each-prison-armed-hostage-taking-american | Source: USDOJ    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:15:42


  • "The Press Council, a self-regulatory organization for journalism in Turkey" ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/journalism-group-calls-for-withdrawal-of-agents-of-influence-bill-targeting-journalists-301731 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:15:52


  • "A prominent Guatemalan journalist and corruption critic, declared a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2250023.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:16:04


  • "a toxic media platform" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/the-guardian-departs-toxic-media-platform-twitter-x/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:16:33


  • "Critics say Musk's hands-off approach has allowed lies and hate speech to spread on the platform formerly known as Twitter." ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/uks-the-guardian-quits-x-citing-disturbing-content-on-platform-7011083 | Source: NDTV    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:17:09


  • "disturbing content" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/guardian-quits-x-social-media-platform-citing-racism-and-conspiracy-theories/articleshow/115258671.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:17:19


  • "Guardian reporters will still be able to use the platform" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/11/13/2024/the-guardian-to-stop-posting-content-on-x | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:17:28


  • "something we have been considering for a while given the often disturbing content promoted or found on the platform" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/nov/13/the-guardian-no-longer-post-on-x-twitter-elon-musk | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:17:35


  • Linux Sees Massive Performance Increase from a Single Line of Code ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Sees-Massive-Performance-Increase-from-a-Single-Line-of-Code    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:18:13


  • 5 Apps to Benchmark or Stress Test Your GPU in Ubuntu GNU/Linux ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/11/benchmark-stress-test-gpu/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:18:38


  • "the first entry will be File caching (ms). For me, the default value was set to 1000ms (1s" ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/vlc-playback-seek-jitter-caching-problem.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:20:02


  • "I believe this is absurd," she said in court Tuesday, moments before Judge Olga Fedina announced her sentence." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/11/12/russian-doctor-jailed-55-years-for-criticizing-war-during-patient-visit-a86995 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:26:50


  • "A Russian television chef, who was an outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, has been found dead in Serbia" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/alexei-zimin-a-uk-based-russian-chef-who-criticised-vladimir-putin-found-dead-in-serbia-hotel-7014924 | Source: NDTV    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:28:08


  • "Trump also proposed sending federal troops into Chicago" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trump-isnt-hiding-plan-to-use-military-to-quash-protests-and-deport-immigrants/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:28:48


  • "The question Congress should be asking is whether now is the time to give the executive branch new, unnecessary, broad" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/free-speech-democracy-trump/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:29:15


  • "will be for the scientific and psychological treatment of removing the hijab" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/11/13/iran-sets-up-mental-health-clinic-to-treat-women-who-refuse/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:29:55


  • "Even if this is still in the testing phase, and only with “some” companies, it’s a terrible precedent." ☛ https://walledculture.org/now-the-copyright-industry-wants-to-apply-deep-automated-blocking-to-the-internets-core-routers/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:30:09


  • "The European Commission announced today that a joint investigation between authorities in Belgium" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/eu_apple_id/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:30:21


  • "removed or discontinued" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4987931-florida-books-pulled-school-libraries/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:32:44


  • "The 2024 election has conclusively proven something that we really should have known since 2016: America’s gatekeepers have failed." ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/384343/trump-media-shun-gatekeep-musk-rogan-fuentes-carlson | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:33:02


  • "As the United States transitions from the 2024 election cycle, cyber threat actors from Russia, China, and Iran" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/russia-china-iran-influence-operations/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:33:40


  • "Bill Sammon has been named senior vice president of editorial content for The Hill and NewsNation, Nexstar Media Group announced Wednesday." ☛ https://thehill.com/media/4988620-bill-sammon-senior-editorial-content/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:35:59


  • "Curtis did not provide a reason for why she was leaving X, the social media platform owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk" ☛ https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4989537-jamie-lee-curtis-deactivates-her-account-on-x/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:36:20


  • "Meta Platforms plans to introduce advertisements to its social media app Threads early next year" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-to-introduce-ads-on-threads-in-early-2025-report/articleshow/115277104.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 14:36:36


  • "Elon Musk's X Corp has tapped former Tubi executive Mahmoud Reza Banki as chief financial officer" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/musks-x-taps-former-tubi-executive-banki-as-cfo/articleshow/115279174.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:00:32


  • "AMD on Wednesday said that it would reduce its global workforce by 4% in a bid to focus on its main future growth opportunities." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-to-cut-down-global-workforce-by-4-percent | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:00:45


  • "23andMe is laying off 40 per cent of its workforce, or more than 200 employees" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/23andme-layoffs-40-per-cent-workforce-1.7382044 | Source: CBC    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:00:58


  • "OpenAI cofounder Greg Brockman has returned to the artificial intelligence startup three months after taking a leave from his role" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/openai-cofounder-greg-brockman-returns-to-chatgpt-maker/articleshow/115241418.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:01:08


  • "Big Tech leaders from across the industry are lining up to congratulate Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/6/24289649/big-tech-leaders-donald-trump-presidential-election | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:01:19


  • "In April of this year, I sold TinyPilot, the bootstrapped hardware company I founded and ran for four years." ☛ https://mtlynch.io/lessons-from-my-first-exit/ | Source: Michael Lynch    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:01:38


  • "think tank event in Washington" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/11/13/openai-nuclear-subsidies-trump-ai-china/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:02:33


  • "the prices of second-hand EVs and hybrids had fallen by up to 31 per cent" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/business/looking-to-go-electric-the-second-hand-evs-and-hybrids-that-have-fallen-by-up-to-31-this-year-4864676 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:03:04


  • "an insatiable demand for power" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/datacenter_energy_consumption/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:03:47


  • "[Cryptocurrency] Industry Lobbies Trump" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/technology/trump-crypto-bitcoin.html | Source: New York Times http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:04:24


  • "That is more than 53 times the World Health Organization recommended daily maximum of fine particulate matter" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/indias-capital-chokes-on-toxic-smog-50-times-above-who-limit | Source: Science Alert    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:05:23


  • "The American Meteor Society received 36 reports of the fireball, witnessed across Colorado, Kansas, Texas and Oklahoma" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/watch-a-starlink-satellite-plummet-through-the-atmosphere-in-videos-captured-last-weekend-180985447/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:06:32


  • "Extinction" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/44-of-warm-water-coral-faces-extinction-as-temperatures-rise | Source: Science Alert    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:07:14


  • "The approach could save enough energy to power 1.1 million U.S. homes in 2026, based on Wells Fargo’s projections of AI power demand." ☛ https://news.engin.umich.edu/2024/11/up-to-30-of-the-power-used-to-train-ai-is-wasted-heres-how-to-fix-it/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:08:09


  • "Why is it taking so long for climate scientists to grapple with these questions?" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/opinion/climate-change-heat-planet.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:24:29


  • "In a promising study, scientists have discovered that mealworm larvae are capable of consuming polystyrene." ☛ https://www.ecowatch.com/insects-plastic-digestion-kenya.html | Source: EcoWatch    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:24:49


  • "ZANIS reported that the Head of State has commended the CNMC for their resolve to support the country’s economic zones" ☛ https://www.lusakatimes.com/2024/11/13/china-to-invest-over-1-5-billion-in-zambian-mines/ | Source: Lusaka ZM    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:25:25


  • "This comes amid the COP29 UN climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/cop29-global-fossil-fuel-emissions-to-hit-record-high-in-2024/a-70772029 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:26:09


  • "defeat for the Dutch arm of Friends of the Earth and other environmental groups" ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/policy-and-regulation/dutch-appeals-court-overturns-landmark-climate-ruling-against-shell/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:26:56


  • "Planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions from oil, gas and coal rose to a new record high this year" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-11-stark-emissions-leaders-climate-goals.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:27:04


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:27:23


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:27:30


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:27:39


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:27:46


  • "In three swing states her campaign needed to win, Harris managed to build on support for Biden in 2020" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kamala-harris-votes-trump-election-swing-states-b2645211.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:28:21


  • "A new Northwestern study published in the Journal of The Royal Society Interface has revealed new patterns of behavior" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2024-11-jan-insurrection-links-social-media.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:28:59


  • "From August 2022 to January 2024, Filion made more than 375 “swatting” and threatening hoax calls" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-11-13/l-a-county-teen-pled-guilty-to-making-375-swatting-calls-throughout-the-u-s | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 15:29:06


  • "The trademark filings, previously unreported" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/11/13/2024/tiktoks-new-trademark-filings-suggest-its-doubling-down-on-its-us-business | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:01:31


  • "Perhaps the bar cannot get lower from there—at least not in terms of positions of immense consequence" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/11/trump-cabinet-appointees-doge/680640/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:01:58


  • "Homan’s new gig is a great example of just how cozy Trump has always been with the sweeping goals of Project 2025." ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4986029-trump-project-2025/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:02:13


  • "In a trip organized only after last week’s presidential election results made clear that U.S. policy will likely swing" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/world/europe/blinken-nato-ukraine-trump.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:02:31


  • "The decree appears to be a direct response to mounting concerns from neighboring countries about the unchecked flow of weapons" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/11/13/talibans-supreme-leader-tightens-grip/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:06:49


  • "The new data, released at the UN’s Cop29 climate conference in Azerbaijan" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/13/no-sign-of-promised-fossil-fuel-transition-as-emissions-hit-new-high | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:07:09


  • "Yes, racism has always played a giant role, misogyny too." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-army-of-social-vigilantes-are-ready-to-exact-their-revenge/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:24:53


  • "It would resemble a banana republic if people came into office and started going after their opponents willy-nilly" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/11/05/trump-revenge-second-term/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:25:29


  • "a defense industry lobbyist who was granted anonymity told Politico," ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/fox-news-hegseth-gretchen-carlson-defense-pentagon-trump-b2646307.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:26:35


  • "The pick will do little to quell fears inside the Pentagon and beyond that Trump" ☛ https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/12/defense-world-reacts-to-trump-pick-pete-hegseth-00189221 | Source: Politico LLC    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:26:52


  • "Wilders started the debate in the PVV’s classic anti-Muslim, anti-Morroccan line" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/13/parties-denounce-anti-semitism-amsterdam-riots-wilders-blames-muslims-moroccans | Source: NL Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:27:18


  • "Before the summer, the Swedish government presented a new Social Services Act, which, among other things" ☛ https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/swedens-social-services-likely-to-soon-have-more-powers-to-tackle-gang-recruitment/ | Source: Euractive    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:27:56


  • "As already written, I prefer storing my personal data on self-hosted services." ☛ https://mmk2410.org/2024/11/13/switching-away-from-pocket |    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:29:15


  • "By 16, she had amassed 20,000 Twitter followers and was active in fandom circles on Tumblr, Facebook, Snapchat" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/nov/13/stalker-posted-photos-porn-sites-police-response-traumatising | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:30:12


  • "Former and current intelligence officials also are watching for clues indicating whether Trump will use U.S. intel" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/2024/11/as-the-transition-unfolds-trump-eyes-one-of-his-favorite-targets-us-intelligence/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:30:22


  • "DeFlock has mapped the locations of more than a thousand ALPRs around the United States" ☛ https://www.404media.co/email/86114692-d4b0-4794-b1e8-ec0adedcfcfa/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:30:39


  • "ICE’s recent notice asks interested companies to send specific details about how they would store location data" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ice-surveillance-contracts-isap/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:30:46


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/embargo_ransomware_breach_aap/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:32:22


  • Windows TCO: "The Dutch-Belgian biz, known in Europe for outlets such as Albert Heijn and Delhaize" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/ahold_delhaize_cybersecurity_issue_blamed/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:32:43


  • Windows TCO: "That’s a crude approach compared to those used by more modern ransomware strains." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/14/shrinklocker_ransomware_decryptor/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:33:13


  • Windows TCO: "Despite HHS’s position as the lead federal agency for healthcare cybersecurity" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/gao-finds-gaps-in-hhs-cybersecurity-efforts/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:33:22


  • "These ads come across either as unimaginative as the people they represent, or as a Freudian slip" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/misguided-apple-intelligence-ads/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:34:06


  • "Numerous Facebook users appear to be interacting with the posts and believing their claims" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/elon-musk-facebook-ai-slop-b2646738.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:34:25


  • "As some experts have long predicted would happen, improvements that once came easily by simply scaling up large language models" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/ai-expert-crash-imminent | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:34:39


  • "The FBI, NSA, and allied agencies within the Five Eyes intelligence network" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/zero-day-vulnerabilities/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:36:46


  • "With that type of funding and scale, not to mention its popularity with young users" ☛ https://futurism.com/character-ai-pedophile-chatbots | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:37:03


  • "much-hyped" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/openai-diminishing-returns | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:37:24


  • "of the most prominent AI scientists are speaking out on the limitations of this “bigger is better” philosophy." ☛ https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-rivals-seek-new-path-smarter-ai-current-methods-hit-limitations-2024-11-11/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:37:59


  • "Apple's Mac Mini product line has been around for a while, and the latest model was launched this month" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/ifixit_mac_mini_teardown/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:38:31


  • "Lincare has been repeatedly found guilty of defrauding Medicare; in this century alone" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2024/11/13/last-gasp/#i-cant-breathe | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:40:08


  • "Worse yet, these personalities are explosively popular among young people" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/fitness-influencer-death | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:41:11


  • "how do you cook Sarcosphaera coronaria" ☛ https://www.404media.co/ai-chatbot-added-to-mushroom-foraging-facebook-group-immediately-gives-tips-for-cooking-dangerous-mushroom/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:41:20


  • "During the omicron wave in 2021 and 2022, weekly case counts were 25% to 30% higher than what was reported at the time" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/michigan-admits-underreporting-200k-covid-19-cases-many-during-worst-wave | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:41:46


  • "I’m sorry but outside a few exceptions if one doesn’t have a college degree then I question their intellectual capacity and resilience in achieving a goal. I get college is expensive but if one has the intellectual horsepower proven by grades and test scores one can find a lot of universities that provide a lot of merit aid" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vs6ODT9    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:42:26


  • "5eez The problem for IBM is most of their current revenue growth is coming from price increases, and not from customers beating a path to their door. Essentially customer growth is flat to slightly declining per year." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1voymOtN    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:43:11


  • Moonbug Lays Off Small Percentage of Workforce https://www.awn.com/news/moonbug-lays-small-percentage-workforce    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:44:18


  • AMD Hit With Layoffs https://gamerant.com/amd-layoffs-november-2024/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:44:41


  • Re: Vote on Thursday re software patents. FFII: Small victory, vote has been postponed on both PERA and PREVAIL (PTAB crash) officially because several members were missing...    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:47:10


  • "The proposal envisions moving much of the department’s work to other federal agencies, like Health and Human Services" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/us/trump-close-department-of-education.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:48:54


  • "Getting rid of the agency would cause a lot of harm and wouldn’t really change school curriculum." ☛ https://www.vox.com/education/384779/department-of-education-trump-musk-betsy-devos | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:49:02


  • "If instead of spending that 8 hours writing code, I spend it teaching programming and building communities for people interested" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/impact/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:49:16


  • "At this year’s Ubuntu Summit at The Hague, Netherlands, Canonical gave a live demonstration of how open source with automation" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/telco-bringing-automation-to-open-source-5g-software-at-ubuntu-summit-2024 | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:49:28


  • "The newly described aerobraking maneuver allows the X-37B spaceplane to change its orbit" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-secretive-spaceplane-of-the-us-space-force-conducts-first-of-its-kind-maneuvers-180985425/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:50:34


  • "Scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum are studying Egyptian mummies using a mobile CT scanner." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-are-using-ct-scanners-to-reveal-the-secrets-of-more-than-two-dozen-ancient-egyptian-mummies-180985454/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:50:44


  • "Interestingly, most of the people who’ve heard me say this over the last year or so think that I’m complaining or lamenting the situation" ☛ https://www.anildash.com/2024/10/15/its-2004-again/ | Source: Anil Dash    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:51:48


  • "In no particular order: [...]" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/a-selection-of-old-things-i-remember/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:52:26


  • "In spite of of all the really great people I have met online I just can’t be bothered with the discourse any more." ☛ https://gregmorris.co.uk/2024/11/13/brokenness-is-awesome.html | Source: Greg Morris    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:52:53


  • "his inbox comes alive every time a whale washes up" ☛ https://www.oregonlive.com/travel/2024/11/exploding-whale-day-now-a-full-fledged-holiday-on-the-oregon-coast-heres-how-to-celebrate.html | Source: The Oregonian    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:53:10


  • "The flu seems finally on its way out..." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/141124.txt    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 21:59:29


  • "In every Go project of significant size there comes a point where someone, in the name of performance, goes around the codebase changing functions to accept and return structs as pointers rather than values." gemini://mediocregopher.com/lab/golang-stack-vs-heap/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:00:07


  • "The propaganda / misinfo flow is so strong these days. That’s my election analysis: that it’s the GQP, that it’s the infocalypse. Most people who show up with an election analysis get mad at all the other people’s way wacker takes and I’m no exception but here we are." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/infocalypse-won    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:01:51


  • "One of the worst parts of Shrinking is also the best. In writing, there is “reincorporation” which just means “reuse existing characters, items, or locations” (as opposed to bringing in new stuff). Both reincorporation and bringing in new things have their upsides." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/reincorporation    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:02:26


  • 🔤SpellBinding: ACETHNG Wordo: JADED gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-11-14.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:02:51


  • "The internet speed has increased a lot since 2000. Pixel size, colors and camera have also improved a lot, since 2011 I don't feel the need to buy new phones. Mobile internet was already good enough for me with 3G." gemini://gmi.noulin.net/2022-08-26-mobile-phones-i-have-been-using-overtime.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:04:11


  • "R.W. Emerson exposed a tender core of my being with these words. All of the greatest walks in my life were either in total solitude, or they were in the company of those I felt enough trust towards to be able to become that eye-ball with, and in my life I've only ever accompanied one man with such a perspective." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2362    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:04:53


  • Toshiba Satellite A200-1F gemini://sl1200.dystopic.world/reviews/t7100.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:05:30


  • "Someone asked what one remote site should be pinged to verify that your host has internet access. One response to this is, why only one site? And another is, why only ping?" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/11/14/multiple-monitorings.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:06:16


  • "I always fought against management demands for grades on most pieces of work. Apart from it being an onerous task, I could never convince myself that grading an individual task was valid — we had exam board grade descriptors, but they were holistic, judging a breadth of abilities across the whole course." gemini://rochelimit.uk/articles/20241114_teachers_should_grade_less.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:06:51


  • "In the late 20th century, people were optimistic about the future. “2000” sounded magical. People made science fiction and music videos with computer graphics. Now, in the early 21st, we are afraid of the future and miss the 1990s." gemini://dkalak.de/2024/roofs-on-time.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:07:56


  • "If you're operating outside a pact, you can easily run afoul of orisha. Don't do it. Instead, find a godparent of good repute and good training (go to a local botanica, join non-initiate ATR groups, ask around, etc.) who can guide you, teach you, direct you, and do readings for you to see what you need to do and how you can best go about it." gemini://polyphanes.smol.pub/1731584212    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:10:03


  • Thursday gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2363 "Just blew a bunch of time adding a doorknob and deadbolt to a storm door."    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:10:47


  • In the corridor gemini://lierre.smol.pub/in-the-corridor    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:11:19


  • "Teen Cabbage approached the Wizier's dancing girls, a spasm in his throat caused him to stutter out, "I would like to buy one of you the customary Hickory Farms Summer Sausage Gift Basket."" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2365    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:12:07


  • ""Any hearsay on the Wizier's fifty-five word parables?" bemoans Teen Cabbage, flinging his crab knife into the World-River, which plunges into vast depths of inky blackness." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2364    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:12:37


  • Mobile phones I have been using overtime gemini://gmi.noulin.net/2022-08-26-mobile-phones-i-have-been-using-overtime.gmi "The internet speed has increased a lot since 2000. Pixel size, colors and camera have also improved a lot, since 2011 I don't feel the need to buy new phones. Mobile internet was already good enough for me with 3G."    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:13:17


  • "Want to follow news? Pick up an RSS reader and skip algorithmic noise." ☛ https://coryd.dev/posts/2024/social-medias-broken-and-thats-awesome | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:20:27


  • "When you're tired of all the advertising, surveillance, tracking, and invasive website modals and banners" ☛ https://thejollyteapot.com/2024/11/13/some-thoughts-on-rss-and-newsletters/ | Source: Nicolas Magand    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:20:44


  • "The people around the table represent Ericsson, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Meta, Akamai, Cloudflare, Fastly, Mozilla, Varnish." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/11/13/the-2024-workshop-day-two/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:21:02


  • "The Commission intends to adopt a delegated act laying down rules on the operation of DPP service providers" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14382-Digital-product-passport-rules-for-service-providers_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:21:17


  • "I recently had a conversation with a distinguished tech CEO and engineer." ☛ https://grantslatton.com/software-pathfinding |    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:22:03


  • "Recently I wrote about two ways to (maybe) skip 'Dependabot' commits when using git log" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GitAliasesViaShellScripts | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:22:10


  • "The Bluesky social media network, initially hampered by a wait-for-your-invite policy while capacity was being enhanced" ☛ https://www.brycewray.com/posts/2024/11/simple-hugo-shortcode-embedding-bluesky-posts/ | Source: Bryce Wray    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:22:29


  • "While this may be an improvement, i think it's rarely used. That is, until now." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/Zigs-New-Declaration-Literals/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:22:40


  • "The competition is open to engineers and developers across the country and will be conducted by the innovation hub" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/hackathon-in-database-technology-to-be-held/article68864113.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:23:13


  • "We have news! We’re in the home straight, finishing up Complete CSS and with that, we have a launch date: November 26 at 12pm" ☛ https://piccalil.li/blog/complete-css-launches-on-november-26/ | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:23:20


  • "Today, the WP dev team has just released its new v6.7, codenamed “Rollins”" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/wordpress-6-7-cms-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:24:12


  • "The development team has declared a "Bug Hunt Month" running through November" ☛ https://krita.org/en/posts/2024/monthly-update-20/ | Source: Krita    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:24:19


  • "Some cli​s are not built on readline, and they are a pain to use." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/opening-a-cli-in-emacs | Source: Chris    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:24:28


  • "This year’s summit featured an impressive agenda packed with expert talks, hands-on masterclasse" ☛ https://rosindustrial.org/news/2024/11/11/ros-industrial-consortium-asia-pacific-annual-summit-2024 | Source: ROS Industrial    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:26:05


  • "Mitsubishi Electric aims to integrate their MELFA robots into the ROS2 ecosystem" ☛ https://rosindustrial.org/news/2024/11/7/official-ros2-driver-release-for-mitsubishi-electric-industrial-robot-melfa-melfa-ros2-driver | Source: ROS Industrial    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:26:13


  • "Back in August, Raspberry Pi launched the of the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 with the onboard RP2350 microcontroller." ☛ https://www.sparkfun.com/news/11692 | Source: SparkFun Electronics    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:28:15


  • "Red Hat has officially released Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.5, the fifth update to its flagship operating system" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-5-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:33:58


  • "Since introducing Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm, the official Pi operating system has made the giant leap from X11 to Wayland." ☛ https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-wayland-x11/ | Source: Pi My Life Up    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:34:52


  • "The Steam Deck 2 is probably going to be in a similar form factor as the current Steam Deck" ☛ https://boilingsteam.com/steam-deck-2-future-compatibility/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:35:31


  • "However, there’s a brand-new revision of OpenZFS dedup dubbed “fast dedup” which directly addresses those performance issues." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/applying-the-arc-algorithm-to-the-arc/ | Source: Klara    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:36:32


  • "Hacker News doesn’t send Webmentions when a post is created like Lobste.rs will" ☛ https://calebhearth.com/hn-webmentions-jq-curl | Source: Caleb Hearth    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:36:46


  • "The latest release of Raspberry Pi OS includes an all-new, native panel plugin for Raspberry Pi Connect" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-connect-new-native-panel-plugin-and-connectivity-testing/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:37:10


  • "Filecoin is a network that allows storing and retrieving files, and it is built on the IPFS protocol." ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/11/13/killing-filecoin-nodes/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:37:21


  • "There's a lot that has happened in that five years, and more still to come." ☛ https://blog.stephaniestimac.com/posts/2024/10/html-details-and-summary-update/ | Source: Stephanie Stimac    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:37:28


  • "This article will guide you through the steps to install and use Scikit-learn on a Linux system." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-scikit-learn-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:37:55


  • "Here’s a detailed guide to some essential Docker tools that simplify your work, whether you’re a beginner or experienced." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/docker-tools/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:38:19


  • "As someone with over 10 years of experience in Linux, I can explain both terms in simple language." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/difference-between-localhost-and-127-0-0-1/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:38:51


  • "This article will help you configure file association on Kubuntu." ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/11/how-to-change-file-associations-on-kubuntu.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:39:12


  • "While these services offer powerful features, they require an internet connection and often store your data on third-party servers" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/jan-chatgpt-alternative-for-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:39:39


  • "The election begins its nomination process on Nov. 15 and invites all eligible openSUSE members to participate in shaping the community’s future." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/11/13/board-elections-for-three-seats-opens/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:40:30


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:41:06


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:41:16


  • How To Install Android Studio on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-android-studio-almalinux-9/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:41:29


  • How To Check Internet Speed using Python ☞ https://idroot.us/check-internet-speed-using-python/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:41:58


  • How To Install VMware Workstation on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-vmware-workstation-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:42:16


  • Valve Releases Steam Client Update to Further Improve Native GNU/Linux Gaming ☞ https://9to5linux.com/valve-releases-steam-client-update-to-further-improve-native-linux-gaming    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:43:37


  • Mozilla has been consumed by political movements https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/senongo-akpem/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:50:57


  • Red Hat is buzzwords ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/state-platform-engineering-age-ai | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:51:20


  • "Nearly every organization struggles to give developers what they need to create the new applications and services their customers need." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-enterprise-linux-95-release | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:51:42


  • Red Hat is selling hyped-up garbage ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/docling-missing-document-processing-companion-generative-ai | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:52:10


  • "This article gives a short overview of Google CloudWIF and explains how it helps overcome the challenges around the use of long-lived credentials." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/deploy-red-hat-openshift-dedicated-short-lived-least-privileged-access-credentials-using-gcp-workload-identity-federation | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:52:33


  • Mozilla writes "internet" with small i and doesn't seem to know much about the internet    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:54:15


  • It's also clear that Mozilla does not know the difference between the Web and the "internet"; Mozilla is a joke!    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:55:37


  • Mozilla Waters Down Its Vision of The Internet http://techrights.org/o/2023/07/06/mozilla-vision-of-the-internet/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:56:17


  • Mozilla does not understand the Internet existed in the 1970s.    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:56:39


  • But really, the simplest explanation is, Mozilla has been consumed by political movements.    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:57:16


  • Graduates express frustration with finding jobs post-college ☞ https://kentwired.com/124445/news/graduates-express-frustration-with-finding-jobs-post-college/ "Every year around May, students around the country walk across the stage and receive their diplomas"    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:58:32


  • Jailed Swedish-Eritrean journalist wins rights prize ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241113-jailed-swedish-eritrean-journalist-wins-rights-prize    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:58:49


  • New decree forces French doctors to disclose some patients' medical conditions ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/science/20241113-new-decree-forces-french-doctors-to-disclose-some-patients-medical-conditions    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 22:59:48


  • Freexian Collaborators: Monthly report about Debian Long Term Support, October 2024 (by Roberto C. Sánchez) ☞ https://www.freexian.com/blog/debian-lts-report-2024-10/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:00:32


  • GenBook RK3588 modular GNU/Linux laptop features an octa-core Arm CPU module with 32GB RAM (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/13/genbook-rk3588-modular-linux-laptop-arm-system-on-module-32gb-lpddr5/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:01:50


  • Exhibit – 3D model viewer for the GNOME desktop ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/exhibit-3d-model-viewer-gnome-desktop/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:02:42


  • 8 Best Free and Open Source Network Intrusion Detection Systems ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-network-intrusion-detection-systems/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:02:50


  • Tatlin – 3D STL and Gcode viewer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tatlin-3d-stl-gcode-viewer/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:02:58


  • Concessio – understand file permissions ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/concessio-understand-file-permissions/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:03:12


  • In Switzerland, GNU/Linux Reaches Record Highs, But What About the Corruption? (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/In_Switzerland_GNU_Linux_Reaches_Record_Highs_But_What_About_th.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:03:40


  • Reproducible Builds mourns the passing of Lunar https://reproducible-builds.org/news/2024/11/14/reproducible-builds-mourns-the-passing-of-lunar/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:10:36


  • In memory of Lunar http://upsilon.cc/~zack/blog/planet-debian/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:11:15


  • "Monsieur Bolleter does not ask any difficult questions. The journalists in Switzerland are afraid of criminal prosecution/persecution for writing any inconvenient truths." https://juristgate.com/en/2024/11/14/edouard-bolleter-pme-magazine-article-like-advertisement/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:13:49


  • Jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds contractor responsible ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241113-jury-awards-abu-ghraib-detainees-42-million-holds-contractor-responsible    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:15:24


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

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:15:36


  • Even the Managing Editor of BetaNews is Doing Slop and Spam ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Even_the_Managing_Editor_of_BetaNews_is_Doing_Slop_and_Spam.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:15:42


  • Free Software is About Collaboration ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Free_Software_is_About_Collaboration.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:15:50


  • Things That Still Work OK (But We're Being Shamed for Using) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Things_That_Still_Work_OK_But_We_re_Being_Shamed_for_Using.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:15:58


  • UPC is illegal. JUVE got paid to legitimise this illegality. It still does this. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/sodastream-triumphs-over-aarke-at-upc-local-division-dusseldorf/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:17:42


  • PERA Bill in US Senate Strives to Crush Caselaw, Making Patents on Mathematics and Algorithms 'Great Again' ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/PERA_Bill_in_US_Senate_Strives_to_Crush_Caselaw_Making_Patents_.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:17:50


  • More Than 3 Years After Vista 11's Release More Chinese Computer Users Still Use Vista 7 (Than "11") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/More_Than_3_Years_After_Vista_11_s_Release_More_Chinese_Compute.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:18:01


  • Jonathan Carter & Debian betrayed Joel Espy Klecker ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Jonathan_Carter_Debian_betrayed_Joel_Espy_Klecker.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:18:09


  • [Meme] The Addicted Lolicon Throwing Stones ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Meme_The_Addicted_Lolicon_Throwing_Stones.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:18:16


  • Lithuanian prosecutor seeks lifting Žemaitaitis’ immunity amid hate speech charges ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2412163/lithuanian-prosecutor-seeks-lifting-zemaitaitis-immunity-amid-hate-speech-charges    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:18:49


  • Mandarin speech contests in Tibet are attempts to erase native language, experts say ☞ https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2024/11/13/tibet-chinese-speech-contest/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:19:03


  • Microsoft: Layoffs, Outsourcing, and R.T.O. as Cover for Mass Layoffs Without Severance Pay ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Microsoft_Layoffs_Outsourcing_and_R_T_O_as_Cover_for_Mass_Layof.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:19:13


  • Just How Slow Has the News Industry Become? (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Just_How_Slow_Has_the_News_Industry_Become.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:19:25


  • [Meme] Swiss Lawyers/Attorneys Who Fake Qualifications and Rob People (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/Meme_Swiss_Lawyers_Attorneys_Who_Fake_Qualifications_and_Rob_Pe.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:19:30


  • At BetaNews, "Most Commented Story" Is Not a Story But LLM Slop! (Readers Talking to Bots) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/13/At_BetaNews_Most_Commented_Story_Is_Not_a_Story_But_LLP_Slop.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:19:38


  • After Deadly Car Rampage, Chinese Officials Censor and Obstruct ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/world/asia/china-car-zhuhai-ramming.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:19:55


  • French prosecutor seeks 5-year ban from office against French far right leader Le Pen ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241113-french-prosecutor-seeks-5-year-ban-from-office-against-french-far-right-leader-le-pen    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:20:31


  • How to Talk About Fluoride, Vaccines and Raw Milk ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/opinion/vaccines-fluoride-raw-milk.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:21:15


  • Unlocking the mysteries of complex biological systems with agentic Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/13/1106750/unlocking-the-mysteries-of-complex-biological-systems-with-agentic-ai/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:21:36


  • Midwives get suspended sentence over death of woman ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/13.11.2024-midwives-get-suspended-sentence-over-death-of-woman.a576311/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:22:12


  • The Beauty of Building ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/beauty-of-building/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:22:55


  • Setting C++ Defines with CMake ☞ https://www.kdab.com/setting-defines-with-cmake/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:28:36


  • The Servo Blog: Behind the code: an interview with msub2 ☞ https://servo.org/blog/2024/11/12/behind-the-code-msub2/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:29:22


  • Time Series Machine Learning: Shanghai Composite ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/time-series-machine-learning-shanghai-composite/    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:30:19


  • /usr/games, .mhtml, .webp ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202411/usrgames-mhtml-webp.html    

posted Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 23:32:48



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