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  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1478.jpg    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:28:04


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1128.jpg    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:28:10


  • "Hi! Happy Givethanksing to all! I want to give thanks to all you guys for reading my blog! I also want to thank my sick (as in cool) boyfriend. I went with him to his grandma's house today for Thanksgiving lunch and it was really fun. I got to eat lots of stuffing! They also had an adorable dog named Sadie. She is really tiny and floofy." gemini://p3tzel.smol.pub/givethanksing    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:29:48


  • "Regarding EndlessOS everything worked like a charm" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/281124.txt    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:31:14


  • Scientists Discover a Speech Trait That Foreshadows Cognitive Decline ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-speech-trait-that-foreshadows-cognitive-decline    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:32:31


  • Speech by Commissioner Simson in the European Parliament's plenary session on the rise of energy prices and fighting energy poverty ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_24_6109    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:33:05


  • Frederik Braun: Modern solutions against cross-site attacks ☞ https://frederikbraun.de/modern-solutions-xsleaks.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:33:36


  • Bosch China Responds to Global Layoffs: Not Affecting China Region https://pandaily.com/bosch-china-responds-to-global-layoffs-not-affecting-china-region/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:40:06


  • Firefox for Linux switches to .tar.xz packaging for smaller downloads and faster installation https://betanews.com/2024/11/28/firefox-linux-adopts-tar-xz-format/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:42:12


  • Amazing Theory Accidentally Reveals The Precise Shape of a Photon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/amazing-theory-accidentally-reveals-the-precise-shape-of-a-photon    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:44:22


  • Kdenlive Café in December ☞ https://kdenlive.org/en/2024/11/kdenlive-cafe-in-december/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:44:57


  • UN Resolution 1701 is the linchpin of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire. Will it hold in 2024? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20241127-un-resolution-1701-is-the-linchpin-of-the-israel-hezbollah-ceasefire-will-it-hold-in-2024    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:47:09


  • The capacitor that Fashion Company Apple soldered incorrectly at the factory ☞ https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2024/11/the-capacitor-that-apple-soldered-incorrectly-at-the-factory/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:47:35


  • 'My father stayed to defend his people': Son of jailed Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/t%C3%AAte-%C3%A0-t%C3%AAte/20241127-my-father-stayed-to-defend-his-people-son-of-jailed-hong-kong-publisher-jimmy-lai    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:48:03


  • Full Court Delivers Hot N Cold Comfort in Katy Perry Trade Mark Battle ☞https://blog.patentology.com.au/2024/11/full-court-delivers-hot-n-cold-comfort.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:49:10


  • Microsoft-funded Microsoft SPAM from siliconangle https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/27/harnessing-cloud-ai-digital-resilience-msignite/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:50:30


  • Everything you need to know about the Abusive Monopolist Microsoft outage ☞ https://www.itpro.com/software/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-microsoft-outage    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:51:13


  • This fake CRT TV works using lasers and UV magic ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/11/27/this-fake-crt-tv-works-using-lasers-and-uv-magic/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:53:00


  • Add an OLED Stats Display to Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm ☞ https://www.the-diy-life.com/add-an-oled-stats-display-to-raspberry-pi-os-bookworm/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:53:17


  • EasyOS Scarthgap-series version 6.4.5 released ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202411/easyos-scarthgap-series-version-645-released.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:54:57


  • Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 Launches at $45 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/raspberry-pi-compute-module-5/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:55:16


  • Shiny Gatherings x Pharmaverse: Building Clinical Data Analysis Apps with {teal} ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/shiny-gatherings-x-pharmaverse-building-clinical-data-analysis-apps-with-teal/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:56:53


  • Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 Launches as a Modular Version of Raspberry Pi 5 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-compute-module-5-launches-as-a-modular-version-of-raspberry-pi-5    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:57:30


  • Mixxx 2.4.2 DJ App Adds Support for Intech TEK2 and Numark Scratch Controllers ☞ https://9to5linux.com/mixxx-2-4-2-dj-app-adds-support-for-intech-tek2-and-numark-scratch-controllers    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:57:37


  • Regular Expression for Accurate Phone Number Validation ☞ https://tecadmin.net/regular-expression-for-accurate-phone-number-validation/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:58:03


  • Weston 14.0: DRM-backend, color management, and output mirroring ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/weston-14-release-new-drm-backend.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 03:59:40


  • NSO Group Spies on People on Behalf of Governments ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/nso-group-spies-on-people-on-behalf-of-governments.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:00:05


  • BEC-ware the Phish (part 3): Detect and Prevent Incidents in M365 ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/bec-ware-the-phish-part-3-detect-and-prevent-incidents-in-m365/ Microsoft 365 breaks on its own; it's better not used at all    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:01:24


  • When “cybercrime” laws infringe human rights: lessons from the Arab region ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/arab-region-cybercrime-laws-infringe-human-rights/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:02:08


  • Ghana must uphold its record of no shutdowns — during upcoming elections, authorities must #KeepItOn ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-ghana-elections-2024/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:02:34


  • #KeepItOn: government of Ghana and internet service providers must ensure open and secure internet access throughout the 2024 elections ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-open-letter-ghana-general-elections-2024/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:02:50


  • China defence minister Dong Jun’s fate unclear as differing accounts emerge on corruption probe ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-defence-minister-dong-juns-fate-unclear-as-differing-accounts-emerge-on-corruption    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:03:15


  • ‘Supply Chain Warfare’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/business/china-retaliation-skydio.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:03:29


  • Singapore-China cooperation ‘especially valuable’ in troubled world, SM Lee tells President Pooh-tin ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/sm-lee-hsien-loong-meets-chinese-president-xi-jinping-in-beijing    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:04:08


  • Artists briefly leak access to OpenAI’s Sora video generator ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/27/artists-briefly-leak-access-openais-sora-video-generator/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:09:20


  • Fates of Uyghur refugees deported from Cambodia in 2009 revealed ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2024/11/27/uyghur-deportees-cambodia/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:10:49


  • Grafana Labs Extends Observability Deeper Into Kubernetes Environments ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/grafana-labs-extends-observability-deeper-into-kubernetes-environments/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:11:24


  • Beware of social control media and Surveillance Giant Google ads for fake glamping sites ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/beware-of-social-media-and-google-ads-for-fake-glamping-sites-aGHmP9S80gef    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:11:46


  • Meet One of Hong Kong’s Last Few Pro-Democracy Activists ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/asia/hong-kong-democracy-activist.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:11:59


  • China state media warns Trump against mutually destructive tariff war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-state-media-dismiss-trumps-tariff-vow-focus-on-fentanyl    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:16:00


  • China defence minister placed under investigation for corruption, FT reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-defence-minister-placed-under-investigation-for-corruption-ft-reports    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:16:11


  • China could launch military drills near Taiwan over Lai’s Pacific visit: Sources ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-could-launch-military-drills-near-taiwan-over-lais-pacific-visit-sources    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:16:22


  • China declines comment on marriage of son of jailed official Bo Xilai ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-declines-comment-on-marriage-of-son-of-jailed-official-bo-xilai    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:16:52


  • Latest graft probe on China defence minister a blow to foreign engagement ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/latest-graft-probe-on-china-defence-minister-a-blow-to-foreign-engagement    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:17:01


  • Chinese defense minister under investigation: media ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/27/china-defense-dong-jun-investigation/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:17:20


  • EXPLAINED: What is Myanmar’s Arakan Army? ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2024/11/27/arakan-army-explainer-rakine/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:17:57


  • Trade and tariffs to dominate US-China ties under Trump ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/27/china-trump-xi-china-relations/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:18:36


  • German car giant Volkswagen announces sale of operations in China’s Xinjiang region ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/27/german-car-giant-volkswagen-announces-sale-of-operations-in-chinas-xinjiang-region/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:19:03


  • Plastic pollution: Chinese island’s plastic waste turned into artworks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241127-plastic-pollution-chinese-island-s-plastic-waste-turned-into-artworks    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:19:34


  • As China tries harder to collect data, we must try harder to protect data ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/as-china-tries-harder-to-collect-data-we-must-try-harder-to-protect-data/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:20:10


  • Beijing’s online influence operations along the India–China border ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/beijings-online-influence-operations-along-the-india-china-border/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:20:32


  • "Now, CasaOS is not an operating system in the usual sense. It provides web interface running on Debian to manage your homelab by deploying open source software in a single click. CasaOS can be installed on Raspberry Pi and PC easily." ☞ https://itsfoss.com/zimacube-review/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:22:09


  • FOSS Weekly #24.48: Archcraft, elementary 8 Release, Hyprland Guides, New COSMIC Release and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-48/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:22:37


  • "Euro exchange rate climbs above 120 rubles on Forex" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/27/euro-exchange-rate-climbs-above-120-rubles-on-forex | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:23:02


  • "Samples taken from the space-returned piece of asteroid Ryugu were collected and prepared under strict anti-contamination controls" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/life-found-on-ryugu-asteroid-sample-but-it-looks-very-familiar/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:23:45


  • Harnessing Quantum Potential: Quantum Computing and Qiskit on Ubuntu ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/harnessing-quantum-potential-quantum-computing-and-qiskit-ubuntu    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:25:06


  • More tech needs to be easily repaired https://www.xda-developers.com/thread/more-tech-needs-to-be-easily-repaired/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:25:57


  • Mostly misinformation and distraction https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/764197541/eset-research-discovers-wolfsbane-new-linux-cyberespionage-backdoor-by-china-aligned-gelsemium http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/24/ESET_Finds_Rootkits_Does_Not_Explain_How_They_Get_Installed_Med.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:27:09


  • Microsoft hype, exaggeration of capabilities in search of any use cases that aren't vapourware https://cybersecuritynews.com/teaching-ai-to-hack/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:28:11


  • So just don't install it; FUD from friends of Microsoft? https://cybersecuritynews.com/godloader-malware-multiple-platform/ http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/26/_Check_Point_Microsoft_Partnerships_Extend_to_Anti_GNU_Linux_FU.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:29:24


  • Yet more proof that 'secure boot' is about worsening security https://cybersecuritynews.com/bootkitty-the-first-uefi-bootkit-targeting-linux-servers/ http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:30:40


  • They use an illegal, monopolistic Microsoft parasite (UEFI) to badmouth Linux now https://securityaffairs.com/171479/malware/bootkitty-uefi-bootkit-linux.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:31:32


  • Microsoft's partners at ESET use a Microsoft scheme to demonise "Linux" for the second time in a week https://uk.pcmag.com/security/155549/bootkitty-malware-can-infect-a-linux-machines-boot-process    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:32:23


  • "Unlike SUSE, openSUSE is fully free, is a great option for home and business use, and is geared more toward the desktop (although you can install it as a server OS if you like)." https://thenewstack.io/opensuse-tumbleweed-an-ideal-desktop-for-linux-admins-power-users/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:32:53


  • "This tutorial is a beginner's guide to writing code in Linux using just command-line tools instead of full-featured IDEs." https://thenewstack.io/an-introduction-to-developing-from-the-command-line-in-linux/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:33:41


  • "in DRM-free MP3." https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/floss-weekly-episode-811-elixir-nerves-real-embedded-linux/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:34:18


  • The Microsoft partners now use something imposed by Microsoft to make it sound like "Linux" is the problem https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/27/linux-uefi-bootkit-bootkitty/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:35:03


  • LLM SPAM https://betanews.com/2024/11/27/ftc-antitrust-microsoft-linux-ai/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Stories_About_Microsoft_and_Hey_Hi_LLMs_Actually_Written_by_Mic.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:36:28


  • Microsoft-connected anti-Linux FUD https://izoologic.com/region/china/chinese-hackers-use-a-new-linux-based-wolfsbane-malware/ distraction from the latest Microsoft security failures and blunders    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:37:37


  • EU civil protection for sea rescue: Organisations want to deploy Brussels mechanism in the Mediterranean ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2024/11/27/eu-civil-protection-to-take-over-sea-rescue-organisations-want-to-deploy-brussels-mechanism-in-the-mediterranean/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 04:50:42


  • New Debian Developers and Maintainers (September and October 2024) https://bits.debian.org/2024/11/new-developers-2024-10.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:01:32


  • putin does eugenics by throwing 'undesirables' to the trenches    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:10:07


  • "One Down" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/11/one-down-many-go-pre-installed-malware-android | Source: EFF, funded by Google http://techrights.org/o/2019/01/20/google-internship-eff/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:43:53


  • "Don’t Weaponize the Treasury Department Against Nonprofits" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/11/tell-senate-dont-weaponize-treasury-department-against-nonprofits | Source: EFF, a for profit http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/09/Electronic_Frontier_Foundation_Incorporated_is_Run_by_for_Corpo.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:44:55


  • Nick Vidal, a Microsoft-funded Microsoft operative occupying OSI to undermine its original mission ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/celebrating-5-years-at-osi    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:46:02


  • Boss Byproducts: Corium Is Man-Made Lava ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/boss-byproducts-corium-is-man-made-lava/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:47:03


  • Retrotechtacular ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/retrotechtacular-the-deadly-shipmate/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:47:20


  • Mirror merger with OK! mag not about reducing headcount but concerns remain ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/mirror-ok-merger/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:47:47


  • News media job cuts 2024 tracked: Hearst Magazines and Now This latest hit ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/journalism-job-cuts-2024/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:47:58


  • "Could Nuclear Be The Way To Produce Synthetic Fuel On The Cheap?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/could-nuclear-be-the-way-to-produce-synthetic-fuel-on-the-cheap/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:51:57


  • "Would An Indexing Feature Benefit Your Next Hinge Design?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/would-an-indexing-feature-benefit-your-next-hinge-design/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:52:25


  • DIY Pipe Inspector ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/diy-pipe-inspector-goes-where-no-bot-has-gone-before/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:55:27


  • Well, "optimism" is pure nonsense (sentiments can be faked) when real numbers are down ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/26/hps-stock-sinks-lower-guidance-despite-optimism-pc-market/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:57:16


  • Astronomers Reveal Stunning New Image of Unusual 'Sombrero Galaxy' ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/astronomers-reveal-stunning-new-image-of-unusual-sombrero-galaxy    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:58:13


  • This Mind-Blowing Vision Is The Biggest Simulation of The Universe Ever ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-mind-blowing-vision-is-the-biggest-simulation-of-the-universe-ever    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:58:21


  • Blocking One Key Enzyme May Help Reverse The Effects of Alzheimer's ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/blocking-one-key-enzyme-may-help-reverse-the-effects-of-alzheimers    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:58:34


  • 'Dark Genes' Hiding Unseen in Human DNA Have Just Been Revealed ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-genes-hiding-unseen-in-human-dna-have-just-been-revealed    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:58:42


  • Giant Study Confirms The Milky Way Really Is an Unusual Galaxy ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/giant-study-confirms-the-milky-way-really-is-an-unusual-galaxy    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:59:10


  • The Rise of The Dinosaurs Can Be Tracked in Their Fossilized Poop ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-rise-of-the-dinosaurs-can-be-tracked-in-their-fossilized-poop    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:59:17


  • First Traces of Ancient Egyptian Hallucinogens Found in Old Jug ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-traces-of-ancient-egyptian-hallucinogens-found-in-old-jug    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:59:29


  • Your Vision Can Predict Dementia 12 Years Before Diagnosis, Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-vision-can-predict-dementia-12-years-before-diagnosis-study-reveals    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 07:59:50


  • Competition Bureau investigating high tech price-fixing by Canadian landlords ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/competition-bureau-investigating-price-fixing-canadian-landlords/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:04:25


  • France's reckoning with rape: Will Mazan mass trial change attitudes to sexual violence? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20241127-france-s-reckoning-with-rape-will-mazan-mass-trial-change-attitudes-to-sexual-violence    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:05:12


  • French Intellectuals Decry Dissident Writer Boualem Sansal’s Arrest in Algeria ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/europe/algeria-boualem-sansal-arrest.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:06:54


  • 3 Americans Are Said to Be Freed From China in Prisoner Swap ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/asia/us-china-prisoner-swap.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:07:05


  • Should Hey Hi (AI) Giants Be Required to Disclose Training Data? ‘TRAIN Act’ Proposes ‘An Administrative Subpoena Process’ for Rightsholders ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/27/train-act-introduced/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:07:51


  • Now there are "AI shoes", just like "AI PCs"... which means a PC with a keyboard that has another button. The corrupt media swallows it up with bribes and spreads the delirious insanity. HEY HI PCs!!! BUY NOW!!!!! AMAAAAZING!!    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:10:36


  • MORE FOR ME, LESS FOR YOU, PLEB! ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/us/politics/elon-musk-federal-budget.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:11:45


  • Federal court dismisses defamation lawsuit against Fox News for Jan. 6 conspiracy theory ☞ https://www.twincities.com/2024/11/27/defamation-lawsuit-fox-news-dismissed/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:12:12


  • Lords slam government inaction on SLAPPs, calling for action by summer ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/lords-future-of-news-slapps-legislation-inaction/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:13:02


  • 2016: Microsoft is a Linux back door https://www.theregister.com/2016/11/28/microsoft_update_servers_left_all_azure_rhel_instances_hackable/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:27:53


  • Marilyn Manson Drops Defamation Lawsuit Against Evan Rachel Wood ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/26/marilyn-manson-drops-lawsuit-against-evan-rachel-wood/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:32:29


  • FEMA ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/maui-wildfire-fema-displacement-housing-shortage | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:33:05


  • Maine ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/maine-care-facilities-staffing-increases | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:33:42


  • When Antisemitism Isn’t Taboo: Reflecting on the Response to Nazi-Era Hate on the Streets of Montreal ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/11/when-antisemitism-is-no-longer-taboo/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:34:22


  • Jailed Chinese dissident Xu Zhiyong ends prison hunger strike ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/27/china-jailed-dissident-xu-zhiyong-ends-hunger-strike/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:35:22


  • Israeli Forces Keep Striking in Gaza Alongside Cease-Fire in Lebanon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-strikes.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:35:38


  • Keynote Session by Kate Robertson at the 2024 APSIM Conference ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2024/11/keynote-session-by-kate-robertson-at-the-2024-apsim-conference/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:37:39


  • Pakistan’s Capital Is Turned Upside Down by Unending Protests ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/asia/islamabad-pakistan-protest-pti.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:38:06


  • Pakistan deploys army in its capital as protesters and police clash ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/pakistan-deploys-army-in-its-capital-as-protesters-and-police-clash    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:38:33


  • Bangladesh steps up security, arrests six for lawyer's killing amid protests ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/bangladesh-steps-up-security-arrests-six-for-lawyers-killing-amid-protests    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:38:44


  • Nearly 1,000 Khan Supporters Arrested As Police Break Up Islamabad Protest ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/islamabad-imran-khan-khyber-violence/33217454.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:39:44


  • Lithuania’s National Security Committee chair asks for more funding for intelligence ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2425243/lithuania-s-national-security-committee-chair-asks-for-more-funding-for-intelligence    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:40:08


  • Cambodia frees climate activists arrested near national park ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/cambodia-frees-climate-activists-arrested-near-national-park/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:40:49


  • 4 Hong Kong democrats seek to challenge conviction and sentence in landmark subversion case ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/27/4-hong-kong-democrats-seek-to-challenge-conviction-and-sentence-in-landmark-subversion-case/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:41:30


  • NYC schools bring back controversial pandemic-era policy —and experts warn it is ‘rewarding failure’ ☞ https://nypost.com/2024/11/27/us-news/nyc-reverts-to-pandemic-era-budget-policy-for-public-schools-slammed-by-critics-as-rewarding-failure/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:42:03


  • Britain’s Emotional Debate Over Assisted Dying ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/europe/uk-assisted-dying-suicide.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:42:45


  • Prosecutors seek seven years in prison for K-actor Lee Sun-kyun’s blackmailers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/prosecutors-seek-seven-years-in-prison-for-k-actor-lee-sun-kyuns-blackmailers    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:42:55


  • Romania telecoms regulator calls for Fentanylware (TikTok) suspension after viral far-right candidate leads vote ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20241127-romania-officials-to-meet-over-cyber-risks-to-elections    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 08:58:00


  • [Podcast] Measuring DNSSEC keying ‘drift’ between parent and child ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/28/podcast-measuring-dnssec-keying-drift-between-parent-and-child/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:16:11


  • France said Netanyahu is “immune” to the ICC's arrest warrant. We did a legal deep dive ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20241127-france-said-netanyahu-is-immune-to-the-icc-arrest-warrant-we-did-a-legal-deep-dive    

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


  • Examining Meta-Analysis ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/examining-meta-analysis/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:19:23


  • R Shiny Deployment: 5 Options for Individuals and Enterprises ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/r-shiny-deployment-5-options-for-individuals-and-enterprises/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:19:35


  • Big-Scale Data Dashboards With Observable Framework ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/big-scale-data-dashboards-with-observable-framework/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:19:43


  • Mastering While and Do While Loops in C: A Beginner’s Guide ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/mastering-while-and-do-while-loops-in-c-a-beginners-guide/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:19:51


  • TikTok’s Fate In the US to Be Determined By a Federal Appeals Court Next Week ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/27/tiktok-fate-appeals-court-next-week/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:20:21


  • Criminals Using Fentanylware (TikTok) for Investment Scam Promotions ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/tiktok-for-investment-scam    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:20:30


  • Google and Meta urge Australia to postpone bill banning social control media for children ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/google-and-meta-urge-australia-to-postpone-bill-banning-social-media-for-children/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:23:10


  • What Surveillance Giant Google Off-loading Chrome Would Mean for Users ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/what-google-off-loading-chrome-would-mean-for-users    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:23:24


  • What Congress has in mind for the future of the Abraham Accords ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/ndaa-abraham-accords-congress/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:23:44


  • Pushing fake security, lock-down, and buzzwords ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2024/11/27/shaping-the-future-of-generative-ai-a-focus-on-security/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:24:21


  • Trio of South Dakota politicians set to have bigger roles on cybersecurity ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/south-dakota-cybersecurity-leadership-2025/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:24:37


  • Smart body cameras could assist SANDF, BMA ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/industry/industry-industry/smart-body-cameras-could-assist-sandf-bma/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:25:21


  • BMA ready to roll-out safe movement of people and goods over the festive season ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/border-security/bma-ready-to-roll-out-safe-movement-of-people-and-goods-over-the-festive-season/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:25:31


  • "Pelosi Sells 5K Microsoft Shares Ahead Of FTC Antitrust Probe, Marking Her Largest Sell In Years" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/pelosi-sells-5k-microsoft-shares-ahead-ftc-antitrust-probe-marking-her-largest-sell-years-1729060 https://techrights.org/n/2024/07/16/Possibly_Worse_Than_Bribes_US_Politicians_and_Lawmakers_Who_Are.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 09:26:44


  • "Another big milestone has been reached by Valve with their handheld Linux gaming PC, with the Steam Deck hitting 17,000 games rated playable or verified" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/steam-deck-hits-17000-games-playable-and-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:09:18


  • "Celebrating six months since the intial Early Access release, the awesome retro-fuelled Selaco has another really big update out now. It's actually kind of ridiculous how much they keep squishing into the game" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/incredible-retro-fps-selaco-adds-a-new-special-campaign-in-another-huge-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:09:34


  • "If you're in need of more games and perhaps you can't afford something from the GOG Sale and Steam Sale - you're in luck! Here's two free games you can get right now. Both of which are free to keeps!" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/you-can-get-a-free-copy-of-both-breathedge-and-dark-sector-right-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:09:53


  • "Developer Eric Engestrom announced the release of Mesa 24.2.8 open source graphics drivers for Linux with some bug fixes." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/mesa-2428-released-for-linux-with-bug-fixes-last-update-for-the-242-series/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:10:16


  • "Nexus Mods keep expanding their very promising cross-platform open source app for modding, that will eventually replace their older apps and the new 0.7.0 release just went out." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/the-new-nexus-mods-open-source-cross-platform-app-adds-mount-blade-ii-bannerlord-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:12:12


  • "Is this Palworld all over again? The copying here is pretty blatant. Tencent Games owned developer Polaris Quest revealed LIGHT OF MOTIRAM and it seems very familiar." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/light-of-motiram-takes-horizon-zero-dawn-and-turns-it-into-a-co-op-survival-game/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:14:27


  • "With 11 quality games, the Raw Fury Humble Bundle is a really nice deal and great compatibility across Steam Deck and Desktop Linux." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/the-raw-fury-humble-bundle-is-an-awesome-deal-with-11-steam-deck-verified-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:15:20


  • "Poetry" https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/poetry-2    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:18:20


  • "FFRF exposes Christian nationalist bent of Trump’s proposed cabinet — Freedom From Religion Foundation" https://ffrf.org/news/releases/ffrf-exposes-christian-nationalist-bent-of-trumps-proposed-cabinet/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:19:09


  • "How Donald Trump Plans to Take Spending Control From Congress" https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-impoundment-appropriations-congress-budget    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:20:25


  • "US dismisses Russia’s warning to South Korea about supplying arms to Ukraine" https://www.voanews.com/a/us-dismisses-russia-s-warning-to-south-korea-about-supplying-arms-to-ukraine/7879446.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:21:32


  • "111 women accuse Mohamed Al Fayed of abuse as Met launches investigation into his ‘enablers’" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/mohamed-al-fayed-harrods-met-police-b2654795.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:22:12


  • "UK police identify 90 women in Al Fayed sexual assault case" https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241128-uk-police-women-al-fayed-sexual-assault    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:22:28


  • "Sexual assault claims: London police say 90 victims identified in new Al-Fayed probe" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2254637.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:22:39


  • "Why is Elon Musk obsessed with British politics?" https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2024/11/why-is-elon-musk-obsessed-with-british-politics    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:23:00


  • "Nya EU-kommissionen och internet" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/11/27/nya-eu-kommissionen-och-internet/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:23:29


  • "Analysis: Trump, Putin: a scrutinized relationship back in spotlight" https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-11-27/donald-trump-and-vladimir-putin-scrutinized-relationship-is-back-in-the-spotlight    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:24:57


  • "850-Year-Old Smithfield Meat Market in London to Close" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/world/europe/london-smithfield-meat-market.html Manchester still has its own https://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/394670/new_smithfield_wholesale_market/category/1782/all_markets    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:26:15


  • "Smithfield has been the beating heart of London’s meat industry for more than 800 years." https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-rise-and-fall-of-smithfield-market/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:27:54


  • "There has been a meat market on the site for more than eight centuries, but after 2028 that is set to change after a corporation vote put an end to its ownership." https://news.sky.com/story/smithfield-historic-meat-market-to-close-after-more-than-800-years-trading-in-london-13261252    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:28:35


  • London's 850-year-old food markets to close https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cje050wz22qo    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:28:55


  • Smithfield: last orders for London’s historic meat market https://www.ft.com/content/67e02eb0-e6b8-45b2-b23a-4585330ea7d2    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:29:34


  • "Russian looks to target Ukraine's 'decision-making centers'" https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5014481-russia-missile-attacks-ukraine/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:33:29


  • "Putin says Russia could hit 'decision-making centres' in Kyiv with new missile" https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-says-russia-could-strike-decision-making-centres-kyiv-2024-11-28/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:33:46


  • "East Coast Marine drone squadron conducts first Reaper flight" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2024/11/27/east-coast-marine-drone-squadron-conducts-first-reaper-flight/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:38:32


  • "To You Charming Gardeners" https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/11/28/to-you-charming-gardeners/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:43:24


  • "Jim Mitchell | Giving Thanks" https://jimmitchell.org/2024/11/28/giving-thanks.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:43:36


  • "'My Daughter Was In There!': Outrage As Canadian Pool Defends Man Wearing Bikini In Women's Change Room" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/my-daughter-was-there-outrage-canadian-pool-defends-man-wearing-bikini-womens-change-room-1729053    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:44:00


  • "How a Swedish regional publisher drives subscriptions from Google Discover" https://pressgazette.co.uk/paywalls/vk-media-google-discover-article-horn/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:45:16


  • "RTÉ announces unrivalled General Election 2024 Results coverage across all platforms – About RTÉ" https://about.rte.ie/2024/11/28/2005222/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:46:07


  • "Mohamed Al Fayed may have raped and abused at least 111 women and girls, say police" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/27/mohamed-al-fayed-may-have-raped-and-abused-more-than-111-women-say-police    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:46:33


  • "Sex strikes and the 4B movement: The South Korean-born campaign taking on far-right men" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2024-11-28/sex-strikes-and-the-4b-movement-the-south-korean-born-campaign-taking-on-far-right-men.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:46:54


  • "Softwareleverandør til det offentlige er blevet ramt af omfattende ransomwareangreb | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/softwareleverandoer-til-det-offentlige-er-blevet-ramt-af-omfattende-ransomwareangreb    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:47:10


  • "Pope hopes to visit Turkey in 2025 to mark 1,700 years since the Council of Nicaea" https://www.ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1254810/pope-hopes-to-visit-turkey-in-2025-to-mark-1700-years-since-the-council-of-nicaea/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:47:23


  • "Rolling Stone: Trump team has discussed 'soft invasion' of Mexico" https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/rolling-stone-trump-mexico/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:47:47


  • "Russian views of Trump Cabinet choices" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/28/trump-russia-cabinet-picks/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:48:02


  • "Undantagstillstånd i den svenska övervakningsstaten" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/11/28/undantagstillstand-i-den-svenska-overvakningsstaten/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:48:23


  • "Mazan rapes: Fake profiles, sites are pretending to be Gisèle Pélicot for money - Truth or Fake" https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20241128-mazan-rapes-fake-profiles-sites-are-pretending-to-be-gis%C3%A8le-p%C3%A9licot-for-money    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:48:38


  • "On 7 December, the statue of a controversial far-right politician, István Csurka will be revealed in Lakitelek." ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2024/11/29/far-right-politician-to-receive-statue-in-hungary | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:49:22


  • vancouver ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/28/industry-group-pre-wrote-comments-for-workers-opposing-vancouver-gas-ban/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:50:11


  • Nitrates Derogation ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2024/11/28/nitrates-derogation-is-a-con-says-irelands-farmers/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:50:35


  • "Dramacool emerged in the early 2010s, catering to pirates with a love for Asian dramas." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/dramacool-shuts-down-pirate-operation-following-legal-pressure-241128/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:51:31


  • "Discover the OCEAN prompting process: a simple framework to harness AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude for teaching." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/ocean-prompting-process-how-to-get-the-results-you-want-from-an-llm/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:51:48


  • Not surprising that Jim Zemlin is a scammer. He got married to one.    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:52:38


  • How long can Linus Torvalds tolerate being scammed?    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 11:53:01


  • "content deals for its forthcoming [plagiarism] search engine." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/why-publishers-deserve-more-than-50-50-generative-ai-revenue-share/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:00:27


  • "Chiefly, the artists take issue with OpenAI" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/27/openai-opens-sora-to-artists-and-then-quickly-shuts-it-down/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:01:00


  • "These fraudulent guitars may look and feel legitimate for unsuspecting consumers buying them" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/27/us-customs-seize-fake-gibson-guitars/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:14:30


  • "The investigation comes after FTC was reportedly preparing to launch an investigation into claims that Microsoft earlier this month." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/27/ftc-reportedly-launches-antitrust-investigation-microsofts-cloud-ai-cybersecurity-practices/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:15:53


  • "The Federal Trade Commission is scrutinizing its cloud computing business and its dominance in artificial intelligence. Competitors have complained that the company’s bundling practices make it hard to compete" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2024-11-28/us-launches-broad-antitrust-probe-against-microsoft.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:16:44


  • ""The agency recently sent a long and detailed formal request for information to the company asking about its cloud computing, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity products ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/technology/microsoft-ftc-antitrust.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:17:11


  • "The FTC is also looking at practices related to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence products, the source said on Wednesday." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/microsoft-faces-antitrust-investigation-in-us/7879768.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:17:31


  • "The US Federal Trade Commission appears to have launched an antitrust investigation into Microsoft." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/microsoft_us_antitrust_probe_reports/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:23:49


  • "The US Federal Trade Commission has opened an antitrust investigation of Microsoft, drilling into everything from the company’s cloud computing and software licensing businesses to cybersecurity offerings and artificial intelligence products." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/technology/microsoft-faces-broad-antitrust-investigation-from-us-federal-trade-commission-1842088 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:23:59


  • "leaves the outcome of the investigation up in the air." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/microsoft-wide-ranging-us-antitrust-probe/256015/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:24:19


  • "Canada's antitrust watchdog said Thursday it is suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the tech giant’s online advertising business and wants the company to sell off two of its ad tech services and pay a penalty." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-11-28/canada-sues-google-over-alleged-anticompetitive-practices-in-online-ads | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:24:36


  • "The case strikes at the heart of Google’s business and echoes an ongoing U.S. antitrust lawsuit against the Silicon Valley giant." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/world/canada/google-complaint-ad-monopoly.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:24:47


  • "Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising, the antitrust watchdog said on Thursday." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-competition-bureau-google-search-lawsuit-1.7396167 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:25:02


  • "Google Cloud dangled hundreds of million of euros worth of financial incentives to ally itself with an association of European cloud providers that had lodged a complaint against Microsoft" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/google_offered_millions_to_cispe/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:25:14


  • "SpaceX's satellite operations biz can, according to the US comms regulator, operate its constellation" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/starlink_fcc_direct_to_cell/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:26:30


  • "The obsession with the ’80s isn’t new. There has long been a superficial fixation on the era." ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/how-the-1980s-engineered-the-collapse-of-the-working-class/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:26:59


  • "Unidentified shooters opened fire on civilian vehicles, killing at least 42 people, including Janan Hussain" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/11/journalist-killed-in-mass-shooting-in-pakistans-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-province/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:29:32


  • "Lebanon’s news agency reported that Israeli forces opened fire on two journalists in the southern town of Khiam." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/israel-fired-on-journalists-in-lebanon-just-hours-after-ceasefire-began/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:29:41


  • "Berlin’s migration authorities confirmed the journalists’ residence permits were denied" ☛ https://cpj.org/2024/11/russia-expels-2-german-journalists-in-retaliatory-response/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:29:53


  • "They are working under the severe pressure of censorship and restrictions" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/un-report-taliban-have-detained-afghan-journalists-more-than-250-times/7879192.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:30:03


  • "The number of journalists detained as part of an investigation launched in Eskişehir has increased to 9." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/journalist-havin-derya-taken-into-custody-76523 | Source: ANF News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:30:13


  • "231 opposition members were arrested in Turkey on Tuesday." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/stop-the-repression-of-journalists-say-media-organizations-76537 | Source: ANF News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:30:30


  • "Journalists and writers detained in the police operations carried out in Amed within the scope of the investigation" ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/journalists-and-writers-taken-into-custody-in-amed-appear-in-court-76542 | Source: ANF News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:30:36


  • "press and free expression groups from Turkey and around the world have issued a statement condemning" ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/press-freedom-organizations-denounce-detention-of-journalists-302260 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:30:44


  • "Stop killing. Let's stop the war." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-gorinov-moscow-lawmaker-terrorism/33217802.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:31:53


  • "His family members and officials from the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy (DEM) Party were among those who greeted Çomak outside the Marmara Prison in Silivri in the outskirts of İstanbul." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/kurdish-poet-ilhan-sami-comak-released-from-prison-after-30-years-302254 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:32:00


  • "Crucially, the girl making the allegations was not even present in the classroom that day." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/muslim-schoolgirl-apologises-family-beheaded-teacher-she-falsely-accused-islamophobia-1729039 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:32:13


  • "Recent reports from Tor users in Russia indicate an escalation in online censorship with the goal of blocking access to Tor and other circumvention tools." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/call-for-webtunnel-bridges/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:33:32


  • "The Middle East’s Internet landscape is diverse and complex, with big variations between the GCC countries and areas such as the Levant and North Africa. Ahead of MENOG 24" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/qasim-lone/the-internet-landscape-in-the-middle-east/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:33:41


  • "The state government had conditionally lifted the suspension on broadband services (ILL and FTTH) on Tuesday, considering the hardships faced by common people, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and other offices." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/mobile-internet-suspension-extended-for-two-days-in-manipur-1841822 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:33:59


  • "The numbers presented in the study may be lower than real numbers because bans of this type are not usually reported. Also, not included are the numerous reports of soft censorship, such as ideologically motivated restrictions on the purchase of books by schools" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/2024-11-28/more-than-10000-books-have-been-banned-from-public-and-academic-libraries-in-the-us.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:34:25


  • "A study published by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)" ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2024/11/28/un-content-creators-fail-to-verify-media-information/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:37:25


  • "2024 was a tough year for Japan in countering disinformation campaigns" ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/to-combat-disinformation-japan-could-draw-lessons-from-australia-and-europe/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:37:59


  • "documents released by the court on Nov. 19" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/factcheck/2024/11/28/afcl-trump-felony-drop/ | Source: RFA    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:39:01


  • "fastest growing large social media platfor" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/28/reddit-overtakes-x-in-popularity-of-social-media-platforms-in-uk | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:39:34


  • "On November 27, the U.S. dollar nearly hit 115 rubles on the Forex market" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/29/economy-of-errors | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:40:50


  • "The expansion will involve the purchase of parcels of land in the municipalities of Muhos and Kajaani" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20128014 | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:41:15


  • "Anthropic's Claude AI assistant is receiving a major upgrade" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/amazon-backed-anthropic-introduces-google-gemini-and-apple-intelligence-style-features-to-claude-ai/articleshow/115767643.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:41:37


  • "The meeting, confirmed by three people with knowledge of the matter, was initiated by Zuckerberg" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/mark-zuckerberg-meets-with-trump-at-mar-a-lago/articleshow/115752090.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:42:22


  • "Mark, obviously, he has his own interest, and he has his own company and he has his own agenda" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/zuckerberg-dines-with-trump-in-mar-a-lago-1842008 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:42:43


  • "California Representative Nancy Pelosi's investment portfolio has returned over 700% since 2014." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/pelosi-sells-5k-microsoft-shares-ahead-ftc-antitrust-probe-marking-her-largest-sell-years-1729060 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:43:12


  • "Epps alleged his life was upended after former Fox host Tucker Carlson" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-11-27/jan-6-rioters-defamation-suit-against-fox-news-is-dismissed | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:45:23


  • "But the sale has hit a few snags, and a big one has come from the Musk camp." ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-infowars-accounts | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:45:46


  • "The initiative, called the "PAN 2.0 Project," was approved on Monday by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/india_pan_2_project/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:46:56


  • railway ☛ https://www.ekathimerini.com/economy/1254717/another-near-miss-puts-spotlight-on-ailing-railway-system/ | Source: Greece    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:47:55


  • "The Pine Point Resilience Hub would serve an elementary school and community center in Pine Point, an Anishinaabe village of about 330 people on the White Earth Reservation." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/storage/minnesota-tribes-solar-powered-resilience-hub-would-provide-cost-savings-backup-power-to-local-community/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:48:17


  • "In the month of September 2024 alone, utility-scale solar (thermal and PV) increased 29% from the month of September 2023." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/u-s-solar-generation-continues-to-make-huge-gains-in-2024/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:48:45


  • "Operators of data facilities face a growing number of challenges, not least of which is getting enough power for expanding their infrastructure or building new sites" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/investor_datacenter_energy_concern/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:52:13


  • "New data released this week shows the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda has catalyzed a staggering $1 trillion in manufacturing, infrastructure, and clean energy investments since taking office." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/energy-finance/the-biden-administration-has-spurred-1-trillion-in-clean-energy-investments/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:52:28


  • "And in an age of booming renewable energy sources, the increasing production volume of virgin plastic" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/can-suing-fossil-fuel-companies-slow-plastic-production/a-70884906 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:54:10


  • "In the complaint submitted by the state, the attorney general emphasizes how large oil conglomerates" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/maine-attorney-general-sues-big-oil-companies-over-climate-change/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:00:43


  • "Nations such as Saudi Arabia and Russia, who produce fossil fuels that provide the ingredients for plastic" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-11-27/why-is-a-global-treaty-on-plastic-pollution-dividing-the-world | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:01:18


  • "Let’s explore the significance of Buy Nothing Day" ☛ https://www.journee-mondiale.com/en/day/buy-nothing-day-rethink-your-spending-on-november-29/ |    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:03:24


  • "Buy nothing or if you do, buy green." ☛ https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-11-28-top-tips-for-surviving-black-friday-and-not-buying-needless-things/ | Source: Daily Maverick    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:03:43


  • "Welcome to Black Friday, the turkey-fueled midway point of America’s holiday consumer frenzy" ☛ https://www.nj.com/reckon/2024/11/ditch-black-friday-and-embrace-buy-nothing-day.html | Source: New Jersey News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:05:10


  • "our wardrobe than in the African landfill" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/climate/2024-11-27/why-putting-used-clothes-in-a-recycling-bin-does-not-allow-you-to-have-a-clear-conscience.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:05:23


  • "Donald Trump dined on Wednesday with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago club in Florida" ☛ https://text.npr.org/g-s1-36123 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:05:33


  • "On Wednesday, however, the incoming White House deputy chief of policy, Stephen Miller, told Fox News that Zuckerberg, 40..." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/28/mark-zuckerberg-trump | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:05:50


  • Overpopulation ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/brazil-mato-grosso-police-attack-indigenous-people-protesting-lack-of-drinking-water/ | Source: teleSUR    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:08:09


  • "Sweden has... sent a formal request to China to cooperate with Swedish authorities in order to create" ☛ https://www.thelocal.se/20241128/sweden-sends-formal-request-to-china-for-cooperation-over-cut-baltic-sea-cables | Source: The Local SE    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:12:40


  • "the crew of the Chinese ship Yi Peng 3" ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2426033/chinese-ship-suspected-of-deliberately-cutting-cables-in-baltic-sea-media | Source: LRT    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:13:06


  • "But according to analysts who study TikTok's battle with Washington" ☛ https://text.npr.org/g-s1-36071 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:13:47


  • "TikTok, under Chinese ownership, poses a serious national security threat" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/27/tiktok-fate-appeals-court-next-week/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:14:20


  • "On Sunday, we saw a political earthquake in Romania" ☛ https://www.ekathimerini.com/opinion/1254565/tiktok-the-clock-ticks-for-the-center/ | Source: Greece    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:14:53


  • "TikTok is only the tip of the iceberg." ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/its-not-too-late-to-regulate-persuasive-technologies/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:16:16


  • "will force social media companies" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/11/28/2024/australia-bans-social-media-for-under-16s-in-world-first | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:16:39


  • "excessive use of social media" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2024-11-28/australias-social-media-ban-for-children-under-16-understanding-the-world-first-law.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:17:10


  • "Australia has imposed a sweeping ban on social media for children under 16" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/world/asia/australia-social-media-ban-law.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:17:40


  • "the answer to the first question is “yes”..." ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/5010221-how-trump-has-changed-and-will-change-the-constitution/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:18:22


  • "In their submissions, both Google and Meta contended the bill should be delayed" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/google-and-meta-urge-australia-to-postpone-bill-banning-social-media-for-children/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:18:55


  • "Australia’s parliament has passed a law that will aim to do what no other government has" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/nov/28/australia-passes-world-first-law-banning-under-16s-from-social-media-despite-safety-concerns | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:19:25


  • "The House has yet to endorse opposition amendments made in the Senate." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/australia-passes-social-media-ban-for-children-under-16/articleshow/115771928.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:19:56


  • "Albanese noted the ban may not be implemented perfectly, much like existing alcohol restrictions." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/tiktok-meta-slam-australias-social-media-ban-for-under-16s/a-70909479 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:20:21


  • "From late 2025, platforms including Meta's Instagram and Facebook, Elon Musk's X, TikTok and Snapchat" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/australia-social-media-ban-1.7395487 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:21:14


  • "Protesters on Monday voiced outrage at President Erdogan’s 2021 decision to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/turkiye-police-detain-dozens-protesting-violence-against-women/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:21:35


  • "tarlink, the satellite unit of SpaceX, operates in several African countries but has faced regulatory challenges" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/musks-starlink-ordered-to-cease-operations-in-namibia/articleshow/115777506.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:22:07


  • "The public is hereby advised not to purchase Starlink terminal equipment or subscribe to its services" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/namibia-starlink-to-cease-all-operations/256043/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:23:37


  • "hugely popular with voters and Australia’s crackdown" ☛ https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/australia-banned-children-from-social-media-and-the-world-jumped-20241129-p5kuib.html | Source: The Age AU    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:24:01


  • "Western officials will be concerned by Araghchi’s warning over the reimposition of sanctions" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/28/iran-says-it-could-end-ban-on-possessing-nuclear-weapons-if-sanctions-reimposed | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:24:31


  • "Swedish [sic] criminal gangs are increasingly recruiting children in their early teens" ☛ https://www.thelocal.se/20241128/how-crimfluencers-draw-swedish-teenagers-into-a-life-of-gang-crime | Source: The Local SE    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:24:50


  • "It may be useful to start this article by defining what I am talking about." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/29/post-quantum-cryptography/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:25:54


  • "This isn’t a problem of public key infrastructure being inadequate" ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=904 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:26:02


  • "social media platforms must implement real-time data sharing to stop online extremism" ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/to-pre-empt-extremist-violence-we-need-real-time-social-media-data-sharing/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:53:36


  • "ICE buys location info from data brokers to evade warrant requirements" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2024/11/27/you-cant-do-mass-deportations-without-mass-domestic-surveillance-and-ice-is-already-exploring-its-options/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:54:19


  • "In September, the Department of Homeland Security (D.H.S.) signed a two-million-dollar contract" ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-technology-the-trump-administration-could-use-to-hack-your-phone | Source: New Yorker    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:56:41


  • "More than 600,000 sensitive files containing thousands of people's criminal histories, background checks" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/600k_sensitive_files_exposed/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:56:57


  • "prevent the TV from connecting to the Internet" ☛ https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2024/11/11/TV-land | Source: Tim Bray    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:57:27


  • "Tracking Indoor Location, Movement and Desk Occupancy in the Workplace" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/workplace_surveillance/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:57:44


  • Windows TCO: "The Australian Cyber Security Act introduces a host of new requirements for organizations" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/australia-cyber-security-act/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:59:39


  • Windows TCO: "Officials published several messages on city websites and social media around 10 a.m. EST" ☛ https://therecord.media/hoboken-closes-city-hall-ransomware | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:59:48


  • Windows TCO: "Mimic reuses code from the Conti ransomware" ☛ https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/mimic-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Tripwire    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 13:59:55


  • "generative AI developers have allegedly trained their products" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/27/train-act-introduced/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:04:17


  • "The case involved missing or lost words in health records, rather than a security breach or data being stolen" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/oracle_cerner_project/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:05:19


  • "That said, the finding suggests work is being done to target a broader set of potential targets" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/firstever_uefi_bootkit_for_linux/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:05:29


  • "Change to Twitter" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/change-twitter-elon-musk-panicking-bluesky | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:05:51


  • "This research has used a new method to confirm something that was already accepted within the academic world" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/technology/2024-11-28/chatgpt-is-right-wing-and-gemini-is-left-wing-why-each-ai-has-its-own-ideology.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:06:42


  • "The buggy update was particularly problematic for users with transport or data loss protection (DLP) rules" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/microsoft_fixes_broken_exchange_server/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:07:02


  • "So, given this time I have a phone number" ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2024/11/27.1 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:07:53


  • "Over the past few years, there’s been growing legal and academic interest in platforms — their functioning" ☛ https://www.mnot.net/blog/2024/11/29/platforms | Source: Mark Nottingham    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:08:07


  • "Seriously. Why can't I quit you?" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/11/oh-twitter-why-cant-i-quit-you/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:08:19


  • "Just because the Bluesky team is friendly, writes in Internet slang, and doesn't repost race crime statistics" ☛ https://www.fromjason.xyz/p/notebook/bluesky-may-have-the-juice-but-we-don-t-have-to-drink-the-kool-aid/ | Source: Jason Velazquez    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:08:34


  • jwz accomplished a lot and what he did speaks for itself; people who make a lot of noise and pretend are those who didn't accomplish anything and need to fake everything. They're posers.    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:09:55


  • "the real question to me about new social networks" ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/the-bluesky-feels-like-early-twitter-vibe/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:10:08


  • "I hope you like magic tricks, as this article shows how you can do the impossible with your Mac’s log" ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2024/11/28/how-to-browse-your-macs-log-from-months-ago/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:10:28


  • "The project, which also involves French telecommunications operator Orange" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/openai-meta-orange-ai-african-languages/255949/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:11:29


  • "Most people spend most of their time — 80 percent — indoors" ☛ https://www.ecowatch.com/air-fryers-least-polluting-cooking-method.html | Source: EcoWatch    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:12:08


  • "To demonstrate both computations, I’ll assume that the probability for a given patient doesn’t change over time." ☛ https://www.allendowney.com/blog/2024/11/28/hazard-and-survival/ | Source: Allen Downey    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:12:29


  • "Fortunately, Michigan’s fall harvest offers an abundance of apples, pumpkins, squash, root vegetables" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-during-native-american-fall-harvest-plant-based-recipes-take-center-stage | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:12:42


  • "Recycling plants just ignore black plastic." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2024/11/why-are-you-still-cooking-with-that/680816/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:14:54


  • "obvious and funny" ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5012154-tiktok-restricts-appearance-effects/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:15:26


  • "We didn't think we could use it because it's not legal in the United States to reuse a pacemaker." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/reused-pacemaker-trial-1.7394818 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:15:35


  • "Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt seems mighty concerned about today's youth becoming obsessed with AI girlfriends" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/eric-schmidt-ai-girlfriends | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:15:42


  • "TikTok now acknowledges this after sponsoring research resulting in the publication of the paper" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2024/11/27/tiktok-block-beauty-filters-mental-health-concerns-among-young/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:16:26


  • "Author Gareth Davies reportedly replicated Donald Trump’s diet of fast food, snacks, and Diet Cokes" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/hunger-nausea-exhaustion-man-replicates-donald-trumps-diet-for-a-week-wonders-how-president-elect-is-still-alive-101732733659153.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:16:42


  • "One is slim and the other is a little larger with a smaller secondary spool in the middle for locking the line." ☛ https://cagrimmett.com/2024/11/27/turning-tenkara-line-spools/ | Source: Chuck Grimmett    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:18:34


  • "To celebrate this big milestone" ☛ https://nesslabs.com/online-writing | Source: Ness Labs    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:18:59


  • "Other radio telescopes with this capability include the defunct Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/jilin_120_meter_radio_telescope/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:19:50


  • "As with much of the Voyager team nowadays, Kareem Badaruddin" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/voyager_engineer_feature/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:19:57


  • "Missing data is a common problem in data analysis." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/11/how-to-interpolate-missing-values-in-r-a-step-by-step-guide-with-examples/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:20:06


  • "As I understand it, they're all technically meteoroids entering our atmosphere." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51193720/have-you-seen-this-seriously-impressive-shooting-star | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:20:14


  • "But more recently I've been using some decent 3.5mm earbuds. They have volume controls and pause. It's actually pretty good. The best part about it is that I never have to worry about the battery level. In that regard, it's less stress. It's also a lot harder to lose" gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~np89/glog/20241129-going_wired.txt    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:31:44


  • "A few years ago I had a wonderful idea. Arguably the best system I could think of for comments for my blog and gemlog: a mailing list. Here's how it worked. I had set up a mailing list on lists.sr.ht, which allowed people to subscribe and unsubscribe using only email (no sr.ht account required)." gemini://gmi.hedy.dev/posts/removing-comments.gmi    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:53:43


  • 🔤SpellBinding: ACTMORD Wordo: CRUSE gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-11-29.gmi    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:54:21


  • "Much to be thankful for, indeed. The forthcoming feast, naturally 0 and a feast worthy of Hobbitonian approval it shall be - but much, much more than just that." gemini://nicodemus_doge.smol.pub/1732862357    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:55:24


  • "That time of the year when you get a great price on things you don’t really need in the first place." gemini://spiri.smol.pub/1732869564    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:56:09


  • not Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch: 8GB Swiss Archive offered to Irish voters by Dáil candidate ☞ https://themonk.ie/dail-candidate-offers-8gb-swiss-archive-to-irish-voters/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 14:57:08


  • This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 575 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2024/11/27/this-week-in-rust-575/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:02:12


  • "While the date for the launch of the first phase of the project has not been decided with the banks" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/interoperability-in-netbanking-payments-soon-icici-and-hdfc-bank-in-advanced-stages-of-integration/articleshow/115741276.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:02:38


  • "As I thought I might, today I spent some time adding full and relatively honest type hints" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/TypeHintsAndMyPyNotes | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:03:12


  • "In the previous post, I introduced you to Candlestick patterns" ☛ https://blog.adnansiddiqi.me/design-custom-candlestick-patterns-for-signal-generation-using-python/ | Source: Adnan Siddiqi    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:03:21


  • "I regret to inform you that, despite your best intentions, you have built an Erlang." ☛ https://vereis.com/posts/you_built_an_erlang |    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:04:07


  • "Then assemble the code, transcribe the resulting object code into DATA statements in a BASIC program" ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2024/11/26.1 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:12:42


  • "Anyway, since I've modified my assembler to make it easier to write assembly subroutines for Color BASIC" ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2024/11/26.2 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:12:58


  • "One major difference between Color BASIC and Extended Color BASIC is how to define the address to call." ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2024/11/26.3 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:13:11


  • "A recently merged pull request removed anonymous struct from Zig." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/Zig-Removes-Anonymous-Structs/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:13:46


  • "In its submission to the government's review of the school curriculum" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/bcs_computer_science_gcse/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:31:11


  • "Next month, I'll be hosting a discussion of Melanie Plageman's talk" ☛ https://rhaas.blogspot.com/2024/11/postgresql-hacking-workshop-december.html | Source: Robert Haas    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:31:28


  • "Since at least 2018 this site has been built with a static site generator." ☛ https://notes.eatonphil.com/2024-11-28-1-million-views.html | Source: Phil Eaton    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:32:49


  • "This post is going to be some in-public documentation about what I'm trying, and how it's going." ☛ https://alextheward.com/posts/ergonomic-static-site-blogging/ |    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:33:11


  • [Old] "the concept of true ownership" ☛ https://nielscautaerts.xyz/we-have-cloud-at-home.html | Source: Niels Cautaerts    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:34:09


  • "I have made a new release of nsnotifyd" ☛ https://dotat.at/@/2024-11-28-nsnotifyd-2-2-released.html | Source: Tony Finch    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:34:45


  • "We are proud to announce the first beta release of PowerDNS Recursor 5.2.0!" ☛ https://blog.powerdns.com/2024/27/11/powerdns-recursor-5-2-0-beta1-released | Source: PowerDNS    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:35:02


  • "Our journey began with a host of ideas that we transformed into a crowdsourcing poll on the Kodi forums." ☛ https://kodi.tv/article/flirc-case-for-raspberry-pi-5-kodi-edition/ | Source: Kodi Foundation    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:35:33


  • "Raspberry Pi PICO2 is great, but we decided to make our own version with some improvements: [...]" ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2024/11/28/pico2-xl-and-pico2-xxl-are-open-source-hardware-boards-with-rp2350b-and-offering-48-gpios-available-2-16mb-flash-0-8mb-psram-sd-card-usb-c-and-2a-3-3v-power-supply/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:35:55


  • "USB-SERIAL-L is not yet another USB to Serial converter. It comes with few nice features: [...]" ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2024/11/28/usb-serial-l-is-open-source-hardware-and-the-worlds-most-sophisticated-usb-to-serial-converter/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:36:09


  • "After 18 years of relying on Ubuntu" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/openstreetmap-now-runs-on-debian/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:38:02


  • "Update Tor Browser to 14.0.3." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-6-10/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:38:15


  • "To kick things off, Tails 6.10 comes with updates to some key software." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-10-released-with-updates-to-tor-browser-and-thunderbird/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:38:22


  • "Then it hit me: surely I must have been connecting through IPv6, and I didn't test that part thoroughly." ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/fixing-pf-not-allowing-ipv6-traffic-on-freebsd.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:39:42


  • "The development team at Linux Mint has rolled out Cinnamon 6.4" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/cinnamon-6-4-desktop-environment-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:40:48


  • "room to expand" ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/game-content | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:48:52


  • [Old] "I have a small raspberry Pi server at home that runs a few services like gitea (my own personal github alternative)" ☛ https://nielscautaerts.xyz/accessing-your-home-server-outside-your-local-network.html | Source: Niels Cautaerts    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:49:57


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

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:51:10


  • How To Install Bauh on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-bauh-manjaro/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:51:25


  • Python Program to Calculate Grade of Student ☞ https://idroot.us/python-program-calculate-grade-student/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:51:46


  • How To Install FTP Server on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-ftp-server-almalinux-9/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:52:05


  • How To Install FTP Server on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-ftp-server-fedora-41/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:52:18


  • 5 ways Hey Hi (AI) is being misused to fuel online shopping scams ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/5-ways-ai-is-being-misused-to-fuel-online-shopping-scams-aySmT7x4Y7Vs    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:53:25


  • "Over the past decade, I’ve come to understand the significance of mastering a variety of Linux commands to boost productivity, streamline tasks, and manage resources efficiently." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-commands-for-machine-learning/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:54:02


  • How To Install WireGuard on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-wireguard-manjaro/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:54:18


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

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:54:35


  • How To Create Progress Bar in Python ☞ https://idroot.us/create-progress-bar-python/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:54:52


  • Giving Microsoft control over one's workflow is a terrible idea ☞ https://idroot.us/install-powershell-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 15:55:35


  • Linkspam again ☛ https://www.unixmen.com/how-outsourced-data-science-drives-business-innovation/ | Source: Unix Men    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 16:07:16


  • "Rick Spencer, who leads the SUSE Linux Enterprise and SUSE Multi-Linux Manager teams, works closely with those contributing to openSUSE as part of his day-to-day roles." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2024/11/28/project-to-have-ama/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 16:08:50


  • "IBM’s Q3 results highlight just how impactful that partnership has been." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/shaping-future-open-source-innovation | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 16:09:30


  • Red Hat Updates Present ‘Huge’ Partner Opportunities in OpenShift, Edge https://www.crn.com/news/cloud/2024/red-hat-updates-present-huge-partner-opportunities-in-openshift-edge    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 16:10:32


  • Event Wrap: Peering Asia 6.0 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2024/11/28/event-wrap-peering-asia-6-0/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 16:12:45


  • Footprints Suggest Different Human Relatives Lived Alongside One Another ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/science/footprints-ancient-kenya.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:00:30


  • U-M Dearborn faces course cuts, faculty layoffs amid budgetary challenges ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/u-m-dearborn-faces-course-cuts-faculty-layoffs-amid-budgetary-challenges/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:00:59


  • Report on 2022 coup plot in Brazil 'very methodical, detailed and loaded with evidence' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241128-report-on-2022-coup-plot-in-brazil-very-methodical-detailed-and-loaded-with-evidence    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:01:34


  • R472 million spent by Presidential Medical Unit over the last five years ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/r472-million-spent-by-presidential-medical-unit-over-the-last-five-years/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:15:37


  • Rīga hospital could miss out on EU funding over unsuccessful tender ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/28.11.2024-riga-hospital-could-miss-out-on-eu-funding-over-unsuccessful-tender.a578085/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:15:46


  • South Korean train conductor’s 4-min toilet break led to delay of 125 trains ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/a-south-korean-train-conductors-4-minutes-toilet-break-led-to-delay-of-125-trains    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:16:10


  • How $96 funeral wreaths became symbol of protest in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-96-funeral-wreaths-became-symbol-of-protest-in-south-korea    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:16:29


  • South Korea battles second day of heavy snow; four dead ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-battles-second-day-of-heavy-snow-four-dead    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:16:40


  • Tens of thousands in 6 Malaysian states hit by flooding, says PM Anwar ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-pm-anwar-says-tens-of-thousands-in-6-states-hit-by-flooding    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:16:53


  • Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan dies at 86 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-billionaire-ananda-krishnan-dies-at-86    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:17:07


  • Malaysia targets two million tonnes of blue hydrogen by 2030 ☞ https://www.h2-view.com/story/malaysia-targets-two-million-tonnes-of-blue-hydrogen-by-2030/2117881.article/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:17:26


  • Malaysia warns of worst flooding in a decade as monsoon season hits; 63,000 in shelters ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-warns-of-worst-flooding-in-a-decade-as-monsoon-season-hits-63000-in-shelters    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:17:34


  • A Top Military Official in China Is Suspended Under Suspicion of Corruption ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/world/asia/china-military-official-corruption-allegations.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:18:28


  • Chinese Women Mobilize Against Subpar Sanitary Pads ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/world/asia/china-sanitary-pads-women.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:18:41


  • Latest graft probe on China defence minister Dong Jun a blow to foreign engagement ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/latest-graft-probe-on-china-defence-minister-a-blow-to-foreign-engagement    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:19:00


  • Taiwan holds air defence drill ahead of President Lai’s Pacific trip ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-holds-air-defence-drill-ahead-of-presidents-pacific-trip    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:19:07


  • China rolls out emergency measures for cold wave ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-rolls-out-emergency-measures-for-cold-wave    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:19:20


  • Till cash do us part: Woman in China makes $55k in 3 months from ‘flash’ marriages and divorces ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/till-cash-do-us-part-woman-in-china-makes-55k-in-3-months-from-flash-marriages-and-divorces    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:19:37


  • China says top military official Miao Hua suspended, under investigation ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-top-military-official-miao-hua-suspended-under-investigation    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:19:51


  • China criticises Trump tariff threat, says it won’t solve America’s problems ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-criticises-trump-tariff-threat-says-it-wont-solve-americas-problems    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:20:06


  • China warns of 'necessary actions' if US escalates chip curbs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-warns-of-necessary-actions-if-us-escalates-chip-curbs    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:20:47


  • Singapore’s strong brand name in China comes down to Singaporeans there: SM Lee ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/singapores-brand-name-connections-with-china-are-traits-to-hold-precious-says-sm-lee    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:21:12


  • Ahead of Taiwan president’s Hawaii trip, China says it will defeat secessionism ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ahead-of-taiwan-presidents-hawaii-trip-china-says-it-will-defeat-secessionism    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:21:25


  • New U.S. restrictions will hit Chinese chipmaking tool companies — sanctions aim to slow development of domestic chipmaking tools to replace ASML, others ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/new-u-s-restrictions-will-hit-chinese-chipmaking-tool-companies-sanctions-aim-to-slow-development-of-domestic-chipmaking-tools-to-replace-asml-others    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:21:39


  • Taiwan leader to visit Hawaii as part of visit to Pacific: report ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/28/taiwan-lai-pacific-china-hawaii/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:21:52


  • Surveillance ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2024/11/28/china-big-data-warning-prevent-zhuhai-attacks/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:22:19


  • Explained: What is America’s ‘blacklist’- and does it really work against China? ☞ https://rfa.org/english/politics/2024/11/28/americas-blacklist-of-chinese-companies/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:25:22


  • China says military official Miao Hua suspended and under investigation, but denies reports of Dong Jun’s removal ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/28/china-says-military-official-miao-hua-suspended-and-under-investigation-but-denies-reports-of-dong-juns-removal/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:25:46


  • As Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te prepares Pacific nation visits, China vows to ‘resolutely crush’ any attempts at independence ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/28/as-taiwans-lai-ching-te-prepares-pacific-nation-visits-china-vows-to-resolutely-crush-any-attempts-at-independence/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:26:03


  • 4 visa applicants and immigration consultancy charged over Hong Kong investment visa fraud ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2024/11/28/4-visa-applicants-and-immigration-consultancy-charged-over-hong-kong-investment-visa-fraud/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:26:41


  • Daniel Pocock: Why you should follow my RSS or Atom feed, Irish elections, everybody wins ☞ https://danielpocock.com/why-you-should-follow-my-rss-atom-feed/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:27:07


  • The Swedish regional newsbrand driving subscriptions via Surveillance Giant Google Discover ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/paywalls/vk-media-google-discover-article-horn/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:27:59


  • To pre-empt extremist violence, we need real-time social control media data sharing ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/to-pre-empt-extremist-violence-we-need-real-time-social-media-data-sharing/ Surveillance    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:28:36


  • 67: Outmoded Oddities ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/23884    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:29:27


  • Techrights will cover these soon http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/11/29/Microsoft_Partners_Help_Microsoft_Spread_Fear_Uncertainty_Doubt.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:30:21


  • Firefox Nightly: Announcing Faster, Lighter Firefox Downloads for GNU/Linux with .tar.xz Packaging! ☞ https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2024/11/28/announcing-faster-lighter-firefox-downloads-for-linux-with-tar-xz-packaging/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:31:03


  • Syslog-ng Prometheus exporter added to RPM syslog-ng container image ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-prometheus-exporter-added-to-rpm-container-image/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:31:36


  • Top 5 GNU/Linux Tools for Data Science in 2024 ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/139851/top-linux-tools-for-data-science.htm    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:32:30


  • The 'Linux' Foundation (Fronting for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft and Famous Criminal Bill Gates, Not Linux) Makes Cyberspace Less Secure (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/The_Linux_Foundation_Fronting_for_Microsoft_and_Bill_Gates_Not_.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:34:50


  • del-cli – delete files and directories ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/del-cli-delete-files-directories/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:35:23


  • Woodland – wlroots-based window-stacking compositor for Wayland ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/woodland-wlroots-based-window-stacking-compositor/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:35:32


  • Sycamore- next generation Rust UI library ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/sycamore-next-generation-rust-ui-library/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:35:41


  • 17 Useful Free and Open Source PDF Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pdftools/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:35:51


  • Feeds – news reader for GNOME ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/feeds-news-reader-gnome/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:36:08


  • Stories About Abusive Monopolist Microsoft and "Hey Hi" (LLMs Actually) 'Written' by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft "Hey Hi" Chatbots With 'Linux' Thrown in for SEO Purposes ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Stories_About_Microsoft_and_Hey_Hi_LLMs_Actually_Written_by_Mic.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:37:14


  • There Are More Devuan-Based Distros of GNU/Linux Each Year ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/27/There_Are_More_Devuan_Based_Distros_of_GNU_Linux_Each_Year.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:37:23


  • GDM Settings 5.0 Adds more options to Configure GNOME Login Screen ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/11/gdm-settings-5-0-more-options/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:37:42


  • ModBerry 500 Series Updated with Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 Integration ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/modberry-500-series-updated-with-raspberry-pi-compute-module-5-integration/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:38:20


  • Mozilla Announce Smaller, vs For GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/firefox-linux-tar-xz-switch    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:40:26


  • Smart gadgets’ failure to commit to software support could be illegal, FTC warns - Ars Technica ⚓ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/smart-gadgets-failure-to-commit-to-software-support-could-be-illegal-ftc-warns/ ䷉ Source: Ars Technica | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/smart-gadgets-failure-to-commit-to-software-support-could-be-illegal-ftc-warns/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:41:31


  • Smart gadgets’ failure to commit to software support could be illegal ⚓ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/smart-gadgets-failure-to-commit-to-software-support-could-be-illegal-ftc-warns/ ䷉ Source: Ars Technica | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/smart-gadgets-failure-to-commit-to-software-support-could-be-illegal-ftc-warns/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:41:52


  • How to Comment Block of Code in Python ☞ https://tecadmin.net/python-multi-line-comments/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:42:42


  • Install or Upgrade to PHP 8.4 in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/11/install-or-upgrade-to-php-8-4-in-ubuntu-24-04-22-04/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:43:05


  • Microsoft Canonical: Proprietary Spyware in 'Community' Clothing ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Microsoft_Canonical_Proprietary_Spyware_in_Community_Clothing.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:44:14


  • "We own our own home!" is false. The bank owns your [sic] home. Just just applied for and got accepted for a mortgage. Enjoy delusions though. https://rubenerd.com/we-just-handed-back-the-keys/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:45:36


  • "We're officially not renters anymore!" = we now pay the rank another kind of rent, called mortgage.    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:46:08


  • Chromium 130.0.6723.91 compiled in OpenEmbedded ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202411/chromium-1300672391-compiled-in-openembedded.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:47:42


  • The Web is Becoming Social Control Media Junk and Fake Text Crafted by Machines (Boosted by Social Control Media via Bots Which Game Visibility/Popularity) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/27/The_Web_is_Becoming_Social_Control_Media_Junk_and_Fake_Text_Cra.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:48:41


  • In Gambia, According to statCounter, backdoored Windows "Market Share" is Down to 3% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/27/In_Gambia_According_to_statCounter_Windows_Market_Share_is_Down.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:48:52


  • Materialistic Culture of Fake Possessions and Fake Popularity ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/27/Materialistic_Culture_of_Fake_Possessions_and_Fake_Popularity.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:49:02


  • The EPO's General Consultative Committee (GCC) Meeting Last Month Sought to Remove Genders (But It's Nearly Impossible in French and German) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/The_EPO_s_General_Consultative_Committee_GCC_Meeting_Last_Month.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:49:11


  • Dr. Andy Farnell: "Electronic Voting" is a Solution to a Problem That Doesn't Exist ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Dr_Andy_Farnell_Electronic_Voting_is_a_Solution_to_a_Problem_Th.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:49:19


  • Swerving the matter of granting genetic scissor patents at the EPO ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/epo-swerves-the-matter-of-granting-genetic-scissor-patents-crispr-cas/ EPO has become extremely corrupt http://techrights.org/o/2022/07/23/epo-shape-of-things-to-come/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:51:17


  • Death of Human Interaction ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Death_of_Human_Interaction.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:51:40


  • [Meme] When Social Control Media is Over ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Meme_When_Social_Control_Media_is_Over.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:51:48


  • CNX Software Selling Out to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft For Deny Friday ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/CNX_Software_Selling_Out_to_Microsoft_For_Deny_Friday.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:51:57


  • [Meme] The Most Important Things When Committing Crimes (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Meme_The_Most_Important_Things_When_Committing_Crimes.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:52:05


  • Deny the Shopping Holiday, Celebrate the Real Holiday (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/28/Deny_the_Shopping_Holiday_Celebrate_the_Real_Holiday.shtml    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:52:13


  • Hindsight by Stealth? Pre-RtB ‘Ascertainment’ After Sandoz v Bayer ☞ https://blog.patentology.com.au/2024/11/hindsight-by-stealth-pre-rtb.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:54:32


  • Kazakhstan urged to ensure fair process for journalist and revise its speech offenses laws ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/kazakhstan-urged-to-ensure-fair-process-for-journalist-and-revise-its-speech-offenses-laws/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:55:18


  • Federal judge holds New York City in contempt for violence in city jails ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/federal-judge-holds-new-york-city-in-contempt-for-violence-in-city-jails/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 17:56:08


  • The Fairphone 2 is reborn… as a circular microcomputer ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/11/28/the-fairphone-2-is-reborn-as-a-circular-microcomputer/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:02:29


  • Nintendo DS ☛ https://hackaday.com/2024/11/28/ultra-wide-gaming-handheld-channels-the-nintendo-ds/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:03:46


  • ESP32-based YULC USB-C LED Controller features dual power inputs, supports WLED and ESPHome firmware ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/28/esp32-based-yulc-usb-c-led-controller-features-dual-power-inputs-supports-wled-and-esphome-firmware/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:04:14


  • "This is what the Trumpsters wanted, this is what the Trumpsters get." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vHZbvds    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:05:44


  • "It could well mean that Federal contracts get cut, and IBM could be affected in the long term. Trump is no respecter of technology, just $$$ ! He's gonna look to cut out the fat that Biden's people filled in Government for the past 4 years. Then, you're fired !" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1vHZbvds    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:05:51


  • Waveshare launches three RP2350 USB-C development boards with castellated design, battery support, built-in Ethernet port ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/11/28/waveshare-rp2350-usb-c-development-boards-castellated-design-battery-support-built-in-ethernet-port/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:06:32


  • Syrian Rebel Groups Launch Largest Offensive in Years ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/world/middleeast/syria-opposition-forces-bases.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:06:52


  • Mazan rapes: Fake profiles, sites are pretending to be Gisèle Pélicot for money ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20241128-mazan-rapes-fake-profiles-sites-are-pretending-to-be-gis%C3%A8le-p%C3%A9licot-for-money    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:08:04


  • Russian court orders arrest of French journalist for crossing Kursk border illegally ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/11/russian-court-orders-arrest-of-french-journalist-for-crossing-kursk-border-illegally/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:08:51


  • North Korea doesn’t deny reports of troop deployment to Russia ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2024/11/28/north-korea-ukraine-un/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:09:02


  • More Than 1 Million Ukrainians Left Without Electricity After Latest Russian Attack ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-missile-strike-energy-infrastructure-under-massive-attack/33218755.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:09:10


  • Trump Nominates Defense Adviser Kellogg As Special Envoy For Ukraine, Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-kellogg-trump-peace-plan/33218229.html    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:09:20


  • IBM effect: HashiCrap Rotting https://seekingalpha.com/news/4341213-hashicorp-falls-as-investors-await-regulatory-updates-on-sale-to-ibm    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:11:59


  • "troop shortage" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/28/u-s-pressuring-ukraine-to-lower-draft-age-to-18-amid-troop-shortage-financial-times | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:21:29


  • "attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/28/russia-launches-massive-attack-on-ukraine-s-energy-infrastructure | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:21:41


  • "military aid package for Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/28/biden-administration-preparing-725-million-military-aid-package-for-ukraine-reuters | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:21:54


  • Kellogg's plan ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/28/his-tool-is-blackmail | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:22:11


  • "lowering draft age " ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/29/ukraine-confirms-it-discussed-lowering-draft-age-with-allies-says-issue-not-a-point-of-disagreement-or-tension | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:22:26


  • "More than 80,000 Russian servicemen confirmed killed in Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/29/more-than-80-000-russian-servicemen-confirmed-killed-in-ukraine-majority-of-whom-were-civilians-before-full-scale-war-bbc-and-mediazona | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:22:50


  • Chronic inflation hits Russia as huge pay increases fuel rising prices ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241128-chronic-inflation-hits-russia-as-huge-pay-increases-fuel-rising-prices    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:23:06


  • Saeima rejects idea to ban Russians, Belarusians from working at schools ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/28.11.2024-saeima-rejects-idea-to-ban-russians-belarusians-from-working-at-schools.a578115/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:23:18


  • Rēzekne's residents refuse to rename "Russian-friendly" streets ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/28.11.2024-rezeknes-residents-refuse-to-rename-russian-friendly-streets.a578087/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:23:29


  • Plastic treaty faces hurdles as Russia, Saudi Arabia mire negotiations ☞ https://rfa.org/english/environment/2024/11/28/environment-plastic-treaty-russia/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 18:23:38


  • "BTS for me, but not for thee" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/28/bts-for-me-but-not-for-thee | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:40:45


  • "suspension of E.U. membership talks" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/28/georgian-prime-minister-announces-suspension-of-e-u-membership-talks-until-2028 | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:41:38


  • "Violent clashes" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/29/violent-clashes-break-out-in-tbilisi-after-georgian-prime-minister-suspends-e-u-membership-talks | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:41:51


  • Security updates for US Thanksgiving (Thursday) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1000084/    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:42:36


  • billboard ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/28/kazakhstan-launches-criminal-investigation-after-digital-billboard-displays-ukrainian-flag-during-putin-s-visit | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:43:51


  • 'Dark tourism' on the rise in Ukraine: Is war tourism educational or unethical? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20241128-dark-tourism-on-the-rise-in-ukraine-is-war-tourism-educational-or-unethical    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:44:06


  • ATACMS ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/28/atacms-strikes-on-russia-don-t-raise-risk-of-nuclear-war-but-moscow-may-escalatesabotage-in-europe-reuters | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:44:20


  • Russian defense minister visits North Korea ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/11/29/russian-defense-minister-visits-north-korea-to-meet-with-military-and-political-leaders | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:44:45


  • "decision-making centers" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/11/28/putin-says-moscow-could-target-decision-making-centers-in-kyiv-with-new-missile | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, November 29, 2024 at 23:45:18



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