Roy Schestowitz

• UK Demanded Fashion Company Apple Add a Backdoor to iCloud ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/an-icloud-backdoor-would-make-our-phones-less-safe.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:06:27

• How I switched us.slackware.nl from lilo to grub ☞ https://alien.slackbook.org/blog/how-i-switched-us-slackware-nl-from-lilo-to-grub/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:07:11

• PCIe x1 slot adapters let the Raspberry Pi 5 SBC interface with standard PCIe cards ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/27/pcie-x1-slot-adapters-raspberry-pi-5/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:07:53

• Cisco Patches Vulnerabilities in Nexus Switches ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-vulnerabilities-in-nexus-switches/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:10:03

• Sites of Major Orgs Abused in Spam Campaign Exploiting Virtual Tour Software Flaw ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/sites-of-major-orgs-abused-in-spam-campaign-exploiting-virtual-tour-software-flaw/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:10:50

• Hacker Behind Over 90 Data Leaks Arrested in Thailand ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/hacker-behind-over-90-data-leaks-arrested-in-thailand/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:11:11

• Women invited to apply to NATO science challenge ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/27.02.2025-women-invited-to-apply-to-nato-science-challenge.a589604/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:11:39

• Vietnam jails leading journalist for 30 months over Facebook (Farcebook) posts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-jails-leading-journalist-for-30-months-over-facebook-posts    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:12:28

• "HEY HI" is dead!!! NEXT VAPOURWARE HAS ARRRRRRRIVVVVVVEEEEDDD!! https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/27/amazon-debuts-first-quantum-chip-ocelot-novel-architecture/ see http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/19/IBM_s_CEO_Has_Become_a_Stochastic_Buzzword_Generating_Machine.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/21/Hype_Watch_Weeks_After_Microsoft_Disappointed_Investors_With_He.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:13:25

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posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:14:09

• How to cause many people to resign to make layoffs seem smaller ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/technology/google-sergey-brin-return-to-office.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:15:03

• On Remand, Great Concepts Escapes With TTAB Wrist Slap for its Fraudulent Section 15 Declaration ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/02/on-remand-great-concepts-escapes-with.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:16:35

• What Game Should Replace Doom As The Meme Port Of Choice? ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/27/what-game-should-replace-doom-as-the-meme-port-of-choice/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:17:10

• Microsoft is the CULPRIT, and NOT the expert in security https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-generative-ai-azure-hacking-for-hire-amended-complaint/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:17:55

• Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik sentenced to prison for defying international official ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/bosnian-serb-leader-milorad-dodik-sentenced-to-prison-for-defying-international-official/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:19:13

• Foreign policy yearbook prompts spicy free speech debate in Saeima ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/27.02.2025-foreign-policy-yearbook-prompts-spicy-free-speech-debate-in-saeima.a589519/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:19:31

• XSAs released on 2025-02-27 ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2025/02/27/xsas-released-on-2025-02-27/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:20:08

• Three new stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012189/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:20:32

• McKenney: Speaking at Kernel Recipes ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012286/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:21:01

• Litigation Transparency Act Reintroduced with Support from Stakeholders ☞ https://patentprogress.org/2025/02/litigation-transparency-act-reintroduced-with-support-from-stakeholders/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:21:32

• USPTO Facing Additional Cuts: What’s Core vs. Expendable ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/facing-additional-expendable.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:21:57

• Federal Circuit Denies Patent Agent Registration for Former USPTO Examiner Who Failed to Disclose Workplace Suspension ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/registration-workplace-suspension.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:22:17

• $10,500 awarded for AutoConnect Holdings vehicle patents prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/26/6000-awarded-for-autoconnect-holdings-vehicle-patents-prior-art    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:22:59

• Use Hey Hi (AI) to submit PATROLL Claim Charts for FREE ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/27/use-ai-to-submit-patroll-claim-charts-for-free    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:23:33

• Software Patent: RazDog web video control patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/26/razdog-web-video-control-patent-challenged    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:23:59

• Longhorn Automotive measurement controller patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/27/longhorn-automotive-measurement-controller-patent-challenged    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:24:27

• Residents: Scam center workers smuggled into Cambodia via the Mekong River ☞ https://rfa.org/english/cambodia/2025/02/27/cambodia-smuggling-chinese-scam-centers/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:24:52

• Could the EU “blocking statute” protect the ICC from US sanctions? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/could-the-eu-blocking-statute-protect-the-icc-from-us-sanctions/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:25:13

• CFPB nominee signals openness to continuing data-broker work ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/cfpb-nominee-jonathan-mckernan-data-brokers/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:25:48

• Software Patent: Another InterDigital AV1 patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/26/another-interdigital-video-codec-patent-challenged    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:26:25

• Njrat Campaign Using Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Dev Tunnels, (Thu, Feb 27th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31724    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:27:36

• Haasoscope Pro open-source, real-time sampling USB oscilloscope supports up to 2GHz bandwidth (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/27/haasoscope-pro-open-source-real-time-sampling-usb-oscilloscope-with-2ghz-bandwidth/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:27:55

• The Servo Blog: Servo Security Report: findings and solutions ☞ https://servo.org/blog/2025/02/26/servo-security-report/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:29:10

• Fish shell 4.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012269/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:29:58

• FreeBSD Status Report Fourth Quarter 2024 | The FreeBSD Project ⚓ https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/ ䷉ Source: FreeBSD | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:30:33

• Thailand Deports Dozens of Uyghurs to China Despite Pleas ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/world/asia/thailand-china-uyghurs.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:31:19

• Electric Shocks and Tied Crucifixion-Style: The Life of a Scam-Mill Worker ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/world/asia/scam-center-torture-abuse.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:31:40

• Your flight to Xinjiang is now boarding ☞ https://rfa.org/english/cartoons/2025/02/27/uyghurs-sent-back-to-china-from-thailand/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:31:52

• Resource delegation audit update at APNIC 59 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/02/27/resource-delegation-audit-update-at-apnic-59/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:32:15

• Event Wrap: BIGF 2024 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/02/28/event-wrap-bigf-2024/ Thanks for participating in APRICOT 2025 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/02/27/thanks-for-participating-in-apricot-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:32:26

• Felipe Borges: GNOME is participating in Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2025! ☞ https://feborg.es/gnome-is-participating-in-google-summer-of-code-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:33:50

• The NetBSD Foundation will participate in Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2025! ☞ http://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/gsoc2025_tnf    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:34:15

• Defence and security a growing focus for CSIR ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/defence-and-security-a-growing-focus-for-csir/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:34:50

• Mother on Hunger Strike to Free Alaa Abd El Fattah From Egyptian Jail at ‘Risk to Life’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/world/europe/hunger-strike-uk-egypt-alaa-abd-el-fattah-laila-soueif.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:35:08

• Nepal’s Kathmandu rattled by strong quake, no casualties reported ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/earthquake-of-magnitude-6-1-strikes-nepal    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:35:24

• Myanmar insurgents strike in junta-dominated central area: NUG ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/02/27/fighting-bago-nug/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:35:35

• Company halts use of digital forensic tool in Serbia following misuse allegations by Amnesty International ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/serbia-halts-use-of-digital-forensic-tool-following-misuse-allegations-by-amnesty-international/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:36:23

• ‘I didn’t know I needed it.’ Why neighborhoods rally to save movie houses. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Arts/2025/0227/independent-movie-theater-community-cinema-oscars    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:37:23

• Reading for week 9 2025 ☞ https://rubenerd.com/reading-for-week-9-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:39:49

• Ubuntu PPA Updated with Deb Package for Emacs 30.1 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/02/ubuntu-ppa-updated-with-deb-package-for-emacs-30-1/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:40:37

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012187/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:41:14

• LibreOffice 25.2.1 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 77 Bug Fixes ☞ https://9to5linux.com/libreoffice-25-2-1-office-suite-is-now-available-for-download-with-77-bug-fixes    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:41:45

• NVIDIA 570 GNU/Linux Graphics Driver Released with New Features and Improvements ☞ https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-570-linux-graphics-driver-released-with-new-features-and-improvements    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:41:52

• FOSS Weekly #25.09: Modern Terminals, RSS Matter, GNU/Linux Gaming Tested in 2025 and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-25-09/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:42:17

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5917    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:50:40

• Cura – state-of-the-art slicer app ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cura-state-art-slicer-app/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:51:27

• xTactics – risk like turn-based strategy game ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/xtactics-risk-like-turn-based-strategy-game/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:51:37

• 7 Best Free and Open Source Drum Machines ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-drum-machines/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:51:44

• Implementing Bluetooth on embedded Linux: Open source BlueZ vs proprietary stacks ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/02/27/implementing-bluetooth-on-embedded-linux-with-open-source-bluez-vs-proprietary-stacks/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:52:41

• Mozilla Introduces Firefox’s First-Ever Terms of Use ☞ https://linuxiac.com/mozilla-introduces-firefox-first-ever-terms-of-use/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:54:29

• NVIDIA Releases GNU/Linux Display Driver v570 ☞ https://linuxiac.com/nvidia-releases-linux-display-driver-570-124/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:54:44

• NFTables mode for kube-proxy ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/02/28/nftables-kube-proxy/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:55:16

• GNU GNU/Linux cross os harddisk performance monitoring script (show real time mbytes/s writing reading) ☞ https://dwaves.de/2025/02/27/gnu-linux-cross-os-harddisk-performance-monitoring-script-show-real-time-mbytes-s-writing-reading/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:55:48

• You Don’t Need Airflow: Orchestrate Many Data Flows in R with Maestro ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/you-dont-need-airflow-orchestrate-many-data-flows-in-r-with-maestro/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:57:44

• Building LLM-Powered Applications with Shiny for Python: Practical Insights ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/building-llm-powered-applications-with-shiny-for-python-practical-insights/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:57:54

• rOpenSci News Digest, February 2025 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/ropensci-news-digest-february-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:58:03

• Presenting ‘Online Probabilistic Estimation of Carbon Beta and Carbon Shapley Values for Financial and Climate Risk’ at Institut Louis Bachelier ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/presenting-online-probabilistic-estimation-of-carbon-beta-and-carbon-shapley-values-for-financial-and-climate-risk-at-institut-louis-bachelier/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:58:15

• Use Firefox? Mozilla Says it Can Use Your Data However it Wants. ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/use-firefox-mozilla-says-it-can-use    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:58:54

• Apple Shareholders Vote to Continue Illegal DEI Practices ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/apple-shareholders-vote-to-continue    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:59:08

• AutoConnect Holdings vehicle control patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/26/autoconnect-holdings-vehicle-control-patent-challenged    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:59:35

• Putin 'Hopes' Meeting Between U.S., Russian Officials Helps Thaw Relations ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-rubio-istanbul-ukraine-emassies-talks/33329788.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 04:59:57

• Starmer's turn: What can old allies do to convince Convicted Felon on Ukraine? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250227-starmer-s-turn-what-can-old-allies-do-to-convince-trump-on-ukraine    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:00:30

• LispDeck handheld lisp computer Runs uLisp on Teensy 4.1 with Wi-Fi, LoRa, and two screens ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/28/lispdeck-handheld-lisp-computer-runs-ulisp-on-teensy-4-1-with-wi-fi-lora-and-two-screens/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:00:52

• The Finlandization fallacy: Ukrainian neutrality will not stop Putin’s Russia ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/the-finlandization-fallacy-ukrainian-neutrality-will-not-stop-putins-russia/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:01:18

• 2.3 million requests in tuxmachines yesterday - an all-time high    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:03:01

• The global rise of online scams: 'Call centres' flourish in Southeast Asia ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/people-profit/20250227-the-global-rise-of-online-scams-call-centres-flourish-in-southeast-asia    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:04:37

• BSD Now 600: The big 600 ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/600    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:05:06

• Paris's La Défense business district reels from working-from-home trend ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/france-in-focus/20250227-paris-s-la-d%C3%A9fense-business-district-reels-from-working-from-home-trend    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:05:41

• Female Physicians Are Dying by Suicide at Astonishingly High Rates ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/female-physicians-are-dying-by-suicide-at-astonishingly-high-rates    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:06:01

• Across Africa | In DRCongo, blasts kill 11 at rally in Bukavu ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/across-africa/20250227-across-africa-in-drcongo-blasts-kill-11-at-rally-in-bukavu    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:06:51

• Arm Cortex-A320 low-power CPU is the smallest Armv9 core, optimized for Edge Hey Hi (AI) and IoT SoCs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/27/arm-cortex-a320-low-power-cpu-is-the-smallest-armv9-core-optimized-for-edge-ai-and-iot-socs/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:07:26

• Milo, Kopiko, Mi Sedap: British woman brings 28kg of snacks from Malaysia to London ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/milo-kopiko-mi-sedap-british-woman-brings-28kg-of-snacks-from-malaysia-home-to-london    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:08:04

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posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:08:55

• TikTok Launches a Desktop Version as YouTube Continues to Poach Users ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/27/tiktok-goes-to-desktop/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:09:09

• Meta Considers Spinning Off Instagram Reels Into a Separate App ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/27/meta-considers-spinning-off-instagram-reels-into-a-separate-app/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:09:19

• Destination Linux 408: Open Source in Hollywood! Jill shares her story about animating for movies ☞ https://destinationlinux.net/408    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:09:50

• "Down to a 10mg dose of tricyclics, fog is clearing and my actual brain is slowly getting back up to speed, another week and I will finally be off it completely." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2511    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:21:05

• "I also tested an audio upload via bunny.net to see if that's a viable way to share my DJ mixes. It feels conflicting so I'm not sure if I'll do it as it's a set and not my own unique music creations. I'd definitely list credits as I've done before. We'll see." gemini://binarydigit.smol.pub/mwk-2-28-25    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:21:45

• VERSION CONFUSION gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2025-03-01Version_Confusion.txt    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:22:49

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1570.jpg    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:23:16

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1220.jpg    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:23:20

• RAd yesterday in CIO, Brazil https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1u6pzyzH    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:57:26

• IBM layoffs in Europe are UNDERWAY (Red Hat impacted) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/26/Rumour_About_IBM_Layoffs_in_the_UK.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/20/IBM_Layoffs_in_Europe_Already_Happening_or_Underway_UK_and_Spai.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 05:57:55

• "Necrosoft Games have organised a big California Fire Relief Bundle that's hosted on itch.io. Your chance to get a whole load of games while supporting relief efforts." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/the-california-fire-relief-bundle-is-live-on-itch-io/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 07:23:33

• "If you want to fully control your GPU on Linux you may want to check out the latest update to Linux GPU Configuration Tool (LACT), which brings in various new features. Version 0.7.1 was released on February 27th." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/linux-gpu-configuration-tool-lact-upgrades-nvidia-clockspeed-configuration/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 07:27:16

• "The co-op adventure Split Fiction from Hazelight Studios (It Takes Two) and EA releases March 6th, and the good news is that it will be easy to play on Linux / Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/split-fiction-from-hazelight-studios-and-ea-gets-steam-deck-verified-and-no-ea-app-needed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 07:27:31

• "2K and Firaxis have revealed the updates roadmap for Civilization VII, along with dates on when to expect some of it and we're set for some big changes. It's been a tough launch for them with thoroughly mixed ratings from players. Hopefully the updates will improve things for everyone" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/civilization-vii-updates-roadmap-revealed-new-update-and-dlc-due-on-march-4/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 07:31:51

• "Here's the up to date list of games available on Amazon Prime Gaming for February 28th, and what compatibility you can expect for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. ICYMI: Amazon's previous VP of Prime Gaming said they "tried everything" to disrupt Steam." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/everything-to-grab-from-prime-gaming-february-28th-edition-for-steam-deck-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 07:33:05

• "Gotta go fast? Landfall, developer of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator and Clustertruck, have released a demo for HASTE: Broken Worlds that's worth a look." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/haste-broken-worlds-is-a-speedrunning-sonic-like-platformer-from-landfall-with-a-demo-up-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 07:58:38

• "AMD have today pulled back the curtain on the Radeon RX 9000 series powered by RDNA 4 along with FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 (FSR 4)." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/amd-announce-radeon-rx-9070-and-9070-xt-for-march-6th-dive-deeper-into-rdna-4-and-fsr-4/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:00:51

• "Designed for long-distance data transmission, the module includes a TFT LCD screen for configuration and monitoring." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/t-connect-pro-an-esp32-s3-based-industrial-communication-module/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:21:11

• "The PiKVM Switch Multiport Extender expands a single PiKVM unit’s control to multiple computers through a web-based interface." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/pikvm-switch-multiport-extender-manage-up-to-20-systems-from-a-single-pikvm/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:23:31

• "Youyeetoo recently listed a motherboard based on the MediaTek Genio 510/700 platform, built around the MT8390 and MT8370 processors." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/x8390abv4-development-board-with-mediatek-genio-510-700-and-pcie-expansion/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:23:41

• "The Real Reason Trump Berated Zelensky" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/02/zelensky-trump-putin-ukraine/681883/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:24:14

• "Why MAGA Likes Andrew Tate" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/02/maga-likes-andrew-tate/681866/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:24:25

• "Why Trump could be backing Andrew Tate" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02/18/why-trump-could-be-backing-andrew-tate/ see yesterday's "other" links    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:24:40

• "Veterans Are Suffering as Elon Musk and DOGE Take Apart the Government" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/veterans-suffering-elon-musk-doge-1235281089/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:24:52

• "Tate Brothers' Arrival in Florida Triggers MAGA Schism" https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/andrew-tristan-tate-brothers-us-maga-rift-1235282287/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:25:05

• "Elon's tweet suggests he broke Air Traffic Control" https://boingboing.net/2025/02/27/elons-tweet-suggests-he-broke-air-traffic-control.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:25:16

• "Microsoft to retire Skype in favor of Teams" https://www.dw.com/en/microsoft-to-retire-skype-in-favor-of-teams/a-71786197    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:25:28

• "Skype is shutting down, Microsoft wants you using Teams instead" https://www.androidpolice.com/skype-is-shutting-down-may-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:25:38

• "Microsoft is killing Skype and wants you to switch to Teams" https://www.pcworld.com/article/2622690/microsoft-is-killing-skype-and-wants-you-to-switch-to-a-teams-app-nobody-uses.html http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/28/Skype_is_Dead_Microsoft_Shuts_It_Down_in_a_Few_Months_for_Good.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:25:59

• "Skype to finally be shuttered in May, 22 years after its August 2003 launch: Updated" https://www.tomshardware.com/software/video-conferencing/skype-to-finally-be-shuttered-in-may-22-years-after-its-august-2003-launch    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:26:15

• "Microsoft is shutting down Skype in favor of Teams | The Verge" https://www.theverge.com/news/621353/microsoft-skype-shutting-down-retirement-may-2025    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:26:24

• "Saudi’s PIF partners with German elevator factory with $168M investment" https://www.semafor.com/article/02/28/2025/saudi-pif-partners-with-german-elevator-factory-with-168m-investment    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:26:40

• "Saudi Arabia’s biggest stocks hit by petrochemical slide" https://www.semafor.com/article/02/28/2025/saudi-arabias-biggest-stocks-hit-by-petrochemical-slide    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:26:52

• "Google Is Jacking Up Its Prices" https://jacobin.com/2025/02/google-workspace-increase-prices-cloud/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:29:57

• "Trump, Musk Ravage Social Security Administration With Cuts, Closures" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-musk-social-security-administration-lies-cuts-closures-1235283161/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:30:17

• "The Five Eyes Have Noticed" https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2025/02/trump-ukraine-russia/681851/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:30:25

• i see   

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:36:02

• "The Putinization of America" https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/02/putinization-america/681837/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:36:15

• "Why Aren’t We in the Streets?" https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/why-arent-we-in-the-streets    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:36:29

• "Trump’s E.P.A. Seeks to Deny Science That Americans Discovered" https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/trumps-epa-seeks-to-deny-science-that-americans-discovered    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:37:22

• "Andrew Tate arrives in Florida. What’s next for his trafficking charges?" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/27/andrew-tate-brother-trafficking-trump/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:37:35

• iophk: ai slop served in place of education; what will that do to natural language? https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/duolingo-forecasts-annual-revenue-above-estimates-on-strong-adoption-of-ai-features/articleshow/118618618.cms ("Duolingo forecasts annual revenue above estimates on strong adoption of AI features")    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:38:59

• iophk: the key word there being 'redacted' https://www.axios.com/2025/02/28/jeffrey-epstein-documents-release-names-flights ("Epstein documents release: Names, flight logs unveiled. Read the documents.") See https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=VHEsSul6A3Y Trump is all over this!! Bill Gates also.    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:40:37

• "Transcript of Oval Office meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky, JD Vance, and Donald Trump – February 28, 2025 | Kevin Burke" https://kevin.burke.dev/kevin/transcript-of-oval-office-meeting-between-volodymyr-zelensky-jd-vance-and-donald-trump-february-28-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:41:19

• "The Political Doppler Effect - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-political-doppler-effect    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:41:37

• iophk: all reference to skype ought to be accompanied by pointers to bigbluebutton, jitsi-meet, and mumble https://www.theverge.com/favorites/621864/skype-microsoft-goodbye ("The Verge remembers Skype | The Verge") https://techrights.org/wiki/Skype_is_Spy_Campaign/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:42:21

• why is techdirt shilling for BS artists?? Plagiarism benefits nobody. https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/28/ai-and-copyright-expanding-copyright-hurts-everyone-heres-what-to-do-instead/ ("AI And Copyright: Expanding Copyright Hurts Everyone—Here’s What to Do Instead")    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:52:31

• "Elon Musk Cracks Nazi Jokes While Talking About Hand Gesture Backlash" https://www.tmz.com/2025/02/28/elon-musk-cracks-nazi-jokes-talking-hand-motion-backlash/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:52:42

• "Trump Boots Zelensky From the White House After Fiery Meeting" https://www.tmz.com/2025/02/28/donald-trump-kicks-volodymyr-zelensky-out-of-white-house/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:52:56

• Zelensky met Putin's deputy. Any surprises that it didn't go well?    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 08:53:20

• "On Wednesday we shared that we’re introducing a new Terms of Use (TOU) and Privacy Notice for Firefox." ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/update-on-terms-of-use/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:00:10

• "Mint Plants." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/ted-cruz-woke-grants-national-science-foundation | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:00:41

• "child protection" ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/02/28/orban-government-calls-for-budapest-pride-to-be-held-behind-closed-doors | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:11:30

• "This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up in a secret location with snacks to bring you the latest news" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/hackaday-podcast-episode-310-cyanotypes-cyberdecks-and-the-compass-cnc/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:11:46

• environmentalism ☛ https://fair.org/home/kirk-herbertson-on-big-oils-lawsuit-against-environmentalism/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:18:22

• Comics for Earth ☛ https://therevelator.org/environmental-graphic-novels/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:18:59

• MElon's DOGE killing lucrative IBM contracts (this will cause more layoffs) https://seekingalpha.com/news/4415666-booz-allen-severely-exposed-to-trumps-proposed-federal-contract-cuts-wsj "justify consulting contracts from 10 companies - including Booz Allen (NYSE:BAH), Accenture (ACN), IBM (IBM) and Deloitte"; IBM also mentioned in https://fedscoop.com/gsa-tells-agencies-to-terminate-contracts-with-top-10-consulting-firms/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:24:19

• This one alone can cost IBM a billion dollars https://fedscoop.com/ibm-wins-903m-gsa-contract-to-moderniz-federal-travel-and-expense-management/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:26:04

• "One of the most notorious providers of abuse-friendly “bulletproof” web hosting for cybercriminals has started routing its operation" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/notorious-malware-spam-host-prospero-moves-to-kaspersky-lab/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:29:24

• "This guide presents real-world Linux problem-solving scenarios along with step-by-step solutions" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-troubleshooting-tips/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:30:03

• Buzzword "hands out Windows keys, but Linux never had a lock" ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2025/02/28/linux-has-no-locks/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:30:32

• "During your first few weeks, your manager will create an onboarding plan to introduce you to the business, your closest stakeholders and colleagues. You will also learn about our business tools and processes that allow us to work asynchronously across the globe." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/life-at-canonical-akshara-pathak-shares-her-experience-as-a-new-joiner-in-customer-success | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:31:54

• "The realm of information security is fraught with jargon, as anyone who has come across vulnerability-related terms can tell you. To complicate matters further, some of these terms are used interchangeably or in contexts outside of computing." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-to-conduct-a-vulnerability-assessment | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:32:03

• "We wanted one partner for the whole on-premise cloud because we’re not just supporting Kubernetes but also our Ceph clusters and managed Postgres." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-infrastructure-masters-cloud-networking-event | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:32:16

• "The Cranberries also claim they’ve been underpaid for their video streams" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/27/the-cranberries-lawsuit-umg-royalties/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:41:27

• "Unsurprisingly, artists hate the idea, which reverses a fundamental principle of copyright law" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/paul-mccartney-ai-battle-copyright/259950/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:41:42

• Patents: "team led by Christian Krupke at Purdue University looked in detail at university field trials of corn" ☛ https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/bt-corn-ravages-some-farmer-profits | Source: Jeremy Cherfas    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:42:48

• "telecom giants, long fat and comfortable thanks to regional monopolies, are worried" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/28/big-telecom-is-terrified-of-new-state-laws-demanding-they-make-broadband-affordable-to-poor-people/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:43:14

• "The memorandum stigmatizes something that is completely lawful and routine" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/unions/2025/02/trump-administration-questions-federal-employees-use-of-official-time-for-union-activities/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:43:40

• "child marriage has been illegal since a British empire-era law from 1929" ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/reporters/20250228-bangladesh-faces-never-ending-battle-against-child-marriage | Source: France24    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:43:54

• "giving training to Panchayat Development Officers, anganwadi workers, health assistants and ASHAs" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/child-marriages-can-be-prevented-only-if-vigilance-committees-act-effectively/article69270698.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:44:20

• "My Favourite Cake." ☛ https://variety.com/2025/film/global/mohammad-rasoulof-support-my-favourite-cake-directors-1236323380/ | Source: Variety    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:45:36

• "Multiple people were arrested in cities across Russia as they paid tribute to the late opposition figure Boris Nemtsov on Thursday, the 10th anniversary of his assassination near the Kremlin." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/27/russians-arrested-at-memorials-for-boris-nemtsov-on-assassination-anniversary-a88191 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:47:12

• "The “rule of law” folks (who also have a sizable overlap with the “party of free speech“) are at it again." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/28/people-who-cant-get-books-banned-from-libraries-are-now-hiding-them-or-throwing-them-in-the-trash/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:47:58

• "Imagine that the United States and China get into a shooting war over Taiwan" ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/02/did-the-tiktok-ban-go-too-far/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:49:12

• "In a new study published today in JAMA Network Open, we analyzed nearly 1,000 Instagram and TikTok posts about five popular medical tests which can all do more harm than good to healthy people, including the full-body MRI scan." ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-analyzed-what-tiktok-says-about-medical-tests-and-got-a-nasty-shock | Source: Science Alert    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:50:19

• "A new study, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, has found around 85% of social media posts about medical tests provide misleading or potentially harmful false medical advice that failed to mention important harms such as overdiagnosis or overuse." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/tiktok-health-traps-how-influencers-give-you-bad-advice/a-71773131 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:50:32

• [Old] "Facebook is a network dominated by conservative news and its right-wing users are the ones who overwhelmingly consume information labeled as false." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2023-07-27/right-wing-bias-a-macro-study-confirms-that-facebook-disinformation-is-consumed-by-conservatives.html | Source: El País    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:50:53

• Fentanylware (TikTok) is a weapon, not any form of "media"    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:56:11

• Companies calling THEMSELVES "media" does not automatically make them media    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:56:45

• Some companies call themselves "LAW FIRMS", but they're not; they ARE PR FIRMS! http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/28/When_the_Business_Goal_is_to_Protect_the_Image_of_Criminals_Fro.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:57:25

• "The European Union was formed in order to screw the United States. That’s the purpose of it" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/27/no-mr-trump-the-eu-was-created-to-screw-russia/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:57:30

• ""The OSI's contact address is in California, so it seems arbitrary and capricious to retroactively define all of these processes as being governed by UTC," observed Faraone, who urged the OSI to reconsider." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/osi_election_ai_drama/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:57:48

• "Computer-aided software design company Autodesk Inc. announced today that it’s cutting 9% of its workforce, or about 1,350 people, following its quarterly earnings report, which saw the company beat analyst expectations on all metrics." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/27/autodesk-announces-1350-job-cuts-following-strong-quarterly-earnings/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:58:20

• "presenting him as someone who had the wisdom to accept Putin’s extended hand" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/28/tone-down-trump-praise-kremlin-tells-state-media-a88199 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 09:59:51

• "IBM has officially completed its acquisition of HashiCorp, the cloud infrastructure and security automation pioneer, in a deal worth around $6.4 billion. But before we dive in, let’s refresh our readers’ understanding of the background." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/ibm-completes-6-4-billion-acquisition-of-hashicorp/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:01:54

• Scam Altman sez ☛ https://futurism.com/sam-altman-openai-run-out-of-gpus | Source: Futurism http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:06:13

• "accusing an online entrepreneur" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-02-28/us-judge-dismisses-sec-fraud-lawsuit-against-hex-crypto-founder | Source: US News And World Report http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:06:31

• "Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, was down 6% at $2 149.38" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/why-bitcoin-is-crashing-and-where-it-might-go-next/259993/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:06:37

• "The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is backing away, one-by-one" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/sec-is-giving-up-biggest-crypto-lawsuits/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:06:48

• "performed a Nazi salute"... swasticars ☛ https://futurism.com/tesla-buyer-disgusted-elon-musk | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:06:55

• Who would even WANT to buy a swasticar now? Market value also diminishes as the perception grows the swasticars company will go under, hence no spares, repairs etc.    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:07:51

• "When I decided for those WF-1000XM4, I noticed that the previous model (XM3) had a battery that was easy to replace, so I assumed that'd be the case for the XM4, but turns out it's not." ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/fed-up-with-throw-away-earbuds.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:11:04

• "Just because it’s dead doesn’t mean it still doesn’t have a huge function in the ecosystem" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/what-happens-to-a-tree-that-dies-in-a-forest-180986121/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:11:14

• "The National Park Service has alleged an Australian company is operating an unauthorized mine in the heart of the Mojave National Preserve" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-02-28/park-rangers-battle-australians-seeking-rare-earth-minerals-in-old-mojave-gold-mine | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:11:24

• "Shocking images of mass tourism in the pristine environment have Antarctic Treaty countries considering a tax for visitors, who are attracted by videos posted on social media " ☛ https://english.elpais.com/climate/2025-02-27/crowded-beaches-in-antarctica-tiktok-effect-fills-the-world-of-penguins-with-tourists.html | Source: El País    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:13:52

• "Methane is the second most abundant human-produced greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide. It accounts fro about 11 percent of global emissions, according to the EPA." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/senate-epa-rule-fossil-fuel-b2706259.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:14:05

• "How to Survive a War Zone failed to disclose that its child narrator, a 14-year-old boy named Abdullah, was the son of a Hamas official." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02/27/bbc-admits-serious-flaws-over-gaza-documentary/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:16:35

• "In a statement, the broadcaster also revealed that the boy’s family had been paid for his involvement." Sponsoring a terror group. "Documentary."    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:17:05

• "To answer this, I crunched the data on 1,884 speeches given by winners at the Oscars" ☛ https://stephenfollows.com/p/harvey-weinstein-thanked-more-than-god | Source: Stephen Follows    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:17:29

• "African Hub's post went viral. It seems to have originated from Tshisekedi's Feb. 20 interview with The New York Times." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/x-influencer-misleads-on-drc-offer-of-rare-minerals-to-us-eu-/7990682.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:17:58

• "The Department of Justice released more than 100 pages of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday. The documents released by Attorney General Pam Bondi include flight logs, a redacted contact book and masseuse list and an evidence list." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2025/02/28/jeffrey-epstein-documents-release-names-flights | Source: Axios http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/26/Journalistic_Malpractice_Helps_Bill_Gates_Cover_Up_His_Marriage.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:18:27

• "more than 100 pages of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday. The documents released by Attorney General Pam Bondi include flight logs, a redacted contact book and masseuse list and an evidence list." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2025/02/28/jeffrey-epstein-documents-release-names-flights | Source: Axios http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/26/Journalistic_Malpractice_Helps_Bill_Gates_Cover_Up_His_Marriage.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:18:42

• Veterans ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/veterans-federal-government-layoffs/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:19:20

• "state power are being wielded by individuals guided not by wisdom" ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/this-is-an-emergency | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:19:46

• "All four regions described by Putin were part of the independent state of Ukraine (1918-1920)" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/putin-baselessly-offers-ukraine-rare-earth-minerals-as-russian-commodity/7990437.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:20:22

• "Silicon Valley is premised on the idea that its founders and engineers know better than anyone else" ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/techno-fascism-comes-to-america-elon-musk | Source: New Yorker    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:20:43

• "In order to get a clearer picture of our nation, it helps to look through a county-focused lens." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/states-wont-tell-us-how-to-win-the-next-election-we-need-to-look-at-counties/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:21:00

• "Donald Trump received less than half of the votes cast in the 2024 presidential election—49.9%." ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/three-methods-of-control | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:21:27

• "I remember election night—not the result, but the silence that followed. There were no cheers. No riots." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/despair-hope-and-defiance | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:21:54

• "The previous record was 103,081 in the 12 months to December 2002." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/government-home-office-angela-eagle-chris-philp-english-channel-b2705811.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:22:20

• "Iran has escalated its uranium enrichment to near weapons-grade levels" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/voa-kurdish-iran-s-uranium-enrichment-nears-weapons-grade-levels-/7991118.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:22:32

• "The British government’s refusal to either confirm or deny any details about a legal notice targeting Apple’s cryptographic protections for iCloud accounts risks undermining domestic and international confidence in Westminster, experts have warned." ☛ https://therecord.media/apple-uk-back-door-request-privacy-security-experts | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:24:22

• "The UK may have set a precedent for other global governments to follow when it reportedly ordered Apple to give it backdoor access to iCloud data. Under the 2016 Investigatory Powers Act (IPA)" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/policy/621848/uk-killing-encryption-e2e-apple-adp-privacy | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:24:34

• "The Belgian data marketplace “Databroker” openly displayed the names, dates of birth, and passport numbers of thousands of people on the [Internet]. The start-up behind it continues to receive EU funding." ☛ https://netzpolitik.org/2025/belgian-data-marketplace-eu-continues-to-fund-start-up-behind-passport-data-leak/ | Source: Netzpolitik    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:24:52

• "The official cause of deaths for both Hackman and Arakawa are still pending the results of the autopsies and toxicology reports, both of which were expedited, Mendoza said." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/gene-hackman-died-days-before-found-pacemaker-1235284265/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:25:44

• "The sheriff also disclosed that Hackman’s pacemaker recorded its “last event” on Feb. 17, meaning that it is currently assumed that that is the date that the actor died. Mendoza said there remains uncertainty over the order of the couple’s deaths" ☛ https://variety.com/2025/film/news/gene-hackman-wife-test-negative-carbon-monoxide-pacemaker-stopped-1236323847/ | Source: Variety    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:25:57

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/cisa_kev_list_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:26:32

• "GPT-4.5 is expensive. OpenAI doesn’t seem to want you to actually use it — API prices per token are 15 to 30 times GPT-4o." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/02/28/openai-releases-gpt-4-5-with-ridiculous-prices-for-a-mediocre-model/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:27:12

• "Pinterest users are frustrated, saying the AI onslaught is making the platform less useful and harder to navigate. But SEO spammers powering Pinterest's slopageddon say they're raking in cash." ☛ https://futurism.com/pinterest-ai-slop | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:27:33

• "And the major labels aren’t the only ones with lawsuits against Suno. German collection society GEMA also filed a suit against Suno in January. Similarly, their lawsuit also stems from generated output that “largely corresponds” to famous works whose authors are represented by GEMA." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/27/amazon-suno-team-up-for-gen-ai-songs/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:29:03

• "OpenAI has rolled out its video-generation model, Sora, to users in the European Union, the UK. Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, and Iceland." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/openais-video-generation-model-sora-launches-in-eu-uk/articleshow/118626740.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:29:25

• "Reports indicate that Waymo is set to launch commercial robotaxi services in Austin and Atlanta in 2025, in partnership with Uber. Under the collaboration, only Uber users will have the option to hail Waymo’s fleet of autonomous Jaguar I-PACE vehicles." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/waymo-has-grown-20-fold-in-under-two-years-google-ceo-sundar-pichai/articleshow/118622543.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:29:37

• "Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has apologised after Instagram users were subjected to a flood of violence, gore, animal abuse and dead bodies on their Reels feeds" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/28/meta-apologises-over-flood-of-gore-violence-and-dead-bodies-on-instagram | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:29:55

• "Meta apologized Wednesday night for what it said was an “error” that led to graphic and violent videos flooding the feeds of a vast number of Instagram users, including minors" ☛ https://www.wsj.com/tech/meta-apologizes-for-error-that-flooded-instagram-with-violent-content-c207d5f5 | Source: The Wall Street Journal    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:30:25

• "The municipality of Amsterdam has banned civil servants from using generative AI like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Gemini, and Midjourney for their work." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2025/02/28/amsterdam-bans-city-workers-using-generative-ai-propaganda-hate-speech-fears | Source: NL Times    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:30:58

• "The first step, Cranmer said, is equipping the model with the scientific skills that still elude most state-of-the-art AI [sic] systems." ☛ https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-physicist-working-to-build-science-literate-ai-20250228/ | Source: Quanta Magazine    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:31:43

• "clients including Apple, Samsung, and TikTok" ☛ https://futurism.com/call-center-ai-accent | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:32:19

• "If you’re in one of the nine million organizations that use Google Workspace, your company likely just received notice that it’ll have to fork over a lot more cash to use its ubiquitous office applications." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/02/google-workspace-increase-prices-cloud/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:33:08

• "A lot of what Skype does is table stakes now, and though Microsoft acquired it in 2011" ☛ https://sixcolors.com/link/2025/02/microsoft-to-finally-hang-up-on-skype/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:33:52

• "Skype received its biggest valuation in 2010, when it was bought by Microsoft for $8.5 billion." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/28/microsoft-discontinue-skype-20-years/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:34:15

• "The tech giant 'fessed up shortly after that the service will be no more from May this year, although this does not impact Skype for Business." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/skype_for_consumers_eol/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:34:27

• "The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the nod to the Loss of Pulse Detection feature" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/google_loss_pulse_detection/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:36:23

• "In this blog post, we’ll explore how the pharmaceutical industry is leveraging open-source tool" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/open-source-adoption-in-pharma-opportunities-and-challenges/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:36:32

• "Ampere Computing is looking to target the telecoms market with its Arm-based server chips" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/ampere_arm_intel_telco/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:37:09

• "With the recent flurry of US federal firings" ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/where-the-money-comes-from/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:38:35

• "This is the 79th edition of People and Blogs" ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/pb-marco-giancotti | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:38:43

• "SB 92, sponsored by Sen. Donnie Chesteen, R-Geneva, and HB 166, sponsored by Rep. Leigh Hulsey, R-Helena" ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/02/27/bell-to-bell-cell-phone-ban-moves-in-house-and-senate-committees/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:39:17

• "On February 6th I took part in a panel at Södertörn University discussing ‘the digital backlash’ in education" ☛ https://criticaledtech.com/2025/02/28/we-might-well-need-a-digital-backlash-in-education-just-not-this-one/ | Source: Neil Selwyn    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:39:40

• "I currently run my business out of my own pocket" ☛ https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/ludics-guide-to-getting-software-engineering-jobs/ | Source: Lucidity    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:39:56

• "Worse yet, experts are concerned that other powerful nations, most notably Russia and China" ☛ https://futurism.com/antarctic-research-stations-chaos-doge | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:40:40

• "The Trump administration’s efforts to reorient the country away from cutting-edge research" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/doge-chain-saw-federally-funded-scientific-research/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:41:05

• "NIH lawyers have told officials at the agency that to comply with court orders" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/02/nih-grant-freeze-biomedical-research/681853/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:41:32

• "Alphabet’s “moonshot factory,” known as X, has long cultivated craziness in its edgy projects." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-google-taara-chip-internet-by-light/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:41:42

• "The question is, as we hurtle past these invisible thresholds, can we be conscious enough to shape what comes next? Or are we doomed to be passive travelers, unaware of our trajectory until it's too late? " ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-view-from-here | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:44:07

• "I recently added a feature to my build process that lets me run these custom functions only when my site is building for production." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2025/02/28/run-the-code-you-need | Source: James G    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:44:22

• "Is this true? I want more sources." ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2025/02/28/testing-wordland/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:44:32

• "Closing a tab, holding it out, and asking people for the tip — that can take up to two minutes" ☛ https://www.vox.com/culture/396073/gen-z-bar-tabs-bar-etiquette | Source: Vox    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:44:49

• "I'll start with a quick explanation. Acronyms are only a string of initials that can be pronounced as a word. Otherwise it is an initialism" ☛ https://thomasrigby.com/posts/pronunciation-of-acronyms-for-screen-readers/ | Source: Thomas Rigby    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:45:11

• Terms of use and privacy changes for Firefox ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012430/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:46:49

• "Mozilla is revising its new Terms of Use for Firefox introduced on Wednesday following criticisms over language that seemed to give the company broad ownership over user data. With the change, “we’re updating the language to more clearly reflect the limited scope of how Mozilla interacts with user data,” the company says in a Friday post." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/622080/mozilla-revising-firefox-terms-of-use-data | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:47:34

• "Mozilla is revising its new Terms of Use for Firefox introduced on Wednesday following criticisms over language that seemed to give the company broad ownership over user data. With the change, “we’re updating the language to more clearly reflect the limited scope of how Mozilla interacts with user data”" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/622080/mozilla-revising-firefox-terms-of-use-data | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:47:54

• Security updates for Friday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012367/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:50:35

• How To Install Fish Shell on Rocky GNU/Linux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-fish-shell-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:53:32

• How To Install Apache Subversion on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-apache-subversion-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:54:07

• "LUTs are short for Look-Up Tables, which doesn’t sound as exciting as you were probably hoping. They are a pretty interesting process for dealing with color in high end Image and Video processing applications." ☛ https://preservation.tylerthorsted.com/2025/02/28/luts/ | Source: Tyler Thorsted    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:55:46

• "For reasons outside the scope of this entry, I recently needed to set up WireGuard on an Ubuntu 22.04 machine." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/NetplanWireGuardWorksBut | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 10:55:58

• AI is dangerous gemini://idiomdrottning.org/ai-danger    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:18:14

• "So when you’re a kid it feels like a single week holds more life, more drama than an entire year later in life. Time feels faster. I’ve lived in the new apartment for over a year and it feels like that just swooshed by." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/time-flies    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:19:17

• Amends gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-03-01-amend.txt    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:20:32

• Beginning of the sowing season gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/chals/phlog/02-01-25    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:21:18

• Twenty years exclusively using GNU/linux gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/chals/phlog/02-18-25    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:21:52

• 🔤SpellBinding: FTHILOG Wordo: LINER gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-03-01.gmi    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:23:51

• "Just a few days ago, I showed you how to set up Caesar III, bought from GOG, in Linux" ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/games/reviving/pharaoh-cleopatra-hd.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:57:42

• "I mention sprite DMA timing a couple of times, and the need to stabilize it. What does that mean?" ☛ http://www.linusakesson.net/scene/nine/explanation.php | Source: Linus Åkesson    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 11:57:58

• NetworkManager 1.52 Released with IPvlan Interface Support, ethtool FEC Mode ☞ https://9to5linux.com/networkmanager-1-52-released-with-ipvlan-interface-support-ethtool-fec-mode    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:19:06

• Skype Hangs Up (For Good) on May 5 – Export Data Before Then! ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/skype-hangs-up-for-good-on-may-5    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:22:32

• Release candidate: Godot 4.4 RC 3 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-4-rc-3/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:23:46

• Antoine Beaupré: testing the fish shell ☞ https://anarc.at/blog/2025-02-28-fish/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:25:10

• Creating Reusable CVs in LibreOffice Writer – A recent session in Nepal ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/02/28/creating-reusable-cvs-in-libreoffice-writer-a-recent-session-in-nepal/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:26:34

• The Firefox "Terms of Use" Backlash Threatens to Destroy What's Left of Mozilla ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-firefox-terms-of-use-backlash    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:27:37

• Thailand should be commended for deportation of 40 Uighurs to China: Thai DPM ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-should-be-commended-for-uighur-deportation-thai-deputy-pm-says    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:31:16

• Using Container Structure Tests for Container Acceptance Testing ☞ https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/02/using-container-structure-tests-for-container-acceptance-testing/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:32:06

• "To follow on from my previous proof-of-concept and later musings" ☛ https://www.humprog.org/~stephen/blog/2025/02/28/#the-mess-im-in | Source: Stephen Kell    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:38:48

• "To the software developer that is working on the next cool DevOps tool" ☛ https://pid1.dev/posts/the-ways-of-cli-being-lost/ | Source: Malcom Coles    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:38:57

• "How much could you reduce resource usage (or, if you prefer, improve CI build speed)" ☛ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-price-of-statelessness-is-eternal.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:39:08

• "I've previously blogged about how much I like Zig's getOrPut hashmap method." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/GetOrPut-With-String-Keys/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:39:18

• "This article defines loop unrolling formally (removing common misconceptions of the topic)" ☛ https://bertrandmeyer.com/2025/02/28/new-preprint-loop-unrolling-formal-definition-and-application-to-testing/ | Source: Bertrand Meyer    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:39:32

• "If you look online, there are tons of frameworks for writing distributed code" ☛ https://www.shadaj.me/writing/distributed-programming-stalled | Source: Shadaj Laddad    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:39:46

• "In my university course for linear algebra we were tasked with a group project" ☛ https://petal.blog/articles/mitra.html | Source: Phoebe    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:39:55

• "In other cases" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/doge-software-license-cancel-federal-budget/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:40:14

• "Firefox’s new Terms of Use have users worried that the company is drifting from its open-source roots." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/mozilla-firefox-new-privacy-terms-raise-red-flags/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:40:26

• "based on the information provided in Mozilla’s official announcement" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/mozilla-introduces-firefox-first-ever-terms-of-use/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:40:33

• "With this in mind" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/olivia-ruimwijk/local-hosts-for-ripe-ncc-training-courses/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:41:48

• "Thanks to funding by Google Season of Docs, we were able to start a new comprehensive documentation project" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/better-documentation-for-r-universe/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:41:57

• "I'm demonstrating this on a fresh Debian 12 machine." ☛ https://www.enterprisedb.com/blog/minimal-downtime-postgres-major-version-upgrades-edb-postgres-distributed | Source: EnterpriseDB Corporation    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:42:10

• "We are also acutely aware of the fact that only releases get tested properly." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/02/28/adding-curl-release-candidates/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:42:41

• "DavMail, an open-source, cross-platform Exchange and Office 365 gateway" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/davmail-6-3-open-source-exchange-gateway-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:42:53

• "The Murena team have announced the launch of an update in the /e/OS 2.x series." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12367 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:43:21

• "Name that Ware" ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2025/name-that-ware-february-2025/ | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:44:48

• "After reading through the comment thread a couple of times" ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2025/solution-name-that-ware-january-2025/ | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:49:01

• "At System Electronics" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/02/28/arduino-and-system-electronics-partner-for-industrial-vision-and-ai-powered-inventory-and-logistics/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:49:11

• "In this episode we add a little more functionality to the amazingly wonderful iPod Hi-Fi" ☛ https://grepjason.sh/2025/old-hi-fi-new-trick | Source: Jason Burk    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:49:20

• "In this triple review I’ll put each of the boards through its paces" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/pineboards-modulo-series-review | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:49:41

• "Repair biz iFixit was on hand at the Framework launch in San Francisco" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/ifixit_framework_desktop/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:49:49

• "I've been up to no good this afternoon with a pair of VIC-20s." ☛ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2025/02/28/1670/ | Source: Rachel    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:50:00

• "According to the security researchers, the new Vo1d variant — or rather the botnet based on it" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2623327/new-botnet-malware-infects-1-6-million-android-tv-devices-worldwide.html | Source: PC World    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:50:30

• "However, such a big botnet could be abused for various other purposes as well, including massive DDoS attacks" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/vo1d-botnet-evolves-as-it-ensnares-1-6-million-android-tv-boxes/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:50:38

• "Collecting and compiling this report took longer than planned, but it was worth the wait." ☛ https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2024-10-2024-12/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:50:55

• "Further highlights include fixing the stuttering and performance hiccups sometimes experienced" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/nvidia-releases-linux-display-driver-570-124/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:51:17

• "With the launch of AMD's RX 9070-series graphics cards, AMD is going back to its roots." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/28/amd_rx_9070_series/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:51:31

• [Old] "The completely free and open-source nature of Linux meant that it quickly spread around the world." ☛ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/news-in-brief/20083-linus-torvalds-a-finnish-swede-who-changed-computing-forever.html | Source: Helsinki Times    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:51:45

• It’s Like Virtual Reality Goggles for Your Mouth ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/science/taste-virtual-reality-tongue.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:57:12

• “Mickey 17” Is a Science-Fiction Adventure of Multiple Unwieldy Thrills ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/03/10/mickey-17-movie-review    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 12:57:35

• Work to Live, Don’t Live to Work https://kevquirk.com/blog/work-to-live-don-t-live-to-work    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 13:17:19

• "Honestly, I have no idea. Maybe I need to start looking for a new, less stressful job? Maybe I take a step back down to the level I was at previously? Maybe I just stick it out and see if things improve?" https://kevquirk.com/blog/work-to-live-don-t-live-to-work    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 13:20:58

• "So it’s around 10pm; I get home, very angry at this point. I’m pottering round, tidying up, and I notice something looks weird in the aquarium in my office." https://kevquirk.com/blog/worst-day-ever    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 13:27:11

• Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on Cause ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/africa/congo-mystery-illness.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:06:36

• Pope Francis Suffers a Health Setback, Inhaling Vomit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/europe/pope-francis-health-setback-bronchial-spasm.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:06:47

• In Texas Measles Outbreak, Signs of a Riskier Future for Children ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/health/texas-measles-vaccine.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:06:56

• Pope Francis will not lead Ash Wednesday service despite health improvement ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250228-pope-francis-will-not-lead-ash-wednesday-service-despite-health-improvement    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:07:09

• Canada’s G7 presidency should prioritize health innovation ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/canadas-g7-presidency-should-prioritize-health-innovation/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:07:25

• From the Community | What is this global health attack really about? ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/02/27/from-the-community-what-is-this-global-health-attack-really-about/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:07:41

• MAGA = science and health are "out of fashion" ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/02/28/us-news/texas-measles-cases-rise-to-146-in-an-outbreak-that-led-to-a-childs-death/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:08:05

• South Korean Police Investigate Japanese Woman for Kissing BTS Star Jin ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/asia/bts-kiss-south-korea-police.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:09:21

• South Korea’s industry minister seeks exemption from Convicted Felon’s tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-industry-minister-seeks-exemption-from-trumps-tariffs    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:09:31

• EU goes on charm offensive in India amid tensions with Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20250228-eu-goes-on-charm-offensive-in-india-amid-tensions-with-trump    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:09:46

• Will India break out with GAFAM despite the outsourcing binds?    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:10:10

• China’s Military Puts Pacific on Notice as U.S. Priorities Shift ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/asia/china-military-drills-pacific.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:10:34

• World War II shows that aggression will end in failure, Taiwan tells China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-tells-china-world-war-ii-shows-aggression-will-end-in-failure    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:10:59

• China says it opposes latest US tariff threat ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-it-opposes-latest-us-tariff-threat    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:11:07

• Alleged Chinese spies gave Philippine city and police cash and motorbikes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/alleged-chinese-spies-gave-philippine-city-and-police-cash-and-motorbikes    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:12:20

• China missed key climate target in 2024: Official data ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-missed-key-climate-target-in-2024-official-data    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:12:37

• China accuses US of fentanyl ‘blackmail’ after latest tariff threat ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-accuses-us-of-fentanyl-blackmail-after-latest-tariff-threat    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:18:06

• Off leash: China’s pet industry shines in ailing economy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/off-leash-chinas-pet-industry-shines-in-ailing-economy    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:18:34

• China abruptly replaces tech czar behind Hey Hi (AI) and chip push ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-abruptly-replaces-tech-czar-behind-ai-and-chip-push    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:19:18

• Treasury chief urges Canada, Mexico to match US tariffs on China as deadline looms ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/mexico-has-proposed-matching-us-tariffs-on-china-bessent-says    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:19:35

• Chinese military patrols Scarborough Shoal amid rising tension ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/28/navy-philippines-scarborough-shoal-south-china-sea/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:19:46

• Thailand’s repatriation of Uyghurs signals tilt towards China, analysts say ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/02/28/thailand-china-us-deportation/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:19:55

• Uyghurs in Thai prison ‘heartbroken’ to learn friends deported ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/02/28/thailand-prison-deportations/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:20:05

• ‘I started to cry seeing the baby taken away’ ☞ https://rfa.org/english/laos/2025/02/28/laos-china-surrogacy/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:20:32

• OPINION: China’s flyers flout aviation rules with flares and flybys ☞ https://rfa.org/english/opinions/2025/02/28/opinion-china-south-china-sea-air-aggression/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:20:43

• Kazakhstan man detained, ‘drugged’ in China had planned to petition in Beijing ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/28/china-kazakhstan-man-detained-poisoned-xinjiang-land-dispute/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:21:11

• Former Hong Kong lawmaker gets 3 more years after being injured by mob ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/28/china-hong-kong-yuen-long-attacks-victims-jailed/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:21:37

• Thailand deports dozens of Uyghurs to China despite warnings from human rights groups ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/27/china-appears-to-confirm-uyghur-deportations-from-thailand-following-warnings-from-human-rights-groups/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:21:55

• China to face added 10% tariff starting in March, US Hell Toupée says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/28/china-to-face-added-10-tariff-starting-in-march-us-president-trump-says/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:22:16

• China missed key climate target last year, official data shows ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/28/china-missed-key-climate-target-last-year-official-data-shows/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:22:45

• Hype for the hoops: Village basketball gains traction in rural China ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20250228-hype-for-the-hoops-village-basketball-gains-traction-in-rural-china    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:23:48

• China wins from Australian overreaction to warship presence ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-wins-from-australian-overreaction-to-warship-presence/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:24:13

• "Trump and Vance ambush Zelensky in shouting Oval Office meeting" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/28/zelensky-s-oval-office-meeting-with-trump-and-vance-becomes-a-literal-shouting-match | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:24:27

• Last two days of public media charity drive for Ukraine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/28.02.2025-last-two-days-of-public-media-charity-drive-for-ukraine.a589673/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:24:41

• Russian drones attack medical facility in Ukraine’s second-largest city after Convicted Felon’s fiery meeting with Zelensky ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/02/28/us-news/russian-drones-attack-medical-facility-in-ukraines-second-largest-city-after-trumps-fiery-meeting-with-zelensky/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:24:50

• The Forrest Dump-Zelenskyy meeting just blew up. What now? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/the-trump-zelenskyy-meeting-just-blew-up-what-now/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:26:27

• To rejoin the G7, Russia should meet several important conditions ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/to-rejoin-the-g7-russia-should-meet-several-important-conditions/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:27:01

• World leaders react to Convicted Felon-Zelensky clash in Oval Office ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250301-world-leaders-react-to-trump-zelensky-clash-in-oval-office    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:27:14

• Reaction from Kyiv on Convicted Felon's aggressive exchange with Zelensky ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250228-reaction-from-kyiv-on-trump-s-aggressive-exchange-with-zelensky    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:28:09

• "This is going to be great television": A furious row between Presidents Convicted Felon & Zelensky. ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20250228-this-is-going-to-be-great-television-a-furious-row-between-presidents-trump-zelensky    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:28:29

• Tensions boil over between Convicted Felon, Vance and Zelensky at the White House ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250228-make-a-deal-or-we-re-out-trump-warns-zelensky-in-heated-oval-office-exchange    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:28:42

• 🔴Live: Convicted Felon cuts short talks with Ukraine’s Zelensky after Oval Office shouting match ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250228-live-zelensky-arrives-in-washington-to-sign-minerals-deal    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:28:50

• Women can have a dark streak too: The need for more research into female psychopaths ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20250228-women-can-have-a-dark-streak-too-the-need-for-more-research-into-female-psychopaths    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:29:11

• Lithuanian leaders express support for Zelensky after his clash with Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2501046/lithuanian-leaders-express-support-for-zelensky-after-his-clash-with-trump    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:29:26

• Baltics ‘very unhappy’ about not being invited to Keir Starmer’s Ukraine summit – media ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2500781/baltics-very-unhappy-about-not-being-invited-to-keir-starmer-s-ukraine-summit-media    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:29:42

• Ukraine’s Bucha to name street after killed Lithuanian volunteer ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2500688/ukraine-s-bucha-to-name-street-after-killed-lithuanian-volunteer    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:29:54

• Failed attack targeted Ukraine military aid – Lithuanian police chief ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2500432/failed-attack-targeted-ukraine-military-aid-lithuanian-police-chief    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:30:11

• Lithuanian president welcomes Ukraine’s mineral deal with US: ‘This is the right path’ ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2500214/lithuanian-president-welcomes-ukraine-s-mineral-deal-with-us-this-is-the-right-path    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:30:29

• EU Support Pours In For Zelenskyy After Fiery Meeting With Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-support-zelenskyy-fiery-meeting-trump/33332042.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:30:40

• Zelenskyy Says Relations With U.S. Salvageable Despite Heated Exchange In White House ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-washington-crucial-meeting-donald-trump-russia/33331236.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:30:55

• A Ukrainian Family’s Three Years of War ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/a-ukrainian-familys-three-years-of-war    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:31:04

• WHy did Zelenskyy visit Russia's US embassy? Seemed pointless to begin with...    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:31:41

• Four Years and Five Weeks ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/28/four-years-and-five-weeks/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:32:25

• Dihydroxyacetone Man and Zelenskyy clash, clouding the path to peace in Ukraine ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2025/0228/trump-zelenskyy-ukraine-peace-meeting    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:32:34

• Amid war’s ruins, a family grapples with young son’s hunger to learn ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0228/ukraine-russia-war-destruction-online-education    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:32:47

• Here’s what a Convicted Felon-Zelenskyy minerals deal could mean for Ukraine – and the US ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2025/0228/trump-zelenskyy-minerals-deal-ukraine    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:32:58

• Behind the Collision: Convicted Felon Jettisons Ukraine on His Way to a Larger Goal ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-ukraine-zelensky.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:33:12

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Sums Up His Zelensky Showdown: ‘This Is Going to Be Great Television’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/television-trump-zelensky-ukraine.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:33:25

• European Leaders Rally Around Zelensky After Explosive Meeting With Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-zelensky-europe-leaders.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:33:35

• Dihydroxyacetone Man and Vance Scolded Ukraine’s Leader ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/briefing/trump-vance-ukraine-president-oscars.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:33:46

• With a Letter From King Charles, Starmer Was Welcomed Into Convicted Felon’s Court ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/europe/trump-starmer-king-charles.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:34:13

• Flow of U.S. Weapons to Ukraine Has Nearly Stopped and May End Completely ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-ukraine-weapons.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:34:23

• Ukrainians Blindsided by Deal’s Breakdown and by Convicted Felon’s Actions ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/europe/ukrainians-react-trump-zelensky.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:34:32

• Zelensky, Seeking a Diplomatic Victory With Convicted Felon, Leaves With a Debacle ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/europe/zelensky-trump-ukraine.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:34:42

• Excerpts From the Fiery Exchange Between Convicted Felon and Zelensky at the White House ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-zelensky-transcript.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:34:50

• "died fighting in Ukraine in pursuit of Russian citizenship" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/28/film-review-someone-else-s-war | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:35:20

• energy infrastructure ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/russia-strikes-energy-infrastructure-in-ukraine-s-kharkiv-region-in-major-assault | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:35:38

• "enters its fourth year" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/28/as-russia-s-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine-enters-its-fourth-year-occupied-cities-in-the-donetsk-region-lie-in-ruins | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:36:00

• Report: Defense Secretary Hegseth orders Cyber Command to halt Russia planning ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/28/report-defense-secretary-hegseth-orders-cyber-command-halt-russia-planning/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:36:20

• ‘Georgian struggle is part of Europe’s resistance to Russian imperialism’ – opinion ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2500456/georgian-struggle-is-part-of-europe-s-resistance-to-russian-imperialism-opinion    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:36:52

• China and Russia should strengthen coordination in international affairs, says President Pooh-tin ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-and-russia-should-strengthen-coordination-in-international-affairs-says-president-xi    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:37:05

• Russian divers found dead near popular Philippine resort ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/russian-divers-found-dead-near-popular-philippine-resort    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:37:30

• "halts U.S. Cyber Command’s Russia planning" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/01/in-latest-white-house-bid-to-normalize-ties-with-moscow-defense-secretary-hegseth-halts-u-s-cyber-command-s-russia-planning | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:37:56

• "miracle of restraint" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/russian-foreign-ministry-spokeswoman-says-trump-and-vance-not-smacking-this-bastard-zelensky-was-a-miracle-of-restraint-in-heated-oval-office-meeting | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:39:19

• Trump acting for Putin ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/lead-russian-negotiator-welcomes-trump-s-oval-office-argument-with-zelensky-historic-says-kirill-dmitriev | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:39:40

• TTAB Posts March 2025 Hearing Schedule ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/02/ttab-posts-march-2025-hearing-schedule.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:40:27

• Joey Hess: WASM Wayland Web (WWW) ☞ http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/WASM_Wayland_Web_WWW/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:40:46

• Steering swivel-coupling for new trike project ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202502/steering-swivel-coupling-for-new-trike-project.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:41:00

• This Week in GNOME: #189 Global Shortcuts ☞ https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2025/02/twig-189/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:41:12

• Actions Speak Louder: Building Dashboard Features Users Actually Want ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/actions-speak-louder-building-dashboard-features-users-actually-want/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:41:30

• Open-Source Adoption in Pharma: Opportunities and Challenges ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/open-source-adoption-in-pharma-opportunities-and-challenges/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:41:48

• Shopping Cart Locks ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/tech-in-plain-sight-shopping-cart-locks/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:45:10

• Cheap Fiber Optic Wand Toy Becomes Tiny Weird Display ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/cheap-fiber-optic-wand-toy-becomes-tiny-weird-display/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:45:27

• Russ Vought Got His Trauma — But Not the Villains He Imagined ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/28/russ-vought-got-his-trauma-but-not-the-villains-he-imagined/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:46:45

• Petter Reinholdtsen: Brushing up on old packages in Xiph and Debian ☞ http://www.hungry.com/~pere/blog/Brushing_up_on_old_packages_in_Xiph_and_Debian.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:47:28

• Huge protests, strikes paralyse Greece on train crash anniversary ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250228-huge-protests-strikes-paralyse-greece-on-train-crash-anniversary    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:50:01

• Nearly 30,000 civilians displaced by fighting in Myanmar’s heartland ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/02/28/myanmar-displaced-in-heartland/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:50:12

• Strike Brings Greece to a Halt: No Trains, No Planes and Huge Protests ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/europe/greece-strike-train-crash-anniversary.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:50:35

• Canada privacy commissioner to investigate X’s use of personal data in Hey Hi (AI) training ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/canada-privacy-commissioner-to-investigate-xs-use-of-personal-data-in-ai-training/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:51:12

• ECHR rules inadequate Cyprus investigation of UK woman’s rape allegations violated right against torture ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/echr-rules-cyprus-inadequate-investigation-to-rape-allegations-violates-right-against-torture/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:52:02

• £13.6bn publisher adtech claim versus Surveillance Giant Google takes step forward ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/marketing/google-adtech-claim-uk/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:54:33

• February 2025 News ☞ https://blog.centos.org/2025/02/february-2025-news/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:55:50

• Michael Ablassmeier: proxmox backup nbdkit plugin round 2 ☞ https://abbbi.github.io//nbdkit2/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:56:17

• ESP32-S3 infrared thermal imaging camera module offers 80×62 resolution, 45° and 90° wide angle versions ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/28/esp32-s3-infrared-thermal-imaging-camera-module-offers-80x62-resolution-45-and-90-wide-angle-versions/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:56:46

• Amnesty Reveals Cellebrite Zero-Day Android Exploit on Serbian Student Activist ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/amnesty-reveals-cellebrite-zero-day-android-exploit-on-serbian-student-activist/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:57:55

• CloudNativePG 1.25.1 and 1.24.3 Released! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/cloudnativepg-1251-and-1243-released-3030/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:58:26

• PG Day France 2025: Announcement and CfS ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg-day-france-2025-announcement-and-cfs-3026/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:58:34

• This three-fingered robot hand makes use of serial bus servos ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/02/28/this-three-fingered-robot-hand-makes-use-of-serial-bus-servos/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:58:52

• Giada DN25 fanless 4K digital signage player features Raspberry Pi CM5 Lite module and eMMC flash (and H.266 codec support?) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/28/giada-dn25-fanless-4k-digital-signage-player-features-raspberry-pi-cm5-lite-module-emmc-flash-h-266-codec/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 15:59:19

• Fix orange-ball install as root ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202503/fix-orange-ball-install-as-root.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:02:50

• US, Australia condemn Thailand’s return of 40 Uighurs to China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-condemns-thailands-return-of-40-uighurs-to-china    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:03:22

• ScummVM has been accepted to the Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2025 ☞ https://www.scummvm.org/news/20250228/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:03:35

• Nordic Investment Bank loaned more than 4 billion euros in 2024 ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/28.02.2025-nordic-investment-bank-loaned-more-than-4-billion-euros-in-2024.a589715/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:04:49

• S. Korea's new lithium battery rules on planes highlight growing risk for aviation ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-koreas-new-lithium-battery-rules-on-planes-highlight-growing-risk-for-aviation    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:05:05

• Passengers boarding flights in S. Korea must carry power banks, e-cigarettes on person from March 1 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/passengers-required-to-carry-power-banks-e-cigarettes-on-person-starting-tomorrow    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:05:28

• UPC is illegal; another kangaroo in this unconstitutional construct merely means that corruption in the EU has spread from the EPO to more member states. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/upc-expands-judiciary-with-marjolein-visser-at-paris-central-division/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:07:11

• $6,000 awarded for Avant Location Technologies mobile station patents prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/28/6000-awarded-for-avant-location-technologies-mobile-station-patents-prior-art    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:07:25

• $12,500 awarded for AutoConnect Holdings vehicle patents prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/26/6000-awarded-for-autoconnect-holdings-vehicle-patents-prior-art    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:07:42

• Lenovo and Kirkland take the win in UK interim licence dispute with Ericsson ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/lenovo-and-kirkland-take-the-win-in-uk-interim-licence-dispute-with-ericsson/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:07:57

• Ninth Circuit Rejects Patent Misuse Defense in Minimum Royalty Dispute, Setting Up Potential Supreme Court Review ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/circuit-rejects-potential.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:09:13

• The USPTO’s Innovation Double Standard: Which Diversity Initiatives Survive ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/entrepreneurship-symposium-continues.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:09:31

• Skype is Dead, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Shuts It Down in a Few Months (for Good) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/28/Skype_is_Dead_Microsoft_Shuts_It_Down_in_a_Few_Months_for_Good.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:10:01

• [Video] Full Video of Richard Stallman's Talk Earlier This Month in Italy (Nexa, Turin) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/28/Video_Full_Video_of_Richard_Stallman_s_Talk_Earlier_This_Month_.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:10:08

• When the Business Goal is to Protect the Image of Criminals From the Mainstream Media or Free/Independent Press (at Any Cost) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/28/When_the_Business_Goal_is_to_Protect_the_Image_of_Criminals_Fro.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:10:19

• It Has Been Over a Year Since Takedown Demands From Brett Wilson LLP, Nothing Has Been Taken Down ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/28/It_Has_Been_Over_a_Year_Since_Takedown_Demands_From_Brett_Wilso.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:10:25

• Netcraft's New Web Server Survey Shows Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Down in Every Category ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/27/Netcraft_s_New_Web_Server_Survey_Shows_Microsoft_Down_in_Every_.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:10:36

• IBM is Trading Employees for Revenue Acquired by Buying Companies and Growing the Debt ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/28/IBM_is_Trading_Employees_for_Revenue_Acquired_by_Buying_Compani.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:10:42

• Embedded World 2025 ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/embedded-world-2025.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:11:38

• Speech by President von der Leyen: ‘The Consequential Partnership: Reimagining and realigning EU and India ties for today's world' ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_25_641    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:12:09

• UN human rights chief warns of Sudan famine crisis amid paramilitary conflict ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/un-human-rights-chief-warns-of-sudan-famine-crisis-amid-paramilitary-conflict/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:12:41

• Vietnamese Journalist Gets 2 ½ Years in Prison for Facebook (Farcebook) Posts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/asia/vietnamese-journalist-san-prison.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:12:53

• Ayaneo Flip DS and Flip KB aren't dead after all — Ayaneo claims a misunderstanding ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/ayaneo-flip-ds-and-flip-kb-arent-dead-after-all-ayaneo-claims-a-misunderstanding    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:13:25

• A Different Take On The River Table Does It In Bronze ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/a-different-take-on-the-river-table-does-it-in-bronze/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:14:24

• "This is a way to remove employees without paying severance." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn2hy3cd    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:15:40

• "Such fine stewards." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn5zc9nx    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:16:12

• Building An Interferometer With LEGO ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/building-an-interferometer-with-lego/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:17:31

• "Critical Materials" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/phytoremediation-to-clean-the-environment-and-mine-critical-materials/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:17:48

• GB News losses since launch top £100m ... so it's a growing pile of debt like Social Control Media ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/gb-news-losses-revenues-2024/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:18:44

• News agencies boss slams £10 Telegraph picture rate as ‘a new low’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/wires_and_agencies/telegraph-supplier-picture-rate-social-media-jon-harris-cavendish-press/ "New rate covers images sourced from social control media."    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:19:26

• GB News wins Ofcom judicial review ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/gb-news-ofcom-jacob-rees-mogg-judicial-review/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:19:44

• Meta issues apology after Instagram started flooding people’s feeds with obscene content ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/27/meta-issues-apology-instagram-started-flooding-peoples-feed-obscene-content/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:20:30

• NOBODY! Because it's a BUBBLE. People and companies OVERBOUGHT GPUs because of hype. https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/28/nvidias-fine-besides-else-going-power-new-ai-models/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:21:47

• Viral Footage of Robot Headbutting Woman Raises Safety Questions ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/viral-footage-of-robot-headbutting-woman-raises-safety-questions    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:28:03

• Neanderthal Extinction Linked to Genetic Crisis 100,000 Years Ago ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/neanderthal-extinction-linked-to-genetic-crisis-100000-years-ago    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:28:11

• Woman's Mysterious Burning Feet Traced to Worms in Her Brain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/womans-mysterious-burning-feet-traced-to-worms-in-her-brain    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:28:24

• FDA Will Finally Ban Controversial Ingredient in Popular Decongestants ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fda-will-finally-ban-controversial-ingredient-in-popular-decongestants    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:28:41

• Man Searching For Dumped £600 Million Bitcoin Drive Has Better Odds of Winning Lottery ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/man-searching-for-dumped-600-million-bitcoin-drive-has-better-odds-of-winning-lottery    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:29:22

• "MA DOG ATE MA BITCOINZ!!" http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:29:46

• Surveillance ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/28.02.2025-liepaja-transport-system-to-drop-paper-tickets.a589683/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:30:18

• Singapore police bust major ring smuggling Nvidia GPUs to China-based DeepSeek: Report ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/singapore-police-bust-major-ring-smuggling-nvidia-gpus-to-china-based-deepseek-report    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:33:32

• Will Intel even exist in 2030 or "decade" ahead? ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-delays-usd100-billion-ohio-site-to-next-decade-first-fab-now-coming-online-in-2030    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:34:16

• US judge denies bid to block terminations of DEI initiative-related intelligence officers ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/us-judge-denies-bid-to-block-terminations-of-dei-initiative-related-intelligence-officers/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:34:43

• they turned "genAI" to "superintelligence" and now "Agentic AI"... they used to just say "AI" and "ML"... now gasping for air with BUZZWORDS    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:37:14

• Can't wait for Generative Quantum, SuperQuantum, and "Agentic Quantum"    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:38:00

• The boy who cried buzzwords    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:38:12

• "genAI" revolutionised scams. How to sell techno-mumbo-jumbo to dumb investors...    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:39:11

• Under Convicted Felon, SCAM is LEGAL!! YAY!! ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/technology/crypto-sec-trump.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:46:15

• More Women File Lawsuits Against Brothers Accused of Sex Crimes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/realestate/alexander-brothers-real-estate-lawsuits.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:46:45

• UN experts denounce Kyrgyzstan restrictions on freedom of religion or belief ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/un-experts-denounce-kyrgyzstan-restrictions-on-freedom-of-religion-or-belief/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:47:22

• In the eye of SCAMMERS, a "SCAM" is merely an "opinion"    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:48:40

• Or "everything is a scam", "your scam is bigger or worse than my scam", and "if everyone scams, then I'm just a scammer like everyone else"    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:49:44

• Now USA is run by Insurrectionist and convicted felon. No laws exist to prevent criminals running the nation or running for Office.    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:50:19

• And now it's "wrong" to oppose an invader like it's your fault for getting rape because of the skirt?    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:51:29

• FOSDEM 2025: OpenSSF Community Wrap Up ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2025/02/27/fosdem-2025-openssf-community-wrap-up/ for fake security run by GAFAM http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/ If GAFAM wanted security, there would not be so many back doors in things.    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:53:12

• By privacy is pedophilia and forks are weapons of murder... or something    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:53:47

• Zelensky ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/zelensky-to-meet-with-european-leaders-in-london-to-discuss-possible-security-guarantees | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:53:56

• West Bank Operation Tests Palestinian Leaders’ Ability to Root Out Militants ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/middleeast/west-bank-jenin-palestinian-authority-israel.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:54:18

• US embassy issues security alert in Thailand after Uighurs’ deportation to China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-embassy-issues-security-alert-in-thailand-after-uighurs-deportation-to-china    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:54:33

• Rights group urges Mozambique to investigate human rights violations amid ongoing post-election crackdown ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/rights-group-urges-mozambique-to-investigate-human-rights-violations-amid-ongoing-post-election-crackdown/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:54:55

• Lebanon intercepts $2.5 million intended for Hezbollah, sources say ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250228-lebanon-seizes-2-5-million-intended-for-hezbollah-sources-say    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:56:04

• SolarWinds CISO says security execs are ‘nervous’ about individual liability for data breaches ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/tim-brown-solarwinds-liability-cyberlawcon/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:57:16

• Egyptian senator: The mass displacement of Gazans will only fuel Hamas’s extremist ideology ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/egyptian-senator-the-mass-displacement-of-gazans-will-only-fuel-hamass-extremist-ideology/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:57:40

• Starmer looks for his ‘Falklands moment’ during his first White House visit with Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/starmer-looks-for-his-falklands-moment-white-house-visit-with-trump/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:58:04

• How Merz can leverage Germany’s green transition for growth and security ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/merz-can-leverage-germanys-green-transition-for-growth-and-security/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 16:58:48

• Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Lee Enterprises Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-takes-credit-for-lee-enterprises-attack/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:00:36

• In Other News: Krispy Kreme Breach Cost, Pwn2Own Berlin, Disney Hack Story ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-krispy-kreme-breach-cost-pwn2own-berlin-disney-hack-story/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:00:56

• SSA wants to reduce workforce by 7,000 through VERA/VSIP ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2025/02/ssa-wants-to-reduce-workforce-by-7000-through-vera-vsip/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:01:24

• Threat modeling the TRAIL of Bits way ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/02/28/threat-modeling-the-trail-of-bits-way/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:02:07

• Attack and Defense in OT: Enhancing Cyber Resilience in Industrial Systems with Red Team Operations ☞ https://blog.nviso.eu/2025/02/28/attack-and-defense-in-ot-enhancing-cyber-resilience-in-industrial-systems-with-red-team-operations/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:02:47

• Meta sued over targeted advertising practices in Europe ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/meta-sued-over-targeted-advertising-practices-in-europe/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:04:24

• Use Mumble instead ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/technology/microsoft-skype-shutting-down.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:05:41

• Microsoft to discontinue Skype after more than 20 years ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/28/microsoft-discontinue-skype-20-years/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:07:02

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:07:30

• Microsoft is the culprit. It makes things that break and leak data. ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-names-suspects-in-lawsuit-against-ai-hackers/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:07:44

• Gabbard Decries Britain’s Reported Demand for Fashion Company Apple to Provide Backdoor Access to Users’ Cloud Data ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/gabbard-decries-britains-reported-demand-for-apple-to-provide-backdoor-access-to-users-cloud-data/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:08:44

• pgSCV 0.13.0 released! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgscv-0130-released-3020/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:16:36

• pg_builder and pg_wrapper 3.0 released with support for Postgres 17 syntax ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_builder-and-pg_wrapper-30-released-with-support-for-postgres-17-syntax-3027/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:17:15

• Best Kodi Add-ons to Enhance Your Media Server Experience ☞ https://itsfoss.com/best-kodi-add-ons/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:19:00

• Signing by the one who signed the anti-RMS screed that merely defamed RMS https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1064/signing-session-in-paris-8-march    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:19:53

• backdoored Windows.. is Microsoft sending him "gifts" again? https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/windows-11-arm-vms-on-raspberry-pi-bvm    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:24:24

• ESP32 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/low-resolution-fluid-simulation-on-an-esp32/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:24:44

• ESP32-C6-based Wi-Fi relay board features six 10A relays, supports Home Assistant, 3D printed enclosure ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/28/xiao-esp32-c6-wifi-relay-board-six-10a-relays-home-assistant-3d-printed-enclosure/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:25:05

• "In 2021, Steve Berger, an evangelical pastor who has attacked the separation of church and state as “a delusional lie” and called multinational institutions “demonic,” set off on an ambitious project." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/mike-johnson-evangelical-pastor-steve-berger-roommates | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:26:18

• "Migrant Son Being Sent to Guantanamo" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-guantanamo-bay-venezuelan-migrant-mom | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:26:38

• Window cleaner for computers ☞ https://rubenerd.com/window-cleaner-for-computers/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:27:07

• Aryan Kaushik: Create Custom System Call on Linux 6.8 ☞ https://www.aryank.in/posts/2025-02-28-linux-syscall/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:27:55

• Linux App Release Roundup (Feb 2025) ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/linux-app-release-roundup-feb-2025    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:29:12

• New GNU/Linux Tool for Security Issues ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/New-Linux-Tool-for-Security-Issues    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:31:12

• Putin Is Ready to Carve Up the World. Convicted Felon Just Handed Him the Knife. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/opinion/putin-trump-ukraine.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:32:28

• North Korea says senior official met Russian President Putin: KCNA ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-senior-official-met-russian-president-putin-kcna-says    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:32:41

• WOT? There is NO such thing as "Hey Hi (AI) Servers"... it's just server with GPU/s.... false marketing or made up "category" https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/02/28/the-only-thing-worse-than-selling-ai-servers-is-not-selling-them/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:33:38

• The technical press is fast becoming as lame as the tech industry... because the authors are not technical and the ADVERTISERS (pseudo-tech companies) are the bosses    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:34:28

• Linux Meets AI: Top Machine Learning Frameworks You Need to Know ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/linux-meets-ai-top-machine-learning-frameworks-you-need-know    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:35:27

• Putin uses NATO as an excuse for his war against Ukrainian statehood ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-uses-nato-as-an-excuse-for-his-war-against-ukrainian-statehood/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:36:29

• Russian embassy in USA ☞ https://kevin.burke.dev/kevin/transcript-of-oval-office-meeting-between-volodymyr-zelensky-jd-vance-and-donald-trump-february-28-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:36:56

• "Trump and Zelensky were supposed to sign a ‘big’ minerals deal." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/cards/trump-and-zelensky-are-about-to-sign-a-big-minerals-deal-here-s-what-s-in-it-for-washington-and-for-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:38:24

• "speak out publicly against the invasion of Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/28/no-war-but-class-war | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:38:49

• "Trump bars Ukrainian president from White House" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/trump-and-zelensky-exchange-social-media-posts-after-oval-office-shouting-match-trump-bars-ukrainian-president-from-white-house-until-he-s-ready-for-peace-while-zelensky-thanks-potus-for-visit | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:39:07

• "rebuilding Ukraine’s energy grid" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/u-s-state-department-is-ending-support-for-rebuilding-ukraine-s-energy-grid-nbc-news | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:39:23

• Fox News??? ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/01/in-fox-news-interview-after-oval-office-disaster-zelensky-thanks-america-repeatedly-for-support-and-stresses-historical-moment-for-u-s-ukrainian-partnership | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:39:53

• EU unveils new plan for agriculture and food: Balancing growth and the environment ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20250228-eu-unveils-new-plan-for-agriculture-and-food-balancing-growth-and-the-environment    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:40:47

• Notes from February 2025 ☞ https://evanhahn.com/notes-from-february-2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:41:27

• Stay Ahead of the Game: Essential Tools and Techniques for GNU/Linux Server Monitoring ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/stay-ahead-game-essential-tools-and-techniques-linux-server-monitoring    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:42:41

• GoofCord – configurable and privacy minded Discord client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/goofcord-configurable-privacy-minded-discord-client/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:43:35

• 11 Best Free and Open Source GUI Batch Renamers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-gui-batch-renamers/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:43:43

• eddy – simple and fast CLI file encryption ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/eddy-simple-fast-cli-file-encryption/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:43:51

• Best Free and Open Source Software: February 2025 Updates ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-software-february-2025-updates/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:44:00

• GNOME Crosswords – crossword player and editor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/gnome-crosswords-crossword-player-editor/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:45:14

• P-Table – terminal TUI scientific program ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/p-table-terminal-tui-scientific-program/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:45:22

• Linux Candy: lifecycler – terminal aquarium ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-candy-lifecycler-terminal-aquarium/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:45:30

• PrusaSlicer – export print files for your 3D printer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/prusaslicer-export-print-files-3d-printer/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:45:38

• NVIDIA 570.124.04 Released! New Parameter for nvidia-modeset Module ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/02/nvidia-570-124-04-released/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:47:36

• Fish Shell 4.0 Released with Rust Port & New bind key notation ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/02/fish-shell-4-0-released-with-rust-port-new-bind-key-notation/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:47:51

• Slopwatch: Anti-Linux Garbage and Fake 'Articles' About GNU and Linux, Courtesy of Serial Sloppers and Slopfarms ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/27/Slopwatch_Anti_Linux_Garbage_and_Fake_Articles_About_GNU_and_Li.shtml    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:48:02

• Cockpit Project: Cockpit 334 ☞ https://cockpit-project.org//blog/cockpit-334.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:48:59

• Remi Collet: 🎲 PHP version 8.3.18RC1 and 8.4.5RC1 ☞ https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2025/02/28/PHP-version-8.3.18RC1-and-8.4.5RC1    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:49:25

• “Is Arch GNU/Linux stable?”, explaining GNU/Linux with Rolling Release vs Stable Release ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/videos/is-arch-linux-stable-explaining-linux-with-rolling-release-vs-stable-release/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:50:15

• Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2025/09 ☞ https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2025/02/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2025-09/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:50:35

• DavMail 6.3 Open-Source Exchange Gateway Released ☞ https://linuxiac.com/davmail-6-3-open-source-exchange-gateway-released/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:52:20

• Puppet Server configuration on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/puppet-server-configuration-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:56:37

• LHB GNU/Linux Digest #25.04: Self-host VPN, Swap Size Change, Crontab Logs and More ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/25-04/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:57:10

• "constructive" because they are allies now ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/u-s-russia-talks-in-istanbul-were-constructive-says-state-department | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:58:18

• "Is there any truth to talk of Western brands returning to Russia?" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/cards/with-trump-and-the-kremlin-cozying-up-could-mcdonald-s-apple-and-coca-cola-return-to-russia | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:58:35

• "Russia says it proposed resuming direct flights with U.S." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/russia-says-it-proposed-resuming-direct-flights-with-u-s | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:58:56

• "Russia says U.S. has approved its new nominee for ambassador to Washington" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/russia-says-u-s-has-approved-its-new-nominee-for-ambassador-to-washington | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:59:11

• "Russian police make arrests at memorials on tenth anniversary of Boris Nemtsov’s murder" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/28/russian-police-make-arrests-at-memorials-on-tenth-anniversary-of-boris-nemtsov-s-murder | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:59:29

• "he was removed" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/28/journalists-report-russian-state-media-correspondent-was-let-into-trump-zelensky-press-conference-but-white-house-says-he-was-removed | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 17:59:52

• Can You Get Better Doing a Bad Job? ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/get-better-doing-a-bad-job/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:00:41

• Fridays with Nicole Sandler ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/28/fridays-with-nicole-sandler-46/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:01:16

• Tim Walz Might Run for President in 2028 if You Ask Him Nicely ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/does-tim-walz-have-any-regrets    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:01:30

• The Insurrectionist Jr. is heard praising Russia in AI-generated audio clip ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250228-donald-trump-jr-is-heard-praising-russia-in-ai-generated-audio    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:02:45

• The FOSS Force Almost Open Tech News Quiz (2/28/25) ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/02/the-foss-force-almost-open-tech-news-quiz-2-28-25/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:03:38

• Do You Need a Measles Booster? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/well/live/measles-vaccine-booster-shot.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:04:08

• What a sloppy, utterly dumb headline: "Measles Booster" (NY Times already admitted using LLM slop!!!!) https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/well/live/measles-vaccine-booster-shot.html how about cancer booster? Eh? Maybe they mean "Measles VACCINE Booster"...    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:05:33

• VA puts some Veterans Crisis Line hires on hold, as it considers putting remote jobs in office ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2025/02/va-puts-some-veterans-crisis-line-hires-on-hold-as-it-considers-putting-remote-jobs-in-office/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:06:38

• Former Poland prime minister charged with abuse of power over 2020 mail-in election ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/former-poland-prime-minister-charged-with-abuse-of-power-over-2020-mail-in-election/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:06:54

• Suicide bombing at Pakistan Islamic seminary kills six, including Taliban-linked cleric ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/bomb-kills-6-at-pakistan-islamic-seminary-wounds-son-of-late-taliban-doyen    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:07:11

• The mental health crisis pushing French farmers to a breaking point ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250228-the-mental-health-crisis-pushing-french-farmers-to-a-breaking-point "France sees one farmer die by suicide every two days."    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:07:42

• Why China’s Xiaomi Can Make an Electric Car and Fashion Company Apple Can’t ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/business/china-xiaomi-apple-electric-cars.html    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:08:10

• Thibault Martin: Prosthetics that don't betray ☞ https://ergaster.org/posts/2025/02/28-prosthetics-that-dont-betray/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:08:28

• We might well need a digital backlash in education … just not this one! ☞ https://criticaledtech.com/2025/02/28/we-might-well-need-a-digital-backlash-in-education-just-not-this-one/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:08:55

• "Equally, I don’t want to waste your time. Making you read a 750 word blog post padded to the hilt with filler text and a hooky headline to disguise the fact that the “meat” of the update consists of mere non-critical bug fixes and translation updates…" https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/linux-app-release-roundup-feb-2025    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:09:54

• How to Enable SSH on Ubuntu https://www.techloy.com/how-to-enable-ssh-on-ubuntu/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:10:24

• "I have to admit, I never really mess with pretty much any GPU / CPU stuff at all. I generally stick with stock everything to not cause any potential issues. However, I really like the layout of this and how it gives you an easy readout of everything." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/linux-gpu-configuration-tool-lact-upgrades-nvidia-clockspeed-configuration/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:11:52

• "Ever typed a command and then realized you have no idea how to use it? Before opening your browser and searching for answers, you can try out the built-in help in the Linux terminal that the command came with. Believe me, you don't even need to search the internet most of the time." https://www.howtogeek.com/stuck-in-the-linux-terminal-do-this-before-you-google-it/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:12:12

• Which Linux Distro Do You Recommend to Gamers? https://www.howtogeek.com/thread/which-linux-distro-do-you-recommend-to-gamers/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:12:45

• "I'll use the Steam Deck Rating from Valve (steam deck verified Verified, steam deck playable Playable, steam deck unsupported Unsupported and steam deck not rated Not Rated), plus the ProtonDB rating to help you decide on what to play. Compatibility may be slightly different since the games are from various stores." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/everything-to-grab-from-prime-gaming-february-28th-edition-for-    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:13:11

• "An announcement has been posted to Steam to confirm that it's been Steam Deck Verified, and it will be a fully Native Steam game, so no EA app will be needed for it either." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/split-fiction-from-hazelight-studios-and-ea-gets-steam-deck-verified-and-no-ea-app-needed/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:13:43

• Minigalaxy Update Brings Easy Classic Windows Gaming to Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/minigalaxy-version-1-3-2-update/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:14:07

• Port .NET Framework workloads to Linux with Amazon Q Developer, Part 2: Test Projects https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/dotnet/port-net-framework-workloads-to-linux-with-amazon-q-developer-part-2-test-projects/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:14:52

• "A benchmark mode has been made available for the upcoming MMO, so I gave it a test-run on an LCD Steam Deck to see how it went and the results actually surprised me. As long as you're not expecting a constant 60FPS and don't mind running on low details, you might be okay here." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/dune-awakening-looks-like-it-may-be-playable-on-steam-deck-benchmark-tested/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:15:59

• Announcing OFFLFIRSOCH 2025 gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/announcing-offlfirsoch-2025.gmi    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:38:54

• "I have one of those OpenAI accounts where Scam Altman pinky-swears to not train his models on your questions, and Scam Altman is the most trustworthy person on the planet, so there’s that." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2025/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:40:03

• "Programming, as it exists today, is not a real engineering discipline. There may be real Software Engineers working for like NASA or something, but I've never met one. Most programmers seem to treat the practice more like arts and crafts." gemini://mediocregopher.com/lab/how-to-program-good/    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:43:19

• Announcing OFFLFIRSOCH 2025 gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~solderpunk/phlog/announcing-offlfirsoch-2025.txt    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:43:53

• gelatin gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2025/20250228_gelatin    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:44:26

• "sounds like IBM didn't bribe the current administration; you have to learn to bribe both sides like Jamie Dimon" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn8gay0a    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:49:24

• "It's not merely within 50 miles of a office - it is within 50 miles of a strategic center ie Armonk, Atlanta, Austin or Raleigh. If you aren't within that radius IBM will provide relocation. [...] relocation support does not include the cost of selling your home. sell your home, move , buy again and the get layoff is risky" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn5aaac3    

posted Saturday, March 01, 2025 at 18:56:04

• "I know each country has their own rules for severance vacation pay due to affected employees. In any case more cuts while Alvind and his Sh1tMunks feed like pigs" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn2hy3cd    

posted Sunday, March 02, 2025 at 02:47:19