Roy Schestowitz

• Filesystem support for block sizes larger than the page size https://lwn.net/Articles/1009548/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:43:39

• AlmaLinux considers EPEL 10 rebuild for older hardware https://lwn.net/Articles/1010868/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:44:42

• Multi-host testing with the pytest-mh framework https://lwn.net/Articles/1007724/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:45:25

• Building an open-source battery https://lwn.net/Articles/1011730/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:46:00

• "Mr. Rose apparently neglected to mention that LLM suck at translation where the corpus is tiny, the first "L" in LLM being somewhat relevant here, as well as the paucity of Klingon texts." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/03/06/dig.gmi    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:57:22

• "Some people say, "85% of projects fail", which is not quite right. It's 87.3% of projects that fail, which makes it interesting because 78.2% of projects succeed and at least 33% of projects don't even exist." gemini://nader.pm/85-percent-project-failure/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:58:08

• "For my game StarGrid, I need to add some CPU opponents (note that I'm avoiding using any AI related wording here, since this gets a different connotation nowadays). The game is divided into multiple factions, each faction have their own ships and one homebase." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~captain/posts/2025-03-06-building-the-cpu-player-for-stargrid.gmi    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:58:40

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1575.jpg    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:59:10

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1225.jpg    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 04:59:14

• "Admin has decided to offer reward days to students who have zero tardies and zero unexcused absences within a marking period. Students can choose whether to watch a movie in the auditorium, head to open gym, or come to the library escape room." gemini://drmollytov.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-03-05.gmi    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 05:00:37

• Disney Laying Off Nearly 200 Employees Across TV and ABC News, Shutters 538 Data Unit https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/disney-200-layoffs-tv-abc-news-1236328122/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 05:54:26

• PlayStation Gets Hit With Another Wave Of Layoffs After Multiple PS5 Projects Get Canceled https://tech4gamers.com/playstation-more-layoffs-ps5-projects-canceled/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 05:54:50

• PlayStation hit with more layoffs amid live-service game cancellations https://www.cryptopolitan.com/playstation-hit-with-more-layoffs/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 05:55:11

• Digg to relaunch with focus on 'humanity and connection' https://www.mysanantonio.com/business/article/early-reddit-rival-digg-to-relaunch-with-focus-on-20203704.php    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 05:55:40

• "At its peak, it had 40 million monthly users — a high number for the time considering that Facebook only hit 100 million in 2008."    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 05:56:37

• Enough bribes given? https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/uk-watchdog-drops-competition-review-of-20203889.php see http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/19/FTC_Realises_Microsoft_Buying_Fake_Clients_to_Fake_Revenue_Micr.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/01/It_s_Cheaper_to_Pay_Bribes_and_Produce_Press_Releases_Than_to_P.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:01:10

• Surveillance to the max ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/drivers-keen-on-qr-code-clearance-for-cars-at-malaysias-land-checkpoints    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:25:14

• Malaysia unveils CO2 storage Bill in push to be regional hub ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-unveils-co2-storage-bill-in-push-to-become-regional-hub    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:25:25

• Surveillance ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/travellers-from-63-territories-including-singapore-may-use-qr-code-to-enter-malaysia-next-year    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:25:46

• Malaysia calls for mandatory stamina training before climb up Mount Kinabalu ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-calls-for-mandatory-stamina-training-before-mount-kinabalu    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:25:58

• Malaysia data centre market shaken by Singapore’s chip smuggling probe ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-data-centre-market-shaken-by-singapores-chip-smuggling-probe    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:26:11

• Chinese signage sparks war of words between Malaysia’s MCA and DAP ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinese-signage-sparks-war-of-words-between-malaysias-mca-and-dap    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:26:27

• Malaysia PM Anwar ribs MP Syed Saddiq over possible marriage with actress Bella Astillah ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pm-anwar-ribs-mp-syed-saddiq-over-possible-marriage-with-actress-bella-astillah    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:27:13

• China aims to increase support for BUZZWORDS, science and tech innovation ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-it-will-increase-support-for-ai-science-and-tech-innovation    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:27:35

• China to adopt policies for ageing population, try to boost birth rates ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-adopt-policies-for-ageing-population-try-to-boost-birth-rates    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:27:52

• China monitored Philippine supply run to grounded warship on disputed shoal ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-monitored-philippine-supply-run-to-grounded-warship-on-disputed-shoal    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:28:07

• Chinese Company to Single Workers: Get Married or Get Out ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/world/asia/china-marriage-companies-childbirth.html this was ruled illegal    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:28:32

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Tariffs Set Off Day of Anger, Retaliation and Market Unease ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/04/us/tariffs-us-canada-mexico-china    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:28:50

• China Signals Confidence in Economy Despite Sluggish Growth and U.S. Trade War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/world/asia/china-economy-congress.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:31:41

• How Retaliatory Tariffs by China, Canada and Mexico Could Harm American Farmers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/business/retaliatory-tariffs-farmers.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:31:57

• Canada and China Retaliate Against Convicted Felon’s Tariffs, Amid Fears of Trade War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/world/americas/tariffs-mexico-canada-china-trump.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:32:20

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Latest Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Could Be His Biggest Gamble ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/us/politics/trump-trade-war-economy.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:32:30

• China bans imports of Illumina’s gene sequencers right after Convicted Felon tariff action ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-bans-imports-of-illuminas-gene-sequencers    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:32:47

• Factbox: Which US agricultural products did China hit with tariffs? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/factbox-which-us-agricultural-products-did-china-hit-with-tariffs    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:33:32

• China hits back against latest US tariffs, but signals openness to talks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-hits-back-against-latest-us-tariffs-but-signals-openness-to-talks    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:33:45

• China’s Parliament meets to shield economy from US tariff salvos ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-parliament-meets-to-shield-economy-from-us-tariff-salvos    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:33:55

• China targets around 5% growth in 2025 as trade war with US simmers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-targets-around-5-per-cent-growth-in-2025-as-trade-war-with-us-simmers    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:34:03

• China hits US soybean firms, halts log imports as it steps up retaliation against Convicted Felon tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-hits-us-soybean-firms-halts-log-imports-as-it-steps-up-retaliation-against-trump-tariffs    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:34:13

• China to spend 7.2% more on defence in 2025 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-spend-7-2-more-on-defence-in-2025    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:34:24

• China to spend $24.2 billion stockpiling agricultural products in 2025 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-spend-24-2-billion-stockpiling-agricultural-products-in-2025    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:37:56

• China will work to 'firmly advance' reunification with Taiwan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-will-work-to-firmly-advance-reunification-with-taiwan    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:38:08

• China plans to reduce energy use per unit of GDP by 3% in 2025 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-plans-to-reduce-energy-use-per-unit-of-gdp-by-3-in-2025    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:38:21

• China doubles US research output on next-gen chips amid export bans — trade war fuels a research wave ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-doubles-us-research-output-on-next-gen-chips-chipmaking-export-bans-are-fueling-a-research-wave    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:38:44

• EFF there ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/04/1112773/at-rightscon-in-taipei-activists-reckon-with-a-us-retreat-from-promoting-digital-rights/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:39:11

• Vietnam to buy Israeli satellites to spy on China: media ☞ https://rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/03/04/china-israel-spy-satellite-south-china-sea/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:39:23

• Thai rights activists criticize government for deporting Uyghurs to China ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/03/04/thailand-deportation-china-rights/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:39:35

• China retaliates as US tariffs take effect ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/04/china-usa-tariffs-fentanyl-retaliation/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:39:54

• US-China trade war casts pall as Chinese leaders meet ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/04/us-china-trade-war-casts-pall-as-chinese-leaders-meet/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:40:13

• Trade wars intensify as US tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China take force, sparking swift retaliation ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/04/trade-wars-intensify-as-us-tariffs-on-canada-mexico-and-china-take-force-sparking-swift-retaliation/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:40:25

• US tariff hike on China has ‘limited’ impact on Hong Kong, city official says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/05/us-tariff-hike-on-china-has-limited-impact-on-hong-kong-city-official-says/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:40:39

• 'Renewed nationalism each time Convicted Felon makes a move against Canada' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250304-renewed-nationalism-each-time-trump-makes-a-move-against-canada    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:40:54

• Financial markets sink on fears of trade war escalation ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250304-financial-markets-sink-on-fears-of-trade-war-escalation    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:41:09

• China imposes new curbs on U.S. firms as trade row grows ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250304-china-imposes-new-curbs-on-u-s-firms-as-trade-row-grows    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:41:21

• BlackRock acquires Panama ports from Hong Kong firm amid Convicted Felon pressure ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250304-hong-kong-firm-offloads-panama-ports-after-trump-pressure    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:41:42

• A Wall Street wake-up call on Convicted Felon’s tariffs ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/a-wall-street-wake-up-call-on-trumps-tariffs/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:42:11

• China’s naval deployment should invigorate Australia’s election debate ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/chinas-naval-deployment-should-invigorate-australias-election-debate/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:42:30

• "foreign agents" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/04/georgian-parliament-approves-new-foreign-agents-law-modeled-after-america-s-fara | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:46:07

• "Schreibmaschine" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/04/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-schreibmaschine/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:46:52

• Inexpensive Powder Coating ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/04/inexpensive-powder-coating/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:47:22

• Remarkable Drone Footage Reveals How Narwhals Use Their Tusks ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/remarkable-drone-footage-reveals-how-narwhals-use-their-tusks    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:47:42

• "AI-written articles drove 1.8 billion page views in 2024 at Reach" just means they destroy the Web with slop and then boast about fake articles. ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/reach-results-2024-revenue-digital-growth-profits/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:49:21

• GPS Receiver ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/04/interposer-helps-gps-receiver-overcome-its-age/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:49:48

• Shortwave Resurrection ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/04/shortwave-resurrection-a-sticky-switch-fix-on-a-hallicrafters/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:50:12

• Build A Parametric Speaker Of Your Own ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/04/build-a-parametric-speaker-of-your-own/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:50:48

• Linux Mint Retools the Cinnamon App Launcher ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Mint-Retools-the-Cinnamon-App-Launcher    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:53:27

• Slopwatch: linuxsecurity.com and Other 'Linux' Sites With LLM Slop ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Slopwatch_linuxsecurity_com_and_Other_Linux_Sites_With_LLM_Slop.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:55:02

• Luxembourg: GNU/Linux at 8% Based on Estimates ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Luxembourg_GNU_Linux_at_8_Based_on_Estimates.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:55:10

• Paraguay: GNU/Linux Surging to New Usage Levels (7%), According to statCounter (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Paraguay_GNU_Linux_Surging_to_New_Usage_Levels_7_According_to_s.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:55:18

• Microsoft Collapses While GNU/Linux Rises in Bulgaria, According to statCounter (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Microsoft_is_losing_across_all_sectors.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:55:39

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5924    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:56:08

• Orbiton – configuration-free text editor and IDE ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/orbiton-configuration-free-text-editor-ide/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:56:44

• tab – terminal multiplexer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tab-terminal-multiplexer/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:57:03

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress WS_FTP Professional ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-progress-ws-ftp-professional/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:57:28

• lowcharts – draw low-resolution graphs in terminal ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lowcharts-draw-low-resolution-graphs-terminal/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:57:51

• movie-cli – obtain information about movies ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/movie-cli-obtain-information-movies/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:58:32

• Linux Format 326 ☞ https://linuxformat.com/linux-format-326.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 06:59:45

• BLE Serial – RFCOMM for BLE ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ble-serial-rfcomm-ble/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:00:31

• Bambu Studio – 3D printing slicing software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bambu-studio-3d-printing-slicing-software/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:00:40

• xdotool – fake keyboard/mouse input, window management ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/xdotool-fake-keyboard-mouse-input-window-management/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:00:48

• Incus 6.10 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012916/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:01:29

• Firefox 136.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1012947/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:02:12

• The Ultimate Kubectl Command Cheat Sheet ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/cheatsheets/kubectl/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:02:35

• ALSA Scarlett Control Panel 0.5 ☞ https://librearts.org/2025/03/alsa-scarlett-gui-0-5/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:03:17

• teal 0.16.0 is released! ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/teal-0-16-0-is-released/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:04:00

• A Bayesian proportional hazards model with a penalized spline ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/a-bayesian-proportional-hazards-model-with-a-penalized-spline/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:04:21

• Reacting to PewDiePie, one of the biggest YouTubers switches to Linux! ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/videos/reacting-to-pewdiepie-one-of-the-biggest-youtubers-switches-to-linux/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:04:35

• More like marketing for proprietary Microsoft stuff ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/poll-excited-for-the-minecraft-movie/index.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:05:59

• FOSS Tools You can Use to Secure Your Devices ☞ https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/foss-tools-you-can-use-to-secure-your-devices/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:06:38

• Thousands evacuated as torrential rains flood Indonesia capital ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/hundreds-evacuated-as-torrential-rains-flood-indonesia-capital    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:07:12

• Floods in Indonesia’s capital displace thousands ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/floods-in-indonesias-capital-displace-thousands    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:07:28

• LibreOffice is in the Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2025! ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/03/04/libreoffice-is-in-the-google-summer-of-code-2025/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:08:12

• Precedential No. 3: Dismissal with Prejudice but Without Judgment Suffices for Claim Preclusion Defense ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/03/precedential-no-3-dismissal-with.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:08:57

• "rare earth metals in Belarus" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/04/we-need-to-dig-lukashenko-orders-officials-to-find-rare-earth-medals-in-belarus | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:09:18

• "Pentagon denies halting U.S. cyber operations against Russia" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/04/pentagon-denies-reports-that-u-s-defense-secretary-halted-cyber-operations-against-russia-bloomberg | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:09:43

• "Iranian nuclear program" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/04/russia-agrees-to-help-u-s-in-negotiations-with-tehran-over-iranian-nuclear-program-bloomberg | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:09:59

• A Russia-Friendly Region in Bosnia Cheers Convicted Felon’s Return ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/world/europe/russia-trump-bosnia.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:10:25

• Relatives Of Former RFE/RL Contributor Alarmed After 'Difficult' Russian Jail Transfer ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/rferl-journalist-nika-novak-political-prisoner-jail-transfer-apppeal/33335675.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:10:35

• Cucumber contamination concerns raised in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/food-drink/04.03.2025-cucumber-contamination-concerns-raised-in-latvia.a590123/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:11:06

• Myanmar’s military junta chief flies to Russia for meeting with Putin ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/03/04/myanmar-putin-moscow-junta-chief/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:11:50

• Myanmar’s junta leader meets Putin, predicts Russian victory in Ukraine ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/03/04/myanmar-russia-putin-min-aung-hlaing-meeting/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:11:59

• Ukrainian MP warns Convicted Felon is 'naive' in believing Putin will not break ceasefire ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250304-trump-naive-in-thinking-putin-will-not-break-ceasefire-ukraine-mp-says    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:12:16

• Europe has the resources to defend itself and back Ukraine against Russia ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/europe-has-the-resources-to-defend-itself-and-back-ukraine-against-russia/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:12:34

• "Russia is ready for peace" LOL!! ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/05/in-speech-to-congress-trump-says-he-s-received-strong-signals-that-russia-is-ready-for-peace | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:13:45

• Russian rapper Oxxxymiron accused of sexually assaulting teenagers ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/05/she-was-15-he-was-23 | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:14:00

• "Russian fighter jet repeatedly flew ‘dangerously close’ to French surveillance drone" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/05/france-says-russian-fighter-jet-repeatedly-flew-dangerously-close-to-french-surveillance-drone | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:14:14

• good news and bad news ☞ https://dwaves.de/2025/03/04/good-news-and-bad-news/ "...probably bad news: scientists at M$ seem to do dishonest science around quantum computing in order to keep the funding going? X-D who would have guessed it?"    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:16:55

• Destination Linux 409: Interview with Craig Rowland of Sandfly Security ☞ https://destinationlinux.net/409    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:18:02

• Linux Matters: Syfting Through a LÖVEly Rack ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/50/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:19:00

• With Surveillance Giant Google Going Bye-Bye, Mozilla’s Evidently Found a New Money Stream… Selling Your Data ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/03/with-google-going-bye-bye-mozillas-evidently-found-a-new-money-stream-selling-your-data/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:20:37

• SPYWATCHES Could Flatten The Curve Of The Next Pandemic ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/04/smartwatches-could-flatten-the-curve-of-the-next-pandemic/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:25:34

• Suicide bombing kills at least 12 in north-west Pakistan, police say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/suicide-bombing-kills-at-least-12-in-north-west-pakistan-police-say    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:25:48

• The One Smart Hey Hi (AI) Pen – A ballpoint pen with Bluetooth and a microphone for translation, LLM integration, note taking (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/04/the-one-smart-ai-pen-a-pen-with-bluetooth-and-a-microphone-for-translation-llm-integration-note-taking/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:26:35

• TikTok blasts Australia for excluding YouTube in social control media ban ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/tiktok-blasts-australia-for-excluding-youtube-in-social-media-ban    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:27:09

• "going viral on Fentanylware (TikTok)" is NOT a good thing ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/04/indie-horror-game-mouthwashing-headlock/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:27:44

• "11 bit studios latest game Frostpunk 2 was recently rated Steam Deck Playable by Valve, with the developer noting they are working towards getting it bumped up to Verified." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/11-bit-studios-working-on-getting-frostpunk-2-up-to-steam-deck-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:35:42

• "Square Enix released a fresh small update to FINAL FANTASY XVI on March 4th, noting a couple of minor fixes but it appears they also removed Denuvo Anti-tamper. The game originally launched on Steam on September 17, 2024." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/final-fantasy-xvi-removed-denuvo-anti-tamper/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:36:28

• "Yellow Brick Games have updated their fantastic looking action-adventure Eternal Strands, and this enabled them to get it Steam Deck Verified." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/action-adventure-eternal-strands-gets-bumped-up-to-steam-deck-verified-with-a-new-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:36:42

• "Looks like Two Point Studios and SEGA are onto quite a hit here, with Two Point Museum now available with Native Linux support and a Steam Deck Playable status." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/two-point-museum-launches-with-linux-support-and-glowing-reviews/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:36:55

• "Andrew Tate and Bother Tristan Under Criminal Investigation in Florida" https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/andrew-tate-tristan-tate-criminal-investigation-florida-1235288535/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:37:34

• old: "Office Space (Aaron Swartz's Raw Thought)" http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/officespace    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:37:45

• "The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz | full movie (2014)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vz06QO3UkQ    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:37:59

• "Why Donald Trump embraced Andrew Tate" https://www.newstatesman.com/world/americas/north-america/us/2025/03/why-donald-trump-embraced-andrew-tate    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:38:14

• "U.S. stops sharing intelligence with Ukraine — Financial Times" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/05/u-s-stops-sharing-intelligence-with-ukraine-financial-times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:38:32

• "Trump tells Greenland US will get it 'one way or the other'" https://www.thelocal.dk/20250305/trump-tells-greenland-us-will-get-it-one-way-or-the-other    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:38:48

• "German car ramming attacks: Why do they keep happening?" https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-behind-the-many-german-car-ramming-attacks/a-71827106    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:39:01

• "NASA Employees Reportedly Started Booing When Elon Musk Was Mentioned at an All-Hands Meeting" https://futurism.com/nasa-employees-boo-elon-musk    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:39:19

• "Trump’s Anti-‘Woke’ Task Force Is Combining Sloppy Search Terms With Nearly Nonexistent Vetting" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/04/trumps-anti-woke-task-force-is-combining-sloppy-search-terms-with-nearly-nonexistent-vetting/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:39:32

• "Democrats Are Acting Too Normal" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/03/democrats-trump-address-congress/681914/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:39:46

• "What Putin Wants Now" https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/what-putin-wants-now    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:39:54

• "Humble Bundle have released Humble Choice for March 2025 and it has Pacific Drive, making it a good deal even just for that one game." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/humble-choice-for-march-2025-has-pacific-drive/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:40:10

• "Iron Galaxy Studios and Activision have revealed that Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 remake is real and it's going to release on July 11." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-remake-launches-in-july/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:40:31

• announcement https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/announcement-2    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:40:48

• "iFixit has the right message about your next iPhone" https://ljpuk.net/2025/03/05/ifixit-has-the-right-message-about-your-next-iphone/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:41:00

• "It’s almost like they are saying one thing and doing another." https://chriscoyier.net/2025/03/05/its-almost-like-they-are-saying-one-thing-and-doing-another/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:41:10

• "A Television Show Called The USA - by Hamilton Nolan" https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/a-television-show-called-the-usa    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:41:20

• openwashing https://linuxiac.com/ferretdb-2-0-open-source-document-database-goes-ga/ "FerretDB 2.0 open-source document database offers 20x faster performance, MongoDB compatibility, vector search, and more."    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:42:28

• "A bullet heaven survivor-like auto-shooter from the Hand of Fate team? Okay, you have my attention here." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/hordes-of-fate-a-hand-of-fate-adventure-announced-from-the-team-behind-the-original-hand-of-fate/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:43:32

• "A new Steam Client Beta for Desktop and Steam Deck was released on March 4th, bringing with it the ability to view your game notes via the web." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/steam-beta-for-march-4-brings-game-notes-via-the-web-and-8bitdo-micro-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:43:44

• "Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.23 Beta "Beak Visible" is available now for people to test in the Beta and Preview channels." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/steam-deck-steamos-3-6-23-beta-released-with-fixes-for-rendering-issues-with-avowed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:43:56

• "Sanders Calls Out Trump’s “Outrageous Lie” on Social Security in Scathing Speech | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-calls-out-trumps-outrageous-lie-on-social-security-in-scathing-speech/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:48:50

• "Trump Plans to Fire 80,000 VA Staff, A Blow to Veterans’ Health Care" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trump-plans-to-fire-80000-va-staff-a-blow-to-veterans-health-care    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:49:02

• "Elon Musk Too Chicken to Face Jon Stewart for a "Daily Show" Interview" https://futurism.com/jon-stewart-elon-musk-daily-show-interview-flake    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:49:38

• overpopulation https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/delimitation-separate-from-population-management-chandrababu-naidu-7856822 (""Delimitation Separate From Population Management": Chandrababu Naidu")    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:50:00

• "EU asked to say how much funding given to Elon Musk's firms" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-asked-to-say-how-much-funding-given-to-elon-musks-firms/articleshow/118733860.cms    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:50:18

• "Meta memoir: Former Meta official's 'explosive' memoir about the social media giant to be published next week" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/former-meta-officials-explosive-memoir-about-the-social-media-giant-to-be-published-next-week/articleshow/118738381.cms    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:50:31

• "Moscow aims to exploit US-Europe rift, experts warn" https://www.voanews.com/a/moscow-aims-to-exploit-us-europe-rift-experts-warn/7999358.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:50:41

• "Invest in Local Energy, Not Pipelines" https://www.theenergymix.com/first-person-invest-in-local-energy-not-pipelines/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:50:53

• "Tesla CEO Elon Musk: I will buy a Cybertruck for anyone who can provide proof of… - The Times of India" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-i-will-buy-a-cybertruck-for-anyone-who-can-provide-proof-of/articleshow/118730724.cms    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:51:03

• "Half of Finns Do Not Trust the U.S. As Ally - teleSUR English" https://www.telesurenglish.net/half-of-finns-do-not-trust-the-u-s-as-ally/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:51:13

• "Macron warns Russian aggression ‘knows no borders’ in televised address" https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41587681.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:51:29

• "Overseas investment is getting riskier. The government needs to step up" https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/overseas-investment-is-getting-riskier-the-government-needs-to-step-up/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:51:38

• "US Hits Pause On Intelligence-Sharing With Ukraine" https://www.rferl.org/a/us-intelligence-sharing-ukraine-russia-trump-zelenskyy/33337479.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:51:52

• kompromat https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kompromat    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:52:06

• "Why Did Russian Weapons Experts Visit Iran?" https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-missile-defense-experts-iran/33337289.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:52:13

• "We Can Be That Voice" ☛ https://therevelator.org/building-community-bold-protests/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:53:28

• "Weaponization Of Distrust Toward US Media" ☛ https://thedissenter.org/dissenter-weekly-trump-weaponization-of-distrust-toward-us-media/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 07:53:38

• "Yesterday, members of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) filed two lawsuits against alleged operators of pirate IPTV services in the United States." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/hollywood-studios-sue-pirate-iptv-services-in-u-s-court-250305/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:01:01

• "The government’s proposed ‘opt-out system’—the idea that artists will always be in a position to preemptively reserve their rights—is a sham." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/02/jimmy-page-ai-britain-comments/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:01:19

• "Incentives matter – if you design a system that permits abuse, you should expect abuse." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/05/printers-devil/#show-me-the-incentives-i-will-show-you-the-outcome | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:03:11

• Whistleblowing citizen journalist Zhang Zhan ‘to stand trial again soon’ ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/05/china-citizen-journalist-wuhan-pandemic-whistleblower-zhang-zhan-trial/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:03:27

• "Britain dropped its probe into Microsoft's partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Wednesday, saying the software giant did not have the level of control over the AI company that would warrant further investigation." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/uk-says-microsoft-openai-partnership-does-not-need-antitrust-investigation/articleshow/118736743.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:03:53

• "This is despite the CMA's conclusion that Microsoft "exerts a high level of material influence" over OpenAI's commercial policy." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/cma_microsoft_openai/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:04:04

• "According to the Office, Rose and another accomplice worked for Sunderland, a third-party contractor for StubHub in Kingston, Jamaica, using their access to StubHub’s system to intercept tickets." ☛ https://variety.com/2025/music/news/taylor-swift-eras-tour-tickets-stolen-hackers-1236328659/ | Source: Variety    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:04:33

• "The US Department of Justice is currently pursuing two anti-monopoly cases against Google - one over search and another over advertising technology." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/alphabets-google-urges-us-government-to-avoid-breaking-up-firm-source-says/articleshow/118722004.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:04:42

• "I’ve left Apple Music and it’s reminded me how frail the backend of some of Apple’s apps are." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2025/03/05/the-frailty-of-apple-music/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:05:01

• "The tech giant is changing the way apps can access Google Photos libraries, which has been causing issues for people who use various brands of digital photo frames." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/digital-photo-frames/google-has-been-accused-of-breaking-digital-photo-frames | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:05:12

• "Incredible as it may seem, thanks to the Online Safety Act" ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/save-our-sites-deadline-17-march/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:07:21

• "Afghan women are imprisoned in their own homeland, while foreign visitors -- no matter their background -- are treated with hospitality" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/porn-star-afghanistan-visit-whitney-wright/33336351.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:07:54

• "Meta revealed this in its fourth quarter 2024 Adversarial Threat Report, which also said the company removed two pages, four groups, and five Instagram accounts." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/03/04/tibet-meta-repor-tlschina-covert-operations/ | Source: RFA    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:08:08

• "The scale and speed of the attacks on people’s rights is unprecedented. It’s breathtaking" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/04/1112773/at-rightscon-in-taipei-activists-reckon-with-a-us-retreat-from-promoting-digital-rights/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:08:30

• "İstanbul Bar Association President İbrahim Kaboğlu and several board members appeared in court today over a statement they issued regarding the killing of journalists Nazım Daştan and Cihan Bilgin in northern Syria." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/trial-begins-for-istanbul-bar-executives-over-statement-on-killed-journalists-305093 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:09:02

• "Zavala was enrolled in a protection program overseen by the Federal Mechanism for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists, a federal government agency that has come under criticism for not offering sufficient safeguards." ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/03/mexican-journalist-kristian-zavala-killed-after-seeking-state-protection/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:09:12

• "HMIC apologised and agreed to change the wording of its report. However it has taken a further three years for the College of Policing to change the actual guidance." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/police-journalists-criminals-guidelines/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:09:22

• "After some early indications that CBS was poised to settle the lawsuit, we noted last week that there were some signs of life from CBS lawyers, who began taking aim at obvious Trump judge shopping." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/05/incoming-cbs-boss-jeff-shell-pressuring-underlings-to-settle-with-trump-trample-journalistic-freedom-and-kiss-authoritarian-ass/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:10:15

• "Two decades after creating Digg, a community-focused social message board, Kevin Rose is reviving the site and teaming up with a founder of Reddit." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/technology/digg-alexis-ohanian-kevin-rose.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:10:59

• "Sometime last fall, Kevin Rose started thinking seriously about Digg again." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/social/624073/digg-relaunch-2025 | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:11:12

• "If you insist on understanding me as a Partisan. I only insist that you see me as a Partisan for Truth." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-treason-pushes-on-the-door | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:11:25

• "Google's "AI Overviews" feature, which appears unbidden at the top of regular Google searches" ☛ https://futurism.com/google-ai-mj-lenderman-14-grammys | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:11:34

• "Conclusion: European military outmatches Russian in key areas, with 1.47 million personnel, 367,760 armored vehicles and over 2,000 warships, including six aircraft carriers." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-s-kiselyov-misleads-on-european-military-capacities/7998746.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:11:51

• "Wick posted the code for a tool that automatically downloads DMs from Twitter accounts" ☛ https://www.fastcompany.com/91290599/this-doge-staffers-github-posts-might-help-us-understand-how-elon-musk-wants-to-bring-ai-into-the-government | Source: Fast Company    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:12:17

• "DOGE [sic] employee Jordan Wick has a GitHub full of tools for feeding government employees’ digital histories into an LLM to analyze them for political loyalty." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/05/elon-musk-joe-rogan-doge-and-the-coming-superhuman-woke-ai/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:12:26

• [Old] "I used to be a contractor for Apple, working on a secret project." ☛ https://www.pacifict.com/story/ | Source: Pacific Tech    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:12:42

• "Reddit will warn users who repeatedly upvote banned content" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/625075/reddit-will-warn-users-who-repeatedly-upvote-banned-content | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:12:57

• "During a House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party hearing on Chinese cyberattacks" ☛ https://therecord.media/federal-cyber-firings-cisa-workforce | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:13:12

• "The company employs approximately 3,000 people in Ireland." ☛ https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41587642.html | Source: Irish Examiner    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:13:24

• "In total, the researchers documented seventeen distinct behaviors" ☛ https://futurism.com/first-footage-narwhal-tusk | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:13:53

• "Building facilities in orbit or on or near the moon might help ameliorate many of these issues." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/03/1112758/should-we-be-moving-data-centers-to-space/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:19:02

• "Located at a site named Blackhillock near the small town of Keith, the battery can deliver up to 200MW of electricity and can store as much as 400MWh." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/blackhillock_europes_largest_battery_scotland/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:19:11

• "[Cryptocurrency] prices are on a veritable roller coaster ride as president Donald Trump's initiatives and deregulation embolden [cryptocurrency] whales to funnel billions into digital currency" ☛ https://futurism.com/onlyfans-star-amouranth-robbed-crypto | Source: Futurism http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:19:42

• "What they hope for, in other words, is a handout for [cryptocurrency] holders—or, from the point of view of non-[cryptocurrency]-holding Americans" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/03/strategic-cryptocurrency-reserve-swindle/681917/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:19:59

• "There was only one thing that is the reason for this article – beep." ☛ https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2025/03/06/ups-on-freebsd/ | Source: Vermaden    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:20:14

• The only cryptic thing about fakecoins is the extent to which they are a scam. "You just understand it" = "stop asking questions about my scam"    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:21:09

• "Our alliance will promote the advantages of hydrogen-powered ICEs" ☛ https://news.engin.umich.edu/2025/03/u-m-and-ucr-launch-new-alliance-to-promote-hydrogen-fuel-for-internal-combustion-engine-ice-vehicles/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:21:13

• "By using both ground measurements and satellite data, researchers have been able to study how the snow and ice cover in the northern hemisphere has changed over the years." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-03-finnish-space-center-climate-front.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:21:30

• "Historical data will remain on a site of the Environmental Protection Agency, but live data stopped Tuesday and will remain down unless funding is restored, the State Department said." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-03-embassies-pollution-popular-china-india.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:21:39

• "The project eventually became part of a broader, highly successful US government initiative known officially as DOSAir" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/air-monitoring-beijing-state-department-halted/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:21:50

• "This Trump executive order is the most blatant attempt in American history by a president to hand over federal public lands to the logging industry" ☛ https://www.ecowatch.com/trump-public-forests-private-logging.html | Source: EcoWatch    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:22:56

• "Under pressure from U.S. tariffs and surging demand for critical minerals" ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/canadian-mining-giants-face-criticism-over-rights-violations-environmental-harm/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:23:38

• "The European Union, which identified 25 of the 34 minerals on its official list of critical raw materials in Greenland, signed a memorandum of understanding with Greenland's government in 2023 supporting the development of the island's mineral resources." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2282551.html | Source: RTL    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:23:52

• "ByteDance told its U.S.-based employees that it is offering $189.90 per share, the people said. The price marks an increase of 11% from the per share price of $171 in their share buyback program from a year ago and $181 from six months ago." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/tiktok-parent-bytedance-valuation-rises-in-latest-share-buyback-sources-say/articleshow/118721472.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:24:22

• "Driven into the Darkness: How TikTok Encourages Self-harm and Suicidal Ideation, Amnesty International’s report from November 2023" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/tiktoks-for-you-feed-risks-pushing-children-and-young-people-towards-harmful-mental-health-content/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:24:36

• "So when you come at me with, "But but his EVs", you're telling me that you're ok being in the Nazi Bar, now we're just haggling over how Nazi is too Nazi for you." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/03/but-he-does-good-work/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:25:03

• "The Trump administration claims gutting federal agencies will save money, but cutting the IRS means the government collects less taxes." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/how-doge-irs-cuts-will-cost-more-than-savings-trump-musk-deficit | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:25:25

• "A group backed by billionaire Elon Musk is behind a new set of deceptive attack ads and text messages targeting voters just weeks ahead of the election for a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/wisconsin/articles/2025-03-05/a-group-funded-by-elon-musk-is-behind-deceptive-ads-in-crucial-wisconsin-supreme-court-race | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:25:46

• "In Kashmir, we have done a good job solving most of it. I think removing Article 370 was one step. Then, restoring growth, economic activity and social justice in Kashmir was step number two." ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/eam-s-jaishankar-says-kashmir-issue-mostly-solved-calls-for-return-of-stolen-part-from-pakistan/articleshow/118745151.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:26:05

• "The Second Western District Military Court in Kursk heard the case behind closed doors." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/03/05/russian-military-court-jails-british-man-19-years-for-fighting-in-ukraine-a88259 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:26:25

• "we are entering a totally new period of US decline, or whether the second Trump administration’s attacks on the American century’s institutions and alliances will prove to be another cyclical dip. We may not know until 2029." ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/trumps-challenge-to-international-order/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:26:51

• "Unrestricted sharing of health data abroad could pose security risks, including potential misuse for targeting infectious diseases, according to Finland's intelligence agency Supo." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20147655 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:27:22

• "On 21 February 2025, Apple disabled their ‘advanced data protection’ service for United Kingdom (UK) customers." ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/apple-and-the-long-secret-arm-of-the-uk-government/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:27:47

• "The 9/11 Commission wrote a list of recommendations, including securing planes’ cockpits" ☛ https://www.vox.com/explain-it-to-me/402670/real-id-history-identification-laws | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:28:00

• "EU member states agreed on Wednesday on a phased rollout of a new border check system for non-EU nationals which will do away with passport stamps." ☛ https://www.thelocal.dk/20250305/eu-aims-for-october-start-date-for-ees-passport-checks | Source: The Local DK    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:28:17

• Windows TCO: "The data appears to have been stolen in an incident that the subsidiary of Tata Motors disclosed in a regulatory filing with the Indian National Stock Exchange at the end of January." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-claims-attack-on-tata-technologies/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:29:06

• Windows TCO: "Qilin is the same group responsible for multiple attacks on healthcare orgs across the globe including one that locked up pathology labs across NHS facilities in the UK for weeks" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/qilin_ransomware_credit/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:29:20

• Windows TCO: "Cactus is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group that encrypts victim's data and demands a ransom for a decryption key." ☛ https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/cactus-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Tripwire    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:29:29

• Windows TCO: "Only rarely does the West get a glimpse inside the vast hacker-for-hire contractor ecosystem that enables China's digital intrusion campaigns worldwide." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/us-charges-12-alleged-spies-in-chinas-freewheeling-hacker-for-hire-ecosystem/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:31:48

• Windows TCO: "The last two are members of a group called APT27, or Silk Typhoon, which has been behind hacks of organizations like healthcare systems and universities, according to the DOJ." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/625081/doj-criminal-charges-chinese-government-hackers-treasury-silk-typhoon | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:32:11

• Windows TCO: "The timing of this campaign coincides with that break-in at the US Treasury Department" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/china_silk_typhoon_update/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:32:42

• Windows TCO: "These incidents remind us that China has the intent, and increasingly the capability, to seriously challenge US and Western technology advantage." ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/in-case-we-forgot-typhoon-attacks-remind-us-of-chinas-capability-and-intent/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:32:59

• "The landmark legislation setting some of the world's most stringent limits on social media was approved by Australia's parliament in November" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/big-tech-opposes-youtube-exemption-from-australias-ban-on-social-media-for-children/articleshow/118721682.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:33:39

• "Jackson told investigators he set the fire and explained how he made profits on other videos he had filmed." ☛ https://www.wmar2news.com/local/content-creator-charged-after-setting-building-on-fire-making-false-911-calls-in-charles-county | Source: Scripps Local Media Inc    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:33:51

• "According to the local news station, the content creator allegedly admitted to setting the fire, then explained how he profited off his social media videos." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/social-media/content-creator-admits-to-setting-a-building-on-fire-to-profit-from-the-views | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:34:12

• "H-1B workers fill out Form I-94, the Arrival/Departure Record, when they enter the US. This form documents their entry date, port of entry, and visa status." ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/aspiring-to-obtain-a-green-card-uscis-will-ask-for-your-social-media-handle/articleshow/118736831.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:34:27

• "Well, as it turns out, what the first team of scientists had actually done was built a model that detects rulers on radiological scans." ☛ https://alexgaynor.net/2025/mar/05/generality/ | Source: Alex Gaynor    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:35:25

• "The deal comes as the Defense Department and the U.S. tech industry are becoming more closely entwined." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/05/pentagon-ai-military-scale/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:35:38

• "Conason, an expert in treating eating disorders who has spoken out about the negative impact of AI chatbots on teenagers’ mental health" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/graphika-ai-chatbots-harmful-behavior-character-ai/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:36:19

• "This sort of feckless truth aversion is what’s destroying consumer trust in journalism," ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/05/the-la-times-political-rating-ai-is-a-silly-joke-aimed-at-validating-wealthy-media-ownerships-inherent-bias/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:36:30

• "As has been the case since last May" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-leans-further-into-ai-generated-overviews-for-its-search-engine/articleshow/118742139.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:37:50

• "But the superlative-heavy hype seems to be just that: hype." ☛ https://futurism.com/google-ai-scientist-dead-arrival | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:38:01

• "Google has informed Australian authorities it received more than 250 complaints globally over nearly a year that its artificial intelligence software was used to make deepfake terrorism material." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-reports-scale-of-complaints-about-ai-deepfake-terrorism-content-to-australian-regulator/articleshow/118737250.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:38:13

• "Now the Well Ackchyually crowd have been quick to point out that modern Microsoft communications software rely on components that, in part, can be traced back to Skype." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/goodbye-to-skype/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:38:44

• "The artificial intelligence and research deployment company behind ChatGPT on Tuesday announced NextGenAI, a $50 million project aiming to advance research and education in partnership with higher education institutions." ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2025/03/university-of-michigan-part-of-50m-research-push-from-sam-altmans-openai.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:38:55

• "The most intriguing effect in our study happened when we interrupted participants at the end of their Instagram stint and asked them to go back to reading another news article." ☛ https://theconversation.com/how-our-bodies-react-when-we-use-social-media-and-when-we-stop-251291 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:39:27

• "Ironic that I was distracted once again by a notification telling me to look at my phone in order to learn how to look at my phone less." ☛ https://www.vox.com/technology/402701/screen-time-reports-instagram-tiktok-iphone | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:39:36

• "Recently published in npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, the researchers conducted the largest survey to date of gut microbiome composition and function in gorillas with heart disease." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-03-gorillas-heart-disease-gut-microbiomes.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:39:49

• "Remember my old Lenovo G50 laptop? Well, it's still around, still working reasonably well. As you may recall, it's got a fabulous eight-boot setup, and I've used it for dozens if not hundreds of distro tests." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/lenovo-g50-ssd-kubuntu.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:40:33

• "Currently, the machine runs Windows 10 (which I've not used on this box in three-four years), CentOS 7 and 8, Rocky Linux 8, Manjaro, MX Linux, Fedora, and Ubuntu 20.04. I mostly run the latest, and it's been an okay experience overall. Surprisingly fast and smooth. But an SSD refresh can't go wrong." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/lenovo-g50-ssd-kubuntu.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:40:40

• "This article accompanies my video review of the XpPen Deco 01v3, a medium-sized screenless pen tablet." ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1066/xppen-deco-01v3-review-on-gnulinux | Source: David Revoy    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:41:56

• "direct attack on Arizona's semiconductor industry" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/technology/trump-wants-kill-527-billion-semiconductor-chips-subsidy-law-2025-03-05/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:42:24

• "Signed into law in August 2022, the CHIPS and Science Act aimed to strengthen domestic semiconductor production" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-declares-war-chips-act-calling-it-horrible-waste-government-money-1731652 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:42:39

• "The CHIPS and Science Act was a bipartisan bill approved during President Joe Biden’s term" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-wants-to-kill-the-chips-act-says-chipmakers-are-coming-to-the-usa-to-avoid-tariffs | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:42:53

• "My talk was about what we’re accessing non-CS majors on." ☛ https://computinged.wordpress.com/2025/03/05/cs-doesnt-have-a-monopoly-on-computing-education-programming-is-for-everyone/ | Source: CER    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:43:48

• "I once believed university was a shared intellectual pursuit. That faith has been obliterated" ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/i-used-to-teach-students-now-i-catch-chatgpt-cheats/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:43:55

• "By extending the free memberships, libraries want to convey that they are still useful for grownups." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/05/libraries-offering-free-membership-young-adults | Source: NL Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:44:13

• "nearly-divisionless" ☛ https://dotat.at/@/2025-03-05-lemire-inline.html | Source: Tony Finch    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:44:47

• "In this post I do a quick analysis of the Doppler of the signal received at Bochum and Dwingeloo." ☛ https://destevez.net/2025/03/bgm-1-doppler-during-the-lunar-landing/ | Source: Daniel Estévez    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:44:56

• "At one point, I had a notebook on my bedside table but it didn't work as well as I was hoping for." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/bedside-notes/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:45:32

• "Not the metaphysical phantoms that religions have peddled for millennia." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/saving-our-souls | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:45:39

• "As a professional hobby collector" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/random-cool-skills-to-have/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:45:48

• "Hard as it may be to imagine, there was a time when Java was brand new and exciting." ☛ https://fatsquirrel.org/oldfartsalmanac/netbsd-on-a-javastation/ | Source: FatSquirrel    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:46:20

• "I used to define these aliases with alias. After all…I’m defining an alias!" ☛ https://evanhahn.com/why-alias-is-my-last-resort-for-aliases/ | Source: Evan Hahn    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:46:56

• "Absolutely killer productivity tip!" ☛ https://pawelgrzybek.com/vi-keybindings-in-fish-shell/ | Source: Paweł Grzybek    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:47:07

• "PyPi, the Python Software Foundation's package repo, counts over half a million open source projects." ☛ https://fi-le.net/pypi/ | Source: The Fiefdom of Files    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:47:27

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

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:50:47

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

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:50:58

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

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:51:10

• How To Install ERPNext on Rocky GNU/Linux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-erpnext-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:51:20

• Time For Ubuntu to Drop Firefox? ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/time-for-ubuntu-to-drop-firefox    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:51:36

• How To Install AMD Radeon Driver on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-amd-radeon-driver-fedora-41/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:52:03

• How To Install MyPaint on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mypaint-linux-mint-22/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:52:23

• How To Install OnlyOffice on CentOS Stream 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-onlyoffice-centos-stream-10/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:53:24

• America the Evil Mastermind? Not So Fast, Russians Are Told. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/europe/russia-us-ukraine-trump-putin.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:53:46

• Russia likes the US turn on Ukraine. But do Putin and Convicted Felon share an endgame? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0305/russia-putin-trump-ukraine-peace    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:53:54

• Dr. Andy Farnell on Brutality and (or of) Brute-Force Computing ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/06/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Brutality_and_or_of_Brute_Force_Computing.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:54:10

• [Video] Richard Stallman Explains What Intelligence in Computing Really Means and How Old That Is (Story About 1975, 50 Years Ago) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/06/Video_Richard_Stallman_Explains_What_Intelligence_in_Computing_.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:54:17

• Ukrainians reminded to renew residence permits in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/05.03.2025-ukrainians-reminded-to-renew-residence-permits-in-latvia.a590271/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:54:41

• The value of Ukraine’s critical minerals is overstated ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-value-of-ukraines-critical-minerals-is-overstated/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:54:53

• Prospect of peace talks sparks fresh debate over Russia’s frozen assets ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/prospect-of-peace-talks-sparks-fresh-debate-over-russias-frozen-assets/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:55:07

• Offset Announces Tour Date In Moscow—Despite Label Boycott ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/05/offset-announces-tour-date-in-moscow-despite-label-boycott/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:55:31

• How To Install Open WebUI on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-open-webui-debian-12/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:55:49

• How To Install Laravel on CentOS Stream 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-laravel-centos-stream-10/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:56:00

• How To Install Numpy on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-numpy-linux-mint-22/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:56:20

• Calculate Hash of a File using Python ☞ https://idroot.us/calculate-hash-file-using-python/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 08:56:33

• "I’ve spent the past 3 months resuscitating my personal website, which I started back in 2018. It’s hosted on Nearly Free Speech dot net. The service is described by its proprietor as “For people who want to change their own oil on their website.”" gemini://myoldtweets.smol.pub/remaking-my-homepage    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:06:28

• Macron will discuss extending French nuclear protection to Europe with allies ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250306-macron-will-discuss-extending-french-nuclear-protection-to-europe-with-allies-ukraine-russia-usa    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:11:02

• Macron says to discuss with European partners extending French nuclear deterrence ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-macron-says-to-discuss-with-european-partners-extending-french-nuclear-deterrence    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:11:32

• US pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-us-pauses-intelligence-sharing-with-ukraine    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:11:41

• Dihydroxyacetone Man administration pauses flow of intelligence to Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-trump-administration-pauses-flow-of-intelligence-to-ukraine    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:11:53

• What will Emmanuel Macron to try to do in his speech tonight? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-what-will-emmanuel-macron-to-try-to-do-tonight-in-his-speech    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:12:02

• French President Emmanuel Macron to deliver speech on global 'uncertainty' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-french-president-emmanuel-macron-to-deliver-speech-on-global-uncertainty    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:12:13

• Human rights group issues report on Russia’s ‘war crimes’ and ‘crimes against humanity’ against Ukrainians ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/human-rights-group-issues-report-on-russias-war-crimes-and-crimes-against-humanity-against-ukrainians/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:12:26

• Lithuanian officials expect US stance on Ukraine to improve after Convicted Felon’s speech ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2504678/lithuanian-officials-expect-us-stance-on-ukraine-to-improve-after-trump-s-speech    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:12:45

• EU has a chance to prove it can make decisions – Lithuanian president ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2504153/eu-has-a-chance-to-prove-it-can-make-decisions-lithuanian-president    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:12:52

• ‘Family, a home and basic rights’ – North Korean POW in Ukraine dreams of new life ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/03/05/north-korea-soldier-pow-ukraine-interview/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:13:21

• Macron Suggests Extending French Nuclear Umbrella To European Allies In Face Of Russian Aggression ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/macron-russia-trump-ukraine-france-nuclear-europe/33337684.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:13:31

• US Hits Pause On Intelligence-Sharing With Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-intelligence-sharing-ukraine-russia-trump-zelenskyy/33337479.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:13:40

• European Leaders Look To Seize Opportunity After Convicted Felon Cites Zelenskyy Letter On Minerals Deal ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-congress-ukraine-russia-war-tariffs-speech/33336730.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:14:32

• Taiwan turns to companies in Ukraine for China contingency planning ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-turns-to-companies-in-ukraine-for-china-contingency-planning    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:14:47

• Redefining security in a hostile world ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0305/Taiwan-China-Ukraine-invasion-semiconductors    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:14:57

• Europe Races to Craft a Convicted Felon-Era Plan for Ukraine and Defense ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/world/europe/europe-trump-ukraine-defense.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:15:07

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Decision to Halt Aid to Ukraine Could Reorder the Battlefield ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/trump-ukraine-aid.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:15:16

• After Days of Coaching, Zelensky Seeks a Path to Convicted Felon’s Good Graces ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/europe/ukraine-zelensky-trump.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:15:32

• America Became Great Because of the Things Convicted Felon Hates ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/opinion/trump-musk-ukraine-iraq.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:15:41

• How Soon Could Ukraine’s Forces ‘Start to Buckle’ Without U.S. Weapons? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/americas/ukraine-us-weapons-suspension.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:15:53

• King Charles III, a Quiet Diplomat, is Stepping Up ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/europe/trump-king-charles-zelensky-trudeau.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:16:04

• Thursday Briefing: How Convicted Felon’s Aid Halt May Affect Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/briefing/ukraine-aid-supreme-court-ruling-china-womens-rights.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:16:15

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Pauses Intelligence Sharing With Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/cia-director-ukraine-intelligence.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:16:29

• Live: Zelensky to attend EU summit on Ukraine in Brussels ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250306-live-zelensky-to-attend-eu-summit-on-ukraine-in-brussels    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:16:45

• Victoria Roshchyna ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/05/she-couldn-t-walk-on-her-own | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:17:03

• "U.S. stops sharing intelligence with Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/05/u-s-stops-sharing-intelligence-with-ukraine-financial-times | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:17:15

• Saeima committee proposes banning officials to travel to Russia, Belarus ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/05.03.2025-saeima-committee-proposes-banning-officials-to-travel-to-russia-belarus.a590370/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:17:30

• Watch the full address: Macron calls for major European rearmament ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250305-watch-full-speech-macron-calls-for-major-european-rearmament    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:17:49

• New Zealand sacks ambassador to UK after he questions Convicted Felon’s grasp of history ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-sacks-ambassador-to-uk-after-he-questions-trumps-grasp-of-history    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:22:20

• US, South Korea drills to reflect North Korea-Russia threat ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-south-korea-drills-to-reflect-north-korea-russia-threat    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:23:00

• France Open to Discussing Extension of Nuclear Deterrence, Macron Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/europe/france-nuclear-europe.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:23:10

• HK’s top court quashes convictions of pro-democracy Tiananmen group ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hks-top-court-quashes-convictions-of-pro-democracy-tiananmen-group    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:23:34

• EU Calls Republika Srpska Law On 'Foreign Agents' A 'Backward Step' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-republika-srpska-bosnia-foreign-agents-law/33335803.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:23:45

• "for Russia’s economy, his return has been a boon" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/05/a-ruble-rebound | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:24:04

• 🔴Live: Europe can’t ‘live off dividends of peace’, Macron says in speech calling for major rearmament ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250305-live-trump-says-zelensky-ready-to-work-on-talks-with-russia-and-us-minerals-deal    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:24:22

• What Putin Wants Now ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/what-putin-wants-now    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:24:30

• The 'Windows Era' Already Came to an End ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/The_Windows_Era_Already_Came_to_an_End.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:24:41

• Talks between Convicted Felon, Putin and Zelensky will start 'soon', top Ukrainian adviser Podolyak says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/t%C3%AAte-%C3%A0-t%C3%AAte/20250305-talks-between-trump-putin-and-zelensky-will-start-soon-top-ukrainian-adviser-says    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:24:53

• The Trademark Reporter's 2025 "Annual Review" of U.S. Trademark Cases ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/03/the-trademark-reporters-2025-annual.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:25:38

• Dima Kogan: Shop scheduling with PuLP ☞ http://notes.secretsauce.net/notes/2025/03/05_shop-scheduling-with-pulp.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:26:33

• LILYGO T-Connect Pro industrial IoT controller offers Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, LoRa, RS232, RS485, and CAN Bus ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/05/lilygo-t-connect-pro-industrial-iot-controller-offers-ethernet-wifi-bluetooth-lora-rs232-rs485-and-can-bus/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:27:52

• Michael Meeks: 2025-03-04 Tuesday ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-03-04.html "lots of slots cut with an improvised dado blade."    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:28:20

• "Though you probably will not notice much speed or privacy benefit in doing so, there are considerable security benefits to running your own Network Time Protocol (NTP) server." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/core-infrastructure-why-you-need-to-control-your-ntp/ | Source: Klara    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:31:12

• "NASA creates history by using GPS on the Moon for the first time ever" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/nasa-creates-history-by-using-gps-on-the-moon-for-the-first-time-ever-101741167343966.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:31:19

• "Few cybersecurity conferences have the grassroots credibility and cult-like following of ShmooCon." ☛ https://www.domaintools.com/resources/podcasts/building-a-hacker-conference-from-scratch-the-wild-origins-of-shmoocon/ | Source: DomainTools    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:31:37

• "Now it’s time to share my favourite talks!" ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/03/05/trip-report-cpponline-2025 | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:31:57

• "Go’s templating engine in Hugo has mul, or math.Mul function, for performing basic multiplication: [...]" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/doing-maths-on-gohugo-post-params/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:32:31

• "My RSS feeds are generated by 11ty at build time from a Liquid.js template." ☛ https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/generating-absolute-urls-in-my-rss-feeds | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:32:37

• "Vertical tabs, native Arm64 Linux version, and AMD GPU-accelerated video playback" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/firefox_136/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:33:07

• "in over 10 years" ☛ https://blog.powerdns.com/celebrating-10-years-without-a-severity-1-support-case | Source: PowerDNS    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:33:27

• "China is set to introduce new policies promoting the nationwide use of open-source RISC-V chips, aiming to reduce its reliance on foreign technologies, such as x86 and Arm" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinese-government-shifts-focus-from-x86-and-arm-cpus-promoting-the-adoption-of-risc-v-chips | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:34:24

• "A cynic might point out that the Raspberry Pi 4 hardware can generate more than enough heat on its own with a sufficient workload" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/raspberry_pi_extended_temperatures/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:35:01

• "There are all sorts of handy tools out there, and a handful of them can be made from scratch with a Raspberry Pi." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/maker-builds-raspberry-pi-powered-temperature-gun-using-a-pico-2 | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:35:14

• "Work on faster WiFi rates — development of WiFi 4 (802.11n) and WiFi 5 (802.11ac) support is progressing." ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/january-2025-laptop-support-and-usability-project-update/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:35:35

• "Linux From Scratch (LFS) is a project that provides you with the steps necessary to build your own custom Linux system" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12371 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:36:50

• "Retro gaming on the Raspberry Pi is one thing" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-snake-console-totally-bites-in-a-good-way | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:37:06

• "The very first Raspberry Pi had a composite video output" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/how-we-added-interlaced-video-to-raspberry-pi-5/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:37:28

• "The OpenBSD kernel is getting to be really old, like really, really old, mid 40s old" ☛ https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/dude-where-are-your-syscalls | Source: Ted Unangst    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:38:15

• "In this guide, you will learn how to install and configure Portainer CE with Docker on a Linux system." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-portainer-ce-with-docker-on-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:38:53

• "Memos is an open-source, self-hosted note-taking application that gives you complete ownership of your data, which is lightweight" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/memos-self-hosted-note-taking-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:40:30

• "With security regulations requiring frequent updates, Software Bills of Materials, continuous monitoring, encrypted storage" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/torizon-and-texas-instruments-collaborate-on-cybersecurity-compliance-for-embedded-systems/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:41:12

• "The RK3566 Single Board Computer is designed for a range of applications" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/rk3566-credit-card-sized-sbc-with-m-2-expansion-and-4k-video-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:41:40

• "This collaboration (two years in the making) enhances OpenShift’s availability on Oracle’s infrastructure" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/using-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-bare-metal-and-prem-openshift | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:42:33

• "A variety of business applications run in virtualized environments." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/automate-full-lifecycle-virtual-infrastructure-operations | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:43:06

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: #46: Adding arm64 to r2u ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/03/04#046_arm64_comes_to_r2u    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:45:44

• Reproducible Builds: Reproducible Builds in February 2025 ☞ https://reproducible-builds.org/reports/2025-02/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:46:25

• Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1013063/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:46:35

• Peter Czanik: Working with parsed Active Roles logs in syslog-ng ☞ https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/working-with-parsed-active-roles-logs-in-syslog-ng    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:46:50

• LincStation N2 and S1 6-bay HDD/SSD NAS systems ship with defective chip maker Intel N100/N97 CPU, UnRaid OS (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/06/lincstation-n2-and-s1-6-bay-hdd-ssd-nas-systems-with-intel-n100-n97-cpu-unraid-os/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:47:11

• Fullmoon – fast and minimalistic web framework based on Redbean ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fullmoon-fast-and-minimalistic-web-framework-based-on-redbean/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:47:41

• toolong – view, tail, merge, and search log files ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/toolong-view-tail-merge-search-log-files/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:47:47

• Legcord – custom Discord client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/legcord-custom-discord-client/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:47:55

• RMS in Bozen - Richard Stallman was here slight_smile … and now? https://talk.lugbz.org/t/rms-in-bozen-richard-stallman-was-here-and-now/9365    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:49:31

• Lettura – follow your favorite content ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lettura-follow-favorite-content/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:50:55

• dnrs – light DNS server ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/dnrs-light-dns-server/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:51:02

• 38 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Image Viewers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/imageviewers/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:51:12

• Slopwatch: linuxsecurity.com and Other 'Linux' Sites With LLM Slop (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Slopwatch_linuxsecurity_com_and_Other_Linux_Sites_With_LLM_Slop.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:51:25

• GNU/Linux Cracking Past the 4% Barrier in Hungary ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/GNU_Linux_Cracking_Past_the_4_Barrier_in_Hungary.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:51:34

• 10 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Terminal Multiplexers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/terminalmultiplexers/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:52:46

• Repeat – visual automation tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/repeat-visual-automation-tool/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:52:53

• Betterbird – Thunderbird fork ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/betterbird-thunderbird-fork/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:53:06

• Slic3r – toolpath generator for 3D printers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/slic3r-toolpath-generator-3d-printers/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:53:13

• In Iran, GNU/Linux Reaches New Highs, According to statCounter ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/In_Iran_GNU_Linux_Reaches_New_Highs_According_to_statCounter.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:53:24

• GNU/Linux Climbs to Record Levels in Switzerland. Can the EU, Norway, the UK, and Switzerland Divorce GAFAM? ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/GNU_Linux_Climbs_to_Record_Levels_in_Switzerland_Can_the_EU_Nor.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:53:33

• Microsoft Collapses While GNU/Linux Rises in Bulgaria, According to statCounter ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Microsoft_is_losing_across_all_sectors.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:53:42

• Paraguay: GNU/Linux Surging to New Usage Levels (7%), According to statCounter ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Paraguay_GNU_Linux_Surging_to_New_Usage_Levels_7_According_to_s.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:53:53

• Otto Kekäläinen: Will decentralized social control media soon go mainstream? ☞ https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/distributed-social-media/ no. http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/07/No_Mastodon_is_Not_Growing_Social_Control_Media_is_Generally_Wa.shtml use RSS.    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:55:04

• IBM Absorbs More of Red Bait and There Are Several Layoff Rumours ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/06/IBM_Absorbs_More_of_Red_Hat_and_There_Are_Several_Layoff_Rumour.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:55:22

• New Interview With Richard Stallman in Italy (Manuel Cuda News) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/New_Interview_With_Richard_Stallman_in_Italy_Manuel_Cuda_News.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:55:28

• FSF Amicus Brief: Aspose.PDF for .NET 24.2.0, OOXML (.docx), and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Word (Proprietary) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/FSF_Amicus_Brief_Aspose_PDF_for_NET_24_2_0_OOXML_docx_and_Micro.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:55:35

• Microsoft's Entryism as Mortal Risk/Danger: The Example of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Microsoft_s_Entryism_as_Mortal_Risk_Danger_The_Example_of_the_O.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:55:41

• Social Control Media as a Rapid Race to the Bottom - Part I - That Sinking Feeling ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Social_Control_Media_as_a_Rapid_Race_to_the_Bottom_Part_I_That_.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:55:48

• Radio Telescopes Are Revealing a Trove of Faint Circular Objects in The Sky ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/radio-telescopes-are-revealing-a-trove-of-faint-circular-objects-in-the-sky    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:56:29

• Sunken Continents Near Earth's Core Could Unbalance Our Magnetic Field ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sunken-continents-near-earths-core-could-unbalance-our-magnetic-field    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:56:42

• Scrolling Through Social Media Has a Unique Effect on Your Body ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scrolling-through-social-media-has-a-unique-effect-on-your-body    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:56:51

• Utah passes controversial age-verification bill for app stores ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/05/utah-passes-controversial-age-verification-bill-app-stores/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 09:58:58

• Aging Women’s Brain Mysteries Are Tested in Trio of Studies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/health/women-brains-alzheimers-aging.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:29:45

• A Skeptical G.O.P. Senator Makes His Peace With Kennedy ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/bill-cassidy-rfk-measles.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:30:04

• Sammy Alito Says Convicted Felon Doesn’t Have to Pay Lockheed’s Bills ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/05/sammy-alito-says-trump-doesnt-have-to-pay-lockheeds-bills/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:30:28

• Human rights group says Israel attacks on healthcare providers in Lebanon must be investigated as war crimes ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/human-rights-group-says-israeli-attacks-on-healthcare-providers-in-lebanon-must-be-investigated-as-war-crimes/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:30:51

• Well-being in the modern world: Stéphanie Brillant on why listening to your body is key ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/entre-nous/20250305-well-being-in-the-modern-world-st%C3%A9phanie-brillant-on-why-listening-to-your-body-is-key    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:31:18

• US shutdown of HIV/aids funding : cuts send HIV treatment "off a cliff" ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20250305-us-shutdown-of-hiv-aids-funding-cuts-send-hiv-treatment-off-a-cliff    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:31:35

• In defense of the inspectors general ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/03/in-defense-of-the-inspectors-general/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:31:56

• Dihydroxyacetone Man administration plans to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to internal memo ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2025/03/trump-administration-plans-to-cut-80000-employees-from-veterans-affairs-according-to-internal-memo/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:32:18

• Despite health issues, Bahçeli seems at steering wheel of Turkey’s new Kurdish initiative ☞ https://bianet.org/yazi/despite-health-issues-bahceli-seems-at-steering-wheel-of-turkeys-new-kurdish-initiative-305146    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:32:35

• Eight hurt as South Korean jets bomb civilian area in exercise with US ☞ https://rfa.org/english/asia/2025/03/06/us-korea-drill-jet-bomb/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:32:56

• South Korean fighter jet accidentally drops bombs during training, reportedly injuring 7 people ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/06/world-news/south-korean-fighter-jet-accidentally-drops-bombs-during-training-reportedly-injuring-7-people/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:33:08

• South Korea’s Seoul to encourage seniors to return driver’s licenses ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-seoul-to-encourage-seniors-to-return-drivers-licenses    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:33:23

• "u r too old, just die already lols"    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:33:39

• South Korea govt workers search through trash for 8 hours to find woman’s lost money ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-govt-workers-search-through-trash-for-8-hours-to-find-womans-lost-money    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:34:05

• South Korea fighter jet accidentally drops bombs on civilian village, injuring 7 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/7-hurt-in-south-korea-after-shell-lands-on-village-during-suspected-military-training-accident    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:34:18

• North Korea suspends foreign tours to Rason, less than a month after resumption ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/03/06/north-korea-foreign-tour-suspension/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:35:02

• Malaysia communications regulator to summon radio DJs over mocking of Hindu dance ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-communications-body-to-summon-radio-djs-over-mocking-of-hindu-dance    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:35:36

• Why the Philippines Is Confident of Defense Ties With Convicted Felon Administration ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/asia/us-trump-philippines-china.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:36:08

• China targets ambitious 5% growth in 2025 as trade war with US simmers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-targets-around-5-per-cent-growth-in-2025-as-trade-war-with-us-simmers    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:36:44

• China hits US soya bean firms, halts log imports as it steps up retaliation against Convicted Felon tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-hits-us-soybean-firms-halts-log-imports-as-it-steps-up-retaliation-against-trump-tariffs    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:37:08

• China to spend $24.3 billion stockpiling agricultural products in 2025 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-spend-24-2-billion-stockpiling-agricultural-products-in-2025    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:37:33

• China will work to ‘firmly advance’ reunification with Taiwan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-will-work-to-firmly-advance-reunification-with-taiwan    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:37:54

• China monitored Philippine supply run to grounded warship on disputed shoal ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-monitored-philippine-supply-run-to-grounded-warship-on-disputed-shoal    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:38:15

• Rain, snow offer hope in Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/rain-offers-relief-as-japan-battles-worst-wildfire-in-50-years    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:38:28

• China’s Parliament lines up stimulus measures to fend off tariff pressure ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-parliament-lines-up-stimulus-to-fend-off-tariff-pressure    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:39:09

• China to give cities more room to purchase unsold homes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-give-cities-more-room-to-purchase-unsold-homes    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:39:25

• Canada and US offered Uighurs in Thailand asylum before deportation to China, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/canada-and-us-offered-uighurs-in-thailand-asylum-before-deportation-to-china-sources-say    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:39:41

• Japan PM asserts defence budget independence amid US nominee's push for higher spending ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/japan-pm-asserts-defence-budget-independence-amid-us-nominees-push-for-higher-spending    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:40:21

• North Korea halts tours to border city near China: Travel agencies ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-halts-tours-to-border-city-near-china-travel-agencies    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:40:39

• Private sector, cutting-edge tech in focus as China prepares to take on the US ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/private-sector-cutting-edge-tech-in-focus-as-china-prepares-to-take-on-the-us    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:40:54

• Panama Canal ports deal a boost for CK Hutchison but ‘worrying’ for Hong Kong ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/panama-canal-ports-deal-a-boost-for-ck-hutchison-but-worrying-for-hong-kong    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:41:15

• China and the US – mapping out different paths to greatness ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-and-the-us-mapping-out-different-paths-to-greatness    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:41:30

• Penang event to honour majie who helped Malaysian and Singaporean families ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/penang-event-honours-majie-who-helped-malaysian-and-singaporean-families    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:41:53

• Hong Kong's top court quashes convictions of pro-democracy Tiananmen group ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/hong-kongs-top-court-quashes-convictions-of-pro-democracy-tiananmen-group    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:44:26

• China announces 7.2% defense budget hike, reaffirms opposition to Taiwan independence ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/05/china-defense-budget-taiwan/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:44:39

• Dihydroxyacetone Man hails retaliatory tariffs in defense of America’s jobs and its soul ☞ https://rfa.org/english/world/2025/03/05/us-trump-congress-tariffs-china/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:44:59

• US charges 12 Chinese hackers and officials, offers $10M in rewards ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/05/china-salt-typhoon-cyber-attacks-infrastructure/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:45:14

• Letters call on UK residents to hand Hong Kongers over to China for reward ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/05/china-uk-hong-kong-wanted-activists-letters/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:45:46

• China’s crackdown on dissent: over 1,500 convicted in six years, report finds ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/06/chia-dissent-crack-down-humgn-rights/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:46:10

• China doubles estimate for people affected in Tibet quake to 120,000 ☞ https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/03/06/tibet-earthquake-affected-number-doubles/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:47:57

• China eyes 5% annual growth despite US trade war ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/05/china-eyes-5-annual-growth-despite-us-trade-war/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:48:37

• US indicts 12 Chinese nationals for vast espionage attack spree ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/chinese-nationals-indictments-espionage-attacks/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:49:09

• Record backdoored Windows and Cropped Area in OBS Studio ☞ https://itsfoss.com/obs-record-window-area/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:49:46

• "resume negotiations after Oven Office meeting" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/05/trump-administration-held-secret-talks-with-zelensky-s-team-in-effort-to-resume-negotiations-after-oval-office-meeting | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:50:34

• "Is This The Oldest HD Video Online?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/05/is-this-the-oldest-hd-video-online/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:51:28

• "Vision Impaired" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/05/haptic-displays-bring-sports-to-the-vision-impaired/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:52:09

• Misdiagnosis of Chronic Conditions as 'In Your Head' Causes Lasting Damage ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/misdiagnosis-of-chronic-conditions-as-in-your-head-causes-lasting-damage    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:52:39

• The man who helped cost Rupert Murdoch £500m ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/the-man-who-helped-cost-rupert-murdoch-500m/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:53:11

• "The current generation of USB-powered soldering irons have a lot going for them" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/05/piggyback-board-brings-touch-sensing-to-usb-soldering-iron/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:53:41

• MongoDB finally turns a profit but its shares plunge on weak guidance ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/05/mongodb-finally-turns-profit-shares-plunge-weak-guidance/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:54:21

• Common Infection May in Fact Be World's Most Prevalent STI ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/common-infection-may-in-fact-be-worlds-most-prevalent-sti    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:54:42

• FDA Outlawed a Soda Ingredient Banned Around The World. Here's Why. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fda-outlawed-a-soda-ingredient-banned-around-the-world-heres-why    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:54:56

• Could a Tattoo Raise Your Risk of Skin Cancer? Twin Studies Suggest a Link. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/could-a-tattoo-raise-your-risk-of-skin-cancer-twin-studies-suggest-a-link    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:55:02

• Discovery of 1.5-Million-Year-Old Bone Tools Rewrites Early Human History ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/discovery-of-1-5-million-year-old-bone-tools-rewrites-early-human-history    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 14:59:37

• Designing A Toy Conveyor Belt For Fun And Profit ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/05/designing-a-toy-conveyor-belt-for-fun-and-profit/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:00:09

• Ptychography For High Resolution Microscopy ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/05/ptychography-for-high-resolution-microscopy/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:00:30

• "It’s something of a surprise, should you own a CRT TV to go with your retrocomputers" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/05/a-tv-with-contrast-you-havent-seen-for-years/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:00:51

• The ISS Has a Hygiene Problem, But It's Not What You'd Think ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-iss-has-a-hygiene-problem-but-its-not-what-youd-think    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:01:59

• Violence Leaves Its Mark on Our Genes For Generations, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/violence-leaves-its-mark-on-our-genes-for-generations-study-finds    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:02:09

• Intuitive Machines Is Set For Lunar Landing – With Hopping Drone, Ice Drill, And 4G ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/intuitive-machines-is-set-for-lunar-landing-with-hopping-drone-ice-drill-and-4g    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:02:33

• Canada’s elite are scapegoating migrants—and here’s why they’re wrong ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/migrants-canada-scapegoating-housing-crisis-unemployment/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:03:15

• Economist: Convicted Felon tariff war could impact Latvia's GDP by around 0.5% ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/05.03.2025-economist-trump-tariff-war-could-impact-latvias-gdp-by-around-05.a590353/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:03:27

• Qt Framework and its Hidden Gems for Medical Software - Why is it a Perfect Choice? ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-framework-and-its-hidden-gems-for-medical-software-why-is-it-a-perfect-choice    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:04:03

• Enriching Automotive UX: Combining Qt, Figma and Third-Party 3D Engines ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/combining-qt-and-third-party-3d-engines    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:04:36

• Qt Contributor Summit 2025: May 7-8 (+9), Registration, Venue, and More! ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qtcs25-may-7-8-9-registration-venue-and-more    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:04:55

• Federal Grant Program Opens Door to MElon’s Starlink ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/technology/broadband-rules-elon-musk-starlink.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:05:37

• Discord in Early Talks With Bankers for Potential I.P.O. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/technology/discord-ipo.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:06:09

• Cybercriminals picked up the pace on attacks last year ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/cybercriminals-record-speed-attacks-2024/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:06:34

• "Is this for real? Can someone confirm?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnmhav8z    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:10:07

• "In the 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, IBM cared about quality. Then greed took hold. Ever since it's been downhill quality and innovation and uphill free cashflow (= downhill # of US employees). Hiring marketing writers from India is the best example of how much IBM cares about quality in their marketing materials" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnkyjyz7    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:10:46

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s upending of US intelligence: implications for Australia ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/trumps-upending-of-us-intelligence-implications-for-australia/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:12:46

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Says US Banks Can’t Do Business in Canada. It’s Not That Simple. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/business/trump-canada-us-banks.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:14:16

• Patents for a cartel's benefit ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/moderna-and-freshfields-triumph-in-dusseldorf-against-biontech-and-pfizer/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:15:05

• Texas Secure Authentication network patent monopoly prior art found ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/5/texas-secure-authentication-network-patent-prior-art-found    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:15:27

• China to ‘refine’ centralised medicine procurement policies ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-refine-centralised-medicine-procurement-policies    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:16:51

• USPTO Withdraws Biden Era Hey Hi (AI) Strategy ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/03/withdraws-strategy-policy.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:17:42

• PTAB Bar Association Advocates for Stability Amid USPTO Turmoil ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/03/association-advocates-stability.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:17:49

• New Short Clip of Richard Stallman's Thoughts on the "Hey Hi" (AI) Hype, Courtesy of Manuel Cuda News (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/New_Short_Clip_of_Richard_Stallman_s_Thoughts_on_the_Hey_Hi_AI_.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:17:58

• Just Because Common Currencies (Including the US Dollar) Are Considered Uncertain Doesn't Mean People Should Adopt Volatile Multi-Level (Pyramid) Schemes (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Just_Because_Common_Currencies_Including_the_US_Dollars_Are_Con.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:18:05

• Rumour About Red Bait Layoffs Yesterday ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Rumour_About_Red_Hat_Layoffs_Yesterday.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:18:13

• What is fixated behavior? Stalker or just a fan of Emma Raducanu? ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/What_is_fixated_behavior_Stalker_or_just_a_fan_of_Emma_Raducanu.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:18:46

• Always Safety First ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Always_Safety_First.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:18:54

• Use RSS Readers Instead of Social Control Media ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Use_RSS_Readers_Instead_of_Social_Control_Media.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:19:05

• The Fall of the Open Source Initiative (OSI): Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Committing the Largest GPL Violation in Human History, Then OSI Covering That Up on Microsoft's Payroll ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/The_Fall_of_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Microsoft_Committing.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:19:18

• Social Control Media as a Rapid Race to the Bottom - Part II - Think Before You Talk ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Social_Control_Media_as_a_Rapid_Race_to_the_Bottom_Part_II_Thin.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:19:28

• Michael Meeks: 2025-03-05 Wednesday ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-03-05.html "Published the next Open Road to Freedom strip: board building"    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:19:48

• cursor-shape-v1 support landed in GTK3 ☞ https://blog.vladzahorodnii.com/2025/03/05/cursor-shape-v1-support-landed-in-gtk3/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:20:14

• The Fall of the Open Source Initiative (OSI): An Introduction ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/The_Fall_of_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_An_Introduction.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:20:31

• Transcript of Richard Stallman's Interview With Manuel Cuda News in Italy (Debunking Fake "AI") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Transcript_of_Richard_Stallman_s_Interview_With_Manuel_Cuda_New.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:20:42

• Crossbow tragedy, bigger than Kyle Clifford, social control media culture ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/04/Crossbow_tragedy_bigger_than_Kyle_Clifford_social_media_culture.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:20:51

• Commissioner Lahbib's Speech for International Women's Day in Cinema Palace ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_25_695    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:21:30

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s address to Congress showed the country’s stark partisan divide ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/2025/03/trumps-address-to-congress-showed-the-countrys-stark-partisan-divide/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:23:38

• Fact check: Which of Convicted Felon’s statements about Mexico to Congress were true? ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/fact-check-trump-statements-mexico-congress/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:23:51

• Dihydroxyacetone Man calls on lawmakers to scrap CHIPS Act in congressional address ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/05/trump-calls-lawmakers-scrap-chips-act-congressional-address/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:24:41

• Investigator says differing names for hacker groups, hackers studying investigative methods hinders law enforcement ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/cybercrime-investigator-hacker-groups-law-enforcement/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:25:23

• Macron issues ‘strong’ message to mobilise the French amid European security fears ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-macron-issues-strong-message-to-mobilise-the-french-amid-european-security-fears    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:25:42

• The end of shared values? Europeans grapple with Convicted Felon's America ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250305-the-end-of-shared-values-europeans-grapple-with-trump-s-america    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:25:51

• Greenland: 'we're going to get it' says Convicted Felon in his congress speech ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-greenland-we-re-going-to-get-it-says-trump-in-his-congress-speech    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:26:47

• Dihydroxyacetone Man speech to Congress: 'Made-for-TV event that appealed to base and played on existing divisions' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250305-trump-speech-to-congress-made-for-tv-event-that-appealed-to-base-and-played-on-existing-divisions    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:27:04

• Bonus Daily Cartoon: Giving Up for Lent ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/cartoons/daily-cartoon/bonus-daily-cartoon-giving-up-for-lent    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:27:22

• The Insurrectionist’s Golden Age of Bunk ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/donald-trump-address-to-joint-session-of-congress    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:27:34

• After wild six weeks, Convicted Felon tells Congress ‘We are just getting started’ ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0305/trump-speech-congress-tariffs    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:27:52

• Democratic Response to Convicted Felon Shows a Party Divided on How to Resist Him ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/democrats-trump-al-green-protests-congress.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:28:11

• During Convicted Felon’s Rowdy Speech to Congress, the Quiet Moments Said the Most ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/trump-speech-congress-democrats-republicans.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:28:29

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Said the U.S. Will ‘Get’ Greenland. Greenlanders Aren’t Impressed. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/europe/trump-greenland-speech.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:28:56

• Working with parsed Active Roles logs in syslog-ng ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/working-with-parsed-active-roles-logs-in-syslog-ng/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:29:44

• Thunderbird Desktop 136.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1013098/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:30:37

• Chrome 134, Firefox 136 Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-134-firefox-136-patch-high-severity-vulnerabilities/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:32:25

• Why "alias" is my last resort for aliases ☞ https://evanhahn.com/why-alias-is-my-last-resort-for-aliases/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:33:19

• The Rust Programming Language Blog: Announcing rustup 1.28.1 ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/03/04/Rustup-1.28.1.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:33:55

• How to Rename Files like a Pro on GNU/Linux (+ my formula for organizing & declutter) ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/videos/how-to-rename-files-like-a-pro-on-linux-my-formula-for-organizing-and-declutter/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:34:37

• Microbial consortium: How to obtain patent monopoly protection in Brazil ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2025/03/05/microbial-consortium-how-to-obtain-patent-protection-in-brazil/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:35:01

• Amazon tightens the digital handcuffs ☞ https://www.defectivebydesign.org/blog/amazon_tightens_digital_handcuffs    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:35:54

• Blender App Makes it to the Big Screen ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Blender-App-Makes-it-to-the-Big-Screen    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:36:53

• Ubuntu 25.04’s New PDF Viewer App is Now Rolling Out ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-new-pdf-viewer-app-official    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:37:32

• FFmpeg 7.1.1 Released with Few Hundred of Fixes & Improvements ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/03/ffmpeg-7-1-1-released-with-few-hundred-of-fixes-improvements/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:38:14

• Canonical's Latest Love Letter to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft (Ubuntu Promoting Proprietary Spyware With Back Doors) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Canonical_s_Latest_Love_Letter_to_Microsoft_Ubuntu_Promoting_Pr.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:38:22

• FOSS Weekly #25.10: Skype is Dead, GNOME 48 Features, Ubuntu Versions, Nano Guide and More GNU/Linux Stuff ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-25-10/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:38:44

• Why You Should Switch To GNU/Linux And Quit backdoored Windows In 2025 ☞ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/03/05/4-big-reasons-to-quit-windows-and-try-linux-in-2025/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:40:15

• Linux Distros in March 2025: Here Comes A New Challenger! ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/linux-distros-in-march-2025-a-new-challenger-emerges/index.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:40:47

• Whereis Command Examples ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/whereis-command/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:41:09

• Xen 4.20 Hypervisor Brings AMD Zen 5 Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/xen-4-20-hypervisor-brings-amd-zen-5-support/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:41:43

• Xen 4.20 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1013104/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:43:05

• Linux from Scratch version 12.3 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1013096/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:56:17

• LinDoz 2025 Major Patch ☞ http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2025/03/06/lindoz-2025-major-patch/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 15:58:51

• Long Island track star Zariel Macchia files lawsuit after being declared ineligible for state title ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/06/sports/long-island-track-zariel-macchia-star-files-lawsuit/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:01:15

• National Endowment for Democracy Sues Top Convicted Felon Aides Over Funding Freeze ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/ned-lawsuit-funding-freeze.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:01:32

• Judge Denies MElon’s Request to Block OpenAI’s For-Profit Plan ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/technology/elon-musk-openai-profit-lawsuit.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:01:51

• 🔤SpellBinding — SFIOPRC Wordo: HARTS gemini://discogem.gmi.bacardi55.io/capsules-of-the-day-2025-03-06/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:02:55

• "Progress is slow these days due to the job hunt and other projects being more pressing. However, progress is being made. I recently did some work in React that made me remember how much I like Vue, so I decided to spend some time working on Vue code this morning." gemini://sporiff.dev/2025/03/06/devlog_11/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:03:32

• A dark seed has been planted ☞ https://www.scummvm.org/news/20250303/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:08:02

• Discovery to Proceed in Drake v. Universal Music Defamation Suit as Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Performance Looms Large — Dismissal Motion Due by March 17th ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/05/drake-universal-music-lawsuit-discovery/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:08:37

• Jay-Z’s Countersuit Against Jane Doe Might Be Backfiring, As More Court Filings Emerge ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/05/jay-zs-countersuit-against-jane-doe-might-be-backfiring/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:09:48

• American Oversight Files Amended FOIA Lawsuit Against DOGE ☞ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-files-amended-foia-lawsuit-against-doge/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:10:08

• How to troubleshoot Node.js images in OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/03/05/how-troubleshoot-nodejs-images-openshift    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:12:32

• How to troubleshoot Spring Boot in OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/03/05/how-troubleshoot-spring-boot-openshift    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:12:39

• Spidermonkey Development Blog: Implementing Iterator.range in SpiderMonkey ☞ https://spidermonkey.dev/blog/2025/03/05/iterator-range.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:15:03

• A Guide for Software Architects: Common Mistakes and Best Practices ☞ https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/a-guide-for-software-architects-common-mistakes-and-best-practices/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:19:22

• They are NOT "AI" and they don't help you write, they pollute everything with junk https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/ai-text-generators-helping-you-write-better/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:19:54

• Rockchip RK3588 4K video encoder features four SDI inputs, four SDI loop outputs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/05/rockchip-rk3588-4k-video-encoder-features-four-sdi-inputs-four-sdi-loop-outputs/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:21:05

• CISA Identifies Five New Vulnerabilities Currently Being Exploited ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/cisa-identifies-five-new-vulnerabilities-currently-being-exploited.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:21:32

• Chainguard’s FIPS-compliant Cassandra addresses security demand of federal and regulated markets ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/chainguard-fips-apache-cassandra-secure-by-design-open-source/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:22:03

• Myanmar childhoods upended by civil war ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/03/05/myanmar-children-in-conflict/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:22:44

• UN sanctions extended against al-Shabaab in Somalia as Africom air strikes continue ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/un-sanctions-extended-against-al-shabaab-in-somalia-as-africom-air-strikes-continue/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:22:52

• What Abusive Monopolist Microsoft and Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Really, Really, REALLY Do Not Want You to See or Know About (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/What_Microsoft_and_GitHub_Really_Really_REALLY_Do_Not_Want_You_.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:24:50

• Privacy has never been more important ☞ https://alirezahayati.com/2025/03/05/privacy-has-never-been-more-important/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:25:14

• Bits from Debian: Bits from the DPL ☞ https://bits.debian.org/2025/03/bits-from-the-dpl-march.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:26:48

• ONS: Increases in UK Deaths Continue Into (Almost) March ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2025/03/05/increases-in-uk-deaths/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:27:34

• fossforce used to blast LF, now it takes money from LF to become a SPAM firehose for LF https://fossforce.com/2025/03/foss-force-deal-of-the-week-linux-foundation-international-womens-day-30-sitewide-discount-on-tech-courses/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:30:00

• This mean we CANNOT expect fossforce to criticise LF again. Sold out.    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:30:31

• TuxCare’s New Partnership With Trend Micro Brings New Options for AlmaLinux Users ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/03/tuxcares-new-partnership-with-trend-microsystems-brings-new-options-for-almalinux-users/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:30:40

• The National Antisemitism Forum: Why Failing to Act Now Must Not Be An Option ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/03/the-national-antisemitism-forum-why-failing-to-act-now-must-not-be-an-option/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:31:34

• TuxCare ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/05/floss-weekly-episode-823-tuxcare-10-years-without-rebooting/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:33:02

• Adidas Has Sold Through All Remaining Yeezy Inventory ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/05/adidas-has-sold-through-all-remaining-yeezy-inventory/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:34:03

• Police in Louisiana Investigate Hazing Episode After University Student’s Death ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/southern-university-caleb-wilson-hazing-death.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:34:18

• CS doesn’t have a monopoly on computing education: Programming is for everyone ☞ https://computinged.wordpress.com/2025/03/05/cs-doesnt-have-a-monopoly-on-computing-education-programming-is-for-everyone/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:34:35

• Poland searches for silver bullet for CSA Regulation ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/poland-searches-for-silver-bullet-for-csa-regulation/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:35:07

• EDRi-gram, 5 March 2025 ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-5-march-2025/ "In this edition: Our call to reject the Europol reform, UK and France launch fresh attacks on encryption"    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:35:29

• Why the new Europol regulation is a Trojan Horse for surveillance ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/why-the-new-europol-regulation-is-a-trojan-horse-for-surveillance/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:35:45

• Zen and the Art of Microcode Hacking (Google Bug Hunters) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1013136/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:36:19

• Opinion: Will Surveillance Giant Google Maps have regrets about renaming the Gulf of Mexico? ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/opinion/opinion-will-google-maps-have-regrets-renaming-gulf-of-mexico/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:36:42

• DBConvert Streams: New Cloud-Native Platform for PostgreSQL Migration and CDC Replication ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/dbconvert-streams-new-cloud-native-platform-for-postgresql-migration-and-cdc-replication-3022/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:37:09

• Google tells Australian regulator its Hey Hi (AI) software was used to make deepfake terrorism content ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/google-reports-scale-of-complaints-about-ai-deepfake-terrorism-content-to-australian-regulator    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:37:28

• This Raspberry Pi Snake console totally bites — in a good way ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-snake-console-totally-bites-in-a-good-way    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:38:12

• Latvia will try to come up with bigger defense budget plan within month ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/06.03.2025-latvia-will-try-to-come-up-with-bigger-defense-budget-plan-within-month.a590436/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:38:59

• With MElon Targeting Social Security, Democrats See a Political Opportunity ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/musk-social-security-democrats.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:39:16

• NOAA’s National Ocean Service: Working for you! ☞ https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/mar25/all-about-NOS.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:39:34

• Firm says buzzword-assisted security analyzer found 16 bugs in OpenRISC CPU core in under 60 seconds ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/firm-says-ai-assisted-security-analyzer-found-16-bugs-in-openrisc-cpu-core-in-under-60-seconds    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:40:07

• Serbia opposition lawmakers throw smoke grenades in parliament amid student protests ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/serbia-opposition-lawmakers-throw-smoke-grenades-in-parliament-amid-student-protests/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:40:30

• US’s moral authority ‘vital weapon’ that China lacked, Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai tells national security trial ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/05/uss-moral-authority-vital-weapon-that-china-lacked-hong-kong-tycoon-jimmy-lai-tells-national-security-trial/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:40:44

• Hong Kong’s top court rules in favour of Tiananmen vigil trio in nat. security case ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/06/breaking-hong-kongs-top-court-rules-in-favour-of-tiananmen-vigil-trio-in-nat-security-case/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:41:10

• Germany's Merz proposes overhaul of debt-brake system to boost defence, infrastructure spending ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250305-germany-s-merz-proposes-overhaul-of-debt-brake-system-to-boost-defence-infrastructure-spending    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:41:28

• Interpol, SAPS, and SADC partner to tackle growing threat of organised crime ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/interpol-saps-and-sadc-partner-to-tackle-growing-threat-of-organised-crime/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:41:48

• Former top NSA cyber official: Probationary firings ‘devastating’ to cyber, national security ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/joyce-china-probationary-firings-devastating-congress/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:43:25

• Indonesia steps up defence relationships, but stays non-aligned ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/indonesia-steps-up-defence-relationships-but-stays-non-aligned/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:43:46

• Justice Department indicts Chinese officials and contractors over cyber intrusion campaign ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/05/justice-department-indicts-chinese-officials-contractors-cyber-intrusion-campaign/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:44:27

• Core Infrastructure: Why You Need to Control Your NTP ☞ https://klarasystems.com/articles/core-infrastructure-why-you-need-to-control-your-ntp/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:45:07

• STMicro STM32U3 ultra-low-power Cortex-M33 MCU achieves 117 Coremark/mW in active mode, consumes 1.6 µA in stop mode ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/05/stmicro-stm32u3-ultra-low-power-cortex-m33-mcu-achieves-117-coremark-mw-in-active-mode-consumes-1-6-%c2%b5a-in-stop-mode/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:45:33

• PGConf.dev 2025 Schedule Announced! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgconfdev-2025-schedule-announced-3033/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:45:50

• "You’ve heard of OFFLFIRSOCH, right?" gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/computing/offlfirsoch-writ-small/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:47:29

• "When I started this capsule in late 2020, I thought to myself “How can I make it so the work of writing for the Internet is as pleasant as possible? How can I keep the friction of writing as low as possible?”" gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/about/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 16:48:25

• "Papers is a fork of Evince that is actively maintained and makes use of newer technologies (GTK4, THIS), that are already present in Ubuntu. Upstream, GNOME 48 (out in March) opts to keep Evince as a core app but GNOME 49 is expected to switch to Papers." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-new-pdf-viewer-app-official    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:07:21

• "With VoLTE coming to Ubuntu Touch, those who have installed the OS on their phones in an unofficial manner have one less broken feature to worry about." https://www.howtogeek.com/ubuntu-touch-ota-8-update/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:07:43

• Proprietary https://www.expressvpn.com/blog/linux-gui-app/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:08:31

• Coming from a firm that exaggerates a problem to sell products that only worsen matters https://www.itnewsafrica.com/2025/03/a-rising-number-of-linux-users-encountering-cyber-attacks/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:09:33

• "The application menu for the Cinnamon edition of Linux Mint is getting a redesign." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-is-refreshing-looks-and-warning-you-to-update/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:09:51

• Linux Mint Is Refreshing Looks and Warning You to Update https://www.yahoo.com/tech/linux-mint-refreshing-looks-warning-185315694.html https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-is-refreshing-looks-and-warning-you-to-update/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:11:03

• "We often read about how Windows has software and tools that Linux doesn't have a viable alternative to, but this has become almost moot. The same could be said for Windows, to an extent." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-tools-that-windows-has-no-good-alternative-for/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:13:32

• How to generate random passwords from the Linux command line https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-generate-random-passwords-from-the-linux-command-line/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:14:30

• macOS Sees a Dip in Gaming Market Share on Steam https://news.itsfoss.com/macos-steam-dip-25/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:15:05

• Why Your Current Directory Isn’t in $PATH (and Whether You Should Fix It) https://www.howtogeek.com/current-directory-isnt-in-path-why-not-and-should-you-fix-it/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:15:25

• Proprietary https://securitybrief.co.uk/story/expressvpn-launches-linux-app-with-new-graphical-interface    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:15:57

• What's a Linux Terminal Shortcut Everyone Should Know? https://www.howtogeek.com/thread/whats-a-linux-terminal-shortcut-everyone-should-know/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:16:24

• Why the Starship prompt is better than your default on Linux and MacOS https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-the-starship-prompt-is-better-than-your-default-on-linux-and-macos/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:16:50

• "The website does a great job 'talking about, reviewing, and keeping up to date with open source operating systems.' Here's why Distrowatch is often misunderstood." https://www.zdnet.com/article/seeking-the-latest-in-linux-theres-a-right-way-and-a-wrong-way-to-use-distrowatch/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:17:17

• "The first issue, tracked as CVE-2024-50302, was addressed by Google with the release of the Android March 2025 security update." https://securityaffairs.com/174923/security/u-s-cisa-adds-linux-kernel-and-vmware-esxi-and-workstation-flaws-to-its-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:17:46

• "Nice to see it have such a great launch!" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/two-point-museum-launches-with-linux-support-and-glowing-reviews/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:18:05

• "MontaVista offers immediately a new CGX 5.0 profile adding enhanced security that CGX customers can easily utilize as their reference secure-by-default profile." https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/790798011/montavista-linux-cgx-5-0-adds-secure-by-default-profile-providing-unprecedented-security-for-embedded-markets    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:18:31

• "Windows is, by far, one of the most popular operating systems in the world. But this doesn't mean that it's the best, and if you're looking for something more than just a standard operating system, then it might be time for you to give Linux a try." https://www.xda-developers.com/reasons-swap-from-windows-linux/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:18:55

• ExpressVPN Finally Gives Linux Users Split Tunneling and a GUI https://www.howtogeek.com/expressvpn-linux-gui-beta/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:20:06

• "I encourage people to start exploring Linux now, using it side-by-side with Windows through the process of dual-booting. This gives you time to acclimate and discover the subtle and frequently enjoyable differences. Then, make the switch when you’re ready." https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/03/05/4-big-reasons-to-quit-windows-and-try-linux-in-2025/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 17:21:49

• Children Were Forced to Torture Sam Nordquist, Prosecutors Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/nyregion/sam-nordquist-murder-transgender-hate.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:34:45

• Thailand had offers to take Uyghurs but deported them to China anyway: MP ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/03/05/thailand-deporations-resettlement-offers/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:35:19

• FerretDB 2.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1013114/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:35:43

• Zant – An open-source Zig SDK for neural network deployment on microcontrollers ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/06/zant-an-open-source-zig-sdk-for-neural-network-deployment-on-microcontrollers/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:36:55

• Windows TCO: Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Tata Technologies ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-claims-attack-on-tata-technologies/ "Notorious ransomware group Hunters International threatens to leak 1.4 TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies."    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:38:44

• Two Venezuelans Arrested in US for ATM Jackpotting ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/two-venezuelans-arrested-in-us-for-atm-jackpotting/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:39:32

• Iranian Hackers Target UAE Firms With Polyglot Files ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/iranian-hackers-target-uae-firms-with-polyglot-files/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:40:17

• "The shareholder is king now, mostly because they're gifting execs with stock instead of cash so it doesn't look like the C-suite is getting 100 times the avg. IBMer salary." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnkyjyz7    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:44:24

• "Perhaps a better strategy would be to remind Musk how much IBM helped Hi---r during WWII .. then the contract moneys will start pouring in, lessening the need for layoffs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn8gay0a    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:44:55

• Documentary: IBM Founder (Watson) Gave a Nazi Salute, Admired Hitler, Said Hitler Was Doing the Right Thing http://techrights.org/o/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 18:45:27

• New Oracle Layoffs Said to Impact OCI, High-Level Roles https://www.channelfutures.com/cloud/new-oracle-layoffs-impact-oci-high-level-roles    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:24:12

• Country club no more: Inside Microsoft's move to cull staff on performance https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-performance-management-low-performers-country-club-2025-2    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:25:18

• Microsoft has axed almost 2,000 workers so far this year https://qz.com/microsoft-lays-off-2000-employees-1851768037    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:27:22

• hype; don't spread fake news." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn068ee1    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:27:28

• "Stock keeps going down, along with others, AI revenues are struggling yes, and the company suffers from major bloat that needs to shed." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jn068ee1    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:27:41

• "Current and total are two separate liabilities. The point was, they aren't $100bn in debt." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jmq6hk7p conflating liabilities with debt is a basic error, you are moving goalposts    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:29:21

• Intel Wins Shareholder Lawsuit Over $32B Market Loss That Triggered Layoffs https://www.ccn.com/news/technology/intel-wins-shareholder-lawsuit-over-32b-loss-layoffs/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:54:13

• Disney announces 200 layoffs at ABC News and Entertainment Networks and the closure of 538 https://voz.us/en/economy/250306/21857/disney-announces-200-layoffs-at-abc-news-and-entertainment-networks-and-the-closure-of-538-news-and-entertainment-networks.html    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:55:54

• PlayStation Hit With Layoffs Aimed at Visual Arts Studio https://www.digit.fyi/playstation-hit-with-layoffs-aimed-at-visual-arts-studio/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:56:38

• PlayStation Hit With More Layoffs Following Recent Game Cancellations https://kotaku.com/playstation-studios-visual-arts-layoffs-cuts-last-us-1851767734    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 19:57:08

• China Hackers Behind US Treasury Breach Caught Targeting IT Supply Chain ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/china-hackers-behind-us-treasury-breach-caught-targeting-it-supply-chain/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/05/Credit_to_Jessica_Lyons_at_The_Register_for_Covering_the_Commun.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:06:12

• US Indicts China’s iSoon ‘Hackers-for-Hire’ Operatives ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-indicts-chinas-isoon-hackers-for-hire-operatives/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:06:53

• Public Knowledge President and CEO Chris Lewis Starts Sabbatical March 7 ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-president-and-ceo-chris-lewis-starts-sabbatical-march-7/ More power to Microsoft moles then https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/At_Microsoft_Promoting_Back_Doors_Proprietary_Lock_in_and_Mass_.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:08:03

• Microsoft cuts data centre plans and hikes prices in push to make users carry Hey Hi (AI) costs ☞ https://theconversation.com/microsoft-cuts-data-centre-plans-and-hikes-prices-in-push-to-make-users-carry-ai-costs-250932    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:08:47

• North Korean Fake IT Workers Pose as Blockchain Developers on Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/north-korean-fake-it-workers-pose-as-blockchain-developers-on-github/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:10:44

• 42 endangered live lizards seized at Hong Kong International Airport ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/06/42-endangered-live-lizards-seized-at-hong-kong-international-airport/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:12:43

• Protection of free public service news should be ‘national priority’ says ex-ITV director of news ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/protection-of-free-public-service-news-should-be-national-priority-says-ex-itv-director-of-news/    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:12:59

• DShield Traffic Analysis using ELK, (Thu, Mar 6th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31742    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:13:40

• Session catalog and agenda builder for Red Bait Summit & AnsibleFest 2025 now available ☞ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/session-catalog-and-agenda-builder-red-hat-summit-ansiblefest-2025-now-available    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:14:27

• Meanwhile in the Matrix Room #dei:fedoraproject.org ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Meanwhile_in_the_Matrix_Room_dei_fedoraproject_org.shtml    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:15:23

• "Anti-Abortion Donations" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/missouri-pregnancy-resource-centers-anti-abortion-tax-credit-bill | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:20:05

• "Counties Seek to Limit Transparency" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-coroners-system-reform-bill | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, March 06, 2025 at 20:20:26