Roy Schestowitz

• The Man Who Photographed Assad's Torture Victims https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/code-name-caesar-the-man-who-photographed-assads-torture-victims-a-e64b5da8-0df8-4be6-bf88-812a2521162a    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:28:08

• sftp issue with different timezone client and server https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3421    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:29:13

• Tesla products now excluded from B.C. Hydro rebates in response to U.S. tariffs https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/tesla-products-bc-hydro-rebates-tariffs-1.7482501    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:30:42

• $300K annual treatment https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/cena-hermus-rare-disease-1.7481858    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:31:20

• 31 hospitalizations reported https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/measles-outbreak-cases-ontario-1.7482761    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:35:08

• Turkey's Independent News Websites Face Closure Risk After Google Changes https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-03-13/turkeys-independent-news-websites-face-closure-risk-after-google-changes    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:36:34

• ‘traffic embargo’ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-independent-media-protest-google-over-traffic-embargo-305389    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:36:58

• Bulgaria: Saudi Activist at Risk of Deportation https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/03/10/bulgaria-saudi-activist-risk-deportation    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:37:52

• Petrodollar https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/10/the-petrodollar-the-us-saudi-deal-that-ruined-the-world/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:38:26

• Pokemon Go maker sells off games division to Saudi company for $3.5B https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/niantic-sells-gaming-division-1.7481447    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:38:45

• petrodollar https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/foxtel-s-petrodollar-fuelled-sale-close-to-the-finish-line-20250312-p5lj02.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:39:07

• tariffs on steel and aluminum https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/new-tariffs-canada-retaliating-1.7482633 https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-13/canada-initiates-wto-dispute-complaint-on-us-steel-aluminium-duties    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:42:22

• Donald Cheeto Mussolini Has Given Canada a Wake-Up Call https://jacobin.com/2025/03/trump-tariffs-canada-us-imperialism/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:42:50

• Northvolt declares bankruptcy in Sweden, raising concerns about Quebec battery plant's future https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/northvolt-bankruptcy-quebec-1.7481285    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:43:38

• US News Media Miss News Out of Africa https://www.projectcensored.org/us-news-media-miss-news-out-of-africa/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:50:28

• UBS, the World’s Largest Private Bank, Accused of Scamming Customers https://www.projectcensored.org/ubs-private-bank-scamming-customers/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:50:56

• Mass Layoffs as CEO Salaries Skyrocket https://www.projectcensored.org/mass-layoffs-as-ceo-salaries-skyrocket/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:51:16

• Surveillance Contracts to Identify Critics https://www.projectcensored.org/ice-social-media-surveillance-critics/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:51:37

• EFF focuses on particular groups; but the problem affects everybody! https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/eff-joins-allouts-campaign-calling-meta-stop-hate-speech-against-lgbtq-community    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:53:11

• Iraq Has No Immediate Alternative to Iranian Energy Imports https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-09/iraq-has-no-immediate-alternative-to-iranian-energy-imports    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:53:51

• We got rid of acid rain. Now something scarier is falling from the sky. https://www.vox.com/climate/401600/pfas-microplastics-pollution-rain    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:55:00

• US Supreme Court Nixes Challenge to State Climate Suits Against Oil Firms https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-03-10/us-supreme-court-nixes-challenge-to-state-climate-suits-against-oil-firms    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:55:17

• Supreme Court Rejects Republican-Led Effort to Halt Climate Change Lawsuits in Democratic-Led States https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-03-10/supreme-court-rejects-republican-led-effort-to-halt-climate-change-lawsuits-in-democratic-led-states    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:55:40

• Cheeto Mussolini’s Cuts to USAID May Wipe Out Nearly a Tenth of Global Climate Finance https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-cuts-to-usaid-may-wipe-out-nearly-a-tenth-of-global-climate-finance/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:55:54

• We Can’t Talk About Climate Without Talking About Capitalism https://jacobin.com/2025/03/climate-capitalism-oil-energy-gaza/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:56:08

• Noam Chomsky and the Socialist Alternative to Climate Chaos https://jacobin.com/2025/03/noam-chomsky-neoliberalism-climate-crisis/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:56:30

• Bank Climate Coalition Seeks to Overhaul Rules, Chair Says https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-12/bank-climate-coalition-seeks-to-overhaul-rules-chair-says    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:56:47

• Scrapping Climate Studies https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-12/democratic-lawmakers-slam-pentagon-for-scrapping-climate-studies    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:57:01

• EPA Terminates Biden-Era Climate Grants Worth $20 Billion https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-03-12/epa-terminates-biden-era-climate-grants-worth-20-billion    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:57:14

• EPA Head Says He'll Roll Back Dozens of Environmental Regulations, Including Rules on Climate Change https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-03-12/epa-head-says-hell-roll-back-dozens-of-environmental-regulations-including-rules-on-climate-change    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:57:32

• In Cheeto Mussolini’s New Purge of Climate Language, Even ‘Resilience’ Isn’t Safe https://www.truthdig.com/articles/in-trumps-new-purge-of-climate-language-even-resilience-isnt-safe/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:57:46

• How cities cope with climate-caused floods and drought https://www.dw.com/en/how-cities-cope-with-climate-caused-floods-and-drought/a-71889585    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:57:59

• What Cheeto Mussolini’s pledge to repeal EV, climate regulations mean to Michigan https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/what-trumps-pledge-repeal-ev-climate-regulations-mean-michigan    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:58:13

• Cheeto Mussolini’s EPA insists climate change isn’t a danger https://www.vox.com/climate/403877/epa-climate-rollback-endangement-trump-environmen    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 01:58:24

• The Great Interest Rate Heist https://jacobin.com/2025/03/federal-reserve-banks-interest-rates/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:00:18

• Michigan food banks hit by Cheeto Mussolini funding freeze to local farmers https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/michigan-food-banks-hit-trump-funding-freeze-local-farmers    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:00:41

• Women still handle less of the family’s banking https://cphpost.dk/2025-03-10/news/round-up/women-still-handle-less-of-the-familys-banking/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:01:00

• No Project Is an Island: Why You Need SBOMs and Dependency Management https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2025/03/no-project-is-island-why-you-need-sboms.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:01:54

• removing bike lanes https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-bike-lanes-internal-documents-1.7481729    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:05:28

• Canada hits U.S. with tariffs on $29.8B worth of goods after Cheeto Mussolini slaps levy on metals https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-retaliatory-tariffs-1.7481258    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:06:31

• The U.S. has covertly destabilized nations. With Canada, it's being done in public https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-annexation-destabilizing-canada-1.7479890    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:06:56

• Canada vs the 'most hated guy on Wall Street' https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/canada-vs-the-most-hated-guy-on-wall-street-1.7480925    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:07:40

• Texas Man Convicted of Sabotaging his Employer’s Computer Systems and Deleting Data https://databreaches.net/2025/03/07/texas-man-convicted-of-sabotaging-his-employers-computer-systems-and-deleting-data/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:09:53

• Taipei’s Mackay Memorial Hospital patient information allegedly sold online https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6053546    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:10:26

• a copyright work http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/design-or-art-french-court-rules-that.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:13:09

• Birkenstock’s sandals are not sufficiently artistic http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/birkenstocks-sandals-are-not.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:13:17

• French Publishers and Authors Sue Meta Over Copyright Works Used in AI Training https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-03-12/french-publishers-and-authors-sue-meta-over-copyright-works-used-in-ai-training    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:13:26

• "We live in strange times, when thieves loot is called rewards." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpby3xjt    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:23:53

• African Wildlife https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/13/how-tourism-could-actually-help-african-wildlife-in-one-of-kenyas-important-national-reserves/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:27:11

• Another "HEY HI" circus https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-says-some-ai-improvements-siri-delayed-2026-2025-03-07/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:28:14

• 'uncertainty and chaos' "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/doctors-recruitment-1.7480911    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:31:45

• Scrapped U.S. trips could be a domestic boon https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canadian-travel-provinces-1.7481824    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:32:27

• Hackers expose information for 700,000 current and former Chicago students, district says https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2025/03/07/cps-student-data-exposed-in-hacker-attack/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:33:07

• White House cyber director’s office set for more power under Cheeto Mussolini, experts say https://therecord.media/trump-white-house-office-national-cyber-director    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:33:44

• SSK Plastic Surgery discloses it experienced a hack and extortion attempt in 2024 https://databreaches.net/2025/03/08/ssk-plastic-surgery-discloses-it-experienced-a-hack-and-extortion-attempt-in-2024/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:34:26

• how Canadian a product is https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/grocery-store-labels-maple-leaf-canadian-1.7477488    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:35:09

• $1.5 billion loan https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/11/ing-involved-15-billion-loan-proved-disastrous-african-country-chad-report    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:37:05

• US Aid Cuts Are Hurting Africa's Ability to Respond to Disease Outbreaks, Health Chief Says https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2025-03-13/us-aid-cuts-are-hurting-africas-ability-to-respond-to-disease-outbreaks-health-chief-says    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:37:26

• Activist and Whistleblower Killed in South Africa https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/03/11/activist-and-whistleblower-killed-south-africa    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:39:17

• US influencer grabbing baby wombat https://www.dw.com/en/australia-angered-by-video-of-us-influencer-grabbing-baby-wombat/a-71914930    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:39:51

• Peropesis 2.9 and SparkyLinux 2025.03 are out    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:41:39

• MAX 12.0-20250307 is out https://distrowatch.com/max also Univention 5.2-1    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:42:19

• FMS: YAP Health Services disrupted by ransomware attack https://databreaches.net/2025/03/13/fms-yap-health-services-disrupted-by-ransomware-attack/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:43:47

• Cheeto Mussolini Is Launching an Assault on Social Security https://jacobin.com/2025/03/trump-musk-social-security-cuts/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:44:52

• Simon Willison on the Privacy/Security Risks of Personalized Siri, vis-à-vis Prompt Injection https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/8/delaying-personalized-siri/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:45:27

• Germany: Hamburg airport cancels flights over sudden strike https://www.dw.com/en/germany-hamburg-airport-cancels-flights-over-sudden-strike/a-71871477    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:48:52

• isn't helping regular people https://www.dw.com/en/why-the-us-oil-boom-isn-t-helping-regular-people/a-71674471    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:49:43

• What Putin wants https://www.dw.com/en/romania-georgescu-supporters-turn-violent-over-election-ban/a-71872395 http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/27/When_Social_Control_Media_in_the_European_Union_is_Controlled_b.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 02:50:34

• A lot of people's old Windows machines die and they never buy a new machine, just "mobile". That leads to an effect wherein trends in "desktop" mislead.    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:03:47

• ballistic missiles https://www.dw.com/en/north-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-missiles-seoul/a-71872629    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:05:00

• scam centers https://www.dw.com/en/myanmar-indians-repatriated-after-release-from-scam-centers/a-71877491    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:05:20

• block plan to ease debt brake https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-greens-threaten-to-block-plan-to-ease-debt-brake/a-71879900    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:05:57

• workers strike at 13 airports https://www.dw.com/en/germany-flights-canceled-as-workers-strike-at-13-airports/a-71872529    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:07:33

• Do tourism taxes actually deter travelers? https://www.dw.com/en/do-tourism-taxes-actually-deter-travelers/a-71789838    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:08:17

• COVID lockdowns had mental health effects on youth https://www.dw.com/en/covid-lockdowns-had-mental-health-effects-on-youth-study/a-71879117    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:08:50

• Cheeto Mussolini cuts NASA top science and technology roles https://www.dw.com/en/trump-cuts-nasa-top-science-and-technology-roles/a-71884768    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:09:19

• Is a US recession ahead? https://www.dw.com/en/stock-market-sell-off-is-a-us-recession-ahead/a-71884595    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:09:46

• Student protesters block public TV station https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-student-protesters-block-public-tv-station/a-71885864    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:10:20

• parenting when both parents are expected to be out at work 8 to 6 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/modern-parenting-harder-1.7477476    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:13:29

• history of renaming foods amid political tensions https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/canadianos-tariff-war-1.7478043    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:16:51

• Why US Automakers Make Vehicles and Source Parts in Canada https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/10/why-us-automakers-make-vehicles-and-source-parts-in-canada/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:17:55

• N.L. woman says her power bill has risen by $200 each month even though she’s cut back usage https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/muldoon-power-bills-1.7478061    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:18:43

• lobster organization https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/chinese-seafood-tariffs-lobster-new-brunswick-1.7478935    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:19:07

• Extensive US public school employee data compromise reported from Carruth Compliance Consulting breach https://www.scworld.com/brief/extensive-us-public-school-employee-data-compromise-reported-from-carruth-compliance-consulting-breach    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:19:49

• Endless Mountains Health Systems affected by cyberattack; patients alerted to situation https://databreaches.net/2025/03/09/endless-mountains-health-systems-affected-by-cyberattack-patients-alerted-to-situation/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:20:15

• Akira ransomware gang used an unsecured webcam to bypass EDR https://securityaffairs.com/175103/cyber-crime/akira-ransomware-gang-used-unsecured-webcam-bypass-edr.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:22:31

• Attorney General James Sues National General and Allstate Insurance for Failing to Protect New Yorkers’ Personal Information https://databreaches.net/2025/03/10/attorney-general-james-sues-national-general-and-allstate-insurance-for-failing-to-protect-new-yorkers-personal-information/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:22:59

• Sunflower Medical Group notifies 220,968 of December cyberattack by Rhysida https://databreaches.net/2025/03/11/sunflower-medical-group-notifies-220968-of-december-cyberattack-by-rhysida/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:23:42

• Computers containing thousands of patients’ records stolen from Belfast hospital https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2025-03-10/computers-containing-patients-records-stolen-from-hospital    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:24:17

• Center for Digestive Health notifies patients of April 2024 cyberattack https://databreaches.net/2025/03/11/center-for-digestive-health-notifies-patients-of-april-2024-cyberattack/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:24:47

• Takeaways from our investigation on [algorithm]-powered school surveillance https://apnews.com/article/ai-school-chromebook-surveillance-gaggle-investigation-takeaways-381fa82978f27eb85f20d03236820711    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:25:28

• Swiss critical sector faces new 24-hour cyberattack reporting rule https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/swiss-critical-sector-faces-new-24-hour-cyberattack-reporting-rule/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:29:10

• Pinehurst Radiology Associates remains closed more than 1 month after cyberattack https://radiologybusiness.com/topics/health-it/radiology-practice-remains-closed-more-1-month-after-cyberattack    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:30:13

• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa25-071a   

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:34:47

• South Korea: Modetour Network fined 740 million won for hacking incident; Meta loses appeal of 6.7 billion won fine https://databreaches.net/2025/03/13/south-korea-modetour-network-fined-740-million-won-for-hacking-incident-meta-loses-appeal-of-6-7-billion-won-fine/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:36:34

• Why Halifax's new transit boss is taking the bus every day https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/why-halifax-s-new-transit-boss-is-taking-the-bus-every-day-1.7479717    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:39:00

• Whose normal? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/long-covid-quebec-1.7478029    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:40:26

• More modern is NOT better https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-28/boeing-s-737-max-software-outsourced-to-9-an-hour-engineers    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:42:38

• ski gondola loaded with passengers falls to the ground https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/golden-gondola-falls-to-ground-1.7479547    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:42:50

• Canadians taking fewer trips to the U.S https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-us-border-travel-1.7479387    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:43:54

• Does Michigan get electricity from Canada? Yes, less than half a percent https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/does-michigan-get-electricity-canada-yes-less-half-percent    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 03:44:14

• "In the late 1970s and 1980s, the Conservative MPs for Kensington proposed various leasehold reform measures. They were Dudley Fishburn and Sir Brandon Rhys-Williams, who apparently coined the term commonhold." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-03-15_the-history-of-commonhold-in-the-uk.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:04:30

• "i've been thinking a lot about what happens after we die. i don't fuss too much about dying itself - it'll happen sooner or later. we can't predict it. i could be walking down the street and be hit by a car, that kind of thing. i don't worry about it." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2535    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:05:24

• "Today I saw somebody posting a message about Trump's threats to annex Canada from a friend that wanted to remain anonymous. It seems pretty important to me because that's how every former friend of the US is going to react." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-03-15-canada    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:07:00

• HOW DO YOU PROCESS THE NEWS? gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2025-03-16RE_How_Do_You_Process_The_News.txt    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:07:46

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1235.jpg    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:08:45

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1585.jpg    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:08:52

• Gabbard ☛ https://thedissenter.org/gabbard-singles-out-media-politically-motivated-leaks/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:22:06

• "beginnings of support for non-Steam Deck handhelds" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/steamos-3-7-0-preview-brings-the-beginnings-of-support-for-non-steam-deck-handhelds/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:23:11

• "Trump suggests media outlets be deemed illegal" https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5195881-trump-media-illegal/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:23:41

• "Former IRS crypto investigator shares his harrowing 8-month imprisonment in Nigeria" https://boingboing.net/2025/03/14/former-irs-crypto-investigator-shares-his-harrowing-8-month-imprisonment-in-nigeria.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:23:55

• "Slowly, Ukrainian Women Are Beginning to Talk About Sexual Assault in the War" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/world/europe/ukraine-women-sexual-violence-war.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:24:06

• "Uncertainty Is Trump’s Brand. But What if He Already Told Us Exactly What He’s Going to Do?" https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/trumps-uncertainty-doctrine    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:24:18

• "MElon Reportedly Orders Government to Stop Feeding the Bomb-Sniffing Dogs" https://futurism.com/musk-tsa-dogs    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:24:30

• "Trump Says He Was Being "Sarcastic" About Ending The Russia-Ukraine War In 24 Hours" https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/donald-trump-says-he-was-being-sarcastic-about-ending-the-russia-ukraine-war-in-24-hours-7929719    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:24:44

• "Canada reconsidering F-35 purchase amid tensions with Washington, says minister" https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/f35-blair-trump-1.7484477    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:25:36

• "Joint Viking in Norway: NATO's largest Arctic military exercise showcases strength - France 24" https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250315-joint-viking-in-norway-nato-s-largest-arctic-military-exercise-showcases-strength    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:25:48

• "Inside Denmark: How will Trump respond to Greenlandic ‘no’?" https://www.thelocal.dk/20250315/inside-denmark-how-will-trump-respond-to-greenlandic-no    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:25:59

• "Ivo Andrić, the Nobel Prize winner who wrote in a language that no longer exists" https://english.elpais.com/culture/2025-03-13/ivo-andric-the-nobel-prize-winner-who-wrote-in-a-language-that-no-longer-exists.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:26:14

• "Americans Killed Fighting For Ukraine Honored In Kyiv" https://www.rferl.org/a/kyiv-americans-killed-fighting-ukraine-memorial/33348685.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:26:25

• "Three Countries Formerly Known as Allies Reconsidering F-35 Purchases" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/15/three-countries-formerly-known-as-allies-reconsidering-f-35-purchases/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:26:37

• "Democracy in Francophone vs. Anglophone Africa | jyc" https://www.jonathanychan.com/blog/democracy-in-francophone-vs-anglophone-africa/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:26:48

• "Serving the entire country, everyone | everything changes" https://everythingchanges.us/blog/serving-the-entire-country-everyone/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:27:04

• ProPublica has just admitted doing LLM slop. So ProPublica is probably on its last foot now. https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/14/propublica-ai/ ("How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations")    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:27:51

• If you are responsible, then you reject all slop, period    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:28:18

• "Can you strike a deal with Russia? Trump should ask Lithuania" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2511480/can-you-strike-a-deal-with-russia-trump-should-ask-lithuania    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:29:37

• "Yttrandefriheten i EU: Tyskland – NetzDG" | "Freedom of expression in the EU: Germany – NetzDG" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/03/14/yttrandefriheten-i-eu-tyskland-netzdg/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:30:08

• Policing the internet in Germany, where hate speech, insults are a crime | 60 Minutes https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=-bMzFDpfDwc    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:31:26

• "F-35 combat planes: Amid tensions, Canada says reviewing purchase of US jets" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2285634.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:31:51

• "Reports of a major outage at Spotify spread like wildfire last week." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/how-spotifys-premium-piracy-panic-played-out-what-pirates-did-next-250315/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:36:43

• "A Friday report by the United Nations says Iran is using advanced technology, including drones" ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/un-iran-using-drones-to-enforce-hijab-law/8011563.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:37:00

• "After checking off all the other boxes on his authoritarian road map, I was wondering when Trump would get around to threatening reporters for reporting the news." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/03/14/dictator-trump-declares-its-illegal-to-criticize-him-the-way-cnn-does-video.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:37:41

• "The order instructs the agencies - largely little-known entities including one that provides funding for museums and libraries and one tackling homelessness - to reduce their operations to the bare minimum mandated by the law." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-15/trump-signs-order-to-gut-voice-of-america-other-agencies | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:37:56

• "In addition to VOA, USAGM funds Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and Radio Free Asia. VOA recorded weekly global audiences of more than 350 million in 2023" ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/03/cpj-urges-us-congress-to-stop-trump-from-gutting-voa-parent-other-agencies/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:38:14

• "President Donald Trump's administration on Saturday put journalists at Voice of America and other US-funded broadcasters on leave, abruptly freezing outlets long seen as critical to countering a Russian and Chinese information offensive." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2285683.html | Source: RTL    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:38:43

• "Workers at Voice of America (VOA) received an email on Saturday placing them on paid administrative leave "until otherwise notified" and instructing them not to enter the VOA offices or access its internal systems." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/trumps-cuts-hit-voice-of-america-radio-free-europe/a-71933686 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:40:43

• "This includes media outlets such as RFE/RL, Voice of America, Radio Free Asia, the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (Radio Marti), Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) and the Open Technology Fund." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-executive-order-cuts-agencies-rfe-rl-usagm-voa/33348998.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:40:53

• Was this sponsored by Putin himself? Seems like Trump and Putin hate and sanction the same news sites.    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:41:32

• "Sarah Wynn-Williams worked at Facebook from 2011 to 2017 — and her book, "Careless People," details what she said were a bunch of bad things the company did." ☛ https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-book-mark-zuckerberg-defense-drawing-more-attention-2025-3 | Source: Business Insider    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:42:21

• "the extremist group Betar US has claimed credit for Khalil’s detention" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/they-came-for-mahmoud-khalil-in-the-night-and-they-will-come-for-us-too/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:42:38

• "Edgar responded by implying that participating in a protest, one of the core tenets of free speech rights, is an offense that warrants punishment by the federal government." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trump-official-refuses-to-say-whether-he-thinks-protest-is-deportable-offense/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:42:51

• [Old] "In the age of ubiquitous social media, the power to shape public discourse lies in the hands of a few digital giants." ☛ https://www.techpolicy.press/most-comments-deleted-from-social-media-platforms-in-germany-france-and-sweden-were-legal-speech-why-that-should-raise-concerns-for-free-expression-online/ | Source: Tech Policy Press    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:43:13

• [Old] "Providers have to maintain a procedure for handling complaints about purportedly unlawful content." ☛ https://cdt.org/insights/overview-of-the-netzdg-network-enforcement-law/ | Source: Center for Democracy & Technology    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:43:40

• "The contortion is as brazen as it is revealing." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-day-that-never-ends | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:46:54

• "The two companies drafted the recommendations in response to an AI-focused executive order that President Donald Trump signed earlier this year." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/14/google-submits-ai-policy-suggestions-white-house/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:47:20

• "In April the UK will expand its Electronic Travel Authorisation to include EU, EEA, Swiss and Norwegian citizens, but as travellers begin to make their applications for the electronic visa waiver" ☛ https://www.thelocal.dk/20250314/eta-application-glitch-bars-entry-to-uk-for-some-british-dual-nationals | Source: The Local DK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:47:30

• "The red tape of government bureaucracy spans more than 4,000 years, according to new finds from the cradle of the world’s civilisations, Mesopotamia." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/15/stone-tablets-mesopotamia-iraq-red-tape-bureaucracy | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:47:47

• "I’ll explain what Direct File is, debunk myths about it and help you decide whether it’s a smart and safe option to file your return." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/14/irs-direct-file-doge-musk-free-tax-filing/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:48:12

• "Klarna’s buy now, pay later service allows consumers to split purchases into multiple monthly payments." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/14/financial-technology-provider-klarna-files-ipo-reported-15b-valuation/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:48:24

• "The parties agreed to delay a decision on whether the expedited case will be decided by a jury or solely by the judge, said the filing in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/openai-and-musk-agree-to-fast-tracked-trial-over-for-profit-shift/articleshow/119034141.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:48:48

• "With a worn-out electricity system, the island of 9.7 million inhabitants suffered three widespread blackouts in the final three months of 2024, two of them lasting several days each." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2285480.html | Source: RTL    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:49:40

• "Recently, researchers at the China National Energy Key Laboratory of Lightning Disaster Detection, Early Warning and Safety Protection" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-03-deep-technique-lightning-power-grids.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:49:50

• "According to CoreWeave, its infrastructure using the GPU maker's DGX GB200 NVL72 server platform installed at the site will make it one of the largest Nvidia-based AI deployments in Europe." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/ai_datacenter_frenzy/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:50:04

• "An oil tanker carrying jet fuel was recently hit by a cargo ship while at anchor 13 miles off the east coast of England. " ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/how-north-sea-tanker-collision-could-affect-one-of-britains-most-important-coastlines/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:51:22

• "The collapse allowed some 50 million liters of waste containing concentrated acid, dissolved solids and heavy metals to flow into a stream that links to the Kafue River, Zambia’s most important waterway, the engineering institution said." ☛ https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/river-died-overnight-zambia-after-acidic-waste-spill-119824822 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:51:32

• "The spill happened on Feb. 18 when a tailings dam that holds acidic waste from a copper mine in the north of the country collapsed, according to investigators from the Engineering Institution of Zambia." ☛ https://apnews.com/article/mining-pollution-china-zambia-environment-93ee91d1156471aaf9a7ebd6f51333c1 | Source: Associated Press    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:51:43

• "The Antarctica is a continent without owners, according to the 1959 Antarctic Treaty, which designates it as a territory dedicated to peace and science, where the exploration of natural resources is not allowed, Roura recalls." ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/03/15/global-concern-over-increased-tourism-to-the-antarctica/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:51:57

• "This episode is not unique. Many Trump 2.0 decisions, from purging the federal workforce to re-hiring a DOGE employee who made racist comments online, have their origins in a small group of ring-wing intellectuals" ☛ https://www.vox.com/today-explained-podcast/404120/richard-hanania-dei-policy-trump | Source: Vox    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:52:26

• "While in that role, the school became one of the first in the country to urge pupils to wear a hijab outside of school." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/14/religious-school-leader-ofsted-chairman-first/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:56:57

• "Emeneker told Defense News that DIU picked proposals that took different tacks at addressing the need." ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/unmanned/2025/03/14/defense-innovation-unit-picks-four-firms-to-test-one-way-drones/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:57:09

• "While some youth in China admit to spending an excessive amount of time on the internet, many are skeptical about new government proposals aimed at regulating the time young Chinese spend online and on social media sites." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/chinese-officials-look-to-limit-social-media-and-screen-time-in-china-/8010657.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:57:24

• "The collapsing relationship with Canada should be alarming to Americans—not just as a diplomatic crisis" ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/canada-was-the-first-test | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:58:07

• "The statement follows an alleged internal email which said requests for dog food and vet visits had been put on hold." ☛ https://www.404media.co/tsa-k9-bomb-sniffing-dogs-funding/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:58:36

• "But a bureau hydrologist said they need people on the job to ensure the dams are working properly." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington/articles/2025-03-15/critics-warn-staff-cuts-at-federal-agencies-overseeing-us-dams-could-put-public-safety-at-risk | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 04:58:50

• "I love how DHH is basically our modern Stallman but for the cloud/SaaS era" https://x.com/liamzebedee/status/1900825927753359739    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:01:07

• "End-to-end encryption is designed so only the sender and receiver of messages have access to their contents—governments, tech companies, and telecom providers can’t snoop on what people are saying." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/a-new-era-of-attacks-on-encryption-is-starting-to-heat-up/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:06:26

• "reports that the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (‘IPT’) will be hearing Apple’s appeal against a Home Office Technical Capability Notice (‘TCN’)" ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/joint-letter-make-the-investigatory-powers-tribunal-on-apple-encryption-public/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:07:09

• "Responding to news that Apple will be before the Investigatory Powers Tribunal on Friday, representatives from Big Brother Watch, Index on Censorship, and Open Rights Group have written" ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/make-the-investigatory-powers-tribunal-on-apple-encryption-a-public-hearing/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:07:27

• "maker of the iPhone, iPads" ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5547/our-challenge-against-uks-secret-tcn-powers | Source: Privacy International http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:08:42

• "Start with Amazon's excuse for destroying your privacy: they want to do AI processing on the audio Alexa captures, and that is too computationally intensive for on-device processing." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/15/altering-the-deal/#telescreen | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:09:24

• "did not make any alterations or changes to Bureau payment systems" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/630894/doge-treasury-lawsuit-marko-elez-unencrypted-emails | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:09:43

• "After a life working in telecoms" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/15/rip_mark_klein/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:10:08

• "But it is the owner of the well that concerns this post. Think of the well as all your platform’s public data." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/poisoning-the-well-and-other-generative-ai-risks/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:14:03

• "ugly and embarrassing" ☛ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/apples-siri-boss-admits-ai-delays-are-ugly-and-embarrassing-this-was-not-one-of-the-situations-where-we-/articleshow/119041615.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:14:15

• "Reports of digitally manipulated nude images rose from nine in the previous year to 59, marking a significant increase." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/15/dozens-women-targeted-ai-generated-nudes-experts-raise-alarm | Source: NL Times    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:14:34

• "It’s time to rattle the can and ask you lovely people to send money to Pivot to AI, to keep the daily stories pumping." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/15/send-pivot-to-ai-a-beer-a-month-to-keep-the-stories-coming/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:14:46

• "This is all making me feel like this show is AI generated slop. “Slop” meaning extremely low effort." ☛ https://chriscoyier.net/2025/03/15/ai-slop-podcasts/ | Source: Chris Coyier    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:14:57

• "She also gets at something I tried to articulate in one of my posts last year about putting up roadblocks for crawlers. We don’t want to make the web worse in the process of protecting content from AI training. Molly again: [...]" ☛ https://www.manton.org/2025/03/15/ais-impact-on-the-open.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:15:14

• "Apple’s AI tools were obvious nonsense from the moment they were announced, just as every genAI tool has been. They lost credibility the moment they bought into the hype, not when it failed to deliver in the most foreseeable ways possible." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/fruit-companies-and-ai-credibility/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:15:30

• "Why it matters: That tech can have legitimate accessibility and automation benefits — but it can also be an easy-to-use tool for scammers." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2025/03/15/ai-voice-cloning-consumer-scams | Source: Axios    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:16:06

• voice cloning is NOT "hey hi" and voice cloning predates all that recent hype by at least a decade    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:16:31

• "The problem is that the kids play on a PlayStation 5 and a Nintendo Switch, while we parents play on Mac computers, and Minecraft doesn't support cross-play between the Bedrock (consoles) and Java Edition (Mac/PC)." ☛ https://jonas.brusman.se/minecraft-cross-play/ | Source: Jonas Brusman    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:19:15

• "@mattbcool on X is compromised, I got pwned! The new owners managed to change the email associated with my account and X apparently can’t/won’t fix for now." ☛ https://mattcool.tech/posts/mattbcool-x-account-compromised-that-is-not-me/ | Source: Matt Cool    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:19:34

• "So no, I wouldn’t really put Antennagate on the bullshitting list." ☛ https://morrick.me/archives/9971 | Source: Riccardo Mori    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:20:02

• "In May 2024, Sonos released a completely rebuilt and overhauled mobile app for Android and iOS." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/13/24342282/sonos-app-redesign-controversy-full-story | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:20:36

• "Even if rideshare companies are charging iPhone users more, it’s not going to impact most Indian citizens because feature phones and low-cost Android handsets dominate the local market." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/india_rideshare_differential_pricing_investigation/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:21:01

• "Actually buying full albums on a physical medium like CD or vinyl, which required a separate machine to play them?" ☛ https://yordi.me/a-late-bloomers-vinyl-story/ | Source: Yordi Verkroost    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:21:56

• "Back to the story, though. I also gave Pierre some tips for using the restore CD in an emulator." ☛ https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2025/03/apples-long-lost-hidden-recovery-partition-from-1994-has-been-found/ | Source: Doug Brown    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:22:24

• "None of what I've mentioned requires any special training or skills." ☛ https://robertbirming.com/recipe-job-love/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:23:26

• "I didn't know it at the time, but donut club was an amazing tool for socializing and organizing." ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/fedi-donut-friday | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:23:58

• "Today, after 200 years full of name changes and evolutions, that modest community library in Old Brooklyn Heights is known as the Brooklyn Museum" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/over-the-last-200-years-a-small-library-became-one-of-new-york-citys-biggest-museums-a-new-showcase-tells-the-story-of-its-unique-legacy-180986238/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:24:29

• "One of the additional challenges in taking puzzles from these older sources is to try to solve them the way a puzzle-solver would have, back in 1924." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/digital-difficulties/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:24:52

• "wistor theory, conceived by Sir Roger Penrose in the 1960s, represents a radical reimagining of the mathematical foundations of physics." ☛ https://beuke.org/twistor/ | Source: Fabian Beuke    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:25:14

• "For the kinship analysis, the team made two hypothetical family trees using the case findings and sequencing data." ☛ https://www.the-scientist.com/dna-helps-identify-croatian-nun-in-sainthood-quest-72784 | Source: LabX Media Group    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:25:45

• "At a time where scientists in the United States may feel threatened or hindered in their research" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/france_us_science_offer/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:27:22

• "All the HYTRADBOI videos are up at hytradboi.com/2025. I also wrote a post-mortem and some musing about talk selection" ☛ https://www.scattered-thoughts.net/log/0052/ | Source: Jamie Brandon    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:27:53

• "Knuth will be an app designed for those who frequently work with LaTeX formulas, whether you're a student, researcher, or math enthusiast" ☛ https://www.eliseomartelli.it/blog/2025-03-15-knuth-day0 | Source: Eliseo Martelli    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:28:05

• "Generic functions are beautiful as an idea. But they are also somewhat ugly as a syntax." ☛ https://aartaka.me/my-generics.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:28:51

• [Old] "So I decided to do the most Saturday evening thing programmers do: migrate my website to an absolutely different hosting setup. To Codeberg Pages." ☛ https://aartaka.me/codeberg-pages.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:29:13

• "There has been a couple attempts since then to optimize it further using SIMD instructions." ☛ https://eregon.me/blog/2025/03/14/matching-regexps-200-times-faster.html | Source: Benoit Daloze    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:29:27

• "You might be tempted to look at the documentation for std.mem.Alloctor.free" ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/ArenaAllocator-free-and-Nested-Arenas/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:29:43

• "If the divisor d is known at compile-time, this function can be much faster." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/03/15/speeding-up-c-code-with-template-lambdas/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:30:14

• "Before ellmer you had to know other languages and data-structures, like JSON." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/the-ellmer-package-for-using-llms-with-r-is-a-game-changer-for-scientists/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:31:23

• "Code is not the most valuable artifact. Your understanding of the codebase is." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/vibe-coding/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 05:31:36

• Open Data: "Note the brown wedge-shaped polygons. Those are storm paths." ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2025/03/15/lightning-up/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:08:54

• "To make it even more engaging (and challenging) I'll also be doing a live digital painting performance using Krita on Linux" ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1067/conference-in-limoges-france-on-25-march | Source: David Revoy    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:10:33

• "I'm honored to appear in what I believe is the final series of these seminars." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2025/03/archival-storage.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:10:44

• "In my previous post, I mentioned that I now use Firefox as my main browser and you should too" ☛ https://alexn.org/blog/2025/03/15/firefox-extensions/?pk_campaign=rss | Source: Alexandru Nedelcu    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:11:55

• "During my recent escapade, experimenting with different ad-free solutions for watching YouTube on the Mac, I came across the Orion browser by Kagi." ☛ https://jarunmb.com/posts/vavaldi-to-orion | Source: MB    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:13:13

• "So let’s go through some of the most noteworthy findings: [...]" ☛ https://bitboxer.de/2025/03/15/viral-mastodon | Source: Bodo Tasche    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:14:05

• "No discussion or dissent seemed possible." ☛ https://nxdomain.no/~peter/opensource_enterprise_notes.html | Source: Peter N M Hansteen    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:14:24

• "Google used to be kinda neat sometimes, especially on Android, nowadays, I don't care anymore" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/when-google-was-cool(ish)/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:15:18

• [Old] "trs80gp primarily emulates the "gray" line of TRS-80 computers made by Tandy in the late 1970s and early 1980s" ☛ http://www.48k.ca/trs80gp.html | Source: George Phillips    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:15:50

• "The Raspberry Pi 5 is several times faster than previous models of the compact and cheap computer." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2583964/i-built-a-maxed-out-raspberry-5-pc-with-an-ssd-for-under-200-you-can-too.html | Source: PC World    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:16:13

• "Hundreds of students from Utah and surrounding states are putting their STEM skills to the test this weekend at the Utah Regional FIRST Robotics Competition." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51275786/-high-school-students-putting-stem-skills-to-the-test-at-robotics-competition | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:16:27

• "In this case, an Arduino Nano oversees that process." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/03/15/a-diy-sous-vide-cooker-for-making-the-perfect-steak/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:16:44

• "If you’ve been keeping your system updated through security.debian.org" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/debian-12-10-rolls-out-with-security-and-stability-improvements/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:18:11

• "SUSE has two Linux lines. One is the SUSE Linux family, which includes SLES and comes from the upstream openSUSE project. The other is Multi-Linux Support, which covers support for other Linux distributions, currently only CentOS and RHEL. SUSE confirmed that support was on the way for minor release versions as well as migration capabilities for major versions to minimize disruption." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/susecon25/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:18:37

• "SUSE has two Linux lines. One is the SUSE Linux family, which includes SLES and comes from the upstream openSUSE project."https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/susecon25    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:19:03

• "The other is Multi-Linux Support, which covers support for other Linux distributions, currently only CentOS and RHEL. SUSE confirmed that support was on the way for minor release versions as well as migration capabilities for major versions to minimize disruption." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/14/susecon25/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:19:10

• "Microsoft's supply license to Huawei expires this month, so the company can no longer legally produce and sell PCs with the Windows operating system" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/huaweis-microsoft-windows-license-for-pcs-expires-this-month-company-launching-pcs-with-harmony-os-report | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:21:20

• "Key features of Linux window managers include: [...]" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/what-is-a-linux-tiling-window-manager-and-should-you-use-one/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:22:15

• "The pattern of vertical stripes means that kerns can only be a multiple of the stripe repeat (not quite true, and i have sketched out more general versions of this, but it is true for this font)." ☛ https://home.octetfont.com/blog/kerning-hard.html | Source: Octet Font    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:23:55

• "Suppose, not hypothetically, that you have a relatively modern Dovecot server and a shiny new OIDC identity provider server ('OP' in OIDC jargon, 'IdP' in common usage)" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/DovecotOAuth2ForAuthNotes | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:24:04

• [Old] "As long as their code accomplishes the goal, that’s good enough for them." ☛ https://www.chillybin.co/would-you-like-another-bowl-of-div-soup/ | Source: Chillybin Web Design    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:24:20

• "We can do better though, especially with handcrafted artisan websites." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/view-source-explorers-welcome/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:24:38

• How To Install Fragments on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-fragments-debian-12/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:26:37

• How To Install PhotoFlare on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-photoflare-debian-12/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:26:51

• How To Install ELK Stack on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-elk-stack-opensuse/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:27:14

• How To Install AMD Radeon Driver on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-amd-radeon-driver-debian-12/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:27:34

• How To Install Budgie Desktop on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-budgie-desktop-fedora-41/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:27:51

• How to Get Lawyers to Use LLM slop, according to a Microsoft-connected revisionist ☞ https://heathermeeker.com/2025/03/15/how-to-get-lawyers-to-use-ai/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:29:15

• Using OpenSSL s_client commands to test SSL connectivity ☞ https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/openssl-s_client-commands-to-test-ssl-connectivity/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:29:52

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

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:30:01

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

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:30:07

• How To Change SSH Default Port on OpenSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/change-ssh-port-opensuse/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 06:30:12

• deport https://www.dw.com/en/eu-plans-to-deport-more-migrants-create-return-hubs/a-71893769    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:32:43

• food ration cuts https://www.dw.com/en/bangladesh-rohingya-fear-crime-surge-amid-food-ration-cuts/a-71892841    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:33:18

• South Sudan https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-south-sudan-on-edge-again/a-71895869    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:34:00

• wokeness https://www.dw.com/en/the-culture-war-on-wokeness-from-the-us-to-germany/a-71892359    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:42:02

• Romania besieged by tiktok https://www.dw.com/en/romania-government-crisis-challenges-democratic-bodies/a-71900811 http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/27/When_Social_Control_Media_in_the_European_Union_is_Controlled_b.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:42:58

• Pakistan https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-hostages-killed-as-balochistan-train-siege-ends/a-71901193    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:43:18

• North Sea collision https://www.dw.com/en/north-sea-collision-captain-arrested-for-manslaughter/a-71895377    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:44:35

• space telescope https://www.dw.com/en/nasa-launches-space-telescope-to-unveil-cosmic-secrets/a-71895769    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:45:42

• How fit for the future is Germany? https://www.dw.com/en/how-fit-for-the-future-is-germany/a-71898267    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:48:28

• Rheinmetall https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-rheinmetall-eyes-growth-chance-as-europe-rearms/a-71896640    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:48:40

• Right-to-Repair Wins! ☞ https://jxself.org/right-to-repair-wins.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:50:18

• Ĉapitro 3. Infanaj jaroj. gemini://senkals.one/~autunido/afantazio/03.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:51:50

• differences distance gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~np89/glog/20250316-differences_distance.txt    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:53:00

• 🔤SpellBinding: YHILOPG Wordo: RIMED gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-03-16.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:53:32

• Gemini-protokolla ja gemlogin perustaminen gemini://sampsa.smol.pub/1742111432    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:56:06

• cxio ne ESTAS gemini://wampa.smol.pub/cxio-ne-estas    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:58:38

• "i ended up waking up and falling back asleep three times today. in turn, i got three dreams that i barely remember the details of. also it smelled like smog in our room last night while i was trying to sleep, not that it's related to anything." gemini://angelai.smol.pub/06    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 10:59:27

• "for context: i love my partner! i love talking to my partner so much. they're my whole world and my treasure. however, they're more of a caller than a texter. so sometimes they tend to zone out and reply a little later." gemini://angelai.smol.pub/05    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:00:09

• Israel accused of 'violation' of Gaza truce by Hamas after deadly air strikes ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250315-israel-accused-of-violation-of-gaza-truce-by-hamas-after-deadly-air-strikes    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:03:07

• Dihydroxyacetone Man orders multiple strikes in Yemen against Iran-backed Houthi rebels ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250315-trump-orders-multiple-strikes-in-yemen-against-iran-backed-houthis-rebels    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:03:18

• Israel Keeps Up Attacks in Gaza Despite Truce ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-cease-fire-attacks.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:03:35

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Orders U.S. Strikes Against Houthi Militant Sites in Yemen ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/us/politics/us-attack-houthis.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:03:47

• 🔴 Convicted Felon launches multiple strikes against Yemen's Houthis ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250315-trump-orders-multiple-strikes-in-yemen-against-iran-backed-houthis-rebels    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:04:00

• Kevin Fenzi: Mid March infra bits 2025 ☞ https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2025/03/15/mid-march-infra-bits-2025/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:04:38

• digiKam 8.6.0 is released https://www.digikam.org/news/2025-03-15-8.6.0_release_announcement/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:05:52

• Georgia: Ex-President Saakashvili jailed for 9 more years https://www.dw.com/en/georgia-ex-president-saakashvili-jailed-for-9-more-years/a-71896528    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:07:15

• Nordic ski jumping https://www.dw.com/en/fallout-over-nordic-ski-jumping-suit-cheating-continues/a-71897610    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:08:14

• Are Muslims in Indonesia 'hunting' people who don't observe Ramadan? https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-are-muslims-in-indonesia-hunting-people-who-don-t-observe-ramadan/a-71890233    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:08:40

• finance defense https://www.dw.com/en/eurobonds-eu-plans-debt-revolution-to-finance-defense/a-71881746    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:09:12

• EU announces 'countermeasures' to US steel, aluminum tariffs https://www.dw.com/en/eu-announces-countermeasures-to-us-steel-aluminum-tariffs/a-71896018    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:10:27

• COVID pandemic likely unleashed by lab mishap: Germany's BND https://www.dw.com/en/covid-pandemic-likely-unleashed-by-lab-mishap-germany-s-bnd/a-71897701 Germany's government: it's man-made, made in China    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:14:30

• 'assault on science' https://www.dw.com/en/could-europe-benefit-from-trump-s-assault-on-science/a-71897988    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:15:15

• digiKam 8.6 Released with Many Face Management Updates and Improvements ☞ https://9to5linux.com/digikam-8-6-released-with-many-face-management-updates-and-improvements    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:19:26

• Debian 12.10 “Bookworm” Released with 66 Bug Fixes and 43 Security Updates ☞ https://9to5linux.com/debian-12-10-bookworm-released-with-66-bug-fixes-and-43-security-updates    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:19:37

• New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Clients, including Oblin Party - 2025-03-12 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2025-03-12-edition/index.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:20:19

• Terrorgram ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/rise-and-fall-terrorgram-inside-global-online-hate-network-frontline-telegram | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:21:07

• How to Restore Deleted Files Under /etc Directory in Ubuntu ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/03/restore-deleted-files-under-etc/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:22:28

• Slopwatch: linuxsecurity.com and hamradio.my (in Planet Ubuntu) Are at It Again With LLM Slop About "Linux" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/14/Slopwatch_linuxsecurity_com_and_hamradio_my_in_Planet_Ubuntu_Ar.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:23:44

• Kernel 6.12.19 compiled for Daedalus with AVS enabled ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202503/kernel-61219-compiled-for-daedalus-with-avs-enabled.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:25:47

• Can Europe's arms industry challenge US market dominance? https://www.dw.com/en/can-europe-s-arms-industry-challenge-us-market-dominance/a-71889323    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:29:40

• "Boycott USA!" https://www.dw.com/en/boycott-usa-trump-tariffs-prompt-backlash-against-us-goods/a-71899620    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:30:06

• Keeping With Kennedy’s Advice, Measles Patients Turn to Unproven Treatments ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/health/measles-texas-kennedy.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:31:59

• NHS England https://www.dw.com/en/british-pm-starmer-announces-nhs-england-to-be-abolished/a-71911413    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:32:27

• Higher dementia risk seen in women with common health issue ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/15/health/women-with-heavier-signs-of-menopause-at-higher-risk-of-dementia/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:32:46

• China's Huawei suspected of links to bribery in EU Parliament https://www.dw.com/en/china-s-huawei-suspected-of-links-to-bribery-in-eu-parliament/a-71915329    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:55:52

• Taiwan leader vows tougher action to counter China 'infiltration' https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-leader-vows-tougher-action-to-counter-china-infiltration/a-71910139    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:57:55

• Is Elon Musk's politics threatening Tesla and his empire? https://www.dw.com/en/is-elon-musk-s-politics-threatening-tesla-and-his-empire/a-71896718    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:58:08

• health insurance costs https://www.dw.com/en/india-will-air-pollution-jack-up-health-insurance-costs/a-71912886    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:59:12

• debt brake https://www.dw.com/en/german-politics-parliament-debates-debt-brake-reform/live-71905412    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:59:33

• Cheeto Mussolini threatens 200% tariff on European wine, spirits https://www.dw.com/en/trump-threatens-200-tariff-on-european-wine-spirits/a-71913486    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:00:17

• How does it benefit Americans when everything becomes so much more expensive??    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:00:56

• Cheeto Mussolini's madman tactics and the psychology of bluffing https://www.dw.com/en/trump-s-madman-tactics-and-the-psychology-of-bluffing/a-71837284    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:01:03

• Abuse at top German science institution https://www.dw.com/en/uncovered-abuse-at-top-german-science-institution/a-71897800    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:01:39

• Senate approves funding bill hours before shutdown deadline, sending to Convicted Felon for signature ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-shutdown/2025/03/senate-works-to-avert-partial-government-shutdown-ahead-of-midnight-deadline/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:02:10

• Massive rallies in South Korea ahead of ruling on impeachment of President Yoon ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/massive-rallies-across-south-korea-ahead-of-key-ruling-on-impeachment-of-yoon    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:08:26

• Handwriting has become the new cool in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-handwriting-has-become-the-new-cool-in-south-korea    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:08:49

• Hungry North Korean soldiers sell military gear to buy food ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/03/15/north-korea-soldiers-sell-gear/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:09:03

• ‘This city suits me’ – Korean dancer’s six years in Kaunas ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2509985/this-city-suits-me-korean-dancer-s-six-years-in-kaunas    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:09:30

• Huge crowds march in rival rallies for and against South Korea’s impeached president ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250315-huge-crowds-march-in-rival-rallies-for-and-against-south-korea-s-impeached-president    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:09:48

• Dihydroxyacetone Man tariff threats cast shadow over Penang’s booming semiconductor industry ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/trump-tariff-threats-cast-shadow-over-penangs-booming-semiconductor-industry    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:10:24

• U.S. Puts Sanctions on Thai Officials for Sending Uyghurs to China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/world/asia/us-sanctions-thai-uyghurs-china.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:10:50

• Monkey business: Zoo in China investigating after chimpanzee filmed smoking discarded cigarette butt ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/monkey-business-zoo-in-china-investigating-after-chimpanzee-filmed-smoking-discarded-cigarette-butt    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:11:06

• Signs of recovery in China’s property market as prices in key cities stabilise, but challenges remain ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/signs-of-recovery-in-chinas-property-market-as-prices-in-key-cities-stabilise-but-challenges-remain    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:11:29

• Five years after ban, Shein is back in India. Or is it? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/five-years-after-ban-shein-is-back-in-india-or-is-it    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:12:11

• RFA operations may cease following federal grants termination ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/15/radio-free-asia-voa-rfa-usagm-executive-order-federal-grants-termination/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:12:39

• Thailand says assured of Uyghurs’ safety after US visa bans ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/15/thailand-says-assured-of-uyghurs-safety-after-us-visa-bans/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:15:22

• "Sidewinder Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Shifts to Targeting of Nuclear, Maritime Orgs" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/15/1228252 see 1st comment: "Documents are intended to be read by people - They are not supposed to execute!"    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:16:34

• Hackaday Europe 2025: Streaming Live ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/hackaday-europe-2025-streaming-live/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:21:51

• Putting Conductive TPU To The Test ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/putting-conductive-tpu-to-the-test/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:24:58

• Franck-Hertz Experiment ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/you-too-can-do-the-franck-hertz-experiment/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:25:19

• Building A Fully Automatic Birkeland-Eyde Reactor ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/building-a-fully-automatic-birkeland-eyde-reactor/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:27:31

• Sequencing Synth ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/probably-the-simplest-sequencing-synth/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:27:58

• The Genome of The Greenland Shark Reveals The Secrets to Its Longevity ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-genome-of-the-greenland-shark-reveals-the-secrets-to-its-longevity    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:31:03

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

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:31:11

• Do Ice Baths Really Work? Here's What The Science Says ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/do-ice-baths-really-work-heres-what-the-science-says    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:31:22

• Maternal Diet in Pregnancy Linked to Child's Risk of Future Disorders ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/maternal-diet-in-pregnancy-linked-to-childs-risk-of-future-disorders    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:32:11

• Zoom Fatigue: Scientists Say Your Face Might Be The Problem ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/zoom-fatigue-scientists-say-your-face-might-be-the-problem    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:32:25

• This Mysterious Fish Became a Viral Phenomenon. Here's Why. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-mysterious-fish-became-a-viral-phenomenon-heres-why    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:32:45

• Intel’s new CEO gets a $1 million salary plus $68 million in bonuses ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intels-new-ceo-gets-a-usd1-million-salary-plus-usd68-million-in-bonuses    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:33:04

• NYC rally in support of detained Columbia anti-Israel protester Mahmoud Khalil draws hundreds of demonstrators ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/15/us-news/nyc-rally-in-support-of-detained-columbia-anti-israel-protester-mahmoud-khalil-attracts-draws-hundreds-of-demonstrators/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:33:58

• Protest Against Serbian Leader Draws Over 100,000 in Biggest Crowd Yet ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/world/europe/serbia-protest-president-vucic.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:34:16

• Be familiar with foreign laws: China tells SMEs amid trade tensions with US ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/be-familiar-with-foreign-laws-china-tells-smes-amid-trade-tensions-with-us    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:34:36

• NYC rally in support of detained Columbia anti-Israel protester Mahmoud Khalil attracts draws hundreds of demonstrators ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/15/us-news/nyc-rally-in-support-of-detained-columbia-anti-israel-protester-mahmoud-khalil-attracts-draws-hundreds-of-demonstrators/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:34:59

• The week in chip news: defective chip maker Intel gets a new CEO, China chip smuggling, AMD dominates ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/the-week-in-chip-news-intel-gets-a-new-ceo-china-chip-smuggling-amd-dominates    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:35:21

• Bran Muffins Recipe ☞ https://euroquis.nl/blabla/2025/03/15/bran-muffins.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:35:37

• KDE snaps fixed, Thank you for your support ☞ https://www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev/kde-snaps-fixed-thank-you-for-your-support/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:36:38

• Apple’s long-lost hidden recovery partition from 1994 has been found ☞ https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2025/03/apples-long-lost-hidden-recovery-partition-from-1994-has-been-found/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:38:17

• My Scammer Girlfriend: Baiting A Romance Fraudster ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/my-scammer-girlfriend-baiting-a-romance-fraudster/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:38:38

• Photos Show Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse Around the World ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/science/space/blood-moon-lunar-eclipse-photos.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:38:55

• PHOTOS: Thousands rally against China’s ‘mega-embassy’ in London ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/16/chinese-embassy-london-protest/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:39:12

• Hong Kong museum puts Picasso in cross-cultural dialogue ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/16/hong-kong-museum-puts-picasso-in-cross-cultural-dialogue/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:40:01

• Incremental Rotary Encoder with Raspberry PI Computer: Connect and Use ☞ https://peppe8o.com/incremental-rotary-encoder-with-raspberry-pi-computer-connect-and-use/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:40:37

• It's not that transparency is compulsory in free software; what's mandatory is not mere visibility but the ability to easily modify. Easily, as some "modern" or "corporate" "open source" stuff is intentionally made hard to modify/fork. Is that freedom?    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:41:53

• Add WebUSB Support To Firefox With A Special USB Devic ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/add-webusb-support-to-firefox-with-a-special-usb-device/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:43:54

• Bluewashing Ends DEI at I.C.B.M. and at Red Bait (HR or Hiring Become Gender- and Race-Neutral) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/14/Bluewashing_Ends_DEI_at_IBM_and_at_Red_Hat_HR_or_Hiring_Become_.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:44:06

• Rumours of I.C.B.M. Layoffs Again, This Time Marketing ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/14/Rumours_of_IBM_Layoffs_Again_This_Time_Marketing.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:44:14

• When You Expose Corporate Crimes, Misconduct and Lies They Harasses and Troll You. Then You Write About the Harassment and Trolling and They Allege It's "All Personal". ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/15/When_You_Expose_Corporate_Crimes_Misconduct_and_Lies_They_Haras.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:44:21

• Experts react: Convicted Felon just ordered major strikes against the Houthis. What does this mean for Yemen, Iran, and beyond? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/experts-react-trump-just-ordered-major-strikes-against-the-houthis-what-does-this-mean-for-yemen-iran-and-beyond/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:44:54

• Lambada is over 25 already https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=Zajz3ZrBwv4    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:52:45

• Proxmox Mail Gateway – email security solution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/proxmox-mail-gateway-email-security-solution/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:53:02

• 8 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Anti-Spam Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/anti-spamtools/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:53:09

• ezEngine – C++ game engine ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ezengine-game-engine/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:53:28

• 11 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Email Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-graphical-email-clients/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:54:23

• This big Oreon 10 update might be the push you need to finally leave Microsoft Windows behind https://betanews.com/2025/03/15/this-big-oreon-10-update-might-be-the-push-you-need-to-finally-leave-microsoft-windows-behind/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:55:01

• SystemRescue 12 Released with Bcachefs Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/systemrescue-12-released-with-bcachefs-support/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:55:55

• Lepton – Electronic Design Automation ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lepton-electronic-design-automation/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:58:32

• 10 Best Free and Open Source Linting Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linting-tools/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:58:47

• Logdy – terminal logs in web browser ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/logdy-terminal-logs-web-browser/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:59:04

• Despite fury in party ranks, Democrats help GOP avert government shutdown ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0315/trump-congress-democrats-shutdown    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 12:59:47

• Duterte’s swift descent from Philippines’ punisher president to ICC inmate ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/dutertes-swift-descent-from-philippines-punisher-president-to-icc-inmate    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:02:41

• Myanmar’s junta seeks to regain air edge with foreign night vision drones ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/03/15/myanmar-junta-drones-night-vision/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:03:25

• ‘Massive gift to America’s enemies’: Convicted Felon freezes Voice of America and Radio Free Asia ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/16/massive-gift-to-americas-enemies-trump-freezes-voice-of-america-and-radio-free-asia/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:04:17

• Zelensky Accuses Russia of Trying to Trap Ukraine’s Forces Amid Cease-Fire Talks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kursk-cease-fire-talks.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:04:54

• Slowly, Ukrainian Women Are Beginning to Talk About Sexual Assault in the War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/world/europe/ukraine-women-sexual-violence-war.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:05:03

• Three Countries Formerly Known as Allies Reconsidering F-35 Purchases ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/15/three-countries-formerly-known-as-allies-reconsidering-f-35-purchases/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:05:33

• US Joins G7 Allies In 'Unwavering Support' For Ukraine, Cease-Fire Effort ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-russia-ukraine-g7-canada-war/33348260.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:05:47

• Thousands Of Hungarian Opposition Supporters Rally; PM Orban Vows Crackdown On Media ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-magyar-orban-protests/33349014.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:06:11

• UK's Starmer convenes 'coalition of the willing' for second meeting to discuss Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250315-uk-s-starmer-convenes-coalition-of-the-willing-for-second-meeting-to-discuss-ukraine    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:07:02

• Military chiefs to plan for ‘operational phase’ of Ukraine peace deal ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250315-military-chiefs-to-plan-for-operational-phase-of-ukraine-peace-deal    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:07:19

• Dihydroxyacetone Man narrows Keith Kellogg’s role to Special Envoy to Ukraine, ending his involvement with Russia ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/15/us-news/trump-narrows-keith-kelloggs-role-to-special-envoy-to-ukraine-ending-his-involvement-with-russia/ "complained Kellogg, 80, appeared too sympathetic to Kyiv."    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:07:41

• Starmer Vows 'Coalition Of Willing' To Protect Ukraine Under Cease-Fire As Russian Attacks Mount ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-war-diplomacy-coalition-willing/33348764.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:08:05

• Can you strike a deal with Russia? Convicted Felon should ask Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2511480/can-you-strike-a-deal-with-russia-trump-should-ask-lithuania    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:11:16

• Ukraine rejects Russian claim Kursk forces 'encircled' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250315-ukraine-rejects-russian-claim-kursk-forces-encircled    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:11:27

• 'Coalition of the willing': 'Ukraine needs action, not more summits' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250315-coalition-of-the-willing-ukraine-needs-action-not-more-summits    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:11:37

• Zelensky denies troops surrounded in Kursk as Russia retakes villages ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250315-zelensky-denies-troops-surrounded-in-kursk-as-russia-retakes-villages    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:11:51

• UK's Starmer says 'coalition of willing' expanding preparations for post-truce Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250315-putin-will-have-to-come-to-table-uk-pm-says-hosting-coalition-call    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:12:05

• Pine64’s RISC-V tablet now ships with a Debian-based GNU/Linux distro and improved hardware ☞ https://liliputing.com/pine64s-risc-v-tablet-now-ships-with-a-debian-based-linux-distro-and-improved-hardware/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:12:27

• 302: KDE Devs launch a company, CrossOver 25, Garuda Linux, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://thisweekinlinux.com/302    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:12:57

• This Week in Linux 302: KDE Devs launch a company, CrossOver 25, Garuda Linux, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-302/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:13:41

• Atul Gawande on MElon’s Attack on U.S.A.I.D.: Hundreds of Thousands Will Die ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/atul-gawande-on-elon-musks-surgery-with-a-chainsaw    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:14:08

• The “Cognitive Élite” Seize Washington ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/the-cognitive-elite-seize-washington    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:14:24

• Social Distance ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/briefing/social-distance.html    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:14:50

• Pluralistic: Amazon annihilates Alexa privacy settings, turns on continuous, nonconsensual audio uploading (15 Mar 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/15/altering-the-deal/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:15:19

• Fixing the Performance of the Raspberry Pi 5 on Ubuntu 24.04 https://blog.adafruit.com/2025/03/14/fixing-the-performance-of-the-raspberry-pi-5-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:16:43

• odd combination https://www.howtogeek.com/heres-how-i-control-my-linux-computer-from-my-iphone/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:17:23

• Building a Mini Pi5 Cyberdeck Running Kali Linux #piday https://blog.adafruit.com/2025/03/14/building-a-mini-pi5-cyberdeck-running-kali-linux-piday/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:17:58

• "Gaming on Linux is now viable enough that there's little reason to keep Windows installed unless there's an app or service you absolutely must run on Microsoft's OS" https://www.xda-developers.com/amd-nailed-linux-support-with-the-radeon-rx-90-series/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:18:33

• Huawei MateBook D 16 Linux is on sale, cheaper than Windows edition https://www.huaweicentral.com/huawei-matebook-d-16-linux-is-on-sale-cheaper-than-windows-edition/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:19:17

• "You can install games from Epic, GOG and Amazon easily via the Heroic Games Launcher with Prime giving you a code for each game for whatever store it's on. For any games that use anti-cheat be sure to check out our anti-cheat compatibility page." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/everything-to-grab-from-prime-gaming-march-14th-edition-for-steam-deck-linux/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:20:12

• Turning a Raspberry Pi Into a CNC Controller with Linux CNC — and a GPIO-Connected Parallel HAT https://www.hackster.io/news/turning-a-raspberry-pi-into-a-cnc-controller-with-linux-cnc-and-a-gpio-connected-parallel-hat-10067b27e148    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:21:00

• "DXVK 2.6 includes expanded support for Nvidia Reflex when paired up with Proton Experimental for games that use DirectX 11. Noted games it works with includes "God of War, Overwatch 2, Quake Champions and some others"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/dxvk-2-6-brings-expanded-nvidia-reflex-support-and-lots-of-game-fixes-for-linux-steam-deck/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 13:22:56

• GNU/Linux up in madagascar https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/madagascar/#monthly-200902-202503    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 15:02:26

• Windows collapsing https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/madagascar/#monthly-200902-202503    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 15:03:02

• "There is increasing agreement that SBOMs are now necessary. The question is now becoming how to implement them without adding undue burdens onto developers or even onto whole development teams." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/14/1938229    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 16:45:35

• "The PineTab-V is a 10.1 inch tablet with a 1280 x 800 pixel IPS LCD display, 8GB of LPDDR4 memory, 128GB of eMMC storage, and a detachable keyboard with backlit keys." https://liliputing.com/pine64s-risc-v-tablet-now-ships-with-a-debian-based-linux-distro-and-improved-hardware/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 16:54:51

• "The eight-inch Piccolo N150 may be tiny, but its surprisingly good display and sturdy frame show it's no toy." https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-installed-linux-on-a-mini-laptop-and-it-brought-me-back-to-the-netbooks-golden-days/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 16:55:21

• "Tim Sweeney of Epic Games previously said back in late 2023 that it wouldn't make sense to support Fortnite on Steam Deck until it has "tens of millions of users"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/as-epic-games-continue-ignoring-linux-steam-deck-for-fortnite-theyre-putting-it-on-windows-arm/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 16:56:30

• "Are you looking for powerful apps to take your Linux experience to the next level? Do you feel tired of app recommendation lists that start and end with LibreOffice or GIMP? Let's look at a few hidden gems in the Linux app ecosystem." https://www.howtogeek.com/little-known-linux-apps-i-cant-live-without/    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 16:59:35

• "Replacing hard working Chinese workers with lazy Indian cheaters is not good for business, better look at South American workers." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpfp3wqk    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 17:03:08

• "Firing “low performers” a nonsense excuse to save money https://www.businessinsider.com/low-performer-layoffs-firings-elon-musk-mark-zuckerberg-management-tech-2025-3 Only thing this article gets wrong is the writer thinks it’s really about “improving performance “. It’s just about cost savings through suffering! It’s about greed" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpfdsgme    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 17:04:14

• "It’s about replacing expensive dinosaurs from rich countries with younger, cheaper, hungrier peons in India" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpfdsgme    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 17:05:08

• "At IBM, if you are a white boy, a member of the white boys club, you do not get fired for low performance, you get promoted, praised by the IBM executives cabal." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpfdsgme    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 17:05:12

• Vista 11 is very small in China https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/china/#monthly-200902-202503    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 17:12:27

• "I can't believe that it's almost three years since I last updated my phlog. Though I've been following other peoples gopherholes and gemini capsules all the time, I just didn't find the time to sit down and write new posts." gemini://jan.bio/glog/20250316-long-time-no-see.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 18:35:53

• Legends of Open Source Under Attack by Leftist Extremists https://yewtu.be/watch?v=d5rt88F9pJ0    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 18:44:22

• "anyone is surprised? Microsoft has played the long game since day one. WSL exists only to detract people from using the real thing."    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 18:45:29

• "I am starting to get concerned that the software on which I depend (Linux, open source. et al) is going to degrade because the idiots are pushing the smart people out."    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 18:45:50

• "When your belief system can't stand up to logic and evidence, you simply silence the ones presenting logic and evidence."    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 18:46:12

• techrights front page served in 46 ms without caches https://tools.pingdom.com/#656818a535400000    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 19:16:51

• Over a week ago FSF stopped updating the progress in this page https://www.fsf.org/appeal    

posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 19:19:23