Roy Schestowitz

• GIMP 3.0 is here -- the best free Photoshop alternative just got a huge upgrade https://betanews.com/2025/03/17/gimp-30/ not slop for this author, for a change    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 04:44:31

• Who needs fasts anyway? https://www.cnet.com/news/politics/is-the-department-of-education-being-abolished-what-we-know-amid-mass-layoffs/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 04:46:38

• "Join the team for part one of this three part series, as Andy follows Ed, Helen and media crew Alicja through Threatlocker's Zero Trust World 2025 event in Florida and reflect on zero trust in cybersecurity." https://cybershow.uk/episodes.php?id=43    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 04:52:50

• EPO Concerns About the Education and Childcare Allowance Reform (ECAR) and School Liaison Officer (SLO) The public deserves to know as it impacts thousands of families   

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:15:13

• "Powered by member dues and donations, the FSF can only continue to be a core pillar of software freedom with your support. Build a better world with us -- join the thousands of free software enthusiasts who support us financially with individual contributions averaging $46.22 USD." https://www.fsf.org/appeal    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:24:13

• RMS leading with the photo in https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Solanas (Fernando Solanas)    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:25:47

• FSF's Memorabilia Silent Auction Begins Today https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/17/0012207/fsfs-memorabilia-silent-auction-begins-today    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:26:29

• "Back in 2014 the mech combat game Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps arrived on Steam in Early Access but it was eventually abandoned." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/mech-combat-game-mechanized-corps-rebirth-arrives-in-early-access/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:52:32

• "Linux GPU Configuration Tool (LACT) version 0.7.2 is out now bringing with it expanded hardware support for AMD GPUs along with new features for NVIDIA GPU owners." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/linux-gpu-configuration-tool-lact-adds-amd-rdna4-support-and-nvidia-locked-clocks-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:54:03

• "Both the OpenRazer driver and Polychromatic app for users have seen upgrades in the last few days to bring improved Razer device support to Linux. Not supported directly by Razer though, this continues to be a community effort." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/openrazer-and-polychromatic-upgrades-bring-support-for-new-razer-devices-on-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:55:23

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:55:38

• "Control all your cooling devices on Linux across CPUs, GPUs, RGB lighting and more with CoolerControl. A big 2.0 release is out now." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/coolercontrol-is-a-feature-rich-cooling-device-control-for-linux-v2-0-out-now-with-major-new-additions/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:55:42

• "Destroying America's Brand - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/teslafying-us-exports    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:57:29

• "$4 Trillion Wiped from US Markets as Trump's Tariff Policies Fuel Investor Panic" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/4-trillion-wiped-us-markets-trumps-tariff-policies-fuel-investor-panic-1731820    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:57:40

• PEOPLE who PLAGIARISE code (!!) do NOT mean "Software is increasingly being built by AI"; plagiarism of code is NOT new, now they just try to call it "AI" to make excuses https://theconversation.com/software-is-increasingly-being-built-by-ai-so-its-vital-to-know-if-it-can-be-trusted-251728    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:59:24

• "University of Michigan provost’s home vandalized with pro-Palestine graffiti - mlive.com" https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2025/03/ann-arbor-home-vandalized-with-pro-palestine-graffiti.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 05:59:52

• "US Intelligence Chief's 'Islamic Caliphate' Remark On Crisis In Bangladesh" https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-intelligence-chief-tulsi-gabbards-islamic-caliphate-remark-on-crisis-in-bangladesh-7942220    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:00:05

• "GIMP 3: ya puedes descargar la nueva versión del editor" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2025/03/17/gimp-3-descarga/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:00:15

• "Norwegian writer Dag Solstad dies aged 83" https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/mar/17/norwegian-writer-dag-solstad-dies-aged-83    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:00:27

• "Six Weeks of CloudFlare Stalling; Still Blocking Niche Browsers" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/15/1622220 http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/The_Lie_or_Half_Truth_of_Clownflare_or_Equivalents_Improving_Th.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:00:51

• "While Trump slashes jobs, his golf trips are costing taxpayers millions" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/17/trump-golf-taxes    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:01:02

• "Rebellion are set to release Atomfall on March 27th, their survival-action game inspired by real-life events set in Northern England. The good news is that it's Steam Deck Verified already." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/atomfall-from-rebellion-is-steam-deck-verified-ahead-of-release/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:01:51

• "For classic Counter-Strike fans, you may want to keep an eye out for the just announced CS:Legacy from the team behind CSPromod. This is not a mod but a full game due out sometime in Early Access in 2025." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/cslegacy-announced-as-a-full-standalone-remake-of-counter-strike-1-6/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:02:13

• "Initially Ubisoft said it wouldn't be supported, then they said it would be and now Valve have said that Assassin's Creed Shadows is Steam Deck Verified." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/assassins-creed-shadows-is-steam-deck-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:02:21

• "Disengaged Buddhism" https://derekkedziora.com/notes/2025-03-17-disengaged-buddhism    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:02:31

• "Trump's Legal Blackballing Effort Selectively Protects Jones Day" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/17/trumps-legal-blackballing-effort-selectively-protects-jones-day/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:02:40

• "If Patreon was software, I would never, ever upgrade it." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/03/if-patreon-was-software-i-would-never-ever-upgrade-it/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:02:51

• "Big Beautiful Brains Hitting Find and Replace" https://json.blog/2025/03/16/big-beautiful-brains-hitting-find.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:03:09

• "12 years after the successful Kickstarter, the supernatural horror adventure ASYLUM from Senscape has finally seen a release." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/supernatural-horror-adventure-asylum-from-senscape-is-finally-out-linux-version-delayed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:03:27

• "Nightingale from Inflexion Games continues improvements during Early Access, with the latest patch out now with the developer trying to get it Steam Deck Verified." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/nightingale-gets-font-improvements-for-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:03:37

• "Paradox have announced Crusader Kings III: Chapter IV, the next expansion pass for their popular strategy game. One DLC is already available, with the next major expansion due out April 28th." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/crusader-kings-iii-chapter-iv-announced-with-next-major-expansion-in-april/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:05:11

• iophk: muppet labs aka microsoft "research" https://birchtree.me/blog/you-dont-need-ai-to-play-old-games-on-modern-hardware/ ("You don’t need AI to play old games on modern hardware")    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:05:24

• "Oh no! They enshittified Inoreader" https://thomasrigby.com/posts/oh-no-they-enshittified-inoreader/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:05:40

• iophk: microsoft is really afraid of Calligra and LibreOffice, or more specifically of ODF https://www.pcworld.com/article/2632398/save-up-to-65-on-microsoft-office-windows-software.html see http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/18/Distractions_Distractions_Everywhere.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:06:10

• "Trump and NATO: Would the US go to war to defend Europe?" https://www.vox.com/world-politics/404139/nato-trump-article-5-europe-russia    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:07:10

• "Trump weighs recognizing Crimea as Russian territory in bid to end war" https://www.semafor.com/article/03/17/2025/trump-weighs-recognizing-crimea-as-russian-territory-in-bid-to-end-war    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:07:22

• "Trump’s Halt of an Agent Orange Cleanup Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk - Truthdig" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-halt-of-an-agent-orange-cleanup-puts-hundreds-of-thousands-at-risk/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:07:53

• "Schiff dismisses Trump assertion that Biden pardons for Jan. 6 committee are 'void'" https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-03-17/schiff-dismisses-trump-assertion-that-biden-pardons-for-jan-6-committee-are-void    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:08:04

• Trump's Secrecy Regime ☛ https://thedissenter.org/dissenter-weekly-trumps-secrecy-regime/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:18:02

• FinCen demands reporting of cash transactions over $200 ☛ https://papersplease.org/wp/2025/03/17/fincen-demands-reporting-of-cash-transactions-over-200/ | Source: Papers Please    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:18:25

• Russia’s Ukraine Invasion Causes a Deadly Oil Spill on the Black Sea ☛ https://therevelator.org/black-sea-oil-spill/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:20:31

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

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:26:52

• Windows already lost it to Android in Georgia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/georgia/#monthly-200902-202503    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 06:30:05

• "if its lips are moving, it is lying ... Improved Business Malarkey" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpgm840w    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:01:52

• "As the saying goes, you have to walk before you can run. It took Japan and China a good 30 to 40 years each before they could be considered serious manufacturing contenders. They each went through their "low cost" stage, and now China is working on getting into mid to high price stuff." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpfp3wqk    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:03:01

• "India has a lot to prove before it can get into complex manufacturing. It's got an excellent start with their pharmaceutical industry, so it's not like they have no skills. As far as IBM goes, IBM has other fish to fry before worrying about India." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpfp3wqk    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:03:05

• "We shouldn't spout racist rhetoric in this forum. People come to this space to find reputable information about layoffs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpfdsgme    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:04:18

• Copyrights ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/piracy-liability-lawsuit-against-wow-survives-dismissal-attempt-250317/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:08:49

• "The reaction among customers, as you might imagine, is overwhelmingly negative." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/631392/roku-immediate-video-ads-startup | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:09:22

• "Love ads? Then has Roku got a treat for you!" ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/rokus-auto-ads-start-up/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:09:34

• "An outgoing Commerce Department official in charge of expanding rural broadband authored an email to colleagues warning" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/outgoing-broadband-chief-warning-elon-musk-1235297425/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:14:52

• "In this work, we investigate the improvements in network latency across six European countries - Germany, Finland, Poland, Bulgaria, Greece, and Czechia - when leveraging cloud edge infrastructure." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/katerina-lionta/how-cloud-edge-infrastructure-improves-round-trip-time/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:15:03

• "Indian mobile operator Vodafone Idea has selected telecoms equipment vendor Nokia to expand its IP backhaul network, under a three-year agreement." ☛ https://itwire.com/business-it-news/business-technology/nokia-to-upscale-vodafone-idea%e2%80%99s-ip-backhaul-network-in-india.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:15:18

• "peaceful liberation" ☛ https://www.republicworld.com/defence/global-defence-news/65-years-after-the-tibet-uprising-chinas-crackdown-on-free-speech-and-culture-grows-more-severe | Source: India    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:22:28

• "Since the 1979 revolution, women in Iran have been banned from singing solo in public." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-women-singers-crackdown-rights/33346815.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:22:50

• "This social evil is driven by gender inequality, poverty, and unequal access to education and healthcare—all of which are worsened by climate change." ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/climate-change-is-driving-a-surge-in-child-marriage/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:23:33

• "[...] another, whose appearance without a hijab went viral, was arrested and is still unaccounted for." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-women-singers-crackdown-arrests-hijab/33348234.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:23:59

• "anti-Trump" ☛ https://danq.me/2025/03/17/voice-of-america/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:25:34

• "This suffocation of independent media is already putting the lives of journalists – who have often withstood enormous challenges to bring news to millions living in censored countries – in grave danger" ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/03/reward-to-dictators-cpj-stands-with-thousands-of-journalists-harmed-by-trumps-dismantling-of-voa-radio-free-outlets/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:25:48

• "With the state-funded broadcaster — which has been seen as a vital part of America’s soft diplomacy" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-media-voice-america-bloody-saturday-b2716583.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:26:06

• "Trump’s administration over the weekend started laying off staff at VOA and other broadcasters including RFE/RL after freezing their funding." ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/03/18/today-we-celebrate-kremlin-and-russian-propaganda-rejoice-as-trump-guts-rferl-voa-a88393 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:26:28

• "President Donald Trump’s administration on Sunday began mass layoffs at Voice of America and other US-funded media, making clear its intent to gut outlets long seen as critical for US influence." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/17/us-president-trump-begins-mass-layoffs-at-voice-of-america/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:26:51

• "The Iranian ayatollahs, Chinese communist leaders, and autocrats in Moscow and Minsk would celebrate the demise of RFE/RL after 75 years" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/16/massive-gift-to-americas-enemies-trump-freezes-voice-of-america-and-radio-free-asia/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:27:15

• "be a gift to Europe's adversaries" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/czech-eu-rfe-funding-europe-slams-trump-cuts/33350379.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:27:40

• "Unlike country-specific sites tailored for the Turkish market, the blocked websites were the brands’ global platforms. These websites typically require users to verify their age before accessing content." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-blocks-access-to-websites-of-major-alcohol-brands-305472 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:37:09

• "The report says AI search referrals surged 1,300 percent during the 2024 holiday season compared to 2023, with Cyber Monday seeing a 1,950 percent jump." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/631352/ai-search-adobe-analytics-google-perplexity-openai | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:37:28

• "This marks an escalation in Trump’s attacks on media outlets that negatively cover his administration." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trump-threatens-media-opponents-with-legal-action-in-doj-speech/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:37:41

• "Spoiler: It’s legal." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-03-17/free-speech-jd-vance-munich-donald-trump-department-of-justice | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:39:39

• "The FTC has based its investigation of “tech censorship” on a belief that tech companies are intentionally restricting access of individual users to their platforms, based on the content of the users’ posts or their affiliations." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/17/the-ftc-wants-more-control-over-online-speech-thats-a-big-problem/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:39:52

• "The quantity of material and the rate of posting on the Pravda network of sites is notable." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/17/automated-pravda-propaganda-network-retooled-to-embed-pro-russian-narratives-surreptitiously-in-popular-chatbots/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:49:39

• "This means it’s time for industrial policy, which requires politics to be proficient in “industry.”" ☛ https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/now-how-to-get-that-european-cloud/ | Source: Bert Hubert    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:49:58

• "If you manage a team, who are your teammates? If you're a staff software engineer embedded in a product team, who are your teammates?" ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/who-are-your-teammates/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:50:08

• "In an open letter to EC President Ursula von der Leyen and Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty Henna Virkkunen" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/european_tech_sovereign_fund/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:50:20

• "UK government is set to crack open the pork barrel for up to £16 billion in contracts for a range of IT services" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/uk_technology_services_4/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:50:39

• "The big football match between Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille should've been extremely difficult to pirate in France on Sunday." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/secret-pirate-site-raid-set-for-2015-2115-sunday-invited-journalists-report-250117/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 07:58:57

• "Airpods will be the second product category that Apple will start producing in India after iPhones." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/technology/apple-to-start-production-of-airpods-at-foxconns-hyderabad-plant-from-april-1867366 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:01:51

• "Society has become a distorted mirror image of what it was supposed to be, yet everybody goes on like nothing happened." ☛ https://read-only.net/posts/2024-08-18-I'm%20Afraid%20to%20Die,%20So%20I%20Made%20A%20Website.html |    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:02:21

• "With solar grazing, livestock feed in places on a solar farm that can’t easily be reached – reducing reliance on gas-powered lawn mowers." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Points-of-Progress/2025/0317/fish-solar-farm-science-china | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:05:21

• "For most of Mürren's history, residents would lead their mules three hours down to gather essential supplies in the valley before trekking back up." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20250314-murren-the-stunning-car-free-village-reached-by-cable-car | Source: BBC    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:05:35

• "The letter, sent by Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) cites coverage from The Washington Post" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/calls-grow-for-probe-as-reports-say-musks-starlink-will-do-business-with-faa/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:07:35

• "They were critical to securing America's victory at Iwo Jima." ☛ https://www.axios.com/local/salt-lake-city/2025/03/17/navajo-code-talkers-trump-dei-military-websites-wwii | Source: Axios    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:50:13

• "The situation is likely related to circumventing Russian sanctions, as some ships want to conceal their location from international authorities" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20150106 | Source: YLE    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:50:35

• "At least one White House official says while the framework may be in place by April 5, there may be additional work needed after the deadline." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/17/tiktok-deal-happening-april-5/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:51:08

• "Hitchcock was stunned." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/03/18/the-p-51-mustang-and-the-man-who-won-the-world-war-ii-air-war-with-it/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:51:29

• "It was not immediately clear when the White House complex was fitted with Starlink after President Trump took office for a second term." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/elon-musk-starlink-white-house.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:53:31

• "Several high-ranking U of M officials have been the victims of vandalism at their homes or places of work since the October 7" ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/03/17/university-of-michigan-provosts-home-vandalized-and-graffitied-with-pro-palestine-messaging/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:54:27

• "The Ann Arbor Police Department is investigating an act of malicious destruction of property, including a broken window and pro-Palestine graffiti" ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/news-briefs/pro-palestine-graffiti-broken-window-found-at-provosts-residence/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:54:57

• "The network, named the "Gaza metro" by the Israeli military, is estimated to be around 560 - 720 km long" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/israel-hamas-war-ex-israeli-hostage-tal-shohams-big-revelation-on-gaza-underground-tunnels-hamas-never-stopped-digging-7941834 | Source: NDTV    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:55:17

• "At a time when legal pathways to the US have been slashed and criminal groups are raking in money from migrant smuggling" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/tiktok-becomes-a-tool-of-choice-in-cat-and-mouse-game-between-migrant-smugglers-and-authorities/articleshow/119101185.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:56:06

• "US policy toward the Sahel has rested on these four unspoken assumptions" ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/africasource/to-improve-its-sahel-policy-the-us-must-update-four-assumptions/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:56:18

• "Post-Quantum Cryptography is coming. But in their haste to make headway on algorithm adoption" ☛ https://soatok.blog/2025/03/17/post-quantum-cryptography-is-about-the-keys-you-dont-play/ | Source: Dhole Moments    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:01:44

• "Attacks always get better; they never get worse. None of these is practical yet, and they might never be." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/improvements-in-brute-force-attacks.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

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

• "Close-up of my badge with the QR code visible, colored over in red so the black QR code is still visible but the contrast is terrible." ☛ https://adrianroselli.com/2025/03/csunatc-2025-recap.html | Source: Adriaan Roselli    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:03:48

• "A staffer for the Department [sic] of Government Efficiency (DOGE) violated security policies at the Treasury Department by improperly sharing sensitive personal information outside the agency, according to a court filing." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/doge-violated-security-policies-treasury-court-filing/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:04:21

• "disburses trillions of dollars annually to US households, federal employees, and contractors including Social Security and Medicare benefits, tax credits, and grants and payments." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/doge_treasury/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:05:25

• "ICE has utilized a variety of tech tools to accomplish massive amounts of surveillance, ranging from purchasing location data from third-party data brokers to helping itself to utility bill databases to help it hunt down undocumented immigrants" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/17/ice-has-an-internet-surveillance-power-tool-that-keeps-tabs-on-more-than-200-websites/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:05:47

• Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) AND a back door! ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/supply_chain_attack_github/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:07:01

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-365-targeted-in-new-phishing-account-takeover-attacks/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:08:21

• Social Control Media ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/grenadelike-object-hurled-at-youtuber-s-house-punjab-police-restrict-social-media-accounts-of-pak-based-gangster-101742238907954.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:09:44

• "friends lists, cross-platform messaging" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/630823/discord-social-directly-games-sdk | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:10:08

• "Any of these Reels could have been and probably was made in a matter of seconds or minutes. Many of the accounts that post them post multiple times per day." ☛ https://www.404media.co/ai-slop-is-a-brute-force-attack-on-the-algorithms-that-control-reality/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:11:10

• "It’s clear Apple must radically rethink its reason for being." ☛ https://om.co/2025/03/13/apple-intelligence-fud-dud-or-both/ | Source: Om Malik    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:11:36

• "If I can be blunt, this is absolute bullshit." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/you-dont-need-ai-to-play-old-games-on-modern-hardware/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:11:57

• "Siri and Information Intelligence" as a role/team, as if they use a listening device to blatantly do illegal things ☛ https://9to5mac.com/2025/03/14/apple-exec-slams-ugly-and-embarrassing-siri-delays-in-all-hands-meeting/ | Source: 9to5Mac    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:12:53

• "Bloomberg has the full scoop on what happened at a Siri team meeting led by senior director Robby Walker, who oversees the division." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/629940/apple-siri-robby-walker-delayed-ai-features | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:13:16

• "While it may sound obvious that at least some of the features are now functional within Apple, this was not entirely clear, as the company has not shown any public demos of the features being in a working state" ☛ https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/15/personalized-siri-features-working-to-some-extent/ | Source: MacRumors    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:14:58

• "Microsoft has "unintentionally uninstalled" its Copilot AI assistant app on some devices running its latest operating system Windows 11 — and users, strikingly, are rejoicing the temporary respite from the despised feature." ☛ https://futurism.com/users-cheer-microsoft-removes-ai-copilot | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 09:57:42

• "There's good news on the horizon for Chromecast owners frustrated that their devices have stopped streaming and begun showing error messages instead: Google says it has started pushing out a fix." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/borked-chromecasts-are-beginning-to-receive-their-update-just-hope-you-didnt-do-a-factory-reset | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:05:44

• "So what's the catch? Well I first noticed it on the train. My daily commute home through the Chicago snowy twilight used to be a sacred ritual of mental decompression." ☛ https://matduggan.com/slack-the-art-of-being-busy-without-getting-anything-done/ | Source: Mat Duggan    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:05:56

• "Durov was arrested at Le Bourget Airport outside Paris in August and charged with several violations related to cyber and financial crimes committed on Telegram." ☛ https://therecord.media/telegram-pavel-durov-leaves-france-amid-probe | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:06:06

• "Multiple researchers last week spotlighted the exploitation of CVE-2024-55591 and CVE-2025-24472 by a new ransomware group called Mora_001." ☛ https://therecord.media/mora001-ransomware-gang-exploiting-vulnerability-lockbit | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:07:17

• "According to a complaint [PDF] filed in the Northern District of California, Celonis claims SAP has made it more difficult and expensive for third-party software companies such as Celonis to get hold of customer data stored in SAP's business software." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/celonis_sues_sap/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:07:38

• "Google started rolling out an update on Thursday to fix Chromecasts that suddenly lost the ability to cast. Now, it also has a fix to take care of the ones that were unexpectedly bricked after an attempted factory reset." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/631393/google-chromecast-broken-fix-untrusted-device-error | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:08:35

• "If an email arrives promising a bonus you didn’t know you were receiving, you probably aren’t receiving it." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/17/fbi-warning-gmail-outlook-medusa-ransomware/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:08:54

• "The CPSC sued Amazon in 2021, claiming the company failed to properly recall tens of thousands of hazardous items" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/631435/amazon-cpsc-lawsuit-recall-third-party-products | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:09:25

• "Dog trainers are just one example of the kind of highly specialized USDA staff that have been removed from their stations in recent weeks." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/usda-food-supply-chains/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:09:41

• "Part of my music journey has been a hunt for a Digital Audio Player (DAP) for both on-the-go and purposeful listening" ☛ https://grepjason.sh/2025/i-found-a-dap | Source: Jason Burk    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:14:57

• "Only as I grew older did I come to understand that an entire ecosystem of people, processes, tools, organizations, experience, storehouses of knowledge, and more made it possible to go to the moon." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/ecosystems-vs-artifacts/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:16:30

• "But these days, saying “the reason for this job is the paycheck” has become taboo in the ears of the employers. It’s a quick way to get easily kicked out of a job interview." ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/paycheck | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:16:42

• "But then the post ended with bullets about a Product Engineer, and it describes what I’ve been doing for the last decade: [...]" ☛ https://json.blog/2025/03/17/i-guess-im-a-product.html | Source: Jason Becker    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:16:55

• "Say what now? Normal? Applicative? What's that?" ☛ https://aartaka.me/lambda-4.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:18:08

• "I worked for my high school newspaper, and had a part- and then later full-time job at my local newspaper." ☛ https://ericwbailey.website/published/tag-youre-it/ | Source: Eric Bailey    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:18:34

• "I recently remembered all the tag games that used to exist on other platforms." ☛ https://yordi.me/bear-blog-question-challenge/ | Source: Yordi Verkroost    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:18:57

• "Okay, so: what distinguishes these two groups?" ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2025/03/17/a-curious-tendency-among-western-philosophers/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:19:21

• "An offline PKI enhances security by physically isolating the certificate authority from network threats." ☛ https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2025-offline-pki-yubikeys | Source: Vincent Bernat    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:22:37

• "You know I’m a fan of default styles and making content look good, so this post by Chris immediately sparked my interest." ☛ https://piccalil.li/links/chilled-out-text-underlines/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:22:47

• How To Install KRdp on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-krdp-opensuse/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:24:14

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

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:24:38

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

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:24:54

• Scrot Command Line Screen Capture on GNU/Linux ☞ https://idroot.us/scrot-command-line-screen-capture/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:25:16

• Goodbye GNU/Linux, Hello Rust/Linux ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/goodbye-gnulinux-hello-rustlinux http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/24/In_Case_Rust_Censors_It_Rust_Has_Long_Been_All_About_Censorship.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:26:30

• Lunduke Threatened if He Attended SXSW ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lunduke-threatened-if-he-attended    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:27:08

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

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:27:49

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

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:27:58

• "rel= links describe the relationship between the web page a link is on and the resource the page is linking to." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2025/03/17/rel-bookmarklet | Source: James G    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:29:31

• "Once it’s obsolete, good design becomes bad design." ☛ https://seths.blog/2025/03/bad-design-might-simply-be-obsolete-design/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:29:47

• "RcppExamples provides a handful of short examples detailing by concrete working examples how to set up basic R data structures in C++." ☛ https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/03/17/#rcppexamples_0.1.10 | Source: Dirk Eddelbuettel    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:30:03

• "In 1968, Douglas Engelbart demonstrated a computer system called the oN-Line System, or NLS. The NLS is the source of a lot of computer firsts." ☛ https://www.datagubbe.se/futui/ | Source: Carl Svensson    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:30:22

• "At work, in my role leading our product team, I have a rule of thumb which is “less magic”." ☛ https://www.elliotcsmith.com/compressed-complexity/ | Source: Elliot C Smith    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:30:42

• "But take it from someone that’s had do deal with codes passing through and returning several values of strings" ☛ https://lmika.org/2025/03/18/dont-be-afraid-of-types.html | Source: Leon Mika    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:31:12

• "While I am still posting updates to my capsule on a regular basis, I haven't been writing in my log very much. I simply haven't been motivated; real life tasks and events have pulled my attention away." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2025/202503/20250317-some-thoughts.gmi    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:54:54

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1587.jpg    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:56:46

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1237.jpg    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:56:51

• "It’s been a slag against blogs and social media that the word “I” has become more commonly used (which is true, it has)." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/i    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 10:59:33

• "Sometimes it’s “I ought to” running the internal monologue, the “school speakers in my brain” so to speak, and verbalizes things that I ought to do and gets frustrated and surprised that they do not get done." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/two-wolves    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:00:30

• 🔤SpellBinding: YDINOUB Wordo: TURDS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-03-18.gmi    

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

• "if it isn't obvious at this point, all of my dreams are a jumbled mess... today, i feel like, i'm starting to remember a good chunk of it. maybe not in a chronological order though :( !! my brain just groggily types up what it can gather, and then hours later i sit down to document it here." gemini://angelai.smol.pub/10    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:05:33

• "Does it want to be hot or cold? Why is it never comfortable? This is March so why is it so cold and hot and cold in 3 days? I've never been good at adapting the change of seasons but this year in particular feels worse than ever." gemini://cyi1341.smol.pub/random50    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:06:13

• "I wrote a script that creates an Atom feed xml based on the entries of the logbook. The code is in the same repo of the logbook script." gemini://maimere.my.id/goto/logbook/2025-03-17    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:06:58

• library escape room: success for all involved gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-03-17    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:07:37

• "I'm pretty sure everyone who pays attention to U.S. politics already knows all of what I'm about to say, but I'll give a brief recap anyway to lend support to my conclusions at the end." gemini://nicholasjohnson.ch/2025/03/17/resist-maga/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:08:44

• "This is nothing but good news. But it’s wrong to frame this along Google’s lines" ☛ https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/03/15/rcs-e2ee-apple-google | Source: John Gruber    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:12:55

• "Personally, I never really thought it made sense for Apple, a company whose brand is about security and privacy" ☛ https://sixcolors.com/link/2025/03/apple-to-add-end-to-end-encryption-support-for-rcs/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:13:06

• Open Data ☛ https://sno.ws/opentimes/ |    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:16:31

• Enlightenment 0.27.1 Desktop Is Out to Improve the CPUFreq and Battery Modules ☞ https://9to5linux.com/enlightenment-0-27-1-desktop-is-out-to-improve-the-cpufreq-and-battery-modules    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:17:08

• James Valleroy: What’s New for FreedomBox in Debian 13 “trixie” ☞ https://jvalleroy.fbx.one/wordpress/?p=80    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:17:42

• Firefox is Finally (Re)Adding Support for Web Apps ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/firefox-nightly-supports-web-apps-taskbar-tabs    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:18:10

• FSF Blogs: FSF's first auction items are up for bidding ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/fsfs-first-auction-items-are-up-for-bidding    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:18:45

• "The iMX8MP-SOM-4GB-IND is a system on module developed by Olimex, designed for use in industrial applications, machine learning, and machine vision" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/updated-olimexs-open-source-imx8mplus-som-evb-for-industrial-ml-and-vision-applications-with-2-3-tops-npu/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:20:00

• This Week in KDE Apps ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/03/17/this-week-in-kde-apps/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:21:41

• Jamie Gravendeel: Introducing Adwaita Fonts ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/monster/introducing-adwaita-fonts/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:22:34

• Rakudo Weekly 2025.11 Cuddlies for Sale ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/03/17/2025-11-cuddlies-for-sale/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:23:16

• MuseScore Studio 4.5 Notation App Released ☞ https://linuxiac.com/musescore-studio-4-5-notation-app-released/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:24:52

• "MFA Remains Crucial, But Not Invulnerable: Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a vital security measure" ☛ https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/session-stealing-browser-in-the-middle/ | Source: Google    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:52:02

• "The main highlight – GIMP 3.0 is built upon GTK3 as the devs touch nearly every aspect of its code to align it with GTK3 conventions. As a result, you get: [...]" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/gimp-3-0-image-editor-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:53:27

• "[Free Software] image editor GIMP 3.0 arrives after seven years of incubation" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/freeware-image-editor-gimp-3-0-arrives-after-seven-years-of-incubation | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:53:33

• "The vulnerability is CVE-2025-24813, and was revealed on March 10 along with updates to close the hole in the open source web server software." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/18/apache_tomcat_java_rce_flaw/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:54:08

• "Apple this week said that it plans to add support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messages to the Messages app in future iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS" ☛ https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/15/ios-19-rcs-upgrades/ | Source: MacRumors    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:05:33

• "With just a few days to go, Arduino Days 2025 proises to be one of the biggest and most exciting events in our 20-year history!" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/03/17/arduino-days-2025-is-almost-here/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:06:02

• "Framework hasn’t announced pricing for the Framework 12 yet, but I’m definitely intrigued. If it’s affordable, I could see encouraging my wife to make the switch." ☛ https://initialcharge.net/2025/03/framework-12-announcement/ | Source: Mike Rockwell    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:06:11

• "Creating an electrical arc isn’t very difficult, but controlling it is more challenging. For that reason, Marb used an Arduino UNO Rev3 to oversee his DIY reactor." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/03/17/this-diy-experimental-reactor-harnesses-the-birkeland-eyde-process/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:06:20

• "RP2350 debuted on our own $5 Raspberry Pi Pico 2 single-board computer" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/rp2350-now-available-to-buy-a-high-performance-secure-microcontroller-for-your-next-project/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:08:14

• "The Raspberry Pi Pico 2 and the Pico 2 W have been on sale for a number of months now, but the chip that powers it" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-pico/raspberry-pi-pico-2s-rp2350-soc-goes-on-general-sale | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:08:24

• "The FreeBSD team got on top of a huge backlog problem with help from data visualization tools." ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/from-chaos-to-clarity-how-we-tackled-freebsds-7000-bug-backlog/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:09:00

• "As of the 18th of February, OpenVMS, known for its stability and high-availability" ☛ https://raymii.org/s/blog/After_47_years_OpenVMS_gets_a_package_manager_VSP.html | Source: Remy Van Elst    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:10:06

• "This tutorial will help you move address book from one Thunderbird instance to another. This can be accomplished by export and importing it as files." ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2025/03/how-to-import-and-export-email-contacts-on-thunderbird.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:11:17

• "A feature flag allows developers and system administrators like you to turn specific features of the platform on or off, during installation." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/use-feature-flags-greater-flexibility-your-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform-deployments | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:12:10

• "The FET3506J-S System on Module is designed for industrial environments that require stable performance and a range of connectivity options." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/industrial-embedded-computing-with-fet3506j-s-som-and-linux-compatibility/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:13:05

• "The NanoCluster is a compact computing platform designed for multi-SOM configurations, offering a balance between size and functionality." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/sipeed-previews-compact-low-cost-nanocluster-for-multi-som-computing/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:13:33

• "The Banana Pi team is developing a new router board, the BPI-R4 Lite, which is expected to support Wi-Fi 7 and high-speed networking." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/bpi-r4-lite-is-in-development-with-wi-fi-7-and-high-speed-networking/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:13:58

• "Whether you’re using Linux or Windows, Redo Rescue supports bare-metal restores, meaning you can fully recover your system even if your hard drive fails" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/redo-rescue-backup-recovery-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:15:41

• Sergio Talens-Oliag: Configuring forgejo actions ☞ https://blogops.mixinet.net/posts/forgejo/configuring_forgejo_actions/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:17:14

• Expand Trump’s Power ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/constitutional-convention-congress-donald-trump-power | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:18:31

• "Agent Orange Cleanup" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-halted-agent-orange-cleanup-dioxin-vietnam-poison-risk | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:18:59

• EasyAPT launch from menu ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202503/easyapt-launch-from-menu.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:19:47

• Fossasia Summit 2025 ☞ https://soumyadghosh.github.io/website/blog/fossasia-summit-2025/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:20:23

• GIMP 3.0 Finally Released with a HUGE Set of Changes ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/gimp-3-0    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:21:00

• Exploit Code for Apache Tomcat RCE Vulnerability Published on Chinese Forum ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/exploit-code-for-apache-tomcat-rce-vulnerability-published-on-chinese-forum/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:22:18

• "I have a 1:1 call in 90 minutes. I’m nervous , scared etc. it is with my second line manager. Curious how I may be getting axed when I just received stocks, GDP bonus and higher performance reviews. I can’t believe just like that I may be getting the boot!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpj8mm5e    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:28:13

• Digital Therapists Get Stressed Too, Study Finds ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/science/chatgpt-digital-therapists-anxiety.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:45:30

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Aims to Eliminate E.P.A.’s Scientific Research Arm ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/climate/trump-eliminates-epa-science.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:45:39

• NASA astronauts’ return is near. Their long, unlikely trip puts focus on resilience. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2025/0317/space-iss-astronauts-nasa    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:45:50

• Texas Midwife Charged in Abortion Case ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/abortion-arrest.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:46:22

• US aid cuts to Myanmar are having catastrophic impact, says UN rapporteur ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-aid-cuts-to-myanmar-are-having-catastrophic-impact-says-un-rapporteur    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:47:22

• A modern health crisis: microplastics ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/a-modern-health-crisis-microplastics/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:47:37

• Changing the conversation about religious freedom: An integral human development approach ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/changing-the-conversation-about-religious-freedom-an-integral-human-development-approach/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:48:03

• Coca-Cola stops marketing in Mexican schools ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/coca-cola-stops-marketing-in-mexican-schools/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:48:25

• █████ https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml ██████████████████████ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:14:47 +0000 ███████ Families of Jeju Air Plane Crash Victims Press for Answers    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:48:47

• "Gathering at the airport, relatives of those who died are turning themselves into aviation experts to explore what caused the country’s worst air disaster." ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/world/asia/south-korea-jeju-air-victims.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:49:06

• South Korea’s ruling party says it will respect Yoon impeachment verdict ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-ruling-party-says-will-respect-yoon-impeachment-verdict    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:49:44

• South Korean court might deliver ruling on Yoon Suk Yeol later this week ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-court-might-deliver-ruling-on-yoon-suk-yeol-later-this-week-legal-community    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:50:08

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Discussion With Putin to Focus on What Ukraine Will Lose ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/trump-putin-ceasefire-negotiation-ukraine-concessions.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:51:19

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Plan to Discuss Ukraine’s Power Plants With Putin Prompts Questions ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/world/europe/putin-trump-russia-ukraine.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:51:33

• U.S. to Withdraw From Group Investigating Responsibility for Ukraine Invasion ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/trump-ukraine-invasion-accountability.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:51:46

• "Kremlin says" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/17/kremlin-says-too-early-to-say-when-next-trump-putin-meeting-will-occur | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:52:10

• "Trump says" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/17/trump-says-he-will-speak-with-putin-on-tuesday-reuters | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:52:20

• Are confiscated Latvian cars really for sale in Ukraine? No. ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/17.03.2025-are-confiscated-latvian-cars-really-for-sale-in-ukraine-no.a591833/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:53:00

• Hadley, Fried, and Kramer in Foreign Affairs on the importance of US strength to end the war in Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/insight-impact/in-the-news/hadley-fried-and-kramer-in-foreign-affairs-on-the-importance-of-us-strength-to-end-the-war-in-ukraine/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:53:18

• Anon: false dichotomy, self-hosting and standalone applications are ignored https://yle.fi/a/7-10074105 GAFAM is NOT an option    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:54:09

• ‘Horror everywhere’: In Kursk, evacuated Russians long for peace ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250317-horror-everywhere-in-kursk-evacuated-russians-long-for-peace    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:54:36

• US withdraws from group investigating Russia for crime of aggression in Ukraine ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/us-withdraws-from-group-investigating-russia-for-crime-of-aggression-in-ukraine/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:55:02

• Dihydroxyacetone Man administration moves to dismiss lawsuits against Iowa, Oklahoma immigration laws ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/trump-administration-moves-to-dismiss-lawsuits-against-iowa-and-oklahoma-over-immigration-laws/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:55:54

• Lithuania’s bids to put its Christmas Eve tradition on UNESCO heritage list ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2513872/lithuania-s-bids-to-put-its-christmas-eve-tradition-on-unesco-heritage-list    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:56:10

• Taiwan expects US support in case of China hostilities, says Taipei official ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-expects-us-support-in-china-hostilities-official-says    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:56:37

• South Korea, Ukraine discuss handling of North Korean prisoners of war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-ukraine-discuss-handling-of-north-korean-prisoners-of-war    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:56:52

• In Ukraine’s Frontline Town of Sloviansk, a Taste of Normalcy Beckons ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/world/europe/ukraine-sloviansk-sushi-restaurant.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:57:07

• Zelensky ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/17/zelensky-appoints-new-chief-of-general-staff-to-accelerate-ukraine-s-military-reforms | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:58:25

• "red lines" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/17/kyiv-s-non-negotiable-terms-for-a-peace-agreement-include-no-further-territorial-concessions-to-russia-and-the-return-of-abducted-ukrainian-children-the-independent | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:58:39

• "The city is just gone" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/17/the-city-is-just-gone | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:59:01

• "Russia’s Kursk counteroffensive and what losing Sudzha means for Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/17/a-costly-gamble | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 12:59:14

• No, this video does not show Ukranian troops surrendering in Kursk ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250317-2025-03-17-22-22-no-this-video-does-not-show-ukranian-troops-surrendering-in-kursk    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:00:50

• Conservative MPs propose tightening residence rules for Russians, Belarusians ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2514080/conservative-mps-propose-tightening-residence-rules-for-russians-belarusians    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:01:05

• Vilnius Ikea fire linked to Russia, to be tried as terror act – Lithuanian prosecutors ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2513735/vilnius-ikea-fire-linked-to-russia-to-be-tried-as-terror-act-lithuanian-prosecutors    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:01:24

• In the Russian Federation (Russia), Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Isn't Even the 1% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/In_the_Russian_Federation_Russia_Microsoft_Isn_t_Even_the_1.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:02:12

• "The system could collapse" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/17/the-system-could-collapse | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:02:59

• "Lithuania says Russian intelligence behind IKEA arson attack" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/17/lithuanian-authorities-say-russian-intelligence-organized-arson-attack-on-vilnius-ikea-warehouse | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:03:18

• "Trump envoy says U.S. and Russia discussing Black Sea port access as part of potential ceasefire deal" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/17/trump-envoy-says-u-s-and-russia-discussing-black-sea-port-access-as-part-of-potential-ceasefire-deal | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:03:35

• Legal-Proofing Your Setup With Proper Royalty Accounting—Quick Tips on Avoiding Legal Mayhem from Tipalti & DMN ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/15/avoid-legal-mayhem-tipalti-tips-dmn/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:12:44

• Malaysian rice porridge a ‘trademark’ Ramadan tradition ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-rice-porridge-a-trademark-ramadan-tradition    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:14:34

• Who is sending those scammy text messages about unpaid tolls? ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/toll-road-text-message-scam-swells-nationwide-how-to-stop/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:14:59

• But how to get to that European cloud? ☞ https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/now-how-to-get-that-european-cloud/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:31:35

• Latvian eastern border crossing points could be restricted for months ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/17.03.2025-latvian-eastern-border-crossing-points-could-be-restricted-for-months.a591794/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:31:53

• Top Tools for DevOps, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Management in 2025 ☞ https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/top-tools-for-devops-cybersecurity-and-cloud-management-in-2025/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:32:54

• Word Collections Launches ‘Songwriter Collections’ Royalty Service, Promises Clients ‘Faster and Higher Payouts from Both U.S. and Global Streams’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/17/word-collections-launches-songwriter-collections/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:35:28

• A Comprehensive Guide to GNU/Linux Kernel ☞ https://draculaservers.com/tutorials/linux-kernels-a-guide/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:37:00

• Best GNU/Linux Distributions to Use in 2025 ☞ https://draculaservers.com/tutorials/best-linux-distributions-to-use-in-2025/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:38:19

• SystemRescue 12.00 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1014444/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:40:00

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1014437/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:40:28

• Download of the day: GIMP 3.0 is FINALLY Here! ☞ https://www.cyberciti.biz/linux-news/download-of-the-day-gimp-3-0-is-finally-here/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:40:47

• Antares – productivity driven SQL client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/antares-productivity-driven-sql-client/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:41:37

• ChemCanvas – 2D chemical drawing tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/chemcanvas-2d-chemical-drawing-tool/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:41:54

• 42 Excellent GNOME Shell Extensions ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/excellent-gnome-shell-extensions/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:42:19

• zchunk – compressed file format ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/zchunk-compressed-file-format/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:42:39

• 11 Useful Bluetooth Tools for GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-bluetooth-tools-linux/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:43:06

• Hos OS – Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hos-os-ubuntu-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:43:22

• Debian 12.10 now available with latest patches rolled into ISO ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/debian-1210-now-available-with-latest-patches-rolled-into-iso/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:44:47

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5929    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:45:32

• When You Don't Want to Tinker Much You Just Use GNU/Linux, Not backdoored Windows ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/16/When_You_Don_t_Want_to_Tinker_Much_You_Just_Use_GNU_Linux_Not_W.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:45:52

• Expect GNU/Linux to Rise Sharply in China ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/16/Expect_GNU_Linux_to_Rise_Sharply_in_China.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:46:01

• The Graphics Drivers PPA updated with NVIDIA 570 for Ubuntu / Linux Mint ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/03/graphics-driver-ppa-nvidia-570/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:47:25

• linux dot com still a spamfarm of GAFAM front group LF https://www.linux.com/news/learn-how-easy-it-is-to-leverage-cpus-for-machine-learning-with-our-free-webinar/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:48:09

• Dash to Panel Maintainer Quits ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Dash-to-Panel-Maintainer-Quits    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:50:00

• Ex-South Korea defence minister denies insurrection in martial law plot ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ex-south-korea-defence-minister-denies-insurrection-in-martial-law-plot    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:51:32

• ‘Sensitive country’ designation likely a move by the US to deter Seoul’s nuclear ambitions ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/sensitive-country-designation-likely-a-move-by-the-us-to-deter-seouls-nuclear-ambitions    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:51:47

• Betting frenzy over S. Korean President Yoon’s impeachment spreads to global prediction market ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/betting-frenzy-over-yoon-suk-yeols-impeachment-spreads-to-global-prediction-market    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:52:00

• Malaysian police arrest job-scam ‘victim’ rescued in Myanmar on suspicion of human trafficking ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-police-arrest-job-scam-victim-rescued-in-myanmar-on-suspicion-of-human-trafficking    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:52:32

• Low-tech and upside-down: The solutions under our feet ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Points-of-Progress/2025/0317/fish-solar-farm-science-china    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:53:03

• Global firms’ CEOs to attend development forum in China, meet Xi: Sources ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/foreign-ceos-to-flock-to-china-for-key-summit-xi-meeting-sources-say    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:53:15

• China says military exercises near Taiwan a punishment for encouraging ‘separatism’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-military-exercises-near-taiwan-punishment-for-separatism    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:54:11

• China has a plan to boost consumption, but will it work? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-has-a-plan-to-spend-baby-spend-but-will-it-work    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:54:29

• Kiribati eyes deep-sea mining deal with China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/kiribati-eyes-deep-sea-mining-deal-with-china    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:54:49

• China unveils guideline to improve nutrition quality ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-unveils-guideline-to-improve-nutrition-quality    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:55:06

• Pacific nation of Kiribati explores deep sea mining deal with China ☞ https://rfa.org/english/environment/2025/03/17/environment-kirbati-china-deep-sea-mining-tmc/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:55:24

• Chinese media, Hun Sen celebrate White House order to close US-funded news outlets ☞ https://rfa.org/english/asia/2025/03/17/rfa-hun-sen-china/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:55:43

• Detained Taiwanese publisher stood trial last month for ‘secession’ ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/17/china-taiwanese-editor-secession-trial/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:56:00

• Arrivals up 7% in Jan/Feb 2025, driven by short-haul visitors – but figures still down 30% compared to 2019 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/17/arrivals-up-7-in-jan-feb-2025-driven-by-short-haul-visitors-but-figures-still-down-30-compared-to-2019/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:56:41

• The site is called It's FOSS, but this is not FOSS ☞ https://itsfoss.com/ollama-commands/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:57:18

• Relativity Space Changes Course On Path To Orbit ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/relativity-space-changes-course-on-path-to-orbit/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:57:43

• Ofcom drops politician presenter investigations against GB News ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/ofcom-rescinds-gb-news-sanctions-investigations-politician-presenters/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:58:55

• Round Hill Music Opens Brick n’ Mortar Music Store in Greenwich, Connecticut ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/17/round-hill-music-store-greenwich-connecticut/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 13:59:49

• Dozens of tech firms urge EU to become more technologically independent ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/17/dozens-tech-firms-urge-eu-become-technologically-independent/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:00:26

• "Build Your Own Air Mouse" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/build-your-own-air-mouse-okay/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:02:11

• "It’s generally pretty easy to spot a microcontroller on a PCB." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/ask-hackaday-what-would-you-do-with-the-worlds-smallest-microcontroller/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:02:37

• EPO Concerns About the Education and Childcare Allowance Reform (ECAR) and School Liaison Officer (SLO) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/18/EPO_Concerns_About_the_Education_and_Childcare_Allowance_Reform.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:03:10

• Coming Soon, the Next Chapter About the Crisis of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/16/Coming_Soon_the_Next_Chapter_About_the_Crisis_of_the_Open_Sourc.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:03:18

• Mozilla Firefox is Probably Already Below 2% in the UK (United Kingdom) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/16/Mozilla_Firefox_is_Probably_Already_Below_2_in_the_UK_United_Ki.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:03:27

• Recent Site Changes and Looking Towards 2026 ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/16/Recent_Site_Changes_and_Looking_Towards_2026.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:03:34

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppExamples 0.1.10: New factor Example, Other Updates ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/03/17#rcppexamples_0.1.10    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:04:30

• Social Security sets the record straight on its Death Master File ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/03/social-security-sets-the-record-straight-on-its-death-master-file/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:06:56

• NIST Announces HQC as Fifth Standardized Post Quantum Algorithm ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nist-announces-hqc-as-fifth-standardized-post-quantum-algorithm/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/19/IBM_s_CEO_Has_Become_a_Stochastic_Buzzword_Generating_Machine.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/21/Hype_Watch_Weeks_After_Microsoft_Disappointed_Investors_With_He.shtml    

POSTED tUESDAY, mARCH 18, 2025 AT 14:08:03

• False and misleading. WordPress but in stuff some people add on top of it. ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/8000-new-wordpress-vulnerabilities-reported-in-2024/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:09:07

• 10 tips for better Backstage Software Templates ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/03/17/10-tips-better-backstage-software-templates    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:10:25

• Synthesizer ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/repairing-a-legendary-elka-synthex-analog-synthesizer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:11:20

• A Hidden Compound in Rosemary Could Help Fight Alzheimer's ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-hidden-compound-in-rosemary-could-help-fight-alzheimers    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:12:03

• Chronic Conditions in Children Have Surged Dramatically in 20 Years ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/chronic-conditions-in-children-have-surged-dramatically-in-20-years    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:12:16

• Regularly Giving Blood Could Benefit Your Own Health, Too ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/regularly-giving-blood-could-benefit-your-own-health-too    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:12:30

• Common Habit Could Be a Source of Plastic Pollution We Never Considered ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/common-habit-could-be-a-source-of-plastic-pollution-we-never-considered    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:12:48

• 'Supergiant' Gold Deposit May Be Worth Over US$80 Billion ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/supergiant-gold-deposit-may-be-worth-over-us80-billion    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:13:40

• Scientists Found The Silent 'Scream' of Human Skin For The First Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-found-the-silent-scream-of-human-skin-for-the-first-time    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:13:50

• Crucial Feature of Human Language Emerged More Than 135,000 Years Ago ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/crucial-feature-of-human-language-emerged-more-than-135000-years-ago    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:14:01

• MElon’s Starlink Expands Across White House Complex ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/elon-musk-starlink-white-house.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:14:26

• War Readiness Means Removing Every backdoored Windows Installation and CALEA-Compliant Equipment ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/War_Readiness_Means_Removing_Every_Windows_Installation_and_CAL.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:14:44

• Enshittification of Online Media ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/Enshittification_of_Online_Media.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:14:53

• The Lie or Half-Truth of Clownflare (or Equivalents) Improving Things ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/The_Lie_or_Half_Truth_of_Clownflare_or_Equivalents_Improving_Th.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:15:04

• Free Speech Around the World is Curtailed in the Name of "Protecting Us" (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/Free_Speech_Around_the_World_is_Curtailed_in_the_Name_of_Protec.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:15:11

• Microsoft backdoored Windows Barely Exists in Haiti Anymore (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/Microsoft_Windows_Barely_Exists_in_Haiti_Anymore.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:15:20

• GIMP 3.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1014465/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:16:24

• Current Mirrors Tame Common Mode Noise ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/current-mirrors-tame-common-mode-noise/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:18:15

• "Recreating A Braun Classic With 3D Printing" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/recreating-a-braun-classic-with-3d-printing/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:18:41

• "That’s what makes things like switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) difficult to build and troubleshoot." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/17/turning-down-the-noise-on-smps/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:19:21

• ERNIE 4.5 Hey Hi (AI) model by Baidu claims to match DeepSeek R1 at half the cost ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ernie-4-5-ai-model-by-baidu-claims-to-match-deepseek-r1-at-half-the-cost    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:19:48

• Another scam-versity paid to legitimise SCAM of Scam Altman of Microsoft☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/research/umich-partners-with-openai-to-fund-and-support-faculty-artificial-intelligence-projects/ see http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/OpenAI_Deep_in_Debt_With_Growing_Losses_Sees_Web_Traffic_Fallin.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:21:51

• Maybe, perhaps, next up umich can be paid in RealMoney to promote fakecoin, convincing fools to convert their RealMoney into fakecoins    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:23:06

• Lebanon and Syria agree on ceasefire after deadly border tensions ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250317-lebanon-vows-to-retaliate-for-gunfire-from-syria-as-border-tensions-escalate    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:24:58

• Live Nation’s DOJ Antitrust Battle to Continue Under Convicted Felon — Federal Judge Denies Live Nation’s Motion to Dismiss the Case ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/16/live-nation-doj-antitrust-battle-trump/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:25:49

• Universal Music Moves to Toss Drake’s ‘Meritless’ Defamation Suit — Drake Attorney Fires Back Against the ‘Desperate Ploy by UMG to Avoid Accountability’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/17/drake-universal-music-lawsuit-dismissal-motion/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:26:18

• 'Dark Oxygen' Discovery in Ocean Depths Draws Heavy Debate ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-oxygen-discovery-in-ocean-depths-draws-heavy-debate    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:26:37

• AMD manager reports 45% GPU retail market share in Japan — Eyes 70% as the next target ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-manager-reports-45-percent-gpu-retail-market-share-in-japan-eyes-70-percent-as-the-next-target    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:37:05

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Pulls Secret Service Protection From Hunter and Ashley Biden ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/trump-biden-hunter-ashley-secret-service.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:44:56

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Legal Blackballing Effort Selectively Protects Jones Day ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/17/trumps-legal-blackballing-effort-selectively-protects-jones-day/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:45:14

• Amnesty International calls for effective remedy to victims of environmental pollution ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/amnesty-international-calls-for-effective-remedy-to-victims-of-environmental-pollution/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:46:07

• Hong Kong lawmaker suggests reporting hotline and cash prizes for students to snitch on ‘space oil’ sellers ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/17/hong-kong-lawmaker-suggests-reporting-hotline-and-cash-prizes-for-students-to-snitch-on-space-oil-sellers/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:46:54

• UK energy minister in Beijing seeks to press China on emissions, Hong Kong ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/17/uk-energy-minister-in-beijing-seeks-to-press-china-on-emissions-hong-kong/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:47:10

• Fugitive activist Tony Chung’s stepfather questioned by Hong Kong nat. sec police – reports ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/18/fugitive-activist-tony-chungs-stepfather-questioned-by-hong-kong-nat-sec-police-reports/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:47:41

• 'Unprecedented': Israel heading towards a 'constitutional crisis' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250317-unprecedented-israel-is-dangerously-close-to-a-constitutional-crisis    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:48:12

• Homeland Security says professor deported to Lebanon with US visa supported Hezbollah leader ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250317-homeland-security-says-professor-deported-to-lebanon-with-us-visa-supported-hezbollah-leader    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:48:39

• Police budget gets a boost ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/police-budget-gets-a-boost/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:49:05

• Australian politics needs clearer national security boundaries ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australian-politics-needs-clearer-national-security-boundaries/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:49:17

• 100 Car Dealerships Hit by Supply Chain Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/100-car-dealerships-hit-by-supply-chain-attack/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:49:48

• Neil Young Abandons Ticketmaster’s Platinum Tickets—Calls It Fan Exploitation ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/17/neil-young-abandons-platinum-tickets-calls-it-fan-exploitation/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:51:03

• TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Recent Section 2(d) Appeals Turn Out? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/03/ttablog-test-how-did-these-three-recent.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:51:54

• Microsoft Confirms backdoored Windows Update Mistake—What You Do Now ☞ https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/03/17/microsoft-confirms-windows-update-mistake-what-you-do-now/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:53:01

• Raspberry Pi and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot bring Hey Hi (AI) conversations to your retro rotary phone ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-and-chatgpt-bring-ai-conversations-to-your-retro-rotary-phone    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:53:44

• Popular Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Action Targeted in Supply Chain Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/popular-github-action-targeted-in-supply-chain-attack/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:55:52

• Physics department wins Pi Day pie-eating contest ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/03/17/314-pi-day-pie-eating-contest/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:56:39

• IMDT V2N Renesas RZ/V2N SoM powers Edge Hey Hi (AI) SBC with HDMI, MIPI DSI, dual GbE, WiFi 4, and more ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/17/imdt-v2n-renesas-rz-v2n-som-powers-sbc-with-hdmi-mipi-dsi-dual-gbe-wifi-4/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:58:06

• GL.iNet Comet (GL-RM1) low-cost KVM-over-IP solution supports up to 2K resolution ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/18/gl-inet-comet-gl-rm1-low-cost-kvm-over-ip-solution-supports-up-to-2k-resolution/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:58:15

• Foreign firms avoid Lao workers because they ‘have no skills,’ labor official says ☞ https://rfa.org/english/laos/2025/03/17/laos-chinese-workers/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:58:53

• GIMP 3.0 Released ☞ https://www.gimp.org/news/2025/03/16/gimp-3-0-released/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 14:59:18

• Vatican Releases First Photo of Pope Francis Since He Was Hospitalized ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/world/europe/pope-francis-hospital-photo.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:00:01

• Australia slams reported targeting of citizen by Hong Kong ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-slams-reported-targeting-of-citizen-by-hong-kong    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:00:27

• Photo of the Week: Protests and rallies mark Tibetan uprising anniversary ☞ https://rfa.org/english/photos/2025/03/17/photo-picture-of-the-week-tibetan-uprising-anniversary/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:00:54

• Dima Kogan: Eigen macro specializations crashes ☞ http://notes.secretsauce.net/notes/2025/03/17_eigen-macro-specializations-crashes.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:02:02

• M5Stack Unit Gateway H2 – A tiny ESP32-H2 Thread/Zigbee gateway selling for $6.50 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/17/m5stack-unit-gateway-h2-tiny-esp32-h2-thread-zigbee-gateway/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:02:41

• Software Patent: InterDigital AV1/VP9 patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/17/interdigital-av1-vp9-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:04:27

• The Case of the Met’s Missing Banksy ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/03/24/the-case-of-the-mets-missing-banksy    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:07:00

• "An updated patent monopoly spoils Nintendo plans" ☞ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/03/17/updated-switch-2-document-suddenly-confirms-nintendos-ai-plans/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:08:19

• Year in review: Top 10 patent monopoly cases in France ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/year-in-review-top-10-patent-cases-in-france/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:09:02

• $2,000 awarded for IngenioSpec eyewear patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/17/2000-awarded-for-ingeniospec-eyewear-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:09:24

• The EPO Might Face Critical 'Brain Drain' (Abandonment by the Most Experienced Patent Examiners) This Year ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/The_EPO_Might_Face_Critical_Brain_Drain_Abandonment_by_the_Most.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:09:37

• Patent Law Year in Review: Top-Nine Topics for 2025 ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/03/patent-review-topics.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:10:48

• APNIC Academy — 2024 in review ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/03/17/apnic-academy-2024-in-review/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:11:23

• The root of the DNS ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/03/18/the-root-of-the-dns-2/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:11:36

• Improving the eBPF tests in the kernel ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/improving-the-ebpf-tests-in-the-kernel/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:12:06

• 5 Early, Speech-Related Signs You're at Risk of Alzheimer's Disease ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/5-early-speech-related-signs-youre-at-risk-of-alzheimers-disease    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:13:01

• Nvidia Patches Vulnerabilities That Could Let Hackers Exploit Hey Hi (AI) Services ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nvidia-riva-vulnerabilities-allow-unauthorized-use-of-ai-services/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:15:42

• Free speech in Convicted Felon's America: Drawing up the battlelines ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250317-free-speech-in-trump-s-america-drawing-up-the-battlelines    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:16:09

• Rights group files lawsuit to block deportation of Palestinian activists ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/rights-group-files-lawsuit-to-block-deportation-of-palestinian-activists/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:16:28

• The Tell-All Book That Facebook (Farcebook) Doesn’t Want You to Read ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/opinion/facebook-meta-careless-people.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:17:26

• Ex-Meta exec. claims censorship tool developed to monitor viral content in Hong Kong and Taiwan – report ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/17/ex-meta-exec-claims-censorship-tool-developed-to-monitor-viral-content-in-hong-kong-and-taiwan-report/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:19:07

• Qualcomm debuts new Snapdragon G handheld gaming PC chips to compete with defective chip maker Intel and AMD ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/qualcomm-debuts-new-snapdragon-g-handheld-gaming-pc-chips-to-compete-with-intel-and-amd    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:20:01

• Keydous NJ98-CP V2 HE Review: Dedicated calculators ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/mechanical-keyboards/keydous-nj98-cp-v2-he-review    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:20:23

• MicroPython-programmable OpenMV N6 and AE3 Hey Hi (AI) camera boards run on battery for years (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/17/micropython-openmv-n6-and-ae3-ai-cameras-run-on-battery-for-years/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:21:06

• Static Analysis of GUID Encoded Shellcode, (Mon, Mar 17th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31774    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:21:59

• Incredible Video Shows Blood Moon Eclipse From Lunar Perspective ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/incredible-photo-shows-blood-moon-eclipse-from-lunar-perspective    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:22:41

• Telegraph pays ‘substantial’ libel damages to tech entrepreneur ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/zia-chishti-telegraph-libel/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:23:45

• Reporting Facts is Not a Privacy Violation ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/17/Reporting_Facts_is_Not_a_Privacy_Violation.shtml    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:26:16

• South Korea's opposition says delay of Yoon impeachment ruling is irresponsible ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-opposition-says-delay-of-yoon-impeachment-ruling-is-irresponsible    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:27:34

• Pregnant woman turned away from hospitals in South Korea gives birth in ambulance ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pregnant-woman-turned-away-from-hospitals-in-south-korea-gives-birth-in-ambulance    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:28:52

• North Korea condemns U.S. strikes against Yemen, KCNA says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-condemns-u.s.-strikes-against-yemen-kcna-says    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:29:29

• Briefly Noted Book Reviews ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/03/24/original-sins-strike-notes-on-surviving-the-fire-and-there-lives-a-young-girl-in-me-who-will-not-die    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:30:06

• Mayor Resigns After Deadly North Macedonia Nightclub Blaze ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/macedonia-kocani-nightclub-fire-corruption-skopje/33349750.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:30:35

• US Strikes On Yemen's Houthis A Message To Iran ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-airstrikes-houthis-yemen-iran-tensions-2025/33350545.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:30:50

• Israel Strikes Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, Threatening To Reignite War ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/israel-hamas-gaza-lebanon-hezbollah-syria-netanyahu-iran/33351249.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:31:14

• Myanmar children, monks among dozens killed in heavy airstrikes ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/03/17/shan-state-mandalay-airstrike-civilians-killed/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:31:34

• 'Houthis have proven to be extremely resilient', analyst says as US launches strikes in Yemen ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250317-houthis-has-proven-to-be-extremely-resilient-analyst-says-as-us-launches-strikes-in-yemen    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:31:59

• Israel strikes military targets in southern Syria over national security concerns ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250317-israel-southern-syria    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:32:39

• 🔴 Israel launches news strikes against Hamas after talks stall ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250318-%F0%9F%94%B4-israel-launches-news-strikes-against-hamas-after-talks-stall    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:32:55

• Live: Israel launches full-scale strikes against Hamas in Gaza after talks stall ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250318-live-israel-hamas-gaza    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:33:28

• Colombian mercenaries in Sudan show internationalisation of conflict ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/colombian-mercenaries-in-sudan-show-internationalisation-of-conflict/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:34:00

• Israel resumes strikes in Gaza as cease-fire ends over Hamas’ refusal to release more hostages ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/17/world-news/israel-carries-out-airstrikes-in-gaza-lebanon-and-syria-killing-at-least-10-people/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:34:45

• Airstrike in Syria’s Kobanî kills nine civilians, including seven children ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/airstrike-in-syrias-kobani-kills-nine-civilians-including-seven-children-305479    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:35:01

• Leigh M. Rothschild entity, Touchpoint Projection, cybersecurity patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/17/leigh-m-rothschild-entity-touchpoint-projection-cybersecurity-patent-challenged    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:35:30

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 883 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/03/17/welcome-to-the-ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-883/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:35:57

• GIMP 3.0 is Out! How to Install it in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04 | 20.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/03/gimp-3-0-is-out-install-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:36:32

• Freeware image editor GIMP 3.0 arrives after seven years of incubation ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/freeware-image-editor-gimp-3-0-arrives-after-seven-years-of-incubation    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:38:16

• GIMP 3.0 Image Editor Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/gimp-3-0-image-editor-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:39:37

• GNOME Foundation News: GNU/Linux App Summit 2025 – Registrations are now open! ☞ https://foundation.gnome.org/2025/03/17/las-registrations-are-now-open/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:40:23

• Felipe Borges: Flock to Fedora is coming to Prague! ☞ https://feborg.es/flock-to-fedora-is-coming-to-prague/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:41:09

• China to spend $55 billion on R&D in 2025 — Semiconductor, Hey Hi (AI) and quantum computing fields to benefit ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-to-spend-usd55-billion-on-r-and-d-in-2025-semiconductor-ai-and-quantum-computing-fields-to-benefit    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:42:29

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Sets March 18 Call With Putin In Search Of Cease-Fire In Ukraine War ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-trump-putin-witkoff-rubio-kursk-hnatov/33350113.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:42:46

• What Will Convicted Felon's Game Plan Be In High-Stakes Call With Putin? ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-russia-call-putin-ukraine-zelenskyy-ceasefire/33351268.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:42:55

• 'Ceasefire doesn’t mean the end of the war’, Ukraine's former FM Dmytro Kuleba says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/t%C3%AAte-%C3%A0-t%C3%AAte/20250317-i-m-afraid-a-ceasefire-doesn-t-mean-the-end-of-the-war-says-ex-ukrainian-fm-dmytro-kulebain    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:43:11

• CNCF & OpenSSF Announce Open Source SecurityCon 2025 ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2025/03/17/cncf-openssf-announce-open-source-securitycon-2025/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:43:35

• Seeed reComputer J3010B Edge Hey Hi (AI) PC features NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano with up to 67 TOPS of Hey Hi (AI) performance ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/18/seeed-recomputer-j3010b-edge-ai-pc-features-nvidia-jetson-orin-nano-with-up-to-67-tops-of-ai-performance/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:44:13

• Enough carrots for Putin. For better negotiations, serve ‘maximum pressure’ instead. ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/enough-carrots-for-putin-for-better-negotiations-serve-maximum-pressure-instead/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:44:59

• GIMP 3.0 Released: A Major Overhaul After Seven Years in Development ☞ https://linuxiac.com/gimp-3-0-image-editor-released/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:45:27

• Late Night Linux – Episode 325 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-325/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:46:23

• “You Didn’t Hear This from Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip,” Reviewed ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/03/24/you-didnt-hear-this-from-me-kelsey-mckinney-book-review    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:47:35

• STRATCOMCOE podcast ponders Artificial Intelligence threats ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/17.03.2025-stratcomcoe-podcast-ponders-artificial-intelligence-threats.a591640/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:48:32

• Wow! Just Wow! SUSECon’s End-of-Conference Bash! ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/03/wow-just-wow-susecons-end-of-conference-bash/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:49:22

• 'It's about survival': 5 years on, patients still suffer from Long Covid ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250317-my-life-is-no-longer-a-life-it-s-about-survival-5-years-on-patients-still-suffer-from-long-covid    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:49:54

• Long Covid: 5 years on, sufferers search for answers ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/entre-nous/20250317-long-covid-5-years-on-sufferers-search-for-answers    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:50:04

• 'It's very difficult, 5 years on, to attribute any depressive symptoms of young people to COVID' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250317-it-s-very-difficult-5-years-on-to-attribute-any-depressive-symptoms-of-young-people-to-covid    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:50:16

• Pluralistic: David Enrich's "Murder the Truth" (17 Mar 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/17/actual-malice/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 15:50:39

• "I made some progress on my little solo rpg quine idea this weekend. I'm using the hex generation rules from the welshpiper.com[2]. I also picked up the icons from the HPS Cartography Kit[3]. I've gotten as far as marking the major and minor encounters." gemini://capsule.heyloura.com/2025/03/17/i-made-some-progress-on.html    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 16:30:39

• IBM "Bratislava layoffs ... What the he-l happened in Bratislava today? I heard too many managers and Q2C got slashed" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpmzjaad    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 16:38:12

• The Central Problem with Collective Enfranchisement of leasehold flats gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-03-16_the-central-problem-with-collective-enfranchisement-of-leasehold-flats.gmi    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:34:36

• Five years on Gemini gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-03-18_five-years-on-gemini.gmi    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:35:21

• "been interested in loose leaf tea for a good few days now :) !! here is a list of things!!" gemini://angelai.smol.pub/11    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:36:31

• "Russia’s economy on verge of meltdown as companies begin layoffs"    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:37:48

• Good think Trump isn't helping Russia and melting down the US market while he's at it...    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:38:15

• Saber Interactive CEO Explains What He Thinks Happened To Volition; “The Days Of Throwing Money At Games Is Over” https://gameranx.com/updates/id/532489/article/saber-interactive-ceo-explains-what-he-thinks-happened-to-volition-the-days-of-throwing-money-at-games-is-over/    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:38:35

• An ex-Microsoft VP of HR explains 3 things you can do to stay on your boss's radar and off the layoff list https://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-stay-on-boss-radar-off-layoff-list-2025-3    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:39:06

• IBM layoffs. "And it happened today in Ops. 29 years poof." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpj8mm5e    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:42:03

• "Will the layoffs continue until March 21st?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpk2jkbv    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:42:37

• "USA, NY, CIO" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpk2jkbv    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 18:42:42

• Ending Eld (an exercise in writing poetry quickly in simple meter) gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2542    

posted Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 19:01:53