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  • "99% of forbes content are branded contents, so paid by the companies to appear as good places to work or good places to work with" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jptdpy5p    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 04:53:00


  • "If you’re a greedy racist pig like Alvind. Or a F@t d-mb j3rk like Krabanaugh you can be a total A H0le beholden to their p1mps on Wall Street IBM is great. You get Stock valued at 86 and 37 million dollars respectively." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jptdpy5p    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 04:53:22


  • "They should go after Infosys, Tata Consulting and IBM Consulting next ....these illegitimates have gotten rich off the US taxpayers for doing little or nothing of value. Time to cut the cord and let them drift into oblivion with nothing on the horizon." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jptgzm79    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 04:54:51


  • "The list of affected departments, teams, and locations, as reported by insiders to the media, is extensive. Leadership’s failure to communicate and provide official numbers is concerning. I suppose they’ve realized that offshoring thousands of jobs wouldn’t be well-received." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jptp8fw4    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 04:57:19


  • "Anyone with “partner” or “global” in their BS title" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpjy4p39    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 04:58:00


  • In defense of Richard Stallman v2 https://felipec.wordpress.com/2024/10/16/richard-stallman-v2/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 06:38:54


  • The Linux Foundation is wrong about sanctions https://felipec.wordpress.com/2024/10/26/linux-foundation-sanctions/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 06:39:10


  • 🚀 Stallman y la revolución del software libre https://yewtu.be/watch?v=nkoqlGxTFNI    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 07:37:09


  • Congrats to Emilien ("unixfox") on making yewtu.be fully functional again http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/29/Emilien_unixfox_Manages_to_Bring_yewtu_be_Big_Instance_of_Invid.shtml    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 07:37:48


  • 2% in France still on Vista 7??? https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/france/#monthly-200902-202503 upgrade to GNU/Linux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 07:40:34


  • Nintendo, Microsoft, EA and others unite to make accessibility messaging a priority https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/nintendo-microsoft-ea-and-others-unite-to-make-accessibility-messaging-a-priority    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:02:07


  • PR as in perception management, with "messaging"    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:03:00


  • 'Job security is dead...': Viral post exposes grim future for Big Tech employees as firms slash jobs without rehiring https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/trends/story/job-security-is-dead-viral-post-exposes-grim-future-for-big-tech-employees-as-firms-slash-jobs-without-rehiring-468714-2025-03-20    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:03:46


  • Windows falling to 12% or below https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/gabon/#monthly-200902-202503    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:45:19


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1240.jpg    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:46:25


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1590.jpg    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:46:30


  • Happy Spring - Finally Rid of Facebook gemini://vigrey.com/journal/happy-spring-finally-rid-of-facebook.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:47:08


  • "I finally finished the hat and mitts for my oldest niece." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/emily/20250320.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:47:59


  • "Since the last UK general election, Labour and Lib Dem MPs have taken to interceding with property managing agents for leasehold and freehold dwellings." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-03-21_politicians-intervening-in-leasehold-disputes.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:48:31


  • in which i tear out a fence and remember my fake best friend gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-03-19-2    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:51:17


  • Thus spake the master programmer: “time for you to leave.” gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2022/10/05.1    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:51:52


  • "I just found this place and it seems cool!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2547    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:52:25


  • Stop Trying to Make Social Networks Succeed gemini://ploum.net/2023-07-06-stop-trying-to-make-social-networks-succeed.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:53:25


  • IBM is laying off thousands of employees and what India could do about it https://dev.ua/en/news/ibm-skorochuie-tysiachi-spivrobitnykiv-i-do-choho-tut-mozhe-buty-indiia-1742486242    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 09:03:49


  • "For example, IBM has significantly more open positions in India than in the US, supporting the assumption that a significant portion of the work is being outsourced." https://dev.ua/en/news/ibm-skorochuie-tysiachi-spivrobitnykiv-i-do-choho-tut-mozhe-buty-indiia-1742486242    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 09:04:27


  • "IBM is cutting thousands of jobs across multiple locations in the U.S., and its Cloud Classic unit hit especially hard, reports The Register." https://www.inkl.com/news/ibm-cuts-thousands-in-cloud-classic-other-units-report    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 09:05:43


  • Rewarded for killing IBM "IBM is cutting thousands of jobs across multiple locations in the U.S., and its Cloud Classic unit hit especially hard, reports The Register." https://www.inkl.com/news/ibm-cuts-thousands-in-cloud-classic-other-units-report    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 09:07:05


  • VLC is not well. On two laptops over here, since 2022, running VLC for a long time can result in RAM running out (usage shooting up). Other media players do not have this issue. One can hope that the VLC team properly tests on Free/libre platforms.    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 09:15:31


  • "GNOME 48 is a big new release including multiple major enhancements to one of the most-used desktop environments on Linux. There's some big stuff in this one!" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/gnome-48-released-with-notification-stacking-performance-improvements-and-initial-hdr-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:51:19


  • "See you in a week. Nubby's Number Factory is what the developer calls a "plinko-style roguelike" (everything is a roguelike now apparently?)" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/help-ive-discovered-nubbys-number-factory-a-plinko-style-roguelike-where-you-stop-the-sun-exploding/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:51:28


  • "While there doesn't seem to have been any announcement from Lenovo yet that I can see, Best Buy in the USA have put up two versions of the Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS for pre-order." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/lenovo-legion-go-s-with-steamos-now-on-best-buy-for-pre-order-with-ryzen-z1-extreme-or-ryzen-z2-go/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:51:39


  • "Chaosmonger Studio developer of ENCODYA, Speedollama, Three Minutes To Eight and Clunky Hero have announced their working on an official video game for the metal band Voivod." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/metal-band-voivod-are-getting-an-official-video-game-from-chaosmonger-studio/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:53:21


  • "Great news for game developers and everyone involved in the industry that isn't at the top of the chain" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/communications-workers-of-america-cwa-announce-an-industry-wide-video-game-union/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:54:14


  • "Great news for game developers and everyone involved in the industry that isn't at the top of the chain" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/communications-workers-of-america-cwa-announce-an-industry-wide-video-game-union/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:55:09


  • "The sun is shining here (a rare event) which is terrible, and of course that means staying inside playing video games right?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/fanatical-launch-a-fresh-elite-collection-steam-deck-play-on-the-go-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:55:21


  • "On the Road to Idiocracy" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/17/128219    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:58:38


  • "Elon Musk's DOGE-led USAID shutdown was likely unconstitutional, federal judge says" https://www.axios.com/2025/03/18/usaid-shutdown-unconstitutional-federal-judge-doge    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:58:51


  • "GOP leaders call on Sen. Eichorn to resign after arrest for allegedly soliciting a minor | MPR News" https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/03/18/state-senator-eichorn-arrested-suspicion-of-soliciting-a-minor    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:59:07


  • "Trump’s Revenge Campaign" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/03/political-enemy-retribution-efforts/682095/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:59:16


  • ""I wish you'd be angry." California Democrats face voter fury over Trump, Elon Musk" https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-03-20/i-wish-youd-be-angry-democrats-in-congress-face-constituent-rage-over-trump-elon-musk    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:59:45


  • "Trump fires Democratic FTC commissioners" https://www.axios.com/2025/03/18/trump-fires-democratic-ftc-commissioners    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 13:59:54


  • "UnitedHealth Group sees big changes coming under Trump administration" https://www.axios.com/2025/03/18/unitedhealth-group-cms-oz-medicare-advantage    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:00:03


  • "Swedish government to hold talks on soaring food prices" https://www.thelocal.se/20250320/swedish-government-to-hold-talks-on-countering-rising-food-prices    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:00:13


  • "Trump Ridiculed for Claiming He Rescued the Stranded Astronauts" https://futurism.com/trump-ridiculed-rescue-stranded-astronauts    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:00:23


  • "Veterans Furious at Elon Musk" https://futurism.com/veterans-furious-elon-musk    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:00:33


  • "Etats-Unis : un chercheur français refoulé pour avoir exprimé « une opinion personnelle sur la politique menée par l’administration Trump »" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&u=https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2025/03/19/etats-unis-un-chercheur-francais-refoule-pour-avoir-exprime-une-opinion-personnelle-sur-la-politique-menee-par-l-administration-trump_6583618_3210.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:00:41


  • "FTC Removes Posts Critical of Amazon, Microsoft, and AI Companies" https://soylentnews.org/politics/article.pl?sid=25/03/19/1440251    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:00:51


  • iophk: this is stenography, not reporting https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/elon-musk-accuses-biden-blocking-spacex-help-sunita-williams-citing-political-reasons-1731979    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:01:43


  • cfpb https://www.citizen.org/musk-must-not-escape-cfpb-oversight/ (blocked (censored) by clownflare)    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:01:57


  • Canonical is a buzzwords-spewing machine: "Accelerating AI with open source machine learning infrastructure" https://ubuntu.com//blog/accelerating-ai-with-open-source-machine-learning-infrastructure    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:04:00


  • "Law Firm Bends in Face of Trump Demands" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/paul-weiss-deal-trump-executive-order-withdrawn.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:07:41


  • Dictatorship like in Russia and lawyers of Navalny https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-20/white-house-rescinds-executive-order-targeting-prominent-law-firm    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:08:19


  • "Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/musk-pentagon-briefing-china-war-plan.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:08:43


  • "What the Reagan Era Could Teach Musk" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/03/elon-musk-doge-reagan-trump-federal-budget-cuts/682105/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:08:55


  • "Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Once You Slop, You Can’t Stop" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/20/ctrl-alt-speech-once-you-slop-you-cant-stop/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:09:55


  • DOGE ☛ https://fair.org/home/leading-papers-give-two-cheers-for-doge/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:11:36


  • "media outlets that have received foreign funding" ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/03/21/vsquare-orbans-secret-service-to-blacklist-ngos-and-media-outlets | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:12:09


  • "Empower young people to think critically about technology, giving them the confidence to navigate the digital world effectively." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/three-ways-to-help-students-learn-about-the-impact-of-technology/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:12:44


  • FDA ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/glenmark-pharmaceuticals-recalls-fda-inspection | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:14:26


  • Russ Vought Reporting ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-russell-vought-prophetic-trump-second-term | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:14:46


  • EPA ☛ https://therevelator.org/epa-open-letter/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:15:18


  • "Generative AI’s use of copyrighted images as training data has been part of a number of debates and legal action" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-could-be-stealing-your-images-in-more-ways-than-one-as-ai-is-actually-really-good-at-removing-complex-watermarks | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:18:58


  • "Under new law, members of the public who buy illegal IPTV packages face 700 euro fines." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/new-pirate-iptv-law-how-subscribers-inform-authorities-who-to-fine-e750-250320/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:19:10


  • "For the seventh consecutive year of growth, the Italian recorded music market firmly establishes its vitality with an overall increase of 8.5% last year." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/19/italy-third-largest-music-market-in-eu/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:21:28


  • "A judge has dismissed a number of state-law claims in Limp Bizkit’s unpaid-royalties lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG)." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/20/limp-bizkit-lawsuit-universal-music/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:21:38


  • "The industry has urged the government to review the legality of using copyrighted data for AI training, suggesting amendments to the Copyright Act and clarifying “fair dealing” exceptions." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-model-training-on-copyrighted-data-needs-public-review-industry/articleshow/119268063.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:22:01


  • "Can we get from a world where Google is synonymous with search to a world where other search engines have a real chance to compete?" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/02/how-do-you-solve-problem-google-search-courts-must-enable-competition-while | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:22:26


  • "This is why algorithms tend to be viewed as villains these days" ☛ https://www.vox.com/even-better/404896/spotify-youtube-apple-music-amazon-playlists | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:22:54


  • "I suggest everyone that uses cloud infrastructure for hosting set-up a billing limit to avoid an unexpected bill in case they're caught in the cross-hairs of a negligent company." ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/i-fear-for-the-unauthenticated-web | Source: Seth Michael Larson    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:23:13


  • "Over at the FCC they’ve already killed net neutrality. They’ve butchered the agency’s efforts to stop racial discrimination in fiber deployments." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/20/trump-fcc-boss-to-destroy-whatevers-left-of-u-s-broadband-consumer-protection/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:24:08


  • "My recent decision to switch to TIM, one of Italy’s largest telecom providers, turned into a frustrating experience filled with technical glitches, hidden fees, and customer service challenges." ☛ https://www.eliseomartelli.it/blog/2025-03-20-switchmno | Source: Eliseo Martelli    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:24:19


  • "The trendsetting Scandinavian nation plans to end four centuries of universal letter delivery. Other countries are watching this social experiment." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0320/The-joy-of-a-letter.-Maybe-not-in-Denmark | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:25:12


  • "To strengthen his grip on power, Haibatullah has institutionalized gender apartheid, isolated Afghanistan from the international community" ☛ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/03/20/talibans-deepening-divisions-a-regime-at-the-edge-of-chaos/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:25:21


  • "What we’ve seen over the past forty years is that the vast majority of economic growth has been captured by the top 1 percent." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/03/gdp-wealth-inequality-neoliberal-policy/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:25:52


  • "Black men drafted into the U.S. Army during World War I were significantly more likely to join the NAACP and to play key leadership roles in the early Civil Rights Movement" ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/03/how-world-war-i-veterans-shaped-the-civil-rights-movement/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:26:23


  • "The journalists were detained for about two hours at a police station, where they were warned not to broadcast such content, and released without charge. Risaala had resumed operations by the evening." ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/03/somali-journalist-killed-in-al-shabaab-bombing-at-least-22-others-arrested-for-reporting-attack/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:27:56


  • "The Iranian-backed Houthis, who control Sanaa and govern more than 70% of the country’s population, have been fighting a Saudi-backed coalition since 2015." ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/03/yemeni-journalist-disappears-after-threats-from-houthi-group/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:28:09


  • "Voice of America is supposed to operate independently of any presidential administration which naturally makes it a prime target of Trump." ☛ https://eu.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/laurieroberts/2025/03/17/trump-kari-lake-voice-of-america-fake-news/82494662007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:28:21


  • "Funding cuts and layoffs at Voice of America and Radio Free Asia will reduce reporting on Xinjiang and Tibet." ☛ https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/18/trump-voa-radio-free-asia-shut-down-china-reporting-xinjiang-tibet/ | Source: Foreign Policy    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:28:54


  • "Speaking to POLITICO after a day of hectic lobbying of Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill, the chief executive of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Stephen Capus, blasted the Trump administration’s decision to halt the funding of the Prague-headquartered RFE/RL as unlawful." ☛ https://www.politico.eu/article/america-pro-democracy-media-closures-donald-trump-radio-free-europe-radio-liberty-voice-of-america-radio-free-asia/ | Source: Politico    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:29:44


  • "US President Donald Trump last week cut funding for international public radio stations Voice of America and Radio Free Europe, which broadcast programmes aligned with “democratic values” to millions of listeners around the world." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250319-trump-mutes-voice-of-america-rfe-rl-makes-space-for-russian-and-chinese-influence | Source: France24    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:30:04


  • "Critics have called the move a setback for democracy but Beijing's state newspaper Global Times denounced VOA for its "appalling track record" in reporting on China and said it has "now been discarded by its own government like a dirty rag"." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgwzmj9v34o | Source: BBC    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:31:24


  • "Trump's order is a blow to America's "soft power" and to dissidents battling anti-American authoritarian regimes." ☛ https://reason.com/volokh/2025/03/16/trumps-awful-decision-to-gut-voice-of-america-and-radio-free-europe-radio-liberty/ | Source: Reason    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:31:39


  • "Whatever. I’d rather they fix it than kill it. They wanted it dead, and now it is." ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2025/03/20/its-over/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:32:01


  • "The news, interview and panel programme airs for 45 minutes four days a week at 12.15pm on BBC Two with a longer programme on Wednesdays to take in Prime Minister’s Questions." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media-jobs-uk-news/politics-live-presenter-jo-coburn-to-leave-bbc-after-28-years/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:32:23


  • "Khehtran disappeared on March 13 from his home district of Barkhan in Balochistan province" ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/03/exiled-pakistani-journalists-brothers-abducted-another-journalist-disappears/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:32:38


  • "Between the lines: What some see as an effort to erase "wokeness" and DEI initiatives, is a battle over how America accepts, acknowledges or edits its pasts, Axios' Delano Massey writes." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2025/03/20/trump-anti-dei-purge-erasing-military | Source: Axios    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:33:01


  • "According to internet monitoring service NetBlocks, the disruptions began early Wednesday." ☛ https://therecord.media/turkey-restricts-social-media-imamoglu-arrest | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:33:20


  • "In its March 12 decision, the HAAC also withdrew Benin Web TV director Paul Arnaud Deguenon’s press card over his outlet’s January 21 and 23 reporting that said the HAAC presented “erroneous” figures to parliament’s budget committee and its president demanded a new official car." ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/03/benin-web-tv-suspended-for-reporting-on-media-regulators-budget/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:33:38


  • "This measure was apparently taken by the American authorities because the researcher’s phone contained exchanges with colleagues and friends in which he expressed a personal opinion on the Trump administration’s research policy" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/19/trump-musk-french-scientist-detained | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:34:03


  • "According to France's research minister Philippe Baptiste" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/03/20/french-scientist-denied-entry-to-us-after-a-search-of-his-phone-revealed-messages-critical-of-trump.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:34:30


  • "Adelson’s support for the administration’s campaign to stifle criticism of Israel on college campuses isn’t a new focus, but her alignment with the levers of state powers to implement her vision are unprecedented." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-israeli-american-trump-mega-donor-behind-speech-crackdowns/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:34:46


  • "The detention and threatened deportation of Mahmoud Khalil stands in a long tradition of the US government using border policy as a tool for political control" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/03/trump-deportations-red-scare-khalil/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:34:59


  • "The First Amendment protects speech many of us find wrongheaded or deeply offensive, including anti-Israel advocacy and even antisemitic advocacy." ☛ https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/a-statement-from-constitutional-law-scholars-on-columbia | Source: ACLU    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:35:15


  • "In a statement to a local news agency, Russian internet regulator Roskomnadzor said the disruptions affected services that rely on foreign server infrastructure and recommended that local organizations switch to Russian hosting providers." ☛ https://therecord.media/russia-websites-dark-reported-cloudflare-block | Source: The Record    

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


  • "FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, the senior Democratic Commissioner, announced he’s leaving the agency “this spring.”" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/geoffrey-starks-to-leave-fcc/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:51:32


  • "Lina joined the team to reverse engineer the M1 GPU kernel interface, and found herself writing the world’s first Rust Linux GPU kernel driver." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/asahi_linux_asahi_lina/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:51:51


  • "Ampere was established in 2018 in Silicon Valley with the backing from Carlyle Group and Oracle with an aim to develop CPUs tailored for the needs of cloud service providers (CSPs), which the company calls 'cloud-native' processors." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/softbank-to-acquire-arm-cpus-for-datacenter-firm-ampere-in-usd6-5-billion-cash-deal | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:52:13


  • "Her message was clear: we need a world resilient to the outsized power of Zuckerbergian billionaire emperors." ☛ https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-79/ | Source: Molly White    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:52:25


  • "But trying to put an intellectual gloss on Trumpist international economic policy is sanewashing that misinforms readers rather than helping their understanding." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-emperors-new-philosophy | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:52:41


  • "But if you were to look just at youth, the United States wouldn't even make it to the top 60" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/why-happiness-matters-for-democracy/a-71962896 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:53:38


  • "The recall is related to a cosmetic applique on the vehicle’s exterior, which is attached to the rest of the truck by a kind of glue" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/tesla-cybertrucks-made-with-the-wrong-glue-hit-with-yet-another-sticky-recall/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:54:18


  • "Maximizing the global deployment of rooftop solar could play a crucial role in preventing global temperatures from surpassing the 1.5°C threshold by 2050, while addressing significant climate justice concerns, a new study finds." ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/global-rooftop-solar-generation-could-help-hold-warming-below-1-5c/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:54:33


  • "The protection of old-growth and natural forests is part of the EU's biodiversity strategy, to which Finland has committed" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20150836 | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:54:54


  • "In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise." ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/its-the-first-world-day-for-glaciers-and-scientists-are-concerned | Source: Science Alert    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:55:08


  • "In response to this alarming retreat, 2025 was proclaimed the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation by the United Nations General Assembly, which also established the first annual World Day for Glaciers on March 21." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/how-bad-is-glacier-melt-and-why-does-it-matter/a-71985326 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:55:43


  • "The answer is that Bernie is right. In the 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), conducted triennially by the Federal Reserve, the median working-age (25–64) household, excluding active business owners, reported its “normal income” as $73,175 per annum, and had $4,521 in transaction balances" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/03/bernie-sanders-paycheck-savings-debate/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:56:43


  • "The government says the process targets those who have obtained the nationality illegally" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/03/19/2025/kuwait-strips-tens-of-thousands-of-citizens-of-nationality | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:57:53


  • "But sadly, as I told The New York Times, my friend who was once a fun outside-the-box thinker is now a drone — blindly subservient to a corrupt billionaire on a self-enriching power trip." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/trump-elon-musk-doge-steve-davis-friend-1235300013/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:58:03


  • "China has practiced co-ordinated satellite maneuvers in space that resemble aerial combat, according to a US Space Force General." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/us_space_force_warns_chinese/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:58:47


  • "Not content to wait for open letters to influence the European Commission" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/19/dutch_parliament_us_tech/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:58:54


  • "Cadets said the war in Ukraine and global political tensions have strengthened their commitment to national defence and increased their dedication to service." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20150767 | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 14:59:10


  • "film crossings for social media" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/20/channel-migrants-offered-discounts-filming-crossing-social-media/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:09:12


  • "The court heard he was segregated in HMP Belmarsh on the first day of his sentence after saying he had “conflict with followers of Islam”." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/20/tommy-robinson-isolation-prison-death-threat-muslim-inmates/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:09:31


  • "We are witnessing the answer in real time: institutional capture, norm erosion, and the systematic dismantling of accountability mechanisms." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/how-does-this-end | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:11:54


  • "shutdown of Education Dept." ☛ https://ffrf.org/news/releases/ffrf-trumps-shutdown-of-education-dept-shows-disdain-for-constitution/ | Source: Freedom From Religion Foundation    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:12:17


  • "dismantling of Education Department" ☛ https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/03/20/maine-delegation-say-theyll-challenge-trumps-dismantling-of-education-department/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:12:35


  • "Today, we are releasing the minor version 0.4.8.15 which fixes some minor, but annoying, bugs related to bandwidth authority sandbox and a Conflux control port issue." ☛ https://forum.torproject.org/t/stable-release-0-4-8-15/17998 |    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:25:40


  • "Sweden has been plagued by gang [sic] violence for more than a decade and had by far the EU's highest rate of deadly gun violence per capita in 2023, the latest year for which there are comparable statistics." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-20/swedish-government-proposes-bill-to-allow-police-to-use-ai-face-recognition | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:26:39


  • "Many PC users detest Windows’ OneDrive function, which launches, slurps up your data, and begins sending it to the cloud — taking up CPU cycles and broadband bandwidth." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2644173/do-you-want-microsoft-copilot-sniffing-your-onedrive-files-too-late.html | Source: PC World    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:26:52


  • "The company was valued at $6 billion, or $17.65 a share, shortly after going public in 2021. It has since fallen to about $48 million, or $1.78 per share, after a 2023 data breach and resignation of some board members." ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/03/what-happens-to-your-genetic-data-if-23andme-collapses/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:27:03


  • "Questions about the future of 23andMe underscore the challenges inherent to a legal system that relies on privacy policies to protect consumer data, while also treating those data as a valuable asset." ☛ https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2415835 | Source: NEJM    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:27:22


  • "So it’s not surprising that concerns about image integrity have gained a lot of attention recently." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/03/20/tackling-sciences-nasty-photoshop-problem/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:28:18


  • "In this deep dive, we explore how password reset and single sign-on mechanisms have become an intelligence goldmine for attackers" ☛ https://sagi.io//the-national-security-case-for-email-plus-addressing/ |    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:28:31


  • "Acting U.S. Attorney Julie Beck announced the charges" ☛ https://therecord.media/former-michigan-football-assistant-coach-indicted-hacks-athletes | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:28:46


  • "Given that the utility is used by more than 23,000 GitHub repositories" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/critical-github-attack.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:29:51


  • Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) ☛ https://www.infoworld.com/article/3849245/github-suffers-a-cascading-supply-chain-attack-compromising-ci-cd-secrets.html | Source: InfoWorld    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:29:58


  • Windows TCO: "Hong Kong has passed a law meant to enhance safeguards for the city’s key infrastructure systems" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/20/hong-kong-passes-cybersecurity-law-covering-critical-infrastructure/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:31:03


  • Windows TCO: "BlackLock is a relatively new ransomware group. First seen in March 2024" ☛ https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/blacklock-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Tripwire    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:31:13


  • Windows TCO: "In a data breach notice on its website" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/500000-impacted-by-pennsylvania-teachers-union-data-breach/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:31:24


  • Windows TCO: "State-sponsored groups have been exploiting the zero-day since 2017, largely targeting governments" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-windows-zero-day-exploits-nation-states/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:36:18


  • Social Control Media: "We need each other, and interdependence is key to survival for human beings" ☛ https://truthout.org/audio/we-must-burst-our-algorithmic-bubbles-and-build-together-across-difference/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:36:52


  • "As prescribed by the DSA" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-files-dsa-legal-complaint-against-x/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:36:59


  • "reward hacking" ☛ https://futurism.com/openai-stop-ai-lie-cheat-backfired | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:38:45


  • "The AI chatbot generated a detailed but completely fictional account claiming the man (we aren't including his name here)" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/03/20/chatgpt-faces-privacy-violation-for-inventing-a-horrific-murder-case-about-an-innocent-man.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:38:57


  • "The complainant is a Norwegian citizen residing in XXXXXXXXXX His hometown is Trondheim" ☛ https://noyb.eu/sites/default/files/2025-03/OpenAI_complaint_redacted.pdf | Source: NYOB    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:39:21


  • "Now, privacy lawyers say this blend of fact and fiction breaches GDPR rules." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/chatgpt_accuses_man_of_murdering/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:39:40


  • "OpenAI’s highly popular chatbot, ChatGPT, regularly gives false information about people without offering any way to correct it." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/ai-hallucinations-chatgpt-created-fake-child-murderer | Source: NYOB    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:40:15


  • "Specifically, a Hugging Face research team noted, the report left questions about: [...]" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/a-hugging-face-project-is-uncovering-deepseek-r1s-secrets/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:40:28


  • "It looks like Seaton really was sincerely trying an experiment. Then the experiment blew up in his face. Hopefully the bad response will put others off." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/20/newspaper-editorials-written-by-ai-dont-go-down-so-well/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:40:39


  • "The main reason people opt not to automate is because it often takes longer to automate something than it does to just do it manually." ☛ https://vale.rocks/posts/build-use-and-improve-tools | Source: Declan Chidlow    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:40:52


  • "My fiancée and I were on the lookout for a piece of land to build our future home." ☛ https://krausefx.com//blog/how-we-used-llms-to-help-us-find-the-perfect-piece-of-land-for-our-future-home | Source: Felix Krause    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:41:51


  • "LLMs simply aren’t able to handle questions about current events on their own because they don’t constantly consume the entire web and know what’s going on now, which search engines have taught us to expect over the past few decades." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/what-people-do-with-an-empty-text-box/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:42:11


  • "He shared his screen with me — a surprisingly polished-looking SaaS product that helped small business with their career path." ☛ https://nmn.gl/blog/vibe-coding-fantasy | Source: Namanyay Goel    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:42:49


  • "Statistics come from Menlo Security’s analysis of 750,000 browser-based phishing attacks targeting more than 800 entities detected over the last 12 months." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/browser-security-under-siege-the-alarming-rise-of-ai-powered-phishing/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:43:05


  • "The crux of the issue in my mind is this: Apple has a lot of good ideas, but they don't have a monopoly on them." ☛ https://shapeof.com/archives/2025/3/apple_needs_to_get_out_of_the_way_with_ai.html |    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:44:34


  • "This sort of incident is becoming depressingly commonplace. A lengthy outage occurred at the beginning of March which Microsoft also blamed on some dodgy code." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/outlook_outage_again/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:45:13


  • "Other Windows users are still reporting unexpected Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors, crashing SSDs, problems with Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2643811/microsoft-issues-emergency-windows-update-to-restore-copilot-app.html | Source: PC World    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:45:40


  • "Thompson, a former Amazon employee, was in 2022 convicted of stealing the financial information of more than 100 million Capital One credit card applicants and installing cryptomining software on the bank's AWS-hosted servers." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/21/capital_one_appeal/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:46:00


  • "Native bees in the United States are dying due to pesticides, disease and habitat loss." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-swarm-of-people-intent-on-saving-our-bees-180986278/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:46:45


  • "The finding, released this week" ☛ https://www.vox.com/even-better/405015/americans-dining-alone-social-isolation-loneliness-world-happiness-report | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:47:10


  • "However, social media platforms, like TikTok, are designed in ways that may not be conducive to effective psychoeducation." ☛ https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0319335 | Source: PLOS    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:47:32


  • "Clinical psychologists gave the more accurate ADHD videos an average rating of 3.6 out of five, while young adults gave them 2.8." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2025-03-20/adhd-misinformation-rampant-on-tiktok | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:47:54


  • "The data shows 2,581 children aged 17 and under died from firearm-related incidents in 2023, including accidents, homicides and suicides, with a national rate of nearly four gun deaths per 100,000 children." ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/03/20/youth-gun-deaths-in-the-us-have-surged-50-since-2019/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:48:12


  • "Nothing will radicalize you like seeing another person's garbage in your body" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/the-nature-of-things/i-thought-my-body-was-safe-from-microplastics-i-was-wrong-1.7486007 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:48:26


  • "The Pro Max with GB300 takes its name from the GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop Superchip" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/18/gtc_dell_lenovo_hpe_news/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:49:13


  • "The pair started to think about a whole new academy during business trips to Israel and Ukraine." ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/new-military-academy-for-space-cyber/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:49:59


  • [Old] "painting us all with the broad superhero brush is flattering" ☛ https://raforall.blogspot.com/2025/01/library-staff-are-not-superheroes-guest.html |    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:50:27


  • "Cambodia’s sprawling Angkor temple complex unearthed a well-preserved torso" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-undearth-the-torso-of-a-rare-buddha-statue-nearly-100-years-after-they-found-its-head-180986249/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:50:56


  • "According to studies published by two separate teams of scientists Thursday" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/oxygen-detected-in-farthest-galaxy/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:51:13


  • "true confidence is not about loud pronouncements" ☛ https://robertbirming.com/beyond-bragging/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:52:37


  • "In a world increasingly optimized for alignment rather than truth, for comfort rather than clarity" ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/a-birthday-note-of-gratitude | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:53:46


  • "Fast forward to 2023 and the invention of Gaussian Splatting. Essentially, using computers to work out 3D information" ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/03/when-gaussian-splatting-meets-19th-century-3d-images/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:54:01


  • "The board Park selected to run this setup is the Raspberry Pi 5 4GB model." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-5-powered-wall-arcade-features-a-big-low-res-rgb-led-matrix-display | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 15:56:45


  • "One of Miracle-WM 0.5’s most eye-catching additions is the ability to drag and drop containers." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/miracle-wm-0-5-released-with-drag-and-drop-tiling/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:10:04


  • Git 2.49: Faster Packing, Smarter Cloning, and More ☞ https://linuxiac.com/git-2-49-faster-packing-smarter-cloning-and-more/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:10:48


  • FSF Blogs: Only one day left to win a piece of free software history in the silent auction ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/only-one-day-left-to-win-a-one-of-a-kind-piece-of-free-software-history    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:11:15


  • LPTK – LessPass Compatible Password Manager Designed for GNOME ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/03/lptk-stateless-password-manager/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:11:49


  • ## Pour suivre les modes et faire comme tout le monde gemini://ploum.net/2025-03-21-se-faire-arnaquer.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:14:00


  • La habitación de Giovanni gemini://acastillog.flounder.online/gemlog/25/2025-03-21_habitacion-giovanni.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:14:28


  • "Decided to try out switching from Chrome to Gnome Web (Epiphany), with the FreeTube app for my YouTube viewing. Seems to be going alright, although Epiphany stutters when using the scroll wheel, but doesn't when using the touchpad. Not sure what that's all about." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/clseibold/26970    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:15:16


  • "I do miss the innocence and happy ignorance of childhood. We now research the hell out of a potential buy..." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/03/my-first-console/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:21:17


  • "Journalists are taught that if someone says it’s raining, and someone else say it isn’t, your job isn’t to quote both sides." ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2643585/eu-confirms-that-a-portless-iphone-would-be-completely-legal.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:30:02


  • Golang: "Yesterday I wrote about Go's use of multiple return values and Go types" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoMultipleReturnValuesSimpler | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:30:50


  • "As a maintainer of GoReleaser, I try to avoid breaking changes." ☛ https://carlosbecker.com/posts/go-custom-marshaling/ | Source: Carlos Becker on Golang    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:31:23


  • "I'm not sure how useful this will be, but as I recently built it in another language" ☛ https://www.raymondcamden.com/2025/03/20/geolocating-a-folder-of-images-with-python | Source: Raymond Camden    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:49:01


  • "I got thinking about this again recently, with a desire to produce interesting things for the ZX Spectrum Next" ☛ https://fuzzix.org/building-the-secondworst-zx-spectrum-emulator-in-the-world-with-perl |    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:49:22


  • "So we want to reduce accidental complexity. Which requires identifying accidental complexity. This is subjective" ☛ https://aidancully.blogspot.com/2014/07/sources-of-accidental-complexity.html |    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:50:25


  • "Strings are one of the first concepts taught in programming because they are fundamental to handling data." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/pythons-built-in-string-tools-every-developer-needs/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:50:43


  • "We have seen how topology can be defined by working with sets of continuous functions over coverages. Categorically speaking, a coverage is a special case of a sieve, which is defined as a subfunctor of the hom-functor C(-, a)." ☛ https://bartoszmilewski.com/2025/03/20/subobject-classifier/ | Source: Bartosz Milewski    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:51:03


  • "Liquid Haskell is a tool to verify Haskell programs." ☛ https://www.tweag.io/blog/2025-03-20-lh-release/ | Source: Modus Create LLC    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:52:17


  • "After 14 years I’m out. All of the WordPress sites I managed have been converted to static sites or Kirby." ☛ https://www.lkhrs.com/blog/2025/no-more-wordpress/ | Source: Luke Harris    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:53:15


  • "But I’m getting to the point where even using the mouse is difficult." ☛ https://blakewatson.com/journal/my-computer-treats-me-like-a-computer/ | Source: Blake Watson    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:56:49


  • "One challenge when styling utilities is to provide more value than an inline style without sacrificing versatility." ☛ https://tylersticka.com/journal/cowardly-defaults-and-courageous-overrides-with-modern-css/ | Source: Tyler Sticka    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:57:49


  • "In terms of portability, CSS components are often held back by being overly dependent on other components or utilities." ☛ https://cloudfour.com/thinks/tips-for-portable-patterns/#keep-css-components-self-contained | Source: Cloud Four Inc    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:57:57


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

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:58:44


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

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:58:57


  • How To Install Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-tiki-wiki-cms-fedora-41/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:59:14


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

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:59:31


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

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 16:59:46


  • >Ask Noah Show 433 | Rescuing LinuxRocks.online ☛ https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/433 |    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:01:18


  • BSD Now 603: Expanding the RAID-Z ☛ https://www.bsdnow.tv/603 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:01:26


  • Canonical succumbing to buzzwords and hype-fest "The landscape of artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving, demanding robust and scalable infrastructure." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/accelerating-ai-with-open-source-machine-learning-infrastructure | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:07:39


  • Mozilla is a joke that writes itself, boosting hostile forces ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/reaching-readers-one-tiktok-at-a-time/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:09:00


  • "SOMDEVICES has introduced the µSMARC RZ/V2N, a System-on-Module based on the Renesas RZ/V2N processor." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/somdevices-expands-som-lineup-with-%C2%B5smarc-rz-v2n-for-ai-and-vision-applications/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:11:00


  • DPU-enabled networking with OpenShift and NVIDIA DPF ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/03/20/dpu-enabled-networking-openshift-and-nvidia-dpf    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:16:20


  • A demonstration of the Network Observability CLI ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/03/20/demonstration-network-observability-cli    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:17:20


  • Marketing junk: "In today’s economic landscape, IT automation has become a strategic imperative for businesses looking to move faster, optimize productivity and simplify operations." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/start-learning-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform-basics | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:19:12


  • More marketing nonsense: "application modernization" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-red-hat-partners-help-meet-your-vm-platform-needs | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:19:34


  • 7 new features in the Network Observability CLI 1.8 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/03/20/7-new-features-network-observability-cli-18    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:20:45


  • "User management, hardening, network security, software integrity, auditing, certificates, and secrets management are some of the areas with a strong emphasis on telco infrastructure" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/mitigating-threats-against-telco-networks-cloud | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:21:18


  • "Google Clown Marketplace" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-ansible-automation-platform-now-available-on-google-cloud-marketplace | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:22:01


  • "OP is mistaken. IBM is on the list but not in the top 10: they are at #50 out of 701 total "large employers". Still though, to be anywhere on the list is farcical. Forbes 2025 America's Best Large Employers List -- https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-large-employers/ " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jptdpy5p    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:22:59


  • Arvind K :”We are targeting expensive dinosaurs jobs to be first outsourced to lower cost areas such as my homeland India” https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:23:14


  • "Today is my birthday; I still have my job but I’m worried" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpk2jkbv    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:24:19


  • "Even if you received awards, stocks awards and bonuses lately, it doesn’t mean your job is safe: IBM uses this tactic to make employees happy before the storm ; I know it from personal experience" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpk2jkbv    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:24:44


  • "280 employees impacted. I am wonder Ing when this will end. I presune when they fire the remaining employees and nové the Jobs to India." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpmzjaad    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:25:15


  • "The best thing the IRS could do is hire 10 times as many investigators and go after tax cheating billionaires and companies. Of course that is the last thing Republicans want." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpwhrrk4    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:28:26


  • Probably an "award" someone can pay (bribe) for https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-named-fast-companys-annual-list-worlds-most-innovative-companies-2025    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:33:31


  • "Log in to your existing Red Hat account — or create a new account — to" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/session-catalog-and-agenda-builder-red-hat-summit-ansiblefest-2025-now-available    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:34:18


  • Puff piece cited by the company it is about https://www.fierce-network.com/cloud/one-small-step-red-hat-one-giant-leap-edge-compute    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:35:17


  • More buzzwords disguised as substance https://4imag.com/red-hats-vision-open-source-and-the-future-of-ai/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:36:15


  • A Letter From Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/a-letter-from-palestinian-activist-mahmoud-khalil    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:37:49


  • Exploring Game Engines ☞ https://andreldm.com/2025/03/20/game-engines.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:42:25


  • pgBadger v13.1 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgbadger-v131-released-3040/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:43:24


  • Sven Hoexter: k8s deployment build-in preStop sleep ☞ http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/k8s_deployment_prestop_sleep/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:45:25


  • Munich Higher Regional Court confirms new FRAND [sic] guidelines in VoiceAge vs HMD ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/munich-higher-regional-court-confirms-new-frand-guidelines-in-voiceage-vs-hmd/ FRAND is not fair, it's a monopolistic racket    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:46:55


  • $2,000 for Jeffrey M. Gross entity, Auth Token, authentication patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/20/2000-for-jeffrey-m-gross-entity-auth-token-authentication-patent-prior-art    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:48:03


  • US judge rejects deportation of researcher accused of having Hamas ties ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250321-us-judge-rejects-deportation-of-researcher-accused-of-having-hamas-ties "patently unconstitutional"    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:48:49


  • $4,000 for TG--2006 Holdings info tracking patents prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/18/4000-for-tg-2006-holdings-info-tracking-patent-prior-art    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:50:35


  • Richard Stallman on Patents (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/20/Richard_Stallman_on_Patents.shtml    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:50:48


  • Narrowly Broad: The Federal Circuit’s Improper Expansion of Unreviewable Agency Discretion ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/03/expansion-unreviewable-discretion.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:51:05


  • What Happened to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) Elections: Leaking Information of Members (Even in 2025) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/20/What_Happened_to_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Elections_Leaki.shtml    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:55:09


  • Techrights Will Never Capitulate to Threats From Microsofters (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/20/Techrights_Will_Never_Capitulate_to_Threats_From_Microsofters.shtml    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 17:55:40


  • Education Minister: better use of EU funds required ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/20.03.2025-education-minister-better-use-of-eu-funds-required.a592313/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:00:03


  • Rise in HIV/AIDS cases in Laos tied to dam and mine projects, NGO official says ☞ https://rfa.org/english/laos/2025/03/20/laos-hiv-aids-golden-triangle/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:01:24


  • South Korea to offer visa-free entry for Chinese visitors to boost tourism ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-offer-visa-free-entry-to-chinese-visitors-to-boost-tourism    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:02:15


  • South Korea Constitutional Court to rule on PM Han's impeachment on March 24 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-constitutional-court-to-rule-on-pm-hans-impeachment-on-march-24    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:02:50


  • South Korea, US wrap up annual military drills, stage joint river-crossing ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-us-wrap-up-annual-military-drills-stage-joint-river-crossing    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:04:01


  • S. Korean President’s impeachment verdict likely to follow closely after PM’s on March 24 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-korean-president-yoons-impeachment-verdict-likely-to-follow-closely-pm-hans-on-march-24    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:04:16


  • Ajeo-chic? How middle-age became cool in the eyes of Korean youth ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ajeo-chic-how-middle-age-became-cool-in-the-eyes-of-korean-youth    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:04:45


  • South Korea opposition to bring motion to impeach acting President Choi, notice says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-opposition-to-bring-motion-to-impeach-acting-president-choi-notice-says    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:05:15


  • Forbidden K-pop to centre stage: North Koreans set for music debut ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/forbidden-k-pop-to-centre-stage-north-koreans-set-for-music-debut    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:05:34


  • North Korean defector numbers plunge amid Pyongyang’s strict control: UN report ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/03/21/north-korea-defector-un-report/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:06:16


  • "Residents think that the power-saving campaign will not boost the economy like the government says." https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/03/21/north-korea-electricity-unplug-television/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:06:52


  • 1 person dies every 2 hours in a road accident in Malaysia, official statistics show ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/1-person-dies-every-2-hours-in-a-road-accident-in-malaysia-official-statistics-show    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:07:08


  • Pentagon Set Up Briefing for MElon on Potential War With China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/musk-pentagon-briefing-china-war-plan.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:07:30


  • Tech start-up in China eyes cheaper robots, new applications ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/tech-start-up-in-china-eyes-cheaper-robots-new-applications    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:07:58


  • More cities in China offer ‘mother-friendly’ jobs to women with childcare obligations ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-cities-in-china-offer-mother-friendly-jobs-to-women-with-childcare-obligations    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:08:16


  • China’s restaurants race to the bottom in deflation-hit economy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-restaurants-race-to-the-bottom-in-deflation-hit-economy    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:08:31


  • Philippines explores converting islands of former US base into military reservation ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-eyes-transforming-islands-of-former-us-base-into-military-reservation    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:08:43


  • "A record three million restaurants in China went out of business in 2024." https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-restaurants-race-to-the-bottom-in-deflation-hit-economy    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:09:06


  • Global CEOs flock to Beijing as China tries to woo foreign investors ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/20/china-foreign-ceos-beijing-xi-jinping/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:09:29


  • China forces Uyghurs to work during Ramadan in bid to prevent fasting ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/03/20/uyghur-forced-work-ramadan/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:09:48


  • 20 months in prison for US businessman over China repatriation plot ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/20/20-months-in-prison-for-us-businessman-over-china-repatriation-plot/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:10:09


  • China says it acted ‘in accordance with the law’ after Ottawa’s condemnation over execution of 4 Canadians ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/20/china-says-it-acted-in-accordance-with-the-law-after-ottawas-condemnation-over-execution-of-4-canadians/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:10:25


  • Hong Kong’s embattled CK Hutchison says profits down 27% in 2024 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/21/hong-kongs-embattled-ck-hutchison-says-profits-down-27-in-2024/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:10:48


  • Hong Kong falls in World Happiness Report index for 5th consecutive year, to lowest-ever position ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/21/hong-kong-falls-in-world-happiness-report-index-for-5th-consecutive-year-to-lowest-ever-position/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:11:27


  • Zaporizhzhia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/21/zelensky-says-he-and-trump-discussed-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant-but-not-u-s-ownership | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:12:52


  • ‘Enemy would loot and destroy’ – are Lithuanian museums ready to protect valuables? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2512244/enemy-would-loot-and-destroy-are-lithuanian-museums-ready-to-protect-valuables    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:13:40


  • Ukraine says it hit 3 North Korean artillery guns in Russia’s Kursk ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/03/20/north-korea-ukraine-russia-artillery/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:13:53


  • Europe's 'porcupine strategy': EU leaders welcome plan to boost defence spending ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250320-europe-s-porcupine-strategy-eu-leaders-welcome-plan-to-boost-defence-spending    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:14:02


  • Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Ukraine, US To Sign Minerals Deal Soon ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-ukraine-russia-war-minerals-deal-odesa-kursk/33354680.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:14:14


  • In Ukraine mining region, a US minerals deal raises hopes and doubts ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0320/ukraine-trump-rare-earth-minerals-deal    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:14:30


  • Dihydroxyacetone Man Wants to Take Over Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants. What Would That Mean? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/world/europe/trump-ukraine-nuclear-plants.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:14:44


  • Ukraine Attacks Air Base Deep Inside Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/world/europe/ukraine-attacks-russia-airbase-engels-drones.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:14:54


  • Russian Public Is Ready to End War but Skeptical of Concessions, Analysis Finds ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/world/europe/russia-attitude-war-ukraine.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:15:07


  • Saratov ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/20/ukraine-reportedly-targets-airbase-in-southwestern-russia-in-area-s-most-massive-drone-attack-to-date | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:17:03


  • "nearly 200 drones" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/20/russia-attacks-ukraine-with-nearly-200-drones-in-large-scale-overnight-assault | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:17:19


  • "talks with the U.S. in Saudi Arabia on March 24" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/20/russia-and-ukraine-announce-separate-talks-with-the-u-s-in-saudi-arabia-on-march-24 | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:17:33


  • "minerals deal" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/21/trump-administration-may-seek-control-over-ukrainian-nuclear-plants-as-part-of-minerals-deal-financial-times | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:17:46


  • Could the EU become a military superpower? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2517083/could-the-eu-become-a-military-superpower    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:18:00


  • Europe never prepared to 'take care of their extreme dependency on the US for their own security' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250320-europe-never-prepared-to-take-care-of-their-extreme-dependency-on-the-us-for-their-own-security    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:18:26


  • Zelensky urges EU to keep pressuring Russia ahead of new round of peace talks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250320-zelensky-urges-eu-keep-pressuring-russia-ahead-new-round-peace-talks    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:18:44


  • Macron says 'coalition of the willing' to hold fresh Ukraine peace talks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250321-macron-says-coalition-of-the-willing-to-hold-fresh-ukraine-peace-talks    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:18:52


  • Unmanned surface vessels and their role in African maritime security ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/featured/unmanned-surface-vessels-and-their-role-in-african-maritime-security/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:19:17


  • Silencing Voice of America will only strengthen autocrats around the world ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/silencing-voice-of-america-will-only-strengthen-autocrats-around-the-world/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:19:36


  • Latvian citizen handed 5-year stretch for committing sabotage in Ukraine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/20.03.2025-latvian-citizen-handed-5-year-stretch-for-committing-sabotage-in-ukraine.a592283/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:19:48


  • Solidarity with Ukraine ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/fs_24_6565    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:20:06


  • Commission delivers a further €1 billion to Ukraine under its part of the G7 loan, to be repaid with proceeds from immobilised Russian assets ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_827    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:27:35


  • Giving up US NATO command in Europe would give Russia the chance 'to make a lot of mischief' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250320-giving-up-us-nato-command-in-europe-would-give-russia-the-chance-to-make-a-lot-of-mischief    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:28:17


  • 2 Men Convicted In New York For Plotting To Kill Iranian Dissident Journalist ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-alinejad-russia-court-verdict-convicted-verdict/33354684.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:28:40


  • North Korea test-fires new weapons ahead of Russian security chief visit ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-oversees-test-fire-of-anti-aircraft-missile-system    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:28:57


  • Cherry blossom, free visas and stronger rouble see Russians flock to Japan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/cherry-blossom-free-visas-and-stronger-rouble-see-russians-flock-to-japan    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:29:33


  • ">A Russian mayor tried to rig his re-election — but the scheme backfired" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/20/a-russian-mayor-s-re-election-scheme-backfired-when-his-dummy-opponent-won-the-race-then-she-sued | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:30:12


  • "Russia’s wartime economy" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/20/structural-transformation | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:30:25


  • "E.U. won’t seize frozen Russian assets" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/21/e-u-won-t-seize-frozen-russian-assets | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:30:43


  • "garbage news" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/03/20/everyone-just-looks-the-other-way | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:32:12


  • Mariah Carey Resoundingly Triumphs In ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ Copyright Infringement Case ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/20/mariah-carey-christmas-song-copyright-case/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:32:49


  • "legal status" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/20/putin-orders-ukrainians-in-russia-and-occupied-territories-to-obtain-legal-status-or-leave-by-september-10 | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:33:37


  • Top Russia security official arrives in North Korea, TASS says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/top-russia-security-official-arrives-in-north-korea-tass-says    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:33:51


  • Zelenskyy Says Ukraine To Send Team For Talks With US In Saudi Arabia Next Week ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-drone-attack-zelenskyy-talks-putin-trump-war/33353903.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:34:09


  • Ukraine’s Fight To Return Thousands Of Abducted Kids Put In Peril By US Cuts, Experts Say ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-abducted-children-putin-maria-lvova-belova/33354285.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:34:22


  • Why Did SoftBank Just Buy Ampere Computing? ☞ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/03/21/why-did-softbank-just-buy-ampere-computing/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:34:49


  • Dihydroxyacetone Man’s energy sector ceasefire could be good news for Putin’s war machine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/trumps-energy-sector-ceasefire-could-be-good-news-for-putins-war-machine/    

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


  • Cosynd Partners with BMI for Unprecedented Copyright Protection for Music Creators ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/20/cosynd-bmi-spark-copyright-protection/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:38:10


  • Putin is ruthlessly erasing Ukrainian identity in Russian-occupied Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-is-ruthlessly-erasing-ukrainian-identity-in-russian-occupied-ukraine/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:38:41


  • "Treating the Hey Hi (AI) part of the work as public domain, and only recognising copyright monopoly in original contributions from the author(s), does indeed seem consistent." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/us-court-of-appeal-confirms-human.html?showComment=1742466077410#c4093086089086655018    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:39:11


  • A load of old… ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/03/21/a-load-of-old/ "Is quantum computing and post-quantum cryptography really that big of a deal?" 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 Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:40:49


  • Current Roster of TTAB Judges ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/03/current-roster-of-ttab-judges.html    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:43:45


  • LibreOffice Podcast, Episode #2 – Design and UX in Free and Open Source Software ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/03/20/libreoffice-podcast-episode-2-design-and-ux-in-free-and-open-source-software/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:44:06


  • Can The Insurrectionist Deport Anyone He Wants? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/can-donald-trump-deport-anyone-he-wants    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:44:37


  • "Why have it at all? I could understand its use in the context of patents but what purpose does morality based exception serve for trademarks?" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/magic-pussy-not-contrary-to-accepted.html?showComment=1742460168387#c7058484977030606436    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:45:21


  • Dev snapshot: Godot 4.5 dev 1 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-5-dev-1/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:52:53


  • United Nations and Open Source Initiative Announce "Principles", Nobody Cares ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/united-nations-and-open-source-initiative    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:54:46


  • IBM Lies to Shareholders About Discriminatory DEI Policies ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ibm-lies-to-shareholders-about-discriminatory    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:55:03


  • How to deal financially with your emerging federal job insecurity ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/pay-benefits/2025/03/how-to-deal-financially-with-your-emerging-federal-job-insecurity/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:56:27


  • This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 591 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2025/03/19/this-week-in-rust-591/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:57:12


  • How to Create or delete Users in GNU/Linux – With examples ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-create-users-in-linux-complete-guide/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 18:57:33


  • 🔤SpellBinding — TFGIOSA Wordo: EARTH gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-03-21.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:14:11


  • "LOTI is a city-level digital innovation initiative aiming to improve life in the city at a local government level." gemini://rrees.smol.pub/loti    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:15:23


  • "yesterday, i had a bit of trouble remembering my dream. it's really only either that, or i didn't dream at all for the day. anyhoo, the usual stuff..." gemini://angelai.smol.pub/14    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:16:01


  • "I've received an email from a magazine that said they were happy to inform me that they wanted to include me in their top 100 project management influencers list. They continued by saying that it only cost me €2,500. They also gave me the option to pay €7,000 and go to the top 25 list." gemini://nader.pm/the-world-s-number-one-project-manager/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:16:42


  • "Two: Bear uses Cloudflare. As part of my escape from Big Tech, I included Cloud Firewall in my LibreWolf extensions setup. Cloud Firewall automatically blocks sites from Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Google, and Cloudflare." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-03-21    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:19:47


  • "If you've followed my Butlerian Jihad pages, you know that I'm constantly fiddling with the setup. Each page got written in the middle of an attack as I'm trying to save my sites, documenting as I go along." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-03-21-defence-summary    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:20:22


  • "A lot of the energy in the room was around individual block-by-block disputes. But I was asked "what should be next?" at the national level. The context was more about research than campaigning. What is it that we need to work out now?" gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-03-21_what-should-leasehold-campaign-priorities-be-in-2025.gmi    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:21:11


  • If life gives you lemon, make lemonade. If life gives you TR, make trade.    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:24:34


  • Laser Harp Sets The Tone ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/20/laser-harp-sets-the-tone/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:29:52


  • Backyard ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/20/backyard-rope-tow-from-spare-parts/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:30:09


  • Pluralistic: Ray Nayler's "Where the Axe Is Buried" (20 Mar 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/20/birchpunk/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:31:35


  • Minnesota non-profit leader convicted of pilfering $250M meant for underserved children in country’s largest COVID fraud scheme ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/03/21/us-news/minnesota-non-profit-leader-convicted-of-pilfering-250m-meant-for-underserved-children-in-covid-fraud-scheme/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:33:40


  • TikTok Misinformation Is Warping Young People's Understanding of ADHD ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tiktok-misinformation-is-warping-young-peoples-understanding-of-adhd    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:34:01


  • Most low-income mainland Chinese immigrants in Hong Kong earned less last year than pre-pandemic – survey ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/20/most-low-income-mainland-chinese-immigrants-in-hong-kong-earned-less-last-year-than-pre-pandemic-survey/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:36:18


  • Attendance Exceeds Expectations at ATO’s Big Open Source Hey Hi (AI) Conference ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/03/attendance-exceeds-expectations-at-atos-big-open-source-ai-conference/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:42:39


  • Lithuania eyes lessons from Finland on how to prepare its forces ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2516445/lithuania-eyes-lessons-from-finland-on-how-to-prepare-its-forces    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:43:11


  • SPAM for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/open-source-networking-solutions-accelerate-innovation/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:43:44


  • More spam, cushioning a Microsoft-led Ponzi scheme https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/spring-ai-a-door-to-genai-heaven-for-java-developers/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:44:13


  • Sven Hoexter: Purpose A Wellbeing Economies Film ☞ http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/misc_purpose_film/    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:45:13


  • A Statement from Constitutional Law Scholars on Columbia ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/a-statement-from-constitutional-law-scholars-on-columbia    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:46:32


  • Is Ubuntu Compromised? Push Away From GNU and GPL Led by Army Officers. ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/19/Is_Ubuntu_Compromised_Push_Away_From_GNU_and_GPL_Led_by_Army_Of.shtml    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:47:11


  • A Warp Speed Prompt ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/20/linux-fu-a-warp-speed-prompt/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:50:13


  • Ikey Doherty’s Serpent OS Changes Name to AerynOS ☞ https://9to5linux.com/ikey-dohertys-serpent-os-changes-name-to-aerynos    

posted Friday, March 21, 2025 at 19:50:29


  • Solar Power, Logically ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/20/solar-power-logically/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 03:19:13


  • A Modern Take On The Etch A Sketch ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/20/a-modern-take-on-the-etch-a-sketch/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 03:19:32


  • "Endoscopic"... what a load of s--- ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/21/cheap-endoscopic-camera-helps-automate-pressure-advance-calibration/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 03:19:56


  • Off the shelf, up the flagpole: Canadian flags fly high in response to Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2025/0320/canada-flag-canadian-nationalism    

posted Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 03:20:16



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