Roy Schestowitz

• "Despite feeling pretty well insulated from ads this week, I still saw more ads that I can catalog here. This post will be a rundown of the ads I (a) remember or (b) that entered my house (mostly in the form of junk mail)." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-04-05    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:10:01

• India minister triggers uproar after telling startups to create tech like China, not ice cream ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-minister-triggers-uproar-after-telling-startups-to-create-tech-like-china-not-ice-cream    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:13:35

• Obama Calls for Universities to Stand Up to Convicted Felon Administration Threats ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/politics/obama-trump-college-speech.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:13:47

• Something Else for Europe and the U.S. to Disagree About: ‘Free Speech’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/europe/european-union-free-speech-x-facebook-elon-musk.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:14:01

• Nintendo's Switch 2 pre-orders delayed by Convicted Felon tariffs — June 5 launch date still on schedule ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/nintendos-switch-2-pre-orders-delayed-by-trump-tariffs-june-5-launch-date-still-on-schedule    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:15:16

• LILYGO T-Watch S3 Plus smartwatch gets GPS and 940mAh battery ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/04/lilygo-t-watch-s3-plus-esp32-s3-smartwatch-gets-gps-and-940mah-battery/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:16:16

• pgAdmin 4 v9.2 Released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgadmin-4-v92-released-3050/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:16:34

• Chinese tourists pine for Taiwan’s return as island surrounded by Beijing jets ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/05/chinese-tourists-pine-for-taiwans-return-as-island-surrounded-by-beijing-jets/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:17:13

• Techrights Has Dealt With More Potent SLAPPs Than Violent Microsofters Begging to Hide What They Did to Women ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Techrights_Has_Dealt_With_More_Potent_SLAPPs_Than_Violent_Micro.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:17:43

• IBM Said to be Shutting Down Offices or Sites in the United States (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/IBM_Said_to_be_Shutting_Down_Offices_or_Sites_in_the_United_Sta.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:17:50

• A Note on SimilarWeb (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/A_Note_on_SimilarWeb.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:17:58

• Traf-O-Data, the Company That Jeffrey Epstein's BFF (Famous Criminal Bill Gates) (Co)Founded 53 Years and Went Out of Business Due to Heavy Losses (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Traf_O_Data_the_Company_of_Jeffrey_Epstein_s_BFF_Bill_Gates_Fou.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:18:07

• Troy Hunt Gets Phished ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/troy-hunt-gets-phished.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:18:55

• He works for Microsoft, which already means he's not good at security    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:19:24

• Talking a lot about security does not imply you are actually good at it.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:19:58

• US, Allies Warn of Threat Actors Using ‘Fast Flux’ to Hide Server Locations ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-allies-warn-of-threat-actors-using-fast-flux-to-hide-server-locations/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:20:33

• Evgeni Golov: naming things is hard ☞ https://www.die-welt.net/2025/04/naming-things-is-hard/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:20:58

• No Provisional Rights for Expired Patents ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/04/provisional-expired-patents.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:21:35

• Epic battle over heart valves continues as EPO revokes two Edwards patents ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/epic-battle-over-heart-valves-continues-as-epo-revokes-two-edwards-patents/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:22:14

• NOPE! Not "fundraising record"!! That money DOES NOT EXIST!! https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/04/trump-tanks-tech-ai-resets-cybersecurity-openai-sets-fundraising-record/ decoy, distraction from http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:23:38

• GPL infringement while pretending not to know about it, plus crap code that only raises the long-term costs https://venturebeat.com/ai/vibe-coding-at-enterprise-scale-ai-tools-now-tackle-the-full-development-lifecycle/ see http://techrights.org/o/2023/02/10/copilot-in-court/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:25:04

• Label Studio on Raspberry PI: Self-Hosted Annotation Software for Hey Hi (AI) Training ☞ https://peppe8o.com/label-studio-raspberry-pi/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:26:37

• "We remember when the transputer first appeared. Everyone “knew” that it was going to take over everything. Of course, it didn’t." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/04/the-transputer-in-your-browser/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:27:07

• ‘BGP Flowspec doesn’t suck. We’re just using it wrong’ ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/04/04/bgp-flowspec-doesnt-suck-were-just-using-it-wrong/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:27:27

• To Participate in Fedora Diversity You Must Use Proprietary Software ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/To_Participate_in_Fedora_Diversity_You_Must_Use_Proprietary_Sof.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:27:51

• Fedora Community Blog: Infra and RelEng Update – Week 14 2025 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-and-releng-update-week-14-2025/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:28:18

• US trade war: EU prepares to retaliate with Big Tech in its sights ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20250404-us-trade-war-eu-prepares-to-retaliate-with-big-tech-in-its-sights    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:46:30

• U.S. Strikes in Yemen Burning Through Munitions With Limited Success ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/politics/us-strikes-yemen-houthis.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:47:02

• Garbage Strike in UK’s Second Largest City Leaves Trash Piled High ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/europe/garbage-strike-birmingham-uk.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:47:26

• What One Image Shows About a Strike in Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/middleeast/gaza-school-strike-hospital.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:48:00

• UPC is illegal and must be scrapped ASAP; otherwise, EPO corruption has not only spread to the EU but also the system of justice, i.e. the criminals are in charge ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2025/04/04/you-cant-always-get-what-you-want-the-unified-patent-courts-bold-stance-on-anti-suit-injunctions/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:48:59

• Hackers strike Australia’s largest pension funds in coordinated attacks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/hackers-strike-australias-largest-pension-funds-in-coordinated-attacks    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:49:28

• China strikes back at Convicted Felon with 34 percent tariff — bans some rare earth exports to the U.S. ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-strikes-back-on-trump-tariffs-bans-rare-earth-exports-to-the-u-s    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:49:40

• South Korea constitutional court confirms impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/south-korea-constitutional-court-confirms-impeachment-of-president-yoon-suk-yeol/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:50:05

• In Other News: Fashion Company Apple Improving Malware Detection, Cybersecurity Funding, Cyber Command Chief Fired ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-apple-improving-malware-detection-cybersecurity-funding-cyber-command-chief-fired/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:50:36

• Critical Apache Parquet Vulnerability Leads to Remote Code Execution ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-apache-parquet-vulnerability-leads-to-remote-code-execution/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:50:52

• "Unsanitary Practices" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/baby-formula-abbot-sturgis-michigan-shortages-unsanitary-conditions-workers-say | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:52:17

• Childhood PC rebuild: A UN-1061 MIO card! ☞ https://rubenerd.com/childhood-pc-rebuild-a-un-1061-mio-card/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:52:46

• Fed's Powell warns tariffs will boost inflation and slow growth ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250404-fed-s-powell-warns-tariffs-will-boost-inflation-and-slow-growth    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:53:15

• "NIL Deals" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/university-illinois-nil-basketball-college-sports-ncaa-endorsements-disclosures | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:53:54

• "Attorney General Ken Paxton has spent much of his career, which has taken him to the heights of Republican politics, trailed by a raft of criminal and civil accusations." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/ken-paxton-corruption-probe-justice-department-senate-race | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:54:14

• Hackaday Podcast Episode 315: Conductive String Theory, Decloudified Music Players, And Wild Printing Tech ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/04/hackaday-podcast-episode-315-conductive-string-theory-decloudified-music-players-and-wild-printing-tech/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:55:39

• Sheldon Richman, “Patent Nonsense," IP Debate Breaks Out at FEE. ☞ https://stephankinsella.com/as_paf_podcast/kol457-interview-sheldon-richman-ip-brazlian-contracts-interest-usury/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:56:37

• Lockdown Remote Control Project Is Free And Open ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/04/lockdown-remote-control-project-is-free-and-open/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:57:40

• Bold moves in COVID-19’s early days power new possibilities ☞ https://news.engin.umich.edu/2025/03/moving-at-the-speed-of-need/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:58:04

• Stocks Tumble as Investors Balk at Tariff Plan ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/business/trump-stocks-tariffs-trade.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 01:58:26

• Pluralistic: End-stage capitalism (04 Apr 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/04/anything-that-cant-go-on/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:01:51

• Intel discontinues Unison app for connecting PCs and smartphones ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/intel-discontinues-unison-app-for-connecting-pcs-and-smartphones    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:02:48

• Avoiding (smart)phones ☞ https://rubenerd.com/avoiding-smartphones/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:04:23

• "where they rid themselves of these devices as well, in some cases going back to a feature or 'dumb' phone. I'm seeing the appeal of this more and more."    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:04:59

• Dihydroxyacetone Man gives Fentanylware (TikTok) 75 more days to find non-Chinese buyer ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250404-tiktok-faces-new-us-deadline-to-ditch-chinese-owner    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:05:47

• Congress and SCOTUS already said ban it, but KING CHEETO is above the law    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:06:09

• "revealed in a Fentanylware (TikTok) earlier this week." ☞ https://pagesix.com/2025/04/04/celebrity-news/narcos-mexico-actor-manuel-masalva-fighting-for-his-life-in-coma-after-bacterial-infection/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:06:39

• YouTube Shorts Are Like Crack ☞ https://kevquirk.com/blog/youtube-shorts-are-like-crack    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:07:15

• "The Q4OS project is pleased to announce the eighth update of its stable edition Q4OS 5 codenamed Aquarius" https://q4os.org/blog.html#news250327    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:28:15

• CJEU to address compatibility of Italian anticipatory measures with Enforcement Directive http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/cjeu-to-address-compatibility-of.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:29:51

• Battle of the Bricks – AG Szpunar’s Opinion in Lego (C‑211/24) in Light of Nokia (C-316/05) http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/battle-of-bricks-ag-szpunars-opinion-in.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:30:15

• Type::Tiny 2.8.0 Released https://blogs.perl.org/users/toby_inkster/2025/03/typetiny-280-released.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:30:40

• Announce Perl.Wiki.html V 1.25 etc https://blogs.perl.org/users/ron_savage/2025/03/announce-perlwikihtml-v-125-etc.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:30:56

• Kangaroo Court of the EPO on G1/24: Tuning in! A take on the state of proceedings before oral proceedings http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/guestpost-g124-tuning-ina-take-on-state.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:35:03

• quasi-Beyoncé http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/04/guest-post-who-will-run-world-beyonce.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:35:23

• Swiss JuristGate: Link between institutional abuse, Swiss jurists, Debianism and FSFE ttps://juristgate.com/en/2025/03/30/linking-institutional-abuse-swiss-jurists-debianism-fsfe/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:37:31

• Pocock has a big expose coming about Switzerland    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:37:49

• Guranteed to ruffle some feathers    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:38:02

• How to install Kali Linux KDE 2025.1a https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=jJ05wfMqISE    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:38:59

• This Linux distro just delivered an AWESOME new feature! (Plus other Linux gaming news) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=05p45lBY1is    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:39:26

• SLOP bots DDOS Open source projects https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=weFVHVPynRI    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:39:40

• Installing Multiple Live Linux Distros on a Single USB (It's So Simple) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=_Fdeiz9c_KQ    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:40:14

• Still Loving Linux in 2025! https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=CkgDuTcYiHY    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:40:28

• Steam Deck Turns 3! https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=yyAkdJeIRGs    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:40:52

• The Nightmare Of Linux Binary Support https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=1dvHJoMQuNY    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:41:31

• SuperTuxKart's (weird and unfunny) April Fools Day "prank" https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Z5Wj7riNIJs    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:41:42

• MX Linux 23.5 Quick Overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=usa7PDIrUzM    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:42:00

• Fedora 42 FIRST LOOK! https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=MVxoNVS3Z9g    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:42:13

• Morning Routine Of An Arch Linux User https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=1yvTlYN_NoE    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:42:24

• Zorin OS 17.3 Core overview | Make your computer better. https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=xBgZdLBGVI0    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:42:36

• SteamDeck Competitor From HP Is Not Real https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=U8K3zfjaRnk    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:42:52

• My Linux Daily Driver: A Complete Setup Overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=QOmeeTghVOY    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:43:04

• How to install Zorin OS 17.3 Core https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=MtMr5fwfBr0    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:43:21

• Microsoft Keeps Making Vista 11 Worse https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=KtP8l_Tuvew    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:43:35

• I Tried the COSMIC Desktop Alpha on Fedora 42 Beta https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=JtCZmhieNz0    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:43:49

• A NEW Steam Client, new Linux Ports, Hardware Survey Results! | Linux Gaming News https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=jImfLiCFJ1g    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:44:03

• Making Linux Lightweight, Minimal and Fast https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=h3XZWcc4JE4    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:44:18

• "Microsoft at 50" was RE-declared twice (at least!) to help Microsoft distract from VERY bad news    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:47:08

• Such as this https://ca.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/microsoft-taps-brakes-on-data-center-buildout-in-us-and-abroad--bbg-3937669    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 02:47:35

• Georgia: GNU/Linux over 5% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/georgia/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:14:11

• Amazon.com Inc fell from 240 dollars to 170 since inauguration. Is Bezos happy backing the convicted felon?    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:30:14

• Krishna Was Wrong: IBM CEO Says Donald Trump as President-Elect is Good for IBM in New Interview With CNBC https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/12/IBM_CEO_Says_Donald_Trump_as_President_Elect_is_Good_for_IBM_in.shtml IBM down 7% this past Friday because of a "very stable genius".    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:33:01

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1256.jpg    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:38:24

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1606.jpg    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:38:43

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-04-06.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:39:56

• Further ENSHITTIFICATION of YouTube https://www.maketecheasier.com/share-ad-free-youtube-videos-with-friends/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:45:33

• Becoming another fentanyl(ware) https://kevquirk.com/blog/youtube-shorts-are-like-crack    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:46:16

• Linux Weekly Roundup #318 https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2025/03/linux-weekly-roundup-318.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:48:19

• Windows TCO https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/28/cisa-releases-malware-analysis-report-resurge-malware-associated-ivanti-connect-secure    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:50:52

• USDA, Energy Dept Offer Incentives for Staff to Quit https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-04-01/usda-offering-financial-incentives-for-staff-to-quit-according-to-email    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:52:54

• German poll: Majority for return to nuclear energy https://www.dw.com/en/german-poll-majority-for-return-to-nuclear-energy/a-72139350    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:53:54

• Young Canadians want green jobs training. https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/what-on-earth-climate-corps-1.7494686    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:54:24

• Severe Storms, Climate Denial and Greenland https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/28/severe-storms-climate-denial-and-greenland/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:54:37

• Yes, your allergies are getting worse https://www.vox.com/climate/406499/climate-change-seasonal-allergies-2025-pollen    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:54:51

• Youth-Led Climate Suit Wraps Up After a Decade of Government Opposition https://truthout.org/articles/youth-led-climate-suit-wraps-up-after-a-decade-of-government-opposition/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:55:06

• A Jesuit Priest Prefers Prison Over a Fine to Draw Attention to Climate Change https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-04-01/a-jesuit-priest-prefers-prison-over-a-fine-to-draw-attention-to-climate-change    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:55:17

• Can Our Richest Dodge the Climate-Change Bullet? https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/02/can-our-richest-dodge-the-climate-change-bullet/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:55:57

• What cutting the consumer carbon tax means for Canada's emissions https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/carbon-tax-climate-1.7499218    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:56:11

• Deadly Dengue Fever Rises as the US Cuts All Climate-Health Funding https://truthout.org/articles/deadly-dengue-fever-rises-as-the-us-cuts-all-climate-health-funding/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:56:26

• Climate observatory with edge over satellites faces DOGE ax https://www.dw.com/en/climate-observatory-with-edge-over-satellites-faces-doge-ax/a-72133449    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:56:39

• Ford Files Bold Patent to Bring Stick Shifts to EVs—Even If No One Remembers How to Use Them https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ford-files-bold-patent-bring-stick-shifts-evseven-if-no-one-remembers-how-use-them-1732283    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:57:27

• USDA Cuts More Than $1 Billion in Assistance, Hitting Food Banks Across the US https://truthout.org/articles/usda-cuts-more-than-1-billion-in-assistance-hitting-food-banks-across-the-us/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:58:10

• Getting assistance from family can be risky https://www.cbc.ca/radio/costofliving/online-banking-sharing-passwords-1.7494143    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:58:48

• U.S. Transaction Shares for Visa, Mastercard, and Amex https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/visa-wanted-a-vast-empire-first-it-had-to-beat-back-its-foes-3b3067f3    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 03:59:20

• Woman Found Guilty in UK Abortion Free Speech Case Monitored by US https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-04/woman-found-guilty-in-uk-abortion-free-speech-case-monitored-by-us    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:19:33

• Freedom of Speech: Keeping Sanity Alive https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/03/freedom-of-speech-keeping-sanity-alive/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:20:09

• Where the right’s defense of free speech ends https://www.vox.com/on-the-right-newsletter/406672/trump-student-deportations-rumeysa-ozturk-campus-free-speech    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:20:35

• [Older] A Brief History of ‘The’ Freedom of Speech https://scheerpost.com/2025/03/30/a-brief-history-of-the-freedom-of-speech/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:21:20

• GOP: we protect women while denying them control over their bodies. Microsofters: we are "Social justice warriors" for women while rejecting the concept of a woman.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:23:29

• (or strangling women)    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:23:50

• “All Governments Lie”: Why We Need a Radical and Independent Free Press Now https://www.projectcensored.org/governments-radical-independent-free-press/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:24:48

• With Section 230 Repeal, Dems and Media Offer Cheeto Mussolini New Censorship Tools https://scheerpost.com/2025/04/01/with-section-230-repeal-dems-and-media-offer-trump-new-censorship-tools/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:25:24

• Challenging Injustice and Reclaiming Radical Labor History https://www.projectcensored.org/injustice-radical-labor-history/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:25:55

• "Microsoft Teams Replacing Skype" is a LIE. Reality: Skype DIED. It's like saying, I didn't lose a child, my younger one replaces the other. https://www.maketecheasier.com/microsoft-teams-replacing-skype/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:29:17

• Stop relaying Microsoft lies and spin in the media. Skype FAILED. Killed by Microsoft maladministration.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:29:57

• Or for Americans who want a car that doesn't break down in 1-2 years https://www.dw.com/en/trump-s-auto-tariffs-deal-massive-blow-to-german-carmakers/a-72060583    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:31:02

• NOTHING IS FREE IN THIS WORLD :) https://www.dw.com/en/23andme-privacy-risks-of-gene-data-being-sold-or-leaked/a-72056522    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:31:55

• "Finally, based on our observations following the law-enforcement-led Operation Cronos and the demise of the infamous BlackCat gang, we offer our insights into how to assist in this intensive fight against ransomware." https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/shifting-sands-ransomhub-edrkillshifter/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:33:28

• "Despite Oracle denying a breach of its Oracle Cloud federated SSO login servers and the theft of account data for 6 million people, BleepingComputer has confirmed with multiple companies that associated data samples shared by the threat actor are valid." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-customers-confirm-data-stolen-in-alleged-cloud-breach-is-valid/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:35:04

• Furry hackers who leaked Project 2025 firm’s data fear leader raided by feds https://www.dailydot.com/debug/furry-hackers-fbi-raided/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:35:52

• Canadian citizen allegedly involved in Snowflake attacks consents to extradition to US https://cyberscoop.com/connor-moucka-snowflake-hacker-extradition-us/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:36:28

• Windows TCO https://www.resecurity.com/blog/article/blacklock-ransomware-a-late-holiday-gift-with-intrusion-into-the-threat-actors-infrastructure    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:37:02

• There are no "AI" articles. Slop is not AI, it's slop, it's garbage.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:37:52

• Good grammar does not make good articles. Comprehension of underlying issues and the context is what makes things worth reading.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:38:22

• Why does Hungary's Viktor Orban support Serbian nationalism? https://www.dw.com/en/why-does-hungary-s-viktor-orban-support-serbian-nationalism/a-72065425    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:46:39

• USAID cuts https://www.dw.com/en/us-court-allows-musk-s-doge-to-make-further-usaid-cuts/a-72079363    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:47:03

• How reporting in Gaza is a deadly assignment for Palestinian journalists https://www.dw.com/en/how-reporting-in-gaza-is-a-deadly-assignment-for-palestinian-journalists/a-72073519    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:50:00

• Germany’s unemployment rate rises https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-unemployment-rate-rises-to-6-3-in-march/a-72067880    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:50:22

• Deutsche Bahn's ambitious plans https://www.dw.com/en/germany-deutsche-bahn-s-ambitious-plans/a-72062916    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:50:51

• Oracle Health breach compromises patient data at US hospitals https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-health-breach-compromises-patient-data-at-us-hospitals/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:53:13

• Massive Caesars Casino Hack https://www.404media.co/how-the-fbi-tracked-and-froze-millions-sent-to-criminals-in-massive-caesars-casino-hack/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:53:46

• cracked American cableco https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/arkana_wow_ransomware/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:54:19

• As chocolate prices soar https://www.dw.com/en/as-chocolate-prices-soar-will-cocoa-farmers-benefit/a-71982574    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:54:42

• A blood toxic to mosquitoes https://www.dw.com/en/a-new-drug-makes-your-blood-toxic-to-mosquitoes/a-72072764    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:55:01

• US judge blocks Cheeto Mussolini's firing of Voice of America staff https://www.dw.com/en/us-judge-blocks-trump-s-firing-of-voice-of-america-staff/a-72080206    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:55:28

• Linus Torvalds is CoC-whipped https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/03/31/0430218/linus-torvalds-gently-criticizes-build-slowing-testing-code-left-in-linux-615-rc1    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:56:23

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (13/2025): Crossing Platforms, Breaking Barriers https://linmob.net/weekly-update-13-2025/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:56:50

• Pavlo Rudy: UMU - Unified Linux Game Launcher: Revolutionary step towards an Open Source gaming platform without Steam https://nixsanctuary.com/umu-unified-linux-game-launcher-revolutionary-step-towards-an-open-source-gaming-platform-without-steam/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:57:20

• Kubernetes DaemonSet https://linuxhandbook.com/kubernetes-daemonset/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 04:59:24

• How to Reset the Root Password in Linux https://www.maketecheasier.com/reset-root-password-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:00:01

• Zorin OS 17.3 is available https://www.reallinuxuser.com/zorin-os-17-3-is-available-with-new-features-stronger-privacy-and-improved-user-experience/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:00:48

• This Simple Terminal Tool Provides You with a Cheatsheet for Any Linux Command https://www.maketecheasier.com/cheatsheet-for-linux-command/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:02:07

• Today we are removing moderndiplomacy due to too much 'crypto' scams. The site promotes scams.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:03:45

• auto imports https://www.dw.com/en/japan-winces-as-trump-threatens-tariffs-on-auto-imports/a-72067997    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:04:41

• German industry https://www.dw.com/en/hanover-fair-german-industry-seeks-fresh-start-in-challenging-times/a-7207428    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:04:56

• Lawyers for a Detained Tufts Student From Turkey Demand Her Case Remain in Massachusetts https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-04-03/lawyers-for-a-detained-tufts-student-from-turkey-demand-her-case-remain-in-massachusetts    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:07:17

• Turkey detains 11 people for pro-government business boycott calls https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-detains-11-people-for-pro-government-business-boycott-calls/a-72124660    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:07:31

• no-shopping boycott https://bianet.org/haber/turkeys-opposition-launches-nationwide-no-shopping-boycott-306067    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:07:58

• Turkey’s state broadcaster fires actress, removes series over support for opposition's boycott https://bianet.org/haber/turkeys-state-broadcaster-fires-actress-removes-series-over-support-for-opposition-s-boycott-306081    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:08:15

• Silivri prison: Inhumane conditions in Turkey's largest jail https://www.dw.com/en/silivri-prison-inhumane-conditions-in-turkey-s-largest-jail/a-72120019    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:08:41

• Swedish journalist held in Turkey kept 'isolated' from other prisoners https://www.thelocal.se/20250402/swedish-journalist-held-in-turkey-kept-isolated-from-other-prisoners    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:09:03

• No Shopping https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-02/turkey-denounces-opposition-calls-for-a-day-of-no-shopping https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-02/turkeys-protests-over-the-arrest-of-an-erdogan-rival-take-a-new-angle-boycott-shopping    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:09:36

• At least 42 journalists behind bars in Turkey https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/at-least-42-journalists-behind-bars-in-turkey-78672    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:10:50

• Opposition boycott in Turkey expands to int'l shows, Muse under pressure to withdraw https://bianet.org/haber/opposition-boycott-in-turkey-expands-to-int-l-shows-muse-under-pressure-to-withdraw-306033    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:11:16

• Swedish journalist arrested in Turkey facing 'false' accusations: wife https://www.thelocal.se/20250331/swedish-journalist-arrested-in-turkey-facing-false-accusations-wife    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:11:39

• Turkey confirms Swedish journalist arrested over alleged terror ties https://www.thelocal.se/20250330/turkey-confirms-swedish-journalist-arrested-over-alleged-terror-ties    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:12:21

• Turkey says deported BBC journalist lacked press accreditation https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-says-deported-bbc-journalist-lacked-press-accreditation-305926    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:14:44

• Imamoglu's lawyer detained amid ongoing protests in Turkey https://www.dw.com/en/imamoglu-s-lawyer-detained-amid-ongoing-protests-in-turkey/a-72067490    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:15:15

• gdprhub is being SPAMMed https://gdprhub.eu/index.php?title=Discover_High-Quality_Dental_Care:_Your_Guide_To_A_Trusted_Dental_Clinic_In_Antalya_Turkey    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:15:43

• Dilek Imamoglu, the woman standing up to Erdogan https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-dilek-imamoglu-the-woman-standing-up-to-erdogan/a-72063306    

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

• Tufts University Student Can't Be Deported to Turkey Without Court Order, Judge Says https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-03-28/tufts-university-student-cant-be-deported-to-turkey-without-court-order-judge-says    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:17:01

• repression amid protests https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-s-culture-scene-fears-repression-amid-protests/a-72065744    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:17:18

• https://lists.gnu.org/ seems to be offline    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:25:27

• gnu.org and other subdomains still online    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 05:26:09

• Does the EU want to "steal" private savings? https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-does-the-eu-want-to-steal-private-savings/a-72067901    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:17:26

• Europe watches partial solar eclipse https://www.dw.com/en/europe-watches-partial-solar-eclipse/a-72082315    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:17:47

• EU draws up plan for boosting wine sales amid tariff turmoil https://www.dw.com/en/eu-draws-up-plan-for-boosting-wine-sales-amid-tariff-turmoil/a-72085122    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:18:10

• "A Conversation With Elizabeth Warren - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-conversation-with-elizabeth-warren    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:19:13

• "A Cowardly Congress Is Letting Trump Crash the Economy" https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/trump-tariffs-congress-constitutional-crisis/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:19:25

• "Foreign Tourists Are Taking Trump at His Word" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/04/america-tourism-decline-trump/682296/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:19:40

• "How the Coast Guard sank a German U-boat off the North Carolina coast" https://www.navytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2025/04/05/how-the-coast-guard-sank-a-german-u-boat-off-the-north-carolina-coast/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:20:29

• "Musk's Social Security plan is "profoundly stupid and will definitely fail" says expert" https://boingboing.net/2025/04/04/musks-social-security-plan-is-profoundly-stupid-and-will-definitely-fail-says-expert.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:20:42

• "Trump ditches dead American soldiers for golf game (video)" https://boingboing.net/2025/04/04/trump-ditches-four-dead-american-soldiers-for-a-game-of-golf-video.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:21:07

• "Michael Wolff: ‘Trump is not like you or me, he is crazy’" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04/05/michael-wolff-all-or-nothing-donald-trump-crazy/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:21:28

• "Web 3.0 Requires Data Integrity" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/04/04/0827202    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:21:40

• "Making Linux Lightweight, Minimal and Fast" https://odysee.com/@DistroTube:2/making-linux-lightweight,-minimal-and:d    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:22:42

• "JPMorgan: Trump's Tariffs Are the Largest Tax Hike Since 1968 and Could Tip the World Into Recession" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/jpmorgan-trumps-tariffs-are-largest-tax-hike-since-1968-could-tip-world-recession-1732453    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:22:55

• "Haugh’s dismissal reportedly came a day after a White House meeting in which far-right activist Laura Loomer urged Trump to fire him." https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/04/trump-fires-nsa-director-deputy-least-five-nsc-aides/ ("Trump fires NSA director, deputy and ‘at least’ five NSC aides")    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:23:19

• "Send Pivot to AI a few dollars — help keep the stories and videos coming" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/05/send-pivot-to-ai-a-few-dollars-keep-the-stories-and-videos-coming/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:23:34

• "The Pentagon Wants Your High Schoolers" https://jacobin.com/2025/04/us-military-recruitment-high-schools/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:23:50

• "The Dodgers Are Planning to Visit the White House. It’s a Disgrace." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/dodgers-trump-white-house-disgrace/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:24:06

• "Trump Treats European Allies as a Cash Cow" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/world/europe/trump-europe-tariffs-defense.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:24:22

• "A few weeks ago, my colleague Doris Burke sent me a story from The New York Times that gave us both deja vu" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/elon-musk-starlink-trump-white-house-spacex-microsoft | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:25:12

• "The Times said neither party could explain why any documents or portions of documents shown or discussed in open court should not be posted publicly or emailed to the press each evening." ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/new-york-times-pushes-for-improved-public-access-in-google-monopoly-remedy-trial/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:27:26

• "The New York Times reported that Zuckerberg has visited Trump at both the White House and his Mar-a-Lago resort several times in recent weeks" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/mark-zuckerberg-repeats-trump-visits-in-bid-to-settle-antitrust-case/articleshow/119973659.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:27:39

• "I keep finding far right people in digital minimalism spaces." ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/offline-is-for-everyone | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:28:42

• "Both bills are part of the business lobby’s long war to decimate labor rights in the state; proponents are citing ongoing labor market disruptions caused in part by the Trump administration’s mass deportation program." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/04/florida-minimum-wage-child-labor/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:29:04

• "Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk plan to rally across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-04-05/hands-off-protests-against-trump-and-musk-are-planned-across-the-us | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:29:17

• "But Tibetans say that isn’t true, and that China has actively moved to suppress use of the language -- which they see as part of a wider plan to eliminate Tibetan cultural identity entirely." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/04/04/tibet-language-white-paper/ | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:29:33

• "Opponents of U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rallied across the U.S. and around the globe on Saturday to protest the administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hands-off-protests-trump-musk-1.7503026 | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:32:05

• "I believe we're under a coup right now, by oligarchs, much to my dismay" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2291946.html | Source: RTL    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:32:17

• "They took to the streets in New York, Washington, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco and dozens of other cities from coast to coast." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-05/rump-protests-kick-off-in-l-a-and-around-the-nation | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:36:10

• "Hundreds of protesters – including Americans living abroad – took to the streets across major European cities in a show of defiance against Donald Trump’s administration." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/05/hands-off-protests-trump-administration | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:36:32

• "Mass-action “Hands Off” protests were planned across the country on Saturday" ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/2025/04/thousands-in-michigan-join-nationwide-protests-over-trump-musk-billionaire-power-grab.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:37:03

• "Approximately one million people across every state and 10 countries are participating in the “Hands-Off!” protests on April 5." ☛ https://sundial.csun.edu/192113/news/breaking-hands-off-rallies-take-place-across-the-nation/ | Source: California State University Northridge    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:37:44

• "King’s death did not mark the end of his impact; rather, it strengthened the resolve of civil rights activists and inspired future generations." ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/martin-luther-king-jr-was-assassinated-57-years-ago/ | Source: teleSUR    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:38:27

• "the most extreme form of press censorship." ☛ https://thedissenter.org/news-graveyards-impact-on-reporters-and-media-coverage-of-wars/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:42:29

• "RFA informed listeners on Thursday that shortwave radio broadcasts for its Mandarin, Tibetan and Lao language services have stopped entirely." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/asia/2025/04/04/china-tibet-shortwave-radio-free-asia/ | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:42:45

• "The third annual Report on the State of Freedom of Expression and the Security of Journalistic Practice in Central America, published on March 31, 2025" ☛ https://ticotimes.net/2025/04/05/costa-rica-press-freedom-under-threat-as-chaves-targets-journalists-report-says | Source: Cost Rica    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:49:24

• "Drawing attention to the ongoing censorship in digital media, the report stated that one website was shut down and access to six digital media platforms was blocked in March." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/mkg-report-pressure-on-journalists-on-the-rise-78751 | Source: ANF News    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:49:39

• "If you are a university, you may have to figure out, are we in fact doing things right?" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/politics/obama-trump-college-speech.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:53:13

• "Social media users are increasingly turning to Bluesky in response to government censorship and X’s internal content policies, though Bluesky itself may soon face similar restrictions." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/x-users-in-turkey-migrate-to-bluesky-amid-censorship-306189 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:53:58

• "I am writing this the day after a mass rally in Maltepe Istanbul called by the opposition CHP, attended by approximately 2.2 million people, or by one man and his dog, depending on which news outlet you watch." ☛ https://bianet.org/yazi/the-lull-306190 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:54:45

• "The Navy late Friday provided the list of 381 books that have been taken out of its library." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0405/trump-hegseth-navy-dei-books-purge | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:55:09

• "European Union regulators are preparing major penalties against Elon Musk's social media platform X for breaking a landmark law to combat illicit content and disinformation" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-prepares-major-penalties-against-elon-musks-x/articleshow/119998822.cms | Source: India Times    

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

• "On March 18, the FBI raided the homes of Xiaofeng Wang, a data privacy professor and researcher who worked at the IU for more than 20 years." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-nsa-chief-ousted-amid-trump-loyalty-bloodbath/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:57:00

• "18F served a unique role as an in-house digital consultancy for the U.S. government, drawing on innovative strategies to improve public service through technology." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/04/how-18f-transformed-government-technology-%e2%88%92-and-why-its-elimination-matters/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:57:19

• "Today's vote by House Republicans to protect Trump's tariffs has me thinking about cognitive dissonance." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-party-of-principles-until-theyre | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 10:57:55

• "Social Security’s infrastructure is antiquated and complex." ☛ https://thehill.com/opinion/5220147-social-security-crisis/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:03:28

• "While the Social Security's systems could use an upgrade, projects of this size are typically handled over a period of years, not months, Fichtner said." ☛ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/01/social-security-changes-may-impact-customer-service-benefit-payments.html | Source: CNBC    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:03:45

• "As for SSA, it was going to replace COBOL with Java in 2017, a code translation expected to take five years; it failed." ☛ https://www.computerworld.com/article/3953741/doge-wants-to-modernize-social-securitys-legacy-tech-what-could-possibly-go-wrong.html | Source: Computer World    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:04:04

• "There are two ways to answer that question, lighting scientist John Bullough, who leads the Light and Health Research Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, told Vox." ☛ https://www.vox.com/explain-it-to-me/407147/bright-car-headlights-leds | Source: Vox    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:05:39

• "Surprisingly, the poor reaction is coming as shocking news to Cybertruck drivers and their faithful acolytes, who are starting to figure out that we're not laughing with them." ☛ https://futurism.com/women-survey-cybertruck-drivers-attraction | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:05:53

• "Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have found a new element in critical infrastructure protection." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/technology-main/2025/04/how-internet-search-algorithms-could-help-critical-infrastructure/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:06:27

• "The buffaloes will arrive at the Anola shore once there's enough vegetation for them to graze on and are set to stay until the end of autumn." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20154136?origin=rss | Source: YLE    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:09:13

• "Researchers applied two advanced spatiotemporal models to estimate daily exposure levels of ambient air pollution and temperature." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-04-air-pollution-extreme-mortality-india.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:09:48

• "These temperatures are about 12 to 18 degrees above normal" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-04/possible-record-breaking-heat-on-tap-for-southern-california-next-week | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:10:02

• "I’m pleased to see there is an investigation into the use of Signal to coordinate military action, however I believe we already have sufficient information to demand the resignation of Pete Hegseth and Mike Waltz" ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2025/04/05/letter-to-senators-re-signal-chat/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:10:32

• "Democrats are continuing their probes into how the Department of Government Efficiency is accessing and using federal agency data." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/04/pentagon-inspector-general-investigating-hegseths-use-of-signal-messaging-app/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:10:48

• "Attorneys challenging the Trump administration’s pause of humanitarian applications for Ukrainians and Afghans" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/04/04/repub/trump-administration-says-emails-sent-in-error-ordering-ukrainians-to-leave-the-u-s/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:11:12

• Overpopulation ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04/05/baby-desert-britain-stopped-having-children/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:12:23

• "But it is not used by all Muslims and is especially associated with Islamist fundamentalism." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/04/05/bbc-accused-of-islamist-propaganda-muslim-revert-convert/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:13:17

• "Meet Ronin. Ronin has detected 109 landmines and 15 items of unexploded ordnance since 2021. That’s according to both APOPO..." ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/tech-tactics/ronin-landmines-rat-guinness-world-record/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:13:35

• "The family of tech billionaire Elon Musk admires Russian President Vladimir Putin on a personal level, despite his reputation as a warmonger in the West" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/04/04/musk-family-in-awe-of-putin-billionaires-father-says-a88614 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:14:19

• Elon Musk reportedly has been in regular contact with Vladimir Putin https://siliconangle.com/2024/10/25/elon-musk-reportedly-regular-contact-vladimir-putin/ now he attacks the US, which he immigrated to illegally, in the name of "Savings" via illegal fake "department"    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:16:38

• Elon Musk says he’s probably not the richest man in the world: ‘Putin is significantly richer than me’ https://fortune.com/2022/03/26/elon-musk-says-hes-probably-not-richest-man-in-the-world-putin-significantly-richer-than-me/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:16:53

• "Copilot was previously only accessible using a web-based application or opening it from the sidebar." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-copilot-is-now-fully-integrated-with-windows-11-and-windows-10 | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:17:01

• "A ban on fake reviews and hidden fees for online shoppers has today come into force." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/fake-review-ban-clear-pricing-new-law-b2728063.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:19:24

• "If you can't spot the sucker at the poker table, you're the sucker. Also, if you think you can't get phished, you're the sucker." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/05/troy-hunt/#teach-a-man-to-phish | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:19:54

• "The awards are part of the service’s National Security Space Launch program, or NSSL" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/space/2025/04/04/space-force-issues-135-billion-in-contracts-to-3-launch-firms/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:22:14

• "The Department [sic] of Government Efficiency isn’t bumbling through an ill-advised reform effort." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/04/musk-doge-milei-privatization-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:22:57

• Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/maryland-pharmacist-keylogger-spying-lawsuit | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:30:27

• "What happens when AI conjures art out of thin air while completely isolating the user from the process?" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/why-does-your-ai-ghibli-look-so-terrible-because-it-is-8084698 | Source: NDTV    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:31:58

• "The report recommends you go against all standard corporate practice and stop doing things that make your support agents miserable. Chatbots will fix this too, for some reason." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/05/capgemini-fix-your-customer-service-with-chatbots/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:32:34

• "While artificial general intelligence (AGI) remains a fantasy peddled by the right-wing tech oligarchy, we are now witnessing the creation of what I would call artificial bureaucratic intelligence (ABI)." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/ai-isnt-going-to-cut-government-bureaucracy-its-going-to-vastly-worsen-it/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:32:48

• Customers will go away after chatbots, NOT because they got help or advice they needed. They will go away. You will lose clients. https://techrights.org/n/2024/06/03/Evri_Killed_Customer_Support_in_Favour_of_a_100_Useless_Chatbot.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:33:41

• "Not planning, already doing." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0pvzbx    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:35:05

• "I'm confident that with enough time, I can (or could) sort out all of the problems (although I didn't feel like spending that time today)." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/SystemdShouldLearnRestrictions | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:36:02

• "MacPaint is a monochromatic raster image painting program that introduced many people to mouse-driven controls, tool palettes, and copy and paste integration with other applications." ☛ https://ztoz.blog/posts/macpaint-source-code/ | Source: Z to Z    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:36:20

• "TMZ interviewed University of Richmond Law Professor Corinna Lain, who provided us with a road map of what Luigi can potentially expect if he is federally convicted of stalking and murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson." ☛ https://www.tmz.com/2025/04/05/luigi-mangione-death-penalty-blow-by-blow-lethal-injection/ | Source: TMZ    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:50:55

• "Scientists overseeing cancer research, vaccine and drug approvals, public health and tobacco regulations are also among 10,000 already laid off." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/us-scientists-canada-1.7502527 | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:51:06

• "This unearned trust can, and has already, led users to disclose sensitive information about their mood, interpersonal relationships" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/03/tech/ai-chat-apps-safety-concerns-senators-character-ai-replika/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:51:26

• "We write to express our concerns regarding the mental health and safety risks posed to young users of character- and persona-based AI chatbot and companion apps," reads the letter, "including Character.AI." ☛ https://futurism.com/senators-safety-records-ai-chatbot | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:51:49

• "if “shadow president” Musk and President Donald Trump’s plans to cut the Social Security Administration by up to half are fully realized" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-67000-will-die-waiting-for-social-security-benefits-due-to-musk-cuts/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:52:25

• "The thinking is that consistent cold water submersion may improve our body's fundamental reaction to environmental stress – in this case, chilly temperatures." ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-week-of-swimming-in-cold-water-can-change-you-on-a-cellular-level | Source: Science Alert    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:52:46

• "headphone jack with microphone support" ☛ https://gabevenberg.com/posts/stop-using-trrs/ | Source: Gabe Venberg    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:53:42

• "That means only a small number of American manufacturers will be able to continue sourcing chips without needing to factor in higher import costs." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/trump-tariffs-impact-semiconductors-chips/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 11:55:05

• "At UC San Diego, Chancellor Pradeep Khosla said in a campus message late Friday that five students had their visas revoked." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-05/trump-administration-cancels-international-student-visas-university-of-california-stanford | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:06:03

• "We landed on impostor syndrome — that creeping doubt that whispers, You’re not ready. You don’t belong. Any minute now, they’ll figure you out" ☛ https://www.catapultnorth.com/blog/why-impostor-syndrome-is-a-good-thing |    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:07:16

• "I worry about some readers making the wrong decisions about what to work on, or breaking the rules in the wrong way, and so on." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/dangerous-advice/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:08:41

• "Philosophy began not in lecture halls but in marketplaces. Not in peer-reviewed journals but in public dialogues." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/philosophy-belongs-to-those-who-practice | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:09:19

• "Following the trend of "grandma-core" activities, the university will offer knitting, gardening, sewing, soap-making, weaving, jewelry-making, embroidery" ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51288067/university-of-utah-offers-community-classes-on-granny-hobbies | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:09:42

• "Maintain a career management document (CMD)" ☛ https://jeffbridgforth.com/two-powerful-investments/ | Source: Jeff Bridgforth    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:10:24

• "The pigeonhole principle is a theorem that elicits a smile" ☛ https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-a-problem-about-pigeons-powers-complexity-theory-20250404/ | Source: Quanta Magazine    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:13:34

• "Current EU rules on radio equipment ensure a single market for such equipment" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14610-Activation-of-EU-rules-on-radio-equipment-for-reconfigurable-radio-systems_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:16:50

• "Write a script to return the index of word in the list where you find the given character" ☛ https://raku-musings.com/the-find.html | Source: Arne Sommer    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:18:22

• "Eventually, I used the data tables as it has been suggested by few in some forums. It took even less time to run; about 0.26 second." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/running-aggregate-on-wide-matrices-takes-loooong-use-nested-apply-or-data-tables-instead/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:18:49

• "While this is technically more code, for me it’s more reliable in what the tags are for my posts and is just as quick." ☛ https://claytonerrington.com/blog/updated-plop-automation/ | Source: Clayton Errington    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:18:59

• "At last, here’s the final installment of the JIT calculator saga! In previous blog posts, I presented the JIT calculator challenge and followed up with my own solution." ☛ https://ochagavia.nl/blog/jit-calculators-finale/ | Source: Adolfo Ochagavía    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:19:11

• "This is why, since 2011, we’ve done our best to at least partially refund their travel and accommodation expenses when needed." ☛ https://www.perl.com/article/the-perl-toolchain-summit-2025-needs-you/ | Source: Perl    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:31:47

• Wine 10.5 Released with Vulkan H.264 Decoding ☞ https://linuxiac.com/wine-10-5-released-with-vulkan-h264-decoding/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:40:38

• asdf is an extendable version manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/asdf-extendable-version-manager/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 12:42:31

• "One of the key highlights in Valkey 8.1 is its newly implemented hashtable, which now serves as the core key-value store and powers Hash, Set" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/valkey-8-1-in-memory-data-store-unleashes-10-faster-throug hput/ | Source: Linuxiac "Countless apps enter the Google Play Store every day. Play Protect scans them for harmful behavior" ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/uninstall-these-apps-now/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:48:50

• "Loongson, a fabless Chinese CPU manufacturer, announced the successful tapeout of two new processors" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinese-chipmaker-loongsons-new-laptop-and-industrial-chips-have-higher-core-counts-better-gpu | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:49:39

• "At 150g most robots use a body that’s 3D-printed or adapted from an RC cars." ☛ https://www.jmeiners.com/combat-robot/ | Source: Justin Meiners    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:49:49

• "Furthermore, documentation and manpages in these languages have received much-needed improvements" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/apt-3-0-package-manager-officially-launches/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:51:29

• "There are some freely available USB drivers that come with FreeDOS. They take a little bit of fiddling with, but they can be useful" ☛ https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2025/04/05/freedos-and-its-usb-drivers-by-bret-johnson/ | Source: Darren Goossens    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:52:30

• "At the end of the day, this was a fun experiment. Pointless, but fun! Computing isn't always about solving problems." ☛ https://susam.net/hn-folks-made-my-terminal-beep.html | Source: SusamPal    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:54:32

• "What I noticed was invalid user versus illegal user. First, I checked /etc/passwd, thinking there might be a difference there. No, no entries for dan were found." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2025/04/05/invalid-user-dan-or-illegal-user-dan-why-different-messages/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:54:45

• "Yesterday a big storm came through. Many downed trees (photos here). The power went off at about 0500 and came back again at about 1009, off again at 1309, back at 1319." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2025/04/05/network-connectivity-issues-in-the-homelab/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:55:37

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

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:56:42

• How To Install Celluloid Video Player on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-celluloid-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:56:52

• Afghanistan https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-american-detained-by-taliban-is-freed/a-72085123    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:58:49

• US will never 'get' Greenland https://www.dw.com/en/us-will-never-get-greenland-new-pm-says/a-72091049    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:59:10

• Expploiting Japan https://www.dw.com/en/us-ties-to-japanese-crucial-to-countering-china/a-72086606    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 13:59:36

• FOSSGIS Conference 2025 ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2025/04/05/osm-fossgis-conference-2025.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:01:07

• "getting MS BASIC running on the breadboard" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/ben-eater-vs-microsoft-basic/ BASIC was tolen by Microsoft; Microsoft had nothing to do with making BASIC | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:03:33

• APT 3.0 Debian Package Manager Released with Revamped Command-Line Interface ☞ https://9to5linux.com/apt-3-0-debian-package-manager-released-with-revamped-command-line-interface    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:04:13

• You Can Now Install GNU/Linux Kernel 6.14 on Ubuntu 24.10, Here’s How ☞ https://9to5linux.com/you-can-now-install-linux-kernel-6-14-on-ubuntu-24-10-heres-how    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:04:21

• Kevin Fenzi: Early April infra bits 2025 ☞ https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2025/04/05/early-april-infra-bits-2025/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:05:03

• France: Fashion Company Apple and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Down, GNU/Linux Up to New Record Levels ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/France_Apple_and_Microsoft_Down_GNU_Linux_Up_to_New_Record_Leve.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:05:13

• LXC/LXCFS/Incus 6.0.4 LTS release ☞ https://stgraber.org/2025/04/04/lxc-lxcfs-incus-6-0-4-lts-release/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:06:10

• Fake, inefficient, unverified code with licensing problems ☞ https://itsfoss.com/vibe-coding-editors/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:07:58

• "Good weekend emulation and PC gaming enthusiasts! Another month has passed and we have implemented a decent number of features, optimizations, and bug fixes. A lot of good things we cooked up, so let’s jump right in to it!" https://fex-emu.com/FEX-2504/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:08:49

• Dihydroxyacetone Man's tariffs: Protectionism VS economic consequences with Francesco Saraceno ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-trump-s-tariffs-protectionism-vs-economic-consequences-with-francesco-saraceno    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:09:32

• An Endangered Galápagos Tortoise Is a First-Time Mother at 100 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/science/galapagos-tortoise-hatchlings-philadelphia-zoo.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:09:41

• UK AG: Attacks on judges threaten rule of law and judicial independence ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/uk-ag-attacks-on-judges-threaten-rule-of-law-and-judicial-independence/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:11:01

• Reunion Island launches emergency health plan amid chikungunya epidemic ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-reunion-island-launches-emergency-health-plan-amid-chikungunya-epidemic    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:11:45

• Women may hear better than men, new study suggests ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/05/health/heres-why-women-may-have-better-hearing-than-men/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:12:15

• How ​South Korea’s democracy prevailed over a reckless leader ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-south-koreas-democracy-prevailed-over-a-reckless-leader    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:13:02

• North Korea holding first Pyongyang Marathon in six years ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-holding-first-pyongyang-marathon-in-six-years    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:13:50

• How ​South Korea’s Democracy Prevailed Over a Reckless Leader ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/world/asia/south-korea-democracy-martial-law.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:14:12

• The South Korean President’s Ouster Won’t Heal a Fractured Nation ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/opinion/south-korea-democracy-president-martial-law.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:14:52

• Inside South Korea’s empty classrooms and efforts to reimagine them ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/inside-south-koreas-empty-classrooms-and-efforts-to-reimagine-them    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:15:14

• Yoon Suk Yeol removed as South Korea’s president over short-lived martial law ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-yoon-suk-yeol-removed-as-south-korea-s-president-over-short-lived-martial-law    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:15:29

• China retaliation on US farm goods hits soya beans, bolstering Brazil ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-retaliation-on-us-farm-goods-hits-soybeans-bolstering-brazil    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:16:15

• China says ‘market has spoken’ after US tariffs spark sell-off ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-market-has-spoken-after-us-tariffs-spark-selloff    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:16:36

• Philippines alarmed over China arrest of alleged Filipino spies ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-alarmed-over-china-arrest-of-alleged-filipino-spies    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:16:49

• Robots and fraught consumers star in China Hey Hi (AI) videos mocking tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/robots-fraught-consumers-star-in-china-ai-videos-mocking-tariffs    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:17:36

• India, UAE to develop Sri Lanka energy hub as Delhi competes with China for influence ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-uae-to-develop-sri-lanka-energy-hub-as-delhi-competes-with-china-for-influence    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:18:19

• US soybeans, energy: Who is hit by China’s tariff retaliation? ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/05/us-soybeans-energy-who-is-hit-by-chinas-tariff-retaliation/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:18:43

• US-China trade war intensifies as Convicted Felon's tariffs take effect ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-us-china-trade-war-internshifies-as-trump-s-tariffs-take-effect    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:19:51

• Disney’s Bipedal ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/disneys-bipedal-bdx-series-droid-gets-the-diy-treatment/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:25:30

• If You’re 3D Scanning, You’ll Want A Way To Work With Point Clouds ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/if-youre-3d-scanning-youll-want-a-way-to-work-with-point-clouds/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:26:15

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5938    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:29:12

• Slopwatch: Anti-Linux 'Articles' From Linux-Hostile LLMs ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/Slopwatch_Anti_Linux_Articles_From_Linux_Hostile_LLMs.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:31:23

• GNU/Linux Growing in East Asia, backdoored Windows by Default No More? ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/GNU_Linux_Growing_in_East_Asia_Windows_by_Default_No_More.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:31:30

• "Blackmagic Design has launched the public beta for DaVinci Resolve 20, and folks… it’s a big one. This massive update to the video editing software adds more than 100 new features" https://betanews.com/2025/04/04/davinci-resolve-20-beta-brings-over-100-new-features-and-ai-tools-to-windows-macos-and-linux-download-it-now/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:43:38

• "While AMD continues to fight valiantly, Nvidia is a force to be reckoned with in the world of GPUs, and they’re difficult to avoid. On Linux, this is slightly more complicated than it is on Windows, but is it enough to be a problem?" https://www.howtogeek.com/nvidia-drivers-on-linux-what-you-need-to-know/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:44:02

• "This release comes with a completely revamped UI that features columnar display, support for colors, and more." https://9to5linux.com/apt-3-0-debian-package-manager-released-with-revamped-command-line-interface    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 14:44:39

• Hamas releases video of two Israeli hostages alive after alleged strike ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250405-hamas-releases-video-of-two-israeli-hostages-alive-after-alleged-strike    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:16:39

• Open Source Initiative (OSI) Privacy Fiasco in Detail: What Was Reported to the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Privacy_Fiasco_in_Detail_What_Was_Re.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:16:48

• Open Source Initiative (OSI) Privacy Fiasco in Detail: What Was Reported to the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Privacy_Fiasco_in_Detail_What_Was_Re.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:16:57

• HTML Bullet Point Maker - Convert Text to ul Lists ☞ https://thisdavej.com/html-bullet-point-maker-convert-text-to-ul-lists/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:18:06

• IBM Red Hat riding the hype ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/04/05/llama-4-herd-here-day-zero-inference-support-vllm    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:19:20

• Iran to executive amputation sentences for robbery convictions amidst unfair trial concerns ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/iran-to-executive-amputation-sentences-for-robbery-convictions-amidst-unfair-trial-concerns/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:19:53

• ReactOS, an Open Source Take on backdoored Windows ☞ https://thenewstack.io/reactos-an-open-source-take-on-windows/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:20:52

• Life pro tip: put your active kubernetes context in your prompt ☞ https://xeiaso.net/notes/2025/kube-ps1/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:22:21

• 20 times computers embarrassed themselves with public BSODs and goof-ups ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/20-times-computers-embarrassed-themselves-with-public-bsods-and-goof-ups/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:22:52

• Alternatives to popular CLI tools: grep ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-grep/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 15:23:10

• Tags – GNOME text tagger ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tags-gnome-text-tagger/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:14:56

• BlueBubbles is a cross-platform app ecosystem ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bluebubbles-cross-platform-app-ecosystem/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:15:16

• Guillaume Kulakowski: Clavier Zuoya GMK87 sous GNU/Linux ☞ https://blog.kulakowski.fr/post/clavier-zuoya-gmk87-sous-linux    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:15:37

• Russell Coker: More About the HP ML110 Gen9 and z640 ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/04/05/hp-ml110-gen9-z640/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:16:31

• The UPC is illegal and an offensive on many constitutions and laws; it must be buried ASAP for the Rule of Law to be restored, and the people who plotted this kangaroo court where judges are industry operatives must be brought to justice ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2025/04/04/the-upc-takes-the-offensive-anti-anti-suit-injunctions-on-the-rise/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:20:43

• Techrights Will Spend the Next Few Years Writing a Lot About Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/Techrights_Will_Spend_the_Next_Few_Years_Writing_a_Lot_About_St.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:20:55

• The State of EPO Staff's Health in Rijswijk or The Hague (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/The_State_of_EPO_Staff_s_Health_in_Rijswijk_or_The_Hague.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:21:06

• NVIDIA Corp Lost 36% of Its "Value" Since Cheeto Inauguration, But "Gen Hey Hi" (GenAI) is Totally Not a Bubble (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/NVIDIA_Corp_Lost_36_of_Its_Value_Since_Cheeto_Inauguration_But_.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:21:15

• Traf-O-Data, the Company That Jeffrey Epstein's BFF (Famous Criminal Bill Gates) (Co)Founded 53 Years and Went Out of Business Due to Heavy Losses ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Traf_O_Data_the_Company_of_Jeffrey_Epstein_s_BFF_Bill_Gates_Fou.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:21:40

• IBM Said to be Shutting Down Offices or Sites in the United States ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/IBM_Said_to_be_Shutting_Down_Offices_or_Sites_in_the_United_Sta.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:21:47

• A Note on SimilarWeb ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/A_Note_on_SimilarWeb.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:21:55

• Thousands demonstrate against Convicted Felon and MElon in 'Hands Off!' rallies across the US ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250405-thousands-demonstrate-against-trump-and-musk-in-hands-off-rallies-across-the-us    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:22:40

• Massachusetts state and local officials, Tufts University call for immediate release of immigrant student ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/massachusetts-state-and-local-officials-tufts-university-call-for-immediate-release-of-immigrant-student/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:23:01

• one way to improve the web is to ensure sites that pollute the pool with llm slop/spam perish and go offline; same for sites that took bribes from bill gates to rewrite history    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:25:15

• Scenes From States Devastated by a Powerful Storm System ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/us/storm-tornado-damage-photos-midwest-south.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:25:52

• Capturing the Spirit of a City on Fire ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/capturing-the-spirit-of-a-city-on-fire    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:26:09

• Former Aides to Ken Paxton Win $6.6 Million in Whistle-Blower Case ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/us/ken-paxton-aides-whistleblowers-texas-ag.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:27:24

• "USB Swiss Army Knife" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/how-a-tiny-relay-became-a-usb-swiss-army-knife/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:30:38

• How Shrinking Feature Size Made Modern Wireless Work ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/how-shrinking-feature-size-made-modern-wireless-work/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:30:59

• Phonograph ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/inside-an-edison-phonograph/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:31:12

• Hot sauces recalled in 10 states due to undisclosed ingredient that could cause life-threatening allergic reaction ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/05/lifestyle/hot-sauces-recalled-in-10-states-due-to-undisclosed-sulfites-and-other-issues/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:31:30

• New NASA Space Telescope Unveils Its First-Ever Images ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-nasa-space-telescope-unveils-its-first-ever-images    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:31:56

• A Week of Swimming in Cold Water Can Change You on a Cellular Level ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-week-of-swimming-in-cold-water-can-change-you-on-a-cellular-level    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:32:03

• Does Added Protein Really Enhance The Nutrition of Your Food? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/does-added-protein-really-enhance-the-nutrition-of-your-food    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:33:00

• Dying Cells Play a Vital, Unexpected Role in Healing, Study Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dying-cells-play-a-vital-unexpected-role-in-healing-study-shows    

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

• One Protein in Male Worm Brains Makes Them Risk Their Lives For Sex ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-protein-in-male-worm-brains-makes-them-risk-their-lives-for-sex    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:33:21

• After Convicted Felon’s Tariffs, Stocks Plunged but Penguin Memes Ticked Up ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/world/americas/penguins-tariffs-island.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:33:59

• Nicaragua withdraws application to intervene in alleged genocide case against Israel ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/nicaragua-withdraws-application-to-intervene-in-alleged-genocide-case-against-israel/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:35:44

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s National Security Firings Come as He Weakens U.S. Cyberdefenses ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/us/politics/trump-loomer-haugh-cyberattacks-elections.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:36:11

• Rights group urges US to halt deportation of pro-Palestine student activists ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/rights-group-urges-us-to-stop-deporting-pro-palestine-student-activists/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:36:33

• Argentina security forces’ response to pensioner-led protests spurs international concern ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/argentina-security-forces-response-to-pensioner-led-protests-spurs-international-concern/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:36:54

• Netanyahu faces backlash over dismassal of Internal Security Chief ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-netanyahu-faces-backlash-over-dismassal-of-internal-security-chief    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:37:08

• Russell Coker: HP z840 ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/04/05/hp-z840/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:37:41

• Valkey 8.1 In-Memory Data Store Unleashes 10% Faster Throughput ☞ https://linuxiac.com/valkey-8-1-in-memory-data-store-unleashes-10-faster-throughput/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:38:05

• Eight years on, Mastodon stubbornly survives ☞ https://rys.io/en/177.html https://techrights.org/n/2024/09/07/No_Mastodon_is_Not_Growing_Social_Control_Media_is_Generally_Wa.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/08/Graveyard_of_Mastodons_A_Vast_Number_of_Inactive_Accounts.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:39:59

• Corrected URL http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/08/Graveyard_of_Mastodons_A_Vast_Number_of_Inactive_Accounts.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:40:20

• Steinar H. Gunderson: Cisco 2504 password extraction ☞ http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2025-04-05-10-57_cisco_2504_password_extraction.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:41:00

• Russian Strike Kills 18, including 9 Children, Ukraine Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/europe/ukraine-russia-strike-zelensky-hometown.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:41:50

• ‘I Hope Convicted Felon Won’t Deceive Us’: Ukrainians Are Wary of U.S. Minerals Deal ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/world/europe/ukraine-russia-trump-minerals.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:42:22

• "Linux 6.14 is now the latest stable kernel, and Ubuntu users can install it on their machines via the official Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA archive. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to do that via GUI and CLI methods." https://9to5linux.com/you-can-now-install-linux-kernel-6-14-on-ubuntu-24-10-heres-how    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:53:43

• "Take a look at any science lab, and you might notice that the desktops and laptops scattered around the room are running Linux. Why is Linux so popular among scientists? Here are a few reasons why." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-linux-rules-the-world-of-science/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:54:01

• "Just ask Elon Musk—who, only a few weeks ago, was the darling of both the White House and the Republican Party, but now has become irrelevant, a fading figure tossed into the ever-expanding trash bin of history. The burning of his vehicles, combined with his utterly embarrassing loss in Wisconsin" https://sedona.biz/the-higher-you-go-the-more-painful-the-fall/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:55:27

• Zelenskyy Calls Out 'Weak' US Response To Russian Playground Strike That Killed 9 Children ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/kharkiv-ukraine-drone-attack-russia-moscow/33373185.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:58:05

• Russian strike on Zelensky’s home city kills 19 people, including 9 children ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-russian-strike-on-zelensky-s-home-city-kills-19-people-including-9-children    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:58:16

• Russian strike kills 19 people in Zelensky's hometown, half of them children ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-russian-strike-kills-19-people-in-zelensky-s-hometown-half-of-them-children    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:58:38

• Lithuanians pay tribute to US soldiers who died in training exercise tragedy ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/lithuanians-pay-tribute-to-us-soldiers-killed-in-training-exercise-tragedy/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 16:59:02

• macpaint ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/a-look-inside-macpaint/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:00:12

• Zelenskyy Hails ‘Progress’ With European Military Chiefs After Criticizing US Response ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskyy-trump-russia-macron-starmer-putin/33374643.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:00:56

• mintCast 458 – The Mobile Generation ☞ https://mintcast.org/458-the-mobile-generation/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:03:22

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Finally Gets His Way on Tariffs ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/trump-finally-gets-his-way-on-tariffs    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:03:52

• Linux Out Loud 109: Fedora Smooth, Bazzite Slick, Windows… Still backdoored Windows ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-109/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:05:07

• Hell Toupée gives Fentanylware (TikTok) 75 more days to find non-Chinese buyer ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250405-trump-gives-tiktok-75-more-days-to-find-non-chinese-buyer He said he'd have peace with Russia within 24 hours and also, defying Congress and SCOTUS, acts like a king    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:06:55

• "While traveling to Washington DC to attend today's Hands Off Protests against the semi-sentient spray tan that rules our country, I had the good fortune to also have time to go by the incredible National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall." gemini://gemi.dev/gemlog/2025-04-05-gemini-7-capsule.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:24:04

• "You may be familiar with a feature on your operating system that makes everything yellowy-orange in the evenings to reduce the amount of blue light that gets blasted at your eyeballs." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/vignettes/marine-blue/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:26:21

• Li developament del pictura gemini://occidental.srht.site/gemlog/developament-pictura.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:26:38

• "F1 is shown in the UK on Channel 4, but as highlights only. So after watching the race in Miami I thought it had been quite entertaining. Then I saw other people saying how dull it was and I realised that the highlights format can work in my favour." gemini://freeshell.de/f1/2022-05-12_Miami_and_the_value_of_highlights.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:27:28

• "Most races have something happen. The Japanese Grand Prix was not like that." gemini://freeshell.de/f1/2025-04-06_Dull_race__Verstappen_wins.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:28:12

• 1990s: Web sites. 2000s: Web shites. Now: Shites. "Webaps', no Web.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:28:47

• Please stop being naive about Apple gemini://ploum.net/2025-03-28-geeks-naivety.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:29:19

• Flood gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-04-06-flood.txt    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:30:48

• 🔤SpellBinding: DYMORTI Wordo: AYINS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-04-06.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:31:27

• [japan] [blossom flower] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-04-06.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:32:38

• And some junk food gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-04-05.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:33:32

• "I, on the other hand, suspect the former. You people know me by now. I’d have to actually try hard to make my posts longer." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2025/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:34:19

• "Perhaps Twitter, with its 240 character limit allows for a sort of cargo-cult quality, where a decently savvy person can play the role of creating good content, without actually having the broader personality to back it up."    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:35:37

• "This might be a filtering thing, where a larger number of people can appear intelligent and interesting in short-form, while only a small portion of those can maintain that appearance in long-form, or it might be a quality of Twitter itself. Personally, I suspect the latter."    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 17:35:43

• "IBM faced the removal of 10 contracts" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/big-four-firm-deloitte-hardest-hit-consultancy-firm-by-elon-musk-led-doges-saving-spree-101743918846421.html    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:36:20

• "Bad news for employees of THESE companies as they are set to be sacked from jobs" "Accenture Federal Services, and IBM, have also been either altered or cancelled in entirety" https://www.india.com/business/bad-news-for-employees-of-these-companies-deloitte-ibm-accenture-layoffs-as-they-are-set-to-be-sacked-from-jobs-due-to-doge-donald-trump-elon-musk-tension-for-indians-due-to-job-cuts-h1b-visa-7736626/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:38:42

• Seems like LLM slop from a site called after the I in IBM.    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:39:12

• "In addition, every job, in general, moved to low cost countries like India, hurts USA because it’s less tax money for federal government and less money to pay for social security and Medicare: which contributes highly to deficit." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0pvzbx    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:40:38

• Iran's middle class bears brunt of economic crisis https://www.dw.com/en/iran-s-middle-class-bears-brunt-of-economic-crisis/a-72085209    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:42:25

• France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programs https://www.dw.com/en/france-slams-us-interference-in-firms-diversity-programs/a-72085616    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:44:21

• Canada lost 33,000 jobs in March as unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.7% https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-unemployment-march-2025-1.7501875    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:45:01

• Hooters https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/hooters-bankruptcy-protections-1.7498783    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:45:43

• PHOTO COLLECTION: Tesla Swisticar Protests https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-29/photo-collection-tesla-protests    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:46:42

• Change Healthcare Seeks Dismissal of Data Breach Lawsuits Brought by Consumers and Medical Providers https://www.aboutlawsuits.com/change-healthcare-lawsuit/change-healthcare-dismissal-data-breach-lawsuits/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:47:44

• United States Unseals Charges Against Aubrey Cottle for Theft of Texas Republican Party Data https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdtx/pr/united-states-unseals-charges-theft-texas-republican-party-data    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:48:18

• T-Mobile Data Breach Payouts Go Out Soon: Here's When You'll Get Paid https://uk.pcmag.com/wireless-carriers/157331/t-mobile-data-breach-payouts-go-out-soon-heres-when-youll-get-paid    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:49:28

• The PIPC Sanctions Woori Card for Data Breaches, Imposing KRW 13.45 billion https://www.pipc.go.kr/eng/user/ltn/new/noticeDetail.do?bbsId=BBSMSTR_000000000001&nttId=2794    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:50:58

• Shoot the Messenger, Sunday Edition: Reporting on a leak is not unethical, Hamilton County https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2025/mar/30/opinion-reporting-on-a-leak-is-not-unethical/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:51:48

• "Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne has launched a new online tool that will help businesses and federal institutions that experience a privacy breach to assess whether the breach is likely to create a real risk of significant harm to individuals." https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2025/nr-c_250326/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:52:33

• Apple cultists financially irresponsible https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/visa-makes-77-million-pitch-run-apples-credit-card-goldman-sachs-bows-out-1732332    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:53:47

• Visa Offers Apple Roughly $100 Million to Switch Apple Card’s Network From Mastercard https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/apple-card-visa-mastercard-deal-3ce762da    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:54:10

• A $2,300 Apple IPhone? Cheeto Mussolini Tariffs Could Make That Happen https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-04-03/will-trump-tariffs-make-apple-iphones-more-expensive    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:54:43

• 'Dumbfounded and disgusted': Canada's car capital grapples with Cheeto Mussolini tariffs https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/trump-tariffs-auto-windsor-essex-ford-stellantis-1.7500648    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:55:07

• National Defense Corporation victim of ransomware attack; discloses breach and declines to pay any ransom. https://databreaches.net/2025/03/31/national-defense-corporation-victim-of-ransomware-attack-discloses-breach-and-declines-to-pay-any-ransom/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:58:01

• HK: Data breach of 128,000 ‘due to system fix and neglect’ https://gbcode.rthk.hk/TuniS/news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1798251-20250331.htm?    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:58:36

• Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery patient data hacked and leaked https://databreaches.net/2025/04/01/vitenas-cosmetic-surgery-patient-data-hacked-and-leaked/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:59:21

• Cyberattack Forces Tribal Casino to Shut Down Slots https://www.gamblingnews.com/news/cyberattack-forces-tribal-casino-to-shut-down-slots/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 18:59:45

• Sensitive data was leaked in 2024 Highline Public Schools ransomware attack https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/sensitive-data-was-leaked-in-2024-highline-public-schools-ransomware-attack/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 19:00:18

• Hackers strike Australia’s largest pension funds in coordinated attacks https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/multiple-australian-pension-funds-hit-by-coordinated-hacking-media-reports-say-2025-04-04/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 19:00:44

• 16 months after they experienced a ransomware attack, Dameron Hospital notifies those affected https://databreaches.net/2025/04/04/16-months-after-they-experienced-a-ransomware-attack-dameron-hospital-notifies-those-affected/    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 19:02:07

• to live on Mars https://theconversation.com/how-to-engineer-microbes-to-enable-us-to-live-on-mars-253456    

posted Sunday, April 06, 2025 at 19:02:39

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