Roy Schestowitz

• clseiboldc continues to trash-talk Linux while boosting .NET and pretending Windows became widespread for any reason other than anticompetitive conduct, sabotage etc. gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/clseibold/27813    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:41:55

• "I feel Gemini protects/insulates me from the real world, I can go entire days without even going on the www. While that should be a good thing, the www isn't going away anytime soon and it is still where life happens. So I have to go back, back to "civilisation", back to learning to "live" again." gemini://hanzbrix.pollux.casa/gemlog/20250407.gmi    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:43:08

• Mastodon Migrations gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20250405-mastodon.txt    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:44:11

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1257.jpg    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:44:40

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1607.jpg    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:44:46

• you can never not be the product gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-04-06    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:46:08

• “Fast Flux,” a National Security Threat https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/04/03/nsa-cisa-fbi-and-international-partners-release-cybersecurity-advisory-fast-flux-national-security    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:49:22

• Musk’s Social Security Administration Cuts:Longer Wait Times, More People Will Die Waiting for Disability Benefits https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/03/musks-social-security-administration-cuts-longer-wait-times-more-people-will-die-waiting-for-disability-benefits/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:49:40

• Cheeto Mussolini Fired Several National Security Officials Deemed Insufficiently Loyal https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-04-03/trump-moves-to-fire-several-national-security-officials-over-concerns-theyre-not-loyal-ap-sources    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:50:28

• UK data centres, hospitals, and energy companies targeted by new cybersecurity laws https://totaltele.com/data-centres-hospitals-and-energy-companies-targeted-by-new-cybersecurity-laws/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:51:08

• Lawmakers warn of impact HHS firings will have on medical device cybersecurity efforts https://therecord.media/lawmakers-warn-hhs-firing-impact-medical-device-cybersecurity    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:51:44

• China Regulator Proposes Amendments to Cybersecurity Law https://www.hunton.com/privacy-and-information-security-law/china-regulator-proposes-amendments-to-cybersecurity-law    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:52:17

• German Wind Farms Asked to Install Radar Amid Security Concerns https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-02/german-wind-farms-asked-to-install-radar-amid-security-concerns    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:53:44

• Former GCHQ intern admits top secret data breach risking national security https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/national/25050508.former-gchq-intern-admits-top-secret-data-breach-risking-national-security/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:55:05

• Oracle attempt to hide serious cybersecurity incident from customers in Oracle SaaS service https://databreaches.net/2025/03/31/oracle-attempt-to-hide-serious-cybersecurity-incident-from-customers-in-oracle-saas-service/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:55:56

• Five Things Elon Musk Doesn’t Want You to Know About Social Security https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/31/358899/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:56:36

• "security crackdown" https://www.dw.com/en/us-sanctions-6-over-hong-kong-security-crackdown/a-72101752    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:57:19

• suspends internet access over security threat https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/29/dutch-public-prosecution-service-suspends-internet-access-security-threat    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:59:07

• oilsands cleanup fund https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/first-nation-launches-legal-action-over-alberta-oilsands-cleanup-fund-1.7501246    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 01:59:41

• Canadian businesses build on European ties at world trade fair https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/world-trade-canada-tariff-us-1.7501841    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:03:57

• U.S. citizen kicked out of Canada 6 times in cat-and-mouse game with border officials, search warrant alleges https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/us-citizen-kicked-out-of-canada-6-times-allegedly-smuggled-gun-1.7499390    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:05:28

• selling students' artwork online https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/lawsuite-lester-b-pearson-art-teacher-1.7501321    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:06:01

• EditorDavid at Slashdot likes linking to Linux-hostile stories https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/29/0555241/new-ubuntu-linux-security-bypasses-require-manual-mitigations meanwhile at Slashdot: http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Slashdot_is_Once_Again_Publishing_Lies_and_Revisionism_for_Bill.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:07:32

• "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 Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:08:24

• "How will it affect IBM? Who knows. But, I’m sure the “scholars” in charge will use it to justify more layoffs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0prmfr    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:09:24

• "The media tends to frame tariffs as immediate economic threats, focusing on consumer price spikes or trade wars. Why? Because our elite class (doesn’t really matter what side) wants us in constant fear and worry, and they’ve learned a thing or two from the prevailing party in 1930s Germany about using whatever means necessary to influence the populace" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0prmfr    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:09:45

• "As usual, Alvind's head is up his Azz when he makes these solemn proclamations. Modi will soon submit a final draft of "The Book Of Alvind" for publication. Like the non-starter "IBM Layoffs For Dummies" by Alvind and Krabanaugh, it will be a disaster and won't make the best seller lists, even in India." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr4f33e4    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:10:57

• IBM Age Discrimination Claim https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr6egzvb    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:11:56

• DynFi 4.04-20250401 is out https://dynfi.com/en/dynfi-firewall/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:17:30

• 25.0.0 released on 2025-02-19 https://dynfi.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1013    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:18:22

• GNU/Linux up to 4% in Austria https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/austria/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:20:20

• Dr.Parted 25.04 is released https://dr-parted-live.sourceforge.io/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:26:36

• PorteuX 2.0 and Porteus 5.1-alpha2 are out http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/02/Slackware_Based_PorteuX_2_0_Distro_Released_with_GNOME_48_and_L.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:27:17

• Tails 6.14.1 https://distrowatch.com/12396    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:28:38

• Original: https://tails.net/news/version_6.14.1/index.en.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:29:37

• Distribution Release: Wifislax 4.0 https://www.wifislax.com/wifislax64-4-0-final-iso-para-descarga/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:32:57

• Kernel prepatch 6.15-rc1 https://lwn.net/Articles/1016577/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:34:46

• Linux 6.15-rc1 [LWN.net] https://lwn.net/Articles/1016576/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:35:11

• First He Bought Twitter—Now Elon Musk's Trying to Control Reddit Too, Here's How https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/first-he-bought-twitternow-elon-musks-trying-control-reddit-too-heres-how-1732221    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:37:17

• Linux outsourced https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/p/akamai-becomes-the-official-distributor-of-the-linux-kernelw-post    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:38:59

• In 4 days this site is dead for 1 year. Dead or killed/neutered? https://conservativenerds.locals.com/landing/article    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:41:24

• This one inactive for 2+ months already https://blogs.oracle.com/authors/simon-coter see the slop images    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:42:50

• "Huawei’s already rocky relationship with the US just hit another pothole, as Microsoft's supply license for the company is set to expire this month, leaving Huawei’s Windows-based PCs in limbo." https://www.fudzilla.com/news/60708-huawei-about-to-lose-windows-licence    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:45:02

• Huawei dumping US hardware https://www.fudzilla.com/news/60719-huawei-dumping-us-hardware    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:45:20

• Sponsored SPAM? http://www.forbes.com/sites/adrianbridgwater/2025/03/13/suse-champions-freedom-of-choice-in-cloud-infrastructure-stack/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:46:57

• World Backup Day is March 31 https://www.networkworld.com/article/3852696/world-backup-day-is-heading-our-way.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:48:00

• Adding, managing and deleting groups on Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/3850500/adding-managing-and-deleting-groups-on-linux.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 02:48:41

• some small changes now https://www.fsf.org/about/staff-and-board/ compare to https://web.archive.org/web/20240407030809/https://www.fsf.org/about/staff-and-board/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:16:39

• Maintenance complete hours ago, but it didn't speed up the site https://tools.pingdom.com/#6583863546c00000    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:34:45

• Somaliland https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/04/04/somaliland-and-the-emerging-geopolitical-alignment-in-middle-east-and-horn-of-africa/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:40:41

• controversy https://www.dw.com/en/europe-turns-clocks-to-daylight-saving-time-despite-controversy/a-72087988    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:41:32

• free trade https://www.dw.com/en/china-japan-and-south-korea-to-strengthen-free-trade/a-72085756    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:41:55

• Globalisation was a transient delusion    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:42:13

• Primark boss resigns over improper behavior https://www.dw.com/en/primark-boss-resigns-over-improper-behavior/a-72092546    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:43:05

• Off your phone! Screen use in bed raises insomnia risk 59% https://www.dw.com/en/off-your-phone-screen-use-in-bed-raises-insomnia-risk-59/a-72092452    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:43:29

• Why has this illegal alien who bribes and buys votes not been arrested yet? Is the US a third-world country? (Yes.) https://www.dw.com/en/musk-hands-out-millions-in-bid-to-sway-wisconsin-court-vote/a-72091813    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:44:29

• How Brexit continues to affect tourism https://www.dw.com/en/how-brexit-continues-to-affect-tourism/a-72028684    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:45:09

• South Africa Must Face Cheeto Mussolini’s Aggression https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/28/south-africa-must-face-trumps-aggression/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:46:04

• "3D Technology" https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2025-03-29/new-3d-technology-could-soon-bring-surgeons-closer-to-patients-in-africas-most-remote-regions    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:46:38

• Royal Orchestrated a Bullying Campaign https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/who-dr-sophie-chandauka-prince-harry-accused-harassment-bullying-africa-charity-director-1732263 https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-30/chair-of-african-charity-prince-harry-co-founded-says-the-royal-orchestrated-a-bullying-campaign    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:49:11

• Is Zimbabwe facing another November 2017? https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/is-zimbabwe-facing-another-november-2017/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:49:50

• South Sudan https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-02/african-union-mediators-arrive-in-south-sudan-to-try-to-rescue-peace-deal    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:50:53

• Closer Ties Between Canada and China https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/02/the-fruits-of-trump-tariffs-closer-ties-between-canada-and-china/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:52:12

• ‘This thing needs to die’ https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2025/open-source/torvalds-calls-out-random-turd-files-in-linux    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:54:27

• Did OSI shake off MICROSOFT MOLE Nick Vidal? No blog posts since January.    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:57:03

• Old: Linus Torvalds is "fed up with buggy hardware and completely theoretical attacks" — Linux kernel creator lashes out ahead of proposed kernel code modifications https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linus-torvalds-is-fed-up-with-buggy-hardware-and-completely-theoretical-attacks-linux-kernel-creator-lashes-out-ahead-of-proposed-kernel-code-modifications    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 03:59:23

• Jain University Kochi : "Discover Collaboration & Freedom in Software with Dr. Richard Stallman | GNU & FSF" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Lr3ats6dGWw    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:00:19

• Linus Torvalds on AI: Marketing vs Reality https://yewtu.be/watch?v=MXf91Ak9JDA https://yewtu.be/watch?v=aKTOTEg-Jkg    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:01:38

• Running With Safety Scissors - Ubuntu 25.04, Linus Rants, and Pi POE News https://yewtu.be/watch?v=e1xIOjPHC0Q    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:02:24

• Julian Assange “If we have a good media environment, then we will also have a peaceful environment.” https://yewtu.be/watch?v=i_KvrppnkYc    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:03:32

• twitch problems https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/398281/twitch-loses-viewers-market-share-to-competitors.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:06:51

• "On March 25, IBM filed that it would be performing layoffs at a Winston-Salem site, impacting 72 employees effective May 30." https://myfox8.com/news/business/ibm-layoffs-panera-factory-closure-impacting-piedmont-triad-warn-notices-show/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:07:31

• They used to cover GNU/Linux in this site every day. Now? Nothing since Feb. https://www.makeuseof.com/search/?q=linux    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:08:45

• Get your Linux PC ready for those long gaming sessions. https://www.xda-developers.com/what-you-should-do-to-make-the-ultimate-linux-gaming-pc/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:09:42

• Moving from floating windows has transformed my laptop workflow. https://www.xda-developers.com/how-hyprland-improved-my-laptop-workflow/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:10:01

• What Microsoft's war on Linux (mostly EEE) has done https://www.xda-developers.com/why-i-stopped-dual-booting-windows-and-linux-on-my-pc/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:10:44

• "Volunteers decided to begin a deep-dive into the relationship between Sirius Open Source & Debian." https://disguised.work/debian/ben-bell-mark-taylor-sirius-open-source-debconf-sponsorship-insincere-promises/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:11:21

• Has Dave McKay been 'benched'? Nothing since Feb. https://www.howtogeek.com/author/david-mckay/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:12:13

• Ebook Manager Calibre Just Got a Big Update https://www.howtogeek.com/calibre-version-8-0-1-released/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:13:45

• Probably wrong approach https://www.howtogeek.com/how-i-remotely-access-my-home-server-from-my-iphone/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:16:29

• "GPU-accelerated terminals are the new hotness in the Linux world, but are they really that much better?" https://www.howtogeek.com/what-is-gpu-acceleration-in-linux-terminals/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:17:10

• ShredOS: How to Securely Wipe a Hard Drive With Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/shredos-how-to-securely-wipe-a-hard-drive-with-linux/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:17:41

• Who does not notice? The corporate media. https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-took-over-the-world-without-anyone-noticing/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/25/The_Fall_of_Corporate_Media_Controlled_by_Oligarchs_Who_Boost_o.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:18:41

• "You'll be able to use it on the upcoming Ubuntu 25.04." https://www.howtogeek.com/gnome-48-released/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:19:04

• Thinking of Starting a Homelab? You Need a NAS https://www.howtogeek.com/thinking-of-starting-a-homelab-you-need-a-nas/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:19:32

• Linux Tab Completion Is Even Better Than You Think https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-tab-completion-is-even-better-than-you-think/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:21:19

• "Blow through any calculation right from your terminal." https://www.howtogeek.com/ways-to-do-math-on-the-linux-terminal/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:22:11

• This is meant to run GNU/Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/asus-nuc-15-pro-plus-debut/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:23:32

• "An update of galactic proportions." https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-linux-42-beta-cosmic-release/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:24:01

• "Linux on Android? It's here, but if you want a desktop environment, you've got to install it yourself." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-terminal-on-android-can-run-desktop-guis/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:24:24

• How I Track My Music Collection With an Easy SQLite Database https://www.howtogeek.com/track-my-music-collection-in-sqlite/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:25:06

• Here’s Why I Built My Own NAS With Unraid and an eBay Server Instead of Buying a Synology https://www.howtogeek.com/heres-why-i-built-my-own-nas-with-unraid-and-an-ebay-server-instead-of-buying-a-synology/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:26:07

• "These ADB commands could directly improve your workflow." https://www.howtogeek.com/3-reasons-to-enable-adb-on-android/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:26:54

• Why You Should Learn Scripting Even If You're Not A Programmer https://www.howtogeek.com/learn-linux-scripting-even-if-youre-not-a-programmer/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:27:40

• This Calculator-Style Handheld Has a Swappable Raspberry Pi Inside https://www.howtogeek.com/clockworkpi-picocalc-announced/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:28:30

• I Took My Pi-Hole to the Next Level With This Custom Theme https://www.howtogeek.com/took-pi-hole-to-next-level-with-custom-theme/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:29:54

• autoworkers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/trump-tariff-autoworker-pain-michigan-1.7498729    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:48:31

• burner phone https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canadians-travel-to-united-states-advice-1.7498326    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:49:01

• man took a selfie with a whale https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/sperm-whale-brendon-gould-1.7498446    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:49:53

• Bezos supports the current fascism https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/amazon-51st-state-1.7499461 https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/25/The_Fall_of_Corporate_Media_Controlled_by_Oligarchs_Who_Boost_o.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:50:55

• 'middle class' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/middle-class-voters-1.7494434    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:51:39

• environment https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-deutschlandticket-helps-environment-study/a-72128647    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:52:48

• EU, US citizens face deportation from Germany https://www.dw.com/en/eu-us-citizens-face-deportation-from-germany/a-72142014    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:53:38

• 'A scary place' — Jason Stanley on leaving Cheeto Mussolini's America https://www.dw.com/en/a-scary-place-jason-stanley-on-leaving-trump-s-america/a-72139576    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:54:00

• How US tourism is affected by Cheeto Mussolini's policies https://www.dw.com/en/how-us-tourism-is-affected-by-trump-s-policies/a-72104029    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:54:22

• Germany's development aid on the chopping block? https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-development-aid-on-the-chopping-block/a-72098362    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:55:44

• DEI programs https://www.dw.com/en/france-voices-shock-at-us-calls-to-drop-dei-programs/a-72094764    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 04:56:29

• Can US agriculture withstand a trade war with China? https://www.dw.com/en/can-us-agriculture-withstand-a-trade-war-with-china/a-72023071    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 05:55:40

• nuclear power https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-southeast-asia-turning-to-nuclear-power/a-72104691    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 05:56:04

• Nuclear waste returns to Germany amid protests https://www.dw.com/en/nuclear-waste-returns-to-germany-amid-protests/a-72108958    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 05:56:31

• gas pipeline fire https://www.dw.com/en/malaysia-more-than-100-hurt-in-major-gas-pipeline-fire/a-72102326    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 05:58:07

• Trump.de https://www.dw.com/en/germany-could-withdraw-citizenship-due-to-antisemitism/a-72104457    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 05:58:56

• gourmet food scam https://www.dw.com/en/german-policeman-held-over-gourmet-food-scam-in-mafia-raid/a-72106390    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 05:59:32

• recycling cartel https://www.dw.com/en/eu-and-uk-fine-carmakers-millions-over-recycling-cartel/a-72109880    

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

• EU prepares 'strong plan' to hit back at Cheeto Mussolini tariffs https://www.dw.com/en/eu-prepares-strong-plan-to-hit-back-at-trump-tariffs/a-72103742    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:01:40

• 25% tariff https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/auto-tariffs-us-canadian-autoworkers-1.7494120    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:03:01

• Good for Putin: Fewer Americans Now See Canada as a Close US Ally https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-03-28/the-latest-trump-declares-end-to-union-protections-at-most-federal-agencies    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:04:09

• Desperate for eggs, the U.S. looks to Europe. Why haven't they asked Canada to shell out? https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/eggs-us-canada-europe-1.7495959    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:04:39

• Serbia https://www.dw.com/en/no-end-to-serbia-s-political-crisis-in-sight/a-72133397    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:06:43

• 34% duties on US goods https://www.dw.com/en/trump-tariffs-china-levies-34-duties-on-us-goods/live-72138192    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:07:19

• Vintage fashion hype https://www.dw.com/en/vintage-fashion-hype-gen-z-on-a-treasure-hunt/a-72130611    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:08:01

• I'm 74, still working and can't afford new teeth. Dental care is my election issue https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/seniors-dental-care-first-person-1.7487971    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:08:26

• 'inaccurate information' on Indigenous people https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/schools-nl-ordered-destroy-books-indigenous-1.7494978    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:09:27

• Stellantis https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-04-03/stellantis-temporarily-halting-production-at-2-plants-in-canada-mexico    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:11:04

• "What a d-mb thing to say." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqz36z6w    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:23:18

• A U.S. brain drain could be Canada's brain gain https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-brain-gain-trump-1.7496085    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:26:49

• Canada Will Match US Auto Tariffs https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-04-03/prime-minister-mark-carney-says-canada-will-match-us-auto-tariffs    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:27:21

• Wouldn’t It Be Better, Cheaper Just to Rent Greenland, Canada, Mexico, and Panama? https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/04/03/wouldnt-it-be-better-cheaper-just-to-rent-greenland-canada-mexico-and-panama/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:27:44

• 2005 stayed domestic assault charge https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/liberal-confederation-candidate-dropped-1.7496581    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:28:46

• B.C. tariff response legislation https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/david-eby-niki-sharma-bc-bill-7-backlash-1.7496078    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:29:27

• 'Most unusual' questionnaire sent to Canadian researchers receiving U.S. federal grants https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canadian-researchers-us-grants-political-questions-1.7493820    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:29:58

• US, Canada long managed Great Lakes together; that era could be ending https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/us-canada-long-managed-great-lakes-together-era-could-be-ending    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:31:55

• Are smartphone bans enough? https://www.dw.com/en/adolescence-and-mental-health-are-smartphone-bans-enough/a-72129827    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:32:32

• Germany: Far-right AfD rises in the polls https://www.dw.com/en/germany-far-right-afd-rises-in-the-polls/a-72132087    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:33:25

• asparagus season shrinking https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-asparagus-season-shrinking/a-72123100    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:33:41

• child exploitation controversy https://www.dw.com/en/k-pop-show-mired-in-child-exploitation-controversy/a-72126837    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:35:29

• fake CBC ads https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/more-fake-cbc-ads-investigation-1.7494923    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:35:52

• child "influencer" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/child-influencer-laws-1.7493601    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:36:51

• No Sign Cheeto Mussolini Will Honor US Auto Tariff Protections Won by Canada, Mexico in 2018 https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-29/no-sign-trump-will-honor-us-auto-tariff-protections-won-by-canada-mexico-in-2018    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:37:27

• Tesla protests already happening worldwide, as the swasticars represent the nazi in chief https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tesla-protest-day-of-action-1.7497131    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:38:29

• con man https://www.dw.com/en/casanova-womanizer-con-man-and-poet/a-71999148    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:40:15

• French bulldog surrenders https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/increase-in-french-bulldog-surrenders-montreal-1.7497228    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:41:26

• Canada's anti-tariff billboards in the U.S. go viral — but is anyone swayed? https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/billboard-tariffs-canada-1.7496882    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:41:58

• industrial carbon https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/industrial-carbon-pricing-1.7496658    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:48:07

• Lithuania https://www.dw.com/en/body-of-fourth-us-soldier-found-in-lithuania/a-72109879    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:49:02

• Why the press is now avoiding pranks https://www.dw.com/en/april-fool-s-day-why-the-press-is-now-avoiding-pranks/a-65171337    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:49:34

• caste bias https://www.dw.com/en/why-india-s-top-tech-universities-can-t-shake-off-caste-bias/a-72116876    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:50:00

• How do we remove it? https://www.dw.com/en/space-junk-damaging-satellites-how-do-we-remove-it/a-72117947    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:51:03

• Slovakia https://www.dw.com/en/slovakia-calls-for-culling-hundreds-of-bears/a-72120366    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:51:40

• Teen masculinity in crisis https://www.dw.com/en/netflix-series-adolescence-teen-masculinity-in-crisis/a-72100820    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:52:09

• Zimbabwe https://www.dw.com/en/is-zimbabwe-s-political-crisis-likely-to-escalate/a-72119034    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 06:54:00

• Germany shuts down major child sexual abuse image platform https://www.dw.com/en/germany-shuts-down-major-child-sexual-abuse-image-platform/a-72119393    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:11:02

• Real or fake https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-real-or-fake-can-you-tell-the-difference/a-72104848    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:11:31

• raw materials https://www.dw.com/en/eu-hones-in-on-central-asia-in-race-for-raw-materials/a-72114082    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:29:50

• Cheeto Mussolini's crackdown on diversity and inclusion https://www.dw.com/en/donald-trump-s-crackdown-on-diversity-and-inclusion/a-72110497    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:30:27

• mineral extraction https://www.dw.com/en/sahel-juntas-drive-new-era-in-mineral-extraction/a-72124570    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:31:36

• St. John's mosque that was once a Catholic church https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/new-mosque-officially-opens-in-former-catholic-church-as-eid-celebrations-begin-1.7497380    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:33:29

• GNU/Linux up https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/gabon/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:50:36

• Unknown shoots past Windows https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/syrian-arab-republic/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 07:55:26

• In Gambia too unknown became bigger than Windows, so what is this unknown? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/gambia/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:05:44

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-04-07.gmi    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:43:10

• "Today I had a very useful and well-attended meeting with several other people trying to mitigate the effects of the leasehold scandal." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-04-07_a-useful-meeting-on-leasehold-reform.gmi    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:44:34

• El librero gemini://plr.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-04-07-psiconautas-y-guerreros-psicodelicos.gmi    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:45:18

• "US citizens: demand that every official in the Signal war chat, including Secretary Hegseth and National Security Adviser Waltz, resign or be fired now." https://stallman.org/archives/2025-jan-apr.html#5_April_2025_(Urgent:_Demand_resignation_of_officials_in_Signal_war_chat)    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:52:39

• "US citizens: Protesting Tesla is not domestic terrorism. Denounce any attempt to arrest and imprison nonviolent activists." https://stallman.org/archives/2025-jan-apr.html#5_April_2025_(Urgent:_Protesting_Tesla_is_not_domestic_terrorism)    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:53:15

• "Vilified, arrested, held incommunicado: that's the price of protest in Britain today." https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/03/protest-britain-activists-quaker-meeting-house    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:55:17

• "It was Dubya who made the US start fighting against the ICC, when he saw it might prosecute American war criminals that the US government failed to prosecute." https://stallman.org/archives/2025-jan-apr.html#5_April_2025_(Hungary_leaving_International_Criminal_Court)    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:57:44

• "I wonder if it would have prosecuted Dubya for invading Iraq based on falsified "intelligence" about the fictional "weapons of mass destruction" if the US were a member." https://stallman.org/archives/2025-jan-apr.html#5_April_2025_(Hungary_leaving_International_Criminal_Court)    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 08:57:51

• "The problem goes a long way back. In 2018, the Greens commissioned a study from the German Parliament which revealed that in Germany, citizens surf mobile networks at speeds slower than those in Albania." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-04-06/why-germans-put-up-with-snail-speed-internet.html | Source: El País    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 09:29:05

• "The EM1103B is a compact single-board computer built around the Rockchip RV1103B SoC." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/em1103b-board-integrates-0-5-tops-npu-and-8mp-isp-with-rv1103b-soc/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 09:30:26

• "The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-P4 is an upcoming compact development board designed for real-time image processing, video streaming, and wireless communication." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/dfrobot-previews-risc-v-based-firebeetle-2-with-esp32-p4-targeting-image-and-video-applications/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 09:30:35

• "Trump’s tariffs: What this disastrous week taught us about the president" https://www.vox.com/politics/407222/trump-tariff-loomer-kennedy    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:58:30

• "Ferris Bueller's teacher schools Trump on tariffs" https://boingboing.net/2025/04/04/ferris-buellers-teacher-schools-trump-on-tariffs.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:58:45

• "Laura Loomer Is a Warning" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/04/laura-loomer-trump-warning/682314/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:58:57

• "‘Hands Off’: Protesters deliver a sweeping message to Trump and Musk at a DC rally | The Verge" https://www.theverge.com/policy/644186/hands-off-washington-dc-protest-musk-trump-doge    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:59:07

• "More than 1,200 rallies worldwide protest Trump and Musk | The Verge" https://www.theverge.com/news/644113/hands-off-rally-protests-trump-musk-footage    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:59:19

• "Been a while since I printed a zine..." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/04/been-a-while-since-i-printed-a-zine/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:59:29

• "Leave the Military - by Hamilton Nolan - How Things Work" https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/leave-the-military    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:59:40

• "Your Phone Is A TRACKING DEVICE!" https://odysee.com/@NaomiPrivacyTips:1/your-phone-is-a-tracking-device:d    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 13:59:51

• Bill Gates-bribed NPR doing "revisionism regarding ms-dos and regarding dumpster dived BASIC source and stolen mainframe time" https://www.npr.org/2025/04/04/nx-s1-5328683/microsoft-50-year-anniversary-computing-revolution http://techrights.org/o/2008/11/20/sabotaging-for-a-living/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:00:42

• "Richard Powers, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer: ‘What Musk and Trump are doing together goes beyond our worst fears for the future of democracy’" https://english.elpais.com/culture/2025-04-06/richard-powers-pulitzer-prize-winning-writer-what-musk-and-trump-are-doing-together-goes-beyond-our-worst-fears-for-the-future-of-democracy.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:01:01

• "Trump Tariffs Hit Antarctic Islands Inhabited by Zero Humans and Many Penguins" https://www.wired.com/story/trump-tariffs-antarctic-islands-heard-mcdonald/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:01:18

• "A Primer on Trade Wars - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-primer-on-trade-wars    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:01:27

• "GOP budget would add an 'unprecedented' $5.8 trillion to the deficit, analysis finds" https://kansasreflector.com/2025/04/05/repub/gop-budget-would-add-an-unprecedented-5-8-trillion-to-the-deficit-analysis-finds/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:01:43

• "Why It’s So Hard to Protest Trump in 2025" https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2025/04/why-its-so-hard-to-protest-trump-in-2025/682310/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:01:59

• "The strong bone secret: can you avoid or even reverse osteoporosis?" https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/apr/06/the-strong-bone-secret-can-you-avoid-or-even-reverse-osteoporosis    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:02:16

• "How Trump's tariffs undercut his China policy" https://www.axios.com/2025/04/06/trump-tariffs-china-policy    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:02:27

• "The Iranian authorities are set to carry out finger amputation sentences against three prisoners as early as April 11, Amnesty International warned Friday" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/iran-to-executive-amputation-sentences-for-robbery-convictions-amidst-unfair-trial-concerns/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:05:18

• "Too many unions have responded to Donald Trump’s historic attacks on federal workers with little more than words." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/04/unions-trump-federal-workers-militancy/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:05:27

• "People streamed onto the expanse of grass surrounding the Washington Monument under gloomy skies and light rain." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250405-thousands-demonstrate-against-trump-and-musk-in-hands-off-rallies-across-the-us | Source: France24    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:05:43

• "Yesterday, hundreds of thousands — perhaps millions — of people came out to protest Trump’s assault on democracy, including a live protest in Paris and an all day live and Zoom one in Dublin." ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/06/hands-off-open-thread/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:05:57

• "The deportation paper Becky signed bans her from the US for the next 10 years." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/05/i-was-a-british-tourist-trying-to-leave-america-then-i-was-detained-shackled-and-sent-to-an-immigration-detention-centre | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:06:15

• "So you have decided to go with a dark theme for your website. Great choice! I love dark themes too! My journey with computers began with monochrome CRT monitors, where white text was displayed on a dark background." ☛ https://susam.net/more-contrast-please.html | Source: SusamPal    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:07:03

• "Harris received full military honors and was interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-06/joe-harris-oldest-wwii-paratrooper-who-paved-way-for-black-soldiers-dies-at-108 | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:07:16

• "Owned and managed by CoreCivic, formerly the Corrections Corporation of America, the nation’s largest private prison firm" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/04/06/this-kansas-town-knows-prisons-it-doesnt-want-a-for-profit-company-opening-a-hell-hole-for-ice/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:07:33

• "Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the Caribbean Island of Dominica to investigate the police attacks on a journalist last month during the protests" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/reporters-without-borders-urges-dominica-to-investigate-police-attacks-on-journalists/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:08:24

• "I just discovered that my direct print sales fulfillment printer, BookVault, now prints from Canada. I hit the button to enable that so fast, you’d think it was offering tiger tail delivery." ☛ https://mwl.io/archives/24026 | Source: MWL    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:08:39

• "A local journalist’s house in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district was allegedly set on fire, triggering a sharp attack on the BJP government by the Congress on Sunday (April 6, 2025) over freedom of speech and safety of media persons." ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/madhya-pradesh/journalist-alleges-police-bias-after-house-set-on-fire-in-mps-sidhi-congress-targets-bjp-govt/article69420641.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:08:55

• "As is true of autocracies everywhere, this Administration demands a mystical view of an imagined past." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/14/at-the-smithsonian-donald-trump-takes-aim-at-history | Source: New Yorker    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:09:26

• "Edamaruku is accused of blasphemy in India and has been living in self-imposed exile in Finland since 2012." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20154223 | Source: YLE    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:09:41

• "According to the Voice of Detainees in Eastern Kurdistan and Iran website, Mehregan Namavar, a 38-year-old activist, writer and literary critic from Dehdasht, was tortured by Iranian security forces." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/women/female-writer-severely-tortured-by-iranian-security-forces-78762 | Source: ANF News    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:09:53

• "In place of Tubman’s portrait is a collage of five U.S. Postal Service stamps that depict Black and white abolitionist figures, including Tubman, who were involved in helping to bring escaped enslaved people to the north." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-national-park-service-underground-railroad-website-1235311535/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:10:07

• "In recent years, I have observed a phenomenon, which, thanks to my own age, I am pretty certain that has not been the case since forever." ☛ https://hisham.hm/2025/04/06/why-i-no-longer-say-conservative-when-i-mean-cautious/ | Source: Hisham    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:10:50

• "Scam Altman was fired from OpenAI in 2023 by the nonprofit board." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/06/how-sam-altman-got-fired-from-openai-in-2023-not-being-an-ai-doom-crank-and-lying-a-lot/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:11:18

• "What makes this tragedy so profound is that it represents more than mere hypocrisy." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-hollow-cross | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:11:33

• "By moving beyond simplistic spreadsheet analysis to a multidimensional approach, organizations can make EOL decisions that enhance rather than damage customer relationships, technical architecture, and market position." ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1014 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:11:57

• "these people have no experience, not only in government, but in the IRS or with taxes or anything else." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/644327/musk-doge-irs-hackathon-taxpayer-data-transfer-cloud | Source: The Verge    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:12:08

• "Trump's new reciprocal tariffs could disrupt efforts to expand AI infrastructure" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/04/doe_ai_datacenters/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:12:35

• "On Sunday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will formally announce that, if elected, the government will spend $2.3 billion to roll out the Cheaper Home Batteries Program." ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/labor-to-offer-discounts-for-home-batteries-in-solar-energy-pledge/ey66qeblz | Source: SBS    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:12:46

• "1860s economics for the year 2025. Really?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0prmfr    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:16:00

• "Right now tariffs are only on goods (and imported components are a small part of a mainframe's cost). EU and Asia are keeping their powder dry when it comes to tariffs on services, which will be their nuclear retaliation option."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:16:28

• "But make no mistake, it's coming. If Trump doesn't back off the tariffs in the next few weeks, they will impose tariffs on US services (and Trump will then be in the position of having to impose retaliatory tariffs on their services)."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:16:37

• "That will be the end of US industry and will probably spark a global depression. Once we cross that line there's no turning back, no more walking back the tariffs to undo the damage."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:16:45

• "Anyway, I’m writing about this because it’s frustrating on multiple levels. I’m frustrated with myself for being wrong" ☛ https://www.lkhrs.com/blog/2025/cheapest-fix-first/ | Source: Luke Harris    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:17:00

• "Although Norway was a greater challenge for the railway engineers, Frits Thaulow seized the opportunity to show the results in The Train is Arriving from 1881." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2025/04/06/all-aboard-a-century-of-painting-railways-2/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:17:10

• "The nineteenth century brought huge changes in technology and society. Some, like telegraphy, telephones and radio, haven’t featured in many paintings, and even the bicycle has largely escaped the canvas." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2025/04/05/all-aboard-a-century-of-painting-railways-1/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:17:19

• "Is anybody else dealing with this? Is anyone else stuck in the same role even though you’re ki-ling it? My manager refuses to let me go because I make him look good. Every attempt at getting a promotion is blocked. How do you even begin to deal with this?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr7kcc8c    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:17:59

• "getting a big promotion hinges as much on luck than it does on hard work and ability ... "visibility" (as utterly useless as that is to productivity) is also a huge factor at IBM ... as others have said, look outside IBM ... any significant raise I've ever had has come from changing companies" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr7kcc8c    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:25:32

• "Why wouldn’t anyone want to stay? What a beautiful GDP among I’m getting ... I looked in success factors and it hits direct deposit tomorrow. $175 after taxes Yay ! Thank you Alvind and Krabanaugh"    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:26:00

• "you got $175 ! You were so lucky to get that - I'm a Band 10 DE and all I got was a miserly $1.75 before taxes as my GDP. You can't even buy a hamburger at McDonalds for that. I guess Alvind and miseryguts Krabanaugh will want me to pay them to work at IBM going forward or until the layoff notice arrives."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:26:05

• "Why don't you look outside the Big Blue dump for better opportunities ASAP ? After all, you don't want to be part another layoff statistic, do you ? Management at IBM are easily the worst among big companies in the tech industry. And it starts right at the top with Alvind and Krabanaugh. They wrote the book " IBM Layoffs for Dummies" !" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr7kcc8c    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:26:28

• Microsoft cuts 2,000 jobs: Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, lay off staff, report says https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-venture-wicresoft-halt-china-operations-lay-off-staff-report-says-2025-04-07/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:02

• Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, lay off staff, report says https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-venture-wicresoft-halt-china-085738991.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:07

• Microsoft’s Joint Venture Wicresoft To Cease Operations In China, 2,000 Jobs At Risk https://www.businessworld.in/article/microsofts-joint-venture-wicresoft-to-cease-operations-in-china-2000-jobs-at-risk-552869    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:12

• Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, lay off staff: Report https://startupnews.fyi/2025/04/07/microsoft-venture-wicresoft-to-halt-china-operations-lay-off-staff-report/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:16

• Microsoft joint venture Wicresoft exits China, cuts 2,000 jobs https://www.techinasia.com/news/microsoft-joint-venture-wicresoft-exits-china-cuts-2000-jobs    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:21

• Microsoft-backed Wicresoft to Exit China, Cut Jobs: Report https://www.equitypandit.com/microsoft-backed-wicresoft-to-exit-china-cut-jobs-report/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:25

• Microsoft pulls back from China, ends joint venture with Wicresoft https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/07/microsoft-pulls-back-from-china-ends-joint-venture-with-wicresoft/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:29

• Microsoft's Major Pullback: Wicresoft Ceases China Operations https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/technology/3337202-microsofts-major-pullback-wicresoft-ceases-china-operations    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:32:34

• "The expected Country Overshoot Days 2025 have been calculated and published in December 2024" ☛ https://grandparentsforclimate.eu/earth-overshoot-day-2025-buttons-to-use/ |    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:52:22

• "People in Finland have consumed their share of the Earth's natural resources by Sunday, 6 April, according to WWF, the World Wildlife Fund." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20154201 | Source: YLE    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:52:32

• "XR's ongoing demonstrations are driven by opposition to fossil fuel subsidies, which the group claims incentivize companies to continue using fossil fuels." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2025/04/06/extinction-rebellion-blocks-a12-hague-frustrating-drivers | Source: NL Times    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:52:41

• US firm sacks 700 employees, 200 laid off on 'ethical grounds' https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/us-firm-sacks-700-employees-200-laid-off-on-ethical-grounds/articleshow/120031296.cms    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:53:22

• "Insurance giants have blamed high-risk home locations and over-regulation in order to exploit climate tragedies for taxpayer bailouts and deregulation." ☛ https://futurism.com/global-warming-banks | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:53:47

• "Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and an international banking group have quietly concluded that climate change will likely exceed the Paris Agreement’s 2 degree C goal and are examining how to maintain profits" ☛ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/big-banks-quietly-prepare-for-catastrophic-climate-change/ | Source: Scientific American    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:54:00

• "SSH/Telnet Username Summary" ☛ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31830 | Source: SANS    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:54:18

• "The discovery by the British military was deemed a potential threat to national security and has never been made public." ☛ https://www.thetimes.com/uk/defence/article/russia-secret-war-uk-waters-submarines-dpbzphfx5 | Source: Times Media Limited    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:55:06

• "Four decades later, Arabic has become the second most spoken language in Young after English, and it's said that out of every 10 locals, one is Muslim." ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/unlikely-rural-aussie-town-to-host-a-major-mosque-as-muslim-community-grows/zlmbj0cgp | Source: SBS    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:55:21

• "wake up the Netherlands" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2025/04/06/leader-anti-islam-group-burns-quran-amsterdam-protest-sparking-counter-protests | Source: NL Times    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:55:47

• "Global freedom is threatened not just by rising autocracies, but also by major democracies faltering from within. This graph shows the relative change in quality of democracy in key countries since 2014." ☛ https://protectdemocracy.org/authoritarian-threat-response/#the-threat |    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:56:03

• "The spectacle of incompetence and the attempts to smear a reporter are a misery; even worse is the encroaching threat of autocracy that cannot be concealed or encrypted." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/07/the-greater-scandal-of-signalgate | Source: New Yorker    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:56:14

• "The spectacle of incompetence and the attempts to smear a reporter are a misery; even worse is the encroaching threat of autocracy that cannot be concealed or encrypted." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/07/the-greater-scandal-of-signalgate | Source: New Yorker    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:56:35

• "By 1939, when she was recruited by Jacques Abtey, an initially sceptical French intelligence agent who would become her handler and on-off lover" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/apr/06/josephine-baker-the-superstar-turned-spy-who-fought-the-nazis-and-for-civil-rights | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:56:42

• "While netizens are hooked on the viral trend of transforming personal photos into Studio Ghibli-style art using AI tools, experts warn that the trend conceals a darker reality where casual sharing can lead to unforeseen privacy breaches and data misuse." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/studio-ghibli-ai-art-trend-a-privacy-nightmare-in-disguise-experts-warn/articleshow/120035607.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:57:11

• "While netizens are hooked on the viral trend of transforming personal photos into Studio Ghibli-style art using AI tools, experts warn that the trend conceals a darker reality where casual sharing can lead to unforeseen privacy breaches\" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/studio-ghibli-ai-art-trend-a-privacy-nightmare-in-disguise-experts-warn/articleshow/120035607.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:57:29

• "But now, you are connected with the walk-ons on multiple social networks, and the algorithm tosses them into your view once in a while." ☛ https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/walksons.html | Source: Chris O'Donnnell    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:58:09

• "And, if the devaluation of software development skills continues, we may even find we lack a workforce with the skills and knowledge to fix things down the line." ☛ https://www.thoughtworks.com/insights/blog/generative-ai/machines-rising-developers-hold-keys |    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:58:34

• "A South Korean website called GenNomis went offline this week after a researcher made a particularly alarming discovery: tens of thousands of AI-generated pornographic images created by its software, Nudify." ☛ https://futurism.com/ai-startup-deletes-website-researcher-deepfake | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:58:44

• "Here you are with an expensive device — a premium device if the cost is the qualifying factor — and an increasing number of services that chip away at your wallet and are never more than mediocre and never reliable." ☛ https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/all-of-apples-services-are-abysmal/ | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:59:29

• "The way Big G did it, is in the most annoying way. The sender encrypts the message with her own key, an email with link is sent to receiver and if he wants to read it, he needs to open something they call "minimal gmail"." ☛ https://michal.sapka.pl/2025/gmail-e2e-is-as-terrible-as-expected/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 14:59:43

• ..."I'm not going into how much this is not E2E, as this has already been proven. But what I annoyed me the most is how Google assumes that only Gmail is worthy to read email from Gmail." https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:00:13

• "Apple makes most of its iPhones in China, though in recent years the Cupertino-based company has made more of its products in India, Vietnam and other nations." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-04-05/apple-iphones-trump-tariffs-china-india-silicon-valley-meta-google | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:00:24

• "The financial incentives to create addictive digital content would instantly disappear, and so would the mechanisms that allow both commercial and political actors to create personalized, reality-distorting bubbles: [...]" ☛ https://simone.org/advertising/ |    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:00:52

• "Globally, there was a 40% decline in maternal deaths between 2000 and 2023, a report by UN agencies including the World Health Organization (WHO) showed on Monday, largely due to better access to essential health services." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-06/aid-cuts-could-leave-more-women-dying-in-pregnancy-and-birth-un-says | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:01:04

• "A measles outbreak has killed a second child in the southwestern United States, authorities said Sunday, with almost 650 people now infected as the highly contagious disease spreads." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250406-second-texas-child-dies-of-measles-as-almost-650-reported-infected | Source: France24    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:01:20

• "Second Child Dies Of Measles In Texas As Illness Hits 23 US States" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/kennedy-measles-death-vaccine-texas/33375291.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:01:38

• "Hubble has taken photos of NGC 346 before - a young star cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/astrophotography/jaw-dropping-photo-of-milky-way-celebrates-hubble-telescopes-35th-birthday | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:02:33

• "Calabi-Yau manifolds are special multidimensional geometric shapes that play a key role in both advanced mathematics and theoretical physics." ☛ https://beuke.org/calabi-yau-manifold/ | Source: Fabian Beuke    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:02:50

• "Traditional wisdom around experimentation says that you should only change one thing at a time, and keep everything else as constant as possible. Fisher, arguably one of the greatest experimentalists of all time, claimed the opposite." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/the-surprising-richness-of-correlations | Source: Chris    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:03:00

• "Hell, where do I even start? My last "full" infrastructure update post was at the end of 2023, and we're now a third of the way through 2025." ☛ https://gabrielsimmer.com/blog/2025-03-30-infrastructure | Source: Gabriel Simmer    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:04:04

• "It might seem funny to think of a desktop workstation that was essentially a PDP-11 minicomputer, but in the rush to corner the personal computer market, many vendors did the same thing: shrinking their legacy CPUs" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/03/23/booting-a-desktop-pdp-11/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:04:33

• "RT1010Py is based on NXP MIMXRT1011DAE5A running at 500Mhz i.e. x4 times faster than Raspberry PI PICO." ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2025/04/03/rt1010py-the-micropython-board-running-at-500mhz-now-got-tinyuf2-bootloader-so-you-can-drag-and-drop-your-micropython-firmware-same-way-as-you-do-on-raspberry-pico/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:04:47

• "Just for fun for the regulars and the collectors, let’s see who can come closest to a make, model and year for this lovely machine I recently acquired for restoration." ☛ https://boffosocko.com/2025/04/03/game-name-that-naked-typewriter/ | Source: Chris Aldrich    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:05:56

• "On Framework Desktop, we’re in the DVT2 phase, which is the last development phase before we start production." ☛ https://frame.work/fi/en/blog/framework-laptop-12-pre-orders-open-next-week | Source: Framework Computer BV    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:06:52

• "It seems that I keep getting some items with interesting history even to this day. For instance, two days ago, I was given my real father's mechanical pocket watch on a chain as a birthday present." gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2025-04-07-old-offline-outstanding.txt    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:10:21

• [cat] [japan] [mincer] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-04-07.gmi    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:11:14

• 🔤SpellBinding: BLNWPUO Wordo: START gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-04-07.gmi    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:11:56

• Latest updates on Russian missile strike killed 18 in Kryvyi Rih ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250406-latest-updates-on-russian-missile-strike-killed-18-in-kryvyi-rih    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:13:27

• Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine capitial ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250406-kyiv-disappointed-with-the-us-embassy-reaction-to-russian-strike-which-killed-18    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:13:34

• US Expresses ‘Solidarity’ With Kyiv, Macron Urges Pressure On Moscow After Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-kyiv-rih-brink-ambassador-macron-ceasefire/33375288.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:13:45

• Russia Fires Dozens Of Drones, Missiles At Ukraine, Hits State TV Broadcaster ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-missile-kyiv-glide-bomb/33375069.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:14:06

• Russia Strikes Kyiv as Ukraine Mourns Deadly Attack on Zelensky’s Hometown ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/europe/ukraine-kyiv-attack-russia.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:14:14

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress MOVEit ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-progress-moveit/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:15:46

• DAT GNU/Linux is a distribution targeted at data science ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/dat-linux-distribution-targeted-at-data-science/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:16:09

• Tools that Just Work™ …until they don’t ☞ https://pointieststick.com/2025/04/06/tools-that-just-work-until-they-dont/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:16:34

• Trump's 'Reciprocal' Tariff Threat Wipes Out Nearly $1.8 Trillion From Magnificent 7, Dan Ives Warns It Could Set US Tech Back A Decade: 'Investors Know Math And The Sad Reality' https://in.benzinga.com/25/04/44661965/trumps-reciprocal-tariff-threat-wipes-out-nearly-18-trillion-from-magnificent-7-dan-ives-warns-it-could-set-us-tech-back-a-decade-investors-know-math-and-the-sad-reality    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:23:34

• GAFAM is NOT "Magnificent"    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:23:47

• GAFAM is NOT "Magnificent". GAFAM is deep in debt. https://techrights.org/n/2024/12/04/Visualising_About_0_7_Trillion_Dollars_of_Debt_in_Supposedly_Su.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:24:44

• That "value" was just bogus all along https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14578963/Apple-iPhone-boycott-Trump-tariffs.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:26:02

• "The cost of a 256GB iPhone 16 Pro could soar from $1,100 (£850) to as much as $3,500 (£2,715) if production had to switch from China to America, experts warned."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:26:16

• "Trump tariffs pose major challenges for Tesla (TSLA) and Apple (AAPL) according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, a longtime bull on both giants. Ives slashed price targets on TSLA stock and Apple heading into the new week." https://www.investors.com/news/tesla-stock-price-target-slashed-43-trump-tariffs-apple-pt-sliced-23/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:27:18

• Laying off 9,000 American to buy a buzzword https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/07/ibm-acquires-consultancy-hakkoda-as-it-continues-its-ai-investment-push/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:28:34

• Just buy a buzzword https://medium.com/@alvarodmn39/baidus-ceo-believes-99-of-ai-companies-won-t-survive-after-the-bubble-bursts-595d7dc8bc6c https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:30:24

• "IBM is at the leading edge of the consulting industry with how we're supercharging our consultants with AI," said Mohamad Ali https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-04-07-ibm-acquires-hakkoda-inc-,-expanding-data-expertise-to-fuel-clients-ai-transformations    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:34:00

• "With the tariff pressures on the stock price, obviously more layoffs will be needed to get to $300 as upper management wants." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0prmfr    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:35:13

• "We have an ignorant arrogant president just like Arvind" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0prmfr    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:35:31

• Buying some revenue and buzzword "quotient". Well done, AK. MOAR. MOAR.    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:36:14

• "we were told here in europe they check: 1. what you write in tools (record presence in the office vs wfh), 2. badge swipe, 3. connections to ibm wifi .. They had cases where one person swiped badges from multiple people and they discovered this.. Fun times..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqps1h08    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:37:39

• app.element.io no longer supports Firefox-ESR or Falkon. Fun times. What a load of proprietary junk.    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:40:38

• "Element uses many advanced browser features, some of which are not available or experimental in your current browser."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:42:27

• So "GTFO", we have new features... and we don't like your browser - Element/Matric    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:42:55

• (Matrix)    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:43:03

• IOW: YOUR BROWSER US INTERFERING WITH OUR SO-CALLED INNOVA~1    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:43:39

• Qsynth is a Qt GUI interface for FluidSynth ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/qsynth-qt-gui-interface-fluidsynth/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:43:56

• Shadowenv performs a set of manipulations to the process environment ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/shadowenv-performs-manipulations-process-environment/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:44:12

• Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 14 (Mar 31 – Apr 6, 2025) ☞ https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-14-mar-31-apr-6-2025/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:44:29

• Site Update – An Apology and a Brighter Future ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/site-update-apology-brighter-future/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:46:59

• 8 Useful Free and Open Source Virtualization Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-free-open-source-virtualization-tools/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:47:19

• DuckStation is a PlayStation emulator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/duckstation-playstation-emulator/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:47:36

• Design is 2D CAD software for GNOME ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/design-2d-cad-software-gnome/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:47:51

• 12 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Internet Radio Apps ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-internet-radio-apps/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:48:07

• Nvidia engineer breaks and then quickly fixes AMD GPU performance in Linux ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/nvidia-engineer-breaks-and-then-quickly-fixes-amd-gpu-performance-in-linux    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:48:32

• Sharp Declines for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows in Bangladesh (Pop. ~175,000,000), Big Gains for GNU/Linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/Sharp_Declines_for_Microsoft_Windows_in_Bangladesh_Pop_175_000_.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:49:16

• In Qatar GNU/Linux Rose From Under 1% to Over 4% in Two Years (or Over 5% If Counting ChromeOS) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/In_Qatar_GNU_Linux_Rose_From_Under_1_to_Over_4_in_Two_Years_or_.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:49:28

• In Qatar GNU/Linux Rose From Under 1% to Over 4% in Two Years (or Over 5% If Counting ChromeOS) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/In_Qatar_GNU_Linux_Rose_From_Under_1_to_Over_4_in_Two_Years_or_.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:49:35

• "Random integer generation is a fundamental operation in programming, often used in tasks like shuffling arrays." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/04/06/faster-shuffling-in-go-with-batching/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:50:40

• "First, I think that changes to Go's error handling are inevitably coming sooner or later." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoSomeErrorHandlingInevitable | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:50:56

• "Security Engineering was one of the core textbooks for our students on their MSc in Cybersecurity Engineering." ☛ https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/rossfest/ | Source: The Cyber Show    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:51:23

• "The third edition of Think Stats is on its way to the printer! You can preorder now from Bookshop.org and Amazon (those are affiliate links)" ☛ https://www.allendowney.com/blog/2025/04/06/announcing-think-stats-3e/ | Source: Allen Downey    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:51:42

• "That’s where just-in-time compilation comes to the rescue." ☛ https://cedardb.com/blog/compilation/ | Source: CedarDB    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:52:01

• "[...] To sum it up, I find it very unfortunate that it had to come to this and hope that despite the lack of integration" ☛ https://mb.esamecar.net/2025/04/06/moving-my-data-to-europe.html | Source: Marco F    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:52:28

• "That theory has never had much to back it up" ☛ https://computer.rip/2025-04-06-Airfone.html | Source: Computers Are Bad    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:54:39

• "But we’re not here to diss on one particular app, but on the very dangerous services centralization movement." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/04/your-phone-should-be-distributed-not-centralized/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:54:50

• "November marked the beginning of a focused effort to enhance OpenBSD’s desktop environment." ☛ https://rsadowski.de/posts/2025/recap-nov2024-to-mar-2025/ | Source: Rafael Sadowski    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:55:08

• "Well, here's a thought. What if instead of four bases, arranged in a !!90!!-foot square, we had, I don't know, eight or ten, maybe !!200!!" ☛ https://blog.plover.com/2025/03/18/#lunar-baseball | Source: Mark-Jason Dominus    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:55:37

• Signal integrity is highest when the signals are traveling together like in the green/blue line."" ☛ https://blog.brixit.nl/building-a-browser-game-based-on-kicad/ | Source: Martijn Braam    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:55:45

• "But the PDF still needs to get run through some kind of OCR. Tesseract OCR has been giving me pretty good results" ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/converting-pdfs-for-tesseract/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:56:10

• "So now I am being explicit — this post is a starting point. You need to take it from here." ☛ https://adrianroselli.com/2025/04/tweaking-text-level-styles-reprised.html | Source: Adriaan Roselli    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:56:18

• "In addition, Bluetooth enthusiasts will appreciate Wine 10.5’s new pairing support in the Bluetooth driver." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/wine-10-5-released-with-vulkan-h264-decoding/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:57:05

• 🌟The Bright Side: Groundbreaking research on multiple sclerosis wins 'Oscars of science' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250406-research-on-multiple-sclerosis-wins-oscars-of-science    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:57:30

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:58:01

• How To Install Concrete CMS on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-concrete-cms-fedora-41/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:58:25

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:59:27

• How To Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/set-up-two-factor-authentication-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 15:59:51

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:01:00

• 6 Best Tools to Compare Text Files in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/compare-files-linux/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:10:30

• How To Install Actual Budget on Fedora 41 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-actual-budget-fedora-41/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:10:39

• MakuluLinux Hey Hi (AI) – Update & Beta Testing News ! ☞ http://www.makululinux.com/wp/2025/04/06/makululinux-ai-update-beta-testing-news/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:11:07

• Time in dreams ☞ https://rubenerd.com/time-in-dreams/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:11:33

• Linus Torvalds Announces First GNU/Linux Kernel 6.15 Release Candidate ☞ https://9to5linux.com/linus-torvalds-announces-first-linux-kernel-6-15-release-candidate    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:24:55

• LibreTranslate Setup Guide: From Installation to Creating Your Own Translation Website ☞ https://linuxwebdevelopment.com/libretranslate-setup-guide/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:25:32

• Democrat Judge Killed an I.C.B.M. DEI Discrimination Lawsuit ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/democrat-judge-killed-an-ibm-dei    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:26:16

• Ubuntu Team Finally Made LibreOffice 25.2 (Deb) into PPA ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/04/ubuntu-libreoffice-25-2-ppa/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:26:57

• Extreme Spending ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/wisconsin-supreme-court-musk-crawford-schimel-partisanship-elections | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:27:14

• Pope greets crowds at Vatican in first appearance since leaving hospital ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250406-pope-greets-crowds-vatican-first-appearance-since-leaving-hospital-catholic-church    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:28:13

• Kennedy Attends Funeral in Texas of Girl Who Died of Measles ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/health/measles-death-texas.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:28:21

• Recovering Pope Francis Surprises Pilgrims With a Public Appearance ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/europe/pope-francis-surprise-public-appearance.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:28:32

• RFK Jr. visits West Texas as a second child is buried after dying from a measles-related illness ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/06/us-news/rfk-jr-visits-west-texas-as-a-second-child-is-buried-after-dying-from-a-measles-related-illness/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:28:40

• Scary disease that can cause limb loss is more common than we thought ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/06/health/scary-disease-that-can-cause-limb-loss-is-more-common-than-we-thought/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:28:56

• New York is plotting another tax hike to keep feeding health care special interests ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/06/opinion/new-york-is-plotting-another-tax-hike-to-keep-feeding-health-care-special-interests/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:29:06

• How long can they hold up? Car parts makers in Japan, South Korea rattled by US tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-long-can-they-hold-up-car-part-makers-in-japan-south-korea-rattled-by-us-tariffs    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:29:41

• South Korea assembly speaker proposes revising constitution to curb presidency ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-assembly-speaker-proposes-revising-constitution-to-curb-presidency    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:29:56

• South Korean pilot killed in firefighting helicopter crash ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-pilot-killed-in-firefighting-helicopter-crash    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:30:05

• Malaysia pushes for coordinated South-east Asia tariff response ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pushes-for-coordinated-south-east-asia-tariff-response    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:30:23

• Repairs to homes damaged in Malaysian inferno may cost up to hundreds of thousands ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/repairs-to-homes-damaged-in-malaysian-inferno-could-cost-up-to-hundreds-of-thousands-of-ringgit-for    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:30:35

• What’s the point? ☞ https://rubenerd.com/whats-the-point/    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:31:17

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

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:31:36

• Peace in Ukraine Will Not Mean a Return Home, Russian Émigrés Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/europe/russian-exiles-return-putin-war-ceasefire.html    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 07, 2025 AT 16:31:44

• Don Marti: converting PDFs for Tesseract ☞ https://blog.zgp.org/converting-pdfs-for-tesseract/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:32:25

• We Used to Be Friends | LINUX Unplugged 609 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/609/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:32:58

• Russian missile strike kills one and injures three in Kyiv ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250406-russia-missile-strike-kills-one-and-injures-three-in-kyiv    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:33:19

• Russia launches new air attack on Kyiv ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250406-russia-launches-new-air-attack-on-kyiv    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:33:29

• "Russian surveillance devices found off U.K. coast" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/07/russian-sensors-found-off-u-k-coast-may-have-tracked-nuclear-submarines-sunday-times | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:33:52

• "largest PVC producer" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/07/russian-prosecutors-move-to-nationalize-country-s-largest-pvc-producer | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:34:03

• "Russian banks ramped up hiring and raised pay faster than inflation in 2024" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/07/russian-banks-ramped-up-hiring-and-raised-pay-faster-than-inflation-in-2024 | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:34:18

• "I was being sarcastic about that $175. For all the work I did completed tasks before the deadline and producing more as well at the many 14 hour days, weekends, phone calls at night and on my Honeymoon . I’m done. I am officially a free agent. Alvind Krabanaugh and the rest of the dipmunks fed like pigs while I burn myself out" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr7kcc8c    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:36:26

• Refine fix Exec line in .desktop has quotes ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202504/refine-fix-exec-line-in-desktop-has-quotes.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:37:43

• Netanyahu vows 'strong response' to Hamas rockets as Israeli strikes kill 44 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250406-netanyahu-vows-strong-response-to-hamas-rockets-as-israeli-strikes-kill-44    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:38:21

• Sudanese Refugees Flee to Chad Amid Deadly Airstrikes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/africa/sudan-strikes-refugees.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:38:40

• One Person's Take on Jef Spaleta, the New Fedora Project Leader (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/One_Person_s_Take_on_Jef_Spaleta_the_New_Fedora_Project_Leader.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:39:00

• When IBM moved Matt Miller it showed it was not serious about Fedora. Prior to that it had sacked Ben Cotton.    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:39:34

• Nvidia's PhysX and Flow go open source — Running legacy PhysX on RTX 50 may be possible using wrappers ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidias-physx-and-flow-go-open-source-running-legacy-physx-on-rtx-50-may-be-possible-using-wrappers    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:40:05

• This Week in Linux 305: Thunderbird to compete with Gmail, GoboLinux is back, Firefox 137 gets good, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://thisweekinlinux.com/305    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:40:54

• From The Daily Weekly: U-M Cuts DEI Funding & More ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/multimedia/from-the-daily-weekly-u-m-cuts-dei-funding-more/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:45:05

• MElon’s DOGE aims to hack the IRS and create a single API for easy access to U.S. taxpayer data ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/06/elon-musks-doge-aims-hack-irs-create-single-api-easy-access-taxpayer-data/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:45:35

• Introducing kube-scheduler-simulator ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/04/07/introducing-kube-scheduler-simulator/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:46:22

• Openwashing: Mark Kapo-berg says Meta’s latest Llama models put open-source Hey Hi (AI) in the driving seat ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/06/mark-zuckerberg-says-metas-latest-llama-models-put-open-source-ai-driving-seat/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:48:15

• Beacon W5+ SoM – A tiny (27x15mm) Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ System-on-Module for wearables ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/06/beacon-w5-som-a-tiny-27x15mm-qualcomm-snapdragon-w5-system-on-module-for-wearables/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:48:36

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:49:28

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:49:36

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:50:01

• LLM Scrapers Are a Nuisance, But They're Also a Reminder It's Time to Make Your Site Static ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/LLM_Scrapers_Are_a_Nuisance_But_They_re_Also_a_Reminder_It_s_Ti.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:50:12

• In Iraq, backdoored Windows 3.1 (Percent) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/In_Iraq_Windows_3_1_Percent.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:50:21

• Taking a Moral Stand Against Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) and the Worst Offenders/Facilitators (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/Taking_a_Moral_Stand_Against_Strategic_Lawsuits_Against_Public_.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:50:30

• LLM Slop Has Virtually Killed unixmen.com and Many Other Sites (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/06/LLM_Slop_Has_Virtually_Killed_unixmen_com_and_Many_Other_Sites.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:50:43

• Tens of thousands of 'Hands Off' protesters rallied across the US to oppose Convicted Felon’s policies ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250406-tens-of-thousands-of-hands-off-protesters-rallied-across-the-us-to-oppose-trump-s-policies    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:51:13

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:51:27

• Defiant, Le Pen Tells Supporters ‘I Won’t Give Up’ Despite 5-Year Ban ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/europe/france-marine-le-pen-rally.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:51:58

• William Lachance: Electrification and solar ☞ https://wrla.ch/blog/2025/04/electrification-and-solar/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:52:52

• New SSH Username Report, (Sun, Apr 6th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31830    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:53:41

• TwoTrees TTC6050 CNC router review with vacuum cleaner Monster (M1) kit and a 800W spindle upgrade ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/07/twotrees-ttc6050-cnc-router-review-vacuum-cleaner-monster-m1-kit-800w-spindle/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:54:48

• Command And Conquer Ported To The Pi Pico 2 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/06/command-and-conquer-ported-to-the-pi-pico-2/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:55:34

• Australia’s food security needs national-security frameworks ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australias-food-security-needs-national-security-frameworks/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:56:07

• Federal government revokes four U-M students’ visas ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/news-briefs/federal-government-revokes-four-u-m-students-visas/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:56:44

• WinRAR security flaw ignores backdoored Windows Mark of the Web security warnings ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/winrar-security-flaw-ignores-windows-mark-of-the-web-security-warnings    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:59:17

• G-7 says China's military drills around Taiwan are destabilising ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/g-7-says-chinas-military-drills-around-taiwan-are-destabilising    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 16:59:34

• Texas AG sues to block City of San Antonio from funding ‘abortion tourism’ ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/texas-ag-sues-to-block-city-of-san-antonio-from-funding-out-of-state-abortion-tourism/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:00:35

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

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:00:52

• Kernel prepatch 6.15-rc1 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1016577/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:01:07

• Why I no longer say "conservative" when I mean "cautious" ☞ https://hisham.hm/2025/04/06/why-i-no-longer-say-conservative-when-i-mean-cautious/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:01:57

• Reviewing the intelligence reviews (so far) ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/reviewing-the-intelligence-reviews-so-far/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:02:26

• A Tale Of Nuclear Shenanigans From Down Under ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/06/a-tale-of-nuclear-shenanigans-from-down-under/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:02:46

• 'Misokinesia' Phenomenon Could Affect 1 in 3 People, Study Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/misokinesia-phenomenon-could-affect-1-in-3-people-study-shows    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:03:13

• This Bronze-Age Tablet Is The Oldest Customer Complaint on Record ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-bronze-age-tablet-is-the-oldest-customer-complaint-on-record    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:03:23

• 'Dark Diversity': The Invisible Threat Infiltrating Nature Worldwide ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-diversity-the-invisible-threat-infiltrating-nature-worldwide    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:03:35

• Scientists Discover a Simple Method to Reduce Mercury Levels in Tuna ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-simple-method-to-reduce-mercury-levels-in-tuna    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:03:47

• How Do Dogs Perceive The World? It All Starts With The Nose ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/how-do-dogs-perceive-the-world-it-all-starts-with-the-nose    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:04:01

• One Brain Receptor Explains Why 'Virgin' Male Worms Take More Risks ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-protein-in-male-worm-brains-makes-them-risk-their-lives-for-sex    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:04:42

• Tag, You’re It ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/tag-youre-it/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:05:41

• 305: Thunderbird to compete with Gmail, GoboLinux is back, Firefox 137 gets good, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-305/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:06:01

• Why you should be partying more ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/why-you-should-be-partying-more/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:07:34

• Can Using the Light Phone III Help Cure ‘Brain Rot’? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/technology/personaltech/light-phone-iii-brain-rot.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:07:45

• In trade, nothing can replace the US consumer. Still, Asian countries look to each other ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/in-trade-nothing-can-replace-the-us-consumer-still-asian-countries-look-to-each-other/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:08:23

• Slash duties, keep mum: How ‘tariff king’ India got off easier in Convicted Felon’s trade war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/slash-duties-stay-mum-how-tariff-king-india-got-off-easier-in-trumps-trade-war    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:08:36

• Cambodia hails opening of naval base renovated by China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/cambodia-hails-opening-of-naval-base-renovated-by-china    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:08:49

• China investigates former economic czar Liu He’s son, FT reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-investigates-former-economic-czar-liu-hes-son-ft-reports    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:09:07

• China launches HDMI and DisplayPort alternative — GPMI boasts up to 192 Gbps bandwidth, 480W power delivery ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-launches-hdmi-and-displayport-alternative-gpmi-boasts-up-to-192-gbps-bandwidth-480w-power-delivery    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:09:23

• How Convicted Felon’s tariffs offer an opportunity for China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/06/how-trumps-tariffs-offer-an-opportunity-for-china/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:09:42

• Celebrating 30 Years Of Windows 95 At VCF???? ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/06/celebrating-30-years-of-windows-95/ | Source: Hackaday http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/01/50_Years_of_Sabotage_and_a_Gut_Punch_to_Computer_Science_and_Sc.shtml    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:13:21

• Emulating IPhone On QEMU ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/06/emulating-iphone-on-qemu/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:13:34

• Microsoft trying hard to DISTRACT from current CRISES    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:14:11

• An Amstrad PCW Receives A Bit Of Love ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/06/an-amstrad-pcw-receives-a-bit-of-love/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:14:19

• Reverse Engineering The IBM PC110, One PCB At A Time ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/06/reverse-engineering-the-ibm-pc110-one-pcb-at-a-time/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:14:45

• "Pluto’s Not A Planet, But It Is A Spectrum Analyzer" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/06/plutos-not-a-planet-but-it-is-a-spectrum-analyzer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:15:01

• How to Install and Optimize Obsidian on Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-install-and-optimize-obsidian-on-linux/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:16:05

• Three Chips Should Be Enough for Anyone https://www.hackster.io/news/three-chips-should-be-enough-for-anyone-d2be5b1bce83    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:17:25

• "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 Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:20:08

• optimismo gemini://text.eapl.mx/encontrado-optimismo    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:31:08

• "Over the last 6 weeks or so, the US has turned into an absolute horror show. Let's list a few of the horrors, shall we?" gemini://the-brannons.com/losing-their-shit/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:31:52

• "The unaccountable wrecking crew led by the eugenicist, Nazi saluter, and Swasticar salesman Musk is making massive cuts to government and usurping the power of Congress. Note that Eugenics Boy was not elected and went through no nomination / confirmation process." gemini://the-brannons.com/losing-their-shit/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:33:07

• LQ’s account of the end gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2567    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:33:51

• From hugo markdown to gemtext with lowdown gemini://gmi.bacardi55.io/2025/04/02/from-hugo-markdown-to-gemtext-with-lowdown/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:34:39

• "I’m currently working on deploying again my blog as a gemini capsule (if you don’t know what the gemini protocol is, read about it here) as I haven’t deployed any update to my gemini capsules for more than a year." gemini://gmi.bacardi55.io/2025/03/31/export-gemini-links-from-orgmode-to-markdown/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:35:20

• GNU/Linux UP to 4.4% today https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 17:36:48

• In Windows, click means execute (or open, then execute anything) https://thehackernews.com/2025/04/microsoft-warns-of-tax-themed-email.html    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:28:06

• "supercharging our consultants and overcharging our clients" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr8ah1ja    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:29:16

• "Recognising the interplay between economics and security, Anderson explored how economic incentives impact security practices." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/rossfest/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:30:15

• "That practical slant was so valuable when we undertook research into Vendor Malware. Students found the candid treatment of incentives for business, governments, state sponsored actors, and supply chains most helpful. Ross' book served as background reading on three other modules at Southamptom Solent, communications theory, network security and cryptography."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:30:52

• "Firstly Ross was loved. It's usual enough when someone dies to say how very loved they were, but clearly Ross Anderson was worshipped as an indubitable Good Egg by all who knew him while walking and breathing in messy, everyday life. Importantly, that includes his adversaries who recognised a formidable gentlemen."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:31:35

• "Ross was not liked by the university to which he devoted his life. The fact is they wanted rid of him by forced retirement. At an institution taking funding from Elon Musk and some morally questionable technology organisations, Ross ruffled feathers with his plain integrity. He was not, however, an "activist" - which made the integrity all the more galling for some."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:32:03

• "All those assembled recognised most of all that Prof. Ross J. Anderson contributed to defining "security", a word that spans and cleaves meaning across disciplines. Across mathematics, computing, physical reality, social sciences, psychology and politics he joined dots and drew together tribes." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/rossfest/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:32:46

• "Bruce Schneier noted how Ross began deep in the technical side of cybersecurity, and like himself began focusing more on deeper (and increasingly urgent) social impacts having built a solid mathematical/formal reputation."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:33:27

• "It is clear that Ross upheld the values we at Boudica call "Civic Cybersecurity", digital safety and knowledge not just for large organisations but for all members of the public as a basic educational and environmental right. A foundation for a new digital literacy."    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:33:56

• "The questions remain; Security for who? Security from whom or what? Security to what end?"    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:34:32

• 2000 Microsoft layoffs again https://www.benzinga.com/25/04/44668801/microsoft-plans-major-china-exit-axes-2000-jobs-as-geopolitical-tensions-and-strategy-shifts-mount https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2025/04/08/2003834790    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:35:52

• SLAPP in support of Hamas? https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/07/12/labour-eco-donor-dale-vince-launches-libel-lawsuits/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:41:51

• And the context https://www.jewishnews.co.uk/dale-vince-challenged-over-gaza-genocide-claim-on-bbc-question-time/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:44:45

• Labour donor Dale Vince has libel case against Daily Mail thrown out https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jul/15/labour-donor-dale-vince-has-libel-case-against-daily-mail-thrown-out    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 18:46:21

• Microsoft Infosys instrumentalises 'Linux' Foundation for PR and hype https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/infosys-infy-advances-responsible-ai-in-networking-through-linux-foundation-partnership-1502901/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 19:10:39

• "Installing Linux is a fairly straightforward process, but my recent experience with a new Linux distro threw me completely off track. What should've taken no more than an hour turned into a full day of frustration, all because I approached troubleshooting the wrong way. Here's what happened." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-install-took-eight-hours-missed-this-simple-fix/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 19:11:20

• "Today, Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate development milestone of the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel series for public testing." https://9to5linux.com/linus-torvalds-announces-first-linux-kernel-6-15-release-candidate    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 19:11:37

• "right before the Linux 6.15-rc1 merge window closes today. With a general six to eight week cadence before new Linux kernels, we can expect the stable 6.15 release to be available around late May or early June." https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/nvidia-engineer-breaks-and-then-quickly-fixes-amd-gpu-performance-in-linux    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 19:12:39

• To Lay off 2000 Employees https://techstory.in/microsoft-venture-wicresoft-to-shut-down-china-operations-to-lay-off-2000-employees/    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 20:02:43

• "From my point of view, Galène has the benefits of requiring just a single binary for installation. Sure, deployment is trickier, but in typical Go fashion, you get a huge binary that you copy over to the server and you're essentially ready to test it." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-04-07-galene    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 20:04:51

• DMT Entities gopher://1436.ninja:70/0/Phlog/20250407.md    

posted Monday, April 07, 2025 at 20:05:34