Roy Schestowitz

• "Now, according to Jamie Zawinski, who referenced Reddit (Archive Today) and Vizio themselves (Archive Today), Vizio TVs have some sort of “feature” called “Scenic Mode”." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2025/04/08/walmart-vizio-tvs-scream-at-immigrants-to-leave-america/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 03:32:00

• So abandon GAFAM now https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/07/home_office_apple_backdoor/ see https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 03:34:33

• Shutdowns and 2,000 More Layoffs at Microsoft https://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news/section/2/271548/Microsoft-'shutters-JV-operation-in-mainland'    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:02:16

• "That’s right. Since last week Alvinds paper value of the stock he was gifted lost about 13 million since the Tariffs crash. What will Alvind do? How will he be able to afford his extravagant lifestyle? What about Krabanaugh? He lost about 6 million. Much like the COVID crash this will recover while I am told by my manager to be happy about my measly $175 GDP After taxes" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr8nsdyr    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:03:46

• "I think the processor chips for the Z and POWER machines are made in Korea by Samsung. I'd expect many more pieces of those machines (and memory and tape drives) are also imported." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr0prmfr    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:05:20

• Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, lay off staff, report says https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2025/04/08/2003834790    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:22:49

• "As per Chinese media reports, it has not been long since Microsoft had shuttered a Shanghai lab—engaged in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things— a couple of months ago." https://www.hrkatha.com/global-hr-news/is-microsofts-jv-wicresoft-shutting-down-china-operations/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:23:37

• "As for how to update — you don't need to do anything. Valve's Proton pulls in updates from DXVK directly in future releases. However, if you do wish to upgrade DXVK early, then check out my dedicated guide on it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dxvk-2-6-1-brings-numerous-needed-fixes-for-playing-windows-games-on-linux-and-steam-deck/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:29:32

• "catch up with everything GNU/Linux/Open Source here." He says GNU. https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-6th-2025    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:30:50

• "The first big one is that the charts window is now fully configurable. This means you can set whatever stats to show that you want, add and remove charts and much more. It's a nice quality of life improvement for the app." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/linux-gpu-control-application-lact-v0-7-3-brings-configurable-charts-improvements-for-amd-rdna3/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:31:14

• Rust, Linux and Cloud Native Computing - The New Stack ⚓ https://thenewstack.io/rust-linux-and-cloud-native-computing/ ䷉ Source: The New Stack | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//thenewstack.io/rust-linux-and-cloud-native-computing/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:33:31

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-04-08.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:35:08

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1258.jpg    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:35:17

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1608.jpg    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:35:22

• "what programming languages do you code in for ur server/client? i made a server so far in node, and another in lua (i am also making a barebones client in lua)" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/AskGemini/27784    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:36:15

• Almosty 4500 capsules now, 3000 active gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:37:36

• "Phosh is a user interface designed for smartphones running Linux-based operating systems. First developed by Purism for the Librem 5 smartphone, it’s now available for a wide range of devices and works with most major Linux distributions." https://liliputing.com/phosh-0-46-0-brings-customization-ui-improvements-to-the-mobile-linux-user-interface/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:38:17

• This site is funded by Microsoft and LF, so there's a conflict of interest in this coverage or puff piece. Follow the money. https://thenewstack.io/rust-linux-and-cloud-native-computing/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:39:09

• You Can Apparently Now Benchmark Up To 8,192 Cores On Linux, As Monitoring Tool Turbostat Sees An Impressive Upgrade https://wccftech.com/you-can-apparently-now-benchmark-up-to-8192-cores-at-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:39:47

• "The stuff that chemtrails are made of. Water is a chemical, though "chemical" tends to be reserved for the scary stuff (or what is thought to be scary, dog whistles, etc) in this most enlightened and progressive of nations." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/04/08/dihmo.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:41:34

• "Kind of late news though, as technically 0.1.4 was up and running on my server at least for a month already, since i made osiris file dumpster." gemini://hideout.cyber-cave.org/gabbro-devlog/0-1-4.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:42:19

• Disillusioned with social media gemini://tilde.town/~hush/gemlog/2025-04-07.gmi "Even while I had my streak going, though, I wasn't really pushed away from screens. I was engaged in check-mania for the feeds I allowed myself: Tumblr, Mastodon, Gemini, and RSS."    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:43:17

• "The Toddler-in-Chief is responding to China's predictable response to the tariff news by "throwing all our toys out of the collective pram," as a friend so aptly put it. Meanwhile, the further I get into Varoufakis's "Technofeudalism," the more it worries me that we're pissing off China economically." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-04-07    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:44:16

• Windows down sharply in Libya https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/libya/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:56:20

• This is not possible https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/bahamas/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:58:51

• Globally, Windows is less than a quarter now    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:59:10

• In Vietnam 8% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/viet-nam/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 04:59:52

• Same in Zambia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/zambia/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 05:00:29

• statCOunter measures Windows at 0% in Bermuda, American Samoa, Tokelau, and Niue    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 05:01:22

• "Another firm major consulting hit hard by the cuts to consulting contracts is Accenture. Federal services reportedly accounted for around 8% of the firm’s global revenue and 16% of revenue in their US business in 2024. Other firms affected include Booz Allen Hamilton, Guidehouse, General Dynamics, IBM, Leidos, and more." https://www.consulting.us/news/11661/deloitte-hit-hard-by-us-federal-consulting-cuts-introduces-layoffs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 06:32:15

• "Wine 10.5 is out now as the latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer that will eventually release as Wine 11 next year." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/wine-10-5-released-with-pairing-support-in-the-bluetooth-driver-and-arm64-improvements/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:46:42

• "Valve released a great sounding new update to Proton Experimental on April 4th, to help get more Windows games running correctly on Linux platforms like Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-xcom-2-grand-theft-auto-v-enhanced-the-last-of-us-part-ii-remastered/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:47:05

• "In a nice win for open source, NVIDIA have now provided the PhysX and Flow GPU source code to expand what developers can do with it." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nvidia-open-sourced-physx-and-flow-gpu-code/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:47:15

• "Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) continues being one of the best ways to control your AMD" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/linux-gpu-control-application-lact-v0-7-3-brings-configurable-charts-improvements-for-amd-rdna3/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:47:28

• "If you prefer your games a bit cosier and sweeter perhaps Iron Village might be your next one to pick up. Especially if you like building and management sims." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/iron-village-is-a-sweet-super-casual-city-builder-and-railway-manager-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:47:42

• "DXVK is a Vulkan-based implementation of Direct3D 8, 9, 10 and 11." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dxvk-2-6-1-brings-numerous-needed-fixes-for-playing-windows-games-on-linux-and-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:48:37

• "MythicOwl have teamed up with Pocketpair Publishing, the recently announced publishing arm of the Palworld developer, for their upcoming game Truckful" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/palworld-publisher-teams-up-with-mythicowl-for-car-delivery-adventure-truckful/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:53:02

• "Some hopefully good industry news here. Twin Sails Interactive have officially broken away from Asmodee Group AB / Embracer to become independent." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/twin-sails-interactive-break-off-from-asmodee-and-embracer-to-go-independent/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:53:46

• "Fogpiercer is a fresh and interesting take on deckbuilders, with you controlling a train that you build up and upgrade as you go." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/build-a-train-to-expand-your-deck-and-fight-off-bandits-in-the-demo-for-fogpiercer/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:56:21

• "I continue to be very excited about improvements to the cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app, to finally firmly plug the modding hole on Linux platforms including the Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nexus-mods-improve-the-new-open-source-app-with-ui-upgrades-cyberpunk-2077-fixes-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:57:39

• "Some evil Witch has kidnapped the Queen's children. As the Royal Wizard, it's up to your to rescue them." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/master-platforming-with-two-characters-at-the-same-time-in-ambidextro-from-the-dev-of-pineapple-on-pizza/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 08:58:41

• Endangered ☛ https://therevelator.org/endangered-species-next-door/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:14:27

• "corruption in Hungary" ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/04/08/trump-administration-expresses-serious-concerns-over-corruption-in-hungary-in-trade-report | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:15:06

• "Trump’s tariffs are turning the US into a global laughing stock" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2025/04/07/trumps-tariffs-are-turning-the-us-into-a-global-laughing-st/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:17:25

• "Trump tariffs: What is stagflation and why do economists fear it’s coming" https://www.vox.com/politics/407296/stagflation-trump-tariffs-recession-inflation-risk-odds    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:17:35

• "Seizing Opportunity from Chaos" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/07/seizing-opportunity-from-chaos/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:17:44

• "The Places Where the Recession Has Already Begun" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/04/recession-tariffs-canada-trump/682297/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:17:54

• "What to Expect When You’re Expecting an Oligarchy" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/04/putin-oligarchy-trump/682287/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:18:02

• "David Brooks: I Should Have Seen This Coming" https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/05/trumpism-maga-populism-power-pursuit/682116/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:18:11

• "When Good People Make A Mistake They Try To Fix It; If They Don’t, They’re Not Good People" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/07/when-good-people-make-a-mistake-they-try-to-fix-it-if-they-dont-theyre-not-good-people/    

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

• "Tesla Stock Is Crashing Real Bad" https://futurism.com/tesla-stock-crashing-bad    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:18:53

• "‘Not what I voted for’: Trump voter attending anti-Trump protest - The Zambian Observer" https://zambianobserver.com/not-what-i-voted-for-trump-voter-attending-anti-trump-protest/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:19:02

• "MAGA media tiptoes around Loomer-Trump meeting and NSC firings" https://www.axios.com/2025/04/06/maga-media-laura-loomer-trump-meeting    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:19:11

• "Political Styles of the Rich and Clueless - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/political-styles-of-the-rich-and    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:19:21

• "Microsoft fires employee protestor who called AI boss a ‘war profiteer’ | The Verge" https://www.theverge.com/news/644769/microsoft-fires-employee-protestor-war-profiteer http://techrights.org/o/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:19:36

• iophk: :( this may possibly kill framework, system76, and some other good shops https://www.404media.co/framework-stops-selling-some-of-its-laptops-in-the-u-s-due-to-tariffs/ ("Framework Stops Selling Some of Its Laptops in the U.S. Due to Tariffs")    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:20:16

• "Trump Is Loomering His Own Administration" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-laura-loomer-firings/ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-hitler-speeches-ivana-poisoning-blood-b2466500.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:20:34

• "“All wars come at the expense of human life. No one thinks about the little man”" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2025/04/07/all-wars-come-at-the-expense-of-human-life-no-one-thinks-about-the-little-man/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:20:49

• "Taking advantage of Trump’s destruction of the US" https://english.elpais.com/opinion/2025-04-07/taking-advantage-of-trumps-destruction-of-the-us.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:20:58

• "APT 3.0: el gestor de paquetes se renueva a todo color" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2025/04/07/apt-3-0/ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/05/APT_3_0_Debian_Package_Manager_Released_with_Revamped_Command_L.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:21:23

• "Supreme Court Overturns Block on Trump Administration’s Venezuelan Deportations" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-venezuelan-deportations.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:21:34

• "Dingell calls ICE’s mistaken detainment of U.S. citizen ‘deeply disturbing’ - mlive.com" https://www.mlive.com/politics/2025/04/dingell-calls-ices-mistaken-detainment-of-us-citizen-deeply-disturbing.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:22:09

• it it NOT free :( ... this uni gives tuition fees' money to companies that COMBAT the Public Domain https://record.umich.edu/articles/unlimited-adobe-stock-images-available-to-u-m-community/ ("Unlimited Adobe Stock images available to U-M community")    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:22:52

• "Google hopes its experimental AI model can unearth new security use cases" https://cyberscoop.com/google-sec-gemini-experimental-ai-cybersecurity-assistant/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:23:02

• "The Supreme Court’s awful new deportation decision, explained" https://www.vox.com/scotus/407511/supreme-court-trump-jgg-deportations-el-salvador    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:23:55

• "Harriet Tubman, Human Trafficker" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/04/harriet-tubman-human-trafficker/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:24:17

• "Great Moments in Peaceful Protest History" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/04/great-moments-in-peaceful-protest-history/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:24:35

• "Tesla Is Getting Disemboweled by the Tariffs" https://futurism.com/tesla-disemboweled-tariffs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:24:45

• "Trump threatens extra 50% tariffs on China, stacking on earlier rate" https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/08/trump-threatens-additional-50-tariffs-on-china-stacking-on-earlier-rate/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:24:57

• "Issue 26 of Hello World explores the topic of digital literacy" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/hello-world-26-out-now-digital-literacy/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:57:52

• "The rules around using Studio Ghibli's movies to train OpenAI's models are not yet legally settled, and copyright laws generally allow artists to mimic a visual style, they say." ☛ https://www.businessinsider.com/studio-ghibli-openai-chatgpt-image-feature-copyright-law-2025-3 | Source: Business Insider    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 09:59:31

• "“I am utterly disgusted,” he says in the video, responding to a video of a monster character generated using text prompts." ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/27/style/chatgpt-studio-ghibli-ai-images-intl-hnk/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:00:22

• "But the trend also highlighted ethical concerns about artificial intelligence tools trained on copyrighted creative works and what that means for the future livelihoods of human artists." ☛ https://apnews.com/article/studio-ghibli-chatgpt-images-hayao-miyazaki-openai-0f4cb487ec3042dd5b43ad47879b91f4 | Source: Associated Press    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:00:34

• "The trend took off after OpenAI's GPT-4o model, which enables users to recreate personal images in the artistic style of the beloved Japanese animation studio, Studio Ghibli." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/studio-ghibli-ai-trend-is-a-privacy-nightmare-in-disguise-warn-experts-how-to-use-it-safely-101744027029764.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:00:47

• "Aside from their intended purpose, DMCA subpoenas can provide useful clues about future anti-piracy strategies." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/recreating-premier-leagues-pirate-site-dmca-subpoena-toolkit-250406/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:01:05

• Teaching was too stressful so I left to become a lorry driver https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwynl639dg9o using time to mark exams of cheaters? no, thanks!    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:01:55

• "In the seemingly endless game of online piracy whack-a-mole, a French court has ordered Cloudflare to block several sites illegally streaming MotoGP." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/french-court-orders-cloudflare-to-dynamically-block-motogp-streaming-piracy-250405/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:02:25

• "daznLike many similar reports published most weeks by newspapers in Europe, an article published by Belgian media outlet L’Echo late Saturday evening pulled few punches" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/dazn-pirate-iptv-action-coincided-with-massive-public-dns-blockade-250407/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:02:34

• Patents: "A company’s intellectual [sic] property [sic] rights [sic] (IP), which may patents or design rights" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/using-ip-as-security-is-now-easier-after-change-to-laws-5067789 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:03:18

• "Google lost its landmark antitrust trial in August, Kent Walker, its top lawyer" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/technology/google-antitrust-union-settlement.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:13:49

• "hybrid clown" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/07/legal_clock_ticking_for_microsoft/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:14:39

• "Preserving your own files can be a countermeasure against these kinds of scenarios." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2650724/i-still-love-computer-files-even-as-the-world-leaves-them-behind.html | Source: PC World    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:17:26

• "The DoD made a proposal to telecommunications carriers to free up a total of 420 MHz" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/pentagon-divided-on-freeing-up-spectrum/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:17:41

• "I think a lot about how connectivity works, in theory, in places like Cuba" ☛ https://www.jacky.wtf/essays/2025/wealth-assumption-social-network/ | Source: Jacky Alciné    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:18:15

• "Moscow's Alexeyev Psychiatric Clinical Hospital" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/04/07/american-in-russia-forcibly-sent-to-psychiatric-hospital-ahead-of-criminal-trial-a88642 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:18:26

• "He and two friends, Max Towey who he knew from college and Max Frost who was working with Towey at the American Enterprise Institute, decided to start a news company that “solved this problem”." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/gen-z-news-pay-rocanews-app-newsletters-instagram-video/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:19:08

• "The Journalists’ Union of Turkey (TGS) has been denied permission to visit journalist and bianet's former freedom of expression editor Elif Akgül" ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/journalists-union-denied-visit-to-jailed-reporter-elif-akgul-306243 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:19:24

• "However, we’re in a moment where even news junkies have tuned a lot of stuff out, because things have gotten that bad. In the case of the Gumroad piece, it would have just been easy to say, “Hey, read this Wired piece” and be done with it." ☛ https://tedium.co/2025/04/07/bury-the-lede-sometimes/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:40:58

• "recent cases have brought to light that public activity relating to free speech, like social media posts on political issues, are now being subject to searches and subsequent visa issues." ☛ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2025/03/21/border-control-phone-search/82594653007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:41:22

• "increasingly constrained media" ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/07/millions-of-americans-disappeared-thanks-to-us-media/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:41:45

• "Public Citizen Co-President Robert Weissman sparked cheers and excitement from a crowd of roughly 100,000 people during his speech at the D.C. Hands Off! event." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/hands-off-proves-americans-are-fed-up-with-the-trump-administration-s-chaotic-attacks | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:42:20

• "So, why didn’t Columbia simply tear up the demand letter and sue? The most fundamental reason is that the university receives close to $1.5 billion per year in federal funds" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/universities-protests-trump-speech/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:42:41

• "On 2 April 2025, co-founder Ben Cohen made headlines by launching a daring bid to buy back the company from Unilever" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/we-need-them-set-us-free-ben-jerrys-founders-ask-unilever-sell-brand-back-after-woke-ceo-1732471 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:43:21

• "The E.U. has been investigating U.S. companies under the Digital Services Act, a new law meant to prevent illegal content and disinformation from spreading online." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/europe/european-union-free-speech-x-facebook-elon-musk.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:43:41

• "By relentlessly testing the limits of executive power, the Trump administration has placed unprecedented strain on our system of checks and balances." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/as-republicans-move-to-silence-judges-who-rule-against-trump-stand-up-america-warns-of-another-threat-22-new-trump-judges | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:44:15

• "In the past year or so, some have suggested the existence of another category of mis/disinformation: malinformation." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/04/07/misinformation-disinformation-and-scholarly-communication-part-1/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:44:32

• "the pro-Kremlin disinformation campaign known as Doppelgänger" ☛ https://therecord.media/doppelganger-ceo-arrests-russia-tech | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:44:46

• "Intelligence reports link the Youli-Youmian account to the Chinese Communist Party's central political and legal affairs commission." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-wechat-china-1.7503711 | Source: CBC    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:45:09

• "German telecoms heavyweight Deutsche Telekom has signed a long-term agreement focusing on cloud and AI integration with Google Cloud, extending into 2030." ☛ https://itwire.com/business-it-news/business-technology/deutsche-telekom-signs-long-term-integration-agreement-with-google-cloud.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:49:07

• "Of course, another component of fibre deployment is its growing adoption for home broadband services worldwide." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/04/07/the-rise-and-rise-of-fibre/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:49:25

• "Speaking ahead of today's extraordinary meeting of the European Union's trade minister" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/07/eu_to_target_us_tech/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:50:03

• "‘abrupt double-digit percentage drop in a stock index over the course of a few days’" ☛ https://www.404media.co/wikipedia-editors-call-it-its-the-2025-stock-market-crash/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:50:15

• "Organizations are not to blame. The security industry is promoting more problem-identification tools without improving the quality of the organizational processes or workflow to get better results." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/reframing-devsecops-software-security-to-software-safety/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:51:29

• "TASS added that some of the channels listed in the court documents called for participation in anti-government protests that aimed at overthrowing Russia's government" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-07/russian-court-fines-telegram-app-for-refusal-to-remove-anti-government-content-tass-reports | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:51:58

• "Since Musk is too afraid of serial killers to eat in restaurants where the little people could heckle him and ruin his meal, it's important to take the heckling to his "man cave"." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/04/today-in-cringeocracy/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:58:56

• "Let's be clear about what's actually happened in San Francisco and similar cities over the past several decades. Housing prices didn't skyrocket because of socialist policies." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-real-problem-with-san-francisco | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 10:59:21

• "credit unions will have more leeway to hide how they bilk consumers than the corporate banks to which they’re supposed to serve as an alternative." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/04/credit-unions-junk-fees-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:00:50

• "credit unions will have more leeway to hide how they bilk consumers than the corporate banks to which they’re supposed to serve as an alternative." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/04/credit-unions-junk-fees-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:00:59

• "To confirm the suspected tree-lightning relationship" ☛ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/tropical-trees-lightning-rod-rival | Source: Science News    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:32:46

• "The Cambridge, UK site was specifically designed to host Nvidia GPU clusters. Microsoft also pulled out of the new Docklands Data Centre in Canary Wharf, London." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/07/confirmed-microsoft-stops-new-data-centres-worldwide/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:33:33

• "When you build really high-quality generic products, like USB power supplies and SD cards, interesting things happen." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-45w-usb-c-power-supply-on-sale-now-at-15/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:33:43

• "This might be the closest that Tesla's Cybertruck ever gets to being cool." ☛ https://futurism.com/skateboarder-grinds-on-cybertruck | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:34:25

• Environment: "This is our standard mitigation in the event of risks" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/hays-way/harry-potter-jacobite-steam-train-engine-turned-off-on-first-day-of-tourist-season-over-wildfire-risk-5071152 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:35:07

• "Earlier this year, the UK Government ordered Apple to grant it access to encrypted data stored by Apple users worldwide in its cloud service." ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/ipt-supports-orgs-call-for-open-hearing-in-apple-encryption-case-uk/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:35:50

• "The benefit for the commentators who reply to these journalist requests is a name-check for the brand they are associated with and sometimes even a link – valuable for SEO." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/virtual-reality-the-widely-quoted-media-experts-who-are-not-what-they-seem/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:37:02

• "This has drawn criticism from privacy advocates and a handful of U.S. politicians" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/07/court-rules-uk-home-offices-legal-battle-apple-data-must-conducted-public/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:37:24

• "The public copy of the ruling (PDF) is kind of funny to read because of the secrecy rules around the technical capability notice. Presumably, this judge would know whether Apple had been issued this demand, but cannot say so." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/uk-adp-hearing-public/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:37:37

• "Cambodia has formally re-opened a naval base on its southwestern coast" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/cambodia/2025/04/07/cambodia-china-ream-naval-base/ | Source: RFA    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:38:47

• "The vehicle, which can reach speeds greater than 30 knots" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/naval/2025/04/07/anduril-unveils-copperhead-line-of-autonomous-underwater-vehicles/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:39:06

• "taking its final steps" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/usaid-shutdown-remote-work-overseas/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:40:02

• "began her career as a helicopter pilot" ☛ https://www.military.com/daily-news/2025/04/07/vice-admiral-nato-fired-latest-military-officer-purge-trump-administration.html | Source: Military.com    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:40:26

• "It’s unclear whether the firing originated from the Pentagon or the White House" ☛ https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2025/04/07/top-us-admiral-at-nato-removed-amid-trumps-growing-military-firings/ | Source: Defense News    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:40:54

• "Chatfield had extensive experience with the alliance prior to her latest role." ☛ https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/07/trump-fires-a-top-u-s-military-official-to-nato-00007055 | Source: Politico LLC    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:41:16

• "the U.S. military representative to the NATO Military Committee" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-admiral-nato-fired-expanding-national-security-purge-2025-04-07/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:42:03

• "internet search" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/07/russians-internet-search-before-attack-mannheim-germany/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:42:39

• "Now, a group of TikTok investors is suing ByteDance" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/06/tiktok-deal-bytedance-sued-investors/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:43:24

• [Old] "My good Diogenes, if you knew how to pay court to kings, you wouldn't have to wash vegetables." ☛ https://simone.org/dumber/ | Source: Kōdō Simone    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:44:04

• No azure for apartheid site https://noazureforapartheid.com/ overlooks the fact the person behind the site joined a NAAS company: http://techrights.org/o/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:48:00

• [Old] "Information security expert Bruce Schneier explains what everyone in business needs to know about security in order to survive and be competitive." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/books/secrets-and-lies/ | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:48:57

• "The NSA already spies on Americans in a variety of ways." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/dirnsa-fired.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:49:11

• "Using minimal details such as name, date of birth, and address, attackers have been able to produce near-perfect replicas of official identity documents." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/ai-scams-and-identity-fraud/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:49:59

• "Apple has long said that it would never build a so-called backdoor into its encrypted services or devices" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-appealing-against-uk-back-door-order-tribunal-confirms/articleshow/120062237.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:50:21

• Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) means danger ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/07/github_supply_chain_attack/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:50:59

• Windows TCO: "In October 2024, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG)" ☛ https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/windows-rogue-remote-desktop-protocol/ | Source: Google    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:52:16

• Windows TCO: "The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/cisa-nsa-fbi-issue-fast-flux-advisory/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:52:29

• Windows TCO: "The chair of the House Committee on Homeland Security" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0407/trump-cybersecurity-congress-china | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:52:36

• Windows TCO: "According to the Port, 90,000 individuals were affected" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/port-of-seattle-says-90000-people-impacted-by-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:52:50

• Social Control Media ☛ https://www.404media.co/careless-people-is-the-book-about-facebook-ive-wanted-for-a-decade/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:54:11

• "In fine print, Meta acknowledges that the version of Maverick tested on LMArena isn’t the same as what’s available to the public." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/meta/645012/meta-llama-4-maverick-benchmarks-gaming | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:54:51

• "Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke told employees in a memo that they'll have to show jobs can't be done by artificial intelligence before asking for more headcount and resources." ☛ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/07/shopify-ceo-prove-ai-cant-do-jobs-before-asking-for-more-headcount.html | Source: CNBC    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:55:00

• "our performance and peer review questionnaire." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/644943/shopify-ceo-memo-ai-hires-job | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:55:29

• "But all that has changed because Trump has completely shat the economic bed." ☛ http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2025/04/living-in-interesting-times.html | Source: Antipope    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:56:12

• "Do large language models (AI) make you 3x faster or only 3% faster? The answer depends on the quality of the work you are producing." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/04/07/how-helpful-is-ai/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:57:05

• "In a TV news interview last week, Suleyman argued it's more cost-effective to trail frontier model builders" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/07/microsofts_ai_strategy/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:57:27

• "But mandating the use of AI and expecting a specific efficiency increase (like a lump-sum improvement of 10%) is a step too much, in my opinion." ☛ https://jlelse.blog/thoughts/2025/04/ai-at-work | Source: Jan Lukas Else    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:57:46

• "I realized that AI IDEs don’t actually understand codebases — they’re just sophisticated autocomplete tools with good marketing." ☛ https://nmn.gl/blog/ai-understand-senior-developer | Source: Namanyay Goel    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 11:58:02

• "Yes, yes, there are -1 files remaining and they will take 9 minutes. Or maybe 17 hours. Who can know for sure. Nothing is real. No notes." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/04/apple-is-still-the-heavyweight-champion-of-progress-bar-lies/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:03:44

• "I… learned a lot during this upgrade process, both in good and frustrating ways, and I wanted to pass along my learnings here since I fell down so many YouTube rabbit holes trying to solve my exact wants." ☛ https://cassidoo.co/post/upgrading-my-ipad-2025/ | Source: Cassidy Williams    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:04:20

• "A stroll through the version numbers of its bundled apps and /System/Library confirms the extent of changes." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2025/04/06/last-week-on-my-mac-sequoia-spring/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:04:39

• "The Safra Catz-run database giant swore blind the claims were false. It turns out the only thing false were the denials." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/08/oracle_cloud_compromised/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:05:20

• "As health and environmental concerns about forever chemicals mount nationally, New Mexico joins a small but growing number of states that are moving to limit—and, in some cases, ban—PFAS in consumer products." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/states-banning-pfas-forever-chemicals-industry-fighting-back/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:05:39

• "Two new reports from environmental watchdog groups outline how the administration's recent regulatory rollbacks" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-04-trump-gutting-nation-environmental-americans.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:05:58

• "Anyway a good rule I read somewhere long ago is something like Never trust how you feel about your life after 9pm." ☛ https://anniemueller.com/posts/tomorrow-might-feel-better | Source: Annie Mueller    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:06:23

• "This site is self hosted. It runs in my living room, inside a FreeBSD virtual machine, running on a Synology 920+ NAS. My home internet has 40Mbs upload." ☛ https://michal.sapka.pl/2025/how-little-metal-do-you-need/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:18:55

• "This kind of works for a piano-style keyboard. If you have a full size keyboard, you get 88 keys." ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/typing-using-my-keyboard-the-other-kind/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:19:24

• "For a fuller grasp of the situation, read on. I’ve broken things down into a series of questions and answers, so you can more quickly find the info you most want to know." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2630353/expect-pain-at-the-cash-register-i-asked-pc-insiders-about-tariff-impacts.html | Source: PC World    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:19:37

• "it probably helped that his boss was responsible for designing the EOS Webcam Utility software that made it possible." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/this-guy-used-a-camera-as-a-webcam-for-his-interview-with-canon-now-he-designs-cameras-for-a-living | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:20:23

• "This week, I’m starting a new role, and I couldn’t be more excited to jump in." ☛ https://jeffbridgforth.com/lessons-from-a-yearlong-job-search/ | Source: Jeff Bridgforth    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:20:43

• "Colossal has made three dire wolves so far and plans to make a total of seven or eight, according to Lamm." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-brought-back-dire-wolf-deextinct/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:20:59

• "So what will happen to the samples once they arrive on Earth?" ☛ https://theconversation.com/nasa-and-esa-want-to-bring-martian-rocks-to-earth-heres-what-will-happen-to-the-samples-once-they-get-here-253914 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:21:19

• "I’m a writer and photographer, blending both on my website, inspired by my travels over almost 13 years." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/awards-and-competitions/gaming-the-system-i-talked-to-the-photographer-who-tricked-the-ai-industry | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:21:52

• "So I decided to move from an x86_64 dedicated server with 32 gigs of RAM and 16 cores, which cost me about 41 euros per month, to an aarch64 instance with 8 Ampere cores, 16 gigs of RAM, which costs 12 euros a month!" ☛ https://fasterthanli.me/articles/more-devops-than-i-bargained-for | Source: Amos Wenger    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:22:19

• "Compressed air can be dangerous, too. But 80 PSI (the highest tested pressure for this project) doesn’t pose a huge risk with proper hardware." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/04/07/a-homemade-launchpad-for-compressed-air-powered-rockets/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 12:22:58

• "Yesterday I was reading Exploring the Internet" ☛ https://borretti.me/article/we-live-in-a-golden-age-of-interoperability | Source: Fernando Borretti    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:33:54

• "Amateur radio, also known as ham radio" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/ham-radio-turns-100-in-south-africa/261963/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:34:07

• [Old] "The present chapter attempts to give an informal introduction" ☛ https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/tei/tei-idx?type=HTML&rgn=DIV1&byte=71769 | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:34:44

• "" ☛ https://www.telecomtv.com/content/open-ran/o-ran-alliance-advances-open-and-ai-driven-ran-standardization-52745/ |    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:35:04

• "Interoperability remains the elephant in the room." ☛ https://medium.com/@iplook_networks/overcoming-open-ran-deployment-challenges-a-practical-path-forward-58f0de3ef710 | Source: Medium    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:35:20

• "Java, along with many other programming languages, includes the concept of arrays." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/multi-dimensional-array-java/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:36:13

• iophk: Tomorrow's batch of links has two posts about Apple continuing its jihad against the GPL even when it hurts their own safety and utility. Apparently Rsync was one of the many utilitiis which had not been updated since 2006 or so due to ideological decisions in Apple's management. That's a long time to leave things unpatched.    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:36:59

• Anon: "odd, they act like the reason is a mystery" https://www.sciencealert.com/not-even-americas-richest-live-as-long-as-some-of-europes-poorest    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:37:11

• "In my previous post, Relocation Generation in Assemblers, I explored some key concepts behind LLVM’s integrated assemblers." ☛ https://maskray.me/blog/2025-04-06-llvm-integrated-assembler-improving-mcexpr-mcvalue | Source: MaskRay    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:38:59

• "I started thinking about this as someone who maintains open source software and as someone who consumes a ton of open source software whether via hobby projects or work." ☛ https://connortumbleson.com/2025/04/07/trusting-an-open-source-maintainer/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:39:10

• "Over these last 20 years, Git went from a small, simple, personal project to the most massively dominant version control system ever built." ☛ https://blog.gitbutler.com/20-years-of-git/ |    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:39:26

• "In my previous article I mentioned that OCaml’s Stdlib leaves a lot to be desire when it comes to regular expressions." ☛ https://batsov.com/articles/2025/04/06/learning-ocaml-parsing-data-with-scanf/ | Source: Bozhidar Batsov    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:39:35

• "A few years ago, we started working with a global pharma company who brought us a particularly thorny challenge." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/visualising-r-package-risk-assessments-using-litmus/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:39:54

• Open Data ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/ex-official-says-he-was-forced-out-of-fda-after-trying-to-protect-vaccine-safety-data-from-rfk-jr/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:40:25

• [Old] "I suppose it's like buying a car." ☛ https://www.gnu.org/gnu/byte-interview.en.html | Source: GNU    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:40:54

• "Presently in the Firefox extension ecosystem" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/07/mozilla_takes_pity_on_firefox/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:41:57

• The ‘c’ in curl does not and never did stand for the C programming language"" ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/04/07/writing-c-for-curl/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:42:18

• "If you are keen on managing your email locally, you will have certainly used Thunderbird at some point." ☛ https://thelibre.news/thunderbird-is-launching-its-own-mail-provider/ | Source: LibreNews    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:42:45

• Rust makes secure code, insists agencies whose primary objective is to find and exploit holes. What sort of recommendation is this?    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:43:31

• "Here’s one hot take from me - none of this really matters. Emacs startup time doesn’t matter.1 Why so? Because of how people normally use Emacs, compared to some other editors: [...]" ☛ https://batsov.com/articles/2025/04/07/emacs-startup-time-does-not-matter/ | Source: Bozhidar Batsov    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:43:39

• "This release fixes PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-01: A crafted zone can lead to an illegal memory access in the Recursor. This advisory is also published here." ☛ https://blog.powerdns.com/2025/04/07/powerdns-recursor-5-2-1-released | Source: PowerDNS    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:43:48

• GemPub gemini://cthulhu29.space/gemlog/2025/04-08-fb2gpub-ru.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:45:23

• Heterodox Technology is a link log about alternatives to the Windows / Intel / ARM / Android / MacOS / HTTPS status quo. gemini://gemini.ucant.org/heterodox-tech/links/2025-04-08_links.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:46:19

• 🔤SpellBinding: ABIORTV Wordo: AMIGO gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-04-08.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:46:59

• "I've been fighting with AI scrapers hitting my web server relentlessly for over a week now. It started just before the end of March, when I found out I was near my 1 /Terabyte/ bandwidth limit." gopher://gopher.prismdragon.net:70/0/phlog/2025-04-08_suck_it_scraper_bots.txt    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:47:49

• Drowning in AI Generated Garbage : the silent war we are fighting gemini://ploum.net/2022-12-05-drowning-in-ai-generated-garbage.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:49:40

• "Ils ont entendu ChatGPT braire dans un pré et en fond un discours qui sera lui-même repris par ChatGPT. Ils empoisonnent la réalité et, ce faisant, la modifient. Ils savent très bien qu’ils mentent. C’est le but." gemini://ploum.net/2025-04-08-la-fin.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:50:22

• "Google addressed 62 vulnerabilities affecting Android devices" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/android-security-update-april-2025/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:51:06

• "I've been part of the KDE VDG ("Visual Design Team") for many years" ☛ https://thelibre.news/how-kde-and-gnome-do-design/ | Source: LibreNews    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:51:38

• "As a former Apple guy, it pains me a bit to say this" ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2025/04/06/tools-that-just-work-until-they-dont/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:51:50

• "I am a purveyor of reset styles, so of course, my ears pricked up when I spotted this. Especially as it’s a Manuel Matuzović job!" ☛ https://piccalil.li/links/ua-plus/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:52:32

• "As I discovered recently, OpenSSH makes some unusual choices for the ordering of configuration directives in its configuration files" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/OpenSSHConfigurationOrdering | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:52:40

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

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:53:13

• How To Install Xtreme Download Manager on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-xtreme-download-manager-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:53:18

• How to Install Docker on Void Linux: A Step-by-Step Guide ☞ https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-docker-on-void-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:53:38

• "Some people agree with me – that FreeBSD Jails are Containers – and some really do not." ☛ https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2025/04/08/are-freebsd-jails-containers/ | Source: Vermaden    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:57:16

• "A few months back I took an old Dell Inspiron (13.3" 13-5368 minted in 2016) that I bought second-hand in 2017 and tried to build, what I call, a “Just Focus” laptop." ☛ https://stevengharms.com/longform/my-first-freebsd/ |    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:57:45

• "Businesses and governments globally are now considering their heavy dependence on proprietary software just as Microsoft ends support for its Windows 10 operating system." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2025/04/07/fariffs-spark-shift-to-os/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 13:59:18

• "A logo is more than just a design—it represents the spirit, identity, and energy of the event. Every year, the summit logo reflects the unique, diverse, and dynamic communities of the host country." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2025/04/07/osas-logo-competition/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:00:08

• "Let’s break that down so it’s super clear: [...]" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/ssh-command-shortcuts/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:01:11

• "The HydraNFC Shield v2 is a high-performance NFC development platform built around the STMicroelectronics ST25R3916 NFC frontend." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/hydranfc-shield-v2-and-sniffer-decoder-expand-capabilities-for-nfc-development-analysis/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:02:10

• frontex ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2025/04/07/new-dimension-in-border-surveillance-frontex-wants-to-send-millions-in-technology-into-the-stratosphere/ | Source: Site36    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:02:51

• Scientists Revive the Dire Wolf, or Something Close ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/science/colossal-dire-wolf-deextinction.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:03:43

• Gunnar Wolf: Naming things revisited ☞ https://gwolf.org/2025/04/naming-things-revisited.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:07:03

• Pluralistic: Tariffs and monopolies (07 Apr 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/07/it-matters-how-you-slice-it/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:07:30

• Christian Hergert: Foundry.DocumentationManager ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2025/04/07/foundry-documentationmanager/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:08:50

• How schools used aid to reach students experiencing homelessness ☞ https://record.umich.edu/articles/how-schools-used-aid-to-reach-students-experiencing-homelessness/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:09:12

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosts annual suicide awareness walk at Ferry Field ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/american-foundation-for-suicide-prevention-hosts-annual-suicide-awareness-walk-at-ferry-field/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:09:32

• The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 231: Sara Bannerman on How Canadian Political Parties Maximize Voter Data Collection and Minimize Privacy Safeguards ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/04/law-bytes-podcast-episode-231/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:10:26

• Linux User Space Episode 5:10: Handle With Care ☞ https://www.linuxuserspace.show/510    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:11:45

• Late Night Linux – Episode 328 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-328/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:12:08

• Native NPU support for openSUSE Linux. ☞ https://innovatorsforopensuse.org/2025/04/07/native-npu-support-for-opensuse-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:13:13

• STMicro STM32MP23 Cortex-A35/M33 MPU features a 600 GOPS NPU for industrial IoT and ML applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/08/stmicro-stm32mp23-cortex-a35-m33-mpu-features-a-600-gops-npu-for-industrial-iot-and-ml-applications/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:13:43

• Estonian city of Narva prepares for potential Russian invasion ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20250407-estonian-town-of-narva-prepares-for-potential-russian-invasion    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:13:58

• How Ovechkin's Record-Breaking Goal Was A Gift To Russian Propaganda ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ovechkin-record-breaking-goal-gift-to-russian-propaganda-putin/33376138.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:14:30

• How Convicted Felon’s Fentanylware (TikTok) Negotiations Were Upended by China and Tariffs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/technology/trump-tiktok-china-tariffs.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:14:45

• Touchstream Technologies media controller patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/7/touchstream-technologies-media-controller-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:15:08

• "The pressure still isn’t enough" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/07/the-pressure-still-isn-t-enough | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:15:26

• Latvia sees more GPS disturbances in air traffic lately ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/07.04.2025-latvia-sees-more-gps-disturbances-in-air-traffic-lately.a594521/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:16:27

• UNICEF director condemns Russian missile strike in Ukraine that killed civilians and children ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/unicef-director-condemns-russian-missile-strike-in-ukraine-that-killed-civilians-and-children/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:16:44

• Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania: new arrivals struggle to afford food – UNHCR survey ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2529338/ukrainian-refugees-in-lithuania-new-arrivals-struggle-to-afford-food-unhcr-survey    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:16:59

• Estonian minister: After Ukraine, Russia will move forces close to Baltics – interview ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2529063/estonian-minister-after-ukraine-russia-will-move-forces-close-to-baltics-interview    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:17:12

• Ukraine Mourns Children Killed In Deadly Russian Attack On Zelenskyy's Home Town ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-kyiv-rih-brink-ambassador-macron-ceasefire/33375288.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:17:23

• Ukraine Questions Value of Black Sea Truce With Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/world/europe/ukraine-russia-black-sea-truce.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:19:57

• Tuesday Briefing: Convicted Felon’s Tariff Threat to China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/briefing/trump-china-tariffs-us-iran-ukraine-navy-black-sea.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:20:25

• Ukrainian-born congresswoman slammed after suggesting country should give up land to Russia: ‘An insult’ ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/07/us-news/ukrainian-born-congresswoman-slammed-after-suggesting-country-should-give-up-land-to-russia-an-insult/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:20:41

• Zelensky says Ukrainian troops operating in Russia's Belgorod region ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250408-zelensky-ukrainian-troops-russia-belgorod    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:20:53

• "Surveillance footage from Ukrainian restaurant debunks Moscow’s claims that soldiers were present before deadly missile strik" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/07/surveillance-footage-from-ukrainian-restaurant-debunks-moscow-s-claims-that-soldiers-were-present-before-deadly-missile-strike | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:21:09

• "not happy" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/08/trump-says-he-s-not-happy-about-what-s-going-on-with-the-bombing-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:21:23

• Lithuania to use helicopter to escort Russian transit trains ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2530371/lithuania-to-use-helicopter-to-escort-russian-transit-trains    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:21:54

• From Russia, with joy ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0407/From-Russia-with-joy "Breaking one of hockey’s biggest records – all-time goals scored – took more than talent for Alexander Ovechkin"    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:22:27

• "treaty with Russia over Kuril Islands" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/08/japan-says-it-remains-committed-to-reaching-treaty-with-russia-over-kuril-islands | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:22:41

• Orsk, Russia ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/07/the-real-cause-is-human | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:23:07

• "popular Telegram channel known for scoops" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/07/confusion-surrounds-disappearance-of-popular-anonymous-telegram-channel-vchk-ogpu-known-for-scoops-on-russia-s-intelligence-agencies-and-police | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:23:41

• Lithuanian officers seize smuggled 17th-century church bell at border ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2530455/lithuanian-officers-seize-smuggled-17th-century-church-bell-at-border    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:23:54

• How to build AI-ready applications with Quarkus ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/04/07/how-build-ai-ready-applications-quarkus    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:24:54

• Fifty Years of Open Source Software Supply Chain Security (Queue) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1016715/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:25:18

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

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:26:33

• During the Weekend We Said Fedora DEI Requires Proprietary Software, Now the Chat About It Is No Longer Accessible Over the Open Web ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/During_the_Weekend_We_Said_Fedora_DEI_Requires_Proprietary_Soft.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:26:58

• Announcing Istio 1.23.6 ☞ https://istio.io/latest//news/releases/1.23.x/announcing-1.23.6/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:27:40

• Bristows are liars and lobbyists for illegal systems, just like JUVE; hardly surprising that JUVE publishes this. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/close-race-at-the-top-of-the-uk-patent-litigation-market/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:30:22

• Is the bubble imploding yet? ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/cases-at-paris-patent-chamber-decline-for-first-time-in-years/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:30:58

• Software Patent: $16,000 for OptiMorphix video optimization patents prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/7/16000-for-optimorphix-video-optimization-patents-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:31:50

• Federal Circuit on Trade Secret Remedies in AMS-OSRAM v. Renesas ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/04/federal-circuit-remedies.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:32:22

• IBM greed. "I wish someone would ask that Arrogant Pr1ck how he justifies his 87 million dollar payday while he ruins the lives of thousands of people" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr8nsdyr    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:33:52

• "Alvind is a greedy P1g ...He’s selfish and arrogant ...Krabanaugh is an inarticulate buff00n who is an overpaid paper pusher ... My $175 GDP Posted today !! This place scuks" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jr8nsdyr    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:34:19

• "AK works for the board who hired him and for the investors; he could not care less about the American/European employees and their jobs."    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:34:33

• Microsoft layoffs on the horizon https://www.thehrdigest.com/microsoft-layoffs-on-the-horizon-if-gaming-gamble-falters/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:55:21

• Some 2,000 support staff reportedly laid off https://www.silicon.co.uk/projects/outsourcing/microsoft-wicresoft-china-607304    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:56:04

• "On Monday, Microsoft reportedly terminated the roles of two software engineers, Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, who protested the company’s reported dealings with the Israeli military during Microsoft’s Copilot and 50th anniversary event last week." https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/07/microsoft-reportedly-fires-staff-whose-protest-interrupted-its-copilot-event/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:57:28

• How to make the layoffs even easier https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/microsoft-fires-2-employees-who-protested-during-company-s-50th-anniversary-125040800083_1.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:58:08

• All about the buzzwords https://www.techinasia.com/news/ibm-debuts-new-system-with-ai-enhanced-security    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 14:59:28

• Microsoft backdoored Windows in Jordan: From 99% Down to 10% ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/Microsoft_Windows_in_Jordan_From_99_Down_to_10.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:00:47

• Five new stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1016664/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:01:41

• Microsoft Problems in Europe Even Before the Cheeto Tariffs (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/Microsoft_Problems_in_Europe_Even_Before_the_Cheeto_Tariffs.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:02:08

• Microsoft Shares Collapse Again (Down $101), Fifth Round of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Mass Layoffs in Less Than 100 Days in 2025 (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/Microsoft_Shares_Collapse_Again_Down_101_Fifth_Round_of_Microso.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:02:33

• The NeuroFedora Blog: Next Open NeuroFedora meeting: 07 April 2025 1300 UTC ☞ https://neuroblog.fedoraproject.org/2025/04/07/next-open-neurofedora-meeting-07-April-2025-1300-utc.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:04:08

• When the Credibility or 'Quality' of Clients Ceases to Matter, It's About Helping Rich Companies Like Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Censor Critics (No Matter the Risks) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/When_the_Credibility_or_Quality_of_Clients_Ceases_to_Matter_It_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:15:53

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

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:16:02

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

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:16:08

• Brage Fuglseth: Keypunch 6.0 ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/bragefuglseth/2025/04/05/keypunch-6-0/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:17:09

• 📝 7 April 2025 at 18:39 - In preparation for my new Framework laptop I've been playing... ☞ https://kevquirk.com/notes/20250407-1839    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:19:03

• Letter from the Editors: On the freedom of the press ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/04/07/letter-from-the-editors-on-the-freedom-of-the-press/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:26:40

• Thousands protest in Washington DC against US involvement in Israel-Palestine conflict ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/thousands-protest-in-washington-dc-against-us-involvement-in-israel-palestine-conflict/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:26:58

• China Tries to Downplay the Trade War’s Effects on Its Economy ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/world/asia/china-trade-war-tariffs.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:27:12

• Google Says Employees Can Discuss Antitrust Case ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/technology/google-antitrust-union-settlement.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:27:32

• "It is poor civic hygiene to install technologies that could someday facilitate a police state." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/dirnsa-fired.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:28:15

• Reporters Without Borders urge EU to address free press violations in Serbia ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/reporters-without-borders-urge-eu-to-address-free-press-violations-in-serbia/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:28:49

• UK: The revival of the retro boom in vintage video game repairs ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250407-uk-the-revival-of-the-retro-boom-in-vintage-video-game-repairs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:29:59

• Better ESP32-C3 WiFi ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/07/simple-antenna-makes-for-better-esp32-c3-wifi/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:30:31

• Tardigrades Reveal The Secret to Surviving The Extremes of Space ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tardigrades-reveal-the-secret-to-surviving-the-extremes-of-space    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:31:07

• This Traditional African Diet Appears to Boost The Immune System ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-traditional-african-diet-appears-to-boost-the-immune-system    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:31:16

• The 'World's Most Advanced Microchip' Has Been Unveiled ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-most-advanced-microchip-has-been-unveiled    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:31:36

• Rare Star Doomed to Explode Finally Confirms Astronomical Prediction ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/rare-star-doomed-to-explode-finally-confirms-astronomical-prediction    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:32:23

• Long-Term Meditation May Reduce Stress And Aging, Study Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/long-term-meditation-may-reduce-stress-and-aging-study-suggests    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:32:34

• First-of-Its-Kind Study Identifies How The Brain Could Thwart Alzheimer's ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-of-its-kind-study-identifies-how-the-brain-could-thwart-alzheimers    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:32:56

• Your Body Fat May Be Shaped by The Month You Were Conceived ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-body-fat-may-be-shaped-by-the-month-you-were-conceived    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:33:06

• 'Positive Solitude': Expert Reveals Why Alone Time Is Good For You ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/positive-solitude-expert-reveals-why-alone-time-is-good-for-you    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:33:17

• Fermenting Miso in Space Gives It a Unique Flavor, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fermenting-miso-in-space-gives-it-a-unique-flavor-study-finds    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:33:31

• Australian opposition ditches Convicted Felon-style plan to end work from home ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-opposition-dumps-trump-style-return-to-office-policy    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:34:16

• Not Even America's Richest Live as Long as Some of Europe's Poorest ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/not-even-americas-richest-live-as-long-as-some-of-europes-poorest    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:34:35

• Here's Why Every Sip of Alcohol Increases Your Risk of Cancer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/heres-why-every-sip-of-alcohol-increases-your-risk-of-cancer    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:39:18

• "Should you travel around Europe, you may notice that things in France are ever so slightly different." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/07/the-1980s-computer-french-style/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:39:55

• ESP8266 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/07/atomic-clock-trades-receiver-for-an-esp8266/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:40:17

• PCBs ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/07/fiber-laser-gives-diy-pcbs-a-professional-finish/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:40:50

• Dushanbe demolishes iconic Rohat Teahouse ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/07/farewell-to-the-rohat | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:41:39

• knife attack ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/08/man-fatally-stabs-police-officer-in-chechnya-investigators-say | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:41:47

• "Meduza’s new art exhibition in Berlin" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/07/no-meduza-s-new-art-exhibition-in-berlin | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:42:05

• "But one keyboard-adjacent topic I’m certainly interested in is that of finding a satisfying mouse. Why settle for ticky micro-switches when you could have full-on thock in both peripherals?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/07/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-where-we-embrace-the-jank/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:42:35

• "the annoyance and cost of Hey Hi (AI) scrapers. I share some of that pain" https://macwright.com/2025/04/07/recently.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:43:15

• Walmart Vizio TVs Scream At Immigrants to Leave America ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2025/04/08/walmart-vizio-tvs-scream-at-immigrants-to-leave-america/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:44:46

• Meanderer front suspension plates assembled ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202504/meanderer-front-suspension-plates-assembled.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:45:03

• Voluntary ‘Pall Mall Process’ seeks to curb spyware abuses ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/voluntary-pall-mall-process-seeks-to-curb-spyware-abuses/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:46:36

• All democratic forces must act for a strong and independent civil society ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/democratic-forces-strong-civil-society/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:47:46

• Deadly Israeli strikes hit media tent, area near charity kitchen in Gaza ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250407-deadly-israeli-strikes-hit-media-tent-area-near-charity-kitchen-in-gaza    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:48:04

• Jeremiah Ostriker, Who Plumbed Dark Forces That Shape Universe, Dies at 86 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/science/space/jeremiah-ostriker-dead.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:48:22

• LitFin entity, QPrivacy, data encryption patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/7/litfin-entity-qprivacy-data-encryption-patent-challenged    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:56:32

• Open Source Initiative (OSI) Privacy Fiasco in Detail: A "Deep Dive" Into the Complaint at the California Privacy Protection Agency ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Privacy_Fiasco_in_Detail_A_Deep_Dive.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 15:56:42

• Kennedy Calls for States to Ban Fluoridated Drinking Water ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/health/rfk-jr-maha-tour.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:09:10

• Homeless people in Ann Arbor face life-threatening risks during Michigan winters ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/public-safety/homeless-people-in-ann-arbor-face-life-threatening-risks-during-michigan-winters/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:09:36

• Occupational health hazards at Military Veterans HQ ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/occupational-health-hazards-at-military-veterans-hq/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:09:55

• Gaza Medics Mass Grave: Urgent Investigation and Accountability Needed ☞ https://phr.org/news/gaza-medics-mass-grave-urgent-investigation-and-accountability-needed/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:10:33

• Regional variations within Latvia on ease of hospital access ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/07.04.2025-regional-variations-within-latvia-on-ease-of-hospital-access.a594446/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:22:42

• South Korea Cabinet to decide on June 3 presidential election date: Yonhap ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-cabinet-to-decide-on-june-3-presidential-election-date-yonhap-says    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:23:11

• South Koreans celebrate Yoon Suk Yeol’s removal with green onion-sprinkled noodles ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreans-celebrate-yoon-suk-yeols-removal-with-green-onion-sprinkled-noodles    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:23:23

• South Korea to prepare support measures as US tariffs loom ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-prepare-support-measures-as-us-tariffs-loom    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:23:59

• Pilot, co-pilot got into fist fight over Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law: Korean Air ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/pilot-co-pilot-got-into-fist-fight-over-yoon-suk-yeols-martial-law-korean-air    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:24:22

• South Korea trade minister says considering measures to boost US imports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-trade-minister-says-considering-measures-to-boost-us-imports    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:24:36

• South Korea to hold snap presidential election on June 3 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-hold-snap-presidential-election-on-june-3    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:24:52

• Their ages are not mentioned https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/pilot-co-pilot-got-into-fist-fight-over-yoon-suk-yeols-martial-law-korean-air    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:26:29

• Soldier claims trial to punching female driver in Malaysia traffic incident ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/soldier-claims-trial-to-punching-female-driver-in-malaysia-traffic-incident    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:31:16

• Home buyers beware: 109 housing developers blacklisted in Malaysia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/homebuyers-beware-109-housing-developers-in-malaysia-blacklisted    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:31:52

• Malaysia cops waiting for full medical report on balloon seller’s injuries ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-cops-waiting-for-full-medical-report-on-balloon-sellers-injuries    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:32:06

• Malaysia says US tariffs may weigh on economy for years to come; setting up task force ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-says-us-tariffs-may-weigh-on-economy-for-years-to-come    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:32:21

• China investigates financier son of ex-economic czar Liu He: Financial Times ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-investigates-former-economic-czar-liu-hes-son-ft-reports    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:32:33

• In a strongman state, Convicted Felon order against US aid extinguishes flickers of freedom ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/in-a-strongman-state-a-trump-order-extinguishes-flickers-of-freedom    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:33:13

• China holds military drills at newly expanded Cambodian naval base ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-holds-military-drills-at-newly-expanded-cambodian-naval-base    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:33:29

• China netizens defiant as Beijing hits back at Convicted Felon tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-social-media-defiant-as-beijing-hits-back-at-trump-tariffs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:33:58

• China calls US tariffs ‘bullying’, urges others to continue with consultation ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-calls-us-tariffs-bullying-urges-others-to-continue-with-consultation    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:34:12

• How will Asean negotiate on US tariffs? With wares, weapons and the South China Sea, say analysts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/how-will-asean-negotiate-on-us-tariffs-with-wares-weapons-and-the-south-china-sea-say-analysts    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:34:36

• China’s Pooh-tin switches to fight mode as Convicted Felon trade deal looks unlikely ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-switches-to-fight-mode-as-trump-trade-deal-looks-unlikely    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:34:52

• China denounces as ‘blackmail’ Convicted Felon’s threat to ratchet tariffs higher ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-it-will-never-accept-us-blackmail-in-escalated-tariff-threats    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:35:12

• China criticises Convicted Felon tariff 'blackmail' as market turmoil settles ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-criticises-trump-tariff-blackmail-as-market-turmoil-settles    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:35:38

• China's rare earth export restrictions threaten global chipmaking supply chains ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinas-rare-earth-export-restrictions-threaten-global-chipmaking-supply-chains    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:35:49

• How the Pentagon is adapting to China’s technological rise ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/04/07/1114242/kathleen-hicks-on-china/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:36:11

• Dihydroxyacetone Man threatens to double China tariffs, Chinese producers brace for impact ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/07/china-us-tariffs/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:36:32

• Market panic deepens as China retaliates against US Hell Toupée’s tariffs ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/07/market-panic-deepens-as-china-retaliates-against-us-president-trumps-tariffs/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:36:48

• Dihydroxyacetone Man threatens additional 50% tariffs on China, stacking on earlier rate ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/08/trump-threatens-additional-50-tariffs-on-china-stacking-on-earlier-rate/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:37:12

• China vows to remain a 'promising land' for foreign investment amid Convicted Felon tariff war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250407-china-vows-to-stay-safe-and-promising-land-for-foreign-investment    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:37:36

• 🔴 European stocks extend slump as China retaliates to Convicted Felon tariffs ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250407-%F0%9F%94%B4-european-stocks-extend-slump-as-china-retaliates-to-trump-tariffs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:37:48

• European shares plunge to 16-month low as China retaliates for Convicted Felon tariffs ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250407-european-stocks-extend-slump-as-china-retaliates-to-trump-tariffs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:38:00

• Dihydroxyacetone Man says not looking at tariff pause, will talk to China ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250407-live-world-markets-tumble-as-trump-s-tariffs-spark-global-trade-war    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:38:15

• Global market turmoil continues as The Insurrectionist threatens additional 50% tariffs on China ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250407-global-market-turmoil-continues-as-donald-trump-threatens-additional-50-tariffs-on-china    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:38:27

• What's Europe going to do about it? EU weighs options as Convicted Felon insists on tariffs ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250407-what-s-europe-going-to-do-about-it-eu-weighs-options-as-trump-insists-on-tariffs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:38:59

• Myanmar’s scam centres demand ASEAN-Australia collaboration ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/myanmars-scam-centres-demand-asean-australia-collaboration/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:39:46

• "Afficionados of vintage electric organs will know about the Melotron, an instrument from the 1960s that had pre-recorded sounds on a bank of tape loops." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/07/a-tiny-tape-synth/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:40:16

• "Apparently, [James Clough] is of much the same opinion, at least now that he’s looked into the quality of their outlet strips and found it somewhat wanting." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/07/buyer-beware-cheap-power-strips-hold-hidden-horrors/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:40:42

• LQ’s account of the end gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2569    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:44:34

• Leaving lobster-bucket tech behind    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:45:20

• Guardian editor Kath Viner: ‘Clear public interest’ in exposing Noel Clarke allegations ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/guardian-editor-kath-viner-noel-clarke-libel-trial/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:46:15

• Navigation in Qt 6.9 documentation ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/navigation-in-the-qt-framework-docs    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:46:52

• Sneak Peek: Exploring the Qt Hey Hi (AI) Inference API (Proof-of-Concept) ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/sneak-peek-exploring-the-qt-ai-inference-api-proof-of-concept    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:47:57

• New Study Links Diabetes During Pregnancy to Greater A.D.H.D. Risk in Children ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/well/live/pregnancy-diabetes-adhd.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:48:52

• Philippines calls China’s arrests of alleged spies ‘retaliation’ ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/07/china-philippines-espionage-arrest/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:49:13

• One Label Under Blackmail: The Early Intersections of Diddy and the Epstein Network ☞ https://unlimitedhangout.com/2025/04/investigative-series/one-label-under-blackmail-the-early-intersections-of-diddy-and-the-epstein-network/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:50:32

• CIA officers now have due process rights in employment litigation ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/04/cia-officers-now-have-due-process-rights-in-employment-litigation/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:51:28

• Return of the Plastic Straw ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/14/return-of-the-plastic-straw    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:51:56

• 21 state AGs challenges Convicted Felon’s order to cuts funding for libraries and museums ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/21-state-ags-challenges-trumps-order-to-cuts-funding-for-libraries-and-museums/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:52:28

• Appeals court reverses Convicted Felon firings of 2 board members in cases likely headed for the Supreme Court ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2025/04/appeals-court-reverses-trump-firings-of-2-board-members-in-cases-likely-headed-for-the-supreme-court/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:53:03

• Gov’t cyber office requests ‘urgent’ precautionary review amid reports of Oracle Clown data breach ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/08/govt-cyber-office-requests-urgent-precautionary-review-amid-reports-of-oracle-cloud-data-breach/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:53:54

• US cybersecurity concerns are rising, with China topping the list ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0407/trump-cybersecurity-congress-china    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 16:54:03

• 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 Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:24:02

• DeepSeek Hey Hi (AI) model generates info that can be used in crime, analyses show ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/deepseek-ai-model-generates-information-that-can-be-used-in-crime-analyses-show    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:24:30

• Vietnam to buy American defence and security products ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-to-buy-american-defence-and-security-products    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:24:47

• Security advisory: A Denial-of-Service type of security issue in Qt XML module impacts Qt ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-dos-qt-xml-qdom    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:25:46

• Hong Kong’s national security legislation does not affect artistic creation, new police chief says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/08/hong-kongs-national-security-legislation-does-not-affect-artistic-creation-new-police-chief-says/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:26:17

• Suspected Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/suspected-scattered-spider-hacker-pleads-guilty/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:26:57

• Port of Seattle Says 90,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/port-of-seattle-says-90000-people-impacted-by-ransomware-attack/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:27:17

• NIST Puts Pre-2018 CVEs on Back Burner as It Works to Clear Backlog ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nist-puts-pre-2018-cves-on-back-burner-as-it-works-to-clear-backlog/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:27:48

• CRM, Bulk Email Providers Targeted in Crypto Phishing Campaign ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/crm-bulk-email-providers-targeted-in-crypto-phishing-campaign/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:28:03

• PCI DSS 4.0.1: A Cybersecurity Blueprint by the Industry, for the Industry ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/pci-dss-4-0-1-a-cybersecurity-blueprint-by-the-industry-for-the-industry/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:28:25

• "Nontoxic" is a meaningless term ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/04/14/blueskys-quest-to-build-nontoxic-social-media    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:29:45

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Has Revoked Student Visas at Dozens of Colleges. Here's What That Means. ☞ https://www.chronicle.com/article/trump-has-revoked-student-visas-at-dozens-of-colleges-heres-what-that-means    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:30:36

• The Mysterious Case of the Chair of the F(icticious) C(haos) C(lub) ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/the-mysterious-case-of-the-chair-of-the-ficticious-chaos-club/ Meanwhile, this one is pushing Microsoft instead of "serving the public interest" https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/At_Microsoft_Promoting_Back_Doors_Proprietary_Lock_in_and_Mass_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:32:55

• TTABlog Test: Which of These Three Section 2(d) Refusals Was/Were Overturned on Appeal? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/04/ttablog-test-which-of-these-three.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:33:50

• UMich cultural student organizations respond to potential federal funding cuts ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/umich-cultural-student-organizations-respond-to-potential-federal-funding-cuts/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:35:22

• Hong Kong stocks end 13.22% down following Convicted Felon tariffs – worst since 1997 Asian financial crisis ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/07/breaking-hong-kong-stocks-end-13-22-down-following-trump-tariffs-worst-since-1997-asian-financial-crisis/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:36:12

• GPMI is a Chinese alternative to HDMI and DisplayPort with up to 192 Gbps bandwidth, 480W Power Delivery ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/07/gpmi-is-a-chinese-alternative-to-hdmi-and-displayport-with-up-to-192-gbps-bandwidth-480w-power-delivery/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:36:56

• Mexico City mourns 2 photojournalists killed at AXE Ceremonia music festival ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/photojournalists-killed-accident-axe-ceremonia-music-festival/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:37:40

• XORsearch: Searching With Regexes, (Mon, Apr 7th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31834    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:38:26

• Syria welcomes UN Human Rights Council resolution demanding investigation into former Assad regime ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/syria-government-welcomes-un-resolution-demanding-human-rights-protections-and-investigation-into-former-assad-regime/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:39:17

• I Should Not Have to Fight for Fair Treatment in the Workplace ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/disability-rights/i-should-not-have-to-fight-for-fair-treatment-in-the-workplace    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:40:24

• GSC calls for transparency on University’s sanctuary status and campus policing ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/04/06/gsc-calls-for-transparency-on-universitys-sanctuary-status-and-campus-policing/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:40:56

• PRESS RELEASE: Privacy International and Liberty complaint against Government’s ‘backdoor’ access to Fashion Company Apple data to be heard by Tribunal ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/press-release/5553/press-release-privacy-international-and-liberty-complaint-against-governments https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:42:24

• IPT supports ORG’s call for open hearing in Fashion Company Apple encryption case ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/ipt-supports-orgs-call-for-open-hearing-in-apple-encryption-case-uk/ don't use GAFAM then    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:42:43

• Century-Old Towing Law ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/connecticut-dmv-towing-law-enforcement | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:43:07

• "notable exception for public safety staff" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-cuts-forest-service-firefighting | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:44:01

• KDE Snap Updates, Kubuntu Updates, More life updates! ☞ https://www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev/kde-snap-updates-kubuntu-updates-more-life-updates/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:45:18

• Celluloid 0.28 Adds Lua Module Support, Refreshes UI ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/celluloid-0-28-adds-lua-module-support-refreshes-ui    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:45:52

• Try Firefox’s Experimental Link Previews with Hey Hi (AI) Summary ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/firefox-nightly-introduces-experimental-link-previews-with-ai-summary    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:46:45

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 886 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/04/07/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-886/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:47:21

• Why would such a site promote Microsoft's proprietary spyware? ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/04/visual-studio-code-1-99-released-with-chat-agent-mode-mcp/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:48:16

• Celluloid Player 0.28 Added Lua Modules Support & Redesigned UI ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/04/celluloid-player-0-28-added-lua-modules-support-redesigned-ui/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:48:35

• AAEON UP 710S Edge defective chip maker Intel Processor N50/N97/N100/N200 mini PC is offered with backdoored Windows 11 IoT Enterprise or Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/07/aaeon-up-710s-edge-intel-processor-n50-n97-n100-n200-mini-pc-ships-with-windows-11-iot-enterprise-or-ubuntu-pro-24-04-lts/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:49:14

• gperf @ Savannah: GNU gperf 3.2 released ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10747    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:49:38

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 6th, 2025 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-6th-2025    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:51:38

• DXVK 2.6.1 Improves Support for Assassin’s Creed Origins and AMD Vega GPUs ☞ https://9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-6-1-improves-support-for-assassins-creed-origins-and-amd-vega-gpus    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:51:46

• Ubuntu MATE: Ubuntu MATE 24.04 LTS Release Notes ☞ https://ubuntu-mate.org/blog/ubuntu-mate-noble-numbat-release-notes/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:52:18

• Ubuntu MATE: Ubuntu MATE 24.10 Release Notes ☞ https://ubuntu-mate.org/blog/ubuntu-mate-oracular-oriole-release-notes/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:52:47

• DFRobot Previews RISC-V-Based FireBeetle 2 with ESP32-P4, Targeting Image and Video Applications ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/dfrobot-previews-risc-v-based-firebeetle-2-with-esp32-p4-targeting-image-and-video-applications/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:53:16

• Firefox Nightly: Putting up Wallpaper – These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 178 ☞ https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/04/07/putting-up-wallpaper-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-178/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:54:08

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1016663/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:54:22

• How to Install Node.js on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://www.linuxtuto.com/how-to-install-node-js-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:55:52

• Violence in South Sudan is rising again: what’s different this time, and how to avoid civil war ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/violence-in-south-sudan-is-rising-again-whats-different-this-time-and-how-to-avoid-civil-war/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:56:12

• Factor2 Multimedia authentication patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/7/factor2-multimedia-authentication-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:58:29

• Dihydroxyacetone Man says Fentanylware (TikTok) sale stalled by China’s objections to US tariffs ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/07/china-us-trump-tiktok-tariff/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 21:58:47

• 10 Useful Bash Scripts to Make your life easier ☞ https://owlhowto.com/10-useful-bash-scripts-to-make-your-life-easier-2/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:02:31

• 16 Best Notepad++ Alternatives for GNU/Linux in 2025 ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/best-notepad-alternatives-for-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:03:01

• Modelling Toeplitz Networks with SageMath ☞ https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/04/modelling-toeplitz-networks-with-sagemath/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:04:13

• Sentinelese ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/world/asia/north-sentinel-island-us-man-arrested.html    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:04:41

• DXVK 2.6.1 Released, Improves Game Compatibility Across Vendors ☞ https://linuxiac.com/dxvk-2-6-1-released-improves-game-compatibility-across-vendors/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:15:07

• Docker Interview Questions: From Beginners to Advanced ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/docker-interview-questions/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:16:19

• What the Kukuk? Debian 13 no last per default anymore: GNU GNU/Linux show last logged in users: last or lastlog ☞ https://dwaves.de/2025/04/07/what-the-kukuk-debian-13-no-last-per-default-anymore-gnu-linux-show-last-logged-in-users-last-or-lastlog/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:16:38

• Back from Netdev 0x19 ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/back-from-netdev-0x19/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:17:23

• direnv unclutters your .profile ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/direnv-unclutters-profile/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:18:06

• Ensembles of Models ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/ensembles-of-models/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:18:55

• China Pulls Back On Oh-So Close Fentanylware (TikTok) Deal After Convicted Felon Tariffs — Investors Sue ByteDance Over Alleged Antitrust Violations ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/06/tiktok-deal-bytedance-sued-investors/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:20:07

• Apple Is Keeping Fentanylware (TikTok) on the App Store — At Least for Now — Amid Newest Forced-Sale Extension ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/07/tiktok-app-store-update-april-2025/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:20:25

• And After All That, Fentanylware (TikTok) Could Still Go ‘Poof’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/07/tiktok-rollercoaster-ride-continues/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:20:43

• Top 10 FOSS apps to make your GNU/Linux experience more enjoyable ☞ https://www.neowin.net/guides/top-10-foss-apps-to-make-your-linux-experience-more-enjoyable/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:24:42

• 14 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux GUI Flashcard Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/flashcard/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:24:58

• AlphaPlot generates 2D and 3D plots ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alphaplot-generates-2d-3d-plots/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:25:08

• fum is a TUI-based MPRIS music client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fum-tui-based-mpris-music-client/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:25:16

• BlueOnyx is a fully-integrated Internet hosting platform ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/blueonyx-fully-integrated-internet-hosting-platform/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:25:23

• melonDS is an Nintendo DS and DSi emulator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/melonds-nintendo-ds-dsi-emulator/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:25:31

• synthv1 is an old-school polyphonic synthesizer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/synthv1-old-school-polyphonic-synthesizer/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:25:46

• quickenv is an unobtrusive environment manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/quickenv-unobtrusive-environment-manager/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:26:09

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5940    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:27:32

• Git turns 20 as we celebrate decades of open-source software distribution ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/git-turns-20-as-we-celebrate-decades-of-open-source-software-distribution    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:28:59

• HPE's unnamed 1,152-core system pushes Turbostat to support 8,192 cores in Linux 6.15 ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/hpes-unnamed-1-152-core-system-pushes-turbostat-to-support-8-192-cores-in-linux-6-15    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:29:26

• Oman in 2025: GNU/Linux Growing to 5% (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/Oman_in_2025_GNU_Linux_Growing_to_5.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:30:26

• In Some Countries, Laptops and Desktops Become a Dying Breed (Even Before Tariffs), backdoored Windows Has Nowhere to Go ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/In_Some_Countries_Laptops_and_Desktops_Become_a_Dying_Breed_Eve.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:30:35

• Resources 1.8 Added Monitoring Raspberry Pi GPU & CPU Temperature ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/04/resources-1-8-added-monitoring-raspberry-pi-gpu-cpu-temperature/    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:32:02

• Windows Has Fallen to All-Time Lows in Switzerland Since GNU Celebrated 40th Anniversary (GNU’s 40th Birthday in Biel, Switzerland) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/Windows_Has_Fallen_to_All_Time_Lows_in_Switzerland_Since_GNU_Ce.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:32:11

• UAE: GNU/Linux and Android at Record Levels, backdoored Windows at New Lows and Falling Below Fashion Company Apple ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/07/UAE_GNU_Linux_and_Android_at_Record_Levels_Windows_at_New_Lows_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:32:18

• "Anyone active in UK leasehold will have come across people who gatekeep Shared Ownership." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-04-08_gatekeeping-the-definition-of-shared-ownership.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:36:23

• "Gaming on Linux has come a long way" https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/pc-gaming/i-tried-gaming-on-linux-and-its-better-and-worse-than-you-think    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:40:38

• "In February, I wrote and published a Zine. For the first time [1] I am making it available on the worldwide web." gemini://ennui_institute.smol.pub/trap-zine    

posted Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 22:59:14