Roy Schestowitz

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posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:24:38

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posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:25:13

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posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:25:48

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posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:25:55

• An "EU OS" Would Need European Components http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/An_EU_OS_Would_Need_European_Components.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:35:19

• Another Microsoft layoff round coming. This time, it's for middle managers: Report https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/another-microsoft-layoff-round-coming-this-time-its-for-middle-managers-report-101744271824880.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:40:33

• Microsoft eyes new round of layoffs, focuses on boosting engineer headcount: Report https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/news/story/microsoft-eyes-new-round-of-layoffs-focuses-on-boosting-engineer-headcount-report-471540-2025-04-10    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:40:38

• "This is one layoff which makes total sense." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrf809kj    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:40:43

• More Microsoft layoffs coming? Middle managers and low performers may face the axe, report says https://www.livemint.com/industry/infotech/more-microsoft-layoffs-coming-middle-managers-and-low-performers-may-face-the-axe-report-says-11744285914519.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:40:49

• More Microsoft layoffs coming? Middle managers and low performers may face the axe, report says https://www.livemint.com/industry/infotech/more-microsoft-layoffs-coming-middle-managers-and-low-performers-may-face-the-axe-report-says-11744285914519.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:41:08

• 'Span of control' | Possible Microsoft job cuts may target middle management https://www.hrgrapevine.com/us/content/article/2025-04-10-microsoft-job-cuts-may-target-middle-management-as-part-of-streamlining    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:41:36

• "Bar Raiser like Amazon. This is not good." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrf809kj    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:41:41

• Managers at risk in latest round of Microsoft layoffs https://htxt.co.za/2025/04/managers-at-risk-in-latest-round-of-microsoft-layoffs/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:41:46

• IBM layoffs. "How many this round? I heard design and ux is completely gone from the Data and AI org." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrfg3sn5    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:43:42

• "That email was weird did we? Or didn’t we? It was just a word salad and I left at the end thinking wtf? Is it stopping or continuing?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgfam4v    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:44:07

• "I was lucky enough to retire on my own terms at 65 1/2. I am sad to hear how things are getting worse at IBM. I was made an offer to rejoin but a 2 levels below the band level I left at. Some edict executives made for the markets where hires/rehires at to be at band 7 or less." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqvcfdyb    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:44:38

• "Many talented people have left and IBM thinks the young people fresh out of college or other training or candidates in India is their solution to fill gaps left by the experienced talent that left." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqvcfdyb    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:44:46

• "Is there really absolutely no respect left for the ceo ? It was so apparent to me be fo-e I left IBM 4 months ago his stock was falling fast. ( Deservedly so. ) . Seemed all he really cared about was stuffing his pockets with cash .." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgka311    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:45:20

• "RAs and laid off people tagged with Low Performer? I was laid off this month. Yesterday I received an IBM email that said "Your manager has identified you as a poor performer. My manager told me ALL people RA'ed or laid off are automatically tagged as a low performer. Is this true?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgn009t    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:46:01

• "An employee may be RA'd when he/she has too much dignity to su-k up to the powers that be - and even after receiving good, if not excellent, performance reviews. There's no room for an employee who is not a member of the club." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgn009t    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:46:23

• "Happened to me in Australia. RA’d due to my job being “eliminated” in a “restructure”. Then the role reappeared two months later, filled by a younger person at a lower salary band. It’s all smoke and mirrors at IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgn009t    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:46:53

• "In North America, the only way you can get a backfill (but in India or Poland) is by labeling the person being laid off as low performer. There is no automatic low performance labeling as your manager claims. But his org may be forcing him to do so in order to (double) contribute to the 70% headcount in cheap locations target."    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:47:18

• "No, that’s not true. Managers do this so they can get a back fill and it makes them look like they are doing performance management." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgn009t    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:47:45

• "As for IBM in WW2, they will play the "disinterested amoral businessman" card, just "helping people connect" (or somesuch witless abstract nothingburger). But who are they kidding?" https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/usalove/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:49:58

• Instagram Going for the Jugular Amidst Mounting Fentanylware (TikTok) Uncertainty — Full-Court Press to Poach Fentanylware (TikTok) Creators Continues ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/09/instagram-going-for-the-jugular-amid-tiktok-uncertainty/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:51:41

• Outsourcing oneself to a hostile company ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazines/people-app-dotdash-meredith-neil-vogel/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 03:52:29

• TikTok and the Retreat from Technological Globalization ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/tiktok-and-the-retreat-from-technological-globalization    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:08:40

• CDC doctor monitoring bad COVID vaccine reactions may have deleted files, alleges Sen. Ron Johnson ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/10/us-news/govt-doctor-monitoring-bad-covid-19-vaccine-reactions-may-have-deleted-files-sen-ron-johnson/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:09:13

• Web Surveyor statCounter Sees Apple's macOS Falling From 5.6% to 3.6% in Two Months, It Might Soon be Smaller Than GNU/Linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Web_Surveyor_statCounter_Sees_Apple_s_macOS_Falling_From_5_6_to.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:09:22

• Pluralistic: The most remarkable thing about antitrust (that no one talks about) (10 Apr 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/10/solidarity-forever-2/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:09:39

• Sherrod Brown on Convicted Felon’s Tariffs and the Future of Economic Populism ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/sherrod-brown-on-trumps-tariffs-and-the-future-of-economic-populism    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:10:23

• Going GNU/Linux #466 · Using GNU/Linux to get things done in Work and School (Office Suites) ☞ https://goinglinux.com/episode-466-using-linux-to-get-things-done-in-work-and-school-(office-suites)/index.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:10:40

• BSD Now 606: Tackling 7k bugs ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/606    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:11:31

• Enhancing Your MIDI Devices: Round II ☞ https://www.perl.com/article/enhancing-your-midi-devices-round-ii/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:12:35

• Russian prosecutors seek nearly six years in jail for four journalists accused of extremism ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russian-prosecutors-seek-nearly-six-years-in-jail-for-four-journalists-accused-of-extremism    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:12:47

• Red Hat surfing hype waves ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/04/10/road-ai-guide-understanding-aiml-models    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:15:07

• How building workbenches accelerates AI/ML development ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/04/10/how-building-workbenches-accelerates-aiml-development    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:15:40

• Adam Young: How big a matrix can we fit? ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2025/04/how-big-a-matrix-can-we-fit/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:16:08

• Putin’s Arctic ambitions: Russia eyes natural resources and shipping routes ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putins-arctic-ambitions-russia-eyes-natural-resources-and-shipping-routes/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:16:26

• Install G’MIC Plugin for GIMP 3.0.x in Ubuntu ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/04/install-gmic-gimp-3-ubuntu/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:16:52

• gzip @ Savannah: gzip-1.14 released [stable] ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10752    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:17:29

• Ubuntu Blog: Ubuntu developer images now available for OrangePi RV2: a low-cost RISC-V SBC ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-developer-images-now-available-for-orangepi-rv2-a-low-cost-risc-v-sbc    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:18:00

• Ukraine energy firm DTEK greenlights more US gas shipments as it seeks deal to replace Russia supply chain ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/10/world-news/ukraine-energy-firm-dtek-greenlights-more-us-gas-shipments-as-it-seeks-deal-to-replace-russia-supply-chain/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:18:40

• Beijing warns against 'irresponsible remarks' on Chinese nationals deployed in Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250410-beijing-warns-against-irresponsible-remarks-over-chinese-nationals-deployed-in-ukraine    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:18:53

• Ukraine president says captured two Chinese nationals fighting for Russia ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/09/ukraine-president-says-captured-two-chinese-nationals-fighting-for-russia/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:19:08

• Lithuanian president calls for more sanctions on Russia after Kryvyi Rih attack ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2534126/lithuanian-president-calls-for-more-sanctions-on-russia-after-kryvyi-rih-attack    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:19:19

• Body of Lithuanian soldier recovered from battlefield in Ukraine ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2532602/body-of-lithuanian-soldier-recovered-from-battlefield-in-ukraine    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:19:30

• More than 150 Chinese citizens fighting for Russia, Ukraine’s president says ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/10/ukraine-russia-china/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:19:45

• Russia Frees Woman Jailed For Donating $51 To Ukraine In US Prisoner Swap ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-us-prisoner-swap-karelina-petrov-ksenia-arthur/33381000.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:19:56

• Beijing Rebukes Zelenskyy For Saying Chinese Recruits Fighting For Russia ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/china-soldier-mercenaries-ukraine-russia-war-foreign-fighter/33380952.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:20:05

• Merz Announces New German Government, Cites Concerns About Russia, US Tariffs ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/germany-merz-trump-russia-ukraine-tariffs/33378635.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:20:17

• Russian Drone Strikes On Ukrainian Cities Leave Dozens Wounded ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-drone-attack-ukraine-april-2025-dnipro-kharkiv-kramatorsk/33378220.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:20:26

• US, Russia Will 'Absolutely Not' Discuss Ukraine At Talks On Embassy Operations ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-diplomacy-talks-istanbul-embassy-darchiyev/33377660.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:20:35

• China warns against ‘irresponsible’ remarks after Kyiv claim on Chinese fighters ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-warns-against-irresponsible-remarks-after-kyiv-claim-on-chinese-fighters    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:20:55

• Ukraine war ceasefire: How will it impact the North Korea-Russia alliance? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ukraine-war-ceasefire-how-will-it-impact-the-north-korea-russia-alliance    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:21:05

• With US on the outs, Europe looks to an old ally for defense: Britain ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0409/europe-uk-france-defense-ukraine-trident    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:21:15

• How a Ukrainian Teen Became a Suspected Foot Soldier for Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/europe/lithuania-ikea-fire-russia-sabotage.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:21:24

• Plunge in Oil Prices Threatens Russia’s Vast Spending on Ukraine War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/europe/russia-oil-prices.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:21:35

• Russia Freed Ksenia Karelina, a Detained American, Rubio Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/europe/russia-us-ksenia-karelina-swap.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:21:46

• Zelensky Doubles Down on Claim That Many Chinese Are Fighting for Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/world/asia/china-ukraine-russia.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:21:56

• Ukrainians Mourn Many Killed in Russian Strike Near Playground ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/world/europe/ukraine-kryvyi-ri-attack.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:22:06

• Exercises with Russia undermine Indonesia’s commitment to international law ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/joint-naval-exercises-with-russia-undermine-indonesias-commitment-to-international-law/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:22:24

• South Korea must move beyond partisan division to tackle security threats ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/south-korea-must-move-beyond-partisan-division-to-tackle-security-threats/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:22:41

• Lithuanian court convicts elderly dual citizen of spying for Russia ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2533901/lithuanian-court-convicts-elderly-dual-citizen-of-spying-for-russia    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:22:50

• China-based SMS Phishing Triad Pivots to Banks ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/04/china-based-sms-phishing-triad-pivots-to-banks/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:23:14

• Flou’s On a Mission to Revolutionize Music Agreements: Here’s a Detailed Breakdown of ‘Music Contracts 2.0’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/09/flou-mission-revolutionize-music-agreements-contracts-white-paper/ "the music industry often overlooks a potentially bigger issue: chaotic music contracting"    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:23:50

• Quavo, Hybe America, and Quality Control Face Copyright Suit Over Alleged Sculpture Infringement ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/09/quavo-lawsuit-daniel-arsham-april-2025/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:24:07

• Judge Rules in DMX Estate’s Favor in Copyright Lawsuit ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/08/dmx-estate-copyright-ip-ownership-lawsuit/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:24:28

• Obfuscated Malicious Python Scripts with PyArmor, (Wed, Apr 9th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31840    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:24:58

• TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Recent Section 2(d) Appeals Turn Out? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/04/ttablog-test-how-did-these-three-recent.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:25:22

• CAFC Affirms TTAB Dismissal of IVOTERS Opposition Due to Failure to Prove Acquired Distinctiveness (Priority) of Pleaded Marks ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/04/cafc-affirms-ttab-dismissal-of-ivoters.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:26:34

• When Five Years of Use Isn’t Enough: The High Bar for Highly Descriptive Marks ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/04/enough-highly-descriptive.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:27:05

• LibreOffice Conference 2025 will take place in Budapest ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/04/10/libreoffice-conference-2025-will-take-place-in-budapest/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:27:26

• How To Install Apache Guacamole on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-apache-guacamole-almalinux-9/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:27:53

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

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:28:03

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

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:28:15

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

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:28:26

• How To Develop on a GNU/Linux Desktop With an Easy-To-Use VM ☞ https://thenewstack.io/how-to-develop-on-a-linux-desktop-with-an-easy-to-use-vm/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:28:48

• How to Install NVM on Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 GNU/Linux ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-nvm-on-ubuntu-24-04-or-22-04-linux/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:29:00

• How to Leak to a Journalist ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/how-to-leak-to-a-journalist.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:29:17

• termbin: A Secure Way to Share Terminal Output Online ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/termbin-share-terminal-output-online/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:29:52

• ONLYOFFICE + LocalAI: Hey Hi (AI) Document Editing Setup on Ubuntu ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/integrate-localai-with-onlyoffice-desktop/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:30:15

• The Sixth Anniversary of the Lightweight Alternative to the Web (Gemini Protocol) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/The_Sixth_Anniversary_of_the_Lightweight_Alternative_to_the_Web.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:30:28

• Building Machine Learning Models with Scikit-learn ☞ https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/04/building-machine-learning-models-with-scikit-learn/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:31:17

• OpenLogic is a Microsoft proxy ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/key-insights-from-the-2025-state-of-open-source-report see http://techrights.org/wiki/OpenLogic/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:32:19

• Expanded No Fakes Act Officially Reintroduced in Congress — RIAA, Recording Academy, Google/YouTube, OpenAI, and Many Others Voice Support ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/09/no-fakes-act-reintroduced/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:35:37

• "Bad Influence" ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-television/regrets-the-youtube-moms-have-a-few    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:36:10

• Moving back home ☞ https://johnmackintosh.com/blog/2025-04-09-website/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:37:10

• eDNAjoint: a Modeling Tool for Environmental DNA Data ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/ednajoint-a-modeling-tool-for-environmental-dna-data/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:37:31

• 6 usability improvements in GCC 15 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/04/10/6-usability-improvements-gcc-15    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:38:24

• "I decided to cancel my pre-order of the new @frameworkcomputer Ryzen 9 Hey Hi (AI) and instead went with the existing Ryzen 7 chip." ☞ https://kevquirk.com/notes/20250410-1537    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:38:43

• Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 Brings Performance and Sync Enhancements ☞ https://linuxiac.com/proxmox-backup-server-3-4-brings-performance-and-sync-enhancements/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:39:01

• Debian-Based Sparky 7.7 Now Available for Download ☞ https://linuxiac.com/debian-based-sparky-7-7-now-available-for-download/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:39:31

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1017043/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:39:41

• Sparky 7.7 ☞ https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-7-7/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:39:58

• Peter Czanik: The syslog-ng Insider 2025-04: Elasticsearch beta; Active Roles; RHEL UBI ☞ https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/the-syslog-ng-insider-2025-04-elasticsearch-beta-active-roles-rhel-ubi    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:40:28

• Mastering Debugging in Embedded GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.kdab.com/mastering-debugging-in-embedded-linux/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:40:48

• The Power of GNU/Linux Shell Environment Variables ☞ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/power-linux-shell-environment-variables    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:41:22

• Buying a Chromebook in 2025. Here’s our buying guide ☞ https://www.dignited.com/118813/buying-a-chromebook-in-2025-heres-our-buying-guide/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:41:31

• Keeping Track of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs in 2025 ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Keeping_Track_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_in_2025.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:41:47

• Techrights Be Like... ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Techrights_Be_Like.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:42:00

• Scientists Map Miles of Wiring in a Speck of Mouse Brain ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/science/neuroscience-brain-mice-map.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:43:04

• Long Island pediatrician ordered to pay $1.6B to over 100 women over decades of sex abuse complaints ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/10/us-news/long-island-pediatrician-ordered-to-pay-1-6b-over-decades-of-sex-abuse-complaints/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:43:22

• Luigi Mangione Death Penalty Bid May Pit Prosecutors Against Each Other ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/nyregion/bondi-federal-death-penalty-mangione.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:43:52

• Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/health/skin-substitutes-medicare-costs.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:44:05

• 5 Science-Backed Longevity Hacks That Don’t Cost a Fortune ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/well/longevity-low-cost-tips.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:44:15

• Former France star Sébastien Chabal says he has 'no memories' of rugby career ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250410-former-france-star-chabal-says-he-has-no-memories-of-rugby-career    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:44:35

• Parliamentarians see dire state of 1 Military Hospital ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/parliamentarians-see-dire-state-of-1-military-hospital/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:44:58

• Moving towards healthier soils in Europe ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1034    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:45:13

• Reeling From Convicted Felon’s Tariffs, South Korea Tries Striking a Delicate Balance ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/world/asia/south-korea-trump-tariffs-automakers.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:45:32

• Kim Shin-jo, North Korean Commando Who Sought to Kill South Korea’s Leader, Dies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/asia/kim-shin-jo-dead.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:45:44

• ‘Impeachment merch’ frenzy in South Korea follows Yoon Suk Yeol’s ouster ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/impeachment-merch-frenzy-follows-yoon-suk-yeols-ouster    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:46:01

• South Korea opposition leader steps down amid expectations of presidential run ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-opposition-leader-lee-steps-down-amid-expectations-of-presidential-run    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:46:08

• 2 in 3 parents in South Korea feel responsible for child’s success or failure: Survey ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/2-in-3-parents-in-south-korea-feel-responsible-for-childs-success-or-failure-survey    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:46:25

• South Korea trade envoy says Convicted Felon’s tariff pause leaves room for negotiations ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-trade-envoy-says-trumps-tariff-pause-leaves-room-for-negotiations    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:46:49

• South Korea’s presidential front runner Lee Jae-myung enters leadership race ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-opposition-leader-lee-jae-myung-announces-bid-for-presidency    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:47:09

• South Korean Constitutional Court overturns justice minister’s impeachment ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-constitutional-court-overturns-justice-ministers-impeachment    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:47:19

• South Korea probe blames sweeping lapses for World Scout Jamboree debacle ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-probe-blames-sweeping-lapses-for-world-scout-jamboree-debacle    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:47:45

• Adoptees urge new investigation and justice after South Korea confirms adoption abuses ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/adoptees-urge-new-investigation-and-justice-after-south-korea-confirms-adoption-abuses    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:47:55

• Ivory poachers may be behind recent pygmy elephant killings in Sabah ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/ivory-poachers-may-be-behind-recent-pygmy-elephant-killings-in-sabah    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:48:20

• What to expect as Convicted Felon’s trade war zeroes in on China ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/what-to-expect-as-trumps-trade-war-zeroes-in-on-china/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:48:49

• Inside Convicted Felon’s decision to pause most tariffs — and turn up heat on China — to lock in better trade deals for US ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/10/us-news/how-trump-decided-to-pause-most-tariffs-and-turn-up-heat-on-china/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:48:56

• U.S. Commanders Worry Yemen Campaign Will Drain Arms Needed to Deter China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/us/politics/china-weapons-yemen-bombing.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:49:11

• For U.S. and China, a Risky Game of Chicken With No Off-Ramp in Sight ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/world/asia/china-us-tariff-trade.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:49:23

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/us/politics/trump-tariffs-stocks-china.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:49:49

• China Says Its Own Consumers Will Save the Day. But They’re Not Buying. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/asia/china-trump-tariffs-consumers.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:50:15

• Live Updates: U.S. Market Tumbles; Convicted Felon Says China Tariff Is at Least 145% ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04/10/business/trump-tariffs-stocks    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:50:25

• Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/technology/nintendo-switch-tariffs-trump.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:50:40

• South Korea rolls out support for auto industry hit by US tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-announces-emergency-measures-for-auto-industry-hit-by-us-tariffs    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:50:52

• In China, whispers of change as some companies tell staff to work less ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/in-china-whispers-of-change-as-some-companies-tell-staff-to-work-less    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:51:07

• Nursing home fire kills 20 in Hebei province in China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/nursing-home-fire-kills-20-in-northern-china-xinhua-reports    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:51:32

• China calls US trade surplus ‘inevitable’, warns it’s ready for trade war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-calls-us-trade-surplus-inevitable-warns-its-ready-for-trade-war    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:51:46

• Malaysia says to host China’s Pooh-tin from April 15 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-says-to-host-chinas-xi-from-april-15    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:51:57

• China to increase tariffs on US goods to 84%, says finance ministry ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-to-increase-tariffs-on-us-goods-to-84-says-finance-ministry    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:52:10

• China says Philippines sent supplies to warship at disputed atoll ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-philippines-sent-supplies-to-warship-at-disputed-atoll    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:52:27

• China files WTO complaint over latest US tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-files-wto-complaint-over-latest-us-tariffs    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:52:44

• What is China’s tariff strategy? Escalate to de-escalate, say analysts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/in-tit-for-tat-china-slaps-84-tariff-on-us-goods-in-dramatic-escalation-of-trade-war    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:52:54

• Australia rebuffs China’s appeal to ‘join hands’ in trade ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-rebuffs-chinas-appeal-to-join-hands-in-trade    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:53:39

• China and EU discuss trade in response to US’ punitive tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-and-eu-discuss-trade-in-response-to-us-punitive-tariffs    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:53:46

• Inside factories in China, a struggle to survive Convicted Felon’s tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/inside-factories-in-china-a-struggle-to-survive-trumps-tariffs    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:53:59

• China says it does not fear more US tariff threats ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-it-does-not-fear-more-us-tariff-threats    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:54:10

• AUKUS nuclear submarine sale under scrutiny as Convicted Felon tariffs rattle Australia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/aukus-nuclear-submarine-sale-under-scrutiny-as-trump-tariffs-rattle-australia    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:54:27

• Australia turns down China's offer to 'join hands' to fight US tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-turns-down-chinas-offer-to-join-hands-to-fight-us-tariffs    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:54:36

• China says its own consumers will save the day, but they’re not buying ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-its-own-consumers-will-save-the-day-but-theyre-not-buying    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:54:49

• China retaliates with 84% tariff on US imports in response to Convicted Felon's 104% tariff ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-retaliates-with-84-percent-tariff-on-us-imports-in-response-to-trumps-104-percent-tariff    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:55:08

• Dihydroxyacetone Man tariffs will hit consoles, monitors, and laptops hardest — U.S. imports 66% or more from China ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-tariffs-will-hit-consoles-monitors-and-laptops-hardest-u-s-imports-66-percent-or-more-from-china    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:55:23

• Dihydroxyacetone Man pauses most global tariffs for 90 days but increases China tariffs to 125% ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-pauses-most-global-tariffs-for-90-days-but-increases-china-tariffs-to-125-percent    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:55:34

• Tariffs are bad news for batteries ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/04/09/1114736/tariffs-batteries/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:55:50

• Latest Round Of Convicted Felon's Tariffs Take Effect ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-trade-tariffs-europe-china/33378032.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:56:01

• Dihydroxyacetone Man raises tariffs on China to 125% but pauses them for others ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/09/china-us-tariff-take-effect/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:56:10

• Hong Kong social worker gets 3 year 9 month sentence over role in 2019 protest ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/09/china-hong-kong-social-worker/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:56:30

• A window on China’s job woes: 1 company gets 1.2 million applicants. ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/10/china-nuclear-jobs/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:56:49

• Human rights group urges China to release detained Taiwanese publisher ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/human-rights-group-urges-china-to-release-detained-taiwanese-publisher/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:57:09

• China says raising tariffs on US products to 84% from Thursday ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/09/breaking-china-says-raising-tariffs-on-us-products-to-84-finance-ministry/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:57:26

• Dihydroxyacetone Man abruptly pauses tariffs on most countries, but doubles down on China trade war ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/10/trump-abruptly-pauses-tariffs-on-most-countries-but-doubles-down-on-china-trade-war/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:57:51

• China urges US to meet ‘halfway’ as global markets rocket on Convicted Felon tariff pause ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/10/china-urges-us-to-meet-halfway-as-global-markets-rocket-on-trump-tariff-pause/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:58:05

• Trade war: Beijing applies retaliatory 84% tariffs on US goods ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250410-trade-war-beijing-applies-retaliatory-84-tariffs-on-us-goods    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:58:17

• 🔴 Follow live: After Convicted Felon's reversal on tariffs, EU to put its retaliation on hold ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/economy/20250410-live-china-s-84-retaliatory-tariffs-take-effect-after-trump-s-tariff-rollback    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:58:31

• Trade war reprieve: 'Uncertainty' created by Convicted Felon will 'detrimentally' affect US and world economy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250410-trade-war-reprieve-uncertainty-created-by-trump-will-detrimentally-affect-us-and-world-economy    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:58:39

• Win fast or lose big against China ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/win-fast-or-lose-big-against-china/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:59:01

• Seabed sensors and mapping: what China’s survey ship could be up to ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/seabed-sensors-and-mapping-what-chinas-survey-ship-could-be-up-to/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 04:59:27

• Luxury Fashion Brands Are ‘Biting Their Nails’ Over EU Tariffs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/style/tariffs-eu-luxury-fashion.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:00:01

• More slop BS https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/ai-could-see-investment-flow-back-to-newsroom-from-the-it-department/ https://techrights.org/n/2024/12/21/Paywalls_Bots_Spam_and_Spyware_is_Future_of_the_Media_According.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2024/12/11/Why_is_UK_Press_Gazette_Jingoistic_About_Plagiarists_and_LLM_Sl.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:00:51

• There is NO excuse for this http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/26/The_UK_s_Press_Gazette_Has_No_Credibility_Anymore_It_Celebrates.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:01:25

• defend against "Hey Hi (AI)" or LLM slop? ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazines/economist-president-luke-bradley-jones-ai-suing-signing-deal/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:01:54

• Chatbots have NO intelligence even if the training set has    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:02:36

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s threat to global media is more wide-ranging than just a trade war ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/inma-earl-wilkinson-trump-threat-media-publishers/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:03:04

• On Shutdowns and 2,000 More Layoffs at Abusive Monopolist Microsoft (10,000 Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Staff May Have Already Been Laid Off in 2025) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/On_Shutdowns_and_2_000_More_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_10_000_Microso.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:03:47

• Urgent Need for SLAPP Litigation Transparency ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/Urgent_Need_for_SLAPP_Litigation_Transparency.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:03:54

• Wikipedia Can Lower Its Hosting Bill by Going More Static, Not Just by Caching, But It Would Not Solve Its Biggest Problems (Bribes and AstroTurfing) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/Wikipedia_Can_Lower_Its_Hosting_Bill_by_Going_More_Static_Not_J.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:04:01

• How Corporations Such as Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Try to Crush Critics and Dissolve Activism ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/How_Corporations_Such_as_Microsoft_Try_to_Crush_Critics_and_Dis.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:04:10

• "lays out The Insurrectionist's threat to news media globally" https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/inma-earl-wilkinson-trump-threat-media-publishers/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:04:30

• GStreamer 1.26: Improved hardware efficiency, the MPEG-5 LCEVC codec, and more ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/gstreamer-126-improved-hardware-efficiency.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:04:46

• Rights group urges Thailand to release US scholar detained for alleged insults against monarchy ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/rights-group-urges-thailand-to-release-us-scholar-detained-for-alleged-insults-against-monarchy/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:05:40

• China censors some tariff-related content on social control media ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-censors-some-tariff-related-content-on-social-media    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:05:50

• China Censors Hashtags Mentioning ‘104%,’ the Size of Convicted Felon’s Tariffs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/world/asia/china-tariffs-censorship.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:05:57

• Walmart Vizio TVs Scream At Immigrants to Leave America ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/Walmart_Vizio_TVs_Scream_At_Immigrants_to_Leave_America.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:06:09

• statCounter Sees Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Bing at Lowest Level Since Last Summer ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/08/statCounter_Sees_Microsoft_Bing_at_Lowest_Level_Since_Last_Summ.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:06:18

• You Can Be an A--hole to Women (Even Strangle Women) as Long as You Work for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/You_Can_Be_an_A_hole_to_Women_Even_Strangle_Women_as_Long_as_Yo.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:06:25

• The Value of Slop, by Alexandre Oliva ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/The_Value_of_Slop_by_Alexandre_Oliva.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:06:36

• UK House of Lords Recognises the SLAPP Issue in the UK and EFF Pursues "Bill (That) Could Put A Stop To Censorship By Lawsuit" in the US ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/UK_House_of_Lords_Recognises_the_SLAPP_Issue_in_the_UK_and_EFF_.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:06:43

• People Are Sick of LLM Slop. Offer Them Alternatives. ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/People_Are_Sick_of_LLM_Slop_Offer_Them_Alternatives.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:06:51

• Microsoft's Entire Premise for Its Future Existence Goes Up in Flames ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Microsoft_s_Entire_Premise_for_Its_Future_Existence_Goes_Up_in_.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:06:58

• Pressing Against SLAPPs (From Americans Who Strangle Women While Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Pays Their Salaries) is a High Priority for Us ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/10/Pressing_Against_SLAPPs_From_Americans_Who_Strangle_Women_While.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:08:19

• Once You Slop You Can't Stop and If You're a Serial Slopper Nobody Will Believe You Really Wrote an Article (Even If You Did) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/10/Once_You_Slop_You_Can_t_Stop_and_If_You_re_a_Serial_Slopper_Nob.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:08:28

• IBM and MCC: Layoffs Coming Again to Metro Connect Company Limited (MCC) as Tariffs Bite and IBM's Shares Fall (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/IBM_and_MCC_Layoffs_Coming_Again_to_Metro_Connect_Company_Limit.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:08:36

• The Rumours Were Likely True: Sixth Wave of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Mass Layoffs in 2025 (Days After "50" Anniversary and About 5,000 Layoffs) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/The_Rumours_Were_Likely_True_Sixth_Wave_of_Microsoft_Mass_Layof.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:08:44

• Alleged Layoffs at I.C.B.M. Consulting in Australia (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/10/Alleged_Layoffs_at_IBM_Consulting_in_Australia.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:08:51

• Frederik Braun: With Carrots & Sticks - Can the browser handle web security? ☞ https://frederikbraun.de/madweb-keynote-2025.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:09:44

• Rare Steam Deck prototype sold for $2,000 on eBay — Features a 6-year-old AMD Picasso APU with Zen+ and Vega ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/rare-steam-deck-prototype-sold-for-usd2-000-on-ebay-features-a-6-year-old-amd-picasso-apu-with-zen-and-vega    

POSTED fRIDAY, aPRIL 11, 2025 AT 05:10:05

• Antenna hack more than doubles the range of cheap ESP32-C3 USB-C boards ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/09/antenna-hack-more-than-doubles-the-range-of-cheap-esp32-c3-usb-c-boards/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:10:48

• Windows Autopilot & slow system response ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/windows-autopilot-slow-logon.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:11:04

• Palestinian-American billionaire quits Harvard post after lawsuit claims he helped build Hamas terror tunnels, rocket launch sites ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/10/us-news/palestinian-american-billionaire-quits-harvard-post-after-lawsuit-claims-he-helped-build-hamas-terror-tunnels-rocket-launch-sites/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:11:48

• ‘AkiraBot’ Spammed 80,000 Websites With AI-Generated Messages ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/akirabot-spammed-80000-websites-with-ai-generated-messages/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:12:19

• "I fessed up to my colleagues, who thought that we should fix it. Well, maybe. It's not public-facing (or we'd have found out about it years ago). And as dodgy as this particular bit of code is, I bet there are dozens of other equivalent examples." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2025-04-11_I_am_become_the_avenger.gmi    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:22:39

• "As another step in establishing a long-term archive of good texts on Gemini, I've converted F.M. Cornford's classic "Microcosmographia Academica" to Gemini text." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-04-11_microcosmographia-academica-on-gemini.gmi    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:23:11

• "I mentioned in a previous post that the Ada language and Gnat compiler added some very interesting features lately, like good ARM64 support and (for the SPARK subset) dependent typing." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/dbane/gemlog/2025-04-10.gmi    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 05:23:44

• drm: https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/linux-vs-peacock-really-any-help-watching-streaming-from-there-4175749555/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:41:28

• "Since Ray Tracing is a requirement to run Indiana Jones: The Great Circle, a change has been merged into RADV (AMD Vulkan driver) for Mesa to get it working on older AMD GPUs." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/mesa-25-1-will-make-indiana-jones-the-great-circle-playable-on-older-amd-gpus/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:44:34

• "Sid Meier's Civilization VII version 1.2 is due out April 22, and with it Firaxis Games are once again solving numerous complaints players have about the game, and it all sounds really positive." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/civilization-vii-version-1-2-will-let-you-play-forever-adds-teams-multiplayer-and-more-major-changes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:44:43

• "The March 2025 development round-up blog post from Linux Mint covers some interesting changes coming to the popular Linux distribution, like making packaging the Cinnamon desktop easier for other distributions." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/cinnamon-desktop-from-linux-mint-gets-easier-for-other-distros-to-package/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:44:52

• "You can once again grab the Oddworld Complete Collection at the price of some loose change that you can find down the back of your sofa." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/fanatical-brings-back-the-oddworld-complete-collection-for-1-1/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:45:04

• "Fogpiercer isn't the only upcoming train combat game around, with Apocalypse Express getting a demo now too but they're both wildly different and worth trying. Apocalypse Express is just chaos and I want more." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/apocalypse-express-is-a-challenging-train-combat-management-roguelike-with-a-demo-you-need-to-try/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:45:13

• "Another surprisingly good deal from Humble Bundle here. The Neon Lights Bundle has launched with multiple highly rated games like Ghostrunner and Neon Abyss. It's £10.92 for the entire bundle." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/get-ghostrunner-neon-abyss-anno-mutationem-and-more-in-the-neon-lights-humble-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:45:32

• "Trump Blinked" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/04/trump-tariffs-pause-america-china-trade/682378/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:47:04

• "Trump Is Stupid, Erratic and Weak - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trump-is-stupid-erratic-and-weak    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:47:16

• "Muslim-Majority Country Bans Full-Body Niqabs And Will Fine Women For Wearing Them Amid Safety Concerns" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/muslim-majority-country-bans-full-body-niqabs-will-fine-women-wearing-them-amid-safety-concerns-1732557    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:47:23

• "Contributor: Republicans can't shrink government by ballooning the deficit" https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-04-10/trump-tax-cuts-revenue-deficit-debt    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:47:36

• "Microsoft says it's 'slowing or pausing' some AI data center projects, including $1 billion plan for Ohio" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-says-its-slowing-or-pausing-some-ai-data-center-projects-including-1-billion-plan-for-ohio/articleshow/120136369.cms    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:47:45

• "Win fast or lose big against China" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/win-fast-or-lose-big-against-china/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:48:05

• "Donald Trump's gamble with your pension" https://www.newstatesman.com/business/finance/2025/04/what-has-donald-trump-done-to-your-pension    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:48:14

• "Big Tech roars back to life as Trump blinks on tariffs" https://techcentral.co.za/big-tech-roars-trump-blinks-tariffs/262108/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:48:26

• "Elon Musk Is Gleefully Destroying the Government for Donald Trump" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/elon-musk-trump-doge-destruction-1235314218/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:48:38

• "Canion dot Blog | Trump's Ego Drives Him to "Win"" https://canion.blog/2025/04/11/trumps-ego-drives-him-to.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:48:48

• "Opinion | Trump’s Lust for Power Cannot Be Satiated" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/opinion/trump-tariffs-rationale-power.html?unlocked_article_code%3D1.-04.C5h-.mlqOETfubqy1%26smid%3Dnytcore-ios-share%26referringSource%3DarticleShare    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:48:58

• "Trump ignites ‘insider trading’ accusations after global tariffs U-turn" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/10/donald-trump-ignites-insider-trading-accusations-after-global-tariffs-u-turn    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:49:10

• "Trump's Targeting of Susman Godfrey Targets a Law Firm that Stood with Perkins Coie" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/10/trumps-targeting-of-susman-godfrey-targets-a-law-firm-that-stood-with-perkins-coie/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:49:23

• iophk: Brandon made a point of not mentioning either Calligra or LibreOffice https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/not_just_you_microsoft_365/ ("Good morning! Your Microsoft 365 Family license is broken") https://calligra.org/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 07:59:26

• iophk: Microsoft collapse but hiding behind tariff smokescreen, the timing of the cutbacks might give that away https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/power-grid/microsoft-says-its-slowing-or-pausing-some-ai-data-center-projects-including-1b-plan-for-ohio/ ("Microsoft says it's 'slowing or pausing' some AI data center projects, including $1B plan for Ohio")    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:00:39

• Don the Con https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/10/donald-trump-ignites-insider-trading-accusations-after-global-tariffs-u-turn    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:01:02

• "Yesterday Trump Learned That Capital Is in Charge" https://jacobin.com/2025/04/trump-tariffs-investment-capital-strike/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:01:27

• "Trump defied a court order. The Supreme Court just handed him a partial loss, in Noem v. Abrego Garcia" https://www.vox.com/scotus/408253/trump-defied-a-court-order-the-supreme-court-just-handed-him-a-partial-loss    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:01:46

• "Trump hints at tariff exemption for Apple and other 'hard-hit' companies" https://www.macworld.com/article/2681517/trump-hints-at-tariff-exemption-for-apple-and-other-hard-hit-companies.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:02:15

• "Microsoft OneDrive - Michael Burkhardt's Whirled Wide Web" https://mihobu.lol/notes-20250410160509 from one proprietary trap into another, the guy is otherwise bright enough to avoid either one    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:02:46

• New German government and freedom of expression online | "Nya tyska regeringen och yttrandefriheten online" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/04/10/nya-tyska-regeringen-och-yttrandefriheten-online/ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=-bMzFDpfDwc    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:03:30

• "Tech Stocks Are Collapsing After Trump's Disastrous Tariff Stunt" https://futurism.com/tech-stocks-trump-tariffs https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/NVIDIA_Corp_Lost_36_of_Its_Value_Since_Cheeto_Inauguration_But_.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:03:50

• iophk: windows tco?? https://yle.fi/a/74-20155179 ("Stock prices rise in Helsinki; trading sites crash due to heavy traffic")    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:04:12

• "Hard To Leave Home: Ukrainian Parents, Children Evacuate As Front Lines Approach" https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-evacuation-transport-children-front-lines/33378799.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:04:25

• Nature Isn’t Binary ☛ https://therevelator.org/intersex-whale/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:05:40

• "AAOS helps developers create new applications and features that enhance the driving experience, which has resulted in a rapidly growing ecosystem of compatible apps and services." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/software-development-for-the-connected-car-on-the-safe-side-with-anbox-cloud | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:11:30

• "While early AI implementations focused on controlled environments and specific tasks, today's AI systems are being deployed in increasingly diverse scenarios. Autonomous vehicles process sensor data in real time to navigate complex environments." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/moving-ai-edge-benefits-challenges-and-solutions | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:11:52

• "As for Shorts soundtrack matching, the capability, as its name suggests" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/09/youtube-ai-instrumentals/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:12:10

• "Since January 2024, we have seen the bandwidth used for downloading multimedia content grow by 50%." ☛ https://diff.wikimedia.org/2025/04/01/how-crawlers-impact-the-operations-of-the-wikimedia-projects/ | Source: WikiMedia    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:12:24

• "The antitrust surge under Biden was and is a truly remarkable thing: a sustained, organized" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/10/solidarity-forever-2/#oligarchism | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:24:08

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://daught.me/blog/2025/facebook-mobile-web-users/ |    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:24:52

• "5G Broadcast is a worldwide standard within the ultra-high frequency band used by most LPTV stations, notes HC2." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/lptv-owner-asks-fcc-to-allow-using-5g-broadcast-to-datacast/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:39:41

• "learned social behaviors and assumptions" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/synthetic-voices-shed-light-on-the-deep-rooted-gender-biases-embedded-in-our-tech-180986387/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:40:05

• "The Tibetan government-in-exile called Tuesday for an independent investigation into the death of an influential Tibetan Buddhist leader said to have died in Vietnam" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/04/09/tibet-buddhist-leader-vietnam-death/ | Source: RFA    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:40:18

• "There’s a lot of different roles and ways to participate in a protest. I’ve been to dozens across three continent, usually in the role of journalist." ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/10/when-we-take-the-streets/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:40:30

• "Last time I was lamenting the problem with running Agate on my Raspberry Pi Zero 2W and not understanding how such a low-resource server and protocol were struggling to serve Gemini content even from within my local network. It turns out, the problem was DNS." gemini://gemified.space/gemlog/20250410.gmi    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:41:46

• "The folded note had a dot onion address, a hidden service inside the Tor network. Good thing I brought my laptop." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2575    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:42:26

• Made in America: Purism’s Liberty Phone and the Vision of Security, Privacy, and Independence ☞ https://puri.sm/posts/made-in-america-purisms-liberty-phone-and-the-vision-of-security-privacy-and-independence/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:47:56

• padthv1 is an old-school polyphonic additive synthesizer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/padthv1-old-school-polyphonic-additive-synthesizer/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:48:18

• FSF Blogs: Interview with Mia Bajić ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/interview-with-mia-bajic    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:48:47

• "We piloted the four-day week in 2020 and after a successful pilot, which included gathering feedback from our staff, we decided to implement it in January 2021" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/4_day_week_productivity/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:50:06

• "Tsurkov, a doctoral student in the Politics Department at Princeton University in New Jersey, was conducting field research on Shia movements in Iraq when she was kidnapped in the Karrada neighborhood of Baghdad." ☛ https://dawnmena.org/iraq-u-s-israel-russia-secure-release-of-unjustly-detained-scholar-elizabeth-tsurkov/ | Source: Democracy for the Arab World Now    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:50:23

• "For the past two weeks, non-tenure-track faculty at Wellesley College in Massachusetts have been on strike to fight for a first contract. Jacobin spoke to two members of the organizing committee who say the college is refusing to bargain in good faith." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/04/non-tenure-track-faculty-strike-wellesley/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:50:39

• "Though Liu's generous efforts are commendable, a professor handing out his salary isn't exactly a replicable model." ☛ https://futurism.com/harvard-professor-gives-lab-workers-salary | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:50:54

• "He isn’t just a Trump-appointed judge (he is), but he’s one of the Trumpiest judges on the bench, who has repeatedly ruled in ways supportive of Trump." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/09/trump-loyalist-judge-smacks-down-trump-admin-over-blocking-the-ap/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:53:56

• "reporters are experiencing increasing hostility toward the press and a narrowed understanding of press freedom." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/attacks-on-journalists-double-in-germany-report-says/a-72171999 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

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

• "Both journalists are known for their investigative reporting on corruption and other illicit activities and have worked together for years on a television program." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/investigative-journalists-timur-soykan-murat-agirel-detained-over-blackmail-allegations-306320 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 08:54:23

• "I am really surprised about the lack of alarm in news media." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/inma-earl-wilkinson-trump-threat-media-publishers/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:08:39

• "collecting material, preparing and editing videos" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/04/10/prosecutors-request-nearly-6-year-jail-sentences-for-journalists-accused-of-navalny-linked-extremism-a88681 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:08:57

• "The decision [PDF] runs 45 pages and takes care to point out everywhere the school board went wrong, ranging from its baseless" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/09/federal-judge-tells-colorado-school-district-to-return-challenged-books-to-its-libraries/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:12:03

• "A 33-year-old former ballet dancer, Karelina moved to the United States in 2015, married a US citizen, and received US citizenship in 2021." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-us-prisoner-swap-karelina-petrov-ksenia-arthur/33381000.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:12:22

• "It seems Trump has an unlimited appetite for stripping people of security clearances they don’t hold." ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/10/trumps-latest-weaponization-is-about-historic-loyalty-oaths-as-much-as-current-ones/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:12:49

• "This bill mandates a notice-and-takedown system that threatens free expression, user privacy, and due process, without meaningfully addressing the problem it claims to solve." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/congress-takes-another-step-toward-enabling-broad-internet-censorship | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:15:12

• "Meta’s Llama 4 model is worried about left leaning bias in the data, and wants to be more like Elon Musk’s Grok." ☛ https://www.404media.co/facebook-pushes-its-llama-4-ai-model-to-the-right-wants-to-present-both-sides/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:16:17

• "He’s trying to criminalize telling the truth about 2020." ☛ https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/408211/trump-2020-election-denialism-cybersecurity-january-6 | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:16:33

• "Right-wing cable channel Newsmax defamed Dominion Voting Systems by falsely reporting that the company was involved in rigging the 2020 presidential election, a Delaware judge ruled Wednesday." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-04-09/newsmax-defamed-dominion-voting-systems-judge-says | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:16:57

• "Never let a good crisis go to waste is an adage Europe could use now. As it stares down the barrel of a loaded gun from Donald Trump" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/europes-shot-silicon-valleys-shadow/262116/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:17:27

• "This creates a dangerous feedback loop: economic pain leads not to policy reconsideration but to doubling down" ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-time-of-monsters | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:17:40

• "designed "to interfere with OpenAI's contemplated corporate restructuring." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/openai_countersues_elon_musk/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:18:21

• "Across the board, writers such as Marisa Kabas, Luke O’Neil, Jonathan M. Katz and Ryan Broderick" ☛ https://digiday.com/media/former-substack-creators-say-theyre-earning-more-on-new-platforms-that-offer-larger-shares-of-subscription-revenue/ | Source: Digi Day    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:18:56

• "Our bodies don’t absorb 100 percent of the drugs we ingest, so traces of them end up in the toilet." ☛ https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/407949/anti-anxiety-depression-medication-wildlife-salmon | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:20:22

• "For species inhabiting a similar area of geographic space" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-04-european-birds-narrow-climate-tolerance.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:20:31

• ""The research was conducted by PCAutomotive, a company that offers penetration testing and threat intelligence services for the automotive and financial services industries. ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/nissan-leaf-hacked-for-remote-spying-physical-takeover/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:22:14

• "These tariffs could be particularly rough on the battery industry." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/04/09/1114736/tariffs-batteries/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:22:53

• "Way back in 2019, I documented the approach moteus has used for encoder commutation calibration ever since." ☛ https://jpieper.com/2025/04/10/current-mode-commutation-calibration-in-moteus/ | Source: J Pieper    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:23:10

• "I've worked on Bitcoin in my previous job" ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/clear-thinking-v-bitcoin-cult | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:23:31

• "The problem isn't Bitcoin itself—it's the cult that has formed around it."    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:24:00

• "When cars first appeared in Toronto in the early 1900s, there were few regulations and very limited driver education." ☛ https://www.vintag.es/2025/04/how-not-to-drive-in-toronto.html | Source: Vintage Everyday    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:24:19

• "a quicker-to-implement solution is quickly gaining traction across the country: community solar." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/community-solar/states-are-not-powerless-against-federal-clean-energy-pushback-its-community-solars-time-to-shine/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:24:43

• "So far, these facilities, which generally run around the clock, are substantially powered through natural-gas turbines, which produce significant levels of planet-warming emissions." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/04/10/1114912/why-the-climate-promises-of-ai-sound-a-lot-like-carbon-offsets/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:28:29

• "The Trump administration rescinded requirements to rebuild flooded areas stronger. Which opens the door to it happening again. And again." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/built-not-to-last/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:28:48

• "AI requires immense amounts of energy to both be trained and run." ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/the-cost-of-your-convenience-ai-and-the-climate-crisis/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:29:20

• And slop is NOT "ai"    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:29:42

• "President Donald Trump today ratcheted up his efforts to go after his critics, telling the Justice Department to investigate well-respected cybersecurity expert Chris Krebs" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/09/trump-orders-doj-investigate-pair-disputed-allegation-election-fraud/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:30:26

• "explosive insider account of her time at the social media giant" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2025-04-09/former-facebook-executive-tells-senate-committee-company-undermined-us-national-security-with-china | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:30:48

• Facebook REALLY, REALLY, R E A L L Y Does Not Want You to Read This Book http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/16/Facebook_REALLY_REALLY_R_E_A_L_L_Y_Does_Not_Want_You_to_Read_Th.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:31:10

• "The flood of judicial rulings against Trump isn’t coming from some shadowy cabal of leftist judges — it’s coming from Trump’s own unprecedented wave of executive actions while Congress sits idle." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/10/the-data-shows-trumps-radical-leftist-judge-claims-are-pure-maga-delusion-projection/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:31:25

• "worker exploitation, identity theft and social security fraud as well as failure to pay pension, unemployment and accident insurance fees." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20155161 | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:32:05

• Overpopulation ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/2025/0408/nigeria-farming-hydroponics-soilless-farm-lab | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:34:23

• "House Democrats Monday launched an investigation into potential conflicts of interest between NASA and Elon Musk" ☛ https://www.axios.com/2025/04/07/house-democrats-investigation-elon-musk-nasa-space-x-conflicts | Source: Axios    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:37:55

• "You’re in a parachutist position, you just won’t jump and you won’t get paid jumping" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-airborne-paratrooper-cuts/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:38:03

• "The Army will recode nearly 20,000 paid parachutist positions in a major restructuring of its airborne forces" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2025/04/09/army-to-recode-20000-parachutist-jobs-in-major-airborne-restructuring/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:38:11

• "Those systems, paired with an increased emphasis on air defense training for all Marines" ☛ https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/newsletters/daily-news-roundup/2025/04/10/handheld-counter-drone-devices-headed-to-deploying-marine-units/ | Source: USMC    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:38:22

• "“Dissent is American. Vandalism is criminal,” said Santa Clara County Dist. Atty. Jeff Rosen." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-10/stanford-students-felony-charges-pro-palestinian-campus-protest-california | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:38:37

• "Personally, I was most interested, at each of the three workshops, in how political systems fail." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/reimagining-democracy-2.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:39:03

• "The Obama administration struck a multinational deal in 2015 to limit Iran’s nuclear production" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/10/iran-crude-nuclear-bomb-trump-usa-israel/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:39:24

• "The Vice and Virtue Ministry published laws last August covering many aspects everyday life in Afghanistan" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/taliban-morality-enforcers-arrest-men-for-having-the-wrong-hairstyle-or-skipping-mosque-un-says-1872153 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:39:42

• "The office concocted the “Frankenjet” — which features the nose of the AF-27 grafted onto the AF-211" ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2025/04/09/air-force-f-35a-frankenjet-returns-to-the-skies/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:39:54

• "Daniel emphasizes that while domain registrars face razor-thin margins and high volumes" ☛ https://www.domaintools.com/resources/podcasts/how-russian-disinformation-campaigns-exploit-domain-registrars-and-ai/ | Source: DomainTools    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:40:10

• "Since the kinetic military supremacy of the US is beyond dispute" ☛ https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/usalove/ | Source: The Cyber Show    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:40:47

• "Key members of Musk's so-called Department [sic] of Government Efficiency" ☛ https://futurism.com/congress-elon-musk-nasa-conflict-interest | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:41:55

• "a free [sic] certificate authority" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/certbot-40-long-live-short-lived-certs | you give them CONTROL, that is NOT free    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:42:29

• "The federal government knows your mother’s maiden name and your bank account number." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/us/politics/trump-musk-data-access.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:44:04

• "The company did release a preview of Recall in November to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel for Qualcomm Copilot Plus PCs and made a preview available to Intel- and AMD-powered" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/646911/microsoft-recall-windows-insiders-preview | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:44:21

• "Facebook's former director of global public policy told a Senate committee that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/11/meta_senate_china/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:44:51

• "China-based purveyors of SMS phishing kits are enjoying remarkable success converting phished payment" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/04/china-based-sms-phishing-triad-pivots-to-banks/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:45:15

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/europol_malware_loader_arrests/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:46:08

• Also Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/operations-of-sensor-giant-sensata-disrupted-by-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:46:27

• "It is clear how they recruit them. One of the schemes is through social media, in particular TikTok and other Chinese social networks, where Russians distribute commercials" ☛ https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/04/10/zelensky-accuses-moscow-of-dragging-beijing-into-ukraine-war-amid-chinese-recruitment-claims-a88672 | Source: The Moscow Times    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:50:51

• "Numerous recruitment clips are easily found on Chinese social media. All of them emphasise the pay on offer, ranging from 60,000 to 200,000 RMB (£6,000 to £21,000) as a sign-on bonus and monthly salaries of about 18,000 RMB (£1,900)." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/10/russia-social-media-ads-videos-recruiting-china-mercenaries | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:51:15

• "The very idea of social media—that we should all be broadcasting online the minutiae of our lives for public consumption—has come to seem slightly absurd." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/social-media-is-getting-better-by-falling-apart | Source: New Yorker    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:51:33

• "If successfully raised, the new megafund would be surpassed only by SoftBank's (9984.T), opens new tab two Vision funds, a massive experiment by deploying unprecedented amounts of capital into the tech sector, which has yielded mixed results." ☛ https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/andreessen-horowitz-seeks-raise-20-billion-megafund-amid-global-interest-us-ai-2025-04-08/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:52:00

• "PitchBook says a16z is talking up its links to the Trump administration to try to recruit investors — the pitch is to get on the inside of the trading!" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/10/a16z-raising-fresh-20b-for-ai-bubble-investments/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:52:14

• "Recently, I’ve noticed the AI era is a bit different. The balance of power has shifted. Builders need domain experts as much as they need them." ☛ https://www.dbreunig.com/2025/04/10/the-domain-experts-are-drivers.html | Source: Drew Breunig    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:52:51

• "Apple apparently weighed up multiple options for the backend of ‌Apple Intelligence‌." ☛ https://www.macrumors.com/2025/04/10/chaos-behind-siri-revealed/ | Source: MacRumors    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:53:05

• "Wikimedia’s analysis shows that 65% of this resource-consuming traffic is coming from bots, whereas the overall pageviews from bots are about 35% of the total." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/10/ai-crawlers-are-harming-wikimedia-bringing-open-source-sites-to-their-knees-and-putting-the-open-web-at-risk/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:54:08

• "The official statement said the OCC first became aware of the incident on Feb. 11, 2025" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/us-treasury-email-breach/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:54:46

• [Old] "XScreenSaver: a collection of free screen savers for X11, MacOS, iOS and Android, but not Windows." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-windows.html | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:55:06

• "The reason is that Microsoft killed my company, and I hold a personal grudge. They are a company with vicious, predatory, anti-competitive business practices, and always have been. They also happen to make terrible products, and always have. I do not use any Microsoft products, and neither should you."    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:55:40

• "I updated my LLM pricing calculator this morning (Claude transcript) to show the prices of various hosted models in a sorted table, defaulting to lowest price first." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/10/llm-pricing-calculator/ | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:56:14

• "Microsoft's Service Health page says a "licensing issue" is causing users with Family subscriptions to be unable to open their Office suite." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/not_just_you_microsoft_365/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:57:28

• "Belgian software house Hyperion Entertainment has released Update 3 for AmigaOS 3.2, the version of the classic operating system it launched in 2021" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/amigaos_3_2_3/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:57:38

• "Meanwhile the Nordnet stock brokerage service said that its website and app platform had been overloaded due to the volume of trading." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20155179?origin=rss | Source: YLE    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:57:53

• "Such intense exposure has obvious problems, such as taking time away from other beneficial activities like sport or socializing in person." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-04-digital-literacy-schools.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:59:11

• "On Tuesday, Crete joined other veteran advocates at a roundtable on Capitol Hill to discuss toxic exposures from their service that are not covered under the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, known as the PACT Act." ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/veterans-toxic-exposure-pact-act/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 09:59:45

• "However, the scientific work driving these medical advances and breakthroughs is in jeopardy." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/09/the-white-houses-cuts-to-scientific-research-will-cut-short-american-lives/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00:01

• "In my drinking days, I tried 20-year-old single malts and expensive French red wine, but honestly, I was just chasing a feeling, not a taste." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/littles-pleasures/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00:31

• "We all know the move to India is because Dinesh is from kochi - it’s his hometown and everyone hates working there." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgka311    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:02:26

• "I was going to say “my first marathon” - which it was, my first I mean - but that makes it sound like there are going to be many, which uh I don’t intend so much. Let’s see." ☛ https://interconnected.org/home/2025/04/10/marathon | Source: Matt Webb    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:02:58

• "Larsson has published a study in the journal Current Anthropology discussing how the transition to walking on two legs rather than four is likely to not just have changed the way humans move—but also the way we think and communicate." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-04-legs-human-musicality-language.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:03:24

• "RAs already hit much of MCC this year with all leavers off the books by June at the latest (doesn’t mean there won’t be another round later this year). RTO is the next big hitter. Absolute tosh when robotic leaders talk about ‘it’s the role we’ve made redundant, not the people.’" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrdt004v    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:04:45

• "Hope the self-focused gaslighting helps CC, SM and others sleep comfortably. Good luck to all who are left. It’s become horrifically toxic. Not worth trying to ‘survive’ when you could leave and thrive! There are many jobs out there - go get ‘em!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrdt004v    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:04:51

• "Can't be bothered clicking on some link but that DEI nonsense needs to be eradicated ASAP, Not just from IBM but the planet" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgfam4v    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:05:30

• here is a better write up from Bloomberg yesterday (4/10/25) https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ibm-informs-staff-dei-retreat-233048287.html (IBM Informs Staff of DEI Retreat as Trump-Era Scrutiny Grows)    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:05:58

• " While I don’t agree with some the language and undertones in these posts. It would also be wrong not to acknowledge this dominating Albany site as well. Not exactly the same as there are different demographic colonies and some conspiring together but it’s very prominent. Take one look at leadership charts alone and it will jump out at you." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgn009t    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:07:12

• When the media wants to make LAYOFFS sound like GROWTH!!! "Microsoft eyes new round of layoffs, focuses on boosting engineer headcount: Report" (headline)    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:08:10

• Microsoft is BOOSTING headcount... by mass layoffs!    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:08:27

• "General Motors laying off 200 employees in Detroit EV factory"    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:10:26

• "Asian Markets Reel Under US-China Tariff Heat; Japan’s Nikkei Crashes Over 5%"    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:10:56

• LatestLY: "Google Layoffs: Tech Giant Sacks Hundreds of Employees From Divisions Handling Android Software, Pixel"    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:11:32

• "Google Layoffs Hit Android and Pixel Teams: What We Know So Far"    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:11:53

• [Slop?] Xbox: Physical Games at Risk Due to Layoffs at Microsoft https://www.levelup.com/en/news/xbox-physical-games-at-risk-due-to-layoffs-at-microsoft/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:12:28

• "Recently I made the shockingly fortuitous purchase of a Commodore 116, the widely-panned and limited release member of the Commodore 264 family that has since become a collectors item and impossible to find." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/the-commodore-64-and-mega-65/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:14:46

• "further driving up costs." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-tariffs-will-hit-consoles-monitors-and-laptops-hardest-u-s-imports-66-percent-or-more-from-china | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:15:08

• "Today in Tedium: Right now, the stock market is having a rough one. And nothing I write will fix that. (Looks longingly at 401(k).)" ☛ https://tedium.co/2025/04/10/stock-ticker-history/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:15:20

• "One of my breaking points last year came after being screamed and yelled at several times during a single shift." ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/getting-screamed-at/ | Source: Brandon    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:15:37

• "reiterate his commitment to continue to lead the space" ☛ https://futurism.com/jared-isaacman-nasa-defies-elon-musk-moon-mars | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:15:56

• "I've always enjoyed reading a good biography. Taking a deep dive into the life of an interesting person is a fun way to learn, not only about them, but also about the times they lived in." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/admiration-society/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:16:19

• "Unlike both of them, I have never really thought about quitting my blog, I do not feel tired or like it’s worthless or anything, I don’t really have a problem with writing often or rarely, I just write when I remember to do it, sometimes daily, other times barely." ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/blogging-expectations/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:16:30

• "Below the fold is our contribution, before it was copy-edited for portal: Libraries and the Academy." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2025/04/cliff-lynchs-festschrift.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:27:17

• "At its 2025 Spring Membership Meeting, held April 7-8 in Milwaukee, WI" ☛ https://www.cni.org/news/announcing-a-festschrift-in-honor-of-clifford-lynch | Source: Coalition for Networked Information    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:27:34

• "Matt is co-founder and CEO of Fermyon (for serverless WebAssembly). With a Ph.D. in philosophy, he’s as comfortable with Baudrillard as with bytecode." ☛ https://writethatblog.substack.com/p/matt-butcher-on-technical-blogging | Source: Cynthia Dunlop    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:27:56

• "Without turning this into a 1,000+ word post, I'll just sum it up this way: [...]" ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/nothing-in-your-workflow-is-permenent/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:28:07

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/new-updates-konveyor-ai-use-ai-driven-application-modernization-without-fine-tuning-model    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:30:56

• 100% hype https://www.redhat.com/en/resources/redhat-ai-with-redhat-services-checklist https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/meet-vllm-faster-more-efficient-llm-inference-and-serving    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:31:26

• Nothing but buzzwords here https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/moving-ai-edge-benefits-challenges-and-solutions    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:33:15

• "Red Hat Corporate Communications" uses no social control media platform except the two from Microsoft, which makes one wonder if Red Hat was bought by Microsoft, not IBM https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/friday-five-april-11-2025-red-hat    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:34:10

• 100% hype about buzzwords, that's what Red Hat has become https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/llama-4-herd-here-and-already-available-openshift-ai    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:35:10

• "Still, we're obviously more interested in Power ISA around here, and IBM has yet to say much substantive about Power11 other than the usual assertions of additional power efficiency, more cores and higher clock." ☛ https://www.talospace.com/2025/04/enter-ibm-z17-mainframe-with-telum-ii.html | Source: Talospace    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:36:46

• "From what I understand, one Pi is used for remote control, web UI, firmware updates, and local display." ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/raspberry-pi-cluster-spotted-inside-6k-audio-processor | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:36:57

• "Dunn’s Solar upgrade adds a tactile keyboard and repackages the entire thing so that it can fit in a Eurorack along with other modules." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/04/10/solar-upgrades-the-nebulophone-synthesizer-to-enhance-playability/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:37:36

• "But as of now, when I’m writing this, you can get a pre-order in for the new 2-in-1 in the US. Probably." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2682840/framework-laptop-12-now-up-for-pre-order-in-the-us-for-549.html | Source: PC World    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:37:54

• The higher or faster they go, the harder they fall. People who gain fame/reputation over decades will likely stay there. Overnight "success" is temporary, leads to heavy drug use to make up for anticlimax. Oligarchs like it when people they use are disposable and can be "turned off".    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:39:27

• "The Jianchen Project members want to find someone, who can modify AMD's Zen CPU microcode on a modern processor — say, an EPYC 9004-series — to execute RISC-V binaries." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/google-tool-spurs-contest-to-run-risc-v-on-amd-zen-cpus-but-is-it-possible | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:39:41

• Trump Back doors on one's arm ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/10/windows-on-arm-on-arm/ | Source: Hackaday http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:49:29

• "Being a serial module creator, and with the help of the author John" ☛ https://www.perl.com/article/enhancing-your-midi-devices-round-ii/ | Source: Perl    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:50:18

• "In this post, we’ll work through a concrete example to introduce recursion schemes and what they can do." ☛ https://www.tweag.io/blog/2025-04-10-rust-recursion-schemes/ | Source: Modus Create LLC    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:50:48

• "The new version isn't generic. Rather, you embed the linked list node with your data." ☛ https://www.openmymind.net/Zigs-New-LinkedList-API/ | Source: Karl Seguin    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:50:59

• "R 4.5.0 (“How About a Twenty-Six”) was released on 11th April, 2025. Here we summarise some of the interesting changes that have been introduced." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/whats-new-in-r-4-5-0/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:51:09

• "My testing showed the most popular automated testing tool is the worst performer and others weren’t better enough to matter: [...]" ☛ https://adrianroselli.com/2025/04/automated-wcag-testing-is-grrreat.html | Source: Adriaan Roselli    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:51:37

• Fisher   

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:51:48

• "When Fisher talks about deaths, we can substitute any other event for the death. In our case, we’ll look at how long pull requests spend open before they are merged." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/log-survival-to-death-rate | Source: Chris    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:51:53

• "There seems to be this general belief that Podman on Linux is as safe as Jails on FreeBSD … lets try to dig into that." ☛ https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2025/04/11/freebsd-jails-security/ | Source: Vermaden    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:52:10

• Open Data ☛ https://www.raymondcamden.com/2025/04/10/using-chromes-preview-prompt-api-for-data-summarization | Source: Raymond Camden    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:52:34

• "The texting bill (SF22) passed the Iowa Senate with a vote of 47-1 on March 18, 2025" ☛ https://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-iowa-section-wins-ham-exemption-to-handsfree-law | Source: ARRL    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:53:44

• "There are several planned in the coming months with application/registration deadlines in the next couple of weeks – don’t miss out!" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/r-dev-days-2025/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:54:32

• "The virtual Ecosystem for Research Networking (ERN) Summit 2025 will be held on April 23rd from noon until 5PM ET." ☛ https://www.cni.org/news/ern-annual-meeting-virtual-april-23-2025 | Source: Coalition for Networked Information    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:54:43

• Did the Fentanylware (TikTok) Deal Just Go Down in Flames? — Convicted Felon’s Tariffs Are to Blame, But President Says Deal is ‘Still on the Table’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/10/tiktok-deal-not-likely-after-tariffs/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:56:41

• "For years I ran a few different server-side RSS readers including Miniflux, FreshRSS" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/local-versus-remote-rss-readers/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:57:55

• "In my talk, I examined web security through the browser's perspective." ☛ https://frederikbraun.de/madweb-keynote-2025.html | Source: Frederik Braun    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:58:03

• "This release removes support for the weak DSA signature algorithm, completing the deprecation process that began in 2015 (when DSA was disabled by default) and repeatedly warned over the last 12 months" ☛ https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-10.0 | Source: OpenSSH    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:58:43

• "The OpenSSH project has announced their latest release, OpenSSH 10.0." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250410053152 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:58:52

• "This release introduces an entirely new Nzyme subsystem dedicated to drone detection." ☛ https://www.nzyme.org/blog/project/2025/04/10/release-v200-alpha-16 | Source: Nzyme.org    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:00:08

• "Our roadmap board is now available! We’re grateful to the Council for their trust and support in approving it." ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/04/thunderbird-for-android-march-2025-progress-report/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:00:18

• "Our latest findings confirm a trend first noted last year: Network equipment – especially routers" ☛ https://www.forescout.com/resources/riskiest-devices-2025-report/ |    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:01:11

• -identifies-20-most-vulnerable-connected-devices-of-20   

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:01:32

• "The report, which analyzes millions of devices in Forescout’s Device Cloud to identify the riskiest types across IT, IoT, OT, and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), shows that computers have the largest number of bugs, but not the most dangerous ones." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/study-identifies-20-most-vulnerable-connected-devices-of-2025/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:01:38

• "However, this is not the most impressive thing about UART. As someone used to working with PCs rather than embedded systems, I expect to wait several seconds after boot before getting anything on the screen. With UART, you can get feedback from the microcontroller from the first millisecond!" ☛ https://qsantos.fr/2025/04/10/how-to-use-real-uart/ | Source: Quentin Santos    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:01:51

• "This release integrates the Linux kernel 6.1 LTS by default while providing other kernel options (6.14, 6.12 LTS, and 6.6 LTS) in the Sparky repositories." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/debian-based-sparky-7-7-now-available-for-download/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:02:30

• "Pardus is a GNU/Linux distribution jointly developed by the Scientific & Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) and National Academic Network and Information Centre (ULAKBİM)." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12402 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:03:03

• "For those unfamiliar with it, Proxmox Backup Server is an enterprise open-source backup and recovery solution that integrates seamlessly with Proxmox Virtual Environment." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/proxmox-backup-server-3-4-brings-performance-and-sync-enhancements/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:03:19

• "Dominic Hayes has announced the release of Feren OS 2025.03, a significant update of the project's desktop-oriented Linux distribution with KDE Plasma as the preferred desktop, now based on Ubuntu 22.04: [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12403 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:03:43

• "Paweł Pijanowski has announced the release of SparkyLinux 7.7, the latest update of the project's set of lightweight distributions based on the current stable release of Debian: [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12404 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:03:55

• [Old] "I almost wrote off Red Hat back then. It felt like someone stuck a knife in my back" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/im-done-red-hat-enterprise-linux | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:05:12

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:05:32

• "This past week, Red Hat took that knife and twisted it hard, when they published this blog post. Let there be no mistake: this was meant to destroy the distributions the community built to replace what Red Hat took away."    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:05:36

• "Josué Vicente has announced the release of an important update of Regata OS, an openSUSE-based distribution with KDE Plasma 6.3, focusing on desktop and gaming. The latest version is labelled as 25.0.3 and carries a code name "Maverick": [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12401 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:06:34

• "Agama, the new still-in-development Linux installer from openSUSE, released version 13, unveiling various interface enhancements and practical new features." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/opensuse-agama-installer-lands-with-enhanced-web-ui/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:06:47

• "Upon reflection, Myst has long been more analogous to a graph than a traditional linear game, owing to the relative freedom it affords players. This is particularly evident in its first release (Macintosh, 1993), which was composed of interconnected HyperCard cards. It is now literally one. Here is Myst as a graph: [...]" ☛ https://glthr.com/myst-graph-1 |    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:07:27

• "This week I created a web form that generates the JSON record for me. The form is a static HTML page." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2025/04/10/html-form-to-structured-data-pattern | Source: James G    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:07:55

• "I read that and started thinking about the “ductility” of languages like HTML, CSS, and JS. Specifically: how much deformation can they undergo before breaking?" ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/ductility/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:10:15

• California father who recently lost custody abducts his children, possibly headed to Ukraine: LAPD ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/10/us-news/california-father-abducts-children-possibly-going-to-ukraine/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:10:57

• A pragmatic peace plan for Ukraine ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/a-pragmatic-peace-plan-for-ukraine/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:11:12

• Ukrainian victims of war crimes need new approaches to justice ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukrainian-victims-of-war-crimes-need-new-approaches-to-justice/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:11:32

• U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Steps Down Amid Strained Ties Under Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/europe/us-ukraine-ambassador-resigns.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:11:51

• "to resign" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/11/u-s-ambassador-to-ukraine-bridget-brink-to-resign-ft | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:12:27

• Dnipro ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/10/one-killed-eight-injured-in-russian-missile-strike-on-ukraine-s-dnipro | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:12:44

• "16-year sentence" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/11/ukrainian-national-gets-16-year-sentence-for-sending-mail-bombs-to-russian-colonels-reportedly-on-instructions-from-kyiv | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:13:05

• "Russian investigators claim Ukrainian troops killed nine civilians while occupying small town" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/11/russian-investigators-claim-ukrainian-troops-killed-nine-civilians-while-occupying-small-town | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:13:22

• Latvia's Braže insists strong Russia sanctions are still essential ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/10.04.2025-latvias-braze-insists-strong-russia-sanctions-are-still-essential.a595003/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:13:41

• "A way out of a cage" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/10/a-way-out-of-a-cage | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:13:56

• "How Zhirinovsky’s legacy still haunts LDPR" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/10/a-russian-nostradamus-to-rival-the-simpsons | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:14:15

• "Russian court fines rapper for leaving patriotic graffiti in war-torn town of Sudzha" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/04/11/russian-court-fines-rapper-for-leaving-patriotic-graffiti-in-wartorn-town-of-sudzha | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:14:30

• US Ambassador To Ukraine Resigns Early Amid Washington's Peace Efforts ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-ambassador-ukraine-resigns-peace-turmp-putin-russia/33381437.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:15:01

• Iran is at an unprecedented crossroads over its nuclear program ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/unprecedented-crossroads-irans-nuclear-program-and-trumps-deal/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:15:31

• "Integer Addition" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/10/using-integer-addition-to-approximate-float-multiplication/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:16:00

• ‘Optimistic’ Major Labels and Internet Archive Confirm Advanced Copyright Suit Settlement Talks ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/10/internet-archive-lawsuit-settlement-talks/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:16:24

• Red Hat DEI Activists Encourage "Killing Fascists", "Raising Hell" ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/red-hat-dei-activists-encourage-killing    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:17:19

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

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:17:50

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

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:18:05

• "Cheaper" poison https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-slashes-business-software-prices-us-federal-agencies-2025-04-10/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:19:53

• We Were Wrong About Uranus: New Study Solves Long-Standing Mysteries ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-were-wrong-about-uranus-new-study-solves-long-standing-mysteries    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:23:40

• Common Additive Combos in Food And Drinks May Raise Risk of Type 2 Diabetes ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/common-additive-combos-in-food-and-drinks-may-raise-risk-of-type-2-diabetes    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:23:51

• Scientists Discover Unexpected Link Between Diet And Lung Cancer Risk ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-unexpected-link-between-diet-and-lung-cancer-risk    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:24:00

• Nobody Likes to Talk About Anal Cancer. Here's Why You Should. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/nobody-likes-to-talk-about-anal-cancer-heres-why-you-should    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:24:10

• How unpleasant monetary policy brought down unpleasant inflation ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/commentary/09.04.2025-how-unpleasant-monetary-policy-brought-down-unpleasant-inflation.a594761/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:24:55

• In Myanmar, internet shutdowns hinder earthquake aid response ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/in-myanmar-internet-shutdowns-hinder-earthquake-aid-response    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:25:29

• Intel's market cap plummets to 16-year low as stock rout continues ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intels-market-cap-plummets-to-16-year-low-as-stock-rout-continues    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:26:22

• Intel Corp fall from over 50 dollars to under 18 dollars in just over a year    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:27:50

• Intel enforces strict tariff compliance for steel and aluminum shipments amid new U.S. tariffs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-enforces-strict-tariff-compliance-for-steel-and-aluminum-shipments-amid-new-u-s-trade-rules    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:28:32

• Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan loses $5 million on his $25 million defective chip maker Intel investment as stock tumbles ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-ceo-lip-bu-tan-loses-usd5-million-in-intel-investment-value-as-stock-tumbles    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:29:19

• Dihydroxyacetone Man reportedly suspends Nvidia H20 export ban plan after $1 million dinner with Jensen Huang ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/trump-reportedly-suspends-nvidia-h20-export-ban-plan-after-usd1-million-dinner-with-jensen-huang    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:30:50

• Latvian students devise black ice detection system ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/10.04.2025-latvian-students-devise-black-ice-detection-system.a595021/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:31:41

• Pilot Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Matt Wallace, X Influencer ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/technology/pilot-lawsuit-jo-ellis-matt-wallace.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:33:23

• Florida manatees find warmth at power plants. They may need a new solution. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2025/0410/florida-manatees-water-development    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:33:49

• US says it is alarmed by American academic’s arrest in Thailand ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-says-it-is-alarmed-by-american-academics-arrest-in-thailand    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:34:15

• American Oversight Secures Legal Victories in Georgia and Wisconsin, Advancing Election Transparency ☞ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-secures-legal-victories-in-georgia-and-wisconsin-advancing-election-transparency/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:34:33

• Judge Orders Additional Declarations in American Oversight’s Case on Use of Signal by Top Convicted Felon Official ☞ https://americanoversight.org/judge-orders-additional-declarations-in-american-oversights-case-on-use-of-signal-by-top-trump-official/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:34:59

• AMD Zen 5 CPUs also affected by microcode vulnerability — Granite Ridge, Turin, Ryzen Hey Hi (AI) 300, and Fire Range at risk ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-microcode-vulnerability-also-affects-zen-5-cpus-granite-ridge-turin-ryzen-ai-300-and-fire-range-at-risk    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:36:19

• OpenSSF Community Day NA 2025 Agenda Live! ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2025/04/09/openssf-community-day-na-2025-agenda-live/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:36:52

• Linux Clickbait by Slop ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Linux_Clickbait_by_Slop.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:37:25

• GNU/Linux on a High in Colombia ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/GNU_Linux_on_a_High_in_Colombia.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:37:35

• GNU/Linux Would be Measured at Over 5% Globally (by statCounter) Had the Data in India Not Been Changed ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/GNU_Linux_Would_be_Measured_at_Over_5_Globally_by_statCounter_H.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:37:47

• Microsoft's "Linux" Foundation Pays Writers to Publish Propaganda and Then LLM Slop Sites (Slopfarms) Repeat the Propaganda, Using Abusive Monopolist Microsoft LLMs (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/10/Microsoft_s_Linux_Foundation_Pays_Writers_to_Publish_Propaganda.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:39:17

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5942    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:39:43

• Regex file search, better Wayland on Cinnamon & more are coming to GNU/Linux Mint in the future ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/regex-file-search-better-wayland-on-cinnanon--more-are-coming-to-linux-mint-in-the-future/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:40:18

• Azure marketing in phoronix... because... well, phoronix    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:45:21

• Azure is 17 soon and STILL failing. https://techrights.org/o/2021/08/13/faking-azure/ ([Meme] As 'Azure' (Project Red Dog) Turns 13 It Has Become Crystal Clear That It's an Epic Microsoft Failure)    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:46:17

• At least Mark Shuttleworth (MS) was excited by it    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:46:37

• Linux Mint Expands Regex File Search in Nemo ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/linux-mint-regex-support-nemo    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:49:31

• Borg ER-3 is a portable audio synthesizer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/borg-er-3-portable-audio-synthesizer/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:50:14

• xemu emulates the original Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Xbox game console ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/xemu-emulates-microsoft-xbox-game-console/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:50:23

• FidoCadJ is a graphical editor for electronics ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fidocadj-graphical-editor-electronics/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:51:00

• Free software https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/last-rights    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:52:21

• siliconangle taking bribes again from Dell to PRETEND to do "journalism". This contributes to the Web being a PILE OF SPAM.    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:53:35

• China warns tourists to ‘fully assess risks’ before travelling to US ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-warns-tourists-to-fully-assess-risks-before-travelling-to-united-states    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:53:58

• Qt Group Authorized as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) by the CVE Program ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-authorized-as-cna-by-the-cve-program    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:56:14

• Don’t use corporate email for your personal life ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/dont-use-corporate-email-for-your-personal-life/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:56:42

• Lithuanian parliament approves Bridikis as new intelligence chief ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2534012/lithuanian-parliament-approves-bridikis-as-new-intelligence-chief    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:58:06

• IRS official resigns after agreement to share immigrant tax information with ICE ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/irs-official-resigns-after-agreement-to-share-immigrant-tax-information-with-ice/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:58:49

• Hong Kong nat. security police take in parents of wanted US-based activist Frances Hui for questioning ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/10/hong-kong-nat-security-police-take-in-parents-of-wanted-us-based-activist-frances-hui-for-questioning/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:59:11

• Gig economy: The plight of delivery workers ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/people-profit/20250410-gig-economy-the-plight-of-delivery-workers    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:59:26

• FSF Events: Community meetup in Athens, Greece ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/community-meetup-athens-greece    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:05:06

• FSF Events: Community meetup in Thessaloniki, Greece ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/community-meetup-thessaloniki-greece    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:05:13

• Canonical is a Proprietary Software Reseller With a 'Debian Base' ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Canonical_is_a_Proprietary_Software_Reseller_With_a_Debian_Base.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:07:10

• Bootable USB Creator Rufus Released v4.7 with Zstd Support ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/04/rufus-zstd-support/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:07:42

• Bill to study national security risks in routers passes House committee ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/bill-to-study-national-security-risks-in-routers-passes-house-committee/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:10:18

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora @ SCaLE 22x 2025 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-scale-22x-2025/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:11:08

• How to Install Apache Kafka on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://www.linuxtuto.com/how-to-install-apache-kafka-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 12:11:52

• Treasury bureau notifies Congress that email hack was a ‘major’ cybersecurity incident ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/treasury-bureau-notifies-congress-that-email-hack-was-a-major-cybersecurity-incident/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 14:56:31

• Dihydroxyacetone Man signs order stripping Chris Krebs of security clearance ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/trump-chris-krebs-executive-order-2020-election/ SentinelOne has Microsoft mole    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 14:57:06

• Cyber experts offer lukewarm praise for voluntary code governing use of commercial hacking tools ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/pall-mall-process-global-cybersecurity-code-conduct-commercial-hacking-tools/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 14:57:40

• Australia’s cyber strategy needs a vulnerability disclosure upgrade ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australias-cyber-strategy-needs-a-vulnerability-disclosure-upgrade/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 14:58:10

• Operations of Sensor Giant Sensata Disrupted by Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/operations-of-sensor-giant-sensata-disrupted-by-ransomware-attack/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 14:59:01

• Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Junos Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/juniper-networks-patches-dozens-of-junos-vulnerabilities/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 14:59:27

• Ex-Microsoft, but they leave out this conflict of interests ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/trump-revokes-security-clearance-for-ex-cisa-director-chris-krebs/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:00:12

• Europol Targets Customers of Smokeloader Pay-Per-Install Botnet ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/europol-targets-customers-of-smokeloader-pay-per-install-botnet/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:01:40

• Daughter of ex-Hong Kong leader CY Leung – Chai-yan – dies aged 33 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/09/daughter-of-ex-hong-kong-leader-cy-leung-chai-yan-dies-aged-33/ "took the initiative to get the flu vaccine"    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:02:52

• Launch of First Amazon Project Kuiper Internet Satellites Is Scrubbed ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/science/amazon-kuiper-satellite-launch.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:03:15

• Tracking Convicted Felon’s Actions on Student Visas ☞ https://www.chronicle.com/article/tracking-trumps-actions-on-student-visas "The Forrest Dump administration has abruptly canceled the visas or legal status of hundreds of international students, leaving campuses scrambling. Here’s the latest."    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:07:03

• Dow Jones spikes NUJ negotiations to recognise News UK-funded ‘News Union’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/dow-jones-news-union-nuj/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:07:40

• Can Slop - not Hey Hi (AI) - 'Writing' Be More Than a Gimmick? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/can-ai-writing-be-more-than-a-gimmick    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:08:17

• Windows Update drops empty 'intepub' folder in system, leaves users scratching heads after April update ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-update-drops-empty-intepub-folder-in-system-leaves-users-scratching-heads-after-april-update    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:08:43

• Apple airlifts 600 tonnes of iPhones from India ‘to beat’ Convicted Felon tariffs, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/apple-airlifts-600-tonnes-of-iphones-from-india-to-beat-trump-tariffs-sources-say    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:09:07

• What Do Adopted Children Owe Their Birth Parents? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/what-do-adopted-children-owe-their-birth-parents    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:09:28

• pg_dumpbinary v2.19 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_dumpbinary-v219-released-3054/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:10:41

• Microchip SAMA7D65 Cortex-A7 MPU comes in SoC and SiP packages with up to 2Gbit integrated DDR3L memory ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/09/microchip-sama7d65-cortex-a7-mpu-comes-in-soc-and-sip-packages-with-up-to-2gbit-integrated-ddr3l-memory/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:11:22

• IOL HAT adds an IO-Link compatible master to Raspberry Pi for industrial IoT sensors and actuators ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/09/iol-hat-adds-io-link-compatible-master-to-raspberry-pi/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:12:32

• Altech DO-1 Modbus monitor connects to up to 128 Modbus RTU/TCP devices ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/10/altech-do-1-modbus-monitor-connects-to-up-to-128-modbus-rtu-tcp-devices/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:13:04

• Raspberry Pi CM4-powered CODESYS industrial controller supports EtherCAT, Modbus, up to 32 I/O modules ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/10/raspberry-pi-cm4-powered-codesys-industrial-controller-supports-ethercat-modbus-up-to-32-i-o-modules/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:13:29

• PiEEG kit – A Raspberry Pi 5-based bioscience lab in a suitcase (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/10/pieeg-kit-raspberry-pi-5-bioscience-lab-in-a-suitcase/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:13:50

• 5 arrested over suspected Coldplay ticket scalping outside Kai Tak Stadium ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/09/5-arrested-over-suspected-coldplay-ticket-scalping-outside-kai-tak-stadium/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:14:28

• The Insurrectionist triples planned tariffs on small parcels from China and Hong Kong, effective May 2 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/09/us-president-donald-trump-triples-planned-tariffs-on-small-parcels-from-china-and-hong-kong-effective-may-2/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:15:33

• Hong Kong boosts insurance support for SMEs to tap into new markets amid US-China trade war ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/10/hong-kong-boosts-insurance-support-for-smes-to-tap-into-new-markets-amid-us-china-trade-war/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:15:53

• Samsung 32″ EMDX color e-paper display runs Tizen 8.0, offers 2560×1440 resolution, up to 200 days of battery life ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/09/samsung-32-emdx-color-e-paper-display-runs-tizen-8-0-offers-2560x1440-resolution-up-to-200-days-of-battery-life/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:16:33

• Network Infraxploit ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31844    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:17:21

• Eight new stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1017048/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:17:46

• "This decision was taken by Board 3.3.04, the same Board which declined to refer questions to the Enlarged Board in T 56/21 despite acknowledging divergent case law there too. Curious." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/04/use-versus-process-patents-implications.html?showComment=1744273892728#c4457382090726536096 EPO kangaroo courts    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:19:47

• Marketing spam disguised as journalism, as usual. This is what the press has become when not busy lobbying for illegal courts. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-uk-2025-thomas-lunt/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:20:53

• Making it a lot more expensive to everyboby so that their billionaire shareholders can get even richer ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/gsk-pfizer-reach-licensing-deal-over-rsv-vaccine-ending-litigation/    

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

• Money put into extortion and and firm that shamelessly lobbied for an illegal and unconstitutional kangaroo court ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/nlo-and-ipsilon-join-forces-with-support-of-private-equity-investor/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:23:18

• Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya loses appeal against UK bankruptcy order ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/indian-tycoon-vijay-mallya-loses-appeal-against-uk-bankruptcy-order    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:23:57

• Making money by bullying people ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/how-associate-salary-structures-vary-at-uk-patent-practices/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:24:43

• FOSS Weekly #25.15: Clapgrep, APT 3.0, Vibe Coding, Hey Hi (AI) in Firefox and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-25-15/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:25:37

• A tale of three demos: Breakthroughs in Open Source graphics at Embedded World 2025 ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/breakthroughs-open-source-graphics-embedded-world-2025.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:28:20

• Go Static (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Go_Static.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:28:31

• what if the poison were rust? ☞ https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/what-if-the-poison-were-rust    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:28:59

• Ruby 3.3.8 Released ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2025/04/09/ruby-3-3-8-released/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:29:29

• An Economic Implosion as viewed through Kickstarter ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/24061    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:30:04

• "Let's make America great again...... Specially Donald duck" -Anon    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:31:34

• El Salvador rights activist faces risk of torture following arbitration detention: Amnesty International ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/el-salvador-rights-activist-faces-risk-of-torture-following-arbitration-detention-amnesty-international/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:31:41

• Felipe Borges: Fedora 42 GNOME 48 Test Week from April 8 to 15 ☞ https://feborg.es/fedora-42-gnome-48-test-week-from-april-8-to-15/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:32:47

• How Do the iPhone 16E and Surveillance Giant Google Pixel 9A Compare to More Expensive Models? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/technology/personaltech/iphone-16e-pixel-9a-cheaper-phone-models.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:51:50

• Mozilla Firefox Already Down to 1% in Brazil ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/10/Mozilla_Firefox_Already_Down_to_1_in_Brazil.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:52:04

• Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has invested in 600 Chinese firms, some linked to the Chinese military ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-ceo-lip-bu-tan-has-invested-in-600-chinese-firms-some-linked-to-the-chinese-military    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:56:21

• China poses ongoing threat to Panama Canal: Pentagon chief ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/09/china-us-pentagon-chief-panama-visit/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:56:34

• Red Sea mission marks new era in naval surveillance for Combined Maritime Forces ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/red-sea-mission-marks-new-era-in-naval-surveillance-for-combined-maritime-forces/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:57:07

• Open Source Initiative (OSI) Privacy Fiasco in Detail: Seeking Class Action Against the OSI ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Privacy_Fiasco_in_Detail_Seeking_Cla.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:57:43

• ECHR rules UK parliamentarians’ exercise of duty free from external legal actions ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/echr-rules-uk-parliamentarians-exercise-of-duty-free-from-external-legal-actions/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:58:36

• Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City Leaves Many Dead, Health Officials There Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-city-strike-hamas.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:58:47

• How Hamas and the U.S. Tried to Strike a Hostage Deal ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/middleeast/trump-israel-hamas-hostages.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:58:54

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Repeats Military Threat Against Iran Ahead Of Nuclear Talks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-nuclear-talks-israel-trump-hegseth/33379155.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:59:08

• Junta airstrikes in Myanmar’s northwest kill dozens in a single night ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/04/10/airstrikes-sagaing-chin/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 15:59:19

• Joint letter on Swedish Data Storage and Access to Electronic Information legislation ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/joint-letter-on-swedish-data-storage-legislation/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:00:37

• How U.S. funding cuts expose civil society to digital attacks ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/u-s-funding-cuts/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:09:37

• Malware in Proprietary Software - Latest Additions ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Malware_in_Proprietary_Software_Latest_Additions.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:09:55

• BadBazaar and Moonshine malware targets Taiwanese, Tibetan and Uyghur groups, U.K. warns ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/badbazzar-and-moonshine-malware-targets-taiwanese-tibetan-and-uyghur-groups-u-k-warns/    

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

• SpyNote Android malware resurfaces in campaign using spoofed app install pages ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/10/spynote-android-malware-resurfaces-campaign-using-spoofed-app-install-pages/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:13:37

• CC @ SXSW: Protecting the Commons in the Age of Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://creativecommons.org/2025/04/09/cc-sxsw-protecting-the-commons-in-the-age-of-ai/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:17:46

• Force persistent FreshRSS publish date sorting in nginx ☞ https://rubenerd.com/force-freshrss-to-sort-by-publishdate-with-nginx/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:34:40

• Dungeons and Dragons alignments ☞ https://rubenerd.com/dungeons-and-dragons-alignments/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:35:01

• Normanhurst has nice trees ☞ https://rubenerd.com/normanhurst-has-nice-trees/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:36:26

• 25 Sparkling Free and Open Source CLI GNU/Linux Time Trackers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/timetrackers/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:37:08

• Linux Mint Debian Edition Is Getting Support for OEM Installations with LMDE 7 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-debian-edition-is-getting-support-for-oem-installations-with-lmde-7    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:37:51

• Fwupd 2.0.8 Adds New Plugins to Update the UEFI Signature Database and KEK ☞ https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-2-0-8-adds-new-plugins-to-update-the-uefi-signature-database-and-kek    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:38:07

• IPFire GNU/Linux Firewall Gets Post-Quantum Cryptography Support for IPsec Tunnels ☞ https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-linux-firewall-gets-post-quantum-cryptography-support-for-ipsec-tunnels    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:38:42

• Salih Emin: uCareSystem 25.04.09 | Shellcheck Approved ☞ https://utappiablog.wordpress.com/2025/04/09/ucaresystem-25-04-09-shellchecked-aproved/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:39:21

• Topaz Tz170 J484 Development Kit with 256 Mbit x32 LPDDR4 at 1.6 Gbps & MIPI D-PHY ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/topaz-tz170-j484-development-kit-with-256-mbit-x32-lpddr4-at-1-6-gbps-mipi-d-phy/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:40:34

• 14 Best Free and Open Source Electronic Design Automation Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/eda/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:42:13

• EasyNAS – GNU/Linux distribution designed for storage management ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/easynas-linux-distribution-storage-management/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:42:39

• XTrackCAD is a CAD program for designing model railroad layouts ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/xtrackcad-cad-program-designing-model-railroad-layouts/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:43:07

• 13 Free and Open Source Simple GUI Based GNU/Linux Text Editors ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/simple-gui-based-text-editors/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:43:51

• Netsleuth calculates and analyzes IP subnet values ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/netsleuth-calculates-analyzes-ip-subnet-values/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:44:10

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Cisco Jabber ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-cisco-jabber/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:44:44

• Dexed is a multi format plugin synth ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/dexed-multi-format-plugin-synth/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:45:08

• CAINE – live GNU/Linux distribution for digital forensics ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/caine-live-linux-distribution-digital-forensics/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:45:29

• 7 Best Free and Open Source No-Code Database Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-no-code-database-tools/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:45:45

• Memorado lets you memorize anything ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/memorado-memorize-anything/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:46:05

• autoenv provides directory based environments ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/autoenv-directory-based-environments/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:46:23

• 8 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Flashcard Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-flashcard-tools/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:46:40

• Neutrinos Are Shrinking, and That’s a Good Thing for Physics ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/science/neutrinos-mass-physics.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:47:13

• Denisovans Extend Their Range to Asia’s Pacific Coast ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/science/archaeology-denisovan-taiwan.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:47:44

• FDA reform is finally here ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/fda-reform-is-finally-here/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:48:06

• Retro is a customizable clock widget ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/retro-customizable-clock-widget/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:48:39

• Linux Candy: Meme is a fun tool to create memes ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-candy-meme-fun-tool-create-memes/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:48:56

• Thorsten Alteholz: My Debian Activities in March 2025 ☞ http://blog.alteholz.eu/2025/04/my-debian-activities-in-march-2025/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:52:27

• Malcolm: 6 usability improvements in GCC 15 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1017132/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:54:32

• Event Wrap: APIGA India 2025 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/04/11/event-wrap-apiga-india-2025/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:54:49

• Summing up the curl distro 2025 meet ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/04/10/summing-up-the-curl-distro-2025-meet/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:57:28

• Go Static ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/Go_Static.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:57:44

• Judge Shopping vs. Judge Dodging: Federal Circuit Denies SAP’s Transfer Request ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/04/shopping-dodging-transfer.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:59:14

• IBM and MCC: Layoffs Coming Again to Metro Connect Company Limited (MCC) as Tariffs Bite and IBM's Shares Fall ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/IBM_and_MCC_Layoffs_Coming_Again_to_Metro_Connect_Company_Limit.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:59:38

• IBM Layoffs in Markham (Canada) Apparently Still Happening ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/10/IBM_Layoffs_in_Markham_Canada_Apparently_Still_Happening.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 16:59:49

• Public Knowledge stacked by Microsoft ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-responds-to-mark-meadors-ftc-confirmation/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/At_Microsoft_Promoting_Back_Doors_Proprietary_Lock_in_and_Mass_.shtml    

POSTED fRIDAY, aPRIL 11, 2025 AT 17:02:38

• "The Trumpfu-ks and Republifu-ks are going to destroy the USA and there won't be any more jobs when they are done, DEI or not. The rest of the tech world is cheering them on. There is plenty of trade between USA companies and they are going to rise up, while the USA falls down." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrgfam4v    

POSTED fRIDAY, aPRIL 11, 2025 AT 17:05:49

• "I know the lack compliance required to get federal and government contracts. I’m surprised at how some of product get out of the gate at all, yet alone get into regulated spaces." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrj1pa99    

POSTED fRIDAY, aPRIL 11, 2025 AT 17:07:04

• "The Pentagon just cut $5.1 billion in IT and consulting contracts with firms calling it 'wasteful spending'. So where does IBM consulting stand with cuts to the Pentagon contracts ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrj1pa99    

POSTED fRIDAY, aPRIL 11, 2025 AT 17:07:32

• Indonesia’s cyber soldiers: armed without a compass ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/indonesias-cyber-soldiers-armed-without-a-compass/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:11:19

• Pressuring Migrants to ‘Self-Deport,’ White House Moves to Cancel Social Security Numbers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/us/politics/migrants-deport-social-security-doge.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:11:28

• Soulja Boy Slapped with $4 Million Verdict in Civil Sexual Assault Trial ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/10/soulja-boy-sexual-assault-trial-verdict/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:13:20

• House Votes to Require Proof of Citizenship in Federal Elections ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/us/politics/house-citizenship-elections.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:13:35

• An Expedition for Thousands of Sandhill Cranes in Nebraska ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/style/cranes-migration-nebraska.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:14:06

• Andrew Tate Is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman with Gun in U.K. Lawsuit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/europe/andrew-tate-uk-court.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:14:25

• Cancer's Devastating Effect on a Brain Circuit Could Destroy Will ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cancers-devastating-effect-on-a-brain-circuit-could-destroy-will    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:15:36

• Does The Pill Raise Depression Risk? A New Study Explores The Link ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/does-the-pill-raise-depression-risk-a-new-study-explores-the-link    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:15:57

• First Denisovan Fossil Discovered in Taiwan Reveals Secrets of Our Ancient Relatives ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-denisovan-fossil-discovered-in-taiwan-reveals-secrets-of-our-ancient-relatives    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:16:35

• We Now Know Better Than Ever What a Ghost Particle Doesn't Weigh ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-now-know-better-than-ever-what-a-ghost-particle-doesnt-weigh    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:17:36

• Perhaps because the real issue is that those companies are worthless, overvalued, and merely game the market to waste someone else's money, which is borrowed ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/10/tech-stocks-give-wednesdays-gains-following-tariff-pause/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:19:29

• TIGER ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/tiger-algorithm-louisiana-parole-calvin-alexander | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:20:16

• EPA ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-epa-greenhouse-gas-reporting-climate-crisis | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:27:18

• "Stop Votes From Being Tossed" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/north-carolina-supreme-court-election-discarded-votes-legislation | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:27:55

• FSF Events: Community meetup Toronto Canada ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/community-meetup-toronto-canada    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:28:20

• Radicalised Adolescence? Hit series sparks calls to counter toxic masculinity ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250410-radicalised-adolescence-hit-series-sparks-calls-to-counter-toxic-masculinity    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:39:07

• Judges strike skeptical note of NSO Group’s argument to dismiss case from El Salvadoran journos ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/nso-group-spyware-case-el-salvadoran-journalists/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:39:51

• Argentina strike halts trains, planes and ports in protest at Milei's austerity measures ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250410-argentina-strike-halts-trains-planes-and-ports-in-protest-at-milei-s-austerity-measures    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:40:17

• "A New Mechanical Keyboard For An Old Computer ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/10/a-new-mechanical-keyboard-for-an-old-computer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:40:45

• "display corpse of teenager accused of attacking police" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/04/10/barbaric-and-medieval | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:41:17

• China is ready to ‘eat bitterness’ in the trade war. What about the US? ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/china-is-ready-to-eat-bitterness-in-the-trade-war-what-about-the-us/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:41:42

• How a fake claim about tariffs sent US markets into a trillion-dollar frenzy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250410-how-a-fake-claim-about-tariffs-sent-us-markets-into-a-trillion-dollar-frenzy    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:42:28

• The Insurrectionist tariff hike brings added China rate for many goods to 145% ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/11/donald-trump-tariff-hike-brings-added-china-rate-for-many-goods-to-145/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:42:47

• Dihydroxyacetone Man tariffs on China now total 145%, White House says ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/10/china-us-trade-war/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:42:55

• China speaks with Saudi Arabia, South Africa about response to US tariffs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-speaks-with-saudi-arabia-south-africa-about-response-to-us-tariffs    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:43:06

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/business/economy/trump-tariffs-china-farmers.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:43:42

• Stocks Dive Again as Angst Rises Over Convicted Felon’s Trade War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04/10/business/trump-tariffs-stocks    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:47:52

• China Says Shoppers Will Offset Convicted Felon Tariffs, But Doubts Remain ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/world/asia/china-trump-tariffs-consumers.html    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:48:08

• Facing Convicted Felon tariffs, Vietnam eyes crackdown on some China trade ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/facing-trump-tariffs-vietnam-eyes-crackdown-on-some-china-trade    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:48:26

• China’s Pooh-tin to visit South-east Asia as Convicted Felon escalates tariff war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinas-xi-to-visit-south-east-asia-as-trump-escalates-tariff-war    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:48:54

• South Korea deploys helicopters to contain fire in DMZ: Seoul military ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-deploys-helicopters-to-contain-fire-in-dmz-seoul-military    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:49:28

• Audit finds 2023 South Korea Jamboree chaos fuelled by false reporting, insufficient preparation ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/audit-finds-2023-south-korea-jamboree-chaos-fuelled-by-false-reporting-insufficient-preparation    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:49:55

• South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, a North Korea ally ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-establishes-diplomatic-ties-with-syria-a-north-korea-ally    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:50:12

• █████ https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml ██████████████████████ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:25:14 +0000 ███████ Kim Shin-jo, North Korean Commando Who Sought to Kill South Korea’s Leader, Dies    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:50:39

• Ousted South Korean President Yoon set to leave official residence ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ousted-south-korean-president-yoon-set-to-leave-official-residence    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:51:36

• Clever Engineering Leaves Appliance Useless ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/10/clever-engineering-leaves-appliance-useless/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:52:12

• What’s A Sun-Like Star? ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/10/ask-hackaday-whats-a-sun-like-star/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:52:45

• Improving Magnetoplasmadynamic Ion Thrusters With Superconductors ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/10/improving-magnetoplasmadynamic-ion-thrusters-with-superconductors/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:53:26

• Slopwatch: A Sea of LLM Slop About SparkyLinux, Kubernetes, Ubuntu, and GNU/Linux Kernel ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/11/Slopwatch_A_Sea_of_LLM_Slop_About_SparkyLinux_Kubernetes_Ubuntu.shtml    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:53:40

• "Fedora 42 Will Be Released Next Tuesday"... after the damage done by IBM not many people are still involved    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:54:20

• COVID killed Cupid ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/covid-killed-cupid/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 17:58:43

• I'm awake. I dreamt I was surrounded by strong boned men saluting me, it made me proud. I hate to have woken from it." gopher://baud.baby:70/0/phlog/fs20250411.txt    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 19:52:58

• 🔤SpellBinding: DEFXTUO Wordo: MOSTS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-04-11.gmi    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 19:55:05

• LQ’s account of the end gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2576    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 19:56:52

• "Linus Torvalds reflects on 20 years of Git." https://news.itsfoss.com/torvalds-on-git/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 20:00:12

• OpenELA introduces Leapp project for in-place upgrades of Enterprise Linux https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/130476/openela-introduces-leapp-project-for-in-place-upgrades-of-enterprise-linux/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 20:00:42

• Review: The Ultimate Kali Linux Book, Third Edition https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/04/10/review-the-ultimate-kali-linux-book-third-edition/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 20:01:36

• "Multipass is a great way to quickly spin up a Linux virtual machine and develop from the command line for servers. But if you're a desktop developer, what do you do?" https://thenewstack.io/how-to-develop-on-a-linux-desktop-with-an-easy-to-use-vm/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 20:02:00

• "Additionally they said the change will "benefit Linux distributions like Debian and Ubuntu, making it easier for them to ship Cinnamon without having to maintain multiple versions of the Mozilla JavaScript engine"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/cinnamon-desktop-from-linux-mint-gets-easier-for-other-distros-to-package/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 20:02:20

• "Thinking about switching to Linux but worried about missing key apps? You might be surprised by how many productivity tools are available." https://www.zdnet.com/article/my-6-must-have-linux-apps-for-productivity-and-why-they-make-work-easier/    

posted Friday, April 11, 2025 at 20:07:09