Roy Schestowitz

• IBM orders workers back to the office, or face the consequences https://www.techradar.com/pro/ibm-orders-workers-back-to-the-office-or-face-the-consequences    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:46:09

• "Recently, US Eugenicist in Chief and conspiracy theory trafficker RFK Jr. held an unsurprising, yet somehow still shocking, news conference in which he reduced humanity’s existence to economic utility and normative behavior" gemini://irming.net/Unseen_Too_Small.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:49:45

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-04-21.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:50:14

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1271.jpg    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:51:18

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1621.jpg    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:51:27

• Four Tech Answers gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20250420-4techq.txt    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:52:24

• A story of ultralight virtual machines designed to run anywhere gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2025-04-21-a-story-of-ultralight-vms.txt    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 02:53:15

• 13 years ago: Richard Stallman: "Facebook es un motor de control y de vigilancia" https://www.infobae.com/2012/06/09/1051975-richard-stallman-facebook-es-un-motor-control-y-vigilancia/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 03:16:38

• Microsoft layoffs. "Good riddance!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jrf809kj    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 03:35:52

• Microsoft layoffs. "Impending layoffs!!!How many of you are looking for another job now???" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1js87gmpq "We need tariffs on all outsourced jobs. $400,000/year minimum."    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 03:36:33

• Windows down in Belarus https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/belarus/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 03:40:37

• "Linux kernel 6.14 already landed in the stable repositories of various distributions, including Arch Linux, Fedora Linux, Alpine Linux, and Ubuntu." https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-13-reaches-end-of-life-its-time-to-upgrade-to-linux-kernel-6-14    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 04:27:17

• "On my main tower PC, the boot screen lets me choose between two operating systems: Windows 11 and whatever version of Linux I'm testing at the time. I almost always choose Linux. Here's why." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-dual-boot-but-choose-linux-almost-every-time/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 04:46:32

• LLM slop about IBM layoffs, getting the facts wrong. An hour ago: "dismissed 3,900 employees in January 2023. Since then, minimal reductions of the staff have been recorded." https://techstory.in/ibm-mandates-return-to-office-for-employees/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 04:52:41

• IBM layoffs are not happening, man! YOU ARE JUST IMAGINING IT. It's all in your head.    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 04:53:18

• Chile: GNU/Linux near record high https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/chile/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 04:56:48

• In GNOME you can even say "gas the jews" https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2009/07/nazi-salute-gnome-not-illegal/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:13:21

• "Please keep in mind that the GNOME Foundation is not the right forum to debate whether someone should feel offended or not; you should simply avoid offending people even if you do not share their views. These guidelines do not constitute censorship since you have many other forums and opportunities to say whatever you wish." https://lwn.net/Articles/394274/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:14:29

• But you CAN be rude. As long as you're in the GNOME CABAL.    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:14:51

• Strangling women is a "side perk".    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:15:03

• iophk: microsoft throws sand in the gears of an important project by making a hostile fork to sow name confusion; trademark violation? https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2025-April/041895.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:49:57

• "he OpenSSH code provided by the OpenSSH team does not support being built on Windows, except via Cygwin. If you're referring to the Microsoft fork[0] then you need to direct your request to them. [0] https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable "    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:51:01

• Microsoft's attacks on openssh are multifaceted. This company is 100% sleaze and crime. http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/21/Twisting_Microsoft_s_Failure_Transmitting_Malware_as_SSH_Backdo.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:52:00

• "Fact check: Trump falsely claims grocery prices are down" https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/17/politics/fact-check-trump-grocery-prices-down/index.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:53:27

• "Rubio: Trump really can't end Russia war: "We need to move on"" https://boingboing.net/2025/04/18/rubio-proves-trump-a-liar-on-ending-russia-ukraine-war-we-need-to-move-on.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:54:06

• "Trump can boast about his non-existent power over Russia's Vladimir Putin all he wants, but, as anyone with open eyes can see, alternative [to] facts are not real. It must be sad being a puppet."    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:54:20

• "Harvie Wilkinson Tries To Salvage Trump v. US" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/19/harvie-wilkinson-tries-to-salvage-trump-v-us/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:54:55

• "Appeals court backs judge in Abrego Garcia case, saying Trump DOJ ‘would reduce the rule of law to lawlessness’" https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/17/politics/4th-circuit-wilkinson-abrego-garcia-xinis/index.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:55:08

• "A Primer on Financial Crises, Part II - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-primer-on-financial-crises-part    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:55:18

• "Oh, Apple’s characteristic attention to detail! ⁄ Manual do Usuário" https://manualdousuario.net/en/macos-arrow-icon-misaligned/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:57:21

• iophk: fails to steer people to Calligra or LibreOffice https://www.macworld.com/article/2693093/why-are-so-many-mac-users-switching-to-this-version-of-office.html ("Why are so many Mac users switching to this version of Office?") https://calligra.org/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:57:53

• "Tech CEOs Realizing They Made a Terrible Mistake by Supporting Trump" https://futurism.com/tech-ceos-trump-mistake http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/18/GAFAM_Kissing_the_Ring_of_the_Mafia_Don.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:58:32

• Quote by Kurt Vonnegut: “Enjoy the little things in life because one day you`ll look back and realize they were the big things.” https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/471392-enjoy-the-little-things-in-life-because-one-day-you-ll    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 08:59:07

• "Trump Has No Policy Process, Just Wormtongue and Palace Intrigue" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/20/trump-has-no-policy-process-just-wormtongue-and-palace-intrigue/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:10:00

• "What Easter means to me" https://jeffbridgforth.com/what-easter-means-to-me/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:10:16

• "MCP: The HTTP for AI — What, How, and Why" https://syntackle.com/blog/model-context-protocol/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:10:25

• "Trump: Happy Easter to 'Radical Left Lunatics' and 'WEAK' Judges" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trumps-happy-easter-message-1235321550/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:10:37

• "The Supreme Court signals it’s lost patience with Trump’s illegal deportations" https://www.vox.com/scotus/409736/supreme-court-order-pause-deportations-venezuela-el-salvador-aclu    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:10:57

• "Tracy Chapman, 17 years on since her last album: ‘I’m worried about democracy in the United States’" https://english.elpais.com/culture/2025-04-20/tracy-chapman-17-years-on-since-her-last-album-im-worried-about-democracy-in-the-united-states.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:11:08

• "Outrage In Russian Media Over 'Black Widows' Seducing Soldiers For Death Benefits" https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-black-widows-scam-soldiers-death-benefits/33390012.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:11:25

• "New research published in the Journal of Cultural Economics documents how the COVID-19 pandemic created a surge in "new pirates"." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/the-piracy-pandemic-covid-19-led-to-a-surge-of-new-pirates-250420/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:30:36

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2419276/i-block-every-ad-on-youtube-im-not-ashamed-to-admit-it.html | Source: PC World    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:30:59

• Also Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://tedium.co/2025/04/20/when-smart-gadgets-stop-working/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:31:09

• In life, "progress" only means "making money" if one's perception of life is something infinite (unlimited time to use/spend money) or power/wealth/respect are treated as wholly exchangeable. That's like saying you don't need vegetables because you eat a lot of "the rest" and don't need water because "Coke".    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:34:14

• "I not an immigration lawyer, or even a lawyer who handles court cases. I advise and negotiate outside court, and pride myself on keeping clients clear of those places." ☛ https://writing.kemitchell.com/2025/04/20/Fourth-Circuit-Abrego-Garcia | Source: Kyle E Mitchell    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:36:14

• "The “crime panic” was a myth. But an analysis by The Appeal shows the narrative helped local police buy facial recognition software, drones, license plate readers, social media surveillance tech, and more." ☛ https://theappeal.org/shoplifting-panic-police-military-gear-license-plate-readers-facial-recognition/ | Source: The Appeal    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:37:22

• "The Appeal has amassed a collection of public records related to this so-called shoplifting crime wave. Crime data shows the problem was always overstated." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/18/pushing-the-shoplifting-crime-wave-narrative-allowed-cops-to-stock-up-on-leo-goodies/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:37:53

• [Old] "A French scientist was refused entry to the U.S. after airport immigration officers found messages on his phone criticizing the Trump administration, the French government said." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/french-scientist-denied-entry-to-us-b2718509.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:39:23

• "I love music, but that’s only half the story" ☛ https://variety.com/2025/music/news/neil-young-trump-fears-being-barred-from-reentering-1236354210/ | Source: Variety    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:40:02

• [Old] "In recent weeks, a French scientist and the British punk band UK Subs were each denied entry into the U.S., both having previously expressed anti-Trump sentiments." ☛ https://www.newsweek.com/neil-young-donald-trump-us-ban-barred-entry-2054130 | Source: Newsweek    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:40:39

• "Harvard’s Decision to Resist Trump Is ‘of Momentous Significance’" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/harvard-trump-defiance-campus-mood/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:41:00

• "I never would have described myself as a political filmmaker, or as a social-justice filmmaker, or even as a journalistic filmmaker" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2025/04/pbs-documentary-break-the-game/682495/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:41:32

• "Kozyreva began her anti-war activism in 2022, the year that Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/russia-court-sentences-19-year-old-activist-for-poetic-protest-of-ukraine-conflict/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:41:54

• "a shortage of IT experts at the local level" ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/04/19/trump-is-shifting-cybersecurity-to-the-states-but-many-arent-prepared/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:43:32

• "epochal change" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/cloud-service-what-the-pope-thinks-about-ai/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:43:57

• "UK’s digital ID scheme, GOV.UK One Login, allegedly contains a host of serious vulnerabilities affecting security and data protection, that are “built in” and present in the system since its launch." ☛ https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-digital-id-one-login-security-flaws-whistleblower-reveals | Source: Reclaim The Net    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:45:09

• "Unlike the chat in which The Atlantic was mistakenly included, the newly revealed one was created by Mr. Hegseth." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/652434/pete-hegseth-personal-signal-chat-yemen-attack | Source: The Verge    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:45:32

• "The revelations of a second Signal chat raise more questions about Hegseth's use of an unclassified messaging system to share highly sensitive security details and come at a particularly delicate moment for him" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/americas/pentagon-chief-hegseth-shared-yemen-war-plans-in-family-group-1874117 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:45:47

• "Critics, however, are doubtful that the measure can tackle the scale of the crisis: a recent report by estate agency Idealista estimated tens of thousands of properties are now occupied." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/18/the-mma-fighters-removing-squatters-from-holiday-homes/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:47:38

• "Chinese companies are selling “inflatable boats for refugees” online and advertising them to people smugglers." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/04/20/shameless-chinese-firms-advertise-inflatable-boats-refugees/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:48:15

• "Seventeen international students have filed a federal lawsuit in Georgia, accusing ICE of revoking their visas via the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) without due process." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ice-targeting-muslim-students-lawsuits-mount-after-1400-visas-suddenly-revoked-1732859 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:48:53

• "But those receipts seem to be a bit, well, questionable." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/20/musks_doge_promises_fail/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:49:16

• "At this point in the war, advancing Allied forces had a doctrine to avoid being bogged down in urban warfare" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/history/world-war-ii-battle-of-nuremberg-80th/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:50:04

• "Satire inspired by the man in white" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/04/20/a-theocrats-prayer-to-end-democracy/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:50:26

• [Old] "The American writer Mark Twain wrote the following satire in the glow of America’s imperial interventions." ☛ https://www.americanyawp.com/reader/19-american-empire/mark-twain-the-war-prayer-ca-1904-5/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:50:46

• It is now clear that OSI leaks and scandals will carry on at Techrights well into May    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:51:43

• Confidentiality ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/DANEIsNotGoodDNSUse | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:53:19

• [Old] "Hungary desperately wanted to have this topic on the agenda. They really tried to force a vote. But it became quite clear that there is no majority for the current proposal. So the vote was postponed (again)." ☛ https://jan.wildeboer.net/2024/12/Chatcontrol-Stays-Zombie/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:53:57

• "One Login, as the system is known, is now live and used by 3m people." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/04/19/ministers-are-pushing-digital-ids-can-you-trust-them/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:55:41

• "Alleged flaws with GOV.UK’s One Login system have surfaced three years after it became operational" ☛ https://identityweek.net/alleged-flaws-with-gov-uks-one-login-pointed-out-by-gds-information-security-employee/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:56:09

• "According to claims by a whistleblower, many of the security problems that were reported have yet to be resolved" ☛ https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366622533/Government-faces-claims-of-serious-cyber-security-and-data-protection-problems-in-One-Login-digital-ID | Source: Computer Weekly    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:57:17

• Long form articles about SLAPPs, with many links http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Microsoft_s_Lawsuit_Diplomacy_SLAPPs_Riding_UK_Libel_Law_and_Pi.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/21/Microsoft_Has_Tainted_GNOME_Which_Has_Key_People_Acting_as_a_SL.shtml
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posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:58:43

• "Computer Weekly charted the slow and painful demise of Verify across several years before that point." ☛ https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Computer-Weekly-Editors-Blog/UK-digital-identity-turns-to-drama-or-farce-over-industry-fears-and-security-doubts | Source: Computer Weekly    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 09:58:58

• "Cops have been able to sift through this data to solve crimes." ☛ https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:06:26

• "There is no opt-out" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/20/if-you-report-a-bug-apple-reserves-the-right-to-train-apple-intelligence-on-your-private-developer-logs/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

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

• "This newfound ability of ChatGPT is a great example of the strengthened visual reasoning being brought to the platform with model updates." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-becomes-a-formidable-geo-guesser-after-the-latest-model-updates | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:06:57

• Social Control Media ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/fortnite-onlyfans-to-train-chats-why-politicians-are-going-to-new-lengths-to-capture-votes/dcvhzwbrn | Source: SBS    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:08:12

• "The app developer gets paid for including the library (one offer is 18 cents per active user). These shady companies claim that Apple and Google App stores are fine with their libraries." ☛ https://jan.wildeboer.net/2025/02/Blocking-Stealthy-Botnets/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:08:50

• "IMHO (In My Humble Opinion) this also explains the explosion of bot traffic that really cripples a lot of smaller services (like my forgejo instance, that I had to make non-public)." ☛ https://jan.wildeboer.net/2025/04/Web-is-Broken-Botnet-Part-2/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:09:05

• "Some people really, really don’t like AI. Broadly speaking, being anti-AI is a popular left-wing position: AI1 is cringe, it’s plagiarism, it’s stunting real growth, it’s killing the environment" ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/is-ai-wrong/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:09:55

• "Elizabeth Smith, a professor at Southwestern College, a community college in Chula Vista, California, found that just 14 out of the 104 students originally enrolled in her class were real people." ☛ https://www.pcmag.com/news/community-colleges-hit-by-wave-of-bot-students-using-ai-to-cheat-student | Source: PC Mag    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:10:51

• "She’s far from the only professor dealing with this trend. Ever since the pandemic forced schools to go virtual, the number of online classes offered by community colleges has exploded." ☛ https://voiceofsandiego.org/2025/04/14/as-bot-students-continue-to-flood-in-community-colleges-struggle-to-respond/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:11:12

• "Today Copilot enabled itself for all my open VS Code windows without my consent. I have agent mode enabled" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/microsoft_copilot_not_wanted/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:12:07

• "But the person on the other end of that email wasn't a person at all, but an AI support bot. And it evidently made that policy up." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/cursor_ai_support_bot_lies/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:12:41

• "As if the shopping spree the thief went on with her saved credit cards wasn’t bad enough" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/04/20/apple-stolen-iphone-lawsuit-theft/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:13:43

• "You rarely see anything written contemporaneously by people currently felled by very bad news. And, from experience, I know that once the situation settles, some kind of protective amnesia sets in." ☛ https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/out-of-office-in-every-life-some-rain-must-fall/ | Source: Bert Hubert    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:15:46

• "While smoking on a balcony might seem harmless, cruise safety experts warn it can be anything but." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/carnival-cruise-urges-guests-report-people-who-do-this-one-thing-immediately-amid-safety-fears-1732852 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:16:05

• "CT can save lives, but its potential harms are often overlooked" ☛ https://ascopost.com/news/april-2025/link-between-ct-scans-and-future-cancer-incidence/#:~:text=Nearly%20103%2C000%20cancers%20are%20predicted,previous%20assessments%2C%20the%20authors%20said. |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:16:25

• "That puts CT (computed tomography) scans — which expose patients to ionizing radiation, a known carcinogen" ☛ https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/ct-scan-cancer-ucsf-study-20271473.php | Source: San Fancisco    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:16:46

• "Their findings, published as a provocative study in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, indicate that CT scans could cause five percent of all cancers in the US, where 93 million CT scans were performed on 62 million patients in 2023." ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/ct-scans-cancer | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:16:59

• "The slowest time allowed for human runners in the race was 3 hours and 10 minutes" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/beijing-half-marathon-humanoid-robots/ | Source: Wired    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:21:05

• "In a dream world, I'd have a laptop setup so minimally, that each of these were always open" ☛ https://chrishannah.me/my-ideal-world-laptop/ | Source: Chris Hannah    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:21:20

• "You don't need to take my proposal seriously because it is utterly unrealistic to try to teach such material to college freshmen." ☛ https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcriptions/EWD10xx/EWD1036.html |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:23:34

• "An interview about my blog, originally published on the website People and Blogs in April 2025." ☛ https://adactio.com/articles/21865 | Source: Jeremy Keith    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:23:46

• "Computer science builds vital skills: hacking, debugging, abstract thinking, and quick adaptation. These don’t go out of style." ☛ https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2025/04/what-id-do-as-college-freshman.html | Source: Murat Demirbas    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:24:32

• [Old] "This comic strip, from CommitStrip (2016), sums it up well." ☛ https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2024/03/the-demise-of-coding-is-greatly.html | Source: Murat Demirbas    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:25:03

• "should send a chill down the spine of scientists and physicians." ☛ https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/115180 | Source: MedPage Today    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:28:21

• "The Department of Justice recently sent letters to perhaps "tens" of scientific journals, accusing them of being "partisan" and asking whether they are including "competing viewpoints."" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/04/19/dojs-menacing-letter-to-med-journals-a-chill-down-the-spine-of-scientists.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:29:46

• "It has also frozen every single research grant at the US National Science Foundation, one of the largest funders of basic research in the world, in order to review the grants' language for terms related to DEI." ☛ https://futurism.com/trump-threatening-academic-journals | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30:24

• [Old] "Like most of us, Dijkstra always believed it a scientist’s duty to maintain a lively correspondence with his scientific colleagues." ☛ https://www.cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30:57

• "In this post, we explored the core ideas behind E-Graphs - what they are, why they’re useful, and how enable reasoning over equivalence." ☛ https://blog.vortan.dev/ematching/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:31:34

• "Calculation of the Doppler. CAMRAS has published CSV files containing the expected Doppler at each receiver, but they have not published the code to calculate this. Here I will do all the relevant calculations with SPICE." ☛ https://destevez.net/2025/04/analysis-of-the-camras-venus-radar-experiment/ | Source: Daniel Estévez    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:31:49

• "In the last few years, physicists have been revisiting the chaos around singularities with new mathematical tools. Their goals are twofold." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/new-maps-of-the-bizarre-chaotic-space-time-inside-black-holes/ | Source: Wired    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:32:09

• KTeaTime is a timer for steeping tea ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kteatime-timer-steeping-tea/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:43:07

• crossdirstat is a file and directory statistics tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/crossdirstat-file-directory-statistics-tool/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:45:02

• plakativ stretches PDF or raster image across multiple pages ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/plakativ-stretches-pdf-raster-image-multiple-pages/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:47:53

• How I use Kate Editor ☞ https://akselmo.dev/posts/how-i-use-kate-editor/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:49:55

• Streamlined iteration: exploring keys and values in C++20 ☞ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/04/20/iterating-through-keys-and-values-in-c-with-c20-code/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:04:03

• "And it wasn’t until I’d written several of these posts that I noticed the recurring theme of scale, that functional programming principles are best brought in to imperative languages at the medium scale rather than the micro scale." ☛ https://jerf.org/iri/post/2025/fp_lessons_conclusion/ | Source: Jeremy Bowers    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:04:57

• "Error handling is one of those things which is pretty important if you do not want your code to die of fixable causes all the time." ☛ https://simonsafar.com/2025/if_statements/ | Source: Simon Safar    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:05:05

• [Old] "In this first section we will discuss some of the background behind falsify; the next section will be a more tutorial-style introduction on how to use it." ☛ https://www.well-typed.com/blog/2023/04/falsify/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:05:16

• "Keywords which we write in assembly, like ldx or sdx are called mnemonics." ☛ https://michal.sapka.pl/2025/commodore-64-assembly-part-3-mnemonics-opcodes-pseudos-control-commands-and-tables/ | Source: Michał Sapka    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:05:29

• "I love the Kate Text editor. I use it for pretty much all the programming projects I do." ☛ https://akselmo.dev/posts/how-i-use-kate-editor/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:06:08

• "Given enough time, almost any A/B test style growth experiment you run will probably look meaningless." ☛ https://www.elliotcsmith.com/experiments-are-bricks/ | Source: Elliot C Smith    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:06:35

• "This post will describe how I design my programs in Go." ☛ https://jerf.org/iri/post/2025/go_layered_design/ | Source: Jeremy Bowers    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:07:12

• "Over the last week I’ve had a lot of fun building a little retro-themed website that I’m hosting at home." ☛ https://www.wezm.net/v2/posts/2025/website-fit-for-1999/ | Source: Wesley Moore    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:07:23

• "I first thought I would need to write my own code to make eleventy understand what this means" ☛ https://blog.martin-haehnel.de/2025/04/21/eleventy-wikilinks/ | Source: Martin Hähne    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:11:22

• "Transactions are not an intrinsic part of a storage system. Any storage system can be made transactional: Redis, S3, the filesystem, etc." ☛ https://notes.eatonphil.com/2025-04-20-transactions-are-a-protocol.html | Source: Phil Eaton    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:12:01

• "Fastfetch, the tool beloved by Linux enthusiasts for showcasing a sleek summary of system information right in the terminal" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-2-41-introduces-physical-core-detection-for-non-x86-systems/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:15:14

• "I'm going to keep this deliberately brief as I'm planning to write something more in-depth as I get more time on the device." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/blog/initial-thoughts-of-the-framework-13 | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:16:14

• "I finally decided to give Arch Linux a try, and to get rid of my Windows partition once and for all. So far so good!" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/i-use-arch-btw/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:16:35

• "Welcome to this year's 16th issue of DistroWatch Weekly!" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20250421 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:17:02

• "Back in ye olde days there was a running gag that Plasma was all about clocks." ☛ https://blog.broulik.de/2025/04/be-free-to-have-multiple-clocks/ |    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:32:14

• "As of today, if you use a Tailscale exit node, all of your DNS traffic is routed to the exit node regardless of Tailscale DNS settings." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/TailscaleDNSAndExitNodes | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:32:39

• How To Install Proton VPN on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-proton-vpn-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:33:18

• How To Install Proton VPN on Fedora 42 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-proton-vpn-fedora-42/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:33:33

• How To Install Bottles on Fedora 42 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-bottles-fedora-42/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:38:19

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

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:38:38

• How To Install Fastfetch on Fedora 42 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-fastfetch-fedora-42/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:40:38

• How To Install MEAN Stack on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mean-stack-opensuse/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:41:07

• Ars Technica Goes Hard Anti-Dihydroxyacetone Man ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ars-technica-goes-hard-anti-trump Ars Technica = http://techrights.org/wiki/Peter_Bright/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:43:03

• Good thing that Ars Technica promotes "social justice" and not senior modrators and editors who ghost Microsoft while they rape children (and some colleagues are aware of it and do nothing about it).    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:44:15

• Miguel de Icaza only privately spoke about issues with the Serial Strangler, who was his close friend https://techrights.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Icaza/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:45:48

• How to install bazel on Ubuntu 22.04 ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-bazel-on-ubuntu-22-04/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:49:17

• How to change default port 80 on Nginx ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-change-default-port-80-on-nginx/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:49:59

• How To Deploy Vaultwarden, a Server-Based Alternative to Bitwarden ☞ https://thenewstack.io/how-to-deploy-vaultwarden-a-server-based-alternative-to-bitwarden/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:51:25

• a password manager must NEVER touch a Web browser. for MANY reasons....    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:51:53

• And sex toys should not either.    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:52:11

• Mastodon: How to configure custom signup questions ☞ https://blog.riemann.cc/digitalisation/2025/04/19/mastodon-how-to-configure-custom-signup-questions/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:52:23

• ‘I’m a post-colonial product’: Lives of Russian-speaking youths in Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2539068/i-m-a-post-colonial-product-lives-of-russian-speaking-youths-in-lithuania    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:58:56

• Monday Briefing: A Broken Truce in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/briefing/ukraine-easter-truce-syria-massacre-state-department-africa.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:59:11

• Ukraine Says Russia Violated Easter Truce ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/world/europe/ukraine-russia-easter-truce.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:59:22

• Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Observe Easter Truce But Accuses Russia Of Immediate Violations ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-pushes-ukraine-from-kursk-village-oleshnya/33390054.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:59:45

• Vaunted Easter Truce Appears To Bring No Relief In Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-easter-truce-fighting/33390652.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:03:22

• The death of frozen conflicts – opinion ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2539178/the-death-of-frozen-conflicts-opinion    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:03:54

• Russia is creating 'impression of a ceasefire' while continuing attacks, Zelensky says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250420-zelensky-accuses-russia-of-creating-impression-of-a-ceasefire    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:05:33

• 🌟The Bright Side: Christians worldwide celebrate Easter amid joy, war, and resilience ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250420-christians-worldwide-celebrate-easter-amid-joy-war-and-resilience    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:05:45

• Federal judge orders detained Türkiye student be returned to Vermont to await trial ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/federal-judge-orders-detained-turkiye-student-be-returned-to-vermont-to-await-trial/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:05:58

• "In this series of 23 YouTube videos [Rich] puts the AMD Zynq-7000 SoC through its paces by building a development board from the ground up to host it along with its peripherals." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/building-a-custom-zynq-7000-soc-development-board-from-the-ground-up/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:07:24

• Banking & Insurance Dataset for Data Analysis in RStudio ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/banking-insurance-dataset-for-data-analysis-in-rstudio/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:12:19

• Amazing Physics Experiment Reveals 'Quantum Rain' For The First Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/amazing-physics-experiment-reveals-quantum-rain-for-the-first-time    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:20:08

• Using Tech as You Get Older Could Reduce Your Risk of Dementia ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/using-tech-as-you-get-older-could-help-reduce-your-risk-of-dementia    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:20:30

• A Sign Deep Inside Your Eyes Could Warn of Early Dementia ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-sign-deep-inside-your-eyes-could-warn-of-early-dementia    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:20:49

• This Overlooked Bodily Waste Product Is Proving Useful For Medical Research ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-overlooked-bodily-waste-product-is-proving-useful-for-medical-research    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:21:05

• Physicists Found an Entirely New Way to Measure Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-found-an-entirely-new-way-to-measure-time    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:22:00

• Strange Bacteria That Can't Live Alone Hint at Early Steps to Complex Life ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-multicellular-bacteria-team-up-in-an-entirely-unexpected-way    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:22:12

• Brains That Age Faster May Drive Schizophrenia, Research Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/brains-that-age-faster-may-drive-schizophrenia-research-finds    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:22:44

• Bunnies, Bonnets, Brights and Blooms at New York’s Easter Parade ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/style/nyc-easter-parade-bonnet-festival.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:23:59

• Our Relationships With Indoor Plants Come in 4 Types, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/our-relationships-with-indoor-plants-come-in-4-types-study-finds    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:24:29

• Preventing Galvanic Corrosion In Water Cooling Loops ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/preventing-galvanic-corrosion-in-water-cooling-loops/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:25:18

• Robot Marathon ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/china-hosts-robot-marathon/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:25:50

• A Forth For The 6502 CPU ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/milliforth-6502-a-forth-for-the-6502-cpu/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:27:47

• Security issues in tariff talks not appropriate, says Japan’s PM Ishiba ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/security-issues-in-tariff-talks-not-appropriate-says-japans-pm-ishiba    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:33:29

• US judge puts Homeland Security efforts to remove non-citizens on hold ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/us-judge-puts-homeland-security-efforts-to-remove-non-citizens-on-hold/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:33:38

• Israel: Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar to respond to firing in court ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250420-ronen-bar-to-respond-to-firing-in-court-shin-bet-chief-alleges-netanyahu-requested-illegal-acts    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:33:47

• China navy says Philippine frigate illegally entered Scarborough Shoal waters ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-navy-says-philippine-frigate-illegally-entered-scarborough-shoal-waters    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:41:38

• From The Daily Weekly: Anti-ICE Rally, pro-Palestine Protesters Suspended ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/multimedia/from-the-daily-weekly-anti-ice-rally-pro-palestine-protesters-suspended/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:42:28

• The Wild Robot Protects ☞ https://kevquirk.com/blog/the-wild-robot-protects    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:43:08

• Humanoid robots stride into the future with world’s first android half-marathon race in China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/20/humanoid-robots-stride-into-the-future-with-worlds-first-android-half-marathon-race-in-china/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:43:46

• gperf @ Savannah: GNU gperf 3.3 released ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10758    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:44:19

• Linux Kernel 6.13 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to GNU/Linux Kernel 6.14 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-13-reaches-end-of-life-its-time-to-upgrade-to-linux-kernel-6-14    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:45:14

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 20th, 2025 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-20th-2025    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:45:35

• Lazy Reading for 2025/04/20 ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/04/20/lazy-reading-for-2025-04-20/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:49:04

• 3 Dead in Oklahoma in Severe Weather After Tornadoes Strike Texas ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/weather/storms-flood-tornado-oklahoma-texas.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:49:50

• Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/us/politics/hegseth-yemen-attack-second-signal-chat.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:50:09

• Gaza: New Israeli strikes to pressure Hamas to release hostages ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250420-gaza-new-israeli-strikes-to-pressure-hamas-to-release-hostages    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:50:51

• US defense chief Hegseth shared Yemen strike details in second Signal chat, says report ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250421-us-defense-chief-hegseth-yemen-attacks-isignal    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:51:03

• Linux From Scratch – build your own custom GNU/Linux system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-from-scratch-build-custom-linux-system/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:51:44

• 9 Best Free GNU/Linux Screen Capture GUI Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/screencapture/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:52:53

• Azahar is a Nintendo 3DS emulator based on Citra ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/azahar-nintendo-3ds-emulator-citra/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:53:14

• Awake on Lan remotely wakes up computers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/awake-on-lan-remotely-wakes-up-computers/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:53:33

• cheeto is defunding things now, inc. Let's Encrypt. Maybe he can SELL it to MElon, Thiel (CIA/Palantir), and cert profiteers Mark Shuttleworth.    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:54:51

• 48 Excellent Free Books to Learn Python ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/excellent-free-books-learn-python/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:56:13

• 8 Best Free and Open Source Restic Wrappers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-restic-wrappers/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:56:22

• Mark Shuttleworth-run Let's Encrypt: BUY TODAY! Let's Encrypt PRO! Pay us more and your cert will last another year. http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/28/Microsoft_Canonical_Continues_Its_FUD_Fear_Uncertainty_Doubt_Ca.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:57:30

• Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 16 (Apr 14 – 20, 2025) ☞ https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-16-apr-14-20-2025/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:57:58

• 7 Utilities I Use to Boost Development Workflow Productivity ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/tools-boost-development-workflow/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:58:14

• Attempt to setup openSUSE Tumbleweed via Agama Installer ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2025/04/attempt-to-setup-opensuse-tumbleweed.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:59:04

• They teach average Joe sites that "certs are free". Well, they were not. And one day they will no longer be free. Meanwhile, based on this lie, "Major Browsers" are building gated access that excludes all those who reject the cert cartel. Eventually only the RICH JOES will be able to "afford" running sites, or have the technical know-how.    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:01:03

• Luigi builds complex pipelines of batch jobs ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/luigi-builds-complex-pipelines-batch-jobs/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:01:15

• truncate utility broken in Easy Daedalus ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202504/truncate-utility-broken-in-easy-daedalus.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:02:50

• Kevin Fenzi: Later April infra bits 2025 ☞ https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2025/04/20/later-april-infra-bits-2025/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:03:54

• ESP-HDMI-Bridge is an ESP32-P4 HDMI streaming adapter with USB, Ethernet, WiFi, and microSD card ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/20/esp-hdmi-bridge-esp32-p4-hdmi-streaming-adapter-usb-ethernet-wifi-microsd-card/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:04:31

• Kernel 6.12.23 in Easy Daedalus without AVS ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202504/kernel-61223-in-easy-daedalus-without-avs.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:04:53

• Kernel 6.6.87 compiled in Easy Daedalus ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202504/kernel-6687-compiled-in-easy-daedalus.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:05:28

• When They Don’t Recognize You Anymore ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/health/dementia-family-recognition.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:06:38

• private meeting with JD Vance and then he... died. ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250420-frail-pope-francis-blesses-crowds-on-easter-sunday-in-st-peter-s-square    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:07:28

• Reunion Island hospital boss calls for reinforcements amid virus outbreak ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250420-reunion-island-hospital-calls-for-reinforcements-amid-disease-outbreak    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:07:56

• Exercising during this 3-hour window linked to lowest risk of heart disease and stroke ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/20/health/exercising-during-this-3-hour-window-lowers-heart-disease-risk/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:08:09

• "Google plans new job cuts, Indian employees from Hyderabad and Bengaluru offices will be impacted"    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:08:58

• Microsoft fired even Indian workers working from India with Indian salaries. That's how poor Microsoft has become. MASSIVE debt.    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:09:37

• South Korean military under fire for ‘lack of discipline’ after series of major accidents ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-military-under-fire-for-lack-of-discipline-after-series-of-major-accidents    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:09:56

• South Korea's acting president says tariff talks with US may not be easy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-acting-president-says-tariff-talks-with-us-may-not-be-easy    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:10:15

• It's not a discount, it's just called not lying or lying less ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-leading-presidential-candidate-vows-to-address-korea-discount    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:11:06

• Still no update on cash aid, say victims of Subang Jaya fire in Malaysia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/still-no-update-on-cash-aid-say-putra-heights-fire-victims    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:11:24

• Pos Malaysia chief apologises for response to mailman who asked about replacing torn uniform ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/pos-malaysia-chief-apologises-for-response-to-mailman-who-asked-about-replacing-torn-uniform    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:11:43

• Malaysia bids goodbye to pandas Fu Wa and Feng Yi, which are returning to China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-bids-goodbye-to-pandas-fu-wa-and-feng-yi-which-are-returning-to-china    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:12:02

• Beijing slams ‘appeasement’ of US in trade deals that hurt China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/beijing-slams-appeasement-of-us-in-trade-deals-that-hurt-china    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:12:29

• Boeing jet returns to US from China, a victim of Convicted Felon’s tariff war ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/boeing-jet-returns-to-us-from-china-a-victim-of-trumps-tariff-war    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:12:53

• Analysts warn US could be handing crucial chip market to China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/analysts-warn-us-could-be-handing-crucial-chip-market-to-china    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:13:14

• Mega-city Chengdu bucks trend, drawing young Chinese with jobs, work-life balance and lower costs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/mega-city-chengdu-bucks-trend-drawing-young-chinese-with-jobs-work-life-balance-and-lower-costs    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:13:39

• US, Philippines open ‘Super Bowl’ of military drills amid China tensions ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-philippines-open-super-bowl-of-military-drills-amid-china-tensions    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:14:13

• Chinese social control media users vent anger at Convicted Felon’s trade war with memes, mockery ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/20/chinese-social-media-users-vent-anger-at-trumps-trade-war-with-memes-mockery/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:14:49

• China’s manufacturing backbone feels pinch of Convicted Felon trade war ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/21/chinas-manufacturing-backbone-feels-pinch-of-trump-trade-war/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:15:16

• Beijing slams ‘appeasement’ of US in trade deals that hurt China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/21/beijing-slams-appeasement-of-us-in-trade-deals-that-hurt-china/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:15:30

• Beijing warns of retaliation against nations who 'appease' US in tariff war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250421-beijing-warns-of-retaliation-against-nations-who-appease-us-in-tariff-war    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:15:39

• China’s export controls are curbing critical mineral shipments to the world ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/20/business/chinas-export-controls-are-curbing-critical-mineral-shipments-to-the-world-2/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:16:05

• Boeing jet returns to US from China — a victim of Convicted Felon’s tariff war ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/04/20/business/boeing-jet-returns-to-us-from-china-a-victim-of-trumps-tariff-war/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:16:17

• Tuning Local LLMs With RAG Using Ollama and Langchain ☞ https://itsfoss.com/local-llm-rag-ollama-langchain/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:16:48

• Oscilloscope ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/low-cost-oscilloscope-gets-low-cost-upgrades/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:23:24

• Printable ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/the-most-printable-3d-printer-yet/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:23:42

• JUMPtec SMARC-sAM67 – An industrial SMARC SoM based on TI AM67x Jacinto SoC for Edge Hey Hi (AI) and vision applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/21/jumptec-smarc-sam67-an-industrial-smarc-som-based-on-ti-am67x-jacinto-soc-for-edge-ai-and-vision-applications/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:24:45

• You’re Only As Strong As Your Weakest Point ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/as-strong-as-your-weakest-point/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:27:41

• Wireshark 4.4.6 Released, (Sun, Apr 20th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31872    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:28:50

• How Violence Erupted On Syria’s Coast ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000010089625/how-violence-erupted-on-syrias-coast.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:29:39

• "ultimatums" are generally harder when you point them at those who own "the tools" or means of production, so the first footstep towards emancipation is seizing control    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:30:49

• Unlike gmail or "AWS", Horde and RoundCube are not controlled by any single provider and the same goes for hosting, DNS etc.    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:31:55

• even the "Best" provider today can turn evil. Gandi is one example of this. You're not in control of who takes over it. http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/14/_Video_Lessons_to_be_Learned_From_Gandi_s_Death_Total_Webhostin.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:33:12

• [Video] Daniel Pocock Warning About Someone Like Elon Musk Buying and Misusing Twitter Almost 7 Years Ago https://techrights.org/n/2024/11/11/Video_Daniel_Pocock_Warning_About_Someone_Like_Elon_Musk_Buying.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:34:15

• Five (or Three) Years Without Social Control Media ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Five_or_Three_Years_Without_Social_Control_Media.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:35:26

• Richard Stallman in the UK This Week, Scheduled to Give Two Public Talks (London and Oxford) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/21/Richard_Stallman_in_the_UK_This_Week_Scheduled_to_Give_Two_Publ.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:35:35

• Remember That Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Mass Layoffs Are Imminent Because Its 'Empire' is Falling Apart ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/21/Remember_That_Microsoft_Mass_Layoffs_Are_Imminent_Because_Its_E.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:35:43

• Electronics in People's Bedrooms ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Electronics_in_People_s_Bedrooms.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:35:51

• Chinese OEMs (and World's Largest) Pave a Path Out of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Chinese_OEMs_and_World_s_Largest_Pave_a_Path_Out_of_Microsoft_W.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:36:55

• "Many tools developed precisely to counter repressive state power, such as the Interplanetary Filesystem (IPFS) or The Onion Router (Tor) are now saving the day and should be of vital interest to CISOs and those moving to rebuild or preserve civic cyber assets" https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/usw/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:37:45

• "Defensive cybersecurity now requires tools that give formally strong security, not merely unbreakable end-to-end encryption, but data and metadata hiding, tunnelling and overlays, massively distributed systems, zero-trust architectures and so on." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/usw/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:38:24

• "From the start of Trump's new term it's been a case of the new US administration versus cybersecurity. Staggeringly incompetent DOGE henchmen impatiently bypassed security protocols, threatened or arrested system administrators or brazenly hacked into US institutional networks to wreak destruction leading to breaches."    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:38:52

• "Professors of cybersecurity (and their families) are reportedly being "disappeared", their homes raided and defenders of constitutional law arrested, deported or imprisoned."    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:39:22

• Five (or Three) Years Without Social Control Media (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Five_or_Three_Years_Without_Social_Control_Media.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:40:18

• Microsoft's 'Lawsuit Diplomacy' (SLAPPs Riding UK Libel Law and Piggybacking UK GDPR, Inapplicable!) Will Only Give a Worse Image to Microsofters (and Microsoft), Give Exposure to Even More Suppressed Facts and Scandals (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Microsoft_s_Lawsuit_Diplomacy_SLAPPs_Riding_UK_Libel_Law_and_Pi.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:40:26

• Deja vu: Hitler's Birthday, Andreas Tille elected Debian Project Leader again (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Deja_vu_Hitler_s_Birthday_Andreas_Tille_elected_Debian_Project_.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:40:34

• Three stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1018171/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:41:07

• Kernel prepatch 6.15-rc3 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1018193/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:41:29

• Seymour’s Shadow: Reviving the Supreme Court’s Standard for Prior Art Enablement ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/04/seymours-reviving-enablement.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:42:13

• Software Patent: Dynamic IP Deals entity, AK Meeting, groupware patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/18/dynamic-ip-deals-entity-ak-meeting-groupware-patent-challenged    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:42:46

• Software Patents ☞ https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/04/20/fox-succeeds-scrapping-macine-learning-claims-cafc-101/id=188305/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:43:17

• Akademy 2025: Registration Now Open ☞ https://akademy.kde.org/news/2025-04_akademy-2025-registration/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:43:54

• Juan Pablo Ugarte: Cambalache 0.96 Released! ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/xjuan/2025/04/20/cambalache-0-96-released/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:44:50

• #Japan2025 Flying into Haneda ☞ https://rubenerd.com/japan2025-flying-into-haneda/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:46:17

• Israel’s Military Cites ‘Professional Failures’ in Killings of Gaza Medics ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-medics.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:47:00

• Distro Double Trouble | LINUX Unplugged 611 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/611/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:47:42

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Expresses Hope For Ukraine-Russia Deal 'This Week' Even As Easter Truce Expires ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-easter-truce-fighting-trump-putin/33390810.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:49:15

• Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of breaching Easter truce ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250420-russia-and-ukraine-accuse-each-other-of-breaching-easter-truce    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:50:27

• War in Ukraine: Kyiv says Moscow violated Easter truce ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250420-war-in-ukraine-kyiv-says-moscow-violated-easter-truce    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:51:29

• Palm OS turned out to be enabling software patent trolls ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/20/4000-awarded-for-stt-webos-web-based-communication-patents-prior-art    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:52:35

• Social media helps fuel growing sex tourism in Japan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/social-media-helps-fuel-growing-sex-tourism-in-japan    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 13:54:36

• [japan] [cat] [food] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-04-21.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 14:12:51

• "Someone asked how long mining crystals last in EVE Online, and one answer was "a few hours", probably based on practice. The crystals degrade over time and eventually break, which might be what the "Volatility" and "Volatility Damage" are about, 10% and 0.050 damage, against a base of 1 HP." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/04/21/simulation.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 14:13:23

• 🔤SpellBinding — CEINOVU Wordo: RAYON gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-04-21.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 14:14:19

• [japan] [jp] [bbq] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-04-20.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 14:17:42

• "Alright fab. I see your tagging of everyone[0] for this question challenge, and I need a break from both planning things, and writing a bit of a reply to Anna about the previous phlog post I made." gopher://gopher.prismdragon.net:70/0/phlog/2025-04-21_four_questions.txt    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 14:18:27

• LLM slop? https://www.journee-mondiale.com/en/linux-bug-fix-recovers-30-performance-critical-for-cars-using-kernel-based-infotainment-what-tesla-competitors-need-to-know/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 16:49:53

• Connected Car News: Panasonic, Linux Foundation, Zubie, Bosch & Toshiba https://www.autoconnectedcar.com/2025/04/connected-car-news-panasonic-linux-foundation-zubie-bosch-toshiba/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/16/The_Gold_Rule_Taking_Money_for_Reputation_Laundering_and_Openwa.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 16:52:14

• "The 236th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on April 20th, 2025, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world" https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-20th-2025    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 16:52:52

• Time for a change. https://www.howtogeek.com/benchmark-anything-with-this-powerful-linux-tool/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:00:42

• "Not everything in your homelab has to be new." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-i-avoided-an-expensive-nas-upgrade/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:01:41

• "Why choosing your Linux desktop environment matters far more than picking the perfect distro." https://www.howtogeek.com/new-to-linux-focus-on-the-desktop-environment-not-the-distro/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:02:21

• I Played Every Classic BSD Game. Are They Still Fun Today? https://www.howtogeek.com/played-every-classic-bsd-game/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:02:54

• Why I Run 2 Pi-Hole Instances (and How I Keep Them Synced) https://www.howtogeek.com/why-run-2-pi-hole-instances-and-how-to-keep-them-synced/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:04:01

• Optimize Your Docker Updates With This Trick https://www.howtogeek.com/optimize-your-docker-updates-with-this-trick/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:05:29

• 11 Overlooked Linux Commands You Really Should Be Using https://www.howtogeek.com/overlooked-linux-commands-you-should-be-using/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:06:02

• The Secret Inside Joke Developers Have Been Hiding in Plain Sight for Decades https://www.howtogeek.com/secret-inside-joke-developers-have-been-hiding-for-decades/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:09:24

• "Microsoft Layoffs in May 2025: Satya Nadella-Led Company Expected To Target Middle Management and Non-Tech Roles Next Month"    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:11:46

• Oracle Linux and Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) Releases https://blogs.oracle.com/scoter/post/oracle-linux-and-unbreakable-enterprise-kernel-uek-releases    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:16:45

• This site has now been dead for over a year https://conservativenerds.locals.com/landing/article    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:17:51

• 8 unusual Linux commands https://www.networkworld.com/article/3960514/8-unusual-linux-commands.html    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:19:30

• Torvalds calls out ‘random turd files’ in Linux https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2025/open-source/torvalds-calls-out-random-turd-files-in-linux    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:21:37

• "I think the key thing was working on building Cybot from the Real Robots magazine with my dad as a kid. It was a cute little blue bug-shaped robot." gemini://gbryant.co.uk/gemlog/2025-04-21_tech-questions.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:28:47

• GNU/Linux very high in Seychelles https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/seychelles/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:31:49

• 9% GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/venezuela/#monthly-200902-202505 compare to https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/About_1_in_10_Laptops_Desktops_in_Venezuela_and_Cuba_Uses_GNU_L.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:33:08

• GNU/Linux at 5% in Latvia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/latvia/#monthly-200902-202505 compare to March http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/10/Latvia_and_Lithuania_Stepping_Away_From_GAFAM_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:35:04

• 6% in Luxembourg https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/luxembourg/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:37:20

• New all-time low for Windows in Lithuania https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/lithuania/#monthly-200902-202504 compare to http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/10/Latvia_and_Lithuania_Stepping_Away_From_GAFAM_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:40:08

• GNU/Linux highest in 4 years https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/russian-federation/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:41:44

• Solomon Islands: GNU/Linux around 5% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/solomon-islands/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:42:45

• Steady fall for Microsoft https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/georgia/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:44:45

• GNU/Linux up to 40%? Surely a data error? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/montserrat/#monthly-200902-202504    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 17:45:38

• "Last time we posted to Twitter was 2 years ago." http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/21/Social_Control_Networks_Were_Always_About_Social_Control_By_Cen.shtml    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 18:27:38

• Aaron Francis: "Whenever you see a viral slop tweet, click through and block every person who retweeted it. It's usually driven by a slopfarm." This term is catching on! (slopfarm)    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 18:44:38

• https://www.zdnet.com/article/if-youre-ready-to-pull-the-plug-on-windows-i-found-an-ideal-linux-distro-for-new-users/   

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 18:52:58

• "SDesk is an open-source alternative to Windows with a lightweight and familiar look, making it a solid option for new users getting their bearings in Linux." https://www.zdnet.com/article/if-youre-ready-to-pull-the-plug-on-windows-i-found-an-ideal-linux-distro-for-new-users/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 18:53:04

• "In the announcement they mentioned how they've been "laser-focused on refining stability, improving user-facing systems, and streamlining the experience for both new recruits and returning personnel" and it's getting close to a stable update release now" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/ahead-of-its-10-year-steam-anniversary-black-mesa-has-a-new-beta-with-improved-linux-support-and-many-fixes/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 18:57:18

• "With the update on top of the Linux / Steam Deck support they also added in newly opened up ship and mine areas, new achievements and a new trophy system to reward the best players in each match." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/underwater-pvp-shooter-tidal-shock-1-0-out-now-with-linux-steam-deck-support-its-also-now-free-to-play/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 18:58:02

• Google removes memory usage limits for Linux Terminal in Android 16 https://mezha.media/en/news/v-android-16-google-pribiraye-obmezhennya-pam-yati-dlya-vikoristannya-linux-terminal-301292/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 18:59:14

• Google Lifts Storage Limit for Linux Terminal on Pixel Phones: 16 GB to Infinity Minus 1GB https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/google-lifts-storage-limit-for-linux-terminal-on-pixel-phones-16-gb-to    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 19:00:31

• Imperialistic Blacklist Machines http://techrights.org/o/2021/08/20/we-build-fedora-and-then-ibm-blacklists-us/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 19:10:07

• "This Linux distro is a nostalgic treat." https://www.zdnet.com/article/miss-old-school-linux-this-distro-will-take-you-back-to-the-early-2000s/    

POSTED mONDAY, aPRIL 21, 2025 AT 19:11:26

• Openwashing, NOT "open-source AI tool" https://www.zdnet.com/article/my-two-favorite-ai-apps-on-linux-and-how-i-use-them-to-get-more-done/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 19:12:29

• "The GNU Project’s userland software and Torvalds’s kernel gave birth to “GNU/Linux” (usually abbreviated simply to Linux). Gradually distributions such as Debian, Slackware, and Red Hat Linux emerged to package these elements conveniently." https://fedoramagazine.org/the-fedora-project/    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 19:16:43

• Pope Francis - Rest in Peace gemini://leetaur.com/gemlog/entries/2025-04-21.gmi    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 19:45:07

• "I'm writing a piece about Cybertruck recalls for a client this morning, and I cannot help but laugh - in that Ralph Wiggum meme way - at all the Tesla bros who assume that because they are Tesla's bro, Tesla is also their bro." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-04-21    

posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 19:46:15

• Amazon is set to launch Linux-based Vega OS for its TVs to replace Fire OS https://www.ghacks.net/2025/04/21/amazon-is-set-to-launch-linux-based-vega-os-for-its-tvs-to-replace-fire-os/    

posted Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 03:52:07

• Amazon's reportedly ditching Android OS on its Fire TVs later this year https://www.tomsguide.com/tech/amazons-reportedly-ditching-android-os-on-its-fire-tvs-later-this-year    

posted Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 03:52:41