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  • 4MLinux 48.0 STABLE released. https://4mlinux-releases.blogspot.com/2025/04/4mlinux-480-stable-released.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:09:13


  • "Nearly 7,000 troops, tanks and parachute jumps: Army confirms military parade coinciding with Trump's birthday" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/7000-troops-tanks-parachute-jumps-military-parade-coinciding/story?id=121410722    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:11:26


  • Randomly chosen images from Geminispace Randomly chosen images from Geminispace    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:15:42


  • Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-05-04.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:15:58


  • "Busy times! The unusual warm weather" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/030525.txt    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:17:05


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1284.jpg    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:17:38


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1634.jpg    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:17:43


  • Perfect Days gemini://m1n.smol.pub/perfect-days-0    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:19:20


  • "So I killed everything in that square meter of side garden. Then I transplanted some creeping thyme and oregano into the space - two species that will colonize that patch of garden like Puritans handing out smallpox blankets" gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-05-03    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:20:37


  • La soledad gemini://m1n.smol.pub/loneliness    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:21:23


  • Active capsules now up to 3024, it was 3000 just 2 weeks ago gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:22:45


  • Windows still down steadily https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:35:57


  • Archcraft Prime Release https://wiki.archcraft.io/news/49-news-release/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:50:35


  • RebornOS 2025.04.26 is out https://rebornos.org/ https://rebornos.org/news/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:51:55


  • Volumio 3.804 is also out https://volumio.com/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:53:22


  • "A usual reminder: this is a BETA release. It should not be used for production installations. The provided upgrade instructions should not be used on production machines unless you don’t mind if something breaks. If you are looking to see how things going to work in stable, you are on the right track." https://almalinux.org/blog/2025-04-08-announcing-96-beta/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:54:09


  • AlmaLinux 9.6 Beta Release Notes https://wiki.almalinux.org/release-notes/9.6-beta.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:54:36


  • Obarun 2025.04.30 is out https://web.obarun.org/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:55:16


  • Mabox Linux April ISO refresh – panel improvements, status indicator with dynamic menu https://maboxlinux.org/april-iso-refresh-panel-improvements-status-indicator-with-dynamic-menu/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:56:36


  • "Anduin OS 1.3 is released." https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/4/30/announcing-anduinos-13    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 05:57:26


  • DragonFly BSD 6.4.1 is out https://www.dragonflybsd.org/release64/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:00:45


  • Distribution Release: ALT Workstation 11.0 https://lists.altlinux.org/pipermail/altlinux-announce-en/2025/000046.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:01:31


  • Dr.Parted 25.05 is out    

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


  • databreaches.net is OFFLINE    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:05:21


  • 'extremist group' https://www.dw.com/en/israel-strikes-syria-extremist-group-threatening-druze-pm/a-72397983    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:06:38


  • Stranded in Northeast Syria https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/04/30/trinidad-and-tobago-nationals-remain-stranded-northeast-syria    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:07:00


  • a Few Remaining Reporters Kept Photos and Stories Flowing https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-28/as-communist-troops-streamed-into-saigon-a-few-remaining-reporters-kept-photos-and-stories-flowing    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:08:42


  • Wrong way to use technology; with Danger/Sidekick, Microsoft permanently lost users' data https://www.maketecheasier.com/backup-update-lg-phone/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:12:04


  • Microsoft a goner https://www.netcraft.com/blog/april-2025-web-server-survey/ see https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/01/Microsoft_Has_Become_Almost_Extinct_in_Web_Servers_Netcraft_Now.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:16:31


  • Class Dealignment https://jacobin.com/2025/05/canada-carney-election-class-dealignment/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:17:02


  • cellphone and internet down in Tumbler Ridge https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/wildfire-northeast-bc-highway-1.7523748    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:18:31


  • How To Select A VPN Provider https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page02.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:20:52


  • Setup Your VPN's Servers Easily In NetworkManager https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page05.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:22:08


  • PCLinuxOS Screenshot Showcase https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page14.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:23:20


  • "That means Linux users should get ready to “recycle” (as in repurpose) old, decrepit Windows 10 computers into powerhouse computers running Linux (hopefully, PCLinuxOS). https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/editorial.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:24:04


  • GIMP Tutorial: Create A Word Art Logo https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page06.html    

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


  • Wiki Pick: Numlock On At Login https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page10.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:25:12


  • "A United States District Court for the Northern District of California judge has signed off on a settlement agreement between HP and its customers, who sued the company for issuing firmware updates that prevented their printers from working with non-HP ink and toner" https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page08.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:26:11


  • Tip Top Tips: Fixing Filesystems Automatically After System Crash/Reset https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page09.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:27:15


  • "I have been experimenting off and on with Typst for six months, using it increasingly for my personal projects: letters, notes, and converting my old thesis. While learning new software, I find it more productive to adopt a hands-on, practical approach." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202505/page03.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:28:32


  • child protective services crisis https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/social-workers-resources-caseload-1.7522891    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:29:38


  • Quebec to impose full ban on cellphones in schools https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-cell-phone-ban-1.7523543    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:30:15


  • Cybersecurity experts investigating “suspicious activity” in Iowa County network https://www.wkow.com/news/top-stories/cybersecurity-experts-investigating-suspicious-activity-in-iowa-county-network/article_49f84f1b-1ac1-48ca-9100-aecdd120cc94.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:31:40


  • Raytheon Companies and Nightwing Group to Pay $8.4M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Non-Compliance with Cybersecurity Requirements in Federal Contracts https://databreaches.net/2025/05/01/raytheon-companies-and-nightwing-group-to-pay-8-4m-to-resolve-false-claims-act-allegations-relating-to-non-compliance-with-cybersecurity-requirements-in-federal-contracts/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:32:10


  • Signal controversy https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-waltz-signal-chat-1.7523700    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:35:05


  • Google warns of data security risks if Chrome is sold off https://www.courthousenews.com/google-warns-of-data-security-risks-if-chrome-is-sold-off/ only Google protects your privacy??    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:38:01


  • US Appeals Court Will Not Allow DOGE to Access Social Security Data https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-04-30/us-appeals-court-will-not-allow-doge-to-access-social-security-data    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:40:13


  • India Shuts Over Half of Kashmir Tourist Spots https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-29/india-shuts-over-half-of-kashmir-tourist-spots-in-security-review    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:43:34


  • Corporate America Boosts Security Spending After UnitedHealth Murder, Filings Show https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-04-28/analysis-corporate-america-boosts-security-spending-after-unitedhealth-murder-filings-show    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:45:54


  • North Dakota Expands Data Security Requirements and Issues New Licensing Requirements for Brokers https://natlawreview.com/article/north-dakota-expands-data-security-requirements-and-issues-new-licensing    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:47:19


  • HHS OCR Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation with Comprehensive Neurology, PC https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/ocr-hipaa-racap-np.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:48:51


  • Several more lawsuits filed against Frederick Health Hospital related to data breach, cybersecurity failures https://www.fredericknewspost.com/news/health/hospitals_and_doctors/several-more-lawsuits-filed-against-fhh-related-to-data-breach-cybersecurity-failures/article_6507c226-72c9-5f83-b23f-5bef77b4cb49.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 06:49:17


  • "The Wine 10.7 development release is out now, and in the highlights they noted an interesting sounding performance improvement for select games." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/wine-10-7-released-with-an-interesting-loading-time-performance-improvement/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:03:29


  • "I cannot stop myself clicking play on Glass Cannon, it's a properly great and unique shoot 'em up experience that twists the genre in a fun way that's too easy to get obsessed with" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/glass-cannon-is-my-next-indie-obsession-a-chill-turn-based-shoot-em-up-roguelike-with-wild-weapon-combos/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:03:39


  • "An Interview With Bobby Kogan - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/an-interview-with-bobby-kogan    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:06:53


  • "The Post-Politics Behind Romania’s Rising Far Right" https://jacobin.com/2025/05/georgescu-simion-romania-nationalism-ukraine/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:07:04


  • "Russia's Medvedev Says Trump's Statement About US World War Two Role Was 'Pretentious Nonsense'" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-05-03/russias-medvedev-says-trumps-statement-about-us-world-war-two-role-was-pretentious-nonsense    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:07:14


  • "This effectively means super-vendor-lock-in. Absolute nonsense." https://www.dedoimedo.com/life/passwords-passkeys.html ("Passwords are okay, impulsive Internet isn't") http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Passkeys_Are_Vendor_Lock_in_and_Imperialism_Not_Security_So_Esc.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:07:51


  • "Four Words I Never Imagined I’d Say: I’m Dying of Cancer - jarunmb.com" https://jarunmb.com/posts/four-words-i-never-imagined-id-say-im-dying-of-cancer    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:08:13


  • "Who Do You Thank?" https://soylentnews.org/~nostyle/journal/19264    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:09:02


  • "Introduction To Yarvin's Formalism" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/03/introduction-to-yarvins-formalism/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:09:11


  • "Today's Difficult Budget Negotiations Will Be Far More Difficult as Shelves Go Bare" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/02/todays-difficult-budget-negotiations-will-be-far-more-difficult-as-shelves-go-bare/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:09:22


  • "Microsoft Goes To War With VSCode Forks" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/microsoft-goes-to-war-with-vscode-forks:1 iophk: fools paying the price for relying on microsoft code    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:09:57


  • "The Judiciary Pushback Against Trump’s Agenda" https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2025/05/judiciary-pushback-trump-washington-week/682690/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:10:06


  • "“Woke” or Not, Philanthropy Is a Great Deal for Big Tech" https://jacobin.com/2025/05/zuckerberg-wokeness-philanthropy-silicon-valley/ https://techrights.org/wiki/Gates_Foundation_Critique/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:10:27


  • "Microsoft is Forcing Passkeys" https://odysee.com/@switchedtolinux:0/microsoft-is-forcing-passkeys:7 http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Passkeys_Are_Vendor_Lock_in_and_Imperialism_Not_Security_So_Esc.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:10:42


  • "Magura V5, Russia Su-40, Putin, Zelensky: Video: $50 Million Russian Su-30 Jet Destroyed By Ukraine Naval Drone" https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/magura-v5-russia-su-40-putin-zelensky-video-ukraine-naval-drone-destroys-50-million-russian-jet-over-black-sea-8325014    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:11:01


  • "We’ve all seen those cheap bench power supply units (PSUs) for sale online, promising specifications that would cost at least a hundred dollars or more if it were a name brand model." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/03/testing-a-cheap-bench-power-supply-sold-on-amazon/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:20:41


  • Commodore 64 retro combined with dumb hype ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/03/llm-ported-to-the-c64-kinda/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:37:50


  • Russ Allbery: Review: The Book That Held Her Heart ☞ https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/reviews/books/0-593-43799-3.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:42:13


  • Andy Holmes: Opaque Governance ☞ https://www.andyholmes.ca/posts/opaque-governance/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:43:15


  • Israel launches new strikes on Syria amid Druze tensions ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250503-israel-launches-more-then-20-new-strikes-across-syria-amidst-druze-tensions    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:45:47


  • At least 11 killed in Israeli strike on refugee camp in Gaza ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250503-at-least-11-killed-in-israeli-strike-on-refugee-camp-in-gaza    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:45:55


  • UN envoy condemns Israeli airstrikes in Syria amid Druze tensions ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250503-un-envoy-to-syria-condemns-israeli-military-intervention-amid-druze-tensions    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:46:05


  • World First: Japan Claims New Drone Can Induce Lightning Strikes ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/world-first-japan-claims-new-drone-can-induce-lightning-strikes    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:46:38


  • Russell Coker: Silly Job Titles ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/05/03/silly-job-titles/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:53:40


  • "combating online piracy [sic] of sports and other live events" ☛ https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14599-Combating-online-piracy-of-sports-and-other-live-events-assessment-of-the-May-2023-Commission-Recommendation_en | Source: European Commission    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:54:42


  • "In the escalating war against online book piracy, Dutch takedown outfit Link-Busters continues to shatter records." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/link-busters-reports-three-billionth-pirate-url-to-google-search/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:54:50


  • "During a trial examining Google's search dominance" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/google-can-train-search-ai-with-web-content-after-ai-opt-out/articleshow/120863599.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:55:04


  • "That [Apple] thought this court would tolerate such insubordination was a gross miscalculation" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-05-02/ruling-apple-app-store-epic-games | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:56:04


  • "Google should not get away with rigging the online ad market, but forcing it to sell Chrome will do great damage to the web." ☛ https://world.hey.com/dhh/don-t-make-google-sell-chrome-93cefbc6 | Source: 37signals LLC    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:56:14


  • Digital Restrictions (DRM): "I’ve read that you can keep messing to find servers that may work but all of the ones I try fail." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2025/05/02/f1tv-becomes-a-lot-more-difficult-to-watch-in-the-uk/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:56:42


  • "Protest organizer Christopher Basaldú, a member of the Carrizo/Comecrudo Nation of Texas tribe, said his ancestors have long been in the area, where the Rio Grande meets the Gulf of Mexico." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-05-03/elon-musks-rocket-launch-site-starbase-on-its-way-to-becoming-a-texas-city-after-lopsided-early-voting-results | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:58:24


  • "They opposed government proposals that include equal inheritance rights for women, a ban on polygamy, and recognition of sex workers as laborers." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/bangladeshi-islamists-protest-womens-rights-proposal/a-72425960 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:58:33


  • "When news about Alhurra filtered out — along with talk that even MBN might shut down — many observers saw it as an own goal, a misguided rollback of U.S. soft power in the Middle East." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-05-03/al-hurra-story | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:59:35


  • "On this World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm the fundamental role of a free, independent, and safe press in democratic societies." ☛ https://www.coe.int/en/web/freedom-expression/-/world-press-freedom-day-3-may-2025 | Source: Council Of Europe    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 10:59:49


  • "European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, Vice-President Sabine Verheyen and Culture and Education Committee Chair Nela Riehl stress the vital role of independent journalism." ☛ https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20250430IPR28178/world-press-freedom-day-3-may-defending-media-freedom-to-safeguard-democracy | Source: European Parliament    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:00:02


  • "Radio Free Europe" ☛ https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2025/05/02/r-e-m-radio-free-europe/ |    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:20:26


  • "The heads of PBS, NPR and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting have all suggested that Trump’s order is illegal, The AP reports." ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/2025/05/heads-of-pbs-npr-say-trumps-order-to-cease-federal-funding-is-illegal.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:20:51


  • "Radio Free Asia will also terminate services in Tibetan, Burmese and English. It will maintain production in Mandarin, Cantonese, Khmer and Vietnamese" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/03/radio-free-asia-shuts-language-services-after-trump-cuts-including-uyghur-tibetan-content/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:21:05


  • "Than Htike Myint, a journalist from Myaelatt Athan News Agency, is one of hundreds of reporters arrested since the military coup in 2021." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/myanmar/2025/05/02/myanmar-journalist-group-jailed/ | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:21:34


  • "When news media are financially strained, they are drawn into a race to attract audiences at the expense of quality reporting, and can fall prey to the oligarchs and public authorities who seek to exploit them" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/asia/2025/05/02/press-freedom/ | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:22:27


  • "[T]hese brave journalists, who have risked everything to speak truth to dictators abroad, may be silenced by the very nation whose belief in press freedom inspired them in the first place." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/about/releases/2025/05/02/rfa-announces-mass-layoffs-shutdown-of-major-language-services/ | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:23:07


  • "the public interest" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-fcc-brendan-carr-donald-trump/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:24:26


  • [Old] "No government - regardless of which party is in power - should dictate what private universities can teach" ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20z60vxvmjo | Source: BBC    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:25:02


  • "But the roots of American higher education, and the essential role of our colleges and universities in the nation’s rise to global leadership, run deep." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/05/universities-special-standing/682670/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:25:16


  • "Jamal Khashoggi's Widow Speaks Out" ☛ https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/saturdayextra/a-fight-for-justice-jamal-khashoggi-s-widow-speaks-out/105188072 | Source: ABC    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:25:37


  • [Old] "just a few months before his fateful decision to leave his homeland in 2017." ☛ https://responsiblestatecraft.org/jamal-khashoggi/ |    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:26:47


  • "Not that Columbia can shield itself from the outside world: the Trump administration is waging a war to change higher education." ☛ https://www.newstatesman.com/international-politics/2025/05/donald-trump-columbia-free-speech-gaza-anti-semitism | Source: New Statesman    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:27:02


  • "In this post, I wanted to give some concrete examples of where human systems can go wrong in the same ways" ☛ https://blog.sshh.io/p/how-to-stop-your-human-from-hallucinating | Source: Shrivu Shankar    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:27:55


  • "Today, OpenAI’s for-profit business" is effectively insolvent/bankrupt ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/open-ai-nonprofit-transition-activism/ | Source: Wired https://techrights.org/o/2023/02/10/copilot-in-court/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:32:03


  • "Those same goods are now subject to tariffs as high as 145 percent. In response to the change, Shein announced it would begin adjusting prices starting on April 25." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/tariffs-temu-shein-trump-de-minimis/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:32:52


  • "I like Visa’s approach because it’s an AI-agnostic standard. I worry a lot about lock-in and monopolization of this space, so anything that lets people easily switch between AI models is good." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/privacy-for-agentic-ai.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 11:33:08


  • "Europe's vulnerability doesn't end with card payments." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/can-europe-wean-itself-off-us-credit-card-firms/a-72403227 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:03:09


  • "The WWF live stream offers a round-the-clock glimpse into the lives of the endangered Baltic ringed seals" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20159324 | Source: YLE    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:03:57


  • "What’s less predictable is how the president’s change of opinion could destabilize the American financial system." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2025/05/who-can-stop-crypto-now/682654/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:04:43


  • "You can’t just pick a date and expect it all to slot into place" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/activity-and-adventure/adventures-by-train-rail-journey/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:05:38


  • "His colleagues agree. Last month, the legislature unanimously passed a bill he sponsored to boost the tech, and Republican governor Spencer Cox signed it." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/why-balcony-solar-hasnt-taken-off-in-the-us/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:05:47


  • "Although the bombs stopped dropping decades ago" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/05/agent-orange-vietnam-war-health/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:06:18


  • "SignalGate had nothing to do with Signal." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/mike-waltz-has-somehow-gotten-even-worse-at-using-signal/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:06:48


  • "xplored using in 2024 but didn’t need to, since he won." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/nc-supreme-court-gop-trump-allison-riggs-jefferson-griffin-1235330294/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:09:53


  • "the tipping point of the war." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-05-03/europe-will-mark-v-e-days-80th-anniversary-as-once-unbreakable-bonds-with-the-us-are-under-pressure | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:10:14


  • "cushy government contracts awarded to his businesses" ☛ https://futurism.com/elon-musk-government-deals-trump-budget-slashed | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:10:38


  • "ultimately harnessed for nefarious state purposes" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-lawmakers-urge-sec-to-delist-alibaba-and-chinese-companies-report/articleshow/120852884.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:11:04


  • "In 2023 Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined TikTok — which has 1.5 billion users worldwide — 345 million euros for breaches of European rules on processing child data." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/02/eu-fines-tiktok-530-million-euros-over-data-transfer-to-china/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:11:44


  • "Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) said TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance" ☛ https://www.ekathimerini.com/economy/1268714/tiktok-fined-530-mln-euros-by-eu-regulator-over-data-protection/ | Source: Greece    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:12:04


  • "TikTok is the subsidiary of the Chinese tech giant ByteDance." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/tiktok-faces-530-million-eu-fine-over-china-data-transfers/a-72420728 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:12:46


  • "TikTok is a division of Chinese tech company ByteDance. But since its European headquarters is in Dublin, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission is the lead regulator in Europe for the platform." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/04/china-denies-accessing-data-after-tiktok-hit-with-huge-eu-fine/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:14:28


  • "Turkish president at odds with thousands of Turkish Cypriots who object to his attempts to undermine their secular way of life" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/03/erdogan-tells-protesters-against-islamification-in-northern-cyprus-they-will-fail | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:15:23


  • "According to Romanian intelligence reports, foreign actors had manipulated social media platforms, especially TikTok, to benefit Georgescu" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-president-election-ukraine-russia-vance-simion/33403006.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:16:36


  • "I’ll tell it I’m UK based but referring location from a search result seems an odd way to do it. I can see why but asking me at some point might have been better." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2025/05/02/chatgpt-doesnt-know-where-you-live-unless-you-tell-it/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:17:56


  • "World opened the doors to its new San Francisco storefront with eight brand-new orbs ready for eyeballs to scan." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-orb-store-san-francisco/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:18:11


  • "Every few weeks, I come across an article telling us how passwords are bad and how we need to go "passwordless"" ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/life/passwords-passkeys.html | Source: Dedoimedo http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Passkeys_Are_Vendor_Lock_in_and_Imperialism_Not_Security_So_Esc.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:35:21


  • "Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like there will be another delay in the deadline this time." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-05-03/dont-have-a-real-id-yet-that-could-cause-you-travel-headaches-after-may-7 | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:35:40


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/us-indicts-yemeni-man-black-kingdom-ransomware | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:36:26


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05/03/how-hackers-wreaked-havoc-on-the-high-street/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:36:41


  • Social Control Media ☛ https://www.manton.org/2025/05/03/metas-discovery-engine.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:37:12


  • "Joining the chorus of disapproval were fellow [Internet] researchers, who condemned what they saw as a plainly unethical experiment." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/05/reddit-ai-persuasion-experiment-ethics/682676/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:57:42


  • "The report mostly blames venture’s woes on President Trump and his tariffs — but venture capital’s problems are systemic and you could see them coming since the zero-interest-rate era." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/03/in-2025-venture-capital-cant-pretend-everything-is-fine-any-more/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:58:03


  • "And they have no idea how to fix this. None at all. The report’s only plan for the future is to cross their fingers and hope."    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:58:28


  • "They fill several roles for me: [...]" ☛ https://olano.dev/blog/augmentation-replacement/ | Source: Facundo Olano    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:58:52


  • "Fast forward to today, and I’ve let go of control and I let the AI handle a lot of my codebase. Not because I necessarily want to, but because I’ve realized that programmers simply don’t have a choice anymore." ☛ https://nmn.gl/blog/ai-and-programmers | Source: Namanyay Goel    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:59:23


  • "Parents will have the option to disable [Bard] entirely if they choose." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/google-gemini-ai-kids/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 12:59:49


  • "mong its murderer's row of AI developers are OpenAI, Microsoft, Anthropic, Perplexity, and Mistral — along with other big names in tech like IBM, Samsung, and payment company Stripe" ☛ https://futurism.com/visa-ai-agents-your-credit-card | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:00:21


  • "So, luckily I had the recovery stuff printed out, right? Well. On the recovery data, there are two fields, a separate login and password. The form on the website only has one field, called “code.”" ☛ https://lostfocus.de/2025/05/03/234582/ | Source: Dominik Schwind    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:00:54


  • "Anyway, all this is preamble to say that while I haven’t read it yet, I’m glad that Tom MacWright linked to Zanzibar, something I completely missed when it came out in 2019." ☛ https://json.blog/2025/05/02/im-off-for-the-weekend.html | Source: Jason Becker    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:01:10


  • "Detected When Teen Girls Deleted Selfies" ☛ https://futurism.com/facebook-beauty-targeted-ads | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:01:33


  • "In the pantheon of intellectual dishonesty, few positions are as morally bankrupt as vaccine denialism." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/clear-thinking-v-robert-f-kennedy | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:02:15


  • "However, Coco-bot is still a work in progress." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/tabloid/hyderabad-chronicle/going-coco-nuts-with-a-coco-bot-1876735 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:03:13


  • "I'm working on a new build for a 2018 Dell EMC Poweredge T430 which will be running Unraid and hosting my Plex server" ☛ https://jasontucker.blog/homelab-dell-emc-poweredge-t430/ | Source: Jason Tucker    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:03:22


  • "I’m not saying this prescriptively, like you should learn anatomy to become a better person (you should learn anatomy because it’s accessible and it rules), or that knowing anatomy makes people better." ☛ https://svpow.com/2025/05/02/being-an-anatomist-probably-made-me-a-better-person/ | Source: Matt Wedel    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:03:49


  • "The policy discussions on early literacy are unfolding against a backdrop of alarming national reading proficiency levels." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/05/03/as-reading-scores-fall-states-turn-to-phonics-but-not-without-a-fight/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:04:03


  • "Also, it's worth pointing out that the book is a kid's book, and you'll be able to read it in 10–15 minutes, and that I learned about it, and about Barbara Rose, when the author ended up in my Mastodon feed." ☛ https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/tar-paper-school.html | Source: Chris O'Donnnell    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:04:22


  • "Since some years ago, a Doppler correction block has been available in gr-satellites." ☛ https://destevez.net/2025/05/time-dependent-delay-in-gnu-radio/ | Source: Daniel Estévez    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:05:08


  • "volatile-rich cap" ☛ https://futurism.com/the-byte/cap-yellowstone-supervolcano | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:05:22


  • "the so-called planar plant morphogenesis was explained by the egregious theorem" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2025-05-02/mathematics-discovers-that-rose-petals-are-found-to-contain-a-unique-geometry.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:05:43


  • "I even tried running Kubernetes on a Raspberry Pi" ☛ https://blog.yaakov.online/replacing-kubernetes-with-systemd/ |    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:06:32


  • "I’d wager (counts fingers) pretty much all websites need this ability, and all of them reach for different additional non-web-standard tooling to get it done. That’s weird." ☛ https://frontendmasters.com/blog/seeking-an-answer-why-cant-html-alone-do-includes/ | Source: Frontend Masters    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:10:26


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

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:11:17


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

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:11:30


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

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:11:44


  • How To Disable IPv6 on Fedora 42 ☞ https://idroot.us/disable-ipv6-fedora-42/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:15:26


  • How To Automount File Systems on GNU/Linux ☞ https://idroot.us/automount-file-systems-linux/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:15:34


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

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:15:41


  • "Most people use Linux to learn, tinker, or build something useful. I’ve used it to do things that range from mildly amusing to downright cursed. These aren’t best practices. They’re not productive. They probably won’t land you a job. But they will remind you why Linux is such a wild and wonderful system." https://www.howtogeek.com/weird-things-i-have-done-with-linux-just-because-i-could/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:21:11


  • LiveKit is an end-to-end stack for WebRTC ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/livekit-end-to-end-stack-webrtc/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:23:43


  • "The eight-inch Piccolo N150 may be small, but its sharp display and solid build prove it's far from a toy." https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-installed-linux-on-this-8-inch-mini-laptop-and-its-my-new-favorite-way-of-computing/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:24:29


  • Microsoft backdoored Windows Falls to a Meager 9% "Market Share" in South Africa While GNU/Linux Rises Above 5% in Desktops/Laptops ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_Windows_Falls_to_a_Meager_9_Market_Share_in_South_Afr.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:24:37


  • Data Shows Largest EU Economies Shifting to GNU/linux ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Data_Shows_Largest_EU_Economies_Shifting_to_GNU_linux.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:24:44


  • Historical Artifacts gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20250503-artifacts.txt "Back on the bike again"    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:27:01


  • 🔤SpellBinding: CEFSLNK Wordo: FANNY gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-05-04.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:28:32


  • Ubuntu Unity 25.04 Brings Back Ubuntu’s Biggest Miss https://thenewstack.io/ubuntu-unity-25-04-brings-back-ubuntus-biggest-miss/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:39:55


  • Malicious Go Modules Deliver Disk-Wiping Linux Malware in Advanced Supply Chain Attack https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/malicious-go-modules-deliver-disk.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:41:06


  • Blaming GitHub et al transmitting malware to users' PCs/servers on "go" and "Linux". Don't blame Microsoft, blame its victims?    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:43:10


  • "While SteamOS is nearly ready for a public beta, so that we can all enjoy Valve's gaming-focused Linux distribution without needing a Steam Deck, it's not the only way to play on a gaming-focused Linux distro." https://www.xda-developers.com/alternative-linux-distributions-to-steamos/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:49:10


  • "Linux distros can seem boring when you've been using them for a while. Another one? Are you nostalgic for the 1990s and early 2000s? A little-known distro called EXE may be what you're looking for. Is it for you?" https://www.howtogeek.com/what-is-exe-live-linux-distro/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:51:07


  • 4 reasons every software enthusiast should try a Linux VM (even if you don't always use it) https://www.xda-developers.com/why-every-software-enthusiast-should-try-a-linux-vm/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:51:44


  • Morgan Stanley, Wayfair, UPS, and Meta layoffs. This is MAGA.    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:54:12


  • You point out Microsoft is losing money. Then Microsoft says, WE ARE INVESTING. OK, so the word "investing" now means the same as losing money. http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_s_Debt_Grew_2_1_Billion_Dollars_in_the_Past_3_Months_.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 13:55:51


  • "But what if the USB connection could be made wirelessly? For a few years, real honest-to-goodness wireless USB devices were actually a thing." ☛ https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/05/what-went-wrong-with-wireless-usb.html | Source: Old VCR    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:00:52


  • "Sun believed that the Extensible Markup Language (XML) format used for OpenOffice documents could make a general open standard for office application files" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/03/20_years_open_document_format/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:01:06


  • "Digital sovereignty is of vital importance for data freedom. If governments and organisations use proprietary or pseudo-standard formats, they limit the tools that citizens can use to access data." ☛ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/04/29/germany-committing-to-odf-and-open-document-standards/ | Source: Document Foundation    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:01:25


  • "ODF is much more than a technical specification: it is a symbol of freedom of choice, support for interoperability and protection of users from the commercial strategies of Big Tech" ☛ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/05/01/20-years-of-the-oasis-odf-standard/ | Source: Document Foundation    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:01:43


  • "Tim Crook declines to rule out price rises as tariffs bite" https://www.macworld.com/article/2770515/tim-cook-declines-to-rule-out-price-rises-as-tariffs-bite.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:02:32


  • iophk: Cook will ratchet up the prices higher and the quality lower -- yet again -- while being able to blame the tariffs for it. Yes, the tariffs will raise the prices (and that is bad enough on its own.) [...]    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:03:40


  • "...but it looks like Apple will use that as cover for gouging. Remember it was his goal a few years ago to inure the public to paying north of $1k for a stupid f-ing smartphone. Now he aims for $2.2k..."    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:03:48


  • "At the 2024 ELS, I gave a talk on adaptive hashing, which focusses on making general purpose hash tables faster and more robust at the same time." ☛ https://quotenil.com/adaptive-hashing.html |    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:07:14


  • "As a maintainer of ruby/spec I sometimes wonder how much each Ruby implementation contributes to ruby/spec. Without further ado, here it is: [...]" ☛ https://eregon.me/blog/2025/05/03/contributions-to-ruby-spec.html | Source: Benoit Daloze    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:07:26


  • "In C++, templates enable generic programming by allowing functions and classes to operate on different data types without sacrificing type safety." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/05/03/c20-concepts-for-nicer-compiler-errors/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:07:53


  • "This goes back, at least, as for as the 1972 paper On the Criteria To Be Used in Decomposing Systems into Modules by D.L. Parnas." ☛ https://pid1.dev/posts/decoupling/ | Source: Malcom Coles    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:08:01


  • "Well, this is tremendous news. The NIH is the biggest single funder of health research in the USA" ☛ https://svpow.com/2025/05/02/from-1-july-no-embargoes-on-nih-funded-publications/ | Source: Matt Wedel    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:15:13


  • "NIH Director is pushing the accelerator on policies" ☛ https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/who-we-are/nih-director/statements/accelerating-access-research-results-new-implementation-date-2024-nih-public-access-policy |    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:15:24


  • "However, sometimes Wikidata entities are missing the OSM ID(s)." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/05/cross-checking-osm-ids-between-osm-and-wikidata/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:16:47


  • [Old] "The essence of copyright law, like other systems of property rules" ☛ https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/enforcing-gpl.html | Source: GNU    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:19:25


  • [Old] "The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s 2008 ruling on Jacobsen v. Katzer" ☛ https://dodcio.defense.gov/Open-Source-Software-FAQ/#q-are-oss-licenses-legally-enforceable | Source: US DOD    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:19:33


  • [Old] "The conference took place from 10 – 12 October 2024 in Belval, Esch-sur-Alzette" ☛ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/04/28/tdfs-annual-report-2024-libreoffice-conference/ | Source: Document Foundation    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:20:37


  • Windows rapidly down in capital of Europe this year https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/belgium/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:35:08


  • "I’m already coming up on my sixth anniversary with Hugo. Wow, time really does fly." ☛ https://blog.paranoidpenguin.net/2025/05/migrating-from-wordpress-to-hugo-5-years-9-months-later/ | Source: Roger Comply    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:40:48


  • "There is a set of things that you can do when working with a Postgres database" ☛ https://mccue.dev/pages/3-11-25-life-altering-postgresql-patterns?ref=labnotes.org | Source: Ethan McCue    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:42:08


  • "One of the core questions discussed in the breakouts and in the halls was how to broaden the geospatial audience." ☛ https://www.dbreunig.com/2025/05/03/duckdb-is-the-most-impactful-geospatial-software-in-a-decade.html | Source: Drew Breunig    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:42:15


  • "I have been checking my server logs semi-regularly of late after an AI bot hit our site hard on two days in March." ☛ https://thenewleafjournal.com/checking-our-rss-service-subscriber-counts-in-server-logs/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:43:01


  • "We store a massive amount of personal data on our phones." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/why-users-should-care-about-monthly-security-updates/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:44:43


  • "I’ve had a few people send me things in to repair lately." ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/amiga-4000-with-lots-of-little-problems/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:46:16


  • "I explained how Arduino makes the life of its users easier by automatically resetting the board" ☛ https://qsantos.fr/2025/05/03/linux-always-toggles-dtr-rts/ | Source: Quentin Santos    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:47:12


  • iOS got bigger than Windows in Ireland https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/ireland/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 15:50:09


  • "With Unity, there was an ultimate goal: desktop convergence." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/ubuntu-unity-25-04-brings-back-ubuntus-biggest-miss/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:19:43


  • "For a long time, the common perception was that 'Linux audio' was the punchline for a not particularly funny joke." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/LinuxAudioWorksForMe | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:19:57


  • "Wine 10.7 is out now, featuring user fault fd support, float format conversion updates, PDB backend work, and 14 bug fixes." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/wine-10-7-released-with-improved-write-watch-performance/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:20:36


  • This Week in Plasma: move by default when dragging-and-dropping ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/05/03/this-week-in-plasma-move-by-default-when-dragging-and-dropping/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:21:10


  • How Misinformation and Partisan ‘New Media’ Changed a California Town ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/technology/news-misinformation-facebook-oakdale.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:21:41


  • Daniel Lange: Make `apt` shut up about "modernize-sources" in Trixie ☞ https://daniel-lange.com/archives/192-Make-apt-shut-up-about-modernize-sources-in-Trixie.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:22:32


  • Control a 3D printer with OctoPrint on Raspberry PI (Docker Installation) ☞ https://peppe8o.com/control-a-3d-printer-with-raspberry-docker-octopi-and-motioneye/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:23:53


  • Realise that social control media is fake, a waste of time, and problem for people's health ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/humor/shouts-murmurs/what-to-do-when-your-friend-unfollows-you    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:25:08


  • After Leading a Liberal Comeback, Carney Hits the Ground Running ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/world/canada/carney-new-government.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:25:55


  • Romania carries out NATO drills in Black Sea region ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250503-romania-votes-in-critical-presidential-rerun-with-far-right-candidate-poised-to-win    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:26:03


  • Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Sues Colorado and Denver Over Immigration Policies ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/us/politics/trump-colorado-denver-lawsuit-immigration.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:27:00


  • Scientists Could Have Solved a Massive Obstacle to Treating The Brain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-could-have-solved-a-massive-obstacle-to-treating-the-brain    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:27:54


  • Expert Reveals 2 Crucial Things to Track For Lasting Weight Loss ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/expert-reveals-2-crucial-things-to-track-for-lasting-weight-loss    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:28:10


  • This Sunlight Trick Can Reduce Morning Fatigue, Study Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-sunlight-trick-can-reduce-morning-fatigue-study-suggests    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:28:19


  • Childhood Adversity May Damage The Brain's White Matter, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/childhood-adversity-may-damage-the-brains-white-matter-study-finds    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:31:00


  • Here's Why You Should Try 'Jeffing' to Run Longer And Farther ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/heres-why-you-should-try-jeffing-to-run-longer-and-farther    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:31:39


  • North Korea’s Kim Jong Un visits tank factory, touts progress in Korean-style tanks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-visits-tank-factory-touts-progress-in-korean-style-tanks    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:32:41


  • "AnyCubic Printers" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/03/hacking-different-sized-nozzles-for-anycubic-printers/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:33:18


  • "Fatigue At Bedtime" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/03/tablet-suspension-system-avoids-fatigue-at-bedtime/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:33:53


  • "3D Printed Cable-Driven Mechanisms" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/03/3d-printed-cable-driven-mechanisms-some-strings-attached/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:34:11


  • 7 Essential Logseq Plugins I Use and Recommend ☞ https://itsfoss.com/logseq-plugins/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:34:31


  • This will hurt poor Americans the MOST ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/03/us-ends-tariff-exemption-for-low-cost-goods-from-china/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:35:05


  • Australia’s re-elected government says US-China tussle will be top priority ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australias-re-elected-government-says-us-china-tussle-to-be-top-priority    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:35:31


  • Vietnam opposes China, Philippines acts on disputed South China Sea reef ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/vietnam-opposes-china-philippines-acts-on-disputed-south-china-sea-reef    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:35:41


  • You can’t stop China from growing, says ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/you-cant-stop-china-from-growing-says-ex-malaysian-pm-mahathir    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:36:08


  • As China Looks for Way Out of U.S. Trade Deadlock, Fentanyl Could Be Key ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/world/asia/us-china-tariffs-fentanyl.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:36:17


  • South Korea’s conservatives pick hardline Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-conservatives-pick-hardline-kim-moon-soo-as-presidential-candidate    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:56:41


  • Fatal reflection: The fight against bird-window collisions at the University of Hong Kong ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/03/every-lost-life-is-a-lost-life-university-of-hong-kong-scholar-studies-why-campus-is-hotspot-for-bird-window-collisions/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:57:39


  • "Not all clamp meters are the same, and this video shows just that. In a recent teardown by [Kerry Wong], the new Fnirsi DMC-100 proves that affordable doesn’t mean boring." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/04/frnisi-dmc-100-a-clamp-meter-worth-cracking-open/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 16:58:23


  • UN rights chief warns Hey Hi (AI) and censorship pose new threats to press freedom ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/un-rights-chief-warns-ai-and-censorship-pose-new-threats-to-press-freedom/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Today_is_World_Press_Freedom_Day_3rd_of_May.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:00:08


  • Michael Meeks: 2025-05-01 Thursday ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-05-01.html "Spent some time reproducing and interesting problem and cutting a document down that shows that."    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:04:28


  • Good News, Bad News: Groklaw is Back Online, SoylentNews Apparently Loses Editor ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Good_News_Bad_News_Groklaw_is_Back_Online_SoylentNews_Apparentl.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:04:38


  • Microsoft backdoored Windows Falls Below Quarter in "Market Share" (While Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Fakes Rising Dominance... in Buzzwords and Fake Accounting) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Microsoft_Windows_Falls_Below_Quarter_in_Market_Share_While_Mic.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:05:34


  • Microsoft President Panics Over Europe's Abandonment of Microsoft/GAFAM/Dihydroxyacetone Man's USA, These Figures Show Us Why ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Microsoft_President_Panics_Over_Europe_s_Abandonment_of_Microso.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:05:42


  • Microsoft Says Demand/Budget for "AI" is Decreasing, Bing is Also Moving Down and Down This Year ("Bing Chat" Was an Utter Failure, People Want Sites, Not Slop) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Microsoft_Says_Demand_Budget_for_AI_is_Decreasing_Bing_is_Also_.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:06:05


  • Corporate Media, a Cheerleader of Wall Street Facade, Spent Days Saying "META" and "MSFT" Lifted "the Market", But Their Debt Soared ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Corporate_Media_a_Cheerleader_of_Wall_Street_Facade_Spent_Days_.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:06:35


  • Today is World Press Freedom Day, 3rd of May ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Today_is_World_Press_Freedom_Day_3rd_of_May.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:06:54


  • Why Law Firms and Courts in Particular Should Dump Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Why_Law_Firms_and_Courts_in_Particular_Should_Dump_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:07:08


  • Microsoft's Debt Grew 2.1 Billion Dollars in the Past 3 Months Alone or 8.2 Billion in the Past Half a Year ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_s_Debt_Grew_2_1_Billion_Dollars_in_the_Past_3_Months_.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:07:23


  • Windows Down in the Largest Countries, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Cannot Dodge This Reality Forever (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Windows_Down_in_the_Largest_Countries_Microsoft_Cannot_Dodge_Th.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:08:01


  • Let's Put Slop In the Casket Once and for All (Call Out the Sites and People Who Produce and Spread Slop) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Let_s_Put_Slop_In_the_Casket_Once_and_for_All_Call_Out_the_Site.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:08:36


  • Michael Meeks: 2025-05-02 Friday ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-05-02.html "Couple of solar-panel chaps showed up to estimate. Catch-up with Dave,"    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:13:15


  • BSDCan Travel Fund Auction in honor of Mike Karels ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/24105    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:14:28


  • Misinformation/Disinformation/Propaganda for KSA courtesy of KSA-funded DRM giant ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20250503-night-courier-saudi-thriller-captures-flipside-of-riyadh-s-leap-forward    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:17:09


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posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:17:40


  • "Woke" tech companies support beheading of women. Nothing more woke than punishing "witches".    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:17:46


  • Australia’s and Canada’s Elections ☞ https://rubenerd.com/australia-and-canadas-elections/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:18:29


  • Enable Rounded backdoored Windows Corner for KUbuntu KDE Plasma Desktop ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/05/rounded-windows-corners-kde-plasma/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:19:26


  • Ubuntu Unity 25.04 Brings Back Ubuntu’s Biggest Miss ☞ https://thenewstack.io/ubuntu-unity-25-04-brings-back-ubuntus-biggest-miss/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:20:01


  • Seems like a lot of LLM slop is in this 'article' ☞ https://hamradio.my/2025/05/docker-vs-virtual-machines-what-every-ham-should-know/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:21:46


  • A Plasma (Mobile) Sprint in Graz ☞ https://espi.dev/posts/2025/05/plasma-sprint/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:24:16


  • Pinot is a real-time analytics platform ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pinot-real-time-analytics-platform/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:27:21


  • Peux OS is an Arch-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/peux-os-arch-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:27:28


  • LPub3D is an LDraw editor for LEGO style digital building instructions ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lpub3d-ldraw-editor-lego-style-digital-building-instructions/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:27:38


  • BorgTUI is a TUI and CLI to automate BorgBackup ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/borgtui-tui-cli-automate-borgbackup/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:29:53


  • NVIDIA_OC overclocks NVIDIA GPUs ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/nvidia_oc-overclocks-nvidia-gpus/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:31:36


  • MeshLab processes and edits 3D triangular meshes ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/meshlab-processes-edits-3d-triangular-meshes/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:31:48


  • Implement Anubis to give the bots a harder time ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2025/05/03/implement-anubis-to-give-the-bots-a-harder-time/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:35:46


  • Flathub, Plasma and sprinting ☞ https://www.proli.net/2025/05/03/flathub-plasma-and-sprinting%f0%9f%90%a7/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:36:24


  • Windows 10 is ending – How to switch from backdoored Windows 10 to GNU/Linux Mint in 10 easy steps ☞ https://www.reallinuxuser.com/windows-10-is-ending-how-to-switch-from-windows-10-to-linux-mint-in-10-easy-steps/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:40:48


  • Happy 20th Birthday to OpenDocument Format (ODF) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Happy_20th_Birthday_to_OpenDocument_Format_ODF.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:45:58


  • Counter Claim Filed Against Adobe's Efforts to Silence Journalist ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/counter-claim-filed-against-adobes    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:57:01


  • Latvia's measles patient also travelled to Estonia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/03.05.2025-latvias-measles-patient-also-travelled-to-estonia.a597621/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:58:01


  • Romania set for presidential election re-run after annulled vote sparks political turmoil ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250503-romania-set-for-presidential-election-re-run-after-annulled-vote-sparks-political-turmoil    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 17:58:42


  • Ukraine Rejects Russian Call for a Three-Day Cease-Fire ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/world/europe/ukraine-russia-ceasefire-talks.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:01:39


  • US and Europe’s diverging views on how to end Russia’s war in Ukraine ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2551794/us-and-europe-s-diverging-views-on-how-to-end-russia-s-war-in-ukraine    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:01:47


  • Ubuntu Blog: Ubuntu IoT Day in Singapore – Unlock compliant and scalable innovation in edge Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-iot-day-singapore-2025    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:03:17


  • Steven Deobald: The Everyone Environment ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/05/03/the-everyone-environment/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:04:21


  • Moscow Seeks 'Definitive' Truce Response After Zelenskyy Dismisses Putin's Plan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-drone-missile-strikes-kharkiv-ukraine-donetsk-fighting/33403706.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:05:30


  • Russia Strikes At Kyiv As Zelenskyy Calls For 30-Day 'Complete Silencing' Of Arms ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-putin-zelenskyy-ceasefire-donetsk-kyiv/33403915.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:05:45


  • Zelensky says Putin's short truce is a 'theatrical performance' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250503-zelensky-says-won-t-play-putin-s-games-with-short-truce    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:06:08


  • On becoming living history ☞ https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/95105.html "learning and exploring, that the early history of GNU/Linux"    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:08:49


  • This Week in Linux 309: KDE Plasma's Future, openSUSE Leap 16, Trinity Desktop, Open Source Lab issues & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://thisweekinlinux.com/309    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:11:32


  • mintCast 460 – Open Discussion ☞ https://mintcast.org/460-open-discussion/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:11:49


  • Linux Out Loud 110: GNU/Linux in the Wild: From the ISS to the Influencers ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-110/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:12:31


  • This week in Linux 309: KDE Plasma’s Future, openSUSE Leap 16, Trinity Desktop, Open Source Lab issues & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-309/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:13:22


  • Knowing What’s Possible ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/03/knowing-whats-possible/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:13:58


  • The Insurrectionist Is Using the Presidency to Get Rich ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/donald-trump-is-using-the-presidency-to-get-rich    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:14:24


  • Happy Belated 15th Anniversary! ☞ http://mandrivachronicles.blogspot.com/2025/05/happy-belated-15th-anniversary.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:15:51


  • Fix LibreOffice Scaling Issues on GNU/Linux ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2025/05/03/fix-libreoffice-scaling-issues-on-linux/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:16:34


  • Captured State https://truthout.org/audio/how-to-fight-fascism-in-a-captured-state/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:17:53


  • As usual, Slashdot as GAFAM megaphone in "Linux" section https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/29/1952237/oin-marks-20-years-of-defending-linux-and-open-source-from-patent-trolls see http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/29/Disinformation_and_Marketing_Spam_From_and_For_OIN_GAFAM_s_and_.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:19:08


  • Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (17/2025): LAS and funding news https://linmob.net/weekly-update-17-2025/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:19:41


  • microsoft windows down to 15% in ghana https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/ghana/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:36:04


  • Lenovo May Be Avoiding the 'Windows Tax' By Offering Cheaper Laptops With Pre-Installed Linux https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/04/27/0127203/lenovo-may-be-avoiding-the-windows-tax-by-offering-cheaper-laptops-with-pre-installed-linux http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/20/Chinese_OEMs_and_World_s_Largest_Pave_a_Path_Out_of_Microsoft_W.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:41:54


  • "Hatred" https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/04/27/0547245/linus-torvalds-expresses-his-hatred-for-case-insensitive-file-systems    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:43:10


  • Torvalds "hates" things. Bill Espteingate "loves" things. http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Slashdot_is_Once_Again_Publishing_Lies_and_Revisionism_for_Bill.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:43:55


  • God's angel himself, DoingGodsWork, Bill Espteingate http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/15/Meme_Well_He_s_Dead_So_Bill_Gates_Tells_the_Media_Which_He_Pays.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:47:58


  • Apple faces criminal sanctions https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/01/its-not-the-crime/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:50:56


  • "New Emojis"... says a lot about the intellectual level of people whom Apple targets https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/apples-ios-184-1841-updates-bring-new-emojis-intelligence-features-carplay-glitches-persist-1733254    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:51:43


  • Court Sides With Fortnite Maker Epic as Apple Sanctioned for Defying Order in App Store Case https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-04-30/court-sides-with-fortnite-maker-epic-as-apple-sanctioned-for-defying-order-in-app-store-case    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:52:15


  • Apple Violated Order https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-04-30/us-judge-rules-apple-violated-order-to-reform-app-store    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:52:58


  • Apple lowering quality of products again https://www.ft.com/content/c2be45b8-cfad-4cbb-9a1a-bfd0626be372    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:53:49


  • The choice between two underpaid slave labour pools https://www.theinformation.com/articles/apples-india-manufacturing-push-faces-spoilers-including-china    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:54:36


  • Is Microsoft Teams Unreliable? Employee Gets In Trouble After 'Toxic' Boss Calls Him Liar For Being Offline All Day https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-teams-unreliable-employee-gets-trouble-after-toxic-boss-calls-him-liar-being-1733278 spyware/bossware/malware    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:55:52


  • Bribery follows anywhere Microsoft moves https://nltimes.nl/2025/05/01/three-arrested-british-probe-bribery-around-microsoft-data-center-netherlands http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/01/It_s_Cheaper_to_Pay_Bribes_and_Produce_Press_Releases_Than_to_P.shtml    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:56:42


  • Windows usage falls in Austria? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/austria/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 18:59:24


  • Karma gemini://occidental.srht.site/gemlog/karma.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:33:28


  • "Clearly the much-loved British ban on XL Bully dogs has failed. It is widely ignored and people keep getting slaughtered and maimed by these disgusting animals and the people who harbour them." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-05-04_what-is-to-be-done-about-xl-bullies.gmi https://archive.ph/g0xCg    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:34:42


  • "As well as being living creatures, XL Bullies are commercially-produced lethal weapons. They have been bred specifically for random violence; this is not behaviour over which they have control or which they can be trained out of."    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:35:20


  • "They will for no reason simply go beserk one day and rip a granny's head open, and they have limited bite control - it is difficult for them to release prey after commencing to bite it."    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:35:24


  • La forteresse noire- Un film de Michael Mann- Avec Scott Glenn, Ian McKellen, Alberta Watson, Gabriel Byrne, Jurgen Prochnow. gemini://txt-vostfr.devloprog.org/log/la_forteresse_noire.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:37:11


  • Monopoly gemini://alex.corcoles.net/2025/05/jugando-al-monopoly/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:40:35


  • "That which you do not wish for will ultimately return. And you must taste the waste, boy! Although they warn not caress the weasel, I get the feeling that's what they want, perhaps despite themselves." gemini://rooster.smol.pub/weenthree    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:41:11


  • ¿Experimento, accidente y/o oscuridad programada? gemini://deivisdiaz.flounder.online/dependencia.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:41:51


  • "The Luddites weren’t anti-technology; they were anti-exploitation." gemini://quietsystems.smol.pub/qsys-007-labor The Luddites Were Right    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:43:42


  • "QuietSystems has always been about liminality—operating in the in-between." gemini://quietsystems.smol.pub/qsys-009-cows    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:44:18


  • The Third Axis gemini://quietsystems.smol.pub/qsys-008-the-third-axis    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:45:35


  • Sticky Quinoa gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/05/04/sticky-quinoa.gmi    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 19:47:15


  • "Major car maker to cut jobs as part of £1.4B cost-saving drive"    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:03:26


  • Slopfarm producing random hallucinations today https://www.techi.com/ibm-and-microsoft-expand-partnership-to-boost-ai-and-cloud/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:04:50


  • Former Disney employee who hacked Disney World restaurant menus in revenge sentenced to 3 years in federal prison https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdfl/pr/winter-garden-man-sentenced-3-years-federal-prison-conducting-series-cyber-intrusions    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:10:21


  • HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles Phishing Attack Breach with Health Care Network for $600,000 https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/ocr-hipaa-racap-pih.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:11:02


  • DOGE Sued Over Record Keeping, Failing to Reply to FOIA Requests https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/doge-sued-over-record-keeping-failing-to-reply-to-foia-requests    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:12:05


  • Scattered Spider Hacking Suspect Extradited to US From Spain https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/scattered-spider-hacking-suspect-extradited-to-us-from-spain    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:13:07


  • FBI IC3, Verizon DBIR, Google M-Trends reports are out—here’s the conclusions! https://news.risky.biz/risky-bulletin-fbi-ic3-verizon-dbir-google-m-trends-reports-are-out-heres-the-conclusions/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:13:41


  • ELENOR-corp Ransomware: A New Mimic Ransomware Variant Attacking the Healthcare Sector https://www.morphisec.com/blog/elenor-corp-mimic-ransomware-variant/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:14:07


  • Oregon DEQ won’t say if ransomware group took employee data in cyberattack https://databreaches.net/2025/04/26/oregon-deq-wont-say-if-ransomware-group-took-employee-data-in-cyberattack/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:14:41


  • Fordham is just a Microsoft-funded propaganda extravaganza http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/04/fordham-32-report-1-patents-in-pharma.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:23:21


  • Kangaroo Courts of the EPO at it again http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/04/the-plausibility-of-diagnostic.html    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:23:46


  • Rising Costs Send More Families to Food Banks ttps://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2025-05-01/funding-cuts-threaten-to-deepen-hunger-crisis-as-rising-costs-send-more-families-to-food-banks    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:24:59


  • The Long Game of Tony Blair: From Climate Optimism to Technocratic Control https://off-guardian.org/2025/05/01/the-long-game-of-tony-blair-from-climate-optimism-to-technocratic-control/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:25:51


  • Climate Actions https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/michigan/articles/2025-05-01/justice-department-sues-hawaii-michigan-over-plans-to-sue-fossil-fuel-companies-for-climate-harm    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:26:25


  • Blair = KSA = oil https://greenparty.org.uk/2025/04/30/green-response-to-tony-blair-climate-change-committee-and-net-zero/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:26:58


  • South Korea's Deadly Fires Made Twice as Likely by Climate Change, Researchers Say https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-30/south-koreas-deadly-fires-made-twice-as-likely-by-climate-change-researchers-say    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:27:20


  • How Cheeto Mussolini 2.0 Overturned Years of Climate Progress in 100 Days https://truthout.org/articles/how-trump-2-0-overturned-years-of-climate-progress-in-100-days/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:27:32


  • Cheeto Mussolini White House Dismisses All Contributors to National Climate Assessment https://truthout.org/articles/trump-white-house-dismisses-all-contributors-to-national-climate-assessment/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:28:19


  • World’s Top 111 Corporations Have Caused $28T in Climate Damages, Study Finds https://truthout.org/articles/worlds-top-111-corporations-have-caused-28t-in-climate-damages-study-finds/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:28:30


  • Cheeto Mussolini boots climate scientists from climate science report https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/411048/trump-national-climate-assessment-scientists    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:28:43


  • US Dismisses All Authors of National Climate Assessment, Email Says https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-04-28/trump-administration-dismisses-all-authors-of-key-climate-report-email-says    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:28:57


  • Will SCOTUS Let Agencies Skip Climate Analysis When Approving Major Projects?   

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:29:22


  • Will SCOTUS Let Agencies Skip Climate Analysis When Approving Major Projects? https://truthout.org/articles/will-scotus-let-agencies-skip-climate-analysis-when-approving-major-projects/    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:29:30


  • GAFAM burns the planet for its Ponzi scheme: https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-04-26/big-techs-soaring-energy-demands-are-making-coal-fired-power-plant-sites-attractive (Big Tech's Soaring Energy Demands Are Making Coal-Fired Power Plant Sites Attractive)    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:34:51


  • More solar energy in Michigan will spark investment, job opportunities https://www.bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-more-solar-energy-michigan-will-spark-investment-job-opportunities    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:35:45


  • An energy superpower? Oilpatch skeptical of Carney's support for the sector https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/oil-sector-mark-carney-1.7521971    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:36:24


  • Carney is a corny carny    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:36:45


  • Singapore Orders Foreigners' Facebook Posts Taken Down Under New Election Rules https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-26/singapore-orders-foreigners-facebook-posts-taken-down-under-new-election-rules    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:37:35


  • Cheeto Mussolini scales back US diplomacy in Africa https://www.dw.com/en/trump-scales-back-us-diplomacy-in-africa/a-72391480 blacks he's friends with literally adore Hitler ("Ye")    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:39:55


  • Agricultural frost severely impacts Turkey's export crops https://bianet.org/haber/agricultural-frost-severely-impacts-turkey-s-export-crops-says-mp-306798    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:41:31


  • Crackdown https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-04-26/turkey-detains-47-members-of-istanbul-municipality-in-widening-crackdown    

posted Sunday, May 04, 2025 at 20:41:43



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