Roy Schestowitz

• "Today was a no-car day and we went for a hike. First we walked along the coast to the neighbouring village of Dramalji, then up the hill and over a pass to Tribalj, then back along the Dubračina back to Crikvenica." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-05-14-crikvenica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:25:56

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-05-15.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:26:21

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1645.jpg    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:26:59

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1295.jpg    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:27:10

• love detox evening 2 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/detox4    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:28:47

• stream y gemini://jmax.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-05-14.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:30:50

• "Assembly is complete on my DIY analog computer, and it appears to be working, although there are some components I haven't tested yet. I'm calling this the "Poor Man's Analog Computer"." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20250514-0.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:31:47

• "Posted another one about the new and amazing hallucination/truth (you tell me): PIT. This one is meant explicitly to allow others to play, too. Feedback welcome, especially if you actually try it out!" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/bobsh/28744    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:33:00

• Intro (from me, Bob (a human), the instigator of all this). gemini://gem.refahs.com/pitSeed.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 05:33:58

• Torvalds ditches soft keyboard for clackety clack https://fudzilla.com/news/61028-torvalds-ditches-soft-keyboard-for-clackety-clack    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:02:10

• "Can confirm. August will be more a lot more severe than this last round which was higher than reported" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5sx3t6    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:30:54

• "August is a complete farce. Try June and July as those are the next waves. MCAPS already got a small hit, but will be decimated after headcount and territories are finalized at the end of this week." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5sx3t6    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:31:11

• "Not true. Some people actually benefit from getting paid off... If they were planning to retire anyway, they can pick up severance. 2021 was a good time to get laid off relative to now" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv6hrvk8    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:31:54

• "100%. The job market for tech / white collar jobs has been absolutely dismal for at least the past two years. Microsoft just shafted 6000 people so their executives could further enrich themselves." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv6hrvk8    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:32:15

• "LinkedIn is full of people with fake resumes and accomplishments. Your chances are slim to none being offered a job posted on LinkedIn. Most the jobs posted, don't even exist." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv6r78dv Many people still think you would MAKE real friends in Facebook    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:33:08

• "It will come out soon, or maybe not. This is not 6,000 nor 7,000 it was closer to 11,000. Microsoft reports the 3% to their go to cnbc shill of a journalist and all media outlets follow. Now everyone is repeating the 3% when reality is 5%. This “is” larger than the previous layoffs and its being covered up." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhy0h    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:42:00

• "Based on healthy number of IBM vaccinated buildings as well as across the board for RTP in general, it sure would be cheaper just to lease as needed." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5rrsej    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:47:51

• "Cafeteria status: Looks like I’ll being forced to come back into the office starting next week at RTP. Does anybody know the status of the cafeteria there?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv84hexk    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:48:25

• "They still dont have yellow american cheese. Rumor they are switching over to Indian cruise. I am sure that if you reach out the IBM Chaiwalla-In-Chief (CIC) Alvind , he should be to arrange breakfast and perhaps Vindaloo curry and rice for lunch. Perhaps a beer too for a small fee. Would you prefer to eat off a banana leaf instead of a plate and a paan (betel) leaf to chew on ?"    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 06:48:59

• IBM outsourced Podman to Microsoft and proprietary software. What a joke! https://lwn.net/Articles/1021217/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:27:38

• "Wow, I didn't realize Stallman was still active" https://x.com/Tudmotu/status/1922699057551573108 different GNU    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:29:06

• Custom out-of-memory killers in BPF https://lwn.net/Articles/1019230/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:31:29

• Injecting speculation barriers into BPF programs https://lwn.net/Articles/1018494/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:31:52

• Flexible data placement https://lwn.net/Articles/1018642/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:32:41

• Filtering fanotify events with BPF https://lwn.net/Articles/1018493/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:33:59

• New bug doors ready to install ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-may-2025/ http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:42:29

• Zero-Day Attacks Highlight Another Busy Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Patch Tuesday ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/zero-day-attacks-highlight-another-busy-microsoft-patch-tuesday/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:42:40

• And meanwhile Microsoft's CEO boasts they try to use slop as code; devil in the details?    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:43:12

• Stupid mindless hype for the Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot https://stanforddaily.com/2025/05/13/artificial-imagination-can-chatgpt-tell-our-stories/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:43:41

• AMD salesperson with suitcase/briefcase full of EPYCs (like he's about to hop over the Chinese border) https://www.phoronix.com/review/amd-epyc-4585px-4565p-benchmarks    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:44:36

• EPYCs are overpriced and are marketed by sites that receive bribes to do so. # su lisa. $ bribe bribe bribe    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:45:34

• Court Rules Against NSO Group ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/court-rules-against-nso-group.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:50:01

• Hong Kong declares 6 sites occupied by Beijing’s national security office ‘prohibited places’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/13/hong-kong-declares-6-sites-occupied-by-beijings-national-security-office-prohibited-places/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:50:48

• Microsoft Patch Tuesday: May 2025, (Tue, May 13th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31946    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:52:08

• Firefox Source Code Now Hosted On Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Firefox-On-GitHub    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:54:35

• Call it a day, pass over Firefox to the very company that worked hard to destroy it and is now laying off 10% of its OWN workforce. Mozilla is a giant failure.    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:55:15

• Judge Allows Deportation of Venezuelans Under Alien Enemies Act ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05/13/us/trump-news-saudi-arabia    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:56:02

• When Mozilla said it'd move Firefox to "git" it means to MICROSOFT. It just worded it in a way that would not sound too offensive, but the damage is now done. Firefox is controlled by a firm of criminals.    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 07:57:01

• Michael Goodwin: Convicted Felon recklessly accepting a plane from Qatar is the type of unnecessary risk that could ruin his presidency ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/opinion/michael-goodwin-trump-accepting-financial-gifts-from-qatar-is-one-of-the-many-ways-he-can-ruin-his-legacy/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:03:26

• Wide-ranging Fashion Company Apple security update addresses over 30 vulnerabilities ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/apple-security-update-c1-modem-privacy-fixes-may-2025/ Apple does not value security https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:05:23

• "Incalculable" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/homevestors-fraud-charles-carrier-texas | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:07:18

• "Students With Disabilities in Idaho" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/department-of-education-idaho-students-disabilities-trump | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:07:34

• "Green Energy" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/oregon-washington-green-energy-consequences | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:08:09

• The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 891 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2025/05/12/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-891/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:08:36

• Bloomberg: Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders Hardest. It also says the "slop" hype (LLMs) cost the company too much. There's no money in it.    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:11:34

• "In this episode of PING, Professor Cristel Pelsser, who holds the chair of Critical Embedded Systems at UCLouvain" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/15/podcast-dfoh-mvp-and-gill-new-ways-of-looking-at-bgp/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:14:26

• "Just in time for PyCon..." ☛ https://davepeck.org/2025/05/14/talk-python-podcast-episode-505-t-strings-in-python/ | Source: Dave Peck    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:14:33

• "Hardware vendor ZOTAC have announced they're working on a new ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld, with a prototype that will be shown off at COMPUTEX 2025 running Linux. The event takes place May 20-23 May, and so hopefully they will be giving out plenty of details then." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/zotac-gaming-zone-handheld-getting-a-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-prototype-with-a-manjaro-linux-based-os/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:15:55

• Zotac's new OLED handheld gaming PC runs a Linux-based OS https://www.techspot.com/news/107907-zotac-new-oled-handheld-gaming-pc-runs-linux.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:16:54

• "Valve are on a bit of a roll lately with multiple nice Team Fortress 2 (TF2) updates coming in to fix up various issues." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/team-fortress-2-update-brings-new-server-options-like-friends-only-and-relaxed-chat-rules-for-all-players/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:17:08

• "Thomas "GloriousEggroll" Crider has released GE-Proton 10-1 bringing over all the changes from Proton 10 Beta to this community-made compatibility layer, along with lots of specific game fixes for Linux / SteamOS + Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/ge-proton-10-1-released-with-proton-10-and-fixes-for-marvel-rivals-oblivion-remastered-and-more-on-linux-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:17:56

• "Rift Riff is all about jumping through portals (okay Rifts, whatever) and extracting precious juice. Monsters don't like you doing that though but the juice must flow." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rift-riff-is-a-beautifully-designed-tower-defense-game-about-pumping-juice/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:18:10

• "GSC Game World have just announced S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition that will launch on May 20th with enhanced versions of Shadow of Chornobyl (2007), Clear Sky (2008), and Call of Prypiat (2009)" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/s-t-a-l-k-e-r-legends-of-the-zone-trilogy-enhanced-edition-announced-with-steam-deck-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:19:23

• "We only just had the reveal of Training Solo from VUSec for Intel and Arm, and now we have another security flaw in Intel CPUs with Branch Privilege Injection." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/more-intel-cpu-security-flaws-revealed-with-branch-privilege-injection/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:19:35

• "We only just had the reveal of Training Solo from VUSec for Intel and Arm, and now we have another security flaw in Intel CPUs with Branch Privilege Injection." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/more-intel-cpu-security-flaws-revealed-with-branch-privilege-injection/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:19:52

• "Rescue Ops: Wildfire is an upcoming immersive firefighter simulation game where you (and friends, if you have any) get to attempt to put out dynamic, unpredictable mega-fires." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rescue-ops-wildfire-could-be-a-good-one-for-co-op-fans-where-you-fight-raging-infernos/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:20:00

• "How an Election Denier Became the U.S. Treasurer" https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/how-an-election-denier-became-the-us-treasurer    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:21:18

• iophk: :( microsofters inside canonical exfiltrate funds https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-maker-canonical-donates-to-support-open-source-developers/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Canonical_Will_Give_You_Money_Only_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:21:50

• "Today in MAGA: Republicans Ban Fluoride Prescriptions and Threaten to Take Away Toothpaste | BaronHK's Rants" https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2025/05/14/today-in-maga-republicans-ban-fluoride-prescriptions-and-threaten-to-take-away-toothpaste/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:22:25

• iophk: rip-and-tear, bruno! rip-and-tear https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/05/dr-tongues-3d-house-of-stewardesses/ ("Dr. Tongue's 3D House of Stewardesses")    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:22:49

• openwashing? https://cedardb.com/blog/launch/ ("Announcing the CedarDB Community Edition | CedarDB")    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:23:03

• "Moonsigil Atlas has a demo out now and it's already shot right up to the top of my wishlist." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/the-fusion-of-deck-building-and-space-tetris-in-the-demo-of-moonsigil-atlas-has-totally-hooked-me/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:23:22

• "Rogue Worlds is a new free chaotic tactical roguelite platformer that's a spin-off of Aura of Worlds, a paid bigger game from developer Cognitive Forge." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rogue-worlds-is-a-free-chaotic-tactical-roguelite-platformer-out-now-with-linux-and-steam-deck-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:24:21

• Firefox and Ubuntu have been outsourced to Microsoft. How many moles did this take to accomplish?    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:24:58

• "The open source Mesa 25.0.6 graphics drivers bug-fix release is out now, and thankfully this one comes with the updates needed to run DOOM: The Dark Ages on Linux with Proton when you have an AMD GPU" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/mesa-25-0-6-released-with-amd-gpu-fixes-for-doom-the-dark-ages-on-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:25:04

• "There's been reports of a Steam data breach recently, and instead of jumping the gun I reached out to Valve first to see what was going on." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/heres-a-statement-from-valve-on-the-reported-steam-data-breach/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:25:21

• "Qatar plane: MAGA media stars bash Trump’s reported gift" https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/12/media/maga-media-shapiro-loomer-levin-trump-qatar-plane-gift    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:26:19

• "Robert De Niro Slams Trump as in Powerful Cannes Speech" https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/robert-de-niro-trump-cannes-speech-1236215151/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:26:31

• "Robert De Niro Calls Trump 'Philistine President' in Cannes Speech" https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/robert-de-niro-trump-cannes-speech-1235338726/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:26:45

• "Washington agrees massive defense deal with Saudi Arabia on first day of Donald Trump’s Gulf trip" https://www.semafor.com/article/05/13/2025/us-inks-142b-arms-deal-with-saudi-arabia    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:26:57

• Microsoft's latest back or bug doors are ready ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/patch-tuesday-may-2025-edition/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:32:23

• "Crypto" ☛ https://fair.org/home/crypto-is-the-biggest-corruption-issue-with-trump/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:32:59

• orban ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/05/14/orbans-promised-spring-cleaning-new-bill-targets-ngos-and-the-free-press | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:33:21

• [Podcast] DFOH, MVP, and GILL: New ways of looking at BGP ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/15/podcast-dfoh-mvp-and-gill-new-ways-of-looking-at-bgp/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:36:46

• "Approximately two-thirds of all sharecroppers were white, and one third were black." ☛ https://www.pbs.org/tpt/slavery-by-another-name/themes/sharecropping/ | Source: PBS    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:37:32

• "bait" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/ice-kids-bait-arrest-woman-worcester-massachusetts-1235338539/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:37:43

• "Corporate communications VP Justin Higgs confirmed the new hybrid model to The Verge." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/667441/ea-return-to-office-work-hybrid | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:37:54

• They KNOW many will resign. This is "SOFT" layoffs.    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:38:15

• "Electronic Arts has announced to employees that it will be ending its remote working policies permanently, and implementing a full return to office." ☛ https://www.ign.com/articles/ea-pushes-full-return-to-office-effectively-ends-remote-hiring | Source: IGN    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:38:25

• "This month, Airbnb will launch the first stage of its more than $200 million reinvention: a panoply of more than 10,000 vendors peddling a swath of services in 260 cities in 30 countries." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/airbnb-is-in-midlife-crisis-mode-reinvention-app-services/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:39:34

• "There simply is no “free speech” principle at issue here. This is about having the power to dehumanize and destroy—about who is allowed to wield violence and who must absorb it." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/shiloh-hendrix-n-word-conservatives/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:44:53

• "“This is short-term thinking at its absolute worst,” said Walt Gasson, a fourth-generation Wyoming hunter and outdoorsman." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-asks-congress-to-ruin-our-national-parks/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:45:31

• "Legal frameworks put in place to protect the audiovisual industries were never likely to exist in a vacuum forever." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/ai-powered-news-piracy-site-blocked-by-isps-after-court-sides-with-publishers-250514/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:47:10

• "Oppenheim stopped short of accusing Chen of deliberate misconduct, but he emphasized the seriousness of submitting a court document citing AI-generated falsehoods in court." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/13/music-publishers-vs-anthropic-ongoing-case/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:47:29

• "Running with the point, the four-year SoundCloud higher-up confirmed a fresh terms update that looks as though it may put the kibosh on certain “opt-out” requirements." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/14/soundcloud-ai-training-terms/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:48:18

• "The administration’s attacks on both news outlets and universities places journalism schools—and their students—at an alarming intersection." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/journalism-school-trump-press-universities/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:49:46

• "The state of Indiana has a law that blocks journalists from observing executions at the Indiana State Prison. But on May 5, a coalition of media organizations filed a federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn the law as unconstitutional." ☛ https://thedissenter.org/indiana-state-officials-sued-for-blocking-media-access-to-executions/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:52:49

• "The principles underlying this case are the facts that a member of the public does have a right to disagree with police and officers are not entitled to stop, detain, arrest or use force against citizens to make the citizen listen to them until the citizen agrees" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/journalist-pushes-back-on-arrest-while-filming-vegas-trump-protest/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:53:25

• "The Court of Justice of the European Union General Court (EUCJ) ruled on Wednesday that the European Commission (EC)’s refusal to give the New York Times access to communication exchanges between the EC President and Pfizer was incorrect." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/eu-court-rules-european-commission-wrongly-denied-new-york-times-access-to-pfizer-communications/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 08:54:17

• The people who make kubernetes use proprietary tools. That should make one wonder how "open" kubernetes truly is. Those are people who reject FOSS.    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:37:23

• "And yet, Democrats seem to act as if none of that is happening" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/05/14/why-the-fuck-are-democrats-helping-build-magas-censorship-machine-with-kosa/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:37:58

• "Russian authorities restricted mobile [Internet] access from May 5 to May 9" ☛ https://therecord.media/russian-internet-shutdown-condemned-by-rights-groups | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:38:11

• "a wide variety of questions" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/grok-elon-musk-south-africa-white-genocide-1235339420/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:38:50

• Microsoft plug; the numbers are false: "These new job cuts are not related to performance, the spokesperson said." ☛ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/13/microsoft-is-cutting-3percent-of-workers-across-the-software-company.html | Source: CNBC http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/There_Are_Bigger_Rounds_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Coming_a_Cull_of_1.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:40:22

• A lot more due to debt ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2781813/microsoft-lays-off-6000-employees-for-non-performance-reasons.html | Source: PC World http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/15/Microsoft_s_Total_Debt_Has_Just_Surged_to_an_All_Time_High_of_1.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:41:44

• "about 3% of its 228,000 global employees" is false. A lot more. ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-layoffs-2025-6000-axed-including-this-popular-job-site-1733789 | Source: International Business Times http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/15/Microsoft_Rumours_This_Week_s_Scale_of_Layoffs_Higher_Than_Repo.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:42:50

• "The purpose of these cuts, sadism aside, would be to partially offset the cost of huge tax cuts for the rich — cuts that would still explode the budget deficit." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/is-this-the-year-we-doom-civilization | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:45:25

• "And yet the brutality of the cuts to the social safety net isn’t what bothers me most about what’s about to happen to public policy. Even worse is the assault on renewable energy."    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:45:44

• "The Federal Aviation Administration official in charge of air traffic controllers, Frank McIntosh, confirmed the agency didn’t even know the hotline hadn’t been working since March 2022 until after the latest near miss." ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/air/2025/05/14/dc-military-air-traffic-control-hotline-hasnt-worked-for-over-3-years/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:45:57

• "The country’s grid investment lagged other European countries, even as its solar capacity more than doubled over the last five years, the news agency added." ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/massive-blackout-in-spain-shows-need-for-grid-investment-battery-storage-experts-say/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:46:14

• "You’ve overseen mass reductions in the workforce at CISA" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/dhs-wont-tell-congress-how-many-people-its-cut-from-cisa/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:46:42

• "Joe Biden dropped out of the race last summer" ☛ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/14/trumps-mob-understands-skeezy-better-than-the-corruption-beat-journalists/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:47:24

• "cavalcade of tech and business leaders was in Saudi Arabia’s capital" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/05/13/trump-tech-execs-riyadh/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:48:00

• "typical for presidents" ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/412901/trump-qatar-plane-gift-air-force-one | Source: Vox    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:48:30

• "I am left wondering what this "gift" jet is a distraction" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/05/13/even-republicans-admit-trumps-jet-is-an-unconstitutional-bribe.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:48:46

• "The money generated by data centres in Finland mostly ends up outside" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20161766 | Source: YLE    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:49:21

• "A 19-year-old man was arrested after spending months planning an attack" ☛ https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/fbi-man-plotted-isis-inspired-mass-shooting-army-site-michigan | Source: Bridge Michigan    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:49:43

• "recent member of the Michigan Army National Guard" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2025/05/14/former-guardsman-arrested-for-alleged-mass-shooting-plot-at-army-site/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:50:02

• "My general dissatisfaction, especially with the tech industry and particularly with the ever-declining software quality and Apple’s behavior, led me to the decision to break free from these constraints" ☛ https://mb.esamecar.net/2025/05/14/leaving-the-apple-watch-behind.html | Source: Marco F    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:51:04

• "A jury has awarded WhatsApp $167 million in punitive damages in a case the company brought against Israel-based NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that hijacked the phones of thousands of users." ☛ https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/jury-orders-nso-to-pay-167-million-for-hacking-whatsapp-users/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:51:22

• "Peak Points leverages Google’s Gemini AI to analyze YouTube videos and identify moments it believes have the highest viewer engagement or are most emotionally impactful, and then suggests placing the ad right after it." ☛ https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/14/youtube-viewers-will-start-seeing-ads-after-peak-moments-in-videos/ | Source: TechCrunch    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:51:49

• "YouTube just showcased a new, AI-based ad placement system called Peak Points, designed to take advantage of a video's most emotionally impactful moments." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/youtube-peak-points-emotional-moments-targeted-ads/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:52:20

• "Data brokers operate within a multibillion-dollar industry built on the collection and sale of detailed personal information—often without individuals’ knowledge or consent." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/cfpb-quietly-kills-rule-to-shield-americans-from-data-brokers/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:52:49

• "jump from LPR [license plate reader] to person" ☛ https://www.404media.co/license-plate-reader-company-flock-is-building-a-massive-people-lookup-tool-leak-shows/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:53:08

• "The mobile phone in your hand may feel secure, but could someone be secretly listening in on your conversations?" ☛ https://itwire.com/your-it-news/mobility/can-people-really-listen-in-on-your-mobile-phone-conversations.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:53:30

• Technology being used by the powerful to oppress the masses and even commit genocide isn't some "AI" thing or "modern" or "computer" thing. IBM did that almost 100 years ago with machines. It's not a new problem, just an evolving one.    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:54:44

• You don't need "AI" to kill people. Tabulation machines can be enough.    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:55:15

• "NOYB highlighted in a Wednesday press release that if a company seeks to use personal data" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/noyb-threatens-meta-lawsuit-if-it-collects-personal-data-europeans-ai-training-without-consent-1733828 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:55:20

• "Meta has announced it will use EU personal data from Instagram and Facebook users to train its new AI systems from 27 May onwards." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-sends-meta-cease-and-desist-letter-over-ai-training-european-class-action-potential-next-step | Source: NYOB    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:55:37

• A growing and already-great desire for SOCIAL CONTROL is the cental issue    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:56:20

• (central)    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:56:28

• "The online advertising system has no need to collect such a vast amount of data for delivering advertising." ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/org-responses-to-data-intermediaries-and-data-brokers-consultations/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:56:40

• "We strongly oppose this." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/05/stopping-states-passing-ai-laws-next-decade-terrible-idea | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:57:09

• USA is becoming more like KSA or USSR when it comes to human rights. It's not hard to see who copies who (or what).    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:57:40

• "Now, with SB 282, Montana has become the first state to close the data broker loophole." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/05/montana-becomes-first-state-close-law-enforcement-data-broker-loophole | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:58:00

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/ransomware_targets_middle_systems_sans/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:58:42

• Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/cyber-incident-forces-nucor-steel-to-take-systems-offline | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:58:49

• Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/british-retailer-marks-spencer-insurance | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 09:59:00

• Oligarchic control can be exercised through "investment", which may seem like "fun" and "games" when its shell is "sportwashing" or "entertainment"    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00:06

• Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub): "thanks.dev" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-maker-canonical-donates-to-support-open-source-developers/ | Source: Linuxiac http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Canonical_Will_Give_You_Money_Only_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:01:23

• Social Control Media ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-05-14/youtube-will-air-its-first-exclusive-nfl-game-from-brazil | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:01:56

• "As AI becomes embedded in academic life, a troubling reality has emerged: students are extremely vulnerable to its use." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-05-ai-danger-students-universities.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:02:34

• "The iconic button may about to be replaced by a new AI Mode button as the search giant aims to move away from traditional search results" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2781814/google-is-testing-an-ai-mode-button-in-place-of-im-feeling-lucky.html | Source: PC World    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:02:43

• "Microsoft quietly announced earlier this week that it plans to shut down a long-standing tool supplying search engine startups and other software developers with a raw feed of Bing search results." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/bing-microsoft-api-support-ending/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:02:55

• "Of the 254 AI-enabled apps in use, 7% have been developed by companies based in China." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/is-ai-use-in-the-workplace-out-of-control/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:03:17

• "The register of copyrights cast serious doubt on whether AI companies could legally train their models on copyrighted material. The White House fired her the next day." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/us-copyright-office-ai-report-firing-fair-use-debate/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:03:47

• "And how many, in your deepest of hearts, actually have a good grasp of the security risks involved in AI system controls, by a show of hands?" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/cyberuk_ai_deployment_risks/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:04:08

• "The recall comes after a series of minor crashes with gates, chains and other obstacles in the road that did not result in any injuries, the Mountain View, Calif.-based company said in a filing with the NHTSA." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-05-14/waymo-recalls-more-than-1-200-automated-vehicles-after-minor-crashes | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:04:54

• "It's Audible's biggest foray into AI yet, and will be a major blow for voice actors, who are fighting tooth and nail to win protections against the technology, particularly in the US video games industry, where they are still on strike." ☛ https://futurism.com/audible-announces-ai-narrators | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:05:07

• "When I wrote about switching to the Mac in July of 2023, I lamented the Mac’s lack of support for my language, Slovene." ☛ https://sixcolors.com/post/2025/05/want-apple-to-add-a-feature-pass-a-law/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:06:02

• "Perhaps this is why I was shocked by the inner sanctum details revealed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in a suit against Apple by Epic Games. You can read all the back-and-forth details elsewhere, including this very site." ☛ https://sixcolors.com/post/2025/05/can-we-still-love-apple-should-we-ever-have/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:06:19

• "This announcement is providing a end-of-the-road notification for AFP, which has been included in Apple’s operating systems for the Mac since System 6 in 1988." ☛ https://derflounder.wordpress.com/2025/05/14/apple-filing-protocol-client-deprecated-as-of-macos-sequoia-15-5-0/ | Source: Rich Trouton    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:06:38

• "The Trump administration plans to weaken drinking water rules meant to protect Americans from “forever chemicals” that have been linked to cancer, reproductive risks, liver damage, and other health issues." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/667349/forever-chemicals-pfas-drinking-water-rules-epa-trump-rollback | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:50:18

• "In addition to removing those four other chemicals from the rule, the Trump EPA now says it will give drinking water systems until 2031 to get rid of PFOA and PFOS in the supply—two years after the original deadline of 2029." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-epa-is-giving-some-forever-chemicals-a-pass/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:50:30

• "Have I sold off a passion? Does letting go of a camera" ☛ https://contino.com/blog/did-i-just-sell-a-passion | Source: Andrea Contino    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:59:59

• "At the same time, rising tuition and expenses" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2025/0514/free-college-tuition-harvard-enrollment-cliff | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:01:26

• "I used those archetypes a lot when I was a new Staff Engineer. I have used it as a reference hundreds of times and shared it with tens of thousands of people." ☛ https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/staff-archetypes-are-anti-patterns | Source: Alex Ewerlöf    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:02:16

• "The federal government is using social media surveillance to target student visa holders living in the United States for online speech the Trump administration disfavors." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/05/14/trump-administrations-targeting-of-international-students-jeopardizes-free-speech-and-privacy-online/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:02:36

• "So I dug a bit. Here are five threats: [...]" ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2025/05/14/whether-weather/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:03:56

• "When cracks form in the concrete" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-finally-know-why-ancient-roman-concrete-lasts-thousands-of-years | Source: Science Alert    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:04:20

• "So now anything about NetBSD and OpenBSD will no longer have an awkward "FreeBSD" tag at the end of the article." ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/the-freebsd-tag-is-dead-long-live-the-freebsd-tag.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:05:21

• "A folksonomy is a way of organizing things where the people who use the service are allowed to create and apply their own tags to things." ☛ https://ericwbailey.website/published/organizing-a-design-system-via-folksonomy/ | Source: Eric Bailey    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:06:03

• IBM is promoting surveillance by Microsoft as "confidentiality"; IBM harms its customers for Microsoft's gain ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/rhel-confidential-virtual-machines-protect-ai-workloads-microsoft-azure | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:23:21

• Buzzwords, no substance ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/strategy-scale-bringing-ai-life-enterprise | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:24:04

• Weird business model explored ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/introducing-90-day-red-hat-learning-subscription-trial | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:24:26

• "What makes Linux the most flexible operating system on the planet? The option to create your perfect desktop environment certainly helps. These are my favorites." https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-5-most-customizable-linux-desktop-environments-when-you-want-it-your-way/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:33:46

• "Grafana, an open-source cloud-native observability platform designed for visualizing metrics, logs, and traces collected from various applications, widely adopted in DevOps circles, announced the general availability of version 12." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/grafana-12-observability-platform-released-with-major-upgrades/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:35:44

• GNOME 49 Finally to Use Showtime as Default Video Player ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/05/gnome-49-finally-to-use-showtime-as-default-video-player/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:36:07

• Page STILL not updates with Microsoft and subsidiaries' layoffs https://edd.ca.gov/en/jobs_and_training/Layoff_Services_WARN/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:44:07

• LinkedIn hit by Microsoft’s global layoffs; impact on India still unclear https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/linkedin-hit-by-microsofts-global-layoffs-impact-on-india-still-unclear-143459.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:45:57

• Canonical Will Give You Money Only If You Work for Microsoft! (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Canonical_Will_Give_You_Money_Only_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:50:42

• "I opened this site on envs.net four months ago, in January 2025, with a very small parking page." gemini://envs.net/~silv/gemlog/first_post.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:54:09

• 🔤SpellBinding — CITLOSK Wordo: FLANK gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-05-15.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:55:02

• "I finally got around to setting up a gemlog! For my first major post, I'm republishing a writeup about my experience playing CATO, a puzzle game about a cat and buttered toast." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/gaming/28746    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:56:18

• 🎮 What I'm playing 🐈🍞 CATO | cat + toast = puzzles gemini://envs.net/~silv/gemlog/gamelog_cato.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:57:16

• "The ongoing degradation of publicly accessible space in the UK continues. For many years I've been concerned about the rise of piped music in third places: you basically have to pay to be in public without artificial noise." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-05-15_a-novel-reason-for-forced-music-in-publicly-accessible-space.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:59:55

• "Nmap can identify live hosts, determine operating systems, detect packet filters" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/nmap-command-examples/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:07:34

• "To support your learning and interview preparation" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/basic-linux-interview-questions-and-answers/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:08:16

• "RAW video is like RAW files for photographers" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/what-is-raw-video-and-do-i-really-need-it-on-my-camera | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:11:49

• "Bad clients would be muscled aside by third-party clients." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/14/pregnable/#checkm8 | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:12:09

• "The EU cybersecurity agency ENISA" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/eu-cybersecurity-agency-enisa-launches-european-vulnerability-database/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:12:24

• "vulnerability" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/cve-program-funding-crisis-cve-foundation-mitre/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:12:37

• "Last week, the CPython developers rolled out CPython 3.14.0b1." ☛ https://labs.quansight.org/blog/free-threaded-one-year-recap |    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:13:44

• around 40 TR articles at over 1k, so it reminds a self-flattering person, when you want to know more, and don't know where to look    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:17:39

• TR covers topics no other sites cover (or in a way no other site would, covering hidden angles), that makes it more attractive to information takedown attempts    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:18:48

• "The caret package contains functions to train machine-learning models, as well as for, e.g., model selection." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/05/spatial-machine-learning-with-caret/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:20:15

• Microsoft and Apple both down https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:22:09

• Android. Always Commands. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share//all/africa/#monthly-202505-202505-map    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:22:46

• North Asia Windows, the south Android (Linux) https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share//all/asia/#monthly-202505-202505-map    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:23:50

• And South American (Windows down to 2) https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share//all/south-america/#monthly-202505-202505-map    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:24:40

• Bolivia: GNU/Linux grew from 1% to 3%. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/bolivia/#monthly-200902-202505    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:27:14

• This Microsofter looks like he went mad. Perhaps that is why Microsoft hired him. https://yewtu.be/watch?v=kvPA1HJO8SI    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:29:05

• "Now we're getting somewhere! This is the original walkwarding situation we wanted to capture." ☛ https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/modeling-awkward-social-situations-with-tla/ | Source: Buttondown LLC    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:29:16

• "Following Maxime’s presentation at RubyKaigi 2025, the Ruby developers meeting, and Matz-san’s approval, ZJIT has been merged into Ruby. Hurray!" ☛ https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/merge-zjit/ | Source: Max Bernstein    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:30:02

• "Version 0.112 of Game of Trees has been released (and the port updated): [...]" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250514173523 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:30:19

• "There are many kinds of music licenses." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/14/understanding-copyright-in-music-types-of-music-licensing/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:44:14

• "Customers are blasting VPN Secure's new parent company" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/vpn_secure_axe_lifetime_deals/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:44:36

• "Major OS component packages with a ready-to-run makefile are extremely rare. In fact I can name only one package: bzip2." https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/What_We_Do_When_We_Say_GNU_Linux_to_People.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:31:14

• "Taiwan Network Operators" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/13/event-wrap-twnog-6/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:36:48

• "This is a hybrid (in-person and virtual) conference being held in Austin" ☛ https://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=11165005 | Source: PerlMonks    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:36:56

• "I use Eleventy’s global data files" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/providing-next-event-as-api-with-eleventys-global-data-files-and-netlify-functions/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:37:57

• "This project is a custom and independent version of Firefox" ☛ https://librewolf.net/ |    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:38:27

• "The other week we shipped the 266th curl release." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/05/14/supported-curl-versions-and-end-of-life/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:39:16

• "WebKit’s justification unfolds in two parts: 87% of all connections are now made over HTTPS, meaning secure connections are the norm" ☛ https://manualdousuario.net/en/safari-lock-icon-ui/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:39:23

• "There are two classes of things that we use to defend the user." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/google-advanced-protection-vulnerable-users-lockdown-android-16/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:42:59

• "We can see what the port configuration is using stty; note that a real serial port will be something like ttys0, but the one created by plugging in the USB to RS232 is likely to be ttyUSB0." ☛ https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2025/05/15/usb-to-serial-devices-sipix-a6-pocket-printer-and-ftdi-debian-gnu-linux/ | Source: Darren Goossens    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:43:48

• "I've been listening to my music via Navidrome for a bit now and it's working quite well. To manage my music, I use rclone locally and on my host machine." ☛ https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/managing-music-with-rclone/ | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:44:13

• "(In practice the MFA protected network approach will probably be two things for people to deal with, not one, since if you have websites the natural way to protect them is with OIDC (or if you have to, SAML) through your single sign on system." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/MFAEverywhereTwoApproaches | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:44:55

• "In this post, we'll walk through a fully declarative, Kubernetes-native setup for running a highly available MQTT broker using Eclipse Mosquitto. This configuration leverages core Kubernetes primitives..." ☛ https://raymii.org/s/tutorials/High_Available_Mosquitto_MQTT_Broker_on_Kubernetes.html | Source: Remy Van Elst    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:45:14

• "When most people think of cryptography, the first thing they typically think of is encryption: keeping information confidential." ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/05/14/the-cryptography-behind-passkeys/ | Source: Trail of Bits http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Passkeys_Are_Vendor_Lock_in_and_Imperialism_Not_Security_So_Esc.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:45:55

• "Let’s start bluntly: we love FreeBSD, but it isn’t the easiest. Like any robust system, running FreeBSD in production comes with specific operational challenges — particularly when used in commercial products or high-availability deployments." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/what-weve-learned-supporing-freebsd-production/ | Source: Klara    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:46:20

• Microsofters have low IQ. Trying to hide pages like these with a SLAPP, they have only made them MORE VISIBLE (and lost money in the process). http://techrights.org/o/2021/12/15/arrest-report-5-pages-balabhadra-alex-graveley/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:47:51

• Or this: https://techrights.org/o/2022/01/05/police-texas-graveley/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:49:02

• SLAPPs tend to only AMPLIFY whatever it is you attempt to hide    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:49:29

• "Researchers at IRIT and Adobe Research recently published a paper" ☛ https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2025-05-14-gradients/ | Source: Matt Keeter    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:50:38

• "When launching privacy-critical apps and services" ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/introducing-oniux-tor-isolation-using-linux-namespaces/ | Source: Tor    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:51:11

• How To Install Dolibarr on Rocky GNU/Linux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-dolibarr-rocky-linux-9/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:52:07

• How To Install Clownflare Tunnel on Debian 12 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-cloudflare-tunnel-debian-12/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:52:23

• How To Install Pritunl VPN Server on Fedora 42 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-pritunl-vpn-server-fedora-42/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 13:53:13

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

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:12:16

• This is proprietary spyware that steals all the users' passwords ☞ https://idroot.us/install-microsoft-edge-fedora-42/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:12:50

• How To Install MERN Stack on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mern-stack-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:13:09

• Sync Your Time: How to Install and Configure NTP on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/sync-your-time-how-to-install-and-configure-ntp-on-almalinux-9/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:21:24

• How to Install CloudLinux on AlmaLinux 9 or 8 ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-cloudlinux-on-almalinux-9-or-8/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:21:38

• This is Windows riding other people's names ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-arch-linux-on-wsl/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/28/Proprietary_Windows_Versus_Linux_News_Trying_to_Keep_People_on_.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:23:24

• TDF and LibreOffice website, blogs and social control media – Annual Report 2024 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/05/14/tdf-website-blogs-and-social-media-annual-report-2024/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:29:49

• QSB-107: Multiple CPU branch prediction vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2025/05/15/qsb-107/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:31:07

• Understanding Copyright in Music (Part II): Types of Music Licensing ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/14/understanding-copyright-in-music-types-of-music-licensing/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:31:29

• Lithuania won’t send extra assistance to Latvia amid migration increase ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2561574/lithuania-won-t-send-extra-assistance-to-latvia-amid-migration-increase    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:32:16

• "running ‘undesirable’ organization" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/moscow-court-sentences-russian-election-monitor-grigory-melkonyants-to-five-years-in-prison-for-running-undesirable-organization | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:32:43

• "In southern Russia, mass killings of stray dogs spark outrage" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/14/in-southern-russia-mass-killings-of-stray-dogs-spark-outrage-and-highlight-a-growing-crisis | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:33:05

• "Rewriting Bucha Russian governor promotes paratrooper’s story that flips the narrative of one of the invasion’s most documented atrocities" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/14/rewriting-bucha | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:33:21

• "Retro Computer From Behind The Curtain" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/raduga-the-retro-computer-from-behind-the-curtain/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:33:47

• Russian Election Expert Grigory Melkonyants Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison, State Media Report ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/europe/grigory-melkonyants-russia-golos.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:38:04

• U.S. Charges Russian Scientist With Smuggling ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/health/detained-russian-scientist-harvard.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:42:03

• Son of MH17 captain calls for justice after UN ruling on Russian responsibility in crash ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/son-of-mh17-captain-calls-for-justice-following-ruling    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:42:50

• Russian Court Sentences Prominent Election Watchdog To 5 Years In Prison ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-election-watchdog-golos-prison-sentence-melkonyants/33413567.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:43:14

• Orban's Party Proposes New Legislation Critics Liken To Russia's Foreign Agent Law ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/orban-legislation-russia-foreign-agent-law-magyar-dissent/33414208.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:43:59

• EU must cooperate with US on defence – Lithuanian finance minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2561850/eu-must-cooperate-with-us-on-defence-lithuanian-finance-minister    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:48:09

• Lithuanian FM calls on EU to act boldly after it agrees on new Russia sanctions ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2562250/lithuanian-fm-calls-on-eu-to-act-boldly-after-it-agrees-on-new-russia-sanctions    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:48:26

• Inside Latvia’s race against time to build deterrence against Russia ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/inside-latvias-race-against-time-to-build-deterrence-against-russia/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:49:42

• Big heroin bust on Latvia-Russia border ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/14.05.2025-big-heroin-bust-on-latvia-russia-border.a598965/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:49:56

• Latvian security service offers some saboteur-spotting tips ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/14.05.2025-latvian-security-service-offers-some-saboteur-spotting-tips.a599051/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:51:02

• "Germany has approved just 349 of over 6,000 asylum requests from Russian men" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/germany-has-approved-just-349-of-over-6-000-asylum-requests-from-russian-men-since-the-start-of-the-full-scale-war-in-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:51:35

• "E.U. set to end tariff-free regime for Ukrainian products in early June" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/e-u-set-to-end-tariff-free-regime-for-ukrainian-products-in-early-june-financial-times | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:51:52

• "Germany arrests three Ukrainian nationals suspected of Russian-orchestrated bomb plot" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/germany-arrests-three-ukrainian-nationals-suspected-of-russian-orchestrated-bomb-plot | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:52:19

• Lavrov ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/russian-foreign-minister-lavrov-won-t-attend-may-15-istanbul-talks-with-ukraine-kommersant | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:52:50

• "adult content" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/14/moscow-s-wartime-porn-crackdown | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:53:18

• "how war affects children" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/15/the-memory-can-haunt-them-for-life | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:53:46

• "Russia launches more than 100 drones at Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/15/russia-launches-more-than-100-drones-at-ukraine-ahead-of-istanbul-talks | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:54:04

• 3 Are Arrested in Russia-Linked Sabotage Plot, Germany Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/europe/3-are-arrested-in-russia-linked-sabotage-plot-germany-says.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:54:22

• While US pushes peace, Ukrainian troops focus on keeping their country free ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0514/ukraine-pokrovsk-russia-ceasefire-trump    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:54:38

• Latvia sends furniture to Ukrainian families ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/15.05.2025-latvia-sends-furniture-to-ukrainian-families.a599100/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:54:59

• "Putin confirms members of Russian delegation for May 15 talks with Ukraine (spoiler: he’s not on the list)" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/putin-confirms-members-of-russian-delegation-for-may-15-talks-with-ukraine-spoiler-he-s-not-on-the-list | Source: Meduza    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:56:21

• Ukraine And Russia To Talk For First Time In Over 3 Years, But Without Putin Or Zelenskyy ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/33414716.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:56:48

• Putin will not join Russian delegation at Ukraine peace talks in Turkey ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250514-putin-absent-from-russia-s-delegation-for-ukraine-peace-talks-in-turkey    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:58:24

• Taking Inches in Battle, Russia Demands Miles in Talks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/europe/russia-ukraine-ceasefire-putin-zelensky-sanctions.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 14:59:37

• Will Putin Attend Ukraine Peace Talks in Turkey? Kremlin’s List Indicates Not. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/europe/putin-ukraine-peace-talks-turkey.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:00:27

• If US ends sanctions on Russia, will Russia welcome back US businesses? ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0514/russia-sanctions-putin-ukraine-economy    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:00:50

• Russia's Ties With China, Iran Mean Conflicts Won’t Remain Local, US Military Leaders Say ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/war-russia-china-iran-north-korea-mcconnell/33413185.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:01:14

• Techrights has it confirmed that 1) Microsofters get fired a lot and 2) they are shocked the company claims to be doing so well (a lie) when critical workers get fired    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:01:57

• Putin Will Not Attend Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks In Turkey ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-talks-united-states-turkey-putin-trump-zelenskyy/33413676.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:02:15

• "Well, welcome to the club of the american workforce! We are treated like chairs not humans for awhile now. It's time to get used to it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhy0h    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:03:16

• Putin absent from Russia's delegation for Ukraine peace talks in Turkey ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250514-putin-absent-from-russia-s-delegation-for-ukraine-peace-talks-in-turkey    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:06:52

• Input handling in spring 2025 ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/05/14/input-handling-in-spring-2025/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:11:17

• Serial Tesla road-rager beaten to a bloody pulp in prison after he’s arrested for allegedly attacking mom, teen learning how to park ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/us-news/serial-tesla-road-rager-nathaniel-radimak-beaten-to-a-bloody-pulp-in-prison-after-hes-arrested-for-attacking-mom-teen-learning-how-to-park/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:12:10

• Lifting of sanctions an opportunity for all Syrians to play role politically, socially, economically ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250515-lifting-of-sanctions-an-opportunity-for-all-syrians-to-play-role-politically-socially-economically    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:13:00

• Richard L. Garwin, a Creator of the Hydrogen Bomb, Dies at 97 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/science/richard-l-garwin-dead.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:13:14

• Europe on brink of endemic dengue and chikungunya as mosquitoes move north due to global warming ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/health/20250515-europe-on-brink-of-endemic-dengue-and-chikungunya-as-mosquitoes-move-north    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:13:38

• Saeima committee nays menstrual leave idea in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/15.05.2025-saeima-committee-nays-menstrual-leave-idea-in-latvia.a599105/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:13:53

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Focus on Punishing Drug Dealers May Hurt Drug Users Trying to Quit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/health/trump-drugs-treatment.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:14:06

• Drug Overdose Deaths Plummeted in 2024, C.D.C. Reports ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/health/overdose-deaths-fentanyl.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:14:18

• RFK Jr. Defends HHS Overhaul as Democrats Denounce ‘War on Science’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/us/politics/rfk-jr-hhs-overhaul-hearing.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:14:29

• ‘Motivated and inspired’: California inmates are improving mental health behind bars ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2025/0514/inmates-mental-health-california    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:14:45

• RFK defends 25% cut to HHS budget in FY 2026 request after shrinking workforce ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2025/05/rfk-defends-25-cut-to-hhs-budget-in-fy-2026-request-after-shrinking-workforce/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:15:27

• Student faces over four years in prison for holding ‘dictator Erdoğan’ sign at protest ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/student-faces-over-four-years-in-prison-for-holding-dictator-erdogan-sign-at-protest-307418    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:15:46

• Relatives of Jeju Air Crash Victims File Criminal Complaint ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/asia/jejuair-crash-relatives-complaint.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:16:04

• Reebok shoes worn by S. Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung reselling for 10x the price ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/reebok-shoes-worn-by-s-korean-presidential-candidate-lee-jae-myung-reselling-for-10x-the-price    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:16:39

• South Korean celebrity chef Paik Jong-won vows to take legal action against ‘malicious attacks’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-korean-celebrity-chef-paik-jong-won-vows-to-take-legal-action-against-malicious-attacks    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:16:57

• Malaysians switch to cheaper alternatives as pork prices hit 2-year high due to African swine fever ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysians-switch-to-cheaper-alternatives-as-pork-prices-hit-2-year-high-due-to-african-swine-fever    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:17:17

• US sanctions Chinese, Hong Kong firms for aiding Iran’s missile programme ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/15/us-sanctions-chinese-hong-kong-firms-for-aiding-irans-missile-programme/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:18:09

• Colombia joins Belt and Road Initiative as China courts Latin America ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/colombia-joins-belt-and-road-initiative-as-china-courts-latin-america    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:18:20

• Cambodia, China begin largest-ever military drills that will run till May 28 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/cambodia-china-begin-largest-ever-military-drills    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:18:47

• China says Japanese man's sentencing in spy case followed legal procedures ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-japanese-mans-sentencing-in-spy-case-followed-legal-procedures    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:19:01

• India rejects China’s latest renaming of places in Arunachal border state ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-rejects-chinas-latest-renaming-of-places-in-arunachal-border-state    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:19:17

• China hands Tsinghua Unigroup's former chairman suspended death sentence over corruption ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-hands-tsinghua-unigroups-former-chairman-suspended-death-sentence-over-corruption    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:19:32

• Australian writer Yang Hengjun jailed in China shows ‘profound courage’, Canberra says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-writer-yang-hengjun-jailed-in-china-shows-profound-courage-canberra-says    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:19:51

• ST Picks: Does Taiwanese breakfast reflect an identity distinct from China’s? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/st-picks-does-taiwanese-breakfast-reflect-an-identity-distinct-from-chinas    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:20:21

• Former chairman of China's chipmaking champion gets suspended death sentence in corruption and embezzlement case ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/former-chairman-of-chinas-chipmaking-champion-gets-suspended-death-sentence-in-corruption-and-embezzlement-case    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:20:48

• How undersea communication cables surrounding Taiwan could be targeted by China ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/05/14/taiwan-china-submarine-subsea-cable-fiber-optic/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:21:00

• India slams China’s renaming of places in its territory as ‘vain and preposterous’ ☞ https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/05/14/china-tibet-india-arunachal-pradesh-renaming/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:21:24

• New pope urged to review Vatican-China agreement on bishop appointments ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/new-pope-urged-to-review-vatican-china-agreement-on-bishop-appointments/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:26:38

• US slashes tariffs on small parcels from Hong Kong, mainland China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/14/us-slashes-tariffs-on-small-parcels-from-hong-kong-mainland-china/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:27:07

• From warships to robot battle dogs: Cambodia, China begin largest-ever military drills ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/14/from-warships-to-robot-battle-dogs-cambodia-china-begin-largest-ever-military-drills/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:27:34

• China pledges open-door trade policy in meeting with Mexico’s foreign minister ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/mexico-china-trade-rebalancing-beijing/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:28:16

• Ruby 3.4.4 Released ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2025/05/14/ruby-3-4-4-released/

• Ruby 3.4.4 Released

  Ruby 3.4.4 has been released.

  This release includes a fix for a YJIT bug related to local variables and addresses a build issue on backdoored Windows when using GCC 15. It was released ahead of schedule to make these fixes available as soon as possible. A few other bug fixes are also included.

     

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:28:47

• Ruby 3.4.4 Released ☞ https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2025/05/14/ruby-3-4-4-released/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:29:03

• IXP development in the Pacific ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/14/ixp-development-in-the-pacific/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:29:49

• Indonesia military says 18 separatists killed in operation in Papua region ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesia-military-says-18-separatists-killed-in-operation-in-papua-region    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:32:49

• Indonesia’s West Java to send ‘unruly’ adults to military barracks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesias-west-java-to-send-unruly-adults-to-military-barracks    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:33:00

• Openwashing PR ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/14/sysdig-donates-stratoshark-wireshark-foundation-expand-open-source-cloud-forensics/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:33:40

• $39 ODROID-C5 is a power-efficient Amlogic S905X5M SBC with 4GB RAM, no heatsink needed ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/14/39-odroid-c5-is-a-power-efficient-amlogic-s905x5m-sbc-with-4gb-ram-no-heatsink-needed/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:35:13

• UPC is illegal, so this whole thing should be thrown out and the people who created this unconstitutional mess be held accountable instead☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/10x-genomics-and-bruker-settle-landmark-upc-dispute/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:36:38

• Morris Routing network patent monopoly challenge instituted ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/5/13/morris-routing-network-patent-challenge-instituted    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:36:58

• UPC is illegal; the only lesson here is that this "legal industry" is probably the biggest violator of laws, constitutions etc. and the ultimate goal is money, not science or justice☞ https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/05/14/pharma-playbook-practitioners-can-learn-early-upc-litigation/id=188880/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:38:28

• Medical Devices: obtaining Patent Monopolies in Brazil ☞ https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2025/05/14/medical-devices-obtaining-patent-protection-in-brazil/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:39:04

• Jurisdictional Boundaries in Patent Licensing Disputes: Misuse Counterclaim Creates CAFC Jurisdiction ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/05/jurisdictional-counterclaim-jurisdiction.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:39:32

• XSAs released on 2025-05-12 ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2025/05/15/xsas-released-on-2025-05-12/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:40:26

• No, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Didn't Lay Off So Many People Because of "AI" "Innovation" or "Efficiency" or "Era" or "Revolution" Etc. (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/No_Microsoft_Didn_t_Lay_Off_So_Many_People_Because_of_AI_Innova.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:40:38

• Beyond Mass Layoffs at Microsoft: Entire Units Shut Down for Good ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/15/Beyond_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Entire_Units_Shut_Down_for_Goo.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:40:47

• If Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Staff That Strangles Woman Pays You to Write Lies, It Will Not End Well ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/If_Microsoft_Staff_That_Strangles_Woman_Pays_You_to_Write_Lies_.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:41:45

• Unless a Third of All Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs Worldwide Are in Redmond (Washington) Alone, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Has Just Lied to Everyone Via Jordan Novet in CNBC (i.e. the Usual Any Time There's Mass Layoffs and Novet Weighs in With False Numbers) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Unless_a_Third_of_All_Microsoft_Layoffs_Worldwide_Are_in_Redmon.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:41:52

• As Expected, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Uses Media Operative (Jordan Novet) to Downplay the Scale of Mass Layoffs ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/As_Expected_Microsoft_Uses_Media_Operative_Jordan_Novet_to_Down.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:42:02

• Slopwatch: Sloppy Brian, Brittany Slop, and General Observations (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/15/Slopwatch_Sloppy_Brian_Brittany_Slop_and_General_Observations.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:42:18

• At IBM, Relocation Can be a Trick or a Trap (IBM Gets Rid of Staff Under the Guise of "Relo") ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/15/At_IBM_Relocation_Can_be_a_Trick_or_a_Trap_IBM_Gets_Rid_of_Staf.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:42:28

• Microsoft Rumours: This Week's Scale of Layoffs "Higher Than Reported" and More Coming Soon ("A Lot More Severe" Than May's) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/15/Microsoft_Rumours_This_Week_s_Scale_of_Layoffs_Higher_Than_Repo.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:42:37

• Christian Hergert: Filtering Containers in Ptyxis ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2025/05/15/filtering-containers-in-ptyxis/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:46:19

• Michael Meeks: 2025-05-14 Wednesday ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-05-14.html "Published the next strip around job titles" https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-05-13.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:47:22

• Evgeni Golov: running modified containers with podman ☞ https://www.die-welt.net/2025/05/running-modified-containers-with-podman/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:48:16

• Ubuntu 24.10 to 25.04 Upgrade Channel Re-opened ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/05/ubuntu-2410-to-2504-upgrade-channel-re-opened/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:49:45

• Vietnam PM vows to fight against counterfeits, trade frauds ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-pm-vows-to-fight-against-counterfeits-trade-frauds    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:50:27

• Pam Bondi Sold Trump Media Stock the Day Trump Announced Tariffs: "Trump Media, which runs the social media platform Truth Social, fell 13% in the following days, before rebounding." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/pam-bondi-trump-media-stock-tariffs | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:51:49

• "One of Elon Musk’s employees is earning between $100,001 and $1 million annually as a political adviser to his billionaire boss while simultaneously helping to dismantle the federal agency that regulates two of Musk’s biggest companies" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/doge-elon-musk-chris-young-cfpb-tesla-x | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:52:16

• "Resettlement" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/office-of-refugee-resettlement-immigration-enforcement-trump | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:52:48

• "Red Tape" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-medicaid-pathways-brian-kemp-luke-seaborn-testimonial-video | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:53:11

• "Medicaid Experiment" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/deloitte-georgia-medicaid-work-requirement-pathways-campaign | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:53:28

• Today in MAGA: Republicans Ban Fluoride Prescriptions and Threaten to Take Away Toothpaste ☞ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2025/05/14/today-in-maga-republicans-ban-fluoride-prescriptions-and-threaten-to-take-away-toothpaste/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:54:18

• Hypocrites! Android and Google "apps" mandated (upon OEMs) are Surveillance Spyware ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/google-ships-android-advanced-protection-mode-to-thwart-surveillance-spyware/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:55:28

• John Scott-Railton Testifies Before EU Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2025/05/john-scott-railton-testifies-before-eu-parliaments-committee-on-civil-liberties-justice-and-home-affairs/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:55:55

• VS Code Is Not FOSS, And Neither Is the Site "It's FOSS" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/VS_Code_Is_Not_FOSS_And_Neither_Is_the_Site_It_s_FOSS.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:56:09

• Libogc ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/rtems-statement-deepens-libogc-license-controversy/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:57:07

• Meta must stop putting profit over people’s rights in Nigeria ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/meta-stop-putting-profit-over-people-nigeria/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:57:52

• At least 80 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza amid hostage release talks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250515-pkg-latest-gaza-strikes    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:58:19

• Israeli Airstrikes Kill Dozens in Northern Gaza Overnight, Health Officials Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/middleeast/gaza-israeli-strikes.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:58:41

• Gaza Hospital Strike Draws New Attention to Israel’s Medical Facility Attacks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/middleeast/israel-medical-facility-strikes-gaza-hamas.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:58:59

• AppFlowy is an open source alternative to Notion ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/appflowy-open-source-alternative-notion/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:59:33

• Docmost is a collaborative wiki and documentation software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/docmost-collaborative-wiki-documentation-software/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 15:59:58

• crumbs is a bookmarking system for the command line ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/crumbs-bookmarking-system-command-line/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:00:15

• 11 Best Free and Open Source Mailing List Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mailinglistmanagers/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:00:30

• Blackbody is a thermogram viewer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/blackbody-thermogram-viewer/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:00:58

• Gray Duck Mail – modern group email discussion lists ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/gray-duck-mail-modern-group-email-discussion-lists/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:01:17

• What We Do When We Say "GNU/Linux" to People (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/What_We_Do_When_We_Say_GNU_Linux_to_People.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:01:28

• Microsoft is Very Highly Stressed About Adoption of GNU/Linux at Windows' Expense (on Former "Vista 10" PCs) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Microsoft_is_Very_Highly_Stressed_About_Adoption_of_GNU_Linux_a.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:01:39

• Slopwatch: BetaNoise (BetaNews), LinuxSecurity, and Slopfarms Still Promoted by Surveillance Giant Google News ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Slopwatch_BetaNoise_BetaNews_LinuxSecurity_and_Slopfarms_Still_.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:01:47

• Mlmmj is a simple and slim mailing list manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mlmmj-simple-and-slim-mailing-list-manager/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:02:06

• FreeBSD is an operating system powering servers and desktops ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/freebsd-operating-system/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:02:22

• openSUSE Joins End of 10 ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/openSUSE-Joins-End-of-10    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:03:07

• 15 Free and Open Source Simple GUI Based GNU/Linux Text Editors ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/simple-gui-based-text-editors/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:03:34

• YaST2 is a GRUB graphical configuration tool for openSUSE ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/yast2-grub-graphical-configuration-tool-opensuse/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:03:51

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Loop ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-microsoft-loop/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:04:08

• 'Linux' Foundation and OpenSSF Release Cybersecurity Skills Framework to Strengthen Enterprise Readiness ☞ https://openssf.org/press-release/2025/05/14/linux-foundation-and-openssf-release-cybersecurity-skills-framework-to-strengthen-enterprise-readiness/ Cybersecurity or compliance? Not the same thing. http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:05:40

• Jonathan Dowland: Orbital ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/orbital/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:06:53

• RAJARs Q1 2025: News UK’s Talk sees weekly reach fall by a third ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/rajars-q1-2025-talk-weekly-reach-down-more-than-a-third-in-a-year/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:07:46

• Alternatives to creating bootc images from scratch ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/beyond-default-bootc-images-scratch    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:08:36

• How to update OpenStack Services on OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/14/how-update-openstack-services-openshift    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:08:56

• Kubernetes v1.33: Updates to Container Lifecycle ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/05/14/kubernetes-v1-33-updates-to-container-lifecycle/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:09:44

• Podman 5.5.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1021217/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:13:11

• Proprietary Qt Creator 16.0.2 released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-16.0.2-released    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:13:40

• Scientists Discover Oldest Reptile Tracks, Rewriting Evolution Timeline ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-oldest-reptile-tracks-rewriting-evolution-timeline    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:14:07

• Was this article also LLM slop? https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/microsofts-brutal-layoffs-can-you-believe-it-even-the-ai-director-was-fired-here-are-the-others-who-could-be-impacted/articleshow/121168429.cms?from=mdr    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:16:47

• "They want chat bots to sell and RCG recent college grads to sell and cheap offshore labor to sell but they surely do not want "high paid older white guys" like me to sell." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4te8hp    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:18:22

• "IBM is now just a TLA three letter acronym most people recognize however about 5% of people asked would be able to name an IBM product or solution. It is the worst dumpster fire I have ever seem and it did not need to happen."    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:18:50

• Walking Daily Linked to Lower Risk of 13 Cancers, Major Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/walking-daily-linked-to-lower-risk-of-13-cancers-major-study-finds    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:43:39

• Hotter Climate Could Fuel Spread of Dangerous Fungi, Scientists Warn ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/hotter-climate-could-fuel-spread-of-dangerous-fungi-scientists-warn    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:43:59

• The Martian Night Sky Was Seen Turning Green in a Stunning First ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-martian-night-sky-was-seen-turning-green-in-a-stunning-first    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:44:11

• Incredible Detail on This Archaeopteryx Fossil Could Help Settle Flight Debate ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/incredible-detail-on-this-archaeopteryx-fossil-could-help-settle-flight-debate    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:44:26

• No, There Isn't a Mysterious Brain Disease Spreading in Canada ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/no-there-isnt-a-mysterious-brain-disease-spreading-in-canada    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:45:09

• Probiotics vs Prebiotics: What's The Difference And Do You Need Both? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/probiotics-vs-prebiotics-whats-the-difference-and-do-you-need-both    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:45:24

• Mystery About The Way Fingers Wrinkle in Water Might Have an Answer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mystery-about-the-way-fingers-wrinkle-in-water-might-have-an-answer    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:45:38

• XAI’s chatbot Grok just went on the fritz and couldn’t stop talking about white genocide in South Africa ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/14/xais-chatbot-grok-just-went-fritz-couldnt-stop-talking-white-genocide-south-africa/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:47:02

• Five Years of Collaboration Between the Global Encryption Coalition and Internet Society Chapters ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2025/05/five-years-of-collaboration-between-the-global-encryption-coalition-and-internet-society-chapters/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:48:04

• Computers have long been used to aid in this area. Just rebranding it all as "AI" does not change anything. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/technology/ai-jobs-radiologists-mayo-clinic.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:56:04

• North Korea could have 50 long-range missiles by 2035: US intel ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/05/14/northkorea-missiles/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:56:41

• How business behind German newspaper of record Die Zeit went ‘from misery to paradise’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/die-zeit-business-turnaround/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:57:47

• Sun Unleashes Most Powerful Flare We've Seen in 2025 ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sun-unleashes-most-powerful-flare-weve-seen-in-2025    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 16:58:30

• US states sue Convicted Felon administration over conditional federal funding ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/us-states-sue-trump-administration-over-conditional-federal-funding/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:14:42

• Colombia joins Belt and Road initiative as China courts Latin America in bid to counter US ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/14/colombia-joins-belt-and-road-initiative-as-china-courts-latin-america-in-bid-to-counter-us/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:16:13

• Diddy Paid $20 Million to Settle Cassie’s Civil Lawsuit, Testimony Reveals ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/14/diddy-settlement-cassie-ventura-amount/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:18:09

• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of raping woman with ‘Tootsie Roll’-sized penis in bombshell lawsuit: report ☞ https://pagesix.com/2025/05/14/celebrity-news/sean-diddy-combs-accused-of-raping-woman-with-tootsie-roll-sized-penis-lawsuit/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:18:45

• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of raping woman who compared his erect penis to a ‘Tootsie Roll’ in new lawsuit: report ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/05/15/us-news/sean-diddy-combs-accused-of-raping-woman-who-compared-his-erect-penis-to-a-large-tootsie-roll-in-new-lawsuit-report/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:42:04

• India and Pakistan Swap Detained Soldiers as Cease-Fire Holds ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/asia/india-pakistan-soldier-exchange.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:43:19

• El Chapo’s Family Members Crossed the Border in Apparent Deal With U.S., Official Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/americas/mexico-cartel-chapo-family.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:43:46

• Hong Kong legislature to form subcommittee to oversee new updates to Article 23 ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/15/hong-kong-legislature-to-form-subcommittee-to-oversee-new-updates-to-article-23/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:44:23

• South Sudan : Ugandan troops' breached arms embargo ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20250514-south-sudan-ugandan-troops-breached-arms-embargo    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:45:03

• Iran and Ethiopia have a security deal – here’s why they signed it ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/iran-and-ethiopia-have-a-security-deal-heres-why-they-signed-it/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:48:00

• The United States’ role in managing the nuclear fuel cycle ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/the-united-states-role-in-managing-the-nuclear-fuel-cycle/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:48:21

• Sri Lanka stalls Starlink over security and sovereignty concerns ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/sri-lanka-stalls-starlink-over-security-and-sovereignty-concerns/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:48:48

• Ivanti Patches Two EPMM Zero-Days Exploited to Hack Customers ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-patches-two-epmm-zero-days-exploited-to-hack-customers/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:51:58

• Fortinet Patches Zero-Day Exploited Against FortiVoice Appliances ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/fortinet-patches-zero-day-exploited-against-fortivoice-appliances/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:52:13

• Vulnerabilities Patched by Juniper, VMware and Zoom ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerabilities-patched-by-juniper-vmware-and-zoom/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:52:35

• 2025 Pet Hacks Contest: Automatic Treat Dispenser Makes Kitty Work For It ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/2025-pet-hacks-contest-automatic-treat-dispenser-makes-kitty-work-for-it/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:53:03

• Rope Memory ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/your-own-core-rope-memory/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:54:41

• Latvian government agrees to move toward 5% of GDP for defence ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/14.05.2025-latvian-government-agrees-to-move-toward-5-of-gdp-for-defence.a598937/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:55:19

• Deep Tech Atelier 2025 begins Thursday ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/business/14.05.2025-deep-tech-atelier-2025-begins-thursday.a599050/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:55:35

• Kosovar Administrator of Cybercrime Marketplace Extradited to US ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/kosovar-administrator-of-cybercrime-marketplace-extradited-to-us/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:55:54

• Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chipmaker-patch-tuesday-intel-amd-arm-respond-to-new-cpu-attacks/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:56:05

• Insomniac Radio App Enters Streaming Space With 24/7 Free Dance Music, Hinting at a Shift in Fan Community Platforms ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/14/insomniac-radio-app-free-dance-music-streaming/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 17:58:11

• LED Layer Makes Plywood Glow ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/led-layer-makes-plywood-glow/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:00:25

• Starlink BS ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/inside-starlinks-user-terminal/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:01:09

• "Has anybody heard of the ATW800 transputer workstation? The one that used a modified Atari ST motherboard as a glorified I/O controller for a T-series transputer?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/fancy-adding-a-transputer-or-two-to-your-atari-st/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:01:46

• What are the most reliable harddisks in 2023? ☞ https://dwaves.de/2025/05/14/what-are-the-most-reliable-harddisks-in-2023/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:10:17

• Backy is a nRF52840-powered wearable for real-time posture monitoring and injury prevention ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/15/backy-nrf52840-wearable-for-real-time-posture-monitoring-and-injury-prevention/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:10:56

• Gaza’s Morag corridor: What does satellite imagery show us? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250514-gaza-s-morag-corridor-what-does-satellite-imagery-show-us    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:11:37

• Customise Nginx Server Headers for Better Security ☞ https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/14/customise-nginx-server-headers-for-better-security/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:12:29

• ICS Patch Tuesday: Vulnerabilities Addressed by Siemens, Schneider, Phoenix Contact ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ics-patch-tuesday-vulnerabilities-addressed-by-siemens-schneider-phoenix-contact/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:15:06

• Hong Kong police stop journalists from taking photos, videos of ‘prohibited places’ linked to national security office ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/15/hong-kong-police-stop-journalists-from-taking-photos-videos-of-prohibited-places-linked-to-national-security-office/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:27:27

• Another day, another phishing campaign abusing google.com open redirects, (Wed, May 14th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31950    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:29:28

• Web Scanning SonicWall for CVE-2021-20016 - Update, (Wed, May 14th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31952    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:30:08

• Syrian rapprochement with the United States brings hope after years of sanctions and isolation ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250514-syrian-rapprochement-with-the-united-states-brings-hope-after-years-of-sanctions-and-isolation    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:30:52

• Moonsigil Atlas Demo Impressions ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/moonsigil-demo/index.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:31:22

• M5Stack Tab5 Review – Part 1: Unboxing, teardown, and first try of the ESP32-P4 and ESP32-C6 5-inch IoT devkit ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/14/m5stack-tab5-review-part-1-unboxing-teardown-and-first-try-of-the-esp32-p4-and-esp32-c6-5-inch-iot-devkit/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:31:52

• Two Dilution Claims: TTAB Finds "IVY LEAGUE" to be Famous, But Not "ASUS" ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/05/two-dilution-claims-ttab-finds-ivy.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:33:31

• The Music Industry Lives Here: Riot Games Bringing The ‘Most Dynamic Community-Building Music Experiences’ Into Gaming ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/14/riot-games-downtown-music/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:34:20

• There Are Also Loads of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn Layoffs Today (Keep Track of the Subsidiaries They Keep Out of Headlines) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/There_Are_Also_Loads_of_Microsoft_LinkedIn_Layoffs_Today_Keep_T.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:37:37

• Why DMG online fashion brand Eliza ditched its website ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/why-dmg-social-only-eliza-isnt-worried-about-owning-the-audience/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:38:25

• New PostgreSQL support in I.C.B.M. COBOL for GNU/Linux on x86 ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/new-postgresql-support-in-ibm-cobol-for-linux-on-x86-3074/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:39:06

• Linux backdoored Windows 11 dual boot to finally play well as Abusive Monopolist Microsoft fixes nine-month old bug ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-windows-11-dual-boot-to-finally-play-well-as-microsoft-fixes-nine-month-old-bug/ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/21/Good_Reason_to_Delete_Windows_Not_Dual_Boot_and_Call_Out_the_Mi.shtml    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:40:57

• You Can Now Upgrade Ubuntu 24.10 to Ubuntu 25.04, Here’s How ☞ https://9to5linux.com/you-can-now-upgrade-ubuntu-24-10-to-ubuntu-25-04-heres-how    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:41:34

• Linux Plumbers Conference: Submission time for GNU/Linux Plumbers 2025 ☞ https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/05/14/submission-time-for-linux-plumbers-2025/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:42:16

• Varun R Mallya: GSoC and GNOME ☞ http://xeon.me/gnome/introduction/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:43:05

• Christian Hergert: Qemu in Foundry ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2025/05/14/qemu-in-foundry/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:45:16

• FOSS Weekly #25.20: KDE Widgets, Deepin Security Issues, New GNOME Player and More GNU/Linux Stuff ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-25-20/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:45:38

• LF-funded spam from a site that runs marketing as "news" ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/14/linux-foundation-debuts-cybersecurity-skills-framework-address-enterprise-talent-gaps/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:49:00

• Jonathan McDowell: Local Voice Assistant Step 3: A Detour into Tensorflow ☞ https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2025/05/voice-assistant-tensorflow.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:49:37

• Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1021199/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:50:02

• Turtl Review: A Secure, Open-Source Alternative to Evernote and Surveillance Giant Google Keep ☞ https://linuxwebdevelopment.com/turtl-review/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:51:17

• MinorMiner: we turn your kid's maths homework into Bitcoin ☞ https://robertheaton.com/minor-miner/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:53:14

• What's new in Network Observability 1.8 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/12/whats-new-network-observability-18    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:56:03

• SoundCloud Announces Terms Update Amid Hey Hi (AI) Training Controversy — IP-Rights Advocate Says ‘The Change Doesn’t Go Nearly Far Enough’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/14/soundcloud-ai-training-terms/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:56:32

• Sven Hoexter: Disable Firefox DRM Plugin Infobar ☞ http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/misc_firefox_disable_drm_plugin_info/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:57:39

• Red Hat Has Unofficially Released RHEL 10 ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/05/red-hat-has-unofficially-released-rhel-10/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 18:58:16

• "Burnout for Environmental Advocates" ☛ https://therevelator.org/burnout-environmental-advocates/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:00:42

• VIRGIN DEVELOPER https://preview.redd.it/q4scl3b2ov0f1.png?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ee4181cd121fce1a90d9628e468b4bb900289298 sort of nails it?    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:02:14

• Google’s Advanced Protection Now on Android ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/googles-advanced-protection-now-on-android.html Hypocrites! Android and Google "apps" mandated (upon OEMs) are Surveillance Spyware    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:05:48

• GNU Health: Suriname Public Healthcare System embraces GNU Health ☞ https://my.gnusolidario.org/2025/05/14/suriname-public-healthcare-system-embraces-gnu-health/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:08:59

• Court Sides With New York Times Over Access to E.U. Covid Vaccine Messages ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/europe/eu-texts-covid-new-york-times.html "The case revolved around whether texts between a top official and a drug company executive counted as a public record that might need to be disclosed."    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:09:52

• Venus May Be More Earth-Like Than We Thought – And It's Still Moving ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/venus-may-be-more-earth-like-than-we-thought-and-its-still-moving    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:10:14

• Notes from Alexander Petros’ “Building the Hundred-Year Web Service” ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/notes-from-hundred-year-web-service/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:13:40

• Social Control Media, soon powered by Finland in EU: TikTok Trend Has Men Shaving Their Eyelashes – Here's Why You Shouldn't ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tiktok-trend-has-men-shaving-their-eyelashes-heres-why-you-shouldnt    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:15:30

• Valeria Márquez, Fentanylware (TikTok) Influencer, Shot Dead During Live Stream in Mexico ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/americas/valeria-marquez-tiktok-influencer-live-murder-mexico.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:16:16

• "plans to "dramatically" increase presence on Youtube and Tiktok." = shot in the last remaining toe☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/bbc-reveals-plan-to-expand-local-democracy-reporter-coverage-areas/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:17:12

• LGBTQ+ advocacy group says major social control media platforms failing LGBTQ+ users ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/lgbtq-advocacy-group-says-major-social-media-platforms-failing-lgbtq-users/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:17:37

• Vandalism by the company https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-linux-boot-issues-on-dual-boot-windows-systems/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:32:06

• Apparently a new 'advanced' Zotac Zone will be announced at Computex and it looks like it might use a bespoke Linux OS https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/apparently-a-new-advanced-zotac-zone-will-be-announced-at-computex-and-it-looks-like-it-might-use-a-new-bespoke-linux-os/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:33:45

• AMD Kicks Off Early Development of Zen 6 CPUs, Pushes First Patch On Linux To Pave The Way For Further Enablement https://wccftech.com/amd-kicks-off-early-development-of-zen-6-cpus/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:36:43

• "It's not official yet, but there are signs that RHEL 10 has quietly landed for some of the IBM subsidiary's paying customers. It doesn't appear on Red Hat's list of RHEL release dates – unless you switch the site language to Japanese, when the page reveals" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/red_hat_enterprise_linux_10/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:37:58

• 10 Essential Linux File System Commands for Data Management https://www.kdnuggets.com/10-essential-linux-file-system-commands-for-data-management    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:38:57

• Nobara Linux 42 brings performance boost and better hardware support https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/14/nobara-linux-42-released/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:39:58

• "I recently reported about the issues with DOOM: The Dark Ages, and it's nice to see it solved so quickly and just ahead of the game being released properly in a few hours." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/mesa-25-0-6-released-with-amd-gpu-fixes-for-doom-the-dark-ages-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:41:21

• Zotac unveils Zone 2 gaming handheld running Manjaro Linux https://www.kitguru.net/tech-news/featured-tech-news/joao-silva/zotac-unveils-zone-2-gaming-handheld-running-manjaro-linux/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:41:42

• "Since it's only a prototype, it doesn't mean it will actually see a release. And could end up just shipping with Windows instead like we've seen before like with the AYANEO NEXT LITE." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/zotac-gaming-zone-handheld-getting-a-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-prototype-with-a-manjaro-linux-based-os/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:42:47

• "Want to learn more about all the different Proton versions? Be sure to read my guide. And my guide on how to install GE-Proton. I'll repeat though for people who don't click: you should stick with Valve's own normal Proton unless you need something specific from GE-Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/ge-proton-10-1-released-with-proton-10-and-fixes-for-marvel-rivals-oblivion-remastered-and-more-on-linux-steam-deck/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:43:09

• System76: Linux laptop Serval WS refreshed with Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU https://www.notebookcheck.net/System76-Linux-laptop-Serval-WS-refreshed-with-Nvidia-GeForce-RTX-5070-Ti-GPU.1015942.0.html    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:43:36

• chrome://flags/#crostini-gpu-support: How to Enable Crostini GPU Support on Chrome OS https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/qa/chrome-flags-crostini-gpu-support/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 19:45:21

• BIAS IN THE ONTOLOGY OF TOOLS gemini://quietsystems.smol.pub/qsys-013-bias-in-the-ontology-of-tools    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:15:32

• Cañada Mojada gemini://plr.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-05-15-la-ruta-de-las-trincheras-eleuseas.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:16:37

• [japan] [food] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-05-15.gmi    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:18:21

• "I had an introductory lesson in lock picking a couple years ago, and I found it to be like a form of meditation. My body and mind were as one, and I sought oneness with the lock. I had a similar experience playing Jenga a few years ago." gemini://the-brannons.com/poseurs/    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:19:09

• "Today not much happened. We ate breakfast, packed our stuff and drove to Grabovac. The roads were small and progress was slow. The 125km took us a long time. And when we arrived, we had a siesta two hours long." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-05-14-grabovac    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:20:29

• Microsoft layoffs: "It's over. Everyone who was let go has been notified. Now we just wait until the next one. =/" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvane25r    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:23:47

• Dallas and Atlanta offices closing https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqyrkghq    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:25:56

• "Who said the Dallas office is closing? Where is the official announcement? I am in Dallas and heard nothing." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv8fsvmm    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:26:01

• "Yeah AK, show us you can get some business from anyone... For sure RT is unable to do that. RT is more into getting his adidas Hashi/IBM sneakers! What a great line up of total mo--ns who running this IBM business into the ground. Also, nice jobs in keeping on closing more IBM offices. Soon we will be at a point in the US where no offices will be there." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv8jh7qb    

posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 20:27:07

• Reminder: just because you have degree does NOT mean you legally get to bully women. Seems like Brett Wilson LLP, which might soon lose its licence, is collapsing. Staff flees.    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:21:08

• trade mark http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/05/what-is-hoodless-hoodie-at-least-not.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:23:15

• SkyKick http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/05/ukipo-applies-skykick-in-unite-union.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:23:31

• An imaginative sign for smart houses qualifies for EU trade mark registration http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/05/an-imaginative-sign-for-smart-houses.html EUIPO is super-corrupt http://techrights.org/wiki/EUIPO/    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:24:13

• Of tables and other furniture: AG Szpunar advises CJEU on originality (but also proposes adoption of recognizability test for infringement) http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/05/of-tables-and-other-furniture-ag.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:24:42

• Announce: Perl Wiki V 1.26 https://blogs.perl.org/users/ron_savage/2025/05/announce-perl-wiki-v-126.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:25:06

• The sculpture shapes the sculptor. https://blogs.perl.org/users/saif/2025/05/the-sculpture-shapes-the-sculptor.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:25:23

• The Perl Toolchain Summit 2025 https://blogs.perl.org/users/paul_johnson/2025/05/the-perl-toolchain-summit-2025.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:25:43

• Perl makes it to Futility Closet as a poem... https://blogs.perl.org/users/randal_l_schwartz/2025/05/perl-makes-it-to-futility-closet-as-a-poem.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:25:59

• Perl Toolchain Summit 2025 https://blogs.perl.org/users/mohammad_s_anwar/2025/05/perl-toolchain-summit-2025.html    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:26:13

• UK court jails Ugandan judge over slavery conviction https://www.dw.com/en/uk-court-jails-ugandan-judge-over-slavery-conviction/a-72421229    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:34:07

• Red Bull's plans spark water scarcity fears near Berlin https://www.dw.com/en/red-bull-s-plans-spark-water-scarcity-fears-near-berlin/a-72419936    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:35:15

• "It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. Winston Smith, his chin nuzzled into his breast in an effort to escape the vile wind, slipped quickly through the glass doors of Victory Mansions, though not quickly enough to prevent a swirl of gritty dust from entering along with him." gemini://inoro.smol.pub/lorem    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:36:51

• Init gemini://inoro.smol.pub/init    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:37:28

• The Great LLM DDOS of 2025 gemini://the-brannons.com/llm-ddos/ by cmb    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:38:39

• "Let me give you some numbers. A friend hosts some fairly small personal websites on my infrastructure, and I manage it for him. These were never high-traffic sites, but since May 4th at 00:00:00 UTC, his server has received over 2545000 web requests. It is, at this very moment, being scraped by multiple IP addresses associated with Alibaba US, specifically Alibaba Cloud LLC."    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:38:50

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-05-10.gmi    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:39:34

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1290.jpg    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:40:40

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1640.jpg    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:40:47

• "my coursework for this year is DONE...... i am free..... i am liberated.....four months of bedrotting here i come!!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2610    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:46:56

• not a gardening blog 6: things I need to remind myself every year gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-05-09    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:48:50

• "I don't think I have complained in a post yet about LLMs (Large Language Models). Well, let's fix that!" gemini://vigrey.com/journal/in-which-llms-made-the-web-worse-yet-again.gmi ping cmb    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:49:54

• "DOGE hasn't saved the US government a penny. It is a complete joke staffed by losers." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtmtm45k    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:55:12

• "Yea, but they are an onshore all American. They deal in too much defense to allow offshore work. Check out their recently awarded defence contracts! Alex Kemp is a BA$$! Go Palantir!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtmtm45k    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:55:34

• "Uber is a sh-t company. Not a company to be looked up to. How does that differ from IBM?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtth2snw    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:56:21

• "Also if they target getting rid of contractors they don't have to report those since contractors are not IBM employees" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jt9dhtef    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:57:02

• "You might practice on your keyboarding skills." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jttqf7r9    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:58:04

• "PIPs have been flying out for weeks now. [...] PIPS are always in play. Depends on what way the wind is blowing and what groups are targeted for thinning." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jttqf7r9    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:58:30

• world painting record https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-autistic-teenager-sets-world-painting-record/a-72419243    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 06:59:27

• No. https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-was-the-iberian-blackout-caused-by-too-much-solar-power/a-72415376    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 07:00:16

• Sociopath, raider, and soon dead https://www.dw.com/en/warren-buffett-to-step-down-as-ceo-of-berkshire-hathaway/a-72427949    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 07:01:33

• Voice of America could be back on air next week https://www.dw.com/en/voice-of-america-could-be-back-on-air-next-week-watchdog/a-72427098    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 07:02:14

• Trumpism https://www.dw.com/en/us-criticizes-germany-for-labeling-afd-extremist/a-72423560    

posted Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 07:02:34

posted Thursday, May 08, 2025 at 16:06:17

• Pakistani Firm Shipped Fentanyl Analogs, Scams to US ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/pakistani-firm-shipped-fentanyl-analogs-scams-to-us/    

posted Thursday, May 08, 2025 at 16:06:47