Roy Schestowitz

• Too many Microsoft layoffs (of "expensive" staff) https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2025/security/microsoft-rushes-out-fix-broken-windows-10-patch    

posted Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 21:46:30

• Prequels vs Lost Episodes gemini://idiomdrottning.org/prequels-vs-lost-episodes    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:27:02

• "I had originally envisioned this series as being a monthly thing, but it's looking like it might be more like semiannual. Quality over quantity!" gemini://mediocregopher.com/treasures/2025-05-music.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:27:54

• "After my recent talk at Land Talks #1 I noted that I hadn't really done justice to the questions from the floor: [...]" gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-05-19_what-is-to-be-done-about-residents-management-companies.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:29:24

• "We drove all the way to Split, visited the old town and what remains of Diocletians palace, had lunch and then we went walking through Marjan forest park. Wonderfully quiet." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-05-19-split    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:30:28

• "Recently Coinbase announced a an online payment project called "x402." Named after the heretofore-unused HTTP 402 "Payment required" status code, x402 is an API that enable site operators to block access to a page until the visitor provides a cryptocurrency payment." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2025/202505/20250520-thoughts-on-x402.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:31:46

• "In addition to prequel and sequel one might coin the midquel for an episode that happens not before (because the group hadn't gotten together yet) nor after (because, uh, spoilers?) but during the events depicted elsewhere." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/05/20/midquel.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:32:56

• "You know how military is... They are full mouths of candy, when they lure you into cooperation and then dump you without a word of explanation if it suits the narrative." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2620    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:33:32

• "Software doesn’t stay solved. Every solution you write starts to rot the moment it exists. Not now, not later, but eventually. Libraries deprecate. APIs change. Performance regressions creep in. Your once-perfect tool breaks silently because http://libfoo.so is now http://libfoo.so.2. 2" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/LucasMW/28821    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:34:20

• "Let's call them miners, for mining they did, sixteen hours a day and more. Some were criminals, that was true, and you might be inclined to be less charitable to those." gemini://sdf.org/bosque/stories/dumblins_goblins.txt    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:35:19

• 🔤SpellBinding: BELMNZT Wordo: ROCKY gemini://sdf.org/bosque/stories/dumblins_goblins.txt    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:35:45

• 🔤SpellBinding: BELMNZT Wordo: ROCKY gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-05-20.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:36:12

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-05-21.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:36:49

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1651.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:37:14

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1301.jpg    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:37:19

• "The stuff - both used and unused - sat on and in a house that we inherited when my grandfather died. We'd moved in without changing anything." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-05-20    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:38:31

• "I did as a kid (nerd). Each group in literature class got to choose a novel to study and we picked Flatland. One day, two-dimensional creature A. Square gets a visit from a three-dimensional creature and gets a glimpse of a new dimension beyond his world's two." gemini://envs.net/~silv/gemlog/gamelog_4d_golf.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:39:24

• "I expected the Krka national park to be similar to our visit to Plitvice national park. But no, it was very different. There were wooden walkways, lots of greenery growing in the rapids, lots of tufaceous limestone. Everything else was different. 😄" gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-05-18-krka    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 04:40:21

• ‘Almost sociopathic’: Microsoft manager’s hiring post on LinkedIn sparks outrage amid sweeping layoffs https://www.financialexpress.com/trending/almost-sociopathic-microsoft-managers-hiring-post-on-linkedin-sparks-outrage-amid-sweeping-layoffs/3851233/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:02:58

• "If you want to be real you have to acknowledge that the era of MBAs actively encouraging mediocre but cheap Indian code is upon us. The critical mass of this code exaggerated with AI is starting to enshittify everything and show up everywhere. Companies like twitter, meta, Google , and now Microsoft led by incompetents are pushing their luck." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvqqfty6    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:03:05

• "I guess your children are either spoiled or d-mb" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvqqfty6    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:03:39

• "I guess you fire 2000 software folks and then hire 2000 h1-b visa holders. It is time to fight back. I am one of those 2000 laid offs. I am applying to every tech related job in Microsoft. They will not hire me. I know. Then I am going to sue them for every rejection they sent to me corresponding to every green card sponsoring they did. I have already some. Then the justice department is going to investigate. Get ready"    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:04:31

• "Layoffs in software have been long in the making. They pushed kids into CS, but so much software had already been built, especially due to open source. What to do with these grads?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvjc7tcz    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:05:14

• "The tech bo-m required a lot of computers, so they were put into into dev ops, which is basically a sys admin role. Automation again made dev ops less needed. Again what do with so many people? Especially with engineers who are not interested in working on the low-level software required to make data centers more efficient?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvjc7tcz    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:05:20

• "DOS and Windows? Yes, time to retire, either by Excel or by logic" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvnredej    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:05:53

• iophk: apropos the LLM slop attacks against Daniel's cURL project: "GitHub wants to spam open source projects with AI slop" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/20/github-wants-to-spam-open-source-projects-with-ai-slop/ being on Microsoft GitHub is a big part of the problem. https://techrights.org/o/2023/02/10/copilot-in-court/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:08:53

• "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 highlights include Red Hat Enterprise Linux Lightspeed for integrating generative AI directly within the platform to provide users with context-aware guidance and actionable recommendations through a natural language interface." https://9to5linux.com/red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-officially-released-heres-whats-new    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:15:57

• "Each decision leads to a new discovery, and hidden surprises await. No wrong choices in this one, no time limits, no score. It's all about just relaxing and creating and seeing what you can experiment with." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/create-a-pocket-sized-garden-inside-a-magical-toy-in-tiny-garden-out-now-with-linux-support/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:16:15

• "In our Linux Distro Reviews series, Linux Mint and LMDE 6 scored our highest ratings and remain our most recommended distros for newcomers and experienced users alike. But which of the two should you choose?" https://www.webpronews.com/linux-mint-22-vs-lmde-6-revisited-which-should-you-choose-in-2025/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:16:37

• "Alvind won’t be getting rid of Microsoft anytime soon" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvjc9ne6    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:36:08

• ""Elimination of management layers" is the exact concept IBM uses to justify mass movements of jobs from the US to India. We all know is about THE MONEY and not some futile effort by IBM to be more productive and efficient." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvjc9ne6    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:36:17

• "Probably after they force everyone back to office and to their new office locations (I.e Austin) then BO-M. Because they always plan for the employees’ best interest :)" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvnzgs1t    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:37:18

• "Each small one is a big one for the one employee telling his family it is over."    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:37:36

• "There is a push of people being put on PIPs now, this will avoid RAs"    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:37:41

• "You actually sound like the type of simp employee that IBM should be getting rid of given your asking this question"    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:38:18

• "Typically RAs, happen in July after the 2Q results are announced to investors. The preliminary date for the 2Q Earnings Announcement is July 23, 2025. Date is posted here ==> https://www.ibm.com/investor/events/earnings-2q25 " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvnzgs1t    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 05:38:24

• iophk: problems in 'stolen' code: "NATO-Flagged Vulnerability Tops Latest VMware Security Patch Batch" https://www.securityweek.com/nato-flagged-vulnerability-tops-latest-vmware-security-patch-batch/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 08:52:16

• "Valve have released the latest stable Steam Client update for all platforms bringing numerous important bug fixes to Steam Deck and Desktop Steam." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/latest-steam-update-fixes-steam-deck-controller-issues-plus-numerous-bugfixes-for-desktop-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:30:08

• "The Nexus Mods team just launched the latest update to their in-development cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app. This is the one that will eventually replace Vortex, and now it has full Cyberpunk 2077 support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nexus-mods-cross-platform-app-v0-11-1-brings-full-cyberpunk-2077-support-for-linux-steamos-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:30:19

• "If you've still not had the chance to grab The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, now is your best bet with the 10th anniversary celebration giving huge discounts." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/celebrating-10-years-the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-and-older-titles-are-heavily-discounted/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:31:04

• "RoadCraft is about to release from Saber Interactive / Focus Entertainment, their next-gen heavy-machinery simulation and sandbox game from the team behind the popular SnowRunner and MudRunner." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/roadcraft-runs-surprisingly-well-on-steam-deck-and-great-on-desktop-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:31:23

• "GSC Game World have released the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition now which includes S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/s-t-a-l-k-e-r-legends-of-the-zone-trilogy-enhanced-edition-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:31:56

• "Steel Swarm: APOCALYPSE is an upcoming tank-battling MOBA that I'm pretty excited about for the huge battles and map destruction. And now the developer has revealed it's set to release in Early Access on June 24th." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steel-swarm-apocalypse-is-a-tank-battling-moba-set-for-early-access-in-june/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:32:44

• "Tiny Garden released at the start of April, with a fresh update that just released adding in controller support and Native Linux support. Looks like another very sweet casual game to relax with" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/create-a-pocket-sized-garden-inside-a-magical-toy-in-tiny-garden-out-now-with-linux-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:33:01

• "Preserve from developer Bitmap Galaxy is a nature-building puzzle game where you build tiles in an interesting mix of horizontal and vertical gameplay that's just left Early Access." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/cosy-vertical-tile-stacking-nature-building-puzzle-game-preserve-is-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:33:27

• "For quite some time now Linux gamers have been reporting issues with lag spikes in various games on Steam when the Steam Overlay is disabled. It seems Valve may have finally found the cause and a fix is hopefully on the way." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/upcoming-steam-update-should-fix-lag-spikes-on-linux-when-the-steam-overlay-is-disabled/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:33:42

• "NVIDIA have released driver version 570.153.02, a new bug-fix release for their current main stable driver version for Linux gamers." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nvidia-570-153-02-driver-released-for-linux-with-a-couple-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:34:03

• "I wrote about Ludaro back in mid April, and now you can try this new chaotic spin on Ludo yourself, as they've just released a first demo for it. Love seeing more developers attempt to refresh classics like this!" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/ludaro-is-a-deck-building-roguelike-spin-on-ludo-with-a-demo-out-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:34:36

• "EU-UK i nytt samarbete om biometrisk data" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/05/20/eu-uk-i-nytt-samarbete-om-biometrisk-data/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:28:30

• "Debian 12.11, actualización de mantenimiento para ‘Bookworm’" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2025/05/19/debian-12-11/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:28:41

• "Donald, Vladimir, And A 2-Hour Phone Call: Did Putin Get The Better Of Trump?" https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-call-trump-ukraine-war-zelenskyy-peace-talks/33418571.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:28:54

• "Trump Is Threatening to Investigate Bruce Springsteen. Here’s Why" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-bruce-springsteen-threat-investigate-election-law-1235343852/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:29:05

• "Google’s Gemini SLOP is coming to Chrome | The Verge" https://www.theverge.com/news/670201/google-gemini-chrome-ai-io-2025 faking 'demand'    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:29:24

• "EU adopts new Russia sanctions amid Ukraine ceasefire push" https://www.dw.com/en/eu-adopts-new-russia-sanctions-amid-ukraine-ceasefire-push/live-72604871    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:30:04

• "DOJ Reportedly Will Pay Ashli Babbitt's Estate $5 Million; Claims to Have Charged LaMonica McIver" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/19/doj-reportedly-will-pay-ashli-babbitts-estate-5-million-has-charged-lamonica-mciver/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:30:15

• "Biden’s Bad News: What Happens When the “Party of Truth” Hides the Truth" https://thenextmove.substack.com/p/bidens-bad-news-what-happens-when    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:30:29

• "CA Governor Newsom Proposes $11.5M Cuts in Arts Funding" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/20/governor-newsom-budget-arts-cuts/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:30:40

• "Kathleen Hughes Dead: 'It Came From Outer Space' Actress Was 96" https://variety.com/2025/film/news/kathleen-hughes-dead-it-came-from-outer-space-1236405368/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:30:51

• "Neil Young Calls Out Donald Trump Over War Against Musicians" https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/neil-young-donald-trump-musician-attacks-1235344139/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:31:02

• "Neil Young Archives" https://neilyoungarchives.com/news/1/article?id=TRUMP    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:31:21

• "Trump-Putin call paves the way for trade, not sanctions" https://www.dw.com/en/third-trump-putin-call-paves-the-way-for-trade-not-sanctions/a-72610113    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:31:31

• "Trump administration explores using foreign aid funds for Ukrainian refugees’ ‘self-deportation’ — The Washington Post" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/20/trump-administration-explores-using-foreign-aid-funds-for-ukrainian-refugees-self-deportation-the-washington-post    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:31:48

• "Putin continues to thwart Trump’s goal of achieving a cease-fire" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/putin-continues-to-thwart-trumps-goal-of-achieving-a-cease-fire/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:32:01

• "Why the US cannot afford to lose dollar dominance" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/atlantic-council-strategy-paper-series/why-the-us-cannot-afford-to-lose-dollar-dominance/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:33:40

• "Moody's credit rating drop: The message behind the decision" https://www.axios.com/2025/05/19/moodys-credit-rating-us-debt-reason    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:33:56

• s/racist remarks/comments about Bytedance's Tiktok/ https://www.ksl.com/article/51315936/dilbert-cartoon-creator-says-he-has-same-prostate-cancer-as-joe-biden ("'Dilbert' cartoon creator says he has same prostate cancer as Joe Biden")    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:34:30

• "40 Fascinating Photos Capture Helsinki’s Street Scenes in the Early 1900s" https://www.vintag.es/2025/05/helsinki-1908.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:34:59

• "Latest patch puts some Windows 10 machines in recovery loops" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/19/windows_10_txt_loop/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:35:14

• "How Trump Will Make the Tariff Shock Worse" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/how-trump-will-make-the-tariff-shock    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:35:31

• openwashing garbage funded by Microsoft https://thenewstack.io/open-source-projects-hit-1-billion-contributions-whats-next/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/07/20/Joab_Jackson_and_The_New_Stack_Publishing_Microsoft_Spam_E_E_E_.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/08/Microsoft_sponsored_The_New_Stack_Publishing_Microsoft_Windows_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:36:48

• Autism ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/garrison-school-illinois-autistic-student-dragged-ankle | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:41:14

• "Learn more about the safety features of Experience CS, and the steps we’ve taken to make the platform a great fit for your school" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/experience-cs-a-safe-creative-way-to-teach-computing/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:42:41

• "Identifying and addressing availability, performance, and security risks in your IT environment can be challenging." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/management-for-modern-it-red-hat-satellite-617 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:44:39

• "cryptography" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/post-quantum-cryptography-red-hat-enterprise-linux-10 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:44:52

• IBM boasts about slop; how insulting ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-customer-portal-introduces-ai-powered-assistant-ask-red-hat-built-open-innovation | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:47:12

• "Our commitment extends beyond addressing only the most severe potential exploits." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-enhances-security-responsiveness-red-hat-enterprise-linux | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:47:29

• GAFAM outsourcing == data breach ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/rhel-google-cloud | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:48:07

• How To Install ClipGrab on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-clipgrab-almalinux-9/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:49:22

• How To Install Docker Desktop on Fedora 42 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-docker-desktop-fedora-42/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:49:39

• How To Fix 422 Unprocessable Content ☞ https://idroot.us/fix-422-unprocessable-content/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:49:59

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

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:50:15

• IBM Red Hat is selling Microsoft proprietary junk ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/introducing-red-hat-enterprise-linux-for-microsoft-azure | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:50:56

• Microsoft a Top Sponsor at Red Hat Summit (IBM Selling Proprietary Spyware and Back Doors in a "Red" Trench Coat) http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/Microsoft_a_Top_Sponsor_at_Red_Hat_Summit_IBM_Selling_Proprieta.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:51:31

• "SiFive is one of the pioneers of the RISC-V architecture, and a natural partner for Red Hat as we build an implementation of RHEL for the developer community on RISC-V hardware." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-partners-with-sifive-for-risc-v-developer-preview-for-red-hat-enterprise-linux-10 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:51:42

• "The RHEL extensions repository is a collection of software, curated by Red Hat, that includes developer tools, open source libraries, and niche utilities." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unleashing-innovation-rhel-extensions-repository | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:51:56

• How To Install Mautic on AlmaLinux 9 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mautic-almalinux-9/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:52:22

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

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:52:33

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

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:52:55

• "In this how-to, we’ll look at the zip command, a useful utility that enables us to specify lists of files, set a level of data compression and create compressed archives." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/how-to-zip-files-in-the-linux-terminal | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:53:50

• "Typically with a variational autoencoder (VAE) model that is trained first. That model learns to turn a big image tensor into a smaller random-looking tensor, while still being able to convert it back into the original image." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/diffusion-models-explained/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:53:58

• "Linux has a multitude of ways to install software. We can build our own executables or use AppImage to run containerized applications." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/how-to-add-remove-and-update-software-in-debian-and-ubuntu-using-apt | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:54:38

• "With the release of RHEL 10, both versions of image builder have exciting new features and improvements." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-rhel-10-image-builder | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:55:04

• "Demands on IT are always growing, while the resources (financial, technical, human) stay the same or shrink." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-rhel-10 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:55:16

• Red Hat Enterprise GNU/Linux 10 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1021827/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:58:45

• Richard W.M. Jones: Red Bait / SiFive RHEL 10 on RISC-V developer release ☞ https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2025/05/20/red-hat-sifive-rhel-10-on-risc-v-developer-release/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:59:32

• LLM Semantic Router: Intelligent request routing for large language models ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/20/llm-semantic-router-intelligent-request-routing    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:01:53

• How to use system-reinstall-bootc to install a bootc image ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/how-install-image-mode-system-using-system-reinstall-bootc    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:02:20

• Getting reasoning models enterprise-ready ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/20/customize-reasoning-models-synthetic-data    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:04:07

• Optimize LLMs with LLM Compressor in Red Bait OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/20/optimize-llms-llm-compressor-openshift-ai    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:04:25

• llm-d: Kubernetes-native distributed inferencing ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/20/llm-d-kubernetes-native-distributed-inferencing    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:05:18

• What is the Red Bait Advanced Developer Suite? An overview ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/20/what-red-hat-advanced-developer-suite-overview    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:05:26

• Red Hat is promoting Windows☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/20/windows-subsystem-linux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:06:23

• More of Red Hat selling Windows ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/20/getting-started-rhel-windows-subsystem-linux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:07:15

• Jorts is a colourful sticky notes program ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/jorts-colourful-sticky-notes-program/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:09:21

• SiFive and Red Bait Collaborate to Bring RHEL 10 to RISC-V Development ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/sifive-and-red-hat-collaborate-to-bring-rhel-10-to-risc-v-development/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:19:12

• "In this fourth installment, we’re bringing you yet another batch of underrated Linux commands that pack a punch. These are tools that many users, especially beginners, might not stumble upon during regular use, but once discovered, they quickly become indispensable." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/secret-linux-commands/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:21:09

• "AMI has announced that its Aptio V UEFI Firmware will power the Radxa Orion O6 demo platform at COMPUTEX Taipei 2025." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/ami-aptio-v-firmware-powers-radxa-orion-o6-at-computex-2025/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:22:01

• "ASUS IoT has announced the RUC-1000 series at Computex 2025, introducing what it describes as the world’s first 2U 19-inch rugged edge AI GPU computer with PCIe 5.0 support for up to 600W GPUs." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/asus-iot-unveils-ruc-1000-series-with-600w-gpu-support-and-up-to-4000-tops-at-computex-2025/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:22:11

• "Previously I wrote about leveraging steps() in CSS animations to enhance SVG transitions performance by essentially "lowering the framerate" of the transition." ☛ https://josh.is-cool.dev/offloading-svg-transitions-to-the-gpu-using-layers/ | Source: Josh Byrd    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:24:35

• "Witt's account of the business side of the early history is much less detailed and some of the details don't match what I remember." ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2025/05/the-dawn-of-nvidias-technology.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:24:56

• "Recently, a term has appeared in the cloud services and cloud repatriation circles: geopatriation" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/what-is-geopatriation | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:26:13

• "Cumbersome IP address blocking to fight piracy of LaLiga matches has also punished the innocent; an estimated 2.7 million innocent sites blocked during a single weekend according to recent data." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/constitutional-court-urged-to-end-piracy-blockades-now-hurting-millions-250519/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:26:35

• "At a recent Senate subcommittee hearing, the Motion Picture Association reiterated the need for a pirate site blocking regime in the United States." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-isps-want-retrospective-immunity-in-pirate-site-blocking-bill-250520/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:26:55

• "Popular torrent site uploader Will1869, known for releases tagged as 'COLLECTiVE', has been arrested by police in the UK. He specialized in distributing recent movies that were typically sourced elsewhere." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/piracy-group-collective-dismantled-uploader-will1869-arrested-by-uk-police-250520/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:27:08

• "We’ve been here before. Five years ago, I wrote a post about the EU Copyright Directive’s plans for an ancillary copyright, also known as the snippet or link tax." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/05/20/copyright-licensing-for-ai-training-wont-make-anything-fair/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:27:35

• "The Marathon alpha released recently and its environments are covered with assets lifted from poster designs I made in 2017." ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/scotland/bungie-marathon-game-fern-hook-scottish-artwork-stolen-5136765 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:27:53

• "A few years before Jones died, he agreed to let A.I. learn from archival recordings of his vocal performance, and his estate has publicly supported the actor’s presence in Fortnite." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/arts/fortnite-darth-vader-ai-voice.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:30:11

• "James felt that the voice of Darth Vader was inseparable from the story of Star Wars, and he always wanted fans of all ages to continue to experience it" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/20/actors_union_darth_vader_epic/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:30:25

• "But Epic seems to be getting the better of things, after a judge angrily ruled at the end of April that Apple must allow such links and called its previous response “insubordination.”" ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2788223/apple-could-be-in-serious-trouble-over-fortnite-rejection.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:31:05

• "who is personally responsible for ensuring compliance" ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2789226/after-five-years-fortnite-is-back-in-the-app-store.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:31:23

• "At the end of April, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers issued what felt at the time like a conclusively unambiguous ruling demanding that Apple comply instantly with previous measures and adding more on top." ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2778001/the-fortnite-saga-shows-apple-at-its-pettiest-and-most-vulnerable.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:31:57

• "Perhaps if Apple had settled on a fee of 10%, or 15%, or maybe even 20% — they would have won full support. They could have shown that they were acting in Good Faith." ☛ https://aj.bourg.family/apple-and-epic/ | Source: AJ Bourg    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:32:17

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2enydkew3o | Source: BBC    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:33:27

• "HEY HI" 'Music' ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ai-bots-streaming-music/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:33:34

• "When most people think of cybersecurity, they picture firewalls, phishing emails, or the occasional data breach" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/20/the-invisible-war-why-securing-the-internet-is-everyones-responsibility/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:34:05

• "The thesis of this four-part series is pretty straightforward: the enshittification of the internet was the result of an enshittogenic policy environment." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/19/khan-thought/#they-were-warned | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:34:53

• "The big picture: From an undocumented immigrant registry to proof-of-citizenship for voting, President Trump has attempted to create a landscape in which the government can demand to know — and force people to prove — their identity in radical new ways." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2025/05/19/trump-100-days-monitor-americans | Source: Axios    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:35:43

• "Drift added that the police had originally planned to arrest him as soon as he arrived at the gallery, but waited until nearly the end of the opening, which the artist said showed some humanity and an attempt to understand him." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/in-the-cop-car-they-even-told-me-they-liked-the-art-photographer-arrested-on-trespassing-charges-at-new-york-gallery-opening | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:35:52

• "Once investor capitalism has gotten hold of an economy, as it has in America and on most of Planet Earth, it operates like a machine programmed with those few rules." ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/strongman-economics-are-piss | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:36:11

• "Our Secretary of Homeland Security, tasked with overseeing the detention of thousands of people, doesn’t understand one of the most fundamental protections against unlawful imprisonment in our legal system." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/05/20/dhs-secretary-thinks-habeas-corpus-is-the-power-to-deport-people-with-no-due-process/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:36:26

• "The Association of Lawyers for Freedom (ÖHD) issued joint statements in many cities for 15 May, Kurdish Language Day, listing five demands regarding the Kurdish language." ☛ https://anfenglishmobile.com/culture/Ohd-kurdish-should-be-an-official-language-79442 | Source: ANF News    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:36:40

• "And National Association of Media Arts (NAMA) Vice President, Mufaweli Mwambo, added that the training will help females take up leadership roles in film and help fill the gaps in gender equality." ☛ https://www.lusakatimes.com/2025/05/20/zambia-womens-lab-launched/ | Source: Lusaka ZM    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:36:52

• "I had raised the issue in the Lords on a number of occasions and was grateful for her courtesy." ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/05/20/foreign-state-ownership-systemic-threat-free-press/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:37:51

• "journalist who had reported on logging in a wildlife sanctuary" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/cambodia/2025/05/20/cambodia-journalist-arrested/ | Source: RFA    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:38:06

• "The emergency funding would not cover Radio Free Europe across the globe, but only in select European and Asian countries. The pro-democracy outlet's funds were cut off by the Trump administration." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/eu-releases-funding-to-keep-radio-free-europe-afloat/a-72617621 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:38:16

• "In a survey of 30 digital journalists from the Metro, Telegraph, Reach and Joe by creative agency Taylor Herring between January and March" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/social_media/beasted-by-the-algorithm-editing-for-social-media-at-ladbible-joe-and-metro/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:54:58

• "The judge who sentenced Yaxley-Lennon said that four months of the 18-month sentence, half of which was to be served in jail, could be lifted if Yaxley-Lennon took steps to remove 'Silenced' from his social media accounts and elsewhere online." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-05-20/jailed-uk-anti-islam-activist-tommy-robinson-to-be-released-next-week | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:55:10

• "The sentence comprised a 14-month “punitive” element and a four-month “coercive” element." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/tommy-robinson-prison-release-sentence-b2754343.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:55:31

• "That would be a mistake. Trump’s crusade against the First Amendment and free expression dates back to at least his first four years in the White House, and his 2016 presidential campaign." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-bruce-springsteen-threat-investigate-election-law-1235343852/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:55:47

• "focusing on Trump administration efforts to remove CISA offices" ☛ https://therecord.media/noem-cisa-cuts-senate-hearing | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 12:56:12

• "The new legislation, passed over the weekend, extends existing espionage laws that already make it a criminal offense to share state secrets." ☛ https://therecord.media/netherlands-law-criminalizes-cyber-espionage | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:08:32

• "It's kinda weird how, the more oligarchic our society gets, the more racist it gets." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/20/big-cornflakes-energy/#caliper-pilled | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:08:45

• "Bracho spoke with theCUBE’s Rebecca Knight and Rob Strechay at Red Hat Summit, during an exclusive broadcast on theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/20/red-hat-ai-life-cycle-rhsummit/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:09:04

• "Roughly half of all electric bikes in Finland are sold as part of the bike benefit scheme" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20162890 | Source: YLE    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:11:11

• "According to reports, the recent X2.7-class solar flare—the most intense type—was recorded early Wednesday." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/can-solar-flares-cause-blackouts-nasa-warns-power-outage-around-world-what-we-know-1734075 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:11:36

• "They will now prepare their grant agreement with the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency. Agreements are expected to be signed by September or October." ☛ https://www.h2-view.com/story/europe-invests-e1bn-in-15-green-hydrogen-projects/2126304.article/ | Source: H2 View    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:11:50

• "ILI Group said planning consent had been granted for its 100-megawatt Learielaw battery energy storage system project near Broxburn in West Lothian" ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/business/green-light-for-vital-100-megawatt-battery-energy-storage-farm-next-to-scottish-town-5137651 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:12:12

• "It won't happen fast, though. Here's Transport Minister Lulu Ranne: "Of course, we are very pragmatic and realistic, we cannot do this in five years." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/05/20/finland-to-move-train-track-gauge-to-european-standard.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:14:59

• "They quickly run into the same roadblock faced by everyone else who's tried to investigate this: the AI companies themselves remain infuriatingly opaque about their energy usage" ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/20/ai-energy-footprint/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:15:21

• "It’s unlikely that MLGW and TVA will have that sort of power available by the time the second site is operational, and there’s plenty of evidence to back that up." ☛ https://512pixels.net/2025/05/musk-confirms-second-memphis-xai-site-could-use-1-gigawatt-of-power/ | Source: Stephen Hackett    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:15:43

• "A 25-year-old man from Alabama has been sentenced to 14 months in a federal prison for his part in a [breach] that resulted in the Bitcoin cryptocurrency to briefly soar in value." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/sec-twitter-hack-bitcoins-price | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:16:29

• "The rising energy cost of data centers is a vital test case for how we deal with the broader electrification of the economy." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/20/1116274/opinion-ai-energy-use-data-centers-electricity/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:17:12

• "Much of Fleming’s criticism is based on fears about what could occur to his land and business through his own observations, online research he’s conducted independently and the traffic the industry creates with projects." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/news/why-a-central-texas-farmer-is-on-a-one-man-mission-to-stop-renewable-energy/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:18:09

• "To power the data center, Entergy aims to spend $3.2 billion to build three large natural-gas power plants with a total capacity of 2.3 gigawatts and upgrade the grid to accommodate the huge jump in anticipated demand." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/20/1116272/ai-natural-gas-data-centers-energy-power-plants/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:19:01

• "Much of Nevada has suffered through severe drought conditions for years, farmers and communities are drawing down many of the state’s groundwater reservoirs faster than they can be refilled" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/20/1116287/ai-data-centers-nevada-water-reno-computing-environmental-impact/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:19:25

• "The loss-making and environmentally-damaging routes have been widely criticised, with Finland's airport operator Finavia calling on the government earlier this year to stop subsidising them." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20162999 | Source: YLE    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:19:48

• "Or maybe I do not want to make them do something they do not want to do with the promise of social status / riches, like many immigrants do - and end up in an industry that is flooded with mediocre workers and pay. I prefer them to find their own thing and if they love it they will make enough money." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvqqfty6    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:21:11

• "And I do not think people who do not want to do STEM are stupid - I have a PhD in maths from a top world uni and I have seen many mediocre people getting a PhD... Same with software engineers - nowadays is pretty easy to become one, hence why many low-level STEM students go into computer science degrees." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jvqqfty6    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:21:16

• "AI is immensely power-hungry, and Musk’s company installed dozens of gas-powered turbines, known to produce a cocktail of toxic pollutants." ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/19/climate/xai-musk-memphis-turbines-pollution | Source: CNN    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:25:11

• "What a wonderful thought. So now I’m imagining there’s a tree out there, maybe even the one I can see out my front window, my tree, which has been given the task of offsetting the carbon produced by this website." ☛ https://ratfactor.com/cards/one-tree-website | Source: Dave Gauer    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:25:43

• "The [Internet] consumes a lot of electricity. 1021 TWh per year to be precise. To give you some perspective, that’s more than the entire United Kingdom." ☛ https://www.websitecarbon.com/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:26:23

• "South Africa has a problem with the overproduction of plastic Sim cards, most of which end up in landfill sites or in the environment." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-sim-card-washing-machine/263862/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:26:40

• "We cannot allow these maniacs to dismantle our protections against cyberattacks. Efficiency cannot come at the cost of security. But DOGE [sic] does not care about security. It cares about destruction." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/doge-dismantles-cisa-cybersecurity-trump-elon-musk-eric-swallwell-op-ed/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:27:09

• "The authors argue that further warming to 1.5°C would likely generate several meters of sea level rise over the coming centuries as the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets melt in response to both warming air and ocean temperatures." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-05-15c-paris-climate-agreement-high.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:27:29

• "Elon Musk's well-documented drug use made him an easy target for Russian secret service agents, former FBI agent Johnathan Buma told German television broadcaster ZDF during a recently aired documentary." ☛ https://futurism.com/elon-musk-drug-target-russian-agents | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:28:00

• "As the Putin regime’s illegal war unfolded, however, it quickly belied these hypotheses and collapsed many Western assumptions about Russia’s cyber power." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/russia-tomorrow/unpacking-russias-cyber-nesting-doll/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:28:18

• "Habeas corpus is the legal principle that requires that the government provide a public reason for detaining and imprisoning people." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/05/20/kristi-noem-makes-up-new-definition-for-habeas-corpus-to-fit-fascist-agenda-video.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:28:46

• "sea cables turned into surveillance" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2025/05/20/maritime-militarisation-makes-german-companies-nervous-offshore-facilities-and-sea-cables-turned-into-surveillance/ | Source: Site36    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:29:18

• "the house is already underwater." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-whispers-and-the-wire | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:29:40

• "In March, a team of volunteer scientists at the American Physical Society’s Panel on Public Affairs published a study that looked at how well missile defense could work." ☛ https://www.404media.co/scientists-explain-why-trumps-175-billion-golden-dome-is-a-fantasy/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:30:04

• "The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has a new No. 2: Madhu Gottumukkala, stepping in as the nation's lead civilian cyber agency faces budget cuts, a brain drain, and the never-ending task of defending critical infrastructure." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/19/cisa_deputy_director_gottumukkala/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:30:54

• "third-party countries" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-sends-asian-immigrants-south-sudan-violates-court-1235344357/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:31:23

• "The affected versions are 5.0.1 to 5.11.2 and 6.0.0-alpha.0 to 6.1.0. Users are advised to upgrade to either 5.11.3 or 6.1.1 as soon as possible to fix the problem." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/20/openpgp_js_flaw/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:31:57

• "Long story short, the BIND software has again changed the way zones are DNSSEC-signed." ☛ https://jpmens.net/2025/05/19/migrating-bind9-auto-dnssec-to-dnssec-policy/ | Source: Jan Piet Mens    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:32:24

• "According to its newest transparency report, Telegram complied with more than 5,000 requests from authorities in the first three months of 2025." ☛ https://www.404media.co/telegram-gave-authorities-data-on-more-than-20-000-users/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:32:53

• "Privacy advocates, lawmakers and the Federal Trade Commission have in recent weeks expressed alarm that a buyer might not adhere to 23andMe’s existing privacy policies" ☛ https://therecord.media/genetic-testing-sold-millions-privacy | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:33:35

• "While the deal is expected to help stabilize 23andMe’s future, it has also raised questions among privacy advocates" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/regeneron-acquire-23andme/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:33:53

• "Potential GDPR changes for simplifying the data privacy law’s recordkeeping requirements for small businesses could be unveiled as soon as this week." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/groups-oppose-gdpr-changes/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:34:17

• "The EU’s trilogue negotiations for a Procedural Regulation that should harmonise and accelerate enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will probably have the last meeting this Wednesday (21 May)." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/eu-make-gdpr-procedures-unworkable | Source: NYOB    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:35:00

• "Why it matters: Selling data is becoming the new selling plasma." ☛ https://www.axios.com/2025/05/20/gen-z-data-privacy-generation-lab-verb-ai | Source: Axios    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:35:38

• "Rather, the rumors hint at these being infra-red cameras intended to enhance the versatility of Apple's wearable tech." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/phone-accessories/rumor-suggests-apple-may-integrate-cameras-into-upcoming-airpods | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:36:07

• "The confirmation was issued in response to a mobile networking specialist publishing research into the mobile network operator's (MNO) implementation of Voice over LTE (VoLTE)" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/20/vmo2_fixes_4g_calling_issue/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:36:47

• "Private firms prioritize profit over people" ☛ https://www.lusakatimes.com/2025/05/19/water-crisis-deepens-in-zambia-government-turns-to-private-sector-for-solutions/ | Source: Lusaka ZM    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:37:32

• Windows TCO: "Officials now acknowledge that the cyberattack is far more extensive than initially believed, with information such as contact details, national ID numbers, criminal records, employment status, and financial data possibly compromised." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/moj-confirms-legal-aid-data-breach/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:40:01

• Windows TCO: "Peter Green Chilled told the BBC the attack took place last Wednesday and that it had not impacted the company’s transport activities" ☛ https://therecord.media/peter-green-chilled-ransomware-uk-logistics-company | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:40:20

• Windows TCO: "the transport activities of the business" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/20/ransomware_attack_on_food_distributor/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:42:20

• Windows TCO: "The harsh reality? The security tools we’ve trusted for years just weren’t built for today’s threat landscape, or the threats coming our way tomorrow." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/ciso-guide-modern-security-observability/263883/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:42:31

• Windows TCO: "Read on for more about the botnet, the attack, and the apparent creator of this global menace." ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/krebsonsecurity-hit-with-near-record-6-3-tbps-ddos/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:42:58

• Windows TCO: "The ransom note leads the victim to an extortion site associated with a ransomware gang known as Interlock, which first emerged last fall." ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/20/politics/ransomware-attack-medical-centers | Source: CNN    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:43:26

• Windows TCO: "CNN reported that a ransom note found by the hospital network’s IT workers allegedly came from the Interlock ransomware gang" ☛ https://therecord.media/kettering-health-system-ohio-cyberattack | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:43:42

• Windows TCO: "OIT said it worked with unspecified “cybersecurity experts” to respond to the attack, which was first discovered on May 9." ☛ https://therecord.media/alabama-cyberattack-neutralized | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:44:12

• "Earlier this month, Curl maintainer Daniel Stenberg complained on LinkedIn about a flood of “AI slop” bug reports that had been coming in" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/curl-fights-a-flood-of-ai-generated-bug-reports-from-hackerone/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:45:03

• "Unfortunately, the resulting map was not a success in actually being a success. Many interested parties looked over the map and found a lot of it was just completely wrong." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/19/defra-and-natural-england-creates-unusable-peat-map-with-ai/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:45:23

• "404's story does raise, and leave unanswered, some other questions." ☛ https://defector.com/chicago-sun-times-and-philadelphia-inquirer-publish-huge-summer-insert-of-pure-uncut-chatbot-slop | Source: Defector    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:46:49

• EPO leaks will be published at Techrights today    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:47:17

• "After months of coding with LLMs, I'm going back to using my brain." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/20/after-months-of-coding-with-llms/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:47:46

• "One morning, I decide to actually inspect closely what’s all this code that Cursor has been writing." ☛ https://albertofortin.com/writing/coding-with-ai |    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:48:08

• "Last week I participated in a panel discussion on AI as part of a private event in New Zealand." ☛ https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/remarks-on-ai-from-nz |    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:49:06

• "This is sort of true and sort of not true. Part of the problem for Apple is that AI has been redefined out from under it." ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2787725/sticking-to-its-guns-used-to-be-an-apple-strength.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:49:29

• "The May 18th issue of the Chicago Sun-Times features dozens of pages of recommended summer activities: new trends, outdoor activities, and books to read." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/670510/chicago-sun-times-ai-generated-reading-list | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:49:41

• "We asked a week ago: if AI is such a superior programming method that it’ll produce live quality code for Microsoft and live code for Facebook that actual money relies on — then where are the AI contributions to open source?" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/20/github-wants-to-spam-open-source-projects-with-ai-slop/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:49:57

• "Google head of search Liz Reid described the freshly unveiled AI mode, which is now available in the US, as a powerful tool with advanced reasoning, multi-modality, and the ability for users to dive deeper into searches." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/google-ramps-up-ai-features-in-search-engine/articleshow/121299383.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:50:53

• "This pattern of making things worse for its platforms and users by prioritising revenue over good products for me has hit the point I say no." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2025/05/20/complaining-about-apple-but-buying-their-products-anyway-isnt-helping/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:51:18

• "Interesting flaw in the software design. He probably would have gotten away with it if he’d kept the numbers small. It’s only when the amount missing is too big to ignore that the investigations start." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/doordash-hack.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:51:46

• "The story, which was published last September, blindsided company executives and industry insiders." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/salt-typhoon-us-government-response/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:51:57

• "This rings very true to me. It's the dichotomy of having a strong emotional connection to the products that a company makes without thinking about the company in those same terms. As I wrote last year: [...]" ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/the-relationship-doesnt-have-to-end-it-just-might-need-to-change/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:52:16

• "As you can see, the Intel Mac mini and Intel Mac Pro lasted all the way until 2023, with the 2019 Mac Pro being removed from sale less than two years ago, when its Apple silicon-powered replacement was announced at WWDC." ☛ https://512pixels.net/2025/05/how-much-longer-will-new-macos-versions-support-intel-macs/ | Source: Stephen Hackett    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:52:32

• "While the price change is only for the All Apps plan, Adobe will also reduce the number of generative credits included with the Photography Plans from 100 per month to 25." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/software/adobe-is-about-to-raise-prices-again-but-all-app-plan-users-can-skip-ai-features-and-actually-save-money | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:52:56

• "Less than two years after Adobe hiked prices for Creative Cloud All Apps customers, the Photoshop giant has done it again." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/20/adobe_price_hikes/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:53:09

• "After years of limited support, IPv6 has finally been properly implemented in cPanel/WebHost Manager (WHM), enabling true dual-stack hosting without complex workarounds." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/21/cpanels-ipv6-overhaul/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:53:48

• "The virtualization technology giant pushed out two separate bulletins documenting at least 7 vulnerabilities in the VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware ESXi, vCenter Server, Workstation, and Fusion product lines." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/nato-flagged-vulnerability-tops-latest-vmware-security-patch-batch/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:54:15

• Red Hat Enterprise GNU/Linux 10 Officially Released, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-officially-released-heres-whats-new    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:54:41

• "But before we go any further, let me make one thing crystal clear—RHEL 10 is designed entirely with businesses and cloud computing in mind. In other words, if you’re a home Linux enthusiast, there’s probably not a whole lot here that’ll excite you."    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:55:26

• "That said, let’s take a look at what’s new. There are a ton of updates, so I’ll focus on highlighting just the most important ones below." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:55:40

• "As for me, I’d probably try even harder to answer the question that has occupied me for the past 15 years: What is a good life?" ☛ https://cliophate.wtf/posts/dead-moment | Source: Kevin Wammer    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:56:28

• "If we spend a few moments thinking about this, it is shocking how little space we have to be our selves. Who exactly are our selves anyway?" ☛ https://winnielim.org/journal/do-we-cherish-our-selves/ |    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:56:50

• "Over the past two months, The Trace surveyed more than 60 law enforcement agencies whose officers once used the P320." ☛ https://revealnews.org/article/sig-sauer-p320-police-resale-public/ | Source: The Center for Investigative Reporting    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:57:17

• "The trend suggests that the sad news about America's 46th president didn't just spark inquiry over prostate cancer and what it means" ☛ https://futurism.com/neoscope/americans-googled-prostate-biden-cancer | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:57:34

• "The FDA will approve vaccines for high-risk persons and, at the same time, demand robust, gold-standard data on persons at low risk" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/670980/fda-vaccine-approval-covid-trump-rfk | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:57:47

• "Huawei did not disclose which processor it had used to power the newly launched laptops, but it said the computers’ relatively high prices were the result of the cost of new manufacturing technology for the chipset." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/microsoft-huawei-non-windows-laptop/263820/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:58:12

• "I have a setup at my home office with two computers: a MacBook Air, and my FreeBSD work desktop. These are connected to a Dell 4K monitor in two ways: [...]" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/kvms-with-displayport-and-usb-over-usb-c/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:58:24

• "The FullHD monitor will go to my office; it'll be efficient and look good on the desk. I'll get another, more suitable one, and chalk this up to experience. Fortunately, there are still ways to interact with real humans. At least for now." ☛ https://my-notes.dragas.net/2025/05/19/it-s-hard-to-find-answers-in-a-world-full-of-noise/ | Source: Stefano Marinelli    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:58:57

• "Compared to previous Threadrippers (TR), the 9000 series appears to be a fairly sedate update with most of the gains coming from process improvements and the move to AMD's Zen 5 microarchitecture." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/21/amd_threadripper_radeon_workstation/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:59:10

• "DeepSeek was built on Nvidia" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/21/jensen_huang_h20_ban_criticism/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 13:59:22

• StarFive VisionFive v2 and FreeBSD ☞ https://euroquis.nl/freebsd/2025/05/20/sifive.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:00:12

• "As promised, Zotac is using the Computex show in Taiwan this week to provide an early look at its next-gen handheld gaming PC. The company is showing off a prototype of the new Zotac Gaming Zone that looks, at first glance, a lot like last year’s model. But there are some big changes under the hood." https://liliputing.com/zotac-reveals-next-gen-gaming-handheld-with-amd-strix-point-and-manjaro-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:01:20

• No, Windows is not open source, and moreover these people help Microsoft https://liliputing.com/windows-subsystem-for-linux-is-now-open-source-mostly/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/20/Openwashing_of_Windows_Back_Doors_Persistent_Surveillance_Keylo.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:04:06

• "Work on the upcoming Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka) is already in full swing. This version is especially important, as it’s the final testing ground before the arrival of the next LTS release, Ubuntu 26.04. To kick things off, the roadmap is already clearly laid out: [...]" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-25-10-brings-loupe-and-ptyxis-as-default-applications/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:06:43

• "Ubuntu 25.10 replaces its default terminal and image viewer with modern apps." https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-25-10-default-terminal-image-viewer/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:08:10

• "And reading lists are one of our most effective tools because they are centered on a topic and then give a few suggestions" ☛ https://raforall.blogspot.com/2025/05/shake-up-your-resources-for-reading.html | Source: Becky Spratford    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:09:12

• "The journey requires a shift in perspective. Leaders across this ecosystem must recognize the risks of automation asymmetry and the limitations of surface-level tools. " ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1033 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:09:29

• "This approach has all the theater of science — “we measured and made decisions on the data, the numbers don’t lie” etc. — but is missing the rigor of science." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/product-pseudoscience/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:11:01

• "Emacs is a Gnostic cult." ☛ https://borretti.me/article/you-can-choose-tools-that-make-you-happy | Source: Fernando Borretti    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:12:26

• "Output always means value, even if it's not immediately apparent. Just keep on laying down those breadcrumbs." ☛ https://garrit.xyz/posts/2025-05-20-no-matter-what-you-do-always-leave-a-breadcrumb | Source: Garrit Franke    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:12:44

• "The simplest solution is to decide that a page has some N number of lines and page breaks happen at exact these places. This works (and is commonly used) but it has certain drawbacks." ☛ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2025/05/optimizing-page-splits-in-books.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:14:46

• "One of the biggest things to understand is that people are rarely transparent with their motivations about running something. This goes as much for for big corporates as it does individuals." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/answering-technical-questions-you-wished-they-asked/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:14:58

• "When I left that house, my real sorrow was losing the closeness with these people." ☛ https://my-notes.dragas.net/2025/05/20/reconnecting-after-a-decade-a-pizza-laughter-and-a-shared-shaking-memory/ | Source: Stefano Marinelli    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:15:23

• "Without prior expertise, I cycled to the local library, borrowed a book on assembly language, and began methodically reverse-engineering my favorite game’s copy protection." ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1034 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:15:37

• "It would, however, be wrong to claim that all icons were better in the past. Some were hideous abominations and should never have seen the light of day. Others were just... uninspired." ☛ https://www.datagubbe.se/icons/ | Source: Carl Svensson    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:15:51

• "Proponents of agentic AI expect autonomous software bots will automatically complete multi-step, interactive tasks." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/20/agent_name_service_proposal/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:22:13

• "When a tool based on an open protocol leaves however, another can take its place. Your data may disappear off a disk or a site" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/the-perhaps-unsurprising-longevity-of-email/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:22:33

• "For quite a while now, I have made my gemini capsule and website collectively available for offline browsing via a ZIP file. That certainly works for what my goal is of "allow anyone who visits my site to grab everything and browse offline if they wish". Another system that fulfills that goal is ZIM files with Kiwix." gemini://vigrey.com/journal/a-call-for-help-zim-file-expertise.gmi    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:23:25

• "Poking through layers of indirection in go trying to recover some efficiency. Many functions in go take an io.Reader interface as input. This is a sensible default, allowing for streaming of data, instead of loading the entirety into memory. In some cases, though, we need the bytes. Which we may already have, in which case it would be great to simply use those bytes. Alas, this can be quite difficult." ☛ https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/too-much-go-misdirection | Source: Ted Unangst    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:25:09

• "Poking through layers of indirection in go trying to recover some efficiency. Many functions in go take an io.Reader interface as input. This is a sensible default, allowing for streaming of data, instead of loading the entirety into memory." https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/too-much-go-misdirection | Source: Ted Unangst    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:25:28

• "In some cases, though, we need the bytes. Which we may already have, in which case it would be great to simply use those bytes. Alas, this can be quite difficult." https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/too-much-go-misdirection | Source: Ted Unangst    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:25:32

• "Hi folks, Rob from Raspberry Pi Official Magazine here! I’m very excited to announce that one of our classic Essentials books" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/conquer-the-command-line-3rd-edition-out-now/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:26:11

• "I’ll cover both the general setup and some of the tools I’m using on a day to day basis (e.g. rbenv, nvm, etc)." ☛ https://batsov.com/articles/2025/05/20/switching-from-zsh-to-fish/ | Source: Bozhidar Batsov    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:26:19

• "The search engine we made is built on word embeddings." ☛ https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/simple-search/ | Source: Max Bernstein    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:27:00

• "The entire project, minus build scripts and project metadata, sits in one Haskell file of 650 lines." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/single-file-stateful-haskell-web-app | Source: Chris    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:27:12

• "That doesn’t make sense." ☛ https://brooker.co.za/blog/2025/05/20/icpe.html | Source: Marc Brooker    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:27:23

• "Pull requests #23835 and #23913 have now been merged. This means that, using zig cc or zig build, you can now build binaries targeting FreeBSD 14.0.0+ and NetBSD 10.1+ from any machine, just as you’ve been able to for Linux, macOS, and Windows for a long time now." ☛ https://ziglang.org/devlog/2025/#2025-05-20 | Source: Zig    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:27:44

• "Planner programming is a programming technique where you solve problems by providing a goal and actions, and letting the planner find actions that reach the goal." ☛ https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/finding-hard-24-puzzles-with-planner-programming/ | Source: Buttondown LLC    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:29:03

• "Open-Source High-Speed Ethernet Switch" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/20/working-on-open-source-high-speed-ethernet-switch/ | Source: Hackaday    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:30:59

• Setup KDE Plasma 6.5 Dev on openSUSE Tumbleweed ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2025/05/setup-kde-plasma-65-dev-on-opensuse.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:31:50

• "Shiny in Production is heading back to The Catalyst in Newcastle upon Tyne this October! We’ve got a great mix of workshops and a full day of talks" ☛ https://www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/shiny-in-production-2025-workshop-announcement/ | Source: Jumping Rivers    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:32:24

• "Last weekend, on May 10–11, the TuxCon 2025 open-source hardware and software conference was hosted in Plovdiv." ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2025/05/20/tuxcon-2025-and-the-new-challenge-developing-open-source-hardware-and-software-eur-20-iot-smart-home-server/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:32:35

• "In this post, I want to give some insights into how I publish stuff to my blog and what tools and services are involved." ☛ https://flohgro.com/blog/my-11ty-blogging-workflow/ | Source: Floh Gro    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:32:58

• "I looked for a setting inside LibreOffice, but this is something determined by the operating system." ☛ https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2025/05/20/libreoffice-menu-text-too-small/ | Source: Darren Goossens    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:33:23

• "you are likely familiar with the Technical University of Munich (TUM)" ☛ https://buttondown.com/jaffray/archive/kicking-the-tires-on-cedardbs-sql/ | Source: Buttondown LLC    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:33:49

• "In this month’s Community Office Hours, we’re chatting with our director Ryan Sipes." ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/05/video-talking-mzla-with-ryan-sipes/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:34:19

• "This release is an emergency release to fix important security vulnerabilities in Tor Browser." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-6_15_1/ | Source: Tor    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:34:47

• "Red Hat, Inc. has announced the availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10.0, a major update of the company's enterprise Linux line of products." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12451 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:35:10

• "For fresh installs, users can now access ISOs across four architectures: Intel/AMD (x86_64), ARM64 (aarch64), IBM PowerPC (ppc64le), and IBM Z (s390x)." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/almalinux-9-6-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:35:39

• "The AlmaLinux project has released an update to the distribution's 9.x series. AlmaLinux OS 9.6 focuses on performance and security, as the release announcement highlights: [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12452 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:35:47

• "RHEL 10 introduces groundbreaking features such as "image mode" for an immutable operating system and pioneering FIPS compliance for post-quantum cryptography." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-an-ai-driven-quantum-ready-platform/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:36:06

• "I’ve been here at The Foundation for about three months now. During that time, I’ve had a few conversations with businesses using FreeBSD, and interested in using FreeBSD" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/the-report-of-my-death-was-an-exaggeration/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:36:48

• "This week we're live from Red Hat Summit! We talk security, evolving threats, and Steve gives an update on his journey with his new graphics card." ☛ https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/442 | Source: The Ask Noah Show    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:37:08

• 🔤SpellBinding: ENPRSTX Wordo: SHACK gemini://discogem.gmi.bacardi55.io/capsules-of-the-day-2025-05-20/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 14:46:43

• 🔤SpellBinding: ENPRSTX Wordo: SHACK gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-05-21.gmi    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:47:26

• "As we've just published our first playable version of the game "Shrimps of Doom" I thought I could tell you a little story about how this game was build and what the experience of a game jam looks like. Of course I also wanted to invite you to play the game after this article ;)" gemini://gemini.manello.space/gemlog/shrimps-of-doom.gmi    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:48:09

• "To completely get rid of HTTP and Nginx, I decided to put Monitorix graphs in gemini pages, in ASCII. And not just any old way, but in Braille, because I like it. While digging around the Internet, I found a couple of interesting ascii tools: [...]" gemini://cthulhu29.space/gemlog/2025/05-21-ascii-graphs-en.gmi    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:48:56

• "Telegram’s founder accused France of election interference in Romania — a claim denied by Paris and amplified by Moscow" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/20/completely-unfounded-allegations | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:52:12

• "justice minister" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/20/russian-justice-minister-says-strengthening-statehood-more-important-than-rule-of-law-and-protecting-citizens-rights | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:52:45

• "felony case against Meduza co-founder and CEO Galina Timchenko" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/20/russia-opens-felony-case-against-meduza-co-founder-and-ceo-galina-timchenko | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:53:55

• "setup to aid law enforcement" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/20/i-should-be-convicted-of-stupidity | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:54:13

• "The Moscow Metro’s strange ‘gift’ to passengers" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/21/the-moscow-metro-s-strange-gift-to-passengers | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:54:36

• Two more Nancy Drew Mysteries solved! ☞ https://www.scummvm.org/news/20250520/    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:55:32

• Romania's allies relieved by the victory of the pro-European party ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250520-romania-s-allies-relieved-by-the-victory-of-the-pro-european-party    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 14:59:40

• 'We need diplomacy now: Europeans don't have to wait on US to engage directly with Russians' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250520-we-need-diplomacy-now-europeans-don-t-have-to-wait-on-us-to-engage-directly-with-russians    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:00:02

• Braže: 'Russia must be pressured to make peace' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/20.05.2025-braze-russia-must-be-pressured-to-make-peace.a599844/    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:00:23

• Russia's airbase in Syria attacked ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/russia-s-airbase-in-syria-attacked-307608    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:00:42

• "self-deportation" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/20/trump-administration-explores-using-foreign-aid-funds-for-ukrainian-refugees-self-deportation-the-washington-post | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:01:09

• "Russia has sent 20,000 naturalized citizens to fight in Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/21/russia-has-sent-20-000-naturalized-citizens-to-fight-in-ukraine-investigative-committee-head-says | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:01:36

• "Russian missile strike on training ground in Sumy region kills six, Ukrainian National Guard reports" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/21/russian-missile-strike-on-training-ground-in-sumy-region-kills-six-ukrainian-national-guard-reports | Source: Meduza    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:02:14

• EU Plans New Sanctions on Russia in Push for Ukraine Cease-fire ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/world/europe/european-union-russia-sanctions.html    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:02:42

• Ukrainians Brace for a Longer War as Convicted Felon Backs Off Cease-Fire Call ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/world/europe/ukraine-trump-reaction.html    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:03:01

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s New Position on the War in Ukraine: Not My Problem ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/trump-ukraine-russia.html    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:03:17

• NATO walking back on Ukraine membership promise would be reputational blow – Nausėda ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2568375/nato-walking-back-on-ukraine-membership-promise-would-be-reputational-blow-nauseda    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:03:57

• Ukraine launches probe into French-trained brigade hit by scandal ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250520-ukraine-launches-probe-into-french-trained-brigade-hit-by-scandal    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:04:18

• G7 finance chiefs meet in Canada, focus on Ukraine war, Convicted Felon tariffs ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250521-g7-finance-canada-ukraine-war-trump-tariffs    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:04:50

• How to prevent Ukraine’s booming defense sector from fueling global insecurity ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/how-to-prevent-ukraines-booming-defense-sector-from-fueling-global-insecurity/    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:05:15

• US-Ukraine minerals deal creates potential for economic and security benefits ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/uncategorized/us-ukraine-minerals-deal-creates-potential-for-economic-and-security-benefits/    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:05:44

• Government approves more money for Ukrainian one-off allowances ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/20.05.2025-government-approves-more-money-for-ukrainian-one-off-allowances.a599784/    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:05:59

• Dihydroxyacetone Man-Putin Call Notches Diplomatic Win for Russia, but Economic Goals Remain in Limbo ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/world/europe/putin-trump-call-russia-cease-fire.html    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:08:21

• Putin 'Not Interested At All' In Ukraine Cease-Fire, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Tells RFE/RL ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/lithuania-foreign-minister-budrys-interview-putin-not-ready-for-peace/33419177.html    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:08:47

• Donald, Vladimir, And A 2-Hour Phone Call: Did Putin Get The Better Of Convicted Felon? ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-call-trump-ukraine-war-zelenskyy-peace-talks/33418571.html    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:09:24

• EU, UK Target 'Warmonger' Putin And Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' With New Sanctions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-uk-warmonger-putin-russia-shadow-fleet-sanctions/33419406.html    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:09:55

• Putin continues to thwart Convicted Felon’s goal of achieving a cease-fire ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/putin-continues-to-thwart-trumps-goal-of-achieving-a-cease-fire/    

POSTED wEDNESDAY, mAY 21, 2025 AT 15:10:16

• Red Hat-sponsored SPAM from SiliconANGLE, paid for to be ad in "reporting" clothing☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/20/red-hat-expands-hybrid-cloud-capabilities-ai-assistant-edge-manager-amd-partnership/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:11:22

• USPTO Fails to Prove Section 2(a) False Connection of ENAIRA with the Central Bank of Nigeria ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/05/uspto-fails-to-prove-section-2a-false.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:11:54

• $1 Million Tax Payer Grant for "Gender Inclusive Open Source" ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/1-million-tax-payer-grant-for-gender    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:12:32

• How to Install NeoVim on GNU/Linux Mint ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-install-neovim-on-linux-mint/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:12:53

• How to Install LibreOffice in Ubuntu ☞ https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-libreoffice-in-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:13:25

• Damn Small GNU/Linux revived my aging Eee PC. Here’s how to use it to resurrect any old computer. ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/damn-small-linux-revived-my-aging-eee-pc-heres-how-to-use-it-to-resurrect-any-old-computer    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:13:55

• United States Federal Government's Digital Analytics Program (DAP): GNU/Linux Users Represent Close to 6% of Visitors This Year ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/United_States_Federal_Government_s_Digital_Analytics_Program_DA.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:16:28

• Slopfarms (Machine-Generated Fake News Sites Authored by Bots With Slop Images) Spread GNU FUD ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/Slopfarms_Machine_Generated_Fake_News_Sites_Authored_by_Bots_Wi.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:16:36

• Openwashing of Windows, Back Doors, Persistent Surveillance, Keyloggers, Screen Loggers, DRM and So On ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/20/Openwashing_of_Windows_Back_Doors_Persistent_Surveillance_Keylo.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:16:43

• False, openwashing, and moreover glorifying an EEE-type attack on GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-makes-the-windows-subsystem-for-linux-open-source-after-almost-a-decade-of-development http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/20/Openwashing_of_Windows_Back_Doors_Persistent_Surveillance_Keylo.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:17:50

• PCLinuxOS Recent Updates ☞ https://www.pclinuxos.com/?p=5974    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:18:43

• OpenIndiana is a community supported illumos-based operating system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/openindiana-illumos-based-operating-system/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:20:38

• MangoJuice is a GUI tool to configure MangoHud ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mangojuice-gui-tool-configure-mangohud/    

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

• Kontainer is a GUI tool to manage Distrobox containers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kontainer-gui-tool-manage-distrobox-containers/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:21:18

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows Journal ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-microsoft-windows-journal/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:21:39

• DistroShelf is a GUI for Distrobox containers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/distroshelf-gui-distrobox-containers/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:22:02

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Council Elections: Interview with Fernando F Mancera (ffmancera) ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-council-elections-interview-with-fernando-f-mancera-ffmancera/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:24:03

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Council Elections: Interview with Miro Hrončok (churchyard) ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-council-elections-interview-with-miro-hroncok-churchyard/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:25:02

• Fedora Community Blog: F42 Elections Voting is now Open! ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/f42-elections-voting-is-now-open/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:25:27

• Red Hat-sponsored SPAM from SiliconANGLE, paid for to be ad in "reporting" clothing ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/20/red-hat-expands-ai-offerings-inference-server-validated-models/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:26:13

• "Digital Sovereignty and Email « etbe - Russell Coker" https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/05/21/digital-sovereignty-and-email/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:26:52

• And yet more paid-for spam with buzzwords ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/20/red-hat-linux-gets-gen-ai-upgrade-administrative-goodies/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:27:43

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1021812/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:27:59

• Steam’s May Client Update Improves GNU/Linux Game Recording ☞ https://linuxiac.com/steam-client-update-improves-linux-game-recording/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:29:34

• My little USB-DOS project ☞ https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/95336.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:30:07

• The real smartphone (and environment) killer? The Operating System. ☞ https://gaelduval.com/the-operating-system-the-real-hardware-and-environment-killer/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:34:47

• Yellow Fever Resurgence Could Make COVID Look 'Pale' by Comparison ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/yellow-fever-resurgence-could-make-covid-look-pale-by-comparison    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:36:41

• Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into Andrew Cuomo, Singling Out Another Political Target ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/andrew-cuomo-investigation-doj.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:36:57

• I am so sick and tired of "AI" ☞ https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/95531.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:37:56

• RHEL 10 Released at AI-Focused Red Bait Summit ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/05/rhel-10-released-at-ai-focused-red-hat-summit/ peppering if not spamming everything with "hey hi"; IBM has turned Red Hat into a gianbt circus    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:39:13

• We Did It People! Open Source Lab Got The Funding! ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-420/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:41:35

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Council Elections: Interview with Eduard Lucena (x3mboy) ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-council-elections-interview-with-eduard-lucena-x3mboy/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:42:15

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Council Elections: Interview with Aleksandra Fedorova (bookwar) ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-council-elections-interview-with-aleksandra-fedorova-bookwar/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:43:07

• Fender’s New Music Creation Software Supports GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/fender-studio-linux-audio-recording-app    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:45:23

• Latest Steam Client Update Improves Game Recordings and Remote Play on GNU/Linux ☞ https://9to5linux.com/latest-steam-client-update-improves-game-recordings-and-remote-play-on-linux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:47:25

• AlmaLinux OS 9.6 Is Out as a Free Alternative to Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux 9.6 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/almalinux-os-9-6-is-out-as-a-free-alternative-to-red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-6    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:47:35

• Slopwatch: Slopfarms 'Think' Redis is "Linux" (RedisRaider) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/21/Slopwatch_Slopfarms_Think_Redis_is_Linux_RedisRaider.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:47:43

• Questions about DRC allowances and apparent ration shortage as SADC mission withdrawal underway ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/questions-about-drc-allowances-and-apparent-ration-shortage-as-sadc-mission-withdrawal-underway/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:54:37

• Red Hat-sponsored site ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/red-hat-extends-scope-and-reach-of-openshift-platform/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:57:10

• Todepond: Make stupid things! ☞ https://rubenerd.com/todepond-make-stupid-things/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:57:37

• GSoC 2025 Project Intro: Developing Karton, the KDE Virtual Machine Manager! ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/05/18/gsoc-2025-project-intro-developing-karton-the-kde-virtual-machine-manager/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:59:04

• Microsoft a Top Sponsor at Red Bait Summit (IBM Selling Proprietary Spyware and Back Doors in a "Red" Trench Coat) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/Microsoft_a_Top_Sponsor_at_Red_Hat_Summit_IBM_Selling_Proprieta.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 15:59:57

• Rights group expresses concern over escalating US violence in Yemen ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/rights-group-expresses-concern-over-escalating-us-violence-in-yemen/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:00:50

• IBM Preserves Memory Investments Across Power10 And Power11 ☞ https://www.itjungle.com/2025/05/21/ibm-preserves-memory-investments-across-power10-and-power11/ IBM-connected site, with IBM sponsored writer, i.e. the usual    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:02:01

• The Forrest Dump administration’s budget cuts to the NOAA critically halt federal funding to Great Lakes research ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/government/the-trump-administrations-budget-cuts-to-the-noaa-critically-halt-federal-funding-to-great-lakes-research/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:05:52

• Shakira concertgoers may have been exposed to measles at sold-out MetLife show, NJ health officials warn ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/05/20/us-news/shakira-concertgoers-may-have-been-exposed-to-measles-at-sold-out-metlife-show-new-jersey-health-officials-warn/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:06:26

• R.F.K. Jr. Has Unlikely Allies in His Drive to Limit Atrazine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/climate/atrazine-manosphere-maha-kennedy.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:06:34

• Is Red Meat Bad for Your Heart? It May Depend on Who Funded the Study. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/well/eat/red-meat-heart-health.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:06:44

• RFK Jr.’s War on Pesticides Riles Farmers and a Republican Senator ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/rfk-pesticides-farmers-hyde-smith.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:06:55

• Joe Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis Is a Familiar Scenario for Prostate Experts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/health/joe-biden-prostate-cancer-diagnosis-screening.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:07:08

• How independence helps caregivers on the job and Indigenous people in Colombia ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Points-of-Progress/2025/0520/health-care-Colombia-rights-Philippines    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:07:23

• Lithuania reports highest death toll on record this flu season ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2568100/lithuania-reports-highest-death-toll-on-record-this-flu-season    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:08:36

• UN expert urges world leaders to prioritize human rights during upcoming UN Ocean Conference ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/un-expert-urges-world-leaders-to-prioritize-human-rights-during-upcoming-un-ocean-conference/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:09:10

• France: Foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot calls Gaza ‘a place of death’ ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250520-france-foreign-minister-jean-no%C3%ABl-barrot-calls-gaza-a-place-of-death    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:10:00

• ‘DRP or no DRP, I’m done’: VA health care employees plan on leaving, with or without separation incentives ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2025/05/few-va-health-care-employees-qualify-for-resignation-incentives-some-are-leaving-anyway/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:10:47

• Korean children starting day care earlier, staying longer: Survey ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/korean-children-starting-day-care-earlier-staying-longer-survey    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:11:12

• Taobao sparks outrage by selling items featuring South Korean dictator’s face ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taobao-sparks-outrage-by-selling-items-featuring-korean-dictators-face    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:11:39

• For first time in 18 years, women absent in South Korea’s presidential race ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/for-first-time-in-18-years-women-absent-in-south-koreas-presidential-race    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:11:58

• North Korea deploys handheld signal detectors to crack down on cross-border calls ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/05/20/north-korea-phone-detectors/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:12:14

• Human-wildlife conflict cases surging in Malaysia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/human-wildlife-conflict-cases-surging-in-malaysia    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:12:44

• Hey Hi (AI) chips? Nope, they mean GPUs. ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-slams-us-bullying-over-new-chip-warnings    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:13:18

• "Hey Hi (AI) chips" is a misnomer ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/21/beijing-slams-us-bullying-over-new-warnings-on-china-made-ai-chips/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:13:53

• It’s not just software. Physical critical equipment can’t be trusted, either ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/its-not-just-software-physical-critical-equipment-cant-be-trusted-either/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:14:18

• China’s Fighter Jets and Missiles Get a Boost From the India-Pakistan Clash ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/world/asia/china-military-jets-india-pakistan.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:14:34

• Everyone is Moving to Chengdu. What Does That Say About China’s Economy? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/business/china-chengdu-fastest-growing-city.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:15:35

• Japan sticking to demand for US to eliminate tariffs, trade envoy says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-is-sticking-to-demand-for-us-to-eliminate-tariffs-trade-envoy-says    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:15:44

• India arrests 11 accused of spying for Pakistan: Local media ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-arrests-11-accused-of-spying-for-pakistan-indian-media    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:16:00

• ‘Boycott Turkey’ campaign emerges in India over Turkish support for Pakistan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/boycott-turkeycampaign-emerges-in-india-over-turkeys-support-for-pakistan    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:16:16

• Plunging roof tiles at 650-year-old tourist attraction in China spark investigation ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/plunging-roof-tiles-at-650-year-old-tourist-attraction-in-china-sparks-investigation    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:16:41

• China to give $648m to WHO in next 5 years, official says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-give-648-million-to-who-in-next-5-years-official-says    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:16:52

• China, South Korea and Japan looking into Asean’s clean energy market amid US scale-back ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-south-korea-and-japan-looking-into-aseans-clean-energy-market-amid-us-scale-back    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:17:13

• Philippines, US hold joint maritime drills in South China Sea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-us-hold-joint-maritime-drills-in-south-china-sea    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:18:06

• South Africa downgrades Taiwan status, signaling more China influence, say experts ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/05/20/china-taiwan-south-africa-liaison-office/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:19:27

• Record May heat scorches north, central China: state media ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/20/record-may-heat-scorches-north-central-china-state-media/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:19:58

• China slams new US chip curbs as 'bullying,' vows response ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20250521-us-judge-trump-deportations-south-sudan    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:20:18

• Australia should establish a unit dedicated to financial warfare capabilities ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-should-establish-a-unit-dedicated-to-financial-warfare-capabilities/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:21:12

• Yet again, for the fourth time, the site It's FOSS tells people to use proprietary spyware of Microsoft instead of FOSS ☞ https://itsfoss.com/vs-code-multi-cursor/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/VS_Code_Is_Not_FOSS_And_Neither_Is_the_Site_It_s_FOSS.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:22:29

• Sitting Could Be Shrinking Your Brain (And Exercise May Not Help) ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sitting-could-be-shrinking-your-brain-and-exercise-may-not-help    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:23:06

• The Make-roscope ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/20/the-make-roscope/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:23:40

• Express rapped by IPSO over inaccurate headlines six times in three months ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/express-rapped-by-ipso-over-inaccurate-headlines-six-times-in-three-months/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:24:17

• Secure Messaging ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/20/as-the-world-burns-at-least-youll-have-secure-messaging/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:27:32

• "For all that “should have used a 555” is a bit of a meme around here, there’s some truth to it. The humble 555 is a wonderful tool in the right hands." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/20/stylus-synth-should-have-used-a-555-and-did/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:28:01

• Should You Shower in The Morning or Night? It Depends on One Crucial Factor. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/should-you-shower-in-the-morning-or-night-it-depends-on-one-crucial-factor    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:29:16

• "The liars and the shills redefined what people used to mean by "AI" as "AGI", artificial _general_ intelligence, so they could market their stupid plagiarism bots as AI. "    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:31:47

• Huge Study Reveals Where Gout Comes From, And It's Not What We Thought ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/huge-study-reveals-where-gout-comes-from-and-its-not-what-we-thought    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:32:35

• Common Energy Drink Additive Could Be Fueling Growth in Leukemia ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/common-energy-drink-additive-could-be-fueling-growth-in-leukemia    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:32:43

• Want to Live to 100? These Four Habits Might Help Get You There. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/want-to-live-to-100-these-four-habits-might-help-get-you-there    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:34:42

• Tales of Viking Pregnancy Reveal The Fierce Side of Norse Mothers ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tales-of-viking-pregnancy-reveal-the-fierce-side-of-norse-mothers    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:34:52

• Alarming Sea Level Rise Expected Even With 1.5°C Warming Limit ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/alarming-sea-level-rise-expected-even-with-1-5c-warming-limit    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:35:00

• Dark Streaks on Mars May Not Be Signs of Flowing Water Like We Thought ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-streaks-on-mars-may-not-be-signs-of-flowing-water-like-we-thought    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:35:06

• "Plugging Plasma Leaks In Magnetic Confinement With New Guiding Center Model" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/20/plugging-plasma-leaks-in-magnetic-confinement-with-new-guiding-center-model/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:35:35

• "120W Anker GaNPrime Charger" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/21/fault-analysis-of-a-120w-anker-ganprime-charger/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:35:43

• Tax and inflation rates may be more important than market volatility in your TSP ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/tsp/2025/05/tax-and-inflation-rates-may-be-more-important-than-market-volatility-in-your-tsp/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:37:12

• China accuses US of undermining trade talks with warning against Huawei chips ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-accuses-us-of-undermining-trade-talks-with-warnings-against-huawei-chips    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:37:47

• Official Pushed to Rewrite Intelligence So It Could Not Be ‘Used Against’ Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/gabbard-intelligence-venezuelans-tren-de-aragua-trump.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:38:20

• Some military parents say DEI purge hurts their kids’ schools. They’re suing. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2025/0520/military-dei-schools-parents-lawsuit    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:52:54

• Lithuanian PM draws criticism after fishing weekend in controversial company ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2568125/lithuanian-pm-draws-criticism-after-fishing-weekend-in-controversial-company    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:53:09

• Staying on the right side of record retention laws ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2025/05/staying-on-the-right-side-of-records-retention-laws/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:53:35

• Yet more "Hey Hi (AI)" nonsense sponsored by Red Hat to cover Red Hat ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/20/amd-red-hat-double-down-ai-infrastructure-flexibility-rhsummit/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:55:01

• SAG-AFTRA Says Fortnite’s Use of Hey Hi (AI) Slop Instead of Actors Is Unfair ☞ https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/05/20/sag-aftra-says-fortnites-use-ai-instead-actors-unfair/id=189028/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:56:01

• Sim-swap scammers exploit weak email security, warns Which? ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/weak-email-security-opens-the-door-to-sim-swap-scammers-warns-which-agDV74m3kvry    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:56:24

• Bypass SharePoint Restricted View to exfiltrate data using Copilot Hey Hi (AI) and more… ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/bypass-sharepoint-restricted-view-to-exfiltrate-data-using-copilot-ai-and-more/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:58:33

• Honduras: Thirty eight 'self-deporting' migrants arrive from the USA ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250520-honduras-thirty-eight-self-deporting-migrants-arrive-from-the-usa    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 16:58:51

• Madhu Gottumukkala Officially Announced as CISA Deputy Director ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/madhu-gottumukkala-officially-appointed-cisa-deputy-director/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:00:52

• O2 Service Vulnerability Exposed User Location ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/o2-service-vulnerability-exposed-user-location/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:01:13

• Vulnerability Exploitation Probability Metric Proposed by NIST, CISA Researchers ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerability-exploitation-probability-metric-proposed-by-nist-cisa-researchers/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:01:47

• Latvia's Internal Security Bureau gets new head ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/20.05.2025-latvias-internal-security-bureau-gets-new-head.a599777/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:02:40

• Man releases snakes in Bangkok condo to protest against neighbour’s noisy dog despite ban on pets ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/man-releases-snakes-in-bangkok-condo-to-protest-against-neighbours-noisy-dog-despite-ban-on-pets    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:04:25

• "wrote in a Facebook (Farcebook) post on Monday" ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/21/ex-district-councillor-arrested-under-article-23-says-she-is-being-silenced-after-losing-job-ousted-from-play/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:05:15

• Microsoft-infested think tanks speaks about Google, but does not disclosure the Microsoft affiliation ☞ https://publicknowledge.org/breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-but-do-it-anyway/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/At_Microsoft_Promoting_Back_Doors_Proprietary_Lock_in_and_Mass_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:07:14

• For 15 years, Apple’s Find My app didn’t work in South Korea - but this man changed that ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/for-15-years-apples-find-my-app-didnt-work-in-south-korea-this-guy-changed-that    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:08:03

• FlippenHeimer Geiger Counter module adds radiation sensing to Flipper Zero ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/19/flippenheimer-geiger-counter-module-adds-radiation-sensing-to-flipper-zero/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:09:21

• Chipsee 15.6-inch industrial Panel PC review – Part 1: Unboxing, teardown, and first boot to Raspberry Pi OS ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/20/chipsee-15-6-inch-industrial-panel-pc-review-part-1-unboxing-teardown-and-first-boot-to-raspberry-pi-os/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:09:53

• social control media to build brand community? Sounds like a TERRIBLE thing to OUTSOURCE! ☞ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/ann-arbor-businesses-use-social-media-to-build-brand-community/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:10:34

• Hong Kong High Court grants bail to father of wanted activist Anna Kwok pending his nat. sec trial ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/20/hong-kong-high-court-grants-bail-to-father-of-wanted-activist-anna-kwok-pending-his-nat-sec-trial/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:11:02

• Did James Comey call for Convicted Felon’s assassination with ‘8647’ seashell post? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250520-did-james-comey-call-for-trump-s-assassination-with-8647-seashell-post    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:11:20

• Radxa NIO 5A credit card-sized Mediatek Genio 520 SBC showcased at Computex 2025 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/20/radxa-nio-5a-credit-card-sized-mediatek-genio-520-sbc-showcased-at-computex-2025/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:11:52

• Researchers Scanning the Internet, (Tue, May 20th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31964    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:13:39

• EU agrees to lift economic sanctions on Syria, Kallas says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250520-eu-agrees-to-lift-economic-sanctions-on-syria-kallas-says    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:13:58

• Cthulhu Keeper Playtest Available on Steam ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/cthulhu-keeper-impressions/index.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:14:19

• Support.Mozilla.Org: Introducing Flavius Floare ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/sumo/2025/05/20/introducing-flavius-floare/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:16:05

• "Why Meduza broke its own rules to talk about exile" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/20/a-scream-not-a-celebration | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:16:31

• ‘Highly unusual’: Why Taiwan President Lai made no mention of China in major speech ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/highly-unusual-why-taiwan-president-lai-made-no-mention-of-china-in-major-speech    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:16:50

• Microsofters Issuing Threats to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Critics Who Blog About Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/Microsofters_Issuing_Threats_to_Microsoft_Critics_Who_Blog_Abou.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:17:46

• How We Defeated DDoS Attacks ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/How_We_Defeated_DDoS_Attacks.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:17:56

• The LLM Ouroboros Phenomenon ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/The_LLM_Ouroboros_Phenomenon.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:18:09

• The "LLM Ouroboros of Shit" is Complemented by Even Worse Phenomena Caused by Microsoft's Contribution of SPAM and Pollution ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/The_LLM_Ouroboros_of_Shit_is_Complemented_by_Microsoft_s_Contri.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:18:19

• Skype Fell Off a Cliff (Microsoft Killed It), All Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Has Left Now is Slop and Spaghetti Code ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/19/Skype_Fell_Off_a_Cliff_Microsoft_Killed_It_All_Microsoft_Has_Le.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:18:29

• New 'Interview' With - or Talk Coverage of - Richard Stallman in the European Union (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/20/New_Interview_With_or_Talk_Coverage_of_Richard_Stallman_in_the_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:18:40

• Microsofters Targeting the Wife of the Critic of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/20/Microsofters_Targeting_the_Wife_of_the_Critic_of_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:18:53

• Qubes-certified NovaCustom V54 and V56 Series laptops now available with Heads firmware ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2025/05/20/qubes-certified-novacustom-v54-v56-now-available-with-heads/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:20:33

• Federal Circuit Confronts “Divide and Conquer” Briefing Strategy in Patent Appeal ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/05/confronts-briefing-strategy.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:21:46

• Nipro wins dispute over dialyser patent monopoly with Taylor Wessing and Betten Resch ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/nipro-wins-dispute-over-dialyser-patent-with-taylor-wessing-and-betten-resch/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:22:12

• Epic Games Triumphs in Marathon Patent Infringement Suit Involving Travis Scott and Ariana Grande Fortnite Concerts ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/20/epic-games-patent-lawsuit-win/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:22:34

• Christian Hergert: Simplifying LSP Selection ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2025/05/20/simplifying-lsp-selection/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:23:14

• Buzzwords festival funded by Red Hat, with this publisher being paid to play along and pretend to do "journalism" ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/19/red-hat-advances-open-source-ai-infrastructure-strategy-rhsummit/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:24:49

• Arduino ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/05/20/the-mouse-language-running-on-arduino/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:25:21

• Human rights experts raise concerns over Australia youth justice systems ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/human-rights-experts-raise-concerns-for-australia-youth-justice-systems/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:26:22

• How to Install Open TV on FunOS ☞ https://funos.org/install-open-tv-funos/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:28:34

• Cost-Effectiveness Analysis ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/05/cost-effectiveness-analysis/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:30:13

• Planning for a 3-arm cluster randomized trial with a nested intervention and a time-to-event outcome ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/05/planning-for-a-3-arm-cluster-randomized-trial-with-a-nested-intervention-and-a-time-to-event-outcome/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:30:56

• Twirling your first fork: A beginner’s guide to Open Source contribution ☞ https://opensource.net/your-first-fork-open-source/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:31:33

• Very corrupt Microsoft front group only pretending to be the guardian of the term "Open Source" ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/osi-at-the-open-source-founders-summit-supporting-entrepreneurs-to-build-a-business-with-open-source    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:32:26

• India: Torrential rains inundate tech capital Bengaluru ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250520-india-torrential-rains-inundate-tech-capital-bengaluru    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:33:44

• ereandel is a Gemini web browser using shell script ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ereandel-gemini-web-browser-shell-script/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:44:41

• Adam Williamson: Messing with "AI" (it's not great), and Strix Point (Ryzen Hey Hi (AI) 365) updates (it's getting better!) ☞ https://www.happyassassin.net/posts/2025/05/20/messing-with-ai-its-not-great-and-strix-point-ryzen-ai-365-updates-its-getting-better/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:45:29

• Arturo Borrero González: Wikimedia Cloud VPS: IPv6 support ☞ https://ral-arturo.org/2025/05/20/wmcs-ipv6.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:47:43

• Who the f--- wrote this RIDICULOUS buzzwords CLOUD? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/commentary/20.05.2025-smarter-it-solutions-needed-in-the-age-of-big-data.a599637/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:48:13

• Weekly recap — 18 May 2025 ☞ https://librearts.org/2025/05/week-recap-18-may-2025/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:48:43

• Destination Linux 420: We Did It People! Open Source Lab Got The Funding! ☞ https://destinationlinux.net/420    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:50:22

• What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #31 – S2E08 Cybersecurity Framework Launch ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2025/05/20/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-31-s2e08-cybersecurity-framework-launch/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:50:31

• Sometimes the error is the user insisting on the use of Windows binaries in GNU/Linux rather than native Free software programs https://www.techloy.com/how-to-fix-the-wine32-is-missing-error-on-ubuntu/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:53:08

• Another common error is believing "WSL" is Linux. It's Windows.    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:53:38

• "So in RoadCraft the main emphasis is about the journey, and finding the best route forwards using the best tools for the job. Often, multiple vehicles will be needed to complete a task and so it all builds up as you progress through." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/roadcraft-runs-surprisingly-well-on-steam-deck-and-great-on-desktop-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:54:28

• No, it does not https://www.computerworld.com/article/3990866/windows-subsystem-for-linux-becomes-open-source.html http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/20/Openwashing_of_Windows_Back_Doors_Persistent_Surveillance_Keylo.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:55:16

• Issue in Redis, not Go or Linux https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/go-based-malware-deploys-xmrig-miner-on.html http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/21/Slopwatch_Slopfarms_Think_Redis_is_Linux_RedisRaider.shtml    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:56:14

• More blunt puff pieces for Red Hat with buzzwords thrown in https://www.networkworld.com/article/3990513/red-hat-enterprise-linux-update-advances-security-containerization-and-ai.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:57:05

• No, it did not, and this is promotion of Windows in a site called "It's FOSS", citing proprietary GitHub https://news.itsfoss.com/wsl-is-open-source/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 17:58:32

• Ankush Das has joined a Microsoft propaganda site which attacks Linux for years already https://analyticsindiamag.com/ai-news-updates/microsoft-open-sources-windows-subsystem-for-linux-after-8-years/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:01:30

• "Their most recent new-feature Beta release was with the 575.51.02 driver back in mid-April." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nvidia-570-153-02-driver-released-for-linux-with-a-couple-fixes/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:02:31

• "Valve released a new stable Steam Client update today that brings a few improvements for Linux gamers, as well as various other enhancements and bug fixes." https://9to5linux.com/latest-steam-client-update-improves-game-recordings-and-remote-play-on-linux    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:04:29

• "However, that's only good if you know that workaround exists. Ideally, games should perform the same if you have the Steam Overlay enabled or disabled." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/upcoming-steam-update-should-fix-lag-spikes-on-linux-when-the-steam-overlay-is-disabled/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:04:50

• "Support for Cyberpunk 2077 in the previous release was a "soft launch", but now they feel it's good enough for everyone to get modding. So it sits alongside Stardew Valley as the two main supported games currently." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nexus-mods-cross-platform-app-v0-11-1-brings-    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:09:26

• "Support for Cyberpunk 2077 in the previous release was a "soft launch", but now they feel it's good enough for everyone to get modding. So it sits alongside Stardew Valley as the two main supported games currently." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/nexus-mods-cross-platform-app-v0-11-1-brings-full-cyberpunk-2077-support-for-linux-steamos-steam-deck/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:09:40

• Nope, a lot remains proprietary and it demands Windows, which is also proprietary https://www.webpronews.com/microsoft-open-sources-windows-subsystem-for-linux/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:10:38

• "Even an 18-year-old netbook can browse the modern web." https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/damn-small-linux-revived-my-aging-eee-pc-heres-how-to-use-it-to-resurrect-any-old-computer    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:11:14

• An ocean of buzzwords https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-partners-turbocharge-hybrid-cloud-and-ai-innovation-red-hat-enterprise-linux-10    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:14:32

• "Here’s the skinny on the easiest way to bring Linux to your phone." https://www.androidauthority.com/install-linux-terminal-app-on-pixel-3558010/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:15:41

• Paywalled https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/guide/best-commands-for-information-about-linux-system/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:16:03

• More buzzwords than substance https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/131597/red-hat-launches-rhel-10-with-intelligence-and-security-for-hybrid-cloud/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:16:37

• The 3 big things you need to know from Red Hat Summit https://www.fierce-network.com/cloud/3-big-things-you-need-know-red-hat-summit    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:17:20

• Basically "hey hi", "hey hi", and RHEL with "hey hi" marketing slant    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:18:38

• ZOTAC created a Steam Deck 2 with the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Linux https://www.tweaktown.com/news/105348/zotac-created-steam-deck-2-with-the-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-and-linux/index.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:19:10

• Because it is only about how to make money by misusing brands and openwashing stuff for companies like Microsoft and other GPL violators https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/linux-foundation-appoints-frank-nagle-as-advising-chief-economist-302459896.html https://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:22:48

• Windows is "open", say the sloppers https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/20/microsoft-wsl-open-sourced/    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 18:23:33

• china and slop articles out, next up... EPO leaks!    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 20:15:27

• TikTok Is Laying Off Some U.S.-Based Employees This Week. Here's What We Know. https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/tiktok-layoffs-hit-e-commerce-division-in-us-tiktok-shop/492028    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 22:50:47

• Microsoft-Backed Builder.ai Set for Bankruptcy After Cash Seized https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/microsoftbacked-builder-ai-set-for-bankruptcy-after-cash-seized-11747784090611.html    

posted Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 22:53:29

• 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