Roy Schestowitz

• "Notice that I said Gemtext, not Gemini. If you want scripted pages in Gemini, how about HTML over Gemini? For example, any web browser could easily support that. If the Gemini protocol became suddenly very popular, that wouldn't be outlandish." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2025-07-01_No_scripting__honest_.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:17:46

• "The exhibit will be installed for a month, in a couple of display cases abutting a square pillar just inside front entrance of our university's main library." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20250630-altair-prometheus.txt    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:18:35

• "One is the rules heavy “buildy” games with lots of character options and crunch to choose from. You’re building your character out of Lego pieces, out of big ugly rock pieces even, but you have plenty of pieces to choose from. Like 5e with its dozens and dozens of subclasses and spells." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/too-few-characters    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:20:02

• "Being this Internet log new, I have some pending thoughts (some are theories) to write about. I have to go deep into each of these, in order to write proper articles. So, here I will be writing the topics of these upcoming articles, so that I may not get stray away and not get lost in this path of thought." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2025-06-30__Topics_to_Write_About.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:20:58

• "I would like to update it more often, but burnout is limiting my creativity a bit, and when I sit down to write, I just end up staring at a blank page for a while." gemini://melyanna.net/in-and-out-june-2025    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:22:00

• "The idea certainly isn't due to me, but I may have mentioned previously that a much lower-cost way to deliver systems is to compile to native code (i.e. no JavaScript/Python/whatever" gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/dbane/gemlog/2025-01-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:23:14

• "Even though I'm an avid tabletop role-player I don't do much gaming these days, for lack of time and a consequence of prioritisation. When I do it's mostly one-shots with simple home brew mechanics. My bookshelf is very devoid of RPG products, especially commercial ones." gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2025-02-08-that-constant-wish-to-make-a-fanzine.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:24:12

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1338.jpg    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:25:13

• "Week 4 of The Artist's Way includes a week of "reading deprivation." It's exactly what it sounds like. One does not read for a week, on the premise that blocked creatives often keep themselves that way by stuffing their heads full of other people's voices instead of listening for their own." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-06-30    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:26:51

• Smoky days gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/emily/20250630.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:27:33

• Papaya obligation 🥭🏁 gemini://freeshell.de/f1/2025-06-30_Papaya_obligation.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:28:10

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-07-01.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:28:29

• The Microsoft layoffs must be REALLY bad https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-30/microsoft-s-sales-chief-to-take-sabbatical-with-layoffs-looming    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:33:43

• Microsoft’s Sales Chief to Take Leave of Absence Ahead of Layoffs https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/microsofts-sales-chief-take-leave-absence-ahead-layoffs    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:34:19

• “Xbox is dead,” says Xbox co-founder at Microsoft https://toynews-online.biz/xbox-is-dead-says-xbox-co-founder-at-microsoft/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:36:33

• Former exec says Xbox’s hardware ‘is dead’ and the brand has lost its soul https://windowsreport.com/former-exec-says-xboxs-hardware-is-dead-and-the-brand-has-lost-its-soul/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 02:37:15

• With 10 days to go FSF needs 148 more members to meet the goal. Not likely to happen, but they might extend the date.    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 03:26:12

• IRC turns 37 soon. Still used a lot. See https://netsplit.de/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 05:18:06

• Must be VERY bad at Microsoft right now: https://www.techinasia.com/news/microsofts-sales-chief-takes-sabbatical-during-layoffs-plan see http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/01/People_at_the_Very_Top_of_Microsoft_Know_How_Bad_Things_Really_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 05:41:02

• Myst Developer Cyan Worlds Holds More Layoffs https://insider-gaming.com/myst-developer-cyan-worlds-holds-more-layoffs/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 05:41:42

• Ex-Microsoft executive: Xbox strategy is chaotic and company's console business is dead https://www.neowin.net/news/ex-microsoft-executive-xbox-strategy-is-chaotic-and-companys-console-business-is-dead/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 05:44:53

• “I don't want some young and inexperienced (read "green") representative to handle my retirement account” .. This is a gold star comment. Wished I can pay you for this. There really is nothing preventing us from telling businesses we need to see some older faces. " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jyzfwfn8    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 06:08:45

• "Joke" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jyztsyr7    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 06:09:36

• "Has any employee from IBM challenged an RA (non performance based) and got it reversed based on unfair criteria being used to put people on RA . Can manager get an exception based on business need to reverse RA in such a case . what does it take for the upline to support this exception ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz1xfgbv    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 06:10:24

• Bing down this past month https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/#monthly-200902-202507    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 06:42:59

• The biggest winner/gainer is Yandex, not GAFAM    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 06:43:48

• ChatGPT down two months in a row https://gs.statcounter.com/ai-chatbot-market-share#monthly-200902-202506    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 06:44:48

• https://www.drydeadfish.co.uk/ has died :(    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 06:45:51

• "The Wine 10.11 development release is out now for this Windows compatibility layer to run apps and games on Linux systems." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/wine-10-11-brings-work-towards-ntsync-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:46:21

• "GE-Proton 10-7 is the latest release out for the community-maintained compatibility layer to run more Windows games on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/ge-proton-10-7-out-now-with-fixes-for-wuthering-waves-anno-1800-wine-wayland/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:46:33

• "There was a whole lot of discussion recently for the Fedora Linux proposal to drop 32-bit support, with the current plan being dropped." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/fedora-proposal-to-drop-32-bit-support-has-been-withdrawn/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:47:34

• "Advanced profile management is a fun sounding new feature for the popular Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) app." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/linux-gpu-configuration-and-monitoring-tool-lact-gets-advanced-profile-management/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:47:44

• "Storm's Brewing is the newest update for the zombie survival game 7 Days to Die, and it's one that really changes the game." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/7-days-to-die-gets-a-game-changing-update-with-storms-brewing/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:48:00

• "Cities build themselves in Unnatural Disaster, and it's your job to tear them down with the power of natural disasters. You've played city builders where disasters are the enemy, here you play as nature." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/unnatural-disaster-is-a-mini-city-builder-where-you-try-to-destroy-everything/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:52:56

• "Fanatical have recently launched the Point and Click Collection Bundle, giving you a chance to grab some great games for cheap. This is a build your own bundle, with a higher discount for more items starting at 3 Games for £1.65 each." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/if-you-love-point-and-click-adventures-fanatical-have-a-bundle-just-for-you/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:53:10

• "For people who love space, Voyager 2 is a game about probing the solar system and now it has Linux / Steam Deck support." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/space-physics-puzzler-voyager-2-adds-linux-and-steam-deck-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:54:01

• "Bubbits is "next generation" bubble shooter puzzle game that has a demo available that's really worth a look if you have a competitive side. It has a Native Linux version that appears to work beautifully." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/bubbits-is-a-next-generation-bubble-shooter-thats-going-to-make-me-far-too-competitive/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:54:18

• "Halo multiplayer inside Half-Life? Why not. That's exactly what Halo: GoldSource does and the mod is out now" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/halo-goldsource-mod-brings-halo-multiplayer-to-half-life/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:54:48

• "Valve have launched the latest SteamOS 3.7.13 stable update, further enhancing how it runs on more handheld gaming PCs" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/steamos-3-7-13-update-gets-fixes-for-more-handhelds-fixes-wifi-regression-on-steam-deck-oled/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:56:10

• "Valve just launched the latest main stable update for Steam Desktop and the SteamOS Steam Client / Steam Deck. Here's all that's changed." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/steam-update-brings-accessibility-settings-and-proton-enabled-by-default-to-make-linux-gaming-simpler/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:56:15

• "Making America Gross Again: Big Fugly Bill Hits the Senate Floor" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/06/30/making-america-gross-again-big-fugly-bill-hits-the-senate-floor/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:58:01

• "We’re All Rats Now - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/were-all-rats-now    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:58:12

• iophk: that's not talent, those are microsofters and he is poisoning his own workforce beyond what facebook already is https://www.wired.com/story/mark-zuckerberg-welcomes-superintelligence-team/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:59:17

• "Who Is Thomas Fugate? Trump's New Anti-Terror Lead May Be America's Most Underqualified Official" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/who-thomas-fugate-trumps-new-anti-terror-lead-may-americas-most-underqualified-official-1735203    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 07:59:44

• iophk: 99.99% of those who claim to be proficient with MS Word aren't notably they know nothing of, and thus do not use, either styles or templates https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/30/ai_skills_job_postings_comptia/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:00:17

• Wait, what happened to blockchain experts, metaverse skills, and "IOT" jobs? Gone into a "cloud"?    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:01:03

• Species ☛ https://therevelator.org/save-this-species-owstons-civet/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:02:18

• "Young tech creators shined at Coolest Projects 2025, showcasing 5,900+ STEM projects including AI tools, games, apps, and more." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/coolest-projects-2025-where-11980-young-tech-creators-shared-their-ideas/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:02:34

• Prosecution ☛ https://thedissenter.org/us-prosecutors-right-to-gather-news/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:05:06

• "Now two physicists have made a startling claim" ☛ https://www.quantamagazine.org/researchers-uncover-hidden-ingredients-behind-ai-creativity-20250630/ | Source: Quanta Magazine    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:10:28

• "The U.S. Supreme Court announced today that it will take up a landmark piracy liability lawsuit between Cox" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/supreme-court-grants-coxs-bid-to-reexamine-liability-for-pirating-subscribers-250630/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:10:50

• "The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the funding mechanism for the FCC’s $9 billion Universal Service Fund (USF)" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/supreme-court-upholds-universal-service-fund/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:11:36

• Freedom of Information ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/independent-journalist-izzy-awards | Source: Project Censored    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:12:24

• "In November, Roskomnadzor blocked thousands of websites using Cloudflare’s Encrypted Client Hello (ECH)" ☛ https://therecord.media/cloudflare-russia-restricting-access-crackdown | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:12:43

• "toleration of lying" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/former-newsnight-presenter-warns-of-misinformation-deluge/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:15:45

• "Over the past few months, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been on a recruiting frenzy to poach some of the most sought-after talent [sic] in AI." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/mark-zuckerberg-welcomes-superintelligence-team/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:16:11

• "Nearly half of Americans, both Democrats and Republicans, question whether elections are conducted fairly. Some voters accept election results only when their side wins." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/06/cyberattacks-shake-voters-trust-in-elections.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:16:22

• "I’ve used words like “evil” to describe people who systematically dismantle democratic institutions for personal profit." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-etiquette-of-collapse | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:16:59

• "But because (Eurasian) humanity already had its Copernican moment, tens of thousands of years ago, animism means that humans have always been one mere consciousness among thousands." ☛ https://interconnected.org/home/2025/06/30/copernican | Source: Matt Webb    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:17:16

• "This is insufficient to protect Senate employees and other high-value targets against foreign spies using advanced cyber tools" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/06/senator-chides-fbi-for-weak-advice-on-mobile-security/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:17:40

• "There are several good segments in today’s interview with Matt Mullenweg." ☛ https://www.manton.org/2025/06/30/what-did-it-cost-everything.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:18:36

• "The Peel Trident is a microcar produced by the Peel Engineering Company on the Isle of Man between 1965 and 1966." ☛ https://www.vintag.es/2025/06/peel-trident.html | Source: Vintage Everyday    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:19:44

• [Old] "could consume as much energy as a country the size of the Netherlands" ☛ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67053139 | Source: BBC    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:19:56

• "In recent days, the journalism world has been paying tribute to Bill Moyers, and rightly so." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/bill-moyers-climate-change-media/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:20:29

• "Internal relocation in Tuvalu is not an option; we are totally flat" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/more-than-one-third-of-tuvalus-population-has-applied-for-a-climate-visa-to-relocate-to-australia-180986902/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:20:51

• "So I decided to do quick analysis using Quadratic" ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/links-from-whgov-wire/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:21:37

• "When I get these kinds of comments, I usually reply with a link to one of my favorite Global Weirding episodes" ☛ https://www.talkingclimate.ca/p/are-we-really-doomed |    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:22:11

• "Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/06/30/free-speech-coalition-v-paxton/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:22:35

• "If you care about privacy rights, you must also care for the data of the people around you." ☛ https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/03/10/the-privacy-of-others/ | Source: Privacy Guides    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:22:47

• "The Bill C-2 lawful access focus has thus far primarily centred on the creation of a new warrantless information demand power and the expansion of production orders to access information." ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/06/law-bytes-podcast-episode-238/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:23:41

• "At every step, there were better options. This year, the likelihood that the DST would come to a boil was obvious to anyone who was paying attention." ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/06/canadian-government-caves-on-digital-services-tax-after-years-of-dismissing-the-risks-of-trade-retaliation/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:24:32

• "The DST was announced in 2020 to address the fact that many large technology companies operating in Canada may not otherwise pay tax on revenues generated from Canadians." ☛ https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2025/06/canada-rescinds-digital-services-tax-to-advance-broader-trade-negotiations-with-the-united-states.html | Source: Canada    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:24:53

• "The court essentially ruled that the Texas law does not violate the First Amendment by interfering with access to protected speech." ☛ https://therecord.media/supreme-court-ruling-texas-porn-age-check-law-privacy-data-security | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:25:28

• "An email reviewed by Scoop News Group, and subsequently analyzed by experts at the cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, revealed a new scheme that involved scammers pretending to be a DOGE [sic] agent looking to steal personal information." ☛ https://fedscoop.com/doge-email-scam-personal-information/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:25:50

• "On Monday, the Department of Justice announced a sweeping operation to crack down on US-based elements of the North Korean remote IT workers scheme" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/identities-of-80-plus-americans-stolen-for-north-korean-it-worker-scams/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:27:06

• "The workers obtained employment at more than 100 U.S. companies using stolen and fake identities, costing them millions in damages and losses." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/arrest-seizures-north-korean-it-workers-june-2025/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:27:19

• "The feds say that they uncovered [PDF] the North Korean IT staff working at over 100 US companies using fictitious or stolen identities and not only drawing salaries" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/30/us_north_korea_workers/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:28:04

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/defending-savannah-from-ddos-attacks | Source: FSF    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:28:39

• "Amateurism was traditionally defined as the notion of athletes playing sport for the love of it rather than for financial reasons." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-06-social-media-game-athletes.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:35:29

• "Although I’m always in favor of experimentation, I don’t think most of these ideas will succeed as long-term products." ☛ https://werd.io/ai-wont-live-on-publisher-sites/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:35:48

• "Let’s be clear: this is a confession of abject failure." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/06/30/ai-is-no-longer-optional-microsoft-admits-ai-doesnt-help-at-work/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:35:59

• "Generative AI, like AI processing in general, takes a lot of processing power. So, like, whatever… who cares?" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/are-we-already-paying-for-free-ai-photography-the-hidden-costs-of-generative-ai-laid-bare | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:36:28

• "proficient with MS Word" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/30/ai_skills_job_postings_comptia/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:38:05

• "Any ideas? For I would like my computer to function on backup power in the future. That would be nice." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/06/apple-ups-madness/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:38:44

• "According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple plans to release a brand-new MacBook model that’s designed for the low-cost market." ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2832014/apple-may-launch-a-low-cost-macbook-powered-by-an-iphone-chip-later-this-year.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:39:06

• "With an upfront payment starting around $200, buyers can pick up a set-top box and an IPTV subscription that lasts forever, at least as far as the sales pitch is concerned." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/tanggula-free-forever-iptv-boxes-keep-costing-sellers-big-money-250630/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:39:41

• "This week, we’re going to try something new at 404 Media. Which is to say we’re going to try doing nothing at all." ☛ https://www.404media.co/introducing-404-media-summer-break-2025/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:40:32

• "In case you forgot what this is all about, here are the rules I wanted to follow: [...]" ☛ https://cliophate.wtf/posts/experimental-june-week-4 | Source: Kevin Wammer    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:40:47

• "Arm-based servers are rapidly gaining traction in the market with shipments tipped to jump 70 percent in 2025" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/30/arm_server_shipments/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:41:21

• "In June 2024, the manufacturer presented a prototype with a Snapdragon X Elite processor at Computex in Taiwan." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2831829/ubuntu-and-tuxedo-duke-it-out-for-linux-on-snapdragon-x-elite-laptops.html | Source: PC World    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:41:29

• "That was the moment I began to question the entire architecture of ambition. Not whether it worked, but whether it asked the right things of a person." ☛ https://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/smart-people-don-t-chase-goals-they-create-limits | Source: Westenberg    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:42:24

• "Looking backwards, wishing things were different, seems like a wasted opportunity to me. Because life’s unfolding right in front of you at this very moment and opportunities to do things differently are waiting ahead." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/indieweb-carnival-take-two | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:42:34

• "That means I am not interested in a brut salary or a mean yearly salary: they are useless, especially in Belgium." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/06/do-freelance-consultants-earn-more-than-their-employee-counterparts/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:43:13

• "Here are five common questions you should never be asked under US employment law." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/5-interview-questions-you-should-never-answer-why-theyre-illegal-us-1734966 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:43:34

• "In a 1965 paper, the prolific mathematician Paul Erdős asked a simple question about how common sum-free sets are." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/graduate-student-solves-classic-problem-about-the-limits-of-addition/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:44:57

• [Old] "Given the opportunity to make some people do a lot of extra work to save a lot of people some work, we should always take it." ☛ https://words.filippo.io/parameters/ | Source: Filippo Valsorda    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:45:10

• "The deep, underwater, dark trough of the wave makes the crest possible. Every part is essential." ☛ https://anniemueller.com/posts/dead-happy | Source: Annie Mueller    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:50:53

• "This all aligns with my other goal of simply looking at screens less." ☛ https://derekkedziora.com/notes/2025-06-30-also-done-with-second-braining | Source: Derek Kędziora    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:51:05

• "A blog carnival is a fun way to tie together a community with shared writing prompts, and marvel at all the creative interpretations of the topic of the month." ☛ https://gregnewman.io/blog/emacs-carnival-2025-07-writing-experience/ |    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:51:19

• "With the rise of the [Internet] came the need to find information more quickly. The concept of search engines came into this space to fill this need, with a relatively basic initial design." ☛ https://matduggan.com/what-does-a-post-google-internet-look-like/ | Source: Mat Duggan    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:52:37

• "inside of it, I'd have some short names for whatever I was dealing with that day." ☛ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2025/06/29/feedback/ | Source: Rachel    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:52:58

• "I’ve been blogging for about 20 years now — give or take a couple of breaks along the way — and I can honestly say it’s one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever stuck with." ☛ https://birming.com/2025/06/30/the-beauty-of-blogging/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:53:26

• Writing in long form for a long time (years), like with books, is a lot harder for many reasons. There's also no guarantee anyone will read that hard work at the end.    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:54:10

• "In the first half of 2025 alone, thousands of feedback items were reviewed and analysed. From this, five major themes have emerged as priorities for action." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/06/30/acting-on-member-and-community-feedback-from-the-first-half-of-2025/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 08:54:41

• Erase your darlings: immutable infrastructure for mutable systems - Graham Christensen https://grahamc.com/blog/erase-your-darlings/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:02:17

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1688.jpg    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:02:47

• "As part of my keyboard rabbit-hole, I've been thinking about what I'd like to do with the keyboard - mostly, it's just writing out entries for this gemlog. With occasional other writing on top of that. To that end, I've been considering distraction-free writing tools, most recently, the Freewrite Alpha." gemini://tilde.town/~hush/gemlog/2025-06-30.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:03:32

• "Another option is to throw a towel over the monitor and to then hammer away at the keys for a while. And where would you be without a towel?" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/07/01/towel.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:04:26

• "Just found out Hytale is being cancelled, and pretty upset by that. This reeks of insane mismanagement. Apparently, one of the former developers, DevSlashNull, came out and said the problem was not Riot (who bought Hypixel Studios in 2020), but internal problems to the Hytale team specifically." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/clseibold/29807    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:05:17

• "stuff with Gemini: a search engine, Q&A site, a music library service and radio, youtube and twitch proxies, misfin geminimail, AuraRepo, a 25% finished MMO game, a Sefaria proxy, a whole server suite, my own GUI browser, but, y'all, I am so freaking bored and exhausted at the same time." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/clseibold/29813    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:06:24

• Escaping the MAD place https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/business/microsoft-sales-head-takes-sabbatical-amid-anticipated-layoffs/story    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:15:53

• Microsoft spreading lots of "HEY HI" chaff to distract from the impending mass layoffs. The Web is a noise machine, Microsoft is "flooding the zone"    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:16:46

• Microsoft makes noise over a one-in-a-million: masochist who works for Microsoft for free https://www.msn.com/en-in/autos/photos/laid-off-microsoft-employee-keeps-going-to-office-daily-heres-why/ar-AA1HwtC0    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:17:55

• They always do this "HEY HI" nonsense to distract from bad news http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/01/Microsoft_s_CEO_is_Hyping_Up_AI_Plagiarism_to_Distract_From_Fal.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:18:55

• So that people think, "OH! HEY HI INNOVATION" when the company is in fact collapsing http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/01/No_Microsoft_Plagiarism_is_Not_AI.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:19:32

• Can Layoffs Plug High Operating Expenses, Buoy Intel's Sinking Ship? https://finance.yahoo.com/news/layoffs-plug-high-operating-expenses-142400077.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:20:10

• "INTC is exiting its automotive business and laying off 15-20% of its global workforce to reduce expenses." https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2557879/can-layoffs-plug-high-operating-expenses-buoy-intels-sinking-ship    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:21:02

• "InstructLab" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/comprehensive-benchmarking-granite-and-instructlab-models-cybersecurity | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:31:53

• "We know that open models enable customization without vendor lock-in or prohibitive costs, and this article will guide you through the process of getting started with optimizing open models." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/llm-compression-and-optimization-cheaper-inference-fewer-hardware-resources | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:32:03

• "Data is not transferred" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/manage-red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-red-hat-insights-and-red-hat-satellite | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:32:15

• "At this midway point in 2025, you hardly need to be an expert in global geopolitics to feel uneasy about the state of the world." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/sovereign-cloud-imperative | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:32:26

• "Organizations are increasingly leveraging hybrid cloud strategies to gain agility, cost optimization and disaster recovery capabilities." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-red-hat-openshift-virtualization-419 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:32:36

• Suck up to Microsoft and MS (Mark Shuttleworth) ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-to-get-a-job-at-canonical | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:34:05

• "These logs can be used for various purposes such as system analysis, performance tuning, identifying bottlenecks, debugging issues" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/atop-linux-performance-monitoring/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 09:34:27

• "Later, the version of rc that I use got support for GNU Readline and other line editing environments" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/RcHistoryHowItWorks | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:04:22

• "The basic idea of an inequality union find is brutally simple once you ask the question" ☛ https://www.philipzucker.com/le_find/ | Source: Philip Zucker    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:05:12

• "As part of this, we released our first ever dedicated page to an open source language other than R" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/06/did-my-eyes-just-see-python-in-the-pharmaverse/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:05:21

• "Let’s unpack why" ☛ https://perlhacks.com/2025/06/stop-using-your-system-perl/ | Source: Perl Hacks    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:07:51

• "It's not a secret, I've been a vim, then neovim user. Actually for longer than a decade, but it sounds better this way. This is a story about my recent (3 months) excursion into emacs" ☛ https://blog.toast.cafe/emacs | Source: Chloé Vulquin    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:08:09

• "I started using Emacs about 20 years ago. From the start I was heavily involved in the Emacs IRC channel and the Org mode mailing list." ☛ https://gregnewman.io/blog/emacs-take-two/ |    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:08:22

• "Because SEO testing isn’t free. It’s not clean. And it’s rarely conclusive." ☛ https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/stop-testing-start-shipping/ | Source: Jono Alderson    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:08:34

• "One of the first types we learn about is the boolean. It's pretty natural to use, because boolean logic underpins much of modern computing." ☛ https://ntietz.com/blog/that-boolean-should-probably-be-something-else/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:09:15

• "The cartoonist Dick Guindon famously wrote as follows." ☛ https://www.humprog.org/~stephen/blog/2025/06/30/#top-of-the-slops | Source: Stephen Kell    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:09:39

• "We all know that feeling when you get that bug report... "This new feature is so slow!", or you notice your unit tests are taking longer than expected." ☛ https://vereis.com/posts/simple_elixir_optimization | Source: Vereis    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:10:02

• "The peripherals in question were nothing special—essentially 500-dollar hunks of plastic probably manufactured for thirty cents." ☛ https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/i-didnt-get-free-software-until-i-became-a-reverse-engineer | Source: FSF    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:10:23

• "While NA licenses are still free software licenses" ☛ https://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/choose-the-gpl-instead-of-a-no-attribution-license-for-your-next-program | Source: FSF    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:11:25

• "This site has had both "Categories" and "Tags" since it was on Blogger in 2007." ☛ https://www.roguelazer.com/blog/no-categories/ | Source: James Brown    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:12:15

• "I thought I’d break down why I did it, how I did it, and what’s next" ☛ https://werd.io/welcome-to-the-new-werd-io/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:12:25

• "Although caches and databases were created for distinctly different purposes, boundaries are blurring." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/cache-vs-database-how-architecture-affects-performance/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:12:56

• "MoonRay is DreamWorks’ open-source, multi-award-winning, state-of-the-art production MCRT renderer" ☛ https://openmoonray.org/ |    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:13:32

• "On Inside Out 2, the team at Pixar used a wide range of open source tools" ☛ https://www.aswf.io/blog/pixar-relied-on-open-source-to-introduce-new-emotions-in-inside-out-2/ |    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:13:42

• "I’ll also give an honorable mention to Azeta for doing a great “spirit of the competition” analysis. Thanks for the contribution!" ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2025/winner-name-that-ware-may-2025/ | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:14:17

• "A big thanks to Chris Combs for this handsome contribution! Despite being 80’s vintage, the board is in mint condition." ☛ https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2025/name-that-ware-june-2025/ | Source: Bunnie Huang    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:14:30

• "Those of you who’ve read my ramblings for a while know I’m a CP/M tragic. So while the Apple //e looks spectacular with that VGA output, I may have been using my card in that latter mode more than I expected." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/the-a2dvi-gives-the-apple-ii-dvi-hdmi-output/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:14:44

• "As our RP2040 and RP2350 customers go to scale, they often ask us for a wireless solution which provides software and feature-set compatibility with Raspberry Pi Pico-series devices." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-radio-module-2-available-now-at-4/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:15:03

• German Foreign Minister Calls Putin's Negotiating Stance A 'Facade' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-landmine-pilot-russia-ukraine-drone/33458519.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:18:23

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

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:19:13

• How To Install OpenCV on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-opencv-linux-mint-22/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:19:36

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

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:20:09

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

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:20:24

• How To Install UrBackup on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-urbackup-linux-mint-22/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:21:50

• Registration open for the LibreOffice Conference 2025 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/06/30/registration-open-for-the-libreoffice-conference-2025/ MinceR, it is near you    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:22:41

• Godot Community Poll 2025 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/godot-community-poll-2025/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:22:59

• "Ubuntu’s official upgrade guide provides detailed instructions and potential caveats. 25.04 (Plucky Puffin) remains actively maintained (till mid-January 2026), with regular security patches and critical bug fixes." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-24-10-nears-its-end-of-life/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:24:06

• "Fedora 44’s proposal to drop i686 support has been withdrawn following backlash, especially over its potential impact on Linux gaming." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/fedora-holds-off-on-dropping-i686-citing-community-needs/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:25:03

• "Fedora 44’s proposal to drop i686 support has been withdrawn following backlash, especially over its potential impact on Linux gaming." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/fedora-holds-off-on-dropping-i686-citing-community-needs/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:25:11

• "...not some conspiracy to break the 'gaming use case'" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/steam-and-linux-gaming-is-safe-fedora-will-not-drop-32-bit-support-after-all-dev-says-proposal-was-not-some-conspiracy-to-break-the-gaming-use-case | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:25:44

• "Since I started running the first alpha release of Chimera Linux in 2023, my goal has been to eventually migrate to Chimera as my primary operating system. This includes personal tinkering as well as for my job as a programmer." ☛ https://www.wezm.net/v2/posts/2025/daily-driving-chimera-for-work/ | Source: Wesley Moore    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:26:27

• "Once in a while you get introduced to a tool that instantly changes the way you work. For me, mise is one of those tools." ☛ https://blog.vbang.dk/2025/06/29/tools-i-love-mise/ |    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:27:25

• "Apparently it has recently begun to transmit a digital modulation, as shown in this SatNOGS observation" ☛ https://destevez.net/2025/06/z-sat-vhf-transmissions/ | Source: Daniel Estévez    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:27:37

• "This new post was created after I added a new spare via Adding in a hot-spare for zfs on FreeBSD." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2025/06/30/r730-03-6/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:27:43

• "Dan goes into detail explaining what he does with a new machine. I won’t go into as much detail, but these are my high-level steps." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/dan-langille-and-i-have-new-laptops/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:28:29

• Adding in a stand-by spare drive for ZFS on FreeBSD ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2025/06/30/adding-in-a-stand-by-spare-drive-for-zfs-on-freebsd/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:29:01

• Tobias Bernard: Aardvark: Summer 2025 Update ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2025/06/30/aardvark-summer-2025-update/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:30:06

• David Bremner: Hibernate on the pocket reform 1/n ☞ https://www.cs.unb.ca/~bremner//blog/posts/hibernate-pocket/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:35:05

• Open Source Summit 2025 Recap with System76 ☞ https://blog.system76.com/post/open-source-summit-recap    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:36:40

• Rakudo Weekly 2025.26 Release #184 ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/06/30/2025-06-released/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:46:22

• Scammers less successful in Latvia this year so far ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/30.06.2025-scammers-less-successful-in-latvia-this-year-so-far.a604987/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:48:48

• Belarusian opposition hold anti-Lukashenko rally in Vilnius ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2600163/belarusian-opposition-hold-anti-lukashenko-rally-in-vilnius    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:49:08

• "Sputnik Azerbaijan" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/06/30/police-raid-baku-office-of-russian-state-media-agency-sputnik-azerbaijan | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:50:38

• "Unacceptable violence" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/06/30/unacceptable-violence | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:51:00

• "extremists" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/06/30/you-can-t-deny-people-living-through-hell-a-chance-to-be-happy | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:51:23

• From Iran-Israel Strikes to Russia’s War: How Conflicts Reshape Air Travel ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/asia/iran-israel-airlines-war.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:51:34

• Drifting From the West’s Orbit, Russians Find a New Role Model in China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/europe/russia-china-culture.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:51:46

• Azerbaijan arrests journalists at Russian state outlet as tensions with Moscow rise ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/azerbaijan-arrests-journalists-at-russian-state-outlet-as-tensions-with-moscow-rise    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:52:13

• China is quietly supplanting Russia as Cuba's main benefactor ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-is-quietly-supplanting-russia-as-cubas-main-benefactor    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:52:55

• Women can be drafted into the Danish military as Russian aggression grows ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/06/30/world-news/women-can-now-be-drafted-into-the-danish-military/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 15:53:24

• "Russia’s approach hasn’t changed" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/06/30/russia-s-approach-hasn-t-changed-they-strike-where-people-are-likely-to-be | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:01:00

• "rehabilitating Nazism" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/06/30/russian-authorities-open-rehabilitating-nazism-case-over-video-of-teenagers-singing-ukrainian-anthem-and-song-about-bandera | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:01:16

• North Korea's Kim seen draping coffins with flag at Russia treaty anniversary ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-seen-draping-coffins-with-flag-at-russia-treaty-anniversary    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:01:32

• Chasing A Raspberry Pi Bottleneck ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/06/30/chasing-a-raspberry-pi-bottleneck/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:02:05

• HTTP 412 Precondition Failed Error: What is it and How to Fix It? ☞ https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/http-412-precondition-failed-error-what-is-it-and-how-to-fix-it/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:05:55

• Destination Geminispace (in the Age of LLM Slop and Slop Images That Infest the Web and Social Control Media) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/Destination_Geminispace_in_the_Age_of_LLM_Slop_and_Slop_Images_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:06:23

• Bilal Elmoussaoui: Grant the Hey Hi (AI) octopus access to a portion of your desktop ☞ https://belmoussaoui.com/blog/21-mcp-server/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:15:16

• Techrights will be getting a 8 TB drive next week. Backing up in preparation for some explosive articles.    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:23:46

• An Analysis of Links From The White House’s “Wire” Website ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/links-from-whgov-wire/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:24:19

• Building Trust with Code: Validating Shiny Apps in Regulated Environments ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/06/building-trust-with-code-validating-shiny-apps-in-regulated-environments/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:27:15

• Predicting Gold Prices: Backtesting of ML Models ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/06/predicting-gold-prices-backtesting-of-ml-models/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:27:31

• May 2025 Top 40 New CRAN Packages ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/06/may-2025-top-40-new-cran-packages/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:28:07

• The pervert does not disclose his obvious conflict of interest regarding Wayland, in which he is involved ☞ https://drewdevault.com/2025/06/30/Speak-the-truth.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:29:26

• Steam’s June Client Update Brings Proton Default on GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxiac.com/steam-june-client-update-brings-proton-default-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:29:57

• Mozilla has truly lost the plot ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/interviews/hugging-face-florent-daudens/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:31:33

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Says ‘We Have a Buyer for TikTok’ — Though Approval from ByteDance, China Remains a Hurdle ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/06/29/trump-says-we-have-a-buyer-for-tiktok/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:31:52

• Otto Kekäläinen: Corporate best practices for upstream open source contributions ☞ https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/best-practices-corporate-open-source-contributions/ "When I started getting into GNU/Linux and open source over 25 years ago, the majority of the software development in this area was done by academics and hobbyists."    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:32:46

• Ubuntu 25.10 Raises RISC-V Profile Requirements ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/ubuntu-riscv-rva23-support    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:40:34

• Colin Watson: Free software activity in June 2025 ☞ https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2025-06.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:41:13

• FSF News: Free software can strengthen the US healthcare system ☞ http://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/free-software-can-strengthen-the-us-healthcare-system    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:41:52

• FSF News: Defending Savannah from DDoS attacks ☞ http://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/defending-savannah-from-ddos-attacks    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:42:10

• "That said, one of the first Linux providers to come out of the woodwork early on was the Augsburg-based company Tuxedo." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2831829/ubuntu-and-tuxedo-duke-it-out-for-linux-on-snapdragon-x-elite-laptops.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:42:49

• FSF News: I didn't get free software until I became a reverse engineer ☞ http://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/i-didnt-get-free-software-until-i-became-a-reverse-engineer    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:43:07

• FSF News: There is no collective freedom without you ☞ http://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/there-is-no-collective-freedom-without-you    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:43:25

• Millennium – low-code modding framework ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/millennium-low-code-modding-framework/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:43:51

• Where is it possible to purchase the new Fairphone 6 in the USA? ☞ https://gaelduval.com/where-is-it-possible-to-purchase-the-new-fairphone-6-in-the-usa/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:44:19

• mpvc – mpc-like CLI tool for mpv ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mpvc-mpc-like-cli-tool-for-mpv/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:44:37

• sherpa-onnx is speech-to-text and text-to-speech software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/sherpa-onnx-speech-text/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:44:53

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1027769/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:45:13

• Orange Pi R2S Single Board Computer Running Linux: Introduction ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/orangepi-r2s-single-board-computer-running-linux-introduction/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:45:41

• 19 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Astronomy Apps ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/astronomy/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:45:49

• Notes from June 2025 ☞ https://evanhahn.com/notes-from-june-2025/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:46:18

• vmstat – reports virtual memory statistics ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/vmstat-reports-virtual-memory-statistics/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:46:51

• 16 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Music Players ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-music-players/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:47:01

• minicom – serial communication program ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/minicom/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:48:57

• 16 Best Free and Open Source Terminal Session Recording ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-session-recording/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:49:07

• cgames – collection of three ncurses games ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cgames-collection-three-ncurses-games/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:49:19

• People at the Very Top of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Know How Bad Things Really Are ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/01/People_at_the_Very_Top_of_Microsoft_Know_How_Bad_Things_Really_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:49:51

• Half a Year Gone, What's to Come Next ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/01/Half_a_Year_Gone_What_s_to_Come_Next.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:50:00

• They Made Technology Scary and Taught Us That It's Innocent, Friendly, Even "Social" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/29/They_Made_Technology_Scary_and_Taught_Us_That_It_s_Innocent_Fri.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:50:11

• Every day is Independence Day in Taiwan ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/every-day-is-independence-day-in-taiwan/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:50:53

• Glastonbury Goes Seriously Sideways—Police Investigating Hate Speech Allegations Following Sets by Bob Vylan and Kneecap ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/06/29/glastonbury-2025-hate-speech-investigation/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:51:17

• Police inquiry after anti-Israel speech at Glastonbury ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250630-police-inquiry-after-anti-israel-speech-at-glastonbury    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:51:29

• Indian tech hub state pushes jail terms for ‘fake news’, sparks worries ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/indian-tech-hub-state-pushes-jail-terms-for-fake-news-sparks-worries    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:51:53

• The Bright Side: Celebrations mark Dalai Lama's 90th birthday ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250630-the-bright-side-celebrations-mark-dalai-lama-90th-birthday-tibet-china    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:52:06

• Africa’s game revolution is loading ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/africasource/africas-game-revolution-is-loading/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:57:49

• Overview of Content Published in June ☞ https://blog.didierstevens.com/2025/07/01/overview-of-content-published-in-june-10/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 16:59:02

• Nintendo reportedly pulled products, including Switch 2, from Amazon U.S. because of alleged sales dispute — both companies deny claims ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/nintendo-reportedly-pulled-products-including-switch-2-from-amazon-u-s-because-of-alleged-sales-dispute-both-companies-deny-claims    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:00:05

• Microsoft's Big Lies Regarding This Week's Mass Layoffs Have Already Begun (and They're Already Being Spread by Slopfarms) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/29/Microsoft_s_Big_Lies_Regarding_This_Week_s_Mass_Layoffs_Have_Al.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:00:17

• Our Desktops Are Not Your Experiments, X is Not an Experiment ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/29/Our_Desktops_Are_Not_Your_Experiments_X_is_Not_an_Experiment.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:00:33

• Nexus RP2350 LiPo board improves on Raspberry Pi Pico 2 with LiPo battery support, 16MB flash, USB-C port ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/01/nexus-rp2350-lipo-board-improves-on-raspberry-pi-pico-2-with-lipo-battery-support-16mb-flash-usb-c-port/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:01:03

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Lifts Sanctions on Syria, Tightening His Embrace of Its New Leader ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/us/politics/trump-syria-sanctions.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:01:24

• Gulf States Lead Push to Invest in New Syria ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/middleeast/gulf-states-invest-syria-iran.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:01:34

• Photos: Baltica folklore festival in Rīga, Daugavpils ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/30.06.2025-photos-baltica-folklore-festival-in-riga-daugavpils.a605022/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:02:28

• US-funded Radio Free Asia halts Cantonese service in face of Convicted Felon’s funding cuts ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/06/30/us-funded-radio-free-asia-halts-cantonese-service-in-face-of-trumps-funding-cuts/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:03:14

• Super8 Camera Brought To The Modern World ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/06/30/super8-camera-brought-to-the-modern-world/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:03:44

• Serial Sloppers Gonna Slop ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/Serial_Sloppers_Gonna_Slop.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:04:32

• Intel Lays Off 20% of Its Workforce, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft is Doing the Same This Year ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/Intel_Lays_Off_20_of_Its_Workforce_Microsoft_is_Doing_the_Same_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:04:44

• Microsoft Isn't Laying Off Tens of Thousands to 'Invest' in Slop ('Hey Hi'), It's Laying Off Tens of Thousands Because It's Running Out of Money (and Willing Lenders) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/Microsoft_Isn_t_Laying_Off_Tens_of_Thousands_to_Invest_in_Slop_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:04:52

• Mass Layoffs at Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Confirmed, "XBox Hardware Is Dead" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Confirmed_XBox_Hardware_Is_Dead.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:05:02

• Summer Plans in Techrights and Elsewhere (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/29/Summer_Plans_in_Techrights_and_Elsewhere.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:05:11

• Microsoft XBox Layoffs: Almost 2,000 Layoffs Became "Over 2,000"? (Over 20% of the Staff) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/Microsoft_XBox_Layoffs_Almost_2_000_Layoffs_Became_Over_2_000_O.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:05:23

• Security advisory: Recently reported incomplete cleanup issue in Qt's Schannel handling can impact Qt ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-recently-reported-incomplete-cleanup-issue-in-qts-schannel-handling-can-impact-qt    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:08:16

• Raspberry Pi Radio Module 2 (RM2) is officially available for $4 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/06/30/raspberry-pi-radio-module-2-rm2/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:09:00

• Hexfellow Y200 IMU – An industrial 9-axis sensor with shock-resistant housing, CAN Bus, and 60V input ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/06/30/hexfellow-y200-imu-an-industrial-9-axis-sensor-with-shock-resistant-housing-can-bus-and-60v-input/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:09:16

• HypoPG 1.4.2 is out! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/hypopg-142-is-out-3094/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:10:10

• writing a little gosh ☞ https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/writing-a-gosh    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:11:31

• Relive the Golden Era: 5 Tools to Get Retro Feel on GNU/Linux ☞ https://itsfoss.com/linux-retro-tools/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:12:00

• Graber: Announcing Incus 6.14 ☞ https://stgraber.org/2025/06/30/announcing-incus-6-14/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:12:43

• Steam Client Now Enables Proton by Default for Games without Native GNU/Linux Builds ☞ https://9to5linux.com/steam-client-now-enables-proton-by-default-for-games-without-native-linux-builds    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:13:09

• digiKam 8.7 Adds New Tool to Perform Auto-Rotation Based on Content Analysis ☞ https://9to5linux.com/digikam-8-7-adds-new-tool-to-perform-auto-rotation-based-on-content-analysis    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:13:39

• Paul Wise: FLOSS Activities June 2025 ☞ http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2025/07/01/floss-activities/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:14:28

• The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 898 ☞ https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2025/06/30/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-898/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:14:48

• FSF News: Choose the GPL instead of a "no attribution" license for your next program ☞ http://www.fsf.org/bulletin/2025/spring/choose-the-gpl-instead-of-a-no-attribution-license-for-your-next-program    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:15:05

• PI(M)P Your Clock ☞ https://blog.broulik.de/2025/06/pimp-your-clock/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:15:36

• What to Know About the Heat Wave in Europe ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/europe/heat-wave-europe-what-to-know.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:19:48

• Calgary Brings Fluoride Back to Its Drinking Water ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/canada/calgary-fluoride-water-canada.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:20:04

• Meet Jim O’Neill, the longevity enthusiast who is now RFK Jr.’s right-hand man ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/06/30/1119449/hhs-robert-f-kennedy-jr-jim-oneill-longevity-maha/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:20:24

• Erdoğan pardons elderly Kurdish prisoner with severe health issues ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/erdogan-pardons-elderly-kurdish-prisoner-with-severe-health-issues-308963    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:20:52

• South Korea’s former president Yoon defies summons in martial law probe ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-former-president-yoon-defies-summons-in-martial-law-probe    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:21:11

• Arrest, seizures in latest U.S. operation against North Korean IT workers ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/arrest-seizures-north-korean-it-workers-june-2025/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:21:45

• Report on Malaysia’s gas pipeline fire has residents worried about future safeguards ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/report-on-malaysias-gas-pipeline-fire-has-residents-worried-about-future-safeguards    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:22:15

• Malaysia gas pipeline fire: No foul play, negligence found, say police ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-gas-pipeline-fire-no-foul-play-negligence-found-say-cops    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:22:24

• Three Recent TTAB Inter Partes Decisions: a Mixed Bag of Defeats for the Plaintiffs ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/06/three-recent-ttab-inter-partes.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:23:45

• Matthias Geiger: Hello world ☞ https://people.debian.org/~werdahias/hello-world.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:24:24

• pgAdmin 4 v9.5 Released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgadmin-4-v95-released-3095/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:25:00

• Linux 6.16-rc4 arrives with a focus on filesystem and driver fixes ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-616-rc4-arrives-with-a-focus-on-filesystem-and-driver-fixes/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:25:16

• This Week in KDE Apps ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/06/29/this-week-in-kde-apps/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:26:58

• Destination Linux 425: Flathub Hits 3 Billion, Kali GNU/Linux for Raspberry Pi, Fedora 32-Bit Fallout ☞ https://destinationlinux.net/425 https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-425/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:28:11

• Late Night Linux – Episode 340 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-340/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 17:29:02

• Rush hour commuter ferries to be suspended Thursday as Chinese naval fleet arrives in Hong Kong ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/01/rush-hour-commuter-ferries-to-be-suspended-thursday-as-chinese-naval-fleet-arrives-in-hong-kong/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:09:17

• Taiwan’s President Takes on China, and His Opponents, in Speaking Tour ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/asia/taiwan-china-identity.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:10:16

• Explainer-How will the Dalai Lama's successor be chosen? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/explainer-how-will-the-dalai-lamas-successor-be-chosen    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:10:53

• Philippines says military leaders working to set up ‘one-theatre’ approach in East, South China seas ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-says-military-leaders-working-to-set-up-one-theatre-approach-in-east-south-china-seas    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:11:34

• China could be the world's top semiconductor foundry hub by 2030 — despite US curbs, nation to hold 30% of global installed capacity, surpassing Taiwan ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-could-be-the-worlds-top-semiconductor-foundry-hub-by-2030-despite-us-curbs-nation-to-hold-30-percent-of-global-installed-capacity-surpassing-taiwan    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:12:19

• China to restart imports of some Japanese seafood after nearly 2-year Fukushima ban ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/06/30/china-to-restart-imports-of-some-japanese-seafood-after-nearly-2-year-fukushima-ban/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:13:23

• Guangdong vehicles to be allowed into Hong Kong urban areas ‘in phases’ as gov’t vows to strengthen safeguards ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/06/30/guangdong-vehicles-to-be-allowed-into-hong-kong-urban-areas-in-phases-as-govt-vows-to-strengthen-safeguards/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:14:53

• US Senate holds marathon vote on Convicted Felon's 'big beautiful bill' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250630-us-senate-holds-marathon-vote-on-trump-s-big-beautiful-bill    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:15:41

• Less investment, less influence: Why the US risks losing ground in the Indo-Pacific ☞ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/less-investment-less-influence-why-the-us-risks-losing-ground-in-the-indo-pacific/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:15:55

• Defying China, Jim Chalmers enforces our critical-minerals red line ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/defying-china-jim-chalmers-enforces-our-critical-minerals-red-line/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:16:27

• "So far, Snapdragon X Elite laptops with super-long battery life have only been able to run Windows. But things are looking hopeful for Linux users." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2831829/ubuntu-and-tuxedo-duke-it-out-for-linux-on-snapdragon-x-elite-laptops.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:17:18

• "People have been talking about switching from Windows to Linux since the 1990s, but in the world of open-source operating systems, there is much more variety than just the hundreds of flavors of Linux-based operating systems today." https://hackaday.com/2025/06/29/switching-from-desktop-linux-to-freebsd/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:18:47

• "This operating system can serve users of all types, right out of the box." https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-debian-based-linux-distro-is-an-overlooked-and-user-friendly-gem/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:19:13

• Why is he celebrating this? Ignorance? https://news.itsfoss.com/tyr-gpu-driver/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:20:03

• Windows loses 400 million users as mobile, Linux, and Mac use grows https://www.techspot.com/news/108494-windows-loses-400-million-users-mobile-linux-mac.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:20:28

• How I easily added Mac-like multitouch gestures to my Linux machine https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-easily-add-and-configure-multi-touch-gestures-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:21:03

• Chaff for LF https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/06/linux-foundation-strengthens-cloud-leadership/ see http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/27/Not_Much_Better_Than_LLM_Slop_Linux_Foundation_Funded_News_Site.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 20:22:25

• Mercedes-Benz ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/06/30/kadyrov-s-teenage-son-arrives-at-wedding-in-limited-edition-mercedes-benz-despite-e-u-ban | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:23:50

• "no sex change" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/01/st-petersburg-child-services-now-require-proof-of-no-sex-change-for-adoption | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:24:06

• 3D Time Could Solve Physics' Biggest Problem, Says Bizarre New Study ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/3d-time-could-solve-physics-biggest-problem-says-bizarre-new-study    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:24:29

• Grafana ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/06/30/data-visualization-and-aggregation-time-series-databases-grafana-and-more/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:26:13

• Former Guardian blogger alarmed that work included in Proprietary Chaffbot Company deal ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/former-guardian-blogger-alarmed-that-work-included-in-openai-deal/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:26:54

• Mediahuis Belgium’s battle to persuade young to pay for news ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/paywalls/mediahuis-belgiums-battle-to-persuade-young-to-pay-for-news/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:27:30

• Shetland’s only local newspaper saved from closure ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/regional-newspapers/shetlands-only-local-newspaper-saved-from-closure/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:27:56

• Gaza City Cafe Hit by Deadly Strike ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/middleeast/gaza-city-cafe-airstrike.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:29:41

• He Made Billions on Surveillance Giant Google and PayPal. Now, He’s Betting on News. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/business/media/michael-moritz-san-francisco-standard-charter.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:29:57

• UPC is illegal, so they put pressure to settle using something that's not even legal ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/ortovoxs-settlement-with-mammut-shows-upcs-reputation-as-a-catalyst-for-settlements-grows/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:30:46

• $2,000 for Nostromo location-based patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/6/30/2000-for-nostromo-location-based-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:31:08

• $2,000 for Proxense authentication patent monopoly prior art ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/6/30/2000-for-proxense-authentication-patent-prior-art    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:31:30

• EPO Presentation Bemoans Misuse of Slop in Decision-Making on Patents and in Classification (Which is Likely Illegal Too) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/EPO_Presentation_Bemoans_Misuse_of_Slop_in_Decision_Making_on_P.shtml    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:31:40

• The USPTO Acting Director Uses “Settled Expectations” to Violate the Rule of Law ☞ https://patentprogress.org/2025/06/the-uspto-acting-director-uses-settled-expectations-to-violate-the-rule-of-law/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:32:33

• Eye Therapies v. Slayback: Federal Circuit Abandons Standard Transition Construction ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/06/therapies-transition-construction.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:32:56

• Fordo Nuclear Site Work Taking Place in Iran, Satellate Images Show ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/world/middleeast/iran-fordo-satellite-imagery.html    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:33:27

• "He lamented that Gemini has largely stagnated; very few developers are active in the community, and even when they develop new tools for Gemini, very few people use them, if anyone at all." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2025/202507/20250701-fulfillment-in-gemini.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:53:01

• "My mind is a cacophany of chaos, alternating between screaming and silence. I'm either one thing, or I'm the other. Sometimes both, and occasionally neither. The pendulum swings, and I just swing right along with it." gemini://dazlab.uk/log/2025/0004.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:53:46

• "I’ve tried write my Tinylog regularly, but I’ve noticed that this form doesn’t work for me without easy social interaction (like on Station¹ or Mastodon). So, I’ve converted my Tinylog’s entries into posts and ended the Tinylog experiment." gemini://aelspire.info/posts/2025-07-01-end-of-tinylog/post.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:54:18

• "This is why I chose to share the command used to set your UPS battery charge low parameter in a dedicated page." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/modify-battery-charge-low-for-your-ups-using-nut-server/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:55:14

• 🔤SpellBinding: CDEHLNY Wordo: SHOER gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-07-01.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:55:48

• "Not too bad for 10 gb of storage, 1 gb of ram and 2 cores. This VM has been powering my combined web/gemini vert.x server for the last 18 months. I've had no issues and no downtime, AFAIK." gemini://ultimatumlabs.com/gemlog/20250701.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:56:42

• in the undergrowth gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/in_the_undergrowth    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:57:22

• Microsoft's Sales Chief To Take Two-Month Sabbatical Amid Expected Layoffs https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/microsofts-sales-chief-judson-althoff-to-take-two-month-sabbatical-amid-expected-layoffs-8805367    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:58:33

• Rumor: Xbox Will Announce Long Rumored Layoffs This Wednesday https://gameranx.com/updates/id/543611/article/rumor-xbox-will-announce-long-rumored-layoffs-this-wednesday/    

posted Tuesday, July 01, 2025 at 21:58:56

• Sand Drawing Table Inspired By Sisyphus ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/06/30/sand-drawing-table-inspired-by-sisyphus/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 02, 2025 at 02:22:18

• Blowtorching ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/06/30/blowtorching-electroplated-3d-prints-for-good-reason/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 02, 2025 at 02:23:17

• Ruins of Ancient Temple Belonged to Mysterious Pre-Inca Civilization ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ruins-of-ancient-temple-belonged-to-mysterious-pre-inca-civilization    

posted Wednesday, July 02, 2025 at 02:23:38

• This Strange 'Bubble Wrap' Can Produce Drinking Water in The Desert ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-strange-bubble-wrap-can-produce-drinking-water-in-the-desert    

posted Wednesday, July 02, 2025 at 02:24:11

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