Roy Schestowitz

• Why people embrace conspiracy theories: it’s about community, not gullibility https://theconversation.com/why-people-embrace-conspiracy-theories-its-about-community-not-gullibility-262276    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:17:40

• The UK Space Agency has been absorbed into the science department. The potential effects are still unclear https://theconversation.com/the-uk-space-agency-has-been-absorbed-into-the-science-department-the-potential-effects-are-still-unclear-263563    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:18:12

• Movement signatures: how we move, gesture and use facial expressions could be as unique as a fingerprint https://theconversation.com/movement-signatures-how-we-move-gesture-and-use-facial-expressions-could-be-as-unique-as-a-fingerprint-262893    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:19:08

• "Hunchbin is a self hosted snippet service, and file dropper, aimed at textmode browsers. It also features temporarily bookmarks. It doesn't use JavaScript." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/hunchbin-version-106-released.txt    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:20:50

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-08-30.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:21:38

• Can you be aware of nothing? The rare sleep experience scientists are trying to understand https://theconversation.com/can-you-be-aware-of-nothing-the-rare-sleep-experience-scientists-are-trying-to-understand-263142    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:22:12

• "After much experimentation, I found out that the “wireless service unit” the Monopolistic Phone Company sent us [1] to replace the DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) does in fact support multicasting [2], although it's a bit more pedantic about it than any other router I've encountered so far." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2025/08/29.1    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:23:27

• "The context here is the close similarity between the human-moderated world of a Role Playing Game and the virtual world of a MUD (or MU* or MMORPG or the term now in fashion)." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/08/29/meta-interaction.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:24:30

• "At the end of the day, when the kid is asleep, I sit down in front of the TV and hours go by. The algorithm tells me to consume, so I consume. The strength needed to fight it isn't there. It never ends. Consume, consume, consume, consume. Then it's time for bed. Repeat, evening after evening." gemini://a-z0-9-_.smol.pub/consume    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:25:28

• "Likely done in by the AI Copilot. The singularity has been achieved and Skynet is now aware." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3symmq7    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:30:36

• When surgical tools don’t fit: how gender bias in design puts women surgeons at risk https://theconversation.com/when-surgical-tools-dont-fit-how-gender-bias-in-design-puts-women-surgeons-at-risk-262743    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:55:48

• Kangaroo Courts of corrupt EPO at it again http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/08/when-your-formulation-ip-is-beyond.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:57:15

• Finally fixed a two-decade bug in my File::Finder CPAN module https://blogs.perl.org/users/randal_l_schwartz/2025/08/finally-fixed-a-two-decade-bug-in-my-filefinder-cpan-module-2.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:58:07

• new GTC Architecture https://blogs.perl.org/users/lichtkind/2025/08/architecture-of-gtc-18.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:58:29

• Caching using Memcached https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/caching-using-memcached/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:59:23

• Perl Community Conference, Winter 2025 https://blogs.perl.org/users/oodler_577/2025/08/call-for-papers-participation---perl-community-conference-winter-2025.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 03:59:44

• Yachts, saunas, swingers' clubs: Poland's EU funds scandal https://www.dw.com/en/yachts-saunas-swingers-clubs-poland-s-eu-funds-scandal/a-73704475    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 04:00:40

• Sun dogs, rainbows and glories are celestial wonders – and they may appear in alien skies too https://theconversation.com/sun-dogs-rainbows-and-glories-are-celestial-wonders-and-they-may-appear-in-alien-skies-too-263360    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 04:01:17

• Worse than socialism https://www.dw.com/en/why-the-trump-administration-seeks-a-stake-in-chipmaker-intel/a-73701338    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 04:04:23

• "Kooyman directed the development of a series of animated videos highlighting and increasing awareness of important free software issues. She also drove successful efforts in associate member recruitment and fundraising." https://www.fsf.org/about/staff-and-board/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:01:00

• How to install Olive video editor on Kubuntu 24.04 https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2025/08/how-to-install-olive-video-editor-on.html https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=WGmjBHv5c2w    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:03:01

• If You Love Your Raspberry Pi, You’ll Love This Case Too https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=xaIByFaXgkE    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:05:06

• 'uptime' - print system uptime - Video Man Pages https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=W-xlN_czzm8    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:05:28

• Could the Volla Phone be my new smartphone? First impressions of their Degoogled Android ROM https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Dh-rIxrGXFU    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:06:07

• Valve Is Linux Anti-Cheats Only Hope https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Cw8W0c7OoTs    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:06:34

• Maybe the real goal is to irritate the developers so that they resign and get no severance pay, nor will this be disclosed as layoffs https://www.gamepressure.com/newsroom/employee-use-of-ai-is-mandatory-at-microsoft-studios-but-order-re/z784fe    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:33:00

• Organ Failure https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/who-king-cobra-jfs-youtubers-cause-death-rumoured-organ-failure-1742000    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:34:27

• How to install Debian 13.0.0 "trixie" https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=zeP895UaTSs    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:36:00

• Debian 13 (Trixie) Review – What’s New, Installation https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=11eQ6J8WNBQ    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:36:38

• Wayland It's Time For You To Leave https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=nWnBg8zGAeU    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:37:49

• Holidays took their toll. Rianne's laptop was rebooted today. First time since 2023. It ran out of battery :/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:38:27

• Email Is Even Worse Than JavaScript https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=70WDpA3UaJY    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:38:54

• Find Slow Boot Services with This Linux Command https://www.yewtu.be/shorts/u1dA2t7kHcw    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:39:25

• Fun with GNOME Boxes | Simple Virtual Machines https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=RgK5MFRzMWc    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:39:45

• Will Germany ban Adblock? Arch Linux under attack, Steam OS Console rumors: Linux Weekly News https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=oJ5sGzxxdiM    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 05:41:31

• "Does anyone think this AI thing is just another giant bubble like the tech one in 1999-2000? Or the housing bubble that led to the 2007-08 Financial crisis? AI is being talked about everywhere... It seems saturated" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3vjayzj    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:03:40

• Linux Mint 22.2 "ZARA" FIRST LOOK! Here's Everything They Changed (2025) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=SkaMKdTohqE    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:03:59

• Arch Linux Is Under Attack Again https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=-qtjgIu5sLg    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:04:14

• "Layoffs are a way of life at IBM and many other companies, even the ones like Microsoft, AWS, Google, etc… that are making a lot more money than IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3hht0y8    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:05:24

• We're planning to buy more loaches soon, they're nice fish to have and not to expensive either    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:21:17

• Linux file Command Guide – How to Identify Files https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=6KdUTQWoW94    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:21:52

• Nobara Project 42 Quick Overview https://www.yewtu.be/shorts/PR2RSM0A5wU    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:22:11

• SparkyLinux "KDE" 8.0 | powered by debian https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=sjGNP1y-QOk    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:22:25

• VimWiki Was Always The Correct Choice https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Juve_3_84Ko    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:23:03

• The Operating System Known As GNU/Linux https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=D4hNLgJmshg    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:23:30

• How to Vim: Take Control of Split Positioning https://batsov.com/articles/2025/08/27/how-to-vim-take-control-of-split-positioning/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:29:01

• How to Vim: Fixing Typos https://batsov.com/articles/2025/08/27/how-to-vim-fixing-typos/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 07:29:14

• "Valve released a fresh update to Proton Experimental for August 28th, bringing plenty of improvements for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-doom-eternal-resident-evil-village-red-dead-redemption-2-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 08:39:43

• "OBS Studio is set to get even more advanced for all your recording and streaming needs on Linux, with the introduction of a new plugin manager." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/obs-studio-32-0-0-beta-1-released-with-a-new-plugin-manager/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 08:50:06

• "The Duo of Justice Humble Bundle is live with a collection of Ace Attorney and Mega Man to add to your Steam library." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/grab-ace-attorney-and-mega-man-collections-in-the-duo-of-justice-humble-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 08:51:16

• "Developer starlit studio recently put up a Linux demo for Solace Creek, a retro-styled horror game that has a focus on suspense" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/check-out-the-demo-for-solace-creek-a-horror-game-blending-suspense-exploration-stealth-puzzle-solving/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 08:52:03

• "Rated Overwhelmingly Positive from users on Steam, the sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder Cobalt Core just added official Linux support. It is already rated Steam Deck Verified using Proton but now it has a Linux version." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/popular-sci-fi-roguelike-deckbuilder-cobalt-core-added-linux-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:07:39

• "Despite the developer being done with it, they've expanded it again. Siralim Ultimate 2.0 is out now as the "biggest update ever"." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/monster-catching-dungeon-crawling-rpg-siralim-ultimate-gets-a-big-2-0-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:08:48

• "I'm a ridiculous sucker for mech-action games and RIG Riot just landed on my radar. A roguelike third-person mech-action shooter with some fun looking combat." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/roguelike-third-person-mech-action-shooter-rig-riot-to-be-steam-deck-optimised/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:09:14

• "I've asked Valve if they have any comments on this. Since in the UK, even a preteen can get a Debit Card." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/steam-uk-users-will-now-need-a-credit-card-to-access-mature-content-due-to-the-online-safety-act/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:09:59

• "Vampire Survivors is finally getting the promised online mode, with a Beta now available to try that also includes some new content." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/vampire-survivors-latest-beta-adds-online-play-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:10:25

• "The Tariff That Broke Global Trade in 1930" https://www.davemanuel.com/2025/08/10/tariff-broke-global-trade/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:11:23

• "US court rules Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025/08/30/us-court-rules-donald-trumps-tariffs-are-illegal/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:11:40

• "Wow. An appeals court, backing up the Court of International Trade, has just ruled the majority of Trump’s tariffs illegal. We kind of knew this was coming, but the reality still comes as a shock." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/an-emergency-non-emergency-post    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:12:00

• "Tesla said it didn’t have critical data in a fatal crash. Then a hacker found it." https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/08/29/tesla-autopilot-crashes-evidence-testimony-wrongful-death/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:12:16

• Dangerously vague | "Eckpunkte für mehr „Cybersicherheit“: Gefährlich unkonkret" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/eckpunkte-fuer-mehr-cybersicherheit-gefaehrlich-unkonkret/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:12:54

• "Reading, Writing and ICE Raiding - Truthdig" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/reading-writing-and-ice-raiding/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:13:11

• "Senator calls push for legislative hearing ‘premature’ on Nebraska-ICE prison plans" https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/28/senator-calls-push-for-legislative-hearing-premature-on-nebraska-ice-prison-plans/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:13:26

• "Trump’s Attempt to Fire Lisa Cook From the Fed Is a Naked Power Play" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-lisa-cook-fed/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:13:47

• "He’s Sued Trump 39 Times—and He Keeps Winning" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/rob-bonta-california-attorney-general/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:14:01

• "ICE is hiring 10,000 agents. Some unexpected people want to join the Trump crackdown" https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-29/ice-hiring-expo    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:14:15

• "Scenes from Trump's National Guard Deployment to D.C." https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/08/trump-national-guard-deployment-dc/684055/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:15:54

• old: "The Internet Has Changed. Privacy Was Left Behind" https://youtu.be/sb6u-TpV-JA    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:16:12

• "Google is Locking Down Android" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/google-is-locking-down-android:e some more than before http://techrights.org/n/2023/10/19/Google_Becoming_More_Like_Apple_User_Hostile_Lock_Down_Users_So.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:16:40

• "Trump’s push for more troops in US cities at odds with crime stats" https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/08/29/trumps-push-for-more-troops-in-us-cities-at-odds-with-crime-stats/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:16:55

• "Soaring Power Bills in Largest US Grid Pose Risk for Republicans - Bloomberg" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-27/soaring-power-bills-in-largest-us-grid-pose-risk-for-republicans http://techrights.org/n/2025/08/21/Financing_of_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Bubble_by_Those_Who_Profit_From_Plan.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2025/08/29/Financiers_and_Sponsors_of_the_Slop_Hype_Pyramid_Scheme_Waiting.shtml    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:17:31

• Criminals and grifters in power in USA https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/29/us-presidents-son-eric-trump-hypes-bitcoin-on-hong-kong-leg-of-asia-trip/ see http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Just_Because_Common_Currencies_Including_the_US_Dollars_Are_Con.shtml https://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:18:13

• "Trump cuts billions more in approved US foreign aid" https://www.dw.com/en/trump-cuts-billions-more-in-approved-us-foreign-aid/a-73817138    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:18:27

• Europe should migrate en masse to SUSE and openSUSE | "Europa debería migrar en masa a SUSE y openSUSE" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.muylinux.com/2025/08/29/union-europa-migrar-suse-opensuse/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:19:59

• "Privatkopieringsersättning (utkast till lagrådsremiss) - Regeringen.se" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.regeringen.se/rattsliga-dokument/departementsserien-och-promemorior/2025/08/privatkopieringsersattning-utkast-till-lagradsremiss/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:20:39

• Government: Cassette tax will remain | "Regeringen: Kassettskatten blir kvar" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/08/29/regeringen-kassettskatten-blir-kvar/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:21:13

• You can't just say no. | "Man kan ikke bare sige nej | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/man-kan-ikke-bare-sige-nej    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:21:47

• "Instead, unmatched songwriter royalties should remain with songwriters themselves" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/28/prs-for-music-black-box-royalties-proceedings-decision/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:23:24

• "Variety has reached out to representatives of the four women cited in the Reuters" ☛ https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/meta-ai-chatbots-taylor-swift-scarlett-johansson-sexual-advances-lingerie-1236502471/ | Source: Variety    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:24:21

• "All of the virtual celebrities have been shared on Meta’s Facebook" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/business/meta-created-flirty-chatbots-taylor-swift-other-celebrities-without-permission-2025-08-29/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:24:39

• "Under the Fourth Circuit’s theory, Cox could avoid liability only by throwing entire homes, coffee shops, hotels, military barracks, and regional ISPs off of the [Internet]" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/29/cox-communications-opening-brief/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:26:21

• "I’ve also explained in detail why that’s a problem: these networks may be initially cheaper to deploy, but the networks lack the capacity to actually scale to meet demand." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/08/28/risky-bet-colorado-gives-35-million-in-taxpayer-broadband-subsidies-to-elon-musk-and-jeff-bezos/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:26:31

• "The New York Police Department is one of the most heavily equipped police forces on the planet." ☛ https://futurism.com/police-facial-recognition-nypd | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:27:01

• "defamation law" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/11th-circuit-tosses-alan-dershowitz-defamation-claims-against-cnn/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:27:47

• "Isquith, who will start at Vox on September 22" ☛ https://www.vox.com/press-room/459668/vox-announces-elias-isquith-joins-as-senior-editor-for-policy-politics-and-ideas | Source: Vox    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:28:12

• "An exiled group of former Belarusian security officers, BELPOL" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/anatol-kotau-disappearance-belarus-legacy-vanishings-melnikava-zakharanka-hanchar-zavadsky-krasouski-/33514429.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:29:43

• "the whole point of decentralized networks" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/mississippi-age-law-decentralized/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 09:29:53

• "informational media" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/28/us-tariffs-merch-order-chaos/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:55:22

• "The Department of the Navy’s chief information officer left her post after nearly two years." ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/navy-chief-information-officer-rathbun-retires/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:55:44

• "The immediate question isn’t, say, where you can change zoning laws." ☛ https://www.pbump.net/o/the-power-we-use-and-the-power-we-give/ |    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:56:09

• "You might not realize how much of the stuff you buy online comes directly from overseas." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/08/online-shopping-de-minimis-tariffs/684051/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:57:05

• "The US electrical grid is facing a stress test like never before." ☛ https://futurism.com/electricity-usa-expensive-decaying | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:58:14

• "Dharna Noor from The Guardian" ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/podcasts/is-electricity-just-going-to-keep-getting-more-expensive-this-week-in-cleantech/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:58:26

• "I was excited to see this report come out, and I welcome more openness from major players" ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/08/28/1122685/ai-energy-use-gemini/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:58:39

• "What does “degrowth” mean? Being new, it has been used in a variety of ways." ☛ https://overpopulation-project.com/degrowth/ | Source: Overpopulation    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:14:08

• "siphoning ever more resources and personnel" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/08/ice-fema-funding-loophole-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:14:28

• "This is a situation that has already played out across the Atlantic" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/uk_dc_gas_install/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:15:06

• "Representative Nancy Mace, for example, last June shamelessly took credit for South Carolina infrastructure bill transit improvements made possible by the infrastructure bill," ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/08/29/republicans-like-nancy-mace-keep-shamelessly-taking-credit-for-infrastructure-bill-improvements-they-voted-against/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:15:49

• "During the reexamination of the case, Dr. Michael Revelle, an emergency medicine physical and medical examiner, studied postmortem photographs, crime scene photographs" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/tennessee/articles/2025-08-29/late-crime-busting-sheriff-buford-pusser-inspired-hollywood-investigators-say-he-killed-his-wife | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:16:08

• "On Friday, the Social Security Administration’s chief data officer, Chuck Borges, sent an email to agency staff" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/charles-borges-resignation-email-disappearance/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:16:34

• "Multiple SSA employees who received the email confirmed to me that the email curiously disappeared from their inboxes shortly after they received it" ☛ https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/charles-borges-ssa-chief-data-officer-whistleblower-resigns-email |    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:17:27

• "no verified audit or oversight mechanisms" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/us/politics/doge-social-security-data.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:17:39

• "the battle over waters of the Rio Grande" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-08-29/western-states-seek-to-end-long-running-water-dispute-over-dwindling-rio-grande | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:18:38

• "The operation was done at a bargain. Each drone used in the strikes cost just $600-$725" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/how-ukraine-destroyed-2-russian-bridges-using-a-pair-of-cheap-drones-9184188#publisher=newsstand | Source: NDTV    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:20:05

• "spent months investigating" ☛ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08/28/trump-greenland-denmark-high-alert/ | Source: The Telegraph UK    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:20:20

• "passkey stealing" ☛ https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/new-research-claiming-passkeys-can-be-stolen-is-pure-nonsense/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:25:06

• "The European Commission wants to negotiate an agreement that would allow US authorities direct access to police-stored fingerprints and facial images in Europe" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2025/08/29/enhanced-border-security-partnership-with-usa-brussels-ready-to-give-deep-access-to-biometric-data-in-eu-states/ | Source: Site36    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:25:29

• "Players who've been gaming online for decades are now being asked to upload government ID" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/xbox-gamers-must-hand-over-id-lose-online-chat-new-uk-law-forces-age-checks-protect-children-1742576 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:25:46

• "noyb has achieved a win against YouTube, the video platform provided by Google." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-win-youtube-ordered-honour-users-right-access | Source: NYOB    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:26:13

• Windows TCO: "smart systems for a healthy work environment" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/sweden-scrambles-after-ransomware-attack-puts-sensitive-worker-data-at-risk | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:27:50

• Windows TCO: "Governor Joe Lombardo and state officials confirmed this week that while some systems have begun to come back online, key agencies, including the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Nevada Health Authority" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/cyberattack-on-nevada/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:28:05

• Windows TCO: "Exclusive | Hacker group NightSpire has claimed 30GB of potentially highly sensitive data was stolen in the attack." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/hackers-ingonyama-trust-ransomware-attack/269356/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:28:21

• "The front page of Imgur, a popular image hosting and social media site" ☛ https://www.404media.co/imgurs-community-is-in-full-revolt-against-its-owner/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:28:58

• "Learning to Think Again, and the Cost of AI Dependency." ☛ https://www.ssp.sh/brain/will-ai-replace-humans/ |    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:29:42

• "I guess I’m applying the inverse of Simon’s rule: I will not consume anything that will take me longer to read than it took for someone to write." ☛ https://paulrobertlloyd.com/2025/242/a1/sloppy/ | Source: Paul Robert Lloyd    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:29:55

• "Lawyers for Tesla filed a motion in court Friday to throw out a jury verdict that found the company’s Autopilot software had contributed to the death of a woman in a crash from 2019." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/768068/tesla-wrongful-death-verdict-court-toss | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:30:19

• "performance degradation, service disruption, and increased operational costs." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/ai_web_crawlers_are_destroying/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:31:17

• "Public advocacy groups are demanding the US government cease any use of xAI's Grok in the federal government, calling the AI unsafe, untested, and ideologically biased." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/xais_grok_has_no_place/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:31:33

• "Below is an excerpt of their conversation, edited for length and clarity." ☛ https://www.vox.com/podcasts/459756/mark-zuckerberg-meta-superintelligence-llama-ai | Source: Vox    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:32:23

• "The advisory details how state-backed threat actors, including Salt Typhoon" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/cisa-fbi-nsa-warn-chinese-global-espionage-system | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:33:18

• "But this ultimately isn’t a joke. We traditionally staff agencies like CDC with very, very smart people for a reason. Life and death reasons." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/08/29/chaos-at-cdc-as-trump-admin-ousts-cdc-director-after-only-weeks-on-the-job/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:33:51

• "A software engineer with a dream, undertook the world’s most advanced personal trainer course." ☛ https://dieter.plaetinck.be/posts/body-dot-build-a-platform-for-the-future-of-fitness/ | Source: Dieter Plaetinck    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:34:12

• "Can AI really be culpable enough to be an instrument of Raine’s death?" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/wheres-a-moral-panic-when-you-need-one/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:34:50

• "Soelberg called ChatGPT "Bobby Zenith." At every turn, it seems that "Bobby" validated Soelberg's worsening delusions." ☛ https://futurism.com/man-chatgpt-psychosis-murders-mother | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:35:08

• "Usually clocked at 1MHz, with no hardware support for multiplication or division" ☛ https://www.colino.net/wordpress/en/archives/2025/08/28/speed-coding-for-the-6502-a-simple-example/ | Source: Colin Leroy-Mira    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:35:58

• "The rule is simple: if you wrote the code yourself, you can explain it" ☛ https://futurism.com/students-shocked-lecturer-response-ai | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:37:20

• "I asked Lila and Ian to have a brief conversation about their work" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/08/ai-high-school-college/684057/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:37:38

• "Which brings me to why I’m writing this post." ☛ https://seanvoisen.com/blog/introducing-philosophy-for-designers/ | Source: Sean Voisen    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:37:54

• "Surely it's not easy to discover and stick to your own dreams, wishes, or purpose." ☛ https://mmk2410.org/2025/08/29/breaking-out-of-the-box | Source: Marcel Kapfer    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:38:15

• "With the president declaring the Smithsonian “out of control” on Truth Social" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/article/199224/right-hatred-smithsonian-bible-giants | Source: New Republic    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:38:29

• "At over 71 degrees north, Point Barrow is well above the Arctic Circle." ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2025/08/29/when-will-the-sun-set-on-the-usa/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:39:25

• "The researchers have published their work in Science, taking the quantum [Internet] from theory to reality by using existing [Internet] systems." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/quantum-computing/quantum-internet-is-possible-using-standard-internet-protocol-university-engineers-send-quantum-signals-over-fiber-lines-without-losing-entanglement | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:39:41

• "Last year, Elvis had the opportunity to participate in a NASA scientific mission, EMIDSS (Experimental Module for the Iterative Design of Satellite Subsystems)" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-in-the-stratosphere/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:40:11

• "The University of Michigan’s Consulting for Statistics, Computing and Analytics Research, established in 1946" ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/research/umich-to-close-cscar-longtime-statistical-consulting-service/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:40:58

• "The abundance of carbon dioxide in the coma of 3I/ATLAS could indicate that the interstellar comet has a heart that is intrinsically rich in carbon dioxide." ☛ https://www.space.com/astronomy/james-webb-space-telescope-takes-1st-look-at-interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-with-unexpected-results | Source: Space    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:41:15

• "So much of the web these days is ruined by the bloat that is modern JavaScript frameworks." ☛ https://lyra.horse/blog/2025/08/you-dont-need-js/ | Source: Lyra    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:42:01

• "Residents in the northern Finnish municipality of Oulainen have reported Google Street View cars driving into private yards and even through a children's traffic park this summer." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20180086 | Source: YLE    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:42:17

• "These days I see it differently. I know it’s actually a good thing if I discover a problem early on. No fun news to receive, of course, but a lot less troublesome than finding out when it’s too late." ☛ https://birming.com/2025/08/29/the-kindness-of-early-warnings/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:42:35

• "Tools follow action, just like form follows function. Action-Centered Design is a versatile framework that enables designers to design for actions first." ☛ https://blog.viditb.com/a-short-primer-on-action-centered-design/ | Source: Vidit Bhargava    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:43:09

• "monoculture where it’s more obvious what the hits are" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2025-08-29/weird-al-kia-forum-bigger-and-weirder-tour | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:43:34

• [Old] "Bonfires and signal fires will be lit in hundreds of places around the Estonian coast." ☛ https://balticguide.ee/en/today-is-the-night-of-ancient-fires-bonfires-will-burn-on-the-shores-of-the-baltic-sea/ |    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:44:00

• "I’m noticing more and more websites which have webmentions" ☛ https://gregoryhammond.ca/blog/please-send-webmentions/ | Source: Gregory Hammond    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:44:48

• "Python: The Documentary" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/new-movie-python-the-documentary-traces-the-languages-story/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:45:19

• Raku ☛ https://raku-musings.com/equally-final.html | Source: Arne Sommer    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:45:51

• "When designing software systems, do the simplest thing that could possibly work." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/the-simplest-thing-that-could-possibly-work/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:46:36

• "This blog consists of two parts: A static blog (powered by Eleventy)" ☛ https://blog.martin-haehnel.de/2025/08/29/this-blog-is-now-a-monorepo/ | Source: Martin Hähne    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:47:41

• "But that's not why I want you to adopt this blog's commenting system." ☛ https://justin.searls.co/posts/this-blog-has-a-comment-system/ | Source: Justin Searls    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:47:59

• "Durability comes at a performance cost, and sometimes applications don't need durability" ☛ https://www.agwa.name/blog/post/sqlite_durability | Source: Ayer    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:48:38

• "This week I have been making several small improvements to Artemis" ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2025/08/29/artemis-demo-video | Source: James G    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:49:18

• "Zig turned 10 years old, and I've been thinking a lot about the project overall, and what another ten years of my life might look like." ☛ https://andrewkelley.me/post/open-letter-everyone-butted-heads.html | Source: Andrew Kelley    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:49:52

• "As someone who has hosted my own stuff for quite a while, and has been adding more every year, I thought I would write a short article about it." ☛ https://www.ssp.sh/blog/self-host-self-independence/ |    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:50:10

• "The other main novelty, read-only mode, prevents accidental edits or deletions. By double-tapping the profile photo in the app, only viewing is allowed, and all action buttons are hidden." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/immich-1-140-photo-and-video-backup-adds-background-sync/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:50:50

• "The Qweremin represents the unification of these two worlds. On the one hand (pun intended) you have ultimate control over volume and expression" ☛ https://www.linusakesson.net/qweremin/index.php | Source: Linus Åkesson    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:51:28

• "Today, I can confirm the system actually works." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/report/768083/framework-actually-did-it-i-upgraded-a-laptops-entire-gpu-in-just-three-minutes | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:51:44

• "My main use of Linux these days is as a gaming platform" ☛ https://www.brycewray.com/posts/2025/08/new-life-old-mac-linux-two-years-later/ | Source: Bryce Wray    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:52:21

• "It’s been some time since I asked for public donations for hardware." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2025/08/29/running-short-on-space-on-the-freshports-development-zpool/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:53:15

• "I have a Raspberry Pi 3 with NetBSD 10, running CI jobs." ☛ https://bentsukun.ch/posts/netbsd-wedge-boot/ | Source: Benny Siegert    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:53:30

• "“It’s always DNS” is a famous meme among network people." ☛ https://jan.wildeboer.net/2025/08/My-DNS-Part-1/ | Source: Jan Wildeboer    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:56:34

• "Caching is the invisible backbone of the web." ☛ https://www.jonoalderson.com/performance/http-caching/ | Source: Jono Alderson    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:56:49

• "You can give it a try by hitting print on your browser for this post" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/i-keep-geeking-out-about-my-print-styles/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:57:05

• "In Part One I built a simple aquarium you could drop anywhere on my site." ☛ https://mattcool.tech/posts/building-a-web-aquarium-part-three/ | Source: Matt Cool    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:57:27

• "This guide is meant to users who want to allow a qube" ☛ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2025-08-29-qubes-os-filtering-out-proxy.html | Source: Data Swamp    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:57:42

• "The benefit of bringing your own data to AI is immediate and impactful." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/bring-your-own-knowledge-openshift-lightspeed | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:59:21

• "It’s time to expand the definition, and embrace a broader perspective: AI agents don’t always need to self-learn or chase lofty goals." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/dont-let-perfection-stop-progress-when-developing-ai-agents | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:59:45

• "Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer, a key component of Red Hat’s Trusted Software Supply Chain portfolio" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-trusted-artifact-signer-can-now-be-hosted-rhel | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:00:26

• "To address the challenges of operating in air-gapped environments (including lack of connectivity, limited hardware resources, manual update procedures, and the need for secure, autonomous systems)" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/why-you-should-be-using-portable-zero-touch-provisioning-edge | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:01:05

• "The stories in this roundup demonstrate Red Hat’s commitment to delivering powerful, flexible, and strong open source solutions that enable enterprises to innovate." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/your-essential-reading-list-top-10-articles-your-it-strategy | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:01:33

• "AAEON has released the MIX-MTLD1, a Mini-ITX motherboard featuring Intel Core Ultra processors, Intel Arc graphics, and an on-chip AI Boost NPU." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-mix-mtld1-delivers-intel-core-ultra-and-oob-management-to-mini-itx/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:02:47

• "The Karbon 521 supports Intel Core Ultra 5 and Ultra 7 processors (Meteor Lake, Series 1) with TDP ratings of 28 W." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/onlogic-karbon-521-rugged-industrial-pc-powered-by-intel-core-ultra/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:03:22

• "The main FPGA used on the board is the GW1N-UV1P5QN48XF from GOWIN’s LittleBee series. It features 1584 logic units, 96 kilobits of block SRAM, and 256 kilobits of on-chip flash memory." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/gowin-based-tiny-14-fpga-board-with-1-5k-luts-96-kb-sram-and-onboard-debugger/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:04:46

• "The August 2025 release of DietPiepie v9.16 introduces full support for Debian 13 “Trixie,” initial support for Debian 14 “Forky,” and a wide set of software and system enhancements." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/dietpi-august-2025-update-goes-trixie-and-prepares-forky/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:06:10

• "StatCounter, although less reliable, also shows GNU/Linux reaching an all-time high of 5.03% in the U.S. and 7.74% globally when ChromeOS is included." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/the-quiet-revolution-gnu-linux-crosses-6-desktop-market-share-and-its-just-the-beginning/ | Source: Purism    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:07:20

• "Climate Disasters" ☛ https://fair.org/home/cathy-cowan-becker-on-insurance-and-climate-disasters-aviva-chomsky-2016-on-workers-voices/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:19:36

• "This story was written in collaboration with Belly of the Beast, an independent outlet that covers Cuba and US/Cuba relations" ☛ https://fair.org/home/the-miami-heralds-fuzzy-math-makes-case-for-economic-warfare-on-cuba/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:20:45

• "International human rights organizations have pleaded with governments to oppose Israel’s blockade of aid into Gaza for the better part of the past year." ☛ https://fair.org/home/more-coverage-of-gaza-starvation-did-not-necessarily-mean-deeper-coverage/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:21:27

• "Photographs published by Atlatszo show Orbán and his entourage at Budaörs Airport in Budapest before boarding the aircraft." ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/08/29/orban-spotted-on-a-yacht-after-budget-airline-publicity-stunt | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:22:11

• Cruel Policies and Starving Animals to Death (Based on False Reasoning) ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2025/08/29/false-reasoning/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:22:40

• I’ve Filed a Complaint With the Council ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2025/08/29/complaint-with-the-council/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:22:57

• Can You Turn an Hey Hi (AI) Chatbot into a Patent Drawing Professional? ☞ https://blog.patentology.com.au/2025/08/can-you-turn-ai-chatbot-into-patent.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:24:29

• Booting NetBSD from a wedge, the hard way ☞ https://bentsukun.ch/posts/netbsd-wedge-boot/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:25:48

• Migrating Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 to 2.5 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/29/migrating-ansible-automation-platform-24-25    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:26:54

• Google Confirms Workspace Accounts Also Hit in Salesfarce–Salesloft Drift Data Theft Campaign ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/google-confirms-workspace-accounts-also-hit-in-salesforce-salesloft-drift-data-theft-campaign/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:27:52

• URL filtering HTTP(S) proxy on Qubes OS ☞ https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2025-08-29-qubes-os-filtering-out-proxy.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:29:02

• Noah Meyerhans: Determining Network Online Status of Dualstack Cloud VMs ☞ https://noah.meyerhans.us/2025/08/29/determining-network-online-status-of-dualstack-cloud-vms/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:31:08

• How To Install Neovim on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-neovim-rocky-linux-10/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:32:36

• How To Set Up DHCP Server on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/set-up-dhcp-server-linux-mint-22/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:33:09

• How To Install Sober Roblox on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-sober-roblox-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:33:44

• How To Install MongoDB on AlmaLinux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mongodb-almalinux-10/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:34:24

• How To Install MongoDB Compass on AlmaLinux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mongodb-compass-almalinux-10/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:34:59

• How To Install Kitty Terminal on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-kitty-terminal-manjaro/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:35:44

• How To Install Htop on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-htop-debian-13/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:36:11

• "The Confusing World Of Wood Preservation Treatments" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/08/29/the-confusing-world-of-wood-preservation-treatments/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:37:01

• How do you make a histogram with equally sized dots or squares for each observation, and colour them by another variable ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/08/how-do-you-make-a-histogram-with-equally-sized-dots-or-squares-for-each-observation-and-colour-them-by-another-variable/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:38:15

• rOpenSci News Digest, August 2025 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/08/ropensci-news-digest-august-2025/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:38:51

• "Breach of Trust" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-china-defense-department-digital-escorts-investigation-warning | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:39:35

• "Alaska Won’t Release Lists of Indigenous Murder Victims" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/alaska-denies-indigenous-murders-records | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:40:06

• "The reality is that much of this trajectory was in flux, with the earlier Project Gemini seeing developments towards supplying manned space stations and even its own Moon missions." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/08/29/the-advanced-project-gemini-concepts-that-could-have-been/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:40:57

• How to learn C++ as an R user? ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/08/how-to-learn-c-as-an-r-user/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:42:00

• Dev snapshot: Godot 4.5 beta 7 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-5-beta-7/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:42:26

• "All school group chats in Moscow to move to Russia’s domestic messaging app on September 1" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/29/all-school-and-parents-group-chats-in-moscow-to-move-to-russia-s-domestic-messaging-app-on-september-1 | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:43:10

• US Sanctions Russian National, Chinese Firm Aiding North Korean IT Workers ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-sanctions-russian-national-chinese-firm-aiding-north-korean-it-workers/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:44:27

• "European leaders considering 25-mile buffer zone in Ukraine as part of peace deal" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/29/european-leaders-considering-25-mile-buffer-zone-in-ukraine-as-part-of-peace-deal-politico | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:45:09

• In Other News: Iranian Ships Hacked, Verified Android Developers, Hey Hi (AI) Used in Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-iranian-ships-hacked-verified-android-developers-ai-used-in-attacks/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:46:13

• Ransomware Group Exploits Hybrid Cloud Gaps, Gains Full Microsoft trap Azure Control in Enterprise Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-exploits-hybrid-cloud-gaps-gains-full-azure-control-in-enterprise-attacks/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:46:46

• ODNI reforms to disband cyber threat intel unit ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2025/08/odni-reforms-to-disband-cyber-threat-intel-unit/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:47:57

• TransUnion Data Breach Impacts 4.4 Million ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/transunion-data-breach-impacts-4-4-million/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:48:39

• VerifTools Fake ID Operation Dismantled by Law Enforcement ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/veriftools-fake-id-operation-dismantled-by-law-enforcement/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:49:13

• Nevada Confirms Ransomware Attack Behind Statewide Service Disruptions ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nevada-confirms-ransomware-attack-behind-statewide-service-disruptions/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:56:23

• Dihydroxyacetone Man blocks $4.9B in foreign aid Congress OK’d, using maneuver last seen nearly 50 years ago ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/budget/2025/08/trump-blocks-4-9b-in-foreign-aid-congress-okd-using-maneuver-last-seen-nearly-50-years-ago/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:57:57

• The ruling to end federal collective bargaining agreements isn’t quite over yet ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/08/the-ruling-to-end-federal-collective-bargaining-agreements-isnt-quite-over-yet/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 12:58:48

• Zone Zero: The Surprising Health Benefits of Barely Exercising at All ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/zone-zero-the-surprising-health-benefits-of-barely-exercising-at-all    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:02:41

• Cannabis Compound Discovered Inside a Totally Different Plant ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cannabis-compound-discovered-inside-a-totally-different-plant    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:02:57

• Green Tea And a Vitamin Supplement Could Protect Against Alzheimer's ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/green-tea-and-a-vitamin-supplement-could-protect-against-alzheimers    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:03:29

• How Your Body Makes Poop (And Surprising Facts About Digestion) ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/how-your-body-makes-poop-and-surprising-facts-about-digestion    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:03:48

• Cool Gemstones And Fiery Grime: Blazing Rainbow in Space Hints at Earth's Origins ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cool-gemstones-and-fiery-grime-blazing-rainbow-in-space-hints-at-earths-origins    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:05:18

• Cutting Back on One Amino Acid Increased Lifespan of Mice by Up to 33% ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cutting-back-on-one-amino-acid-increased-lifespan-of-mice-by-up-to-33    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:05:40

• Scientists Reverse Dementia-Like Memory Loss in Mice by Supercharging Brain Cells ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-reverse-dementia-like-memory-loss-in-mice-by-supercharging-brain-cells    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:06:07

• Scientists Discover Fungi That Break The 'One Nucleus, One Genome' Rule ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-fungi-that-break-the-one-nucleus-one-genome-rule    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:07:01

• Breakthrough Breast Cancer Pill Extends Survival in 7-Year Trial ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-breast-cancer-pill-extends-survival-in-7-year-trial    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:07:15

• Kremlin ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/29/kremlin-considering-moving-deputy-chief-of-staff-who-is-reportedly-critical-of-the-war-to-presidential-envoy-post | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:08:46

• "Zelensky’s Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak and Trump envoy Steve Witkoff meet in New York" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/29/zelensky-s-chief-of-staff-andriy-yermak-and-trump-envoy-steve-witkoff-meet-in-new-york | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:09:11

• Running short on space on the FreshPorts development zpool ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2025/08/29/running-short-on-space-on-the-freshports-development-zpool/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:09:50

• Lots of Latvians require a trip to the dentist ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/29.08.2025-lots-of-latvians-require-a-trip-to-the-dentist.a612273/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:10:19

• "Russia has lost more than 200,000 soldiers in its war against Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/29/the-deadliest-year-yet | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:12:35

• "Dispatch from Dobropillia" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/29/dispatch-from-dobropillia | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:13:26

• "Trump administration approves sale of more than 3,000 extended range missiles to Ukraine" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/29/trump-administration-approves-sale-of-more-than-3-000-extended-range-missiles-to-ukraine | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:14:10

• "Connecting an LED to a battery seems trivial. If you have any knowledge of using breadboards, knowing that red goes with red, and that black goes with black" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/08/29/breakout-boards-for-the-blind/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:17:25

• "NFC Hidden In Floppy Disk For Retro-Themed PC" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/08/29/nfc-hidden-in-floppy-disk-for-retro-themed-pc/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:18:02

• "Hackaday Podcast Episode 335" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/08/29/hackaday-podcast-episode-335-beer-toast-and-pi/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:18:36

• "The (RF) Sniff Test" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/08/29/the-rf-sniff-test/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:19:22

• "Feathers Are Fantastic" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/08/29/feathers-are-fantastic-but-flummoxing-for-engineers/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:20:09

• Cesium https://xkcd.com/3131/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:20:57

• Coastline Similarity https://xkcd.com/3132/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:21:11

• "I Love Free Software Day" https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250827-01.en.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:21:48

• Dual Roomba https://xkcd.com/3133/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:22:35

• Wavefunction Collapse https://xkcd.com/3134/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:22:50

• "Corny old-school web stuff? In physical format? I couldn't pass on this opportunity, so I bought it!" gemini://envs.net/~silv/gemlog/y2k_web_design_magazine.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:52:29

• "For any teachers heading back to school next week worried about how to deal with the proliferation of AI use by students at home, you might want to remind yourself about "Flipped Learning"" gemini://rochelimit.uk/articles/20250830_ai_and_flipped_learning.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:53:59

• 🖼️ xkcd: Sea Level #3135 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3135.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:54:52

• "I flashed PostmarketOS (Phosh) a few days ago onto an old OnePlus 6. Surprised at how functional it is. Enjoyed messing about with SSH & getting things working as I like. Waydroid works really well but defeats the object, so have uninstalled & am relying on browser for many of my needs. That's fine." gemini://elperronegro.pollux.casa/gemlog/2025-08-29-postmarketos.gmi    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:55:49

• "It was the end of the work week and I had submitted a new level to the lead designer for review." gemini://a-z0-9-_.smol.pub/2025-07-25-game-design-anxieties    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:57:27

• afterglow gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/afterglow    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 13:58:18

• Bankers learn they are fired via accidental email asking them to return laptops https://financialpost.com/financial-times/australian-bankers-fired-accidental-email    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:12:01

• MagOS 20250822 is out https://distrowatch.com/magos    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:15:29

• CachyOS August 2025 Release https://cachyos.org/blog/2508-august-release/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:16:22

• Lake makes history with British record 2m leap https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/ce93ejkdlxzo    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:20:01

• openKylin 2.0-SP2-beta1 is out https://distrowatch.com/openkylin    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:21:57

• ] Distribution Release: Br OS 13.0 / Br OS 13 Dira é lançado com polimento do visual e retorno de funcionalidades consagradas https://br-os.com/2025/08/26/br-os-13-dira-e-lancado-com-polimento-do-visual-e-retorno-de-funcionalidades-consagradas/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:23:40

• 'For a Final Time' https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-28/un-security-council-renews-lebanon-peacekeeping-mission-for-a-final-time"    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:28:30

• Cheeto Mussolini Fires CDC Director, Anti-Vax Wingnuts Now Running Asylum https://www.semafor.com/article/08/28/2025/white-house-fires-cdc-director-over-vaccine-disagreements    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:29:28

• carbon capture We used to stash gold in Fort Knox. What if we did the same with carbon?    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:46:45

• The Blue Jean “War” is Just Beginning "https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/08/28/banking-on-racism-the-blue-jean-war-is-just-beginning/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:47:07

• Chinese Money Laundering Networks https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-08-28/the-treasury-department-wants-us-banks-to-monitor-for-suspected-chinese-money-laundering-networ    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:47:50

• Techie fooled a panicked daemon and manipulated time itself to get servers in sync https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/on_call/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:54:48

• 30 years later, Doom returns to SNES with Raspberry Pi RP2350 muscle https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/30_years_snes_doom/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 14:57:31

• China’s KylinOS Linux takes a great leap forward to v11 and kernel 6.6 https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/kylinos_11/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:26:13

• "Not just popular with users on Steam, multiple critic reviews really enjoyed it back when it originally released with PC Gamer noting it "might be the year's best deckbuilding game"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/popular-sci-fi-roguelike-deckbuilder-cobalt-core-added-linux-support/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:30:40

• How to Install Linux on Windows for Dual Booting or Avoiding Windows 11 https://www.guidingtech.com/how-to-install-linux-on-windows-for-dual-booting-or-avoiding-windows-11/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:35:18

• "This release also adds support for new boards, including Mekotronics R58 HD, NanoPi R3S LTS, Radxa Cubie A5E, and Orange Pi 5 Pro." https://9to5linux.com/armbian-25-8-released-with-support-for-linux-kernel-6-16-and-debian-trixie    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:36:07

• "This release also adds support for ILITEK touch controllers and Egis MoC devices." https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-2-0-14-adds-support-for-framework-qmk-devices-steelseries-arctis-nova-3p    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:36:44

• "RefreshOS is a Debian and KDE-based distro with a difference: it casts its net a lot wider for tools and components." https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/refreshos_25/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:37:10

• "While many ultrabooks use soldered RAM and only offer a limited number of ports, the InfinityBook Pro 14 from Tuxedo is the complete opposite." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Fast-AMD-processor-up-to-128-GB-RAM-and-Linux-The-InfinityBook-Pro-14-leaves-a-good-impression-in-our-review.1095473.0.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:39:44

• "My activism against software patents predates this site as I wrote about it in USENET and in my personal site, seeing how much damage was caused due to such patents." https://old.reddit.com/r/ClassicUsenet/comments/1my1g5c/doing_our_best_to_cover_software_patents_when_the/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:43:34

• The slop bros also clearly don't care about the warming and ruin they are causing, they appease the oil tycoon by wasting energy https://www.truthdig.com/articles/ai-slop-is-the-latest-face-of-climate-denial/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:46:32

• Volt puts climate at top of draft election program, pushes universal basic income https://nltimes.nl/2025/08/26/volt-puts-climate-top-draft-election-program-pushes-universal-basic-income    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:47:04

• Cheeto Mussolini can’t stop America from building cheap EVs https://www.vox.com/climate/458567/trump-ford-electric-car-tax-credit-f-f150    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:47:45

• We Need More Public Pools https://jacobin.com/2025/08/public-pools-climate-race-disinvestment/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:48:10

• Colombia Against the Fossil Fuel Age https://jacobin.com/2025/08/colombia-fossil-fuels-climate-petro/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:48:28

• As AI Becomes Part of Everyday Life, It Brings a Hidden Climate Cost https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-08-22/as-ai-becomes-part-of-everyday-life-it-brings-a-hidden-climate-cost    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:48:47

• Wisconsin Youth Sue Utility Regulator for Failing to Consider Climate Crisis https://truthout.org/articles/wisconsin-youth-sue-utility-regulator-for-failing-to-consider-climate-crisis/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:49:29

• To Get That Perfect Ear of Corn, Weather Has to Cooperate. but Climate Change Is Making It Dicier https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2025-08-25/to-get-that-perfect-ear-of-corn-weather-has-to-cooperate-but-climate-change-is-making-it-dicier    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:49:54

• Australians have their say on new climate targets as Coalition prepared for another brawl on net zero https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/australians-have-their-say-on-new-climate-targets-as-coalition-prepared-for-another-brawl-on-net-zero-20250822-p5mp3e.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:50:30

• How sensitive is Greenland’s ice to a warming world? https://www.vox.com/unexplainable/459406/camp-century-greenland-ice-sheet-sediment-research-climate-change    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:50:49

• Takeaways From Scientists on the Cheeto Mussolini Administration's Work on Climate Change and Public Health https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-08-26/takeaways-from-scientists-on-the-trump-administrations-work-on-climate-change-and-public-health    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:51:07

• Scientists Give Harsh Grades to Cheeto Mussolini Administration Work Aimed at Undoing a Key Climate Finding https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-08-26/scientists-give-harsh-grades-to-trump-administration-work-aimed-at-undoing-a-key-climate-finding    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:51:28

• Is climate change REALLY making people allergic to meat? https://off-guardian.org/2025/08/26/is-climate-change-really-making-people-allergic-to-meat/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 15:52:02

• How Overconsumption Pushes Garment Workers to the Brink https://www.projectcensored.org/stitches-overconsumption-garment-workers/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:44:34

• Powell to Give His Last Jackson Hole Speech Under Watchful Gaze of Wall Street and the White House https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-08-21/powell-to-give-his-last-jackson-hole-speech-under-watchful-gaze-of-wall-street-and-the-white-house    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:45:59

• How Much Free Speech Will Cheeto Mussolini Destroy? https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/08/22/how-much-free-speech-will-trump-destroy/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:46:38

• Free Speech Under Attack https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/lucy-connolly-case-her-fight-name-sparked-fears-silenced-britain-free-speech-under-attack-1742011    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:46:56

• Found Guilty of Hate Speech https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-08-27/south-african-politician-criticized-by-trump-is-found-guilty-of-hate-speech    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:47:17

• Vows To Ban Wind And Solar Projects Across The US https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-slams-renewable-energy-scam-century-vows-ban-wind-solar-projects-across-us-1741852    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:48:03

• Renewable Energy https://truthout.org/articles/trump-admin-is-using-environmental-protections-to-throttle-renewable-energy/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:48:28

• Taiwan's nuclear referendum reveals energy dilemma https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-s-nuclear-referendum-reveals-energy-dilemma/a-73718430    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:49:16

• exclusion from upcoming vote https://www.dw.com/en/syria-s-druze-kurds-criticize-exclusion-from-upcoming-vote/a-73796430    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:49:56

• And not LLMs for a change? https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/08/23/0513229/arch-linux-faces-ongoing-ddos-attack    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:52:09

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (34/2025): Reporting from Elsinore https://linmob.net/weekly-update-34-2025/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:53:14

• Nuclear Warheads https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-21/belarus-says-it-is-looking-at-how-to-arm-its-missile-systems-with-nuclear-warheads    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:54:36

• IMF https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/08/22/how-to-get-the-imf-to-think/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:55:34

• Poverty https://scheerpost.com/2025/08/22/we-know-how-to-reduce-poverty-so-why-arent-we-doing-it/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 20:55:44

• Imported Wind Turbine https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-08-21/us-opens-national-security-probe-into-imported-wind-turbines-components    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:00:10

• 'most active' security threat https://www.dw.com/en/new-zealand-spy-agency-calls-china-most-active-security-threat/a-73712265    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:00:47

• Updated wikis: Perl, Mojolicious, CSS and JS, Debian and Digital Security https://blogs.perl.org/users/ron_savage/2025/08/updated-wikis-perl-mojolicious-css-and-js-debian-and-digital-security.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:02:14

• DOGE accused of copying entire Social Security database to insecure clown system https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/08/doge-accused-of-copying-entire-social-security-database-to-insecure-cloud-system/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:04:52

• Hong Kong-based Bloomberg reporter latest journalist denied work visa since National Security Law https://cpj.org/2025/08/hong-kong-based-bloomberg-reporter-latest-journalist-denied-work-visa-since-national-security-law/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:05:37

• Proxmox Security Updates Made Easy - Unattended Upgrades Tutorial https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=TTXM80dFKSk    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:08:42

• Gangs Recruit More Children https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-28/us-pushes-un-security-council-to-boost-gang-fighting-support-to-haiti    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:09:01

• 'monopolistic' behavior https://www.dw.com/en/elon-musk-sues-apple-and-openai-over-monopolistic-behavior/a-73764595    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:12:07

• Boiling the dumb frog https://decider.com/2025/08/21/apple-tv-hikes-subscription-prices/ https://9to5mac.com/2025/08/21/apple-tv-subscription-price-increase/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:12:38

• Cancel it, save hundreds of dollars. False dichotomy/Stockholm Syndrome. https://www.maketecheasier.com/tricks-avoid-apple-tv-plus-price-hike/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:13:32

• Patents: Masimo Sues U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Over Apple Watch Blood Oxygen Ruling https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/masimo-sues-us-customs-over-apple-restoring-watchs-oxygen-tool    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:14:12

• Apple TV+ Subscription ... price hike of THIRTY percent in ONE year, so how is that not predatory?    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:15:04

• Microsoft hired stabbers and serial stranglers, so why not hire FOUR Hamas operatives? https://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsoft-worker-intifada-says-go https://lunduke.substack.com/p/how-will-microsoft-solve-their-intifada https://lunduke.substack.com/p/video-of-worker-intifada-occupying https://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsoft-fires-intifada-employees    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:16:57

• Cyberattack on Israeli ‘kosher’ internet provider https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/413768    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:30:58

• Church of England alleged to have breached abuse survivors’ data https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08/26/church-of-england-alleged-breached-abuse-survivors-data/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:31:39

• “Cleanup in Aisle 4:” Telegram is a mess of fake ShinyHunters channels https://databreaches.net/2025/08/21/cleanup-in-aisle-4-telegram-is-a-mess-of-fake-shinyhunters-channels/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:32:45

• Windows TCO: Developer jailed for taking down employer’s network with kill switch malware https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/22/worlds_dumbest_it_admin_gets/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:33:50

• Best Open-Source PDF Editor Tools You Can Host on Your Own Server https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-self-hosted-pdf-editor-tools/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:34:52

• Could be prevented if authorities didn't make exceptions for some "groups" https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/minnesota/articles/2025-08-27/photos-from-a-minneapolis-catholic-school-where-a-shooter-killed-praying-children    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:36:46

• Website Forced to Close as Italian Women Fight Back Against Unauthorized Online Image Sharing https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-28/italian-women-fight-back-against-websites-sharing-unauthorized-photos-with-obscene-language    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:37:37

• Turkey hits record electricity use after hottest July in 55 years https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-hits-record-electricity-use-after-hottest-july-in-55-years-310679    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:44:01

• The end of Turkey's popular all-you-can-eat hotel buffets? https://www.dw.com/en/the-end-of-turkey-s-popular-all-you-can-eat-hotel-buffets/a-73735178    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:44:54

• 'Attack on Press Freedom' https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-25/turkey-calls-israels-strike-on-gaza-hospital-attack-on-press-freedom    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:45:56

• Viral 225 km/h Video https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/turkey-transport-minister-fined-speeding-after-posting-viral-225-km-h-video-174214    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:47:39

• Gambling Services in Turkey https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-28/uk-prosecutors-charge-11-individuals-over-gambling-services-in-turkey    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:50:59

• Rotten apples? https://bianet.org/haber/akbank-short-film-festival-canceled-amid-wave-of-harassment-allegations-in-turkeys-arts-sector-310919 https://bianet.org/haber/sexual-misconduct-allegations-target-over-100-in-turkey-s-cultural-sector-as-survivors-speak-out-online-310859    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:52:07

• child abuse cases in Turkey https://bianet.org/haber/report-highlights-rise-in-child-abuse-cases-in-turkey-underlines-secrecy-around-incest-310836    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:52:32

• archaeological heritage https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-fast-tracked-mining-expansion-threatens-archaeological-heritage-310791    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:53:28

• When Even Saudi Arabia Jumps Into Solar and Wind Power, You Know Change is Here https://scheerpost.com/2025/08/25/when-even-saudi-arabia-jumps-into-solar-and-wind-power-you-know-change-is-here/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:54:16

• Haitians https://truthout.org/articles/canada-considers-anti-immigrant-bills-as-haitian-immigrants-in-the-us-flee-north/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:55:54

• Noah Urban aka “King Bob” of Scattered Spider, sentenced to 10 years in prison, $13 million restitution https://databreaches.net/2025/08/21/noah-urban-aka-king-bob-of-scattered-spider-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison-13-million-restitution/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:57:09

• MPOWERHealth victim of cyberattack; protected health information involved https://databreaches.net/2025/08/21/mpowerhealth-victim-of-cyberattack-protected-health-information-involved/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:58:10

• Intel Websites Compromised    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:59:01

• Because all the talented workers have long ago left the building(s)    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 21:59:28

• African authorities dismantle massive cybercrime and fraud networks, recover millions https://www.interpol.int/en/News-and-Events/News/2025/African-authorities-dismantle-massive-cybercrime-and-fraud-networks-recover-millions    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:00:05

• Ford recalls more than 52,500 vehicles in Canada over brake fluid leak https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/ford-recall-52500-vehicles-canada-brake-fluid-leak-1.7619830    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:00:35

• Major Cyberattack Disrupts Communication On Dozens Of Iranian Ships https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/major-cyberattack-disrupts-communication-on-dozens-of-iranian-ships/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:01:18

• Attorney General James Sues Company Behind Zelle for Enabling Widespread Fraud https://databreaches.net/2025/08/23/attorney-general-james-sues-company-behind-zelle-for-enabling-widespread-fraud/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:02:36

• Defying Back to Work Order, Air Canada Flight Attendants Secure Tentative Agreement https://scheerpost.com/2025/08/27/defying-back-to-work-order-air-canada-flight-attendants-secure-tentative-agreement/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:03:17

• Striking Air Canada Workers Won a Tentative Agreement https://jacobin.com/2025/08/strike-canada-flight-attendants-union/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:03:49

• Why a Quebec food can maker reshored its supply chain back to Canada from the U.S. https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/quebec-food-can-maker-ideal-can-reshoring-supply-chain-1.7617190    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:04:32

• Spotify failing (debt and mass layoffs), now tries to become social control media, plus massive price hikes https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/spotify-direct-messages-1.7617779    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:05:29

• Google Deletes Android Apps After Malware Discovery https://nomusica.com/google-deletes-millions-of-android-apps-after-malware-discovery/ https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/malware-google.en.html    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:08:06

• Silver State goes dark as cyberattack knocks Nevada websites offline https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/nevada_cyberattack/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:12:49

• Salesloft breached to steal OAuth tokens for Salesforce data-theft attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/salesloft-breached-to-steal-oauth-tokens-for-salesforce-data-theft-attacks/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:13:43

• West Chester Township investigates second cyberattack this month https://www.wlwt.com/article/west-chester-township-second-cyberattack/65901450    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:14:24

• Farmers Insurance says 1 million customers affected by cyberattack on third-party vendor https://therecord.media/farmers-insurance-million-data-breach    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:15:27

• Auchan retailer data breach impacts hundreds of thousands of customers https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/auchan-retailer-data-breach-impacts-hundreds-of-thousands-of-customers/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:16:28

• Windows TCO? Hundreds of Swedish municipalities impacted by suspected ransomware attack on IT supplier https://therecord.media/sweden-municipalities-ransomware-software    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:17:21

• TransUnion notifying more than 4.4 U.S. million consumers of data breach https://databreaches.net/2025/08/28/transunion-notifying-more-than-4-4-u-s-million-consumers-of-data-breach/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:18:29

• Taiwanese associated with Chinese group behind cyberattacks arrested https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6188735    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:19:17

• South Korea fines SK Telecom US$97M over data breach https://www.telecomstechnews.com/news/south-korea-fines-sk-telecom-us-97m-over-data-breach/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:19:56

• Giraffe https://www.usnews.com/news/news/articles/2025-08-21/how-many-giraffe-species-are-in-africa-new-scientific-analysis-quadruples-the-count    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:20:35

• Hopefully not just the experimental ones https://www.dw.com/en/a-tentative-start-for-mass-vaccine-production-in-africa/a-73701589    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:21:07

• Interpol Cybercrime Crackdown https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-08-22/large-interpol-cybercrime-crackdown-in-africa-leads-to-the-arrest-of-over-1-200-suspects    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:21:41

• 'Arrogant' Brits Losing Out: Dubai Employers Reportedly Prefer Jobseekers From India, South Africa and Asia https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/arrogant-brits-losing-out-dubai-employers-reportedly-prefer-jobseekers-india-south-africa-asia-1741968    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:22:11

• Interpol https://www.dw.com/en/interpol-arrests-over-1-200-in-african-cybercrime-crackdown/a-73736645    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:22:43

• Microsoft Software Engineer Dies on Silicon Valley Campus at 35 https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3symmq7    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:24:16

• "Sam Altman said it is a bubble (and he has other motives to say it too): https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/18/openai-sam-altman-warns-ai-market-is-in-a-bubble.html " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3vjayzj    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:25:08

• Nvidia’s latest quarter shows signs of AI chip sales slump amid concerns of tech bubble https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/nvidias-latest-quarter-shows-signs-of-ai-chip-sales-slump-amid-concerns-of-tech-bubble    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:26:11

• The AI bubble and a potential stock market crash | The Week UK ⚓ https://theweek.com/business/markets/the-ai-bubble-and-a-potential-stock-market-crash ䷉ Source: The Week | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//theweek.com/business/markets/the-ai-bubble-and-a-potential-stock-market-crash    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:27:17

• "Bingo. But there is something wrong. If they are so beneficial why does the US have a 38 trillion dollar debt." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3hht0y8    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:29:03

• "When a company gets to the point of very mediocre management, capable people become NOT an asset, but a thr e at. Smart employees are no longer welcome, they d-mb down an entire organization slowly, but surely. Smart people scare AK and the Gang, because they have no IQ" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3x5v9ag    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:30:16

• "I would not go back to IBM, no matter how good the pay or benefits are, because their RA tactics is fundamentally broken. It isn’t based on actual low performance in sales or delivery, nor is it aligned with long-term growth habits. Instead, it’s driven by biased judgment and office politics."    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:31:05

• "That kind of RA strategy is not only nonsense it’s also very much destructive. It ki-ls IBM. It undermines trust, demoralizes employees, and wrecks careers for no justifiable reason. it hurts both the people and the company itself."    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:31:38

• "So, death is very predictable for IBM and its likes that are by the Indian cabal and depleted jobs from the US and send it to cheap Indians." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3xj85re    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:32:27

• "There would be more accountability. Ginny would have been tossed way before 2020. She was horrible. Declining revenues quarter after quarter. Alvind would probably have been shown the door as well. He is an awful leader, he is awful at communicating and he is arrogant, and just plain miserable. He hates being held accountable for his blunders."    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:32:51

• "IBM is standing in its own way from being truly prosperous. Endless meetings where the organizer has no outcomes in mind. Too many people needed to handle simple tasks that an individual contributor can perform. Double and triple work." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2cy6p6t    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:34:11

• "People who don’t really get the technology and take little time to learn about. The list goes on and on. It is deeply unfortunate, as all of things do hold us back from reclaiming our greatness and power in the world."    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:34:19

• "There’s nothing brilliant about 99% of the people who come on H1B. The system was designed to push down US tech wages and shift the cost of training onto someone else’s dime (Infosys, TATA, and other outsourcers). It benefits corporations, outsourcers, and people on visas, but it does not benefit US workers or the country as a whole." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3c1bhhm    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:34:57

• "The other issue is that India takes 80% of the visas, which distorts the demographic balance and fuels resentment. If India has 15-20% of the global population, and assuming talent is normally distributed, then the numbers don’t add up. A fair system would not result in 80% of visas going to one country."    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:35:39

• "I’ve worked with some incredible Indian colleagues, but I’ve also seen plenty who were nowhere near "brilliant" - enough to make me question the entire process. And after more than 10 years at Accenture (I left a few years ago), I’ve seen pretty much every shenanigan in the book, so I speak from firsthand experience."    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:36:05

• This is the sort of dialogue that Microsoft Lunduke is boosting https://boards.4chan.org/g/thread/106430790/stallman-is-a-fucking-idiot    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:38:39

• Richard Stallman, Linus Torvalds and a duck walk into a bar during happy hour https://www.saidit.net/s/Linux/comments/h2xg/richard_stallman_linus_torvalds_and_a_duck_walk/    

posted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 22:39:09