Roy Schestowitz

• "Reading RSS/Atom feeds as a way to aggregate and keep track of updated news, blogs etc. has been something that has accompanied me for around 20 years by now." gemini://tilde.club/~gedankenstuecke/blog/2025-09-10-fulltext-freshrss.gmi    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:28:18

• "Dear Smol Friends, September is upon us once again!" gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~solderpunk/phlog/announcing-roophloch-2025.txt    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:29:21

• "Last year we had 33 qualifying posts made by 31 distinct users, which was the best turn out in ROOPHLOCH's six year history! I look forward to a strong turnout for ROOPHLOCH 2025." gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/announcing-roophloch-2025.gmi    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:30:30

• "Much like last year, after the summer break I've had time to work on features for Lagrange. Version 1.19 focuses on adding new sidebar functionality, but there is a generous helping of bug fixes and minor enhancements as well. The release is available for all platforms (except Android ¹)." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2025-09_lagrange-1.19.gmi    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:31:30

• "This editor is designed/marketed mainly as the "sustainable" option. Publised sites are generally under 100KB, a big improvement over the internets' 2.5MB average!" gemini://corscada.uk/dump/2025-09-01-sprout-and-web-carbon-ratings.gmi    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:33:05

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

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:34:51

• Hosting Gemini gemini://moribundo.flounder.online/gemini/hosting.gmi    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:35:47

• "and if you are from India, you mothertruckers get more holidays than you really deserve. And you talk about religious tolerance, particularly Modi the hypocrite." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3vjayzj    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:52:16

• "IBM isn't taking in enough money to ensure continued operations...end of story." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k42fk961    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:53:16

• "Burnout is recognized by the WHO on the International Classification of Diseases. IBM management is patient zero." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k42fk961    

posted Monday, September 01, 2025 at 23:53:38

• "Sponsored feature" = SPAM for "HEY HI" nonsense. https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/07/could_agentic_ai_save/?td=rt-9bq    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 00:03:18

• "Is TSS IBM GLOBAL SERVICE or whatever they are called these days. What is the plan for that?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k42qxkr7    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 00:43:19

• "a bunch of mindless jerks who were the first against the wall when the revolution came". https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/maturity/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 04:39:00

• Business Insider: "He once earned 6 figures at Microsoft. Now he's unemployed, burning through savings, and at risk of losing his home."    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 04:40:31

• So he should move to a smaller home or rent. He is NOT worth sympathy!    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 04:40:39

• "A former Microsoft worker has been job-hunting for 9 months. He says it feels like companies are 'looking for Superman.'" Or maybe not a Microsofter?    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 04:41:37

• Most companies do not need people who use proprietary VS Code or know how to deploy AD    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 04:42:37

• Those are a cost (in addition to the salary), NOT an asset    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 04:43:10

• Old: Over 3 Months Later Brett Wilson LLP Still Unable to Recruit a Media Lawyer? http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/24/Over_3_Months_Later_Brett_Wilson_LLP_Still_Unable_to_Recruit_a_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 06:49:18

• "Enjoy the idea of match 3 games but don't like the grind?" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/basalt-the-cursed-vein-is-an-upcoming-freaking-looking-roguelite-match-3/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 08:59:48

• "With Splitgate moving over to player hosted matches with the main servers being shut, the developers have now removed the Native Linux version too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/the-linux-version-of-the-original-splitgate-has-been-removed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:00:26

• "The release of Hollow Knight: Silksong on September 4th is fast approaching, and now Team Cherry have given all the details we need on the timing and cost." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/hollow-knight-silksong-price-and-release-time-confirmed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:01:03

• "Indie dev Carry Castle recently announced Midnight Horde, a game that blends the popular mechanics of Vampire Survivors with parkour moves." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/parkour-meets-vampire-survivors-in-midnight-horde/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:01:34

• iophk: Rust == politics, not code https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20250901.090553.5cc8d47d.en.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:03:09

• "DXVK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 8/9/10/11 to run Windows games on Linux with Wine / Proton. It can also be directly used by developers for Linux ports too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/dxvk-2-7-1-brings-performance-improvements-for-some-direct3d-9-games-on-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:03:37

• "The Windows compatibility layer Wine, which is what Valve's Proton is built from, has development version 10.14 out now. Nice to see it back to a more regular schedule after the delay on Wine 10.13." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/wine-10-14-brings-updates-for-vkd3d-and-mono-plus-more-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:04:35

• "Originally from Destiny and Halo developer Bungie - Classic Marathon 1, Classic Marathon 2 and Classic Marathon Infinity get Native Linux versions on Steam." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/classic-marathon-trilogy-on-steam-now-has-linux-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:11:36

• "The developer of ChimeraOS has announced Kazeta, a new Linux OS that aims to provide more of a classic gaming console like experience" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/chimeraos-dev-announced-kazeta-a-new-linux-os-aimed-at-recreating-a-classic-console-experience/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:11:53

• "Celebrate 12 years of great games in the new Draknek & Friends Humble Bundle, a selection of top puzzle games for you to grab for cheaps." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/get-some-amazing-puzzle-games-in-the-draknek-friends-humble-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:12:19

• iophk: amplified through windows TCO https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fi&tl=en&u=https://www.iltalehti.fi/digiuutiset/a/0ac8f6ec-953d-4f54-bb9c-93a8e293b38b    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:12:55

• iophk: ad for microsoft https://connortumbleson.com/2025/09/01/php-is-cool/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:13:49

• "Opinion | Bernie Sanders: Kennedy Must Resign" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/opinion/bernie-sanders-robert-f-kennedy-jr-resign-hhs.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:14:04

• "In Batshit Rant Cheeto Seems to Beg John Roberts to Rule before Full Brunt of His Tariffs Hits" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/09/01/in-batshit-rant-trump-seems-to-beg-john-roberts-to-rule-before-full-brunt-of-his-tariffs-hits/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:14:27

• lobsters https://kivikakk.ee/2025/09/01/how-to-leave-lobsters-for-good-in-3-easy-steps    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:14:44

• "Last week, a 71-year-old man from Cornwall, Ont., is alleged to have entered the store and stabbed a Jewish grandmother multiple times in the back. The grandmother, well known in the Jewish community here, is thankfully now at home recovering" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/09/grocery-shopping-while-jewish/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:16:23

• "The Terror and Cruelty of Trump’s Deportation Machine" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-ice-deportation/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:16:40

• "India Was the Economic Alternative to China. Trump Ended That." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/business/india-china-trump-tariffs.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:16:54

• "Ukraine Urges China To Push Russia To End War As Putin Arrives In Beijing For Talks, Parade" https://www.rferl.org/a/china-putin-sco-xi-ukraine-ceasefire-zelenskyy/33518925.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:17:10

• "The Mysterious Shortwave Radio Station Stoking US-Russia Nuclear Fears" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/08/30/157235    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:17:24

• "Mexico says works created by AI cannot be granted copyright" ☛ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-works-created-ai-cannot-be-granted-copyright/ | Source: Mexico News Daily    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:25:16

• "Innocent sites are being delisted from Google because of copyright takedown requests against rampant OnlyFans piracy." ☛ https://www.404media.co/how-onlyfans-piracy-is-ruining-the-internet-for-everyone/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:25:39

• "Penumbra Overture was the first survival horror game from Frictional Games released all the way back in 2007, and now ScummVM is getting support for it." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/scummvm-gets-support-for-the-survival-horror-penumbra-overture-from-the-amnesia-developers/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:26:24

• "Halls of Torment is an incredible auto-battler like Vampire Survivors with a classic Diablo vibe to it, and now it's set to get a lot bigger." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/the-excellent-survivor-like-halls-of-torment-is-getting-a-big-dlc-and-free-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:26:42

• "The classic LEGO The Lord of the Rings adventure from Traveller's Tales has been upgraded, and it's now Steam Deck Verified too." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/lego-the-lord-of-the-rings-gets-updated-and-its-now-steam-deck-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:26:56

• "Running with the idea, direct comparisons between video- and music-streaming revenue are a big part of the report and the predictions therein." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/01/music-streaming-price-increases-goldman-sachs-report/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:34:35

• "In late August, a judge on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals called for a vote on whether the case should be reheard en banc, by a panel of 11 judges. That vote could happen this month." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5515633 | Source: NPR    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:35:32

• "In reality, the administration has waged an all-out assault on the welfare of the men and women who served the nation." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/trump-va-union-busting-privatizing-veteran-care-1235419122/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:35:56

• "Gorz is writing long before AI hypemen started to promise the elimination of millions of jobs, but automation has always been the aim of capitalism, since the first steam-powered looms displaced experienced weavers and installed children in their place." ☛ https://aworkinglibrary.com/writing/exit-strategy | Source: Mandy Brown    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:36:14

• "a serious crime" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/further/sandwich-guy-redux-in-your-fascist-face | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:37:00

• "The transcript has been lightly edited for clarity and length." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/everett-kelley-labor-day-interview/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:37:32

• "Representing some 55,000 members at 20 airlines, Sara Nelson valiantly defends her people. Back in 2019, she used the threat of a strike to ground air traffic to help end an extended government shutdown." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/sara-nelson-labor-afa-cwa-interview/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:39:45

• "The march was one of roughly 1,000 "Workers over Billionaires" protests across the country on the U.S. Labor Day holiday." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-09-01/in-chicago-thousands-protest-against-threat-of-ice-national-guard-deployment | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:40:03

• "Nairobi signed an agreement with Continental Strategy — the lobbying firm founded by Carlos Trujillo" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/09/01/2025/kenya-hires-former-trump-official-to-lobby-us | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:43:34

• "Security issues and web compatibility are pulling in different directions, as Google and Firefox discuss dropping XSLT support from browsers" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/xslt-debate-leads-to-bigger-questions-of-web-governance/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:43:53

• "Traditional workflows for this type of analysis are often fragmented, with separate tools for orbital mechanics and electrical system modeling." ☛ https://info.juliahub.com/blog/satellite-power-analysis-fast-composable-high-fidelity-approach | Source: Julia Programming Language    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:45:42

• "Progressively higher prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos was associated with incrementally greater deviations in brain structure" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/common-pesticide-linked-to-widespread-brain-abnormalities-in-children | Source: Science Alert    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:46:38

• "The natural phenomenon of upwelling, which occurs annually in the Gulf of Panama, failed for the first time on record in 2025." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-09-years-panama-deep-cold-ocean.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:47:00

• "Trump is using the military to beta-test an American police state." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-military-moves-risk-civil-conflict-1235418756/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:49:22

• "This isn’t just a political failure. It’s an epistemological crisis that reveals something fundamental about how the technocratic liberal establishment understands reality itself." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-technocratic-liberal-establishment | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:49:44

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/01/ddos_opinion/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:55:37

• iophk: We'll see in October how it went: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/argonforty/upton-one-the-true-raspberry-pi-compute-module-5-laptop/rewards    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:56:07

• "The recent mass-theft of authentication tokens from Salesloft" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/09/the-ongoing-fallout-from-a-breach-at-ai-chatbot-maker-salesloft/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:57:11

• "You won’t find any of those stories online right now — because “Margaux Blanchard” appears to be a pen name for someone who thought they’d fake a career in freelance journalism. With AI!" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/09/01/fake-freelance-journalism-with-ai-until-youre-busted/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:57:32

• "If a small business cannot safely self-host Wordpress – which they cannot – why should they try to self-host generated code? Vibe coding tends to produce a Next.js app, which isn't trivial to deploy and operate on your own infrastructure." ☛ https://cendyne.dev/posts/2025-09-01-what-about-the-web-developers.html | Source: Cendyne Naga    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:58:05

• "If we’re going to make a difference, we’ll need to bring labor to the work. The emotional labor of judgment, insight and risk." ☛ https://seths.blog/2025/09/walk-away-or-dance/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:59:09

• "But the mystery vanishes as soon as you learn about the social arrange­ments around the AI usage." ☛ https://locusmag.com/2025/09/commentary-cory-doctorow-reverse-centaurs/ | Source: Locus Magazine    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 09:59:42

• "But is this really what human conversation sounds like? Our new study shows that while ChatGPT plausibly imitates dialogue" ☛ https://theconversation.com/chatgpt-only-talks-in-cliches-heres-why-thats-a-threat-to-human-creativity-263592 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:00:14

• "The videos are strikingly lifelike, featuring bikini-clad women conducting street interviews and eliciting lewd comments" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/fueling-sexism-ai-bikini-interview-videos-flood-internet/articleshow/123629513.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:00:42

• "At the time, much of the data came from isolated safety tests and leaked research." ☛ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/09/openai-o1-self-replication-denial/ | Source: Zimbabwe    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:01:07

• "At first sight, this might seem a simple question to answer. Allow me to demonstrate that it’s more complex, has changed over time, and still hasn’t been resolved." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2025/09/01/how-large-is-that-file/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:09:37

• "Spain's Séneca platform, which is commonly used by teachers, students, and their families to manage grades, is said to have now had its security tightened up as a result of the incident." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hacker-suspected-of-trying-to-cheat-his-way-into-university-is-arrested-in-spain | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:09:49

• "I’ve been using larger text on my iPhone since the iPhone 11 and to this day there are still bugs I see that baffle me." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2025/09/02/is-larger-text-even-tested-at-apple/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:10:08

• "An alarmed Register reader got in touch after receiving warnings from Azure's automated systems that they had significantly exceeded their budgets, and a glance at Microsoft's support forums indicates their issue was not isolated." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/01/microsoft_azure_migration_misfire/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:15:58

• https://soylentnews.org/ down, both IRC _and_ the site. :/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:17:32

• "The second quarter of 2025 was a windfall for the world’s chipmakers, with international foundry revenue climbing 14.6% to an unprecedented $41.7 billion." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-revenues-hit-record-high-in-q2-2025-earnings | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:19:26

• "So, how do we go faster? Modern processors can execute multiple instructions simultaneously." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/09/01/processors-are-getting-wider/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:19:40

• "Yet perhaps the most disheartening aspect of the recent push for AI is how it devalues and debases the status of schools, teachers, students and everyone else involved in education." ☛ https://criticaledtech.com/2025/09/02/thinking-differently-rather-than-dismissively-about-ai-and-education/ | Source: Neil Selwyn    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:20:54

• "Looking forward to being able to make FrOSCon and Kernel Recipes next year! And probably even a future GUADEC and DebConf." ☛ https://michel-slm.name/posts/2025-09-01-hello-from-europe/ | Source: Michel Alexandre Salim    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:21:13

• "Responses among teacher applicants and unions have been mixed." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/first-three-words-us-constitution-question-oklahoma-teacher-applicants-must-answer-more-1742782 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:21:32

• Grocery Shopping While Jewish ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/09/grocery-shopping-while-jewish/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grocery-shopping-while-jewish    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:28:36

• Kristi Noem accuses CBS of ‘shamefully’ editing her interview on Kilmar Abrego Garcia to ‘whitewash’ MS-13 gang affiliation ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/09/01/us-news/kristi-noem-accuses-cbs-of-editing-her-interview-on-kilmar-abrego-garcia-to-whitewash-ms-13-gang-affiliation/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:28:49

• China summit a symbol of a world aiming to 'make itself America-proof', expert says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20250901-china-summit-a-symbol-of-a-world-aiming-to-make-itself-america-proof-expert-says    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:29:05

• ‘Europe’s overlooked power plant’: Why Poland is leaning toward the Baltic Sea ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250901-europe-overlooked-power-plant-why-poland-is-leaning-toward-baltic-sea    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:29:24

• EU requests US to reverse visa ban on Palestinian officials ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/09/eu-requests-us-to-reverse-visa-ban-on-palestinian-officials/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:30:15

• Lithuania seeks €8bn in EU loans for defence and border security ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2661592/lithuania-seeks-eur8bn-in-eu-loans-for-defence-and-border-security    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:30:37

• Are Baltics vulnerable to Iberian-like electric blackout? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2657633/are-baltics-vulnerable-to-iberian-like-electric-blackout    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:30:48

• Indonesian groups call off protests on Sept 1 citing heightened security ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesian-groups-call-off-protests-on-sept-1-citing-heightened-security    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:31:04

• Indonesia tightens security after deadly protests ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-tightens-security-after-deadly-protests    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:31:22

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Orders Have Stripped Nearly Half a Million Federal Workers of Union Rights ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/us/politics/trumps-unions-federal-workers.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:31:52

• Spellcheck in Emacs on OS X Mavericks with MacPorts ☞ https://box.matto.nl/spellcheck-in-emacs-on-os-x-mavericks-with-macports.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:33:01

• notifications gemini://ploum.net/2025-09-02-mudita.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:45:48

• Married! Was I Scammed? gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2025-09-02-.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:47:59

• "I really oppose market capitalism and it’s up to its defenders to patch the bugs, for example by acquiescing to environmental regulation (like an ETS) and labor laws. And I’ve proposed banning the network effect and ending copyright." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/ptb    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:48:56

• "Randomly chosen images from Geminispace" gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-09-02.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:50:09

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1751.jpg    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:50:47

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1401.jpg   

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:50:56

• Staying Connected at 35,000 Feet: The Quiet Joy of Free In-Flight Internet gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2697    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:52:40

• tuxmachines and techrights top of the list today gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 10:54:03

• "expertise and capability in performing the task, and geographic diversity in the set of operating root nameservers covering the major areas of Internet deployment at the time." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/09/02/governance-of-the-dns-root-zone/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:03:17

• "Every time when I think I finally “got” Unicode, I get kicked in the back by this rabbit hole." ☛ https://journal.bsd.cafe/2025/09/01/why-caffe-may-not-be-caffe/ | Source: The BSD Cafe Journal    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:03:29

• [Old] "Bash does not check “builtin vs absolute path”. It first checks whether the command name contains any ‘/’, i.e. whether it is a pathname, absolute or relative." ☛ https://anagogistis.com/posts/dot-slash/ | Source: Andreas    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:04:38

• "The genius of UNIX pipelines wasn't just connecting programs—it was isolating them in ways that enabled genuine composability." ☛ https://programmingsimplicity.substack.com/p/what-unix-pipelines-got-right-and |    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:04:55

• "I am of the opinion that the names of shell scripts that are written to be executed on the command line should not have extensions." ☛ https://qmacro.org/blog/posts/2025/09/01/auto-formatting-extensionless-bash-scripts-in-neovim/ | Source: DJ Adams    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:05:13

• "My interest here is that I am finishing up a Forth-like language compiler that compiles to QBE. I am at the point where I am curious what kind of code QBE outputs on AArch64." ☛ https://briancallahan.net/blog/20250901.html | Source: Brian Callahan    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:06:00

• "In Swift 6.2, Swift Packages give us control over which compiler warnings to treat as errors." ☛ https://useyourloaf.com/blog/treating-warnings-as-errors-in-swift-packages/ | Source: Keith Harrison    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:06:21

• "My initial version of this project (I've got plans - big plans - and will detail at the bottom) support reporting the following metrics: [...]" ☛ https://www.raymondcamden.com/2025/09/01/adding-a-web-debugger-to-boxlang-first-version | Source: Raymond Camden    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:06:46

• "According to the machine learning model, the bands are down, and the price is above the upper band, indicating anomalous price levels." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/09/linear-model-with-feature-engineering-silver-prices-surge/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:07:24

• "We had a Linux installfest at the Alameda Free Library and got a pretty decent turnout. Some of us were there all day and we had people coming in and out as intended." ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/installfest-notes/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:08:15

• "NYCBUG’s got a new meeting space to try out, and it’s on September 3rd. Go, if you are near." ☛ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/09/01/next-nycbug-meeting-sept-3/ | Source: DragonFly BSD Digest    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:08:29

• "We wanted to create a plugin that provided the same level of customisation as the existing plugin, but without too much duplication." ☛ https://paulrobertlloyd.com/2025/243/a1/nhsuk_eleventy_plugin/ | Source: Paul Robert Lloyd    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:09:49

• "In benchmarks shared by the developer, Pogocache consistently outperforms long-established tools like Redis, Memcache, Valkey, Dragonfly, and Garnet." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/open-source-pogocache-pushes-beyond-redis-and-memcache/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:10:30

• "Tor Browser 15.0a2 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-150a2/ | Source: Tor    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:12:38

• "Why does it do this?" ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/09/a-little-oddity-in-the-way-curl-deals-with-old-dates/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:13:20

• "It’s still rough in some cases, but the solution is usable." ☛ https://leanrada.com/notes/editing-website-in-browser/?ref=rss | Source: Lean Rada    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:13:49

• "All accepted Papers from this Conference will be included in Issue #3 of the Science Perl Journal." ☛ https://science.perlcommunity.org/spj/announcement/view/9 |    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:16:21

• "GNU Emacs has a spectrum of things that range from assisting your conventional editing (such as LSP clients) to what are essentially nearly full-blown applications that happen to be embedded in GNU Emacs, such as magit and MH-E and the other major modes for reading your email" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsRememberTheBasics | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:17:14

• "Since adopting Navidrome to stream my own music I've been tracking my listening activity from my instance and have recently added pages for all of the albums in my collection, with a record for each track and the track list and track duration displayed on the album page." ☛ https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/importing-artist-and-album-data-from-navidrome | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:18:30

• "Using MacPorts I installed GNU Emacs, it installed version 30.1, which takes quite some time because it needs toe compile software from source code." ☛ https://box.matto.nl/spellcheck-in-emacs-on-os-x-mavericks-with-macports.html | Source: MJ Fransen    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:31:07

• "Link layers allow you to import external files—such as an SVG you’re editing in Inkscape—and have them update automatically within GIMP." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/gimp-3-2-takes-shape-with-link-and-vector-layers/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:31:23

• "They claim it’s “for security” but it’s obvious they’re doing this to protect their income stream." ☛ https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2025/08/28/ill_only_buy_devices_with_grapheneos/ | Source: Jonas Hietala    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:34:49

• "Cyberpunk was a warning, not a suggestion." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/01/fulu/#i-am-altering-the-deal | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:35:10

• "Knowing what I know now over 30 years later, I think I would have left a note in the wall for the next person to find it." ☛ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2025/09/01/fax/ | Source: Rachel    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:36:44

• "The default behavior of a stock Ubuntu LTS server install is that it enables 'unattended upgrades'" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/UbuntuAutoupdatesThoughts | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:37:42

• "the notes in the first forum post I linked earlie" ☛ https://blog.feld.me/posts/2025/08/omada-on-freebsd/ |    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:38:42

• "The Linux From Scratch project (also called LFS) has announced the release of version 12.4 of the project's guide." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12541 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:40:03

• "The AerynOS project has announced the release of AerynOS 2025.08, a new version of the project's independently-developed" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12540 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:43:24

• "Immutable Linux distributions have been around since the early 2000s, but adoption has significantly accelerated in the last five years" ☛ https://jnsgr.uk/2025/09/immutable-linux-paradox/ | Source: Jon Seager    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:44:02

• "According to Derek Lin, Kartoon’s lead developer, one of the most important changes in this cycle is the removal of the dependency on virt-install." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/kde-virtual-machine-manager-moves-forward/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:45:04

• "This post walks through how I set it all up and I’ll end up with an example of how I control multiple Zigbee lights from one dial via Elixir." ☛ https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2025/09/01/automating_the_hue_tap_dial_switch_in_elixir_via_mqtt/ | Source: Jonas Hietala    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:46:46

• "Last time we implemented a search feature that found all matching documents, sorted in some arbitrary order." ☛ https://www.redblobgames.com/blog/2025-08-30-lets-write-a-search-engine-2/ | Source: Amit Patel    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:47:32

• "My system calls project has received some updates recently. I have decided to write something more about it than just a post on Mastodon." ☛ https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2025/09/01/system-calls-project-updates/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:48:09

• "Fredrik talks to Taylor Troesh about packaging things, generating code, and database evolution." ☛ https://kodsnack.se/international/658/ | Source: Kodsnack    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:49:29

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

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:50:40

• How To Enable BBR on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/enable-bbr-rocky-linux-10/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:50:57

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

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:51:11

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

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:51:31

• How To Install GNS3 on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-gns3-debian-13/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:51:49

• Fired Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Employee Encouraged Corporate Sabotage ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/fired-microsoft-employee-encouraged    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:52:10

• LibreOffice project and community recap: August 2025 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/09/01/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-august-2025/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:52:51

• CAFC Upholds Prosecution Laches Ruling Against Gil Hyatt ☞ https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/09/01/cafc-upholds-prosecution-laches-ruling-gil-hyatt-remand/id=191775/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:53:41

• Mexico says works created by Hey Hi (AI) cannot be granted copyright monopoly ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-works-created-ai-cannot-be-granted-copyright/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:54:25

• The Ongoing Fallout from a Breach at Hey Hi (AI) Chatbot Maker Salesloft ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/09/the-ongoing-fallout-from-a-breach-at-ai-chatbot-maker-salesloft/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:55:02

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1036084/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:56:13

• Infosec Allison Mose, sung by Georgie Fame ☞ https://rubenerd.com/infosec-allison-mose-sung-by-georgie-fame/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:56:50

• Birger Schacht: Status update, August 2025 ☞ https://bisco.org/notes/status-update-august-2025/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:57:49

• Installing Proxmox on a Raspberry Pi to run Virtual Machines on it ☞ https://itsfoss.com/install-proxmox-raspberry-pi/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:58:40

• Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #508 - Read a chapter of our brand-new book – The Computers that Made the World – for free! ☞ https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/65PmgHNuS892qCVduNA892mu892A    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 11:59:21

• Lax security sees SAAF base lose ammunition to thieves – report ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/lax-security-sees-saaf-base-lose-ammunition-to-thieves-report/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:00:17

• Exxon and California Spar in Dueling Lawsuits Over Plastics ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/climate/exxon-california-plastics-defamation-lawsuit.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:01:49

• Conflating patents/monopolies with "innovations" ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/01/shenzhen-hong-kong-guangzhou-now-worlds-top-innovation-hotspot-un/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:03:45

• Shuttle intros semi-ruggedized barebone defective chip maker Intel Arrow Lake-S mini PC — support for 65W defective chip maker Intel Core Ultra 200 CPUs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/shuttle-intros-semi-ruggedized-barebone-intel-arrow-lake-s-mini-pc-support-for-65w-intel-core-ultra-200-cpus    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:04:05

• Meta Did Not Have Permission to Make Its Flirty Celebrity Chatbots—AI Responses Tweaked for Teens Ahead of Senate Probe ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/01/meta-ai-celeb-chatbots-scrutiny/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:05:37

• LTV: Recent paedophilia case raises concerns about internet safety ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/01.09.2025-ltv-recent-paedophilia-case-raises-concerns-about-internet-safety.a612509/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:10:43

• Containerized Apps for Your Home Network ☞ https://thenewstack.io/containerized-apps-for-your-home-network/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:11:30

• Ancient Pit of Horrors May Have Been Spoils of a Victory Celebration ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-pit-of-horrors-may-have-been-spoils-of-a-victory-celebration    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:15:11

• Your Hairstyle Could Generate Pollution on Par With Busy Traffic ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-hairstyle-could-generate-pollution-on-par-with-busy-trafficbsp;  

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:15:32

• Scientists Reveal a Simple Technique to Communicate With Your Cat ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-reveal-a-simple-technique-to-communicate-with-your-cat    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:15:58

• Strange Living Islands Have Appeared on The Great Salt Lake, And Now We Know Why ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-living-islands-have-appeared-on-the-great-salt-lake-and-now-we-know-why    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:16:17

• Your Mother's Germs May Have Influenced Your Brain's Development ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-mothers-germs-may-have-influenced-your-brains-development    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:16:32

• This Rare State of Sleep Could Reveal Secrets of Consciousness ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-rare-state-of-sleep-could-reveal-secrets-of-consciousness    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:16:55

• Levels of Omega-3 Could Help Explain Women's Alzheimer's Risk ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/levels-of-omega-3-could-help-explain-womens-alzheimers-risk    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:20:03

• Can Vitamin D Slow Aging? A New Study Says Yes – But There's a Catch ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/can-vitamin-d-slow-aging-a-new-study-says-yes-but-theres-a-catch    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:20:23

• Melatonin Overdoses in Australia Raise Questions Over Its Safety in Children ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/melatonin-overdoses-in-australia-raise-questions-over-its-safety-in-children    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:20:51

• Watermelon-Shaped Atom Seen Breaking Apart in a Most Unusual Way ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/watermelon-shaped-atom-seen-breaking-apart-in-a-most-unusual-way    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:21:05

• Scientists amazingly uncover a 520 million-year-old fossil with its brain and guts intact: ‘Almost perfect preservation’ ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/09/01/lifestyle/scientists-amazingly-uncover-a-520-million-year-old-fossil-with-its-brain-and-guts-intact-almost-perfect-preservation/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:22:04

• Stop killing journalists in Gaza and allow international media in ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/stop-killing-journalists-in-gaza/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:22:41

• "children head back to school" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/01/russia-s-belgorod-covers-kindergartens-in-anti-drone-nets-as-children-head-back-to-school | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:23:26

• "Man rams car into gates of Russian Consulate General in Sydney" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/01/man-rams-car-into-gates-of-russian-consulate-general-in-sydney | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:23:52

• "VPN ads" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/01/no-more-phone-sharing-vpn-ads-or-foreign-agent-teachers | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:24:25

• "Clear disrespect for society" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/01/clear-disrespect-for-society | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:25:34

• "legally binding" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/02/russia-and-china-sign-legally-binding-agreement-to-build-major-new-gas-pipeline | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:26:18

• Explainer: Inside Kim Jong Un’s slow train ride from North Korea to China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/explainer-inside-kim-jong-uns-slow-train-ride-from-north-korea-to-china    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:26:38

• "Ready to expand your team’s expertise with dedicated Linux support? Contact Canonical to learn how a TAM or DSE can help you accelerate, scale, and secure your open source infrastructure." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/linux-support-specialists | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:28:50

• "The UP TWL AI Dev Kit is offered as a cost-efficient platform for power-sensitive projects." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-up-brand-rolls-out-linux-ready-intel-development-kits-for-edge-ai/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:29:39

• "The RP2040 provides dual Arm Cortex-M0+ processors with 264 KB of SRAM, while the W5500 manages the TCP/IP stack in hardware, simplifying design and ensuring stable Ethernet operation." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/platypus-pp-ethernet-rs422-485-with-raspberry-pi-rp2040-and-w5500-for-serial-to-ethernet-conversion/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:29:52

• "The kit is based on the nRF54L15-QFAA, which integrates a 128 MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor and a 128 MHz RISC-V coprocessor." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/nordic-nrf54l15-connect-kit-adds-bluetooth-le-6-0-thread-zigbee-and-nfc-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:30:09

• Kubernetes v1.34: DRA has graduated to GA | Kubernetes ⚓ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/09/01/kubernetes-v1-34-dra-updates/ ䷉ Source: Kubernetes Blog | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//kubernetes.io/blog/2025/09/01/kubernetes-v1-34-dra-updates/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:31:19

• Surfer – simple static file server ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/surfer-simple-static-file-server/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:32:37

• Lithuania celebrates first day of school with new academic year ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2661143/lithuania-celebrates-first-day-of-school-with-new-academic-year    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:37:13

• We Ran the CDC: RFK Jr. Is Endangering Every American’s Health ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/opinion/cdc-leaders-kennedy.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:37:57

• South Korea’s top 3 universities see record withdrawals to medical schools ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-koreas-top-3-universities-see-record-withdrawals-linked-to-medical-school-entrance-exams    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:38:18

• South Korea suspends anti-North Korea radio broadcasts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-suspends-anti-north-korea-radio-broadcasts    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:40:51

• Unification Church leader denies directing political bribery in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/unification-church-leader-denies-directing-political-bribery-in-south-korea    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:43:07

• South Korean, US held ‘acrimonious’ talks over fund ahead of summit, Korean official says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-us-held-acrimonious-talks-over-fund-ahead-of-summit-korean-official-says   

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:43:21

• South Korean doctors end 18-month walkout, bringing relief to hospitals

  The Health Ministry reached a deal in August that allowed trainees to return without penalty.

   

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:43:41

• India Was the Economic Alternative to China. Convicted Felon Ended That. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/business/india-china-trump-tariffs.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:44:42

• North Korea’s Kim inspects new missile production line ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-inspects-new-missile-production-line    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:45:10

• Taiwan flags huge cost of China’s military parade in growing war of words ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-flags-huge-cost-of-chinas-military-parade-in-growing-war-of-words    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:45:28

• Explainer-The slow train from North Korea: How Kim Jong Un travels to China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/explainer-the-slow-train-from-north-korea-how-kim-jong-un-travels-to-china    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:46:00

• Key for countries to work together to seize opportunities amid tariff uncertainty: DPM Gan in China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/countries-should-work-together-amid-tariff-uncertainty-dpm-gan-in-china    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:47:12

• Promotion of scams, pyramid schemes https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/binance-to-invest-us-53m-to-expand-crypto-in-mexico/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:48:07

• Sparky news 2025/08 ☞ https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-2025-08/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:49:08

• The Rust Programming Language Blog: Faster linking times with 1.90.0 stable on GNU/Linux using the LLD linker ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/09/01/rust-lld-on-1.90.0-stable/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:49:45

• ClangFormat – code formatting tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/clangformat-code-formatting-tool/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:52:55

• 5 Best Free and Open Source Character Map Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-character-map-tools/sp; 

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:53:06

• Bcachefs – advanced filesystem for GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bcachefs-advanced-filesystem-linux/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:53:21

• Policorp GNU/Linux – Brazilian GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/policorp-linux-distribution/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:53:38

• Minisforum Hey Hi (AI) X1 Pro running Linux: Introduction to the Series ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/minisforum-ai-x1-pro-running-linux-introduction/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:54:26

• Walker – fast application launcher ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/walker-fast-application-launcher/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:54:40

• OxiCloud – lightweight, Rust-powered alternative to NextCloud ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/oxicloud-lightweight-rust-powered-alternative-nextcloud/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:54:57

• Guido Günther: Free Software Activities August 2025 ☞ https://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/Free_Software_Activities_August_2025.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:55:44

• Man arrested for crashing car into Russian consulate in Sydney ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/man-arrested-after-car-crashes-into-russian-consulate-in-sydney    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:56:27

• Dihydroxyacetone Man says India offered to reduce tariffs on US goods to zero ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/trump-says-india-offered-to-reduce-tariffs-on-us-goods-to-zero    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:57:04

• Russia Suspected Of Jamming GPS As EU Chief's Plane Landed In Bulgaria ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/suspected-russian-gps-interference-disrupts-von-der-leyen-plane-bulgaria/33518604.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:57:26

• SCO Summit: Cooperation or competition? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250901-rival-powers-compete-for-influence-at-sco-summit-in-tianjin    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 12:58:41

• Russia trying to keep below threshold of response, expert says, as EU chief plane GPS jammed ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250901-russia-trying-to-keep-below-threshold-of-response-expert-says-as-eu-chief-plane-gps-jammed    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:30:17

• Statement by President von der Leyen with Lithuanian President Nausėda ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_25_2003    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:41:22

• Why backdoored Windows anti-virus scanners flag GNU/Linux ISOs as virus, and what to do ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/why-windows-anti-virus-scanners-flag-linux-isos-as-virus-and-what-to-do/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:42:05

• Linux 6.17-rc4 looks normal as Torvalds returns from travels ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-617-rc4-looks-normal-as-torvalds-returns-from-travels/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:42:49

• Linux gaming OS Kazeta promises ‘console gaming experience of the 1990s’ for PC users — supports almost any DRM-free game, past or present ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-gaming-os-kazeta-promises-console-gaming-experience-of-the-1990s-for-pc-users-supports-almost-any-drm-free-game-past-or-present    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:44:05

• Slopwatch: Surveillance Giant Google News as FUD Vector Against GNU/Linux and Plagiarism Enhancer, Serial Slopper (SS) Uses LLMs to Googlebomb "Linux" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/01/Slopwatch_Google_News_as_FUD_Vector_Against_Linux_and_Plagiaris.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:44:22

• "Suspect arrested in murder of former Ukrainian parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/01/ukrainian-authorities-arrest-suspect-in-murder-of-former-parliament-speaker-andriy-parubiy | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:45:32

• "Ukraine planning new strikes deep in Russian territory" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/01/ukraine-planning-new-strikes-deep-in-russian-territory-zelensky-said | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:46:20

• "This crime was not random" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/01/this-crime-was-not-random | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:46:40

• Kyiv Links Moscow to Killing of Former Ukrainian Parliament Speaker ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/world/europe/ukraine-andriy-parubiy-murder.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:46:56

• Russia Suspected of Jamming GPS for E.U. Leader’s Plane, Officials Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/world/europe/von-der-leyen-gps-jamming-russia-ukraine.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:47:13

• iOS down by a lot this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:50:13

• GNU/Linux 12% in France? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/france//#monthly-200902-202508    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:52:36

• Windows down sharply in Canada https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/canada//#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:55:07

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Attempt to Repackage His Capitulation in Ukraine ☞ https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/09/01/trumps-attempt-to-repackage-his-capitulation-in-ukraine/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:56:48

• Ukraine Sources Say Parubiy Murder Suspect Has Confessed, Cited Russian Contacts ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/parubiy-lviv-ukraine-assassination-maidan/33517975.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 13:57:08

• Lithuanian FM urges EU to speed up Ukraine’s accession even without unanimous agreement ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2661284/lithuanian-fm-urges-eu-to-speed-up-ukraine-s-accession-even-without-unanimous-agreement    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:00:14

• EU should seize Russia’s frozen assets for Ukraine’s benefit, says Lithuanian FM ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2661298/eu-should-seize-russia-s-frozen-assets-for-ukraine-s-benefit-says-lithuanian-fm    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:00:39

• EU’s von der Leyen welcomes Lithuania’s push to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2661667/eu-s-von-der-leyen-welcomes-lithuania-s-push-to-use-frozen-russian-assets-for-ukraine    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:01:20

• Zelensky expected to meet European leaders in Paris on Thursday ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250901-zelensky-expected-to-meet-european-leaders-in-paris-on-thursday    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:01:36

• France and Germany boost defense ties amid global tensions ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250901-france-and-germany-boost-defense-ties-amid-global-tensions    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:02:15

• Trojan cargo: The strategic threat of weaponised shipping containers ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/trojan-cargo-the-strategic-threat-of-weaponised-shipping-containers/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:03:03

• "Putin’s palace" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/01/drone-sparked-forest-fire-near-putin-s-palace-extinguished-after-four-days | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:03:28

• "A fair balance must be restored" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/01/a-fair-balance-must-be-restored | Source: Med   

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:04:02

• China Shows Off Its Power ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/briefing/xi-modi-putin-summit-gaza.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:04:21

• For Putin, the Global Isolation Is Easing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-diplomacy.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:05:12

• Xi, Putin and Modi Try to Signal Unity at China Summit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/world/asia/china-xi-putin-modi.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:05:28

• Russia accused of GPS jamming flight of EU leader von der Leyen over Bulgaria ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0901/russia-von-der-leyen-gps-jamming-bulgaria    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:05:42

• Putin, Modi showcase their bond with hug, car drive ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/putin-modi-showcase-their-bond-with-hug-car-drive    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:06:16

• Modi says Russia and India stand together even in difficult times ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/modi-says-russia-and-india-stand-together-even-in-difficult-times    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:06:41

• North Korea’s Kim takes train to China for military parade, Yonhap says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-takes-train-to-china-for-military-parade-yonhap-says    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:07:13

• Xi, Putin and Modi huddle in Tianjin as China pitches SCO unity against shifting US order ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xi-putin-and-modi-huddle-in-tianjin-as-china-pitches-sco-unity-against-shifting-us-order    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:07:43

• China plans to outpace Neuralink with a state-backed brain chip blitz — seven ministries, a 17-point roadmap, and clinical trials where patients play chess ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-bci-blueprint    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:08:26

• Ukraine Urges China To Push Russia To End War As Putin Arrives In Beijing For Talks, Parade ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/china-putin-sco-xi-ukraine-ceasefire-zelenskyy/33518925.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:08:47

• Presidents Pooh-tin and Putin round on West at regional summit in China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/01/presidents-xi-and-putin-round-on-west-at-regional-summit-in-china/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:09:18

• Jude Law channels Kremlin leader at Venice Film Festival ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250901-jude-law-channels-kremlin-leader-at-venice-film-festival    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:10:47

• Xi Jinping uses SCO summit to promote new world order ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250901-xi-jinping-uses-sco-summit-to-promote-new-world-order    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:11:11

• Make Russia great again? Why Putin won’t relent on Ukraine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250901-make-russia-great-again-why-putin-won-t-relent-on-ukraine    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:11:33

• Kazeta is a Linux-based OS that turns PCs into game consoles ☞ https://liliputing.com/kazeta-is-a-linux-based-os-that-turns-pcs-into-game-consoles/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:12:14

• "Anti-Corruption Foundation" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/01/ivan-zhdanov-replaced-as-head-of-navalny-founded-anti-corruption-foundation-after-nearly-seven-year-tenure | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:12:43

• SciArtSeptember: Fluid ☞ https://rubenerd.com/sciartseptember-fluid/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 14:14:10

• This Week in Linux 326: FFmpeg 8.0, Surveillance Giant Google Bans Android Sideloading, SuperTuxKart Forked, Bazaar Store, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-326/ https://thisweekinlinux.com/326    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:12:32

• Late Night Linux – Episode 349 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-349/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:14:01

• FOSS Force’s Top Ten for August ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/09/foss-forces-top-ten-for-august/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:14:40

• After Four Months, Deobald’s Out as GNOME’s Executive Director ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/09/after-four-months-deobalds-out-as-gnomes-executive-director/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:15:17

• Google's Garden Lockdown | LINUX Unplugged 630 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/630/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:16:48

• China’s top social control media platforms take steps to comply with new Hey Hi (AI) content labeling rules ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/01/chinas-top-social-media-platforms-take-steps-com   

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:21:14

• Australia’s Social Media Ban (Yes, Zim’s Affected too): Experts Warn of Massive Risks ☞ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/09/australia-social-media-ban-under-16s-zimbabwe-impact/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:21:49

• Arch 2025.09.01 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/arch    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:22:29

• Expirion 6.0-250901 released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/expirion    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:22:46

• SuperFile is a Terminal File Manager You’ll Actually Enjoy Using ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/superfile-terminal-file-manager-linux-ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:23:29

• Shuttle XPC slim DH810 Rugged Mini PC with defective chip maker Intel Core Ultra 200 Support ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/shuttle-xpc-slim-dh810-rugged-mini-pc-with-intel-core-ultra-200-support/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:24:26

• GOWIN-Based Tiny $14 FPGA Board with 1.5K LUTs, 72 Kb SRAM, and Onboard Debugger ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/gowin-based-tiny-14-fpga-board-with-1-5k-luts-96-kb-sram-and-onboard-debugger/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:24:39

• Christian Hergert: Libdex 1.0 ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2025/09/01/libdex-1-0/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:25:12

• Julian Hofer: Scripting is More Fun With Nushell ☞ https://julianhofer.eu/blog/2025/nushell/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:25:50

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 31st, 2025 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-august-31st-2025    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:27:22

• First Arch GNU/Linux ISO Powered by GNU/Linux Kernel 6.16 Is Now Available for Download ☞ https://9to5linux.com/first-arch-linux-iso-powered-by-linux-kernel-6-16-is-now-available-for-download    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:27:34

• New GIMP 3.2 Development Release Brings Link Layers and Vector Layers ☞ https://9to5linux.com/new-gimp-3-2-development-release-brings-link-layers-and-vector-layers    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:27:48

• Gnome UI Tweak Tool “Just Perfection” Added Gnome 49 Support ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/09/gnome-ui-tweak-tool-just-perfection-added-gnome-49-support/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:28:40

• Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 907 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/09/01/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-907/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:29:13

• Dougie Richardson: CLI Corner: rsync ☞ https://dougiewougie.com/2025/08/31/cli-corner-rsync/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:30:04

• EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.0.6 released ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202509/easyos-excalibur-series-version-706-released.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:30:48

• News diary 1-7 September: Parliament returns, China marks Japan defeat with 80th anniversary parade, tube strikes begin ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/news-diary-1-7-september-parliament-returns-china-marks-japan-defeat-with-80th-anniversary-parade-tube-strikes-begin/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:31:46

• Afghanistan earthquake kills 800, injures 2,800; Taliban asks world for help ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/hundreds-feared-dead-after-6-0-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-jalalabad-afghanistan    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:32:11

• South Korea Doctors’ Strike Begins to Wind Down ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/world/asia/south-korea-doctors-strike.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:32:33

• EasyOS 7.0.6 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/easyos    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:34:36

• Dr.Parted 25.09 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/drparted    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:34:57

• Kiro 25.08.31.01 ISO released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/kiro    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:35:09

• GNOME loses another executive director ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1036218/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:36:10

• "This release follows an intense development period where the team has reevaluated its priorities / timelines and refocused efforts on “delivering core Linux distribution tooling that will simplify our ability to scale out over time”." https://aerynos.com/blog/2025/08/31/august-2025-project-update/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:54:49

• When You Turn Web Sites About Tech Into Political Sites ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/01/When_You_Turn_Web_Sites_About_Tech_Into_Political_Sites.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:57:31

• IBM Has Taken Control of GNOME ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/31/IBM_Has_Takes_Control_of_GNOME.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:57:46

• Older: IBM, GNOME (Outsourced to AWS), and GNOME/Debian Hackers https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/10/18/IBM_GNOME_Outsourced_to_AWS_and_GNOME_Debian_Hackers.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 16:58:54

• “Sideloading” Never Killed Anybody ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/01/Sideloading_Never_Killed_Anybody.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:00:44

• Slopfarms Already Peaked, They Will Die When Slop Companies Run Out of Money to Borrow ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/01/Slopfarms_Already_Peaked_They_Will_Die_When_Slop_Companies_Run_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:00:54

• Autumn Has Come (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/01/Autumn_Has_Come.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:01:07

• Kernel prepatch 6.17-rc4 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1036041/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:02:11

• China’s Pooh-tin slams ‘bullying’ in speech to regional leaders at summit ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xi-says-china-partners-will-take-sco-summit-to-a-new-level    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:07:11

• Writing and Coding Isn't Always Enough (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/01/Writing_and_Coding_Isn_t_Always_Enough.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:09:34

• Why do browsers throttle JavaScript timers? ☞ https://nolanlawson.com/2025/08/31/why-do-browsers-throttle-javascript-timers/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:10:09

• Mexico’s Cartels Are Using Military Weapons ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/100000010360152/mexicos-cartels-are-using-military-weapons.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:11:33

• Show the page unblurred gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-09-02-unblur    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:20:44

• What some would call the Outskirts of Vinohrady gemini://thurk.org/blog/650.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:23:46

• "I am once again thinking of the feed as a generic single-file export format (RSS or Atom, it doesn't matter to me). Does that make sense? Or would it make more sense to just zip HTML and images? The only benefit of using a feed is that the format is standardised, I guess." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-09-02-feed    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:24:54

• 🖼️ xkcd: Pull #3136 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3136.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:27:14

• Orpoa jorinaa. Revisio 6.05 gemini://eljasverve.smol.pub/1756806890    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:29:15

• "MNP doesn't like me posting from a mobile browser. Strange. Desktop works fine. Peculiar." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2698    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:30:00

• Old but still good gemini://ploum.net/2025-05-23-chats-digital-clutter.gmi new but in French: gemini://ploum.net/2025-05-23-chats-digital-clutter.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:33:50

• Goldman Sachs warns AI bubble could burst datacenter boom https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/02/goldman_sachs_ai_datacenters/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:43:27

• ChaGPT down through the year https://gs.statcounter.com/ai-chatbot-market-share#monthly-202503-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 17:49:31

• Largest Neutrino Detector ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/01/worlds-largest-neutrino-detector-is-collecting-data-in-china/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 18:04:02

• Smallest E-Bike Battery ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/01/making-the-worlds-smallest-e-bike-battery/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 18:04:46

• "Halloween Vending Computer That Talks" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/01/building-a-halloween-vending-computer-that-talks/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 18:05:22

• just got a good word, from women, re our good fight. They recognise importance of fighting sexism and sexual violence in FOSS.    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 18:16:01

• (apropos GNOME meltdown)    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 18:16:19

• GNU/Linux up in Japan https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/japan/#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 18:43:45

• Still 20% in Finland https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/finland/#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 18:44:24

• ted.com blocks falkon. How nice of them...    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 19:16:55

• Microsoft gave Perfect Dark’s developers a chance to save the game — after it was already canceled https://www.theverge.com/news/769372/microsoft-perfect-dark-revival-take-two-deal    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 19:53:05

• iopk: Her talks are not fluff. There are Youtube copies of both. "Facebook's role in Brexit and the threat to democracy | Carole Cadwalladr - YouTube" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQSMr-3GGvQ "This Is What a Digital Coup Looks Like | Carole Cadwalladr" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZOoT8AbkNE    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 19:55:12

• GNU/Linux 5.38% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/argentina/#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:07:25

• GNU/Linux 6% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ireland/#monthly-200902-202508    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:10:49

• Windows down some more https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/united-states-of-america//#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:18:02

• Windows fell to 12% in Turkey. Windows 12? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/turkey//#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:22:36

• PM Modi tweeted: “Always a delight to meet President Putin!”    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:34:58

• And EU companies will continue outsourcing their work to Indian firms, even EU gov. jobs: https://techrights.org/o/2018/07/22/antonio-campinos-outsourcing/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:36:31

• Google is dropping or losing many old pages. Instead it wastes resources indexing loads of LLM slop. Google is in trouble.    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:38:12

• Reg readers have spoken: 93% back move away from Microsoft in UK public sector https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/02/reg_poll_microsoft_uk/ but "Reg" is controlled by MICROSOFT OPERATIVES    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 20:54:13

• "With RAs we went from almost 25 on our team to 12. Work has piled up and the boss non clamantly divvies up the workload so I have all these tasks plus the other stuff I do. However , I am not burning myself out. No more working nights and weekends. It ain't worth it . I will get to it, when I get to it. And I am not going to upskill. Krabanaugh has squeezed enough out of me." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k42fk961    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:04:34

• "When I was RA my manager gave the name of the contracting company IBM uses. I told I've turned the page to move on from IBM. When I was given my RA notice 2 months cause of a project, which the customer postpone for a month management was pi--g in their pants trying to get my RA extended for 6 months. So much for them saying your not in their plans" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3x5v9ag    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:05:26

• "All companies should have separate CEO and Chairman. We're just so used to corruption we accept obvious conflicts like this as normal now." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k3xj85re    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:09:28

• "Combined with the ever-growing scope of systemd, this convergence of design and licensing risks turning Linux into something more monolithic and Windows-like, moving it away from the traditional Unix philosophy. Devuan has already solved the problem of systemd by providing a systemd-free Debian fork." https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20250901.090553.5cc8d47d.en.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:15:44

• "I wasn’t trying to have any systemd vs. sysvinit “discussion” - the original poster said that he’s working on machines without systemd, and also said that he’s not convinced about it, so I wanted to suggest to developers that there are also other people who would like to see sysvinit support maintained." https://community.icinga.com/t/icinga-director-background-service-without-systemd/2654/5    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:18:23

• "If I read you correctly, you're not concerned with Rust as a language, but instead the licensing ramifications it brings. Wow, I didn't expect that!" https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20250901.190027.5a176af0.en.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:21:59

• "As long as Linus is around I'm not too worried about the Linux kernel. There are also other issues to get involved in if you like, such as X11 versus Wayland. Maybe a replacment for D-Bus?" https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20250901.160205.1f7712e1.en.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:22:40

• "For the record I was once paid to make some minor changes to the Linux kernel for Yellow Dog Linux long ago. So at least one of us Devuan developers barely counts as a kernel developer." https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20250901.234115.864c8430.en.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:23:40

• "I have wondered at times if Microsoft buying Ubuntu was divide and conquer. They certainly seem to be doing a good job of pushing users to other distros." https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20250901.234359.4f7c4337.en.html    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:25:06

• GNOME loses their Director again, AI tools tested in Linux kernel - Linux Weekly News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dR_Uzf2B-YA    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:28:18

• "It seems that Gnome foundation wants a yes-man."    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:28:58

• "The GNOME Foundation, the Schrodinger's organization: No one knows what the hell is going on in there, no one really wants to look inside"    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:29:24

• "I love using gnome... But man, gnome should be stop gnoming around so much. Like it has so many great ideas that are only halfway done. Needing to use a handfull of add-ons for , at least for me, important functionality can get quite messy. Never had a DE, that I genuinely like to use, me facepalm so often."    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:29:56

• "GNOME is one of the more important projects in the open source community. Get your shit together."    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:30:21

• "Looks like the Gnome foundation removes their executive directors the same way they remove features on Gnome"    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:30:48

• ""Have there been layoffs at Red Hat? I'm seeing several people on LinkdIn saying that they've left Red Hat."" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k1s1fqkc    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:47:50

• Red Hat kaput https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Red-Hat-E8868-RVW85488414.htm    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 21:52:05

• "Today I've been a fancy-pants international traveller. I went over the Simplon pass by bus, then from Visp to Dijon by double-decker train. Current speed through France: 311km/h (193mph) International stereotypes: Italian bus driver drove too fast. Swiss train left Visp punctually. French train left Basel a few minutes late." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2025-09-02_Joining_the_jet_set_without_a_jet.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:08:59

• "I wrote a very long reply to someone on the Comp.Lang.Ada Usenet newsgroup about handling text encoding in Ada, which is important information for modern programs and is very poorly documented; so I figured I should duplicate the reply here for posterity." gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2025-09-02    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:09:50

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

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:10:35

• "I started a list over lunch in an attempt to track what-all I've changed since January 7, when I clicked on Janet Vertesi's Cyber-Cleanse in someone else's CoSo post and thought "well, I'm already not using Chrome for a browser, I wonder what email options exist besides Gmail?"" gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-09-02    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:11:27

• "For any that didn't see it, solderpunk announced ROOPHLOCH 2025, a fun activity for Gemini and Gopher space users." gemini://station.martinrue.com/__ingrix/cb3c19028e02436e90b036ffaa7ee170    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:12:08

• "I'll participate this year. I hope others do as well." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Geminispace/32191    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:12:45

• rise again gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/rise2    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:14:09

• Confirmed in French Media: Mass Layoffs (10% Culled) in Microsoft France http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/02/Confirmed_in_French_Media_Mass_Layoffs_10_Culled_in_Microsoft_F.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:25:01

• "Red Hat: Laid off nearly 800 employees" https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eric-iannello_so-are-we-getting-the-results-we-wanted-by-activity-7363558021408440320-cjzr/    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:28:06

• Vista 11 DOWN https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/indonesia/#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:57:00

• Vista 10 rose https://gs.statcounter.com/windows-version-market-share/desktop/malaysia/#monthly-200902-202509    

posted Tuesday, September 02, 2025 at 22:57:39