Roy Schestowitz

• "i tried participating in ROOPHLOCH last year but i got this really big idea in my head about like i would set up a persistent netbsd live usb and run a USENET server on it that i would upload my gemlog to, and then when i got home it would share with a USENET server on another machine at home, and then that would bridge to a gemini server or whatever. i'd never even used USENET lol idk but i ended up not doing it" gemini://gemini.melikule.xyz/gemlog/roophloch-2025.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 01:48:51

• ""Lane departure" may also be a polite fiction that misdirects from such things as road design that favors speed over safety and a somewhat negligent state of driver training. English is more agentive than other languages, so why the lack of agency when a vehicle is involved? Other departures here are political speech and Overton windows." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/09/26/a-blog-post-appeared.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 01:49:59

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1775.jpg    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 01:50:29

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1425.jpg    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 01:50:35

• Device Neutrality https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250924-01.en.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 01:54:44

• Question Mark https://xkcd.com/3143/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 01:55:53

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-09-26.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 03:36:21

• "I no longer have to tape them to my head to keep them on. Even better, I can now clean my glasses with cursing like a sailor." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2025/09/25.1    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 03:37:27

• Tres en raya gemini://caleb.subnet.city/blog/tresenraya.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 03:41:25

• "America first" means India. India buys Russian oil. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/citi-moves-1k-tech-jobs-to-india-after-china-layoffs/articleshow/124137440.cms    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:07:52

• H-1B visa fee shock: US lawmakers seek explanation from Apple, Amazon, others on hiring foreign nationals amid layoffs https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/h1b-visa-fee-hike-us-lawmakers-demand-clarity-from-apple-amazon-others-on-hiring-foreign-nationals-amid-layoff/amp-11758802001590.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:09:20

• Capitol Hill intensifies scrutiny of tech H-1B usage amid layoffs- WSJ https://seekingalpha.com/news/4498703-capitol-hill-intensifies-scrutiny-of-tech-h-1b-usage-amid-layoffs--wsj    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:09:42

• Amazon, Microsoft Use of H-1B Visas Draws Inquiry in Senate https://news.bgov.com/bloomberg-government-news/bipartisan-senators-probe-h-1b-visa-use-at-amazon-microsoft    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:10:08

• "A bipartisan Senate duo is pressing Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., and other companies on their use of H-1B visas to hire foreign workers with specialized skills." https://news.bgov.com/bloomberg-government-news/bipartisan-senators-probe-h-1b-visa-use-at-amazon-microsoft    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:10:41

• Starbucks announces significant store closures and layoffs https://abc17news.com/money/cnn-business-consumer/2025/09/25/starbucks-announces-significant-store-closures-and-layoffs/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:11:00

• "hybrid attack" means they point the finger at Russian bears https://www.cbsnews.com/news/denmark-drones-hybrid-attack-russia-pleads-ignorance/ https://news.az/news/denmark-calls-airport-drones-a-hybrid-attack-as-norway-seizes-one-russia-denies https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/no-link-yet-between-oslo-copenhagen-drone-incidents-norway-says-2025-09-24/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:12:58

• Piercing https://xkcd.com/3145/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:16:54

• Phase Changes https://xkcd.com/3144/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:17:06

• Sana Yousaf killing: Man charged over TikToker's death https://www.dw.com/en/sana-yousaf-killing-man-charged-over-tiktoker-s-death/a-74077287    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:18:47

• You are better off reading many headlines put together with/by writers (authors) and their editors than relying on LLM slop falsely marketing as "summariser"; the human supervision is quality control    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:20:24

• As Ellison Buys Out TikTok, US Moves Toward One-Party Media https://scheerpost.com/2025/09/20/as-ellison-buys-out-tiktok-us-moves-toward-one-party-media/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:20:59

• Cheeto Mussolini Reveals Murdochs and Dell Could Potentially Take Part in TikTok Deal https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-09-21/trump-reveals-murdochs-and-dell-could-potentially-take-part-in-tiktok-deal    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:21:16

• TikTok Creator https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/viral-panama-alien-update-tiktok-creator-says-he-plans-kill-mysterious-creature-before-it-dies-1744779    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:21:43

• Autism and TikTok https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-09-22/the-latest-trump-talks-about-the-future-of-tiktok    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:22:07

• Oracle Will Manage TikTok's Algorithm for US Users Under Cheeto Mussolini Administration Deal https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-09-22/oracle-will-manage-tiktoks-algorithm-for-us-users-under-trump-administration-deal    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:22:44

• EFF dumb and useless https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/eff-statement-tiktok-ownership-deal    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:23:02

• Four Questions About the Looming TikTok Deal ttps://www.usnews.com/news/u-s-news-decision-points/articles/2025-09-23/four-questions-about-the-looming-tiktok-deal    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:23:19

• Canadian Privacy Watchdogs Call for TikTok to Enhance Protection for Children on Platform https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-09-23/canadian-privacy-watchdogs-call-for-tiktok-to-enhance-protection-for-children-on-platform    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:23:36

• Christian Rapture: Pastor's Prediction Goes Viral on TikTok, Causing Widespread Panic? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/christian-rapture-pastors-prediction-goes-viral-tiktok-causing-widespread-panic-1745059    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:23:50

• "It's like the daydream gets a little too strong, and you begin to drift with it. And to compound matters, if you're working on a creative project, you're probably already thinking a little strangely." gemini://tilde.club/~stocktonsmith/gemlog/phantasm.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 04:45:02

• "GE-Proton 10-17 was just released following on from GE-Proton 10-16 a few days ago, to further enhanced Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. As is often the case with normal GE-Proton updates, a few issues end up being found that need a smaller fix later." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/ge-proton-10-17-released-fixing-warframe-as-probably-other-games-too/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 06:55:53

• "Another classic is returning, with Deus Ex Remastered getting announced for release on February 5th 2026 that aims to be the "definitive edition"." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/deus-ex-remastered-announced-and-arrives-in-february-2026/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 06:56:02

• "While we don't know when it will come to PC, we at least finally have a chance to see some action in the trailer for Marvel's Wolverine." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/marvels-wolverine-gets-a-proper-trailer-and-its-brutal/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:16:04

• "Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown is one game that I am extremely excited for, and the first gameplay trailer is now here." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/star-trek-voyager-across-the-unknown-gets-a-first-gameplay-trailer-and-you-can-keep-tuvix/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:20:37

• "Forza Horizon 6 is official, it's coming in 2026 and it will be heading to Japan. It's also already confirmed to be launching on Steam." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/forza-horizon-6-heads-to-japan-and-will-release-on-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:26:09

• "The GOG store is celebrating a 17th anniversary and so they've launched a big sale, along with announcing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now available" ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/gog-celebrates-17th-anniversary-with-a-big-sale-and-clair-obscur-expedition-33-released/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:26:23

• "The Raspberry Pi 500+ has been revealed as the latest upgrade to the all-in-one PC, sporting some slightly fancier hardware than before." ☛ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/raspberry-pi-500-announced-as-their-premium-desktop-keyboard-pc/ | Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:26:38

• "WSJ Drivel About Kirk" https://json.blog/2025/09/23/wsj-drivel-about-kirk.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:29:04

• "I keep thinking about the guy who… | justin․searls․co" https://justin.searls.co/takes/2025-09-24-09h41m38s/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:29:12

• Thanks to BACK DOORS: "Chinese Hackers Lurked Nearly 400 Days in Networks With Stealthy BrickStorm Malware" https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-spies-lurked-in-networks-for-393-days-hunted-for-zero-day-intel/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/05/Credit_to_Jessica_Lyons_at_The_Register_for_Covering_the_Commun.shtml    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:30:06

• "Donald Trump's Pettiest Move Yet? President Replaces Biden's Portrait With a Framed Autopen in 'Childish' Snub" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trumps-pettiest-move-yet-president-replaces-bidens-portrait-framed-autopen-childish-1745324    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:30:30

• "How the FBI’s Andrew Bailey Helped Lead Missouri Into the Culture Wars" https://www.propublica.org/article/andrew-bailey-fbi-missouri-attorney-general-culture-wars    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:31:01

• iophk: now the remaining WWII vets are on his shit list https://truthout.org/articles/trump-signs-order-designating-antifa-a-domestic-terrorist-organization/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:31:31

• "The Alternate-Universe Version of Trump’s Executive Putsch" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-executive-power-supreme-court/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:31:43

• "Robert Redford Sounded the Alarm About Our Corrupted Politics Over 50 Years Ago" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/robert-redford-obituary-the-candidate-politics/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:31:53

• "As Erdoğan visits White House, Trump hopes to strike deals" https://www.semafor.com/article/09/25/2025/as-erdoan-visits-white-house-trump-hopes-to-strike-deals    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:32:03

• "Half the states don’t have enough money to cover all their bills, report finds" https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/09/25/repub/half-the-states-dont-have-enough-money-to-cover-all-their-bills-report-finds/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:32:12

• "A majority of US children rely on Medicaid or CHIP, new study finds" https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/09/24/repub/a-majority-of-us-children-rely-on-medicaid-or-chip-new-study-finds/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:32:23

• "Trump Dares the United Nations to Mock Him Now" https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/archive/2025/09/trump-united-nations-ukraine-russia/684346/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:32:32

• "Maryland loses last A-10s, becomes the only Air Guard without planes" https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2025/09/24/maryland-loses-last-a-10s-becomes-the-only-air-guard-without-planes/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:32:41

• iophk: US has been made dependent on a bubble which is about to burst; "Deutsche Bank Issues Grim Warning for AI Industry" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/deutsche-bank-grim-warning-ai-industry    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:33:21

• "The Raspberry Pi 500+ is based on the Raspberry Pi 5 platform and features a 2.4GHz quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 CPU with 512KB per-core L2 cache and a shared 2MB L3 cache." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-updates-keyboard-pc-with-new-500-model/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:34:19

• Whistleblowers ☛ https://thedissenter.org/whistleblowers-say-trump-administration-imposed-strict-gag-order-on-fair-housing-attorneys/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:34:53

• "Inspired by Nature" ☛ https://therevelator.org/nature-memoirs-biographies/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:35:22

• "Even before those complex questions are addressed, there is a huge assumption that the proposed settlement will go through in its present form. That’s by no means assured." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/23/anthropics-ai-lawsuit-settlement-may-not-go-through-but-it-exposes-a-truth-about-copyright/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:37:52

• "Between the lines of each question from Justice Department attorneys was an assertion that without divestiture, Google could re-monopolize, backsliding into antitrust behavior. A chorus of ad tech executives who testified previously agreed." ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/witness-carving-up-googles-ad-tech-business-is-feasible/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:38:31

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/check-that-youre-ready-for-invasive-drm-with-new-feature-built-right-into-steam-secure-boot-and-tpm-status-now-listed-right-in-the-app | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:39:06

• More Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://greycoder.com/a-list-of-niche-video-streaming-sites/ | Source: GreyCoder    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:39:14

• "One in five households in our country still do not have access to reliable home broadband." ☛ https://www.ala.org/news/2025/09/fcc-plans-kill-new-federal-hotspot-lending-rule-one-more-way-limit-access-information | Source: American Library Association    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:40:01

• "Now it's just a matter of transferring the rest of my domains over." ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2025/09/24.1 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:40:08

• "In new guidance for its passport counter fraud officers and caseworkers in its Immigration Fingerprint Bureau" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/uk_passport_photo_cache_block_rules/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:40:31

• "president Sylvester Taylor II." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/his-audience-was-really-trump/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:40:50

• "In 1973, Donald Trump and his slumlord father were sued by the Department of Justice for racial discrimination, in violation of the Fair Housing Act." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-fair-housing-act/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:41:02

• "This is ugly stuff. I feel like shit writing it down." ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/statement/a-former-insider-on-the-young-male-right/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:41:39

• "California’s Governor should sign S.B. 7, a common-sense bill to end some of the harshest consequences of automated abuse at work. EFF is proud to join dozens of labor, digital rights, and other advocates in support of the “No Robo Bosses Act.”" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/yes-californias-no-robo-bosses-act | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:42:15

• "use this high profile opportunity to call for the release of detained Saudi activists" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/09/rights-group-warns-saudi-arabia-over-possible-human-rights-violations-during-riyadh-comedy-festival/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:42:39

• "sought to disperse protests on September 20 and 21 against President Dina Boluarte, according to a report by the National Association of Journalists of Peru (ANP)" ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/09/cpj-calls-on-peruvian-authorities-to-investigate-attacks-against-journalists-covering-protests/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:43:19

• "The repeated death threats against journalist Pacifique Muliri, the attacks on his home in July, and the killing of those associated with his reporting are grim reminders of the danger faced by the press working in eastern DRC" ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/09/drc-journalist-pacifique-muliri-in-hiding-after-threats-over-mining-investigation/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:43:32

• "a defamation lawsuit filed by Trump against The New York Times (and quickly dismissed by the judge as “superfluous”), and, of course, the assault on free speech carried out by Trump’s Federal Communications Commission chairman" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2025/09/maga-media-takeover-tiktok/684351/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:43:47

• "What's worse, Meta appears to be imposing these negative account actions without clearly adhering to its own enforcement policies." ☛ https://www.eff.org/pages/meta-removing-abortion-advocates-accounts-without-warning | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:50:04

• "Banned Books Week is coming October 5-11, 2025. Now is the time to prepare. Well, every day is the time to prepare because those who want to limit intellectual freedom are busy every single day." ☛ https://raforall.blogspot.com/2025/09/getting-ready-for-banned-books-week.html | Source: Becky Spratford    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:50:13

• "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-09-24/jimmy-kimmels-return-scores-x-million-viewers-on-abc-and-many-more-on-youtube | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:50:31

• "Jimmy Kimmel returned to the air on Tuesday and delivered a 28-minute monologue that set the record straight and sharply criticized the Trump administration." ☛ https://werd.io/building-distributed-media-for-a-democratic-breakdown/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:50:40

• "Last week’s abrupt suspension of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” amid pressure from the Trump administration was, on its face, a clear-cut (and deeply sinister) use of state power to attack freedom of speech." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/jimmy-kimmel-and-disneys-mickey-mouse-democracy/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:51:23

• "Mr. Kimmel dedicated much of his Tuesday night monologue to that very topic. “This show is not important,” he said. “What’s important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this.”" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/business/media/jimmy-kimmel-ratings.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:51:50

• "Then, starting with the Digital Transition in 2008, all the over-the-air (OTA) stations had to broadcast on channels that were best for data, which meant moving to the UHF band (channels 14 and up), or the “high” VHF channels (7-13)." ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2025/09/23/the-continuing-end-of-ota-tv/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:52:04

• "Brendan Carr is trying to doublespeak his way out of what he said last week" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/09/24/donald-trump-immediately-returns-to-threatening-disney-over-jimmy-kimmels-speech/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:52:21

• "Those companies — Nexstar and Sinclair Broadcast Group — are also preparing to request waivers from the Trump administration regarding mergers with other companies." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/abc-is-bringing-kimmel-back-but-nexstar-sinclair-refuse-to-broadcast-his-show/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:52:49

• "Even media darling Barack Obama’s administration became infamously hostile to the First Amendment in its unprecedented use of the Espionage Act to prosecute whistleblowers (for example, Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden, John Kiriakou and others)." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/09/23/kimmel-vs-the-fcc/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:53:11

• "Eisner was referring to the interview that Brendan Carr, Trump’s chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, gave to a right-wing podcaster last week, in which he said, “We can do this the easy way or the hard way." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/disney-jimmy-kimmel-china-michael-eisner/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:53:35

• "Other service members have been targeted online for calling Kirk or his comments “racist” and “sexist” while also explicitly stating that they do not condone his killing." ☛ https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/09/25/more-troops-suspended-pending-investigations-into-kirk-related-posts/ | Source: US Navy Times    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:54:22

• "YouTube and Google parent company Alphabet sent a letter to House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on Tuesday in which it claimed" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/google_reinstates_covid_misinfo_spreaders/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:54:49

• "Economists keep warning that the US economy is being propped up almost entirely by an enormous boom in the tech and AI sector. Should the rest of us be worried?" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/deutsche-bank-grim-warning-ai-industry | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:56:44

• "Sometimes, he'll force these billionaires to publicly humiliate themselves for him" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/24/robo-lickspittle/#just-not-evenly-distributed | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:57:11

• "Management consultant biz Bain calculates the industry is heading toward creating an extra 100 gigawatts of capacity in the US by 2030 to meet demand" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/bain_ai_costs/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:57:38

• "Nexstar has good reason to try to appease the F.C.C. at the moment: In August, the company announced that it intended to buy one of its competitors, Tegna, which owns 13 ABC affiliate stations." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/09/19/business/media/abc-nexstar-kimmel.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:57:52

• "Gomez noted that Nexstar and Sinclair were almost certainly influenced by their pending business deal that require FCC approval when they publicly criticized Kimmel and threatened to ban his show" ☛ https://thedesk.net/2025/09/nexstar-sinclair-jimmy-kimmel-fcc-deals/ |    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:58:18

• "The allegations were detailed by Joel Drapper, a Ruby developer and open source maintainer who previously worked at Shopify." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/open_source_to_closed_doors/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:58:35

• "It seems that development of the mjcanfd-usb-1x and fdcanusb comes in spurts!" ☛ https://blog.mjbots.com/2025/09/25/improved-performance-for-mjcanfd-usb-1x/ | Source: Robotic Systems LLC    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:59:15

• "Cowboy is in talks to be acquired by ReBirth Group Holding, weeks after the struggling e-bike manufacturer was bailed out by the Paris-based investor." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/785644/e-bike-maker-cowboy-in-talks-to-be-acquired | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:59:27

• "The new lines are expected to be in service by 2034, strengthening links between the windy, sunny Plains states and population centers further south and east." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/power-grid/transmission/red-states-move-to-stop-transmission-lines-that-would-give-relief-to-minnesota-ratepayers/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:59:39

• "In total, ECL claims its facility can support up to a megawatt of capacity. While that might sound like a lot of power, it's only enough for a handful of racks" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/lambda_nvidia_hydrogen/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 07:59:58

• " the series has carved out a rare space in public service broadcasting: providing long-form journalism that’s as bold" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/channel-4s-unreported-world-proves-young-people-can-care-about-long-form-journalism/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:00:33

• "The Pacific Institute, which has tracked water-related conflicts for three decades, never counted more of them than the 347 in 2023 (the last year for which it had complete data)." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/water-wars-donald-trump/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:02:59

• "With a population nearing 70 million, the UK is feeling the pressure on the housing and job markets." ☛ https://overpopulation-project.com/population-stability-could-improve-uk-living-standards/ | Source: Overpopulation    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:03:09

• "Stabilising the population would ease this pressure, giving more people access to affordable housing and strengthening wages, ultimately raising the quality of life for UK citizens."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:03:56

• "Today, Explained co-host Noel King talked with Wall Street Journal reporter Amrith Ramkumar about this backstory" ☛ https://www.vox.com/podcasts/462672/trump-tiktok-deal-oracle-fox-larry-ellison | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:05:04

• "This isn’t ignorance—it’s the conscious subordination of intelligence to psychological necessity, the systematic destruction of cognitive integrity in service of political belonging." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-wastelands-of-post-truth-discourse | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:05:43

• "With something in the region of 150,000 people attending, the Unite the Kingdom march on the September 13, 2025, was probably the biggest street mobilisation of the extreme right" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/britain-democracy-far-right-immigration-edl/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:06:15

• "Today’s authoritarianism doesn’t move people to heroic feats on behalf of the Fatherland. The leader and his cronies, in and out of government" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/09/america-authoritarian-regime-ai-suicide/684350/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:06:58

• "This is a blatant lie designed to manufacture a crisis" ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/former-mep-patrick-breyer-danish-minister-uses-blatant-lie-to-blackmail-eu-into-chat-control-mass-surveillance-deal/ | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:08:07

• "A new report from Senate Democrats claims that members of Elon Musk’s DOGE team have access to the Social Security numbers of all Americans in a cloud server" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/785706/doge-insecure-cloud-server-social-security-numbers | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:08:55

• "Multiple Palantir and Flock sources say the companies are spinning a commitment to "democracy" to absolve them of responsibility." ☛ https://www.404media.co/how-surveillance-firms-use-democracy-as-a-cover-for-serving-ice-and-trump/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:09:36

• "Non-EU citizens over the age of 11 will have to register their fingerprints, facial images, and passports on reaching a Schengen border" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/eu_entry_exit_system/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:09:57

• "The 24-page complaint asks the court for approval of class-action status and requests financial damages against the NSSF" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/gun-owners-privacy-lawsuit-nssf | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:10:17

• "The proposals create new powers for government control over online content in crisis situations, and risk censoring legitimate debate" ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/online-safety-act-comes-for-livestreaming/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:10:48

• "nearly 200 campus protests worldwide emerged within days of the Hamas-led surprise attack in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/students-under-surveillance/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:11:27

• "For example, under the DMA, the live translation feature that Apple unveiled earlier this month for use with AirPods would also have to work with wireless earbuds from other brands" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-09-25/apple-says-eus-sweeping-digital-rules-delay-new-features-for-europeans-and-seeks-their-repeal | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:14:25

• "Following an initiative by noyb, more than 2,400 affected individuals requested their data from the credit agency CRIF and have now received it." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/over-40000-crif-queries-klarna-banks-and-telecoms-entangled-crif-network | Source: NYOB    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:14:57

• "Every time you run cargo add or pip install, you are taking a leap of faith. You trust that the code you are downloading contains what you expect" ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/09/24/supply-chain-attacks-are-exploiting-our-assumptions/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:28:21

• Windows TCO: "INC is the name of a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation that first appeared in late summer 2023." ☛ https://www.fortra.com/blog/inc-ransomware-what-need-know | Source: Fortra LLC    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:29:15

• Windows TCO: "On Wednesday, the Rhysida ransomware ransomware gang took credit for the attack, according to cybersecurity company VenariX, demanding a ransom of 30 bitcoin or $3.4 million." ☛ https://therecord.media/maryland-transit-administration-data-breach-claimed-ransomware-gang | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:31:54

• Windows TCO: "The company said in an SEC filing that it became aware of the cybersecurity incident on September 19. The disclosure does not mention Collins Aerospace, the subsidiary that offers the impacted airport check-in and boarding solutions." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/rtx-confirms-airport-services-hit-by-ransomware/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 08:32:11

• "When Nepal became a republic in 2008, it aroused hopes for a fundamental transformation of Nepali society." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/09/nepals-protests-are-the-result-of-a-blocked-revolution/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 09:06:13

• "Rapture fever kicked into high gear when a South African preacher named Joshua Mhlakela said in a YouTube video this July that the dates of September 23 and 24" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/christians-rapture-tiktok | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 09:06:21

• "The chatbots also used the “fear of missing out” to prompt the user to stay, or peppered the user with questions in a bid to keep them engaged." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/harvard-ai-emotionally-manipulating-goodbye | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 09:06:47

• "The CEO of a company that’s pumping out thousands of lazily AI-generated podcasts thinks everybody is complaining too much about having AI slop shoved down their throats." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ceo-ai-slop-podcasts-critics-luddites | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 09:06:56

• "By 2025, the conversation has evolved. Several studies presented at this year’s PRC explored not just whether AI was useful, but how deeply it had already embedded itself in scholarly writing and review, often without sufficient transparency." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/09/24/guest-post-how-the-ai-debate-has-changed-in-just-a-few-short-years/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:42:47

• "As a result, there is a need for transparency around the use of AI in research dissemination." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/09/23/guest-post-classifying-ai-use-in-manuscript-preparation-a-recommendation/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:43:09

• "I expected an “AI” Bubble, I even wrote about the attempt to create the bubble before I wrote The Intelligence Illusion, but I didn’t expect it to be this big or this irrational." ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/the-print-edition-of-the-intelligence-illusion/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:43:34

• "Increasingly, it isn’t people at the front line of discovery or decision-making. It’s machines." ☛ https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/machine-immune-systems/ | Source: Jono Alderson    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:44:02

• "why she thinks some of the leading AI companies are being far too cavalier about deploying generative AI in high-risk scenarios." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/podcast/784865/ai-safety-military-defense-openai-anthropic-ethics | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:44:37

• "Harvard Business Review details the plight of workers who have to fix their colleagues’ AI-generated “workslop,” which they describe as work content that “masquerades as good work, but lacks the substance to meaningfully advance a given task.”" ☛ https://www.404media.co/ai-workslop-is-killing-productivity-and-making-workers-miserable/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:45:17

• "Virtually every single article had been published by people who did not actually speak the language. Wehr, who now teaches Greenlandic in Denmark, speculates that perhaps only one or two Greenlanders had ever contributed." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/09/25/1124005/ai-wikipedia-vulnerable-languages-doom-spiral/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:46:23

• "The wait is (almost) finally over. The Thunderbird team has confirmed that Exchange email support will be officially introduced in version 144, scheduled for release in October 2025." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/microsoft-exchange-support-coming-to-thunderbird-in-october-2025/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:46:47

• "Microsoft has the US Navy over a barrel, as the service admits it can't separate its custom-built cloud environment from Azure infrastructure without a complete rebuild "from the ground up."" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/us_navy_cloud_azure_lock/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:47:09

• "I think I’m starting to feel what I can only describe as digital fatigue. I believe this is the result of a combination of two main factors: [...]" ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/digital-fatigue | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:47:41

• "Normally, the remainder of my mental bandwidth gets filled with writing and web weaving, both of which I love doing. But I’ve been silent here, because I’ve been sent back to the drawing board — in the best of ways." ☛ https://kedara.eu/back-to-sketching | Source: Ruben Verweij    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:48:01

• "The photo itself is from DeskThority, and it's described as an an Alps CP10SJ550A kanji keyboard from Japan." ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2025/09/24.2 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:50:16

• "Therefore, researchers at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory used X-ray diffraction and electron microscopy in two studies to investigate steels made with an additive manufacturing process called laser powder bed fusion (LPBF)." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/us-3d-printed-steel-nuclear-reactor | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:50:51

• "Since the first pieces of the International Space Station were launched in 1998" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-will-crash-the-international-space-station-in-2030-heres-what-comes-next | Source: Science Alert    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:51:04

• "The former USC librarian was operating the world’s most powerful telescope when Comet Halley appeared in December 1985, fulfilling a childhood dream." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2025-09-25/jean-mueller-the-librarian-who-became-palomars-first-woman-telescope-operator-and-discovered-her-own-comets | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:51:40

• "I wish I still had some of these, but there’s not much I can do nowadays to correct that, other than a blog post writing about it!" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/keeping-old-stuff-or-not/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:57:05

• "and of course I could double post like into the paintings category and the blog itself, but I believe that can get quite messy." ☛ https://lucas.art/blog/new-site-design/ | Source: Lucas da Silva    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:57:21

• "This means that feed readers can't just store 'an ETag value' for a feed." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/ETagsMustComeFromURL | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:59:08

• "Manual review of 2,500+ findings is impractical, and most warnings highlight benign conversions." ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/09/25/taming-2500-compiler-warnings-with-codeql-an-openvpn2-case-study/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:59:58

• "In a recent, real world problem I needed to load a heterogeneous sequence of records from a buffer. Record layout is defined in a header before the sequence." ☛ https://nullprogram.com/blog/2025/09/24/ | Source: Chris Wellons    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:00:09

• Updated 3 hours ago: "At the FSF's 30th anniversary party, we interviewed free software users. The resulting video, What's Your Free Software Story? examines just some of the many reasons why people love to use free software" https://www.fsf.org/resources/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:07:38

• Microsoft, Microsoft... https://www.theregister.com/Author/Avram-Piltch    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:08:45

• iophk: "About Kimmel, it is important to realize what is really going on. Sinclair and Nextar are trying to curry favor with the regime to get approval for an otherwise illegal merger / set of acquisitions. So while Disney/ABC has reinstated his show, the stations operated by Sinclair and Nextar are still not bringing him back."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:14:00

• "They're not local in anything other than name, and even then not really. Nexstar and Sinclair would like the marks to believe that the stations are still local but once they were acquired by Nexstar and Sinclair, they are no longer local in any way, shape, or form. The censorship gives that away, in case people missed that fact before."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:16:50

• "Two more chapters have already been accepted and are in press; and a fifth is in review. There are plenty more in preparation, including at least one more new diplodocoid." ☛ https://svpow.com/2025/09/25/want-to-help-fund-the-free-publication-of-sauropod-science-nows-your-chance/ | Source: Matt Wedel    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:17:07

• "Armed with this information, he created a scraper that copied and stored all the parking tickets as soon as they were created." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/find-my-parking-cops-uses-data-scraped-from-city-website-to-track-parking-fines-in-real-time-entire-website-dedicated-to-helping-san-francisco-motorists-avoid-parking-tickets-goes-live | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:21:46

• "Cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and network operators from across the Asia Pacific gathered at APNIC 60 for two sessions co-organized by FIRST and APNIC" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/09/23/apnic-first-security-1-at-apnic-60/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:22:48

• "This post covers highlights from the second session on Wednesday, 10 September 2025 (16:30–18:00 UTC +7:00), including presentations on collaborative responses to emerging threats" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/09/24/apnic-first-security-2-at-apnic-60/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:23:10

• "Filters are a handy feature in Eleventy that allows you to run functions on input from templates." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/file-organisation-in-eleventy-filters/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:25:16

• "One of the most significant additions is the added support for database encryption. DuckDB now supports AES-256 in GCM mode, covering the main database file, WAL, and even temporary files." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/duckdb-1-4-lts-released-with-database-encryption/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:33:51

• "You'll need Lynx or some sort of browser plug-in to surf around Gopher space, and you should absolutely do it." ☛ https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/gopher.html | Source: Chris O'Donnnell    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:34:51

• "Here are some good streaming sites beyond YouTube: [...]" ☛ https://greycoder.com/best-youtube-alternatives-for-video-creators-and-viewers/ | Source: GreyCoder    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:36:51

• "I’ve been trying to use Blender since what feels like the dawn of time, but its notoriously opinionated user interface clearly hasn’t stuck, and every time I go back to it I find myself having to re-learn the basics." ☛ https://taoofmac.com/space/apps/blender | Source: Rui Carmo    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:37:04

• "A dream came true. My C++ conference journey started with CppCon. Well, almost. Back in 2019, my senior manager told me I would travel to the USA for a week to attend CppCon." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/09/24/trip-report-cppcon-2025 | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:39:36

• "Krita, a popular open-source, cross-platform digital painting app for artists, from beginners to professionals, has just released version 5.2.13—a maintenance update that focuses mainly on Android stability but also delivers a critical security fix." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/krita-5-2-13-bugfix-update-brings-16k-page-size-support/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:39:55

• "The release also includes a security fix that affected the work with TGA files." ☛ https://krita.org/en/posts/2025/krita-5.2.13-released/ | Source: Krita    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:41:12

• "A new bugfix release, Krita 5.2.13, is out. (5.2.12 was an Android-only release skipped in favor of making a release on all platforms.)" ☛ https://krita.org/en/posts/2025/monthly-update-30/ | Source: Krita    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:41:37

• "Want to find out how to join future State of the Thunders? Be sure to join our Thunderbird planning mailing list for all the details." ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/09/state-of-the-thunder-12-community-android-and-mozilla-connect/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:42:03

• "Hello again from the Thunderbird development team! As autumn settles in, we’re balancing the steady pace of ongoing projects with some forward-looking planning for 2026" ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/09/thunderbird-monthly-development-digest-august-2025/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:42:53

• "So Google wants to create a single ecosystem that combines the worlds of PCs, notebooks, smartphones, and tablets." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2921079/google-confirms-plans-to-merge-android-and-chromeos-pcs-and-phones.html | Source: PC World    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:47:43

• "A recent Secret Service raid uncovers an insane network of SIM cards—along with perhaps the most unusual piece of hardware I’ve ever seen." ☛ https://tedium.co/2025/09/23/secret-service-raid-sim-bank-telecom-hardware/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:48:01

• "The scale of the scheme sounds staggering. The Secret Service said that its agents seized more than 100,000 SIM cards and 300 SIM servers, spread across five different safe houses in or around the city." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/secret-service-cell-phone-doomsday-nyc | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:48:22

• "Brace yourselves. Today, I shall show you the results of my operating system upgrade on the Slimbook Executive. We shall go from Kubuntu 22.04 to 24.04, in vivo." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/slimbook-executive-report-10.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:51:31

• "The New Raspberry Pi 500+: Better Gaming With Less Soldering Required" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/the-new-raspberry-pi-500-better-gaming-with-less-soldering-required/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:52:11

• "The CM5 Development Kit technically includes a slot" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/full-egpu-acceleration-on-pi-500-15-line-patch | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:52:22

• "Like any modern mechanical keyboard, the Pi 500+'s uses standard keycaps, mounted on top of Gateron KS-33 Low Profile Blue switches." ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/testing-raspberry-pi-500s-new-mechanical-keyboard | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:52:37

• "If I get one, I’ll make sure to get a Dasher-style keycap set…" ☛ https://taoofmac.com/space/links/2025/09/25/1245 | Source: Rui Carmo    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:53:29

• "The Raspberry Pi 500, like its predecessor the 400, is basically a Pi computer crammed into a budget keyboard in a retro throwback." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2921056/the-raspberry-pi-keyboard-pc-just-got-a-mechanical-keys-upgrade.html | Source: PC World    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:53:41

• "The Pi 500+ utilizes Gateron Blue KS-33 low-profile switches and comes with tools to remove the keycaps, allowing for easy replacement with alternatives." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/peak_pi_reached_with_raspberry/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:53:55

• "The dominant aesthetic of the Raspberry Pi 500+ is the keyboard." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-500-plus-review | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:54:23

• "Hardware engineers Simon Martin and Chris Martin have been beavering away on Raspberry Pi 500+ for years, through a process of iteration that’s seen a total of ten factory trips to China" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/meet-the-engineers-behind-raspberry-pi-500-plus/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:54:39

• The End of the World as We (Didn’t) Know It: Now and Then #5 ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/blog/2025/09/now-and-then-5    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:57:56

• CISA orders civilian agencies to immediately patch Cisco vulnerabilities amid widespread attacks ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2025/09/cisa-orders-civilian-agencies-to-immediately-patch-cisco-vulnerabilities-amid-widespread-attacks/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:59:28

• The NDAA’s wake-up call: Congress urges DoD to prioritize phishing-resistant authentication ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/09/the-ndaas-wake-up-call-congress-urges-dod-to-prioritize-phishing-resistant-authentication/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:59:38

• Salesfarce Hey Hi (AI) Hack Enabled CRM Data Theft ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/salesforce-ai-hack-enabled-crm-data-theft/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 12:59:47

• PyPI Warns Users of Fresh Phishing Campaign ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/pypi-warns-users-of-fresh-phishing-campaign/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:00:08

• Chinese Cyberspies Hacked US Defense Contractors ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-cyberspies-hacked-us-defense-contractors/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:06:07

• Perspective: Why Politics in the Workplace is a Cybersecurity Risk ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/perspective-why-politics-in-the-workplace-is-a-cybersecurity-risk/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:06:37

• CSA Unveils SaaS Security Controls Framework to Ease Complexity ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/csa-unveils-saas-security-controls-framework-to-ease-complexity/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:06:58

• Cisco Patches Zero-Day Flaw Affecting Routers and Switches ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-zero-day-flaw-affecting-routers-and-switches/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:07:28

• Volvo Group Employee Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/volvo-group-employee-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:07:40

• Women in defence and strategy still face an uphill battle ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/women-in-defence-and-strategy-still-face-an-uphill-battle/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:08:56

• "The new version has tweaks in multiple areas, some aimed at helping Windows users migrate across, some for a fresher look, and some at improved functionality." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/zorin_os_18_beta/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:25:14

• "Like its Ubuntu 24.04 upstream, the desktop is based around GNOME 46, but comprehensively modified with some carefully chosen extensions, including the Dash-to-panel extension the company sponsors."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:25:30

• "This also generalizes in the other direction, in that you don't necessarily need to use OIDC." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/OutsourcingClientChecking | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:26:14

• "To fix this, in this article we go through the basics of how you can index MRT data in ClickHouse in order to carry out your analysis." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/ties/working-with-bgp-data/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:26:26

• "The file names indicate that they are likely looking for webshells. In my opinion, the reason they are looking in .well-known is that this makes a decent place to hide webshells without having them overwritten by an update to the site." ☛ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32320 | Source: SANS    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:26:38

• "But Modular’s long-term goal is even more ambitious: to loosen the software choke hold that companies like Nvidia and AMD have on the industry, and become the de facto software for AI chips." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/semiconductor-software-startups-chips/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:27:46

• "And indeed, you can play with all sorts of Mac/NeXT machines: [...]" ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/infinite-mac-experiment-macintoshnext-systems-in-your-browser.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:28:03

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

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:28:58

• How To Install LEMP Stack on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-lemp-stack-debian-13/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:29:23

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

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:29:38

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

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:30:07

• BDS Now 631: Endorphin Rush ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/631    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:32:01

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

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:32:14

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

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:32:18

• "Discover how Experience AI in Mexico empowers teachers and students to explore, question, and create with AI" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/teaching-experience-ai-lessons-from-educators-in-mexico/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:32:47

• "This is not an academic exercise. It’s a national security imperative." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/quantum-safe-private-communications-building-the-future-before-the-threat-arrives/ | Source: Purism    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:33:44

• "Safety Without Surveillance: Designing Digital Sovereignty for All Ages" ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/safety-without-surveillance-designing-digital-sovereignty-for-all-ages/ | Source: Purism    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:33:57

• "More than meets the eye: Behind the scenes of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/behind-scenes-red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-development-and-collaboration | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:37:02

• "At Turkish Technology, it's our job to build the digital engine that powers it all." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/flight-plan-for-ai | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:37:13

• Oh dear, does IBM Red Hat seriously suggest slop (which will flop) for aviation? This will not age well.    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:38:03

• "With OpenShift Platform Plus, you gain an agile application environment with enhanced security and management tools, built to boost your efficiency and simplify your operations. And, you can upgrade with ease—no reinstalls needed." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/Maximize-your-OpenShift-investment-6-reasons-to-upgrade-to-OpenShift-Platform-Plus | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:38:12

• "Red Hat is committed to advancing the open radio access network (O-RAN) ecosystem through contributions to open source projects, and industry collaboration." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-and-o-ran-alliance-accelerating-cloud-adoption-edge | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:39:27

• Lots of "hey hi" nonsense https://www.redhat.com/en/executives-collection#adaptable-enterprise    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:42:33

• Beginner's Guide to AI: Why AI needs its railroad barons https://beginnersguideto.ai/episodes/matt-hicks-of-red-hat-on-why-ai-needs-its-railroad-barons    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:47:08

• Red Hat promotes slop for finance. This in insanely dangerous. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/friday-five-september-26-2025-red-hat https://fintechmagazine.com/news/how-financial-services-can-harness-llms-safely-effectively    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:49:54

• Matt Hicks, CEO of Red Hat, is selling a Ponzi scheme https://beginnersguideto.ai/episodes/matt-hicks-of-red-hat-on-why-ai-needs-its-railroad-barons    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:50:26

• Clickfraud spamnil is also doing this for Red Hat right now, selling Ponzi scheme for money. LF facilitates this abuse. https://tfir.io/the-search-for-the-linux-of-ai-steve-watt-red-hat/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:51:29

• Develop your Internet operations skills with free APNIC learning resources ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/09/26/develop-your-internet-operations-skills-with-free-apnic-learning-resources/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:56:16

• Taming 2,500 compiler warnings with CodeQL, an OpenVPN2 case study ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/09/25/taming-2500-compiler-warnings-with-codeql-an-openvpn2-case-study/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:56:56

• Aiming to support Wireguard ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202509/aiming-to-support-wireguard.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 13:57:21

• Krita Monthly Update - Edition 30 ☞ https://krita.org/en/posts/2025/monthly-update-30/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:00:05

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 618 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2025/09/24/this-week-in-rust-618/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:01:39

• Fedora DEI Team in company that literally worked for Hitler ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-dei-team-q1-q3-2025-highlights/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:02:55

• On IBM: "Agree. My old mgr asked me if I’d consider coming back and I don’t know. It was such a toxic work environment but I did enjoy the actual work. It’s a real conundrum!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k5ynnp5q    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:05:54

• "Would be really silly if they ask you to come back and then they make your life miserable. If they ask me to come back, I'd tell them, "I'm coming back to do the job, not to play games or engage in stupid politics, so unless you guarantee you'll leave me alone, I'm not doing it"."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:06:08

• On IBM: "Spent 18 years there. I could never go back. It was such an awful work environment. Would not be worth the stress and dealing with the sh---y management"    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:06:32

• "Don't we have a deja vu moment now? Pre-earnings promotion tour, stock goes up, earnings results are released, reality hits, stock goes down? (less than if the stock wasn't hyped pre-earnings though)" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k60r0vge    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:09:19

• "I thought, oh, Cohn is a more effective communicator and spokesperson than the actual CEO (and it's not because of the English)."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:09:28

• "Someone like Cohn is better communicator than the dullard Alvind, who looks more and more like the "Maharaja" icon of the "old" Air India days. He's just waiting for his payday bonus."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:09:42

• "It was a good day, I sold all my IBM shares. I do not believe that IBM is moving anywhere. IBm is taking its last breath."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:09:54

• "Ugly dude AK is going into year 6.... unbelievable. IBM looks more and more like Intel... It could survive if they change CEOs right now and bring someone really capable. But won't happen. Whoever decided on Ginni and Tonic and Ugly dude AK and on top of thar keeping them for this long doesn't have a clue."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:10:07

• keep an eye on the debt, not the stock; IBM's Debt Rose by Almost 10 Billion Dollars in the Past 6 Months Alone https://finbox.com/NYSE:IBM/explorer/total_debt/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:11:33

• "What do you think..? Do you know exactly what quantum has done for trading bonds that cannot be done with classical computing? If you do, please enlighten us... Or has it seen the future through a wormhole tunnel at the multiverse IBM? LOL... Hype...." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k60vrf77    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:13:16

• "My entire point is, where there is something in Quantum or not, doesn't matter. AK just can't make it happen anyway. So the discussion is quite futile. One interesting thing, other than us and his neighbors, nobody seems to know who the IBM CEO is these days." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k60vrf77    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:14:58

• "Honest question about AI "related layoffs": How much of it do you believe is real vs excuse vs intended for hype (or anything else you consider appropriate)?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k631de61    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:17:39

• "I have received a low performance email right after I told my manager that will be going to maternity leave." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k5m9n01v    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:18:24

• "IBM Return to Client Mandate for Sales: Does requiring IBMers to move to major cities make sense for IBM? In Illinois, I can think of two significant IBM customers who are not located in big cities. It would make little sense to ask IBMers to live in Chicago." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k61rfyn7    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:19:26

• "Even customers who are in major cities, do not spend a lot with IBM. ... If IBM wants you to move, it means they want you to leave." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k61rfyn7    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:19:47

• "Interesting. If you are close to retirement (or want to retire) then PIPs are a good way to go. Tell your mgr, you get insurance for a time. This may be the new RA." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k5cjm6bz    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:21:29

• "Agree with everyone. They don’t need any H1 visas because of the massive hiring in India and those brought over in 90s are already on 2nd or 3rd generation (kids). And ibm is too cheap." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k5xzvem0    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:21:54

• "Starbucks to close hundreds of outlets and cut jobs in restructuring drive"    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:22:19

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1039528/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:25:12

• Stop calling slop "AI". And stop treating it as acceptable in any content. ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/council-policy-proposal-policy-on-ai-assisted-contributions/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:27:07

• Steinar H. Gunderson: Negative result: Branch-free sparse bitset iteration ☞ http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2025-09-25-22-52_negative_result_branch_free_sparse_bitset_iteration.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:31:15

• Four stable kernels released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1039533/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:32:20

• async dns ☞ https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/async-dns    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 14:34:22

• Kennedy Says U.S. Rejects Global Health Goals ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/health/rfk-jr-un-chronic-disease.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 15:59:59

• What’s happening with Legionnaires’ disease in Michigan ☞ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/whats-happening-with-legionnaires-disease-in-michigan/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:00:12

• Psychiatric Facilities Are Being Bombarded by Hey Hi (AI) Users ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/psychiatric-facilities-ai    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:00:38

• After Centuries of Stigma, South Korea Moves to Legalize Tattoo Artists ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/asia/south-korea-tattoo-law.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:00:54

• South Korea says US projects will remain in limbo until visa issue is fixed ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-says-us-projects-will-remain-in-limbo-until-visa-fix    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:01:07

• South Korean beauty brand Innisfree apologises after skincare ad sparks backlash ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-beauty-brand-innisfree-apologises-after-skincare-ad-sparks-backlash    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:01:26

• North Korea could have up to 2,000kg of highly enriched uranium: Seoul ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-could-have-up-to-2000kg-of-highly-enriched-uranium-seoul    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:01:53

• Vietnam’s top leader to pay rare visit to North Korea in October, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnams-top-leader-to-pay-rare-visit-to-north-korea-in-october-sources-say    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:02:03

• North Korea close to developing ICBM that can hit US with nuclear weapon, South Korea’s Lee says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-close-to-developing-icbm-that-can-hit-us-with-nuclear-weapon-south-koreas-lee-says    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:02:15

• South Korea passes landmark Bill to legalise tattoo artists ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-passes-landmark-bill-to-legalise-tattoo-artists    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:02:33

• Malaysia’s Health Ministry targets vape ban by mid-2026, says minister ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-health-ministry-targets-vape-ban-by-mid-2026-says-dzulkefly    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:03:01

• There Are More Robots Working in China Than the Rest of the World Combined ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/business/china-factory-robots.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:03:25

• Says less about robotics than about how much of the world's production/manufacturing is done in China    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:04:30

• Soybeans Were America’s Biggest Export to China. Now, Sales Are Down to Zero. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/business/china-soybean-sales-farmers.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:04:59

• At UN, clues Convicted Felon is gearing up for new diplomatic drive on China ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2025/0925/trump-china-diplomacy-rivals    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:05:20

• China’s conservative climate targets a missed opportunity for leadership: Analysts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-conservative-climate-targets-a-missed-opportunity-for-leadership-analysts    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:05:51

• Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Chile and Bangladesh seeking to join RCEP trade bloc ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/Hong-Kong-Sri-Lanka-Chile-and-Bangladesh-seeking-to-join-RCEP-trade-bloc    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:06:29

• China premier, EU chief stress cooperation as Convicted Felon tariffs bite ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-premier-eu-chief-stress-cooperation-as-trump-tariffs-bite    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:06:39

• North Korea’s foreign minister to visit China soon, says report ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-foreign-minister-to-visit-china-soon-kcna-reports    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 16:06:55

• Big clean-up in south China in wake of Typhoon Ragasa ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-china-cleans-up-after-powerful-typhoon-ragasa    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:28:45

• China’s new climate target ‘falls well short’, says EU ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-new-climate-target-falls-well-short-eu-says    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:29:02

• Ancient skull from China may shake up timeline of human evolution ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Ancient-skull-from-China-may-shake-up-timeline-of-human-evolution    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:29:27

• Super Typhoon Ragasa slams into southern China after killing 17 in Taiwan ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/24/typhoon-ragasa-slams-into-southern-china-after-killing-17-in-taiwan/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:29:57

• South China cleans up after powerful Typhoon Ragasa ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/25/south-china-cleans-up-after-powerful-typhoon-ragasa/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:30:23

• Taiwan sentences 4 ex-ruling party members over spying for China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/25/taiwan-sentences-4-ex-ruling-party-members-over-spying-for-china/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:30:47

• China may soon reach far into the Pacific with many uncrewed bombers ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-may-soon-reach-far-into-the-pacific-with-many-uncrewed-bombers/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:31:29

• China launches trade investigation into Mexico’s planned tariff hike ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/china-launches-trade-investigation/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:31:54

• Poland Reopens Belarus Border As China Moves To Protect Trade Routes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/poland-belarus-border-reopening-china-trade-routes/33540943.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:32:21

• Oligarch Plahotniuc Extradited Back To Moldova Days Before Pivotal Elections ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/moldova-oligarch-plahotniuc-election-fraud-russia/33540483.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:32:35

• Modi backs ‘time-tested’ ties with Russia despite Convicted Felon pressure ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/modi-backs-time-tested-ties-with-russia-despite-trump-pressure    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:32:58

• Russia's Attack on Europe (and NATO) Will Worsen Censorship and Corruption in Europe ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/25/Russia_s_Attack_on_Europe_and_NATO_Will_Worsen_Censorship_and_C.shtml    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:33:09

• Denmark Briefly Closes More Airports After Unexplained Drone Sightings ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/europe/drones-denmark-airport.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:33:23

• "Why is a Chinese ship sneaking into Crimea’s sanctioned ports?" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/25/caught-on-satellite | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:34:00

• "Drone debris sparks fire at major industrial plant in southern Russia " ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/25/drone-debris-sparks-fire-at-major-industrial-plant-in-southern-russia | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:34:08

• Motshekga and her deputies run up a big travel bill ☞ https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sa-defence/sa-defence-sa-defence/motshekga-and-her-deputies-run-up-a-big-travel-bill/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:34:32

• "tax hike to pay for the war." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/09/25/russians-are-about-to-get-a-tax-hike-to-pay-for-the-war-here-s-how-state-tv-spun-it | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:34:57

• "collision between civilian plane and drone" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/25/russia-reports-first-collision-between-civilian-plane-and-drone | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:35:16

• "Kremlin officials should find nearest bomb shelter if Russia doesn’t end the war" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/25/zelensky-says-kremlin-officials-should-find-nearest-bomb-shelter-if-russia-doesn-t-end-the-war | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:35:36

• "NORAD intercepts Russian aircraft near Alaska" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/09/25/norad-intercepts-russian-aircraft-near-alaska-amid-nato-airspace-tensions-in-europe | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:36:15

• Precedential No. 8: TTAB Shuts Down "THE HOTEL EL ROBLAR" Application Due to Lack of Bona Fide Intent ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/09/precedential-no-8-ttab-shuts-down-hotel.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:36:43

• "Darren, I assume that the proposal to remove protection for computer generated designs is for consistency with the Government's preferred position in relation to copyright monopoly in computer generated "works"" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/09/guest-post-time-to-redesigns-designs-uk.html?showComment=1758796286666#c2073099674166364310    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:38:10

• "the only part of its Hey Hi (AI) and copyright monopoly proposals to have been widely welcomed - see the recent paper in IPQ by James Paris of Kings for a blistering critique of the measure." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/09/guest-post-time-to-redesigns-designs-uk.html?showComment=1758796286666#c2073099674166364310    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:38:14

• Lack of intelligence on new drone flights in Denmark 'disconcerting', expert says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250925-lack-of-intelligence-on-new-drone-flights-in-denmark-disconcerting-expert-says    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:38:56

• Vote-buying from Russia has doubled since last year, Moldova expert says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250925-vote-buying-from-russia-has-doubled-since-last-year-moldova-expert-says    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:39:09

• Russia Tests Whether Life Could Spread Between Planets With Spacecraft Filled With Critters ☞ https://futurism.com/space/russian-spacecraft-organisms-life    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:40:45

• Moldovan pro-Russia politician Vlah blacklisted by Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/25.09.2025-moldovan-pro-russia-politician-vlah-blacklisted-by-latvia.a615847/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:40:56

• Leftists Attack Clownflare Funding of Ladybird & Omarchy GNU/Linux ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/leftists-attack-cloudflare-funding    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:41:11

• Frosh twins empower upcoming Black writers ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/09/24/frosh-twins-anais-and-mirabelle-lee-empower-upcoming-black-writers/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:41:48

• Espressif’s EchoEar ESP32-S3 voice-controlled Hey Hi (AI) chatbot runs esp-brookesia firmware ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/09/26/espressif-echoear-esp32-s3-voice-controlled-ai-chatbot-with-circular-touchscreen-and-mic-array/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:42:16

• "Collabora Productivity is looking to hire a(nother) Open Source clueful" ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-09-25.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:42:55

• Fiverr Told Its Employees to Embrace AI, Then Stabbed Them in the Back ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/fiverr-ai-layoffs    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:45:07

• Haha, Hey Hi (AI) processors ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-reportedly-raising-prices-on-ever-popular-raptor-lake-chips-outdated-cpus-to-get-over-10-percent-price-hike-due-to-disinterest-in-ai-processors    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:45:59

• Australia’s social control media ban for teens draws praise at UN ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australias-social-media-ban-for-teens-draws-praise-at-un    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:47:35

• Ancient skull from China redraws human family tree, researchers say ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250925-ancient-skull-from-china-redraws-human-family-tree-researchers-say    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:48:04

• Beneath the surface at UN gathering, remarkable moments of progress ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2025/0925/unga-dialogue-progress-trump-lula    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:48:42

• Anti-foreigner sentiment takes root in race for Japan’s next prime minister ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/anti-foreigner-sentiment-takes-root-in-race-to-choose-japans-next-prime-minister    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:48:56

• Metro Boomin Acquitted of All Charges in Sexual Assault Case ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/25/metro-boomin-sexual-assault-case-acquittal/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:49:11

• Tesla Worker Knocked Unconscious by Robot, Lawsuit Claims ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/tesla-worker-knocked-unconscious-robot    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:49:54

• Over 1,000 Indonesians sick from school meals in more food poisoning outbreaks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/over-1000-indonesians-sick-from-school-meals-in-more-food-poisoning-outbreaks    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:50:20

• Case may decide if Michigan schools must tell parents of kids’ gender identity ☞ https://bridgemi.com/talent-education/case-may-decide-if-michigan-schools-must-tell-parents-of-kids-gender-identity/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:50:30

• Confronting a new anti-immigrant chapter in Canada ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/confronting-a-new-anti-immigrant-chapter-in-canada/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:51:06

• Musicians Don't Feel Pain Like The Rest of Us, Surprising Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/musicians-dont-feel-pain-like-the-rest-of-us-surprising-study-reveals    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:51:33

• Microplastics Found Deep Inside Human Bones, Scientists Warn ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/microplastics-found-deep-inside-human-bones-scientists-warn    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:51:42

• Roots of Your Anxiety May Trace Back to a Time Before You Were Born ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/roots-of-your-anxiety-may-trace-back-to-a-time-before-you-were-born    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:51:58

• Half of Heart Attacks in Younger Women Aren't From Clogged Arteries ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/half-of-heart-attacks-in-younger-women-arent-from-clogged-arteries    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:52:10

• Breakthrough Gene Therapy Slows Huntington's Disease by 75% ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-gene-therapy-slows-huntingtons-disease-by-75    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:52:27

• Fat Bear Week Has Officially Started, And The Competition Is Chonky ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fat-bear-week-has-officially-started-and-the-competition-is-chonky    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:54:19

• Scientist Connected Light And Matter Century Before Quantum Physics ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientist-connected-light-and-matter-century-before-quantum-physics    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:54:26

• How a promising Mets trade deadline turned utterly disastrous ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/09/25/sports/how-a-promising-mets-trade-deadline-turned-utterly-disastrous/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 20:54:37

• Vast Reserves of Precious Platinum Could Be Hidden on The Moon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/vast-reserves-of-precious-platinum-could-be-hidden-on-the-moon    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:04:06

• Scientist Connected Light And Matter a Century Before Quantum Physics ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientist-connected-light-and-matter-century-before-quantum-physics    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:04:34

• Getting podman quadlets talking to each other ☞ https://major.io/p/quadlet-networking/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:05:06

• Run DialoGPT-small on OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) for internal model testing ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/09/25/run-dialogpt-small-openshift-ai-internal-model-testing    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:05:36

• Unlocking the power of OpenShift Service Mesh 3 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/09/25/unlocking-power-openshift-service-mesh-3    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:06:59

• The Servo Blog: This month in Servo: variable fonts, network tools, SVG, and more! ☞ https://servo.org/blog/2025/09/25/this-month-in-servo/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:07:50

• FOSS Weekly #25.39: Kill Switch Phones, LMDE 7, Zorin OS 18 Beta, Polybar, Apt History and More GNU/Linux Stuff ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-25-39/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:23:41

• Raspberry Pi Updates Keyboard PC with New 500+ Model ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-updates-keyboard-pc-with-new-500-model/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:24:13

• KDE neon 20250925 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/kdeneon    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:25:01

• TalOS 1.11.2 is out also ☞ https://distrowatch.com/talos    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:25:18

• Meet the Coolest (and Most Expensive) Raspberry Pi Yet ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/raspberry-pi-500-mechanical-keyboard-pc    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:25:43

• This GNOME Weather Widget Puts Forecasts Directly on Your Desktop ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/desktop-weather-widget-ubuntu    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:26:39

• Block Certain App Packages in Ubuntu 25.10 [New Apt Method] ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/09/block-certain-app-packages/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:27:51

• Bluestar 6.16.8 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/bluestar    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:28:11

• Kali GNU/Linux 2025.3 Released with New Hacking Tools ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Kali-Linux-2025.3-Released-with-New-Hacking-Tools    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:28:55

• Microsoft 'Secure Boot' and Shim as Barrier or Obstacle to New GNU/Linux Users Trying to Escape Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/25/Microsoft_Secure_Boot_and_Shim_as_Barrier_or_Obstacle_to_New_GN.shtml    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:29:24

• hyprmixer – volume mixer and media controller ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hyprmixer-volume-mixer-media-controller/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:29:55

• Kubrick – 3D Game based on Rubik’s Cube ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kubrick-3d-game-rubik-cube/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:30:13

• 10 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Disk Encryption Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/diskencryption/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:30:34

• Euphonica – MPD client with delusions of grandeur ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/euphonica-mpd-client/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:30:50

• Like the FAMILY MEMBERS of BRETT WILSON LLP staff? How about that??? https://www.law360.com/articles/2392251/litigation-conduct-ruling-sparks-major-fear-for-lawyers    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:32:11

• Sane Break – gentle break reminder ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/sane-gentle-break-reminder/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:32:25

• TCPreen – TCP network re-engineering tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tcpreen-tcp-network-re-engineering-tool/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:32:34

• "a pendant that appears to have a poor soul trapped inside of it" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/trapped-soul-in-time-for-halloween/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:34:03

• "Perpetual motion devices are either a gag, a scam, or as in the case of this particular toy that [Big Clive] bought on AliExpress, a rather fascinating demonstration of a contact-free inductive sensor combined with a pulsed magnet boost for the metal ball." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/surprisingly-refined-perpetual-motion-device-teardown/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:34:20

• "Tube Furnace Is The Real Hotness" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/tube-furnace-is-the-real-hotness/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:37:32

• Security forces patrol India’s Ladakh during curfew after deadly protests ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/security-forces-patrol-indias-ladakh-during-curfew-after-deadly-protests    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:37:53

• Taiwan sentences 4 ex-ruling party members on China spying ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-sentences-4-ex-ruling-party-members-on-china-spying    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:38:09

• Shoplifters could soon be chased down by drones ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/09/25/1124088/shoplifters-could-soon-be-chased-down-by-drones/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:38:45

• UN decries racism against people of African descent in criminal justice systems ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/09/un-decries-racism-against-people-of-african-descent-in-criminal-justice-systems/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:39:25

• Super Typhoon Ragasa: Hong Kong to look into whether storm chasing with children constitutes neglect ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/25/super-typhoon-ragasa-hong-kong-to-look-into-whether-storm-chasing-with-children-constitutes-neglect/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:39:43

• 'Unless the UN is reformed, its own survival is at stake,' Kenya’s Ruto says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/t%C3%AAte-%C3%A0-t%C3%AAte/20250925-unless-the-un-is-reformed-its-own-survival-is-at-stake-kenya-s-ruto-says    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:40:07

• Uganda: Bobi Wine cleared to run for president as clashes erupt at rally ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20250925-uganda-bobi-wine-cleared-to-run-for-president-as-clashes-erupt-at-rally    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:40:24

• Cisco uncovers new SNMP vulnerability used in attacks on IOS devices ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/cisco-ios-xe-snmp-vulnerability-september-2025/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:41:21

• Lithuanian politicians clash over using EU funds to buy Brazilian military aircraft ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2689714/lithuanian-politicians-clash-over-using-eu-funds-to-buy-brazilian-military-aircraft    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:41:57

• "Out Standing" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/vertical-solar-panels-are-out-standing/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:42:20

• Hovercraft ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/hovercraft-suitcase-gives-your-luggage-a-smooth-ride/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:44:05

• Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion in Prime Membership Settlement ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/technology/amazon-ftc-settlement.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:44:27

• STV to make 60 job cuts with two news programmes merging ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/stv-to-make-60-job-cuts-with-two-news-programmes-merging/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:45:03

• Don't use it; that would be security, Microsoft's stuff is meant to be back doored, based on NSA leaks ☞ https://blog.nviso.eu/2025/09/25/securing-microsoft-entra-id-lessons-from-the-field-part-1/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:46:03

• Kashmir’s Apple Harvest Rots After Landslide Blocks Road ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/asia/india-apples-kashmir-flooding-landslide.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:46:41

• PostgreSQL 18 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1039483/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:47:56

• Spotify Pushes Back Against ‘False’ Claims About Its Terms of Service Update — Artist Criticism and Exits Continue ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/25/spotify-terms-of-service-controversy/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:49:15

• Malicious-Looking URL Creation Service ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/malicious-looking-url-creation-service.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:50:07

• Hong Kong’s registered voters drop for 4th straight year ahead of ‘patriots-only’ legislative elections ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/25/hong-kongs-registered-voters-drop-for-4th-straight-year-ahead-of-patriots-only-legislative-elections/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:51:21

• Hong Kong labour chief rejects suggestion to mandate work suspension under adverse weather ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/09/25/hong-kong-labour-chief-rejects-suggestion-to-mandate-work-suspension-under-adverse-weather/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:52:32

• Webshells Hiding in .well-known Places, (Thu, Sep 25th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32320    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:55:15

• TGS 2025: Day 1 Report and First Impressions ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/tgs-2025-day-1-report/index.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:55:47

• Call for caution as police scam makes the rounds ☞ https://www.protectionweb.co.za/civil-security/call-for-caution-as-police-scam-makes-the-rounds/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:58:09

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: tint 0.1.6 on CRAN: Maintenance ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/09/25#tint_0.1.6    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 21:59:58

• Abbas Says Hamas Will Not Govern Palestine After War With Israel ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/middleeast/abbas-hamas-gaza-war-unga.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:00:38

• The Insurrectionist Keeps Finding New Ways to Shock the World ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/donald-trump-keeps-finding-new-ways-to-shock-the-world    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:00:48

• noobslab became SPAM https://www.noobslab.com/2025/09/ukeysoft-tidal-music-converter-review.html LLM slop?    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:02:42

• Testing defective chip maker Intel SOF drivers ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202509/testing-intel-sof-drivers.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:03:24

• From Shared Vision to Global Action: Paving the Road to the Open Heritage Statement ☞ https://creativecommons.org/2025/09/25/from-shared-vision-to-global-action-paving-the-road-to-the-open-heritage-statement/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:04:01

• "Stillbirth Prevention Effort" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/nih-stillbirth-prevention-consortium | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:04:30

• Spam unsubscribe amusement ☞ https://rubenerd.com/spam-unsubscribe-amusement/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:05:28

• opencode – Hey Hi (AI) coding agent ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/opencode-ai-coding-agent/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:06:01

• PTUI – terminal-based image viewer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ptui-terminal-based-image-viewer/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:06:06

• Chinese Hackers Lurked Nearly 400 Days in Networks With Stealthy BrickStorm Malware ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chinese-spies-lurked-in-networks-for-393-days-hunted-for-zero-day-intel/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:07:23

• wmmixer – mixer application designed for WindowMaker ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/wmmixer-mixer-application/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:09:06

• What to do about differing product life cycles ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/09/25/what-to-do-about-differing-product-life-cycles/ "Abandoned vendor-provided BSP roadblocks can be overcome when mainline Open Source projects like the Linux kernel are integrated directly. Get your upstreamed BSPs from day one."    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:10:09

• #KeepItOn: Time to end Sudan’s isolation; lift the WhatsApp block now ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-time-to-end-sudans-isolation-lift-whatsapp-block-now/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:10:42

• Israel Attacks Yemeni Capital, a Day After Houthi Drone Strike ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/middleeast/israel-yemen-houthis.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:11:32

• 4 Strong Earthquakes Strike Venezuela ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/world/americas/venezuela-earthquakes-maracaibo-colombia.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:11:58

• Kubernetes MCP server: AI-powered cluster management ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/09/25/kubernetes-mcp-server-ai-powered-cluster-management    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:12:47

• Fedora 43 Release Date and New Features ☞ https://news.itsfoss.com/fedora-43-features/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:13:10

• Fedora considers an AI-tool policy ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1039603/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:13:37

• Pluralistic: Rage Against the (Algorithmic Management) Machine (25 Sep 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/25/roboboss/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:14:37

• kpcyrd: Release: rebuilderd v0.25.0 ☞ https://vulns.xyz/2025/09/rebuilderd-v0.25.0/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:16:19

• Ubuntu Touch 20.04 OTA-10 Released, Adds Upgrader for 24.04 Migration ☞ https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-touch-20-04-ota-10-released-adds-upgrader-for-24-04-migration/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:17:32

• PostgreSQL 18 Released with Up to 3× Faster I/O and Easier Upgrades ☞ https://linuxiac.com/postgresql-18-released-with-up-to-3-faster-io-and-easier-upgrades/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:17:40

• Advanced Automation with systemd [Work in Progress] ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/courses/systemd-automation/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:18:55

• Git for DevOps ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/courses/git/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:19:03

• Talk show host, guest jailed after 'MILF' joke on YouTube program ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/talk-show-host-guest-jailed-after-milf-joke-on-youtube-program-311860    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:20:09

• Cuni: Tracing JITs in the real world @ CPython Core Dev Sprint ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1039612/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:21:21

• Raspberry Pi 500+ mechanical keyboard PC gets 256 GB NVMe SSD, 16GB RAM, RGB LED lighting ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/09/25/raspberry-pi-500-mechanical-keyboard-pc-gets-256-gb-nvme-ssd-16gb-ram-rgb-led-lighting/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:22:59

• Software Patents ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/9/24/dolby-hevc-patent-revocation-confirmed-by-epo-appeal    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:24:11

• Dolby VVC patent monopoly revocation confirmed by EPO appeal ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/9/24/dolby-vvc-patent-revocation-confirmed-by-epo-appeal    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:25:05

• Software Patents ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/9/23/fortress-investment-entity-divx-video-codec-patent-challenged    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:25:27

• Over 40,000 CRIF queries: Klarna, banks and telecoms entangled in CRIF network ☞ https://noyb.eu/en/over-40000-crif-queries-klarna-banks-and-telecoms-entangled-crif-network    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:27:03

• Unified files amicus in support of a separation of powers mandamus question in Fed. Cir. ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/9/23/unified-files-amicus-in-support-of-a-separation-of-powers-mandamus-question-in-fed-cir    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:28:34

• Newron defends SPC for Parkinson’s drug Xadago against Purem ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/newron-defends-spc-for-parkinsons-drug-xadago-against-purem/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:28:41

• Reliance on Typepad Seems to Have Doomed the Voice of Software Patents and Patent Maximalists in PatentDocs ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/09/25/Reliance_on_Typepad_Seems_to_Have_Doomed_the_Voice_of_Software_.shtml    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:29:49

• Software Patents disguised as "Crypto Software and Diagnostic Methods" ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/09/director-squiress-diagnostic.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:30:50

• Announcing Changed Block Tracking API support (alpha) ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/09/25/csi-changed-block-tracking/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:32:10

• Accenture Layoffs: 11,000 Jobs Cut, More Expected Despite Earnings Beat    

POSTED fRIDAY, sEPTEMBER 26, 2025 AT 22:43:51

• blaming "hey hi" https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/accenture-layoffs-11-000-jobs-lost-to-ai-more-cuts-coming-soon-heres-what-company-said-11758874792368.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:45:32

• More in this slopfarm https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/accenture-fired-11000-employees-ceo-julie-sweet-warns-exit-or-/articleshow/124160673.cms    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:45:59

• We've told people for more than 10 years already (maybe 15 years) that we dislike DHH and consider him arrogant. But even if we don't agree with him or disagree with his attitude, removing him from his own project despite him committing no crime or offence would be OUTRIGHT RIDICULOUS, even a dangerous precedent    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 22:58:37

• Canonical says transforming telco infrastructure through secure open-source adoption https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/enterprise-services/ubuntu-embraces-telecom-and-ai-innovations-insights-from-canonicals-naeem-maver/124066349    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:09:17

• Bcachefs goes DKMS after Torvalds' kernel banishment https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/bcachefs_dkms_modules/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:10:09

• AMD Enables PyTorch on Radeon RX 7000/9000 GPUs with Windows and Linux Preview https://www.techpowerup.com/341329/amd-enables-pytorch-on-radeon-rx-7000-9000-gpus-with-windows-and-linux-preview    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:10:48

• Switching to Linux: How to Replace Everyday Apps With Open-Source Alternatives https://www.howtogeek.com/switching-to-linux-how-to-replace-everyday-apps-with-open-source-alternatives/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:11:25

• I used Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and more on Linux with WinApps — here's how it went https://www.xda-developers.com/tried-run-microsoft-office-photoshop-more-linux-with-winapps-heres-how-it-went/    

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

• "Despite a crippling global crackdown earlier this year, the LockBit ransomware group has returned with a new cross-platform variant, LockBit 5.0, exhibiting more advanced evasion and encryption capabilities than previous versions." https://cyberinsider.com/lockbit-5-0-ransomware-surfaces-with-support-for-windows-linux-and-esxi/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:12:45

• This “Windows-friendly” distro isn't what you think, and you should avoid it https://www.makeuseof.com/this-windows-friendly-distro-isnt-what-you-think/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:13:20

• Kali Linux 2025.3 drops ARMel support and gets refreshed Nexmon firmware https://www.notebookcheck.net/Kali-Linux-2025-3-drops-ARMel-support-and-gets-refreshed-Nexmon-firmware.1123882.0.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:13:55

• New Linux Distro For Edge AI https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/09/new-linux-distro-for-edge-ai/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:15:19

• "With all the different Proton versions it can get confusing so see the GamingOnLinux explainer on the different Proton versions and the GamingOnLinux guide to install GE-Proton to get started with it. Usually, you don't need GE-Proton unless it has some specific fix not available in Valve's official Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/09/ge-proton-10-17-released-fixing-warframe-as-probably-other-games-too/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:15:56

• Kali Linux 2025.3 released with 10 new tools, Wi-Fi enhancements https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kali-linux-20253-released-with-10-new-tools-wifi-enhancements/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:16:18

• "Edge programs move fast. Teams want predictable performance, strong security and an update path that does not break devices in the field." https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2025/09/24/evaluating-the-most-effective-embedded-linux-solutions-for-intelligent-edge-systems/94748/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:17:42

• "The Lobster's Blog Carnival [1] is up, and the theme is “What have you made for yourself?” While I have plenty of programs I wrote [2], there's one that I specifically wrote for my own use: MOPML (My Own Private Markup Language) [3]." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2025/09/25.2    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:22:22

• 🔤SpellBinding: ADGURSL Wordo: YAWED gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-09-26.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:23:51

• "Some aged better than the others, so I tried to focus on ones that stood the test of time and are still enjoyable or worth to play today, but also pick from a wide variety of genres for both casual and more hardcore players." gemini://neongd.com/articles/bestbwmacgames.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:25:02

• [food] [jp] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-09-25.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:25:44

• September books gopher://uninformativ.de/0/phlog/2025/2025-09/2025-09-26--september-books.txt    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:27:06

• "Hot on the heels of the Open WebUI 0.6.31 release, I have just released a massive update to the OpenStreetMap tool." gemini://agnos.is/posts/openstreetmap-llm-tool-40-map-display-and-search-enhancements.gmi    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:28:44

• "From his neck to his waist, his body was covered in multicolored tattoos. All of them were advertising, most of them were for a bespoke skin disease subscription service that went out of business seven years ago. He'd long spent the money he got paid for getting them. It hadn't even lasted as long as the business." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2707    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:29:56

• How to Check User Groups in Linux https://www.maketecheasier.com/check-user-groups-in-linux/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:37:06

• ‘When did Messi and Ronaldo come to Malaysia’: Penang eatery goes viral with Hey Hi (AI) images of celebs ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/when-did-messi-and-ronaldo-come-to-malaysia-penang-eatery-goes-viral-with-ai-images-of-celebs    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:39:16

• Abbas’s Message on Gaza to the United Nations ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/briefing/abbas-gaza-unga-tiktok-trump-palestine.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:39:41

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Clears Way for American-Owned Fentanylware (TikTok) Valued at $14 Billion ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/technology/trump-tiktok-ban-deal.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:40:05

• Google Asks Supreme Court to Intervene in Dispute With Fortnite Creator ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/us/politics/google-supreme-epic-games.html    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:40:34

• "Once upon a time, home computers were low-powered enough that they barely needed any cooling at all. An Amiga 500 didn’t even have a heatsink on the CPU, while the early Macintosh got by with a single teeny little fan." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/09/25/how-water-vapor-makes-smartphones-faster/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:40:54

• Meet the Stanford student who launched a pro-democracy network ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/09/24/the-stanford-student-who-launched-a-pro-democracy-network/    

posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 23:41:49