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  • "Another one from that son of a thousand whores Arim who luckily our own Richard M. Stallman, Hector Cancela, saves at the last minute" https://x.com/t0mjoad/status/1977915610559348781    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 05:41:25


  • Old, did not happen https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2025/program/free-libre-software-and-freedom-in-the-digital-society/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:02:12


  • This one did happen https://www.oxai.org/event/talk-by-richard-stallman-freelibre-software-and-freedom-in-the-digital-society    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:02:38


  • Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-14.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:04:35


  • I don't think it's news to anyone out there that one should avoid Network Solutions for domain registration and probably for anything else as well gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2025/10/13.1    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:05:10


  • "I am beginning to give my new Sony CLIE PEG-TG50 a run as my daily driver PDA. After a few days of replacing the dead battery, general testing and accidentally corrupting the memory I now have it setup with all my necessities and am beginning to carry it exclusively." gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/gemlog/2025-10-13-TG50review.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:05:48


  • "Today is Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It is, of course, named in honour of the pioneering British mathematician and computer scientist Ada Lovelace (1815-1852)" gemini://aps.uk.to/log/ada-day2025.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:06:22


  • "The Blue Jays lost the first game of the series to Seattle, 3-1, and as I'm writing this, they're down 10-3 in the bottom of the 7th in game 2. To say the start of the series has been a disaster would be putting it aptly." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/10-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:07:06


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1443.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:07:24


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1793.jpg    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:07:29


  • Oracle ANZ comms lead exits amid global layoffs https://mumbrella.com.au/oracle-anz-comms-lead-exits-amid-global-layoffs-894350    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:21:59


  • "There’s a difference between social media and social networks. Social media is the wide-open town square that we’ve heard so much about; social networks are communities of interest, practice, or shared values." https://werd.io/what-ai-means-for-the-business-of-journalism/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:49:55


  • "Just over a year ago I configured my blog to only allow signed in users to comment to reduce spam [1]. This has stopped all spam comments, it was even more successful than expected but spammers keep registering accounts. I’ve now got almost 5000 spam accounts, an average of more than 10 per day." https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/10/13/wordpress-spam-users/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:51:40


  • "In this tutorial, I will show you how to upgrade your existing LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 6 “Faye” installations to the latest LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 7 “Gigi” release." https://9to5linux.com/how-to-upgrade-lmde-6-to-lmde-7    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:55:11


  • "It entered Early Access in June 2025, and came with a Native Linux version. However, it's taken them until October 8th to fix a really annoying problem with it. The Linux version had a hilariously oversized cursor, a problem I see a fair bit in Unity games. Nice to finally see it solved. Shame it took far too long to solve such a bug though." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/unique-rts-game-moduwar-fixes-the-oversized-cursor-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:55:27


  • "It entered Early Access in June 2025, and came with a Native Linux version. However, it's taken them until October 8th to fix a really annoying problem with it. The Linux version had a hilariously oversized cursor, a problem I see a fair bit in Unity games. Nice to finally see it solved." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/unique-rts-game-moduwar-fixes-the-oversized-cursor-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:55:38


  • Proprietary = NO assumption of privacy https://betanews.com/2025/10/13/privacy-focused-email-provider-fastmail-launches-desktop-app-for-windows-macos-and-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:59:23


  • Why oh why? https://betanews.com/2025/10/13/rip-windows-10-winux-w10eol-is-the-windows-11-clone-that-runs-on-linux-and-makes-your-old-pc-feel-new-again/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 07:00:01


  • "Salesforce Layoffs 2025: Is AI the Real Reason Behind the Massive Restructuring?"    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 07:04:46


  • How Linux resolves domain names in 2025: from call to IP https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/how-linux-resolves-domain-names-in-2025-from-call-to-ip-2bd0cfcb0fb8    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 07:21:23


  • GE-Proton 10-18 brings fixes | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ge-proton-10-18-brings-fixes-for-wayland-company-of-heroes-2-3-blue-protocol-star-resonance/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ge-proton-10-18-brings-fixes-for-wayland-company-of-heroes-2-3-blue-protocol-star-resonance/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 08:51:20


  • Unique RTS game Moduwar fixes the oversized cursor on Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/unique-rts-game-moduwar-fixes-the-oversized-cursor-on-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/unique-rts-game-moduwar-fixes-the-oversized-cursor-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 08:51:38


  • 1998 arcade-style aircraft racer Plane Crazy gets a Championship Edition upgrade | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/1998-arcade-style-aircraft-racer-plane-crazy-gets-a-championship-edition-upgrade/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 08:57:13


  • A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad is certainly an appropriate name for this game | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/a-pinball-game-that-makes-you-mad-is-certainly-an-appropriate-name-for-this-game/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 08:58:34


  • Build a living city on rails in Steel Artery: Train City Builder | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/build-a-living-city-on-rails-in-steel-artery-train-city-builder/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:06:23


  • Get a bunch of Cosmic Mysteries and Noir Realities in the new Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/get-a-bunch-of-cosmic-mysteries-and-noir-realities-in-the-new-humble-bundle/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:07:26


  • From the creator of Sally Face, horror deckbuilding roguelike The House of Hamelin has a demo up | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/from-the-creator-of-sally-face-horror-deckbuilding-roguelike-the-house-of-hamelin-has-a-demo-up/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:11:29


  • Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown gets a first demo | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/star-trek-voyager-across-the-unknown-gets-a-first-demo/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:21:07


  • One of the most promising deck-building roguelikes ever, Moonsigil Atlas gets a big demo upgrade | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/one-of-the-most-promising-deck-building-roguelikes-ever-moonsigil-atlas-gets-a-big-demo-upgrade/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:25:50


  • Steam Next Fest - October 2025 is now live with a great many demos | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/steam-next-fest-october-2025-is-now-live-with-a-great-many-demos/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/steam-next-fest-october-2025-is-now-live-with-a-great-many-demos/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:26:19


  • devuan migration https://git.devuan.org/farmatito/migration blocked by gratuitous javascript    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:27:30


  • "Tech companies are finding out everything is political ⁄ Manual do Usuário" https://manualdousuario.net/en/tech-companies-everything-is-political/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:27:39


  • "How Trump Is Making China Great - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/how-trump-is-making-china-great    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:27:48


  • "Sea Level Rise 3D Map – eay.cc https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://eay.cc/2025/sea-level-rise-3d-map/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:28:00


  • neither GNU/Linux nor BSD named even once https://www.pcworld.com/article/2924415/you-dont-have-to-be-tech-savvy-to-protect-your-laptop-just-follow-these-7-tips.html http://techrights.org/wiki/IDG/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:28:20


  • "The symbol of public mourning loses its meaning when it’s used too much." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/10/lowering-flag/684525/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:28:53


  • "Estonia Closes Border Road After Unusual Appearance of Russian Soldiers" https://www.rferl.org/a/estonia-russia-border-road-close-masked-soldiers-saatse-boot/33558567.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:29:03


  • "When the US Gov't Built High Quality Housing for Workers..." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/10/12/1446251    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:29:12


  • "Digital Networks Act: Entscheidender Herbst für Netzneutralität" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/digital-networks-act-entscheidender-herbst-fuer-netzneutralitaet/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:30:10


  • "The Nobel Peace Prize Just Surrendered to Trump" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-nobel-peace-prize-maria-corina-machado/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:30:44


  • "EU pledges $13B investment in South Africa" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/13/2025/eu-pledges-13b-investment-in-south-africa    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:30:57


  • iophk: as mentioned : eating the seed corn https://michiganadvance.com/2025/10/13/repub/pentagon-to-shift-research-dollars-to-pay-troops-during-shutdown/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:31:14


  • "Why María Corina Machado Says That Trump Deserves Her Nobel Peace Prize" https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/why-maria-corina-machado-says-that-donald-trump-deserves-her-peace-prize    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:31:26


  • "After Uprising, Nepal's Gen Z Rush to Register to Vote" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/neighbours/after-uprising-nepals-gen-z-rush-to-register-to-vote-1910007    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:31:41


  • Chat Control 2 https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/10/13/ett-av-eus-manga-problem/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/05/Chat_Control_2_Them_Not_2_U.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:31:58


  • Danish police want to wrestle free from X and Elon Musk | "Politiet vil løsrive sig fra X og eje deres egen kommunikation. Politikere og andre offentlige myndigheder bør følge trop, mener ekspert" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://borsen.dk/nyheder/politik/dansk-politi-vil-vriste-sig-fri-af-x-og-elon-musk    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:32:27


  • "Zelensky Warns Russia Exploiting Lack of 'Attention' on War - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/10/12/zelensky-warns-russia-exploiting-lack-of-attention-on-war-a90788    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:32:39


  • "The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia later affirmed that reasoning" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/computer-scientist-petitions-us-supreme-court-to-reconsider-ai-generated-copyright/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:39:02


  • "To users who have spent months begging OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman to relax restrictions around AI-generated smut, it was a welcome change." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/openai-chatgpt-smut | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:39:29


  • "But, like trying to explain water to a fish, this advertising is meaningless. It is the tuned-out background hum of marketing." ☛ https://thomasrigby.com/posts/brands-brands-brands/ | Source: Thomas Rigby    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:40:03


  • "The decision effectively treats federal immigration agents as a protected class" ☛ https://migrantinsider.com/p/scoop-apple-quietly-made-ice-agents |    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:46:30


  • "I’ve not seen an official statement from either Apple or the government." ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/10/09/eyes-up-removed-from-the-app-store/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:46:44


  • "China's regulatory body for business, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMD)" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-probes-qualcomm-with-antitrust-investigation-in-the-latest-asymmetric-trade-negotiation-salvo-autotalks-acquisition-risks-fouling-anti-monopoly-laws | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:46:58


  • "ATSC 3.0--aka NextGen TV--has become a pariah, thanks largely to its DRM scheme, but the FCC might force it on people anyway." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2935580/broadcasters-bungled-free-antenna-tv-now-they-want-a-bailout.html | Source: PC World    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:48:13


  • "Non-transferable tickets are marketed as a form of consumer protection—meant to tighten access, prevent scalping, and ensure tickets remain in the hands of fans" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/12/ticket-resale-why-non-transferable-doesnt-work/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:48:25


  • "The company is pulling cloud support for all SoundTouch products from February 18, 2026. After that date, streaming services like Spotify, TuneIn, along with multi-room playback will cease functioning." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/bose_reminds_users_that_nothing/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:48:48


  • "It’s 2025, and you’re still posting and commenting on links, but you’re most likely doing it on social media." ☛ https://alexn.org/blog/2025/10/13/outsourced-voices-outsourced-minds/ | Source: Alexandru Nedelcu    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:49:41


  • "So what did Thatcher do to make homes so eye-wateringly expensive?" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/13/castles-not-assets/#steve-keen | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:50:30


  • "Those outlets say the policy threatens to punish them for routine news gathering protected by the First Amendment." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-10-13/new-york-times-ap-newsmax-among-news-outlets-who-say-they-wont-sign-new-pentagon-rules | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:51:28


  • "As of Monday evening, The Washington Post, The New York Times, CNN, Newsmax, The Atlantic, The Guardian and The Washington Times have said they will not sign the new agreement." ☛ https://www.notus.org/defense/pentagon-press-policy-pete-hegseth-new-york-times-cnn | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:51:45


  • "The experts warn that restricting [Internet] and telecommunications services worsens Afghanistan’s humanitarian and economic crisis, increasing poverty, unemployment and food insecurity." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/human-rights-experts-condemn-new-taliban-internet-restrictions/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:53:19


  • "This Friday marks a decade since the Hong Kong-based publisher was taken from his apartment in Pattaya, Thailand, by unknown men" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/13/eu-parliament-urges-release-of-swedish-bookseller-gui-minhai-10-years-on/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:53:31


  • "The founder of one of China’s most prominent underground churches and dozens of its pastors and members have been arrested, the founder’s family and a church spokesperson said, part of a multi-city crackdown in recent days." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2025/10/13/jin-mingri-zion-church/ | Source: RFA    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:53:46


  • "In recent months, Russian aircraft have breached the airspace of NATO members Poland, Estonia, and Romania." ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2713356/russian-propaganda-exploits-nato-airspace-violations-lithuanian-analysts-say | Source: LRT    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 09:57:02


  • "identification applications, facial biometrics" ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/10/13/election-processes-in-colombia-will-include-technological-advances/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:01:35


  • "Loosely I can see two visions for the future of how we interact with computers: cyborgs and rooms." ☛ https://interconnected.org/home/2025/10/13/dichotomy | Source: Matt Webb    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:01:45


  • "A remarkable thing about the Trump administration’s management of our country is the extent to which they are practicing the opposite of this maxim." ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/fragility-is-getting-scary | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:01:54


  • "On Monday, Google and Microsoft appeared before a Senate inquiry on a range of age assurance and verification requirements being applied to social media and other aspects of the [Internet" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/13/google-wont-reveal-if-it-is-lobbying-trump-about-youtubes-inclusion-in-australias-under-16s-ban | Source: The Guardian UK    

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


  • "Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced the Protecting America from Cyber Threats (PACT) Act in the upper legislative chamber on Thursday." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/senators_cyber_threat_sharing_bill/ | Source: The Register UK    

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


  • "This sort of thinking qualifies as enlightenment from such a secretive corporate monolith." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/arduino_new_job/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:02:16


  • "The United Kingdom has slapped 4Chan with a £20,000 (around $26,000) fine in a bid to clamp down on platforms that are hindering Online Safety Act (OSA) investigations." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/798797/uk-ofcom-fines-4chan-online-safety-act | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:02:27


  • "Two years ago, Americans anxious about the forthcoming 2024 presidential election were considering the malevolent force of an election influencer: artificial intelligence." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/ai-and-the-future-of-american-politics.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:02:38


  • "TJ Rodgers, the CEO of SunPower, has led an illustrious career in the solar and semiconductor space. An outspoken free-market evangelist, Rodgers possesses a clear vision of what he believes an American home solar company should be." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/podcasts/factor-this/the-reality-of-residential-solar/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:08:07


  • "This isn’t just about planting a flag and collecting some rocks, as it was during the space race in the 1960s." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/canada-nuclear-reactor-moon-9.6933657 | Source: CBC    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:08:24


  • "A sand battery is a high-temperature thermal energy storage system that stores clean, affordable electricity as heat in sand or other solid materials." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20188144 | Source: YLE    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:09:41


  • "Turns out that the old one consumed 3.7x more electricity compared to the new one." ☛ https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2025/10/14/fridge-power-consumption/ | Source: Herman Õunapuu    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:10:01


  • "You can overcome this problem by storing solar power in lead-acid or lithium-ion batteries." ☛ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/10/how-to-build-a-solar-powered-electric-oven/ | Source: Low Tech Mag    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:16:19


  • "Tesla only sold 5,385 Cybertrucks in the third quarter, down 63 percent compared to the same period in 2024, when the automaker delivered over 14,000." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/798889/tesla-cybertruck-sales-decrease-q3-2025 | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:16:35


  • "Drivers alleged the handles have gotten stuck or malfunctioned, especially when cars’ low-voltage batteries failed." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/new-rules-could-force-tesla-to-redesign-its-door-handles-thats-harder-than-it-sounds/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:16:58


  • "Assembly Bill 93 would have mandated that data center operators provide water suppliers with estimates of expected usage before obtaining business licenses" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/california_datacenter_water_bill/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:20:45


  • "The resulting loss of trees caused deforestation to rise 4% in the 12 months to July, reversing a 30% decline achieved the previous year." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-amazon.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:20:56


  • "The report was released on International E-Waste Day on October 14 and published by the European Union-funded FutuRaM consortium." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/boosting-e-waste-recycling-europe | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:21:19


  • "In the latter case, CRG wanted to build a 440-acre data center near multiple wells, backed by an unnamed tech company." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/michigan-township-sued-by-ai-data-center-builder-and-disgruntled-residents-over-opposition-to-the-site-mounting-concerns-about-rising-power-bills-and-water-usage-fuel-growing-skepticism | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:21:33


  • "If you've ever wondered what domains the US federal government has registered, there's a rather exhaustive list over in the dotgov-data repository on GitHub, which is maintained by CISA." ☛ https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/analyzing-the-domains-and-sites-of-an-authoritarian-regime | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:22:19


  • "If this administration is not telling us who’s on their secret designated terrorist list for groups in the Caribbean, they’re definitely not going to tell us who’s on their list of domestic terrorist organizations" ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/10/13/michigans-slotkin-raises-alarm-in-senate-over-secret-trump-era-terrorist-group-designation-list/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:25:45


  • "Two new reports released at Tuesday’s Third Telecom Industry Summit: Protecting Critical Communications Infrastructure, reveal a rise in attacks on domestic communications networks." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/telecom-industry-unites-to-combat-rising-attacks-on-communications-networks/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:26:33


  • "The New Zealand town of Wānaka, a resort town on the South Island of New Zealand, suffered its second cell tower fire in three weeks." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/more-cell-tower-attacks-in-new-zealand/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:26:43


  • "YouTube emerged as the most likely source of a challenge to the ban in July, when parent company Google first raised the prospect." ☛ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-11/constitutional-challenge-considered-over-social-media-ban/105876686 | Source: ABC    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:54:07


  • "unintended consequences." ☛ https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/google-says-australian-law-teen-social-media-use-extremely-difficult-enforce-2025-10-13/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:54:24


  • "Organisers said the cuts, which would vastly reduce the platform’s trust and safety team in the country, risk leaving users exposed to harmful online content - including deepfakes and abuse." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/tiktok-ai-job-cuts-ai-online-safety-b2843228.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:01:22


  • "If you want to print out a poster for October 18th, here are two; fully-guaranteed countrywide but maybe especially suitable for in and around New York." ☛ https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2025/10/13/parking-signs/ | Source: Kieran Healy    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:01:35


  • "On October 18, millions of us are rising again to show the world: America has no kings, and the power belongs to the people." ☛ https://www.nokings.org/#2025-10-18 | Source: No Kings    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:02:04


  • "But that’s not what I’m doing. And the confusion itself reveals something crucial about how deeply we’ve internalized a category error that makes democratic breakdown almost inevitable." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-democratic-question-that-expertise | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:02:24


  • "Local and national police forces in Denmark are to issue “operational messages” via news wire service Ritzau and on their own websites as part of a transition away from social media X." ☛ https://www.thelocal.dk/20251013/danish-police-to-stop-using-social-media-platform-x | Source: The Local DK    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:02:36


  • "As of 10 April 2026, EES will replace the current system of manual stamping of passports, which does not allow an automatic detection of over-stayers (travellers who have exceeded the maximum duration of their authorised stay)." ☛ https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen/smart-borders/entry-exit-system_en |    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:03:25


  • "EES is an automated IT system that will eventually replace the traditional stamping of passports at EU border checkpoints as it is rolled out across the bloc over the coming six months." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20188118 | Source: YLE    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:03:42


  • "Why is it opt-out and not opt-in? Especially since the opt-out doesn’t actually work?" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/12/microsoft-onedrive-lets-you-disable-ai-face-recognition-three-times-in-a-year/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:04:00


  • "Clearview have been told that the EU and UK GDPRs apply to their indefensible business of selling your face to foreign law enforcement agencies, after PI intervened in a recent legal case." ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5692/tribunal-confirms-clearview-ai-bound-gdpr | Source: Privacy International    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:04:08


  • "You can even get “external benchmarks,” where your boss can compare your company’s Copilot usage to other companies! Can’t fall behind!" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/13/microsoft-tracks-your-copilot-ai-usage-in-its-workplace-spyware/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:17:37


  • "[Aadhaar pr work actually helping to build a fascist society. at that time even the Aadhaar will not help you.]" ☛ https://en.neritam.com/2025/10/14/showed-aadhaar-voter-id-still-detained/ | Source: Neritam    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:17:53


  • "California joins a growing group of states with a new [Internet] age-gating law after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed AB 1043, the Digital Age Assurance Act." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/798871/california-governor-newsom-age-gating-ab-1043 | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:18:05


  • "This update actually marks a return for jobs on Facebook." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/798921/facebook-local-jobs-us | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:19:10


  • "The ruling could have far-reaching effects for Microsoft and its obligations to inform Microsoft 365 users across Europe about what it is doing with their data, noyb argues." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/13/microsoft_365_education_gdpr/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:19:24


  • "In the law enforcement context, “data retention” refers to the mandatory retention by providers of electronic communications services (email, private messaging, internet access providers, etc.) of metadata of all their users only for law enforcement purposes." ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/mass-surveillance-of-telecommunications-document-pool/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:23:00


  • [Old] "Born to Kill" ☛ https://www.warhistoryonline.com/news/full-metal-jacket-born-to-kill-amazon.html |    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:23:32


  • "Although she notes that the way they are gaining access to organisations, critical infrastructure, and businesses is changing." ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/how-australians-unknowingly-hand-over-their-security-to-hackers/2l7tlnxdq | Source: SBS    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:23:41


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/uk-hit-by-record-number-significant-cyberattacks | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:28:41


  • "I highly doubt that, considering Stallman's stance on freedom and personal sovereignty. Free software often operates like market anarchy (pure meritocracy), similar to the Internet." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45565262    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:30:00


  • [Old] "This should tell us all we need to know about these platforms: they are toxic and dehumanizing. They are responsible, as much as any other force, for the unravelling of civil society that seems to be accelerating." ☛ https://calnewport.com/on-charlie-kirk-and-saving-civil-society/?ref=cartoongravity.com | Source: Cal Newport    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:30:13


  • "It’s now almost three years since Elon Musk acquired Twitter. Since then the fediverse — a collection of decentralized web products powered by the W3C standard, ActivityPub — has continued to grow." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/everything-big-starts-small-building-open-social-web-apps/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:35:29


  • "Federal contracting records reviewed by WIRED show that the agency is seeking private vendors to run a multiyear surveillance program out of two of its little-known targeting centers." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ice-social-media-surveillance-24-7-contract/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:35:37


  • "Slop is a symptom of capitalism" ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2025/10/12/slop-is-a-symptom-of-capitalism/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:42:55


  • "Best Beer also threatened legal action against one judge who wrote an open letter criticizing the use of AI in beer tasting and judging, according to multiple judges and text messages reviewed by 404 Media." ☛ https://www.404media.co/what-happened-when-ai-came-for-craft-beer-canadian-beer-awards-best-beer-app/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:43:06


  • "While I’m still not sure when all this AI excitement will turn in on itself, or how deep the disillusionment will go, I find myself wondering whether, a year later" ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/13/three-years-after-the-launch-of-chatgpt-do-we-know-where-this-is-heading/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:43:19


  • "just how bad is it anyway?" ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/the-fashion-that-is-tech/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:43:36


  • "Academics and researchers who specialise in machine learning and related fields catalogue the hype and promises. The few genuinely numerate journalists, such as Ed Zitron, do the maths on just how big and potentially catastrophic the bubble is." ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/the-fashion-that-is-tech/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:43:56


  • "We’re at a point where the finances, environmental impact (which is currently expressing itself mostly on a community level), workplace dysfunction, and outright debasement of the entire software industry’s user experience mean that there is simply no reasonable justification for supporting these tools. They are obviously destructive."    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:44:14


  • "for instance, “if a reasonable person interacting with a companion chatbot would be misled to believe that the person is interacting with a human,” then the new law requires the chatbot maker to “issue a clear and conspicuous notification” that the product is strictly AI and not human." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/798875/california-just-passed-a-new-law-requiring-ai-to-tell-you-its-ai | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:44:49


  • "Perhaps the most alarming feature of the 1929 crash was that it wasn’t a one-off." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/the-ai-boom-and-the-spectre-of-1929 | Source: New Yorker    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:46:53


  • "In a preview of its 2025 report on the impact of the tech on research, the academic publisher Wiley released preliminary findings on attitudes toward AI." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-research-scientists-hype | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:47:12


  • "Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Configurator" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/oracle-patches-new-e-business-suite-flaw/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:47:43


  • "Currently, Google labels paid results on search pages individually with a “sponsored” tag on each one." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/798901/google-will-let-you-hide-sponsored-results-in-search-after-youve-seen-them | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:47:59


  • "In 2010, the WHO set its own target of reducing tobacco use by 30% within 15 years. Only Southeast Asia, Africa and the Americas are likely to achieve that." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/southeast-asia-huge-drop-of-smoking-rates-tobacco-use-who-world-health-organization-data/a-74308439 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 11:48:36


  • "But doable and done are very different. For most of us five hours a day is more time and mental energy than we can dedicate. I only manage that much in a straight sprint once every few months—and I read a lot." ☛ https://www.millersbookreview.com/p/how-long-till-death-revokes-your-library-card | Source: Joel J Miller    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:14:32


  • "According to the survey, many companies said that an excessive amount of the responsibility for vocational training has been left for them to deal with." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20188060 | Source: YLE    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:14:43


  • "Despite the reassurances, all the talk about this simply being a merger and not a buyout, and how our jobs were safe, several of us received our final checks that day." ☛ https://brandons-journal.com/companies-dont-care-about-you/ | Source: Brandon    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:15:01


  • "We all die eventually. This isn’t morbid; it’s clarifying. When you accept the finite nature of our time, you’re forced to ask harder questions about how you spend it." ☛ https://www.provos.org/p/doing-good/ | Source: Niels Provos    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:15:17


  • "You have a problem that needs to be solved using software of some kind. The question is, do you build it yourself, or do you buy it from a vendor?" ☛ https://werd.io/build-what-makes-you-special-buy-the-rest/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:17:11


  • "But according to Jessica Sica, CISO at Weave Communications, when reflecting on her personal experience while hiring entry-level professionals, the field is already getting increasingly harder to break into, and this may be regardless of AI's influence." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ai-tech-graduates-disadvantage | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:21:51


  • "Mozart Clerisson, the new Secretary of State for Literacy, confirmed October as the start date for a plan to teach 1.5 million people to read and write. This program will culminate in September 2026." ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/10/13/more-than-a-million-people-will-be-taught-to-read-and-write-in-haiti/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:22:08


  • "Of course it was never true, it was never going to be true, it isn’t true now, and it will never be true. There is no tech “golden ticket” to a lucrative six-figure career. The tech bros (as we now call them) lied, as they are wont to do." ☛ https://mihobu.lol/we-lied-to-our-kids-and-guess-what | Source: Michael Burkhardt    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:29:15


  • "Next, and this is somewhat new for me, but I'll be giving a presentation on something near and dear to my heart, developer relations and advocacy." ☛ https://www.raymondcamden.com/2025/10/13/upcoming-speaking-engagements-and-code-break | Source: Raymond Camden    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:29:40


  • "The team used human stem cells to create three-dimensional, embryo-like structures that replicate early human development, including the formation of blood stem cells." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/health/cambridge-researchers-create-lab-grown-blood-cells-hematoids | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:33:16


  • "The new setup with two blogs — this one for shorter posts and robertbirming.com for the longer ones — still feels good. We’ll see if it lasts, but I kind of hope it does." ☛ https://birming.com/2025/10/12/blogging-in-stereo/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:34:18


  • "All theatre is immersive because you are there - with actual people in front of you." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/10/every-theatre-show-is-immersive/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:34:35


  • "Rockets at the weekend launches range from small-scale models to custom-designed, high-power creations capable of reaching up to 40,000 feet." ☛ https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/09/oregon-high-desert-model-rockets-soar-thousands-of-feet/ |    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:34:45


  • "I’ve bought three of these things now, and they all provide some sort of magic that lets my brain stay on task" ☛ https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/productivity/i-have-a-thing-for-fidget-spinners/ | Source: Matthew Weber    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:36:31


  • "I realized I was trying to do too much with one blog." ☛ https://mattlangford.com/making-my-blog-fully-my-own/ | Source: Matt Langford    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:36:55


  • Dash to Panel v72 Update Resolves Fullscreen and Opacity Bugs ☞ https://linuxiac.com/dash-to-panel-v72-update-resolves-fullscreen-and-opacity-bugs/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:53:04


  • Jordan Petridis: The Flatpak Runtime drops the 32-bit compatibility extension ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/10/13/flatpak-32bit/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:55:30


  • "Free Palestine ✊" https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/10/13/flatpak-32bit/ "Please consider leaving your politics out of technical discussions. They are not relevant to the discussion. “Free Palestine” with a fist? IMHO not relevant here. Drop it. This stuff should not be posted at a GNOME blog. Not relevant."    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:58:05


  • 'Richard Stallman x @fsf' https://x.com/web3privacy/status/1966070418395091317    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 13:44:37


  • Waiting to Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10? Here’s When You Can ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/upgrade-to-ubuntu-25-10-delay    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:13:09


  • "Let’s check, with the latest releases of OpenJDK 21 and 25 if the problem is solved." ☛ https://webtechie.be/post/2025-10-13-java-on-raspberry-pi-zero-2/ | Source: Frank Delporte    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:13:45


  • "You are given a string made up of lowercase English letters and digits only." ☛ https://raku-musings.com/maximum-balance.html | Source: Arne Sommer    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:14:01


  • "It was designed to make string manipulation super-easy, especially with regular expressions. And in this case “super-easy” means: with a minimum of typing." ☛ https://noelrappin.com/blog/2025/10/ruby-and-its-neighbors-perl/ | Source: Noel Rappin    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:14:10


  • "This isn’t just an Apple problem. Across the tech industry (especially SaaS), when companies face financial cuts, one of the first casualties is often the QA (Quality Assurance) team." ☛ https://carlbarenbrug.com/qa | Source: Carl Barenbrug    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:14:45


  • "Unplanned Obsolescence is a blog is about writing maintainable, long-lasting software. It also frequently touts—or is, at the very least, not inherently hostile to—writing software in dynamically-typed programming languages." ☛ https://unplannedobsolescence.com/blog/what-dynamic-typing-is-for/ | Source: Alex Petros    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:14:53


  • "So I have these two wolves in me: Lisp and ed(1). One problem with uniting these weird parts of me, though: Lisp is not editable in ed! At all. ed is a line-oriented editor, while Lisp is tree-based, with most forms and “statements” spanning multiple lines." ☛ https://aartaka.me/lisp-lines.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:17:12


  • "In fact, once you understand how WordPress interacts with your server, your database, your plugins, and the browser, spotting bottlenecks becomes almost predictable." ☛ https://remkusdevries.com/how-i-diagnose-wordpress-performance-bottlenecks/ | Source: Remkus de Vries    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:17:44


  • "Mozilla notes that this change only affects local data; passwords synced through Firefox Sync were already using AES-256-GCM, which is even stronger and end-to-end encrypted." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/firefox-144-now-available-for-download/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:18:40


  • "Programmatic ads are a new risk that Mozilla is now asking users to take. Firefox is distributed under a license that, like most software licenses, disclaims liability." ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/turn-off-programmatic-ads-in-firefox/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:18:49


  • "We all have our default browser — that comfortable digital home we rarely think about changing. For most, it’s Chrome, but is it really the best?" ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/tried-chrome-opera-firefox-samsung-internet-for-month/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:19:58


  • "Right now, I know that I have saved stuff all over the place, and it’s hard to know where everything is saved." ☛ https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/saving-bookmarks/ | Source: Matthew Weber    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:20:07


  • "Charles Wade, a PhD student in computer science at the University of Colorado Boulder, has developed OpenVCAD" ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/openvcad-multi-material-3d-design | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:20:33


  • "Mod2Hap is like an oversized LEGO set that VR and MR users can assemble into a variety of different configurations that suit the virtual scenario they’re in." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/10/13/this-wild-haptic-system-can-be-used-to-build-vehicles/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:20:57


  • "It’s a modular expansion system that turns Raspberry Pi into a robust, adaptable IoT edge device" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/edgeberry-interface-board-for-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:21:07


  • "I'm back in the Southern Hemisphere for a little while to visit my wife's side of the family and giving me another opportunity to see if we can make progress on our defective PAL 128DCR, my favourite Commodore 8-bit." ☛ https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/10/back-to-southern-hemisphere-commodore.html | Source: Old VCR    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:22:47


  • "A custom-made electric resistance consists of an electric circuit made of nichrome wire, enclosed in a mortar layer." ☛ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/10/how-to-build-an-electric-heating-element-from-scratch/ | Source: Low Tech Mag    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:22:58


  • How to Build a Solar Powered Electric Oven ☞ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/10/how-to-build-a-solar-powered-electric-oven/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:24:02


  • "Based on the Linux 6.17 kernel, Ubuntu Kylin 25.10 introduces significant upgrades to fundamental libraries, subsystems, and core software, enhancing system stability and compatibility." ☛ https://www.ubuntukylin.com/news/ubuntukylin2510-en.html |    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:33:25


  • "Ubuntu Kylin is a Chinese language variant of Ubuntu. The project's 25.10 release provides nine months of security updates and supports new hardware through version 6.17 of the Linux kernel. [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12587 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:33:34


  • "The Xubuntu team has published version 25.10 of their distribution. The new release offers nine months of support and runs the Xfce 4.20 desktop, along with components from other desktop environments. [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12588 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:33:46


  • "The Lubuntu team have announced the release of Lubuntu 25.10, which is a community edition of Ubuntu featuring the LXQt desktop. The new release provides nine months of security updates and runs the LXQt 2.2 desktop. [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12589 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:33:54


  • "Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux" ☛ https://tedium.co/2025/10/13/omarchy-linux-distro-commentary/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:53:25


  • "The System76 Oryx Pro laptop is back! It’s faster, lighter, made with silver aluminum and a bigger, more immersive display. And, it’s now the first laptop with Pop!_OS and COSMIC preloaded." ☛ https://blog.system76.com/post/betting-on-beta-oryx-pro-debuts-with-new-pop_os/ | Source: System76    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:53:57


  • New video: Richard Stallman’ın Hacettepe Özgür Yazılım Topluluğu’na bir mesajı var! https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPwpfCugPkZ/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:57:01


  • (the video is in English)    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:57:12


  • "The answer is that the restriction was added in V6, where the V6 chown(2) manual page has the same wording as V7." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/ChownRestrictionEarlyHistory | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:58:57


  • "Recently I’ve been switching my authoritative DNS provider over to SERVFAIL – a project that was first announced at 38c3 in a talk titled “we made a globally distributed DNS network for shits and giggles”." ☛ https://blog.infected.systems/posts/2025-10-13-automated-tls-cert-renewal-with-acmesh-and-systemd-quadlets/ | Source: Alex Haydock    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:59:06


  • "The quick version of 'DNS server delegation' is that you can send all queries under some DNS zone name off to some DNS server (or servers) of your choice, rather than have DNS resolution follow any standard NS delegation chain that may or may not exist in global DNS." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/DNSServerDelegationUses | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:59:18


  • How To Install Wiki.js on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-wiki-js-debian-13/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 14:59:55


  • How To Install MERN Stack on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-mern-stack-manjaro/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:00:09


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

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:00:21


  • How to Install PyTorch with CUDA on Ubuntu ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-pytorch-with-cuda-on-ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:01:36


  • How To Install Amarok Music Player on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-amarok-music-player-debian-13/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:01:56


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

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:02:13


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

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:02:22


  • Protecting virtual machines from storage and secondary network node failures ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/protecting-virtual-machines-storage-and-secondary-network-node-failures    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:04:46


  • Engineering the Future | LINUX Unplugged 636 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/636/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:09:33


  • mintCast 470 – Laptop Rescue Service AKA “Send us your stuff!” ☞ https://mintcast.org/470-laptop-rescue-service-aka-send-us-your-stuff/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:13:36


  • "I quickly reverted to version 7.1, and everything was peachy. All the guests had proper networking." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-7-2-no-networking-bug.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:14:52


  • "Over more than 1,600 episodes" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/arts/marc-maron-wtf-podcast.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:17:41


  • "The identity of the guest was not revealed until the episode dropped [sic], and fans had been speculating. Obama was a popular guess" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2025-10-13/marc-maron-to-drop-one-last-wtf-podcast-after-16-years-and-more-than-1-600-episodes | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:17:53


  • "Explore Hello World 28: discover free tips, tools and resources from educators to best teach programming to your learners." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/hello-world-28-out-now-teaching-programming/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:18:57


  • "Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 introduces powerful capabilities for managing, scaling, and deploying automation across your enterprise." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/installation-and-upgrade-guide-ansible-automation-platform-26 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:20:03


  • "Enterprise IT cannot rely on trial and error. Consider hardware, for instance." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-red-hat-netapp-and-cisco-simplify-it-modernization | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:20:17


  • Fragments of 2003 Cable Detail Torture in a Secret C.I.A. Prison ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/us/politics/cia-torture-black-sites.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:22:03


  • Your elected leaders: Sumon Ahmed Sabir, APNIC EC member ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/10/13/your-elected-leaders-sumon-ahmed-sabir-apnic-ec-member/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:22:28


  • Weekend Discussion About How IBM's Bluewashing of Red Bait Will Cause "Enshittification" for Users ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/12/Weekend_Discussion_About_How_IBM_s_Bluewashing_of_Red_Hat_Will_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:22:44


  • In Sweden This Past Friday Richard Stallman Explained Why Copyleft is Important ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/13/In_Sweden_This_Past_Friday_Richard_Stallman_Explained_Why_Copyl.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:23:07


  • New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Absolum - 2025-10-11 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2025-10-11-edition/index.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:23:57


  • Announcing Istio 1.26.5 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.26.x/announcing-1.26.5/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:32:18


  • How to use OCI for GitOps in OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/how-use-oci-gitops-openshift    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:33:01


  • Rakudo Weekly 2025.41 Tchotchke ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/10/13/2025-41-tchotchke/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:34:11


  • Post-Grant Review Trials ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/10/13/post-grant-review-trials    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:43:53


  • "They should learn from the very extensive research that exists on transparency and disclosure obligations that exist in the SEP space. It sounds good on paper but in practice it just becomes very messy. No one has a real feel of what patents do or don't cover a standard and it just results in cottage industries of data analytics companies who you pay to give you the answer you want"    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:44:32


  • Patents and chaos http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/10/patents-make-surprise-appearance-in-uk.html?showComment=1760342371252#c3949093211065766619    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:44:48


  • Kernel prepatch 6.18-rc1 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1041658/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:46:43


  • Four new stable kernels ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1041781/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:46:49


  • Ubo Pod – A Raspberry Pi 4/5-based personal Hey Hi (AI) assistant (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/10/13/ubo-pod-a-raspberry-pi-4-5-personal-ai-assistant/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:48:25


  • Tribunal Confirms Clearview Hey Hi (AI) Bound by GDPR ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5692/tribunal-confirms-clearview-ai-bound-gdpr    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:48:56


  • Military exercise Storm Strike begins in western Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2713289/military-exercise-storm-strike-begins-in-western-lithuania    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:49:24


  • UN reports millions in Haiti face acute hunger as armed groups tighten control ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/millions-in-haiti-face-acute-hunger-as-armed-groups-tighten-control/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:49:42


  • Spanish Authorities Dismantle ‘GXC Team’ Crime-as-a-Service Operation ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/spanish-authorities-dismantle-gxc-team-crime-as-a-service-operation/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:50:08


  • Niko Matsakis: We need (at least) ergonomic, explicit handles ☞ https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2025/10/13/ergonomic-explicit-handles/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:51:17


  • "From airport lounges to boardrooms across Europe and beyond, the tool of choice for one tech consultant is Slimbook Executive edition powered by openSUSE Leap" ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2025/10/13/leap-powers-consultants-on-the-move/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:52:49


  • "The init process starts all other Linux processes, that is, daemons, services, and other background processes; therefore, it is the mother of all other processes on the system" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/best-linux-init-systems/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:53:18


  • "Raucous in a Michigan Community" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/michigan-fluoride-drinking-water-st-clair-county | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:53:46


  • "Deafblind Student Programs" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-education-department-deafblind-students-funding-reversal | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:54:06


  • Malagasy President Rajoelina says he fled to a "secure location" to "protect his life" ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20251013-malagasy-president-rajoelina-says-he-fled-to-a-secure-location-to-protect-his-life    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:56:15


  • Russell Coker: WordPress Spam Users ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/10/13/wordpress-spam-users/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:56:45


  • Wouter Verhelst: RPM and ECDSA GPG keys ☞ https://grep.be/blog//en/lazyweb/RPM_and_ECDSA_GPG_keys/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:57:46


  • Using Hey Hi (AI) agents with Red Bait Insights ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/using-ai-agents-red-hat-insights    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:58:09


  • Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 41 (Oct 6 – 12, 2025) ☞ https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-41-oct-6-12-2025/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:59:17


  • Firefox 144 Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New ☞ https://linuxiac.com/firefox-144-now-available-for-download/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 15:59:27


  • EasyOS at reddit.com? HUGE mistake. Reddit is anti-Linux censorship https://bkhome.org/news/202510/new-forum-for-easyos-at-redditcom.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 16:00:10


  • Using Hey Hi (AI) agents with Red Bait Insights ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/13/using-ai-agents-red-hat-insights    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 16:01:52


  • Fake award from banksters https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251013-trio-wins-economics-nobel-for-work-on-tech-driven-growth http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/06/Nobel_Prize_in_Economics_Does_Not_Exist_It_s_Propaganda_From_Sv.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:19:19


  • W.H.O. Warns of Sharp Increase in Drug-Resistant Infections ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/health/who-antibiotic-drug-resistance.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:19:44


  • Vulnerable Hongkongers urged to get seasonal influenza jab after death of 13-year-old girl ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/13/vulnerable-hongkongers-urged-to-get-seasonal-influenza-jab-after-death-of-13-year-old-girl/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:20:13


  • Fluoride wars spark raucous debate over water treatment in Michigan county ☞ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/fluoride-wars-spark-raucous-debate-over-water-treatment-in-michigan-county/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:20:29


  • Latvia's emergency medical service plans reforms ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/13.10.2025-latvias-emergency-medical-service-plans-reforms.a618083/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:22:23


  • Leptospirosis detected more than usual in Latvia this year ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/13.10.2025-leptospirosis-detected-more-than-usual-in-latvia-this-year.a618187/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:22:37


  • Seoul plans first civilian nuclear bunker under public housing complex ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-plans-first-civilian-nuclear-bunker-under-public-housing-complex    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:23:09


  • How an overseas job scam led to a South Korean student’s death in Cambodia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-did-an-overseas-job-scam-lead-to-a-south-korean-student-being-killed-in-cambodia    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:23:18


  • Malaysia urban rail operator boosts reliability after crisis, eyes Singapore standard by 2026 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-urban-rail-boosts-reliability-after-crisis-eyes-singapore-standard-by-2026    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:23:44


  • Malaysia expels students accused in gang rape in Melaka school as case ignites outrage, debate ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-expels-students-accused-of-gang-rape-in-melaka-school-as-case-ignites-outrage-debate    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:24:07


  • China Hosts a Summit on Women’s Rights, While Stifling Activism ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/world/asia/china-womens-rights-feminism.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:24:32


  • From cars to fighter jets, China’s new export curbs may deal a heavy blow worldwide ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/cars-to-fighter-jets-chinas-new-export-curbs-may-level-a-heavy-blow-worldwide    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:24:51


  • China’s Pooh-tin calls for greater inclusion of women in governance ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-calls-for-greater-inclusion-of-women-in-governance    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:25:14


  • China detains dozens of underground church pastors in crackdown ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-detains-dozens-of-underground-church-pastors-in-crackdown    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:27:15


  • China is very concerned about Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes, foreign ministry says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-is-very-concerned-about-pakistan-afghanistan-clashes-foreign-ministry-says    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:27:38


  • India unveils $93.7 billion hydro plan as China builds upstream dam ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-unveils-93-7-billion-hydro-plan-as-china-builds-upstream-dam    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:27:57


  • China detains prominent ‘underground’ pastor in sweeping crackdown ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/13/china-detains-prominent-underground-pastor-in-sweeping-crackdown/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:41:24


  • "Uzbekistan’s Jewish heritage" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/10/13/back-to-bukhara | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:42:11


  • Deforming A Mirror For Adaptive Optics ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/deforming-a-mirror-for-adaptive-optics/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:42:48


  • Researchers Finally Identified Where Gluten Reactions Begin ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-finally-identified-where-gluten-reactions-begin    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:49:17


  • 'Giant' Baby Born in The US Is No Record. Here's The Science of Big Births. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/giant-baby-born-in-the-us-is-no-record-heres-the-science-of-big-births    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:51:13


  • New Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 'Blood Test' Raises Hope And Skepticism ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-blood-test-raises-hope-and-skepticism    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:51:26


  • Mass Coral Die-Offs Confirm First Breach of a Major Climate Tipping Point ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mass-coral-die-offs-confirm-first-breach-of-a-major-climate-tipping-point    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:51:47


  • Restless Legs Treatment Slashes Increased Risk of Parkinson's Disease ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/restless-legs-treatment-slashes-increased-risk-of-parkinsons-disease    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:51:55


  • Two Black Holes Locked in a Death Spiral Imaged in Stunning First ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/two-black-holes-locked-in-a-death-spiral-imaged-in-stunning-first    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:53:20


  • It's Official: Wild Honeybees 'Endangered' in Europe For First Time, Scientists Warn ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/its-official-wild-honeybees-endangered-in-europe-for-first-time-scientists-warn    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:53:29


  • JWST May Have The Best Evidence Yet of a Bizarre 'Dark Star' ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/jwst-may-have-the-best-evidence-yet-of-a-bizarre-dark-star    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:53:35


  • PCB ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/give-your-microscope-polarized-5-shades-to-fight-glare/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:54:00


  • The More Scientists Work With AI, the Less They Trust It ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-research-scientists-hype    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:54:53


  • Parasitic Startup Pollutes Job Market by Applying to Jobs for You Automatically ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/startup-applies-jobs-automatically    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:55:20


  • Can artificial intelligence really think—and do we care? ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/can-artificial-intelligence-really-think-and-do-we-care/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:56:02


  • California signs first US law regulating Hey Hi (AI) chatbots, defying White House stance ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251013-california-us-law-regulating-ai-chatbots    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 21:56:24


  • RTX 5070 Ti with catastrophic damage brought back to life by RX 580 — AMD VRM graft resurrects card with a huge hole burned into its PCB ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5070-ti-with-catastrophic-damage-brought-back-to-life-by-rx-580-amd-vmr-graft-resurrects-card-with-a-huge-hole-burned-into-its-pcb    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:41:14


  • Scanning Spectra One Pixel At A Time ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/waverider-scanning-spectra-one-pixel-at-a-time/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:41:29


  • "This gives you a very tiny hot tip. Sure, the wire won’t last forever, but who cares? When it gives up, you can simply make another one." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/smd-soldering-with-big-iron/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:41:51


  • Dutch government seizes local chipmaker from its Chinese owner — Nexperia parent company Wingtech preps response to 'exceptional' steps taken to safeguard 'crucial technological knowledge' ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/dutch-government-seizes-local-chipmaker-from-its-chinese-owner-nexperia-parent-company-wingtech-preps-response-to-exceptional-steps-taken-to-safeguard-crucial-technological-knowledge    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:42:38


  • As I See It: Retirement Challenges ☞ https://www.itjungle.com/2025/10/13/as-i-see-it-retirement-challenges/ "If you work long enough, eventually you’ll earn the right not to work. Well, maybe. Retirement has become an increasingly tricky proposition. The three-legged stool designed to support the financial weight of life beyond employment is collapsing."    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:43:37


  • Beijing appoints ex-China Daily senior editor as Liaison Office deputy chief ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/13/beijing-appoints-ex-china-daily-senior-editor-as-liaison-office-deputy-chief/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:44:11


  • South Africans who blow the whistle face retaliation and murder: their stories over five decades ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/south-africans-who-blow-the-whistle-face-retaliation-and-murder-their-stories-over-five-decades/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:44:47


  • pg_builder 3.2 and pg_wrapper 3.3 released with support for Postgres 18 ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_builder-32-and-pg_wrapper-33-released-with-support-for-postgres-18-3152/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:45:24


  • BlueSCSI ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/13/bluescsi-not-just-for-apple/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:45:45


  • 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 12th, 2025 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-october-12th-2025    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:48:29


  • Firefox 144 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New ☞ https://9to5linux.com/firefox-144-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:48:37


  • Blender 5.0 Beta Officially Released with HDR and Wide Gamut Display Support ☞ https://9to5linux.com/blender-5-0-beta-officially-released-with-hdr-and-wide-gamut-display    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:48:43


  • Ghostty 1.2 Adds Quick Terminal on Linux, Command Palette + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/ghostty-1-2-new-features-for-linux    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:49:13


  • Mint 7 "LMDE" is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/mint    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:49:36


  • Manjaro 25.0.10 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/manjaro    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:49:42


  • Jonathan McDowell: onak 0.6.4 released ☞ https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2025/10/onak-0.6.4.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:50:01


  • GNU Taler news: GNU Taler enables digital payments at Datenspuren 2025 ☞ https://taler.net/en/news/2025-09.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:50:26


  • TUXEDO 20251013 released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:50:35


  • Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 913 ☞ https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/10/13/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-913/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:53:38


  • The Blue Mountains and Wentworth Falls ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-blue-mountains-and-wentworth-falls/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:54:17


  • Slopwatch: UbuntuPIT and Surveillance Giant Google News ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/13/Slopwatch_UbuntuPIT_and_Google_News.shtml    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:54:28


  • Home-made Berliner Currywurst ☞ https://vizZzion.org/blog/2025/10/home-made-berliner-currywurst/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:54:53


  • 3 Free and Open Source CLI ebook Readers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-cli-ebook-readers/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:56:02


  • MangaSharp – CLI manga downloader and reader ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mangasharp-cli-manga-downloader-reader/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:56:08


  • OWLEN – terminal User Interface LLM client for Ollama ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/owlen-terminal-user-interface-llm-client-ollama/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:56:23


  • hk – git hook manager and project linting tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hk-git-hook-manager-project-linting-tool/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:57:06


  • di – disk information tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/di-disk-information-tool/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:57:14


  • rust-df – simple df like utility in Rust ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/rust-df-simple-df-utility/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:57:21


  • Oreon – Enterprise GNU/Linux but a little friendlier ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/oreon-enterprise-linux/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:57:28


  • "GNU // We must all recognize the incredible work Richard has done for the community. Without his vision and dedication, the open source movement as we know it simply wouldn’t exist. He is truly one of our living legends, and we owe him a great deal of gratitude. Thanks for sharing this." https://www.linkedin.com/posts/paolo-benanti-94aa1915_always-a-pleasure-to-speak-with-richard-stallman-activity-7383762245144461312-gIaZ/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 22:58:29


  • Framework flame war erupts over support of politically polarizing Linux projects https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/framework_linux_controversy/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:00:27


  • Liam Proven back after 2 weeks https://www.theregister.com/Author/Liam-Proven    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:01:33


  • Ubuntu 25.10 lands: Rustier and Wayland-ier, but Flatpak is broken https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/ubuntu_2510_is_here/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:02:02


  • "On Monday, October 13, at 4 PM, the Main Campus' Aula Magna will be hosting Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation and pioneer of free software, for a meeting as part of the Distinguished Lectures series. The meeting has been organised by the Student Representatives in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and is promoted and supported by Sapienza." https://www.uniroma1.it/en/notizia/richard-stallman-meets-students    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:03:49


  • "On Monday, October 13, at 4 PM, the Main Campus' Aula Magna will be hosting Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation and pioneer of free software, for a meeting as part of the Distinguished Lectures series.." https://www.uniroma1.it/en/notizia/richard-stallman-meets-students    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:04:02


  • "The founder of the Free Software Foundation and leading developer of the GNU operating system meets students as part of the Distinguished Lectures series"    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:04:46


  • They added the "GNU"! "Dive into coding and open source with the GNU/Linux Users’ Group— NIT Durgapur, where curiosity sparks innovation and ideas turn into action!" https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPxvHK-kUSy/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:05:18


  • ldf – report filesystem space info of devices ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ldf-report-filesystem-space-info-devices/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:06:06


  • Rewiring Democracy is Coming Soon ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/rewiring-democracy-is-coming-soon.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:11:04


  • YouTube warns Australia social control media ban will not keep children safe ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/youtube-warns-australia-social-media-ban-will-not-keep-children-safe    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:11:24


  • George Benson Beyond the Sea ☞ https://rubenerd.com/george-benson-beyond-the-sea/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:11:48


  • Dozens Are Dead and Dozens More Missing as Catastrophic Rains Devastate Mexico ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/world/americas/mexico-torrential-rain-deaths.html    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:12:07


  • Theme Qt Apps to Look Uniform in Ubuntu 24.04 | 25.10 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/theme-qt-apps-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:12:43


  • Flooding death toll reaches 64, Veracruz most affected with 29 dead, 18 missing ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-flooding-death-toll-veracruz/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:13:16


  • Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1041779/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:16:58


  • India's First UbuCon Set to Unite Ubuntu Community in Bengaluru This November https://news.itsfoss.com/events/first-ubucon-india/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:36:26


  • Canonical MicroCloud is the Proxmox alternative you didn't know about https://www.xda-developers.com/canonical-microcloud-proxmox-alternative/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:38:32


  • Using Linux to simulate internet outages in my home lab was the best bad idea https://www.xda-developers.com/using-linux-simulate-internet-outages-home-lab-best-bad-idea/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:39:20


  • The First FreeBSD 15 Beta Is Here, and It's Dropping Most 32-bit Devices https://www.howtogeek.com/the-first-freebsd-15-beta-is-here-and-it-drops/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:39:54


  • This new Flatpak app store should be installed by default on every Linux distro https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-new-flatpak-app-store-should-be-installed-by-default-on-every-linux-distro/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:40:49


  • My favorite way to run Windows apps on Linux just got even better https://www.zdnet.com/article/my-favorite-way-to-run-windows-apps-on-linux-just-got-even-better/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:41:03


  • 5 Linux distros that take a little work out of the box, but are so worth the effort https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-linux-distros-that-take-a-little-work-out-of-the-box-but-are-so-worth-the-effort/    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:41:28


  • Heads Up: Scans for ESAFENET CDG V5 , (Mon, Oct 13th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32364    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:44:28


  • How to Upgrade LMDE 6 to LMDE 7 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/how-to-upgrade-lmde-6-to-lmde-7    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:44:50


  • How to beat rising food prices ☞ https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/how-to-beat-rising-food-prices-aB6ak3d7jnDM "With food inflation taking off again, Ellie Simmonds sets out smarter ways to keep your grocery bill down"    

posted Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 23:45:56



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