Roy Schestowitz

• "Onboard cores use a Linux stack based on Ubuntu" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/bolt_graphics_zeus_gpu/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:29:16

• Inside Canonical's plan to make Ubuntu 26.04 the Linux desktop that finally goes mainstream https://www.zdnet.com/article/inside-canonicals-plan-to-make-ubuntu-26-04-the-linux-desktop-that-finally-goes-mainstream/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:29:44

• 90% of Windows games now run on Linux, just in time for SteamOS to go mainstream https://www.tweaktown.com/news/108542/90-percent-of-windows-games-now-run-on-linux-just-in-time-for-steamos-to-go-mainstream/index.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:31:59

• "RPM 6.0 security upgrades, X11 removal from Workstation, and many other changes." https://news.itsfoss.com/fedora-43-release/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:33:01

• 6 hidden GNOME Search tricks every Linux user should try https://www.zdnet.com/article/6-hidden-gnome-search-tricks-every-linux-user-should-try/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:33:40

• So long, and thanks for all the fish: how to escape the Linux networking stack https://blog.cloudflare.com/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish-how-to-escape-the-linux-networking-stack/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:34:07

• Microsoft as a malware distributor https://thehackernews.com/2025/10/10-npm-packages-caught-stealing.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:35:29

• New SUSE Linux release zeroes in on agentic AI https://www.techzine.eu/news/applications/135852/new-suse-linux-release-zeroes-in-on-agentic-ai/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:36:09

• SUSE brings agentic AI to enterprise Linux https://betanews.com/2025/10/29/suse-brings-agentic-ai-to-enterprise-linux/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:36:37

• 5 lightweight Linux distros that breathe life into old Windows 10 laptops https://www.xda-developers.com/lightweight-linux-distros-breathe-life-into-old-windows-10-laptops/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:37:41

• "Open source giant SUSE updated its Linux operating system with agentic AI integrations." https://www.sdxcentral.com/news/suse-debuts-ai-agents-in-linux-os/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:38:12

• Brotato gets a juicy free update out now - along with new Linux and macOS support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/brotato-gets-a-juicy-free-update-out-now-along-with-new-linux-and-macos-support/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:41:23

• Fedora Linux 43 released, here's what's new in it https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/29/fedora-linux-43-released-heres-whats-new-in-it/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:41:45

• Forget Spotify—These Apps Let Me Play Music in the Command Line https://www.howtogeek.com/listen-to-music-in-the-linux-terminal-with-these-apps/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:43:17

• Penguin Solutions Fault Tolerance Platforms Now Support Oracle Database Applications https://markets.ft.com/data/announce/detail?dockey=600-202510291100BIZWIRE_USPRX____20251029_BW257083-1    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:44:18

• Bazzite's Fall Update Adds Support for More Handhelds https://www.howtogeek.com/bazzite-fall-update-is-here/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:44:46

• Microsoft as a malware distributor https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/dangerous-npm-packages-are-targeting-developer-credentials-on-windows-linux-and-mac-heres-what-we-know    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:45:27

• New data shows most Windows games now work on Linux – and I hope the same will soon apply to anti-cheat titles https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/new-data-shows-most-windows-games-now-work-on-linux-and-i-hope-the-same-will-soon-apply-to-anti-cheat-titles    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:45:56

• Attributing to "Linux" issues in WSL (WindowS) https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ransomware-hackers-are-now-running-linux-encryptors-in-windows-to-stay-undetected    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:48:11

• I ditched Linux for Windows (yes, really) — and you might want to as well https://www.makeuseof.com/ditched-linux-for-windows-you-might-want/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 01:48:42

• Ubuntu getting optimisations for modern processors with architecture variants https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ubuntu-getting-optimisations-for-modern-processors-with-architecture-variants/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:03:23

• Linux vendors are getting into Ubuntu – and Snap https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/linux_vendors_getting_into_snap/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:04:07

• Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/canonical_ceo_mark_shuttleworth_ipo/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:05:15

• Hack Week Project Aims to Bridge YaST, Cockpit Gaps https://news.opensuse.org/2025/10/29/hw-project-aims-to-bridge-yast-cockpit-gaps/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:07:09

• Median time from submission to publication: 2.5 weeks From banking success, to a new future in tech: Bradley’s Red Hat journey so far https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/banking-tech-bradleys-red-hat-journey    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:12:54

• HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 for Red Hat OpenShift https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/hpe-alletra-storage-mp-b10000-red-hat-openshift    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:13:13

• "For the engineering team, it meant dealing with a variety of tools, a lack of standardization, and an inability to easily share and collaborate on work across the organization" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/state-missouri-scales-automation-unlocks-time-innovation    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:13:54

• GE-Proton 10-24 brings fixes for Space Engineers, Blade - Soul NEO | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ge-proton-10-24-brings-fixes-for-space-engineers-blade-soul-neo/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:14:48

• The excellent city-builder Timberborn is approaching the 1.0 release | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-excellent-city-builder-timberborn-is-approaching-the-1-0-release/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:15:25

• Vampire Survivors just keeps on giving with a free Balatro DLC, online co-op and more free content | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/vampire-survivors-just-keeps-on-giving-with-a-free-balatro-dlc-online-co-op-and-more-free-content/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:16:17

• The big Crusader Kings III: All Under Heaven expansion is out | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-big-crusader-kings-iii-all-under-heaven-expansion-is-out/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:17:22

• Brotato gets a juicy free update out now - along with new Linux and macOS support | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/brotato-gets-a-juicy-free-update-out-now-along-with-new-linux-and-macos-support/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:18:14

• "Application developers can access the local API of a quantized generative AI (GenAI) model with runtime optimizations for efficient performance on their CPU, GPU, or NPU." https://ubuntu.com//blog/genai-inference    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:20:06

• "If your answer involves traditional, hypervisor-level backup tools, you might have a significant gap in your data protection strategy." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/netapp-backup-and-recovery-red-hat-openshift-virtualization    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:20:42

• Red Hat Insights is now Red Hat Lightspeed: Accelerating AI-powered management https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-insights-now-red-hat-lightspeed    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:20:59

• Grab the Myst - Riven puzzle adventures in the complete collection Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/grab-the-myst-riven-puzzle-adventures-in-the-complete-collection-humble-bundle/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:22:15

• As Amazon cut thousands of jobs, New World: Aeternum will see no more updates | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/as-amazon-cut-thousands-of-jobs-new-world-aeternum-will-see-no-more-updates/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:22:51

• The follow-up to one of the best escape room puzzle games, Escape Simulator 2 is out now | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-follow-up-to-one-of-the-best-escape-room-puzzle-games-escape-simulator-2-is-out-now/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:23:40

• Escape From Duckov is silly, entertaining and worth grabbing if you don't mind the grind | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/escape-from-duckov-is-silly-entertaining-and-worth-grabbing-if-you-dont-mind-the-grind/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:25:38

• Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is now on GOG | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-is-now-on-gog/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:26:08

• Part III re EPO Cocainegate will be published later today    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:27:41

• "The October 18th release of DietPi v9.18 introduces support for new FriendlyELEC single-board computers, a redesigned DietPi-Dashboard with improved security, and the addition of the LazyLibrarian eBook and audiobook manager." https://linuxgizmos.com/dietpi-october-2025-update-adds-support-for-nanopi-r3s-r76s-and-reworked-dashboard/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:28:20

• "Easy RISC-V is an open, browser-based learning resource that allows users to experiment with RISC-V assembly and gain a deeper understanding of how the architecture works." https://linuxgizmos.com/easy-risc-v-provides-an-interactive-way-to-explore-the-risc-v-architecture/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:28:37

• "LILYGO’s T-Echo Plus is a compact, battery-powered smart tag designed for wireless telemetry, motion tracking, and geolocation." https://linuxgizmos.com/lilygo-t-echo-plus-integrates-lora-gnss-and-imu-in-rugged-wireless-smart-tag/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:28:52

• Resident Evil HD REMASTER and Resident Evil 0 now on GOG and in the Preservation Program | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/resident-evil-hd-remaster-and-resident-evil-0-now-on-gog-and-in-the-preservation-program/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:31:08

• OpenRazer expands Razer device support with new hardware for Linux users | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/openrazer-expands-razer-device-support-with-new-hardware-for-linux-users/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:31:45

• The extraction shooter ARC Raiders is out and appears to work on Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-extraction-shooter-arc-raiders-is-out-and-appears-to-work-on-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:32:45

• Valve fix some games on Linux / Steam Deck having incorrect Steam Play settings and added a chat warning | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/valve-fix-some-games-on-linux-steam-deck-having-incorrect-steam-play-settings-and-added-a-chat-warning/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:33:19

• Bazzite using Fedora 43 is out now with full Xbox Ally / Xbox Ally X support | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/bazzite-using-fedora-43-is-out-now-with-full-xbox-ally-xbox-ally-x-support/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:35:17

• The brutal survival horror Darkwood is getting a sequel with Darkwood 2 from Hooded Horse | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-brutal-survival-horror-darkwood-is-getting-a-sequel-with-darkwood-2-from-hooded-horse/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:40:00

• Replicat is basically the classic card game snap meets Balatro - check out the demo | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/replicat-is-basically-the-classic-card-game-snap-meets-balatro-check-out-the-demo/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:40:32

• Mesa 25.2.6 rolls out with more fixes for Intel GPUs, Zink and NVK | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/mesa-25-2-6-rolls-out-with-more-fixes-for-intel-gpus-zink-and-nvk/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:41:21

• Russian military academies won’t let cadets drop out. Legal experts say Putin’s 2022 mobilization decree is to blame. https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/10/30/like-stepping-into-a-mousetrap    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:48:33

• FLOSS Weekly Episode 853: Hardware Addiction; Don’t Send Help https://hackaday.com/2025/10/29/floss-weekly-episode-853-hardware-addiction-dont-send-help/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:49:20

• "There are still a few days before the doors open on this year’s Hackaday Supercon in Pasadena, but for the most dedicated attendees, the badge hacking has already begun…even if they don’t have a badge yet." https://hackaday.com/2025/10/29/supercon-2025-badge-gets-vintage-star-trek-makeover/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:49:55

• "This video brought an interesting dynamic to my attention: There is a synergy between Russian and Western information operations and ensuing attempts to mitigate the perceived threat." gemini://oberdada.pollux.casa/gemlog/2025-10-30_disinfo_synergy.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:51:07

• "I saw a docu about a nun who’d spent 25 years in a Carmel cloister. Which for Sweden is unusual. Obv I was fishing for info about digital minimalism but the docu didn’t deliver what I wanted in that regard." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/25-years-cloister    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:51:46

• Software Maintenance gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/dbane/gemlog/2025-10-30.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:52:21

• "For a while now, probably two years, I wanted to have support for high-contrast colorschemes in KDE Plasma." gemini://akselmo.dev/posts/2025-10-29-Frame-contrast-settings.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:53:31

• "Nevertheless, journalists have been pushing the narrative that there *is* no ground rents cap." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-10-30_the-fake-narrative-about-the-ground-rent-cap.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:54:16

• "My parents decided to mainstream me. I never learned sign language, and did ten years of speech therapy to sound normal." gemini://tilde.town/~hush/gemlog/2025-10-30-portraits-ableism.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:55:10

• "Enjoying FromJason's little ode to his moka pot, a device that has featured pretty centrally to my own life. Everywhere when I was growing up were the cheap drip coffee makers: at the mechanic's, at friends' houses, in our own kitchen." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/10-31.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:56:14

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1460.jpg    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:56:51

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1811.jpg    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:56:55

• PLEASURES AND PAIN IN THE NECK gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2025-10-30Pleasures_and_Pain_in_the_Neck.txt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:57:32

• SOCK IN GLOVE gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2025-10-31Sock_in_Glove.txt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:58:01

• Not my suffering gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/notMine    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 02:59:26

• Did they move the ships? gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-10-31-ships.txt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:00:49

• 🖼️ xkcd — Airspeed #3161 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3161.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:01:57

• "This article summarizes my experience learning non-blocking network I/O with linux's epoll[3] and Zig 0.15." gemini://gerthouse.com/blog/2025/epoll-continuum    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:03:59

• "I found the organization a little confusing when I started flipping through it, although once I settled down to read from the beginning to the end I could see why they organized that way." gemini://consp.org/blog/2025/2025-10-19-middle-earth-roleplaying.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:04:51

• Picture Pages 🖼 — 2025-10-30 gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-30.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:06:26

• My burnout journey gemini://smol.diy/gemlog/academicburn.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:07:09

• "This evening I decided to have a look at the notebook options that exist for Linux. I wanted something that would allow me to edit my .gmi file with ease while also allowing for painless switching between documents." gemini://lilemon.gemsync.net/log/BestTool.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:07:47

• 🔤SpellBinding — CFIOSRP Wordo: RUMOR gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-10-30.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:08:26

• AI surveillance pricing https://fair.org/home/they-are-trying-to-maximize-the-amount-of-money-they-can-get-any-given-consumer-to-pay/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:12:31

• A new home for Tor user documentation https://blog.torproject.org/new-user-support-portal-tor-tails/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:12:57

• The Last Breath of the Himalayas: Can We Stop the Collapse? https://therevelator.org/himalayas-climate-change/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:13:19

• "Canonical announced they're working on architecture variants of Ubuntu, to hopefully result in better optimisation and performance on modern processors." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ubuntu-getting-optimisations-for-modern-processors-with-architecture-variants/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:22:51

• Richard Stallman has another talk this month https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/23/Richard_Stallman_s_Talk_in_Buenos_Aires_Scheduled_for_16_Novemb.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:35:57

• "Amazon Layoffs 75% Indian Workforce? Viral Reddit Post Exposes Tense Environment Inside Office"    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:38:02

• "SN [Satya Nadella] is rich now! All the layoffs paid off!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k89hfbz5    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 03:38:44

• "Elon Musk’s new Wikipedia clone has been criticized for nicking Wikipedia. Something else it also does: Aggressively cite the Tedium archive." ☛ https://tedium.co/2025/10/29/grokipedia-content-citations-aggressive/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:16:57

• "Strike 3 Holdings and Counterlife Media, which are known for popular adult brands including Vixen, Tushy, Blacked, and Deeper" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/meta-pirated-adult-film-downloads-were-for-personal-use-not-ai-training/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:17:10

• "alleging its new "Cameo" feature in the Sora video app" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/openai-sued-for-trademark-infringement-over-soras-cameo-feature/articleshow/124887327.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:17:36

• "Cameo is suing OpenAI over Sora 2’s “cameo” feature" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/808750/openai-sora-cameo-celebrity-deepfake-trademark-lawsuit | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:17:46

• "Thanks to your overwhelming response to my appeal for information about CPU core frequencies in M3 Ultra and M5 base chips, this article updates the data to cover those new models in addition to all previous M-series chips." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2025/10/30/updated-cpu-core-frequencies-for-all-current-apple-silicon-macs/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:18:28

• "I have been using a MacBook Pro M4 as my portable computer for the last half a year and wanted to share a few short impressions." ☛ https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2025-10-31-macbook-pro-m4-impressions/ | Source: Michael Stapelberg    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:18:44

• "The goal is to maximize the amount of repurposed spectrum available for 5G and 6G services" ☛ https://insidetowers.com/carr-plans-to-move-on-upper-c-band-auction/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:19:13

• "I referenced a recent morning news appearance by Wright Thompson" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/28/at-kansas-no-kings-rally-a-call-to-resurrect-shared-history-and-civic-virtues-before-they-vanish/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:19:59

• "Border agents are searching phones at record rates." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/10/29/airport-phone-searches-hit-record-high-amid-trump-traveler-crackdown.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:20:10

• [Old] "On 26 March 1856 workers called a public meeting at the Queen’s Theatre to make a stand on improving working conditions." ☛ https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/eight-hour-day | Source: National Museum of Australia    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:20:28

• "We cut all these jobs and now you have to show us how you will use this new technology to do more with less." ☛ https://explodingcomma.com/posts/companies-will-do-anything-to-avoid-treating-employees-as-humans | Source: Pete Brown    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:20:42

• "Have you had to seek veterinary attention for a beloved pet in recent years? Have you noticed higher costs for vaccines and routine exams?" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/oligarchy-pets-corporations-capitalism/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:21:01

• "They said the media’s right of access to criminal cases “is not absolute” and can be restricted altogether to ensure a fair trial." ☛ https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/10/27/charlie-kirk-case-cameras-in-courtroom/ | Source: Utah News Dispatch    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:21:13

• "Human rights activist Saida Sirazhudinova said the Chechen authorities’ plan amounts to pressure and intimidation." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/10/30/clothing-has-nothing-to-do-with-public-safety | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:21:29

• "The death threats and intimidation by the Taliban continue, as research shared by the charity Refugee Legal Support reveals." ☛ https://grahamcluley.com/the-human-cost-of-the-uk-governments-afghan-data-leak/ | Source: Graham Cluley    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:21:52

• "The rebrand is tied to Comcast’s spinoff of its cable channels into Versant, a new public company facing industry headwinds from cord-cutting trends." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-10-27/msnbc-becomes-ms-now-on-nov-xx | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:22:28

• "All five major broadcast networks issued a joint statement on Tuesday" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-news-outlets-reject-pentagon-press-access-policy-2025-10-14/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:23:13

• "Reuters noted that it and at least 30 other outlets refused to sign the pledge, citing the others: [...]" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-pentagon-drafts-a-new-legion-of-propagandists/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:23:33

• "Let’s be precise about what Weiss is doing. She’s not asking whether 60 Minutes is actually biased." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/28/bari-weiss-and-the-tyranny-of-false-balance/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:23:52

• "Commissioners at the meeting were split over the proposal. And because APT remains in a contract with PBS and other obstacles, Reid said the split may not happen." ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/10/29/alabama-public-television-may-drop-pbs-programming/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:24:04

• "and we plan to continue reaching our audiences for the foreseeable future" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/voice-of-america-trump-central-asia-ceo-uyghurs-b2855709.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:24:29

• "RFA was founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/31/radio-free-asia-suspends-news-operations-amid-cuts-us-government-shutdown | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:24:49

• "Due to uncertain funding, RFA will pause its editorial operations on Oct. 31, 2025." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/world/2025/10/30/rfa-radio-free-asia-journalists-reporters/ | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:25:25

• "With the government shutdown and delay in receiving funding for the new fiscal year, effective Oct. 31, Radio Free Asia (RFA) will halt all production of news content for the time being." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/about/releases/2025/10/29/rfa-suspends-remaining-editorial-operations/ | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:25:44

• "The newsroom is dark. The microphones are off. Broadcasts have been silenced. Publishing is paused. On social media. On our websites." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/world/2025/10/29/rfa-signs-off-letter-from-executive-editor/ | Source: RFA    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:26:36

• "Long a thorn in Beijing’s side, RFA’s closure comes just as Trump meets Chinese President Xi Jinping on an Asia trip." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/30/us-funded-radio-free-asia-suspends-operations-after-trump-cuts-and-shutdown/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:27:08

• "It will be the first time the international broadcaster has completely gone off air since it was founded nearly 30 years ago." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/radio-free-asia-halts-broadcasts-amid-us-government-shutdown/a-74549297 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:27:25

• "Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, said Wednesday it will halt production after the US government ceased funding." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2350368.html | Source: RTL    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:27:44

• "For a quarter century, I’ve been a journalist, and to be honest, I had begun to lose faith in my trade." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/10/journalism-literature-media-trump/684752/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:28:04

• "In view of stagnant meaningful progress, CPJ is overhauling its own approach to impunity." ☛ https://cpj.org/2025/10/we-cant-let-them-get-away-with-it/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:28:22

• "The lawsuit follows a series of unanswered Freedom of Information Act requests submitted by the nonpartisan watchdog seeking records about Honey’s hiring" ☛ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-sues-for-records-on-trump-appointed-election-denier-heather-honey/ | Source: American Oversight    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:28:44

• "This vague text is still used to unfairly prosecute journalists, particularly those who regularly publish investigative reports implicating political or institutional forces" ☛ https://www.cjr.org/analysis/nigeria-pakistan-jordan-cybercrime-laws-journalism.php | Source: CJR    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:29:45

• "Since I and others have exercised our first amendment rights, ICE has hit, dragged, thrown, shot with pepper balls and teargassed hundreds of protesters" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/kate-abughazaleh-indicted-chicago-ice-protest-1235456274/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:30:13

• "At a Senate hearing Wednesday on government censorship of tech platforms, a Meta executive expressed regret to Republican lawmakers for failing to speak out more against the Biden administration’s requests that it remove health and election misinformation, including satire." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/policy/809613/senate-commerce-jawboning-tech-speech-hearing | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:30:32

• "On a video posted Sept. 26, an ICE vehicle inches through a group of protesters standing on the street outside the facility." ☛ https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/kat-abughazaleh-indicted-protests-chicago-area-ice-facility-rcna240572 | Source: NBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:30:52

• "influencer" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/809401/kat-abughazaleh-ice-indicted | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:31:08

• "On Friday morning, Goodreads users who wanted to read reviews of the werewolf romance Mate by Ali Hazelwood were confronted by the cover of the new Eric Trump book Under Siege." ☛ https://www.404media.co/rogue-goodreads-librarian-edits-site-to-expose-censorship-in-favor-of-trump-fascism/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:31:19

• "Ah loo was killed on June 14 in a chaotic scene when an armed member of the event’s “peacekeeping team” saw Arturo Gamboa, a demonstrator, openly carrying a rifle, which is permitted under Utah law." ☛ https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/10/29/afa-ah-loo-wife-lawsuit-no-kings-shooting-salt-lake/ | Source: Utah News Dispatch    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:31:39

• "Alyokhina fought for eight turbulent years — until the beginning of 2022." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/maria-alyokhina-of-pussy-riot-speaks-out/a-74554390 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:31:57

• "CyberCPU Tech has reportedly had a video on this topic removed from the platform, and all appeals to YouTube and Google have been denied, according to the creator." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2957554/dangerous-youtube-videos-struck-down-for-bypassing-windows-11-account-setup.html | Source: PC World    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:32:23

• "Wrong · Every paragraph contains significant errors." ☛ https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2025/10/28/Grokipedia | Source: Tim Bray    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:33:16

• "Trump administration videos purporting to show the triumph of recent immigration operations used footage that was months old or recorded thousands of miles away, an analysis found." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2025/10/29/trump-administration-misleading-videos/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:33:25

• "Fake news stories have been viewed tens of millions of times this week on Google’s Discover news aggregation platform." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/google-promotes-fake-content-to-millions-on-discover-news-platform/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:33:47

• "Going forward, the only thing you’ll hear reported from the Pentagon will be delivered by subservient, right-wing stenographers." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/30/pentagon-proudly-announces-its-new-stable-of-propagandists/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:33:58

• "Much like Ruwiki, the Grokipedia articles that differ most from their Wikipedia counterparts are the ones about its creators’ pet issues." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/10/30/grokipedia-vs-ruwiki | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:34:22

• "The Atlanta-based delivery company, which had nearly half a million employees at the start of the year, said 34,000 positions were cut this year among its drivers and warehouse workers, mostly in the United States." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/28/business/ups-layoffs-48000-workers-this-year.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:34:50

• "On Monday, American media reported had that large-scale layoffs were on the way at the online retailer, citing a worldwide total of 30,000 job cuts over several months." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2349921.html | Source: RTL    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:35:10

• [Old] "Influential analyst Tomi Ahonen, a former Nokia executive, has been one of the most vocal critics of Stephen Elop, who left Microsoft last year to rescue Nokia in CEO capacity." ☛ https://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/07/04/jean-louis-gassee-nokia/ | Source: iDownloadBlog    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:36:16

• [Old] "Tomi’s piece is most definitely not a defence of Nokia, however it sets the record straight on a number of key points that the rest of the market [or media] simply does not appear recognise." ☛ https://www.mobileindustryreview.com/nokias-fall-from-grace-the-background-story/ | Source: Mobile Industry Review    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:36:30

• [Old] "There are three things that lead to success or failure for smartphone makers: your platform, your carrier relations and your sales relationships. Stephen Elop destroyed all three." ☛ https://seekingalpha.com/article/916271-how-stephen-elop-destroyed-nokia | Source: Seeking Alpha    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:36:53

• [Old] "We asked Tomi Ahonen, a renowned mobile analyst, and former Nokia executive, to unpack the chain of events leading up to the layoffs, as well as his projections for Microsoft’s mobile hopes for the rest of 2014." ☛ https://mobilesyrup.com/2014/08/14/ex-nokia-exec-tomi-ahonen-explains-the-microsoft-nokia-mess/ | Source: MobileSyrup    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:37:09

• [Old] "Consider the numbers for 2010. Nokia was clearly outselling Apple in the smartphone market. That year, Apple’s annual sales for iPhones grew by 22 million units to 47 million." ☛ https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/how-stephen-elop-killed-nokia-two-key-lesson-for-your-business/ | Source: Private Media Pty Ltd    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:37:23

• "On the other hand, a billion-dollar investment is hugely significant for Nokia — as it was for Mistral and Intel, Kuittinen noted." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20191025 | Source: YLE    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:37:35

• "The investment is part of a partnership that will see the companies collaborate on new radio access network, or RAN, products." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/28/nvidia-invests-1b-nokia-part-new-wireless-networking-partnership/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:39:30

• "Reuters was the first to alert workers that the job cuts were expected to start Tuesday, affecting over 30,000 corporate roles." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/internet-aws-amazon-layoffs | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:39:58

• "the open source veteran emphasizes the real barrier is operational readiness rather than revenue, product, or technical milestones." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/canonical_ceo_mark_shuttleworth_ipo/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:40:16

• "Amazon has roughly 350,000 corporate employees and a total workforce of approximated 1.56 million. Tuesday's cuts represent roughly 4% of its corporate workforce." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/amazon-to-cut-14000-corporate-jobs-amid-ai-investment/a-74524365 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:40:29

• "MSFT shares jumped about 2% yesterday." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/29/openai-goes-for-profit-what-happens-next/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:41:06

• "Arvo Pärt, the Estonian master who has just turned 90, went his own way musically and has always stood up for the oppressed." ☛ https://www.thenextmove.org/p/composer-vs-tyranny | Source: The Next Move    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:41:39

• BUBBLE, not boom ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/technology/nvidia-value-market-ai.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:41:55

• "The market capitalization of Nvidia passed the $5 trillion mark on Wednesday" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidias-market-capitalization-hits-usd5-12-trillion-ai-powerhouse-is-the-first-company-in-history-to-hit-seismic-milestone | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:42:12

• "Unsurprisingly, that cash bonfire isn’t going over well with investors." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-stock-plummets-zuckerberg-ai-spending | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:42:27

• "You’re not alone." ☛ https://futo.org/blog/shifting-perspectives-on-open-source/ | Source: FUTO    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:43:29

• "But, before we get into all that, here's the most important bit of the update, the second tranche." ☛ https://floss.fund/blog/second-tranche-2025-anniversary/ | Source: Zerodha Broking Ltd    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:43:43

• "The key points for me are : Money is a public good; central banks are the custodian of that public good; and central money issued by central banks has to have its digital form" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/digital_euro_approved/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:44:08

• "Solar panel efficiency is one of the most important factors to consider when designing a system for your home, especially in the UK, where sunlight is limited compared to sunnier countries in Europe." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/home-improvement/solar-panels/solar-panel-efficiency-b2853848.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:44:35

• "This conversation has been edited and condensed." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/will-ai-destroy-the-planet | Source: New Yorker    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:44:49

• "The amount of energy and money being poured into AI is breathtaking." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2025/10/data-centers-ai-crash/684765/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:45:07

• "Tuesday’s test flight was still slower than the speed of sound and was intended primarily to test the plane's structural integrity." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/nasa-lockheed-martin-california-los-angeles-new-york-city-b2855688.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:45:37

• [Old] "Öresund trains (Øresundståg) are the regional trains that operate every 20-30 minutes between Copenhagen, Kastrup (Copenhagen airport) and Malmö Central, over the impressive Öresund fixed link between Denmark & Sweden." ☛ https://www.seat61.com/trains-and-routes/oresund-train.htm | Source: The Man in Seat Sixty-One    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:46:35

• "The direct night train connection from Basel to Malmö in Sweden is due to start in mid-April. However, parliament still has to approve the budget for this." ☛ https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/tourism-trends/direct-night-train-connection-to-malm%C3%B6-planned-from-spring/90251102 | Source: SWI    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:46:56

• "pointless, vague, unhelpful and confusing." ☛ https://futurism.com/science-energy/bill-gates-climate-change-isnt-so-bad | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:47:20

• "For Amazon executives, evidently, the answer is to bury the data down far beneath the water table." ☛ https://futurism.com/science-energy/leak-amazon-hides-water-consumption | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:47:33

• "Amazon strategised about keeping the public in the dark over the true extent of its datacentres’ water use, a leaked internal document reveals." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/25/amazon-datacentres-water-use-disclosure | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:47:43

• "He’s dangerously misguided and misleading, and I think pushing things in the wrong direction" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/report/808647/bill-gates-climate-change-ai-emissions-memo | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:48:08

• "The simple and eco-friendly method to turn agricultural and forestry waste into powerful magnetic materials can effectively remove toxic chemicals from water." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/science/wastewater-turned-into-clean-water | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:48:23

• "If we lose polar bears from the Arctic … nothing can replace that" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/polar-bear-scavengers-9.6957451 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:48:48

• "Data centers are projected to account for more than 12% of U.S. electricity consumption by 2030." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/report-ai-data-center-boom-threatens-u-s-climate-goals | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:49:24

• "The relocation effort highlights the direct impact of climate change on vulnerable communities in the Guna Yala archipelago, also known as the San Blas Islands." ☛ https://ticotimes.net/2025/10/28/panamas-indigenous-families-relocate-amid-rising-sea-levels | Source: Cost Rica    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:49:35

• "The state capital alone produces around 200 kg of e-waste every day, mostly from its bustling commercial hubs such as Naza Market, Naka Market, Amber Market and Hazratganj." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lucknow-news/mountain-of-electronic-waste-weighs-heavy-on-up-101761846330052.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:49:48

• "Seeing the dead bats is really hard because these are long-lived mammals that can't withstand these high fatality rates. And you had this gut feeling like, this is going to be a problem" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whatonearth/bats-dying-wind-turbines-9.6952188 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:50:00

• "Twenty jet engines screaming next to your house and pumping out nitrous oxide. But just for five to seven years. It’s fine." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/30/ai-powered-by-old-jet-turbines-near-you/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:50:17

• "Engineers just can’t wrap their heads around the idea that nature can do it cheaper, better, easier than they can" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-10-23/obit-melanie-winter-los-angeles-river-advocate | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:50:27

• "And where pages differ, the changes often seem to be ideological in nature." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-grokipedia-copied-wikipedia | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:51:00

• "That last bit is one of the article’s most blatant issues — should we call them lies, or hallucinations?" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/grokipedia-article-cybertruck | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:51:19

• "Ward initially thought it would be a simple reporting project. Epstein lived in New York, she lived in New York." ☛ https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/donald-trumps-achilles-heel-the-epstein-curse-continues-to-loom-large-a-803f933f-9612-4cc0-bda4-508f12a62327#ref=rss | Source: Spiegel    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:51:24

• Overpopulation ☛ https://overpopulation-project.com/even-starving-children-wont-break-the-population-taboo/ | Source: Overpopulation    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:51:44

• "The building was formerly used by Old Aylestonians Rugby Football Club but has been empty for about eight years." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyldve0q81o | Source: BBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:52:45

• "The state news agency Grozny-Inform first published a report quoting these statements on 25 October." ☛ https://oc-media.org/russias-chief-rabbi-calls-on-islamic-leaders-to-condemn-antisemitic-remarks-by-chechnyas-mufti/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:52:59

• "AI can be used both for and against the public interest within democracies." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/will-ai-strengthen-or-undermine-democracy.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:53:12

• "She also laid out how in other authoritarian governments" ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/10/29/im-popping-a-flare-slotkin-says-trump-is-using-same-playbook-as-every-authoritarian-in-history/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:53:36

• "China has approved the transfer agreement for TikTok" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/30/tiktok-usa-deal-approved-bessent-comments/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:53:51

• "The stretchers were made from steel so that they could be easily washed down after use and used again when necessary." ☛ https://www.vintag.es/2025/10/stretcher-railings.html | Source: Vintage Everyday    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:54:28

• "This is the Democratic establishment’s plan for 2026: Read the focus groups. Workshop the talking points." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-democratic-establishment-is-a | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:54:52

• "Today’s post focuses on the ‘design flaw(s)’ in the US Constitution." ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2025/10/30/no-despotic-kings-but-maybe-constitutional-monarchy/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:58:49

• "The ICE agents that clash with protesters in Portland, she says, are barely trained and quickly resort to violence." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/anti-fascists-dig-in-trump-cracks-down-1235456790/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:59:00

• "The oral arguments in two related appeals centered on penalties totaling $94,000" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/ranked-choice-voting-opponents-fight-campaign-finance-fines-at-alaska-high-court/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 04:59:47

• "This understanding is partially correct: The moral power of nonviolence" ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/466518/trump-business-boycott-democracy-resistance | Source: Vox    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:00:14

• "Instagram owner Meta, TikTok owner ByteDance, and Snapchat" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/28/australia-social-media-ban-music-impact/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:00:57

• "Williams worked for less than a year as a director at L3 Harris Trenchant—a subsidiary of the US-based defense contractor L3Harris Technologies" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/peter-williams-trenchant-trade-secrets-theft-russian-firm/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:01:19

• "Open-source reporting and expert analysis by France 24 Observers support claims that the SAF used chlorine gas in Garri." ☛ https://adf-magazine.com/2025/10/evidence-supports-claim-that-sudan-army-used-chlorine-gas-against-rsf/ | Source: ADF    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:01:40

• "Larry Ellison, meanwhile, also leads a group of investors set to take over TikTok’s US operations" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/29/cbs-tiktok-us-media-donald-trump-allies-democracy | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:01:57

• "wealthy individuals cutting secret checks to the president" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/10/trump-donor-funded-military/684713/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:02:25

• "The question for the pathetic simps at Comcast is: how high will the longer-term costs of capitulating with authoritarians be?" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/29/comcast-happy-to-fund-trumps-ballroom-despite-years-of-being-shit-on/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:03:06

• "Yet there are clear limits to what an electoral strategy alone can accomplish." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/10/no-kings-democrats-trump-elections/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:03:39

• "More than seventy percent of American children are now using these AI products" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ai-ban-kids-minors-chatgpt-characters-congress-senate-rcna240178 | Source: NBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:04:10

• "impact of AI" [sic] ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/808589/senators-ai-chatbot-bill-age-verification-teen-ban | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:04:16

• "As international tensions grow, military leaders need clear pictures of more than just the activities of adversaries." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-insights/2025/10/new-military-age-demands-new-c2-comms/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:04:22

• "Administrators can manage whether the Microsoft 365 companion apps are deployed in their environments" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/microsoft_365_companion_apps/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:05:29

• "Signal has just rolled out its quantum-safe cryptographic implementation." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/signals-post-quantum-cryptographic-implementation.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:05:41

• "We are excited to announce a significant advancement in the security of the Signal Protocol" ☛ https://signal.org/blog/spqr/ | Source: Signal    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:05:55

• "Australia is standing at the edge of a technological shift that could redefine cyber resilience." ☛ https://itwire.com/guest-articles/guest-opinion/decrypting-the-future-why-post-quantum-security-must-start-today.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:06:04

• "One inevitable concern is whether digital health tools properly protect people’s data and privacy." ☛ https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5695/whose-business-your-healthcare-why-digital-health-tools-need-careful-assessment | Source: Privacy International    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:06:29

• "Trove of surveillance data challenges what we thought we knew about location tracking tools, who they target and how far they have spread" ☛ https://www.lighthousereports.com/investigation/surveillance-secrets/ | Source: Stichting Lighthouse Reports    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:06:44

• "Inside the hidden world of First Wap, whose untraceable tech has targeted politicians, journalists, celebrities, and activists around the globe." ☛ https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/10/firstwap-altamides-phone-tracking-surveillance-secrets-assad-erik-prince-jared-leto-anne-wojcicki/ | Source: Mother Jones    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:07:02

• "The legitimacy of the criticism was confirmed by the Czech Office for Personal Data Protection. However, the Czech police continue to systematically violate the law in further processing of biometric data." ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/czech-police-forced-to-turn-off-facial-recognition-cameras-at-the-prague-airport-thanks-to-the-ai-act/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:07:21

• "This time, the task was more difficult. Spyware is a far more complex concept." ☛ https://sharefoundation.info/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Spyware.pdf | Source: SHARE Fondacija    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:07:41

• "After the first cases of suspected use of Pegasus against members of civil society in Serbia, SHARE Foundation, in collaboration with Amnesty International" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/a-privacy-nightmar%d0%b5-understanding-spyware-a-new-book-by-share-foundation/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:07:53

• "EDRi member SHARE Foundation reiterate the same call in their new book which examines spyware through technical, legal, and practical lenses" ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-29-october-2025/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:08:03

• "Across Cellebrite’s intelligence platform, users have a wide range of capabilities." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-wants-new-tech-to-search-for-hidden-data-on-seized-phones/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:09:22

• "This story is a civil liberties rollercoaster." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/colorado-police-flock/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:09:34

• "Newly published CBP figures show that for the full fiscal year of 2025—running from October 2024 to the end of September 2025—border agents conducted around 55,424 searches of electronic devices." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-searched-a-record-number-of-phones-at-the-us-border-over-the-past-year/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:09:49

• "pure dystopian creep." ☛ https://www.404media.co/ice-and-cbp-agents-are-scanning-peoples-faces-on-the-street-to-verify-citizenship/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:10:10

• "using profile details, public posts, feed activity data, and more from users in the UK, EU, Switzerland, Canada, and Hong Kong to train its artificial intelligence models" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/linkedin-gives-you-until-monday-to-stop-ai-from-training-on-your-profile | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:10:38

• "Imgur Blocks UK Users Over Age Verification" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/10/29/imgur-blocks-uk-users-over-age-verification/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:10:54

• "In the eyes of its critics, Palantir is building a more efficient surveillance state for an age of incipient authoritarianism. In its own eyes, it’s doing essential patriotic work." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/opinion/palantir-shyam-sankar-military.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:11:04

• "Once it is rolled out, your phone will start showing caller names automatically." ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/phones-to-get-verified-caller-id-system-soon-no-internet-needed-9544203#publisher=newsstand | Source: NDTV    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:11:37

• "Denmark, currently presiding over the EU Council, proposes a major change to the much-criticised EU chat control proposal to search all private chats for suspicious content" ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/half-good-new-danish-chat-control-proposal/ | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:11:56

• "This brief sets out targeted recommendations to respond to constitutional deficits in Bill C-8 that were not addressed during the study and amendment of Bill C-26." ☛ https://citizenlab.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bill-C-8-SECU-Brief-Citizen-Lab-October-2025-appdx-hyperlinked.pdf | Source: Citizen Lab    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:12:13

• "Canada’s Bill C-8 (formerly Bill C-26) is proposed cybersecurity legislation that would introduce broad information collection and sharing powers" ☛ https://citizenlab.ca/2025/10/submission-to-the-standing-committee-on-public-safety-and-national-security-of-bill-c-8/ | Source: Citizen Lab    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:12:25

• "If you've been following the wave of age-gating laws sweeping across the country and the globe" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/10/age-verification-estimation-assurance-oh-my-guide-terminology | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:12:38

• "After days of silence, the German government on October 8 announced it would not support the proposal, tanking the Danish effort." ☛ https://therecord.media/demark-reportedly-withdraws-chat-control-proposal | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:12:52

• "Did you know that most modern passports are actually embedded devices containing an entire filesystem, access controls, and support for several cryptographic protocols?" ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/10/31/the-cryptography-behind-electronic-passports/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:13:15

• "A huge coalition of rightsholders with collective revenues running to hundreds of billions of euros, is demanding legislative action to tackle live event piracy in the EU." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/iptv-piracy-demands-are-bad-for-isps-disaster-for-user-privacy-security-251030/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:13:28

• "he presidency circulated a discussion paper with EU country representatives on Thursday, aiming to gather countries’ views on the updated (softened) proposal in a bid to find a compromise, Euractiv understands." ☛ https://www.euractiv.com/news/danish-presidency-backs-away-from-chat-control/ | Source: Euractive    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:13:36

• "In the context of the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI)" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/sofia_silva_berenguer/a-solution-to-concerns-on-the-current-rpki-trust-anchor-configuration/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:31:45

• "Which ones? For this situation, mostly these two: [...]" ☛ https://manualdousuario.net/en/gmail-183-mi-password-leak/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:31:51

• Windows TCO: "Dutton is a water and wastewater cybersecurity analyst in the water infrastructure and cyber resilience division at the EPA’s Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2025/10/epa-deepens-work-with-water-sector-amid-rising-cyber-concerns/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:34:43

• Windows TCO: "Did I mention Bazzite runs most of my Windows games substantially faster than Windows?" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/games/807711/xbox-ally-sleep-fail-bazzite-fix-performance | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:35:12

• Windows TCO: "While most of the malicious activity on the targeted network involved living-off-the-land and dual-use tools, the attackers did deploy a number of suspicious executables, which were most likely malware, and several PowerShell backdoors" ☛ https://therecord.media/russia-linked-breaches-ukraine-living-off-the-land | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:36:14

• "some or all of their data" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/ransomware-victims-who-pay-cant-recover-data/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:37:01

• "In a joint alert issued this week, the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said industrial control systems (ICS) had been manipulated by hacktivists" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/hacktivists_canadian_ics_systems/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:38:04

• "UNC6384 is a suspected Beijing-backed crew that, according to Google's Threat Intelligence Group, targeted diplomats in Southeast Asia earlier this year before ultimately deploying the PlugX backdoor" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/suspected_chinese_snoops_abuse_unpatched/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:38:38

• "Consider what Facebook, an advertising company, does to every user." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/10/31/meta-2400-porn-downloads-on-corporate-ips-for-personal-use-not-training-ai.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:39:29

• "Word of the Year" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/entertainment/news/a/2350763.html | Source: RTL    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:39:39

• "Now, the board says Ren may have to pay for those mistakes." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/artificial-intelligence-appeal-property-9.6950415 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:40:23

• "Taki Allen ate the bag of chips while waiting to be picked up from Kenwood High School" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/cops-alerted-by-ai-gun-detection-system-arrest-high-school-student-holding-bag-of-doritos-eight-cars-sent-to-disarm-chip-toting-teen | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:41:44

• "approximately 9% of newly-published articles are either partially or fully AI-generated" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/study-claims-9-of-us-newspaper-articles-at-least-partly-ai-generated/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:41:56

• "Albania is breaking all kinds of ground these days. It became one of earliest nations to deploy an AI chatbot, Diella, as a public administration assistant" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/rama-diella-albania-pregnant | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:42:33

• "She said there was some Messi trash talking by the chatbot and when her son joked that Ronaldo had scored, the conversation went to an unexpected place." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/tesla-grok-mom-9.6956930 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:43:29

• "45% of all AI answers had at least one significant issue." ☛ https://www.ebu.ch/news/2025/10/ai-s-systemic-distortion-of-news-is-consistent-across-languages-and-territories-international-study-by-public-service-broadcaste | Source: EBU    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:44:25

• "According to the Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report 2025, 7% of total online news consumers use AI assistants to get their news, rising to 15% of under-25s." ☛ https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2025/new-ebu-research-ai-assistants-news-content | Source: BBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:44:55

• "When accounting for smaller slip-ups, a whopping 81 percent of responses included a mistake of some sort." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/24/bbc_probe_ai_news/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:45:20

• "In other words, the “dangerously self-confident” AI systems we use are quite poor at giving us good analysis of news." ☛ https://joshbersin.com/2025/10/bbc-finds-that-45-of-ai-queries-produce-erroneous-answers/ | Source: Josh Bersin    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:45:35

• "[...] We do not need to carry water for people who peddle obvious lies. [...]" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/yuan-shorter-work-week/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:45:50

• "Every investor who has put a nickel into that $700b capex is counting on bosses firing a lot of workers and replacing them with AI." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/29/worker-frightening-machines/#robots-stole-your-jerb-kinda | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:46:30

• "I love the idea of using images to compress text." ☛ https://dgsq.net/posts/2025-10-29-deepseek-ocr.html | Source: Doug Square    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:47:20

• "Meta CFO Susan Li said people generated over 20 billion images within the company’s new Vibes app, which serves up a feed of AI-generated videos, similar to OpenAI’s Sora." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/809349/meta-mark-zuckerberg-ai-social-feeds-q3-2025-earnings | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:47:59

• "In recent months, concerns have been growing among some critics that the extravagant spending by Meta and its big technology peers is fueling a bubble in the AI industry that may one day burst" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/29/metas-stock-slides-ai-bubble-fears-zuckerberg-calls-increased-spending/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:48:15

• "Tech companies are making these ambitious plans for more capital spending under the assumption that demand for AI will only continue to grow." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-google-meta-2025-earnings/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:49:01

• "I should hope this gives much more accurate impressions as to what's going on with AI capabilities" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ai-agents-are-terrible-freelance-workers/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:49:46

• "In September, the MIT NANDA report made waves because the soundbite every author and influencer picked up on was that 95% of all AI pilots failed to scale or deliver clear and measurable ROI." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/28/1126693/finding-return-on-ai-investments-across-industries/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:50:35

• "Another explanation I’m not convinced by is that AI models like em-dashes because they’re so versatile." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/em-dashes/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:51:29

• "Her target? Microsoft Word's Copilot feature, which constantly offers to rewrite her work." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/emma_thompson_ai/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:51:53

• "Reporters are being bombarded with millions of press releases from virtual PR agencies." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/how-to-spot-fake-ai-written-press-releases/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:52:36

• "This galling cognitive bias is called the Dunning-Kruger effect, as you’re probably familiar — and would you believe it if we told you that AI appears to make it even worse?" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-dunning-kruger-effect | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:53:58

• "As 2025 draws to a close, the “inevitable” hype around AI hasn’t slowed so it remains important to maintain an informed" ☛ https://loudpoet.com/2025/10/30/understanding-what-i-am-not-anti-ai-i-am-pro-craft-means-to-me/ | Source: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:55:02

• "That wasn’t a prediction of some distant future. It’s happening now." ☛ https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/optimising-for-the-surfaceless-web/ | Source: Jono Alderson    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:55:29

• "Thank you for the invitation to appear on this important study on AI and the creative industries." ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/10/we-need-more-canada-in-the-training-data-my-appearance-before-the-standing-committee-on-canadian-heritage-on-ai-and-the-creative-sector/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:56:27

• "Our intention is to integrate with more people over time" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/810735/tim-cook-ai-apple-intelligence-integrations | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:57:17

• "has published a summary of a proof-of-concept attack he developed for stealing private data via Claude." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/anthropics_claude_private_data/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:58:26

• "hit the liquor store’s cat that was sitting on the sidewalk next to the transit lane." ☛ https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/driverless-waymo-killed-cat | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:59:01

• "But when it comes to fears, the voices diverge." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/30/guest-post-do-academic-libraries-have-a-strategy-for-ai/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 05:59:42

• "In the US, it is. In the rest of the world. That's 2-5x engineers salary." ☛ https://oneuptime.com/blog/post/2025-10-29-aws-to-bare-metal-two-years-later/view | Source: OneUptime    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:00:30

• "Microsoft Azure, the company’s cloud computing service, has experienced an outage just one week after issues with AWS took out swaths of the internet." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/809142/microsoft-azure-xbox-365-is-down-outage | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:00:59

• "Microsoft's problems specifically originated from Azure's Front Door content delivery network and emerged just hours before Microsoft's scheduled earnings announcement." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-microsoft-azure-outage-shows-the-harsh-reality-of-cloud-failures/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:01:19

• "The outage was caused by an error in Azure Front Door, Microsoft’s content delivery network." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/29/azure-outage-takes-multiple-microsoft-services-customer-websites-offline/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:02:21

• "Microsoft Azure is experiencing an ongoing outage with its Azure platform." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/live/aws-outage-strikes-again-colossal-internet-breakdown-strikes-again | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:02:57

• "Users reported issues with Office 365, Minecraft, X-Box Live, Costco and Starbucks's mobile apps and websites, Copilot and many other services on Downdetector, a website that tracks online outages" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/issues-come-just-over-a-week-after-amazon-s-cloud-service-outage-9.6958792 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:03:22

• "As Azure staggers back to its feet following an hours-long outage last night, British and European businesses are questioning their reliance on Microsoft's cloud infrastructure" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/europe_azure_outage_reaction/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:04:18

• "Microsoft Azure has been experiencing a global outage since around 1600 UTC, or 0900 PDT on Wednesday, October 29, 2025." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/microsoft_azure_outage/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:04:46

• "Holyrood's Presiding Officer has said ongoing technical issues mean that MSPs are currently unable to vote at parliament." ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/uk-news/microsoft-outage-royal-bank-scotland-bt-websites-down-5380848 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:05:08

• "There is, it appears I understand, a significant Microsoft outage affecting some products, and it is global, and that is preventing us from voting." ☛ https://www.scotsman.com/news/scotland/scottish-parliament-microsoft-outage-voting-5380855 | Source: The Scotsman    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:05:41

• "I kid, but warranty service remains one of the few positive experiences in the Apple ecosystem." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/apple-stores-make-me-anxious/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:05:58

• "The update is rolling out “gradually over the coming weeks and months,” according to WhatsApp, and will make it easier to apply the same security measures that protect personal chats and calls to backups." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/809842/whatsapp-passkey-chat-backup-encryption | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:06:19

• "An interagency investigation has sparked cybersecurity concerns, citing the company’s purported ties to China" ☛ https://www.engadget.com/cybersecurity/us-government-is-getting-closer-to-banning-tp-link-routers-145528317.html | Source: Engadget    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:07:14

• "The move clears the way for the Commerce Department to initiate the ban process, during which it must first notify TP-Link" ☛ https://www.pcmag.com/news/us-effort-to-ban-tp-link-routers-picks-up-steam | Source: PC Mag    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:07:49

• "The Commerce Department has reportedly proposed banning sales of devices from California-based TP-Link Systems" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/internet-router-ban-tp-link-china-b2855501.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:08:58

• "These systems and devices are under an increasing threat from Mirai, Gafgyt, and Mozi botnets through automated campaigns that exploit known vulnerabilities and cloud misconfigurations." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/botnets-cloud-attacks-flaws-misconfigurations | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:09:14

• "Who is vulnerable here? The better question is, who isn’t? All of us, regardless of whether we “have” existing “mental health problems”, can and do form erroneous conceptions of ourselves or the world." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/28/ai-psychosis-chatgpt-openai-sam-altman | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:09:44

• "But, eating cilantro can provide you with some surprising health benefits." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/cilantro-health-benefits-blood-sugar-b2854452.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:10:25

• "Just another way to stay in this area and keep it viable." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-grain-bins-silos-twin-butte-saddle-hill-ranch-agritourism-9.6956915 | Source: CBC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:10:50

• "Federal funding for SNAP, the nutritional aid program still often referred to as food stamps, ends tonight." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/too-cruel-too-soon | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:11:29

• "Research has linked the biannual time change to higher risks of heart attacks, strokes, and sleep disturbances." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/when-do-clocks-go-back-us-2025-daylight-savings-ends-2-november-many-want-it-gone-good-1751316 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:12:04

• "Consuming food all by oneself is an anomaly in the history of human civilization, a deviation from millennia of tradition. And more and more Americans are doing it." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/10/solo-dining-communal-meals-us/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:12:17

• "A month after Proven issued its challenge, the YouTuber released a simple video that shows him watch a few seconds of the promo clip while kicking his feet and sipping on a juice box." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/lockpick-lawsuit-trevor-mcnally | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:13:02

• "Second, the bottom edge is a problem. Because the Air still needs all the standard cutouts (USB-C port, grilles, microphone, screws), nearly every part of the bottom edge is sharper, more jagged, and more uneven." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/my-iphon/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:13:13

• [Old] "50,000 books are now linked to 130,000 references on Wikipedia. Clicking the page citation in a Wikipedia article will send you to the equivalent page inside a digital version of the book." ☛ https://www.pcmag.com/news/the-internet-archive-is-linking-digital-books-to-wikipedia-citations | Source: PC Mag    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:13:48

• [Old] "The Internet Archive has announced its intention to link references from 130,000 Wikipedia citations to 50,000 digitized Internet Archive books." ☛ https://www.niso.org/niso-io/2019/11/internet-archive-adding-digitized-previews-books-wikipedia | Source: NISO    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:14:19

• "The upside is the biggest global societal problem of our time, climate change, has become a part of the broader culture." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/10/29/climate-literacy-in-crisis-why-understanding-climate-science-matters-more-than-ever/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:16:12

• "You know, Joe, who has a PhD and has become a full professor at Prestigious University… well…" ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/30/as-smart-as-a-phd/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:17:13

• "You don’t need to know it all, especially not by heart." ☛ https://blog.avas.space/you-radiate-knowledge/ | Source: Ava    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:18:01

• "Finnish undergraduate students enter education with stronger critical thinking and argumentation skills than their U.S. counterparts." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-finnish-undergrads-outperform-counterparts-critical.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:18:49

• "This week on the People and Blogs series we have an interview with Frank Chimero, whose blog can be found at frankchimero.com." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/interview/frank-chimero | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:19:19

• "to develop agentic scientists" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/28/nvidia_oracle_supercomputers_doe/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:21:38

• "We know how to work with primitive data, like numbers and booleans. We also know how to handle aggregate data, like lists and monads." ☛ https://aartaka.me/lambda-6.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:21:49

• "First, some background. Circuit complexity gives a different, more combinatorial, way to look at computation." ☛ https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2025/10/ai-and-power-of-nonuniform-circuits.html | Source: Computational Complexity    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:22:10

• "In a paper published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, an international team of scientists reports producing a form of germanium that is superconducting—able to conduct electricity with zero resistance" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-scientists-semiconductor-superconducting.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:22:48

• "So, I ask you: what reading device do you usually use (excluding books and e-readers)? How do you listen to podcasts" ☛ https://mzll.it/2025/10/shared-digital-detox/ | Source: Luigi Mozzillo    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:23:33

• "The thing is, though, I think images can add a lot of spice to your blog post." ☛ https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/pictures-in-blogging/ | Source: Matthew Weber    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:23:50

• "This isn’t surprising because your average Wired editor, historically, wouldn’t know journalistic ethics if it walked up to them and hit them in the face with a shovel." ☛ https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/use-the-tools-of-the-job-youve-chosen/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:24:19

• "I decided, instead of 2 sentences, I would write down 3 things that happened that day. Nothing earth shattering or profound, just things that I did, saw, or thought. Some core parameters for the post: [...]" ☛ https://jarunmb.com/posts/why-a-daily-recap | Source: MB    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:24:36

• "I’m leaning towards weblog then. It has a bit of nostalgic charm, yet still contains the word blog." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/feedback-on-what-to-call-this-site/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:25:08

• "Pierre’s voice has been woven into the fabric of Philadelphia for more than 40 years" ☛ https://www.inquirer.com/entertainment/media/pierre-robert-wmmr-host-death-20251029.html | Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:25:33

• "What made him so great is that he truly cared about the music" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/pierre-robert-philadelphia-dj-dead-obit-1235456501/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:26:09

• "and the Raymond A. Mason School of Business has cited veteran underemployment as high as 60%." ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2025/10/29/research-on-veterans-is-broken-this-tool-aims-to-fix-it/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:26:43

• "I saw a docu about a nun who’d spent 25 years in a Carmel cloister. Which for Sweden is unusual. Obv I was fishing for info about digital minimalism but the docu didn’t deliver what I wanted in that regard." ☛ https://idiomdrottning.org/25-years-cloister | Source: Idiomdrottning    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:27:24

• "But we need to detect and diagnose these kinds of issues before we can solve for them." ☛ https://blog.nilenso.com/blog/2025/10/29/fight-context-rot-with-context-observability/ | Source: the nilenso blog    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:27:44

• "In case that wasn’t yet clear: I hate having to deal with this." ☛ https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/10/the-internet-is-no-longer-a-safe-haven/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 06:28:05

• "Trail of Bits is disclosing vulnerabilities in eight different confidential computing systems" ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/10/30/vulnerabilities-in-luks2-disk-encryption-for-confidential-vms/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:13:56

• "Without this, federal agencies face fragmented insights and restricted situational awareness." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/10/the-future-of-federal-cybersecurity-depends-on-agencies-uniting-around-one-language-of-risk/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:14:26

• "Thanks to Go's Checksum Database and reproducible toolchains" ☛ https://www.agwa.name/blog/post/verifying_go_reproducible_builds | Source: Ayer    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:15:06

• "Django signals are extremely useful for decoupling modules and implementing complicated workflows." ☛ https://hakibenita.com/django-reliable-signals | Source: Haki Benita    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:15:17

• Anon: "There's so little tech news to harvest via RRRRRR that I'll have to try focusing better on what's left. Too many interesting but maybe off-topic links are getting fed into the work flow on my part."    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:28:34

• As news dry up, and RFA shows the direction thinks are going, we'll have more time to produce and invest (spend time on) our own material    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:29:22

• "The results are available with a search function to find an individual’s results." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/pledging-my-time-vii/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:30:50

• "Recently I added a seemingly trivial feature to my X11 terminal that has noticeably improved my programming productivity" ☛ https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2025/what_context_can_bring_to_terminal_mouse_clicks.html | Source: Lawrence Tratt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:31:13

• "This is a preview of the new async I/O primitives that will be available in the upcoming Zig 0.16.0, to be released in about 3-4 months." ☛ https://andrewkelley.me/post/zig-new-async-io-text-version.html | Source: Andrew Kelley    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:31:22

• "What the hell, let's explore this." ☛ https://www.netmeister.org/blog/thread-stacks.html | Source: Jan Schaumann    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:31:36

• "However, the new API is part of Foundation, not Swift 6.2, so even in a pure-Swift app you can only use it on macOS 26 and later." ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/10/29/swift-6-2-notificationcenter-messages/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:32:47

• "Conferences are a great source of inspiration, partly trought talks and partly trough the best track, the hallway track." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/10/29/three-meanings-of-reference | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:33:08

• "A good exercise to perform whenever the decentralization word is used is to define what exactly you mean by it in this context. In Tangled’s case, we wanted: [...]" ☛ https://anirudh.fi/future | Source: Anirudh Oppiliappan    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:33:22

• "The “Bug Hunt” blog post pattern is the programming world’s equivalent of a detective story." ☛ https://writethatblog.substack.com/p/the-bug-hunt-blog-post-pattern | Source: Cynthia Dunlop    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:33:35

• "Eight months ago when I ran our core API tests at Shyp, it took 100 seconds from starting the test to seeing output on the screen. Today it takes about 100 milliseconds: [...]" ☛ https://kevin.burke.dev/kevin/speed-javascript-tests-1000x/ | Source: Kevin Burke    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:33:45

• "Swift 6.2 also includes some other big features, which I’m going to write separate posts about: [...]" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/10/29/swift-6-2/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:34:00

• "Subprocess seems to be designed to transparently handle this. You can specify the output size limit (and the encoding, if you want a string output), and it will collect the pieces of output as they arrive." ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/10/30/swift-6-2-subprocess/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:34:09

• "One of the most notable improvements is the introduction of streamed repository archives." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/gitea-1-25-released-with-3d-file-previews-faster-archives/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:34:22

• "Side projects are a good opportunity to work differently. If work means messy code, your side project could be pristine. If work is very strict, your side project can be thrown together just for fun. You get to set the goals." ☛ https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202510/side_project_advice.html | Source: Ned Batchelder    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:34:33

• "I would rather like to focus on the companies that complained that their applications failed due to the partial outage." ☛ https://www.ufried.com/blog/it_is_your_fault/ | Source: Uwe Friedrichsen    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:34:43

• "In May, we left the country on a long trip and we're not sure when we'll return." ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0157-lucy-1password/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:35:07

• "The update brings 43 bug fixes, with the most important ones being: [...]" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/libreoffice-25-2-7-rolls-out-with-43-bug-fixes/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:35:25

• "This post comes with the caveat that critical sections are only one determinant of application throughput." ☛ https://yottadb.com/critical-section-performance-in-r2-04/ | Source: YottaDB    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:35:42

• "This leads me to my wish for profiles, which is for profiles to support the kind of 'assign website to profile' and 'open website in profile' features that you currently have with containers" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/FirefoxProfilesOpenSiteInWish | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:36:08

• "In theory how I use this Firefox is that I start it when I need to use some annoying site I want to just work, use the site briefly, and then close it down" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/FirefoxContainersFlailing | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:36:19

• "The difficulty I encountered was that, on Firefox1, Cloudflare-hosted sites wouldn’t show up in HTTP/3, but instead fell back to HTTP/2." ☛ https://www.brycewray.com/posts/2025/10/getting-http3-cloudflare-firefox/ | Source: Bryce Wray    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:36:29

• "This is an interesting question (and, it turns out, relevant to my usage too) so I did some digging." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/FirefoxModernCookiesAndAddons | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:36:39

• "The Korean giant’s weapon of choice to niggle Google is a Windows port of the “Samsung Internet” browser it ships" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/samsung_q3_2025/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:37:18

• "Most browsers have the ability to launch different browser profiles." ☛ https://kevin.burke.dev/kevin/open-urls-in-specific-browser-profile/ | Source: Kevin Burke    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:37:28

• "From a performance perspective, both the encoder and decoder now feature static initialization, reducing binary size and improving startup time." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/googles-brotli-1-2-released-after-two-years-with-faster-compression/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:37:48

• "Distrobox, a user-friendly tool that lets users easily create and manage containerized environments from their favorite Linux distributions using tools like Podman or Docker under the hood, has just released version 1.8.2." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/distrobox-1-8-2-brings-polished-experience-new-maintainer/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:38:01

• "I wanted to rewrite my Neovim configuration in Fennel (a Lisp that compiles to Lua) and while doing so I wanted to migrate from lazy.nvim to Neovim’s new built-in package manager vim.pack." ☛ https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2025/10/29/packing_neovim_with_fennel/ | Source: Jonas Hietala    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:38:37

• "Among the most notable changes is the removal of TCP-Wrappers support and legacy OpenSSL 0.9.x compatibility." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/exim-4-99-mta-drops-openssl-0-9-and-tcp-wrappers/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:38:51

• "A major issue has been addressed under CVE-2025-30189, which affected several authentication backends including passdb oauth2, passwd, and bsdauth." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/dovecot-2-4-secure-imap-server-adds-experimental-imap4rev2-support/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:39:07

• "One of the most requested features from the community has finally landed — Optical Character Recognition (OCR)." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/immich-2-2-released-with-ocr-search-faster-web-layouts/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:39:31

• "We recently published a blog post with our reaction to the new Google Developer Program and how it impacts your freedom to use the devices that you own in the ways that you want." ☛ https://f-droid.org/2025/10/28/sideloading.html | Source: F-Droid    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:40:23

• [Old] "Number 1 spot belongs to ex-Nokia executive Tomi Ahonen whose blog Communities Dominate Brands is a fixture on the mobile scene largely because of Ahonen's comprehensive knowledge of the mobile ecosystem." ☛ https://www.forbes.com/sites/haydnshaughnessy/2012/01/03/who-are-the-top-10-power-influencers-in-mobile/ | Source: Forbes    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:40:40

• "Hello community, it’s a pleasure to be here and help take part in a product I’ve used for many years, but now with the focus on Mobile." ☛ https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/10/mobile-progress-report-september-october-2025/ | Source: Thunderbird    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:41:05

• "However, unlike the rest of the world, China uses its own parallel set of apps that you will need to operate there. Here are what I consider the essential mobile apps for independent travel in China" ☛ https://kk.org/thetechnium/essentials-for-independent-travel-in-china/ | Source: Kevin Kelly    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:42:16

• "The biggest misconception in mobile app security today is: If the login is secure, the app is secure. That couldn’t be further from the truth!" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/why-mobile-app-security-cant-stop-at-login/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:42:25

• "While we recognize the importance of platform security and user safety" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/keep_android_open_movement/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:42:47

• "SIM farm" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/spam-text-scammer-fined-200-000-for-targeting-people-in-debt-after-sending-nearly-one-million-messages | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:42:58

• "The 2025 edition of Halloween is here. Halloween means pumpkins, a subject that I have covered extensively here in these pages." ☛ https://thenewleafjournal.com/building-and-running-pumpkinos/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:43:09

• "Facebook Marketplace has a reputation for having some weird stuff." ☛ https://www.macworld.com/article/2957969/this-guy-turned-his-old-macbook-into-a-trash-can-and-it-can-be-yours-for-just-450.html | Source: Macworld    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:44:08

• "Any “smart” device that stops operating when a 3rd party service that’s out of your control goes down is not a smart device: [...]" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/progressive-enhancement-is-a-crucial-design-principle-for-smart-devices/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:44:44

• "Aside from relatively closed platforms such as ChromeOS and ChromeOS Flex" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/linux_vendors_getting_into_snap/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:45:12

• "For the upcoming 26.04 LTS release" ☛ https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/introducing-architecture-variants-amd64v3-now-available-in-ubuntu-25-10/71312 | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:45:21

• "Goldeye" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/truenas-25-10-open-source-nas-released-with-nvme-of-zfs-enhancements/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:46:27

• "Kyle Gospodnetich has announced the release of Bazzite 43" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12616 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:52:01

• "SUSE has announced the general availability of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 16.0, its commercial" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/sles-16-0-launches-with-agama-installer-selinux-and-16-years-of-support/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:52:32

• "Searching the web is not the only way to get more information on FreeBSD systems." ☛ https://adventurist.me/posts/00306 | Source: Tom Jones    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:53:39

• "with the patch (as always, against -current) that contains the proposed code changes in the rest of the message." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20251030110053 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:53:54

• "Now David Gwynne (dlg@) is fielding a patch on tech@ that would make veb(4) even more capable" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20251029114507 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 10:54:06

• "Unraid OS 7.2.0 has been released." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12617 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:03:13

• "I come home after a day of fighting with crappy systems that are ill conceived, badly designed, overpriced, inflexible" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/the-bsd-openzfs-illumos-communities/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:03:22

• "Recently I hit an issue that stumped me as it break some basic comprehension I had on how Nix works" ☛ https://fzakaria.com/2025/10/29/nix-derivation-madness | Source: Farid Zakaria    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:03:30

• "OpenIndiana is a community-run continuation of the open source OpenSolaris operating system." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12615 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:03:38

• "KDE Plasma 6.5 is a significant release with a lot of small improvements in fit and finish" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/kde_65_651/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:04:04

• "This feature will be in Plasma 6.6. Hopefully. Or if you use KDE Linux you can already try it out. :)" ☛ https://akselmo.dev/posts/frame-contrast-settings/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:05:04

• "For the past three years, COSMIC has been one of the most talked-about projects in the Linux community." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/system76-ceo-carl-richell-reveals-cosmic-desktop-launch-date/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:09:05

• "These numbers make tons of sense to me, someone who games on Linux almost every day." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/basically-every-pc-game-works-on-linux/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:10:37

• "How to add visible alt text?" ☛ https://dbushell.com/2025/11/01/better-alt-text/ | Source: David Bushell    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:11:59

• "Bolt Graphics' Zeus GPUs have slowly but surely been generating hype ever since the startup first announced its RISC-V GPUs" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/bolt-graphics-brings-its-risc-v-graphics-cards-to-ubuntu-summit-zeus-path-tracing-gpus-target-film-and-animation-industry | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:12:29

• "Turn commodity hardware into a fault-tolerant SAN." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/highly-available-zfs-pool-setup-with-iscsi-mirroring/ | Source: Klara    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:13:43

• "OpenBSD 7.8, Building Enterprise Storage with Proxmox, SSD performance, Virtual Machines and more..." ☛ https://www.bsdnow.tv/635 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:14:12

• "This week Sebastian Trzcinski-Clément from Canonical joins Noah and Steve to talk about Ubuntu Summit 25.10." ☛ https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/464 | Source: The Ask Noah Show    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:14:20

• "One bad apple" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/10/30/one-bad-apple | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:15:06

• "Russian and American signaling" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/10/31/how-russian-and-american-signaling-turned-nuclear-again | Source: Meduza    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:18:00

• Orbán ☛ https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/10/31/orban-to-create-a-ukraine-skeptic-bloc-with-slovakia-and-czech-republic | Source: Insight Hungary    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:18:14

• "Discover our key themes for an effective school data science curriculum, from data literacy and ethics to machine learning AI principles." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/what-should-be-included-in-a-data-science-curriculum-for-schools/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:18:35

• Sami Hamdi ☛ https://thedissenter.org/british-journalist-sami-hamdi-fights-deportation-while-in-ice-detention/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:19:26

• "On October 21, Elevance Health (the rebrand of for-profit health insurer Anthem) announced its third quarter results." ☛ https://fair.org/home/dont-worry-wall-street-journal-health-insurers-are-profitable/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:21:15

• "Rachel Cleetus on Climate Culpability" ☛ https://fair.org/home/rachel-cleetus-on-climate-culpability-dean-baker-on-trumponomics/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:23:25

• Dancing around hype waves ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/efficient-and-reproducible-llm-inference-red-hat-mlperf-inference-v51-results | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:24:19

• "The dovecot 2.4 release branch has made breaking changes which result in it being incompatible with any <= 2.3 configuration file." ☛ https://archlinux.org/news/dovecot-24-requires-manual-intervention/ | Source: ArchLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:24:55

• "KDE Gear 25.08.2 and Plasma 6.5 refined the KDE desktop with improved performance, accessibility, and stability" ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2025/10/31/tw-monthly-update-oct/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:25:25

• DRAGON QUEST I - II HD-2D Remake out now and Steam Deck Playable | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/dragon-quest-i-ii-hd-2d-remake-out-now-and-steam-deck-playable/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:26:46

• "Basingstoke (now known as Welcome to Basingstoke) is an absolute underappreciated gem from Puppygames, and now is the perfect time to jump back in." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-classic-tense-horror-roguelike-basingstoke-from-puppygames-gets-a-big-surprise-upgrade/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:27:18

• Northgard Definitive Edition announced for December with expanded content | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/northgard-definitive-edition-announced-for-december-with-expanded-content/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:30:17

• ARK: Survival Ascended gets bumped up to Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ark-survival-ascended-gets-bumped-up-to-steam-deck-verified/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:32:03

• Inspired by Advance Wars, the new Earth vs Mars from Relic Entertainment is out now | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/inspired-by-advance-wars-the-new-earth-vs-mars-from-relic-entertainment-is-out-now/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:35:59

• Linux users have no reason to worry about recent AMD GPU driver changes | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/linux-users-have-no-reason-to-worry-about-recent-amd-gpu-driver-changes/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:40:07

• Get some seriously spooky stuff in the Indie Fears Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/get-some-seriously-spooky-stuff-in-the-indie-fears-humble-bundle/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:47:23

• The classic Serious Sam 2 gets a big upgrade and now Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-classic-serious-sam-2-gets-a-big-upgrade-and-now-steam-deck-verified/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:47:49

• "Little Three-Horned Devil" ☛ https://therevelator.org/save-little-three-horned-devil/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:57:34

• windows tco https://therecord.media/upenn-hacker-email-affirmative    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:59:19

• "Rust Core Utils Are Breaking Ubuntu" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/rust-core-utils-are-breaking-ubuntu:f    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:59:29

• “Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won’t have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it’ll be fixed, it’ll be fine. You won’t have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians. We’ll have it fixed so good, you’re not gonna have to vote.” https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-midterms-election-theft/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:59:41

• "Dutch liberals notch election win as far-right recedes" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/30/2025/dutch-liberals-notch-election-win-as-far-right-recedes    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 11:59:55

• "Meet the WWII ace and Medal of Honor recipient who mastered the P-47" https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2025/10/31/meet-the-p-47-ace-and-medal-of-honor-recipient/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:00:08

• "Saudi Arabia Redefines Wealth in Shift From Oil Dependence | Press Releases | reformer.com" https://www.reformer.com/online_features/press_releases/saudi-arabia-redefines-wealth-in-shift-from-oil-dependence/article_d4e15306-74d8-5c45-8557-0df58562bc27.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:00:20

• "How Saudi Arabia and Qatar Benefited From Rule Changes to Reach the World Cup" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/world/asia/saudi-arabia-qatar-world-cup-rules.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:00:28

• "Why a Reagan Ad Provoked Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/10/anti-tariff-canada-ad-trump-raegan/684791/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:00:44

• A nation of Microsoft addicts | "En nasjon av Microsoft-avhengige | Digi.no" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://www.digi.no/artikler/kommentar-en-nasjon-av-microsoft-avhengige/563855    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:01:04

• "Russia’s new reservist law looks like another ‘quiet mobilization’ It’s October 31, 2025. Here are two stories worth your attention." https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/10/31/russia-s-new-reservist-law-looks-like-another-quiet-mobilization    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:01:13

• "'Historic precedent' — Lithuania to prosecute Russian POW for suspected war crimes in Ukraine" https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-hands-over-russian-pow-to-lithuania-for-war-crimes-prosecution/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:01:25

• "New emails reveal Andrew’s messages to Epstein months after prison release" https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/prince-andrew-epstein-emails-new-york-b2856403.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:01:36

• "I doubt you’ve been living under a rock for at least the last decade, so I won’t explain containers for you" ☛ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/oci-containers-on-freebsd/ | Source: FreeBSD    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:02:49

• "A while back I discussed why I might want to remove the selinux-policy-targeted RPM package for a Fedora 42 upgrade." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/FedoraDNF5AndSelinuxPolicyII | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:02:57

• "It was one of those moments where something you once knew suddenly clicks again with fresh significance." ☛ https://alfy.blog/2025/10/31/your-url-is-your-state.html | Source: Ahmad Alfy    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:07:47

• "AerynOS is an independently-developed, rolling-release Linux distribution designed for general desktop use." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12620 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:08:15

• "That’s because Void doesn’t rely on the familiar systemd framework." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/void-linux-gets-runkit-a-friendly-gui-for-managing-runit-services/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:08:21

• "The Arduino Uno Q is... a weird board. It's the first product born out of Qualcomm's buyout of Arduino." ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/arduino-uno-q-weird-hybrid-sbc | Source: Jeff Geerling    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:12:56

• "Shotcut, a popular open-source video editor, has released version 25.10, introducing several major enhancements." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/shotcut-25-10-video-editor-adds-text-to-speech-screen-recording/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:13:37

• "I’m always surprised at just how often I’m asked about how I read RSS." ☛ https://512pixels.net/2025/10/a-little-update-on-my-rss-setup/ | Source: Stephen Hackett    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:13:57

• "Good. I hope to see more of this — not from a place of anti-Americanism" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/icc-microsoft-office-opendesk/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:42:25

• "The International Criminal Court (ICC) will switch its internal work environment away from Microsoft Office to Open Desk" ☛ https://www.euractiv.com/news/international-criminal-court-to-ditch-microsoft-office-for-european-open-source-alternative/ | Source: Euractive    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:42:45

• "This year, the 13th annual OpenZFS User and Developer summit returned to Portland, Oregon." ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-user-developer-summit-2025/ | Source: Klara    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:42:59

• "Writing this article following my previous one about the "regular" Sensor Watch firmware." ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/compiling-a-sensor-watch-pro-firmware-on-freebsd.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:43:16

• "Iteration forms and forms which accumulate values don’t have to be the same thing." ☛ https://www.tfeb.org/fragments/2025/10/31/disentangling-iteration-from-value-accumulation/ | Source: Tim Bradshaw    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:43:29

• "One of the things that regularly happens with new graduate students is that they were already involved on the research side" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/SwallowingEnvErrorMistake | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:43:59

• "I like to keep my music local on my Linux system" ☛ https://michael.kjorling.se/blog/2025/music-discovery-linux/ | Source: Michael Kjörling    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:44:18

• "At the News Product Alliance Summit in Chicago this month, I took part in a panel discussion about building a community-focused ethic of news technology, and facilitated a related workshop on picking tools that match your values." ☛ https://werd.io/theres-no-such-thing-as-neutral-technology/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:44:52

• "Blogrolls are an old idea from back when people used the term blogosphere unironically. The way I remember it is that blogposts had a central pane with the main content and several side panes with other things." ☛ https://scvalex.net/posts/73/ | Source: Alexandru Scvorțov    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:45:04

• "It’s not about the right choice or wrong choice or the accurate choice or idiotic choice or worst choice or best choice." ☛ https://anniemueller.com/posts/duck-duck-duck-dichotomy | Source: Annie Mueller    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:50:03

• "I’m not a PHP developer but I was invited to speak at Longhorn PHP, where I gave a talk about understanding Unicode." ☛ https://evanhahn.com/notes-from-october-2025/ | Source: Evan Hahn    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:50:18

• "I knew I had to come back to this point. No work is ever wasted." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2025/10/31/no-work-is-ever-wasted | Source: James G    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:50:34

• "Everyone has felt it. As they watch their youth pass." ☛ https://www.8ball.report/p/the-last-working-class-teens | Source: Sean Monahan    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:50:56

• "It’s nice having a historical record. I’m trying desperately not to overcomplicate it, as I usually do with these things." ☛ https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/creating-a-historical-record-of-your-life/ | Source: Matthew Weber    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:51:08

• Techrights in Spanish spheres this week https://observadorpatentesur.blogspot.com/2025/10/europa-la-representacion-del-personal.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:54:00

• "The lack of attention to forgotten — dare we say, "undead" — services causes cybersecurity headaches in two ways, says Andrew Scott, director of product at cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/zombie-projects-rise-again-undermine-security | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:55:26

• "Fans appear to have made the connection between the music video and the museum’s painting on their own." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-hundreds-of-taylor-swift-fans-are-flocking-to-see-this-100-year-old-painting-at-a-museum-in-germany-180987588/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:56:14

• "Field recordings often require processing for use in electroacoustic compositions such as basic EQ treatment" ☛ https://colly.com/journal/composing-with-field-recordings | Source: Simon Collison    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 12:56:39

• "The unparalleled stress of a SNAP disruption on food pantries and the food banks that collect, warehouse and distribute food comes at a time when they were already stretched thin. High grocery prices have pushed more Americans to look to food banks for help." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/10/31/repub/food-banks-were-operating-on-fumes-even-before-snap-chaos/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:01:08

• "The Trump administration recently declared that, because of the ongoing federal government shutdown, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will stop funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) starting November 1." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/10/snap-cuts-trump-us-shutdown/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:01:18

• "Applying the standard model of radiation-induced cancer — a 5% risk for every sievert of lifetime dose — lying on a bed made of these rocks 24/7 would give you an extra 0.0000025% cancer risk each hour, 0.000005% each day and 0.02% each year." ☛ https://maurycyz.com/misc/population_dose/ | Source: Maury    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:01:41

• "Imagine searching for Microsoft Teams, seeing a text link at the top of the results, visiting it" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/rhysida_abuses_fake_teams_ads/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:03:17

• "Incident responders from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have been tracking the targeting of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances" ☛ https://therecord.media/chinese-hackers-scan-exploit-firewalls-government | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:03:38

• "As China, Iran, Russia, and the European Union signed onto a new global cybercrime treaty" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/us-refuses-sign-un-cybercrime-treaty | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:04:12

• "The entire code base was actually old, 18 years old, without any security code review done prior" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/18-year-old-codebase-left-smart-buildings-wide-open | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:04:49

• "AWS and Azure, two of the largest cloud providers having a market share of ~30% and ~23% respectively (as of 2025)" ☛ https://syntackle.com/blog/reflections-on-the-aws-and-azure-outage/ | Source: Murtuzaali Surti    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:06:16

• "Here’s my main reason, it doesn’t sync." ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2025/10/31/i-dont-trust-apple-journal/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:08:08

• "Congratulations to Stephen Robles on quitting his full-time job at Riverside and going all in on being an Apple" ☛ https://chrisenns.com/2025/10/stephen-robles-goes-full-time-tech-content-creator/ | Source: Chris Enns    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:08:54

• "This is not my first bubble" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/analyst-bloomberg-ai-bubble | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:09:47

• "With all the talk of AI replacing humans at work, a new study suggests the technology couldn’t if it tried." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/10/31/2025/ai-still-fails-at-completing-real-life-work-study-finds | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:09:58

• "The posts were part of a surge of vitriol directed at Ms. Roper and her colleagues at Collective Shout" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/business/media/artificial-intelligence-death-threats.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:11:15

• "For several weeks" ☛ https://jeffbridgforth.com/thoughts-on-ai/ | Source: Jeff Bridgforth    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:11:26

• "The robots.txt for the site in question forbids all crawlers" ☛ https://cryptography.dog/blog/AI-scrapers-request-commented-scripts/ | Source: Cryptography.doc OÜ    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:11:43

• "But also, the chatbot users estimated their results as being even better than they actually were." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/31/ai-makes-you-think-youre-a-genius-when-youre-an-idiot/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:11:51

• "Q. You have said that time spent on social media is Zuckerberg’s or Musk’s, not your own." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-10-31/chelsea-manning-former-intelligence-analyst-if-someone-were-to-publish-a-massive-leak-today-people-would-say-oh-this-isnt-true.html | Source: El País    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:12:22

• "I'm trying to sign in to Linkedin on a second laptop, in a browser. Here is my log of how that goes: [...]" ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2025/10/31/ingpa55w0rds/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:12:32

• "This unprecedented use of deeply sensitive data presents outsized risks to consumer data privacy and security" ☛ https://epic.org/documents/letter-calling-for-ftc-oversight-and-suspension-of-metas-ai-chatbot-advertising-practice/ | Source: EPIC    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:13:21

• "Milliman was convinced that Elser had stolen a package off someone’s stoop." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/flock-cameras-police-surveillance | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:13:31

• "It’s time for lawmakers to stop attempting to compromise encryption under the guise of public safety." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/10/once-again-chat-control-flails-after-strong-public-pressure | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:13:57

• "It is the key that unlocks everything" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/dhs-citizenship-checks-drivers-license-data | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:14:18

• "One obvious way in which tech is exceptional: its flexibility." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/31/losing-the-crypto-wars/#surveillance-monopolism | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:14:27

• "Last year, LTG transported a total of 371,000 tons of oil products to the Russian exclave" ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2731287/lithuanian-railways-to-halt-transit-of-lukoil-products-to-kaliningrad-under-us-sanctions | Source: LRT    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:15:47

• "In the 4-3 decision, Justice Shawn Womack, writing for the majority" ☛ https://arkansasadvocate.com/2025/10/31/arkansas-supreme-court-declares-two-laws-unconstitutional-in-paper-ballot-initiative-case/ | Source: Arkansas Advocate    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:16:22

• "Trump and the GOP threw a lot of money at this problem with the Big Beautiful Bill." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/31/ices-hiring-surge-is-attracting-a-bunch-of-people-who-are-too-unfit-or-too-criminal-to-work-at-ice/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:16:32

• [Old] "The word ‘Londonistan’ was coined by the French counter-intelligence service in 1995." ☛ https://www.vifindia.org/article/2011/march/25/The-Londonistan-Phenomenon-and-UK-Intelligence |    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:17:38

• [Old] "What has happened to free speech, religious freedom and personal safety in the land of the Magna Carta?" ☛ https://www.asmeascholars.org/londonistan |    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:17:51

• [Old] "This article will explain how “Londonistan” has changed during the last decade." ☛ https://ctc.westpoint.edu/the-changing-scene-in-londonistan/ |    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:18:07

• "Recently, four attorneys and staff workers at the Department of Housing and Urban Development" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/federal-workers-whistleblowers-interview/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:18:39

• "Language from scientists doesn’t get much more alarming than that — and they’ve got good reason to be frightened." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/scientists-have-a-dire-new-warning-about-the-state-of-the-planet/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:19:16

• "The average price for a new vehicle topped a record-breaking $50,000 in September." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/10/car-loan-defaults-insurance-profits/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:20:19

• "The X-59 will generate a lower “sonic thump” thanks to its unique design." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/nasas-quiet-supersonic-jet-takes-flight/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:20:29

• "It’s official: Arduino is part of the Qualcomm family!" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/10/31/arduino-x-qualcomm-technologies-joining-forces-to-empower-developers-worldwide/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:21:37

• "Give CoreWeave's buying spree only really started this year it's impossible to say how well these acquisitions are likely to play out - they haven't yet established a track record." ☛ https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/31/coreweave-acquires-marimo/ | Source: Simon Willison    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:21:48

• "It's not a feature, it's really a state. You're sovereign if you have some control and some independence from others" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/resilience_openinfra_summit/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:22:00

• "Saudi real estate developer Arabian Dyar has partnered with Google in a deal worth up to $100 million to integrate AI and big data tools across its projects — from land selection to facility management." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/10/31/2025/saudi-real-estate-developer-partners-with-google-on-ai | Source: Semafor Inc http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/17/Slop_Nihilism_is_Funded_by_Big_Oil.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:23:17

• "A landmark program that offers scholarships in exchange for federal service is threatening to saddle students with hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of debt amid hiring freezes and budget cuts" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/cyber-scholarship-for-service-students-say-government-has-pulled-rug-on-them-potentially-burdening-them-with-debt/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:23:29

• "The administration knows it’s lying. We know it’s lying. It knows that we know it’s lying. And it doesn’t care. The MAGA faithful don’t care that they’re being lied to pretty much all the time." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/31/dhs-white-house-shrug-off-having-their-social-media-lies-pointed-out-to-them/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:23:41

• "stop using Nebraska’s most vulnerable people for political leverage." ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/10/30/nebraska-dhhs-website-blames-dems-for-federal-government-shutdown-as-snap-shutoff-looms/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:23:56

• "This is its first quarterly loss in five years." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/germanys-volkswagen-loses-1-billion-in-single-quarter/a-74550875 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:24:09

• "tied to DHS’s core mission of defending the homeland" ☛ https://www.notus.org/trump-white-house/social-media-usage-dhs-agencies-government-shutdown | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:24:43

• "Together with her fellow Pussy Riot member Olga Borisova, Maria Alyokhina authored a 500-page book" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/pussy-riot-maria-alyokhina-memoir-political-girl-details-resistance-against-putin-and-scape/a-74554390 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:25:21

• "Is installing Windows 11 with a local account or on unsupported hardware harmful or dangerous?" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/ai_moderation_youtube_windows11_workaround/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:25:50

• "The 61-year-old Tennessee man plans to sue after authorities dropped charges over a political Facebook post. Free-speech advocates say it’s a symptom of a wider crackdown." ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/10/31/larry-bushart-charlie-kirk-jail/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:26:09

• "Employees of Tele1 TV have resigned collectively in protest over the government's appointment of a trustee to the channel, following the arrest of its editor-in-chief, Merdan Yanardağ." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/tele1-tv-journalists-resign-in-protest-over-trustee-takeover-of-channel-313105 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:26:41

• "The president has an uneasy history with television's most popular newsmagazine." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/trump-returns-to-60-minutes-after-lawsuit-settlement-1914041 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:27:00

• "Was it a warning bell that roused Kansas journalists to be more ardent watchdogs for their communities?" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/31/could-that-happen-to-us-study-details-kansas-journalists-reactions-to-2023-newspaper-raid/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:27:15

• "In September, we filed suit against the U.S. Department of Energy over a similar attempt to require requesters to reconfirm their interest in pending FOIA requests." ☛ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-warns-usaid-over-unlawful-policy-undermining-foia-rights/ | Source: American Oversight    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:27:35

• "US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is exploring plans to launch a privately-run, statewide transportation system in Texas." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ice-is-building-a-24-7-shadow-transportation-network-across-texas/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:28:06

• "The records could also reveal how agencies are coordinating to build or operate a shared voter-maintenance database." ☛ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-campaign-legal-center-sue-trump-administration-for-concealing-records/ | Source: American Oversight    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:28:28

• "The memos direct Washington, D.C., to maintain a “specialized” military police battalion with 50 National Guard soldiers on active duty orders." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/10/31/national-guard-told-to-create-quick-reaction-forces-for-civil-unrest/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:28:47

• "A federal judge on Friday permanently blocked part of an executive order from Republican U.S. President Donald Trump" ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-10-31/us-judge-permanently-blocks-trump-order-requiring-voters-to-prove-citizenship | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:29:02

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://linuxiac.com/kodi-21-3-enhances-hdr-playback-fixes-blu-ray-issues-on-linux/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:29:37

• An introduction to OCI Containers on FreeBSD ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/oci-containers-on-freebsd/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:34:56

• Void GNU/Linux Gets Runkit, a Friendly GUI for Managing runit Services ☞ https://linuxiac.com/void-linux-gets-runkit-a-friendly-gui-for-managing-runit-services/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:35:16

• The Arduino Uno Q is a weird hybrid SBC ☞ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/arduino-uno-q-weird-hybrid-sbc    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:35:48

• Shotcut 25.10 Video Editor Adds Text-to-Speech, Screen Recording ☞ https://linuxiac.com/shotcut-25-10-video-editor-adds-text-to-speech-screen-recording/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:36:03

• A.I. Is Making Death Threats Way More Realistic ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/31/business/media/artificial-intelligence-death-threats.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:39:14

• Woman Baffled When Cops Accuse Her of Random Crime, Saying They Have Cameras Everywhere ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/flock-cameras-police-surveillance    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:39:39

• Pluralistic: The internet was made for privacy (31 Oct 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/31/losing-the-crypto-wars/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:39:59

• Arduino x Qualcomm Technologies: joining forces to empower developers worldwide ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/10/31/arduino-x-qualcomm-technologies-joining-forces-to-empower-developers-worldwide/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:41:15

• Kodi 21.3 Enhances HDR Playback, Fixes Blu-ray Issues on GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxiac.com/kodi-21-3-enhances-hdr-playback-fixes-blu-ray-issues-on-linux/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:41:58

• US-funded Radio Free Asia suspends operations after Convicted Felon cuts and shutdown ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/30/us-funded-radio-free-asia-suspends-operations-after-trump-cuts-and-shutdown/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:48:01

• Nvidia's market capitalization hits $5.12 trillion — Hey Hi (AI) powerhouse is the first company in history to hit seismic milestone ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidias-market-capitalization-hits-usd5-12-trillion-ai-powerhouse-is-the-first-company-in-history-to-hit-seismic-milestone    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:50:07

• Meta Stock Plummets as Investors Horrified at How Much Kapo-berg Is Spending on Misfired Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-stock-plummets-zuckerberg-ai-spending    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:50:23

• Facebook's debt is huge now https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:META/explorer/total_debt/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 13:52:06

• Australia’s Social Media Ban is Coming Fast: Meta, TikTok, Snap Preparing to Block All Users Under 16 ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/28/australia-social-media-ban-music-impact/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:02:33

• TikTok USA Deal Approved by China, According to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/30/tiktok-usa-deal-approved-bessent-comments/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:03:04

• Will Hey Hi (AI) Strengthen or Undermine Democracy? ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/will-ai-strengthen-or-undermine-democracy.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:03:17

• Signal’s Post-Quantum Cryptographic Implementation ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/signals-post-quantum-cryptographic-implementation.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:07:21

• "IBM's RTP Main Campus site used to have multiple outsourcing Data Centers in multiple buildings. If the Main Campus is now closed, what has happened to these centers?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8fccj45    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:09:45

• IBM pensions Ponzi econmnics: "Your FHA dollars can only be spent within Optum financial. That change limits your options substantially. Couple that with UHC upping their premiums 83% for the 2026 plan year (enhanced option), and your FHA is eroding away quite quickly" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8grcjx6    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:10:25

• "the IBM AI definitely doesn't work...we're so behind other companies it's not even funny" IBM pensions Ponzi econmnics: "Your FHA dollars can only be spent within Optum financial. That change limits your options substantially. Couple that with UHC upping their premiums 83% for the 2026 plan year (enhanced option), and your FHA is eroding away quite quickly" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8grcjx6    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:10:56

• "I've been around long enough to remember CAMSS and then Strategic Initiatives. Same stuff being sold as before but now with a new fancy "tag" added internally so it could be classified as the new stuff for financial reporting. Same thing is happening now." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8a0scw8    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:11:52

• "I've been around long enough to remember CAMSS and then Strategic Initiatives. Same stuff being sold as before but now with a new fancy "tag" added internally so it could be classified as the new stuff for financial reporting. Same thing is happening now." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8a0scw8    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:11:57

• "Boring old SAP implementation but the PM used ChatGPT to write an email to the client? The entire $10M project is now magically classified as "Gen AI" work. That's all the $9.5B is." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8a0scw8    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:12:03

• IBM layoffs very soon? "Mostly execs in October More Staff folks going to get whacked in Nov" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6b7d7xw    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:13:12

• "Bezos actually comes off looking like a halfway decent, compassionate oligarch next to Alvind. Imagine being a bigger dooshcanoe than the guy who rented Venice for his second wedding to a blow-up doll." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8kzxz6m    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:16:37

• "Here in Europe, devices team is being replaced by independent vendor located outside of the city. Good luck if you are Band 9 assigned to a billable client project and your PC malfunctions. Who is going to pay for that idle time?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8ysxbah ""That's not including the contractors they don't have to report since they are not IBM employees"    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:17:27

• Czech police forced to turn off facial recognition cameras at the Prague airport thanks to the Hey Hi (AI) Act ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/czech-police-forced-to-turn-off-facial-recognition-cameras-at-the-prague-airport-thanks-to-the-ai-act/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:18:10

• A Privacy Nightmarе: Understanding Spyware, a new book by SHARE Foundation ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/a-privacy-nightmar%d0%b5-understanding-spyware-a-new-book-by-share-foundation/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:18:21

• Submission to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security of Bill C-8 ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2025/10/submission-to-the-standing-committee-on-public-safety-and-national-security-of-bill-c-8/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:18:52

• Cops alerted by Hey Hi (AI) gun detection system arrest high school student holding bag of Doritos — eight cars sent to disarm chip-toting teen ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/cops-alerted-by-ai-gun-detection-system-arrest-high-school-student-holding-bag-of-doritos-eight-cars-sent-to-disarm-chip-toting-teen    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:21:28

• Study claims 9% of US newspaper articles at least partly Hey Hi (AI) generated ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/study-claims-9-of-us-newspaper-articles-at-least-partly-ai-generated/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:21:41

• Pluralistic: When Hey Hi (AI) prophecy fails (29 Oct 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/29/worker-frightening-machines/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:22:06

• "The ABC report and the experts they interview do not try to clarify whether children are learning these tactics spontaneously, whether it comes from their home or whether it comes from exposure to social control media." https://danielpocock.com/en/prince-andrew-epstein-scandal-still-not-over/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:23:08

• Meta’s stock slides on Hey Hi (AI) bubble fears, as Kapo-berg calls for increased spending ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/29/metas-stock-slides-ai-bubble-fears-zuckerberg-calls-increased-spending/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:23:28

• How to spot fake AI-written press releases ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/how-to-spot-fake-ai-written-press-releases/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:23:56

• AI Is Causing a Grim New Twist on the Dunning-Kruger Effect, Research Finds ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-dunning-kruger-effect    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:24:06

• We Need More Canada in the Training Data: My Appearance Before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on Hey Hi (AI) and the Creative Sector ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/10/we-need-more-canada-in-the-training-data-my-appearance-before-the-standing-committee-on-canadian-heritage-on-ai-and-the-creative-sector/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-need-more-canada-in-the-training-data-my-appearance-before-the-standing-committee-on-canadian-heritage-on-ai-and-the-creative-sector    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:24:54

• Huge Abusive Monopolist Microsoft outage hit 365, Xbox, and beyond — deployment of fix for Microsoft trap Azure breakdown rolled out ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/news/live/aws-outage-strikes-again-colossal-internet-breakdown-strikes-again    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:25:26

• Apple Stores make me anxious ☞ https://rubenerd.com/apple-stores-make-me-anxious/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:25:42

• Lock Company Sues Man Who Picked Its Lock, Gets Horribly Humiliated ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/lockpick-lawsuit-trevor-mcnally    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:26:15

• As smart as a PhD ☞ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/30/as-smart-as-a-phd/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:26:33

• Feedback on what to call this site ☞ https://rubenerd.com/feedback-on-what-to-call-this-site/    

• Vulnerabilities in LUKS2 disk encryption for confidential VMs ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/10/30/vulnerabilities-in-luks2-disk-encryption-for-confidential-vms/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:28:13

• Gitea 1.25 Released with 3D File Previews, Faster Archives ☞ https://linuxiac.com/gitea-1-25-released-with-3d-file-previews-faster-archives/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:28:55

• LibreOffice 25.2.7 Rolls Out with 43 Bug Fixes ☞ https://linuxiac.com/libreoffice-25-2-7-rolls-out-with-43-bug-fixes/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:29:51

• Dovecot 2.4.2 Secure IMAP Server Adds Experimental IMAP4rev2 Support ☞ https://linuxiac.com/dovecot-2-4-secure-imap-server-adds-experimental-imap4rev2-support/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:31:52

• Immich 2.2 Released with OCR Search, Faster Web Layouts ☞ https://linuxiac.com/immich-2-2-released-with-ocr-search-faster-web-layouts/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:32:16

• The BSD, OpenZFS, and illumos communities ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-bsd-openzfs-illumos-communities/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:34:59

• Adding Customizable Frame Contrast to KDE Plasma ☞ https://akselmo.dev/posts/frame-contrast-settings/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:35:34

• Bolt Graphics brings its RISC-V graphics cards to Ubuntu Summit — Zeus path tracing GPUs target film and animation industry ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/bolt-graphics-brings-its-risc-v-graphics-cards-to-ubuntu-summit-zeus-path-tracing-gpus-target-film-and-animation-industry    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:36:03

• How to Set Up a Highly Available ZFS Pool Using Mirroring and iSCSI ☞ https://klarasystems.com/articles/highly-available-zfs-pool-setup-with-iscsi-mirroring/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:36:13

• Fueling the Marathon: How to Prevent Activist Burnout ☞ https://jxself.org/fueling-the-marathon.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:37:00

• Cyrethium – Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution focused on privacy and security ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cyrethium-debian-based-linux-distribution-privacy-security/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:37:43

• bibiman – TUI for fast and simple interaction with a BibLaTeX database ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bibiman-tui-fast-simple-interaction-biblatex-database/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:37:50

• SaaSS-quatch ☞ https://jxself.org/saass-quatch.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:38:30

• "So, I'm always looking for things that could be the modern POISE. I still haven't found one, but I have found something interesting: NocoDB, the No Code Database. It's open source." gemini://consp.org/blog/2025/2025-10-31-nocodb-no-code-db.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:39:38

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-11-01.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:40:11

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1811.jpg    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:40:50

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1461.jpg    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:40:54

• "This post concerns using a FIFO on unix for notifications from a command line to to a service bot. The maybe part is that we have a reader (the bot) that will mostly be doing other things, and a writer that will make a best effort but will not block." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/11/01/maybe-fifo.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:41:41

• Dispatches from emotional vulnerability gemini://gemini.njms.ca/gemlog/2025-10-31.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:42:14

• Deploying scikit-learn MLP on Tenstorrent hardware gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2025/11-01-deploying-scikit-learn-mlp-on-tenstorrent-hardware.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:43:04

• 🔤SpellBinding: ACNOPTU Wordo: TWIRL gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-11-01.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:54:47

• 🖼️ xkcd: Heart Mountain #3162 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3162.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:55:14

• "why i make its, that about taste & idea, & push of my pasion. i ussualy collecting thousands book, before on my drive pc. after my pc die,without say goobye, i start again at first. well i success back collecting at archive org, & keep send too at Zlibrary book host." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2726    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:55:59

• The original trick-or-treating: Soul Cakes gemini://envs.net/~kyeh/food/recipes/soul_cakes.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:56:37

• 🔤SpellBinding — YGHINSC Wordo: JIVES gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-10-31.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:57:30

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-31.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:57:49

• "let's try a small age survey for fun to see, how old the current user group of Gemini and this BBS is. So if you know someone who uses Gemini but isn't aware of this BBS, let that person know so they can take part!" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Gemini/34084    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 14:58:22

• "now I am comfortable using my 4 blog Hosts in Gemini, namely My Gemini Space, Flounder Online, Midnight Pub & Cities Yesterday Web, each of these web blog hosts has unique and interesting characteristic features." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2725    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:02:17

• "Recently I returned from a two week trip to New York, which was a combination family vacation and a trip to visit some of Emily's friends." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20251029-0.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:02:58

• "I was meditating on John 14 over several days, and something that struck me was the numerous radical claims of Jesus (heb. Yeshua) in this chapter. Some scholars, including some of our dear Jewish friends, have taken the position that Jesus was a typical Jewish rabbi who was misunderstood or misrepresented by his disciples." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/your-word/20251029-0.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:03:36

• "As mentioned previously, we took a two week trip to New York to visit our friends who live in Goshen, which is a city in New York about two hours drive from New York City. Goshen is a beautiful place, with a small-town feel to it." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20251029-1.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:04:10

• "A while ago, Obsidian, the note-taking app, released a new core plugin: Bases. It allows you to display automatically-generated lists of notes, à la Dataview, but with a GUI." gemini://mbox-sys.net/en/gemlog/2025-10-29_obsidian_bases_job_seeking.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:04:57

• "This was very well organized and comprehensive. Reading it made clear how solo roleplaying worked with this system. Highly recommended." gemini://consp.org/blog/2025/2025-10-29-mythic-game-master-emulator-second-edition.gmi    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:05:34

• How To Install Oppia on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-oppia-fedora-43/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:13:32

• How To Install Flatpak on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-flatpak-fedora-43/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:13:48

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

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:14:20

• How To Install Snap on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-snap-fedora-43/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:14:34

• How To Install AppImage on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-appimage-fedora-43/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:15:03

• How To Install Git on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-git-fedora-43/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:15:18

• How To Install GitLab on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-gitlab-fedora-43/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:15:49

• Microsoft's attempt to replace JS with vendor lock-in ☞ https://idroot.us/install-typescript-manjaro/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:16:34

• How To Install Gitea on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-gitea-fedora-43/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:16:50

• Little KWin Helpers ☞ https://blog.broulik.de/2025/10/little-kwin-helpers/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:33:38

• This Week in Plasma: control of frame intensity and image sharpening ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/11/01/this-week-in-plasma-control-of-frame-intensity-and-image-sharpening/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:34:00

• EterTICs – GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/etertics-linux-distribution/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:34:24

• Drauger OS – Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux desktop gaming distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/drauger-os-ubuntu-based-linux-desktop-gaming-distribution/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:34:52

• SSHM – transforms how you manage and connect to SSH hosts ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/sshm-transforms-manage-connect-ssh-hosts/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:35:13

• Document Scanner – GNOME based tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/document-scanner-gnome-based-tool/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:35:27

• Merkato – monitor stocks and currencies ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/merkato-monitor-stocks-currencies/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:35:46

• Easy Flatpak – manage flatpaks with a simple GUI ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/easy-flatpak-manage-flatpaks/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:36:06

• VailuxOS – Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution built on Ubuntu ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/vailuxos-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:36:52

• hyprwhspr – native speech-to-text ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hyprwhspr-native-speech-text/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:48:48

• SLADE3 – modern editor for Doom-engine based games ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/slade3-modern-editor-doom-engine-based-games/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:48:54

• 17 Best Free and Open Source Email Servers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-email-servers/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:49:10

• Best Free and Open Source Software: October 2025 Updates ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-software-october-2025-updates/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 15:49:23

• "Novo Nordisk Layoffs Hit 9,000 Amid Pharma Shake-Up"    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 16:38:56

• "You might be interested about public information about a Spanish guy of 56-years-old man caught in act with 1.17 grams of cocain at the Oktoberfest and had to pay a 40,000 euros fine. The guy is none other than Luis Berenguer, high manager at the European Patent Office." -Anon    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 16:51:27

• 6 Best Free and Open Source Haskell Linter Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-haskell-linter-tools/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:14:38

• 20 Best Free and Open Source Audio Analyzers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-audio-analyzers/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:15:27

• sshtool – simple interactive SSH session manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/sshtool-simple-interactive-ssh-session-manager/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:15:52

• bibman – CLI/TUI bibliography manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bibman-cli-tui-bibliography-manager/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:15:58

• Alien-OS – Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alien-os-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:16:15

• Shimmy – lightweight Proprietary Chaffbot Company API server ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/shimmy-lightweight-openai-api-server/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:16:43

• Arkane GNU/Linux – immutable, atomic Arch-based distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/arkane-linux-immutable-atomic-arch-based-distribution/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:19:17

• mtr085 – full screen ncurses traceroute tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mtr085-full-screen-ncurses-traceroute-tool/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:19:25

• 9 Best Free and Open Source Diary Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/diary/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:19:48

• d77void – respin of Void GNU/Linux with window managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/d77void-respin-void-linux-window-managers/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:19:58

• "Stallman is interesting personality. To put it politely. Does he belong to good people? Somewhat orthogonal question. And goodness of his stances on software is also well something that can be debated validly." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43779421    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:22:21

• Minisforum Hey Hi (AI) X1 Pro running Linux: Dual Booting Bluetooth Issues ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/minisforum-ai-x1-pro-running-linux-dual-booting-bluetooth-issues/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:27:36

• SSH Manager TUI – terminal-based SSH connection manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ssh-manager-tui-terminal-based-ssh-connection-manager/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:27:59

• Xapers – personal journal article management system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/xapers-personal-journal-article-management-system/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:28:07

• 28 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux GUI Time Tracking Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/timetracking/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:28:32

• zomodoro – simple pomodoro ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/zomodoro-simple-pomodoro/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:28:59

• BibMan – TUI bibliography manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bibman-tui-bibliography-manager/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:29:15

• Ubuntu turns 21, students weigh in on its popularity https://www.statepress.com/article/2025/10/scitech-ubuntu-turns-twenty-one    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 17:37:02

• On these two pictures the reader can see particular characteristics of the guy 1) grey Lederhose trouser and beige shoes, 2) straps on his left hand (a red one in particular) and his watch" - anon on https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/01/The_Cocaine_Patent_Office_Part_III_European_Patent_Office_Offic.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:37:33

• "The face of the guy is pixelated on [Bild] but one can recognise Luis Berenguer who is Principal Director at the EPO." - anon on https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/01/The_Cocaine_Patent_Office_Part_III_European_Patent_Office_Offic.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:37:40

• "An EPO corporate picture of Luis Berenguer (Corporate) shows him wearing the same watch and a red strap on the left hand." - anon on http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/29/Teaser_The_EPO_s_Spokesperson_a_Cocaine_User_Fancies_Young_Wome.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:37:45

• "A Facebook picture posted by Luis Berenguer himself (Foto_Facebook.jpg) in 2022 shows him wearing the same grey Lederhose trouser and beige shoes." - anon re http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/29/Teaser_The_EPO_s_Spokesperson_a_Cocaine_User_Fancies_Young_Wome.shtml    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:38:22

• 13 Best Free and Open Source QR Code Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-qr-code-tools/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:48:53

• Whispering – speech recognition tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/whispering-speech-recognition-tool/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:49:14

• Microsoft's Microsoft trap Azure App Service for GNU/Linux to target Ubuntu instead of Debian ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/microsofts-azure-app-service-for-linux-to-target-ubuntu-instead-of-debian/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:49:20

• mtr-gtk – network diagnostic tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mtr-gtk-network-diagnostic-tool/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:49:31

• Useful Ubuntu Touch Apps – Music Recognition ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-ubuntu-touch-apps-music-recognition/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:49:47

• Gamepad Mirror – visualize gamepad inputs ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/gamepad-mirror-visualize-gamepad-inputs/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:50:04

• Fedora 43 is now available with RPM 6.0 and more ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/fedora-43-is-now-available-with-rpm-60-and-more/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:51:03

• KDE Plasma 6.5.1 rolls out, finally fixing an 8-year-old Plasma Desktop bug ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/kde-plasma-651-rolls-out-finally-fixing-an-8-year-old-plasma-desktop-bug/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:51:28

• Distrobox 1.8.2 drops support for Intel's Clear GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/distrobox-182-drops-support-for-intels-clear-linux/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:52:30

• Ubuntu Unity faces possible shutdown as team member cries for help ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-unity-faces-possible-shutdown-as-team-member-cries-for-help/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:53:51

• Ubuntu Announced the 25.04 to 25.10 Upgrade Channel ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/ubuntu-announced-the-25-04-to-25-10-upgrade-channel/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:55:13

• MATE 1.28 Finally Coming to Ubuntu 26.04 & Debian Forky ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/mate-1-28-coming-to-ubuntu-debian/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:55:46

• Task Manager App Resources 1.9.0 Added defective chip maker Intel Xe Driver Support ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/resources-1-9-0-intel-xe-driver/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 18:56:19

• Fedora GNU/Linux 43 released, here's what's new in it ☞ https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/29/fedora-linux-43-released-heres-whats-new-in-it/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 19:08:21

• Lithuania holds its first ceremony honouring donors who gave their bodies to science ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2730084/lithuania-holds-its-first-ceremony-honouring-donors-who-gave-their-bodies-to-science    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 19:08:43

• What to Know About US Nuclear Weapons as Convicted Felon Threatens to Restart Testing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/science/us-nuclear-weapons-atomic-bombs.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 19:09:01

• He Studied Why Some Female Birds Look Like Males ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/science/lost-science-falk-hummingbirds.html    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 19:09:22

• Awe-Inspiring Airplane Footage Shows Inside Hurricane Melissa ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/footage-inside-hurricane-melissa    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 19:09:58

• Stray Dogs in Chernobyl Zone Turn Mildly Blue ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/stray-dogs-chernobyl-zone-turning-blue    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 19:10:12

• This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 623 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2025/10/29/this-week-in-rust-623/    

posted Saturday, November 01, 2025 at 19:11:00

• Karapulse – karaoke player ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/karapulse-karaoke-player/    

posted Sunday, November 02, 2025 at 02:41:31

• Happy birthday, Repo! A look back on our mascot’s first year ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/30/happy-birthday-repo-our-mascots-first-year    

posted Sunday, November 02, 2025 at 02:41:56