Roy Schestowitz

• IBM layoffs. "Why would you expect an internal email on RA’s. Any manager with a brain would address the team with the situation. Btw, managers basically get told 24 hours in advance and provided names." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e0afe9    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:35:32

• "What I think the OP meant, is if you were RA'd this past Tuesday, did you continue to go to the office under the RTO 3 day mandate or stop? And are you planning on going in for the next few weeks 3x's a week per RTO or are people not going to do that since they are already RA'd." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9fkmt5b    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:36:32

• "What OP is getting at, is if IBM would say on your last day that you did not meet the requirements of the severance agreement and adhere to the RTO policy mandate of 3x's a week and thus you are just plain let go, with no severance pay or benefits. I think somewhere over in Reddit some people are posing the same question. TBH I wouldn't put it past them....."    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:36:36

• "Yes 3x per week just for long enough to do some "stationery store with danish" operations, as mentioned on another thread." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9fkmt5b    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:36:51

• Food prices in Canada keep climbing, but these grocery items will give you sticker shock https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/grocery-prices-food-cost-9.6956462    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:39:56

• Can the federal budget reset Canada's economy? https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/armstrong-budget-bank-of-canada-9.6962087    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:41:15

• ultimateedition publishing crap https://ultimateedition.info/jaxx-wallet-security-tips/ https://ultimateedition.info/jaxx-wallet-security-tips-2/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:42:42

• China Amends Cybersecurity Law and Incident Reporting Regime to Address AI and Infrastructure Risks https://www.insideprivacy.com/cybersecurity-2/china-amends-cybersecurity-law-and-incident-reporting-regime-to-address-ai-and-infrastructure-risks/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:44:09

• Lars Løkke criticises government’s own social security reform https://cphpost.dk/2025-10-29/news/round-up/lars-lokke-criticises-governments-own-social-security-reform/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:44:30

• Cheeto Mussolini Administration’s Use of Social Security Data for Voter Citizenship Checks https://www.propublica.org/article/dhs-social-security-data-voter-citizenship-trump    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:45:10

• Twitter? It's MElon, not Twitter, and it's best to leave https://www.maketecheasier.com/re-enroll-x-security-keys    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:45:43

• "On November 9, 2004, Firefox 1.0 was released, igniting a new era of open, secure, and user-controlled web browsing." https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ1BX5vDMkj/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:47:03

• "Then I read what Stallman and others had to say about software and freedom, and thought: "this actually is a solid corpus of ideas". And then I learned about how MS behaved; sort of by necessity, if you're just a regular windows user you probably never encounter that info." https://old.reddit.com/r/linuxmint/comments/1osaoba/are_you_really_prolinux_or_just_antiwindows/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:48:07

• Ontario government says withheld LCBO inventory of U.S. booze is a cabinet secret https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ontario-lcbo-us-alcohol-inventory-9.6961672    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:59:27

• Canada will start dispute resolution process over Stellantis jobs lost to U.S., Joly says https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/stellantis-dispute-9.6964715    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 02:59:47

• Eswatini https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/10/30/eswatini-no-justice-for-june-2021-security-force-violence    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:00:26

• Windows TCO: It has back doors and should be replaced. https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/10/30/new-guidance-released-microsoft-exchange-server-security-best-practices    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:01:04

• Cheeto Mussolini Administration Rewrites Eligibility Rules https://www.propublica.org/article/social-security-disability-eligibility-trump-red-states    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:02:21

• Canada commits to stockpile critical minerals as a national security priority https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/critical-minerals-g7-mining-9.6962604    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:02:40

• "should we not expect could cost to come down drastically, thank to AI - Why it is goin up instead- profiteering ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k96j0y2y    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:05:24

• "presence of Windows 2000 and Windows XP systems on the Louvre network long after Microsoft stopped supporting and providing security updates for the products. A later writeup from this past summer found that the software managing video surveillance was not only outdated, but running on a Windows Server 2003 machine." https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/09/infosec_news_in_brief/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:07:07

• Halo Fans Heartbroken As Infinite's Final Update Announced https://www.gamingbible.com/news/platform/xbox/halo-infinite-final-update-744368-20251109    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:09:23

• 12 Years Ago, The PS3 Quietly Won the Console Wars https://www.cbr.com/console-wars-ps3-vs-xbox-360-winner/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:09:44

• GM puts 900 workers on indefinite lay-off amid production pause https://www.peoplematters.in/news/strategic-hr/gm-puts-900-workers-on-indefinite-lay-off-amid-production-pause-47135    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:11:31

• Alfa Lionesses v Bayonne Dockers, AFL France in Parc de Parilly, 8 November 2025 https://danielpocock.com/en/alfa-lionnes-bayonne-dockers-afl-france-parilly-8-novembre-2025/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:13:25

• Louvre suspects admit 'partial' participation in robbery https://www.dw.com/en/louvre-suspects-admit-partial-participation-in-robbery/a-74548158    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:17:45

• Struggling Boeing files huge Q3 losses on 777X delays https://www.dw.com/en/struggling-boeing-files-huge-q3-losses-on-777x-delays/a-74540125    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:18:26

• Grokipedia https://www.dw.com/en/how-unbiased-is-elon-musk-s-grokipedia-really/a-74546545    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:18:43

• A Western Financial Whip Was Lifted From South Africa’s Back – But Now We Need Another https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/28/a-western-financial-whip-was-lifted-from-south-africas-back-but-now-we-need-another/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 03:21:12

• "Elsewhere, I’ve said that you ought to save things you like that you’ve discovered in Geminispace as the post might disappear randomly" gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/computing/gemini/put-your-capsules-url-in-your-gemtext-pages/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:38:37

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-11-10.gmi    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:39:16

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1820.jpg    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:40:15

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1470.jpg    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:40:24

• "I just used my own Gemlog to remember what I did to update my own Gemlog." gemini://tilde.club/~meljoann/2025-11-09_Delightful.gmi    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:41:20

• They said they'd attack RMS on Monday again. Time will tell, nothing yet. https://lowendbox.com/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:44:46

• "What is pure Linux? If you look at the Linux kernel, it's GNU/Linux, so we should go with Richard Stallman's idea and use Trisquel Linux for purity of freedom?"    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:46:00

• The smell of fear: "Please make sure that I cannot be identified. Do not quote me explicitly, rephrase with your style and rename the pictures. Do not answer this email. Do not ask more question. This all I’ve got. Good luck."    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:49:55

• DR Congo https://defenceweb.co.za/african-news/peacekeepers-face-increased-rebel-aggression-in-eastern-dr-congo/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:28:10

• Cheeto Mussolini's Refugee Policy Prioritizing White Afrikaner Minority https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-31/south-african-government-criticizes-trumps-refugee-policy-prioritizing-white-afrikaner-minority    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:28:34

• business growth https://www.dw.com/en/german-president-steinmeier-africa-tour-eyes-business-growth/a-74488873    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:29:06

• pettiest tariff https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/466281/donald-trump-tariffs-canada-ontario-ad-reagan    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:30:03

• ‘grossly underfunded’ on-reserve schools https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/mississaugas-chrt-education-complaint-9.6955346    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:30:54

• Drug to slow early-stage Alzheimer's disease approved by Health Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/alzheimer-lecanemab-9.6956567    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:31:19

• India: Top 1% became really wealthy since 2000 — G20 report https://www.dw.com/en/india-top-1-became-really-wealthy-since-2000-g20-report/a-74608429    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:32:53

• iophk: glædelig mortensaften - happy martinmas eve    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:33:43

• "FBI sources say Epstein files "worse" than photos "showing Trump with half naked teenage girls," says journalist" https://boingboing.net/2025/11/07/fbi-sources-say-epstein-files-worse-than-photos-showing-trump-with-half-naked-teenage-girls-says-journalist.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:55:43

• "DOJ Admits to Republicans That Epstein Files Are Even Worse for Trump | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/202813/department-justice-admits-republicans-epstein-files-worse-donald-trump    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:55:58

• "Trumpist Moral Choice" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/11/08/trumpist-moral-choice/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:56:10

• "Earth to Democrats: Do NOT compromise on your shutdown demand" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/earth-to-democrats-do-not-compromise    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:56:21

• "Donald Trump Viciously Booed at Commanders Game After Flying Over Stadium" https://www.tmz.com/2025/11/09/donald-trump-booed-washington-commanders-game/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:56:31

• "US senators reach deal aimed at ending longest government shutdown in history" https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251110-us-senators-government-shutdown    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:56:39

• "Chat Control 2 stoppas – tills vidare" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/11/09/chat-control-2-stoppas-tills-vidare/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:56:52

• "Einigung rückt näher: EU-Rat könnte verpflichtende Chatkontrolle verwerfen" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/einigung-rueckt-naeher-eu-rat-koennte-verpflichtende-chatkontrolle-verwerfen/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:57:04

• "Scientist James Watson, who said black people are less intelligent than white people has di£d at the age of 97 - The Zambian Observer" https://zambianobserver.com/scientist-james-watson-who-said-black-people-are-less-intelligent-than-white-people-has-did-at-the-age-of-97/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 05:57:18

• "The Wi-Fi Alliance and the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) have published open letters addressed to "EU digital ministers," expressing concerns that the upper 6 GHz band (6425 to 7125 MHz) may be rendered off-limits to Wi-Fi networks in European Union countries." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/09/europe_to_decide_if_6/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:00:45

• "This weight presses on me every day. I am flooded with stories." ☛ https://aphyr.com/posts/397-i-want-you-to-understand-chicago | Source: Kyle Kingsbury    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:01:05

• "The corporation should have stood up to the Telegraph, Trump and the Tories. Now, its enemies know how little it takes for it to fold" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/09/bbc-attack-trump-telegraph-tories-tim-davie-resignation | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:01:26

• "There is no offence of blasphemy in our law. Burning a Koran may be an act that many Muslims find desperately upsetting and offensive." ☛ https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Rex-v-Hamit-Coskun.pdf | Source: UK    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:02:05

• "reassured that - despite many troubling developments - I will now be free to educate the British public about my beliefs" ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9v7wlj3pr2o | Source: BBC    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:02:25

• "A National Secular Society-backed appeal has seen a man's conviction for burning a copy of the Quran overturned." ☛ https://www.secularism.org.uk/news/2025/10/success-court-upholds-right-to-free-speech-in-quran-burning-appeal | Source: National Secular Society    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:02:38

• "Move comes after months of failed lobbying to lift U.S. sanctions" ☛ https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/security-aviation/2025-11-09/ty-article/.premium/ex-trump-ambassador-to-israel-named-nso-chairman-as-spyware-firm-shifts-to-u-s-ownership/0000019a-68f4-da41-a9fe-79f7966f0000 | Source: Haaretz    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:03:21

• "The logic doesn’t just fail. It collapses into absurdity the moment you apply it to any historical example where we have the benefit of knowing what actually happened." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-cycle-theory-of-moral-cowardice | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:03:38

• "First of all, I want to clarify that this is not a general "review" of Rust." ☛ https://cbarrete.com/rust-bad.html |    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:03:52

• "Last week I wrote about the demand side: consumption of renewable energy." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/why-china-will-rule-renewable-energy | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:05:29

• "Our coffee maker operates on the same principles as our solar-powered oven and runs on a 100W solar panel. We embedded an Italian coffee maker—a moka pot—in a mortar slab, surrounded by cork insulation and a layer of ceramic tiles." ☛ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/11/how-to-brew-solar-powered-coffee/ | Source: Low Tech Mag    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:05:41

• "The UK has been facing an e-waste crisis caused by disposable vapes for the past few years" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/500-disposable-vapes-recycled-into-a-powerwall-to-power-a-house-and-workshop-enough-juice-for-up-to-eight-hours-of-home-usage-or-three-days-of-work | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:06:41

• "In 1999, NATO used uranium ammunition during the Kosovo War. Numerous soldiers subsequently developed cancer, and some were awarded compensation. In Kosovo, the soil remains poisonous to this day." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/depleted-uranium-the-forgotten-legacy-of-the-kosovo-war/a-74633178 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:06:56

• "In the age of AI, the biggest barrier to progress isn’t money but energy." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/11/09/1126805/the-state-of-ai-energy-is-king-and-the-us-is-falling-behind/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:07:06

• "Part of the problem was that every study of the past 150 years universally accepted the mistake without questioning the manuscript texts." ☛ https://www.deseret.com/education/2025/11/08/stunning-find-meet-the-missing-woman-in-the-bible-rediscovered-by-a-byu-researcher/ | Source: Deseret News    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:07:39

• Microsoft trotted out its corrupt parrot, Jordan Novet, who tries to spread lies and change the subject each time there are mass layoffs (more coming soon) https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/01/microsoft-ceo-headcount-leverage-ai.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:10:12

• "Iran was laying plans on Saturday to cut off water supplies periodically to Tehran's 10-million-strong population as it battles its worst drought in many decades." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20251108-iran-plans-water-cuts-for-tehran-amid-worst-drought-in-decades | Source: France24    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:10:36

• And he mentioned GitHub in relation to hiring, despite GitHub having 1) mass layoffs and 2) office shutdowns    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:11:28

• "The country is facing the worst drought in six decades, and major dams are at critically low levels." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/world/middleeast/iran-water-rationing-drought.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:11:37

• "legal action to get phones banned" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/school-phone-ban-uk-legal-action-b2861708.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:12:36

• "Meta is set to lay off around 600 employees from its artificial intelligence unit"... yeah, SLOP is the future... NOT    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:13:12

• "Global emissions need to peak this year to stay within 1.5°C of global temperature rise since pre-industrial levels." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-11-countries-held-responsible-staying-legal.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:13:30

• "My reason is simple: I no longer can bear to be restrained by what judges can say publicly or do outside the courtroom." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/11/federal-judge-resignation-trump/684845/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:13:53

• "Known as KSOT (Kapal Selam Otomatis Tanpa Awak), the submarine fired a 324 mm lightweight ‘Piranha’ torpedo." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/military/torpedo-fired-from-autonomous-submarine | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:14:34

• "Some worshippers pray on the streets and sidewalks in Russia, which is home to millions of Muslims, including migrants from Central Asia." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/islam-prayers-muslim-migrants-russia-tajikistan-khabarovsk-religion-mosque/33583254.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:14:54

• "Most parties in the Danish parliament said they support implementing a 15-year-old minimum age requirement for social media." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/denmark-to-ban-social-media-for-children-under-15/a-74666210 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:15:07

• "How much work is it to shop at CVS? Besides having to wait in line at the pharmacy" ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2025/11/09/i-want-an-i-dont-care-card-for-cvs/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:17:34

• A lot of GitHub 'growth' is FAKE. It is... SLOP. GitHub is dying, to be replaced by slop and bots.    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:18:02

• Social Control Media ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/youtube-copycat-crisis/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:18:20

• Scam Altman Gets Served Subpoena Live Onstage ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-subpoena-onstage | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:18:51

• "AI systems “threaten societal stability and the existence of society" ☛ https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/three-arrested-s-f-protesting-ai-technology-20181600.php | Source: San Fancisco    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:19:34

• "Ms. Shetty said that adults have to provide the brain power that teenagers lack" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/teenagers-have-a-ferrari-brain-with-bicycle-brakes-expert/article70259620.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:20:09

• "Years later, Maitani told his version of the story." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/film-cameras/the-26-year-old-who-designed-a-camera-that-sold-over-17-million-units | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:22:17

• "The good news is that researchers can do a lot to improve science communication without having to revamp the publication system or redesign research processes." ☛ https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/the-silent-scientist-when-software-research-fails-to-reach-its-audience/ | Source: ACM    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:22:41

• "The good news is that researchers can do a lot to improve science communication without having to revamp the publication system or redesign research processes." ☛ https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/the-silent-scientist-when-software-research-fails-to-reach-its-audience/ | Source: ACM    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:22:56

• "The equations that mathematicians use to study the flow of water and other fluids—which Leonhard Euler first wrote down nearly 300 years ago—look simple enough." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-hidden-math-of-ocean-waves-crashes-into-view/ | Source: Wired    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:23:06

• "Nya Lödöse was an important precursor to modern-day Gothenburg, located in the city’s eastern part between 1473 and 1624." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/culture/400-year-old-swedish-town-unearthed | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:23:17

• Microsoft Tim: GitHub is losing users, so it's going to replace activity with fake (slop) https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/07/github_ceo_ai_coding/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:24:13

• Microsoft: we'll manufacture fake users to make fake usage to tell our shareholders lies while we lose billions on this worthless acquisition https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/131581/microsoft-turns-github-copilot-into-a-full-fledged-ai-agent/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:25:07

• We even push slop into projects without their consent (to fake "usage") https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/github_copilot_complaints/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:25:50

• And then shut down the whole company to obscure its terrible financial shape https://www.crn.com/news/ai/2025/microsoft-moves-github-into-coreai-group-ceo-confirms-upcoming-departure    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:26:20

• "I could look this up easily. However, by spending time thinking about it and exploring related questions, I might learn things I didn’t know before." ☛ https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2025/11/a-presidential-trivia-question-how-i.html | Source: Computational Complexity    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:26:41

• "I was therefore disconcerted to be met with the most serious and disapproving stare I think I have ever seen in one so young." ☛ https://www.rousette.org.uk/archives/the-train-seat-incident/ | Source: But she's a girl...    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:31:26

• "Last month I was on em’s personal site, where I discovered their contact page lists not only the usual methods (email addresses, socials, contact forms etc.) " ☛ https://danq.me/2025/11/09/send-me-a-postcard/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:31:57

• "So, when trying to come up with a topic for today, I had several in mind. One thing I’ve taught myself to do, however, is check my Archives page to ensure I haven’t written about a topic before." ☛ https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/i-already-did-that/ | Source: Matthew Weber    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:32:43

• 'bubi' today: 3 more days till 700 days' uptime. ("06:32:18 up 696 days, 22:44, 3 users, load average: 7.06, 7.08, 7.10")    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:33:26

• "fedora-wearing netbsd idiot" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/small-and-boring-system-updates/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:38:36

• "The secret isn’t to optimize the landing page. It’s to optimize the reason people are coming to your site. You can’t convert people who don’t want what you have… you need to attract people who do" ☛ https://seths.blog/2025/11/optimizing-the-landing-page/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:38:51

• "Pondering why, despite the fact that bands and musicians have to do it every single night, many suck at stage banter—particularly, but not limited to, Elvis." ☛ https://tedium.co/2025/11/08/bad-stage-banter-history/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:42:05

• "In this post, I explain the problem, what I tried, and the final working solution." ☛ https://blog.frankel.ch/xml-schema-validation-1-1/ | Source: Nicolas Fränkel    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:03:15

• [Old] "But not all languages have the same set of patterns." ☛ https://madhadron.com/programming/seven_ur_languages.html | Source: Frederick J Ross    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:04:05

• "In C++, comparing two objects for equality is straightforward when they are simple types like integers or strings." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/11/09/automated-equality-checks-in-c-with-reflection-c26/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:04:15

• "I’ve already used Rlwrap in my previous post, but only as a line editing wrapper. Rlwrap is awesome and is much more than mere line editing: [...]" ☛ https://aartaka.me/customize-ed-2.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:04:24

• "Let’s say you’ve written a number of posts surrounding a topic. While you could have written it all into one big blog post, that may turn some readers away." ☛ https://gregoryhammond.ca/blog/display-all-posts-from-category-on-page/ | Source: Gregory Hammond    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:05:15

• [Old] "Databases occupy a weird position in the growth of a software engineer." ☛ https://madhadron.com/imperative_to_relational.html | Source: Frederick J Ross    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:05:36

• "This is now an increasingly bad idea on the web and if you're doing it, you should stop." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/GooglebotClaimsBadIdea | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:05:52

• "In previous posts, I have discussed bypassing certificate pinning on Android using Xposed and apk-mitm." ☛ https://yingtongli.me/blog/2025/11/08/mitm-frida.html | Source: Lee Yingtong Li    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:06:31

• "Poe’s Law ensures I can’t tell if they’re doing a bit, or whether they’re genuine." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/whats-the-point-of-a-retro-case/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:27:47

• "This post is about the original OMAP3530 BeagleBoard from 2008." ☛ https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2025/11/debugging-beagleboard-usb-boot-with-a-sniffer-fixing-omap_loader-on-modern-pcs/ | Source: Doug Brown    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:27:55

• "The U.S. government is reportedly preparing to ban the sale of wireless routers and other networking gear from TP-Link Systems" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/drilling-down-on-uncle-sams-proposed-tp-link-ban/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:44:53

• "OpenIndiana, based on OpenSolaris, is a Unix operating system, so if you’re coming from Linux and you expect to experience a very Linux-like operating system, you might be in for a surprise." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/unix-opensolaris-lives-on-in-this-openindiana-fork/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:45:31

• "A few weeks back I got a note on Bluesky, linking me to a website offering a free computer. The owner was in Cambridge, not far from me, and the computer was an HP 9000/300 Series - a Model 340, specifically." ☛ https://thejpster.org.uk/blog/blog-2025-11-08/ | Source: Jonathan Pallant    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:45:47

• "[...] This week, in our Questions and Answers section, we talk about the size of the Linux kernel. The kernel gradually gains new drivers and features over time and we discuss if and how this growth affects performance and stability. [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20251110 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:46:46

• "OpenBSD comes with the vmm(4) hypervisor and vmd(8) daemon." ☛ https://box.matto.nl/vnc-on-a-openbsd-virtual-machine.html | Source: MJ Fransen    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:47:09

• "I have a confession. For all my talk about FreeBSD and OpenZFS, I haven’t deployed some of its most useful features nearly as completely as I may have lead you all to believe." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/replacing-a-bunch-of-tarballs-with-zfs-snapshots/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:47:17

• "Ironclad is a formally verified, real-time capable, UNIX-like operating system kernel for general-purpose and embedded uses." ☛ https://ironclad-os.org/ |    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:47:33

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

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:48:25

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

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:48:57

• How To Install Power Tab Editor on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-power-tab-editor-fedora-43/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:52:43

• How To Install Surveillance Giant Google Chrome on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-google-chrome-fedora-43/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:53:05

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

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:53:37

• How To Install Htop on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-htop-fedora-43/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:54:07

• How To Install Proton Mail on AlmaLinux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-proton-mail-almalinux-10/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:54:29

• VNC on a OpenBSD virtual machine ☞ https://box.matto.nl/vnc-on-a-openbsd-virtual-machine.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:07:03

• lssh – list-based ssh, scp, sftp client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lssh-list-based-ssh-scp-sftp-client/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:09:21

• Cable – tool to dynamically modify Pipewire and Wireplumber settings ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cable-tool-dynamically-modify-pipewire-wireplumber-settings/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:09:29

• Asteria – astrological chart calculator and analyzer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/asteria-astrological-chart-calculator-analyzer/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:09:36

• Grumpy – advanced IRC client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/grumpy-advanced-irc-client/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:09:45

• fractal-generator – Mandelbrot and Julia fractal generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fractal-generator-mandelbrot-julia-fractal-generator/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:12:48

• 30 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Music Players ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-music-players/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:13:01

• LibraZiK – Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution for music production ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/librazik-debian-based-linux-distribution-music-production/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:13:08

• Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cksum ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-cksum/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:13:15

• QuickBib – fetch BibTeX for DOIs and arXiv identifiers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/quickbib-fetch-bibtex-dois-arxiv-identifiers/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:23:40

• Alternatives to popular CLI tools: traceroute ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-traceroute/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:24:25

• 10 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux GUI-Based Bibliography Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bibliography/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:24:37

• FLAM3 – cosmic recursive fractal flames ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/flam3-cosmic-recursive-fractal-flames/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:24:44

• CloudNativePG 1.28.0 RC1 Released! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/cloudnativepg-1280-rc1-released-3168/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:25:09

• IBM is Destroying Red Bait (by Extension, It Also Harms GNU/Linux) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/09/IBM_is_Destroying_Red_Hat_by_Extension_It_Also_Harms_GNU_Linux.shtml    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:25:23

• Rocky Linux's Embrace of Mindless Cargo Cults Will Harm Rocky GNU/Linux in the Long Run ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/09/Rocky_Linux_s_Embrace_of_Mindless_Cargo_Cults_Will_Harm_Rocky_L.shtml    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:25:31

• "Secure Boot": Stop Trying to Boot Into GNU/Linux, Use Vista 11 Instead (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/09/Secure_Boot_Stop_Trying_to_Boot_Into_GNU_Linux_Use_Vista_11_Ins.shtml    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:25:38

• PgBouncer 1.25.0 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgbouncer-1250-released-3169/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:26:56

• Releasing Isok 1.2.0 -- a PostgreSQL extension to assist with data cleanup and query based data integrity management ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/releasing-isok-120-a-postgresql-extension-to-assist-with-data-cleanup-and-query-based-data-integrity-management-3167/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:27:03

• Colin Watson: Free software activity in October 2025 ☞ https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2025-10.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:27:34

• Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 45 (Nov 3 – 9, 2025) ☞ https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-45-nov-3-9-2025/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:32:08

• MX GNU/Linux 25 Officially Released with Debian 13 Base ☞ https://linuxiac.com/mx-linux-25-officially-released-with-debian-13-base/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:32:24

• Trinity R14.1.5 Desktop Environment Released With Multi-Monitor Tiling ☞ https://linuxiac.com/trinity-r14-1-5-desktop-environment-released-with-multi-monitor-tiling/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:32:38

• Budgie 10.9.4 Desktop Environment Released, No UI Changes ☞ https://linuxiac.com/budgie-desktop-10-9-4-desktop-environment-released/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:32:53

• Kernel 6.12.57.1 compiled with extra virtio modules ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202511/kernel-612571-compiled-with-extra-virtio-modules.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 08:33:55

• A proposed kernel policy for LLM-generated contributions ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1045806/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 13:48:22

• 7 Privacy Wins You Can Get This Weekend (Linux-First) ☞ https://itsfoss.com/privacy-wins-linux/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 13:48:45

• Using the Raspberry Pi 500+ keyboard PC as a regular Bluetooth keyboard ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/09/using-the-raspberry-pi-500-keyboard-pc-as-a-regular-bluetooth-keyboard/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 13:49:24

• Unix: OpenSolaris Lives on in This OpenIndiana Fork ☞ https://thenewstack.io/unix-opensolaris-lives-on-in-this-openindiana-fork/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 13:49:42

• ✨ Mastering Bash Special Characters — The Real Power of GNU/Linux Terminal 🔥 ☞ https://www.linuxforfreshers.com/2025/11/mastering-bash-special-characters-real.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 13:50:29

• "Covid cases spreading across Finland" https://yle.fi/a/74-20193075    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 13:52:15

• Phoronix boosting Microsoft, again: "The Linux Kernel Looks To "Bite The Bullet" In Enabling Microsoft C Extensions" https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.19-Patch-Would-MS-Ext    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 13:52:44

• BBC director resigns after row over Convicted Felon documentary edit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251109-bbc-boss-tim-davie-resigns-after-criticism-over-trump-documentary-edit    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:00:40

• BBC Director Tim Davie and CEO Deborah Turness Quit Following Convicted Felon Documentary Turmoil ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/world/europe/bbc-resignations.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:01:07

• Kenya cybercrime law sparks freedom of expression concerns ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/kenya-cybercrime-law-sparks-freedom-of-expression-concerns/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:01:16

• New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with My Little Puppy - 2025-11-08 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2025-11-08-edition/index.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:02:15

• James Watson, Central But Controversial DNA Pioneer, Dies at 97 ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/james-watson-dies-at-97-dna-double-helix-co-discoverer    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:02:33

• Powershelling to renew certificates on backdoored Windows servers ☞ https://ospi.fi/blog/powershelling-to-renew-certificates-on-windows-servers.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:03:32

• Hard drives on backorder for two years as Hey Hi (AI) data centers trigger HDD shortage — delays forcing rapid transition to QLC SSDs ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/ai-triggers-hard-drive-shortage-amidst-dram-squeeze-enterprise-hard-drives-on-backorder-by-2-years-as-hyperscalers-switch-to-qlc-ssds    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:03:49

• Iranian Officials Plan Major Water Cuts For Tehran Amid Drought Crisis ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-drought-tehran-water-crisis/33585463.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:04:12

• Judge Blasts Lawyer Caught Using Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot in Divorce Court, Orders Him to Take Remedial Law Classes ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/judge-lawyer-divorce-chatgpt    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:04:54

• About KeePassXC's code quality control (KeePassXC blog) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1045807/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:05:14

• Iraq: Early parliament polls begin with security forces and displaced people able to vote today ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251109-iraq-early-parliament-polls-begin-with-security-forces-and-displaced-people-able-to-vote-today    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:09:00

• UN experts warn of growing use of ‘proxy actors’ in both war and peacetime ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/un-experts-warn-of-proxy-actors-rising-in-both-war-and-peacetime/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:09:21

• Amnesty International warns of EU complicity with Tunisia’s abuses against migrants ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/rights-groups-accuse-tunisia-of-prioritizing-eu-migration-funding-over-humanitarian-concerns/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:10:45

• Laid-off defective chip maker Intel employee allegedly steals 'Top Secret' files, then disappears — ex-engineer downloaded 18,000 files before vanishing ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/laid-off-intel-employee-allegedly-steals-top-secret-files-goes-on-the-run-ex-engineer-downloaded-18-000-files-before-disappearing    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:11:01

• Kernel prepatch 6.18-rc5 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1045810/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:11:17

• Tribblix 0m38 is released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/tribblix    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:11:32

• IBM. "I'm in Software Sales and got the axe" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9aqthbt    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:13:35

• "1:1 Tuesday got axed - Band 8 US over 20 years" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k991zmnk    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:13:52

• "There's an old biblical saying which goes something like this "The sins of the parents are visited upon the children". Alvind won't be around forever to pick up the pieces." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9herx18    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:14:17

• "I’ll miss my coworkers" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9hfmk62    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:14:37

• "I was told if RA'd, no need to go back to office. Although I'd rather turn in my laptop/phone onsite at office on last day than all the hassle of mailing it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9fkmt5b    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:15:20

• "Band 8 - 3 weeks severance - Office is so cheap, we haven't had normal office with cubicles and proper supplies for over 10 years. RTO but DIY office space." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:15:48

• "RT can eat it, ugly ghetto hoodies during calls and those fu--y sweaters [...] Happy to not miss Rob's boring useless emails or forced to watch his gibberish about copying a mom and pop business for excuse to do co-location layoffs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9chw68s    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:16:26

• "Yes Tuesday was mine and it was the big one. Also May and October had RA's on smaller scale." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bq9sw0    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:16:48

• Blue Origin Scrubs Launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/science/blue-origin-new-glenn-launch.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:17:49

• Officials Outraged by Coral Reef Vandalized With Underwater Graffiti ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/coral-reef-graffiti-vandalism    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:18:04

• Gaza's streets overwhelmed by waste causing a growing public heath crisis ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251109-gaza-s-streets-overwhelmed-by-waste-causing-a-growing-public-heath-crisis    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:18:15

• US shutdown hits 40th day, senators seeking breakthrough work through weekend ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251109-us-shutdown-hits-40th-day-senators-seeking-breakthrough-work-through-weekend    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:18:29

• Iran: Dams almost empty in Mashhad, home to 4 million people ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251109-iran-dams-almost-empty-in-mashhad-home-to-4-million-people    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:18:44

• Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Reprogram the Pancreas to Produce GLP-1s Without Ozempic ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/gene-therapy-body-produce-glp-1    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:19:23

• Scientists Just Found Something Fascinating About How Women Dirty Talk ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/scientists-found-women-dirty-talk    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:19:36

• Scientists Just Found Something Fascinating About How Women Dirty Talk

  Positive affirmations are good for more than your self-confidence.

Jail for South Korea cabby who extorted drunk passengers with fake vomit scam ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taxi-driver-in-south-korea-sentenced-to-jail-for-extorting-drunk-passengers-with-fake-vomit-scheme    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:20:46

• South Korea special prosecutor indicts ex-President Yoon on more charges ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-special-prosecutor-indicts-ex-president-yoon-on-more-charges    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:21:02

• South Korea rescuers recover 3rd body after collapse in power plant: Media reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-rescuers-recover-3rd-body-after-power-plant-collapse-media-reports-say    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:21:17

• South Korea to see cold snap before warm temperatures return Wednesday ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-see-cold-snap-before-warm-temperatures-return-wednesday    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:21:31

• As US allows South Korea to join nuclear sub club, how will this impact Japan and the region? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/as-us-allows-south-korea-to-join-nuclear-sub-club-how-will-this-impact-japan-and-the-region    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:21:49

• South Korea launches search after reports 9 missing on capsized Chinese fishing boat ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-launches-search-after-reports-9-missing-on-capsized-chinese-fishing-boat    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:21:59

• Influencer Iris Hsieh’s death: Malaysia police seek to extend Namewee’s remand in murder probe ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/influencer-iris-hsieh-death-malaysia-police-seek-to-extend-namewees-remand-in-murder-probe    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:22:42

• 11 found dead in Thai-Malaysia search after Rohingya migrant boat sinks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/migrant-boat-that-sank-off-thai-malaysia-border-was-carrying-around-70-people-malaysia-says    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:35:15

• Two teachers, one classroom: Malaysia’s plan to roll out ‘co-teaching’ sparks concern ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/two-teachers-one-classroom-malaysias-plan-to-roll-out-co-teaching-sparks-concern    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:36:02

• Boat with Rohingya migrants sinks off Malaysia, hundreds missing ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/migrant-vessel-sinks-off-malaysia-thailand-border-hundreds-missing    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:36:15

• Influencer Iris Hsieh death: Malaysia police seek to extend Namewee’s remand in murder probe ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/influencer-iris-hsieh-death-malaysia-police-seek-to-extend-namewees-remand-in-murder-probe    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:36:29

• Malaysia group wants durian, the king of fruits, to get rightful crown ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-group-wants-durian-the-king-of-fruits-to-get-rightful-crown    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:37:32

• China halts ban on export to US of dual-use metals, further easing tensions ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-halts-ban-on-export-to-us-of-dual-use-metals-further-easing-tensions    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:38:55

• China grants exemptions to export curbs on Nexperia chips for civilian use ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-grants-exemptions-to-export-curbs-on-nexperia-chips-for-civilian-use    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:39:07

• EU says China confirms Nexperia chip export resumptions ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/09/eu-says-china-confirms-nexperia-chip-export-resumptions/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:39:21

• China’s reactive diplomacy shows maintenance beats momentum ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/chinas-reactive-diplomacy-shows-maintenance-beats-momentum/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:39:55

• "History is full of engineers making (or attempting to make) things out of the wrong stuff, from massive wooden aircraft to boats made of ice and sawdust." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/09/the-cardboard-airplane-saga-continues/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:40:30

• "and few structures that look as interestingly organic as procedurally-generated designs – combine the two and you get [Will Morrison]’s Marble Fountain." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/09/mesmerizing-marble-runs-from-procedural-generation/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:41:28

• PorteuX 2.4 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/porteux    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:42:07

• Kicksecure 18.0.6.4 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/kicksecure    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:42:15

• Lenovo IdeaPad GNU/Linux Driver Adding Support For Rapid Charge Mode ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Lenovo-IdeaPad-Rapid-Charge    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:42:36

• MX GNU/Linux 25 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/mx    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:42:57

• ObsidianOS 2025.11.08 also out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/obsidianos    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:43:04

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 9th, 2025 ☞ https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-november-9th-2025    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:43:24

• Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.4 Is Out with GNU/Linux 6.17, COSMIC and LXQt 2.3 Desktops ☞ https://9to5linux.com/slackware-based-porteux-2-4-is-out-with-linux-6-17-cosmic-and-lxqt-2-3-desktops    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:43:31

• GXDE 25.3 released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/gxde    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:44:02

• Calculate 20251108 - from Russia with Putin's love - released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/calculate    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:44:29

• Trinity Desktop Environment R14.1.5 Released with Support for Debian Trixie ☞ https://9to5linux.com/trinity-desktop-environment-r14-1-5-released-with-support-for-debian-trixie    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:46:09

• MX GNU/Linux 25 “Infinity” Is Now Available for Download, Based on Debian 13 “Trixie” ☞ https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-25-infinity-is-now-available-for-download-based-on-debian-13-trixie    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:46:15

• Anti-GPL sting controlled by proprietary code forge of Microsoft the backdoors champion ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Coreutils-0.4    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:46:49

• TDE R14.1.5 released! ☞ https://www.trinitydesktop.org/newsentry.php?entry=2025.11.09    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:47:03

• GSoC 2025 Final Submission: Re-architecting PyCups for a Modern, Pythonic Future ☞ https://soumyadghosh.github.io/website/interns/gsoc-2025/gsoc-final-submission/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:47:50

• Distribution of p-values under the null hypothesis for discrete data by @ellis2013nz ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/distribution-of-p-values-under-the-null-hypothesis-for-discrete-data-by-ellis2013nz/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:49:01

• "In this era of cheap lithium pouch cells, it might seem mildly anachronistic to build AA batteries into a project." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/09/target-the-best-aa-and-take-no-flak/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:49:36

• Ultrasound-guided peripheral IV cannulation in paediatrics ☞ https://yingtongli.me/blog/2025/11/09/usgpiv.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:52:33

• Input Wizard fixed ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202511/input-wizard-fixed.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:53:24

• Malware Is Now Using Hey Hi (AI) to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/malware-using-rewrite-code-avoid-detection    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:54:03

• How to Install Surveillance Giant Google Cloud SDK & Login to GCP (All Methods) ? ☞ https://www.linuxforfreshers.com/2025/11/how-to-install-google-cloud-sdk-login.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:54:29

• How to achieve real national resilience with industry policy ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-to-achieve-real-national-resilience-with-industry-policy/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:54:44

• How to Brew Solar Powered Coffee ☞ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2025/11/how-to-brew-solar-powered-coffee/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:55:01

• GNU/Linux bash magic how to stabilize (anti shake) a video ☞ https://dwaves.de/2025/11/09/gnu-linux-bash-magic-how-to-stabilize-anti-shake-a-video/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:55:41

• hardware how to: can USV protect PC workstation server computer NAS or router from power surge lightning (direct and indirect) strikes? ☞ https://dwaves.de/2025/11/09/hardware-how-to-can-usv-protect-pc-workstation-server-computer-nas-or-router-from-power-surge-lightning-direct-and-indirect-strikes/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:56:09

• Lazy Reading for 2025/11/09 ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/11/09/lazy-reading-for-2025-11-09/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:56:34

• Drilling Down on Uncle Sam’s Proposed TP-Link Ban ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/drilling-down-on-uncle-sams-proposed-tp-link-ban/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:57:11

• UK to send defence equipment to help Belgium combat drone disruptions ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251109-uk-to-send-defence-equipment-to-help-belgium-combat-drone-disruptions    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:57:35

• DESERT 4.5 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/desert    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:57:47

• Wide Ukraine Electricity Outages As Crews Struggle To Repair Damage From Russian Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-ukraine-energy-infrastructure-attacks-russia/33584953.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:58:18

• Ukrainian Prosecutors Arrest Battalion Officer After Russian Strike Killed 19 During Ceremony ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-officer-negligence-ceremony-soldiers-killed-russia/33585481.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:58:26

• Ukraine: Women are taking on roles that were done by men before the war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251109-ukraine-women-are-taking-on-roles-that-were-done-by-men-before-the-war    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:58:37

• Ukraine scrambles for energy as Russian attacks put power generation at 'zero' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251109-ukraine-scrambles-for-energy-as-russian-attacks-put-power-generation-at-zero    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:58:50

• Argentina Has Become an Escape for L.G.B.T.Q. Russians Escaping Putin’s Anti-Gay Crackdown ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/world/americas/argentina-lgbtq-russia-putin-escape.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:59:07

• This week in 1982, Compaq announced the first true I.C.B.M. PC clone — it was portable, too, as long as you were comfortable lugging 28 pounds ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/this-week-in-1982-compaq-announced-the-first-true-ibm-pc-clone-it-was-a-portable-too-as-long-as-you-were-comfortable-lugging-28-pounds    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:59:31

• pgEdge Announces CloudNativePG Integration, Simplifying Postgres on Kubernetes ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgedge-announces-cloudnativepg-integration-simplifying-postgres-on-kubernetes-3166/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 14:59:56

• Russell Coker: AMD Video Driver Issues ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/11/09/amd-video-driver-issues/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:01:39

• Duece Configalo: Desktop Gigolo | LINUX Unplugged 640 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/640/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:02:12

• No Longer Evil Thermostat hack strips Surveillance Giant Google from Nest thermostat to heat your home better — open source project revives sunsetted hardware, gives more precise control ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/no-longer-evil-thermostat-heats-your-home-better-by-removing-google-revive-sunsetted-hardware-gain-more-precise-control-open-source    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:03:46

• TLNOG 2: Building network security skills in Timor-Leste ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/10/tlnog-2-building-network-security-skills-in-timor-leste/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:04:11

• Brooklyn dad says goodbye to hero son Itay Chen — the final slain Israeli-American hostage whose body was released by Hamas ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/11/09/world-news/nyc-dad-says-goodbye-to-hero-son-itay-chen-who-hamas-killed/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:04:38

• "Open" "AI" is Going Bankrupt, Appealing for Government Bailout (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/09/Open_AI_is_Going_Bankrupt_Appalling_for_Government_Bailout.shtml    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:05:25

• Red Hat Follows SUSE with EU Sovereignty Drive ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/11/red-hat-follows-suse-with-eu-sovereignty-drive/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:06:19

• Fix for unclean shutdown in lockdown mode ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202511/fix-for-unclean-shutdown-in-lockdown-mode.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:06:42

• "built a social control media following by talking about her family’s history" ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/style/millennial-baroness-tiktok.html    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:07:42

• Stefano Rivera: Debian Video Team Sprint: November 2025 ☞ https://stefanorivera.com/posts/2025/11/09/debian-video-team-sprint-november-2025/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:08:05

• Building Security in Open Source for Financial Services: OpenSSF at Open Source Finance Forum (OSFF) NYC ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2025/11/09/building-security-in-open-source-for-financial-services-openssf-at-open-source-finance-forum-osff-nyc/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:09:38

• Clean-sheet open source 8-bit gaming console surprisingly preparing for launch in 2025 — the GameTank uses twin 6502 processors instead of FPGAs or microcontrollers ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/clean-sheet-open-source-8-bit-console-surprisingly-preparing-for-launch-in-2025-the-gametank-uses-twin-6502-processors-instead-of-fpgas-or-microcontrollers    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:09:55

• CRA-compliant Grinn Genioboard Edge Hey Hi (AI) SBC features MediaTek Genio 510 or 700 System-on-module ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/10/cra-compliant-grinn-genioboard-edge-ai-sbc-features-mediatek-genio-510-or-700-system-on-module/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:10:44

• Bank of America sued over not paying workers for PC boot up time in proposed class action lawsuit ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/bank-of-america-sued-over-unpaid-boot-up-time    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:13:06

• Genius Exec Says There Are Only Two Possibilities for AI: It’ll Collapse the Economy, or Make Everyone’s Job Obsolete ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-economy-jobs-keith-riegert    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:13:33

• Scientists Reveal a Chilling Glimpse of The Sun's Future Death ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dead-stars-last-meal-reveals-what-alien-planets-are-really-made-of    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:14:08

• We May Finally Know The Purpose of 5,200 Mystery Holes in Peru ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-may-finally-know-the-purpose-of-5200-mystery-holes-in-peru    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:14:18

• We May Finally Understand Why Birds Burst Into Song at Dawn ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/we-may-finally-understand-why-birds-burst-into-song-at-dawn    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:14:31

• Can Narcissism Be Treated? Here's What The Science Says ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/can-narcissism-be-treated-heres-what-the-science-says    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:14:40

• Dolphins Spotted Wearing Sea Sponge Hats to Try Woo The Ladies ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dolphins-spotted-wearing-sea-sponge-hats-to-try-woo-the-ladies    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:15:02

• FDA Recalls Common Blood Pressure Drug For Cancer-Causing Chemicals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/fda-recalls-common-blood-pressure-drug-for-cancer-causing-chemicals    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:15:08

• Listening to Music Has a Surprising Impact on Dementia Risk, Study Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/listening-to-music-has-a-surprising-impact-on-dementia-risk-study-shows    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:15:15

• "Full disclosure. If you want a lathe capable of turning metal stock, you probably should just buy one." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/09/concrete-lathe-turns-metal/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:15:54

• "The Hackaday 2025 Component Abuse Challenge is all about abusing electronic components in the service of making them do things they were never intended to." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/09/2025-component-abuse-challenge-dawg-gone-led-tester/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:16:10

• unix v4 ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/09/have-they-found-a-complete-unix-v4/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:17:17

• I used this app to optimize Ubuntu and make it run smoother https://www.xda-developers.com/stacer-app-to-optimize-ubuntu-make-it-run-smoother/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:17:59

• "Do you find Ubuntu 25.10 too minimal—offering bare-bones functionality? Well, you're not alone—I also think Ubuntu ships incomplete. It’s only after making these seven tweaks that you start to realize it’s full potential and probably love it more—like I did!" https://www.howtogeek.com/i-fell-in-love-with-ubuntu-2510but-only-after-making-these-7-tweaks/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:18:27

• "I remember playing games on my Apple IIc as a kid, bathed in the monochrome glow of the CRT phosphor, and wishing it were more portable." https://www.xda-developers.com/handheld-gaming-console-also-portable-linux-workstation/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:19:38

• 3 games you can play in the Linux terminal https://www.howtogeek.com/3-games-you-can-play-in-the-linux-terminal/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:20:04

• I can finally forget about Photoshop on Linux, and it's thanks to this app https://www.xda-developers.com/dont-need-photoshop-linux-thanks-this-new-app/    

posted Monday, November 10, 2025 at 15:20:32