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  • "I know I haven't written to you for ages. (It's almost April and this is the first 2026 post!" gemini://thelambdalab.xyz/phlog/2026-03-28-Cuneiforth.txt    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 05:40:48

  • "For folks who have known me for a while, you might know that I like doing card tricks. As such, I tend to bring a deck of cards with me pretty much everywhere I go in case the opportunity calls for a few tricks." gemini://vigrey.com/journal/zen-of-marking-playing-cards.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 05:41:42

  • "I have been simultaneously busy and not busy at the same time. The weeks blur by and I don't recall doing anything, yet when I look back at my diary I can write down a list of five or six things that I have done. So let's go through some of them all at once." gemini://isoraqathedh.pollux.casa/gemlog/2026-03.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 05:42:24

  • hospital https://www.dw.com/en/400-killed-in-pakistani-strike-on-kabul-hospital-taliban/a-76388222    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 05:55:39

  • Strike https://www.dw.com/en/strike-halts-all-passenger-flights-at-berlin-airport/a-76416716    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 05:56:26

  • sex ed https://www.dw.com/en/backlash-against-sex-ed-threatens-poland-s-health-curriculum/a-76413562    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 05:58:30

  • Copyright and slop http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/uk-report-on-copyright-and-artificial.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 05:59:30

  • Copyright protection of iconic guitars and other works of applied art http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/guest-post-music-to-my-ears-copyright.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 06:00:12

  • CJEU rules that derivative works enjoy copyright protection if they are … original http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/cjeu-rules-that-derivative-works-enjoy.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 06:00:24

  • Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (12/2026): Immutable Ambitions https://linmob.net/weekly-update-12-2026/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 06:00:59

  • "Now, other jurisdictions didn't set the term of copyrights over software to WTO's bare minimum." ☛ https://blog.lx.oliva.nom.br/2026-03-14-software-in-the-public-domain.en.html | Source: Alexandre Oliva    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:30:57

  • "I love the [Internet]. Or should I say I: I used to love the [Internet]? I’m not even sure what “the [Internet]” is anymore." ☛ https://dergigi.com/2026/03/20/the-internet-left-me/ | Source: Gigi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:31:42

  • "A resurfaced case involving an ICE detention officer who admitted to raping a woman in custody in exchange for access to her child is reigniting scrutiny of abuse inside US detention facilities as sentencing approaches." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ice-officer-admits-rape-woman-custody-exchange-favourscase-resurfaced-sentencing-draws-near-1788976 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:33:38

  • "Running directly into the 14th Amendment, which explicitly guarantees citizenship to anyone born or naturalized in the United States, Attorney General and pedophile protector Pam Bondi proves she does not know the law." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/27/trumps-ag-bondi-claims-citizenship-is-a-privilege-not-a-constitutional-right.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:33:57

  • "Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth intervened to stop the promotions of several high-ranking service members including four Army officers, two Black men and two female soldiers, on track to become one-star generals, NPR has confirmed." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5763863 | Source: NPR    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:34:26

  • "Shortly before the large demonstration “No Kings” in Rome, officers checked the left-wing EU MEP Ilaria Salis in her hotel room in Rome and asked her questions." ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2026/03/28/order-from-germany-police-check-left-wing-eu-mep-ilaria-salis-before-protest-in-hotel/ | Source: Site36    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:34:39

  • "This moment should not be separated from a broader, documented pattern" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/03/27/hegseth-reportedly-removes-2-black-2-female-army-officers-from-1-star-promotion-list/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:34:57

  • "The rationale for this 4th Amendment bypass was this: location data slurped up by websites and downloaded apps wasn’t exactly the same thing as cell tower location data." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/27/fbi-tells-senate-its-still-bypassing-4th-amendment-by-purchasing-location-data-from-third-parties/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:35:20

  • "The Justice Department has demanded states provide full copies of their voter lists, including sensitive personal information, such as driver’s license and partial Social Security numbers." ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2026/03/28/repub/doj-confirms-voter-data-sharing-with-homeland-security-but-denies-building-national-list/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:35:39

  • "Unionised staff at the national broadcaster withdrew their services for 24 hours having rejected the latest three-year pay offer from management." ☛ https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/03/care-factor-zero-for-striking-abc-staffers/ | Source: Spectator AU    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:36:02

  • "CPJ is investigating this latest attack on journalists in Lebanon which has been an increasingly deadly zone for journalists" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/03/israeli-strike-on-media-car-targets-kills-3-journalists-in-south-lebanon/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:37:03

  • "It was previously found, in the aftermath of Daniel Ellsberg’s Pentagon Papers case, that newsrooms could publish information that was leaked to them." ☛ https://werd.io/the-doj-thinks-news-is-contraband/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:37:16

  • "To look into a story like this, we obviously needed to speak to the school, which hasn’t been mentioned in any of the previous coverage." ☛ https://manchestermill.co.uk/revealed-the-famous-school-at-the-centre-of-a-book-banning-scandal/ | Source: The Mill    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:37:42

  • "The case went viral for obvious reasons. Afroman, clad in a bold American flag suit, issued ardent statements about free speech from the stand and sat back as his ridiculous songs were played in court." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/03/afroman-trial-rap-free-speech/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:37:57

  • "There have been 21 people arrested in the emirate, said advocacy organization Detained in Dubai." ☛ https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/03/13/uae-dubai-21-arrested-photos-videos-iran-war/2891773430572/ | Source: UPI    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:38:23

  • "As mobile Internet blackouts spread from Russia’s regions to Moscow and the authorities continue throttling Telegram, opinion polls paint an uncomfortable picture for the Kremlin." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/03/27/total-chaos-the-kremlin-knows-russians-are-angry-about-new-internet-restrictions-it-s-struggling-to-respond | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:38:39

  • "The picture painted by official figures is more complex than Trump's remarks suggested." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-latest-speech-sparked-fact-checking-trend-potus-lowered-food-costs-claims-questioned-1788986 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:39:24

  • "Iran’s use of LEGO set rap music tells me it’s been studying us. These are videos meant for the American people crafted in a language Iran knows we’ll understand." ☛ https://www.404media.co/iran-is-winning-the-ai-slop-propaganda-war/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:39:48

  • "The editorial did not mention that the ruling was based on the finding that making medical claims in a religious context was not a protected form of religious freedom." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20217856 | Source: YLE    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:40:36

  • "Maintained by the Trifecta Tech Foundation as part of Project Pendulum" ☛ https://jnsgr.uk/2026/03/ntpd-rs-its-about-time/ | Source: Jon Seager    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:40:55

  • "In today’s hustle culture, you’re not successful unless you’re always wowing your audience with the next big thing." ☛ https://jimmitchell.org/2026/03/27/you-dont-have-to-dazzle/ | Source: Jim Mitchell    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:41:24

  • "I whispered in my mind." ☛ https://my-notes.dragas.net/2026/03/27/the-usual-thanks/ | Source: Stefano Marinelli    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:41:43

  • "Billionaires and CEOs took to the press threatening to leave the country, while all the major employers’ organizations and the largest firms, like Maersk, issued dire warnings of massive job losses and investment slowdown." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/03/denmark-social-democrats-centrism-elections/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:42:20

  • "That rage drove her away from King’s politics of nonviolence and toward a more militant ideology." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/my-childhood-in-the-weather-underground | Source: New Yorker    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:42:59

  • "Approximately 74,000 employees, translating to more than 14,000 roles, will be affected globally, the report added." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/nokia-trims-20-global-workforce-75000-employees-impacted-report/articleshow/129864537.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:43:32

  • "The two college dropouts changed the way people use computers, listen to music and communicate on the go, giving rise to lifestyles revolving around smartphone apps." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/at-50-apple-confronts-its-next-big-challenge-ai-1809374699 | Source: RTL    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:43:57

  • "It was inevitable really. I’m a life-long environmentalist who got solar panels 15 years ago, an EV 11 years ago, and a battery a few years ago." ☛ https://www.positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2026/03/28/we-got-a-heat-pump-at-last/ | Source: Positech Games    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:44:41

  • "So much has been written about motorcycles, but the one image that has stuck with me the most came from Pirsig when he described how a motorcycle puts you in the scene while in a car you are an observer of the scenery." ☛ https://charlesleifer.com/blog/children-s-games/ | Source: Charles Leifer    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:44:55

  • "I’ve been reading David Roberts on energy and climate for years, first at Grist, then at Vox, now at Volts, his Substack." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/talking-with-david-roberts | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:45:27

  • "80,000,000 people have died as a result of automobiles over time." ☛ https://seths.blog/2026/03/systems-and-the-default-to-yes/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:45:56

  • "He swaps resistors on the terminated leg to show how energy “sloshes” back when the resistance is too high or too low." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/03/28/watch-electricity-slosh-visualizing-impedance-matching/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:46:21

  • "The differences between the two have always been there, but if this testing video is correct, then the Snapdragon chip has a massive lead, at least where battery life is concerned." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/test-claims-the-s26-ultras-snapdragon-chip-buries-exynos-in-battery-life/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:46:47

  • "A proposed Google data center in Michigan is notable for its use of renewable energy and its ability to ramp down power use during periods of high demand." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/03/27/two-wildly-different-data-centers-reveal-a-fork-in-the-road-on-how-to-meet-electricity-demand/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:47:11

  • "Google’s data center operations will be served by 2.7 gigawatts (GW) of new resources for the grid, including solar power, advanced storage technologies and demand flexibility." ☛ https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/clean-energy-reliability-michigan/ | Source: Google    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:47:32

  • "Airfares are certainly the canary in the coal mine" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/03/expensive-plane-tickets-oil-iran/686604/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:48:02

  • "The mushroom is now found across the world. It's spreading in Switzerland, and has been found in Italy, Hungary, Serbia and Germany." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260325-an-unstoppable-mushroom-is-tearing-through-north-american-forests | Source: BBC    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:48:30

  • "That was a huge indicator that they're likely outcompeting the native fungi that were there" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/27/golden-oyster-mushroom-is-invading-north-american-forests.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:49:03

  • "At the same time, Denver Water emphasized that past conservation efforts have made a difference. Over the years, customers have significantly reduced water use, helping stretch supplies during dry periods." ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/03/27/denver-water-declares-drought-limits-water-use/ | Source: Western Water    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:49:24

  • "Most of those are clustered around the Yellowstone region of western Wyoming and eastern Idaho." ☛ https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/032826_snow_drought_op/2026s-historic-snow-drought-brings-worries-water-wildfires-future-west/ | Source: Tuscon Sentinel    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:50:11

  • "The confirmed death toll now includes over 75,300 volunteers, 23,100 recruited prisoners, and 18,200 mobilized soldiers, according to the media outlets." ☛ https://kyivindependent.com/over-206-000-russian-soldiers-killed-in-ukraine-identified-by-media-investigation/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:50:44

  • "To demonstrate this change, I collected recent mortality data from the Global Health Observatory of the World Health Organization (WHO)." ☛ https://www.allendowney.com/blog/2026/03/29/attention-chinese-readers/ | Source: Allen Downey    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:51:26

  • "Here is a look at countries that have taken steps in this direction to better protect young users: [...]" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/heres-how-countries-are-cracking-down-on-kids-social-media-use/articleshow/129862497.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:52:11

  • "The students who had their accounts disabled waited a while" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0327/social-media-ban-children | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:52:31

  • "People rallied from New York City, with almost 8.5 million residents in a solidly blue state, to Driggs" ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/millions-join-no-kings-protests-in-us-europe-over-iran-war-president-donald-trump-policies-11280717#publisher=newsstand | Source: NDTV    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:55:57

  • "This past winter, federal troops brought death and terror to the streets of Minneapolis, but they picked the wrong city" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/bruce-springsteen-streets-of-minneapolis-no-kings-rally-1235538563/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:56:20

  • "The abuses of Donald Trump’s second term inspired the rise of the No Kings movement, which this Saturday will return to the streets of these United States" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/no-kings-protest-iran/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:56:45

  • "Organizers say more than 3,100 events have been registered in all 50 states, with more than nine million people expected to participate." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/no-kings-protest-u-s-trump-9.7145895 | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:57:13

  • "Large crowds protested Saturday against the war in Iran and President Donald Trump's actions in “No Kings” rallies across the U.S. and in Europe." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/no-kings-protests-erupt-across-us-europe-against-trump | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:57:33

  • "In the Twin Cities, a sea of people converged on the State Capitol, invoking the memories of Renee Good and Alex Pretti." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/28/us/no-kings-trump-iran-immigration-minnesota.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:57:55

  • "Just five months after the previous ‘No Kings’ protest in the same location, participants took to Zelzah Avenue and Nordhoff Street in Northridge" ☛ https://sundial.csun.edu/210608/news/new-year-new-no-kings-protest/ | Source: California State University Northridge    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:58:17

  • "Organizers say they are mobilizing participants in response to policies and actions they view as threats to democratic institutions, civil rights and the rule of law." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/03/28/no-kings-protests-underway-across-michigan-in-latest-nationwide-demonstrations/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:58:49

  • "The third iteration of No Kings protests organized border to border gatherings to vent displeasure at President Donald Trump and his administration’s policy decisions." ☛ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2026/03/28/no-kings-protests-return-to-nebraska-draw-hundreds-and-thousands/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:59:12

  • "A "No Kings 3" rally drew a huge crowd to downtown Brattleboro on Saturday, part of a larger national protest movement going on across the country." ☛ https://www.reformer.com/no-kings-3-rally-draws-huge-crowd-of-protesters-to-brattleboro/article_5525e7b6-9b46-45e2-9ef6-1d1219a521ae.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:59:30

  • "emphasizing people's power." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51474419/thousands-expected-to-march-in-downtown-no-kings-rally | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 09:59:48

  • "The Tennessee protests, taking place in dozens of cities across the state, are among an estimated 3100 No Kings events planned nationwide, according to organizers." ☛ https://tennesseelookout.com/2026/03/28/anti-trump-no-kings-rallies-draw-thousands-across-tennessee/ | Source: Tennessee Lookout    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:00:07

  • "Crowds at the Washington, D.C., No Kings march noticeably were larger compared to October’s march." ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2026/03/28/repub/no-kings-day-rallies-kick-off-across-the-us-with-millions-expected-in-anti-trump-protests/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:00:28

  • "Protestors lined up at intersections from 75th Street to 119th Street, some in groups of hundreds." ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2026/03/28/no-kings-demonstration-spans-six-miles-as-thousands-of-kansans-line-streets/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:00:45

  • "The rally reflected an upbeat vibe as protesters met at the south steps to listen to live renditions of famous anti-war songs by the Beatles and the Cranberries." ☛ https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2026/03/28/sunny-day-greets-thousands-of-anti-trump-protesters-in-indianapolis/ | Source: The Indiana Capital Chronicle    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:01:30

  • "faced criticism for inviting him to speak" ☛ https://georgiarecorder.com/2026/03/28/macon-no-kings-event-ends-abruptly-when-sheriff-tries-to-address-concerns-about-cooperation-with-ice/ | Source: The Georgia Recorder    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:02:06

  • "The sheer size of the protests has been heartening and has invigorated the ongoing and often successful resistance to Trump’s policy." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/no-kings-anti-war-movement-iran/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:02:31

  • "Ukraine is also instrumental in showing the potential danger from these weapons" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/27/us_and_uk_forces_auv_tender/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:03:01

  • "Ending the reign of King Trump isn’t the sole goal of today’s demonstrations. The purpose is much larger than that." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/toward-a-pro-democracy-movement | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:05:25

  • "Millions of Americans have taken to the streets in a wave of coordinated demonstrations known as the 'No Kings' protests." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/no-kings-protests-us-1789005 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:05:47

  • "The law, which must be renewed annually, applies to the entire 1,340-kilometre land border with Russia." ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2026/03/27/frontex-and-eurogendfor-trained-in-finland-new-law-on-violent-pushbacks/ | Source: Site36    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:07:26

  • "At least 38 No Kings protests were scheduled around Kentucky, from Prestonsburg to Ashland to Paducah." ☛ https://kentuckylantern.com/2026/03/28/kentuckians-turn-out-for-anti-trump-no-kings-protests-at-crucial-moment-for-democracy/ | Source: Kentucky Lantern    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:08:33

  • "Many attendees expressed anger at Trump’s ongoing war on Iran, and his deportation efforts" ☛ https://mainemorningstar.com/2026/03/28/no-ice-no-kings-no-war-thousands-protest-trump-across-maine/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:09:01

  • "Here are some scenes from Bowling Green, Lexington and Louisville." ☛ https://kentuckylantern.com/2026/03/28/signs-of-the-times-kentucky-no-kings-photo-gallery/ | Source: Kentucky Lantern    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:09:32

  • "But by all means, do protest against a proto-monarchical authoritarian state which doesn’t align with the intents of the nation’s founders" ☛ https://emptywheel.net/2026/03/28/the-point-of-no-kings-is-no-kings/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:09:59

  • "A boisterous “No Kings” rally competed for visitors’ attention Saturday in Washington" ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/cherry-blossoms-kite-flying-and-no-kings-converge-on-washington-1028828948 | Source: RTL    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:10:42

  • "Here’s a direct link to the PNG and the PDF. Once again, put it onna stick and exercise the constitutional rights to freedom of expression, speech, and assembly" ☛ https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2026/03/28/subway-sign/ | Source: Kieran Healy    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:11:07

  • "On March 19, 1987, the Pentagon announced that it had learned the Soviet Union acquired machine tooling for making submarine propeller blades from Toshiba Machine" ☛ https://dfarq.homeip.net/toshibas-soviet-nuclear-submarine-scandal/ | Source: David L Farquhar    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:14:02

  • "In a video statement, Pussy Riot member Nadya explained how the Russian military has relied on Ubiquiti to communicate with troops on the frontline" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/pussy-riot-protest-tech-company-ubiquiti-russian-war-crimes-1235538540/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:14:35

  • "It does raise one new question: when there’s a new president, the White House website and social media accounts have a handover process. Does that apply to this app, too?" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/902703/white-house-app-iphone-android?ref=werd.io | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:15:14

  • "A little history lesson from the Wiener Holocaust Library: [...]" ☛ https://werd.io/the-white-house-has-an-app-now-and-trump-wants-you-to-report-people-to-ice-on-it-2/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:15:50

  • "OpenMedia is running a campaign to email Members of Parliament, though I am suspicious these form letter campaigns actually work." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/bill-c-22-lawful-access/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:16:17

  • "The official White House Android app has a cookie/paywall bypass injector, tracks your GPS every 4.5 minutes, and loads JavaScript from some guy's GitHub Pages" ☛ https://blog.thereallo.dev/blog/decompiling-the-white-house-app |    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:16:41

  • "You can get good pseudonymity when with PIA (Private Internet Access), but not true anonymity." ☛ https://greycoder.com/how-to-sign-up-to-pia-anonymously-with-no-credit-card/ | Source: GreyCoder    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:16:57

  • "A growing favorite among police departments throughout the country is the “camera on wheels” platform, known as COWs for short — or “scarecrows,” for a more ominous moniker." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/surveillance-scarecrows-police | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:17:17

  • "While Reid sees legal risks for smaller platforms with fewer resources in these decisions" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/policy/903006/meta-new-mexico-los-angeles-child-safety-trial-impact | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:18:26

  • "As significant as this verdict is, it merely represents the opening act of a story that will get considerably darker from here." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/meta-youtube-ai-litigation/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:19:13

  • "Two of America’s largest tech companies suffered stunning defeats in court this week, sustaining early jolts in what could prove to be a seismic shift in how social media operates amid a new landscape of legal risk." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-03-28/meta-google-social-media-addiction-verdict-explained | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:19:23

  • "To understand how the fraud was committed, it is helpful to understanding how streaming royalties work. Platforms like Spotify and Apple Music do not pay a fixed rate per stream." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/10k-bots-steal-8-million-from-music-artists | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:19:58

  • "So I built Ask Joost: a page where you can ask a natural language question and get a direct answer, sourced from my blog posts." ☛ https://joost.blog/ai-powered-answers-ask-joost/ | Source: Joost de Valk    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:20:32

  • "The LLMs are pushing the essays away from anything that a human would have ever written" ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ai-changing-style-substance-human-writing-study-finds-rcna263789 | Source: NBC    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:21:20

  • "What bewilders me is how many people seem to use the tool (and topic in general) to inflate their ego." ☛ https://blog.avas.space/ai-ego/ | Source: Ava    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:21:40

  • "The landscape of AI is not merely filled with news. It is filled with teams. You have the doomers, the accelerationists, the skeptics, the it’s-a-bubble oracles, the anti-bubble counter oracles, and so on." ☛ https://www.derekthompson.org/p/what-is-anthropic-thinking | Source: Derek Thompson    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:22:20

  • "What irks me is that someone knows for sure if the content is AI-generated. They’re just not telling the rest of us" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/900400/tiktok-ai-ads-labels-samsung-disclosure | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:22:46

  • "“This is a potential watershed moment,” says Paul Triolo, a partner at the advisory firm DGA-Albright Stonebridge who studies US-China relations." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/made-in-china-ai-research-is-starting-to-split-along-geopolitical-lines/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:23:10

  • "For the past two years, the conversation around enterprise AI has been dominated by GPUs: who has them; who can buy them; who is waiting months for them." ☛ https://itwire.com/the-wired-cio/why-the-real-bottleneck-in-enterprise-ai-isnt-gpus-it-s-data.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:23:28

  • "The reality is that chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, or Anthropic’s Claude still make regular mistakes." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/study-do-what-chatgpt-tells-us | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:23:50

  • "The officers merely handed over a copy of a letter that PTC had sent to companies the previous day, which contained instructions for a so-called hotfix." ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2026/03/27/home-visits-due-to-software-vulnerability-german-state-criminal-police-rang-admins-out-of-bed/ | Source: Site36    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:24:40

  • "Apple has officially discontinued the Mac Pro. Unfortunately, the writing has been on the wall for, like, five years." ☛ https://www.dgriffinjones.com/extraordinary/how-apple-could-have-saved-the-mac-pro.html |    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:25:12

  • "Did Apple know in 2017 that 2020 was the year the M1 would make it out of the lab? Probably not, but it doesn’t make the timing any less painful." ☛ https://512pixels.net/2026/03/how-apple-could-have-saved-the-mac-pro/ | Source: Stephen Hackett    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:26:22

  • "Apple this week announced that it has discontinued the Mac Pro, with new configurations no longer available and no further models planned." ☛ https://www.macrumors.com/2026/03/27/reflecting-on-20-years-of-mac-pro/ | Source: MacRumors    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:26:40

  • "Uninstalling apps on macOS is not as easy as it should be." ☛ https://heydingus.net/blog/2026/3/launchpad-was-great-for-uninstalling-apps-spotlight-is-not | Source: Jarrod Blundy    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:27:09

  • "Sometimes, I do not recognize a trap until I am already in it. Photos in iCloud is one such situation." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/blog/i-regret-the-blood-pact-i-have-made-with-icloud-photos/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:27:37

  • "Notice that your ability to appreciate these gifts does not depend on mood, or on any other condition being favorable in your life." ☛ https://www.raptitude.com/2026/03/in-favor-of-enjoying-things-on-purpose/ |    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:28:13

  • "It’s 15 years now since the financial crash showed up the global economy as a giant casino, with no care for the livelihoods of ordinary people or the health of our planet." ☛ https://en.neritam.com/2026/03/28/new-pm-to-give-bankers-more-power-to-gamble-on-food/ | Source: Neritam    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:28:31

  • "But what about the white cilia? That was a velcro hook Pettit stuck on to keep them from floating away in his terrarium. A clever solution." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/terrified-nasa-potato | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:28:46

  • "Lithuania and the rest of the European Union will move clocks forward by one hour on Sunday as daylight saving time begins" ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2880351/why-hasn-t-europe-phased-out-daylight-saving-time | Source: LRT    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:29:01

  • "The K5 is AMD’s first x86 processor to be developed entirely in-house. Introduced March 27, 1996, its primary competition was Intel’s Pentium microprocessor." ☛ https://dfarq.homeip.net/ | Source: David L Farquhar    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:48:14

  • "If I was thinking of building a new desktop under normal circumstances, I would use all modern components (which is to say, current generation CPU, motherboard, RAM, and so on)." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/NewOldSystems | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:48:45

  • "The real story here is that these improvements from Apple were spurred by Right-to-Repair developments, particularly in the EU, that were the result of pressure from hackers like you." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/03/28/apples-most-repairable-laptop-is-thanks-to-right-to-repair/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:49:04

  • "I've been working on a redesign and here's a peek at my progress. My main goal is for a more minimal look, removing the background image along with layout changes and a new background color." ☛ https://bobmonsour.com/blog/site-redesign-progress/ | Source: Bob Monsour    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:49:30

  • "I reinstalled everything and restored data from the backup. It’s running smoothly since then." ☛ https://victor.kropp.name/blog/2026/homelab-2nd-edition/ | Source: Victor Kropp    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:49:41

  • "But it seems silly to hang on to a hut that’s now on the other side of the country from us." ☛ https://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2026/03/28/beach-hut/ | Source: Phil Gyford    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:50:00

  • "From a photography standpoint, this image is remarkable for the era" ☛ https://www.vintag.es/2026/03/barefoot-women-dancing-in-snow-new-york.html | Source: Vintage Everyday    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:50:21

  • "so in other words, this is a Linux distro that recursively calls kexec on itself! Isn’t that so cute?" ☛ https://astrid.tech/2026/03/28/0/linux-is-an-interpreter/ | Source: Astrid Yu    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:51:22

  • "Until now, I’ve been doing them by hand but this week I wanted to explore this problem space a bit more" ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/im-building-a-python-script-to-create-form-filling-bookmarklets/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:51:58

  • "Python 3.15a7, which is now just a uv python install 3.15 away on all major platforms, has lazy imports!" ☛ https://iscinumpy.dev/post/flake8-lazy/ | Source: Henry Schreiner    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:52:10

  • "So, how do we do better than the Quine Programmer? How can we connect the dots between human user and computer in a way that respects the strengths of both?" ☛ https://jneen.ca/posts/2026-03-27-how-to-make-programming-terrible-for-everyone/ |    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:52:42

  • "But you would soon discover that your assumptions won’t work and your code has some weird errors in it that you don’t understand. This is because array arguments in C decay into a pointer to the first element of the array." ☛ https://agentultra.com/blog/why-array-arguments-decay-to-pointers-in-c/index.html | Source: J Kenneth King    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:52:56

  • "I ran a small experiment with Git hosting behaviour using two demo repositories: [...]" ☛ https://susam.net/fork-commits-via-original-repo.html | Source: SusamPal    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:53:14

  • "Now, sooner or later, you do run into the catch: nobody is born thinking like JavaScript, but to get really good at JavaScript, you will need to learn how." ☛ https://css-tricks.com/javascript-for-everyone-destructuring/ | Source: CSS Tricks    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:53:34

  • "When programming, it is still important to write code that runs correctly on systems with either byte order (see for example The byte order fallacy)." ☛ https://www.hanshq.net/big-endian-qemu.html | Source: Hans Wennborg    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:53:53

  • "[lds133]’s version replicates the original behavior exactly by using the accelerometer to detect the shaking, the round display to show an icon of the die, and a Raspberry Pi Pico to do the hard work." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/03/28/magic-less-8-ball-finds-new-life-with-pi-pico-inside/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:56:05

  • "[Tommy] at Oskitone has been making hardware synth kits for years, and his designs are always worth checking out." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/03/28/playful-space-dice-kit-shows-off-clever-design/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:56:20

  • "documenting another incredible year of contributions from both the Arduino team and the global community of open-source makers, educators, engineers, and enthusiasts." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/03/28/check-out-the-new-2025-arduino-open-source-report/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:56:50

  • "On the surface, it looks like a normal CRT, except that it's impossibly thin: the whole device is just under 4 cm thick. To do this, the tube is mounted sideways, and the phosphor is viewed from the back." ☛ https://maurycyz.com/projects/lifetv/ | Source: Maury    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 10:57:04

  • "And so the rise of mobile banking removed any real reason to have bank branches." ☛ https://davidoks.blog/p/why-the-atm-didnt-kill-bank-teller |    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:01:17

  • "There’s significant privacy implications here and a lot of misinformation about pinging cell towers and “zoom enhance” stuff." ☛ https://nickvsnetworking.com/somebodys-watching-me-adventures-in-cellular-locating/ |    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:01:30

  • "I built it mostly because I needed something that could handle the 2 Unraid servers I had at the time, the existing iOS app could only handle 1 server at a time." ☛ https://jbrio.net/posts/sunset-controlr/ | Source: Juan B Rodriguez    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:01:44

  • "Given that, you can search for movies with keywords, but that's not what I'd be doing in a movie theater - instead I'd be searching for a movie." ☛ https://www.raymondcamden.com/2026/03/28/checking-if-a-movie-has-a-post-or-mid-credit-scene | Source: Raymond Camden    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:01:58

  • Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-03-29.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:02:34

  • "I upgraded my router to OpenWRT 25.10. Nothing strange right?" ☛ https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2026/03/24/upgraded-to-openwrt-2510/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:05:44

  • "PLCnext Controls run PLCnext Linux, a real-time capable operating system that hosts the PLCnext Runtime. The Runtime manages deterministic process data and stores it in the Global Data Space (GDS)." ☛ https://rosindustrial.org/news/2026/3/27/plcnext-ros-bridge-enabling-hardware-interoperability-between-industrial-plcs-and-ros | Source: ROS Industrial    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:05:58

  • "Like many high-tech companies Tesla runs a bug bounty program." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/03/28/turning-tesla-model-3s-computer-into-a-desktop-pc/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:06:15

  • "This is part 1 of a four-part article series about how to reimage disks in-place. Part 0 is located here." ☛ https://astrid.tech/2026/03/24/1/swap-out-the-root-before-boot/ | Source: Astrid Yu    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:09:14

  • "What’s all the fuss about FreeBSD? What is it, anyway?" ☛ https://kedara.eu/playing-freebsd/ | Source: Ruben Verweij    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:10:17

  • "I've been investigating how keyboards, mice, etc work in Linux." ☛ https://roscidus.com/blog/blog/2026/03/28/input-devices/ | Source: Thomas Leondard    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:11:16

  • "The classic 3-2-1 backup rule says: three copies of your data, on two different media types, with one copy off-site." ☛ https://blog.hofstede.it/my-multi-stage-backup-strategy-zfs-proxmox-and-paranoia/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:11:52

  • "Researchers at Rapid7 now report that the Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) behind BPFdoor, Red Menshen, has modified that listening system." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/china-upgrades-backdoor-spy-telcos | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:12:36

  • "I'm doing periodic updates on some of my long-term projects, one of them being 6o6" ☛ https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2026/03/6o6-v11-faster-6502-on-6502.html | Source: Old VCR    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:12:50

  • "Today in Tedium: It’s a tough time to be a financially-conscious computer user." ☛ https://tedium.co/2026/03/28/self-hosting-platform-tools-guide/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:13:31

  • "I keep a brew update && brew upgrade && brew cleanup alias around." ☛ https://rednafi.com/shards/2026/03/background-jobs-inherited-fd/ | Source: Redowan Delowar    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:14:24

  • "That's why it took me so long to sit down and write this blog post." ☛ https://mmk2410.org/2026/03/28/future-of-my-intellij-idea-ubuntu-packages | Source: Marcel Kapfer    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:14:37

  • "I think I said I would post here when it’s safe to turn off your ad blocker. The tl;dr is: no. Will update if that changes." ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/is-it-safe-to-turn-off-your-ad-blocker/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:15:20

  • "At my day job, I work primarily on a documentation site which has more than 1,000 pages." ☛ https://amanhimself.dev/blog/docs-discoverability-layers/ | Source: Aman Mittal    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:15:33

  • "let me tell you what happened. i was just trying to browse the web like a normal person. youtube video. couple tabs open." ☛ https://alexandmanu.com/blog/firefox-is-actually-terrible/ | Source: Alex & Manu    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:15:59

  • "Think something similar to CDB or Sparkey." ☛ https://notes.volution.ro/v1/2026/03/notes/53ac09b0/ | Source: Ciprian Dorin Craciun    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:16:31

  • "I made a couple of additions to my Jekyll site and decided to share them all here!" ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/website-changes-new-section-music-widget-and-upvotes/ | Source: Joel Chrono    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:17:01

  • "The blistering takedown astounded legal experts." ☛ https://www.rawstory.com/trump-doj-2676627128/ | Source: Raw Story    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:17:37

  • "A well-known fact mentioned in the video, is that the very first LEGO bricks from 1958 are compatible with those produced nowadays." ☛ https://victor.kropp.name/blog/2026/lego/ | Source: Victor Kropp    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:18:28

  • "An Uncontrolled Experiment in Atmospheric Chemistry" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/03/26/0644236    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:19:04

  • "WARNING: Apple is forcing Age Verification in iOS" https://odysee.com/@davidbombal:0/warning-apple-is-forcing-age:3?view=shorts    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:19:17

  • "Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich noted trades in crude oil contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange, West Texas Intermediate futures, contracts for Brent crude, as well as some $1.5 billion in S&P futures contracts — all made roughly 15 minutes before Trump issued his statement."    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:20:02

  • "Nobel [sic] Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman spotlighted the activity in a Substack post. “People close to Trump are trading based on national secrets,” he wrote." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/iran-insider-trading-allegations-cftc-1235538388/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:20:16

  • Slop and Microsoft in r-bloggers. Is r-bloggers losing taste? https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/momentum-investing-enhanced-by-microsoft-foundry-hosted-large-language-model/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:20:50

  • "The End of Immigration - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-end-of-immigration    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:21:05

  • "Indeed, the only thing Trump can deliver on consistently is racism." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/newsletter-laguardia-tsa-baseball/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:21:23

  • "Philosophy: about the God of war, anger, and nuance | Protesilaos Stavrou" https://protesilaos.com/books/2026-03-28-god-of-war-anger-nuance/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:21:38

  • "Bill Maher Broke Trump’s Spell at the Kennedy Center" https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/03/bill-maher-twain-prize-trump-kennedy-center/686608/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:21:52

  • "Never has the meaning of logistical supply been so critical as now when advanced industrial modes require reliance on a portfolio of existential supplies of minerals, gas, and oil." https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/03/the-war-in-iran-isnt-about-oil-its-about-sulphur/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:22:23

  • "Yet in the grand debate about the Iran war and the strategic necessity to keep the Straits of Hormuz open, all focus is on oil. That is because it is the end product of a smorgasbord of other raw materials, it is the principal signifier as indicated by leaping petrol prices on TV screens and gargantuan snaking queues at petrol pumps."    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:22:42

  • "Russia surveilling US military assets in Middle East to aid Iran, Zelensky says" https://kyivindependent.com/russia-surveilling-us-military-assets-in-middle-east-to-aid-iran-zelensky-says/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:23:00

  • "Rubio Accuses Zelenskyy Of Lying About US Position On Bid To End Russia's War" https://www.rferl.org/a/rubio-zelenskyy-lie-donbas-war-russia-ukraine/33718272.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:23:11

  • Oust the orange clown ☞ https://blog.slackware.nl/oust-the-orange-clown/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:44:45

  • Alarming Study Finds That Most People Just Do What Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Tells Them, Even If It’s Totally Wrong ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/study-do-what-chatgpt-tells-us    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:45:22

  • February/March in KDE Itinerary ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/03/28/kde-itinerary-february-march-2026.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:47:38

  • Big-Endian Testing with QEMU ☞ https://www.hanshq.net/big-endian-qemu.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:48:22

  • After a Long Time, Ubuntu Shows Some Respect to Deb Packages ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-26-04-deb-in-app-center/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:49:09

  • Linux KDu – Brazilian Ubuntu-based operating system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-kdu-brazilian-ubuntu-based-operating-system/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:49:38

  • AçorOS – Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/acoros-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:50:06

  • ZestISO – desktop GNU/Linux distribution built on Arch GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/zestiso-desktop-linux-distribution/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:51:50

  • GIMP 3.2.2 Released ☞ https://www.gimp.org/news/2026/03/28/gimp-3-2-2-released/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:52:51

  • Check out the new 2025 Arduino Open Source Report! ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/03/28/check-out-the-new-2025-arduino-open-source-report/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 11:55:45

  • How To Install Kitty Terminal on openSUSE ☞ https://idroot.us/install-kitty-terminal-opensuse/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:02:49

  • How To Install Fish Shell on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-fish-shell-fedora-43/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:03:28

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

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:03:49

  • How to Install Transmission on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-transmission-on-ubuntu-linux/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:04:19

  • GNU/Linux Debian: the amazing world of ssh forwarding ☞ https://dwaves.de/2026/03/29/gnu-linux-debian-the-amazing-world-of-ssh-forwarding-how-to-forward-vnc-port-of-pcc-via-pcb-to-connect-from-pca-tunnel-vnc-via-ssh-over-jumphost-pcb-why-does-mate-desktop-network-manager-keep-d/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:05:20

  • Evgeni Golov: Converting Dovecot password schemes on the fly without (too much) cursing ☞ https://www.die-welt.net/2026/03/converting-dovecot-password-schemes-on-the-fly-without-too-much-cursing/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:07:25

  • February 2026 Top 40 New CRAN Packages ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/february-2026-top-40-new-cran-packages/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:10:48

  • ECMLE on CRAN ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/ecmle-on-cran/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:12:51

  • fsck Cheatsheet ☞ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/fsck/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:17:02

  • Top 10 Most Popular GNU/Linux Distributions in March 2026 ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/top-10-most-popular-linux-distributions-march-2026/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:17:37

  • MetPy – read, visualize and perform calculations with weather data ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/metpy-read-visualize-perform-calculations-weather-data/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:21:03

  • DDRescue-GUI – frontend for ddrescue ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ddrescue-gui-frontend-ddrescue/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:21:19

  • QuestDB – high-performance time-series database ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/questdb-high-performance-time-series-database/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:21:50

  • OpenDrift – framework for ocean trajectory modelling ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/opendrift-framework-ocean-trajectory-modelling/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:22:37

  • IoTDB – high-performance time-series database ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/iotdb-high-performance-time-series-database/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:23:09

  • 21 Best Free and Open Source Test Automation Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-test-automation-tools/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:23:42

  • 11 Best Free and Open Source GUI Tools for System Resources Monitoring in GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-gui-tools-system-resources-monitoring/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:25:00

  • fooyin’s release 0.10.x adds important improvements ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fooyins-release-important-improvements/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:25:12

  • CodeceptJS – scenario-driven end-to-end testing framework for Node.js ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/codeceptjs-scenario-driven-end-to-end-testing-framework/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:25:27

  • 5 Best Free and Open Source GUI Bookmark Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-gui-bookmark-managers/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:27:21

  • "Linux" Slop Going Away, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft et al Pay 'Linux' Foundation to Promote Slop ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/28/Linux_Slop_Going_Away_Microsoft_et_al_Pay_Linux_Foundation_to_P.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:27:36

  • audapolis – GNU/Linux editor for spoken-word media with transcription ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/audapolis-editor-spoken-word-media-transcription/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:29:06

  • Fish 4.6 released Saturday    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:29:32

  • SystemRescue 13.00 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/systemrescue    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:30:35

  • KaOS 2026.03 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/kaos    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:30:47

  • Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Beta is Available to Download ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/03/ubuntu-26-04-lts-beta-is-available-to-download/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:32:31

  • Russell Coker: Communication and Hostile AIs ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/03/29/communication-hostile-ais/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:33:47

  • better targetting that way :) - the English site is a bit behind the others. it was a Ukrainian drone https://yle.fi/a/74-20217941    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:34:29

  • Can This Russian Bakery Survive a 3,500% Tax Increase? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/28/world/europe/russia-economy-small-business-tax-increase.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:35:07

  • Ukraine Finalizes Air Defense Deals With Gulf Nations Amid War in Mideast ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/28/world/europe/ukraine-air-defense-deal-qatar-saudi-arabia.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:36:39

  • Ukraine signs 10-year defence pact with Qatar, eyes broader Gulf cooperation ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260328-zelensky-agrees-defence-cooperation-with-uae-qatar-on-gulf-tour    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:36:57

  • Deadly Russian strikes damage port, maternity hospital ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/deadly-russian-strikes-damage-port-maternity-hospital    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:37:25

  • Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 5 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/russian-strikes-on-ukraine-kill-at-least-5    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:38:52

  • Man in Paris Accused of Attempted Attack on Bank of America ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/28/world/europe/paris-attack-bank-of-america.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:39:19

  • FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending March 27, 2026 ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/03/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-march-27-2026/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:41:22

  • Kevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits last week of march 2026 ☞ https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2026/03/28/misc-fedora-bits-last-week-of-march-2026/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:56:35

  • Strand PWA Runtime (Part 2.5) ☞ https://kver.ca/2026/03/strand-pwa-runtime-part-2-5/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 12:59:08

  • Tim Waugh: Visualising vision correction ☞ https://cyberelk.net/tim/2026/03/28/visualising-vision-correction/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:00:32

  • [SoK 2026] Final Update for 'Automating Promo Data Collection' Task ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2026/03/27/sok-2026-final-update-for-automating-promo-data-collection-task/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:01:12

  • Perpetual Strikes to Begin at European Patent Office (EPO), Large Majority Votes for Strikes Any Day of the Week ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/27/Perpetual_Strikes_to_Begin_at_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Large_.shtml    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:01:53

  • ScummVM 2026.2.0 "Railmonicon" sees the light ☞ https://www.scummvm.org/news/20260328/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:03:29

  • TerraMaster F2-425 Plus NAS review – Part 2: Configuration, benchmarks, and AI-enhanced media storage ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/28/terramaster-f2-425-plus-nas-review-part-2-configuration-benchmarks-and-ai-enhanced-media-storage/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:04:03

  • Samsung preps PCIe 5.0 QLC SSD with a controller based on open-source RISC-V architecture — BM9K1 delivers speeds up to 11.4 GB/s for 'personal Hey Hi (AI) workloads' ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/samsung-announces-bm9k1-pcie-5-0-qlc-ssd    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:05:35

  • Russell Coker: Ebook Readers in Debian ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/03/29/ebook-readers-debian/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:06:23

  • Thibault Martin: I realized that I created too much friction to publish ☞ https://ergaster.org/thoughts/less-friction-publish/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:07:35

  • Fact-checking pro-Beijing lawmaker Dominic Lee after he slams West, defends security law in viral UN speech ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/03/29/fact-checking-pro-beijing-lawmaker-dominic-lee-after-he-slams-west-defends-security-law-in-viral-un-speech/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:11:23

  • Vincent Bernat: Calculate “1/(40rods/hogshead) → L/100km” from your Zsh prompt ☞ https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2026-zsh-calculator    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:12:29

  • M5Stack Stamp-P4 – A tiny ESP32-P4 USB-C board with optional Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/29/m5stack-stamp-p4-a-tiny-esp32-p4-usb-c-board-with-optional-wi-fi-6-and-bluetooth-5-4/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:13:41

  • Clownflare-Themed ClickFix Attack Drops Infiniti Stealer on Macs ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cloudflare-themed-clickfix-attack-drops-infiniti-stealer-on-macs/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:15:46

  • James Valleroy: Stagger v0.1.0 ☞ https://jvalleroy.fbx.one/wordpress/?p=91    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:16:17

  • TeamPCP Supply Chain Campaign: Update 003 - Operational Tempo Shift as Campaign Enters Monetization Phase With No New Compromises in 48 Hours, (Sat, Mar 28th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32842    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:16:48

  • "My capsule is served by gmCapsule; presumably these examples will work fine with other cgi-capable servers too." gemini://gemini.patatas.ca/posts/tinylog-aggregator.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:18:30

  • "Athens is held to be the Cradle of the West. May its brilliant light shine forever through the ages as a guide to follow, Amen." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/03/29/wisdom-of-the-ancients.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:19:35

  • Chinese universities performing military research acquired Super Micro servers with sanctioned Nvidia Hey Hi (AI) chips ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-universities-performing-military-research-acquired-super-micro-servers-with-sanctioned-nvidia-ai-chips-public-documents-reveal-purchases-were-completed-in-2025-and-2026-despite-us-export-controls    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:21:20

  • UN official warns Security Council of DR Congo crisis amid ongoing violence ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/un-official-warns-security-council-of-dr-congo-crisis-amid-ongoing-violence/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:22:00

  • Hong Kong border agents and police can demand device passwords, including from US citizens, under penalty of imprisonment — border controls become more invasive worldwide ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/hong-kong-border-agents-and-police-can-demand-device-passwords-under-penalty-of-imprisonment-border-controls-become-more-invasive-worldwide    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:22:22

  • Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/manila-beijing-resume-talks-on-south-china-sea-energy-security    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:22:39

  • Seminole Nation Becomes First Indigenous Group to Ban Planet-Cooking Data Centers From Its Land ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/seminole-nation-data-centers    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:24:35

  • New York’s Beloved Bodegas Are Filling Up With Hey Hi (AI) Slop ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/nyc-bodegas-ai-slop    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:25:05

  • If Convicted Felon’s War in Iran Spirals Into a Full-Blown Recession, It Could Crush the Hey Hi (AI) Industry and Spark a Catastrophic Polycrisis ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/trump-economy-recession-ai    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:25:29

  • A judge called Rita Lin. Seriously Ritalin! ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/us-district-judge-blocks-government-ban-on-anthropic-ai/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:26:07

  • Indonesia begins enforcing social control media ban for children under-16s ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/indonesia-begins-enforcing-social-media-ban-for-children-under-16s    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:26:54

  • Collagen Supplements May Offer Real Benefits, Large Review Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/collagen-supplements-may-offer-real-benefits-large-review-suggests    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:28:30

  • One Form of Exercise Improves Sleep The Most, Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-form-of-exercise-improves-sleep-the-most-study-reveals    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:29:01

  • Couples Share a Surprising Percentage of Gut Bacteria That May Impact Health ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/couples-share-a-surprising-percentage-of-gut-bacteria-that-may-impact-health    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:29:16

  • One Blood Type Appears to Carry a Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-blood-type-appears-to-carry-a-higher-risk-of-type-2-diabetes    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:29:29

  • Nintendo’s PancitoMerge is a video game dedicated to Mexican bread ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/lifestyle/nintendos-pancitomerge-is-a-video-game-dedicated-to-mexican-bread/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:30:03

  • This Week in Science: Cloning Limits, Sperm in Space, And Much More! ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-cloning-limits-sperm-in-space-and-much-more    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:30:23

  • Extremely Rare Star Preserves Traces of The Universe's First Light ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/extremely-rare-star-preserves-traces-of-the-universes-first-light    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:30:38

  • China Is Rapidly Overtaking the United States as the World’s Scientific Superpower ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/china-overtaking-us-world-scientific-superpower    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:36:54

  • Australia-EU trade deal seeks to forge critical minerals alliance in hedge against China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-eu-trade-deal-aims-to-forge-critical-minerals-alliance-in-hedge-against-china    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:37:05

  • North Korea’s Kim oversees test of high-thrust engine: KCNA ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-oversees-test-of-high-thrust-engine-kcna    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:38:13

  • ‘Nowhere else to go’: The squatters in the richest part of Seoul ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/nowhere-else-to-go-the-squatters-in-the-richest-part-of-seoul    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:38:34

  • The Slum in Gangnam, the Richest Part of Seoul ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/29/world/asia/korea-seoul-gangnam-slum.html    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:38:49

  • Scientists Detect Something Bizarre in Subterranean Structures Under the Great Salt Lake ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/scientists-something-bizarre-great-salt-lake    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:39:54

  • Wall Street Has a Major Problem With Hey Hi (AI) Data Centers ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/data-centers-protests-electricity "The people who are trying to block or protest these things are much more well educated than they were before."    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:40:11

  • I don't have cellphone. I don't have social control media. I don't have gonorrhoea. Not having diseases is generally a good thing.    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:42:34

  • "This Beta release includes Ubuntu Desktop, Server, WSL, Cloud products, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu Studio, Ubuntu Unity, and Xubuntu. Since it's an LTS release, it will be supported until April 2031." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/ubuntu-26-04-lts-beta-released-with-gnome-50-linux-kernel-7-0-mesa-26/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:42:42

  • Linux for smartphones: Ubuntu Touch makes the Volla Phone Quintus a rare alternative in the mass market https://www.igorslab.de/en/linux-for-smartphones-ubuntu-touch-makes-the-volla-phone-quintus-a-rare-alternative-in-the-mass-market/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:43:26

  • Using FireWire On A Raspberry Pi Before Linux Drops Support https://hackaday.com/2026/03/27/using-firewire-on-a-raspberry-pi-before-linux-drops-support/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:45:42

  • Framework is funding KDE to build Linux laptops you can actually customize https://www.xda-developers.com/framework-is-funding-kde-to-build-linux-laptops-you-can-actually-customize/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:46:06

  • Fedora quietly solved Linux's update problem https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-quietly-solved-linuxs-update-problem/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:46:38

  • "This release ships with the FATSort utility for sorting FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and exFAT partitions." https://9to5linux.com/systemrescue-13-released-with-linux-kernel-6-18-lts-gparted-1-8-1-and-more    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:47:46

  • Fedora Linux ships with an ultra-powerful tool most people never even open https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-linux-ships-with-an-ultra-powerful-tool-most-people-never-even-open/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 13:48:08

  • IBM PIPs: "yea it’s a weird move. I remember being a young persons thing. They retooled it and repurposed it and we-ponized to take older folks. It’s sneaky as fu-k tactic" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kmntk0ys    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 14:22:04

  • "This thread is about as informative as asking if the sun is coming up tomorrow like it has for 454,000,000,000 years. It's IBM I've Been Mugged after all and it is lies wrapped in a cabal wrapped in an inigma. Anybody have a better description than dumpster fire?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjx78wwh    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 14:24:26

  • "Over a quarter of law firms shut down by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) last year were closed for breaching accounting rules." https://www.accountancydaily.co/26-law-firms-shut-over-accounting-breaches    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 15:16:44

  • Rianne tested with two browsers, Roy did too, this new menu at The Register MS seems to work without JS https://www.theregister.com/ (class="masthead--account">)    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 19:09:50

  • "I recently stumbled upon the Arvelie calendar [1], made by Devine Lu Linvega of Hundred Rabbits [2], and I loved the idea. The date notation is short and looks like a little coded message. Arvelie dates have an arbitrary starting year, which can be used to measure different timelines." gemini://theparanoidtimes.org/blog/2026/03/29/arvelie/    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 19:12:26

  • "In the uproar over the recent Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding, which rolls back almost all of Canada's emissions regulations and clears the way for a new bitumen pipeline, one of the more overlooked aspects was the language around AI data centres." gemini://gemini.patatas.ca/posts/sand-castles.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 19:13:41

  • "When I was in my first year, I remember having a conversation with a friend—a science student—who was complaining about the arts. They believed that art degrees were useless, and that people should only study things that'll help them find a job in a real world." gemini://gemini.njms.ca/gemlog/academiology2.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 19:15:26

  • "i did buy a Second Thing of the year: carding brushes. but! they're doing what they were supposed to - helping me make progress on that kilogram of fibre from last year. so not only it's not just sitting there, crafting in general has inspired me to do more things." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/approachingapril    

posted Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 19:16:40

  • Locarno: Camellias and the Maggia valley gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-03-29-locarno    

posted Monday, March 30, 2026 at 01:30:38

  • what if gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/what_if    

posted Monday, March 30, 2026 at 01:31:52

  • "so, I'm a big nerd, furry, and enjoyer of the small web. as such, I feel compelled to inform all of you of this thing that tickled my brain in a fun way: [...]" gemini://feathers.smol.pub/2026_03_29_fursona_schema    

posted Monday, March 30, 2026 at 01:32:39

  • Social media makes people unhappy https://www.dw.com/en/social-media-makes-people-unhappy-world-happiness-report/a-76422753    

posted Monday, March 30, 2026 at 01:37:36

  • cleanup cost https://www.dw.com/en/nuclear-s-cleanup-cost-threatens-the-expansion-dream/a-76431361    

posted Monday, March 30, 2026 at 01:38:00

  • sinking into debt https://www.dw.com/en/more-families-in-southeast-asia-sinking-into-debt/a-76430757    

posted Monday, March 30, 2026 at 01:38:38
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