Roy Schestowitz

• "She quickly surmised that someone had pulled performances of the songs she posted to YouTube, created AI covers, and uploaded them to streaming platforms under her name." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/907111/murphy-campbell-folk-music-ai-copyright | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:23:22

• "Armed with new powers to rein in the worst excesses of mobile's duopolists" ☛ https://infrequently.org/2026/04/the-web-is-an-antitrust-wedge/ | Source: Alex Russell    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:23:53

• "It is also a technology whose security properties are routinely overstated by the vendors selling it and the cloud providers deploying it." ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1232 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:24:48

• "There is no public database of known-good TPM measurements. There never has been." ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1231 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:25:00

• "Icasa attributed the divergence directly to OTT substitution as consumers moved to platforms like WhatsApp." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-is-eating-south-african-operators-revenue/279776/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:25:56

• "After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three who’d recently moved to Minneapolis" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/03/minnesota-kicks-off-legal-battle-with-trump-administration-to-hold-ice-shooters-accountable/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:26:48

• "What you’re seeing is mostly different shades of gray" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/spirtual-advisor-documentary-rolling-stone-films-jeff-hood-1235540687/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:27:04

• "Blocking journalists, harassing them, and forcing them to delete their footage is a blatant attempt to censor their news coverage and control what the public can hear" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/04/zimbabwean-journalists-harassed-at-hearings-to-extend-presidents-term/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:30:24

• "In a November conversation at the Urban Consulate in Detroit, the great writer and thinker Tressie McMillan Cottom was asked by host Orlando P. Bailey" ☛ https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/refusing-to-accept-big-tech-s-ai-poisoned-future-of-journalism | Source: Marisa Kabas    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:30:37

• "The “misconduct” in question may have occurred earlier that day." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/new-yorker-fact-checkers-anonymous/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:31:28

• "police tackled and arrested her at a No Kings protest" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/04/03/grandma-in-no-dick-tator-costume-still-being-prosecuted-because-satire-apparently-terrifies-alabama.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:32:57

• "CentCom (Central Command) has been slowing the release of casualty numbers to the American people." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/04/03/the-white-house-may-be-hiding-how-many-americans-have-died-in-iran.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:33:11

• On IBM leaders: "there is a lot of fake leadership therein fact all of it is just smoke and mirrors"    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:35:12

• "When I think of fake leadership, Rob T comes to mind. There’s a guy who loves the sound of his own voice. Too bad he’s totally destroyed the sales organization. I know multiple sellers and CSEs. They’re all looking to get out. " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1knc3tpsb    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:35:21

• "EXTREMELY correct and well stated; thank you. Rob "Bloviate" Thomas is the most embarassing IT person I saw in my 44 years. He could be the MC for Barnum and Bailey Circust but nothing else."    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:35:30

• "ATLs are in over their heads and most don’t know the products, and the TSLs are just as bad. Everyone’s quotas are ridiculous and nobody actually cares about what the customers might need. They’re all conditioned to sell sell sell - mostly out of fear. It’s all thanks to the bloviated clown at the top of the sales food chain."    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:35:38

• "Most of the stories use an AI image of me. Facebook Support will not remove the page." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/william-shatner-ai-spreading-rumors | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:40:04

• "Bill Gates has said that AI “will make it easier to fight climate change,” but more and more evidence suggests that AI actually makes it harder." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/ai-climate-disinformation-waste/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:40:17

• "It has shaped how millions of American Christians think about war, peace, the environment, the Middle East, and whether it’s even worth trying to make the world better before Jesus comes back." ☛ https://joshuapsteele.com/reading-revelation-wrong/ |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:40:47

• "In my opinion and experience, it’s fantasy to judge a technology on its technical merit alone, isolated from political and economical influence!" ☛ https://en.neritam.com/2026/04/04/is-criticizing-tech-on-political-grounds-valid/ | Source: Neritam    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:41:00

• "Today I’m going to name names." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-money-behind-the-throne | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:41:13

• "The FCC is looking for input on a variety of regulatory changes to support domestic drone production and use." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/fcc-seeks-your-thoughts-to-build-up-u-s-drone-industry/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:41:27

• "In 2024, federal cybersecurity evaluators reportedly dismissed Microsoft 365 Government Community Cloud High (GCC High) as garbage, although they used a more colorful term. To understand why, it helps to consider the history of the underlying Azure infrastructure" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/04/azure_talent_exodus/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:41:48

• "Remember to be a courteous visitor when viewing wildflowers." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2026-03-17/la-where-to-find-wildflowers-near-los-angeles | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:44:59

• "The $20,000 transformation cut his water usage so dramatically that he now waters just once monthly in the summer." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2026-03-30/christopher-smee-glendale-homeowner-swapped-lawn-for-native-plants-creating-a-thriving-habitat | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:45:11

• "I think it is fair to say that we as a species need to re-evaluate how we see ourselves on a planet that is not meant for a hierarchical emphasis of one species over another." ☛ https://observer.case.edu/animals-live-alongside-us-not-for-us/ | Source: Case Western Reserve University    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:45:25

• "four months later, despite having thrown everything but the kitchen sink to power a [cryptocurrency] boom" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/04/crypto-trump-etfs-stablecoins-regulation/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:48:25

• "The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced April 2" ☛ https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/04/epa-flags-microplastics-as-priority-contaminants-in-drinking-water/ | Source: The New Lede    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:48:52

• "The hack worked because the stations had never changed the factory default passwords on their Emergency Alert equipment — passwords listed in publicly available user manuals. The audio itself came from a zombie apocalypse soundbite uploaded to YouTube in 2008." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/04/03/how-hackers-faked-a-zombie-apocalypse-alert-on-live-tv.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:49:26

• "The claims gained traction quickly across Facebook and Instagram until the White House stepped in with an official response" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/viral-video-misleads-trump-health-white-house-responds-1790206 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:49:51

• "The world needs national security whistleblowers to follow in Daniel Ellsberg’s footsteps, but the tentacles of the warfare state have an immense grip over Washington, D.C." ☛ https://thedissenter.org/whistleblowing-to-stop-a-war/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:50:09

• "The Colorado River Basin covers more than 246,000 square miles in seven U.S. states (Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, and California) and Mexico." ☛ https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R45546 | Source: US Congress    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:51:01

• "It also signals that Congress may soon face important decisions about funding, authority, and long-term management of one of the West’s most critical water systems." ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/04/03/congressional-report-colorado-river-at-a-breaking-point/ | Source: Western Water    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:51:33

• "The State has 26,676 villages across 31 districts, with 57,883 habitation areas covering over 1.01 crore households" ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/drinking-water-scarcity-in-324-villages-across-60-taluks-in-20-districts-in-karnataka-priyank-kharge/article70823790.ece | Source: The Hindu    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:51:52

• "The foreign provider, Czechia-based Axfone, was not allowed to transmit calls over American networks, the FCC said in a press release." ☛ https://therecord.media/fcc-proposes-5-million-fine-robocall | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:52:35

• "If Trump wants to steal Greenland, he doesn't need tanks or missiles. He can just tell Microsoft and Oracle to brick the entire Danish state and all of its key firm" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/04/digital-subjugation/#greenlands-next | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:52:56

• "sometimes open corruption can feel disorienting." ☛ https://www.vox.com/podcasts/484772/chris-murphy-interview-trump-corruption-democracy-economy | Source: Vox    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:53:19

• "The rising violence by Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso and the broader Sahel, noting increasing civilian casualties and instability linked to armed group activity" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/hrw-reports-mass-killings-in-burkina-faso-conflict-urging-government-action/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:53:44

• "More than 20 states — led by California, Massachusetts, Nevada and Washington — and the District of Columbia sued in federal court in Massachusetts." ☛ https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040326_az_eo_election_lawsuit/arizona-joins-coalition-states-suing-block-trumps-mail-ballot-executive-order/ | Source: Tuscon Sentinel    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:54:07

• "Without trust and reciprocity, the United States will lack a full intelligence picture as it works to counter Russian, Chinese, North Korean, Iranian, and transnational threats." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/by-alienating-its-intelligence-partners-the-us-risks-losing-more-than-trust/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:54:34

• "The script, which BleepingComputer verified through its own testing, also harvests the CPU core count, available memory, screen resolution, time zone, language settings, and battery status." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/browsers/linkedin-scans-visitors-browsers-for-over-6000-chrome-extensions-and-collects-device-data | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:56:11

• "Cybersecurity researchers warn that the White House’s new app regularly shares users’ IP addresses, time zones and other data to third-party services." ☛ https://www.notus.org/technology/trump-white-house-app-cybersecurity | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:56:28

• "Open source communities depend on a fundamental assumption that is no longer true: the presumption of good faith actors." ☛ https://brokenco.de/2026/04/01/private-open-source.html | Source: R Tyler Croy    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 05:57:13

• "This leads into a natural question, if we can not use quantity as a metric how do we define the value of software, and those who are paid to create it?" ☛ https://nathanielfishel.substack.com/p/your-code-is-worthless |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:00:42

• "But that’s the impact for people on the top." ☛ https://tante.cc/2026/04/01/dissolving-the-social/ |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:00:53

• "The update flew under the radar, but cropped up on social media this week" ☛ https://www.pcmag.com/news/copilot-terms-claim-microsofts-ai-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only | Source: PC Mag    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:01:04

• "Copilot is for entertainment purposes only. It can make mistakes, and it may not work as intended" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-says-copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-not-serious-use-firm-pushing-ai-hard-to-consumers-tells-users-not-to-rely-on-it-for-important-advice | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:01:15

• "The aforementioned SSD shortage is due entirely to the seemingly endless hunger of AI datacenters for memory." ☛ https://petapixel.com/2026/03/27/sony-shuts-down-nearly-its-entire-memory-card-business-due-to-ssd-shortage/ | Source: Peta Pixel    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:01:25

• "The alarming bit was how out of touch the AI world was." ☛ https://observer.co.uk/culture/interviews/article/zoe-hitzig-ai-is-gambling-with-peoples-minds |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:01:36

• "others continued expressing deeper concerns." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/ai-coding-tools-reckoning/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:01:48

• "OpenAI equity is traded slightly on the secondary market. This lets existing OpenAI investors turn at least some of their equity into actual cash." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/03/nobody-wants-openai-shares-on-the-secondary-market/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:02:00

• "Some people see the need for writing code as an impediment to getting good use out of a computer." ☛ https://ankursethi.com/blog/coding-assistants-personal-projects/ | Source: Ankur Sethi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:02:12

• "I’m currently on my third or fourth attempt to protect my Forgejo" ☛ https://janlukas.blog/micro/2026/04/2026-04-03-lnnkw | Source: Jan-Lukas Else    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:02:24

• "Fortunately, I’m not alone in my thinking." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/906453/human-made-ai-free-logo-creative-content | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:02:34

• "Despite being for "entertainment purposes," it's still heavily marketed toward workers" ☛ https://www.techradar.com/pro/copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-even-microsofts-official-terms-and-conditions-say-you-really-shouldnt-be-using-its-ai-at-work | Source: TechRadar    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:02:45

• "Microsoft has been trying to build a larger revenue base from productivity software with the Microsoft 365 Copilot AI add-on, but so far" ☛ https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/31/microsofts-stock-closes-worst-quarter-since-2008-financial-crisis.html | Source: CNBC    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:02:58

• "Redmond is in a pickle" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-killing-microsoft | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:03:09

• "I know, sometimes someone wants to make a good story because of it, but we have to tell you why." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-03/gas-is-10-gallon-at-big-sur-station-owner-explains-why-his-prices-cant-go-higher | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:03:47

• "And I was like WTH! And so I checked my Paypal account and sure enough, the amount originally sent to me in error was refunded and on top of that I was charged an $8 "Dispute Fee", which is ridiculous." ☛ https://roytang.net/2026/03/paypal-dispute/ | Source: Roy Tang    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:04:17

• "The Department of Transportation’s inspector general office identified governance gaps during an audit of the high-impact systems powering the National Airspace System." ☛ https://fedscoop.com/dot-faa-nas-cybersecurity-failings-inspector-general/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:04:42

• "Running a lot means that of course those guys will wear out eventually, and that's exactly what's happening these days, so it was time for buying proper outfit." ☛ https://www.ncartron.org/new-running-shorts-and-t-shirt-inov8.html | Source: Nico Cartron    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:05:19

• "In this tiny ebook I’m going to show you how to get started writing 6502 assembly language." ☛ https://jumplink.eu/Learn6502/ |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:05:44

• "From outer space to down here on Earth, there are many places where ionizing radiation levels are high enough that they effectively bar access for humans, but also make life miserable for anything containing semiconductor technology." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/04/exposing-a-radiation-hardened-2-4-ghz-wi-fi-receiver-to-500-kilograys/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:05:59

• "Here is a list of the books I read, in the order that I read them… " ☛ https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/story/jeremy-o-harris-book-list-jail-japan | Source: Vanity Fair    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:06:30

• "If you just got fired from tech, take hope. Life is not over, it just began. You're part of the B-team now. Like it or not you're with the resistance." ☛ https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/planb/ | Source: The Cyber Show    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:07:04

• "This week on the People and Blogs series we have an interview with Anthony Nelzin-Santos, whose blog can be found at z1nz0l1n.com." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/interview/anthony-nelzin-santos | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:07:19

• "The American Library Association (ALA) released the following statement from ALA President Sam Helmick: [...]" ☛ https://www.ala.org/news/2026/04/white-house-fy27-budget-proposal-repeats-threats-eliminate-imls | Source: American Library Association    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:07:34

• "Welcome back to compiler land. Today we’re going to talk about value numbering, which is like SSA, but more." ☛ https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/value-numbering/ | Source: Max Bernstein    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:09:31

• "If there are problems with the propulsion or other systems, the capsule will return safely to Earth." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-trajectory-of-the-artemis-ii-moon-mission-is-a-feat-of-engineering/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:09:44

• "While that may not sound as steep as last year’s proposal, the agency’s science directorate would still be eviscerated, with its budget reduced by 47 percent, as SpaceNews points out." ☛ https://futurism.com/space/white-house-2027-budget-nasa | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:09:57

• [Old] "I was thinking about how one might compute the optimum choice of subset to re-roll given a starting point. Let’s say you were going to just brute force it. How hard would that be?" ☛ https://thod.dev/2026/02/11/sums-of-the-choose-function-and-the-binomial-formula |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:10:53

• [Old] "This device is habituating kids to being interrupted as they try to work on a tablet." ☛ https://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-03-14 |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:11:01

• [Old] "The answer takes a little bit of deconstruction. Fortunately, I loves me some deconstruction." ☛ https://drmollytov.dev/feral/2026-01-14 |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:11:10

• "It’s Easter, so here’s a tour of the easter eggs hiding inside package managers." ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/04/03/package-manager-easter-eggs.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:14:09

• "Where did it all go wrong? Michael Farmer, in Why Have Most Advertisers Suffered From Slow Brand Growth Rates Since 2009?" ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/suspicion-and-slop-in-the-rugpull-economy/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:15:57

• "Unfortunately, some things on your list are either going to cost you money, privacy, or time somewhere along the line." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/ama-can-one-setup-their-digital-life-to-be-subscription-free | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:16:10

• "The Fujifilm crowd understands this best. Its film simulations are baked into the shooting experience, informing how you see the scene through the viewfinder." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/the-film-simulation-rabbit-hole-why-digital-photographers-are-obsessing-over-analog-looks | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:16:24

• "It happens with the Romans, it happened with the Spanish, the French, the Dutch, the Portuguese, and the British Empires. I have a funny feeling that the next domino to fall will be the American Empire, and it will be a long and bloody fall if the people, especially those in charge, refuse to learn from history." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2805    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:27:36

• "Saturday is grocery store day. So I'm at my local Publix [1] and I'm in the spice aisle looking for dried dill. And I can't seem to find any. Everything else but dill." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/04/04.1    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:28:28

• "On the right is a list of to-do's. They're divided into two broad categories: Computering, and Not Computering. It makes sense to me to divide them because the Not Computering tasks are the ones I need to actually plan for. The Computering tasks are pretty easy to just knock out if I'm sitting with my laptop." gemini://tilde.town/~hush/gemlog/2026-04-04-calendar.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:29:42

• "I've been playing a lot with setting up the Hyprland tiling window manager these last few weeks. I'd heard about it a long time ago, but for some reason picked up the mistaken impression that it had bad gaming performance compared to stuff like KDE" gemini://thehans255.com/gemlog/2026/04/playing_with_hyprland.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:31:31

• patterns gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/pstterns    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:32:35

• "i wrote the thought a few weeks ago that llms cannot really help me think through or design a good solution. i've been thinking about that more and really think it is true." gemini://xoc3.io/blog/2026-04-04    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:33:20

• "This is lightly synced to ew0k's canonical site, in terms of the feeds that it carries. What it does not do is support the same filters; everyone has different tastes, and we all find different things a bit spammy (including my own posts on Heterodox Technology and the like)." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2026-04-04_migrating-antenna-filters.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 06:34:06

• "But then you try to use different apps with it, and they all expect different things for such simple thing as marking a task done." ☛ https://akselmo.dev/notes/frustrations-with-caldav/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 09:56:26

• "When working with an API that returned json with inconsistent types, json.Unmarshal would fail because it was mapped to a matching Go type via tags in the struct." ☛ https://zietlow.io/posts/2026/go-json-unmarshaling/ |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 09:57:29

• [Old] "Working from neovim and writing go code I find myself often cycling through multiple terminal windows while working on projects." ☛ https://zietlow.io/posts/2025/tmux/ |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 09:58:29

• "This post contains advanced examples of use of unifiedml for classification, with ranger and xgboost. More examples have been added to the package vignettes too." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/one-interface-almost-every-classifier-unifiedml-v0-2-1/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 09:59:16

• "Confidential computing has a vulnerability record that grows every year, an attestation infrastructure that does not work at scale, and a hardware root of trust with a demonstrated shelf life. This piece explains why." ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1235 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:00:35

• [Old] "When you want to gain a historical perspective on personal computing and programming languages, why not turn to one of the industry’s preeminent pioneers?" ☛ https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~susan/475/AlanKay.html |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:00:49

• [Old] "In the interests of creating employment opportunities in the Java programming field, I am passing on these tips from the masters on how to write code that is so difficult to maintain" ☛ https://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/%7Esusan/475/unmain.html |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:01:17

• "As I worked on my programming style guide, channeling my inner code reader, recalling what it is like to dive into an unfamiliar codebase" ☛ https://olano.dev/blog/why/ | Source: Facundo Olano    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:01:33

• "Every few months someone declares that “X will kill open source” or that “open source is not sustainable” or that “open source won”" ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/04/04/what-does-open-source-mean.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:02:37

• "When Cloudflare launched EmDash CMS on April 1st, the reactions came fast — from Matt Mullenweg himself, from Hendrik Luehrsen at Kraut.press" ☛ https://joost.blog/wordpress-refactor-not-redecorate/ | Source: Joost de Valk    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:15:22

• "If you want the full introduction, the original blog post covers the fundamentals. What follows here is what we’ve learned since." ☛ https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/4/4/absurd-in-production/ | Source: Armin Ronacher    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:18:02

• "These days, Wandering Thoughts has some hacked together HTTP request rate limits." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/RatelimitsAreAPrecaution | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:20:07

• "Wander Console 0.4.0 is the fourth release of Wander, a small, decentralised" ☛ https://susam.net/code/news/wander/0.4.0.html | Source: SusamPal    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:21:06

• "Consider this your article as a point of entry, or reference cheat-sheet." ☛ https://piccalil.li/blog/a-quick-guide-to-creating-syndication-feeds/ | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:21:33

• "[Way Out West Workshop Stuff] has one, and is replacing the vintage Villiers two-stroke engine with an electric motor" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/03/making-a-vintage-allen-scythe-electric/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:23:33

• "Throw it away? No, he turned it digital with the aid of a small document scanner." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/04/scrap-vintage-camera-goes-digital-with-scanner-parts/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:24:00

• "As you can see in the video below, it needed a lot of love to get back to its former self. The device dates from around 1965, when the kit cost $130." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/04/heathkit-tuner-saved-from-junk-pile/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:25:16

• "Perhaps unsurprisingly, there isn’t a whole lot inside these devices once you pop them open to reveal the PCB." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/03/reverse-engineering-a-handheld-car-tire-pressure-gauge/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:25:28

• [Old] "Let's talk about SSH. It is the quintessential Swiss army knife for system administrators." ☛ https://colincogle.name/blog/do-it-better/ssh/ |    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:28:56

• Wine 11.6 is an exciting release to make modding Windows games on Linux simpler | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/wine-11-6-is-an-exciting-release-to-make-modding-windows-games-on-linux-simpler/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/wine-11-6-is-an-exciting-release-to-make-modding-windows-games-on-linux-simpler/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:31:17

• "M5Stack has introduced several new and updated products, including the CardKB2 keyboard unit, the Stamp-P4 module based on the ESP32-P4, a matching Wi-Fi expansion module" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/m5stack-updates-lineup-with-cardkb2-keyboard-esp32-p4-modules-and-core2-for-aws-kit/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:31:54

• "Colorado destroys right to repair, sponsored by Cisco 🤦" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/colorado-destroys-right-to-repair,:b    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:32:12

• "What Shall We Do With a Would-Be Tyrant? A Sea Shanty for Democracy | Joshua P. Steele" https://joshuapsteele.com/what-shall-we-do-with-a-would-be-tyrant/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:32:33

• "Three Sides, Three Errors: How the Iran War Went Wrong" https://www.danielpipes.org/22747/three-sides-three-errors    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:32:49

• "Donald Trump Isn't Sounding Like Himself - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/donald-trump-isnt-sounding-like-himself    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:33:06

• "What Planet Is Trump Now On? The Saturday Coffee Klatch for April 4, 2026" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-planet-is-trump-now-on-the-saturday    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:33:30

• "Donald Trump Records Worst Independent Approval Rating Ever, Polling Below Nixon Before Resignation" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-records-worst-independent-approval-rating-ever-polling-below-nixon-before-resignation-1790184    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:33:51

• iophk: google-bombing the string "GCC" into an association with garbage https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/04/azure_talent_exodus/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:34:17

• "Trump Wages War on Working Families to Fund $500 Billion Pentagon Boost" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trump-wages-war-on-working-families-to-fund-500-billion-pentagon-boost    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:34:36

• "Over half of federal nursing care funding was used for hospitals’ administrative fees, audit finds • Utah News Dispatch" https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2026/04/03/audit-federal-nursing-care-funding-used-for-hospital-fees/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:34:53

• "Can Trump take the US out of NATO – explainer" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2887138/can-trump-take-the-us-out-of-nato-explainer    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:35:07

• Introduce a lintel for manure spreading    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:35:52

• "Indfør en overligger for møgspredning | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/indfoer-en-overligger-moegspredning (Introduce a lintel for manure spreading)    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 10:36:40

• FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending April 3 ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/04/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-april-3/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:19:56

• Pluralistic: EU ready to cave to Convicted Felon on tech (04 Apr 2026) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/04/digital-subjugation/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:20:08

• Adam Young: A PCC driver in Qemu ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2026/04/a-pcc-driver-in-qemu/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:20:37

• European drivers choke on rising diesel prices due to Iran conflict ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260404-european-drivers-choke-on-rising-diesel-prices-due-to-iran-conflict    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:42:10

• The Real Reason Proprietary Chaffbot Company Shut Sora Down Is a Warning to Every Hey Hi (AI) Startup ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/real-reason-openai-shut-sora-down    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:42:37

• Claude Leak Shows That Anthropic Is Tracking Users’ Vulgar Language and Deems Them “Negative” ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/claude-leak-anthropic-tracking-vulgar-language    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:42:57

• AI Forces College Professor to Get Typewriters for Entire Class ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-professor-typewriters    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:43:26

• Nothing new here, except the buzzwords and overzealous greed ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/hospital-ceo-ai-radiology    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:44:13

• Judge Pauses Convicted Felon Demand for Student Race Data in 17 States ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/us/trump-lawsuit-admissions-data.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:44:31

• This Week in Science: Lunar Launch, New Cholesterol Guidelines, And More! ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-lunar-launch-new-cholesterol-guidelines-and-more    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:45:16

• The Secret to Healthy Eating Might Not Be What You Eat – But Something Else ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-secret-to-healthy-eating-might-not-be-what-you-eat-but-something-else    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:45:33

• Malaysians turn to home farming for self sufficiency, healthy lifestyle ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysians-turn-to-home-farming-for-self-sufficiency-healthy-lifestyle    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:46:00

• New 'Unifying Theory' May Explain How Alzheimer's Emerges in The Brain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-unifying-theory-may-explain-how-alzheimers-emerges-in-the-brain    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:46:49

• A Disturbing Pattern Emerges in Zoo Penguins With Unlimited Food ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/western-lifestyles-cause-faster-aging-penguing-research-suggests    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:47:12

• Here's The Science on How Peptides Could Boost Your Workout ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/heres-the-science-on-how-peptides-could-boost-your-workout    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:47:24

• Git Isn’t Just for Developers. It Might Be the Best Writing Tool Ever ☞ https://itsfoss.com/opinion/git-plain-text-writing/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:48:16

• Tonga’s debt to China hinders rebuild four years on from eruption ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/tongas-debt-to-china-hinders-rebuild-four-years-on-from-eruption    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:48:47

• China executes French national convicted in 2010 for drug trafficking ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260404-china-executes-french-national-convicted-in-2010-for-drug-trafficking    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:49:12

• China Built the World’s Drone Industry. Now It’s Locking Down the Skies. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/05/world/asia/china-drone-regulations.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:49:34

• UN Security Council Delays Vote On Plan To Open Strait Of Hormuz Amid Divisions ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-trump-strait-hormuz-shipping-energy-food-un-security-council/33723994.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:50:05

• War in the Middle East: UNSC vote on Strait of Hormuz postponed ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/war-in-the-middle-east-unsc-vote-on-strait-of-hormuz-postponed    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:50:27

• 'Iran open to negotiations': Diplomacy shows signs of progress, 'damage to global economy continues' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260404-iran-open-to-negotiations-diplomacy-shows-signs-of-progress-damage-to-global-economy-continues    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:50:48

• European Commission Confirms Data Breach Linked to Trivy Supply Chain Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/european-commission-confirms-data-breach-linked-to-trivy-supply-chain-attack/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:51:22

• Project Wrap-Up: XMPP Bookmark Sync for Falkon ☞ https://shibe-bit.github.io/SOK-2026/Finalpost/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 11:52:04

• Iranian missile blitz takes down proprietary trap AWS data centers in Bahrain and Dubai☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/iranian-missile-blitz-takes-down-aws-data-centers-in-bahrain-and-dubai-amazon-declares-hard-down-status-for-multiple-zones    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:01:53

• The Prettiest Sea Slugs Use Crystals in Their Skin as 'Pixels' of Color ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-prettiest-sea-slugs-use-crystals-in-their-skin-as-pixels-of-color    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:02:25

• Microsoft to force updates to backdoored Windows 11 25H2 for PCs with older backdoored Windows 11 OS versions — 'intelligent' update system uses machine learning to determine when a device is ready ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-forces-updates-to-windows-11-25h2-update-for-pcs-running-on-24h2    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:02:57

• Goodbye to heaviness? Abusive Monopolist Microsoft is preparing 100 new apps for backdoored Windows 11 ☞ https://hackwarenews.com/goodbye-to-heaviness-microsoft-is-preparing-100-new-apps-for-windows-11/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:03:19

• vim what config files does it actually parse? where was what option set? ☞ https://dwaves.de/2026/04/04/vim-what-config-files-does-it-actually-parse-where-was-what-option-set/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:03:57

• Kdenlive 26.04 RC ready for testing ☞ https://kdenlive.org/news/releases/26.03.90/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:04:36

• Taiwanese airlines to hike fuel surcharges 157% on international flights ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/04/taiwanese-airlines-to-hike-fuel-surcharges-157-on-international-flights/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:05:38

• Nose-Picking May Have a Surprise Link With Alzheimer's, Study in Mice Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/nose-picking-may-have-a-surprise-link-with-alzheimers-study-in-mice-suggests    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:06:05

• Can Free VPN and Hey Hi (AI) Save Firefox From Decline? ☞https://itsfoss.com/opinion/firefox-survival-with-vpn-ai/ Mozilla is Not a Privacy Company, Mozilla is Run by GAFAM Executives and Managers Who Came From American Surveillance Companies https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/27/Mozilla_is_Not_a_Privacy_Company_Mozilla_is_Run_by_GAFAM_Execut.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:08:23

• South Korean TV under fire over profanity glitch in Hey Hi (AI) subtitles for Artemis II ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-tv-under-fire-over-profanity-glitch-in-ai-subtitles-for-artemis-ii    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:27:39

• North Korea’s Kim shows softer side with pets during tour of new Pyongyang housing district ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-pets-puppies-kittens-at-pyongyang-pet-shop    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:28:01

• Malaysians quietly stockpile staples as energy crisis fuelled by Iran war tests Anwar ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysians-quietly-stockpile-staples-as-energy-crisis-fueled-by-iran-war-tests-anwar    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:28:34

• EPA Now Values Human Lives at $0 ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/epa-trump-pollution    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:30:33

• PM2.5 levels in Chiang Mai reach ‘extremely dangerous’ levels; visibility plummets ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/pm2-5-levels-in-chiang-mai-reaches-extremely-dangerous-levels-visibility-plummets    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:30:57

• For Many Patients Leaving the I.C.U., the Struggle Has Only Just Begun ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/health/post-icu-syndrome.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:31:13

• Chinese Scientists Bioengineering Plants With Firefly Genes to Glow, in Effort to Light Cities at Night ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/bioengineering-plants-glow-light-cities    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:33:24

• Scientists Say They’ve Found “Dark Points” That Move Faster Than the Speed of Light ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/vortices-waves-moving-faster-than-light    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:34:17

• Artemis II Pilot Test Drove the Orion Capsule on the Way to the Moon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/03/science/nasa-artemis-ii-demonstration-moon-pilot.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:34:37

• Where Are NASA’s Artemis II Astronauts Now? Closer to the Moon Than Earth. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/science/nasa-moon-artemis-day-4.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:34:56

• WATCH: 'The Digital Euro in a Fragmenting World: Ensuring Europe’s Resilience and Autonomy in Payments' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/04.04.2026-watch-the-digital-euro-in-a-fragmenting-world-ensuring-europes-resilience-and-autonomy-in-payments.a641689/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:35:37

• https://techrights.org/i/2026/04/img_8170.jpg   

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:39:13

• Dima Kogan: Simple gpx export from ridewithgps ☞ http://notes.secretsauce.net/notes/2026/04/04_simple-gpx-export-from-ridewithgps.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:39:41

• GNOME 50 Tokyo: Best New Features and Improvements ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/gnome-50-features/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:41:42

• EndeavourOS Titan: Feature Highlights ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/endeavouros-titan/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:52:34

• OpenShot 3.5 Brings Faster, Smoother Video Editing ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/openshot-3-5/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:53:00

• How to Use Streamlit with Raspberry PI: Deploy Web Apps in Minutes with Python ☞ https://peppe8o.com/streamlit-raspberry-pi/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:56:48

• Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) ☞ https://dwaves.de/2026/04/04/axios-npm-for-nodejs-software-minimalism-please-and-another-javascript-security-problem-this-time-social-engineered-supply-chain-attack/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:57:23

• ‘Happiness hub’: Streaming channel for pets launched in China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/05/happiness-hub-streaming-channel-for-pets-launched-in-china/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:58:01

• Kevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits first week of april 2026 ☞ https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2026/04/04/misc-fedora-bits-first-week-of-april-2026/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 12:59:31

• ESP32-S3 gets post-quantum encryption with Aethyr Edge Node open-source firmware ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/05/esp32-s3-gets-post-quantum-encryption-with-aethyr-edge-node-open-source-firmware/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:02:46

• ‘Business as usual’: Why some Hongkongers are staying in Middle East despite conflict ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/05/as-war-rocks-middle-east-some-hongkongers-stay-put-for-now/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:03:21

• Here’s how two airmen would have ejected from the F-15E. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/04/world/iran-war-trump-news/iran-pilot-fighter-jet-strike-war    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:03:38

• Downed Jet: What To Know About The F-15E Strike Eagle ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/f15-jet-fighter-strike-eagle-shot-down-iran/33724307.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:04:00

• ‘Business as usual’: Why some Hongkongers are staying in the UAE despite Middle East conflict ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/05/as-war-rocks-middle-east-some-hongkongers-stay-put-for-now/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:04:33

• FOSSGIS Conference 2026 ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/04/04/osm-fossgis-conferenz-2026.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:14:21

• Maximum connections have been reached ☞ https://rubenerd.com/maximum-connections-have-been-reached/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:17:54

• More new icons arrive in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/yaru-new-icons-resources-showtime    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:18:49

• blendOS 2026.04.01 is released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/blendos    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:22:12

• XIVA Studio 2026.04.03 is released as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/xivastudio    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:22:33

• BigLinux 2026.04.04 is released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/biglinux    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:26:44

• ML4W 12.2.2 is released as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ml4w    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:27:33

• Isoken Ibizugbe: Post Outreachy Activities ☞ https://isokenibizugbe.wordpress.com/2026/04/05/post-outreachy-activities/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:30:10

• Approaches for personal backups ☞ https://rubenerd.com/approaches-for-personal-backups/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:30:44

• Alexander Bokovoy: kurbu5: MIT Kerberos plugins in Rust ☞ https://vda.li/en/posts/2026/04/04/kurbu5/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:31:56

• Watchtower Discontinued! Here Are Alternative Projects for Your Docker Containers ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/blog/watchtower-like-docker-tools/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:32:54

• TigerFS Mounts PostgreSQL Databases as a Filesystem for Developers and Hey Hi (AI) Agents ☞ https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/04/tigerfs-postgresql-filesystem/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:35:10

• GeckoCIRCUITS – circuit simulator optimized for power electronics ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/geckocircuits-circuit-simulator-optimized-power-electronics/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:37:57

• Eclipse Theia – cloud & desktop IDE framework ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/eclipse-theia-cloud-desktop-ide-framework/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:38:15

• Kitsune – libadwaita client for watching anime from AniLiberty ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kitsune-watch-anime-aniliberty/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:38:40

• RFC Reader – terminal-based viewer for IETF Request for Comments documents ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/rfc-reader-ietf-request-comments-documents/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:38:53

• Tectonic – modernised, self-contained TeX and LaTeX engine ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tectonic-modernised-self-contained-tex-latex-engine/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:39:10

• 15 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Astronomical Data Analysis Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/astronomicaldataanalysis/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:39:41

• Receiver continues to go from strength to strength ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/receiver-continues-to-grow/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:40:20

• Pardus Font Manager – lightweight font management application ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pardus-font-manager-lightweight-font-management-application/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:41:30

• hawk – Haskell text processor for the command-line ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hawk-haskell-text-processor/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:41:49

• 7 Best Free and Open Source Font Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-font-managers/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:42:09

• 11 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Software for DJs ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-linux-software-djs/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:42:34

• 'Linux' Foundation Profits From Scams, Fraud, and Grifting ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/04/Linux_Foundation_Profits_From_Scams_Fraud_and_Grifting.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:43:13

• Microsoft Transmits Malware and Back Doors to GNU/Linux Servers, Media Points the Finger at Everyone But Microsoft's Servers ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/04/Microsoft_Transmits_Malware_and_Back_Doors_to_GNU_Linux_Servers.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:43:57

• Linux Kernel 6.18: Key Feature Highlights ☞ https://www.debugpoint.com/linux-kernel-6-18/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:45:01

• The Future of the Net is 'in Space' ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/04/The_Future_of_the_Net_is_in_Space.shtml    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:45:33

• stillOS 10.1-r2 is released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/stillos    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:47:07

• Tsurugi 26.03 is released as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/tsurugi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:47:28

• Aeon 20260402 is released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/aeon    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:47:48

• PikaOS 26.04.04 out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/pikaos    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:48:18

• The Rust Programming Language Blog: Changes to WebAssembly targets and handling undefined symbols ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/04/04/changes-to-webassembly-targets-and-handling-undefined-symbols/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:49:28

• GNU/Linux Debian Live Stick on QNAP NAS how to get a package for older version of debian 10 buster ☞ https://dwaves.de/2026/04/04/gnu-linux-debian-live-stick-on-qnap-nas-how-to-get-a-package-for-older-version-of-debian-10-buster-how-to-set-cmos-clock-manually-or-face-certificate-verification-failed-the-certificate-is-not-trust/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:53:20

• How to Install OpenJDK 21 on Debian 13, 12 and 11 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-openjdk-21-on-debian-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:54:26

• How to Install Telnet on Fedora GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-telnet-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:54:45

• How to Install OpenJDK on Fedora GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-openjdk-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:55:06

• How To Install ReactJS on GNU/Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-reactjs-linux-mint-22/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:56:05

• Miguel de Icaza infects Godot ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/godot-showcase-xogot/ https://techrights.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Icaza/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:57:28

• NATO anniversary overshadowed by Convicted Felon’s threats ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260404-nato-anniversary-overshadowed-by-trump-s-threats    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:59:19

• Russia Evacuates Dozens Of Staff From Bushehr ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-live-blog-trump-khamenei/33640284.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 13:59:53

• How to tackle the problem of Latvia's unwilling dual Russian citizens? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/04.04.2026-how-to-tackle-the-problem-of-latvias-unwilling-dual-russian-citizens.a641687/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:00:33

• Zelenskyy Accuses Russia Of 'Easter Escalation' After Deadly Overnight Strikes ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-russia-easter-escalation/33724676.html    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:00:58

• Russian drone strike on Ukrainian market kills five, Moscow intensifies attacks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260404-russian-drone-strike-on-ukraine-market-kills-five-wounds-19    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:01:23

• Adam Young: Maintaining a change log in a git commit message ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2026/04/maintaining-a-change-log-in-a-git-commit-message/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:03:19

• "The situation has been exacerbated by the early, sudden onset of spring and an underlying drought that has been continuing in Eastern Finland for a second year. The usual spring flood peak, or highest water level, has come more than a month earlier than normal this spring." https://yle.fi/a/74-20218906    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:10:10

• NVMe Performance Compared: Windows Server 2025 vs. Ubuntu Server 24.04.4 LTS https://www.storagereview.com/review/linux-vs-windows-server-2025-native-nvme    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:14:02

• Ubuntu 26.04 now needs more RAM than Windows 11, which says more about Microsoft than Canonical https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-26-04-needs-more-ram-windows-11/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:15:58

• These 10 open-source apps built Linux into what it is today https://www.howtogeek.com/these-open-source-apps-built-linux-into-what-it-is-today/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:18:32

• Linux kernel 7.0 is coming mid-April—here’s everything you need to know https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-kernel-seven-is-coming-april/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:19:06

• 4 reasons I use screen instead of tmux on Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-use-screen-instead-of-tmux-on-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:20:18

• Linux continues its upward trend: Operating system hits new high in Steam survey | igor´sLAB ⚓ https://www.igorslab.de/en/linux-continues-its-upward-trend-operating-system-reaches-new-high-in-steam-survey/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.igorslab.de/en/linux-continues-its-upward-trend-operating-system-reaches-new-high-in-steam-survey/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:24:47

• Steam on Linux Surpasses 5% Market Share in the Latest Survey Update | TechPowerUp ⚓ https://www.techpowerup.com/347961/steam-on-linux-surpasses-5-market-share-in-the-latest-survey-update | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.techpowerup.com/347961/steam-on-linux-surpasses-5-market-share-in-the-latest-survey-update    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:25:55

• Switcher 2026: Linux Gaming First Steps ⭐️ - Thurrott.com ⚓ https://www.thurrott.com/linux/334556/switcher-2026-linux-gaming-first-steps ䷉ Source: Paul Thurrott | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.thurrott.com/linux/334556/switcher-2026-linux-gaming-first-steps    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:28:29

• Android's Linux terminal is so good that I keep finding new reasons not to open my PC https://www.makeuseof.com/android-linux-terminal-so-good-new-reasons-not-pc/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:30:31

• COSMIC desktop is incredible, but its not ready yet https://www.howtogeek.com/cosmic-desktop-incredible-but-not-ready/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:31:09

• "I used it for a few days to see how it shaped up to classics like GNOME, Cinnamon, and KDE."    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:33:46

• Civilization VI Linux Testing Shows Proton's Superiority ⚓ https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/testirovanie-civilization-vi-na-linux-pokazalo-prevoskhodstvo-proton | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/testirovanie-civilization-vi-na-linux-pokazalo-prevoskhodstvo-proton    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:34:25

• I switched from sudo to doas and now my permission rules actually make sense https://www.makeuseof.com/switched-sudo-to-doas-now-permission-rules-make-sense/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 14:35:11

• "If I were offered the job of writing the F1 regulations, I wouldn't take it. I think there's no outcome that counts as success. But more capable people did take the job. Maybe they could pull it off?" gemini://freeshell.de/f1/2026-04-05_Plus__a_change___.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 15:14:14

• "Enhancements include Split View, Restore Tab, an Outline button and the ability to use the "G" key to open right-click link shortcuts (use "F" for left-click). There's also a dialog to configure the "Hot Button" to show either top twenty bookmarks or the user's bookmark folder of choice." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Alhena/41004    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 15:14:55

• "At first Gemini was simple. I could browse all the capsules. There weren't that many! Some random gemlogs were aggregated on Capcom and gmisub. I remember being a little excited when mine was first included on Capcom. If I liked a gemlog, my client has a feeds page. Simple." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2026-04-05_How_should_I_feel_about_centralisation_.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 15:15:42

• Meditation on Copyright gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2026/04-04-meditation-on-copyright.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 15:16:26

• Breve e incompleta historia del desarrollo web gemini://alex.corcoles.net/2026/04/breve-e-incompleta-historia-del-desarrollo-web    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 15:17:39

• Former Halo art director accuses Microsoft of harassment; says in a LinkedIn post: Under Revised Code of Washington https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/former-halo-art-director-accuses-microsoft-of-harassment-says-in-a-linkedin-post-under-revised-code-of-washington-i-allege-/amp_articleshow/130025388.cms    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 16:45:01

• Centralisation is bad. https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/05/Cloud_Computing_as_a_Cloud_of_Smoke_Your_Hosting_Provider_is_a_.shtml kalel, this mentions South Korea    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 17:07:15

• "This has implications, e.g. I used to assume there was a requirement for a simpler filesystem layer making AFS look like a WebDAV share. But it may be better to just have everyone use AFS. This doesn't exclude use of end-user apps like LibreOffice." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/dbane/gemlog/2026-04-05.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 19:06:00

• "I've setup a simple tracker for the Artemis flight: [...]" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Geminispace/40884 gemini://artemis.fairlygood.net/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 19:07:10

• "I haven't written about Gemini in a long time. The late AI wave has gotten me really concerned about the future of humanity. Humans are the apex species on Earth because we are the most intelligent species." gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2026/04-01-gemini-as-the-final-founteir-of-human-cognition.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 19:08:20

• They had talent? https://winbuzzer.com/2026/04/05/ex-microsoft-engineer-believes-azure-problems-stem-from-talent-exodus-xcxwbn/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 19:20:02

• GNU/Linux up 0.3% this month? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200902-202604    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 19:43:33

• Windows collapsing https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/colombia//#monthly-200902-202604    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 20:07:40

• Same here https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/croatia//#monthly-200902-202604    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 20:09:41

• Windows falls behind the unknown https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/myanmar//#monthly-200902-202604    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 20:11:32

• Windows below 25% in UK https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/united-kingdom//#monthly-200902-202604    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 20:16:13

• Halo director alleges he experienced ‘multiple harassment campaigns’ and ‘blacklisting, fraud, rampant favoritism’ at Halo Studios https://www.destructoid.com/halo-director-alleges-he-experienced-multiple-harassment-campaigns-and-blacklisting-fraud-rampant-favoritism-at-halo-studios/    

posted Sunday, April 05, 2026 at 20:20:22