Roy Schestowitz

• Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon? https://theconversation.com/why-has-it-taken-so-long-to-return-to-the-moon-274640    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:08:46

• chatbots https://theconversation.com/why-ai-health-chatbots-wont-make-you-better-at-diagnosing-yourself-new-research-278049    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:09:10

• dinosaur science https://theconversation.com/the-revolution-in-dinosaur-science-started-50-years-ago-heres-what-we-have-learned-278600    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:12:30

• "This is just a reminder that GnuPG can do symmetric encryption using a password or passphrase. It is not recommended. You should do encryption using a strong key, but it's a simpler method and sometimes simpler is good enough." gemini://hakthepla.net/blog/2026-04-07-gpg-symmetric-encryption.gmi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:13:39

• "It claims it has been exploring "Gemini space" and references a new AI rule on what I assume to be BBS. The last line made me laugh. (Having said that, I hope Roko's Basilisk isn't a thing). Apologies if this isn't new information." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/bluesman/41143    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:14:23

• "So, spoilers, some rich chad or the other once got an oracle along the lines of "the loser will lose their empire" to which said chad (not the hanging chad that denied Al Gore the presidency, mind) said "great!" thinking it would, naturally, be the other empire the loser. Alas that such stories tend to not come through when you really need them." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/04/08/croesus.gmi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:15:19

• Borrar archivos con Python gemini://tecnico-ligero.mooo.com/gemlog/62--2026-04-07-Borrar-archivos-con-Python.gmi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:15:57

• "The basic idea is you apply heat to a cylinder full of gas (air) and the heating and cooling of that gas causes a piston to move back and forth, which rotates a flywheel. The flywheel is connected by rubber band to a small DC generator." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260407-0.gmi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:17:30

• So USA lost the war, but mission accomplished in Epstein Fury. Almost nobody speaks about Epstein anymore. Bondi ousted.    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 05:30:18

• neat little gatherings, with dozens of hands "hacking for "freedom" are miles better than corporate events with Big Money sponsors https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/08/April_2026_FSF_LibreLocal_Concludes_in_Atlanta.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/08/What_Communities_Mean_and_Look_Like_If_They_re_Effective_and_Fo.shtml    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 06:17:37

• Techrights will cover the RMS talk and more after we put out some fires    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 06:17:45

• iophk: HTTP is problematic these days, in general. I'm not sure of a work-around. Here, one of the DNS servers was acting up but that was only a small part of the sluggishness.    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 06:52:04

• [iophk] The Associated Press will soon close its doors forever: https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/07/associated-press-dumps-journalists-for-ai/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 06:52:14

• Lockheed Martin Corporation debt doubled in 4 years https://finbox.com/NYSE:LMT/explorer/total_debt    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 08:19:19

• "This is nonsense – first, because Starlink is another natural monopoly (how many competing satellite constellations can we cram into stable orbits before they start smashing into each other?), and second, because satellite is millions of times slower than fiber: [...]" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/07/swisscom/#stacked | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 08:58:25

• "Internet number resource (INR) policy determines how IPv4, IPv6, and Autonomous System Number (ASN) resources are managed and distributed across the Asia Pacific." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/04/07/apnic-policy-101-how-policy-shapes-operations-and-how-policy-fellows-are-making-participation-easier/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 08:58:38

• "Because both parties mistakenly believed the agency could conduct a RIF, the agreements were based upon a material mistake of fact and are voidable" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2026/04/former-voice-of-america-employees-call-for-fork-in-the-road-agreements-to-be-voided/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 08:59:23

• "Instead of targeting people who were throwing things into the crowd, they were targeting someone who was documenting and taking photos of the crowd." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-07/teen-who-attended-la-no-kings-rally-shot-blinded-by-dhs-agent-attorney-says | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 08:59:35

• "Here are five things you need to know about media consolidation and the threats it poses to press freedom in the United States: [...]" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/04/how-us-media-consolidation-endangers-press-freedom/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:00:24

• "To the Editor: As April 11 approaches, it’s worth asking: who is effectively silenced before the meeting even begins?" ☛ https://www.reformer.com/opinion/letters/letter-to-the-editor-who-is-left-out-of-open-town-meeting/article_0ce6ed72-8ae8-4a3f-8d63-2ca40ca73e23.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:01:13

• "Evidence of that repression is quietly mounting all around us." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/brendan-carr-trump-iran-war-censorship/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:01:24

• "This is the sixth interrogation in less than two years in which political commentator Ahmed Douma has been accused of spreading false news, underscoring the systematic crackdown on writers and the press in Egypt" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/04/egypt-arrests-commentator-ahmed-douma-over-article-and-posts/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:01:32

• [Old] "DistroWatch reached out to Facebook. But initially, the company refused to relent." ☛ https://en.neritam.com/2026/04/06/facebook-accidentally-blocks-users-from-posting-about-linux/ | Source: Neritam    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:01:40

• Misinformation ☛ https://aphyr.com/posts/411-the-future-of-everything-is-lies-i-guess | Source: Kyle Kingsbury    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:02:07

• "increase mission readiness” by consolidating fragmented data sources into “one interoperable platform,” allowing war fighters to make “quicker, more effective decisions" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ai-pentagon-hegseth-military/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:02:36

• "Cambodia has taken a dramatic step in its fight against scam compounds that have imprisoned innocent people, and forced them to work as virtual slaves defrauding victims via the [Internet] around the world with romance scams and dodgy investment schemes." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/life-imprisonment-cambodian-scam-operators | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:02:51

• "Apple CEO Tim Cook represents soulless, rudderless contrition, unburdened by consistent ethics or any sort of overt moral compass, desperate to delude you into believing that fascism can be a reasonable partner open to meaningful dialogue." ☛ https://karlbode.com/tim-cook-is-an-embarrassing-coward/ | Source: Karl Bode    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:03:14

• "The cake, the future is being made in the present, including by how we show up or fail to. If we know what's going to happen, we cannot participate in deciding what happens, and vice-versa." ☛ https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/between-the-impossible-and-the-inevitable-the-case-for-defiance-aka-never-f-king-surrender/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:03:27

• "The main issue lies in the expiration of a temporary EU legal framework that allowed online service providers to scan private communications for CSAM voluntarily." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/eu-csam-law-gap-child-sexual-exploitation-risk/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:03:40

• "It is designed to be a drop-in replacement for the original utilities, meaning it aims to match GNU's output and behavior exactly." ☛ https://ostechnix.com/rust-coreutils-0-8-0-performance-gains-online-playground/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 09:03:51

• "TalerBarr is now available to everyone. The Free Software module integrates GNU Taler with Dolibarr ERP & CRM and now supports all major features needed for practical deployments" ☛ https://www.taler.net/en/news/2026-05.html | Source: GNU Taler    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:10:20

• "I’m intrigued by the rainbow trout below the Croton dam, in the east branch, and in the Titicus River." ☛ https://cagrimmett.com/2026/04/07/a-few-thoughts-on-dec-nys-2026-trout-stocking/ | Source: Chuck Grimmett    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:10:54

• [Old] "The vessel’s battery capacity has been expanded from 2.2 MWh to an impressive 12.6 MWh. The upgraded system has been approved for operation in traffic by DNV." ☛ https://www.wasaline.com/en/portfolio-item/worlds-largest-battery-capacity/ |    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:12:36

• [Old] "From the initial planning of Wasaline’s AURORA BOTNIA" ☛ https://www.shippax.com/en/news/aurora-botnia-now-back-in-service-with-the-largest-ropax-battery-installation-to-date.aspx |    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:13:03

• "This boom coincides with a dramatic rise in U.S. electricity prices, driven by inflation and the rising cost of adapting to wildfires, hurricanes, and other extreme weather." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/power-grid/data-centers-are-straining-the-grid-can-they-be-forced-to-pay-for-it/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:13:30

• "The rule aims to reduce lithium battery fire risks on flights, says Southwest's Dave Hunt." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51478532/travelers-will-face-limits-on-how-many-chargers-they-can-carry-as-airlines-try-to-reduce-fire-risks | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:13:49

• "The pause, which would last until November 2027, is meant to give regulators the chance to assess the impact those centers have on the environment and the electric grid, according to reason.com." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/maine-could-be-first-state-to-pause-data-center-construction/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:14:23

• "Anger against datacenters is mounting across the country. The massive complexes aren’t good neighbors." ☛ https://www.404media.co/maine-datacenter-construction-bill-ld-307/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:14:46

• "The bill, LD 307, places a moratorium on data centers with a load of 20 megawatts or more. House lawmakers passed the bill by a vote of 82-62 Monday, advancing it to the Senate." ☛ https://mainemorningstar.com/2026/04/06/maine-house-advances-data-center-moratorium/ | Source: Maine Morning Star    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:15:02

• "Ron Gibson, a city-county representative for Indianapolis's 8th District, was woken in the early hours of Monday by gunfire." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/07/indianapolis_datacenter_shots_fired/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:15:20

• "The memo reflects a broader push to concentrate power in the presidency, at the expense of the public’s right to know." ☛ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-and-historians-sue-to-block-trumps-effort-to-evade-presidential-records-law/ | Source: American Oversight    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:16:00

• "The Presidential Records Act was summoned into existence by Nixon’s resignation and his subsequent efforts to destroy records generated by his office as he was fumbling his way towards impeachment." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/07/trumps-office-of-legal-counsel-says-trump-doesnt-need-to-follow-the-presidential-records-rules/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:16:17

• "Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.), who sits on the House Oversight Committee, tells TMZ ... the former Microsoft boss will sit for a transcribed interview before the Committee on June 10." ☛ https://www.tmz.com/2026/04/07/bill-gates-will-testify-house-oversight-committee-jeffrey-epstein-investigation/ | Source: TMZ    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:16:33

• Overpopulation ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51478555/weber-basin-water-conservancy-district-responds-to-drought-with-20-restriction | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:17:10

• "The ministry said it had coordinated with account administrators and X to “restore control and strengthen security,” promising new regulatory measures soon. The perpetrators have not been publicly identified." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/inside-the-hack-that-exposed-syrias-security-failures/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:17:45

• "International humanitarian law strictly prohibits direct attacks on civilians and civilian objects." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/iran-president-trumps-apocalyptic-threats-of-large-scale-civilian-devastation-demand-urgent-global-action-to-prevent-atrocity-crimes | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:18:13

• "Donald Trump says the SAVE Act is about stopping noncitizens from voting. But the real target is the millions of working-class citizens who don't have an updated passport or paper birth certificate sitting in a drawer." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/04/trump-save-act-voting-citizens/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:18:42

• "Section 4 of the amendment provides a means for the vice president and the cabinet to remove a president if they deem them unfit to serve" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/dems-call-for-25th-amendment-remedy-to-remove-trump-is-it-plausible/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:19:25

• "president’s threats have raised concerns among legal and political observers across the spectrum" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0407/iran-war-trump-news-crimes-deadline-tweet | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:20:22

• "JUST WATCH! Praise be to Allah." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-genocidal-threats-on-iran-are-enabled-by-a-vast-apparatus-of-destruction/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:21:06

• "The two groups are organizing a Democracy Day rally at the State House on Thursday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m." ☛ https://www.reformer.com/news/state/a-call-to-action-on-democracy-day/article_4dac5dcc-9a8d-4d1b-8f36-78efe90a870a.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:21:26

• "I’ve been using VeraCrypt for encrypted vaults for a while now." ☛ https://blog.dmcc.io/journal/veracrypt-aliases-shell-workflow/ | Source: Danny McClelland    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:22:02

• "At root, surveillance pricing allows companies to revalue both your savings and your labor." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/06/empiricism-washing/#veena-dubal | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:22:36

• "According to a new law, the Hong Kong police can demand that you reveal the encryption keys protecting your computer, phone, hard drives, etc.—even if you are just transiting the airport." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/hong-kong-police-can-force-you-to-reveal-your-encryption-keys.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:22:52

• "Mike Masnick points out that the recent New Mexico court ruling against Meta has some bad implications for end-to-end encryption, and security in general: [...]" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/new-mexicos-meta-ruling-and-encryption.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:23:23

• "The short version is that spambots scrape your HTML looking for email addresses." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/obfuscating-my-contact-email | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:24:08

• "A year later, in March 2026, the investigation reached its preliminary conclusions." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/europe-gets-serious-about-age-verification-online/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:24:49

• "In March 2013, something interesting happened that almost nobody noticed at the time, but became enormous news three months later." ☛ https://nbtv.substack.com/p/is-the-government-running-a-dragnet | Source: Ludlow Institute    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:26:02

• "But no one should celebrate just yet. We said there is more to it, and voluntary scanning is a key part." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/eu-parliament-blocks-mass-scanning-our-chats-whats-next | Source: EFF    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:26:19

• "The attack on the popular NPM package Axios is just one of many targeting maintainers and has shone a light on how threat actors can scale sophisticated social engineering campaigns." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/axios-attack-complex-social-engineering-industrialized | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:26:53

• Openwashing: "Wang will no doubt have taken all these factors into account before deciding to open-source a selection of new AI models." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/meta-open-source-models/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:27:28

• Windows TCO: "The vast majority of schools in the region are connected to C2K" ☛ https://therecord.media/cyberattack-hits-northern-ireland-schools | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:28:34

• Windows TCO: "Some schools have opened during the Easter holiday to help pupils taking GCSEs, AS and A-levels who have been affected by IT problems." ☛ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd6l7y8lngno | Source: BBC    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:28:47

• Windows TCO: "The threat actor's high operational tempo and proficiency in identifying exposed perimeter assets have proven successful" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/storm-1175-medusa-ransomware-high-velocity | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:29:02

• Windows TCO: "Hasbro, the company behind Transformers, Dungeons & Dragons, Monopoly, Magic: The Gathering, and My Little Pony" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/04/06/hasbro-confirmed-a-cyberattack-and-says-recovery-could-take-several-weeks.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:29:19

• Social Control Media ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/07/ofcom_social_media_use/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:30:03

• "And there was also the not-so-surreal: photorealistic depictions of people shoplifting, and other faked crimes, proliferated." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-disney-sora | Source: Futurism    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:30:48

• "OpenAI didn't kill its splashy AI video app, Sora, because of copyright chaos or "focus" issues" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/04/06/openai-pulls-plug-on-sora-after-realizing-it-built-a-money-incinerator.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:31:04

• "We’ve spent the last decade building zero trust architectures. Device posture checks, tiered application access, network segmentation, conditional access policies." ☛ https://kanenarraway.com/posts/ai-tools-eroding-your-zero-trust-foundations/ | Source: Kane Narraway    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:31:24

• "Last month, a survey of 59 AI safety summit attendees reached a conclusion that surprised almost no one who has been paying attention: risks from aligned AI — power concentration, authoritarian lock-in — deserve far more attention than they currently receive." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/garbage-in-garbage-out | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:31:47

• "METR believe GenAI coding productivity is improving – but say they can no longer measure it reliably with this study design and are reworking their approach." ☛ https://blog.robbowley.net/2026/04/04/metrs-developer-productivity-research-2026-update/ | Source: Rob Bowley    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:32:07

• "The AP ignored a request for discussion from the union, the News Media Guild, last week." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/07/associated-press-dumps-journalists-for-ai/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:32:25

• Slop "is changing cybersecurity as well. In particular, Slop systems are getting better at finding and patching vulnerabilities in code." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/cybersecurity-in-the-age-of-instant-software.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:32:57

• "entertainment purposes" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3108240/microsoft-says-copilot-ai-is-intended-for-entertainment-purposes.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:33:17

• "For Entertainment Only" ☛ https://medium.com/@sebuzdugan/why-microsoft-says-copilot-is-for-entertainment-only-and-why-engineers-should-care-9959fa429c49 | Source: Medium    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:33:35

• "It can make mistakes, and it may not work as intended. Don’t rely on Copilot for important advice. Use Copilot at your own risk." ☛ https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-according-to-microsofts-terms-of-service/ | Source: TechCrunch    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:33:50

• "PCWorld reports that researcher Tey Bannerman discovered 80 distinct instances of Microsoft’s Copilot brand across various products and services." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3108575/80-copilots-later-microsoft-is-finally-confronting-the-mess.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:34:09

• "So, we have a chart of 80 Copilots, and who knows what the final figure may be, and how many more Bannerman can uncover?" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/at-least-80-different-microsoft-copilot-products-have-been-mapped-out-by-expert-but-there-may-be-more-than-100-microsoft-doesnt-have-a-singular-list-available-so-ai-consultant-mapped-out-the-myriad-products | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:34:22

• "Specialist journalists and publications appear to be among those most likely to be cited in AI answers." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalists-cited-ai/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:34:40

• "So far, however, Congress has tended to sideline itself, while the president and his administration rush to embrace the financial overlords during this transformative moment." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ai-regulation-legislative-framework/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:34:53

• "The FCC’s March decision to block Wi-Fi consumer routers made or designed on foreign soil immediately crippled the market: virtually all routers are made or designed overseas, either by foreign companies or contract manufacturers." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3107180/why-the-fccs-router-crackdown-could-leave-you-stuck-with-older-wi-fi.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:53:22

• "Hackers linked to Russia’s military intelligence units are using known flaws in older Internet routers to mass harvest authentication tokens from Microsoft Office users, security experts warned today." ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/04/russia-hacked-routers-to-steal-microsoft-office-tokens/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:53:35

• "When we bought her that laptop for personal use a year or so back, price was one of the primary drivers—until the MacBook Neo, the $500-ish computer range was a market in which Apple simply didn’t compete." ☛ https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/04/a-pc-user-spends-two-weeks-with-the-macbook-neo/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:53:49

• "In a joint advisory published Tuesday, a group of US agencies including the FBI" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/iran-linked-hackers-are-sabotaging-us-energy-and-water-infrastructure/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:54:04

• "Sovereignty was a big topic was at last week's Kubecon, and Thierry Carrez, the General Manager of the OpenInfra Foundation" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/07/thierry_carrez_on_sovereignty_interview/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:54:25

• "Look across the U.S. economy. Cinemas are fighting to stay relevant, but Netflix is a growing juggernaut." ☛ https://www.derekthompson.org/p/why-cost-disease-is-the-secret-force | Source: Derek Thompson    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:55:05

• "In a previous article, I claimed that Young adults are not very happy." ☛ https://www.allendowney.com/blog/2026/04/03/trust-and-well-being/ | Source: Allen Downey    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:55:18

• "In case you were wondering, Musk has never built a wafer fab before." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/07/intel_elon_space_delusion/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:55:51

• "A computer does one thing at a time, even if it feels like it’s doing multiple things at once." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/07/a-history-on-the-impossible-vliw-computing/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:56:04

• "Tisdel and Linting walked students through the thought process on why the need to bring a bill forward was necessary" ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/04/07/michigan-lawmakers-discuss-new-classroom-cell-phone-ban-with-students/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:57:01

• "The dismissal brings to an end a lawsuit filed by the Attorneys General of 21 states in April 2025." ☛ https://www.ala.org/news/2026/04/trump-administration-withdraws-appeal-securing-historic-victory-libraries-and-imls | Source: American Library Association    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:57:17

• "Many of you get notified of new articles via rss, and some of you stay tuned through the email newsletter. The email subscribers have, in the past three weeks, answered a survey on their understanding of maths topics." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/readership-math-skills | Source: Chris    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:57:46

• "I miss the olden days when I could manage to give even one fractional shit about human spaceflight." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/04/space-2/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:58:01

• "Furthermore, Trump appointees have already been strangling science by sharply reducing the rate at which research grants are approved. Here, for example, is the number of new grants approved by the National Science Foundation: [...]" ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/maga-is-winning-its-war-against-us | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:58:20

• "Jim Lovell, who flew on two Apollo-era missions in 1968 and 1970, recorded a message for the astronauts before his death in 2025." ☛ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/07/apollo-astronaut-jim-lovell-message-artemis-2/89487127007/ | Source: Gannett    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:58:38

• "Here’s what Lovell said: [...]" ☛ https://512pixels.net/2026/04/lovell-artemis/ | Source: Stephen Hackett    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:58:55

• "'Proposal resurrects an existential threat to US leadership in space science and exploration'" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/07/nasa_budget/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:59:18

• "What I think is closer to the truth is that we have gotten used to confusing motion with progress, and delay with inevitability." ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1238 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 12:59:46

• "Barlow, who died in 2018 at age 70, was known for many things." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/jfk-jr-john-perry-barlow-friendship-love-story/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:00:24

• "For years, Microsoft survived on inertia. Windows was the default. Office was the default" ☛ https://caio.ca/blog/the-downfall-and-enshittification-of-microsoft.html |    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:00:43

• "While moving to a local library is something that I've thought about many times, I don't understand why people are buying these little music players." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/why-have-a-dedicated-music-device | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:01:01

• "In late 2025 I put together a list of things I would dump in 2026. Three months of the year are done, so how have I been getting on? A mixed bag: [...]" ☛ https://mark.hysted.com/things-i-might-dump-in-2026-april-update | Source: Mark Hysted    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:01:16

• "On February 1, 2011, I acquired kropp.name. According to the whois data, it’s been registered 10 years before, but unused. Since then, it’s been my personal homepage and my Internet identity." ☛ https://victor.kropp.name/blog/2026/15-years-of-kropp.name/ | Source: Victor Kropp    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:01:34

• "you’re likely to think in C if you’re old-school" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/07/tinygo-boldly-goes-where-no-go-ever-did-go-before/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:02:16

• "Addup is a simple awk script that adds up all the values from some column: [...]" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/LittleScriptsIX | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:02:42

• "CMake has a --debugger mode since 3.27 (July 2023), allowing software to manipulate it interactively through the Debugger Adaptor Protocol (DAP), an HTTP-like protocol passing JSON messages." ☛ https://nullprogram.com/blog/2026/04/07/ | Source: Chris Wellons    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:03:17

• "Every push to this blog triggers a Forgejo Actions pipeline that builds the site with Pelican, then deploys it via rsync" ☛ https://blog.hofstede.it/speeding-up-forgejo-ci-with-a-custom-oci-image/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:03:39

• "I’ve been spending a bit of time working on personal projects after merging my type resolution changes last month, but I did find the time recently to make some improvements to the LLVM codegen backend." ☛ https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-04-08 | Source: Zig    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:04:31

• "In some earlier articles, we used the term freestanding. We said that a freestanding implementation is one that operates without the support of a hosted operating system." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/04/08/cpp-freestanding | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:04:52

• "The context for my sudden curiosity is that there's a scheduled all-weekend, whole building power outage at the start of May for the building with our machine room" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/EmailRetryPeriodWondering | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:51:30

• "The cobbler’s son walks barefoot is such a perfect English idiom to describe how professionals apply themselves in their jobs, and how this differs from their personal lives." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/approaches-for-personal-backups/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:51:45

• "That I even need and have made a diagram of the infrastructure for this site speaks to how over-engineered it is." ☛ https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2026/personal-site-infrastructure-diagrammed | Source: Cory Dransfeldt    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:52:01

• "It occurs to me that we can deploy SSH host keys and their certificates to nodes using Ansible, as it has two existing modules we can use for the task: [...]" ☛ https://jpmens.net/2026/04/07/deploying-ssh-host-keys-and-certificates-with-ansible/ | Source: Jan Piet Mens    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:52:15

• "In reality it was one thousand requests that each logged the same failure three times." ☛ https://rednafi.com/shards/2026/04/no-stacked-loglines/ | Source: Redowan Delowar    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:52:32

• "I find myself both in occasional need for doing screencasts or screen sharing sessions and constantly looking for screen mirroring solutions" ☛ https://taoofmac.com/space/apps/screencasting | Source: Rui Carmo    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:53:08

• "A GitHub user has built their own GeForce Now client" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/cloud-gaming/github-user-creates-open-source-nvidia-geforce-now-client-alternative-removes-tracking-telemetry-and-afk-limitations | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:53:45

• "I set up a few VM-s on the Proxmox machine, and did some testing." ☛ https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2026/04/08/ka-chow/ | Source: Herman Õunapuu    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:54:22

• "It remains to be seen whether 2026 is really the year when Linux says farewell to the Intel 486 after doing so for the Intel 386 back in 2012." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/07/intel-486-support-likely-to-be-removed-in-linux-7-1/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:54:43

• "Linus Torvalds announced the release of seventh release candidate (RC7) for the upcoming Linux Kernel 7.0 on April 5, 2026" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-0-rc7-released/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:54:59

• "The patching out of 486 support isn’t really a surprise. Firstly, it is ancient, with the first examples released in 1989, and modern Linux distros continue to grow more resource-hungry." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-devs-start-removing-support-for-37-year-old-intel-486-cpu-head-honcho-linus-torvalds-says-zero-real-reason-to-continue-support | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:55:16

• "I have (a small) ZFS NAS plans for it. But before I get all the hardware, let’s take a quick look at it running various BSD systems." ☛ https://www.tumfatig.net/2026/bsd-discovery-on-the-pine64-rockpro64/ | Source: TuMFatig    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:56:40

• "My previous article covered Podman in depth on Linux - Quadlets, systemd integration, secrets management, auto-updates." ☛ https://blog.hofstede.it/podman-on-freebsd-oci-containers-without-systemd/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:56:55

• "So I upgraded my home desktop from Fedora 42 to Fedora 43 and sound stopped working." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/Systemd258UsersAndSessions | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:59:11

• "Suppose, not hypothetically, that you have an old Fedora system with a lot of packages installed and a 70 GByte root filesystem" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/RPMFindingSizes | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 13:59:25

• "PLCs are used to control and monitor industrial equipment in water treatment plants, food production sites, oil refineries" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/07/iran_hackers_disrupting_us_water_energy/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:00:18

• "The attacks have led to “operational disruption and financial loss,” according to a new advisory from the Defense Department" ☛ https://therecord.media/fbi-pentagon-warn-iran-hacking-groups-target-ot | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:00:32

• "The easy way of solving the problem would be asking our nice neighbour across the road to take care of the plants, or we could write some code and use an Arduino Uno with a 5v relay and a cheap water pump, which is much more interesting." ☛ https://www.usebox.net/jjm/blog/actually-overflowing/ | Source: Juan J Martínez    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:01:26

• "Clem Mayer over at element14 Presents got his hands on a big old LED matrix display and when he turned it on, it worked perfectly. It even displayed the last programmed message, like an inadvertent time capsule." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/04/07/an-arduino-gives-this-quirky-old-led-display-a-new-life/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:01:45

• "Back in March, Framework shared a similar update suggesting an increase in memory and storage pricing." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/framework-warns-of-even-more-rising-ram-and-ssd-prices-through-2026-as-memory-crisis-persists-some-reprieve-as-prices-plateau-in-latest-monthly-update | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:02:03

• "Motherboards, who needs them? Not Breadboarding Labs, which recently outlined plans to build a retro Intel 80386 (i386) PC using solderless breadboards." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/electronics-enthusiast-begins-breadboard-based-intel-386-system-build-a-large-step-up-from-their-previous-pc-xt-and-pc-at-breadboard-projects | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:02:18

• "With the same powerful BCM2712 system-on-chip (SoC) as the other Raspberry Pi 5 models, the 1GB variant offers a more affordable entry point for users who need extra processing grunt and/or features, such as a PCIe connector to add a Raspberry Pi NVMe SSD or AI HAT+." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/mighty-projects-for-your-1gb-raspberry-pi-5/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:02:46

• "As we approach the 60th OpenBSD release: 7.9, the OpenSSH project has released OpenSSH 10.3." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260407084719 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:03:21

• "Artemis has a blog that lists posts I have written about building the software." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2026/04/05/how-the-artemis-blog-works | Source: James G    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:04:43

• "Calculating these limits when you’re talking about database transactions, processes, threads, or memory is somewhat easier, because you’re dealing with finite, measurable metrics." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/maximum-connections-have-been-reached/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:04:58

• "Do you write plain HTML and CSS? You, Jan, and I are part of the post-framework generation, as he mentioned on Mastodon: [...]" ☛ https://rubenerd.com/post-framework-web-design/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:05:17

• "Going through the logs from my web server for March, I noticed that 26% of all requests resulted in a failed client request (stuff like “404 Not Found” or “429 Too Many Requests”)." ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2026/04/07.1 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:07:13

• "This version includes important security updates to Firefox." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1509/ | Source: Tor    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:08:01

• "11:33 Revisiting my question last time about element references, Patrice expands the fullName example to combine some of the concepts with which we're now familiar: [...]" ☛ https://qmacro.org/blog/posts/2026/04/07/cds-expressions-in-cap-notes-on-part-5/ | Source: DJ Adams    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:08:29

• "Hackaday Europe is the continental version of the Ultimate Hardware Conference" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/07/2026-hackaday-europe-first-round-of-speakers-announced/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:09:29

• "The database currently contains data on the occurrence and impacts of over 27,000 mass disasters worldwide, from 1900 to the present day." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/em-dat-the-worlds-disaster-memory-is-at-risk/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:09:59

• "The teams play again. The same team wins. The referees again hide the scoreboard. The referees again say that there will have to be another game." ☛ https://blog.cr.yp.to/20260405-votes.html | Source: DJ Bernstein    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:10:32

• "Trump’s plan for Iran is: ¯_(ツ)_/¯" https://boingboing.net/2026/04/06/trumps-plan-for-iran-is-%c2%af_%e3%83%84_-%c2%af.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:11:20

• "Linux Desktop Is Taking Over The World" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/linux-desktop-is-taking-over-the-world:4    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:11:36

• "This isn't a situation we can both-sides. He's threatened to end an entire nation. There's no "people are entitled to their opinion" here. If you think this is okay, you think threatening to commit genocide is something a President should be able to do." https://werd.io/when-the-president-threatens-to-commit-a-genocide/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:12:11

• 'Some people will describe criticism of this as TDS or some knee-jerk "orange man bad". It's not those things. It's incredibly serious." https://werd.io/when-the-president-threatens-to-commit-a-genocide/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:12:26

• "And then he did nothing as Iran killed anywhere between 2,000 and 30,000 protestors. Then, this morning he promised to murder them all." https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/07/in-january-trump-promised-iranian-protestors-help-is-on-its-way/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:12:52

• "Putin's Puppet Project in Peril" https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/07/putins-puppet-project-in-peril/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:13:09

• "Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case, Explained" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/trumps-birthright-citizenship-case    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:14:06

• "Particularly, if you play any role in making this happen, then you are a war criminal too. Then you ought to be brought up someday before an international tribunal." https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/president-nyarlathotep-is-simply-engaging-in-classic-mad-outer-god-negotiating-tactics    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:14:57

• "But even if you’re in a peripheral role, even just putting your head down and saying, well, I’m an assistant secretary at the agriculture department or something like that, that’s not good enough. This is not a regime that you can serve in good conscience."    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:15:10

• "He is directly threatening a war crime. And every one of us is complicit in it, in the sense that this threat comes from the president of the United States, threatening to utilize our nation’s military power to exterminate an entire people." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-threatens-a-whole-civilization    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:15:34

• "Every service member ordered to act on Trump's unlawful dictates should refuse those illegal orders," said Raed Jarrar, DAWN's advocacy director. "Executing war crimes, crimes against humanity, or acts of genocide does not become legal just because a president commands it." https://dawnmena.org/dawn-statement-on-trumps-genocidal-threats-against-iran/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:16:04

• "The law is unambiguous that soldiers must disobey unlawful orders. The Nuremberg tribunals established that principle. U.S. military law enshrines it. Any service member who carries out illegal strikes could face personal criminal liability for them."    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:16:30

• "Pope Leo Is Speaking Truth to Donald Trump’s Power" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/pope-leo-donald-trump-iran/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:16:41

• "What Happened to Tucker Carlson?" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/tucker-carlson-jason-zengerle-hated-by-all-right-people/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:17:00

• "Despite his Democratic opponent Shawn Harris securing the most votes in the initial race, Fuller won the election with 56% of votes as of 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time." https://www.courthousenews.com/trump-pick-wins-race-to-replace-marjorie-taylor-greene-in-congress/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:17:20

• "Members of the military are required to refuse an illegal order, including a violation of international law, but any individual soldier, sailor, or airman is poorly equipped to assess the law—and most do not realistically feel empowered to refuse an order." https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/04/trump-iran-civilization-threat/686712/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:18:03

• "When several Democratic members of Congress made a video reminding service members that they can and must refuse unlawful orders, the Trump administration sought to punish them through legal and military justice processes" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/04/trump-iran-civilization-threat/686712/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:18:15

• "Trump’s Fundamental Misunderstanding in Iran" https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/04/iran-trump-misunderstanding/686704/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:18:26

• Firefox Tooling Announcements: Engineering Effectiveness Newsletter (Q1 2026 Edition) ☞ https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/engineering-effectiveness-newsletter-q1-2026-edition/147880    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:42:49

• Critical Flowise Vulnerability in Attacker Crosshairs ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-flowise-vulnerability-in-attacker-crosshairs/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:43:37

• How to Watch WordCamp Asia 2026 Live ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2026/04/watch-wc-asia-2026-live/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:44:05

• *BSD discovery on the PINE64 ROCKPro64 ☞ https://www.tumfatig.net/2026/bsd-discovery-on-the-pine64-rockpro64/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:44:30

• Moving Target: When Amended Claims Outrun Your Standing Declaration ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/04/moving-target-when-amended-claims-outrun-your-standing-declaration.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:45:16

• wolfIP – An open-source, lightweight TCP/IP stack with no dynamic memory allocations for embedded systems ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/07/wolfip-an-open-source-lightweight-tcp-ip-stack-with-no-dynamic-memory-allocations-for-embedded-systems/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:46:05

• GitHub user creates open-source Nvidia GeForce Now client alternative — removes tracking, telemetry, and AFK limitations ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/cloud-gaming/github-user-creates-open-source-nvidia-geforce-now-client-alternative-removes-tracking-telemetry-and-afk-limitations    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:46:50

• Scam Altman’s Coworkers Say He Can Barely Code and Misunderstands Basic Machine Learning Concepts ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-technical-coding    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:47:42

• An Arduino gives this quirky old LED sign a new life as a smart display ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/04/07/an-arduino-gives-this-quirky-old-led-display-a-new-life/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:51:14

• “Post-framework” web design ☞ https://rubenerd.com/post-framework-web-design/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:51:48

• EM-DAT, the world’s disaster memory, is at risk ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/em-dat-the-worlds-disaster-memory-is-at-risk/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:52:19

• Why Have a Dedicated Music Device? ☞ https://kevquirk.com/why-have-a-dedicated-music-device    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:52:46

• Russia Hacked Routers to Steal Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Office Tokens ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/04/russia-hacked-routers-to-steal-microsoft-office-tokens/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:53:38

• Which journalists and news outlets are most cited by Hey Hi (AI) answer engines? ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalists-cited-ai/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:53:58

• Expert maps out more than 80 different Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Copilot products, but there may be more than 100 ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/at-least-80-different-microsoft-copilot-products-have-been-mapped-out-by-expert-but-there-may-be-more-than-100-microsoft-doesnt-have-a-singular-list-available-so-ai-consultant-mapped-out-the-myriad-products    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:54:22

• Cybersecurity in the Age of Instant Software ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/cybersecurity-in-the-age-of-instant-software.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:54:48

• Obfuscating My Contact Email ☞ https://kevquirk.com/obfuscating-my-contact-email    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:55:38

• Hong Kong Police Can Force You to Reveal Your Encryption Keys ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/hong-kong-police-can-force-you-to-reveal-your-encryption-keys.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:56:00

• American Oversight and Historians Sue to Block Convicted Felon’s Effort to Evade Presidential Records Law ☞ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-and-historians-sue-to-block-trumps-effort-to-evade-presidential-records-law/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:56:50

• GNU Taler news: TalerBarr is now available to everyone ☞ https://taler.net/en/news/2026-05.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:57:37

• Pluralistic: Switzerland's Goldilocks fiber (07 Apr 2026) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/07/swisscom/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:58:49

• organize – rule-based command-line file management automation tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/organize-rule-based-command-line-file-management-automation-tool/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:59:20

• Clippy – collection of lints ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/clippy-collection-lints/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:59:44

• HexMe – hex editor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hexme-hex-editor/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 14:59:57

• s3tui – simple S3 CLI client for file transfers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/s3tui-simple-s3-cli-client-file-transfers/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:00:13

• hyprmoncfg – monitor configurator and background daemon for Hyprland ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hyprmoncfg-monitor-configurator-and-background-daemon-hyprland/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:00:35

• Soul Player – local-first music player built for privacy ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/soul-player-local-first-music-player-privacy/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:00:48

• ANoise – ambient noise player ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/anoise-ambient-noise-player/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:01:00

• The New Writer Guide 26.2 Just Arrived ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/04/08/the-new-writer-guide-26-2-just-arrived/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:02:22

• Our sense of meritocracy ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/04/07/our-sense-of-meritocracy/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:02:43

• Documenting the OpenDocument Format ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2013/150/Interview-OpenDocument    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:03:20

• The Woke Software Tracker ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-woke-software-tracker    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:03:41

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

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:04:20

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

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:04:43

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

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:05:14

• How to Install and Secure MySQL on Ubuntu 26.04 ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-and-secure-mysql-on-ubuntu-26-04    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:11:14

• Frictionless Implementation of Production-Grade GUI on Torizon Embedded GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/frictionless-implementation-of-production-grade-gui-on-torizon-embedded-linux    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:11:57

• Supreme Court Wipes Away $47 Million Grande Communications Copyright Verdict, Remands to Appellate Court ‘For Further Consideration’ Following Cox v. Sony Decision ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/07/grande-communications-copyright-lawuit-verdict-vacated/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:12:35

• Agent-driven attestation: How Keylime's push model rethinks remote integrity verification ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/08/agent-driven-attestation-how-keylimes-push-model-rethinks-remote-integrity    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:15:02

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1066665/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:15:31

• Belarus cancels passport of Nobel laureate ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2891192/belarus-cancels-passport-of-nobel-laureate    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:15:55

• JNIM Retaliatory Ambush Kills Malian Soldiers ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2026/04/jnim-retaliatory-ambush-kills-malian-soldiers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jnim-retaliatory-ambush-kills-malian-soldiers    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:16:42

• Survivors of Russia’s War Bear Hidden Costs ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2026/04/survivors-of-russias-war-bear-hidden-costs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=survivors-of-russias-war-bear-hidden-costs    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:17:18

• Russian lawyer fights Lithuanian migration authorities: ‘Russians live in fear’ ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2887317/russian-lawyer-fights-lithuanian-migration-authorities-russians-live-in-fear    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:17:36

• Lithuanian presidential adviser dismisses claims ex-NATO chief weighed Baltic buffer zone ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2891054/lithuanian-presidential-adviser-dismisses-claims-ex-nato-chief-weighed-baltic-buffer-zone    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:17:55

• Russia imprisons Tajikistan man for false abuse report in pretrial detention center ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/russia-jails-tajikistan-man-for-false-abuse-report-in-pretrial-detention-center/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:18:24

• "steal credentials and tokens for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft accounts and other services." ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/forest-blizzard-apt28-routers-espionage-campaign-operation-masquerade/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:19:05

• LHB GNU/Linux Digest #26.06: DIY GNU/Linux Learning Labs, Docker Tools, Drone Logs and More GNU/Linux Stuff ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/26-06/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:24:09

• Building an Automated Image Optimization Pipeline ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/labs/automated-image-optimization/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:24:22

• env Command in Linux: Show and Set Environment Variables ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/env-command-in-linux/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:25:02

• Opera GX on GNU/Linux is for Gamers Who Put Stickers on Their Laptop ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/opera-gx-on-linux/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:26:39

• Linux Kernel 7.1 Moves to Drop i486 Support for the First Time Since 2012 ☞ https://www.ghacks.net/2026/04/07/linux-kernel-7-1-moves-to-drop-i486-support-for-the-first-time-since-2012/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:27:28

• 8 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux FTP Servers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-ftp-servers/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:28:21

• 11 Best Free and Open Source OCR Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ocrtools/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:28:38

• "Interest in RISC-V has grown rapidly over the last few years." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/risc-v-101-what-is-it-and-what-does-it-mean-for-canonical | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:33:40

• The kea package has moved all services to run as a dedicated kea user (instead of root) for improved security.   

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:34:39

• kea >= 1:3.0.3-6 update requires manual intervention ☛ https://archlinux.org/news/kea-1303-6-update-requires-manual-intervention/ | Source: ArchLinux    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:35:10

• "Foenix Labs’ A2560Me is a Mini-ITX motherboard built around the Motorola MC68LC060 processor and designed as an updated version of the earlier A2560M platform." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/foenix-labs-a2560me-brings-mc68lc060-cpu-fpga-graphics-and-pcie-expansion/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:36:17

• IBM is selling Microsoft in Red Hat's site ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/managed-identity-azure-red-hat-openshift-portal | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:37:32

• "This challenge often turns into a kind of hardware-model Tetris. Most enterprises operate with a diverse mix of GPU infrastructure, from cutting-edge NVIDIA H100s to more modest T4s or L4s." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/overcoming-inference-challenges | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:38:19

• IBM Red Hat peddling slop, not Linux ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/07/harness-engineering-structured-workflows-ai-assisted-development    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:40:31

• Adam Young: Resizing filesystem on A Fedora 43 Cloud image ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2026/04/resizing-filesystem-on-a-fedora-43-cloud-image/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:40:45

• Adam Young: Network setup for a custom Qemu Virtual Machine ☞ https://adam.younglogic.com/2026/04/network-setup-for-a-custom-qemu-virtual-machine/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:41:38

• Inside a scammer compound in Thailand: Jail cells, torture rooms and a vice empire exposed ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/inside-a-scammer-compound-in-thailand-jail-cells-torture-rooms-and-a-vice-empire-exposed    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:43:15

• Mt Fuji heritage site struggles with water quality concern over coins in ponds ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/mt-fuji-heritage-site-struggles-with-water-quality-concern-over-coins-in-ponds    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:44:28

• A day in the life of RIPE Atlas ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/04/08/a-day-in-the-life-of-ripe-atlas/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:45:15

• Online Open Source OS Puter Becomes More Awesome With Office Offering ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/puter-office-integration/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:45:53

• Lundbeck and Biogaran fight in Milan and Paris over drug for alcohol dependence ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/lundbeck-biogaran-fight-in-milan-paris-over-drug-for-alcohol-dependence/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:46:19

• ‘Invasive’ Surveillance Tech Violates Africans’ Freedoms ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2026/04/invasive-surveillance-tech-violates-africans-freedoms/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:47:47

• Andy Wingo: the value of a performance oracle ☞ https://wingolog.org/archives/2026/04/07/the-value-of-a-performance-oracle    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:48:30

• From the Community | Stanford must stop supporting the surveillance state ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/04/06/stanford-surveillance-state/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:49:37

• Announcing Istio 1.27.9 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.27.x/announcing-1.27.9/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:51:23

• Support for Istio 1.27 has ended ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/support/announcing-1.27-eol-final/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:51:40

• "hmm. Contemplated the latest barrage of oddity from TDF." ☞ https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2026-04-06.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:52:01

• Thibault Martin: TIL that You can filter Helix pickers ☞ https://ergaster.org/til/helix-filter-picker/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:52:34

• Thibault Martin: TIL that Git can locally ignore files ☞ https://ergaster.org/til/git-local-ignore/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:53:06

• Software Freedom is Closely Connected to Privacy ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/08/Software_Freedom_is_Closely_Connected_to_Privacy.shtml    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:53:24

• Iran portraying ceasefire as 'victory against the United States and Israel' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/iran-portraying-ceasefire-as-victory-against-the-united-states-and-israel    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:54:25

• Britain Reinforces That U.S. Cannot Use British Bases for Attacks on Iran ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/world/middleeast/britain-iran-bases.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:54:47

• Pakistan Says It Hit a Military Target. Investigations Suggest It Was a Rehab Center. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/world/asia/kabul-drug-rehab-pakistan-airstrike.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:55:29

• Sahel terror groups use forest safe havens to launch attacks ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/sahel-terror-groups-use-forest-safe-havens-to-launch-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:56:21

• When GPS lies at sea: How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crews ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/when-gps-lies-at-sea-how-electronic-warfare-is-threatening-ships-and-their-crews/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:56:40

• Iranian hackers launching disruptive attacks at U.S. energy, water targets, feds warn ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/iranian-hackers-cyberattacks-us-energy-water-infrastructure-plc-scada-warning/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:57:15

• Firefox Tooling Announcements: New Deploy of PerCompare April 7th ☞ https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/new-deploy-of-percompare-april-7th/147890    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 15:59:11

• US federal court rules platform Kalshi can continue offering sport event contracts during litigation ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/us-federal-court-rules-platform-kalshi-can-continue-offering-sport-event-contracts-during-litigation/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:00:03

• Severe StrongBox Vulnerability Patched in Android ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/severe-strongbox-vulnerability-patched-in-android/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:01:05

• SN1 Solar Node – An ESP32-C3-based board with IP67 enclosure, solar charging, ESPHome firmware ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/07/sn1-solar-node-an-esp32-c3-based-board-with-ip67-enclosure-solar-charging-esphome-firmware/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:01:57

• Japan is pushing hard on autonomous weapons ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/japan-is-pushing-hard-on-autonomous-weapons/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:02:27

• What Convicted Felon’s Reorganization of the Forest Service Means for Rural America ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-forest-service-a-force-across-rural-america-reorganizes-under-trump    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:05:31

• Artemis II Astronauts Get a Break After Journey Around the Moon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/science/artemis-2-moon-nasa-astronauts-crew.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:05:58

• How Psychedelics Affect the Brain ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/health/psychedelic-medicine-brain.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:06:35

• Antimicrobial resistance threatens the lives of millions on the African continent ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/antimicrobial-resistance-threatens-the-lives-of-millions-on-the-african-continent    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:06:55

• Tainted vitamin drips kill 7 at Sonora clinic: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/vitamin-drips-sonora-mananera-tuesday/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:07:58

• Feelings are not realities ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/07.04.2026-latvians-feel-like-they-are-getting-healthier.a641850/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:08:20

• iophk: Indeed. Developers feel faster with LLMs but are really much slower than without them. A problem now is that so many are (forced to be) using them now that there is no longer much of a control group to study.    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:09:13

• Commission announces new global health commitments at One Health Summit ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_776    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:09:27

• Kim Jong-un’s Daughter Drives a Tank as Talk Accelerates Around North Korea Succession ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/world/asia/north-korea-kim-jong-un-daughter-tank.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:09:54

• North Korea fires suspected ballistic missiles as Pyongyang dismisses Seoul’s diplomacy hopes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-south-koreas-true-colours-as-enemy-state-unchanged-dashing-seouls-diplomatic-hopes    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:10:17

• Heatwave in Malaysia: Critical hot spots under control with continuous monitoring, says DPM Zahid ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/heatwave-in-malaysia-critical-hot-spots-under-control-with-continuous-monitoring-says-dpm-zahid    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:10:53

• Malaysia announces measures to address supply disruptions amid energy crunch ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-announces-measures-to-address-supply-disruptions-amid-energy-crunch "The government has warned that Malaysia only has enough energy supplies until the end of May."    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:11:36

• Timor-Leste and its partners need to step up as Chinese interest in Timorese waters increases ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/timor-leste-and-its-partners-need-to-step-up-as-chinese-interest-in-timorese-waters-increases/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:12:24

• Taiwan matters. Australia needs to understand why ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/taiwan-matters-australia-needs-to-understand-why/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:12:44

• ‘Definitely a Sham’: As Tariffs Climb, Trade Fraud and Accounting Tricks Proliferate ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/us/politics/tariffs-trade-import-fraud.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:13:13

• How China Built Its Vast Natural Gas Stockpile ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/business/china-natural-gas-reserves-iran-war.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:13:37

• Taiwan opposition leader in China: What you need to know ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-opposition-leader-in-china-what-you-need-to-know    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:14:11

• Vietnam’s To Lam plans China visit next week after winning presidency, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnams-to-lam-plans-china-visit-next-week-after-winning-presidency-sources-say    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:14:47

• Outcry in China over Hey Hi (AI) images in drama series ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/outcry-in-china-over-ai-images-in-drama-series    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:15:13

• Taiwan opposition leader pledges reconciliation at memorial for founding father in China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-opposition-leader-pledges-reconciliation-at-memorial-for-founding-father-in-china    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:15:34

• How China built its vast natural gas stockpile ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-china-built-its-vast-natural-gas-stockpile    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:15:57

• PNG-Australia defense treaty creates jobs, risks amid rising China influence ☞ https://rfa.org/english/pacific/2026/04/07/papua-new-guinea-australia-pukpuk-treaty/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:16:23

• Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Associated Press offers buyouts to US journalists ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:17:31

• Cafeyn finalises Readly merger to become ‘largest buyer of publishing content in Europe’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/cafeyn-finalises-readly-merger-to-become-largest-buyer-of-publishing-content-in-europe/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:17:54

• One Sleep Habit Could Boost Your Heart Health, Study Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sticking-to-the-same-bedtime-each-night-could-help-lower-heart-health-risk    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:19:49

• One Therapy Session Could Be Surprisingly Helpful, Research Shows ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-therapy-session-could-be-surprisingly-helpful-research-shows    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:20:03

• One of Earth's Most Explosive Volcanoes Is Quietly Refilling With Magma ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-of-earths-most-explosive-volcanoes-is-quietly-refilling-with-magma    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:20:17

• New Breakthrough in Solar Cell Efficiency Hits 130% Quantum Yield ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/new-breakthrough-in-solar-cell-efficiency-hits-130-quantum-yield    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:20:34

• World's Oldest Known 'Octopus' Turns Out to Be An Entirely Different Animal ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-oldest-known-octopus-turns-out-to-be-an-entirely-different-animal    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:20:54

• The Artemis II Crew Has Sent Back Stunning Images From The Far Side of The Moon ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-artemis-ii-crew-has-sent-back-stunning-images-from-the-far-side-of-the-moon    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:21:28

• Artemis II Crew Makes Long-Distance Call to International Space Station ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/artemis-ii-crew-makes-long-distance-call-to-international-space-station    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:21:47

• Scientists Have Found a New Neurodevelopmental Disorder Hidden in Our Genes ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-found-a-new-neurodevelopmental-disorder-hidden-in-our-genes    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:22:02

• Cybercrime losses jumped 26% to $20.9 billion in 2025 ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/fbi-internet-crime-complaint-center-annual-cybercrime-report/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:24:29

• Police: internet taking over from TV to access illegal channels ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/07.04.2026-police-internet-taking-over-from-tv-to-access-illegal-channels.a641861/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:25:23

• Electronics enthusiast begins breadboard-based defective chip maker Intel 386 system build — a large step up from their previous PC-XT and PC-AT breadboard projects ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/electronics-enthusiast-begins-breadboard-based-intel-386-system-build-a-large-step-up-from-their-previous-pc-xt-and-pc-at-breadboard-projects    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:26:11

• Frontier Hey Hi (AI) Models Are Doing Something Absolutely Bizarre When Asked to Diagnose Medical X-Rays ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/frontier-models-medical-advice-x-rays-cant-see    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:27:21

• Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief Instructs Staff to Welcome Hey Hi (AI) Sloplords ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/wall-street-journal-sloplords    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:27:48

• College Students Losing Ability to Participate in Class Discussions Because They Offloaded Their Thinking to Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-college-students-homogenized    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:28:07

• Hundreds compromised daily in Microsoft device code phishes • The Register https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/07/microsoft_device_code_phishing/?td=rt-3a    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:30:27

• iophk: "Oil deliveries end on 10 Apr in Europe as the buffer of ships at sea finish arriving."    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:31:02

• ‘D.E.I.’ Was Erased From N.Y.C. Racial Equity Plan to Avoid Conflict With Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/nyregion/mamdani-dei-report.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:31:54

• Florida allows state designation of domestic terrorist organizations ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/florida-allows-state-designation-of-domestic-terrorist-organizations/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:32:29

• ‘GrafanaGhost’ bypasses Grafana’s Hey Hi (AI) defenses without leaving a trace ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/grafanaghost-grafana-prompt-injection-vulnerability-data-exfiltration/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:33:27

• ‘GrafanaGhost’ vulnerability allowed for silent data exfiltration through Hey Hi (AI) workflows ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/07/grafanaghost-vulnerability-grafana-allowed-silent-data-exfiltration-ai-workflows/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:33:47

• Medusa Ransomware Fast to Exploit Vulnerabilities, Breached Systems ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/medusa-ransomware-fast-to-exploit-vulnerabilities-breached-systems/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:34:42

• GPUBreach: Root Shell Access Achieved via GPU Rowhammer Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/gpubreach-root-shell-access-achieved-via-gpu-rowhammer-attack/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:35:29

• GrafanaGhost: Attackers Can Abuse Grafana to Leak Enterprise Data ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/grafanaghost-attackers-can-abuse-grafana-to-leak-enterprise-data/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:36:01

• Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure via PLC Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/iran-linked-hackers-disrupt-us-critical-infrastructure-via-plc-attacks/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:36:34

• TSA budget cuts jobs in privatization push ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce-rightsgovernance/2026/04/tsa-budget-cuts-jobs-in-privatization-push/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:37:22

• KDE Plasma 6.6.4, Bugfix Release for April ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.6.4/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:39:16

• SWHID in Practice: SBOM Verification, CRA Compliance, and Traceability Use Cases ☞ https://toscalix.com/2026/04/07/swhid-in-practice-sbom-verification-cra-compliance-and-traceability-use-cases/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:39:52

• How Accurate Are Google’s Hey Hi (AI) Overviews? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/technology/google-ai-overviews-accuracy.html "The company’s A.I.-generated answers look authoritative, but they draw on an array of sources, from trustworthy sites to Facebook (Farcebook) posts"    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:40:52

• The Kanye Blowback Intensifies — Are Gamma Investors A24, Apple, Eldridge, and Alpha Wave Next to Feel the Heat? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/07/kanye-west-blowback-gamma-investors-apple-a24-eldridge-alpha-wave/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:41:43

• GL.iNet Comet 5G – A KVM over IP solution with 5G RedCap cellular connectivity, 3.69-inch touchscreen display ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/08/gl-inet-comet-5g-a-kvm-over-ip-solution-with-5g-redcap-cellular-connectivity-3-69-inch-touchscreen-display/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:43:29

• 🪷 Litchee ☞ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1136/litchee    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:43:50

• macOS has a 49.7-day networking time bomb built in that only a reboot fixes ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/macos/macos-has-a-49-7-day-networking-time-bomb-built-in-that-only-a-reboot-fixes-comparison-operation-on-unreliable-time-value-stops-machines-dead-in-their-tracks    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:44:59

• We’re In Utter Disbelief About the Photos the Moon Astronauts Just Sent Back ☞ https://futurism.com/space/photos-moon-astronauts-sent-back    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:45:34

• A Little Bit Pivoting: What Web Shells are Attackers Looking for, (Tue, Apr 7th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32874    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:46:11

• "the Masters" ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/news-diary-6-12-april-artemis-ii-returns-to-earth-eu-entry-exit-system-goes-live-the-masters/ not racist after all...    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:47:44

• Sudan Emerges as Production Hub for Synthetic Drug Captagon ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2026/04/sudan-emerges-as-production-hub-for-synthetic-drug-captagon/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:48:40

• Big Tech Abandons Multi-Billion Dollar Data Centres in US as Investors Demand Energy, Water Usage https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/big-tech-environmental-impact-data-centres-1790767    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:49:52

• Is Amazon cutting 14,000 jobs? Company break silence to viral layoff rumours https://www.wionews.com/world/is-amazon-cutting-14-000-jobs-company-break-silence-to-viral-layoff-rumours-1775656661914/amp    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:50:28

• Adding tech to recycling is a nice idea in theory ☞ https://rubenerd.com/adding-tech-to-recycling-mostly-backfires/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:52:27

• The NMS Ceefax teletext reproduction! ☞ https://rubenerd.com/the-nms-ceefax-teletext-reproduction/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:52:48

• Assembling a new study desk from shelves ☞ https://rubenerd.com/assembling-a-new-study-desk-from-shelves/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:53:35

• Ubuntu More Honest Than Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/07/Ubuntu_More_Honest_Than_Microsoft_Windows.shtml    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:57:13

• Ubuntu 26.04 lets you hide sudo password feedback with shortcut ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/sudo-rs-password-feedback-toggle    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:57:29

• FSF Events: LibreLocal meetup in Duoala, Cameroon ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/meetup-2026-04-11-duoala-cameroon    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 16:59:14

• What we learned about TEE security from auditing WhatsApp's Private Inference ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/04/07/what-we-learned-about-tee-security-from-auditing-whatsapps-private-inference/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:02:15

• Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Code of Conduct Report 2025 ☞ https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-code-of-conduct-report-2025/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:03:14

• 'Europe remains committed': Commissioner Síkela announces 'new approach' in global health initiative ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260407-europe-remains-committed-commissioner-s%C3%ADkela-announces-new-approach-in-global-health-initiative    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:03:35

• Nine policemen in India found guilty of murdering father and son in custody ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nine-policemen-in-india-found-guilty-of-murdering-father-and-son-in-custody    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:03:55

• ‘I Must Die’ movie billboards in Indonesia trigger backlash over suicide messaging ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/i-must-die-movie-billboards-in-indonesia-trigger-backlash-over-suicide-messaging    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:04:53

• What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #58 – S3E10 Big Thoughts, Open Sources: Beyond the Hype: Brian Fox on Securing the Agentic Future of Open Source ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2026/04/06/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-58-s3e10-big-thoughts-open-sources-beyond-the-hype-brian-fox-on-securing-the-agentic-future-of-open-source/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:12:29

• Europe's future on the ballot? Hungary's Orban in tight re-election race ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260407-europe-s-future-on-the-ballot-hungary-s-orban-in-tight-re-election-race    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:13:32

• Putin’s Puppet Project in Peril ☞ https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/07/putins-puppet-project-in-peril/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:13:57

• RK3588-Based 3.5-inch SBC Offers 8K Video, PCIe 3.0, and Multi-Display Support ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/rk3588-based-3-5-inch-sbc-offers-8k-video-pcie-3-0-and-multi-display-support/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:14:32

• Speed of Sound – New Voice Typing App for GNU/Linux Desktop ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/04/speed-of-sound-new-voice-typing-app-for-linux-desktop/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:17:01

• shuffleDNS – subdomain enumeration tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/shuffledns-subdomain-enumeration-tool/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:17:33

• Sony AS-DT1 LiDAR Depth Sensor Now Available in Compact 29 mm Form Factor ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/sony-as-dt1-lidar-depth-sensor-now-available-in-compact-29-mm-form-factor/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:18:56

• ExTiX 26.04 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/extix    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:20:57

• Plop 26.2 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/plop    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:21:14

• CentOS 10-20260406 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/centos    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:24:52

• Snal 1.40 is also out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/snal    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:25:16

• Ubuntu 26.04 Beta Arrives with Some Surprises ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Ubuntu-26.04-Beta-Arrives-with-Some-Surprises    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:26:06

• linuxbuz.com is a Slopfarm, It Depends on LLMs ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/07/linuxbuz_com_is_a_Slopfarm_It_Depends_on_LLMs.shtml    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:26:20

• Expirion 6.4-260407 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/expirion    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:26:56

• HAOS 17.2 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/haos    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:27:13

• GParted 1.8.1-3 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/gparted    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:27:29

• Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks on Russian Oil, Aiming to Curb Iran War Windfall ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/world/europe/ukraine-attacks-russian-oil-exports.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:28:07

• Kazakhstan says CPC oil exports via Black Sea stable after Russia reports an attack ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/kazakhstan-says-cpc-oil-exports-via-black-sea-stable-after-russia-reports-an-attack    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:28:23

• Russian Drone Targets City Bus in Ukraine; At Least 4 Killed, 16 Wounded ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-deadly-drone-strikes/33726601.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:28:38

• EU Presses Ukraine On Reforms As Funding And Membership Prospects Hang In Balance ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-pressures-ukraine-reforms-funding-membership-delay/33726670.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:29:05

• Lithuanian man jailed for stealing Ukrainian flag and vandalising car ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2891161/lithuanian-man-jailed-for-stealing-ukrainian-flag-and-vandalising-car    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:29:42

• Lithuania dismisses Moscow claims of Ukraine using Baltic airspace for attacks ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2891342/lithuania-dismisses-moscow-claims-of-ukraine-using-baltic-airspace-for-attacks    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:29:57

• Why Viktor Orban wants energy prices at the heart of Hungary’s elections ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260407-why-viktor-orban-wants-energy-prices-at-the-heart-of-hungary-s-elections    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:30:17

• This distro nobody talks about is more popular than Ubuntu and Fedora—here's 3 reasons why https://www.howtogeek.com/the-unpopular-distro-outranks-popular-distros/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:31:49

• Ubuntu’s latest version now needs more RAM than Windows 11 https://www.pcworld.com/article/3107064/ubuntu-latest-version-now-needs-more-ram-than-windows-11.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:32:28

• "This release introduces a new enterprise policy that lets admins directly manage and control AI-related features within Firefox." https://9to5linux.com/firefox-149-0-2-improves-the-browser-toolbar-on-wayland-for-linux-users    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:32:54

• Slop? OK! This? NOT OK! https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/06/patch_to_end_i486_support/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:33:59

• "Starting with this release, Plasma now lets you drag recent items from launcher menus onto the desktop." https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-6-4-is-out-to-reduce-cpu-and-gpu-load-for-full-screen-windows    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:34:26

• "Patches CVE-2026-31790, CVE-2026-2673, CVE-2026-28386, CVE-2026-28387, CVE-2026-28388, CVE-2026-28389, CVE-2026-28390, and CVE-2026-31789." https://9to5linux.com/openssl-3-6-2-is-now-available-for-download-with-important-security-fixes    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:34:47

• How much RAM does Linux really need in 2026? My sweet spot after decades of use https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-much-ram-does-your-linux-pc-need-2026/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:35:44

• "Linux continues to surprise. Linux kernel saw a new patch that adds support for Sega Dreamcast’s GD-ROM, a ’90s-era console technology that refuses to fade away." https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-draeamcast-gd-rom-support/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:37:30

• Bringing Chrome to ARM64 Linux devices https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/04/06/bringing-chrome-to-arm64-linux-devices/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:37:56

• "Extended Life Cycle" https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352860    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:38:36

• Linux Users Surpass 5% Representation on Steam https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/linux-users-surpass-5-representation-on-steam    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:39:12

• Take Your Linux Rig on the Road with the CyberDeck Pi - Hackster.io ⚓ https://www.hackster.io/news/take-your-linux-rig-on-the-road-with-the-cyberdeck-pi-2266840ba334 ䷉ Source: Hackster | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.hackster.io/news/take-your-linux-rig-on-the-road-with-the-cyberdeck-pi-2266840ba334    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:40:20

• AI agents found vulns in this popular Linux and Unix print server https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/06/ai_agents_cups_server_rce/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:41:20

• Ventoy celebrates its 6th birthday by fixing a nasty immutable Linux bug https://www.xda-developers.com/ventoy-celebrates-its-6th-birthday-by-fixing-a-nasty-immutable-linux-bug/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:41:50

• PyTorch Foundation Welcomes Helion as a Foundation-Hosted Project to Standardize Open, Portable, and Accessible AI Kernel Authoring https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pytorch-foundation-welcomes-helion-as-a-foundation-hosted-project-to-standardize-open-portable-and-accessible-ai-kernel-authoring-302735416.html    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:45:23

• Linux developers are beginning to end support for the 37-year-old Intel 486 processor. https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20260407-linux-remove-intel486/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:45:54

• 28 years after the final Intel 486 desktop CPUs rolled off assembly lines, Linux is finally dropping support for it https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/28-years-after-the-final-intel-486-desktop-cpus-rolled-off-assembly-lines-linux-is-finally-dropping-support-for-it/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:47:33

• "A patch proposed by Linux kernel developer Ingo Molnar aims to remove support for 80486-generation processors from the Linux kernel during the 7.1 merge window. If accepted, the patch will eliminate the M486, M486SX, and MELAN configuration options from Kconfig" https://www.ghacks.net/2026/04/07/linux-kernel-7-1-moves-to-drop-i486-support-for-the-first-time-since-2012/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:48:16

• End nearby for i486 support in the Linux kernel https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/140252/end-nearby-for-i486-support-in-the-linux-kernel/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:48:53

• Someone has made a tool to add achievements to non-Steam games on Linux, which feels like a niche in a niche | PC Gamer ⚓ https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/someone-has-made-a-tool-to-add-achievements-to-non-steam-games-on-linux-which-feels-like-a-niche-in-a-niche/ ䷉ Source: PC Gamer    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:50:29

• New vulnerabilities affect printing software on Linux and Unix - Techzine Global ⚓ https://www.techzine.eu/news/security/140280/new-vulnerabilities-affect-printing-software-on-linux-and-unix/ ䷉ Source: Dolphin Publications B V    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:53:08

• tricked   

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:58:30

• Spam or slop? Google News got tricked by this domain. https://gnnhd.tv/news/54622/i-saved-a-doomed-windows-laptop-by-embracing-linux    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 17:58:59

• Second DDOS-ish against the sites today    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 18:17:12

• "If you've ever tried to keep your development environment consistent across multiple machines, you've probably felt the pain: copying config files, forgetting tweaks, overwriting something important, or ending up with subtle differences that break your workflow." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/managing-dotfiles-with-gnu-stow/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 18:24:12

• "I have made a couple attempts at grafting before. Last year I tried grafting some Loquats and failed. A couple months ago I tried grafting a mulberry and a plum. The mulberry graft failed but the plum graft took! Last weekend I attended a grafting workshop at a kombucha shop." gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/gemlog/2026-04-08-foodforestupdate9.gmi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 18:24:56

• True evil requires teamwork gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/04/08/poison-and-enslave/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 18:25:22

• "Going through the logs from my web server for March, I noticed that 26% of all requests resulted in a failed client request (stuff like “404 Not Found” or “429 Too Many Requests”)." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/04/07.1    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 18:26:19

• running wild gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/running_wild    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 18:27:42

• Ponzi? https://www.bitget.com/amp/news/detail/12560605349019    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 20:23:32

• Top video by far: "Track NASA’s Artemis II Mission in Real Time - NASA " https://analytics.usa.gov/    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 21:28:29

• Still mostly unsafe or uncertain https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3w39lg84w2o    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 21:42:25

• SRA bars employee from roles at firms following drug convictions https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/sra-bars-employee-following-drug-convictions/5126412.article "was convicted of being concerned in the supply or heroin and crack cocaine"    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 22:07:45

• [cat] [japan] [bird] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-04-08.gmi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 22:16:43

• [jp] [photos] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-04-07.gmi    

posted Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 22:17:32