Roy Schestowitz

• Pox Silica: https://www.state.gov/pax-silica https://asean.usmission.gov/pax-silica-initiative/ https://www.government.se/press-releases/2026/03/sweden-joins-pax-silica-initiative/ https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/india-us-pax-silica-tech-alliance-importance-13981913.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:20:24

• "In a series of simultaneous rulings, the Paris Judicial Court ordered ISPs, VPN providers" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/paris-court-issued-simultaneous-site-blocking-orders-against-isps-dns-resolvers-and-vpns/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:22:00

• "That’s not how this works" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/911340/justin-bieber-youtube-coachella | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:22:12

• "Devices released during or before 2012 will no longer receive updates from 20 May, affecting owners of older Kindles, including the earliest models such as the Touch and some Fire tablets." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/09/amazon-upsets-book-lovers-by-ending-support-for-old-kindles | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:23:00

• "The models on the chopping block span the device's entire early history: the original Kindle from 2007, the DX, the Keyboard, the Touch, the 4th and 5th-generation Kindles, the first Paperwhite" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/04/09/amazon-is-turning-2-million-old-kindles-into-bricks-this-may.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:23:14

• "California’s bill, A.B. 2047, will not only mandate censorware — software which exists to bluntly block your speech as a user — on all 3D printers; it will also criminalize the use of open-source alternatives." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/dangers-californias-legislation-censor-3d-printing | Source: EFF    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:23:27

• "The Internet’s core, rooted in open standards and unique identifiers, has always depended on trust." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/hisham_ibrahim/the-internets-trust-architecture/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:24:09

• "US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-internets-most-powerful-archiving-tool-is-in-mortal-peril/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:24:25

• "Our images of the Roman Empire are dominated by the monuments and lifestyles of wealthy urban elites. " ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/04/bowes-roman-empire-workers-class/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:25:26

• "As written, SB26-090 will effectively strip tens of thousands of Colorado businesses of their ability to repair" ☛ https://securepairs.org/open-letter-to-colorado-senators-were-cyber-experts-this-bill-is-bad-for-security/ | Source: Securepairs    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:25:48

• "ACLU, the Electronic Privacy Information Center, Fight for the Future, Access Now" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/meta-ray-ban-oakley-smart-glasses-no-face-recognition-civil-society/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:26:09

• "being a radicalized child" ☛ https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/pre-teen-terrorists-fbis-new-target | Source: Ken Klippenstein    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:26:26

• "The Epstein class does not understand how reasonable our terms are." ☛ https://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-04-13 | Source: Dr Molly Tov    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:26:46

• "Anti-ICE Protest in Minneapolis Ends With 50+ Arrests: [...]" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/04/operation-dildo-blitz/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:27:02

• "Demonstrators hurled insults and sex toys at federal agents outside a Minneapolis government building" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/operation-dildo-blitz | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:27:20

• "The editorial argued that Trump bypassed congressional approval and allied support in launching the February 28 attack" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/apologise-for-lies-trump-slams-nyt-over-iran-war-coverage-insists-iran-obliterated-101776118051662.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:28:40

• "A judge dismissed President Donald Trump's defamation suit against the Wall Street Journal." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51482761/judge-throws-out-trumps-defamation-case-against-wall-street-journal | Source: Deseret Media    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:28:52

• "joined with Pen America and Reporters Without Borders to sue the administration" ☛ https://www.cjr.org/analysis/voas-legal-fight-for-independence.php | Source: CJR    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:29:05

• "The blackout coincided with increasing pressure from UAE authorities — initially seen as targeting social media users — to control the news coming out of the country." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/04/12/2026/gulf-media-crackdown-sanitizes-images-of-the-war | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:29:53

• "And when shitty, surveillance-happy governments try to block or degrade the use of VPNs, bad things can happen." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/13/whoops-russias-attempt-to-block-vpns-causes-major-banking-failure/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:30:07

• "Now, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has gone even further." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/13/section-230-is-dying-by-a-thousand-workarounds-and-massachusetts-just-added-another-one/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:30:25

• "In practical terms, this TFR means that anyone flying their drone within a half mile of an ICE or CBP agent’s car (a DHS “mobile asset”) is liable to face criminal charges and have their drone shot down." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/13/the-faas-temporary-flight-restriction-for-drones-is-a-blatant-attempt-to-criminalize-filming-ice/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:30:40

• "Social-media posts likening the current conflict to movies starring Tom Cruise and Mel Gibson" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/iran-lego-videos-trump-hegseth-memes/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:31:11

• "This happened in the last half of 2025." ☛ https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/04/france-takes-its-129-tonnes-gold-out-of-new-york/ | Source: Spectator AU    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:31:44

• "And now, thanks to a network of camera traps and, of course, the researchers analyzing the footage" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/nature-and-wildlife-photography/13-camera-traps-6-5-years-and-1-rare-clouded-leopard-photography-once-again-helps-wildlife-conservation-as-researchers-set-a-record-for-the-longest-a-single-animal-has-been-studied | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:32:55

• "The red arrowhead shapes are tankers in motion." ☛ https://doc.searls.com/2026/04/13/watching-the-strait/ | Source: Doc Searls    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:33:38

• "Some cars are not about letting that individual in to combat the behavior" ☛ https://connortumbleson.com/2026/04/13/main-character-syndrome/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:33:53

• "the court has the ability to remedy the plaintiffs’ claims" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/youth-activists-try-to-revive-suit-over-trump-fossil-fuel-policies/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:34:31

• "The men seen suiting up in the photo were not professional divers" ☛ https://www.vintag.es/2026/04/the-heroes-of-chernobyl.html | Source: Vintage Everyday    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:34:44

• "No, the thing that has me terrified about AI is that when it craters and takes the economy with it, that we will respond the same way we have during every financial crisis of the 21st century: with austerity, and austerity breeds fascism." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/12/always-great/#our-nhs | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:35:24

• "After Victor Orbán’s Fidesz party took power in 2010, Hungary became a role model for those who admired corruption, fascism, and loyalty to Vladimir Putin." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-axis-of-autocracy-loses-a-wheel | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:35:41

• "The survey found that TikTok and YouTube retained 53% of previous youth users and Instagram 52%." ☛ https://therecord.media/social-media-ban-australia-research | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:35:54

• "However, people can still choose to receive paper mail through the service settings." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20220331 | Source: YLE    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:37:32

• "Unknown hackers breached the systems of European gym chain Basic-Fit and downloaded personal data belonging to members across several countries, the company said in a statement on Monday." ☛ https://therecord.media/dutch-gym-chain-basic-fit-hit-by-hackers | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:37:50

• "WhatsApp says only the sender and receiver can read messages. But Durov argued this isn’t fully true in real-life use. According to him, many chats are saved in cloud backups on Apple and Google servers." ☛ https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/pavel-durov-whatsapp-encryption-fraud-95-percent-private-telegram-news-137685638.html | Source: Bhaskar English    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:38:02

• Windows TCO ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/13/ransomware_gang_other_crims_attacking/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:38:24

• "Social media companies had designed algorithms that ​were intended ​to encourage addictive behaviour" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/social-media-platforms-need-to-stop-never-ending-scrolling-uks-starmer-says/articleshow/130236417.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:39:08

• "I support Birmingham City FC and there was interesting omission from the team in yesterdays win against Wrexham" ☛ https://ljpuk.net/2026/04/13/dont-waste-your-time-with-google-gemini-when-its-as-bad-as-this/ | Source: Lee Peterson    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:42:25

• "New machine learning systems endanger our psychological and physical safety." ☛ https://aphyr.com/posts/417-the-future-of-everything-is-lies-i-guess-safety | Source: Kyle Kingsbury    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:42:40

• "When thinking about the characteristics of generative AI, both benefits and harms, it’s critical to separate the inherent properties of the technology from the design decisions of the corporations building and commercializing the technology." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/ai-chatbots-and-trust.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:42:52

• "Bogus security bug reports generated by large language model (LLM) tool use are a well known irritant and time sink for open source projects" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260413055845 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:43:10

• "XPONENTIAL 2026, the largest annual gathering of the unmanned systems and autonomous technology industry" ☛ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/04/13/xponential-2026/ | Source: The Drone Girl    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:43:38

• "Join EFF and Amnesty International for a deep dive into the black hole of internet censorship" ☛ https://edri.org/take-action/events/effecting-change-cant-stop-the-signal/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:44:07

• "Working in Big Tech is profoundly isolating." ☛ https://blog.joinmeonmy.quest/the-technical-irrational/ |    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:44:22

• "Last night, I opened an issue on the Fediverse Key Transparency project to discuss two options for post-quantum signatures in the protocol." ☛ https://soatok.blog/2026/04/13/hybrid-constructions-the-post-quantum-safety-blanket/ | Source: Dhole Moments    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:44:48

• "This came out of an observation that many simple APL algorithms were very expensive in terms of complexity. Often, some permutation is computed, and then only a small subset of the results are actually used." ☛ https://blog.dhsdevelopments.com/kap-performance?pk_campaign=rss-feed | Source: Elias Mårtenson    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:45:00

• "This brings us to today, where [Blue Origin] has announced a prototype method of turning Moon dust into the valuable gas we call oxygen. [Blue Origin] hasn’t posted much about the actual process behind this feat" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/13/from-lunar-dust-to-breathable-air/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:45:18

• "Thanks to all of you who sent in comments regarding my domain migration, and for pointing out that I missed (more than!) a few things." ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/url-change-fixes/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:46:01

• "Why does the [Internet] feel like it’s getting worse every single day, and why does it feel like the political landscape is getting worse in response?" ☛ https://www.404media.co/how-the-internet-became-hell-with-whitney-phillips/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:46:17

• "At first glance, the number is striking. As any systems architect knows, however, the validity of a benchmark lies not in the result, but in the methodology." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/precision-over-perception-why-architecture-matters-benchmarking | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:47:17

• "Confidential Containers" are not secure and not confidential; IBM Red Hat selling slop based on false promises ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-openshift-sandboxed-containers-112-and-red-hat-build-trustee-11-bring-confidential-computing-bare-metal-and-ai-workloads | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:48:03

• "We heard your requests for a faster, clearer workflow and have overhauled the experience to be simple yet operationally robust. Here is your crash course on the new, streamlined way to patch critical vulnerabilities in RHEL." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/tackle-critical-vulnerabilities-new-red-hat-lightspeed-remediation-workflow | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:48:18

• Linux kernel 7.0 is out now | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-kernel-7-0-is-out-now/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linux-kernel-7-0-is-out-now/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:58:01

• D7VK version 1.7 brings even more retro Direct3D gaming to Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/d7vk-version-1-7-brings-even-more-retro-direct3d-gaming-to-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 05:58:57

• Open source RTS game Warzone 2100 version 4.7 brings major changes | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/open-source-rts-game-warzone-2100-version-4-7-brings-major-changes/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:01:39

• The absolute classic Cave Story+ has a huge free upgrade on PC | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/the-absolute-classic-cave-story-has-a-huge-free-upgrade-on-pc/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:02:07

• Dune: Awakening to get self-hosted servers, plus they're splitting PvE and PvP | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/dune-awakening-to-get-self-hosted-servers-plus-theyre-splitting-pve-and-pvp/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:03:02

• "While these days a home lab entails a server with suitable software installed, others may opt for a more traditional approach. The ideal lab will have some sort of imposing doomsday device, possibly installed on a rotating platform." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/04/13/home-lab.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:04:34

• "I spent the weekend thinking about various and sundry warehouse fires. And Luigi Mangione. And universal healthcare. And "all you had to do was pay us enough to live."" gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-04-13    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:05:13

• "I’ve been working on GmCapsule in the last couple of days, because I wanted to use my enhanced Antenna instance, which needs CGI, which I worked on before. My preferred Gemini server used to be Agate, capable, quick, uses little resources, doesn’t support CGI." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-04-13-hello-again.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:09:51

• "My two older boys recently got old enough that we could start playing together some board games and card games that I enjoy as well." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260413-0.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:10:52

• Triple-i Initiative Showcase had some really incredible announcements - a roundup | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/triple-i-initiative-showcase-had-some-really-incredible-announcements-a-roundup/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:11:40

• Amazon Luna rips out game stores, game purchases and third-party subscriptions | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/amazon-luna-rips-out-game-stores-game-purchases-and-third-party-subscriptions/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:12:11

• Portal 2: Community Edition arrives in Beta on April 17 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/portal-2-community-edition-arrives-in-beta-on-april-17/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:16:54

• out of my pores gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/out_of_my_pores    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:18:11

• "Does anyone remember the rewilding project in Oostvaardersplassen? It quietly faded into obscurity after it turned into a disasterous PR failure, with multiple mass starvations of red deer causing such a massive public outry in The Netherlands that Vera Frens, creator of the project and the wood-pasture hypothesis" gemini://magda.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-04-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:19:30

• [KR] Peppermint Candy - Lee Chang-dong gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~cage/archive/KR-peppermint-candy-Lee-Changdong.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:20:44

• Dome Keeper free multiplayer update and Lost Keepers DLC have launched | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/dome-keeper-free-multiplayer-update-and-lost-keepers-dlc-have-launched/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:26:56

• "This page from Hozelock explains threads on a tap are "sized according to the standard British Standard Pipe"" ☛ https://rknight.me/blog/this-post-about-outdoor-taps-is-actually-about-sharing-things/ | Source: Rob Knight    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:37:24

• "Web standards don’t get adopted because bots start requesting something that doesn’t exist yet." ☛ https://joost.blog/standards-dont-prove-themselves/ | Source: Joost de Valk    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:37:38

• "The reason is something called FCC lock" ☛ https://blog.hofstede.it/replacing-lenovos-wwan-unlock-blob-with-a-100-line-bash-script/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:39:41

• "Obviously I need something to bring the error exit more to my attention, so I cooked up this little attention functionality" ☛ https://monzool.net/blog/2026/04/10/error-banner-in-shell/ |    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:41:49

• "Worse, the extraordinary productivity allowed by modern abstractions has given rise to an emphasis on a kind of false industriousness." ☛ https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/04/12/the-peril-of-laziness-lost/ | Source: Bryan Cantrill    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:42:06

• "People love configurable software." ☛ https://00f.net/2026/04/11/config-flags/ | 0f    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:45:08

• "Headline: a Release+Asserts clang --gc-sections link is 1.37x as fast as lld 22.1; Chromium debug with --gdb-index is 1.07x as fast. mold and wild are still ahead — the last section explains why." ☛ https://maskray.me/blog/2026-04-12-recent-lld-elf-performance-improvements | Source: MaskRay    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:45:22

• "However, focusing on the strongest version of the claim, we still have a pair of problems: false positives and sensitivity." ☛ https://alexgaynor.net/2026/apr/13/why-didnt-it/ | Source: Alex Gaynor    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:45:51

• "The Common Package Specification went stable in CMake 4.3 last year and the name caught my attention because it sounds like it might be addressing the cross-ecosystem dependency problem I’ve written about before." ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/04/13/common-package-specification.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:46:46

• "The GotHub OpenBSD mirror mentioned in our report on the previous GoT release is now linked from the OpenBSD main page." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260413125436 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:47:02

• [Old] "I am happy to annouce that, after a long time we, the OpenStreetMap Carto maintainers" ☛ https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/imagico/diary/408344 |    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:47:58

• "I’m deeply grateful to the FOSS community and the people around it for enabling unfettered access to information and software, because that’s what allowed me to get into this profession in the first place" ☛ https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/programming-used-to-be-free/ | Source: Alisa Sireneva    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:49:59

• "Here’s a summary of some of the sessions that I found to be of interest." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/04/13/cdns-optical-communications-and-ai-at-nznog-2026/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:50:24

• "The main work was porting the templates from Liquid to Tera, the same exercise as the blog." ☛ https://blog.jimmac.eu/posts/release-gnome-zola/ | Source: Jakub Steiner    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:50:52

• "Lots of little improvements in this one!" ☛ https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/04/2026-04-13-emacs-news/ | Source: Sacha Chua    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:53:23

• "The settlement builds on a 2023 memorandum of understanding Deere signed with the American Farm Bureau, which gave third parties limited diagnostic access. That agreement was voluntary. This one is legally binding." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/04/10/john-deere-settles-right-to-repair-lawsuit-for-99-million.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:53:51

• "As for why this outdoors-rated camera failed after a few years in the outdoors, the reason appears to be water intrusion via the speaker opening." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/13/reverse-engineering-an-amazon-blink-gen-3-camera/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:54:05

• "Before building the full version, [James] made a test prototype." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/13/3d-printed-parts-nearly-sink-rc-submarine/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:54:19

• "The weather app is his own creation, written with the Retro68k cross-compiler, but it looks like something out of the 80s even if it’s getting its data over WiFi." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/13/esp32-weather-display-runs-macintosh-system-3/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:56:32

• "They also see its benefits. It's not got apps, services, notifications, etc. so they can listen to the music they like in peace" ☛ https://blog.viditb.com/young-people-want-uni-taskers-and-its-not-that-deep/ | Source: Vidit Bhargava    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:56:56

• "Rubén Rodríguez has announced the release of Trisquel GNU/Linux 12.0" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12788 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:57:24

• "Then I tried cdist, and everything got smaller." ☛ https://blog.hofstede.it/automating-freebsd-jails-with-cdist-zero-dependencies-inside-the-jail/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:57:57

• "Apple last used PowerPC chips about twenty years ago" ☛ http://www.rabbitfarm.com/cgi-bin/blosxom/2026/04/12#macppc_9-4_qemu |    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:58:11

• "Actually I got the name of the key wrong." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/VimAndForwardDelete | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:58:37

• "This experience tells me a couple of key things: [...]" ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/zfs-removing-code/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:59:07

• "Good news from Hungary — Crooked Timber" https://crookedtimber.org/2026/04/13/good-news-from-hungary/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:59:40

• "Péter Magyar’s Lesson for America - by Garry Kasparov" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/peter-magyars-lesson-for-america    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 06:59:55

• "Man Who Threw Molotov Cocktail At Scam Altman’s Home Claims He Was Following ChatGPT Recipe For Risotto - The Onion" https://theonion.com/man-who-threw-molotov-cocktail-at-sam-altmans-home-claims-he-was-following-chatgpt-recipe-for-risotto/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:00:12

• "Trump Said Something Inappropriate to Xi Jinping, Too" https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/13/trump-said-something-inappropriate-to-xi-jinping-too/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:00:28

• "Orban's destruction is replicable here. Do not concede in advance, do not award authoritarians competence and power they don't have, and show up in numbers and at volumes that are impossible to cheat or ignore." https://karlbode.com/orban-loss-shows-fascist-propaganda-has-its-limits/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:00:50

• "Nobody Manages the Economy - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/nobody-manages-the-economy    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:01:06

• "He Has Never Been Playing Chess - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/he-has-never-been-playing-chess    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:01:21

• "Trump's God Complex is Getting Even Worse - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/king-trump-i-versus-pope-leo-xiv    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:01:44

• MIT is STILL paid to do propaganda for SLOP SCAMMERS https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/04/13/1135720/why-opinion-on-ai-is-so-divided/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:02:11

• "The AI Revolution in Math Has Arrived | Quanta Magazine" https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-ai-revolution-in-math-has-arrived-20260413/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:02:27

• "Trump’s Deranged, One-Way Feud With Pope Leo" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-pope-leo-iran/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:04:06

• "Trump picks fight with Pope Leo as Iran peace talks dissolve" https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2026/04/13/repub/trump-picks-fight-with-pope-leo-as-iran-peace-talks-dissolve/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:04:23

• "“The Peace President” Gets Belligerent with Iran and the Pope" https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-peace-president-gets-belligerent-with-iran-and-the-pope    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:05:04

• "Catholics Criticise Trump’s Comments On Pope" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/catholics-criticise-trumps-comments-on-pope-1950273    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:05:20

• "Trump posts AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure, drawing outrage" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/trump-posts-ai-image-of-himself-as-jesus-like-figure-drawing-outrage/articleshow/130242597.cms    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:05:36

• "Donald Trump deletes AI image of himself as Jesus after attacking Pope Leo - Truth or Fake - France 24" https://www.france24.com/en/yes-donald-trump-posted-then-deleted-an-ai-image-of-himself-as-jesus-after-attacking-pope    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:05:52

• France is replacing 2.5 million Windows desktops with Linux - and I mapped out its new stack | ZDNET ⚓ https://www.zdnet.com/article/france-leaves-windows-for-linux-desktop/ ䷉ Source: ZDNet | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.zdnet.com/article/france-leaves-windows-for-linux-desktop/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:06:56

• release.gnome.org refactor ☞ https://blog.jimmac.eu/posts/release-gnome-zola/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:42:31

• Make America Great Depression. Will deliver on the promise of... racism normalised and attacks on media.    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:45:42

• Announcing Istio 1.29.2 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.29.x/announcing-1.29.2/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:46:49

• Announcing Istio 1.28.6 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.28.x/announcing-1.28.6/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:47:36

• "This post was written without Hey Hi (AI) support, so any errors are organic artisian hand-crafted ones. Enjoy" ☞ http://who-t.blogspot.com/2026/04/huion-devices-in-desktop-stack.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:49:19

• Deploy TAP-as-a-Service in OpenStack Services on OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/13/deploy-tap-service-openstack-services-openshift    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:50:46

• Felipe Borges: RHEL 10 (GNOME 47) Accessibility Conformance Report ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/feborges/rhel10-gnome47-acr/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:51:05

• IBM Red Hat is boosting slop plagiarism and climate disaster ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/13/build-more-secure-optimized-ai-supply-chains-fromager    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:52:38

• Haiku Activity & Contract Report, March 2026 (ft. ARM64) ☞ https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2026-04-13-haiku_activity_contract_report_march_2026/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:54:45

• Linux 7.0 Released With Official Rust Support and New Code for SPARC and Alpha CPUs ☞ https://www.ghacks.net/2026/04/13/linux-7-0-released-with-official-rust-support-and-new-code-for-sparc-and-alpha-cpus/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:55:39

• Why GNU/Linux Is Quietly Becoming the Ultimate Gaming Platform in 2026 ☞ https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/linux-gaming-massive-upgrade-2026/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:56:43

• From Panthor to RK3588: Advancing graphics, video and SoC support in Linux kernel 7.0 ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/from-panthor-to-rk3588-advancing-graphics-video-soc-support-linux-kernel-7.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 07:57:53

• Tony Asleson: Rustbucket ☞ http://blog.asleson.org/2026/04/13/rustbucket/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:00:21

• South Korea launches surveillance against deadly ticks as peak season begins ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-launches-surveillance-against-deadly-ticks-as-peak-season-begins    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:00:39

• Why are ‘we’ building all these data centres again? ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/04/14/why-are-we-building-all-these-data-centres-again/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:00:58

• NIST updates its secure DNS deployment guide: What operators need to know ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/04/14/nist-updates-its-secure-dns-deployment-guide-what-operators-need-to-know/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:01:13

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1067436/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:02:19

• Cockpit Project: Cockpit 360 ☞ https://cockpit-project.org//blog/cockpit-360.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:03:06

• Linux 7.0 Release – Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/13/linux-7-0-release-main-changes-arm-risc-v-and-mips-architectures/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:03:37

• "The results are becoming visible and more meaningful months later." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2026/04/13/follow-up-on-armv9-build-infra/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:04:20

• "Less config, less confusion, same power." https://www.makeuseof.com/switched-sudo-to-doas-now-permission-rules-make-sense/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:07:26

• "Don't let things you don't need slow you down! Disable the apps holding you back." https://www.makeuseof.com/disabled-background-startup-apps-on-linux-everything-felt-lighter/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:07:52

• "While I'll keep it on my Waylands, I'll refrain on my Minty daily driver. For now." https://www.makeuseof.com/tried-hyprland-understand-why-linux-users-wont-stop-talking-about/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:08:24

• "Linux is almost perfect — almost." https://www.makeuseof.com/replaced-windows-workflow-with-linux-apps/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:08:58

• "My terminal finally keeps up with how I actually work." https://www.makeuseof.com/switched-linux-terminal-to-zsh-biggest-productivity-boost-had-in-years/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:09:23

• "KDE Plasma 6 fixes GNOME’s biggest workflow and stability frustrations." https://www.makeuseof.com/switched-from-gnome-to-kde-plasma-6-not-going-back-to-ubuntu-defaults/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:09:46

• "Your old laptop isn't dead yet." https://www.makeuseof.com/antix-26-linux-distro-old-laptop-faster-than-chromebook/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:10:20

• I changed my DNS and that annoying pause before pages load finally disappeared https://www.makeuseof.com/changed-dns-annoying-pause-before-pages-load-finally-disappeared/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:11:02

• "It's almost as there is a front runner, already." https://www.makeuseof.com/flatpak-vs-appimage-vs-snap-debate-is-finally-settled/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:11:32

• "SteamOS is ol' reliable when I want a Linux-gaming experience at this point." https://www.makeuseof.com/using-steam-os-on-desktop-for-gaming/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:12:01

• "It will be more than a Desktop Environment soon." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-tried-gnome-os-and-it-showed-me-where-linux-is-actually-heading/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:12:31

• "It started as a fun experiment. It continues as a new workflow." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-used-linux-like-a-chromebook-and-outshone-it/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:12:59

• "iotop works like top, but it watches your disk instead of your CPU." https://www.makeuseof.com/found-linux-command-shows-exactly-which-app-eating-disk-io-real-time/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:13:23

• "A smarter way to monitor Linux resources without switching between tools." https://www.makeuseof.com/stopped-using-top-in-linux-once-discovered-this-better-terminal-tool/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:13:56

• "Taking back control of data from big U.S. tech" https://www.makeuseof.com/france-ditching-windows-linux-heres-why/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:14:25

• "Well, almost all." https://www.makeuseof.com/deleted-linux-folders-and-found-files-faster-without-them/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:14:56

• Microsoft finally admitted Vista 11 was broken, but I've already moved on https://www.xda-developers.com/microsofts-plan-improve-windows-11-great-late-for-me/    

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

• The Flatpak versus native packages debate finally made sense when I stopped looking for a winner https://www.xda-developers.com/flatpak-vs-native-packages-debate-finally-made-sense-stopped-looking-winner/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:17:12

• "Feels good to be FOSS." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-tools-windows-users-never-have-pre-installed/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:18:12

• I switched to Linux for unconventional reasons, and now I can't go back https://www.xda-developers.com/i-switched-to-linux-for-unconventional-reasons/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:19:14

• I moved everything to Proxmox and learned that fewer boxes doesn't mean more reliable https://www.xda-developers.com/moved-everything-proxmox-learned-fewer-boxes-not-more-reliable/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:20:05

• "You might create new problems instead." https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-distro-hopping-why-switching-linux-distributions-rarely-solves-anything/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:22:17

• "If the command line, package managers, and troubleshooting don’t scare you anymore, you might be ready to try Arch Linux." https://www.howtogeek.com/youre-ready-for-arch-linux-if-you-stop-fearing-the-command-line/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:22:43

• 6 Linux command-line habits you need to break today https://www.howtogeek.com/command-line-habits-you-need-to-break/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:23:40

• "On the server and on the desktop, these apps helped showcase what Linux can do." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-open-source-apps-built-linux-into-what-it-is-today/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:24:23

• "It lets you download and upload files anywhere with one command." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-11-year-old-tool-is-faster-than-the-official-dropbox-or-google-drive-apps/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:24:48

• "You can get a VM up and running in just two clicks with this tool!" https://www.howtogeek.com/ive-used-linux-for-yearsthis-is-the-simplest-way-to-run-virtual-machines/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:25:19

• "The desktop environment is a fresh take for Linux users, but it isn't ready for prime-time quite yet." https://www.howtogeek.com/cosmic-desktop-incredible-but-not-ready/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:26:46

• "Screen has saved me from frustrating glitches more times than I can count." https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-use-screen-instead-of-tmux-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:27:14

• "I’ve tried to make Linux my daily OS, but I keep coming back to Windows. Here’s what still pulls me back, even when Linux does some things better." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-to-leave-windows-for-linux-this-is-what-stopped-me/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:27:35

• "For context, the machine I’m using is fairly modest—an AMD Ryzen 3 2200G (released in February 2018), paired with 16GB of DDR4 RAM, a 250GB SATA SSD, a 500GB HDD, and a 100Mbps Ethernet connection. If this setup can handle a homelab, yours probably can too." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-turned-my-potato-pc-into-a-homelab-for-free-in-under-an-hour/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:28:53

• "Once you start using Linux, it is hard to go back to Windows." https://www.howtogeek.com/things-windows-users-still-get-wrong-about-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:29:23

• "SteamOS, Arch Linux, Linux Mint, and Ubuntu variants lead the pack." https://www.xda-developers.com/linuxs-steam-market-share-just-broke-a-new-record-and-its-leaving-macos-in-the-dust/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:30:53

• "That’s why Void Linux feels like such a surprise when you try it on aging hardware." https://www.xda-developers.com/lightweight-linux-distro-what-old-hardware-waiting-for/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:31:50

• SteamOS couldn’t revive my old GPU, so I went with this non-Bazzite distro instead https://www.xda-developers.com/steamos-couldnt-revive-my-old-gpu-so-i-went-with-this-non-bazzite-distro-instead/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:32:39

• Not the full story https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-26-04-needs-more-ram-windows-11/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:33:51

• "And you WILL make mistakes." https://www.xda-developers.com/best-thing-about-modern-linux-rollback-your-mistakes/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:34:28

• AMD's handheld driver support is so bad that Linux is starting to look like the better choice https://www.xda-developers.com/amds-handheld-drivers-are-so-bad-that-linux-is-starting-to-look-like-the-better-choice/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:35:13

• I switched from Ubuntu to Fedora after 10 years, and I didn't expect to miss this https://www.xda-developers.com/switch-from-ubuntu-to-fedora-didnt-expect-to-miss-this/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:36:51

• I turned my living room into a Raspberry Pi-flavored arcade without storing a single game locally https://www.xda-developers.com/i-turned-my-living-room-into-a-raspberry-pi-flavored-arcade/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:37:50

• I replaced Windows with Bazzite on my handheld, and every game loads faster now https://www.xda-developers.com/replaced-windows-with-bazzite-on-my-handheld-and-every-game-loads-faster-now/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:38:34

• "Plus, work is being done on Android apps." https://www.xda-developers.com/wine-11-6-just-made-modding-windows-games-linux-easier/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:39:32

• "Sorry to all six people still using one." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-7-1-finally-dropping-support-intels-37-year-old-486-processor/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:39:56

• These 4 Linux tools solve problems the default apps shouldn't have left unsolved https://www.xda-developers.com/4-must-have-linux-apps-i-cant-live-without/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:40:36

• GNU/Linux won https://www.xda-developers.com/ran-windows-11-linux-side-by-side-for-year-clear-winner-emerged-productivity/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:42:04

• I stopped throwing out old hardware after discovering Proxmox https://www.xda-developers.com/i-stopped-throwing-out-old-server-hardware-after-discovering-proxmox/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:43:01

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

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:44:15

• PacHub finally lets you manage pacman and the AUR on Arch without touching the terminal https://www.xda-developers.com/pachub-manage-pacman-aur-arch-without-touching-terminal/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:45:00

• CachyOS is dethroning Windows at the one thing it owned for decades https://www.xda-developers.com/cachyos-beating-windows-decades/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:46:14

• https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-gamers-didnt-do-wrong-pay-windows-piracy/   

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:47:19

• "Pirates [sic] on Windows might make life harder for gamers on Linux." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-gamers-didnt-do-wrong-pay-windows-piracy/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:47:29

• "I want COSMIC to succeed, I’m just not that confident it will." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-des-are-experiencing-an-extinction-event-kde-gnome-are-to-blame/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:48:23

• It's not sudo, it is corrupt Microsoft abducting the name! https://www.howtogeek.com/windows-stole-linux-feature-and-you-should-use-it/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:52:59

• "From "I installed Ubuntu once" to "I built my own OS"—where do you actually fall on the Linux skill ladder?" https://www.howtogeek.com/levels-of-being-a-linux-user/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:53:26

• "Before you format that drive, have a quick, honest chat with yourself." https://www.howtogeek.com/questions-before-switching-to-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:53:55

• "How long are you going to ride Linux with training wheels?" https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-distros-after-linux-mint/    

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

• "Windows is better than Linux in some stuff, but Linux has always been better than Windows in other things." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-has-always-done-these-3-things-better-than-windows-and-the-gap-is-widening/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:54:51

• "Setting up Linux shouldn’t take the entire day—here’s the shortcut." https://www.howtogeek.com/install-all-the-essential-ubuntu-apps-in-one-go/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:55:30

• "I want to love Linux as a desktop OS, I really do." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-dont-use-linux-on-my-desktop/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:56:07

• These 8 useful Bash patterns are hiding in real projects—here's how to use them https://www.howtogeek.com/the-most-useful-bash-patterns-that-real-scripts-use/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:56:40

• "The distro nobody talks about is beating the ones everybody uses." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-unpopular-distro-outranks-popular-distros/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:57:21

• KDE is a treasure trove of free games—here are the 5 best ones https://www.howtogeek.com/best-kde-free-games/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 08:58:03

• "There are more than a half-dozen different ways to install a program." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-is-easier-but-defaults-still-confusing/    

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

• "Federal Cyber Experts Called Microsoft's Cloud a Pile of Sh*T, Approved It Anyway" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/04/11/0256207    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:16:19

• OMERewriter – view and rewrite OME-TIFF metadata ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/omerewriter-view-rewrite-ome-tiff-metadata/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:23:33

• LocalTranslate – machine translation locally using Firefox translation models ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/localtranslate-machine-translation/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:23:57

• BiggerTask – TinyTask clone for GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/biggertask-tinytask-clone-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:24:10

• 14 Best Free and Open Source GUI File Sharing Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-file-sharing-tools/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:24:35

• 11 Best Free and Open Source Translators ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-translators/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:25:26

• Prunr – find and remove duplicate files ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/prunr-find-remove-duplicate-files/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:25:38

• Diveboard – GTK client ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/diveboard-gtk-client/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:25:58

• Swifty Notes – native GTK markdown notes ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/swifty-notes-native-gtk-markdown-notes/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:26:10

• Did they tell NASA? https://gulfnews.com/technology/companies/microsofts-outlook-lite-app-will-stop-working-soon-heres-why-1.500505970    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:28:49

• [iophk] Mozilla will almost certainly drop the ball on this chance: "Microsoft is done with Outlook Lite on Android" https://www.androidpolice.com/microsoft-is-done-with-outlook-lite-on-android/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:14:28

• "The Solicitors Regulation Authority has closed down the practice of D Goldsmith & Co Solicitors, Angel House, 7 High Street, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1AA, England. This happened on 09 April 2026. Lester Aldridge is helping the SRA with the closure." https://www.lesteraldridge.com/blog/sra-interventions/sra-intervention-d-goldsmith-co-solicitors/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:32:28

• AI Code Gets Approved in the GNU/Linux Kernel… But With Strings Attached ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-ai-coding-assistants-policy/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:35:52

• An Open Source Dev Has Put Together a Fix for AMD GPU's VRAM Mismanagement on Linux ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-amd-gpu-vram-fix/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:36:54

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

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:37:20

• Machine Learning Frameworks in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/machine-learning-frameworks-in-r/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:38:44

• `mlS3` — A Unified S3 Machine Learning Interface in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/mls3-a-unified-s3-machine-learning-interface-in-r/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:38:56

• reviser: Analyzing Real-Time Data Revisions in R ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/reviser-analyzing-real-time-data-revisions-in-r/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:39:08

• YouTube Music+Premium Joins the ‘Streamflation’ Wave With New US Price Hike — So What’s the Monthly Hit? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/10/youtube-music-premium-price-hikes/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:39:42

• CoreX – hardware monitor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/corex-hardware-monitor/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:44:31

• 28 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Graphical Task Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/taskmanagers/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:44:54

• 9 Best Free and Open Source Web-Based File Sharing Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-web-based-file-sharing-tools/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:45:15

• AutoTidy – desktop file organiser ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/autotidy-desktop-file-organiser/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:45:37

• Kanri – modern offline Kanban board ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kanri-modern-offline-kanban-board/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:46:01

• axe – xargs alternative ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/axe-xargs-alternative/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:46:22

• 33 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux GUI Time Tracking Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/timetracking/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:46:57

• umber – tool to replace cat ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/umber-tool-replace-cat/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:47:20

• Super Productivity – todo app with timeboxing & time tracking capabilities ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/super-productivity-todo-time-tracker/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:48:52

• 7 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based File Sharing Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-file-sharing-tools/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:49:16

• cargo-audit – Cargo subcommand ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cargo-audit-subcommand/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:49:39

• 16 Best Free and Open Source Electronic Design Automation Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/eda/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:50:03

• Linux 7.0 arrives as Linus Torvalds embraces a new era of AI-driven kernel development ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-70-arrives-as-linus-torvalds-embraces-a-new-era-of-ai-driven-kernel-development/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:51:18

• Website backup crippled by 1.6MB Friends GIF ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/service-providers/web-hosting/friends-gif-cripples-website-discussion-platform-backup-with-377-gigabytes-of-rachels-happy-dance-1-6mb-animation-was-replicated-246-173-times-breaking-filesystem-limit    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:52:03

• LF SPAM https://www.linux.com/news/apr26-training-promo/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:52:27

• AgarimOS 20260413 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/agarimos    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:53:24

• extrox 20260414 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/extrox    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:53:36

• https://linuxgizmos.com/forlinx-fai-ara240-m-packs-ara240-npu-into-m-2-2280-module/   

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:54:27

• Forlinx FAI-ARA240-M Packs Ara240 NPU into M.2 2280 Module ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/forlinx-fai-ara240-m-packs-ara240-npu-into-m-2-2280-module/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:54:53

• Maple 1.4.5 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/maple    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:55:32

• StratOS 2026.04.14 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/stratos    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:55:44

• Shuttle XPC slim DB860 Leverages Core Ultra 200 in Compact 1.3L Barebone ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/shuttle-xpc-slim-db860-leverages-core-ultra-200-in-compact-1-3l-barebone/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:56:16

• Linux 7.0 Released to Be Default Kernel in Ubuntu 26.04 & Fedora 44 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/04/linux-7-0-released-default-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:57:12

• FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, April 17, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-04-17-irc    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:58:08

• Rakudo Weekly 2026.15 Hugs & Busses ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2026/04/13/2026-15-hugs-busses/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:58:38

• New report: UK needs digital sovereignty strategy to address threats from reliance on big tech ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/new-report-uk-needs-digital-sovereignty-strategy-to-address-threats-from-reliance-on-big-tech/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:59:00

• The case for Digital Sovereignty and the Digital Commons ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-case-for-digital-sovereignty-and-the-digital-commons/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:59:23

• Tech Giants and Giant Slayers: The case for Digital Sovereignty and the Digital Commons ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/tech-giants-and-giant-slayers-the-case-for-digital-sovereignty-and-the-digital-commons/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:59:43

• How to Configure nftables Firewall on Ubuntu 26.04 ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-configure-nftables-firewall-on-ubuntu-26-04    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:01:48

• How to Install and Configure PostgreSQL on Ubuntu 26.04 ☞ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-and-configure-postgresql-on-ubuntu-26-04    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:02:00

• How to install EasyOS another tutorial updated ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202604/how-to-install-easyos-another-tutorial-updated.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:02:29

• How To Install Power Tab Editor on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-power-tab-editor-debian-13/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:03:16

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

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:03:25

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

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:03:46

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

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:04:03

• Michigan Lawmakers Withdraw Age Verification Bill ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/michigan-lawmakers-withdraw-age-verification    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:04:23

• The LibreOffice Bookshelf had a Facelift. ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/04/13/the-libreoffice-bookshelf-had-a-facelift/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:04:47

• "End-to-End Encryption" is a joke in relation to this MASS SURVEILLANCE https://www.securityweek.com/gmail-brings-end-to-end-encryption-to-android-and-ios-for-enterprise-users/ what are the "ends"? You and Google (GAFAM/NSA)?    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:05:51

• This sort of false marketing intentionally misleads and confuses people    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:06:24

• Windows TCO ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/fake-claude-website-distributes-plugx-rat/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:06:52

• Stop political scapegoating: Ghanaian MPs must reject dangerous anti-LGBTQ+ bill ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/ghanaian-mps-must-reject-anti-lgbtq-bill/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:07:37

• In the Desert, a ‘Cleaning Station’ for Ants ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/science/harvester-cone-ants-cleaning.html    

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

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Erratic Behavior and Extreme Comments Revive Mental Health Debate ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/us/politics/trump-mental-fitness-25th-amendment.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:08:45

• Philippines’ Marcos dispels health rumours, does jumping jacks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-marcos-dispels-health-rumours-does-jumping-jacks    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:09:05

• Indonesia kicks off measles vaccination for healthcare workers amid outbreak ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-kicks-off-measles-vaccination-for-healthcare-workers-amid-outbreak    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:09:24

• Malala Yousafzai opens up about personal challenges, continued fight for women’s education ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/04/13/malala-activist-continued-fight/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:09:48

• South Korea and Poland to upgrade ties as Tusk calls Seoul the most key ally after US ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-and-poland-to-upgrade-ties-as-tusk-calls-seoul-key-ally-after-us    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:12:20

• S. Korea secures at least 3 months’ supply of garbage bags as Mid-East war hits naphtha market ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-korea-secures-at-least-3-months-supply-of-trash-bags-as-mid-east-war-hits-naphtha-market    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:12:47

• Changing after-work culture: South Koreans turn away from heavy drinking ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/from-how-much-did-you-drink-to-why-are-you-drinking-s-koreans-turn-away-from-heavy-drinking    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:13:10

• South Korea launches renewed search at 2024 Jeju Air crash site ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-launches-renewed-search-at-2024-jeju-air-crash-site    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:13:39

• North Korea tests cruise and anti-ship missiles from naval destroyer ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-tests-cruise-and-anti-ship-missiles-from-naval-destroyer    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:13:59

• Runaway S. Korea zoo wolf spotted, capture under way ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/runaway-s-korea-zoo-wolf-spotted-capture-under-way    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:14:21

• High diesel prices will impact roadworks nationwide, says Malaysian minister ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/high-diesel-prices-will-impact-roadworks-nationwide-says-malaysian-lawmaker    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:14:51

• Express bus driver in Malaysia probed after clip of woman seated on his lap as he drove goes viral ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/express-bus-driver-in-malaysia-probed-after-video-of-woman-seated-on-lap-while-driving-goes-viral    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:15:14

• Leaders of China, Spain pledge closer ties amid 'crumbling' world order ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/leaders-of-china-spain-pledge-closer-ties-amid-crumbling-world-order    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:15:51

• US, Philippines plan biggest-ever military drills as war threats grow ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-philippines-plan-biggest-ever-military-drills-as-war-threats-grow    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:16:09

• New Rules Hinder Foreign Firms From Moving Supply Chains From China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/business/china-foreign-companies-supply-chain.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:18:00

• For many Taiwanese, an opposition leader’s rare trip to China hit the wrong notes ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0413/Taiwan-opposition-China-visit    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:18:16

• US, Australia and Philippines hold second joint drills in South China Sea in 2026 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-australia-philippines-hold-second-joint-drills-in-south-china-sea-this-year    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:18:35

• Philippines accuses China of poisoning disputed waters to dislodge military outpost ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-says-chinese-boats-use-of-cyanide-threatens-outpost-in-disputed-waters    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:19:08

• China’s governance model gains appeal in Vietnam as police expand power ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-model-gains-appeal-in-vietnam-as-police-expand-power    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:19:31

• Court In Kazakhstan Finds All 19 Defendants Guilty For Anti-China Protests ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/court-kazakhstan-guilty-verdict-anti-china-protests/33731238.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:20:12

• Philippines accuses China of cyanide poisoning in contested waters ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/13/philippines-accuses-china-of-cyanide-poisoning-in-contested-waters/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:20:31

• Giant New Moon Scar Is a Once-in-a-Century Crater, Scientists Discover ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/giant-new-moon-scar-is-a-once-in-a-century-crater-scientists-discover    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:24:34

• Scientists Discover Liquids Can Snap Like Solids ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-liquids-can-snap-like-solids    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:24:53

• Sibling Stem Cell Transplant Leads to Rare HIV Remission in 'Oslo Patient' ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sibling-stem-cell-transplant-leads-to-rare-hiv-remission-in-oslo-patient    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:25:45

• Ancient Landscape Reveals Bones of Humans Who Lived 100,000 Years Ago ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-landscape-reveals-bones-of-humans-who-lived-100000-years-ago    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:26:00

• Marriage Linked to Lower Cancer Risk In Study of 4 Million Cases ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/marriage-linked-to-lower-cancer-risk-in-study-of-4-million-cases    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:26:21

• What's The Difference Between Anxiety And OCD? Psychologists Explain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/whats-the-difference-between-anxiety-and-ocd-psychologists-explain    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:27:00

• A New Computer Chip Could Finally Withstand The Hellscape of Venus ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-new-computer-chip-could-finally-withstand-the-hellscape-of-venus    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:27:14

• Wild Animals Are Adapting to City Life in Surprising Ways, Scientists Reveal ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/wild-animals-are-adapting-to-city-life-in-surprising-ways-scientists-reveal    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:27:33

• Banker Crispin Odey drops £79m Financial Times libel case ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/banker-crispin-odey-drops-79m-financial-times-libel-case/ "vindication for investigative journalism" https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Like_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Donald_Trump_is_Out_of.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:28:23

• As Internet Blackout Hits Day 45, Iranians Bemoan State Hypocrisy and Economic Risks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/world/middleeast/iran-internet-blackout.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:28:46

• From Commitments to Practice: Internet Society’s Priorities for WSIS+20 Implementation ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2026/04/from-commitments-to-practice-internet-societys-priorities-for-wsis20-implementation/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:29:15

• US-Vatican feud over Iran: Pope Leo pushes back on Convicted Felon's criticism ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260413-us-vatican-feud-over-iran-pope-leo-pushes-back-on-trump-s-criticism    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:30:55

• Moon Denialists Are So Pathetic That They’re Using Hey Hi (AI) to Fake Artemis Footage ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/moon-denialists-ai-fake-artemis-footage    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:31:59

• Rotten economy the real issue, not slop ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/graduates-college-ai-jobs    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:32:47

• Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/coalition-rights-meta-glasses-facial-recognition    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:33:26

• Public urged to beware of e-shops pretending to be local ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/13.04.2026-public-urged-to-beware-of-e-shops-pretending-to-be-local.a642629/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:33:46

• Federal judge dismisses Convicted Felon defamation lawsuit against Wall Street Journal, grants leave to amend ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/federal-judge-dismisses-trump-defamation-lawsuit-against-wall-street-journal-grants-leave-to-amend/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:34:17

• In China’s media, self-reliance is the biggest lesson from Iran War ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/in-chinas-media-self-reliance-is-the-biggest-lesson-from-iran-war/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:34:40

• Philippines warns of 'sabotage' after cyanide seizure in disputed South China Sea atoll ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-warns-of-sabotage-after-cyanide-seizure-in-disputed-south-china-sea-atoll    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:35:04

• Mostly hype, marketing pitch ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/claude-mythos-ai-cybersecurity-threat-report/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:36:28

• Hybrid Constructions: The Post-Quantum Safety Blanket ☞ https://soatok.blog/2026/04/13/hybrid-constructions-the-post-quantum-safety-blanket/ "The funny thing about safety blankets is they can double as stage curtains for security theater."    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:37:00

• Open Letter To Colorado Senators: We’re Cyber Experts: This Bill Is Bad For Security. ☞ https://securepairs.org/open-letter-to-colorado-senators-were-cyber-experts-this-bill-is-bad-for-security/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:37:22

• Servo now on crates.io ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1067467/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:37:57

• International Operation Targets Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Theft Schemes ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/international-operation-targets-multimillion-dollar-crypto-theft-schemes/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:38:27

• GitHub TCO ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/openai-impacted-by-north-korea-linked-axios-supply-chain-hack/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:39:28

• Booking.com Says Hackers Accessed User Information ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/booking-com-says-hackers-accessed-user-information/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:39:57

• Thibault Martin: TIL that Animated AVIFs make lightweight videos ☞ https://ergaster.org/til/animated-avif-lightweight/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:41:21

• GitHub TCO ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/openai-axios-supply-chain-attack/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:42:14

• Spidermonkey Development Blog: Benchmark Mode in SpiderMonkey ☞ https://spidermonkey.dev/blog/2026/04/13/benchmark-mode.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:42:57

• BrowserGate: Claims of Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn ‘Spying’ Clash With Security Research Findings ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/browsergate-claims-of-linkedin-spying-clash-with-security-research-findings/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:44:46

• Mozilla Privacy Blog: Anti-hacking laws should not be used to lock up the open internet ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/04/13/anti-hacking-laws-should-not-be-used-to-lock-up-the-open-internet/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:46:02

• Australia to spend billions on drones as warfare changes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-to-spend-billions-on-drones-as-warfare-changes    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:46:39

• Tens of Thousands of Days of Strike at Europe's Second-Largest Institution, Nobody in the Media Has Mentioned It ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/13/Tens_of_Thousands_of_Days_of_Strike_at_Europe_s_Second_Largest_.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:46:58

• At Least 23 Days of EPO Strikes (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/13/At_Least_23_Days_of_EPO_Strikes.shtml    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:47:12

• More Vilnius-Frankfurt flights cancelled amid Lufthansa pilots' strike ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2897182/more-vilnius-frankfurt-flights-cancelled-amid-lufthansa-pilots-strike    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:47:39

• Delays And Rising Costs: Central Asia Feels Fallout From Iran War ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/central-asia-fallout-gulf-war-iran-us/33731180.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:48:02

• Hungarians look to changed future after pro-EU Magyar's election landslide ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260413-hungarians-look-to-changed-future-after-pro-eu-magyar-s-election-landslide    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:48:23

• Lithuania allows German firm to run duty-free shops despite work in Belarus, Russia ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2897377/lithuania-allows-german-firm-to-run-duty-free-shops-despite-work-in-belarus-russia    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:48:37

• Russian military aid bolsters Madagascar post 2025 coup ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/russian-military-aid-bolsters-madagascar-post-2025-coup/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:48:59

• CPUID Hacked to Serve Trojanized CPU-Z and HWMonitor Downloads ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cpuid-hacked-to-serve-trojanized-cpu-z-and-hwmonitor-downloads/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:49:24

• Latvian security service insists sanctions on Russia are working ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/13.04.2026-latvian-security-service-insists-sanctions-on-russia-are-working.a642609/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:49:45

• Pro-Russian activist to be prosecuted in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/13.04.2026-pro-russian-activist-to-be-prosecuted-in-latvia.a642732/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:50:00

• Magyar's landslide victory over Orbán 'showed the limits of right-wing populism in Europe' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260414-magyar-s-landslide-victory-over-orb%C3%A1n-showed-the-limits-of-right-wing-populism-in-europe    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:50:22

• Defeat of Orban Removes Ukraine’s Biggest Nemesis in Europe ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/world/europe/hungary-orban-ukraine-zelensky.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:50:36

• To Fill Drone Force Ranks, Russia Targets a New Demographic: Students ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-recruitment-students.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:50:56

• Pro-EU Hungarian PM-elect Magyar vows to bring in 'new era' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260413-pro-eu-hungarian-pm-elect-magyar-vows-to-bring-in-new-era    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:51:26

• Hungary will be "a tough partner, but a partner" on Ukraine, expert says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/hungary-will-be-a-tough-partner-but-a-partner-on-ukraine-expert-says    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:51:40

• Hungary May No Longer Be Putin’s Ally, but It Can’t Afford a Full Break ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/world/europe/russia-hungary-putin-orban.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:52:01

• Prabowo meets Putin as US blockade turns his Russia trip into energy mission ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/prabowo-meets-putin-as-us-blockade-turns-his-russia-trip-into-energy-mission    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:52:22

• Late Night Linux – Episode 381 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-381/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:52:55

• Linux User Space Episode 6:12: It's All About the Pentiums ☞ https://www.linuxuserspace.show/612    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:53:36

• Brazilian Court Rules Against Streaming Fraud Site Boom de Seguidores, Shuts It Down ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/13/boom-de-seguidores-shut-down-brazilian-court/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:54:09

• The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 264: Jon Penney on Chilling Effects in the Digital Age ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/04/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-264-jon-penney-on-chilling-effects-in-the-digital-age/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:54:47

• Trail Mate open-source firmware leverages Meshtastic and MeshCore for ESP32 off-grid handhelds ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/13/trail-mate-open-source-firmware-leverages-meshtastic-and-meshcore-for-esp32-off-grid-handhelds/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:55:16

• This is an illegal and unconstitutional court that the publisher JUVE is paid to legitimise ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/on-the-way-to-a-global-frand-rate-nokia-drops-claims-against-warner-and-paramount/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:57:17

• The Servo Blog: Servo is now available on crates.io ☞ https://servo.org/blog/2026/04/13/servo-0.1.0-release/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:58:04

• Mozilla still writes "internet" with small i. What a circus! https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/04/13/anti-hacking-laws-should-not-be-used-to-lock-up-the-open-internet/ http://techrights.org/o/2023/07/06/mozilla-vision-of-the-internet/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:59:13

• Scans for EncystPHP Webshell, (Mon, Apr 13th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32892    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:00:12

• Anon on Mozilla: "Well they're not actually a proponent of The Internet any more but have been pushing for a series of smaller internets (aka splinternets) for a long time."    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:01:14

• Meta Secretly Building a Photorealistic Hey Hi (AI) Clone of Mark Kapo-berg so No Employee Can Ever Escape His Watchful Eye ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-photorealistic-ai-clone-mark-zuckerberg    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:01:52

• On Anthropic’s Mythos Preview and Project Glasswing ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/on-anthropics-mythos-preview-and-project-glasswing.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:02:32

• BigHit Moves to Litigate Against a BTS Album Leaker—But MElon’s X Isn’t Cooperating ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/13/bighit-litigation-vs-bts-album-leaker/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:03:08

• Amazon Accused of Hiding Worker’s Death for a Week, Making Employees Keep Working as Corpse Lay on Floor ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/amazon-accused-hiding-death-week    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:03:40

• Modern phones are locked down, but this legendary HTC ran every operating system imaginable (even Ubuntu) https://www.howtogeek.com/legendary-htc-phone-ran-every-operating-system-imaginable-even-ubuntu/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:06:00

• "Linux 7.0 has been officially released, and while it will soon be available on the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Racoon) release, due out on April 23rd, 2026, you can install it right now on your Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka) system." https://9to5linux.com/how-to-install-linux-kernel-7-0-on-ubuntu-25-10    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:06:33

• Linux 7.0 debuts as Linus Torvalds ponders AI's bug-finding powers https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/13/linux_kernel_7_releaseed/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:07:36

• Valve Engineer Improves Linux Memory Management for GPUs with 8 GB VRAM or Less https://www.techpowerup.com/348178/valve-engineer-improves-linux-memory-management-for-gpus-with-8-gb-vram-or-less    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:08:03

• A Valve developer has just made it easier to run games on Linux with 8 GB cards thanks to a simple fix https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/a-valve-developer-has-just-made-it-easier-to-run-games-on-linux-with-8-gb-cards-thanks-to-a-simple-fix/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:08:28

• 4 toxic Linux behaviors that drive away newcomers (and how to fix them) https://www.howtogeek.com/toxic-linux-behaviors-that-drive-away-newcomers-and-how-to-fix-them/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:09:15

• These custom Linux lock screens styled after Minecraft, NieR Automata, and Genshin Impact are single-handedly eroding my loyalty to Windows https://www.pcgamer.com/software/operating-systems/these-custom-linux-lock-screens-styled-after-minecraft-nier-automata-and-genshin-impact-are-single-handedly-eroding-my-loyalty-to-windows/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:10:00

• Microsoft is done with Outlook Lite on Android ⚓ https://www.androidpolice.com/microsoft-is-done-with-outlook-lite-on-android/ ䷉ Source: Android Police | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.androidpolice.com/microsoft-is-done-with-outlook-lite-on-android/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:11:01

• I switched my Linux desktop environment from GNOME, and it’s so much better https://www.makeuseof.com/moved-from-gnome-to-kde-its-completely-different-experience/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:14:53

• France’s digital directorate dumping Windows desktops, adopting Linux instead https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/13/france_tech_sovereignty_plan/ https://www.thurrott.com/linux/334847/switcher-2026-some-thoughts-about-france-linux-and-digital-sovereignty    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:15:20

• Rust enters the Linux kernel, but its adoption is leveling off https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/140394/rust-enters-the-linux-kernel-but-its-adoption-is-leveling-off/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:16:21

• Going to ---- https://www.extremetech.com/computing/linux-kernel-will-accommodate-ai-assisted-code-but-humans-are-still-liable    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:16:53

• Linux 7.1 Kernel Starts Enabling Intel FRED, Expands AMD GPU Defaults, And Dropping Of Intel 486 CPU Support https://wccftech.com/linux-7-1-kernel-starts-enabling-intel-fred/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:17:34

• Linux 7.0 arrives as Linus Torvalds embraces a new era of AI-driven kernel development https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-70-arrives-as-linus-torvalds-embraces-a-new-era-of-ai-driven-kernel-development/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:18:13

• 'Regain control of our digital destiny': France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech https://www.techradar.com/pro/regain-control-of-our-digital-destiny-france-to-ditch-windows-for-linux-to-reduce-reliance-on-us-tech    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:18:47

• OpenSSF Flags Malware Campaign on Slack Posing as Linux Foundation Figures https://hackread.com/openssf-malware-slack-linux-foundation-figures/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:19:15

• The new Linux 7.0 kernel is here and as always, it's all about lots of little improvements rather than one significant update https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/the-new-linux-7-0-kernel-is-here-and-as-always-its-all-about-lots-of-little-improvements-rather-than-one-significant-update/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:20:27

• "D7VK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for D7VK 3, 5, 6, 7 to run with Wine / Proton on Linux and version 1.7 further improves running retro games. Linux is truly becoming the platform for game preservation of all forms." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/d7vk-version-1-7-brings-even-more-retro-direct3d-gaming-to-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:21:23

• "Cleans up new blob names in amdgpu, adreno, air_en8811h, ath12k, rtw8852b, rt1320, rt5575 SPI, tas2783, and Intel catpt drivers." https://9to5linux.com/gnu-linux-libre-7-0-kernel-is-now-available-for-software-freedom-lovers    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:21:46

• Slop and Rust in Kernel Space https://www.pcguide.com/news/linux-kernel-now-allows-ai-generated-code-as-long-as-you-take-full-responsibility-for-any-bugs/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:22:46

• Linux 7.0 released with self-healing XFS and expanded support for AMD, Intel, and ARM64 hardware https://www.techspot.com/news/112050-linux-70-released-self-healing-xfs-expanded-support.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:23:25

• AI tools may be why Linux 7.0's RC cycle was so choppy, but Linus just shipped it anyway https://www.xda-developers.com/ai-tools-may-be-why-linux-70s-rc-cycle-was-so-choppy/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:24:14

• Linux rules on using AI-generated code - Copilot is OK, but humans must take 'full responsibility for the contribution' https://www.techradar.com/pro/linux-rules-on-using-ai-generated-code-copilot-is-ok-but-humans-must-take-full-responsibility-for-the-contribution    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:24:38

• Proton VPN promises better stability for Linux users with latest app update https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/proton-vpn-promises-better-stability-for-linux-users-with-latest-app-update    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:25:15

• 7 Linux features I miss every time I boot into Windows 11 https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-features-i-miss-every-time-i-boot-into-windows/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:25:44

• This Linux distro offers an easy DNS switcher - but there's more to it that I like https://www.zdnet.com/article/idealos-is-a-new-linux-distribution-geared-toward-daily-secure-use/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:26:06

• I tested Artix Linux: An enjoyable systemd-free distro for experienced users (and ChromeOS speeds) https://www.zdnet.com/article/artix-linux-distribution-review/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:26:34

• Digital sovereignty isn't just a buzzword – it's the future https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/13/digital_sovereignty/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:39:06

• Budgie Desktop does one thing that GNOME refuses to: get out of your way https://www.makeuseof.com/replaced-gnome-with-best-linux-desktop-nobody-ever-talks-about/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:39:48

• These 7 Fedora cleanup commands freed up more space than I expected https://www.howtogeek.com/clean-up-your-fedora-linux-system-from-the-terminal-with-these-commands/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:40:30

• I deleted all my Linux folders and found files faster without them https://www.makeuseof.com/deleted-linux-folders-and-found-files-faster-without-them/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:40:59

• The fully free Linux OS Trisquel gets a major update with version 12.0 Ecne https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/13/trisquel-12-0-ecne-released/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:42:54

• Linux 7.0 is here, and AI-assisted bug finding could become the norm https://betanews.com/article/linux-7-0-is-here-and-ai-assisted-bug-finding-could-become-the-norm/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:46:16

• France Replaces Windows With Linux In Major Open Source Push https://www.opensourceforu.com/2026/04/france-replaces-windows-with-linux-in-major-open-source-push/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:47:50

• Risky Bulletin: France takes first steps to ditch Windows for Linux https://news.risky.biz/risky-bulletin-france-takes-first-steps-to-ditch-windows-for-linux/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:48:40

• "Six kernel patches and two utilities later, the VRAM situation for AMD GPUs is better now." https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-amd-gpu-vram-fix/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:49:07

• Fog Panther is a new image editor for Linux https://boingboing.net/2026/04/13/fog-panther-is-a-new-image-editor-for-linux.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:50:09

• Valve engineer develops Linux VRAM fix that boosts gaming on 8GB GPUs https://www.techspot.com/news/112045-valve-engineer-develops-linux-vram-fix-boosts-gaming.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:50:34

• "From Nova Lake audio to autonomous XFS repairs and Zen 6 prep, this release covers a lot of ground." https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-kernel-7-0-release/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 17:53:09

• "With the exception of northern Finland, there are forest fire warnings in effect across the country all this week". "North Ostrobothnia reaches 18 degrees Celsius in mid-April") https://yle.fi/a/74-20220571 iophk: climate collapse    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:08:37

• Real Amazon https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/04/12/gold-mines-of-the-amazon/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:09:37

• Fake Amazon https://jacobin.com/2026/04/amazon-labor-movement-organizing-unions/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:09:58

• The new frontier of neural data https://theconversation.com/your-brain-for-sale-the-new-frontier-of-neural-data-279771    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:10:57

• Slop is only for entertainment, says Microsoft https://theconversation.com/why-ai-shouldnt-be-used-even-to-decide-simple-court-cases-273535    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:11:29

• rivers are polluted https://theconversation.com/five-warning-signs-that-rivers-are-polluted-even-when-they-look-clean-279881    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:11:53

• This week in PSC (220) https://blogs.perl.org/users/psc/2026/04/this-week-in-psc-220-2026-04-06.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:13:04

• How you too can improve Perl 5 https://blogs.perl.org/users/karl_williamson1/2026/04/how-you-too-can-improve-perl-5.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:13:39

• My Debian Activities in March 2026 http://blog.alteholz.eu/2026/04/my-debian-activities-in-march-2026/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:14:37

• liability for Google Ads http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/trust-is-not-enough-german-supreme.html    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:15:39

• Germany's new religious diversity https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-new-religious-diversity/a-76645829    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:17:06

• This One Annoying Linux Problem Is Finally Ending https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=4XN_1MVwZJ0    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:18:41

• "Copilot Is For Entertainment Purposes Only" https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=uMDwmg7i2_4    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:19:30

• Linux Desktop Is Taking Over The World https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=9VpjPhsz0V8    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:19:47

• France moves to Linux https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Hbfyv7HJZrc    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:20:22

• CuerdOS Is Not Just Another Distro! (Or Is It?) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Bh4cQJ5aTUg    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:20:39

• One in five young Germans plan to leave the country https://www.dw.com/en/one-in-five-young-germans-plan-to-leave-the-country/a-76689505    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:23:31

• Slop? https://www.dw.com/en/inside-india-s-courts-ai-s-growing-role-sparks-concern/a-76653611    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:24:24

• France: One killed as high-speed TGV train derails after truck crash https://www.dw.com/en/france-one-killed-as-high-speed-tgv-train-derails-after-truck-crash/a-76690044    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:25:42

• NATO without the US https://www.dw.com/en/europe-mulls-the-prospect-of-a-nato-without-the-us/a-76682522    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:28:51

• Australia https://www.dw.com/en/australia-arrests-decorated-veteran-ben-roberts-smith-on-war-crimes-charges/a-76682712    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:33:39

• DOGE Attacks on Social Security Have Left Millions in the Lurch https://truthout.org/articles/doge-attacks-on-social-security-have-left-millions-in-the-lurch/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:34:45

• How to insulate your household from soaring energy bills https://www.dw.com/en/how-to-insulate-your-household-from-soaring-energy-bills/a-76566780    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:35:54

• Maine House advances McCabe bill to strengthen cybersecurity at Maine hospitals https://databreaches.net/2026/04/06/maine-house-advances-mccabe-bill-to-strengthen-cybersecurity-at-maine-hospitals/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:38:16

• NetBSD 11.0 RC3 is out https://distrowatch.com/12786    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:39:04

• Trisquel 12.0 "Ecne" release announcement https://trisquel.info/en/trisquel-120-ecne-release-announcement    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:46:59

• SRA accused of “stonewalling” over health statistics https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/sra-accused-of-stonewalling-over-health-statistics    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:48:24

• When Linux Foundation uses proprietary things like Slack anything is possible https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/13/linux_foundation_social_engineering/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:53:45

• 1 Billion Microsoft Users Warned As Angry Hacker Drops 0-Day Exploit https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2026/04/07/1-billion-microsoft-users-warned-as-angry-hacker-drops-0-day-exploit/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:57:04

• Microsoft links Medusa ransomware affiliate to zero-day attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-links-medusa-ransomware-affiliate-to-zero-day-attacks/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 18:57:50

• Two Breaches, One Quarter: Valley Family Health Care’s Challenging Start to 2026 https://databreaches.net/2026/04/06/two-breaches-one-quarter-valley-family-health-cares-challenging-start-to-2026/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:00:42

• Iranian-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit Programmable Logic Controllers Across US Critical Infrastructure https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa26-097a    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:08:34

• Israel’s Restrictions on Gaza’s Banking System Have Led to a Currency Crisis https://truthout.org/articles/israels-restrictions-on-gazas-banking-system-have-led-to-a-currency-crisis/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:09:35

• Argentina Repeals Pharmaceutical Patent Examination Guidelines https://patentdocs.org/2026/04/07/argentina-repeals-pharmaceutical-patent-examination-guidelines/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:11:08

• PTAB (Again) Awards Priority of Invention to Broad in Interference No. 106,115 https://patentdocs.org/2026/04/08/ptab-again-awards-priority-of-invention-to-broad-in-interference-no-106115/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:14:20

• Mexico Publishes Amendments to Intellectual Property Law https://patentdocs.org/2026/04/08/mexico-publishes-amendments-to-intellectual-property-law/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:14:56

• Reasons for the PTAB’s Priority Determination in Broad’s Favor (Perhaps) https://patentdocs.org/2026/04/09/reasons-for-the-ptabs-priority-determination-in-broads-favor-perhaps/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:15:19

• "As I transitioned from a decently powerful x86-64 gaming machine to a RPi 3B+ to use as a daily driver, I lost some of my slacking habits. It's actually a good thing but sometimes I also wish I could post on Mastodon, typically. So I installed tut - a TUI mastodon client - and gave it a try." gemini://studios-lalla.fr/gemlog/mastodon-in-the-terminal.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:19:37

• "Assembloids for Alice 4K is one of those projects that makes immediate sense to me even if it is not the most practical thing in the world. The machine is small, the graphics are restrictive, the memory budget is tight, and that is precisely why it is attractive." gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/alice/alice_2026-04-14.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:20:35

• "A simple 256×256 map already shows this. Access in one direction is much faster than in the other. Sequential reads follow the layout and stay in cache. The other direction effectively jumps with a stride of 256 bytes. The difference is large, close to a factor of two." gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/playdate/voxel_2026-04-13.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:21:12

• "These are fair goals, but could be bent or twisted by an organization: the popular feeling echoed might be distrust or hate, sentiments raised for the death of others, and the defects exposed actually virtues in their own holy books. Help the poor, the downtrodden? God forbid! That there is woke." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/04/14/nonews.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:22:19

• a voxel engine, part 5: water without simulation gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/playdate/voxel_2026-04-10.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:23:11

• a voxel engine, part 4: making depth visible gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/playdate/voxel_2026-04-09.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:23:58

• "A small device with a 1-bit display and limited resolution. No grayscale, no soft transitions. Everything has to work within that." gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/playdate/voxel_2026-04-07.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:24:40

• "The reference version of this renderer is mathematically clean. It uses floating point, recomputes values per sample, and does not worry too much about where the time goes. That is a good place to start, but not a good place to stay." gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/playdate/voxel_2026-04-06.gmi    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:25:26

• "i picked these two for january because they're both pale and calm, like the winter. the tarocchi is a bit brighter, with pops of pink and turquoise, so it's not all drab. the shadowplay is a bit more neutral in tone." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/januarydecks    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 19:26:49

• Windows faring poorly in Iceland https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/iceland/#monthly-200902-202604    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 20:47:52

• IBM problems: "also you have been warned it is meaningless so don’t come crying with there is no reward for all this work" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kp1vnzg3    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 21:04:33

• Still high this month https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/High_GNU_Linux_Adoption_in_Brunei_Darussalam.shtml compare to https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/brunei-darussalam/#monthly-200902-202604    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 21:55:31

• "the enchanted tarot falls in the RWS school, the candyfloss is a roughly marseille inspired majors only deck. pinks and purples and whites, a mix of winter and valentine's day. regarding the candyfloss - i wondered if i could make a majors-only deck work and i still don't know." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/februarydecks    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 21:56:35

• Laid off by Google? https://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2026-04-14-17-44_looking_for_work.html https://www.sesse.net/    

posted Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 22:42:43

• “Economic Civil War”: States Push Laws to Shield Oil and Gas Companies From Accountability https://www.propublica.org/article/climate-change-alec-leonard-leo-lawsuits-fossil-fuel-oil-gas-immunity    

posted Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 20:16:35

• how the planet’s climate has changed since the photo that inspired the environmental movement https://theconversation.com/earthrise-to-earthset-how-the-planets-climate-has-changed-since-the-photo-that-inspired-the-environmental-movement-279818    

posted Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 20:17:20

• timber https://www.vox.com/climate/484972/trump-logging-forests-timber    

posted Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 20:18:01

• & &n &nbs