Roy Schestowitz

• Safeguarding democratic lawmaking: EDRi’s contribution to Commission consultation on Better Regulations ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/safeguarding-democratic-lawmaking-edris-contribution-to-commission-consultation-on-better-regulations/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:52:15

• The Court of Justice of the European Union condemns France’s police profiling practices ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/the-court-of-justice-of-the-european-union-condemns-frances-police-profiling-practices/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:52:30

• EDRi-gram, 15 April 2026 ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-15-april-2026/ "In this edition: Cracking the egg shells: what's inside the latest in EU digital rights?"    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:52:57

• Moving Goalposts: Football, Facial Recognition and the Expansion of Surveillance ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5759/moving-goalposts-football-facial-recognition-and-expansion-surveillance    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:53:24

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Urges Extending Foreign Surveillance Program as Some Lawmakers Push for US Privacy Protections ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/trump-urges-extending-foreign-surveillance-program-as-some-lawmakers-push-for-us-privacy-protections/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:54:11

• Long before the war, ASPI’s Critical Tech Tracker showed Iran’s military research efforts ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/long-before-the-war-aspis-critical-tech-tracker-showed-irans-military-research-efforts/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:55:03

• U.S. Applies Little Pressure to Israel to Stop the Fighting in Lebanon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/world/asia/israel-lebanon-us-talks-trump.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:55:16

• Lufthansa strikes cancel more Vilnius–Frankfurt flights, bringing weekly total to 23 ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2898244/lufthansa-strikes-cancel-more-vilnius-frankfurt-flights-bringing-weekly-total-to-23    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:55:38

• HRW warns strikes on Iran oil depots may cause long-term environmental harm ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/group-warns-strikes-on-iran-oil-depots-may-cause-long-term-environmental-harm/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:56:02

• Re gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/18/GAFAM_Decided_to_Stop_Old_Formats_From_Working_Format_Shifting_.gmi iophk: conversion loses data which lowers quality; with enough conversions the content becomes unusable; that is the end goal; It is part of google's Great Leap Forward, the part with file formats https://teachingsocialstudies.org/2026/01/23/the-devastating-effects-of-the-great-leap-forward/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:57:07

• "As Orwell wrote in 1984, his final, dystopian novel, "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." https://theconversation.com/who-controls-the-present-controls-the-past-what-orwells-1984-explains-about-the-twisting-of-history-to-control-the-public-257798 iophk: c.f. Deja News purchase and subsequent shut down    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:58:09

• "Jammu & Kashmir is becoming an example of how India’s digital revolution can be considered a success story. The increasing number of [Internet] users, the development of telecommunication facilities, and the ubiquity of mobile phones serve as indicators of this fact." ☛ https://thenorthlines.com/signals-without-access-the-reality-of-jks-internet-boom/ | Source: The North Lines IN    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 04:59:22

• "Joe the Plumber" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/04/17/trumps-doordash-grandma-isnt-a-plant-the-truth-is-much-darker/ | Source: Salon    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:00:55

• "A coalition of federal unions is suing the Federal Labor Relations Authority over plans to involve politically appointed board members in all labor representation decisions" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/unions/2026/04/unions-sue-flra-over-plans-to-politicize-labor-representation-decisions/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:01:11

• "Instead of laying off people in more incremental—and less disruptive—waves, employers are seizing on the potential financial upsides of severing swaths of their workforces at once" ☛ https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/04/18/kmxb-a18.html | Source: WSWS    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:01:28

• "They came in waves. The Interurbans—electric trains that crisscrossed the Midwest back then—came from Michigan and Ohio and from across Indiana." ☛ https://dansinker.com/posts/2026-04-17-notre-dame/ | Source: Dan Sinker    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:01:49

• "This is what I mean by rust." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-positive-case-for-liberalsm | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:02:11

• "Neither Impeachment Nor the 25th Amendment Offers Remedies for Removing Donald Trump" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-magic-bullet-delusion/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:02:30

• "French Town Accused of ‘Islamophobia’ Suffers ‘Goat Rape’ Crisis; who are we to judge their culture? – Allah's Willing Executioners" https://medforth.biz/french-town-accused-of-islamophobia-suffers-goat-rape-crisis-who-are-we-to-judge-their-culture/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:02:49

• "Datacenter­boomen hotar göra din el dyrare: ”De borde inte anslutas till elnätet” | Inrikes | Svenska Yle" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://yle.fi/a/7-10096883    

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

• "France Is Ditching Windows for Linux" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/france-is-ditching-windows-for-linux:3    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:03:26

• "Paula White Claims Opposing Donald Trump Is Equivalent to 'Saying No to God' in Stance on White House Faith Office | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/paula-white-cain-trump-faith-office-controversy-1792387    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:03:44

• original antifascists https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/04/16/army-veteran-tasked-with-prosecuting-nazi-death-squads-awarded-congressional-gold-medal/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:04:07

• "Trump Still Pretending The Most Dangerous Domestic Terrorists Are People Who Don’t Like Fascism | Techdirt" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/17/trump-still-pretending-the-most-dangerous-domestic-terrorists-are-people-who-dont-like-fascism/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:04:42

• "University of Arizona spins up generative AI tool for students & faculty" https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041626_ua_ai/university-arizona-spins-up-generative-ai-tool-students-faculty/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:04:58

• "Catholics in Trump Administration Are Stuck Amid Pope Leo XIV Attacks" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/catholics-trump-administration-pope-leo-xiv-attacks-1235549717/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:05:15

• "US Quietly Renews Russian Oil Waiver Amid Market Turmoil, Policy Confusion" https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-oil-sanctions-waiver-treasury-iran/33735009.html    

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

• "Why Was XLibre Removed From the Arch Wiki? The Full Story - OSTechNix" https://ostechnix.com/xlibre-arch-wiki-removal-explained/ iophk: there are now enough GAFAM moles (or their tools) inside Arch block to block the presence of XLibre    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:06:25

• How to feed your garden birds without spreading disease https://phys.org/news/2026-04-garden-birds-disease.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:07:31

• "The Real Reason Trump Hates Pope Leo: He Wants to Take His Place | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-pope-leo-attacks/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:07:51

• "The GOP Wants Alito Out—but Not Because He’s Evil | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/newsletter-alito-retirement-thune/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:08:07

• "How Trump Keeps Getting Away With Blasphemy | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/donald-trump-jesus-image/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:08:24

• "How the Iran war has changed perceptions of American power - CSMonitor.com" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2026/0417/iran-war-trump-american-power-perceptions    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:08:43

• "Watching Pope Leo school Donald Trump is a blessed sight" https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/watching-pope-leo-school-trump-is-a-blessed-sight-20260419-p5zp31.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:09:01

• "Pope Leo XIV says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Donald Trump | CBC News" https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/pope-leo-not-debating-trump-9.7169268    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:09:18

• "Unintended debate: Pope Leo speaks out against tyranny, exploitation on Angola visit - RTL Today" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/pope-arrives-in-angola-on-africa-tour-overshadowed-by-trump-150265184    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:09:38

• "Russia’s economic reserves ‘largely exhausted,’ development minister says — Meduza" https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/17/russia-s-economic-reserves-largely-exhausted-development-minister-says    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:09:54

• "Micah P. Hinson: ‘The United States is full of nationalists and Christian fanatics trying to kick everyone out’ | EPS | EL PAÍS English" https://english.elpais.com/eps/2026-04-18/micah-p-hinson-the-united-states-is-full-of-nationalists-and-christian-fanatics-trying-to-kick-evebsp;  

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:10:14

• "Former NPR Foundation board member Connie Ballmer donated $80 million, while an anonymous donor contributed $33 million" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/17/npr-receives-donations-after-funding-cuts/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:10:59

• "The news of Shin Daewe’s release from detention comes as a welcome relief." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/about/releases/2026/04/17/release-of-myanmar-rfa-contributor-shin-daewe/ | Source: RFA    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:11:15

• "Known for her work highlighting the challenges facing Myanmar’s environment and the impact of conflict on civilians following the military’s 2021 coup" ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/myanmar/2026/04/17/shin-daewe-myanmar-prison-release-burma/ | Source: RFA    

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

• "Because prediction markets allow users to monetize news, journalists are caught in the crosshairs: what they report (and the information that goes into reporting) suddenly has a dollar amount attached to it" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/report/914157/prediction-markets-news-outlet-ethics-policy-propublica-kalshi-polymarket | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:12:36

• "It is a familiar tool deployed by the clerical regime in Iran" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/iran-internet-blackout-highlights-real-toll-of-censorship/a-76832488 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:13:14

• "Aiza had not commented on the deletion at the time of publication." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/17/russian-tv-host-and-blogger-deletes-instagram-post-criticizing-corruption-in-russia | Source: Meduza    

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

• "Harsh criticism of senior government officials has its price — remember that." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/17/pro-kremlin-blogger-leaves-psychiatric-hospital-after-criticizing-putin-says-conditions-were-pretty-rough | Source: Meduza    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:14:23

• "After her arrest in Mashhad, because of blows she received to the head, she was already in bad condition" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-nobel-peace-prize-jailed-narges-mohammadi/33735225.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:14:38

• "The former Instagram VP is departing the ChatGPT-maker, which is folding the AI science application he led into Codex." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/openai-executive-kevin-weil-is-leaving-the-company/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:15:28

• "Kevin Weil, who was the company’s VP of AI for Science and was formerly its chief product officer, is also departing, saying that Friday is his last day." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/914463/openai-sora-bill-peebles-kevin-weil-leaving-departing | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:15:40

• "Clarence Thomas is 77 years old. He has now served on the Supreme Court for over 34 years, making him the longest-serving member of the Court." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-worst-justice-in-modern-supreme | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:17:25

• "cybersecurity strategy takes shape this year" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/04/observability-as-the-backbone-of-compliance-in-a-new-federal-cyber-era/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:21:01

• "Hyperscale data centers are by far the most controversial issue in U.S. economic development today — for their noise, voracious electricity and water consumption, air pollution, and massive footprints." ☛ https://goodjobsfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Data-Center-Tax-Abatements-Why-States-and-Localities-Must-Disclose-These-Soaring-Revenue-Losses.pdf | Source: Good Jobs First    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:21:19

• "No form of state spending is more out of control today than data center tax abatements" ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2026/04/18/repub/many-states-dont-report-losses-from-data-center-tax-breaks-study-says/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:21:37

• "US-based ​artificial ​intelligence company Anthropic is ​currently in discussion with the European Commission on ‌its ⁠different ⁠models" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/anthropic-talks-to-eu-including-on-its-cyber-security-models-commission-says/articleshow/130330222.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:22:09

• "Under the agreement, joint teams will ​co-develop more than 100 AI initiatives covering areas including product development and validation" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/stellantis-microsoft-partnership-ai-push-9.7167736 | Source: CBC    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:22:25

• "Got Google Analytics or Google ads on your web site? Don’t forget to check some important compliance instructions, in a LinkedIn post from Jennifer L. Vercellone, Esq." ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/have-you-filed-your-compliance-taxes/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:22:56

• "The lecture is titled The Taler Protocol Suite for Digital Payments, and has the following abstract: [...]" ☛ https://www.taler.net/en/news/2026-06.html | Source: GNU Taler    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:23:10

• "Low tide was conveniently at 1pm for some midday tidepooling." ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2026/04/18/tidepooling-in-la-jolla-photos/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:26:44

• "By mixing battery materials at 2,000 revolutions per minute for five hours, the team triggered a process called halide segregation." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/energy/us-all-solid-state-sulfur-ev-battery | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:27:41

• "Tram connections will become a central part of everyday life, especially for the residents of Laajasalo and Kruunuvuori" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20221334 | Source: Yle    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:28:03

• "There’s something to be said for a simple wind-up, free flight model airplane." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/18/electric-wind-up-plane-uses-supercapacitors-for-free-flight-fun/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:28:49

• "and then-Tallinn deputy mayor Madle Lippus (SDE) noted the mayors of all three Baltic capitals last year sent a joint appeal to Google, calling for the change." ☛ https://news.err.ee/1609999981/google-maps-rolls-out-cycle-route-feature-in-estonia | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:29:08

• "Suffice to say, while major data center projects are the darling of tech CEOs and many politicians, the general populace is making its voice heard" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/local-political-revolts-threaten-to-derail-us-data-center-projects-mounting-delays-are-already-costing-ai-hyperscalers-billions | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:30:32

• "The oil and gas industry and its allies have been lobbying Congress and the Trump administration for more than a year to escape accountability." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/federal-bill-would-put-big-oil-above-the-law | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:30:50

• "Escobar illegally introduced four hippos (Hippopotamus amphibius) to one of his estates in the Antioquia region of Colombia in 1981." ☛ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/colombia-will-euthanize-pablo-escobars-invasive-cocaine-hippos/ | Source: Scientific American    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:31:40

• "According to NATO, manganese is one of 12 minerals critical for the weapons industry; it is used in submarines, fighter aircraft, tanks, and torpedoes." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/us-mining-plan-will-sacrifice-mexicos-environment-for-weapons-and-tech/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:32:29

• "The early melt means runoff has already peaked, leaving little additional water expected from snow this season." ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/04/17/rio-grande-faces-early-drying-risk-in-2026/ | Source: Western Water    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:32:53

• "21 years later, in 2024, the city approved a second preservation boundary — the Bluebelt." ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/ann-arbor/ann-arbor-to-purchase-land-to-support-greenbelt-and-bluebelt-programs-preserving-natural-resources-and-drinking-water/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:37:10

• "Hong Kong’s data centres consumed 7,131 terajoules of electricity in 2023 – up by more than 75 per cent in just five years." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/18/hong-kongs-data-centre-boom-powering-innovation-or-jeopardising-climate-goals/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:37:27

• "EL PAÍS has analyzed Epstein’s relationship with 137 people — 109 men and 28 women — whose links to the sex offender have been proven in legal proceedings" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-04-18/inside-epsteins-web-the-137-men-and-women-who-reveal-how-his-international-network-of-power-and-influence-operated.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:38:41

• "UN experts Siobhán Mullally, Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, as well as Claudia Flores, Ivana Krstić" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/un-demands-justice-for-epstein-trafficking-victims/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:38:53

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posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:39:22

• Overpopulation ☛ https://ffrf.org/news/releases/we-dissent-guest-star-explains-pro-natalism-movement/ | Source: Freedom From Religion Foundation    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:39:45

• "There are nine mosques within walking distance of the proposed mosque site, which is located on a seaside recreation spot" ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/mega-mosque-project-on-kadikoy-shoreline-met-with-local-concerns-over-necessity-318829 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:40:21

• "various kinds of ammunition" ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2901095/us-delays-weapon-deliveries-to-baltic-states-due-to-war-in-iran-media | Source: LRT    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:40:46

• "Taras Dzyuba, head of the information communications department at Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP)" ☛ https://therecord.media/ukraine-confirms-suspected-apt28-campaign-targeting-prosecutors | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:41:09

• "Arabic for the Islamic Movement of the Companions of the Righteous" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/hayi-iran-attacks-europe-jewish-centers/33734573.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:42:01

• "It’s not a new concern, of course. Weak mockery of Nazi leaders may have allowed Germans to “let off steam” while the regime solidified its power." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/apr/17/trump-comedy-political-humor-clownwashing | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:42:36

• "The 25th Amendment was added to the US Constitution in 1967 to clarify procedures when a president or vice president is unable to continue in office" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/can-the-25th-amendment-remove-donald-trump-from-office/a-76835018 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:43:09

• "But now Kyiv appears to have given up on the United States." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/ukraine-trump-us-oil-russia/686854/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:43:28

• "ProPublica’s description of the previously unreported meeting comes from several people who were in the room or were briefed on the gathering." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/17/inside-trumps-effort-to-take-over-the-midterm-elections/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:43:47

• "Ferencz, who died in 2023 at the age of 103, was just 27 with no previous trial experience when he became chief prosecutor" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/04/16/army-veteran-tasked-with-prosecuting-nazi-death-squads-awarded-congressional-gold-medal/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:44:15

• "Shushnar highlighted how the YFQ-44A is designed to be easy to maintain with a small crew compared to traditional unmanned aerial vehicles" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/industry/techwatch/2026/04/17/air-force-unit-executes-test-of-andurils-semiautonomous-combat-drone/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:44:37

• "In Hungary’s election, Péter Magyar rallied urban white-collar workers, business figures excluded from state patronage networks, intellectuals, and youth." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/04/hungary-election-orban-magyar-illiberalism/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:45:12

• "More than a year ago I interviewed my old friend and colleague Kim Lane Scheppele, a constitutional scholar who speaks Hungarian and knows Hungary" ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/kim-lane-scheppele-on-hungary | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:45:26

• "The 2024 law reauthorized so-called Section 702 powers of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/section-702-fisa-surveillance-law-renewal-congress-debate/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:50:49

• "A recent deep dive into the American adtech surveillance system Webloc highlights the national security and privacy risks of pervasive and easily obtainable geolocation data." ☛ https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/it-is-time-to-ban-the-sale-of-precise-geolocation | Source: The Lawfare Institute    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:51:05

• "This is not doomerism." ☛ https://bobbyhiltz.com/posts/2026/04/keep-it-to-yourself/ | Source: Bobby Hiltz    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:51:20

• "A post-midnight revolt in the House sank the White House's efforts to extend Section 702—a spy program the FBI has used to look into members of Congress, protesters, and political donors" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/republican-mutiny-sinks-trumps-push-to-extend-warrantless-surveillance/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:52:58

• "The saga is turning into a PR disaster for Brussels." ☛ https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-brussels-launched-age-checking-app-hackers-say-took-them-2-minutes-break-it/ | Source: Politico    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:53:20

• "Militaries around the world spend countless hours training, developing policies, and implementing best operational security practices" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/dutch_navy_frigate_tracked/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:57:20

• "so imagine the size of the egg on the face of the Dutch navy when journalists managed to track one of its warships for less than the cost of some hagelslag and a coffee"    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:57:44

• "In the previous post, we introduced the notion of anonymous credentials as a technique that allows users to authenticate to a website without sacrificing their privacy." ☛ https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2026/04/17/anonymous-credentials-an-illustrated-primer-part-2/ | Source: Cryptography Engineering    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:58:22

• "More Surveillance Demands to Come?" ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/04/more-surveillance-demands-to-come-government-admits-bill-c-22s-lawful-access-provisions-could-be-expanded/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 05:58:46

• "higher than mere suspicion" ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/04/a-standard-that-doesnt-exist-parliamentary-secretary-for-justice-offers-misleading-defence-of-bill-c-22s-lower-threshold-for-subscriber-information/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:00:02

• "Gazing Into Scam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/gazing-into-sam-altmans-orb-now-proves-youre-human-on-tinder/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:00:25

• "The Dutch Ministry of Defence said it’s taking measures in response, according to the broadcaster." ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/global/europe/2026/04/17/dutch-broadcaster-tracks-carrier-group-frigate-with-bluetooth-gadget/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:00:54

• "In a dramatic middle-of-the-night stand off, a bipartisan set of lawmakers pushing for true reform and privacy protections for Americans bought us some more time to fight!" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/keep-pushing-we-get-10-more-days-reform-section-702 | Source: EFF    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:01:26

• "Earlier this year, UIDAI had asked the IT Ministry to talk with smartphone companies" ☛ https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/india-govt-scraps-aadhaar-app-mandate-apple-samsung-pushback-137727104.html | Source: Bhaskar English    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:01:44

• Windows TCO: "In this case, the initial malware for Lumma Stealer was delivered as a password-protected 7-zip archive." ☛ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32904 | Source: SANS    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:02:50

• Windows TCO: "Law enforcement agencies across Europe, the United States, and other partner nations cracked down on the commercial DDoS-for-hire ecosystem" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/75000-ddos-for-hire-users-reprimanded/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:03:07

• "All content on this website was written by a human (me). I am not interested in generating articles with LLMs. Writing helps ordering and sharpening my thoughts." ☛ https://danieldk.eu/Meta/AI-policy | Source: Daniël de Kok    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:03:37

• "Whether or not it is controversial, I do use Claude Code quite heavily for testing in my day job." ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/when-the-docs-fall-short-investigating-claude-codes-budget-cap/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:03:52

• "Most anti-AI rhetoric is left-wing coded. Popular criticisms of AI describe it as a tool of techno-fascism, or appeal to predominantly left-wing concerns like carbon emissions" ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/many-anti-ai-arguments-are-conservative/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:04:47

• "Translated into the real world, an AI that leaps to conclusions when not represented with the full picture could have devastating consequences." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/millions-americans-ai-instead-doctor-bad-advice | Source: Futurism nbsp;  

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:05:18

• "Multiple businesses offered AI agents for marketing and operating offline adult stores, while others touted tech solutions for brands trying to make their own “smart” toys." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/18/china-sex-toy-makers-cautiously-embrace-ai-wave/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:06:10

• "The problem is everything around it." ☛ https://www.artificialintelligencemadesimple.com/p/anthropics-claude-mythos-launch-is |    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:06:26

• "By services I mean things like: getting a new passport; finding and booking a hotel or a flight; managing your bank account" ☛ https://interconnected.org/home/2026/04/18/headless | Source: Matt Webb    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:07:20

• "Ever since reading these reports—thankfully produced by the human hand—I have been having trouble sleeping." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/backchannel-the-problem-with-letting-ai-do-the-writing/ | Source: Wired    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:07:39

• "The world’s largest memory makers — Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron — are all working to add new fabrication capacity, but almost none of it will be online until at least 2027, if not 2028." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/914672/the-ram-shortage-could-last-years | Source: The Verge    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:09:56

• "every traditional vulnerability gains a new capability: autonomous action." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/every-old-vulnerability-ai-vulnerability | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:10:31

• "The new peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Technology, Mind and Behavior and flagged by TIME" ☛ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/ai-cognition-study | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:10:57

• "Regardless, netizens were appalled by the story, arguing that the woman’s family had gone too far." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mother-son-died-ai-clone | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:11:22

• "The Open Sorcerer is not alone. A look at social media has shown plenty of users running into similar problems, with one commenting" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/users_complain_of_uk_azure/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:12:39

• "This stuff gets in the way of professionals trying to do their job." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/adobe-no-allies/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:13:05

• "We start by making a flavor emulsion from essential oils!" ☛ https://blinry.org/diy-soft-drinks/ |    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:15:19

• "On April 19, Hofmann took his experiments with LSD-25 further. He intentionally ingested 0.25 milligrams." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-first-lsd-trip-was-a-literal-bicycle-ride-83-years-ago-fans-of-the-psychedelic-celebrate-the-occasion-every-april-19-180988564/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:15:43

• "Roughly 620,000 people in the Netherlands aged 15 and older have faced online threats or intimidation at least once" ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2026/04/18/dutch-insurer-unive-adds-cyberbullying-coverage-home-insurance-policies | Source: NL Times    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:15:59

• "There’s something aesthetically appealing about notebooks and fountain pens. I love the feeling of resting my hands on real paper, of my pen effortlessly gliding over it." ☛ https://kedara.eu/much-disappointment-not-notebook-guy/ | Source: Ruben Verweij    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:16:36

• "But the most amazing shots I’ve seen from the trip – of the Moon’s crater-scarred surface and those showing its proximity to, and distance from, Earth – were taken on a DSLR, as widely reported." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/dslr-cameras/i-believe-nasa-sending-nikons-d5-into-space-conclusively-proves-that-dslrs-are-not-dead | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:17:01

• "But it is also a very different class of display." ☛ https://blog.tymscar.com/posts/studiodisplayxdr/ | Source: Tymscar    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:17:20

• "All I know is that today my trackball broke, and using a normal gaming mouse to edit the podcast was torture." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/18/tool-embodiment-and-the-dead-trackball/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:18:14

• "They evacuate the wounded and dead, distribute food and medicine, plant mines, transport munitions, launch drones, fire projectiles, erect barricades, recover damaged vehicles" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-04-17/ground-robots-push-ukraine-toward-a-robotized-infantry.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:18:57

• "This week on the People and Blogs series we have an interview with JTR, whose blog can be found at taonaw.com." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/interview/jtr | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:19:30

• "Okay but for real though, sometimes there are turning points in life that force you to change, adapt, and grow." ☛ https://blog.orhun.dev/moving-to-berlin/ | Source: Orhun Parmaksız    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:19:46

• "That’s difficult advice. In a world that moves faster with each cycle, where urgencies are prioritized and last-minute saves are celebrated, it’s not always welcome advice." ☛ https://seths.blog/2026/04/the-book-of-concern/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:22:27

• "He spent his 20s writing tax software, staying on track to hit all the life targets he’d set for himself: house, kids, financial security. And then, one day, he did the math and projected forward what the next 20 years of his life would look like." ☛ https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/486107/effective-altruism-job-career-advice-charity | Source: Vox    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:23:13

• "It’s very hard to fully grasp what we just went through" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/after-rounding-the-moon-artemis-2-astronauts-reflect-on-the-enormity-of-the-experience-we-as-countries-and-as-humans-did-this-180988568/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:23:42

• "As disturbing as some of these photos are, their existence shows that all creativity is not lost." ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/the-saddest-thing-is-that-all-photography-is-beginning-to-look-the-same-and-this-is-why-its-happening | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:24:21

• "This is Product Hunt’s main page today. 4 out of 5 places are taken by extremely large companies that need little promotion: Anthropic, Google, Cloudflare and Vercel." ☛ https://molodtsov.me/2026/04/we-need-a-new-product-hunt/ | Source: Yury Molodtsov    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:24:35

• "GhostBSD is a desktop operating system based on FreeBSD." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12795 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:31:03

• "NetBSD took its roots from the original UCB 4.3BSD via the Net/2 release and 386BSD." ☛ https://www.netbsd.org/about/history.html | Source: NetBSD    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:31:16

• "It starts with a band-aid solution that hides the problem: just turn off jiggle physics! While that works, it also affects many other models in the game" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/18/how-one-line-of-tf2-code-ruined-this-simple-feature/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:31:57

• [Old] "That source code allows for more ambitious projects than have been possible thus far, Valve wrote in a blog post." ☛ https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/02/valve-releases-full-team-fortress-2-game-code-to-encourage-new-free-versions/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:32:13

• "Now crime needs neither land nor many fighters; it just needs 'data' and 'technology'." ☛ https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/experts-warning-technology-is-changing-the-methods-of-terror-and-crime-137727336.html | Source: Bhaskar English    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:37:46

• "The UNIVAC is a seriously weird architecture by modern standards: it’s got eighteen-bit words — yeah, not even a power of two" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/04/18/what-can-you-run-on-a-1960s-univac-anything-youre-willing-to-wait-for/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:38:25

• "Before GPS, how did aircraft navigate? One important technique was celestial navigation: navigating from the positions of the stars, planets, or the sun." ☛ https://www.righto.com/2026/04/B-52-star-tracker-angle-computer.html | Source: Ken Shirriff    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:38:38

• "Or, if you’re more of an M-x person: M-x rename-buffer" ☛ https://arkoinad.com/posts/emacs_tishk3.html | Source: Abhinav Gopalakrishnan    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:39:12

• "Here’s a look at what we've been up to and what is ahead." ☛ https://kdenlive.org/news/2026/state-2026/ | Source: Kdenlive    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:39:30

• "Even though this makes building the finished project much easier, if you’re dealing with custom hardware" ☛ https://werwolv.net/posts/linux_bringup/ | Source: WerWolv    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:39:59

• "The new weekly program will discuss the history of fascist takeovers" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/fighting-fascism-release/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:40:28

• "The US cybersecurity agency added the bug, tracked as CVE-2026-34197, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on Thursday" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/cisa_tells_feds_to_patch/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:40:55

• Copyleft is anti-hoarding, not anti-copying. Copyrights are not IP, they're about limiting the sharing, the copying, which is not theft but unauthorised replication. In that regard, copyleft is not limiting copying, it's a social contract to prevent the prevention of copying.    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:43:01

• People who say "IP" are inherently hostile towards the idea of Free software. Many are paid by anti-sharing companies such as GAFAM.    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:43:42

• "Many large technical projects aggregate blogs from multiple people and sources into a single site “planet” and RSS feed" ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/planets-blog-aggregators-for-tech-projects/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:44:02

• "What are the roots of this Complexity? How have we arrived here?" ☛ https://binaryigor.com/modern-frontend-complexity.html | Source: Igor Roztropiński    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:44:19

• "This shouldn't have been a problem." ☛ https://ankursethi.com/blog/a-broken-404-template-in-django-can-swallow-your-backtraces/ | Source: Ankur Sethi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:44:49

• "I've long had precautions against comment spam and they've mostly worked" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/MyHidingCommentLink | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:45:03

• "And of course redirecting each section to the new site as I moved it." ☛ https://hyperborea.org/journal/2026/04/moving-kvibber/ |    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:45:26

• "Way back in the year 2000, I bought a domain name to move my personal website from the school web server to someplace I could keep it visible after graduating. I picked Hyperborea.org" ☛ https://journal.kvibber.com/2026/04/moving-kvibber/ |    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 06:45:57

• "The principle that must remain absolutely unchanged amid all this change is the rule of law. " ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/judicial-independence-must-include-freedom-from-ai-influence-justice-nagarathna-1951255 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:02:14

• "I've seen lots of chatter about Fil-C recently, which pitches itself as a memory safe implementation of C/C++." ☛ https://www.corsix.org/content/simplified-model-of-fil-c | Source: Corsix    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:03:10

• "I've already spoiled the answer, which is that on the machine I care about in this case, any difference in startup time between a 'hello world' program in Rust and Go is down in the noise." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoVsRustStartupDelays | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:03:34

• "Compared to languages like Python or Java, C++ does not provide built-in support for stack traces in exceptions." ☛ https://werwolv.net/posts/cpp_exception_stacktraces/ | Source: WerWolv    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:03:52

• "These are all good, proven tools. But they have something in common: they're about storage." ☛ https://blogs.perl.org/users/egor/2026/04/happy-sharing.html | Source: Perl    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:04:55

• "It turned out that this shift-based DFA approach was quite popular a few years ago." ☛ https://blogs.perl.org/users/chansen/2026/04/faster-utf-8-validation.html | Source: Perl    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:05:08

• "When you get higher dot per inch images, it can be really cool." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/fun-pictures-with-ggplot2-and-scico-packages/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:05:41

• "I went to design school so we should probably be expecting me to come up with more sophisticated and polished work—but in this case I don’t really care." ☛ https://mattstein.com/thoughts/hand-drawn-favicons/ | Source: Matt Stein    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:06:18

• "To help break out of this cycle, I've decided to remove IPv4 support on my site." ☛ https://maurycyz.com/misc/v6day/ | Source: Maury    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:06:32

• "Going forward, NIST says its staff will only add data—in a process called enrichment—only for important vulnerabilities." ☛ https://risky.biz/risky-bulletin-nist-gives-up-enriching-most-cves/ | Source: RiskyBiz    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:07:00

• "The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is changing its criteria for determining which software flaws fall under its Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) framework" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/nist-revamps-cve-framework-to-focus-on-high-impact-vulnerabilities | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:07:18

• "The chilly air-conditioned Scottsdale ballroom hardly stirred while Harold Booth, program manager for NIST's National Vulnerability Database (NVD)" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/nist-cutbacks-nvd-handling-impacts-cyber-teams | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:07:37

• "Once the voting machine reps were around a table at IEEE" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/18/dominion-sucks-actually/#just-peachy | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:07:55

• "And when the obligatory university internships started, I knew: I want to work on Nyxt (finally renamed with an ‘Y’.)" ☛ https://aartaka.me/atlas.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:08:48

• "10 out of 10 for a conference, it was small but had a great atmosphere. The quality of the talks was extremely high and I ran into a lot of familiar faces." ☛ https://www.arjenwiersma.nl/bsides-groningen | Source: Arjen Wiersma    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:09:04

• "The Secret Life of Circuits is the reference I wish I had earlier in my life" ☛ https://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/electronics/ |    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:09:22

• Wine 11.7 released with DirectSound 7.1 support, VBScript improvements, MSXML updates | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/wine-11-7-released-with-directsound-7-1-support-vbscript-improvements-msxml-updates/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:15:16

• "You’re staring at a log file with 80,000 lines. The same error repeats 600 times in a row." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/sort-uniq-clean-count-log-entries-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:17:10

• 168 children killed by Israel's strikes in Lebanon ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260415-168-children-killed-by-israel-s-strikes-in-lebanon    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:17:49

• Firefox Application Security Team: Firefox Security & Privacy Newsletter 2026 Q1 ☞ https://attackanddefense.dev/2026/04/14/Firefox-Security_and_Privacy_Newsletter_2026_Q1.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:20:14

• Encrypt Files on GNU/Linux with Hideout and Skip the Terminal ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/04/encrypt-files-on-linux-with-hideout-and-skip-the-terminal/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:21:08

• "No Hey Hi (AI) boosterism or cryptocurrency grifters" ☞ http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2026-04-14-17-44_looking_for_work.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:21:35

• A powerful student coalition dissolved before COVID. We’re rebuilding it. ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/04/14/stanford-student-coalition-socc/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:22:06

• 'L’Abuso': Real Italian magazine cover of Israeli settler sparks online storm ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/l-abuso-real-italian-magazine-cover-of-israeli-settler-sparks-online-storm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:23:44

• DeskUp Pro smart standing desk controller integrates with Home Assistant and Homey Pro Smart Home hubs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/14/deskup-pro-smart-standing-desk-controller-integrates-with-home-assistant-and-homey-pro-smart-home-hubs/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:24:14

• Telenor https://www.dw.com/en/norway-s-telenor-faces-lawsuit-for-giving-junta-data-from-its-customers-in-myanmar/a-76710104    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:27:07

• fertilizer crunch heats https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-how-farmers-adapt-as-fertilizer-crunch-heats-up/a-76705488    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:28:46

• India's digital census prompts fear of hidden agenda https://www.dw.com/en/india-s-digital-census-prompts-fear-of-hidden-agendas/a-76693150    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 10:31:01

• Probably perjury: seems like MJG has lied to the High Court under oath. Even loans are legally considered to be third-party funding, as per the practitioners' manuals    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:00:38

• Local Hey Hi (AI) Performance: Optimizing LLM Inference on GNU/Linux (2026 Admin Guide) ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/155039/local-ai-performance-optimizing-llm-inference-on-linux-2026-admin-guide.htm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:00:55

• Scaling Reliable Infrastructure with Immutable GNU/Linux Distributions (2026 Admin Guide) ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/155038/scaling-reliable-infrastructure-with-immutable-linux-distributions-2026-admin-guide.htm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:01:37

• Mastering Local AI: How to Run Ollama on Ubuntu (2026 Guide) ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/154629/mastering-local-ai-ollama-ubuntu.htm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:02:25

• The Rise of Immutable Linux: Mastering NixOS (2026 Architectural Guide) ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/154635/mastering-nixos-immutable-linux.htm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:02:55

• Linux Kernel 7.0 Released: The Complete Feature Breakdown ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/154929/linux-kernel-7-0-new-features.htm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:03:36

• Ubuntu 26.04 LTS “Resolute Raccoon”: Every Major Change Explained ☞ https://www.fosslinux.com/154924/ubuntu-26-04-lts-resolute-raccoon-features.htm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:03:58

• Zorin OS 18.1 arrives to lure backdoored Windows users with a massive app database and Lite revival ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/zorin-os-181-arrives-to-lure-windows-users-with-a-massive-app-database-and-lite-revival/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:04:32

• 6 Best Free and Open Source Lightweight GUI Email Clients ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lightweight-email-clients/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:06:01

• U.K.’s Starmer Summons U.S. Social Media Companies Over Child Safety Online ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/world/europe/starmer-social-media-child-safety-meta-google.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:06:47

• Australian Police Speak Out After Ruby Rose’s Claims About Katy Perry ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/15/ruby-rose-katy-perry-claims-police-investigate/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:13:53

• IP65-rated TWOWIN T808P-G Edge Hey Hi (AI) computer features 8x GMSL2 cameras, aviation-grade M12/M16 connectors ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/16/ip65-rated-twowin-t808p-g-edge-ai-computer-features-8x-gmsl2-cameras-aviation-grade-m12-m16-connectors/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:14:42

• Firefox Tooling Announcements: Happy BMO Push Day! (20260415.1) ☞ https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/happy-bmo-push-day-20260415-1/147960    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:15:28

• on hold https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-military-travel-rule-for-young-men-put-on-hold/live-76701957    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:20:06

• Southeast Asia https://www.dw.com/en/southeast-asia-trusts-the-eu-more-but-brussels-still-has-work-to-do/a-76721986    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:21:18

• Singapore prepares to execute man for cannabis offense ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/singapore-prepares-to-execute-man-for-cannabis-offense/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:24:08

• Intel Core Ultra X7 358H-powered open robotics development system targets humanoid robots and autonomous vehicles ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/16/intel-core-ultra-x7-358h-powered-open-robotics-development-system-targets-humanoid-robots-and-autonomous-vehicles/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:24:43

• Ford Says Doug Field, Who Led Company's E.V. Push, is Leaving ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/business/ford-electric-vehicles-doug-field.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:25:14

• NIST shifts National Vulnerability Database to risk-based triage as CVE submissions hit record levels ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/15/nist-shifts-national-vulnerability-database-risk-based-triage-cve-submissions-hit-record-levels/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:33:01

• NDS 2026 – The Australia-US Alliance: the art of dealing with a great power ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/nds-2026-the-australia-us-alliance-the-art-of-dealing-with-a-great-power/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:33:41

• What the Iran War Means for China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000010840169/what-the-iran-war-means-for-china.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:33:55

• Mamdani’s Wife Admits ‘Shame’ Over Social Media Posts From Her Teens ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/nyregion/duwaji-interview-mamdani-wife.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:35:02

• Live Nation Suffers Major Defeat to 34 States In High-Stakes Antitrust Trial — Concert Giant Promises Verdict ‘Isn’t the Last Word on This Matter’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/04/15/live-nation-trial-jury-verdict/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:35:37

• Former US Marine pilot loses appeal against extradition from Australia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/former-us-marine-pilot-loses-appeal-against-extradition-from-australia    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:36:31

• South Korea, Vietnam leaders to meet in Hanoi next week, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/south-korea-vietnam-leaders-to-meet-in-hanoi-next-week-sources-say    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:37:17

• Mangosteens now more expensive than durians in Malaysia because of supply shortages ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/mangosteens-now-more-expensive-than-durians-in-malaysia-because-of-supply-shortages    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:38:00

• Hourly check-ins a hassle for Malaysian civil servants working from home ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/hourly-check-ins-a-hassle-for-malaysian-civil-servants-working-from-home    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:38:25

• China’s G.D.P. Stronger Than Expected, Led by Infrastructure Spending ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/business/china-economy-growth.html   

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:38:51

• Soft power ‘win’ for Beijing as Chinese medical ship treats 5,400 for free in PNG ☞ https://rfa.org/english/pacific/2026/04/15/china-papua-new-guinea-silk-road-ark-hospital-ship/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:39:52

• Q&A: Elizabeth Lo’s MFA ’15 ‘Mistress Dispeller’ examines a unique solution to China’s rising infidelity rate ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/04/15/elizabeth-lo-mistress-dispeller/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:40:45

• Beijing top official warns of people ‘politicising’ Tai Po fire to ‘stir up chaos’ in Hong Kong ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/16/beijing-top-official-warns-of-people-politicising-tai-po-fire-to-stir-up-chaos-in-hong-kong/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:41:13

• Best Measurement Yet of Cosmic Expansion Confirms The Universe Has a Very Big Problem ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/best-meaurement-yet-of-cosmic-expansion-confirms-the-universe-has-a-very-big-problem    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:41:45

• A Quiet Region of Italy Is Hiding a Vast Reservoir of Magma ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-quiet-region-of-italy-is-hiding-a-vast-reservoir-of-magma    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:42:05

• Why You Keep Waking at 3am, According to Sleep Science ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/why-you-keep-waking-at-3am-according-to-sleep-science    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:42:20

• Unexpected Source of Salt May Be Raising Blood Pressure For Millions ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/unexpected-source-of-salt-may-be-raising-blood-pressure-for-millions    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:43:05

• Beyond Jesus memes: Convicted Felon’s Christian supporters also fret about abortion, inflation ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0415/trump-jesus-leo-catholic-bishops    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:43:45

• Antibiotics Can 'Inflame' Bacteria, Making Infections Harder to Treat ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/antibiotics-can-inflame-bacteria-making-infections-harder-to-treat    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:44:14

• Planet gone mad. NOT THE ONION: "said it would “pivot its business” to “AI compute infrastructure,” completely abandoning footwear" https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/15/seriously-footwear-brand-allbirds-says-just-transformed-ai-business/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:45:45

• Big data centre opens in Rīga, Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/16.04.2026-big-data-centre-opens-in-riga-latvia.a643155/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 11:46:16

• YouTube launches the “Zero Shorts” option: Take back control of your time ☞ https://hackwarenews.com/youtube-launches-the-zero-shorts-option-take-back-control-of-your-time/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:01:28

• My favourite TV theme songs ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/my-favourite-tv-theme-songs/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:01:44

• Kevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits mid april 2026 ☞ https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2026/04/18/misc-fedora-bits-mid-april-2026/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:02:49

• KDE Mega Sprint 2026 Graz ☞ https://nmariusp.blogspot.com/2026/04/kde-mega-sprint-2026-graz.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:03:25

• Fun pictures with ggplot2 and scico packages ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/fun-pictures-with-ggplot2-and-scico-packages/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:04:54

• State of Kdenlive - 2026 ☞ https://kdenlive.org/news/2026/state-2026/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:06:18

• Planets: blog aggregators for tech projects ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/planets-blog-aggregators-for-tech-projects/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:07:47

• NHS Vaccines at Risk from Chinese Fridge-Hackers ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/nhs-vaccines-at-risk-from-chinese    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:17:05

• Pluralistic: Georgia's voting technology blunder (18 Apr 2026) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/18/dominion-sucks-actually/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:18:14

• You Are Not Prepared to Learn the Size of Neanderthal Infants ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/neanderthal-infants-big    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:33:52

• Pope vs Convicted Felon: Has the week of tension weakened the US president? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/pope-vs-trump-has-the-week-of-tension-weakened-the-us-president    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:34:29

• Colombia fights female genital mutilation ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/colombia-fights-female-genital-mutilation    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:34:48

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Secretly Believes That Diet Coke Kills Cancer Cells Inside the Body ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/trump-diet-coke-cancer-cells    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:35:32

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Signs Executive Order to Loosen Restrictions on Psychedelic Drugs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/health/trump-psychedelics-ibogaine.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:35:48

• North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles towards sea off its east coast ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fires-suspected-ballistic-missiles-japan-says    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:36:19

• Fire in Malaysia's Sabah destroys 200 homes, hundreds displaced ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/fire-in-malaysias-sabah-destroys-200-homes-hundreds-displaced    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:36:45

• social control media ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-seeks-to-rein-in-risks-from-ai-digital-humans    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:37:32

• Ready for the bubble to pop; financial fraud or circular financing ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-nearly-lost-his-composure-when-pressed-on-selling-chips-to-china-youre-not-talking-to-someone-who-woke-up-a-loser    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:38:43

• Activists Urge Boycott of ‘Bezos Met Gala’ With Posters Around NYC ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/style/bezos-met-gala-boycott-posters.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:39:21

• Meanwhile, NPR is controlled by Microsoft, Bill Epsteingate and former CEO+Microsoft PR department (Connie Ballmer)    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:40:22

• so culture and media are already controlled by oligarchy    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:40:50

• Scientists Discover a Strange Arachnid Trapped in Amber 35 Million Years Ago ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-strange-arachnid-trapped-in-amber-35-million-years-ago    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:41:24

• These Five Quick Tricks Could Help Boost Your Memory ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/these-five-quick-tricks-could-help-boost-your-memory    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:41:40

• Mysterious Collapse Reshaped Europe 5,000 Years Ago, Scientists Say ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-collapse-reshaped-europe-5000-years-ago-scientists-say    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:41:57

• The 'Sound' of a Flare Erupting From The Sun Is an Unnerving Horror ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-sound-of-a-flare-erupting-from-the-sun-is-an-unnerving-horror    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:42:12

• Tiny Microbes Hiding in Soil May Help Pull Rain From The Sky, Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/tiny-microbes-hiding-in-soil-may-help-pull-rain-from-the-sky-study-reveals    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:42:30

• City Council Wrecked in Voter Bloodbath After Allowing New Data Center ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ctiy-council-data-center    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:43:26

• Democrats Warned Not to Upset Multi-Million Dollar Hey Hi (AI) Lobbyists, Even Though It’d Be a Slam Dunk With Voters ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/democrats-ai-voters    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:43:48

• ‘In accordance with international law’: New Zealand defends military patrol flight near China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-defends-military-patrol-flight-near-china    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:44:32

• Bluetooth tracker hidden in a postcard and mailed to a warship exposed its location ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/bluetooth-tracker-hidden-in-a-postcard-and-mailed-to-a-warship-exposed-its-location-a-eur5-gadget-put-a-eur500-million-dutch-ship-at-risk-for-24-hours    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:45:20

• US federal court dismisses suit seeking personal information about Rhode Island voters ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/us-federal-court-dismisses-suit-seeking-personal-information-about-rhode-island-voters/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:45:42

• Europe's far right leaders gather in Milan rally against immigration ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260418-europe-s-far-right-leaders-gather-in-milan-rally-against-immigration    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:46:08

• Tycoon 2FA Loses Phishing Kit Crown Amid Surge in Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/tycoon-2fa-loses-phishing-kit-crown-amid-surge-in-attacks/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:46:49

• 36,000 people quit Facebook (Farcebook) for six weeks and the stunning findings were just revealed ☞ https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/us-news/log-off-feel-better-study-finds-ditching-facebook-boosts-mood/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:47:33

• Microsoft offers $2 million sweepstake for Edge users ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-edge/microsoft-offers-usd2-million-sweepstake-for-edge-users-but-no-one-noticed-for-a-month-usd1-million-cash-mercedes-benz-cars-among-prizes-in-desperate-push-for-users    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:48:22

• Things You Told Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot or Claude My Have Already Doomed You in Court ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/lawyer-claude-ai-chatbot    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:48:35

• The Gaza Strip grapples with a major garbage, health crisis ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/the-gaza-strip-grapples-with-a-major-garbage-health-crisis    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:49:02

• Deadly drug overdoses in San Francisco hit chilling milestone as city leaders shrug ☞ https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/us-news/deadly-drug-overdoses-in-san-francisco-hit-chilling-milestone-as-city-leaders-shrug/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:49:23

• Pironman 5 Pro Max Review – A Raspberry Pi 5 Tower PC case with integrated video and audio capabilities, optional UPS kit ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/18/pironman-5-pro-max-review-a-raspberry-pi-5-tower-pc-case-with-integrated-video-and-audio-capabilities-ups-kit/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:50:02

• My solution for copying backups around the homelab ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2026/04/18/my-solution-for-copying-backups-around-the-homelab/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:50:32

• SNK revives the mighty Neo Geo in modern form — new AES+ system plays classic games without emulation ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/snk-revives-the-mighty-neo-geo-in-modern-form-new-aes-system-plays-classic-games-without-emulation    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 12:51:26

• disinfo: https://blog.calif.io/p/mad-bugs-even-cat-readmetxt-is-not iophk: `cat` is fine, iTerm is not ...    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:07:26

• Amnesty flags growing censorship risks in India’s proposed digital media framework ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/amnesty-flags-growing-censorship-risks-in-indias-proposed-digital-media-framework/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:08:01

• Charles Plessy: Thanks Branchable! ☞ http://charles.plessy.org/Debian/debi%C3%A2neries/merciBranchable/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:08:53

• This Week in Science: Osteoarthritis Injections, Whale 'Speech', And Much More! ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-osteoarthritis-injections-whale-speech-and-much-more    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:09:26

• Seven stable kernels for Saturday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1068473/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:10:11

• GhostBSD 26.1 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ghostbsd    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:10:39

• GhostBSD 26.1 Now Based On FreeBSD 15.0, Switches to XLibre X Server ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/GhostBSD-26.1-R15.0p2    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:10:51

• Federal advisory panel votes to protect donor privacy, narrowing scope of amicus disclosure rules ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/federal-advisory-panel-votes-to-protect-donor-privacy-narrowing-scope-of-amicus-disclosure-rules/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:11:44

• New York’s Anti-Rich Current Reaches Apex With Second-Home Tax Plan ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/nyregion/new-york-inequality-second-home-tax.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:12:28

• ‘Growing trend worldwide’: MSF worker warns of rising attacks on healthcare facilities after S Sudan hospital strike ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/19/growing-trend-worldwide-msf-worker-warns-of-rising-attacks-on-healthcare-facilities-after-s-sudan-hospital-strike/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:13:15

• No signs of regime collapse as Iran weathers weeks of war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/no-signs-of-regime-collapse-as-iran-weathers-weeks-of-war    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:13:35

• Matthias Klumpp: Hello old new “Projects” directory! ☞ https://blog.tenstral.net/2026/04/hello-projects-directory.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:15:02

• Type with your voice on GNU/Linux using this Whisper-based app ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/speed-of-sound-linux-voice-typing-app    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:15:54

• BigLinux 2026-04-18 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/biglinux    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:16:33

• ENux 5.3.1 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/enux    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:16:46

• More Displaced Lebanese Head Home as Cease-Fire Is Tested ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/world/middleeast/lebanon-israel-cease-fire-hezbollah-un.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:17:49

• Now they even REBRAND SEARCH as HEY HI. Incredibly stupid. https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/18/ai-powers-google-whats-next-google-cloud/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:18:26

• Synex 260418 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/synex    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:18:46

• Solus 4.9 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/solusnbsp;  

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:19:00

• Bonobo – minimalist static site generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bonobo-minimalist-static-site-generator/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:19:52

• openRuyi – GNU/Linux Distribution for RISC-V ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/openruyi-linux-distribution-risc-v/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:20:18

• openrouteservice – build route planning and spatial analysis services ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/openrouteservice-build-route-planning-spatial-analysis-services/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:22:04

• unifly – management toolkit for Ubiquiti UniFi network controllers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/unifly-management-toolkit-ubiquiti-unifi-network-controllers/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:28:53

• 8 Best Free and Open Source C Static Site Generators ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-c-static-site-generators/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:29:11

• GraphHopper – fast, memory-efficient routing engine ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/graphhopper-fast-memory-efficient-routing-engine/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:29:26

• Castle Model Viewer – supports 3D and 2D model formats ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/castle-model-viewer-supports-3d-2d-model-formats/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:29:42

• KDE Sprint and Grazer Linuxtage 2026 ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/04/18/kde-sprint-linuxtage-graz-2026.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:30:18

• Kyiv Mass Shooting Kills 6 and Gunman Is Shot Dead After Taking Hostages in Grocery ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/world/europe/kyiv-ukraine-mass-shooting-hostages.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:32:53

• Six Killed In Daylight Shooting Incident In Kyiv, Ukrainian Officials Say ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-shooting-incident-kyiv/33735226.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:33:07

• At least five dead in Kyiv shooting, suspected gunman killed ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260418-shooter-opens-fire-in-kyiv-district-several-dead-mayor-says    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:33:24

• Slackware Cloud Server Series, Episode 12: Local Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://blog.slackware.nl/slackware-cloud-server-series-episode-12-local-ai/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:34:07

• PETRONAS to negotiate with Russia on oil deal: Malaysian Prime Minister ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/petronas-to-negotiate-with-russia-on-oil-deal-malaysian-prime-minister    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:34:26

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

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:34:58

• How To Install Magento on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-magento-rocky-linux-10/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:35:18

• How to Install HTTPS Protocol on Ubuntu 26.04 ☞ https://www.linuxcloudvps.com/blog/how-to-install-https-protocol-on-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:35:40

• How to Install Magento on Ubuntu 26.04 ☞ https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-magento-on-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:36:00

• How to Install PHP 8.3 on Ubuntu 26.04 ☞ https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-php-8-3-on-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:36:18

• This Week in Linux 342: GNU/Linux 7.0, France switches to Linux, 5% on Steam, Bazzite, Anthropic AI, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-342/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:37:56

• FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending April 17, 2026 ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/04/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-april-17-2026/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:38:12

• Linux Saloon 196 | GNU/Linux Native vs Universal Applications ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2026/04/18/linux-saloon-196-linux-native-vs-universal-applications/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:42:55

• git fetch vs git pull: What Is the Difference? ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/git-fetch-vs-git-pull/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:43:17

• Rust Hash Sum – calculate and verify file checksums ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/rust-hash-sum-calculate-verify-file-checksums/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:44:41

• iperf3 – active measurement of network performance on IP networks ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/iperf3-active-measurement-network-performance/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:45:08

• rdapper – performs domain registration lookups ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/rdapper-performs-domain-registration-lookups/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:45:39

• 13 Useful Free and Open Source 3D Model Viewers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-free-open-source-3d-model-viewers/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:46:09

• UnixBench – original BYTE UNIX benchmark suite ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/unixbench-original-byte-unix-benchmark-suite/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:46:39

• Dongle – move around deep directory trees ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/dongle-move-around-deep-directory-trees/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:47:44

• 7 Best Free and Open Source Travel Planners ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-travel-planners/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:48:06

• Online 3D Viewer – browser-based application for inspecting 3D models ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/online-3d-viewer-browser-based-application-inspecting-3d-models/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:48:25

• glmark2 – graphics benchmark ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/glmark2-graphics-benchmark/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:48:40

• "The first point release to Zorin OS 18 is now available for download, arriving six months and some 3.3 million downloads after the original launch." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/zorin-os-18-1-released    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:49:57

• Zorin OS 18.1 improves Windows app detection https://www.notebookcheck.net/Zorin-OS-18-1-improves-Windows-app-detection.1275722.0.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:50:37

• "Those who have worked on a hobby operating system for x86 will have interacted with its rather complex and confusing interrupt model. [Evalyn] shows us why and how to use Flexible Return and Event Delivery (FRED), a new standard by the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group." https://hackaday.com/2026/04/17/fred-comes-to-hobby-operating-systems-and-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:54:51

• Linux 7.1 just killed one of dual-booting's biggest headaches https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-71-just-killed-one-of-dual-bootings-biggest-headaches/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:55:26

• Valve Quietly Rebased Proton on Wine 11, and Linux Gaming Just Got Windows-Level Frame Pacing https://wccftech.com/valve-quietly-rebased-proton-on-wine-11-and-linux-gaming-just-got-windows-level-frame-pacing/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:56:17

• I found out the hard way that Linux is not a dad-friendly gaming OS, and maybe neither is the PC | PC Gamer ⚓ https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/i-found-out-the-hard-way-that-linux-is-not-a-dad-friendly-gaming-os-and-maybe-neither-is-the-pc/ ䷉ Source: PC Gamer    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:56:50

• France has ditched Windows 11 for Linux on 2.5 million government PCs https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/france-has-ditched-windows-11-for-linux-on-2-5-million-government-pcs-heres-why-microsoft-should-worry-that-millions-more-could-follow-by-the-end-of-2026    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:57:37

• Valve's Proton 11 beta unlocks more playable games and boosts performance for Steam Deck and Linux fans ⚓ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/111106/valves-proton-11-beta-unlocks-more-playable-games-and-boosts-performance-for-steam-deck-and-linux-fans/index.html ䷉    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 13:58:49

• Skip the tutorials and build something real: Learn Linux the easy way https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-actually-learn-linux-skip-the-tutorials-and-build-something-real/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:00:32

• "This release also improves support for Flatpak and AUR packages." https://9to5linux.com/shelly-2-1-package-manager-for-arch-linux-revamps-appimage-support    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:02:01

• NVIDIA keeps neglecting frame gen on Linux, so I turned to this $7 alternative instead https://www.howtogeek.com/nvidia-neglecting-framegen-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:03:58

• Playnix: Boutique Linux PC released with better gaming performance than Valve Steam Machine https://www.notebookcheck.net/Playnix-Boutique-Linux-PC-released-with-better-gaming-performance-than-Valve-Steam-Machine.1276734.0.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:33:15

• "Brave Origin Nightly now supports installation on Linux for both AMD/Intel and ARM architectures [1]." https://futurumgroup.com/insights/can-brave-origin-nightly-on-linux-shift-enterprise-browser-strategy/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:34:10

• Steam Runs On Nintendo Switch Using Valve's Proton Linux Beta https://hothardware.com/news/steam-runs-on-nintendo-switch-using-valves-proton-linux-beta    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:34:36

• Valve's Proton 11 beta boosts Linux gaming with better performance and classic game support https://www.techspot.com/news/112109-valve-proton-11-beta-boosts-linux-gaming-better.html    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:36:15

• "I use one-way syncing of my local content to my server with `rsync`." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-04-18-syncing-this-capsule-with-a-makefile.gmisp;  

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:47:27

• "I don't remember exactly what I was looking for. Probably a TUI client for a specific web service. But I found a web browser named Chawan which works in the terminal." gemini://studios-lalla.fr/gemlog/a-tui-web-browser.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:48:38

• "Initially, I was attempting a strategy of simply putting as many three star cards as possible in the telescope, while putting the low star cards in the notebook. This usually translated into having a roughly equal number of each card type (suit) in the telescope." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260417-0.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:49:55

• page after page gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/page_after_page    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:50:46

• hover gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/hover    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:52:03

• "what a lovely day! needed to run some errands in the morning and it was, unfortunately, raining. but it was a light spring rain and everything smelled really good." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20260418    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:52:55

• The Matrix, Big Brother, and the Telescreen gemini://kolhaam.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-04-18_the_metrix_big_brother_and_the_telescreen.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:54:12

• "The Shield-Captain badge slid across the scarred wooden desk and stopped just inches from Arthur’s hands. It felt heavy; its pragmatic design was etched in a darkened metal that refused to shine." gemini://wallawood.space/stories/0004.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:56:07

• "Some people keep journals. I remember things like a terminal history. Not everything. Just the commands that mattered." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/SavaRocks/41701    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:56:58

• "Through an accident, I own a copy of the instruction manual for the Hemmi 266 slide rule, but not the slide rule itself. This is an electronics slide rule produced by a Japanese company." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260418-0.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:58:46

• "The cardputer arrived today. I flashed it with ratcom (a reticulum client) from the ratspeak.org website (there’s a flasher located at Downloads)." gemini://thatit.be/2026-04-13-17-59-04.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 14:59:46

• Xbox Exclusives Problem Is About To Get Worse ⚓ https://screenrant.com/xbox-exclusives-problem-bad-sales/ ䷉ Source: Screen Rant | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//screenrant.com/xbox-exclusives-problem-bad-sales/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 17:48:44

• Cheeto Mussolini gutting USAID https://www.dw.com/en/international-development-aid-suffers-unprecedented-2025-dip-led-by-trump-gutting-usaid/a-76726606    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 17:56:55

• activist's killing https://www.dw.com/en/guinea-bissau-on-edge-after-activist-s-killing/a-76704388    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 17:57:38

• Germany: Fare evasion is a crime that can send you to prison https://www.dw.com/en/germany-fare-evasion-is-a-crime-that-can-send-you-to-prison/a-76711403    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 17:58:29

• Germany news: Gas price hike higher than other EU countries https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-gas-price-hike-higher-than-other-eu-countries/live-76716252    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 17:59:43

• 'Dubai dream' https://www.dw.com/en/facts-vs-influencers-is-the-dubai-dream-really-over/a-76711193    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:00:18

• DW correspondent Alican Uludag still in custody https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-dw-correspondent-alican-uludag-still-in-custody/a-7669856    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:01:00

• College Newsrooms https://www.projectcensored.org/network-resistance-lebanon-college-news/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:02:09

• $270M payday https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/consumers-energys-sale-plan-would-turn-unprofitable-dams-into-270m-payday/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:03:00

• Keir Starmer Energy Bill Pledge Slammed as 'Complete Scam' Amid New Tax Hikes https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/keir-starmer-energy-bill-pledge-tax-implications-1790527    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:03:24

• US citizens beat rising energy bills with homegrown power https://www.dw.com/en/us-citizens-beat-rising-energy-bills-with-homegrown-power/a-76566780    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:03:49

• Nuclear waste https://www.dw.com/en/can-small-nuclear-reactors-solve-europe-s-energy-woes/a-76623404    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:04:07

• weak EV demand https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/nextstars-south-korean-parent-company-flags-1st-quarter-operating-loss-on-weak-ev-demand-9.7154464    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:04:23

• Dutch healthcare software vendor goes dark after ransomware attack https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/08/chipsoft_ransomware/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:10:35

• Iowa AG files lawsuit against Change Healthcare over 2024 data breach https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/cybersecurity/iowa-ag-files-lawsuit-against-change-healthcare-over-2024-data-breach/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:11:32

• Man arrested over stolen patient personal data https://gbcode.rthk.hk/TuniS/news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1850354-20260408.htm    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:12:16

• Hackers steal and leak sensitive LAPD police documents https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/08/hackers-steal-and-leak-sensitive-lapd-police-documents/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:13:08

• A string of radio hijacks exposes a deeper broadcast weakness https://dysruptionhub.com/radio-hijacks-barix-broadcast-flaw/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 18:16:39

• Good luck, have fun and don't die gemini://txt-vostfr.devloprog.org/log/good_luck.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:25:19

• Why I de-Googled gemini://larsthebear.me/why_i_degoogled.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:26:34

• Act-of-War Clauses Cloud Cyber Insurance Coverage https://www.wsj.com/pro/cybersecurity/act-of-war-clauses-cloud-cyber-insurance-coverage-fe5576c7    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:30:19

• Lotte Card given notice of $3M penalty, business suspension over massive data breach https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2026-04-09/business/finance/Lotte-Card-given-notice-of-3M-penalty-business-suspension-over-massive-data-breach/2565162    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:30:58

• Ex-Meta worker investigated for downloading 30,000 private Facebook photos https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg049xz1ygo    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:31:57

• Capita under investigation after workers hit by pensions data breach https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/pensions/news/capita-hit-by-data-breach-again/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:32:37

• A hacker has allegedly breached one of China’s supercomputers and is attempting to sell a trove of stolen data https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/08/china/china-supercomputer-hackers-hnk-intl    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:33:39

• 86% of businesses refused to pay cyber ransoms in 2025 — Coalition Insurance https://www.theactuary.com/2026/04/09/86-businesses-refused-pay-cyber-ransoms-2025    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:34:37

• Trump’s Personnel Agency Is Asking for Federal Workers’ Medical Records https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/trump-opm-federal-workers-medical-records-privacy/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:35:37

• Silent Ransom Group leaked another big law firm: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe https://databreaches.net/2026/04/10/silent-ransom-group-leaked-another-big-law-firm-orrick-herrington-sutcliffe/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:38:21

• Brockton Hospital still dealing with aftermath of ransomware attack https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/brockton-hospital-still-dealing-with-aftermath-cybersecurity-incident/MW3LYVYCZJEYXHFTDUK2YK2L54/    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:39:13

• black bear found dead on Sunshine Coast road https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/large-black-bear-found-dead-on-sunshine-coast-9.7160600    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:40:30

• mobile home park https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vernon-bc-mobile-home-park-no-power-9.7160291    

posted Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 20:41:12

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