Roy Schestowitz

• "Sadly, it seems Angelfire and Tripod are now gone, shuttered by Lycos. In the late 90s, they (and GeoCities, and others such as FortuneCity) were where people hosted their personal websites if they didn't have better options, and most people didn't." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/5-03.gmi    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:46:26

• "I've bought my reconditioned DELL Latitude 7490 a year and a half ago. I reminder Latitudes to be good laptops since I had one fo my PhD studies and keep warm memories of that machine. However something clicked instantly when I started using it: bro's so hot 🥵" gemini://studios-lalla.fr/gemlog/my-laptop-is-so-hot.gmi    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:49:10

• Pixel Perfect gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/05/03/pixel-perfect.gmi    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:50:29

• "Of course, I’m joking. But I’ve added a new post about commenting to my Everything Gemini How-To, mainly focusing on “Re:” posts and emails." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-05-04-aiming-for-a-googol-how-tos.gmi    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:51:46

• "The folks behind the Lua programming language maintain a page detailing the release dates of all released versions of the language." gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/lua-as-a-practical-soft-bedrock-language.gmi    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:52:38

• underneath the ash gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/underneath_the_ash    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:53:22

• "I had a copy of a paperback that I had very much enjoyed and thought that others might enjoy but it had sadly been battered beyond the point of being saleable in a charity shop so this helpful map reminded me that there is a little bookswap hut just two streets away from my house." gemini://rrees.smol.pub/london-bookswaps-map    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:54:01

• "While I have subscribed to the Lobsters RSS feed, I don’t actually participate in submitting or voting on Lobsters, and I try to stay clear of Hacker News. On Gnome, I use Lobjur every once in a while instead of the RSS feed." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-05-03-i-launched-a-simple-lobsters-mirror-for-gemini.gmi    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 02:54:45

• "Mythos" is hype and they participate in it https://theconversation.com/from-floppy-discs-to-claude-mythos-how-ransomware-grew-into-a-multibillion-dollar-industry-281000    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:13:57

• the man who discovered DNA https://theconversation.com/our-unsung-hero-of-science-friedrich-miescher-the-man-who-discovered-dna-281202    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:14:12

• The Perl Documentation - Rewritten https://blogs.perl.org/users/petamem/2026/04/the-perl-documentation---rewritten.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:15:41

• Kangaroo Court of EPO http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/human-definitions-versus-biological.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:16:25

• digital replicas http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/help-us-uk-supreme-court-youre-our-only.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:17:06

• Outsourced to Microsoft = no-go https://distrowatch.com/12813    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:18:02

• CachyOS April 2026 Release https://cachyos.org/blog/2604-april-release/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:18:38

• Voyager Live 26.04 is out https://voyagerlive.org/voyager-26-04-lts/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:20:13

• AlmaLinux 9.8 Beta Now Available! https://almalinux.org/blog/2026-04-23-announcing-98-beta/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:24:11

• GameStop buying eBay would be horrendous for Pokémon card collectors, retro game enthusiasts https://www.polygon.com/gamestop-ebay-acquisition-opinion/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 04:49:12

• Ubuntu: we need to adopt RUST. It'll solve security issues. World: Ubuntu is not offline.   

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:02:19

• Ubuntu: we need MICROSOFT GITHUB (Rust) for security. MICROSOFT GITHUB: https://techrights.org/o/2019/07/14/blaming-canonical-for-github/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:03:14

• Mile Bluff Medical Center says security incident that involved data encryption disrupted phone, computer systems https://dysruptionhub.com/mile-bluff-cyberattack-wisconsin/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:03:38

• Outside FDA, Inside the Crosshairs: Cybersecurity Risks for General Wellness and Fitness Products https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/outside-fda-inside-the-crosshairs-1865135/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:04:44

• Nancy Guthrie Kidnapper Likely Used Signal Jammers to 'Ghost' Security Cameras, Ex-FBI Agent Claims https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nancy-guthrie-kidnapper-likely-used-signal-jammers-ghost-security-cameras-ex-fbi-agent-claims-1793073    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:05:27

• FBI under cheeto https://truthout.org/articles/democrats-demand-answers-from-patel-over-drinking-allegations-security-risks/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:05:53

• trade? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/neuschwansteiner-when-fairy-tale-castle.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:06:41

• Contempt application http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/crystal-bar-contempt-application.html https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/In_Systematic_Contempt_of_the_British_High_Court_Brett_Wilson_L.shtml    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:07:45

• China is reshaping the global chip industry https://www.dw.com/en/how-china-is-reshaping-the-global-chip-industry/a-76056790    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:20:15

• MElon: I am above the law, I can produce child porn https://www.dw.com/en/elon-musk-skips-probe-as-france-investigates-x/a-76864163    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:21:06

• myths https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-myths-kept-me-from-trying-it-for-years/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:22:24

• 4 tools https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-tools-that-made-the-terminal-much-less-intimidating-for-me/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:22:48

• I got all the benefits of a tiling WM without ever leaving GNOME https://www.makeuseof.com/i-got-all-the-benefits-of-a-tiling-wm-without-ever-leaving-gnome/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:23:19

• Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: Data Incident Process https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Qg5mmbi7Y2s    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:25:23

• Oxygen Squared The KDE Design We Never Had https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=I4sP8K8c6yc    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:26:45

• FSF settles the Office Suite debacle, good news on age verification https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Z6n5r6Y47n8    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:28:02

• The Windows situation is crazy. Time to try Linux. https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=xP4QfrcuYRs    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:28:20

• YouTube prank caller’s channel goes offline after prank call linked to fatal shooting https://nltimes.nl/2026/04/25/youtube-prank-callers-channel-goes-offline-prank-call-linked-fatal-shooting    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:29:34

• YouTuber’s ‘prank call’ led suspect to fatally shoot Syrian teen bystanders: Prosecutors https://nltimes.nl/2026/04/22/youtubers-prank-call-led-suspect-fatally-shoot-syrian-teen-bystanders-prosecutors    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:30:02

• YouTube ‘slopaganda’ videos https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/slopaganda-youtube-alberta-separatism-9.7171993    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:30:42

• Jon Chiappetta: How to get uBlock Origin back into Brave with Manifest v2 https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2026/04/25/how-to-get-ublock-origin-back-into-brave-with-manifest-v2/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:31:38

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (17/2026): Slow Seventeen https://linmob.net/weekly-update-17-2026/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:32:23

• iophk: Fortunately he died already, but someone following in his tracks will destroy life on the planet if allowed to continue: https://www.the-scientist.com/j-craig-venter-swashbuckling-geneticist-and-human-genome-pioneer-dies-at-79-74425    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:33:08

• Windows only "sells" if you force people to have it on a PC https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/04/26/184253/linux-version-of-frameworks-laptop-13-pro-is-outselling-its-windows-variant    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:33:45

• Attack by slop (false positives) https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/04/25/0757219/linux-drops-isdn-subsystem-and-other-old-network-drivers    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:34:32

• Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (16/2026): 7 Cameras https://linmob.net/weekly-update-16-2026/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:36:33

• GAFAM kills https://www.dw.com/en/why-cloud-computing-still-runs-on-coal-and-gas/a-76873187    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:39:39

• Microsoft-connected event and shill of Team UPC are promoting an illegal 'court' that is run by them http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/fordham-33-report-6-unified-patent-court.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:42:01

• Senile people lobby for senile people https://patentdocs.org/2026/04/23/retired-judges-file-amicus-brief-in-support-of-judge-newman/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:42:41

• Passing patents over to slop, as advocated by shills of software patents that ride the wave of slop hype https://patentdocs.org/2026/04/19/uspto-extends-artificial-intelligence-search-automated-pilot-program-asap/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:44:09

• harvest festivals https://www.dw.com/en/climate-change-impacts-india-s-harvest-festivals/a-76821351    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:44:45

• Factual Observations on Climate Crisis https://truthout.org/articles/wi-gop-gov-candidate-mocks-dem-over-her-factual-observations-on-climate-crisis/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:45:04

• climate cost of white trails aircraft leave in the sky https://theconversation.com/heres-what-we-know-about-the-climate-cost-of-white-trails-aircraft-leave-in-the-sky-279505    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:45:51

• Sweden may have to ration fuel https://www.thelocal.se/20260423/sweden-may-have-to-ration-fuel-as-worst-energy-crisis-in-a-long-time-deepensbsp;  

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:47:06

• EU Commission to recommend Europeans save energy https://cphpost.dk/2026-04-21/news/round-up/eu-commission-to-recommend-europeans-save-energy/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:47:49

• Cabinet presents €967 million energy relief package, as oil crisis plan enters phase 1 https://nltimes.nl/2026/04/20/cabinet-presents-eu967-million-energy-relief-package-oil-crisis-plan-enters-phase-1    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:48:25

• From Campus To Bank Account: The Expanding War On Free Speech https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/23/from-campus-to-bank-account-the-expanding-war-on-free-speech/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:49:04

• AWS keynote hypes AI as magic. Its own engineers tell a different story https://www.devclass.com/ai-ml/2026/04/30/aws-keynote-hypes-ai-as-magic-its-own-engineers-tell-a-different-story/5219055    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 05:50:57

• Microsoft Tim does not exactly eloquently articulate what's wrong with slop in place of real code that real humans understand and maintain    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:01:08

• Rat poison https://www.dw.com/en/rat-poison-found-in-baby-food-extortion-suspected/a-76872799    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:06:34

• Stop building these; it would be optimal https://www.dw.com/en/racing-to-green-the-world-s-data-centers/a-76873187    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:07:22

• GOP School Censorship 2.0 https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/04/19/how-the-maga-crusade-against-critical-race-theory-has-become-a-movement-against-knowledge-itself/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:11:15

• Media Freedom https://www.projectcensored.org/muckrakers-media-celebrating-izzy-award/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:11:52

• ICE App Censorship Case https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/federal-judge-rules-against-trump-administration-ice-app-case-1792807    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:12:12

• Censorship Policies https://truthout.org/articles/texas-tech-establishes-draconian-new-censorship-policies-on-lgbtq-topics/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:12:27

• "Richard Stallman saw that a new legal framework was needed. In 1983 he started the GNU Project to create a completely free operating system." https://opensourceisfun.substack.com/p/the-quest-for-digital-sovereignty-5af    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:16:20

• The Arrest of Yousof Azizi and the Collapse of “Free Speech” https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/19/from-bbc-to-ice-detention-the-arrest-of-yousof-azizi-and-the-collapse-of-free-speech/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:20:56

• Free Speech Under Fire: Glenn Greenwald Takes on Censorship, Hypocrisy, and the Politics of Fear https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/21/free-speech-under-fire-glenn-greenwald-takes-on-censorship-hypocrisy-and-the-politics-of-fear/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:21:47

• Uganda: Sovereignty Bill Threatens Speech, Assembly https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/04/23/uganda-sovereignty-bill-threatens-speech-assembly    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:22:21

• Slop https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/andrea-barbour-bullying-9.7174865    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:22:50

• False narrative repeated! NOTHING to do with HEY HI!! https://www.dw.com/en/meta-microsoft-purge-jobs-amid-ai-build-up/a-76918848    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:24:12

• There are no "BUYOUTS" at Microsoft, there are MASS LAYOFFS. It is due to FINANCIAL PROBLEMS, not slop.    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:25:25

• ‘Community Letter From Tim’ = TIM CROOK is pretending that a giant CORPORATION is COMMUNITY    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:27:08

• A lot of the "news" remaining re Apple and Microsoft is not news but LLM slop and puff pieces. Nobody seems to investigate anything anymore; worse yet, lies get amplified and disseminated    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:28:06

• The slop hype is a symptom of the long-running CORRUPTION of the media. It plays along with a scam, as it gets paid to do this.    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:28:43

• Fix imap_auth_gss() security level size check and buf_size type. https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/commit/f547a849cdacb512800a5f477c27de217e1c8151    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:29:34

• Breach at BE PRIME cybersecurity company exposes client data and surveillance systems; Be Prime threatens journalists https://www.escudodigital.com/en/cybersecurity/breach-at-cybersecurity-company-exposes-client-data-and-surveillance-systems.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:30:39

• One ransomware crew now drives half of all cyber claims: At-Bay https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/cyber/one-ransomware-crew-now-drives-half-of-all-cyber-claims-atbay-573139.aspx    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:58:29

• Data of 100,000 leaked from Lee & Lee Country golf club; N. Korean hacking suspected https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260426002000320    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:59:07

• Man acquitted over Facebook post about Hamas attack https://cphpost.dk/2026-04-22/news/round-up/man-acquitted-over-facebook-post-about-hamas-attack/   

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 06:59:54

• Africa's aviation sector https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-fuels-crisis-for-africa-s-aviation-sector/a-76874774    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:01:03

• Clashes over water resources in Chad https://www.dw.com/en/clashes-over-water-resources-in-chad-kill-over-40-people/a-76950445    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:06:31

• No death for NATO? https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-rise-in-young-people-refusing-military-service/live-76948211 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-söder-calls-for-compulsory-military-service/live-76930770    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:09:46

• Germany pensions will fall short of living standards https://www.dw.com/en/germany-pensions-will-fall-short-of-living-standards-merz/a-76925722    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:13:26

• Cisco debt increased some more https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:CSCO/explorer/total_debt/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:25:47

• Debt has increased some more https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/11/Clownflare_is_in_Trouble_as_Its_Debt_More_Than_Doubled_in_Less_.shtml https://finbox.com/NYSE:NET/explorer/total_debt    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:26:42

• Gitlab after mass layoffs paid back its debt https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:GTLB/explorer/total_debt    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:27:46

• Flights get harder, hotel business borrowing more money https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:MAR/explorer/total_debt    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:28:40

• GNU/Linux over 5% in Iran https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/iran/#monthly-200902-202605    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:29:47

• Debt went through roof during COVID https://finbox.com/NYSE:VAC/explorer/total_debt    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:51:44

• "Yesterday, the Tenth Circuit finally issued a 79-page replacement opinion, nearly two years after oral argument on rehearing." ☛ https://copyrightlately.com/tiger-king-fair-use-tenth-circuit/ | Source: CopyrightLately    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:53:10

• "Adult entertainment company FlavaWorks has launched one of its largest legal campaigns this week." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/flavaworks-sues-operator-and-325-users-of-private-torrent-tracker-gay-torrents/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:53:25

• "Additionally, only a trade union can represent the positions of you and me, and of people like you and me" ☛ https://www.sicpers.info/2026/05/on-industrial-relations/ | Source: SICP    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:55:24

• "Zuckerberg's comments land in the middle of a growing debate about whether companies are using AI as a convenient justification for workforce reductions they would make regardless." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/mark-zuckerberg-says-meta-is-cutting-8000-jobs-to-pay-for-ai-infrastructure | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:55:38

• "Chinese court rules companies can't fire workers just because AI is cheaper" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinese-court-rules-companies-cant-fire-workers-just-because-ai-is-cheaper-ruling-says-automation-alone-doesnt-justify-layoffs | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:56:00

• "A new labor nonprofit called Union Now is trying to help workers weather firings, delays, and first-contract battles. We could’ve used their help in our Starbucks campaigns." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/union-now-organizing-labor/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:56:13

• "This isn’t anyone’s intention, but reducing competition at any level" ☛ https://werd.io/the-way-to-save-news-is-not-to-create-monopolistic-monocultures/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:57:04

• "As we mark Sunday’s UN World Press Freedom Day, ahead of HKFP’s 11th anniversary next month, our team of seven are soldiering on." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/03/press-freedom-day-2026-25-reasons-to-support-hkfps-independent-newsroom/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:57:16

• "The statement also drew attention to the ongoing prosecutions against journalists." ☛ https://english.anf-news.com/freedom-of-the-press/dfg-press-freedom-in-turkey-is-under-a-multidimensional-siege-85220 | Source: ANF News    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:58:31

• "Ekho Kavkaza has not yet officially addressed its audience with a farewell message" ☛ https://oc-media.org/rfe-rls-russian-language-georgia-service-ekho-kavkaza-closed-down-after-17-years/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 07:58:50

• "Collected data indicates that over approximately 65 days, on average, nearly one political or security prisoner has been executed every three days." ☛ https://www.en-hrana.org/alarming-figures-70-of-post-war-executions-involve-political-prisoners-a-comprehensive-list-of-the-sentenced-and-executed/ | Source: Human rights Activists News Agency    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:00:05

• "And it’s every bit as dumb and legally baseless as you might expect." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/01/brendan-carr-launches-his-bogus-fcc-review-of-abc-broadcast-licenses-and-its-just-pathetic-and-stupid/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:00:19

• "Former judge Roy Moore made quite a name for himself while attempting to convert his sketchy judicial career into a presumably equally sketchy career as US senator." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/01/appeals-court-hands-roy-moore-another-loss-in-yet-another-bogus-libel-lawsuit/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:00:34

• "Mohammadi received the Nobel prize for her activities promoting women's rights and opposing the death penalty" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/iran-jailed-nobel-winner-narges-mohammadi-hospitalized/a-77017010 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:00:48

• "China has been spreading anti-Takaichi disinformation across the region to influence public opinion." ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/disinformation-is-beijings-weapon-japan-needs-more-than-fact-checking-to-counter-it/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:01:23

• "I’m not a doomer about the challenges America faces, but I think it’s important to look them head on and acknowledge their scope." ☛ https://tracydurnell.com/2026/05/02/weaponized-non-governance-and-political-impotence/ | Source: Tracy Durnell    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:01:56

• "Long story short, I think I am uniquely qualified to tell you how advanced China was in 2018, and they haven’t stopped getting better for the last 8 years." ☛ https://sluongng.substack.com/p/qk-alice-duo | Source: Son Luong Ngoc    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:02:12

• "Yesterday we had a brief power outage that could be attributed to something that happened in our building, not the wider neighbourhood or power grid." ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/the-power-went-out-at-midday/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:02:48

• "Lovely day for it. I don't cycle with other people a lot but it's a very pleasant way to spend a morning." ☛ https://jasper.tandy.is/blogging/bikes | Source: Jasper Tandy    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:18:47

• "I’m now back to running “high” and /fast for everything. If I think a problem is difficult, I’ll bump to “xhigh” and won’t think twice about it." ☛ https://www.manton.org/2026/05/03/burning-tokens.html | Source: Manton Reece    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:19:13

• "Our foreign desk editors noticed independently that people from their regions were leaving to fight as mercenaries in the Russia-Ukraine conflict." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/From-the-Editors/2026/0501/ukraine-war-foreign-fighters | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:20:27

• "The interview began with Favreau asking why Martin had backtracked on his explicit promise to release the report. Martin responded: [...]" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/ken-martin-dnc-autopsy-pod-save-america/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:20:40

• "Tech is everywhere. Almost every American teenager has a smartphone, and nearly half of teens say they are online “almost constantly.”" ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/05/01/logging-off-how-michigan-is-prioritizing-kids-over-clicks/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:22:29

• "But out of the embers and rubble that Trump and his despicable regime have wrought, a new America is being born. We are making it happen." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-whats-being-born | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:22:43

• "On April 18, 2026, the New York Times published the most consequential breach of Supreme Court confidentiality since the Dobbs draft leak" ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-industrys-court-in-a-stolen-republic | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:22:56

• "Critical but stable". "DYING... but very happy". The media is run by cowards who relay face-saving lies now.    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:24:52

• "Privacy is more than just a personal or business issue." ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/don-t-preempt-me-bro-2026-edition/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:25:01

• "Under certain conditions, the draft also permits the transmission of particularly sensitive categories of personal data" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2026/05/02/forced-border-partnership-eu-commission-wants-to-allow-us-authorities-also-to-query-political-views-and-ethnic-origin/ | Source: Site36    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:25:17

• "I write here knowing my anonymity clock is ticking, and I hope I keep writing once it's gone." ☛ https://smallcypress.bearblog.dev/anxiety-over-anonymity-who-knows-that-i-keep-a-blog/ | Source: Small Cypress    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:25:30

• "patchwork legal framework" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/may/03/ai-facial-recognition-oversight-lagging-far-behind-technology-watchdogs-warn | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:25:49

• "NASA is aiming to put astronauts on the lunar surface in "early 2028" — just 24 months from now" ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/artemis-moonshot-9.7184395 | Source: CBC    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:27:16

• "But whether SpaceX and Blue Origin will be ready in time for a late 2027 launch is a very different question." ☛ https://futurism.com/space/nasa-moon-landing-schedule-slipping-trump | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:27:29

• "At ages 8 to 9, children are now spending around two hours a day online, rising to three hours among older primary school pupils." ☛ https://www.centreforsocialjustice.org.uk/library/inactive   

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:28:08

• Giuliani not on "life support" because he never supported life    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:29:20

• "Among disadvantaged children the picture is worse. Fewer than 4 in 10 meet recommended activity levels." ☛ https://www.centreforsocialjustice.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CSJ-Inactive_Nation.pdf |    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:29:34

• "Young children are more likely to own a smartphone than be able to throw a ball, according to a new report." ☛ https://www.centreforsocialjustice.org.uk/newsroom/english-children-more-likely-to-own-a-phone-than-be-able-to-throw-a-ball-warns-new-report |    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:29:47

• "Some users reported the individual YouTube tabs consuming more than 7GB of RAM." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/a-suspected-youtube-interface-bug-spikes-ram-usage-above-7-gigabytes-users-report-severe-lag-and-frozen-tabs-bug-might-be-trapping-browsers-in-an-endless-layout-loop | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:30:03

• "The team led by John Leverso, an assistant professor in the UC School of Criminal Justice, has published their research in Crime, Media, Culture: An International Journal" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2026-04-gangtok-insights-presence-gang-culture.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:30:19

• "AI works in the short term, but in the long term, it's as unsustainable and unhealthy as eating fast food for every meal." ☛ https://www.abareplace.com/blog/ai_fastfood/ | Source: Aba Search and Replace    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:35:00

• "Yet, in an ironic twist of fate, it's the individual's critical thinking skills and cognitive clarity that AI tooling has now been proven to impact negatively." ☛ https://larsfaye.com/articles/agentic-coding-is-a-trap |    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:35:29

• "The user experience, he argues, is orthogonal to whatever the AI is doing underneath. You can have a better model and a worse product if you get the surface wrong." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/ibm-bob-agentic-coding/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:35:44

• "The colors and composition might retain a superficial resemblance, but the only thing I was ripping off was my own imagination." ☛ https://ratfactor.com/cards/first-of-a-double | Source: Dave Gauer    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:36:33

• "The results show that “warm-tuned” versions of these models more often gave incorrect answers, reinforced users’ misconceptions, and avoided uncomfortable truths." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3129744/oxford-study-friendly-ai-chatbots-are-less-accurate-more-sycophantic.html | Source: PC World    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:36:56

• "Things have only gotten worse at Deezer, where daily uploads of AI-generated content have grown to 75,000, and are threatening to overtake actual human-made music." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/column/921599/ai-music-is-flooding-streaming-services-but-who-wants-it | Source: The Verge    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:37:14

• "But AI has already raised concerns that its use could invade Americans’ privacy or allow machines to choose targets on the battlefield." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/us-military-reaches-deals-with-7-tech-companies-to-use-their-ai-on-classified-systems/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:37:40

• "This caused VS Code to automatically insert a "Co-authored-by: Copilot" tag into Git commit messages whenever AI contributions were detected." ☛ https://ostechnix.com/vs-code-ai-co-author-controversy-explained/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:38:19

• "In this hands on, we'll be looking at how to deploy and configure local models like Qwen3.6-27B, for coding on your computer, and explore some of the agent frameworks you can use with them." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2026/05/02/local_ai_coding_agents/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:38:38

• "The ruling last week sided with a tech worker who was fired after refusing to accept a demotion when his job was automated by AI." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/05/03/2026/chinese-court-says-ai-no-excuse-for-firings | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:38:54

• "Losing your suitcase is a rite of passage for travelers, something you can usually blame on human error." ☛ https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymo-luggage-airport | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:39:11

• "restore balance to what has heretofore been a one-way extraction" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/tax-ai-slop | Source: Futurism    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:39:27

• "We are entering an era where the AI systems themselves are threats, not just humans" ☛ https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/05/we-are-closer-to-ai-extinction-than-we-think/ | Source: Spectator AU    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:39:48

• "shape the aspect ratio" ☛ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/05/03/guitar-pick/ | Source: John D Cook    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:41:35

• "This week on the People and Blogs series we have an interview with Hyde Stevenson, whose blog can be found at lazybea.rs." ☛ https://manuelmoreale.com/interview/hyde-stevenson | Source: Manuel Moreale    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:42:39

• "The most influential piece of writing about staff engineers in the last decade has to be Will Larson’s Staff engineer archetypes." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/staff-engineer-archetypes/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:43:20

• "A federal court has blocked administrative efforts to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2026/05/a-court-ruling-protected-the-institute-for-museum-and-library-services-but-the-fight-isnt-over/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:43:33

• "But that was stupid. By claiming the result, I had killed the incentive for anyone to write it up." ☛ https://davidbessis.substack.com/p/the-fall-of-the-theorem-economy |    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:44:05

• "Beyond their value as currency and historical artifacts, these coins tell the story of a country transitioning between the 980s and the 1040s" ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/culture/viking-age-coin-hoard-found-in-norway | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:44:20

• "The hoard contains coins dating from the late 10th century through to the 1040s" ☛ https://www.medievalists.net/2026/05/huge-medieval-coin-hoard-discovered-in-norway/ | Source: Medievalists.net    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:44:34

• "My post listed results of his that proved upper and lower bounds on problems." ☛ https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/05/a-few-notes-on-michael-rabin.html | Source: Computational Complexity    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:45:13

• "Happy time_t 1777777777 to all who celebrate" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/05/happy-time_t-1777777777-to-all-who-celebrate/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:45:34

• "But it’s not true; an email’s importance can have much more to do with its content than the characteristics you’re probably using for filtering (sender, mailing list ID, subject line, etc)." ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2026/05/03/kde-email-part-3-dont-filter-your-email/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:45:52

• "Despite the New York theme, the photo was actually shot in a studio in Los Angeles." ☛ https://www.vintag.es/2026/05/supertramp-breakfast-in-america.html | Source: Vintage Everyday    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:46:09

• "The editorial team called on anyone who had shared the fake material to delete any messages based on it, since they did not reflect reality." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/05/02/russian-regional-outlet-says-website-was-hacked-to-plant-fake-exclusive-interview-with-governor-downplaying-drone-strikes | Source: Meduza    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:46:22

• "Given all of these considerations, my primary recommendation is to practice watertight defence-in-depth at the network level" ☛ https://spaceraccoon.dev/discovering-vulnerabilities-enterprise-audiovisual-hardware/ | Source: Spaceraccoon    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:52:09

• "Since I was kind frustrated with ChromeOS, I decided to take a look at something that I knew supported my Lenovo Duet 3 for some time: postmarketOS" ☛ https://kokada.dev/blog/my-favorite-device-is-a-chromebook-without-chromeos/ | Source: Kokada    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:52:37

• "KDE Plasma is very popular right now1 and many new Linux users are using it by default." ☛ https://techtea.io/articles/2026/kde-plasma-tips/ | Source: TechTea    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:53:09

• "So when your deploy:update_code task does an rsync upload, it runs over the multiplexed connection that the previous run() calls already opened." ☛ https://deployer.org/blog/ssh-multiplexing | Source: The Deployer Times    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:53:34

• "Today, it’s time to install this beautiful piece of mid-1980s 8-bit computing into my empty breadbin: [...]" ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/installing-the-250466-into-my-aldi-commodore-64/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:54:02

• "Wireshark release 4.6.5 fixes 43 vulnerabilities (38 CVEs) and 35 bugs" ☛ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32944 | Source: SANS    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:54:38

• "And of course we’d like to thank everyone who contributed code this month: [...]" ☛ https://ladybird.org/newsletter/2026-04-30/ | Source: The Ladybird Browser Initiative    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:55:32

• "If you open my rss feed url in your browser, you’ll won’t see raw XML content anymore" ☛ https://afranca.com.br/how-to-style-a-hugo-atom-feed-with-xsl/ | Source: Andre Franca    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:55:50

• "If Ask Jeeves did not offer a suitable answer, then it sent the query to one of its many editors, some of whom were employed by the company (while others simply volunteered to share their expertise)" ☛ https://productmint.com/what-happened-to-ask-jeeves/ |    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:56:07

• "Following the purchase, IAC rebranded the site to Ask.com in early 2006, with the virtual butler officially retired as part of the rebranding effort to position the site as a more traditional search engine." ☛ https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26075079.ask-com-formerly-ask-jeeves-shuts-30-years/ | Source: The Herald    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:56:23

• "Users were able to type a question into the box into the search box, using their natural language and keywords." ☛ https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/39001908/ask-jeeves-search-engine-shuts/ | Source: The Sun    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:56:37

• "The company was originally named for its mascot, a besuited cartoon search valet named Jeeves." ☛ https://www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article/ask-com-jeeves-internet-22238219.php | Source: San Fancisco    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:57:04

• "For most of its 30-year history, however, it’s been overshadowed by other search products, especially Google." ☛ https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/02/farewell-jeeves-ask-com-shuts-down/ | Source: TechCrunch    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:57:28

• "Ask.com, the search engine previously known for its butler mascot named Jeeves, has officially shut down." ☛ https://www.engadget.com/2163129/ask-com-has-shut-down-marking-official-farewell-to-internet-favorite-butler/ | Source: Engadget    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:57:50

• "This workshop covers principled strategies for building, validating, and interpreting multivariable regression models for a wide range of outcomes" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/05/regression-modeling-strategies-short-course-2026-with-frank-harrell-may-14-15-18-19/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:58:34

• "Cranfield University has launched a new soil and environmental online database and mapping tool" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2026-04-uk-national-soil-database-access.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:59:20

• "Regular readers will recall that the subway system carries a lot of passengers every day." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/05/bad-weather-and-the-subway/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 08:59:45

• "I had insane fun working on it, and now I want to share what made this possible." ☛ https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/this-wasm-interpreter-fits-in-a-qr-code/ | Source: Alisa Sireneva    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:00:15

• "But since I didn’t have a clue that my understanding was incomplete, I figured I needed to write a post about it." ☛ https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/you-might-misunderstand-arithmetic-coding/ | Source: Alisa Sireneva    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:00:29

• "I'm obsessed with vertically aligning my code. So how to solve this ugly problem?" ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/vertically-aligning-roman-numerals-in-code/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:00:43

• "The Ghostty bit matters because it means the rendering is fast, the font handling is good (it has Fira Code Nerd which has become by default)" ☛ https://taoofmac.com/space/links/2026/05/03/1030 | Source: Rui Carmo    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:01:51

• "The protocol is called NMEA 0183, which appears to be a suite of specifications for marine electronics (ships!)." ☛ https://evertpot.com/broadcasting-gps-on-local-network/ | Source: Evert Pot    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:02:52

• "The spec is under consideration and is expected to be accepted and published for use before or by the end of this year." ☛ https://coywolf.com/notes/adding-author-context-to-rss/ |    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:03:09

• "The feeds on this site now support the nascent Byline specification." ☛ https://stuartbreckenridge.net/2026-05-03-enhanced-feeds-with-byline-data/ | Source: Stuart Breckenridge    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:03:26

• Quality control (another day) | "Kvalitetskontrol (en anden dag) | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/kvalitetskontrol-en-anden-dag    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:06:48

• hogwash, spin, lies https://www.ksl.com/article/news/utah/science-and-tech/developers-of-mega-data-center-promise-environmental-considerations-community-benefit/51492047    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:07:13

• "Hundreds turn out against Trump at May Day protest in Tucson" https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/050126_may_day/hundreds-turn-out-against-trump-may-day-protest-tucson/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:07:29

• "Trump Bypasses Congress on $8.6B Arms Deal | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/trump-bypasses-congress-on-8-6b-arms-deal/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:07:48

• "I Have NOTHING TO HIDE!" https://odysee.com/@NaomiPrivacyTips:1/IHaveNothingToHIde:9    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:08:05

• One Europe. One app. https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/05/03/ett-europa-en-app/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:08:54

• slop got this news wrong. They got laid off and not replaced. https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/business/red-hat-moves-most-engineering-jobs-from-china-to-india/tldr    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 09:16:39

• Jelmer Vernooij: Inquest, a test result repository in Rust ☞ https://www.jelmer.uk/inquest-intro.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:34:41

• Dumping Microsoft GitHub ☞ https://bisco.org/notes/status-update-february-april-2026/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:35:55

• Chizi, Standup Comic Exiled in China, Wants to Be More Than Just ‘a Rebel Comedian’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/business/chizi-comedian-china-censorship.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:39:51

• Kernel prepatch 7.1-rc2 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1070980/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:40:09

• Wireshark 4.6.5 Released, (Sun, May 3rd) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32944    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:42:47

• KDE email, part 3: don’t filter your email ☞ https://pointieststick.com/2026/05/03/kde-email-part-3-dont-filter-your-email/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:43:41

• An Elegant Solution to Hey Hi (AI) Slop: Tax It, and Use the Resulting Billions of Dollars to Fund Cultural Institutions, Artists, and Researchers ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/tax-ai-slop    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:48:50

• A suspected YouTube interface bug spikes RAM usage above 7 gigabytes ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/a-suspected-youtube-interface-bug-spikes-ram-usage-above-7-gigabytes-users-report-severe-lag-and-frozen-tabs-bug-might-be-trapping-browsers-in-an-endless-layout-loop    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:50:50

• MoltOS – security-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/moltos-security-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:55:01

• Rebooting into a new kernel in one minute. Downtime in IRC should be short.    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 13:55:33

• Mini EQ – compact system-wide parametric equalizer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mini-eq-compact-system-wide-parametric-equalizer/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:03:09

• KDE Material You Colors – wallpaper-driven theming tool for KDE Plasma ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kde-material-you-colors-wallpaper-driven-theming-tool/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:03:22

• Nerdlog – remote-first terminal log viewer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/nerdlog-remote-first-terminal-log-viewer/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:03:50

• tailspin – terminal log file highlighter ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/tailspin-terminal-log-file-highlighter/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:04:26

• Gitte – desktop Git client for GNOME ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/gitte-desktop-git-client-gnome/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:04:40

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

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:05:12

• vbl – terminal-based hexadecimal viewer for GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/vbl-terminal-based-hexadecimal-viewer-linux/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:05:26

• Standard Ruby – linter and formatter ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/standard-ruby-linter-formatter/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:05:48

• Hellwal – fast and extensible color palette generator ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hellwal-fast-extensible-color-palette-generator/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:06:45

• HAML-Lint – Ruby-based linter for HAML templates ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/haml-lint-ruby-based-linter/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:07:31

• Linux 7.1 RC2 lands as AI-generated patches and KVM "oddities" shake up the kernel ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-71-rc2-lands-as-ai-generated-patches-and-kvm-oddities-shake-up-the-kernel/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:08:28

• Berserk Arch 2026.05.03 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/berserkarch    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:10:55

• ENux 5.3.2 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/enux    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:11:08

• AUSTRUMI 5.2.2 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/austrumi    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:14:19

• Ezarcher 2605-1 is also out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ezarcher    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:14:37

• GXDE 25.4 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/gxde    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:16:12

• "The kit is built around the Cardputer-Adv core unit and the Cap LoRa-1262 expansion module, and comes preloaded with Meshtastic firmware for out-of-the-box operation." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/cardputer-mesh-kit-features-esp32-s3-handheld-with-lora-and-gnss-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:25:08

• "based on Intel Alder Lake-N, Twin Lake-N, and Amston Lake processors, continuing its focus on fanless, low-power, wide-voltage embedded systems with expanded connectivity and I/O." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/msi-ms-cf27-3-5-inch-sbc-with-alder-lake-n-quad-gbe-and-triple-display/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:25:30

• URL of relevance ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-to-use-ubuntu-on-windows | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:31:22

• "Argon40 has introduced two Industria PoE+ HATs for the Raspberry Pi 5" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/argon-industria-poe-hats-add-25w-ethernet-power-and-optional-nvme-to-raspberry-pi-5/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:32:11

• "The design aims to provide access to UltraScale+ capabilities at a lower price point" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/adiuvo-explorer-board-aims-to-bring-artix-ultrascale-fpga-to-99-platform/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:34:42

• How to Monitor GNU/Linux Performance with Sysstat Tools ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/sysstat-commands-linux-mpstat-pidstat-iostat-sar/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:54:52

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

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:55:14

• How To Install Figma on Fedora 44 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-figma-fedora-44/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:55:49

• How To Install Percona on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-percona-linux-mint-22/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:56:23

• How To Install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-virtualbox-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 14:57:07

• OFTC does habitual culls of bots https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=OFTC    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:20:57

• A Long, Strange Trip: How the G.O.P. Came to Embrace Psychedelic Drugs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/science/ibogaine-psychedelics-rogan-trump.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:52:53

• Climate Change Is Getting So Bad That It’s Making Food Less Nutritious ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/climate-change-food-less-nutritious    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:53:11

• Smog in Phoenix and Salt Lake City? The E.P.A. Is Blaming Asia. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/climate/phoenix-salt-lake-city-pollution-epa.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:53:26

• What Is Hantavirus, Which Is Linked to the Deaths of 3 People Aboard a Cruise Ship? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/well/what-is-hantavirus-cruise-ship.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:53:44

• Malaria cases hit record high in Indonesia as elimination challenges persist ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaria-hits-record-high-in-indonesia-as-elimination-challenges-persist    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:53:59

• Three dead on Atlantic cruise ship in suspected Hantavirus outbreak, says WHO ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260503-three-dead-on-atlantic-cruise-ship-in-suspected-hantavirus-outbreak-says-who    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:54:18

• Fact check: Bernie Sanders, Abdul El-Sayed make case for wealth tax ☞ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/fact-check-bernie-sanders-abdul-el-sayed-make-case-for-wealth-tax/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:54:43

• The “Pentastack” of Illegal Drugs That Looksmaxxers Like Clavicular Are Taking to Enjoy a Night Out Sounds Like a One-Way Trip to the Hospital ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/pentastack-drugs-looksmaxxing    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:55:19

• Sports in Latvia: how accessible are sports facilities? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/sport/03.05.2026-sports-in-latvia-how-accessible-are-sports-facilities.a645486/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:55:39

• ‘I hate Chinese’: South Korean man gets suspended term over assault, destruction of property ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/i-hate-chinese-south-korean-man-gets-suspended-term-for-drunken-racist-outbursts    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:56:04

• South Korean woman and boyfriend jailed for stealing her dead husband’s ashes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-woman-and-jealous-boyfriend-jailed-for-stealing-her-ex-husbands-ashes    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:56:16

• Pregnant South Korean woman loses baby after she was turned away by 6 hospitals ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/pregnant-south-korean-woman-loses-baby-after-she-was-turned-away-by-6-hospitals    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:56:53

• Malaysia’s food supply stable, but cost pressures may push prices higher, says minister ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-food-supply-stable-but-cost-pressures-may-push-prices-higher-says-minister    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:57:36

• Malaysia’s anti-graft agency to quiz ex-minister Rafizi Ramli over deal with British chip giant Arm ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-anti-graft-agency-to-quiz-ex-minister-rafizi-ramli-over-deal-with-british-chip-giant-arm    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:58:02

• China, Philippines trade accusations over South China Sea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-philippines-trade-accusations-over-south-china-sea    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:58:49

• Urban Birds Appear to Fear Women More Than Men, But Why? ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/urban-birds-appear-to-fear-women-more-than-men-but-why    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 15:59:39

• Scientists Solve The Mystery of How The Twelve Apostles Formed ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-solve-the-mystery-of-how-the-twelve-apostles-formed    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:01:08

• A New Atlas Reveals Hidden Details of The Human Body Like Never Before ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-human-organ-atlas-reveals-the-human-body-in-unprecedented-detail    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:01:33

• Investigations Begin After Suspected Outbreak of Rare Hantavirus Kills 3 People ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/investigations-begin-after-suspected-outbreak-of-rare-hantavirus-kills-3-people    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:01:56

• One Type of Exercise Can Give You Better Results With Less Effort, Expert Says ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-type-of-exercise-can-give-you-better-results-with-less-effort-expert-says    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:02:34

• 'Negative Time' Really Does Exist, New Experiments Suggest ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/negative-time-really-does-exist-new-experiments-suggest    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:03:02

• png-cmp: like cmp for PNGs ☞ https://evanhahn.com/png-cmp-is-cmp-but-for-pngs/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:03:59

• Jeeves and Ask.com Shut Down After Almost 30 Years ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/business/ask-jeeves-shuts-down-internet-search-engine.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:04:44

• Democrat and Republican Voters United on Key Issue: Hatred of Data Centers ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/democrat-republican-voters-united-data-centers    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:06:04

• The White House Suddenly Seems Pretty Terrified of Anthropic ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/white-house-terrified-anthropic-mythos    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:06:30

• The Economics of Using Hey Hi (AI) to Churn Out Code Are Looking Worse Than Ever ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/economics-ai-churn-code    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:06:50

• Meta Had the Worst Possible Response When Its Workers Were Watching Naked Footage of Its Ray-Ban Hey Hi (AI) Glasses Users ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-response-naked-footage-smart-glasses    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:07:20

• Frontier Hey Hi (AI) Models Giving Specific, Actionable Instructions to Perpetrate Bioterror Attack ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-bioterror-pathogens    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:07:46

• Illegal party at French military site draws nearly 40,000 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/illegal-party-at-french-military-site-draws-nearly-40-000    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:08:25

• Bookshelf: on war and wheat ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/bookshelf-on-war-and-wheat/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:09:17

• Edtech Firm Instructure Discloses Data Breach Amid Hacker Leak Threats ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/edtech-firm-instructure-discloses-data-breach/sp;  

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:13:18

• Should Lithuania re-embrace nuclear energy with small modular reactors? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2908255/should-lithuania-re-embrace-nuclear-energy-with-small-modular-reactors    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:13:40

• Amnesty International condemns attacks on media freedom in East and South Africa ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/05/amnesty-international-condemns-continued-attacks-on-media-freedom-in-east-and-south-africa/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:14:32

• How to build an Hey Hi (AI) Agent on Raspberry PI with LangChain and Ollama ☞ https://peppe8o.com/ai-agent-raspberry-pi/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:15:26

• Dolphin 26.04 release ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2026/05/03/dolphin-26.04-release/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:15:59

• Global Demand for Rare Earth Minerals Is Intensifying Criminal Threats in the Amazon Rainforest ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/world/americas/illegal-miners-amazon-rainforest-critical-minerals.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:20:00

• Double Murder Suspect Asked Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot How to Hide Body in Dumpster ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/double-murder-suspect-chatgpt-hide-body-dumpster    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:20:50

• Hong Kong gov’t and Reporters Without Borders trade barbs over press freedom ranking ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/04/hong-kong-govt-and-reporters-without-borders-trade-barbs-over-press-freedom-ranking/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:21:26

• Lazy Reading for 2026/05/03 ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2026/05/03/lazy-reading-for-2026-05-03/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:22:03

• AMD Versal Prime VM2152 mid-range adaptive SoC features 112 Gbps GTM Transceivers, 600Gbps Ethernet, DDR5/LPDDR5 ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/04/amd-versal-prime-vm2152-mid-range-adaptive-soc-features-112-gbps-gtm-transceivers-600gbps-ethernet-ddr5-lpddr5/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:22:55

• Microsoft now recommends 32GB of RAM as the future-proof 'no worries' config for gaming ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-now-recommends-32gb-of-ram-as-the-future-proof-no-worries-config-for-gaming-16gb-becomes-the-new-practical-starting-point-during-the-ramageddon    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:30:07

• Japan is deploying ultra-cheap cardboard drones built for swarm warfare and expendable combat missions ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/japan-is-deploying-ultra-cheap-cardboard-drones-built-for-swarm-warfare-and-expendable-combat-missions-usd2-000-expendable-combat-drones-cost-less-than-some-gaming-pcs    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:30:24

• China’s rare defiance of US sanctions sparks showdown over banks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-rare-defiance-of-us-sanctions-sparks-showdown-over-banks    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:31:03

• Reminder: You Can Stitch Together Lots of Little HTML Pages With Navigations For Interactions ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/small-html-pages/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:31:33

• Deploy hosted control planes with OpenShift Virtualization: Distributed hosting ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/05/04/deploy-hosted-control-planes-openshift-virtualization-distributed-hosting    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:32:08

• SLAPP Censorship - Part 66 Out of 200: Alex Graveley Did Illegal Things, Then Asserted Mentioning Those Illegal Things is Privacy Violation ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/04/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_66_Out_of_200_Alex_Graveley_Did_Illegal_T.shtml    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:39:28

• Earthquake of 6 magnitude strikes central Philippines, no immediate reports of damage or casualties ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/earthquake-of-magnitude-6-strikes-philippines-samar-region-gfz-says    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:40:08

• Amazon’s Middle East data centers damaged by Iran drone and missile attacks ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/servers/amazons-middle-east-data-centers-damaged-by-iran-drone-and-missile-attacks-will-be-down-for-several-months-during-repairs-u-s-and-iran-currently-observing-an-uneasy-truce-but-renewed-strikes-possible-if-talks-break-down    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:43:52

• Southern Lebanon: Israeli strikes kill one, wounds rescuers ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/southern-lebanon-israeli-strikes-kill-one-wounds-rescuers    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:44:13

• The Indo-Pacific could shape control of the growing spyware market ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-indo-pacific-could-shape-control-of-the-growing-spyware-market/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:45:07

• [GSoC 2026] Modernizing Haiku’s Bluetooth stack: Implementing support for HFP profile ☞ https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/vighnesh-sawant/2026-05-03_gsoc_2026_modernizing_haikus_bluetooth_stack_implementing_support_for_hfp_profile/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:48:15

• Temporary Solution: Disable Launchpad PPAs During Ubuntu DDoS Disruption ☞ https://funos.org/disable-launchpad-ppa-ddos/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 16:59:35

• Ketcher – web-based chemical structure editor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ketcher-web-based-chemical-structure-editor/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:00:07

• [GSoC 2026] Bluetooth: HCI Improvements & HID Profile | Haiku Project ☞ https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/mohammedrattia/2026-05-03_gsoc_2026_bluetooth_hci_improvements__hid_profile__haiku_project/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:01:07

• Meet Drawy ☞ https://prayag2.github.io/posts/meet-drawy/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:02:31

• Nick Richards: WhatCable, Framework, and USB-C ☞ https://www.nedrichards.com/2026/05/whatcable-framework-and-usb-c/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:03:12

• FlameGet – GTK4 download manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/flameget-gtk4-download-manager/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:04:35

• Hexit – minimalistic hex editor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hexit-minimalistic-hex-editor/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:05:00

• How to Patch CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail) on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Ubuntu, and Debian — Full Server Guide ☞ https://linux.how2shout.com/cve-2026-31431-copy-fail-linux-patch-guide/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:05:44

• Tux Manager the GNU/Linux Clone of backdoored Windows Task Manager ☞ https://cubiclenate.com/2026/05/03/tux-manager-the-linux-clone-of-windows-task-manager/   

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:06:17

• 8 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux MPRIS Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-mpris-tools/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:07:12

• Russell Coker: Copy Fail on Debian and SE Linux ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/05/04/copy-fail-on-debian-and-se-linux/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:08:02

• OnlyOffice Tried to Fake Open Source. It Backfired Spectacularly. ☞ https://linuxstans.com/onlyoffice-tried-to-fake-open-source-it-backfired-spectacularly/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:09:02

• Initial Server Setup on Ubuntu 26.04 ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/initial-server-setup-on-ubuntu-26-04/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:10:38

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

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:10:57

• Gestures in Graz, and beyond ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2026/05/03/gestures-in-graz-and-beyond/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:11:56

• AI Slop YouTube Channel Glitches Out in a Way So Bizarre That It’s Vaguely Disturbing ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-slop-youtube-channel-glitches-bizarre    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:12:32

• Banana Pi BPI-OM7 Hey Hi (AI) 3D camera pairs BPI-M7 RK3588 SBC with ORBBEC Gemini 2 depth camera ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/03/banana-pi-bpi-om7-ai-3d-camera-pairs-bpi-m7-rk3588-sbc-with-orbbec-gemini-2-depth-camera/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:13:15

• LibreOffice project and community recap: April 2026 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/05/04/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-april-2026/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:14:01

• A look at the US military presence in Europe as Convicted Felon seeks to withdraw troops from Germany ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260504-what-to-know-us-military-presence-europe-trump-seeks-troop-drawdown-germany    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:15:14

• Mark Katz: With Iran, Russia's Balancing Act Is Wobbling ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-iran-mark-katz-strategic-ties/33747729.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:15:33

• OPEC+ raises oil output quotas for 'stability' after shock UAE pull-out ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260503-opec-increases-production-quotas-without-mentioning-uae-withdrawal    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:15:57

• Will fertilizers flow through Rīga port again, despite sanctions? ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/business/04.05.2026-will-fertilizers-flow-through-riga-port-again-despite-sanctions.a645549/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:16:12

• Why Are Africans Fighting in Russia’s War in Ukraine? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/world/africa/africans-russia-war-ukraine.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:16:39

• How the Kremlin Lures Africans Into Russia’s War in Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/world/africa/ukraine-russia-war-african-soldiers.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:16:59

• Forty Children On Bus In Ukraine Narrowly Escape Russian Drone Strike ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-drone-strike-children-bus-dnipropetrovsk/33748138.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:17:17

• Ukrainian drones strike Russia's Primorsk oil port ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260503-ukrainian-drones-strike-russia-baltic-sea-port-primorsk    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:17:31

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

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:18:04

• European and Canadian leaders hold security talks in Yerevan amid uncertainty over US policy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260504-europe-canada-leaders-meet-in-armenia-amid-uncertainty-over-us-policy-trump-russia-ukraine-iran-war-nato    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:18:22

• vixalien: A love letter to mise ☞ https://www.vixalien.com/blog/mise/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:19:28

• Boardcon PICOT536 SoM and EMT536 SBC feature Allwinner T536 Edge Hey Hi (AI) processor ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/04/boardcon-picot536-som-and-emt536-sbc-feature-allwinner-t536-edge-ai-processor/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:20:05

• Patch Me If You Can | LINUX Unplugged 665 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/665/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:20:53

• KOL488 | My Years with the Mises Institute ☞ https://stephankinsella.com/as_paf_podcast/kol488-my-years-with-the-mises-institute/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:21:14

• This week in Linux 343: Fedora 44, Ubuntu 26.04, Framework Laptop 13 Pro, Steam Controller, Zorin OS & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-343/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:21:47

• Ask.com Goes to the Great Beyond ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/05/ask-com-goes-to-the-great-beyond/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:22:21

• Landlords seek compensation for pandemic eviction moratorium ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0503/landlords-lawsuit-pandemic-eviction-moratorium    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:22:52

• Emmanuel Kasper: Arm64 GNU/Linux Desktop: one year after, all systems up ☞ https://00formicapunk00.wordpress.com/2026/05/03/arm64-linux-desktop-one-year-after-all-systems-up/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:23:26

• WATCH LIVE: May 4th military parade in Aizkraukle ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/04.05.2026-watch-live-may-4th-military-parade-in-aizkraukle.a644657/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:24:11

• NY DoorDash driver who allegedly filmed naked customer and posted viral Fentanylware (CheeTok) now indicted ☞ https://nypost.com/2026/05/04/us-news/ny-doordash-driver-olivia-henderson-indicted-after-allegedly-posting-tiktok-video-of-naked-customer/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:25:02

• Windows TCO https://www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/canonical-hit-by-sustained-ddos-attack-disrupting-ubuntu-services-worldwide/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:29:02

• Canonical Servers: Massive Cyberattack Underway https://www.heise.de/en/news/Canonical-Servers-Massive-Cyberattack-Underway-11279215.html    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:29:49

• Ubuntu Hit by Outages After DDoS Attack on its Public-Facing Infrastructure https://cxotoday.com/cybersecurity/ubuntu-hit-by-outages-after-ddos-attack-on-its-public-facing-infrastructure/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:30:24

• "The vulnerability affects the algif_aead kernel module, which provides hardware-accelerated cryptographic functions." https://9to5linux.com/copy-fail-linux-kernel-vulnerability-now-patched-in-debian-ubuntu-and-others    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:30:59

• Theo de Raadt warned about hardware RNGs or hardware-aided entropy. The latest big issue in Linux impacts a function that does hardware acceleration of cryptography.    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:33:48

• Linux 7.1 finally fixes a 2-year-old Steam Deck OLED audio issue ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-71-finally-fixes-a-2-year-old-steam-deck-oled-audio-issue/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/linux-71-finally-fixes-a-2-year-old-steam-deck-oled-audio-issue/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:41:47

• Linux 7.1 update fixes Valve console sound driver bugs ⚓ https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/obnovlenie-linux-7-1-ispravlyaet-oshibki-zvukovogo-drajvera-konsoli-valve ䷉ Source: Zettlekasten | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/obnovlenie-linux-7-1-ispravlyaet-oshibki-zvukovogo-drajvera-konsoli-valve    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:42:37

• After months of desktop hopping, I finally understand why Linux users can't agree on anything https://www.makeuseof.com/every-linux-desktop-environment-i-tried-excelled-at-something-and-failed-at-something-else/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:44:03

• I left GNOME for COSMIC, tried KDE next, and only one felt right in the end https://www.makeuseof.com/i-left-gnome-for-cosmic-tried-kde-next-and-only-one-felt-right-in-the-end/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:44:25

• I ditched desktop apps for these 5 Linux terminal apps—and I'm not going back https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-commands-that-replaced-my-desktop-apps/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:44:55

• Valve Steam Deck OLED audio issue fixed in mainline Linux 7.1 kernel https://videocardz.com/newz/steam-deck-oled-finally-gets-proper-linux-audio-fix-after-2-years    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:46:43

• OptiScaler Client gains Linux support and new scanning filters ⚓ https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/optiscaler-client-poluchila-podderzhku-linux-i-novye-filtry-skanirovaniya ䷉ Source: Zettlekasten    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:50:23

• NixOS forced me to declare my entire system, and now I can't imagine Linux any other way https://www.makeuseof.com/nixos-declare-system-cant-imagine-linux-other-way/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:56:32

• Linux Gets Closer to Full HDMI 2.1 Support with AMD Update https://www.eteknix.com/linux-gets-closer-to-full-hdmi-2-1-support-with-amd-update/    

posted Monday, May 04, 2026 at 17:57:29

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