Roy Schestowitz

• Github Copilot customers report up to 100-fold price hikes — Hey Hi (AI) sticker shock bites as Abusive Monopolist Microsoft switches to usage-based pricing ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/github-copilot-customers-suffer-from-sticker-shock-as-microsoft-switches-to-usage-based-pricing-customers-report-up-to-100-fold-price-hikes    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:34:59

• IMA Diligence Services Data Breach Impacts 525,000 People ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ima-diligence-services-data-breach-impacts-525000-people/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:36:46

• Measures to protect our web services. ☞ https://blog.mageia.org/en/2026/06/02/measures-to-protect-our-web-services/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:37:17

• Amazon Faces Staff Revolt Over Layoffs https://www.baystreet.ca/amp/articles/stockstowatch.aspx?articleid=121326    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:44:54

• Google layoffs 2026: Cloud division cuts hit Threat Intelligence and Mandiant staff, says report https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/google-layoffs-2026-cloud-division-cuts-hit-threat-intelligence-and-mandiant-staff-says-report-11780617008381.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:45:22

• The Potatoes Quest ☞ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1149/the-potatoes-quest    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:46:57

• Hong Kong’s Education Bureau apologises for sending early SMS on Primary One allocation results ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/02/hong-kongs-education-bureau-apologises-for-sending-early-sms-on-primary-one-allocation-results/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:47:50

• Deutsche Bank phishing mail photoTAN-Informationen aktualisieren Screenshot at 2026-06-02 ☞ https://dwaves.de/2026/06/02/deutsche-bank-phishing-mail-phototan-informationen-aktualisieren-screenshot-at-2026-06-02/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:48:09

• New Wave Of Phishing Emails with SVG Files, (Tue, Jun 2nd) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33040    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:48:51

• Continuing Scans for swagger.json, (Wed, Jun 3rd) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33044    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:49:11

• New York Times chief: How and why publishers should fight Hey Hi (AI) ‘tsunami’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/new-york-times-chief-how-and-why-publishers-should-fight-ai-tsunami/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:51:17

• Why Mark Carney’s Antisemitism Speech Did Not Meet the Moment ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/why-mark-carneys-antisemitism-speech-did-not-meet-the-moment/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:51:59

• Christian Hergert: Libdex Improvements ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2026/06/02/libdex-improvements/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:53:31

• Plain, Ordinary, and Unresolved: Woodway’s Two-Front Claim Construction Fight ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/06/plain-ordinary-and-unresolved-woodways-two-front-claim-construction-fight.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:54:45

• Cheap Text, Expensive Claims: Fee Asymmetry and the Growing Patent Document ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/06/cheap-text-expensive-claims-fee-asymmetry-and-the-growing-patent-document.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:55:11

• ModRetro M64 – An AMD Artix UltraScale+ FPGA based open-source Nintendo 64-compatible console with original cartridge support ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/03/modretro-m64-an-amd-artix-ultrascale-fpga-based-open-source-nintendo-64-console-with-original-cartridge-support/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 03:55:35

• Palestinian advocacy group seeks justice for prisoners amid abuse allegations ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/palestinian-advocacy-group-seeks-justice-for-prisoners-amid-abuse-allegations/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:17:29

• Nordic Media Giant Schibsted switches to “Pay or Okay” – complaint filed! ☞ https://noyb.eu/en/nordic-media-giant-schibsted-switches-pay-or-okay-complaint-filed    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:18:03

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:18:19

• Canonical as Reseller of Back Doors in "Ubuntu" Clothing ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/03/Canonical_as_Reseller_of_Back_Doors_in_Ubuntu_Clothing.shtml    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:18:28

• freeipmi @ Savannah: FreeIPMI 1.6.18 Released ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10898    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:18:47

• FSF Blogs: FSD meeting and weekly recap 2026-05-29 ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/fsd-recap-2026-05-29    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:19:23

• FSF Events: Freie/libre/libero/liber software, for sovereignty and freedom ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/afk/2026-06-12-bern-switzerland-stallman    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:19:38

• "If you have been following AlmaLinux OS, you know it is one of the more popular free enterprise Linux distributions out there." https://itsfoss.com/news/almalinux-day-los-angeles/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:32:01

• "Fast forward to today, and Nate Graham, a well-known KDE name, has put out a progress report covering a pretty busy May for the project, with security fixes, build system changes, and a notable app swap all making the cut." https://itsfoss.com/news/kde-linux-may-2026-update/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:32:29

• Canonical’s Steam Snap for ARM64 is now stable ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/steam-arm64-snap-stable    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:33:08

• LinuxHub 2026.06.01 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/linuxhub    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:33:27

• Flatcar 4593.2.2 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/flatcar    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:33:39

• Flatcar 4593.2.2 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/flatcar    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:33:52

• Synex 13-u9 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/synex    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:34:05

• Stop scanning QR codes, you dolts ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/qr-codes.html "normalization of smartphone-based rituals, increased dependency on so-called approved hardware, intellectual, moral and societal implications for the future"    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:35:12

• Comet Q USB-C KVM device is made for smartphones, tablets, and laptops (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/03/comet-q-usb-c-kvm-device-is-made-for-smartphones-tablets-and-laptops-crowdfunding/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:35:57

• Federal courts consider challenges to Convicted Felon-IRS settlement as DOJ abandons anti-weaponization fund ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/federal-courts-consider-challenge-to-trump-irs-settlement-as-doj-abandons-anti-weaponization-fund/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:36:53

• Models suggest amplitude of El Niño in 2026 'as high or higher than any event in last century' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20260603-models-suggest-amplitude-of-el-ni%C3%B1o-in-2026-as-high-or-higher-than-any-event-in-last-century    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:37:17

• College Professors Say Incoming Students No Longer Understand Middle School Math and Science ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/professors-incoming-students-dont-uBacklash led Michigan to ease student vaccine waivers. What happened next ☞ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/backlash-led-michigan-to-ease-student-vaccine-waivers-what-happened-next/ nderstand-math    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:37:45

• United Nations Issues Grave Warning About El Niño ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/united-nations-warning-el-nino    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:38:12

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:39:09

• Telehealth expanded quickly, oversight is still catching up ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2026/06/telehealth-expanded-quickly-oversight-is-still-catching-up/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:39:24

• r7725-01 ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2026/06/03/r7725-01/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:39:54

• blendOS 2026.06.01 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/blendos    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:40:25

• RakuOS 2026.06.02 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/rakuos    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:40:36

• HackerOS 4.7 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/hackeros    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:40:47

• Aeon 20260601 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/aeon    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:41:01

• Nemesis 26.06 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/nemesis    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:41:13

• South Korea ruling party sweeps local elections but loses Seoul mayor race ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-ruling-party-sweeps-most-seats-in-local-elections-but-faces-losing-seoul    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:41:49

• Malaysia’s waste-to-energy push eases landfill strain but raises pollution fears ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-waste-to-energy-push-eases-landfill-strain-but-raises-pollution-fears    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:45:50

• Satellite images fuel speculation of China’s Pooh-tin visit to North Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/satellite-images-fuel-speculation-of-chinas-xi-visit-to-north-korea    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:46:24

• New Zealand expresses concern after China bans its lawmakers who visited Taiwan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/china-bans-four-new-zealand-lawmakers-after-taiwan-visit-media-reports    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:47:01

• Taiwan presses China to confront Tiananmen past ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-presses-china-to-confront-tiananmen-past    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:47:29

• China bans New Zealand lawmakers over Taiwan trip ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/04/china-bans-new-zealand-lawmakers-over-taiwan-trip/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:47:48

• Tuta Joins Other European Companies Under the Euro-Office Umbrella ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/tuta-joins-euro-office-initiative/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:48:38

• Republicans Begin to Test the Limits of Convicted Felon’s Power by Flexing Their Own ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/us/politics/republicans-trump-fund-iran-war-elections.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:49:00

• A Common Joint Pain Medicine Has Risks Many People Overlook ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-common-joint-pain-medicine-has-risks-many-people-overlook    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:49:21

• A Mysterious Quantum Compass May Be Hiding Inside Pigeons' Livers ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-mysterious-quantum-compass-may-be-hiding-inside-pigeons-livers    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:53:48

• It's Official: NASA Has Declared Its Mars Spacecraft MAVEN Dead ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/its-official-nasa-has-declared-its-mars-spacecraft-maven-dead    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:54:05

• The US Just Updated Its Guidelines to Detect And Prevent Colorectal Cancer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-us-just-updated-its-guidelines-to-detect-and-prevent-colorectal-cancer    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:54:18

• ‘Voting By Mail is My Lifeline’: Voter with Disability Shares Importance of Mail-In Voting ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/voting-rights/voting-by-mail-is-my-lifeline-voter-with-disability-shares-importance-of-mail-in-voting    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:54:35

• Broadcom revenue miss stuns Wall Street, and its stock sinks after-hours ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/03/broadcom-revenue-miss-stuns-wall-street-stock-sinks-hours/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:55:54

• Unusual Greenpeace Lawsuit May Proceed, Dutch Court Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-slapp-lawsuit-dakota-access-pipeline.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:57:00

• Chinese restaurant in Bangkok allegedly refuses baht, accepts only renminbi for payment ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinese-restaurant-in-thailand-allegedly-refuses-baht-accepts-only-renminbi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:57:49

• Dutch Judge Clears Kanye West Performances In the Netherlands After Emergency Lawsuit ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/03/judge-clears-kanye-west-netherlands-performance/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:58:17

• Hong Kong school rejects resignation of principal who swore at security guards in S'pore, fires him ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-school-rejects-resignation-of-principal-who-swore-at-security-guards-in-spore-fires-him    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 04:59:42

• Australia’s cybersecurity workforce problem: language that repels the people we need ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australias-cybersecurity-workforce-problem-language-that-repels-the-people-we-need/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:00:15

• Louisiana ICE Facility Mistreated Immigrants, Federal Investigators Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/us/politics/louisiana-ice-facility-mistreated-immigrants.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:00:44

• Sherrill Says Immigration Officials Won’t Let Her Visit Detention Center ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/nyregion/nj-governor-sherrill-delaney-hall.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:01:00

• No vigils: Hong Kong’s Victoria Park silent on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary ☞ https://rfa.org/english/china/2026/06/03/hong-kong-victoria-park-tiananmen-square-china/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:01:32

• Middle East war live: Israel and Lebanon agree to implement conditional ceasefire ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260603-middle-east-war-live-israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-implement-a-ceasefire    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:02:03

• In Leaked Document, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Plots How to Get People “Addicted” to Its Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-plots-addicted-to-its-ai    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:02:34

• Deadly attack on migrants highlights issue of labour abuse in Italy ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/deadly-attack-on-migrants-highlights-issue-of-labour-abuse-in-italy    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:03:13

• UK orders Surveillance Giant Google to provide Hey Hi (AI) Overviews opt-out option for publishers ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/03/uk-orders-google-provide-ai-overviews-opt-option-publishers/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:03:46

• Iranian Drone and Missile Barrage Against Kuwait Inflames Regional Tensions ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/03/world/middleeast/iran-kuwait-airport-strike.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:04:12

• Iran says no 'tangible progress' in war talks, Convicted Felon says deal close ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260603-iran-says-no-tangible-progress-in-war-talks-trump-says-deal-close    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:04:28

• ClownStrike shares fall as billings miss overshadows earnings and revenue beats ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/03/crowdstrike-shares-fall-billings-miss-overshadows-earnings-revenue-beats/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:05:18

• Firecracker – virtualization technology ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/firecracker-virtualization-technology/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:05:56

• Ubuntu plans to add AI-powered voice input to all text fields ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/ubuntu-speech-to-text-ai    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:06:49

• "So far, Google has made it impossible for publishers to remove their content from its AI-written answers without also removing themselves from Google’s main search index (the way most people in the UK access the internet)." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/google-regulation-uk/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:09:36

• "So far, Google has made it impossible for publishers to remove their content from its AI-written answers without also removing themselves from Google’s main search index (the way most people in the UK access the internet)." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/google-regulation-uk/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:09:51

• "A seven-month Europol operation, coordinated by Bulgaria with support from Europol, has dismantled nine criminal networks running pirate streaming services." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/streaming-piracy-crackdown-kratos-2-leads-to-29-arrests-targets-remain-unknown/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:10:09

• "EFF submitted an opposition letter to the California Senate Privacy Committee explaining why we continue to believe A.B. 412 is simply unworkable." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/californias-ab-412-still-demands-developers-do-impossible | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:10:39

• "The document also outlines four central principles, these include the protection of human creativity and cultural diversity; transparency, licensing, and fair remuneration in [Slop] systems" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/04/bjorn-ulvaeus-opens-cisac-centenary/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:11:18

• "Blame Capitalism." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/06/birth-rates-capitalism-socialism-germany | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:12:15

• "The licensed taxi drivers, for their part, accuse the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transport and airport authorities of failing to enforce the law." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-06-03/an-army-of-lawyers-is-fighting-so-you-can-order-an-uber-at-mexico-citys-airport.html | Source: El País    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:12:45

• "Having stripped them of their clothes, xAI now seeks to strip Plaintiffs of their pseudonyms in an obvious effort to intimidate Plaintiffs into dropping the litigation by compounding the same harms that they seek to remedy" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/xai-asks-court-to-strip-alleged-grok-deepfake-nudes-victims-of-anonymity/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:13:04

• "The Daily" ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/uncategorized/how-the-daily-won-its-editorial-independence/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:13:52

• "To explore this question, I analyzed almost 500 news stories for the 500, from TV stations, nonprofit and for-profit news outlets, a newsletter and the local Black press." ☛ https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2026/06/03/what-we-learn-about-indy-newsrooms-by-comparing-coverage-of-the-indy-500/ | Source: The Indiana Capital Chronicle    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:15:09

• "Douma was arrested on April 6, 2026, at the Supreme State Security Prosecution headquarters following a six-hour interrogation and held for nearly two months in pre-trial detention." ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/06/egypt-sentences-commentator-ahmed-douma-to-one-year-in-prison/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:15:28

• "It was all part of Weiss’ shake-up of the revered broadcast" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/who-murdered-60-minutes/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:16:21

• "Last year, David Ellison, son of tech billionaire Larry Ellison, acquired Paramount in a massive merger and appointed Weiss as editor-in-chief of CBS News. The decision immediately sparked criticism, given Weiss’ background." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/cbs-60-minutes-scott-pelley-fired-1235571685/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:16:36

• "vindicated" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/tiananmen-square-crackdown-cannot-be-erased-by-censorship-says-us-1961217 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:16:55

• "there’s no mention of the massacre in local media anymore." ☛ https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2026/06/03/hong-kong-victoria-park-tiananmen-square-china/ | Source: RFA    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:17:09

• "Members of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement would remember the dead, as well as call for the democratisation of China and justice for the victims." ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/04/in-pictures-for-4th-year-patriotic-carnival-held-on-former-site-of-hong-kongs-tiananmen-crackdown-vigils/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:18:12

• "In the words of a youth activist in Zambia who took part in a research study tracking digital security threats: [...]" ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/supporting-those-who-speak-out/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:18:29

• "The sentencing of Ahmed Douma for writing about prison conditions is a stark violation of the right to free and safe expression." ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/06/egypt-sentences-commentator-ahmed-douma-to-1-year-in-prison/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:18:55

• "Scott Pelley’s firing, along with the departure of several other veterans, is raising fears about the future of the most-watched TV news program." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-06-04/60-minutes-in-turmoil-as-talent-revolts-under-bari-weiss | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:19:08

• "The five Russian-language schools opened in Tajikistan in 2022 educate a total of around 6,000 students. The schools follow Russian educational standards and teach primarily in Russian." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-schools-central-asia-kyrgyzstan-tajikistan-kazakhstan-uzbekistan/33771019.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:19:42

• "The [Internet] was the most real thing to happen to commerce in a century — it ate retail, media, advertising, and the telephone, precisely as the prospectuses promised" ☛ https://www.cringely.com/2026/06/03/the-most-expensive-mistake-in-the-history-of-computing/ | Source: I Cringely    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:21:13

• "The slow procedure for counting votes isn’t the only reason this is taking so long, though." ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/490921/california-governor-election-los-angeles-mayor-hilton-becerra-steyer-pratt-raman-bass | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:21:40

• "But I do think Thiel suspects that something big and bad is coming—not necessarily for you or me or anyone we know but for him, and for others in his rarified political and social class." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/whats-really-behind-peter-thiels-panicked-move-to-argentina/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:22:40

• "The world’s most populous nation and a leading digital economy, India is becoming a test case for whether a middle-power country can build AI on its own terms." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/pm-modis-high-stakes-push-for-sovereign-ai-faces-reality-check/articleshow/131485922.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:23:04

• "Last.fm announces that it has separated from CBS and is now an independent company." ☛ https://www.andrlik.org/dispatches/last-fm-is-now-independent/ | Source: Daniel Andrlik    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:23:25

• "Microsoft spent years betting on OpenAI, and in some ways, that’s left it behind in the AI race." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/942242/microsoft-build-ai-agents-openai-competition | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:23:45

• "Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical has been presented as a defense of humanity against artificial intelligence." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/06/pope-leo-xiv-encyclical-ai-economy | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:24:15

• "Bumblebees are brainy, with studies showing they may have emotions and can teach one another to score goals in a six-legged version of soccer." ☛ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/bumblebees-problem-solving-spontaneous | Source: Science News    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:44:17

• "Senate Bill 304, now Public Act No. 17, was sponsored by state Sen. John Damoose (R-Harbor Springs)." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/06/03/whitmer-signs-bill-giving-mackinac-island-the-right-to-regulate-ferry-services/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:45:32

• "During the year of a US midterm election, though, Bitcoin tends to collapse into a bear market, characterized by prolonged losses of over 20 percent." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/bitcoin-prices-bear-market-swim | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:45:52

• "By 2030, data centres will account for nearly 3% of the world’s projected electricity use, with 935 trillion watt-hours." ☛ https://www.theenergymix.com/un-calculates-nation-sized-environmental-footprints-for-ai-and-data-centres/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:46:11

• "Living near an airport isn’t for everyone. But for some, like software engineer Cameron Paczek, the unique environment offers inspiration for very unique projects." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/aviation-enthusiast-uses-raspberry-pi-and-abs-b-radio-to-create-viral-real-time-airport-tracker-open-source-skylight-intercepts-aircraft-signals-and-projects-flight-paths-onto-your-ceiling | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:46:31

• "Many commentators have concluded that these trends all lead to China, given its commanding lead in clean energy manufacturing" ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/opinion-lets-not-sit-back-while-the-world-swaps-middle-eastern-oil-for-chinese-solar/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:46:55

• "Nice Ride proved the appeal of the bike share concept, which can serve as a cycling gateway." ☛ https://www.minnpost.com/cityscape/2026/06/minneapolis-could-soon-see-the-rebirth-of-its-bicycling-ride-share-program/ | Source: MinnPost    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:47:23

• "The utility is projecting it needs 47% more electricity than it anticipated just two years ago in its last IRP, primarily to satisfy the needs of data centers in the north." ☛ https://nevadacurrent.com/2026/06/03/nv-energy-betting-the-house-on-data-centers/ | Source: Nevada Current    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 05:47:37

• "The United States is the largest oil and gas producer in the world. All of that drilling produces hundreds of billions of gallons of toxic wastewater each year." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/toxic-ground-how-oil-field-pollution-is-threatening-oklahoma | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:14:28

• "The nearly five-hour meeting was packed with local residents who provided feedback on the ordinance and Google’s plans to build a 300,000-square-foot data center in the Port of Little Rock." ☛ https://arkansasadvocate.com/2026/06/03/arkansas-largest-city-approves-new-data-center-ordinance/ | Source: Arkansas Advocate    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:17:36

• "From a debate stage in Salt Lake City, the two candidates pitched themselves to voters in Utah’s newly drawn 2nd Congressional District" ☛ https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2026/06/02/data-centers-redistricting-great-salt-lake-in-republican-2nd-district-debate/ | Source: Utah News Dispatch    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:17:48

• "The European Union will develop minimum energy-efficiency standards for data centres, it said on Wednesday, as concerns grow over their rapidly rising power use" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-plans-energy-standards-for-data-centres-amid-concerns-over-soaring-power-use/articleshow/131485273.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:18:05

• "However The Athletic reported on Wednesday that those guidelines had now been tweaked to explicitly ban refillable bottles." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/world-cup-fans-barred-from-bringing-water-bottles-into-stadia-979658628 | Source: RTL    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:18:29

• "Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory predicted in a 2024 report that hyperscale data centers could consume up to 33 billion gallons of water by 2030 if they relied heavily on evaporative cooling." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/data-center-operators-fix-water-use-problems/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:23:49

• "This is also a moment for global cooperation, because no country can face this crisis alone." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/350-org-responds-to-wmo-warning-on-developing-el-nino | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:24:20

• "Coal plants receiving a combined $425 million in Defense Production Act funding are in West Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Indiana, Tennessee, Arkansas, Arizona, Oklahoma, North Dakota and Wisconsin, according to the White House." ☛ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/06/04/repub/trump-to-pump-700m-into-coal-power-in-the-states-as-he-again-blasts-renewable-energy/ | Source: Michigan Advance    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:25:10

• "What those protestors did not know at the time was that Saxum had expanded its request to rezone 230 acres, rather than 190, almost a month beforehand." ☛ https://www.mississippifreepress.org/jackson-data-center-proposal-expands-to-230-acres-amid-mounting-local-opposition/ | Source: Mississippi Journalism and Education Group    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:25:25

• "The pipeline, which has a current daily average capacity of about 200 dekatherms, stretches from Nevada’s northern border to Reno-Sparks, Carson City, and Lake Tahoe." ☛ https://nevadacurrent.com/2026/06/04/lombardo-backs-natural-gas-pipeline-expansion-for-data-centers/ | Source: Nevada Current    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:25:37

• "In short, the AI backlash has grown immensely over the past year or so — and the latest numbers put the trend in stark relief." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/data-centers-shockingly-unpopular-poll | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:25:52

• Flathub (IBM): "Applications containing Al-generated or Al-assisted code, documentation, or other content are not allowed."    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:26:47

• but meanwhile IBM is pushing slop all the time    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:27:02

• "In this paper, we again calculate a mass balance for a short period into the future. Our calculation is for Water Year 2027 (hereafter, WY2027) that extends between October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2027." ☛ https://uttoncenter.unm.edu/resources/2026-06-1-update-paper_final_distribution.pdf |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:39:48

• "The Colorado River and its tributaries serve 40 million people across seven Western states, 30 tribal nations and Mexico." ☛ https://azluminaria.org/2026/06/03/colorado-river-faces-devastating-consequences-if-another-dry-winter-lands-experts-warn/ | Source: Arizona Luminaria    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:40:01

• "The desalination plant, operated by the San Diego County Water Authority, can produce 54 million gallons a day. " ☛ https://nevadacurrent.com/briefs/nevada-signs-water-sharing-agreement-with-arizona-california/ | Source: Nevada Current    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:40:15

• "If my colleagues truly cared about protecting our elections from foreign interference, they’d put the resources behind it," ☛ https://alabamareflector.com/2026/06/03/repub/congress-weighs-cuts-to-states-already-insufficient-election-security-dollars/ | Source: Alabama Reflector    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:41:00

• "a 24-year-old Trump loyalist who took part in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2021" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/pentagon-hires-convicted-january-6-rioter-to-counterterrorism-role/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:41:25

• "The lawsuit comes less than a year after the two groups claimed responsibility for a major cyberattack on Russia's flagship carrier, Aeroflot." ☛ https://therecord.media/russia-seeks-extremist-label-for-hacker-groups | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:41:48

• "The story of the TikTok ban was long and winding." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/made-in-china-tiktok-never-dies/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:42:05

• "Europeans are increasingly speaking of Ukraine as a shield protecting the continent from Russian aggression." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraine-is-now-europes-shield-but-still-needs-more-help-to-stop-russia/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:42:27

• "This dual message — deterrence toward Pakistan, reassurance toward the wider region" ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/taliban-russia-are-cozying-up-to-each-other-why/a-77409479 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:43:04

• "The memo identifies two main pathways to building a better future." ☛ https://news.err.ee/1610044369/harri-tiido-on-the-finnish-memo-about-a-turning-point-in-the-world-order | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:43:32

• "the world's seaborne sulphur trade, originating from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates" ☛ https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/the-sulphur-chokepoint-hormuz-and-china-s-critical-minerals-vulnerability | Source: Observer Research Foundation    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:43:57

• "In Africa’s third-largest country by area, preventing conflict-related sexual violence or helping survivors has been difficult." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0602/Dignity-s-role-in-ending-wartime-rape | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:44:17

• "Congressional support of the EAC’s election security grant program has fluctuated over time, but has generally trended downward." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/house-republicans-aim-to-cut-election-security-dollars/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:44:35

• "The number of space assets put on orbit in the last decade reaches into the thousands" ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/06/why-cryptography-is-increasingly-vital-in-securing-space-defense/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:45:05

• "In our first conversation, Truthout editor-in-chief Negin Owliaei and Maya Schenwar, director of the Truthout Center for Grassroots Journalism" ☛ https://truthout.org/video/for-25-years-the-war-on-terror-has-turbocharged-surveillance-and-imperialism/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:48:03

• "Today, the Norwegian Consumer Council (Forbrukerrådet) and noyb have filed a complaint against the Norwegian news publisher Schibsted for implementing a “Pay or Okay” system across its products." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/nordic-media-giant-schibsted-switches-pay-or-okay-complaint-filed | Source: NYOB    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:48:36

• "Palantir's increasing presence across the public sector represents an unacceptable point of weakness" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/uk-urged-to-end-contract-with-us-ai-firm-palantir/articleshow/131488468.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:49:49

• "Today, QR codes are mostly a convenience for people using touch screens. But tomorrow, the ritual may include all sorts of checks and verifications." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/qr-codes.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:50:06

• "If you want your location to remain in images you keep in your Mac and devices, but don’t want it to be included in those you share, the Photos app has a useful setting that can remove the data." ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2026/06/04/stop-your-photos-revealing-your-location/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:50:48

• "NameTag" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/meta-smart-glasses-face-recognition-nametag-connections/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:51:05

• "No, but because you opted out of facial recognition, you have to show me a second piece of ID." ☛ https://papersplease.org/wp/2026/06/01/if-i-have-a-us-passport-do-i-need-another-id-to-enter-the-us/ | Source: Papers Please    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:51:21

• "This has created a problem that has no immediate solution. When Dayton, Ohio shut down its Flock cameras, it had no idea whether contract termination meant the cameras were actually shut off." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/04/because-flock-cant-be-trusted-cities-are-covering-cameras-with-garbage-bags/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:51:41

• "Just a tremendous piece of writing and reporting from Heer." ☛ https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/06/01/the-metaverse-fever-dream | Source: John Gruber    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:52:37

• "Look, I get it." ☛ https://www.otherstrangeness.com/2026/03/14/have-a-fucking-website/ |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:54:33

• "Snapchat sent phone alerts to adolescents during school hours, urging them to share what was going on in their classrooms." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/us/social-media-schools.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:55:41

• "Having a paywall that has a conversation between Youtube and the current paywall of publishers is something that has not yet been developed but we have product and engineers working on it, thanks to great partners such as Le Monde" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/paywalls/youtube-boss-says-publisher-paywall-integration-coming-very-soon/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:56:06

• "The first is the diagnosis Salesforce’s own researchers wrote down: the bottleneck isn’t the thinking, it’s the finding." ☛ https://www.cringely.com/2026/06/02/the-thirty-percent-confession/ | Source: I Cringely    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:57:17

• "rsync is basically finished. It’s not yearning for new features." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/06/03/rsync-goes-ai-slop-breaks-your-backups/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:58:11

• "So some maintainers are fighting AI with AI. The trouble is that vibe code is unreliable trash, and rsync users are feeling the consequences."    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:58:39

• "Not at this point." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/openai-not-planning-to-share-advertising-revenue-with-publishers/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:59:17

• "Despite its strong stance, The New York Times has also done AI licensing deals such as with Amazon." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/new-york-times-chief-how-and-why-publishers-should-fight-ai-tsunami/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 06:59:56

• "Yet what’s striking is that despite this disparity, people still consistently say that human-made art is what they want." ☛ https://www.vox.com/culture/490627/ai-art-vs-human-art-camera-painting | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:00:33

• "similar to the Trump administration’s move to take stakes in companies sitting in strategic sectors — and create a sovereign wealth fund that would benefit the American people." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/06/03/2026/us-sen-bernie-sanders-proposes-ai-wealth-fund | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:01:37

• "Its ability is not an accident, nor misuse, it is ​a design choice by its creators. In launching this case, I am pursuing accountability for those choices." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/british-lawmaker-sues-musks-xai-over-sexualised-grok-images/articleshow/131495350.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:01:51

• "The problem with this viewpoint is that modern AI systems do not merely automate tasks but participate directly in reasoning efforts that were once confined to individuals." ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/chatgpt-isnt-just-changing-how-we-work-its-harming-how-we-think/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:02:22

• "But research shows the agents — autonomous software programs that use large language models to complete multi-step tasks — have a long way to go before they can reliably do those jobs." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ai-agents-tech-company-layoffs-9.7221069 | Source: CBC    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:03:22

• "But that is completely missing a point. The whole point of doing review is to diffuse responsibility. No one want to be the sole person responsible for the downtime of the system." ☛ https://hauleth.dev/post/review-requires-reading/ | Source: Łukasz Niemier    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:03:36

• "The problem is, I know lots of other people at his company, and they described these projects as a horror show." ☛ https://charitydotwtf.substack.com/p/ai-enthusiasts-are-in-a-race-against |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:03:58

• "However, the breach of several high-profile Instagram accounts involved none of those things." ☛ https://www.fortra.com/blog/metas-own-ai-chatbot-blame-instagram-accounts-being-stolen-seconds | Source: Fortra LLC    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:04:15

• "Below, for those who are curious, I detail all wrong and dangerous suggestions Copilot gave me." ☛ https://blog.kamens.us/2026/06/04/case-study-straightforward-tech-question-genai-is-repeatedly-confidently-wrong/ | Source: Jonathan Kamens    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:06:06

• "His job title is “Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Scout,” and he is the person who announced the product on Microsoft’s official blog." ☛ https://www.404media.co/satya-nadella-not-sure-who-said-microsoft-wanted-to-make-addictive-ai-is-looking-for-guy-who-did-this/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:06:25

• "Microsoft and NVIDIA did not return 404 Media’s request for comment" ☛ https://www.404media.co/nvidia-and-microsoft-researchers-say-ai-agents-dont-care-about-safety-or-reliability/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:07:01

• "That's according to Dennis Xu, research vice president at Gartner, who spoke about the dangers of rogue AI agents during the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit on Monday." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/securing-ai-agents-rogue | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:07:17

• "That makes any suggestion of AI-assisted development in the project far more contentious than it might be elsewhere." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/06/04/please-do-not-vibe-f-up-this-software-broken-backups-spark-ai-coding-row-in-rsync-project/5251189 | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:07:37

• "A Space Force spokesperson confirmed to Military Times on Tuesday that Bentivegna’s account was compromised but denied to comment about how long the hackers had access to the account or who was responsible." ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/news/your-military/2026/06/02/hackers-compromised-a-senior-space-force-officials-instagram-posting-anti-american-content/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:08:38

• "AI also has a track record of getting things wrong—from false citations on legal briefs to a major AI mistake that sent DHS recruits to the field without proper training." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/eff-testifies-congress-protecting-americans-rights-government-ai | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:08:57

• "Based on what Nvidia is teasing, they won’t be cheap" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/second-computer-ai-agent-nvidia-declares | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:09:20

• "if you think Apple software is full of paper cuts" ☛ https://blog.numericcitizen.me/2026/06/04/software-quality-is-not-goal.html | Source: Numeric Citizen    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:10:03

• As mentioned a few years ago, they use the country as a base: https://yle.fi/a/7-10099994    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:12:20

• "Trump slashed more than 30 CDC experts and 140 USAID staff who managed the 2018 Ebola outbreak on the ground in the DRC." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/as-ebola-virus-spreads-we-see-the-terrifying-effects-of-trump-dismantling-usaid/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:15:07

• "The trouble with that interpretation, however, is the fact that everybody is so evidently not fine." ☛ https://www.derekthompson.org/p/americas-real-social-crisis-is-the | Source: Derek Thompson    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:15:28

• "At idle, despite holding 12 x 12TB HDD, this chassis is pulling about 300-350 watts." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2026/06/03/r7725-01/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:16:14

• "My manager at the time had an excellent point: since 2nd/3rd end up doing the majority of this work, their opinions should matter more." ☛ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2026/06/03/maint/ | Source: Rachel    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:16:43

• "For more than half a century J.R.R. Tolkien has gripped the public imagination with his tales of wizards, hobbits, orcs, and elves." ☛ https://www.medievalists.net/2026/06/online-course-tolkien/ | Source: Medievalists.net    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:16:58

• "Several posts lately have looked at the function" ☛ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/04/integrating-smooth-periodic-functions/ | Source: John D Cook    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:19:02

• "Yesterday, National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt delivered her last annual State of the Sciences Address." ☛ https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/06/yesterday-academy-of-sciences-president.html | Source: Computational Complexity    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:19:19

• "Over the last two years, I have tried to be more intentional about the technology I use." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2026/06/03/digital-minimalism | Source: James G    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:23:28

• "I have several ideas swirling around for projects I would like to see happen." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2026/06/03/chat-community-for-web-writers | Source: James G    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:23:42

• "Current plan is no Pivot to AI for 4–12 June. I should be back Monday 15 June." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/06/04/pivot-to-ai-travels-through-space-and-time/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:25:27

• "An outspoken critic of Iran's theocratic government, Satrapi's "Persepolis" recounts her early life in Tehran" ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20260604-french-iranian-author-marjane-satrapi-author-of-persepolis-dies-at-56 | Source: France24    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:25:49

• "What you actually mean when you say 'I work in the terminal' - the terminal emulator, the pseudo-terminal (TTY/pty)" ☛ https://lfg.popovicu.com/series/the-shell-as-a-language/terminal-tty-and-shell/ |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:27:52

• "Because a skill can declare dependencies on packages from npm, pip, cargo, brew, go, apt, or anything else, often several at once, a skills registry is a strict superset of a package-manager client." ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/06/03/skills-registry-threat-models.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:29:19

• "Performance results naturally depend on the underlying hardware. The following benchmarks show the execution times for sorting 50 million doubles using different sorting implementations." ☛ https://tiki.li/blog/blqsort |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:29:40

• "This is not unusual. The C++ committee has been writing that sentence about its own features since C++11 was new." ☛ https://hftuniversity.com/post/the-c-standard-library-has-been-walking-itself-back-for-fifteen-years-and-the-receipts-are-public |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:29:55

• "There's an analogy here to technology debt: technologically unsophisticated people think of software as a machine that never wears out and has no incremental usage costs (apart from electricity)." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/06/03/mission-space/#gsd | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:31:11

• There's an analogy here to technology debt: technologically unsophisticated people think of software as a machine that never wears out and has no incremental usage costs (apart from electricity). In this framing, software is the perfect asset, one that never depreciates. But the reality is that software is a liability   

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:32:07

• "The caller may pass an int, a double, a pointer, a promoted char, a promoted float, or a sequence chosen at runtime by another layer." ☛ https://lospino.so/blog/abi-series/varargs-missing-type-information/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:33:33

• "Hierarchies are so natural to us that they have become our universal organizing tool." ☛ https://mmapped.blog/posts/48-the-third-hard-problem | Source: Roman Kashitsyn    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:33:50

• "The forecast is based on a machine learning algorithm that blends a variety of different sources of information" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/06/football-meets-machine-learning-forecasting-the-2026-fifa-world-cup/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:34:48

• "Sanders and his law firm were ordered to show cause as to why they shouldn’t be sanctioned. On Wednesday, Landberg’s case was dismissed." ☛ https://www.404media.co/new-york-court-ai-citations-landberg-case/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:35:27

• "Buried in a description about informants F-31 and 32 — KKK members who tried to leave with SPLC’s help" ☛ https://emptywheel.net/2026/06/04/in-superseding-splc-indictment-doj-confesses-they-made-a-big-mistake/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:35:39

• "EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen insisted "we are not closing anyone out" but told journalists that for "very critical" sectors" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/eu-wants-to-favour-european-firms-for-most-sensitive-cloud-ai-contracts/articleshow/131484103.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:36:41

• "appreciate their efforts than by nominating them" ☛ https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-free-software-awards-2025-nominations-open | Source: FSF    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:36:55

• "Because of Circumstances, I didn’t post earlier about this – but there is a stream to watch right now at the NYCBUG website for tonight’s “OpenBSD Security Mitigations” presentation with Brian Callahan." ☛ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2026/06/03/openbsd-security-mitigations-at-nycbug-now/ | Source: DragonFly BSD Digest    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:38:13

• "I've had this version of my static site using Eleventy for some time." ☛ https://www.jacky.wtf/essays/2026/sisyphus-worrystone/ | Source: Jacky Alciné    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:38:50

• "It is at this point where everyone tells you have to use base WordPress and build everything custom." ☛ https://pupontech.com/its-just-broken-oh-wordpress/ |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:39:04

• "Easily create and use custom blocks in WordPress." ☛ https://coywolf.com/notes/custom-blocks-easily-create-and-use-custom-blocks-in-wordpress/ | Source: Coywolf LLC    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:39:15

• "If you are an at-risk user, require strong anonymity, or just want a reliably-working browser, please stick with the stable release channel." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-160a7/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:44:20

• "I’ve added Sky Feeder and Tweeter Feeder to join my earlier Masto Feeder tool, allowing me (or anyone else who signs in) to follow accounts" ☛ https://blog.persistent.info/2026/06/how-i-consume-bluesky-and-twitter-and.html |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:44:54

• "In GNU Emacs, completion of things is a complex subject." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsCompletion-2026-06 | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:49:46

• "My Emacs configuration seems to have more or less settled down again after a flurry of changes" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsPackages-2026-06 | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:51:28

• "Similarly, ed(1) is the Latin of Linux [1]. Many conventions in command line utilities follow conventions that go back to the ed(1) line editor. They may go back even further." ☛ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/04/the-latin-of-linux/ | Source: John D Cook    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:51:44

• "All that said, for the purposes of this article" ☛ https://piccalil.li/blog/a-front-end-developers-guide-to-the-hybrid-mobile-app-development-landscape/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:52:41

• "Five seconds costs teen €100 as HSL tightens ticket polic" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20229828 | Source: Yle    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 07:54:01

• [Old] "DMA uses memory controllers separate from the CPU to accelerate data movment between memory locations, or between peripherials and memory." ☛ https://people.ece.cornell.edu/land/courses/ece4760/RP2040/C_SDK_DMA_machine/DMA_machine_rp2040.html |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:48:34

• "The most recent Hackaday event badge has been the Communicator, a handheld wireless terminal with a rather nice QWERTY keyboard." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/06/04/an-rgb-keyboard-for-your-hackaday-communicator-badge/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:48:48

• "Another issue is that of heat, which is something that magnets generally do not like much." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/06/04/ways-to-embed-magnets-in-3d-prints-and-not-ruin-printers/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:49:03

• "The soundbar connects to USB, but it also has Bluetooth, which, for some reason, is always on." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/06/04/if-you-want-to-hack-me-come-in-through-the-speaker/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:49:29

• "This attack is very unlikely, but could be performed by a strong attacker, such as a government or a hacking firm." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7_8_1/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:50:00

• "Before we take a look at the chart, the usual disclaimer that you love: [...]" ☛ https://boilingsteam.com/tidal-wave-cachy-os-is-now-bigger-than-arch-linux-ever-was/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:51:03

• "Yes, that's a lot of churn, all for the better we think." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260603065856 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:51:28

• "An extremely common pattern for our Ubuntu servers is that they have exactly two disks and we want those two disks to be set up as mirrored system disks" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/InstallerAutomatedDiskSetupWish | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:52:45

• "I had a fun time this week coding a simple SVG map using CSS animations and thought it would be fun to share." ☛ https://amberweinberg.com/css-animated-svg-maps/ | Source: Amber Weinberg    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:53:46

• "In order to work around this, you need to percent-encode the percent sign in the IPv6 zone: [...]" ☛ https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/ipv6-zones-go-url/ | Source: Xe's Blog    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:54:04

• "If a ul had no child elements but a single space between its opening and closing tags, :empty would not apply." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2026/06/04/hiding-a-list-with-no-items-in-css | Source: James G    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:54:22

• "CUBIC, standardized in RFC 9438, is the default congestion controller in Linux" ☛ https://blog.cloudflare.com/quic-death-spiral-fix/ | Source: Cloudflare    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:55:39

• "And when a journalist tried to warn the company, it was lawyers who responded" ☛ https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-470/ | Source: Graham Cluley    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:56:08

• "In a world of short-form content, it's important to engage with long-form ideas. Join Carter Morgan and Nathan Toups every week as they discuss the best technical books in the world, and interview the authors who wrote them." ☛ https://bookoverflow.io/ |    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:56:22

• "fatgid, why zfs is ideal for media production, the CTF scene is dead, private repo behind TLS, and more..." ☛ https://www.bsdnow.tv/666 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 08:56:36

• The Fluffernutter Theory of Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/opinion/trump-science-shakespeare-memory-poetry.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:34:32

• In a First, Scientists Precisely Edit Human Embryo Genes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/science/embryos-gene-editing-crispr.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:34:52

• From the Community | America’s research engine is not a political machine ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/06/04/research-engine-not-political-machine/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:35:19

• We Are Intrigued by This Man Taking His Pet Octopus for a Walk Around His Neighborhood ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/man-walking-octopus    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:35:49

• dead link: https://issues.apache.org/eyebrowse/SummarizeList?listName=license@apache.org&by=thread    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:36:39

• Mistrust Spreads With the Ebola Virus in Congo ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/africa/100000010942478/ebola-congo-mistrust-grief.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:37:33

• Dalai Lama, 90, to seek knee treatment in New Delhi ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/dalai-lama-90-to-seek-knee-treatment-in-new-delhi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:37:56

• Dalai Lama, 90, to seek knee treatment in New Delhi ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/dalai-lama-90-to-seek-knee-treatment-in-new-delhi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:38:13

• EU Commission says Lithuania could boost revenue through tax reform ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2950063/eu-commission-says-lithuania-could-boost-revenue-through-tax-reform    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:38:36

• Plans Accelerated for Human Trials of Tooth Regeneration ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/plans-accelerated-human-trials-tooth-regeneration    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:40:05

• Latvia will start exchanging laboratory data with other EU states ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/04.06.2026-latvia-will-start-exchanging-laboratory-data-with-other-eu-states.a650077/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:40:31

• South Korea’s Governing Democratic Party Sweeps Local Elections but Faces Setback in Seoul Mayor’s Race ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/world/asia/south-korea-seoul-mayor-elections.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:49:28

• Meta criticises Australia’s bid to make tech giants pay publishers for news content ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/meta-lashes-out-at-australias-bid-to-make-tech-giants-pay-publishers-for-news-content    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:49:54

• Shortage of ballot papers sparks protests in South Korea’s local elections ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/shortage-of-ballot-papers-sparks-protests-in-south-koreas-local-elections    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:50:16

• South Korea Lee's ruling party sweeps local elections, but loses Seoul mayor race ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-lees-ruling-party-sweeps-local-elections-but-loses-seoul-mayor-race    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:50:51

• Malaysia’s Anwar facing crucial test of support as two states call early elections ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pm-anwar-facing-crucial-test-of-support-as-two-states-call-early-elections    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:51:12

• Four New Zealand Lawmakers Banned From China After Taiwan Trip ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/world/australia/new-zealand-taiwan-china-travel-ban.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:51:49

• "I thought gemini would be a kind of positive ‘web for humans’, meaning human-written content about human interests. But I suppose humans are very human and will talk about human concerns. And so I find that even here, there is no escape from one main thing I had hoped to avoid: ‘AI’ and LLMs." gemini://rymden.no/tx/2026-06-04.gmi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:53:30

• IBM below $300 again. Pump and DUMP.    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:54:12

• "Why do the modules need to be "relatively active"? We might guess that some folks think that active is good, and inactive bad." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/06/04/active-modules.gmi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:55:00

• the hat gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/the_hat    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:55:42

• Magic house rules, again gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-06-04-magic-house-rules    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:58:02

• The enshitification of institutes for project management gemini://nader.pm/the-enshitification-of-institutes-for-project-management/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 12:58:57

• "The thing is that you can plug in the power cord for multiple devices in your UPS but, usually, an UPS comes with 1 data cable and, wait for it, a Windows application. With the USB data cable the UPS communicates with only one computer." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/installing-and-configuring-nut-network-ups-tools-for-your-home-lab/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:06:29

• "Players are required to find words involving the central letter, of minimum length four, complying with a dictionary that contains a large number of common words, and also some that are less familiar - to me, at least. Here are some of the latter." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/06/05/words/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:07:13

• AI FROM EACH END gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-06-03AI_From_Each_End.txt    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:08:42

• "Rsync was more of a surprise, and of course I already knew Linux was quickly heading down the AI rabbit hole but I didn't realise many of the BSDs were also following. I've already been thinking of ditching Linux for other reasons, but this might make picking alternatives even trickier."    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:09:42

• "Since these AI/LLMs took off, reading Web access logs has become incredibly distracting. The amount of nonsense crawler requests, either those identifying as bots or trying every trick to avoid bot-blockers, has gone off the charts. Here's a recent one I experienced: [...]"    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:10:21

• Overlay world gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-06-05-overlay.txt    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:11:29

• "My addiction to watch a show before bed is lingering" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/givingIn    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:12:52

• No TV gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/noTv    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:13:36

• PURE SPAM. HEY HI SPAM. Could say "simulation" or "computation", they just call everything "HEY HI" now. PONZI SCHEME in BillBC. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crrpggegwe0o    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:16:07

• Company Shuts Down In 1 Night, 700 Techies Jobless! https://www.gulte.com/trends/414415/company-shuts-down-in-1-night-700-techies-jobless    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:22:56

• From reform hopes to brutal crackdown - China's Tiananmen protests ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/from-reform-hopes-to-brutal-crackdown-chinas-tiananmen-protests    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:23:35

• Satellite images show suspected structure at disputed South China Sea atoll, later removed ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/satellite-images-show-suspected-structure-at-disputed-south-china-sea-atoll-but-later-gone    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:23:57

• Press Gazette meets the UK civil servant trying to regulate Surveillance Giant Google ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/press-gazette-meets-the-uk-civil-servant-trying-to-regulate-google/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:53:19

• PostgreSQL 19 Beta 1 Released! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-19-beta-1-released-3313/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:54:19

• KDE GNU/Linux Drops AUR ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/KDE-Linux-Drops-AUR    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:55:59

• "Opinion | Melinda French Gates: Women, We Deserve Better Than This - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/opinion/menopause-women-health-care.html http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/30/The_Epstein_Files_Don_t_Say_the_Ages_of_Those_Russian_Girls_Bil.shtml    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:57:02

• "Donald Trump Mocked for Total Mental Collapse During Live White House Crowd-Size Rant | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-crowd-size-claims-ridicule-1800835    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:57:20

• "Donald Trump Can 'Barely Keep His Eyes Open', Allegedly 'Losing Consciousness' in First Public Appearance After a Week-Long Absence | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-health-scrutiny-public-appearance-1800829    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:57:40

• "His attempt to cover up the Epstein files continues to rankle MAGA voters." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-extraordinary-importance-of-giving    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:57:59

• "Trump Is (Almost) Over - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-is-over    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:58:38

• "It Appears Trump is Alive - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/it-appears-trump-is-alive    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 13:58:54

• Investigation proposes 15-year age limit for social media | "Utredning föreslår 15-årsgräns för sociala medier" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/06/03/utredning-foreslar-15-arsgrans-for-sociala-medier/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:01:06

• "The President Keeps Contradicting Himself on Slop - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/06/trump-ai-executive-order/687410/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:01:24

• "43-year-old sergeant major completes Army Sapper Course" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/oldest-soldier-sapper/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:01:44

• "Donald Trump Is the Most Corrupt President in US History" https://jacobin.com/2026/06/trump-scandals-corruption-war-patel    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:02:00

• classic E E E https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/03/grep-this-microsoft-grafts-most-linux-commands-onto-windows/5250796 see http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/04/Rust_Outsources_its_Financing_of_Financial_Control_to_Microsoft.shtml    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:02:30

• "Detectives then tracked the attackers by analysing mobile phone location data from the surrounding area. On that basis, police arrested them within days." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/pakistani-court-upholds-death-sentences-motorway-assault-1800650    

ht>posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:02:54

• more Microsoft crap from LF, promotes in Microsoft- and LF-bribed "news" site https://thenewstack.io/tokenomics-foundation/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:03:32

• iophk: temporarily following the feed, she may be far to racist and sexist to follow https://www.jacky.wtf/essays/2026/nice-for-what/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:06:16

• "Trump Has Given Up - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trump-has-given-up    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:06:32

• "Recently we held our leader elections and after a lively discussion period on the (internal) mailing lists and voting phase with two candidates Levente "anthraxx" Polyák was re-elected as Arch Linux Project Lead." ☛ https://archlinux.org/news/arch-linux-2026-leader-election-results/ | Source: ArchLinux    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:13:05

• "It also stores monitoring data in a database, making it easy to view historical trends, create reports, and integrate with web-based dashboards." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-icinga2-monitoring-rocky-linux-10/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:15:37

• 7 Days From Now the FSF's Founder Gives a Talk in Bern, the FSF Has Just Advertised This ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/05/7_Days_From_Now_the_FSF_s_Founder_Gives_a_Talk_in_Bern_the_FSF_.shtml    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:18:15

• "Renesas RZ/V series hardware" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-core-26-ai-renesas | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:19:18

• "Project Glasswing, Copy Fail, and Dirty Frag share responsible disclosure problems. Project Glasswing shared little actionable information, despite its fanfare." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/beyond-automation-why-surge-ai-driven-security-vulnerabilities-demands-human-technical-advocacy | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:21:32

• "Anthropic’s recent Project Glasswing update proves what security teams have known for a while: The traditional patch cycle simply doesn't work when exposures are discovered at machine speed." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/managing-it-operations-when-ai-outpaces-your-patching-cycle | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:22:01

• "These changes are rolling out over time, with the documentation for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 serving as the pioneer for this new look and feel." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/next-evolution-red-hat-documentation-here | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:22:19

• More "AI" hype ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/path-autonomous-intelligent-networks | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:22:47

• Red Hat's site as 24/7 "slop hype machine" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/flexibility-in-middle-east-ai-transformation-journey | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:23:17

• Red Hat lost its direction, decided to shore up Ponzi scheme as "strategy" https://www.redhat.com/en/technically-speaking/open-source-AI-strategy    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:27:14

• This is about slop, not security, and the figures are 100% fake, made up    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:31:42

• "Bots have now passed human traffic online, Cloudflare Boss Lamen" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/06/05/0051235    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:49:12

• Anon: something is not making sense there https://yle.fi/a/74-20230072 vs https://yle.fi/a/74-20229992 Sompi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:49:33

• Anon: something is not making sense there; Vasa was in EDGI and now the mayor is kissing Bill's ass https://yle.fi/a/7-10100012 Sompi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 14:56:56

• Here's what's coming to GeForce NOW in June including NTE: Neverness to Everness, SpaceCraft, Gothic 1 Remake | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/heres-whats-coming-to-geforce-now-in-june-including-nte-neverness-to-everness-spacecraft-gothic-1-remake/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:02:04

• "I love Finland. I'd say it's my adopted second country. But to think I'll never return there is heartbreaking." https://techrights.org/n/2024/05/22/A_farewell_to_Finland_an_occupied_territory.shtml    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:02:47

• ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE takes to the skies on October 1 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/ace-combat-8-wings-of-theve-takes-to-the-skies-on-october-1/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/ace-combat-8-wings-of-theve-takes-to-the-skies-on-october-1/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:03:11

• From the Fruit Ninja devs, build the perfect sequence of individual shots in the bullet hell Guncrypt | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/from-the-fruit-ninja-devs-build-the-perfect-sequence-of-individual-shots-in-the-bullet-hell-guncrypt/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:04:40

• iophk: Microsoft sees Finland as a dumping ground for data centers, among other garbage https://yle.fi/a/7-10100012    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:05:44

• KDE Plasma waves goodbye to X11 for Plasma 6.8 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/kde-plasma-waves-goodbye-to-x11-for-plasma-6-8/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/kde-plasma-waves-goodbye-to-x11-for-plasma-6-8/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:06:12

• "Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for May 2026, showing a dip in the overall Linux user share" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/steam-survey-for-may-2026-is-out-linux-down-at-3-99-percent-but-still-above-macos/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:07:40

• "Microsoft sees Finland as a dumping ground for data centers, among other garbage especially not-fit-for-purpose gimmicks like Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Teams"    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:09:54

• Dune: Awakening is getting a single-player mode and more story content | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/dune-awakening-is-getting-a-single-player-mode-and-more-story-content/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/dune-awakening-is-getting-a-single-player-mode-and-more-story-content/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:11:00

• Slopware https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/tomb-raider-legacy-of-atlantis-releases-february-2027-and-it-uses-generative-ai/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:11:18

• Dominocalypse ingeniously blends tile-pushing dominoes with roguelike and puzzle elements | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/dominocalypse-ingeniously-blends-tile-pushing-dominoes-with-roguelike-and-puzzle-elements/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:11:55

• Slop is digital manure and now Anthropic, deep in debt, calls for slop "pause".... trying to pause its losses or offload these to morons in Wall Street    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:16:15

• iophk: as mentioned earlier, there's no way to recover the money already wasted in Anthropic and the other purveyors of ponzi scams    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:17:28

• Nothing to do with slop, rotting economy trying to "talk up" the Ponzi scheme that Wall Street misuses ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/tech-sector-cut-us-jobs-by-38242-in-may    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:19:28

• ‘Bots have now passed human traffic online,’ Clownflare boss laments — says agentic traffic wasn’t expected to eclipse real people until next year ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/bots-have-now-passed-human-traffic-online-cloudflare-boss-laments-says-agentic-traffic-wasnt-expected-to-eclipse-real-people-until-next-year    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:19:55

• OpenAI CEO Scam Altman admits Hey Hi (AI) token costs are becoming 'a huge issue' — company seeks improved value as overspending becomes a meme ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-ceo-sam-altman-admits-ai-token-costs-are-becoming-a-huge-issue-company-seeks-improved-value-as-overspending-becomes-a-meme    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:20:21

• Wary of U.S., Carney Bets on Hey Hi (AI) Strategy for Canada ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/world/canada/canada-national-ai-strategy.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:20:41

• ‘Extremely intelligent’ bear at large in Japan after hurting four ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/extremely-intelligent-bear-at-large-in-japan-after-hurting-four    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:21:24

• Mayor Caught on Camera Saying the Only Voters Who Oppose Data Centers Are Disgusting Poor People ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mayor-calls-data-center-critics-disgusting-poor-people    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:21:59

• Basketball Fans Disgusted as ESPN Airs Hey Hi (AI) Slop Version of NBA Champion Tony Parker During the Finals ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/basketball-fans-espn-nba-tony-parker-ai-slop    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:22:37

• "Regarding M$ Outlook and M$ Teams, their deployment makes it _*painfully*_ clear that no product evaluation is going on at any level. It has every appearance of ideological decisions made by kotiryssae or as Sompi puts it kotijenkki, however the two pejoratives are no longer mutually exclusive any more ... :( :("    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:23:44

• China bans families from visiting cemetery ahead of Tiananmen crackdown anniversary ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/china-bans-families-from-visiting-cemetery-ahead-of-tiananmen-crackdown-anniversary/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:26:00

• ‘Free birth’ couple confirmed as parents of infant boy after DNA tests – reports ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/04/free-birth-couple-confirmed-as-parents-of-infant-boy-after-dna-tests-reports/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:26:43

• Popular Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Lower Risk of Breast Cancer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/popular-weight-loss-drugs-linked-to-lower-risk-of-breast-cancer    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:27:52

• Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Minnesota Star Tribune to cut 15% of staff ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:28:34

• Almost all-time high for Chrome https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-market-share/all/#monthly-200902-202606    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 15:31:12

• Atrocious corruption https://www.theregister.com/databases/2026/06/04/palantir-wins-9m-contract-to-run-uk-firearms-licensing-cia-backed-biz-to-hold-gun-bomb-and-poison-records/5251132    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 16:23:35

• A New Biological Clock Could Predict When You'll Probably Die ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-new-biological-clock-could-predict-when-youll-probably-die    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 16:51:26

• A Single Lifestyle Change Could Lower Your Risk of Dementia by 16% ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-single-lifestyle-change-could-lower-your-risk-of-dementia-by-16    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 16:51:42

• Your Grip Strength Says a Lot About How Long You Might Live ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-grip-strength-says-a-lot-about-how-long-you-might-live    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 16:51:59

• Announcing Istio 1.30.1 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.30.x/announcing-1.30.1/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 16:52:40

• Coding is Not a Quantity Game (It Never Was!) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/04/Coding_is_Not_a_Quantity_Game_It_Never_Was.shtml    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:18:44

• Lessons Learnt from Our BI Journey: From Open Source to SDV Products Development ☞ https://toscalix.com/2026/06/04/lessons-learnt-from-our-bi-journey-from-open-source-to-sdv-products-development/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:19:22

• Blender 5.2 LTS Enters Beta    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:19:39

• Openwashing of slop Ponzi scheme is an insult to Free software https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260604-artificial-intelligence-open-source-important-to-europe-s-tech-strength    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:20:18

• Convert old IR remote controls into presentation clickers using an RP2040 USB board and open-source TTVKTR firmware ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/04/convert-old-ir-remote-controls-into-presentation-clickers-using-an-rp2040-usb-board-and-open-source-ttvktr-firmware/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:20:42

• The voice of Microsoft (funded by Microsoft over and over again) with openwashing and slop spam ☞ https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2026/06/04/bun-two-lessons/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:21:48

• How long does it take for an Item to become visible? ☞ https://www.kdab.com/how-long-does-it-take-for-an-item-to-become-visible/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:23:04

• SpaceX is LOSING MONEY ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/business/wall-street-jamie-dimon-spacex.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:23:54

• Misconceptions about what patents are (they are NOT products): Getting from a patent monopoly to a product is still where many ideas get stuck ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/technology-main/2026/06/getting-from-a-patent-to-a-product-is-still-where-many-ideas-get-stuck/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:24:48

• UPC is illegal, full stop, JUVE's stenography for cocaine addicts and corrupt official disgraces the image of media as truth-teller. ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/upc-is-like-an-orchestra-missing-crucial-instruments-for-the-full-sound/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:25:54

• Non-Human Identity for workloads: Securing the next phase of automation ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/06/05/non-human-identity-for-workloads-securing-the-next-phase-of-automation/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:27:10

• Foreseeable Is Not Inducing: Hikma v. Amarin ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/06/foreseeable-is-not-inducing-hikma-v-amarin.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 17:27:57

• Faith in large employers is fading among UK workers https://dataconomy.com/2026/06/05/uk-workers-prefer-small-businesses-over-large-corporations/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 18:40:58

• Lots of work is being offloaded to contactors to dodge risks and liabilities, i.e. protections for staff. Sometimes those impacted are offered roles well below the one they lose; the idea is, when they say "no" they get nothing.    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 18:42:26

• "It was all hype about quantum nonsense. Heading back to reality now. Expect sub-$220 after earnings release next month." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ktc90b91    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:22:21

• "Werner Koch built GnuPG in 1999 as a free, open-source alternative to proprietary encryption tools like PGP." https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZLyYg9uPAP/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:24:19

• Canonical promoting slopware which is also spyware https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntus-big-ai-rollout-will-let-you-speak-into-any-text-box-no-typing-required/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:27:16

• I ditched Ubuntu for Fedora Atomic, and now I can't imagine going back to a mutable OS https://www.xda-developers.com/ditched-ubuntu-fedora-atomic/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:27:57

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

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:31:10

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

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:31:27

• How to Restore Real Client IPs in Nginx Behind Clownflare or a Reverse Proxy ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-restore-real-client-ips-in-nginx-behind-cloudflare-or-a-reverse-proxy/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:31:57

• Password Protect Nginx with Basic Authentication ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/password-protect-nginx-with-basic-authentication/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:32:12

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

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:32:33

• How to Enable HTTP/3 and QUIC in Nginx ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-enable-http3-and-quic-in-nginx/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:32:45

• Emotionally unavailable. gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/emoUnavailable    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:34:44

• "Flat tire, again. Kind of lost my wallet, but not really. Drove in town to get my tires changed." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/returnOfTheSun    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:35:43

• palo santo gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/paloSanto    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:36:29

• "i'm not much of a gamer but here's where i'll track my gaming explorations :) newest at the top!" gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/games    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:37:30

• "On germany's delusion about not having lost the war" gemini://sojuz.v-tr.org/scream/they-lost-the-war.gmi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:38:22

• "Westworld is a science-fiction film (1973) and TV series (2016-2022) that is based on the premise of a theme-park populated by AI robots role-playing the setting of the American "West"." gemini://spool-five.com/gemlog/2026-06-05-the_new_westworld.gmi    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:40:48

• Have you ever encountered a bear in real life? gemini://foofaraw.smol.pub/k-a-vargas    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:41:43

• Gemini Voice Assistant Hijacked via Messaging Notifications ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/gemini-voice-assistant-hijacked-via-messaging-notifications/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:43:12

• The status of OpenSSL 4.0 support in syslog-ng ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-the-status-of-openssl-4-0-support/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:43:54

• Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1076364/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:44:09

• One step forward, two steps back on CA age bill (EFF Deeplinks Blog) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1076377/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:44:52

• Reproducible Builds: Reproducible Builds in May 2026 ☞ https://reproducible-builds.org/reports/2026-05/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:45:45

• Fix "sudo: command not found" on GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/fix-sudo-command-not-found/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:57:20

• 'Linux' Foundation messing with slop on Microsoft's payroll for marketing purposes ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/tokenomics-foundation/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 19:58:15

• SELinux Insanity: Doing the same thing over-and-over and expecting security convergence ☞ https://mytechinsights.wordpress.com/2026/06/04/selinux-insanity-doing-the-same-thing-over-and-over-and-expecting-security-convergence/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:00:42

• DIY Handheld LattePanda GNU/Linux Cyberdeck Build Guide from Scratch ☞ https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/custom-x86-handheld-computer/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:01:31

• How to Turn the Odin 3 Into an ARM-Based Steam Deck Alternative ☞ https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/turn-odin-3-into-steam-deck/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:01:44

• Canonical Promotes Steam Snap to Stable on ARM64, With Plans to Rebuild It from Scratch Later ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/arm64-steam-snap-goes-stable/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:03:31

• Finding a bug in Textpattern’s URL resolution logic ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/finding-a-bug-in-textpatterns-url-resolution-logic/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:09:40

• Dave Airlie on GNU/Linux Kernel Maintenance (SE Radio) ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1076478/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:11:24

• ISTIO-SECURITY-2026-004 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/security/istio-security-2026-004/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:14:35

• Announcing Istio 1.29.4 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.29.x/announcing-1.29.4/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:15:13

• Announcing Istio 1.28.8 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.28.x/announcing-1.28.8/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:15:26

• Community Bonding + Week 1 Status Update | GSoC '26 ☞ https://ojasmaheshwari.github.io/b/2026/community-bonding-week-1-status-update-gsoc-26    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:54:29

• Week 2 — Porting KeepSecret to the Kirigami ActionCollection API ☞ https://roshani-gsoc.bearblog.dev/week-2-porting-keepsecret-to-the-kirigami-actioncollection-api/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:55:21

• libtool @ Savannah: libtool-2.6.1 released [beta] ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10901    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:56:55

• Rustdesk 1.4.7 Released with Deploy Option for Android Device ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/06/rustdesk-1-4-7-deploy-for-android/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:57:53

• Installing Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux 10 from a bootc image with bootc ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/05/installing-red-hat-enterprise-linux-10-bootc-image-bootc    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:59:11

• Speculators v0.5.0: DFlash support and online training ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/04/speculators-v050-dflash-support-and-online-training    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 20:59:56

• Understanding evaluation collections in EvalHub ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/04/understanding-evaluation-collections-evalhub    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:00:07

• Too much slop hype ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/04/type-what-you-want-break-ai-assisted-chaos-engineering-krkn    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:00:35

• Kiwi TCMS: Kiwi TCMS 16.0 ☞ https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/06/05/kiwi-tcms-160/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:01:51

• Greg Brockman: Meet the Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Billionaire Funding Convicted Felon, Pushing Hey Hi (AI) and Designing Hi-Tech Weapons ☞ https://www.mintpressnews.com/greg-brockman-meet-the-chatgpt-billionaire-funding-trump-pushing-a-i-and-designing-hi-tech-weapons/290958/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:02:56

• Jonathan Dowland: mount namespace for backup jobs (by hand) ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/mount_namespace_backup/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:04:11

• US top diplomat’s Tiananmen comments ‘smear’ China, Beijing says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/04/us-top-diplomats-tiananmen-comments-smear-china-beijing-says/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:04:32

• Rare Flesh-Eating Parasite Confirmed in Texas For First Time Since 1966 ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/rare-flesh-eating-parasite-confirmed-in-texas-for-first-time-since-1966    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:05:39

• Our Sun's 'Heartbeat' Has Been Mysteriously Changing For 40 Years ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/our-suns-heartbeat-has-been-mysteriously-changing-for-40-years    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:05:53

• Estrogen Loss in The Brain May Help Explain Women's Alzheimer's Risk ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/estrogen-loss-in-the-brain-may-help-explain-womens-alzheimers-risk    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:06:18

• A Rare Cancer Is Surging in Young People, And Experts Don't Know Why ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-rare-cancer-is-surging-in-young-people-and-experts-dont-know-why    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:06:39

• Qt Creator 20 RC released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-20-rc-released    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:35:18

• iSCSI vs. NVMe/TCP: The ultimate storage showdown for Red Bait OpenShift Virtualization ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/04/iscsi-vs-nvmetcp-ultimate-storage-showdown-red-hat-openshift-virtualization    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:36:05

• "Format Sovereignty" Can Only be Accomplished With LaTeX or OpenDocument Format (ODF) or Vendor-Neutral Standards for Editable Documents ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/04/Format_Sovereignty_Can_Only_be_Accomplished_With_LaTeX_or_OpenD.shtml    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:36:33

• Sold-out SJVN, it's not Linux push but an attack on GNU/Linux https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-continues-its-linux-company-shift/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:37:46

• Linux Fu: Fake Webcams, GUI Edition https://hackaday.com/2026/06/03/linux-fu-fake-webcams-gui-edition/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:38:51

• "This release also ships with the latest Tor 0.4.9.9 free overlay network for enabling anonymous communication." https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-8-1-is-out-as-an-emergency-release-to-fix-serious-security-vulnerabilities    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:39:18

• "The octa-core Cortex-A73/A53 processor features a 4 TOPS NPU (the same as in the RK3588) and targets HMI applications leveraging Edge AI for consumer electronics, industrial control, edge computing, smart security, and in-vehicle terminals." https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/04/forlinx-launches-rockchip-rk3572-system-on-module-som-and-development-board-with-linux-6-12-bsp/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:41:08

• "Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for May 2026, showing a dip in the overall Linux user share." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/steam-survey-for-may-2026-is-out-linux-down-at-3-99-percent-but-still-above-macos/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:41:33

• 5 operating systems that prove the PC world has more than Windows, macOS, and Linux https://www.makeuseof.com/operating-systems-prove-pc-world-more-than-windows-macos-and-linux/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:42:23

• "This release brings improvements for KDE Itinerary, AudioTube, NeoChat, Tokodon, Kdenlive, Konsole, and other KDE apps." https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-26-04-2-released-with-more-improvements-for-your-favorite-kde-apps    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:43:16

• "The Blender Foundation released today the beta version of the upcoming Blender 5.2 LTS series of this open-source, free, and cross-platform 3D computer graphics software suite." https://9to5linux.com/blender-5-2-lts-promises-new-fill-tool-and-thin-wall-mode-beta-out-now    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:43:41

• How to try out over 85 Linux distros, no installation required - with DistroSea https://www.zdnet.com/article/try-dozens-of-linux-distros-no-installation-distrosea/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:44:14

• Linux might never replace Windows, so Valve is putting it in your living room instead https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-may-never-replace-windows-so-valve-is-putting-it-in-our-living-room/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:45:30

• Linux Association of Canada launches national open-source library https://betakit.com/linux-association-of-canada-launches-national-open-source-library/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:47:21

• Openwashing and hyping up the Ponzi scheme du jour https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/linux-foundation-launches-tokenomics-foundation-to-standardize-ai-infrastructure-economics/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:48:28

• I upgraded to Fedora 44 and one change made it immediately worth it https://www.makeuseof.com/i-upgraded-to-fedora-44-and-one-change-made-it-immediately-worth-it/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:48:49

• Microsoft misuses the brand "Linux" to promote malicious things that have nothing to do with Linux https://www.sdxcentral.com/news/linux-foundation-launches-tokenomics-foundation-to-standardize-ai-infrastructure-spending/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:49:40

• Those are not Linux commands https://www.ghacks.net/2026/06/04/microsoft-releases-coreutils-for-windows-bringing-native-linux-commands-to-the-os/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:50:11

• "The Oxfordshire-based integrator says the SoM delivers an “optimised blend of security, features, and energy-efficient performance” for Linux-based IoT and industrial applications." https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/bus-systems-sbcs/tiny-som-featuring-nxps-i-mx-91-targets-linux-based-iot-2026-06/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:50:42

• DenuvOwO hackers are developing a hypervisor for the Linux environment. https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/vzlomshchiki-iz-denuvowo-razrabatyvayut-gipervizor-dlya-sredy-linux    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:51:32

• Using Rhino Linux's new Lomiri snapshot took me back to the glory days of Unity https://www.zdnet.com/article/rhino-linux-unveils-early-release-snapshot-with-new-lomiri-desktop/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:52:17

• I finally learned Linux after 5 years of distro-hopping, and all it took was building a NAS https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-a-nas-is-the-best-way-to-learn-linux/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:52:44

• Linux promised freedom, but the command line demands something harder in return https://www.howtogeek.com/the-command-line-is-linuxs-primary-interface-whether-you-like-it-or-not/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:53:27

• LLM slop makes SPAM for Microsoft https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/microsoft-releases-three-linux-products-at-build-2026    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:54:01

• I got my hands on Framework's 'MacBook Pro for Linux users' and its tagline isn't just marketing hyperbole https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-laptops/i-got-my-hands-on-frameworks-macbook-pro-for-linux-users-and-its-tagline-isnt-just-marketing-hyperbole/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:54:28

• PELADN WO4 5600H Mini PC: Power Consumption ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/peladn-wo4-5600h-mini-pc-power-consumption/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:56:39

• CrunchyCleaner – lightweight cache cleanup tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/crunchycleaner-lightweight-cache-cleanup-tool/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:57:16

• Cashlytics – self-hosted personal finance and budget planning application ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/cashlytics-self-hosted-personal-finance-budget-planning-application/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:57:43

• That ‘Telekinesis’ Infringement Suit Against SZA, Travis Scott, and Future? Well, It’s Over ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/04/tekekinesis-lawsuit-now-over/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:58:13

• Collabora Office – desktop office suite ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/collabora-office-desktop-office-suite/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:58:44

• CalamaroOS – desktop GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/calamaroos-desktop-linux-distribution/    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:59:18

• Lithuanian minister dismisses Belarus potash transit debate as ‘a waste of breath’ ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2950078/lithuanian-minister-dismisses-belarus-potash-transit-debate-as-a-waste-of-breath    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 21:59:55

• Ireland, Seen as a Weak Link in Europe’s Defense, Is Trying to Bulk Up ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/world/europe/ireland-defense.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:00:19

• What To Know as China’s Pooh-tin Jinping Heads to North Korea ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/world/asia/china-north-korea-xi-jinping-visit.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:01:04

• Lithuanian foreign minister says drone incidents are part of Russian pressure campaign ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2950216/lithuanian-foreign-minister-says-drone-incidents-are-part-of-russian-pressure-campaign    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:01:29

• Massive disinformation campaign underway in Armenia ahead of elections, analysts warn ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/massive-disinformation-campaign-underway-in-armenia-ahead-of-elections-analysts-warn    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:02:03

• Read-out by President von der Leyen following her phone call with Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/read_26_1266    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:02:27

• 'Help On The Way': US House Passes Sweeping Ukraine Support Bill After Months Of Gridlock ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/house-vote-ukraine-support-russia-sanctions-trump/33773123.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:02:58

• House Passes Ukraine Aid in Defiance of Republican Leaders ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/us/politics/house-ukraine-aid-russia-republicans.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:03:23

• A gift for Ukraine’s future in Europe ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0604/A-gift-for-Ukraine-s-future-in-Europe    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:03:42

• Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasion ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-beefs-up-anti-ship-missile-arsenal-to-counter-threat-of-chinese-invasion    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:04:22

• US Lawmakers Advance Major Ukraine Aid Bill, Marking First Since Convicted Felon's Return To Office ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/33772022.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:04:49

• EU States Push For Tougher Rules To Deny Russians Tourist Visas ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-tougher-rules-russians-tourist-visas/33772574.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:05:07

• Ukraine, Moldova To Start EU Accession Talks After Minority Rights Breakthrough ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-moldova-to-start-eu-accession-talks-after-breakthrough--minority-rights/33772673.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:05:21

• Crisis In Crimea As Fuel Shortages Worsen Amid Ukrainian Drone Campaign ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-crimea-war-fuel-shortage-invasion-drones/33772606.html    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:05:35

• Lithuanian parliament ratifies convention establishing Ukraine reparations commission ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2950174/lithuanian-parliament-ratifies-convention-establishing-ukraine-reparations-commission    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:05:52

• Lithuanian soldier missing during combat mission in Ukraine – media ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2950257/lithuanian-soldier-missing-during-combat-mission-in-ukraine-media    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:06:09

• Ukraine's Zelensky pledges clear timetable of talks on EU membership ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-s-zelensky-pledges-clear-timetable-of-talks-on-eu-membership    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:06:22

• Live: US House passes bill in support of Ukraine, sanctions Russia ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260605-live-us-house-passes-bill-in-support-of-ukraine-sanctions-russia    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:06:38

• Why your database benchmarking data is probably wrong (and how I fixed mine) ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/05/why-your-database-benchmarking-data-probably-wrong-and-how-i-fixed-mine    

posted Friday, June 05, 2026 at 22:07:09