Roy Schestowitz

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 04:59:40

• "These last two weeks have been pretty crazy due to moving to a new apartment, and the craziness continues as we try to get our stuff sorted out in the new place. Nevertheless, I did manage to make it out for a few lunch break walks by the Tanana River." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260608-0.gmi    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:00:32

• "In late 2025, Bytten Studio, the dev studio who made Lenna's Inception (highly recommend!) and Cassette Beasts (also highly recommend, that's my favorite game!) said they've been working on their next game, and that they'd tell us more at some point in 2026." gemini://mbox-sys.net/en/gemlog/2026-06-08_cassette-beasts-2002-announced/article_spoilerfree.gmi    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:01:55

• I am feeling very normal about Cassette Beasts 2002 (spoilery version) gemini://mbox-sys.net/en/gemlog/2026-06-08_cassette-beasts-2002-announced/article_spoilery.gmi    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:02:40

• "Last year I bought a Tauon PC-1, a computer built into a keyboard case in a similar style to personal computers of the 1980s.^ The Tauon uses an AllWinner computer board running Android 7.1 Nougat, RCA and HDMI video output, a single USB port, and an SD card slot for expandable storage." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202606/20260608-the-tauons-repeated-demise.gmi    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:03:44

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

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:05:00

• "Even as I sit with Skiff ready to act upon my every request it's impossible to not feel like something is missing. The joke goes that Emacs is a great operating system lacking a good editor." gemini://nthcdr.eu/blog/2026-06-08-it-s-impossible-not-to-miss-emacs.gmi    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:05:43

• Waves of sorrow gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/sorrow    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:07:19

• I started using Podman instead of Docker Desktop and it's way faster than I imagined https://www.makeuseof.com/started-using-podman-instead-docker-desktop-faster-than-imagined/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:19:40

• I stopped SSHing into my server just to run scripts — this free tool put them all behind one button https://www.makeuseof.com/i-stopped-sshing-into-my-server-just-to-run-scripts-this-free-tool-put-them-all-behind-one-button/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:20:25

• "Needs more time in the oven." https://www.makeuseof.com/cosmic-looked-like-future-linux-desktops-switching-was-mistake-didnt-see/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:21:21

• "I stopped switching apps the day I learned to pipe commands." https://www.makeuseof.com/terminal-commands-combined-replaced-linux-apps-for-search-logs-disk-usage/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:21:50

• "Stability is not flashy, but it tends to age better than hype." https://www.makeuseof.com/why-ubuntu-won-when-every-other-easy-linux-distro-failed/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:22:29

• "My M1 MacBook runs Linux, and Fedora 44 just made the graphics stack a lot harder to break" https://www.makeuseof.com/i-upgraded-to-fedora-44-and-one-change-made-it-immediately-worth-it/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:23:10

• "Your PC has more options than the usual household names." https://www.makeuseof.com/operating-systems-prove-pc-world-more-than-windows-macos-and-linux/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:23:35

• "Some software refuses to die, even when the distro that birthed it does." https://www.makeuseof.com/these-package-managers-outlasted-linux-distros-that-created-them/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:24:01

• I replaced all my server email alerts with push notifications — I actually read them now https://www.makeuseof.com/i-replaced-all-my-server-email-alerts-with-push-notifications-i-actually-read-them-now/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:24:34

• "The terminal gave me back hours I didn't know I was losing." https://www.makeuseof.com/these-linux-terminal-commands-save-me-hours-every-week/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:26:10

• Also, Discover is becoming less "visually janky." https://www.xda-developers.com/kde-plasma-67-will-make-managing-your-clipboard-a-lot-less-annoying/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:27:35

• "Before you settle with a distro, you have to learn how to wield it." https://www.xda-developers.com/picking-linux-distro-wrong-first-question/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:28:02

• I can’t live without this Linux-based disk tool, and Windows still doesn’t have anything quite like it https://www.xda-developers.com/i-cant-live-without-this-linux-based-disk-tool-and-windows-still-doesnt-have-anything-quite-like-it/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:29:24

• Linux is quietly becoming the better choice for Windows users who just browse the web https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-becoming-better-choice-windows-users-who-just-use-web-browser/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:30:14

• Most people don't hate Linux, they just hate the first distro they tried https://www.xda-developers.com/most-people-dont-hate-linux-they-just-hate-first-distro-they-tried/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:31:53

• "Its users can continue using AUR if they like." https://www.xda-developers.com/kde-linux-drops-aur-from-its-build-pipeline-over-security-and-reliability-concerns/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:32:34

• "Sometimes, less is more." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-desktops-finally-learned-restraint-and-thats-the-upgrade-windows-still-hasnt-made/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:33:10

• "Linus Torvalds has already given the green light to AI-generated code (although it still has to be good code), but a maintainer at Flathub has gone the opposite way and banned it, because people just can't behave." https://www.xda-developers.com/flathub-bans-llm-generated-code-because-its-submitters-were-rude-about-it/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:35:09

• Windows handheld owners are switching to Linux, and here's why it's a game-changer https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-handheld-owners-are-switching-to-linux-and-heres-why-its-a-game-changer/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:36:25

• "Simple is best." https://www.xda-developers.com/fedora-atomic-is-what-linux-looks-like-when-it-stops-trying-to-impress-linux-users/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:36:53

• Every major Linux distro is converging on the same defaults, and here's what we lose when they do https://www.xda-developers.com/every-major-linux-distro-is-converging-on-the-same-defaults-and-heres-what-we-lose-when-they-do/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:37:41

• Don't install Ubuntu as your first Linux distro; here's why learning the hard way actually matters https://www.xda-developers.com/skip-ubuntu-as-first-linux-distro-learn-what-actually-matters/9    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:39:07

• Don't install Ubuntu as your first Linux distro; here's why learning the hard way actually matters https://www.xda-developers.com/skip-ubuntu-as-first-linux-distro-learn-what-actually-matters/    

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

• "I use Motorola, by the way." https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-turned-a-50-smartphone-into-a-linux-laptop-and-it-works-better-than-youd-think/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:40:54

• Proprietary-ish https://www.xda-developers.com/google-may-finally-have-the-right-laptop-os-but-it-picked-the-messiest-possible-path-to-get-there/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:41:29

• The Steam Deck didn't make Linux gaming viable — it made Windows gaming look bloated https://www.xda-developers.com/steam-deck-linux-gaming-made-windows-gaming-look-bloated/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:42:44

• How to ruin Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/linus-says-linuxs-trivial-fixes-are-getting-out-of-hand-and-ai-reviewers-are-making-it-worse/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:43:49

• EEE https://www.xda-developers.com/stopped-dual-booting-linux-after-discovering-windows-hidden-kernel/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:44:25

• "The card itself is still supported, though." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-is-cutting-support-for-a-35-year-old-tech-because-people-probably-arent-using-it-anymore/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:45:03

• https://www.xda-developers.com/the-best-linux-distro-for-beginners-is-getting-a-much-snappier-file-explorer/   

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:45:29

• "Plus, a nice upgrade for finding files." https://www.xda-developers.com/the-best-linux-distro-for-beginners-is-getting-a-much-snappier-file-explorer/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:45:40

• More EEE, denying people the interest in the real thing https://www.xda-developers.com/ran-linux-without-understanding-wsl2-made-possible/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:46:22

• Linux on the desktop isn't winning, but Linux on my handheld already has https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-on-the-desktop-isnt-winning-but-linux-in-my-handhelds-already-has/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:47:09

• "Cmus is my favorite music player on Linux. Here's how I turned set up this TUI app on my Android phone." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-figured-out-how-to-run-my-favorite-linux-tui-music-player-on-android-and-its-better-than-any-app-on-the-play-store/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:50:35

• "The traditional approach has a lot of potential problems." https://www.howtogeek.com/most-install-linux-the-hard-way-theres-easy-process-thats-never-fails/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 05:59:21

• "Fedora had a good run—but there’s a new distro on the cutting edge throne." https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-isnt-the-best-cutting-edge-linux-distro-anymore/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:02:13

• "It's not just a waste of disk space. It can speed up your system." https://www.howtogeek.com/your-linux-system-is-secretly-using-your-hard-drive-as-ram-and-thats-a-good-thing/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:02:45

• "Any Linux desktop feels lacking without this app" https://www.howtogeek.com/i-add-kdes-best-feature-to-every-linux-gnome-system-heres-why/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:04:13

• "Linux hardware support has come a long way, but it's still not good enough for mainstream adoption." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-desktop-hardware-support-is-still-broken-and-thats-why-adoption-keeps-failing/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:04:40

• 3 criminally underrated free, open-source apps to try this weekend (May 29–31) https://www.howtogeek.com/criminally-underrated-free-open-source-apps-to-try-this-weekend-may-29-31/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:09:31

• "Unleash the power of cross-platform command-line compatibility" https://www.howtogeek.com/you-dont-have-to-switch-your-brain-when-you-switch-oses-with-these-commands-that-work-in-both-linux-and-windows/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:11:05

• "Flatpak solved the one problem that made Linux app stores unbearable" https://www.howtogeek.com/thanks-to-flatpak-linux-app-stores-are-actually-exciting-now/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:11:42

• 3 more homelab projects to try this weekend (May 29 - 31) https://www.howtogeek.com/homelab-projects-to-try-this-weekend-may-29-31/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:13:38

• My favorite Raspberry Pi project doesn't even need a screen https://www.howtogeek.com/my-favorite-raspberry-pi-project-doesnt-even-need-a-screen/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:14:26

• "Atomic distros can save you a lot of headaches." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-great-use-an-immutable-fedora-distro-instead/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:15:23

• Learning this one feature means covering a huge chunk of Bash's capabilities. https://www.howtogeek.com/this-one-core-bash-skill-boosts-beginners-in-the-biggest-possible-way/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:16:31

• "Blurry apps? Clunky tiling? Your 4K monitor deserves better. COSMIC fixes both!" https://www.howtogeek.com/cosmic-desktop-does-display-scaling-and-tiling-better-than-gnome-and-kde/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:17:49

• "I haven't missed Windows at all." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-apps-that-helped-me-quit-windows/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:18:37

• "Take your virtual machine game to the next level and learn why Ventoy and Anyburn are perfect for hobbyists and beginners alike." https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-using-rufus-to-burn-isos-these-2-tools-for-windows-and-linux-are-better/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:19:08

• "While most distros feel like a fixed menu, Fedora quietly transformed itself into the all-you-can-eat buffet of Linux." https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-quietly-became-the-best-everything-linux-distroand-no-one-noticed/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:20:20

• "How early DOS command-line skills helped me climb the Linux learning curve." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-didnt-realize-ms-dos-was-training-me-for-linux/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:20:58

• This criminally underrated Linux distro beats CachyOS in every way that matters https://www.howtogeek.com/this-criminally-underrated-linux-distro-beats-cachyos-in-every-way-that-matters/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:22:01

• Richard Stallman Lecture: Free Software vs Malware and the Need for Reverse Engineering https://fossforce.com/event/richard-stallman-lecture-free-software-vs-malware-and-the-need-for-reverse-engineering/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:25:19

• This writer has a conflict of interest; he works for the person he interviews https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/08/history-of-centos-how-a-biochemists-linux-hobby-project-became-the-enterprise-worlds-default-operating-system/5251530    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 06:53:58

• "The major labels are anticipating big things, in terms of revenue and otherwise, from their Suno and Udio agreements." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/05/afm-universal-music-lawsuit/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:04:38

• "In what's partly an effort to push back against domain seizures and blocking efforts, Z-Library has upgraded its mirror infrastructure." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/z-library-lets-people-run-white-label-login-only-pirate-mirrors/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:05:04

• "case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster" ☛ https://variety.com/2026/music/news/doj-antitrust-attorneys-slam-live-nation-ticketmaster-settlement-1236769787/ | Source: Variety    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:05:54

• "Apple will do almost anything to protect their walled garden" ☛ https://www.loopwerk.io/articles/2026/apple-dma/ | Source: Kevin Renskers    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:06:13

• Arse Technically Pedophile (employed Microsoft pedophiles for many years "tries to distract by talking about "open source" when the actual problem there remains Microsoft itself," says reader https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/for-the-2nd-time-in-weeks-microsoft-packages-laced-with-credential-stealer/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:07:16

• "Incidentally there’s an ongoing petition over at SaveTheArchive.com which people can sign." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/06/08/news-sites-are-blocking-internet-archive-over-ai-scraping-fears/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:08:07

• "Digital sovereignty raises legitimate questions about dependency, resilience and control." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/hisham_ibrahim/sustaining-the-commons-in-an-age-of-digital-sovereignty/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:08:25

• "Just 0.2% of Wi-Fi connections in South Africa ran over the 6GHz band in the first quarter of 2026, according to Ookla." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-leap-to-modern-wi-fi-has-barely-begun/282397/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:08:40

• "It’s not just productivity software, either. The Dutch government is moving its code away from Microsoft-owned Github to its own repository." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/all-the-ways-europe-is-ditching-american-technology/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:15:05

• "As highlighted by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in the 2025 State of the Union" ☛ https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/eu-tech-sovereignty | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:15:18

• "We stock now the 8MB version of the popular ESP32-CAM board." ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2026/06/08/esp32-cam-is-back-in-stock-with-8mb-psram-and-8mb-flash-for-support-of-more-ai-apps/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:17:43

• "Okay today I managed to accidentally trigger “locked” function keys on my rather new M70 RK Royal Kludge." ☛ https://beko.famkos.net/2026/06/08/using-the-rk-royal-kludge-keyboard-configuration-webapp-on-linux-pc/ | Source: Bernd “beko” Kosmahl    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:18:11

• "Both of these features are in preview for now. They're considered unstable and there may be breaking changes as we iterate on their design." ☛ https://astral.sh/blog/uv-audit |    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:25:18

• "This release has one specific breaking change and two new XEP plugins. Thanks to everyone involved!" ☛ https://blog.mathieui.net/slixmpp-1-16.html | Source: Mathieu    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:25:32

• "Threat actors have struck the software supply chain yet again, this time hitting the Python Package Index (PyPI) with Mini Shai-Hulud in an attempt to spread poisoned code." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/hades-campaign-pypi-shai-hulud | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:25:47

• "A quick disclaimer before we begin: this session took place nearly 30 years ago." ☛ https://medium.com/@realmerlyn/the-day-i-decided-never-to-learn-python-2c59d1a1edc5 | Source: Medium    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:26:24

• "Code isn’t just a way to implement a design, it’s a way to find one." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/code-is-design/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:27:10

• "Unfortunately C does not have keyword arguments and, by extension, neither does C++." ☛ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2026/06/faking-keyword-arguments-to-functions.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:27:25

• "as well as the 'Front End' code (the user interface that your customers will see: like a website's layout, design and controls)." ☛ https://www.kirsle.net/full-stack-entrepreneur | Source: Noah Petherbridge    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:28:02

• "In short, if you were an insecure dork like this guy, 70% of the big games released can be played as a male character, and 22% of the time he's forced to play as a woman." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/gamers-make-me-embarrassed-to-be-a-gamer/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:31:33

• "The Committee to Protect Journalists" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/06/cpj-partners-urge-eu-to-push-egypt-on-rights-and-press-freedom-reforms/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:31:50

• "Victorian Trades Hall is the oldest continuously operating trades hall in the world" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/06/socialism-social-democracy-class-rupture | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:32:15

• "ECF No. 60. For the reasons that follow, Defendants’ motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART." ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/retaliatory-arrest-first-amendment-claims-proceed.pdf | Source: Court House News    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:32:38

• "an era of true media freedom" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/06/under-ghanas-president-mahama-near-total-impunity-for-attacks-on-17-journalists/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:33:55

• "Herrera was also a board member of the Bogotá-based Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP) and worked as a part-time security consultant for the Cúcuta mayor" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/06/journalist-press-freedom-advocate-cristian-herrera-narino-killed-in-northern-colombia/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:34:56

• "Bari Weiss tried to get him to falsely describe a shooting victim as driving toward the officer who killed her" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/08/bari-weiss-asked-60-minutes-to-lie-scott-pelley-had-already-done-plenty-on-his-own/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:35:32

• "The Globe and Mail reports today that the government will introduce online harms legislation this week that includes a ban on social media for kids under the age of 16." ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/you-cant-put-the-toothpaste-back-in-the-tube-why-the-governments-reported-temporary-plan-for-a-kids-social-media-and-ai-chatbot-ban-would-mean-mandated-id/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:50:19

• "In totally sane and not-crazy anti-pornography activism news, the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) considers online pornography a national security threat." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/08/ncose-ceo-calls-porn-a-national-security-threat-urges-federal-obscenity-prosecutions/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:50:32

• "Knox County Schools Superintendent Jon Rysewyk reversed the ban May 26, returning the 1976 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to shelves at seven KCS high schools effective immediately." ☛ https://tennesseelookout.com/2026/06/08/knox-county-votes-to-challenge-tennessees-book-ban-law-after-roots-removal/ | Source: Tennessee Lookout    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:50:48

• "According to Armenia’s Central Election Commission, Civil Contract received 49.81% of the vote. Pashinyan’s party won 61 of the 105 seats in parliament." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/06/08/kremlin-tells-russian-media-to-frame-pashinyan-s-party-getting-under-50-as-a-loss | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:52:03

• "The EU Open Source Strategy aims to strengthen Europe’s open digital ecosystems by supporting the development, scaling, deployment and long-term sustainability of open source technologies across both the public and private sectors." ☛ https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/open-source-strategy | Source: European Commission    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:53:28

• "structural bias toward channels positioned closest to observable conversion activity, including search, retail media, retargeting and click-oriented social advertising." ☛ https://blog.zgp.org/why-no-simulated-attribution-cartel-reports/ | Source: Don Marti    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:53:47

• "The proposal is framed primarily as a privacy-preserving replacement for older forms of cross-site tracking and attribution in a post-cookie environment." ☛ https://www.adexchanger.com/data-driven-thinking/the-w3c-is-making-a-critical-mistake-about-measuring-advertising-effectiveness/ | Source: AdExchanger    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:54:08

• "The chances of the SVP-backed ban succeeding are considered low. In Switzerland, only al-Qaeda, Islamic State, and, more recently, Hamas are explicitly banned." ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2026/06/08/berns-parliament-calls-for-a-ban-on-antifa-and-black-bloc-experts-say-its-barely-enforceable/ | Source: Site36    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:54:43

• "It's not that the right in this era doesn't have books; they just don't have great books." ☛ https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/the-golden-age-of-literature-is-now-some-new-books-and-some-schadenfreude/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:55:08

• "Pashinyan's Civil Contract party won nearly 50% of Sunday's vote, defeating the pro-Russian Strong Armenia party led by Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan, which received around 23% of the vote." ☛ https://therecord.media/armenia-pro-europe-party-wins-election-despite-russia-disinformation | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:56:47

• "The company is a long way from being profitable, even after raising more than $180 billion since it was started in 2015." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/technology/openai-ipo.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:57:04

• "Corning is a major supplier of fiber-optic cables for data centers." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/08/amazon-inks-multibillion-dollar-optical-manufacturing-deal-corning/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:57:22

• "Of course, whether tech leaders will hold themselves accountable once their firms go public remains to be seen." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-companies-going-public-ethics | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:58:04

• "Several key executives have departed or stepped back from their roles. And the company has been working to streamline its sprawling product lineup." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/openai-filed-confidentially-for-ipo-as-rivals-race-to-market-101780954829495.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:58:21

• "In Baja, where connectivity doesn’t exist until Starlink makes it possible, the stakes are different but just as real." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/06/08/star-stream-is-bringing-f1-level-telemetry-to-every-race-team-and-every-fleet-with-arduino-uno-q/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:59:17

• "The article struck a chord. Why? I suspect that lots of people want to have a better grasp of the physics that rule our energy and power systems." ☛ https://robertbryce.substack.com/p/the-iron-law-of-power-density-revisited | Source: Robert Bryce    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:59:37

• "It’s fixed; that’s the good news. The bad news is that there’s no way of knowing if anyone exploited the vulnerability to steal money." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/critical-zcash-vulnerability-found-and-fixed.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 07:59:59

• "The company believes that “proximity-based renewable energy generation” near ports, coastal cities, and infrastructure hubs may become increasingly important as electricity demand from AI computing continues to grow." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/hydro-power/tidal-wave-energy/how-can-wave-energy-tech-support-the-ai-race/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:00:28

• "This is not the first time the lake has suffered a total fish kill; the reservoir has crashed to near-empty levels roughly 20 times in its nearly century-long history." ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/06/08/san-carlos-reservoir-drought-kills-every-fish/ | Source: Western Water    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:01:05

• "A friend who was working as a scientist for the Queensland state government told Fox there was a math-related job opening and encouraged her to apply." ☛ https://www.the-scientist.com/career-chat-a-mathemafishan-uses-population-modeling-to-prevent-overfishing-74601 | Source: LabX Media Group    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:01:35

• "This warning is emphasized in the UN World Oceans Assessment, a 1600-page analysis created by scientists and experts from around the globe that details the human-inflicted challenges shouldered by the ocean." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/un-warns-rapidly-changing-ocean-putting-future-of-humanity-at-risk/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:02:07

• "Residents’ passionate opposition to data centers in his county led the local government to enact in late May a moratorium preventing data center construction for the next 12 months." ☛ https://kentuckylantern.com/2026/06/08/some-kentucky-counties-and-cities-are-hitting-pause-on-data-centers/ | Source: Kentucky Lantern    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:09:52

• "Since 1995, the incidence of Lyme disease in the U.S. has almost doubled." ☛ https://www.minnpost.com/health/2026/06/warmer-temps-bring-soaring-tick-populations-heres-how-to-stay-safe-from-lyme-disease/ | Source: MinnPost    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:10:07

• "As NBC News reports, Southeast Asian clouded leopards, which the zoo is breeding, could be particularly vulnerable. Zookeepers are concerned that the cacophony could stop the creatures from reproducing entirely." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/zoo-officials-horrified-ai-data-center-animals | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:16:26

• "Unfortunately, it seems like the strategy is already hitting a wall." ☛ https://futurism.com/science-energy/carbon-capture-update | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:26:09

• "How is a person supposed to think about that? How do you hold both truths at the same time — the horror and the hope? How can you accept the truth that destroys hope and at the same time hold the hope that may be the only route toward recovery?" ☛ https://therevelator.org/fenders-blue-butterflies/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:26:58

• "Indonesia, India, and Hong Kong (SAR) are among the most carbon-intensive grids with carbon footprints 62%, 51%, and 43% higher than the global average, respectively" ☛ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/08/hong-kong-data-centres-have-among-worlds-worst-energy-carbon-footprints-un-study/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:27:23

• "the state’s data centers consumed about 26% of Virginia’s total electricity supply" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/data-centers-risks-usa-b2991889.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 08:27:58

• "This pipmunk won't leave as it would never be put on PIP for as long as it keeps washing the dirty laundry of its masters. But it surely will die when the day of reckoning comes." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ktfkx7x8    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 09:13:22

• "hey, Indian PIPbot, I was RAed years ago and I still hate IBM. Arvind too out of sympathy for those who still suffer at IBM. So telling me to find another job is just stewpid. You shill." hey, Indian PIPbot, I was RAed years ago and I still hate IBM. Arvind too out of sympathy for those who still suffer at IBM. So telling me to find another job is just stewpid. You shill.    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 09:14:39

• "In the publicly released version, the passage was entirely redacted as privileged." ☛ https://emptywheel.net/2026/06/07/doj-remains-panicked-about-so-called-duplicative-jeffrey-epstein-files/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:05:44

• "He also denied having made campaign "promises" about starting any wars before walking out entirely." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/trump-storms-out-of-nbc-interview-after-denying-his-own-no-war-promises | Source: France24    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:06:03

• "Where’s the evidence to that?" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trump-storms-off-after-meet-the-press-host-asks-for-proof-of-rigged-races/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:06:30

• "Andersen discusses the coverage of Gaza within the context of recent developments with the war in Iran and Lebanon." ☛ https://thedissenter.org/from-gaza-to-lebanon-the-role-that-us-media-plays-in-war-crimes/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:07:15

• "Across the globe, fertility rates are plummeting." ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/491167/ai-smartphones-fertility-crisis-birth-rates | Source: Vox    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:08:10

• "Proving phones caused the decline is a tricky endeavor." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/us/iphone-birthrate-decline-studies.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:09:09

• "criminal investigation into the damage to two undersea telecommunications cables" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/finland-concludes-baltic-cable-sabotage-investigation-with-four-suspects-referred-to-prosecutors | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:15:02

• "Army deployment order I obtained." ☛ https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/us-secretly-deployed-paratroopers | Source: Ken Klippenstein    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:15:11

• "Elisa, a Finnish telecommunications company, has installed detection equipment on its undersea cables to monitor the critical infrastructure." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/finland-deploys-new-system-to-detect-threats-to-undersea-cables-distributed-acoustic-sensors-measure-vibrations-from-the-seabed-and-informs-the-authorities-and-operators-of-suspicious-activities | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:15:27

• "The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Friday arrested U.S. Navy Seaman Bareen Dzayee" ☛ https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2026/06/08/sailor-charged-for-isis-conspiracy-to-kill-us-troops/ | Source: US Navy Times    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:16:10

• "Democrats and voting rights advocates oppose the directive as unconstitutional election meddling by Trump and have sued to stop him." ☛ https://kansasreflector.com/2026/06/08/repub/trump-administration-swiftly-moves-ahead-on-plans-to-restrict-voting-by-mail-in-the-states/ | Source: Kansas Reflector    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:16:28

• "Before long, the great invasion of France that began on June 6, 1944—and the Second World War itself—will be recounted only in documentaries and books alongside other historic conflicts such as the First World War and the American Civil War" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/06/dday-survivor-world-war-ii-history/687392/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:17:00

• "This challenge is not unique to Ukraine. In a November 2023 interview, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, then commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s armed forces" ☛ https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/06/08/mobilizing-ukraine-for-a-long-war/ | Source: New Eastern Europe    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:17:21

• "People ignore compromised-password warnings." ☛ https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/apples-ai-can-now-change-your-passwords-what-could-possibly-go-wrong/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:21:02

• "It proceeds to warn of the specific challenges on both sides of the border: [...]" ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/canadian-american-business-council-on-bill-c-22-it-threatens-our-bilateral-partnership-on-data-security/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:21:16

• "Once again, the pugilistic but ultimately cowardly Meta communications team had no comment of substance for what is, despite their public protest, a worrisome feature that is clearly moving through development." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/meta-ai-facial-recognition-code-followup/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:21:43

• "The most recent version of Meta AI, a companion app for its line of smart glasses, strips out the unactivated software components that powered the system Meta internally called NameTag." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/meta-removes-face-recognition-code-meta-ai-app-smart-glasses/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:22:13

• "Russia has spent decades building one of the world's most sophisticated digital surveillance systems." ☛ https://therecord.media/russia-upgrades-rules-for-digital-spy-system-sorm | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:22:30

• "WhatsApp is filing a federal court contempt order against NSO for violating the permanent injunction that bars it from mounting such attacks, the blog post said." ☛ https://therecord.media/whatsapp-says-nso-targeted-users-with-attacks-against-court-order | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:22:45

• "These attempts were similar to previous “1-click phishing campaigns”, aimed to trick users into clicking malicious links and direct them to external websites, Meta said in a blogpost." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/meta-declares-war-on-israeli-spyware-firm/282402/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:23:38

• "But Meta says NSO Group, makers of the Pegasus spyware, isn’t honoring the permanent injunction." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/meta-contempt-complaint-nso-group-spyware/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:24:10

• "It’s true that NameTag remains unreleased. But if Meta were to launch it, the implications are likely to be enormous." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-furious-smart-glasses | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:24:53

• "Journalists and the experts they consulted reached that conclusion after reviewing a recently published Digital Development Ministry order." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/cards/russia-s-surveillance-expansion-isn-t-really-about-telecoms-anymore-it-s-about-building-a-parallel-sorm-inside-every-major-company-in-the-country | Source: Meduza    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:25:17

• "GitHub hasn’t had an easy year. The platform has been hit by repeated outages affecting core services" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/azure-repos-github-migration/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:27:31

• "It got worse again. That is a large number of accounts but, more notable to me, a long duration for this vulnerability to be live, from less than a month after the A.I. support bot launched until last week." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/meta-ai-support-reset-april/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:29:03

• "must activate built-in features or implement technical solutions on smartphones and tablets to detect and block nude images for children" ☛ https://therecord.media/uk-gives-big-tech-3-months-to-create-device-controls-kid-images | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:29:17

• "This would also extend beyond many existing child online safety measures, which generally focus on restricting access to websites, social media platforms, and online services." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/uk-urges-device-controls-to-restrict-childrens-access-to-nude-images/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:30:31

• "Many Bollywood and Hollywood celebrities take digital detox from time to time. Some celebrities have even quit their social media accounts." ☛ https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/digital-fatigue-new-gen-opting-feature-phones-avoid-social-media-138139196.html | Source: Bhaskar English    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:30:47

• "when I got done with all that, I had to wonder: could I really call any of that productive?" ☛ https://joshcollinsworth.com/blog/productivity |    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:32:27

• [Old] "People often optimize for long-term goals in collaboration: A mentor or companion doesn’t just answer questions, but also scaffolds learning, tracks progress, and prioritizes the other person’s growth over immediate results" ☛ https://arxiv.org/html/2604.04721v2 | Source: arXiv    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:33:01

• Slop "now threatens to do the same to countless professions. Everyone from writers to graphic designers to financial analysts can feel the wolf at the door." ☛ https://b-ark.ca/2026/06/07/cannibalism.html |    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:33:36

• "But now Google has said out loud that Googlebot is just the front end crawling ingester to an LLM system, much like all of the other LLM crawlers that are hammering our sites." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/DoYouNeedGooglebotCrawling | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:34:35

• Googlebot = plagiarism http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/08/GAFAM_Bots_Are_Not_Good_Bots.shtml    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:35:08

• "AI is like religion. Either you believe it changes everything, or you don’t believe at all." ☛ https://www.thealgorithmicbridge.com/p/what-apple-knows-about-ai-that-silicon | Source: Alberto Romero    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:35:53

• "The function of a system is its output, and no matter what utility individuals find in the tech, the widespread adoption and deployment should be considered and regarded firstly as a threat to the labor force." ☛ https://henry.codes/writing/it-doesnt-matter-if-it-works/ | Source: Henry Desroches    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:36:33

• "AI sci-fi doomsday scenarios exist to misrepresent what modern software is capable of, and spook lawmakers into embracing terrible laws, written by rich and terrible men" ☛ https://karlbode.com/selling-you-the-end-of-the-world/ | Source: Karl Bode    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:37:22

• "An unexpected development over the past few weeks is xAI's new partnerships with Anthropic and Google, providing them with a huge amount of capacity." ☛ https://martinalderson.com/posts/xais-new-rental-business/ | Source: Martin Alderson    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:38:00

• "I wanted to have a post that I could point to when people ask why I don't use or like GenAI/LLMs." ☛ https://roytang.net/2026/06/genai/ | Source: Roy Tang    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:38:25

• "But I think this is boring and mundane. The more interesting question is what happens when AI changes the throughput of the workflow itself?" ☛ https://tomcritchlow.com/2026/06/08/termites-tokens/ | Source: Tom Critchlow    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:40:18

• "Recent research from Veracode shows 45% of AI-generated code contains OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/everybody-is-vibe-coding-but-nobody-told-the-security-team/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:41:13

• "At the same time, the report found that only 32% of executives believe their organizations are effective at combining human labor with AI systems." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/executives-are-cutting-jobs-for-an-ai-future-that-hasnt-fully-arrived-yet-even-as-productivity-gains-remain-difficult-to-prove-data-neither-confirms-nor-refutes-an-ai-unemployment-apocalypse    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:42:33

• "By 2023, the research firm SemiAnalysis estimated that ChatGPT was already costing roughly $700,000 a day to run." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/06/ai-anthropic-openai-costs-financing | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:42:58

• "At its core, this is a debate about values. A short story implies a human artistic act with intentional imaginative labour—the exact practice whose future is now at risk if the literary world doesn’t take a stand." ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/the-real-scandal-isnt-that-ai-wrote-a-prize-winning-story-its-the-response/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:44:16

• "“Communication” with Gmail services seems anything but a model of good communication!" ☛ https://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/post/gmail-detect-error/ | Source: Stéphane Huc    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:46:22

• "I respect what Proton is trying to accomplish with their product suite, yet I feel like they are spread too thin, releasing unpolished product after unpolished product" ☛ https://blog.avas.space/email-change/ | Source: Ava    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:46:58

• "I can understand why people in my circles might not even consider using TheBrain." ☛ https://baty.net/posts/2026/06/thebrain-on-linux/ | Source: Jack Baty    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:47:16

• "Take the file system: if something goes awry while you’re working on a document, you could try opening that file in another app or editing the preferences file/plist of the app you’re working in" ☛ https://noahliebman.net/2026/06/mending-is-better-than-spending/ | Source: Noah Liebman    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:47:52

• "The starting point would be to identify who carries responsibility for overuse of generative AI." ☛ https://theconversation.com/if-ai-is-addictive-where-does-the-responsibility-lie-with-big-tech-or-its-users-283810 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:51:38

• "Two recent outbreaks have demonstrated the necessity — and the challenges — of such investigations, almost two centuries after Snow’s pioneering work. The first was the hantavirus outbreak that dominated headlines last month." ☛ https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/491119/we-dont-know-how-the-ebola-outbreak-started-thats-a-problem | Source: Vox    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:51:52

• "The speech comes as figures from the Autonomy Institute show that UK fruit and veg prices could rise 170% by 2050" ☛ https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/06/08/food-system-close-to-collapse-polanski-warns-as-figures-show-costs-to-rise-170-by-2050/ | Source: Green Party UK    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:52:08

• "In a June 3 letter sent to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared with Tom's Hardware" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/industry-coalition-urges-trump-administration-to-take-urgent-action-as-ai-data-centers-extreme-memory-consumption-threatens-other-industries-ai-driven-memory-chip-shortage-could-raise-prices-in-automotive-medical-telecommunications-sectors | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:52:56

• "In a June 3 letter sent to US Commerce Secretary" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/industry-coalition-urges-trump-administration-to-take-urgent-action-as-ai-data-centers-extreme-memory-consumption-threatens-other-industries-ai-driven-memory-chip-shortage-could-raise-prices-in-automotive-medical-telecommunications-sectors | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:53:25

• "This can happen when you place a laptop on your bed or on the carpet (which teenage girls tend to do a lot): the fan will suck all sorts of dust inside." ☛ https://j11g.com/how-to-fix-a-laptop-that-reboots-randomly |    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:53:40

• "Pentax is known today for weather sealing many of its cameras. That doesn’t make them waterproof in the sense of “take it snorkeling.” But they are well protected against rain and beach spray." ☛ https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/06/08/pentax-zoom-90-wr/ | Source: Jim Grey    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:54:08

• "A humanoid robot has successfully reached the summit of Ecuador’s Chimborazo volcano." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/humanoid-robot-summits-20341-foot-volcano | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 10:54:23

• "A humanoid robot has successfully reached the summit of Ecuador’s Chimborazo volcano." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/humanoid-robot-summits-20341-foot-volcano | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:00:10

• Life is too short for hitching planes and air travel likely shortens lives too. But it helps make a high-emission industry a little richer each time a government bails it out again.    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:00:22

• "I must remember that now I'm over 60, doing more than one SF convention in a month is probably more than my stamina can cope with." ☛ http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2026/06/back-at-the-coal-face.html | Source: Antipope    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:01:32

• "I generally avoid giving career advice to anyone, especially anyone younger, because my career path was unusual and almost impossible to duplicate these days." ☛ https://loudpoet.com/2026/06/08/publishing-career-advice-at-the-us-book-show/ | Source: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:01:59

• "Unlike a house party dance we didn't take any breaks: there were enough people that we could dance straight through." ☛ https://www.jefftk.com/p/contra-dance-at-lessonline | Source: Jeff Kaufman    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:02:24

• "What all this acclaim left out was that wages are falling relative to prices." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/its-easy-to-create-lots-of-shitty | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:02:42

• "The strategy was announced as part of a wider push to strengthen the country’s sovereign computing capability, with investments spanning supercomputing" ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/uk-ai-supercomputer-1-billion-compute-plan-chips | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:09:28

• "Therefore, the Drake equation does not address the likelihood of detecting extraterrestrial technological probes near Earth." ☛ https://avi-loeb.medium.com/what-are-the-chances-that-we-are-visited-by-aliens-5f2154c8cd72 | Source: Avi Loeb    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:10:07

• "I'm far from an expert when it comes to keeping blogs alive. I've killed so many blogs that I've lost count. Then again, maybe that makes me a great expert on the topic." ☛ https://robertbirming.com/where-blogs-die/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:10:40

• "The clips range in duration from an 11-second viral meme to a weeklong livestream, and are accessible at the B.F.I.’s viewing space in London as well as online for internet users in Britain." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/technology/uk-video-memes-archive-tape.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:11:11

• "Other videos were chosen for their role in helping to shape the content creation we are familiar with today. These include early vlogs, video essays, tutorials and marketing campaigns." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/which-memes-deserve-digital-preservation-see-the-online-videos-the-british-film-institute-selected-for-a-new-archive-180988912/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:11:31

• "His last public appearances had been calamitous." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-06-07/cocaine-bikers-and-aliens-the-film-that-saved-david-bowie-at-his-lowest-point.html | Source: El País    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:11:53

• "This study aggregates the port capacity of ten of the most IXP-interconnected CDN, cloud and content networks and ranks IXPs by total capacity" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/gael-hernandez/peering-capacity-at-public-internet-exchanges-what-the-data-reveals/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:22:36

• "Knowing where you are is a fundamental need for humans, one that advanced greatly over the course of the twentieth century" ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2026/06/06/explainer-getting-a-location/ | Source: Howard Oakley    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:23:13

• "HTMX is hot right now. HTMX rejects modern JavaScript UI in favour of server-rendered HTML." ☛ https://dbushell.com/2024/04/16/htmx-and-modern-javascript/ | Source: David Bushell    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:23:54

• "What if the UX on other operating systems like Windows and Android avoid these issues?" ☛ https://adamsilver.io/blog/does-the-accept-attribute-on-file-inputs-work-better-on-windows-and-android/ | Source: Adam Silver    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:24:12

• "What if the UX on other operating systems like Windows and Android avoid these issues?" ☛ https://adamsilver.io/blog/does-the-accept-attribute-on-file-inputs-work-better-on-windows-and-android/ | Source: Adam Silver    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:24:39

• [Old] "Once you do find the Web filter, the results will look like old-school Google." ☛ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/google-search-adds-web-filter-as-it-pivots-to-ai-focused-search-results/ | Source: Ars Technica    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:25:10

• "I started a blog post last week as I patched my Leaf hobby project to be a bit more restrictive on what it bans due to my requests abruptly growing from 50k/day to 2mil/day." ☛ https://connortumbleson.com/2026/06/08/anubis-nginx/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:25:33

• "Emacs provides four useful status bars (mode-line, header-line, tab-bar, and tab-line)" ☛ https://www.chiply.dev/post-svg-line |    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:26:38

• "For somebody who has a full-time job and somewhat of a social life, this is untenable." ☛ https://ankursethi.com/links/using-swiftui-to-build-a-mac-assed-app-in-2026/ | Source: Ankur Sethi    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:27:41

• "Architecture specific notes for OpenBSD guests under QEMU, with working command lines where installation succeeds and failure points where it does not." ☛ https://kirill.korins.ky/articles/openbsd-under-qemu/ | Source: Kirill A Korinsky    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:29:02

• "[...] We also share a rare piece of news: two Linux distributions merging to share resources and development. [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260608 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:29:59

• Build a local voice agent with Red Bait OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/08/build-local-voice-agent-red-hat-openshift-ai    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:33:05

• Promotion of slop hype from IBM, as usual    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:33:43

• The Mozilla Blog: Make Firefox your World Cup sidekick this summer ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-world-cup/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:42:37

• IBM Red Hat should push against slop, not openwashing and promotion of this abomination ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/why-agentic-ai-needs-open-inference-stack | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:43:59

• Red Hat's site is 100% about slop ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/ai-tipping-point-why-sovereignty-no-longer-optional | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:44:24

• More and more slop ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/scaling-physical-ai-what-a-robotic-guide-dog-teaches-us-about-distributed-edge-workloads | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:44:48

• Gang autoscaling on OpenShift with Kueue and ProvisionRequest ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/08/gang-autoscaling-openshift-kueue-and-provisionrequest    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:46:02

• Thief: The Dark Project Remastered announced by Atari / Nightdive Studios | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/thief-the-dark-project-remastered-announced-by-atari-nightdive-studios/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:48:15

• The Lost Wild looks like a terrifying mix of Alien Isolation and Jurassic Park | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-lost-wild-looks-like-a-terrifying-mix-of-alien-isolation-and-jurassic-park/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:48:42

• "The Floppy Disk Patent Was Granted Today In 1972 — When 80KB Took Up 8 Inches And Were Really Floppy - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/06/06/1851230    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:53:18

• "Bill Gates's embarrassing secrets revealed by Epstein-linked mistress who Melinda HATED | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-15882679/Bill-Gates-embarrassing-secrets-Epstein-mistress.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:53:35

• "Trump Can Tear Down Statue of Liberty, Says Trump Lawyer - TPM – Talking Points Memo" https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/trump-can-tear-down-statue-of-liberty-says-trump-lawyer    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:54:00

• "Why is anybody around him tolerating this insanity. The question is not rhetorical. [...]" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/donald-trump-is-evil    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:54:36

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:55:03

• "A Gesture of Contempt - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-gesture-of-contempt    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:55:21

• "'Trump Himself Is the Embarrassing Moment': Internet Explodes as POTUS Loses Control of Middle East Conflict | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-middle-east-strategy-iran-israel-tensions-1801547    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:56:52

• "Neue Töne aus Brüssel: Open Source soll Europa unabhängiger machen - netzpolitik.org" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2026/neue-toene-aus-bruessel-open-source-soll-europa-unabhaengiger-machen/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:57:12

• "The move is part of a pattern of behavior at the top echelons of the DOJ to push cases against Trump’s political adversaries and ease up on allies." https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-jim-justice-doj-southern-coal-investigation-west-virginia    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:57:40

• "Ukraine Is Not Losing. Russia Is Not Winning. - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/06/ukraine-war-momentum-shift/687444/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:58:02

• "Survivors of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed call for trafficking investigation | Harrods | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/08/survivors-abuse-mohamed-al-fayed-harrods-trafficking-investigation http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/15/Microsoft_s_Serial_Strangler_Chose_to_Attack_Techrights_With_SL.shtml    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:58:31

• Election Year: Press Politicians About the Surveillance State | "Valår: Pressa politikerna om övervakningsstaten" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/06/08/valar-pressa-politikerna-om-overvakningsstaten/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:59:10

• "Bit-Brick’s EPC1000 is an industrial edge computing system built around the SpacemiT K1 RISC-V processor." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/risc-v-edge-box-packs-dual-gbe-can-and-4g-5g-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 11:59:58

• "Sea Five" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/sea-five-uses-dual-esp32-c5-modules-for-gps-enabled-wardriving/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:01:30

• "a digital compass, and a rechargeable battery in a compact enclosure with a navigation pad and square-format OLED display." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/superbase-adds-gps-compass-and-oled-display-to-meshtastic/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:01:39

• Grab some speedy games in the Redline Racing Bundle | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/grab-some-speedy-games-in-the-redline-racing-bundle/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/grab-some-speedy-games-in-the-redline-racing-bundle/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:04:49

• Valheim 1.0 arrives in September with the Deep North biome | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/valheim-1-0-arrives-in-september-with-the-deep-north-biome/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/valheim-1-0-arrives-in-september-with-the-deep-north-biome/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:09:32

• More monster battling and fusing on the way with Cassette Beasts 2002 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/more-monster-battling-and-fusing-on-the-way-with-cassette-beasts-2002/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/more-monster-battling-and-fusing-on-the-way-with-cassette-beasts-2002/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:10:00

• Some people believe that exposing corruption and crimes against women is a crime. Or that they're entitled to compensation for "hurt feelings" (having been exposed).    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:11:13

• Spooky sci-fi drone roguelike Duskers 2.0 revealed | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-awesome-spooky-sci-fi-drone-game-duskers-is-getting-a-sequel/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:17:19

• Colony builder Star Trek: Outposts Unknown revealed | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/colony-builder-star-trek-outposts-unknown-revealed/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/colony-builder-star-trek-outposts-unknown-revealed/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:17:30

• "instantly hit with controversy thanks to AI." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/crazy-taxi-world-tour-announced-and-its-using-generative-ai/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:18:24

• An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcement ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/06/08/an-open-letter/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:24:09

• LibreOffice slams Euro-Office as ‘de facto ally’ of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/euro-office-ooxml-libreoffice    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:24:45

• LibreOffice slams Euro-Office as ‘de facto ally’ of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/euro-office-ooxml-libreoffice    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:25:12

• United Nations Open Source Portal Goes Live ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/United-Nations-Open-Source-Portal-Goes-Live    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:29:05

• Jussi Pakkanen: Faking keyword arguments to functions in C++ ☞ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2026/06/faking-keyword-arguments-to-functions.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:34:28

• Coding Is Designing ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/code-is-design/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:35:04

• Cognitive load in "modern" interfaces is intentionally high    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:36:34

• Meta Furious Over Bombshell Smart Glasses Revelation ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-furious-smart-glasses    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:39:51

• UN warns rapidly changing ocean putting future of humanity at risk ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/un-warns-rapidly-changing-ocean-putting-future-of-humanity-at-risk/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:42:39

• Critical Zcash Vulnerability Found and Fixed ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/critical-zcash-vulnerability-found-and-fixed.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:43:11

• Star Stream is bringing F1-level telemetry to every race team – and every fleet – with Arduino UNO Q ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/06/08/star-stream-is-bringing-f1-level-telemetry-to-every-race-team-and-every-fleet-with-arduino-uno-q/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:43:40

• If You Think Hey Hi (AI) Companies Are Unethical Now, Wait Until They Go Public ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-companies-going-public-ethics    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:44:11

• Amazon inks multibillion-dollar optical manufacturing deal with Corning ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/08/amazon-inks-multibillion-dollar-optical-manufacturing-deal-corning/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:44:55

• Scientist Charged With Conspiring to Smuggle Mpox Virus Into U.S. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/science/dutch-scientist-mpox-virus-smuggling.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:49:00

• VA EHR rollout continues with 4 more deployments ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/it-modernization/2026/06/va-ehr-rollout-continues-with-4-more-deployments/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:49:27

• VA EHR rollout continues with 4 more deployments

  VA deployed its new Electronic Health Record system to four more sites, expanding the platform's reach to 14 medical centers nationwide.

   

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:49:47

• r7425-01 ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2026/06/03/r7425-01/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:50:28

• Australia should take interest in Takaichi’s efforts to return abductees from North Korea ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-should-take-interest-in-takaichis-efforts-to-return-abductees-from-north-korea/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:51:00

• Videos Show Chinese Businesses Hawking North Korean Labor ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/world/asia/chinese-businesses-north-korea.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:51:20

• South Korea’s Lee marks first year with vow to find new growth engines ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-says-success-of-business-should-be-shared-plans-surplus-tax-revenue-use    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:51:47

• South Korean singer IU targeted in online trolling over election disruption ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-singer-iu-targeted-in-online-trolling-over-election-disruption    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:52:09

• South Korea to overhaul election process after ballot shortage shocks country ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-ballot-paper-shortage-hurts-reputation-as-model-democracy    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:52:34

• Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1076983/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:54:01

• The Cyber Show Has "Exciting Guests Coming" and a Gemini Capsule (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/08/The_Cyber_Show_Has_Exciting_Guests_Coming_and_a_Gemini_Capsule.shtml    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:54:25

• 20 Must-Know GNU/Linux Commands for System Administrators ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/daily-linux-commands-for-sysadmins/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:55:09

• IBM speaking in favour of slop again ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2026/06/08/please-do-not-ban-ai-assisted-issue-reports/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:57:02

• Release candidate: Godot 4.7 RC 1 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-7-rc-1/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:57:29

• An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcement ☞ https://kevquirk.com/an-open-letter-to-office-suite-users-just-before-the-euro-office-announcement    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:59:18

• Join the LibreOffice team as a paid system administrator, working on TDF’s infrastructure (full-time, remote, m/f/d) ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/06/08/join-the-libreoffice-team-as-a-paid-system-administrator-working-on-tdfs-infrastructure-full-time-remote-m-f-d/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 12:59:49

• traceroute Command in GNU/Linux With Examples ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/traceroute-command-in-linux-with-examples/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:06:43

• tee Command in Linux: Save Output to File and Screen ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/tee-command-in-linux-save-output-to-file-and-screen/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:07:03

• tcpdump Command in Linux: Capture and Filter Packets ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/tcpdump-command-in-linux-capture-and-filter-packets/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:07:28

• tar Command in GNU/Linux with Examples ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/tar-command-in-linux-with-examples/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:08:46

• systemctl Command in GNU/Linux With Examples ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/systemctl-command-in-linux-with-examples/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:09:24

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

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:10:17

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

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:10:34

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

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:10:55

• sleep Command in GNU/Linux With Examples ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/sleep-command-in-linux-with-examples/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:11:22

• scp Command in GNU/Linux with Examples ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/scp-command-in-linux-with-examples/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:11:37

• rsync Command in GNU/Linux with Examples ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/rsync-command-in-linux-with-examples/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:11:51

• FunOS 26.04 LTS (Build 20260608) ☞ https://funos.org/funos-26-04-build-2026-06-08/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:18:47

• EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.3.9 released ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202606/easyos-excalibur-series-version-739-released.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:20:09

• ROX-Filer video thumbnails ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202606/rox-filer-video-thumbnails.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:20:26

• Nikol Pashinyan Wins Re-election in Armenia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/world/europe/armenia-election-results.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:24:02

• pnpm Command: Install and Manage Node.js Packages ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/pnpm-command/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:25:02

• China Reasserts Itself, to Contain North Korea’s Tilt Toward Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/world/asia/xi-kim-china-north-korea-summit.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:25:29

• Armenia PM wins vote but pro-Russian opposition polls strongly ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/armenias-ruling-party-leads-parliamentary-vote-with-57-in-early-results    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:25:50

• China reasserts itself to contain North Korea’s tilt towards Russia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-reasserts-itself-to-contain-north-koreas-tilt-towards-russia    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:26:10

• Iran, Israel Exchange Strikes As Convicted Felon Urges Them To 'Stop Shooting' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/israel-attack-trump-netanyahu-ceasefire-retaliation/33775004.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:27:07

• ‘A special sense of closeness’: China’s Pooh-tin vows stronger ties with North Korea in rare visit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260608-a-special-sense-of-closeness-china-s-xi-vows-stronger-ties-with-north-korea-in-rare-visit    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:27:28

• Russian interference in Armenia: A nation tested by disinformation ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-observers/20260608-russian-interference-armenia-nation-tested-disinformation    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:27:56

• Blow to EU defence cooperation as France, Germany abandon joint fighter jet programme ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260608-france-germany-abandon-fighter-jet-project-due-to-diagreements-between-companies-involved    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:28:19

• Latvian volunteer soldier in Ukraine dies ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/09.06.2026-latvian-volunteer-soldier-in-ukraine-dies.a650682/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:29:05

• Kim Jong-un’s Triumph ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/world/kim-jong-un-north-korea-china.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:31:03

• Maira Canal: Bringing Runtime Power Management to the Raspberry Pi GPU ☞ https://mairacanal.github.io/bringing-runtime-pm-to-raspberry-pi-gpu/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:31:47

• Russia Suspends Train Service To Occupied Crimea After Ukraine Drone Strike; Gasoline Shortages Worsen ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-crimea-drone-train-fuel-shortages/33775808.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:33:38

• Man in Lithuania sentenced for attacking pro-Ukraine cyclist ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2954293/man-in-lithuania-sentenced-for-attacking-pro-ukraine-cyclist    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 13:34:09

• GNU/Linux Measured at 10% in Liechtenstein This Month ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/08/GNU_Linux_Measured_at_10_in_Liechtenstein_This_Month.shtml    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:23:04

• Linux 7.1 stable launch looms as Linus Torvalds releases the final release candidate ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-71-stable-launch-looms-as-linus-torvalds-releases-the-final-release-candidate/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:23:35

• NuTyX 26.06.1 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/nutyx    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:26:31

• Berserk Arch 2026.06.08 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/berserkarch    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:26:43

• Dharma 26.2 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/dharma    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:29:17

• Proton Drive client is (finally) coming to GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/proton-drive-linux-client    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:29:51

• RELIANOID 7.10.0 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/relianoid    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:31:25

• Ufficio Zero Lorena-5_2 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ufficiozero    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:31:38

• SysLinuxOS 13.2 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/syslinuxos    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:31:49

• Meet Melia: A Privacy-First, Modern Desktop Email Client Made Just for GNU/Linux ☞ https://itsfoss.com/melia/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:32:38

• Christian Hergert: Stackless Coroutines in Libdex ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2026/06/08/stackless-coroutines-in-libdex/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:32:59

• PDFi: Low-level PDF inspector and editor ☞ https://yingtongli.me/blog/2026/06/08/pdfi.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:34:47

• Russian strikes kill four, wound 10 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260609-russian-strikes-kill-four-in-ukraine-kharkiv-region    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:35:14

• iophk on "Fossil fuels are much more environmentally friendly than these so-called "renewables"": different carbon cycles and that is the crux of the matter and cannot be ignored    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:37:11

• Foreign Affairs Committees of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Türkiye meet in Tallinn ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/08.06.2026-foreign-affairs-committees-of-estonia-latvia-lithuania-and-turkiye-meet-in-tallinn.a650549/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:40:02

• Armbian Imager 2.0 release supports over 300 boards from 64 SBC vendors, custom user profiles ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/08/armbian-imager-2-0-release-supports-over-300-boards-from-64-sbc-vendors-custom-user-profiles/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:40:28

• Audacious 4.6.1 Now Uses XDG Cache Dir for Better Flatpak/Snap Support ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/06/audacious-4-6-1-now-uses-xdg-cache-dir-for-better-flatpak-snap-support/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:42:26

• Zelensky says he had 'positive' talks with Convicted Felon envoys on Ukraine war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260608-zelensky-says-he-had-positive-talks-with-trump-envoys-on-ukraine-war    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:43:04

• mintCast 487 – Goodbye US Office, Hello Euro Office ☞ https://mintcast.org/487-goodbye-us-office-hello-euro-office/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:44:25

• https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/06/audacious-4-6-1-now-uses-xdg-cache-dir-for-better-flatpak-snap-support/Late Night Linux – Episode 389 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-389/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:48:55

• Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #534 - Welcome to the Raspberry Pi Podcast ☞ https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/pb1DC4QaCtyA8922o06c1Sxw    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:49:57

• The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 271: Taking Stock of a Wild Week in Canadian Digital Policy With the Online Streaming Reversal, Hey Hi (AI) Strategy Release, and Lawful Access Review ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-271-taking-stock-of-a-wild-week-in-canadian-digital-policy-with-the-online-streaming-reversal-ai-strategy-release-and-lawful-access-review/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:50:50

• LibreOffice Weighs In on Euro-Office and EU Digital Sovereignty ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/06/libreoffice-weighs-in-on-euro-office-and-eu-digital-sovereignty/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:53:18

• Collabora CODE 26.04: AI, Better Collab, in a Bid to Stay Ahead ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/06/collabora-code-26-04-ai-better-collab-in-a-bid-to-stay-ahead/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:54:33

• EasyOS built with gtk2-ng ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202606/easyos-built-with-gtk2-ng.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:56:15

• A ‘Miraculous Transformation’: How Kim Jong-un Fortified North Korea ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/world/asia/north-korea-kim-jong-un-pandemic-economy.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:56:51

• Deaths in prisons a cause for concern in Latvia, says Justice Minister ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/08.06.2026-deaths-in-prisons-a-cause-for-concern-in-latvia-says-justice-minister.a650513/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 17:59:34

• Meta accuses NSO Group of defying spyware injunction, files contempt of court complaint ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/meta-contempt-complaint-nso-group-spyware/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:02:16

• WhatsApp Catches Spyware Firm NSO Defying No-Hacking Court Order ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/whatsapp-catches-spyware-firm-nso-defying-no-hacking-court-order/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:02:35

• South Korea president calls for legislative inquiry into local election disruptions ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/south-korea-president-orders-inquiry-into-local-election-disruptions/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:03:54

• Recap: Major quake off Philippines kills at least 32, with dozens injured ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/live-tsunami-warnings-issued-around-the-region-as-7-8-magnitude-quake-strikes-off-southern    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:04:31

• At least 35 killed, 134 injured after 7.8-magnitude quake strikes southern Philippines ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/earthquake-of-magnitude-7-3-strikes-mindanao-philippines-gfz-says    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:04:51

• FEDORA SERVER 44 BTRFS SETUP and RECOVERY ENGINE (Assisted by Surveillance Giant Google AI) ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/06/fedora-server-44-btrfs-setup-and.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:07:44

• How the CDC is building the data infrastructure U.S. public health needs ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-insights/2026/06/how-the-cdc-is-building-the-data-infrastructure-u-s-public-health-needs/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:08:25

• Company Behind Hey Hi (AI) School Surveillance System in Major Trouble After It Fails to Spot Armed Student Walking In to Commit Mass Shooting ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-school-surveillance-system-in-trouble    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:08:53

• South Korean President Lee earns praise for pragmatic approach to North and steady diplomacy hand ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-president-lee-earns-praise-for-pragmatic-north-korea-approach-and-steady-diplomacy-hand    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:11:07

• A ‘miraculous transformation’: How Kim Jong Un fortified North Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/a-miraculous-transformation-how-kim-jong-un-fortified-north-korea    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:11:35

• Higher EV import prices from July 1 risk slowing Malaysia’s momentum ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/higher-ev-import-prices-from-july-1-risk-slowing-malaysias-momentum    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:12:34

• From ceramah to chatbots: Malaysian political parties turn to Hey Hi (AI) tools to analyse, engage voters ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/from-ceramah-to-chatbots-malaysian-political-parties-turning-to-ai-tools-to-analyse-and-engage    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:13:10

• In minerals purchasing, China is teaching Australia a lesson on economic power ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/in-minerals-purchasing-china-is-teaching-australia-a-lesson-on-economic-power/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:13:36

• Xi says willing to bring China-North Korea ties to ‘new heights’ during rare visit ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-lands-in-north-korea-for-rare-visit    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:14:18

• North Korea and China leaders agree to boost ties at Pyongyang summit ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-and-china-leaders-agree-to-boost-ties-at-pyongyang-summit    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:14:33

• Satellite pics reveal Vietnamese construction boom in disputed Spratly chain ☞ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/06/08/vietnam-south-china-sea-spratly-island-construction/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:14:49

• Report: China’s maritime outposts could distract Taiwan’s allies if Beijing invades ☞ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/06/08/south-china-sea-outpost-taiwan/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:15:15

• China accused of ‘snubbing’ judicial review over controversial London mega-embassy ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/china-accused-of-snubbing-judicial-review-over-controversial-london-mega-embassy/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:15:38

• Pentagon says BYD, Alibaba, Baidu and other tech firms aiding China’s military ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/09/pentagon-says-byd-alibaba-baidu-and-other-tech-firms-aiding-chinas-military/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:16:18

• Chinese leader Pooh-tin lands in North Korea for rare visit ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/08/chinese-leader-xi-lands-in-north-korea-for-rare-visit/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:16:30

• Taiwan says China maritime operation ‘provocative’ ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/08/taiwan-says-china-maritime-operation-provocative/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:16:46

• Bambu Lab Keeps Locking Down, The Community Keeps Building Up ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/bambuddy-self-hosted-bambu-lab-alternative/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:17:17

• AliasVault Is The BitWarden Alternative You Didn't Know You Needed ☞ https://itsfoss.com/aliasvault/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:18:35

• Blocked by gratuitous javascript: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/06/08/an-open-letter/ (still)    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:19:26

• FOI tribunal throws out £14k costs claim against journalist Barnie Choudhury ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/foi-tribunal-throws-out-14k-costs-claim-against-journalist-barnie-choudhury/ "Reporter faced cost claim after threatening Judicial Appointments Committee with contempt of court."    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:20:29

• Strange Stars Look Suspiciously Like They've Been Eating Planets ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-stars-look-suspiciously-like-theyve-been-eating-planets    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:22:18

• Scientists Simulated Nuclear Fallout in The Lab And Got a Surprise ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-simulated-nuclear-fallout-in-the-lab-and-got-a-surprise    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:22:39

• Hail Is Changing, And Scientists Warn It Could Become More Dangerous ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/hail-is-changing-and-scientists-warn-it-could-become-more-dangerous    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:23:51

• Sea Level Rise Is Accelerating, And We Now Know The Biggest Reason Why ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sea-level-rise-is-accelerating-and-we-now-know-the-biggest-reason-why    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:24:06

• Sea Level Rise Is Accelerating, And We Now Know The Biggest Reason Why ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sea-level-rise-is-accelerating-and-we-now-know-the-biggest-reason-why    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:24:46

• Scientists Found 2 Existing Drugs Could Reverse Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Mice ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-found-2-existing-drugs-could-reverse-alzheimers-brain-damage-in-mice    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:25:07

• Firefox Tooling Announcements: MozPhab 2.15.2 Released ☞ https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/mozphab-2-15-2-released/148601    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:26:52

• Hong Kong considers real-name booking for Sai Kung geopark hotspot to curb overtourism ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/09/hong-kong-considers-real-name-booking-for-sai-kung-geopark-hotspot-to-curb-overtourism/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:29:45

• Chinese startup claims photonic chip production without DUV lithography ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/chinese-startup-claims-photonic-chip-production-without-duv-lithography-says-nanoimprint-process-cuts-costs-by-90-percent-8-inch-wafers-produced-without-conventional-optical-lithography    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:30:28

• Company linked to ex-PM Paluckas family broke pledge to repay EU funds ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2954201/company-linked-to-ex-pm-paluckas-family-broke-pledge-to-repay-eu-funds    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:31:11

• openSUSE Asia Summit 2026 Logo Competition Announcement ☞ https://news.opensuse.org/2026/06/04/opensuse-asia-summit-2026-logo-competition/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:31:44

• Food system ‘close to collapse,’ Polanski warns as figures show costs to rise 170% by 2050 ☞ https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/06/08/food-system-close-to-collapse-polanski-warns-as-figures-show-costs-to-rise-170-by-2050/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:33:19

• Six Petitions, Six Placeholders: The Patent Docket Awaiting the Supreme Court ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/06/six-petitions-six-placeholders-the-patent-docket-awaiting-the-supreme-court.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:35:07

• European Patent Office (EPO) Series: The Brotherhood of São Bento (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/08/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_The_Brotherhood_of_Sao_Bento.shtml    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:35:27

• Anthropic’s Project Glasswing Update ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/anthropics-project-glasswing-update.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:37:20

• How is one single hiring newsworthy? ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/finnegan-hires-kirkland-ellis-litigator-for-london-office/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:40:47

• Chargelogic EV battery patent monopoly prior art found ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/6/8/chargelogic-ev-battery-patent-prior-art-found    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:41:07

• Chinese military hovered as global executives flocked to Taiwan tech show ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-military-hovered-as-global-executives-flocked-to-taiwan-tech-show    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:44:01

• Paying a price for plagiarism and the debt will grow: Who’s suing Hey Hi (AI) and who’s signing: Brazil’s Folha settles Proprietary Chaffbot Company lawsuit with commercial deal ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/news-publisher-ai-deals-lawsuits-openai-google/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:46:02

• Federal employees are facing a proposed NDA that could deter whistleblowers ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce-rightsgovernance/2026/06/federal-employees-are-facing-a-proposed-nda-that-could-deter-whistleblowers/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:46:32

• digiKam 9.1.0 is released ☞ https://www.digikam.org/news/2026-06-07-9.1.0_release_announcement/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:47:03

• Latvia targets illicit cigarette factories via equipment suppliers ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/08.06.2026-latvia-targets-illicit-cigarette-factories-via-equipment-suppliers.a650640/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:48:56

• Everest Forms Vulnerability Exploited to Hack WordPress Sites ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/everest-forms-vulnerability-exploited-to-hack-wordpress-sites/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:49:47

• Silent Ransom Group Uses DNS Fast Flux in Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/silent-ransom-group-uses-dns-fast-flux-in-attacks/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:52:34

• 174,000 Impacted by Lansing Community College Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/174000-impacted-by-lansing-community-college-data-breach/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:52:48

• SolarWinds Serv-U Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/solarwinds-patches-exploited-serv-u-vulnerability/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:53:32

• rsync 3.4.4 released with regression fixes ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1076989/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:54:50

• Opinion | Harmful Farm Bill proposal would worsen food insecurity in Michigan ☞ https://bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-harmful-farm-bill-proposal-would-worsen-food-insecurity-in-michigan/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:55:25

• Peru's polarising election: 'Neither candidate has strong majority' in Congress to enact reform ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/peru-s-polarising-election-neither-candidate-has-strong-majority-in-congress-to-enact-reform    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:56:42

• Macau Public Security Police deputy head among 26 arrested over prostitution rings ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/08/macau-public-security-police-deputy-head-among-26-arrested-over-prostitution-rings/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:57:44

• Security law update to formalise power of Hong Kong leader to certify any criminal act as a national security case ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/08/breaking-hong-kong-leader-to-have-power-to-certify-any-criminal-case-as-national-security/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 18:59:20

• Nigeria authorities criticized for inadequate response to violence against young women and girls ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/06/nigeria-authorities-criticized-for-inadequate-response-to-violence-against-young-women-and-girls/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:00:03

• Indonesia drafting laws to require plain packaging, health warnings for cigarettes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-drafting-laws-to-require-plain-packaging-health-warnings-for-cigarettes    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:01:26

• Plan to introduce French lessons in Indonesia draws support, doubt ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/plan-to-introduce-french-lessons-in-indonesia-draws-support-doubt    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:01:55

• You Can Now Get a Religious Exemption From Using Hey Hi (AI) at Work ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/religious-exemption-ai-work    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:02:25

• Taiwan says China Coast Guard patrols to its east are ‘provocative act’ ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-china-coast-guard-patrols-to-its-east-are-provocative-act    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:04:35

• How MElon’s Friendship With the F.C.C. Smooths the Way for SpaceX’s I.P.O. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/technology/elon-musk-brendan-carr-fcc-spacex.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:05:01

• U.S. Judge Reverses Decision on Colombian Woman Deported to Congo ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/world/africa/trump-deportation-us-judge-congo-colombia.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:06:00

• Secret scoring: Join the CRIF class action now! ☞ https://noyb.eu/en/secret-scoring-join-crif-class-action-now    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:06:59

• Rakudo Weekly 2026.23 We’ve been expecting you, Mr Bond. ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2026/06/08/2026-23-weve-been-expecting-you-mr-bond/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:08:19

• RIT Unny open source font ☞ https://rajeeshknambiar.wordpress.com/2026/06/08/rit-unny-open-source-font/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:09:15

• From workshop to deployment: How Bangladesh ccTLD implemented DNSSEC ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/06/08/from-workshop-to-deployment-how-bangladesh-cctld-implemented-dnssec/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:10:59

• Provide your input on increasingdiversity in APNIC community leadership ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/06/09/increasing-diversity-in-apnic-community-leadership/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:11:17

• Why do some people get sepsis while others don’t? Scientists point to the gut ☞ https://nypost.com/2026/06/08/health/why-do-some-people-get-sepsis-while-others-dont-scientists-point-to-the-gut/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:15:31

• Three New Ebola Vaccines Are in The Works. Here's The Science Behind Them. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/three-new-ebola-vaccines-are-in-the-works-heres-the-science-behind-them    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:16:16

• Your Cat Can Bring Home More Disease Than You Think. Here's What to Do. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-cat-can-bring-home-more-disease-than-you-think-heres-what-to-do    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:16:34

• "To be honest, I had no idea Armbian had an imager so far. The last time I used an Armbian image, I downloaded it directly from their website and used USB Imager or another tool to flash it to a microSD card slot." https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/08/armbian-imager-2-0-release-supports-over-300-boards-from-64-sbc-vendors-custom-user-profiles/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:24:21

• Microsoft Canonical has lost its soul https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/06/08/canonical-sends-ubuntu-into-the-ai-agent-era/5252373    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:25:20

• More pure garbage from LF, paid for by gritters and scammers that misuse buzzwords https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/141907/ai-actually-boosts-demand-for-tech-talent-says-linux-foundation/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:27:34

• HandBrake 1.11.2 Improves Linux WebM Integration And Stability https://www.opensourceforu.com/2026/06/handbrake-1-11-2-improves-linux-webm-integration-and-stability/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:29:02

• "Every once in a while, a project comes that is very adamantly heavy on its principles and it is always a breath of fresh air in a world where corporate greed forms the basis of all the services we use." https://itsfoss.com/melia/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:30:35

• "When you switch to Linux, you'll notice that sometimes there are apps which don't have a native version on Linux. At that point, you might be told that you need to run your app through a compatibility layer." https://www.howtogeek.com/leaving-windows-swap-your-favorite-apps-with-these-5-linux-alternatives/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:31:26

• "This release also fixes the Core Audio AAC encoder 7.1 channel layout and updates the list of supported dithers and encoders combinations." https://9to5linux.com/handbrake-1-11-2-open-source-video-transcoder-adds-webm-mime-type-support-on-linux    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:33:23

• 3 unheard-of Linux tools that fix everyday command-line annoyances https://tech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/3-unheard-linux-tools-fix-141518620.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:33:50

• "This week’s RC’s biggest area of fixes was for GPUs, with networking just behind. Torvalds said that the rest of the release was “pretty random and spread out” with some architecture fixes, driver fixes, filesystem improvements, and build fixes for more unusual configs." https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-71-stable-launch-looms-as-linus-torvalds-releases-the-final-release-candidate/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:34:55

• Linux Mint was throttling my modern hardware by default — 3 changes fixed it completely https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-mint-throttling-modern-hardware-default-3-changes-fixed/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:35:25

• "This release introduces support for the AMD vendor-specific compute interface (/dev/kfd) via the DRI device permission." https://9to5linux.com/flatpak-1-18-linux-app-sandboxing-and-distribution-framework-officially-released    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:36:19

• Linux kernel 7.1 is almost ready https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/141899/linux-kernel-7-1-is-almost-ready/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:36:59

• https://www.cio.com/article/4182274/linux-foundation-targets-ais-cost-management-problem-with-tokenomics-foundation.html   

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:38:58

• Paid by Microsoft and others to promote slop https://www.cio.com/article/4182274/linux-foundation-targets-ais-cost-management-problem-with-tokenomics-foundation.html    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:39:08

• "They drove to Fry's, "bought a ton of hardware," and discovered that a free operating system downloaded off the internet could run serious scientific workloads." https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/08/history-of-centos-how-a-biochemists-linux-hobby-project-became-the-enterprise-worlds-default-operating-system/5251530    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:40:23

• Firefox 153 is finally ditching the Nvidia driver workaround Linux users have hated https://www.xda-developers.com/firefox-153-is-finally-ditching-the-nvidia-driver-workaround-linux-users-have-hated/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 19:42:41

• "Each samurai is roughly the size of a lentil. Hideyori’s samurai are made of wood and Tokugawa’s samurai are made out of metal. The metal pieces should not be magnets themselves but magnets should attract them to more easily separate the two types." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/samurai-myriads    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 20:24:11

• Boom gemini://willthekid.smol.pub/boom    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 20:24:57

• "For many, it is but a stroll. For others—like myself, with limited time—it becomes a vast commitment that may last for months. It is not a choice to make lightly, for it means setting aside other pursuits. And let us be honest: a game of this kind must be lived, not rushed." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/dmck/44620    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 20:25:36

• "My previous post was not a review. It was just a post where I brag about my website receiving 5/5 strawberries. Perhaps restraint was the wiser course." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/review-of-the-review-of-my-response-to-notbobs-review/    

posted Tuesday, June 09, 2026 at 20:26:16