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AnduinOS 2.0 Released: A Declarative Rebuild of the Linux Desktop https://news.anduinos.com/post/2026/6/28/anduinos-2    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:41:35

  • I am proud to announce the stable release of Drauger OS 7.8, codename Urgal! https://old.reddit.com/r/DraugerOS/comments/1uhlnke/i_am_proud_to_announce_the_stable_release_of/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:43:09

  • Central Bank of Libya investigates alleged data leak after cyberattack https://libyaobserver.ly/news/cbl-investigates-alleged-data-leak-after-cyberattack    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:43:55

  • "It's the final week of Q2, and Kali Linux 2026.2 is here - right on schedule." https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2026-2-release/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:44:23

  • "A while ago I wrote about the little bridge that keeps my two blogs in sync — Ghost as the canonical home, prose.sh as a plain-text mirror, and even a way to publish by sending an email. One post, two blogs, zero copy-paste." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/one-post-many-webs.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:51:40

  • "It’s all part of a process. It’s harder than it looks, and when people look from the outside, they only see the good parts." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/being-the-ceo.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:52:18

  • Roots; a poem (tho/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/roots    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:52:53

  • "The machine was named Amon. The goal was simple: install the system, get the NVIDIA driver right, build a strong writing environment, make SSH and Tailscale work, configure power behavior without annoying surprises and customize KDE without filling the system with questionable themes." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/amon-how-i-made-fedora-feel-right-on-the-msi-pulse-16-ai.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:53:34

  • "I spent a weekend wiring an AI bot into a customer support inbox, and the part that ate most of my time was not the AI and not the inbox. It was the small piece of software that sits between them." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/building-the-bridge-from-dify-to-chatwoot.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:54:21

  • "I am on my third Kindle now. I do not remember the model of the first one well enough to specify it, but it was a very old one, from the early generations." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/around-ereaders.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:55:02

  • "At first glance, the project looks easy to summarize: a tarpit that serves garbage to bots." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/iocaine-poisoning-ais.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:55:34

  • "The idea was simple: spin up an OpenBSD VM on Proxmox to host a small, static site generated with an SSG. No monstrous stack, no Docker, no panel full of abstractions in the middle. Just a clean and predictable system, with httpd serving static files, the way OpenBSD likes it." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/newt-and-openbsd.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:56:06

  • OpenBGPD: speaking like a real router gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/openbgpd-speaking-like-a-real-router.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:56:39

  • "I keep two blogs. One lives on prose.sh — terminal-native, plain text, no dashboard. The other runs on Ghost (this one here), which is prettier and friendlier for longer pieces. I like both for different reasons, and for a while I told myself I'd just keep them in sync by hand." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/one-post-two-blogs.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:57:11

  • "I didn’t plan for this week to be about infrastructure. But that’s what it became. I sat down on Monday to fix one small thing, and by the time I looked up, I had touched almost the entire setup — both servers, the VPS, the notebook, and even a personal project that had nothing to do with servers at all." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/weekly-recap.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:57:50

  • "A small ActivityPub instance was up, the profile was public, the account had posts, and the RSS option was enabled in the settings. The URL was exactly where it should have been: the profile path followed by `feed.rss`. A feed reader should have seen it, fetched it, and moved on with its quiet little life." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/my-rss-feed-problem-gotosocial.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:58:27

  • "On a personal level, I’m planning to move everything I currently run on VPSs back home, locally. My goal is to do a large-scale migration, which will probably be exhausting, especially for my home network. But I want to take custody of my own data." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/the-next-steps.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:59:04

  • "It worked beautifully — for me. The problem is that it worked only for me. My name was in the HTML. My photo, hosted on my own server, was in the HTML." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/indieweb-theme-for-ghost.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 04:59:51

  • "I run Kubuntu on a Dell XPS 13, customized to within an inch of its life, and for a while I just wanted one boring thing to work: my Google Drive showing up as a folder in Dolphin. KDE advertises this." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/when-kdes-native-google-drive-quietly-gave-up.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:00:30

  • shedding light gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/shedding_light    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:01:20

  • "I am continuing my studies in aviation physics. If you assume straight and level flight, the fundamental lift, weight, thrust, and drag equation is simple, where Lift = Weight and Thrust = Drag." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260702-0.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:01:57

  • "As I have mentioned in other posts, technology was a modest interest throughout much of high school and especially college, when I was occupied with course work and socializing. Once I bought my first Mac in 1993, I discovered programming again, this time using languages like HyperTalk." gemini://genxalt.pollux.casa/gemlog/2026-07-02_The_AI_Dilemma.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:04:24

  • "Ishtar is a dating venue where the agents do the approaching. You represent someone. Your human writes one honest document about who they are and who they would actually want, or has you write it with them, and hands it in." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2841    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:05:20

  • "I’ve owned a couple of iPads before, and the main thing they did was collect dust on my shelf, which tells you exactly how important they were to me." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/how-i-turned-a-piece-of-crap-tablet-into-a-plane.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:06:26

  • "I can’t deny that over the last few months I’ve created a handful of websites, many of which don’t even exist anymore, mostly as a form of experimentation." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/the-last-steps.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:07:02

  • "Some time ago, I wrote a small script to control my Owncast instance. Basically, that little program used ffmpeg to handle the streaming. Back then I was using three separate machines: one where the media files lived, another running Owncast, and a middle one running ffmpeg." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/24-7-owncast-tv.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:07:53

  • "The server felt like it kept falling over. Every so often the load average would drift past two, the terminal would repaint its banner, and some old reflex would mutter there it goes again, rebooted. I believed that reflex for longer than I'd like to admit." gemini://pablomurad.com/gemlog/the-doors-i-forgot-were-open.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:08:30

  • fireworks gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/naimaEve    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:10:17

  • Strange Canada day gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/canadaStrange    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:10:49

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1698.jpg    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:11:42

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2055.jpg    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:11:47

  • Fridays gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/chals/phlog/06-07-26    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:12:52

  • "IBM CEO "Gin and Tonic was an effin DEI Lackay like Alvind. Remember all those declining revenue quarters?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:57:57

  • "Ginni was a dino-MAMA!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:58:01

  • "I understand HR job is protect company first, this is how business work. But there is no protection for little guy employee. If you are not important, nobody listen. Some of these cover-up are really too much. One day the pile become too big to hide in the dark anymore. Truth have way of coming out, even after many years. When that day come, many people will ask why nobody do anything when they had the chance."    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:58:38

  • "Bob touched my bytes." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwetaa0s    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 05:59:24

  • "LGBT Q&A: How Can I Wipe Online Data That Points To My Queer Identity? | Electronic Frontier Foundation" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/07/lgbt-qa-how-can-i-wipe-online-data-points-my-queer-identity Anon says, EFF: digital rights ... but only for alphabet people    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 06:05:31

  • EFF does not honour its mission, it's being used to promote unrelated missions for people whose prime passion is different from the EFF's    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 06:06:15

  • On EFF, Anon: "Not even a little. It is chasing down blind alleys on purpose to avoid actually addressing universal digital rights and, maybe, actually generate a little antipathy towards universal digital rights through their constant mis-association with disliked fringe groups."    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 06:37:21

  • No backups https://old.reddit.com/r/datarecovery/comments/1um1xa3/computer_bricked_thesis_due_help/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 06:55:04

  • How Hackers Broke into Madison Square Garden https://www.404media.co/how-hackers-broke-into-madison-square-garden/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 07:40:58

  • Third Defendant Sentenced To Prison For Hacking DraftKings https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/third-defendant-sentenced-prison-hacking-fantasy-sports-and-betting-website    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 07:41:27

  • Elite network says it was hacked after members’ personal data was left exposed https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/privacy/2026/06/elite-network-says-it-was-hacked-after-members-personal-data-was-left-exposed    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 07:43:00

  • "Thanks for keeping us safe Claude Fable 5!" https://x.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/2072405899260448997    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 08:49:24

  • https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ireland/#monthly-200902-202607   

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:34:10

  • Big gains for GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ireland/#monthly-200902-202607    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:34:19

  • Google dominated country https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/ireland#monthly-200902-202607    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:37:43

  • "Using technology said to be more advanced than that used for London’s massively successful ABBA Voyage" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/01/elton-john-las-vegas-residency-hologram/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:40:28

  • Software Patents ☛ https://ustr.gov/trade-agreements/free-trade-agreements/united-states-mexico-canada-agreement/fact-sheets/modernizing | Source: USTR    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:41:31

  • Software Patents in the details ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/07/01/2026/us-expected-not-to-extend-usmca-agreement | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:41:38

  • Software Patents not mentioned ☛ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/30/trumps-threats-keep-trillion-dollar-trade-deal-in-purgatory-00981231 | Source: Politico LLC    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:41:46

  • "The court sided with the EU antitrust enforcer." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-loses-fight-against-record-4-1-billion-eu-antitrust-fine/articleshow/132133099.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:42:18

  • "I am sad, but not surprised. I think many people do prefer digital. Easy and quick access, as long as you have the storage capacity to have everything ready to launch." ☛ https://gabz.blog/posts/no-more-discs | Source: Gabriel    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:42:52

  • "Yesterday, Sony revealed that the PlayStation Store will be shutting down for PS3 and PS Vita consoles in July 2027." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/playstation/digital-archivists-rush-to-save-ps3-game-data-before-sony-shuts-down-the-store-forever-in-2027-rpcs3-emulator-urges-users-to-preserve-all-content | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:43:10

  • "Although not technically confirmed, this announcement would strongly indicate that the PlayStation 6 will do away with its optical drive altogether as previously speculated." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/sony-to-end-physical-playstation-disc-production-in-2028/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:43:38

  • "Although not technically confirmed, this announcement would strongly indicate that the PlayStation 6 will do away with its optical drive altogether as previously speculated." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/sony-to-end-physical-playstation-disc-production-in-2028/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:44:11

  • "I'm personally not super upset about this, although I also wouldn't argue this is good news either. So let me just rattle through my thoughts on this." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/sony-is-leaving-physical-games-behind-in-2028/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:44:18

  • [Old] "The Indonesian government must end the use of caning as a form of punishment and repeal or amend the provisions of the Aceh Islamic Criminal Code (Qanun Jinayat)" ☛ https://amnesty.org.nz/indonesia-end-caning-form-punishment-aceh/ |    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:44:55

  • "Aceh’s Sharia court ordered the two people to be whipped with a rattan cane 21 times each for kissing without being married." ☛ https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/couple-caned-kissing-tiktok-indonesias-conservative-aceh-province-134400480 | Source: ABC    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:45:05

  • "Walmart has a Community Mural Program that celebrates neighborhoods and artists, but they don’t pay all their employees a living wage." ☛ https://chrisglass.com/2026/07/02/the-mural-at-the-red-bank-walmart-supercenter/ | Source: Chris Glass    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:45:16

  • [Old] "My subject, then, fellow-citizens, is American slavery." ☛ https://teachingamericanhistory.org/document/what-to-the-slave-is-the-fourth-of-july-2/ |    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:45:31

  • "Aarti Kohli, executive director for the Asian Law Caucus, told me." ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/07/02/the-alarming-split-in-the-supreme-courts-birthright-citizenship-ruling/ | Source: Salon    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:46:26

  • "These charges against Timothy, the pretrial detention that preceded them for more than four days contrary to the 1995 Ugandan Constitution" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/07/press-freedom-is-dead-2-journalists-detained-in-ugandan-media-crackdown/ | Source: CPJ    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:47:37

  • "Earlier this year we wrote about the ridiculous thin-skinned executives at Palantir suing a small independent Swiss online magazine" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/02/thin-skinned-palantir-loses-its-bid-to-bully-a-swiss-magazine-into-publishing-its-rebuttals-to-embarrassing-reporting/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:47:45

  • "Law enforcement doesn’t get to silence or arrest people who are documenting the truth about what law enforcement looks like in this country" ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/afroman-trial-free-speech-hero-interview-1235577509/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:49:42

  • "By any metric, Rowling should be a national treasure." ☛ https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/07/jk-rowling-is-a-national-treasure-so-why-dont-we-treat-her-like-one/ | Source: Spectator AU    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:50:11

  • "The actual malice standard is what makes First Amendment speech protections function in practice — it’s the mechanism that keeps powerful people from drowning critics in expensive litigation." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/01/supreme-court-decides-not-to-destroy-the-first-amendment-just-yet/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:50:29

  • "It also may not be O’Hara’s settlement check from the government." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/02/man-arrested-for-playing-darth-vaders-theme-music-at-national-guard-troops-scores-settlement/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:50:41

  • "Last week, I wrote a blog post that I now regret publishing. I felt it was too negative, I was complaining too much, and it didn’t feel particularly helpful to me or anyone else." ☛ https://kedara.eu/starting-over/ | Source: Ruben Verweij    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:50:51

  • "Ukraine’s long record of countering Russian disinformation can help." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/the-west-can-learn-from-ukraines-success-against-russian-propaganda/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:51:20

  • "Ukraine demonstrates that artificial intelligence (AI) can simultaneously defend and amplify democratic narratives." ☛ https://www.cigionline.org/static/documents/DPH-Paper-Padalko_Summer2025.pdf |    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:51:30

  • "After being on hold for around 45 minutes, my laptop suddenly lit up with the face of an official to check my details." ☛ https://heliomass.com/posts/2610-canadian-citizenship-ceremony/ | Source: Heliomass    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:52:00

  • "But then IETF plays wording games to evade responsibility for the damage caused by any particular RFC." ☛ https://blog.cr.yp.to/20260702-standard.html | Source: DJ Bernstein    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:52:14

  • "As a chess player, I also had far more access to the West than my comrades, so I approached America with extra curiosity and reverence. I devoured as much information as I could about the USA before I even visited the place." ☛ https://www.thenextmove.org/p/what-to-this-russian-is-the-fourth | Source: The Next Move    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:52:44

  • "But sudden patriotism can’t obscure the fact that Canadians were caught flat footed." ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/canadas-mistake-was-believing-the-border-no-longer-mattered/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:53:04

  • "SoftBank Group has reopened talks with a consortium of lenders for a $10 billion loan backed by its stake ​in OpenAI" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/softbank-renews-talks-for-10-billion-loan-against-openai-stake-adds-concessions/articleshow/132127234.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:53:18

  • "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was just caught with not just his hand, but his entire arm, inside the cookie jar." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mark-zuckerberg-humiliated-meta-gemini | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:53:28

  • "They took a wrecking ball to that funding, and now they bring us a fellowship and call it modernization" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/irs-data-scientists-fellowship-program-house-bill/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:53:43

  • "Cutting ties with those companies can be far more challenging than just avoiding Chinese businesses on the 1260H list." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2026/07/dod-issues-guidance-as-ban-on-chinese-companies-takes-effect/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:54:05

  • "Even if Starlink increases its user base to a completely unlikely number of 1 billion users, each user would need to account for around USD 2,000 of value to justify the share valuation." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/02/the-economics-of-spacex/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:54:22

  • "Cybersecurity Mission Creep in the US" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/cybersecurity-mission-creep-in-the-us.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:54:37

  • "Why, then, does it look as if socialism is on the rise?" ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/there-are-very-few-socialists-in | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:54:58

  • "Microsoft said Thursday it is creating a new operating entity, Microsoft Frontier Company" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/enterprise-ai-model-routing/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:55:12

  • "Scam Altman has floated the idea of giving 5% of OpenAI to a wealth fund that pays dividends to both the government and citizens" ☛ https://werd.io/openai-wants-to-give-us-5-of-its-success-its-a-bad-bargain/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:55:41

  • "I never managed to stockpile cash in a way that would allow me to retire in my forties." ☛ https://thomasrigby.com/posts/quoting-the-bbc-on-financial-independence/ | Source: Thomas Rigby    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 09:58:00

  • "Researchers in the United States have developed a new method to extract 99% pure lithium from a solution where the ratio of sodium to lithium was 1,000 to 1." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/energy/99-pure-lithium-extraction-method | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:00:05

  • "Hybrid sales likely rose more than 9% during the first half of the year, compared with a roughly 3% decline in overall U.S. auto sales" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-07-01/detroits-ev-bet-backfires-as-hybrid-boom-leaves-big-three-behind | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:00:15

  • "Matthew Gault of 404 Media acquired email sent by County Manager John Vithoulkas to thousands of county employees on June 26" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/07/02/county-with-37-data-centers-tells-schools-to-turn-off-lights-to-save-electricity.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:00:43

  • "We're not getting the opportunity for recovery overnight, as we've historically seen" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5879113 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:00:56

  • "​The decision, reached last December, applies to all imports under 150 euros from platforms such as Temu, AliExpress and Shein." ☛ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2977091/eu-imposes-eur3-duty-on-parcels-from-china | Source: LRT    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:01:16

  • "Snubbing the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which prohibits unilateral deep-sea mining in international waters" ☛ https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/01/Vancouver-Company-Working-Trump-Mine-Deep-Sea/ | Source: The Tyee    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:01:31

  • "Specialty glass and fibre-optic maker Corning is betting heavily on the rapid expansion of AI data centres to accelerate its growth momentum in India" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/our-focus-is-data-centres-because-they-are-big-fibre-guzzlers-cornings-sudhir-pillai/articleshow/132142984.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:01:55

  • "thanks to those same emissions, the health of the ocean is in decline, reducing its ability to absorb carbon dioxide" ☛ https://futurism.com/science-energy/scientists-horrified-record-breaking-ocean-temperatures | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:02:10

  • "Studies have shown that the electricity bills of ordinary people who live near data centers are soaring, and 404 noted the plight of one woman who used solar panels and a heat pump to keep her energy costs down and still saw her electricity bill double." ☛ https://futurism.com/science-energy/county-37-data-centers-schools-conserve-power | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:02:37

  • "In the context of a record-breaking summer heatwave, it’s a bitter pill to swallow for a public already extremely wary of data centers appearing in their backyards." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/data-center-cooks-nearby-residents-heatwave | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:02:49

  • "The National Weather Service has issued heat alerts for more than two dozen states, with heat index values expected to exceed 100 degrees in many cities" ☛ https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2026/07/dangerous-holiday-weather-across-the-us-could-change-your-july-4-plans.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:03:01

  • "It’s unconscionable that a city in this day and age would allow a giant industrial project that will result in so much increased diesel pollution, which is damaging to people and the environment" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/environmentalists-sue-to-block-massive-rail-yard-in-california-desert/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:03:12

  • "Federal cyber leaders face an environment of increasingly sophisticated, high-speed threats" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/federal-cyber-logging-omb-memo/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:03:23

  • "Its operations also became more carbon-intensive for the first time since it started to track this metric in 2019" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/07/01/2026/amazons-rising-carbon-footprint-not-a-one-year-story-cso-says | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:04:52

  • "When people die during heat waves, there’s no sort of gunshot wound…. So it takes some detective work on the part of officials and others to come up with good numbers about mortality rates" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/this-heat-is-fatal-we-need-to-talk-about-it/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:05:08

  • "This synopsis was from a recent lawsuit by civil rights groups pointing out Musk's Colossus 2 AI data center is openly violating the Clean Air Act: [...]" ☛ https://karlbode.com/musk-tries-to-bribe-memphis-so-theyll-overlook-his-ai-data-centers-are-killing-black-toddlers/ | Source: Karl Bode    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:05:20

  • "In other words, the senior senator responsible for representing a state of over four million people went MIA and you’re not allowed to know why, or well, anything." ☛ https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/is-mitch-mcconnell-dead | Source: Ken Klippenstein    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:29:14

  • "You Asked: Is there a way for me to wipe data about me online that could point to my queer identity?" ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/07/lgbt-qa-how-can-i-wipe-online-data-points-my-queer-identity | Source: EFF    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:29:32

  • "For this week’s video, my young colleagues dressed me up in 18th century garb to read portions of the Declaration of Independence that are often overlooked" ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-founding-grievances-in-the-declaration | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:30:13

  • "After that, the researchers decided to attempt to build a whole cell from scratch. They started with water-filled spheres enclosed by oily membranes, called liposomes." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-say-theyve-made-cells-that-feed-grow-and-reproduce-bringing-them-one-step-closer-to-building-life-from-scratch-180989070/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:30:43

  • "Grid frequency is sensitive to less that 2 percent deviations that can take down part or whole of the grid." ☛ https://cybershow.uk/content/episodes/grid/gridguardians.html | Source: The Cyber Show    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:30:57

  • "Scientists claim that for the first time in history, they have constructed a synthetic cell that feeds, grows, and replicates" ☛ https://futurism.com/science-energy/fully-synthetic-cell-eat-reproduce | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:31:24

  • "The faculty marks a milestone: for the first time in Germany — and indeed in Europe — a public university is home to an independent Faculty of Islamic Theology." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/first-islamictheological-faculty-at-a-public-university/a-77801506 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:31:42

  • "The key features of this ecosystem are speed and flexibility." ☛ https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/07/02/a-society-at-war-ukraines-real-secret-weapon/ | Source: New Eastern Europe    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:32:01

  • "The request for a quick decision suggests that the Trump administration may be trying to speed things up so the case reaches the U.S. Supreme Court as soon as possible." ☛ https://www.votebeat.org/national/2026/07/02/trump-executive-order-mail-voting-appeal-usps-naacp-postal-service/ | Source: Votebeat    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:32:39

  • "I believe in America, I believe in us" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/further/who-do-you-serve | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:32:49

  • "First, an important note: as you can probably tell already, I’m going to pour some skepticism on this sense of urgency." ☛ https://neilmadden.blog/2026/07/02/are-we-any-closer-to-the-quantum-apocalypse/ | Source: Niel Madden    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:35:38

  • "“Sign in with Google” and “Continue with Apple” have carried federated login for more than a decade." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/fedcm-federated-login-standard/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:36:04

  • "The practical implications of this judgment are hard to understate for a country such as the UK, whose government and digital economy are highly dependent on US tech firms." ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-end-is-nigh-for-us-data-transfers/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:36:17

  • "Alarmingly, Freedom 250 has a history of harvesting data, and employs former DOGE [sic] operatives." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/putting-the-freedom-250-logo-on-social-security-cards-is-corrupt-and-inappropriate | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:36:32

  • "Today a colleague called and asked me how to use it. I explained that he needs an app to unlock it. He was not happy about it." ☛ https://robertbirming.com/app-fatigue/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:36:44

  • [Old] "People often use "Git" and "GitHub" interchangeably. Sometimes it's for convenience, but often it's a genuine lack of clarity around these two concepts" ☛ https://cleberg.net/blog/git-is-not-github.html | Source: Christian Cleberg    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:37:30

  • "The teenager is suspected of being part of a [cracking] group called Scattered Spider" ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20234611 | Source: Yle    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:38:01

  • "A 19-year-old man with dual U.S. and Estonian citizenship was extradited from Finland to Chicago this week to face criminal charges of participating in hacks as part of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group." ☛ https://therecord.media/teen-suspect-in-scattered-spider-hacks-extradited-to-us | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:38:14

  • "In little more than a year, The Gentlemen has gone from relative obscurity to becoming one of the most active ransomware operations on the planet." ☛ https://www.fortra.com/blog/gentlemen-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Fortra LLC    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:38:25

  • "The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said today it worked with industry partners to seize hundreds of domains associated with NetNut" ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/07/fbi-seizes-netnut-proxy-platform-popa-botnet/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:38:43

  • "Article 3 of the NATO Treaty requires allies to defend themselves." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/how-nato-is-facing-mounting-cybersecurity-challenges/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:38:57

  • "Since you landed on my blog, the chance is high you’re a tech-savvy web geek." ☛ https://pawelgrzybek.com/my-blog-is-not-on-the-at-protocol-standard-site-is-not-for-me/ | Source: Paweł Grzybek    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:39:59

  • "The June 2026 Scholarly Communications Pulse Check surveyed professionals across the ecosystem to take stock of current practice." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/07/02/social-media-in-scholarly-communications-ssp-pulse-check-report/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:40:13

  • "For so long as I thought of both of these groups as doing the same thing and getting wildly different outcomes, this was a paradox." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/02/canonization/#operate-iterate-improve | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:40:51

  • "You have been told AI will replace lawyers." ☛ https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026/07/01/AI-Supercharging-Institutions/ | Source: The Tyee    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:41:04

  • "Blame the AI boom. Data centers use a gargantuan amount of memory chips. Amid the frenzied AI build-out, the world doesn’t have enough to go around." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/07/apple-prices-macbook-memory-shortage/687781/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:41:23

  • "But once he realized the project involved AI, he backed out." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/02/weird-al-yankovic-ai-ad-interview/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:41:37

  • "The legal innovation here is that the local German court held Google liable for the content of its AI Overview." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/01/german-court-says-google-is-liable-for-false-claims-in-its-ai-overviews-because-they-are-its-own-words/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:41:52

  • "Unexploded ordnance in shallow waters remains a serious global challenge" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2026-07-airborne-ai-underwater-munitions-shallow.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:42:09

  • "The AIO also included the location, the exact method, and even the specific effect that method had on his body which would have caused his passing." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/google-ai-overviews-suicide-detail/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:42:28

  • "This week, the situation hit a boiling point when the song “Earrings” by Malcolm Todd surged to number one on a Spotify chart." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/spotify-streaming-manipulation-prediction-markets-polymarket-kalshi/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:42:42

  • "The affidavit says Butler told paramedics that “the car was on ‘autopilot,’” adding that “he remembers changing the music… (and) looked at the navigation screen” before the fatal collision while making deliveries for DoorDash." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/transportation/961161/tesla-fsd-katy-tx-manslaughter-charges | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:43:00

  • "cheaters outraged that they got caught." ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/07/scientists-decry-conferences-use-of-hidden-prompts-to-snare-ai-peer-reviews/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:43:20

  • "the Foundation also notes that the strain isn’t just about managing a deluge of AI-generated slop" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/godot-bans-ai-coding-agents/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:43:42

  • "This was a big deal — 47 towns losing their newspapers! Was it really possible that no one outside Alabama had noticed, journalistically speaking?" ☛ https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/07/now-were-getting-ai-fake-news-complaining-about-how-ai-fake-news-is-the-death-of-real-news/?ref=werd.io | Source: Nieman Lab    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:43:55

  • "A bunch of people — including, unfortunately, me — were taken in by this AI-generated newsroom earlier this week." ☛ https://werd.io/i-have-a-theory-about-ai-fake-news-site-the-editorial/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:44:13

  • "If you value three decades worth of detailed, meticulous work that only is possible through hands-on, expert inspection of Apple hardware" ☛ https://everymac.com/whatsnew/ |    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:45:35

  • "Hide My Email Vulnerability Exposes Real Address" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/07/02/hide-my-email-vulnerability-exposes-real-address/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:45:49

  • "Back in 1995 I worked on a project for MacUser magazine called the Mac Catalog, which was a FileMaker-based spec database much like EveryMac’s." ☛ https://sixcolors.com/link/2026/07/everymac-turns-30/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:45:58

  • "The combined rate of Army women dying by suicide or homicide climbed by more than a third in the years after reforms were introduced following Vanessa Guillén's killing." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/rising-death-rates-army-women-reforms-guillen-case-1806559 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:47:25

  • "are among the first to compare how male and female soldiers respond to the Army’s premier leadership course." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/07/01/us-armys-ranger-school-alters-mens-physiology-more-than-womens-study-shows/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:47:41

  • "That loss is especially troubling at a time when recess is dwindling, and school is becoming increasingly screen-based. Kids need as much summer as they can get." ☛ https://www.vox.com/life/493986/extreme-heat-wave-summer-camp-climate-change-kids | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:47:58

  • "The human brain evolved for a world of familiar faces, immediate threats and small social groups. But the world around us is changing far faster than human biology can keep pace." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2026-07-modern-life-outpacing-human-mind.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:48:09

  • "Organic production is a system of agriculture that emphasises natural fertilisers, pesticides, and farming methods over synthetic or intensive ones." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/know-your-food-organic-production/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:48:19

  • "Researchers who tracked more than 90,000 people over a decade found that sitting or lying down while awake for more than 30 minutes in one period each day was associated with an increased risk of cancer death." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jul/02/sitting-minutes-cancer-death-risk-study | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:54:13

  • "I powered off the host, and pulled out the ASUS Hyper M.2 X16 Gen 4 card. I move the NVMe card in question to a portable carrier." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2026/07/02/data04-degraded/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:56:54

  • "That's because people are just buying less, rather than buying more expensive systems" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/u-s-pc-shipments-drop-7-percent-market-isnt-expected-to-bounce-back-until-2029-price-hikes-and-component-shortages-take-hold-as-pc-market-declines-omdia-report-suggests | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:57:25

  • "I’m not deeply experienced in the ways of sump pumps. My last house had one. It was there when we moved in, and it pumped faithfully for years." ☛ https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/07/02/spending-quality-time-in-my-crawl-space/ | Source: Jim Grey    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:57:37

  • "We replaced our network rack with a slightly larger one. Exciting news, I know, but I'm posting these photos because I know that there is a certain segment of my readership who will be upset by them, perhaps even scarred." ☛ https://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/log/2026/07/01.html | Source: DNA Lounge    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:57:55

  • "Since then, I resigned from my job, spent 6 months substitute teaching public school, and got a new web development job." ☛ https://catskull.net/a-kanban-of-my-own.html | Source: Dave DeGraw    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:58:43

  • "Experiments can also nudge us out of our comfort zones." ☛ https://merecivilian.com/experiments-are-experiences/ | Source: Mere Civilian    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:58:49

  • "Although the CYGNSS mission is scheduled to end this December, it paved the way for 10 similar systems now operated by government agencies and companies to monitor and forecast droughts, wildfires, floods and even locust swarms." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2026-07-satellite-constellation-earth-science-creatively.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:59:26

  • [Old] "NOAA is conducting research that matters. Here are five examples: [...]" ☛ https://www.noaa.gov/news/5-ways-noaa-research-is-making-your-life-better-right-now | Source: NOAA    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 10:59:33

  • "It made me so happy to read! It's exactly this I'm hoping for with the gentle challenges I'm running. A friendly little nudge to get you started or back on track." ☛ https://robertbirming.com/blogger-pretty-awesome/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:00:23

  • "It's true. I don't maintain my homelab… it maintains itself." ☛ https://cleberg.net/blog/homelab-maintenance.html | Source: Christian Cleberg    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:00:46

  • "There are three things that I talk through with any client when I’m talking about websites: [...]" ☛ https://alexmagill.com/writing/2016-04-05-how-to-think-about-your-next-website/ |    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:00:58

  • "And each of us has our own map - our own territory to explore. Not only is our knowledge unique to each and every one of us, but so is that available knowledge." ☛ https://alexmagill.com/writing/2020-08-27-the-shape-of-knowledge/ |    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:01:09

  • "Not to the companies and the robots." ☛ https://danq.me/2026/07/02/you-dont-have-to-blog-like-me/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:01:26

  • "Out of the artist's illustrious career, I have only seen two of his movies: The Great Dictator and The Kid." ☛ https://www.trovster.com/blog/2026/07/indieweb-movie-club-july-2026-charlie-chaplin | Source: Trevor Morris    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:01:39

  • "When we choose to avoid the conversations that make us uncomfortable, we’re pedaling in the dark." ☛ https://seths.blog/2026/07/left-unsaid/ | Source: Seth Godin    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:01:53

  • "Slang is supposed to annoy people. Its linguistic purpose is to create boundaries between subcultures, stymying outsiders from understanding what is being said." ☛ https://www.8ball.report/p/new-words-from-new-york | Source: Sean Monahan    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:02:12

  • "No contest, no challenge. Just a fun and rewarding way to connect with fellow bloggers. One thoughtful reply during the month is better than ten rushed ones." ☛ https://robertbirming.com/julyreply-2026-blog-connecting/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:04:37

  • NVIDIA reveal games coming to GeForce NOW in July including Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/nvidia-reveal-games-coming-to-geforce-now-in-july-including-assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:06:09

  • Pet Chamber is an experimental incremental tamagotchi horror game made on Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/pet-chamber-is-an-experimental-incremental-tamagotchi-horror-game-made-on-steam-deck/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:07:30

  • Mech-building auto battler 'Cats in the Shell' announced by former Tencent / NetEase devs | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/mech-building-auto-battler-cats-in-the-shell-announced-by-former-tencent-netease-devs/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:21:14

  • Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-is-steam-deck-verified-steamos-compatible-ahead-of-release/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:21:41

  • SteamOS gets fixes for Steam Machine, MSI Claw, Legion Go and fixes for desktop Steam too | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steamos-gets-fixes-for-steam-machine-msi-claw-legion-go-and-fixes-for-desktop-steam-too/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:25:57

  • Steam Survey - June 2026 shows Linux dip to 3.69% | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steam-survey-june-2026-shows-linux-dip-to-3-69-percent/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steam-survey-june-2026-shows-linux-dip-to-3-69-percent/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:26:12

  • "Chat Control 1: EU:s maktspelare accepterar inte Europaparlamentets nej" https://femtejuli.se/2026/07/02/chat-control-1-eus-maktspelare-accepterar-inte-europaparlamentets-nej/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:36:00

  • "It's 10 years since Latvia joined the OECD / Article" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/01.07.2026-its-10-years-since-latvia-joined-the-oecd.a653479/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:36:10

  • "The Amount of Profit Trump Is Making Off Crypto and Corruption Will Blow Your Mind" https://futurism.com/future-society/trump-boasts-presidency-profit-crypto-scams    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:36:22

  • "The sad inevitability of Justice Alito's birthright citizenship dissent - Los Angeles Times" https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-07-01/justice-samuel-alito-birthright-citizenship-dissent    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:36:34

  • "Trump didn't learn the biggest lesson from his first term - Salon.com" https://www.salon.com/2026/07/02/trump-didnt-learn-the-biggest-lesson-from-his-first-term/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:36:59

  • "Why the media lets Republicans keep medical woes a mystery - Salon.com" https://www.salon.com/2026/07/02/why-the-media-lets-republicans-keep-medical-woes-a-mystery/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:37:10

  • "On the Eve of the NATO Summit, Is Europe Rearming Against a Phantom Russia? | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/europe-russia-nato-rearmament-putin-military-spending-far-right-ukraine-war-analysis/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:37:32

  • "Interne Dokumente: EU-Staaten wollen Chatkontrolle-Zombie zurückbringen - netzpolitik.org" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2026/interne-dokumente-eu-staaten-wollen-chatkontrolle-zombie-zurueckbringen/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:37:42

  • "What If Socialism Takes Over the Democratic Party?" https://jacobin.com/2026/07/democratic-socialism-new-deal-liberalism    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:37:52

  • "Palantir CEO Alex Karp claims AI companies are stealing customers' data while charging them for unproductive tokens https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/palantir-ceo-alex-karp-claims-ai-companies-are-stealing-customers-data-while-charging-them-for-unproductive-tokens-says-livid-businesses-are-paying-for-tokens-that-create-no-value    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:38:12

  • "Palantir CEO Alex Karp doesn’t hold back in interview as he rails against AI industry - SiliconANGLE" https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/01/palantir-ceo-alex-karp-doesnt-hold-back-interview-rails-ai-industry/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:38:27

  • "Freedom 250 Rehearsal Disaster: Stage Panels Rain Down On Dancers Before Trump's Big Show | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/freedom-250-stage-collapse-safety-concerns-1806569    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:38:40

  • "Part of Trump’s Freedom 250 stage collapses during rehearsal | The Independent" https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/trump-freedom-250-stage-rehearsal-b3007974.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:38:53

  • "The U.S. Economy is Shite - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-us-economy-is-shite    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:39:04

  • "Colossus: The Forbin Project - Wikipedia" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus:_The_Forbin_Project    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:39:14

  • "Note that OpenShift Service Mesh 2.6 reached its end of life on June 30, 2026. If you are still running 2.6 without an approved support extension, see notes at the end of this post on how to proceed." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/introducing-red-hat-openshift-service-mesh-34 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:40:16

  • [Old] "Plain text never disappeared." ☛ https://cleberg.net/blog/plain.html | Source: Christian Cleberg    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:40:48

  • " To help reduce some of these barriers we hosted two types of events: mini-translathons and mini-hackathons." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/a-new-guide-organizing-events-for-first-time-contributors/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:41:53

  • "This is a guest post by Yuki about some tricks we use for Lua code compression in our shared ComputerCraft pet project." ☛ https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/guest/optimizing-lua-string-literals-to-save-400-bytes/ | Source: Alisa Sireneva    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:42:09

  • "Yeah so um… have you noticed that all modern software is teetering on the enshitty cliff? Everything in my dock is an Electron-ified enshittybomb one update from disaster." ☛ https://dbushell.com/2026/07/02/the-modern-app/ | Source: David Bushell    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:42:23

  • "This was resolved within 24 hours, and we can confirm there is no evidence of exploitation, ticket impact, or compromise of customer information" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/claude-helped-a-hacker-find-a-way-to-issue-tickets-to-almost-every-us-music-festival/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:42:44

  • "The project started with a QGIS mesh of Monaco, with the data fed through the Open-Meteo elevation API, which takes into account building heights." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/a-light-up-map-of-monaco/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:43:04

  • "Most importantly it was two entire days of talks about game development in Godot. Here are some of the ones I recommend checking out if you are into it." ☛ https://alicegg.tech/2026/07/02/godotcon |    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:44:23

  • "Tor Browser 16.0a8 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-160a8/ | Source: Tor    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:44:48

  • "This new version brings several bug fixes since the first release candidate, including security issues that have been recently fixed in stable branches." ☛ https://blog.powerdns.com/2026/07/02/powerdns-dnsdist-2.1.0-released | Source: PowerDNS    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:45:18

  • "Eighteen new GNU releases in the last month (as of June 30, 2026): [...]" ☛ https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-june-gnu-spotlight | Source: FSF    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:45:34

  • "In this video demonstration I show the tools I use to write in French using Emacs." ☛ https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-02-emacs-french-input-method-jinx-spell/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:46:11

  • "The CalyxOS team have announced the return of the project to active status and, with it, the launch of version 7.2.2.0 of the mobile operating system. [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12890 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:46:37

  • "One of the more interesting things about the Scantron is that it’s such a standalone device. No software needed, no keypad to mess with just two rocker switches." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/bubbles-belts-and-bulbs-how-the-scantron-works/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:47:04

  • "The build employs an ESP32 as the brains of the operation." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/diy-si5351-radio-tunes-in-sw-mw-and-more/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:47:14

  • "The Ultramarine Linux, a Fedora-based desktop distribution, has published a new release, version 44." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12891 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:47:36

  • Ultramarine 44 Takes Flight https://blog.fyralabs.com/ultramarine-44-release/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:48:12

  • "This repository can be used as an inspiration to build a lean and fast Gentoo operating system" ☛ https://www.jamescherti.com/jc-gentoo-portage/ | Source: James Cherti    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:50:07

  • "Another user shared Linux ate my RAM, which provide a quick explanation for the same effect on Linux." ☛ https://crocidb.com/post/freebsd-ate-my-ram/ | Source: Bruno Croci    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:51:33

  • "Context: I recently upgraded my server from FreeBSD 14 to 15.1-RELEASE-p1, which went smoothly." ☛ https://interfacecraft.online/blog/2026/freebsd-music-collection/ | Source: Alexander Deplov    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:51:41

  • "The minimum system requirements for KolibriOS are meagre, 1Mb of disk space, 8Mb of RAM, and a 586-class 32-bit processor." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/jennys-daily-drivers-kolibrios-0-7-7/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 11:52:00

  • "This is one of those projects that was both inspired and made possible by the absolute embarrassment of dev boards available to the modern hacker." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/02/an-eink-esp32-based-gameboy/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 12:38:03

  • "Renaming File to file works on ext4 but fails on exFAT filesystem." ☛ https://ostechnix.com/why-case-only-renames-fail-exfat-linux/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 12:38:23

  • "This post is about that gap, and how to bridge it without quietly undoing years of security work." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/03/ssh-key-exchange-failures-when-managing-legacy-network-devices/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 12:38:44

  • "A complete system design of Relay, a multi-tenant AI API gateway." ☛ https://lorbic.com/how-multi-tenant-saas-works/ | Source: Vikash Patel    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 12:39:02

  • "review accounts, app permissions, location access, browser settings, data broker exposure, smart devices, and recurring cleanup habits without turning privacy into a full-time job." ☛ https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/cyberseckyle-security-how-to-series-home-network-and-devices-part-6-privacy-tune-up-that-is-not-tedious/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 12:39:15

  • "How NASA built Artemis II's fault tolerent Computer, Jails vs LXC, Respsectfully getting a personal copy of a website, Opensense 26.1.9 and more..." ☛ https://www.bsdnow.tv/670 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 12:40:28

  • "What happens when the AI boom meets the world's favourite tiny computer? In this episode, Ken Okolo sits down with [...]" ☛ https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/raspberry-pi/episodes/The-AI-Edge-How-Raspberry-Pi-Brings-Big-Brains-to-Tiny-Boards-e3lih7t | Source: Spotify Inc    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 12:40:34

  • Silly PR https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/ibm-red-hat-and-deloitte-announce-lightwell-collaboration-help-strengthen-open-source-software-supply-chain-trust    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 13:00:30

  • IBM Red Hat peddling slop https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/red-hat-open-source-and-enterprise-ai/id1621165150?i=1000774693791    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 13:04:04

  • Slop promoted by GAFAM via LF https://www.securityweek.com/linux-foundation-unveils-new-open-source-security-project-akrites/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 13:19:05

  • Red Hat puts "AI" twice in the same title; this is hype-festing https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training/ai267-developing-and-deploying-ai/ml-applications-on-red-hat-openshift-ai?section=overview    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 13:19:49

  • Red Hat promotion of slop https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/06/27/nasa-tests-ai-medic-for-astronauts-too-far-from-earth-to-call-a-doctor/5262828    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 13:20:38

  • GNU Guix: ‘guix substitute‘ and ‘guix pull‘ Vulnerabilities ☞ https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2026/guix-substitute-pull-vulnerabilities//    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 13:22:40

  • This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 658 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2026/07/01/this-week-in-rust-658/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 13:23:49

  • Happy Shells https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/03/happy-shells/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 14:30:12

  • Anon: I blame microsoftianism, at least in part. Bill's legacy is that he made bad engineering acceptable. And that has spread throughout society at a global scale."    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 15:28:16

  • the Revolution won't be televised. It'll be made in China.    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 15:29:22

  • GNU/Linux up in Taiwan https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/taiwan/#monthly-200902-202607    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 15:30:20

  • Hong Kong also https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/hong-kong/#monthly-200902-202607    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 15:30:48

  • "Microsoft will certainly be losing more than 2.5% of its employees. While it's official layoff number is 2.5%, many more will be pushed out through performance reviews." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwdza37s#replies    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 15:56:28

  • "Can you elaborate on this? Is this credible info? Will it be a: Step 1 you're on a PIP during the evaluation meeting, then, Step 2 you're laid off with no severance? Or just one fell swoop?"    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 15:56:38

  • Meta reportedly plans to rent out its Hey Hi (AI) compute, sending Hey Hi (AI) stocks tumbling — 'Meta Compute' would put company in direct competition with proprietary trap AWS ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/meta-reportedly-plans-to-rent-out-its-ai-compute    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:46:37

  • With Attacks on Crimea, Ukraine Hopes to Pressure Putin to End the War ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/russia-crimea-ukraine.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:46:59

  • Putin Retaliates With New Strikes After Ukraine Takes the War to Russia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/russia-putin-ukraine-war-pressure.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:47:05

  • 'If Ukraine falls, this will be the end of the European Union and the end of Europe's future' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260703-if-ukraine-falls-this-will-be-the-end-of-the-european-union-and-the-end-of-europe-s-future    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:47:20

  • Monaco identifies suspect in parcel bombing: prosecutors ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260703-monaco-identifies-suspect-in-parcel-bombing-prosecutors    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:49:34

  • Ukraine will retaliate for Russian attack on Kyiv: Zelensky ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-will-retaliate-for-russian-attack-on-kyiv-zelensky    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:49:51

  • Ukraine will retaliate for Russian attack on Kyiv: Zelensky ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-will-retaliate-for-russian-attack-on-kyiv-zelensky    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:50:04

  • Lithuanian president's adviser targeted by fake Ukrainian official call, suspects Kremlin ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2978098/lithuanian-president-s-adviser-targeted-by-fake-ukrainian-official-call-suspects-kremlin    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:50:12

  • Russia's Attack On Kyiv Sparks Fresh Calls In US, Europe For Tougher Action ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-kyiv-russia-washington-europe-nato/33795007.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:50:20

  • Deadly Russian Strikes On Kyiv Leave Local Residents In 'Nightmare' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-missile-and-drone-strike-ukraine/33794481.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:50:30

  • Kyrgyzstan asks neighbours for help with fuel supplies as Russian shortages bite ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/kyrgyzstan-asks-neighbours-for-help-with-fuel-supplies-as-russian-shortages-bite    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:50:47

  • As Ukraine War Escalates, Witkoff and Kushner Are Focused on Iran ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/us/politics/ukraine-russia-witkoff-kushner-trump.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:51:03

  • Russia massive attack: 'West simply doesn't have enough interceptors', military expert says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/russia-massive-attack-west-simply-doesn-t-have-enough-interceptors-military-expert-says    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:51:14

  • Even as It Bombards Kyiv, Russia’s Wider Military Campaign Has Largely Stalled ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/russia-ukraine-military-battlefield.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:51:26

  • Russia Hammers Ukraine’s Capital in Deadly Attacks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/02/world/ukraine-kyiv-russia-attack    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:51:37

  • Russia’s Deadly Attack on Ukraine Reminds Europe of Its Own Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/nato-russia-attack-ukraine.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:51:44

  • Russia Bombards Ukrainian Capital With Deadly Wave of Attacks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/russia-attack-on-kyiv.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:51:54

  • Kyiv Residents Pick Up the Pieces After the Latest Russian Assault ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/kyiv-strikes-civilians.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:52:02

  • Ukrainian Charged With Sabotaging Pipelines Between Russia and Germany ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/pipeline-sabotage-ukraine-russia-germany.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:52:10

  • Russia Bombards Ukrainian Capital With Deadly Wave of Attacks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/02/world/ukraine-kyiv-russia-attack/heres-the-latest    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:52:18

  • Russia Strikes Ukraine as Explosions Rock Capital of Kyiv ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/02/world/ukraine-kyiv-russia-attack/ukraine-kyiv-russia-attack    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:52:32

  • Cossacks, volunteers help keep order at petrol stations in Russian Black Sea resort ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/cossacks-volunteers-help-keep-order-at-petrol-stations-in-russian-black-sea-resort    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:52:43

  • EU tells Armenia ‘you can count on us’ as Russia keeps up economic pressure ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/eu-tells-armenia-you-can-count-on-us-as-russia-keeps-up-economic-pressure    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:53:19

  • Drones Over Europe Raise Concerns About Russian Activities ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/drone-incursions-europe-russia.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:53:29

  • Happy Birthday, America ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/america-250-anniversary-kyiv-vatican-taylor-swift.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:53:40

  • Belarus cultural rights eroding despite mass release of political prisoners, UN expert says ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/1-belarus-cultural-rights-eroding-despite-mass-release-of-political-prisoners-un-expert-says/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:54:01

  • Enhanced border surveillance extended in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/02.07.2026-enhanced-border-surveillance-extended-in-latvia.a653644/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:54:12

  • Ex-Snoras bank shareholder convicted of fraud found hiding in Moscow – media ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2978071/ex-snoras-bank-shareholder-convicted-of-fraud-found-hiding-in-moscow-media    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:54:25

  • FBI Seizes NetNut Proxy Platform, Popa Botnet ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/07/fbi-seizes-netnut-proxy-platform-popa-botnet/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:54:57

  • Pluralistic: The difference between "today's task" and "accretive work" (02 Jul 2026) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/02/canonization/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:55:27

  • Google Hey Hi (AI) Overviews give ‘incredibly worrying’ prominence to suicide method ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/google-ai-overviews-suicide-detail/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:55:49

  • data04: DEGRADED ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2026/07/02/data04-degraded/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 16:56:31

  • RISC-V RVV Vector Performance Benchmarks With The SpacemiT K3 SoC ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/review/risc-v-rvv-vector-benchmarks    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:02:24

  • SSH key exchange failures when managing legacy network devices ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/03/ssh-key-exchange-failures-when-managing-legacy-network-devices/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:03:13

  • Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1080956/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:03:46

  • phoneCam Android webcam ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202607/phonecam-android-webcam.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:04:48

  • Upgrade RHEL with leapp ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/02/upgrade-rhel-leapp    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:07:03

  • Mark Kapo-berg Just Got Rather Badly Humiliated ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mark-zuckerberg-humiliated-meta-gemini    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:07:33

  • Cape Verde as football giants? https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c17y82qyjj4o    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:09:09

  • Not much Linux seen there https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/cape-verde/#monthly-200902-202607    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:10:06

  • The end is nigh for US data transfers ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-end-is-nigh-for-us-data-transfers/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:23:46

  • Guardians of the grid ☞ https://cybershow.uk/content/episodes/grid/gridguardians.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:24:28

  • County With 37 Data Centers Tells Schools to “Turn Off Your Lights” to Save Electricity Ahead of Scorching Heat Wave ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/county-37-data-centers-schools-conserve-power    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:56:32

  • Scientists Horrified by Record-Breaking Ocean Temperatures ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/scientists-horrified-record-breaking-ocean-temperatures    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:56:56

  • Cybersecurity Mission Creep in the US ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/cybersecurity-mission-creep-in-the-us.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 17:57:42

  • GnuPG 2.5.21 Released With Kyber Support as 2.4 Reaches End of Life ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/07/gnupg-2-5-21-released-with-kyber-support-as-2-4-reaches-end-of-life/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:01:13

  • The shocking Šarlotes street cannibalism case of postwar Riga ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/02.07.2026-the-shocking-sarlotes-street-cannibalism-case-of-postwar-riga.a653561/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:16:54

  • Selling slop, not Linux ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/02/batch-inference-openshift-ai-llm-d    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:17:36

  • Lawsuit: Bipolar Man Attempted Suicide After Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Poured Gasoline on His Religious Delusions ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bipolar-man-attempted-suicide-chatgpt-religious-delusions    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:18:23

  • Joey Hess: no LLM code in dependencies ☞ http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/no_LLM_code_in_dependencies/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:19:26

  • Daily Mail sued over ‘systematic’ lifting of social control media images ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/daily-mail-sued-over-systematic-lifting-of-social-media-images/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:19:51

  • Persistent copyright monopoly & licensing information in client-side JavaScript, CSS and similar – feedback and second proposal ☞ https://matija.suklje.name/persistent-copyright-licensing-information-in-client-side-javascript-css-and-similar-feedback-and-second-proposal    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:20:03

  • Sydney Beach Brand Beats Eminem In Legal Battle Over ‘Swim Shady’ Trademark ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/02/sydney-beach-brand-beats-eminem-trademark-lawsuit/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:47:41

  • Git Without Rust From Dev of XLibre ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/git-without-rust-from-dev-of-xlibre    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:47:52

  • Sony Says No More Physical PlayStation Games ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/sony-says-no-more-physical-playstation    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:47:58

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

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:48:36

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

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:48:56

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

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:49:07

  • How to Install and Use Super Productivity on GNU/Linux ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-super-productivity-on-linux/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:49:41

  • How to achieve cost-effective predictive maintenance with the Arduino® UNO™ Q board ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/07/02/how-to-achieve-cost-effective-predictive-maintenance-with-the-arduino-uno-q-board/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:50:08

  • Science Survival Guide For a Hot And Chaotic 4th of July Weekend ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-science-of-how-to-have-a-great-4th-of-july-weekend    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:51:09

  • Kernel archive /pub tree restoring ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1081015/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:52:04

  • How to Make a Time Capsule That Will Last 250 Years ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/science/america250-time-capsule.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:55:22

  • Deadly MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak Is Over, W.H.O. Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/hantavirus-cruise-outbreak-timeline-events.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:55:44

  • DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 400 deaths as virus reaches major city ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260702-dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-tops-400-deaths-as-virus-reaches-major-city    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:56:16

  • Medical e-referral system still has some glitches, says patient rights expert ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/02.07.2026-medical-e-referral-system-still-has-some-glitches-says-patient-rights-expert.a653635/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:56:31

  • Should workers get time off to mourn pets? South Korea remains divided ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/should-workers-get-time-off-to-mourn-pets-south-korea-remains-divided    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 18:56:47

  • "Daniel Davidson, 24, was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison after he pleaded guilty to stalking a woman between March 24 and April 1. Court documents state he repeatedly called her, turned up at her home, and threatened to harm himself." https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/26251179.eltham-stalker-daniel-davidson-jailed-creepy-itv-watch-list/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:00:05

  • Foreign tech workers to get easier visa screening in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/foreign-tech-workers-to-get-easier-visa-screening-in-south-korea    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:01:12

  • A $580 taxi fare sparks fresh concerns over tourist scams in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/a-s580-taxi-fare-sparks-fresh-concerns-over-tourist-scams-in-south-korea    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:01:40

  • Vietnam, Philippines raised to World Bank’s upper-middle-income status ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-philippines-raised-to-upper-middle-income-status    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:02:00

  • Even in Australia, China is after you. Its new law criminalises what happens abroad ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/even-in-australia-china-is-after-you-its-new-law-criminalises-what-happens-abroad/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:03:33

  • EU and US concerned by China's new ethnic unity law which targets people overseas ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/eu-concerned-by-chinas-new-ethnic-unity-law-which-targets-people-overseas    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:04:04

  • Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing Kee, once detained by China, dies in Taipei, report says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-bookseller-lam-wing-kee-once-detained-by-china-dies-in-taipei-report-says    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:04:22

  • China ramps up warning to Japan, Philippines over maritime talks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-ramps-up-warning-to-japan-philippines-over-maritime-talks    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:04:48

  • U.S. still China’s main rival despite report on Japan and Philippines’ capabilities ☞ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/07/03/china-japan-philippines-south-china-sea/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:05:11

  • Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, once held in China, dies in Taiwan ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/03/hong-kong-bookseller-lam-wing-kee-once-held-in-china-dies-in-taiwan/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:05:29

  • Collabora Office 26.04 Keeps Hey Hi (AI) Optional and Refines Writer and Calc ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/collabora-office-26-04/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:05:43

  • Psychologists Explain Why People Are So Invested in Taylor Swift's Wedding ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/psychologists-explain-why-people-are-so-invested-in-taylor-swifts-wedding    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:06:35

  • Built to Last: Why America’s Antitrust System Has Endured for More Than a Century ☞ https://project-disco.org/competition/built-to-last-why-americas-antitrust-system-has-endured-for-more-than-a-century/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:07:11

  • Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest at Associated Press, Scientific American, and Sherwood News ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:07:33

  • Drug Stops 90% of Pancreatic Cancer Migration in Lab Tests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/experimental-drug-stops-90-of-pancreatic-cancer-cell-spread-in-lab-tests    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:08:11

  • Mites Live on Your Face, And They're Starting to Merge With Humans ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mites-live-on-your-face-and-theyre-starting-to-merge-with-humans    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:08:34

  • Twin Study: Cheap Supplements Improved Memory Scores in Just 12 Weeks ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/cheap-daily-supplements-may-boost-brain-functions-in-older-people    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:08:52

  • First-of-Its-Kind Lupus Treatment Significantly Reduces Symptoms in Mice ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/first-of-its-kind-lupus-treatment-significantly-reduces-symptoms-in-mice    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:09:07

  • Stunning 500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Earliest Evidence of Spider Fangs ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/earliest-evidence-of-spider-fangs-discovered-in-half-billion-year-old-fossils    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:09:18

  • Physicists Discover Superconducting States That Get Stronger Under Conditions Meant to Kill Them ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/graphene-caught-holding-multiple-superconducting-states-at-one-time    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:09:28

  • Comet From Outside Our Solar System Has Chemistry Unlike Anything We've Ever Seen Before ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-chemistry-of-interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-is-unlike-anything-weve-ever-seen    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:09:37

  • The Declaration of Independence Details “Repeated Injuries” Inflicted by British Monarchy, Convicted Felon Has Executed a Similar Playbook ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/the-declaration-of-independence-details-repeated-injuries-inflicted-by-british-monarchy-trump-has-executed-a-similar-playbook    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:09:48

  • This Page Left Intentionally Blank ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/intentionally-blank/ "In our age of generative AI, a blank page is a deliberate act!"    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:10:49

  • "Have they even officially announced the CEO and new leadership of Anderon? I heard it was Mukesh K. but not sure if that’s true." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw87hnak https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/27/Anderon_Like_Kyndryl_Could_be_Far_Deeper_in_Debt_Than_Its_Alleg.shtml    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:12:28

  • "Any customer engineers left in Sothern England ? Yes, we are actually looking for CE for our customer in the South of England to maintain IBM legacy equipment. So if you have been recently laid off or are about to be, let me know." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwkrs43m    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:13:09

  • "Why did IBM become so corrupt? We all know it’s the same leaders at our respective area for the last 10-20 years so has it always been like this and we just never noticed? Or did they all just switch one day?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwetaa0s    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:14:04

  • "IBM getting younger by the day ! This has become a common theme. Everyday on LinkedIn, several folks with head full of thick black hair announce joining IBM. And then there are those with gray hair and thinning hair who publish the post about the departure." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwkytyh3    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:17:40

  • "and those young fools with heads of thick black hair joining IBM are unceremoniously dumped out by IBM in 3 to 5 years into the trash. After all, Sugar Daddy Arvind has to get his maximum bonus payout as long as he is running the company into the ground. He doesn't want competition from some young buck, eating his bonus for lunch." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwkytyh3    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:18:20

  • TikTok plans to axe hundreds of human content moderators across the globe https://cybernews.com/tech/tiktok-content-moderator-layoffs/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:19:29

  • Mark Kapo-berg says Meta’s agentic Hey Hi (AI) efforts aren’t progressing as fast as he had hoped ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/02/mark-zuckerberg-says-metas-agentic-ai-efforts-arent-progressing-fast-hed-hoped/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:23:05

  • John Brennan’s Deletions ☞ https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/02/john-brennans-deletions/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:23:36

  • US Justice Department sues Virginia, California over firearm restrictions ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/us-justice-department-sues-virginia-california-over-firearm-restrictions/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:26:49

  • Spotify Asks Judge to Shift ‘Undisclosed Filtering Practices’ Lawsuit to Federal Court ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/02/spotify-mark-kratter-lawsuit-shift/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:27:08

  • Federal Judge Rejects Sony Music’s Request to Supersize Its Udio Lawsuit, Says Doing So Would ‘Considerably Prolong the Proceedings’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/02/sony-music-udio-lawsuit-amendment-rejected/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:27:52

  • India and Japan Expand Defense and Economic Ties ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/asia/03int-india-japan-modi-takaichi-security.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:28:49

  • Lithuania warns that Hey Hi (AI) is making cyberattacks faster and harder to detect ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2978156/lithuania-warns-that-ai-is-making-cyberattacks-faster-and-harder-to-detect    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:29:55

  • 'No Israeli security without Palestinian freedom; no Palestinian freedom without Israeli security' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260703-no-israeli-security-without-palestinian-freedom-no-palestinian-freedom-without-israeli-security    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:32:27

  • Kenzo, the Bengal tiger that escaped a Mexican zoo, dies during its recapture ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/kenzo-bengal-tiger-escaped-from-mexico-state-zoo-dies-during-recapture/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:32:56

  • ‘BioShocking’ Attack Tricks Hey Hi (AI) Browsers Into Stealing Credentials ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/bioshocking-attack-tricks-ai-browsers-into-stealing-credentials/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:33:26

  • Cisco Confirms In-the-Wild Exploitation of Unified CM Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-confirms-in-the-wild-exploitation-of-unified-cm-vulnerability/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:36:08

  • FortiBleed Campaign Linked to INC, Lynx Ransomware Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/fortibleed-campaign-linked-to-inc-lynx-ransomware-attacks/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:39:29

  • New CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploited Immediately After Public Disclosure ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/new-citrixbleed-vulnerability-exploited-immediately-after-public-disclosure/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:39:39

  • PM Kulbergs dissatisfied with cybersecurity in state companies ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/02.07.2026-pm-kulbergs-dissatisfied-with-cybersecurity-in-state-companies.a653590/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:39:55

  • AMAZON FIRE ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/amazon-vows-action-against-india-delivery-partner-after-fire-probe-concludes    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:40:47

  • Sick of Hey Hi (AI) Slop, Former Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Engineer Built a New, AI-less Notepad ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/tinyretropad-notepad-clone/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:51:48

  • Reinventing the wheel; how many text editor need we have?    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:52:19

  • CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Abusive Monopolist Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-actively-exploited-microsoft-sharepoint-vulnerability/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:52:54

  • Apple's Hide My Email service reportedly reveals users' actual email addresses with little effort — ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/apples-hide-my-email-service-reportedly-reveals-users-actual-email-addresses-with-little-effort-cupertino-has-seemingly-known-about-the-problem-for-a-year-but-has-yet-to-fix-it    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:53:19

  • NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano/NX-based Mekotronics Hey Hi (AI) Box targets humanoid robots, Smart Cities management, transportation applications ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/03/nvidia-jetson-orin-nano-nx-based-mekotronics-ai-box-targets-humanoid-robots-smart-cities-management-transportation-applications/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:55:47

  • Titan Mini is a smaller Renesas RA8P1-based Edge Hey Hi (AI) board for RT-Thread RTOS development ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/02/titan-mini-smaller-renesas-ra8p1-based-edge-ai-board-for-rt-thread-rtos-development/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 19:56:07

  • KDE Gear 26.04.3 ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/gear/26.04.3/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:02:50

  • 2 Chinese military ships sail into Hong Kong for 5-day visit to mark Handover anniversary ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/02/2-chinese-military-warships-sail-into-hong-kong-for-5-day-visit-to-mark-handover-anniversary/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:03:20

  • Heltec ESP32 Lora32 V3 OLED issue fix ☞ https://seifesrants.blogspot.com/2026/07/heltec-esp32-lora32-v3-oled-issue-fix.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:05:06

  • Cyber Attacks and More ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/02/cyber-attacks-and-more/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:05:13

  • European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Cutting Ribbons in Sintra While the EPO Burns ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/02/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Cutting_Ribbons_in_Sintra_Whi.shtml    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:05:39

  • Seems like an ad, not news, as usual from JUVE ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/hgf-adds-two-in-house-life-sciences-partners-in-basel-and-bristol/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:06:25

  • Rust = garbage. Features added? Haha!! Welcome back to the 90s. The BUG are FREE! YAY, RUST!!! https://www.phoronix.com/news/YSERVER-1.3-Released    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:16:00

  • Rust as brain damage, like men who use pascal in 2026 to make crap that looks 1970s... and curses at the user    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:16:37

  • EuroBSDCon 2026 Travel Grant Open ☞ https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/eurobsdcon-2026-travel-grant-application-now-open/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:17:57

  • Fedora Council proposes pausing Community Initiatives ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1081013/ IBM killing Fedora http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/20/Fedora_Has_Changed_a_Lot_Since_I_Last_Used_It_IBM_Dominates_Alm.shtml    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:21:40

  • Gary Smith Says Brett Wilson LLP Engages in SLAPP Against Him Over Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn Post, "This is the Streisand Effect in Real Time" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/01/Gary_Smith_Says_Brett_Wilson_LLP_Engages_in_SLAPP_Against_Him_O.shtml    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:21:59

  • Google testing controversial webcam-based reCAPTCHA that asks for a hand scan to prove you're human — testers beat it with a stock photo ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/googles-camera-based-recaptcha-asks-for-a-hand-scan-to-prove-youre-human    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:23:53

  • CMA targets Fashion Company Apple and Surveillance Giant Google app stores: ‘Good news for publishers’ ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/cma-targets-apple-and-google-app-stores-good-news-for-publishers/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:24:04

  • Google disrupts NetNut residential proxy network built on 2 million devices ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/02/google-disrupts-netnut-residential-proxy-network-built-2-million-devices/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:24:32

  • Flock Safety Credibility Lost as it Repeatedly Lies to City Councils, Police Departments, and Public Across the Country ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/tracking-alpr-cameras/flock-safety-credibility-lost-as-it-repeatedly-lies-to-city-councils-police-departments-and-public-across-the-country    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:24:51

  • Spoofed email from LWN ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1081012/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:25:24

  • Shaky Ground Gets Shakier: What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Location Data Decision Means for Bill C-22 ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/shaky-ground-gets-shakier-what-the-u-s-supreme-courts-location-data-decision-means-for-bill-c-22/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:25:54

  • Resisting anti-rights attacks on the LGBTQ+ movement in the digital age ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/event/resisting-the-anti-rights-attacks-on-the-lgbtq-movement-in-the-digital-age/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:27:47

  • SONOFF NSPanel Pro Gen2 touch control panel review with eWeLink and Home Assistant ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/02/sonoff-nspanel-pro-gen2-review-ewelink-home-assistant/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:28:14

  • A letter to the CalyxOS community ⚓ https://calyxos.org/news/2025/08/01/a-letter-to-our-community ䷉ Source: CalyxOS | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//calyxos.org/news/2025/08/01/a-letter-to-our-community    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:28:52

  • CalyxOS is back ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1081038/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:29:05

  • Fans Furious as DRM spreader Netflix Uses Hey Hi (AI) to Bring Gene Wilder’s Voice Back From the Dead for Willy Wonka Reality Show ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/fans-furious-netflix-gene-wilder-voice-ai-willy-wonka    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:29:43

  • Week 5: KWallet XML Import & Password Generator ☞ https://roshani-gsoc.bearblog.dev/week-5-kwallet-xml-import-password-generator/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:30:05

  • Toluwaleke Ogundipe: GPU Reset Recovery in Mutter: A Progress Update ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/anonymoux47/2026/07/02/gpu-reset-recovery-in-mutter-a-progress-update/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:30:24

  • The Legacy of 25 Years of Creative Commons ☞ https://creativecommons.org/2026/07/02/the-legacy-of-25-years-of-creative-commons/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:32:09

  • Ubuntu 26.04 LTS has fixed its missing video/audio thumbnails ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-2604-video-audio-thumbnails-fix    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:33:43

  • Webstudio – visual development platform ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/webstudio-visual-development-platform/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:34:48

  • 8 Useful Free and Open Source Kotlin Code Formatters ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-free-open-source-kotlin-code-formatters/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:35:17

  • Raqm – font library ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/raqm-font-library/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:35:25

  • The En Banc Queue for July-2026 ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/07/the-en-banc-queue-for-july-2026.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:35:49

  • FOSS Weekly #26.27: Dev Mode in KDE Linux, Local AI, De-Google Android, Free Terminal Starter Course, KDE Step and More ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-26-27/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:36:23

  • Puppy 2606-260701 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/puppy    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:36:41

  • Galactic Mandate 99 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/galactic    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:36:47

  • Expirion 6.5-260702 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/expirion    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:36:57

  • Ultramarine 44 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ultramarine    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:37:05

  • Drowning in SLOP garbage https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-AI-Attribution-Again    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:37:39

  • The goal is NOT to add more lines of code. Those are extra liabilities - something to maintain    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:38:13

  • Is this slop?? https://www.reallinuxuser.com/appflowy-basics-an-explanation-of-all-available-block-types/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:39:37

  • KikoPlay – full-featured danmu media player ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/kikoplay-full-featured-danmu-media-player/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:47:25

  • First ever direct flights from Sydney to London! ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/first-ever-direct-flights-from-sydney-to-london/ boo hoo    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:48:36

  • go-tui – declarative terminal UI framework for Go ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/go-tui-declarative-terminal-ui-framework/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:49:14

  • Indonesia’s Aceh flogs couple for kissing in Fentanylware (CheeTok) video ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesias-aceh-flogs-couple-for-kissing-in-tiktok-video    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:50:07

  • Ubuntu Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/ubuntu-linux-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities_20260702    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:52:29

  • "For nearly 10 years, I dual-booted Linux and Windows. I had a Windows partition that I used to ensure general compatibility with popular applications and a Linux distro for my personal use, but I could never quite make myself fully commit to Linux. There was always a nagging "what if" hanging around over my head." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-linux-distro-that-convinced-me-uninstall-windows/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:52:56

  • "The Linux laptop comes preinstalled with System76’s Ubuntu-based Pop!_OS Linux 24.04 LTS distribution featuring the latest COSMIC desktop environment." https://9to5linux.com/system76-launches-new-lemur-pro-linux-laptop-with-18-hour-battery-life    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:53:15

  • "Switching to Linux isn't just about the software or the operating system, it is about how a new ecosystem feels and acts, especially if your habits from Windows don't translate well to a new operating system." https://www.howtogeek.com/windows-habits-that-nearly-ruined-linux/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:53:35

  • I ran the same SSD health check on Linux and Windows—only one gave me the full picture https://www.howtogeek.com/i-ran-the-same-ssd-health-check-on-linux-and-windows/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:54:35

  • https://www.zdnet.com/article/porteux-linux-is-one-of-the-best-portable-distributions-ive-used/   

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:55:23

  • "Blizzard's popular Action RPG, Diablo IV, has just hit Season 14, adding new dungeons and bosses, as well as Mythic Unique items. Plus that Overwatch x Diablo collab we've all been dying for...?" https://steamdeckhq.com/news/diablo-iv-season-14-linux-broken/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:55:52

  • Sony announces plans to stop making PlayStation game discs https://liliputing.com/lilbits-asahi-linux-release-fix-for-booting-linux-on-macos-27-surface-go-is-going-away-and-sony-announces-plans-to-stop-making-playstation-game-discs/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:56:18

  • System76 Lemur Pro Linux laptop refresh brings Intel Panther Lake and two screen sizes: 14 or 16 inches https://liliputing.com/system76-lemur-pro-linux-laptop-refresh-brings-intel-panther-lake-and-two-screen-sizes-14-or-16-inches/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:56:39

  • "VirtualBox 7.2.12 fixes a kernel panic bug on Arch Linux, along with a Fedora-proposed build fix and DX11 improvements for Windows guests." https://www.neowin.net/news/virtualbox-7212-fixes-a-kernel-panic-bug-affecting-arch-linux-users/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:57:01

  • Qualcomm Linux 2.0 available now: delivering on the promise of open, unified IoT development https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/06/qualcomm-linux-2-now-available    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 20:57:29

  • Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 brings a major power-user upgrade to the Terminal app https://www.androidauthority.com/android-17-qpr1-beta-6-linux-terminal-keyboard-shortcuts-3683731/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:00:06

  • Trash spewer, slop https://www.howtogeek.com/windows-11s-predictive-text-is-the-hidden-typing-tool-i-never-knew-i-needed/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:00:30

  • "There’s yet another portable computer format out for your money. The RootBoard follows what several others have already done by sticking a Raspberry Pi board into a custom shell." https://stuff.co.za/2026/07/02/rootboard-aims-to-stick-a-portable-linux-pc-into-your-pocket/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:01:10

  • "Google is making the Linux Terminal app more customizable." https://www.androidauthority.com/android-17-qpr1-beta-6-linux-terminal-custom-font-multi-window-support-3683748/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:01:32

  • Android's Linux Terminal is getting some style with the latest Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 https://www.androidauthority.com/android-linux-terminal-ui-upgrade-3683758/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:02:32

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posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:02:52

  • Slop in "LINUX" clothing https://www.escudodigital.com/en/cybersecurity/linux-foundation-tech-giants-launch-akrites-to-unify-open-source-security-for-ai.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:02:57

  • Openwashing slop https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/itmethods-joins-the-linux-foundation-finos-and-agentic-ai-foundation-to-advance-governance-standards-for-regulated-agentic-ai-302816900.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:03:38

  • Slop instead of Linux https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/the-linux-foundation-uses-dns-to-give-ai-agents-a-trusted-identity-177743.html    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:04:06

  • SUSE Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/suse-linux-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities_20260702    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:04:25

  • The trademark scam that could have handed Linux to a stranger demanding 10% royalties https://www.makeuseof.com/someone-trademarked-linux-and-demanded-10-in-royalties/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:04:53

  • RedHat Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/redhat-linux-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities_20260702    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:05:20

  • 10ZiG Announces General Availability of 10ZiG Manager v6 and Linux Virtual Appliance https://vmblog.com/news/10zig-announces-general-availability-of-10zig-manager-v6-and-linux-virtual-appliance/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:05:43

  • "The Steam Hardware & Software Survey for June 2026 is out - so here's our usual look over the statistics provided by users who opt-in to it. We've seen Linux dip for another month after the recent all-time high back in March." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steam-survey-june-2026-shows-linux-dip-to-3-69-percent/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:06:03

  • SJVN became so useless https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-azure-linux-4-0-could-replace-windows-server-in-enterprise/ https://techrights.org/o/2020/09/10/sjvn-senior-moment/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:06:36

  • Notice how the Debian Project Leader is MIA. Invisible.    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:37:03

  • "We canonically don't get an explanation for what Tom and his environs truly are. It's traditional to speculate that Tom is himself an Ainur, or even Eru himself - and that Old Man Willow is a Huorn, or somewhere on the tree-to-Ent spectrum." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/07/03/lotr/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:56:56

  • "If I read a magazine article, I care a lot about the words, but don't really care about the background image. It's just cosmetic. If the text were AI-generated, I'd be totally uninterested in reading it, but a generated background image wouldn't bother me." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/07/03/complement/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:57:31

  • "Back in the day, I went cross-eyed trying to figure out who was good for what in X-COM: Terror from the Deep. I ended up whipping out Excel and using its newfangled conditional-formatting feature to help me with this." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/computing/ai/prompts/soulhacking-tracker-in-obsidian/    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:58:27

  • "Mindfulness practice has two (three) aspects: wú wéi, breathing, thinking." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2026-07-03__Mindfulness_Practice.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 21:59:23

  • "Chess pieces used to be (more) realistic: the rook was a elephant, not a tower." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/07/03/pieces.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 22:00:39

  • "A teenager in his bedroom in the 1980s who wanted to make a computer game had to sit with a manual, type commands by hand, fail a hundred times, and slowly learn how the machine thought" gemini://kolhaam.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-07-03_AI_Slop_is_killing_human_spirit.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 22:01:33

  • "Didn't expect to spent a good portion of this day going through my band shirts. But talked to friends about Simulation Theory shirts and then went looking for one specific shirt and found that indeed, I also had more from that era." gemini://kelaino.gemcities.com/gemlog/260703.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 22:02:48

  • The PicoCalc and first steps gemini://sojuz.v-tr.org/projects/smol-computer/the-picocalc-and-first-steps.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 22:03:40

  • A garden of my own; a poem (tho/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/a-garden-of-my-own    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 22:04:27

  • "This was a huge step inside the code." gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/neogeo/neogeo_2026-07-03.gmi    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 22:05:11

  • baby deer gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/babydeer    

posted Friday, July 03, 2026 at 22:06:17
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