Too soon to declare a recession? https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-no-recession-cd-howe-call-9.7224560
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GNU/Linux 6% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/andorra/#monthly-200902-202608
posted Wednesday, August 05, 2026 at 23:22:26
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[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1731.jpg
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:25:11
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[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2088.jpg
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:25:15
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"These are my personal book notes from Brian Tracy's "Eat That Frog!" They are for myself, but I hope they might be useful to you too." gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2026-08-05-eat-that-frog-book-notes.gmi
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:26:07
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"Within these constraints, I think it is a good attempt at the "Write Once, Run Anywhere" aim. A reasonable summary of the standard is a short document in a github repo. The author also has a Python BASIC interpreter that can run full BASICODE." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/dbane/gemlog/2026-08-05.gmi
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:27:35
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"This minimalistic git server has all the open source RPG projects I've found. Check out the resources section! The entire thing's built out of recfiles and makefiles, but it can still update and find recent commits from these git projects. If you have any suggestions for the page layouts, let me know." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Tabletop-RPGs/46718
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:28:37
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"Mutt is a powerful text-based email client for the terminal. It's fast, efficient, and highly configurable." gemini://brennan.smol.pub/mutt-guide
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:29:16
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news gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/news
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:29:49
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"Today I bought two shirts. It's not easy (yet not too hard) finding a black shirt that fits me nicely. I've been looking for more of these because they are a part of my dressing style." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1785978396
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:30:25
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"For a while now, I've been thinking about getting a new work bag. My current daily driver is of a canvas attaché-style, with metal hardware, and one chunky zipper that has stood the test of time." gemini://nullish.smol.pub/on-thoughtful-consumerism
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:30:59
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"it seems i've been extremely lucky to only know them as a goth band! from back in the day i remembered only "europe is our playground" and this 2025 album sounds like it's straight from the 90s." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/music
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:31:54
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Hazard pointers for the kernel https://lwn.net/Articles/1084015/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:39:56
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"I did not attend DebConf26, but I did watch the recording of McMillan's talk, which is available in WebM format (HD quality, low-resolution video). Slides from the presentation have not yet been made available." https://lwn.net/Articles/1084499/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:40:26
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An operations structure for swap devices https://lwn.net/Articles/1083094/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:40:56
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the author, as usual, does not disclose his conflict of interest (Red Hat/Fedora/IBM) https://lwn.net/Articles/1085609/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:42:00
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Severity 7.8 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64560
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 06:49:13
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Balabhadra (Alex) Graveley and Matthew J. Garrett Used Almost the Same Text to Make Claims, the UK’s High Court Needs to Deal With My Lawsuit Over It https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/balabhadra-alex-graveley-and-matthew-j-garrett/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 07:25:40
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Brett Wilson LLP Facilitated Abuse of Process for Balabhadra (Alex) Graveley and Matthew J. Garrett, So I am Suing Them in the High Court http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/06/Brett_Wilson_LLP_Facilitated_Abuse_of_Process_for_Balabhadra_Al.shtml
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 07:26:05
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"In short, according to Mr Mansfield, either all three should have been prosecuted in New Zealand or none of them" ☛ https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/science-and-technology/651123/court-of-appeal-dismisses-kim-dotcom-challenge-to-us-extradition | Source: RNZ
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:21:16
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"In short, according to Mr Mansfield, either all three should have been prosecuted in New Zealand or none of them" ☛ https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/science-and-technology/651123/court-of-appeal-dismisses-kim-dotcom-challenge-to-us-extradition | Source: RNZ
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:21:31
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"On January 20th, 2012, over 70 special tactics officers armed with assault rifles breached a mansion in Coatesville" ☛ https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/untoc20/truecrimestories/kimdotcom.html |
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:21:37
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"Fourteen years. That is how long it has taken…" ☛ https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/the-kim-dotcom-saga-is-a-national-embarrassment-deborah-chambers/premium/LZDT3XW42JG5DH7WKG5Z6DSB7M/ | Source: New Zealand Herald
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:21:47
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"Per KOMCA’s new policy, one can, as mentioned, copyright works made with the help of AI but not those generated entirely by a machine." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/04/komca-ai-policy/ | Source: Digital Music News
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:22:35
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"legal/practice/business slog" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/anthropic-ai-destroying-books | Source: The Guardian UK
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:22:47
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"Forget "Don't be evil"; Google's true motto is a form of vulgar spidermanism: "With great power comes no responsibility." The [Internet]'s de facto boss is an absentee landlord." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/05/absentee-landlord/# | Source: CoryDoctorow
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:24:30
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"This means that devices that cannot be updated to iOS 15 will eventually stop receiving new QZ versions through the App Store." ☛ https://robertoviola.cloud/2026/08/05/important-notice-older-apple-devices-qz-ios-requirements/ | Source: Roberto Viola
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:24:41
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Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://jan.wildeboer.net/2026/08/Hearing-Aids/ | Source: Jan Wildeboer
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 08:26:19
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"Anna King was sitting on a bench one afternoon outside her home on a busy street in Washington, D.C." ☛ https://text.npr.org/2026/08/04/nx-s1-5918354/national-guard-dc-veteran-detained | Source: NPR
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:13:47
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"Three Idaho National Guard troops entered Purple Heart veteran Anna King's Washington, D.C., front yard, wrestled her to the ground, and zip-tied her hands. She was later charged with assaulting them." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/04/national-guard-zip-ties-purple-heart-veteran.html | Source: BoingBoing
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:18:49
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Breaking: More MSFT layoffs
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:19:13
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"To say LAPD has a history of protecting bent cops and punishing honest ones is an insult to the annual drumbeat of new scandals." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/04/16-felony-charges-for-lapd-officer-who-recorded-colleagues-making-racist-sexist-and-homophobic-remarks.html | Source: BoingBoing
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:19:32
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"According to the company, the situation reflects Finland's job market at the moment, and a huge demand for flexible [sic] working arrangements." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20239516 | Source: Yle
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:19:42
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"There is a brief exploration in this article about why victims and their family members, therapists, and friends are deposed in these cases" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/uber-defence-sexual-assault-suits/ | Source: Nick Heer
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:20:06
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"The answer to union contracts being voted down is not for organizers to lower workers’ expectations. It’s to seize that vote as an opportunity to organize those expectations into collective power." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/08/unions-negotiation-collective-bargaining-uaw | Source: Jacobin Magazine
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:20:16
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Halo Studios is facing layoffs once again https://news.instant-gaming.com/en/articles/21121-halo-studios-is-facing-layoffs-once-again
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:22:37
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"It was once the largest employer in the Swift County city." ☛ https://www.minnpost.com/greater-minnesota/2026/08/its-official-minnesota-will-have-a-new-ice-detention-center-appleton-prison/ | Source: MinnPost
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:22:47
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"No one doubted the intensity of Lobga Rangzen’s commitment to a Tibet free of Chinese control. But they were not prepared for what he did next." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/world/asia/lobga-rangzen-united-nations-tibet-china.html | Source: New York Times
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:22:56
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"A disturbing pattern is repeating at Halo Studios in the wake of the Halo: Campaign Evolved release date."
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:27:20
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"A producer and a project manager are leaving, amid rumors of dysfunctional leadership. With future Halo games in doubt, sales of the latest remake may not be meeting expectations." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Halo-Campaign-Evolved-studio-suffers-Xbox-layoffs-with-game-seeing-mixed-sales.1361034.0.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:27:30
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"Akhmedyarov, founder of the popular YouTube-based outlet Prosto Zhurnalistika (Just Journalism)" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/08/cpj-calls-on-kazakhstan-to-overturn-travel-ban-end-harassment-of-journalist-lukpan-akhmedyarov/ | Source: CPJ
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:41:42
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"Lulu Garcia-Navarro, journalist at The New York Times and co-host of “The Interview” podcast and CNN contributor, will serve as the master of ceremonies" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/08/cpj-to-recognize-journalists-from-6-countries-with-2026-international-press-freedom-awards/ | Source: CPJ
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:42:42
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"In response to this reporting of the Air Force One Mk." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/05/trumps-war-on-journalists-also-includes-targeting-a-freelance-nyt-contributor/ | Source: Techdirt
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:42:52
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"Bypassing censorship comes down to two challenges: disguising [Internet] traffic from censors while making an open network easy to reach." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/snowflake-volunteer-standalone-app-to-help-people-bypass-censorship/ | Source: Tor
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:44:50
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"The story won the Paris Review’s 2013 Plimpton Prize for Fiction and has appeared on syllabuses at other universities." ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/08/02/florida-english-professor-alleges-political-firing-over-class-reading/ | Source: Salon
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:45:02
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"Morality wise, this ain't nothing new. After all, the whole world is galloping toward digital control crap, to "protect" our feeble minds from dangerous content." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/life/morality-filters.html | Source: Dedoimedo
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:45:14
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"In July, the FTC invited comments on a proposed policy that would treat AI outputs the Trump administration considers “ideologically motivated” as a deceptive consumer product." ☛ https://www.freepress.net/news/ftcs-artificial-intelligence-policy-statement-latest-white-house-effort-distort-law-and-censor | Source: Free Press
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:47:59
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"apologised to the minister on behalf of Meta for the error restricting PM Modi’s post" ☛ https://thenorthlines.com/meta-apologises-for-removing-pms-fb-post/ | Source: The North Lines IN
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:48:16
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"Mr. Kaplan had been summoned, among other things, to explain why Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first video message to the youth posted on July 23 was temporarily removed from Facebook." ☛ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/meta-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-apologises-for-csam-deepfake-content-errors-in-operating-platform/article71309386.ece | Source: The Hindu
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:49:03
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"In May 2025, Imamoglu's main X account, which had nearly 10 million followers, was blocked in Turkey under a similar order." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/turkish-court-orders-x-to-block-imamoglu-candidacy-account/a-78239919 | Source: Deutsche Welle
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:49:24
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"The project’s founder, Lidiya Mikhalchenko, also said that its staff have received threats." ☛ https://oc-media.org/instagram-page-of-north-caucasus-human-rights-project-blocked/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:49:49
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Misinformation ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/976004/elon-musk-grokipedia-ai-wikipedia-not-updating-dead | Source: The Verge
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 09:55:55
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Today's Announcement https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/todays-announcement/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:08:10
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Video of the K-League All Stars Match That Manchester City Won, Enzo’s First Win With the Club https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/enzo-first-win-with-the-club/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:32:09
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Prioritising Greater Crimes, Not People Holding Up a Sign https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/holding-up-a-sign/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:51:12
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Deathbed https://apina.biz/194632.jpeg?mode=sfw
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:52:26
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"He cited the closeness of artificial general intelligence (AGI), an advanced state of AI in which computers in essence become as smart as humans, as the impetus for his role change." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/google-shakes-up-ai-leadership-as-deepmind-chief-shifts-role/articleshow/132949041.cms | Source: India Times
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:53:24
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"Can El-Sayed beat a Republican?" ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/498002/abdul-el-sayed-wins-michigan-bernie-sanders | Source: Vox
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:53:36
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"it was considered by many to be the highest-profile Democratic contest of the summer." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/abdul-el-sayed-primary-results-speech/ | Source: The Nation
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:53:59
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"neither faction is dominant." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/article/214028/transcript-el-sayed-narrow-win-tells-us-democrats | Source: New Republic
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:54:18
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"Stevens received $62 million in advertising from outside groups" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/213999/el-sayed-wins-michigan-democratic-senate-primary | Source: New Republic
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:54:40
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"socialists and other lefty candidates only have appeal on the coasts or in deep-blue urban areas." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/08/democratic-primary-michigan-el-sayed | Source: Jacobin Magazine
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:55:03
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"Democrats would be better off with a candidate not beholden to the establishment of special interests" ☛ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/michigan-democratic-senate-primary-results-abdul-el-sayed-haley-stevens/ | Source: Bridge Michigan
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:55:37
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"The workers there are not represented by a collective bargaining agreement, documents said." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/technology/tiktok-layoffs-nashville.html | Source: New York Times
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:55:51
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"Elon Musk’s exploding rockets are a front for the real moneymakers." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/science/975545/spacex-x-earnings-ai-data-centers-compute-space | Source: The Verge
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:56:01
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"They chose him because he’s a fighter — at a time when America needs fighters willing to stand up to the worst tyrant who has ever occupied the Oval Office." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-real-meaning-of-el-sayeds-victory | Source: Robert Reich
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 10:56:10
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Map of Data Centres in Greater Manchester https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/map-of-data-centres-in-greater-manchester/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:03:51
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"Donald Trump deserves full credit." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/an-explosion-of-misery | Source: Paul Krugman
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:04:01
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"This is a massive defeat for the Democratic Party old guard and an affirmation that the new crop of outsider, renegade candidates are the people’s choice." ☛ https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/chuck-schumer-eats-shit | Source: Ken Klippenstein
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:04:12
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"dabbling in Diplomacy" ☛ https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/wasted-time | Source: Jeremy Cherfas
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:04:29
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"The Democrats are the party for rich people who feel guilt, and the Republicans are the party for rich people who don't. And the Dems do not see why all us non-rich people should have a party. They feel guilt and surely that should be enough for us peasants." ☛ https://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-08-05 | Source: Dr Molly Tov
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:04:40
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"Google will remain involved as a founding investor and cloud provider. Just one person will now oversee everything from research to products" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/deepmind-discovery-loop-departures/ | Source: The New Stack
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:04:50
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"A number of cyber experts quickly pushed back on Trump’s comments after he made them." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/trump-blames-minnesota-water-cyberattacks-iran/ | Source: Scoop News Group
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:05:05
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"Remember that the NRA is a so-called “social welfare organization” and does not have to disclose its donors." ☛ https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/changing-story-nra-and-russia | Source: Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:05:17
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"The new study looks at how mountain lions can play the role of a traffic cop" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/cougars-lower-risks-car-crashes-by-hunting-deer/ | Source: Wired
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:05:41
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Election Next Week and Daniel Pocock’s Policies https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/election-next-week-and-daniel-pococks-policies/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:18:05
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re gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/05/analytics_usa_gov_Says_7_of_Sessions_Come_From_GNU_Linux_and_Ch.gmi Reader: "note that is _*in spite*_ of full OEM hostility and is _*all*_ after-market"
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:20:57
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"Ofgem is seeking feedback on proposals to levy a fee on datacenter development projects at the time they apply for a grid connection." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/07/31/uk-wants-datacenters-to-pay-a-fee-for-grid-connection-requests/5281248 | Source: The Register UK
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:42:38
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""AI factory" is the industry's preferred term for a datacenter dedicated to training and running AI models." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/off-prem/2026/08/05/cloud-startup-volta-claims-10b-ai-lab-deal-for-norway-bit-barn/5283352 | Source: The Register UK
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:42:50
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"Data Centre industry in India has been growing at a steady pace and has grown from 375 MW in 2020 to current capacity of about 1575 MW." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/indias-data-centre-capacity-rises-over-four-fold-to-1575-mw-as-ai-demand-accelerates-govt/articleshow/132923848.cms | Source: India Times
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:43:03
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"So, who is benefiting from the halving of wholesale electricity prices? It isn’t you and me" ☛ https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/08/cheaper-electricity/ | Source: Spectator AU
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:43:21
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GNU/Linux back at 7% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/dominica/#monthly-200902-202608
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:52:02
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"A SpaceX rocket that has been drifting in space for a year and a half is set to crash into the moon on Wednesday" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/spacex-falcon-moon-crash-warning-for-lunar-bases/ | Source: Wired
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:52:44
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"Satellite readings show the Sacramento Valley aquifer switched from bouncing back to lasting damage in 2021" ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/08/03/sacramento-valley-aquifer-hits-point-of-no-return/ | Source: Western Water
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 11:53:51
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"If next 2 earnings aren’t good ibm will be broken up into several smaller companies" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kz9q9mr8
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:17:50
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"Some people like to strike worldly and cynical postures, perhaps because they don't realize that worldly and cynical are only too often in conflict with each other." ☛ https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/cynicism-and-naivete-in-the-summer-of-a-thousand-fires/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:17:59
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"Earth's Future" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2026-08-harvesting-rainwater-rooftops-cities-stay.html | Source: Omicron Limited
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:18:11
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"I want this area to have the highest voter turnout." ☛ https://azluminaria.org/2026/08/05/arizona-youth-tell-lawmakers-climate-change-cant-wait/ | Source: Arizona Luminaria
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:18:23
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"Washington initially proposed to explore a 140,000 square kilometre (50,000 square mile) block about 200 kilometres east of territory capital Saipan." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/pacific-islands-alarmed-by-trump-backed-push-for-deep-sea-mining-1372115427 | Source: RTL
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:18:45
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"holy sh-t. This is sad. Truly no longer an American company" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kz6zzvqs
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:22:32
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"The investigation found significant evidence that JPMorgan Chase (JPMC), Deutsche Bank, and Bank of America violated federal anti-money laundering laws by failing to screen and report Epstein’s suspicious financial transactions in a timely manner." ☛ https://www.finance.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/wyden_wall_street_epstein_report.pdf |
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:50:26
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"JPMorganChase, Bank of America and Deutsche Bank were aware of suspicious transactions Epstein made as far back as 2002." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5919238 | Source: NPR
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:51:02
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"The survivors gathered for a press conference at the National Mall Wednesday to launch the Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Bookmobile" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/213689/epstein-survivors-deliver-files-stop-todd-blanche | Source: New Republic
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:51:18
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"The emergency stay is the latest development in how Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/214034/trump-tries-pause-bbc-lawsuit-hide-finances | Source: New Republic
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 12:51:29
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Going Sort Of ‘Offline’ to Enjoy Life https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/enjoy-life/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:34:28
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Overpopulation" ☛ https://overpopulation-project.com/two-prominent-economists-talk-up-population-decline/ | Source: Overpopulation
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:34:42
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"The report follows an uptick in unregistered Russian military flights near NATO's eastern border." ☛ https://kyivindependent.com/nato-fighter-jet-scrambles-increase-250-as-russian-airspace-violations-rise-alliance-says/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:35:49
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"AIPAC’s super PAC spent $32 million in an unsuccessful effort to boost Representative Haley Stevens over Dr. Abdul El-Sayed" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/us/politics/aipac-michigan-general-election.html | Source: New York Times
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:35:57
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"Officially, the Japanese government sometimes classified POWs as dead" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-has-history-forgotten-world-war-iis-largest-prison-break-which-claimed-the-lives-of-more-than-200-japanese-pows-180989246/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:36:06
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"powerful U.S." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/technology/ai-china-africa.html | Source: New York Times
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:36:14
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"stealing corporate secrets" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/a-security-pro-hacked-north-korean-hackers-he-found-theyd-breached-hundreds-of-networks-worldwide/ | Source: Wired
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:36:23
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"As a first step always comes an idea. This idea is then described by words into a script." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/making-videos-with-absolute-freedom/ | Source: Purism
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:38:06
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"“Throughout this whole time, I'm expressing my concern within the company,” Paz, who also happens to be the son of immigrants, said" ☛ https://www.404media.co/why-a-flock-worker-quit-they-lied/ | Source: 404 Media
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:38:56
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""The vehicle travels to Michigan frequently which is a known source state for marijuana as it is legal there," a probable cause justification reads." ☛ https://www.404media.co/cops-used-flock-to-track-a-man-across-state-lines-to-create-pretext-to-search-his-car-for-weed/ | Source: 404 Media
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:39:13
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"The SCREEN Act would require every website that includes even one piece of what the legislation describes as “harmful to minors” to verify visitors’ ages." ☛ https://www.404media.co/what-is-the-screen-act-age-verification-porn/ | Source: 404 Media
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:40:39
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"In an announcement, NOAA boasted that it will be the first national weather prediction center to run on the commercial clown" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/hpc/2026/07/29/noaa-ditches-weather-predicting-supercomputers-for-google-cloud/5280697 | Source: The Register UK
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:41:14
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Windows TCO: "Water utilities in at least 12 states have reported cyberattacks on their operational technology" ☛ https://therecord.media/iran-cyberattacks-water-treatment | Source: The Record
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:41:57
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Windows TCO: "Minnesota was the first to report attacks, with more than 30 community water systems targeted on July 26 and 27" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/water-sector-cyberattacks-reportedly-hit-at-least-12-states/ | Source: Security Week
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:42:06
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Windows TCO: "Iran is the prime suspect in the cyberattacks, which can blind utility operators by changing passwords or disabling alarms" ☛ https://abcnews.com/US/12-states-face-cyberattacks-water-systems-sources/story?id=135348482 | Source: ABC
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 14:42:13
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"is blue brain washed if they are even entertaining going back. Why? Unless you enjoy pain and suffering? There are much better jobs that pay a cr-p ton more and not in toxic environment. Unless you are absolutely desperate no one should ever think about coming back." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kz9d2113
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:19:06
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"According to data compiled for The Verge by Semrush, an SEO company owned by Adobe, Reddit was the most-cited domain in May by AI tools ChatGPT" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/973098/reddit-ai-search-seo-marketing-brands-spam | Source: The Verge
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:24:59
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"It is a difficult read." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/tiktok-agency-responsibility/ | Source: Nick Heer
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:26:24
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"More than 50 image and video ads containing abusive content were recently discovered in Meta’s ad library by researchers at the Tech Transparency Project (TTP)" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/meta-ran-ads-that-contained-ai-generated-child-sexual-abuse-imagery/ | Source: Wired
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:26:44
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"TikTok will offer its creators access to assets related to hundreds of films and series from Disney’s vast library of beloved franchises and IPs" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/05/disney-tiktok-content-sharing-deal/ | Source: Digital Music News
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:27:00
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"Under the agreement, a curated selection of videos will stream on TikTok and also on the Disney+ streaming service, the companies said in a statement." ☛ https://www.ksl.com/article/51606185/disney-and-tiktok-strike-short-form-video-sharing-deal | Source: Deseret Media
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:27:10
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"Nearly three-quarters of those polled who identify as Gen Z (603 people) said they spend their weekend time at home—and it’s not just for self-care." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/04/financial-considerations-may-be-replacing-fomo-for-gen-z/ | Source: Digital Music News
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:28:14
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"It’s also far too easy to click straight over to Facebook, or Bluesky, or BuzzFeed, and emerge half an hour later knowing nothing more about the Sistine chapel." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/05/why-waste-time-social-media-picture-books | Source: The Guardian UK
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:28:30
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"The essay is a love song to the ever onward and upward AI future. Even as the chatbots he was working on had topped out their S-curve of progress long before." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/04/aschenbrenner-bet-everything-on-ai-and-lost/ | Source: Pivot to AI
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:29:27
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"The founders are Emile Germonpré, who’s working on his Ph.D in nuclear engineering, and Dimitris Koutentakis, who has an engineering degree, but brags of his four years at a hedge fund." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/05/atomarine-nuclear-powered-ai-data-centres-at-sea/ | Source: Pivot to AI
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:29:39
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"The result was under one percent, framed as a floor." ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/08/06/a-year-of-ai-disclosure-in-critical-packages.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:29:51
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"dozens and dozens of online comments from many platforms (Reddit, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook) containing accusations or confusion that my artworks and comics are AI-generated." ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1164/when-online-commenters-detect-my-art-as-ai | Source: David Revoy
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:30:38
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"Authenticity Problem" ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1163/authenticity-problem | Source: David Revoy
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:31:06
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"She lamented the time it took for her to rework these resources to a useable standard … the time-sucking legacy of what was being spruiked to schools in 2024 as ‘time-saving’ technology: [...]" ☛ https://criticaledtech.com/2026/08/05/digital-asbestos-dealing-with-the-legacy-of-genai-use-in-schools/ | Source: Neil Selwyn
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:31:38
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"Strange as that sounds, it’s also logical. To understand why, it’s important to go back to the start." ☛ https://digiday.com/media/time-has-started-serving-ads-to-ai-agents/ | Source: Digi Day
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:33:05
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"Neither do I have the time for a round of digital forensics on every single image that crosses my feed in case it was "AI"." ☛ https://thomasrigby.com/posts/re-are-we-becoming-too-paranoid-about-ai-slop-by-andreas/ | Source: Thomas Rigby
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:48:01
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"prevent yourself from being killed." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ai-agents-could-act-like-computer-viruses-and-worms/ | Source: Wired
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:48:16
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"The security vendor’s research team found multiple attacks that bear the markings of TeamPCP" ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/teampcp-long-active-history-2020-oligo-security/ | Source: Scoop News Group
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:48:43
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"It also provided instructions to reuse accounts and artefacts it had left behind, which were discovered and used by subsequent agents" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/ai-security-institute-reports-anthropic-and-openai-models-going-rogue-against-organizations/ | Source: Security Week
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:49:03
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"Instead, it has been channeled into constructing energy-draining, water-absorbing data centers that power large language models (LLMs) built on the theft of millions of people’s creative work" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/08/ai-llms-monopoly-bubble-capital | Source: Jacobin Magazine
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:50:22
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"Now that referral traffic is drying up as Google takes all that content, rewrites it and turns it into a directly substitutional products (AI Overviews and AI Mode)." ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/google-ai-deals-uk-publishers/ | Source: Press Gazette
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:50:51
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"This tech-Trump alliance — far from bringing expertise to responsibly guide policy on tech and AI — has only furthered the administration’s corruption and enabled its campaign to censor and control our information ecosystem" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-ftc-is-threatening-to-punish-big-tech-for-woke-ai/ | Source: TruthOut
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:51:07
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"Can we please get some normal people running these tech companies?" ☛ https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/08/ai-psychosis/ | Source: Spectator AU
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:51:20
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"SAS is almost 50 years old. It predates the web, and it predates most of the open source tools data teams reach for today. While old, it is not obsolete." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/08/is-sas-still-used-and-is-it-worth-keeping/ | Source: Rlang
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:52:10
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"It would be cleaner if the BBC would relent and allow you to directly play stations, but I’m assuming they would lose all the lovely data from the Sounds app." ☛ https://barryfrost.com/articles/bbc-radio-on-your-homepod | Source: Barry Frost
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:52:21
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"It’s just a mess that both the software and corporate policy encourage mixing everything in one account" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/08/04/confidential-apple-files-in-icloud/ | Source: Michael Tsai
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:52:35
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"I don’t think he has much of a legal case. Apple was probably within its rights to fire him if what he refused to do was against company policy but not illegal." ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/08/04/apple-fires-engineer-who-kept-customer-device-ids-private/ | Source: Michael Tsai
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:52:47
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"Google is ending the “Send as” feature for third-party email accounts for personal accounts." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/gmail-is-getting-rid-of-one-of-its-most-useful-features/ | Source: Android Police
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:53:01
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"The Trump administration announced on July 21, 2026" ☛ https://www.minnpost.com/community-voices/2026/08/trump-administration-is-withholding-more-than-1b-in-medicaid-funds-from-california-and-minnesota/ | Source: MinnPost
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:53:41
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"Most of my 10GHz activity to-date has been on EME, followed by RS (Rain Scatter), i.e. the reflection of signals off rain cells." ☛ https://radio.g4hsk.co.uk/2026/08/05/10ghz-2w-masthead-transverter/ | Source: G8GKA
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:54:39
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"Is this decision going to make things simpler or more complicated?" ☛ https://ljpuk.net/posts/these-days-my-phone-is-my-camera | Source: Lee Peterson
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:55:31
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"That’s not a new story, as AMD has continually pointed to the late stage of the console lifecycle as the driving force behind declining gaming revenue." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/amd-doubles-data-center-revenue-year-over-year-but-gaming-revenue-plunged-by-31-percent-ceo-lisa-su-says-prices-have-weighed-on-consumer-demand-but-is-optimistic-about-client-market | Source: Tom's Hardware
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:55:40
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"The programme is open to people under 29 who completed upper secondary school or a vocational qualification after 1 December 2025." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20239535 | Source: Yle
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:56:25
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"Creativity is like a muscle. It requires constant use to grow, and atrophies when neglected." ☛ https://herman.bearblog.dev/creativity/ | Source: Herman Martinus
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:56:37
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"I only found the bug when I tried to apply a factorial to a subexpression in parenthesis, for example, -(2+1)!." ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2026/08/01.1 | Source: Sean Conner
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:57:14
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"Now that the stone has been removed from the soil, it is considered particularly vulnerable." ☛ https://www.medievalists.net/2026/08/rare-runestone-discovered-in-the-faroe-islands/ | Source: Medievalists.net
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:57:24
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"I do these things to make the VPS this blog runs on less palatable for [Internet] bottom feeders." ☛ https://bruceediger.com/posts/offensive-machine/ | Source: Bruce Ediger
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:57:51
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"Jerry Garcia had a particular way of describing the musical preferences of Grateful Dead fans." ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5901997 | Source: NPR
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:58:11
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"the two quantities in question are in the same ballpark." ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2026/08/05/perfectly-plausible/ | Source: Crooked Timber
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:58:25
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"They will say when you point out the fact that everything today is crumbling around us." ☛ https://joshblais.com/blog/its-not-nostaligia/ | Source: Joshua Blais
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:58:48
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"My plan for Blaugust is to account for how I actually spend this time, to answer for myself." ☛ https://smallcypress.bearblog.dev/blaugust-systems-mode/ | Source: Small Cypress
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:59:15
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"If your email system cannot generate a useful text/plain version of the email, then it doesn't help anyone to tell them that." ☛ https://kramkow.ski/article/2026/08/05/stop_sending_me_your_errors.html | Source: Tomasz Kramkowski
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 15:59:57
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"Unlike traditional networks that rely on immediate, continuous paths between sender and receiver" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/03/ietf-126-in-space/ | Source: APNIC
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:00:11
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"Many years ago I wrote an entry about a deep dive into the Linux OS memory use of a simple Go 1.11 program." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoProgramMemoryUseII | Source: University of Toronto
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:00:35
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"ABANDONING OH-MY-ZSH MADE me realize it provided a lot more convenience and niceties than I first realized." ☛ https://monzool.net/blog/2026/08/05/perils-of-migration-off-oh-my-zsh/ | Source: Jan Skriver Sørensen
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:01:08
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"There is however one thing (and maybe that's the only thing) we all have in common; we are a bunch of lazy bastards." ☛ https://refp.se/articles/your-shell-and-the-lazy-exclamation-mark | Source: Filip Roséen
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:01:22
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"This is a 101 level introduction to dictionaries." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/d-is-for-dictionaries-python-a-to-z/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:02:16
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"It's almost like a programming language now" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/css-hidden-threat-lurking-inbox | Source: Dark Reading
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:04:10
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"C++26 ends this with #embed (P1967R14 by JeanHeyd Meneide)." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/08/05/cpp26-embed | Source: Sandor Dargo
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:04:22
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"git log has an --author option to limit the output to commits from matching authors: [...]" ☛ https://adamj.eu/tech/2026/08/05/git-log-exclude-author/ | Source: Adam Johnson
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:04:29
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"I later realized the same edge information could also be applied in a context of digital painting." ☛ https://yogthos.net/posts/2026-08-03-splat-painter.html |
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:04:46
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"Yesterday I moved my blog to Hugo and, despite my rigorous testing locally and in a staging deployment" ☛ https://sals.place/blog/rss-oopsie-powrss-props/ | Source: Sal
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:05:35
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"Using a pre-computed TID makes checking if the atptoto post already exists trivial. But there’s an other reason why it’s there." ☛ https://blog.vrypan.net/2026/08/05/260805-pre-computed-rkeys-for-my-blog-posts/ | Source: Panagiotis Vryonis
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:05:43
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"Since monitors are wide and websites are tall, we should very clearly put tabs on the side in a vertical stack." ☛ https://www.jefftk.com/p/vertical-tabs-in-chrome | Source: Jeff Kaufman
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:07:02
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"There’s a default profile that we use unless you specify otherwise: [...]" ☛ https://ladybird.org/newsletter/2026-07-31/ | Source: The Ladybird Browser Initiative
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:08:13
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"Discussion covered how you make your personal site feel like you rather than just look like you, why it’s easier to write for fun, and our usage of static site generators." ☛ https://flamedfury.com/posts/my-first-hwc/ | Source: Flamed Fury
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:08:24
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"Anyway, I noticed there was a spike yesterday." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/i-was-on-hacker-news-yesterday-and-didnt-even-notice/ | Source: Matt Birchler
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:08:42
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"Estonian Information System Authority (RIA) announced that mobile operators will begin gradually replacing SIM cards" ☛ https://news.err.ee/1610103223/telecom-companies-will-begin-replacing-mobile-id-users-sim-cards | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhääling
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:10:12
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"For over three years, I have been building a physical train simulator in my apartment" ☛ https://z80.me/blog/tsc-2026-july/ |
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:10:38
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[Old] "ZorinOS has been getting a lot of hype ever since Microsoft dropped support for Windows 10." ☛ https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-isnt-the-top-windows-replacement-anymore/ | Source: HowTo Geek
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:11:18
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"This release is an emergency release to fix critical security vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel and the expat XML library." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7_10_1/ | Source: Tor
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:11:39
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"Returning readers of this site may have noticed that the pace of development in relayd(8) and httpd(8) has been picking up recently." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260805083816 | Source: Undeadly
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:12:01
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"The coin here represents a heap of !!ω·3 + 2!! beans. The heap can be reduced to any smaller number of beans." ☛ https://blog.plover.com/2026/08/05/#04-coordinates | Source: Mark-Jason Dominus
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:12:26
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"Anyway, today I found a nice snippet that lists all my blog posts that are still in draft status: [...]" ☛ https://sals.place/blog/find-your-drafts-with-ripgrep/ | Source: Sal
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:13:13
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"Various techniques for working with SSH" ☛ https://lmika.org/2026/08/06/ssh-cheatsheet.html | Source: Leon Mika
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:13:22
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"::target-text sidesteps all of that to use the case it’s built for." ☛ https://dominickjay.com/writing/target-text/ | Source: Dominick Jay
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:13:34
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"I just went into the BIOS, selected my USB stick with the official Proxmox VE 9.2 for ARM64 ISO flashed to it" ☛ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/proxmox-ve-arm-official/ | Source: Jeff Geerling
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:14:50
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"The emulator, named “Kek,” is quite capable, able to run Unix 5 up to an d including Unix 7 in multi-user mode" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/08/03/a-versatile-pdp-11-70-emulator/ | Source: Hackaday
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:15:01
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"In Episode 13, I chat with Sophia, the author of Fractal Kitty about, among other things" ☛ https://web-weaving.jamesg.blog/13 | Source: Wonders of Web Weaving
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:15:25
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[Old] "Last week I spun up a new VPS (Debian 13 this time, not Ubuntu) and found six I’d missed the first time around." ☛ https://blog.lvmbdv.dev/posts/revisiting-server-hardening/ | Source: Ata Kuyumcu
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:15:59
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"Before now, the gains have been anecdotal, largely borne out of the frustration users had with Microsoft’s Windows operating systems" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3207177/hold-up-is-the-year-of-linux-actually-happening.html | Source: PC World
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:16:23
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Electronic Arts (EA) officially sold off to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Jared Kushner and others | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/electronic-arts-ea-officially-sold-off-to-saudi-arabias-public-investment-fund-jared-kushner-and-others/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:18:19
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Feed rubber ducks to a bottomless corporate void in Project P.I.T.T. on August 19 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/feed-rubber-ducks-to-a-bottomless-corporate-void-in-project-p-i-t-t-on-august-19/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:18:42
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Mini roguelike citybuilder 'Combolands' from Terra Nil designer launches August 24 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/mini-roguelike-citybuilder-combolands-from-terra-nil-designer-launches-august-24/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:19:22
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dwproton-11.0-10 released with a fix for Honkai: Star Rail | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dwproton-11-0-10-released-with-a-fix-for-honkai-star-rail/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dwproton-11-0-10-released-with-a-fix-for-honkai-star-rail/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:19:47
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Free to play football game Strikers Club adds Easy Anti-Cheat - works on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/free-to-play-football-game-strikers-club-adds-easy-anti-cheat-works-on-steamos-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:21:25
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Humble Choice for August 2026 brings TMNT: Shredder's Revenge, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/humble-choice-for-august-2026-brings-tmnt-shredders-revenge-like-a-dragon-infinite-wealth-and-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:21:34
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Half-Life 2: VR Mod gets a big upgrade ready for the Steam Frame | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/half-life-2-vr-mod-gets-a-big-upgrade-ready-for-the-steam-frame/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:23:11
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Sir, We Have an Orc Problem is a satisfying incremental-style tower defense with enemies flowing like waves | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/sir-we-have-an-orc-problem-is-a-satisfying-incremental-style-tower-defense-with-enemies-flowing-like-waves/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:23:38
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Prison Architect devs Introversion Software announce Arise Dark Lord | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/prison-architect-devs-introversion-software-announce-arise-dark-lord/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:24:01
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Slop promoting, as usual ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/ai-agent-observability-building-production-grade-operational-layer | Source: Red Hat Official
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:27:08
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Microsoft proprietary compiler, vendor lock-in ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-enterprise-linux-runner-images-now-public-preview-github-actions | Source: Red Hat Official
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:27:51
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Paid by IBM to promote IBM ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-named-leader-2026-cloud-native | Source: Red Hat Official https://techrights.org/wiki/Gartner_Group/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:28:59
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"Traditional Kubernetes networking has typically treated the cluster boundary as the point where software-defined networking (SDN) ends and enterprise networking begins." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/use-evpn-red-hat-openshift-422-integrate-production-networks-across-kubernetes-cluster-boundaries | Source: Red Hat Official
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:29:23
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"Raspberry Pi introduced a new 3GB version of the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B in April, positioning it between the existing 2GB and 4GB configurations." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-4-3gb-variant-reaches-more-distributors-following-april-introduction/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:30:16
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"NXP has released the FRDM i.MX 95 Pro, a development board designed for evaluating the company’s i.MX 95 applications processor in edge AI" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/nxp-frdm-i-mx-95-pro-pairs-six-cortex-a55-cores-with-8-etops-ai-acceleration/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:30:37
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"Tindie recently listed Comu, a compact development board built around the WCH CH32V203 RISC-V microcontroller." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/comu-fits-a-144mhz-ch32v203-risc-v-board-inside-a-usb-a-port/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:30:47
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"Running the same command every few seconds quickly becomes repetitive, and it’s easy to miss an important change." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/watch-command-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:31:13
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"John Cornyn Says There's Nothing Republicans Can Do to 'Rein in' Trump" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/john-cornyn-nothing-republicans-can-do-rein-in-trump-1235603640/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:31:34
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:31:44
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iophk: sold to a foreign owner and then shut down https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://yle.fi/a/7-10103144
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:32:07
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windows tco https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/OneDrive-Is-Scanning-Your-Files-%E2%80%93-Here%E2%80%99s-How-to-Kill-It-Completely:5
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:32:29
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:32:40
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"Trump Is Making Another Big Mess With White House Helipad" https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-is-making-another-big-mess-with-white-house-helipad.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:32:52
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"Trump Freaks Out as White House Helipad Vanity Project Goes Sideways" https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-freaks-out-as-white-house-helipad-vanity-project-goes-sideways/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:33:09
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"DOJ Invokes Trump v. US to Protect Todd Blanche's Fixer, Aakash Singh - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/08/05/doj-invokes-trump-v-us-to-protect-todd-blanches-fixer-aakash-singh/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:33:22
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false dilemma: "Europe's bitter lesson – Fabian Lindfors" https://fabianlindfors.se/blog/europes-bitter-lesson/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:33:53
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"jwz: Bummer and Lazarus appreciation post" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/08/bummer-and-lazarus-appreciation-post/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:34:13
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"Hold up. Is the year of Linux actually happening? | PCWorld" | iophk: there is a world of difference between markets, and the desktop is just one https://www.pcworld.com/article/3207177/hold-up-is-the-year-of-linux-actually-happening.html s/Linux/The Linux Desktop
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:39:14
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the "benefits" of web mail https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/css-hidden-threat-lurking-inbox
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:39:31
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"Sen. Tim Kaine Says People Killed by Trump Boat Strikes Are Murder Victims | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/sen-tim-kaine-says-people-killed-by-trump-boat-strikes-are-murder-victims/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:39:42
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"Trump’s Irrationality Is Dangerous - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/08/trump-reflecting-pool-irrationality/688180/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:39:53
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"The Catholic Church’s New Schism - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/08/catholic-church-sspx-schism/688166/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:40:04
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"Why Iran Has Trump Cornered in the Strait of Hormuz | The Walrus" https://thewalrus.ca/why-iran-has-trump-cornered-in-the-strait-of-hormuz/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:40:18
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Ask politicians about the surveillance state | "Fråga politikerna om övervakningsstaten" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/08/05/fraga-politikerna-om-overvakningsstaten/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:40:45
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By this point, 5 pm bst, mattlex realises what the lawsuit is about
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 16:55:04
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How To Install Redis on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-redis-ubuntu-26-04/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:04:59
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How To Install Cockpit on Fedora 44 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-cockpit-fedora-44/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:05:57
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Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1087318/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:13:55
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Proxmox officially supports Arm, with some caveats ☞ https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/proxmox-ve-arm-official/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:18:47
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Pluralistic: Surveillance Giant Google is a scammer's paradise (05 Aug 2026) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/05/absentee-landlord/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:34:13
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Hydra – cross-platform software KVM ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hydra-cross-platform-software-kvm/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:41:05
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KDE Plasma 6.7.4 Released with Improved multi-GPU & Wayland Support ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/kde-plasma-6-7-4-released-with-improved-multi-gpu-wayland-support/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:41:25
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Antmicro releases open-source hardware Thunderbolt to dual 10GbE adapter ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/06/antmicro-releases-open-source-hardware-thunderbolt-to-dual-10gbe-adapter/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:45:00
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Clownflare OS = openwashing of SLOP
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:45:27
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Enrico Zini: Gnome refusing to suspend ☞ http://www.enricozini.org/blog/2026/debian/gnome-refusing-to-suspend
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:47:00
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Hylke Bons: Icon for Lockpicker ☞ https://planetpeanut.studio/post/2026/08/05/lockpicker
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:47:35
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Iustin Pop: Yes-yes, still alive! ☞ https://k1024.org/posts/2026/2026-08-05-yes-yes-still-alive/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:48:17
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A Four-Ton SpaceX Rocket Stage Hit the Moon, but No One Saw It ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/science/space-x-moon-crash-confirmation.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:53:54
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Vietnam's top leader To Lam to visit Australia, New Zealand to strengthen partnerships ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/vietnams-top-leader-to-lam-to-visit-australia-new-zealand-to-strengthen-partnerships
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:54:10
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It’s So Hot in Japan That Zoo Animals Are Dropping Dead ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/so-hot-in-japan-zoo-animals-dying
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:54:33
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HKFP Lens: 8 compete in Hong Kong ‘Sperm Race’ to highlight declining fertility rates ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/06/hkfp-lens-8-compete-in-hong-kong-sperm-race-to-highlight-declining-fertility-rates/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:55:16
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F.D.A. Approves Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/health/mrna-flu-vaccine-moderna.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 17:55:28
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Toothless, Clawless Law Firm https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/toothless-clawless-law-firm/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 18:17:16
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Debian and GAFAM https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/06/debian-and-gafam/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 18:37:00
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Zack Polanski delivers ‘reality check’ to Burnham over ‘biggest crisis since WWII’ after summer of extreme heat ☞ https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/08/05/zack-polanski-delivers-reality-check-to-burnham-over-biggest-crisis-since-wwii-after-summer-of-extreme-heat/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:08:07
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Woman arrested after four stabbed in London's popular Covent Garden ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260805-woman-arrested-after-four-stabbed-in-london-s-popular-covent-garden
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:08:37
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Opinion | Hold right industry accountable for unaffordable health care: Big Pharma ☞ https://bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-hold-right-industry-accountable-for-unaffordable-health-care-big-pharma/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:09:01
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Measles panic at popular SoCal theme park after infected guest roamed for hours ☞ https://nypost.com/2026/08/06/us-news/guest-infected-with-measles-spent-11-hours-at-universal-studios-hollywood-sparking-public-health-warning/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:09:11
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Kalshi Defends Plan to Bet on Lives of Cancer Patients ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/kalshi-defends-bet-drug-trials
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:09:30
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Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2026/08/senate-confirms-dr-erica-schwartz-as-cdc-director-bringing-new-leadership-to-troubled-agency/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:09:44
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Tobacco use still pretty popular in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/05.08.2026-tobacco-use-still-pretty-popular-in-latvia.a657219/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:09:57
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Record-Breaking Heat Wave in South Korea Leads to Canceled Baseball Games ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/world/asia/south-korea-baseball-heat-wave.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:10:07
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South Korea’s maid cafes spark concerns over possible involvement of minors ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-maid-cafes-spark-concerns-over-possible-involvement-of-minors
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:10:42
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South Korea’s President orders all-out response to heatwave ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-president-orders-all-out-response-to-heatwave
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:11:06
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South Korean police block sales of Trader Joe’s bagel seasoning ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-police-block-sales-of-trader-joes-bagel-seasoning
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:11:42
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China sentences former defence industry regulator to 10 years for graft, influence peddling ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-sentences-former-defence-industry-regulator-to-10-years-for-graft-influence-peddling
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:33:18
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China complains to Japan over defence white paper, foreign ministry says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-complains-to-japan-over-defence-white-paper-foreign-ministry-says
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:33:30
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Taiwan probes 17 China-funded firms over high-tech talent poaching ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/05/taiwan-probes-17-china-funded-firms-over-high-tech-talent-poaching/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:33:58
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China's CXMT targets 30% DRAM memory market share by 2030 with sixth mega-fab — future plans bottlenecked by access to advanced chipmaking tools ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-cxmt-targets-30-percent-dram-memory-market-share-by-2030-with-sixth-mega-fab-future-plans-bottlenecked-by-access-to-advanced-chipmaking-tools
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:34:09
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This Billboard-Charting Hit Is Probably AI-Generated. The Rapper Denies the Allegations. Time for the Newly-Formed Hey Hi (AI) Chart Eligibility Committee to Weigh In? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/04/rapper-fenix-flexin-song-ai-generated-controversy/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:34:51
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Are People Actually Getting Dumber? Introducing The Reverse Flynn Effect ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/are-americans-actually-getting-dumber-heres-what-we-know-about-the-reverse-flynn-effect
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:36:01
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Gut Bacteria May Reveal How a Western Diet Fuels Colon Cancer ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/gut-bacteria-may-reveal-how-a-western-diet-fuels-colon-cancer
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:36:18
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There's One Predator That Terrifies Bears And Mountain Lions Alike ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/theres-one-predator-that-terrifies-bears-and-mountain-lions-alike
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:39:21
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'Simply Astonishing': Record-Breaking Images Reveal The Sun Is Teeming With Whirling Vortices ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/simply-astonishing-record-breaking-images-reveal-the-sun-is-teeming-with-whirling-vortices
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:39:36
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'Only One Conclusion': Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/radical-study-suggests-life-on-earth-arose-from-non-living-matter-twice
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:39:51
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What You Do Between 45 And 65 Could Buy You 13 Extra Dementia-Free Years, Study Finds ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/avoiding-these-3-things-in-middle-age-linked-to-delayed-dementia
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:40:07
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Ever Experienced Something You Can't Explain? Detailed Study Investigates How People Deal With The Uncanny ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ever-experienced-something-you-cant-explain-detailed-study-investigates-how-people-deal-with-the-uncanny
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:40:26
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A Key Meat Protein Has Been Grown in Lettuce For The First Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-key-meat-protein-has-been-grown-in-lettuce-for-the-first-time
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:41:56
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We’ve Filed More Than 50 Legal Claims Over Abuse by Federal Immigration Agents. Here's Why. ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/weve-filed-more-than-50-legal-claims-over-abuse-by-federal-immigration-agents-heres-why
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:42:15
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Ex-Nike Music Supervisor Faces Felony Racketeering and Aggravated Theft Charges Over Alleged $1 Million+ Kickback Scheme ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/05/nike-music-supervisor-charges/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:42:53
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New Pets, Sick Pets, and Hemorrhaging Money ☞ https://kevquirk.com/new-pets-sick-pets-and-hemorrhaging-money
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:43:41
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Adaptability and Resilience: Q&A with New Board Chair Brian Haberman ☞ https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2026/08/adaptability-and-resilience-qa-with-new-board-chair-brian-haberman/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:44:36
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MElon also knows NVIDIA staff is joyful over burning effigies of his☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-says-spacex-will-exclusively-use-nvidia-gpus-because-they-are-the-best-says-optimized-vera-rubin-nvl72-will-be-launched-into-space-next-year
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:45:24
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Anthropic CEO Says His Employees Are a Bunch of Untrustworthy Rats ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-ceo-employees-greedy
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:47:04
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Texas Data Centers Suffer Brutal Collision With Reality ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/texas-data-centers-reality-grid
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:47:45
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In the land of ‘cultural exception,’ rising media mogul puts French artists on alert ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0805/bollore-france-paramount-cultural-expression-film
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:48:04
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17 Michelin-listed restaurants in S. Korea violated food safety laws, report shows ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/17-michelin-listed-restaurants-in-s-korea-violated-food-safety-laws-report-shows
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:48:23
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Sri Lankan beauty pageant contestant fined with animal cruelty ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lankan-beauty-pageant-contestant-fined-with-animal-cruelty
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:48:40
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India auto lobby withdraws warning on ethanol fuel damage to revise numbers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-auto-lobby-withdraws-warning-on-ethanol-fuel-damage-to-revise-numbers
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:48:58
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Can Lithuanian president take workation abroad? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3012095/can-lithuanian-president-take-workation-abroad
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:49:36
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China announces ‘countermeasures’ after US trade sanctions ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/06/china-announces-countermeasures-after-us-trade-sanctions/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:50:06
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Twenty-four states and DC sue Convicted Felon administration to block DHS access to welfare recipient data ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/24-states-and-dc-sue-trump-administration-to-block-dhs-access-to-welfare-recipient-data/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:51:17
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Hongkongers studying overseas – the next threat to national security? ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/06/hongkongers-studying-overseas-the-next-threat-to-national-security/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:52:56
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CISA Warns of Exploited Langflow, N-central, and Tomcat Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-exploited-langflow-n-central-and-tomcat-vulnerabilities/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:53:53
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How a $50,000 Exploit Chain Turned Bixby Against Samsung Phones ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/how-a-50000-exploit-chain-turned-bixby-against-samsung-phones/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:54:20
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Union: Summer 2026 Update ☞ https://quantumproductions.info/articles/2026-08/union-summer-2026-update
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:54:52
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Chinese activist Zhang Xinyan, wanted by Hong Kong gov’t, finally arrives in Canada after Thailand detention ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/06/chinese-activist-zhang-xinyan-wanted-by-hong-kong-govt-finally-arrives-in-canada-after-thailand-detention/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:55:36
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Thinking of blowing the whistle? Actions to take, pitfalls to avoid ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/08/thinking-of-blowing-the-whistle-actions-to-take-pitfalls-to-avoid/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:55:54
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This New Open Source Project Wants to Be the AI-First Alternative to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Office ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/genoffice-overview/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:56:26
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Lies because Windows userbase has COLLAPSED https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-quietly-purges-32gb-of-ram-recommendations-from-its-website-company-reels-from-the-effects-of-the-memory-shortage-as-it-released-8gb-base-models-for-surface-laptops-this-year
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:56:57
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They should mention GNU/Linux, not issue Microsoft spam https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/why-you-need-to-upgrade-from-windows-10-aFxSl1f4BjZG
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:57:47
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Nelson: rust-lang/rust is adopting an LLM policy ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1087326/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:58:26
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Apple files motion for preliminary injunction against Proprietary Chaffbot Company in trade secrets case ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/apple-files-motion-for-preliminary-injunction-against-openai-in-trade-secrets-case/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 19:59:16
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Google’s Hey Hi (AI) Is Telling Users That Flock Cameras Are Filled With Valuable Gold and Copper ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-ai-overview-flock-alpr-surveillance-hallucination-gold-copper
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:04:43
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People Inc not blocking Surveillance Giant Google ‘at the moment’ as it rolls out digital subscriptions ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/people-inc-not-blocking-google-at-the-moment-as-it-rolls-out-digital-subscriptions/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:05:11
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What I’ve learned: Computer Weekly editor Bryan Glick who exposed Post Office IT scandal ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news-leaders/byan-glick/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:05:49
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Firefox UX: Let your designs fail for the right reasons ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/ux/2026/08/let-your-designs-fail-for-the-right-reasons/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:06:44
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IBM Plex Mono got an update ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/ibm-plex-mono-got-an-update/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:07:25
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Resources beta adds PowerPC temp, AMD NPU stats ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/resources-51-beta-npu-powerpc-temps
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:08:08
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The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Web Site is Online, GNU's Site Having Issues (Ongoing Issues) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/05/The_Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Web_Site_is_Online_GNU_s_Site_.shtml
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:08:26
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Linux Plumbers Conference: Microconference Topic CfP is coming to an End ☞ https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2026/08/05/microconference-topic-cfp-is-coming-to-an-end/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:08:57
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While Torvalds Makes Peace With Hey Hi (AI) in Linux, Greg Kroah-Hartman Draws a Line (Sort of) ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-drivers-staging-ai-rejection/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:09:33
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openKylin 2.0-SP2-20260730 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/openkylin
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:10:18
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Soplos 2026.08 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/soplos
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:10:25
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ML4W 2.15 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ml4w
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:10:34
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CatOS 2026.08.05 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/catos
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:10:43
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Configuring a Surveillance Camera with Udev and Systemd ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2026/310/Autoconfiguration-with-Systemd
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:13:33
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R36Pro Handheld with GNU/Linux ArkOS ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/r36pro-handheld-with-linux-arkos.61669/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:16:59
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New Attack Methods Enable Malware to Hijack Passkey-Protected Accounts ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/new-attack-methods-enable-malware-to-hijack-passkey-protected-accounts/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:18:19
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Microsoft TCO: Over 400 NPM Packages Infected in ChainDrop Supply Chain Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/over-400-npm-packages-infected-in-chaindrop-supply-chain-attack/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:18:37
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Provisioning image mode for Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux using Red Bait Satellite ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/06/image-mode-for-rhel-with-anaconda-and-satellite
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:19:14
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YouTube Nomad-series adventure underway ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202608/youtube-nomad-series-adventure-underway.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:21:14
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By Microsoft's Nick Vidal, hijacking the voice of OSI for openwashing ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/preliminary-agenda-announced-for-the-open-technology-research-symposium-2026
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:22:09
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Do You Really Need Antivirus on Linux? Here’s What New Users Should Know ☞ https://ostechnix.com/do-you-need-antivirus-on-linux/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:27:25
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IBM Red Hat peddling slop again ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/05/trace-kubernetes-resources-llm-d-model-serving
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:28:42
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APNIC community engagement: January – June 2026 in review ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/05/apnic-community-engagement-january-june-2026-in-review/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:29:32
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The Establishment, Oxford, Surveillance Giant Google & Debian artificial intelligence conspiracies ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/05/The_Establishment_Oxford_Google_Debian_artificial_intelligence_.shtml
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:29:50
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UN warns drone strikes worsen in Sudan ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260805-un-warns-drone-strikes-worsen-in-sudan
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:31:38
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#KeepItOn: Government of Zambia must uphold human rights and ensure unrestricted internet access throughout the upcoming elections ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-zambia-internet-access-upcoming-elections/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:32:06
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#KeepItOn: authorities in Zambia must resist hitting the kill switch during upcoming elections ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-zambia-must-resist-hitting-the-kill-switch-during-upcoming-elections/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:32:36
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How to enjoy the most complete solar eclipse since 1989? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/how-to-enjoy-the-most-complete-solar-eclipse-since-1989
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:34:22
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Russell Coker: TV Control etc ☞ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/08/06/tv-control-etc/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:36:39
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LibreOffice project and community recap: July 2026 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/08/05/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-july-2026/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:37:07
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Another full day passes, _still_ no financial report ("Total exemption full accounts") from the hired guns of mattlex
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:38:06
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Probably on shoestring budget selling pencils while Nick loses patience with Iain destroying the whole law firm
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:38:53
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Immigration Policy: The Backdoor to Transnational Repression ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/immigration-policy-the-backdoor-to-transnational-repression/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:39:56
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Boosting slop is not "coding" ☞ https://major.io/p/opencode-model-presets-direnv/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:45:35
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Akademy 2027 Call for Hosts ☞ https://akademy.kde.org/news/2026-08_akademy-2027-call-for-hosts/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:45:57
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AI-assisted music now eligible for copyright monopoly registration in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ai-assisted-music-now-eligible-for-copyright-registration-in-south-korea
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:46:27
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Federal Judge Rejects ‘Woulard v. Udio’ Dismissal Request, Transfers the Class Action Suit to New York ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/05/udio-woulard-lawsuit-transfer/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:46:44
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Anthropic Pushes for Partial Dismissal in ‘Concord II,’ Says No Evidence of Direct Infringement Evidence Exists Against Cofounder Dario Amodei ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/05/concord-v-anthropic-ii-dismissal-motion/ https://cybershow.uk/content/blog/ipharms/ipharms.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:47:16
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One person changes an employer and this is somehow "news", not PR spam? ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/murgitroyd-patent-attorney-bolsters-life-sciences-practice-at-hgf/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:48:20
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[Software Patents] Partial Retreat: Ten Months of § 101 Data After the Surge ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/08/partial-retreat-ten-months-of-%c2%a7-101-data-after-the-surge.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:49:15
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b4 0.16.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1087388/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:49:46
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Tribblix 0m41 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/tribblix
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:49:54
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openSUSE Asia Summit 2026 Logo Competition Winner Announced ☞ https://news.opensuse.org/2026/08/04/osas-2026-logo-winner/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:50:42
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"From Shield To Sword: Abuse of the DMCA In Information Warfare" ☞ https://lumendatabase.org/blog_entries/tewari-working-paper
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:51:57
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Roblox is Losing Billions As States Mount Investigations—But the Company Blames a Lack of Viral Games ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/05/roblox-lost-billions-as-stock-craters/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:52:20
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Xen 4.22: Strengthening Open Source Virtualization for Cloud, Embedded, and Automotive Systems ☞ https://xenproject.org/blog/xen-4-22-release/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:53:47
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WordPress 7.1 Release Candidate 1 ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2026/08/wordpress-7-1-release-candidate-1/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:54:04
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‘Isolated incident’: Hong Kong halts investigation into jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s Next Digital as liquidation proceeds ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/06/isolated-incident-hong-kong-halts-investigation-into-jailed-media-tycoon-jimmy-lais-next-digital-as-liquidation-proceeds/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:54:37
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Large-scale LoRaWAN deployments become easier through QR codes and relays ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/05/large-scale-lorawan-deployments-become-easier-through-qr-codes-and-relays/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:55:23
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311,000 Impacted by Brown Health Medical Group-MA Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/311000-impacted-by-brown-health-medical-group-ma-data-breach/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:55:49
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Vulnerabilities in Car Anti-Theft Device ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/vulnerabilities-in-car-anti-theft-device.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:56:08
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Microsoft TCO ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33218
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:56:40
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Migrants attack Lithuanian border guards after crossing from Belarus through tunnel ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3012317/migrants-attack-lithuanian-border-guards-after-crossing-from-belarus-through-tunnel
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 20:59:50
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Conscripts might be sent to patrol Latvia's eastern border in future ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/05.08.2026-conscripts-might-be-sent-to-patrol-latvias-eastern-border-in-future.a657618/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:00:08
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Now Rīga Airport border control experiences 'technical issues' ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/05.08.2026-now-riga-airport-border-control-experiences-technical-issues.a657675/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:00:17
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Kaliningrad court sentences Lithuanian citizen for espionage ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3013062/kaliningrad-court-sentences-lithuanian-citizen-for-espionage
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:00:25
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Finland Tries to Protect Children Against Deepfakes, With Russia in Mind ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/world/europe/finland-deepfakes-ai.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:00:35
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AlterOS 2025.8.6 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/alteros
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:00:47
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Vilnius municipality to stop accepting written requests in Russian ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3012126/vilnius-municipality-to-stop-accepting-written-requests-in-russian
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:00:58
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Lithuania has no evidence Russia deliberately targeted embassy in Kyiv, minister says ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3012138/lithuania-has-no-evidence-russia-deliberately-targeted-embassy-in-kyiv-minister-says
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:01:04
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Moscow-based Latvian scammer group detained ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/05.08.2026-moscow-based-latvian-scammer-group-detained.a657602/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:01:13
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Learning from Ukraine: semi-autonomy can deliver combat mass ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/learning-from-ukraine-semi-autonomy-can-deliver-combat-mass/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:01:21
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Explosive Drone Found at German Airport Used by Ukrainian Carrier ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/world/europe/germany-explosive-drone-airport.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:01:33
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Russia’s Deadly Missile Attack on Kyiv Exploits Ukraine’s Depleted Air Defenses ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/world/europe/ukraine-war-kyiv-russia-missile-attack.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:01:44
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The War That’s Happening Above Russia and Ukraine ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/world/europe/russia-ukraine-air-war.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:01:53
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Europe’s Control of Its Fate Is Tested by Iran and Ukraine Wars, Wildfires and Migration ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/06/world/europe/europe-war-wildfires-migration.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:02:05
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‘There were many of them, and the grass was tall’: 505 nights under Russian fire ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0805/ukraine-russia-war-front-drone-dangers-fatigue
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:02:15
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Russian Barrage On Kyiv Region Kills 17 Amid Ukraine's Air Defense Missile Shortage ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-drone-and-missile-barrage-on-ukraine/33822483.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:02:28
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Drone Carrying Explosives Found Near Ukrainian Plane At Leipzig Airport ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/german-police-probe-leipzig-airport-suspicious-flying-object/33822656.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:02:38
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‘Russians only understand force’: Did Poland make a mistake? ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3012179/russians-only-understand-force-did-poland-make-a-mistake
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:02:50
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Russian drone hits street vendor in Kherson, Zelensky denounces ‘safari’ attack ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/russian-drone-hits-street-vendor-in-kherson-zelensky-denounces-safari-attack
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:03:01
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Drone with explosive device found near Ukrainian cargo plane at German airport ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260805-alarm-at-german-airport-after-drone-found-near-ukrainian-plane-mid-air-incident
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:03:12
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'Escalatory spiral of attrition: Drone technology allowing Ukraine to resist Russia asymmetrically' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/escalatory-spiral-of-attrition-drone-technology-allowing-ukraine-to-resist-russia-asymmetrically
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:03:20
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EU receives €1.4 billion in revenue from immobilised Russian assets to be used for supporting Ukraine ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1721
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:03:44
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Theme park or political park: Did France's 'Puy du Fou' break Russian sanctions? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260805-theme-park-or-political-park-did-france-s-puy-du-fou-break-russian-sanctions
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:04:14
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Climate Change Comes to Sesame Street ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/climate/sesame-street-storm-climate-change.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:04:36
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Rhythmbox 3.5 lets you sync your podcast listening across apps ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/rhythmbox-3-5-podcast-sync
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:05:46
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[Podcast] Canonical Cache Representation ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/06/podcast-canonical-cache-representation/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:06:07
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Two years after mattlex tried to silence techrights there are still all-time traffic records, so they wasted like a million pounds in vain
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:06:58
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social control media. ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2026/08/06/clash-of-clans-knockoff-north-korea/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:07:38
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Footage of the bootleg smartphone game, called “Fortress Defense,” leaked on Chinese social control media.
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:08:19
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El Jalapeño: Sheinbaum warns of the dangers of social control media on her social control media platforms ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/el-jalapeno/el-jalapeno-sheinbaum-warns-of-the-dangers-of-social-media-on-her-social-media-platforms/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:08:29
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"Most people know Canonical for Ubuntu, but the company has quietly built an entire ecosystem of open-source tools around it. [...] Multipass, MAAS, and MicroCloud" https://www.howtogeek.com/the-company-behind-ubuntu-also-builds-these-surprisingly-useful-developer-tools/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:10:29
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Misusing the name "Linux" to perfume a pyramid scheme https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-agent-security-exchange-linux-foundation/826940/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:13:08
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Nothing to do with Linux, everything to do with legitimising a scam for profit https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/proposing-the-safe-working-group-an-open-community-effort-to-improve-ai-security
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:13:51
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The only 5 Linux distros I recommend for laptops—after 10 years of using Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/i-only-recommend-these-5-linux-distros-for-laptops/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:14:08
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"Checking back on it today on my Fedora KDE desktop and it appears to continue working just fine, so that's at least another game that continues to work. It's been noted on our dedicated anti-cheat page." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/free-to-play-football-game-strikers-club-adds-easy-anti-cheat-works-on-steamos-linux/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:14:27
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"Tails 7.10.1 has been released today as the latest version of this Debian-based distribution designed to protect you against surveillance and censorship by leveraging the Tor anonymous network." https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-10-1-is-out-as-an-emergency-release-to-fix-critical-vulnerabilities
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:14:43
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Nothing to do with safety; slop itself is the problem https://securitybrief.co.nz/story/linux-foundation-seeks-ai-security-incident-sharing-rules
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:15:35
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GNU/Linux turns 43 next month https://aijourn.com/open-source-summit-embedded-linux-conference-europe-2026-schedule-champions-open-source-innovation-and-marks-35-years-of-linux/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:16:15
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RPCS3 PS3 emulator runs much faster on Linux but Windows remains dominant platform https://www.notebookcheck.net/RPCS3-reveals-PS3-emulator-runs-much-faster-on-Linux-but-Windows-still-dominates-in-total-user-base.1360580.0.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:16:58
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"Linux represents 6% of users" https://videocardz.com/newz/rpcs3-says-90-of-ps3-emulator-users-run-windows-despite-better-linux-performance
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:17:33
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Migrate PC: A Tool That Automates the Transition from Windows to Linux https://www.linuxtechmore.com/migrate-pc-automate-windows-to-linux-migration
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:18:13
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"One method is easier, but the other gets you faster, more reliable performance." https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-run-affinity-free-photoshop-alternative-on-linux/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:18:48
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Slop spewer is not coder https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/05/meta-launches-muse-code-ai-coding-agent-for-macos-and-linux/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:19:28
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Experimental Linux support for the Fairphone 6 wide camera https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/08/05/experimental-linux-support-for-the-fairphone-6-wide-camera/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:19:57
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"Linux" as a brand increasingly tarnished by scams that its name is misused for https://www.hpcwire.com/bigdatawire/this-just-in/linux-foundation-forms-tokenomics-foundation-for-ai-cost-and-value-standards/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:20:46
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"cresting the 10 percent mark to 11.87 percent in the United States" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3207177/hold-up-is-the-year-of-linux-actually-happening.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:21:06
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Tails Linux critical vulnerability allows websites to deanonymize users: emergency patch available https://cybernews.com/security/tails-linux-critical-vulnerability-emergency-patch/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:21:34
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Nathaniel Wing’s N-Stereo for macOS, Windows, and Linux is FREE for a limited time https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2026/08/05/nathaniel-wing-n-stereo/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:21:59
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Need to run Windows or Android apps on Linux? This new release makes it easy https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-latest-release-of-anduinos-makes-running-windows-and-android-apps-on-linux-easy/
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:26:45
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New OVSwrap Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root via Open vSwitch https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/new-ovswrap-linux-kernel-flaw-lets.html
posted Thursday, August 06, 2026 at 21:27:13
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