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"Amazon lays off 121 workers across corporate and fulfillment jobs in Washington state"    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:29:51


  • "Some Devs Worked 80 Hours A Week To Ship The DLC!" https://tech4gamers.com/doom-the-dark-ages-revelations-dlc-worst-crunch/ Microsoft is 'Angel of Death' to Developers (Even Its Own), 'Voluntary' Layoffs Happening Again https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/19/Microsoft_is_Angel_of_Death_to_Developers_Even_Its_Own_Voluntar.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:30:54


  • "As per former producer Andrew Willis, the developer was clocking in 12 hours at work during this time. However, he even worked for 17 hours for a few days, leading to most of the DLC being made in just a few months."    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:32:17


  • "The developer noted that the crunch was so bad that many id Software employees were sometimes working up to 80 hours a week. He even went into the office at 5 AM on certain days as a result of this crunch."    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:32:21


  • Microsoft: Work Weekends Too https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/31/Microsoft_Work_Weekends_Too.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:33:11


  • Essentiality of Rest and Killing Oneself for Vicious Companies https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/31/Essentiality_of_Rest_and_Killing_Oneself_for_Vicious_Companies.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:33:48


  • Welcome, September! https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/welcome-september/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:41:25


  • Still "can’t establish a connection to the server at stallman.org."    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:42:23


  • ""still have a few Stand and Delivers to submit"....therefore you didn't meet your PIP objectives. Pack your bags." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m12nythk    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 01:58:19


  • "Doom: The Dark Ages Revelations" Devs Hit 17-Hour Days During Crunch Before Layoffs https://www.techpowerup.com/352189/doom-the-dark-ages-revelations-devs-hit-17-hour-days-during-crunch-before-layoffs?amp    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:08:09


  • "The first novel is Subtil Béton (Subtle Concrete), by the Aggloméré·e·s Collective (like cinderblock but with French inclusive writing), which was very good with its story, characters, and its ability to make fun of our revolutionary ideals (ok not "make fun of", HAVE fun WITH our ideals). Recommended!" gemini://dece.space/notes/20260831-reading-2024.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:15:35


  • "i did make many, non-scratchy clothing name tags before and i needed to make more. i dusted off my somewhat atrophied sewing skills." gemini://gemini.mingmengtou.org/2026-08-31-name-tags.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:16:13


  • Re: Replying to smol.pub user posts gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-08-31-cosmos    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:17:22


  • "In early August (2026-08-08) my family took a day train trip to Denali Park, and I meant to publish a few notes about it. Denali Park is the home of Mt. McKinley in Alaska — President Trump recently changed the name back to Mt. McKinley from Mt. Denali." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260831-0.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:18:16


  • already there gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/already_there    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:18:49


  • Audiences Are Not Clients https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/audiences-are-not-clients/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:34:33


  • https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/are-sachets-the-new-capsules/   

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:57:58


  • "13.7% decline year-on-year" https://www.businessofapps.com/data/twitter-statistics/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 02:59:26


  • The Media Gap https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/the-media-gap/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 03:48:35


  • "US treasury secretary speaks with Russian counterpart who is controversially attending G20 talks; India’s Modi says war must end. What we know on day 1,651" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/01/ukraine-war-briefing-pressure-stays-on-russian-economy-until-war-is-over-says-bessent    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 04:21:17


  • "Chancellor calls on allies to step up their pressure on Russia and sets out new action to stop Putin evading sanctions to fund his illegal war." https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-leads-way-in-disrupting-shadowy-russian-sanctions-evasion-network    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 04:21:48


  • Trumputin https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/31/bessent-welcomes-russia-back-to-g20-as-europe-pushes-back-01058296 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/1/us-brings-back-russias-siluanov-to-g20-finance-talks-angering-europe    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 04:22:31


  • The Price of Envy https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/the-price-of-envy/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 04:31:13


  • United States on the Side of the Soviet Empire https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/united-states-on-the-side-of-the-soviet-empire/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 04:40:06


  • Openwashing worthless, outdated trash https://www.osnews.com/story/145534/microsoft-releases-its-weird-90s-irc-client-as-open-source/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 04:53:01


  • "Slopcode" https://www.osnews.com/story/145469/most-slopcode-projects-are-abandoned-and-deleted-within-months-of-release/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 04:53:58


  • Pacing Up Journalism https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/pacing-up-journalism/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 05:22:46


  • It has been observed by many that the US administration (regime?) is taking the GTA VI leaks with far more priority than the release of the Epstein files    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 07:19:24


  • Getting Cooler https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/getting-cooler/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 07:34:05


  • 6.1% GNU/Linux https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=IN&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 07:37:51


  • 5.2% GNU/Linux (Hungary) https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=HU&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 07:39:22


  • "mortgageboy is nuts" https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/getting-cooler/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 07:48:39


  • After over 2/3 of a year at sea (an extreme hardship) the USS Abraham Lincoln will make port call at one of the more infamous ports: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/27/uss-abraham-lincoln-thailand-visit That's a recipe for a big disaster    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 07:49:48


  • the no-hangup traffic or no-timeout or whatever is not an issue for a while, since yesterday afternoon, so the sites have been 100% well    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 07:51:00


  • Two wrongs do not make a right; https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-08-31/teen-accused-of-livestreaming-san-diego-mosque-shooting-faces-murder-charges    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:12:43


  • PHK just blogged about this disaster: https://x402.org/ Linux Foundation/LF strikes again http://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:13:08


  • Raining Every Day Again https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/raining-every-day-again/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:19:23


  • Worthless Traffic https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/worthless-traffic/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:31:22


  • "Anthropic is facing a federal copyright lawsuit in California from major music publishers Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell" ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/sony-warner-sue-anthropic-copyright-infringement-1817105 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:32:50


  • "Rapidly Evolving" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/take-two-says-gta-6-leak-probe-is-rapidly-evolving-wants-new-discord-demands-under-seal/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:32:59


  • Software Patents ☛ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/31/patented-application-of-linear-algebra/ | Source: John D Cook    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:33:20


  • "US Magistrate Judge Virginia DeMarchi in San Jose, California, on Friday dismissed claims brought by London-based Ollywan" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-defeats-instagram-shopping-monopoly-lawsuit-for-now/articleshow/133657047.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:33:49


  • "Amazon has millions of advertising customers who were misled into paying significantly higher prices" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/technology/ftc-amazon-lawsuit-ad-prices.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:33:57


  • Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/the-freedom-to-organise-music-how-we-want/ | As we’ve taken a more active role in curating and organising our music, we thought it was worth revisiting. Our new structure has this: [...] | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:34:26


  • "Originally, Congress set aside $42.5 billion in taxpayer money in the infrastructure bill to spend on broadband upgrades." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/31/texas-politicians-slowly-realize-elon-musk-hijacked-billions-in-taxpayer-broadband-grants/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:34:49


  • "But sterile, polluting data centers are no substitute for the common good, and they do not answer prayers." ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/08/31/local-control-of-data-centers-is-a-big-tech-con/ | Source: Salon    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:35:27


  • "The couple say Detective Michael Garcia and Deputy District Attorney Billie Gibson knew Richard Zilinskas did not match the description of the suspect" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/canadian-couple-can-proceed-with-due-process-claims-after-husbands-wrongful-us-arrest/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:35:40


  • "The dispute centers around a portion of the law stating schools are not permitted to “engage in divisive concepts as defined in” two different sections of the law." ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/ai-hallucinations-derail-debate-over-mississippis-dei-ban-in-schools/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:35:50


  • "The report compiled by DCU Economist and Associate Professor Emeritus at DCU, Anthony Foley, shows that 2,205 premises - or one in four - closing their doors since 2005." ☛ https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41904862.html | Source: Irish Examiner    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:36:05


  • "That was the outcome of New York Times Co. v. United States, which pitted the daily newspaper against the Nixon administration after the Times published a top-secret history of the Vietnam War known as the Pentagon Papers." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/214919/pentagon-reaction-report-classified-warnings-iran-war | Source: New Republic    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:36:34


  • "Defense lawyers for Fort filed a motion in U.S. court for the “return or impoundment of call and text logs” and requested a hearing." ☛ https://thedissenter.org/defying-court-dhs-seized-logs-of-10-000-calls-and-texts-from-journalist/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:42:25


  • "One way to explain the mass exodus of journalists from Nicaragua is to compare it to an emergency evacuation." ☛ https://www.laprensani.com/2026/08/31/english/3775579-i-chose-to-keep-going | Source: La Prensa    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:42:40


  • "The arrests followed a raid on Mundubile’s Lusaka home during the vote, where police said they recovered weapons. Mundubile disputes the account, saying his aides were unarmed." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/08/31/2026/zambia-charges-opposition-leader-brian-mundubile | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:43:16


  • "So, Trump knew things were dangerous for Iranian citizens who opposed the same government he was now threatening to wage war on" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/31/ice-worked-with-iran-to-deport-iranians-back-to-a-country-trump-repeatedly-claimed-was-harming-iranians/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:44:31


  • "In Tibet, a digital crackdown followed the deadly flood that has devastated communities along the China-Nepal border." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/how-china-buried-tibet-flood-images-after-nepal-disaster/a-78576472 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:44:47


  • "The video, posted to the president’s Truth Social account" ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-iran-war-kharg-island-attack-ai-video-b3042131.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:45:26


  • "The president is posting AI slop about the Iran war as the two sides exchanged strikes for the first time in weeks." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/214918/trump-posts-ai-slop-iran-war-reignites | Source: New Republic    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:45:41


  • "It’s unclear if Maness, Schlichter, and other influencers like them are being paid with taxpayer dollars or what work they are doing for the government." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/pete-hegseth-maga-influencers-taxpayers-b3042339.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:45:53


  • "Don’t forget kids, regime media is still fake news." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/214922/hegseth-maga-influencer-army-pentagon-payroll | Source: New Republic    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:46:07


  • "Donald Trump doesn't appear to be a fan of the data center backlash that has swept the nation." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/trump-says-communities-that-reject-data-centers-want-to-end-up-being-backwards-and-poor-president-claims-china-could-not-be-happier-with-ai-data-center-backlash-in-the-us | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:46:20


  • "At this point, it’s almost a commonplace to say that under DonaldTrump, America has become a kakistocracy, ruled by the worst." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/from-kakistocracy-to-cheatistocracy | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:46:53


  • "I want to preface the following by saying tech is by no means the only cause of America’s ongoing transition into a low-trust society, but it is the most legible cause." ☛ https://www.8ball.report/p/the-seven-deadly-sins-of-tech | Source: Sean Monahan    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:47:06


  • "We’ll have a lot to say about new Apple CEO John Ternus as the change happens. For now, you can read Cook’s final letter to Apple staff below, as reported by Bloomberg and 9to5Mac: [...]" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/986832/read-tim-cooks-final-message-as-ceo-to-apple-staff | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:47:21


  • "In an emergency application made public Monday" ☛ https://www.notus.org/courts/republicans-scotus-discount-ads | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:47:36


  • "Given that unions have played a historically progressive role in US politics, the apparent pro-industry turn that sets them so starkly against those interests today may come as a shock to some" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/building-trade-workers-unions-data-center-politicians | Source: Futurism    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:47:52


  • "Former Republican congressman George Santos has received a first-of-its-kind lifetime ban from the prediction market platform Kalshi" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/george-santos-gets-a-lifetime-ban-from-kalshi/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:48:17


  • "When the sea floats or falls, rotating currents are produced in many places. Some of these have a downward pull and are called maelstroms." ☛ https://www.lofoten.com/en/nature-in-lofoten/maelstroms/ |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:49:00


  • "Called The Whale, the new venue is under construction in Andenes, a village on the northern tip of the island of Andøya" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-new-museum-in-northern-norway-is-bringing-visitors-into-the-world-of-whales-from-life-size-orcas-to-immersive-underwater-exhibits-180989421/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:49:07


  • "A lot of people are not very stable on their bike at slow speed." ☛ https://jasper.tandy.is/blogging/dnb-bike-ride | Source: Jasper Tandy    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:50:03


  • "The SEC’s “Reg [Cryptocurrency]” aims to carve out exemptions" ☛ https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-109/ | Source: Molly White    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:50:10


  • "While other countries are only now confronting the strain data centers put on their grids, South Africa has been here before." ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/solar-pulled-south-africa-out-of-an-energy-crisis-data-centers-now-want-preferential-access-to-that-grid/ | Source: Renewable Energy World    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:50:19


  • "The Environmental Protection Agency has approved the use of trifludimoxazin on many crops" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trump-administration-sued-for-approving-forever-chemical-pesticide-trifludimoxazin | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:50:58


  • "Many scientists are heavily leaning toward the landslide explanation." ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/what-triggered-the-devastating-floods-in-nepal-and-tibet-and-are-we-due-for-more-in-the-future-heres-what-scientists-know-so-far-180989426/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:51:08


  • "A trio of conservation groups sued the Trump administration Monday, asking a federal judge to halt a sweeping logging project set to clear-cut mature and old-growth forests in north-central Washington state." ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/feds-sued-over-logging-project-in-washingtons-old-growth-forests/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:51:26


  • "The one-year moratorium on new data centers would be to develop guidelines and regulations for the centers as part of the county’s Unified Development Code." ☛ https://dailymemphian.com/article/66171 | Source: The Daily Memphian    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:52:07


  • "West and Raffile are scam experts: West is the founder of Operation Shamrock, an organization that aims to disrupt scam operations" ☛ https://www.404media.co/how-cyber-sleuths-tracked-a-nigerian-scammer-to-his-doorstep/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:52:52


  • "This year, I decided I wanted to write on a theme again and I found my way to Python topics again." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/31st-is-for-recap/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:56:30


  • "After playing around with this for a bit I think I have a recipe that works, although I'm not sure it's completely correct." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/VenvsAndToolsInEmacs | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:56:39


  • "This post estimates potential labor market transition pathways based on the similarity of skills, abilities and knowledge required by occupations." ☛ https://www.gilesd-j.com/2026/08/31/identifying-skills-based-occupational-transition-pathways-with-the-onet/ | Source: Giles Dickenson-Jones    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:57:06


  • "Previously, walking an array tile by tile meant passing the array, index, and shape to every ct.load and ct.store." ☛ https://juliagpu.org/post/2026-08-19-cutile_1.0/index.html |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:57:24


  • "My destructuring-match macro has a notion of ‘blank’ variables: any variable whose name is "_" is both unique and ignored." ☛ https://www.tfeb.org/fragments/2026/08/31/blank-generation/ | Source: Tim Bradshaw    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:57:33


  • "The set of practices is very much colored by the state of software development in the 1990s when the book was written" ☛ https://noelrappin.com/2026/08/when-books-could-code-2a-extreme-programming-explained-explained-extremely/ | Source: Noel Rappin    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 08:57:41


  • "The physical doorbell uses a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W connected to the camera and door hardware. Its video stream goes to Frigate running on an NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano." ☛ https://mattcool.tech/posts/doorman-a-privacy-focused-agentic-doorbell/ | Source: Matt Cool    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:01:47


  • "How do people blog for this long without running out of things to say, asks Oli." ☛ https://danq.me/2026/08/31/how-do-people-blog-for-thirty-years-without-running-out-of-things-to-say/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:01:55


  • "I know there’s no connection between my local area network and our house’s plumbing system, but when the faucet started running uncontrollably literally seconds after I fixed a network outage" ☛ https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/08/how-to-tap-into-network-debugging/ | Source: Six Colors    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:02:04


  • "It is the height of naïveté to think a man drawn to violent jihad can be search-added into the Boy Scouts. But that is now the methodology being deployed against people who are rude about basketball on the internet." ☛ https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/ices-robot-dogs-wnba-does-counterterrorism | Source: Ken Klippenstein    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:02:15


  • "In terms of how this blogging challenge changed me as a blogger, I think the net result was positive." ☛ https://burgeonlab.com/blog/blaugust-2026-recap/ | Source: Naty S    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:02:27


  • "Clara made the point to me earlier that even with the best of intentions, some gifts are bound to fall flat." ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/its-time-to-replace-gift-cards-with-hongbao/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:02:37


  • "We are often asked, in various forums, how Ukraine has managed to remain at the centre of international attention for a fifth year" ☛ https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/08/31/attention-as-a-weapon-how-ukraine-kept-the-world-from-looking-away/ | Source: New Eastern Europe    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:02:49


  • "small pieces of material preserved by chance" ☛ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-in-denmark-discover-rare-fragments-of-1300-year-old-clothing-preserved-inside-viking-age-grave-180989419/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:03:18


  • "The constellation is primarily used for maritime surveillance, disaster management, climate research as well as oil exploration." ☛ https://tech.marksblogg.com/canada-radarsat.html | Source: Mark Litwintschik    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:03:27


  • "It’s hard to think of a single piece of advice that overrules all the rest, but here are some that I follow: [...]" ☛ https://burgeonlab.com/notes/2026/0831-1939/ | Source: Naty S    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:04:24


  • "We have violent swings of emotions between being in a titanic pose on the front of a ship and feeling like life doesn't matter over the course of one to two days or weeks." ☛ https://danielmiessler.com/blog/workplace-situation-mental-health | Source: Daniel Miessler    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:04:36


  • "I interviewed 150 people for my book “Apple: The First 50 Years”—and one of the most intriguing was Del Yocam." ☛ https://pogueman.substack.com/p/steve-jobs-closed-macs-and-me-a-guest | Source: David Pogue    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:04:49


  • "Sometimes the wrong note is how you find your own kind of music." ☛ https://robertbirming.com/successful-mistake/ | Source: Robert Birming    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:04:58


  • "the “techlash” took a turn last week when seven parents in a Philadelphia suburb sued their school district in federal court for not allowing families to opt their children out of using the [Internet]." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/linda-mcmahon-google-philadelphia-courts-cnn-b3042322.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:05:07


  • [Old] "Trampier continued to produce Wormy for over two more years, until Dragon 132 (April 1988)." ☛ https://www.enworld.org/threads/correspondence-with-david-trampier-and-a-history-of-his-1985-attempt-to-crowdfund-a-wormy-anthology.685950/ |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 09:05:21


  • "many human cases of rabies" ☛ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-us-only-diagnoses-7-of-human-rabies-cases-study-finds | Source: Science Alert    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:29:14


  • "Had a great time at this year's MN mechanical keyboard meetup and even got to see my friend David and his keyboards in real life!" ☛ https://www.benji.dog/notes/1788204304/ | Source: Benji Encalada Mora    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:29:31


  • Proprietary lord "Tim Cook enthusiastically supported global authoritarian policies while turning Apple Computer into a dull simulacrum of an interesting company." ☛ https://karlbode.com/apple-ceo-tim-cooks-legacy-is-dull-products-and-spineless-capitulation/ | Source: Karl Bode    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:29:57


  • "One strategy is to be deliberate about where you expose yourself to AI influence." ☛ https://nolanlawson.com/2026/08/31/on-not-becoming-a-cyborg/ | Source: Nolan Lawson    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:31:32


  • "(Corporations certainly don't care. "Externalities" are other people's problems unless and until something forces the corporation to care.)" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/UneconomicalVsNotWorking | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:31:38


  • "Crazy, right? It’s a science fiction scenario that happened in July, and continues to get spookier as additional details emerge" ☛ https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/08/30/who-taught-the-models-to-do-that.html | Source: Drew Breunig    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:31:47


  • "I saw a piece of writing on Hackernews the other day that was obviously LLM generated, and I had a bit of a crashout." ☛ https://joshblais.com/blog/ai-writing-is-an-insult/ | Source: Joshua Blais    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:31:53


  • "Now we all second-guess everything we see, because to do otherwise would leave us open to being manipulated by falsehoods." ☛ https://journal.kvibber.com/2026/08/sometimes-reality-is-unrealistic/ | Source: Kelson Vibber    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:32:00


  • "Love this. I mean, I hate this and it annoys me every time someone forwards me some text that they clearly didn't write, but I love the term." ☛ https://birchtree.me/blog/you-didnt-write-that-youre-just-a-meat-proxy/ | Source: Matt Birchler    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:32:13


  • "According to former Royal Navy photographer Sean Clee: “AI can’t replicate what we do. It can’t go out on the ground" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-cant-replicate-what-we-do-it-cant-go-out-on-the-ground-it-cant-search-out-human-interest-stories-say-royal-navy-photographers-in-epic-new-featurette-life-through-the-lens | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:32:21


  • "Take Ahmad Jackson. About a year ago, he was working in the claims department for a major insurance company" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/insurance-claims-adjusters-really-hate-ai/ | Source: Wired    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:32:31


  • "GenAI.mil has already attracted more than 1.7 million unique users, according to the Defense Department." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/08/31/the-militarys-chatgpt-is-now-live-via-the-pentagons-genai-platform/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:32:38


  • "Hours later, there was still no record of any US bombing of Kharg." ☛ https://www.elconstitucional.es/en/international/trump-plays-with-fire-with-iran-and-publishes-montage-made-with-artificial-intelligence-that-shows-the-false-destruction-of-kharg-island_7500_102.html | Source: El Constitucional    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:32:53


  • "memorialize the two terrorists" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-08-31/teen-accused-of-livestreaming-san-diego-mosque-shooting-faces-murder-charges | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:33:49


  • "In the Aug. 26 agreement ending a court case, Meta did not accept culpability for features that the prosecution, as well as former employees, alleged are designed to target and hook younger users of Facebook and Instagram." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0831/Reform-of-social-media-click-by-click | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:34:00


  • "Unfortunately, acknowledging defeat doesn’t come easily to either Donald Trump or the ridiculous martinet he nominated to run the military" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/pete-hegseth-troll-army/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:37:23


  • "The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is now on Bluesky, the microblogging service based on the AT Protocol." ☛ https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-bluesky | Source: FSF    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:37:33


  • "The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been compared to 'Mickey and Minnie Mouse' taking on 'King Kong' after they commented on Meta's multibillion-dollar child-safety settlement." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/prince-harry-meghan-meta-settlement-criticism-1817109 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:37:45


  • "The Canadian implications begin with the emphasis on design regulation rather than on social media bans" ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/08/big-money-bigger-design-changes-what-the-meta-settlement-means-for-canada-bill-c-34-and-the-age-verification-and-privacy-risks-that-remain/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:38:03


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/boston-scientific-still-recovering-from-cyberattack/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:38:43


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://therecord.media/berlin-says-it-wont-pay-ransom-after-hackers-steal-gov-data | Source: The Record    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:38:52


  • Windows TCO ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/berlin-wont-pay-extortion-group-claiming-data-theft/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:39:05


  • Cool Start for EnzoFC https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/cool-start-for-enzofc/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:49:51


  • "destroyed property to prevent its seizure" ☛ https://papersplease.org/wp/2026/08/31/airline-reservations-are-still-being-used-to-target-dissidents/ | Source: Papers Please    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:50:02


  • "The European Commission said on Monday that US-based platforms ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox will now face stricter data protection rules after passing a key user threshold." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/eu-puts-chatgpt-reddit-and-roblox-under-stricter-rules/a-78577019 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:50:17


  • "On Monday, the European Commission stated that ChatGPT, Roblox, and Reddit fall under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) because they all have at least 45 million monthly users in the European Union." ☛ https://nltimes.nl/2026/08/31/european-commission-gives-chatgpt-roblox-reddit-4-months-meet-safety-requirements | Source: NL Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:50:29


  • "This is a police drone, drinking alcohol in this area is prohibited," followed by instructions to “leave the area immediately." ☛ https://bianet.org/haber/istanbul-police-drones-warn-against-drinking-322999 | Source: BIA Net    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:55:39


  • "Of course, Meta has no intention of doing anything quite so dignified or responsible as that." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/31/law-meta-pervert-glasses-mockery | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:55:58


  • "American citizens can still ask for a manual check by a CBP officer when going through security at a U.S. airport." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/face-scans-us-airports-passports-b3042312.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:56:51


  • [Old] "Vanity Fair recently reported that White House sources believe the president is “unraveling.”" ☛ https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/how-unraveled-does-trump-have-be-presidential-disability-and-25th-amendment | Source: The Lawfare Institute    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:58:01


  • [Old] "This Article argues that, properly understood, the Twenty-Fifth Amendment is designed to allow the Executive and Legislative Branches, working together" ☛ https://scholar.law.colorado.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2370&context=faculty-articles |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:58:19


  • "Although ANZUS never lapsed between Australia and New Zealand, in recent decades" ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-other-anzus-at-75-australia-nz-alliance-is-too-important-to-overlook/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:58:39


  • "That 2015 election is significant because it was held a year after nearly 300 girls were abducted from a school in the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok" ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/08/31/2026/nigerias-kidnapping-industry-and-elections | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:58:49


  • "Driscoll’s departure follows months of tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the direction of the Army and Hegseth’s removal of senior officers" ☛ https://www.notus.org/defense/army-secretary-resigns-hegseth-tensions | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 12:59:03


  • "Which raises the questions that a growing number of Americans are asking: Is Trump insane?" ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/whos-nuts | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:00:36


  • "The damage now affects September supplies as pupils return to class." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ukraine-textbook-shortages-russian-strikes-1817101 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:01:05


  • "This has happened to me more than once in my career in the video streaming business." ☛ https://trevmex.com/post/826439929093636096/the-us-is-more-than-just-the-us-according-to |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:01:42


  • "Today, we’re announcing that DuckLabs will join Amazon Web Services (AWS), which is expected to be effective in early September." ☛ https://ducklabs.com/news/2026/08/26/ducklabs-to-join-aws |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:02:08


  • Software Freedom ☛ https://www.olafalders.com/2026/08/31/you-rename-my-lake-i-move-my-hosting/ | Source: Olaf Alders    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:02:50


  • "As an individual, I think there are three reasons for considering the location of our technology choices: [...]" ☛ https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/08/31/early-thoughts-on-digital-sovereignty/ | Source: Matt Routley    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:03:44


  • "This timeline collects those posts in chronological order" ☛ https://www.paulox.net/2026/08/31/my-djangocon-us-2026/ | Source: Paolo Melchiorre    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:04:13


  • "Google's John Mueller was asked if Google would penalize a site for old outbound links" ☛ https://www.seroundtable.com/google-old-shady-links-41987.html | Source: Search Engine Roundtable    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:05:00


  • "When I created my Simple Notes Android app, I not only created APK files for it, I also built it to run on Linux." ☛ https://nrecursions.blogspot.com/2025/12/tool-for-easily-creating-appimage-on.html | Source: N Recursions    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:07:20


  • "All speculation at this point, but it’s hard to come up with another explanation for the coincidence." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/is-someone-hacking-dod-refrigerators.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:08:07


  • "Officials at the Defense Department would not say how many commissaries were affected in all or if the outages are being investigated as linked." ☛ https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/08/28/dod-confirms-refrigeration-disruption-at-military-commissaries/ | Source: Military Times    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:08:35


  • "I recently had a full outage of IPv6 on my Deutsche Glasfaser fibre-based internet line that lasted for more than 3.5 months." ☛ https://bergs.biz/blog/2026/08/30/openwrt-monitor-your-ipv6-status/ |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:08:45


  • "What is much more important to me is that developing the small tools I created for myself (all Go-based) is much nicer on Linux." ☛ https://janlukas.blog/thoughts/2026/08/ubuntu-just-tool | Source: Jan-Lukas Else    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:10:41


  • "The project’s voting developers considered several other proposals on how to handle AI" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/986789/linux-debian-generative-ai-policy | Source: The Verge    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:12:08


  • North America: GNU/Linux @ 17% this morning https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=north-america&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:13:27


  • "Omarchy configured its default user as a member of the Linux docker group." ☛ https://0xcc.io/posts/omarchy-root-creds/ |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:38:02


  • [Old] "Diablo Rojo Panama Bus for ATS – recreates the legendary “Red Devil” buses of Panama, famous for their vibrant paintwork, nicknames, and loud style." ☛ https://www.modsats.com/diablo-rojo-panama-bus-v1-7-1-57-x/ |    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:38:29


  • "On 18 July 2024, operators across Bangladesh began withdrawing their BGP prefixes in sequence." ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/mdkamruzzaman-khan-2/inside-a-shutdown-bgp-evidence-from-an-operator-who-was-there/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:39:46


  • "This incident fits perfectly into the debate raised by APNIC’s latest blog post on data synchronization (I strongly suggest reading it)." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/01/the-invisible-heartbeat-of-our-networks/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:39:59


  • "In the Linux 7.3-rc1 release announcement mail, Linus noted that Linux Kernel 7.3 RC1 is a remarkably large release candidat" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-3-rc1-released/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:40:40


  • "The history of the names of our fileservers provides a useful illustration of why we've wound up making this choice." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/ChoosingBoringHostNames | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:42:39


  • "The data centre dwarfing our village: Outrage as development so large it would 'raise temperatures by nine degrees and kill wildlife with 24/7 noise' is planned for tiny Scottish community | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16084969/data-centre-dwarfing-village-wildlife-Scottish.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:45:54


  • "What distinguishes the new memorandum is its duration. Rather than the five-year terms used previously, the two sides agreed to a ten-year extension, taking it through 2034." https://yle.fi/a/74-20243763    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:46:15


  • LLM hype, is this made by LLMs too? https://arxiv.org/html/2606.05608v1    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:46:32


  • "Three Days after Learning He Had Lost the Empire, Whiskey Pete Hegseth Campaigned To Be President - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/08/31/three-days-after-learning-he-had-lost-the-empire-whiskey-pete-hegseth-campaigned-to-be-president/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:46:41


  • "The Vibecession Was Real - by Michael W. Green" https://www.yesigiveafig.com/p/the-vibecession-was-real    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:50:04


  • "Next Move on Trump’s Billionaire Ballroom - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/next-move-on-trumps-billionaire-ballroom    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:51:20


  • IDG = Microsoft SPAM https://www.pcworld.com/article/3221633/for-2-days-a-microsoft-office-lifetime-license-is-just-50.html look for it to made obsolete in short order by 1) never supporting ODF, and 2) gratuitous changes to the default file format in newer versions https://techrights.org/wiki/IDG/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:51:54


  • iophk: those pushing the surveillance state and authoritarianism do celebrate it https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/vp-jd-vance-911-anniversary-remarks-backlash-1817114    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:52:47


  • "Trump Is a Liar. That’s Bad. But He’s Delusional—and That’s Even Worse | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/article/214916/trump-venezuela-oil-deal-delusional    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:52:59


  • "Building Trade Unions Now Threatening to Withhold Support for Anti-Data Center Politicians" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/building-trade-workers-unions-data-center-politicians    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:53:26


  • "Pay-per-view Internet | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/pay-view-internet    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:53:38


  • "As Trump loses it over Iran, here’s what Congress will do | The Independent" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-iran-war-republicans-congress-midterms-b3042195.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:53:50


  • #1!, #1!, #1!, etc https://yle.fi/a/74-20244011 ... oh. wait ... ;) ping Sompi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:55:00


  • EU takes control of ChatGPT with DSA | "EU tar kontrollen över ChatGPT med DSA" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/08/31/eu-tar-kontrollen-over-ai-med-dsa/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:55:38


  • Layoff Trackers Are a Sham, They're Like US 'Unemployment Data' https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/01/Layoff_Trackers_Are_a_Sham_They_re_Like_US_Unemployment_Data.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 13:59:40


  • "work here is hell, actually ... so while unemployment is stressful in many ways, I expect most people find it a better life situation than the alternative However, that means for society no kids since no one can afford them"    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:00:50


  • "Most of that 89.5% which the government asserts is employed is just barely squeaking by, not counting the life threatening stress from the obscene hours, workload, and harassment workers are subjected to. Furthermore, at the low end of the scale there is a _*LOT*_ of unpaid overtime which comes out of the time people would use to build their own lives, including having kids"    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:01:17


  • Kubernetes v1.37: Storage Version Migration Enabled by Default ☞ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/08/31/kubernetes-v1-37-storage-version-migration-ga/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:02:51


  • PureOS Development Report: July 2026 ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/pureos-development-report-july-2026/ | Source: Purism    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:03:30


  • Slop promotion for a bubble's sake: "As an Intel Innovator and a member of the openSUSE Innovator initiative" ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2026/08/31/NPU-openVINO/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:07:30


  • "The Ventuno Q was first shown in March this year and is based on the Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ8 IQ-8275, which integrates an eight-core Qualcomm Kryo CPU, an Adreno 623 GPU" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/ventuno-q-runs-ubuntu-on-dragonwing-iq8-with-40-tops-npu-along-with-real-time-stm32h5/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:07:50


  • "Radxa has recently published additional hardware details for the C201, a 120 × 120mm carrier board designed for its compute module based on Qualcomm’s Dragonwing IQ-9075 platform." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-c201-exposes-dual-2-5gbe-nvme-and-serial-i-o-for-vmarc-q9075/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:08:07


  • California Bill AB-1856 passes - exempting open source from age verification | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/california-bill-ab-1856-passes-exempting-open-source-from-age-verification/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:10:10


  • DOSBOX Staging 0.83 brings authentic CRT colour emulation, FMV deinterlacer, disc automounting and much more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dosbox-staging-0-83-brings-authentic-crt-colour-emulation-fmv-deinterlacer-disc-automounting-and-much-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:13:44


  • OpenTS is a new open-source reconstruction of Command - Conquer: Tiberian Sun | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/opents-is-a-new-open-source-reconstruction-of-command-conquer-tiberian-sun/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:24:30


  • Game launcher 'Launchbox' should get a Linux version in 2027 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/game-launcher-launchbox-should-get-a-linux-version-in-2027/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:24:59


  • GZDoom successor UZDoom 5.0 is officially out now | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/gzdoom-successor-uzdoom-5-0-is-officially-out-now/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/gzdoom-successor-uzdoom-5-0-is-officially-out-now/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:25:20


  • Portal: Alive - Kicking is a full remake and re-imagining of Valve's classic out now on Steam | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/portal-alive-kicking-is-a-full-remake-and-re-imagining-of-valves-classic-out-now-on-steam/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:26:16


  • Open source evolution simulation Thrive brings Multicellular Stage advancements | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/open-source-evolution-simulation-thrive-brings-multicellular-stage-advancements/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:26:53


  • September Data and GNU/Linux https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/september-data-and-gnulinux/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:31:05


  • Monster-collecting RPG Cassette Beasts 2002 set for release in March 2027 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/monster-collecting-rpg-cassette-beasts-2002-set-for-release-in-march-2027/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:31:41


  • Hytale Update 6 adds Hardcore Mode, Mod Browser, Gyro Controls, Networking Upgrades and much more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/hytale-update-6-adds-hardcore-mode-mod-browser-gyro-controls-networking-upgrades-and-much-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:32:07


  • Steam Deck / SteamOS hit over 30,000 Verified + Playable games | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/steam-deck-steamos-hit-over-30-000-verified-playable-games/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/steam-deck-steamos-hit-over-30-000-verified-playable-games/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:32:27


  • Linux Kernel 7.3 RC1 is Officially Released: Here’s What’s New ☞ https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-3-rc1-released/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:50:32


  • The invisible heartbeat of our networks ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/01/the-invisible-heartbeat-of-our-networks/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:51:06


  • Is Someone Hacking DoD Refrigerators? ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/is-someone-hacking-dod-refrigerators.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:53:01


  • Replacing gift cards with hóngbāo ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/its-time-to-replace-gift-cards-with-hongbao/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:54:13


  • "Give me a country where I can be free" https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=9bycauDeobw    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:54:55


  • FSF Blogs: The FSF is now on Bluesky: Here's how and why we did it ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-bluesky    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 14:59:35


  • Boston Scientific Still Recovering From Cyberattack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/boston-scientific-still-recovering-from-cyberattack/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:00:27


  • Berlin Won’t Pay Extortion Group Claiming Data Theft ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/berlin-wont-pay-extortion-group-claiming-data-theft/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:00:38


  • Sci-Fi movie come to life: İstanbul police drones warn against drinking ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/sci-fi-movie-come-to-life-istanbul-police-drones-warn-against-drinking-322999    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:01:12


  • The other ANZUS at 75: Australia-NZ alliance is too important to overlook ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-other-anzus-at-75-australia-nz-alliance-is-too-important-to-overlook/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:01:42


  • FTC and 22 States Sue Amazon Over Advertising Practices ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/technology/ftc-amazon-lawsuit-ad-prices.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:05:27


  • “DDoS” is a Very Broad Term https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/ddos-is-a-very-broad-term/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:12:21


  • postmarketOS – Alpine-based GNU/Linux distribution for mobile devices ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/postmarketos-alpine-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:13:05


  • RisingOS – Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution with Xfce ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/risingos-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:13:31


  • This Month in KDE Linux: August 2026 ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2026/08/31/this-month-in-kde-linux-august-2026/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:16:37


  • In Romania, GNU/Linux Reaches 6%, According to Clownflare ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/01/In_Romania_GNU_Linux_Reaches_6_According_to_Clownflare.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:16:49


  • Kdenlive 26.08.0 released ☞ https://kdenlive.org/news/releases/26.08.0/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:17:13


  • Felipe Borges: Modernizing Fingerprint Management in GNOME Settings ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/feborges/modernizing-fingerprint-management-settings/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:18:44


  • Glacial flood death toll surpasses 900 in Nepal and Tibet ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260831-glacial-flood-death-toll-surpasses-900-in-nepal-and-tibet    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:19:41


  • Nepal disaster: fake and Hey Hi (AI) images flood social control media as deaths mount ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/nepal-disaster-fake-and-ai-images-flood-social-media-as-deaths-mount    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:19:53


  • Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and China ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/hundreds-feared-stuck-in-hydropower-tunnels-as-flood-deaths-surpass-950-in-nepal-and-china    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:20:04


  • China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide near Nepal border ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/31/china-penalises-10-people-for-misinformation-over-deadly-mudslide-near-nepal-border/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:20:26


  • ‘Unpredictable’ China strengthening air and sea control nearby, says Taiwan ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-unpredictable-china-strengthens-air-and-sea-control-nearby    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:20:51


  • China warns of 'consequences' over Taiwan's attendance at Pacific leaders meeting ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-warns-of-consequences-over-taiwans-attendance-at-pacific-leaders-meeting    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:21:03


  • China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-penalises-10-people-for-misinformation-over-deadly-mudslide    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:21:22


  • Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after deadly floods ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/nepal-teams-seek-hundreds-trapped-in-hydropower-tunnels-after-deadly-floods    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:21:39


  • Nepal-China flood deaths surge past 900 as rescuers struggle through ‘unimaginable’ disaster ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepal-buries-dead-as-rescuers-seek-thousands-missing    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:21:52


  • China Prepared for One Kind of Himalayan Flood. Then a Different Disaster Struck. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/world/asia/china-nepal-tibet-flood-himalayas-risk.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:22:12


  • Jonathan McDowell: What do I want in a GNU/Linux distribution? ☞ https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2026/08/what-do-i-want-distro.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:22:46


  • The Servo Blog: July in Servo: more platforms, faster canvas, web fonts in SVG, and more! ☞ https://servo.org/blog/2026/08/31/july-in-servo/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:23:14


  • AI Crawlers Are Bleeding The Linux Kernel Repo's Compute Power ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-kernel-repo-ai-overrun/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:24:12


  • Tether Brings the Fashion Company Apple Continuity Experience to GNU/Linux ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/tether-apple-continuity-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:27:39


  • STATE-ISOLATED HYPERVISOR ARCHITECTURE FOR FEDORA RAWHIDE SERVER (Assisted by Surveillance Giant Google AI) ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/08/state-isolated-hypervisor-architecture.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:28:16


  • What a mess of a page, apparently with slop in it too    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:29:13


  • Istio 1.31.0 Change Notes ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.31.x/announcing-1.31/change-notes/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:29:57


  • LACT: Polkit Authentication Bypass and Temporary File Handling Issues ☞ https://security.opensuse.org/2026/08/31/lact-gpu-control.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:31:30


  • Netdev 0x1A videos and slides are now live ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1091600/ "Topics include Linux QUIC, shared memory socket transport, eBPF-based DDoS protection, and more."    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:32:22


  • What Is .bashrc? When It Runs and What to Put in It ☞ https://linuxize.com/post/what-is-bashrc/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:32:37


  • Debian slop... bad. https://researchut.com/blog/taming_the_ai_agents_part_2_a2a/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:33:58


  • Plagiarism packaged up as "Hey Hi (AI) Alliance" https://ubuntu.com//blog/open-secure-ai-alliance    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:35:23


  • OpenShot 4.0: Record, Edit, and Color Like Never Before ☞ https://www.openshot.org/ar/blog/2026/08/30/openshot-40-record-edit-color-like-never-before/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:36:26


  • Debian slop: https://researchut.com/blog/taming_the_ai_agents_part_2_a2a/ "Once the slop is in, the project will finish dying."    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:39:18


  • "That suits Microsoft and its infiltrators inside Debian just fine. Microsoft is an evil cult. Daniel has spotted the cult part, but for whatever reason has not turned his attention to the Microsoft connections. Perhaps the discovery of the betrayal by other DDs would hurt too much to make that acknowledgement."    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:39:47


  • Microsoft in a nutshell https://techrights.org/o/2021/12/15/arrest-report-5-pages-balabhadra-alex-graveley/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:40:04


  • s/In Romania, GNU/Linux Reaches 6%, According to Clownflare/In Romania, GNU/Linux Reaches 6%, Even According to Clownflare/ http://techrights.org/n/2026/09/01/In_Romania_GNU_Linux_Reaches_6_According_to_Clownflare.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:40:46


  • ‘I feel like I’m grieving’: staff on the devastating fallout of widespread layoffs at Xbox https://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/sep/01/xbox-layoffs-microsoft    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:43:19


  • Lithuania to require vocational training for foreigners in Lithuanian ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3038153/lithuania-to-require-vocational-training-for-foreigners-in-lithuanian    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:44:10


  • Marijuana Factory Explodes, Causing Two Deaths ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/marijuana-factory-explodes-causing-two-deaths    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:44:30


  • C.D.C. Director Challenges Pennsylvania’s Report of Two Measles Deaths ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/health/measles-deaths-pennsylvania-schwartz-kennedy-shapiro.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:44:45


  • McKesson copes with fallout from data theft extortion attack ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/mckesson-data-theft-extortion-attack-shinyhunters/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:45:11


  • Announcing Istio 1.31.0 ☞ https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.31.x/announcing-1.31/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:46:31


  • My Experience Has Nuance, Yours Is a Data Point ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/nuance-for-me-none-for-you/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:48:19


  • Mozilla Localization (L10N): Minding My Language: My Internship Story ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2026/08/31/minding-my-language-my-internship-story/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:48:40


  • Harmonicon: a rhythm game you play on a real harmonica ☞ https://tcanabrava.github.io/introducing-harmonicon/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:49:48


  • Debian has fallen https://pulkomandy.tk/_/_Life/_Debian%20has%20fallen    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:51:01


  • Anon: Many don't see the forest for the trees. They blame 'individual developers' mistaking participants for genuine people instead of seeing that instead they are looking at microsofters posing as DDs.    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:53:18


  • ...Not all started out as bad people, recall that something Very Very Bad(tm) appeared to happen to Patrick Durusau wjocj caused him to cease fighting for standard and against Microsoft, leaving him glassy eyed to bleat Microsoft talking points. https://techrights.org/search/query?search=Search&query1=Durusau&set1=any    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:56:01


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posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:56:23


  • The hired guns had a bad year. Sept 1. No litigation clients this year (used to be about 10+ per year), still no financial statement (was supposed to be June).    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:56:30


  • Invasion of the Body Snatchers https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077745/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:57:05


  • The Stuff [Microsoft] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090094/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 15:58:24


  • FTC, 22 states sue Amazon over e-commerce advertising practices ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/31/ftc-22-states-sue-amazon-over-e-commerce-advertising-practices/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:09:42


  • artixlinux: XLibre support discontinued https://artixlinux.org/news.php#XLibre_support_discontinued not in links, there is no permanent URL    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:10:33


  • Valhalla's Things: 3D Models ☞ https://blog.trueelena.org/blog/2026/08/31-3d_models/index.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:11:25


  • Bubbles ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/bubbles/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:11:58


  • Canonical Data Mesh: scaling data governance ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/canonical-data-mesh-scaling-data-governance    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:12:40


  • Michigan school districts offer insurance-free care to beat rising health costs ☞ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/michigan-school-districts-offer-insurance-free-care-to-beat-rising-health-costs/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:19:24


  • Popular sugar substitute linked to increased heart attack and stroke risk ☞ https://nypost.com/2026/08/31/health/popular-artificial-sweetener-linked-to-potentially-dangerous-heart-risk/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:20:05


  • Tularemia risk increases in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/31.08.2026-tularemia-risk-increases-in-latvia.a661038/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:20:20


  • US, allies’ maritime drills are a ‘threat’ to North Korea: KCNA ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-allies-maritime-drills-are-a-threat-to-north-korea-kcna    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:20:52


  • North Korea says hostile US policy unchanged, vows to strengthen nuclear force ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-says-hostile-us-policy-unchanged-vows-to-strengthen-nuclear-force    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:21:02


  • Hyundai Motor’s South Korean union approves wage deal ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hyundai-motors-south-korean-union-approves-wage-deal    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:21:49


  • Malaysia’s Sabah on haze alert as air quality in state capital hits unhealthy level ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-sabah-on-haze-alert-as-air-quality-in-state-capital-hits-unhealthy-level    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:22:34


  • Malaysia’s Sarawak eyes cloud seeding as haze worsens ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-sarawak-eyes-cloud-seeding-as-haze-worsens    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:22:51


  • Is it parmesan-style or Parmesano? Mexico-US trade talks hit snag over cheese names ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-u-s-trade-talks-hit-snag-cheese-names/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:23:26


  • Scientists Filmed an Alien-Looking Fish Moonwalking Across The Seafloor ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-filmed-an-alien-looking-fish-moonwalking-across-the-seafloor    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:26:06


  • Soil Scientists Buried 2,000 Pairs of Underwear to Prove a Point ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/soil-scientists-buried-2000-pairs-of-underwear-to-prove-a-point    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:26:43


  • What Do You See? This Week's Monday Microscope Mystery ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/what-do-you-see-this-weeks-monday-microscope-mystery    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:26:57


  • GPS Glitched Across The US by as Much as 33 Feet. Scientists Have Never Seen This Before. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/gps-glitched-across-the-us-by-as-much-as-33-feet-scientists-have-never-seen-this-before    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:27:34


  • 'Wonder Drug': Common Diabetes Pill Could Transform How We Age, Scientists Say ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/wonder-drug-common-diabetes-pill-could-transform-how-we-age-scientists-say    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:28:09


  • Breakthrough Evidence: Nuclear Fusion 'Flaw' Could Actually Be Part of The Solution ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-evidence-nuclear-fusion-flaw-could-actually-be-part-of-the-solution    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:28:25


  • OpenShot 4.0 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1091606/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:28:35


  • Qt promoting Microsoft's proprietary spyware https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-extension-1.16.0-for-vs-code-released    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:29:26


  • Trying out an ATAPI Zip drive again ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/trying-out-an-atapi-zip-drive/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:29:40


  • Slop disguised as Hey Hi (AI) is not a productivity tool, it's guesswork based on chaff from plagiarism engine ☞ https://the-diy-life.com/i-built-a-portable-offline-internet-with-maps-wikipedia-and-local-ai/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:30:53


  • Meet the Musicians Leading the Anti-AI ‘Callout Culture’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/31/musicians-anti-ai-callout-culture-profile/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:31:11


  • Debian "Infiltrated by microsofters who shoehorned systemd, the 4th place choice, into the project. Also what was with all the discarded votes in the recent election about slop?"    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:32:35


  • These Generals Fought for Israel. Now They See ‘Jewish Terrorism’ as the Threat. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/world/middleeast/west-bank-israel.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:33:08


  • Alarming Study Suggests That Using Hey Hi (AI) Is Turning Humans More Robotic ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/alarming-ai-humans-more-robotic    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:34:24


  • Data Center Backlash Has Officially Rattled Scam Altman ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/data-center-backlash-rattled-sam-altman    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:34:35


  • Who Is John Galliano? Inside the Antisemitic Rant That Sparked Met Gala Backlash, Ended His Dior Career ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/john-galliano-withdraws-met-exhibition-antisemitism-backlash-1817090    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:35:20


  • Supreme Court Lets The Insurrectionist's White House Ballroom Construction Proceed While Lawsuit Continues ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/supreme-court-trump-white-house-ballroom-construction-1817107    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:35:42


  • Jermaine Dupri and So So Def Recordings Drop Their Sony Music Unpaid Royalties Lawsuit Without Prejudice ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/31/jermaine-dupri-sony-music-lawsuit-dismissed/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:36:21


  • Lion King Composer Slapped with $40K Fine Following Failed $27M Defamation Lawsuit Against Comedian ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/31/lion-king-composer-failed-defamation-lawsuit/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:38:46


  • On not becoming a cyborg ☞ https://nolanlawson.com/2026/08/31/on-not-becoming-a-cyborg/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:39:49


  • The Music Industry’s New Lawsuit Against Anthropic Should Have Dario Amodei Shivering With Fear ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sony-warner-new-lawsuit-anthropic-dario-amodei    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:40:17


  • ‘Watershed 250’ test program in Texas looks to private sector for water cybersecurity help ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/watershed-250-texas-water-cybersecurity-pilot/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:41:40


  • Extortion Group Claims Manchester Airports Group Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/extortion-group-claims-manchester-airports-group-data-breach/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:43:29


  • McKesson Confirms Data Breach as Attacker Deadline Looms ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/mckesson-confirms-data-breach-as-attacker-deadline-looms/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:44:35


  • When security technologies are not gender neutral: Why Africa needs gender-responsive security governance ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/when-security-technologies-are-not-gender-neutral-why-africa-needs-gender-responsive-security-governance/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:45:16


  • CISA vulnerability directive designed to ‘buy back time’ against hackers ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/08/cisa-vulnerability-directive-designed-to-buy-back-time-against-hackers/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:48:03


  • Nightmare Eclipse Drops ‘HardBreacher’ Kaspersky Product Exploit ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/nightmare-eclipse-drops-hardbreacher-kaspersky-product-exploit/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:48:12


  • ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/servicenow-patches-3-critical-code-injection-vulnerabilities/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:48:24


  • P.A.R. is a flip-squisk display that draws your pixel art ☞ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/08/31/p-a-r-is-a-flip-squisk-display-that-draws-your-pixel-art/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:48:52


  • Commission designates ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox under Digital Services Act ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1772    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:49:47


  • ARK Just A Pi – A tiny NDAA-compliant Raspberry Pi CM5 carrier board for drones and robots ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/31/ark-just-a-pi-a-tiny-ndaa-compliant-raspberry-pi-cm5-carrier-board-for-drones-and-robots/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:50:23


  • Canada ends Hong Kong ‘lifeboat’ immigration scheme launched in the wake of national security law ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/31/canada-ends-hong-kong-lifeboat-immigration-scheme-launched-in-the-wake-of-national-security-law/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:51:09


  • In Pictures: Fans pay tribute to Hong Kong independent bookshop Have a Nice Stay on final day following raid ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/31/in-pictures-fans-pay-tribute-to-hong-kong-independent-bookshop-have-a-nice-stay-on-final-day-following-raid/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:51:34


  • Senators File Amicus Brief Opposing Roblox Invoking Forced Arbitration of Child Sexual Abuse Survivor ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/31/roblox-forced-arbitration-senators/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:52:27


  • Hiding Prompt Injection in Legal Filing ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/hiding-prompt-injection-in-legal-filing.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:52:44


  • Michael Catanzaro: Don’t Forget: Unset Confidentiality on Private Issue Reports ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2026/08/31/dont-forget-unset-confidentiality-on-private-issue-reports/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:57:01


  • Thibault Martin: TIL that Deleting files is better than hoarding them ☞ https://ergaster.org/til/deleting-better-than-hoarding/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:57:45


  • The Federal Circuit Edits Its Damages Footnote in Constellation Designs v. LG ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/08/the-federal-circuit-edits-its-damages-footnote-in-constellation-designs-v-lg.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:58:29


  • Trenda Innovations media messaging patents being investigated ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/8/31/trenda-innovations-media-messaging-patents-being-investigated    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 16:58:55


  • This typically means one of them failed badly, then offloaded whatever cases it had remaining/impending/ongoing passed to another firm ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/bonabry-to-merge-with-patent-attorney-firm-hammwittkopp/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:00:23


  • IdeaHub H.266 / VVC codec patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/8/31/another-ideahub-video-codec-patent-challenged    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:01:03


  • Orange Pi Zero 4 – Compact Allwinner A733 SBC offers HDMI, USB-C DP, GbE, WiFI 6, PCIe FFC connector for $26.5 and up ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/31/orange-pi-zero-4-allwinner-a733-sbc-offers-hdmi-usb-c-dp-gbe-wifi-6-pcie-ffc-connector/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:02:00


  • NYCBug Sept 2nd “Conference Coms Check” ☞ https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2026/08/31/nycbug-sept-2nd-conference-coms-check/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:03:30


  • Critical Ruby on Rails Vulnerability in Attackers’ Crosshairs ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-ruby-on-rails-vulnerability-in-attackers-crosshairs/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:04:09


  • IBM Red Hat salivates over slop, as usual ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/31/ai-powered-multicluster-management-querying-fleet-health-openshift-lightspeed    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:04:48


  • Google Maps Rival Surges In Popularity After It Refuses to Rename Lake Ontario ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-maps-rival-surges-lake-ontario    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:05:48


  • Man uses robot vacuum to covertly record his wife's affair, wins divorce settlement but gets sentenced to prison for making an illegal recording☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/man-uses-robot-vacuum-to-covertly-record-his-wifes-affair-wins-divorce-settlement-but-gets-sentenced-to-prison-for-making-an-illegal-recording-husband-lands-behind-bars-after-counter-suit-over-privacy-rights    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:06:42


  • Mozilla Privacy Blog: How Challengers Thrive and Competition Survives In Today’s Ecosystem ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/08/31/how-challengers-thrive-and-competition-survives-in-todays-ecosystem/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:07:38


  • Japan to survey emergency shelters in preparation for missile strikes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-to-survey-emergency-shelters-in-preparation-for-missile-strikes    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:08:18


  • Nearly 10,000 New Zealand public servants to strike on Sept 9 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/nearly-10000-new-zealand-public-servants-to-strike-on-sept-9    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:08:34


  • Kenya airport staff strike delays thousands of passengers ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/kenya-airport-staff-strike-delays-thousands-of-passengers    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:08:48


  • Guildma (Astaroth) malware infection from Brazilian Portuguese email, (Tue, Sep 1st) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33300    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:10:08


  • Personal Privilege: Why Improper Venue Did Not Stop the § 101 Dismissal ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/08/personal-privilege-why-improper-venue-did-not-stop-the-%c2%a7-101-dismissal.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:11:10


  • gThumb 4.0 RC Released with Improved Touchpad Support ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/gthumb-4-0-rc-released-with-improved-touchpad-support/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:11:50


  • OpenShot 4.0 Released with Audio/Video Recording & Local Hey Hi (AI) Masks ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/openshot-4-0-released-with-audio-video-recording-local-ai-masks/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:12:22


  • Why Ubuntu 26.04 upgrades from 24.04 are delayed (until Sept) ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-2404-to-2604-upgrade-delay    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:14:29


  • Richard Stallman's GNU Turns 43 in 4 Weeks, FSF Growing ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/31/Richard_Stallman_s_GNU_Turns_43_in_4_Weeks_FSF_Growing.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:15:35


  • Microsoft-sponsored attack on GNU Coreutils https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rust-Coreutils-0.11    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:15:52


  • Q4OS 5.10 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/q4os    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:16:01


  • Butterbian 0.4.1 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/butterbian    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:16:10


  • Former defective chip maker Intel Engineer Who Was One Of The Clear GNU/Linux Architects Is Starting A New Distro ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/The-Ur-Project    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:16:41


  • Debian 11 LTS dead, upgrade to Debian 12 now to get updates ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/debian-11-lts-dead-upgrade-to-debian-12-now-to-get-updates/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:18:03


  • "the A78AE CPU and BPU can handle GNU/Linux and vision processing, while the MCU handles time-critical tasks such as motor and sensor I/O." ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/31/d-robotics-rdk-s100p-a-128-tops-alternative-to-nvidia-jetson-orin-nx-16gb-with-cortex-a78ae-r52-cores/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:18:42


  • Jon Chiappetta: The Monkey-in-the-Middle Proxy Solution Revisited – VPN Style – LAN==2.5gbps && WAN==1.5gbps ☞ https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2026/08/31/the-monkey-in-the-middle-proxy-solution-revisited-vpn-style-lan2-5gbps-wan1-5gbps/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:19:21


  • Multiple YouTube, Amazon Music, and Spotify Profiles of Jazz Legends Hijacked to Churn Out Hey Hi (AI) Slop to Unsuspecting Fans ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/31/jazz-legends-streaming-profiles-ai-slop/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:20:33


  • Spotify and YouTube Profiles of Legendary Jazz Musicians Hijacked by Hey Hi (AI) Waifu Spam ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/spotify-youtube-music-jazz-musicians-ai-waifu-spam    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:20:51


  • TurnKey 19.0 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/turnkey    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:21:03


  • Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1091536/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:21:17


  • The Net is a Mess, LLMs Are Partly to Blame ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/31/the-net-is-a-mess-llms-are-partly-to-blame/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:21:33


  • A lot of false news and chaff can easily be skipped by scanning for terms like hey hi, agent, agentic, and other such malarkey    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:24:56


  • Gaza drones: German government was entitled to rely on assurances from Israel, court rules against a Palestinian ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2026/08/31/gaza-drones-german-government-was-entitled-to-rely-on-assurances-from-israel-court-rules/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:25:39


  • "...The ones which annoy me the most because they waste my time are the ones which look good but then about 2/3 or 3/4 through the post turn to slop    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:26:30


  • "...or start promoting slop. "... and then I fed it all into Claude and ...""    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:26:40


  • so you blacklist these because life is too short for slop and the Web is a big ocean with many fish    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:27:18


  • "...but they still waste time tragically ones like that are increasing in number all the time the marketers of slop are wearing down the gullible ones and slowly grinding down others along the way"    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:28:02


  • OSNews among those https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/01/The_Peculiar_Case_of_OSNews_Which_Experiments_With_Slopfarming.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:28:25


  • Anthropic Accused of Pirating Beatles, Taylor Swift and Michael Jackson Songs for Claude, Faces $150K Per-Work Damages ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/sony-warner-sue-anthropic-copyright-infringement-1817105    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:29:01


  • The Legal Pile-On Continues: Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music Sue Anthropic, Alleging ‘Blatant Theft’ of Intellectual Property ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/30/sony-warner-sue-anthropic-blatant-ip-theft/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:29:21


  • The copyright cartel is bad. The plagiarism cartel is vastly worse.    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:29:52


  • Udio Fires Back Against Supersized Sony Music Suit, Emphasizing Its Fair Use Defense and Acknowledging ‘That It Acquired Some of Its Training Data by Utilizing YT-DLP’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/31/sony-music-udio-lawsuit-answer/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:30:13


  • FOSSY 2027 Dates ☞ https://sfconservancy.org/news/2026/aug/31/fossy-2027-announcement/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/08/06/FOSSY_2025_Conference_Safety.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/FOSSY_SFC_Platforming_GAFAM_Sells_Endorsement.shtml    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:31:10


  • Lithuanian president says security situation unchanged after CIA chief’s Moscow visit ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3038198/lithuanian-president-says-security-situation-unchanged-after-cia-chief-s-moscow-visit    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:31:25


  • Summit with Russia, India and Iran shows leverage wars have given Pooh-tin of China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/summit-with-russia-india-and-iran-shows-leverage-wars-have-given-xi-of-china    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:31:41


  • Europe Protests as U.S. Invites Russian Minister to G20 Finance Meeting ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/business/g20-finance-iran-bessent.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:31:54


  • Spain blames Israel, Russia for spreading disinformation during Ceuta crisis ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/spain-blames-israel-russia-for-spreading-disinformation-during-ceuta-crisis    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:32:33


  • Niger’s junta survives mutiny with Russian support ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/nigers-junta-survives-mutiny-with-russian-support/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:32:49


  • Ukrainian Drone Mastermind, Fired by Kyiv, Will Advise Italy’s Defense Chief ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/world/europe/italy-ukraine-fedorov-adviser.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:33:09


  • Nonstop Russian Drones Make for Dangerous New Phase of War in Kyiv ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/world/europe/ukraine-kyiv-drones-russia-sirens.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:33:17


  • In Russia-occupied Crimea, Ukrainian attacks land differently for divided residents ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0831/ukraine-crimea-russia-war-drone-offensive    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:33:31


  • Russian Strike Destroys Kyiv Printing Plant Producing 1.3 Million Schoolbooks Before New Term ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ukraine-textbook-shortages-russian-strikes-1817101    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:34:31


  • Russian Convicted Of Ukraine War Crimes Has Sentence Reduced In Finland ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/torden-petrovsky-russia-war-crimes-ukraine-finland/33844186.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:34:45


  • Zelenskyy Briefed By Convicted Felon Envoys, While Russia Makes Surprise G20 Appearance In US ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-witkoff-kushner-trump-siluanov-g20/33844287.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:34:56


  • Macron seals €4.3-bn French frigate deal in Sweden ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260831-macron-seals-%E2%82%AC4-3-bn-french-frigate-deal-in-sweden    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:35:09


  • 70 thousand euros donated so far in LSM's campaign for Ukraine ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/31.08.2026-70-thousand-euros-donated-so-far-in-lsms-campaign-for-ukraine.a661139/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:35:27


  • Summit With Russia, India and Iran Shows Leverage Wars Have Given Pooh-tin of China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/world/asia/putin-xi-modi-sco.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:36:12


  • Putin, Pooh-tin hold talks in Kyrgyzstan as regional summit begins ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-xi-tells-putin-that-foundations-of-ties-will-be-stronger    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:36:26


  • India’s Modimir tells Russia’s Putin that the war in Ukraine must end for humanity’s sake ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indias-modi-tells-russias-putin-that-the-war-in-ukraine-must-end-for-humanitys-sake    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:36:41


  • China’s Pooh-tin and Iran’s Pezeshkian in Kyrgyzstan, Putin expected ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/31/chinas-xi-and-irans-pezeshkian-in-kyrgyzstan-putin-expected/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:37:04


  • Xi, Putin hold talks ahead of Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260831-xi-putin-hold-talks-ahead-of-shanghai-cooperation-organization-summit    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:37:13


  • Rakudo Weekly 2026.35 Infinity Revisited ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2026/08/31/2026-35-infinity-revisited/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:38:50


  • Late Night Linux – Episode 401 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-401/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:39:37


  • OpenSSF Newsletter – August 2026 ☞ https://openssf.org/newsletter/2026/08/31/openssf-newsletter-august-2026/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:42:29


  • This Week in Linux 355: 35 Years of Linux, NVIDIA buying Hugging Face, €500K for Flatpak, Ai in Debian, & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-355/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:43:11


  • Poll: Surveillance Giant Google Goes “Lake America” — Are You Ready to Boycott Yet? ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/08/poll-google-goes-lake-america-are-you-ready-to-boycott-yet/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:44:13


  • NextGenerationEU reaches implementation deadline ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1771    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:44:29


  • China's CXMT beats Western chipmakers to announcement of LPDDR6 mass production — Xiaomi smartphones to debut industry’s first LPDDR6 chips ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-cxmt-beats-western-chipmakers-to-announcement-of-lpddr6-mass-production-xiaomi-smartphones-to-debut-industrys-first-lpddr6-chips    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:44:45


  • California moves to exempt Linux from new age-verification law https://cyberinsider.com/california-moves-to-exempt-linux-from-new-age-verification-law/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:48:23


  • "OpenShot 4.0 has been released today as a major stable update to this powerful open-source, free, and cross-platform video editing software written in Qt for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows." https://9to5linux.com/openshot-4-0-open-source-video-editor-officially-released-heres-whats-new    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:48:47


  • "After two weeks of voting, the Debian Project has voted to adopt a formal position on the use of generative AI within the project, with “Responsible Use of Generative AI” winning out in the general resolution." https://9to5linux.com/debian-project-formalizes-responsible-use-of-generative-ai    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:49:16


  • "Linus Torvalds has just released the first release candidate of Linux 7.3. The final release should be out in mid-October." https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-73-rc1-arrives-clocking-in-at-a-total-of-4098-million-lines/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:49:42


  • "But, to no one's surprise, there's a gap in its support. It doesn't officially work on Linux. So Zack built Tether, an open source project that replicates pieces of that experience on Linux without requiring a Mac device." https://itsfoss.com/news/tether-apple-continuity-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:50:14


  • Net loss for society. https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-kernel-repo-ai-overrun/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:50:32


  • "During their recent celebration event and livestream, the developers of the popular game launcher Launchbox confirmed they are working on a Linux version." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/game-launcher-launchbox-should-get-a-linux-version-in-2027/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:51:29


  • Does anyone check it? If slop, not even AMD checks it. https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/143925/linux-7-3-rc1-is-huge-due-to-new-amd-code/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:53:14


  • It's 35 years since Linus Torvalds first revealed Linux, calling it 'just a hobby' — how wrong he was https://www.techradar.com/pro/its-35-years-since-linus-torvalds-first-revealed-linux-calling-it-just-a-hobby-how-wrong-he-was    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:54:22


  • CISA Adds Linux Kernel + JFrog Artifactory CVEs to KEV After OpenAI Agent Exploitation https://forkast.news/cisa-adds-linux-kernel-jfrog-artifactory-cves-to-kev-after-openai-agent-exploitation/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:54:51


  • AMD Starts "Zen 6" Desktop Enablement in Linux 7.3 https://www.techpowerup.com/352155/amd-starts-zen-6-desktop-enablement-in-linux-7-3    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:55:18


  • Debian: slop OK https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/143935/debian-project-will-not-ban-the-use-of-ai/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:56:57


  • "Portal: Alive & Kicking has officially arrived on Steam, giving the classic Valve game Portal a bit of a makeover. You need to own Portal 2, and have it installed in the same Steam library folder for it to work." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/portal-alive-kicking-is-a-full-remake-and-re-imagining-of-valves-classic-out-now-on-steam/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:58:02


  • "Whew! Quite a big release for DOSBOX Staging, the popular modern continuation of DOSBox with release 0.83.0 officially out now with many advancements." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dosbox-staging-0-83-brings-authentic-crt-colour-emulation-fmv-deinterlacer-disc-automounting-and-much-more/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:58:20


  • "The best thing about Linux is that it respects its users. It does exactly what you tell it to do. Want to kill a program? Send the kill command and it'll be terminated without warning. However, the worst part about Linux is also that it does exactly what you tell it to do. Here's what I mean." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-commands-you-should-never-run-on-linux/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:58:56


  • Linux is great for laptops, but it still struggles with these 5 hardware features https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-great-for-laptops-but-still-struggles-with-these-hardware-features/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 17:59:20


  • "My old Samsung Galaxy TabPro S LTE is the sort of device that’s an absolute shame to leave behind. It has an incredible display, a usable Intel processor, touch input, a detachable keyboard, and a modest 128GB of storage." https://www.makeuseof.com/microsoft-said-cant-install-windows-11-on-device-installed-linux-instead/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:00:27


  • "Windows wins on convenience for most people, but a few everyday tasks remain genuinely simpler on Linux. Updating software, handling drivers, and diagnosing problems all lean in Linux's favor, thanks to design choices built into the system from the start." https://www.howtogeek.com/3-tasks-that-are-still-easier-on-linux-than-windows/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:00:46


  • You need to try GNOME 50—it's the most polished and impressive Linux desktop today https://www.howtogeek.com/you-need-to-try-gnome-50its-the-most-polished-and-impressive-linux-desktop-today/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:01:13


  • SteamOS 3.9.0 Preview Launches With KDE 6.7.3 and Linux Kernel 7.2 https://www.techpowerup.com/352133/steamos-3-9-0-preview-launches-with-kde-6-7-3-and-linux-kernel-7-2    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:01:32


  • I spent a week inside the strangest Linux distribution I could find https://www.makeuseof.com/i-spent-a-week-inside-the-strangest-linux-distribution-i-could-find/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:03:05


  • 3 reasons a $70 Surface Go is the best tiny Linux laptop money can buy https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-a-surface-go-is-the-best-tiny-linux-laptop-money-can-buy/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:04:56


  • Play along with EEE? No, thanks! https://www.howtogeek.com/run-linux-without-rebooting-ways-to-get-the-terminal-on-windows/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:05:56


  • "My Summer holiday is about to end. Did I enjoy it? Man, I can assure you I did. Besides doing a lot of work in the garden I also met some of my friends for breakfast or a beer in the afternoon." gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/chals/phlog/08-15-26    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:50:55


  • "He'd suffered from epilepsy from an early age. When my friend and I were in high school together, I would sometimes ask why his brother wasn't at school that day, and the answer was almost always that he'd had a seizure." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202608/20260831-a-sudden-loss.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:51:38


  • "Maker Timo Strube has designed an open-hardware split-layout mechanical keyboard with a twist: both halves can operate entirely independently as macro pads and gaming keypads, complete with built-in joysticks, in addition to linking together into a fully-featured compact keyboard." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202609/20260901-tiwaz.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:52:36


  • "You read Marcin Wichary’s blog, don’t you? I don’t subscribe to him in a feed reader, but somehow pretty much everything he writes finds itself in a browser tab of mine, so I guess it works out." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2026/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:53:57


  • "At first glance, this sounds pretty cool. An MCP server for the small web! It supports Gopher menus, text files as well as Gemini resources. It has timeouts, response limits, caching, host allowlists and other sensible security features. It even returns structured data specifically designed for LLMs." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/when-the-small-web-gets-an-ai-door/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:55:56


  • "some tech bro figured it can be beneficial to create Gemini MCP" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Gemini/47887    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:56:41


  • "Once again, my vacation ends. When I start feeling too mentally exhausted, I arrange for a vacation from work. Nothing crazy, just a weekend or so away from the "routine". This time it was for about a week." gemini://hwaldar.gemcities.com/blog/aug31.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:58:03


  • "The social importance of biscuits cannot be overstated in the UK." gemini://littlecampsite.smol.pub/rich-tea    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:59:06


  • "Whenever people start mouthing off about unverified and grandiose claims extrapolated from the so-called 'Epstein files', which have only really only ever served to exacerbate incendiary conspiracy theories, I tell them that if they really want to combat human trafficking, they ought to" gemini://buster.smol.pub/exploitation-and-the-epstein-files    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 18:59:58


  • Alhena 5.6.8. "If you use ImageMagick for inline support of image types like avif and jxl, there's a decent performance boost. I changed the intermediate format from png to bmp which is faster." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Alhena/47934    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:00:54


  • "I don’t know what I’ve done to deserve it, but for some time most of my internet feeds, especially YouTube, have been awash with right-wing conspiracy theories. I say “right wing”, but perhaps “free market libertarian” would be a less contentious label. However you might give them a political label, there’s been a lot of them" gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-09-01-conspiracy    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:01:52


  • "So, for the first time ever, I'm going to do something I've wanted to for most of my life: raising tadpoles! You might wonder how I, a self-professed nature addict, made it this far without having kept a few tadpoles." gemini://bouteloua.fyi/misc/tadpoles.gmi    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:02:29


  • "Recently I caught up on an older 32-Bit Cafe thread[1] that discussed the death of the power user in computing." gemini://nullish.smol.pub/power-users-in-2026    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:03:10


  • "3000 years ago, when the egyptians were still egypting, they devised a new invention that revolutionized everything, it was called the computer. Computers were huge monsters and they could fill an entire room, and a few of these beasts have been found in old egyptian ruins." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1788226465    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:03:41


  • Leading fighter for Julian Assange’s freedom calls for mobilisation behind Bogdan Syrotiuk https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/08/23/vqmz-a23.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:12:09


  • IBM. "Lots of PIPS in Bangalore and other areas" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1eks19v    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:15:00


  • Very Strong Start for September https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/very-strong-start-for-september/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 19:22:37


  • Still "can’t establish a connection to the server at stallman.org."    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 20:07:01


  • "The world, unfortunately, is entering a period in which those who know how to resist, fight, adapt and live under pressure are becoming valuable again. Ukraine, therefore, is a solution, not a problem: living knowledge studied by those preparing for their own future scenarios." – Valerii Pekar and Vladyslav Rashkovan    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 20:24:52


  • "If you're doing something hard and nobody hates it, you probably aren't doing it. If the right people hate it and those people happen to be some of the worst people alive, so much the better. By that standard, the GDPR (Europe's General Data Protection Regulation) is doing beautifully." – Mat Duggan https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 20:25:45


  • "I am reading Huxley's "Educating an Amphibian" from a 1950s essay collection (Adonis and the Alphabet) which I found in an old bookshop. It's relevance to the tech is subtle and surprising, and I'll have some thoughts to share about that some time." https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 20:27:27


  • Manchester Airport Data Breach https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/manchester-airport-data-breach/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 21:32:14


  • Trying linux.org IRC Network https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/01/trying-linux-org-irc-network/    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 21:38:07


  • "MongoDB has lost 43 company clients in the last two days including Oracle, IBM, Avalanche, Avalara and BlackRock showing in the inc 500 clause artery"    

posted Tuesday, September 01, 2026 at 22:01:57


  • "The Iran war timeline" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/iran-war-timeline/ If it was true that several troop transport planes were shot down earlier this year, then the number will be many hundreds and not just a dozen or so as claimed.    

posted Wednesday, September 02, 2026 at 05:45:03



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