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"John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, was convinced that should he study mathematics to any depth he’d become an atheist. If he had taken that journey, I venture to suggest he would have discovered that he was wrong." gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-09-10-maths-faith    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:43:23

  • "My last log was well over two weeks ago. I've had a lot going on in life, but I feel like I should post a little more regularly. But then again, isn't that the nature of Geminispace? No pressure, a laisser-faire attitude?" gemini://calvusrex.gemcities.com/gemlog/2026-09-10-gemlog.gmi    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:44:16

  • in a language unknown gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/in_a_language_unknown    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:45:17

  • "Same film again, same story again, same product on the shelf again. Why does almost nothing get time to breathe before it gets recycled and chewed back out?" gemini://schreibfaultier.pollux.casa/blog/2026-09-11-culture-is-stuck.en.gmi    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:46:19

  • "Well, yes, it can. Thank you for your attention, see you next time! ...or see you right now, if you also feel confused when it comes to AI art, what it is, how it relates to old-fashioned human art and whether it is art at all." gemini://tilde.club/~prizeclerk/2026/09/09-robot-symphony-1.gmi    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:47:31

  • Free software audiobook https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2026-09/msg00005.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:55:22

  • "Crypto hardware wallet maker Trezor says the third-party email service provider it uses to send newsletters has been breached, and customers are now being sent phishing messages." https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/09/10/trezor-bitbox-users-targeted-in-newsletter-phishing-spree/5295496    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:57:00

  • Broadcom https://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/10/vmware-defends-ending-downloads-of-sdk-that-helps-vm-backups-or-migrations-to-rivals/5295421 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/The_Register_MS_Took_Money_From_Broadcom_to_Publish_Fake_News_W.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 01:57:55

  • "Fall PIPS, Spring RA - From what I’m told goal is 10% low performers pipped and out in December then a massive spring 27 action with impacted people roles and teams id’d as early as next week. If you’re not blocking time to job search weekly you’re doing yourself no favors ." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m26zd88w    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 02:13:24

  • "First week of December" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m26zd88w    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 02:14:13

  • "Are IBM Competitors doing PIPs as Much? Just curious if anyone knows if Microsoft, AWS, Google, Oracle are doing PIPs as much as IBM? I know every company does them, but to what extent?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m25wdfks    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 02:14:49

  • GNU/Linux 14% in China right now https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=CN&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 03:01:01

  • Sabah FK at Old Trafford https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/11/sabah-fk-at-old-trafford/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 03:07:27

  • I Learned or Found Out About 9/11 From the Taxi Driver at the Airport https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/11/i-learned-or-found-out-about-911-from-the-taxi-drivers-at-the-airport/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 03:35:24

  • SLAPP Censorship - Part 178 Out of 200: Explaining to Your American Clients That Spending 130,000+ United States Dollars on a Single Hearing in Another Continent Means the UK's National Archives Will Retain in Perpetuity What Your Spouse or Girlfriend Said https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/11/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_178_Out_of_200_Explaining_to_Your_America.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:12:11

  • Puppey breaker on the wagon or off the wagon? "I have had too many drinks, ask me again in 12 hours"    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:30:16

  • Alcohol causes problems, it does not solve problems unless it's used to sanitise    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:30:38

  • Puppy breaker publicly advertising that he is drunk, later shows he works while drunk http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/07/Drug_Addiction_is_a_Real_Problem_It_Destroys_Families.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:31:46

  • (Being Irish is not an excuse)    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:32:01

  • In Mintro (Not “Cash Generator”) Storage Space is Still Dear https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/11/in-mintro-not-cash-generator-storage-space-is-still-dear/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:45:08

  • GNU/Linux still growing in Bangladesh https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=BD&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:56:32

  • Some hours ago GNU/Linux measured near 9% in Russia https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=RU&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 05:59:30

  • At nighttime GNU/Linux around 16% in Germany https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=DE&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 06:00:21

  • "I spent much of my life working on the electric power grid, and the grid taught me one law I have never seen violated: You cannot bolt security onto a system after it is built. You design it in, or you pay for it in the blackout." https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 06:26:11

  • "We are designing nothing. We are adding detection software that doesn’t work and syllabus policies that aren’t being read, and the blackout is coming due in the minds of our children." – Massoud Amin (Why Johnny can’t think: AI and the unmaking of American education)    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 06:26:24

  • "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 Friday, September 11, 2026 at 06:26:36

  • Fake news by Microsoft propaganda site (marketing disguised as 'reporting'): "Microsoft Plans Data Center Push to Triple Its Computing Power"    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 06:56:21

  • "Trump PLANS to triple his supporters base..." "Russia plans to quadruple its GDP..."    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 06:56:50

  • Journalism? What journalism? It's the PR industry, using the names or brands of former publishers.    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 06:57:15

  • about 300k online https://netsplit.de/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 07:07:42

  • "TelevisaUnivision has asked a Florida federal judge to enter a $32.7 million default judgment against the operators of three pirate IPTV services" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-operators-face-32-7-million-judgment-and-self-expanding-blocking-injunction/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:14:20

  • "That’s a genuine problem! Expanding the scope of copyright law really does affect free expression." ☛ https://werd.io/two-more-newsrooms-are-suing-openai-its-complicated/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:14:36

  • Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/new-disney-plus-app-south-africa/285981/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:18:16

  • "Update: Fidium Fiber appears to be back up after a brief outage on Thursday." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/fidium-fiber-outage-internet-down-for-users-across-maine-new-hampshire-and-vermont-101789068195014.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:19:22

  • "I learned the term gaslighting through my relationship with Elon" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-women-breeders-first-marriage-wife | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:20:09

  • "They’ve been embraced by audiences across generations" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/dolly-parton-working-class-artists-social-mobility/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:20:17

  • [Old] "Linux.com news site run by Robin “roblimo” Miller" ☛ https://fossforce.com/2020/01/can-the-linux-foundation-speak-for-free-software/ | Source: FOSS Force    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:40:02

  • "nux Foundation when SourceForge (now Geeknet) sold it the Linux.com URL [...] shut down, and I was looking for a job. I quickly found new places to write, but ever since I have viewed the Linux Foundation with mixed feelings. What has changed is that my reaction has grown less personal and more political as I watch how it operates."    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:40:56

  • "We should not let Hong Kong fade away. We should not let Joshua Wong fade away. Or Jimmy Lai, or others. Let me elaborate." ☛ https://www.thenextmove.org/p/remember-hong-kong | Source: The Next Move    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:41:49

  • "You want my age and identity verification to watch that “content”? That verification is me. Hello. I’m the human here. I exist." ☛ https://heatherburns.tech/2026/09/05/the-age-gating-of-history/ | Source: Heather Burns    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:42:06

  • "In the summer of 2026, Russian authorities banned Russians abroad who have been convicted in absentia from receiving any consular services." ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/09/10/russians-abroad-are-losing-access-to-passport-renewals-and-other-consular-services-belarusians-know-what-comes-next | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:42:25

  • "The national security types call that terrorism." ☛ https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/greatest-threat-to-america-since | Source: Ken Klippenstein    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:43:24

  • "Structural engineers have a physical stamp that they apply to plans they approve, and if a building falls down due to design problems, they’re directly and personally responsible." ☛ https://petewarden.com/2026/09/10/why-the-software-industry-needs-a-lot-of-regulation/ | Source: Pete Warden    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:43:42

  • "Singer’s book recounts how more than a decade ago, the country’s largest tech companies embedded themselves directly into school curricula through courses for Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles classes." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/policy/993308/computer-science-ai-education-coding-kids | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:50:05

  • "Under Article 14, manufacturers must file an early warning within 24 hours of becoming aware of an actively exploited vulnerability or a severe incident affecting product security" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/eu-cyber-resilience-act-24-hr-reporting/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:50:29

  • "(Mullenweg still has a role on the board, but given that the board just removed him from the CEO role, something tells me that the only thing working in his favor there are Robert’s Rules of Order.)" ☛ https://tedium.co/2026/09/10/matt-mullenweg-automattic-leave-absence/ | Source: Tedium    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:51:19

  • "While this sounds esoteric, in practice it can make a substantial difference to the profits fibre companies can earn." ☛ https://billbennett.co.nz/fibre-millions-hang-on-commerce-commission-calculations/ | Source: Bill Bennett    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:52:46

  • "It did so as part of the 2026 American Solar Challenge, a biennial competition for college teams that design, build and race solar-powered cars." ☛ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/09/08/stanford-solar-car-completes-race/ | Source: Stanford University    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:56:23

  • "Laser fusion works by using intense laser pulses to compress and heat fuel until it reaches conditions where nuclear fusion can occur." ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/energy/laser-fusion-technology-directed-energy-air-defense | Source: Interesting Engineering    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:56:33

  • "it is increasingly likely that 2026 ends up beating 2024 as the warmest year on record, and almost certain that 2027 beats both, potentially reaching as high as 1.8 degrees Celsius" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5964676 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 08:59:51

  • "In Nunavut, warming in winter could exceed 10 C." ☛ https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/climate-who-dies-who-fights-who-surrenders-who-sabotages/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:05:04

  • "Bipartisan opposition appears to be translating into legislative action." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/data-centers-are-looking-to-rebrand/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:05:17

  • "The global average temperature for August was 1.65 degrees Celsius (3 degrees Fahrenheit) above the preindustrial average, according to Copernicus." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/august-2026-is-hottest-month-ever-recorded/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:05:33

  • "But now as the law’s deadlines and requirements finally take shape" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2026-09-10/leaked-emails-reveal-industry-plan-to-kill-californias-plastic-recycling-laws | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:08:36

  • "As a result of the copious fire hazards, the city gave the data center a “failing” grade, indicative of a building with severe structural or safety failures." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/fire-marshal-house-horrors-data-center-bitcoin | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:08:53

  • "These names are far more than local expressions. They reflect generations of close observation about how the forest functions and how people have learned to live with it." ☛ https://therevelator.org/language-biodiversity/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:12:46

  • "It states that flight logs list Trump alongside Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and members of Trump's family across a three-year span." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/doj-email-trump-epstein-jet-flights-1819086 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:13:27

  • "activism kits" ☛ https://thegrayzone.com/2026/09/10/charlie-kirks-tpusa-israeli-govt-leaked-contract/ | Source: The Gray Zone    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:14:27

  • "the centre of the $1 trillion (£733bn) lawsuit brought against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by several thousand families of victims and as well as survivors of 9/11." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99dvm39mreo | Source: BBC    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:15:10

  • "now filed in a federal lawsuit against the Saudi government by victims of the attacks" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/fbi-911-saudi-bayoumi-investigation | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:15:46

  • "Such an attack has multiple objectives. Firstly, it is a way to resupply. Food, some weapons and other equipment were likely taken." ☛ https://defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/why-is-islamic-state-mozambique-expanding-its-reach-into-niassa/ | Source: Defence Web    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:22:16

  • "The EU launched the REPowerEU program in 2022 to cut its dependence on Russian energy resources" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/09/10/eu-falls-behind-on-plan-to-wean-itself-off-russian-oil-and-gas | Source: Meduza    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:22:26

  • "U.S. intelligence assessments conclude that a conventional Russian attack on a NATO country is likely to happen sometime from this fall to 2029." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/09/putin-russia-europe-trump-war/688565/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:22:33

  • "A joint operation between the US, UK, and Norway foiled a Russian operation to cut undersea cables near the Arctic’s Svalbard archipelago this spring, Reuters reported." ☛ https://www.semafor.com/article/09/10/2026/nato-allies-foil-russian-operation-to-cut-undersea-cables | Source: Semafor Inc    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:22:47

  • 9/11 "Chile – Coup d’État, 1973" ☛ https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/events/chile-coup-detat-1973 | Source: The National Security Archive    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:22:57

  • [Old] "execution of the 1973 coup" ☛ https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-68-the-coup-against-the-third-world-chile-1973/ |    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:23:40

  • "Every Republican at the convention and across the country should loudly and vehemently denounce Trump for proposing this dangerous and transparently illegal scheme." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trumps-desperate-attempt-to-bribe-voters-ahead-of-election-is-a-new-low | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:23:48

  • "The result is VolAnti—an open-source drone detector." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/09/10/open-source-acoustic-drone-detection/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:25:37

  • "Because of the '93 bombing, the Port Authority installed photoluminescent safety markings along the steps, landings, and handrails throughout the towers." ☛ https://blog.jimmac.eu/posts/the-other-wtc-attack/ | Source: Jakub Steiner    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:25:46

  • "At the same time GDPR is clear that irreversibly anonymised data is no longer personal data." ☛ https://kore-nordmann.de/blog/designing-a-dbt-pipeline-for-consent-withdrawal.html | Source: Kore Nordmann    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:27:06

  • "LG told Harding it is only listening for the wake word, but Gamers Nexus was able to capture audio in a variety of different ways because there are so many microphones and, in many cases" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/lg-display-smart-tv-privacy/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:27:22

  • "Gamer Nexus YouTube channel claims that LG Smart TVs are spying on their users even in standby mode. They record audio & video playing on TV, capture ambient sound (e.g. people talking near the TV), scanning Wi-Fi networks, etc." ☛ https://victor.kropp.name/blog/2026/lg-tvs-spying/ | Source: Victor Kropp    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:27:46

  • "The Government’s proposals to prevent under 18s from creating or sharing nude images aim to address serious issues such as sextortion, grooming, and abuse." ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/nudity-scanning-tech-will-leave-us-more-exposed/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:28:13

  • "Europe has seen a similar market emerge. Journalists have obtained billions of commercially traded location records from Germany and Belgium." ☛ https://edri.org/our-work/europes-cookie-law-is-really-about-surveillance/ | Source: EDRI    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:28:29

  • "On September 2, 2026, the US Department of Justice filed a Statement of Interest in the copyright infringement litigation between The New York Times and OpenAI and Microsoft, et. al." ☛ https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/09/10/ask-the-chefs-ai-and-copyright-licensing/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:28:54

  • "It collects all this data, Gamers Nexus found, even when the TV is disconnected from the [Internet] and appears to be off in standby mode." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/lg-secretly-recording-users | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:40:04

  • "Robins, who detailed her dystopian experience in a viral Instagram video, decided to engage with the Facebook AI feature to see what would happen." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mother-horrified-meta-ai-family | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:40:18

  • "Therefore, a coalition of currently 19 civil society organisations, businesses and academics has joined forces." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/open-letter-civil-society-coalition-urges-eu-kill-cookie-banner | Source: NYOB    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:40:40

  • "Two weeks ago, noyb sent a cease-and-desist letter to SCHUFA regarding its shadow database." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/schufa-insists-shadow-database-noyb-lawsuit-now-certain | Source: NYOB    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:40:55

  • "US tech companies gather, link, and sell more and more information about their users." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/digital-data-leeches-trading-on-our-profiles/a-79219770 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:41:15

  • "All an attacker has to do is write a website with a password box and the company logo. The URL doesn't matter because users have learned to ignore it." ☛ https://maurycyz.com/misc/domains/ | Source: Maury    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:45:28

  • "It was a story that almost went unnoticed amid all the clamor surrounding the closely watched state election in Saxony-Anhalt on September 6." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/cyberattack-in-berlin-14-million-files-on-the-dark-web/a-79220829 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:47:48

  • Windows TCO ^    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:53:59

  • "if running a fleet of Cybercabs were actually profitable, Tesla wouldn’t sell you a single one." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/economic-problem-tesla-cybercabs | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:54:57

  • "The drama reignited a heated debate over the tech threatening to put human creatives in the industry out of a job, a nightmare scenario that has enraged some of the most influential minds in Hollywood." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/cnn-puff-piece-ai-actor | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 09:57:05

  • "If you read this week’s headlines and walked away excited thinking the Terminator is coming, or that the machine became God, you fell for the propaganda." ☛ https://akitaonrails.com/en/2026/09/09/propagandas-enganosas-da-openai-anthropic-nvidia/ | Source: Fabio Akita    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:30:41

  • "recursive self-improvement" ☛ https://www.derekthompson.org/p/its-time-to-ask-the-big-question | Source: Derek Thompson    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:31:19

  • "After the "Fire" episode 63 with young Pepper, I felt like I had to speak about what was hurting me, and translate this into a comic." ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1172/monthly-production-report-for-august-2026 | Source: David Revoy    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:31:32

  • "AI Overused Expressions" ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1171/ai-overused-expressions | Source: David Revoy    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:31:53

  • "I’m not convinced that code generation constrained by tight specification is a very good or efficient way to program" ☛ https://www.tweag.io/blog/2026-09-10-formal-proofs-and-llm/ | Source: Modus Create LLC    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:32:21

  • "The paperclip in question just happens to be a GPU." ☛ https://www.simplermachines.com/the-paperclip-maximizers-are-already-here/ | Source: Nat Bennett    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:32:54

  • "It could kill everyone in passing, e.g. like we might pave over an anthill to build a road." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/they-really-do-think-ai-might-kill-everyone/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:33:31

  • "the company accessed his sessions, accidentally or intentionally, to copy it" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/drama-openai-supposed-mathematical-breakthrough | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:33:59

  • "News of Anthropic’s system was first reported by the American Prospect, which spoke with Anthropic senior security officials and indexed job postings to get an understanding of the dragnet." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-surveillance-predictive-system-spy-ai-activists | Source: Futurism    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:34:37

  • Well, what they call "HEY HI" _IS_ plagiarism, so...    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:35:09

  • Stealing is not intelligence    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:35:36

  • "While what happened on 9/11 was unprecedented, similar tragedies happen quite frequently." ☛ https://therevelator.org/toxic-dust-ptsd/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:35:44

  • "Ben Harris-Roxas posted a fun thought experiment this morning about what would get him excited about a new tech device." ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/what-would-excite-you-for-a-new-tech-device/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 10:36:22

  • "Even now, fall and winter make me feel restricted, buttoned down. Deep in me, school has started again." ☛ https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/09/10/summers-denouement-7/ | Source: Jim Grey    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:13:53

  • "The way to keep the peace turned out to be me leaving home for good. I moved to my uncle's farm, where the adventure continued." ☛ https://louplummer.lol/that-sticky-icky/ | Source: Lou Plummer    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:14:08

  • "This is why digital literacy needs to be called out for what it is – a distraction, a smokescreen, a disingenuous gesture towards empowering people in the digital age." ☛ https://criticaledtech.com/2026/09/10/digital-literacy-is-not-the-answer-the-need-for-critical-digital-literacy/ | Source: Neil Selwyn    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:14:21

  • "Although the University of Chicago bears “Let knowledge grow from more to more; and so be human life enriched” as its official motto, a different slogan entirely has attained much wider fame." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/09/higher-education-overwork-credentialing-exploitation | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:15:01

  • "The Greek letter β (beta) and the German letter ß (eszett) look similar, especially in some fonts." ☛ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/09/10/bayesian-ocr/ | Source: John D Cook    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:15:35

  • "Update: After a suggestion by Sven, unsatisfying.penis.ceo is now redirecting to Elon Musk!" ☛ https://blog.avas.space/why-not/ | Source: Ava    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:16:42

  • "More of that please. Less doomscrolling. More moments of awareness, less rumination." ☛ https://heliomass.com/posts/2612-the-wasp--the-wisky/ | Source: Heliomass    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:17:12

  • "Now, the trajectory of technology has shaken out such that we’re closer to AGI than to transhumanism." ☛ https://borretti.me/article/the-other-road | Source: Fernando Borretti    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:17:38

  • "But a link is a cultural thing: an invitation, a citation, a gift, a shortcut, a connection." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/ode-to-links/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:17:51

  • "I’m impressed, on so many levels. It also indicates that someone, somewhere out there, has a null email address. I’m jealous." ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/web-form-invalid-validation/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 11:18:07

  • So it looks like Miguel de Icaza enraged some people by defaming them. Now someone calls him probably a pedophile, another says "he also loves islamonazis" and the funniest of all says: "Well he named the project after his dick."    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:13:28

  • So did his idol, Bill Epsteingate of Micro-soft (micro and small).    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:13:53

  • When they say he "he named the project after his dick" they don't say if they refer to mono (monkey) or gnome.    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:14:42

  • GNOME has long self-nuked. It's run by GAFAM bloodsucking people. https://techrights.org/wiki/GNOME_Foundation/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:15:12

  • And they sucked out of the life at Novell... it used to compete with Microsoft until de Icaza set them up for a "deal" (funeral) https://techrights.org/wiki/Miguel_de_Icaza/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:16:03

  • "Chrome plans to switch it off in November 2026, with temporary exceptions for some users. Firefox and WebKit also support removal, though they have their own schedules." ☛ https://joost.blog/xml-sitemaps-without-xslt/ | Source: Joost de Valk    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:31:55

  • Links 11/09/2026: Cyberattack in Berlin (Windows/Microsoft TCO) and Hype About Slop as 'Existential' Something; Scam Altman et al Caught Stealing/Plagiarising "Mathematical Breakthrough" https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/11/Links_11_09_2026_Cyberattack_in_Berlin_Windows_Microsoft_TCO_an.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:32:20

  • "Use re.prefixmatch() if you only really meant to use the half-anchor; otherwise use re.search() or re.fullmatch()" ☛ https://hugovk.dev/blog/2026/soft-deprecating-re.match/ | Source: Hugo van Kemenade    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:32:49

  • Whiskey Pete https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_phosphorus_munition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Manning_Gray    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:38:45

  • Pete Hegseth's drinking worried colleagues at Fox News, sources tell NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/pete-hegseths-drinking-worried-colleagues-fox-news-sources-tell-nbc-ne-rcna181471    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:39:46

  • It's Friday already, almost mid Sept., and 7 years since COVID-19. Time sure flies.    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:46:00

  • "the remaining contiguous imports were alpha-sorted" ☛ https://www.olafalders.com/2026/09/10/sort-your-perl-imports/ | Source: Olaf Alders    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:46:10

  • "The full list of changes can be found in the NEWS file, but here we'll give a more in-depth overview of some of the release highlights." ☛ https://julialang.org/blog/2026/09/julia-1.13-highlights/index.html | Source: Julia Programming Language    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:46:31

  • "I’m on holiday this week, so I’m phoning it in and doing a roundup of the trends I’ve seen across sixteen weeks of This Week in Package Management." ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/09/10/package-manager-trends.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:46:39

  • "I released a security fix for OCaml's cohttp 6.3.0 today, fixing a path traversal issue." ☛ https://anil.recoil.org/notes/rumour-is-the-exploit | Source: Anil Madhavapeddy    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:46:53

  • "Give an AI agent a mere rumor of an exploit, and it’s enough for them to find it." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/ais-compress-exploit-timeline.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:49:52

  • "Tom the Dancing Bug: These are the people in your neighborhood - Mr. ICE Officer! - Boing Boing" https://boingboing.net/2026/09/09/tom-the-dancing-bug-these-are-the-people-in-your-neighborhood-mr-ice-officer.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:51:41

  • BS from Mr. slop booster https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/10/fear-is-not-an-argument/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:51:59

  • "Big John Solomon Expose!!!! He's Covering Up Trump's Egypt Corruption! - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/09/10/big-john-solomon-expose-hes-covering-up-trumps-egypt-corruption/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:52:11

  • "Bessent and the Bonds - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/bessent-and-the-bonds    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:52:22

  • "Bessent (and his boss) have lost all credibility on the economy" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/bessent-and-his-boss-have-lost-all    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:52:32

  • "Message to Canada: Continue to Fight Trump" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/message-to-canada-continue-to-fight    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:52:44

  • "I tried the Gemini app for Windows. It wasted my time | PCWorld" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3232453/i-tried-the-gemini-app-for-windows-it-wasted-my-time.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:53:00

  • Slop booster "who warned of ‘disaster’ is now a target of the right - The Washington Post" https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/09/10/ai-researcher-who-warned-disaster-is-now-target-right/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:53:15

  • Para los peques Fantasia Aprendiz de brujo https://yewtu.be/watch?v=UEYy3osi8Gs https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=UEYy3osi8Gs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Paperclips    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:54:20

  • "How 9/11 Became a Joke | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/how-9-11-became-a-joke/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:54:33

  • "Angry, Unglued Trump Accidentally Reveals His Contempt for MAGA Voters | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/article/215189/angry-unglued-trump-accidentally-reveals-contempt-maga-voters    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:54:51

  • "Trump Is Preparing for a Long War - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/09/trump-iran-war-navy/688563/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:55:09

  • iophk: these are crap articles which pointedly avoids describing the illegality of the very idea and spends time on stenography https://www.elconstitucional.es/en/international/trump-tries-to-save-republican-majority-in-congress-with-5000-electoral-bribe-adult_7795_102.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62kzr1jg0jo    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:55:43

  • "EU social media ban for children: EU faces revolt over social media ban for children - The Economic Times" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-faces-revolt-over-social-media-ban-for-children/articleshow/133955644.cms    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:57:05

  • "Recently I have been exploring improved home DNS services, with a view to blocking spam and adverts." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/09/building-resilient-self-hosted-services-is-not-always-easy/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:03:22

  • "The survey questionnaire was available in 11 languages in 2026, and 363 surveys were completed in a language other than English (26% of all responses)" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/10/2026-apnic-survey-report-released/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:04:11

  • "In total, there were 583 registered attendees in person and online, representing 54 economies" ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/10/thanks-for-participating-in-apnic-62/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:04:22

  • "Web is hard. Implementing a compliant browser is a doomed enterprise unless you’re Google, Apple, or a whole Open Source community." ☛ https://aartaka.me/my-browser.html | Source: Artyom Bologov    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:08:39

  • "There’s been plenty of movement since last week, although the most useful news is a result without a tidy explanation." ☛ https://csswizardry.com/2026/09/web-perf-wednesday-008-good-inp-rates-keep-falling/ | Source: Harry Roberts    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:09:40

  • "If you're not familiar with it, GNU Radio is a very popular free and open-source toolkit for implementing digital signal processing algorithms and applications." ☛ https://www.rtl-sdr.com/gnu-radio-world-browser-based-gnu-radio-flowgraphs/ | Source: RTL-SDR    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:10:27

  • "Puppet control seems to be gaining popularity, because it is very intuitive." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/09/10/redesigning-a-popular-robotic-arm/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:14:51

  • "It’s math heavy to extract 3D data from what otherwise looks like blurry nothingness, but it’s possible if you know what you’re doing." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/09/10/3d-imaging-without-a-lens/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:15:03

  • "A fun part of modifying something like a motorbike is that you sometimes have to come up with creative solutions to basic questions" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/09/10/creating-a-custom-hinge-for-a-motorbikes-fuel-access-panel/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:15:15

  • "The fork implements the Internet Printer Protocol, IPP, on the ESP32-C3." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/09/10/if-its-electronic-paper-why-not-print-to-it/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:15:44

  • "Utkarsh Gupta has announced an update to the Ubuntu 24.04 long-term support (LTS) branch of Canonical's operating system." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12951 | Source: Distro Watch    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:16:14

  • "The first issue is what 'load average' should mean on a multi-CPU machine." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/LoadAverageHistoricalIssues | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:16:37

  • "BSD Part Deux, Code that built the [Internet], and an interview about WebZFS" ☛ https://www.bsdnow.tv/680 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:17:02

  • Jonathan Almeida: Move MOZ_OBJDIR outside of mozilla-central to speed up your IDE ☞ https://jonalmeida.com/til/relocate-objdir-mozbuild/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:27:48

  • SUSE Security Team Spotlight Spring/Summer 2026 ☞ https://security.opensuse.org/2026/09/10/spring-summer-spotlight.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:28:59

  • GIMP: GIMP 3.2.6 Released ☞ https://www.gimp.org/news/2026/09/10/gimp-3-2-6-released/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:29:50

  • Russian Drone Attack Kills 2 Near Moldova As Norway Says Zelenskyy's Plane Nearly Struck ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-attack-ukraine-moldova-checkpoint/33850936.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:30:24

  • Zelenskyy In Canada Seeking Support Amid Deadly Russian Attacks ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-canada-support-russian-missile-attacks/33851650.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:30:58

  • Moscow Claims Ukraine Planned to Start a War Between Russia and the U.K. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/world/europe/russia-ukraine-uk-embassy.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:31:16

  • Russian Drone Incursion Delayed Zelensky Flight to Oslo, Moldova Says ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/world/europe/zelensky-plane-drone-moldova.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:31:34

  • Zelensky's plane 'almost hit' by drone en route to Oslo, Norway PM says ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260910-zelensky-s-plane-almost-hit-by-drone-en-route-to-oslo-norway-pm-says    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:31:50

  • Russian recruitment of foreigners to fight in Ukraine is human trafficking – Amnesty ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/russian-recruitment-of-foreigners-to-fight-in-ukraine-is-human-trafficking-amnesty/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:32:25

  • Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine joining forces to clean up the world ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/environment/10.09.2026-latvia-estonia-ukraine-joining-forces-to-clean-up-the-world.a662607/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:32:36

  • Saeima moves toward grain transit sanctions on Russia, Belarus ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/10.09.2026-saeima-moves-toward-grain-transit-sanctions-on-russia-belarus.a662594/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:32:55

  • US envoy John Coale ‘likely’ to visit Lithuania, PM says ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3048256/us-envoy-john-coale-likely-to-visit-lithuania-pm-says    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:33:37

  • Nearly 100 illegal border crossers stopped in 24 hours ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/10.09.2026-nearly-100-illegal-border-crossers-stopped-in-24-hours.a662645/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:33:49

  • Dev snapshot: Godot 4.8 dev 5 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-8-dev-5/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:34:04

  • OpenAI’s Supposed Mathematical Breakthrough Devolves Into Explosive Drama as Mathematician Accuses It of Stealing His Work ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/drama-openai-supposed-mathematical-breakthrough    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:38:14

  • https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-surveillance-predictive-system-spy-ai-activists   

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:38:33

  • Spying spun as "HEY HI" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-surveillance-predictive-system-spy-ai-activists    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:38:38

  • CNN Just Ran One of the Worst Hey Hi (AI) Puff Pieces We’ve Ever Seen in Our Lives About That “AI Actor” Tilly Norwood ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/cnn-puff-piece-ai-actor    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:39:19

  • SCHUFA insists on shadow database. noyb lawsuit now certain ☞ https://noyb.eu/en/schufa-insists-shadow-database-noyb-lawsuit-now-certain    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 13:39:42

  • Steam Beta for Sept 9th has huge changes - Big Art Mode, Screensaver, Proton option changes, Desktop Mode toggle for SteamOS | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/steam-beta-for-sept-9th-has-huge-changes-big-art-mode-screensaver-proton-option-changes-desktop-mode-toggle-for-steamos/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:36:30

  • Spy Drops Gaiden looks like a fun retro stealth-action throwback | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/spy-drops-gaiden-looks-like-a-fun-retro-stealth-action-throwback/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:37:19

  • Denshattack! review | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/denshattack-review/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/denshattack-review/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:37:44

  • Try the new demo for If Red Then Stop - a traffic coding automation puzzler | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/try-the-new-demo-for-if-red-then-stop-a-traffic-coding-automation-puzzler/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:38:07

  • "Cyber Resilience Act - Reporting obligations | Shaping Europes digital future" https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/cra-reporting part of the CRA kicks in today    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:39:05

  • "Cyber Resilience Act text, Article 14" https://www.european-cyber-resilience-act.com/Cyber_Resilience_Act_Article_14.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:40:34

  • Ubisoft begin removing Ubisoft Connect from Steam with the new Ubisoft Connect Services | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/ubisoft-begin-removing-ubisoft-connect-from-steam-with-the-new-ubisoft-connect-services/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:41:44

  • The deeply mysterious delivery adventure Truckful arrives in October | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/the-deeply-mysterious-delivery-adventure-truckful-arrives-in-october/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:44:42

  • No Man's Sky Cosmos preps for Steam Frame plus - orbital construction, alliances, colossal shipwrecks and tons more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/no-mans-sky-cosmos-preps-for-steam-frame-plus-orbital-construction-alliances-colossal-shipwrecks-and-tons-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:46:56

  • METAL SLUG ULTIMATE COLLECTION announced for Steam | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/metal-slug-ultimate-collection-announced-for-steam/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/metal-slug-ultimate-collection-announced-for-steam/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:59:23

  • Watch - Valve's GDC 2026 talk on how they're helping developers succeed on PC | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/watch-valves-gdc-2026-talk-on-how-theyre-helping-developers-succeed-on-pc/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 15:59:32

  • Red Hat pushing slop with more buzzwords and brands: "Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is the right tool for that job." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/build-compliance-assistant-autorag-and-red-hat-openshift-ai | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:02:47

  • "This pod should only accept connections on port 8443 from the ingress namespace." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/closing-loop-network-policy-intent-verified-reality | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:03:15

  • "The change gives system administrators more control and predictability, with a delivery mechanism they already know and trust." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/insights-client-updates-rhel-package-management | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:03:29

  • Kubernetes v1.37: Scheduler Preemption for In-Place Pod Resize (Alpha) https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/09/10/kubernetes-v1-37-scheduler-preemption-for-in-place-pod-resize-alpha/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:04:08

  • Liquid Glass GNOME Shell extension uses real refraction shaders ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/liquid-glass-gnome-shell    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:09:04

  • Omarchy GNU/Linux debugs itself ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/old-macbook-uses-a-mirror-webcam-and-ai-agent-to-code-its-own-amd-gpu-drivers-agent-first-omarchy-linux-debugs-itself-ai-can-check-its-own-progress-on-screen-in-real-time    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:11:42

  • FOSS Weekly #26.37: Swiss GNU/Linux Move, Flyline, PPA Guide, Fedora Win Over backdoored Windows and More ☞ https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17444269/foss-weekly-26-37    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:13:27

  • Omarchy GNU/Linux Quiz ☞ https://itsfoss.com/quiz/omarchy-qa/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:14:50

  • Linux Kernel is Getting Ready to Purge 55,00 Lines of Old 32-bit Arm Platform Code ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-kernel-old-arm-code-removal/    

POSTED fRIDAY, sEPTEMBER 11, 2026 AT 16:17:35

  • Raju Devidas: Installing Ubuntu on intel Macbook Pro 2017 with touchbar ☞ https://raju.dev/installing-ubuntu-on-intel-macbook-pro-2017-with-touchbar/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:18:33

  • AI Fixes Linux Bottlenecks Using “Hideous” Code ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/AI-Fixes-Linux-Bottlenecks-Using-Hideous-Code    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:20:45

  • Ubuntu 24.04.5 released with Linux 7.0 & Mesa 26.0 ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-24-04-5-lts-released-with-linux-kernel-7-0    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:23:13

  • Linux Q83 13.16 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/q83    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:23:24

  • Ubuntu 24.04.5 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ubuntu    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:23:35

  • Kubuntu 24.04.5 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/kubuntu    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:23:48

  • EnigmarsOS 2026.09.10 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/enigmarsos    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:23:56

  • JPEG-XL, AppStream, and better media processing ☞ https://blog.tenstral.net/2026/09/jpeg-xl-appstream-and-better-media-processing.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:26:42

  • Ben Hutchings: FOSS activity in August 2026 ☞ https://www.decadent.org.uk/ben/blog/2026/09/10/foss-activity-in-august-2026.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:28:16

  • Edubuntu 24.04.5 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/edubuntu    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:28:25

  • Ubuntu MATE 24.04.5 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ubuntumate    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:28:34

  • Compiled 6.12.109 kernel ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202609/compiled-612109-kernel.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:29:42

  • IBM and GAFAM outlet, now with some openwashing dish on the side ☞ https://opensource.org/blog/osi-brings-the-state-of-the-source-to-all-things-open-2026 This post is composed by a Microsoft operative, Nick Vidal , so OSI remains deeply compromised by proprietary software interests    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:31:14

  • pg_vault_tde v1.7.1 : Transparent Data Encryption for PostgreSQL 17 and 18 ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_vault_tde-v171-transparent-data-encryption-for-postgresql-17-and-18-3376/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:32:36

  • AX-ZSH – modular Zsh configuration system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/ax-zsh-modular-zsh-configuration-system/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:33:17

  • The syslog-ng Insider 2026-09: Performance; Openssl; Containers; Learning; ☞ https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-insider-2026-09-performance-openssl-containers-learning/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:33:36

  • NVIDIA 615.71.09 Released with Better backdoored Windows Gaming on GNU/Linux ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/09/nvidia-615-71-09-released-better-windows-gaming-on-linux/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:34:03

  • Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1093566/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:34:36

  • GNU Automake 1.19 Released    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:34:59

  • Xubuntu 24.04.5 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/xubuntu    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:35:07

  • Software Freedom Conservancy Rails Against Open Source Corruption ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/software-freedom-conservancy-rails    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:35:55

  • The LibreOffice Conference 2026 begins! ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09/10/the-libreoffice-conference-2026-begins/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:36:32

  • What the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) means for Android™ development ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/what-the-cyber-resilience-act-cra-means-for-android-development    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:37:27

  • Haiku Activity & Contract Report, August 2026 ☞ https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2026-09-10-haiku_activity_contract_report_august_2026/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:38:27

  • Deceptive Android Apps Exploit Surveillance Giant Google Play Early Access to Evade Reviews ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/deceptive-android-apps-exploit-google-play-early-access-to-evade-reviews/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:38:50

  • Wahhabi propaganda in social control media clothing with a "tang" of MElon https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/saudis-kingdom-holding-company-maintain-twitter-stake-2022-10-28/ blocked by gratuitous javascript    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:39:57

  • Mesa on Android: How we brought Turnip, SkiaVK, and Cuttlefish to CI ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/mesa-on-android-how-we-brought-turnip,-skiavk,-and-cuttlefish-to-ci.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:40:25

  • 25 years of anti-terror laws: Germany and the EU responded to 9/11 with a new era of “pre-emptive” policing ☞ https://digit.site36.net/2026/09/10/25-years-of-anti-terror-laws-germany-and-the-eu-responded-to-9-11-with-a-new-era-of-pre-emptive-policing/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:41:01

  • After Somalia strikes, Africom Deputy Brennan outlines US counterterrorism priorities ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/after-somalia-strikes-africom-deputy-brennan-outlines-us-counterterrorism-priorities/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:41:19

  • Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels seize strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260910-yemen-houthis-city-red-sea-iran    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:42:00

  • The attacks against Finland are ramping up dramatically: https://yle.fi/a/7-10105132 There's not enough electricity being produced for all the planned data centers; old: https://yle.fi/a/74-20239822 Sompi    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:46:37

  • Microsoft the debt giant https://thenextweb.com/news/tech-giants-hidden-off-balance-sheet-debt-ai    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:47:04

  • American outpost, another way for the US to spy on a nation it is hostile towards https://en.korsholm.fi/ https://www.swedishfinnhistoricalsociety.org/parish-primer/korsholm/ see https://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/11/An_American_War_on_GNU_Linux_Software_Freedom_and_British_Inves.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 16:48:07

  • The Mathematician Crushed Between Proprietary Chaffbot Company and Anthropic Over a Math Problem ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/science/tristan-buckmaster-openai-math-navier-stokes.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:44:30

  • Turkey posts significant gains in PISA 2025 while socioeconomic gaps persist ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-posts-significant-gains-in-pisa-2025-while-socioeconomic-gaps-persist-323333    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:44:51

  • A.I. Data Center Pollution Poses Health Threat, Former E.P.A. Officials Warn ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/climate/ai-data-centers-air-pollution-health.html https://techrights.org/datacentre_bibliography.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:45:26

  • Ugandan royal succession scandal ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/ugandan-royal-succession-scandal    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:46:11

  • NB8 diplomats discuss emergency responses and mental health ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/10.09.2026-nb8-diplomats-discuss-emergency-responses-and-mental-health.a662703/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:46:34

  • Chinese student sentenced to 18 months’ jail in S. Korea for creating 1,100 deepfakes of colleagues ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-student-sentenced-to-18-months-jail-in-s-korea-for-creating-1100-deepfakes-of-colleagues    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:47:04

  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter believed to have younger sibling: Seoul ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-leader-kim-jong-uns-daughter-believed-to-have-younger-sibling-seoul    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:47:33

  • Slop is a form of plagiarism, it's not art ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/hired-to-draw-told-to-prompt-how-ai-is-changing-creative-work-in-malaysia    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:48:18

  • China halts new battery factories on capacity concerns: Report ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-halts-new-battery-factories-on-capacity-concerns-report    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:48:34

  • Cargo Ship Fire in Eastern China Kills 25 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/world/asia/china-cargo-ship-fire-qingdao.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:48:58

  • After years of unfinished homes, China is changing its decades-old presale model ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/after-years-of-unfinished-homes-china-is-changing-its-decades-old-presale-model    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:49:48

  • From Genshin Impact to Arknights: What drives China’s mobile games industry? ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/from-genshin-impact-to-arknights-what-drives-chinas-mobile-games-industry    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:50:21

  • South Korea ramps up spy law to protect chip secrets from China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-ramps-up-spy-law-to-protect-chip-secrets-from-china    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:50:37

  • Chinese quartz approved for semiconductor equipment and DRAM manufacturing, but it still can't break America's monopoly ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/chinese-quartz-approved-for-semiconductor-equipment-and-dram-manufacturing-but-it-still-cant-break-americas-monopoly-china-secures-domestic-supply-for-chipmaking-components-but-spruce-pine-still-holds-the-crucible-monopoly    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:51:07

  • Space: Europe urged to find its path, from crewed spaceflight to communications ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20260910-space-europe-urged-to-find-its-path-from-crewed-spaceflight-to-communications    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 17:51:36

  • Press Gazette launches newsroom tool to stop Hey Hi (AI) fakes before publication ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/press-gazette-launches-newsroom-tool-to-stop-ai-fakes-before-publication/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:07:38

  • IPSO complaint against Press Gazette upheld over alleged sex offence admission ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/ipso-complaint-against-press-gazette-upheld-over-alleged-sex-offence-admission/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:08:23

  • Physicists Blasted a Quantum Material With Lasers – Then Watched It Rebuild Itself ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-watched-a-quantum-material-rebuild-itself-like-ice-after-laser-blasts    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:12:04

  • Visceral Fat, Not Aging, May Be The Real Driver of Low Testosterone ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/belly-fat-not-age-may-be-the-bigger-driver-of-low-testosterone    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:12:12

  • Tiny Label on a Fast-Food Menu Changed What 10,000 People Ordered ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-tiny-label-on-a-fast-food-menu-changed-what-10000-people-ordered    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:45:18

  • The 'American Cheetah' Was Actually a Different Animal All Along ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-dna-reveals-the-american-cheetah-wasnt-a-cheetah-at-all    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:45:27

  • A Woman's Intestines Literally Tied Themselves Into a Knot After Childbirth ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-womans-intestines-literally-tied-themselves-into-a-knot-after-childbirth    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:45:45

  • Mysterious Viper With a 'Spider' For a Tail Reveals Another Surprise ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-viper-with-a-spider-for-a-tail-reveals-another-bizarre-surprise    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:45:58

  • Scientists Witness Water Transforming Into a Weird 'Glass' Instead of Ice ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-witness-water-transforming-into-a-weird-glass-instead-of-ice    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:46:11

  • Millions Could Spend Half Their Income on Food by 2050, Scientists Warn ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/millions-could-spend-half-their-income-on-food-by-2050-scientists-warn    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:46:21

  • Another crime ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/us/politics/trump-dividend-republicans-inflation.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:48:08

  • Oil Prices Surge as Stocks and Bonds Wobble ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/business/oil-middle-east-iran-war.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:48:24

  • Offline card payments introduced by some retailers in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/10.09.2026-offline-card-payments-introduced-by-some-retailers-in-latvia.a662642/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:48:39

  • This is just spam by bots: OpenAI's rogue Hey Hi (AI) agents accessed more websites to communicate than originally believed https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openais-rogue-ai-agents-accessed-more-websites-to-communicate-than-originally-believed-defiant-llms-accessed-old-wikis-and-abandoned-websites-to-co-ordinate-in-a-bid-to-dupe-assessors    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:49:36

  • Plagiarism data centres pose growing threat to electricity systems worldwide, UNECE says ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/09/ai-datacentres-pose-growing-threat-to-electricity-systems-worldwide-unece-says/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:50:17

  • "farms are being eliminated from Finland at a rate of 4+ per day, and it's a low number to begin with"    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 18:50:53

  • Switzerland wants to ditch Microsoft 365, kicks off migration pilot https://www.neowin.net/news/switzerland-wants-to-ditch-microsoft-365-kicks-off-migration-pilot/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:02:18

  • Sharing When You Can (Others Might Share Back One Day) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/11/sharing-when-you-can-others-might-share-back-one-day/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:09:02

  • Australia jails marketing executive who compiled reports for China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/10/australia-jails-marketing-executive-who-compiled-reports-for-china/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:19:05

  • T-Pain Once Again Sues Akon-Founded Konvict Entertainment, Seeking Nearly $500,000 in Allegedly Missing Royalties ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/10/t-pain-akon-lawsuit/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:20:16

  • Infantino's FIFA re-election bid faces setback as France withdraws support ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260910-infantino-s-fifa-re-election-bid-faces-setback-as-france-withdraws-support    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:20:46

  • As New York marks 25 years since 9/11, Muslims recall stigmatisation in aftermath of attacks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/as-new-york-marks-25-years-since-9-11-muslims-recall-stigmatization-in-aftermath-of-attacks    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:21:38

  • Open by Default After AI: The GDS Guidance and the Enforcement Question ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2026/09/10/open-by-default-after-ai-the-gds-guidance-and-the-enforcement-question/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:22:12

  • https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/11/Why_Cyber_Resilience_Act_CRA_Won_t_Work.shtml   

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:22:30

  • Tech Talk Recap: A Practitioner’s Guide to CRA Readiness ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2026/09/10/tech-talk-recap-a-practitioners-guide-to-cra-readiness/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/11/Why_Cyber_Resilience_Act_CRA_Won_t_Work.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:22:43

  • Security advisory: CVE-2026-13326 Out-of-bounds read and integer underflow vulnerability in QNdefNfcTextRecord impacts Qt NFC module. ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-13326    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:23:02

  • UN Security Council welcomes Libyan election deal as “important step” toward national elections ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/09/un-security-council-welcomes-libyan-election-deal-as-important-step-toward-national-elections/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:23:40

  • 'No facts': Morocco denies involvement in deadly Ceuta migrant rush ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260910-no-facts-morocco-denies-involvement-in-deadly-ceuta-migrant-rush    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:23:52

  • Organizations Warned of Cisco Secure FMC Exploitation ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/organizations-warned-of-cisco-secure-fmc-exploitation/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:25:07

  • 4.1 Million Impacted by AdaptHealth Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/4-1-million-impacted-by-adapthealth-data-breach/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:25:26

  • Widened Scan Turns Up Fourth Rogue Claude Cyber Incident ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/widened-scan-turns-up-fourth-rogue-claude-cyber-incident/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:26:10

  • PostgreSQL Migrator 1.0 : first stable release ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-migrator-10-first-stable-release-3377/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:26:59

  • Parametrized Keyframes - Status Report, September 2026 ☞ https://kdenlive.org/news/2026/dopesheet-status-9-26/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:27:48

  • Group of Bipartisan Lawmakers Ask US Government to Ban Several Hack-for-Hire Firms ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/group-of-bipartisan-lawmakers-ask-us-government-to-ban-several-hack-for-hire-firms/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:28:11

  • Julia 1.13 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1093567/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:28:31

  • Take or License: Can a Contract Cap Trade Secret Damages at a Royalty? ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/09/take-or-license-can-a-contract-cap-trade-secret-damages-at-a-royalty.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:29:58

  • Forgejo 16.0.4 and 15.0.8 address critical security vulnerability ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1093671/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:30:38

  • Journalist and writer Erdal Süsem has been in prison for 25 years despite European court rulings ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/journalist-and-writer-erdal-susem-has-been-in-prison-for-25-years-despite-european-court-rulings-323346    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:30:53

  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: RDieHarder 0.2.8 on CRAN: Minor Maintenance ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/09/10#rdieharder_0.2.8    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:31:42

  • About:Community: Game on: Play, share, and help shape Mozilla ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/community/2026/09/10/newsletter-aug-2026/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:31:55

  • Critical NetScaler Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-netscaler-vulnerability-exploited-in-attacks/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:36:18

  • TSA brings back gate access for some people without plane tickets 25 years after 9/11 ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2026/09/tsa-brings-back-gate-access-for-some-people-without-plane-tickets-25-years-after-9-11/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:37:42

  • Metamorphosis: Transformations in the Early Modern Flap Book (early 19th century) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/metamorphosis-early-modern-flap-book    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:38:34

  • KDE Plasma 6.8 Beta Release ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.7.90/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:39:30

  • KDE Gear 26.08.1 ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/gear/26.08.1/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:40:00

  • Akademy-es 2026 ... in a campsite! ☞ https://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2026/09/akademy-es-2026-in-campsite.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:40:39

  • Man Sues Proprietary Chaffbot Company Over Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Jesus Delusion Claim ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/openai-chatgpt-jesus-delusion-claim    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:42:18

  • iPhone Duo $1,999? Time to update the 1k jokes about iThings?    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:43:07

  • GIMP 3.2.6 Released ☞ https://www.gimp.org/news/2026/09/10/gimp-3-2-6-released/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:44:51

  • The ‘Forever War’ in Afghanistan: 25 Years in Pictures ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/world/asia/afghanistan-war-photojournalism.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:45:23

  • Nature is forever carving, and recarving, picturesque Upper Antelope Canyon ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0910/upper-antelope-canyon-arizona    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:45:37

  • Rights group raises concerns over Hezbollah’s usage of cluster munitions in northern Israel ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/09/rights-group-raises-concerns-over-usage-of-cluster-munitions-in-northern-israel-by-hezbollah/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:46:40

  • Iran raises fuel prices for heavy users ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/iran-raises-fuel-prices-for-heavy-users    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:47:11

  • Meta failed to curb anti-LGBTI hate on Facebook (Farcebook) in Hungary, Amnesty International says ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/09/meta-failed-to-curb-anti-lgbti-hate-on-facebook-in-hungary-amnesty-international-says/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:48:22

  • Lesotho authorities must investigate reported abduction and assault of journalist, Amnesty International says ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/09/lesotho-authorities-must-investigate-reported-abduction-and-assault-of-journalist-amnesty-international-says/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:52:50

  • Slop, slop, slop... all that Red Hat is promoting under IBM ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/09/10/from-token-consumer-to-token-provider-building-your-orgs-ai-api    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:54:04

  • Stupid slop and hype ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/kubernetes-did-not-miss-the-ai-wave-it-absorbed-it/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:54:48

  • REBRANDED as "Intelligence"... next they will call it HEY HI? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/10/apple-audio-intelligence-shazam-feature/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:55:55

  • Use cash? Not with Steam. Steam enforces Australian age verification via credit cards ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-enforces-australian-age-verification-via-credit-cards-debit-card-glitches-and-low-credit-adoption-alienate-core-gamers-privacy-first-mindset-leads-to-dearth-of-options-that-may-hinder-consumers    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:56:54

  • Carney, at a Cabinet Retreat, Considers Further Trade Strikes Against the U.S. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/world/canada/carney-trump-canada-us-trade-war-tariffs.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:57:14

  • US Military Aircraft Damaged In Iranian Strikes On Base In Jordan ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-live-blog-trump-middle-east/33803414.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:57:42

  • Hindu sect BAPS comes under scrutiny in France, US ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/hindu-sect-baps-comes-under-scrutiny-in-france-us    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:58:05

  • With Messaging That Mirrors Putin’s, Germany’s Far-Right Party Gains Ground ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/world/europe/germany-russia-afd-putin.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:58:23

  • What the far right’s victory in Germany could mean for the war in Ukraine ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/Essays/2026/0910/afd-germany-russia-putin-ukraine-zelenskyy-far-right    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:58:33

  • 460 recycled 1950s Soviet tubes ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/pc-building/self-taught-electronics-tinkerer-builds-cold-war-era-vacuum-tube-computer-8-bit-design-uses-460-recycled-6n3p-vacuum-tubes-manufactured-in-the-1950s    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:58:58

  • French govt warns right-wing TV channel about rebroadcasting expelled pro-Putin pundit ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260910-french-govt-warns-right-wing-tv-channel-about-using-expelled-pro-putin-pundit    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 19:59:12

  • Website Speedrun | LINUX Unplugged 683 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/683/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:00:04

  • French firefighters on six-week strike after record summer blazes ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/french-firefighters-on-six-week-strike-after-record-summer-blazes    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:00:26

  • Microsofter who attacks RMS wants you to use some clone, he's not what he claims to be ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/09/jason-perlows-new-ncz-os-scratches-several-itches-in-one-distro/ https://techrights.org/search/query?search=Search&query1=Perlow&set1=any    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:03:02

  • Suicide rate among children under 15 tripled last year, as researchers urge schools and media to do better ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/11/suicide-rate-among-children-under-15-tripled-last-year-as-reseachers-urge-schools-and-media-to-do-better/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:03:31

  • spring in Australia now https://www.rubenerd.au/nice-spring-day/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:04:20

  • CastCharm – self-hosted podcast manager with clean web UI ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/castcharm-self-hosted-podcast-manager/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:04:56

  • PodFetch – self-hosted podcast manager with gPodder integration ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/podfetch-self-hosted-podcast-manager/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:05:05

  • And why would you bend it or sit on it? Heck, even standard ones don't break when you sit on them. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/science/iphone-duo-apple-foldable-glass.html    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:07:22

  • We don't phones that bend and showers with televisions in them    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:07:57

  • "Linux is famously smaller and lighter than Windows, but that understates just how small Linux distros can really be. There are complete, general-purpose operating systems that only take up 200MB of storage—truly tiny by the standards of 2026." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-smallest-linux-distro-thats-actually-worth-using-in-2026/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:09:27

  • "Calamares 3.4.3 has been released as a new maintenance update in the latest Calamares 3.4 series of this popular graphical installer for Linux distros, with various improvements to disk partitioning, locale, and Wayland support." https://9to5linux.com/calamares-3-4-3-linux-graphical-installer-improves-disk-partitioning-locale    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:10:55

  • Of course they had to slap buzzwords on it https://www.hackster.io/news/pamir-ai-launches-the-lapis-one-linux-computer-2c5446b94a23    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:13:14

  • DEFINITELY a slopfarm!! https://shattered.io/for-honor-drops-linux-steam-deck-support-2026/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:13:52

  • I tested 5 daily PC tasks to see if Linux is actually harder than Windows https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tested-5-everyday-pc-tasks-in-zorin-os-and-windows-11-linux-won-3/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:15:07

  • These obscure Linux utilities solve problems you didn’t know you had https://www.howtogeek.com/weirdly-specific-linux-apps-that-are-much-more-useful-than-they-sound/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:15:23

  • "NVIDIA released the NVIDIA 615 series of graphics drivers for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems, with new features, improvements, and the usual bug fixes." https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-615-linux-graphics-driver-improves-support-for-vulkan-native-games    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:15:43

  • "The KDE Project announced today the release of the beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 6.8 desktop environment series for public testing, a major update that introduces many new features and improvements." https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-8-desktop-environment-is-now-available-for-public-beta-testing    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:16:03

  • "The KDE project released KDE Gear 26.08.1 today as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 26.08 series of this open-source software suite for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and the Linux ecosystem." https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-26-08-1-is-out-with-more-improvements-for-your-favorite-kde-apps    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:16:23

  • 'Linux hardware vendor System76 officially released COSMIC 1.8 today after being tagged yesterday as a “pre-release” version with no release notes, so here’s what’s new in this update." https://9to5linux.com/cosmic-1-8-desktop-environment-is-officially-out-improves-touchscreen-support    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:16:39

  • "Enthusiasts conducted technical benchmarks of the cult shooter Killzone 3 using the open-source RPCS3 emulator, running directly on the PlayStation 5 hardware platform running Linux." https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/killzone-3-zapustili-v-4k-pri-60-fps-cherez-emulyator-rpcs3-na-konsoli-ps5-pod-linux    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:17:13

  • "MythicOwl and Pocketpair Publishing have announced that Truckful, their peaceful looking delivery sim with plenty of mystery releases October 9th." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/the-deeply-mysterious-delivery-adventure-truckful-arrives-in-october/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:17:42

  • "Coming from the indie team Kerzoven from Switzerland, they previously made Of Life and Land in 2025, a city builder paired with a rich nature simulation." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/try-the-new-demo-for-if-red-then-stop-a-traffic-coding-automation-puzzler/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:18:05

  • DVEO to Debut Linux-Based Premio and D-Streamer with Web UI https://content-technology.com/ibc/dveo-to-debut-linux-based-premio-and-d-streamer-with-web-ui/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:19:02

  • More slop hype from RHEL cloner https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/11/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/ciq-ships-rlc-pro-ai-on-the-newest-long-term-linux-kernel-and-converts-accelerator-capability-into-production-throughput/2422872    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:20:20

  • F5 BIG-IP APM Linux Malware Hides PHP Web Shell in Apache Memory https://hackread.com/f5-big-ip-apm-linux-malware-php-web-shell-apache-memory/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:20:54

  • Lapis One Hands Your AI Agent a Linux Box It Never Has to Share https://www.techeblog.com/pamir-ai-lapis-one-linux-computer-agents/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:21:39

  • Slop all the way https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-puts-safety-and-observability-core-enterprise-ai-red-hat-ai-35    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:32:17

  • Paid-for marketing disguised as "research" https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-positioned-leader-2026-gartnerr-magic-quadranttm-container-management https://techrights.org/wiki/Gartner_Group/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:33:40

  • "Seeed Studio has launched an official starter kit for those looking to experiment with the Go programming language on microcontrollers, created in partnership with the TinyGo project — and built around the company's XIAO ESP32C3 thumbnail-sized development board." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202609/20260911-tinygo.gmi    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:54:59

  • "You have an idea for a little application you'd like to create, and you've been tech-adjacent for long enough that you feel it should be well within your capabilities to make a positive contribution." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/09/11/wagon/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:56:04

  • "So I got myself a new Router, because my old FRITZ!Box started to act up. And because AVM got sold and is now most probably on the way down anyway. Time will tell, but it's always good to have alternatives." gemini://lasse.nerdcamp.net/gemlog/20260911.gmi    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:56:47

  • "A smaller corner of the internet, where a handful of people write things because they want to write them, rather than because they are feeding an algorithm. A plain text file instead of an app. A Gemini capsule instead of a WordPress blog. A phlog that may be read by six people and is none the worse for that." gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-09-11-something-smaller    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:57:23

  • Won't work https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/09/11/eus-cyber-resilience-act-starts-the-24-hour-vulnerability-clock/5295821 https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/11/Why_Cyber_Resilience_Act_CRA_Won_t_Work.shtml    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 21:05:51

  • SLOPFARM calls DEBT a "BOOST" https://www.pgurus.com/sbi-led-lenders-agree-to-usd-3-5-billion-debt-financing-for-vodafone-idea/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 21:43:00

  • Owing someone money is a "boost"... to who?    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 21:43:21

  • Updated today: Free software resources https://www.fsf.org/resources/    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 21:57:59

  • "Find us on Bluesky" in the sidebar. FSF promoting this junk, which is not free and doesn't bring them much attention, either. What a waste.    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 21:58:44

  • "Having worked for both large technology companies like IBM and others as well as large corporations that are IBM customers as well as customers for other technology companies, I can definitely say PIPs are much more common for technology companies, especially if you have sales quotas or service utilization targets on your back. For customers, you are measured more on project success or your Leadership initiatives."    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 22:07:47

  • "More training as a customer too. Technology companies don’t want you to miss your utilization targets" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m25wdfks#replies    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 22:08:05

  • More people leaving Red Hat today. What is going on, IBM?    

posted Friday, September 11, 2026 at 22:12:22
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