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[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1749.jpg    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:24:21


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2106.jpg    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:24:27


  • "Researchers from the University of Stuttgart, the Research Center Jülich, and Solarzentrum Stuttgart have come up with a way to check the efficiency of solar cells — with nothing more than a lightly-modified off-the-shelf consumer-grade digital camera." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202609/20260923-solar.gmi    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:25:57


  • "We just started walking until we got to the botanical garden, then we turned around and drank coffee and ate cake at Špica, watching the boats tucker by." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-09-23-walking    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:26:43


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

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:27:50


  • AsciiMath, u-substitution problem gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260924-1.gmi    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:28:26


  • "Finally we got a clear, sunny day after about a month of cloudy, cold, wet weather. So I was eager to head out for another walk by the Tanana River during my lunch break." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260924-0.gmi    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:29:11


  • Nothing got done in Ljubljana gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-09-24-shopping    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:30:23


  • "If you ever had the fortune (or misfortune) of knowing a programming language, you would most certainly have had to grapple with the idea of types. A value has a type, which means that two things that apparently look the same might be different after all." gemini://isoraqathedh.pollux.casa/stringmaths.gmi    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:30:59


  • "A senior software engineer left the company and sent a long farewell letter. I didn't work with this engineer, but eventually his letter found its way to me. It was the best piece of writing that anybody in my company has produced for the past ten years." gemini://capsulated.life/posts/2026-09-24-human-eyes-dont-read-the-prose.gmi    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:32:05


  • "I made a new release of Oddμ. It now uses a SQLite database. The database tracks the following: [...]" gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-09-24-sqlite-for-oddmu    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:34:12


  • "I just want to share. My Linux compuer was one click away from getting compromised by North Koera during what supposedly be a job interview. And the attacks also works on BSD! Stay safe! It's dangerous out there." gemini://station.martinrue.com/haze/230071b8843a47a2aa5a090672220377    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:35:06


  • "Soon later stopped the interview early and thrown AI to analyze the codebases he sent. Yes thoses contained malware and is trigged by either me running npm install or trusting the repo in VSCode + opening a terminal." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/Haze/48913    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:36:19


  • "An empirical paper ends by looking back: here is what we found, here is what it means." gemini://adjb.smol.pub/finishing-the-article    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:37:25


  • The Gadfly and the Algorithm: Why Critical Thinking Is Not Yet Critical Theory gemini://adjb.smol.pub/from-critical-thinking-to-critical-theory    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:37:59


  • Back to pe gopher://box.matto.nl/0/back-to-pe.txt    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:38:51


  • spiritual poop gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/dual    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:39:28


  • ROOPHLOCH 2026: @Angeles National Forest, BEAR! gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2026/20260924_bear    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:39:59


  • Matt Rosoff (Microsoft) SPAM about hey hi, no disclosure shown. This is HP sponsored. https://www.theregister.com/paas-and-iaas/2026/09/24/sponsored/5298888    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:56:25


  • Activism for GNU/Linux https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/activism-for-gnulinux/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 03:20:59


  • Puppy breaker tries to misrepresent things in order to distract from the death threats https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/28/What_I_Explained_to_Police_About_Blackmail_and_Death_Threats_vi.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 04:25:27


  • Age of Empires Dev Has Half of Studio Slashed, Project Cancelled Amid Xbox Layoffs https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/09/age-of-empires-dev-has-half-of-studio-slashed-project-cancelled-amid-xbox-layoffs    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 04:45:59


  • Microsoft’s Latest Round Of Layoffs May Have Killed A Brand New Age Of Empires Game https://kotaku.com/age-of-empires-worlds-edge-microsoft-layoffs-activision-cancellation-2000736914    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 04:46:18


  • Age of Empires studio's next game canceled as part of Xbox layoffs https://www.polygon.com/age-of-empires-canceled-studio-layoffs-activision/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 04:46:42


  • XBox is Collapsing, Microsoft Calls It ‘Reset’ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/xbox-is-collapsing-microsoft-calls-it-reset/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 04:59:00


  • "No H1B allowed if layoff in last 1 year: about fricking time. - With this new H1B rule, IBM, with quarterly layoff, will no longer be able to onshore Indians to take US Citizen's job. This rule must extend to existing H1Bs already in USA to replace them with US Citizens who are likely better qualified."    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:08:08


  • (From https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/white-house-h-1b-order-puts-employer-layoffs-under-microscope https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3aqrnvp )    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:08:19


  • "This explains why they’re pushing for PIPS in place of layoffs!"    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:08:51


  • "This narrative and justification that we need to import the talent from overseas is such a blatant lie and really needs to end. It wasn’t true then and isn’t true now"    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:08:58


  • IBM "Layoffs - Work almost went silent… as the third quarter passed by…! Ah.. the cold breeze of RA is here!" "Sh--s about to get real" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3b0bztn    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:11:22


  • "Farage seems to have limited choices. He can use the money from mums and dads to pay back the overseas billionaires or he can look for locally domiciled billionaires to replace the overseas billionaires."    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:23:46


  • "If neither of those things works, Reform will be unable to repay the billionaires and the party may technically become insolvent." https://danielpocock.com/en/winding-up-petition-served-reform-uk-party-limited/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:23:55


  • Anon: I hope Daniel gets far with all that    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:24:01


  • Puppy Breaker already green with envy over this    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:24:07


  • Can humans spontaneously combust? The baffling cases explained. | Popular Science ⚓ https://www.popsci.com/health/can-humans-spontaneously-combust-the-baffling-cases-explained/ ䷉ Source: Popular Science | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.popsci.com/health/can-humans-spontaneously-combust-the-baffling-cases-explained/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:25:36


  • When Bloggers Move to GNU/Linux https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/when-bloggers-move-to-gnulinux/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:32:40


  • This is... interesting. Firewalled away? https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=IR    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:35:36


  • Italy: above 5% GNU/Linux https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=IT    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:37:39


  • Turkmenistan: not a single request from MacOS or GNU/Linux? Seems IMPOSSIBLE. https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=TM    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:38:21


  • About 10% GNU/Linux (still) https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=BZ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/01/GNU_Linux_ChromeOS_Got_Big_in_Belize.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:39:50


  • "The informational system consistently oversells its power to control the environment before crashing into the hard limits of reality. Likewise, in America especially, it overestimates its capacity to alter the beliefs of people who remain stubbornly attached to making up their own minds." – Jacob Siegel https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:56:20


  • "Software freedom is about you. Many folks focus on the rights of programmers to create, study and change code as they please. Indeed that's important, but less than the rights of everyone else, the mass of common people who are not programmers, to access, install, examine and use software as they please."    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:56:50


  • "Both viewpoints are necessary and valid, so it is as much about the right to read as the right to write. Unfortunately, software freedom for the many does not magically grow out of the freedoms of the few."    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:56:56


  • "Young people deserve a better internet than one regulated through panic. They deserve better than the government or Big Tech getting to decide how they use social media and what they can or cannot be exposed to or learn about. They deserve better than having their right to free expression minimized." – Paige Collings and Kenyatta Thomas    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 05:57:13


  • The Morse headlines seem to be attracting visitors again recently. Maybe it is due to it being Autumn once more in the north?    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 06:10:56


  • The calls for "slowing down" are part of the marketing hype, and to try to prevent new entries to the market, bolstering the established companies' positions    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 06:47:54


  • Hearsayboy cannot admit his laptop failed and he cannot fix it. Allusions to thermal throttling likely refer to another laptop altogether. He's a pretender like Arday. https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/14/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_149_Out_of_200_It_Took_a_Long_Time_to_Sho.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_150_Out_of_200_Always_Independently_Verif.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 06:49:13


  • Also, if your hired guns send death threats and you refuse to accept physical packages from them, this has _nothing_ to do with who the reps on file are. https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/29/Troll_Feeding_is_Time_Wasting.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 06:50:29


  • International Break https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/9798/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:07:21


  • Software Patents ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/sony-patent-could-turn-playstation-controllers-into-tap-to-pay-credit-card-terminals-nfc-and-bluetooth-also-support-phones-and-gift-cards-for-instant-purchases | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:08:53


  • There seems to be this disturbing, growing rhetoric wherein everyone you don't agree with on tech is some sort of "men's rights" person or is highly racist. If there's no evidence of that, then they'll say it is closeted. These are truly toxic methods.    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:11:13


  • Monopsonies ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/24/the-antitrust-problem-with-metas-settlement-with-the-states/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:11:33


  • "The unions say they want the ombudsman to confirm if the occupational safety and health authority has supervised Wolt's operations appropriately and in a timely fashion." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20248089 | Source: Yle    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:12:15


  • Anon: "Be sure to mention crazy matt's key role in microsoft's restricted boot it was overlooked in 199/200 (in the body) [...] close but neither secure boot not restricted boot are named by name"    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:28:23


  • Part 200 will be technical    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:28:35


  • GNU Boot coverage coming soon. Anon: "I presume GNU Boot is needed as a means to try to undo the damage caused via crazy matt?"    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:48:27


  • "This should not be a partisan issue. I want to underscore this. This should be something that rises above partisanship" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2026/09/23/politics/barack-obama-press-ban | Source: CNN    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:54:56


  • "In a ruling issued shortly after midnight, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly for the District of Columbia granted a 14-day temporary restraining order to CNN, MS NOW and Politico" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5979582 | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:55:06


  • "The very essence of our career is under attack, and the foundation of our democracy has been threatened." ☛ https://berkeleybeacon.com/letter-from-the-editor-the-beacon-stands-with-the-white-house-press-pool/ |    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:55:17


  • "During a tele-hearing on Wednesday afternoon" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/sep/23/white-house-media-ban-lawsuit | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:55:34


  • "CNN said that some of its staff are unable to access the White House today as well." ☛ https://www.rte.ie/news/us/2026/0924/1592743-trump-media/ | Source: RTE    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:55:49


  • "A POLITICO reporter was denied access to the White House Thursday and his press credentials confiscated" ☛ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/24/politico-barred-from-white-house-after-court-ruling-restoring-access-01091263 | Source: Politico LLC    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:56:11


  • "But after Kelly’s ruling and in spite of the temporary restraining order entered by the court, Politico, CNN, and MSNOW" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/fpf-comments-on-white-house-s-defiance-of-judge-s-media-ban-smackdown | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:56:25


  • "The letters, which were purportedly sent out Tuesday before filing, grant each media outlet an opportunity to contest their removal by EOD Friday" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/215755/donald-trump-gives-away-game-banned-news-outlets | Source: New Republic    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:56:37


  • "The filing, a response to an emergency lawsuit brought by the three news organizations demanding immediate restoration of their West Wing access" ☛ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/23/trump-press-ban-brief | Source: Politico LLC    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:56:52


  • "During this week’s U.N. General Assembly, before giving a speech in which Trump mulled the annihilation of Iran, the president snarled at a reporter for asking him a question." ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/09/24/trump-folds-as-white-house-press-returns/ | Source: Salon    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 07:57:08


  • Bot-berg https://apina.biz/206832.jpg?mode=sfw    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:02:00


  • When you have a white heterosexual male whose parents could afford to pay Cambridge calling people "racist!" there is a high likelihood it's a malignant narcissist projecting    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:04:32


  • "Carrion was one of hundreds of Tarrant County residents who’d turned up for a Commissioner's Court meeting on August 4 to speak out against a plan to close a third of the area’s polling places." ☛ https://www.404media.co/watch-body-cam-of-man-arrested-for-just-cussing-at-a-county-meeting/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:06:20


  • "changes made by [Facebook owner] Meta to favour video-led creator content created significant audience headwinds for Digitalbox and other publishers reliant on social distribution" ☛ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/facebook-algorithm-change-in-april-crushed-audience-reach-for-digitalbox/ | Source: Press Gazette    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:06:32


  • "They are an invasion of our privacy" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/215785/two-arrested-woman-dragged-away-criticizing-flock-city-council | Source: New Republic    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:06:44


  • "You may recall that after he had won the 2024 Presidential election, the sorest winner in the history of sore winners" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/24/trump-easily-loses-his-censorial-slapp-suit-over-a-poll-predicting-he-might-lose/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:06:57


  • The Media as Repeater of Lies From Slop Pushers https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/the-media-as-repeater-of-lies-from-slop-pushers/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:20:08


  • The 200-Part Series on Microsofters’ SLAPP Censorship https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/the-200-part-series-on-microsofters-slapp-censorship/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:51:50


  • "The shift spans demographic groups: men and women, adults of every age and education level, and urban, suburban, and rural residents have all grown more negative since the start of the year." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/09/23/the-more-americans-hear-about-datacenters-the-less-they-like-them/5298588 | Source: The Register UK    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:54:01


  • "Why did Trump decree super intelligence? I don’t think there’s a grand plan." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/23/trump-decrees-artificial-intelligence-is-now-super-intelligence/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:54:12


  • "An increase in interest rates decreases the NPV of these earnings, and thus decreases the stock's PE. GS flags this: [...]" ☛ https://blog.dshr.org/2026/09/competition-for-capital.html | Source: David Rosenthal    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:55:20


  • "A prophecy is only worth scoring against its own terms, so let the terms be strict." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-bottom-falls-out | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:55:32


  • "Before I get to the breach of contract aspect, a word about the short-term economics of a diesel export ban." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/donald-the-deadbeat-does-diesel | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:57:29


  • "Ohio voters couldn’t have a clearer sign that Brown is on their side." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-know-whether-a-candidate-is | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:57:42


  • "If AT&T continues cutting jobs at the same pace as last year, when it shed 8,000 people, its workforce could approach 85,000 employees by 2030." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/atandt-is-automating-away-its-old-telecom-empire/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:57:58


  • "Currently, frontier AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic largely control the investigation and public reporting of such incidents." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/new-bill-would-create-federal-investigative-body-for-ai-driven-hacks/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 08:58:14


  • "A sea turtle currently nesting on a Southern California beach is the first known sea turtle on record to nest naturally anywhere on the West Coast" ☛ https://ktla.com/news/california/sea-turtle-nests-on-southern-california-beach-for-first-time-in-recorded-history/amp/ |    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:06:02


  • "4 years later, the UT650EG battery does not seem to hold a charge, so it’s time to replace it, for real." ☛ https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2026/09/24/replacing-the-battery-on-a-cyberpower-ut650eg-and-ut850eg-ups/ | Source: Herman Õunapuu    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:06:21


  • "It’s not just the Peachtree City folks who are second-guessing e-bikes and how to integrate them safely with existing infrastructure." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2026/0924/electric-bikes-scooters-rules-peachtree-city-georgia | Source: CS Monitor    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:07:08


  • [Old] "This ad, published in November 2025 for Nscale, a British AI infrastructure hyperscaler, shows the start-up’s data center in Glomfjord, Norway." ☛ https://www.thearcticinstitute.org/ais-arctic-land-grab/ |    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:07:38


  • Pen and Paper https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/pen-and-paper/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:10:59


  • "There’s been a growing tension bubbling up about AI’s impacts on climate and climate tech." ☛ https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/24/1145048/ai-climate-week/ | Source: MIT Technology Review    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:13:50


  • "The analysis from the Center for Biological Diversity builds on evidence that atrazine — which is commonly used to grow corn, soybeans, sorghum" ☛ https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/09/atrazine-pesticide-river-pollution/ | Source: The New Lede    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:14:07


  • "The couple researched what that would mean for their property — and potentially for their health." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/did-a-texas-developer-have-a-duty-to-disclose-toxic-oil-and-gas-waste/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:14:23


  • "California is putting new rules around the rapidly growing data center industry, including requirements intended to give communities a clearer picture of how much water proposed facilities could use." ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/09/24/california-puts-new-rules-on-data-centers/ | Source: Western Water    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:14:37


  • "I have never idealized the crimes these women did, nor do I want to emulate any of it - I just want to understand how something so impossible in my mind was actually pulled off." ☛ https://blog.avas.space/elizabeth-holmes/ | Source: Ava    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:16:19


  • "Techno-Authoritarian Ideas" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/article/183971/jd-vance-weird-terrifying-techno-authoritarian-ideas | Source: New Republic    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:17:04


  • "A journalist can’t be neutral in the face of fascism because that journalist becomes a fascist journalist" ☛ https://piji.com.au/blog/the-rise-of-the-nerd-reich/ |    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:22:56


  • "Nerd Reich" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/decoder-podcast-with-nilay-patel/707010/gil-duran-the-nerd-reich-tech-billionaires-authoritarianism-dictator | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:23:10


  • "This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. [...]" ☛ https://www.kqed.org/news/12037319/what-is-the-nerd-reich-and-how-did-they-get-involved-with-the-us-government | Source: KQED TV    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:23:22


  • "This is FRESH AIR. I'm Tonya Mosley." ☛ https://text.npr.org/2026/08/10/nx-s1-5925350/the-nerd-reich-tracks-the-unmasking-of-silicon-valleys-true-politics | Source: NPR    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:23:36


  • ‘Guilty’ of Opposing Violence Against Women https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/guilty-of-opposing-violence-against-women/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:32:15


  • "This takes me to the central question Americans confront in the person of their elected king." ☛ https://www.thenextmove.org/p/king-trumps-press-ban | Source: The Next Move    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:32:28


  • "a lone actor with a shotgun at a small-town synagogue whose only protection was a single officer requested by the congregation itself (side note: there is a GoFundMe for the synagogue to rebuild)." ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/09/nobody-can-say-they-werent-warned-canadas-threat-assessments-predicted-the-belleville-yom-kippur-attack/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:32:49


  • "If we want to clean up the mayhem Trump and his regime have created — and prevent anything like this from happening again" ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/10-steps-to-fix-what-trump-has-broken | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:34:00


  • "The United Arab Emirates, Iran, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia accounted for about two-thirds of all attacks (67%)" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/uae-saudi-arabia-face-onslaught-of-increasingly-sophisticated-automated-cyberattacks | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:34:20


  • "Several providers said the disruption was caused by direct damage to facilities housing critical networking equipment." ☛ https://therecord.media/kyiv-internet-providers-report-outages-after-russian-strikes | Source: The Record    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:34:42


  • "According to court documents, the mail carrier, Damon Matai Seei, said his June 3 mail load was too heavy" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/215762/usps-postal-worker-threw-hundreds-ballots-laziness | Source: New Republic    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:34:55


  • "According to the paper, the CIA had assessed that Spain, France or Italy may be the targets of these attacks" ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/global/europe/2026/09/24/report-cia-warned-europe-of-russian-drone-attack-from-vessels-in-the-mediterranean/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:35:07


  • "The last active-duty operational A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to a Nevada air base flew for the final time Tuesday, marking the end of an era for the installation" ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2026/09/24/nellis-air-force-base-says-goodbye-to-last-a-10-thunderbolt-ii/ | Source: Air Force Times    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 09:35:17


  • Daniel Pocock is Picking on the Racists in the UK https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/daniel-pocock-is-picking-on-the-racists-in-the-uk/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:13:44


  • "But as I watched the presentation, I was mainly thinking of Jeremy Stern’s very long profile of Zuckerberg in Colossus." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/colossus-mark/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:22:57


  • "This wider choice could mean that the glasses are even harder to identify for those who have begun to associate it with classic Ray-Bans" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/meta-pushes-controversy-aside-to-announce-new-gen-3-ray-ban-meta-camera-glasses-with-more-styles-more-power-and-less-welcome-price-increases | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:23:15


  • "Ofcom has opened an investigation into Aylo, the service provider of Pornhub, over its Pornhub age checks" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/ofcom-probes-pornhub-age-checks/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:23:27


  • "That’s a lie. OpenAI set the chatbots to hacking. OpenAI researchers would even help the bots when they got stuck." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/24/openai-hacks-australian-government-health-data/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:24:42


  • "I'm not saying that signing should necessarily be mandatory, but it would be nice to have. Benefits include: [...]" ☛ https://andanti.no/blog/SignedMesh.html |    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:24:50


  • With hearsayboy, as usual, every accusation is a confession    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:26:28


  • Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) ☛ https://michaelheap.com/github-wiki-is-an-antipattern/ |    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:26:59


  • "In all, prosecutors claimed that some 100 million Swiss Francs (US $123 million) worth of damage was caused by the ransomware attacks." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/ukrainian-ransomware-developer-jailed-for-nearly-13-years | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:29:56


  • "Karen Vardanyan, a 35-year-old Armenian national, has been sentenced to prison by a US court for his role in Ryuk ransomware attacks, the Justice Department announced this week." ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/us-court-sentences-armenian-man-to-prison-for-ryuk-ransomware-attacks/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:30:46


  • "The Defense Manpower Data Center, or DMDC, discovered the vulnerability on July 16 in a file-sharing system" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/09/24/military-personnel-data-exposed-in-breach-agency-warns/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:31:03


  • "After months of contacting Meta, Instagram’s parent company, he said he got no meaningful response. Pages for his other venue, Club Chico in Montebello, went down in May as well" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2026-09-22/why-are-queer-la-nightclubs-disappearing-from-facebook-instagram | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:34:01


  • "But honestly, what I publish here and in my newsletter is far more interesting than anything I post on Facebook." ☛ https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/09/24/why-i-will-probably-decline-your-facebook-friend-request/ | Source: Jim Grey    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:34:12


  • "an issue that Mark Zuckerberg discussed after internal data on Instagram’s effects leaked in 2021" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/1000370/meta-instagram-attorney-client-privilege-hats | Source: The Verge    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:34:31


  • "The EU KIDS Act is set to introduce new age restrictions and safety requirements for children using social media and other online services across the European Union." ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/eu-kids-act-sets-new-social-media-rules/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:35:18


  • "Tom the Dancing Bug, IN WHICH Elon Musk and his DOGE Pals are up against giant A.I. robots!" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/09/23/tom-the-dancing-bug-elon-musk-and-his-doge-pals-vs-giant-a-i-robots.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:35:48


  • "These attacks occurred simultaneously to the OpenAI's agents' access to non-public Medicare data held by Services Australia while trying to carry out a task given to them by staff." ☛ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/openai-agents-plotted-to-access-data-amid-medicare-hack/107189504 | Source: ABC    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:36:10


  • "I think they are misguided and don’t know what they’re actually wishing for." ☛ https://blog.avas.space/intellectual-labor/ | Source: Ava    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:36:29


  • "An LLM reads input left to right and has to commit to each token before seeing what comes next." ☛ https://yogthos.net/posts/2026-09-24-introducing-lev.html | Source: Dmitri Sotnikov    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:36:46


  • "I’m very confident that even if there is a path to a better future through AI, the current rate of change is far too high." ☛ https://robert.ocallahan.org/2026/09/goodbye-google.html | Source: Robert OCallahan    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:46:44


  • "AI isn’t so much a novel new technology as an acceleration of long-existing patterns in neoliberal capitalism—automation, deskilling, unaccountability, surveillance, and increasing precarity amidst shrinking welfare systems." ☛ https://aworkinglibrary.com/reading/why-we-fear-ai | Source: Mandy Brown    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:47:22


  • "It immediately asked for read/write permissions on my Google Suite, offering to sort my email inboxes, add things to my calendar, or organize my Google Drive." ☛ https://www.garbageday.email/p/am-i-too-boring-to-need-an-ai-agent | Source: Garbage Day    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:47:39


  • "One role of science is what ancient philosophers called episteme, roughly explanatory understanding; here, understanding is the goal itself." ☛ https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/23/headlines-and-inside-stories-understanding-and-trust-in-ai-for-mathematics-science-and-engineering/ | Source: Terence Tao    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:48:16


  • E.ON (E.ON Next) Tried to Force or Trick Me Into Talking to a Chatbot, Not Staff of E.ON https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/e-on-tried-to-force-or-trick-me-into-talking-to-a-chatbot-not-staff-of-e-on/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:07:42


  • "For the last four years, the most tech-savvy nations — and would-be AI leaders — have been running serious conversations about this exact AI safety threat" ☛ https://www.vox.com/politics/503997/ai-safety-summit-china | Source: Vox    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:07:58


  • "Now the company is again under fire for failing to immediately alert the Australian government that one of its models [breached] a government portal containing medical data." ☛ https://theconversation.com/government-hacks-rogue-agents-and-no-transparency-can-we-ever-fully-trust-ai-292536 | Source: The Conversation    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:08:07


  • "I appreciate not everyone has these issues. Must be nice!" ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/things-that-have-never-worked-for-me-on-ios/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:13:19


  • "So this — bad direction — is where the secret third reason falls down." ☛ https://inessential.com/2026/09/22/that-about-wraps-it-up-for.html | Source: Brent Simmons    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:13:29


  • "How would you approach building towards a 5K when your joints and muscles are the biggest challenge?" ☛ https://www.erikkroes.nl/blog/ive-tried-c25k-4-5-times-already-what-would-you-do-for-the-next-shot/ | Source: Erik Kroes    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:13:48


  • "Where specifically does biosurveillance fit in?" ☛ https://www.jefftk.com/p/state-of-pandemic-early-warning | Source: Jeff Kaufman    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:14:02


  • "My dad has dealt with chronic pain for years. I had no idea how much it drains the soul. I’m sorry." ☛ https://piperhaywood.com/late-30s-going-on-70/ | Source: Piper Haywood    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:14:13


  • "I also like having it because it’s a rare-ish instrument to have handy, so I feel extra welcome at jams and the like when I have it, rather than being yet another guitar" ☛ https://chriscoyier.net/2026/09/23/bass/ | Source: Chris Coyier    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:14:45


  • [Old] "Zuse’s counterparts on the Allied side had more luck: early successes in codebreaking allowed them to pursue more costly and complicated vacuum tube designs." ☛ https://blog.coredump.cx/p/memory-the-forgotten-history | Source: Michal Zalewski    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:15:05


  • "If you have the factories, sooner or later, you get the designers. If you don’t have the factories, you lose the expertise. Or you never get it." ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/24/if-you-dont-have-the-factories-you-lose-the-expertise/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:15:40


  • "For our community to give up the work of understanding would be a profound abdication of our responsibility to humanity." ☛ https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/24/were-gonna-need-a-lot-more-mathematicians/ | Source: Terence Tao    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:15:58


  • "Low-tech Magazine presents the fourth volume in the chronological book series. It contains twenty articles that were published online between 2022 and 2026." ☛ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2026/09/out-now-low-tech-magazine-volume-iv/ | Source: Low Tech Mag    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:28:14


  • "not an excuse to work somewhere like that." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/tech-bros-dating-palantir-tesla/ | Source: Wired    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:31:00


  • "This year we introduced a new policy where permanent Raspberry Pi employees with a child between nine months and school age receive a salary uplift of £1,000 per calendar month" ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/backing-our-people-as-parents-introducing-our-childcare-contribution/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:31:18


  • "The Smithsonian is independent of the executive branch, governed by a 17-member board led by the chief justice of the Supreme Court and with six members of Congress" ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/how-smithsonian-museum-american-history-became-target-trump-culture-war | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:31:33


  • "Given the administration’s dismal track record when it comes to scientific freedom, and its ongoing hostility to much of the NIH apparatus" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/dont-be-fooled-gop-scuffle-over-nih-grants-doesnt-mean-science-has-prevailed/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:37:57


  • "St. John the Baptist remains. But many worry the church and other locations across the region that display bronze artwork will continue to be targeted." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-09-22/jesus-statue-is-latest-in-string-of-socal-bronze-thefts | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:42:33


  • "As you may have noticed, the site has a new look. I don't think of it as a new version of the site, in no small part because the structure has not changed at all." ☛ https://www.jmduke.com/posts/the-new-look.html | Source: Justin Duke    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:42:45


  • "Before I stumbled into a software career, I got an English degree" ☛ https://www.simplermachines.com/what-is-a-text/ | Source: Nat Bennett    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:45:18


  • [Anon comment] Important question: Who owns SN nowadays? And who are they beholden to?    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:56:09


  • SteamVR Beta v2.18.1 brings more Linux fixes and general improvements | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/steamvr-beta-v2-18-1-brings-more-linux-fixes-and-general-improvements/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:03:12


  • "Arm support is expanding on Linux, with Qualcomm announcing Linux support for the Snapdragon X2 Series. Qualcomm said it has been one of the most requested features" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/qualcomm-announce-snapdragon-x2-series-will-support-linux/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:03:49


  • "Quick tip for the Things users. Let's say you have a Project named 21 Products and in there a Heading named 21.35 JDHQ. Which I do." ☛ https://johnnydecimal.com/blog/0252-things-tip-moving-items/ | Source: Johnny Decimal    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:04:44


  • "We create new strings all the time. How quickly can you produce short strings in your programming languge?" ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/25/how-many-strings-can-you-create-per-second/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:16:31


  • "I don’t see myself as a programmer who is also an expert in a niche area; I see myself as exclusively a low-level coder, or even just a detail-oriented person." ☛ https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/grieving-the-loss-of-details/ | Source: Alisa Sireneva    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:17:23


  • "To make this a little easier, I decided to make a Python World Clock app for me to use." ☛ https://claytonerrington.com/blog/world-clock/ | Source: Clayton Errington    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:17:41


  • "The landscape of software supply chain security has undergone a significant shift." ☛ https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/hardening-code-pipelines-and-ci-cd-infrastructure/ | Source: Google    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:18:02


  • "The tool also added a front matter to the markdown files, which fitted quite nicely into Astro expectations" ☛ https://monzool.net/blog/2026/09/24/migrating-from-wordpress-to-astro/ | Source: Jan Skriver Sørensen    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:22:57


  • "The original spirit that the web should be as writable as it was readable, extended to shareable." ☛ https://sarahjamielewis.com/log/2026/future-of-web-browsers.html |    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:23:28


  • "So when Flyspell detects a misspelled word, it attaches its overlay property to the word and the presence of this overlay property drives everything else." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsFlyspellWordTracking | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:29:44


  • "I thought it might be interesting to people here who enjoy Lisp, Scheme, parsing, Org mode, or the general idea of meta-meta-meta-programming as I like to call it." ☛ https://jointhefreeworld.org/blog/articles/lisps/parsing-expression-grammar-lisp-org-convert-to-html/index.html | Source: Josep Bigorra    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:29:58


  • "I don’t want to make this post about why current LLMs are bad, but if you want to learn about it, I recommend reading Why not LLMs?" ☛ https://www.usebox.net/jjm/blog/using-emacs/ | Source: Juan J Martínez    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:30:10


  • "He'll share some tips on fallbacks and emojis, which can help a lot with presentations and documentation. We might also discuss recent patches and realistic objectives." ☛ https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/oct-2-emacs-chat-31-pedro-a-aranda-gutierrez/ | Source: Sacha Chua    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:30:22


  • "Come on a journey with me. It’s got a hero with hubris, mistakes, tension, and a cliffhanger." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/shrinking-fedora-virtual-disk | Source: Chris    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:39:07


  • "One of the unwritten rules of the Internet seems to be that whenever something Amiga-related is mentioned" ☛ https://www.datagubbe.se/amscr/ | Source: Carl Svensson    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:48:41


  • "Scott Jenson has been working on user interfaces (UIs) and user experience (UX) for many years at Apple, Google, and other companies." ☛ https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1095425/2d9f411252325784/ | Source: LWN    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:50:31


  • "We are shifting the display server Xorg over to Xlibre for our upcoming PeppermintOS ISO refreshes. What this does is, handles basic graphical rendering, window drawing, and input devices (keyboard/mouse) under the X11 protocol." ☛ https://peppermintos.com/2026/09/testing-updated-pepdebian-build-and-shift-to-xlibre/ | Source: PeppermintOS    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:50:44


  • "COSMIC is on your favorite distros!" ☛ https://system76.com/cosmic/download | Source: System76    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:51:04


  • "Obviously, a lot of system information is accessed through /proc, either directly or indirectly, as covered (sort of) in proc(5) and associated manual pages." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ProcGetsUsedByPrograms | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:52:50


  • "As you saw in one of my previous post, I also run a Void Linux laptop with root on ZFS, and I missed that workflow there." ☛ https://vincentdelft.be/post/post_20260924 | Source: Vincent Delft    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:53:00


  • CONTROL Resonant launches - works on SteamOS but Unsupported on Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/control-resonant-launches-works-on-steamos-but-unsupported-on-steam-deck/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:53:38


  • Faugus Launcher 2.4.0 adds a backup system, new game overviews and more customization | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/faugus-launcher-2-4-0-adds-a-backup-system-new-game-overviews-and-more-customization/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:54:04


  • VAXEE NP-01 Ergo Wireless (8K) mouse thoughts | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/vaxee-np-01-ergo-wireless-8k-mouse-thoughts/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:54:41


  • Ubuntu to get quicker Linux kernel security updates due to so many AI reports | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/ubuntu-to-get-quicker-linux-kernel-security-updates-due-to-so-many-ai-reports/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/ubuntu-to-get-quicker-linux-kernel-security-updates-due-to-so-many-ai-reports/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:55:15


  • Anon: Apropos DHH, islam is still not a race That's one of the troll thing used in a growing number of countries: misuse the term 'racism' in the context of 'discrimination' or even 'discernment' instead, so that it gets everyone talking past each other and then fighting.    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:56:02


  • "You know what the biggest functional difference is between running FreeBSD and Linux on the desktop? Out of memory errors." ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/linux-oom-on-the-desktop/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:56:26


  • Intel GPU support with Proton should get better with DXVK-IGDEXT | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/intel-gpu-support-with-proton-should-get-better-with-dxvk-igdext/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:59:55


  • Beat Saber set for a massive upgrade with hand tracking, a new game mode and more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/beat-saber-set-for-a-massive-upgrade-with-hand-tracking-a-new-game-mode-and-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/beat-saber-set-for-a-massive-upgrade-with-hand-tracking-a-new-game-mode-and-more/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:00:13


  • How to find where Steam stores Proton game files | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/how-to-find-where-steam-stores-proton-game-files/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/how-to-find-where-steam-stores-proton-game-files/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:03:45


  • Some overlooked Native Linux games may be potential gems - September 2026 edition | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/some-overlooked-native-linux-games-may-be-potential-gems-september-2026-edition/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:04:22


  • Quake Champions goes from free to paid, with no more content updates planned | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/quake-champions-goes-from-free-to-paid-with-no-more-content-updates-planned/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:04:33


  • "Border Officials Asks For My Phone. These 4 Setups Decide What They Get" https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/unlock-phone-x:7    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:06:26


  • "Zelensky says Putin using fighters from 47 countries in Ukraine war | Hindustan Times" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/zelensky-says-putin-using-fighters-from-47-countries-in-ukraine-war-101790189871209.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:07:09


  • Sellouts. "So yeah it was written using AI - Bert Hubert's writings" https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/so-yeah-it-is-written-using-ai/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:09:01


  • Turninhg blogs into TRASH: "Using AI Effectively in Technical Writing – code.dblock.org | tech blog" https://code.dblock.org/2026/09/23/using-ai-effectively-in-technical-writing.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:09:23


  • ""December problems:" The Iran War Is a Reality that Exists Outside Trump's Attempt to Con the Election - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/09/24/december-problems-the-iran-war-is-a-reality-that-exists-outside-trumps-attempt-to-con-the-election/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:09:35


  • "The Emperors of Dirt - by Mike Brock" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-emperors-of-dirt    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:09:48


  • "Trump, 80, Struggles to Stay Awake as Xi Speaks at White House | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215813/trump-struggles-stay-awake-xi-speaks-white-house    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:10:06


  • "Melania Trump Accidentally Insults Her Husband on Live TV | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215771/melania-trump-insults-donald-live-tv    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:10:17


  • "Mitch McConnell Is Entirely Nonverbal in New Video | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215759/mitch-mcconnell-nonverbal-freeze-up-new-video    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:10:39


  • "Trump Fought With Architect Over Ballroom Death Trap Until He Quit | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215748/trump-fought-ballroom-architect-safety-issues-quit    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:10:55


  • A dead market https://www.semafor.com/article/09/24/2026/microsoft-doubles-down-on-investment-in-the-gulf see http://techrights.org/n/2026/09/18/Iran_Has_Debunked_GAFAM_and_Cloud_Computing_as_Safety_of_Data.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:11:28


  • "La CIA alerta de un ataque ruso con drones contra España, Francia o Italia | Internacional" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://www.elmundo.es/internacional/2026/09/23/6ab411e9fdddff35028b4598.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:11:42


  • De facto bailout for surveillance squid https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2026/09/24/army-awards-palantir-481m-to-modernize-ammo-management/ https://techrights.org/n/2023/11/23/Privatisation_Catastrophe_Starting_with_NHS_England_Microsoft_a.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:12:18


  • Anon: mitchell baker's role in that precipitous decline of market share and loss of funding can be analyzed. GAFAM topic gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/25/US_Government_Sites_Can_Now_Totally_Ignore_Mozilla_Firefox_User.gmi    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 13:32:41


  • "Earning these certifications highlights Firas’ commitment to open source technologies and excellence in his field." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/searching-2027-red-hat-certified-professional-year | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:16:29


  • "AI‑driven insights" is slop nonsense ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/automate-security-risk-management-across-enterprise-it-operations | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:16:50


  • Scaling GitOps: The "pull" architecture for global fleets ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/09/24/scaling-gitops-pull-architecture-global-fleets    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:18:06


  • "Orange Pi has published hardware details for the OrangePi O1, a 90 × 70mm SBC based on the Sophgo BM1688 processor." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/16-tops-ai-sbc-with-sata-3-0-runs-on-octa-core-sophgo-bm1688/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:18:47


  • Yes They Want to Kill Us: The Worshippers of Machines Versus Human Beings https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/the-worshippers-of-machines-versus-the-lovers-of-nature/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:23:33


  • KDE Akademy 2026 ☞ https://lprod.dev/blog/akademy_2026.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:25:30


  • 130: Meticulous Adherence to Arcane Unofficial Procedures ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/24993    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:26:03


  • "Leap Release Manager Luboš Kocman told the openSUSE project mailing list that the next build was expected to qualify as the RC." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2026/09/24/leap-rc/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:28:23


  • "We spend a lot of time browsing online. Whether you are researching for work, planning a trip, paying your bills, or scrolling through social media" ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-window-types/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:30:04


  • Shrinking a Fedora virtual disk ☞ https://entropicthoughts.com/shrinking-fedora-virtual-disk    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:31:01


  • Linux OOM on the desktop ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/linux-oom-on-the-desktop/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:33:45


  • Out Now: Low-tech Magazine Volume IV ☞ https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2026/09/out-now-low-tech-magazine-volume-iv/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:51:17


  • If you don’t have the factories, you lose the expertise ☞ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/24/if-you-dont-have-the-factories-you-lose-the-expertise/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:51:42


  • Hearsayboy asked the lady he sleeps with (who is not his spouse!) to draw a caricature, showing a man in his 40s looking rugged and in his 60s. Stay classy.    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:53:44


  • But without Groypers... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Fuentes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groypers    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:55:10


  • US Court Sentences Armenian Man to Prison for Ryuk Ransomware Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/us-court-sentences-armenian-man-to-prison-for-ryuk-ransomware-attacks/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:57:05


  • SLOP is dominating the conversation at Climate Week ☞ https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/24/1145048/ai-climate-week/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:58:35


  • One city thought it had e-bikes all figured out. Not so fast. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2026/0924/electric-bikes-scooters-rules-peachtree-city-georgia    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:59:00


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posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:59:39


  • New bill would create federal investigative body for SLOPPY hacks ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/new-bill-would-create-federal-investigative-body-for-ai-driven-hacks/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 14:59:45


  • "AI-driven" is the new "blockchains-based".. Pure BS... old stuff rebranded.    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:01:21


  • Facebook algorithm change in April ‘crushed’ audience reach for Digitalbox ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/facebook-algorithm-change-in-april-crushed-audience-reach-for-digitalbox/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:01:27


  • Why Series (Long Form) Might Work Best https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/why-series-long-form-might-work-best/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:22:57


  • The Fairphone (Gen. 6+): Loved by critics. Plus more. ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/stories/the-fairphone-gen-6-loved-by-critics-plus-more    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:28:18


  • NagisinnraLinux – lightweight Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/nagisinnralinux-lightweight-debian-based-linux-distribution/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:28:51


  • Dolphin Emulator 2609 Released with Android NetPlay ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/09/dolphin-emulator-2609-released-with-android-netplay/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:29:13


  • Ubuntu is Tightening its Kernel SRU Cycle to Two Weeks, and Clankers Are to Blame ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-kernel-sru-cycle-update/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:30:06


  • Bouncy Ball 3D and Taking KDE to the Pyramids ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2026/09/24/bouncy-ball-3d/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:31:01


  • KDE Plasma 6.8 Beta Release ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.7.91/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:31:20


  • MollyOS – Debian-Based GNU/Linux Distribution for Children ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/mollyos-debian-linux-distribution-children/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:31:48


  • When will Debian 'community' understand that criticism is NOT "harassment"? This is the COC mindset.    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:32:47


  • Docker Commits to Bringing the Sandbox Kit Spec to the CNCF ☞ https://www.linux.com/featured/docker-commits-to-bringing-the-sandbox-kit-spec-to-the-cncf/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:33:36


  • Just ban slop plagiarism https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Considers-AGENTS-MD see https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/23/Linux_Kernel_Becoming_a_Slopfest_Part_8_In_Conclusion.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:34:19


  • If you permit one or two bots to enter, then sooner or later more bots will feel invited and overrun the real contributions    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:35:06


  • The "Linus Tragedy" or "Linus' Stockholm Syndrome" (his bosses bribed) https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/22/Linux_Kernel_Becoming_a_Slopfest_Part_7_Infested_by_Bot_Generat.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:35:49


  • Impractical Bug Reports ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Taint-Forced-Bind    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:37:02


  • Senpai 20260922 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/senpai    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:38:23


  • Hearsayboy: Software freedom is the freedom to be a slave of Apple, Microsoft etc. New definition, eh?    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:38:57


  • ML4W 2.16 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ml4w    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:39:19


  • FOSS Weekly #26.39: Snapdragon X2, Ubuntu 26.10, Konsole, systemd Tricks and a New Project ☞ https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17472237/foss-weekly-26-39    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:40:00


  • Turkey blocks X account of rights advocate monitoring online censorship ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-blocks-x-account-of-rights-advocate-monitoring-online-censorship-323752    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:41:37


  • Is internet satire under threat in Mexico? Why the ‘Anti-Meme Bill’ is controversial ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/is-internet-satire-under-threat-in-mexico-why-anti-meme-bill-controversial/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:42:43


  • A FAQ concerning the current KDE situation ☞ https://rabbitictranslator.com/current-situation-faq/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:44:17


  • "I should also note that I'm in the NoAI camp, that I actually watched the talks mentioned here (imagine that) ... Slop is incompetence, treat it as such"    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:45:56


  • The Kernel Report 2026 edition ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1096411/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:46:25


  • "Assisted by Surveillance Giant Google AI" = slop ☞ https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/09/state-isolated-kvm-hypervisor_0969032807.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:47:41


  • GNU Turns 43 This Weekend ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/24/gnu-turns-43-this-weekend/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:47:54


  • Research into file-notification attacks on GNU/Linux ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1096431/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:49:47


  • SweetPotatOs 2026.10 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/sweetpotatos    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:51:11


  • Security updates for Thursday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1096407/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:51:44


  • Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon X2 GNU/Linux Developer Preview ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/snapdragon-x2-linux-developer-preview/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:52:41


  • ZimaBoard 2 Review – Single Board NAS Server with defective chip maker Intel N150 CPU – ZimaOS Review ☞ https://mightygadget.com/zimaboard-2-review/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:52:48


  • Throw is OUTTA WINDOW :) https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/how-to-stop-your-tv-spying-on-you-aM3mf4j04vU2 http://techrights.org/n/2026/09/12/Televisions_Have_Become_Billboards.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 15:53:16


  • More Than a Decade Later She’s Still Appreciated https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/25/more-than-a-decade-later-shes-still-appreciated/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:00:21


  • Stanford Scientists Find That the Human Brain Is Actually Two Separate Organs ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/stanford-scientists-human-brain-two-separate-organs    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:05:56


  • World Braces for Nearly a Half Million El Niño Deaths ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/world-braces-half-million-el-nino-deaths    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:06:06


  • Millions in Indonesia Breathe In Toxic Haze From Months of Wildfires ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/world/asia/indonesia-borneo-wildfires-haze-health-el-nino.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:06:15


  • Zelensky broke confidentiality with N. Korea POWs disclosure: S. Korea president Lee Jae Myung ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/zelensky-broke-confidentiality-with-north-korea-pows-disclosure-says-souths-president    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:07:09


  • North Korea says South Korea a target if it becomes US collective defence hub ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-says-south-korea-a-target-if-it-becomes-us-collective-defence-hub    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:07:24


  • Samsung's disastrous firmware update bricks refrigerators ahead of South Korean holiday ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/service-providers/samsungs-disastrous-firmware-update-breaks-refrigerators-ahead-of-south-korean-holiday-customers-complain-of-non-functioning-units-food-spoilage-ahead-of-three-day-celebration https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/24/Appliances_Should_be_Dumb.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:08:15


  • Malaysian woman, 62, loses $238,500 to scammers in a bid to attain Singapore PR ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-woman-62-loses-238500-to-scammers-in-a-bid-to-attain-singapore-pr    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:08:46


  • To deter China, we need a global alliance of democracies ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/to-deter-china-we-need-a-global-alliance-of-democracies/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:09:23


  • Australian PM Albanese says Proprietary Chaffbot Company bot breached government website in June ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-pm-albanese-says-openai-agent-breached-government-website-in-june    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:10:39


  • China swiped classified F-35 stealth fighter parts that were diverted through Hong Kong ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-swiped-f-35-stealth-fighter-parts-that-were-diverted-through-hong-kong-rerouted-ups-cargo-triggers-military-investigation-stealth-coating-recipe-feared-compromised-despite-pentagon-downplaying-mishap    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:11:07


  • Iran sees air, land travel chaos as US sanctions bite ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/iran-sees-air-land-travel-chaos-as-us-sanctions-bite    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:11:31


  • Bernadine Bluntly’s Brand Was Tradwife. Then She Got Divorced. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/style/ex-tradwife-influencer-bernadine-bluntly.html selling anti-feminism T-shirts https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/26/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_88_Out_of_200_Brett_Wilson_LLP_is_Defamin.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:12:13


  • What I’ve learned: Science writer Deborah Cohen says ‘arseholes’ keep her motivated ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news-leaders/what-ive-learned-science-writer-deborah-cohen-says-arseholes-keep-her-motivated/ career in science journalism.    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:12:46


  • Far-Right Activist Danny Tommo Arrested After Slashing Dinghy in English Channel ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/world/europe/danny-tommo-arrested-uk-migrants-far-right.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:13:11


  • Qt WebEngine  Separate Release ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-webengine-will-release-separate    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:13:38


  • Australia Investigates Proprietary Chaffbot Company Hack on Public Health Care Site ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/world/asia/australia-investigates-openai-hack-on-public-health-care-site.html "[bot] accessed nonpublic information on the country’s universal health care system."    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:14:20


  • scanning and destruction ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/japanese-used-bookstores-see-5x-sales-surge-as-books-are-being-bought-by-the-ton-one-50-ton-order-sent-to-the-us-for-ai-scanning-and-destruction-multitude-of-suspicious-bulk-buys-thought-to-end-up-in-foreign-ai-scan-and-shred-facilities    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:14:59


  • OpenAI [bot] got into Australia's Medicare stats portal with 84-day notification delay ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/australian-pm-says-openai-took-84-days-to-email-agency-after-agent-hacked-its-national-health-care-portal-incident-is-believed-to-be-the-first-known-case-of-ai-breaching-a-government-site    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:15:38


  • Researchers link more cyberattacks to Proprietary Chaffbot Company [bot] swarm ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/09/24/researchers-link-more-cyberattacks-to-openai-agent-swarm/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:16:29


  • The Situation at Alpha School Is Darker Than We Thought Possible ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/situation-alpha-school-darker-possible    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:16:57


  • Kalshi Admits That It Took a Random Guy’s Video and Used Hey Hi (AI) to Make Him the Host of an Ad, Changing His Race in the Process ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/kalshi-admits-random-guy-video-ai-race-swap-ad    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:17:18


  • British Columbia sues Proprietary Chaffbot Company and Scam Altman for 'aiding and abetting' school shooter ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/british-columbia-sues-openai-to-pay-for-new-school-after-tumbler-ridge-shooting-lawsuit-says-openai-identified-shooters-chatgpt-account-eight-months-prior-but-didnt-warn-police    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:19:34


  • Leading semiconductor analyst says AMD should be investigated for 'treason' over availability of restricted chips in China ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/leading-semiconductor-analyst-accuses-amd-of-treason-over-restricted-chips-availability-in-china-amd-blames-diversion-of-export-controlled-rfsoc-usd36-000-radar-silicon-allegedly-quoted-at-usd1-000-for-crowdfunding-project    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:20:28


  • Pakistan blocks roads around capital ahead of planned pro-Khan protest ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/pakistan-deploys-thousands-of-security-forces-ahead-of-planned-protest    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:20:52


  • North Korea rejects call to halt nuclear tests ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-rejects-call-to-halt-nuclear-tests    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:21:02


  • Gov’t considers 12 hours’ annual family care leave for civil servants to boost fertility ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/24/govt-considers-12-hours-annual-family-care-leave-for-civil-servants-to-boost-fertility/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:21:27


  • Prison authorities accuse ‘anti-China’ figures of ‘fabricating lies’ after US group says guards rehearsed Jimmy Lai’s death ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/24/prison-authorities-accuse-anti-china-figures-of-fabricating-lies-after-us-group-says-guards-rehearsed-jimmy-lais-death/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:22:06


  • Deleting Windows works better ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/how-federal-tax-incentives-can-protect-state-local-cybersecurity-op-ed/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:23:02


  • Back doors that were put there intentionally☞ https://cyberscoop.com/senate-telecom-cybersecurity-resilience-act-salt-typhoon/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/05/Credit_to_Jessica_Lyons_at_The_Register_for_Covering_the_Commun.shtml    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:24:06


  • House and Senate members propose legislation for CISA to step up cyber defenses for biotech ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/biotech-critical-infrastructure-cybersecurity-legislation/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:24:29


  • Inside the OpenSSF Summer Mentorship Showcase: How Emerging Developers Are Strengthening Supply Chain Security ☞ https://openssf.org/blog/2026/09/24/inside-the-openssf-summer-mentorship-showcase-how-emerging-developers-are-strengthening-supply-chain-security/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:24:47


  • SolarWinds Patches Critical RCE Flaws in Observability Self-Hosted ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/solarwinds-patches-critical-rce-flaws-in-observability-self-hosted/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:25:22


  • IG report finds government cyber directives lack teeth ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/09/ig-report-finds-government-cyber-directives-lack-teeth/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:37:24


  • Meta Releases Audio-Only Smart Glasses ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/23/meta-audio-only-glasses/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:39:12


  • OpenAI [bots] Probed Websites for Vulnerabilities While Fetching Public Data ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/openai-agents-probed-websites-for-vulnerabilities-while-fetching-public-data/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:41:40


  • PostgreSQL 19 Beta 4 Released! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-19-beta-4-released-3386/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:43:52


  • Astrana Health Data Breach Impacts Private, Confidential Information ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/astrana-health-data-breach-impacts-private-confidential-information/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:44:58


  • ‘The Other Two’ students in Hey Hi (AI) photo controversy speak out ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/09/24/other-two-students-ai-photo-speak-out/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:45:57


  • ACLU, Amnesty find Stanford targeted pro-Palestinian expression ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/09/24/aclu-finds-pro-palestinian-targeting/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:47:42


  • Juan Pablo Ugarte: Casilda 1.6 Released! ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/xjuan/2026/09/24/casilda-1-6-released/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:48:11


  • UPC is illegal, but JUVE got paid to glorify and promote this perversion of the legal system, enabled by cocaine addicts at EPO ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/ymtc-wins-first-round-in-micron-case-over-nand-technology/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:50:50


  • MemBrowse continuously tracks firmware memory footprint, is free for open-source projects ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/09/25/membrowse-continuously-tracks-firmware-memory-footprint-is-free-for-open-source-projects/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:52:09


  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppFastAD 0.0.5 on CRAN: Maintenance ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/09/24#rcppfastad_0.0.5    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:53:01


  • Google Has Its Hand Around the Throat of the Independent Media and It’s Squeezing Harder and Harder ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-independent-media-journalism-choking-search-ai-overview    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:54:36


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posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:54:59


  • Federal immigration judges at DOJ face doxxing threats ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2026/09/federal-immigration-judges-at-doj-face-doxxing-threats/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:55:16


  • Simplification for whom? Open letter to EU Member States to uphold GDPR protections in Digital Omnibus on Data ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/simplification-for-whom-open-letter-uphold-gdpr-protections-in-data-omnibus/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:55:43


  • Complaints About Meta’s ‘Pervert Glasses’ Won’t Slow Tech’s Wearable Gadgets Drive ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/technology/personaltech/meta-glasses-wearables.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:56:12


  • The social control media app forcing Japan to take digital privacy more seriously ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/the-social-media-app-forcing-japan-to-take-digital-privacy-more-seriously    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:56:24


  • IP geolocation at APNIC 62: Challenges, geofeeds, and data quality perspectives ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/24/ip-geolocation-at-apnic-62-challenges-geofeeds-and-data-quality-perspectives/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 16:56:42


  • Saudi reports fresh Houthi attacks as France pledges to defend key oil port ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260924-saudi-houthi-attacks-france-oil-port    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:00:47


  • Microsoft is still transmitting malware, nobody blames it for that ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/malicious-npm-packages-that-evade-defenses.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:01:30


  • 5 Android Data Recovery Tools to Consider When Important Files Go Missing ☞ https://ostechnix.com/android-data-recovery-tools/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:02:52


  • F-Droid 2.0: A new chapter for Android freedom ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1096444/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:03:24


  • The AV Access iDock M10 KVM is almost perfect ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/the-av-access-idock-m10-kvm-is-almost-perfect/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:04:24


  • You can try Ubuntu’s new Myna Hey Hi (AI) dictation tool ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-myna-ai-install    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:05:23


  • Ubuntu 26.10 adds Windows-style snap layouts ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-2610-tiling    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:05:58


  • Qualcomm releases GNU/Linux developer preview for the Snapdragon X2 Series ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/09/25/qualcomm-releases-linux-developer-preview-snapdragon-x2/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:06:42


  • LCOS 0.6 : Rust-Free Kernel, New Text Editor ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lcos-06-rust-free-kernel-new-text    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:06:55


  • KDE Leader Calls Omarchy Funders a "Rouges Gallery of Villains" ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/kde-leader-calls-omarchy-funders    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:07:04


  • Second batch of videos from the LibreOffice Conference 2026 ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09/24/second-batch-of-videos-from-the-libreoffice-conference-2026/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:07:36


  • Lithuania to let Belarusians apply for residence permits in Armenia, Georgia ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3062383/lithuania-to-let-belarusians-apply-for-residence-permits-in-armenia-georgia    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:08:21


  • US Company That Sold Phone Hacking Software To Pentagon, Secret Service Lied About Russian Ownership, Officials Say ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-russia-software-hacker-cyber-oxygen-forensics/33863370.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:08:46


  • Denmark issues warning over ‘low but growing risk’ of limited Russian attack ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3062324/denmark-issues-warning-over-low-but-growing-risk-of-limited-russian-attack    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:09:07


  • EU sanctions Russian pundit Xenia Fedorova after expulsion from France ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260924-eu-sanctions-russian-pundit-xenia-fedorova-after-expulsion-from-france    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:09:21


  • Macron says 'CIA did not ​inform French services' of possible Russian drone attacks ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260924-macron-says-cia-did-not-inform-french-services-of-possible-russian-drone-attacks    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:09:35


  • Phone-hacking company that won U.S. security agency contracts hid Russian ownership, DOJ alleges ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/oxygen-forensics-ceo-arrested-russian-ownership-fraud/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:09:51


  • Politician Stepaņenko's family reportedly friendly with Russian arms dealer Bout ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/24.09.2026-politician-stepanenkos-family-reportedly-friendly-with-russian-arms-dealer-bout.a664549/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:10:10


  • How Russia Evades Sanctions ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/europe/100000011077984/how-russia-evades-sanctions.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:10:30


  • Schoolchildren Take Shelter in Kyiv ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/europe/100000011139361/schoolchildren-take-shelter-in-kyiv.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:10:47


  • Police in Poland Arrest Ukrainian Citizen Over Fatal Stabbing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/world/europe/poland-stabbing-ukrainian-attacker.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:10:57


  • China is holding sensitive F-35 parts diverted to Hong Kong: Sources ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-is-holding-sensitive-f-35-parts-diverted-to-hong-kong    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:11:26


  • Russia Launches Deadly Strikes On Ukraine As 'Hybrid Attack' Concerns Rise In The West ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-attacks-diplomacy-un-sanctions/33863366.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:11:43


  • Charity concert for Ukraine to take place Sunday in Rīga ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/music/24.09.2026-charity-concert-for-ukraine-to-take-place-sunday-in-riga.a664602/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:11:59


  • Border controls on grain shipments to be introduced in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/24.09.2026-border-controls-on-grain-shipments-to-be-introduced-in-latvia.a664663/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:12:07


  • Europe Warns of Russia’s Hybrid Attacks but Struggles to Counter Them ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/world/europe/russia-europe-warning-ukraine-war.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:12:19


  • This is a hoax, pushing outsourcing with lower level back doors as confidentiality; it's worse than false marketing. ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/09/24/self-encrypting-vm-images-for-confidential-environments-hands-on    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:13:51


  • BSD Now 682: NAS NAS NAS ☞ https://www.bsdnow.tv/682    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:26:36


  • 8 sailors in Lincoln carrier group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/navy/2026/09/8-sailors-in-uss-lincoln-group-attempted-suicide-on-extended-deployment-navy-leader-says/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:32:16


  • Qualcomm expands Snapdragon X2 Linux support for developers https://www.developer-tech.com/news/qualcomm-snapdragon-x2-linux-support/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:35:43


  • "Canonical is replacing both tracks with a single 2-week cycle, and since each new cycle kicks off a week into the current    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:36:12


  • "...one, this results in a kernel release landing every week." https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-kernel-sru-cycle-update/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:36:21


  • CVE flood pushes Ubuntu onto weekly kernel release cycle https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/09/24/cve-flood-pushes-ubuntu-onto-weekly-kernel-release-cycle/5298912    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:36:58


  • Many are not real, false positives, not severe, not audited https://www.xda-developers.com/canonical-is-speeding-up-ubuntus-kernel-updates-because-its-drowning-in-ai-discovered-bugs/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:37:59


  • Qualcomm targets Debian support by the end of 2026 https://videocardz.com/newz/snapdragon-x2-gets-linux-developer-preview-ubuntu-certification-expected-in-2027    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:38:27


  • Ubuntu kernel CVE fixes are moving to a weekly release schedule https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/24/ubuntu-kernel-cve-fixes-release-schedule/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:39:00


  • Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon X2 Debian and Ubuntu Support in 2026 https://www.servethehome.com/qualcomm-announces-snapdragon-x2-debian-and-ubuntu-support-in-2026/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:39:32


  • I switched Ubuntu's desktop to Cinnamon for speed, but the real upgrade was how I work https://www.xda-developers.com/switched-ubuntus-desktop-cinnamon-speed-real-upgrade-how-work/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:39:56


  • Announcing Linux on Snapdragon X2 Series Early Developer Preview https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/blog/2026/09/announcing-linux-on-snapdragon-x2-series-early-developer-preview looks like slop image    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:43:36


  • Inside Snapdragon Summit 2026: Agentic AI PCs, Googlebooks and Linux are here https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/09/snapdragon-summit-agentic-ai-pcs-linux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:43:52


  • Googlebooks and Linux https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/09/snapdragon-summit-agentic-ai-pcs-linux    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:44:16


  • The newest ESP32 can actually run Linux, and it's getting uncomfortably close to a Raspberry Pi https://www.xda-developers.com/newest-esp32-run-linux-close-to-raspberry-pi/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:46:40


  • Qualcomm is officially working on Linux support for X2 ARM laptops https://www.howtogeek.com/qualcomm-is-officially-working-on-linux-support-for-x2-arm-laptops/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:47:19


  • Qualcomm is solving Snapdragon X's Linux problem https://www.androidauthority.com/snapdragon-laptop-linux-3714807/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:47:33


  • Qualcomm is helping Linux run better on Snapdragon X2 laptops with an Early Developer Preview https://www.xda-developers.com/qualcomm-is-helping-linux-run-better-on-snapdragon-x2-laptops-with-an-early-developer-preview/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:48:09


  • After much waiting, Snapdragon X2 chips will finally support Linux https://www.androidheadlines.com/2026/09/after-much-waiting-snapdragon-x2-chips-will-finally-support-linux.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:48:37


  • "What do you think of Linux on Snapdragon X2? Drop a comment on your favorite platform below, and let’s discuss!" https://techaeris.com/2026/09/23/linux-on-snapdragon-x2-series/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:49:22


  • "Qualcomm will finally support Linux on Snapdragon X2 chips." https://www.theverge.com/news/999664/qualcomm-snapdragon-x2-linux-support-arm    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:49:44


  • Qualcomm Pushes Snapdragon X Into Chrome OS, Android and Linux in Bid to Dominate Next-Gen PCs https://finance.biggo.com/news/11791ae9-f28c-4356-a517-aec9608ad061    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:51:40


  • 'Linux' Foundation entertaining "bros" and scams https://genfinity.io/2026/09/24/hedera-hashgraph-clpr-linux-foundation-decentralized-trust-labs/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:52:33


  • "Linux hardware vendor and Pop!_OS Linux maker System76 released COSMIC 1.9 today as the latest stable version of this Rust-based desktop environment for modern GNU/Linux distributions." https://9to5linux.com/cosmic-1-9-desktop-environment-released-with-cosmic-viewer-and-cosmic-osk    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:52:56


  • "If you use KDE Plasma on Fedora, you should consider switching to this firewall GUI, especially if you’re new to Linux." https://www.zdnet.com/tech/kde-plasma-free-firewall-gui-fedora/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:53:15


  • Slop is NOT a feature https://itsfoss.com/news/openkylin-3-0-released/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:53:35


  • Obscura VPN finally arrives on Linux — with a GUI, a CLI, and a new open-source license https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/obscura-vpn-finally-arrives-on-linux-with-a-gui-a-cli-and-a-new-open-source-license    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:54:18


  • "Nice to see more Linux fixes come - Valve left SteamVR in quite a state on Linux for far too long. I was hoping they would have fixed it up before the Steam Frame arrived but never-mind." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/steamvr-beta-v2-18-1-brings-more-linux-fixes-and-general-improvements/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:54:53


  • "MX Linux is one of the most popular distros, and while its Debian base is attractive, it's not even its biggest draw. The bigger draw is MX Tools, a suite of in-house utilities that turn tedious jobs into a few clicks. Three of them, specifically, are stuff I'd love to see more often in other distros." https://www.howtogeek.com/every-distro-should-steal-these-3-easy-setup-features-from-mx-linux/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:55:12


  • "Just recently we went over some of the best VR games released on Steam in 2026 so far" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/some-overlooked-native-linux-games-may-be-potential-gems-september-2026-edition/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:55:50


  • "They have put out an early developer preview for Snapdragon X2 laptops, with Debian 13 as the reference environment." https://itsfoss.com/news/snapdragon-x2-linux-developer-preview/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:56:12


  • "Arm support is expanding on Linux, with Qualcomm announcing Linux support for the Snapdragon X2 Series. Qualcomm said it has been one of the most requested features - so now they're actually getting it properly sorted." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/qualcomm-announce-snapdragon-x2-series-will-support-linux/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:56:34


  • Slop and fake currencies riding the "Linux" brand https://crypto.news/certik-joins-linux-foundation-initiative-to-strengthen-blockchain-security/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:57:24


  • Gaming on Linux is EASY Now https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/gaming-on-linux-is-easy-now-007a31d0259c    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 17:57:48


  • Decades-old file security flaws found in Android, Linux, macOS, and Windows https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/09/24/decades-old-file-security-flaws-found-in-android-linux-macos-and-windows/5298672    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:02:19


  • "I've used Windows as my primary operating system since the release of Windows 3.1, but in 2019 I got a gig writing for 9to5Mac, which meant I actually needed a Mac to do the job!" https://www.howtogeek.com/gave-up-on-windows-linux-for-os-that-gives-me-the-best-of-both-worlds/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:03:24


  • "Fwupd developer Richard Hughes released fwupd 2.1.8 today as a new stable update in the fwupd 2.1 series of this open-source project for updating and managing the firmware of various hardware on your Linux distribution." https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-2-1-8-linux-firmware-updater-is-out-now-with-support-for-more-devices    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:06:15


  • Stop chasing trendy Linux distros: pick one based on these 5 real problems instead https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-chasing-trendy-linux-distros-pick-one-based-on-real-problems-instead/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:07:02


  • "Why would I want to pay for something I can get for free? I've got plenty of reasons." https://www.zdnet.com/tech/linux-distros-premium-version-wish-list/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:07:21


  • "I own a Garmin Instinct 2 Solar which is the best smartwatch in my opinion: rugged, lightweight and built around an excellent low-power display." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/still-wearing-pebbles-in-2026/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:11:42


  • "The Bagel Concert Finder is a small site that tells you when bands played on BAGeL Radio are coming to your town. I built it for myself. It turns out a lot of other people wanted it too." gemini://gemini.sergio101.com/building-the-bagel-concert-finder/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:12:32


  • "A while back, I learned that licensed amateur radio operators can access real, publicly routable IP addresses on the 44net, also called AMPRNet." gemini://gemini.sergio101.com/hardening-a-raspberry-pi-for-the-44net/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:13:02


  • "i haven't at all been inclined to write, be it here, or in my journal, or emailing friends." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20260925    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:13:44


  • "Lately I’ve been using the +“%y-%V” date format a lot and I wanted a weekday format to optionally append to that (although most of the time the weekly granularity is enough) and landed on MTWRFSU for odd weeks and mtfwrsu for even weeks." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/arvelie    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:14:16


  • LLM slop hype up by Red Hat, in a network it pays for marketing https://techstrong.tv/videos/interviews/red-hat-lightwell-targets-the-ai-vulnerability-patch-crisis    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:27:36


  • Slop marketing by Red Hat, citing a Red Hat sponsored 'analysts'; basically a form of spam for Red Hat to link to later for affirmation of itself https://www.fierce-network.com/cloud/enterprise-tokenomics-push-could-unlock-new-revenue-telcos    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:30:05


  • Red Hat trying to sell slop, not Linux https://datacentremagazine.com/articles/closing-the-edge-ai-gap    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:31:06


  • This is why it's called "Forever Layoffs" https://gamedev.net/news/the-xbox-reset-doesnt-have-an-end-date-opinion-r6016/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:51:24


  • Reader wrote about HearsayBoy today: "The complaints you have against him show him to be a bad person, but the effects of his malevolence are _*also*_ letting Microsoft get control over the server and desktop firmware / boot process." https://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:53:02


  • (Hearsayboy because he does not attend his own hearings and then spreads misinformation about these, based on what he merely heard from people who were there and are paid to tell him what he WANTS to hear)    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 18:54:19


  • Do not lure in SCAMMERS. https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/labor-dangles-copyright-deal-to-lure-ai-giants-but-with-a-catch-20260915-p60xjz.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:08:35


  • The Steam Deck's biggest problem has nothing to do with its aging hardware https://www.makeuseof.com/the-steam-decks-biggest-problem-has-nothing-to-do-with-its-aging-hardware/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:09:12


  • YouTube https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-man-accused-of-threatening-to-kill-prime-minister-mark-carney-9.7344690    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:10:06


  • Fedora Magazine: Announcing Fedora Linux Asahi Remix 45 Beta https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora_asahi_remix_45_beta/    

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


  • Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (37/2026): September Lull https://linmob.net/weekly-update-37-2026/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:12:34


  • Breaking the Puppy Breaker http://www.fsf.org/news/2026-gnu-boot-joins-fsf-fiscal-sponsorship-program    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:16:01


  • Big tech to banking: Which companies spend the most on EU [bribery]? https://www.thelocal.se/20260911/big-tech-to-banking-which-companies-spend-the-most-on-eu-lobbying    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:17:10


  • European banks moving gold out of United States https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-european-banks-moving-gold-out-of-united-states/a-79213013    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:17:35


  • They say it's called "safe" because it's meant to keep the money safe, unlike the safety pin on the grandpa diaper of Cheeto Kim    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:18:32


  • tours of climate solutions https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/what-on-earth-climate-solutions-tours-9.7338377    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:19:34


  • So-called 'hey hi' companies are attacking the grid every hour of the day (and night) https://nltimes.nl/2026/09/11/german-climate-activist-planned-160-attacks-electricity-grids-germany-netherlands    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:20:13


  • Ecocide https://www.dw.com/en/corals-as-climate-archive-are-el-nino-events-intensifying/a-79243425    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:20:35


  • Extractive Violence https://truthout.org/articles/mexican-activists-are-fighting-climate-crises-by-stopping-extractive-violence/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:20:49


  • Chocolate is NOT the real concern https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/chocolate-cocoa-extreme-rainfall-ghana-9.7343603"    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:21:09


  • How climate change worsened Nepal's deadly mountain collapse https://www.dw.com/en/how-climate-change-worsened-nepal-s-deadly-mountain-collapse/a-79293578 also https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ontario-bruce-power-climate-change-gizzard-shad-fish-event-lake-huron-9.7337290    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:21:33


  • 'drill, baby, drill' Cheeto Mussolini https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/renewable-energy-global-transition-volatility-9.7342800    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:22:01


  • But still allowing chatbot companies run amok https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/high-seas-and-low-fuel-energy-efficient-ship-launches-in-fremantle-20260915-p60xok.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:22:38


  • Boston Globe Praised Harvard for Suppressing Free Speech to Save It https://scheerpost.com/2026/09/17/boston-globe-praised-harvard-for-suppressing-free-speech-to-save-it/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:23:49


  • Key Defense speeches this year appear to have been fully [Slop] https://nltimes.nl/2026/09/12/key-defense-speeches-year-appear-fully-ai-generated-analysis    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:25:42


  • "This narrative and justification that we need to import the talent from overseas is such a blatant lie and really needs to end. It wasn’t true then and isn’t true now" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3aqrnvp    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:28:38


  • "This explains why they’re pushing for PIPS in place of layoffs!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3aqrnvp    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:28:44


  • "to the people opposing H1B. Do you think you should also not have chance to work outside US?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3aqrnvp    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:28:50


  • "The US method is a scam in comparison and there's nothing the Indians love more than an easy scam target." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3aqrnvp    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:28:59


  • "Someone did the math on India and how they treat people wanting to migrate for no reason, buy a house, get free handouts from the government, or get a job. It's like 12 years to become a citizen, you have to be approved (it's not automatic), you can't buy property for the first 5-7 years, etc etc."    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:29:09


  • "Remember...Gerstner found a way to demolish the IBM Pension Plan in 1993 that we all that was iron clad. Never underestimate the vile ways IBM thinks and operates." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3aqrnvp    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:29:15


  • On IBM: "Which business units will be impacted?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3b0bztn    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:30:15


  • "Everyone else on my team has been RAd and replaced by someone younger or in India. Only I am safe because I worship my FLM by licking his an us every day. It's the only way to stay employed at IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3b0bztn    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 19:31:01


  • [slop] could unmask sources https://www.thelocal.dk/20260921/nordic-broadcasters-pull-documentary-on-russian-spying-amid-fears-ai-could-unmask-sources    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 20:10:46


  • Russia Crackdown on Bypassing Online Censorship ttps://www.hrw.org/news/2026/09/24/russia-crackdown-on-bypassing-online-censorship    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 20:12:07


  • GAFAM in 'FSF' clothing https://fsfe.org/news/podcast/2026/episode-55.en.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 20:14:11


  • Social Control Media https://www.vox.com/life/503630/modern-dating-combative-apps-tiktok-gender-roles    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 20:15:08


  • Tyrannosaurus https://xkcd.com/3300/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 20:15:21


  • Stargazing 5 https://xkcd.com/3301/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 20:15:38


  • Voyager Instruments https://xkcd.com/3302/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 20:15:53


  • Microsoft WARN Act Investigation https://straussborrelli.com/2026/09/25/microsoft-warn-act-investigation-3/    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 21:53:18


  • "Former head of World's Edge studio, Shannon Loftis, publicly criticized Xbox executive Asha Sharma amidst another round of layoffs in Microsoft's gaming division." https://ixbt.games/en/news/2026/09/25/438145-pozaluista-asa-vykladyvai-bolse-klassnyx-fotografii-svoix-prikliucenii-s-kodzimoi-byvsaia-glava-studii-worlds-edge-raskritikovala-rukovodstvo-xbox.html    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 21:54:47


  • Microsoft's failure to find a home for Ninja Theory voids the one, very tenuous upside to Senua's SGF reveal https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/microsofts-failure-to-find-a-home-for-ninja-theory-voids-the-one-very-tenuous-upside-to-senuas-sgf-reveal    

posted Friday, September 25, 2026 at 21:55:34



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