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[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1757.jpg    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 05:33:18

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2114.jpg    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 05:33:24

  • The Coalition Staff Fear Layoffs Instead of Celebrating Gears of War E-Day Launch https://se7en.ws/the-coalition-staff-fear-layoffs-instead-of-celebrating-gears-of-war-e-day-launch/?lang=en    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 05:44:53

  • Gears of War: E-Day Earns Strong Reviews, But The Coalition Developers Fear Layoffs https://www.eteknix.com/gears-of-war-e-day-earns-strong-reviews-but-the-coalition-developers-fear-layoffs/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 05:45:18

  • After 'Crunching Hard' Through Their Final Months, Gears of War: E-Day Developers Are Reportedly Now Expecting Layoffs https://www.ign.com/articles/after-crunching-hard-through-their-final-months-gears-of-war-e-day-developers-are-reportedly-now-expecting-layoffs    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 05:45:39

  • Sunny October https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/03/sunny-october/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 05:59:07

  • Bing is down again https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/#monthly-200902-202610    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 06:11:00

  • we think ggg just committed a breach and never show up for their own hearings; the Court would be furious    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 06:57:38

  • (of course we have saved verifiable, presentable evidence of this)    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 07:00:23

  • Also see "Systematic Contempt of the British High Court" http://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/In_Systematic_Contempt_of_the_British_High_Court_Brett_Wilson_L.shtml    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 07:03:25

  • "perens.com seems to have vanished completely"    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 07:23:13

  • Anon: "yes, that is somewhat tolerated by the powers-that-be --- IFF he does it only via Microsoft LinkedIn"    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 07:24:04

  • Debugpoint has published something for the first time in 3 months https://sudoaptchat.com/gnome-51-best-new-features/ it's LLM slop. AGAIN. http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/28/Debugpoint_com_Turns_to_LLM_Slop_for_Help.shtml site is defunct basically.    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 07:27:36

  • This is LLM slop with some screenshot and editing, this is FAKE. https://www.debugpoint.com/gnome-51-features/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 07:28:36

  • ...the metric we care for in TR is impact, and more so positive impact, e.g. reforming EPO by outreach to people responsible for all patent applications (they are very strongly on our side now)    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 07:32:18

  • Propaganda in school prepares them to die https://www.dw.com/en/russian-students-propaganda-in-school-prepares-them-to-die/a-79417294 https://www.dw.com/en/russia-expected-to-intensify-hybrid-war-on-europe/a-79444596    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:23:53

  • Russian pizza restaurant chain confirms cyberattack: Hackers claim 68 million users exposed https://english.pravda.ru/news/russia/169358-dodo-pizza-cyberattack-data-leak/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:24:28

  • "Ukraine is only part of the story." https://www.dw.com/en/diesel-prices-are-surging-putting-further-pressure-on-europe-ukraine-is-only-part-of-the-story/a-79390992    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:25:13

  • Social Control Media https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tiktok-alabama-settlement-teen-safety-measures-1822043    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:25:45

  • Software Freedom in Europe 2026 https://fsfe.org/news/2026/news-20261001-01.en.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:25:57

  • Voyager Instruments https://xkcd.com/3302/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:26:18

  • Nitrux 7.0.0 is out https://distrowatch.com/12967    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:26:31

  • Slab Graveyard https://xkcd.com/3303/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:26:48

  • Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer https://xkcd.com/3304/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:27:02

  • Ground Effect https://xkcd.com/3305/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:27:17

  • Release: Kodachi OS 10.0.3 https://distrowatch.com/12965    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:27:32

  • far cheaper than air conditioning https://theconversation.com/theres-something-you-can-do-now-to-cool-your-home-next-summer-and-its-far-cheaper-than-air-conditioning-291828    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:28:31

  • Amazon Is Perfecting Total Surveillance of Its Workforce https://jacobin.com/2026/09/amazon-logistics-delivery-surveillance-tech    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:30:11

  • Spy on Its Workers and Bust Unions Before They Form https://truthout.org/articles/amazon-is-deploying-ai-to-spy-on-its-workers-and-bust-unions-before-they-form/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:30:40

  • Simultaneous Solutions (GLAM part 1) https://blogs.perl.org/users/saif/2026/09/simultaneous-solutions.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:33:01

  • pperl 0.6.20 - The Player of Games https://blogs.perl.org/users/petamem/2026/09/pperl-0620---the-player-of-games.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:33:12

  • This week in PSC (237) | 2026-09-28 https://blogs.perl.org/users/psc/2026/09/this-week-in-psc-237-2026-09-28.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:33:36

  • They should focus on ODF, not proprietary formats connected to Microsoft crimes and all sorts of corruption worldwide https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-command-line-tools-let-you-work-with-excel-spreadsheets-from-the-terminal/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:35:54

  • Microsoft in films https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090094/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stuff    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:39:51

  • "Ola Bini Ordered to Leave Ecuador Under Obscure Accusations | Electronic Frontier Foundation" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/ola-bini-ordered-leave-ecuador-under-obscure-accusations    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 08:53:37

  • active neglect https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/issues/2311    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:30:44

  • "The mainstream media has found a way to help Farage avoid scrutiny over the case that Daniel and others are bringing." Techrights is familiar with the "media blackout" phenomenon. It's a theme to cover a lot, as it's very real.    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:37:10

  • "DEFEND IP deputizes every service provider into a copyright cop, so long as a rightsholder has accused a website of copyright infringement." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/site-blocking-will-not-defend-ip-no-matter-bills-name | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:39:06

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posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:39:49

  • "Kenjiro Tsuda, an actor famed in Japan for his lustrous baritone, sued TikTok over an account that used an AI-generated replica of his voice in more than 180 videos." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/10/02/japan-court-rules-actors-have-right-to-their-own-voices.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:40:03

  • "The Tokyo District Court's decision Wednesday was the first acknowledgment of the right to one's voice in Japan." ☛ https://abcnews.com/Technology/wireStory/tokyo-court-grants-legal-protection-human-voices-ai-136912283 | Source: ABC    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:40:26

  • "Even though Ms. Garbo’s likeness was used with permission, response to the ad was mixed." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/world/europe/ai-garbo-ad-sweden-skf.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:40:58

  • "Doctorow has been a longtime comrade in the fight for an open, safe, and humanistic internet for which the center was founded 30 years ago." ☛ https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/10/digital-life-doesnt-have-to-be-this-way-cory-doctorow/ | Source: Harvard University    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:45:24

  • "F-Droid and other free and/or Google-independent initiatives have been raising a ruckus over the changes." ☛ https://manualdousuario.net/en/blocking-unverified-apps-android-brazil/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:45:33

  • "Recently, he has returned to buying and listening to physical media. He says he has amassed more than 5,000 records and CDs from 1990 to 2009." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/oct/02/physical-media-fans-streaming-algorithms-cds-dvds-vinyl | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:46:25

  • "Going forward, it seems like Netflix’s main game plan is to put an increased focus on producing lower-budget series, live events, and sports programming" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/streaming/1004323/netflix-david-fincher-shawn-levy-mike-flanagan-duffer-brothers-greta-gerwig | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:46:35

  • "During the 3-0 vote, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said the agency has taken multiple actions to free up spectrum for direct-to-device connectivity." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/fcc-to-release-more-spectrum-for-satellite-broadband/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:46:59

  • "Accessibility barriers in research are not new, but they are urgent. The message we have heard from our community is that arXiv can have the most impact in the shortest time by offering HTML papers alongside the existing PDF." ☛ https://info.arxiv.org/about/accessible_HTML.html |    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:47:32

  • "Plaintiffs allege in the filing, which is heavily based on documents produced by the government and depositions of DHS agents" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ice-has-been-dumping-protester-photos-into-a-palantir-database/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:47:47

  • "He compared childcare with services the city already provides for free. State schools are free." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/zohran-mamdani-democratic-socialism-affordability-agenda-1823392 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:48:02

  • "Bini's defense filed a habeas corpus to safeguard his freedom and prevent his deportation." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/ola-bini-ordered-leave-ecuador-under-obscure-accusations | Source: EFF    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:48:33

  • "Nondisclosure agreements have become a key point of contention amid the massive data center buildout." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-says-it-is-going-to-stop-using-ndas-for-data-centers/ | Source: Wired    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:48:58

  • "Faced with growing opposition to datacenters from residents who don't want the bit barns in their backyards" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/10/02/shut-up-and-take-our-money-amazon-plows-1b-into-quashing-datacenter-dissent/5300914 | Source: The Register UK    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:49:14

  • "Younger people have long been more likely to identify as independents, but Gen Z is doing so at a significantly higher rate than any previous generation at the same age." ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/10/02/gen-z-isnt-choosing-a-political-party-theyre-choosing-issues/ | Source: Salon    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:49:42

  • "Those in attendance restated the sentiment: The township does not want the University to follow through with the development." ☛ https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/for-you-this-is-just-a-game-ypsilanti-township-residents-push-back-against-planned-data-center-at-umich-town-hall/ | Source: University of Michigan    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:49:55

  • "Kupperman’s diagnosis was blunt: because data center components break down so quickly" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/data-centers-trillion-capital-time-bomb-bain | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:50:22

  • "Sales of big pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles have dipped as more Americans buy hybrids and smaller cars." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/business/auto-sales-pickup-trucks-suvs.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:50:50

  • "The FCC adopted permitting reforms that officials say will streamline the agency’s approach to National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/fcc-votes-to-overhaul-its-nepa-rules/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:51:20

  • "Either this is gross incompetence from Google’s Finnish project company, Tuike Finland Oy, or gross disregard for Finnish legislation, or at worst both" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-accused-illegally-killing-forest-data-center | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:51:39

  • "More than 300 hectares of forest have been cleared for a Google data centre in northern Finland without the environmental assessment the country’s regulator said it needed" ☛ https://woodcentral.com.au/google-finland-data-centre-felling/ |    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:51:54

  • "What Semafor produced is the opposite of that: it is horribly misleading, and should be retracted." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/semafor-tourism-graph/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:52:32

  • "Itemized expenditure disclosure data from the US Federal Election Commission, dating back to 2020" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/how-american-political-campaigns-are-using-ai-and-what-theyre-spending-on-the-tools.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:52:52

  • "Our reporting has shown how easily people — some with questionable backgrounds — have founded their own private schools in barns, strip malls and other places." ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-private-schools-arkansas-west-virginia-north-carolina | Source: Pro Publica    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:53:17

  • "But the second thing Schmitt’s own goal was, besides embarrassing, was ominous." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/216176/eric-schmitt-jack-smith-trump | Source: New Republic    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:53:42

  • "And all of it happens live, with both video and audio. The video comes from the robots and drones." ☛ https://kyivindependent.com/washington-should-pay-attention-to-the-new-ukrainian-robotic-counteroffensive/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:54:35

  • "These connections between the higher prices Americans are paying and the corruption of the Trump regime and its Republican enablers need to be widely understood." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-heart-of-the-deal | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:55:09

  • "In a diplomatic memo circulated to NATO member states, Moscow said it had information that the alliance was preparing an “air and naval blockade” of the territory." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/latvia-russia-nuclear-warning-kaliningrad/33867766.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:55:53

  • "The newly released exposé reveals a worrisome shifting dynamic in which surveillance-based price discrimination" ☛ https://www.fastcompany.com/91615098/that-price-youre-seeing-online-may-have-been-picked-specifically-for-you | Source: Fast Company    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:56:29

  • "My guess is that in the StingRay case, the devices were operated by foreign actors." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/unidentified-flock-cameras-in-florida.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:56:42

  • "was not supported by probable cause" ☛ https://www.404media.co/federal-judge-rules-a-flock-search-was-indiscriminate-mass-surveillance-and-unconstitutional/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:56:59

  • "Your right to privacy includes the freedom to move around your community without every move being monitored" ☛ https://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/media/press-releases/news-ocasio-cortez-sanders-merkley-unveil-ban-flock-act-protect-americans |    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:57:16

  • "It also would let Americans sue the federal government if their rights are violated by deployment of ALPRs, according to a press release." ☛ https://therecord.media/alpr-legislation-hawley-sanders-merkley-aoc | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:57:40

  • "fix software, not bugs" ☛ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/10/02/sequencehash-multihashing-for-the-rest-of-us/ | Source: Trail of Bits    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:58:15

  • "They will receive no-cost, filtered Wi-Fi service through Boingo Wireless, the service said." ☛ https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-10-02/marines-navy-free-wifi-barracks-23037792.html | Source: Stars And Stripes    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:58:52

  • "It’s been a humiliating saga, including a failed uncrewed launch attempt that went haywire thanks to a glitching computer" ☛ https://futurism.com/space/nasa-screwed-boeing-starliner-access-space | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:59:16

  • "However campaigners have said the move is not enough and said the solution was for the company to be taken back into public ownership." ☛ https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/privatisation-failed-government-responds-royal-11178633 | Source: StokeonTrentLive    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 12:59:27

  • "Data stolen in the breach included Social Security numbers and personal details of approximately 5,000 FBI staff" ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/fbi-shinyhunters-turn-themselves-in-arrest-leader | Source: Bitdefender    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:01:01

  • "provided technical assistance, infrastructure mapping, and continuous monitoring support for Operation KillSwitch for more than a year, Stoica says" ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/killsec-ransomware-mastermind-16-year-old | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:01:15

  • "The campaign illustrated that hackers are still finding success in exploiting SharePoint deployments that have not been patched either for the 2025 vulnerabilities or the 2026 bugs." ☛ https://therecord.media/warlock-ransomware-used-in-critical-infrastructure-attacks | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:01:47

  • "He said the system shutdown was “temporary.”" ☛ https://therecord.media/vicksburg-mississippi-government-ransomware-attack | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:02:00

  • "the Justice Department named Barati in a 14-count indictment charging 17 people in relation to an expansive campaign prosecutors believe was run through an Iranian company known as the Mabna Institute on behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)." ☛ https://therecord.media/iran-montenegro-hacker-extradition | Source: The Record    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:02:22

  • "Pete Hegseth is one of them. Trump is another. The other two are Elon Musk and Newt Gingrich." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/autowar | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:03:28

  • "AI Gateway is the service behind GitLab Duo’s AI-native features. GitLab runs a cloud instance that serves GitLab.com, GitLab Self-Managed, and GitLab Dedicated." ☛ https://sqmagazine.co.uk/gitlab-ai-gateway-critical-rce-cve-2026-90970/ | Source: SQ Magazine    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:04:01

  • "Hundreds of them — from maudlin ballads to grinding thrash metal — have sprouted on the world’s most popular music streaming platforms" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/technology/russian-propaganda-ai-war-songs.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:04:23

  • "The ad is wrong on so, so many levels. First and foremost, there’s the obvious impropriety of using taxpayer dollars for a blatantly partisan “public announcement” like this." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-tech-companies-self-police-ai/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:04:36

  • "I help with US government services and official program information. I do not discuss political questions or election outcomes" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/trump-ai-disagrees-election | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:05:02

  • "Claiming other people’s work as his own is Musk’s entire career" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-sad-sack-stole-random-joke-twitter | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:05:19

  • "The national water agency suspended its work at the reservoir for two days last month after receiving information that a crocodile had been spotted." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6grveg7d9zro | Source: BBC    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:05:34

  • "The practical distinction is between installing a fix and deciding whether the system is still trustworthy." ☛ https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/security-signal-weekly-september-26-october-2-2026/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:06:41

  • "It does not take a huge amount of insight to know that Xbox is in turmoil." ☛ https://aftermath.site/xbox-asha-sharma-interview-new-york-times/ | Source: Aftermath Site LLC    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:07:01

  • "Then something changed. Americans stopped throwing parties. Even more fundamental, they stopped visiting one another." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/10/americans-socialization-dinner-decline-hosting/688846/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:07:26

  • "self-harm of suicidal acts." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-chatbots-serious-psychological-harms | Source: Futurism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:07:43

  • "But a lot of thinkers say that in politically distressing times it’s also our job to cultivate hope." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/oct/01/us-news-obsession-what-should-i-do-advice | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:07:57

  • "It’s a Squier Sonic Mustang in color “Torino Red” and I am thinking of improving on an already good instrumen (recently I took a luthier’s 1:1 course so I’m all hyped up); I could do things like: [...]" ☛ https://ale.muraro.xyz/posts/my-new-indie-machine/ |    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:08:19

  • "The problem with both of these is that they have a finite lifespan. Flash cells can only be erased so many times and LiIon batteries have limited charge cycles" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/ModernElectronicsAreMortal | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:08:30

  • "The Slimbook Titan is me gaming machine, and I've written about it quite some." ☛ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/slimbook-titan-report-10.html | Source: Dedoimedo    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:08:54

  • "This is my beloved PAL VC-20, the uncommon version of the Commodore VIC-20 released in Germany." ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/my-commodore-vc-20-now-has-a-pet-style-keyboard/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:09:08

  • "Logically, the highest-memory-capacity models suffered the most across 2026." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/component-shortages-drive-raspberry-pi-prices-up-by-up-to-23-percent-escalating-lpddr4-lpddr5-costs-trigger-the-third-price-hike-of-the-year | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:09:31

  • "Even though GPUs that have the processing power of RTX 4090s or higher were first banned for export to China in November 2023" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/micro-center-requires-photo-id-and-signed-no-export-pledge-to-buy-rtx-5090-gaming-gpu-buyer-forced-to-sign-declaration-disclosing-install-location-and-promise-gpu-will-remain-in-the-us | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:09:49

  • "General Douglas MacArthur was determined that West Point graduates would uphold the most romantic definitions of honor" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/10/the-death-of-honor | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:10:31

  • "The role of journals in professional mathematics has been under discussion for some time now" ☛ https://gowers.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/elsevierstatementfinal.pdf |    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:11:01

  • "I have an eccentric (computer) desktop, I use an eccentric shell, and I handle my email in an unusual way, which is enabled by our unusual mail system." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/EccentricityAndContinuity | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:12:06

  • "Sean's keen that we don't psychologically abuse LLMs. I agree with his conclusion, but not most of his reasoning." ☛ https://danq.me/2026/10/02/do-not-build-the-llm-torture-factory/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:12:24

  • "A reference for the odd, inventive, and always impractical things people have done with DNS." ☛ https://dns.museum/ |    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:12:37

  • "Just thinking of the exchange now makes me laugh. Thesedays I’d reply saying I wasn’t convinced by their fake photos" ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/that-time-i-was-scammed-on-ebay/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:13:22

  • "Musk has a history of public flameouts with the women who bear his children." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/1004177/elon-musk-unfollows-shivon-zilis | Source: The Verge    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:13:40

  • "Some of the latest additions include materials that shed light on college radio’s earliest days." ☛ https://blog.archive.org/2026/10/02/100-years-of-student-radio-history-in-the-dlarc-college-radio-collections/ | Source: Internet Archive    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:13:51

  • "A couple of quick mathematical tasks for this week's challenges." ☛ https://dev.to/boblied/pwc-393-triangles-and-primes-4fej | Source: DEV Community    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:15:12

  • "When I read that section, I couldn't help but grin." ☛ https://blogs.perl.org/users/randal_l_schwartz/2026/10/still-saving-cpu-cycles-32-years-later-rediscovering-the-schwartzian-transform-in-flutter.html | Source: Perl    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:15:28

  • "An aggregation is some kind of summary of a set of data. This can be the sum, length, minimum, etc." ☛ https://orlp.net/blog/two-stack-sliding-window-aggregation/ | Source: Orson R L Peters    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:15:49

  • "These single-character codes are powerful, but dense and forgettable." ☛ https://adamj.eu/tech/2026/10/02/zsh-glob-qualifier-completion/ | Source: Adam Johnson    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:16:12

  • "Normally you think of terminal emulator programs like xterm, gnome-terminal, konsole and so on as strictly user level things" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/KernelTerminalEmulator | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:16:23

  • "I don’t know if tmux is getting more popular or if it’s just so much easier to publish a tmux plugin or some combination of the two" ☛ https://www.olafalders.com/2026/10/02/tmux-plugins-galore/ | Source: Olaf Alders    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:16:36

  • "In the write-up, [Andy] goes over the decisions he made while designing and building the device." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/02/electronic-busy-board-is-fun-for-kids-and-hackers/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:30:44

  • [Old] "Fortunately, I have had some experience programming IBM mainframes, so I wasn’t completely unprepared for this." ☛ https://www.perl.com/pub/2000/05/cobol.html/ | Source: Perl    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:30:55

  • "I went kind of overboard looking into issues with Altera USB Blaster clones a couple of years ago." ☛ https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2026/10/altera-quartus-linux-jtagd-bug-fixes/ | Source: Doug Brown    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:31:20

  • "The hardware recipe is straightforward enough; take a microcontroller, connect it to the internet, and have your internet radio software squirt its output to a DAC." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/02/is-this-the-smallest-internet-radio/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:31:34

  • "Homebrew computers don’t have to be retrocomputers, but [Just4Fun]’s all-through-hole, 68008-based “68k-MBC” certainly qualifies, so it is a worthy entry in our ongoing contest." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/02/2026-retrocomputing-challenge-a-homebrew-computer-in-only-three-ics2026-retrocomputing-challenge-a-homebrew-computer-in-only-3-ics/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:31:48

  • "As I mentioned in my Dead Software Walking: The ongoing evolution of relayd(8) and httpd(8) post, development of relayd(8) and httpd(8) was revived." ☛ https://rsadowski.de/posts/2026/update-relayd-and-httpd/ | Source: Rafael Sadowski    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:32:49

  • "A lot of the retrocomputing world is focused on the 1980s, and for good reason– the home computer revolution was in full swing in that decade" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/02/2026-retrocomputing-challenge-lunar-lander-on-the-pdp-1/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:33:37

  • "I vaguely remember that in the early days of smartphones there was an app that allowed you to print a grid of squares" ☛ https://zserge.com/posts/bunnymator/ | Source: Serge Zaitsev    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:34:08

  • "This is a very much a “pets not cattle” machine, to reverse the common trope about treating servers as cattle rather than pets." ☛ https://thod.dev/2026/10/02/reinstalling-my-vps-from-scratch | Source: Tom Hodson    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:34:33

  • [Old] "yes, that's right. A queue with a maximum throughput of 1 kilobit per second." ☛ https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2017/04/forcing-password-gropers-through.html | Source: BSDly    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:35:29

  • [Old] "At the time the OpenBSD project introduced its new packet filter subsystem in 2001" ☛ https://medium.com/@peter.hansteen/a-few-of-my-favorite-things-about-the-openbsd-packet-filter-tools-28b7ec4666a | Source: Medium    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:35:45

  • "If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know I’ve been hacking on container technology for a while now." ☛ https://ochagavia.nl/blog/a-container-is-just-a-process/ | Source: Adolfo Ochagavía    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:36:06

  • "On this episode of The Project Censored Show, it’s the 44th annual Banned Books Week. This week celebrates the right to read and protecting your right to know." ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/banned-books-week-2026-let-books-be/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:37:34

  • "Let Books Be, Protect The Right To Read" ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/banned-books-week-2026-protect-the-right-to-read/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:37:42

  • "The overall point of the talk was "Apple and Microsoft aren't going to innovate anymore in the desktop OS space" ☛ https://matduggan.com/what-does-my-dream-os-ui-look-like/ | Source: Mat Duggan    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 13:38:42

  • Here's the highest rated Native Linux Steam games from September 2026 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-the-highest-rated-native-linux-steam-games-from-september-2026/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:02:21

  • A chat with Omni Systems on upcoming intergalactic floral conquest game Eufloria 2 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/a-chat-with-omni-systems-on-upcoming-intergalactic-floral-conquest-game-eufloria-2/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/a-chat-with-omni-systems-on-upcoming-intergalactic-floral-conquest-game-eufloria-2/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:03:43

  • A chat with Omni Systems on upcoming intergalactic floral conquest game Eufloria 2 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/a-chat-with-omni-systems-on-upcoming-intergalactic-floral-conquest-game-eufloria-2/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:04:01

  • Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition gets upgrades to improve UI Scaling, Cloud Saving and more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/planescape-torment-enhanced-edition-gets-upgrades-to-improve-ui-scaling-cloud-saving-and-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:04:19

  • OCTOPATH TRAVELER and OCTOPATH TRAVELER II are coming to GOG in the Preservation Program | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/octopath-traveler-and-octopath-traveler-ii-are-coming-to-gog-in-the-preservation-program/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:07:09

  • Here's what's coming to NVIDIA GeForce NOW during October 2026 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-whats-coming-to-nvidia-geforce-now-during-october-2026/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-whats-coming-to-nvidia-geforce-now-during-october-2026/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:07:38

  • SteamVR Beta 2.18.2 brings more important bug fixes | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamvr-beta-2-18-2-brings-more-important-bug-fixes/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamvr-beta-2-18-2-brings-more-important-bug-fixes/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:09:48

  • "Disney President Dana Walden defends layoffs, says company must ‘survive and thrive’"    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:12:52

  • Layoffs are "thriving"    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:13:05

  • Steam Client Beta for October 1st brings many Remote Play Pyrowave improvements | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-client-beta-for-october-1st-brings-many-remote-play-pyrowave-improvements/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:13:10

  • IRC (Internet Relay Chat) relay or network tracker broken since Thurs. afternoon https://netsplit.de/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:14:58

  • Steam Survey for September 2026 shows a drop in Linux with Simplified Chinese rising | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-survey-for-september-2026-shows-a-drop-in-linux-with-simplified-chinese-rising/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:15:35

  • SteamOS 0.4.3 (Beta) for Steam Frame brings improved power efficiency and battery life | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamos-0-4-3-beta-for-steam-frame-brings-improved-power-efficiency-and-battery-life/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:15:41

  • "Trump Begs Europe to Help Him Bring Down Diesel Costs He Drove Up | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216163/donald-trump-begs-europe-diesel-costs    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:16:04

  • "Trump Sneaks Massive Blow to His Allies Into Latest Executive Order | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216135/donald-trump-sneaks-blow-beef-executive-order    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:16:30

  • "How employees forced OpenAI’s president to back down | Semafor" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/02/2026/how-employees-forced-openais-president-to-back-down    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:16:41

  • "Column: Trump's fits of pique explain his lifetime of failure - Los Angeles Times" https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2026-10-02/trump-anger-iran-media    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:16:54

  • "How SLOP and tech companies are driving an 'epidemic' of sexual exploitation of women" https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/how-ai-and-tech-companies-are-driving-an-epidemic-of-sexual-exploitation-of-women-9252343    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:17:08

  • "Trump Administration Sued Over Fuel Economy Rollback | Common Dreams" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trump-administration-sued-over-fuel-economy-rollback    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:17:20

  • "Our Technological Wager - Dissent Magazine" https://dissentmagazine.org/article/artificial-futures-ai-risk/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:17:30

  • "Donald Trump Is Told 'RIP' as Recent Speech Move Reportedly 'Seals His Fate' in the White House | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-online-backlash-oklahoma-rally-claim-1823409    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:17:44

  • "Cornell, Rape, and Misogyny in the Age of Trump" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/cornell-rape-and-misogyny-in-the    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:17:55

  • "A “Who You Gonna Believe?” Election - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-who-you-gonna-believe-election    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:18:15

  • "Saudis, who once counted on U.S. protection, pivot to new alliances - Los Angeles Times" https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-02/saudis-who-once-counted-on-u-s-protection-pivot-to-new-alliances    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:18:27

  • "Pinetek Networks has developed the IOL Core4, a compact IO-Link-compatible master module for embedded systems." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/four-port-io-link-module-for-raspberry-pi-and-embedded-linux-systems/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:19:01

  • "For example, an interviewer might tell you that a server shows its disk as 100% full, even though a developer just deleted a 6 GB log file." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-troubleshooting-interview-questions-scenarios/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:19:18

  • "RHCOS 10" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/rhcos10-red-hats-new-worker-node-os-openshift | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:20:07

  • "Lifecycle and digital roadmap email reports are delivered through the Hybrid Cloud Console notification service–the same reliable infrastructure behind email reporting across Red Hat Lightspeed" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/proactive-email-reports-red-hat-lightspeed-planning | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:20:18

  • "The CRA requires manufacturers to address cybersecurity throughout the product lifecycle, including conducting cybersecurity risk assessments and handling vulnerabilities during the product's support period" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-enterprises-need-to-know-about-the-cyber-resilience-act-and-software-supply-chain-risk | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:20:36

  • "For many organizations, the software supply chain extends across thousands of dependencies, developed and maintained by communities, foundations, vendors, and individual contributors." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-enterprises-need-to-know-about-the-software-they-depend-on | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:21:08

  • SequenceHash: multihashing for the rest of us ☞ https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/10/02/sequencehash-multihashing-for-the-rest-of-us/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:26:08

  • Stanford cuts sexual assault awareness program Flip the Script ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/10/01/sexual-assault-awareness-program-cut/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:26:33

  • Michael Catanzaro: The Era of Software Quality, or the Era of Ostriches? ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2026/10/02/the-era-of-software-quality-or-the-era-of-ostriches/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:27:52

  • Michael Catanzaro: How to Request a CVE ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2026/10/02/how-to-request-a-cve/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:28:34

  • That time I was scammed on eBay ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/that-time-i-was-scammed-on-ebay/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:33:58

  • Component shortages drive Raspberry Pi prices up by up to 23% ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/component-shortages-drive-raspberry-pi-prices-up-by-up-to-23-percent-escalating-lpddr4-lpddr5-costs-trigger-the-third-price-hike-of-the-year    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:34:26

  • My Commodore VC-20 now has a PET-style keyboard ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/my-commodore-vc-20-now-has-a-pet-style-keyboard/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:35:04

  • Slimbook Titan report 10 - Lots of progress, finally ☞ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/slimbook-titan-report-10.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:35:16

  • The Hey Hi (AI) Chatbots That Tech Companies Are Aggressively Pushing to Billions of Users Appear to Be Causing Serious Psychological Harms, New Research Finds ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-chatbots-serious-psychological-harms    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:36:46

  • MElon Is Such a Sad Sack That He Just Stole a Random Guy’s Joke on Ex-Twitter ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-sad-sack-stole-random-joke-twitter    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:37:19

  • Dihydroxyacetone Man Launched an America.org “Super Intelligence” Chatbot and It Immediately Disagrees With Him on Huge Topics, Including Whether He Won the 2020 Election ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/trump-ai-disagrees-election    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:37:37

  • Russia’s Latest Propaganda? A.I.-Generated War Songs. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/technology/russian-propaganda-ai-war-songs.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:37:53

  • Unidentified Flock Cameras in Florida ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/unidentified-flock-cameras-in-florida.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:38:29

  • How American Political Campaigns Are Using AI—and What They’re Spending on the Tools ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/how-american-political-campaigns-are-using-ai-and-what-theyre-spending-on-the-tools.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:38:52

  • Google Accused of Illegally Killing a Massive Forest for Its New Data Center Project ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-accused-illegally-killing-forest-data-center    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:39:15

  • HardenedBSD 15-build-21 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/hardenedbsd    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:47:40

  • Books and some interesting stuff I read in September 2026 ☞ https://box.matto.nl/books-and-some-interesting-stuff-i-read-in-september-2026.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:56:13

  • Can we outrace the e-waste problem? Yes, we can. ☞ https://www.fairphone.com/stories/can-we-outrace-the-e-waste-problem-yes-we-can    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:56:35

  • Moderna hits back against BioNTech and Pfizer in Hamburg ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/moderna-hits-back-against-biontech-and-pfizer-in-hamburg/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:57:54

  • Victor Torres: “Brazilian judges can be quite assertive and resolute” ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/victor-torres-brazilian-judges-can-be-quite-assertive-and-resolute/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:58:08

  • FY2026 Patent Data Update: Grants, Publications, and Cross-Border Inventors ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/10/fy2026-patent-data-update-grants-publications-and-cross-border-inventors.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:58:23

  • European Patent Office (EPO) Series: A Costa-Benefit Analysis: Has the Asset Become a Liability? (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/02/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_A_Costa_Benefit_Analysis_Has_.shtml    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:59:13

  • 'I’m the complainant, but I was put in the defendant’s seat' ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/im-the-complainant-but-i-was-put-in-the-defendants-seat-324037    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:59:39

  • Latvian human rights expert re-elected to UN position ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/02.10.2026-latvian-human-rights-expert-re-elected-to-un-position.a665841/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 16:59:53

  • Mike Blumenkrantz: Welcome Robot Overlord ☞ https://www.supergoodcode.com/welcome-robot-overlord/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:05:32

  • US Targets Russia's A7 Network In New Iran Sanctions Push ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/us-targets-russia-a7-network-iran-sanctions/33868974.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:06:45

  • 'We have to close defence gaps urgently': EU Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee chief McAllister ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20261002-we-have-to-close-defence-gaps-urgently-eu-parliament-foreign-affairs-committee-chief-mcallister    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:06:58

  • The long road home: how EU protection policy is affecting Ukrainian refugees ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3068304/the-long-road-home-how-eu-protection-policy-is-affecting-ukrainian-refugees    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:07:08

  • Ukraine Reports First Combat Use of Its Own Ballistic Missile ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/world/europe/ukraine-ballistic-missile-fp-7.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:07:20

  • One of Ukraine’s winning principles ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/1002/One-of-Ukraine-s-winning-principles    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:07:29

  • Lithuania tests Ukrainian-developed drone detection system SkyFortress ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3070136/lithuania-tests-ukrainian-developed-drone-detection-system-skyfortress    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:07:38

  • Commission disburses €2.9 billion under Ukraine Facility to support financial stability and reforms ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2047    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:07:56

  • Qubes 4.3.2 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/qubes    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:08:29

  • LibreOffice 26.8.1 improves compatibility and text import ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/10/02/libreoffice-26-8-1/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:09:14

  • Qubes OS 4.3.2 has been released! ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/10/02/qubes-os-4-3-2-has-been-released/ "qubes! finally you can run multiple instances of an NSA backdoor on the same computer!"    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:10:05

  • Security updates for Friday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1098312/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:10:39

  • YouTube Shorts Recommendations Will Prioritize Original Content ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/02/youtube-shorts-prioritize-original-content/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:11:28

  • Ben Hutchings: FOSS activity in September 2026 ☞ https://www.decadent.org.uk/ben/blog/2026/10/02/foss-activity-in-september-2026.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:12:00

  • LHB GNU/Linux Digest #26.14: Free CTF, Special Permissions, Process Substitution and More ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/26-14/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:12:17

  • Linux Test Project suite stable release for September 2026 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1098313/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:13:11

  • Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2026/40 ☞ https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/10/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-40/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:13:28

  • This Week in Plasma: 6.8 Beta 2; Keep Testing! ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2026/10/03/this-week-in-plasma-6.8-beta-2-keep-testing/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:14:06

  • National Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/us/politics/national-science-foundation-research-funds.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:14:49

  • In Case You Still Have Faith in Humanity, Here’s an Influencer “Riding” a Sea Turtle While It Tries to Lay Eggs ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/influencer-instagram-sea-turtle-nesting-eggs-oman    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:15:22

  • FlyDubai Attack Raises Questions About Pilot Background Checks ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/world/middleeast/israel-plane-flydubai-pilot-background-check.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:15:33

  • UN reports continued obstacles to humanitarian aid delivery in Gaza ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/10/un-reports-continued-obstacles-to-humanitarian-aid-delivery-in-gaza/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:15:52

  • North Korea rejects South’s accusation over DMZ mine blast and won’t apologise ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-rejects-souths-accusation-over-dmz-mine-blast-and-wont-apologise    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:16:22

  • North Korea fires unidentified projectile toward sea off east coast, Seoul says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-sea-off-east-coast-seoul-says    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:16:31

  • AI tools suspected in South Korea’s Shinhan Bank hack, Yonhap says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ai-tools-suspected-in-south-koreas-shinhan-bank-hack-yonhap-says    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:16:46

  • Durian Has Grown a Lot https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/03/durian-has-grown-a-lot/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:42:26

  • "The Ship of Theseus always annoyed me. It's always presented as a knotty philosophical problem but, in fact, there isn't an issue once we stop assuming that the names of things have a reality exterior to the mind." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/TheHumanCondition/49387    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:44:19

  • James Bowman's SPIDriver Quattro Is Everything You Need to Debug and Diagnose SPI Bus Projects gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202610/20261002-quad.gmi    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:44:45

  • "Scientific papers are how we communicate new discoveries and methods. But papers themselves are passive. Suppose you find a paper describing a useful computational method and want to apply it to your own data." gemini://capsule.rohitfarmer.com/gemlog/2026/2026-10-02-turning-research-papers-into-working-ai-agents-with-paper2agent.gmi    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:45:33

  • I forget gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/i_forget    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:46:02

  • "Yeah, yeah, you can do it normally and just figure out that fifteen minus seven is eight. But you can also take the tens-complement to seven (which is three) and add that to the last digit which is five and that makes eight." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/15-7=8    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:46:52

  • "There’s generally this theme I hear whenever I talk to other DMs online or in person, and I get frustrated with my fellow DMs for not understanding this: the kinds of games DMs love are not the same players love." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/dm-want    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:47:56

  • “The good that I would, I do not. The evil I would not, I do.” gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-10-03-trying    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:48:54

  • "i'm trying out joplin! i'm very fond of my basic text editor, i just keep it open at all times and dump random notes and ideas in there." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20261003    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:49:27

  • "There was one idea that started circling my head once I thought about it, and it wouldn't leave! So I had to implement it and try it for a few days. Overall, I would say the experiment went well, but the time is not right to keep it going." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/offlinesetup    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:49:53

  • Small (poe/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/small    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:50:31

  • Sail (poe/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/sail    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:50:57

  • "Julia Cameron's The Artist's Way (1992) does not cite Foucault and was not written for a dissertation committee. It was written for blocked artists, it has sold millions of copies, and in some academic circles admitting you use it will get you a look." gemini://adjb.smol.pub/the-artists-way-and-morning-pages    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:52:30

  • "Immanuel Kant taught that we cannot know things as they are in themselves. We know how things appear to us, structured by our own cognitive faculties. The world is always mediated, always filtered through human categories." gemini://adjb.smol.pub/speculative-realism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 17:53:29

  • Taiwan’s first two F-16V fighter jets arrive to bolster defences against China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/first-new-f-16v-fighter-jets-to-arrive-in-taiwan-to-bolster-defences-against-china    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:03:42

  • Chinese work gathering pace on Antelope Reef in South China Sea, latest satellite images show ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-work-gathering-pace-on-antelope-reef-in-south-china-sea-latest-satellite-images-show    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:03:59

  • Rights group, US lawmakers condemn first Starbucks cafes in China’s Xinjiang ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/rights-group-us-lawmakers-condemn-first-starbucks-stores-in-chinas-xinjiang    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:04:18

  • Choice of Tea or Coffee Might Affect Risk of Osteoporosis in Older Women ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/choice-of-tea-or-coffee-might-affect-risk-of-osteoporosis-in-older-women    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:05:25

  • This One Exercise 3x a Week Could Keep Your Blood Pressure Down – And It Doesn't Take Long ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-one-exercise-3x-a-week-could-keep-your-blood-pressure-down-and-it-doesnt-take-long    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:05:44

  • No Longer Just North And South: A New Material Joins The Third Type of Magnetism ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/no-longer-just-north-and-south-a-new-material-joins-the-third-type-of-magnetism    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:06:00

  • Finally: Rose-Tinted Solar Panels Could Let Crops And Electricity Share The Same Land ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/finally-rose-tinted-solar-panels-could-let-crops-and-electricity-share-the-same-land    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:06:11

  • Open Source in Prague: A week of talks, hands-on demos, and community! ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/open-source-in-prague-a-week-of-talks-hands-on-demos-and-community.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:07:25

  • What it costs to build AOSP 16 on a 2010 I.C.B.M. x3650 M3 ☞ https://gaelduval.com/build-aosp-16-on-a-2010-ibm-x3650-m3/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:08:00

  • Zohara OS – Arch-based GNU/Linux distribution for backdoored Windows users ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/zohara-os-arch-linux-windows-users/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:08:23

  • The Rust Programming Language Blog: Demoting i686 backdoored Windows targets to std-only ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/10/02/demoting-i686-windows-targets-to-std-only/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:09:57

  • A 2GB Raspberry Pi 4 now costs 50% more than it did at launch ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/raspberry-pi-2gb-costs-how-much-now    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:10:44

  • Koozali 11.0 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/koozali    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:10:57

  • Almost All The Viruses Found in a Vast Deep-Sea Mining Zone Were New to Science⁠ ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/almost-all-the-viruses-found-in-a-vast-deep-sea-mining-zone-were-new-to-science    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:15:48

  • Scientists Discover a Genius Use For Leftover Steel Waste – And It Could Save Lives ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-genius-use-for-leftover-steel-waste-and-it-could-save-lives    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:16:09

  • Ozempic Rival Delivers 25% Weight Loss at Highest Dose in Phase 3 Trial ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ozempic-rival-delivers-25-weight-loss-at-highest-dose-in-phase-3-trial    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:16:37

  • LASIK Alternative Promises to Improve Vision Without Scalpel or Lasers ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/lasik-alternative-promises-to-improve-vision-without-scalpel-or-lasers    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:17:00

  • I’m familiar with death threats. They show Avi Lewis is having an impact ☞ https://breachmedia.ca/im-familiar-with-death-threats-they-show-avi-lewis-is-having-an-impact/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:17:20

  • What's real and what's fake? How [Misinformation/Disinformation/Propaganda] is impacting Brazil's election race ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20261002-what-s-real-and-what-s-fake-how-ai-is-impacting-brazil-s-election-race    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:20:51

  • Dihydroxyacetone Man Was Reportedly Pushed Into Invading Venezuela by Conversation With Grok ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/trump-grok-venezuela    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:22:08

  • D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/nyregion/cornell-rape-lawsuit-da-evidence.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:22:28

  • Family of Minneapolis woman killed by ICE agents files two federal lawsuits ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/10/family-of-minneapolis-woman-killed-by-ice-agents-files-two-federal-lawsuits/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:23:02

  • A grim winter ahead? EU states asked to prepare gas and electricity savings ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20261002-a-grim-winter-ahead-eu-states-asked-to-prepare-gas-and-electricity-savings    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:23:23

  • Hospitals and Medics Should Never Be a Target: Documenting and Demanding Justice for Attacks on Health Care ☞ https://phr.org/news/hospitals-and-medics-should-never-be-a-target-documenting-and-demanding-justice-for-attacks-on-health-care/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:24:41

  • Exploited Fortinet FortiMail Zero-Day Calls for Urgent Action ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/exploited-fortinet-fortimail-zero-day-calls-for-urgent-action/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:25:10

  • Warlock Expands SharePoint Exploitation in Critical Infrastructure Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/warlock-expands-sharepoint-exploitation-in-critical-infrastructure-attacks/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:25:41

  • In Rare Move, Alleged Iranian State Hacker Extradited to US ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/in-rare-move-iranian-hacker-accused-of-working-for-irgc-extradited-to-us/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:26:37

  • macOS Users Targeted by Fake Zoom Installer Carrying CloudSyncD Backdoor ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/macos-users-targeted-by-fake-zoom-installer-carrying-cloudsyncd-backdoor/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:27:00

  • Consumer watchdog receives 286 complaints over sudden closure of Hong Kong yoga chain ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/03/consumer-watchdog-receives-286-complaints-over-sudden-closure-of-hong-kong-yoga-chain/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:27:55

  • Amazon Promises More Local Funding and Less Secrecy Around Data Centers ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/technology/amazon-data-centers-funding.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:58:57

  • Amazon Prime Customers Could Get Up to $200 Automatically as Settlement Payments Expand ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/amazon-prime-settlement-payments-200-1823384    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 18:59:21

  • Seems like another form of financial fraud to cheat the balance sheets as losses and debt deepen fast ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/02/report-amazon-to-offload-8b-worth-of-ai-chips-lease-them-back/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:00:12

  • Crypto Scammers Hijack Microsoft’s Official X Account ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/crypto-scammers-hijack-microsofts-official-x-account/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:00:31

  • A Crypto Scammer already hijacked it in 2022. His name is MElon.    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:00:59

  • backdoored Windows only, why put this in CNX? https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/03/uuna-tek-iauto-review-a-professional-handwriting-and-drawing-machine/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:01:39

  • DeepOfix Messaging Server updated ☞ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/DeepOfix_Messaging_Server    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:02:15

  • Content Creators Slammed Online as Brain Dead After Blocking Ambulance During Photoshoot ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/west-hollywood-ambulance-photoshoot-viral-video-1823400    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:02:46

  • We Are Launching the Content Moderation Feature ☞ https://openbuildservice.org/2026/10/02/content-moderation-rollout-coming//    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:03:31

  • Smarter GPU sharing: How Red Bait build of Kueue works with dynamic resource allocation ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/02/smarter-gpu-sharing-how-red-hat-build-of-kueue-works-with-dynamic-resource-allocation    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:04:20

  • Kube AuthKit: Unified Kubernetes and OpenShift auth in Python ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/02/kube-authkit-unified-kubernetes-and-openshift-auth-python    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:04:33

  • Benchmarking Hey Hi (AI) decision models against traditional guardrails ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/02/benchmarking-ai-decision-models-against-traditional-guardrails    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:04:54

  • Whistleblower reveals Morocco intelligence service targeted journalists and activists, Amnesty International says ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/10/whistleblower-reveals-morocco-intelligence-service-targeted-journalists-and-activists-amnesty-international-says/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:05:22

  • Flock drones with cameras deployed as first responders in some US cities amid privacy concerns ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/flock-drones-with-cameras-deployed-as-first-responders-in-some-us-cities-amid-privacy-concerns-uavs-connect-to-wider-emergency-services-system-and-streams-video-to-dispatchers-officers    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:05:34

  • Super demented. Impeach now. https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-calls-iran-nuclear-sites-drug-factories-while-recounting-2025-us-strikes-1823394    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:06:21

  • Myanmar junta airstrikes target civilians to coerce Arakan Army into peace talks ☞ https://rfa.org/english/myanmar/2026/10/02/myanmar-rakhine-air-strike-civilians/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:06:47

  • My First Akademy experience!! ☞ https://tushar2005.bearblog.dev/my-first-akademy-experience/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:08:12

  • From Reflection to Action: 8 Hot Takes from CC’s Open Heritage Roundtable ☞ https://creativecommons.org/2026/10/02/from-reflection-to-action-8-hot-takes-from-ccs-open-heritage-roundtable/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:09:58

  • Slop, slop, slop, selling nonsense based on false promises ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/ai-infrastructure-for-telcos    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:10:46

  • Ubuntu 26.10 Beta is Available After A One-week Delay ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/10/ubuntu-26-10-beta-is-available-after-a-one-week-delay/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:11:11

  • XIVA Studio 2026-10-02 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/xivastudio    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:11:35

  • Quarkos 26.04-r3 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/quarkos    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:11:49

  • Spaced 10.26 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/spaced    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:12:01

  • Synex 13-u13 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/synex    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:12:08

  • Ezarcher 2610-1 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ezarcher    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:12:17

  • Linux Q83 13.17 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/q83    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:12:25

  • XBian 2026.10.02 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/xbian    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:12:36

  • VailuxOS 1.6.1.4 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/vailuxos    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:12:52

  • Video: GNU/Linux Kernel Report ☞ http://www.montanalinux.org/video-kernel-recipes-2026-kernel-report.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:13:45

  • Video: Greg KH on Security in the LLM age ☞ http://www.montanalinux.org/video-greg-kh-security-in-the-llm-age.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:13:52

  • mintCast 494 – Good Vibes ☞ https://mintcast.org/494-good-vibes/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:15:50

  • An American Journalist Imprisoned as a Spy in Russia ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/an-american-journalist-imprisoned-as-a-spy-in-russia    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:16:27

  • Can Europe Still Trust America? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/can-europe-still-trust-america    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:16:38

  • French Unrest: Are we witnessing a new 'Yellow Vests' movement? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261002-french-unrest-are-we-witnessing-a-new-yellow-vests-movement    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:17:28

  • French Unrest: Are we witnessing a new 'Yellow Vests' movement? ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261002-french-unrest-are-we-witnessing-a-new-yellow-vests-movement    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:18:05

  • They're one of the reasons overpopulation is not allowed to be mentioned even in an ecological or environmental context.    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:18:42

  • Rust: it is "bullying" to not let us replace your code with new one    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:19:50

  • Preparing EXCUSES (for LACK of sales) IN ADVANCE. https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/apple-foldable-iphone-production-shortfall-1823406    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:22:08

  • "Canonical released today the beta version of the upcoming Ubuntu 26.10 (Stonking Stingray) distribution ahead of the final release on October 15th, 2026, for public testing, application developers, and early adopters." https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-26-10-beta-released-with-linux-kernel-7-3-and-gnome-51    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:23:13

  • Rust has caused nothing but upgrade and compatibility issues so far https://www.technetbooks.com/2026/10/ubuntu-2610-beta-arrives-with-linux.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:24:03

  • This is EEE, a form of ATTACK. But IDG is paid by Microsoft, so it cannot say this. https://www.computerworld.com/article/4230208/microsoft-adds-support-for-linux-containers-in-wsl.html    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:25:26

  • "You can also check out the Top 50 most-played Steam Deck games for September 2026 in a previous article." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-the-highest-rated-native-linux-steam-games-from-september-2026/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:25:44

  • "We quite often see Linux drop when Simplified Chinese rises." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-survey-for-september-2026-shows-a-drop-in-linux-with-simplified-chinese-rising/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:26:12

  • "The Debian Project released a new Linux kernel security update on September 29th, 2026, for its Debian 13 “Trixie” stable operating system series to address more than 1300 security vulnerabilities." https://9to5linux.com/latest-debian-13-trixie-kernel-security-update-patches-more-than-1300-cves    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:26:31

  • "For their Linux app, they recently released v2.0.89 that noted: [...]" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-whats-coming-to-nvidia-geforce-now-during-october-2026/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:27:00

  • Malicious Linux Implants Mimic Asian Mail Security Products https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/malicious-linux-implants-mimic-asian-mail-security    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:28:37

  • Just Pick a Linux Distro and Save Yourself Some Pain https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/just-pick-a-linux-distro-and-save-yourself-some-pain-acf4f2421b2e    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:29:03

  • SteamVR beta 2.18.2 turned Linux VR streaming green or black, and the fix is also 2.18.2 https://mixed-news.com/en/steamvr-beta-2-18-2-green-black-linux-hotfix-same-version/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:30:17

  • Again associating the Linux Mark with scams https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/remittix-reveals-november-24-rtx-launch-as-bnb-price-prediction-explores-1-000-and-hedera-hbar-contributes-clpr-to-linux-foundation-1036594182    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:31:22

  • GitHub = stupidity https://linuxgizmos.com/four-port-io-link-module-for-raspberry-pi-and-embedded-linux-systems/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:31:50

  • "Termux is one of the most underrated tools you can put on your Android phone. It turns an ordinary Android phone into a capable Linux workstation without rooting or flashing anything. And these are just three Linux things you can do on your Android phone, all thanks to Termux." https://www.howtogeek.com/real-linux-tasks-you-can-run-on-android-with-termux-no-rooting-required/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 19:32:35

  • Looking Back at the Reasons I Quit Sirius (Half a Year Before I Actually Did) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/03/looking-back-at-the-reasons-i-quit-sirius-half-a-year-before-i-actually-did/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 20:12:24

  • Friend of Hearsayboy: "Wow, Roy Schestowitz is still posting fresh shit about you today. Best of luck." Oh, wow, HOW DARE ROY dare explain what was done to him and to his wife? HOW DARE HE?????????????    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 21:02:21

  • Meanwhile there's a growing change that RacistUK ("Reform UK") will be shut down _as a company_ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/01/reform-uk-is-the-company-it-should-be-shut-down-for-acting-as-proxy-for-foreign-plutocrats-and-convicted-felons-who-try-to-shift-britain-to-the-right/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 21:04:38

  • And GAFAM boosters, instead of attacking RacistUK, are heckling and demonising the person who combats RacistUK    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 21:05:14

  • The apple falls not far from the apple tree https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/29/Brigading_Against_Women_Part_IX_What_Are_You_a_Racist.shtml    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 21:05:33

  • 'retirement' https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-10-02/disney-cuts-300-workers-offers-executives-early-retirement    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 21:29:51

  • Karate gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/Karate2026    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 22:42:55

  • Should homelessness be allowed to exist gopher://gopher.black/1/phlog/20261003-should-homelessness-be-allowed-to-exist/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 22:43:34

  • "Over the last few weeks, largely in an attempt to inject some whimsy in my life, I've managed to visit 3 free book swap locations (4 if you count Tesco)." gemini://gemini.yunzi.co.uk/gemlog/2026-10-03-books.gmi    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 22:44:38

  • "I am never a fan of the portrayal of mathematics in film. It's always a victim of the need to compress the reality (hours struggling alone with pencil and paper) into entertainment (savant at the blackboard with a choir singing)." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/10/03/hidden/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 22:45:18

  • "Every tool list eventually becomes a shopping list, and shopping is not writing." gemini://adjb.smol.pub/scholarly-apps-and-tools    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 22:46:23

  • "Start with the mechanics. Two or three experts read a manuscript before publication and test three things: is the question worth asking, is the evidence sound, is the proposed innovation genuinely grounded" gemini://adjb.smol.pub/reviewing-like-a-reviewer    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 22:47:21

  • They Are Losing It https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/03/they-are-losing-it/    

posted Saturday, October 03, 2026 at 23:03:42

  • "Dont dare call corporate/state strategy a conspiracy NO MORE! | systemd-free linux community" https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2026/10/02/392/ important    

posted Sunday, October 04, 2026 at 06:14:51
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