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The kernel from a PostgreSQL point of view [LWN.net] https://lwn.net/Articles/1096827/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 06:51:52

  • Native support for Rust on the GPU [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/1095731/ ䷉ Source: LWN | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/1095731/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 06:52:23

  • The year in Plasma and what's ahead [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/1096518/ ䷉ Source: LWN | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/1096518/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 06:52:59

  • Reducing undefined behavior in the C language [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/1095811/ ䷉ Source: LWN | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/1095811/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 06:53:46

  • Listening to the radio with Rust [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/1095721/ ䷉ Source: LWN | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/1095721/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 06:59:12

  • How KDE got funding to add enterprise features [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/1096245/ ䷉ Source: LWN | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/1096245/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 06:59:39

  • Comparing Chromium development at Google and Igalia https://lwn.net/Articles/1094721/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 07:00:17

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1762.jpg    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 08:23:43

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2119.jpg    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 08:23:48

  • Durian Has Grown Up (Faster Than Peanut) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/08/durian-has-grown-up-faster-than-peanut/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 08:43:03

  • Halloween https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/08/halloween/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 09:11:37

  • russian damage via social control media: Finns Party pulls ahead of NCP in new Yle poll | Yle News | Yle" https://yle.fi/a/74-20250396    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:08:19

  • "Pirate streaming app MovieBox has been downloaded more than 300 million times from Palm Store, the app store that's preinstalled on Tecno, Infinix and itel phones" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-app-moviebox-passes-300-million-downloads-as-rightsholders-alert-eu/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:09:20

  • Trademarks ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/06/in-n-out-stares-down-a-gift-horse-then-shoots-it-dead-over-trademark/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:09:36

  • "It’s not a happy ending, as billionaire David Ellison gives himself and his team huge raises, while planning big layoffs." ☛ https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/raises-for-me-layoffs-for-thee-the | Source: Matt Stoller    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:10:42

  • Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/apples-verified-photography-system.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:10:56

  • "eviction from her home two weeks ago prompted widespread protests in Spain" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/europe/maricarmen-dies-spain-housing-sanchez.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:11:28

  • "These opaque and unaccountable tools are encoding biaas and secrecy into the immigration system." ☛ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/ban-ai-in-immigration-decisions/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:11:34

  • "Lately, newspapers and other media have been under attack." ☛ https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/post/the-primary-goal-of-almost-all-u-s-news-media-is-to-report-the-news/ | Source: Middle Tennessee State University    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:12:54

  • "Twenty years after her assassination, Anna Politkovskaya’s words feel strikingly contemporary." ☛ https://rsf.org/en/new-rsf-video-twenty-years-after-assassination-anna-politkovskaya-russian-journalist-s-warnings | Source: RSF    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:13:03

  • "October 7 marks the 20th anniversary of the murder of prominent Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/amp/years-since-the-death-of-russian-journalist-anna-politkovskaya/33871536.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:13:15

  • "she exposed grave human rights violations, torture and extrajudicial punishment, corruption, and abuse of power." ☛ https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/russia-statement-spokesperson-20-years-murder-anna-politkovskaya_en |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:14:37

  • "she exposed grave human rights violations, torture and extrajudicial punishment, corruption, and abuse of power." ☛ https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/russia-statement-spokesperson-20-years-murder-anna-politkovskaya_en |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:14:51

  • "Politkovskaya had reported on the war in Chechnya and Putin's rise before she was gunned down in her Moscow apartment block on October 7, 2006." ☛ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261007-anna-politkovskaya-the-slain-reporter-who-predicted-russia-future | Source: France24    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:14:57

  • "Over the past two decades, the Russian authorities have systematically eroded media freedom and independent journalism." ☛ https://mediafreedomcoalition.org/joint-statement/2026/mfc-statement-anna-politkovskaya/ |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:15:09

  • "France stands by and will continue to stand by the defenders of a free and independent press." ☛ https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/presse-et-ressources/decouvrir-et-informer/actualites/commemoration-des-20-ans-de-l-assassinat-de-la-journaliste-anna-politkovskaya | Source: France    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:15:56

  • "a pressure campaign aimed at getting some speakers, especially those linked to states, to cancel their participation in panels" ☛ https://www.rapporteur.com/news/eeas-runs-scared-of-us-disinformation-debate/ |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:17:23

  • "The copyright companies also continue to chip away at the surprisingly resilient Anna’s Archive." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/07/how-copyright-is-being-abused-to-censor-albanias-flamingo-revolution/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:17:41

  • "The American Library Association is observing Banned Books Week, an annual celebration of the value of free and open access to information, October 4–10." ☛ https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2026/10/07/noted-and-quoted-banned-books-week-2026/ | Source: American Library Association    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:17:53

  • "Let Books Be." ☛ https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2026/10/07/by-the-numbers-banned-books-week-2026/ | Source: American Library Association    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:18:03

  • "Nearly 12,000 bans took place in public schools over the past year" ☛ https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/post/pen-america-nearly-12000-school-book-bans-in-a-year-a-record-high/ | Source: Middle Tennessee State University    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:18:18

  • "The conference, #Disinfo2026, taking place Wednesday and Thursday, is the annual meetup of Europe’s counter-disinformation community and has drawn hundreds of researchers, journalists" ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/07/trump-eu-disinformation-conference | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:18:32

  • "The Democratic National Committee sued the Trump administration Wednesday" ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/216372/donald-trump-dnc-lawsuit-taxpayer-money-propaganda-midterms | Source: New Republic    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:19:00

  • "This is exactly what a salesperson does with “I’ll have to check with my manager”: they can no longer make concessions themselves, so they become much harder to move than if they could make the call." ☛ https://jeroensangers.com/2026/10/07/removing-your-own-ability-to.html | Source: Jeroen Sangers    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:20:27

  • The skeleton in cow's skin is lying. He is chopping off context from a sentence to change the meaning told regarding British law while he's hiding in America.    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:21:15

  • "Until now, discussions of the potential economic problems created by the AI boom have mostly focused on the future. Will it destroy millions of jobs?" ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/ai-versus-everything-else | Source: Paul Krugman    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:21:23

  • "The bill would establish a telecom cybersecurity working group made up of federal (including the FCC), state and local government representatives, cybersecurity experts, and companies." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/senators-introduce-telecommunications-cybersecurity-and-resilience-act/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:22:30

  • "surging AI-related investments" ☛ https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/10/07/datacenter-boom-is-pushing-prices-higher-fed-officials-said/ | Source: The Washington Post    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:22:43

  • "Infrastructure changes can sometimes help to improve safety, but offer no guarantee: every fatal crash that I mentioned occurred in connection with a bike lane." ☛ https://thetech.com/2026/10/08/thomas-rose-bike-safety | Source: MIT    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:23:15

  • "President Hakainde Hichilema has revealed that Zambia’s installed power generation capacity has risen from 3,777 megawatts in 2024 to 4,722.3 megawatts currently." ☛ https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/07/zambias-installed-power-capacity-rises/ | Source: Lusaka ZM    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:23:26

  • "Small and rural water systems can face much greater treatment burdens than large utilities because equipment, materials, and operations costs are spread across far less water" ☛ https://www.western-water.com/2026/10/07/small-water-systems-face-higher-pfas-treatment-costs/ | Source: Western Water    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:24:48

  • "nature sites which should be preserved" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/finland-orders-halt-to-work-on-googles-data-center-sites/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:24:57

  • "In all, LVV accuses Google’s contractor of clear-cutting some 330 hectares in Muhos without completing a mandatory environmental impact assessment, a necessary step for receiving approval" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/finland-google-data-centers-forests-environment | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:25:17

  • "The archivist has laid out on trolleys the sample of ledgers from the Wiradjuri (Western) goldfields, which is where I am generally concentrating my research." ☛ https://crookedtimber.org/2026/10/07/55721/ | Source: Crooked Timber    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:25:42

  • "The nonprofit organization Democracy Forward obtained government documents showing a wide-ranging probe into the nonprofit groups." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/216322/ice-secretly-investigated-nonprofits-voting-rights-groups | Source: New Republic    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:25:53

  • "In spring, Leon Botstein announced that he was stepping down after half a century as president of Bard College following scrutiny over his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein." ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/leon-botstein-resigns-bard-college-epstein-1235639586/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:26:05

  • "You’ve spent a lot of time studying, researching, and writing about hybrid threats or grey-zone activities." ☛ https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/10/07/it-really-is-a-war-of-subversion/ | Source: New Eastern Europe    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:26:39

  • "Scholars of the Hundred Years’ War are very familiar with the concepts of military contracts and retainer agreements through which magnates recruited troops for campaigns" ☛ https://www.medievalists.net/2026/10/contracts-for-war-how-medieval-bishops-raised-armies/ | Source: Medievalists.net    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:27:04

  • "Nonviolent rebellion has proven again and again to be the most effective way of ousting even a determined autocrat." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/article/216179/non-violent-rebellion-stolen-election | Source: New Republic    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:27:21

  • "Public Citizen has filed multiple complaints against the Trump administration for using taxpayer dollars for the ads" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trump-must-reimburse-treasury-for-public-funds-wasted-on-partisan-ads | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:27:36

  • "Today Amazon announced a billion dollar "influence campaign" to subdue the backlash against data-centres." ☛ https://cybershow.uk/content/blog/datarape/data-rape.html | Source: The Cyber Show    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:31:33

  • "Every government will, in time, be faced with the question of what to do when the power of rich individuals begins to rival the power of the state itself." ☛ https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-war-against-accumulated-capital | Source: Hamilton Nolan    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:32:01

  • "There’s something that hasn’t been said about Trump’s illegal, self-promoting ads" ☛ https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/06/make-him-cut-a-check/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:32:11

  • "Decades later, Snowden’s disclosures exposed US surveillance targeting EU diplomatic missions and French, Italian and Greek embassies." ☛ https://rmendes.net/articles/2026/10/07/disinfo2026-europe-cannot-defend-itself/ | Source: Ricardo Mendes    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:34:56

  • "When the user initiates developing a reference image, the device uploads the secure digital negative to Private Cloud Compute." ☛ https://security.apple.com/blog/apple-reference-image/ |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:35:04

  • "At today’s Windows and Surface event, Microsoft showed off an upgrade to its Copilot AI system that will give it access to local files on your PC and the ability to take actions across the OS" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/1007113/microsoft-windows-copilot-ai-control-search-hybrid-intelligence | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:35:43

  • "Over time, courts extended the law to cover most internet-based communications as well, such as email and websites." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/california-cipa-pen-register-privacy-lawsuit-bill/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:35:58

  • "So, it’s good, if somewhat surprising, to see that a federal judge in Utah has blocked a key piece of that state’s latest (in a long line) attempt to age verify parts of the internet." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/07/judge-blocks-utahs-demand-that-websites-see-through-vpns/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:37:27

  • "Asked whether those laws are enough to police the glasses in public spaces, given that wearers could conceal their use, the regulator was non-committal." ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/information-regulator-meta-camera-glasses/286925/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:37:41

  • "even if we set aside the artistic vision of creating a video and having your own opinion on what works" ☛ https://chrisenns.com/2026/10/youtube-testing-everything/ | Source: Chris Enns    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:38:07

  • "This is a very short introduction to a potentially very transformative feature: different people will now be watching different versions of what is ostensibly the same video." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/youtube-ab-testing/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:38:18

  • "Virtually every social media platform now reminds you to take a break after an hour or two, but YouTube is one of the few that lets you eliminate short-form content from your feed." ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/i-disabled-youtube-shorts-end-addiction/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:38:27

  • "Uthmeier also wants the company to limit teens’ screen time on its apps to two hours, end late night notifications and prevent “infinite scrolling.”" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/florida-seeks-immediate-limits-on-teens-use-of-meta/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:38:50

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posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:40:11

  • "But there’s context here — such as OpenAI’s recent hacking run and how the AI vendors are now telling the general public their chatbot might kill everyone, maybe." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/10/06/some-bad-things-may-happen-to-you-but-thats-a-sacrifice-sam-altman-is-willing-to-make/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:40:17

  • "Mythos had found some actual bugs — at great expense, subsidised by Anthropic." ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/10/07/mythos-not-the-magical-ai-hacking-tool-after-all/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:40:27

  • "And this is a problem bigger than just us." ☛ https://www.bona-books.com/news/we-bought-an-ai-story |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:41:54

  • "Why did you leave OpenAI?" ☛ https://pogueman.substack.com/p/the-anteaters-cant-do-anything-daniel | Source: David Pogue    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:42:27

  • "Malicious Compliance" ☛ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1177/malicious-compliance | Source: David Revoy    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:42:37

  • "LLMs can generate code much quicker than I can, but the issue is how to test that the generated code does what I want." ☛ https://yogthos.net/posts/2026-10-07-clojure-llms.html | Source: Dmitri Sotnikov    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:42:46

  • "But why do I bring this up now? Because our web-hosting bill is normally between $600 and $800 per month." ☛ https://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/log/2026/10/06.html | Source: DNA Lounge    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:43:58

  • "In other words, mid and senior engineers are buried under that load, burning out." ☛ https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/10/07/cpp-and-ai-at-cppcon | Source: Sandor Dargo    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:44:06

  • "But this workflow does not work for learning. Learning is goal-oriented, but the process matters more" ☛ https://blog.veitheller.de/cheats.html | Source: Veit Heller    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:44:17

  • "Mathematicians have a particular vision of progress that is informed by history and field-specific considerations." ☛ https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/10/07/ahm-statement-on-openais-october-6-release-of-mathematical-documents/ | Source: Terence Tao    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:45:37

  • When a Law Firm is in Contempt of the High Court https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/08/when-a-law-firm-is-in-contempt-of-the-high-court/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:47:20

  • "The US government’s Tradewinds initiative has made it easier to throw millions of dollars at “nontraditional” defense contractors, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-pentagon-hopes-to-speed-up-kill-chain-ai-buys-with-5-minute-videos/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:47:28

  • "It is a significant contribution to discussions about AI and its impact on society." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/08/magnifica-humanitas-and-the-human-future-of-artificial-intelligence/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:47:43

  • "Some of the material appeared to be recorded or stolen video of girls through interactions on social media sites like Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/fbi-french-authorities-seize-deepfake-csam-websites/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:47:54

  • "Prosecutors say Michael Smith flooded music-streaming platforms with bots that repeatedly streamed his A.I.-generated music, earning him as much as $8 million." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/arts/music/ai-music-fraud-royalties-sentence.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:48:06

  • [Old] "In this essay, I present the case for total opposition to the use of artificial intelligence in mathematics." ☛ https://arxiv.org/html/2608.02859v1 | Source: arXiv    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:48:32

  • "In fact, the first neural nets appeared in the late 1980s, and I am very proud that I wrote a paper in 1991 proposing to use AI to analyze the data of part of the classical physics experiment" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2026-10-nobel-physics-winner-pride-ai.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:48:45

  • "The opportunity is extraordinary, but so is the risk." ☛ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/10/are-we-creating-a-ticking-ai-time-bomb/ | Source: Federal News Network    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:49:05

  • "Two days went by and I called again only to learn that they were incorrect and that is not possible. I was frustrated to say the least." ☛ https://austinwhite.org/posts/order-cancelled-questions | Source: Austin White    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:49:20

  • "This kind of UI change, while not necessarily changing the rendered result, is worrisome. The browser chrome stops being something surrounding the website, and starts being something on top of it." ☛ https://fantinel.dev/blog/safari-floating-url-bar-background | Source: Matt Fantinel    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:49:29

  • "The court’s statement claims the format of the stolen files may make it difficult for the hackers to read the files." ☛ https://therecord.media/arizona-courts-say-hackers-stole-info-on-over-1-million | Source: The Record    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:49:37

  • "you know what? I get it. I get why recruitment now looks like this." ☛ https://jon.chrt.dev/2026/10/07/the-modern-tech-interview.html | Source: Jon Charter    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:49:57

  • "there is doubtless something to this. But it's not why I teach the fundamentals." ☛ https://makemeacto.cc/the-liberal-arts-of-tech/ | Source: Sergio Visinoni    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:50:09

  • "That, in turn, will mean that academic bodies responsible for hiring and promotion will need to de-emphasise – perhaps ignore completely – today’s obsession with publications in high-impact titles." ☛ https://walledculture.org/how-ai-could-bring-about-the-mass-adoption-of-open-access-in-mathematics-and-beyond/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:50:22

  • "Hegemann suggested that light detection in the alga must be the result of a much simpler process than that identified in the human eye." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-science-behind-the-nobel-winning-technology-that-controls-neurons-with-light/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:51:00

  • "The Riemann Hypothesis (RH) is the conjecture that all the zeros of the Riemann zeta function ζ(s) in the critical strip, i.e. the region of the complex plane with real part between 0 and 1, have real part equal to ½." ☛ https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/10/07/consequences-of-qrh/ | Source: John D Cook    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:51:07

  • "It was during her time working at MIT, where she took a job in 1959 and remained until the mid-1970s" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2026/10/07/science/nasa-apollo-margaret-hamilton-software | Source: CNN    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:52:15

  • "Barack Obama referenced the incident when he presented her with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016." ☛ https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/oct/07/margaret-hamilton-moon-computer-software | Source: The Guardian UK    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:52:23

  • "Over two decades at MIT, Hamilton forged new paths in computer science and engineering" ☛ https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007 | Source: uni MIT    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:52:35

  • "I do not have any important writing on this blog but I do want my family to have access to it after I've shuffled off this mortal coil. Here is what I'm doing to make my site and writing less ephemeral" ☛ https://michaelharley.net/posts/2026/08/06/what-happens-to-our-blogs-when-we-die/ | Source: Michael Harley    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:52:47

  • "The software again, has a left side and right side, and the two stacked waveforms represent the left and right." ☛ https://atharvaraykar.com/dj-mart/ | Source: Atharva Raykar    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:52:55

  • "You cannot create community ‘onto’ someone, for someone else, it emerges from bringing like-minded (or like-worried) people together so they have an opportunity to commune." ☛ https://christiantietze.de/posts/2026/10/how-do-you-design-a-code-retreat-in-2026/ | Source: Christian Tietze    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:53:44

  • "Some of my hobbies have stuck, but I've never gotten so enthralled into a hobby that I become obsessed. Instead, there's generally 4 steps in the process: [...]" ☛ https://kevquirk.com/my-hobby-is-learning | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:53:53

  • "I speculate that whatever we consider as supreme skill effectively is an extraordinary layering of memory." ☛ https://protesilaos.com/commentary/2026-10-06-memory-nostalgia/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:54:09

  • "Will everyone read and do all of these?" ☛ https://schwarztech.net/articles/apples-intentional-service-language | Source: SchwarzTech    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:54:18

  • "I fondly remember choosing this option several times when I was much younger, especially when writing C — its standard library does not offer anything beyond rand() — and also my other language de jour, Haskell." ☛ https://ersc.io/blog/when-random-isnt-random-enough |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:54:41

  • "A classic simple example of a race condition is two threads depositing into one bank account." ☛ https://fzakaria.com/2026/10/07/nix-wrote-half-of-my-debugger | Source: Farid Zakaria    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:54:51

  • "The third reason — and I say this as a lover of literature and poetry — is that code is much more structurally complex than English texts." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/how-to-read-code/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:55:02

  • "GoAccess is an open source real-time log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in *nix systems or through your browser." ☛ https://goaccess.io/ |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:57:13

  • "We decided to shorten the release cycle this time, so that we can release 8.23.0 a few weeks earlier than what we originally planned." ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/10/07/twenty-two-pending-curl-vulnerabilities/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:57:23

  • "We have to admit that even users of a well rounded operating system like OpenBSD sometimes encounter hardware that is not quite supported yet." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20261007053155 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:58:25

  • "Modern HTML and CSS have gained a surprising number of features that cover interactions and layout problems we used to solve with custom scripts or libraries." ☛ https://ronaldsvilcins.com/2026/08/30/native-html-and-css-features-that-replaced-javascript/ |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 13:59:32

  • "In this article I’ll explain how to create a bootable DVD drive or USB flash drive from test.efi." ☛ https://kevinboone.me/efitest3.html | Source: Kevin Boone    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 14:05:14

  • "There are other ways to boot the EFI test application. You might, for example, create a bootable DVD or USB flash drive." ☛ https://kevinboone.me/efitest2.html | Source: Kevin Boone    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 14:05:28

  • "This series of articles outlines how to start writing bare-metal programs for modern PCs" ☛ https://kevinboone.me/efitest1.html | Source: Kevin Boone    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 14:05:44

  • "Thank you to Zoltan Doczi for writing in and sharing with us an article he's written explaining how he managed to speed up the ESP32-SDR's sampling time by 50x." ☛ https://www.rtl-sdr.com/esp32-sdr-turbo-mode-throughput-improvement-real-i-q-output/ | Source: RTL-SDR    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 14:05:52

  • "As the legacy AM broadcast bands fade away, what happens to the millions of devices built to receive them?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/07/keep-that-old-radio-alive-with-an-esp32/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 15:59:01

  • "There’s a USB serial terminal to manage the thing, for which there’s even a TK GUI script." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/07/solve-your-ttl-video-woes-with-an-rp2350/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 15:59:11

  • "The 128 GB stick was first on the bench, with the fault being that it would fail DDR5 training on boot." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/07/repairing-a-couple-of-very-expensive-registered-ddr5-ram-sticks/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 15:59:23

  • "What if I told you there’s a unique solution to the problem, as long as the SBC has an SDIO or SPI to spare?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/10/07/esp32-as-your-raspberry-pis-linux-wireless-co-processor/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 15:59:31

  • "Thank you to Peter Holzhauser for writing in and sharing with us his latest open-source project, 'ESPsoup'." ☛ https://www.rtl-sdr.com/espsoup-turn-an-esp32-c5-into-a-2-4-5-ghz-pocket-scanner-with-a-connected-phone-or-pc/ | Source: RTL-SDR    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 15:59:43

  • "One change disables the LZ77 dictionary coder used for SSH compression after researchers found that sharing compression state across multiple channels could expose plaintext." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/openssh-breaks-compression-usernames/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:00:39

  • "Recently, via Sacha Chua's Emacs News, I saw a Reddit question titled I've used emacs successfully for decades without using LSP or Eglot." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsEglotWhyIUseIt | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:00:47

  • "When I'm working with a tutor to improve my French" ☛ https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/using-emacs-to-visualize-speaking-and-target-words-phrases-in-real-ish-time/ | Source: Sacha Chua    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:01:16

  • "Like Chris Maiorana, I love the way Emacs's M-x (execute-extended-command) allows me to call any command by name." ☛ https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/emacs-carnival-oct-2026-exploring-keys-and-voice-input-in-emacs/ | Source: Sacha Chua    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:01:31

  • "In a move that hints strongly that the new OpenBSD release is about to drop soon, the LibreSSL project have announced the new stable releases." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20261007052424 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:21:13

  • "In their usual, unassuming fashion, the OpenSSH project have released a new version, release 10.6." ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20261007052827 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:21:28

  • "Today I'm finding I'm working Markdown even more, and the delta is mostly in read-mode, rather than write-mode." ☛ https://qmacro.org/blog/posts/2026/10/07/markdown-previews-in-lf-with-leaf/ | Source: DJ Adams    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:21:57

  • "AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based systems." ☛ https://2027.asiabsdcon.org/ |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:22:26

  • "I’m beyond excited. I was accepted to join the 7th cohort of Djangonaut Space starting next Monday." ☛ https://hamatti.org/posts/3-2-1-becoming-a-djangonaut/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:22:40

  • "I’ve been involved in the design works for IndiaFOSS for the last four years." ☛ https://fossunited.org/blog/design/designing-for-indiafoss-2026 |    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:23:03

  • "Members of the Bioconductor, Galaxy and nf-core communities came together for a three-day Collaboration Fest to explore research software interoperability" ☛ https://blog.bioconductor.org/posts/2026-10-07-biofair-cofest/ | Source: Bioconductor    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:23:28

  • "Package registries, manifest formats, lockfiles, version ranges and identifiers all have written specifications of some kind, spread across six kinds of venue." ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/10/07/package-management-rfcs.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:24:31

  • "Well before the dawn of the internet, Yle's 'Teksti-TV' debuted in 1981 to provide news, sports and weather updates around the clock." ☛ https://yle.fi/a/74-20250332 | Source: Yle    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:24:41

  • "All these decades I used intelligent guesswork to figure out which of those pink girders" ☛ https://nrecursions.blogspot.com/2026/10/in-dangerous-dave-its-possible-to.html | Source: N Recursions    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:25:26

  • "OpenZFS 2.3 introduced powerful new capabilities, including RAIDZ expansion, Fast Dedup, and Direct IO" ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/zfs-misconfigurations-how-to-fix-part-2/ | Source: Klara    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:26:04

  • "Normally when we need to reboot one of our servers, I type 'reboot' and don't think twice about it." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ForcedRebootCanBeNeeded | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:26:19

  • "For years, experts have tried to predict how fast artificial intelligence would progress, and they've been wrong again and again." ☛ https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-experts-were-wrong-about-ai-again.html | Source: Sabine Hossenfelder    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:26:39

  • xorg-server 21.1.25 and xwayland 24.1.14 released due to more security issues | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/xorg-server-21-1-25-and-xwayland-24-1-14-released-due-to-more-security-issues/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:28:11

  • SteamOS 0.4.5 Beta for Steam Frame and Steam Client Update For Frame released | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steamos-0-4-5-beta-for-steam-frame-and-steam-client-update-for-frame-released/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:33:56

  • Warhammer Survivors will be launching on November 10 - demo available | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/warhammer-survivors-will-be-launching-on-november-10-demo-available/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:34:30

  • "Nå men den der digitalisering af samfundet… | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/naa-men-den-der-digitalisering-af-samfundet    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:35:06

  • Yle celebrates PONZI scheme and deforestation https://yle.fi/a/74-20250264    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:35:54

  • "Googlen datakeskuksesta on tehty tutkintapyyntö poliisille" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fi&tl=en&u=https://www.iltalehti.fi/kotimaa/a/d347f942-9f4a-4b8d-83c7-4bb3c7e5615c    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:36:12

  • "Dump the Cloud and Build Your Own Homelab Server for $1000 for the Ultimate Privacy Solution." https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/homelab-x:4    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:36:26

  • "statichost.eu - 100% European static site hosting" https://www.statichost.eu/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:36:41

  • "The Roberts Majority Are Bad Judges - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/07/the-roberts-majority-are-bad-judges/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:36:53

  • "Arizona Congressional Candidate Says She Was Knocked Unconscious and Raped While Repairing Campaign Signs | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/arizona-candidate-alleged-sexual-assault-campaign-sign-1824345    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:37:32

  • "Trump Tells Young Children 'You're So Good Looking' at Children's Investment Account Event as Critics Call It 'Creepy' | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-comments-children-trump-accounts-event-1824331    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:37:48

  • "Digitale Souveränität: Nein, Europa ist keine Kolonie von Big Tech - netzpolitik.org" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2026/digitale-souveraenitaet-nein-europa-ist-keine-kolonie-von-big-tech/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:38:07

  • "What Did Netanyahu Know Before Oct. 7?" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/what-did-netanyahu-know-before-october-7/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:38:20

  • "Pete Hegseth’s Army of God" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/pete-hegseths-army-of-god/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:39:49

  • "Sexually Transmitted Diarrhea Is Exploding in The US. And It's Growing Resistant to Medicine : ScienceAlert" https://www.sciencealert.com/sexually-transmitted-diarrhea-is-exploding-in-the-us-and-its-growing-resistant-to-medicine    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:40:08

  • "Trump Wakes Up From Oval Office Nap to Discuss Putin’s Birthday | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216346/trump-wakes-up-nap-putin-birthday-call    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:40:21

  • "An eight-foot-tall statue covered in 23-karat gold leaf has been erected at the building in Strasbourg, France, showing a naked, overweight Trump being carried on the back of a much smaller man, while the president holds a golf club, a tiny world-shaped ball, and the scales of justice."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:40:54

  • "The base is inscribed with the words “I am sitting on the back of a man. He is sinking under my burden. I will do anything to help him. Except stepping down from his back,” attributed to “The King of Injustice.” https://newrepublic.com/post/216312/naked-statue-trump-orange-plague-european-parliament    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:41:06

  • "Trump lashes out at Fox News as MAGA rally crowds shrink - Salon.com" https://www.salon.com/2026/10/06/trump-lashes-out-at-fox-news-as-maga-rally-crowds-shrink/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:41:21

  • "US aircraft lost or damaged in Iran war nearly doubles in latest congressional report" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2026/10/07/us-aircraft-lost-or-damaged-in-iran-war-nearly-doubles-in-latest-congressional-report/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:41:34

  • Your Money Is Already Gone" | Jim Rickards’ 90-Day Warning to All Americans https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=g6l2slG9hq0&t=17m25s https://yewtu.be/watch?v=g6l2slG9hq0&t=17m25s    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:44:53

  • What can we expect from the next government when it comes to internet issues? | "I väntan på… vadå?" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/10/07/i-vantan-pa-vada/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:45:28

  • "Chat Control – håll motståndet levande" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/10/06/chat-control-hall-motstandet-levande-2/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:45:44

  • Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is Steam Deck - Steam Machine Verified ahead of release | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/warhammer-40-000-boltgun-2-is-steam-deck-steam-machine-verified-ahead-of-release/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:46:13

  • Racing roguelite autobattler Backseat Champions arrives November 13 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/racing-roguelite-autobattler-backseat-champions-arrives-november-13/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/racing-roguelite-autobattler-backseat-champions-arrives-november-13/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:46:50

  • Humble Choice for October 2026 has Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/humble-choice-for-october-2026-has-like-a-dragon-pirate-yakuza-in-hawaii-prince-of-persia-the-lost-crown-and-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:48:37

  • Bazzite Linux has a fresh stable update for October | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/bazzite-linux-has-a-fresh-stable-update-for-october/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/bazzite-linux-has-a-fresh-stable-update-for-october/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:50:17

  • Check out Death Falls: Zombies Are Coming - inspired by Thronefall and Project Zomboid | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/check-out-death-falls-zombies-are-coming-inspired-by-thronefall-and-project-zomboid/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:51:03

  • NVIDIA driver 615.78.08 released for Linux, notes a new feature to help VKD3D-Proton performance | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/nvidia-driver-615-78-08-released-for-linux-notes-a-new-feature-to-help-vkd3d-proton-performance/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 16:52:13

  • Biggest ZFS Misconfigurations and How to Fix Them: Part 2 ☞ https://klarasystems.com/articles/zfs-misconfigurations-how-to-fix-part-2/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:13:55

  • Twenty-two pending curl vulnerabilities ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/10/07/twenty-two-pending-curl-vulnerabilities/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:18:49

  • My Hobby Is Learning ☞ https://kevquirk.com/my-hobby-is-learning    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:19:30

  • Are we creating a ticking Hey Hi (AI) time bomb? ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/10/are-we-creating-a-ticking-ai-time-bomb/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:23:37

  • FBI, French authorities seize deepfake CSAM-for-sale websites ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/fbi-french-authorities-seize-deepfake-csam-websites/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:26:56

  • ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ and the human future of Artificial Intelligence ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/08/magnifica-humanitas-and-the-human-future-of-artificial-intelligence/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:35:32

  • Malicious Compliance ☞ https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1177/malicious-compliance    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:36:48

  • Finland Orders Surveillance Giant Google to Suspend New Data Centers After Contractors Pave Over Protected Forests ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/finland-google-data-centers-forests-environment    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:38:34

  • Ban Hey Hi (AI) in immigration decisions ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/ban-ai-in-immigration-decisions/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:39:26

  • Apple’s Verified Photography System ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/apples-verified-photography-system.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:39:46

  • "One hundred days ago, Mozilla released Over The Edge 2.0, the second independent report from leading experts on deceptive design Dr. Harry Brignull and Cennydd Bowles, on how Windows, Edge, Bing" ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/over-the-edge-2-100-days-later/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:40:46

  • "Today, we are very pleased to announce two new additions to the Mozilla Corporation Board of Directors: Jambu Palaniappan and David Parry-Jones." ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/palaniappan-parry-jones/ | Source: Mozilla    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:40:56

  • "IBASE has announced the IB966, a 3.5-inch SBC based on Intel Core Ultra Series 3 “Panther Lake” processors" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/ibase-ib966-3-5-inch-sbc-with-panther-lake-and-up-to-180-tops/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:43:51

  • "Hellomatik has published a study and a modified distributed-llama implementation for running the Qwen3-30B-A3B language model across four Raspberry Pi 5 boards." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-5-cluster-runs-qwen3-30b-a3b-at-15-tokens-s-on-cpu/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:44:12

  • "To bridge that gap, our emerging technologies team built IdeaBot." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/breathing-life-corporate-innovation-ideabot | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:45:24

  • "Service providers require a modern, predictable alternative that supports current virtual machine (VM) workloads while establishing an AI-ready foundation for future growth." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-global-service-providers-achieve-virtualization-migration-scale-red-hat-openshift-virtualization | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:45:38

  • "That is where Red Hat Summit Connect comes in." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/3-reasons-to-attend-red-hat-summit-connect | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:45:51

  • Slop sold as "open" and "idea" ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/07/how-ideabot-drives-ai-innovation-workflows-openshift    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:47:48

  • Use Paicku to containerize and test any app with buildpacks and Node.js ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/07/use-paicku-to-containerize-and-test-any-app-with-buildpacks-and-node-js    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:48:14

  • PeeringDB product update: April to September 2026 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/07/peeringdb-product-update-april-to-september-2026/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:48:54

  • EC Chair’s update: APNIC 62 and Member Meeting ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/08/ec-chairs-update-apnic-62-and-member-meeting/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:49:06

  • cisco switch terminal scripting language ☞ https://dwaves.de/2026/10/07/cisco-switch-terminal-scripting-language/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:49:17

  • Larabel gives platform to slop https://www.phoronix.com/news/Photocraft-Filmcraft-AI    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:49:55

  • Gentoo infrastructure sponsors wanted! ☞ https://www.gentoo.org/news/2026/10/07/infrastructure-sponsors-wanted.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:50:36

  • Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1099202/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:54:19

  • Kiwi TCMS: Kiwi TCMS 16.6 ☞ https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/10/07/kiwi-tcms-166/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:55:11

  • The Async Multiprocessing Has Sound Foundations in Linux, But Further Testing Is Needed ☞ https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/10/linux-amp-analysis/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:56:31

  • EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.4.11 ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202610/easyos-excalibur-series-version-7411.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:57:30

  • DSPi firmware turns Raspberry Pi RP2040/RP2350 into a USB sound card with an onboard DSP engine ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/07/dspi-firmware-turns-raspberry-pi-rp2040-rp2350-into-a-usb-sound-card-with-an-onboard-dsp-engine/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:57:46

  • Media helped create the crisis it finds itself in ☞ https://rys.io/en/184.html "There are three aspects of this hurt that I want to focus on: money, eyeballs, and trust. I don’t think it’s controversial to say journalism cannot thrive without these three."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 17:59:26

  • Facebook cash-for-links scheme excludes publishers (for now) ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/facebook-cash-for-links-scheme-excludes-publishers-for-now/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:05:47

  • Apple, Amazon, Spotify, and YouTube Are Now Paying All Songwriter/Publisher Royalties Directly to Word Collections on Behalf of Clients in Territories Outside the U.S. ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/07/word-collections-publisher-royalties-streaming/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:06:15

  • Latvia's High Five charity drive to focus on mental health this year ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/08.10.2026-latvias-high-five-charity-drive-to-focus-on-mental-health-this-year.a666649/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:06:46

  • Flu monitoring season begins in Latvia ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/08.10.2026-flu-monitoring-season-begins-in-latvia.a666644/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:08:31

  • KOL501 | Stephan Kinsella (The Kinsellanator) returns to dispense some White Pills, with Mark Maresca of The White Pillbox: Próspera and Free Cities, PFS, Helsinki, Bitcoin, Why the State Is Fragile, Way-Station Libertarians, Anarchism, and IP ☞ https://stephankinsella.com/as_paf_podcast/kol501-kinsellanator-returns-white-pills-maresca-white-pillbox/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:08:47

  • Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Delays Threaten Funding for HIV Research ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/health/hiv-research-delay-cuts-hhs-nih.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:09:40

  • Pluralistic: Disloyalty (07 Oct 2026) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/07/gouged/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:14:31

  • Lightwell Finds and Fixes 400+ Previously Unknown Java Vulnerabilities as Clearinghouse Goes GA ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/10/lightwell-finds-and-fixes-400-previously-unknown-java-vulnerabilities-as-clearinghouse-goes-ga/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:14:55

  • OpenSSH 10.6 Released With Security Fixes and a Dozen New Features ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/10/openssh-10-6-released-with-security-fixes-and-a-dozen-new-features/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:15:36

  • When everyone is an ‘analyst’, expertise loses meaning ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/when-everyone-is-an-analyst-expertise-loses-meaning/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:16:57

  • Russia Missile Blasts Ukraine Apartment Block, Killing At Least 18 ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-putin-war/33871985.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:17:37

  • In Ukraine, holding on to childhood in a time of war ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/1007/ukraine-russia-war-putin-children-invasion    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:18:01

  • Bookshelf: The closing of the Russian mind (doesn’t bode well for the future) ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/bookshelf-the-closing-of-the-russian-mind-doesnt-bode-well-for-the-future/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:18:22

  • Russia Missile Blasts Ukraine Apartment Block, Killing At Least 22 ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-putin-war/33871985.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:18:42

  • Commission disburses €1.24 billion to Ukraine for drones and missiles ☞ https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2094    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:19:05

  • Lithuania extends protections for Ukrainians, adds condition for potential servicemen ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3075306/lithuania-extends-protections-for-ukrainians-adds-condition-for-potential-servicemen    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:19:21

  • Ukraine Claws Back Land in the Donbas, Thwarting a Russian Push ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/europe/ukraine-battlefield-operation-vivaldi.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:19:32

  • Should We Be Worried About a Russian 'Plague Epidemic'? Scientists Weigh in on The Risks. ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-russian-lab-workers-death-has-sparked-plague-fears-we-asked-experts-whats-actually-going-on    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:19:59

  • UN health agency wants more details from Russia on suspected pneumonic plague case ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/un-health-agency-wants-more-details-from-russia-on-suspected-pneumonic-plague-case    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:20:11

  • Dihydroxyacetone Man says 'we don't think' Russian plague is bio-weapon ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/trump-says-we-don-t-think-russian-plague-is-bio-weapon    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:20:26

  • Lithuania to deploy military to help guard border with Kaliningrad – minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3075423/lithuania-to-deploy-military-to-help-guard-border-with-kaliningrad-minister    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:20:47

  • Russian man convicted for anti-war statements after being denied asylum in Lithuania ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3075292/russian-man-convicted-for-anti-war-statements-after-being-denied-asylum-in-lithuania    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:20:57

  • Lithuania could restrict transit from Russia if plague threat confirmed – minister ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3075076/lithuania-could-restrict-transit-from-russia-if-plague-threat-confirmed-minister    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:21:13

  • Rubio In Iceland Signals Deeper NATO Push As Russia, China Challenge Arctic Security ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/rubio-nato-russia-china-arctic-security/33871932.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:21:33

  • Death At Russian Plague Lab: How Much Should We Worry? ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/plague-russia-global-alarm-answers/33871315.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:24:13

  • MIT Scientist Warns Russia Has 'Surely Sequenced' Mystery Pathogen After Death in Siberia but Has Yet to Identify It ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/mit-biologist-russia-sequenced-siberia-pathogen-1824343    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:24:36

  • China says it’s talking to Russia on suspected plague case ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-its-talking-to-russia-on-suspected-plague-case    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:24:48

  • What Experts Want to Know About the Russia Plague Scare ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/science/plague-russia-biosafety.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:25:00

  • Russia Says It Found No ‘Emergency’ in Plague Lab ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/europe/russia-plague-us-trump-state-department.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:25:13

  • A Plague Mystery in Siberia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/plague-siberia-russia-sports-betting.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:25:32

  • Fears of a Plague Outbreak in Russia: What to Know ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/europe/russia-plague-fears-what-to-know.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:25:41

  • Sahel Juntas Depend on Russia, But at What Cost? ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2026/10/sahel-juntas-depend-on-russia-but-at-what-cost/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:26:07

  • NBS: Migrant group pushed aggressively across Latvian border this week ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/07.10.2026-nbs-migrant-group-pushed-aggressively-across-latvian-border-this-week.a666481/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:26:22

  • Lithuania condemns Moscow court ruling targeting Baltic anti-Soviet partisans ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3075199/lithuania-condemns-moscow-court-ruling-targeting-baltic-anti-soviet-partisans    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:26:34

  • ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-off Prior to Arrests ☞ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/10/shinyhunters-extorted-boeing-spin-off-prior-to-arrests/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:26:49

  • The US Copyright Office Launches a Formal Investigation Into Music Streaming Fraud. They Might Be Surprised by What They Find ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/07/us-copyright-office-streaming-fraud-investigation/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:27:09

  • State of the Project (October 2025 – September 2026) ☞ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/10/07/state-of-the-project-oct-25-sept-26/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:28:09

  • QSB-120: Two CTAP proxy vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/10/08/qsb-120/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:28:47

  • ToaruOS 3.0.0-alpha1 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/toaruos    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:28:57

  • Steinar H. Gunderson: Decompilation patterns, part 4: range comparison ☞ http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2026-10-07-16-21_decompilation_patterns_part_4_range_comparison.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:30:00

  • Bits from Debian: Looking for artwork for the next Debian release: Forky ☞ https://bits.debian.org/2026/10/forky-artwork-cfp.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:30:17

  • Research Roundup: Nobel Prize for neuroscience, smarter bladder cancer test ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2026/10/07/nobel-prize-smarter-cancer-test/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:32:37

  • Lithuanian company, ESA complete space medicine experiment for ISS launch ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3075128/lithuanian-company-esa-complete-space-medicine-experiment-for-iss-launch    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:32:47

  • A Public Health-Minded Senator Asks: What Comes After Convicted Felon and Kennedy? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/us/politics/patty-murray-public-health.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:33:37

  • RFK Jr. Plans Vaccine Injury Initiative, Drawing Wary Eye From Experts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/us/politics/kennedy-vaccine-injuries.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:34:04

  • Minister says risk of pneumonic plague spreading in Lithuania and Europe is very low ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3075381/minister-says-risk-of-pneumonic-plague-spreading-in-lithuania-and-europe-is-very-low    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:36:01

  • Africa joins the data center backlash ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa-joins-the-data-center-backlash    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:36:21

  • Food scrap collectors in Michigan, across US, want your coffee grounds, eggshells ☞ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/food-scrap-pickup-services-in-michigan-across-us-want-your-coffee-grounds-eggshells/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:37:13

  • New Hey Hi (AI) Can Figure Out What You’re Thinking About From a Brain Scan ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/new-ai-thinking-about-brain-scan    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:37:40

  • 'Burnout alley' unveiled in Rīga ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/art/08.10.2026-burnout-alley-unveiled-in-riga.a666655/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:38:12

  • South Korean teenagers’ cash-throwing stunt sparks backlash ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-teenagers-cash-throwing-stunt-sparks-backlash    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:38:31

  • South Korea launches ‘K-brand’ authentication scheme to fight counterfeits ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-launches-k-brand-authentication-scheme-to-fight-counterfeits    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:39:01

  • South Korea plans to ease student visa rules, new gap-year track to woo foreign talent ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-plans-to-ease-student-visa-rules-new-gap-year-track-to-woo-foreign-talent    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:39:14

  • DMZ blast exposes heightened dangers along North Korea-South Korea border ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/dmz-blast-exposes-heightened-dangers-along-north-korea-south-korea-border    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:42:26

  • South Korea to scale back military exemptions for athletes ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-scale-back-military-exemptions-for-athletes    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:42:35

  • North Korea demands South show ‘utmost respect’ to restore relations ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-demands-south-show-utmost-respect-to-restore-relations    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:42:56

  • Could ‘Apron Dad’ on North Korean TV pave the way for Kim Jong Un’s daughter to rule? ☞ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2026/10/08/north-korea-apron-dad-kim-ju-ae-successor/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:43:10

  • After Some Serious Staffing Shakeups, WMG Goes Into Deal Mode with an Atlantic+Kakao K-pop Tie-Up ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/07/wmg-atlantic-kakao-k-pop-partnership/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:43:31

  • Malaysia to work towards Myanmar’s full reintegration into ASEAN, PM says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pm-says-he-will-do-whatever-possible-to-ensure-myanmars-acceptance-in-regional-community    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:47:15

  • How a Small Business Got Entangled in U.S. Sanctions on Iranian Oil ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/asia/malaysia-shipping-iran-oil-us-sanctions.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:47:29

  • How a Shadow Economy in Asia Is Keeping Iranian Oil Flowing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/asia/iran-shadow-fleet-asia.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:47:47

  • "A functional, robust 4th estate is essential to democracy which is a primary reason for the ongoing assaults against journalism by the malevolent interests around the globe collaborating to tear down democratic governance and roll out an new wave of fascism, but this time under control of the broligarchs."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:49:02

  • Five flights, including Malaysian transport minister’s, disrupted by haze at Johor’s Senai airport ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/five-flights-including-malaysian-transport-ministers-disrupted-by-haze-at-johors-senai-airport    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:50:07

  • New US air-to-air missiles will finally overthrow China’s range advantage ☞ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/new-us-air-to-air-missiles-will-finally-overthrow-chinas-range-advantage/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:50:32

  • Europe’s Trade Tensions With China Are Coming to a Head ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/business/china-europe-trade-issues.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:50:41

  • China plans late entry into WHO leadership race, sources say ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-plans-late-entry-into-who-leadership-race-sources-say    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:51:01

  • Japan tells China to show ‘respect’ in addressing PM ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-tells-china-to-show-respect-in-addressing-pm    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:51:29

  • China border town can’t shake the blues despite promise of bridge to North Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-border-town-cant-shake-the-blues-despite-promise-of-bridge-to-north-korea    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:51:49

  • From a cardboard box to an iron cage: a father’s fight for his daughter’s freedom ☞ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2026/10/08/xinjiang-uyghur-prison-china-abdulla-zohregul/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:52:13

  • Hong Kong arrests 9 over fuel smuggling as oil prices surge ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/08/hong-kong-arrests-9-over-fuel-smuggling-as-oil-prices-surge/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:52:43

  • US says Fiji-based Chinese official paid bribes for Beijing ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/08/us-says-fiji-based-chinese-official-paid-bribes-for-beijing/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:53:22

  • Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest from Guardian, Future, BillBC Sport, Reach ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:53:59

  • 'Mouth of Hell' Volcano May Be Refilling With Magma ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mouth-of-hell-volcano-may-be-refilling-with-magma    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:54:53

  • A Hot Bath May Lower Your Blood Pressure More Than a 30-Minute Workout Can, Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/a-hot-bath-may-lower-your-blood-pressure-more-than-a-30-minute-workout-can-study-reveals    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:55:24

  • "if you have the stomach to scream into the void, this is a vital time to share your thoughts freely on the internet." -Nathan Snelgrove Blogging is more vital than ever    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 18:57:57

  • "Billionaires have become radicalised against democracy," the American independent journalist Gil Durán tells the ABC. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-02/the-nerd-reich-silicon-valley-fascism-war-on-democracy-abc-2026/107091034    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:04:16

  • Sexually Transmitted Diarrhea Is Exploding in The US. And It's Growing Resistant to Medicine ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/sexually-transmitted-diarrhea-is-exploding-in-the-us-and-its-growing-resistant-to-medicine    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:04:54

  • One Simple Habit May Give Your Bowels a Boost Within Minutes ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-simple-habit-may-give-your-bowels-a-boost-within-minutes    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:05:15

  • Experts Just Updated The Definition of Dyslexia For The First Time in 20 Years ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/experts-just-updated-the-definition-of-dyslexia-for-the-first-time-in-20-years    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:05:32

  • DNA From a Human Brain Gene Has Turned Up In a Virus ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/dna-from-a-human-brain-gene-has-turned-up-in-a-virus    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:05:49

  • One Everyday Habit Is Linked to 49% Higher Risk of Eating Disorder Symptoms in Teens ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-everyday-habit-is-linked-to-49-higher-risk-of-eating-disorder-symptoms-in-teens    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:06:06

  • Scientists Identify a Small Village in Italy Where Women Live Exceptionally Long Lives ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identify-a-small-village-in-italy-where-women-live-exceptionally-long-lives    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:06:22

  • We Launched the First Comprehensive Civil Rights Review of Mass Deportations. Here’s How It’s Impacting Democracy. ☞ https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/we-launched-the-first-comprehensive-civil-rights-review-of-mass-deportations-heres-how-its-impacting-democracy    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:06:40

  • Shopify Went All-In on AI, But Its CEO Says Productivity Gains May Just Mean Employees Are Passing Work Along ☞ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/shopify-ceo-warns-ai-generated-workslop-1824361 "a problem researchers call "workslop"."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:07:53

  • Qt for MCUs 2.12.3 LTS Released ☞ https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-mcus-2.12.3-lts-released    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:08:33

  • India denies bias in satellite internet approvals after MElon’s ‘oligarchs’ jab ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-denies-bias-in-satellite-internet-approvals-after-musks-oligarchs-jab    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:09:13

  • "FWIW there's about to be a profound farming crisis here within five years. Many are planning to pack it in by then. The MBAs have turned the country against food production and have made it all but impossible to turn a profit from farming."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:20:19

  • Having food stocks for 6-12 months may sound like a lot (also weighs a lot!), but people live longer than a year and if price of food rises, then such stocks are just a short-term solution. Ukraine full-scale invasion is 60 months soon.    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:22:00

  • "Food prices are rising but farming revenue is down. it's being consumed along the way by middle men. If you think of finance as an energy system profit is 'heat'. :( "    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:24:36

  • "And there are loads of people salivating over the idea of turning pastures and fields to 'profitable' business parks and housing subdivisions."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:25:09

  • OpenAI’s “ChatGPT for Teens” Is an “Unsafe” Mess, Testing Finds ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-chatgpt-for-teens-report    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:26:40

  • Rogue Hey Hi (AI) Agents Have Gone Too Far Now That They’ve Infiltrated Wikipedia ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/rogue-ai-agents-wikipedia    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:26:57

  • Techrights covered this many times ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/retired-air-force-colonel-dangerous-live-near-data-centers    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:28:03

  • Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guilty ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/intelligence-community/2026/10/former-cia-official-accused-of-stealing-40m-in-gold-bars-pleads-guilty/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:28:18

  • "I think interest in the Morse service on TR has seen a renaissance. I presume it was Andy who helped with the audio, thus improving the sound vastly."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:29:06

  • Somalia Fishing Deal With China Draws Scrutiny ☞ https://adf-magazine.com/2026/10/somalia-fishing-deal-with-china-draws-scrutiny/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=somalia-fishing-deal-with-china-draws-scrutiny    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:29:38

  • Case of U.S. Marine Accused of Murder in Japan Draws Outcry ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/asia/us-marine-murder-okinawa-japan-takaichi.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:29:57

  • DNC sues Convicted Felon administration over taxpayer-funded TV ads promoting president ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261007-dnc-sues-trump-administration-taxpayer-funded-tv-ads    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:30:22

  • "There's also more traffic in the logs, bots are probably steady but real visitors make up the difference. Good work on the posts which attach readers to sw freedom."    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:31:12

  • As Hey Hi (AI) agents multiply, report finds big gaps in controlling what they do ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2026/1007/ai-agents-security-gaps-report    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:31:59

  • Former Taiwan President Tsai tells US audience of 'sustained' Chinese pressure ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/former-taiwan-president-tsai-tells-us-audience-of-sustained-chinese-pressure    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:32:29

  • Will Netanyahu Escape His Reckoning? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/will-netanyahu-escape-his-reckoning    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:32:51

  • “Fear Fokol” Looks Inside the Private-Security Forces That Patrol Johannesburg ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/fear-fokol-looks-inside-the-private-security-forces-that-patrol-south-africas-wealthy-enclaves    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:33:17

  • Florida sues TP-Link for ‘lying about the safety of its routers’ ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/florida-sues-tp-link-for-lying-about-the-safety-of-its-routers-state-claims-that-manufacturer-misrepresented-its-security-and-ties-to-china    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:33:40

  • No longer the same Israel? October 7th and the future of the Jewish State ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20261007-no-longer-the-same-israel-october-7th-and-the-future-of-the-jewish-state    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:33:57

  • Live Nation Is Battling Multiple Class Action Lawsuits Following Its Latest Data Breach. DMN Has Already Discovered Three Separate Suits. ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/07/live-nation-data-breach-class-action-lawsuits/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:34:17

  • Major rules for federal contractors handling sensitive data are nearing the finish line ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/federal-contractors-cui-cybersecurity-rules/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:34:36

  • Atlassian Patches Critical Vulnerability Affecting 8 Products ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/atlassian-patches-critical-vulnerability-affecting-8-products/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:35:00

  • Wikimedia Says Rogue Proprietary Chaffbot Company Agents Tried to Turn Its Tools Into Proxies ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/wikimedia-says-rogue-openai-agents-tried-to-turn-its-tools-into-proxies/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:35:24

  • ASOS Confirms Cyberattack, Data Breach ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/asos-confirms-cyberattack-data-breach/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:35:49

  • Qilin Ransomware Suspect Arrested in Japan, Extradited to Germany ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/qilin-ransomware-suspect-arrested-in-japan-extradited-to-germany/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:36:16

  • Georgia Power, Alabama Power Data Breach Hits 400,000 Accounts ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/georgia-power-alabama-power-data-breach-hits-400000-accounts/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:36:31

  • Paul Carus’ The History of the Devil and the Idea of Evil (1899) ☞ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/history-of-the-devil    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:37:16

  • My Notes from Akademy 2026 ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2026/10/06/my-notes-from-akademy-2026/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:37:49

  • pgx-bm25 1.0: BM25 ranked full-text search as a native PostgreSQL index ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgx-bm25-10-bm25-ranked-full-text-search-as-a-native-postgresql-index-3396/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:39:43

  • Philipp Sauberzweig: Fellowship Update, 2026-10-07 ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/psauberz/2026/10/07/fellowship-update-2026-10-07/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:40:33

  • Android’s October 2026 Updates Patch 25 Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/androids-october-2026-updates-patch-25-vulnerabilities/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:41:01

  • Saudi Arabia says it will retaliate after deadly Houthi attacks on airports ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261008-saudi-arabia-strikes-deadly-houthi-attacks-airports    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:44:29

  • 'Resilience' of Israelis as they mourn the loss of loved ones and 'the sense that we can be safe' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261007-resilience-of-israelis-as-they-the-mourn-loss-of-loved-ones-and-the-sense-that-we-can-be-safe    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:44:46

  • Israel marks three years since October 7 attack ahead of elections ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261007-israel-three-years-october-7-attack-elections    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:44:58

  • Suspect behind South Korea bank hacks may be 26-year-old in China: Crowdstrike ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/suspect-behind-south-korea-bank-hacks-may-be-26-year-old-in-china-cybersecurity-firm-says    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:45:16

  • Micron workers at Taiwan plant vote to strike over bonuses ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/micron-workers-at-taiwan-plant-vote-to-strike-over-bonuses    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:45:33

  • 3 Killed and Dozens Injured in Attacks on Saudi Airports, as Houthis Claim Strikes ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/world/middleeast/saudi-arabia-airports-houthis.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:45:44

  • Latvian film industry annoyed by Kulbergs' 'streaming tax' U-turn ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/07.10.2026-latvian-film-industry-annoyed-by-kulbergs-streaming-tax-u-turn.a666507/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:46:15

  • My impossible bucket list, 2026 edition ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/my-impossible-bucket-list-2026/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:46:27

  • –ificate ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/ificate/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:46:46

  • Opera 137 Released with Per-Window Vertical Tab State ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/10/opera-137-released-with-per-window-vertical-tab-state/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:47:18

  • Kentaro Hayashi: Testing Japanese IMEs on virtual desktops with virt-japanese-desktop ☞ https://kenhys.hatenablog.jp/entry/2026/10/07/214713    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:47:58

  • Ubuntu 26.10 drops Btrfs, XFS & ZFS /boot with Secure Boot ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubuntu-2610-secure-boot-grub-change http://techrights.org/n/2026/09/12/Canonical_Has_Withdrawn_Ubuntu_24_04_5_Installer_Due_to_a_Criti.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:50:11

  • Conflating a lack of choice/diversity with "security", where by "security" they mean Microsoft kill switches    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:50:52

  • A pair of flashy-looking weather extensions for GNOME Shell ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/modern-gnome-weather-extensions    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:51:41

  • EasyOS 7.4.11 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/easyos    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:52:17

  • LazyLinux 20261007 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/lazylinux    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:52:28

  • RakuOS 2026.10.07 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/rakuos    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:52:34

  • Rocky 10.3-beta ☞ https://distrowatch.com/rocky    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:52:44

  • When Hey Hi (AI) agents act outside their remit ☞ http://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5871/when-ai-agents-act-outside-their-remit    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:53:06

  • Office 365 Available for Testing on GNU/Linux via Bottles ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Office-365-Available-for-Testing-on-Linux-via-Bottles    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:54:19

  • New GNU/Linux tech compresses memory in RAM, as RAM, for 452x speedup ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/new-linux-tech-compresses-memory-in-ram-as-ram-for-452x-speedup-new-cram-method-offers-giant-boost-to-compressed-memory-reads    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:54:51

  • Lunduke OS Roadmap: Make Woke Open Source Irrelevant ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lunduke-os-roadmap-make-woke-open    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:55:47

  • Google Has Shut Down Part of its Open Source Bounty Program ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/google-oss-vrp-product-reports-closed/ http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Proving_Wrong_Those_Slop_Maximalists_and_Boosters_GAFAM_Says_Sl.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:57:02

  • ICC unseals warrants for senior Taliban officials accused of persecuting women in Afghanistan ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/10/icc-unseals-warrants-of-senior-taliban-officials-accused-of-persecuting-women-in-afghanistan/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:57:29

  • I Went to Uganda and Saw the Authoritarian Future ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/opinion/surveillance-autocrats-uganda.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:58:10

  • Qualcomm will license patents behind Huawei’s LogicFolding chip architecture, report says ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/qualcomm-will-license-patents-behind-huaweis-logicfolding-chip-architecture-report-says-the-kirin-9050-pro-already-uses-it-with-a-teardown-showing-its-lower-die-is-mostly-cache-and-i-o    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:58:45

  • NovaCloud Licensing video ad patent monopoly challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/10/7/novacloud-licensing-video-ad-patent-challenged    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 19:59:05

  • Harvard resisted Convicted Felon’s pressure. It also made reforms on antisemitism, free speech. ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2026/1007/harvard-antisemitism-free-speech    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:00:12

  • pg_plan_filter 1.0.0 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_plan_filter-100-released-3352/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:01:20

  • Three Years After October 7th: Living With the Shockwaves ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/10/three-years-after-october-7th-living-with-the-shockwaves/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:01:49

  • A new Raspberry Pi Desktop release is finally available for x86-64 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1099206/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:02:22

  • Spotify and Other Streaming Giants Are ‘Looking Forward to a Timely Resolution’ of the Phono V Proceedings. But Is an Ugly, Drawn-Out Rate-Setting Battle Inevitable? ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/07/phonorecords-v-proposal-response-dima/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:03:08

  • Scans for Atlassian vulnerablity (CVE-2026-21589), (Wed, Oct 7th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33406    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:03:56

  • Elevate your Steam Deck and ROG Ally's SSD storage for just $0.13 per GB ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/elevate-your-steam-deck-and-rog-allys-ssd-storage-for-just-usd0-13-per-gb-rare-discount-brings-wd-black-sn770m-2tb-back-to-near-launch-price    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:04:16

  • Taiwan accuses Hong Kong residents of hiring 4 people to spy on lawmaker critical of China ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/07/taiwan-accuses-hong-kong-residents-of-hiring-4-people-to-spy-on-lawmaker-critical-of-china/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:05:03

  • Tiananmen vigil organiser Chow Hang-tung files appeal against subversion sentence ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/07/tiananmen-vigil-organiser-chow-hang-tung-files-appeal-against-subversion-sentence/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:05:21

  • What Life in Gaza Is Like Now ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000011168313/what-life-in-gaza-is-like-now.html    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:05:38

  • Meta Is Refusing to Remove AI-Generated Facebook (Farcebook) Videos of Graphic Child Abuse, Including a Baby Roasting in an Oven ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-ai-generated-videos-graphic-child-abuse    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:06:28

  • “Has No Friends”: Amazon Is Keeping Amazingly Detailed Records on Its Customers and They Are Downright Insulting ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/amazon-detailed-records-customers-insulting    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:07:19

  • Efinix Sapphire RV64 SoC – Configurable RISC-V soft-cores with DDR3, LPDDR4x, and HyperRAM for Efinix FPGAs ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/08/efinix-sapphire-rv64-soc-configurable-risc-v-soft-cores-with-ddr3-lpddr4x-and-hyperram-for-efinix-fpgas/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:08:14

  • Advantest Discloses Data Breach Months After Ransomware Attack ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/advantest-discloses-data-breach-months-after-ransomware-attack/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:08:38

  • ChatGPT Caught Putting Signatures of Real Cartoonists on AI-Generated Comics ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-caught-putting-signatures-of-real-cartoonists-on-ai-generated-comics    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:09:01

  • ChatGPT Fake Signatures Make You Doubt Every Cartoon Online ☞ https://www.cloudbooklet.com/chatgpt-fake-signatures-doubt-every-cartoon    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:09:18

  • Chrome 155 Update Patches 247 Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-155-update-patches-247-vulnerabilities/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:10:06

  • 'It's still unclear whether Netanyahu will pay for what happened during his time in office' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/it-s-still-unclear-whether-netanyahu-will-pay-for-what-happened-during-his-time-in-office    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:10:50

  • Motion to Put “Reform UK” Out of Business Still in Progress (CR-2026-007405) ☞ https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/07/motion-to-put-reform-uk-out-of-business-still-in-progress-cr-2026-007405/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:11:01

  • "Canonical is about to release its interim version of Ubuntu, the Stonking Stingray, a.k.a. Ubuntu 26.10, and they are doubling down on security with the upcoming Linux 7.3 kernel series, a slimmed-down GRUB bootloader, and more." https://9to5linux.com/canonical-beefs-up-security-for-ubuntu-26-10-with-slimmed-down-grub-linux-7-3    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:13:40

  • "Yes, it’s that time of year, as we are approaching the release of the next major Debian version, so the Debian Project has officially opened the call for proposals for the Debian 14 “Forky” artwork." 9to5linux.com/debian-14-forky-artwork-proposals-are-now-open-for-submission    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:14:44

  • "The XOrg Server 21.1.25 and Xwayland 24.1.14 display implementations have been released today, October 7th, 2026, patching multiple security vulnerabilities that could lead to heap corruption, denial of service, or potentially information disclosure." https://9to5linux.com/multiple-security-issues-patched-in-xorg-server-21-1-25-and-xwayland-24-1-14    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:15:03

  • "The OpenVPN project released OpenVPN 2.7.8 today as the eighth maintenance update to the latest OpenVPN 2.7 series of this open-source software for connecting to virtual private networks (VPN)." https://9to5linux.com/openvpn-2-7-8-released-with-security-and-bug-fixes-various-improvements    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:15:21

  • "NVIDIA just released driver version 615.78.08 for Linux as part of their New Feature Branch, which includes an interesting improvement for Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/nvidia-driver-615-78-08-released-for-linux-notes-a-new-feature-to-help-vkd3d-proton-performance/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:15:44

  • "NVIDIA released the NVIDIA 615.78.08 graphics driver today for supported Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems, with various bug fixes and a couple of improvements." https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-615-78-08-linux-graphics-driver-improves-support-for-the-last-of-us-part-ii    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:16:05

  • "Hopefully now the experience is a bit more stable." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/bazzite-linux-has-a-fresh-stable-update-for-october/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:16:36

  • "Spoilers: it works with privacy switches that cut out power, it could be hacked into a coprocessor for mesh protocols, and it could potentially help us build a fully open-source SDIO WiFi card." https://hackaday.com/2026/10/07/esp32-as-your-raspberry-pis-linux-wireless-co-processor/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:16:59

  • Europe falls short on open source governance https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/144805/europe-falls-short-on-open-source-governance/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:18:05

  • It's Not a Linux Back Door If It's an Unpatched Device https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/linux-backdoors-impersonate-email.html https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/06/It_s_Not_a_Linux_Back_Door_If_It_s_an_Unpatched_Device.shtml    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:19:19

  • "Linux gives you plenty of control, but it also expects you to look after your own system. Most hardcore users do, but if you're coming from a more closed OS, it can feel daunting at first." https://www.howtogeek.com/quick-linux-tools-that-protect-your-computer-from-bad-updates-and-hackers/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:19:54

  • Windows 11 lost to Linux at 1080p Crimson Desert, Space Marine 2, RDR2 and Cyberpunk 2077 https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/windows-11-ustupila-linux-v-1080p-v-crimson-desert-space-marine-2-rdr2-i-cyberpunk-2077    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:21:04

  • Valve's Lepton could do for Android games what Proton did for Windows, but it's starting smaller https://www.xda-developers.com/valves-lepton-could-do-android-games-what-proton-did-windows-starting-smaller/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:24:04

  • Researcher finds full VM escape zero-day in Linux KVM https://dataconomy.com/2026/10/07/researcher-finds-full-vm-escape-zero-day-in-linux-kvm/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:24:50

  • Googlebooks have a Linux app problem that even budget Chromebooks solved years ago https://www.androidauthority.com/linux-apps-on-googlebook-3719936/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:25:21

  • Old gimmick, new buzzwords https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/the-best-dictation-apps-for-voice-typing-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:26:16

  • "I used Windows 10 for years, and with Microsoft pulling the plug on it, several machines like my 2015 HP EliteBook 850 G2 will be left behind." https://www.makeuseof.com/forget-linux-mint-this-is-the-windows-alternative-you-need/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:28:06

  • https://www.howtogeek.com/the-top-popular-linux-distros-ranked/   

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:28:21

  • "As explained previously, all text here surrounded by backticks can be fed into an AsciiMath render. In Emacs, using the math-preview package, one can simply run math-preview-all with this gemlog text in a buffer." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20261006-1.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:53:45

  • "A few years ago I ditched VLC. Now I don't mean I totally ditched it, but I did stop using it as the default." gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~np89/glog/20261007-why_i_ditched_vlc.txt    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:54:40

  • "I need to get rolling on my cosmic voyage stories again. I started reading through one I left half started last year." gopher://gopher.black/1/phlog/20261008-back-to-cosmic/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:56:03

  • "I have done three out of four things right with climate. I eat only plants. I do not drive. I do not fly. Three for four. My failure that torments me every day is that I have not been able to convince all of my friends and fam." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/culpa    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:56:41

  • "Toshiba has announced that its TXZ+ M4H family of "entry-class standard microcontrollers" has entered mass production — targeting, the company says, system control applications in everything from consumer products to industrial equipment." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202610/20261008-tosh.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:57:16

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

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:58:23

  • "The 'free' ore has the cost of the time spent mining, though mining can be done to some degree Away From Keyboard, perhaps on a second screen whilst other affairs are being attended to." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/10/08/et.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 20:59:27

  • "A while ago I decided I don't want to be reliant on a company like GitHub, or any other code-hosting service. I've had my own private forge for years - first gogs, then gitea, now forgejo. So I took my repos off of GitHub, and made sure they were in my forgejo instance." gemini://buffering.party/blog/2026/on-the-distributed-part-of-distributed-version-control-systems/    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 21:00:02

  • "First off - gemtext, the text format used with the gemini protocol seems to be utterly pointless. Its neither one thing or another." gemini://gemini.yunzi.co.uk/gemlog/2026-10-08-thoughtsongemini.gmi    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 21:00:50

  • "Now that there is no other to look at my work, look at my art, praise me or even just talk about what I do, I don't feel motivated to do much." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/theOther    

posted Thursday, October 08, 2026 at 21:01:37
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