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  • Transmission 09732 gemini://cosmic.voyage/DO-28631-S-89594/transmission_00002.txt    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 03:24:05

  • Un sueño gemini://blg.hmd-tld.xyz/post/un-sueno.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 03:24:48

  • Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-26.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 03:25:08

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1455.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 03:26:09

  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1805.jpg    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 03:26:14

  • "Target should introduce a line of training bras for 12 yo boys, that might help turn the business around" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8dbnhm4 "IBM should introduce Power Phones that runs on OS400 (IBM I)."    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 03:49:53

  • "If wishes were horses, beggars would ride and the IBM CIO which is top heavy with useless and clueless Senior and Middle Managers would start with the trimming the fat starting with the loser Joanne Wright, and then lose at least 50% of those azz-kissers. After all, what useful function do any of them do, especially Mr. Cloud Bulls--tter on steroids ? Save a ton of money by axing them pronto."    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 03:50:13

  • "Those Debian Edu tablets shall be powered by the Lomiri Operating Environment (that same operating environment that is powering Ubuntu Touch)." https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/150    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:32:03

  • "The 8bitdo keyboards come with switch-types I had not previously experienced: Kailh Box White v2. I'm used to Cherry MX Reds, but I loved the feel of the Box White v2s. The 8bitdo keyboards all have hot-swappable key switches." https://jmtd.net/log/franken_keyboard/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:32:45

  • Ponzi scheme is NOT "boosting the economy," it's setting it up for an even bigger COLLAPSE. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/25/ai-spending-is-boosting-the-economy-many-businesses-in-survival-mode.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:35:59

  • It also creates a false narrative, wherein mass layoffs are framed as "HEY HI INNOVATION"    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:36:35

  • I built an ultra-light NAS setup instead of using TrueNAS or Proxmox https://www.xda-developers.com/i-built-an-ultra-light-nas-setup-instead-of-using-truenas-or-proxmox/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:49:50

  • Like Microsoft https://news.itsfoss.com/canonical-academy/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:50:19

  • https://www.howtogeek.com/i-gave-the-linux-cd-command-superpowers/   

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:52:11

  • "Changing directories like a champ." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-gave-the-linux-cd-command-superpowers/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:52:17

  • Tired of LibreOffice? The Open Source ONLYOFFICE Just Got a Big Update https://www.howtogeek.com/onlyoffice-9-1-has-several-new-features/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:53:02

  • 4 Reasons Doom Emacs Should Be Your Next Programming Project https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-why-doom-emacs-should-be-your-next-project/    

POSTED sUNDAY, oCTOBER 26, 2025 AT 04:54:09

  • 3 Raspberry Pi Projects to Try This Weekend (October 17 - 19) https://www.howtogeek.com/3-raspberry-pi-projects-to-try-this-weekend-october-17-19/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:55:04

  • 8 Facts That Make the Linux bat Command Better Than cat https://www.howtogeek.com/facts-that-make-bat-better-than-cat/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:55:51

  • I Wish I'd Discovered This Ultra-Simple File Server a Long Time Ago https://www.howtogeek.com/copyparty-is-an-ultra-simple-file-server/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:56:57

  • Stop Using Docker and Try One of These 4 Alternatives Instead https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-using-docker-and-try-one-of-these-alternatives-instead/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 04:57:37

  • "A headless Linux VM in Proxmox tracks and alerts when smart devices misbehave, giving me data I can trust." https://www.xda-developers.com/headless-linux-vm-track-smart-devices-bad-behavior/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:00:50

  • "The [Free software] community won my heart this time." https://www.xda-developers.com/one-linux-feature-makes-windows-look-embarrassing/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:01:39

  • "It turns out I wasn't as married to Windows as I thought." https://www.xda-developers.com/used-linux-exclusively-five-months-instead-of-windows/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:02:04

  • "Embrace the efficiency and precision of a keyboard-first computing approach with this game-changing Linux application." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-app-ditch-mouse-for-good/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:04:15

  • "Exploring the wild unknown, one pacman command at a time." https://www.xda-developers.com/tried-arch-linux-ex-windows-fanboy/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:04:44

  • I automated Proxmox VMs with Terraform, Ansible, and Semaphore — here's how https://www.xda-developers.com/i-set-up-disposable-proxmox-vms/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:05:32

  • "Providing the means to do anything on my LAN." https://www.xda-developers.com/i-turned-kali-linux-into-a-home-networking-multi-tool/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:06:14

  • Automate away your daily frustrations with these clever Python scripts https://www.xda-developers.com/automate-daily-frustrations-clever-python-scripts/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:07:13

  • "Why limit yourself with DEBs, RPMs, and those pesky Snap packages?" https://www.howtogeek.com/my-favorite-portable-linux-apps-to-keep-on-a-flash-drive/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:08:44

  • How to Fix Windows and Linux Showing Different Times When Dual Booting https://www.howtogeek.com/323390/how-to-fix-windows-and-linux-showing-different-times-when-dual-booting/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:09:12

  • Experimental Browser Engine Servo Just Got Its First Release https://www.howtogeek.com/experimental-browser-engine-servo-just-got-its-first-release/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:10:07

  • KDE’s Image Manager Makes Bluring Backgrounds A Snap https://www.howtogeek.com/kdes-image-manager-makes-bluring-backgrounds-a-snap/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:11:05

  • "Jellyfin's latest release brings resilience and speed to your media server." https://www.howtogeek.com/jellyfin-10-11-0-released/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:12:07

  • Here's How I Beautified Markdown Reading in the Terminal https://www.howtogeek.com/heres-how-i-beautified-markdown-reading-in-the-terminal/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:12:54

  • Memorizing These 7 Linux Command-Line Options Will Turn You Into a Pro https://www.howtogeek.com/memorizing-these-command-line-options-will-turn-you-into-a-pro/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:13:56

  • My Homelab Was Never More Valuable Than It Was This Weekend https://www.howtogeek.com/my-homelab-was-never-more-valuable-than-it-was-this-weekend/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:15:19

  • "Dark mode is being improved in a big way." https://www.howtogeek.com/kde-plasma-6-5-is-here/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:16:25

  • "No need to visit the website; just pop open a terminal and start learning a new language." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-tool-let-me-translate-in-the-linux-terminal/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:17:21

  • Running DOOM on My Raspberry Pi Was Surprisingly Easy https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-run-doom-on-your-raspberry-pi/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:17:48

  • How Long Will a Self-Hosted Photos Server Take to Pay for Itself? https://www.howtogeek.com/how-long-will-a-self-hosted-photos-server-take-to-pay-for-itself/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:19:33

  • How to Clean Up Your Broken Symlinks: The Good Way and the Better Way https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-clean-up-your-broken-symlinks/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:21:49

  • These 3 Simple Tools Helped Me Quickly Learn the Linux Terminal https://www.howtogeek.com/these-simple-tools-help-you-quickly-learn-the-linux-terminal/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:29:21

  • "These apps made my Windows breakup smooth." https://www.makeuseof.com/these-apps-made-switching-from-windows-to-linux-painless/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:35:28

  • statcounter remains broken in ALL browser. Is this the end of statcounter? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200902-202510    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 05:48:49

  • For 20 years, he lived and breathed Microsoft, then was laid off, and now he shares a warning about Big Tech https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/for-20-years-he-lived-and-breathed-microsoft-then-was-laid-off-and-now-he-warns-against-chasing-big-tech/articleshow/124822178.cms    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 06:46:25

  • GOG asking for more donations from gamers with the new GOG Patrons program | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/gog-asking-for-more-donations-from-gamers-with-the-new-gog-patrons-program/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/gog-asking-for-more-donations-from-gamers-with-the-new-gog-patrons-program/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:03:41

  • Halo: Campaign Evolved announced for release in 2026 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/halo-campaign-evolved-announced-for-release-in-2026/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/halo-campaign-evolved-announced-for-release-in-2026/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:04:01

  • Proton Experimental brings fixes for Fellowship, Marvel Rivals, Assassin's Creed Shadows and more | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/proton-experimental-brings-fixes-for-fellowship-marvel-rivals-assassins-creed-shadows-and-more/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:04:20

  • "Venezuela’s Maduro accuses U.S. of fabricating a war" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2025/1025/Venezuela-s-Maduro-accuses-U.S.-of-fabricating-a-war    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:05:51

  • "Trump Flouts Constitution With Caribbean Strikes: “We’re Just Going to Kill” | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/trump-flouts-constitution-with-caribbean-strikes-were-just-going-to-kill/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:06:04

  • "Talking With Erica Chenoweth - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/talking-with-erica-chenoweth    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:06:23

  • "Jacqueline Kennedy Garden at White House destroyed to make space for $350m "Epstein Ballroom"" https://boingboing.net/2025/10/24/jacqueline-kennedy-garden-at-white-house-destroyed-to-make-space-for-350m-epstein-ballroom.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:06:32

  • iophk: depleting the forces in Europe https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/10/24/us-to-deploy-uss-gerald-r-ford-to-latin-america/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:06:47

  • "Code of Conduct tanker | Version2" https://www.version2.dk/holdning/code-conduct-tanker    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:06:58

  • iophk: tomorrow is the 300th day of the year    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:08:49

  • Fascism ☛ https://fair.org/home/as-millions-march-against-fascism-nyt-warns-against-progressives/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:10:02

  • "And then there’s all the paywalled data and the personal data and the corporate data. Think if they could train on all that juicy stuff!" ☛ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/24/scrape-the-web-for-openai-with-the-atlas-browser/ | Source: Pivot to AI    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:25:48

  • "Reddit Sues Perplexity" ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/reddit-google-scraping-suit/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:26:13

  • "A proposal calling for the Spanish government to protect innocent websites from pirate site overblocking has been rejected." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/proposal-to-prevent-laliga-site-blocking-hurting-innocent-sites-rejected-in-spain-251025/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:26:18

  • Right of Publicity ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/24/sora_celebrities_racist_videos/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:27:41

  • "I was recently trying to renew the registration on my motorcycle at the Massachusetts RMV website" ☛ https://blog.kamens.us/2025/10/25/why-websites-shouldnt-indiscriminately-block-vpn-users/ | Source: Jonathan Kamens    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:28:32

  • "In addition to the fact that TeaOnHer encourages anonymous users to post images and identifying information about women and minors" ☛ https://therecord.media/teaonher-app-letter-house-oversight-republicans | Source: The Record    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:30:39

  • "For the last six weeks, Chicago and the surrounding suburbs have seen over 1,000 people taken by ICE in unmarked vans or disappeared in the middle of the night." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/ice-kidnapped-my-neighbor-in-broad-daylight-the-aftermath-left-me-reeling/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:31:04

  • "The result is that the case will go back to the original judge and the plaintiffs will have a chance to establish the other elements of their due-process claim" ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/running-water-can-be-a-constitutional-right-says-first-circuit/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:31:14

  • "At some point earlier this month, we realized that a bunch of sites on the immich.cloud domain had recently started showing up" ☛ https://immich.app/blog/google-flags-immich-as-dangerous | Source: Immich    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:38:26

  • "It is a little rich for Apple to be claiming victimhood in the face of “intense lobbying efforts” by advertising companies when it is the seventh highest spender on lobbying in the European Union." ☛ https://pxlnv.com/linklog/app-tracking-transparency-europe-competition/ | Source: Nick Heer    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:40:48

  • "Since its creation in 2018, CISA has been the quarterback of America's civilian cyber defense, ensuring that both the public and private sectors could act from a common playbook." ☛ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/cisa-layoffs-weaken-civilian-cyber-defense | Source: Dark Reading    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:41:30

  • "according to the House of Commons' Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, a cross-party group of MPs that looks closely at related spending, policies and administration." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/25/uk_committee_phone_theft/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:41:47

  • "TikTok and Meta, the company which owns Facebook and Instagram, are in breach of transparency obligations under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Commission said Friday." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/tiktok-and-facebook-instagram-owner-meta-in-breach-of-transparency-obligations-eu-commission/a-74483497 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:42:36

  • "And yet carmakers, electric utilities and even the oil and gas industry have asked the E.P.A. to tread carefully." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/climate/endangerment-finding-auto-energy-lawsuits.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:43:55

  • "Regardless of where exactly it came from, it’s evidence of a universal problem in an accelerating space industry: pollution." ☛ https://futurism.com/space/space-debris-crashing-earth | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:45:01

  • "Her search for an answer led to a seminal book, Living Downstream (1997), in which she combined her scientific knowledge with cancer registries and toxic waste inventories." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2025-10-26/sandra-steingraber-environmentalist-fracking-is-one-of-the-worst-us-technologies-since-the-atomic-bomb.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:45:39

  • "Now, thanks to Trump’s meltdown, millions more people are watching Reagan’s actual words." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/24/trumps-tantrum-over-accurate-reagan-quotes-backfires-millions-learn-reagan-opposed-his-tariff-policy/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:46:46

  • "However, a fact-checking tool on X (formerly Twitter) quickly debunked Trump's claim, confirming that Reagan's remarks were real." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-humiliated-ai-generated-reagan-ad-rant-backfires-fact-checker-says-canadas-audio-1750084 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:46:53

  • cia ☛ https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-10-25/tim-weiner-cia-journalist-trump-is-the-greatest-danger-to-american-national-security.html | Source: El País    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:50:41

  • "In a separate case, a three-judge panel, randomly stacked with two Trump judges from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/newsletter-supreme-court-chicago/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:51:31

  • "Beyond the “kids” dodge, the problem with Vance’s defense" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/10/republicans-nazi-group-chat-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:51:54

  • "Something is breaking in America. But it’s not where everyone’s looking." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-elite-precariat-the-betrayed | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:52:30

  • "Read that again slowly." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/buying-the-military | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:53:06

  • "The list of donors released by the White House includes the following entities and individuals: [...]" ☛ https://zambianobserver.com/apple-amazon-microsoft-google-coinbase-google-and-meta-among-list-of-donors-for-trumps-multi-million-dollar-white-house-ballroom/ | Source: The Zambian Observer    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:53:27

  • "Common use cases are to encrypt data to allow you to store ore transfer" ☛ https://ittavern.com/encryption-using-ssh-keypairs-with-age-in-linux/ | Source: IT Tavern    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:54:39

  • "I wondered how that was possibly in alignment with current EU law." ☛ https://blog.avas.space/opt-in-legal/ | Source: Ava    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:55:21

  • "The five-year contract with government technology middleman Carahsoft Technology, made public in September" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/ice-just-spent-millions-on-a-social-media-surveillance-ai-program/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:56:07

  • "I'm extremely not interested in the security versus availability tradeoff that passkeys make in favour of security." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/PasskeysWhatIWant | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:56:53

  • "And those assumptions didn’t come from nowhere – we engineered them." ☛ https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/the-hotmail-effect/ | Source: Jono Alderson    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:57:09

  • Social Control Media: "Much of the cybersecurity community was disappointed to learn on Thursday" ☛ https://www.securityweek.com/1m-whatsapp-hack-flops-only-low-risk-bugs-disclosed-to-meta-after-pwn2own-withdrawal/ | Source: Security Week    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:58:01

  • Social Control Media ☛ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-commentary/gen-z-men-filming-dating-1235453972/ | Source: Rolling Stone    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 10:58:13

  • "Tech companies are committing hundreds of billions of dollars to enormous data center buildouts" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/tech-industry-insiders-view-ai-overhyped | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:03:30

  • "Our AI does your daughter’s homework. Reads her bedtime stories." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bystanders-horrified-ai-billboard | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:03:52

  • "The case, thankfully, was fictional." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/law-school-trial-ai-jury | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:05:02

  • "An empty bag of chips led to a police search at a high school in Baltimore County, Maryland" ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/baltimore-student-handcuffed-after-ai-flags-bag-of-dorito-chips-as-possible-firearm-county-officals-call-for-review-101761446372814.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:05:22

  • "It was like eight cop cars that came pulling up for us" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/ai-doritos-bag-gun-cops-teenager | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:06:38

  • "After searching him, they found nothing ..." ☛ https://www.tmz.com/2025/10/25/ai-thinks-bag-of-doritos-gun-handcuff-teenager/ | Source: TMZ    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:07:06

  • "The agreement will deploy ChatGPT Enterprise on the desktops of 2,500 employees" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/24/ministry_of_justice_chatgpt/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:07:37

  • "Hot is to cold as light is to ___?" ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1109 | Source: Unmitigated Risk    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:07:49

  • "We are all familiar with Picasso’s “the bull” series" ☛ https://dayvster.com/blog/ais-trap-settling-for-boilerplate-over-elegant-code/ | Source: Dayvi Schuster    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:08:31

  • "During this week’s PyTorch Conference 2025 in San Francisco, I sat down with Luca Antiga" ☛ https://thenewstack.io/why-pytorch-won/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:09:05

  • "What Happened to Apple’s Legendary Attention to Detail?" ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/10/24/what-happened-to-apples-legendary-attention-to-detail/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:11:45

  • "In some cases, this results in huge data sets containing the access data of millions of people." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2949527/183-million-email-accounts-just-got-breached-check-if-youre-affected.html | Source: PC World    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:11:58

  • "On this week’s Reveal, we are telling a very different kind of story: investigations into questions that might be inconsequential in the grand scheme of things but matter quite a bit to one person." ☛ https://revealnews.org/article/find-your-lost-google-videos/ | Source: The Center for Investigative Reporting    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:12:37

  • "Back in June, I wrote a post about how I had started keeping track of certain habits." ☛ https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/productivity/update-on-tracking-my-habits/ | Source: Matthew Weber    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:15:07

  • "The best way to stop using your smartphone is to have it nowhere near you. This sounds obvious, but how often do you reach for your smartphone without really thinking about it?" ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/ways-to-reduce-your-smartphone-use-that-arent-just-time-limits/ | Source: Android Police    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:15:24

  • "Thousands of people were packed, often without access to masks, into cellblocks and dormitories." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/covid-prisons-gaslighting/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:15:35

  • "More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses across the U.S. this year, part of an organized, politically savvy campaign to enshrine a conspiracy theory-driven agenda into law." ☛ https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2025/10/anti-science-bills-hit-statehouses-stripping-away-public-health-protections-built-over-a-century.html-2 | Source: Advance Local Media LLC    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:15:48

  • "More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses across the U.S. this year" ☛ https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2025/10/anti-science-bills-hit-statehouses-stripping-away-public-health-protections-built-over-a-century.html-2 | Source: Advance Local Media LLC    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:15:58

  • "I have a strange relationship with reading books." ☛ https://yordi.me/falling-in-and-out-of-books/ | Source: Yordi Verkroost    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:19:20

  • "Keep in mind the intended application is to a series of global meetings, not a single one-off event." ☛ https://www.mnot.net/blog/2025/10/26/equitable-meetings | Source: Mark Nottingham    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:19:42

  • "Yesterday I posted about how to compute the well known formula for the bit error rate of FSK with non-coherent demodulation." ☛ https://destevez.net/2025/10/non-coherent-m-fsk-ber/ | Source: Daniel Estévez    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:20:16

  • "I haven't shared any terrible dad jokes in a while... did you think the nightmare was over? Think again! This time, I'm back with a whole batch of Halloween-themed Web Developer Dad Jokes." ☛ https://alvaromontoro.com/blog/68085/bad-css-dad-jokes-4 | Source: Alvaro Montoro    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:21:06

  • "I call maybe 12 hotels. About two give me humans at the front desk. Both of those are booked solid for the night." ☛ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/everything-is-broken/ | Source: Jim Nielsen    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:21:19

  • "Stationary BLE beacons are often used to mark locations in places where GPS signals are weak, like inside malls. Also, there is no single BLE beacon standard. Instead we have: [...]" ☛ https://blog.matthewbrunelle.com/testing-out-ble-beacons-with-beacondb/ | Source: Matthew Brunelle    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:21:57

  • "A couple of people who kindly linked to my post about getting online in 1995 liked the amount of period material it contained." ☛ https://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2025/10/25/1995-internet/ | Source: Phil Gyford    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:22:11

  • "Lockhart, a space aficionado who attended NASA space shuttle launches, learned that despite all the rubbery monsters and far-fetched plot lines, "Lost in Space" inspired future astronauts." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-10-25/june-lockhart-actor-in-tvs-lassie-and-lost-in-space-dies-at-100 | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:22:29

  • "Showing up, marrying a target, having kids with a target — and conducting a lifelong collection operation, it’s very uncomfortable to think about but it’s so prevalent" ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/tech-workers-honey-trap | Source: Futurism    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:22:44

  • Jonathan Dowland: franken keyboard ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/franken_keyboard/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:23:52

  • "Nonetheless, this blog introduces another critical comment about the General Resolution (GR): the vote was not valid in the first place." ☛ https://danielpocock.com/en/bad-faith-cant-change-debian-social-contract-without-unanimous-consent-joint-authors/ | Source: Daniel Pocock    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:27:30

  • MagOS 20251024 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/magos    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:28:02

  • Mike Gabriel: Debian Lomiri Tablets - We are hiring! ☞ https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/150    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:29:06

  • KDE GNU/Linux deep dive: package management is amazing, which is why we don’t include it ☞ https://pointieststick.com/2025/10/25/kde-linux-deep-dive-package-management-is-amazing-which-is-why-we-dont-include-it/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:32:04

  • Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, UbuntuPIT, and Various Slopfarms Propped up by Surveillance Giant Google News ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/25/Slopwatch_LinuxSecurity_UbuntuPIT_and_Various_Slopfarms_Propped.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:36:14

  • "This is an awesome system provided by Rob that greatly reduced the friction to entry into the Gemini space. I was having difficulty with the terminal, ssh and a ton of things that I don't really understand yet." gemini://lilemon.gemsync.net/log/Gemsync.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:39:07

  • 🔤SpellBinding — GWNOSUL Wordo: MENUS gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-10-26.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:39:42

  • Discovering Bash gemini://lilemon.gemsync.net/log/DiscoveringBash.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:40:39

  • "Rotary Position Embedding, or RoPE is a critical operations used in Large Language Models. Responsible of encoding positional information (where the token is in the sentence) into the embedding, so the model can distinguish between "the cat eats the bird" and "bird eats the cat"." gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2025/10-26-building-the-rope-operation-for-tensorrent-hardware.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:42:14

  • LLM slop and the author even admits this https://ubuntupit.com/bottles-51-25-released-new-terminal-support-and-key-bug-fixes/ https://ubuntupit.com/freebsd-15-0-beta3-released-improved-wifi-vm-images-and-security-fixes/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:44:11

  • How Netflix’s Nuclear War Movie Holds Up to the Real World ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/opinion/house-of-dynamite-bigelow-nuclear.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:46:45

  • Israel launches air strike in Gaza allegedly targeting Islamic Jihad militant ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20251025-israel-launches-air-strike-in-gaza-allegedly-targeting-islamic-jihad-militant    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:46:56

  • ‘What the US really wants is regime change’: US military build-up in the Caribbean ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251025-what-the-us-really-wants-is-regime-change-us-military-build-up-in-the-caribbean    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:47:05

  • 'Every reason' to expect attacks inside Venezuela, expert warns as US escalates operations ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251025-every-reason-to-expect-attacks-inside-venezuela-expert-warns-as-us-escalates-operations    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:49:14

  • Pentagon sends US carrier to Latin America amid fears of war ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251025-pentagon-sends-us-carrier-to-latin-america-amid-fears-of-war    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:49:23

  • US sends aircraft carrier to South America as tensions mount ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251025-us-sends-aircraft-carrier-to-latin-america-as-drugs-tensions-intensify    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:49:54

  • This Week in Plasma: Plasma 6.5 is here! ☞ https://blogs.kde.org/2025/10/25/this-week-in-plasma-plasma-6.5-is-here/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:51:18

  • Sam Hartman: My First Successful Hey Hi (AI) Coding Experience ☞ https://hartmans.dreamwidth.org/101727.html "The results were underwhelming: low-quality code, inconsistent abstraction levels, and subtle bugs that take longer to fix than it would take to write the whole thing from scratch." http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/24/Vibe_Coding_Doesn_t_Work.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:53:40

  • Confirmed: Very Close Friend of Famous Criminal Bill Gates and Microsoft's Biggest Patent Troll Nathan Myhrvold Flew the Lolita Express (a Gateway to Pedophilia), According to Famous Criminal Bill Gates-Sponsored Seattle Times ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/25/Confirmed_Very_Close_Friend_of_Bill_Gates_and_Microsoft_s_Bigge.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:53:56

  • In search of a gemlog gemini://lilemon.gemsync.net/log/GemlogSearch.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:55:00

  • "I have given up on posting on social media some time ago. Posting photos to Instagram lingered for a while but I haven't posted anything that I've cared about for almost a decade. Sharing my thoughts and news became something I reserved for in-person conversations." gemini://lilemon.gemsync.net/log/JoiningSmallWeb.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:55:42

  • MS-DOS gemini://spacemax.capsule.town/msdos/msdos.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:56:12

  • Be reasonable with the cable guy gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20251025-be-reasonable-with-the-cable-guy    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:03:19

  • "The old-fashioned barbecue was attended by people from the entire countryside, who gathered to hear fiery political speeches and consume quantities of burgoo." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-10-25-burgoo.txt    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:08:13

  • Exxon Sues California Over New Climate Disclosure Laws ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/climate/exxon-california-lawsuit-free-speech.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:31:02

  • Mike Taylor: A new, new logo for the W3C ☞ https://miketaylr.com/posts/2025/10/new-new-logo-for-w3c.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:31:22

  • "So I'm proposing .well-known/avatar. Here's how it works (for now). I'd like your feedback before going further." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/10/alpha-launch-well-known-avatar-feedback-wanted/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:31:52

  • [Old] "Computer Science Courses that Don't Exist, But Should" ☛ https://prog21.dadgum.com/210.html | Source: James Hague    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:33:49

  • "Scala has a neat feature called match types. Let’s play…" ☛ https://alexn.org/blog/2025/10/25/scala-3-match-types/ | Source: Alexandru Nedelcu    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:34:19

  • "I think a lot of engineers don’t do code review correctly. Of course, there are lots of different ways to do code review, so this is largely a statement of my engineering taste." ☛ https://www.seangoedecke.com/good-code-reviews/ | Source: Sean Goedecke    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:34:24

  • "In the previous part I covered my arrival and the two tutorial days. This one is about the main conference, the social event, my trip home and a conclusion." ☛ https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2025/10/25/eurobsdcon-2025-report-2-2-main-conference-trip-home/ | Source: Eerie Linux    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:34:55

  • "This was the Swedish Royal Academy of Engineering Science’s (IVA) 106th Högtidssammankomst (“festive gathering”)" ☛ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/10/25/a-gold-ceremony-to-remember/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:36:09

  • "The deal will give Anthropic access to up to one million of Google Cloud’s tensor processing units or TPUs" ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/23/anthropic-strikes-multibillion-dollar-deal-google-access-million-tpus/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:37:01

  • "Canonical, the maker of Ubuntu, has announced the launch of Canonical Academy" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/canonical-launches-canonical-academy-to-certify-real-world-ubuntu-skills/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:38:28

  • "Today I’d like to talk about package management a bit." ☛ https://pointieststick.com/2025/10/25/kde-linux-deep-dive-package-management-is-amazing-which-is-why-we-dont-include-it/ | Source: Nate Graham    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:46:01

  • "To start with, ZFS scrubs check the end to end hardware path for reading all your data (and implicitly for writing it)." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/solaris/ZFSScrubsSomeThingsTheyDetect | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:47:23

  • "Radxa has rolled out the Dragon Q6A, a compact single-board computer built on Qualcomm’s QCS6490 octa-core platform." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-rolls-out-dragon-q6a-featuring-qualcomm-qcs6490-12-tops-npu-and-6th-gen-ai-engine/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:47:46

  • Aryan Kaushik: Balancing Work and Open Source ☞ https://www.aryank.in/posts/2025-10-25-balancing-work-and-open-source/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:48:45

  • Plasma Design System Leaps Forward with Migration to Penpot ☞ https://anditosan.wordpress.com/2025/10/25/plasma-design-system-leaps-forward-with-migration-to-penpot/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:49:05

  • The FSF Tackles Mobile Freedom Where It Counts ☞ https://jxself.org/librephone.shtml    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:49:53

  • IBM's boffins run a nifty quantum error-correction algorithm on standard AMD FPGAs, and it is' 10 times faster than what is needed' ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/quantum-computing/ibms-boffins-run-a-nifty-quantum-error-correction-algorithm-on-conventional-amd-fpgas-research-propels-ibms-starling-quantum-computer-project-forward    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:50:51

  • Dihydroxyacetone Man: Won’t Be ‘Wasting My Time’ Meeting Putin If Deal Not Likely ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-putin-russia-ukraine-sanctions-asia-trip/33570369.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:51:24

  • At Least 4 Killed In Russian Strikes On Ukraine ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-missile-ukraine-kyiv-warehouse-fire/33570120.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:51:33

  • FRANCE 24's Elena Volochine wins top French journalism prize for book on Putin propaganda machine ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20251025-france-24-elena-volochine-wins-top-french-journalism-prize-albert-londres-book-putin-propaganda-arme-de-guerre    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:51:55

  • Japanese film about man-eating bear delayed after deadly attacks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-film-about-man-eating-bear-delayed-after-deadly-attacks    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:52:49

  • Dihydroxyacetone Man’s Russia Sanctions Shift War Dynamics to the Energy Front ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/world/europe/trump-russia-sanctions-war-dynamics.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:53:01

  • How To Install OBS Studio on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-obs-studio-debian-13/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:53:32

  • How To Install DavMail on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-davmail-rocky-linux-10/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:55:06

  • How To Install Seaborn on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-seaborn-rocky-linux-10/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:55:19

  • How To Install Chromium on Manjaro ☞ https://idroot.us/install-chromium-manjaro/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:57:17

  • How To Install UNetbootin on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-unetbootin-linux-mint-22/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:57:49

  • How To Install DavMail on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-davmail-debian-13/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:58:26

  • How To Install JFrog Artifactory on Linux Mint 22 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-jfrog-artifactory-linux-mint-22/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:58:53

  • How to Upgrade to KDE Plasma 6.5 on Kubuntu 25.10 ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/how-to-upgrade-kde-plasma-6-5-kubuntu-25-10    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 13:53:56

  • ONLYOFFICE Tutorial Series – How to look into the future with the Spreadsheet Forecasting functions ☞ https://www.reallinuxuser.com/onlyoffice-tutorial-series-how-to-look-into-the-future-with-the-spreadsheet-forecasting-functions/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 13:55:23

  • EuroBSDCon 2025 report (2/2) – Main conference & trip home ☞ https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2025/10/25/eurobsdcon-2025-report-2-2-main-conference-trip-home/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 13:57:19

  • Reimagining car culture ☞ https://blog.jonudell.net/2025/10/25/reimagining-car-culture/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 13:58:10

  • FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending October 24, 2025 ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/10/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-october-24-2025/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 13:58:25

  • Open Transport Community Conference 2025 ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2025/10/25/open-transport-community-conference-2025.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 13:59:32

  • The Mystery of Rain on The Sun Can Finally Be Explained ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/the-mystery-of-rain-on-the-sun-can-finally-be-explained    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:00:13

  • Skyrocketing costs for memory will jack up smartphone prices — Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi warns of higher prices for new devices ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/skyrocketing-costs-for-memory-will-jack-up-smartphone-prices-chinese-manufacturer-xiaomi-warns-of-higher-prices-for-new-devices    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:00:40

  • rOpenSci News Digest, October 2025 ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/ropensci-news-digest-october-2025/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:03:47

  • Mapping Antarctica ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/mapping-antarctica/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:03:59

  • Approximating evidence via bounded harmonic means (and HPD regions with known volumes) ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/approximating-evidence-via-bounded-harmonic-means-and-hpd-regions-with-known-volumes/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:04:36

  • Red Hat introduces Developer Lightspeed, an AI-driven assistant to streamline workflows ☞ https://betanews.com/2025/10/23/red-hat-introduces-developer-lightspeed-an-ai-driven-assistant-to-streamline-workflows/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:05:12

  • Foot Terminal: Lightning-Fast, Lightweight, and Made for Wayland ☞ https://linuxiac.com/foot-terminal-emulator-made-for-wayland/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:05:55

  • Canonical Launches Canonical Academy to Certify Real-World Ubuntu Skills ☞ https://linuxiac.com/canonical-launches-canonical-academy-to-certify-real-world-ubuntu-skills/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:06:03

  • DavMail 6.5 Exchange Gateway Brings Interactive Office 365 Login ☞ https://linuxiac.com/davmail-6-5-exchange-gateway-brings-interactive-office-365-login/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:07:11

  • Finally, You Can Now be Ubuntu Certified GNU/Linux User ☞ https://news.itsfoss.com/canonical-academy/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:09:02

  • 9 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Flashcard Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-flashcard-tools/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:10:05

  • Positron – next-generation data science IDE ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/positron-next-generation-data-science-ide/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:11:00

  • Lenspect – scan files for threats ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/lenspect-scan-files-threats/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:11:39

  • httm – file-level Time Machine-like tool ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/httm-file-level-time-machine-like-tool/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:11:51

  • Identities – modern password-store client made for GNOME ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/identities-modern-password-store-client/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:12:46

  • GLF OS – gaming-oriented live GNU/Linux distro ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/glf-os-gaming-oriented-live-linux-distro/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:12:59

  • Stakpak – terminal-native DevOps Agent ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/stakpak-terminal-native-devops-agent/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:13:14

  • 9 Useful Free and Open Source JavaScript Linter Tools ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-free-open-source-javascript-linter-tools/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:13:21

  • 16 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Debuggers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/debuggers/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:14:03

  • "What If Tinkercad Was Self-Hosted?" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/25/what-if-tinkercad-was-self-hosted/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:14:29

  • French court sentences Algerian woman to life for murdering schoolgirl ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251025-french-court-sentences-algerian-woman-to-life-for-murdering-schoolgirl    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:15:25

  • "Identifying Fake Small-Signal Transistors" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/25/identifying-fake-small-signal-transistors/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:18:51

  • Bystanders Horrified by Slightly-Too-Honest Hey Hi (AI) Billboard ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bystanders-horrified-ai-billboard    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:21:24

  • Scam Altman Now Has the Power to “Crash the Global Economy,” Financial Analyst Warns ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-openai-economy-crash    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:21:49

  • The WWE Says It’ll Use Hey Hi (AI) to Write Storylines, in the Latest Case of Forcing Hey Hi (AI) Into Everybody’s Lives ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/wwe-ai-storyline-wrestling    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:22:06

  • Increasing Israel settler violence against Palestine farmers raises human rights concern ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/increasing-israeli-settler-violence-against-palestinian-farmers-raises-concern-with-un-human-rights-office/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:23:24

  • Inflation in Mexico eases to 3.63%, beating analysts’ predictions ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/inflation-mexico-eases-3-63/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:24:39

  • Does The Full Moon Really Affect Our Sleep? Here's The Science ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/does-the-full-moon-really-affect-our-sleep-heres-the-science    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:25:05

  • ADHD Drugs Do Much More Than Help You Focus, Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/adhd-drugs-do-much-more-than-help-you-focus-study-reveals    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:25:14

  • These Fungi Live Inside You, And They May Affect Your Health ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/these-fungi-live-inside-you-and-they-may-affect-your-health    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:25:25

  • Scientists Invented an Entirely New Way to Refrigerate ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-invented-an-entirely-new-way-to-refrigerate    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:25:36

  • Life's Ingredients Found Frozen Beyond The Milky Way For First Time ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/lifes-ingredients-found-frozen-beyond-the-milky-way-for-first-time    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:25:54

  • This Week in Science: Hearing 'Voices', Poop Coffee, Butt Breathing, And More! ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-hearing-voices-poop-coffee-butt-breathing-and-more    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:26:08

  • "It’s just about all we can think about over here: the week leading up to the 2025 Superconference." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/25/get-ready-for-supercon/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:28:57

  • "When we first saw [DiPDoT’s] homebrew computer, we thought it was an Altair 8800." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/25/relay-computer-knows-the-sequence/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:29:21

  • Dihydroxyacetone Man heads to Asia for talks with China's Pooh-tin amid trade tensions ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251025-trump-heads-to-asia-for-talks-with-china-s-xi-amid-trade-tensions    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:30:20

  • China trade negotiator, vice premier arrive for second day of US-China trade talks ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/China-trade-negotiator-vice-premier-arrive-for-second-day-of-US-China-trade-talks    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:30:28

  • US not abandoning Taiwan for China deal, says Rubio ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-not-abandoning-taiwan-for-china-deal-says-rubio    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:30:44

  • Top China official says peaceful ‘reunification’ with Taiwan is best path forward: Xinhua ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/top-china-official-says-peaceful-reunification-with-taiwan-is-best-path-forward-taiwan-media    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:31:03

  • The ‘Sleeper Issue’ at the Heart of Convicted Felon’s Trade War on China ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/business/trump-tariffs-southeast-asia-transshipment.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:31:37

  • US-China talks nearing agreement for Convicted Felon, Pooh-tin to review, US trade envoy says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/US-China-talks-nearing-agreement-for-Dihydroxyacetone Man-Xi-to-review-US-trade-envoy-says    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:32:20

  • "If you want to work with radioactive material, a cheap Geiger counter isn’t really what you want." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/25/a-nuclear-physics-lab-in-your-pocket/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:34:49

  • Online sex crimes against South Korean minors double in a year ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/online-sex-crimes-against-south-korean-minors-double-in-a-year    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:38:22

  • With Convicted Felon’s Asia Trip, Speculation Mounts of a Meeting With Kim Jong-un ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/world/asia/asia-trump-kim-jong-un.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:39:19

  • South Koreans chase ‘poppamine’ rush from luck-based toy machines ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreans-chase-poppamine-rush-from-luck-based-toy-machines    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:41:02

  • Calls for restraint as anti-Cambodian sentiment grows in South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/calls-for-restraint-as-anti-cambodian-sentiment-grows-in-south-korea    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:41:10

  • Burnin’ Down the House ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/opinion/trump-white-house-east-wing-demolition.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:41:35

  • Did Cheating Accusations Have Anything to Do With the Death of a Daniel Naroditsky? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/style/chess-cheating-death.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:41:47

  • Judge Dismisses Most Claims Against Tate Brothers in Florida Lawsuit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/25/world/europe/andrew-tate-florida-charges.html    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:42:18

  • Internet ads firm’s CEO posts wild job description for 'A-players,' draws internet ire ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/internet-ads-firms-ceo-proclaims-he-would-eat-dog-poop-if-it-means-winning-guess-what-he-expects-from-new-recruits    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:42:35

  • AMD first entered the CPU market with reverse-engineered defective chip maker Intel 8080 clone 50 years ago ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-first-entered-the-cpu-market-with-reverse-engineered-intel-8080-clone-50-years-ago-the-am9080-cost-50-cents-apiece-to-make-but-sold-for-usd700    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:43:28

  • "[Paul McCabe] wrote in to let us know about his $25 robot. This small wheeled robot is based on an ESP32 and made using cardboard and hot glue." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/10/25/a-simple-25-robot-based-on-the-esp32/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:44:27

  • CrowPanel Advance 7-inch ESP32-P4 HMI display supports Zigbee, LoRa, and 2.4GHz radio modules ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/10/26/crowpanel-advance-7-inch-esp32-p4-hmi-display-supports-zigbee-lora-and-2-4ghz-radio-modules/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:45:02

  • Quickpost: PEP 515 – Underscores in Numeric Literals ☞ https://blog.didierstevens.com/2025/10/25/quickpost-pep-515-underscores-in-numeric-literals/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:45:36

  • Amazon Reveals Smart Glasses That Effectively Turn Its Delivery Drivers Into Cyborg Drones ☞ https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/amazon-reveals-smart-glasses-delivery-drivers    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:46:27

  • Spyware ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/microsoft-says-gaming-copilot-uses-screenshots-to-understand-in-game-events-not-for-training-ai-models-optional-feature-can-be-turned-off-but-not-easily-uninstalled    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:46:56

  • $1M WhatsApp Hack Flops: Only Low-Risk Bugs Disclosed to Meta After Pwn2Own Withdrawal ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/1m-whatsapp-hack-flops-only-low-risk-bugs-disclosed-to-meta-after-pwn2own-withdrawal/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:49:11

  • OpenAI Atlas Omnibox Is Vulnerable to Jailbreaks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/chatgpt-atlas-omnibox-is-vulnerable-to-jailbreaks/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:49:21

  • Mexico deports Chinese fentanyl kingpin Brother Wang to the US ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-deports-chinese-fentanyl-kingpin-brother-wang-to-the-us/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:49:38

  • Florida cancer patient faces health insurance nightmare after mistakenly being declared dead by Social Security ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/10/25/us-news/cancer-stricken-woman-mistakenly-declared-dead-by-government-has-health-coverage-cut-off/    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 14:50:00

  • 15 mins ago: "I have zero trust in the FSF since they backstabbed Stallman." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45711786    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 15:07:53

  • "It looks like the FSF is going to sit this one out like the SaaS revolution, to which they reacted late with the AGPL but did not push it. They are not working on a new license and Siewicz is already low-key pushing in favor of LLMs: [...]"    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 15:08:20

  • "Well yes, LLMs like Claude Code are merely a "copyright violation as a service". Everyone is so focused on the next new "AI" feature but we haven't actually resolved the issue of all model providers using stolen code to train their models and their lack of transparency on sourced training data."    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 15:08:50

  • The Nightingale gemini://txt-vostfr.devloprog.org/log/the_nightingale.gmi    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 15:38:17

  • Alhena 5.4.3 With Gopher And More gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Alhena/33940    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 15:38:52

  • Consensus gemini://idiomdrottning.org/krasch-eller-konsensus    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:19:18

  • On IBM: "What are they planning to do with RTP? there are rumors that they will close it. i doubt it. " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8fccj45    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:23:16

  • "IBM will most ask volunteers to move to Bangalore to consolidate and train the cheap workforce being hired. The RTP campus will morph into some fancy residential area as it happened in Austin, where the Domain is currently located on the old IBM campus. Most IBM work in Austin was moved to Bangalore."    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:23:28

  • Silent layoffs: "they already closed the main campus about a month ago. Now everyone works in the tiny campus nearby." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8fccj45    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:23:48

  • statcounter is still entirely broken. Good thing we made snapshots of it and copied some data as ODF.    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:36:53

  • Seems like sponsored spam https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/p/airbyte-enterprise-flex-enables-you-to-keep-your-ai-data-safe    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:38:20

  • "General Motors lays off hundreds of engineers on Microsoft Teams; says: It's not your performance"    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:44:30

  • "‘Feels like betrayal’: Manager who gave 20 years to Microsoft shocked at being laid off"    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:45:13

  • "20 Years at Microsoft, Laid Off in Minutes"    

posted Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 17:45:45
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