Roy Schestowitz

• "Any big name departures so far ? Or is it the usual divide and hide strategy ? Come out, come out wherever you are. Uncle Alvind won't be kept waiting..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9t4n1df    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 00:51:14

• "Does anyone know if the IBM Cloud VMware team in North America (U.S./Canada) was affected by the recent layoffs, or if there are still team members remaining?"    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 00:51:28

• Gameskart Layoffs: Bengaluru-Based Gaming Firm Lays Off Over 400 Employees So Far Amid RMG Ban in India, Says Report https://www.latestly.com/technology/gameskart-layoffs-bengaluru-based-gaming-firm-lays-off-over-400-employees-so-far-amid-rmg-ban-in-india-says-report-7200278.html/amp    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 00:53:53

• Slop ruins this article https://lundi.am/Logiciel-libre-et-economie-de-l-ubique    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:00:24

• Pro-Russian hackers target Belgian telecom websites in DDoS attack https://www.belganewsagency.eu/pro-russian-hackers-target-belgian-telecom-websites-in-ddos-attack    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:03:04

• Online Searches for 'Extremist' Material https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-11-07/russia-opens-first-known-investigation-into-online-searches-for-extremist-material    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:03:40

• Widow of late Russian opposition leader Navalny unveils memorial plaque in The Hague https://nltimes.nl/2025/11/09/widow-late-russian-opposition-leader-navalny-unveils-memorial-plaque-hague    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:09:54

• Teenage Russian Street Musician Jailed Over Anti-Kremlin Songs Is Detained as She Leaves Jail https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-11-10/teenage-russian-street-musician-jailed-over-anti-kremlin-songs-is-detained-as-she-leaves-jail    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:10:23

• Fact check: AI videos of crying Ukrainian soldiers are fake https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-ai-videos-of-crying-ukrainian-soldiers-are-fake/a-74659145    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:11:57

• TikTok Star's Public Execution https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/who-mariam-cisse-brother-was-crowd-tiktok-stars-public-execution-1753760    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:13:16

• education battleground? https://www.theage.com.au/education/tiktok-generation-meets-socrates-is-this-the-new-education-battleground-20251029-p5n656.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:14:00

• Germany cracks down on 'TikTok Islamism' https://www.dw.com/en/germany-cracks-down-on-tiktok-islamism/a-74630321    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:14:17

• TikTok https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/white-house-uses-taylor-swift-song-tiktok-about-trump-fans-howl-irony-1752619    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:15:04

• Metric Tip https://xkcd.com/3164/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:15:38

• Earthquake Prediction Flowchart https://xkcd.com/3165/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:15:55

• Apple’s “notarisation” https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20251105-01.en.html FSFE [sic] won't pick on Microsoft anymore; because it's a top sponsor    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:17:16

• “They are not alone in their work for software freedom” https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20251106-01.en.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:17:29

• Jean-Baptiste Kempf receives the European SFS Award 2025 at SFSCON https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20251107-01.en.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:17:43

• Can you treat a narcissist? https://theconversation.com/can-you-treat-a-narcissist-268504    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:18:44

• Children’s books feature tidy nuclear families https://theconversation.com/childrens-books-feature-tidy-nuclear-families-but-the-animal-kingdom-tells-a-different-story-265532    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:19:32

• A polymorphic quine https://blogs.perl.org/users/mauke/2025/11/a-polymorphic-quine.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:21:39

• How IGP Leaks Put IXP Route Servers in the DDoS Shooting Range https://labs.ripe.net/author/mw/how-igp-leaks-put-ixp-route-servers-in-the-ddos-shooting-range/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:23:24

• EU countries make emergency climate deal for COP30 https://cphpost.dk/2025-11-05/news/round-up/eu-countries-make-emergency-climate-deal-for-cop30/ https://cphpost.dk/2025-11-05/news/round-up/mette-frederiksen-skips-climate-summit-cop30/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:25:40

• Bill Epsteingate Gave $3.5M to Climate Denier Bjorn Lomborg’s Think Tank https://www.truthdig.com/articles/bill-gates-gave-3-5m-to-climate-denier-bjorn-lomborgs-think-tank/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:27:42

• Climate Minister dramatically reduces funding for wind farms https://cphpost.dk/2025-11-07/news/round-up/climate-minister-dramatically-reduces-funding-for-wind-farms/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:27:58

• Will Climate Change force Tehran to Evacuate? https://scheerpost.com/2025/11/09/will-climate-change-force-tehran-to-evacuate/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:28:34

• The Global South Is Drowning in Climate Debt https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/11/10/the-global-south-is-drowning-in-climate-debt/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:29:17

• Brazil’s climate credentials tested by search for oil off Amazon coast https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/amazon-oil-drilling-cop30-9.6972884    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:29:38

• Software Patents: USPTO Director orders re-examination of video game patent, citing prior art not considered by the Examiner http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/11/guest-post-uspto-director-orders-re.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:30:23

• Cheeto Mussolini's Lavish 'Gatsby Party' Sparks Fury As Food Banks Face Shortages, Calls it 'Dystopian' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-lavish-gatsby-party-sparks-fury-food-banks-face-shortages-calls-it-dystopian-1752615    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:31:42

• Food Banks Scramble to Respond https://truthout.org/articles/supreme-court-lets-trump-pause-snap-food-banks-scramble-to-respond/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:32:18

• With Food Banks in ‘Disaster Response Mode,’ Supreme Court Lets Cheeto Mussolini Pause SNAP Funds https://scheerpost.com/2025/11/09/with-food-banks-in-disaster-response-mode-supreme-court-lets-trump-pause-snap-funds/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 01:33:00

• Getty Images v Stability: Long-awaited judgment rejects majority of Getty's claim http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/11/getty-images-v-stability-long-awaited.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 04:56:34

• Right of Publicity http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/11/berlin-regional-court-indirectly.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 04:56:50

• Kangaroo Courts of EPO http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/11/insufficiency-resulting-from-mutually.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 04:57:17

• psychology of generation Alpha https://theconversation.com/the-psychology-of-generation-alpha-268500    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 05:01:05

• London’s skyscrapers deprive marginalised people of light https://theconversation.com/daylight-robbery-how-londons-skyscrapers-deprive-marginalised-people-of-light-267332    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 05:01:32

• Old, in Chile. Richard Stallman en Beauchef: "Hemos construido este muro de libertad en la informática" https://uchile.cl/noticias/146197/richard-stallman-realiza-charla-en-beauchef    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 05:18:00

• "Virtual Richard M. Stallman. This is hilarious, I'd never heard of this. Thanks for sharing. No surprises on my system except for the firmware-intel-* packages. I thought those were free software? Must be binary blobs. Yup. Which is why the real Richard M. Stallman has often used MIPS laptops." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45741855    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 05:18:46

• slams Georgia https://www.dw.com/en/eu-enlargement-report-praises-montenegro-slams-georgia/a-74615718    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:24:02

• German food bank advice https://www.dw.com/en/us-troops-given-german-food-bank-advice-amid-shutdown/a-74633962    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:24:36

• race to slash emissions https://www.dw.com/en/the-global-race-to-slash-emissions-in-nine-charts/a-59684637    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:25:09

• suspend website https://www.dw.com/en/shein-opens-paris-store-as-france-moves-to-suspend-website/a-74626970    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:25:48

• Rising Energy Bills Are Rewiring American Politics https://www.truthdig.com/articles/rising-energy-bills-are-rewiring-american-politics/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:27:32

• BBC News says it received legal threat from Cheeto Mussolini over speech edit https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/bbc-news-trump-edit-9.6973215 http://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Like_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Donald_Trump_is_Out_of.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:28:02

• BBC Faces Leadership Crisis After News Bosses Quit Over Cheeto Mussolini Speech Edit and Bias Claims https://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2025-11-10/bbc-faces-leadership-crisis-after-news-bosses-quit-over-trump-speech-edit-and-bias-claims    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:28:31

• BBC News Says It Received Legal Threat From Cheeto Mussolini Over Speech Edit https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-11-10/bbc-news-says-it-received-legal-threat-from-trump-over-speech-edit    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:28:47

• BBC Chairman Apologises for 'Error of Judgment' in Cheeto Mussolini Speech Edit https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-11-10/bbc-chairman-apologises-for-error-of-judgment-in-trump-speech-edit    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:29:04

• BBC director, head of news resign after criticism of Cheeto Mussolini speech edits https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/bbc-director-resigns-9.6972781    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:29:22

• censorship against women journalists increased in October https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/mkg-pressure-and-censorship-against-women-journalists-increase-in-october-82066    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:30:51

• When Algorithms Break the News https://www.projectcensored.org/when-algorithms-break-the-news/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 06:30:59

• "yes and plus the jobs system su-ks very cryptic, always crashes never gets updated" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bz3eyn    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 07:28:59

• "Good take, it does seem that some outside like useless consultants are running things. These people don't even seem to have any industry experience and no idea what they're doing." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9k23j8h    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 07:29:28

• ""Know that your 1st or 2nd line manager may have been coerced to sign a justification for laying you off written by higher ups and certify it as their own assessment." Yes that was how it went down for me it seems...you are right on the money." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9qytv2q    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 07:29:52

• "Way overpaid for Red Hat" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9s5v379    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 07:30:32

• IBM "JP Lab? Any word on the Japan lab? Did it get hit this week?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9tx439x    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 07:30:56

• "Major tech firms like Amazon, Meta, and IBM have announced layoffs. While South Korea’s stricter labor laws make layoffs less visible, the job market has undeniably tightened. A statistic from August revealed that one in three young people had given up seeking work, classified as “discouraged workers”—a trend likely linked to this shift." https://www.chosun.com/english/opinion-en/2025/11/11/BZ4AVQOM4JGZZLD57BPTKVXTTM/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 07:32:02

• "‘I’ve been let go. I’m on H-1B,’ laid-off employee seeks advice online; MAGA wants him to ‘go home’"    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:07:43

• iophk: I made no progress. Linux Mint here is stuck on ImageMagick 6 and that is too difficult to do font scaling in ImageMagic 7 and 8 are much, much better. Neither seem to be in backports...    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:08:28

• iophk: I wonder if one the terms of Henrik Alexandersson's release was that he not write in English or German.    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:08:58

• Sentry gets improved crash reporting for games running via Proton / Wine on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/sentry-gets-improved-crash-reporting-for-games-running-via-proton-wine-on-steamos-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:10:54

• The classic Unreal Tournament gets a big upgrade with the v469e patch from OldUnreal | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/the-classic-unreal-tournament-gets-a-big-upgrade-with-the-v469e-patch-from-oldunreal/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:11:14

• Final Sentence is a unique horror battle royale where you're all on typewriters | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/final-sentence-is-a-unique-horror-battle-royale-where-youre-all-on-typewriters/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/final-sentence-is-a-unique-horror-battle-royale-where-youre-all-on-typewriters/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:11:35

• "Democrats reveal whistleblower details of Ghislaine Maxwell prison ‘luxuries’" https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/democrats-whistleblower-ghislaine-maxwell-prison-luxuries-rcna242928    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:13:17

• "President faces hostile, jeering crowd at NFL game" https://boingboing.net/2025/11/10/president-faces-hostile-jeering-crowd-at-nfl-game.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:13:43

• "Republicans Are Damaged by Their Own Cruelty" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/republicans-are-damaged-by-their    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:13:54

• "Democrats Caved in the Shutdown Fight. Unions Let Them." https://jacobin.com/2025/11/democrats-shutdown-end-unions-afge/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:14:05

• "Skrota Chat Control 2 istället för att ändra i förslaget" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/11/10/skrota-chat-control-2-istallet-for-att-andra-i-forslaget/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:14:15

• "This is how Trump plans to change the 2026 election rules to avoid losing control of Congress" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-11-10/this-is-how-trump-plans-to-change-the-2026-election-rules-to-avoid-losing-control-of-congress.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:14:25

• "Reuters confirmed in March that the story originated from a satirical website , but apparently no one bothered to brief the guy who has access to nuclear codes." https://boingboing.net/2025/11/10/nations-leader-gets-pranked-by-website-designed-to-mock-gullible-people.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:15:02

• "No fatties, libs, or poors: Trump's visa restrictions are garbage" https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/11/10/2353052/-No-fatties-libs-or-poors-Trump-s-visa-restrictions-are-garbage    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:15:16

• MangoHud performance overlay for Linux gets a first v0.8.2 release candidate | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/mangohud-performance-overlay-for-linux-gets-a-first-v0-8-2-release-candidate/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/mangohud-performance-overlay-for-linux-gets-a-first-v0-8-2-release-candidate/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:15:39

• Instead of racing in Backseat Champions you manage an AI driver like an auto-battling racer | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/instead-of-racing-in-backseat-champions-you-manage-an-ai-driver-like-an-auto-battling-racer/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:16:12

• Pill-popping medical horror Side Effects from Free Lives arrives November 21 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/pill-popping-medical-horror-side-effects-from-free-lives-arrives-november-21/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:17:20

• KDE Plasma 6.6 to get a great new feature - limit virtual desktops to the primary screen | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/kde-plasma-6-6-to-get-a-great-new-feature-limit-virtual-desktops-to-the-primary-screen/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/kde-plasma-6-6-to-get-a-great-new-feature-limit-virtual-desktops-to-the-primary-screen/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:19:08

• KDE Plasma 6.6 to get a great new feature - limit virtual desktops to the primary screen | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/kde-plasma-6-6-to-get-a-great-new-feature-limit-virtual-desktops-to-the-primary-screen/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:19:18

• "Trump Says U.S. Visas Can Be Denied to Fat People From Now On | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/202898/trump-us-visas-deny-fat-people-obesity    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:23:04

• "Trump floats tariff 'dividends' even while plan shows major flaws" https://www.npr.org/2025/11/11/nx-s1-5604681/trump-tariff-dividends-flaws    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:23:16

• "The new terror map of Africa: How continent is becoming a hotbed of terrorism as Islamist slaughter spreads | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15279537/How-Africa-hotbed-terrorism-ISIS-Boko-Haram-Al-Qaeda-taking-control-multiple-regions-Islamist-slaughter-spreads-continent.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:23:27

• "Laura Loomer’s Endless Payback" https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/11/17/laura-loomers-endless-payback    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:23:38

• "BBC-gate: Gör public service sökbart" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/11/11/bbc-gate-gor-public-service-sokbart/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Like_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Donald_Trump_is_Out_of.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:24:03

• "Former Finnish President Urges Europe to Engage Putin Directly - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/11/11/former-finnish-president-urges-europe-to-engage-putin-directly-a91103    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:24:14

• "support charity" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/former-humble-bundle-staff-launch-new-bundle-site-digiphile-to-benefit-users-creators-publishers-and-charity/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 08:25:16

• What Larry Ellison Doesn’t Want You To Know https://yewtu.be/watch?v=K7wufpKdCGc https://yewtu.be/watch?v=K7wufpKdCGc    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:03:21

• iophk: Russia-sponsored 'True Finns' party whines to promote the Kremlin's agendas https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000011620428.html Recall, that until 2022 they were openly pushing for the Russian language to replace Swedish (the official language) and English (an ubiquitous but unofficial language)    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:04:05

• Anon: Speaking of those who belong in jail: https://yle.fi/a/74-20193589 ("Wolt co-founder Miki Kuusi tops Finland's tax-paying charts for third consecutive year")    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:04:38

• "In its final written argument to the Supreme Court, Cox Communications accuses the major record labels of "distancing" themselves from the "two-notices-and-terminate" rule that was the basis of their trial victory." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/cox-accuses-labels-of-distancing-themselves-from-two-strike-piracy-theory/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:06:29

• "gross violations of copyright, including violating the right of publicity of more than 100 aggrieved female actors relating to their artistic integrity" ☛ https://www.404media.co/danish-redditor-charged-klammerefyr-sedetforplottet/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:06:39

• "SeDetForPlottet" ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/redditor-convicted-for-sharing-nude-scenes-in-landmark-moral-rights-copyright-case/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:06:49

• "The German association GEMA that seeks to defend authors' rights brought the lawsuit." ☛ https://www.dw.com/en/openai-loses-song-lyrics-copyright-case-in-german-court/a-74698240 | Source: Deutsche Welle    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:07:05

• Digital Restrictions (DRM) ☛ https://www.autoblog.com/news/hyundai-is-now-locking-diy-owners-out-of-their-own-brake-repairs |    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:08:59

• "CNBC says this amount is roughly twice that of the 2022-2024 spend, and much as you'd expect, it's driven primarily by the big tech companies, including Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/undersea-comms-cable-investments-double-to-usd13-billion-in-over-two-years-ever-growing-danger-of-cable-cuts-looms | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:09:27

• "The risk of the [Internet] fragmenting into national "splinternets" will likely be averted in a UN vote next month, the head of the authority that manages web addresses told AFP on Tuesday." ☛ https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2353821.html | Source: RTL    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:09:40

• "Icasa regulations require 30% of the equity of local telecoms licensees to be in the hands of “historically disadvantaged groups”" ☛ https://techcentral.co.za/spacex-grows-impatient-over-licensing-delays-for-starlink-in-south-africa/274055/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:10:27

• "This article is based on a presentation I made to the ARIN 56 meeting in October 2025." ☛ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/12/where-the-evolution-of-the-internet-may-be-heading/ | Source: APNIC    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:10:43

• "The UPR is a key UN mechanism where all member states conduct candid, equal exchanges on human rights issues and seek constructive dialogue and cooperation." ☛ https://www.telesurenglish.net/the-u-s-withdraws-from-the-universal-periodic-review-of-human-rights/ | Source: teleSUR    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:11:21

• "Officers tried to speak with Waltson, but he refused. Body camera video captured the pivotal moment that led to his wrongful arrest." ☛ https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/11/10/metro-atlanta-man-wrongfully-arrested-after-police-mishear-threat/ | Source: Gray Media Group    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:11:33

• "For months, border agents have been brutalizing civilians [sic] and making absurd excuses for their barbarity." ☛ https://www.jezebel.com/dhs-just-pepper-sprayed-a-baby | Source: Paste Media Group    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:12:08

• "Gregory Bovino's Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago has hit a new low: [...]" ☛ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/11/dhs-just-pepper-sprayed-a-baby/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:12:28

• "Frontex is planning to set up a “Quick Reaction Force”. It is intended to operate beyond direct border protection and could be deployed against the will of a member state." ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2025/11/11/new-police-unit-for-frontex-could-also-be-deployed-at-sporting-events-and-summit-meetings/ | Source: Site36    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:12:53

• German attack on Channel route: Government wants to punish “illegal migration” to Great Britain ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2025/11/11/german-attack-on-channel-route-government-wants-to-punish-illegal-migration-to-great-britain/ | Source: Site36    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:13:11

• "More than 3,000 people have been abducted by ICE across Chicagoland since early September. For those of us responding to that crisis, it can be hard to respond to anything else." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/chicagoans-refuse-to-be-cowed-in-the-face-of-unrelenting-state-violence/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:13:37

• "The Taliban has barred female patients, visitors, and medical staff who do not wear the all-encompassing burqa from entering public hospitals in western Afghanistan, the latest restriction by the hard-line Islamist group targeting women." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-herat-women-burqa/33587547.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:13:48

• "this is far from the first time that Trump has threatened a media company with legal action over perceived damages to his reputation." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-sue-bbc-media-b2862554.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:14:26

• "What stands out in so many of the examples cited in Prescott’s memo is that there has been a failure to ask the most basic questions: is what I am being told true? Might this be down to something else?" ☛ https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/media/2025/11/the-bbc-is-worth-fighting-for | Source: New Statesman    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:14:51

• "Let’s focus on the first map, as the second has less to do with new media and more to do with the political funding of certain media outlets." ☛ https://www.8ball.report/p/is-new-media-a-term-we-should-still | Source: Sean Monahan    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:15:07

• "But the British Broadcasting Corporation is not CBS or ABC, both of which settled lawsuits brought by Mr. Trump over their coverage of him." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/world/europe/bbc-news-trump.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:15:25

• "Tech scion David Ellison marked his 96th day running Paramount by disclosing an upbeat financial outlook for next year and a plan to reduce an additional 1,600 workers." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-11-10/paramount-more-layoffs-david-ellison | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:15:45

• "Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2025-11-11/a-happy-circumstance-bob-ross-paintings-sell-for-more-than-600k-to-help-public-tv-stations | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:16:16

• "The Kyiv Independent was born out of a fight for freedom of speech. It was founded on November 11 by the team that got fired from another Ukrainian publication for defending editorial independence." ☛ https://kyivindependent.com/the-kyiv-independent-marks-its-4-year-anniversary-and-launches-its-biggest-membership-drive/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:16:35

• "as a profession, we have decided that we are better off not talking about it. We don't want to get extra attention. But this has proven to be more harmful that good (just like all soft censorship-- and yes, not talking about how we craft collections is a form of soft censorship)." ☛ https://raforall.blogspot.com/2025/11/how-booksellers-decide-what-to-sell-why.html | Source: Becky Spratford    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:17:05

• "issued a stern warning to Sony Pictures over the development of Aaron Sorkin's upcoming project, which is set to probe the social media giant's alleged role in the seismic events of 6 January 2021 at the US Capitol." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/mark-zuckerberg-threatens-sony-over-aaron-sorkins-jan-6-sequel-insiders-allege-1754204 | Source: International Business Times    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:19:44

• "Imamoglu is President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival and seen as the only politician capable of beating him at the ballot box, with his arrest in March sparking Turkey’s worst bout of street unrest since 2013." ☛ https://www.courthousenews.com/turkey-seeks-more-than-2000-years-behind-bars-for-erdogan-rival/ | Source: Court House News    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:20:06

• "gag law" ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-11-11/ortega-and-murillo-intensify-internet-censorship-the-last-bastion-of-freedom-of-expression-in-nicaragua.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:20:27

• "demonetize disinformation" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/33587394.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:21:09

• "Katti’s departure is a terrible look for Intel, which has struggled to develop competitive AI accelerators to match those from established rivals Nvidia and AMD." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/11/intel_ai_cto_quits_joins_openai/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:21:31

• "Global stablecoin issuer Tether Ltd. also offered an agreement to buy services from Rumble with an initial commitment to buy $150 million in graphics processing unit services over two years after closing the Northern Data deal." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/10/rumble-plans-acquire-ai-infrastructure-company-northern-data-expand-cloud-operations/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:21:57

• "There are three ways this is hurting hard enough to threaten America’s imperial dominance over enterprise IT" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/10/three_most_important_factors_in/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:22:11

• "Anti-consumerism is a social and ethical stance that challenges the idea that happiness and success come from owning more." ☛ https://cultureofconsumerism.com/anti-consumerism-examples/ |    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:22:27

• "This Black Friday, I'd advise you not to buy a damn thing. There are no deals when the economy is so tight that some people are forced to choose between food and shelter. And to be clear, there are precious few decent deals when times are good." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/11/10/the-dirty-truth-about-black-friday-from-someone-who-worked-the-con.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:25:23

• "to introduce hard Rust dependencies and Rust code into APT, no earlier than May 2026. This extends at first to the Rust compiler and standard library, and the Sequoia ecosystem." ☛ https://thenewstack.io/debian-mandates-rust-for-apt-reshaping-ubuntu-and-other-linux-distros/ | Source: The New Stack    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:25:42

• "The Japanese company said in its latest financial earnings report today that it sold all 32.1 million shares it held in Nvidia last month, raising $5.83 billion." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/11/softbank-offloads-5-8b-stake-nvidia-free-cash-openai-investment/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:25:56

• "The move has further stoked concerns among some investors that the rally in artificial intelligence stocks was overdone." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/business/dealbook/softbank-nvidia-divest.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:26:06

• Will TikTok stars’ short-form video talents translate into long-form audio success? We’re about to find out, as the app has finalized a “multiplatform partnership” deal, extending to radio, podcasts, and more, with iHeartMedia."" ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/10/iheartmedia-tiktok-partnership/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:26:16

• "Nearing its 25th anniversary, the online encyclopedia faces multiple challenges: accusations of 'woke' bias, threats to contributors, AI-generated content and declining readership. Despite these issues, Wikipedia remains resilient." ☛ https://www.lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2025/11/11/wikipedia-under-fire-from-conservatives-and-shaken-by-ai-faces-growing-pressure_6747330_13.html | Source: Le Monde    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:27:04

• "You can now crowdfund me! As I mooted a while back, I have gone part-time on my academic job and am exploring new ways to help get my research done." ☛ https://www.humprog.org/~stephen/blog/2025/11/11/#support-stephen-in-coffee-spoons | Source: Stephen Kell    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:28:15

• "Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have shown for the first time that an insect—the bumblebee Bombus terrestris" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-11-bees-simple-morse-code.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:28:43

• "Carnivorous plants of the genus Pinguicula (butterworts) from Mexico apparently use the same water-saving photosynthesis type as many succulent plants" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-11-cam-photosynthesis-carnivorous.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:28:50

• "Ratepayers across the U.S. are facing rising electric bills — a trend that could be turbocharged by Wall Street’s growing effort to capture the electric utilities we all depend on." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/data-centers-devour-electricity-private-equity-is-buying-utilities-to-cash-in/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:29:19

• EPO coverage in MSM imminent. Spoke on phone to journalists today.    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:31:05

• "Hundreds of billions is being lavished on datacenter construction across the country" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/11/us_taxpayers_dc_subsidies/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:32:21

• "essential to prevent and redress disproportionate human rights harm on those in most vulnerable situations." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/un-experts-say-cop30-must-use-human-rights-approach-in-climate-action/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:34:22

• "The carbon cost of Black Friday and Cyber Monday is high." ☛ https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/retailers/boycott-black-friday-cyber-monday |    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:34:33

• "The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), which has a track record of successfully advocating for proposals in the state legislature, approved the three draft bills on Friday." ☛ https://therecord.media/california-data-privacy-agency-whistleblower-protections-proposal | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:34:51

• "Yet the media isn’t covering his mental deterioration. Why not? When I ask in the media, I usually get one of the following responses: [...]" ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-why-isnt-the-media-reporting-dec | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:35:10

• "With Grijalva’s signature the vote would be forced to the House floor as privileged legislation. With the votes of every Democrat in the chamber, and several Republicans, it’s expected to pass in an embarrassing defeat for the Trump administration." ☛ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/grijalva-swearing-in-mike-johnson-epstein-b2863333.html | Source: The Independent UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:35:29

• "first-of-its-kind report" ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/water-scarcity-27-million-united-states/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:36:30

• "The warnings on November 8 came a day after President Masud Pezeshkian said the Iranian capital might have to be evacuated" ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-drought-tehran-water-crisis/33585463.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:36:43

• "partisan shutdown emails" ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/judge-rules-us-education-department-violated-workers-rights-with-partisan-shutdown-emails/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:37:52

• "Australia's spy chief has expressed concern about the potential for AI to take online radicalisation and disinformation to new levels" ☛ https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/how-russia-uses-ai-to-spread-disinformation/h4kf3947p | Source: SBS    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:38:15

• "it was likely a coordinated effort to amplify Beijing’s preferred narrative through state media, social accounts and a farm news network." ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-digital-battlefield-around-australias-south-china-sea-patrols/ | Source: The Strategist    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:38:27

• "The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Spring 2026." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/us-supreme-court-to-decide-if-states-can-count-mail-in-ballots-received-after-election-day/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:39:25

• "Republicans hold all the cards and are indifferent to the suffering of the American people." ☛ https://explodingcomma.com/posts/there-wasnt-much-else-the-senate-democrats-could-have-done-but-that-is-beside-the-point | Source: Pete Brown    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:39:51

• "I, ___, do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; [...]" ☛ https://www.thenextmove.org/p/four-veterans-perspectives-for-veterans | Source: The Next Move    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:41:23

• "Roughly 117 million people are displaced by violence or persecution today." ☛ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/un-commission-warns-climate-change-exacerbates-refugee-crisis/ | Source: JURIST    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:41:41

• "The piece is too recognizable for the black market for art, the expert affirmed, warning of a wave of thefts of outdoor sculptures in the Nordic country." ☛ https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/11/11/iconic-sculpture-stolen-in-sweden/ | Source: La Prensa Latina    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:42:05

• "Friendship is a strange feeling forged over the course of years, but it can also develop in two and a half hours through extreme experiences." ☛ https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-11-11/david-fritz-victim-of-2015-mass-shooting-at-bataclan-in-paris-the-worst-wound-for-a-survivor-is-guilt.html | Source: El País    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:42:30

• "As Europe races to strengthen its defenses against the mounting threat posed by Russian drones, more and more countries are looking to learn from Ukraine’s experience." ☛ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraines-drone-war-lesson-for-europe-technology-is-nothing-without-training/ | Source: Atlantic Council    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:42:44

• "Iran has stepped up construction at a site buried in Pickaxe Mountain near Natanz." ☛ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-pickaxe-mountain-nuclear-uranium-enrichment/33587304.html | Source: RFERL    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:43:22

• "They removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died fighting fascism. They did it quietly. They thought you wouldn’t notice or wouldn’t care." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/theyre-not-hiding-it-and-its-not | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:44:04

• "proclivity for violence" ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/ice-social-media-surveillance-critics-2/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:48:57

• "Public records show DHS is deploying the "Homeland Security Information Network" at college protests and football games." ☛ https://www.404media.co/dhs-is-deploying-a-powerful-surveillance-tool-at-college-football-games/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:49:25

• "Under the Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act, businesses operating in or serving customers within New York must disclose if they use personalized algorithmic pricing — defined as dynamic pricing set by an algorithm that uses personal data" ☛ https://thecyberexpress.com/personalized-algorithmic-pricing-law/ | Source: Cyble Inc    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:49:45

• "He compared the approach to Trump administration tactics, arguing the proposals masquerade as small business relief while actually benefiting tech and advertising giants." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/11/eu_leaked_gdpr_ai_reforms/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:50:05

• "Algorithmic pricing allows firms to automatically change prices based on data like consumers’ income, previous shopping behaviors and location." ☛ https://therecord.media/enforcement-begins-new-york-pricing-law | Source: The Record    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:50:27

• "In response, the EU is preparing a series of revisions, collectively known as the “Digital Omnibus,” aimed at easing some of these concerns and adapting the framework to a rapidly evolving industry." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/10/eu-set-relax-data-protection-rules-boost-ai-growth/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:50:56

• "As gradually leaked the last days by various news outlets, the EU Commission has secretly set in motion a potentially massive reform of the GDPR." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/eu-commission-about-wreck-core-principles-gdpr | Source: NYOB    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:51:19

• "noyb has joined forces with EDRi and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) to send an open letter to the EU Commission." ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/open-letter-digital-omnibus-brings-deregulation-not-simplification | Source: NYOB    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:51:29

• "deceptive sleight of hand" ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/chat-control-2-0-through-the-back-door-breyer-warns-the-eu-is-playing-us-for-fools-now-theyre-scanning-our-texts-and-banning-teens/ | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:52:05

• Openwashing ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/11/google-debuts-new-open-source-ai-tools-gke-pod-snapshots/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:53:15

• Windows TCO: "Effective immediately, I am temporarily disabling all site-based contact forms and the newsletter subscription function." ☛ https://www.eliseomartelli.it/blog/2025-11-11-contact-and-newsletter-temporarily-offline | Source: Eliseo Martelli    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:54:07

• Windows TCO: "For this investigation, Mandiant received a composite detection alert identifying potential threat actor activity on a customer's Triofox server." ☛ https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/triofox-vulnerability-cve-2025-12480/ | Source: Google    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:54:20

• "After thirty years online, it seems to me that converting an online relationship to an offline one is a rarity." ☛ https://danq.me/2025/11/11/two-modes-of-internet-use/ | Source: Dan Q    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:55:01

• "Reuters shed light on Meta’s lucrative business built on selling fraudulent ads on its platforms — Facebook and Instagram." ☛ https://manualdousuario.net/en/facebook-instagram-scam-reuters/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:55:14

• "I Led Product Safety at OpenAI. Don’t Trust Its Claims About ‘Erotica.’" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/the-big-interview-podcast-steven-adler-openai-erotica/ | Source: Wired    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:56:03

• "Prompt Injection in AI Browsers" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/11/prompt-injection-in-ai-browsers.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:56:17

• "Black Friday started as a day for bargain sales, but has evolved into a global shopping phenomenon. But the bigger the participation, the more attractive it all becomes… for criminals." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2967560/black-friday-traps-new-ai-scams-are-plaguing-this-shopping-season.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:56:50

• "To survive the transition, it might be helpful to at least sound like you are up on the latest terminology" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/10/ai_credibility_buzzwords/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:57:18

• "While parents may be hearing about AI in their work or in the news, they may not realize it is also being introduced into their child's classrooms." ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-11-child-school-generative-ai.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:57:45

• "The vulnerability to such “prompt injection attacks” exists because large language models, the backbone of chatbots that digest hordes of user text to generate responses, cannot distinguish between malicious and trusted user instructions." ☛ https://www.c4isrnet.com/land/2025/11/10/military-experts-warn-security-hole-in-most-ai-chatbots-can-sow-chaos/ | Source: C4ISRNET    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:58:06

• "The new offer, announced Monday ahead of Veterans Day, is available to service members who are within 12 months of separation or retirement, and any veteran within their first year of leaving service." ☛ https://fedscoop.com/openai-offers-year-of-free-chatgpt-to-service-members-veterans/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:58:26

• "Wikipedia has sent a clear message to AI developer companies: stop scraping its pages and start using its paid API service." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/wikipedia-warns-ai-companies-to-stop-scraping-and-pay-for-data-use-or-lose-access-101762858734934.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:58:52

• "Music recommendation algorithms were supposed to help us cut through the noise, but they just served us up slop." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/column/815744/music-recommendation-algorithms | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:59:04

• "Call me skeptical." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/an-urgent-message-what-you-need-to | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:59:18

• "The vulnerability to such “prompt injection attacks” exists because large language models, the backbone of chatbots that digest hordes of user text to generate responses, cannot distinguish between malicious and trusted user instructions." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/land/2025/11/10/military-experts-warn-security-hole-in-most-ai-chatbots-can-sow-chaos/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 11:59:46

• " OpenAI’s determination to shift from the nonprofit model was apparently motivated in part by the desire to fundraise." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2025/11/openai-lawsuit-subpoenas/684861/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:00:07

• "I've been thinking about webapps lately, especially as I watch the endless cycle of software updates, permission requests, and the nagging feeling that every binary I download might be doing something I didn't agree to in the background." ☛ https://afranca.com.br/thoughts-on-webapps | Source: Andre Franca    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:00:34

• "Researchers aren’t very concerned about the dozens of undisclosed F5 vulnerabilities a nation-state attacker stole during a prolonged attack on F5’s internal systems." ☛ https://cyberscoop.com/f5-vulnerabilities-theft-muted-concerns/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:01:02

• "Over the past year or so, I’ve found comfort in realising that it’s OK to just shut myself away from the Internet and get stuff done." ☛ https://colly.com/journal/the-texture-of-the-work | Source: Simon Collison    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:01:53

• "In a presentation by Adam Zabrocki and Marko Mitic of NVIDIA at DEF CON, they discuss the challenge of securing a proprietary" ☛ https://blog.adacore.com/proving-safety-at-scale-spark-risc-v-and-nvidias-security-strategy | Source: AdaCore    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:02:25

• "The most subversive — and hard to implement — feature of this arrangement is that all participants are actually together" ☛ https://bertrandmeyer.com/2025/11/11/a-revolutionary-approach-to-university-teaching/ | Source: Bertrand Meyer    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:03:45

• "With attendees from 8 months old to over 80, our Spring type-in was so successful, we’re hosting another one before the end of the year." ☛ https://boffosocko.com/2025/11/11/youre-invited-to-another-southern-california-type-in-november-29-2025/ | Source: Chris Aldrich    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:06:17

• "The article was amazing but I was captivated by the adverts" ☛ https://www.404media.co/byte-magazine-zoomable-map-archive/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:06:23

• "’80s BASIC type-in mags are back, but this time for HTML!" ☛ https://vole.wtf/doctype/ |    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:06:28

• "Given the above motivations, when I started I decided that each post should be a polished and timeless document that people would come back to and still find useful for many years to come." ☛ https://vijayprema.com/perfectionism-and-courage/ |    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:14:28

• "Anyway, the analogy to file paths also illustrates the way that DNS has ossified." ☛ https://computer.rip/2025-11-11-dot-us.html | Source: J B Crawford    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:14:44

• "There is one academic paper that I’ve seen cited about bettas needing larger tanks. What it actually shows is that bettas, not surprisingly, don’t thrive in unenriched cups and bowls" ☛ https://derekkedziora.com/notes/2025-11-11-the-academic-hobbyist-divide-in-fish-keeping | Source: Derek Kędziora    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:15:01

• "Every element that makes us - oxygen, nitrogen, iron, calcium etc. were forged in the heart of a star through nuclear fusion." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/blog/what-happens-after-we-die/ | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:15:19

• "All of this is hosted on your own website, (optionally, but strongly encouraged) at your own domain name. I’ve never seen anything else like it." ☛ https://heydingus.net/blog/2025/11/micro-blog-offers-an-indie-alternative-to-youtube-with-its-studio-video-hosting-plan | Source: Jarrod Blundy    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:15:34

• "Some of the old commands have already been removed from the current distributions. However, others are still included." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2960504/old-insecure-inefficient-which-linux-commands-you-should-avoid-today.html | Source: PC World    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:15:49

• "One of the most defining incidents of the 20th century took place on November 9, 1989, when the Berlin Wall, a concrete symbol of the Cold War that had divided East and West Berlin for 28 years, was opened." ☛ https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/history-today-how-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-shaped-modern-germany-13948370.html | Source: Firstpost    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:17:49

• "It doesn’t have to be so complicated!" ☛ https://dbushell.com/2025/11/10/pikaday/ | Source: David Bushell    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:19:31

• "In both events I gave the talk that I worked on the first half of this year about modernising and maintaining CSS. Now that this is all done, I want to write out all my feelings" ☛ https://ohhelloana.blog/css-talk-final-act/ | Source: Ana Rodrigues    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:19:42

• How To Install Fish Shell on Debian 13 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-fish-shell-debian-13/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:22:52

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

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:23:14

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

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:23:48

• How To Install NTP Server and Client on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-ntp-server-and-client-fedora-43/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:26:06

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

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:28:53

• How To Install Apache NetBeans on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-apache-netbeans-fedora-43/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:29:31

• Too Much of Today's Web is Fake, Not Just Fake News ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Too_Much_of_Today_s_Web_is_Fake_Not_Just_Fake_News.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:34:07

• Death of an iPod ☞ https://jxself.org/ipod.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:40:30

• Useful Ubuntu Touch Apps – PodCat ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-ubuntu-touch-apps-podcat/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:41:59

• How crime content is powering Daily Mail’s podcast expansion ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/podcasts/how-crime-content-is-powering-daily-mails-podcast-expansion/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:42:56

• Linux Matters 68: Frameworks, Filesystems and Fixes ☞ https://linuxmatters.sh/68/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:45:01

• Val Town 2023-2025 Retrospective ☞ https://macwright.com/2025/11/11/val-town.html "When I initially joined, we had a prototype and a bit of hype. The interface was heavily inspired by Ex-Twitter - every time that you ran code, it would save a new ‘val’ and add it to an infinite-scrolling list"    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:46:55

• Man Builds Huge Battery Bank From 500 Disposable Vapes to Power His Entire House ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/vapes-battery-power-house    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 12:49:25

• Rspamd 3.14 Launches with Dark Mode, Postfix Wizard ☞ https://linuxiac.com/rspamd-3-14-launches-with-dark-mode-postfix-wizard/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:01:21

• Fastfetch 2.55 Introduces Dynamic Refresh and Media Cover Logos ☞ https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-2-55-introduces-dynamic-refresh-and-media-cover-logos/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:01:41

• Podman 5.7 Adds Full TLS and mTLS Encryption for Remote Connections ☞ https://linuxiac.com/podman-5-7-adds-full-tls-and-mtls-encryption-for-remote-connections/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:01:59

• Decman – declarative package and configuration manager for Arch ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/decman-declarative-package-and-configuration-manager-arch/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:02:46

• 13 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Task Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-task-managers/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:03:07

• Gooroom Platform – Debian-based open source operating system ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/gooroom-platform-debian-based-open-source-operating-system/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:03:31

• Alternative Timezone Naming in Calamares ☞ https://euroquis.nl/calamares/2025/11/11/timezones.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:03:52

• Plasma Setup Security Improvements ☞ https://merritt.codes/blog/2025/11/11/2025/_plasma-setup-security    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:04:16

• Tired of Help Scout Pulling the Rug from Under You? Try This Free, Open Source Alternative ☞ https://itsfoss.com/freescout-open-source-help-desk/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:04:40

• Liu | Democracy Day needs a higher calling ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/11/10/liu-democracy-day-needs-a-higher-calling/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:06:22

• Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-11-12.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:07:23

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:07:48

• Rêve d'ermite gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2734    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:07:52

• 📺 Programmes TV TNT Française 📺 gemini://spacemax.capsule.town/ProgTV/programme.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:08:32

• 🔤SpellBinding — ACKRTWY Wordo: AISLE gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-11-12.gmi    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:09:03

• "Now, a 16-bit version of PEEK is nice, but it would also be nice to have a 16-bit version of POKE. But USRn only takes one parameter; if we want an aditional value, we're going to have to extend the BASIC parser" gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2025/11/11.1    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:10:10

• "these days, my right eye twitches. it twitches the same way it did at the end of high school, or during any other midterm week. some days, it feels like the twitching, the rush, the worry may never go away. and then it does, precisely when it should. without any warning. and then I understand." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2735    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:11:05

• "There is a “clever” personality type, I’ve had several in my life, that become more susceptible to propaganda and myths when they are presented as some kind of secret insider knowledge or a way to get a leg up on what the general public knows." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/gullible-fox    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:13:53

• "It’s disheartening that a lot of the things we get (rightly!) upset about in US politics we are just numb to and cowed under when it happens here in Sweden." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/sweden-and-america    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:25:31

• "Studies do show that the black-and-white mode is significantly less addictive but for me that effect wasn’t nearly strong enough and I’ve had to use other methods to try to not be on the tablet all day when I’m at home." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/bw-screens    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:27:19

• "This probably has the quality of hashtag shower thoughts but the train connection between Zürich and Bern is the busiest of all of Switzerland and I can’t help but think this must have an effect." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-11-12-trainsgemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-11-12-trains    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:32:46

• "I still hope the vaccines will repel all vaccination-sceptics. Working from home, wearing a mask when I feel crowded in (I often feel I should do it more often), yearly vaccinations for both – together these have really helped. Since 2020, I've been sick twice. Right now and once a few years ago." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-11-12-cold    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:33:18

• "Clearly, there’s a major incentive to push 5G as the main technology for enterprise connectivity." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/11/despite-hype-5g-theres-still-big-demand-high-density-wi-fi/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:47:07

• "Today I learnt about a format call TOON: Token-Oriented Object Notation, which is a data interchange format like JSON, that is geared towards being more efficient for use with LLMs." ☛ https://lmika.org/2025/11/12/on-toon-and-human-readable.html | Source: Leon Mika    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:47:36

• "In a previous article, I shared my experience as an R developer diving into Python package development!" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/python-package-development-for-r-developers-episode-2/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:48:06

• "To measure your code, coverage.py needs to know what code got executed." ☛ https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202511/three_releases_one_new_organization.html | Source: Ned Batchelder    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:48:13

• [Old] "So I tried to roll my own error union. Zig has tagged unions (like enums in Rust) after all, how hard could it be?" ☛ https://mikemikeb.com/blog/zig_error_payloads/ |    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:54:40

• "Fantasy consoles like the Pico-8 are a great idea. A fantasy console provides a standardised and portable environment in which developers can explore ideas within creative constraints." ☛ https://entropicthoughts.com/advent-of-code-on-z-machine | Source: Chris    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:54:50

• "Like many front-end developers, I don’t have a formal computer science background." ☛ https://piccalil.li/blog/programming-principles-for-self-taught-front-end-developers/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:55:04

• "Different compilers represent and track these effects differently. I’ve been thinking about how to represent these effects all year, so I have been doing some reading. In this post I will give some summaries of the landscape of approaches. Please feel free to suggest more." ☛ https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/compiler-effects/ | Source: Max Bernstein    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:55:49

• "The Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) just published its top 10 categories of application risks for 2025, its first list since 2021." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/11/new_owasp_top_ten_broken/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:55:58

• "In the past 10 years, the Centre has shared datasets with almost 500 academics across over 100 universities." ☛ https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2025/11/11/a-decade-of-data-sharing-celebrating-the-cambridge-cybercrime-centres-10-year-anniversary/ | Source: Light Blue Touchpaper    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:56:33

• "I’ve recently been given early access to a service that provides data on job listings published by a wide range of companies." ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/evaluating-a-new-job-market-data-feed/ | Source: Rlang    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:56:41

• "I’ve been curious about how far you can push object storage as a foundation for database-like systems." ☛ https://www.shayon.dev/post/2025/314/a-hypothetical-search-engine-on-s3-with-tantivy-and-warm-cache-on-nvme/ | Source: Shayon Mukherjee    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:57:22

• "The SQL standard working group discussed this feature informally at the June 2025 meeting, and there was consensus about going forward with it." ☛ https://peter.eisentraut.org/blog/2025/11/11/waiting-for-sql-202y-group-by-all | Source: Peter Eisentraut    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:57:34

• "If you find a bug or have a suggestion for how we could improve this release, please let us know." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1501/ | Source: Tor    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:57:54

• "At my company (Evolved Binary) we recently had to address a series of bugs in Elemental that involved the Serialization and Deserialization of XDM" ☛ https://blog.adamretter.org.uk/refreshing-apache-xml-infrastructure/ | Source: Adam Retter    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:58:17

• "North Korean state-backed spies have found a new way to torch evidence of their own cyber-spying – by hijacking Google's "Find Hub" service to remotely wipe Android phones belonging to their South Korean targets." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/11/north_korean_spies_turn_googles/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:58:54

• "I noticed something odd when I de-Googled and started running Lineage OS on my Samsung phones: photographs were not as clear or well-exposed as those from the stock Samsung camera app." ☛ https://kevinboone.me/degoogled-gcam.html | Source: Kevin Boone    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:59:04

• "About three weeks after the release of Plasma 6.5, the KDE team has detailed the numerous improvements that arrived in its mobile counterpart, Plasma Mobile 6.5, built on the same technology stack as the Plasma desktop environment — KWin, Qt, and KDE Frameworks — but optimized for touchscreen devices."    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:59:32

• From https://linuxiac.com/plasma-mobile-6-5-brings-faster-lockscreen-better-waydroid-integration/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:59:38

• "The ESP32-C5-Devkit-Lipo is a evaluation board built around the ESP32-C5-WROOM-N8R4 module from Espressif with 4MB PSRAM and 8MB Flash" ☛ https://olimex.wordpress.com/2025/11/11/new-open-source-hardware-board-in-stock-esp32-c5-devkit-lipo-dual-band-2-4ghz-and-5ghz-wifi-6-bluetooth-5-le-zigbee-thread-matter/ | Source: Olimex    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:01:07

• "Recapping is the process of removing the capacitors on the motherboard and replacing them with new ones." ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/why-recapping-isnt-always-the-cure-and-amiga-1200-repair-story/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:01:37

• "The PDP-11/34 scored a lowly 240 in the Dhrystone 2.2 Benchmark, but a Mac Pro M2 Ultra achieves 47,808,764 in the same single-threaded test." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/veteran-devs-newest-computer-is-200-000-times-faster-than-his-oldest-in-custom-benchmarks-single-thread-dhrystone-performance-charted-across-25-systems-released-between-1976-and-2023 | Source: Tom's Hardware    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:01:47

• "With pre-assembled hardware and a robust enclosure, you can skip mechanical design headaches and focus on building your solution right away." ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/11/11/meet-arduino-nesso-n1-the-future-of-iot-in-the-palm-of-your-hand/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:02:13

• Why Recapping Isn’t Always the Cure: And Amiga 1200 Repair Story ☞ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/why-recapping-isnt-always-the-cure-and-amiga-1200-repair-story/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:02:23

• "Since we're talking about a 45 year old computer and with zero chance of a newer version of BASIC coming out any time sooner" ☛ https://boston.conman.org/2025/11/11.1 | Source: Sean Conner    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:03:11

• "The Discover software center received attention this cycle" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-4-6-desktop-environment-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:04:21

• "...with safer shutdown handling and better integration of end-of-session operations outside of Plasma, addressing long-standing issues that affect system restarts and shutdowns from within the Discover interface." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6-4-6-desktop-environment-released/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:04:31

• "The Ironclad OS project is writing a new Unix-like OS kernel, aimed at small-footprint and embedded systems, and planning to be realtime-capable. For stronger security, it supports Mandatory Access Control (MAC), which is a big-organization style sort of system, as the US National Institute of Standards and Technology describes." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/10/ironclad_os_unix_like_kernel/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:05:31

• "Discover how the Raspberry Pi Foundation designs inclusive, adaptable computing lessons for all learners." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/designing-for-every-learner-in-every-classroom/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:06:29

• "Simply put, not all prompts require the same level of reasoning." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/bringing-intelligent-efficient-routing-open-source-ai-vllm-semantic-router | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:10:37

• Red Hat trying to advance BS to help IBM prop up share value    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:11:01

• "The good news is that Red Hat OpenShift is evolving to meet this demand head-on." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/efficient-two-node-edge-infrastructure-red-hat-openshift-and-portworxpure-storage | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:11:24

• "And no one has heard of softlayer cloud anymore." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9hypt3k    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:13:27

• "This milestone validates KServe’s maturity, stability and role as the foundation for scalable, multi-framework model serving in production environments." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/kserve-joins-cncf-incubating-project | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:16:23

• IBM 'openings': "yes and plus the jobs system su-ks very cryptic, always crashes never gets updated" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bz3eyn    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:17:23

• "Today's widely used public-key cryptosystems, such as RSA and elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), form the foundation of security-enhanced online communication." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/deeper-look-post-quantum-cryptography-support-red-hat-openshift-420-control-plane | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:17:36

• Sold based on mindless buzzwords, because why the heck not? "This article highlights the latest OpenShift 4.20 innovations and key enhancements. For a comprehensive list of updates and improvements, refer to the OpenShift 4.20 release notes." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-openshift-42-what-you-need-to-know | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:18:58

• "OpenShift 4.20 introduces support for five new Oracle cloud infrastructure services: [...]" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-openshift-420-expanded-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-support | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 14:19:14

• "The reality is that running two separate virtualization stacks creates silos, complexity, and unnecessary operational cost – what can be called the complexity tax" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/strategic-shift-how-ford-and-emirates-nbd-stopped-paying-complexity-tax-virtualization | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:26:47

• "RHEL 9 was released in 2022 and was an important step forward from a security perspective." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/prepare-post-quantum-future-rhel-97 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:26:55

• Infant Formula Recall Expands as Botulism Outbreak Grows ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/health/byheart-infant-formula-recall-botulism.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:27:05

• As Shutdown Nears End, Convicted Felon Still Confronts Soaring Health Costs ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/us/politics/trump-shutdown-health-care-costs-aca.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:27:13

• The Hidden Devastation of Hurricanes ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-hidden-devastation-of-hurricanes    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:28:27

• All You Can Eat: Stanford dining pushes for plant-based ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/11/10/all-you-can-eat-stanford-dining-pushes-for-plant-based/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:28:37

• Global Health Opportunities Fair helps connect students to organizations in light of recent federal funding cuts ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/11/10/global-health-opportunities-fair-helps-connect-students-to-organizations-in-light-of-recent-federal-funding-cuts/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:28:50

• Tec de Monterrey joins prominent Spanish universities to create binational eye health center ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/tec-de-monterrey-eye-health/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:29:03

• Startup Secretly Working to Gene-Hack Human Baby ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/startup-altman-gene-hacking    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:29:20

• Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-shutdown/2025/11/speaker-johnson-says-house-will-return-to-washington-for-voting-on-shutdown-deal/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:29:32

• Dihydroxyacetone Man’s deal with South Korea bogged down in details over submarine ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/trumps-deal-with-south-korea-bogged-down-in-details-over-submarine    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:29:59

• Fire occurs at South Korean high school, possibly caused by power bank ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/fire-occurs-at-south-korean-high-school-possibly-caused-by-power-bank    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:40:15

• Rural provinces seek to attract South Koreans overseas to return as populations plunge ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/as-populations-plunge-some-rural-south-korean-provinces-court-overseas-south-koreans-to-return    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:40:36

• South Korea rescuers use explosives to reach workers trapped at collapsed building ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-rescuers-use-explosives-to-reach-workers-trapped-at-collapsed-building    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:40:48

• South Korea presidential office may return to Cheong Wa Dae in December: Reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-presidential-office-may-return-to-cheong-wa-dae-in-december-reports    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 15:41:11

• Truck hits front runner in South Korean marathon, leaving him brain-dead ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/truck-hits-s-korea-marathon-front-runner-leaving-him-brain-dead    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:03:02

• S. Korea court issues arrest warrant for ex-spy chief in martial law declaration probe: Yonhap ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-court-issues-arrest-warrant-for-former-spy-chief-in-martial-law-declaration-probe-yonhap    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:03:21

• Rohingya survivor recalls deadly boat sinking as Malaysian, Thai rescuers find more bodies ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-thailand-resume-search-for-missing-rohingya-after-deadly-boat-sinking    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:03:44

• Zus Coffee backs Malaysia employee who was verbally abused, splashed with coffee in viral video ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/zus-coffee-backs-malaysia-employee-who-was-verbally-abused-splashed-with-coffee-in-viral-video    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:04:08

• Malaysian rapper Namewee had ‘special relationship’ with late influencer Iris Hsieh: Police ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-rapper-namewee-had-special-relationship-with-late-influencer-iris-hsieh-police    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:04:22

• Malaysia media magnate behind company that owns Sin Chew Daily and Ming Pao dies at 91 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-timber-and-media-magnate-tiong-hiew-king-dies-at-91    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:04:43

• Rights group expresses concern over worsening situation of Rohingya refugees ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/rights-group-expresses-concern-over-worsening-situation-of-rohingya-refugees/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:05:09

• How China Reached Into New York to Stop a Tiny Film Festival ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/world/asia/china-film-festival-new-york.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:06:14

• Newsom Storms Climate Conference and Assails Convicted Felon as a ‘Bully’ ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/climate/gavin-newsom-cop30-belem-climate.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:06:31

• Halt in Fees on Chinese Vessels Endangers U.S. Shipbuilding Efforts ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/business/commercial-shipbuilding-us-china.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:06:52

• Emissions in China flat in third quarter as solar surges: Study ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-emissions-flat-in-third-quarter-as-solar-surges-study    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:07:07

• Tanker spoofing its location seen taking sanctioned LNG to China ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/tanker-spoofing-its-location-seen-taking-sanctioned-lng-to-china    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:07:21

• Taiwan Coast Guard faces China’s might near front-line islands ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-coast-guard-faces-chinas-might-near-front-line-islands    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:07:38

• China ready to resume exchanges and cooperate with Canada, foreign minister says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-ready-to-resume-exchanges-and-cooperate-with-canada-foreign-minister-says    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:07:47

• China clears parents in naked child case that sparked social control media fury ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-clears-parents-in-naked-child-case-that-sparked-social-media-fury    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:08:17

• Taiwan appeals to Europe in bid to secure friends beyond Convicted Felon ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-appeals-to-europe-in-bid-to-secure-friends-beyond-trump    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:08:36

• China’s ‘Singles Day’ shopping fest loses its shine for weary consumers ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-singles-day-shopping-fest-loses-its-shine-for-weary-consumers    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:08:50

• Bridge partially collapses in south-west China, months after opening ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/bridge-partially-collapses-in-south-west-china-months-after-opening    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:09:10

• ‘Huge blunder’: Germany deported Uyghur woman to China in bureaucratic bungle ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/11/huge-blunder-germany-deported-uyghur-woman-to-china-in-bureaucratic-bungle/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:09:30

• Debian GNU/Linux Became the Most Popular (Most Distros Are Based on It) Owing to Richard Stallman ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Debian_GNU_Linux_Became_the_Most_Popular_Most_Distros_Are_Based.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:10:06

• GNU/Linux Cannot Buy Fake Journalism and It Won't Bribe Large Publishers ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/GNU_Linux_Cannot_Buy_Fake_Journalism_and_It_Won_t_Bribe_Large_P.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:10:12

• Slopwatch: Many Fake Articles About "Linux" on Monday and Today ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Slopwatch_Many_Fake_Articles_About_Linux_on_Monday_and_Today.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:10:26

• Articles About "Linux" That Are Actually Promotions of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft backdoored Windows (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Articles_About_Linux_That_Are_Actually_Promotions_of_Microsoft_.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:10:34

• Firefox 145.0 is out! Removed 32-bit GNU/Linux Support ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/11/firefox-145-0-is-out-removed-32-bit-linux-support/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:10:56

• Video: IncusOS Intro and Demo ☞ http://www.montanalinux.org/video-incusos-intro-and-demo-202511.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:30:40

• Introducing the external secrets operator for OpenShift ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/11/11/introducing-external-secrets-operator-openshift    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:32:21

• What’s new for developers in Red Bait OpenShift 4.20 ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/11/11/whats-new-developers-red-hat-openshift-4-20    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:34:30

• Firefox 145 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1046082/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:38:08

• Security updates for Tuesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1046042/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:38:36

• You Can Play Classic D3D7 Games on GNU/Linux With This New Project, But Don’t Expect Perfection ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/play-d3d7-games-on-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:39:06

• A Retro Corner page for Lotus Organiser ☞ https://rubenerd.com/a-retro-corner-page-for-lotus-organiser/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:39:51

• $500+ MINISFORUM MS-R1 Arm GNU/Linux Hey Hi (AI) mini PC features CIX CP8180 12-core SoC, up to 64GB LPDDR5x ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/11/500-minisforum-ms-r1-arm-linux-ai-mini-pc-features-cix-cp8180-12-core-soc-up-to-64gb-lpddr5x/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:40:16

• Common Networking Issues Every DevOps Engineer Encounters ☞ https://linuxhandbook.com/common-networking-issues/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:41:57

• 22 Best Free and Open Source Replacements for du ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-replacements-du/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:42:59

• pacmixer – PulseAudio tool similar to alsamixer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pacmixer-pulseaudio-tool-alsamixer/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:43:06

• Phantom Player – simple video player ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/phantom-player-simple-video-player/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:43:14

• liz-desktop – Rust-based shortcut helper ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/liz-desktop-rust-based-shortcut-helper/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:43:21

• ServiceMaster – powerful terminal-based tool for managing systemd units ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/servicemaster-powerful-terminal-based-tool-managing-systemd-units/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:43:30

• SwayBG+ – advanced multi-monitor background manager for sway ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/swaybg-advanced-multi-monitor-background-manager-sway/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:43:41

• How System76 & Red Bait Hope To Finally Improve The GNU/Linux Multi-GPU Experience ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Better-Linux-Multi-GPU-2025    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:44:28

• Blade 24.6 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/blade    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:44:53

• SparkyLinux 8.1 is out as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/sparky    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:45:00

• Slimbook OS 24-r111 is out for particular machines ☞ https://distrowatch.com/slimbookos    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:45:37

• Engicam Showcases Computer Vision Hey Hi (AI) Kit Based on Renesas RZ/V2H Platform ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/engicam-showcases-computer-vision-ai-kit-based-on-renesas-rz-v2h-platform/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:46:09

• Firefox 146 Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect ☞ https://9to5linux.com/firefox-146-is-now-available-for-public-beta-testing-heres-what-to-expect    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:46:22

• KDE Plasma 6.4.6 Released with Numerous Bug Fixes for Plasma 6.4 Users ☞ https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-4-6-released-with-numerous-bug-fixes-for-plasma-6-4-users    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:46:34

• Installing Russian proprietary software doesn't sound even remotely like security ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-gets-malware-too-kaspersky-says-as-it-launches-antivirus-for-home-users/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:47:20

• BellSoft’s 3-in-1 Strategy for Container Security ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/bellsofts-3-in-1-strategy-for-container-security/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:47:46

• Rainfall ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/rainfall/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:48:46

• Little useless-useful R functions – Finding substrings in number Pi ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/little-useless-useful-r-functions-finding-substrings-in-number-pi/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:48:53

• "Over on the [Behind The Code with Gerry] YouTube channel our hacker [Gerry] shows us how to emulate a 74LS48 BCD-to-7-segment decoder/driver using an Altera CPLD Logic Chip From 1998." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/11/emulating-a-74ls48-bcd-to-7-segment-decoder-driver-with-an-altera-max-7000-s-series-complex-programmable-logic-device/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:49:28

• Disney Is Losing $4.3 Million a Day to YouTube TV Blackout, Morgan Stanley Estimates ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/11/disney-youtube-tv-blackout/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:49:51

• qBittorrent 5.1.3 Adds Native Wayland Support to the AppImage, Fixes More Bugs ☞ https://9to5linux.com/qbittorrent-5-1-3-adds-native-wayland-support-to-the-appimage-fixes-more-bugs    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:51:15

• oh noes! outsourcing! https://www.sciencealert.com/sciencealerts-top-stories-are-on-youtube-subscribe-now    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:52:34

• unrtf @ Savannah: unrtf 0.21.11 ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10828    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:53:19

• health @ Savannah: GNUHealthCon 2025 - December 20th ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10829    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:53:30

• Canonical releases FIPS-enabled Kubernetes ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-releases-fips-enabled-kubernetes    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 16:54:35

• Rust Keeps Breaking Ubuntu in All Sorts of Extraordinary Ways (and All Distros Based on Ubuntu Will Break Also) (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Rust_Keeps_Breaking_Ubuntu_in_All_Sorts_of_Extraordinary_Ways_a.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:10:23

• sudo-rs Affected By Multiple Security Vulnerabilities - Impacting Ubuntu 25.10 ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/sudo-rs-security-ubuntu-25.10    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:10:32

• Firefox 145 Brings Rounder Tabs, New PDF Edit Tools + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/firefox-145-released-new-features    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:11:07

• Fish 4.2 Released with Multi-line Command Suggest + More ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/fish-shell-adds-multi-line-command-suggest    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:11:14

• How to install Cloudpanel on Ubuntu 24.04 ☞ https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-cloudpanel-on-ubuntu-24-04/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:12:00

• GEMA Touts ‘Landmark Ruling’ in Proprietary Chaffbot Company Infringement Suit — Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Developer Downplays the Decision As Involving ‘A Limited Set of Lyrics,’ Says It’s ‘Considering Next Steps’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/11/gema-openai-lawsuit-verdict/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:12:26

• Artists Fire Back Against Suno’s ‘Legally Unsustainable’ Dismissal Motion in High-Stakes Copyright and Unfair Competition Class Action ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/11/tony-justice-suno-lawsuit-dismissal-motion-opposition/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:12:52

• Todd Blanche asks Supreme Court to Hand Over the Copyright Office ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/11/blanche-supreme-copyright.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:13:09

• Open Hey Hi (AI) must pay GEMA licence fee for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/open-ai-must-pay-gema-licence-fee-for-chatgpt/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:13:34

• "Eliminating Red Hat? We are both fairly separate.......still." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9hypt3k " https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_IBM It's like a tech graveyard."    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:15:50

• Real-Time BART In A Box Smaller Than Your Coffee Mug ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/11/real-time-bart-in-a-box-smaller-than-your-coffee-mug/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:17:01

• "Despite the best efforts of modern medicine, Huntington’s disease is a condition that still comes with a tragic prognosis." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/11/gene-therapy-aims-to-slow-huntingtons-disease-to-a-crawl/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:17:23

• Bauer closes Modern Gardens magazine and ends Trail in print ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazines/bauer-closes-modern-gardens-magazine-and-ends-trail-in-print/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:19:03

• Study Links Gum Disease With White Matter Damage in The Brain ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/study-links-gum-disease-with-white-matter-damage-in-the-brain    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:19:36

• Alzheimer's May Hijack Your Cells' Clocks, Hinting at New Treatments ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/alzheimers-may-hijack-your-cells-clocks-hinting-at-new-treatments    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:19:46

• Ancient Chinese Medicine Ingredient Restored Healthy Fat Metabolism in Diabetic Mice ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-chinese-medicine-ingredient-restored-healthy-fat-metabolism-in-diabetic-mice    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:19:58

• Study Finds Humans Age Faster at 2 Sharp Peaks – Here's When to Expect Them ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/human-aging-two-sharp-peaks    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:20:09

• Microscopic Engine Hotter Than The Sun Probes Limits of Physics ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/microscopic-engine-hotter-than-the-sun-probes-limits-of-physics    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:20:19

• One Part of Earth Is at Higher Risk of Impact by an Interstellar Object ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-part-of-earth-is-at-higher-risk-of-impact-by-an-interstellar-object    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:20:31

• There's One Critical Thing You Can Do to Keep Alzheimer's Symptoms at Bay ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/theres-one-critical-thing-you-can-do-to-keep-alzheimers-symptoms-at-bay    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:20:45

• Your Heart Health in Middle Age Could Predict Your Later Dementia Risk ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/your-heart-health-in-middle-age-could-predict-your-later-dementia-risk    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:20:52

• Scientists Create Digital Twin of Earth, Accurate to a 1-Kilometer Scale ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-create-digital-twin-of-earth-accurate-to-a-1-kilometer-scale    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:21:01

• Lithuania’s Žemaitaitis slams foreign minister’s performance ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2742334/lithuania-s-zemaitaitis-slams-foreign-minister-s-performance    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:21:23

• Intel's CTO and Hey Hi (AI) chief leaves for Proprietary Chaffbot Company after just seven months in role ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intels-cto-and-ai-chief-leaves-for-openai-after-just-seven-months-in-role-follows-another-ai-data-center-exec-out-the-door-lip-bu-tan-to-take-up-the-slack    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:22:26

• OpenAI Is Reportedly Burning a Ludicrous Amount of Cash on Sora ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-burning-cash-ai-video-slop-sora    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:23:01

• Dihydroxyacetone Man Threatened to Sue the BillBC for $1 Billion. What Are His Chances? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/world/europe/trump-bbc-lawsuit-hurdles.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:23:25

• Seoul to strengthen laws, sentencing for kidnapping attempts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-to-strengthen-laws-sentencing-for-kidnapping-attempts    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:23:49

• Frankly dangerous hot dog-based LED tester could be a Weiner in the 2025 Hackaday Component Abuse Challenge ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/frankly-dangerous-hot-dog-based-led-tester-could-be-a-weiner-in-the-2025-hackaday-component-abuse-challenge    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:28:03

• France condemns US military buildup in Caribbean as G7 talks open in Canada ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251112-france-usa-military-caribbean-g7-canada    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:28:55

• India Is Investigating a Deadly Car Explosion. Here’s What to Know. ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/world/asia/new-delhi-red-fort-explosion-explainer.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:29:05

• Iran seeks 'peaceful nuclear deal' with US, official says ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/iran-seeks-peaceful-nuclear-deal-with-us-official-says    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:29:47

• Finding your path into DFIR ☞ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/finding-your-path-into-dfir/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:30:20

• UN Officials issue warning on deepening insecurity worldwide through illegal firearms ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/un-officials-issue-warning-on-deepening-insecurity-worldwide-through-illegal-firearms/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:31:01

• All 161 candidates pass national security vetting to enter Hong Kong’s ‘all patriots’ legislative race ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/11/all-161-candidates-pass-national-security-vetting-to-enter-hong-kongs-all-patriots-legislative-race/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:31:25

• Iraq's general election: What to expect from the vote ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251111-iraq-s-general-election-what-to-expect-from-the-vote    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:31:53

• Jihadists threaten to overrun Mali as blockades continue ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20251111-jihadists-threaten-to-overrun-mali-as-blockades-continue    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:32:09

• Indigenous protesters clash with security at COP30 summit in Brazil ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/environment/20251111-indigenous-protesters-cop30-summit-brazil    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:32:28

• Paid-for spam (not really journalism) about something they dub Hey Hi (AI) trust ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/11/red-hat-data-sovereignty-kubeconna/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:33:31

• Security Minister: Half of reported extortion lines are operating from prisons ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/half-reported-extortion-calls-prisons/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:33:58

• ‘Whisper Leak’ LLM Side-Channel Attack Infers User Prompt Topics ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/whisper-leak-llm-side-channel-attack-infers-user-prompt-topics/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:34:29

• SAP Patches Critical Flaws in SQL Anywhere Monitor, Solution Manager ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/sap-patches-critical-flaws-in-sql-anywhere-monitor-solution-manager/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:35:12

• Critical Triofox Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-triofox-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:35:28

• Mnietballs, again ☞ https://euroquis.nl/blabla/2025/11/11/mnietballs.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:36:16

• KDE Plasma 6.4.6, Bugfix Release for November ☞ https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.4.6/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:36:33

• Value Types: Reputation and Influence ☞ https://toscalix.com/2025/11/11/value-types-reputation-and-influence/ "forth article of the series describing the open source value flow model. We'll focus on the value types: Reputation and Influence. We'll cover how to measure and report on them."    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:37:07

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: duckdb-mlpack 0.0.4: Added random forest and logistic regression ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/11/11#duckdb-mlpack_0.0.4    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:37:25

• Facebook (Farcebook) posts: ‘Time to rest when I’m dead’ ☞ https://nypost.com/2025/11/11/us-news/man-murdered-outside-ritzy-long-island-yacht-club-left-haunting-trail-of-facebook-posts-time-to-rest-when-im-dead/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:38:07

• VLC Project’s Champion Honored with European SFS Award in Italy ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/11/vlc-projects-champion-honored-with-european-sfs-award-in-italy/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:39:12

• EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.0.30 released ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202511/easyos-excalibur-series-version-7030-released.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:39:26

• Suicide bomber kills at least 12 outside court building in Pakistan capital ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/suicide-bomber-kills-at-least-12-outside-court-in-pakistan-capital    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:41:18

• Bomb Attacks In Pakistani And Indian Capitals Kill 20 ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/33587556.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:41:29

• Top ally of Ukraine's president accused in $100 million graft scandal ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251112-ukraine-zelensky-100-million-graft-scandal    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:44:10

• G7 ministers meet in Canada amid rifts over defence, trade, and Gaza ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251111-g7-canada-defence-trade-gaza    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:44:28

• No, these videos do not show young Ukrainians forcibly sent to the frontline ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20251111-no-these-videos-do-not-show-young-ukrainians-forcibly-sent-to-the-frontline    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:44:39

• Deceived and deployed: Russia recruits Indians as cannon fodder on the Ukrainian front ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251111-deceived-and-deployed-russia-recruits-indians-as-cannon-fodder-on-the-ukrainian-front    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:44:50

• Zelensky must 'put on a credible demonstration of accountability' amid Energoatom kickback scheme ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251111-zelensky-must-put-on-a-credible-demonstration-of-accountability-amid-energoatom-kickback-scheme    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:45:06

• Nations commemorate World War I armistice against backdrop of new conflict ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251111-nations-commemorate-world-war-i-armistice-against-backdrop-new-conflict    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:45:19

• Ukraine's anti-graft agency investigates alleged corruption in energy sector ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251111-ukraine-s-anti-graft-agency-investigates-alleged-corruption-in-energy-sector    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:45:34

• Ukraine's anti-corruption bureau probes large-scale energy sector scheme ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251111-ukraine-s-anti-corruption-bureau-probes-large-scale-energy-sector-scheme    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:45:45

• Russian Musicians Get Third 13-Day Jail Term Over Performing Anti-War Songs ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/naoko-loginova-stoptime-orlov-leontyev-russia-ukraine/33587613.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:46:04

• "Russia accuses journalist Christo Grozev of involvement in alleged Ukrainian-British plot to hijack fighter jet" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/11/11/russia-accuses-journalist-christo-grozev-of-involvement-in-alleged-ukrainian-british-plot-to-hijack-fighter-jet | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:46:29

• Big changes at 'Russian' schools in Latvia are generally going well ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/11.11.2025-big-changes-at-russian-schools-in-latvia-are-generally-going-well.a621985/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:48:48

• Lithuanian president sceptical of US efforts to engage with Belarus ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2742066/lithuanian-president-sceptical-of-us-efforts-to-engage-with-belarus    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:48:58

• Windows TCO ☞ http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Another-Linux-Malware-Discovered http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Blaming_Linux_for_Microsoft_and_Hyper_V_Breaches.shtml http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/05/Windows_TCO_and_Blaming_Linux_for_Microsoft_s_Hyper_V_Proprieta.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:50:15

• Why advertise this? ☞ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Kaspersky-Linux-AV-Home-Users    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:50:54

• Slop "to create a fake protest calling for mayor’s resignation" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/11/11/russian-lawmaker-uses-ai-to-create-a-fake-protest-calling-for-mayor-s-resignation | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:51:21

• Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter 145 ☞ https://fxdx.dev/firefox-webdriver-newsletter-145/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:53:02

• New Firefox Protections Halve the Number of Trackable Users ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/new-firefox-protections-halve-the-number-of-trackable-users/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:53:16

• Chinese censors order gay dating apps be pulled from online stores ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-censors-order-gay-dating-apps-be-pulled-from-online-stores    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:54:21

• Homosexuality is a Sina? ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/11/chinese-censors-order-gay-dating-apps-be-pulled-from-stores-apple-says/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:54:47

• Pooh-tin fell in love with Putin in a gay app after searching for "short" and "fuse"    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:56:00

• Kode Dot – An easy-to-use, pocket-sized, battery-powered ESP32-S3 devkit (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/11/kode-dot-an-easy-to-use-pocket-sized-battery-powered-esp32-s3-devkit/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:57:15

• Rights group calls for release of Iran journalist, stronger free speech protections ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/11/rights-group-calls-for-stronger-speech-protections-and-release-of-iran-journalist/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:57:39

• Salt-N-Pepa Use Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speech to Broil UMG ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/10/salt-n-pepa-hall-of-fame-induction-speech-umg/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:58:21

• Pro-Erdoğan social control media figure detained after criticizing president's Atatürk speech ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/pro-erdogan-social-media-figure-detained-after-criticizing-president-s-ataturk-speech-313436    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:58:55

• Font recognition reimagined with FasterViT-2 ☞ https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/11/11/font-recognition-reimagined-with-fastervit-2/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 17:59:32

• WordPress 6.9 Release Candidate 1 ☞ https://wordpress.org/news/2025/11/wordpress-6-9-release-candidate-1/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:00:37

• Microsoft Patches Actively Exploited backdoored Windows Kernel Zero-Day ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-actively-exploited-windows-kernel-zero-day/ http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:01:24

• Software Patents: Algorithmic Recommendations and Section 230: Planet Green v. Amazon ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/11/algorithmic-recommendations-section.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:02:00

• EasyWeb Authorization Patent Campaign — Invalidity Charts Coming Soon ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/11/11/easyweb-authorization-patent-campaign-invalidity-charts-coming-soon    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:02:22

• Clickfraud spamnil is shilling software patents with his nose stuck up his sponsor's butt https://tfir.io/crogl-patent-ai-unstructured-security-data/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:03:27

• The Cocaine Patent Office - Part IV: European Patent Office to Come Under Media and Political Scrutiny ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/The_Cocaine_Patent_Office_Part_IV_European_Patent_Office_to_Com.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:03:57

• The European Patent Office (EPO) is Still Hiding From Scandals ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/The_European_Patent_Office_EPO_is_Still_Hiding_From_Scandals.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:04:06

• Software Patents: InterDigital accelerate battle against Amazon in Europe, Brasil and the US ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/interdigital-accelerate-battle-against-amazon-in-europe-brasil-and-the-us/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:04:42

• Pure spam, just paid-for marketing in "news" clothing ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-germany-2025-ronja-schregle/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:06:21

• Windows TCO: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for November 2025, (Tue, Nov 11th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32468 "One of the vulnerabilities is already being exploited, and five are rated as critical."    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:07:17

• Adobe Patches 29 Vulnerabilities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-29-vulnerabilities/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:07:43

• Paid-for spam with spurious buzzwords; this isn't journalism but ad space ☞ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/11/red-hat-strengthens-openshift-ai-security-virtualization-upgrades/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:08:31

• This is ALSO spam https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/11/inside-nvidias-push-self-service-infrastructure-scale-kubeconna/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:08:51

• Nov 26 | Women, Technology, and Peacemaking Webinar: 25 Years After UNSCR 1325 ☞ https://citizenlab.ca/2025/11/webinar-women-technology-and-peacemaking/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:09:20

• LattePanda IOTA review – An defective chip maker Intel N150 + RP2040 SBC tested with backdoored Windows 11, UPS expansion, PoE, NVMe SSD, and more ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/11/lattepanda-iota-review-an-intel-n150-rp2040-sbc-tested-with-windows-11-ups-expansion-poe-nvme-ssd/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:10:52

• Hong Kong couple jailed for over a year for helping fugitive protesters evade authorities ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/11/hong-kong-couple-jailed-for-over-a-year-for-helping-fugitive-protesters-evade-authorities/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:11:19

• Pluralistic: Theodora Goss's 'Letters From an Imaginary Country' (11 Nov 2025) ☞ https://pluralistic.net/2025/11/11/athena-club/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:11:41

• Fun facts, aviation edition ☞ https://rubenerd.com/fun-facts-aviation-edition/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:12:43

• J.P. Morgan calls out Hey Hi (AI) spend, says $650 billion in annual revenue required to deliver mere 10% return on Hey Hi (AI) buildout https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/usd650-billion-in-annual-revenue-required-to-deliver-10-percent-return-on-ai-buildout-investment-j-p-morgan-claims-equivalent-to-usd35-payment-from-every-iphone-user-or-usd180-from-every-netflix-subscriber-in-perpetuity    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:13:18

• Dominion Harbor entity, Bunker Hill, fourth EV patent monopoly prior art found ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/11/11/dominion-harbor-entity-bunker-hill-fourth-ev-patent-prior-art-found http://techrights.org/wiki/Dominion_Harbor/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:14:13

• What a Shame! FlatHub is Ranking on Surveillance Giant Google for Po*nHub Downloads ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/flathub-tag-exploited/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:14:56

• "Nano Banana" = Google is googlebombing competitors again https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/11/google-photos-adds-support-nano-banana-powered-ai-editing-features/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:15:43

• Lithuania’s border closures backfire? Lukashenko threatens to confiscate stranded lorries ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2741318/lithuania-s-border-closures-backfire-lukashenko-threatens-to-confiscate-stranded-lorries    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:16:04

• Lithuanian lorries are still stuck in Belarus – here’s the latest ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2742160/lithuanian-lorries-are-still-stuck-in-belarus-here-s-the-latest    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:16:13

• Belarus refuses to release Lithuanian trucks until border reopens ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2742223/belarus-refuses-to-release-lithuanian-trucks-until-border-reopens    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:16:25

• TTABlog Test: Is DUO for Personal Mobility Devices Confusable with DUOPOWER for Land Vehicles? ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/11/ttablog-test-is-duo-for-personal.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:17:12

• Terrorism takes its toll on Mozambique’s gas revenue ☞ https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/terrorism-takes-its-toll-on-mozambiques-gas-revenue/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:18:14

• The 'worst-selling Abusive Monopolist Microsoft product of all time' sold just 11 times, and eight people returned it — why you've never heard of OS/2 for the Mach 20 ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/the-worst-selling-microsoft-product-of-all-time-sold-just-11-times-and-eight-people-returned-it-why-youve-never-heard-of-os-2-for-the-mach-20    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:18:50

• Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 63 defects, including one actively exploited zero-day ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-november-2025/ "a functional exploit exists in the wild"    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:19:13

• ChatGPT Now Linked to Way More Deaths Than the Caffeinated Lemonade That Panera Pulled Off the Market in Disgrace ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-deaths-panera-lemonade    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:19:45

• Sahil Dhiman: Special 26 ☞ https://blog.sahilister.in/2025/11/special-26/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:20:10

• Concluding the second consultation on the Draft RIR Governance Document ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/11/concluding-the-second-consultation-on-the-draft-rir-governance-document/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:20:33

• Network edge design checklist: Part 2 — Network edge design ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/11/network-edge-design-checklist-part-2-network-edge-design/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:20:44

• The Mysterious ‘Louvre Detective’ Was a 15-Year-Old Passer-by ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/world/europe/louvre-detective-fedora-photo.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:22:25

• Red Hat Adds Bevy of Updates to OpenShift Platform ☞ https://cloudnativenow.com/features/red-hat-adds-bevy-of-updates-to-openshift-platform/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:24:28

• "The Slip Ring In Your Parts Bin" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/11/2025-component-abuse-challenge-the-slip-ring-in-your-parts-bin/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:29:18

• "The Bumble Berry Pi is the result." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/11/have-a-slice-of-bumble-berry-pi/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:29:38

• NO WAYLAND!! "All toolkits but one, that is, for the Wayland project keeps shooting down proposals. Most recently merge request #264 for the ext-zones protocol by [Matthias Klumpp] as it descended into a 600+ comments spree." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/11/waylands-never-ending-opposition-to-multi-window-positioning/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:30:26

• A Game From The 1980s ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/11/resurrecting-conquer-a-game-from-the-1980s/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:30:52

• "Linux offers many classic commands, but some are already outdated, insecure, or are now inefficient. We show you which commands you can leave behind and which you can switch to instead." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2960504/old-insecure-inefficient-which-linux-commands-you-should-avoid-today.html    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:33:59

• "But the even better plan is to have a single Linux distro that encompasses the networking tools I use most, plus hundreds of others, wrapped in a security-conscious package" https://www.xda-developers.com/free-linux-distro-replaced-my-most-used-networking-tools/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:34:29

• "The upcoming release of Linux Mint 22.3 includes a ‘new’ tool that makes it easier to find out detailed System Information — and it looks great." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/linux-mint-new-system-info-app    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:34:47

• "FreeXP is a Q4OS spin with a decidedly Windows feel. If you want to jump on the Linux bandwagon, but prefer the Windows UI, this is the distribution for you." https://www.zdnet.com/article/want-to-try-linux-but-prefer-the-windows-ui-this-distro-is-for-you/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:35:12

• "MINISFORUM MS-R1 is an AI mini PC running Debian 12 Linux that’s powered by a CIX P1 (CP8180) 12-core Arm Cortex-A720/A520 processor with up to 45 TOPS of AI performance." https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/11/500-minisforum-ms-r1-arm-linux-ai-mini-pc-features-cix-cp8180-12-core-soc-up-to-64gb-lpddr5x/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:36:43

• "A new Vulkan-based translation layer brings old Windows games to Linux." https://itsfoss.com/news/play-d3d7-games-on-linux/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:37:05

• MX Linux 25 'Infinity' arrives with a cleaner look and easier installation https://betanews.com/2025/11/11/mx-linux-25-infinity-arrives-with-a-cleaner-look-and-easier-installation/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:38:00

• "The popular MangoHud performance display for Linux has a new release coming that's now ready for testing, with v0.8.2-rc1 now up." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/mangohud-performance-overlay-for-linux-gets-a-first-v0-8-2-release-candidate/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:39:14

• I automated my Proxmox VM deployment with Cloud-Init https://www.xda-developers.com/automate-proxmox-vm-creation-with-cloud-init/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:39:40

• "This release fixes crashes related to the getrandom() function on specific Linux setups." https://9to5linux.com/qbittorrent-5-1-3-adds-native-wayland-support-to-the-appimage-fixes-more-bugs    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:40:03

• "The work never ends to improve the KDE Plasma desktop environment for Linux, and with Plasma 6.6 a fun new feature is coming to tweak virtual desktops." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/kde-plasma-6-6-to-get-a-great-new-feature-limit-virtual-desktops-to-the-primary-screen/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:42:09

• But author warns that Direct3D 7 “is a land of highly cursed API inter-operability.” https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/11/new-project-brings-strong-linux-compatibility-to-more-classic-windows-games/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:42:27

• Valve engineer who keeps decade-old Radeon GPUs alive on Linux, now pushes for AMDGPU to become the default driver https://videocardz.com/newz/valve-engineer-who-keeps-decade-old-radeon-gpus-alive-on-linux-now-pushes-for-amdgpu-to-become-the-default-driver    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:42:59

• Breaking my Linux install taught me more about computers than Windows ever did https://www.xda-developers.com/breaking-linux-install-taught-me-more-about-computers-than-windows/    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:44:44

• The issue is WorkSpaces, not "Linux" https://www.scworld.com/brief/amazon-workspaces-for-linux-flaw-poses-token-theft-risk https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Slopwatch_Brian_Fagioli_Targets_Linux_With_LLMs_Google_News_Hel.shtml    

posted Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 18:46:01