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  • "133-year-old big pharma company plans layoffs, files WARN notice"    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 06:27:58


  • Just Cause Dev Avalanche Closes Liverpool Studio And Lays Off Workers https://www.gamespot.com/articles/just-cause-dev-avalanche-closes-liverpool-studio-and-lays-off-workers/1100-6536364/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 06:34:26


  • "People like Linus Torvalds, Jimmy Wales, JB Kempf and Richard Stallman are not desperately looking for a job." https://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/1p17rd6/why_are_there_no_leftleaning_tech_bros/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:15:39


  • "The photo in your latest "Teaser" appears to be from an Instagram account and is dated 1 October 2022. So that photo predates the "drugs bust" by three years and obviously has no direct connection with it." Reader comment on http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/29/Teaser_The_EPO_s_Spokesperson_a_Cocaine_User_Fancies_Young_Wome.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:24:49


  • "In conclusion we wanted to emphasise that this isn't intended as a criticism of your efforts to cover the "Cocainegate" affair. On the contrary, we very much appreciate those efforts and are looking forward to following the story on TechRights as it unfolds. Best regards"    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:26:35


  • The EPO cocainegate series will go ahead    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:27:00


  • iophk: The EFF is finally writing about USPTO, albeit belatedly. Yet it might not be too late. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/patent-office-about-make-bad-patents-untouchable    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:49:28


  • The EFF's capacity in tackled the US patent issue went down like 90%    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:50:05


  • Nagless gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/11/20/nagless.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:52:10


  • Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-11-20.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:52:36


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1480.jpg    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:53:43


  • [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1830.jpg    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:53:55


  • Changed VPS location, OS, super-server daemon gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20251119-changed-vps-location-os-super-server-daemon    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:54:50


  • "Rust is very, very slowly creeping in as well, I sometimes use it for "systems programming" or other "low-level-ish" tasks. But I'll be honest, Rust is so hard to learn, I always shy away from it and don't use it often enough." gopher://uninformativ.de/0/phlog/2025/2025-11/2025-11-19--maybe-more-java.txt    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:55:38


  • The cross-platform Nexus Mods app v0.21.1 makes mod collection installation smoother | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/the-cross-platform-nexus-mods-app-v0-21-1-makes-mod-collection-installation-smoother/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 08:55:50


  • A great showcase of open source - Blender 5.0 is out with completely overhauled colour management | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/a-great-showcase-of-open-source-blender-5-0-is-out-with-completely-overhauled-colour-management/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 08:56:26


  • Surviving each day is a fierce battle in the upcoming Primal Survival | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/surviving-each-day-is-a-fierce-battle-in-the-upcoming-primal-survival/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 08:59:40


  • "I'm sorry but you're not quite correct about having nothing to show prospective IBM clients. Alvind simply has to fly them at IBM's expense to any village within a 1 kn radius of the IBM Offices in Bengaluru and show them what a sh*tshow actually looks like. It's an eyeopener for them." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kacy0dc9    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:04:01


  • I have finished Dispatch and now I'm at a loss so I'm going to play it again | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/i-have-finished-dispatch-and-now-im-at-a-loss-so-im-going-to-play-it-again/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:04:17


  • Megabonk from vedinad has withdrawn from The Game Awards 2025 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/megabonk-from-vedinad-has-withdrawn-from-the-game-awards-2025/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:04:38


  • "Is that where Jay Gambetta (IBM Research Director) hangs out and plays "Who Flung Dung" ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kacy0dc9    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:05:30


  • On IBM: "we can call this place infosys-2. We got no end of infosys. And more important...we have no sales. So only left is infosys after infosys must layoff too. It is the future. get used to no sales. no sales....no sales..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kaabh7pr    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:06:26


  • Steamworks SDK adds support for Linux Arm and Android, and it seems we know the first Android game on Steam | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/steamworks-sdk-adds-support-for-linux-arm-and-android-and-it-seems-we-know-the-first-android-game-on-steam/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:07:21


  • JSAUX are teasing Steam Machine front panels with built-in screens | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/jsaux-are-teasing-steam-machine-front-panels-with-built-in-screens/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:12:36


  • "Reminder: Crypto Is a Trump Trade - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/reminder-crypto-is-a-trump-trade    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:16:39


  • "Honor and Shame in the Era of Trump and Epstein" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/honor-and-shame-in-the-era-of-trump    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:16:50


  • iophk: in other words, capitulation is being proposed to them; "Ukraine told to accept cash-for-land deal with Putin" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/11/19/us-russia-secret-28-point-peace-plan-gaza-model/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:17:07


  • "Time sold with cabinet colleagues: German minister and his wife promise political influence for large sums | Matthias Monroy" https://digit.site36.net/2025/11/19/time-sold-with-cabinet-colleagues-german-minister-and-his-wife-promise-political-influence-for-large-sums/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:17:32


  • iophk: microsoft fears a universal file format and the independent applications it allows https://www.macworld.com/article/2973475/dont-miss-microsoft-office-licenses-on-sale-for-40.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/IDG/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/09/15/Microsoft_and_the_Sunk_Cost_Fallacy.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:18:10


  • iophk: "executive order" == cheeto says == no legal weight https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/824608/trump-executive-order-ai-state-laws    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:18:22


  • WTH? "Trump Names Saudi Arabia “Major Non-NATO Ally,” With Billions in Arms Deals | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/trump-names-saudi-arabia-major-non-nato-ally-with-billions-in-arms-deals/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:18:40


  • "Saudi leader’s Washington visit continues with plenty of fanfare but few details" https://www.semafor.com/article/11/19/2025/saudi-leaders-washington-visit-continues-with-plenty-of-fanfare-but-few-details    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:18:49


  • Unity games are coming to Fortnite as Epic continue attempting to build a metaverse thing | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/unity-games-are-coming-to-fortnite-as-epic-continue-attempting-to-build-a-metaverse-thing/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:20:47


  • Hello from Fedora KDE | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/hello-from-fedora-kde/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/hello-from-fedora-kde/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:24:22


  • "President Donald Trump gave bin Salman a lavish welcome at the White House on Tuesday and defended him over the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents, which intelligence agencies have concluded the crown prince approved." https://www.ksl.com/article/51407509/saudi-crown-prince-heads-to-a-friendlier-us-congress    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:27:53


  • "Trump’s Toddler Response to the Epstein Saga" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/11/trumps-epstein-files-congress/684984/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:28:04


  • "The David Frum Show: The End of the American Empire" https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/2025/11/the-david-frum-show-margaret-macmillan/684981/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:28:19


  • "Whatever Trump behaviour emerges from the files will probably be, at best, a stinking brown cherry atop a huge turd sundae." https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2025/11/18/Will-Epstein-Files-Finish-Trump/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:28:32


  • "Chat Control 2 har gått i baklås – inget beslut kan fattas" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/11/19/chat-control-2-har-gatt-i-baklas-inget-beslut-kan-fattas/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:28:45


  • paywall: "It-fejl udløste forkerte tal på officiel valgside | Version2" https://www.version2.dk/artikel/it-fejl-udloeste-forkerte-tal-paa-officiel-valgside    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:28:58


  • "Saudi Prince Mohammed is being lavished with praise by Trump. It’s clear why" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/19/trump-saudi-prince-mohammed    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:29:08


  • "Speed is a critical component of a VM migration." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-migration-toolkit-virtualization-210 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:32:19


  • "Our collaborations with customers and partners on their migration journeys have helped deliver significant value." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-in-red-hat-openshift-virtualization-4.20 | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:33:03


  • "To be clear, this isn't a publicity piece about a single, perfect tool or an instant success." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/forging-open-path | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:35:33


  • "British Journalist Sami Hamdi Recounts ICE Detention" ☛ https://thedissenter.org/i-hurt-the-oppressor-british-journalist-sami-hamdi-ice-detention/ | Source: The Dissenter    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:38:48


  • " Dubious Drug Claims That Justify War on Venezuela" ☛ https://fair.org/home/corporate-media-parrot-dubious-drug-claims-that-justify-war-on-venezuela/ | Source: FAIR    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:39:08


  • Toward fast, containerized, user-space filesystems https://lwn.net/Articles/1044432/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:41:32


  • Magic kernel functions for BPF https://lwn.net/Articles/1044824/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:41:55


  • Protecting privacy with Tails https://lwn.net/Articles/1044979/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:42:19


  • "Tor Browser 15.0.2 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1502/ | Source: Tor    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:45:11


  • A kind of infiltration by Rust People https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/cpython_may_use_rust/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:46:40


  • "Termination is a powerful copyright policy, and unlike most copyright, it solely benefits creative workers and not our bosses." ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2025/11/18/im-not-bad/#im-just-drawn-that-way | Source: CoryDoctorow    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:47:06


  • "What’s noteworthy here is how two different pieces of EU legislation" ☛ https://walledculture.org/why-public-ai-built-on-open-source-software-is-the-way-forward-for-the-eu/ | Source: Walled Culture    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:47:35


  • "Shifting the focus to the bigger jazz-catalog picture, September saw Reservoir Media acquire Miles Davis’ catalog and underscore plans to collaborate with his estate on NIL projects." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/18/primary-wave-dave-brubeck-deal/ | Source: Digital Music News    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:47:46


  • "Here’s the thing about pizza “styles”: they become styles precisely because they spread. New York, Chicago, Detroit, New Haven—these aren’t just individual restaurant concepts, they’re cultural phenomena adopted and adapted by hundreds of restaurants." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/19/how-trademark-ruined-colorado-style-pizza/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:48:27


  • "Reuters reports the jury found that the Apple Watch’s workout mode and heart rate notification features violated Masimo’s patent" ☛ https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/15/jury-says-apple-owes-masimo-634m-for-patent-infringement/ | Source: TechCrunch    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:48:47


  • "I’m not sure which patent was at issue here. I thought it was this one, but Google says that doesn’t expire until 2028." ☛ https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/11/17/apple-loses-blood-oxygen-patent-case/ | Source: Michael Tsai    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:48:58


  • "The patent dispute led to a ban on U.S. sales of Apple Watch with the blood oxygen feature in December 2023." ☛ https://www.macrumors.com/2025/11/15/apple-634-million-verdict-masimo-lawsuit/ | Source: MacRumors    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:49:09


  • "Over the past six years (Masimo has) sued Apple in multiple courts and asserted over 25 patents, the majority of which have been found to be invalid" ☛ https://www.reuters.com/business/us-jury-says-apple-must-pay-masimo-634-million-smartwatch-patent-case-2025-11-15/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:49:18


  • "We need EFF supporters to file public comments opposing these rules right away. The deadline for public comments is December 2." ☛ https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/patent-office-about-make-bad-patents-untouchable | Source: EFF    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:52:09


  • "His company was accused of adopting a “buy or bury” strategy." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/18/judge-rules-whatsapp-instagram-acquisitions-arent-monopolization/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:53:13


  • "will eliminate a lot of the gymnastics that the major acquirers are going through, and it should really open the door" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/metas-victory-opens-the-way-for-silicon-valley-to-go-deal-shopping/articleshow/125425704.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:53:19


  • "Meanwhile, their CEOs are paid roughly 1,000 times more than their typical employee." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/if-we-dont-raise-wages-at-the-bottom | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:53:53


  • "circumstances amounting to a rebellion or invasion" ☛ https://tennesseelookout.com/2025/11/17/judge-temporarily-blocks-national-guard-deployment-in-memphis/ | Source: Tennessee Lookout    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:54:50


  • "Immigrant Rights and Education Network (SIREN) and the Council on American-Islamic Relations – California (CAIR-CA), alleges that the city police department's use of ALPR affords it invasive capabilities to track an individual's location." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/san_jose_alpr_suit/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:55:19


  • "Ever since the Zan, Zendegi, Azadi (Woman, Life, Freedom) protests three years ago, images of women going about their daily lives in Iran without the mandatory headscarf have proliferated online." ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/in-defiance-of-the-law-iranian-women-shed-the-hijab/ | Source: Truthdig    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:55:34


  • "There are likely many more cases of U.S. citizens held by immigration authorities that have not come to light. The actual numbers are unknown because the government does not release statistics about such encounters." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-11-19/ice-citizens-immigration-enforcement-constitution | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:55:59


  • "The political situation has led to the displacement of Tibetans and their global relocation." ☛ https://thetyee.ca/Presents/2025/11/19/Learning-Unlearn-Tibet/ | Source: The Tyee    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:56:12


  • "But America has closed the gap by becoming a little more Saudi. It has a leader who gilds his palace and hisses to his courtiers that they should do something about anyone guilty of even the mildest insolence." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/11/trump-mbs-saudi-arabia-khashoggi/684978/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:56:37


  • "After insulting the journalist for asking about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, he also lashed out at her for asking about the Epstein files." ☛ https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/us/after-calling-a-reporter-piggy-trump-berates-another-for-asking-about-killing-of-journalist-jamal-khashoggi-101763515321551.html | Source: Hindustan Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:56:47


  • "The video is just beyond belief." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/11/18/things-happened-trump-excuses-the-murder-of-jamal-khashoggi.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:57:03


  • "In the midst of its criminal assault on Gaza, Israel killed hundreds of Palestinian journalists bearing witness to its brutality." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2025/11/israel-killing-journalists-incitement-palestinians/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:57:16


  • "Last week we noted how the BBC has been tripping over itself to apologize to Donald Trump for some edits made to a BBC documentary." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/19/trump-says-hell-sue-bbc-for-5-billion-despite-apologies-resignations-over-editing-gaffe/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:57:59


  • "The lesson here: Pay no attention to Trump’s personal insults. By now they’re expected features of Trump’s childish responses to criticism." ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-real-danger-to-press-freedom | Source: Robert Reich    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:58:17


  • "NPR accused the CPB of violating its 1st Amendment free speech rights when it moved to cut off its access to grant money appropriated by Congress. NPR also claims Trump, a Republican, wants to punish it for the content of its journalism." ☛ https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-11-19/npr-to-get-36m-in-government-funds-to-operate-u-s-public-radio-system | Source: Los Angeles Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 09:58:26


  • "Kendra Albert gave an excellent talk at USENIX Security this year" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/11/legal-restrictions-on-vulnerability-disclosure.html | Source: Bruce Schneier    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:13:45


  • "Rogan's conspiracy-minded audience blame mods of covering up for Rogan's guests, including Trump, who are named in the Epstein files." ☛ https://www.404media.co/joe-rogan-subreddit-bans-political-posts-but-still-wants-free-speech/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:13:56


  • "A few days later, Vaughn lost her job." ☛ https://www.reuters.com/investigations/charlie-kirk-purge-how-600-americans-were-punished-pro-trump-crackdown-2025-11-19/ | Source: Reuters    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:14:09


  • "Teachers, academics, and university administrators were the most frequently punished, Reuters found, making up 350 of the incidents on the list." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/over-600-were-fired-or-punished-as-white-house-whipped-up-charlie-kirk-crackdown/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:14:21


  • "As The Guardian and The Oregonian/OregonLive have reported, Fox News on Sept. 4 used footage from the 2020 protests after the police killing of George Floyd and said it was from 2025" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/19/the-misleading-story-fox-news-told-about-portland-before-trump-sent-troops/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:15:11


  • "Orwell’s warning wasn’t about government bureaucrats policing language, though he certainly opposed that." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/they-dont-understand-orwell-at-all | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:15:23


  • "Founded in 2008, Semrush provides digital marketing and search engine optimization tools for businesses and agencies." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/19/adobe-acquire-semrush-1-9b-deal-boost-generative-engine-optimization-capabilities/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:15:52


  • "If you've ever visited a foreign country's national history museum, I guarantee you've read this little snippet: [...]" ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/11/the-peaceful-transfer-of-power-in-open-source-projects/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:16:01


  • "The acquisition builds on Adobe’s existing suite of marketing tools that help businesses manage digital campaigns and analyze web traffic." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/823887/adobe-semrush-acquisition-digital-marketing | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:16:13


  • "Rochko's move has, by his own admission, been a while coming." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/mastodon_ceo_steps_down/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:16:37


  • "This includes technical and operational cooperation to ensure rapid, coordinated crisis response even in extreme scenarios, such as military conflict or cyberattacks, according to an SAP announcement." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/microsoft_sap_cloud_crisis/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:16:49


  • "Adobe will acquire software platform Semrush for $1.9 billion, the companies said on Wednesday, as the Photoshop maker looks to strengthen its marketing tools and attract brands with generative artificial intelligence products." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/adobe-to-buy-software-provider-semrush-in-1-9-billion-deal/articleshow/125438480.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:17:05


  • "This isn’t pessimism." ☛ https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/on-seeing-clearly-without-losing | Source: Mike Brock    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:17:17


  • "The task force will occasionally consult with a group of White House special advisers, including David Sacks, billionaire venture capitalist and the special adviser for AI and crypto." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/824608/trump-executive-order-ai-state-laws | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:17:38


  • "and they are frantically trying to turn things around, according to 11 people briefed on its operations, including current employees, board members, investors and their representatives." ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/business/pif-saudi-arabia-fund-problems.html | Source: New York Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:17:56


  • "It's a pre-PEP because official Python proposals are called PEPs, short for Python Enhancement Proposals. The idea has been bruited by two core Python developers, Emma Smith and Kirill Podoprigora, who write: [...]" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/cpython_may_use_rust/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:18:11


  • "The Python community is chewing over a new idea: allowing the C-based reference implementation, CPython, to incorporate Rust. It's only at the "pre-PEP" stage, but it's already sparked lively debate."    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:18:55


  • "OpenBSD developer Job Snijders (job@) has updated the rpki-client website to indicate the OpenBSD-associated project needs to raise [a total of] €300,000 before the start of 2026" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20251119083420 | Source: Undeadly    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:20:06


  • "It’s too soon to tell whether this slide is just the beginning of another [cryptocurrency] apocalypse, or if it’s just routine [cryptocurrency] volatility." ☛ https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-97/ | Source: Molly White    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:20:43


  • "The Canadian bill establishes a federal regime under the Bank of Canada to supervise issuers of stablecoins available to persons in Canada." ☛ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/11/canadian-government-introduces-new-stablecoin-act-as-part-of-budget-implementation-legislation/ | Source: Michael Geist    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:21:13


  • "The risk-sensitive cryptocurrency has erased 2025 gains and is now down nearly 30% from a peak above $126,000 in October." ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/business/bitcoin-drops-below-90000-in-sign-of-souring-mood-1917869 | Source: Deccan Chronicle    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:21:21


  • "Yassin also discusses the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, where the estimated death toll is now at 150,000." ☛ https://truthout.org/video/climate-change-is-biggest-security-threat-that-every-country-is-facing-right-now/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:24:53


  • "The goal is to use the country's ample energy reserves, deep pockets, abundance of land and links to global fiber optic networks to provide cheap AI computing power, including to companies based elsewhere." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/saudi-arabia-backs-elon-musks-xai-with-data-center-deal/articleshow/125444202.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:25:03


  • "The filing was made as part of a class action lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security by people being held at Broadview, which has become the site of widespread protests against ICE." ☛ https://www.404media.co/two-weeks-of-surveillance-footage-from-ice-detention-center-irretrievably-destroyed/ | Source: 404 Media    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:27:38


  • "Following explosive allegations from House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin that Edward P. Martin, Jr., the head of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Weaponization Working Group" ☛ https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-demands-urgent-action-amid-claims-ed-martin-trumps-doj-chief-enforcer-used-auto-deleting-apps/ | Source: American Oversight    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:27:51


  • "Why did “Jeffrey” take root in my memory long after other details of the weekend had faded? Even if I’d heard the name “Epstein,” it would’ve meant nothing to me." ☛ https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/jeffrey-who-a-plane-ride-with-donald-trump | Source: New Yorker    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:28:10


  • "The material could shed more light on the activities of Epstein, who socialised with Trump and other notable figures before his 2008 conviction on charges of soliciting a minor for prostitution." ☛ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/epstein-files-will-be-released-within-30-days-us-attorney-general-pam-bondi-donald-trump-justice-department-9666380#publisher=newsstand | Source: NDTV    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:28:27


  • "Systems built up over the last 120 years are being either eliminated or corroded at warp speed, with the implicit blessing of the US Supreme Court." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/deliberate-decimation-federal-workforce/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:28:58


  • "From December 4, it will start deactivating the accounts and blocking new sign-ups by anyone under 16." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-to-block-facebook-and-instagram-for-australian-teens-by-december-10/articleshow/125438618.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:29:10


  • "I believe that is the key result of Nuremberg — obedience to orders is no longer a defense to war crimes. That was not new Nuremberg law that was being created in the courtroom but rather new enforcement" ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2025/11/19/how-a-nazi-trial-ended-the-just-following-orders-defense-for-us-troops/ | Source: Sightline Media Group    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:29:25


  • "The military should not be used against Tennesseans" ☛ https://tennesseelookout.com/2025/11/19/shelby-co-mayor-the-military-should-not-be-used-against-tennesseans/ | Source: Tennessee Lookout    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:29:56


  • "But one can’t help but notice all the dates in the disclosure timeline are from 2024, which was last year." ☛ https://soatok.blog/2025/11/19/moving-beyond-the-npm-elliptic-package/ | Source: Dhole Moments    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:30:27


  • "The first batch of proposals focuses on the AI Act, a law the EU implemented last year to regulate artificial intelligence systems." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2025/11/19/eu-revise-gdpr-ai-act-part-regulatory-simplification-push/ | Source: Silicon Angle    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:30:51


  • "Digital Omnibus" ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/digital-omnibus-eu-commission-wants-wreck-core-gdpr-principles | Source: NYOB    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:31:34


  • "Digital Omnibus" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/eu-to-delay-high-risk-ai-rules-until-2027-after-big-tech-pushback/articleshow/125437972.cms | Source: India Times    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:31:40


  • "Alas, it is not IP geolocation being used by TopHat" ☛ https://www.amoses.dev/blog/wifi-location/ |    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:31:54


  • "The proposed overhaul won’t land quietly in Brussels, and if the development of the GDPR and AI Act are anything to go by" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/823750/european-union-ai-act-gdpr-changes | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:32:06


  • "The project will be implemented in phases. Phase 1 involves identifying pilot areas using police crime data, developing a resident sign-up and finalizing camera selection and project guidelines." ☛ https://www.mlive.com/news/jackson/2025/11/eyes-on-the-block-jackson-is-giving-away-100-home-security-cameras-in-high-crime-areas.html | Source: Michigan News    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:32:22


  • "The majority of Member States taking the floor expressed their support for the most recent compromise proposal." ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/LEWP-Meeting_12-November-2025.pdf | Source: Patrick Breyer    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:32:55


  • "It’s important to stress that nothing on cdimages.ubuntu.com, official Ubuntu repositories" ☛ https://linuxiac.com/xubuntu-discloses-october-download-site-compromise/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:33:44


  • Windows TCO: "Windows 11 comes with an "agentic AI" feature, which is to say a built-in chatbot that can make changes." ☛ https://boingboing.net/2025/11/18/microsoft-warns-that-windows-11s-ai-could-install-malware.html | Source: BoingBoing    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:26:14


  • Windows TCO: "As such, the company warns that these agentic capabilities aren't without risk." ☛ https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-warns-security-risks-agentic-os-windows-11-xpia-malware | Source: Windows Central    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:26:35


  • Social Control Media: "Repeat that same trick a few billion times with every possible phone number, it turns out, and the same feature can also serve as a convenient way to obtain the cell number" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/a-simple-whatsapp-security-flaw-exposed-billions-phone-numbers/ | Source: Wired    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:27:05


  • "Professor Noortje Marres, professor of science, technology and society at the University of Warwick, and lead on the report said" ☛ https://phys.org/news/2025-11-ai-local-communities.html | Source: Omicron Limited    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:27:34


  • "Some software developers complain that they're being required to use AI tools to the detriment of code quality and their own skills." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/ai_force_feeding/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:27:48


  • "Client budgets could vanish. Corporate clients would probably respond to an AI crash by cutting spending across the board... including on human photographers" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/if-the-ai-bubble-bursts-it-could-be-worse-for-photographers-than-the-ai-itself | Source: Digital Camera World    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:27:59


  • "Last week, the Public Interest Research Group issued its 40th “Trouble in Toyland” and flagged issues with some toys powered by AI chatbots." ☛ https://www.usnews.com/news/u-s-news-decision-points/articles/2025-11-19/the-teddy-bear-said-what-and-other-dispatches-from-the-ai-frontier | Source: US News And World Report    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:28:12


  • "In our testing, it was obvious that some toy companies are putting in guardrails to make their toys behave in a more kid-appropriate way than the chatbots available for adults." ☛ https://pirg.org/california/edfund/resources/trouble-in-toyland-2025-a-i-bots-and-toxics-represent-hidden-dangers/ | Source: PIRG    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:28:30


  • "The House Small Business Committee easily cleared the AI for Mainstreet Act and the AI Wisdom for Innovative Small Enterprises (AI-WISE) Act" ☛ https://fedscoop.com/small-business-administration-house-ai-bills/ | Source: Scoop News Group    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:28:46


  • "Kolakowski, who serves on California’s Alameda County Superior Court, soon realized why: The video had been produced using generative artificial intelligence." ☛ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/ai-generated-evidence-deepfake-use-law-judges-object-rcna235976 | Source: NBC    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:29:01


  • "In other words, it was obviously an AI deepfake." ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/judge-horrified-lawyers-submit-ai-evidence | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:29:16


  • "Tesla’s Robotaxis have been involved in numerous crashes since CEO Elon Musk jumpstarted the service this summer in Texas, raising concerns that the self-driving taxicabs aren’t quite road ready." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/tesla-robotaxi-safety-driver-asleep | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:29:28


  • "However, some customers did manage to pivot their domains away from Cloudflare during the outage." ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/the-cloudflare-outage-may-be-a-security-roadmap/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:30:01


  • "Reputable sources [1] state that there has been no reverse engineering of the .accdb format (as opposed to its predecessor, the .mdb format)." ☛ https://yingtongli.me/blog/2025/11/20/accdb.html | Source: Lee Yingtong Li    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:30:33


  • "Cloudflare acts as an intermediary between users and servers, helping millions of websites stay online even during high traffic or cyberattacks." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/cloudflare-outage-impacts-millions-of-internet-users/ | Source: Inside Towers    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:30:46


  • "But as the latest outage demonstrates, Cloudflare has become immensely popular, and its services are being used by hundreds of thousands of companies around the world." ☛ https://futurism.com/future-society/internet-down-detector-cloudflare | Source: Futurism    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:31:49


  • "Well here we are 6 months—and a couple of snoozed days later—and I'm still using Mail, Notes, and Reminders." ☛ https://chrisenns.com/2025/11/6-months-later-checking-in-on-going-back-to-basics-on-the-mac/ | Source: Chris Enns    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:32:12


  • "But Wyden’s report argues that “no matter how Republicans design their plan" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/report-shows-how-gop-health-care-scheme-would-further-enrich-insurance-giants/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:32:52


  • "This is the warning from Counterpoint Research, which forecasts that memory prices are likely to rise 30 percent over current levels by the end of 2025" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/commodity_memory_price_rise/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:33:15


  • "Five years ago, about 30 incoming freshmen at UC San Diego arrived with math skills below high-school level." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/11/math-decline-ucsd/684973/ | Source: The Atlantic    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:34:04


  • "Be unreasonable about something and people will remember this." ☛ https://molodtsov.me/2025/11/how-startups-get-viral/ | Source: Yury Molodtsov    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:34:09


  • "The predominantly male audience was predictable: DIY tinkerers who came from model aircraft communities." ☛ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2025/11/19/wedding-drone-shows-more-women/ | Source: The Drone Girl    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:34:20


  • "Each participating school receives an ExoLab growth chamber that tracks temperature, humidity, light, and CO₂ levels while capturing timelapse images of plant development." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/how-thousands-of-students-are-growing-plants-in-space-with-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Raspberry Pi    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:36:42


  • "ESCAPADE is a twin spacecraft mission that will study the Mars magnetosphere. The science mission is led by UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory and the spacecraft buses were built by Rocket Lab." ☛ https://destevez.net/2025/11/decoding-escapade/ | Source: Daniel Estévez    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:38:51


  • "VLEO, which spans altitudes between 90 and 450 kilometers (56-280 miles)" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/darpas_vleo_satellite_program_advances/ | Source: The Register UK    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:39:19


  • "The supercomputer will be the result of a collaborative agreement between Mexico’s Infotec and Spain’s Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), but it will be built in Mexico." ☛ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexico-own-supercomputer/ | Source: Mexico News Daily    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:39:32


  • "The Linux Foundation’s latest report, The state of global open source, has just been released in collaboration with Canonical." ☛ https://canonical.com/blog/state-of-global-open-source-2025 | Source: Canonical    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:40:33


  • "I keep writing in public, even when it sometimes feels like standing naked in a crowded room." ☛ https://afranca.com.br/why-i-write-in-public | Source: Andre Franca    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:41:03


  • "Speaking of WordPress, I’m writing this post using it. You know why? It’s easy, requires no other infrastructure or dependencies, and doesn’t break once a month due to software updates. ::knocks wood::." ☛ https://baty.blog/2025/11/future-proof-schmuture-proof/ | Source: Jack Baty    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:41:21


  • "Wardley maps are an effective way of mapping out the strategy of a business, including elements that make it a lot more useful than a standard graph. They get their name from their inventor, Simon Wardley." ☛ https://makemeacto.substack.com/p/getting-my-hands-dirty-with-wardley | Source: Sergio Visinoni    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 14:42:19


  • "Yesterday, my city, Ternopil, was attacked. The explosions occurred not far from me, about 400 meters away. Currently, they are reporting 26 dead, including children. Some people were burned alive." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2740    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:31:24


  • On "being" a shapeshifter gemini://mbox-sys.net/en/gemlog/2025-11-20_on_being_a_shapeshifter.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:32:17


  • Fix CasaOS - Failed to load apps, please refresh later gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/homelab/34465    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:34:42


  • "A while ago I submitted an article to the 2600 magazine. It was published in the Autumn issue of 2024. For those who don't know the 2600 magazine (2600 - The Hacker Quarterly), it's a publication about hacking and technology that has been around for 41 years" gemini://hakthepla.net/blog/2025-11-20-hacking-the-url-schema.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:36:56


  • 🖼️ xkcd: Service Outage #3170 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3170.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:38:49


  • "One version of open access, known as the “diamond” variant, still offers hope that the goals of free access to knowledge for everyone could still be achieved." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/19/fans-of-open-access-unite-you-have-nothing-to-lose-but-your-chained-libraries/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:42:02


  • "We are not a major power. We have to carefully pick and choose where we can gain advantage, where to intervene to protect our vital interests" ☛ https://thewalrus.ca/sovereignty-isnt-just-about-military-strength/ | Source: The Walrus    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:42:32


  • "Another Eleventy recipe, this time for bundling JavaScript, CSS, and other asset types with esbuild." ☛ https://danburzo.ro/notes/eleventy-esbuild/ | Source: Dan Cătălin Burzo    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:43:14


  • "Why not just build the site on your local machine? You’re not beholden to anyone, and you can host your site anywhere you like." ☛ https://kevquirk.com/blog/why-do-you-need-big-tech-for-your-ssg/ | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:43:22


  • "I conclude by noting that my opinions about Norton Browser and Norton Safe Search have nothing to do with Norton’s core antivirus products." ☛ https://thenewleafjournal.com/norton-browser-search-referral/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:43:40


  • "The most visible change is the expansion of Immich’s OCR capabilities." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/immich-2-3-adds-multilingual-ocr-models/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:44:19


  • "I got the new improved man page from here and copied it so some folder in my man path (I used the system man path, because the binary was installed systemwide)." ☛ https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/edlin-for-linux-update-with-man-page/ | Source: Darren Goossens    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:44:30


  • "I traced the PCB connections from the IDC-20 Smartport connector to the Nano, and the ones from the SD card module to the Nano, ignored the four buttons and the screen" ☛ https://www.colino.net/wordpress/en/archives/2025/11/18/why-i-forked-the-spiisd-project/ | Source: Colin Leroy-Mira    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:44:53


  • "One of the most notable additions is support for creating LXC containers from OCI images." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/proxmox-ve-9-1-released-with-oci-based-lxc-deployment/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:45:47


  • "It's been relatively straightforward to convert our firewall OpenBSD PF rulesets to FreeBSD PF and the resulting firewalls have clearly better performance on our 10G network than our older OpenBSD ones did (with less tuning)." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/OpenBSDToFreeBSDMove | Source: University of Toronto    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:47:08


  • "LionsOS is being developed by the Trustworthy Systems research group at UNSW Sydney in Australia." ☛ https://lionsos.org/ |    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:53:09


  • "The problem is that very few people actually spend time chasing such optimizations. Much more often, once a limit is reached, someone yells “we need mooooar powaaaar” while the real fix would be to tune the existing stack a bit." ☛ https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/11/19/static-web-hosting-intel-n150-freebsd-smartos-netbsd-openbsd-linux/ | Source: Stefano Marinelli    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 15:53:23


  • "Linux has been a perfectly viable desktop OS for ages. But gaming on Linux is now viable, too." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/823337/switching-linux-gaming-desktop-cachyos | Source: The Verge    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 16:37:09


  • "You can sign Git commits and tags with SSH keys instead of GPG." ☛ https://carlosbecker.com/posts/git-ssh-signing/ | Source: Carlos Becker    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 16:37:34


  • "Let’s walk through the above CSS in detail." ☛ https://ishadeed.com/article/conditional-border-radius/ | Source: Ahmad Shadeed    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 16:37:48


  • "As I was writing a different blog post, I came across this interesting situation. I couldn’t create the same partition layout on the new drive." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2025/11/19/duplicating-partitions-to-a-larger-drive-zfs-freebsd/ | Source: Dan Langille    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 16:38:15


  • "The release increases the minimum compiler and binutils versions for all supported architectures." ☛ https://linuxiac.com/xen-4-21-hypervisor-arrives-with-new-pdx-compression/ | Source: Linuxiac    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 16:38:21


  • "For administrators working on headless servers, ‘cd‘ represents the primary method for traversing the filesystem to examine logs, execute programs, or perform routine tasks." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/cd-command-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 16:40:37


  • "The Bugzilla Goes AI - Phase 1 project proposes using a locally hosted AI model to summarize bugs, recommend next steps and deliver a daily digest through a simple Web Interface" ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2025/11/19/hw-project-targets-bug-triage/ | Source: OpenSUSE    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 16:40:52


  • The Rust Programming Language Blog: Project goals update — October 2025 ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/11/19/project-goals-update-october-2025/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:04:07


  • The Rust Programming Language Blog: Project goals update — September 2025 ☞ https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/11/19/Project-Goals-2025-September-Update/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:12:03


  • FOSS Weekly #25.47: Hey Hi (AI) Mode in Firefox, Nitrux 5, GNOME Panel, Rust Alternative Commands and More GNU/Linux Stuff ☞ https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-25-47/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:12:29


  • Xubuntu Discloses October Download Site Compromise ☞ https://linuxiac.com/xubuntu-discloses-october-download-site-compromise/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:15:37


  • Immich 2.3 Adds Multilingual OCR Models ☞ https://linuxiac.com/immich-2-3-adds-multilingual-ocr-models/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:21:03


  • flix-cli – movie scraper ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/flix-cli-movie-scraper/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:29:11


  • connex – modern Wi-Fi manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/connex-modern-wi-fi-manager/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:29:33


  • MapTool – more than a map ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/maptool-virtual-table-top/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:33:29


  • OliveTin – give safe and simple access to predefined shell commands from a web interface ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/olivetin-simple-access-predefined-shell-commands-web-interface/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:33:55


  • gabeeOSLinux – Void GNU/Linux respin ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/gabeeoslinux-void-linux-respin/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:34:22


  • Orange Pi 6 Plus Running Linux: Introduction to the Series ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/orangepi-6-plus-running-linux-introduction/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:34:42


  • wiremix – simple TUI audio mixer ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/wiremix-simple-tui-audio-mixer/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:34:58


  • OsoLinux – 64-bit GNU/Linux operating system built on Fedora ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/osolinux-linux-operating-system-fedora/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:35:16


  • 24 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux PDF Viewers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/capable-linux-pdf-viewers/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:39:38


  • RogPerfTuner – utility to manage Asus ROG laptop performance and RGB lighting ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/rogperftuner-manage-asus-rog-laptop-performance-rgb-lighting/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:39:55


  • Installing Arch GNU/Linux in VirtualBox ☞ https://www.linux.org/threads/installing-arch-linux-in-virtualbox.57435/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:40:31


  • "GNU/Linux" No Longer a Pandora's Box ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/18/GNU_Linux_No_Longer_a_Pandora_s_Box.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:40:47


  • GNU/Linux Up to 5% in analytics.usa.gov, Fashion Company Apple and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Only Sell Fantasies ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/19/GNU_Linux_Up_to_5_in_analytics_usa_gov_Apple_and_Microsoft_Only.shtml    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:40:54


  • Video: The before the video, video - Linus meets Linus ☞ http://www.montanalinux.org/video-ltt-meets-lbt-202511.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:41:20


  • How the Linux-vs-BSD culture clash looked in the 1980s/1990s ☞ https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/97149.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:46:20


  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: #055: More Frequent r2u Updates ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/11/19#055_more_frequent_r2u    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:46:56


  • Unraid 7.2.1 released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/unraid    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:53:28


  • Exe 20251119 also released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/exe    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:53:36


  • Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI’s Board ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/technology/larry-summers-resigns-from-openais-board.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:56:46


  • Yann LeCun, a Pioneering Hey Hi (AI) Scientist, Leaves Meta ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/technology/yann-lecun-ai-scientist-meta.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:56:54


  • GStreamer Conference 2025 video recordings now available ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1047055/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:59:22


  • Judge Horrified as Lawyers Submit Evidence in Court That Was Faked With Hey Hi (AI) ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/judge-horrified-lawyers-submit-ai-evidence    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:59:55


  • AI Investors Furious at Suggestion That There’s an Hey Hi (AI) Bubble ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-investors-furious-bubble    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:00:17


  • OpenAI Board Member Resigns After Deep Connections to Epstein Exposed ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-epstein-larry-summers    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:00:34


  • Hong Kong anti-corruption watchdog charges 3 for boosting calls to boycott ‘patriots only’ polls ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/20/hong-kong-anti-corruption-watchdog-charges-3-for-boosting-calls-to-boycott-patriots-only-polls/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:02:19


  • Roblox Facial Safety Checks Aim to Prevent Kids Talking Outside of Their Age Groups ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/18/roblox-facial-safety-check/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:02:47


  • Root Canal Treatment Could Improve Your Blood Sugar Control, Study Suggests ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/root-canal-treatment-could-improve-your-blood-sugar-control-study-suggests    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:06:58


  • Humans Are Evolving in Front of Our Eyes on The Tibetan Plateau ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/humans-are-evolving-in-front-of-our-eyes-on-the-tibetan-plateau    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:07:15


  • Breakthrough Diabetes Treatment May Deliver Insulin Through a Skin Cream ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-diabetes-treatment-may-deliver-insulin-through-a-skin-cream    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:07:30


  • Bizarre New Species of Flying Reptile Discovered in Fossilized Dinosaur Vomit ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/bizarre-new-species-of-flying-reptile-discovered-in-fossilized-dinosaur-vomit    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:07:51


  • Scientists Found a Mysterious Golden Orb at The Bottom of The Ocean ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-found-a-mysterious-golden-orb-at-the-bottom-of-the-ocean    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:08:07


  • This Tiny 'Spark' Could Help Solve The Mystery of Lightning's Origins ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-tiny-spark-could-help-solve-the-mystery-of-lightnings-origins    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:08:18


  • Neanderthals And Our Ape Ancestors Probably Kissed, Study Reveals ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/neanderthals-and-our-ape-ancestors-probably-kissed-study-reveals    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:08:36


  • Spam using slop https://pressgazette.co.uk/press-gazette-events/bloomberg-uses-synthetic-characters-to-test-out-products-and-marketing/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:09:01


  • Experts Call For Urgent Action on Ultra-Processed Foods After Landmark Review ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/experts-call-for-urgent-action-as-ultra-processed-foods-replace-global-diets    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:09:37


  • NASA Reveals Our Closest Look Yet at Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/nasa-reveals-our-closest-look-yet-at-interstellar-comet-3i-atlas    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:09:46


  • Astronauts Are Stranded in Space Right Now: Here's What We Know ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/astronauts-are-stranded-in-space-right-now-heres-what-we-know    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:09:57


  • Kelvin MacKenzie praises ‘decent Guardian journalism’ and says he was ‘duped’ over hacking ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/kelvin-mackenzie-praises-decent-guardian-journalism-and-says-he-was-duped-over-hacking/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:11:49


  • NASA Releases Images of Comet 3I/ATLAS Passing by Mars ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/science/comet-3i-atlas-nasa-mars.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:13:28


  • Can Michigan ‘make rural America healthy again?’ Hospitals doubt it ☞ https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/can-michigan-make-rural-america-healthy-again-hospitals-doubt-it/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:13:46


  • ICE Tactics and Deportation Fears Limit Access to Health Care for Children of Immigrants: Survey ☞ https://phr.org/news/ice-tactics-and-deportation-fears-limit-access-to-health-care-for-children-of-immigrants-survey/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:14:03


  • The “Sober” RFK Jr. Has Allegedly Been Smoking DMT ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/rfk-jr-dmt    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:16:38


  • Former diplomat claims Obama, Convicted Felon failed on North Korea policy at CISAC event ☞ https://stanforddaily.com/2025/11/19/former-diplomat-claims-obama-trump-failed-on-north-korea-policy-at-cisac-event/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:17:20


  • Operator Who Crashed Ferry Off South Korea Was Looking at His Phone ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/world/asia/south-korea-ferry-crash.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:17:43


  • Series of fatal mistakes by older drivers renew road safety dispute in superaged South Korea ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/series-of-fatal-mistakes-by-older-drivers-renew-road-safety-dispute-in-superaged-south-korea    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:18:02


  • South Korean ferry with 267 on board runs aground; 3 suffer minor injuries ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-ferry-with-267-on-board-stranded-coast-guard-says    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:19:08


  • Hyundai CEO says US apologised over ICE raid on battery factory ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hyundai-ceo-says-us-apologised-over-ice-raid-on-battery-factory    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:19:27


  • South Korea pushes for larger warning messages on alcohol packaging ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-pushes-for-larger-warning-messages-on-alcohol-packaging    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:19:49


  • South Korea arrests crew members for negligence after ferry runs aground ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/stricken-ferry-in-south-korea-towed-to-port-as-authorities-launch-probe    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:20:22


  • Deploying OpenShift hosted clusters on bare metal ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/11/19/deploying-openshift-hosted-clusters-bare-metal    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:20:45


  • Get started with language model post-training using Training Hub ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/11/19/get-started-language-model-post-training-using-training-hub    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:21:25


  • Speculators: Standardized, production-ready speculative decoding ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/11/19/speculators-standardized-production-ready-speculative-decoding    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:22:19


  • Defining success: Evaluation metrics and data augmentation for oversaturation detection ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/11/20/oversaturation-detection-evaluation-metrics    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:23:42


  • Three security invariants could prevent 65% of preaches ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/20/three-security-invariants-could-prevent-65-of-preaches/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:24:20


  • N4SA2e signing copies are here ☞ https://mwl.io/archives/24476    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:24:35


  • Moving a zpool to larger drives #ZFS #FreeBSD ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2025/11/19/moving-a-zpool-to-larger-drives-zfs-freebsd/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:25:26


  • SATADOM smartctl details SATADOM-ML 3MG2-P ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2025/11/19/satadom-smartctl-details-satadom-ml-3mg2-p/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:25:35


  • Microsoft TCO: Moving Beyond the NPM elliptic Package ☞ https://soatok.blog/2025/11/19/moving-beyond-the-npm-elliptic-package/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:26:26


  • Indonesia’s Mount Semeru Erupts and Rains Ash on Villages ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/world/asia/indonesia-mount-semeru-eruption.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:26:55


  • Latvia wins praise for use of open-source software ☞ https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/19.11.2025-latvia-wins-praise-for-use-of-open-source-software.a622912/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:28:04


  • Open Source Developers Are Exhausted, Unpaid, and Ready to Walk Away ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/open-source-developers-are-exhausted/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:28:24


  • Michael Ablassmeier: building SLES 16 vagrant/libvirt images using guestfs tools ☞ https://abbbi.github.io//slevagrant/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:29:01


  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: digest 0.6.39 on CRAN: Micro Update ☞ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/11/19#digest_0.6.39    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:29:40


  • This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 626 ☞ https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2025/11/19/this-week-in-rust-626/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:30:12


  • Nick Fitzgerald: A Function Inliner for Wasmtime and Cranelift ☞ http://fitzgeraldnick.com/2025/11/19/inliner.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:32:34


  • Ubuntu Blog: Everything you need to know about FIPS 140-3 on Ubuntu | Videos ☞ https://ubuntu.com//blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-fips-140-3-on-ubuntu-videos    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:36:12


  • Malaysia faces renewed calls to rewind the clock, 40 years after shifting to UTC+8 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/malaysia-faces-renewed-calls-to-rewind-the-clock-40-years-after-shifting-to-utc8    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:37:01


  • Crowning of durian a thorny issue amid Indonesia, Malaysia claims over fruit ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/crowning-of-durian-a-thorny-issue-amid-indonesia-malaysia-claims-over-fruit    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:37:23


  • Shipwreck migrants face charges in Malaysian court ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/shipwreck-migrants-face-charges-in-malaysian-court    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:38:09


  • Netherlands Hands Back Control of Chinese-Owned Chipmaker Nexperia ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/business/nexperia-netherlands-china-chips.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:38:35


  • Philip Withnall: Parental controls screen time limits backend ☞ https://tecnocode.co.uk/2025/11/19/parental-controls-screen-time-limits-backend/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:39:39


  • Mozilla is acting like a circus ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/mozilla-tabs-api-ai-web-agents    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:40:22


  • Blender 5.0 Released with HDR Color Space, Much Faster Material Compilation ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/11/blender-5-0-released-with-hdr-color-space-much-faster-material-compilation/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:40:48


  • Security updates for Wednesday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1047021/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:41:14


  • FSF Blogs: The FSF40 hackathon is this weekend. Here's what you need to know ☞ http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2025-fsf40-hackathon-details    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:41:43


  • Slimbook and KDE Celebrate 8th Anniversary with KDE Slimbook VII GNU/Linux Laptop ☞ https://9to5linux.com/slimbook-and-kde-celebrate-8th-anniversary-with-kde-slimbook-vii-laptop    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:42:03


  • Vipnix 20251119 released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/vipnix    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:42:13


  • MODICIA 6.12.57 released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/modicia    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:42:20


  • Postmortem of the Xubuntu.org download site compromise ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1047056/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:42:52


  • Gunnar Wolf: While it is cold-ish season in the North hemisphere... ☞ https://gwolf.org/2025/11/while-it-is-cold-ish-season-in-the-north-hemisphere.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:44:17


  • Florida Lawmaker Stole FEMA Funds for House Campaign, Prosecutors Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/us/cherfilus-mccormick-fema-florida-indictment.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:44:24


  • Wage growth in Lithuania slows after years of double-digit increases ☞ https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2750432/wage-growth-in-lithuania-slows-after-years-of-double-digit-increases    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:44:42


  • "Catastrophes" ☛ https://therevelator.org/celebrity-catastrophes/ | Source: The Revelator    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:45:00


  • Red Hat Project Hummingbird For CVE-Free, Ready-to-Deploy Container Images ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/11/red-hat-project-hummingbird-for-cve-free-ready-to-deploy-container-images/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:46:01


  • Raider File Shredder: For Those Times When Simple Deletion Isn’t Enough ☞ https://fossforce.com/2025/11/raider-file-shredder-for-those-times-when-simple-deletion-isnt-enough/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:46:35


  • What’s in the SOSS? Podcast #45 – S2E22 SBOM Chaos and Software Sovereignty: The Hidden Challenges Facing Open Source with Stephanie Domas (Canonical) ☞ https://openssf.org/podcast/2025/11/19/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-45-s2e22-sbom-chaos-and-software-sovereignty-the-hidden-challenges-facing-open-source-with-stephanie-domas-canonical/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:47:02


  • Family Estrangement Is on the Rise. Are Politics to Blame? ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/family-estrangement-is-on-the-rise-are-politics-to-blame    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:47:26


  • Puppy 2510-251119 released ☞ https://distrowatch.com/puppy    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:50:12


  • CloudLinux 9.7 released as well ☞ https://distrowatch.com/cloudlinux    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:50:23


  • How to Open and Edit iWork Files on GNU/Linux ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/open-and-edit-apple-iwork-files-on-linux/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:51:12


  • AI Is Supercharging Phishing: Here’s How to Fight Back ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/ai-is-supercharging-phishing-heres-how-to-fight-back/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:52:12


  • Bluefin 43.20251119 is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/bluefin    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:53:44


  • Amazon Details Iran’s Cyber-Enabled Kinetic Attacks Linking Digital Spying to Physical Strikes ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/amazon-details-irans-cyber-enabled-kinetic-attacks-linking-digital-spying-to-physical-strikes/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:54:33


  • Israeli air strikes kill 27 in Gaza as fragile ceasefire frays ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20251120-israeli-strikes-kill-27-in-gaza-as-fragile-ceasefire-frays    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:55:00


  • BBC puts 84 product delivery managers at risk of redundancy ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/bbc-puts-84-product-delivery-managers-at-risk-of-redundancy/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:55:14


  • Boat strikes off Venezuela mark shift in 54-year US war on drugs ☞ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2025/1119/drug-boats-venezuela-war-maduro    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:55:50


  • Israeli Strikes Kill at Least 25 in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire, Officials Say ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/world/middleeast/israeli-strikes-gaza-deaths.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:56:05


  • Why the Digital Omnibus puts GDPR and ePrivacy at risk ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/why-the-digital-omnibus-puts-gdpr-and-eprivacy-at-risk/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:56:54


  • "it can be tempting to believe that the moment you flick on the VPN connection you can browse the internet with full privacy." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/19/browser-fingerprinting-and-why-vpns-wont-make-you-anonymous/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:57:18


  • TTAB Grants Petition to Cancel ZIGONG LANTERN GROUP Registration due to Geographical Descriptiveness ☞ http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/11/ttab-grants-petition-to-cancel-zigong.html    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:58:28


  • Meta to block Facebook (Farcebook) and Instagram for Australian teens by Dec 10 ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/meta-to-block-facebook-and-instagram-for-australian-teens-by-dec-10    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:59:02


  • Amazon warns of global rise in specialized cyber-enabled kinetic targeting ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/amazon-cyber-enabled-kinetic-targeting/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:59:21


  • "When the iconic “Boing Ball” first debuted 40 years ago, it was a wonder to behold." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2025/11/19/amiga-ardunio-amegerball-gets-the-uno-bouncing/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 18:59:45


  • Amazon Still Selling Multiple OpenAI-Powered Teddy Bears, Even After They Were Pulled Off the Market ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-openai-teddy-bears    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:00:18


  • New Pen gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20251120.txt    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:11:53


  • Ridiculous research into the legal structure of Cambridge colleges gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-11-20_ridiculous-research-into-the-legal-structure-of-cambridge-colleges.gmi    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:12:48


  • Esperanto Music History gemini://gem.eomuziko.com/blog/en/posts/frank-merrick/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:13:45


  • "If you're looking for a new operating system or want to do a bit of distro hopping, you might be considering either Fedora or Ubuntu. Let me help you choose which to try first." https://www.zdnet.com/article/fedora-vs-ubuntu-how-to-choose-your-next-linux-distro-and-which-one-i-use/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:23:21


  • "Plus, Ubuntu is compatible with all the popular tools you could ever need from a Linux distro, and snaps play a huge role in making it easy to pick up for newcomers." https://www.xda-developers.com/you-should-stop-using-snaps-on-ubuntu/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:23:48


  • "I don’t like where Windows is going. Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable. Time to give it a shot." https://www.theverge.com/tech/823337/switching-linux-gaming-desktop-cachyos    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:25:09


  • "The real work in Linux isn't being done by me," Linus reveals his recent situation: He hasn't been a programmer for nearly 20 years, hasn't touched AI programming, and all his stress comes from "people". https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/3559923507231616    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:25:32


  • "Thinking Linux is just a replacement for Windows" https://www.howtogeek.com/common-mistakes-linux-beginners-make/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:26:12


  • "This is of course work more specifically for the Steam Frame, since it's using an ARM64 processor and it will support running Android APKs to hopefully get developers from other VR kits to work with it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/steamworks-sdk-adds-support-for-linux-arm-and-android-and-it-seems-we-know-the-first-android-game-on-steam/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:26:35


  • Linus Torvalds is surprisingly optimistic about vibe coding - except for this one 'horrible' use https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-is-surprisingly-optimistic-about-vibe-coding-except-for-this-one-horrible-use/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:26:57


  • AMD FSR Redstone Officially Launches for Radeon RX 9000 Series on December 10, Linux Developer Makes FSR 4 Available to Older GPUs https://www.thefpsreview.com/2025/11/19/amd-fsr-redstone-officially-launches-for-radeon-rx-9000-series-on-december-10-linux-developer-makes-fsr-4-available-to-older-gpus/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:27:22


  • Red Hat previews Project Hummingbird: impenetrable images boosting the software supply chain https://www.sdxcentral.com/news/red-hat-previews-project-hummingbird-impenetrable-images-boosting-the-software-supply-chain/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:27:52


  • "Linux is the inevitable choice if you're transitioning from a Windows 10 PC. A key reason could be that the system is incapable of handling the latest version of the operating system due to high hardware requirements." https://www.xda-developers.com/q4os-linux-resurrected-my-old-laptop/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:28:17


  • Linux is getting this popular game library manager next year https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-is-getting-playnite-game-library-manager/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:28:48


  • VKD3D-Proton Adds FSR 4, Even for Older Radeon GPUs https://www.techpowerup.com/343038/vkd3d-proton-adds-fsr-4-even-for-older-radeon-gpus    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:29:18


  • https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/playnite-may-get-a-linux-version-during-2026-as-the-creator-plans-a-move-to-linux/   

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:29:38


  • Just hype, too https://thenewstack.io/how-kubernetes-became-the-new-linux/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:30:21


  • Complete nonsense trying to rebrand Windows as "Linux" and seed confusion https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-being-considered-a-linux-distro/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:31:49


  • Too many buzzwords https://www.theasianbanker.com/updates-and-articles/linux-foundation-calls-for-cryptographic-agility-ahead-of-the-quantum-era    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:32:28


  • "Just as the weekend arrived, Mesa 25.3.0 was released as the latest new-feature upgrade for open source Linux graphics drivers." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/mesa-25-3-0-released-with-lots-of-linux-graphics-driver-improvements/    

posted Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 19:32:44



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