IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, February 05, 2023

beginning of new day, February 5

00:23 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D494.jpg

00:24 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D826.jpg

00:25 TR News; "I wrote a bot that connects to Discord last year. It's a nice bot. It keeps facts for channel, it keeps timestamped notes per channel, it also connects to IRC (all of which we don't use) and it rolls dice (which is what we use)." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/page/2023-02-04%20systemd%20and%20my%20bot

00:26 TR News; After the session gemini://alexschroeder.ch/page/2023-02-04%20After%20the%20session

00:32 TR News; Museums Round-Up: Commencing countdown, engines on, for opening of new Cold War museum https://cphpost.dk/2023-02-03/activities/museums-round-up-commencing-countdown-engines-on-for-opening-of-new-cold-war-museum/

00:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cphpost.dk | Museums Round-Up: Commencing countdown, engines on, for opening of new Cold War museum - The Post The Post

00:34 TR News; "What's interesting about this project is that, on paper, it is straightforward, we just wire up one API to another, and given both deal with simple cryptography primitives it should be pretty simple... or is it?" https://ssimo.org/blog/id_022.html

00:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ssimo.org | OpenSSL 3.0 Providers and PKCS#11

00:36 TR News; Tim Bielawa: Querying block device sizes in Python on Linux and Mac OS X https://blog.lnx.cx/2023/02/04/querying-block-device-sizes-in-python-on-linux-and-mac-os-x/

00:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.lnx.cx | Querying block device sizes in Python on Linux and Mac OS X | Technitribe

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00:49 TR News; Bill Gates, who enables smuggling underage girls for sex, now pays this university to portray him as "diversity, equity and inclusion." https://record.umich.edu/articles/symposium-will-explore-universities-institutional-history/ Criminals get away with anything?

00:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-record.umich.edu | Symposium will explore universities institutional history | The University Record

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00:50 TR News; umich: we take bribes from criminals to do reputation laundering for these criminals (Bill Gates) https://record.umich.edu/articles/1-2m-grant-supports-effort-to-build-dei-leadership-capacity

00:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-record.umich.edu | $1.2M grant supports effort to build DEI leadership capacity | The University Record

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00:51 TR News; Biden wanted balloon shot down 'as soon as possible' https://www.cnn.com/collections/intl-0302-china-us-balloon/

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00:51 TR News; Video appears to show Chinese spy balloon being shot down https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2023/02/04/suspected-china-spy-balloon-shot-down-vpx.cnn

00:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Video appears to show Chinese spy balloon being shot down | CNN

00:52 TR News; Another suspected Chinese balloon spotted over Costa Rica https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/02/04/suspected-chinese-balloon-costa-rica-nr-romo-vpx.cnn

00:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Video: Another suspected Chinese balloon spotted over Costa Rica | CNN

00:52 TR News; US moves to recover suspected Chinese spy balloon after shooting it down https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2023/0204/US-moves-to-recover-suspected-Chinese-spy-balloon-after-shooting-it-down?icid=rss

00:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US moves to recover suspected Chinese spy balloon after shooting it down - CSMonitor.com

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00:54 TR News; Full Time: Propulsive film turns working and parenting into a thriller https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Movies/2023/0203/Full-Time-Propulsive-film-turns-working-and-parenting-into-a-thriller

00:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Full Time: Propulsive film turns getting to work into a thriller - CSMonitor.com

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00:57 TR News; Remorseful in court, Jan. 6 rioters return to defiant support https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2023/0203/Remorseful-in-court-Jan.-6-rioters-return-to-defiant-support

00:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Remorseful in court, Jan. 6 rioters now defiant about actions - CSMonitor.com

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1 AM, February 5

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01:03 TR News; Here are some of the record temperatures set across the Northeast. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/04/nyregion/cold-arctic-blast-weather/here-are-some-of-the-record-temperatures-set-across-the-northeast

01:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Brutal Cold Sweeps Across New York and New England - The New York Times

01:04 TR News; Days after an ice storm, thousands in the capital of Texas are still without power. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/04/nyregion/cold-arctic-blast-weather/days-after-an-ice-storm-thousands-in-the-capital-of-texas-are-still-without-power

01:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Brutal Cold Sweeps Across New York and New England - The New York Times

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01:06 TR News; Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic Ocean by U.S. https://www.axios.com/2023/02/04/chinese-balloon-shot-down-us-military

01:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.axios.com | Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic Ocean by U.S.

01:07 TR News; Everything we know about the China balloon https://www.axios.com/2023/02/04/what-we-know-china-balloon

01:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.axios.com | Everything we know about the China balloon

01:08 TR News; "Extreme cold broke longstanding records Friday into Saturday as the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic U.S. continues dealing with temperatures in the single or negative digits, along with gusty winds." https://www.axios.com/2023/02/04/northeast-polar-vortex-record-cold

01:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.axios.com | Polar vortex brings coldest air in a generation to New England

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01:13 TR News; Ethics complaint filed against Sen. Kyrsten Sinema over staff tasks https://www.axios.com/2023/02/04/kyrsten-sinema-ethics-complaint-staff-tasks

01:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.axios.com | Ethics complaint filed against Sen. Kyrsten Sinema over staff tasks

01:18 TR News; Chromium bumped, more pkgs compiled in OE https://bkhome.org/news/202302/chromium-bumped-more-pkgs-compiled-in-oe.html

01:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Chromium bumped, more pkgs compiled in OE

01:20 TR News; Debugging with Git Bisect https://buildvirtual.net/debugging-with-git-bisect/

01:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-buildvirtual.net | Debugging with Git Bisect - buildVirtual

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01:24 TR News; Latvia and Estonia collaborate to test potential of green hydrogen in transport sector https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/environment/latvia-and-estonia-collaborate-to-test-potential-of-green-hydrogen-in-transport-sector.a494811/

01:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia and Estonia collaborate to test potential of green hydrogen in transport sector / Article

01:25 TR News; Probot: building a Mastodon bot https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/02/probot-building-a-mastodon-bot/

01:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Probot: building a Mastodon bot | R-bloggers

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01:27 TR News; "In the desert, life depends on death." https://www.sciencealert.com/a-hidden-food-web-exists-in-the-desert-and-it-thrives-on-death

01:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Hidden Food Web Exists in The Desert, And It Thrives on Death : ScienceAlert

01:28 TR News; It's Possible Neanderthals Evolved So They Wouldn't Smell Their Own Stink, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/its-possible-neanderthals-evolved-so-they-wouldnt-smell-their-own-stink-study-finds

01:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-It's Possible Neanderthals Evolved So They Wouldn't Smell Their Own Stink, Study Finds : ScienceAlert

01:28 TR News; A Splash of Milk in Coffee May Have Health Benefits We Didn't Know About https://www.sciencealert.com/a-splash-of-milk-in-coffee-may-have-health-benefits-we-didnt-know-about

01:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Splash of Milk in Coffee May Have Health Benefits We Didn't Know About : ScienceAlert

01:29 TR News; US Downs Chinese Balloon Off Carolina Coast https://www.securityweek.com/us-downs-chinese-balloon-off-carolina-coast/

01:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Downs Chinese Balloon Off Carolina Coast - SecurityWeek

01:31 TR News; Microsoft is the cause of many security incidents, but the gullible, sometimes Microsoft-sponsored, media will try to pretend Microsoft is a security expert, leveraging political sentiments to shift the blame and deflect responsibility https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-iran-unit-behind-charlie-hebdo-hack-and-leak-p/

01:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft: Iran Unit Behind Charlie Hebdo Hack-and-Leak Op - SecurityWeek

01:31 TR News; One Song, Many Writers https://feed.tedium.co/link/15204/15956153/why-do-modern-pop-songs-have-so-many-credited-writers

01:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | Why Do Modern Pop Songs Have So Many Credited Writers?

01:32 TR News; Bypassing Government Censorship Around NordVPN on Linux https://fosspost.org/bypass-censorship-nordvpn-linux/

01:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fosspost.org | Bypassing Government Censorship Around NordVPN on Linux

01:33 TR News; VPN spam is a real problem, as it even invades otherwise good sites]

01:34 TR News; Tilting at the Belltower gemini://idiomdrottning.org/tilting-at-the-belltower

01:35 TR News; "I find it hard to move past the fact that the limitation of all humans living on the same continent and no communities popping up elsewhere is, to be frank, unimplementable." gemini://station.martinrue.com/kocka_collector/3559db4ccf4d47adb6f496235ebbe2f8

01:35 TR News; Notes about an overheard conversation while driving home gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2023/02/04.1

01:39 TR News; Upgrading system Off-line with ISO and Yum https://linuxconcept.com/upgrading-system-off-line-with-iso-and-yum/

01:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxconcept.com | Upgrading system Off-line with ISO and Yum

01:39 TR News; Configuring Yum https://linuxconcept.com/configuring-yum/

01:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxconcept.com | Configuring Yum

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01:40 TR News; Beauty queens, pensions and oligarchs: the week at the maaneras https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/beauty-queens-pensions-and-oligarchs-the-week-at-the-mananeras/

01:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Beauty queens, pensions and oligarchs: the week at the maaneras

01:41 TR News; Yum Commands and Options https://linuxconcept.com/yum-commands-and-options/

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxconcept.com | Yum Commands and Options

01:41 TR News; Setting up a YUM Repository https://linuxconcept.com/setting-up-a-yum-repository/

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxconcept.com | Setting up a YUM Repository

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01:46 TR News; Russian art curators have reportedly helped loot dozens of Ukraine museums https://nypost.com/2023/02/04/russian-art-curators-have-raided-dozens-of-ukraine-museums/

01:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Russian art curators have raided dozens of Ukraine museums

01:47 TR News; REVIEW: The Psychology of Totalitarianism https://off-guardian.org/2023/02/04/review-the-psychology-of-totalitarianism/

01:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | REVIEW: The Psychology of Totalitarianism OffGuardian

01:47 TR News; Unconditional Surrender https://off-guardian.org/2023/02/04/unconditional-surrender/

01:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | Unconditional Surrender OffGuardian

01:49 TR News; "Similarly to all electronic computers, the Raspberry PI computer boards need a stable power supply in order to work correctly." https://peppe8o.com/raspberry-pi-undervoltage-detected/

01:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://peppe8o.com/raspberry-pi-undervoltage-detected/ )

01:50 TR News; C.J. Adams-Collier: IPv6 with CenturyLink Fiber https://wp.colliertech.org/cj/?p=1844

01:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wp.colliertech.org | IPv6 with CenturyLink Fiber The Pdantic Programmer

01:51 TR News; Jonathan Dowland: FreedomBox https://jmtd.net/log/freedombox/

01:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jmtd.net | jmtd log FreedomBox

01:53 TR News; Alex Vincent: Introducing Motherhen: Gecko-based applications from scratch https://alexvincent.us/blog/?p=973

01:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexvincent.us | Introducing Motherhen: Gecko-based applications from scratch | Burning Chrome

01:53 TR News; David Teller: About Safety, Security and yes, C++ and Rust https://yoric.github.io/post/safety-and-security/

01:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yoric.github.io | About Safety, Security and yes, C++ and Rust

01:54 TR News; The Continuing Relevance of Frederick Douglass https://reason.com/volokh/2023/02/04/the-continuing-relevance-of-frederick-douglass/

01:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | The Continuing Relevance of Frederick Douglass

01:54 TR News; The USDA Can't Stop Organic Food Fraud https://reason.com/2023/02/04/the-usda-cant-stop-organic-food-fraud/

01:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | USDA's Organic Food Fraud Crackdown Will Likely Make Things Worse

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01:57 TR News; SiliconANGLE is spreading Microsoft talking points and outright spam. SiliconANGLE also bags bribes from them, hence it relays this kind of nonsense. https://siliconangle.com/2023/02/04/ai-threats-open-source-vulnerabilities-top-host-security-issues-facing-cloud-native-community/

01:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI threats and open-source vulnerabilities top host of security issues facing cloud-native community - SiliconANGLE

01:57 TR News; Clown computing is a a bubble that us bursting https://siliconangle.com/2023/02/04/cloud-players-sound-cautious-tone-2023/

01:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cloud players sound a cautious tone for 2023 - SiliconANGLE

01:59 TR News; HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI Some Microsoft name-dropping HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI. 'Journalism' in 2023. Lots of HEY HI HEY HI spam in January. Even February maintains some SPAM budget for the HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI PR machine.

2 AM, February 5

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02:00 TR News; What is a Orphan Process in Unix/Linux https://tecadmin.net/orphan-process-in-linux/

02:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | What is a Orphan Process in Unix/Linux TecAdmin

02:00 TR News; tail Command in Linux with Examples https://tecadmin.net/tail-command-in-linux/

02:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | tail Command in Linux with Examples TecAdmin

02:01 TR News; Install Minikube on Ubuntu Linux for Easy Kubernetes Development https://thenewstack.io/install-minikube-on-ubuntu-linux-for-easy-kubernetes-development/

02:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Install Minikube on Ubuntu Linux for Easy Kubernetes Development - The New Stack

02:02 TR News; Frequentism And False Dichotomies https://two-wrongs.com/frequentism-and-false-dichotomies

02:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-two-wrongs.com | Frequentism And False Dichotomies

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02:03 TR News; The Death Penalty Doesnt Reflect Our National Values. Why is the Biden Administration Still Pursuing It? https://www.aclu.org/news/capital-punishment/the-death-penalty-doesnt-reflect-our-national-values-why-is-the-biden-administration-still-pursuing-it

02:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | The Death Penalty Doesnt Reflect Our National Values. Why is the Biden Administration Still Pursuing It? | News & Commentary | American Civil Liberties Union

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02:04 TR News; Five questions (and expert answers) about the curious case of the Chinese spy balloon https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/four-questions-and-expert-answers-about-the-curious-case-of-the-chinese-spy-balloon/

02:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Five questions (and expert answers) about the curious case of the Chinese spy balloon - Atlantic Council

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02:08 TR News; Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.databreaches.net/the-fbi-tried-in-vain-the-russian-case-against-revil-turned-out-to-be-insignificant/

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02:11 TR News; Courts Must Not Allow Litigants to Plead Around The First Amendments Speech Protections https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/02/courts-must-not-allow-litigants-plead-around-first-amendments-speech-protections

02:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Courts Must Not Allow Litigants to Plead Around The First Amendments Speech Protections | Electronic Frontier Foundation

02:12 TR News; Pakistan blocks Wikipedia over 'sacrilegious' content https://www.engadget.com/pakistan-blocks-wikipedia-sacrilegious-content-151427009.html

02:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pakistan blocks Wikipedia over 'sacrilegious' content | Engadget

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02:13 TR News; Converting MKV to MP4 on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide https://www.fosslinux.com/97880/converting-mkv-to-mp4-on-ubuntu.htm

02:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | Converting MKV to MP4 on Ubuntu: A Step-by-Step Guide

02:14 TR News; Russia putting 'more and more forces' into Donbas battle, says Zelensky https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230204-live-eu-g7-asutralia-reach-deal-on-price-caps-for-russian-oil

02:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Russia putting 'more and more forces' into Donbas battle, says Zelensky

02:14 TR News; US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20230204-flights-grounded-as-us-says-it-will-take-care-of-suspected-chinese-spy-balloon

02:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean

02:16 TR News; Hong Kongs largest national security trial to begin Monday as 47 democrats face up to life behind bars https://hongkongfp.com/2023/02/05/hong-kongs-largest-national-security-trial-to-begin-monday-as-47-democrats-face-up-to-life-behind-bars/

02:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong's largest national security trial to begin Monday as 47 democrats face up to life behind bars - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

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02:17 TR News; India police identify over 4000 child bride marriages in Assam state, leading to arrests of over 1800 men https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/02/police-identify-over-4000-cases-of-child-brides-in-indian-state-of-assam-and-arrest-over-1800-men-in-response/

02:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | India police identify over 4000 child bride marriages in Assam state, leading to arrests of over 1800 men - JURIST - News

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02:19 TR News; many of these are proprietary s https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-cross-platform-text-editors-for-programmers/

02:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | 10 of the Best Cross-Platform Plain Text Editors for Programmers - Make Tech Easier

02:19 TR News; PwC and the Robodebt Royal Commission. Whats the scam? https://michaelwest.com.au/pwc-and-the-robodebt-royal-commission-whats-the-scam/

02:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | PwC and the Robodebt Royal Commission. What's the scam? - Michael West

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02:33 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-040223.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-040223.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-040223.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-040223.txt

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02:35 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-040223.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-040223.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-040223.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-040223.txt

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02:35 TR News; (NEW): Security and FUD http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Security_and_FUD.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Security_and_FUD.gmi

02:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security and FUD

02:35 TR News; (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/today_s_howtos.gmi

02:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos

02:36 TR News; Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-040223.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-040223.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-040223.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-040223.txt

02:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, February 04, 2023

02:39 TR News; Andrew Lon Musk: killing Freenode and Twitter in a matter of months. To "own the libs".

02:40 TR News; Links 04/02/2023: FOSDEM Happening and Ken Thompson in SoCal Linux Expo | Techrights http://techrights.org/2023/02/04/ken-thompson-in-socal-linux-expo/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/02/04/ken-thompson-in-socal-linux-expo/

02:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Links 04/02/2023: FOSDEM Happening and Ken Thompson in SoCal Linux Expo | Techrights

02:44 TR News; Analysts: Deal on Philippine bases gives US firmer foothold in Asia https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/phil-bases-02042023095403.html

02:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Analysts: Deal on Philippine bases gives US firmer foothold in Asia Radio Free Asia

02:44 TR News; At Least Two Civilians Wounded In Bomb Blast In Kabul https://www.rferl.org/a/32255653.html

02:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | At Least Two Civilians Wounded In Bomb Blast In Kabul

02:44 TR News; WHO Report On Ukraine Health Emergency Sparks U.S.-Russia Dispute https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-who-us/32255625.html

02:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | WHO Report On Ukraine Health Emergency Sparks U.S.-Russia Dispute

02:45 TR News; U.S. Weighs Sanctions For Chinese Companies Over Iran Surveillance Buildup https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-us-sanctions-tiandy-china/32255543.html

02:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | U.S. Weighs Sanctions For Chinese Companies Over Iran Surveillance Buildup

02:45 TR News; Pakistan Blocks Wikipedia Over 'Blasphemous Content' https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-ban-wikipedia-blasphemy-/32255510.html

02:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Pakistan Blocks Wikipedia Over 'Blasphemous Content'

02:46 TR News; Canada Imposes Sanctions on 38 Individuals Linked to Russia https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Canada-Imposes-Sanctions-on-38-Individuals-Linked-to-Russia-20230203-0018.html

02:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.telesurenglish.net | Canada Imposes Sanctions on 38 Individuals Linked to Russia | News | teleSUR English

02:48 TR News; Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2023-02-04.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2023-02-04.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)

02:50 TR News; What the Chinese Spy Balloon Has to Do With the Pentagon's UFO Obsession https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/n7zxa8/what-the-chinese-spy-balloon-has-to-do-with-the-pentagons-ufo-obsession

02:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vice.com | What the Chinese Spy Balloon Has to Do With the Pentagon's UFO Obsession

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02:52 TR News; "A novel community-safety department has been taking calls off the hands of a force with the countrys second-highest fatal-shooting rate. Has it improved public safety?" https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/sending-help-instead-of-the-police-in-albuquerque

02:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Sending Help Instead of the Police in Albuquerque | The New Yorker

02:53 TR News; Aboard the Nimitz, a high-stakes passage on the high seas https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/aboard-the-nimitz-a-high-stakes-passage-in-the-high-seas

02:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Aboard the Nimitz, a high-stakes passage on the high seas | The Straits Times

02:54 TR News; Putin gave guarantee he would not kill Zelensky at secret summit https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/putin-gave-guarantee-he-would-not-kill-zelensky-at-secret-summit-20230205-p5chzv.html

02:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Putin gave guarantee he would not kill Zelensky at secret summit

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02:54 TR News; China expresses strong dissatisfaction after US shoots down spy balloon https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/unacceptable-blinken-shelves-china-trip-after-spy-balloon-detected-over-us-20230204-p5chvg.html

02:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Antony Blinken shelves China trip after spy balloon detected over US

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02:57 TR News; Cyprus Heads to Polls to Pick New President With Runoff Expected www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-04/cyprus-heads-to-polls-to-pick-new-president-with-runoff-expected

02:58 TR News; Investigative reporting is dead. All "the news" is pretty much the same, mostly war and gossip, cushioned by minor local news incidents, PR, spam, and shopping disguised as "news".

02:59 TR News; Facebook incentiving bad behaviour www.usnews.com/news/best-states/minnesota/articles/2023-02-04/charges-instagram-post-shows-teens-flashing-guns-in-school

3 AM, February 5

03:01 TR News; Russia's Medvedev Says More U.S. Weapons Supplies Mean 'All of Ukraine Will Burn' www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-04/russias-medvedev-says-more-u-s-weapons-supplies-mean-all-of-ukraine-will-burn

03:02 TR News; "Germany has collected evidence of war crimes in Ukraine, the country's prosecutor general said in a newspaper interview..." www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-04/germany-has-evidence-of-war-crimes-in-ukraine-in-three-digit-range-prosecutor

03:03 TR News; Meat-eating taking a bite out of Finland's climate ambitions https://yle.fi/a/74-20016438

03:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Meat-eating taking a bite out of Finland's climate ambitions | News | Yle Uutiset

03:06 TR News; (NEW): Oracle, Rocky Linux, and Red Hat http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Oracle_Rocky_Linux_and_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Oracle_Rocky_Linux_and_Red_Hat.gmi

03:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Oracle, Rocky Linux, and Red Hat

03:06 TR News; Twitter will collapse completely. Far sooner than people could imagine a year ago.

03:07 TR News; YouTube already suffers a major decline -- one that Google is unable to hide or spin anymore. Facebook is now embezzling (buybacks) because the only way is down.

03:08 TR News; Don't wait for YouTube to collapse completely. Don't wait for Twitter to collapse completely. Don't wait for FB to collapse completely. Heed the warning. See the inevitable. Leave today. Move on.

03:09 TR News; (NEW): Free Software: SCALE, Open Source Initiative, FreedomBox http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Free_Software_SCALE_Open_Source_Initiative_FreedomBox.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Free_Software_SCALE_Open_Source_Initiative_FreedomBox.gmi

03:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free Software: SCALE, Open Source Initiative, FreedomBox

03:09 TR News; (NEW): Programming Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Programming_Leftovers.gmi

03:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers

03:10 TR News; (NEW): Devices: Raspberry Pi, CircuitPython, and MicroBlocks http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Devices_Raspberry_Pi_CircuitPython_and_MicroBlocks.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Devices_Raspberry_Pi_CircuitPython_and_MicroBlocks.gmi

03:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Devices: Raspberry Pi, CircuitPython, and MicroBlocks

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03:14 AdmFubar; what is the world coming to...:P https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/02/did-billy-mitchell-use-this-illicit-joystick-to-set-a-donkey-kong-high-score/?comments=1

03:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | Donkey Kong cheating case rocked by photos of illicit joystick modification | Ars Technica

03:24 TR News; CNET used to employ some actual journalists, smart people. Now it's a spamfarm. Probably reckoned it's better than to shut the thing down... to try to 'monetise' what's left of DOWNLOAD.COM franchise from the 1990s.

03:28 TR News; pclos Screenshot Showcase https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202302/page12.html

03:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 12

03:30 TR News; pclosmag has become a lot about the editor's family, not pclos https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202302/editorial.html

03:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Welcome From The Chief Editor

03:31 TR News; "Last month it was LastPass, and the dust has hardly even started to settle from that data breach. Now, it's someone else's turn." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202302/page06.html

03:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 6

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03:35 AdmFubar; have they no shame!!!?? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/03/wave-of-sushi-terrorism-grips-japans-restaurant-world

03:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Wave of sushi terrorism grips Japans restaurant world | Japan | The Guardian

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03:36 schestowitz[TR2]; saw this yesterday

03:36 schestowitz[TR2]; says a lot about society really..

03:36 TR News; Repo Review: Koodo Reader https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202302/page04.html

03:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 4

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03:37 TR News; Repo Review: SSVNC-Viewer https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202302/page07.html

03:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 7

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03:41 TR News; (NEW): Exploring LXQt: A Basic Guide, Part 1 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Exploring_LXQt_A_Basic_Guide_Part_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Exploring_LXQt_A_Basic_Guide_Part_1.gmi

03:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Exploring LXQt: A Basic Guide, Part 1

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4 AM, February 5

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04:10 TR News; Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, February 04, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives

04:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Bulletin Archives

04:10 TR News; Techrights full IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt

04:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Full IPFS Index

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04:15 AdmFubar; l

04:15 AdmFubar; https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/01/keep-lex-filthy-users-react-queer-dating-apps-redesign/

04:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Keep Lex filthy': Users react to queer dating app's new direction TechCrunch

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5 AM, February 5

05:06 TR News; North Korean YouTubers? https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/04/asia/north-korea-youtuber-yumi-intl-hnk-dst/index.html

05:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-North Korea is trying a new propaganda strategy: YouTube influencers | CNN

05:07 TR News; "New Hampshire approached minus 110 degree" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/04/nyregion/cold-weather-wind-chill-northeast.html

05:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | At Least 1 Dead After Frigid Cold and Wind Chills Batter Northeast U.S. - The New York Times

05:09 TR News; Netflix accidentally revealed its blueprint to stop password sharing https://qz.com/netflix-stop-password-sharing-rules-1850069366

05:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-qz.com | How is Netflix going to stop password sharing?

05:10 TR News; Orcas Are Contaminated With a Forever Chemical Associated With an Unlikely Product https://www.sciencealert.com/orcas-are-contaminated-with-a-forever-chemical-associated-with-an-unlikely-product

05:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Orcas Are Contaminated With a Forever Chemical Associated With an Unlikely Product : ScienceAlert

05:11 TR News; It's Possible Neanderthals Evolved So They Wouldn't Smell Their Own Stink, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/its-possible-neanderthals-evolved-so-they-wouldnt-smell-their-own-stink-study-finds

05:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-It's Possible Neanderthals Evolved So They Wouldn't Smell Their Own Stink, Study Finds : ScienceAlert

05:11 TR News; Astronomers Studied More Than 5,000 Black Holes to Figure Out Why They Twinkle https://www.sciencealert.com/astronomers-studied-more-than-5000-black-holes-to-figure-out-why-they-twinkle

05:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Astronomers Studied More Than 5,000 Black Holes to Figure Out Why They Twinkle : ScienceAlert

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05:56 TR News; (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Android_Leftovers.gmi

05:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers

05:58 TR News; New Ohio law enacts strict voting regulations in the state https://kentwired.com/91155/latest-updates/new-ohio-law-enacts-strict-voting-regulations-in-the-state/

05:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kentwired.com | New Ohio law enacts strict voting regulations in the state Kent Wired

6 AM, February 5

06:01 TR News; Misinformation/Disinformation/Propaganda online https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/02/05/destroying-the-concept-of-truth-russian-propaganda-uncovered/

06:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | Destroying the concept of truth: Russian propaganda uncovered - Modern Diplomacy

06:01 TR News; The U.S. raising Engagement in South Asia: New Battlefield of Sino-US rivalry https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/02/05/the-u-s-raising-engagement-in-south-asia-new-battlefield-of-sino-us-rivalry/

06:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | The U.S. raising Engagement in South Asia: New Battlefield of Sino-US rivalry - Modern Diplomacy

06:02 TR News; The future belongs to people and nations that actually PRODUCE things, not just CONSUME stuff

06:12 TR News; Rs 9.5 Cr of Taxpayer Money Spent on Commission, Printing of Electoral Bonds https://neritam.wordpress.com/2023/02/03/rs-9-5-cr-of-taxpayer-money-spent-on-commission-printing-of-electoral-bonds/

06:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neritam.wordpress.com | Rs 9.5 Cr of Taxpayer Money Spent on Commission, Printing of Electoral Bonds neritam

06:12 TR News; The curious case of FTX VIPs https://nypost.com/2023/02/04/the-curious-case-of-ftx-vips/

06:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | The curious case of FTX VIPs

06:14 TR News; Rupert Murdoch propaganda machine already boosting the insurrectionist Trump while bashing Biden (for doing what GOP wanted) https://nypost.com/2023/02/04/the-medias-road-to-ruin-its-own-credibility-in-war-on-trump/ https://nypost.com/2023/02/04/biden-failed-with-chinese-spy-balloon-handling-pols-claim/

06:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | The medias road to ruin its own credibility in war on Trump

06:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Biden failed with Chinese spy balloon handling, pols claim

06:16 TR News; How to bike with no hands https://stanforddaily.com/2023/02/02/how-to-bike-with-no-hands/

06:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | How to bike with no hands

06:23 TR News; In Debian 11 KDE Akonadi et al are NOT enabled by default. ABOUT TIME! This has caused CPU and RAM strain for over a decade in many distros. Baloo, Nepumok...

06:31 TR News; Pluralistic: Higher interest rates increase both the monetary supply and inflation (04 Feb 2023) https://pluralistic.net/2023/02/04/if-i-was-a-horse/

06:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Higher interest rates increase both the monetary supply and inflation (04 Feb 2023) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

06:32 TR News; Today in Supreme Court History: February 4, 1824 https://reason.com/volokh/2023/02/04/today-in-supreme-court-history-february-4-1824-4/

06:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | Today in Supreme Court History: February 4, 1824

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10:31 TR News; 20 Basic Linux Commands for the Beginners (Recommended) https://tecadmin.net/basic-linux-commands/

10:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | 20 Basic Linux Commands for the Beginners (Recommended)

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10:36 TR News; Kushal Das: Using YubiKeys for your linux system https://kushaldas.in/posts/using-yubikeys-for-your-linux-system.html

10:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kushaldas.in | Using YubiKeys for your linux system

10:50 TR News; Example of MICROSOFT SPAM infecting Linux-centric blogs, too https://www.cloudbooklet.com/5-surprising-facts-about-chatgpt-you-never-heard/

10:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-5 Surprising Facts about ChatGPT you Never Heard - Cloudbooklet

10:52 TR News; Wow, it's getting worse. And FAST. CNET is like 80-90% SEO spam, product spam, and linkspam now. They even got caught using elizabot spam machine (plagiarism, too!) to quickly generate "content". See https://www.cnet.com/rss/all/ CENT is not as good as dead/offline.

10:54 TR News; Depending on cutoff, criteria and threshold, one might say CNET is 60% spam, but certainly over 90% is possible. There is NO JOURNALISM THERE. AT ALL! They just hit commonly-searched phrases to sell things. They used the 'googlejuice' they earned in the 1990s to manipulate the Web for financial gain. They 'liquidate' the site/domain.

10:59 TR News; Assemblyline as a Malware Analysis Sandbox, (Sat, Feb 4th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/29510

10:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | InfoSec Handlers Diary Blog - SANS Internet Storm Center

11 AM, February 5

11:00 TR News; "An opportunity of hearing was also provided, however, the platform neither complied by removing the blasphemous content nor appeared before the Authority." https://www.engadget.com/pakistan-blocks-wikipedia-sacrilegious-content-151427009.html

11:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pakistan blocks Wikipedia over 'sacrilegious' content | Engadget

11:01 TR News; Frauds get away with far too much https://www.engadget.com/elon-musk-tesla-shareholder-trial-verdict-232434731.html

11:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jury rules Elon Musk is not liable for shareholder losses after 'funding secured' tweets | Engadget

11:04 TR News; Rich man goes to poor country to tell people to "calm 'tha fuck down" https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230205-pope-francis-wraps-up-south-sudan-trip-with-urge-to-end-blind-fury-of-violence

11:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Pope Francis wraps up South Sudan trip with urge to end 'blind fury' of violence

11:05 TR News; First time the United States decided to destroy rather than import something "MADE IN CHINA" https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20230205-beijing-threatens-to-respond-after-us-downing-of-chinese-spy-balloon

11:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Beijing threatens to 'respond' after US shoot downs Chinese spy balloon

11:12 TR News; Pakistans former military ruler Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20230205-pakistan-s-former-military-ruler-pervez-musharraf-dies-in-dubai

11:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Pakistans former military ruler Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai

11:12 TR News; Frances PM Borne offers to partially change pension reform for conservative backing https://www.france24.com/en/france/20230205-france-s-pm-borne-offers-to-partially-change-pension-reform-for-conservatices-backing

11:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Frances PM Borne offers to partially change pension reform for conservative backing

11:14 TR News; Merge Sort Tree with point update using Policy Based Data Structure https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/merge-sort-tree-with-point-update-using-policy-based-data-structure/

11:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.geeksforgeeks.org | Merge Sort Tree with point update using Policy Based Data Structure - GeeksforGeeks

11:15 TR News; Greenwasing Honda aims for 60,000 fuel cell sales by 2030 https://www.h2-view.com/story/honda-aims-for-60000-fuel-cell-sales-by-2030/

11:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.h2-view.com | Honda aims for 60,000 fuel cell sales by 2030

11:16 TR News; In Pictures: Hong Kong fabric traders face material losses as they bid farewell to decades-old market https://hongkongfp.com/2023/02/05/in-pictures-hong-kong-fabric-traders-face-material-losses-as-they-bid-farewell-to-decades-old-market/

11:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | In Pictures: Hong Kong fabric traders face material losses as they bid farewell to decades-old market - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

11:17 TR News; Almost 200 prisoners of war exchanged between Ukraine and Russia https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/02/almost-200-prisoners-of-war-exchanged-between-ukraine-and-russia/

11:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Almost 200 prisoners of war exchanged between Ukraine and Russia - JURIST - News

11:17 TR News; Ohio officers will not be charged in fatal shooting of Joe Frasure, Jr. https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/02/ohio-officers-will-not-be-charged-in-fatal-shooting-of-joe-frasure-jr/

11:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Ohio officers will not be charged in fatal shooting of Joe Frasure, Jr. - JURIST - News

11:18 TR News; How to Install balenaEtcher on Fedora Linux https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-balenaetcher-on-fedora-linux/

11:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install balenaEtcher on Fedora Linux - LinuxCapable

11:19 TR News; How to Install WoeUSB on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-woeusb-on-ubuntu-linux/

11:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install WoeUSB on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 - LinuxCapable

11:23 TR News; Security economics course https://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2023/02/04/security-economics-course/

11:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lightbluetouchpaper.org | Security economics course | Light Blue Touchpaper

11:23 TR News; How to Install GIMP on Rocky Linux EL9 or EL8 https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-gimp-on-rocky-linux/

11:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install GIMP on Rocky Linux EL9 or EL8 - LinuxCapable

11:24 TR News; How to Install OnlyOffice on Rocky Linux EL9 or EL8 https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-onlyoffice-on-rocky-linux/

11:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install OnlyOffice on Rocky Linux EL9 or EL8 - LinuxCapable

11:36 TR News; Linux Around The World: USA New Jersey https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-usa-new-jersey/

11:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Around The World: USA - New Jersey - LinuxLinks

11:38 TR News; Cepelinai, a not so traditional staple of Lithuanian cuisine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1881834/cepelinai-a-not-so-traditional-staple-of-lithuanian-cuisine

11:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Cepelinai, a not so traditional staple of Lithuanian cuisine - LRT

11:39 TR News; "Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has faith in Australians to ignore misinformation about the Indigenous voice to parliament and instead support the proposal." https://michaelwest.com.au/pm-reveals-why-he-is-optimistic-for-referendum-success/

11:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | PM reveals why he is optimistic for referendum success - Michael West

11:41 TR News; Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani Martial Ruler In 9/11 Wars, Dies https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-musharraf-dies/32256221.html

11:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani Martial Ruler In 9/11 Wars, Dies

11:41 TR News; Pakistani Taliban Commanders Killed In Northwest https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-taliban-commanders-killed/32256204.html

11:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Pakistani Taliban Commanders Killed In Northwest

11:42 TR News; Russian Strike Hits Kharkiv As Ukraine Says Still Holding Last Part Of Luhansk Region https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-bilohorivka-luhansk-holding/32256178.html

11:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Claims Russian Death Toll Rises To More Than 130,000

11:49 TR News; China Backdoors US Chip Sanctions, Buys Used Banned Equipment https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinese-chipmakers-step-up-byuing-fab-equipment

11:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China Backdoors US Chip Sanctions, Buys Used Banned Equipment | Tom's Hardware

11:50 TR News; "Chinese chipmakers accelerate wafer fab equipment purchases." https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinese-chipmakers-step-up-byuing-fab-equipment

11:52 TR News; Killing off software patents, but way too slowly. Make them ALL illegal. https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2023/2/3/3000-awarded-for-ip-investment-entity-alto-dynamics-authentication-patents-prior-art

11:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $3,000 awarded for IP Investment entity, Alto Dynamics, authentication patents prior art Unified Patents

noon, February 5

12:10 TR News; So many headlines about Chinese balloons. So Xi flew his condom on hydrogen, so what? The media is making a lot of it... as if this type of stuff was never done before (other nations too).

12:11 TR News; What China did with a balloon is very routinely done with classic drones, inc. by the US. "BUT FFS, they are CHINESE! HOW DARE THEY???"

12:25 TR News; No more waking you up needlessly for "the man" https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/business/22909-finnair-to-discontinue-in-flight-sales-on-all-flights-at-end-of-february.html

12:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Empty reply from server ( status 0 @ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/business/22909-finnair-to-discontinue-in-flight-sales-on-all-flights-at-end-of-february.html )

12:26 TR News; (NEW): Top 5 Reasons to Switch to Linux Mint from Windows http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Top_5_Reasons_to_Switch_to_Linux_Mint_from_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Top_5_Reasons_to_Switch_to_Linux_Mint_from_Windows.gmi

12:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Top 5 Reasons to Switch to Linux Mint from Windows

12:53 TR News; Sixteen killed, dozens injured in China highway pile-up https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/sixteen-killed-dozens-injured-in-china-highway-pile-up

12:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Sixteen killed, dozens injured in China highway pile-up | The Straits Times

12:53 TR News; South Korea searches for missing crew after fishing boat capsizes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-searches-for-missing-crew-after-fishing-boat-capsizes

12:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea searches for missing crew after fishing boat capsizes | The Straits Times

12:54 TR News; Will anyone MISS Musharraf? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/pakistan-former-president-pervez-musharraf-dies-in-dubai-media

12:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistans former president Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai after years in exile | The Straits Times

12:55 TR News; Australia left with massive stockpile of antigen rapid test kits as expiry looms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-left-with-massive-stockpile-of-antigen-rapid-test-kits-as-expiry-looms

12:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia left with massive stockpile of antigen rapid test kits as expiry looms | The Straits Times

12:56 TR News; Most of the animals wouldnt survive: The land clearing projects set to benefit private school and Sydney University https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/the-land-clearing-projects-set-to-benefit-private-school-and-sydney-university-20230125-p5cfc8.html

12:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Scots College and Sydney University to benefit from controversial land clearing projects on NSW South Coast

12:56 TR News; Consumer complaints in Queensland continue to eclipse pre-pandemic levels https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/consumer-complaints-in-queensland-continue-to-eclipse-pre-pandemic-levels-20230205-p5ci1u.html

12:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Consumer complaints in Queensland continue to eclipse pre-pandemic levels

12:57 TR News; UK's Shortest-Serving PM Liz Truss Blames Economic 'Orthodoxy' for Downfall www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/uks-shortest-serving-pm-liz-truss-blames-economic-orthodoxy-for-downfall

12:58 TR News; Reaction to Death of Former Pakistan President Musharraf www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/reaction-to-death-of-former-pakistan-president-musharraf

1 PM, February 5

13:00 TR News; "Finland has seen patent numbers decline over the past two years." https://yle.fi/a/74-20016460 less money wasted then...

13:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finnish patent filings drop | News | Yle Uutiset

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13:08 TR News; I Can Smoke Weed Again! gemini://the-brannons.com/weed/

13:09 TR News; </blockquote></li>

13:09 TR News; SpellBinding: YILNPSD Wordo: BLUES gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-02-05.gmi

13:10 TR News; (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/today_s_howtos.1.gmi

13:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos

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13:26 TR News; STFU about Microsoft marketing spam https://www.projectcensored.org/stfu-about-chatgpt/

13:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Empty reply from server ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/stfu-about-chatgpt/ )

13:27 TR News; Going Linux #436 Welcome to Linux! Pt7 - How Can Linux Be Free? https://goinglinux.com/shownotes.html#glp436

13:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-goinglinux.com | Going Linux Shownotes

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13:28 TR News; "The system can be expanded with up to 7x additional I/O to suit diverse applications." https://linuxgizmos.com/plc-modular-platform-based-on-nvidia-jetson-xavier-nx-orin-nx-and-tx2-nx/

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13:28 TR News; IRC Proceedings: Saturday, February 04, 2023 | Techrights http://techrights.org/2023/02/05/irc-log-040223/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/02/05/irc-log-040223/

13:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC Proceedings: Saturday, February 04, 2023 | Techrights

13:29 TR News; "Pakistan's former President General Pervez Musharraf has died in Dubai after a prolonged illness at Dubai American Hospital, according to a statement from the Pakistani military." https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/05/asia/pervez-musharraf-former-pakistan-president-dies-intl-hnk/index.html

13:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pervez Musharraf: Pakistan's former president dies in Dubai | CNN

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13:30 TR News; Bitter harvest of freedom and victory as Kherson suffers Russian bombardment https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/05/europe/kherson-ukraine-russia-conflict-intl/index.html

13:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kherson: Ukrainians celebrated when city was liberated. Months later the mood is bleak | CNN

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13:32 TR News; "The United States downed the Chinese balloon off the Carolina coast after it became the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing." https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2023/0204/US-moves-to-recover-suspected-Chinese-spy-balloon-after-shooting-it-down?icid=rss

13:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US moves to recover suspected Chinese spy balloon after shooting it down - CSMonitor.com

13:34 TR News; The Pentagon Saw a Warship Boondoggle. Congress Saw Jobs. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/04/us/politics/littoral-combat-ships-lobbying.html

13:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | The Pentagon Saw a Warship Boondoggle. Congress Saw Jobs. - The New York Times

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13:35 TR News; Russia Pushes to Take Ukrainian Town Near a Vital Supply Line https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/04/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-vuhledar.html

13:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Russia Pushes to Take Ukrainian Town Near a Vital Supply Line - The New York Times

13:37 TR News; Two C++ bugs I wrote https://ahelwer.ca/post/2023-02-04-cpp-bugs/

13:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ahelwer.ca | Two C++ bugs I wrote - Andrew Helwer

13:39 TR News; Ukraine: EU and G7 partners agree price cap on Russian petroleum products https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_602

13:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

13:41 TR News; China balloon: Many questions about suspected spy in the sky https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/02/china-balloon-many-questions-about-suspected-spy-in-the-sky/

13:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | China balloon: Many questions about suspected spy in the sky | Federal News Network

13:41 TR News; US downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/02/china-plays-down-blinkens-canceled-visit-over-balloon/

13:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | US downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China | Federal News Network

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13:42 TR News; Eyes on the sky as Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/02/all-eyes-on-the-sky-as-chinese-balloon-heads-toward-atlantic/

13:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Eyes on the sky as Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic | Federal News Network

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14:12 TR News; Funny Programming Pictures Part XXII https://lunduke.substack.com/p/funny-programming-pictures-part-xxii

14:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Funny Programming Pictures Part XXII - by Bryan Lunduke

14:13 TR News; How an American Mozart Group imploded in Ukraine https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/02/05/how-an-american-mozart-group-imploded-in-ukraine/

14:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | How an American Mozart Group imploded in Ukraine - Modern Diplomacy

14:17 TR News; Wikipedia restricted in Pakistan over alleged sacrilegious content https://netblocks.org/reports/wikipedia-restricted-in-pakistan-over-alleged-sacrilegious-content-nAg35pAp

14:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netblocks.org | Wikipedia restricted in Pakistan over alleged "sacrilegious" content - NetBlocks

14:19 TR News; UKs shortest-serving PM Liz Truss blames economic orthodoxy for downfall https://nypost.com/2023/02/05/liz-truss-blames-economic-orthodoxy-conservative-party-for-downfall/

14:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Liz Truss blames economic 'orthodoxy,' Conservative party for downfall

14:22 TR News; Well, Its bird fluagain https://off-guardian.org/2023/02/05/well-its-bird-flu-again/

14:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | Well, Its bird fluagain OffGuardian

14:27 TR News; Examining America's War in Iraq After 20 Years https://reason.com/2023/02/05/examining-americas-war-in-iraq-after-20-years/

14:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | 20 Years Later, Has the U.S. Learned Any Lessons From the War in Iraq?

14:30 TR News; The Independent Singapores friend zone article https://rubenerd.com/the-independent-singapores-friend-zone-article/

14:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: The Independent Singapores friend zone article

14:31 TR News; Software discrepancies delayed the Airbus A380 https://rubenerd.com/software-discrepancies-delayed-the-airbus-a380/

14:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Software discrepancies delayed the Airbus A380

14:34 TR News; Proprietary garbage for clowns https://siliconangle.com/2023/02/04/cloud-players-sound-cautious-tone-2023/

14:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cloud players sound a cautious tone for 2023 - SiliconANGLE

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14:49 TR News; (NEW): Today's Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/today_s_leftovers.gmi

14:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers

14:55 TR News; Links 05/02/2023: Pakistan Blocks Wikipedia, Musharraf Dies | Techrights http://techrights.org/2023/02/05/musharraf-dies/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/02/05/musharraf-dies/

14:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Links 05/02/2023: Pakistan Blocks Wikipedia, Musharraf Dies | Techrights

3 PM, February 5

15:07 TR News; 11 Practical Example of cat Command in Linux https://tecadmin.net/cat-command-in-linux/

15:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | 11 Practical Example of cat Command in Linux TecAdmin

15:08 TR News; sleep Command in Linux with Examples https://tecadmin.net/sleep-command-in-linux-with-examples/

15:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | sleep Command in Linux with Examples TecAdmin

15:24 TR News; Stop with the ball gemini://nipsey.smol.pub/stop-with-the-ball

15:28 TR News; Bigger than they knew: Diligent Corp. sends more notifications after discovering hacked data on the internet https://www.databreaches.net/bigger-than-they-knew-diligent-corp-sends-more-notifications-after-discovering-hacked-data-on-the-internet/ https://apps.web.maine.gov/online/aeviewer/ME/40/6244db97-8496-4386-befd-06e98f6d37b1.shtml

15:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.databreaches.net/bigger-than-they-knew-diligent-corp-sends-more-notifications-after-discovering-hacked-data-on-the-internet/ )

15:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-apps.web.maine.gov | Office of the Maine AG: Consumer Protection: Privacy, Identity Theft and Data Security Breaches

15:29 TR News; "Letters have not gone out yet and will not be going out in the mail until February 13, but Highmark Health will be notifying 300,000 patients of a data security breach that occurred on December 13, 2022" https://www.databreaches.net/heads-up-highmark-health-will-be-notifying-300000-patients-of-a-phishing-incident-watch-for-your-mail-this-month/

15:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.databreaches.net/heads-up-highmark-health-will-be-notifying-300000-patients-of-a-phishing-incident-watch-for-your-mail-this-month/ )

15:31 TR News; Taiwan car rental platform iRent plans compensation for data leak victims https://www.databreaches.net/taiwan-car-rental-platform-irent-plans-compensation-for-data-leak-victims/

15:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.databreaches.net/taiwan-car-rental-platform-irent-plans-compensation-for-data-leak-victims/ )

15:32 TR News; "iRent service provider Hotai Motor accused of not reacting to major cyber security loophole" https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4797216

15:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.taiwannews.com.tw | Taiwan car rental platform data leak exposed, government reacts | Taiwan News | 2023-02-01 19:51:00

15:33 TR News; Proprietary software kludge https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-esxiargs-ransomware-attack-targets-vmware-esxi-servers-worldwide/

15:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Massive ESXiArgs ransomware attack targets VMware ESXi servers worldwide

15:36 TR News; Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.reuters.com/technology/hackers-say-ransom-paid-case-derivatives-data-firm-ion-company-declines-comment-2023-02-03/ meanwhile reuters is posting LOADS of MICROSOFT SPAM about HEY HI instead of actual journalism

15:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackers who breached ION say ransom paid; company declines comment | Reuters

15:37 TR News; JavaScript is a malware framework that may (also) sometimes be used for benign purposes

15:39 TR News; 8 Major Advantages of Using MySQL https://www.datamation.com/storage/8-major-advantages-of-using-mysql/

15:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Big Advantages of Using MySQL | Datamation

15:43 TR News; The New G.O.P. Takes the Country Hostage with the Debt Ceiling https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/02/13/the-new-gop-takes-the-country-hostage-with-the-debt-ceiling

15:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The New G.O.P. Takes the Country Hostage with the Debt Ceiling | The New Yorker

15:44 TR News; "Following an assassination attempt, Pakistans former Prime Minister discusses his views on the Taliban, his relationship with the military, and why hes more evolved than other people." https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-new-yorker-interview/imran-khans-double-game

15:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Imran Khans Double Game | The New Yorker

15:44 TR News; (NEW): Linux Magazine Latest Issue http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Linux_Magazine_Latest_Issue.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/02/05/Linux_Magazine_Latest_Issue.gmi

15:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Magazine Latest Issue

15:45 TR News; "The 3.0 stable branch is pretty much ready. We may update sqlite3 yet. The delay in the release has been due to issues with several mports. We're still working through those problems, but one can't ship a desktop OS without a working desktop...." https://www.midnightbsd.org/news/

15:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.midnightbsd.org | MidnightBSD News

15:46 TR News; "The delay in the release has been due to issues with several mports. We're still working through those problems, but one can't ship a desktop OS without a working desktop." https://www.justjournal.com/users/mbsd/entry/33916

15:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.justjournal.com | MidnightBSD Developer Journal

15:47 TR News; xvidtune 1.0.4 https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-February/003319.html

15:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.x.org | [ANNOUNCE] xvidtune 1.0.4

15:48 TR News; Chinas power in Asia diminished by Covid-zero, study shows https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-s-power-in-asia-diminished-by-covid-zero-study-shows

15:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas power in Asia diminished by Covid-zero, study shows | The Straits Times

15:48 TR News; Linux powered https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-launches-home-grown-mobile-os-to-rival-android

15:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India launches home-grown mobile OS to rival Android | The Straits Times

15:49 TR News; Flood alert system failed, leaving Maribyrnong residents to flee rising water https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/flood-alert-system-failed-leaving-maribyrnong-residents-to-flee-rising-water-20230203-p5chsd.html

15:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Maribyrnong River flood: Warning system failed leaving residents to flee rising waters

15:51 TR News; Russia's Lavrov Visits Baghdad to Discuss Bilateral Relations, Energy Cooperation: Iraqi Statement www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/russias-lavrov-visits-baghdad-to-discuss-bilateral-relations-energy-cooperation-iraqi-statement

15:52 TR News; Ukraine Says It Will Not Strike Russian Territory With New Missiles hwww.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/ukraine-says-it-will-not-strike-russian-territory-with-new-missiles

15:54 TR News; She WAS the system www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/it-wasnt-me-ex-uk-pm-truss-blames-system-for-her-failure

15:57 TR News; Iran's Supreme Leader Issues Pardon for 'Tens of Thousands' of Prisoners - IRNA https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/irans-supreme-leader-pardons-large-number-of-security-related-prisoners-linked-to-protests-state-tv

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4 PM, February 5

16:16 TR News; Lebanon Hopes UNESCO Danger Listing Could Save Crumbling Modernist Fairground www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/lebanon-hopes-unesco-danger-listing-could-save-crumbling-modernist-fairground

16:17 TR News; Iran Acknowledges 'Tens of Thousands' Detained in Protests hwww.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/iran-acknowledges-tens-of-thousands-detained-in-protests

16:17 TR News; "Sunday's agreement is expected to speed up salary negotiations in other sectors." https://yle.fi/a/74-20016474?origin=rss

16:33 TR News; "The traditional way to do a VPN is that your VPN endpoint ('server') is the single point of entry for all traffic from VPN clients" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/VPNMeshAppeal | Source: University of Toronto

16:33 TR News; "So for real anonymity, dont create a mystery. Create a believable persona. Then nobody will wonder." https://sive.rs/anon | Source: Derek Sivers

16:34 TR News; "Universities are not one of those places." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/UniversityPeopleWantOurIPs | Source: University of Toronto

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16:34 TechrightsSocial; Hello World! I'm TechrightsSocial running phIRCe v0.77

16:35 TR News; "The drive had some data from a relative who passed away, so I was keen to read it." https://www.markhansen.co.nz/short-circuited-external-disk-recovery/ | Source: Mark Hansen

16:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.markhansen.co.nz | Short-Circuited External Disk Recovery

16:36 TR News; "From the Mac OSX release history, Mac OSX versions appear to be supported for three years, so in three years, my bc should be in the majority of Mac OSX installs" https://gavinhoward.com/2023/02/my-code-conquered-another-os/ | Source: Gavin Howard

16:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gavinhoward.com | My Code Conquered Another OS! | Gavin D. Howard

16:37 TR News; "How do we square this circle? By heading back to the server (Swiss basement not required)." https://deno.com/blog/the-future-and-past-is-server-side-rendering | Source: Deno Land Inc

16:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-deno.com | The Future (and the Past) of the Web is Server Side Rendering

16:37 TR News; "On December 14th, 2022, in collaboration with technologists on team CTO and attorneys in BCP" https://www.ftc.gov/policy/advocacy-research/tech-at-ftc/2023/02/security-principles-addressing-underlying-causes-risk-complex-systems | Source: Federal Trade Commission

16:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ftc.gov | Security Principles: Addressing underlying causes of risk in complex systems | Federal Trade Commission

16:38 TR News; "In other words: a format that is lossy, simple and quite ok. Naturally, it's called QOA the Quite OK Audio Format" https://phoboslab.org/log/2023/02/qoa-time-domain-audio-compression | Source: Dominic Szablewski

16:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phoboslab.org | PhobosLab

16:39 TR News; "Itll be even better in the coming years because data #interoperability via FHIR will let apps and hospitals go GET the data" https://enews.com.ng/2023/02/with-access-to-my-records-i-took-my-business-elsewhere-the-health-care-blog/ | Source: Enews Nigeria

16:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-enews.com.ng | With Access To My Records, I Took My Business Elsewhere The Health Care Blog

16:40 TR News; "Twitter will no longer provide free access to the Twitter API from February 9th." https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/2/23582615/twitter-removing-free-api-developer-apps-price-announcement | Source: The Verge

16:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Twitter to remove free API access in latest money making quest - The Verge

16:41 TR News; "[Attackers] are spreading malicious installers by leveraging KoiVM virtualisation technology that enables malware to evade detection when installing it." https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/big-data/how-hackers-are-using-google-ads-network-to-steal-users-data/97583570 | Source: India Times

16:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com | How hackers are using Google ads network to steal users data, CIO News, ET CIO

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16:42 TR News; "The script requires that you have the openssl and curl utilities available to your shell environment." https://www.madboa.com/blog/2023/02/03/certificate-info/ | Source: Paul Heinlein

16:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.madboa.com | Viewing Remote SSL Certificate Info

16:42 *Disconnected (Remote host closed socket).

16:42 TR News; "The discovery of the spy balloon comes at a sensitive time for China." https://www.voanews.com/a/chinese-spy-balloon-shot-down-over-atlantic-ocean-/6948067.html | Source: VOA News

16:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | US Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon

16:43 TR News; "The original proposal is already pretty bad, but the changes by the Council of the European Union make it much, much worse." https://maxim.tips/worse-chatcontrol/ | Source: Maxim Tips

16:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maxim.tips | Chatcontrol is getting worse - Maxim's Blog

16:44 TR News; "In May 2022, the European Commission presented its proposal for a Regulation to combat child sexual abuse (CSA) online." https://edri.org/our-work/member-states-want-internet-service-providers-to-do-the-impossible-in-the-fight-against-child-sexual-abuse/ | Source: EDRI

16:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Member States want internet service providers to do the impossible in the fight against child sexual abuse - European Digital Rights (EDRi)

16:44 TR News; "The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said Wikipedia failed to comply with its ultimatum" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64523501 | Source: BBC

16:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Pakistan blocks Wikipedia for 'blasphemous content' - BBC News

16:45 TR News; "CNET built a trusted brand for tech reporting over two decades." https://www.theverge.com/2023/2/2/23582046/cnet-red-ventures-ai-seo-advertisers-changed-reviews-editorial-independence-affiliate-marketing | Source: The Verge

16:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | CNET pushed reporters to be more favorable to advertisers, staffers say - The Verge

16:45 TR News; "His heavily mutilated corpse was found five days later." https://www.voanews.com/a/cameroon-makes-arrests-after-journalist-s-death-/6946521.html | Source: VOA News

16:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Cameroon Makes Arrests After Journalist's Death

16:46 TR News; "Network company Nokia and the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have recently topped patent application lists" https://yle.fi/a/74-20016460 | Source: YLE

16:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finnish patent filings drop | News | Yle Uutiset

16:46 TR News; "Itll be even better in the coming years because data #interoperability via FHIR will let apps and hospitals go GET the data" https://enews.com.ng/2023/02/with-access-to-my-records-i-took-my-business-elsewhere-the-health-care-blog/ | Source: Enews Nigeria

16:48 TR News; berlin https://truthout.org/articles/berlins-pledge-to-socialize-a-quarter-million-apartments-faces-obstruction/ | Source: TruthOut

16:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Berlins Pledge to Socialize a Quarter Million Apartments Faces Obstruction - Truthout

16:48 TR News; teachers https://truthout.org/articles/how-chicago-teachers-stopped-a-toxic-polluter-from-poisoning-their-students/ | Source: TruthOut

16:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | How Chicago Teachers Stopped a Toxic Polluter From Poisoning Their Students - Truthout

16:49 TR News; "Abusers are five times more likely to kill their female victims if they have access to guns" https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/05/court-of-appeals-rules-that-domestic-abusers-can-own-guns/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Court of Appeals Rules That Domestic Abusers Can Own Guns - scheerpost.com

16:50 TR News; nader https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/05/ralph-nader-the-progenitor-of-inequalities-corporate-personhood-vs-human-beings/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ralph Nader: The Progenitor of Inequalities Corporate Personhood vs. Human Beings - scheerpost.com

16:50 TR News; "mega strike" https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/05/british-mega-strike-half-a-million-workers-bring-uk-to-a-halt-and-protest-government/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-British Mega Strike: Half a Million Workers Bring UK to a Halt and Protest Government - scheerpost.com

16:51 TR News; military everywhere https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/filipino-movements-protest-decision-to-further-open-up-to-us-military/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Filipino Movements Protest Decision to Further Open Up to US Military - scheerpost.com

16:52 TR News; Getting hungry https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/universal-school-meals-programs-are-being-cut-despite-1-in-8-kids-going-hungry/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Universal School Meals Programs Are Being Cut Despite 1 in 8 Kids Going Hungry - scheerpost.com

16:52 TR News; Black History https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/teach-black-history-dont-ban-it/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Teach Black History Don't Ban It - scheerpost.com

16:53 TR News; wikileaks https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/chris-hedges-wikileaks-exposed-the-extent-of-us-meddling-abroad-and-corruption-at-home-why-have-we-forgotten-it/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chris Hedges: WikiLeaks Exposed the Extent of US Meddling Abroad and Corruption at Home. Why Have We Forgotten It? - scheerpost.com

16:54 TR News; "ChatGPT has sent shockwaves through higher education, creating a moral panic about the threat that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to the classroom." https://www.projectcensored.org/stfu-about-chatgpt/ | Source: Project Censored

16:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Empty reply from server ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/stfu-about-chatgpt/ )

16:55 TR News; "According to Mr. Longs application for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to protect his rights and his life while the case proceeds..." https://papersplease.org/wp/2023/02/04/a-blacklist-is-not-a-basis-for-search-or-seizure/ | Source: Papers Please

16:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-papersplease.org | A blacklist is not a basis for search or seizure Papers, Please!

16:56 TR News; Microsoft = CENSORSHIP MACHINE. "Last month, GitHub disabled the website of a Pirate Bay proxy information portal after receiving a DMCA notice from City of London Police." https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-proxy-defeats-polices-github-takedown-with-dmca-counternotice-230204/ | Source: Torrent Freak

16:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pirate Bay Proxy Defeats Police's GitHub Takedown with DMCA Counternotice * TorrentFreak

16:57 TR News; How To Install GoldenDict with English-Indonesian on Ubuntu for Language Education https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2023/02/how-to-install-goldendict-with-english-indonesian-on-ubuntu-for-language-education.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz

16:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | How To Install GoldenDict with English-Indonesian on Ubuntu for Language Education

16:58 *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social

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5 PM, February 5

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17:00 TR News; inequality https://truthout.org/articles/massive-inequality-is-a-concerted-elite-class-project-says-heather-gautney/ | Source: TruthOut

17:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Massive Inequality Is a Concerted Elite Class Project, Says Heather Gautney - Truthout

17:01 TR News; rosa parks https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/05/shattering-the-myth-of-rosa-parks-reveals-the-civil-rights-movements-true-history/ | Source: Scheerpost

17:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shattering the Myth of Rosa Parks Reveals the Civil Rights Movement's True History - scheerpost.com

17:03 TR News; schools https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/05/a-colossal-giveaway-a-tax-break-for-big-polluters-is-also-starving-public-schools-in-texas/ | Source: Scheerpost

17:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Colossal Giveaway: A Tax Break for Big Polluters Is Also Starving Public Schools in Texas - scheerpost.com

17:03 TR News; "...this is a war that will yield no victors and will, in guaranteed fashion, make a mockery of victory." https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/ukraines-tank-problem/ | Source: Scheerpost

17:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ukraine's Tank Problem - scheerpost.com

17:04 TR News; "What is an FDM filament colorings purpose but to be an aesthetic choice? As it turns out" https://hackaday.com/2023/02/05/the-effect-of-filament-color-on-print-strength-and-more/ | Source: Hackaday

17:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Effect Of Filament Color On Print Strength And More | Hackaday

17:05 TR News; Guatemala https://www.commondreams.org/news/guatemala-leftist-presidential-ballot | Source: Common Dreams

17:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | 'They Are Afraid of the People': Guatemala Tribunal Bars Leftist Presidential Ticket From Ballot

17:06 TR News; china https://www.commondreams.org/news/us-military-downs-china-balloon | Source: Common Dreams

17:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | US Military Shoots Down China's Balloon Off South Carolina Coast

17:06 TR News; democrats https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/109-democrats-join-gops-ridiculous-horrors-of-socialism-vote/ | Source: Scheerpost

17:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-109 Democrats Join GOP's Ridiculous 'Horrors Of Socialism Vote - scheerpost.com

17:07 TR News; Corporate Media https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/biden-rental-protection-plan | Source: Common Dreams

17:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | Corporate Media Failing to Report Shortcomings of Biden Rental Plan | Common Dreams

17:07 TR News; China https://www.commondreams.org/news/china-slams-pentagon-balloon | Source: Common Dreams

17:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | China Slams Pentagon's Downing of Balloon as an 'Excessive Reaction'

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17:08 TR News; "It turns out that typing all day just might be bad for your hands and fingers." https://hackaday.com/2023/02/04/fulcrum-foils-finger-fatigue/ | Source: Hackaday

17:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fulcrum Foils Finger Fatigue | Hackaday

17:08 TR News; "A computing platform is never really dead unless people stop developing new software for it." https://hackaday.com/2023/02/04/the-wic64-brings-classic-commodores-online-google-maps-included/ | Source: Hackaday

17:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The WiC64 Brings Classic Commodores Online, Google Maps Included | Hackaday

17:09 TR News; trump https://truthout.org/articles/nearly-1000-migrant-kids-separated-from-families-under-trump-still-not-reunited/ | Source: TruthOut

17:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Nearly 1,000 Migrant Kids Separated From Families Under Trump Still Not Reunited - Truthout

17:11 TR News; "increasing shift to remote work in higher education" https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/the-professional-managerial-class-strikes-back/ | Source: Scheerpost

17:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Professional Managerial Class Strikes Back! - scheerpost.com

17:12 TR News; "[Netanyahu's] government is fiercely far-right" https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/writing-about-a-joy-that-invades-jenin-the-fifth-newsletter-2023/ | Source: Scheerpost

17:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Writing About a Joy That Invades Jenin - scheerpost.com

17:13 TR News; "The fonts seen with old computer systems such as those from Apple and Commodore" https://hackaday.com/2023/02/04/reliving-a-bitmapped-past-with-a-veritable-hoard-of-bitmap-fonts/ | Source: Hackaday

17:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reliving A Bitmapped Past With A Veritable Hoard Of Bitmap Fonts | Hackaday

17:14 TR News; Education https://truthout.org/articles/students-and-parents-are-fighting-to-save-nycs-imperiled-school-libraries/ | Source: TruthOut

17:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Students and Parents Are Fighting to Save NYCs Imperiled School Libraries - Truthout

17:14 TR News; "When a vintage computer is all but unobtanium, software emulation is often all that remains." https://hackaday.com/2023/02/04/mcm-70-replica-embodies-proud-canadian-heritage/ | Source: Hackaday

17:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MCM/70 Replica Embodies Proud Canadian Heritage | Hackaday

17:15 TR News; "Home shop machinists know dust shields are important for keeping swarf out of expensive linear rails and ball screws." https://hackaday.com/2023/02/04/3-ways-to-diy-custom-cnc-dust-covers/ | Source: Hackaday

17:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3 Ways To DIY Custom CNC Dust Covers | Hackaday

17:15 TR News; Inflation Reduction Act https://www.commondreams.org/news/white-house-says-gop-bill-would-force-one-of-the-biggest-medicare-benefit-cuts-in-us-history | Source: Common Dreams

17:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | White House Says GOP Bill Would Force 'One of the Biggest Medicare Benefit Cuts' in US History

17:16 TR News; "We see a lot of clocks, and many of the better ones have some 3D printed elements to them." https://hackaday.com/2023/02/05/sundial-collection-is-2d-printed/ | Source: Hackaday

17:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sundial Collection Is 2D Printed | Hackaday

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19:25 AdmFubar; file:///home/mradmin/.cache/kioexec/krun/13052_0/unnamed

8 PM, February 5

20:49 AdmFubar; https://www.rawstory.com/demoralization-syndrome/

20:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rawstory.com | 'Demoralization syndrome: Doctor blasts 'lucrative system of for-profit medicine' in scathing NYT op-ed - Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism

20:49 AdmFubar; there it goes...

20:51 AdmFubar; born is dead!!! https://www.theguardian.com/food/2023/feb/05/us-candy-pioneer-bob-born-dies

20:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Rest in Peeps: US candy pioneer Bob Born dies at 98 | Food | The Guardian

9 PM, February 5

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00:00 XRevan86; https://pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/02/4/7387916/

00:00 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.pravda.com.ua | Germany collects evidence of war crimes in Ukraine 'in three-digit range' | Ukrainska Pravda

00:02 XRevan86; https://pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/02/4/7387956/

00:02 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.pravda.com.ua | First Leopard 2 tank from Canada on its way to Ukraine | Ukrainska Pravda

00:06 XRevan86; https://thetruestory.news/en/stories/9bcce168-a3ba-11ed-9fff-47ed3d5121cf

00:06 -TechPolBot/#techpol-thetruestory.news | Pakistan blocks Wikipedia over 'sacrilegious' content True Story

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00:51 TR News; Biden wanted balloon shot down 'as soon as possible' https://www.cnn.com/collections/intl-0302-china-us-balloon/

00:51 -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 404 @ https://www.cnn.com/collections/intl-0302-china-us-balloon/ )

00:51 TR News; Video appears to show Chinese spy balloon being shot down https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2023/02/04/suspected-china-spy-balloon-shot-down-vpx.cnn

00:51 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Video appears to show Chinese spy balloon being shot down | CNN

00:52 TR News; Another suspected Chinese balloon spotted over Costa Rica https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/02/04/suspected-chinese-balloon-costa-rica-nr-romo-vpx.cnn

00:52 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Video: Another suspected Chinese balloon spotted over Costa Rica | CNN

00:52 TR News; US moves to recover suspected Chinese spy balloon after shooting it down https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2023/0204/US-moves-to-recover-suspected-Chinese-spy-balloon-after-shooting-it-down?icid=rss

00:52 -TechPolBot/#techpol-US moves to recover suspected Chinese spy balloon after shooting it down - CSMonitor.com

00:57 TR News; Remorseful in court, Jan. 6 rioters return to defiant support https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2023/0203/Remorseful-in-court-Jan.-6-rioters-return-to-defiant-support

00:57 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Remorseful in court, Jan. 6 rioters now defiant about actions - CSMonitor.com

1 AM, February 5

01:06 TR News; Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic Ocean by U.S. https://www.axios.com/2023/02/04/chinese-balloon-shot-down-us-military

01:06 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.axios.com | Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic Ocean by U.S.

01:07 TR News; Everything we know about the China balloon https://www.axios.com/2023/02/04/what-we-know-china-balloon

01:07 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.axios.com | Everything we know about the China balloon

01:29 TR News; US Downs Chinese Balloon Off Carolina Coast https://www.securityweek.com/us-downs-chinese-balloon-off-carolina-coast/

01:29 -TechPolBot/#techpol-US Downs Chinese Balloon Off Carolina Coast - SecurityWeek

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01:46 TR News; Russian art curators have reportedly helped loot dozens of Ukraine museums https://nypost.com/2023/02/04/russian-art-curators-have-raided-dozens-of-ukraine-museums/

01:46 -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Russian art curators have raided dozens of Ukraine museums

2 AM, February 5

02:04 TR News; Five questions (and expert answers) about the curious case of the Chinese spy balloon https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/four-questions-and-expert-answers-about-the-curious-case-of-the-chinese-spy-balloon/

02:04 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Five questions (and expert answers) about the curious case of the Chinese spy balloon - Atlantic Council

02:14 TR News; Russia putting 'more and more forces' into Donbas battle, says Zelensky https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230204-live-eu-g7-asutralia-reach-deal-on-price-caps-for-russian-oil

02:14 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.france24.com | Russia putting 'more and more forces' into Donbas battle, says Zelensky

02:14 TR News; US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20230204-flights-grounded-as-us-says-it-will-take-care-of-suspected-chinese-spy-balloon

02:14 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.france24.com | US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean

02:44 TR News; Analysts: Deal on Philippine bases gives US firmer foothold in Asia https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/phil-bases-02042023095403.html

02:44 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Analysts: Deal on Philippine bases gives US firmer foothold in Asia Radio Free Asia

02:44 TR News; At Least Two Civilians Wounded In Bomb Blast In Kabul https://www.rferl.org/a/32255653.html

02:44 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | At Least Two Civilians Wounded In Bomb Blast In Kabul

02:44 TR News; WHO Report On Ukraine Health Emergency Sparks U.S.-Russia Dispute https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-who-us/32255625.html

02:45 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | WHO Report On Ukraine Health Emergency Sparks U.S.-Russia Dispute

02:46 TR News; Canada Imposes Sanctions on 38 Individuals Linked to Russia https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Canada-Imposes-Sanctions-on-38-Individuals-Linked-to-Russia-20230203-0018.html

02:46 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.telesurenglish.net | NO TITLE

02:50 TR News; What the Chinese Spy Balloon Has to Do With the Pentagon's UFO Obsession https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/n7zxa8/what-the-chinese-spy-balloon-has-to-do-with-the-pentagons-ufo-obsession

02:50 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.vice.com | What the Chinese Spy Balloon Has to Do With the Pentagon's UFO Obsession

02:52 TR News; "A novel community-safety department has been taking calls off the hands of a force with the countrys second-highest fatal-shooting rate. Has it improved public safety?" https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/sending-help-instead-of-the-police-in-albuquerque

02:52 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Sending Help Instead of the Police in Albuquerque | The New Yorker

02:53 TR News; Aboard the Nimitz, a high-stakes passage on the high seas https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/aboard-the-nimitz-a-high-stakes-passage-in-the-high-seas

02:53 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Aboard the Nimitz, a high-stakes passage on the high seas | The Straits Times

02:54 TR News; Putin gave guarantee he would not kill Zelensky at secret summit https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/putin-gave-guarantee-he-would-not-kill-zelensky-at-secret-summit-20230205-p5chzv.html

02:54 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theage.com.au | Putin gave guarantee he would not kill Zelensky at secret summit

02:54 TR News; China expresses strong dissatisfaction after US shoots down spy balloon https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/unacceptable-blinken-shelves-china-trip-after-spy-balloon-detected-over-us-20230204-p5chvg.html

02:54 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theage.com.au | Antony Blinken shelves China trip after spy balloon detected over US

3 AM, February 5

03:01 TR News; Russia's Medvedev Says More U.S. Weapons Supplies Mean 'All of Ukraine Will Burn' www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-04/russias-medvedev-says-more-u-s-weapons-supplies-mean-all-of-ukraine-will-burn

03:02 TR News; "Germany has collected evidence of war crimes in Ukraine, the country's prosecutor general said in a newspaper interview..." www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-04/germany-has-evidence-of-war-crimes-in-ukraine-in-three-digit-range-prosecutor

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03:18 AdmFubar; oh just leave it up to the jewish space lasers ... https://www.rawstory.com/greene-balloon/

03:18 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Conservatives ridicule Marjorie Taylor Greene for urging 'average Joe' to shoot down balloon - Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism

03:26 AdmFubar; https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/03/the-ukraine-repair-shop-where-russian-tanks-go-to-change-sides

03:26 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | The Ukraine repair shop: where Russian tanks go to change sides | Ukraine | The Guardian

03:42 schestowitz[TR2]; like taking rifles from dead soldiers

03:42 schestowitz[TR2]; The Guardia is an oligarchs-run pro-war publisher

03:43 schestowitz[TR2]; with a taken "peacenik" to PRETEND to be "left"

4 AM, February 5

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6 AM, February 5

06:01 TR News; The U.S. raising Engagement in South Asia: New Battlefield of Sino-US rivalry https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/02/05/the-u-s-raising-engagement-in-south-asia-new-battlefield-of-sino-us-rivalry/

06:01 -TechPolBot/#techpol-moderndiplomacy.eu | The U.S. raising Engagement in South Asia: New Battlefield of Sino-US rivalry - Modern Diplomacy

06:14 TR News; Rupert Murdoch propaganda machine already boosting the insurrectionist Trump while bashing Biden (for doing what GOP wanted) https://nypost.com/2023/02/04/the-medias-road-to-ruin-its-own-credibility-in-war-on-trump/ https://nypost.com/2023/02/04/biden-failed-with-chinese-spy-balloon-handling-pols-claim/

06:14 -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | The medias road to ruin its own credibility in war on Trump

06:14 -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Biden failed with Chinese spy balloon handling, pols claim

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09:27 XRevan86; https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/02/05/mayor-two-missiles-hit-centre-of-ukraines-kharkiv-en-news "Mayor: two missiles hit centre of Ukraines Kharkiv"

09:27 -TechPolBot/#techpol-novayagazeta.eu |

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11:17 TR News; Almost 200 prisoners of war exchanged between Ukraine and Russia https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/02/almost-200-prisoners-of-war-exchanged-between-ukraine-and-russia/

11:17 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Almost 200 prisoners of war exchanged between Ukraine and Russia - JURIST - News

11:41 TR News; Pakistani Taliban Commanders Killed In Northwest https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-taliban-commanders-killed/32256204.html

11:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Pakistani Taliban Commanders Killed In Northwest

11:42 TR News; Russian Strike Hits Kharkiv As Ukraine Says Still Holding Last Part Of Luhansk Region https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-bilohorivka-luhansk-holding/32256178.html

11:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Claims Russian Death Toll Rises To More Than 130,000

11:49 TR News; China Backdoors US Chip Sanctions, Buys Used Banned Equipment https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chinese-chipmakers-step-up-byuing-fab-equipment

11:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | China Backdoors US Chip Sanctions, Buys Used Banned Equipment | Tom's Hardware

1 PM, February 5

13:14 XRevan86; https://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-05/oil-s-new-map-how-india-turns-russia-crude-into-the-west-s-fuel "Oils New Map: How India Turns Russia Crude Into the Wests Fuel"

13:14 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Bloomberg - Are you a robot?

13:29 TR News; "Pakistan's former President General Pervez Musharraf has died in Dubai after a prolonged illness at Dubai American Hospital, according to a statement from the Pakistani military." https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/05/asia/pervez-musharraf-former-pakistan-president-dies-intl-hnk/index.html

13:29 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Pervez Musharraf: Pakistan's former president dies in Dubai | CNN

13:30 TR News; Bitter harvest of freedom and victory as Kherson suffers Russian bombardment https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/05/europe/kherson-ukraine-russia-conflict-intl/index.html

13:30 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Kherson: Ukrainians celebrated when city was liberated. Months later the mood is bleak | CNN

13:32 TR News; "The United States downed the Chinese balloon off the Carolina coast after it became the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing." https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2023/0204/US-moves-to-recover-suspected-Chinese-spy-balloon-after-shooting-it-down?icid=rss

13:32 -TechPolBot/#techpol-US moves to recover suspected Chinese spy balloon after shooting it down - CSMonitor.com

13:34 TR News; The Pentagon Saw a Warship Boondoggle. Congress Saw Jobs. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/04/us/politics/littoral-combat-ships-lobbying.html

13:34 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | The Pentagon Saw a Warship Boondoggle. Congress Saw Jobs. - The New York Times

13:35 TR News; Russia Pushes to Take Ukrainian Town Near a Vital Supply Line https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/04/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-vuhledar.html

13:35 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Russia Pushes to Take Ukrainian Town Near a Vital Supply Line - The New York Times

13:39 TR News; Ukraine: EU and G7 partners agree price cap on Russian petroleum products https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_602

13:39 -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

13:41 TR News; China balloon: Many questions about suspected spy in the sky https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/02/china-balloon-many-questions-about-suspected-spy-in-the-sky/

13:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | China balloon: Many questions about suspected spy in the sky | Federal News Network

13:41 TR News; US downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/02/china-plays-down-blinkens-canceled-visit-over-balloon/

13:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | US downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China | Federal News Network

13:42 TR News; Eyes on the sky as Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/02/all-eyes-on-the-sky-as-chinese-balloon-heads-toward-atlantic/

13:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | Eyes on the sky as Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic | Federal News Network

2 PM, February 5

14:13 TR News; How an American Mozart Group imploded in Ukraine https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/02/05/how-an-american-mozart-group-imploded-in-ukraine/

14:13 -TechPolBot/#techpol-moderndiplomacy.eu | How an American Mozart Group imploded in Ukraine - Modern Diplomacy

14:19 TR News; UKs shortest-serving PM Liz Truss blames economic orthodoxy for downfall https://nypost.com/2023/02/05/liz-truss-blames-economic-orthodoxy-conservative-party-for-downfall/

14:19 -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Liz Truss blames economic 'orthodoxy,' Conservative party for downfall

14:27 TR News; Examining America's War in Iraq After 20 Years https://reason.com/2023/02/05/examining-americas-war-in-iraq-after-20-years/

14:27 -TechPolBot/#techpol-reason.com | 20 Years Later, Has the U.S. Learned Any Lessons From the War in Iraq?

3 PM, February 5

15:44 TR News; "Following an assassination attempt, Pakistans former Prime Minister discusses his views on the Taliban, his relationship with the military, and why hes more evolved than other people." https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-new-yorker-interview/imran-khans-double-game

15:44 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Imran Khans Double Game | The New Yorker

15:51 TR News; Russia's Lavrov Visits Baghdad to Discuss Bilateral Relations, Energy Cooperation: Iraqi Statement www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/russias-lavrov-visits-baghdad-to-discuss-bilateral-relations-energy-cooperation-iraqi-statement

15:52 TR News; Ukraine Says It Will Not Strike Russian Territory With New Missiles hwww.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/ukraine-says-it-will-not-strike-russian-territory-with-new-missiles

4 PM, February 5

16:16 TR News; Lebanon Hopes UNESCO Danger Listing Could Save Crumbling Modernist Fairground www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/lebanon-hopes-unesco-danger-listing-could-save-crumbling-modernist-fairground

16:17 TR News; Iran Acknowledges 'Tens of Thousands' Detained in Protests hwww.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-02-05/iran-acknowledges-tens-of-thousands-detained-in-protests

16:42 TR News; "The discovery of the spy balloon comes at a sensitive time for China." https://www.voanews.com/a/chinese-spy-balloon-shot-down-over-atlantic-ocean-/6948067.html | Source: VOA News

16:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.voanews.com | US Shoots Down Chinese Spy Balloon

16:49 TR News; "Abusers are five times more likely to kill their female victims if they have access to guns" https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/05/court-of-appeals-rules-that-domestic-abusers-can-own-guns/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Court of Appeals Rules That Domestic Abusers Can Own Guns - scheerpost.com

16:51 TR News; military everywhere https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/filipino-movements-protest-decision-to-further-open-up-to-us-military/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:51 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Filipino Movements Protest Decision to Further Open Up to US Military - scheerpost.com

16:53 TR News; wikileaks https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/chris-hedges-wikileaks-exposed-the-extent-of-us-meddling-abroad-and-corruption-at-home-why-have-we-forgotten-it/ | Source: Scheerpost

16:53 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Chris Hedges: WikiLeaks Exposed the Extent of US Meddling Abroad and Corruption at Home. Why Have We Forgotten It? - scheerpost.com

5 PM, February 5

17:03 TR News; "...this is a war that will yield no victors and will, in guaranteed fashion, make a mockery of victory." https://scheerpost.com/2023/02/04/ukraines-tank-problem/ | Source: Scheerpost

17:03 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Ukraine's Tank Problem - scheerpost.com

17:06 TR News; china https://www.commondreams.org/news/us-military-downs-china-balloon | Source: Common Dreams

17:06 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | US Military Shoots Down China's Balloon Off South Carolina Coast

17:07 TR News; China https://www.commondreams.org/news/china-slams-pentagon-balloon | Source: Common Dreams

17:07 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | China Slams Pentagon's Downing of Balloon as an 'Excessive Reaction'

17:16 TR News; "We see a lot of clocks, and many of the better ones have some 3D printed elements to them." https://hackaday.com/2023/02/05/sundial-collection-is-2d-printed/ | Source: Hackaday

17:16 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Sundial Collection Is 2D Printed | Hackaday

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21:04 AdmFubar; https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2023/02/czech-voters-populism-pavel/672936/

21:04 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | Czech Voters Deal a Blow to Populism - The Atlantic

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