IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, January 12, 2024

1 AM, January 12

01:17 TR News; "I'd like to setup some sort of network segmentation on my home network. The following is just a rough brainstorming before I do any in-depth research, but I'd like to publish it here in case anyone with experience can offer suggestions, and it also helps me sort out my thoughts." gemini://hyperreal.coffee/gemlog/2024-01-11-home-networking-madness.gmi

01:18 TR News; "It was surprising when a handful of people joined the channel mentioning that they were coming from Gemini, or that they had read my post. That was surprising, although as someone on Masto pointed out, there must be some overlapping between the interested in Gemini and IRC users." gemini://capsule.usebox.net/gemlog/20240111-re-an-irc-channel-for-retro-gamedev.gmi

01:19 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D808.jpg

01:19 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1158.jpg

01:20 TR News; "There you are. Eyes occupied by a bunch of pixels turned inside out. Just how we like it." gopher://triapul.cz/0/phlog/2024-01-12-6-days-to-calgary.txt

01:21 TR News; "But in the Swedish language were plagued by the knights who say ni. With one cut they make it clear that they see me as an old stuck-up snob wholl be the first up against the wall when the revolution comes." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/ni

01:22 TR News; "One in a hundred of the people in Fedran that have magical powers are capable of casting spells, increasing the flexibility and adaptability over those with talents[1]. Mages[2], as they are known, use frameworks to shape magic and cast spells that describe the effects they want." gemini://fedran.com/news/2024/01/11/on-mages/

01:27 TR News; (NEW): Today in Techrights http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Today_in_Techrights.gmi

01:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights

01:29 TR News; Techrights Over at Tux Machines... http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi

01:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...

01:31 TR News; "Wondering how to install Linux? If you're looking to change your current operating system or simply want another option to choose from, this guide will take you through the Linux installation process step-by-step." https://www.tomsguide.com/how-to/how-to-install-linux

01:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomsguide.com | How to install Linux | Tom's Guide

01:32 TR News; "A month and a half before the planned Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS point release for the long-term supported Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) series, Canonical updated today the kernel packages from Linux 6.2 to Linux 6.5." https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-22-04-lts-is-now-powered-by-linux-kernel-6-5-from-ubuntu-23-10

01:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 6.5 from Ubuntu 23.10 - 9to5Linux

01:32 TR News; "Ubuntu routinely back-ports newer Linux kernels from interim releases to its latest long-term support release. The Linux 6.5 kernel from Ubuntu 23.10, released back in October, is the latest version to get the treatment." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/01/ubuntu-2204-linux-6-5-kernel-update

01:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 22.04 Users Can Now Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.5 - OMG! Ubuntu

01:35 TR News; It says "the NoaBot targets weak passwords connecting SSH connections." So the issue is clearly not Linux, this headline is classic Microsoft-esque FUD https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/01/a-previously-unknown-worm-has-been-stealthily-targeting-linux-devices-for-a-year/

01:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm | Ars Technica

01:36 TR News; "Speaking on Reddit, one of their team mentioned "We'll get some more info about Linux for you all soon, it's not something i know the answer to off the top of my head and I want to make sure I talk with the team and get you the right info."" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/league-of-legends-likely-unplayable-on-linux-steam-deck-soon-due-to-vanguard-anti-cheat/

01:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-League of Legends likely unplayable on Linux / Steam Deck soon due to Vanguard anti-cheat | GamingOnLinux

01:37 TR News; "An open-source workspace automation tool. Sounds interesting!" https://news.itsfoss.com/app-fleet/ wot?? "curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/omegaui/app_fleet/main/network-install.sh | bash"

01:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.itsfoss.com | App Fleet: Open-Source App to Automate Your Workspace on Linux

01:38 TR News; Misleading FUD. The issue here is bad passwords, they try to make it sound like Linux is to blame. https://www.csoonline.com/article/1289758/mirai-based-noabot-botnet-spreads-via-ssh-and-deploys-cryptominer.html "The attack campaign targets weakly defended servers by brute-forcing SSH logins."

01:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.csoonline.com | Mirai-based NoaBot botnet deploys cryptominer on Linux servers | CSO Online

01:40 TR News; "This release ships with the latest Cinnamon 6.0 desktop environment, which offers an experimental Wayland session." https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-21-3-virginia-is-now-available-for-download-this-is-whats-new

01:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Mint 21.3 "Virginia" Is Now Available for Download, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux

01:41 TR News; (NEW): Linux turns 33 in 2024 [and GNU Turns 41] http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Linux_turns_33_in_2024_and_GNU_Turns_41.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Linux_turns_33_in_2024_and_GNU_Turns_41.gmi

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux turns 33 in 2024 [and GNU Turns 41]

01:41 TR News; "HoloISO is not actually SteamOS, but very close. So this is not in any way a partnership being done with Valve. HoloISO for those not aware can be found on GitHub and anyone can use it. I've asked if they can share what changes they've made." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ayaneo-next-lite-handheld-announced-with-steamos-linux/

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AYANEO NEXT LITE handheld announced with SteamOS Linux | GamingOnLinux

01:41 TR News; "Originally released on November 12th, 2017, the long-term supported (LTS) Linux 4.14 kernel series has now reached its end of supported life after being maintained for more than six years." https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-4-14-reaches-end-of-life-after-more-than-six-years-of-maintenance

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Kernel 4.14 Reaches End of Life After More Than Six Years of Maintenance - 9to5Linux

01:43 TR News; "Users can order the StarBook Mk VI notebook pre-installed with the Qubes OS 4.x operating system series." https://9to5linux.com/security-oriented-qubes-os-is-now-pre-installed-on-starbook-mk-vi-linux-laptops

01:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security-Oriented Qubes OS Is Now Pre-Installed on StarBook Mk VI Linux Laptops - 9to5Linux

01:44 TR News; Command Options and Examples of Tee Command in Linux https://geekygen.com/command-options-and-examples-of-tee-command-in-linux/

01:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geekygen.com | Command Options and Examples of Tee Command in Linux

01:44 TR News; Heres how to get started with Linux in 2024 https://medium.com/@adnanhasanrafi/heres-how-to-get-started-with-linux-in-2024-0ad4f796e426

01:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Heres how to get started with Linux in 2024 | by Adnan Hasan Rafi | Jan, 2024 | Medium

01:45 TR News; 50 Most Useful Linux Commands To Run in the Terminal https://geekygen.com/best-linux-commands-to-run-in-the-terminal/

01:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geekygen.com | 50 Most Useful Linux Commands To Run in the Terminal

01:45 TR News; How To Use Screen Command on Linux To Manage Terminals https://geekygen.com/how-to-use-screen-command-on-linux-to-manage-terminals/

01:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geekygen.com | How To Use Screen Command on Linux To Manage Terminals

01:46 TR News; Obligatory promotional LF SPAM https://medium.com/@akankshar8800/lfx-mentorship-learn-and-earn-with-open-source-aeaaf95c03b6

01:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LFX Mentorship : Learn and Earn with Open Source | by Akanksha Rani | Jan, 2024 | Medium

01:46 TR News; 40 Simple and Effective lsof Command in Linux System https://geekygen.com/simple-and-effective-lsof-command-in-linux/

01:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geekygen.com | 40 Simple and Effective "lsof Command" in Linux System

01:47 TR News; "Here's a text guide on how to install GE-Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ge-proton-8-26-and-8-27-released-with-various-game-fixes-for-steam-deck-linux/

01:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GE-Proton 8-26 and 8-27 released with various game fixes for Steam Deck / Linux | GamingOnLinux

01:49 TR News; (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/today_s_howtos.gmi

01:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos

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2 AM, January 12

02:19 TR News; Techrights GNU/Linux is Unsafe Because You Can Choose Password 'GoodMorning123' and Open to Logins From Anywhere on the Planet http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/GNU_Linux_is_Unsafe_Because_You_Can_Choose_Password_GoodMorning.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/GNU_Linux_is_Unsafe_Because_You_Can_Choose_Password_GoodMorning.gmi

02:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux is Unsafe Because You Can Choose Password 'GoodMorning123' and Open to Logins From Anywhere on the Planet

02:34 TR News; Techrights When 'The Media' is Microsoft-Funded Bullshit Artists http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/When_The_Media_is_Microsoft_Funded_Bullshit_Artists.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/When_The_Media_is_Microsoft_Funded_Bullshit_Artists.gmi

02:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When 'The Media' is Microsoft-Funded Bullshit Artists

02:46 TR News; Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, January 11, 2024 http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_January_11_2024.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_January_11_2024.gmi

02:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, January 11, 2024

02:46 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-110124.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-110124.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-110124.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-110124.txt

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02:47 TR News; Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-110124.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-110124.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-110124.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-110124.txt

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02:48 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-110124.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-110124.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-110124.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-110124.txt

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02:49 TR News; Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-110124.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-110124.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-110124.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-110124.txt

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02:56 TR News; "For those of you still using DSA keys with SSH: the project has announced its plans to remove support for that algorithm around the beginning of 2025." https://lwn.net/Articles/958048/

02:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenSSH announces DSA-removal timeline [LWN.net]

02:56 TR News; Security updates for Thursday https://lwn.net/Articles/958029/

02:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Thursday [LWN.net]

02:58 TR News; Windows? "A ransomware attack has wreaked havoc inside the network of Tigo, the largest mobile operator and internet service provider in Paraguay." https://riskybiznews.substack.com/p/ransomware-wrecks-paraguay-largest-telco https://techrights.org/o/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/

02:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-riskybiznews.substack.com | Ransomware wrecks Paraguay's largest telco

02:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft-Centric Ransomware Task Force

02:58 TR News; Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2024-01-11.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2024-01-11.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now

02:59 TR News; Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2024-01-11.txt

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3 AM, January 12

03:00 TR News; Windows https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/finland-warns-of-akira-ransomware-wiping-nas-and-tape-backup-devices/ "The observed post-compromise activity includes mapping the network, targeting backups and critical servers, stealing usernames and passwords from Windows servers"

03:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Finland warns of Akira ransomware wiping NAS and tape backup devices

03:01 TR News; "discovered 800 gigabytes of files and logs linked to school software provider Raptor Technologies. The firm provides software that allows schools to track student attendance, monitor visitors, and manage emergency situations." https://www.wired.com/story/us-school-shooter-emergency-plans-leak/

03:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US School Shooter Emergency Plans Exposed in a Highly Sensitive Database Leak | WIRED

03:02 TR News; "DataBreaches provided the district with a link to an exposed PDF file of more than 100 pages containing personal information and portrait pictures of all their students." https://www.databreaches.net/us-school-shooter-emergency-plans-exposed-in-raptor-technologies-data-leak/

03:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.databreaches.net | US School Shooter Emergency Plans Exposed in Raptor Technologies Data Leak

03:02 TR News; Windows TCO: "One-third of UK-based CISOs have confessed to paying ransomware groups millions of dollars in recent years in a bid to alleviate the impact of an attack, according to new research." They fund the crimes. https://www.itpro.com/security/ransomware/uk-cisos-are-cowing-to-ransomware-demands-more-than-you-think-heres-why-they-shouldnt-pay-up

03:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UK CISOs are cowing to ransomware demands more than you think, heres why they shouldnt pay up | ITPro

03:03 TR News; "The statement, issued Monday, comes almost eight full weeks after a printing error was discovered about the potential disclosure of limited information that may have been sent to another Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) patient by mistake back in around mid-November 2023." https://www.meadvilletribune.com/news/erie-va-medical-center-says-it-regrets-veteran-info-disclosure/article_27be7e10-ae74-11ee-8010-5f37c6cccf61.htm

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03:04 TR News; Hackers hit Moscow internet provider in response to Kyivstar cyber attack - source https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/hackers-hit-moscow-internet-provider-response-kyivstar-cyber-attack-source-2024-01-09/

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03:05 TR News; Taiwan bombarded with cyberattacks ahead of election https://www.politico.com/news/2024/01/11/taiwan-cyberattacks-election-china-00134841

03:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Taiwan bombarded with cyberattacks ahead of election - POLITICO

03:06 TR News; "Mark Kevin Robison, a former vice president of Commonwealth Health Corporation (now Med Center Health) in Kentucky was also ordered to pay $140,000 in restitution." https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/marketing/former-exec-gets-2-yrs-probation-willful-hipaa-violation They always let the suits off easily...

03:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.healthleadersmedia.com | Former exec gets 2 yrs probation for willful HIPAA violation | HealthLeaders Media

03:09 TR News; (NEW): Security Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Security_Leftovers.gmi

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

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4 AM, January 12

04:17 TR News; Techrights When the EPO Becomes Increasingly Overrun or Dominated by Underpaid 'Young Professionals' to Whom a Union (or Legal Defence) is a Luxury They Can't Afford http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/When_the_EPO_Becomes_Increasingly_Overrun_or_Dominated_by_Under.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/When_the_EPO_Becomes_Increasingly_Overrun_or_Dominated_by_Under.gmi

04:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When the EPO Becomes Increasingly Overrun or Dominated by Underpaid 'Young Professionals' to Whom a Union (or Legal Defence) is a Luxury They Can't Afford

04:22 TR News; Underpaid cops become goons who serve "the system". In the EPO, examiners serve monopolists for a salary. Production [of monopolies] is the only thing that guarantees our payslip writes DG1 Director, EPO

04:31 TR News; "discovered 800 gigabytes of files and logs linked to school software provider Raptor Technologies. The firm provides software that allows schools to track student attendance, monitor visitors, and manage emergency situations." https://www.wired.com/story/us-school-shooter-emergency-plans-leak/

04:32 TR News; (NEW): GNU/Linux and OpenSSH Must be Very Intimidating to Microsoft If or When Microsoft-funded Sites Resort to This http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/GNU_Linux_and_OpenSSH_Must_be_Very_Intimidating_to_Microsoft_If.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/GNU_Linux_and_OpenSSH_Must_be_Very_Intimidating_to_Microsoft_If.gmi

04:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and OpenSSH Must be Very Intimidating to Microsoft If or When Microsoft-funded Sites Resort to This

5 AM, January 12

05:04 TR News; Techrights Charges for Harassing Communications (Before the Arrest) http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Charges_for_Harassing_Communications_Before_the_Arrest.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Charges_for_Harassing_Communications_Before_the_Arrest.gmi

05:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Charges for Harassing Communications (Before the Arrest)

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05:59 TR News; Techrights In 2024 GNU/Linux is on the Map (as Dominant Operating System in One Country) http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/In_2024_GNU_Linux_is_on_the_Map_as_Dominant_Operating_System_in.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/In_2024_GNU_Linux_is_on_the_Map_as_Dominant_Operating_System_in.gmi

05:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In 2024 GNU/Linux is on the Map (as Dominant Operating System in One Country)

6 AM, January 12

06:04 TR News; (NEW): GNU/Linux Majority OS in West Africa, Says statCounter http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/GNU_Linux_Majority_OS_in_West_Africa_Says_statCounter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/GNU_Linux_Majority_OS_in_West_Africa_Says_statCounter.gmi

06:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Majority OS in West Africa, Says statCounter

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06:14 TR News; In Asia, only 5 nations with Windows majority https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/asia/#monthly-202401-202401-map

06:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Asia | Statcounter Global Stats

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06:23 TR News; (NEW): OpenWrt One - celebrating 20 years of OpenWrt http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/10/OpenWrt_One_celebrating_20_years_of_OpenWrt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/10/OpenWrt_One_celebrating_20_years_of_OpenWrt.gmi

06:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenWrt One - celebrating 20 years of OpenWrt

06:24 TR News; (NEW): Linux Has Taken Over Oceania http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Linux_Has_Taken_Over_Oceania.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Linux_Has_Taken_Over_Oceania.gmi

06:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Has Taken Over Oceania

06:25 TR News; "All Tech companies should continue laying off all H-1B and L-1 Visas so these visa holders have to leave the US before any Americans get handed a lay-off notice." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1qv3rAoR#replies

06:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelayoff.com | "...Microsoft in the U.S. last year are struggling to find jobs back home." - post regarding Microsoft Corp. layoffs

06:26 TR News; Discord is laying off 17 percent of employees https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/11/24034705/discord-layoffs-17-percent-employees

06:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Discord lays off 17 percent of employees - The Verge

06:28 TR News; (NEW): COSMIC Desktop Announces Roadmap to Alpha Release http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/COSMIC_Desktop_Announces_Roadmap_to_Alpha_Release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/COSMIC_Desktop_Announces_Roadmap_to_Alpha_Release.gmi

06:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC Desktop Announces Roadmap to Alpha Release

06:29 TR News; Puff pieces still hailing a Microsoft shill, Altman, like he's some great genius. Does Microsoft for for these by the volume of the quality? Same for Nat Friedman. "OUR MOLES ARE GENIUSES!!" Also: "BILL SAYS!!"

06:31 TR News; Social control media is a waste of time and effort as you keep losing your home/platform, need to relocate. There are many other reasons to avoid such outsourcing. https://www.platformer.news/p/why-platformer-is-leaving-substack

06:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.platformer.news | Why Platformer is leaving Substack - by Casey Newton

06:33 TR News; Microsoft continues AI-spamming the media, hailing worthless vapourware that results in lawsuits and debt.... as if it's some massive revolution (spoiler: it's just a waste of electricity, like NFTs)

06:35 TR News; Even language translators are now being RE-branded as "HEY HI". How much more ridiculous will it get? Maybe start calling "smart" phones "CLOWNPHONES" and then say that the clown is seeing an unprecedented boom.

06:36 TR News; The "media" stopped making sense. The media is just taking bribes from anywhere it can still get those. And that's why "the media" is dying. Some gets taken over directly by oligarchs. No, it won't be informing the public. It'll condition the public to falsehoods.

06:37 TR News; 1970s: HEY HI is a bubble. CLOWN COMPUTING does not exist. MLK is a hero. https://eu.fayobserver.com/story/opinion/2024/01/11/martin-luther-king-was-not-embraced-in-his-day-like-he-is-today/72182610007/

06:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://eu.fayobserver.com/story/opinion/2024/01/11/martin-luther-king-was-not-embraced-in-his-day-like-he-is-today/72182610007/ )

06:40 TR News; The strategy of IBM in this case is to paint anyone who talks about it as a criminal or nazi. Projection. https://techrights.org/n/2023/12/13/IBM_s_Ongoing_Racism_Exposed_in_New_Leaks_Red_Hat_s_Management_.shtml

06:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Ongoing Racism Exposed in New Leaks, Red Hat's Management Fired People for Not Being Racist (CEO Paul Cormier Admits This)

7 AM, January 12

07:03 TR News; Techrights [Video] Red Hat's Contradiction About Discrimination in Policy http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Video_Red_Hat_s_Contradiction_About_Discrimination_in_Policy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Video_Red_Hat_s_Contradiction_About_Discrimination_in_Policy.gmi

07:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [Video] Red Hat's Contradiction About Discrimination in Policy

07:04 TR News; (NEW): Story of Reviving Old Lenovo Phone with Free Software http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Story_of_Reviving_Old_Lenovo_Phone_with_Free_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Story_of_Reviving_Old_Lenovo_Phone_with_Free_Software.gmi

07:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Story of Reviving Old Lenovo Phone with Free Software

07:26 TR News; Techrights Real (Old, Traditional) Landline Versus New 'Landline' (Smart, Virtual, Not Really Landline) http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Real_Old_Traditional_Landline_Versus_New_Landline_Smart_Virtual.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Real_Old_Traditional_Landline_Versus_New_Landline_Smart_Virtual.gmi

07:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Real (Old, Traditional) Landline Versus New 'Landline' (Smart, Virtual, Not Really Landline)

07:46 TR News; (NEW): Docker Desktop as Flatpak Likely to Arrive Soon http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Docker_Desktop_as_Flatpak_Likely_to_Arrive_Soon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Docker_Desktop_as_Flatpak_Likely_to_Arrive_Soon.gmi

07:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Docker Desktop as Flatpak Likely to Arrive Soon

8 AM, January 12

08:03 TR News; (NEW): Another System Monitor Extension for GNOME But This Ones Epic http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Another_System_Monitor_Extension_for_GNOME_But_This_One_s_Epic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Another_System_Monitor_Extension_for_GNOME_But_This_One_s_Epic.gmi

08:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Another System Monitor Extension for GNOME But This Ones Epic

08:23 TR News; (NEW): 13 Best Open Source ChatGPT Alternatives http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/13_Best_Open_Source_ChatGPT_Alternatives.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/13_Best_Open_Source_ChatGPT_Alternatives.gmi

08:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 13 Best Open Source ChatGPT Alternatives

08:36 TR News; (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Android_Leftovers.gmi

08:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers

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9 AM, January 12

09:13 TR News; "In this post, I'll explain how to style RSS feeds and educate readers at the same time." https://darekkay.com/blog/rss-styling/ | Source: Darek Kay

09:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-darekkay.com | Style your RSS feed

09:13 TR News; "Did you know you can transform that with HTML and CSS to make it much nicer on the eyes? Me neither!" https://marcamos.com/journal/css-your-rss-with-xsl/ |

09:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marcamos.com | CSS your RSS with XSL, LOL

09:13 TR News; "This will force it to go into the BIOS so you can change settings or update the BIOS." https://xeiaso.net/notes/2024/systemd-reboot-bios/ | Source: Xe's Blog

09:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xeiaso.net | How to reboot a Linux system into the BIOS - Xe Iaso

09:14 TR News; "Historically there have been a number of reasons for the system administrator to send signals to init" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/InitOldSignalMistake | Source: University of Toronto

09:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/unix/InitOldSignalMistake

09:15 TR News; [Old] "You can use a Raspberry Pi to connect to hotel Wi-Fi once, then broadcast a separate network to all of your devices." https://www.raspberrypi.com/tutorials/host-a-hotel-wifi-hotspot/ | Source: Raspberry Pi

09:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Host a Wi-Fi hotspot with a Raspberry Pi - Raspberry Pi

09:15 TR News; "Basic MFA is ostensibly pretty simple these days. You get a trustworthy app for your smartphone (that's two strikes right there)" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/MFAIsBothSimpleAndWork | Source: University of Toronto

09:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/tech/MFAIsBothSimpleAndWork

09:16 TR News; "The Arduino community has clearly shown its love for open source too." https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/01/11/the-2023-arduino-open-source-report-is-out/ | Source: Arduino

09:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | The 2023 Arduino Open Source Report is out | Arduino Blog

09:17 TR News; "The Arduino name designates a company, an open source project, a community." https://content.arduino.cc/assets/Arduino%20Open%20Source%20Report%202023.pdf | Source: Arduino

09:17 TR News; "I was recently chatting to a local friend about the course Im setting up to teach local kids BBC BASIC and Logo." https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2024/01/11/bbc-master-128-2-retro-restoration/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings

09:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxjedi.co.uk | BBC Master 128 #2: Retro Restoration LinuxJedi's /dev/null

09:19 TR News; "The OpenSSH project has announced the timeline for the removal of DSA support from OpenSSH: [...]" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20240111105900 | Source: Undeadly

09:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | DSA removal from OpenSSH

09:19 TR News; "Kirby logo I spent hours yesterday dusting off the Hugo version of this blog and moving it back to the PaperMod theme and adding some of the posts from Kirby." https://baty.net/journal/2024/01/11/dodged-the-hugo-bullet | Source: Jack Baty

09:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-baty.net | Jack Baty | Dodged the Hugo bullet

09:20 TR News; "A new year dawns, and brings with it one last hurrah for the Kodi "Nexus" release line." https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-20-3-nexus-release/ | Source: Kodi Foundation

09:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kodi.tv | Kodi 20.3 "Nexus" - Release | News | Kodi

09:22 TR News; "Two heavyweights have long stood out in the battle for the worlds preeminent open-source database." https://rubenerd.com/mariadb-versus-postgres/ | Source: Ruben Schade

09:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: MariaDB versus PostgreSQL, and dual-stacking

09:23 TR News; "Since the beginning of November, Instagram and Facebook users who dont want to be tracked have to pay a privacy fee of up to 251.88 per year" https://noyb.eu/en/meta-ignores-users-right-easily-withdraw-consent | Source: NYOB

09:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-noyb.eu | Meta ignores the users right to easily withdraw consent

09:23 TR News; "So I agree with the post but I come away from it wondering what an alternative to component design actually looks like." https://lmika.org/2024/01/12/golang-weekly-had.html | Source: Leon Mika

09:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lmika.org | On Go Interfaces And Component-Oriented Design | Leon Mika

09:23 TR News; "The point of this post though, is because I just got a scam SMS and thought itd be fun to inspect how the phishing website works." https://chenhuijing.com/blog/lets-inspect-a-phishing-site/ | Source: Chen HuiJing

09:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chenhuijing.com | Let's inspect a phishing site

09:24 TR News; [Old] "Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware becomes faster. (Reiser)" https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/88032.html | Source: Liam Proven

09:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dreamwidth.org | Captcha Check

09:24 TR News; "It is a technique of unsupervised learning, so clustering is used when no a priori information about data is available." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/01/overview-of-clustering-methods-in-r/ | Source: Rlang

09:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Overview of clustering methods in R | R-bloggers

09:30 TR News; "The interesting thing about SSH-Snake, however, is that it can perform all of these tasks recursively" https://joshua.hu/ssh-snake-ssh-network-traversal-discover-ssh-private-keys-network-graph |

09:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SSH-Snake: Automatic traversal of networks using SSH private keys | Joshua.Hu | Joshua Rogers' Scribbles

09:30 TR News; "Yes, PDF files can contain viruses. These viruses are often embedded in the file and can be activated when the PDF is opened" https://catonmat.net/can-pdf-files-have-viruses | Source: Peteris Krumins

09:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-catonmat.net | Can PDF Files Have Viruses? (And How to Avoid Them)

09:31 TR News; "how did I do i" https://mandarismoore.com/2024/01/11/labarum-debuggin-and.html |

09:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mandarismoore.com | Labarum: Can I has Cheeseburger and Debugging - Mandaris

09:32 TR News; "Other thing was move from Ikea Trdfri to HomeAssistant with Zigbee dongle." https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2024/01/11/2023-summary/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz

09:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl | 2023summary Marcin Juszkiewicz

09:32 TR News; "Moving costs are real, and large. But so is the moral injury from doing business with a repugnant organization." https://tracydurnell.com/2024/01/11/to-stay-or-to-go/ | Source: Tracy Durnell

09:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tracydurnell.com | To stay or to go? Tracy Durnell

09:32 TR News; "I run the Hugo content management system, but the generalities could apply to a lot of systems if this is something that youd like to replicate" https://justinmiller.io/posts/2024/01/11/link-blog/ | Source: Justin Miller

09:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-justinmiller.io | How my link blog works ./jm

09:34 TR News; "Okay, it's not all about me, though, is it? I get that." https://gkeenan.co/avgb/please-please-please-please-please-please-share-your-big-dumb-beautiful-self-with-the-world | Source: Keenan

09:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gkeenan.co | Please please please please please please share your big dumb beautiful self with the world Keenan

09:34 TR News; "The Mimo Diaries" https://manuelmoreale.com/the-mimo-diaries | Source: Manuel Moreale

09:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manuelmoreale.com | The Mimo Diaries Manu

09:35 TR News; "The way I search is that I have a list of resources in saved among my bookmarks, each tagged with a topic and with search." https://chronicles.mad-scientist.club/tales/personal-search-engine/ | Source: Gergely Nagy

09:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chronicles.mad-scientist.club | A personal search engine - Chronicae Novis Rebus

09:36 TR News; "One of the hallmarks of a truly Pavlovian preference is that classically conditioned animals are able to express their preference of" https://bjoern.brembs.net/2024/01/the-speed-or-lack-thereof-of-science/ | Source: Bjoern Brembs

09:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bjoern.brembs.net | bjoern.brembs.blog The speed (or lack thereof) of science

09:38 TR News; "To quote our official blog post, heres this years conference in a nutshell: [...]" https://hamatti.org/posts/join-us-at-future-frontend-2024/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala

09:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Join us at Future Frontend 2024 : hamatti.org

09:38 TR News; [Old] "As I continued along my educational journey, and the subject matter became increasingly more complex, it forced me to rethink note taking." https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2023/06/a-few-words-on-taking-notes.html | Source: Dr Werner Vogels

09:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.allthingsdistributed.com | A few words on taking notes | All Things Distributed

09:38 TR News; "Over the winter holidays, I decided to try my hand at blogging as I learn." https://jamesg.blog/2024/01/11/blogging-as-i-learn/ | Source: James G

09:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Blogging as I learn | James' Coffee Blog

09:39 TR News; "Intel and AMD have expanded the x64 instruction sets over time." https://lemire.me/blog/2024/01/11/implementing-the-missing-sign-instruction-in-avx-512/ | Source: Daniel Lemire

09:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 522 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2024/01/11/implementing-the-missing-sign-instruction-in-avx-512/ )

09:42 TR News; "By using this new technique, they examined and analyzed store-bought water in plastic bottles" https://futurism.com/neoscope/bottled-water-microplastics | Source: Futurism

09:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Find Bottled Water Filled With Hundreds of Thousands of Microplastics

09:45 TR News; "Micro-nano plastics originating from the prevalent usage of plastics have raised increasingly alarming concerns worldwide." https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2300582121 | Source: PNAS

09:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2300582121 )

09:59 TR News; "New research this week has revealed there are 100 times more plastic particles in bottled water than previous studies showed." https://www.dw.com/en/microplastics-in-our-environment-the-risks-and-solutions/a-66232708 | Source: Deutsche Welle

09:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Surrounded by microplastics: The risks and solutions DW 01/10/2024

09:59 TR News; "I wish I could just focus on the site. All I want to do is write a feature and press publish and be done with it." https://carlbarenbrug.com/the-losing-battle-against-social-media |

09:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-carlbarenbrug.com | The Losing Battle Against Social Media - Carl Barenbrug

09:59 TR News; "It's finite, it's exhaustible and it ought to be held close and carefully guarded." https://coryd.dev/posts/2024/your-attention-is-precious/ | Source: Cory Dransfeldt

09:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-coryd.dev | Your attention is precious Cory Dransfeldt

10 AM, January 12

10:02 TR News; "While progress may have been belatedly made, the scandal indicts all political parties." https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2024/01/post-office-scandal-government-parties | Source: New Statesman

10:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | The Post Office scandal is infecting all parties - New Statesman

10:02 TR News; "The cursed hour-long special is the work of Dudesy" https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d94xx/the-george-carlin-ai-standup-is-worse-than-you-can-imagine | Source: Vice Media Group

10:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vice.com | The George Carlin AI Standup Is Worse Than You Can Imagine

10:11 TR News; "It was absolute nonsense. First of all, "truck driver" isn't a particularly common job in America!" https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/11/robots-stole-my-jerb/#computer-says-no | Source: CoryDoctorow

10:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The REAL AI automation threat to workers (11 Jan 2024) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

10:12 TR News; "When asked direct, verifiable questions about federal court cases, the study found the model behind ChatGPT, GPT-3.5, hallucinated 69 percent of the time" https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4403776-ai-models-frequently-hallucinate-on-legal-queries-study-finds/ | Source: The Hill

10:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4403776-ai-models-frequently-hallucinate-on-legal-queries-study-finds/ )

10:12 TR News; "Its been a while since I wrote an attack of the week post, and the fault for this is entirely mine." https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2024/01/11/attack-of-the-week-airdrop-tracing/ | Source: Cryptography Engineering

10:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cryptographyengineering.com | Attack of the week: Airdrop tracing A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering

10:13 TR News; "Over the past couple of months, people have created more than 3 million chatbots thanks to the GPT creation tool OpenAI announced in November." https://www.vox.com/technology/2024/1/11/24033812/openai-gpt-chatbot-store-ai | Source: Vox

10:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenAIs new GPT chatbot store could finally make AI useful - Vox

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11 AM, January 12

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11:38 TR News; Windows TCO https://thecyberexpress.com/saudi-foreign-affairs-data-breach/ | Source: Cyble Inc

11:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Saudi Foreign Affairs Data Breach Exposes 1.4 Mn Records

11:38 TR News; Windows TCO https://thecyberexpress.com/cyberattack-on-finland-organization/ | Source: Cyble Inc

11:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Cyberattack On Finland Intensifies, Hits Critical Sectors

11:39 TR News; Windows TCO https://www.databreaches.net/ransomware-wrecks-paraguays-largest-telco/ | Source: Data Breaches

11:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.databreaches.net | Ransomware wrecks Paraguays largest telco

11:39 TR News; Windows TCO https://riskybiznews.substack.com/p/ransomware-wrecks-paraguay-largest-telco | Source: RiskyBiz

11:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-riskybiznews.substack.com | Ransomware wrecks Paraguay's largest telco

11:39 TR News; Windows TCO https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/11/fidelity-national-financial-discloses-cyberattack-previously-linked-ransomware-gang/ | Source: Silicon Angle

11:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fidelity National Financial discloses cyberattack previously linked to ransomware gang - SiliconANGLE

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11:46 TR News; "SQL injection" https://timkellogg.me/blog/2024/01/11/application-phishing | Source: Tim Kellogg

11:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timkellogg.me | Application Phishing - Tim Kellogg

11:47 TR News; "images, sound, maps of personal living spaces" https://securepairs.org/cyber-sucking-robot-vacuum-lands-ces-worst-in-show-for-security/ | Source: Securepairs

11:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Robot Vacuum Lands CES Worst In Show For Security securepairs.org

11:47 TR News; [Old] "The key questions are no longer about means: We are all subject to being recorded, and most of us possess the ability to record." https://www.sholis.com/work/cincinnati-enquirer-text |

11:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Brian Sholis Cincinnati Enquirer op-ed

11:48 TR News; (NEW): Windows TCO Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Windows_TCO_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Windows_TCO_Leftovers.gmi

11:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Windows TCO Leftovers

11:50 TR News; "India banned TikTok and nearly 300 other Chinese apps in phases, starting from June 2020, citing national security concerns." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/tiktok-parent-bytedance-to-shut-resso-app-in-india/articleshow/106738672.cms | Source: India Times

11:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | ByteDance: ByteDances Resso to shut in India on January 31 - The Economic Times

11:53 TR News; "Six of the passengers were captured, while two escaped and one was killed, according to the officials" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/world/africa/al-shabab-un-helicopter-somalia.html | Source: New York Times

11:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Al Shabab Terrorist Group Captures U.N. Helicopter in Somalia - The New York Times

noon, January 12

12:01 TR News; "At the end of December, the German government is said to have approved the export of 150 IRIS-T guided missiles to Saudi Arabia." https://www.dw.com/en/germany-makes-u-turn-on-weapons-deliveries-to-saudi-arabia/a-67940590 | Source: Deutsche Welle

12:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany makes U-turn on weapons deliveries to Saudi Arabia DW 01/10/2024

12:01 TR News; "After two of Trumps lawyers had delivered traditional closing arguments Thursday, one of them, Christopher Kise, asked the judge again" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2024-01-11/donald-trump-arrives-for-closing-arguments-in-new-york-civil-fraud-trial-after-bomb-threat.html | Source: El Pas

12:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Donald Trump defies judge, gives courtroom speech on tense final day of New York civil fraud trial | U.S. | EL PAS English

12:02 TR News; Overpopulation: "The biggest mistake in the traditional security concept is too dominated by militaristic approaches" https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/01/11/the-global-food-crisis-as-an-international-security-threat-in-non-traditional-security-issues/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy

12:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | The Global Food Crisis as an International Security Threat in Non-Traditional Security Issues - Modern Diplomacy

12:03 TR News; "When Centras discrepancies were exposed in print, it wasnt long before the authorities were alerted to the fake company." https://techcentral.co.za/review-bitconned-age-old-tale-human-greed/237801/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)

12:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Review - Bitconned is an age-old tale of human greed - TechCentral

12:03 TR News; "But..but, my family is educated, and we definitely know better than to vote for Trump." https://microblog.pratikmhatre.com/2024/01/10/generalizing-voters-based.html | Source: Pratik

12:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-microblog.pratikmhatre.com | Generalizing Voters based on Race | Pratik

12:04 TR News; "Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) Electric Vehicle Team has unveiled its plan for constructing a hydrogen-powered electric motorcycle" https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/mit-students-open-source-hydrogen-motorcycle | Source: Interesting Engineering

12:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | MIT students unveil open-source hydrogen motorcycle for research

12:04 TR News; "Brennan, who is the teams safety lead, has been learning about the safe handling methods required for the bikes hydrogen fuel" https://news.mit.edu/2024/future-motorcycles-could-be-hydrogen-0110 | Source: uni MIT

12:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.mit.edu | The future of motorcycles could be hydrogen | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

12:05 TR News; "Just ten minutes into the flight and some 15,000 feet high, the door plug was torn off the fuselage" https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-serious-trouble-door-panel | Source: Futurism

12:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Boeing May Be in Serious Trouble Over Door Panel Blowing Out

12:05 TR News; "On Friday, an Alaska Airlines flight carrying 177 people made an emergency landing shortly following takeoff from Portland, Oregon" https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/09/business/boeing-safety-meeting-737-max-factory/index.html | Source: CNN

12:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edition.cnn.com | Boeing CEO acknowledges mistake related to terrifying Alaska Airlines flight | CNN Business

12:05 TR News; "On Wednesday, the ministry had asked Apple to remove Binance and other similar offshore cryptocurrency apps from its store." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/threat-of-ban-looms-over-offshore-crypto-platforms-as-govt-weighs-in/articleshow/106739554.cms | Source: India Times

12:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | crypto apps: Threat of ban looms over offshore crypto platforms as govt weighs in - The Economic Times

12:06 TR News; "did not approve or endorse bitcoin." https://www.dw.com/en/bitcoin-etfs-permitted-by-the-us-sec-in-crypto-market-boost/a-67946708 | Source: Deutsche Welle

12:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bitcoin ETFs permitted by the US SEC in crypto market boost DW 01/10/2024

12:08 TR News; SEC did not approve and endorse Bitcoin, but it continues to approve and endorse fraudster and mobster Elon Musk by persisting with official presence his his social control media CIRCUS called "X". It makes SEC look irresponsible, clueless, and even intentionally reckless.

12:09 TR News; "The layoffs will impact a few hundred employees working on Google Assistant" https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4403286-google-lays-off-hundreds-of-workers/ | Source: The Hill

12:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4403286-google-lays-off-hundreds-of-workers/ )

12:09 TR News; "The layoffs come as Google is reportedly gearing up for another major restructuring initiative." https://siliconangle.com/2024/01/11/google-lays-off-hundreds-employees-across-google-assistant-unit-divisions/ | Source: Silicon Angle

12:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google lays off hundreds of employees across Google Assistant unit, other divisions - SiliconANGLE

12:09 TR News; "Google parent firm Alphabet employed 182,381 employees as of September 30th, 2023, so roughly a thousand job cuts would only be around half a percent" https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/11/24034124/google-layoffs-engineering-assistant-hardware | Source: The Verge

12:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Google confirms it just laid off around a thousand employees - The Verge

12:10 TR News; "A few hundred roles are being eliminated in the companys Devices and Services team, with the majority in the 1P AR hardware team" https://techcentral.co.za/layoffs-hit-google/237752/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)

12:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Layoffs hit Google - TechCentral

12:10 TR News; "Its not clear exactly how many people will be losing their jobs" https://qz.com/amazon-is-laying-off-hundreds-from-prime-video-despite-1851155337 | Source: Quartz

12:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-qz.com | Amazon layoffs hit Prime Video

12:13 TR News; Silicon Valley engineers joked you'd go to LinkedIn to retire. Then came the PIPs and layoffs. https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-linkedin-culture-ai-pips-layoffs-perks-2024-1?r=US&IR=T

12:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businessinsider.com | How LinkedIn's 'Early Retirement' Culture Changed After PIPs, Layoffs

12:14 TR News; Just pretending they are big to cause "valuation" hikes (bubble, fraud) https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/discord-layoffs-citron-overhiring-gaming-18603308.php

12:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/discord-layoffs-citron-overhiring-gaming-18603308.php )

12:14 TR News; Amazon cuts 5% of Audible division's workforce - Business Insider https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-cuts-5-audible-divisions-workforce-business-insider-2024-01-11/

12:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/technology/amazon-cuts-5-audible-divisions-workforce-business-insider-2024-01-11/ )

12:16 TR News; "As the evidence of Big Oils long-standing campaigns of climate denial piles up, and the cases inch closer to trial" https://jacobin.com/2024/01/fossil-fuels-first-amendment-climate/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine

12:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Fossil Fuel Industry Is Weaponizing the First Amendment to Silence Its Critics

12:17 TR News; "And that was also the reason I founded PTT, because I think we should have a system that embraces open source and that embraces the freedom of speech" https://text.npr.org/1216340756 | Source: NPR

12:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Taiwan deals with lots of misinformation, and it's harder to track down

12:17 TR News; "Such a threat is the most immediate risk to the global economy, the document, released annually, concluded." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ai-powered-misinformation-worlds-biggest-short-term-threat-claims-new-report-1722674 | Source: International Business Times

12:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | AI-Powered Misinformation Is The World's Biggest Short-Term Threat, Claims New Report | IBTimes UK

12:18 TR News; ""Kozyreva criticized Russian censorship laws https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/st-petersburg-state-university-expels-student-charged-with-discrediting-army-for-online-post-she-made-in-high-school | Source: Meduza

12:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | St. Petersburg State University expels student charged with discrediting army for online post she made in high school Meduza

12:18 TR News; "Russian governments blacklisting of the liberal-arts institution" https://www.chronicle.com/article/russia-blacklisted-a-prominent-university-its-russian-students-and-staff-now-risk-arrest | Source: Chronicle Of Higher Education

12:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.chronicle.com/article/russia-blacklisted-a-prominent-university-its-russian-students-and-staff-now-risk-arrest )

12:25 TR News; "a self-described ethical AI voice generation company" https://www.vice.com/en/article/xgwkb4/none-of-us-want-our-voices-replicated-voice-actors-say-unions-ethical-ai-deal-is-bad-for-humans | Source: Vice Media Group

12:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vice.com | 'None of Us Want Our Voices Replicated': Voice Actors Say Union's 'Ethical' AI Deal Is Bad for Humans

12:25 TR News; "Google formally endorsed the concept of right to repair Thursday and is set to testify in favor of a strong right to repair bill in Oregon later Thursday" https://www.404media.co/google-formally-endorses-right-to-repair-will-lobby-to-pass-strong-repair-laws/ | Source: 404 Media

12:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Google Formally Endorses Right to Repair, Will Lobby to Pass Repair Laws

12:26 TR News; "Capers immediately opens fire" https://text.npr.org/1223769843 | Source: NPR

12:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Police release video of officer shooting boy, 11, who had called 911 for help

12:26 TR News; "bad hijab." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/0111/Taliban-s-dress-code-crackdown-targets-Afghan-women-UN-warns | Source: CS Monitor

12:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UN confirms Taliban crackdown on women who violate dress code - CSMonitor.com

12:27 TR News; "When around 80% of the global workforce is disengaged from their work, there is an opportunity for change." https://mahb.stanford.edu/blog/change-work-change-the-world/ | Source: Stanford University

12:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mahb.stanford.edu | Change Work, Change the World - MAHB

12:28 TR News; "In a later interview with RFA Vietnamese, Nguyen said he is one of thousands of captives who are being held at a large compound in Kayin state called KK Park" https://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/human-trafficking-01112024095958.html | Source: RFA

12:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Man says hes trapped in a scam compound with thousands Radio Free Asia

12:29 TR News; "HarperCollins is one of those big publishers that think everything needs DRM, and they came up with a convoluted dance to comply with it. Sort of." https://mwl.io/archives/23343 | Source: MWL

12:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mwl.io | Terry Pratchett Discworld Bundle vs DRM Michael W Lucas

12:35 TR News; (NEW): GNOME 46 Alpha Desktop Released for Public Testing, Heres Whats New http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/GNOME_46_Alpha_Desktop_Released_for_Public_Testing_Here_s_What_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/GNOME_46_Alpha_Desktop_Released_for_Public_Testing_Here_s_What_.gmi

12:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME 46 Alpha Desktop Released for Public Testing, Heres Whats New

12:39 TR News; "In her email conversation with us, Carlin added that she and her father's estate are researching their own legal avenues" https://futurism.com/george-carlin-daughter-ai | Source: Futurism

12:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | George Carlin's Daughter Horrified by AI-Generated "Comedy Special" of Her Dead Dad

12:39 TR News; "George Carlin: I'm Glad I'm Dead" https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/12/george_carlin_comedian_cloned/ | Source: The Register UK

12:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | George Carlin's comedy cloned using AI, daughter upset The Register

12:39 TR News; [Old] "Williams said that she stands in solidarity with the Screen Actors Guild (SAG" https://futurism.com/the-byte/robin-williams-daughter-ai | Source: Futurism

12:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Robin Williams' Daughter Disgusted by Efforts to Bring Her Dad Back With AI

12:41 TR News; "what if the content generated by an LLM is wrong?" https://jamesg.blog/2024/01/11/llms-public-domain/ | Source: James G

12:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Contibuting text from LLMs to public domain wikis | James' Coffee Blog

12:44 TR News; "pirated-book libraries have been used to train the generative-AI products of companies such as Meta and Bloomberg" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/01/chatgpt-memorization-lawsuit/677099/ | Source: The Atlantic

12:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Flaw That Could Ruin Generative AI - The Atlantic

12:45 TR News; "Beyond its cultural significance, its release into the public domain is notable because of the role that the character has played in the field" https://walledculture.org/mickey-mouse-is-public-domain-now-but-the-battle-to-prevent-copyright-term-extensions-is-not-over/ | Source: Walled Culture

12:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/mickey-mouse-is-public-domain-now-but-the-battle-to-prevent-copyright-term-extensions-is-not-over/ )

12:46 TR News; "Literary, musical and artistic works; films, sound recordings and broadcasts; and computer programs are all automatically covered by the act" https://techcentral.co.za/mickey-mouse-south-africa-copyright/237736/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)

12:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Mickey Mouse, and South Africa's battle over copyright - TechCentral

12:48 TR News; "New year, same pattern Ukraine is holding its own as Russia continues pushing along the entire front" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/11/new-year-same-pattern | Source: Meduza

12:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | New year, same pattern Ukraine is holding its own as Russia continues pushing along the entire front but it desperately needs ammo Meduza

12:49 TR News; ukrainian judge https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/ukrainian-prosecutor-general-says-preliminary-findings-confirm-russia-uses-north-korean-missiles | Source: Meduza

12:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Ukrainian Prosecutor General says preliminary findings confirm Russia uses North Korean missiles Meduza

12:51 TR News; pension https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/russian-pension-fund-employees-asked-not-to-publish-information-about-welfare-payments-to-war-participants-journalists-use-this-data-to-uncover-scale-of-russian-troop-losses | Source: Meduza

12:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian Pension Fund employees asked not to publish information about welfare payments to war participants. Journalists use this data to uncover scale of Russian troop losses. Meduza

12:52 TR News; "Finland extends border closure with Russia by one month" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/finland-extends-border-closure-with-russia-by-one-month | Source: Meduza

12:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Finland extends border closure with Russia by one month Meduza

12:52 TR News; ukraine https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/ukraine-s-parliament-sends-bill-on-amending-mobilization-rules-back-to-cabinet-of-ministers-for-revision | Source: Meduza

12:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Ukraines parliament sends bill on amending mobilization rules back to Cabinet of Ministers for revision Meduza

12:53 TR News; Moscow House https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/latvia-to-transfer-moscow-house-cultural-center-in-riga-to-state-ownership | Source: Meduza

12:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Latvia to transfer Moscow House cultural center in Riga to state ownership Meduza

12:57 TR News; "Measures in the UK's Criminal Justice Bill currently range from criminalizing the homeless in the event their "rough sleeping" is deemed a nuisance" https://torrentfreak.com/domain-ip-seizures-in-uks-criminal-justice-bill-could-apply-to-pirate-sites-240111/ | Source: Torrent Freak

12:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Domain & IP Seizures in UK's Criminal Justice Bill Could Apply to Pirate Sites * TorrentFreak

12:57 TR News; "Reddit finds itself in court again as film companies continue to seek information on the site's 'anonymous' users." https://torrentfreak.com/film-companies-and-reddit-clash-again-over-anonymous-piracy-comments-240111/ | Source: Torrent Freak

12:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Film Companies and Reddit Clash Again in Court over Anonymous Piracy Comments * TorrentFreak

12:57 TR News; "With AI initiatives developing at a rapid pace, copyright holders are on high alert." https://torrentfreak.com/meta-admits-use-of-pirated-book-dataset-to-train-ai-240111/ | Source: Torrent Freak

12:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta Admits Use of 'Pirated' Book Dataset to Train AI * TorrentFreak

12:58 TR News; udaltsov https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/russia-s-investigative-committee-opens-justifying-terrorism-case-against-left-front-leader-sergey-udaltsov | Source: Meduza

12:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russias Investigative Committee opens justifying terrorism case against Left Front leader Sergey Udaltsov Meduza

1 PM, January 12

13:01 TR News; "frozen" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/bloomberg-white-house-supports-using-frozen-russian-assets-to-help-ukraine | Source: Meduza

13:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Bloomberg: White House supports using frozen Russian assets to compensate Ukraine for war damages Meduza

13:02 TR News; "fifth column" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/russian-foreign-intelligence-chief-says-u-s-plans-to-use-exchange-program-alumni-to-create-fifth-column-in-russia-and-interfere-in-election | Source: Meduza

13:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian foreign intelligence chief says U.S. plans to use exchange program alumni to create fifth column in Russia and interfere in election Meduza

13:25 TR News; Jesus https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/what-wouldnt-jesus-do/ | Source: The Nation

13:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | What Wouldnt Jesus Do? | The Nation

13:27 TR News; "Freedom is a founding principal of the Internet, it was designed to be able to have complete control of your domain" https://puri.sm/posts/centralized-or-decentralized-there-is-no-question/ | Source: Purism

13:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-puri.sm | Centralized or Decentralized There is No Question Purism

13:28 TR News; "Last Epoch is closing in on a full release and it's going to be a big one for ARPG fans, especially if you weren't fussed by the latest Diablo" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/last-epoch-to-get-item-factions-a-unique-item-trading-system-for-the-arpg/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

13:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Last Epoch to get 'Item Factions', a unique item trading system for the ARPG | GamingOnLinux

13:28 TR News; "While no doubt many of you are waiting on more news about the upcoming ELDEN RING expansion, this is not it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/elden-ring-gets-patched-to-fix-up-anti-cheat-on-steam-deck-steamos/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

13:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ELDEN RING gets patched to fix up anti-cheat on Steam Deck SteamOS | GamingOnLinux

13:30 TR News; IBM / Red Hat whistleblower leaks internal, racist, anti-White presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyWyHkG7_rE

13:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.flokinet.to/watch?v=LyWyHkG7_rE

13:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://invidious.flokinet.to/watch?v=LyWyHkG7_rE )

13:43 TR News; "VVVVVV is an indie classic from Terry Cavanagh that just got a nice juicy upgrade with version 2.4 now officially released" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/challenging-platformer-vvvvvv-gets-a-big-upgrade-and-now-steam-deck-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

13:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Challenging platformer VVVVVV gets a big upgrade and now Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux

2 PM, January 12

14:20 TR News; Techrights Language Policing as the Hallmark and Pretext of Tyranny http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Language_Policing_as_the_Hallmark_and_Pretext_of_Tyranny.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Language_Policing_as_the_Hallmark_and_Pretext_of_Tyranny.gmi

14:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Language Policing as the Hallmark and Pretext of Tyranny

14:33 TR News; "Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol. 3" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/toaplan-arcade-shoot-em-up-collection-vol-3-announced/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

14:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Toaplan Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Collection Vol. 3 announced | GamingOnLinux

14:33 TR News; "Taito and M2 have been bringing some updated shoot 'em up classics to Steam with lots of enhancements, and players seem to love them." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/multiple-shoot-em-ups-from-taito-like-g-darius-hd-got-fixed-up-for-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

14:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Multiple shoot 'em ups from Taito like G-Darius HD got fixed up for Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux

14:34 TR News; "The Team Fortress: Source 2 project is now officially dead in the water after getting hit with a DMCA from Valve" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/team-fortress-source-2-fan-project-gets-a-dmca-from-valve/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

14:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Team Fortress: Source 2 fan project gets a DMCA from Valve | GamingOnLinux

14:36 TR News; How to install ClearML Enterprise on Red Hat OpenShift https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-install-clearml-enterprise-red-hat-openshift | Source: Red Hat Official

14:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | How to install ClearML Enterprise on Red Hat OpenShift

14:36 TR News; Exploring PXE booting with Red Hat OpenShift agent-based installer https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/exploring-pxe-booting-red-hat-openshift-agent-based-installer | Source: Red Hat Official

14:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Exploring PXE booting with Red Hat OpenShift agent-based installer

14:37 TR News; "Node can't be removed because of an unexpected error" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/operating-tekton-scale-10-lessons-learned | Source: Red Hat Official

14:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Operating Tekton at scale: 10 lessons learned from Red Hat Trusted Application Pipeline

14:38 TR News; "How to Keep Linux Process Running After a Crash or Reboot" https://www.tecmint.com/linux-process-running-after-crash-reboot/ | Source: TecMint

14:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Restart Programs After a Crash or Reboot in Linux

14:40 TR News; (NEW): Fedora Asahi Remix Delivers Major Improvements http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Fedora_Asahi_Remix_Delivers_Major_Improvements.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Fedora_Asahi_Remix_Delivers_Major_Improvements.gmi

14:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Asahi Remix Delivers Major Improvements

14:41 TR News; Story of Reviving Old Lenovo Phone with Free Software https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/01/story-of-reviving-old-lenovo-phone-with-free-software.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz

14:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | Story of Reviving Old Lenovo Phone with Free Software

14:42 TR News; microsoft accenture pretending to be an authority https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2024/01/11/widening-disparities-and-growing-threats-cloud-global-cybersecurity-outlook-for-2024/ a blunderfest with NSA back doors http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/

14:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | Widening Disparities and Growing Threats Cloud Global Cybersecurity Outlook for 2024 - Modern Diplomacy

14:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft and the NSA

14:42 TR News; y

14:44 TR News; Joke of the year: "The Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024report, developed in collaboration with Accenture, distils insights of industry experts and global executives about key cyber trends that leaders will need to navigate in 2024, based on a series of surveys carried out between June and November 2023."

14:44 TR News; "Given the increasingly complex cyber threat landscape, the report also calls for concerted collaboration, across borders and industries, to counter these interrelated threats and build a more resilient environment." Really????? http://techrights.org/o/2010/05/31/silent-patching-confirmed-by-msft/

14:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft Finally Admits Numbers of Vulnerabilities It Reports Are Fake

14:46 TR News; chatcontrol https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/01/11/chatcontrol-i-ministerradet-i-mars-vad-sager-eu-namnden/

14:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Chatcontrol i ministerrdet i mars vad sger EU-nmnden?

14:48 TR News; (NEW): Games: Last Epoch, VVVVVV, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Games_Last_Epoch_VVVVVV_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Games_Last_Epoch_VVVVVV_and_More.gmi

14:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Last Epoch, VVVVVV, and More

14:50 TR News; (NEW): LibreOffice QA help from CSUMB students Keldin Maldonado http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/LibreOffice_QA_help_from_CSUMB_students_Keldin_Maldonado.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/LibreOffice_QA_help_from_CSUMB_students_Keldin_Maldonado.gmi

14:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LibreOffice QA help from CSUMB students Keldin Maldonado

14:50 TR News; (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/today_s_howtos.1.gmi

14:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos

14:51 TR News; (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi

14:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers

14:55 TR News; (NEW): Open Hardware With Arduino and Retro Restoration http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Open_Hardware_With_Arduino_and_Retro_Restoration.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Open_Hardware_With_Arduino_and_Retro_Restoration.gmi

14:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware With Arduino and Retro Restoration

14:55 TR News; "DFRobot has announced the launch of the updated FireBeetle 2, now incorporating the latest ESP32-C6 System-on-Chip from Espressif Systems." https://linuxgizmos.com/firebeetle-2-upgraded-with-risc-v-based-esp32-c6-soc-featuring-zigbee-3-0-and-thread-1-3-connectivity/ | Source: Linux Gizmos

14:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/firebeetle-2-upgraded-with-risc-v-based-esp32-c6-soc-featuring-zigbee-3-0-and-thread-1-3-connectivity/ )

14:56 TR News; quectel https://linuxgizmos.com/quectel-and-morse-micro-launch-first-wi-fi-halow-module-with-ce-and-fcc-certifications/ | Source: Linux Gizmos

14:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/quectel-and-morse-micro-launch-first-wi-fi-halow-module-with-ce-and-fcc-certifications/ )

3 PM, January 12

15:00 TR News; "Before there were home computers, among the hottest pieces of consumer technology to own was a pocket calculator." https://hackaday.com/2024/01/12/decoding-a-rom-from-a-picture-of-the-chip/ | Source: Hackaday

15:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Decoding A ROM From A Picture Of The Chip | Hackaday

15:02 TR News; "Regular photo frames are good, but they tend to only display a single photo unless you pull them to bits and swap out whats inside." https://hackaday.com/2024/01/11/e-ink-photo-frame-is-a-simple-pleasing-design/ | Source: Hackaday

15:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-E-Ink Photo Frame Is A Simple, Pleasing Design | Hackaday

15:02 TR News; "[Clay Builds] found a bit of a gem at a recent auction, picking up a Nomadic Technologies N150 robot for just $100." https://hackaday.com/2024/01/11/weird-trashcan-is-actually-advanced-1990s-robot/ | Source: Hackaday

15:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Weird Trashcan Is Actually Advanced 1990s Robot | Hackaday

15:03 TR News; "So it is welcome news that the Federal Trade Commission has brought a successful enforcement action against X-Mode Social (and its successor Outlogic)." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/01/ftc-bars-x-mode-selling-sensitive-location-data | Source: EFF

15:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | FTC Bars X-Mode from Selling Sensitive Location Data | Electronic Frontier Foundation

15:03 TR News; (NEW): Linux Mint 21.3 Virginia released! http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Linux_Mint_21_3_Virginia_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Linux_Mint_21_3_Virginia_released.gmi

15:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mint 21.3 Virginia released!

15:04 TR News; "One of the biggest upsides of open communications standards such as CAN or SPI is that a whole world of vehicle hacking becomes available" https://hackaday.com/2024/01/11/a-dashboard-outside-the-car/ | Source: Hackaday

15:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Dashboard Outside The Car | Hackaday

15:04 TR News; "Typically, when we want to tell a robot where to go, we either pre-program a route or drive it around with some kind of gamepad or joystick controller." https://hackaday.com/2024/01/11/voice-controlled-rover-follows-verbal-instructions-to-get-around/ | Source: Hackaday

15:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Voice Controlled Rover Follows Verbal Instructions To Get Around | Hackaday

15:05 TR News; "A law passed last year has now taken effect in California." https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/11/california-cops-now-have-to-lead-with-the-pretext-when-making-pretextual-stops/ | Source: Techdirt

15:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-California Cops Now Have To Lead With The Pretext When Making Pretextual Stops | Techdirt

15:06 TR News; Microsoft Mono, burn in hell https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/11/unity-lays-off-25-of-its-work-force-is-having-a-bad-time/ | Source: Techdirt | see http://techrights.org/n/2024/01/10/Jim_Whitehurst_Allowhurst_is_Rebooting_His_Mac_No_He_Was_Never_.shtml

15:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unity Lays Off 25% Of Its Work Force, Is Having A Bad Time | Techdirt

15:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Jim Whitehurst (Allowhurst) is Rebooting His Mac (No, He Was Never a GNU/Linux User) in a Microsoft-Centric Company That He Now Runs

15:07 TR News; "In late 2022, the state of New York finally passed new right to repair legislation after years of activist pressure." https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/11/new-yorks-watered-down-right-to-repair-bill-goes-live/ | Source: Techdirt

15:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Yorks Watered Down Right To Repair Bill Goes Live | Techdirt

15:08 TR News; Same old Twitter https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/11/extwitter-users-getting-fed-up-with-the-crypto-spam-and-ai-bots-elon-promised-to-clean-up/ | Source: Techdirt

15:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ExTwitter Users Getting Fed Up With The Crypto Spam And AI Bots Elon Promised To Clean Up | Techdirt

15:09 TR News; "Learning about AI explainability is key for young people to develop digital literacy, so we share practical ways for teachers to educate them about this topic." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/teaching-ai-explainability/ | Source: Raspberry Pi

15:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Teaching about AI explainability - Raspberry Pi Foundation

15:10 TR News; (NEW): Ubuntu 24.04 LTS To Get 12 Years of Updates http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_To_Get_12_Years_of_Updates.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_To_Get_12_Years_of_Updates.gmi

15:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 24.04 LTS To Get 12 Years of Updates

15:14 TR News; "a funder of the UKs leading climate science denial" https://www.desmog.com/2024/01/11/net-zero-secretary-claire-coutinho-took-donation-gwpf-climate-science-denial-funder-michael-hintze/ | Source: DeSmog

15:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Net Zero Secretary Claire Coutinho Took Donation From Climate Science Denial Funder - DeSmog

15:15 TR News; "Project Censoreds directors, Mickey Huff and Andy Lee Roth, have repeatedly asked what would happen if journalism disappeared." https://www.projectcensored.org/local-news-crisis-lowdown/ | Source: Project Censored

15:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/local-news-crisis-lowdown/ )

15:16 TR News; "Law enforcement officers learned long ago that if all they have is a crime scene and no likely suspects" https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/11/eff-asks-pennsylvanias-top-court-to-stop-cops-from-googling-for-suspects/ | Source: Techdirt

15:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EFF Asks Pennsylvanias Top Court To Stop Cops From Googling For Suspects | Techdirt

15:16 TR News; "Hewlett Packard (HP) has been socked with yet another lawsuit for crippling the printers of consumers who use cheaper third-party ink cartridges." https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/11/hp-hit-with-yet-another-lawsuit-over-bricking-printers-that-use-third-party-ink-cartridges/ | Source: Techdirt

15:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HP Hit With Yet Another Lawsuit Over Bricking Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Cartridges | Techdirt

15:19 TR News; "Those who havent experienced the destruction of a house fire should consider themselves lucky." https://hackaday.com/2024/01/11/retrotechtacular-rebuilding-a-fire-ravaged-telephone-exchange/ | Source: Hackaday

15:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Retrotechtacular: Rebuilding A Fire-Ravaged Telephone Exchange | Hackaday

15:20 TR News; "At a meeting in June 2009, the treasurer of the National Rifle Association worked out a plan to conceal luxury expenses involving its chief executive, Wayne LaPierre" https://www.propublica.org/article/nra-wayne-lapierre-recording-private-jet-limousine-expenses | Source: Pro Publica

15:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Recording Shows NRA Plot to Conceal LaPierres Extravagant Expenses ProPublica

15:23 TR News; "How Many of Your States Lawmakers Are Women? In the Southeast, It Could Be Just 1 in 5." https://www.propublica.org/article/state-lawmakers-women-southeast | Source: Pro Publica

15:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | How Many of Your States Lawmakers Are Women? In the Southeast, It Could Be Just 1 in 5. ProPublica

15:24 TR News; "If you arent old enough to remember, the title of this post refers to an old game show where contestants would try to name a tune using the fewest possible notes." https://hackaday.com/2024/01/11/linux-fu-name-that-tune/ "You can probably already do this with your phone, and now you can do it with your Linux computer."

15:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Fu: Name That Tune | Hackaday

15:30 TR News; (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi

15:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

15:35 TR News; (NEW): y http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Programming_Leftovers.gmi

15:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines y

15:43 TR News; Techrights Links 12/01/2024: More Mass Layoffs and Misinformation in Taiwan http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Links_12_01_2024_More_Mass_Layoffs_and_Misinformation_in_Taiwan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/01/12/Links_12_01_2024_More_Mass_Layoffs_and_Misinformation_in_Taiwan.gmi

15:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 12/01/2024: More Mass Layoffs and Misinformation in Taiwan

15:48 TR News; "It's a small SDL game where random cards are used to navigate a ship around a level map. Something like RoboRally, only not with multiple players and not with rockets and other such fun cards." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/01/12/kezboard.gmi

15:49 TR News; SpellBinding: CEFGLUN Wordo: FETAL gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-01-12.gmi

15:50 TR News; For the Broken Clown gemini://idiomdrottning.org/for-the-broken-clown

15:51 TR News; "Para nadie es un secreto que por los servicios que recibimos por parte de las GAFAM pagamos un precio muy alto." gemini://deivisdiaz.flounder.online/saturacindigital.gmi "GAFAM" coined by techrights and wikileaks

15:52 TR News; "First significant snowfall of the season in progress at the moment. I'll just have to hope shoveling is like the proverbial riding of a bike, because it seems like it's been forever." gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2024-01-12-08-46-21.gmi

15:55 TR News; "I don't have an instagram, facebook, snapchat, tiktok, google, or X account" https://puri.sm/posts/centralized-or-decentralized-there-is-no-question/

15:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-puri.sm | Centralized or Decentralized There is No Question Purism

15:55 TR News; ByteDance Is Shutting Down Resso in India Amid Regulatory Scrutiny No Plans to Replace With Fentanylware (TikTok) Music https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/11/resso-india-shutdown-announcement/

15:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/01/11/resso-india-shutdown-announcement/ )

4 PM, January 12

16:03 TR News; Could Fentanylware (TikTok) hoaxes tip upcoming South Asian elections? https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2024/0111/Could-TikTok-hoaxes-tip-upcoming-South-Asian-elections

16:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Social media deepfakes flood South Asian countries ahead of elections - CSMonitor.com

16:04 TR News; Purina Rebuts Fentanylware (TikTok) Rumors About Pet Food Safety https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/business/purina-pro-plan-sick-dogs.html

16:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Purina Rebuts TikTok Rumors About Pet Food Safety - The New York Times

16:05 TR News; TikTok a source of harm https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjvmy7/tiktok-real-estate-influencers-and-grifters-are-in-deep-trouble-short-seller-says

16:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vice.com | TikTok Real Estate Influencers and Grifters Are in Deep Trouble, Short Seller Says

16:06 TR News; Cooking With Lynja Fentanylware (TikTok) ... promoted in FOMO-style marketing in Wall Street Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/dining/lynja-davis-cooking-tiktok-dead.html

16:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Cooking With Lynja TikTok Star Dies at 67 - The New York Times

16:27 TR News; (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/01/12/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi

16:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers

16:36 TR News; "lawmakers recently the agency would reverse course and do more to force borrowers of under $100,000 to pay back COVID loans" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/big-data/2024/01/better-data-analysis-gives-sba-new-optimism-to-recoup-smaller-covid-loans/

16:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Better data, analysis gives SBA new optimism to recoup smaller COVID loans | Federal News Network

16:36 TR News; Let's inspect a phishing site https://chenhuijing.com/blog/lets-inspect-a-phishing-site/

16:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chenhuijing.com | Let's inspect a phishing site

16:38 TR News; Maybe work towards a vaccine that both works (high efficacy), is reasonably safe, well tested, and not patented? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/who-sees-incredibly-low-covid-flu-vaccination-rates-as-cases-surge

16:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | WHO sees 'incredibly low' COVID, flu vaccination rates as cases surge | The Straits Times

16:38 TR News; "It imposed some of the strictest border controls in the world during the spread of Covid-19." https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-poised-to-admit-first-known-tourists-since-2020

16:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea poised to admit first known tourists since 2020 | The Straits Times

16:39 TR News; "Raising two children during the pandemic prompted a change in focus." https://www.newyorker.com/culture/persons-of-interest/kate-zambreno-collects-herself

16:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Kate Zambreno Collects Herself | The New Yorker

16:40 TR News; Pluralistic: The REAL Hey Hi (AI) automation threat to workers (11 Jan 2024) https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/11/robots-stole-my-jerb/

16:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The REAL AI automation threat to workers (11 Jan 2024) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

16:40 TR News; europa

16:41 TR News; Commission approves 126 million Romanian State aid scheme to support ports facing increased trade flows due to Russia's war against Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_104

16:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

16:41 TR News; Rinkvis: Latvia will support Ukraine until victory https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/president/11.01.2024-rinkevics-latvia-will-support-ukraine-until-victory.a538634/

16:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Rinkvis: Latvia will support Ukraine until victory / Article

16:41 TR News; VIDEO: Ukrainian President visits Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/11.01.2024-video-ukrainian-president-visits-latvia.a538624/

16:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Ukrainian President visits Latvia / Article

16:42 TR News; VIDEO: President Zelenskyy arrives at Rga Castle https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/11.01.2024-video-president-zelenskyy-arrives-at-riga-castle.a538601/

16:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: President Zelenskyy arrives at Rga Castle / Article

16:42 TR News; VIDEO: Ukrainian President arrives at Rga Airport https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/11.01.2024-video-ukrainian-president-arrives-at-riga-airport.a538462/

16:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Ukrainian President arrives at Rga Airport / Article

16:42 TR News; LTV releases Latvian culture videos for Ukrainians https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/11.01.2024-ltv-releases-latvian-culture-videos-for-ukrainians.a538498/

16:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | LTV releases Latvian culture videos for Ukrainians / Article

16:45 TR News; "Modern" computing: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2015/04/02/the-utf8mb4-upgrade/ they can never leave standards alone; your 'universal' is... not so much

16:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-make.wordpress.org | The utf8mb4 Upgrade Make WordPress Core

16:45 TR News; Arsenal of Autocracy: North Korea and Iran are arming Russia in Ukraine https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/arsenal-of-autocracy-north-korea-and-iran-are-arming-russia-in-ukraine/

16:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Arsenal of Autocracy: North Korea and Iran are arming Russia in Ukraine - Atlantic Council

16:49 TR News; EU aspirations and Russian realities: Georgia at the geopolitical crossroads https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/eu-aspirations-and-russian-realities-georgia-at-the-geopolitical-crossroads/

16:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | EU aspirations and Russian realities: Georgia at the geopolitical crossroads - Atlantic Council

16:49 TR News; 'Afraid for our children': Residents of Russia's Belgorod evacuate as Ukrainian strikes intensify https://observers.france24.com/en/europe/20240111-afraid-children-residents-russian-town-belgorod-evacuate-ukraine-war

16:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-observers.france24.com | 'Afraid for our children': Residents of Russia's Belgorod evacuate as Ukrainian strikes intensify

16:55 TR News; Ukraine draft mobilization rules returned to government for revisions https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/ukraine-returns-draft-law-on-new-mobilization-rules-to-government-for-revision/

16:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Ukraine draft mobilization rules returned to government for revisions - JURIST - News

16:55 TR News; Life, symbol, inspiration: Lithuanians moved by Zelenskys speech in Vilnius https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2168493/life-symbol-inspiration-lithuanians-moved-by-zelensky-s-speech-in-vilnius

16:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Life, symbol, inspiration: Lithuanians moved by Zelenskys speech in Vilnius - LRT

5 PM, January 12

17:02 TR News; U.K. PM Sunak Arrives In Kyiv With Pledge Of Increased Military Aid https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-sunak-visit-uk-military-funding/32771365.html

17:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Sunak Walks Through Rubble In Kyiv, Pledges Support 'For As Long As It Takes'

17:02 TR News; U.S. Imposes Sanctions Over Transfer Of North Korean Ballistic Missiles To Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/us-north-korea-missiles-russia-ukraine-sanctins-blinken/32771315.html

17:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | U.S. Imposes Sanctions Over Transfer Of North Korean Ballistic Missiles To Russia

17:03 TR News; Ukrainian Deputies Withdraw Draft Mobilization Bill, But Defense Minister Says New Version Already Prepared https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-mobilization-bill-withdrawn-umerov/32770768.html

17:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukrainian Deputies Withdraw Draft Mobilization Bill, But Defense Minister Says New Version Already Prepared

17:03 TR News; U.S. 'Disappointed' By Hungary's Policy On Ukraine, Urges Ratification Of Sweden's NATO Bid https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-ukraine-policy-sweden-nato-accession-us-disappointed/32770737.html

17:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | U.S. 'Disappointed' By Hungary's Policy On Ukraine, Urges Ratification Of Sweden's NATO Bid

17:03 TR News; Cancer-Stricken Anti-War Activist Transferred To Russian Prison Infirmary https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-activist-baryshnikov-cancer-prison/32770244.html

17:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Cancer-Stricken Anti-War Activist Transferred To Russian Prison Infirmary

17:05 TR News; Subway Fast Food Chain Added To Ukraine's 'Sponsors Of War' List https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-subway-sandwich-chain-war-sponsor-russia/32770220.html

17:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Subway Fast Food Chain Added To Ukraine's 'Sponsors Of War' List

17:06 TR News; U.S. Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/U.S.-Suspends-Military-Aid-to-Ukraine-20240111-0020.html

17:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.telesurenglish.net | NO TITLE

17:06 TR News; US imposes sanctions over transfer of North Korean ballistic missiles to Russia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-imposes-sanctions-over-transfer-of-north-korean-ballistic-missiles-to-russia

17:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US imposes sanctions over transfer of North Korean ballistic missiles to Russia | The Straits Times

17:07 TR News; Fridays papers: Zelensky warns Finland, shrinking Russia, and who wants European meat? https://yle.fi/a/74-20069091

17:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Fridays papers: Zelensky warns Finland, shrinking Russia, and who wants European meat? | Yle News | Yle

17:07 TR News; Ukraines other resistance against despair https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/0111/Ukraine-s-other-resistance-against-despair

17:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ukraines other resistance against despair - CSMonitor.com

17:07 TR News; U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Was Poorly Tracked, Pentagon Report Says https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/world/europe/us-military-aid-ukraine.html

17:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Was Poorly Tracked, Pentagon Report Says - The New York Times

17:08 TR News; U.K. to Pledge $3 Billion More in Military Aid to Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/12/world/europe/uk-ukraine-military-aid.html

17:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | U.K. to Pledge $3 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine - The New York Times

17:08 TR News; Under 40% of Russian citizens passed Latvian language test on first try https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.01.2024-under-40-of-russian-citizens-passed-latvian-language-test-on-first-try.a538687/

17:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Under 40% of Russian citizens passed language test on first try / Article

17:09 TR News; Moscow 2030: Creating a biometric paradise https://off-guardian.org/2024/01/11/moscow-2030-creating-a-biometric-paradise/

17:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | Moscow 2030: Creating a biometric paradise OffGuardian

17:10 TR News; Russias growing dark fleet: Risks for the global maritime order https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/russias-growing-dark-fleet-risks-for-the-global-maritime-order/

17:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Russia's growing dark fleet: Risks for the global maritime order - Atlantic Council

17:11 TR News; False promises: The authoritarian development models of China and Russia https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/false-promises-the-authoritarian-development-models-of-china-and-russia/

17:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | False promises: The authoritarian development models of China and Russia - Atlantic Council

17:11 TR News; Sandworm probably wasnt behind Danish critical infrastructure cyberattack, report says https://cyberscoop.com/sandworm-sektorcert-critical-infrastructure-zyxel/

17:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sandworm probably wasnt behind Danish critical infrastructure cyberattack, report says | CyberScoop

17:13 TR News; Finland to extend Russia border closing until February 11 https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/finland-to-extend-russia-border-closing-until-february-11/

17:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Finland to extend Russia border closing until February 11 - JURIST - News

17:13 TR News; Air defence rotation in NATOs east appropriate response to Russia Lithuanian FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2168942/air-defence-rotation-in-nato-s-east-appropriate-response-to-russia-lithuanian-fm

17:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Air defence rotation in NATOs east appropriate response to Russia Lithuanian FM - LRT

17:13 TR News; Russian Man Gets Prison Term For Posting Photo Of St. George's Ribbon Tied To Male Genitals https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-st-george-ribbon-genitals-man-prison/32770642.html

17:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Man Gets Prison Term For Posting Photo Of St. George's Ribbon Tied To Male Genitals

17:14 TR News; Lithuanian justice minister warns against populism in Russian schools debate https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2168708/lithuanian-justice-minister-warns-against-populism-in-russian-schools-debate

17:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian justice minister warns against populism in Russian schools debate - LRT

17:14 TR News; Belarus Designates Current Time As Extremist https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-current-time-extremist-rferl/32770558.html

17:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Belarus Designates Current Time As Extremist

17:14 TR News; Russian Supreme Court Rejects Two Navalny Lawsuits Against Justice Ministry https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navalny-justice-ministry-lawsuits-rejected/32770538.html

17:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Supreme Court Rejects 2 Navalny Lawsuits Against Justice Ministry

17:15 TR News; Russia Bans RFE/RL Reporter, Other Moldovan Journalists, Officials Over Chisinau's 'Unfriendly Acts' Toward Moscow https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-bans-moldova-journalist-dermenji/32770512.html

17:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Bans RFE/RL Reporter, Other Moldovan Journalists, Officials Over Chisinau's 'Unfriendly Acts' Toward Moscow

17:18 TR News; Russia Adds Half Brother Of Self-Exiled Bashkir Activist To 'Terrorist' List https://www.rferl.org/a/bashkortostan-terrorist-list-russia-activist/32770297.html

17:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Adds Half Brother Of Self-Exiled Bashkir Activist To 'Terrorist' List

17:19 TR News; Russia requests UN Security Council meeting after U.S. and Britain strike Yemen https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russia-requests-un-security-council-meeting-after-us-and-britain-strike-yemen

17:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russia requests UN Security Council meeting after U.S. and Britain strike Yemen | The Straits Times

17:20 TR News; Finland to keep Russian border shut until mid-February https://yle.fi/a/74-20068969

17:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland to keep Russian border shut until mid-February | Yle News | Yle

17:20 TR News; Finland Extends Closure of Border With Russia https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/world/europe/finland-russia-border.html

17:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Finland Extends Closure of Border With Russia - The New York Times

17:21 TR News; Belarus refuses to invite OSCE observers to its upcoming election https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/belarus-refuses-to-invite-osce-observers-to-its-upcoming-election/

17:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Belarus refuses to invite OSCE observers to its upcoming election - JURIST - News

17:21 TR News; Saeima approves takeover of 'Moscow House' in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/11.01.2024-saeima-approves-takeover-of-moscow-house-in-riga.a538515/

17:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Saeima approves takeover of 'Moscow House' in Rga / Article

17:22 TR News; Contibuting text from LLMs to public domain wikis https://jamesg.blog/2024/01/11/llms-public-domain/

17:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Contibuting text from LLMs to public domain wikis | James' Coffee Blog

17:25 TR News; Dev snapshot: Godot 4.3 dev 2 https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-3-dev-2/

17:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Dev snapshot: Godot 4.3 dev 2

17:27 TR News; How To Change Display Manager on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS https://idroot.us/change-display-manager-ubuntu-22-04/

17:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Change Display Manager on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - idroot

17:27 TR News; How to Use Pacman Commands on Manjaro https://idroot.us/pacman-commands-manjaro/

17:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How to Use Pacman Commands on Manjaro - idroot

17:28 TR News; How To Install Webmin on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-webmin-opensuse/

17:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Webmin on openSUSE - idroot

17:28 TR News; How To Install Emacs on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-emacs-debian-12/

17:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Emacs on Debian 12 - idroot

17:28 TR News; "Its robust feature set includes Java EE compliance, a user-friendly web-based administration console, high performance and scalability, and support for hot deployment." https://idroot.us/install-glassfish-manjaro/

17:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install GlassFish on Manjaro - idroot

17:30 TR News; How to Install PHP 8.2 on AlmaLinux 9 or 8 https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-php-8-2-on-almalinux/

17:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install PHP 8.2 on AlmaLinux 9 or 8 - LinuxCapable

17:30 TR News; Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat Desktop or Server https://www.linuxcapable.com/upgrade-to-ubuntu-24-04-noble-numbat-desktop-or-server/

17:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat Desktop or Server - LinuxCapable

17:30 TR News; How to Install Xfce on Linux Mint 21 or 20 https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-xfce-on-linux-mint/

17:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install Xfce on Linux Mint 21 or 20 - LinuxCapable

17:30 TR News; How to Install TIG Stack (Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana) on Debian 12 https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-tig-stack-telegraf-influxdb-and-grafana-on-debian-12/

17:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtoforge.com | How to Install TIG Stack (Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana) on Debian 12

17:31 TR News; How to install SDKMAN on GNU/Linux https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-sdkman-on-linux/

17:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-owlhowto.com | How to install SDKMAN on Linux

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01:21 admfubar; https://www.alternet.org/corporations-donated-election-deniers/

01:21 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Here are the corporations who donated over $108 million to election deniers since Jan. 6 - Alternet.org

8 AM, January 12

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11:53 TR News; "Six of the passengers were captured, while two escaped and one was killed, according to the officials" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/world/africa/al-shabab-un-helicopter-somalia.html | Source: New York Times

11:53 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Al Shabab Terrorist Group Captures U.N. Helicopter in Somalia - The New York Times

noon, January 12

12:01 TR News; "After two of Trumps lawyers had delivered traditional closing arguments Thursday, one of them, Christopher Kise, asked the judge again" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2024-01-11/donald-trump-arrives-for-closing-arguments-in-new-york-civil-fraud-trial-after-bomb-threat.html | Source: El Pas

12:01 -TechPolBot/#techpol-english.elpais.com | Donald Trump defies judge, gives courtroom speech on tense final day of New York civil fraud trial | U.S. | EL PAS English

12:26 TR News; "Capers immediately opens fire" https://text.npr.org/1223769843 | Source: NPR

12:26 -TechPolBot/#techpol-text.npr.org | Police release video of officer shooting boy, 11, who had called 911 for help

12:26 TR News; "bad hijab." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2024/0111/Taliban-s-dress-code-crackdown-targets-Afghan-women-UN-warns | Source: CS Monitor

12:26 -TechPolBot/#techpol-UN confirms Taliban crackdown on women who violate dress code - CSMonitor.com

12:48 TR News; "New year, same pattern Ukraine is holding its own as Russia continues pushing along the entire front" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2024/01/11/new-year-same-pattern | Source: Meduza

12:48 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | New year, same pattern Ukraine is holding its own as Russia continues pushing along the entire front but it desperately needs ammo Meduza

12:49 TR News; ukrainian judge https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/ukrainian-prosecutor-general-says-preliminary-findings-confirm-russia-uses-north-korean-missiles | Source: Meduza

12:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Ukrainian Prosecutor General says preliminary findings confirm Russia uses North Korean missiles Meduza

12:51 TR News; pension https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/russian-pension-fund-employees-asked-not-to-publish-information-about-welfare-payments-to-war-participants-journalists-use-this-data-to-uncover-scale-of-russian-troop-losses | Source: Meduza

12:51 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian Pension Fund employees asked not to publish information about welfare payments to war participants. Journalists use this data to uncover scale of Russian troop losses. Meduza

12:52 TR News; "Finland extends border closure with Russia by one month" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/finland-extends-border-closure-with-russia-by-one-month | Source: Meduza

12:52 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Finland extends border closure with Russia by one month Meduza

12:52 TR News; ukraine https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/ukraine-s-parliament-sends-bill-on-amending-mobilization-rules-back-to-cabinet-of-ministers-for-revision | Source: Meduza

12:52 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Ukraines parliament sends bill on amending mobilization rules back to Cabinet of Ministers for revision Meduza

12:53 TR News; Moscow House https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/latvia-to-transfer-moscow-house-cultural-center-in-riga-to-state-ownership | Source: Meduza

12:53 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Latvia to transfer Moscow House cultural center in Riga to state ownership Meduza

12:58 TR News; udaltsov https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/russia-s-investigative-committee-opens-justifying-terrorism-case-against-left-front-leader-sergey-udaltsov | Source: Meduza

12:58 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russias Investigative Committee opens justifying terrorism case against Left Front leader Sergey Udaltsov Meduza

1 PM, January 12

13:01 TR News; "frozen" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/bloomberg-white-house-supports-using-frozen-russian-assets-to-help-ukraine | Source: Meduza

13:01 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Bloomberg: White House supports using frozen Russian assets to compensate Ukraine for war damages Meduza

13:02 TR News; "fifth column" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/01/11/russian-foreign-intelligence-chief-says-u-s-plans-to-use-exchange-program-alumni-to-create-fifth-column-in-russia-and-interfere-in-election | Source: Meduza

13:02 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian foreign intelligence chief says U.S. plans to use exchange program alumni to create fifth column in Russia and interfere in election Meduza

3 PM, January 12

15:20 TR News; "At a meeting in June 2009, the treasurer of the National Rifle Association worked out a plan to conceal luxury expenses involving its chief executive, Wayne LaPierre" https://www.propublica.org/article/nra-wayne-lapierre-recording-private-jet-limousine-expenses | Source: Pro Publica

15:20 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Recording Shows NRA Plot to Conceal LaPierres Extravagant Expenses ProPublica

4 PM, January 12

16:40 TR News; europa

16:41 TR News; Commission approves 126 million Romanian State aid scheme to support ports facing increased trade flows due to Russia's war against Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_104

16:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

16:41 TR News; Rinkvis: Latvia will support Ukraine until victory https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/president/11.01.2024-rinkevics-latvia-will-support-ukraine-until-victory.a538634/

16:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Rinkvis: Latvia will support Ukraine until victory / Article

16:41 TR News; VIDEO: Ukrainian President visits Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/11.01.2024-video-ukrainian-president-visits-latvia.a538624/

16:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Ukrainian President visits Latvia / Article

16:42 TR News; VIDEO: President Zelenskyy arrives at Rga Castle https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/11.01.2024-video-president-zelenskyy-arrives-at-riga-castle.a538601/

16:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: President Zelenskyy arrives at Rga Castle / Article

16:42 TR News; VIDEO: Ukrainian President arrives at Rga Airport https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/11.01.2024-video-ukrainian-president-arrives-at-riga-airport.a538462/

16:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | VIDEO: Ukrainian President arrives at Rga Airport / Article

16:42 TR News; LTV releases Latvian culture videos for Ukrainians https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/11.01.2024-ltv-releases-latvian-culture-videos-for-ukrainians.a538498/

16:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | LTV releases Latvian culture videos for Ukrainians / Article

16:45 TR News; Arsenal of Autocracy: North Korea and Iran are arming Russia in Ukraine https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/arsenal-of-autocracy-north-korea-and-iran-are-arming-russia-in-ukraine/

16:45 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Arsenal of Autocracy: North Korea and Iran are arming Russia in Ukraine - Atlantic Council

16:49 TR News; EU aspirations and Russian realities: Georgia at the geopolitical crossroads https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/eu-aspirations-and-russian-realities-georgia-at-the-geopolitical-crossroads/

16:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | EU aspirations and Russian realities: Georgia at the geopolitical crossroads - Atlantic Council

16:49 TR News; 'Afraid for our children': Residents of Russia's Belgorod evacuate as Ukrainian strikes intensify https://observers.france24.com/en/europe/20240111-afraid-children-residents-russian-town-belgorod-evacuate-ukraine-war

16:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-observers.france24.com | 'Afraid for our children': Residents of Russia's Belgorod evacuate as Ukrainian strikes intensify

16:55 TR News; Ukraine draft mobilization rules returned to government for revisions https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/ukraine-returns-draft-law-on-new-mobilization-rules-to-government-for-revision/

16:55 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Ukraine draft mobilization rules returned to government for revisions - JURIST - News

16:55 TR News; Life, symbol, inspiration: Lithuanians moved by Zelenskys speech in Vilnius https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2168493/life-symbol-inspiration-lithuanians-moved-by-zelensky-s-speech-in-vilnius

16:55 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Life, symbol, inspiration: Lithuanians moved by Zelenskys speech in Vilnius - LRT

5 PM, January 12

17:02 TR News; U.K. PM Sunak Arrives In Kyiv With Pledge Of Increased Military Aid https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-sunak-visit-uk-military-funding/32771365.html

17:02 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Sunak Walks Through Rubble In Kyiv, Pledges Support 'For As Long As It Takes'

17:02 TR News; U.S. Imposes Sanctions Over Transfer Of North Korean Ballistic Missiles To Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/us-north-korea-missiles-russia-ukraine-sanctins-blinken/32771315.html

17:02 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | U.S. Imposes Sanctions Over Transfer Of North Korean Ballistic Missiles To Russia

17:03 TR News; Ukrainian Deputies Withdraw Draft Mobilization Bill, But Defense Minister Says New Version Already Prepared https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-mobilization-bill-withdrawn-umerov/32770768.html

17:03 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukrainian Deputies Withdraw Draft Mobilization Bill, But Defense Minister Says New Version Already Prepared

17:03 TR News; U.S. 'Disappointed' By Hungary's Policy On Ukraine, Urges Ratification Of Sweden's NATO Bid https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-ukraine-policy-sweden-nato-accession-us-disappointed/32770737.html

17:03 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | U.S. 'Disappointed' By Hungary's Policy On Ukraine, Urges Ratification Of Sweden's NATO Bid

17:05 TR News; Subway Fast Food Chain Added To Ukraine's 'Sponsors Of War' List https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-subway-sandwich-chain-war-sponsor-russia/32770220.html

17:05 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Subway Fast Food Chain Added To Ukraine's 'Sponsors Of War' List

17:06 TR News; U.S. Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/U.S.-Suspends-Military-Aid-to-Ukraine-20240111-0020.html

17:06 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.telesurenglish.net | NO TITLE

17:06 TR News; US imposes sanctions over transfer of North Korean ballistic missiles to Russia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-imposes-sanctions-over-transfer-of-north-korean-ballistic-missiles-to-russia

17:06 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US imposes sanctions over transfer of North Korean ballistic missiles to Russia | The Straits Times

17:07 TR News; Fridays papers: Zelensky warns Finland, shrinking Russia, and who wants European meat? https://yle.fi/a/74-20069091

17:07 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Fridays papers: Zelensky warns Finland, shrinking Russia, and who wants European meat? | Yle News | Yle

17:07 TR News; Ukraines other resistance against despair https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/0111/Ukraine-s-other-resistance-against-despair

17:07 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Ukraines other resistance against despair - CSMonitor.com

17:07 TR News; U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Was Poorly Tracked, Pentagon Report Says https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/world/europe/us-military-aid-ukraine.html

17:07 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine Was Poorly Tracked, Pentagon Report Says - The New York Times

17:08 TR News; U.K. to Pledge $3 Billion More in Military Aid to Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/12/world/europe/uk-ukraine-military-aid.html

17:08 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | U.K. to Pledge $3 Billion More in Military Aid to Ukraine - The New York Times

17:08 TR News; Under 40% of Russian citizens passed Latvian language test on first try https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.01.2024-under-40-of-russian-citizens-passed-latvian-language-test-on-first-try.a538687/

17:08 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Under 40% of Russian citizens passed language test on first try / Article

17:13 TR News; Finland to extend Russia border closing until February 11 https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/finland-to-extend-russia-border-closing-until-february-11/

17:13 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Finland to extend Russia border closing until February 11 - JURIST - News

17:13 TR News; Air defence rotation in NATOs east appropriate response to Russia Lithuanian FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2168942/air-defence-rotation-in-nato-s-east-appropriate-response-to-russia-lithuanian-fm

17:13 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Air defence rotation in NATOs east appropriate response to Russia Lithuanian FM - LRT

17:14 TR News; Lithuanian justice minister warns against populism in Russian schools debate https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2168708/lithuanian-justice-minister-warns-against-populism-in-russian-schools-debate

17:14 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian justice minister warns against populism in Russian schools debate - LRT

17:14 TR News; Russian Supreme Court Rejects Two Navalny Lawsuits Against Justice Ministry https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navalny-justice-ministry-lawsuits-rejected/32770538.html

17:14 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Supreme Court Rejects 2 Navalny Lawsuits Against Justice Ministry

17:18 TR News; Russia Adds Half Brother Of Self-Exiled Bashkir Activist To 'Terrorist' List https://www.rferl.org/a/bashkortostan-terrorist-list-russia-activist/32770297.html

17:18 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Adds Half Brother Of Self-Exiled Bashkir Activist To 'Terrorist' List

17:19 TR News; Russia requests UN Security Council meeting after U.S. and Britain strike Yemen https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russia-requests-un-security-council-meeting-after-us-and-britain-strike-yemen

17:19 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Russia requests UN Security Council meeting after U.S. and Britain strike Yemen | The Straits Times

17:20 TR News; Finland to keep Russian border shut until mid-February https://yle.fi/a/74-20068969

17:20 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Finland to keep Russian border shut until mid-February | Yle News | Yle

17:20 TR News; Finland Extends Closure of Border With Russia https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/world/europe/finland-russia-border.html

17:20 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Finland Extends Closure of Border With Russia - The New York Times

17:21 TR News; Belarus refuses to invite OSCE observers to its upcoming election https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/01/belarus-refuses-to-invite-osce-observers-to-its-upcoming-election/

17:21 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Belarus refuses to invite OSCE observers to its upcoming election - JURIST - News

17:21 TR News; Saeima approves takeover of 'Moscow House' in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/11.01.2024-saeima-approves-takeover-of-moscow-house-in-riga.a538515/

17:21 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Saeima approves takeover of 'Moscow House' in Rga / Article

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