IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, April 17, 2022
beginning of new day, April 17
00:11 TR News; Twitter is Not as Important as the Media Wants Us to Believe | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/16/twitter-lies/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/16/twitter-lies/
00:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Twitter is Not as Important as the Media Wants Us to Believe | Techrights
00:16 TR News; Hummingbird: Father-Daughter Guitar Build gemini://rawtext.club/~mieum/music/2022-04-17-hummingbird.gmi
1 AM, April 17
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02:31 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-160422.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-160422.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-160422.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-160422.txt
02:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, April 16, 2022
02:32 TR News; Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-160422.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-160422.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-160422.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-160422.txt
02:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, April 16, 2022
02:33 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-160422.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-160422.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-160422.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-160422.txt
02:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, April 16, 2022
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02:34 TR News; Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-160422.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-160422.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-160422.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-160422.txt
02:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, April 16, 2022
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02:42 TR News; Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2022-04-16.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2022-04-16.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
6 AM, April 17
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06:48 TR News; #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, April 16, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext
06:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Bulletin Archives
06:48 TR News; #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing
06:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Full IPFS Index
06:54 TR News; "I've been using VMWare Workstation at work for a long time now." Ewww... https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/VirtualizationWithGUIWants | Source: uni Toronto
06:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/linux/VirtualizationWithGUIWants
06:55 TR News; "My preferred method for deploying webapps is to have the webapp listen directly on port 443, without any sort of standalone web server or HTTP reverse proxy in front" https://www.agwa.name/blog/post/using_sni_proxying_and_ipv6_to_share_port_443 | Source: Ayer
06:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.agwa.name | How I'm Using SNI Proxying and IPv6 to Share Port 443 Between Webapps
06:55 TR News; "Raspberry Pi with an AMD Radeon 5450" https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/how-run-glmark2-drm-benchmark-external-gpu-on-raspberry-pi | Source: Jeff Geerling
06:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | How to run glmark2-drm to benchmark an external GPU on a Raspberry Pi | Jeff Geerling
06:56 TR News; "Another good question. Why a fourteen-year-old program that doesn't even support CSS 3.0?" https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/kompozer-linux.html | Source: Dedoimedo
06:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | How to install and use KompoZer in Linux - Tutorial
06:57 TR News; "In a recently accepted paper in the open access journal Quantitative Methods for Psychology that Daniel Schad led, we discuss how, using Bayes rule" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/04/ever-wondered-how-the-probability-of-the-null-hypothesis-being-true-changes-given-a-significant-result/ | Source: Rlang
06:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ever wondered how the probability of the null hypothesis being true changes given a significant result? | R-bloggers
06:57 TR News; "When hiring developers, there are many things we are looking for, but over the years I have found that raw coding ability is easily the most important quality to look for." https://freakingrectangle.wordpress.com/2022/04/15/how-to-freaking-hire-great-developers/ |
06:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freakingrectangle.wordpress.com | How to Freaking Find Great Developers By Having Them Read Code | Freaking Rectangle
06:58 TR News; "The usual way of error checking in C, where you check the return and only then look at errno, works when you use it, but its possible to construct cases with surprising results" https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/cgo-does-clear-errno | Source: Ted Unangst
06:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flak.tedunangst.com | cgo does clear errno
06:58 TR News; "One advantage of the Wiener construction is that the Kuratowski pair has an odd degenerate case: if !!a=b!! it is not really a pair at all, it's a singleton." https://blog.plover.com/2022/04/15/ | Source: Mark Dominus
06:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.plover.com | The Universe of Discourse : Unordered pairs la Wiener
7 AM, April 17
07:03 TR News; IRC Proceedings: Saturday, April 16, 2022 | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/irc-log-160422/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/irc-log-160422/
07:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC Proceedings: Saturday, April 16, 2022 | Techrights
07:08 TR News; "The problem isnt Twitter doing something to them; the problem is the people on Twitter doing something to them." https://danielmiessler.com/blog/a-quick-thought-on-musk-buying-twitter/ | Source: Daniel Miessler
07:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielmiessler.com | A Quick Thought on Musk Buying Twitter - Daniel Miessler
07:09 TR News; "With over 530,000 registered members, according to threat intelligence firm Recorded Future," https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/12/politics/raidforums-seizure/index.html | Source: CNN
07:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RaidForums: FBI and international partners seize control of popular hacking forum - CNNPolitics
07:09 TR News; "Raidforums.com, along with Raid.ws and Raid.lol domains used by the site, were seized by the U.S. Department of Justice" https://siliconangle.com/2022/04/12/raidforums-hacking-forum-take-offline-founder-indicted/ | Source: Silicon Angle
07:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RaidForums hacking forum take offline and founder indicted - SiliconANGLE
07:12 TR News; "In a parallel statement, Europol also lauded the takedown saying the RaidForums online marketplace had been seized in an operation" https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-european-partners-announce-takedown-hacker-website-raidforums-2022-04-12/ | Source: Reuters
07:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-U.S. and European partners take down hacker website RaidForums | Reuters
07:13 TR News; "This post assumes that you possess some familiarity with zero-knowledge proofs." https://blog.trailofbits.com/2022/04/15/the-frozen-heart-vulnerability-in-bulletproofs/ | Source: Trail Of Bits
07:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.trailofbits.com | The Frozen Heart vulnerability in Bulletproofs | Trail of Bits Blog
07:13 TR News; "So heres how this will go, folks. Ill show you a screenshot of the site, and the date it existed." https://kevq.uk/the-design-history-of-this-website/ | Source: Kev Quirk
07:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevq.uk | The Design History of This Website - Kev Quirk
07:13 TR News; "Want to write a new Wikipedia article but can't think of a subject not already covered?" https://blog.plover.com/2022/04/16/#missing | Source: Mark Dominus
07:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.plover.com | The Universe of Discourse : Notable items missing from English Wikipedia
07:14 TR News; "The mystery of the miracle year by Dwarkesh Patel is a great blog post that's been floating around." https://matt-rickard.com/annus-mirabilis/ | Source: Matt Rickard
07:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matt-rickard.com | Annus Mirabilis
07:15 TR News; "What I told them was porn is a form of entertainment." https://www.salon.com/2022/04/16/why-i-started-watching-porn-when-i-turned-50/ | Source: Salon
07:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why I started watching porn when I turned 50 | Salon.com
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07:15 TR News; "Together with Dell Technologies, we deliver world-leading Open Source solutions and services that capitalize on the benefits of Open Source" https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-at-dell-technologies-world-2022 | Source: Ubuntu
07:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical at Dell Technologies World 2022 | Ubuntu
07:18 TR News; "According to sources, the thinking is that if a digital currency has to have the utility of paper currency" https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/rbis-digital-currency-to-have-anonymity-feature-for-low-value-transactions/90873355 | Source: India Times
07:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com | RBI's digital currency to have anonymity feature for low value transactions, CIO News, ET CIO
07:18 TR News; [Old] "Nearly 70% of smart TVs and 46% of game consoles were found to contain hardcoded DNS settings" https://labzilla.io/blog/force-dns-pihole |
07:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labzilla.io | Your Smart TV is probably ignoring your PiHole - LabZilla
07:21 TR News; "Video conferencing apps (VCAs) make it possible for previously private spaces" https://wiscprivacy.com/papers/vca_mute.pdf |
07:22 TR News; "They found that all of the apps they tested occasionally gather raw audio data while mute is activated, with one popular app gathering information" https://techxplore.com/news/2022-04-youre-muted-videoconferencing-apps-mic.html | Source: TechXplore
07:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techxplore.com | You're muted... or are you? Videoconferencing apps may listen even when mic is off
07:22 TR News; [Old] "In the twentieth century, photography enabled the mass reproduction of art works, broadening their accessibility while degrading their individual impact." https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/have-iphone-cameras-become-too-smart | Source: New Yorker
07:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Have iPhone Cameras Become Too Smart? | The New Yorker
07:22 TR News; LXQt 1.1.0 Officially Released with File Manager DBus Support, New Themes and More Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163810
07:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | LXQt 1.1.0 Officially Released with File Manager DBus Support, New Themes and More | Tux Machines
07:24 TR News; "After East Timor declared independence from Portugal in 1975, Indonesian dictator Suharto ordered an invasion and tried to crush the national liberation movement." https://jacobinmag.com/2022/04/australia-indonesia-cover-up-atrocities-east-timor-suharto-annexation/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
07:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobinmag.com | Australia Helped Indonesia Cover Up Atrocities in East Timor
07:25 TR News; [Old] "Among EU nations, there are wide gaps between which countries import the most Russian gas in quantity and which are most dependent on the Russian gas they import" https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/3260553-these-european-countries-are-the-most-dependent-on-russian-gas/ | Source: The Hill
07:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehill.com | These European countries are the most dependent on Russian gas | The Hill
07:25 TR News; "Violent riots by Muslim migrant groups broke out in Sweden after the announcement that they were going to stage a Koran burning." https://medforth.biz/sweden-rioting-muslim-mobs-even-attack-the-fire-brigade-attempting-to-extinguish-the-fires-caused-by-the-rioters-videos/ | Source: Medforth
07:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-medforth.biz | Sweden: Rioting Muslim mobs even attack the fire brigade attempting to extinguish the fires caused by the rioters (VIDEOS) Allah's Willing Executioners
07:25 TR News; "Our actions have shown that freedom of speech and freedom of peaceful assembly no longer exists in Sweden. Now, Sharia is the law of the land." https://rairfoundation.com/quran-riots-in-sweden-islamic-migrants-violently-seize-control-as-police-retreat-videos/ | Source: RAIR Foundation
07:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rairfoundation.com | Quran Riots in Sweden: Islamic Migrants Violently Seize Control As Police Retreat (UPDATE) - RAIR
07:25 TR News; "The state chief minister took to Twitter and appealed to people to maintain peace and harmony" https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2022/04/india-policeman-rescues-infant-flames-after-muslim-ashlyn-davis/ | Source: Frontpage Magazine
07:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-India: Policeman Rescues Infant From Flames After Muslim Mob Attacks Hindus Celebrating Hindu New Year | FrontpageMag
07:27 TR News; "McNallys idea for how to implement a tracking system is quite unique, as it involves placing a particulate matter-sensing package" https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/04/15/tracking-the-harmful-particulate-pollution-from-wildfires-intelligently/ | Source: Arduino
07:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Tracking the harmful particulate pollution from wildfires intelligently | Arduino Blog
07:29 TR News; "I have now had one cloudy day, and one much more sunny day." https://www.revk.uk/2022/04/solar-install-part-3-performance.html | Source: RevK
07:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.revk.uk | RevK's ramblings: Solar install, part 3 (performance)
07:29 TR News; "I installed monitoring for power usage a few months ago. This is using Shelly EM power monitoring modules with current clamps" https://www.revk.uk/2022/04/solar-install-part-2-tasmotashelly-em.html | Source: RevK
07:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.revk.uk | RevK's ramblings: Solar install, part 2 (tasmota/shelly EM)
07:29 TR News; "I finally have a solar install, and a battery on order." https://www.revk.uk/2022/04/solar-install-part-1.html | Source: RevK
07:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.revk.uk | RevK's ramblings: Solar install, part 1
07:30 TR News; "In other words, we can say that its nothing but a safe and reliable database of records." https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/5-reasons-to-become-a-blockchain-developer/ | Source: Geeks For Geeks
07:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.geeksforgeeks.org | 5 Reasons to Become a Blockchain Developer - GeeksforGeeks
07:30 TR News; "This RfC was open to community input between January 10, 2022 and April 12, 2022." https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Stop_accepting_cryptocurrency_donations |
07:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meta.wikimedia.org | Requests for comment/Stop accepting cryptocurrency donations - Meta
07:34 TR News; "So much for that. Add an unexpected family death into the mix. At least this is all getting out of the way while I'm young." gemini://harrison.cafe/it-pours-2
07:34 TR News; "Perhaps related to this, Ive drastically reduced my participation in and consumption of social media over the last several months." gemini://degrowther.smol.pub/20220416_updating_inconsistently
07:36 TR News; "Leysner is one of the tens of thousands of victims of what the Dutch have dubbed the toeslagenaffaire, or the child care benefits scandal." https://www.politico.eu/article/dutch-scandal-serves-as-a-warning-for-europe-over-risks-of-using-algorithms/ | Source: Politico
07:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.politico.eu | Dutch scandal serves as a warning for Europe over risks of using algorithms POLITICO
07:36 TR News; "The French Presidency is aiming to loosen restrictions on law enforcement use of "artificial intelligence" technology" https://www.statewatch.org/news/2022/april/eu-ai-act-plans-to-loosen-controls-on-law-enforcement-use-of-artificial-intelligence/ | Source: State Watch
07:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.statewatch.org | Statewatch | EU: AI Act: Plans to loosen controls on law enforcement use of artificial intelligence
07:36 TR News; [Old] "The European Union institutions are taking the significant step to regulate artificial intelligence systems" https://edri.org/our-work/civil-society-calls-on-the-eu-to-ban-predictive-ai-systems-in-policing-and-criminal-justice-in-the-ai-act/ | Source: EDRI
07:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Civil society calls on the EU to ban predictive AI systems in policing and criminal justice in the AI Act - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
07:36 TR News; "This month marked my first time filing taxes in two countries, and I can assure you it is the worst." https://drewdevault.com/2022/04/15/Status-update-April-2022.html | Source: Drew DeVault
07:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-drewdevault.com | Status update, April 2022
07:37 TR News; "Following a suspension last month, major streaming site Lookmovie was forced to switch to a new domain." https://torrentfreak.com/mpa-ace-pounce-on-new-lookmovie-domain-plus-streaming-iptv-sites-220416/ | Source: Torrent Freak
07:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MPA/ACE Pounce on New Lookmovie Domain Plus Streaming & IPTV Sites * TorrentFreak
07:42 TR News; "The U.S. Helsinki Commission on Monday raised alarm over the detention of Kara-Murza in Moscow" https://www.newsweek.com/helsinki-commission-calls-russia-release-true-patriot-kara-murza-1697110 | Source: Newsweek
07:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newsweek.com | Helsinki Commission Calls on Russia to Release 'True Patriot' Kara-Murza
07:42 TR News; "When Rushdie was being persecuted, people rightfully recognized that the death decrees issued on him were not protected speech." https://idiomdrottning.org/free-speech-vs-itself | Source: Idiomdrottning
07:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | Free speech, vs itself
07:42 TR News; "Muhammad Kace, 56, is a former Muslim cleric who converted to Christianity in 2014." https://www.persecution.org/2022/04/08/christian-youtuber-indonesia-sentenced-10-years-prison/ | Source: ICC
07:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.persecution.org | Christian YouTuber in Indonesia Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison | Persecution
07:43 TR News; "While a Muslim, he taught at an Islamic boarding school and went on the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia three times." https://www.ucanews.com/news/indonesian-christian-jailed-for-10-years-for-blasphemy/96815 | Source: Union Of Catholic Asian News
07:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ucanews.com | Indonesian Christian jailed for 10 years for blasphemy - UCA News
07:43 TR News; "On Thursday afternoon, riots broke out in the Skggetorp districst of Linkping." https://medforth.biz/linkoping-sweden-during-the-visit-of-anti-islam-activist-rasmus-paludan-some-opposing-protesters-flee-from-the-police-after-injuring-three-officers-and-destroying-their-vehicles-while-shouting-a/ | Source: Medforth
07:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-medforth.biz | Linkping, Sweden: During the visit of anti-Islam activist Rasmus Paludan, some opposing protesters flee from the police after injuring three officers and destroying their vehicles while shouting Allahu akbar(VIDEO) Allah's Willing Executioners
07:43 TR News; "Four Islamist militants have been sentenced to death for killing a prolific Bangladeshi writer more than 18 years ago." https://thenationonlineng.net/bangladesh-sentences-islamist-militants-for-killing-secular-writer/ |
07:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thenationonlineng.net/bangladesh-sentences-islamist-militants-for-killing-secular-writer/ )
07:43 TR News; "Azad earned the wrath of JMB and other militants and extremists because of his writings challenging bigoted thoughts." https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/bangladesh-court-sentences-four-islamist-militants-to-death-for-murder-of-writer-humayun-azad/article65318593.ece | Source: The Hindu
07:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Bangladesh court sentences four Islamist militants to death for murder of writer Humayun Azad - The Hindu
07:43 TR News; "The illustrated author and academic of Dhaka University was stabbed near Bangla Academy in the capital on February 27, 2004." https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/after-18-years-verdict-due-today-3003596 | Source: The Daily Star
07:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thedailystar.net | Humayun Azad murder case: After 18 years, verdict due today | Daily Star
07:44 TR News; "Nigerian atheist activist Mubarak Bala, detained in April 2020, was sentenced Tuesday to 24 years after pleading guilty to 18 charges in a blasphemy case." https://www.africanews.com/2022/04/05/nigeria-atheist-activist-mubarak-bala-sentenced-to-24-years-in-blasphemy-case/ | Source: Africa News
07:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nigeria: Atheist activist Mubarak Bala sentenced to 24 years in 'blasphemy' case | Africanews
07:44 TR News; "School librarians have tough jobs. And in 2021, an unprecedented number of attempts to ban books made it even tougher" https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/04/11/librarians-censorship-book-ban | Source: WBUR Radio
07:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wbur.org | School librarians speak out against book bannings and censorship | Here & Now
07:49 TR News; "Yishan Wong, who was Reddits chief executive officer for more than two years between 2012 and 2014" https://www.news.com.au/technology/online/social/former-reddit-chief-says-elon-musk-is-in-for-a-world-of-pain-over-twitter-takeover/news-story/8cf22f9b4996eb4d4498f15bc76f006d | Source: News AU
07:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.news.com.au/technology/online/social/former-reddit-chief-says-elon-musk-is-in-for-a-world-of-pain-over-twitter-takeover/news-story/8cf22f9b4996eb4d4498f15bc76f006d )
07:49 TR News; "Despite the recent revelation of Musks stake in the company, hes been buying shares since the end of January." https://jacobinmag.com/2022/04/elon-musk-twitter-shareholder-purchase/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
07:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobinmag.com | We Dont Need Billionaires Like Elon Musk
07:49 TR News; "But Killing added that information, as always, must be fact-checked" https://www.voanews.com/a/defeating-censorship-about-war-in-ukraine-a-focus-of-ted-conference/6532061.html | Source: VOA News
07:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Defeating Censorship About War in Ukraine a Focus of TED Conference
07:50 TR News; "When it comes to manga, censorship will always be an issue needing closer examination, and reports of it happening seem to grow by the month." https://comicbook.com/anime/news/manga-censorship-controversy-religion-cult/ | Source: Comic Book
07:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-comicbook.com | New Religious Manga Publisher Pulls Series Despite Censorship Protests
07:51 TR News; "There are two ways to look at the BBFC. One is as an organisation that does what it says, and classifies things." https://www.economist.com/britain/2022/04/13/the-classification-of-films-is-changing | Source: The Economist
07:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The classification of films is changing | The Economist
07:52 TR News; "Substance is not their strongest suit." https://www.michaelwest.com.au/news-corps-easter-albo-shellacking/ | Source: Michael West
07:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelwest.com.au | News Corp's Easter Albo shellacking - Michael West Media
07:52 TR News; "These sweeping arrests expose the intolerance for independent reporting that has made Somaliland a hostile environment for members of the press" https://cpj.org/2022/04/fifteen-journalists-detained-for-covering-prison-fight-in-somaliland/ | Source: CPJ
07:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Fifteen journalists detained for covering prison fight in Somaliland - Committee to Protect Journalists
07:53 TR News; "Lees arrest in 2017 had a chilling effect on Taiwanese human rights activists because at the time he was a relatively low-profile activist" https://www.voanews.com/a/taiwanese-rights-activist-freed-in-china/6530851.html | Source: VOA News
07:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Taiwanese Rights Activist Freed in China
07:53 TR News; "Now your generation is at the forefront of another breakthrough" https://jacobinmag.com/2022/04/gen-z-join-labor-movement-change-the-world-union-organizing/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
07:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobinmag.com | Dear Gen Z: Now Is the Time to Join the Labor Movement and Change the World
07:54 TR News; "Christ is God" https://medforth.biz/austria-radical-muslim-beats-man-who-distributed-bibles/ | Source: Medforth
07:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-medforth.biz | Austria: Radical Muslim beats man who distributed Bibles Allah's Willing Executioners
07:54 TR News; "The fatwa was released by preacher Mohamed Saleh El-Munajjid, a Syrian national of Palestinian origin who lives in Saudi Arabia" https://english.alaraby.co.uk/news/outcry-after-egypt-fatwa-calls-non-muslims-infidel | Source: TheNewArab
07:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.alaraby.co.uk | Outcry after Egypt fatwa calls non-Muslims 'infidel'
07:55 TR News; "The Human Rights Association (HD) Delegation for Monitoring Prisons in Marmara Region has announced its findings regarding the rights violations" https://bianet.org/english/human-rights/260552-prisoners-forced-to-commit-suicide-in-istanbul-transferred-to-other-prisons | Source: BIA Net
07:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Prisoners 'forced to kill themselves' in stanbul transferred to other prisons - english
07:55 TR News; no javascript present https://projects.rys.io/ukrainvasion/
07:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-projects.rys.io | Slides of Russian Invasion of Ukraine
8 AM, April 17
08:00 TR News; "As we head into the 2022 congressional elections, the implications of Trump's Big Lie, the January 6 violent insurrection at the Capitol" https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/16/three-key-roles-jan-6-committee-should-play-its-upcoming-public-hearings | Source: Common Dreams
08:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | Three Key Roles The Jan. 6 Committee Should Play In Its Upcoming Public Hearings | Fred Wertheimer
08:00 TR News; "Baseball Rebels: The Players, People, and Social Movements That Shook Up the Game and Changed America" https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/16/dont-believe-sanitized-history-jackie-robinson-he-was-radical | Source: Common Dreams
08:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | Don't Believe the Sanitized History of Jackie RobinsonHe Was a Radical | Peter Dreier
08:01 TR News; "I just spent an amazing day at the Smithsonian Museum of African American History" https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/16/teaching-honest-history | Source: Common Dreams
08:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | Teaching Honest History | Nancy Braus
08:02 TR News; "If youre an experienced hacker, youve probably run into a problem at some point and thought lets make a tool to automate that." https://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/a-neat-little-tool-to-reset-the-fuses-on-your-attiny/ | Source: Hackaday
08:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Neat Little Tool To Reset The Fuses On Your ATtiny | Hackaday
08:02 TR News; "The days of yore saw telex machines and dot-matrix printers with continuous feed paper churning out data in hardcopy form in offices around the world." https://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/rss-printer-gives-you-the-hard-copy-news-you-desire/ | Source: Hackaday
08:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RSS Printer Gives You The Hard Copy News You Desire | Hackaday
08:02 TR News; Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to SAS Enterprise Miner Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163811
08:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to SAS Enterprise Miner | Tux Machines
08:03 TR News; "Im a huge DIYer. I dont like to buy things when I can build them myself." https://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/easy-extensible-open/ | Source: Hackaday
08:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Easy, Extensible, Open | Hackaday
08:21 TR News; "The News That Didnt Make the News" https://www.projectcensored.org/the-project-censored-newsletter-april-2022/ | Source: Project Censored
08:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/the-project-censored-newsletter-april-2022/ )
08:21 TR News; "Tens of thousands of anti-far right protesters marched across France on Saturday as opponents of presidential candidate Marine Le Pen seek to form a united front" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/04/16/french-elections-tens-thousands-marched-saturday-against-far-right-le-pen | Source: Common Dreams
08:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | French Elections: Tens of Thousands Marched Saturday Against Far-Right Le Pen
08:22 TR News; "If theres one thing people love to argue about, its charter schools." https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/16/top-5-charter-school-myths-debunked | Source: Common Dreams
08:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | Top 5 Charter School Myths Debunked | Steven Singer
08:22 TR News; "84 years ago, a teenager built a TV set in a basement in Hammond, Indiana." https://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/can-you-help-solve-the-mystery-of-this-1930s-tv/ | Source: Hackaday
08:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can You Help Solve The Mystery Of This 1930s TV? | Hackaday
08:22 TR News; "Having a pool is great, but it also requires significant monitoring and maintenance to keep it crystal clear and clean." https://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/iot-pool-monitor-helps-you-keep-it-crystal-clear/ | Source: Hackaday
08:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IoT Pool Monitor Helps You Keep It Crystal Clear | Hackaday
08:22 TR News; "Weve noticed a couple of things about the Widget from a Single Bolt genre of metalworking videos" https://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/tiny-pneumatic-tool-made-from-a-single-ish-bolt/ | Source: Hackaday
08:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tiny Pneumatic Tool Made From A Single(-ish) Bolt | Hackaday
08:23 TR News; "Input devices consisting of optical readers for punched paper tape have been around since the earliest days of computing, so why stop now?" https://hackaday.com/2022/04/16/paper-tape-reader-self-calibrates-speaks-usb/ | Source: Hackaday
08:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Paper Tape Reader Self-calibrates, Speaks USB | Hackaday
08:23 TR News; "Im often asked whether consumers are better or worse off since the modern consumer movement took hold in the nineteen sixties" https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/16/consumer-protection-progress-and-regress-sixties-now | Source: Common Dreams
08:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | Consumer Protection Progress and Regress From the Sixties to Now | Ralph Nader
08:23 TR News; Google #Android Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163813
08:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Android Leftovers | Tux Machines
08:23 TR News; bucha https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/14/video-puts-russian-armored-units-bucha-street-strewn-with-bodies/
08:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.washingtonpost.com | Drone videos show Russian tanks near corpses in Bucha, Ukraine - The Washington Post
08:24 TR News; sligo https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sligo-suspect-planned-to-kill-more-men-in-the-coming-days-33hlwh67d
08:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thetimes.co.uk | Sligo suspect planned to kill more men in the coming days | Ireland | The Times
08:24 TR News; Microsoft is organised crime https://www.wsj.com/articles/microsoft-faces-antitrust-complaint-in-europe-about-its-cloud-services-11647463334 wsj paywall
08:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft Faces Antitrust Complaint in Europe About Its Cloud Services - WSJ
08:24 TR News; Snap! https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/do-ubuntu's-snap-deserve-so-much:1
08:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Do Ubuntu's Snap Deserve So Much Negativity?
08:25 *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
08:25 TR News; Oil https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20220416-ship-carrying-750-tonnes-of-fuel-sinks-off-tunisia-s-southeast-coast https://www.dw.com/en/tunisia-ship-carrying-750-tons-of-fuel-sinks-off-coast/a-61493926
08:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Ship carrying 750 tonnes of fuel sinks off Tunisia's southeast coast
08:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tunisia: Ship carrying 750 tons of fuel sinks off coast | News | DW | 16.04.2022
08:25 TR News; People die while weapons companies become rich https://www.axios.com/ukraine-deaths-kyiv-russian-invasion-96e2fcfe-c3df-44d9-9977-14ff68669e11.html
08:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.axios.com | More than 900 civilians' bodies found in Kyiv region, police chief says
08:25 TR News; NATO https://www.thenation.com/article/world/nato-ukraine-debate/
08:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Should NATO Exist? | The Nation
08:26 TR News; perfilacion https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&u=https://algorace.org/2022/03/01/la-sociedad-civil-pide-a-la-ue-que-prohiba-el-uso-de-ia-predictiva-y-de-perfilacion/
08:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-algorace-org.translate.goog | La sociedad civil pide a la UE la prohibicin total de los sistemas de IA predictivos y de creacin de perfiles AlgoRace
08:26 TR News; COVID-19 still killing millions https://truthout.org/articles/uninsured-people-are-left-behind-as-government-covid-19-funding-dries-up/ | Source: TruthOut
08:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Uninsured People Are Left Behind as Government COVID-19 Funding Dries Up
08:27 TR News; New York City https://truthout.org/articles/luxury-building-workers-in-new-york-city-authorize-strike/ | Source: TruthOut
08:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Luxury Building Workers in New York City Authorize Strike
08:27 TR News; Manchin https://truthout.org/articles/manchin-visits-alberta-as-canada-ramps-up-us-lobbying-amid-energy-crisis/ | Source: TruthOut
08:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Manchin visits Alberta as Canada Ramps Up US Lobbying Amid Energy Crisis
08:27 TR News; TPS https://truthout.org/articles/activists-celebrate-after-biden-grants-tps-status-to-cameroonian-immigrants/ | Source: TruthOut
08:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Activists Celebrate After Biden Grants TPS Status to Cameroonian Immigrants
08:28 TR News; "Ghost Gun" https://truthout.org/articles/beyond-the-ghost-gun-ban-we-need-our-leaders-to-fund-violence-prevention/ | Source: TruthOut
08:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Beyond the "Ghost Gun" Ban, We Need Our Leaders to Fund Violence Prevention
08:28 TR News; Abortion https://truthout.org/articles/liberal-cities-are-not-immune-to-mounting-attacks-on-abortion-rights/ | Source: TruthOut
08:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Liberal Cities Are Not Immune to Mounting Attacks on Abortion Rights
08:29 TR News; Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle MySQL Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163812
08:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Oracle MySQL | Tux Machines
08:30 TR News; EC-R3568PC is a compact rugged mini PC based on Rockchip RK3568 SoC https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/04/17/ec-r3568pc-compact-rugged-mini-pc-rockchip-rk3568/
08:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | EC-R3568PC is a compact rugged mini PC based on Rockchip RK3568 SoC - CNX Software
08:34 TR News; No mobile phone is good for privacy, due to the topology of the disservice https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/59479.html
08:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mjg59.dreamwidth.org | mjg59 | The Freedom Phone is not great at privacy
08:36 TR News; Why did TechRadar REPOST (date change) this sensationalist, misleading garbage??? https://www.techradar.com/news/multiple-vulnerabilities-put-40-million-ubuntu-users-at-risk
08:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Multiple vulnerabilities put 40 million Ubuntu users at risk | TechRadar
08:37 TR News; "Windows Defender is a b!t@h.. just bends right over and takes it up rear input.. Emsisoft is a joke... won't find anything until AFTER its found by something else... I've manually quarantined more files than it has done." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/771042/somebodys-screwing-with-me/
08:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Somebody's screwing with me - Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help
08:39 TR News; "We have lots of feedback on Pop!_OS, keyboard shortcuts, and backup scripts. We also have comments on installing Linux on Asus computers and talk about some Elementary news" https://goinglinux.com/shownotes.html#glp422
08:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-goinglinux.com | Going Linux Shownotes
08:40 TR News; "Now that I'm back on Pipewire it's time to fix my terrible audio solution and setup a patchbay, and since my original stint on Pipewire there are now some native pipewire patchbays like Qpwgraph which work really well." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDBGsbwMo40
08:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.privacy.gd/watch?v=TDBGsbwMo40
08:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10001 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://invidious.privacy.gd/watch?v=TDBGsbwMo40 )
08:43 TR News; LOL. Branding mice "mac" and "gaming". They're generic mice, stop with this BS. What next? Mice for women and mice for men? https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2022/04/16/computer-mouse-selection/
08:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossjon.wordpress.com | Computer Mouse Selection Jon's FOSS Blog
08:44 TR News; Todays cars arent made to last long or respect the will of drivers/owners/buyers; this is a very big deal! http://techrights.org/2022/04/16/modern-cars/
08:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | You Probably Dont Want Modern Cars | Techrights
08:44 TR News; Twitter tells me that more than a month after I left entirely the number of so-called impressions suddenly quadrupled (or more); this might suggest doctoring by Twitter (which wants to inflate its perceived value) http://techrights.org/2022/04/16/twitter-lies/
08:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Twitter is Not as Important as the Media Wants Us to Believe | Techrights
08:49 TR News; What Is A Chromebook? How Does It Compare To Windows & Mac? Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163814
08:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | What Is A Chromebook? How Does It Compare To Windows & Mac? | Tux Machines
08:49 TR News; Ubuntu vs Arch Linux for Performance, Gaming & Programming Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163815
08:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Ubuntu vs Arch Linux for Performance, Gaming & Programming | Tux Machines
08:52 TR News; TechRadar is RE-posting old junk. I think it's a form of SEO abuse.
08:52 TR News; Open Hardware/Modding Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163816
08:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Open Hardware/Modding Leftovers | Tux Machines
08:52 TR News; Essentially free Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163817
08:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Essentially free | Tux Machines
08:53 TR News; How I scan family photos on Linux | https://opensource.com/article/22/4/scan-family-photos-linux Source: FreeSW | RedHat | IBM | GNU | Linux
08:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How I scan family photos on Linux | Opensource.com
08:57 TR News; "Lots and lots of non-fiction in this mix. Maybe a tiny bit better than normal at not buying tons of books that I don't have time to read, although my reading (and particularly my reviewing) rate has been a bit slow lately." https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/journal/2022-04/001.html
08:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eyrie.org | Eagle's Path: First 2022 haul post (2022-04-16)
08:57 TR News; Any PROFOUND practical benefit? Probably not... patent evergreening https://linuxgizmos.com/broadcom-introduces-worlds-first-wi-fi-7-chipset-solutions/
08:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/broadcom-introduces-worlds-first-wi-fi-7-chipset-solutions/ )
9 AM, April 17
09:00 TR News; Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163818
09:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines
09:53 TR News; http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/slow-news-easter/
09:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Links 17/04/2022: Slow News Easter | Techrights
09:54 TR News; Links 17/04/2022: Slow News Easter | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/slow-news-easter/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/slow-news-easter/
09:54 TR News; Programming Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163819
09:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Programming Leftovers | Tux Machines
09:54 TR News; Todays Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163820
09:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's leftovers | Tux Machines
10 AM, April 17
10:01 TR News; "Turns out that for a few use cases, the Steam Deck might actually be the best handheld out there to play Nintendo games. A Steam Deck owner on Twitter has shown how the Deck controls are ideally suited to support the Metroid Prime Trilogy." https://boilingsteam.com/metroid-prime-trilogy-a-great-fit-for-the-steam-deck/
10:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Metroid Prime Trilogy: A Great Fit for the Steam Deck - Boiling Steam
10:04 TR News; Today in #Techrights Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163821
10:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Today in Techrights | Tux Machines
10:12 TR News; How and Why David Revoy Moved to Free Software | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/david-revoy-freesw/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/david-revoy-freesw/
10:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | How and Why David Revoy Moved to Free Software | Techrights
10:15 TR News; Double-Masked, Double Purpose (or How to Compel Selfish People and COVIDiots to Respect Social Distance) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/04/17/social-distance/
10:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Double-Masked, Double Purpose (or How to Compel Selfish People and COVIDiots to Respect Social Distance)
10:23 TR News; Reuters was printing lies for criminals from the EPO half a decade ago. This is a lie. And not only that; EPO violates the EPC. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-patent-usa-idUSKCN11K2SB
10:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Europe issues better patents than U.S.: Europe patent boss | Reuters
10:24 TR News; No, they don't give a crap about the European Patent Convention (EPC). They routinely violate it. https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1112360/europct-patent-application-route
10:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mondaq.com | Euro-PCT Patent Application Route - Intellectual Property - UK
10:25 TR News; Borders are guarded better by ensuring neighbours have no incentive to escape. https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/bidens-plan-to-end-border-wall-work-draws-appeal-by-arizona
10:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.bloomberglaw.com | NO TITLE
10:26 TR News; Prepear is not an apple https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1162272/comparing-apples-with-pears-again
10:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mondaq.com | Comparing Apples With Pears (Again?) - Intellectual Property - UK
10:30 TR News; Charging you even more for legally-invalid patents https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1160516/epo-to-increase-official-fees-from-1-april-2022
10:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mondaq.com | EPO To Increase Official Fees From 1 April 2022 - Intellectual Property - UK
10:31 TR News; Nokia is operating via patent trolls these days; this is what Microsoft turned Nokia into... https://www.worldipreview.com/news/continental-loses-automotive-patent-pool-suit-22142
10:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.worldipreview.com | Continental loses automotive patent pool suit
10:32 TR News; "South Korea-based Samsung and Irish company Solas OLED have agreed to settle a patent suit, less than half a year after Samsung lost challenges against the finding that it owes approximately $77 million." https://www.worldipreview.com/news/samsung-and-solas-seek-to-settle-patent-dispute-22164
10:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.worldipreview.com | Samsung and Solas seek to settle patent dispute
10:33 TR News; USPTO stops fast-track patent examinations from Rospatent <p><img src="" border="0" align="left" width="160" hspace="20" vspace="20" style="padding: 17px 17px 17px 17px; box-shadow: 5px 5px 5px #222;" /> <p class="dropcap-first"> <a href="https://www.worldipreview.com/news/uspto-stops-fast-track-patent-examinations-from-rospatent-22176"><img src="/files/read-on-white.png" alt="Read more" title="Read the rest of this article
10:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.worldipreview.com | USPTO stops fast-track patent examinations from Rospatent
10:35 TR News; They've managed to put patent litigation ahead of actual innovation as the priority https://www.mondaq.com/france/patent/1171148/what-are-patent-prosecution-highway-pph-programmes-and-should-you-be-using-them
10:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mondaq.com | What Are Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Programmes And Should You Be Using Them? - Intellectual Property - France
10:36 TR News; Watch out, Rocky Linux? https://www.mondaq.com/trademark/1172372/rocky-opposition-knocked-out-by-concept-of-trademark-neutralisation
10:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mondaq.com | Rocky Opposition Knocked Out By Concept Of Trademark Neutralisation - Intellectual Property - European Union
10:37 TR News; "The US Patent and Trademark Office has announced that it will no longer grant requests from Russias IP office to participate in the Global Patent Prosecution Highway." https://www.worldipreview.com/news/uspto-stops-fast-track-patent-examinations-from-rospatent-22176
10:55 TR News; The mole at the USPTO (Iancu) did its damage https://www.iam-media.com/in-house-operations/unified-patents-ipr-filings-shrink-case-outcomes-show-impact-npes see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Andrei_Iancu
10:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.iam-media.com | Unified Patents' IPR filings shrink, but case outcomes show impact on NPEs - IAM
10:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Andrei Iancu - Techrights
10:56 *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@6cmiu44urwrr2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
10:57 TR News; My common Gemini crawler pitfalls gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2022/04/16.1
10:58 TR News; 2022-04-16: 10,000 years in real life and in popular culture gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/
11 AM, April 17
11:57 TR News; Team UPC and Corrupt EPO Management Have Fast Become a Severe Crisis of Legitimacy for the European Union | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/crisis-of-legitimacy-eu-upc-epo/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/crisis-of-legitimacy-eu-upc-epo/
11:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Team UPC and Corrupt EPO Management Have Fast Become a Severe Crisis of Legitimacy for the European Union | Techrights
noon, April 17
12:11 TR News; [Meme] Nobody Hates the EPOs Patent Examination More Than Team UPC (Shoehorning Fake Patents, Then Fake Courts) | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/upc-npc/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/upc-npc/
12:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | [Meme] Nobody Hates the EPOs Patent Examination More Than Team UPC (Shoehorning Fake Patents, Then Fake Courts) | Techrights
12:25 TR News; [Meme] The Boy (or Bristows) Who Cried Wolf | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/bristows-cried-wolf/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/bristows-cried-wolf/
12:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | [Meme] The Boy (or Bristows) Who Cried Wolf | Techrights
1 PM, April 17
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13:57 TR News; Top Apache projects in 2021: From Superset, to NuttX https://thestack.technology/top-apache-projects-in-2021-from-superset-to-nuttx/ Source: thestack
13:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thestack.technology | Top Apache projects in 2021: From Superset, to NuttX
13:58 TR News; False dichotomy: "low-wage workers" and "careers in tech" https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/22/04/n26638094/the-hg-foundation-backs-merit-america-to-help-low-wage-workers-access-careers-in-tech many tech jos are low paid
13:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Hg Foundation backs Merit America to help low-wage workers access careers in tech - Benzinga
13:59 TR News; As if they didn't know what voters the GOP targets... https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/2022/04/14/vermont-leaders-respond-attacks-lgbtq-vermonters/7315954001/
13:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.burlingtonfreepress.com | Vermont leaders respond to attacks on LGBTQ+ Vermonters
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14:00 TR News; Old tactics: pretend that even atheists are religious nuts. For expressing technical opposition to a technical issue. https://venturebeat.com/2012/12/07/president-of-the-free-software-foundation-unleashes-old-testament-wrath-on-ubuntu-linux-spyware/
14:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-President of the Free Software Foundation unleashes Old Testament wrath on Ubuntu Linux "spyware" | VentureBeat
14:02 TR News; "To be honest, I hadn't even considered the environmental consequences of my reading medium - perhaps when my kids are a bit older (they've just turned 5) they'll also help me think harder about such things!" gemini://thelambdalab.xyz/phlog/2019-10-30-Ebooks-in-Gopherspace-(reply-to-dgold).txt
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16:39 TR News; "I agree that most of the technical content hosted on Gemini is about Gemini itself, and usually repeating the same points, because I guess there are bits from Gemini that are not ideal and there is a lot of conversation around them." gemini://capsule.usebox.net/gemlog/20220417-re-stepping-away-from-gemini.gmi
16:40 TR News; "Here's are just a whole bunch of RSS feeds, loosly grouped, that I think are worth subscribing to over on the Web." gemini://gemini.rlamacraft.uk/misc/rssFeeds.gmi
16:41 TR News; Pine Phone Pro gemini://kwiecien.us/gemlog/202204170145.gmi "it fits in your pocket and has touchscreen input. It also just so happens to do phone calls, SMS, and connect to mobile data."
16:42 TR News; "Of course, that's why I left... everything just stays the same, and there is more to life than staying in one place." gemini://kwiecien.us/gemlog/202204170026.gmi
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17:09 TR News; [Meme] Godly Oversight at the EPO | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/meme-godly-oversight-at-the-epo/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/meme-godly-oversight-at-the-epo/
17:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | [Meme] Godly Oversight at the EPO | Techrights
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19:06 TR News; LXQt 1.1 Desktop Environment Is Here Based on the Qt 5.15 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163822
19:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | LXQt 1.1 Desktop Environment Is Here Based on the Qt 5.15 | Tux Machines
19:07 TR News; Google #Android Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163823
19:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Android Leftovers | Tux Machines
19:14 TR News; How We Cover Patents and How Techrights Reduces Technical Debt (Gemini and Single-File Web Pages) | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/covering-patents-2022/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/17/covering-patents-2022/
19:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | How We Cover Patents and How Techrights Reduces Technical Debt (Gemini and Single-File Web Pages) | Techrights
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20:33 TR News; Excellent Free Tutorials to Learn Pony - LinuxLinks https://www.linuxlinks.com/excellent-free-tutorials-learn-pony/ Source: LinuxLinks | GNU | Linux | FreeSW
20:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Excellent Free Tutorials to Learn Pony - LinuxLinks
20:38 TR News; Solaris Might Be Free If You Want It | Hackaday http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163642#comment-33373
20:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Announcing the First Oracle Solaris 11.4 CBE | Tux Machines
20:41 TR News; With unconditional help from coup-installed EPO presidents Benot Battistelli and Antnio Campinos Team UPC is pushing to replace legitimate, common courts with a bunch of kangaroo courts like the EPO's internal tribunals; due to the demise if not death of journalism theres nobody left to challenge them http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/upc-vacuum/
20:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | The Collapse of the Media Has Left a Vacuum for Fake News From Team UPC (Scheming to Bury Laws and Constitutions) | Techrights
20:42 TR News; Bristows over the years (the above people have since then stepped down) http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/bristows-cried-wolf/
20:42 TR News; The EPO and the EU can become casualties of the cross-Atlantic patent litigation cartel, fronted by Benot Battistelli and Antnio Campinos http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/upc-npc/
20:42 TR News; European software patents? Or proper patents one can successfully enforce in a court? (A real court, not UPC unicorns and kangaroos) http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/crisis-of-legitimacy-eu-upc-epo/
20:43 TR News; This talk was uploaded a long time ago. FSF staff welcomed the talented illustrator and artist David Revoy, who created the beautiful designs commemorating our coral anniversary..." http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/david-revoy-freesw/
20:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | How and Why David Revoy Moved to Free Software | Techrights
20:44 TR News; Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163824
20:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines
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22:12 TR News; Seems like a security bug rather than feature https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2022/04/ubuntu-22-04-remote-desktop-control/
22:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Ubuntu 22.04 Finally Supports Remote Desktop Control via MS RDP Protocol | UbuntuHandbook
22:17 TR News; Windows killer https://www.androidpolice.com/install-chrome-os-flex-chromebook-explainer/
22:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | Chrome OS Flex installation and hands-on: Not for the faint of heart
22:19 TR News; This Week in Linux 194: LXQt, SUSEs Next-Gen OS, MX Linux, OpenSSH, OpenRazer, Bitwig, StarLabs and more Linux news! - TuxDigital https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-194/ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux
22:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-194: LXQt, SUSE's Next-Gen OS, MX Linux, OpenSSH, OpenRazer, Bitwig, StarLabs and more Linux news! - TuxDigital
22:22 TR News; http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163670#comment-33376
22:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Razer and Lambda Team Up to Unveil a Linux Laptop for Deep Learning | Tux Machines
22:22 TR News; A headline at Hot Hardware calls it a sexy Linux laptop with deep learning chops being pitched as the worlds most powerful laptop for machine learning workloads.
22:22 TR News; A headline at Hot Hardware calls it a sexy Linux laptop with deep learning chops being pitched as the worlds most powerful laptop for machine learning workloads. http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163670#comment-33376
22:24 TR News; Caoln McNamara: "I thought I'd try some of the built-in GTK CSS support. So here we animate the widget to reduce its left and right margins inwards a little and its opacity to 50% before returning to its original properties." http://caolanm.blogspot.com/
22:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-caolanm.blogspot.com | Caoln McNamara
22:25 TR News; MUTTER_DEBUG_USE_KMS_MODIFIERS=0 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/merge_requests/2359
22:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gitlab.gnome.org | kms/device: Disable modifiers when !DRM_CAP_ADDFB2_MODIFIERS (!2359) Merge requests GNOME / mutter GitLab
22:27 TR News; A few words of relevance to Techrights and its strategy, future direction, and technical work http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/covering-patents-2022/
22:27 TR News; The EPO will never be the same; for 12 years it has been governed by gangsters, mobsters or banksters from France http://techrights.org/2022/04/17/meme-godly-oversight-at-the-epo/
22:32 TR News; "But what is the main thing in the Geminispace? Im always repeating that the answer is people. Gemini protocol gathered people who were attracted by its idea." gemini://szczezuja.space/gemlog/2022-04-17-Re-stepping-away-from-gemini.gmi
22:35 TR News; "Unifont 14.0.03 is now available." http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=10161
22:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-savannah.gnu.org | Unifont - News: Unifont 14.0.03 Released [Savannah]
22:35 TR News; GNU Mailutils - News: Version 3.15 http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=10160
22:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-savannah.gnu.org | GNU Mailutils - News: Version 3.15 [Savannah]
22:37 TR News; "We had a wonderful week in the world of Linux Releases with the releases of EndeavourOS 22.1, SparkyLinux 2022.04, Bluestar Linux 5.17.2, and Manjaro 21.2.6." https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2022/04/linux-weekly-roundup-178.html
22:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxmadesimple.info | Linux Weekly Roundup #178
22:38 TR News; "In this video, I discuss five incredibly useful command line utilities: uname, hostname, basename, dirname and logname. All of these programs are part of the GNU core utilities that are installed on every GNU/Linux distribution." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zT37cVNR1w
22:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://youtube.076.ne.jp/watch?v=2zT37cVNR1w
22:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social--> youtube.076.ne.jp | Essential Linux Commands - uname, hostname, basename, dirname & logname - Invidious
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22:50 TR News; Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163825
22:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines
22:54 TR News; Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163825
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