IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

beginning of new day, December 19

00:00 TR News; "Governor of Russias Belgorod region reports clashes near border" https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/17/governor-of-russia-s-belgorod-region-reports-clashes-near-border-ukraine-says-attack-launched-by-opponents-of-kremlin-regime | Source: Meduza

00:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Governor of Russias Belgorod region reports clashes near border, Ukraine says attack launched by opponents of Kremlin regime Meduza

00:01 TR News; Ignorance is bliss until it isn't gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2023-12-18-17-20-39.gmi "So I've been posting in a few USENET newsgroups. Got some pleasant interaction sooner than I expected."

00:02 TR News; Lithuanian government looking for ways to block Russian athletes from international competitions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2152752/lithuanian-government-looking-for-ways-to-block-russian-athletes-from-international-competitions

00:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian government looking for ways to block Russian athletes from international competitions - LRT

00:02 TR News; Russia's Navalny Still Missing As Court Again Postpones Hearing https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navalny-missing-hearing-postponed/32735388.html

00:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia's Navalny Still Missing As Court Hearings Again Postponed

00:02 TR News; Moldova Holds Military Maneuvers Near Russia-Backed Breakaway Region Of Transdniester https://www.rferl.org/a/moldova-military-maneuvers-transdniester/32734350.html

00:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Moldova Holds Military Maneuvers Near Russia-Backed Breakaway Region Of Transdniester

00:03 TR News; Russia Not Interested In Extending Black Sea Grain Deal https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-black-sea-grain-deal/32734333.html

00:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Not Interested In Extending Black Sea Grain Deal

00:04 TR News; Russia Eyes Additional Oil Export Cuts In December https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-oil-export-cuts-novak/32734330.html

00:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Eyes Additional Oil Export Cuts In December

00:04 TR News; Russian war crimes suspect faces remand hearing in Helsinki on Monday https://yle.fi/a/74-20065469

00:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Russian war crimes suspect faces remand hearing in Helsinki on Monday | Yle News | Yle

00:05 TR News; "Voters committee supports nominating Russian journalist Yekaterina Duntsova as presidential candidat" https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/voters-committee-supports-nominating-russian-journalist-yekaterina-duntsova-as-presidential-candidate | Source: Meduza

00:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Voters committee supports nominating Russian journalist Yekaterina Duntsova as presidential candidate Meduza

00:05 TR News; "The Finnish Border Guard said that two people had crossed at Vaalimaa on Saturday evening, a day after the crossing point was closed." https://yle.fi/a/74-20065446

00:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Two illegal entries over Russian border | Yle News | Yle

00:05 TR News; "ban on abortion" https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/russian-state-duma-s-health-protection-committee-opposes-ban-on-abortions-in-private-clinics | Source: Meduza

00:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian State Dumas Health Protection Committee opposes ban on abortions in private clinics Meduza

00:07 TR News; "location is established" https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/russian-courts-suspend-proceedings-in-navalny-cases-until-his-location-is-established | Source: Meduza

00:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian courts suspend proceedings in Navalny cases until his location is established Meduza

00:07 TR News; How To Install MySQL on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-mysql-opensuse/

00:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install MySQL on openSUSE - idroot

00:07 TR News; How To Install AnyDesk on Fedora 39 https://idroot.us/install-anydesk-fedora-39/

00:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install AnyDesk on Fedora 39 - idroot

00:08 TR News; How To Install Surveillance Giant Google Chrome on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-google-chrome-opensuse/

00:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Google Chrome on openSUSE - idroot

00:09 TR News; Difference Between Arch GNU/Linux and Manjaro https://idroot.us/arch-linux-and-manjaro/

00:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | Difference Between Arch Linux and Manjaro - idroot

00:09 TR News; How To Install MusicBrainz Picard on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-musicbrainz-picard-debian-12/

00:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install MusicBrainz Picard on Debian 12 - idroot

00:09 TR News; How to Install Zabbly Kernel on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-zabbly-kernel-on-ubuntu-linux/

00:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install Zabbly Kernel on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 - LinuxCapable

00:09 TR News; How to Add and Delete Users on Debian 12 https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-add-and-delete-users-on-debian/

00:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Add and Delete Users on Debian 12 | Linuxize

00:10 TR News; How to change root password in Ubuntu[Terminal and GUI Method] https://owlhowto.com/how-to-change-root-password-on-ubuntu/

00:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-owlhowto.com | How to change root password in Ubuntu[Terminal and GUI Method]

00:10 TR News; How to install Node.js in Debian 12 https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-node-js-in-debian-12/

00:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-owlhowto.com | How to install Node.js in Debian 12

00:11 TR News; How to get mtPaint up and running on Ubuntu https://www.fosslinux.com/134792/how-to-get-mtpaint-up-and-running-on-ubuntu.htm

00:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | How to Install mtPaint on Ubuntu | FOSS Linux

00:11 TR News; How to fine-tune power management in Ubuntu using TLP https://www.fosslinux.com/135830/how-to-fine-tune-power-management-in-ubuntu-using-tlp.htm

00:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | How to Fine-Tune Power Management in Ubuntu Using TLP

00:11 TR News; How to Install Proxmox (Server Virtualization) on Debian 12 https://www.tecmint.com/install-proxmox/

00:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Install Proxmox (Virtual Environment) on Debian 12

00:12 TR News; The TEK Cleave: A unique typing experience https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2023/12/18/the-tek-cleave-a-unique-typing-experience/

00:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eerielinux.wordpress.com | The TEK Cleave: A unique typing experience eerielinux

00:12 *admfubar (~admfubar@ngqaam7baxnug.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social

00:13 TR News; How to Use the Python slice() Function https://thenewstack.io/how-to-use-the-python-slice-function/

00:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | How to Use the Python slice() Function - The New Stack

00:14 TR News; Google's YouTube Becomes More Like Microsoft's Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub : Anything They Don't Control Simply Does Not Exist (or Barely Acknowledged) https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/18/Google_s_YouTube_Becomes_More_Like_Microsoft_s_GitHub_Anything_.shtml

00:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Google's YouTube Becomes More Like Microsoft's GitHub: Anything They Don't Control Simply Does Not Exist (or Barely Acknowledged)

00:14 TR News; Google Seems to Be Ramping Up Its Attack on Invidious (Free Software, Respect for Privacy) a Week Before Christmas https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/18/Google_Seems_to_Be_Ramping_Up_Its_Attack_on_Invidious_Free_Soft.shtml

00:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Google Seems to Be Ramping Up Its Attack on Invidious (Free Software, Respect for Privacy) a Week Before Christmas

00:15 TR News; The Servo Blog: This year in Servo: over 1000 pull requests and beyond https://servo.org/blog/2023/12/18/this-year-in-servo/

00:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-servo.org | This year in Servo: over 1000 pull requests and beyond - Servo, the embeddable, independent, memory-safe, modular, parallel web rendering engine

00:19 TR News; (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/today_s_howtos.gmi

00:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos

00:19 TR News; Software Problem Disrupts Iranian Gas Stations https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-gas-stations-disruption/32735223.html

00:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Disruption At Iranian Gas Stations Likely Caused By 'Outside Interference'

00:20 TR News; Rebuilding emoji-picker-element on a custom framework https://nolanlawson.com/2023/12/17/rebuilding-emoji-picker-element-on-a-custom-framework/

00:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nolanlawson.com | Rebuilding emoji-picker-element on a custom framework | Read the Tea Leaves

00:22 TR News; (NEW): Perl / Raku Programming http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Perl_Raku_Programming.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Perl_Raku_Programming.gmi

00:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Perl / Raku Programming

00:24 TR News; (NEW): Programming Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Programming_Leftovers.gmi

00:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers

00:27 TR News; (NEW): FOSS, BSD, Devices, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/FOSS_BSD_Devices_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/FOSS_BSD_Devices_and_More.gmi

00:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FOSS, BSD, Devices, and More

00:30 TR News; Stopping Abuse Against Richard Stallman and Eben Moglen by Illuminating the Attacks on Techrights https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/18/Stopping_Abuse_Against_Richard_Stallman_and_Eben_Moglen_by_Illu.shtml

00:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Stopping Abuse Against Richard Stallman and Eben Moglen by Illuminating the Attacks on Techrights

00:30 TR News; [Meme] Hoist With His Own Petard https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/18/_Meme_Hoist_With_His_Own_Petard.shtml

00:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [Meme] Hoist With His Own Petard

00:30 TR News; Techrights Links 19/12/2023: Client Side Encryption for Gemini, Self-Driving [sic] Cars Mass Layoffs Again http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Links_19_12_2023_Client_Side_Encryption_for_Gemini_Self_Driving.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Links_19_12_2023_Client_Side_Encryption_for_Gemini_Self_Driving.gmi

00:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 19/12/2023: Client Side Encryption for Gemini, Self-Driving [sic] Cars Mass Layoffs Again

00:31 TR News; My year in blogging https://jamesg.blog/2023/12/17/my-year-in-blogging/

00:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | My year in blogging | James' Coffee Blog

00:35 TR News; Physicists Discover Surprising Quantum-Like Behavior in Tiny Bouncing Droplets https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-discover-surprising-quantum-like-behavior-in-tiny-bouncing-droplets

00:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Physicists Discover Surprising Quantum-Like Behavior in Tiny Bouncing Droplets : ScienceAlert

00:37 TR News; DICOM Parsing with R https://www.r-bloggers.com/2023/12/dicom-parsing-with-r/

00:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DICOM Parsing with R | R-bloggers

00:39 TR News; Dirk Eddelbuettel: littler 0.3.19 on CRAN: Several Updates http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2023/12/17#littler-0.3.19

00:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box

00:39 TR News; (NEW): LosslessCut: A GUI Front-End for FFmpeg for Audio/Video Editing http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/LosslessCut_A_GUI_Front_End_for_FFmpeg_for_Audio_Video_Editing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/LosslessCut_A_GUI_Front_End_for_FFmpeg_for_Audio_Video_Editing.gmi

00:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LosslessCut: A GUI Front-End for FFmpeg for Audio/Video Editing

00:39 TR News; Ewww... Gentoo linking to Microsoft's prison (GitHub) regarding .NET... no, thanks! https://xgqt.gitlab.io//blog/posts/2023/12/17/-net-in-gentoo-in-2023/?utm_source=gentoo&utm_medium=Atom

00:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xgqt.gitlab.io | .NET in Gentoo in 2023

00:40 TR News; 10 advanced strategies for speeding up your Ubuntu system https://www.fosslinux.com/134796/advanced-strategies-for-speeding-up-your-ubuntu-system.htm

00:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | 10 Expert Tips for Advanced Performance Tuning in Ubuntu

00:40 TR News; Top 10 Stories About Compute Engines, GNU/Linux in 2023 https://www.itprotoday.com/compute-engines/top-10-stories-about-compute-engines-linux-2023

00:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.itprotoday.com | Top 10 Stories About Compute Engines, Linux in 2023 | ITPro Today: IT News, How-Tos, Trends, Case Studies, Career Tips, More

00:40 TR News; 11 Best Free and Open Source Unified Modeling Language Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-unified-modeling-software/

00:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Best Free and Open Source Unified Modeling Language Tools - LinuxLinks

00:41 TR News; Over at Tux Machines... https://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/18/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml

00:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...

00:42 TR News; Upgrade to Latest LibreOffice in Ubuntu, GNU/Linux Mint and backdoored Windows https://www.debugpoint.com/libreoffice-upgrade-update-latest/

00:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.debugpoint.com/libreoffice-upgrade-update-latest/ )

00:44 TR News; postmarketOS 23.12 Brings the GNOME 45 Desktop to GNU/Linux Phones and Tablets https://9to5linux.com/postmarketos-23-12-brings-the-gnome-45-desktop-to-linux-phones-and-tablets

00:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-postmarketOS 23.12 Brings the GNOME 45 Desktop to Linux Phones and Tablets - 9to5Linux

00:45 TR News; ODROID-M1S review Part 1: Ubuntu 20.04, Vu8S touchscreen display, UPS Kit, and WiFi Module 5BK https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/18/odroid-m1s-review-ubuntu-20-04-vu8s-touchscreen-display-ups-kit-wifi-module-5bk/

00:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ODROID-M1S review - Part 1: Ubuntu 20.04, Vu8S touchscreen display, UPS Kit, and WiFi Module 5BK - CNX Software

00:46 TR News; Exploring a separated cycle path in St Leonards https://rubenerd.com/exploring-a-separated-cycle-path-in-st-leonards/

00:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Exploring a separated cycle path in St Leonards

00:47 TR News; FOI request reveals extent of Prevent data sharing https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/foi-shows-extent-of-prevent-data-sharing/

00:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | FOI request reveals extent of Prevent data sharing | Open Rights Group

00:49 TR News; Riot Police Brought To Kazakh Town Amid Ongoing Oil Workers' Strike https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-striking-oil-workers-riot-police/32735413.html

00:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Riot Police Brought To Kazakh Town Amid Ongoing Oil Workers' Strike

00:49 TR News; Brainerd lakes area grocery workers announce intent to strike this week https://www.twincities.com/2023/12/17/brainerd-lakes-area-grocery-workers-announce-intent-to-strike-this-week/

00:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | Brainerd lakes area grocery workers announce intent to strike this week Twin Cities

00:49 TR News; Philippine jeepney drivers on 12-day strike to protest shift to EV-powered minibuses https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-jeepney-drivers-on-12-day-strike-to-protest-shift-to-ev-powered-minibuses

00:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine jeepney drivers on 12-day strike to protest shift to EV-powered minibuses | The Straits Times

00:50 TR News; N. Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike US; second launch in two days https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231218-north-korea-test-fires-long-range-missile-with-us-in-range

00:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | N. Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike US; second launch in two days

00:50 TR News; Two dead, 3 injured in airstrikes on central Myanmar village https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/magway-airstrike-12182023050954.html

00:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Two dead, 3 injured in airstrikes on central Myanmar village Radio Free Asia

00:51 TR News; Privacy conflated with immigration again http://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5176/international-migrants-day-2023-year-review

00:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | International Migrants Day 2023 - A Year in Review | Privacy International

00:52 TR News; Insta-famous plastic surgeon botched procedures, violated patients privacy: report https://nypost.com/2023/12/17/news/plastic-surgeon-arian-mowlavi-faces-accusations-he-botched-surgeries/

00:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Plastic surgeon Arian Mowlavi faces accusations he botched surgeries

00:52 TR News; The Cause of Alzheimer's May Be Coming From Inside Your Mouth https://www.sciencealert.com/the-cause-of-alzheimers-may-be-coming-from-inside-your-mouth

00:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Cause of Alzheimer's May Be Coming From Inside Your Mouth : ScienceAlert

00:53 TR News; World's First Human 'Brain-Scale' Supercomputer Will Go Online in 2024 https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-first-human-brain-scale-supercomputer-will-go-online-in-2024

00:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-World's First Human 'Brain-Scale' Supercomputer Will Go Online in 2024 : ScienceAlert

00:53 TR News; Scientists Contact Whales in World-First Communication Experiment https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-contact-whales-in-world-first-communication-experiment

00:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Contact Whales in World-First Communication Experiment : ScienceAlert

1 AM, December 19

01:11 TR News; Tantalizing Organic Molecules Detected Erupting From Enceladus https://www.sciencealert.com/tantalizing-organic-molecules-detected-erupting-from-enceladus

01:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tantalizing Organic Molecules Detected Erupting From Enceladus : ScienceAlert

01:11 TR News; Common Forever Chemicals May Trigger Cancer Cells to Spread https://www.sciencealert.com/common-forever-chemicals-may-trigger-cancer-cells-to-spread

01:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Common Forever Chemicals May Trigger Cancer Cells to Spread : ScienceAlert

01:12 TR News; "Though you can update Ubuntu by using the graphical user interface and the software updater, the terminal can do that for you, too" https://www.xda-developers.com/how-to-update-ubuntu-from-terminal/

01:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | How to update Ubuntu from the terminal

01:13 TR News; "Hardkernel sent us a sample of the ODROID-M1S board for review with 8GB of memory and 64GB of storage as well as accessories. Lets unpack the box before trying it out with Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop and testing each accessory." https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/18/odroid-m1s-review-ubuntu-20-04-vu8s-touchscreen-display-ups-kit-wifi-module-5bk/

01:14 TR News; "Powered by the latest Linux kernel 6.6.7, Manjaro 23.1 Vulcan ships with PipeWire 1.0.0, focusing on enhancing the desktop experience." https://linuxiac.com/manjaro-23-1-vulcan-brings-latest-desktop-environments/

01:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Manjaro 23.1 "Vulcan" Brings Latest Desktop Environments

01:14 TR News; Shell Scripting Handbook https://medium.com/@ppkgtmm/shell-scripting-handbook-c6cc6442814e

01:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Comprehensive handbook with purposeful commands, syntax and example code related to shell scripting | Medium

01:15 TR News; This is not a Linux issue, it's old Apache software issue https://gbhackers.com/nkabuse-malware-linux/ see http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/17/Blaming_Linux_2_Weeks_Before_2024_for_Apache_Software_Some_User.shtml

01:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gbhackers.com | NKAbuse Malware Attacking Linux Desktops & Corn Persistence

01:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Blaming 'Linux' 2 Weeks Before 2024... for Apache Software Some Users Have Not Patched Since 2017

01:16 TR News; Intel Brings Huge Improvements To Xe Kernel GPU Driver For Linux 6.8, Arrow Lake - Lunar Lake Gain Additional Support https://wccftech.com/intel-huge-improvements-xe-kernel-gpu-driver-linux-6-8-arrow-lake-lunar-lake-support/ Source: WCCF Tech

01:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wccftech.com | Intel Brings Huge Improvements To Xe Kernel GPU Driver For Linux 6.8, Arrow Lake & Lunar Lake Gain Additional Support

01:24 TR News; Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/955566/

01:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net]

01:25 TR News; Windows TCO https://www.databreaches.net/if-at-first-you-dont-succeed-screw-it-up-again/

01:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.databreaches.net | If at first you dont succeed, screw it up again?

01:26 TR News; Troubling attacks on medical sector continue: cancer centers data leaked, specialty infusion pharmacies locked? https://www.databreaches.net/troubling-attacks-on-medical-sector-continue-cancer-centers-data-leaked-specialty-infusion-pharmacies-locked/

01:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.databreaches.net | Troubling attacks on medical sector continue: cancer centers data leaked, specialty infusion pharmacies locked?

01:29 TR News; Cyber Chaos in Ukraine: NoName Ransomware Strikes Prominent Targets https://thecyberexpress.com/noname-ransomware-attack/

01:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | NoName Ransomware Attack: Ukraine's Cyber Battle Unfolds

01:30 TR News; Israel-linked group claims cyberattack that shuts down 70% of Irans gas stations https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-linked-group-claims-cyberattack-that-shuts-down-70-of-irans-gas-stations/

01:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.timesofisrael.com | Israel-linked group claims cyberattack that shut down 70% of Iran's gas stations | The Times of Israel

01:36 TR News; (NEW): Security and FUD, Windows TCO http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Security_and_FUD_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Security_and_FUD_Windows_TCO.gmi

01:36 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security and FUD, Windows TCO

01:37 TR News; A Hidden Pattern in Children's Eyes Can Reveal if They Have Autism https://www.sciencealert.com/a-hidden-pattern-in-childrens-eyes-can-reveal-if-they-have-autism

01:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Hidden Pattern in Children's Eyes Can Reveal if They Have Autism : ScienceAlert

01:38 TR News; Tongue Tie Surgery: Inside the Business of Cutting Babies Tongues https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/health/tongue-tie-release-breastfeeding.html

01:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Tongue Tie Surgery: Inside the Business of Cutting Babies Tongues - The New York Times

01:38 TR News; The hunter-gatherer groups at the heart of a microbiome gold rush https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/12/18/1085384/the-hunter-gatherer-groups-at-the-heart-of-a-microbiome-gold-rush/

01:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | The hunter-gatherer groups at the heart of a microbiome gold rush | MIT Technology Review

01:39 TR News; Will Latvia succeed in cutting medicine prices? https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/18.12.2023-will-latvia-succeed-in-cutting-medicine-prices.a535757/

01:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Will Latvia succeed in cutting medicine prices? / Article

01:39 TR News; North Korea Missile Was an ICBM, South Says https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/world/asia/north-korea-missile-launch-icbm.html

01:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | North Korea Missile Was an ICBM, South Says - The New York Times

01:40 TR News; North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US war moves https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-south-korea-says

01:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US war moves | The Straits Times

01:40 TR News; Only 1 in 4 women in their 20s in South Korea want to get married, says report https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/only-1-in-4-women-in-their-20s-in-south-korea-want-to-get-married-says-report

01:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Only 1 in 4 women in their 20s in South Korea want to get married, says report | The Straits Times

01:40 TR News; Explainer: What are solid-fuel missiles, and why is North Korea developing them? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/explainer-what-are-solid-fuel-missiles-and-why-is-north-korea-developing-them

01:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Explainer: What are solid-fuel missiles, and why is North Korea developing them? | The Straits Times

01:41 TR News; South Korean police investigating graffiti found on Seouls main palace https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-police-investigating-graffiti-found-on-seoul-s-main-palace

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean police investigating graffiti found on Seouls main palace | The Straits Times

01:41 TR News; Police clamp down on carrying cell phones in public https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-cell-phone-clampdown-12162023122839.html

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Police clamp down on carrying cell phones in public Radio Free Asia

01:41 TR News; N Korea fires apparent long-range ballistic missile https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nkorea-fires-icbm-12172023220148.html

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | N Korea fires long-range ballistic missile Radio Free Asia

01:41 TR News; N. Korea test-fires ballistic missile, blasts US for provoking 'preview of nuclear war' https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231217-n-korea-test-fires-ballistic-missile-blasts-us-for-provoking-preview-of-nuclear-war

01:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | N. Korea test-fires ballistic missile, blasts US for provoking 'preview of nuclear war'

01:42 TR News; "the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world." https://off-guardian.org/2023/12/17/this-week-in-the-new-normal-78/

01:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | This Week in the New Normal #78 OffGuardian

01:42 TR News; North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US war moves https://nypost.com/2023/12/18/news/north-korea-fires-icbm-after-condemning-us-war-moves/

01:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US 'war' moves

01:45 TR News; Why did North Korea fire IBM into the stratosphere? Joking aside, South Korea says Putin's Russia now helps little Kim develop nuclear weapons and delivery mechanisms. Little Kim feels comfy under Pooh-Tin's and Putin's wings.

01:46 TR News; malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/4-cars-in-malaysia-swallowed-by-sinkhole-in-a-blink

01:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Sinkhole outside KL homes swallows four cars | The Straits Times

01:46 TR News; China, North Korea hold high-level meeting amid missile launches https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-north-korea-hold-high-level-meeting-amid-missile-launches

01:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China, North Korea hold high-level meeting amid missile launches | The Straits Times

01:47 TR News; China to conduct sea trials for its first ultra-deep-water drilling ship https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-conduct-sea-trials-for-its-first-ultra-deepwater-drilling-ship

01:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China to conduct sea trials for its first ultra-deep-water drilling ship | The Straits Times

01:47 TR News; China vows countermeasures after latest $400m US arms sales to Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-vows-countermeasures-after-latest-400m-us-arms-sales-to-taiwan

01:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China vows countermeasures after latest $400m US arms sales to Taiwan | The Straits Times

01:47 TR News; Organisers of 2021 China ultramarathon that saw 21 deaths amid freezing rain sentenced to jail https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/17/organisers-of-2021-china-ultramarathon-that-saw-21-deaths-amid-freezing-rain-sentenced-to-jail/

01:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Organisers of 2021 China ultramarathon that saw 21 deaths amid freezing rain sentenced to jail - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

01:48 TR News; China is moving closer to "mate" in the Chess game against Western dominance https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/chinas-foreign-minister-wang-yi-and-a-north-korean-official-express-firm-support-trust-beijing-pyongyang-ties/

01:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and a North Korean official express 'firm support,' trust Beijing-Pyongyang ties - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

01:48 TR News; Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi and a North Korean official express firm support, trust Beijing-Pyongyang ties https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/chinas-foreign-minister-wang-yi-and-a-north-korean-official-express-firm-support-trust-beijing-pyongyang-ties/

01:49 TR News; Meanwhile, EFF helps China spread digital weapons to kids in the West. Bravo, EFF. Or, as EFF puts it, "VICTORY!"

01:49 TR News; Zaluzhnyi https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/listening-device-reportedly-found-in-afu-commander-in-chief-valerii-zaluzhnyi-s-future-office | Source: Meduza

01:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Listening device reportedly found in AFU Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyis future office Meduza

01:49 TR News; Zelensky https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/zelensky-to-hold-end-of-year-press-conference-on-tuesday | Source: Meduza

01:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Zelensky to hold end-of-year press conference on Tuesday Meduza

01:50 TR News; Finland's wolverine population grows by 12% https://yle.fi/a/74-20065545

01:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland's wolverine population grows by 12% | Yle News | Yle

01:50 TR News; The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: We Live in War https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/world/africa/democratic-republic-of-congo-elections.html

01:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: We Live in War - The New York Times

01:51 TR News; Explore the New Features of Qt Insight 1.6 https://www.qt.io/blog/explore-the-new-features-of-qt-insight-1.6

01:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Explore the New Features of Qt Insight 1.6

01:53 TR News; Britain and US call for Jimmy Lais release as Hong Kong trial begins https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/britain-calls-for-jimmy-lais-release-as-hong-kong-trial-begins

01:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Britain and US call for Jimmy Lais release as Hong Kong trial begins | The Straits Times

01:53 TR News; Security tight as landmark trial for media tycoon Jimmy Lai opens in Hong Kong https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/security-tight-ahead-of-landmark-trial-for-leading-hong-kong-democrat

01:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Security tight as landmark trial for media tycoon Jimmy Lai opens in Hong Kong | The Straits Times

01:53 TR News; US sees no impact on Vietnam ties from Hanoi-Beijing defence pledges https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-sees-no-impact-on-vietnam-ties-from-hanoi-beijing-defence-pledges

01:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US sees no impact on Vietnam ties from Hanoi-Beijing defence pledges | The Straits Times

01:53 TR News; Jimmy Lais security trial begins in Hong Kong amid international uproar https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/lai-trial-12182023005400.html

01:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Jimmy Lais security trial begins in Hong Kong amid international uproar Radio Free Asia

01:54 TR News; US, UK call for release of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai as national security trial begins https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231218-us-britain-call-for-release-of-hong-kong-media-mogul-jimmy-lai-as-trial-begins

01:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | US, UK call for release of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai as national security trial begins

01:55 TR News; National security trial against Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai begins amid heavy police presence https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/national-security-trial-against-hong-kong-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai-begins-amid-heavy-police-presence/

01:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | National security trial against Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai begins amid heavy police presence - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

01:55 TR News; US, UK governments call for release of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai ahead of landmark national security trial https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/us-uk-governments-call-for-release-of-hong-kong-media-mogul-jimmy-lai-ahead-of-landmark-national-security-trial/

01:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | US, UK governments call for release of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai ahead of landmark national security trial - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

01:56 TR News; Australia needs a dedicated, autonomous national security adviser https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-needs-a-dedicated-autonomous-national-security-adviser/

01:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Australia needs a dedicated, autonomous national security adviser | The Strategist

01:57 TR News; Biden's motorcade hit by car outside Delaware campaign headquarters https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20231218-biden-s-motorcade-hit-by-car-outside-delaware-campaign-headquarters

01:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Biden's motorcade hit by car outside Delaware campaign headquarters

01:57 TR News; Japan, ASEAN step up security cooperation amid South China Sea tensions https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/japan-asean-security-12182023031452.html

01:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Japan, ASEAN step up security cooperation amid South China Sea tensions Radio Free Asia

01:57 TR News; 3CX Urges Customers to Disable Integration Due to Potential Vulnerability https://www.securityweek.com/3cx-urges-customers-to-disable-integration-due-to-potential-vulnerability/

01:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3CX Urges Customers to Disable Integration Due to Potential Vulnerability - SecurityWeek

01:57 TR News; MongoDB Confirms CRACK, Says Customer Data Stolen https://www.securityweek.com/mongodb-confirms-hack-says-customer-data-stolen/

01:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MongoDB Confirms Hack, Says Customer Data Stolen - SecurityWeek

01:58 TR News; Longtime Defense Ministry official resigns https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/18.12.2023-longtime-defense-ministry-official-resigns.a535821/

01:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Longtime Defense Ministry official resigns / Article

01:58 TR News; announcement

01:58 TR News; Facebook?? They make such an important announcement on Facebook?? https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/18.12.2023-longtime-defense-ministry-official-resigns.a535821/

01:59 TR News; Sedition charge against Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai out of time, defence says as security trial starts https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/sedition-charge-against-hong-kong-media-mogul-jimmy-lai-out-of-time-defence-says-as-security-trial-starts/

01:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Sedition charge against Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai 'out of time,' defence says as security trial starts - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

2 AM, December 19

02:00 TR News; Congatec conga-TC675r A COM Express Type 6 module with soldered RAM, 13th Gen defective chip maker Intel Core CPU https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/18/congatec-conga-tc675r-com-express-type-6-module-soldered-ram-13th-gen-intel-core/

02:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Congatec conga-TC675r - A COM Express Type 6 module with soldered RAM, 13th Gen Intel Core CPU - CNX Software

02:00 TR News; Infineon launches PSoC Edge Cortex-M55/M33 microcontrollers for enhanced Hey Hi (AI) and ML applications https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/12/18/infineon-psoc-edge-cortex-m55-m33-microcontrollers-ai-ml-applications/

02:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Infineon launches PSoC Edge Cortex-M55/M33 microcontrollers for enhanced AI and ML applications - CNX Software

02:01 TR News; Misinformation/Disinformation/Propaganda https://observers.france24.com/en/americas/20231215-adele-holding-the-palestinian-flag-at-a-concert-watch-out-for-false-claims

02:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-observers.france24.com | Adele holding the Palestinian flag at a concert? Watch out for false claims

02:01 TR News; How to Setup a Proxy Server with Squid and Raspberry PI https://peppe8o.com/setup-a-proxy-server-with-raspberry-pi-os-lite-and-squid/

02:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | How to Setup a Proxy Server with Squid and Raspberry PI

02:02 TR News; AMD's next-gen server chips appear with 192 Zen 5c cores EPYC Turin can also have up to 128 standard Zen 5 cores, new chips pictured and detailed in leak https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amds-next-gen-server-chips-appear-with-192-zen-5c-cores-epyc-turin-can-also-have-up-to-128-standard-zen-5-cores-new-chips-pictured-and-detailed-in-leak

02:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AMD's next-gen server chips appear with 192 Zen 5c cores EPYC Turin can also have up to 128 standard Zen 5 cores, new chips pictured and detailed in leak | Tom's Hardware

02:02 TR News; 11 Fish Shell Features That Make it More Awesome Than Bash https://itsfoss.com/fish-shell-features/

02:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | 11 Fish Shell Features That Make it More Awesome Than Bash

02:03 TR News; Social Control Media Censorship: Jay Bhattacharya vs. Kate Klonick https://reason.com/video/2023/12/17/social-media-censorship-jay-bhattacharya-vs-kate-klonick/

02:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | Social Media Censorship: Jay Bhattacharya vs. Kate Klonick

02:03 TR News; Pakistans jailed Imran Khan uses AI-crafted speech to call for votes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistans-jailed-imran-khan-uses-ai-crafted-speech-to-call-for-votes

02:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistans jailed Imran Khan uses AI-crafted speech to call for votes | The Straits Times

02:03 TR News; Jailed Former Pakistani PM Khan Uses AI-Generated Speech To Call For Votes https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-imran-khan-ai-speech-internet/32735438.html

02:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Jailed Former Pakistani PM Khan Uses AI-Generated Speech To Call For Votes

02:04 TR News; Latvian central bank plans to provide future crypto services https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/18.12.2023-latvian-central-bank-plans-to-provide-future-crypto-services.a535797/

02:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian central bank plans to provide future crypto services / Article

02:04 TR News; ECB flags 'potential negative consequences' of Latvia's mortgage relief law https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/18.12.2023-ecb-flags-potential-negative-consequences-of-latvias-mortgage-relief-law.a535809/

02:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | ECB flags 'potential negative consequences' of Latvia's mortgage relief law / Article

02:04 TR News; Latvian bank profits in nine months of 2023 at 564.4 million https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/18.12.2023-latvian-bank-profits-in-nine-months-of-2023-at-eur5644-million.a535779/

02:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Bank profits in nine months of 2023 at 564.4 million / Article

02:05 TR News; Dave Airlie (blogspot): radv: vulkan video encode status https://airlied.blogspot.com/2023/12/radv-vulkan-video-encode-status.html

02:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-airlied.blogspot.com | radv: vulkan video encode status

02:05 TR News; Qt 6.6 and 6.7 Make QML Faster than Ever: A New Benchmark and Analysis https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.6-and-6.7-make-qml-faster-than-ever-a-new-benchmark-and-analysis

02:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt 6.6 and 6.7 Make QML Faster than Ever: A New Benchmark and Analysis

02:06 TR News; LibreOffice 24.2: Best New Features https://www.debugpoint.com/libreoffice-24-2-features/

02:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.debugpoint.com/libreoffice-24-2-features/ )

02:06 TR News; Raspberry Pi Debuggy Ducky Uses [chatbot] to Help Troubleshoot Code https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-debuggy-ducky-uses-chat-gpt-to-help-troubleshoot-code

02:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Raspberry Pi Debuggy Ducky Uses Chat GPT to Help Troubleshoot Code | Tom's Hardware

02:08 TR News; The Talospace Project: Firefox 121 https://www.talospace.com/2023/12/firefox-121.html

02:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.talospace.com | Firefox 121

02:08 TR News; Weekly status of Packit Team: Week 50 in Packit https://packit.dev/posts/weekly/2023/week-50

02:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-packit.dev | Week 50 in Packit | Packit

02:08 TR News; Acoustic bikes and scooters https://rubenerd.com/acoustic-bikes-and-scooters/

02:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Acoustic bikes and scooters

02:09 TR News; Stephane Graber: Schedule for the containers and kernel devrooms at FOSDEM 2024 https://stgraber.org/2023/12/17/schedule-for-the-containers-and-kernel-devrooms-at-fosdem-2024/

02:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stgraber.org | Schedule for the containers and kernel devrooms at FOSDEM 2024 | Stphane Graber's website

02:10 TR News; Limine v6 has dropped support for ext4 https://bkhome.org/news/202312/limine-v6-has-dropped-support-for-ext4.html

02:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Limine v6 has dropped support for ext4

02:10 TR News; Improved Firefox user-settings and default browser https://bkhome.org/news/202312/improved-firefox-user-settings-and-default-browser.html

02:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Improved Firefox user-settings and default browser

02:11 TR News; (NEW): EasyOS Development (and OE) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/EasyOS_Development_and_OE.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/EasyOS_Development_and_OE.gmi

02:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines EasyOS Development (and OE)

02:12 TR News; OpenCV 5 Extends Crowdfunding Campaign https://linuxgizmos.com/opencv-5-extends-crowdfunding-campaign/

02:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/opencv-5-extends-crowdfunding-campaign/ )

02:12 TR News; (NEW): An update on HDR and color management in KWin http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/An_update_on_HDR_and_color_management_in_KWin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/An_update_on_HDR_and_color_management_in_KWin.gmi

02:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines An update on HDR and color management in KWin

02:13 TR News; "This device also has applications in remote monitoring, wireless data logging, and telemetry." https://linuxgizmos.com/wiser-streamlines-serial-communication-with-wireless-ease/

02:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/wiser-streamlines-serial-communication-with-wireless-ease/ )

02:17 TR News; (NEW): Ubuntu: Speedups, ODROID-M1S, and HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Ubuntu_Speedups_ODROID_M1S_and_HowTos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Ubuntu_Speedups_ODROID_M1S_and_HowTos.gmi

02:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu: Speedups, ODROID-M1S, and HowTos

02:19 TR News; (NEW): kernel devrooms at FOSDEM 2024 and graphics milestones http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/kernel_devrooms_at_FOSDEM_2024_and_graphics_milestones.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/kernel_devrooms_at_FOSDEM_2024_and_graphics_milestones.gmi

02:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines kernel devrooms at FOSDEM 2024 and graphics milestones

02:21 TR News; (NEW): Programming Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi

02:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers

02:24 TR News; (NEW): Linux-centric Devices and Raspberry Pi http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Linux_centric_Devices_and_Raspberry_Pi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Linux_centric_Devices_and_Raspberry_Pi.gmi

02:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux-centric Devices and Raspberry Pi

02:25 TR News; Techrights Links 19/12/2023: Kim's ICBM Adventure and Jimmy Lai's Bogus Trial (Persecution) http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Links_19_12_2023_Kim_s_ICBM_Adventure_and_Jimmy_Lai_s_Bogus_Tri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Links_19_12_2023_Kim_s_ICBM_Adventure_and_Jimmy_Lai_s_Bogus_Tri.gmi

02:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 19/12/2023: Kim's ICBM Adventure and Jimmy Lai's Bogus Trial (Persecution)

02:26 TR News; (NEW): Server Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Server_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Server_Leftovers.gmi

02:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Server Leftovers

02:34 TR News; Techrights Pirate in 'Open Source' Clothing: How an FSF Patron Turned Into Thief, Stealing Money From Free Software People http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Pirate_in_Open_Source_Clothing_How_an_FSF_Patron_Turned_Into_Th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Pirate_in_Open_Source_Clothing_How_an_FSF_Patron_Turned_Into_Th.gmi

02:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Pirate in 'Open Source' Clothing: How an FSF Patron Turned Into Thief, Stealing Money From Free Software People

02:41 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-181223.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-181223.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-181223.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-181223.txt

02:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, December 18, 2023

02:42 TR News; Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-181223.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-181223.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-181223.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-181223.txt

02:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, December 18, 2023

02:42 TR News; Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, December 18, 2023 http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/irc-log-181223.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/irc-log-181223.gmi

02:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, December 18, 2023

02:43 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-181223.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-181223.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-181223.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-181223.txt

02:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, December 18, 2023

02:44 TR News; Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-181223.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-181223.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-181223.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-181223.txt

02:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, December 18, 2023

02:50 TR News; Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2023-12-18.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2023-12-18.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now

02:50 TR News; Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2023-12-18.txt

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02:52 TR News; Techrights Thank You for Supporting Techrights http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Thank_You_for_Supporting_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Thank_You_for_Supporting_Techrights.gmi

02:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Thank You for Supporting Techrights

3 AM, December 19

03:14 TR News; Techrights Google/YouTube Still Trying to Block All Invidious Instances, But IPv6 Makes That Harder for Google http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Google_YouTube_Still_Trying_to_Block_All_Invidious_Instances_Bu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Google_YouTube_Still_Trying_to_Block_All_Invidious_Instances_Bu.gmi

03:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Google/YouTube Still Trying to Block All Invidious Instances, But IPv6 Makes That Harder for Google

03:17 TR News; "Been seeing a lot of your boys lately as we celebrate the Yule. Of course, my kids, Maggie, and I are thinking of you so much these days because it is hard to celebrate without you. Also, this is the time of year when you ended up in the hospital." gemini://rooster.smol.pub/somethoughts

03:19 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D784.jpg

03:19 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1134.jpg

03:59 TR News; Techrights GNU/Linux Can Cross 5% Market Share on Desktops/Laptops Next Year (Not Counting ChromeOS) http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/GNU_Linux_Can_Cross_5_Market_Share_on_Desktops_Laptops_Next_Yea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/GNU_Linux_Can_Cross_5_Market_Share_on_Desktops_Laptops_Next_Yea.gmi

03:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Can Cross 5% Market Share on Desktops/Laptops Next Year (Not Counting ChromeOS)

4 AM, December 19

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04:11 TR News; (NEW): 2024 Will Be Historic Year for Tux Machines http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/2024_Will_Be_Historic_Year_for_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/2024_Will_Be_Historic_Year_for_Tux_Machines.gmi

04:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 2024 Will Be Historic Year for Tux Machines

04:31 TR News; (NEW): GNU/Linux and Norway (Linux Has Caught Up With Windows) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/GNU_Linux_and_Norway_Linux_Has_Caught_Up_With_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/GNU_Linux_and_Norway_Linux_Has_Caught_Up_With_Windows.gmi

04:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Norway (Linux Has Caught Up With Windows)

04:31 TR News; (NEW): PostmarketOS 23.12 is Here: Breathing New Life into Smartphones http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/PostmarketOS_23_12_is_Here_Breathing_New_Life_into_Smartphones.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/PostmarketOS_23_12_is_Here_Breathing_New_Life_into_Smartphones.gmi

04:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PostmarketOS 23.12 is Here: Breathing New Life into Smartphones

04:51 TR News; Techrights 2023 in Review (From a Software Freedom Perspective) http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/2023_in_Review_From_a_Software_Freedom_Perspective.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/2023_in_Review_From_a_Software_Freedom_Perspective.gmi

04:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 2023 in Review (From a Software Freedom Perspective)

04:52 TR News; (NEW): OpenSSH 9.6 Arrives: Patching Up and Powering Up http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/OpenSSH_9_6_Arrives_Patching_Up_and_Powering_Up.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/OpenSSH_9_6_Arrives_Patching_Up_and_Powering_Up.gmi

04:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSSH 9.6 Arrives: Patching Up and Powering Up

5 AM, December 19

05:24 TR News; Techrights No, It's Not FOSS http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/No_It_s_Not_FOSS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/No_It_s_Not_FOSS.gmi

05:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights No, It's Not FOSS

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7 AM, December 19

07:55 TR News; ZDNet tells us that Canonical promoting proprietary spyware is a "feature" https://www.zdnet.com/article/canonical-will-soon-make-it-even-easier-to-work-with-google-workspace-and-office-365-online/

07:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This new Canonical feature solves my biggest problem with online productivity apps | ZDNET

07:57 TR News; "Earlier this year, I was exploring Wolfram Language, a programming language grounded in knowledge." https://jamesg.blog/2023/12/18/wolfram-documentation-review/ | Source: James G

07:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Advent of Technical Writing: Reviewing the Wolfram Language Documentation | James' Coffee Blog

07:57 TR News; "HTML semantics is a nice idea, but does it really make a difference?" https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2023/18/ | Source: Manuel Matuzovi

07:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.htmhell.dev | The road toHTMHell ispaved with semantics - HTMHell

07:57 TR News; "It's been a while since I've written about Unicode, so here's a short one about a Unicode feature I recently learned about" https://sethmlarson.dev/unicode-variation-selectors?date=2023-12-18 | Source: Seth Michael Larson

07:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | Mahjong tiles and Unicode variation selectors

07:58 TR News; "The machines I was patching have two 25G interfaces configured in an 802.3ad bond." https://www.madboa.com/blog/2023/12/18/ceph-hostname/ | Source: Paul Heinlein

07:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.madboa.com | Ceph Hostname Sensitivity

07:58 TR News; "The project and its development is proving very useful to me for seeing how a Linux distribution is built and evolved over time." https://www.wezm.net/v2/posts/2023/systemd-sysusers-and-chimera-linux/ | Source: Wesley Moore

07:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wezm.net | systemd-sysusers and Chimera Linux - Wesley Moore

07:59 TR News; "Yet another year is coming to an end and were taking a look back at how we advocated for FreeBSD in 2023" https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/2023-in-review-advocacy/ | Source: FreeBSD

07:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | 2023 in Review: Advocacy FreeBSD Foundation

8 AM, December 19

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08:01 TR News; "In 2024 Im going to be setting up a small class to teach local children how to program the same way I was taught back in the 80s" https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/12/18/bbc-micros-pre-restoration-discovery/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings

08:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxjedi.co.uk | BBC Micros: Pre-restoration discovery LinuxJedi's /dev/null

08:01 TR News; "I missed bidding on a near-immaculate Acorn Electron yesterday, complete with a Plus 1 expansion interface" https://rubenerd.com/almost-getting-an-acorn-electron/ | Source: Ruben Schade

08:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Almost getting an Acorn Electron

08:09 TR News; "In February 2023 we started publishing monthly reports on the progress of transforming K-9 Mail into Thunderbird for Android." https://blog.thunderbird.net/2023/12/thunderbird-for-android-k-9-mail-november-december-2023-progress-report/ | Source: Thunderbird

08:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Thunderbird for Android / K-9 Mail: November/December 2023 Progress Report

08:09 TR News; "This release contains fixes for two security problems and a memory safety problem." https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-announce/2023-February/000150.html | Source: OpenSSH

08:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.mindrot.org | [openssh-unix-announce] Announce: OpenSSH 9.2 released

08:10 TR News; "Once again, we would like to thank the OpenSSH community for their continued support of the project, especially those who contributed code or patches" https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-9.6 | Source: OpenSSH

08:10 TR News; "Not to come across as too entitled around a project thats already incredibly ambitious, but I was a lil disappointed in that." https://idiomdrottning.org/ap-at-bridge | Source: Idiomdrottning

08:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | Decentralizing the AP-AT bridge?

08:11 TR News; "It has been well over a year since last time, but also some fairly beefy updates to sum up for our dear old Desktop Engine. Strap in." https://arcan-fe.com/2023/12/19/arcan-0-6-3-i-pty-the-fool/ | Source: Arcan

08:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arcan-fe.com | Arcan 0.6.3 I, pty: the fool | Arcan

08:11 TR News; "But of course you dont have to wait until then. All our development happens out in the open." https://blog.thunderbird.net/2023/12/when-will-thunderbird-for-android-be-released/ | Source: Thunderbird

08:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | When Will Thunderbird For Android Be Released?

08:13 TR News; (NEW): OpenSSH 9.2 released http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/OpenSSH_9_2_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/OpenSSH_9_2_released.gmi

08:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSSH 9.2 released

08:14 TR News; (NEW): Arcan 0.6.3 - I, pty: the fool http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Arcan_0_6_3_I_pty_the_fool.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Arcan_0_6_3_I_pty_the_fool.gmi

08:14 TR News; (NEW): Thunderbird for Android http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Thunderbird_for_Android.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Thunderbird_for_Android.gmi

08:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Arcan 0.6.3 - I, pty: the fool

08:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Thunderbird for Android

08:16 TR News; "We're still in the process of finding a place to live at the new job and alternating back and forth to the tune of 400 miles each way." https://www.talospace.com/2023/12/firefox-121.html | Source: Talospace

08:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.talospace.com | Firefox 121

08:17 TR News; "I had a lot of interesting talks with Java experts since I started producing the Foojay Podcast." https://webtechie.be/post/2023-12-18-jfall-2023-podcasts/ | Source: Frank Delporte

08:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: webtechie.be ( status 0 @ https://webtechie.be/post/2023-12-18-jfall-2023-podcasts/ )

08:18 TR News; "Since error budget is the complement of SLO, the SLO window is also error budget window, although no one calls it that!" https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/compliance-period | Source: Alex Ewerlf

08:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.alexewerlof.com | SLO Compliance Period - Alex Ewerlf Notes

08:18 TR News; "exploiting Go's support for dead code elimination" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoKeepsConstantVariables | Source: University of Toronto

08:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/programming/GoKeepsConstantVariables

08:19 TR News; "This article describes section layout and its interaction with dynamic loaders and huge pages." https://maskray.me/blog/2023-12-17-exploring-the-section-layout-in-linker-output | Source: MaskRay

08:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maskray.me | Exploring the section layout in linker output | MaskRay

08:22 TR News; "These three days of it were very useful in getting comfortable with Hurl and they were also critical in developing Hurl's built-ins and standard library" https://ntietz.com/blog/three-days-of-advent-of-code-in-hurl/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky

08:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ntietz.com | Three days of Advent of Code in Hurl | nicole@web

08:23 TR News; "Seeing the Invisible: Perceptual-Cognitive Aspects of Expertise" https://blog.nelhage.com/post/profilers-seeing-the-invisible/ | Source: Nelson Elhage

08:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nelhage.com | Performance engineering, profilers, and seeing the invisible - Made of Bugs

08:23 TR News; "In this post, we are going to use AI to generate images." https://austingil.com/ai-for-web-devs-image-generation/ | Source: Austin Gil

08:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-austingil.com | AI for Web Devs: AI Image Generation

08:25 TR News; "no, SHA-256 is secure." https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/colliding-secure-hashes.html | Source: David Buchanan

08:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk | Colliding Secure Hashes | Blog

08:25 TR News; "I need to remind people how easy it is to forget just one of the many gotchas of working on this ridiculous computer stuff." https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2023/12/18/boom/ | Source: Rachel

08:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rachelbythebay.com | Smashing the stack for pain and misery

08:26 TR News; "I create scripts using a few tools and languages, mostly Bash and Python scripts." https://blog.system76.com/post/the-power-of-linux-scripts-with-garrett-wilke/ | Source: System76

08:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.system76.com | The power of Linux Scripts with Garrett Wilke - System76 Blog

08:27 TR News; "I started to delve into the world of Club Penguin again as I searched for a background for this site." https://jamesg.blog/2023/12/18/scavenger-hunt/ | Source: James G

08:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | The James' Coffee Blog scavenger hunt | James' Coffee Blog

08:27 TR News; "In 2023, I started asking myself: what new types of content could I write on this blog? I wanted to explore new ideas. I was finally ready to challenge the notion that this blog should be primarily about coffee or technology, a sentiment I held in my mind for a long time." https://jamesg.blog/2023/12/17/my-year-in-blogging/ | Source: James G

08:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | My year in blogging | James' Coffee Blog

08:34 TR News; "Halley's Comet, officially 1P/Halley, has begun its long journey back towards Earth after making it to aphelion" https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/18/comet_halley_now_officially_on/ | Source: The Register UK

08:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Halley's Comet has begun its long trek back toward Earth The Register

08:35 TR News; "At 22:17 this evening, a volcanic eruption began north of Grindavik on the Reykjanes peninsula" https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231219-iceland-volcano-erupts-south-of-the-capital-reykjavik-following-earthquake-swarm | Source: France24

08:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | In pictures: Volcano erupts south of Iceland capital Reykjavik

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08:39 TR News; "The magma flow seems to be at least a hundred cubic meters per second, maybe more." https://www.dw.com/en/iceland-reykjanes-volcano-erupts-after-weeks-of-buildup/a-67761559 | Source: Deutsche Welle

08:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Icelandic volcano erupts after weeks of buildup DW 12/19/2023

08:40 TR News; "The location of the fissure, which is some 2.5 miles long and growing quickly" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/world/europe/iceland-volcano-eruption-earthquakes.html | Source: New York Times

08:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Iceland Volcano Erupts Near Grindavik After Weeks of Earthquakes - The New York Times

08:40 TR News; "Footage shot from a coast guard helicopter shows an almost apocalyptic scene, with a massive wall of lava lighting up the nighttime scene." https://futurism.com/the-byte/icelandic-volcano-erupts-spews-lava-hundreds-feet | Source: Futurism

08:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Massive Icelandic Volcano Erupts, Spews Lava Hundreds of Feet Into the Air

08:41 TR News; "Some of my favourite Raspberry Pi projects I have made are Pimoroni kits" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/meet-allie-weber-magpimonday/ | Source: Raspberry Pi

08:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Meet Allie Weber | #MagPiMonday - Raspberry Pi

08:43 TR News; "battery wires come off and go around a small PCB to a soldered connectio" https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/my-simplisafe-doorbell-lit-its-own-fire-winter | Source: Jeff Geerling

08:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | My SimpliSafe doorbell lit its own fire this winter | Jeff Geerling

08:43 TR News; "Transport Department officials said that the primary cause for the vendors failure to supply RC and DL smart cards is the unavailability of chips essential for these cards." https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/smart-card-supply-issues-cause-delays-in-dl-and-rc-issuance/article67647774.ece | Source: The Hindu

08:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Smart card supply issues cause delays in DL and RC issuance - The Hindu

08:43 TR News; "A supercomputer scheduled to go online in April 2024 will rival the estimated rate of operations in the human brain, according to researchers in Australia." https://theconversation.com/a-new-supercomputer-aims-to-closely-mimic-the-human-brain-it-could-help-unlock-the-secrets-of-the-mind-and-advance-ai-220044 | Source: The Conversation

08:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | A new supercomputer aims to closely mimic the human brain it could help unlock the secrets of the mind and advance AI

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08:44 TR News; "Tech bubbles come in two varieties: The ones that leave something behind, and the ones that leave nothing behind." https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/ | Source: Locus Magazine

08:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-locusmag.com | Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI? Locus Online

08:44 TR News; "At present, the government is working on AI technology to enable citizens across the country to communicate with each other seamlessly using digital translation tools developed under the Bhashini program." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/use-of-indian-languages-in-ai-will-bring-down-bias-in-technology-meity-secretary/articleshow/106099353.cms | Source: India Times

08:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | language: Use of Indian languages in AI will bring down bias in technology: Meity secretary - The Economic Times

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08:46 TR News; "ByteDance has been accused of operating a bot that has been targeting renowned publishers such as The Guardian, Daily Mail and The Telegraph" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/chinas-bytedance-accused-using-uk-news-sites-train-its-chatgpt-rival-1722235 | Source: International Business Times

08:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | China's ByteDance Accused Of Using UK News Sites To Train Its ChatGPT Rival | IBTimes UK

08:46 TR News; "[...] The audio clip was played over an AI-generated image that appears to be speaking, during an Internet rally" https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-imran-khan-ai-speech-internet/32735438.html | Source: RFERL

08:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Jailed Former Pakistani PM Khan Uses AI-Generated Speech To Call For Votes

08:49 TR News; Windows TCO: "The NoName ransomware attack has specifically targeted prominent organizations in Ukraine" https://thecyberexpress.com/noname-ransomware-attack/ |

08:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | NoName Ransomware Attack: Ukraine's Cyber Battle Unfolds

08:49 TR News; Windows TCO: "Iran, long sanctioned by the West, faces difficulties in getting up-to-date hardware and software" https://www.securityweek.com/a-suspected-cyberattack-paralyzes-the-majority-of-gas-stations-across-iran/ | Source: Security Week

08:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Suspected Cyberattack Paralyzes the Majority of Gas Stations Across Iran - SecurityWeek

08:49 TR News; [Old] "China, for instance, promotes Red Flag Linux -- a local, open-source competitor to Windows." https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-apr-09-fi-micropiracy9-story.html | Source: Los Angeles Times

08:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | How Piracy Opens Doors for Windows - Los Angeles Times

08:50 TR News; Qumulo makes another round of layoffs https://blocksandfiles.com/2023/12/18/qumulo-layoffs-2/

08:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blocksandfiles.com | Qumulo makes another round of layoffs Blocks and Files

08:51 TR News; "stop relying on customers to change default passwords" https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-urges-manufacturers-to-eliminate-default-passwords-after-recent-ics-attacks/ | Source: Security Week

08:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CISA Urges Manufacturers to Eliminate Default Passwords After Recent ICS Attacks - SecurityWeek

08:52 TR News; "As the name suggests, client-side scanning involves software on a phone or some other device" https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/19/iab_ietf_oppose_clientside_scanning/ | Source: The Register UK

08:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Internet Architecture Board hits out at client-side scanning The Register

08:52 TR News; "This investigation is an essential first step to revive the right to read without fear of having your interests used against you" https://www.fastcompany.com/90996547/e-books-are-fast-becoming-tools-of-corporate-surveillance | Source: Fast Company

08:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.fastcompany.com/90996547/e-books-are-fast-becoming-tools-of-corporate-surveillance )

08:52 TR News; "More unconstrained surveillance: [...]" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/12/police-get-medical-records-without-a-warrant.html | Source: Bruce Schneier

08:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Police Get Medical Records without a Warrant - Schneier on Security

08:54 TR News; "Two laws signed in March by Republican Gov. Spencer Cox will prohibit minors from using social control media" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/a-group-representing-tiktok-meta-and-x-sues-utah-over-limits-on-app-use-for-minors/articleshow/106108339.cms | Source: India Times

08:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | tiktok: A group representing TikTok, Meta and X sues Utah over limits on app use for minors - The Economic Times

08:55 TR News; "Teetering between prison and the White House, navigating his campaign and his trial, the former president is planning his return" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2023-12-18/a-danger-called-donald-trump.html | Source: El Pas

08:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | A danger called Donald Trump | U.S. | EL PAS English

08:55 TR News; "Tonight Donald Trump channeled his role models as he parroted Adolf Hitler, praised Kim Jong Un, and quoted Vladimir Putin" https://kansasreflector.com/2023/12/18/trump-borrows-from-the-language-of-hitler-for-anti-immigration-speech-in-new-hampshire/ | Source: Kansas Reflector

08:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kansasreflector.com | Trump borrows from the language of Hitler for anti-immigration speech in New Hampshire - Kansas Reflector

08:55 TR News; "disconnected the online system" https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231218-iran-fuel-supplies-cut-in-cyber-attack-minister | Source: France24

08:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Iran fuel supplies cut by US, Israel 'cyber attack', oil minister says

08:56 TR News; "The organizations involved have remained largely tight-lipped over the revelation." https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/18/national_grid_bans_china_equipment/ | Source: The Register UK

08:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | National Grid pulls Chinese kit over cybersecurity concerns The Register

08:56 TR News; "[...] Meloni also criticised Saudi Arabia for the strict implementation of Sharia law" https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/no-place-for-islam-in-europe-italy-pm-giorgia-meloni-s-old-video-goes-viral-watch-101702909016050.html | Source: Hindustan Times

08:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | No Place For Islam In Europe: Italy PM Giorgia Melonis Old Video Goes Viral | Watch | Hindustan Times

08:57 TR News; "companies such Visa and MasterCard are considered halal by advisers like Assad, because while those companies process and facilitate debt and interest charges" https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/halal-investments-for-muslims-1.7062041 | Source: CBC

08:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | It's not just a label for meat: halal investments target Islamic customers | CBC News

08:57 TR News; "The 45-page indictment states that when Trump could not persuade state officials to illegally swing the election in his favor" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/12/how-the-trump-fake-electors-scheme-became-a-corrupt-plan-according-to-the-indictment/ | Source: Federal News Network

08:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | How the Trump fake electors scheme became a corrupt plan, according to the indictment | Federal News Network

08:58 TR News; "By now, it should be apparent to any objective observer that unless Putins invasion ends in defeat, Russian international aggression will not be limited to Ukraine." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/support-ukraine-today-or-fight-russia-tomorrow/ | Source: Atlantic Council

08:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Support Ukraine today or fight Russia tomorrow - Atlantic Council

08:58 TR News; "Putin has repeatedly pitched the war in Ukraine as a proxy battle between Moscow and the West and in the face of U.S." https://www.newsweek.com/russia-putin-world-order-1848228 | Source: Newsweek

08:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newsweek.com | Putin Claims Russia Building a New World Order

08:59 TR News; "Iran and Afghanistan engaged in deadly cross-border clashes in May after Tehran" https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-water-reservoir-dams-mismanagement-drought/32735520.html | Source: RFERL

08:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran's Water Reserves Plunge Amid Drought, Mismanagement

08:59 TR News; "Threat level: The study constitutes the latest warning sign of the effects of climate change." https://www.axios.com/2023/12/18/climate-change-migration-us | Source: Axios

08:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2023/12/18/climate-change-migration-us )

9 AM, December 19

09:09 *Inrayzex (~Inrayzex@freenode-2ue.6ih.pu7h8v.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social

09:09 *Inrayzex (~Inrayzex@freenode-2ue.6ih.pu7h8v.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social

09:13 TR News; "The Earth would only have to heat up by a few dozen degrees to spur runaway warming, making it as inhospitable as Venus" https://www.sciencealert.com/runaway-greenhouse-effect-fully-simulated-on-earth-for-the-first-time-and-its-hell | Source: Science Alert

09:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Runaway Greenhouse Effect Fully Simulated on Earth For The First Time, And It's "Hell" : ScienceAlert

09:13 TR News; "As climate change redistributes terrestrial ecosystems across the globe, the world's natural capital is expected to decrease" https://phys.org/news/2023-12-ecosystem-benefits-humanity-decline.html | Source: Omicron Limited

09:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phys.org | Ecosystem benefits to humanity expected to decline by 9% by 2100

09:13 TR News; "During the event, Musk claimed that despite his latest comments, he considers himself an environmentalist." https://futurism.com/the-byte/elon-musk-defends-fossil-fuels | Source: Futurism

09:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | In Startling Reversal, Elon Musk Defends Use of Fossil Fuels

09:14 TR News; "Musk, speaking at a right-wing political gathering organised by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party said" https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-gas-should-not-be-demonized-elon-musk-says-2023-12-16/ | Source: Reuters

09:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-gas-should-not-be-demonized-elon-musk-says-2023-12-16/ )

09:34 TR News; "The video touches on a few key reasons for the systems current problems" https://rubenerd.com/transit-is-about-priorities-not-just-funding/ | Source: Ruben Schade

09:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Transit is about priorities, not just funding

09:37 TR News; "Exactly five decades ago, Congress did what would be unimaginable today" https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/2023/12/18/23989030/endangered-species-act-explained-environment-biodiversity-extinction | Source: Vox

09:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Endangered Species Act can work, but its still struggling to protect animals from the threat of extinction - Vox

09:39 TR News; (NEW): Kumander Linux: This New Distro Puts You in Charge of Computing http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Kumander_Linux_This_New_Distro_Puts_You_in_Charge_of_Computing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Kumander_Linux_This_New_Distro_Puts_You_in_Charge_of_Computing.gmi

09:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kumander Linux: This New Distro Puts You in Charge of Computing

09:45 TR News; "IBM on Monday said that it would buy Software AGs enterprise technology platforms for 2.1-billion (R42.6-billion)" https://techcentral.co.za/ibm-to-buy-software-ag-assets-2-3-billion/236997/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)

09:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | IBM to buy Software AG assets for $2.3-billion - TechCentral

09:48 TR News; "The deal, which was announced in September last year" https://techcentral.co.za/adobes-20-billion-figma-deal-called-off/237040/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)

09:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Adobe's $20-billion Figma deal called off - TechCentral

09:48 TR News; "Adobe on Monday shelved its $20 billion deal for cloud-based designer platform Figma" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/adobe-figma-to-terminate-20-billion-deal/articleshow/106098646.cms | Source: India Times

09:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | figma: Adobe, Figma shelve $20 billion deal after hitting regulatory roadblocks - The Economic Times

09:49 TR News; "The European Union is investigating social media company X, formerly known as Twitter" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-opens-proceedings-against-x-over-its-efforts-to-combat-information-manipulation/articleshow/106095876.cms | Source: India Times

09:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | X: EU investigates Elon Musks X in first probe under new law - The Economic Times

09:51 TR News; "Elon Musk's X has earned the dubious honor of being the first online platform to have formal Digital Services Act (DSA) proceedings" https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/18/eu_x_investigation/ | Source: The Register UK

09:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | EU launches investigation into X under Digital Services Act The Register

09:52 TR News; "The EUs executive arm, the European Commission, is investigating whether X breached the Digital Services Act (DSA)" https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4365843-eu-opens-formal-proceedings-into-x-over-potential-violations-of-digital-services-act/ | Source: The Hill

09:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4365843-eu-opens-formal-proceedings-into-x-over-potential-violations-of-digital-services-act/ )

09:52 TR News; "Accentures data and AI team and clients will co-create solutions with a modern data and AI foundation, LLM (large language model) architecture" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/accenture-opens-genai-studio-in-bengaluru/articleshow/106091204.cms | Source: India Times

09:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | genai studio: Accenture opens genAI studio in Bengaluru - The Economic Times

09:52 TR News; "In the letter, 21 members of the US House of Representatives warned the new rules" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-lawmakers-warn-joe-biden-to-probe-eu-targeting-of-tech-firms/articleshow/106108479.cms | Source: India Times

09:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | eu target us tech companies: US lawmakers warn Joe Biden to probe EU targeting of tech firms - The Economic Times

09:57 TR News; placeless" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/12/internet-information-trends-virality-tracking/676888/ | Source: The Atlantic

09:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Nobody Knows Whats Happening Online Anymore - The Atlantic

09:58 TR News; "Facebook engagement farming accounts" https://simonwillison.net/2023/Dec/19/facebook-is-being-overrun/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison

09:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Facebook Is Being Overrun With Stolen, AI-Generated Images That People Think Are Real

09:59 TR News; "In many ways, this is a tale as old as time: people lie and steal content online in exchange for likes" https://www.404media.co/facebook-is-being-overrun-with-stolen-ai-generated-images-that-people-think-are-real/ | Source: 404 Media

09:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Facebook Is Being Overrun With Stolen, AI-Generated Images That People Think Are Real

10 AM, December 19

10:00 TR News; "Its also valuable to understand how Musk has fallen into the most absurd and toxic conspiracies." https://english.elpais.com/technology/2023-12-18/elon-musk-and-his-conspiracy-laden-leap-to-the-extreme-right.html | Source: El Pas

10:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Elon Musk and his conspiracy-laden leap to the extreme-right | Technology | EL PAS English

10:01 TR News; "public town squares" https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/12/18/1085589/get-ready-to-fight-misinformation-in-2024-eric-schmidt-has-advice/ | Source: MIT Technology Review

10:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Get ready to fight misinformation in 2024. Eric Schmidt has advice. | MIT Technology Review

10:03 TR News; "The inquiry is perhaps the most substantial regulatory move to date against X" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/technology/x-twitter-european-union-investigation.html | Source: New York Times

10:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | The E.U. Is Investigating Elon Musks Platform X - The New York Times

10:05 TR News; "formal proceedings against X" https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231218-eu-launches-illegal-content-probe-into-elon-musk-s-x | Source: France24

10:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | EU launches 'illegal content' probe into Elon Musk's X over Israel-Hamas war disinformation

10:06 TR News; "The EU suspects X of failing to counter illegal content and disinformation." https://www.dw.com/en/eu-launches-probe-into-elon-musks-x-platform/a-67754039 | Source: Deutsche Welle

10:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU launches probe into Elon Musk's X platform DW 12/18/2023

10:06 TR News; "The probe will also examine different aspects of the company's business including the data access which X provides to researchers." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/eu-targets-elon-musks-x-in-first-illegal-content-probe-under-digital-services-act/articleshow/106108231.cms | Source: India Times

10:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | eu x illegal content probe: EU targets Elon Musk's X in first illegal content probe under Digital Services Act - The Economic Times

10:07 TR News; "Starting the debate: Nithin Kamath, the chief executive of Zerodha, one of Indias largest stockbrokers, took to social control media" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/newsletters/morning-dispatch/deepfakes-a-ticking-bomb-for-video-kycs-indian-startups-cut-28000-jobs-in-brutal-2023/articleshow/106102982.cms | Source: India Times

10:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Deepfakes a ticking bomb for video KYCs; Indian startups cut 28,000 jobs in brutal 2023

10:09 TR News; "But it isnt clear if it's an effort to guard state secrets" https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-cell-phone-clampdown-12162023122839.html | Source: RFA

10:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Police clamp down on carrying cell phones in public Radio Free Asia

10:09 TR News; "The High Court case, which is expected to last 80 days, is being held at the West Kowloon Law Courts Building" https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/sedition-charge-against-hong-kong-media-mogul-jimmy-lai-out-of-time-defence-says-as-security-trial-starts/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press

10:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Sedition charge against Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai 'out of time,' defence says as security trial starts - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

10:10 TR News; "He faces up to life in prison if convicted." https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/national-security-trial-against-hong-kong-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai-begins-amid-heavy-police-presence/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press

10:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | National security trial against Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai begins amid heavy police presence - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

10:12 TR News; "Radio broadcasting began under the auspices of South African Railways" https://techcentral.co.za/100-years-of-radio-in-south-africa/237002/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)

10:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | 100 years of radio in South Africa - and still going strong - TechCentral

10:12 TR News; "Gnlta had received various threats following her report covering details from the lives of women on the periphery of the ISIS structure " https://bianet.org/haber/impunity-for-threats-against-journalist-reporting-on-isis-women-289452 | Source: BIA Net

10:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Impunity for threats against journalist reporting on ISIS women

10:15 TR News; "For more than two years, home for Curt Bloch was a tiny crawl space below the rafters of a modest brick home in Enschede" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/arts/design/dutch-resistance-ww2-magazine-holocaust.html | Source: New York Times

10:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | He Made a Magazine, 95 Issues, While Hiding From the Nazis in an Attic - The New York Times

10:16 TR News; "Taliban regime has shut down as many as 23 state-sponsored women's shelters" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/taliban-sends-female-victims-gender-based-violence-prison-1722241 | Source: International Business Times

10:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Taliban Sends Female Victims Of Gender-Based Violence To Prison | IBTimes UK

10:16 TR News; "they were forced to enter through a separate entrance from the men" https://www.dw.com/en/women-attend-tehran-derby-but-equality-battle-still-rages/a-67750852 | Source: Deutsche Welle

10:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Women attend Iran football derby, but equality fight remains DW 12/18/2023

10:17 TR News; "The professors' research also showed a steady decline in the number of serial killers" https://www.sciencealert.com/bezoss-vision-for-1000-einsteins-doesnt-take-into-account-37000-serial-killers | Source: Science Alert

10:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bezos's Vision For 1,000 Einsteins Doesn't Take Into Account 37,000 Serial Killers : ScienceAlert

10:17 TR News; "Point In Time" https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7bjbx/homelessness-in-us-at-highest-level-since-2008-financial-crisis-federal-report-reveals | Source: Vice Media Group

10:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vice.com | Homelessness In U.S. at Highest Level Since 2008 Financial Crisis, Federal Report Reveals

10:22 TR News; "138-year old Indian Telegraph Act" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/india-to-allot-satellite-internet-airwaves-without-auction-in-win-for-musk/articleshow/106101615.cms | Source: India Times

10:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | India to allot satellite internet airwaves without auction in win for Musk - The Economic Times

10:22 TR News; "It is a commemoration of the establishment of the African Telecommunications Union." https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/12/not-just-starlink-its-competotors-knocking-on-zim-door-govt-says-theyre-welcome/ | Source: Zimbabwe

10:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techzim.co.zw | Not just Starlink, it's competitors knocking on Zim's door. Govt says they are welcome - Techzim

10:37 TR News; "Trusted execution environments (TEE) such as secure enclaves are becoming more popular to secure assets in the cloud." https://blog.trailofbits.com/2023/12/18/a-trail-of-flipping-bits/ | Source: Trail Of Bits

10:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.trailofbits.com | A trail of flipping bits | Trail of Bits Blog

10:38 TR News; "The move comes following an ITC ruling as part of a long-running patent dispute between Apple and medical technology company Masimo" https://9to5mac.com/2023/12/18/apple-halting-apple-watch-series-9-and-apple-watch-ultra-2-sales/ | Source: 9to5Mac

10:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apple halting Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales: Here's why - 9to5Mac

10:38 TR News; [Old] "Apple has been facing a long-running patent infringement battle with medical technology company Masimo over the Apple Watch." https://9to5mac.com/2023/10/26/itc-order-ban-apple-watch-us/ | Source: 9to5Mac

10:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5mac.com | ITC order could ban Apple Watch imports in the US

10:38 TR News; "Presidential vetoes of ITC decisions are incredibly rare; the last was in 2013 and also involved Apple." https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/18/apple_pulling_watch_series_9/ | Source: The Register UK

10:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Patent fight loss means no more Apple Watches on shelves The Register

10:39 TR News; "Mr. Kiani said that he was willing to sell Apple a chip that Masimo had designed to provide pulse oximeter readings on the Apple Watch." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/technology/apple-ban-watch-sales-patent-dispute.html | Source: New York Times

10:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Apple to Pause Selling New Versions of Its Watch After Losing Patent Dispute - The New York Times

10:39 TR News; "Whats particularly shocking is that one of the EUs top legal advisors should acquiesce in this copyright exceptionalism" https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/18/how-copyright-exceptionalism-in-france-risks-undermining-the-eu-legal-system/ | Source: Techdirt

10:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Copyright Exceptionalism In France Risks Undermining The EU Legal System | Techdirt

10:40 TR News; "Streaming Tax" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/12/18/spotify-streaming-tax-france-criticism/ | Source: Digital Music News

10:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/12/18/spotify-streaming-tax-france-criticism/ )

10:40 TR News; "As generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as DALL-E, MidJourney, and Stable Diffusion accumulate millions of registered users" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/can-ai-be-creative-global-copyright-laws-need-an-answer/ | Source: Atlantic Council

10:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Can AI be creative? Global copyright laws need an answer. - Atlantic Council

10:41 TR News; "Whats hilarious is that the writer decided to write a whole new series inspired by Tolkiens work" https://gizmodo.com/tolkien-amazon-lord-of-the-rings-fanfiction-lawsuit-1851108281 | Source: Gizmodo

10:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gizmodo.com | Tolkien Estate and Amazon Win Court Case for Lord of the Rings Rights

10:41 TR News; "Amazon and the Tolkien estate have emerged victorious in a multi-pronged legal battle over The Lord of the Rings franchise." https://variety.com/2023/tv/global/lord-of-the-rings-amazon-tolkien-estate-copyright-lawsuit-1235843726/ | Source: Variety

10:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-variety.com | Amazon, Tolkien Estate Win 'Lord of the Rings' Copyright Lawsuit

10:44 TR News; gates on the list there https://en.neritam.com/2023/12/17/american-satyricon/

10:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.neritam.com | American Satyricon Neritam

10:45 TR News; "GM gets rid of Carplay and Android Auto for your safety" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/gm-gets-rid-of-carplay-and-android-auto:a

10:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | GM gets rid of Carplay and Android Auto for your safety

10:45 TR News; "NATO Nation Italy Dresses Down Israel Over Gaza Church Shooting; 'Hamas Not Hiding In Christian...'" https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/world-news/nato-nation-italy-dresses-down-israel-over-gaza-church-shooting-hamas-not-hiding-in-christian-101702913667460.html

10:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | NATO Nation Italy Dresses Down Israel Over Gaza Church Shooting; 'Hamas Not Hiding In Christian...' | Hindustan Times

10:46 TR News; "Finland bolsters military ties with US after Putin warning" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/finland-bolsters-military-ties-with-us-after-putin-warning/articleshow/106101821.cms

10:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Finland bolsters military ties with US after Putin warning - Times of India

10:46 TR News; "Kari: Swedish NATO ratification by Turkey 'a question of weeks, not months'" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/18.12.2023-karins-swedish-nato-ratification-by-turkey-a-question-of-weeks-not-months.a535805/

10:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Kari: Swedish NATO ratification by Turkey 'a question of weeks, not months' / Article

10:46 TR News; "Zambia records improved rainfall from 13th December" https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/12/19/zambia-records-improved-rainfall-from-13th-december/

10:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lusakatimes.com | Zambia : Zambia records improved rainfall from 13th December

10:47 TR News; "Is rape and sexual assault part of the Hamas tactic of war?" https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4365815-is-rape-and-sexual-assault-part-of-the-hamas-tactic-of-war/

10:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4365815-is-rape-and-sexual-assault-part-of-the-hamas-tactic-of-war/ )

10:47 TR News; "At least 10 freed hostages were sexually abused in Hamas captivity, doctor says" https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-least-10-freed-hostages-were-sexually-abused-by-hamas-in-captivity-doctor-says/

10:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.timesofisrael.com | At least 10 freed hostages were sexually abused in Hamas captivity, doctor says | The Times of Israel

10:47 TR News; "Debt-Saddled Clarence Thomas Petitioned for Higher Salary, Settled for Gifts" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/debt-saddled-clarence-thomas-petitioned-for-higher-salary-settled-for-gifts/

10:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/debt-saddled-clarence-thomas-petitioned-for-higher-salary-settled-for-gifts/ )

10:48 TR News; going dark https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2023/12/18/going-dark-eus-krig-mot-krypterad-kommunikation/

10:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Going dark EU:s krig mot krypterad kommunikation

10:49 TR News; Kubernetes 1.29: Decoupling taint-manager from node-lifecycle-controller | Kubernetes https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/12/19/kubernetes-1-29-taint-eviction-controller/ Source: Kubernetes Blog | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//kubernetes.io/blog/2023/12/19/kubernetes-1-29-taint-eviction-controller/

10:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes 1.29: Decoupling taint-manager from node-lifecycle-controller | Kubernetes

10:49 TR News; Kubernetes 1.29: PodReadyToStartContainers Condition Moves to Beta | Kubernetes https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/12/19/pod-ready-to-start-containers-condition-now-in-beta/ Source: Kubernetes Blog | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//kubernetes.io/blog/2023/12/19/pod-ready-to-start-containers-condition-now-in-beta/

10:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes 1.29: PodReadyToStartContainers Condition Moves to Beta | Kubernetes

10:53 TR News; "It is a server management platform for enterprise virtualization that can also be used in a simple IT setup to host virtual machines." https://www.tecmint.com/install-proxmox/ | Source: TecMint

10:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Install Proxmox (Virtual Environment) on Debian 12

10:54 TR News; "Many data-collecting apps try to make you feel safe by telling you your data will be anonymized before its sold." https://puri.sm/posts/nasty-software/ | Source: Purism

10:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-puri.sm | Nasty Software Purism

10:55 TR News; "In possibly one of the funniest moves I've seen from Valve recently, they're handing out lumps of coal when banning Dota 2 players." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/valve-hands-out-lumps-of-coal-to-naughty-dota-2-players/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

10:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve hands out lumps of coal to naughty Dota 2 players | GamingOnLinux

10:56 TR News; "Another survivors-styled game? Yes! You wanted more right? And this one will also have full Linux support too. Check out the demo for Hive Jump Survivors." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/check-out-the-demo-for-hive-jump-survivors-a-new-action-roguelite/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

10:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Check out the demo for Hive Jump Survivors a new action roguelite | GamingOnLinux

10:56 TR News; "ScummVM is an awesome project bringing new life to absolutely loads of classic games through the power of open source" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/scummvm-expands-support-for-macromedia-director/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

10:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ScummVM expands support for Macromedia Director | GamingOnLinux

10:57 TR News; "While it's far from finished, and still needs some manual effort to get properly working, HDR support for KDE Plasma 6 has made great progress." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/hdr-support-for-kde-plasma-6-seems-to-be-shaping-up-nicely/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

10:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HDR support for KDE Plasma 6 seems to be shaping up nicely | GamingOnLinux

10:58 TR News; (NEW): An update on HDR and color management in KWin http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/18/An_update_on_HDR_and_color_management_in_KWin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/18/An_update_on_HDR_and_color_management_in_KWin.gmi

10:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines An update on HDR and color management in KWin

10:58 TR News; "After a good few years in Early Access, The Universim from Crytivo is finally set to hit the big 1.0 with some fun new features." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/god-sim-city-builder-the-universim-releases-10-on-january-22-2024/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

10:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-God-sim city-builder The Universim releases 1.0 on January 22, 2024 | GamingOnLinux

11 AM, December 19

11:07 TR News; "Valve are really doing some good stuff with the updates to the Steam Workshop." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/steam-workshop-gets-even-better-with-shareable-workshop-collections/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

11:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Workshop gets even better with shareable Workshop Collections | GamingOnLinux

11:17 TR News; Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-37-dashing-through-the-snow/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

11:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 37: Dashing Through the Snow | GamingOnLinux

11:17 TR News; "The next free giveaway is live on GOG.com for their Winter Sale, so you've got 72 hours to grab it for keeps and it's quite a good one." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/claim-a-free-copy-of-lost-ruins-during-the-gog-winter-sale/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

11:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Claim a free copy of Lost Ruins during the GOG Winter Sale | GamingOnLinux

11:19 TR News; "I'm all for playing more life-sims but they're all just a bit too cute aren't they? Brocula looks like it's going to be the opposite, with you being a Vampire." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/brocula-is-a-life-sim-with-a-dark-side-grow-crops-go-fishing-grow-a-cult-as-a-vampire/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

11:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Brocula is a life sim with a dark side - grow crops, go fishing, grow a cult as a Vampire | GamingOnLinux

11:21 TR News; (NEW): Games: Steam, Universim, Retro, GOG, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Games_Steam_Universim_Retro_GOG_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Games_Steam_Universim_Retro_GOG_and_More.gmi

11:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam, Universim, Retro, GOG, and More

11:23 TR News; (NEW): Windows TCO Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Windows_TCO_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Windows_TCO_Leftovers.gmi

11:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Windows TCO Leftovers

11:26 TR News; SpellBinding BCEGNIH Wordo: PIETY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-12-19.gmi

11:27 TR News; LIFO vs FIFO gemini://idiomdrottning.org/lifo-vs-fifo

11:28 TR News; Christmas boxes gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2023-12-19_Christmas_boxes.gmi

11:31 TR News; Bizarre Fast Radio Burst Exhibits a Unique Signal Never Seen Before https://www.sciencealert.com/bizarre-fast-radio-burst-exhibits-a-unique-signal-never-seen-before

11:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bizarre Fast Radio Burst Exhibits a Unique Signal Never Seen Before : ScienceAlert

11:46 TR News; Still Seeing About 1,000 More Deaths Per Week in England and Wales (Than Before the Pandemic) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2023/12/19/1000-more-deaths-per-week/

11:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Still Seeing About 1,000 More Deaths Per Week in England and Wales (Than Before the Pandemic)

11:47 TR News; Ancient Mesopotamian Bricks Captured a Mysterious Blip in Earth's Magnetic Field https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-mesopotamian-bricks-captured-a-mysterious-blip-in-earths-magnetic-field

11:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ancient Mesopotamian Bricks Captured a Mysterious Blip in Earth's Magnetic Field : ScienceAlert

11:47 TR News; Daydreaming Could Serve a Vital Purpose We Never Knew About https://www.sciencealert.com/daydreaming-could-serve-a-vital-purpose-we-never-knew-about

11:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Daydreaming Could Serve a Vital Purpose We Never Knew About : ScienceAlert

11:48 TR News; Christmas Is an Environmental Nightmare. Here's What Parents Can Do. https://www.sciencealert.com/christmas-is-an-environmental-nightmare-heres-what-parents-can-do

11:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Christmas Is an Environmental Nightmare. Here's What Parents Can Do. : ScienceAlert

11:48 TR News; New Hope and an Old Hurdle for a Terrible Disease With Terrible Treatments https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/19/health/leishmaniasis-fly-treatment-colombia.html

11:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | New Hope and an Old Hurdle for a Terrible Disease With Terrible Treatments - The New York Times

11:49 TR News; Brain Autopsies Suggest a New Culprit Behind Alzheimer's Disease https://www.sciencealert.com/brain-autopsies-suggest-a-new-culprit-behind-alzheimers-disease

11:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Brain Autopsies Suggest a New Culprit Behind Alzheimer's Disease : ScienceAlert

11:49 TR News; Daugavpils hospital struggles to scrape by https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/19.12.2023-daugavpils-hospital-struggles-to-scrape-by.a535923/

11:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Daugavpils hospital struggles to scrape by / Article

11:49 TR News; Rwanda and the European Union strengthen partnership https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_23_6724

11:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

11:50 TR News; Tuesday Briefing: BP Paused Red Sea Oil Shipments https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/briefing/tuesday-briefing-bp-paused-red-sea-oil-shipments.html

11:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Tuesday Briefing: BP Paused Red Sea Oil Shipments - The New York Times

11:50 TR News; North Korea says Hwasong-18 ICBM drill was response to US hostility https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-says-it-conducted-hwasong-18-icbm-on-monday-yonhap

11:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says Hwasong-18 ICBM drill was response to US hostility | The Straits Times

11:51 TR News; Troops on South Korean side rearm at border village amid tensions with North https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/troops-on-south-korean-side-re-arm-at-border-village-amid-tensions-with-north

11:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Troops on South Korean side rearm at border village amid tensions with North | The Straits Times

11:52 TR News; N Korea fires long-range ballistic missile https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nkorea-fires-icbm-12172023220148.html

11:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | N Korea fires long-range ballistic missile Radio Free Asia

11:52 TR News; North Korea goes ga ga for potato snacks https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/potato-12182023141058.html

11:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | North Korea goes ga ga for potato snacks Radio Free Asia

11:53 TR News; N Korea confirms ICBM launch, vows assertive nuclear stance https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nkorea-icmb-infosharing-12182023221421.html

11:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | N Korea confirms ICBM launch, vows assertive nuclear stance Radio Free Asia

11:53 TR News; China Earthquake Kills More Than 100 in Gansu and Qinghai Provinces https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/world/asia/china-earthquake.html

11:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | China Earthquake Kills Over 100 in Gangsu and Qinhai Provinces - The New York Times

11:53 TR News; At least 116 dead in north-west China earthquake https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-than-100-dead-in-north-west-china-earthquake

11:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | At least 116 dead in north-west China earthquake | The Straits Times

11:54 TR News; Philippine President Marcos says diplomatic efforts with China heading in poor direction https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-president-says-diplomatic-efforts-with-china-heading-in-poor-direction

11:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine President Marcos says diplomatic efforts with China heading in poor direction | The Straits Times

11:54 TR News; Setting aside tensions, Taiwan president offers aid to China after deadly quake https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/setting-aside-tensions-taiwan-president-offers-aid-to-china-after-deadly-quake

11:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Setting aside tensions, Taiwan president offers aid to China after deadly quake | The Straits Times

11:54 TR News; Silence, inaction enable Hong Kong police bounties, says activist https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-china-long-arm-12182023144949.html

11:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Silence, inaction enable Hong Kong police bounties, says activist Radio Free Asia

11:55 TR News; "Owner switches tactics after being inundated with complaints about banning Chinese and Korean customers." https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/tokyo-restaurant-banned-posters-12182023163926.html

11:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Blasted by little pinks, Tokyo restaurant hits back with Winnie-the-Pooh Radio Free Asia

11:56 TR News; Global sales of battery electrical vehicles up by 29% in 3Q 2023 https://itwire.com/automotive/global-sales-of-battery-electrical-vehicles-up-by-29-in-3q-2023.html

11:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - Global sales of battery electrical vehicles up by 29% in 3Q 2023

11:58 TR News; Detained Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung allegedly in solitary confinement again after receiving too many letters https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/detained-hong-kong-activist-chow-hang-tung-allegedly-in-solitary-confinement-again-after-receiving-too-many-letters/

11:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Detained Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung allegedly in solitary confinement again after receiving 'too many letters' - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

11:58 TR News; Earthquake kills more than 100 in northwestern China https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231219-earthquake-kills-dozens-in-northwestern-china

11:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Strong earthquake in northwest China kills more than 120, injures hundreds

11:59 TR News; Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 111 people, injures over 300 in Gansu and Qinghai provinces https://nypost.com/2023/12/18/news/earthquake-in-northwestern-china-kills-at-least-111-people-injures-over-300-in-gansu-and-qinghai-provinces/

11:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 118 people in nations deadliest quake in a decade

11:59 TR News; "I really have to question the seriousness of anyone who claims that the evidence shows that social media is bad for kids." https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/18/yet-another-massive-study-says-theres-no-evidence-that-social-media-is-inherently-harmful-to-teens/ | Source: Techdirt

11:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Yet Another Massive Study Says Theres No Evidence That Social Media Is Inherently Harmful To Teens | Techdirt

noon, December 19

12:03 TR News; "Fourth Amendment probable cause, specificity, the correct address, solid affidavits are often given a free pass because law enforcement has plenty of options when it comes to sneaking around the edges of the Constitution." https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/18/eighth-circuit-when-pretty-much-every-judge-thinks-your-warrant-is-bad-good-faith-aint-gonna-save-it/ | Source: Techdirt

12:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Eighth Circuit: When Pretty Much Every Judge Thinks Your Warrant Is Bad, Good Faith Aint Gonna Save It | Techdirt

12:05 TR News; HUS patient data breach broader than initially thought, NBI says https://yle.fi/a/74-20065627

12:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | HUS patient data breach broader than initially thought, NBI says | Yle News | Yle

12:07 TR News; Not just Starlink, its competitors knocking on Zims door. Govt says they are welcome https://www.techzim.co.zw/2023/12/not-just-starlink-its-competotors-knocking-on-zim-door-govt-says-theyre-welcome/

12:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techzim.co.zw | Not just Starlink, it's competitors knocking on Zim's door. Govt says they are welcome - Techzim

12:09 TR News; Pluralistic: Debbie Urbanski's 'After World' (18 Dec 2023) https://pluralistic.net/2023/12/18/storyworker-ad39-393a-7fbc/

12:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Debbie Urbanskis After World (18 Dec 2023) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

12:11 TR News; "In 2020, I gavea presentationthat compared the unfolding events of Covid to the crimes of 9/11. In it I described eleven features and outcomes of the 9/11 crimes that were shared by the Covid events." https://off-guardian.org/2023/12/18/puzzling-out-the-pattern-of-state-crimes/

12:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | Puzzling Out the Pattern of State Crimes OffGuardian

12:12 TR News; TikTok = cultural genocide. Don't let it control cultures it is hostile against. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/12/18/tiktok-in-the-mix-live-concert-viewers/

12:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/12/18/tiktok-in-the-mix-live-concert-viewers/ )

12:12 TR News; Transit is about priorities, not just funding https://rubenerd.com/transit-is-about-priorities-not-just-funding/

12:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Transit is about priorities, not just funding

12:12 TR News; Influenza, RSV and Covid spread ahead of Christmas https://yle.fi/a/74-20065578

12:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Influenza, RSV and Covid spread ahead of Christmas | Yle News | Yle

12:13 TR News; Quite the time for Finland to withhold COVID-19 data. While the media says it's up.

12:14 TR News; State Dept processing passports at pre-pandemic levels, despite unprecedented demand https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2023/12/state-dept-processing-passports-at-pre-pandemic-levels-despite-unprecedented-demand/

12:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | State Dept processing passports at pre-pandemic levels, despite unprecedented demand | Federal News Network

12:16 TR News; Destination Linux 351: Interview with Till Kamppeter & Michael Sweet of OpenPrinting, Making GNU/Linux Printing Just Work https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-351/ https://destinationlinux.org/episode-351/

12:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-351: Interview with Till Kamppeter & Michael Sweet of OpenPrinting, Making Linux Printing Just Work - Destination Linux - TuxDigital

12:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-destinationlinux.org | 351: Interview with Till Kamppeter & Michael Sweet of OpenPrinting, Making Linux Printing Just Work - Destination Linux

12:17 TR News; The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 189: The Year in Canadian Digital Law and Policy and What Lies Ahead in 2024 https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2023/12/law-bytes-podcast-episode-189/

12:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 189: The Year in Canadian Digital Law and Policy and What Lies Ahead in 2024 - Michael Geist

12:19 TR News; Going GNU/Linux #449 Listener Feedback https://goinglinux.com/shownotes.html#glp449

12:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-goinglinux.com | Going Linux Shownotes

12:19 TR News; Late Night GNU/Linux Episode 260 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-260/

12:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 260 Late Night Linux

12:23 TR News; (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux, Going Linux, Late Night Linux http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Audiocasts_Shows_Destination_Linux_Going_Linux_Late_Night_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Audiocasts_Shows_Destination_Linux_Going_Linux_Late_Night_Linux.gmi

12:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux, Going Linux, Late Night Linux

12:45 TR News; (NEW): DietPi 8.25 Enhances User Experience on Multiple Platforms http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/DietPi_8_25_Enhances_User_Experience_on_Multiple_Platforms.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/DietPi_8_25_Enhances_User_Experience_on_Multiple_Platforms.gmi

12:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines DietPi 8.25 Enhances User Experience on Multiple Platforms

12:51 TR News; (NEW): Mabox Linux proves that old-school Linux is here to stay, and it's free to use http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Mabox_Linux_proves_that_old_school_Linux_is_here_to_stay_and_it.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Mabox_Linux_proves_that_old_school_Linux_is_here_to_stay_and_it.gmi

12:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mabox Linux proves that old-school Linux is here to stay, and it's free to use

12:55 TR News; (NEW): Qubes OS 4.2.0 Rolls Out with Dom0 Rebased to Fedora 37 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Qubes_OS_4_2_0_Rolls_Out_with_Dom0_Rebased_to_Fedora_37.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Qubes_OS_4_2_0_Rolls_Out_with_Dom0_Rebased_to_Fedora_37.gmi

12:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Qubes OS 4.2.0 Rolls Out with Dom0 Rebased to Fedora 37

1 PM, December 19

13:11 TR News; (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Android_Leftovers.gmi

13:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers

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17:22 TR News; (NEW): Scripting on Linux with Garrett Wilke http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/18/Scripting_on_Linux_with_Garrett_Wilke.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/18/Scripting_on_Linux_with_Garrett_Wilke.gmi

17:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Scripting on Linux with Garrett Wilke

17:22 TR News; (NEW): Introducing Fedora Asahi Remix 39 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Introducing_Fedora_Asahi_Remix_39.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Introducing_Fedora_Asahi_Remix_39.gmi

17:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Introducing Fedora Asahi Remix 39

17:23 TR News; Meet OpenBao, an Open Source Fork of HashiCorp Vault - The New Stack https://thenewstack.io/meet-openbao-an-open-source-fork-of-hashicorp-vault/ Source: The New Stack | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//thenewstack.io/meet-openbao-an-open-source-fork-of-hashicorp-vault/

17:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Meet OpenBao, an Open Source Fork of HashiCorp Vault - The New Stack

17:24 TR News; Putin Signs Decree On Simplified Naturalization Of Belarusians, Kazakhs, Moldovans https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-decree-naturalization-belarusians-kazakhs-moldovans/32735948.html

17:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Putin Signs Decree On Simplified Naturalization Of Belarusians, Kazakhs, Moldovans

17:24 TR News; The limits of a Russia-China partnership that claims to have none https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/russia-12152023092403.html

17:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | The limits of a Russia-China partnership that claims to have none Radio Free Asia

17:24 TR News; Finland Signs Military Cooperation Agreement With U.S. After Putin Threat https://www.rferl.org/a/finland-signs-military-cooperation-us-putin/32735933.html

17:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Finland Signs Military Cooperation Agreement With U.S. After Putin Threat

17:24 TR News; Russia Has Not Any Interest in Fighting With Occidental Countries: President Putin https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Has-Not-Any-Interest-in-Fighting-With-Occidental-Countries-President-Putin-20231217-0004.html

17:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.telesurenglish.net | NO TITLE

17:24 TR News; Tuesday's papers: Economy woes, benefit cuts and Putin threats https://yle.fi/a/74-20065725

17:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Tuesday's papers: Economy woes, benefit cuts and Putin threats | Yle News | Yle

17:25 TR News; (NEW): The Fairphone experiment is changing the tech industry. http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/_The_Fairphone_experiment_is_changing_the_tech_industry.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/_The_Fairphone_experiment_is_changing_the_tech_industry.gmi

17:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Fairphone experiment is changing the tech industry.

17:29 TR News; Former Wagner Mercenary Sentenced For Opening Fire At Russian Police https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-wagner-mercenary-sentenced-shooting-police/32735536.html

17:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Former Wagner Mercenary Sentenced For Opening Fire At Russian Police

17:30 TR News; European Leaders decide to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova in a historic summit https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/AC_23_6711

17:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

17:30 TR News; (NEW): Another update on GNOME Settings http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Another_update_on_GNOME_Settings.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Another_update_on_GNOME_Settings.gmi

17:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Another update on GNOME Settings

17:30 TR News; #AtlanticDebrief What did the EUCO summit mean for Ukraine?| A Debrief fromFran Burwell https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/atlantic-debrief/atlanticdebrief-what-did-the-euco-summit-mean-for-ukraine-a-debrief-from-fran-burwell/

17:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | #AtlanticDebrief - What did the EUCO summit mean for Ukraine?| A Debrief fromFran Burwell - Atlantic Council

17:31 TR News; No, Volodymyr Zelensky didnt buy a villa in Florida https://observers.france24.com/en/europe/20231218-no-volodymyr-zelensky-didn-t-buy-a-villa-in-florida

17:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-observers.france24.com | No, Volodymyr Zelensky didnt buy a villa in Florida

17:31 TR News; Poland truckers resume blockade of Ukraine border https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/12/poland-truckers-resume-blockade-of-ukraine-border/

17:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Poland truckers resume blockade of Ukraine border - JURIST - News

17:31 TR News; Ukraine Says Two Russian Drones Shot Down Overnight https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-drones-starokostyantyniv/32736700.html

17:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskiy Expresses Confidence About Continuation Of Promised U.S. Support

17:32 TR News; EBRD Board Approves 4 Billion-Euro Capital Increase To Boost Ukraine Funding https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-ebrd-capital-increase/32736655.html

17:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | EBRD Board Approves 4 Billion-Euro Capital Increase To Boost Ukraine Funding

17:32 TR News; White House Plans Additional Military Aid Package For Ukraine, Needs Congressional Action https://www.rferl.org/a/us-support-ukraine-military-aid-congress-biden/32736047.html

17:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | White House Plans Additional Military Aid Package For Ukraine, Needs Congressional Action

17:35 TR News; (NEW): iKOOLCORE R2 (Core i3-N300) system review Part2: Proxmox VE, Ubuntu 22.04, pfSense http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/iKOOLCORE_R2_Core_i3_N300_system_review_Part2_Proxmox_VE_Ubuntu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/iKOOLCORE_R2_Core_i3_N300_system_review_Part2_Proxmox_VE_Ubuntu.gmi

17:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines iKOOLCORE R2 (Core i3-N300) system review Part2: Proxmox VE, Ubuntu 22.04, pfSense

17:39 TR News; Finland To Hold Russian Ultranationalist On Suspicion Of War Crimes In Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/finland-russia-ultranationalist-war-crimes-ukraine/32735986.html

17:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Finland To Hold Russian Ultranationalist On Suspicion Of War Crimes In Ukraine

17:39 TR News; Zelenskiy Sets Year-End Press Conference As Ukrainian Leaders Bid To Bolster Morale, Western Support https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskiy-press-conference-western-support-ukraine/32735809.html

17:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskiy Sets Year-End Press Conference As Ukrainian Leaders Bid To Bolster Morale, Western Support

17:40 TR News; Border situation, Ukraine war have changed military service in Finland, colonel says https://yle.fi/a/74-20065600

17:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Border situation, Ukraine war have changed military service in Finland, colonel says | Yle News | Yle

17:40 TR News; Ukraine Aid Bill Delayed as Border Talks Drag On https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/us/politics/congress-border-talks-ukraine.html

17:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Ukraine Aid Bill Delayed as Border Talks Drag On - The New York Times

17:40 TR News; Chinese Traders and Moroccan Ports: How Russia Flouts Global Tech Bans https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/19/technology/russia-flouts-global-tech-bans.html

17:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Chinese Traders and Moroccan Ports: How Russia Flouts Global Tech Bans - The New York Times

17:40 TR News; Polish Truckers Resume Blockade Of Main Crossing At Ukrainian Border, Kyiv Says https://www.rferl.org/a/polish-truckers-blockade-ukraine-border/32735703.html

17:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Polish Truckers Resume Blockade Of Main Crossing At Ukrainian Border, Kyiv Says

17:40 TR News; Ukrainian Court Orders Arrest Of Councillor Who Detonated Grenades, Killing Colleague https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-grenade-attack-village-council/32735579.html

17:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukrainian Court Orders Arrest Of Councillor Who Detonated Grenades, Killing Colleague

17:41 TR News; Ukraine Investigates Apparent Wiretapping Of Ukraine's Commander In Chief https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zaluzhniy-wiretapping/32735548.html

17:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Investigates Apparent Wiretapping Of Ukraine's Commander In Chief

17:41 TR News; The European Union is opening accession talks with Kyiv How far away is Ukraine from actually joining the E.U.? https://meduza.io/en/cards/the-european-union-is-opening-accession-talks-with-kyiv | Source: Meduza

17:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | The European Union is opening accession talks with Kyiv How far away is Ukraine from actually joining the E.U.? Meduza

17:42 TR News; Legislators Don't Have First Amendment Right Not to Show Up to Legislature https://reason.com/volokh/2023/12/18/legislators-dont-have-first-amendment-right-not-to-show-up-to-legislature/

17:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | Legislators Don't Have First Amendment Right Not to Show Up to Legislature

17:42 TR News; EU Calls On Russia To 'Immediately Release' RFE/RL Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-calls-russia-release-rferl-journalist-kurmasheva/32735888.html

17:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | EU Calls On Russia To 'Immediately Release' RFE/RL Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva

17:42 TR News; EU Targets Diamond Trade, Weapon-Parts Production With New Sanctions Package https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-adopts-12th-package-sanctions-against-russia/32735795.html

17:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | EU Targets Diamond Trade, Weapon-Parts Production With New Sanctions Package

17:42 TR News; Russia Adds Popular Writer Boris Akunin To Terrorists' List https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-writer-boris-akunin-terrorist-list/32735696.html

17:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Adds Popular Writer Boris Akunin To Terrorists' List

17:43 TR News; Siberian Rights Activist Detained Amid Election Controversy https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-suvorova-detained-activist/32735464.html

17:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Siberian Rights Activist Detained Amid Election Controversy

17:43 TR News; Helsinki court: Russian war crimes suspect must remain behind bars https://yle.fi/a/74-20065675

17:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Helsinki court: Russian war crimes suspect must remain behind bars | Yle News | Yle

17:43 TR News; Russians, dual nationals protest Finland's border closure https://yle.fi/a/74-20065561

17:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Russians, dual nationals protest Finland's border closure | Yle News | Yle

17:44 TR News; "Beast people" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/12/18/beast-people-feminists-and-aliens | Source: Meduza

17:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Beast people, feminists, and aliens A new legal paper draws from an impressive array of conspiracy theories to explain Russias problems Meduza

17:44 TR News; The Rust Programming Language Blog: Launching the 2023 State of Rust Survey https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023/12/18/survey-launch.html

17:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.rust-lang.org | Launching the 2023 State of Rust Survey | Rust Blog

17:45 TR News; Copyright, Piracy, and the bleak future of The Internet Archive https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5016077/the-internet-archives-digital-lending-puts-the-entire-service-at-risk

17:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.locals.com | Shared post - The Internet Archive's digital lending puts the entire service at risk

17:46 TR News; Can Hey Hi (AI) be creative? Global copyright monopoly laws need an answer. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/can-ai-be-creative-global-copyright-laws-need-an-answer/

17:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Can AI be creative? Global copyright laws need an answer. - Atlantic Council

17:46 TR News; "Founder Brewster Kahle believes the legal battle is vital for the future of all libraries in the United States and around the world." https://torrentfreak.com/internet-archive-digital-lending-is-fair-use-not-copyright-infringement-231218/ | Source: Torrent Freak

17:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Internet Archive: Digital Lending is Fair Use, Not Copyright Infringement * TorrentFreak

17:47 TR News; TTAB Dismisses Opposition: Applicant Proved Priority Through Assignment of Common Law Mark After Proceeding Commenced http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2023/12/ttab-dismisses-opposition-applicant.html

17:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: TTAB Dismisses Opposition: Applicant Proved Priority Through Assignment of Common Law Mark After Proceeding Commenced

17:47 TR News; The Battle Over Domicile Disclosure by Trademark Applicants https://patentlyo.com/patent/2023/12/disclosure-trademark-applicants.html

17:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Battle Over Domicile Disclosure by Trademark Applicants | Patently-O

17:48 TR News; Godot: Prepare to hear a lot more from us! https://godotengine.org/article/communications-update-2023/

17:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Prepare to hear a lot more from us!

17:49 TR News; Community Member Monday: Dominique Prieur https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2023/12/18/community-member-monday-dominique-prieur/

17:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Community Member Monday: Dominique Prieur - The Document Foundation Blog

17:49 TR News; How To Install Pale Moon Browser on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-pale-moon-browser-debian-12/

17:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Pale Moon Browser on Debian 12 - idroot

17:50 TR News; How To Install TeamViewer on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-teamviewer-manjaro/

17:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install TeamViewer on Manjaro - idroot

17:50 TR News; How to Set Up SSH to Use Two-Factor Authentication https://linuxiac.com/how-to-set-up-ssh-to-use-two-factor-authentication/

17:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | How to Set Up SSH to Use Two-Factor Authentication

17:51 TR News; How to get to the bottom of the hype about software bills of materials https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2023/12/how-to-get-to-the-bottom-of-the-hype-about-software-bills-of-materials/

17:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | How to get to the bottom of the hype about software bills of materials | Federal News Network

17:52 TR News; How to use USB Stick formatter in GNU/Linux Mint https://owlhowto.com/how-to-use-usb-stick-formatter-in-linux-mint/

17:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-owlhowto.com | How to use USB Stick formatter in Linux Mint

17:52 TR News; How to install Node.js 18 in CentOS 8 or 9 https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-node-js-in-centos-8-or-9/

17:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-owlhowto.com | How to install Node.js 18 in CentOS 8 or 9

17:52 TR News; How to install and use Googler for command-line web search https://www.fosslinux.com/135860/how-to-install-and-use-googler-for-command-line-web-search.htm

17:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | Command line web searching: Install and use Googler in Linux

17:53 TR News; How to Install and Configure TFTP Server on Ubuntu and Debian https://www.tecmint.com/install-tftp-server-on-ubuntu-debian/

17:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Install TFTP Server on Ubuntu and Debian

17:54 TR News; This App can Show Live Captions on Your Ubuntu Desktop https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2023/12/live-captions-linux-desktop/

17:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | This App can Show Live Captions on Your Ubuntu Desktop | UbuntuHandbook

17:57 TR News; (NEW): Qubes OS 4.2.0 has been released! http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Qubes_OS_4_2_0_has_been_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Qubes_OS_4_2_0_has_been_released.gmi

17:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Qubes OS 4.2.0 has been released!

17:58 TR News; (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/today_s_howtos.1.gmi

17:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos

17:59 TR News; GStreamer: GStreamer 1.22.8 stable bug fix release https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/news/#2023-12-18T14:00:00Z

17:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gstreamer.freedesktop.org | GStreamer: news

6 PM, December 19

18:00 TR News; EFFector https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/12/digital-rights-updates-effector-3516 | Source: EFF

18:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Digital Rights Updates with EFFector 35.16 | Electronic Frontier Foundation

18:00 TR News; "Right to Refuse to Tell Cops Your Passcode" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/12/victory-utah-supreme-court-upholds-right-refuse-tell-cops-your-passcode | Source: EFF

18:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Victory: Utah Supreme Court Upholds Right to Refuse to Tell Cops Your Passcode | Electronic Frontier Foundation

18:01 TR News; "The results showed a 10% increase in the share of Apple users in a particular ZIP code leads to roughly 3% reduction in financial fraud complaints." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/12/does-less-consumer-tracking-lead-less-fraud | Source: EFF

18:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Does Less Consumer Tracking Lead to Less Fraud? | Electronic Frontier Foundation

18:02 TR News; Canadian Engineer https://hackaday.com/2023/12/18/when-is-an-engineer-not-an-engineer-when-hes-a-canadian-engineer/ | Source: Hackaday "These had a monopoly over that profession in their particular city or state"

18:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-When Is An Engineer Not An Engineer? When Hes A Canadian Engineer | Hackaday

18:03 TR News; 2023: Tech Research Roundup https://www.project-disco.org/competition/2023-tech-research-roundup/

18:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.project-disco.org | 2023: Tech Research Roundup - Disruptive Competition Project

18:04 TR News; Pricey holiday sweets? Why sugar outpaces grocery inflation. https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2023/1218/Pricey-holiday-sweets-Why-sugar-outpaces-grocery-inflation

18:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pricey holiday sweets? Why sugar outpaces grocery inflation. - CSMonitor.com

18:04 TR News; Why Some Economists Wont Admit They Were Wrong https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/opinion/inflation-economists.html

18:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Opinion | Why Some Economists Wont Admit They Were Wrong - The New York Times

18:05 TR News; Qt JourneyCreating Great Customer-Facing Software https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-journey-creating-great-customer-facing-software

18:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt JourneyCreating Great Customer-Facing Software

18:05 TR News; Digital Restrictions (DRM): A trail of flipping bits https://blog.trailofbits.com/2023/12/18/a-trail-of-flipping-bits/

18:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.trailofbits.com | A trail of flipping bits | Trail of Bits Blog

18:06 TR News; A lively breakfast with Cornel West, presidential candidate https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/monitor_breakfast/2023/1218/A-lively-breakfast-with-Cornel-West-presidential-candidate

18:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A lively Monitor Breakfast with Cornel West, presidential candidate - CSMonitor.com

18:06 TR News; His hands are famous. So are his printing skills. https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Arts/2023/1218/His-hands-are-famous.-So-are-his-printing-skills

18:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-David Wolfe: His hands are famous. So are his printing skills. - CSMonitor.com

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18:20 TR News; Techrights When 'MIT Technology Review Insights' Publishes Sponsored Propaganda (and Not Only for Microsoft) http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/When_MIT_Technology_Review_Insights_Publishes_Sponsored_Propaga.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/When_MIT_Technology_Review_Insights_Publishes_Sponsored_Propaga.gmi

18:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When 'MIT Technology Review Insights' Publishes Sponsored Propaganda (and Not Only for Microsoft)

18:21 TR News; Universal Music Group Says Hey Hi (AI) Fraudsters Are Selling Fake Pre-Release Tracks for As Much As $30,000 https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/12/18/universal-music-group-ai-fake-pre-release-tracks/

18:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/12/18/universal-music-group-ai-fake-pre-release-tracks/ )

18:32 TR News; (NEW): Fedora Asahi Remix Officially Released for Apple Silicon Macs http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Fedora_Asahi_Remix_Officially_Released_for_Apple_Silicon_Macs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Fedora_Asahi_Remix_Officially_Released_for_Apple_Silicon_Macs.gmi

18:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Asahi Remix Officially Released for Apple Silicon Macs

18:40 TR News; "It also does a pretty great job of holding two spliced wires together." https://hackaday.com/2023/12/18/ask-hackaday-what-do-you-do-when-you-cant-solder/ | Source: Hackaday

18:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ask Hackaday: What Do You Do When You Cant Solder? | Hackaday

18:40 TR News; "this technology is relatively new; even as late as the 90s and early 00s the only widely-available batteries for things like power tools or the new hybrid vehicles coming on the market were nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)." https://hackaday.com/2023/12/18/old-prius-gets-upgraded-batteries/ | Source: Hackaday

18:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Old Prius Gets Upgraded Batteries | Hackaday

18:41 TR News; Adobe and Figma end $20B proposed merger amid regulatory issues https://siliconangle.com/2023/12/18/adobe-figma-end-proposed-20b-proposed-merger-amid-regulatory-issues/

18:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Adobe and Figma end $20B proposed merger amid regulatory issues - SiliconANGLE

18:41 TR News; Uganda activists challenge anti-homosexuality law in Constitutional Court https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/12/uganda-activists-challenge-anti-homosexuality-law-in-constitutional-court/

18:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Uganda activists challenge anti-homosexuality law in Constitutional Court - JURIST - News

18:42 TR News; Internet Archive https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/18/internet-archive-files-opening-brief-in-its-appeal-of-book-publishers-win/ | Source: Techdirt

18:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Internet Archive Files Opening Brief In Its Appeal Of Book Publishers Win | Techdirt

18:45 TR News; "[Joe Smith] decided to see if he could improve on the normal terminations using circuit simulation techniques." https://hackaday.com/2023/12/18/simulate-a-better-termination/ | Source: Hackaday

18:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simulate A Better Termination | Hackaday

18:46 TR News; "Vehicle battery recycling is going to be a big deal with all the electric cars hitting the roads. What if you could do it more effectively with the power of microbes?" https://hackaday.com/2023/12/18/recycling-batteries-with-bacteria/ | Source: Hackaday

18:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recycling Batteries With Bacteria | Hackaday

18:48 TR News; Judge issues order keeping Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery for now https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-news/2023/12/judge-issues-order-keeping-confederate-memorial-at-arlington-cemetery-for-now/

18:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Judge issues order keeping Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery for now | Federal News Network

18:48 TR News; Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/19/world/middleeast/israel-oct-7-left-wing-peace.html

18:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7 - The New York Times

18:49 TR News; U.S. Urges Israel to Protect Gaza Civilians https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-war-us.html

18:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | U.S. Urges Israel to Protect Gaza Civilians - The New York Times

18:49 TR News; Diplomatic pressure builds over Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lais security trial https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/diplomatic-pressure-builds-over-hong-kong-democrat-jimmy-lais-security-trial

18:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Diplomatic pressure builds over Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lais security trial | The Straits Times

18:50 TR News; South Korea's Yoon picks new foreign minister, spy agency chief https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-yoon-picks-new-foreign-minister-spy-agency-chief

18:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea's Yoon picks new foreign minister, spy agency chief | The Straits Times

18:50 TR News; Security patch breaks Wi-Fi on backdoored Windows 11 PCs with Qualcomm 802.11r Wi-Fi module https://www.tomshardware.com/software/security-software/windows-11-security-patch-breaks-wi-fi-on-windows-11-pcs-with-qualcomm-80211r-wi-fi-module

18:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Security patch breaks Wi-Fi on Windows 11 PCs with Qualcomm 802.11r Wi-Fi module | Tom's Hardware

18:51 TR News; Chinese leader Pooh-tin Jinping praises Hong Kongs John Lee for safeguarding nat. security, patriots District Council race https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/19/chinese-leader-xi-jinping-praises-hong-kongs-john-lee-for-safeguarding-nat-security-patriots-district-council-race/

18:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Chinese leader Xi Jinping praises Hong Kong's John Lee for safeguarding nat. security, 'patriots' District Council race - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

18:51 TR News; Has HK security law improved the citys business and legal environment? https://www.rfa.org/english/news/afcl/fact-check-hong-kong-security-law-business-12182023131725.html Misleading

18:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Has HK security law improved the citys business and legal environment? Radio Free Asia

18:52 TR News; Raspberry Pi project is well done, uses Hey Hi (AI) to cook meat to perfection https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-project-uses-ai-to-cook-meat-to-perfection

18:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Raspberry Pi project is well done, uses AI to cook meat to perfection | Tom's Hardware

18:55 TR News; (NEW): Retro/Open Hardware/Modding: BBC Micros, Acorn Electron, Purism, and Raspberry Pi http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Retro_Open_Hardware_Modding_BBC_Micros_Acorn_Electron_Purism_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Retro_Open_Hardware_Modding_BBC_Micros_Acorn_Electron_Purism_an.gmi

18:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Retro/Open Hardware/Modding: BBC Micros, Acorn Electron, Purism, and Raspberry Pi

7 PM, December 19

19:00 TR News; (NEW): Free Software Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Free_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Free_Software_Leftovers.gmi

19:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free Software Leftovers

19:03 TR News; (NEW): Programming Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Programming_Leftovers.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Programming_Leftovers.2.gmi

19:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers

19:05 TR News; (NEW): systemd-sysusers and Chimera Linux http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/systemd_sysusers_and_Chimera_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/systemd_sysusers_and_Chimera_Linux.gmi

19:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines systemd-sysusers and Chimera Linux

19:05 TR News; (NEW): This App can Show Live Captions on Your Ubuntu Desktop http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/This_App_can_Show_Live_Captions_on_Your_Ubuntu_Desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/This_App_can_Show_Live_Captions_on_Your_Ubuntu_Desktop.gmi

19:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This App can Show Live Captions on Your Ubuntu Desktop

19:07 TR News; (NEW): FreeBSD 2023 in Review: Advocacy http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/FreeBSD_2023_in_Review_Advocacy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/FreeBSD_2023_in_Review_Advocacy.gmi

19:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD 2023 in Review: Advocacy

19:08 TR News; DietPi December 2023 news (version 8.25) https://linuxgizmos.com/dietpi-december-2023-news-version-8-25/

19:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/dietpi-december-2023-news-version-8-25/ )

19:13 TR News; (NEW): Proprietary Software and Phony Security http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Proprietary_Software_and_Phony_Security.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Proprietary_Software_and_Phony_Security.gmi

19:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Proprietary Software and Phony Security

19:17 TR News; Techrights Links 19/12/2023: Earthquakes and Internet Archive Woes http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Links_19_12_2023_Earthquakes_and_Internet_Archive_Woes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Links_19_12_2023_Earthquakes_and_Internet_Archive_Woes.gmi

19:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 19/12/2023: Earthquakes and Internet Archive Woes

19:43 TR News; AAEON launches 3.5 GENE-EHL7 SBC for Industrial Automation https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-launches-3-5-gene-ehl7-sbc-for-industrial-automation/

19:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-launches-3-5-gene-ehl7-sbc-for-industrial-automation/ )

19:45 TR News; conf.kde.in 2024 in Pune, Maharashtra https://kde.org/announcements/conf-kde-in-2024/

19:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | conf.kde.in 2024 in Pune, Maharashtra - KDE Community

19:45 TR News; 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 17th, 2023 https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-december-17th-2023

19:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 17th, 2023 - 9to5Linux

19:45 TR News; Mozilla Firefox 121 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-121-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new

19:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mozilla Firefox 121 Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux

19:47 TR News; Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 818 https://ubuntu-news.org/2023/12/19/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-818/

19:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntu-news.org | Ubuntu Fridge | Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 818

8 PM, December 19

20:18 TR News; Techrights Canonical and Microsoft Working Together to Bring You Proprietary Software That Does Not Really Run on GNU/Linux (Drawbridge) http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Canonical_and_Microsoft_Working_Together_to_Bring_You_Proprieta.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Canonical_and_Microsoft_Working_Together_to_Bring_You_Proprieta.gmi

20:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canonical and Microsoft Working Together to Bring You Proprietary Software That Does Not Really Run on GNU/Linux (Drawbridge)

20:22 TR News; Jonathan Riddell: XWayland Video Bridge 0.4 https://jriddell.org/2023/12/18/xwayland-video-bridge-0-4/

20:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jriddell.org | XWayland Video Bridge 0.4 Jonathan Esk-Riddell's Diary

20:25 TR News; Techrights Over at Tux Machines... http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi

20:25 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...

20:27 TR News; (NEW): Today in Techrights http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Today_in_Techrights.gmi

20:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights

20:43 admfubar; glad these arent in the part of the country i'm in https://www.salon.com/2023/10/27/wild-pig-like-animals-are-tearing-up-an-arizona-golf-course-the-internet-is-delighted/

20:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wild pig-like animals are tearing up an Arizona golf course. The internet is delighted | Salon.com

20:44 TR News; (NEW): Armbian Linux Is Now Available for Raspberry Pi 5 Computers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Armbian_Linux_Is_Now_Available_for_Raspberry_Pi_5_Computers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Armbian_Linux_Is_Now_Available_for_Raspberry_Pi_5_Computers.gmi

20:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Armbian Linux Is Now Available for Raspberry Pi 5 Computers

20:48 TR News; Techrights 40,000 News Pages or Blog Posts http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/40_000_News_Pages_or_Blog_Posts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/40_000_News_Pages_or_Blog_Posts.gmi

20:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 40,000 News Pages or Blog Posts

20:53 TR News; Merry Xmas, Intel staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2023/12/19/2023-layoff-tracker-intel-cuts-235-employees/

20:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forbes.com | 2023 Layoff Tracker: Intel Cuts 235 Employees

9 PM, December 19

21:10 TR News; (NEW): Tux Machines at 200,000+ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Tux_Machines_at_200_000.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/Tux_Machines_at_200_000.gmi

21:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tux Machines at 200,000+

21:24 TR News; More RMS bashing for rejecting proprietary stuff https://yewtu.be/watch?v=JxsOdy0oZ0k

21:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Stallman's Bizarre Take On Flatpaks & Snaps - Invidious

21:43 TR News; Schooling a Beta GNUtard on Linux https://yewtu.be/watch?v=5Wz9BkzU1zY trollish, but a tad funny

21:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Schooling a Beta GNUtard on Linux - Invidious

21:53 TR News; Techrights Brodie Robertson is Wrong Because Flatpaks & Snaps Do In Fact Promote Proprietary Software (Stallman is Right) and It's Mostly Foolish http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Brodie_Robertson_is_Wrong_Because_Flatpaks_Snaps_Do_In_Fact_Pro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Brodie_Robertson_is_Wrong_Because_Flatpaks_Snaps_Do_In_Fact_Pro.gmi

21:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Brodie Robertson is Wrong Because Flatpaks & Snaps Do In Fact Promote Proprietary Software (Stallman is Right) and It's Mostly Foolish

10 PM, December 19

22:04 TR News; It blinks, rotates, and morphs through color schemes, but doesn't respond to my clicks.... gemini://tilde.club/~oldernow/2023-12-19-12-19-52.gmi

22:17 TR News; Techrights Tux Machines and Techrights Proudly Lynx- and NetSurf-Compatible (Small is Beautiful) http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Tux_Machines_and_Techrights_Proudly_Lynx_and_NetSurf_Compatible.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Tux_Machines_and_Techrights_Proudly_Lynx_and_NetSurf_Compatible.gmi

22:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Tux Machines and Techrights Proudly Lynx- and NetSurf-Compatible (Small is Beautiful)

22:27 TR News; (NEW): It's Farce http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/It_s_Farce.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/19/It_s_Farce.gmi

22:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines It's Farce

22:52 TR News; Techrights Objectives for 2024 http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Objectives_for_2024.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Objectives_for_2024.gmi

22:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Objectives for 2024

22:55 TR News; Stargazing: Pisces, Pegasus: Fairbanks, AK, USA 2023-12-14 (publ. 2023-12-18) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20231218-0.gmi

22:56 TR News; "I have run some queries in different academic databases to retrieve works about the Fediverse and Mastodon. I use Zotero, so it has been easy to create a report with the references: [...]" gemini://plr.flounder.online/gemlog/academia/2023-12-19-a-zotero-report-with-52-references-about-the-fediverse-and-mastodon.gmi

11 PM, December 19

23:34 TR News; Techrights Germany's Corruption Problem Curtails Adoption of GNU/Linux and Free Software http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Germany_s_Corruption_Problem_Curtails_Adoption_of_GNU_Linux_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/19/Germany_s_Corruption_Problem_Curtails_Adoption_of_GNU_Linux_and.gmi

23:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Germany's Corruption Problem Curtails Adoption of GNU/Linux and Free Software

23:35 *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.0.0 Aria http://www.kvirc.net/)

23:47 TR News; "For your amusement, I will be publishing a mysterious puzzle in serial form over the next days. The first level is up, and further levels will be announced on Antenna as they appear." gemini://gemini.thegonz.net/glog/231219-eindeutigkeit.gmi

beginning of new day, December 19

00:00 TR News; "Governor of Russias Belgorod region reports clashes near border" https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/17/governor-of-russia-s-belgorod-region-reports-clashes-near-border-ukraine-says-attack-launched-by-opponents-of-kremlin-regime | Source: Meduza

00:00 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Governor of Russias Belgorod region reports clashes near border, Ukraine says attack launched by opponents of Kremlin regime Meduza

00:02 TR News; Lithuanian government looking for ways to block Russian athletes from international competitions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2152752/lithuanian-government-looking-for-ways-to-block-russian-athletes-from-international-competitions

00:02 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian government looking for ways to block Russian athletes from international competitions - LRT

00:02 TR News; Moldova Holds Military Maneuvers Near Russia-Backed Breakaway Region Of Transdniester https://www.rferl.org/a/moldova-military-maneuvers-transdniester/32734350.html

00:02 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Moldova Holds Military Maneuvers Near Russia-Backed Breakaway Region Of Transdniester

00:03 TR News; Russia Not Interested In Extending Black Sea Grain Deal https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-black-sea-grain-deal/32734333.html

00:03 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Not Interested In Extending Black Sea Grain Deal

00:04 TR News; Russia Eyes Additional Oil Export Cuts In December https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-oil-export-cuts-novak/32734330.html

00:04 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Eyes Additional Oil Export Cuts In December

00:04 TR News; Russian war crimes suspect faces remand hearing in Helsinki on Monday https://yle.fi/a/74-20065469

00:04 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Russian war crimes suspect faces remand hearing in Helsinki on Monday | Yle News | Yle

00:05 MinceR; 19 005925 < schestowitz> absurd

00:05 TR News; "Voters committee supports nominating Russian journalist Yekaterina Duntsova as presidential candidat" https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/voters-committee-supports-nominating-russian-journalist-yekaterina-duntsova-as-presidential-candidate | Source: Meduza

00:05 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Voters committee supports nominating Russian journalist Yekaterina Duntsova as presidential candidate Meduza

00:05 MinceR; they should have done this 13 years ago

00:05 schestowitz; probably

00:05 TR News; "The Finnish Border Guard said that two people had crossed at Vaalimaa on Saturday evening, a day after the crossing point was closed." https://yle.fi/a/74-20065446

00:05 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Two illegal entries over Russian border | Yle News | Yle

00:05 MinceR; the EU keeps claiming they stand for democracy and human rights, yet have spent 13 years letting orban get away with everything

00:05 TR News; "ban on abortion" https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/russian-state-duma-s-health-protection-committee-opposes-ban-on-abortions-in-private-clinics | Source: Meduza

00:05 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian State Dumas Health Protection Committee opposes ban on abortions in private clinics Meduza

00:06 MinceR; the EPP even assisted them in turning this country into a dictatorship

00:06 schestowitz; MinceR: for growtth's sake

00:06 schestowitz; like zemlina nd LF

00:06 MinceR; this is not growth

00:06 schestowitz; greedy wife

00:06 schestowitz; working for microsoft

00:06 MinceR; orbanistan's economy suffered

00:06 MinceR; and is still suffering

00:06 schestowitz; letting every nasty company join

00:06 schestowitz; for money

00:06 MinceR; i guess the EPP interprets "people's" the same way stalinists do

00:12 *admfubar (~admfubar@ngqaam7baxnug.irc) has joined #techpol

00:50 TR News; N. Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike US; second launch in two days https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231218-north-korea-test-fires-long-range-missile-with-us-in-range

00:50 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.france24.com | N. Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike US; second launch in two days

00:50 TR News; Two dead, 3 injured in airstrikes on central Myanmar village https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/magway-airstrike-12182023050954.html

00:50 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Two dead, 3 injured in airstrikes on central Myanmar village Radio Free Asia

1 AM, December 19

01:39 TR News; North Korea Missile Was an ICBM, South Says https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/world/asia/north-korea-missile-launch-icbm.html

01:39 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | North Korea Missile Was an ICBM, South Says - The New York Times

01:40 TR News; North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US war moves https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-south-korea-says

01:40 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US war moves | The Straits Times

01:40 TR News; Explainer: What are solid-fuel missiles, and why is North Korea developing them? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/explainer-what-are-solid-fuel-missiles-and-why-is-north-korea-developing-them

01:40 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Explainer: What are solid-fuel missiles, and why is North Korea developing them? | The Straits Times

01:41 TR News; South Korean police investigating graffiti found on Seouls main palace https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-police-investigating-graffiti-found-on-seoul-s-main-palace

01:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean police investigating graffiti found on Seouls main palace | The Straits Times

01:41 TR News; N Korea fires apparent long-range ballistic missile https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nkorea-fires-icbm-12172023220148.html

01:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | N Korea fires long-range ballistic missile Radio Free Asia

01:41 TR News; N. Korea test-fires ballistic missile, blasts US for provoking 'preview of nuclear war' https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231217-n-korea-test-fires-ballistic-missile-blasts-us-for-provoking-preview-of-nuclear-war

01:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.france24.com | N. Korea test-fires ballistic missile, blasts US for provoking 'preview of nuclear war'

01:42 TR News; North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US war moves https://nypost.com/2023/12/18/news/north-korea-fires-icbm-after-condemning-us-war-moves/

01:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US 'war' moves

01:46 TR News; China, North Korea hold high-level meeting amid missile launches https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-north-korea-hold-high-level-meeting-amid-missile-launches

01:46 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China, North Korea hold high-level meeting amid missile launches | The Straits Times

01:47 TR News; China vows countermeasures after latest $400m US arms sales to Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-vows-countermeasures-after-latest-400m-us-arms-sales-to-taiwan

01:47 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China vows countermeasures after latest $400m US arms sales to Taiwan | The Straits Times

01:48 TR News; Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi and a North Korean official express firm support, trust Beijing-Pyongyang ties https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/18/chinas-foreign-minister-wang-yi-and-a-north-korean-official-express-firm-support-trust-beijing-pyongyang-ties/

01:48 -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and a North Korean official express 'firm support,' trust Beijing-Pyongyang ties - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

01:49 TR News; Zaluzhnyi https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/listening-device-reportedly-found-in-afu-commander-in-chief-valerii-zaluzhnyi-s-future-office | Source: Meduza

01:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Listening device reportedly found in AFU Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyis future office Meduza

01:49 TR News; Zelensky https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/12/18/zelensky-to-hold-end-of-year-press-conference-on-tuesday | Source: Meduza

01:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Zelensky to hold end-of-year press conference on Tuesday Meduza

01:50 TR News; The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: We Live in War https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/world/africa/democratic-republic-of-congo-elections.html

01:50 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: We Live in War - The New York Times

01:53 TR News; US sees no impact on Vietnam ties from Hanoi-Beijing defence pledges https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-sees-no-impact-on-vietnam-ties-from-hanoi-beijing-defence-pledges

01:53 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US sees no impact on Vietnam ties from Hanoi-Beijing defence pledges | The Straits Times

01:56 TR News; Australia needs a dedicated, autonomous national security adviser https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-needs-a-dedicated-autonomous-national-security-adviser/

01:56 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Australia needs a dedicated, autonomous national security adviser | The Strategist

01:57 TR News; Biden's motorcade hit by car outside Delaware campaign headquarters https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20231218-biden-s-motorcade-hit-by-car-outside-delaware-campaign-headquarters

01:57 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.france24.com | Biden's motorcade hit by car outside Delaware campaign headquarters

01:57 TR News; Japan, ASEAN step up security cooperation amid South China Sea tensions https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/japan-asean-security-12182023031452.html

01:57 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Japan, ASEAN step up security cooperation amid South China Sea tensions Radio Free Asia

01:58 TR News; Longtime Defense Ministry official resigns https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/18.12.2023-longtime-defense-ministry-official-resigns.a535821/

01:58 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Longtime Defense Ministry official resigns / Article

2 AM, December 19

02:03 TR News; Pakistans jailed Imran Khan uses AI-crafted speech to call for votes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistans-jailed-imran-khan-uses-ai-crafted-speech-to-call-for-votes

02:03 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistans jailed Imran Khan uses AI-crafted speech to call for votes | The Straits Times

4 AM, December 19

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08:55 TR News; "Teetering between prison and the White House, navigating his campaign and his trial, the former president is planning his return" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2023-12-18/a-danger-called-donald-trump.html | Source: El Pas

08:55 -TechPolBot/#techpol-english.elpais.com | A danger called Donald Trump | U.S. | EL PAS English

08:55 TR News; "Tonight Donald Trump channeled his role models as he parroted Adolf Hitler, praised Kim Jong Un, and quoted Vladimir Putin" https://kansasreflector.com/2023/12/18/trump-borrows-from-the-language-of-hitler-for-anti-immigration-speech-in-new-hampshire/ | Source: Kansas Reflector

08:55 -TechPolBot/#techpol-kansasreflector.com | Trump borrows from the language of Hitler for anti-immigration speech in New Hampshire - Kansas Reflector

08:56 TR News; "[...] Meloni also criticised Saudi Arabia for the strict implementation of Sharia law" https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/no-place-for-islam-in-europe-italy-pm-giorgia-meloni-s-old-video-goes-viral-watch-101702909016050.html | Source: Hindustan Times

08:56 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.hindustantimes.com | No Place For Islam In Europe: Italy PM Giorgia Melonis Old Video Goes Viral | Watch | Hindustan Times

08:57 TR News; "The 45-page indictment states that when Trump could not persuade state officials to illegally swing the election in his favor" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/12/how-the-trump-fake-electors-scheme-became-a-corrupt-plan-according-to-the-indictment/ | Source: Federal News Network

08:57 -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | How the Trump fake electors scheme became a corrupt plan, according to the indictment | Federal News Network

08:58 TR News; "By now, it should be apparent to any objective observer that unless Putins invasion ends in defeat, Russian international aggression will not be limited to Ukraine." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/support-ukraine-today-or-fight-russia-tomorrow/ | Source: Atlantic Council

08:58 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Support Ukraine today or fight Russia tomorrow - Atlantic Council

08:58 TR News; "Putin has repeatedly pitched the war in Ukraine as a proxy battle between Moscow and the West and in the face of U.S." https://www.newsweek.com/russia-putin-world-order-1848228 | Source: Newsweek

08:58 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newsweek.com | Putin Claims Russia Building a New World Order

10 AM, December 19

10:16 TR News; "Taliban regime has shut down as many as 23 state-sponsored women's shelters" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/taliban-sends-female-victims-gender-based-violence-prison-1722241 | Source: International Business Times

10:16 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Taliban Sends Female Victims Of Gender-Based Violence To Prison | IBTimes UK

10:16 TR News; "they were forced to enter through a separate entrance from the men" https://www.dw.com/en/women-attend-tehran-derby-but-equality-battle-still-rages/a-67750852 | Source: Deutsche Welle

10:16 -TechPolBot/#techpol-Women attend Iran football derby, but equality fight remains DW 12/18/2023

10:45 TR News; "NATO Nation Italy Dresses Down Israel Over Gaza Church Shooting; 'Hamas Not Hiding In Christian...'" https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/world-news/nato-nation-italy-dresses-down-israel-over-gaza-church-shooting-hamas-not-hiding-in-christian-101702913667460.html

10:45 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.hindustantimes.com | NATO Nation Italy Dresses Down Israel Over Gaza Church Shooting; 'Hamas Not Hiding In Christian...' | Hindustan Times

10:46 TR News; "Finland bolsters military ties with US after Putin warning" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/finland-bolsters-military-ties-with-us-after-putin-warning/articleshow/106101821.cms

10:46 -TechPolBot/#techpol-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Finland bolsters military ties with US after Putin warning - Times of India

10:46 TR News; "Kari: Swedish NATO ratification by Turkey 'a question of weeks, not months'" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/18.12.2023-karins-swedish-nato-ratification-by-turkey-a-question-of-weeks-not-months.a535805/

10:46 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Kari: Swedish NATO ratification by Turkey 'a question of weeks, not months' / Article

10:47 TR News; "Is rape and sexual assault part of the Hamas tactic of war?" https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4365815-is-rape-and-sexual-assault-part-of-the-hamas-tactic-of-war/

10:47 -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4365815-is-rape-and-sexual-assault-part-of-the-hamas-tactic-of-war/ )

10:47 TR News; "At least 10 freed hostages were sexually abused in Hamas captivity, doctor says" https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-least-10-freed-hostages-were-sexually-abused-by-hamas-in-captivity-doctor-says/

10:47 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.timesofisrael.com | At least 10 freed hostages were sexually abused in Hamas captivity, doctor says | The Times of Israel

10:47 TR News; "Debt-Saddled Clarence Thomas Petitioned for Higher Salary, Settled for Gifts" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/debt-saddled-clarence-thomas-petitioned-for-higher-salary-settled-for-gifts/

10:47 -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/debt-saddled-clarence-thomas-petitioned-for-higher-salary-settled-for-gifts/ )

11 AM, December 19

11:50 TR News; North Korea says Hwasong-18 ICBM drill was response to US hostility https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-says-it-conducted-hwasong-18-icbm-on-monday-yonhap

11:50 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says Hwasong-18 ICBM drill was response to US hostility | The Straits Times

11:51 TR News; Troops on South Korean side rearm at border village amid tensions with North https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/troops-on-south-korean-side-re-arm-at-border-village-amid-tensions-with-north

11:51 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Troops on South Korean side rearm at border village amid tensions with North | The Straits Times

11:52 TR News; N Korea fires long-range ballistic missile https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nkorea-fires-icbm-12172023220148.html

11:52 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | N Korea fires long-range ballistic missile Radio Free Asia

11:53 TR News; N Korea confirms ICBM launch, vows assertive nuclear stance https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/nkorea-icmb-infosharing-12182023221421.html

11:53 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | N Korea confirms ICBM launch, vows assertive nuclear stance Radio Free Asia

11:54 TR News; Philippine President Marcos says diplomatic efforts with China heading in poor direction https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-president-says-diplomatic-efforts-with-china-heading-in-poor-direction

11:54 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine President Marcos says diplomatic efforts with China heading in poor direction | The Straits Times

noon, December 19

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5 PM, December 19

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17:24 TR News; Putin Signs Decree On Simplified Naturalization Of Belarusians, Kazakhs, Moldovans https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-decree-naturalization-belarusians-kazakhs-moldovans/32735948.html

17:24 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Putin Signs Decree On Simplified Naturalization Of Belarusians, Kazakhs, Moldovans

17:24 TR News; The limits of a Russia-China partnership that claims to have none https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/russia-12152023092403.html

17:24 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | The limits of a Russia-China partnership that claims to have none Radio Free Asia

17:24 TR News; Finland Signs Military Cooperation Agreement With U.S. After Putin Threat https://www.rferl.org/a/finland-signs-military-cooperation-us-putin/32735933.html

17:24 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Finland Signs Military Cooperation Agreement With U.S. After Putin Threat

17:24 TR News; Russia Has Not Any Interest in Fighting With Occidental Countries: President Putin https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Russia-Has-Not-Any-Interest-in-Fighting-With-Occidental-Countries-President-Putin-20231217-0004.html

17:24 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.telesurenglish.net | Russia Has Not Any Interest in Fighting With Occidental Countries: President Putin | News | teleSUR English

17:24 TR News; Tuesday's papers: Economy woes, benefit cuts and Putin threats https://yle.fi/a/74-20065725

17:24 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Tuesday's papers: Economy woes, benefit cuts and Putin threats | Yle News | Yle

17:29 TR News; Former Wagner Mercenary Sentenced For Opening Fire At Russian Police https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-wagner-mercenary-sentenced-shooting-police/32735536.html

17:29 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Former Wagner Mercenary Sentenced For Opening Fire At Russian Police

17:30 TR News; European Leaders decide to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova in a historic summit https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/AC_23_6711

17:30 -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

17:30 TR News; #AtlanticDebrief What did the EUCO summit mean for Ukraine?| A Debrief fromFran Burwell https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/atlantic-debrief/atlanticdebrief-what-did-the-euco-summit-mean-for-ukraine-a-debrief-from-fran-burwell/

17:30 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | #AtlanticDebrief - What did the EUCO summit mean for Ukraine?| A Debrief fromFran Burwell - Atlantic Council

17:31 TR News; No, Volodymyr Zelensky didnt buy a villa in Florida https://observers.france24.com/en/europe/20231218-no-volodymyr-zelensky-didn-t-buy-a-villa-in-florida

17:31 -TechPolBot/#techpol-observers.france24.com | No, Volodymyr Zelensky didnt buy a villa in Florida

17:31 TR News; Poland truckers resume blockade of Ukraine border https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/12/poland-truckers-resume-blockade-of-ukraine-border/

17:31 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Poland truckers resume blockade of Ukraine border - JURIST - News

17:31 TR News; Ukraine Says Two Russian Drones Shot Down Overnight https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-drones-starokostyantyniv/32736700.html

17:31 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskiy Expresses Confidence About Continuation Of Promised U.S. Support

17:32 TR News; EBRD Board Approves 4 Billion-Euro Capital Increase To Boost Ukraine Funding https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-ebrd-capital-increase/32736655.html

17:32 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | EBRD Board Approves 4 Billion-Euro Capital Increase To Boost Ukraine Funding

17:32 TR News; White House Plans Additional Military Aid Package For Ukraine, Needs Congressional Action https://www.rferl.org/a/us-support-ukraine-military-aid-congress-biden/32736047.html

17:32 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | White House Plans Additional Military Aid Package For Ukraine, Needs Congressional Action

17:39 TR News; Finland To Hold Russian Ultranationalist On Suspicion Of War Crimes In Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/finland-russia-ultranationalist-war-crimes-ukraine/32735986.html

17:39 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Finland To Hold Russian Ultranationalist On Suspicion Of War Crimes In Ukraine

17:39 TR News; Zelenskiy Sets Year-End Press Conference As Ukrainian Leaders Bid To Bolster Morale, Western Support https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskiy-press-conference-western-support-ukraine/32735809.html

17:39 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskiy Sets Year-End Press Conference As Ukrainian Leaders Bid To Bolster Morale, Western Support

17:40 TR News; Border situation, Ukraine war have changed military service in Finland, colonel says https://yle.fi/a/74-20065600

17:40 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Border situation, Ukraine war have changed military service in Finland, colonel says | Yle News | Yle

17:40 TR News; Ukraine Aid Bill Delayed as Border Talks Drag On https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/us/politics/congress-border-talks-ukraine.html

17:40 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Ukraine Aid Bill Delayed as Border Talks Drag On - The New York Times

17:40 TR News; Polish Truckers Resume Blockade Of Main Crossing At Ukrainian Border, Kyiv Says https://www.rferl.org/a/polish-truckers-blockade-ukraine-border/32735703.html

17:40 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Polish Truckers Resume Blockade Of Main Crossing At Ukrainian Border, Kyiv Says

17:40 TR News; Ukrainian Court Orders Arrest Of Councillor Who Detonated Grenades, Killing Colleague https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-grenade-attack-village-council/32735579.html

17:40 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukrainian Court Orders Arrest Of Councillor Who Detonated Grenades, Killing Colleague

17:41 TR News; Ukraine Investigates Apparent Wiretapping Of Ukraine's Commander In Chief https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zaluzhniy-wiretapping/32735548.html

17:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Investigates Apparent Wiretapping Of Ukraine's Commander In Chief

17:41 TR News; The European Union is opening accession talks with Kyiv How far away is Ukraine from actually joining the E.U.? https://meduza.io/en/cards/the-european-union-is-opening-accession-talks-with-kyiv | Source: Meduza

17:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | The European Union is opening accession talks with Kyiv How far away is Ukraine from actually joining the E.U.? Meduza

17:42 TR News; EU Targets Diamond Trade, Weapon-Parts Production With New Sanctions Package https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-adopts-12th-package-sanctions-against-russia/32735795.html

17:42 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | EU Targets Diamond Trade, Weapon-Parts Production With New Sanctions Package

17:43 TR News; Siberian Rights Activist Detained Amid Election Controversy https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-suvorova-detained-activist/32735464.html

17:43 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Siberian Rights Activist Detained Amid Election Controversy

17:43 TR News; Helsinki court: Russian war crimes suspect must remain behind bars https://yle.fi/a/74-20065675

17:43 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Helsinki court: Russian war crimes suspect must remain behind bars | Yle News | Yle

17:43 TR News; Russians, dual nationals protest Finland's border closure https://yle.fi/a/74-20065561

17:43 -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Russians, dual nationals protest Finland's border closure | Yle News | Yle

17:44 TR News; "Beast people" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/12/18/beast-people-feminists-and-aliens | Source: Meduza

17:44 -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Beast people, feminists, and aliens A new legal paper draws from an impressive array of conspiracy theories to explain Russias problems Meduza

6 PM, December 19

18:06 TR News; A lively breakfast with Cornel West, presidential candidate https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/monitor_breakfast/2023/1218/A-lively-breakfast-with-Cornel-West-presidential-candidate

18:06 -TechPolBot/#techpol-A lively Monitor Breakfast with Cornel West, presidential candidate - CSMonitor.com

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18:41 TR News; Uganda activists challenge anti-homosexuality law in Constitutional Court https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/12/uganda-activists-challenge-anti-homosexuality-law-in-constitutional-court/

18:41 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Uganda activists challenge anti-homosexuality law in Constitutional Court - JURIST - News

18:48 TR News; Judge issues order keeping Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery for now https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-news/2023/12/judge-issues-order-keeping-confederate-memorial-at-arlington-cemetery-for-now/

18:48 -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | Judge issues order keeping Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery for now | Federal News Network

18:48 TR News; Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/19/world/middleeast/israel-oct-7-left-wing-peace.html

18:48 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7 - The New York Times

18:49 TR News; U.S. Urges Israel to Protect Gaza Civilians https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-war-us.html

18:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | U.S. Urges Israel to Protect Gaza Civilians - The New York Times

18:50 TR News; South Korea's Yoon picks new foreign minister, spy agency chief https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-yoon-picks-new-foreign-minister-spy-agency-chief

18:50 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea's Yoon picks new foreign minister, spy agency chief | The Straits Times

18:51 TR News; Chinese leader Pooh-tin Jinping praises Hong Kongs John Lee for safeguarding nat. security, patriots District Council race https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/19/chinese-leader-xi-jinping-praises-hong-kongs-john-lee-for-safeguarding-nat-security-patriots-district-council-race/

18:51 -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Chinese leader Xi Jinping praises Hong Kong's John Lee for safeguarding nat. security, 'patriots' District Council race - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

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