IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, August 25, 2024

1 AM, August 25

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2 AM, August 25

02:40 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-240824.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-240824.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-240824.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-240824.txt

02:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, August 24, 2024

02:41 TR News; Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-240824.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-240824.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-240824.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-240824.txt

02:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, August 24, 2024

02:42 TR News; Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-240824.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-240824.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-240824.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-240824.txt

02:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, August 24, 2024

02:43 TR News; Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240824.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240824.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-240824.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-240824.txt

02:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, August 24, 2024

02:49 TR News; Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2024-08-24.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2024-08-24.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-2024-08-24.txt

3 AM, August 25

03:50 TR News; Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 24, 2024 https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_August_24_2024.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_August_24_2024.gmi

03:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 24, 2024

03:52 TR News; (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Today_in_Techrights.gmi

03:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights

03:52 TR News; Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi

03:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...

03:54 TR News; "The layoffs had a worldwide impact, with approximately 600 workers affected in Warren, Michigan, where GMs tech campus is located. This campus is home to over 21,000 employees." https://www.whatjobs.com/news/usa/us-business-news/general-motors-faces-backlash-over-recent-layoffs/

03:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.whatjobs.com | General Motors Faces Backlash Over Recent Layoffs - Employment & Business News

03:55 TR News; Animation Studio Nelvana Cuts Top Exec, Pauses Development and Undergoes Layoffs https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/animation-studio-nelvana-cuts-top-173914766.html

03:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-uk.finance.yahoo.com | Animation Studio Nelvana Cuts Top Exec, Pauses Development and Undergoes Layoffs

03:56 TR News; Microsoft canceled Crash Bandicoot 5, which was a Spyro crossover https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/crash-bandicoot-5-spyro-crossover-canceled/

03:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitaltrends.com | Activision canceled Crash Bandicoot 5, which featured Spyro | Digital Trends

03:59 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1034.jpg

03:59 TR News; [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1383.jpg

4 AM, August 25

04:00 TR News; "There was still one bug left with mod_blog [1]it would crash with a memory corruption error (thanks to checking in glibc [2] when doing a POST. I only found the bug because I was using the old web interface to make sure I had the right credentials when testing the PUT method [3]." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/08/24.1

04:00 TR News; "Some time in the late oughts I tried sup, a promising try built in ruby and which sported gmail-like threading by default. But it was slow, and never really did well with the HTML email that's just a constant of modern (and even late-oughts) life." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~tjp/gl/2024-08-24-aerc-surprised-me.gmi

04:01 TR News; "I couldnt find any prebuilt Molly-Brown Containers so i had to build one myself. Thanks to the help of MinimalistWolf on Reddit i got an Example Dockerfile which i had to edit a bit to fit my needs." gemini://gemini.wolffy.eu/gemlog/gemini.wolffy.eu/gemlog/2024-08-23-Setup-Gemini-capsule.gmi

04:02 TR News; "Fluentd is a data collector and unification tool which helps me map the data from Molly-Brown's Error and Access logs to Prometheus and Grafana." gemini://gemini.wolffy.eu/gemlog/2024-08-24-Setting-up-Fluentd.gmi

04:03 TR News; "Dorothy, in plain old boring Kansas. Black and white film, unhappy with her upbringing. Toto is her only friend, refuge in the world. Until that world, the tornado, strikes her house, then she gets drifted to another land. The world of fierce demands, of natural intensity - beckoning her ("more must be")." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2096

04:03 TR News; The Quiet Era gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2097

04:05 TR News; "Whenever I hear Apple nerds talking about Apples App Store fees generally to complain about how theyre too high and apply to too many things I think of what the world must look like from Apples perspective, and then think of this voice line" gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2024/

04:14 TR News; Windows down sharply in Canada this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/canada/#monthly-200902-202408

04:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Canada | Statcounter Global Stats

04:18 TR News; Windows down to about 20% in Nepal https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/nepal/#monthly-200902-202408

04:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Nepal | Statcounter Global Stats

04:42 TR News; Techrights Windows Falling Across the Gulf https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Windows_Falling_Across_the_Gulf.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Windows_Falling_Across_the_Gulf.gmi

04:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Windows Falling Across the Gulf

04:55 TR News; "Popular pirate streaming site Fmovies shut down this summer, with several sister sites following suit. These sites were redirected to new streaming portals, purportedly operated by different individuals." https://torrentfreak.com/ace-goes-after-fmovies-sister-site-successors-240824/ | Source: Torrent Freak

04:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ACE Goes After Fmovies Sister Site 'Successors' * TorrentFreak

04:56 TR News; "suspends" https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2024/08/24/rfk-jr-drops-out-and-backs-donald-trump/ |

04:56 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.respectfulinsolence.com | RFK Jr. suspends his campaign and backs Donald Trump. Quelle surprise. - RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE

04:57 TR News; "Just recently I reported on Valve adding a new feature to Steam user reviews, showing off who played mostly on Steam Deck and now they've made this even easier." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/valve-made-it-even-easier-to-see-who-played-on-steam-deck-in-user-reviews/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

04:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve made it even easier to see who played on Steam Deck in user reviews | GamingOnLinux

04:57 TR News; "Deadlock, perhaps the worst kept secret from Valve, has now been softly revealed as the latest game from the maker of Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal and Team Fortress 2." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/deadlock-from-valve-no-longer-a-secret-store-page-is-up-and-we-can-finally-talk-about-it/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

04:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Deadlock from Valve no longer a secret - store page is up and we can finally talk about it | GamingOnLinux

04:57 TR News; "Valve released a couple more Steam Beta Client releases recently for both Steam Deck and Desktop so here's all you need to know." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/steam-deck-gets-a-global-resolution-override-in-latest-beta-plus-more-desktop-steam-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

04:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Deck gets a global resolution override in latest Beta, plus more desktop Steam fixes | GamingOnLinux

04:58 TR News; "The Wine 9.16 development release is now available for this compatibility layer to run Windows apps and games on Linux. Here's all that's changed." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/wine-916-released-with-more-wayland-work-and-an-initial-driver-store-implementation/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

04:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wine 9.16 released with more Wayland work and an initial Driver Store implementation | GamingOnLinux

04:58 TR News; "NVIDIA is currently investigating a bug where their drivers are crashing on modern kernels (6.10+). This appears to happen across drivers 550, 555 and even the latest 560." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/08/nvidia-driver-with-linux-kernel-6-10-causing-kernel-oops/ | Source: GamingOnLinux

04:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA driver with Linux kernel 6.10 causing kernel oops | GamingOnLinux

5 AM, August 25

05:00 TR News; (NEW): Valve and Steam: The Latest https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Valve_and_Steam_The_Latest.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Valve_and_Steam_The_Latest.gmi

05:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Valve and Steam: The Latest

05:02 TR News; (NEW): Wine 9.16 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Wine_9_16.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Wine_9_16.gmi

05:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wine 9.16

05:03 TR News; telegram https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://itavisen.no/2024/08/24/telegram-grunder-arrestert-i-frankrike-for-grove-lovbrudd/

05:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itavisen-no.translate.goog | Telegram-grnderarrestert i Frankrike for grove lovbrudd - ITavisen

05:04 TR News; iophk: marketeering campaign to spread sales and disinformation recall their earlier whisper campaign against Netware, and other such campaigns https://techcentral.co.za/microsoft-security-summit-crowdstrike/250256/ ("Microsoft to host security summit after CrowdStrike disaster")

05:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Microsoft to host security summit after CrowdStrike disaster - TechCentral

05:04 TR News; (NEW): NVIDIA driver with Linux kernel 6.10 causing kernel oops | GamingOnLinux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/NVIDIA_driver_with_Linux_kernel_6_10_causing_kernel_oops_Gaming.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/NVIDIA_driver_with_Linux_kernel_6_10_causing_kernel_oops_Gaming.gmi

05:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NVIDIA driver with Linux kernel 6.10 causing kernel oops | GamingOnLinux

05:04 TR News; "Column: Trump's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Convention Week" https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-08-24/column-trump-spent-the-past-week-trying-to-disrupt-harris-parade-it-doesnt-appear-to-have-worked

05:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Column: Trump's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Convention Week - Los Angeles Times

05:04 TR News; "Could Elon Musk actually be arrested and X cancelled?" https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/4844641-could-elon-musk-actually-be-arrested-and-x-cancelled/

05:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/4844641-could-elon-musk-actually-be-arrested-and-x-cancelled/ )

05:05 TR News; BECAUSE WHO NEEDS CLINICAL TRIALS ANYWAY??? https://truthout.org/articles/summer-covid-wave-prompts-early-emergency-approval-of-new-vaccines/ ("Summer COVID Wave Prompts Early Emergency Approval of New Vaccines | Truthout")

05:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Summer COVID Wave Prompts Early Emergency Approval of New Vaccines | Truthout

05:05 TR News; Minister will shut down encrypted messages. Professor calls it "extremely far-reaching" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/minister-vil-lukke-krypterede-beskeder-ned-professor-kalder-det-ekstremt-vidtgaaende

05:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Minister vil lukke krypterede beskeder ned. Professor kalder det ekstremt vidtgende | Version2

05:07 TR News; LINKSPAM disguised as 'article': "Frontend development company solutions that are eco-friendly are what the world is looking forward to." https://www.unixmen.com/sustainable-web-development-how-frontend-companies-are-going-green/ | Source: Unix Men

05:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unixmen.com | Sustainable Web Development: How Frontend Companies are Going Green

05:08 TR News; KDE Plasma 6.2 https://ostechnix.com/per-monitor-brightness-control-in-kde-plasma-6-2-0/ | Source: OSTechNix

05:08 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ostechnix.com/per-monitor-brightness-control-in-kde-plasma-6-2-0/ )

05:09 TR News; "KDE Developer Nate Graham is back with his usual KDE weekly update blog post with interesting updates. This week's KDE updates bring a focus on quality-of-life features, enhancing both productivity and user experience." https://ostechnix.com/kde-weekly-update-enhancements-for-productivity-and-user-experience/

05:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ostechnix.com/kde-weekly-update-enhancements-for-productivity-and-user-experience/ )

05:14 TR News; "stop using the song" https://www.politicususa.com/2024/08/24/the-isaac-hayes-estate-granted-emergency-hearing-in-lawsuit-against-trump.html |

05:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.politicususa.com | The Isaac Hayes Estate Granted Emergency Hearing In Lawsuit Against Trump

05:14 TR News; "Upon information and belief, Defendants Mr. Trump and the Trump Campaign began publicly performing" https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69058301/isaac-hayes-enterprises-llc-v-trump/ | Source: Court Listener

05:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Isaac Hayes Enterprises, LLC v. Trump, 1:24-cv-03639 CourtListener.com

05:15 TR News; "Is this the future we want? Imagine if Isaac Newton's name was erased" https://justine.lol/history/ | Source: Justine Tunney

05:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-justine.lol | AI Training Shouldn't Erase Authorship

05:15 TR News; "Once the Foo caught wind of the wild scene in AZ, the band sent Trump a clear message: Don't do that!" https://www.tmz.com/2024/08/24/donald-trump-foo-fighters-song-hero-no-permission-rally/ | Source: TMZ

05:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmz.com | Foo Fighters Rip Donald Trump For Using 'Hero' Without Permission at Rally

05:16 TR News; Yesterday this proposal for a new symbol for the fediverse was making the rounds." https://manuelmoreale.com/thoughts-on-symbols | Source: Manuel Moreale

05:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manuelmoreale.com | Thoughts on symbols Manu

05:18 TR News; "Open Web Advocacy (OWA), a group formed to advance the interests of web developers" https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/24/apple_eu_browser_defaults/ | Source: The Register UK

05:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Apple makes concessions on browser options in EU The Register

05:18 TR News; "the result in part of the Biden administrations relatively aggressive approach to antitrust" https://jacobin.com/2024/08/google-monopoly-antitrust-search-platform/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine

05:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Google Has Been Convicted of Monopolization. Will It Matter?

05:19 TR News; "it is so "bad" that I cannot count the number of times" https://unixdigest.com/articles/only-one-reason-why-windows-is-the-dominating-os-on-the-pc-desktop.html | Source: UNIXdigest

05:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unixdigest.com | There is only one reason why Microsoft Windows is the dominating operating system on the PC desktop

05:20 TR News; Digital Restrictions (DRM) https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/23/spotify-south-korea-refund-policy-scrutiny/ | Source: Digital Music News

05:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/08/23/spotify-south-korea-refund-policy-scrutiny/ )

05:20 TR News; "Yet these phenomena pose a hazard to our global communication networks." https://www.sciencealert.com/hidden-undersea-avalanches-are-a-big-problem-for-the-internet | Source: Science Alert

05:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hidden Undersea Avalanches Are A Big Problem For The Internet : ScienceAlert

05:22 TR News; "Women are now required to cover their entire bodies, including their faces" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/taliban-imposes-new-restrictions-on-women-bans-public-speaking-1818871 | Source: Deccan Chronicle

05:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | Taliban imposes new restrictions on women, bans public speaking

05:22 TR News; "After repeated knocking, Fortson opened the door while holding his handgun at his side, pointed down." https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/08/23/ex-sheriffs-deputy-charged-in-fatal-shooting-of-florida-airman/ | Source: Air Force Times

05:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.airforcetimes.com | Ex-sheriffs deputy charged in fatal shooting of Florida airman

05:22 TR News; "The monument designation permanently banned new uranium mining" https://text.npr.org/g-s1-19378 | Source: NPR

05:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Navajo, Arizona attorney general question safety of newly reopened uranium mine

05:22 TR News; "Iranian state news site Tasnim published a video Monday of Arezou Badri" https://www.voanews.com/a/iran-tries-to-downplay-hijab-connection-to-police-shooting-of-woman-/7755200.html | Source: VOA News

05:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Iran tries to downplay hijab connection to police shooting of woman

05:22 TR News; "The force has publicly punished offenders, often violently." https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-morality-police-arrests/33090049.html | Source: RFERL

05:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | The Azadi Briefing: Thousands Of Afghans Detained By Taliban's Morality Police

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05:32 TR News; "Journalist Ibrahim zid stated that the KDP had a hand in the attack in Sulaymaniyah" https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/yazidi-journalists-turkey-s-attacks-will-not-stop-us-74964 | Source: ANF News

05:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Yazidi journalists: Turkeys attacks will not stop us

05:32 TR News; "The Friday bombing killed Gulistan Tara, 40, a Kurdish journalist from Turkey and Hero Bahadin" https://www.voanews.com/a/dozens-protest-iraq-drone-strike-that-killed-two-journalists-/7755813.html | Source: VOA News

05:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Dozens protest Iraq drone strike that killed two journalists

05:33 TR News; "Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain has been under court protection since March" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/postmedia-begins-takeover-of-parts-of-saltwire-network-1.7302773?cmp=rss | Source: CBC

05:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Postmedia begins takeover of parts of SaltWire Network | CBC News

05:35 TR News; "Condemning the killing of the journalists as a violation of international law" https://bianet.org/haber/journalists-killed-in-suspected-turkish-airstrike-in-iraqs-kurdistan-region-298911 | Source: BIA Net

05:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Journalists killed in suspected Turkish airstrike in Iraqs Kurdistan region

05:38 TR News; "Media workers and journalists attending the press conference held by the Women's Press Union (YRJ)" https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/women-journalists-call-for-action-to-end-the-attacks-against-the-free-press-74961 | Source: ANF News

05:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Women journalists call for action to end the attacks against the Free Press

05:38 TR News; "Ala Talabani, a former Iraqi parliamentarian" https://anfenglishmobile.com/kurdistan/ala-talabani-targeting-of-journalists-is-an-unacceptable-attack-74962 | Source: ANF News

05:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Ala Talabani: The targeting of journalists is an unacceptable attack

05:39 TR News; "znur Deer and Deniz Tekin, a judicial correspondent for the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA)" https://bianet.org/haber/court-blocks-social-media-accounts-of-two-kurdish-journalists-298930 | Source: BIA Net

05:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Court blocks social media accounts of two Kurdish journalists

05:40 TR News; "All the while, these newly unpleasant facets of X are being brandished by the pro-censorship left" https://off-guardian.org/2024/08/22/how-and-why-they-sell-x-as-a-bastion-of-free-speech/ | Source: Off Guardian

05:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | How (and why) they sell X as a bastion of free speech OffGuardian

05:41 TR News; "Timothy Mellon has poured over $165 million into the election so far" https://truthout.org/articles/its-no-surprise-rfk-jr-endorsed-trump-theyre-backed-by-the-same-billionaire/ | Source: TruthOut

05:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Its No Surprise RFK Jr. Endorsed Trump Theyre Backed by the Same Billionaire | Truthout

05:41 TR News; "Generative AI skills, or the ability to build algorithms that produce text" https://kansasreflector.com/2024/08/24/where-exactly-are-all-the-ai-jobs/ | Source: Kansas Reflector

05:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kansasreflector.com | Where exactly are all the AI jobs? Kansas Reflector

05:41 TR News; "I dislike using mobile banking apps for several reasons: [...]" https://roytang.net/2024/08/mobile-banking/ | Source: Roy Tang

05:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mobile Banking roytang.net

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05:44 TR News; Upside of Microsoft attacking dual boots: 1) more people hear about GNU/Linux on laptops/desktops (who didn't know before. 2) those who already use it hate [sic] Microsoft more, i.e. better understand what sort of company they deal with. 3) some dual boots will delete Windows altogether.

05:44 TR News; Only crackpots would still tell you that UEFI is better for your security

05:52 TR News; "When LA hosted the Games in 1932, it had an extensive public transportation system" https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-car-free-los-angeles-olympics-will-work/ | Source: Wired

05:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Will the Car-Free Los Angeles Olympics Work? | WIRED

05:52 TR News; "In 1918, thirty female traffic officers were hired in Washington D.C. Leola was one of the first" https://www.vintag.es/2024/08/leola-king.html | Source: Vintage Everyday

05:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: www.vintag.es ( status 0 @ https://www.vintag.es/2024/08/leola-king.html )

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05:58 TR News; "Much of the climate movement is now pouring its energies into combating disinformation." https://jacobin.com/2024/08/climate-disinformation-green-transition-workers/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine

05:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Obsessing Over Climate Disinformation Is a Wrong Turn

05:59 TR News; "The authorities of Vilnius are starting a 1.54-million-euro effort to clean unsanctioned graffiti." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2345567/vilnius-to-spend-eur1-5m-on-graffiti-clean-up | Source: LRT

05:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Vilnius to spend 1.5m on graffiti clean-up - LRT

6 AM, August 25

06:01 TR News; "A point about RealPage: the problems it causes are due to its proprietary nature and the proprietary algorithms it misuses to exploit pricing" -iophk

06:04 TR News; "Trump uttered over 30,000 lies in his first term, according to The Washington Post" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2024-08-24/to-understand-trump-read-the-journalist-who-saw-hitler-coming.html | Source: El Pas

06:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Karl Kraus: To understand Trump, read the journalist who saw Hitler coming | U.S. | EL PAS English

06:04 TR News; Overpopulation https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4844270-time-is-running-out-to-solve-the-colorado-river-water-crisis/ | Source: The Hill

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06:11 TR News; "Inmates claiming to be motivated by radical [sic] Islam and armed with makeshift knives" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/world/europe/russia-prison-mutiny.html | Source: New York Times

06:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Russia Quashes Deadly Prison Mutiny by Islamist Inmates - The New York Times

06:11 TR News; "Earlier this summer, Parliament approved amendments to the Border Act" https://yle.fi/a/74-20107040?origin=rss | Source: YLE

06:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Border Guard catches illegal border crossing suspect | Yle News | Yle

06:12 TR News; "Bad news: lots of Nazi imagery and propaganda is flowing freely on social media." https://boingboing.net/2024/08/23/tiktoks-bizarre-priorities-blurring-cigarettes-but-allowing-nazi-propaganda.html | Source: BoingBoing

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06:12 TR News; "Knife-wielding inmates killed at least three Russian prison guards Friday in a prison siege" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/08/23/police-neutralize-4-inmates-after-hostage-standoff-at-volgograd-region-prison-a86125 | Source: The Moscow Times

06:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Police Neutralize 4 Inmates After Hostage Standoff at Volgograd Region Prison - The Moscow Times

06:12 TR News; "an act of terror against the security and freedom of this country." https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/islamic-state-group-claims-responsibility-for-knife-attack-in-solingen-germany-that-killed-3-1818875 | Source: Deccan Chronicle

06:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | Islamic State group claims responsibility for knife attack in Solingen, Germany that killed 3

06:12 TR News; "ISIS, a militant Islamist group, claimed responsibility on Saturday for a knife attack" https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/germany-solingen-festival-attack-1.7303920 | Source: CBC

06:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | ISIS claims responsibility for fatal knife attack at German festival; suspect arrested after manhunt | CBC News

06:12 TR News; "The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the knife attack in Solingen, Germany" https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240824-%F0%9F%94%B4-islamic-state-group-claims-responsibility-for-deadly-knife-attack-in-solingen-germany | Source: France24

06:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240824-%F0%9F%94%B4-islamic-state-group-claims-responsibility-for-deadly-knife-attack-in-solingen-germany )

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06:14 TR News; "The concern here isnt the usual fear of data leaked to the model or prompt injection security" https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/23/microsoft-copilot-data-governance/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison

06:14 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Top companies ground Microsoft Copilot over data governance concerns

06:39 TR News; "The Federal Bureau of Investigation fails to properly label, store, and secure decommissioned" https://www.securityweek.com/fbi-exposing-sensitive-data-via-improper-handling-of-storage-devices-audit/ | Source: Security Week

06:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/fbi-exposing-sensitive-data-via-improper-handling-of-storage-devices-audit/ )

06:39 TR News; "Lots of people are asking why Anthropic and OpenAI don't support OAuth" https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/24/oauth-llms/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison

06:39 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Musing about OAuth and LLMs on Mastodon

06:40 TR News; "Though he's not entirely sure how it happened" https://futurism.com/the-byte/ai-startup-rickrolling | Source: Futurism

06:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Startup Alarmed When Its AI Starts Rickrolling Clients

06:40 TR News; "A bill aimed at regulating powerful artificial intelligence models is under consideration" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/california-artificial-intelligence-bill-divides-silicon-valley/articleshow/112764706.cms | Source: India Times

06:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | California AI bill: California artificial intelligence bill divides Silicon Valley - The Economic Times

06:41 TR News; "has more open-source developers than America" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/meta-spotify-ceos-take-aim-at-european-ai-regulations/articleshow/112753639.cms | Source: India Times

06:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | ai regulation: Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations - The Economic Times

06:41 TR News; "But this is not the first time a glitch like this has been reported." https://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/porn-video-runs-on-ad-board-at-delhis-connaught-place-case-filed-6410307 | Source: NDTV

06:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ndtv.com | Porn Video Runs On Ad Board At Delhi's Connaught Place, Case Filed

06:42 TR News; "Durov is suspected of failing to take action to curb the criminal use of his platform." https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/08/501_381150.html | Source: The Korea Times

06:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-koreatimes.co.kr | Telegram chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport: officials - The Korea Times

06:43 TR News; "Based in Dubai, Telegram was founded by Russian-born Durov." https://www.voanews.com/a/ceo-of-telegram-messaging-app-arrested-in-france-say-french-media/7756070.html | Source: VOA News

06:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | CEO of Telegram messaging app arrested in France, say French media

06:43 TR News; "Durov, who is estimated by Forbes to have a fortune of $15.5bn (12bn)" https://www.theguardian.com/media/article/2024/aug/24/telegram-app-founder-pavel-durov-arrested-at-french-airport | Source: The Guardian UK

06:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Telegram app founder Pavel Durov reportedly arrested at French airport | Social media | The Guardian

06:44 TR News; "The encrypted Telegram, with close to one billion users" https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/telegram-messaging-app-ceo-pavel-durov-arrested-france-tf1-tv-says-2024-08-24/ | Source: Reuters

06:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/telegram-messaging-app-ceo-pavel-durov-arrested-france-tf1-tv-says-2024-08-24/ )

06:45 TR News; "a source close to the investigation told TF1" https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-816149 | Source: Jerusalem Post

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jpost.com | Pavel Durov, Telegram founder, arrested by France following warrant - The Jerusalem Post

06:45 TR News; "Telegram is the main social media network through which open-source information [sic]" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2024/08/25/telegram-boss-pavel-durov-detained-in-france-french-media-a86138 | Source: The Moscow Times

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Telegram Boss Pavel Durov Detained in France French Media - The Moscow Times

06:45 TR News; "Telegram allows groups of up to 2,00,000 members" https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/telegram-messaging-app-ceo-pavel-durov-arrested-in-france-tf1-tv-says/article68563734.ece | Source: The Hindu

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at French airport - The Hindu

06:45 TR News; "Russia began blocking Telegram in 2018 after the app refused to comply with a court order" https://www.reuters.com/world/who-is-pavel-durov-ceo-messaging-app-telegram-2024-08-25/ | Source: Reuters

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/world/who-is-pavel-durov-ceo-messaging-app-telegram-2024-08-25/ )

06:45 TR News; "Pavel Durov, the co-founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram" https://nypost.com/2024/08/24/world-news/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-arrested-at-paris-airport-report/ | Source: NYPost

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at Paris airport: report

06:45 TR News; "Durov was arrested on a warrant for offenses related to the popular messaging app" https://www.dw.com/en/telegram-founder-pavel-durov-arrested-in-france/a-70042055 | Source: Deutsche Welle

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested in France DW 08/25/2024

06:45 TR News; "Catch up quick" https://www.axios.com/2024/08/22/ai-llms-black-box-interpretability-evaluation | Source: Axios

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2024/08/22/ai-llms-black-box-interpretability-evaluation )

06:45 TR News; "California's proposed bill on AI regulation" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/anthropic-says-california-ai-bills-benefits-likely-outweigh-costs/articleshow/112733592.cms | Source: India Times

06:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | California AI bill: Anthropic says California AI bill's benefits likely outweigh costs - The Economic Times

06:49 *parsifal (~parsifal@6thegygyadsu4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social

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11 AM, August 25

11:00 TR News; "The health hazards of microplastics within the human body are not yet well-known." https://truthout.org/articles/plastic-is-building-up-in-our-brains-scientists-say-its-a-global-emergency/ | Source: TruthOut

11:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Plastic Is Building Up in Our Brains Scientists Say Its a Global Emergency | Truthout

11:00 TR News; "near-death studies pioneer Elisabeth Kbler-Ross" https://www.michigandaily.com/arts/digital-culture/the-five-stages-of-social-media-mourning-tragedy/ | Source: University of Michigan

11:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | The five stages of online grief in context of tragedy

11:01 TR News; "drones" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/world/europe/ukraine-land-mines-drones.html | Source: New York Times

11:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Not Only for Killing: Drones Are Now Detecting Land Mines in Ukraine - The New York Times

11:02 TR News; "Humans have recovered just four tardigrade specimens that became trapped in oozy" https://www.sciencealert.com/tardigrades-trapped-in-amber-reveal-secrets-from-millions-of-years-ago | Source: Science Alert

11:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tardigrades Trapped in Amber Reveal Secrets From Millions of Years Ago : ScienceAlert

11:03 TR News; "After months of tests and debate, NASA decided test pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams" https://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2024/0824/nasa-astronauts-iss-spacex-boeing-starliner | Source: CS Monitor

11:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASA: Stranded astronauts must wait until 2025 for ride home - CSMonitor.com

11:04 TR News; "Everything should be made as simple as possible" https://quuxplusone.github.io/blog/2024/08/04/white-lies-in-teaching/ |

11:04 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-quuxplusone.github.io | Make things simpler than possible Arthur O'Dwyer Stuff mostly about C++

11:05 TR News; "Breaking down the stats from the team at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz)" https://www.sciencealert.com/surprise-many-of-us-have-hidden-perfect-pitch-without-knowing-it | Source: Science Alert

11:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Surprise! Many of Us Have 'Hidden' Perfect Pitch Without Knowing It : ScienceAlert

11:05 TR News; "This year's challenge began Wednesday with Airientation in Oulu, Finland" https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/knowles-air-guitar-world-championships-1.7304220 | Source: CBC

11:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | There's an air guitar world championship and this Canadian just won | CBC News

11:11 TR News; "After one year and a half I can say that I finished my first and biggest "coding" project. What is left are details, which are important because details make the difference, but the inner structure and modules have been finished, and in many cases even refactored!" gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/pebcak/index.gmi

11:12 TR News; Metric basics gemini://idiomdrottning.org/metric

11:14 TR News; 5 SpellBinding: FILUSTM Wordo: MOTTO gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~tjp/gl/2024-08-24-aerc-surprised-me.gmi

11:15 TR News; SpellBinding: FILUSTM Wordo: MOTTO gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-08-25.gmi

11:16 TR News; The King of Elflands Daughter gemini://pennywhether.xyz/articles/Books/king-elfland-daughter.gmi

11:24 TR News; NIST realises that software patents are ruining encryption https://groups.google.com/a/list.nist.gov/g/pqc-forum/c/Fm4cDfsx65s/m/F63mixuWBAA

11:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-groups.google.com | Improved Dual Lattice Attack

11:33 TR News; Techrights Links 24/08/2024: Journalists Culled Through Social Control Media, Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Links_24_08_2024_Journalists_Culled_Through_Social_Control_Medi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Links_24_08_2024_Journalists_Culled_Through_Social_Control_Medi.gmi

11:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 24/08/2024: Journalists Culled Through Social Control Media, Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France

11:33 TR News; Techrights Links 25/08/2024: Metric and Gemini Capsule With Docker https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Links_25_08_2024_Metric_and_Gemini_Capsule_With_Docker.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Links_25_08_2024_Metric_and_Gemini_Capsule_With_Docker.gmi

11:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 25/08/2024: Metric and Gemini Capsule With Docker

11:45 TR News; "I don't have any particular objection to programs that want to output in their own format" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/JSONLeastBadFormat | Source: University of Toronto

11:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/sysadmin/JSONLeastBadFormat

11:46 TR News; "As you go into the world of Linux" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/unlocking-the-power-of-the-linux-shell/ | Source: Rlang

11:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unlocking the Power of the Linux Shell | R-bloggers

11:48 TR News; "After some thought, I figured out a way." https://boston.conman.org/2024/08/24.1 | Source: Sean Conner

11:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boston.conman.org | How to run valgrind on a CGI program in C - The Boston Diaries - Captain Napalm

11:48 TR News; "A key idea is here is to fix one of the biggest usability problems with standard SQL" https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/24/pipe-syntax-in-sql/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison

11:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | SQL Has Problems. We Can Fix Them: Pipe Syntax In SQL

11:49 TR News; "Adding a footnote to a ggplot2 plot in R can enhance the information" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/add-footnote-to-ggplot2/ | Source: Rlang

11:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Add Footnote to ggplot2 | R-bloggers

11:49 TR News; "One of the most popular packages for creating visualizations in R is ggplot2" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/adding-subtitles-in-ggplot2/ | Source: Rlang

11:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Adding Subtitles in ggplot2 | R-bloggers

11:50 TR News; "Now on to the other error " https://boston.conman.org/2024/08/23.2 | Source: Sean Conner

11:50 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boston.conman.org | Murphy's Law as applied to bugs: it is easier to find bugs in production than in development - The Boston Diaries - Captain Napalm

11:51 TR News; "In this article, we will explore how to use the dplyr package to calculate the correlation" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/correlation-by-group-in-r/ | Source: Rlang

11:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Correlation By Group in R | R-bloggers

11:51 TR News; "If you've been paying attention to the security news recently" https://blog.isosceles.com/openssh-backdoors/ |

11:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.isosceles.com | OpenSSH Backdoors

11:52 TR News; "Before accessing the archive, members should ensure they are first logged in to the ARRL" http://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-expands-publications-archive | Source: ARRL

11:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.arrl.org | ARRL has expanded member access to its rich archive of publications

11:53 TR News; "The Ernakulam Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that all possible avenues" https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/notices-can-be-sent-by-whatsapp-to-evasive-parties-says-rights-panel/article68563007.ece | Source: The Hindu

11:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Notices can be sent by WhatsApp to evasive parties, says rights panel - The Hindu

11:54 TR News; "It should also be possible to modify the system for any purpose" https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/08/22/1097224/we-finally-have-a-definition-for-open-source-ai/ | Source: MIT Technology Review

11:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | We finally have a definition for open-source AI | MIT Technology Review

11:54 TR News; "If you write a project to scratch your itch and a bunch of other people decide to use it too" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/PopularityAndOSSMoralObligations | Source: University of Toronto

11:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/tech/PopularityAndOSSMoralObligations

noon, August 25

12:01 TR News; "In this article, we start a journeya quest, if you willthrough the realms of SQL and R." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/sql-of-the-rings-one-language-to-query-them-all-with-r/ | Source: Rlang

12:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SQL of the Rings: One Language to Query Them All (with R) | R-bloggers

12:06 TR News; Ancient Tablets Foretold Doom Awaiting Babylonian Kings https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/science/omens-babylonians-tablets-eclipses.html

12:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Ancient Tablets Foretold Doom Awaiting Babylonian Kings - The New York Times

12:06 TR News; NASA Extends Boeing Starliner Astronauts Space Station Stay to 2025 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/science/nasa-boeing-starliner-astronauts.html

12:06 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | NASA Extends Boeing Starliner Astronauts Space Station Stay to 2025 - The New York Times

12:07 TR News; "For anyone who, like me, didnt instantly understand the ramifications of that subject line: xlock is a userspace screen-locking program that blanks your screen until a password is entered" https://quuxplusone.github.io/blog/2024/08/22/overcommit/ |

12:07 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-quuxplusone.github.io | Andries Brouwer on the OOM killer Arthur O'Dwyer Stuff mostly about C++

12:10 TR News; "In this tutorial, I will explain how to configure the Rsyslog server on the Ubuntu 24.04 server." https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-setup-rsyslog-server-on-ubuntu-24-04/ | Source: HowTo Forge

12:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtoforge.com | How to Install and Configure Rsyslog Server and Client on Ubuntu 24.04

12:10 TR News; "The internal machine's OBS streams RTMP to a localhost nginx (config) which uplinks to an AWS nginx" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/08/just-play-the-damned-video/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski

12:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jwz.org | jwz: Just play the damned video

12:10 TR News; [Old] "HTML and CSS are mostly designed for being rendered on a screen and are quite limited for advanced" https://www.michaelperrin.fr/blog/2019/11/printing-the-web-part-2-html-and-css-for-printing-books |

12:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelperrin.fr | Printing the web, part 2: HTML and CSS for printing books

12:11 TR News; "It's worth emphasizing: All configuration/details about ZFS is stored on the disks themselves." https://neil.computer/notes/how-to-setup-minimal-zfs-nas-without-truenas/ |

12:11 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neil.computer | How to Build a Minimal ZFS NAS without Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS

12:12 TR News; "All files from the original import of OpenBSD have now been modified (or deleted). [...]" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20240824114631 | Source: Undeadly

12:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | No unmodified files remain from original import of OpenBSD

12:12 TR News; "Maybe youre: [...]" https://boffosocko.com/2024/08/24/what-typwriter-related-projects-are-you-working-on-this-weekend/ | Source: Chris Aldrich

12:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boffosocko.com | What typwriter-related project(s) are you working on this weekend? | Chris Aldrich

12:17 TR News; "We've uploaded new builds to our SourceForge page." https://blog.blissos.org/bliss-06-updates/ |

12:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.blissos.org | What's new in BlissOS June 2024 releases ? | BlissOS Blog

12:20 TR News; (NEW): FreshRSS 1.24.2 Rolls Out New Security Features and Extensions https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/FreshRSS_1_24_2_Rolls_Out_New_Security_Features_and_Extensions.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/FreshRSS_1_24_2_Rolls_Out_New_Security_Features_and_Extensions.gmi

12:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreshRSS 1.24.2 Rolls Out New Security Features and Extensions

12:43 TR News; Techrights Microsoft Lost a Lot of Share in Servers After Clownstrike-Gate, Shows Survey https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Microsoft_Lost_a_Lot_of_Share_in_Servers_After_Clownstrike_Gate.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Microsoft_Lost_a_Lot_of_Share_in_Servers_After_Clownstrike_Gate.gmi

12:43 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Lost a Lot of Share in Servers After Clownstrike-Gate, Shows Survey

12:44 TR News; August 2024 Web Server Survey https://www.netcraft.com/blog/august-2024-web-server-survey/

12:44 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-August 2024 Web Server Survey | Netcraft

12:45 TR News; "FreshRSS, one of the most respected self-hosted RSS feed aggregators that allow users to compile news and articles from various online sources into one streamlined interface, has just rolled out its latest version, 1.24.2 </p>" https://linuxiac.com/freshrss-1-24-2-rss-agregator/ | Source: Linuxiac

12:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | FreshRSS 1.24.2 Rolls Out New Security Features and Extensions

1 PM, August 25

13:15 TR News; "One of the things that we love about the modern era of computing is the increasing ease by which you can roll your own custom computer" https://hackaday.com/2024/08/24/flying-lotus-is-a-framework-powered-portable-all-in-one-computer/ | Source: Hackaday

13:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flying Lotus Is A Framework-Powered Portable All-in-One Computer | Hackaday

13:15 TR News; "Unexpected Serial Ports" https://hackaday.com/2024/08/24/a-journey-into-unexpected-serial-ports/ | Source: Hackaday

13:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Journey Into Unexpected Serial Ports | Hackaday

13:17 TR News; Message by President von der Leyen on the occasion of Ukraine Independence Day https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_4342 "Your freedom is our freedom. Your security is our security."

13:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

13:17 TR News; Ukrainian drone pilots already training in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/24.08.2024-ukrainian-drone-pilots-already-training-in-latvia.a566212/

13:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Ukrainian drone pilots already training in Latvia / Article

13:17 TR News; Zelensky boasts after Ukraine successfully uses homegrown drone to strike Russia target: Enemy has been defeated https://nypost.com/2024/08/24/world-news/zelensky-boasts-after-ukraine-successfully-uses-homegrown-drone-to-strike-russia-target-enemy-has-been-defeated/

13:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Zelensky boasts after Ukraine successfully uses homegrown drone to strike Russia target: Enemy has been defeated

13:17 TR News; Moscow, Kyiv swap 230 prisoners of war on Ukraines Independence Day https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240824-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-war-has-returned-to-russia-says-zelensky-in-ukraine-s-independence-day-speech

13:17 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240824-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-war-has-returned-to-russia-says-zelensky-in-ukraine-s-independence-day-speech )

13:18 TR News; Ukrainian soldiers defend Donbas town of Chasiv Yar as fighting intensifies https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240824-ukrainian-soldiers-defend-chasiv-yar-as-fighnting-intensifies

13:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240824-ukrainian-soldiers-defend-chasiv-yar-as-fighnting-intensifies )

13:18 TR News; Zelenskiy Signs Law Banning Russian Orthodox Church In Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-orthodox-religion-ban/33091200.html

13:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskiy Signs Law Banning Russian Orthodox Church In Ukraine

13:18 TR News; Kyiv, Moscow Swap Prisoners As Ukraine Marks Independence Day https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-independence-day-war-zelenskiy/33090816.html

13:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Kyiv, Moscow Swap Prisoners As Ukraine Marks Independence Day

13:18 TR News; GNU/Linux in Russian Federation Since Invasion of Ukraine https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/GNU_Linux_in_Russian_Federation_Since_Invasion_of_Ukraine.shtml

13:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux in Russian Federation Since Invasion of Ukraine

13:19 TR News; Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraines Russia Offensive https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/world/europe/zelensky-independence-day-ukraine-russia-prisoner.html

13:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraines Russia Offensive - The New York Times

13:20 TR News; "Looking at Ventoy2Disk.sh & friends, I'm quite perplex as to why it's so convoluted: I see absolutely no reason to bundle a shell binary alongside. Even if you require bash features it's quite easy to test if bash is present and rerun oneself with it without a separate script." https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/issues/199

13:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simplify linux install scripts Issue #199 ventoy/Ventoy GitHub

13:21 TR News; "There are more BLOBS than source code." https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/issues/2795

13:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-[issue]: Remove BLOBs from the source tree Issue #2795 ventoy/Ventoy GitHub

13:22 TR News; "Stranger yet still, a video by Veronica Explains (@vkc) on how to create bootable USB flash drives got flooded by comments heavily suggesting the use of Ventoy and even being somewhat accusing because Veronica didn't advertise Ventoy" https://theres.life/@arraybolt3/112910860206028596

13:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theres.life | Aaron Rainbolt: &quot;#Ventoy Security Concerns (please boost for visib&quot; - There's Life

13:23 TR News; "I was just told I'm threatening the Ventoy "community" by [checks notes] not mentioning it enough in my video. Had someone say they're coming after my systems now. Didn't think I was going to be putting up my harassment defenses over a boot tool, but here we are." https://linuxmom.net/@vkc/112909908783309972

13:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxmom.net | Veronica Explains: "I was just told I'm threatening the Ventoy "commu" - Veronica Explains' Mastodon (not to be confused with "Veronica Explains Mastodon", a video I might do)

13:38 *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer

13:38 TR News; Techrights 33 Years Ago Linux Would Not "be Big and Professional Like GNU" https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/33_Years_Ago_Linux_Would_Not_be_Big_and_Professional_Like_GNU.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/33_Years_Ago_Linux_Would_Not_be_Big_and_Professional_Like_GNU.gmi

13:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 33 Years Ago Linux Would Not "be Big and Professional Like GNU"

2 PM, August 25

14:05 TR News; Techrights Torvalds Still Calls the "Hey Hi" (AI) Bluff, Some People Are Upset https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Torvalds_Still_Calls_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Bluff_Some_People_Are_Upset.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Torvalds_Still_Calls_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Bluff_Some_People_Are_Upset.gmi

14:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Torvalds Still Calls the "Hey Hi" (AI) Bluff, Some People Are Upset

14:15 TR News; Barclay de Tolly statue can stay, decides Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/24.08.2024-barclay-de-tolly-statue-can-stay-decides-riga.a566207/

14:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Barclay de Tolly statue can stay, decides Rga / Article

14:16 TR News; Hostage-Taking Crisis In Russian Prison Ends With 8 Dead https://www.rferl.org/a/prison-russia-hostage-islamic-state/33089980.html

14:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Hostage-Taking Crisis In Russian Prison Ends With 8 Dead

14:18 TR News; Community announces the Getting Started Guide 24.8 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/08/24/community-announces-the-getting-started-guide-24-8/

14:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Community announces the Getting Started Guide 24.8 - The Document Foundation Blog

14:22 TR News; How To Install CodeIgniter on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-codeigniter-ubuntu-24-04/

14:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install CodeIgniter on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot

14:22 TR News; How To Install PyCharm on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-pycharm-ubuntu-24-04/

14:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PyCharm on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot

14:26 TR News; Russell Coker: Wifi 6E Mesh https://etbe.coker.com.au/2024/08/24/wifi-6e-mesh/

14:26 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | Wifi 6E Mesh etbe - Russell Coker

14:27 TR News; Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) MONEY GROWS ON TREES!!!! https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/imagination-shifts-ai-strategy-and-abandons-npus-company-secures-dollar100m-in-financing

14:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Imagination shifts AI strategy and abandons NPUs company secures $100M in financing | Tom's Hardware

14:28 TR News; Plan Beats No Plan https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/opinion/harris-trump-housing-inflation.html

14:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Opinion | Plan Beats No Plan - The New York Times

14:29 TR News; Need To Know Git? Start Here https://thenewstack.io/need-to-know-git-start-here/

14:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Need To Know Git? Start Here - The New Stack

14:29 TR News; The Milky Way's Ultimate Fate Could Come Down to a Coin Toss https://www.sciencealert.com/the-milky-ways-ultimate-fate-could-come-down-to-a-coin-toss

14:29 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Milky Way's Ultimate Fate Could Come Down to a Coin Toss : ScienceAlert

14:30 TR News; Lucid Dreamers Drove Virtual Cars While Asleep in Incredible Experiment https://www.sciencealert.com/lucid-dreamers-drove-virtual-cars-while-asleep-in-incredible-experiment

14:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lucid Dreamers Drove Virtual Cars While Asleep in Incredible Experiment : ScienceAlert

14:31 TR News; Man pleads guilty to planting explosive device outside Alabama Attorney Generals office https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/man-pleads-guilty-to-planting-explosive-device-outside-alabama-attorney-generals-office/

14:31 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Man pleads guilty to planting explosive device outside Alabama Attorney General's office - JURIST - News

14:33 TR News; We Still Waddle the Waddle https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/23/We_Still_Waddle_the_Waddle.shtml

14:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We Still Waddle the Waddle

14:33 TR News; Almost 10 Press Releases or Press Articles About the Shiny New Release of LibreOffice 24.8, Which Now Does Better Encryption of ODF Files https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/Almost_10_Press_Releases_or_Press_Articles_About_the_Shiny_New_.shtml

14:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Almost 10 Press Releases or Press Articles About the Shiny New Release of LibreOffice 24.8, Which Now Does Better Encryption of ODF Files

14:33 TR News; Only Fools Still Use "Twitter" (Which is Dead; It's Called "X", Officially Controlled by Dictators Who X-ecute Their Critics) https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/Only_Fools_Still_Use_Twitter_Which_is_Dead_It_s_Called_X_Offici.shtml

14:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Only Fools Still Use "Twitter" (Which is Dead; It's Called "X", Officially Controlled by Dictators Who X-ecute Their Critics)

14:33 TR News; RealPage Should be Put Out of Business, Not Penalised https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/RealPage_Should_be_Put_Out_of_Business_Not_Penalised.shtml

14:33 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights RealPage Should be Put Out of Business, Not Penalised

14:34 TR News; [Meme] Still Waiting for a Statement From Red Bait (IBM) About 'Secure Boot' Looking Out (or Zapping) Dual Boots https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/Meme_Still_Waiting_for_a_Statement_From_Red_Hat_IBM_About_Secur.shtml

14:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [Meme] Still Waiting for a Statement From Red Hat (IBM) About 'Secure Boot' Looking Out (or Zapping) Dual Boots

14:34 TR News; Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part II - Forced Arbitration in TOS (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/Terms_of_Service_TOS_Under_Scrutiny_Part_II_Forced_Arbitration_.shtml

14:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part II - Forced Arbitration in TOS

14:34 TR News; Microsoft Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub is Losing Loads of Money, Has Loads of Layoffs, Shuts Down Whole Offices, and Is a Proprietary Bubble (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/Microsoft_GitHub_is_Losing_Loads_of_Money_Has_Loads_of_Layoffs_.shtml

14:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft GitHub is Losing Loads of Money, Has Loads of Layoffs, Shuts Down Whole Offices, and Is a Proprietary Bubble

14:40 TR News; (NEW): your actual contribution to gentoo project is now pure shit! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/_your_actual_contribution_to_gentoo_project_is_now_pure_shit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/_your_actual_contribution_to_gentoo_project_is_now_pure_shit.gmi

14:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines your actual contribution to gentoo project is now pure shit!

14:45 TR News; Techrights GNU/Linux Sites Turning to SPAM Sites https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/GNU_Linux_Sites_Turning_to_SPAM_Sites.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/GNU_Linux_Sites_Turning_to_SPAM_Sites.gmi

14:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Sites Turning to SPAM Sites

14:55 TR News; Techrights Before and After Microsoft Destroyed Dual-Boot Setups With Help From "Secure Boot" Liars Who Had Defamed and Harassed "Secure Boot" Sceptics https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Before_and_After_Microsoft_Destroyed_Dual_Boot_Setups_With_Help.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Before_and_After_Microsoft_Destroyed_Dual_Boot_Setups_With_Help.gmi

14:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Before and After Microsoft Destroyed Dual-Boot Setups With Help From "Secure Boot" Liars Who Had Defamed and Harassed "Secure Boot" Sceptics

14:55 TR News; (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi

14:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software

14:58 TR News; How College Campuses Are Trying to Manage Protests During an Election Year https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/us/universities-campus-protests-rules.html

14:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | How College Campuses Are Trying to Manage Protests During an Election Year - The New York Times

14:59 TR News; Run, Kamala, Run: Mention of Harriss Father Was a Rare Homage to a Fleeting Figure https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/us/politics/kamala-harris-father.html

14:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Run, Kamala, Run: Mention of Harriss Father Was a Rare Homage to a Fleeting Figure - The New York Times

3 PM, August 25

15:03 TR News; (NEW): Linux hits new heights as desktop market share climbs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Linux_hits_new_heights_as_desktop_market_share_climbs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Linux_hits_new_heights_as_desktop_market_share_climbs.gmi

15:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux hits new heights as desktop market share climbs

15:05 TR News; (NEW): 5 Reasons Why I Stopped Using Ubuntu https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/5_Reasons_Why_I_Stopped_Using_Ubuntu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/5_Reasons_Why_I_Stopped_Using_Ubuntu.gmi

15:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 5 Reasons Why I Stopped Using Ubuntu

15:10 TR News; (NEW): AlmaLinux: Your Enterprise Linux Ticket to Freedom https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/AlmaLinux_Your_Enterprise_Linux_Ticket_to_Freedom.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/AlmaLinux_Your_Enterprise_Linux_Ticket_to_Freedom.gmi

15:10 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines AlmaLinux: Your Enterprise Linux Ticket to Freedom

15:12 TR News; China's largest Core i9-14900K gaming cafe has suffered from instability issues since 2023 the flagship store has 171 gaming PCs with Core i9-14900K chips https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/chinas-largest-core-i9-14900k-gaming-cafe-has-suffered-from-instability-issues-since-2023-the-flagship-store-has-171-gaming-pcs-with-core-i9-14900k-chips

15:12 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China's largest Core i9-14900K gaming cafe has suffered from instability issues since 2023 the flagship store has 171 gaming PCs with Core i9-14900K chips | Tom's Hardware

15:13 TR News; (NEW): Ryzen 9 9950X runs 16% faster on an Intel-optimized Linux distro https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/22/Ryzen_9_9950X_runs_16_faster_on_an_Intel_optimized_Linux_distro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/22/Ryzen_9_9950X_runs_16_faster_on_an_Intel_optimized_Linux_distro.gmi

15:13 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ryzen 9 9950X runs 16% faster on an Intel-optimized Linux distro

15:16 TR News; Steam Beta client updates release for Steam Deck and desktop client update addresses game recording issues and some finer Steam Deck controls https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/steam-beta-client-updates-release-for-steam-deck-and-desktop-client-update-addresses-game-recording-issues-and-some-finer-steam-deck-controls

15:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Steam Beta client updates release for Steam Deck and desktop client update addresses game recording issues and some finer Steam Deck controls | Tom's Hardware

15:19 TR News; This is his punishment for saying no to "secure boot" and other Microsoft crackpots http://techrights.org/o/2021/11/21/sending-linus-torvalds-to-therapists/

15:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | [Meme] They Send Linus Torvalds to Therapists While Microsoft Pays Their Full Salary

15:19 TR News; Raspberry Pi CatBot monitors for stray cats and texts you a photo https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-catbot-monitors-for-stray-cats-and-texts-you-a-photo

15:19 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Raspberry Pi CatBot monitors for stray cats and texts you a photo | Tom's Hardware

15:21 TR News; W0W! some "journalismsmsmsms..." ... in NY Times.... U GO GURL!!! https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/style/dnc-fashion-photos.html

15:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | DNC Fashion in Photos: Pantsuits, Pearls and Reminders to Vote - The New York Times

15:22 TR News; "" https://hackaday.com/2024/08/24/meta-cancels-augmented-reality-headset-after-apple-vision-pro-falls-flat/ | Source: Hackaday

15:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta Cancels Augmented Reality Headset After Apple Vision Pro Falls Flat | Hackaday

15:26 TR News; If someone tries to show you HEY HI or LLM (plagiarism, licence violations disguised) as "coding"... or even quality assurance for code, you will know it's just not there. Not a "not there YET" because YET implies it's feasible and will happen. Coding is still a skill and a trade. Shitty sentence generators are NOT journalism.

15:27 TR News; Inside Elon Musks Chaotic Revamp of Ex-Twitter Blue https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/technology/elon-musk-twitter-blue.html

15:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Inside Elon Musks Chaotic Revamp of Twitter Blue - The New York Times

15:27 TR News; Elon Musks X Is Leaving San Francisco. City Officials Say Good Riddance. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/technology/elon-musk-x-san-francisco.html

15:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Elon Musks X Is Leaving San Francisco. City Officials Say Good Riddance. - The New York Times

15:38 TR News; Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppEigen 0.3.4.0.2 on CRAN: Micro Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2024/08/24#rcppeigen_0.3.4.0.2

15:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box

15:40 TR News; Adding real-time local voice controls to a SMARS Quad Mod robot with an Arduino Nano RP2040 Connect https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/08/24/adding-real-time-local-voice-controls-to-a-smars-quad-mod-robot-with-an-arduino-rp2040-connect/

15:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Adding real-time local voice controls to a SMARS Quad Mod robot with an Arduino Nano RP2040 Connect | Arduino Blog

15:40 TR News; (NEW): I Finally Bought a Linux Laptop, Here's What I Chose and Why https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/I_Finally_Bought_a_Linux_Laptop_Here_s_What_I_Chose_and_Why.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/I_Finally_Bought_a_Linux_Laptop_Here_s_What_I_Chose_and_Why.gmi

15:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I Finally Bought a Linux Laptop, Here's What I Chose and Why

15:41 TR News; New Raspberry PI Pico 2 Released https://peppe8o.com/new-raspberry-pi-pico-2-released/

15:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | New Raspberry PI Pico 2 Released

15:47 TR News; Why there is more to media ethics than Hong Kongs security chief suggests https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/24/why-there-is-more-to-media-ethics-than-hong-kongs-security-chief-suggests/

15:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | There is more to media ethics than HK's security chief suggests

15:47 TR News; Texas leads suit against Biden administration over policies supporting undocumented immigrants https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/texas-leads-suit-against-biden-administration-over-policies-supporting-undocumented-immigrants/

15:47 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Texas leads suit against Biden administration over policies supporting undocumented immigrants - JURIST - News

15:48 TR News; Amid Medicaid unwinding, many states wind up expanding https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/24/amid-medicaid-unwinding-many-states-wind-up-expanding/

15:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | Amid Medicaid unwinding, many states wind up expanding Twin Cities

15:48 TR News; Smart ingredient swaps for healthy fall baking https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/24/smart-ingredient-swaps-for-healthy-fall-baking/

15:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | Smart ingredient swaps for healthy fall baking Twin Cities

15:48 TR News; South Korean Beekeepers Find Meaning Working Near the DMZ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/world/asia/south-korea-dmz-honey.html

15:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | South Korean Beekeepers Find Meaning Working Near the DMZ - The New York Times

15:49 TR News; A far cry from sweet and sour: Hong Kongers bring their food to the UK https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-food-in-uk-08222024102415.html

15:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hong-kong-food-in-uk-08222024102415.html )

15:49 TR News; UKs Keir Starmer tells Chinas Pooh-tin Jinping he hopes for honest talks in first call between leaders https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/24/uks-keir-starmer-tells-chinas-xi-jinping-he-hopes-for-honest-talks-in-first-call-between-leaders/

15:49 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | UK's Keir Starmer tells China's Xi Jinping he hopes for 'honest' talks

15:51 TR News; No, because it's not about security but exactly the opposite of it https://etbe.coker.com.au/2024/08/24/secure-boot-worth-using/ http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/

15:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | Is Secure Boot Worth Using? etbe - Russell Coker

15:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | UEFI

15:51 TR News; Kamala Harriss Different Kind of Hope Campaign https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/kamala-harriss-different-kind-of-hope-campaign

15:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Kamala Harriss Different Kind of Hope Campaign | The New Yorker

15:52 TR News; your actual contribution to gentoo project is now pure shit! https://www.mpagano.com/blog/?p=320

15:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mpagano.com | your actual contribution to gentoo project is now pure shit! Mike Pagano's Weblog

15:57 TR News; (NEW): Join Us: Contribute to Open Source as Marathi speaking person! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Join_Us_Contribute_to_Open_Source_as_Marathi_speaking_person.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Join_Us_Contribute_to_Open_Source_as_Marathi_speaking_person.gmi

15:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Join Us: Contribute to Open Source as Marathi speaking person!

15:58 TR News; Working Strategies: Revisiting working from home 4 years later https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/24/working-strategies-revisiting-working-from-home-4-years-later/

15:58 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | Working Strategies: Revisiting working from home 4 years later Twin Cities

4 PM, August 25

16:00 TR News; (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Android_Leftovers.gmi

16:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers

16:01 TR News; iophk: Torvalds "looks dreadful and has suffered from the CoC pushers. There's no longer any serious hindrance from him now that he has been moved out of the controlling position and replaced. If they can stress him to death there won't even be any symbolic opposition to the microsoftianism."

16:16 TR News; "dellapex" = Dell bribes us to make many fake 'reports' like these while the company flounders https://siliconangle.com/2024/08/24/dell-apex-multicloud-dellapex/

16:16 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dell APEX multicloud strategy continues to evolve - SiliconANGLE

16:18 TR News; Polar-centred maps by @ellis2013nz https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/08/polar-centred-maps-by-ellis2013nz/

16:18 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Polar-centred maps by @ellis2013nz | R-bloggers

16:20 TR News; 6 Best Free and Open Source Sound Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-sound-systems/

16:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source Sound Systems - LinuxLinks

16:21 TR News; catimg renders images in the terminal https://www.linuxlinks.com/catimg-renders-images-terminal/

16:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-catimg - renders images in the terminal - LinuxLinks

16:21 TR News; sndio small audio and MIDI framework https://www.linuxlinks.com/sndio-small-audio-midi-framework/

16:21 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sndio - small audio and MIDI framework - LinuxLinks

16:22 TR News; pxv instant feature rich terminal image viewer https://www.linuxlinks.com/pxv-instant-feature-rich-terminal-image-viewer/

16:22 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxv - instant feature rich terminal image viewer - LinuxLinks

16:23 TR News; Podman manage containers and images https://www.linuxlinks.com/podman-manage-containers-images/

16:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Podman - manage containers and images - LinuxLinks

16:23 TR News; ALSA Advanced GNU/Linux Sound Architecture https://www.linuxlinks.com/alsa-advanced-linux-sound-architecture/

16:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ALSA - Advanced Linux Sound Architecture - LinuxLinks

16:23 TR News; iv command-line image viewer https://www.linuxlinks.com/iv-command-line-image-viewer/

16:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iv - command-line image viewer - LinuxLinks

16:24 TR News; FreshRSS 1.24.2 Rolls Out New Security Features and Extensions https://linuxiac.com/freshrss-1-24-2-rss-agregator/

16:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | FreshRSS 1.24.2 Rolls Out New Security Features and Extensions

16:24 TR News; Linus Torvalds Begins Expressing Regrets Merging Bcachefs https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-Torvalds-Bcachefs-Regrets

16:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linus Torvalds Begins Expressing Regrets Merging Bcachefs - Phoronix

16:24 TR News; From Jungle to GNU/Linux https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/23/From_Jungle_to_GNU_Linux.shtml

16:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights From Jungle to GNU/Linux

16:24 TR News; A Forest of Slop: What the Web is Becoming, Even for 'Linux' News https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/24/A_Forest_of_Slop_What_the_Web_is_Becoming_Even_for_Linux_News.shtml

16:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Forest of Slop: What the Web is Becoming, Even for 'Linux' News

16:27 TR News; (NEW): DDD-3.4.1 Debugger GUI released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/DDD_3_4_1_Debugger_GUI_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/DDD_3_4_1_Debugger_GUI_released.gmi

16:27 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines DDD-3.4.1 Debugger GUI released

16:28 TR News; Move over, text: Video is the new medium of our lives https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/08/24/1096621/video-cultural-impact-learning-communication/

16:28 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Video is now the medium of our lives | MIT Technology Review

16:30 TR News; Disable Keyboard, Mouse, or Lid from Waking up Your Ubuntu PC https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/08/wake-up-ubuntu-pc/

16:30 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Disable Keyboard, Mouse, or Lid from Waking up Your Ubuntu PC | UbuntuHandbook

16:32 TR News; (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/today_s_howtos.gmi

16:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos

16:34 TR News; (NEW): Devices: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and Steam Deck https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Devices_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_Steam_Deck.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Devices_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_Steam_Deck.gmi

16:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Devices: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and Steam Deck

16:34 TR News; (NEW): What's new in BlissOS June 2024 releases? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/What_s_new_in_BlissOS_June_2024_releases.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/What_s_new_in_BlissOS_June_2024_releases.gmi

16:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines What's new in BlissOS June 2024 releases?

16:37 TR News; IDF orders new evacuations in Gaza after overnight raids kill 36 https://nypost.com/2024/08/24/world-news/israeli-soldiers/

16:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Israeli soldiers order Gazans to evacuate as fresh raids expected

16:37 TR News; Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks set to resume in Cairo as fighting rages in Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240824-ceasefire-talks-set-to-resume-in-cairo-as-fighting-rages-in-gaza

16:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240824-ceasefire-talks-set-to-resume-in-cairo-as-fighting-rages-in-gaza )

16:37 TR News; Hamas Agrees to Meet With Mediators in Cairo Ahead of Cease-Fire Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-war.html

16:37 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Hamas Agrees to Meet With Mediators in Cairo Ahead of Cease-Fire Talks - The New York Times

16:40 TR News; Tamnjong Larry Tabeh: Wrapping Up My Outreachy Internship https://medium.com/@larrytabeh/wrapping-up-my-outreachy-internship-3cdca99cf2f5

16:40 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wrapping Up My Outreachy Internship | by Tamnjong Larry Tabeh | Aug, 2024 | Medium

16:41 TR News; Harmonic Mean https://hackaday.com/2024/08/24/intuitive-explanation-of-arithmetic-geometric-harmonic-mean/ | Source: Hackaday

16:41 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intuitive Explanation Of Arithmetic, Geometric & Harmonic Mean | Hackaday

16:42 TR News; "This USB-C PD stepper driver aims to change that" https://hackaday.com/2024/08/24/compact-driver-powers-steppers-with-usb-c-pd/ | Source: Hackaday

16:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Compact Driver Powers Steppers With USB-C PD | Hackaday

16:42 TR News; (NEW): Happy 33rd Birthday, Linux! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Happy_33rd_Birthday_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/Happy_33rd_Birthday_Linux.gmi

16:42 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Happy 33rd Birthday, Linux!

16:42 TR News; USB-C = PROPRIETARY computer that is ALSO a cable

16:43 TR News; No connection to original USB except the shape and name

16:45 TR News; 'Microsoft India' now talks of mass layoffs is terms like meaningless buzzwords to confuse the gullible https://www.latestly.com/technology/infosys-layoffs-not-coming-any-time-soon-on-account-of-generative-ai-says-ceo-salil-parekh-6215041.html

16:45 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Infosys Layoffs Not Coming Any Time Soon on Account of Generative AI, Says CEO Salil Parekh | LatestLY

16:46 TR News; MOSFETs https://hackaday.com/2024/08/24/comparing-aliexpress-vs-lcsc-sourced-mosfets/ | Source: Hackaday

16:46 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Comparing AliExpress Vs LCSC-Sourced MOSFETs | Hackaday

16:48 TR News; A 2D Scanner To Make 3D Thing https://hackaday.com/2024/08/24/using-a-2d-scanner-to-make-3d-things/ | Source: Hackaday

16:48 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Using A 2D Scanner To Make 3D Things | Hackaday

16:51 TR News; "The DC-ROMA RISC-V Pad II boasts a 10.1 inch (19201200) IPS 10-point touch display, and is powered by the same SpacemiT K1 SoC found in their RISC-V Ubuntu laptop (which launched with a confused set of pricing tiers and availability)." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/dc-doma-pad-ii-risc-v-tablet-runs-ubuntu

16:51 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | This $149 RISC-V Tablet Runs Ubuntu 24.04 - OMG! Ubuntu

16:53 TR News; The problem is not in Linux; it comes from somewhere else https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealthy-sedexp-linux-malware-evaded-detection-for-two-years/

16:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Stealthy 'sedexp' Linux malware evaded detection for two years

16:53 TR News; Dumping Ubuntu for better distros https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-stopped-using-ubuntu/

16:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 Reasons Why I Stopped Using Ubuntu

16:53 TR News; "The Linux distributions tested on the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X included Arch Linux, CachyOS, Clear Linux, Fedora Workstation 40, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and a recent daily snapshot of Ubuntu 24.10 in its current development form." https://www.fudzilla.com/news/59573-amd-s-latest-ryzen-9-9950x-goes-like-the-clappers-on-linux

16:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fudzilla.com | AMD's latest Ryzen 9 9950X goes like the clappers on Linux

16:54 TR News; "After a couple of years in development, Linux Deepin 23 arrives, with some new shiny that throws shade on the leading Western desktop distros." https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/23/deepin_23/

16:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Western desktops could learn from Linux Deepin 23 The Register

16:54 TR News; Good to see this in MSM! https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4350009/linux-hits-heights-desktop-market-share-climbs

16:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.computing.co.uk | Linux hits new heights as desktop market share climbs

16:55 TR News; The vandal paints itself as saviour https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-shares-temp-fix-for-linux-boot-issues-on-dual-boot-systems/

16:55 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Microsoft shares temp fix for Linux boot issues on dual-boot systems

16:57 TR News; Microsoft confirms it is culpable for the Microsoft sabotage: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-confirms-august-updates-break-linux-boot-in-dual-boot-systems/

16:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Microsoft confirms August updates break Linux boot in dual-boot systems

16:58 TR News; "The Linux distributions tested on the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X included Arch Linux, CachyOS, Clear Linux, Fedora Workstation 40, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and a recent daily snapshot of Ubuntu 24.10 in its current development form." https://www.fudzilla.com/news/59573-amd-s-latest-ryzen-9-9950x-goes-like-the-clappers-on-linux

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16:58 TR News; "I would say Ubuntu is the perfect distro for Linux beginners. It has all the basic stuff you need for your day-to-day computing needs. However, it's not perfect, and unfortunately, it has failed to meet my particular demands. Here's a quick look at some of the problems I had with Ubuntu that finally forced me to jump ships." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-stopped-using-ubuntu/

16:59 TR News; No HEY HI hype https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-talks-ai-rust-adoption-and-why-the-linux-kernel-is-the-only-thing-that-matters/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Torvalds_Still_Calls_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Bluff_Some_People_Are_Upset.shtml

16:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linus Torvalds talks AI, Rust adoption, and why the Linux kernel is &apos;the only thing that matters&apos; | ZDNET

16:59 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Torvalds Still Calls the "Hey Hi" (AI) Bluff, Some People Are Upset

5 PM, August 25

17:00 TR News; "but it was the first email where I said, Hey, I've been working on this thing since April, and it's almost ready now. And here we are literally a third of a century later 33 years plus four months and it's still almost ready!" https://diginomica.com/kubecon-china-33-and-third-linux-long-player-so-why-does-linus-torvalds-hate-ai

17:00 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-diginomica.com | KubeCon China - at 33-and-a-third, Linux is a long player. So, why does Linus Torvalds hate AI?

17:00 TR News; When will it be ready, Linus? When Microsoft employees put actual "BSOD" in it? Oh, wait.

17:01 TR News; As trustworthy as the Communist Party of China https://news.itsfoss.com/protonvpn-wireguard-linux/

17:01 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.itsfoss.com | Proton VPN Finally Adds WireGuard Support for Linux Users

17:02 TR News; Crackpots and criminals who use anonymity software to do their crime online with impunity told us THIS was "security" https://www.techradar.com/pro/dual-boot-windows-and-linux-systems-warn-something-has-gone-seriously-wrong-following-microsoft-update

17:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Something has gone seriously wrong Dual-boot Windows and Linux systems get worrying warning following Microsoft update | TechRadar

17:02 TR News; Microsoft breaks Linux dual-booting https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-japanese-auto-security-feds-tap-encrypted-messages-microsoft-breaks-linux-dual-booting/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Before_and_After_Microsoft_Destroyed_Dual_Boot_Setups_With_Help.shtml

17:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cisoseries.com | You are being redirected...

17:02 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Before and After Microsoft Destroyed Dual-Boot Setups With Help From "Secure Boot" Liars Who Had Defamed and Harassed "Secure Boot" Sceptics

17:03 TR News; Microsoft is NOT EVEN DENYING that it did this https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-confirms-august-updates-break-linux-boot-in-dual-boot-systems/ http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/

17:03 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | UEFI

17:05 TR News; People who say privacy and phone (as in smartphone) in the same... clearly dishonest or ignorant https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/23/Anonymous_SIM_Not_the_Same_as_Anonymous_Phone_Ownership.shtml https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2012/03/16/uk-phones-and-freedom/

17:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anonymous SIM Not the Same as Anonymous Phone Ownership

17:05 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Using a Phone Anonymously in the UK

17:15 TR News; (NEW): today's programming leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/today_s_programming_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/today_s_programming_leftovers.gmi

17:15 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's programming leftovers

17:20 TR News; (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/08/25/today_s_leftovers.gmi

17:20 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers

17:23 TR News; Techrights Links 25/08/2024: 'Microsoft India' Talks Layoffs. "Apple Vision Pro Falls Flat" https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Links_25_08_2024_Microsoft_India_Talks_Layoffs_Apple_Vision_Pro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Links_25_08_2024_Microsoft_India_Talks_Layoffs_Apple_Vision_Pro.gmi

17:23 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 25/08/2024: 'Microsoft India' Talks Layoffs. "Apple Vision Pro Falls Flat"

17:25 TR News; Older: The incredible power of bullshit gemini://nader.pm/the-incredible-power-of-bullshit/

17:27 TR News; week34

17:27 TR News; "the "good things" post already outlined big items from this week. the health consult thing on tuesday really wrecked my week, just by how out of the ordinary it was. routine out the window, needing to recover from the people-ing and figuring out a new place etc. i'm really happy things are moving forward and are relatively simple!" gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/week34

17:28 TR News; Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost (G) gemini://leetaur.com/tlm-propers/entries/2024-08-25.gmi

17:29 TR News; "You've probably heard of hybrid project management, but you've never received any guidance on how to do it. Well, that ends today because I'm going to give you an easy-to-understand, easy-to-follow approach to building your very own hybrid project management system!" gemini://nader.pm/a-complete-guide-to-hybrid-project-management/

17:53 TR News; Techrights Microsoft Losing the Balkans https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Microsoft_Losing_the_Balkans.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Microsoft_Losing_the_Balkans.gmi

17:53 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Losing the Balkans

6 PM, August 25

18:38 TR News; Techrights Lots of Talk About NIST in Relation to Encryption and Standards, But NIST Fronts for Imperialism, Not Privacy, and There Are Software Patent Elephants in the Room https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Lots_of_Talk_About_NIST_in_Relation_to_Encryption_and_Standards.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Lots_of_Talk_About_NIST_in_Relation_to_Encryption_and_Standards.gmi

18:38 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Lots of Talk About NIST in Relation to Encryption and Standards, But NIST Fronts for Imperialism, Not Privacy, and There Are Software Patent Elephants in the Room

18:57 TR News; Techrights Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part III - Terms-of-service Labeling, Design, and Readability Act https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Terms_of_Service_TOS_Under_Scrutiny_Part_III_Terms_of_service_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Terms_of_Service_TOS_Under_Scrutiny_Part_III_Terms_of_service_L.gmi

18:57 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Terms of Service (TOS) Under Scrutiny - Part III - Terms-of-service Labeling, Design, and Readability Act

7 PM, August 25

19:01 TR News; So ironic, saying Torvalds is too rude while saying "shit" and "fuck" every other sentence and talking about wanting to stab people (illegal, even the language can be reported to cops), code for sexual favours (probably illegal), among worse things

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19:24 TR News; Techrights Remember Which "Linux" Companies Enabled Microsoft's Sabotage (Remotely, Without User Intervention) of Millions of GNU/Linux PCs https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Remember_Which_Linux_Companies_Enabled_Microsoft_s_Sabotage_Rem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Remember_Which_Linux_Companies_Enabled_Microsoft_s_Sabotage_Rem.gmi

19:24 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Remember Which "Linux" Companies Enabled Microsoft's Sabotage (Remotely, Without User Intervention) of Millions of GNU/Linux PCs

19:35 TR News; Techrights Mail (MX) Server Survey for August 2024: Microsoft Has Fallen Below 700 Servers (Globally, Worldwide!) https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Mail_MX_Server_Survey_for_August_2024_Microsoft_Has_Fallen_Belo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Mail_MX_Server_Survey_for_August_2024_Microsoft_Has_Fallen_Belo.gmi

19:35 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mail (MX) Server Survey for August 2024: Microsoft Has Fallen Below 700 Servers (Globally, Worldwide!)

19:52 TR News; Techrights The 1% Eludes Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/The_1_Eludes_Microsoft.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/The_1_Eludes_Microsoft.gmi

19:52 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The 1% Eludes Microsoft

8 PM, August 25

20:32 TR News; Techrights Gemini Protocol (or Geminispace) Uses More Advanced Transport Encryption Than About a Third of the Web https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Gemini_Protocol_or_Geminispace_Uses_More_Advanced_Transport_Enc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Gemini_Protocol_or_Geminispace_Uses_More_Advanced_Transport_Enc.gmi

20:32 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Protocol (or Geminispace) Uses More Advanced Transport Encryption Than About a Third of the Web

20:33 schestowitz[TR2]; <xxxxxxxx> "If you plant nothing, sit around, and wait on the government, don't be surprised when all you get is mud."

20:33 schestowitz[TR2]; <xxxxxxxx> Sounds like a life lesson for Lobsta.

20:34 TR News; "If you are sick of the constant outsourcing of jobs email ABC News at the address below and tell them to ask at the next Presidential debate about the loss of White Collar jobs like IT to India. They hear about it enough then they will ask. Sooner or later all jobs will be in India if we don't stand up" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ubYtjgu

20:34 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ubYtjgu )

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20:54 TR News; Techrights A Week Ago Fedora Canceled Its "DEI" Meeting Due to Lack of Interest/Attendance and Nobody Has Said Anything Since https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/A_Week_Ago_Fedora_Canceled_Its_DEI_Meeting_Due_to_Lack_of_Inter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/A_Week_Ago_Fedora_Canceled_Its_DEI_Meeting_Due_to_Lack_of_Inter.gmi

20:54 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Week Ago Fedora Canceled Its "DEI" Meeting Due to Lack of Interest/Attendance and Nobody Has Said Anything Since

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21:09 TR News; Techrights [Meme] When Your Project Has Zero Volunteers... https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Meme_When_Your_Project_Has_Zero_Volunteers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/08/25/Meme_When_Your_Project_Has_Zero_Volunteers.gmi

21:09 -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [Meme] When Your Project Has Zero Volunteers...

1 AM, August 25

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05:04 TR News; "Column: Trump's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Convention Week" https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-08-24/column-trump-spent-the-past-week-trying-to-disrupt-harris-parade-it-doesnt-appear-to-have-worked

05:04 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.latimes.com | Column: Trump's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Convention Week - Los Angeles Times

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6 AM, August 25

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06:11 TR News; "Inmates claiming to be motivated by radical [sic] Islam and armed with makeshift knives" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/world/europe/russia-prison-mutiny.html | Source: New York Times

06:11 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Russia Quashes Deadly Prison Mutiny by Islamist Inmates - The New York Times

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1 PM, August 25

13:17 TR News; Message by President von der Leyen on the occasion of Ukraine Independence Day https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_4342 "Your freedom is our freedom. Your security is our security."

13:17 -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission

13:17 TR News; Ukrainian drone pilots already training in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/24.08.2024-ukrainian-drone-pilots-already-training-in-latvia.a566212/

13:17 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Ukrainian drone pilots already training in Latvia / Article

13:17 TR News; Zelensky boasts after Ukraine successfully uses homegrown drone to strike Russia target: Enemy has been defeated https://nypost.com/2024/08/24/world-news/zelensky-boasts-after-ukraine-successfully-uses-homegrown-drone-to-strike-russia-target-enemy-has-been-defeated/

13:17 -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Zelensky boasts after Ukraine successfully uses homegrown drone to strike Russia target: Enemy has been defeated

13:17 TR News; Moscow, Kyiv swap 230 prisoners of war on Ukraines Independence Day https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20240824-%F0%9F%94%B4-live-war-has-returned-to-russia-says-zelensky-in-ukraine-s-independence-day-speech

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13:18 TR News; Ukrainian soldiers defend Donbas town of Chasiv Yar as fighting intensifies https://www.france24.com/en/video/20240824-ukrainian-soldiers-defend-chasiv-yar-as-fighnting-intensifies

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13:18 TR News; Zelenskiy Signs Law Banning Russian Orthodox Church In Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-orthodox-religion-ban/33091200.html

13:18 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskiy Signs Law Banning Russian Orthodox Church In Ukraine

13:18 TR News; Kyiv, Moscow Swap Prisoners As Ukraine Marks Independence Day https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-independence-day-war-zelenskiy/33090816.html

13:18 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Kyiv, Moscow Swap Prisoners As Ukraine Marks Independence Day

13:19 TR News; Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraines Russia Offensive https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/world/europe/zelensky-independence-day-ukraine-russia-prisoner.html

13:19 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Zelensky Independence Day Speech Praises Ukraines Russia Offensive - The New York Times

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2 PM, August 25

14:15 TR News; Barclay de Tolly statue can stay, decides Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/24.08.2024-barclay-de-tolly-statue-can-stay-decides-riga.a566207/

14:15 -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Barclay de Tolly statue can stay, decides Rga / Article

14:16 TR News; Hostage-Taking Crisis In Russian Prison Ends With 8 Dead https://www.rferl.org/a/prison-russia-hostage-islamic-state/33089980.html

14:16 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Hostage-Taking Crisis In Russian Prison Ends With 8 Dead

14:31 TR News; Man pleads guilty to planting explosive device outside Alabama Attorney Generals office https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/man-pleads-guilty-to-planting-explosive-device-outside-alabama-attorney-generals-office/

14:31 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Man pleads guilty to planting explosive device outside Alabama Attorney General's office - JURIST - News

14:58 TR News; How College Campuses Are Trying to Manage Protests During an Election Year https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/us/universities-campus-protests-rules.html

14:58 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | How College Campuses Are Trying to Manage Protests During an Election Year - The New York Times

14:59 TR News; Run, Kamala, Run: Mention of Harriss Father Was a Rare Homage to a Fleeting Figure https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/us/politics/kamala-harris-father.html

14:59 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Run, Kamala, Run: Mention of Harriss Father Was a Rare Homage to a Fleeting Figure - The New York Times

3 PM, August 25

15:47 TR News; Texas leads suit against Biden administration over policies supporting undocumented immigrants https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/08/texas-leads-suit-against-biden-administration-over-policies-supporting-undocumented-immigrants/

15:47 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Texas leads suit against Biden administration over policies supporting undocumented immigrants - JURIST - News

15:49 TR News; UKs Keir Starmer tells Chinas Pooh-tin Jinping he hopes for honest talks in first call between leaders https://hongkongfp.com/2024/08/24/uks-keir-starmer-tells-chinas-xi-jinping-he-hopes-for-honest-talks-in-first-call-between-leaders/

15:49 -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | UK's Keir Starmer tells China's Xi Jinping he hopes for 'honest' talks

15:51 TR News; Kamala Harriss Different Kind of Hope Campaign https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/kamala-harriss-different-kind-of-hope-campaign

15:51 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Kamala Harriss Different Kind of Hope Campaign | The New Yorker

4 PM, August 25

16:37 TR News; IDF orders new evacuations in Gaza after overnight raids kill 36 https://nypost.com/2024/08/24/world-news/israeli-soldiers/

16:37 -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Israeli soldiers order Gazans to evacuate as fresh raids expected

16:37 TR News; Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks set to resume in Cairo as fighting rages in Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20240824-ceasefire-talks-set-to-resume-in-cairo-as-fighting-rages-in-gaza

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16:37 TR News; Hamas Agrees to Meet With Mediators in Cairo Ahead of Cease-Fire Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/24/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-war.html

16:37 -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Hamas Agrees to Meet With Mediators in Cairo Ahead of Cease-Fire Talks - The New York Times

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