●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, May 02, 2026 ●● ● May 02 [00:13] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [00:39] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-o96.spj.ifb87q.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● May 02 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-010526.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-010526.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-010526.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-010526.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, May 01, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-010526.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-010526.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-010526.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-010526.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, May 01, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-05-01.txt ● May 02 [03:06] *changeme (~changeme@yv7bwf4dzydsq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [03:14] *changeme has quit (Quit: leaving) ● May 02 [05:23] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [05:23] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 01, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_May_01_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_May_01_2026.gmi [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 01, 2026 [05:25] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:25] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:50] TR News (NEW): NHS Goes To War Against Open Source https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/NHS_Goes_To_War_Against_Open_Source.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/NHS_Goes_To_War_Against_Open_Source.gmi [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NHS Goes To War Against Open Source [05:52] TR News "Alhena 5.5.7 is out. This release has a lot of small fixes and enhancements. The biggest noticeable change is that subscriptions and feeds are now part of the database restore/merge functionality." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Alhena/42369 [05:53] TR News "The project has been on hiatus. I last worked on this code 5-8 years ago. It's amazing how much of it I've forgotten. Doomsday represents a solid 20 years of invested time, and it shows." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2026-05_spring-cleaning.gmi [05:53] TR News (NEW): Java SDK updates for Slackware all across the board https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Java_SDK_updates_for_Slackware_all_across_the_board.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Java_SDK_updates_for_Slackware_all_across_the_board.gmi [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Java SDK updates for Slackware all across the board [05:54] TR News "I list a few methods of contact on the "About" page of my capsule. The one most people use is e-mail, which is fine with me. I used to list Session Messenger as a form of contact as well." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202605/20260501-leaving-session.gmi [05:55] TR News "Each shelf has a tag indicating its range (which authors, alphabetically, are on each shelf). The ranges use the last three letters of the authors' last names, since that's what is also on the spine label." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-05-01 [05:55] TR News confined gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/confined [05:56] TR News "New month, full moon, empty wallet. What a better time to write my first post?" gemini://i-am.love/gemlog/gems/1st_May_2026-Hello_Gemini ● May 02 [06:00] TR News migrating client certificates (identities) to offpunk gemini://sdf.org/tftp/phlogs/2026-05-01-001.txt [06:02] TR News "That's what I told John tonight, when he asked me if he was bothering me. We were both by ourselves, sitting at the bar. I had asked the bartender if the veggie burger was vegan he heard the question, sitting next to me, and asked if I was vegetarian." gemini://robida.net/entries/2026/05/02/a-nice-chat [06:02] TR News [japan] [cat] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-05-01.gmi [06:03] TR News from [06:03] TR News "Just thinking about how AI isnt really the problem, its symptomatic of western society building entities that are solely motivated by profit, and now those entities have found the master key to eliminate humans from the equation." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2814 [06:04] TR News "Recently this issue came home to me, when I needed to purchase an expensive oven part. As you might know, I'm not fond of Javascript, the Big Web, or doing business through Web portals." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260501-0.gmi [06:06] TR News (NEW): Kubuntu 26.04 Resolute Raccoon review - Surprisingly nice https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kubuntu_26_04_Resolute_Raccoon_review_Surprisingly_nice.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kubuntu_26_04_Resolute_Raccoon_review_Surprisingly_nice.gmi [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kubuntu 26.04 Resolute Raccoon review - Surprisingly nice [06:07] TR News 1.6.4: out, damned bug! out, I say! gemini://goodjobsuzette.smol.pub/v1-6-4 [06:07] TR News "Back in 2004 while still a kid my uncle showed to me one of these programs that change the look of window frames, I think it was StyleXP? And then another one to change these familiar Windows XP icons into something that blew my mind." gemini://ghosisiphus.xyz/glog/2026-05-01-i-want-to-know-more-about-icons-i-see-daily.gmi [06:11] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 02/05/2026: Leaving Session, Alhena 5.5.7, and Slop Failing Customers https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Gemini_Links_02_05_2026_Leaving_Session_Alhena_5_5_7_and_Slop_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Gemini_Links_02_05_2026_Leaving_Session_Alhena_5_5_7_and_Slop_F.gmi [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 02/05/2026: Leaving Session, Alhena 5.5.7, and Slop Failing Customers [06:13] TR News Two New PDF Scripts (With GUI) To Put In Your Toolbox https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202605/page01.html [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 1 [06:15] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: Background Apps and Zoom Up-Scaling https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/This_Week_in_Plasma_Background_Apps_and_Zoom_Up_Scaling.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/This_Week_in_Plasma_Background_Apps_and_Zoom_Up_Scaling.gmi [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Background Apps and Zoom Up-Scaling [06:15] TR News PCLinuxOS Screenshot Showcase https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202605/page15.html [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 15 [06:16] TR News The Government Uses Targeted Advertising To Track Your Location https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/targeted-advertising-gives-your-location-government-just-ask-cbp [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | The Government Uses Targeted Advertising to Track Your Location. Here's What We Need to Do. | Electronic Frontier Foundation [06:17] TR News Slop kills software features https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202605/page08.html [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 8 [06:18] TR News "in recent months The New York Times began blocking the Archive from crawling its website" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/blocking-internet-archive-wont-stop-ai-it-will-erase-webs-historical-record [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Blocking the Internet Archive Wont Stop AI, But It Will Erase the Webs Historical Record | Electronic Frontier Foundation [06:20] TR News (NEW): Kirigami forms and configurations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kirigami_forms_and_configurations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kirigami_forms_and_configurations.gmi [06:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kirigami forms and configurations [06:21] TR News Tip Top Tips: Using DNF Package Manager With Openbox https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202605/page10.html [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 10 [06:21] TR News Permission To Print https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/print-blocking-wont-work-permission-print-part-2 [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Print Blocking Won't Work - Permission to Print Part 2 | Electronic Frontier Foundation [06:22] TR News "The easiest way to check your system's disk space is by using the df (disk free) command in a terminal window." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202605/page06.html [06:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 6 [06:23] TR News (NEW): Kucing7 Linux Slackware-based Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kucing7_Linux_Slackware_based_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kucing7_Linux_Slackware_based_Linux_distribution.gmi [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kucing7 Linux Slackware-based Linux distribution [06:23] TR News Recent Improvements to DNF Package Manager https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202605/page05.html [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 5 [06:25] TR News "On one of the magazine covers last fall, I had an autumn scene where the leaves were on the ground, and there was a sidewalk in the picture. I made a couple of custom brushes for that. (No matter how much someone sweeps or rakes, there are always still leaves on the sidewalk!)" https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202605/page04.html [06:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 4 [06:25] TR News "This isnt the first time weve gone to bat for 3D printing." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/print-blocking-anti-consumer-permission-print-part-1 [06:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Print Blocking is Anti-Consumer - Permission to Print Part 1 | Electronic Frontier Foundation [06:28] TR News (NEW): May Edition / Issue of PCLinuxOS Magazine https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/May_Edition_Issue_of_PCLinuxOS_Magazine.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/May_Edition_Issue_of_PCLinuxOS_Magazine.gmi [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines May Edition / Issue of PCLinuxOS Magazine [06:30] TR News "No Buyout For SALES - they didnt extend the offer to Sales because of Q4. They dont want to distract the team from closing the quarter and FY26. Well see if thats true if they expand it to Sales roles in FY27." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kqjrxp5f [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kqjrxp5f ) [06:33] TR News (NEW): ludora Fedora based gaming spin https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/ludora_Fedora_based_gaming_spin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/ludora_Fedora_based_gaming_spin.gmi [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ludora Fedora based gaming spin [06:40] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [06:43] TR News (NEW): Shotcut 26.4 Video Editor Adds Vulkan GPU Support to Speech to Text on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/30/Shotcut_26_4_Video_Editor_Adds_Vulkan_GPU_Support_to_Speech_to_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/30/Shotcut_26_4_Video_Editor_Adds_Vulkan_GPU_Support_to_Speech_to_.gmi [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Shotcut 26.4 Video Editor Adds Vulkan GPU Support to Speech to Text on Linux [06:47] TR News Salesforce debt rose 25% in 3 months https://finbox.com/NYSE:CRM/explorer/total_debt [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://finbox.com/NYSE:CRM/explorer/total_debt ) [06:48] TR News Same for gartner https://finbox.com/NYSE:IT/explorer/total_debt [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://finbox.com/NYSE:IT/explorer/total_debt ) [06:50] TR News Sandisk seems to have fully paid off its debt https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:SNDK/explorer/total_debt [06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:SNDK/explorer/total_debt ) [06:51] TR News Western Digital getting there too by overcharging for storage https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:WDC/explorer/total_debt [06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:WDC/explorer/total_debt ) [06:52] TR News Seagate the same. The Ponzi scheme of slop helped them increase prices and deliveries, to feed the scammers. https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:STX/explorer/total_debt [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:STX/explorer/total_debt ) [06:52] TR News (NEW): FSF Blogs: It's May, and we've been keeping busy https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/FSF_Blogs_It_s_May_and_we_ve_been_keeping_busy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/FSF_Blogs_It_s_May_and_we_ve_been_keeping_busy.gmi [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FSF Blogs: It's May, and we've been keeping busy [06:55] TR News (NEW): Attack knocks Ubuntu websites, services and Snap store offline https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Attack_knocks_Ubuntu_websites_services_and_Snap_store_offline.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Attack_knocks_Ubuntu_websites_services_and_Snap_store_offline.gmi [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Attack knocks Ubuntu websites, services and Snap store offline [06:58] TR News (NEW): Titan Neo with some fixes and upstream updates is available https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Titan_Neo_with_some_fixes_and_upstream_updates_is_available.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Titan_Neo_with_some_fixes_and_upstream_updates_is_available.gmi [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Titan Neo with some fixes and upstream updates is available ● May 02 [07:04] TR News They would be foolish to trust SRA, the wolf in sheep's clothing https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/sra-set-for-new-status-to-help-whistleblowers/5126653.article [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawgazette.co.uk | Regulator set for new status to help whistleblowers | Law Gazette [07:25] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Android_Leftovers.gmi [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [07:33] TR News Techrights A Look at DataStax Bluewashing (IBM and Layoffs) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/A_Look_at_DataStax_Bluewashing_IBM_and_Layoffs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/A_Look_at_DataStax_Bluewashing_IBM_and_Layoffs.gmi [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Look at DataStax Bluewashing (IBM and Layoffs) [07:52] TR News Techrights Thousands of Layoffs at IBM, So IBM Pays Mainstream Media to Claim That IBM is Hiring (Paid Lies) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Thousands_of_Layoffs_at_IBM_So_IBM_Pays_Mainstream_Media_to_Cla.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Thousands_of_Layoffs_at_IBM_So_IBM_Pays_Mainstream_Media_to_Cla.gmi [07:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Thousands of Layoffs at IBM, So IBM Pays Mainstream Media to Claim That IBM is Hiring (Paid Lies) ● May 02 [08:08] TR News "The Secret to Success Is Monotasking - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/05/monotasking-inside-the-box-excerpt-david-epstein/687015/ [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Secret to Success Is Monotasking - The Atlantic [08:47] TR News Techrights Storage and Memory Prices Are Rising Not Because of High Demand (Production Can Match Demand), It's Partly Because of Price-Fixing (Same as Food Price Increases) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Storage_and_Memory_Prices_Are_Rising_Not_Because_of_High_Demand.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Storage_and_Memory_Prices_Are_Rising_Not_Because_of_High_Demand.gmi [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Storage and Memory Prices Are Rising Not Because of High Demand (Production Can Match Demand), It's Partly Because of Price-Fixing (Same as Food Price Increases) [08:54] TR News "More than 90 lawsuits have been filed by creators against AI companies for copyright infringement." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/04/creative-labor-ai-copyright/687000/ | Source: The Atlantic [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Secret Weapon Against AI Dominance - The Atlantic [08:57] TR News "Federal attempts to create a civil right of action for survivors of nonconsensual deepfakes have stalled in Congress." https://www.minnpost.com/state-government/2026/05/nudification-apps-minnesota-passes-the-nations-first-ban/ | Source: MinnPost [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.minnpost.com | Nudification apps: Minnesota passes the nations first ban [08:57] TR News "The sheer amount of them has made them hard to avoid though" https://www.androidpolice.com/spotify-fights-back-against-ai-slop-with-new-verified-badge/ | Source: Android Police [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | Spotify fights back against AI slop with new Verified badge [08:59] TR News EFF does not seek to tackle the issue of multiple personality disorder but rather to normalise it. In the past, groups were destroyed by people who entered them to advocate if not normalise even worse "philias" (zoo, pedo etc.) so this contributes to the theory EFF is besieged. ● May 02 [09:00] TR News "the parties asked U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta to quickly address the extent to which Google is entitled to view information" https://www.courthousenews.com/doj-takes-aim-at-googles-access-to-rival-data-during-monopoly-remedy-stage/ | Source: Court House News [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | DOJ takes aim at Google's access to rival data during monopoly remedy stage | Courthouse News Service [09:00] TR News "They thought they made little boxes with batteries, but they actually made a network and gave their IT customers a story." https://seths.blog/2026/05/the-most-exciting-mobile-trend-is-full-qwerty-keyboards/ | Source: Seth Godin [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | The most exciting mobile trend is full Qwerty keyboards | Seth's Blog [09:01] TR News "That is, at the time of this writing, the most that Sony has said about whatever the hell is going on here." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/30/online-drm-or-a-bug-sonys-silence-adds-to-recent-ps-update-confusion/ | Source: Techdirt [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Online DRM Or A Bug: Sonys Silence Adds To Recent PS Update Confusion | Techdirt [09:01] TR News "Commissioners unanimously passed a measure to strengthen telecom companies Know Your Customer requirements for verifying callers identities." https://cyberscoop.com/fcc-know-your-customer-supply-chain-security-rules/ | Source: Scoop News Group [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FCC tightens KYC rules for telecoms, closes loophole for banned foreign services | CyberScoop [09:01] TR News "In 1985, the five gTLDs recommended by Postel and Reynolds became available, along with .net." https://www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/icann_new_gtld_applications/ | Source: The Register UK [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | ICANN opens applications for new gTLDs The Register [09:02] TR News "On April 21, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted AST SpaceMobile limited authorization when not over the United States to use five 50-kHz channels in the 430440 MHz secondary amateur band for emergency Telemetry" https://www.arrl.org/news/view/fcc-approves-limited-emergency-use-of-70-cm-band-by-ast-spacemobile-satellites-outside-the-us | Source: ARRL [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.arrl.org | FCC Approves Limited Emergency Use of 70 cm Band by AST SpaceMobile Satellites Outside the US [09:03] TR News "The plaintiffs argue that the delay violates federal immigration law, which requires that USCIS make a final decision on naturalization applications within 120 days" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2026/0501/immigration-naturalization-ceremony-lawsuit | Source: CS Monitor [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Immigrants pulled out of their naturalization ceremonies are now suing - CSMonitor.com [09:03] TR News "Only three of the ten most recent releases mention accessibility at all while HEY HI completely took over." https://medienbaecker.com/articles/ai-replacing-accessibility | Source: Thomas Gnther [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-medienbaecker.com | AI replacing accessibility Medienbcker Thomas Gnther [09:03] TR News "redemption requires actual work. Good words alone arent enough." https://wedistribute.org/2026/04/the-seven-deadly-fediverse-ux-sins-a-redemption-report-card/ | [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wedistribute.org | The Seven Deadly Fediverse UX Sins: A Redemption Report Card - We Distribute [09:10] TR News "The disruption also forced UNESCO to significantly scale back its World Press Freedom Day conference, which had been scheduled alongside RightsCon in Lusaka." https://www.semafor.com/article/05/01/2026/zambia-cancels-tech-and-rights-summit-over-taiwan-participation | Source: Semafor Inc [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Zambia cancels digital rights summit over China Taiwan tension | Semafor [09:11] TR News "On April 27, one day after a government press release endorsed RightsCon" https://www.rightscon.org/rc26-statement/ | [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rightscon.org | A statement to our community about why RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia | RightsCon Summit Series [09:11] TR News "Access Now, the group that organizes RightsCon, says Zambian officials asked it to exclude Taiwanese participants if it wanted the event to proceed as planned." https://www.wired.com/story/the-chinese-government-pressured-zambia-to-cancel-the-worlds-largest-digital-rights-conference/ | Source: Wired [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Chinese Government Just Got the Worlds Largest Digital Rights Conference Canceled | WIRED [09:11] TR News "The network, which is currently being tested ahead of its May 5 launch date, will be run by Radiant Mobile, a newly launched mobile virtual network operator (MVNO)." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/01/1136739/a-new-t-mobile-network-for-christians-aims-to-block-porn-and-gender-related-content/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content | MIT Technology Review [09:12] TR News "Amnesty International also criticized the decision of the Algiers Court of Appeals to uphold his conviction on charges of glorifying terrorism, offending public bodies, and inciting an unarmed gathering" https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/un-rights-experts-urge-algeria-to-quash-trial-of-poet/ | Source: JURIST [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN rights experts urge Algeria to quash trial of poet - JURIST - News [09:12] TR News "Next week, on May 6, 2026, Utah will become, to EFFs knowledge, the first state in the nation to target the use of VPNs to avoid legally mandated age-verification gates." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/utahs-new-law-regulating-vpns-goes-effect-next-week | Source: EFF [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Utahs New Law Targeting VPNs Goes Into Effect Next Week | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:13] TR News "Whats striking about these efforts to create an alternate reality [sic] isnt merely the fact that politicians are lying." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/who-are-you-gonna-believe-trump-or | Source: Paul Krugman [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Who Are You Gonna Believe, Trump or Your Lying Eyes? [09:13] TR News "Has the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26 and its siblings reignited the debate over the "death of truth" in photography?" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/android-phones/with-ai-taking-over-phone-cameras-are-we-witnessing-the-death-of-truth | Source: Digital Camera World [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | With AI taking over phone cameras, are we witnessing the death of truth? | Digital Camera World [09:14] TR News "What we are fed is not information. It is a carefully constructed unreality designed to ensure that survivors never fully name what happened to them" https://truthout.org/articles/im-a-survivor-imprisoned-in-texas-im-only-allowed-to-watch-fox-news/ | Source: TruthOut [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Im a Survivor Imprisoned in Texas. Im Only Allowed to Watch Fox News. | Truthout [09:14] TR News [Old] "This is another project that was born out of anger." https://jacobharr.is/projects/trump-data.html | Source: Jacob Harris [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DOGE Track | jacobharr.is [09:15] TR News "Microsoft remains OpenAIs primary cloud partner, and OpenAI products will ship first on Azure, unless Microsoft cannot and chooses not to support the necessary capabilities." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/30/openai-to-microsoft-its-not-me-its-you/ | Source: Pivot to AI [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Ever. It is this. You have read it? said. [09:15] TR News "The most pivotal study appeared in 2009, when a RAND report linked film piracy, organized crime, and terrorism." https://torrentfreak.com/report-links-piracy-to-drugs-weapons-and-the-mafia-calls-for-u-s-site-blocking/ | Source: Torrent Freak [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Report Links Piracy to Drugs, Weapons, and the Mafia; Calls for U.S. Site-Blocking * TorrentFreak [09:15] TR News "SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, several of which already work with the Pentagon" https://www.ksl.com/article/51491733/pentagon-reaches-agreements-with-top-ai-companies-but-not-anthropic | Source: Deseret Media [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pentagon reaches agreements with top AI companies, but not Anthropic | KSL.com [09:15] TR News "OPEC, the global cartel of oil-producing nations, operates a quota system that limits how much oil each member can produce." https://www.dw.com/en/why-uaes-opec-exit-is-a-blow-to-saudi-arabia/a-76975354 | Source: Deutsche Welle [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why UAE's OPEC exit is a blow to Saudi Arabia [09:16] TR News "Like Nathan, I think it's a loss of control." https://kevquirk.com/my-fear-of-flying | Source: Kev Quirk [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | My Fear of Flying - Kev Quirk [09:16] TR News "Producing hot water off-grid is a surprisingly energy-intensive activity" https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/magnetic-induction-heats-water/ | Source: Hackaday [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Magnetic Induction Heats Water | Hackaday [09:17] TR News "[Cryptocurrency] theft is rampant because it's easy. The system, bereft of institutional safeguards by design" https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-analytics/crypto-stolen-2026-north-korea | Source: Dark Reading [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-analytics/crypto-stolen-2026-north-korea ) [09:17] TR News "The 2-3 kW output from the reactor will be used to power a high-performance GPU node to that will execute a live artificial intelligence (AI) workload." https://interestingengineering.com/energy/us-university-research-reactor | Source: Interesting Engineering [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | US university's research reactor to generate power in a first [09:17] TR News "Heres how this new law will work, and what other rules self-driving vehicle manufacturers will soon have to follow: [...]" https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-01/california-can-ticket-robotaxis-that-violate-traffic-laws-heres-how | Source: Los Angeles Times [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Waymos, robotaxis can now be ticketed by California police. But how? - Los Angeles Times [09:18] TR News "The hospital simply put identifying stickers on the bicycles and entombed them far from public view." https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-01/at-la-county-general-salvage-operation-for-bicycles-patients-leave-behind | Source: Los Angeles Times [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | At L.A. County General, a salvage operation for the bicycles patients leave behind - Los Angeles Times [09:18] TR News "The grift is in danger." https://futurism.com/future-society/eric-trump-crypto-company-total-disaster | Source: Futurism [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Eric Trump's Crypto Company Is Falling Into Total Disaster [09:19] TR News "While this was just one month, it follows a record 2025 for renewable energy." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/trump-clean-energy-progress | Source: The Guardian UK [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Trumps attempt to crush clean energy progress not going to plan, experts say | Trump administration | The Guardian [09:19] TR News "No matter what you call the project, the environmental concerns that animated the fight over Keystone XL are no less acute today." https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/keystone-light-tar-sands-pipeline-same-problems-different-name | Source: Common Dreams [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Keystone Light Tar Sands Pipeline: Same Problems, Different Name | Common Dreams [09:19] TR News "What would happen if you shot first and missed?" https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/30/what-if-greedo-didnt-shoot-first/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | What if Greedo Didn't Shoot First? - emptywheel [09:20] TR News "The statements ignore, however, that Trump and his administration are under fire for their own alleged record-keeping violations." https://truthout.org/articles/admin-uses-records-policy-to-jail-scientist-while-being-sued-for-records-abuses/ | Source: TruthOut [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Admin Uses Records Policy to Jail Scientist While Being Sued for Records Abuses | Truthout [09:20] TR News "The Anti-Corruption Data Collective (ACDC) undertook an analysis of all settled markets on Polymarket to move beyond individual cases and assess whether these instances reflect broader structural risks." https://acdatacollective.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Insider_Risks_in_Polymarket_Political_Markets_ACDC.pdf | [09:21] TR News "Overall, bettors on the site have bet nearly $2 billion on military actions during the Iran War." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/military-insiders-betting-frequently/ | Source: Task And Purpose [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Military insiders may be betting on troops frequently [09:21] TR News "In this moment, lawmakers should not be completely cutting off access to public records that document the abuses perpetuated by ALPRs." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/open-records-laws-reveal-alprs-sprawling-surveillance-now-states-want-block-what | Source: EFF [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Open Records Laws Reveal ALPRs Sprawling Surveillance. Now States Want to Block What the Public Sees. | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:22] TR News "These conditions heighten the importance of managing drinking water use wisely, making the most of existing infrastructure capacity" https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/metro-vancouver-decrease-water-use | [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dailyhive.com | How Metro Vancouver aims to cut per-person water use by 17% | Daily Hive | Urbanized [09:22] TR News "The organization says that the early stringent restrictions are due to a lower snowpack" https://globalnews.ca/news/11825099/metro-vancouver-strict-water-restrictions-may-1-stage-3-june/ | Source: Global News CA [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Metro Vancouver moves to strict water restrictions on May 1, Stage 3 expected in June - BC | Globalnews.ca [09:23] TR News "Tampere saw rival May Day demonstrations on Friday, as the 'Tampere without Nazis' collective and the Blue-and-Black Movement both took to the streets." https://yle.fi/a/74-20223742 | Source: Yle [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Blue-and-Black movement, counter-demonstrators march in Tampere | Yle News | Yle [09:23] TR News "The nation now has 11 tons of enriched uranium after barely having any while the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was in place" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/iran-uranium-stockpile-trump-nuclear-deal-1235556641/ | Source: Rolling Stone [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Iran's Uranium Stockpile Grew After Trump Pulled Out of Nuclear Deal [09:24] TR News "Malis Moscow-backed military government is fighting for its survival after a coordinated jihadist and Tuareg assault killed the defense minister" https://www.semafor.com/article/04/30/2026/why-the-sahel-crisis-matters-to-europe | Source: Semafor Inc [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sahel, Mali crisis will trigger new migration to Europe | Semafor [09:25] TR News "Steve Vladeck, a law professor at Georgetown" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/jay-bhattacharya-nasem/ | Source: The Nation [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | The Rise of the Vichy Scientists | The Nation [09:26] TR News "Below is an excerpt of their conversation, edited for length and clarity. [...]" https://www.vox.com/podcasts/487408/china-us-iran-war-hormuz-taiwan-military-allies | Source: Vox [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Iran war: What China is learning from the US-Iran conflict, explained | Vox [09:26] TR News "Byock started talking to fellow parents and formed Schools Beyond Screens, an advocacy group with thousands of parents" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5791657 | Source: NPR [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Several states and the LA public schools are setting limits on screen time [09:27] TR News "I had no idea there was a war between Russia and Ukraine." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2026/0501/Ukraine-war-African-fighters-russia | Source: CS Monitor [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A war in Europe drags on, and Africans pay the price - CSMonitor.com [09:27] TR News "The Pentagon said the withdrawal was expected to be completed over the next six to 12 months." https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/05/01/us-withdrawing-5000-troops-from-germany-us-officials-say/ | Source: Air Force Times [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.airforcetimes.com | US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say [09:28] TR News "On Android 16, a regular app with no special permissions can leak the users real IP, even with Always-On VPN + Block connections without VPN turned on." https://lowlevel.fun/posts/tiny-udp-cannon-android-vpn-bypass/ | [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Tiny UDP Cannon: An Android VPN Bypass - lowlevel.fun [09:29] TR News "I was skeptical, so I did the same: a few paragraphs from an essay, which I plugged into an account that isnt connected to me. Heres what Claude said: [...]" https://werd.io/claude-opus-can-now-confidently-identify-an-author-from-their-writing/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Claude Opus can now identify an author from their writing [09:30] TR News "Bill C-25, the Strong and Free Elections Act, which I wrote about last month when it was first introduced" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/05/going-through-the-motions-how-parliament-is-shutting-down-study-and-debate-on-political-party-privacy/ | Source: Michael Geist [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Going Through the Motions: How Parliament Is Shutting Down Study and Debate on Political Party Privacy - Michael Geist [09:31] TR News "certain cultures" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/30/palantir-workers-are-finally-noticing-the-skulls-on-their-caps/ | Source: Techdirt [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Palantir Workers Are Finally Noticing The Skulls On Their Caps | Techdirt [09:33] TR News Windows TCO: "Well, you can see for yourself. Not content with the ghostly image, Windows has added to the horror with a "Memory could not be read" error in explorer.exe." https://www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/ghost_train_bork/ | Source: The Register UK [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Who needs ghost train scares when Windows is such a fright? The Register [09:33] TR News Windows TCO: "The agency has described a typical attack scenario. It begins with an email sent to a shipping broker." https://www.securityweek.com/fbi-warns-of-surge-in-hacker-enabled-cargo-theft/ | Source: Security Week [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft - SecurityWeek [09:33] TR News Windows TCO: "Citing court records, the DOJ said in a press release this week that Martino abused his role to collaborate with operators of BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware" https://gizmodo.com/a-ransomware-negotiator-pleads-guilty-to-being-a-double-agent-2000749234 | Source: Gizmodo [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gizmodo.com | A Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Being a Double Agent [09:34] TR News "Bridging and managing your posts so theyre viewable outside a singular source is part of the broader philosophy of POSSE" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/bridge-somewhere-how-link-your-mastodon-bluesky-or-other-federated-accounts | Source: EFF [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | A Bridge to Somewhere: How to Link Your Mastodon, Bluesky, or Other Federated Accounts | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:36] TR News "Penn has an AI problem" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/gen-z-turning-against-ai | Source: Futurism [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Gen Z Is Turning Against AI in an Incredible Way [09:37] TR News "what appears to be a metric measuring tape above the tissues in the photo raises immediate red flags" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/new-england-journal-of-medicine-retracts-paper-photo-ai | Source: Futurism [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New England Journal of Medicine Retracts Paper Because Photo of Patient's Insides Was Garbled by AI [09:37] TR News "The authors didn't pull their punches about what they are seeing: "AI language models, combined with strong publish-or-perish incentives" https://phys.org/news/2026-05-journal-ai-academic-publishing-quality.html | Source: Omicron Limited [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-05-journal-ai-academic-publishing-quality.html ) [09:37] TR News "The legislation, introduced by lead sponsor Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), was marked up by the committee in a unanimous bipartisan vote." https://therecord.media/senate-judiciary-advances-bill-barring-children-ai-chatbots | Source: The Record [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Senate Judiciary advances bill that would bar minors from interacting with AI companions | The Record from Recorded Future News [09:38] TR News "AI agents break that assumption from two directions at the same time. Legitimate agents need credentials to act like a human." https://cyberscoop.com/ai-agent-identity-security-anthropic-mythos/ | Source: Scoop News Group [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Everyones building AI agents. Almost nobodys ready for what they do to identity. | CyberScoop [09:38] TR News "AI servers are gobbling up the entire world's chip supply, and even Apple can't easily manage their way out of it." https://www.macworld.com/article/3129312/the-ram-crunch-leaves-apple-with-the-same-tough-questions-as-everyone-else.html | Source: Macworld [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The RAM crunch leaves Apple with the same tough questions as everyone else | Macworld [09:39] TR News "I have to say that I really do not like Claudes voice lately: [...]" https://www.robinsloan.com/lab/tone-control-2/ | Source: Robin Sloan [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.robinsloan.com | Tone control, part 2 [09:39] TR News "But these changes shift the model in two key directions: [...]" https://www.jamesdrandall.com/posts/github-copilot-facing-real-scrutiny/ | Source: James Randall [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jamesdrandall.com | GitHub CoPilot and Real Scrutiny | James Randall [09:39] TR News "And so here I am in the height of the AI frenzy realising that my computer is less useful and power than it was ten years ago." https://derekkedziora.com/notes/2026-05-01-design-fads | Source: Derek Kdziora [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-derekkedziora.com | Design fads [09:40] TR News "Maybe. Ill have to take your word for it. I dont vibe code." https://jacobharr.is/personal/i-dont-vibe-code.html | Source: Jacob Harris [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why I Dont Vibe Code | jacobharr.is [09:41] TR News "A severe authentication bypass vulnerability in cPanel, one of the most widely deployed web hosting control panel platforms on the internet" https://cyberscoop.com/cpanel-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-cve-2026-41940-exploited/ | Source: Scoop News Group [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cPanel's authentication bypass bug is being exploited in the wild, CISA warns | CyberScoop [09:41] TR News "Id been thinking for some time probably since day one" https://manualdousuario.net/en/apple-watch-review/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manualdousuario.net | I endured the Apple Watch for four months Manual do Usurio [09:41] TR News "For years iPad hardware felt leagues ahead of its software but with iPadOS 26 it felt like it was rabidly catching up but after my second attempt" https://ljpuk.net/2026/04/30/the-ipads-biggest-problem-is-still-the-software/ | Source: Lee Peterson [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ljpuk.net | The iPads biggest problem is still the software LJPUK [09:42] TR News "The reason such practices are important is that sustained focus is highly unnatural for human beings." https://www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/05/monotasking-inside-the-box-excerpt-david-epstein/687015/ | Source: The Atlantic [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Secret to Success Is Monotasking - The Atlantic [09:43] TR News "Mondays Supreme Court hearing over a federal law governing pesticide regulations left observers largely unsure" https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/04/no-safe-bets-supreme-court-glyphosate-case/ | Source: The New Lede [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenewlede.org | No safe bets - Supreme Court glyphosate case seen too close to call - The New Lede [09:43] TR News "The device is based around an off-the-shelf Waveshare ESP32 board which packs in a small 88 RGB LED matrix on one side." https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/compact-calendar-display-reduces-phone-dependency/ | Source: Hackaday [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Compact Calendar Display Reduces Phone Dependency | Hackaday [09:45] TR News "First-person view drones allow operators to watch a live feed through either goggles or a screen that provide visuals from the drones vantage point." https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/05/01/marine-corps-fields-3500-first-person-view-attack-drones/ | Source: USMC [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marinecorpstimes.com | Marine Corps fields 3,500 first-person view attack drones [09:45] TR News "Windrose, an early access PvE survival game made by Kraken Express" https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/pirate-rpg-game-is-secretly-looting-your-ssd-lifespan-new-windrose-patch-promises-smoother-sailing-and-addresses-excessive-disk-writing | Source: Tom's Hardware [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Pirate RPG game is secretly looting your SSD lifespan new Windrose patch promises smoother sailing and addresses excessive disk writing | Tom's Hardware [09:46] TR News "Fujifilm may be best known for its viral retro compact camera, the Fujifilm X100VI, but thats not the product that the TIME analysis focuses on." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/the-camera-company-known-for-retro-designs-is-among-the-time-most-influential-companies-of-2026-but-not-for-the-camera-you-think | Source: Digital Camera World [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | In an AI era, one of the most influential companies is actually this camera brand with its old-school instant film and retro compact cameras | Digital Camera World [09:48] TR News "Google handles the payments, while mentors from our developer team handle the onboarding of the new contributors and guide them through the project." https://www.haiku-os.org/news/2026-05-01_haiku_mentors_3_students_in_gsoc/ | Source: HaikuOS [09:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | Haiku to mentor 3 students in Google Summer of Code 2026 | Haiku Project [09:49] TR News "My library shelves are organized by genre. There about 14 subdivisions. Within each subdivision, books are arranged alphabetically by author's last name." https://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-05-01 | Source: Dr Molly Tov [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-drmollytov.smol.pub | that hot librarian content you crave, part 3: shelf ranges [09:49] TR News "The vote came despite broad opposition from libraries, schools, service providers and education leaders." https://www.ala.org/news/2026/04/fcc-decision-new-e-rate-bidding-portal | Source: American Library Association [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ala.org | ALA, SHLB partners disappointed with FCC decision to impose new E-Rate bidding portal | ALA [09:49] TR News "Most parents recognize that play matters. But there's less agreement on what kind of play is best." https://phys.org/news/2026-05-dolls-screens-children-social-skills.html | Source: Omicron Limited [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-05-dolls-screens-children-social-skills.html ) [09:50] TR News "All told, a monad in X is just a monoid in the category of endofunctors of X, with product replaced by composition of endofunctors and unit set by the identity endofunctor." https://wiki.haskell.org/Monad_tutorials_timeline | [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wiki.haskell.org | Monad tutorials timeline - HaskellWiki [09:50] TR News "A couple days ago I wrote a post about turning a trick into a technique, finding another use for a clever way to construct simple, accurate approximations." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/04/30/burmanns-theorem/ | Source: John D Cook [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Approximating even functions by powers of cosine [09:50] TR News "When a function is not differentiable in the classical sense there are multiple ways to compute a generalized derivative." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/04/30/derivative-of-relu/ | Source: John D Cook [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Three kinds of derivative applied to the ReLU (ramp) function [09:51] TR News "These are an interesting set of combinators to kind of first orderize nearly trivial functional manipulations." https://www.philipzucker.com/dump_calculus/ | Source: Philip Zucker [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.philipzucker.com | Lifting and Lowering Functions with The Dump Calculus | Hey There Buddo! [09:51] TR News "The NSF has been without a director since April 2025, when former director Sethuraman Panchanathan stepped down in the wake of DOGE [sic]-led funding cuts and mass firings." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/01/1136722/mass-firing-trump-fresh-blow-american-science-nsf-nsb/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Trump's mass firing just dealt another blow to American science | MIT Technology Review [09:51] TR News "Looking at the aggregate responses, there is a strong consensus around engaging policymakers with a collective voice" https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/05/01/shaping-our-collective-voice-through-advocacy-ssp-pulse-check-report/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Shaping Our Collective Voice Through Advocacy SSP Pulse Check Report - The Scholarly Kitchen [09:52] TR News "In fact, both the old and the new muscle memories now coexist and I can switch between them at will without much trouble." https://susam.net/touch-typing-number-keys.html | Source: SusamPal [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-susam.net | Touch Typing Number Keys - Susam Pal [09:52] TR News "I may slip up every now and again, but words matter. words or pictures mean something more because they are specific: they encapsulate art, stories, lenses." https://jamesg.blog/2026/05/01/my-words-not-my-content | Source: James G [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | My words, not my content | James' Coffee Blog [09:53] TR News "In my first draft of the page, I used sign in in the document title and log in on the document." https://jamesg.blog/2026/05/01/log-in-sign-in | Source: James G [09:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Log in, sign in | James' Coffee Blog [09:53] TR News "Personally, I think whats rather clever about it is hes got the proportions perfectly right for the space" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/attributed-to-banksy-a-new-statue-of-a-suited-man-blinded-by-a-flag-and-walking-off-a-ledge-appeared-in-central-london-180988662/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [09:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | Attributed to Banksy, a New Statue of a Suited Man, Blinded by a Flag and Walking Off a Ledge, Appeared in Central London ● May 02 [10:03] TR News Techrights Links 02/05/2026: Gen Z is Turning Against Slop and OpenAI/Microsoft Rift Explained https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Links_02_05_2026_Gen_Z_is_Turning_Against_Slop_and_OpenAI_Micro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Links_02_05_2026_Gen_Z_is_Turning_Against_Slop_and_OpenAI_Micro.gmi [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 02/05/2026: Gen Z is Turning Against Slop and OpenAI/Microsoft Rift Explained [10:13] TR News "The FOAF specification is still online at the time of writing this post, and I still publish my own FOAF profile." https://www.rubenerd.au/looking-at-human-json/ | Source: Ruben Schade [10:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Looking at human.json [10:16] TR News "I've said before that Python virtual environments can be moved around." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/VenvsNotEntirelyMovable | Source: University of Toronto [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [10:52] TR News [Essay] The Evidentiary Value of AI-related Layoffs Sen Fobbe https://seanfobbe.com/posts/2026-03-23_ai-related-layoffs-evidentiary-value/ [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seanfobbe.com | [Essay] The Evidentiary Value of AI-related Layoffs Sen Fobbe [10:52] TR News "If you need proof then use -E compilation option. It'll print the preprocessed output. Let's also pass -P option to pretty-print the output." https://chauhankiran.blogspot.com/2026/04/til-include-literally-copy-paste.html | Source: Kiran Chauhan [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chauhankiran.blogspot.com | TIL: #include literally copy-paste the content of it [10:52] TR News "So why think about moving at all?" https://kevquirk.com/thoughts-on-leaving-github | Source: Kev Quirk [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Thoughts on Leaving GitHub - Kev Quirk [10:53] TR News "This has me thinking about what it means to design software with travel in mind." https://jamesg.blog/2026/05/01/designing-software-with-travel-in-mind | Source: James G [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Designing software with travel in mind | James' Coffee Blog [10:53] TR News "Joyful web design has two tenets: first, the joy that you, the site author, feel when making web pages" https://jamesg.blog/2026/05/01/joyful-web-design | Source: James G [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Joyful web design | James' Coffee Blog [10:53] TR News "It is important to note that formal verification has always had a high-tension relationship with pragmatics." https://alperenkeles.com/posts/have-we-won/ | Source: Alperen Keles [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alperenkeles.com | Have we won, what now? [10:53] TR News "We are no longer managing issues, feature requests, code contributions, support requests etc via GitHub." https://www.bookstackapp.com/blog/project-migrated-to-codeberg/ | [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bookstackapp.com | BookStack Has Migrated From GitHub to Codeberg BookStack [10:54] TR News [Old] "In April 2023, I finally decided to move my source code repositories off of GitHub." https://www.erat.org/codeberg.html | [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Moving from GitHub to Codeberg - erat.org [10:54] TR News [Old] "One of the purposes of Majavan tila osk is to develop the commons, such as Free Software." https://www.majavantila.fi/en/posts/2025/codeberg/ | [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.majavantila.fi | We joined Codeberg e.V. | Majavan tila osk [10:54] TR News [Old] "I've started migrating my active projects from GitHub to Codeberg." https://dev.to/janderssonse/moving-from-github-to-codebergforgejo-b3 | Source: DEV Community [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dev.to | Moving from GitHub to Codeberg(Forgejo) - DEV Community [10:54] TR News [Old] "Codeberg is a version control service for open-source projects from Germany. It is built with the open-source version control software Forgejo." https://european-alternatives.eu/product/codeberg | [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-european-alternatives.eu | Codeberg | European Alternatives [10:54] TR News [Old] "Codeberg is a free, community-driven Git hosting platform that has rapidly become the go-to destination for open-source developers" https://europeanpurpose.com/tool/codeberg | [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-europeanpurpose.com | Codeberg Review 2026 - European Developer Tools | European Purpose [10:55] TR News [Old] "In the fast-paced world of software development, efficient version control and collaboration are essential." https://www.deimos.io/blog-posts/understanding-gitlab-what-is-gitlab-and-how-is-it-used | [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deimos.io | Understanding GitLab | General | Deimos Blog [10:55] TR News "Obviously the most "secure and free" solution would be hosting your own git server." https://btxx.org/posts/beginners-guide-sourcehut/ | Source: Brad Taunt [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btxx.org | Git Your Freedom Back: A Beginner's Guide to SourceHut [10:55] TR News "So I finally made the leap. And you know what? It wasn't that hard." https://taggart-tech.com/migrate-to-codeberg/ | [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taggart-tech.com | How and Why to Ditch GitHub: Taggart Tech [10:56] TR News "There are roughly three levels at which coding happens, and most discussion of coding only recognizes one." https://indiepixel.de/blog/posts/shigeru-miyamoto-has-probably-never-compiled-a-line-of-code-in-his-life-and-is-still-a-better-coder-than-most-of-you/ | [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-indiepixel.de | Shigeru Miyamoto has probably never compiled a line of code in his life and is still a better coder than most of you. INDIEPIXEL BLOG [10:56] TR News "I recently found a new way to print formatted strings in Zig." https://blog.edwardloveall.com/printing-zig-structs | [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.edwardloveall.com | Printing Zig Structs - Edward Loveall [10:56] TR News "Ive been tinkering around with Zig to explore whats possible with comptime. Whenever I evaluate a new language I use three axes: [...]" https://pure-systems.org/posts/2026-04-29-functional-programmers-need-to-take-a-look-at-zig.html | [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pure-systems.org | Functional Programmers need to take a look at Zig. [10:56] TR News "Nonetheless, some productive good faith conversations have been had as well" https://dustri.org/b/follow-up-to-carrot-disclosure-forgejo.html | Source: Julien Voisin [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dustri.org | Follow-up to Carrot disclosure: Forgejo [10:57] TR News [Old] "Effectively immediately, I have migrated all of my Open Source projects from GitHub to Codeberg." https://seanfobbe.com/posts/2025-04-10_migrating-open-source-code-from-github-to-codeberg/ | [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seanfobbe.com | Migrating my Open Source Projects to Codeberg Sen Fobbe [10:57] TR News [Old] "As someone who cares about FOSS, I'm always happy to move to a FOSS alternative when one shows up, provided there aren't any big drawbacks." https://nfraprado.net/post/moving-the-blog-to-codeberg.html | [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nfraprado.net | Moving the blog to Codeberg - nfraprado [10:57] TR News [Old] "The mistrust of a huge company behind GitHub and my love for (real) decentralisation are the two main reasons for doing so." https://feldspaten.org/2022/12/31/Moving-to-Codeberg/ | Source: Felix Feldspaten [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-feldspaten.org | Moving to Codeberg [10:57] TR News [Old] "A lot of Europeans are currently talking about Europe having to become more independent from US-based big tech." https://dev.to/tkuenneth/first-steps-towards-codeberg-48hl | Source: DEV Community [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dev.to | First steps towards Codeberg - DEV Community [10:57] TR News [Old] "We have a minimum-collection policy." https://ruky.me/codeberg-a-github-alternative-from-europe/ | [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ruky.me | Codeberg a GitHub Alternative From Europe | Rukshan's Blog [10:58] TR News [Old] "Here are my notes from the migration, how it was different from my private Forgejo migration, and how I got everything working the way I wanted." https://www.andrlik.org/dispatches/migrating-from-github-to-codeberg/ | [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.andrlik.org | Migrating my open source repositories to Codeberg Ministry of Intrigue [10:58] TR News "Unlike commercial platforms like GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket, Codeberg positions itself as a more humane, privacy-respecting alternative." https://gitlearn.io/blog/what-is-codeberg-github-alternative | [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gitlearn.io | What Is Codeberg? An Open Source Alternative to GitHub | gitlearn [10:58] TR News [Old] "I did not make the decision to move to Codeberg lightly. There are two main thoughts that made me do it." https://shred.zone/en/blog/moving-to-codeberg/ | [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Moving to Codeberg | shred.zone [10:59] TR News "GitHubs focus on social coding has gone from making it easy to contribute to becoming overwhelmed with profile notifications." https://www.andrlik.org/dispatches/migrating-from-github-motivation/ | [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.andrlik.org | Why I'm migrating my projects away from GitHub Ministry of Intrigue [10:59] TR News [Old] "Here is a list of reasons, in no particular order: [...]" https://nathandyer.me/2024/12/22/codeberg.html | [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nathandyer.me | Codeberg | Nathan Dyer [10:59] TR News "From the Human Mortality Database I downloaded life tables for the United States, combined and broken down for men and women." https://www.allendowney.com/blog/2026/05/01/planning-for-your-midlife-crisis/ | Source: Allen Downey [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.allendowney.com | Planning for your midlife crisis - Probably Overthinking It ● May 02 [11:01] TR News Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone https://www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/buy_a_foss_fondleslab/ [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone The Register [11:03] TR News "Yet again, AI is the reason why we cant have nice things on an open and transparent Web." https://danq.me/2026/05/01/nhs-england-rushes-to-hide-software-over-ai-hacking-fears/ | Source: Dan Q [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danq.me | NHS England rushes to hide software over AI hacking fears Dan Q [11:03] TR News "The NHS is preparing to close nearly all of its Open Source repositories." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/nhs-goes-to-war-against-open-source/ | Source: Terence Eden [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shkspr.mobi | NHS Goes To War Against Open Source Terence Edens Blog [11:12] TR News "I stopped hosting any mail for a long time and was just "archiving" my mail to a local server" https://blog.feld.me/posts/2026/05/my-mail-hosting/ | Source: Feld [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.feld.me | My Mail Hosting Has Come Full Circle Makefile.feld [11:13] TR News "Perl Community / Science Perl Committee Impact in 2025 " https://blogs.perl.org/users/oodler_577/2026/04/ppc-summer-2026---call-for-participation.html | Source: Perl [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PPC Summer 2026 - Call for Participation! | Oodler 577 [blogs.perl.org] [11:14] TR News "I've got several sites hosted at Netlify and several at Cloudflare." https://bobmonsour.com/blog/changing-how-i-deploy-my-eleventy-sites/ | Source: Bob Monsour [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bobmonsour.com | Changing how I deploy my Eleventy sites | Bob Monsour [11:15] TR News "Ive used Firefox for many years now, but I had to switch to Chrome recently on my work computer for corporate reasons." https://www.abefehr.com/posts/early-impressions-of-chrome | [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.abefehr.com | Early Impressions of Chrome from a Firefox User [11:15] TR News "Since the release of Artemis, the settings page has been growing steadily in size. What was a few options has grown into over a dozen." https://jamesg.blog/2026/05/01/reorganising-the-artemis-settings-page | Source: James G [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Reorganising the Artemis settings page | James' Coffee Blog [11:16] TR News "I decided to populate the Super4C DeskPi sent me to test with four 16GB CM5s I got last year, back when they were $125 each." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/deskpi-super4c-sbc-cluster/ | Source: Jeff Geerling [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | SBC Clusters are a terrible value, but they're fun anyway - Jeff Geerling [11:17] TR News "Before testing though, a few of you asked for a better comparison between the longboard and newer shortboard variants of the Commodore 64 motherboard." https://www.rubenerd.au/testing-the-commodore-64-250466-board/ | Source: Ruben Schade [11:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Testing the Commodore 64 250466 board [11:17] TR News "The optic in question is a 100-year old lensa Foth 50 mm f2.5 to be precise, originally used with a folding film camera." https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/adapting-a-100-year-old-lens-to-a-modern-camera/ | Source: Hackaday [11:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Adapting A 100-Year-Old Lens To A Modern Camera | Hackaday [11:18] TR News "these cameras are far from equal in every way." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/this-youtuber-has-created-a-ricoh-gr-iv-clone-for-usd200 | Source: Digital Camera World [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | This YouTuber has "created a Ricoh GR IV clone for $200" | Digital Camera World [11:18] TR News "Scrapping the idea, he turned his attention to a new build, which he named the Typeframe PX-88." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/typeframe-ps-85-cyberdeck/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/typeframe-ps-85-cyberdeck/ ) [11:18] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:19] TR News "So far weve seen GTA V running with enhanced ray tracing at 60fps in Ubuntu on a PS5, as well as Spider-Man running at 1440p resolution and 60fps." https://www.theverge.com/news/920322/ps5-linux-project-exploit-install | Source: The Verge [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Your PS5 can now transform into a Linux PC | The Verge [11:20] TR News "PS5 firmware version 5.x from 2022 seems to have at least partially addressed this particular vulnerability, so this leaves firmware versions 3.x and 4.x supported by PS5-linux for now." https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/running-linux-on-the-ps5-with-a-hypervisor-exploit/ | Source: Hackaday [11:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running Linux On The PS5 With A Hypervisor Exploit | Hackaday [11:20] TR News "Its just your typical AArch64 ARM-based system, with the gl_screen process running for the touch screen display." https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/running-doom-on-a-travel-router-with-touch-screen/ | Source: Hackaday [11:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running DOOM On A Travel Router With Touch Screen | Hackaday [11:43] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [11:49] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● May 02 [12:01] TR News "Well, as a heavy Kubuntu user, I couldn't just ignore this release." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/kubuntu-26-04-review.html | Source: Dedoimedo [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Kubuntu 26.04 Resolute Raccoon review - Surprisingly nice [12:02] TR News "After all, I have a mix of 22.04 and 24.04 systems, physical and virtual, including my Slimbook Titan used for gaming, and the Executive, used for casual everyday stuff. With the pro patching enabled, these two ought to be good for quite a while longer, but I want to be ready for the future." [12:02] TR News "Y'know, X11, Wayland, Nvidia, gaming, all the critical stuff. Thus, this new LTS represents a pivotal point. It's going to be the last X11-capable Kubuntu LTS, and so I want to see what gives. Besides, I also want to see whether this LTS is good in its own right, Wayland notwithstanding, considering that 24.04 was quite disappointing. Anyway. Let us commence" [12:03] TR News "The Copy Fail fix is officially available in the Debian Trixie [security] repository." https://ostechnix.com/debian-13-trixie-copy-fail-cve-2026-31431-vulnerability-fix/ | Source: OSTechNix [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debian 13 Trixie Just Patched Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) Vulnerability - OSTechNix [12:04] TR News "C++20 coroutines have lovely1 syntax. They are also a terrible fit for game development" https://vittorioromeo.com/index/blog/sfex_coroutine.html | Source: Vittorio Romeo [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vittorioromeo.com | vittorio romeo's website [12:04] TR News "If you wanted eh? Could Talk about presumptuous. How about I wanted and I did. Settle in now: It is story-time." https://thenewleafjournal.com/memories-recording-mario-kart-double-dash-on-vhs/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewleafjournal.com | Memories - Recording Mario Kart: Double Dash on VHS The New Leaf Journal [12:04] TR News "Im tracking a few statistics to understand how many people are playing, how many games are being played" https://hamvocke.com/blog/home-cooked-software/ | Source: Ham Vocke [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamvocke.com | Home-cooked software - Ham Vocke [12:06] TR News "Remember, too, that this problem stems from an era where sub-3G connections were still common." https://piccalil.li/blog/the-end-of-responsive-images/ | Source: Andy Bell [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piccalil.li | The end of responsive images - Piccalilli [12:06] TR News "Linux Kernel 7.1-rc1 was released on 26 April 2026, officially closing the merge window with approximately 13,000 non-merge commits" https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-1-rc1-released/ | Source: OSTechNix [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Kernel 7.1 RC1 Released with Bulk AMD GPU Register Sync Updates - OSTechNix [12:07] TR News "Copyfail (CVE-2026-31431) - recently found by Taeyang Lee with a little help from AI - doesn't do any of that." https://nflatrea.bearblog.dev/732-bytes-to-pwn-linux-kernel-cve-2026-31431/ | Source: No Flatreaud [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nflatrea.bearblog.dev | 732-Bytes to Pwn Linux Kernel | No Flatreaud [12:11] TR News "Five Eyes had been surveilling their own citizens" https://citizenlab.ca/chilling-effects-in-the-digital-age/ | Source: Citizen Lab [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | Chilling Effects in the Digital Age - The Citizen Lab [12:13] TR News "The ESP-FLY DIY Kit is a compact micro drone platform built around the Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32-S3, developed as a collaboration between Seeed Studio and Max Imagination." https://linuxgizmos.com/esp-fly-micro-drone-kit-offers-esp32-s3-based-flight-control-and-esp-now-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/esp-fly-micro-drone-kit-offers-esp32-s3-based-flight-control-and-esp-now-support/ ) [12:15] TR News SteamOS 3.8.3 Beta gets ready for the Steam Machine and Steam Controller | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/steamos-3-8-3-beta-gets-ready-for-the-steam-machine-and-steam-controller/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SteamOS 3.8.3 Beta gets ready for the Steam Machine and Steam Controller | GamingOnLinux [12:16] TR News Linux Mint begin shipping HWE (Hardware Enablement) ISOs for better hardware support | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/linux-mint-begin-shipping-hwe-hardware-enablement-isos-for-better-hardware-support/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Mint begin shipping HWE (Hardware Enablement) ISOs for better hardware support | GamingOnLinux [12:20] TR News iophk: deflecting the blame away from the cause https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/ais-so-smart-keep-deleting-production-databases [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/ais-so-smart-keep-deleting-production-databases ) [12:21] TR News "Dont Give MAGA Defectors Credit They Havent Earned | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-maga-defectors-tucker-carlson/ [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Dont Give MAGA Defectors Credit They Havent Earned | The Nation [12:21] TR News "The outage rendered the 300 sailors aboard the Higgins essentially sitting ducks as they were unable to control the destroyers movements for a time." https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/05/01/engineering-casualty-knocks-out-electricity-and-propulsion-on-uss-higgins/ [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.navytimes.com | Engineering casualty knocks out electricity and propulsion on USS Higgins [12:22] TR News "The Logic of NACHO - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-logic-of-nacho [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Logic of NACHO - Paul Krugman [12:22] TR News "TN GOP discussing eliminating the states only Democratic-held U.S. House seat Tennessee Lookout" https://tennesseelookout.com/2026/04/30/tn-gop-discussing-eliminating-the-states-only-democratic-held-u-s-house-seat/ [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tennesseelookout.com | TN GOP discussing eliminating the states only Democratic-held U.S. House seat Tennessee Lookout [12:22] TR News cheeto sez 'reporting' https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-asking-congress-war-unconstitutional-1235556687/ [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Says Asking Congress to Authorize War Is Unconstitutional [12:23] TR News security theatre https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/missing-oscar-pavel-talankin-found-9.7184674 [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Missing Oscar found after director forced to check it on a flight out of JFK | CBC News [12:23] TR News ""Sometimes I've been able to interpret Trump to Zelenskyy or Zelenskyy to Trump, and then both of them to, you know, European friends. I hope it's useful," he told the show. "But for me to make a claim that I whisper into Trump's ear, do this and he does it? Exaggeration! Not happening."" https://news.err.ee/1610011168/playing-golf-with-trump-was-not-extraordinary-says-finland-s-president-stubb [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Playing golf with Trump was not 'extraordinary,' says Finland's President Stubb | News | ERR [12:24] TR News [paywall] "E-pimps: On OnlyFans, young men chase fortunes by becoming 'managers'" https://www.lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2024/07/13/e-pimps-on-onlyfans-young-men-chase-fortunes-by-becoming-managers_6683336_13.html [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lemonde.fr | Client Challenge [12:24] TR News "Thats bullshit: Democrats slam Trumps claims that Iran hostilities have been terminated as it happened | US news | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/may/01/us-war-iran-ceasefire-war-powers-oil-latest-news-updates [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Thats bullshit: Democrats slam Trumps claims that Iran hostilities have been terminated as it happened | US news | The Guardian [12:24] TR News "Pope Leo appoints three Trump-critic bishops amid feud with White House officials | The Independent" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pope-leo-new-bishops-trump-administration-b2969231.html [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Pope Leo appoints three Trump-critic bishops amid feud with White House officials | The Independent [12:26] TR News Subnautica 2 early access confirmed for May 14 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/subnautica-2-early-access-confirmed-for-may-14/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/subnautica-2-early-access-confirmed-for-may-14/ [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Subnautica 2 early access confirmed for May 14 | GamingOnLinux [12:26] TR News Retro strategy games Krush Kill 'N Destroy 1 - 2 to get major updates with online play | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/retro-strategy-games-krush-kill-n-destroy-1-2-to-get-major-updates-with-online-play/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Retro strategy games Krush Kill 'N Destroy 1 & 2 to get major updates with online play | GamingOnLinux [12:36] TR News GOG bring Polish history to the Preservation Program along with a big sale | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/gog-bring-polish-history-to-the-preservation-program-along-with-a-bigsale/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GOG bring Polish history to the Preservation Program along with a big sale | GamingOnLinux [12:40] TR News TerraTech Legion is an awesome modular vehicle-building survivor-like out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/terratech-legion-is-an-awesome-modular-vehicle-building-survivor-like-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TerraTech Legion is an awesome modular vehicle-building survivor-like out now | GamingOnLinux ● May 02 [13:02] TR News Techrights cPanel is Not Linux, cPanel is Proprietary Software https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/cPanel_is_Not_Linux_cPanel_is_Proprietary_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/cPanel_is_Not_Linux_cPanel_is_Proprietary_Software.gmi [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights cPanel is Not Linux, cPanel is Proprietary Software [13:44] TR News Techrights The NHS is Under Attack by Anthropic and Microsoft (or Their Lemmings That Infect the NHS) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/The_NHS_is_Under_Attack_by_Anthropic_and_Microsoft_or_Their_Lem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/The_NHS_is_Under_Attack_by_Anthropic_and_Microsoft_or_Their_Lem.gmi [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The NHS is Under Attack by Anthropic and Microsoft (or Their Lemmings That Infect the NHS) ● May 02 [14:04] TR News Techrights RightsCon Cancellation as a Data Point in a World Gone Astray https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/RightsCon_Cancellation_as_a_Data_Point_in_a_World_Gone_Astray.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/RightsCon_Cancellation_as_a_Data_Point_in_a_World_Gone_Astray.gmi [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights RightsCon Cancellation as a Data Point in a World Gone Astray [14:05] TR News Here's the top Steam Deck games for April 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/heres-the-top-steam-deck-games-for-april-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Here's the top Steam Deck games for April 2026 | GamingOnLinux [14:05] TR News Gambonanza masterfully combines Balatro and chess and it's out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/gambonanza-masterfully-combines-balatro-and-chess-and-its-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/gambonanza-masterfully-combines-balatro-and-chess-and-its-out-now/ [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gambonanza masterfully combines Balatro and chess and it's out now | GamingOnLinux [14:06] TR News Blender change the Anthropic AI funding deal, with discussions planned for AI Policies | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/blender-change-the-anthropic-ai-funding-deal-with-discussions-planned-for-ai-policies/ Source: GamingOnLinux [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blender change the Anthropic AI funding deal, with discussions planned for AI Policies | GamingOnLinux [14:37] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 64 Out of 200: Not Amused by Repeated Threats (to "Shut Down" My "Existence" While Mentioning My Wife Too) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_64_Out_of_200_Not_Amused_by_Repeated_Thre.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_64_Out_of_200_Not_Amused_by_Repeated_Thre.gmi [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 64 Out of 200: Not Amused by Repeated Threats (to "Shut Down" My "Existence" While Mentioning My Wife Too) ● May 02 [15:05] TR News Too much GAFAM in rightscon https://www.rightscon.org/sponsors/ Google, msft, reddit, clownflare... they lost their identity!! [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rightscon.org | RightsCon Sponsors | RightsCon Summit Series [15:06] TR News Anon: Tragic. Conde Nast's Reddit, Microsoft, Google, and Clownflare are very strongly against digital rights. I'd even add Netflix and maybe one or two others there to the list of digital human rights opponents. [15:07] TR News ...But the two core facts, that red China pulled strings to have the Zambian government cancel the conference, and that the Zambian government jumped to obey, are too important to ignore. https://www.rightscon.org/rc26-statement/ [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rightscon.org | A statement to our community about why RightsCon 2026 will not take place in Zambia | RightsCon Summit Series [15:08] TR News Anon: DK, CA, NordVPN, IEEE, Internet Society, and Sida are good sponsors to have support from, though. [15:13] TR News (NEW): Games: Development, Steam Deck, Subnautica 2, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Games_Development_Steam_Deck_Subnautica_2_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Games_Development_Steam_Deck_Subnautica_2_and_More.gmi [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Development, Steam Deck, Subnautica 2, and More [15:23] TR News "You logged out for a second. Maybe your VPN dropped. Maybe your laptop lid closed. Either way, that 4-hour database export you were running is gone, and youre starting from zero." https://www.tecmint.com/keep-linux-commands-running-after-logout/ | Source: TecMint [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | SSH Dropped and Killed Your Job? Use These 4 Methods [15:28] TR News IBM Red Hat uses several bad buzzwords to sell slop, outsourcing, mass surveillance and even back doors https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unlocking-sovereign-ai-and-protected-collaboration-confidential-computing | Source: Red Hat Official [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Unlocking sovereign AI and protected collaboration with confidential computing [15:49] TR News Kubuntu 26.04 Resolute Raccoon review - Surprisingly nice https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/kubuntu-26-04-review.html [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Kubuntu 26.04 Resolute Raccoon review - Surprisingly nice [15:50] TR News SBC Clusters are a terrible value, but they're fun anyway https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/deskpi-super4c-sbc-cluster/ [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | SBC Clusters are a terrible value, but they're fun anyway - Jeff Geerling [15:52] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@drwxqi2axit4q.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:56] TR News Thoughts on Leaving Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub https://kevquirk.com/thoughts-on-leaving-github [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Thoughts on Leaving GitHub - Kev Quirk ● May 02 [16:08] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [16:20] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans mass firing just dealt another blow to American science https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/01/1136722/mass-firing-trump-fresh-blow-american-science-nsf-nsb/ [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Trump's mass firing just dealt another blow to American science | MIT Technology Review [16:27] TR News New England Journal of Medicine Retracts Paper Because Photo of Patients Insides Was Garbled by Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/new-england-journal-of-medicine-retracts-paper-photo-ai [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New England Journal of Medicine Retracts Paper Because Photo of Patient's Insides Was Garbled by AI [16:27] TR News Gen Z Is Turning Against Hey Hi (AI) in an Incredible Way https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/gen-z-turning-against-ai [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Gen Z Is Turning Against AI in an Incredible Way [16:30] TR News FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft https://www.securityweek.com/fbi-warns-of-surge-in-hacker-enabled-cargo-theft/ [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FBI Warns of Surge in Hacker-Enabled Cargo Theft - SecurityWeek [16:31] TR News Going Through the Motions: How Parliament Is Shutting Down Study and Debate on Political Party Privacy https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/05/going-through-the-motions-how-parliament-is-shutting-down-study-and-debate-on-political-party-privacy/ [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Going Through the Motions: How Parliament Is Shutting Down Study and Debate on Political Party Privacy - Michael Geist [16:32] TR News A war in Europe drags on, and Africans pay the price https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2026/0501/Ukraine-war-African-fighters-russia [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A war in Europe drags on, and Africans pay the price - CSMonitor.com [16:34] TR News A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/01/1136739/a-new-t-mobile-network-for-christians-aims-to-block-porn-and-gender-related-content/ [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content | MIT Technology Review [16:35] TR News Immigrants pulled out of their naturalization ceremonies are now suing https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2026/0501/immigration-naturalization-ceremony-lawsuit [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Immigrants pulled out of their naturalization ceremonies are now suing - CSMonitor.com [16:41] TR News FSF Blogs: It's May, and we've been keeping busy http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-its-may-and-weve-been-keeping-busy [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | It's May, and we've been keeping busy Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [16:44] TR News Canonical under sustained DDoS attack as Ubuntu 26 releases Iranian group 313 Team claims responsibility https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/canonical-under-sustained-ddos-attack-as-ubuntu-26-releases-iranian-group-313-team-claims-responsibility [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Canonical under sustained DDoS attack as Ubuntu 26 releases Iranian group 313 Team claims responsibility | Tom's Hardware [16:45] TR News Attack knocks Ubuntu websites, services and Snap store offline https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/ubuntu-websites-ddos-attack [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Attack knocks Ubuntu websites, services and Snap store offline - 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Ubuntu [16:48] TR News Pocock explained how lack of gratitude towards volunteers in Debian may have led to suicides [16:49] TR News ludora Fedora based gaming spin https://www.linuxlinks.com/ludora-fedora-based-gaming-spin/ [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ludora - Fedora based gaming spin - LinuxLinks [16:50] TR News Kucing7 GNU/Linux Slackware-based GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/kucing7-linux-slackware-based-linux-distribution/ [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kucing7 Linux - Slackware-based Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [16:55] TR News This Week in Plasma: Background Apps and Zoom Up-Scaling https://blogs.kde.org/2026/05/02/this-week-in-plasma-background-apps-and-zoom-up-scaling/ [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in Plasma: Background Apps and Zoom Up-Scaling - KDE Blogs [16:55] TR News Java SDK updates for Slackware all across the board https://blog.slackware.nl/java-sdk-updates-for-slackware-all-across-the-board/ [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.slackware.nl | Java SDK updates for Slackware all across the board Alien Pastures ● May 02 [17:15] TR News (NEW): Many People Leaving Microsoft GitHub https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Many_People_Leaving_Microsoft_GitHub.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Many_People_Leaving_Microsoft_GitHub.gmi [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Many People Leaving Microsoft GitHub [17:17] TR News Andrea Veri: SELinux MCS challenges with GitLab Runners https://www.dragonsreach.it/2026/05/01/selinux-mcs-challenges-gitlab-runners/ [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dragonsreach.it | SELinux MCS challenges with GitLab Runners - Andrea Veri's Blog [17:21] TR News 7 Best Free and Open Source HTML Linter Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-html-linter-tools/ [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-7 Best Free and Open Source HTML Linter Tools - LinuxLinks [17:22] TR News www @ Savannah: Malware in Proprietary Software - Latest Additions https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10888 [17:23] TR News Shotcut 26.4 Released with GPU Acceleration for Speech to Text https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/05/shotcut-26-4-released-with-gpu-acceleration-for-speech-to-text/ "Shotcut video editor released new 26.4 version one days ago. The new version named “All the Small Things”, though there are also some exciting new features and various fixes." [17:23] *TechrightsSocial has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [17:24] TR News EU leaders reaffirm solidarity with Middle East partners and double down on support to Ukraine https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ac_26_943 [17:24] TR News Wild Video Shows Ukrainian Troops Evacuate Babushka With a Military Robot https://futurism.com/science-energy/babushka-ukraine-robot-war [17:27] *TechrightsSocial (~b0t@iijacan2vrgta.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to load module HelloWorld. Reason: Not found! [17:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Module HelloWorld has been removed until restarted! [17:37] TR News EU Quietly Takes Big Step Toward Montenegro's Accession https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-step-montenegro-accession/33747077.html [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | EU Quietly Takes Big Step Toward Montenegro's Accession [17:37] TR News 'We should be able to open up negotiations' with Ukraine, Sweden's EU minister says https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260501-we-should-be-able-to-open-up-negotiations-with-ukraine-sweden-s-eu-minister-says [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260501-we-should-be-able-to-open-up-negotiations-with-ukraine-sweden-s-eu-minister-says ) [17:38] TR News Venice Biennale Jury Resigns En Masse Over Russias Controversial Return https://www.rferl.org/a/venice-biennale-jury-resigns-russia-return/33747083.html [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Venice Biennale Jury Resigns En Masse Over Russias Controversial Return [17:38] TR News What weve learned from Nepali POWs in Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2026/0501/Nepal-Russia-fighters-Ukraine-war-POW [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What weve learned from Nepali POWs in Ukraine - CSMonitor.com [17:39] TR News Fighting for a better life: connecting global stories https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/From-the-Editors/2026/0501/ukraine-war-foreign-fighters [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fighting for a better life: connecting global stories - CSMonitor.com [17:39] TR News Ukraine strikes Russian port of Tuapse again as environment crisis deepens https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukrainian-drones-spark-new-blaze-at-russian-port-of-tuapse [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Ukraine strikes Russian port of Tuapse again as environment crisis deepens | The Straits Times [17:39] TR News Tessalit army base taken by rebels https://www.france24.com/en/tessalit-army-base-taken-by-rebels [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tessalit-army-base-taken-by-rebels ) [17:40] TR News Busy summer expected along Latvia's eastern border https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/01.05.2026-busy-summer-expected-along-latvias-eastern-border.a645362/ [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Busy summer expected along Latvia's eastern border / Article [17:42] TR News King Charles: The Art of the Seal, Moscow Calling, MElon V Altman & Open Hey Hi (AI) https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260501-king-charles-the-art-of-the-seal-moscow-calling-musk-v-altman-open-ai [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260501-king-charles-the-art-of-the-seal-moscow-calling-musk-v-altman-open-ai ) [17:43] TR News President Macron attends Orion 26 excerices https://www.france24.com/en/president-macron-attends-orion-26-excerices [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/president-macron-attends-orion-26-excerices ) [17:44] TR News How to monitor OpenShift Virtualization VMs with Zabbix https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/05/01/how-monitor-openshift-virtualization-vms-zabbix [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/05/01/how-monitor-openshift-virtualization-vms-zabbix ) [17:51] TR News Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea scienceand mining https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/01/1136734/inexpensive-seafloor-hopping-submersibles-could-stoke-deep-sea-science-and-mining/ [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea scienceand mining | MIT Technology Review [17:51] TR News Obamacare Enrollment Drops Sharply as Costs Rise https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/business/obamacare-enrollment-decline.html [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/business/obamacare-enrollment-decline.html ) [17:52] TR News Psychedelics move into the spotlight. What to know in Michigan https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/psychedelics-move-into-the-spotlight-what-to-know-in-michigan/ [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Psychedelics move into the spotlight. What to know in Michigan - Bridge Michigan [17:52] TR News With Hospitals and Medics Increasingly Under Fire, Countries Must Implement UN Resolution to Protect Health Care in Conflict: PHR https://phr.org/news/with-hospitals-and-medics-increasingly-under-fire-countries-must-implement-un-resolution-to-protect-health-care-in-conflict-phr/ [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phr.org | With Hospitals and Medics Increasingly Under Fire, Countries Must Implement UN Resolution to Protect Health Care in Conflict: PHR - PHR [17:53] TR News Why solar generators, hand-crank lamps are selling like hotcakes in Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/why-solar-generators-hand-crank-lamps-are-selling-like-hotcakes-in-malaysia [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysians preparing for possible energy supply disruptions | The Straits Times [17:53] TR News Former Malaysian minister Rafizi expects to be charged amid probe into govt deal with chip giant https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/former-malaysian-minister-rafizi-expects-to-be-charged-amid-probe-into-govt-deal-with-chip-giant [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Former Malaysian minister Rafizi expects to be charged amid probe into govt deal with chip giant | The Straits Times [17:54] TR News The store looked almost identical: Pharmacies in Malaysia warn of fake websites that impersonate them https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/the-store-looked-almost-identical-pharmacies-in-malaysia-warn-of-fake-websites-that-impersonate-them [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | The store looked almost identical: Pharmacies in Malaysia warn of fake websites that impersonate them | The Straits Times [17:54] TR News China says there is urgent need to maintain Iran war ceasefire https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-urgent-need-to-maintain-iran-war-ceasefire [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says there is urgent need to maintain Iran war ceasefire | The Straits Times [17:55] TR News In Irans blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing sees lessons for Taiwan https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0501/china-taiwan-strait-blockade-hormuz [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Irans blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing sees lessons for Taiwan - CSMonitor.com [17:55] TR News All that glitters is not gold: Consumers in China on alert over hard-to-detect fakes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/scam-alert-fake-gold-that-is-hard-to-detect-emerges-in-china [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Fake gold that is hard to detect emerges in China | The Straits Times [17:56] TR News China urges US to preserve stability in ties, warns Taiwan is risk point https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/01/china-urges-us-to-preserve-stability-in-ties-warns-taiwan-is-risk-point/ [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China urges US to preserve 'stability' in ties, warns Taiwan is 'risk point' [17:56] TR News PNG Prime Minister Marape shores up economic partnerships in China https://rfa.org/english/pacific/2026/05/01/marape-china-visit-png-ramu/ [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | PNG Prime Minister Marape shores up economic partnerships in China Radio Free Asia [17:58] TR News Why Your Brain Can Read Scrambled Words, According to Science https://www.sciencealert.com/why-your-brain-can-read-scrambled-words-according-to-science [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Your Brain Can Read Scrambled Words, According to Science : ScienceAlert [17:59] TR News Large Twin Study Reveals a Surprise About Narcissism https://www.sciencealert.com/large-twin-study-reveals-a-surprise-about-narcissism [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Large Twin Study Reveals a Surprise About Narcissism : ScienceAlert [17:59] TR News New Tool Lets You Trace Where Your Backyard Was 320 Million Years Ago https://www.sciencealert.com/new-tool-lets-you-trace-where-your-backyard-was-320-million-years-ago [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Tool Lets You Trace Where Your Backyard Was 320 Million Years Ago : ScienceAlert [17:59] TR News An Unknown State of Matter Could Be Hiding in Our Solar System https://www.sciencealert.com/an-unknown-state-of-matter-could-be-hiding-in-our-solar-system [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An Unknown State of Matter Could Be Hiding in Our Solar System : ScienceAlert ● May 02 [18:00] TR News Immune Cells 'Remember' Obesity Long After Weight Loss, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/immune-cells-remember-obesity-long-after-weight-loss-study-finds [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Immune Cells 'Remember' Obesity Long After Weight Loss, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [18:00] TR News Experts Reveal The Secret to Helping Your Pet Lose Weight https://www.sciencealert.com/experts-reveal-the-secret-to-helping-your-pet-lose-weight [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Experts Reveal The Secret to Helping Your Pet Lose Weight : ScienceAlert [18:01] TR News The TSP Double Squeeze: How inflation and market volatility are quietly eroding federal retirement savings https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-insights/2026/05/the-tsp-double-squeeze-how-inflation-and-market-volatility-are-quietly-eroding-federal-retirement-savings/ [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | The TSP Double Squeeze: How inflation and market volatility are quietly eroding federal retirement savings | Federal News Network [18:02] TR News Artificial Intelligence: Tech giants dominating Hey Hi (AI) market are 'too big to fail' https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260501-artificial-intelligence-tech-giants-dominating-ai-market-are-too-big-to-fail https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/07/Biggest_AI_Companies_Meta_Alphabet_Microsoft_Borrowed_Additiona.shtml [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260501-artificial-intelligence-tech-giants-dominating-ai-market-are-too-big-to-fail ) [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Biggest "AI Companies" (Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft) Borrowed (Additional Debt) About $100,000,000,000 in a Year [18:02] TR News AI actors and writers will not be eligible for Oscars, Academy says https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20260501-ai-actors-and-writers-will-not-be-eligible-for-oscars-academy-rules [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/culture/20260501-ai-actors-and-writers-will-not-be-eligible-for-oscars-academy-rules ) [18:03] TR News Surveillance: Toilet Maker Spikes in Value as It Flushes Money Into Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/toilet-maker-toto-ai [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Toilet Maker Spikes in Value as It Flushes Money Into AI [18:03] TR News Voters Sue Over Louisiana Governors Move to Delay Primary https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/us/politics/louisiana-voters-lawsuit-election-primary.html [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/us/politics/louisiana-voters-lawsuit-election-primary.html ) [18:04] TR News Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Abortion Pill Access by Mail https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/well/abortion-drugs-mail-order.html [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/well/abortion-drugs-mail-order.html ) [18:04] TR News EU Parliament calls for consent-based rape laws https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/05/eu-parliament-calls-for-consent-based-rape-laws/ [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | EU Parliament calls for consent-based rape laws - JURIST - News [18:04] TR News US Supreme Court rules in favor of anti-abortion organization in New Jersey https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/05/us-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-anti-abortion-organization-in-new-jersey/ [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US Supreme Court rules in favor of anti-abortion organization in New Jersey - JURIST - News [18:05] TR News Whats Next in the FTCs Live Nation/Ticketmaster Lawsuit? BOTS Act Case Takes Center Stage Following States Antitrust Trial Win https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/01/ftc-live-nation-bots-act-lawsuit/ [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/01/ftc-live-nation-bots-act-lawsuit/ ) [18:06] TR News Federal Judge Shuts Down Spotify Payola Class Action Case Officially Stayed, Ordered to Arbitration https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/01/spotify-payola-lawsuit-arbitration/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/01/spotify-payola-lawsuit-arbitration/ ) [18:06] TR News Expanding frontiers: what happens if Beijing accelerates its Indo-Pacific push https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/expanding-frontiers-what-happens-if-beijing-accelerates-its-indo-pacific-push/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Expanding frontiers: what happens if Beijing accelerates its Indo-Pacific push | The Strategist [18:07] TR News 'A common enemy, but not a common project':A fragile jihadist-separatist alliance in Mali https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260501-common-enemy-but-not-common-project-fragile-jihadist-separatist-alliance-in-mali [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260501-common-enemy-but-not-common-project-fragile-jihadist-separatist-alliance-in-mali ) [18:07] TR News 1,800 Hit in Mini Shai-Hulud Attack on SAP, Lightning, Intercom https://www.securityweek.com/1800-hit-in-mini-shai-hulud-attack-on-sap-lightning-intercom/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1,800 Hit in Mini Shai-Hulud Attack on SAP, Lightning, Intercom - SecurityWeek [18:20] TR News Techrights IBM's CEO 10 Years Ago in IBM-Sponsored Forbes: "For those willing to embrace [blockchains], the future will indeed be bright." https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/IBM_s_CEO_10_Years_Ago_in_IBM_Sponsored_Forbes_For_those_willin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/IBM_s_CEO_10_Years_Ago_in_IBM_Sponsored_Forbes_For_those_willin.gmi [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's CEO 10 Years Ago in IBM-Sponsored Forbes: "For those willing to embrace [blockchains], the future will indeed be bright." [18:21] TR News "All 150 have to share a Bob subscription." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kqkqbyc6#replies [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kqkqbyc6#replies ) [18:24] TR News "Someone is drinking too much Kool-Aid." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0#replies [18:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0#replies ) [18:26] TR News Two US Security Experts Sentenced to Prison for Helping Ransomware Gang https://www.securityweek.com/two-us-security-experts-sentenced-to-prison-for-helping-ransomware-gang/ [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Two US Security Experts Sentenced to Prison for Helping Ransomware Gang - SecurityWeek [18:27] TR News In Other News: Scattered Spider Hacker Arrested, SOC Effectiveness Metrics, NSA Tool Vulnerability https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-scattered-spider-hacker-arrested-soc-effectiveness-metrics-nsa-tool-vulnerability/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Other News: Scattered Spider Hacker Arrested, SOC Effectiveness Metrics, NSA Tool Vulnerability - SecurityWeek [18:27] TR News Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #532 - Take back your cloud https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/Ez8G4pfKWbk3vUIx7FDh0A [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletters.raspberrypi.com | Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #532 [18:29] TR News Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 318 released https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-318-released/ [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-diffoscope.org | diffoscope 318 released [18:30] TR News Dwm got updated https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Dwm [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Dwm ) [18:30] TR News Wmii got updated too https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Wmii [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Wmii ) [18:31] TR News XBox is dead, Microsoft changes what the brand means https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/microsoft-begins-rolling-out-xbox-mode-to-windows-11-desktops-and-laptops [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Microsoft begins rolling out Xbox Mode to Windows 11 desktops and laptops consolidated storefronts and console-style interface come to PC | Tom's Hardware [18:32] TR News Wmi got updated https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Wmi [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Wmi ) [18:33] TR News Slstatus got updated as well https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Slstatus [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10001 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Slstatus ) [18:35] TR News A Ransomware Negotiator Was Working for a Ransomware Gang https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/05/a-ransomware-negotiator-was-working-for-a-ransomware-gang.html [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Ransomware Negotiator Was Working for a Ransomware Gang - Schneier on Security [18:35] TR News Malicious Ad for Homebrew Leads to MacSync Stealer, (Fri, May 1st) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32942 [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Malicious Ad for Homebrew Leads to MacSync Stealer [18:36] TR News "persistent backdoored Windows implant" https://www.securityweek.com/sophisticated-deepdoor-backdoor-enables-espionage-disruption/ [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sophisticated Deep#Door Backdoor Enables Espionage, Disruption - SecurityWeek [18:37] TR News I can't cancel Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Copilot https://drewdevault.com/blog/I-cant-cancel-Copilot/ [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-drewdevault.com | I can't cancel GitHub Copilot [18:38] TR News ESP-FLY DIY Kit is a tiny ESP32-S3-based DIY micro drone kit https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/01/esp-fly-diy-kit-tiny-esp32-s3-based-diy-micro-drone-kit/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP-FLY DIY Kit is a tiny ESP32-S3-based DIY micro drone kit - CNX Software [18:39] TR News This Week in GNOME: #247 International Workers' Day https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/05/twig-247/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #247 International Workers' Day [18:40] TR News Satire: Linux 27 Released https://jxself.org/linux-27.shtml [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jxself.org | Linux 27 Released ● May 02 [19:22] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:25] TR News Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum receive clamshell makeover iconic 8-bit legends join the handheld gaming wars https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/commodore-64-and-zx-spectrum-receive-clamshell-makeover-iconic-8-bit-legends-join-the-handheld-gaming-wars [19:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum receive clamshell makeover iconic 8-bit legends join the handheld gaming wars | Tom's Hardware [19:25] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: binb 0.0.8 on CRAN: Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/05/01#binb_0.0.8 [19:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [19:26] TR News International Sanctions and the FRAND Framework https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/05/international-sanctions-and-the-frand-framework.html [19:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | International Sanctions and the FRAND Framework | Patently-O [19:27] TR News OpenIndiana 2026.04 is out https://distrowatch.com/openindiana [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/openindiana ) [19:28] TR News pgEdge Launches Hey Hi (AI) DBA Workbench, an Hey Hi (AI) Co-Pilot for Database Administrators https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgedge-launches-ai-dba-workbench-an-ai-co-pilot-for-database-administrators-3281/ [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: pgEdge Launches AI DBA Workbench, an AI Co-Pilot for Database Administrators [19:29] TR News Openwashing slop https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-releases-open-source-tool-for-ai-model-provenance/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/30/Cisco_Systems_is_a_Still_Weak_Spot_With_Bug_Doors.shtml [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cisco Releases Open Source Tool for AI Model Provenance - SecurityWeek [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Cisco Systems is a Still Weak Spot With Bug Doors [19:29] TR News Offline command line translation with TranslateGemma + Ollama https://evanhahn.com/offline-cli-translation-with-translategemma-and-ollama/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-evanhahn.com | Offline command line translation with TranslateGemma + Ollama [19:30] TR News FreeBSD 15.1-BETA1 is ready https://distrowatch.com/freebsd [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/freebsd ) [19:30] TR News Spirit Airlines Prepares to Shut Down After Convicted Felon Administration Bailout Falls Through https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/business/spirit-airlines-shutting-down.html [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/business/spirit-airlines-shutting-down.html ) [19:31] TR News Dual-use tech: the BAE Systems example http://privacyinternational.org/report/5766/dual-use-tech-bae-systems-example [19:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | Dual-use tech: the BAE Systems example | Privacy International [19:32] TR News Hugging Face, ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution https://www.securityweek.com/hugging-face-clawhub-abused-for-malware-distribution/ [19:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hugging Face, ClawHub Abused for Malware Distribution - SecurityWeek [19:35] TR News William Durand: Moziversary #8 https://williamdurand.fr/2026/05/01/moziversary-8/ [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-williamdurand.fr | Moziversary #8 | William Durand [19:41] TR News And another year flies by! 16 anniversary? http://mandrivachronicles.blogspot.com/2026/05/and-another-year-flies-by-15-anniversary.html [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mandrivachronicles.blogspot.com | Mandriva Linux Chronicles: And another year flies by! 16 anniversary? [19:42] TR News Calam 2026-05 is released https://distrowatch.com/calam [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/calam ) [19:43] TR News ShrikeLinux 2026.05.01 is released as well https://distrowatch.com/shrikelinux [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/shrikelinux ) [19:45] TR News Steam On GNU/Linux In April Pulled Back From Its Record High Marketshare https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-April-2026-Survey [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam On Linux In April Pulled Back From Its Record High Marketshare - Phoronix [19:45] TR News (NEW): Wine 11.8 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Wine_11_8.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Wine_11_8.gmi [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wine 11.8 [19:45] TR News Yes, GNU/Linux Can Run on Playstation 5, But Don't Buy It, Learn From Sony's Past of Rootkit and PS3 Betrayal https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Yes_GNU_Linux_Can_Run_on_Playstation_5_But_Don_t_Buy_It_Learn_F.shtml [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Yes, GNU/Linux Can Run on Playstation 5, But Don't Buy It, Learn From Sony's Past of Rootkit and PS3 Betrayal [19:45] TR News What Linus (Torvalds, the GNU/Linux Dude) Meant by "Show Me the Code" (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/What_Linus_Torvalds_the_Linux_Dude_Meant_by_Show_Me_the_Code.shtml [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Linus (Torvalds, the Linux Dude) Meant by "Show Me the Code" [19:46] TR News ArchBANG 010526 is released https://distrowatch.com/archbang [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/archbang ) [19:46] TR News MODICIA 6.12.85 is released as well https://distrowatch.com/modicia [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/modicia ) [19:47] TR News Linux exploit instantly grants administrator access on most distributions since 2017 cryptography optimization snafu grants root privileges to local users https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/linux-exploit-instantly-grants-administrator-access-on-most-distributions-since-2017-cryptography-optimization-snafu-grants-root-privileges-to-local-users [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Linux exploit instantly grants administrator access on most distributions since 2017 cryptography optimization snafu grants root privileges to local users | Tom's Hardware [19:47] TR News Ubuntu is going all in on Generative Hey Hi (AI) and other GNU/Linux distros might follow https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-is-going-all-in-on-generative-ai-and-other-linux-distros-might-follow/ [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Ubuntu is going all in on Generative AI and other Linux distros might follow - Neowin [19:48] TR News VailuxOS 1.6.0.7 https://distrowatch.com/vailuxos [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/vailuxos ) [19:48] TR News Neko-Void Beta-7.1 is released as well https://distrowatch.com/nekovoid [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/nekovoid ) [19:49] TR News Security Researcher Publishes Method to Run GNU/Linux on PS5, Demonstrating GTA V at 60fps With Ray Tracing https://www.ghacks.net/2026/05/01/security-researcher-publishes-method-to-run-linux-on-ps5-demonstrating-gta-v-at-60fps-with-ray-tracing/ [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ghacks.net | Security Researcher Publishes Method to Run Linux on PS5, Demonstrating GTA V at 60fps With Ray Tracing - gHacks Tech News [19:50] TR News AgarimOS 20260501 is released https://distrowatch.com/agarimos [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/agarimos ) [19:50] TR News Synex 13-u8 is released as well https://distrowatch.com/synex [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/synex ) [19:51] TR News Allan Day: GNOME Foundation Update, 2026-05-01 https://blogs.gnome.org/aday/2026/05/01/gnome-foundation-update-2026-05-01/ [19:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | GNOME Foundation Update, 2026-05-01 Form and Function [19:52] TR News Sparky news 2026/04 https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-news-2026-04/ [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sparkylinux.org | Sparky news 2026/04 - SparkyLinux [19:52] TR News Netcat Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/netcat/ [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Netcat Cheatsheet | Linuxize [19:53] TR News AbeirOS 20260501 is released https://distrowatch.com/abeiros [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/abeiros ) [19:53] TR News AfagOS 20260501 is released as well https://distrowatch.com/afagos [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/afagos ) [19:54] TR News Fixes available for CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail) Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability https://ubuntu.com//blog/copy-fail-vulnerability-fixes-available [19:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fixes available for CVE-2026-31431 (Copy Fail) Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | Ubuntu [19:59] TR News Sony Music v. Udio Legal Battle Heats Up Hey Hi (AI) Music Generator Acknowledges Obtaining Audio Data from YouTube, Using Stream-Ripper YT-DLP https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/01/sony-music-udio-lawsuit/ [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/01/sony-music-udio-lawsuit/ ) ● May 02 [20:00] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: Outreachy Mentorship: A Retrospective https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzDQSnK45dA [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://tube.cthd.icu/watch?v=tzDQSnK45dA [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: tube.cthd.icu ( status 0 @ https://tube.cthd.icu/watch?v=tzDQSnK45dA ) [20:00] TR News Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1070848/ [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Friday [LWN.net] [20:02] TR News How To Install Calibre on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-calibre-ubuntu-26-04/ [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Calibre on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [20:02] TR News How To Install 7-Zip on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-7-zip-ubuntu-26-04/ [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install 7-Zip on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [20:02] TR News How To Install Shotcut on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-shotcut-ubuntu-26-04/ [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Shotcut on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [20:03] TR News Microsoft Lunduke is 'Pulling a Garrett' by Turning Technical and Legal Debate Over Rust Into a 'Trans Debate' (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/01/Microsoft_Lunduke_is_Pulling_a_Garrett_by_Turning_Technical_and.shtml [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Lunduke is 'Pulling a Garrett' by Turning Technical and Legal Debate Over Rust Into a 'Trans Debate' [20:03] TR News KDE Board Member Says XLibre is "Fascist" and Cannot be Tolerated https://lunduke.substack.com/p/kde-board-member-says-xlibre-is-fascist [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | KDE Board Member Says XLibre is "Fascist" and Cannot be Tolerated [20:03] TR News Exclusive: Lunduke Speaks to Islamic Hackers Attacking Ubuntu https://lunduke.substack.com/p/exclusive-lunduke-speaks-to-islamic [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Exclusive: Lunduke Speaks to Islamic Hackers Attacking Ubuntu [20:04] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: Glean Dictionary Looker Demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B635wgZy7Iw [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=B635wgZy7Iw [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidious.esmailelbob.xyz ( status 0 @ https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=B635wgZy7Iw ) [20:04] TR News health @ Savannah: GNU Health featured at the Cyber|Show UK https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10887 [20:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10887 ) [20:06] TR News Is It Panic Time? Linuxs Big Bad Copy Fail Security Exploit https://fossforce.com/2026/05/is-it-panic-time-linuxs-big-bad-copy-fail-security-exploit/ [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Is It Panic Time? Linux's Big Bad 'Copy Fail' Security Exploit - FOSS Force [20:06] TR News May Day in stanbul: Total lockdown in Taksim, crowds gather in its shadow in Kadky https://bianet.org/haber/may-day-in-istanbul-total-lockdown-in-taksim-crowds-gather-in-its-shadow-in-kadikoy-319236 [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | May Day in stanbul: Total lockdown in Taksim, crowds gather in its shadow in Kadky [20:07] TR News A 5-Month Wait and a 50% Fail Rate: Its Hard to Get a British Driving License https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/02/world/europe/uk-driving-tests-backlog.html [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/02/world/europe/uk-driving-tests-backlog.html ) [20:08] TR News Eden: NHS goes to war against open source https://lwn.net/Articles/1070864/ [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Eden: NHS goes to war against open source [LWN.net] [20:09] TR News The 18th Death and Fifth Death Attributed to Suicide in ICE Custody this Year Spotlights Harms of Solitary Confinement: PHR https://phr.org/news/the-18th-death-and-fifth-death-by-suicide-in-ice-custody-this-year-spotlights-harms-of-solitary-confinement-phr/ [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phr.org | The 18th Death and Fifth Death Attributed to Suicide in ICE Custody this Year Spotlights Harms of Solitary Confinement: PHR - PHR [20:09] TR News Pimps in France turn to TikTok, luring minors into prostitution https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20260501-pimps-in-france-turn-to-tiktok-luring-minors-into-prostitution [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20260501-pimps-in-france-turn-to-tiktok-luring-minors-into-prostitution ) [20:11] TR News ROX-Filer back-forward and thumbnails https://bkhome.org/news/202605/rox-filer-back-forward-and-thumbnails.html [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | ROX-Filer back-forward and thumbnails [20:14] TR News Ubuntu infrastructure has been down for more than a day https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/05/ubuntu-infrastructure-has-been-down-for-more-than-a-day/ [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | Ubuntu infrastructure has been down for more than a day - Ars Technica [20:14] TR News 313 Team tells Canonical: pay up or the packets keep coming https://www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/canonical_confirms_ubuntu_infrastructure_under/ [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Pro-Iran group turns Ubuntu DDoS into shakedown The Register [20:14] TR News Ubuntu services hit by outages after DDoS attack https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/01/ubuntu-services-hit-by-outages-after-ddos-attack/ [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu services hit by outages after DDoS attack | TechCrunch [20:15] TR News Canonical under sustained DDoS attack as Ubuntu 26 releases Iranian group 313 Team claims responsibility https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/canonical-under-sustained-ddos-attack-as-ubuntu-26-releases-iranian-group-313-team-claims-responsibility [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Canonical under sustained DDoS attack as Ubuntu 26 releases Iranian group 313 Team claims responsibility | Tom's Hardware [20:15] TR News Pro-Iran Hackers Hit Ubuntu's Canonical With DDoS, Float Extortion Demand https://uk.pcmag.com/security/164722/pro-iran-hackers-hit-ubuntus-canonical-with-ddos-float-extortion-demand [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-uk.pcmag.com | Pro-Iran Hackers Hit Ubuntu's Canonical With DDoS, Float Extortion Demand [20:16] TR News Why even attack Ubuntu when it already attacks itself (via British Army spy) with Rust, slop, and other circusware? https://www.pcgamer.com/software/security/canonical-the-company-that-makes-ubuntu-linux-says-its-web-infrastructure-is-under-a-sustained-cross-border-attack/ [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | Canonical, the company that makes Ubuntu Linux, says its web infrastructure is under a 'sustained, cross-border attack' | PC Gamer [20:17] TR News Iran Hackers target Canonical Ubuntu Software with DDoS Attack https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/iran-hackers-target-canonical-ubuntu-software-with-ddos-attack/ [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cybersecurity-insiders.com | Iran Hackers target Canonical Ubuntu Software with DDoS Attack - Cybersecurity Insiders [20:18] TR News "extortion demand reported by VECERT." https://sqmagazine.co.uk/313-team-claims-ddos-extortion-attack-on-canonical/ [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | 313 Team Hits Canonical With DDoS Attack [20:19] TR News Ubuntu's web infrastructure is under a 'sustained, cross-border attack' https://tech.yahoo.com/cybersecurity/articles/ubuntus-infrastructure-under-sustained-cross-102750297.html [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.yahoo.com | Ubuntu's web infrastructure is under a 'sustained, cross-border attack' [20:20] TR News Hacktivists launched DDoS against Canonical and disrupted Ubuntu updates https://mezha.net/eng/bukvy/3495bda3_hacktivists_launched_ddos/ [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mezha.net | Hacktivists launched DDoS against Canonical and disrupted Ubuntu updates | Ukraine news - #Mezha [20:23] TR News Stupid will invite more stupid (later) https://tech.yahoo.com/articles/ai-coming-linux-not-obnoxious-133305985.html [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.yahoo.com | AI is coming to Linux, but not in the obnoxious way that will grind your gear [20:23] TR News Only suicidal ones will follow https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-is-going-all-in-on-generative-ai-and-other-linux-distros-might-follow/ [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Ubuntu is going all in on Generative AI and other Linux distros might follow - Neowin [20:24] TR News Sabotaging the self https://www.techspot.com/news/112257-ubuntu-adding-ai-features-collision-course-own-user.html [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.techspot.com/news/112257-ubuntu-adding-ai-features-collision-course-own-user.html ) [20:25] TR News "The community that chose Ubuntu specifically to avoid this kind of thing was not thrilled." https://decrypt.co/366247/ubuntu-linux-adding-ai-features-users-worried [20:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-decrypt.co | Ubuntu Linux Is Adding AI FeaturesIts Users Are Worried - Decrypt [20:28] TR News Running Linux On The PS5 With A Hypervisor Exploit https://hackaday.com/2026/05/01/running-linux-on-the-ps5-with-a-hypervisor-exploit/ [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running Linux On The PS5 With A Hypervisor Exploit | Hackaday [20:29] TR News New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Builds, including Legionbound - 2026-04-29 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-04-29-edition/index.html [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, including Legionbound - 2026-04-29 Edition [20:30] TR News Linux Mint is skipping new releases for 7 months, but its HWE ISOs will make sure your new hardware works https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-mint-skipping-new-releases-for-7-months-hwe-isos/ [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux Mint is skipping new releases for 7 months, but its HWE ISOs will make sure your new hardware works [20:30] TR News "This release also ships with the latest Archinstall 4.3 text-based installer which features support for installing additional fonts." https://9to5linux.com/first-arch-linux-iso-powered-by-linux-kernel-7-0-is-now-available-for-download [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 7.0 Is Now Available for Download - 9to5Linux [20:31] TR News "The new firmware improves support for the Star Labs Byte Mk I, StarBook Mk VI-AMD, StarLite Mk V, Star Labs StarFighter, and Star Labs Horizon computers." https://9to5linux.com/star-labs-releases-firmware-26-05-with-new-features-for-its-linux-pcs [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Star Labs Releases Coreboot Firmware 26.05 with New Features for Its Linux PCs - 9to5Linux [20:32] TR News "This will enable you to download the current release of Linux Mint but get support for newer hardware, along with bug fixes from later versions of the Linux kernel. It's a good idea, a nice middle-ground between releases." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/linux-mint-begin-shipping-hwe-hardware-enablement-isos-for-better-hardware-support/ [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Mint begin shipping HWE (Hardware Enablement) ISOs for better hardware support | GamingOnLinux [20:32] TR News "This release also received bundle support for Flatpak installations and improvements for AppImage and Flatpak handling." https://9to5linux.com/shelly-2-2-arch-linux-gui-package-manager-released-with-major-ui-revamp [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shelly 2.2 Arch Linux GUI Package Manager Released with Major UI Revamp - 9to5Linux [20:32] TR News "Security researcher Andy Nguyen has shared a method for running Linux on certain PlayStation 5 units, along with setup instructions available on GitHub." https://www.ghacks.net/2026/05/01/security-researcher-publishes-method-to-run-linux-on-ps5-demonstrating-gta-v-at-60fps-with-ray-tracing/ [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ghacks.net | Security Researcher Publishes Method to Run Linux on PS5, Demonstrating GTA V at 60fps With Ray Tracing - gHacks Tech News [20:34] TR News "This release is powered by Linux kernel 6.19.14 and features the Mesa 26.0 graphics stack." https://9to5linux.com/endeavouros-titan-neo-is-out-with-kde-plasma-6-6-4-and-kde-gear-26-04 [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EndeavourOS Titan Neo Is Out with KDE Plasma 6.6.4 and KDE Gear 26.04 - 9to5Linux [20:36] TR News 3 powerful Linux apps to try this weekend (May 1st3rd) https://www.howtogeek.com/powerful-linux-apps-to-try-this-weekend-may-1-3-26/ [20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 powerful Linux apps to try this weekend (May 1st3rd) [20:39] TR News Abstract Rolls Out Native Linux Support: Built for the Pipelines that Power Production https://natlawreview.com/press-releases/abstract-rolls-out-native-linux-support-built-pipelines-power-production [20:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-natlawreview.com | Abstract Rolls Out Native Linux Support: Built for the Pipelines [20:42] TR News Arch Linux May ISO Debuts Linux 7.0 Support and Improved Installer | TechPowerUp https://www.techpowerup.com/348714/arch-linux-may-iso-debuts-linux-7-0-support-and-improved-installer [20:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arch Linux May ISO Debuts Linux 7.0 Support and Improved Installer | TechPowerUp} [20:42] TR News Coreboot port almost complete for MSI Pro B850-P AM5 motherboard, current implementation almost boots into Linux https://www.tweaktown.com/news/111398/coreboot-port-almost-complete-for-msi-pro-b850-p-am5-motherboard-current-implementation-almost-boots-into-linux/index.html [20:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tweaktown.com | Coreboot port almost complete for MSI Pro B850-P AM5 motherboard, current implementation almost boots into Linux [20:44] TR News I used one Linux command to see exactly what my apps were doing to my system https://www.makeuseof.com/used-one-linux-command-to-see-what-apps-were-doing-to-system/ [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I used one Linux command to see exactly what my apps were doing to my system [20:48] TR News I switched to Linux for local LLMs and setup that took hours on Windows took minutes https://www.makeuseof.com/switched-to-linux-for-local-llms-setup-took-minutes/ Source: Make Use Of | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.makeuseof.com/switched-to-linux-for-local-llms-setup-took-minutes/ [20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I switched to Linux for local LLMs and setup that took hours on Windows took minutes [20:53] TR News (NEW): Applications: "3 powerful Linux apps to try this weekend", diffoscope (Reproducible Builds), and Abstract https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Applications_3_powerful_Linux_apps_to_try_this_weekend_diffosco.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Applications_3_powerful_Linux_apps_to_try_this_weekend_diffosco.gmi [20:54] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/today_s_howtos.gmi [20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: "3 powerful Linux apps to try this weekend", diffoscope (Reproducible Builds), and Abstract [20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [20:55] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [20:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [20:55] TR News (NEW): Security and Windows TCO Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.gmi [20:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security and Windows TCO Leftovers [20:57] TR News (NEW): Distributions and Operating Systems: Distrowatch Rankings, Sparky, EasyOS, and HaikuOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Distrowatch_Rankings_Sparky.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Distrowatch_Rankings_Sparky.gmi [20:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Distributions and Operating Systems: Distrowatch Rankings, Sparky, EasyOS, and HaikuOS ● May 02 [21:00] TR News (NEW): Games: DOOM, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum, Steam on GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Games_DOOM_Commodore_64_and_ZX_Spectrum_Steam_on_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Games_DOOM_Commodore_64_and_ZX_Spectrum_Steam_on_GNU_Linux.gmi [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: DOOM, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum, Steam on GNU/Linux [21:00] TR News (NEW): Hardware: Raspberry Pi, Other SBCs, and non-Apple, non-Google 'Smartphones' https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Hardware_Raspberry_Pi_Other_SBCs_and_non_Apple_non_Google_Smart.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Hardware_Raspberry_Pi_Other_SBCs_and_non_Apple_non_Google_Smart.gmi [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware: Raspberry Pi, Other SBCs, and non-Apple, non-Google 'Smartphones' [21:02] TR News (NEW): Kernel Space: Coreboot, Satire (Linux 27), and Linux Kernel 7.x https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kernel_Space_Coreboot_Satire_Linux_27_and_Linux_Kernel_7_x.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Kernel_Space_Coreboot_Satire_Linux_27_and_Linux_Kernel_7_x.gmi [21:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kernel Space: Coreboot, Satire (Linux 27), and Linux Kernel 7.x [21:04] TR News (NEW): This Week in GNOME and GNOME Foundation Update https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/This_Week_in_GNOME_and_GNOME_Foundation_Update.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/This_Week_in_GNOME_and_GNOME_Foundation_Update.gmi [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in GNOME and GNOME Foundation Update [21:04] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/today_s_leftovers.gmi [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [21:05] TR News (NEW): Software Freedom and GNU Projects' News https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Software_Freedom_and_GNU_Projects_News.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Software_Freedom_and_GNU_Projects_News.gmi [21:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Software Freedom and GNU Projects' News [21:07] TR News (NEW): Early Impressions of Chrome from a Firefox User and Mozilla Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Early_Impressions_of_Chrome_from_a_Firefox_User_and_Mozilla_Lef.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Early_Impressions_of_Chrome_from_a_Firefox_User_and_Mozilla_Lef.gmi [21:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Early Impressions of Chrome from a Firefox User and Mozilla Leftovers [21:07] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Sharing Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Sharing_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/02/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Sharing_Leftovers.gmi [21:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Sharing Leftovers [21:10] TR News Techrights Links 02/05/2026: Microsoft Has Begun Rebranding Vista 11 as 'XBox' (Because the Console is Dying), Slop Rejected by Oscars https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Links_02_05_2026_Microsoft_Has_Begun_Rebranding_Vista_11_as_XBo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Links_02_05_2026_Microsoft_Has_Begun_Rebranding_Vista_11_as_XBo.gmi [21:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 02/05/2026: Microsoft Has Begun Rebranding Vista 11 as 'XBox' (Because the Console is Dying), Slop Rejected by 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[21:15] TR News "Over the last year I've been trying a different experiment, and it is backfiring. In this one you place yourself into another person's head, and look at the world from their perspective." gemini://spell.mywire.org:1960/~stack/0258.gmi [21:15] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:16] TR News "I'm home alone. It happens somewhat frequently, a whole house to myself. Yet here I am, in my room, with my things and my thoughts. I could be downstairs with the big tv and a movie or some other activity, but instead I sit in my room at my desk." gemini://soup3461.smol.pub/mplr [21:17] TR News "hello i'm on gemini again (though i doubt any of you will remember me, never really did much here to begin with). i had this feeling i wanted to write a post and submit it to antenna but i forgot what exactly" gemini://.net/glog/2026-05-02.gmi [21:17] TR News "With so little continuous time to dedicate to writing, I find myself gravitating towards two good habits I sorely missed while I was a full-time student." gemini://juliette.zone/gemlog/academic-writing.gmi [21:18] TR News "The Text User Interface certainly has fallen by the wayside in the last 30 years. Everything looks so nice with your sharp pixel graphics, after all." gemini://gem.sdf.org/beej/blog/2026-05-02-tui.gmi [21:19] TR News "Granted, a lot of them are generated. But the scripts took time as well. Anyway, I just wanted to create an Everything Gemini How-to, with which I could play a little in different clients, GUI and TUI." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-05-02-insanity-or-creating-a-gemini-how-to-with-5353-files.gmi [21:19] TR News "I was looking at an old blog post of mine: 2021-04-05 The things I learned. There, I listed all the campaigns I played and tried to find a sentence each for what worked, what didn't work and what I had learned. It's a strange format." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-05-02-lessons-learned [21:20] TR News This Time A Proper Hello, Gemini gemini://i-am.love/gemlog/gems/2nd_May_2026-This_Time_A_Proper_Hello,_Gemini [21:21] TR News "With the announcement of the copy fail exploit, CVE-2026-31431, which allows anyone with shell access (remote/terminal), to easily gain a root shell; we know, we tested on several Rocky systems." gemini://s3.enemy.org/mrfusion/rants/2026-05-02.gmi [21:22] TR News "In an earlier post, I showed much enthusiasm for the origami-folded kayaks, made from a single sheet of coroplast. I complained that the only company selling them was charging $1000-$2000 for a $40 sheet of coroplast with a few folds and straps." gemini://spell.mywire.org:1960/~stack/0259.gmi [21:27] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 02/05/2026: Strange Psychosis and TUIs https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Gemini_Links_02_05_2026_Strange_Psychosis_and_TUIs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/02/Gemini_Links_02_05_2026_Strange_Psychosis_and_TUIs.gmi [21:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 02/05/2026: Strange Psychosis and TUIs [21:43] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [21:50] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-o96.spj.ifb87q.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● May 02 [22:30] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● May 02 [03:06] *changeme (~changeme@yv7bwf4dzydsq.irc) has joined #techpol [03:11] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [03:14] *changeme has quit (Quit: leaving) ● May 02 [09:03] TR News "The plaintiffs argue that the delay violates federal immigration law, which requires that USCIS make a final decision on naturalization applications within 120 days" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2026/0501/immigration-naturalization-ceremony-lawsuit | Source: CS Monitor [09:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Immigrants pulled out of their naturalization ceremonies are now suing - CSMonitor.com [09:23] TR News "Tampere saw rival May Day demonstrations on Friday, as the 'Tampere without Nazis' collective and the Blue-and-Black Movement both took to the streets." https://yle.fi/a/74-20223742 | Source: Yle [09:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Blue-and-Black movement, counter-demonstrators march in Tampere | Yle News | Yle [09:23] TR News "The nation now has 11 tons of enriched uranium after barely having any while the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was in place" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/iran-uranium-stockpile-trump-nuclear-deal-1235556641/ | Source: Rolling Stone [09:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Iran's Uranium Stockpile Grew After Trump Pulled Out of Nuclear Deal [09:24] TR News "Malis Moscow-backed military government is fighting for its survival after a coordinated jihadist and Tuareg assault killed the defense minister" https://www.semafor.com/article/04/30/2026/why-the-sahel-crisis-matters-to-europe | Source: Semafor Inc [09:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Sahel, Mali crisis will trigger new migration to Europe | Semafor [09:25] TR News "Steve Vladeck, a law professor at Georgetown" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/jay-bhattacharya-nasem/ | Source: The Nation [09:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | The Rise of the Vichy Scientists | The Nation [09:26] TR News "Below is an excerpt of their conversation, edited for length and clarity. [...]" https://www.vox.com/podcasts/487408/china-us-iran-war-hormuz-taiwan-military-allies | Source: Vox [09:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Iran war: What China is learning from the US-Iran conflict, explained | Vox [09:27] TR News "I had no idea there was a war between Russia and Ukraine." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2026/0501/Ukraine-war-African-fighters-russia | Source: CS Monitor [09:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-A war in Europe drags on, and Africans pay the price - CSMonitor.com [09:27] TR News "The Pentagon said the withdrawal was expected to be completed over the next six to 12 months." https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/05/01/us-withdrawing-5000-troops-from-germany-us-officials-say/ | Source: Air Force Times [09:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.airforcetimes.com | US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say ● May 02 [12:21] TR News "Dont Give MAGA Defectors Credit They Havent Earned | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-maga-defectors-tucker-carlson/ [12:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Dont Give MAGA Defectors Credit They Havent Earned | The Nation [12:21] TR News "The outage rendered the 300 sailors aboard the Higgins essentially sitting ducks as they were unable to control the destroyers movements for a time." https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/05/01/engineering-casualty-knocks-out-electricity-and-propulsion-on-uss-higgins/ [12:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.navytimes.com | Engineering casualty knocks out electricity and propulsion on USS Higgins [12:22] TR News "The Logic of NACHO - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-logic-of-nacho [12:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Logic of NACHO - Paul Krugman [12:22] TR News "TN GOP discussing eliminating the states only Democratic-held U.S. House seat Tennessee Lookout" https://tennesseelookout.com/2026/04/30/tn-gop-discussing-eliminating-the-states-only-democratic-held-u-s-house-seat/ [12:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-tennesseelookout.com | TN GOP discussing eliminating the states only Democratic-held U.S. House seat Tennessee Lookout [12:22] TR News cheeto sez 'reporting' https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-asking-congress-war-unconstitutional-1235556687/ [12:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Says Asking Congress to Authorize War Is Unconstitutional [12:23] TR News ""Sometimes I've been able to interpret Trump to Zelenskyy or Zelenskyy to Trump, and then both of them to, you know, European friends. I hope it's useful," he told the show. "But for me to make a claim that I whisper into Trump's ear, do this and he does it? Exaggeration! Not happening."" https://news.err.ee/1610011168/playing-golf-with-trump-was-not-extraordinary-says-finland-s-president-stubb [12:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-news.err.ee | Playing golf with Trump was not 'extraordinary,' says Finland's President Stubb | News | ERR [12:24] TR News "Thats bullshit: Democrats slam Trumps claims that Iran hostilities have been terminated as it happened | US news | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/may/01/us-war-iran-ceasefire-war-powers-oil-latest-news-updates [12:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Thats bullshit: Democrats slam Trumps claims that Iran hostilities have been terminated as it happened | US news | The Guardian [12:24] *TechPolBot has kicked techrights-news from #techpol (Watch your language!) 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