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  • 2026-10-21 [Older] Save Upto 40% on Kubernetes Security Certifications From the Linux Foundation
    • Canadian government sites among those offline after flaw identified in widely used computer language https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canadian-government-sites-down-php-cybersecurity-9.7390368 [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Save Upto 40% on Kubernetes Security Certifications From the Linux Foundation [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canadian government sites among those offline after flaw identified in widely used computer language | CBC News [05:10] TR News Is There Life After [Slop]? Cory Doctorow Thinks So. https://jacobin.com/2026/10/ai-bubble-labor-copyright-competition [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Is There Life After AI? Cory Doctorow Thinks So. [05:11] TR News Slop http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/10/does-generative-ai-remix-infringe.html [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Does a generative AI remix infringe Canadian copyright law? [05:11] TR News Drake Janice STFU copyright lawsuit withdrawn https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/drake-janice-stfu-lawsuit-withdrawn-9.7399556" [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Drake Janice STFU copyright lawsuit withdrawn | CBC News [05:12] TR News I stopped SSH-ing into Docker just to change my containers https://www.makeuseof.com/manage-docker-compose-stacks-with-dockge/ [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I stopped SSH-ing into Docker just to change my containers [05:33] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXIX - Undermining US Election While Engaging in Lawfare in England (BBC) Against Publishers That Cover Anti-Election Violence https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXIX_Undermining_US_Election_Wh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXIX_Undermining_US_Election_Wh.gmi [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXIX - Undermining US Election While Engaging in Lawfare in England (BBC) Against Publishers That Cover Anti-Election Violence [05:50] TR News Canada: GNU/Linux up this month https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/canada/#monthly-200902-202611 [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Canada | Statcounter Global Stats [05:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) ● Nov 03 [06:00] *croissant` (~croissant@8jwsykkupndw8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:01] *croissant has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:01] TR News (NEW): Cuba: GNU/Linux Back Above 10% https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Cuba_GNU_Linux_Back_Above_10.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Cuba_GNU_Linux_Back_Above_10.gmi [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Cuba: GNU/Linux Back Above 10% [06:10] TR News Techrights Microsoft and Spoilt Food https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_and_Spoilt_Food.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_and_Spoilt_Food.gmi [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft and Spoilt Food [06:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:15] TR News (NEW): United States: GNU/Linux Up Again https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/United_States_GNU_Linux_Up_Again.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/United_States_GNU_Linux_Up_Again.gmi [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines United States: GNU/Linux Up Again [06:17] TR News Filed under Politics: https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/Ubuntu2604RustSudoNotCompatible [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [06:20] TR News (NEW): The Ubuntu 26.04 Rust sudo is not compatible with standard sudo https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/The_Ubuntu_26_04_Rust_sudo_is_not_compatible_with_standard_sudo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/The_Ubuntu_26_04_Rust_sudo_is_not_compatible_with_standard_sudo.gmi [06:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Ubuntu 26.04 Rust sudo is not compatible with standard sudo [06:20] TR News (NEW): WTF Ubuntu? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/WTF_Ubuntu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/WTF_Ubuntu.gmi [06:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines WTF Ubuntu? [06:21] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/security_Leftovers.gmi [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [06:30] TR News "FWIW RSA keys for SSH should be phased out for two reasons: 1) RSA is more or less deprecated; 2) Keys in RSA format are _*old*_ and should be rotated out anyway; on another topic, Ed25519 is considered a good choice" [06:47] TR News Yoga Days https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/03/yoga-days/ [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Yoga Days [06:49] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) [06:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Nov 03 [07:03] TR News Techrights Microsoft is Borrowing Loads of Money While Telling 60,000 Workers to Take the "Offer" and Leave, Microsoft Wants Bailouts From the Dictator https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_is_Borrowing_Loads_of_Money_While_Telling_60_000_Work.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_is_Borrowing_Loads_of_Money_While_Telling_60_000_Work.gmi [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Borrowing Loads of Money While Telling 60,000 Workers to Take the "Offer" and Leave, Microsoft Wants Bailouts From the Dictator [07:05] TR News Why is Microsoft borrowing $25 billion after offering buyouts to 60,000 employees? https://m.economictimes.com/news/new-updates/why-is-microsoft-borrowing-25-billion-after-offering-buyouts-to-60000-employees/amp_articleshow/135481921.cms [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-m.economictimes.com | microsoft 25 billion bond sale: Why is Microsoft borrowing $25 billion after offering buyouts to 60,000 employees? - The Economic Times [07:05] TR News (NEW): I Came for This New Linux Distros Aesthetic Looks and Stayed for its Window Tiling https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_Came_for_This_New_Linux_Distro_s_Aesthetic_Looks_and_Stayed_f.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_Came_for_This_New_Linux_Distro_s_Aesthetic_Looks_and_Stayed_f.gmi [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I Came for This New Linux Distros Aesthetic Looks and Stayed for its Window Tiling [07:06] TR News "Disney eyes thousands of layoffs, managers asked to cut 20pct in costs" [07:06] TR News Like Azure http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/14/Microsoft_Has_Had_Mass_Layoffs_in_Azure_Every_Year_Since_2020_a.shtml [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Has Had Mass Layoffs in Azure Every Year Since 2020 and the Bleeding Continues Because It Misreports Earnings There [07:15] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux in Argentina Now Measured at 8% "Market Share" https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/GNU_Linux_in_Argentina_Now_Measured_at_8_Market_Share.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/GNU_Linux_in_Argentina_Now_Measured_at_8_Market_Share.gmi [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux in Argentina Now Measured at 8% "Market Share" [07:28] TR News (NEW): Frances Weird Per-Gigabyte Data Tax Could Cost VLC Over 1 Million a Year! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/France_s_Weird_Per_Gigabyte_Data_Tax_Could_Cost_VLC_Over_1_Mill.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/France_s_Weird_Per_Gigabyte_Data_Tax_Could_Cost_VLC_Over_1_Mill.gmi [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Frances Weird Per-Gigabyte Data Tax Could Cost VLC Over 1 Million a Year! [07:35] TR News Mr. Green Sick Again https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/03/mr-green-sick-again/ [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Mr. Green Sick Again [07:36] TR News Windows at 5% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/chad/#monthly-200902-202611 [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Chad | Statcounter Global Stats [07:37] TR News 4% GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/philippines/#monthly-200902-202611 [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Philippines | Statcounter Global Stats [07:37] TR News 11.32% GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/israel//#monthly-200902-202611 [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Israel | Statcounter Global Stats [07:38] TR News 6.2% GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/norway//#monthly-200902-202611 [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Norway | Statcounter Global Stats [07:39] TR News 4.47% GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ireland//#monthly-200902-202611 [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Ireland | Statcounter Global Stats [07:39] TR News 4+ % GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/belgium//#monthly-200902-202611 [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Belgium | Statcounter Global Stats [07:40] TR News And 4.41% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/switzerland//#monthly-200902-202611 [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Switzerland | Statcounter Global Stats [07:43] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, and Review https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Review.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Review.gmi [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, and Review [07:47] TR News (NEW): gThumb Gets Its First Bug-fix Release in The 4.0 Series https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/gThumb_Gets_Its_First_Bug_fix_Release_in_The_4_0_Series.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/gThumb_Gets_Its_First_Bug_fix_Release_in_The_4_0_Series.gmi [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines gThumb Gets Its First Bug-fix Release in The 4.0 Series ● Nov 03 [08:00] TR News (NEW): In Spain, Desktop Operating System Market of GNU/Linux Grew a Lot https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/In_Spain_Desktop_Operating_System_Market_of_GNU_Linux_Grew_a_Lo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/In_Spain_Desktop_Operating_System_Market_of_GNU_Linux_Grew_a_Lo.gmi [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines In Spain, Desktop Operating System Market of GNU/Linux Grew a Lot [08:05] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Made Big Strides in Portugal This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/GNU_Linux_Made_Big_Strides_in_Portugal_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/GNU_Linux_Made_Big_Strides_in_Portugal_This_Year.gmi [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Made Big Strides in Portugal This Year [08:06] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1788.jpg [08:07] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2145.jpg [08:07] TR News Record Low Posts in 2026 gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~tfurrows/phlog/2026-11-02_recordLowPosts.txt [08:08] TR News "I woke up unusually early this morning, around 1:45am. With the time change, my body was thinking 2:45am, but that was still earlier than I expected." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20261102-0.gmi [08:08] TR News Sending data over sound and images with a data fountain gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/airgap-data-fountain.gmi [08:09] TR News "Since showing Raven Prism publicly at AWE [the Augmented World Expo], it's been exciting to see it resonating so well with technical creatives, developers, and enterprises." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202611/20261102-prism.gmi [08:10] TR News "The issue was on the September 6^th entry [2] with the D&D text. I didn't want that there; what should have been there was D&D, and therein lies a surprisingly annoying task for the past week." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/11/02.1 [08:10] TR News (NEW): Migrating small businesses to LibreOffice and Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Migrating_small_businesses_to_LibreOffice_and_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Migrating_small_businesses_to_LibreOffice_and_Linux.gmi [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Migrating small businesses to LibreOffice and Linux [08:12] TR News wake gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/wake [08:12] TR News "Around a year ago I finally gave up on streaming services as my primary way of listening to music. After trying out some different options I settled on a self-hosted Navidrome instance, which has been working really well for me." gemini://frooplet.com/glog/2026-11-02-music-discovery.gmi [08:15] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 03/11/2026: Stargazing, Linux-Powered Prism "Ambient Computer", and Abandoning Streaming Disservices https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Gemini_Links_03_11_2026_Stargazing_Linux_Powered_Prism_Ambient_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Gemini_Links_03_11_2026_Stargazing_Linux_Powered_Prism_Ambient_.gmi [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 03/11/2026: Stargazing, Linux-Powered Prism "Ambient Computer", and Abandoning Streaming Disservices [08:15] TR News Apropos RPi: https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/16gb-raspberry-pi-5-hiked-to-usd385-more-than-triple-its-launch-price-makers-are-already-shifting-to-pico-esp32-for-small-projects-mini-pcs-for-more-ambitious-tasks [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 hiked to $385, more than triple its launch price makers are already shifting to Pico/ESP32 for small projects, mini PCs for more ambitious tasks | Tom's Hardware [08:18] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu looks nicer and feels faster after changing these 7 settings https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Ubuntu_looks_nicer_and_feels_faster_after_changing_these_7_sett.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Ubuntu_looks_nicer_and_feels_faster_after_changing_these_7_sett.gmi [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu looks nicer and feels faster after changing these 7 settings [08:20] TR News (NEW): Linux Mint 27 will Adds Hibernation Support, New Default Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/02/Linux_Mint_27_will_Adds_Hibernation_Support_New_Default_Apps.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/02/Linux_Mint_27_will_Adds_Hibernation_Support_New_Default_Apps.gmi [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mint 27 will Adds Hibernation Support, New Default Apps [08:23] TR News Techrights Think Less, Aim for Less (When It Comes to Hardware) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Think_Less_Aim_for_Less_When_It_Comes_to_Hardware.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Think_Less_Aim_for_Less_When_It_Comes_to_Hardware.gmi [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Think Less, Aim for Less (When It Comes to Hardware) [08:25] TR News (NEW): I tested the 5 breakthrough Linux distros of 2026. Here's how I rank them https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_tested_the_5_breakthrough_Linux_distros_of_2026_Here_s_how_I_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_tested_the_5_breakthrough_Linux_distros_of_2026_Here_s_how_I_.gmi [08:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tested the 5 breakthrough Linux distros of 2026. Here's how I rank them [08:27] TR News (NEW): Linux has a hidden cost. But I installed it on my old laptop anyway https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Linux_has_a_hidden_cost_But_I_installed_it_on_my_old_laptop_any.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Linux_has_a_hidden_cost_But_I_installed_it_on_my_old_laptop_any.gmi [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux has a hidden cost. But I installed it on my old laptop anyway [08:33] TR News Techrights Microsoft Windows is Crashing in Republic of South Korea https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_Windows_is_Crashing_in_Republic_of_South_Korea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_Windows_is_Crashing_in_Republic_of_South_Korea.gmi [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Windows is Crashing in Republic of South Korea [08:33] TR News (NEW): I Made The Switch To Linux Years Ago Don't Make The Same Mistakes I Did https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_Made_The_Switch_To_Linux_Years_Ago_Don_t_Make_The_Same_Mistak.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_Made_The_Switch_To_Linux_Years_Ago_Don_t_Make_The_Same_Mistak.gmi [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I Made The Switch To Linux Years Ago Don't Make The Same Mistakes I Did [08:36] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:37] TR News (NEW): These are the only 3 Linux distros I recommend to newcomers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/These_are_the_only_3_Linux_distros_I_recommend_to_newcomers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/These_are_the_only_3_Linux_distros_I_recommend_to_newcomers.gmi [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines These are the only 3 Linux distros I recommend to newcomers [08:38] *acer-box____ has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [08:40] TR News Mention of AIPAC omitted: https://truthout.org/articles/house-democrats-want-stevens-out-of-their-caucus-after-her-despicable-betrayal/ [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | House Democrats Want Stevens Out of Their Caucus After Her Despicable Betrayal | Truthout [08:48] TR News Techrights Malaysia Seems to be Exploring Digital Independence With GNU/Linux and More https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Malaysia_Seems_to_be_Exploring_Digital_Independence_With_GNU_Li.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Malaysia_Seems_to_be_Exploring_Digital_Independence_With_GNU_Li.gmi [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Malaysia Seems to be Exploring Digital Independence With GNU/Linux and More [08:53] TR News US Elections https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/03/us-elections/ [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive US Elections [08:59] TR News (NEW): Fedora Linux 45 Is Now Available for Download with GNOME 51 and KDE Plasma 6.8 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Fedora_Linux_45_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_with_GNOME_51_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Fedora_Linux_45_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_with_GNOME_51_and.gmi [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Linux 45 Is Now Available for Download with GNOME 51 and KDE Plasma 6.8 ● Nov 03 [11:48] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Nov 03 [12:06] TR News "Last week Cathy wrote about the amicus brief we filed in the big multi-district litigation (MDL) that consolidated a bunch of different lawsuits" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/11/02/the-openai-copyright-case-has-drawn-a-mountain-of-amicus-briefs-we-sorted-them-for-you/ | Source: Techdirt [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/11/02/the-openai-copyright-case-has-drawn-a-mountain-of-amicus-briefs-we-sorted-them-for-you/ ) [12:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:06] TR News "The deal, which would unite Foxs content empire of news and sports with Rokus dominant connected-TV operating system" https://www.semafor.com/article/11/02/2026/fox-roku-deal-poised-to-clear-justice-department-scrutiny-under-consent-decree | Source: Semafor Inc [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fox-Roku deal poised to clear Justice Department scrutiny under consent decree | Semafor [12:07] TR News "I don't want maps. I have a phone that I use for navigation. I just want to change the damn time" https://blog.nns.ee/2026/11/02/renault-hack/ | [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nns.ee | Jailbreaking my car's navigation system just so I can change the time | nns.ee [12:08] TR News "Icasa has concluded, provisionally, that South Africas system for letting new telecoms network operators into the market isnt working" https://techcentral.co.za/new-network-operators-south-africa-icasa/287940/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | The door to new network operators in South Africa is about to open [12:09] TR News "As one might expect, Tehrans metro trains and corridors offer a kind of democracy of hijab." https://iranwire.com/en/features/159658-tehrans-streets-are-still-a-battleground-over-hijab-and-halloween/ | Source: IranWire [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iranwire.com | Tehrans Streets Are Still a Battleground Over Hijab - and Halloween [12:09] TR News "Published in the Jahrbuch fr Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Economic History Yearbook" https://www.medievalists.net/2026/11/labour-conditions-in-medieval-florence-revealed-in-new-study/ | Source: Medievalists.net [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Labour Conditions in Medieval Florence Revealed in New Study - Medievalists.net [12:10] TR News "I know a lot of people with these issues eat fish or meat, and some medical professionals recommend drinking chicken bone broth to soothe flare-ups." https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/422275/vegan-vegetarian-diet-health-animal-suffering | Source: Vox [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is it okay to eat meat for health reasons? | Vox [12:11] TR News "ProPublica found that over 500 U.S. citizens have been detained by immigration agents." https://www.propublica.org/article/american-citizens-ice-detention-congress-impact | Source: Pro Publica [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | House Democrats Demand Answers on 500+ U.S. Citizens Detained by Immigration Agents ProPublica [12:12] TR News "ProPublica has confirmed that Native American remains were unearthed in Organ Pipe amid soil overturned by border wall contractors." https://www.propublica.org/article/border-wall-remains-native-american-organ-pipe | Source: Pro Publica [12:12] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@ep6jm3ca3r3cg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Native American Remains Found in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument Amid Border Wall Construction ProPublica [12:12] TR News "The tribe traces its history to villages throughout the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys." https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-10-31/tribe-returns-with-joy-to-51-acres | Source: Los Angeles Times [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | I could almost cry: A tribe returns with joy to 51 acres - Los Angeles Times [12:12] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@freenode-7879j6.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:13] TR News "The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Sudanese authorities to undo a new law making online and media publishing a state security crime." https://cpj.org/2026/11/sudan-amends-anti-state-law-to-target-online-and-media-publishing/ | Source: CPJ [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Sudan amends anti-state law to target online and media publishing - Committee to Protect Journalists [12:13] TR News "The EU will continue to defend independent journalism worldwide and provide the necessary support to ensure journalists can carry out their critical work." https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_2317 | Source: European Commission [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [12:13] *techrights-sec3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:13] *techrights-sec4 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:14] *techrights-sec1 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:14] *logbackup has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:14] TR News "U.S. District Judge Myong J. Joun in Boston dismissed the White Houses lawsuit against the university" https://newrepublic.com/post/217472/harvard-wins-trump-lawsuit-admissions-data | Source: New Republic [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Harvard Wins Against Trumps Extreme Lawsuit Over Admissions Data | The New Republic [12:14] TR News "Trump is now so isolated from critical coverage that his indignation and incredulity when encountering it can be petulant and extreme." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/trump-alternate-world-ai-slop | Source: Futurism [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Living in Alternate World of AI Slop, Insiders Say [12:15] TR News "I'm extremely not interested in helping Canonical's project of replacing perfectly good C programs of long standing, many of them GPL'd, with non-GPL'd Rust reimplementations." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/Ubuntu2604RustSudoNotCompatible | Source: University of Toronto [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [12:16] TR News "So how can we handle ourselves right now? How can we dig into the moment, while also strengthening our ability to face whatever comes next?" https://organizingmythoughts.org/be-as-brave-and-gentle-as-you-can/ | Source: Kelly Hayes [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-organizingmythoughts.org | Be as Brave and Gentle as You Can [12:16] TR News "The re-interview cancellations likely dont address the concerns of many Proton users" https://www.404media.co/reaping-and-sowing-ceo-edition/ | Source: 404 Media [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Reaping and sowing, CEO edition [12:17] TR News "One month into the attempted rebrand of AI, the term is not catching on. But its sure to muddy our national conversation about AI anyway." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/11/02/1147932/heres-who-is-falling-in-line-for-trumps-super-intelligence-loyalty-test/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Heres who is falling in line for Trumps Super Intelligence loyalty test | MIT Technology Review [12:18] TR News "For the first time in the 26-year history of the Harvard Youth Poll, more respondents expect to be worse off financially than their parents (27 percent) than better off (25 percent)." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/11/disillusion-runs-deep-among-young-americans/ | Source: Harvard University [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Disillusion runs deep among young Americans Harvard Gazette [12:18] TR News "There is perhaps no more important historian on the idea of feudalism than Marc Bloch (18861944)." https://www.medievalists.net/2026/11/the-medieval-villagers-who-fought-for-their-freedom-for-47-years/ | Source: Medievalists.net [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Medieval Villagers Who Fought for Their Freedom for 47 Years - Medievalists.net [12:20] *techrights-sec1 (~quassel@ep6jm3ca3r3cg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:21] *techrights-sec4 (~quassel@ep6jm3ca3r3cg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:21] *techrights-sec3 (~quassel@ep6jm3ca3r3cg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:21] *logbackup (~quassel@ep6jm3ca3r3cg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:22] TR News "That deal never went through. And now, that same debt is being shopped to investors at 2.2 to 2.50 points above comparable Treasury yields for a nearly identical offering" https://www.semafor.com/article/11/02/2026/blackstone-backed-data-center-operator-tests-ai-debt-fears | Source: Semafor Inc [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blackstone-backed data center operator tests AI debt fears | Semafor [12:22] TR News "Six months ago, banks were racing each other to underwrite data center loans tied to Oracle, Meta and the rest of the AI buildout" https://startupfortune.com/banks-are-now-trying-to-offload-the-ai-data-center-debt-they-just-underwrote/ | [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-startupfortune.com | Banks are now trying to offload the AI data center debt they just underwrote - Startup Fortune [12:23] TR News "I got the free API working but it's limited, and it didn't sit right with me. This is my inverter, right? Why should I pay for my data that they collect and (probably) sell?" https://j11g.com/enabling-modbus-on-the-solaredge-inverter | Source: Jan van den Berg [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-j11g.com | Enabling Modbus on the SolarEdge inverter - Jan van den Berg [12:24] TR News "The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to finalize 14 CFR Part 108, which is the long-awaited regulatory framework for routine Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations" https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/11/02/why-manna-paused-europe-to-go-all-in-on-us-drone-delivery/ | Source: The Drone Girl [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/11/02/why-manna-paused-europe-to-go-all-in-on-us-drone-delivery/ ) [12:24] TR News "The main argument against using Zener diodes for ESD and similar surge suppression is that they react too slowly, which obviously gives said surge time to cause some real damage" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/02/investigating-whether-zener-diodes-work-for-esd-protection/ | Source: Hackaday [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Investigating Whether Zener Diodes Work For ESD Protection | Hackaday [12:24] TR News "Theres a lot of noise right now about data centers its a bubble, the markets crashing." https://www.semafor.com/article/11/02/2026/bragawatts-and-why-all-data-center-investing-isnt-created-equal | Source: Semafor Inc [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bragawatts and why all data-center investing isnt created equal | Semafor [12:25] TR News "We are observing never-seen-before laundering patterns" https://techcentral.co.za/binance-hack-automated-laundering-chainalysis/287932/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Binance hack laundering 'never seen before', says Chainalysis [12:27] TR News (NEW): openSUSE Leap 16.1 Officially Released with Immutable Mode, Based on SLES 16.1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/openSUSE_Leap_16_1_Officially_Released_with_Immutable_Mode_Base.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/openSUSE_Leap_16_1_Officially_Released_with_Immutable_Mode_Base.gmi [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines openSUSE Leap 16.1 Officially Released with Immutable Mode, Based on SLES 16.1 [12:30] TR News "Surrounded by television cameras and with a Sky News helicopter overhead" https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/nov/02/karl-bushby-uk-hull-28-year-walk-across-world | Source: The Guardian UK [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Its been a while: heros welcome for UK man after 28-year walk across the world | Hull | The Guardian [12:30] TR News "discussion around data center buildouts has reached a "fever pitch"" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/america-hates-data-centers-new-database-reveals-more-than-90-percent-of-10-000-public-comments-are-negative-only-21-percent-mention-ai-73-percent-of-meetings-had-no-data-center-supporters-water-is-the-number-one-concern | Source: Tom's Hardware [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | 'America hates data centers,' new database reveals more than 90% of 10,000 public comments are negative, only 21% mention AI 73% of meetings had no data center supporters, water is the number one concern | Tom's Hardware [12:31] TR News "One major issue PEER raises is e-bike access to park wildlands." https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/more-e-bikes-on-national-park-trails-is-a-bad-idea | Source: Common Dreams [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | More E-Bikes on National Park Trails Is a Bad Idea | Common Dreams [12:31] TR News "about 23 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs worth of energy every single day will get dumped into that landscape" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/wonder-valley-slcn-court-physicist-9.7403677 | Source: CBC [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Proposed data centre would release 23 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs worth of energy a day, physicist says | CBC News [12:33] TR News "A proposed data center in northwestern Alberta will reportedly emit a staggering amount of waste heat." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-data-center-23-atomic-bombs | Source: Futurism [12:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It'll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day [12:34] TR News "Thats a massive rise compared to even 2025 itself a near-record year for US carbon emissions." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/data-centers-us-greenhouse-gas-reductions-emissions | Source: Futurism [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New Data Centers in the US Set to Wipe Out 15 Years of Greenhouse Gas Reductions [12:34] TR News "As Media Matters notes, Fox News quickly fell in line, increasing the total number of pro-data center claims to 203 between August 19 and September 2, compared to just 39 from August 5 through August 18." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/fox-news-media-data-center-propaganda-coverage | Source: Futurism [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Fox News Takes Massive Ratings Hit As It Triples Down on Pro-Data Center Coverage [12:35] TR News "Russia has also begun its campaign against Ukraine's energy and water grids, leading to prolonged power outages and depriving cities of water supplies." https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-journalists-urge-global-media-not-to-look-away-from-russian-aggression/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | Ukrainian journalists urge global media not to look away from Russian aggression [12:36] TR News "Estonias Internal Security Service (KAPO) said the journalist regularly traveled to Russia" https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/02/estonia-expels-russian-journalist-leonid-karabeshkin-and-bars-him-from-the-schengen-area-over-suspected-intelligence-ties | Source: Meduza [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Estonia expels Russian journalist Leonid Karabeshkin and bars him from the Schengen area over suspected intelligence ties Meduza [12:36] TR News "Requiring service members to pay out of pocket for expenses that were forced upon them by your mismanagement of the Iran War is wrong" https://www.stripes.com/theaters/middle_east/2026-11-02/democrats-hegseth-navy-families-bahrain-23340419.html | Source: Stars And Stripes [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Democrats press Hegseth over aid for families evacuated from Bahrain | Stars and Stripes [12:53] TR News "A survey by Common Defense Civic Engagement, a grassroots veterans organization" https://newrepublic.com/post/217443/donald-trump-pete-hegseth-half-military-want-quit-early | Source: New Republic [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Pete Hegseth Makes Over Half the Military Want to Quit Early | The New Republic [12:53] TR News "If Democrats win back one or both chambers of Congress, they have signaled they plan to investigate Musks shady leadership of the defunct Department of Government Efficiency" https://newrepublic.com/post/217462/donald-trump-pardon-elon-musk | Source: New Republic [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump Declares Hell Pardon Elon Musk | The New Republic [12:53] TR News "Despite the ruling, CUNY, which operates 26 colleges across all five boroughs of New York City, has failed to disclose the full cache of materials students have requested" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/cuny-investment-records-students-defense-caterpillar-elbit-lockheed-martindivestment/ | Source: The Nation [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | CUNY Students Won on Investment Disclosure. Now Theyre Demanding Divestment. | The Nation [12:55] TR News "deliberately combines its market-driven dynamism with state intervention" https://jacobin.com/2026/11/eu-china-capital-state-investment | Source: Jacobin Magazine [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The EU Fears Chinas Power Over Private Capital [12:55] TR News "This comes as Russian data centers have become targets for Ukrainian drone attacks in recent weeks" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/putin-demands-russian-data-centers-supply-capacity-to-the-state-in-wake-of-ukraine-drone-attacks-10-percent-capacity-must-be-available-for-state-it-infrastructure-with-24-hours-notice | Source: Tom's Hardware [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Putin demands Russian data centers supply capacity to the state in wake of Ukraine drone attacks 10% capacity must be available for state IT infrastructure with 24 hours' notice | Tom's Hardware [12:56] TR News "Voters should also know, however, that Trump isnt alone in de facto being on the ballot." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/oligarchy-is-on-the-ballot | Source: Paul Krugman [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Oligarchy is on the Ballot - Paul Krugman [12:57] TR News "The question works because it sounds like a request for a position, and a position is the kind of thing an honest person is supposed to have." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/go-back-to-the-settlers | Source: Mike Brock [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Go Back to the Settlers - by Mike Brock [12:58] TR News "There hasnt been enough discussion about the proliferation of reference sites that are built not for humans but to influence chatbot answers." https://werd.io/chatbot-election-answers-are-dominated-by-one-right-wing-dude-and-an-army-of-ai-slop/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Chatbot election answers are dominated by one right-wing dude and an army of AI slop. ● Nov 03 [13:00] TR News "FSB said it had received information from the U.S. through established partner channels about preparations for an attack in Moscow" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/11/01/fsb-arrests-minor-over-moscow-park-attack-threat-after-us-tip-off-a94148 | Source: The Moscow Times [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | FSB Arrests Minor Over Moscow Park Attack Threat After U.S. Tip-Off - The Moscow Times [13:01] TR News (NEW): LibreOffice 26.2.7 Is Out as the Last Update in the LibreOffice 26.2 Series https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/LibreOffice_26_2_7_Is_Out_as_the_Last_Update_in_the_LibreOffice.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/LibreOffice_26_2_7_Is_Out_as_the_Last_Update_in_the_LibreOffice.gmi [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LibreOffice 26.2.7 Is Out as the Last Update in the LibreOffice 26.2 Series [13:01] TR News "At CircleID, Barbara Jantzen from deSEC has written a detailed review of the issues surrounding DNSSEC deployment." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/11/03/restating-the-case-for-dnssec/ | Source: APNIC [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Restating the case for DNSSEC | APNIC Blog [13:06] TR News "The most galling thing about this wreckage is that it was both foreseeable and foreseen." https://pluralistic.net/2026/11/02/agony-verification/#great-turnbulls-ghost | Source: CoryDoctorow [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Autodoxing (02 Nov 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [13:07] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:07] TR News does Ubuntu ship with a Rusted version of kill(1) nowadays? i.e. 24.04 ? https://alangrow.com/blog/a-decade-of-kill-bugs [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alangrow.com | A Decade of Kill Bugs [13:08] TR News "However, the company fell short of explaining how the attackers gained access, or whether anyone attempted to use the compromised data" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/nvidia-brev-security-breach-may-have-exposed-ssh-keys-used-to-access-customer-vms-investigation-finds-unauthorized-activity-spanning-16-days-but-no-evidence-of-misuse | Source: Tom's Hardware [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia Brev security breach may have exposed SSH keys used to access customer VMs investigation finds unauthorized activity spanning 16 days, but no evidence of misuse | Tom's Hardware [13:09] TR News "A shell injection hidden in an email address gave us code execution on GNU Savannah, then root, then the ability to push to the upstream Bash repository" https://www.hacktron.ai/blog/hacking-gnu-savannah | [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hacktron.ai | Securing Internet-Critical Software: How We Could Have Backdoored Bash | Hacktron AI [13:10] TR News Windows TCO: "The attack hit fridges in Belgian branches of Carrefour, Intermarch and Ikea, Coop and ICA in Sweden, Delhaize in Luxembourg, Kesko in Finland, SuperValu in Ireland and shops in Estonia." https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/02/europe-supermarket-fridges-freezers-who-hacking-why | Source: The Guardian UK [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Who is hacking Europes supermarket fridges and freezers, and why? | Cybercrime | The Guardian [13:10] TR News Windows TCO: "an IT incident affecting the refrigeration systems of several dozen shops" https://www.luxtimes.lu/luxembourg/refrigeration-systems-at-delhaize-stores-hit-by-cyberattack/163958903.html | Source: Mediahuis Group [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.luxtimes.lu/luxembourg/refrigeration-systems-at-delhaize-stores-hit-by-cyberattack/163958903.html ) [13:10] TR News Windows TCO: "Retailers in Belgium, Estonia, Ireland, Finland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden reported problems with their refrigeration systems on Monday" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/02/supermarket-freezers-across-europe-hit-by-second-suspected-cyber-attack | Source: The Guardian UK [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Shop fridges and freezers across Europe hit by fresh suspected cyber-attack | Sweden | The Guardian [13:11] TR News Windows TCO: "Unknown [attackers] took over refrigeration controls in supermarkets in seven countries in Europe." https://boingboing.net/2026/11/02/fountain-pen-europe-supermarket-freezer-hack.html | Source: BoingBoing [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/11/02/fountain-pen-europe-supermarket-freezer-hack.html ) [13:11] TR News Windows TCO: "HSC said it did not pay a ransom to the [crackers] after the incident. The attack was claimed by a ransomware gang on Monday evening." https://therecord.media/new-mexico-cyberattack-hospital | Source: The Record [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | University of New Mexico restores hospital systems, urges no contact with hackers | The Record from Recorded Future News [13:11] TR News Windows TCO: "setting them to defrost and spoiling fresh and frozen foods." https://www.dw.com/en/european-supermarkets-targeted-in-second-reported-cyberattack/a-79831139 | Source: Deutsche Welle [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | European supermarkets targeted in reported cyberattack [13:11] TR News Windows TCO: "On Sunday evening, the BYOD ransomware gang added the university to its leak site claiming to have stolen personal information on 1.3 million current and former students." https://therecord.media/michigan-state-university-byod-gang-cyber-incident | Source: The Record [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Michigan State cyber incident claimed by ransomware gang behind recent hospital attack | The Record from Recorded Future News [13:12] TR News Windows TCO: "Then, last month, freezers malfunctioned at hundreds of grocery stores in France in what officials called a cyberattack." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/business/cyberattack-freezers-europe-us-army.html | Source: New York Times [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/business/cyberattack-freezers-europe-us-army.html ) [13:12] TR News Windows TCO: "There has been a cyberattack and all our freezers reached 50 degrees [Celsius]." https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/europe-fridge-cyber-incident-9.7405834 | Source: CBC [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Another cyberattack on supermarket fridges sweeps Europe, leaving food spoiled | CBC News [13:13] TR News Windows TCO: "Jann Mutso, head of refrigeration technology maker and distributor Kitman Coldtech" https://news.err.ee/1610183296/hackers-raised-freezer-temperature-at-selver-supermarket-to-50-c | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Hackers raised freezer temperature at Selver supermarket to +50C | News | ERR [13:13] TR News Windows TCO: "Most of the time, that's done through a web interface." https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261102-caught-cold-fridge-cyberattack-highlights-internet-gadget-weaknesses | Source: France24 [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261102-caught-cold-fridge-cyberattack-highlights-internet-gadget-weaknesses ) [13:17] TR News "Jessica Lucas, in a fascinating New York magazine article about older people succumbing to compulsive social media use, and the adult children who are trying to stabilize their feeds: [...]" https://pxlnv.com/linklog/adult-children-monitoring-parents/ | Source: Nick Heer [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | The Adult Children Cleaning Up Their Parents Feeds Pixel Envy [13:17] TR News (NEW): Microsoft TCO: Microsoft Partner Cooks Frozen Foods in Over 1,000 Supermarkets Overnight https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_TCO_Microsoft_Partner_Cooks_Frozen_Foods_in_Over_1_00.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_TCO_Microsoft_Partner_Cooks_Frozen_Foods_in_Over_1_00.gmi [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Microsoft TCO: Microsoft Partner Cooks Frozen Foods in Over 1,000 Supermarkets Overnight [13:19] TR News "Once a week, Jim sits down with his phone, logs in to his mothers Facebook account, and scrolls through her feed." https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/boomer-parents-screen-time-problem.html | Source: NYMag [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nymag.com | The Adult Children Cleaning Up Their Parents Feeds [13:20] TR News "I do consider this abuse material." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-facebook-ai-coaches-inappropriately-touching-young-athletes | Source: Futurism [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Meta Is Refusing to Remove AI-Generated Videos of Coaches Inappropriately Touching Young Athletes When Users Report Them [13:20] TR News "The FSB expressed gratitude to its American counterparts for the information about the planned attack, the Russian state news agency TASS reported." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/02/teenager-s-tiktok-video-prompted-u-s-warning-of-possible-moscow-terrorist-attack-russia-s-fsb-says | Source: Meduza [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Teenagers TikTok video prompted U.S. warning of possible Moscow terrorist attack, Russias FSB says Meduza [13:21] TR News "Cursor says 5,000 users were affected. The infected versions are 2.1.312 or 2.1.313 if youve got one of those, upgrade now!" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/11/02/claude-code-official-cursor-extension-gets-malware-back-door/ | Source: Pivot to AI [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Have won a glorious. [13:21] TR News "I came across an interesting ethical conundrum at work recently. The following is like a Bac de Philo, the famous philosophy essay for the French school degree. You have four hours, discuss." https://bentsukun.ch/posts/a-new-conundrum/ | Source: Benny Siegert [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bentsukun.ch | A New Conundrum benzblog [13:21] TR News "Many online forums are currently flooded with unwanted synthetic content." https://evancz.dev/how-to-reduce-ai-slop | Source: Evan Czaplicki [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-evancz.dev | How to reduce AI slop with language design [13:23] TR News "I think a smart human ML researcher could perform all of these tasks. Figuring out what game a model was trained to play based on the network sounds impressive until you consider three points: [...]" https://www.seangoedecke.com/llms-are-not-superhuman-at-reading-and-writing-neural-network-weights/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | LLMs are not superhuman at reading and writing neural network weights [13:23] TR News "Unfortunately, modern LLMs arent like chess engines. Instead of being trained on some concrete verifiable reward" https://www.seangoedecke.com/alignment-is-impossible/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Reliably aligning LLMs is impossible in principle [13:24] TR News "Its a small pleasure, but receiving an I Voted sticker after casting my ballot is one of my favorite parts of the whole voting process" https://www.404media.co/voting-in-2026-is-getting-an-ai-slop-i-voted-sticker/ | Source: 404 Media [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Voting in 2026 Is Getting an AI Slop 'I Voted' Sticker [13:24] TR News "Frequent readers of the blog will know that we have had to make selective price increases on the products most affected by the steep rises in the cost of memory over the past two years." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/price-rises-for-some-16gb-raspberry-pi-products/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Price rises for some 16GB Raspberry Pi products - Raspberry Pi [13:24] TR News "naturally, that might include grinding up humans, either as raw material for paperclips or as fuel to power the paperclip factory" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/11/02/sam-altmans-case-against-your-ram-is-efficient-thats-the-problem/ | Source: Techdirt [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sam Altmans Case Against Your RAM Is Efficient. Thats The Problem | Techdirt [13:25] TR News "Are we asking the fox to guard the hen house?" https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/11/02/the-ai-transparency-trap/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | The AI Transparency Trap - The Scholarly Kitchen [13:26] TR News "The signs arent exactly hard to identify. Just last week, Googles parent company Alphabet experienced the biggest drop in its market value in its history, wiping out well over half a trillion dollars in value." https://futurism.com/future-society/investors-nervous-ai-industry-financial-situation | Source: Futurism [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Investors Are Getting Palpably Nervous About the AI Industry's Financial Situation [13:26] TR News "From New York City to the streets of Tokyo, creepy AI-facial recognition security systems are quickly becoming a common sight across the world." https://futurism.com/future-society/ai-facial-recognition-innocent-shoplifting-uk | Source: Futurism [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Innocent People Are Being Accused of Shoplifting by Faulty AI-Facial Recognition Systems at an Alarming Rate [13:27] TR News "shaking from head to toe" https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privacy-security/shaking-from-head-to-toe-how-the-facial-recognition-blame-game-leaves-shoppers-stranded | Source: TechRadar [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Too scared to shop: How facial recognition leaves innocent UK shoppers stranded | TechRadar [13:27] TR News "Job seekers are increasingly using generative AI tools in real-time to drum up answers to interview questions [cite: 1.1.8]." https://pariganaka.com/the-invisible-candidate-when-ai-crashes-the-job-interview/ | Source: Pariganaka [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Invisible Candidate: When AI Crashes the Job Interview - PARIGANAKA [13:29] TR News "While this routine produced superhuman aesthetic and protective results for boxing, it came at a catastrophic cost." https://www.vintag.es/2026/11/mike-tyson-neck-training.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | Mike Tyson Had an Insane Daily Neck Workout Routine That He Used to Grow His Neck Up to 20 Inches ~ Vintage Everyday [13:32] TR News "A fog machine was even more difficult because if you want fog to stick around and not rise into the air you need a chiller to cool down the fog massively." https://connortumbleson.com/2026/11/02/halloween-candy-wheel-redux/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-connortumbleson.com | Halloween Candy Wheel Redux [13:32] TR News "I continued shooting with the incredible Hasselblad X2D-II 100C this month. I've used it a lot and I love it." https://jasper.tandy.is/blogging/october-2026 | Source: Jasper Tandy [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jasper.tandy.is | Jasper is blogging: October Recap [13:33] TR News "Faced with the dreaded pink when I started taking pictures, I ineptly glued an IR filter to the back of it, and awaited my perfect shots." https://hackaday.com/2026/11/02/ask-hackaday-what-puts-this-photo-in-the-pink/ | Source: Hackaday [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ask Hackaday: What Puts This Photo In The Pink? | Hackaday [13:33] TR News "Are they surmountable? Under some circumstances, yes. Under others, perhaps not. I think under most circumstances, however, they are obstacles you can deal with." https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/cultureshock/teachers/huck/essay.html | Source: PBS [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pbs.org | Huck Finn Teachers Guide: Essay: "Teaching Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" [13:34] TR News "According to Gallup, managers account for about 70% of the variance in their teams engagement." https://jeroensangers.com/2026/11/02/a-teams-engagement-comes-from.html | Source: Jeroen Sangers [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jeroensangers.com | A team's engagement comes from its direct manager, not from the company | Jeroen Sangers [13:35] TR News "Like they say in The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz and Janet Mills, when someone is awful to you, its more often than not, not about you at all." https://discombobulated.co.nz/2026/11/2/when-you-are-a-jerk | Source: Jessica Nickelsen [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discombobulated.co.nz | Discombobulated: Jess Nickelsen's personal blog! [13:35] TR News "academic publishers are generating significant profits not only thanks to free academic labor" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/11/02/new-studies-confirm-todays-academic-publishing-system-is-a-terrible-deal-for-society/ | Source: Techdirt [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Studies Confirm Todays Academic Publishing System Is A Terrible Deal For Society | Techdirt [13:36] TR News "The upper temperature limit for known life is about 122 degrees Celsius (C)." https://avi-loeb.medium.com/is-there-life-in-liquid-water-now-on-mars-at-a-depth-of-5-to-10-kilometers-and-could-we-find-it-983c783224a5 | Source: Avi Loeb [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://avi-loeb.medium.com/is-there-life-in-liquid-water-now-on-mars-at-a-depth-of-5-to-10-kilometers-and-could-we-find-it-983c783224a5 ) [13:36] TR News "But it turns out that this bump is most likely not caused by potassium in the bananas, because it also shows up in a spectrum I measured of the background radiation, away from the bananas: [...]" https://blog.didierstevens.com/2026/11/03/quickpost-banana-equivalent-dose/ | Source: Didier Stevens [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.didierstevens.com | Quickpost: Banana Equivalent Dose | Didier Stevens [13:37] TR News "My mathematics education was very top-down: abstractions first, specifics later (if ever)." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/11/02/projective-plane/ | Source: John D Cook [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Making peace with the projective plane [13:38] TR News "Leaning into this environment is a huge mistake." https://www.seangoedecke.com/audience-capture/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Audience capture [13:38] TR News "And just as often, we miss the chance to plant roots and stand for something." https://seths.blog/2026/11/trees-cant-run/ | Source: Seth Godin [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | Trees cant run | Seth's Blog [13:38] TR News "Today in Tedium: Hey, everyone! Im back! Anyhow, my love of Halloween isnt dead, but it sure does smell funny these days." https://tedium.co/2026/11/02/cryptids-halloween-ephemera/ | Source: Tedium [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | Were Late With Our Halloween Content. Thats OK. [13:49] TR News Techrights Links 03/11/2026: Slop-Tied Debt is Becoming a Crisis (Lenders Panic), "Ukrainian Journalists Urge Global Media Not to Look Away From Russian Aggression" https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Links_03_11_2026_Slop_Tied_Debt_is_Becoming_a_Crisis_Lenders_Pa.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Links_03_11_2026_Slop_Tied_Debt_is_Becoming_a_Crisis_Lenders_Pa.gmi [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 03/11/2026: Slop-Tied Debt is Becoming a Crisis (Lenders Panic), "Ukrainian Journalists Urge Global Media Not to Look Away From Russian Aggression" [13:52] TR News Yesterday I reviewed a bunch of web browsers, and I mentioned that the ability to create private email addresses is important to me." https://www.loopwerk.io/articles/2026/private-email/ | Source: Kevin Renskers [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.loopwerk.io | Loopwerk: The search for a cross-browser private email address service [13:52] TR News "7 years after its invention, I discovered the Gemini protocol." https://www.willmunn.xyz/gemini/python/2026/10/16/we-have-lift-off.html | [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.willmunn.xyz | We have lift off : building a gemini server in python | right click inspect [13:53] TR News "We started this article as an interview series with Champions from our program, and we decided to publish for our 15th anniversary series." https://ropensci.org/blog/2026/11/02/champions-histories-carolina-pradier/ | Source: rOpenSci [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ropensci.org | rOpenSci | Carolina Pradier, rOpenSci champion and mentor [13:53] TR News "All three of us discussed the recent issue GH24977 about how the behaviour of interpolation in regexp quotes changes under use strict in latest blead perl." https://blogs.perl.org/users/psc/2026/11/this-week-in-psc-241-2026-11-02.html | Source: Perl [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This week in PSC (241) | 2026-11-02 | Perl Steering Council [blogs.perl.org] [13:53] TR News "In the first part of this article, we have taken a look at two attempts to decide whether a given string is a palindrome." https://www.modernescpp.com/index.php/cpp-and-memory-safety-part-2/ | [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.modernescpp.com | The Problem with C++ Safety (Part 2): Modern C++ Is a Mindset, Not a Standard MC++ BLOG ● Nov 03 [14:17] TR News Techrights When You're a Software Developer and They Tell You That Your Occupation is Dead or Dying in Order to Sell Dysfunctional Offerings Based on Hype (and Plagiarism) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/When_You_re_a_Software_Developer_and_They_Tell_You_That_Your_Oc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/When_You_re_a_Software_Developer_and_They_Tell_You_That_Your_Oc.gmi [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When You're a Software Developer and They Tell You That Your Occupation is Dead or Dying in Order to Sell Dysfunctional Offerings Based on Hype (and Plagiarism) [14:18] TR News "In dafuq is a deterministic VM? I explained how the clock inside Rewind VM moves 5 microseconds per step." https://fzakaria.com/2026/11/01/a-clock-made-of-branches | Source: Farid Zakaria [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fzakaria.com | A clock made of branches | Farid Zakarias Blog [14:19] TR News "While I look at it, it sleeps. A key or a commit wakes it." https://isene.org/2026/11/Galaxy.html | Source: Geir Isene [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isene.org | A galaxy of repos Geir's Everything [14:19] TR News "Planning is a research field of its own, and a common first idea is to describe the problem in PDDL and hand it to one of the many planning systems that read it." https://zayenz.se/blog/post/open-cp-in-gecode/ | Source: Mikael Zayenz Lagerkvist [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Planning with open variable lists in Gecode - zayenz.se [14:19] TR News "I had some small changes to mod_blog queued up when I noticed my gopher feed had the following in it: [...]" https://boston.conman.org/2026/11/02.1 | Source: Sean Conner [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boston.conman.org | An HTML title from - The Boston Diaries - Captain Napalm [14:20] TR News "Since 1911, the Portuguese government keeps official records for births, deaths, and other life events." https://hacdias.com/2026/11/02/family-tree/ | Source: Henrique Dias [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacdias.com | Digging Through Parish Records - Henrique Dias [14:34] TR News Techrights Mass Layoffs at SUSE, Over 10% of Staff Gone https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Mass_Layoffs_at_SUSE_Over_10_of_Staff_Gone.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Mass_Layoffs_at_SUSE_Over_10_of_Staff_Gone.gmi [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mass Layoffs at SUSE, Over 10% of Staff Gone [14:37] TR News Assoc: "Fedora == Red Hat == IBM - Arch is clean(ish) - EndeavourOS is too - Fedora derivatives and Debian derivatives are not. Same for Gentoo and derivs. Alpine is clean(ish) too OpenBSD is ok, FreeBSD is not." [14:38] TR News "...Oh, I forgot Suse. It is not recommended either. Just Arch / Alpine and a few derivatives, plus OpenBSD." [14:43] TR News "This article explores a video game software licensing system from the early 2000s used in a number of video games" https://yingtongli.me/blog/2026/11/02/drm7.html | Source: Lee Yingtong Li [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yingtongli.me | Investigating an early 2000s video game licensing system [14:44] TR News "Wednesday night's meeting gives us an opportunity to see how practical a home brew Jitsi at somebody's home can be for a LUG meeting." https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20261103.051142.36ea8348.en.html | Source: Dyne [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.dyne.org | [DNG] Building your own Jitsi appliance: 11/4/2026 7pm Eastern STANDARD time [14:44] TR News "I used Dropbox for decades, then switched to Google Drive. Both worked for most of my files. One file never fit, though: my KeePass password database." https://blog.frankel.ch/google-drive-syncthing-tailscale/ | Source: Nicolas Frnkel [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.frankel.ch | From Google Drive to Syncthing over Tailscale [14:46] TR News "The short answer is that LLMs happened. All software contains bugs, and PostgreSQLs code base is large, complex, and old. Our git history" https://rhaas.blogspot.com/2026/10/postgres-19-is-late-and-its-ais-fault.html | Source: Robert Haas [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rhaas.blogspot.com | Robert Haas: Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault [14:48] TR News "I've updated the transcript below, but it might take Linkarzu a little while to apply it to the YouTube video, so it might not be in sync yet." https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/11/my-chat-with-linkarzu/ | Source: Sacha Chua [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sachachua.com | Transcript for my chat with Linkarzu about the Neovim and Emacs communities, voice control, and other topics :: Sacha Chua [14:48] TR News "Belated happy 50th birthday, Emacs!" https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/11/2026-11-02-emacs-news/ | Source: Sacha Chua [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sachachua.com | 2026-11-02 Emacs news :: Sacha Chua [14:48] TR News "Fifteen new GNU releases in the last month (as of October 31, 2026): [...]" https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-october-gnu-spotlight | Source: FSF [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | October GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali featuring fifteen new GNU releases: Hyperbole, Gxmessage, and more! Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [14:49] TR News "Videostrong Technology Co., a China-based Android original equipment and device manufacturer, implanted a backdoor into multiple devices it sold" https://cyberscoop.com/google-disrupts-xcpe-botnet-videostrong-android-devices/ | Source: Scoop News Group [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google shuts down global botnet running on certified Android devices | CyberScoop [14:49] TR News "This project was about repairing and restoring a Hazeltine 1420 terminal for use alongside my single-board mini-computer, Talos CR, shown in the video below." https://www.thebyteattic.com/2026/11/kraftwerks-seminal-terminal-photo-essay.html | Source: Bernardo Kastrup [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebyteattic.com | Kraftwerk's seminal terminal: a photo essay (restoration diary) [14:50] TR News "The modeling part was done, but what drew my attention instantly was the ability to export triangle mesh." https://crocidb.com/post/3d-printing-a-shadertoy-sdf/ | Source: Bruno Croci [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crocidb.com | 3D Printing a Shadertoy SDF - Bruno Croci [14:50] TR News "Its an open-source project developing firmware for cheap GM meters." https://blog.didierstevens.com/2026/11/02/quickpost-rad-pro/ | Source: Didier Stevens [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.didierstevens.com | Quickpost: Rad Pro | Didier Stevens [14:50] TR News "Shortly after [RCMakerLab] posted his question on potentially equipping an RC airplane with the electronic ducted fans (EDFs) from those airblower devices" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/02/flying-an-rc-airplane-with-twin-airblower-edfs/ | Source: Hackaday [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flying An RC Airplane With Twin Airblower EDFs | Hackaday [14:51] TR News "little phone system you can hack" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/02/a-hackable-analog-phone-system/ | Source: Hackaday [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Hackable Analog Phone System | Hackaday [14:51] TR News "You can get these two modems on mPCIe cards, naturally, Id argue thats one of the best ways to connect a powerful modem." https://hackaday.com/2026/11/02/looking-for-a-cellular-modem/ | Source: Hackaday [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Looking For A Cellular Modem? | Hackaday [14:51] TR News "Raspberry Pi boss Eben Upton has officially announced price rises for some 16GB products." https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/16gb-raspberry-pi-5-hiked-to-usd385-more-than-triple-its-launch-price-makers-are-already-shifting-to-pico-esp32-for-small-projects-mini-pcs-for-more-ambitious-tasks | Source: Tom's Hardware [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 hiked to $385, more than triple its launch price makers are already shifting to Pico/ESP32 for small projects, mini PCs for more ambitious tasks | Tom's Hardware [14:52] TR News "Somebody, or perhaps worse, some special team at Canonical is dedicated to writing these........" https://chalmovsky.com/posts/wtf-ubuntu | [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chalmovsky.com | WTF Ubuntu? [14:52] TR News "The beginning of BSD Unix" https://fosscomics.com/posts/13.%20BSD%20Unix%20Part%203%20-%20The%20Beginning%20of%20BSD%20Unix/ | [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fosscomics.com | 13. BSD Unix, Part 3 - The Beginning of BSD Unix [14:52] TR News "The aerynOS development team has announced the availability of aerynOS 2026.11" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=13016 | Source: Distro Watch [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=13016 ) [14:53] TR News "I tweaked the look a bit. Failed projects are now on the top, and missing optional dependencies only take 33% of the screen." https://cukic.co/2026/11/02/kde-builder-dashboard/ | Source: Dr Ivan uki [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cukic.co | KDE builder dashboard published on Invent | Ivan uki [14:53] TR News "Message queues are an important tool in the resilient architecture toolbox. This article takes a system design approach to answer: [...]" https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/message-queues | Source: Alex Ewerlf [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.alexewerlof.com | Message Queues - Alex Ewerlf Notes [14:53] TR News "I have been running Mailman 2.1 since at least 2006. It is long past end of life, it still needs Python 2.7, and the lists it carries have all gone quiet." https://dan.langille.org/2026/11/02/turning-mailman-2-1-into-static-archives-at-the-same-urls/ | Source: Dan Langille [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Turning Mailman 2.1 into static archives, at the same URLs Dan Langille's Other Diary [14:54] TR News "Yes, content-visibility: auto can reduce rendering work on a long page by letting the browser skip off-screen content until it is needed." https://ronaldsvilcins.com/2026/11/02/can-content-visibility-make-long-pages-render-faster/ | Source: Ronalds Vilci [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ronaldsvilcins.com | Can content-visibility Make Long Pages Render Faster? Ronalds Vilci [14:56] TR News "Someone told me about "data fountains" two years ago, and I wanted to try them since then." https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2026-11-02-airgap-data-fountain.html | Source: Data Swamp [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dataswamp.org | Solene'% : Sending data over sound and images with a data fountain [14:57] TR News "A few years ago, headlines around the world called Erwin Schrdinger a paedophile. Universities renamed lecture halls and took his portrait off the walls." https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2026/11/schrodingers-secret-diaries-have.html | Source: Sabine Hossenfelder [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-backreaction.blogspot.com | Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: Schrdingers Secret Diaries Have Surfaced. Heres What They Say [14:57] TR News "After mathematics, AI is now coming for physics, writing papers on new particles, dark matter and the fine structure constant." https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2026/11/physics-is-unravelling-and-it-will-get.html | Source: Sabine Hossenfelder [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-backreaction.blogspot.com | Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: Physics is Unravelling, And It Will Get Worse [14:59] TR News "Journal of c0lo (156)" - Are we crashing? - Which crash happens first, AI or current US administration? https://soylentnews.org/~c0lo/journal/20767 [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Journal of c0lo (156) [14:59] TR News windows tco https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/udland/live-frysere-og-koelediske-er-blevet-hacket-i-flere-europaeiske-supermarkeder?focusId=12760941#liveblog-embed [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-dr-dk.translate.goog | LIVE Frysere og klediske er blevet hacket i flere europiske supermarkeder | Udland | DR [14:59] TR News Mother of All Editors' Emacs is 50 https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/11/02/1418244 [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | 'Mother of All Editors' Emacs is 50 - SoylentNews ● Nov 03 [15:00] TR News "Is Trump Changing His Mind on Iran? - Ken Klippenstein" https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/is-trump-changing-his-mind-on-iran [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | Is Trump Changing His Mind on Iran? - Ken Klippenstein [15:00] TR News "Donald Trump 'Doesn't Have the Capacity' To Grasp Ramifications of Nuclear War, Psychiatrist Warns | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/psychiatrist-bandy-lee-trump-iran-conflict-midterms-1829708 [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Donald Trump 'Doesn't Have the Capacity' To Grasp Ramifications of Nuclear War, Psychiatrist Warns | IBTimes UK [15:01] TR News "KI, Cloud und Open Source: Die EU sucht die digitale Souvernitt - netzpolitik.org" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2026/ki-cloud-und-open-source-die-eu-sucht-die-digitale-souveraenitaet/ [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netzpolitik-org.translate.goog | KI, Cloud und Open Source: Die EU sucht die digitale Souvernitt - netzpolitik.org [15:01] TR News "El-Sayed Didnt Fall for Anti-Trans Gotcha Moment in 60 Minutes Interview | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/el-sayed-didnt-fall-for-anti-trans-gotcha-moment-in-60-minutes-interview/ [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | El-Sayed Didnt Fall for Anti-Trans Gotcha Moment in 60 Minutes Interview | Truthout [15:01] TR News (NEW): Emacs turns 50 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/29/Emacs_turns_50.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/29/Emacs_turns_50.gmi [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Emacs turns 50 [15:01] TR News "Trump Desperately Looks for Someone Else to Blame for Iran Failures | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/217470/donald-trump-looks-someone-else-blame-iran [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump Desperately Looks for Someone Else to Blame for Iran Failures | The New Republic [15:01] TR News "Donald Trump Has Lost It | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/donald-trump-rally-iowa-dispatch/ [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Donald Trump Has Lost It | The Nation [15:01] TR News "Trump Loses His Mind Over Alina Habba Leaving Him Out of Pardon Deal | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/217455/donald-trump-loses-mind-alina-habba-pardon-deal [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump Loses His Mind Over Alina Habba Leaving Him Out of Pardon Deal | The New Republic [15:02] TR News Windows TCO https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://itavisen.no/2026/11/02/ica-coop-hackerangrep-frysere-50-grader-sverige/ http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/16/Fridges_Do_Not_Need_an_Internet_Connection.shtml [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itavisen-no.translate.goog | ICA og Coop hacket - satte frysere til 50 grader - ITavisen [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Fridges Do Not Need an Internet Connection [15:02] TR News Are politicians evil or stupid? | "r politikerna onda eller korkade?" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/11/02/ar-politikerna-onda-eller-korkade/ [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | r politikerna onda eller korkade? [15:03] TR News About learning from others' mistakes - quickly enough. https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/om-laere-af-andres-fejl-hurtigt-nok [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Om at lre af andres fejl - hurtigt nok. | Version2 [15:03] TR News paywall https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/total-forvirring-om-ministeriums-microsoft-alternativ-vi-ved-ikke-hvad-status-er http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/The_Munich_FUD_Tactics_Microsoft_Modus_Operandi_Microsoft_Conne.shtml [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Total forvirring om ministeriums Microsoft-alternativ: Vi ved ikke, hvad status er | Version2 [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Munich FUD Tactics (Microsoft Modus Operandi): Microsoft-Connected Sites Claim Denmark Failed With Free Software, But That's Not What Actually Happened [15:03] TR News "Michigan Democratic Party chair says Haley Stevens is no longer a member of the party and never will be again, hours after she endorsed Republican Mike Rogers - The Zambian Observer" https://zambianobserver.com/michigan-democratic-party-chair-says-haley-stevens-is-no-longer-a-member-of-the-party-and-never-will-be-again-hours-after-she-endorsed-republican-mike-rogers/ [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zambianobserver.com | Michigan Democratic Party chair says Haley Stevens is no longer a member of the party and never will be again, hours after she endorsed Republican Mike Rogers - The Zambian Observer [15:04] TR News Steam Survey - October 2026 shows an uptick for the Linux user share | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/steam-survey-october-2026-shows-an-uptick-for-the-linux-user-share/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Survey - October 2026 shows an uptick for the Linux user share | GamingOnLinux [15:05] TR News Here's the most played Steam Deck games from October 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/heres-the-most-played-steam-deck-games-from-october-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/heres-the-most-played-steam-deck-games-from-october-2026/ [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Here's the most played Steam Deck games from October 2026 | GamingOnLinux [15:05] TR News DWProton 11.0-16 brings fixes for NIKKE and Arknights: Endfield | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/dwproton-11-0-16-brings-fixes-for-nikke-and-arknights-endfield/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DWProton 11.0-16 brings fixes for NIKKE and Arknights: Endfield | GamingOnLinux [15:12] TR News Another good deal live in the Fanatical Resident Evil Bundle: Demonic Edition (FrightFest) | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/another-good-deal-live-in-the-fanatical-resident-evil-bundle-demonic-edition-frightfest/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Another good deal live in the Fanatical Resident Evil Bundle: Demonic Edition (FrightFest) | GamingOnLinux [15:13] TR News Raspberry Pi has another price increase thanks to AI data centres | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/raspberry-pi-has-another-price-increase-thanks-to-ai-data-centres/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Raspberry Pi has another price increase thanks to AI data centres | GamingOnLinux [15:13] TR News SK Hynix expect the hardware crisis to continue through 2030 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/sk-hynix-expect-the-hardware-crisis-to-continue-through-2030/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SK Hynix expect the hardware crisis to continue through 2030 | GamingOnLinux [15:13] TR News DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.3 adds initial ARM64 support, DirectX Raytracing (DXR) upgrades | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/dxvk-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/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.3 adds initial ARM64 support, DirectX Raytracing (DXR) upgrades | GamingOnLinux [15:14] TR News OpenMW 0.52.0 for Morrowind gets a fresh release candidate to test new features | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/openmw-0-52-0-for-morrowind-gets-a-fresh-release-candidate-to-test-new-features/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenMW 0.52.0 for Morrowind gets a fresh release candidate to test new features | GamingOnLinux [15:15] TR News Crunchy retro shooter Selaco Chapter 2 arrives November 13 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/crunchy-retro-shooter-selaco-chapter-2-arrives-november-13/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Crunchy retro shooter Selaco Chapter 2 arrives November 13 | GamingOnLinux [15:16] TR News Red Hat selling slop, as usual https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/sovereignty-ai-era-choice-control-and-autonomy | Source: Red Hat Official [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Sovereignty in the AI era: Choice, control, and autonomy [15:16] TR News "Heres whats new." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-red-hat-openshift-migration-advisor-clearer-reports-and-smarter-planning | Source: Red Hat Official [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Whats new in Red Hat OpenShift migration advisor: Clearer reports and smarter planning [15:17] TR News CVE-2026-98432 https://ubuntu.com//blog/fixes-available-in-proposed-pocket-for-cve-2026-98432 | Source: Ubuntu [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fixes available in -proposed pocket for CVE-2026-98432 | Ubuntu [15:18] TR News "This updated list for 2026 includes full desktop suites, lightweight standalone calendars, and two command-line tools for people who work mostly in a terminal." https://www.tecmint.com/best-calendar-apps-linux-desktop/ | Source: TecMint [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 9 Linux Calendar Apps for Managing Events, Tasks, and Reminders [15:25] TR News Why Did Snakes Lose Their Legs? And 9 More Animal Mysteries https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/science/animals-mysteries-research.html [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/science/animals-mysteries-research.html ) [15:25] TR News Do Animals Grieve? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/science/animals-grief-death.html [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/science/animals-grief-death.html ) [15:26] TR News Investigators Looking for Cause of Learjet Crash Say Ice Was Certainly a Factor https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/science/florida-learjet-crash-causes.html [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/science/florida-learjet-crash-causes.html ) [15:27] TR News OpenShift sold for slop https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/11/02/benchmarking-tiered-kv-cache-offloading-h100-gpus-openshift-ai-3-5 [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/11/02/benchmarking-tiered-kv-cache-offloading-h100-gpus-openshift-ai-3-5 ) [15:27] TR News IBM Red Hat selling slop plagiarism https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/11/02/onboard-your-repository-testing-farm-claude-code [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/11/02/onboard-your-repository-testing-farm-claude-code ) [15:29] TR News Nvidia Brev security breach may have exposed SSH keys used to access customer VMs https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/nvidia-brev-security-breach-may-have-exposed-ssh-keys-used-to-access-customer-vms-investigation-finds-unauthorized-activity-spanning-16-days-but-no-evidence-of-misuse [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia Brev security breach may have exposed SSH keys used to access customer VMs investigation finds unauthorized activity spanning 16 days, but no evidence of misuse | Tom's Hardware [15:31] TR News Sending data over sound and images with a data fountain https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2026-11-02-airgap-data-fountain.html [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dataswamp.org | Solene'% : Sending data over sound and images with a data fountain [15:31] TR News Turning Mailman 2.1 into static archives, at the same URLs https://dan.langille.org/2026/11/02/turning-mailman-2-1-into-static-archives-at-the-same-urls/ [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Turning Mailman 2.1 into static archives, at the same URLs Dan Langille's Other Diary [15:32] TR News KDE builder dashboard published on Invent https://cukic.co/2026/11/02/kde-builder-dashboard [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cukic.co | KDE builder dashboard published on Invent | Ivan uki [15:33] TR News 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 hiked to $385, more than triple its launch price https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/16gb-raspberry-pi-5-hiked-to-usd385-more-than-triple-its-launch-price-makers-are-already-shifting-to-pico-esp32-for-small-projects-mini-pcs-for-more-ambitious-tasks [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 hiked to $385, more than triple its launch price makers are already shifting to Pico/ESP32 for small projects, mini PCs for more ambitious tasks | Tom's Hardware [15:34] TR News Google shuts down global botnet running on certified Android devices https://cyberscoop.com/google-disrupts-xcpe-botnet-videostrong-android-devices/ [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google shuts down global botnet running on certified Android devices | CyberScoop [15:34] TR News FSF Blogs: October GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali featuring fifteen new GNU releases: Hyperbole, Gxmessage, and more! http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-october-gnu-spotlight [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | October GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali featuring fifteen new GNU releases: Hyperbole, Gxmessage, and more! Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [15:37] TR News Meta Is Refusing to Remove AI-Generated Videos of Coaches Inappropriately Touching Young Athletes When Users Report Them https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-facebook-ai-coaches-inappropriately-touching-young-athletes [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Meta Is Refusing to Remove AI-Generated Videos of Coaches Inappropriately Touching Young Athletes When Users Report Them [15:38] TR News Refrigeration cyberattacks highlight risks of connecting industry to the internet https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261102-caught-cold-fridge-cyberattack-highlights-internet-gadget-weaknesses [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261102-caught-cold-fridge-cyberattack-highlights-internet-gadget-weaknesses ) [15:38] TR News Frances Weird Per-Gigabyte Data Tax Could Cost VLC Over 1 Million a Year! https://itsfoss.com/news/vlc-outrage-at-french-internet-tax/ [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Frances Weird Per-Gigabyte Data Tax Could Cost VLC Over 1 Million a Year! [15:39] TR News Pluralistic: Autodoxing (02 Nov 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/11/02/agony-verification/ [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Autodoxing (02 Nov 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [15:40] TR News Restating the case for DNSSEC https://blog.apnic.net/2026/11/03/restating-the-case-for-dnssec/ [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Restating the case for DNSSEC | APNIC Blog [15:48] TR News Manchester City Council Report Card: Coming Soon https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/03/manchester-city-council-report-card-coming-soon/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Manchester City Council Report Card: Coming Soon [15:49] TR News New Hey Hi (AI) Data Center Is So Huge That Itll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-data-center-23-atomic-bombs [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It'll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day [15:50] TR News Heres who is falling in line for Convicted Felons Super Intelligence loyalty test https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/11/02/1147932/heres-who-is-falling-in-line-for-trumps-super-intelligence-loyalty-test/ [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Heres who is falling in line for Trumps Super Intelligence loyalty test | MIT Technology Review [15:52] TR News Migrating small businesses to LibreOffice and GNU/Linux https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/11/02/migrating-small-businesses-to-libreoffice-and-linux/ [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Migrating small businesses to LibreOffice and Linux - TDF Community Blog [15:53] TR News gThumb Gets Its First Bug-fix Release in The 4.0 Series https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/11/gthumb-gets-its-first-bug-fix-release-in-the-4-0-series/ [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | gThumb Gets Its First Bug-fix Release in The 4.0 Series | UbuntuHandbook [15:53] TR News Books and some interesting stuff I read in October 2026 https://box.matto.nl/books-and-some-interesting-stuff-i-read-in-october-2026.html [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Books and some interesting stuff I read in October 2026 - box.matto.nl ● Nov 03 [16:01] *reap has quit (Quit: Going offline, see ya! (www.adiirc.com)) [16:08] TR News Nature is Also an Asset https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/03/nature-is-also-an-asset/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Nature is Also an Asset [16:10] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) [16:10] TR News Sunscreen, a stylus, and 16 hours of pair programming with an Hey Hi (AI) https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2026/11/02/sunscreen-a-stylus-and-16-hours-of-pair-programming-with-an-ai/ [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.collabora.com | Sunscreen, a stylus, and 16 hours of pair programming with an AI [16:11] TR News Computer Use Past the Usefulness Threshold https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2026/11/01/Computer-Use-Past-the-Usefulness-Threshold/ [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2026/11/01/Computer-Use-is-Useful-Now/ [16:12] TR News MAGA: Why Convicted Felon's most loyal supporters are turning against him? https://www.france24.com/en/maga-why-trump-s-most-loyal-supporters-are-turning-against-him [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/maga-why-trump-s-most-loyal-supporters-are-turning-against-him ) [16:12] TR News Here's the most popular Native Linux releases for October 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/heres-the-most-popular-native-linux-releases-for-october-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/heres-the-most-popular-native-linux-releases-for-october-2026/ [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Here's the most popular Native Linux releases for October 2026 | GamingOnLinux [16:12] TR News Check out some of the highest-rated Steam Deck Verified games released in October 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/check-out-some-of-the-highest-rated-steam-deck-verified-games-released-in-october-2026/ [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Check out some of the highest-rated Steam Deck Verified games released in October 2026 | GamingOnLinux [16:12] TR News Investigating an early 2000s video game licensing system https://yingtongli.me/blog/2026/11/02/drm7.html [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yingtongli.me | Investigating an early 2000s video game licensing system [16:13] TR News Packing the carry-on bag https://bkhome.org/news/202611/packing-the-carry-on-bag.html [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Packing the carry-on bag [16:13] TR News Blunux 2026.11.02 https://distrowatch.com/blunux [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/blunux ) [16:14] TR News The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 281: Mikolaj Barczentewicz on Europes Digital Sovereignty Push, CADA, and the Implications for Canada https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/11/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-281-mikolaj-barczentewicz-on-europes-digital-sovereignty-push-cada-and-the-implications-for-canada/ [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 281: Mikolaj Barczentewicz on Europe's Digital Sovereignty Push, CADA, and the Implications for Canada - Michael Geist [16:14] TR News John Goerzen: Must we always use LLMs this way? https://changelog.complete.org/archives/44973-must-we-always-use-llms-this-way [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-changelog.complete.org | Making sure you're not a bot! [16:15] TR News Lunduke Releases His Own Devuan-Based GNU/Linux Distro https://fossforce.com/2026/11/lunduke-releases-his-own-devuan-based-linux-distro/ [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Lunduke Releases His Own Devuan-Based Linux Distro - FOSS Force [16:15] TR News Israeli 'unity government': Efrat Shapira expects Herzog will urge rival camps to form a 'coalition' https://www.france24.com/en/israeli-unity-government-efrat-shapira-expects-herzog-will-urge-rival-camps-to-form-a-coalition [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/israeli-unity-government-efrat-shapira-expects-herzog-will-urge-rival-camps-to-form-a-coalition ) [16:16] TR News They Tried Kratom for Its Purported Health Benefits, Then They Became Addicted https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/well/kratom-wellness-marketing-addiction.html [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/well/kratom-wellness-marketing-addiction.html ) [16:16] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 410 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-410/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 410 Late Night Linux [16:22] TR News Fedora's Hidden Upgrades | LINUX Unplugged 691 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/691/ [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | Fedora's Hidden Upgrades | LINUX Unplugged 691 | Jupiter Broadcasting [16:26] TR News 'Drone for Latvia, drone for Ukraine' calls fundraising campaign https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/02.11.2026-drone-for-latvia-drone-for-ukraine-calls-fundraising-campaign.a670236/ [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | 'Drone for Latvia, drone for Ukraine' calls fundraising campaign / Article [16:31] TR News Doing a Carlin https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/03/doing-a-carlin/ [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Doing a Carlin [16:32] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:36] TR News Kenya: GNU/Linux at 7% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/kenya/#monthly-200902-202611 [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Kenya | Statcounter Global Stats [16:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) [16:48] TR News (NEW): Screens as Applications (Sort of) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Screens_as_Applications_Sort_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Screens_as_Applications_Sort_of.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Screens as Applications (Sort of) [16:58] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Became a "Darling" of the Computer World https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/GNU_Linux_Became_a_Darling_of_the_Computer_World.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/GNU_Linux_Became_a_Darling_of_the_Computer_World.gmi [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Became a "Darling" of the Computer World ● Nov 03 [17:00] TR News European force to hold first Ukraine support exercise in Poland https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-european-force-to-hold-first-ukraine-support-exercise-in-poland [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-european-force-to-hold-first-ukraine-support-exercise-in-poland ) [17:00] TR News Russian strikes kill 26 in Ukraine after longest ceasefire ends https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-russian-strikes-kill-26-in-ukraine-after-longest-ceasefire-ends [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-russian-strikes-kill-26-in-ukraine-after-longest-ceasefire-ends ) [17:00] TR News Emergency alerts hacking 'designed to undermine trust in government', expert says https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20261102-emergency-alerts-hacking-designed-to-undermine-trust-in-government-expert-says [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20261102-emergency-alerts-hacking-designed-to-undermine-trust-in-government-expert-says ) [17:00] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man promised 'no more wars'. His foreign policy tells another story https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20261102-trump-promised-no-more-wars-his-foreign-policy-tells-another-story [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20261102-trump-promised-no-more-wars-his-foreign-policy-tells-another-story ) [17:01] TR News Russian Strikes Kill At Least 26 In Ukrainian Town As Aid Hub Hit Multiple Times, Kyiv Says https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-patriot-missile-russia-refinery-trump/33888449.html [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Strikes Kill More Than 30 In Ukrainian Town As Aid Hub Hit Multiple Times, Kyiv Says [17:01] TR News Hackers claim to have stolen 23TB of data from Russian statistics body, including Ukraine war casualty figures https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/hackers-claim-to-have-stolen-23tb-of-data-from-russian-statistics-body-including-ukraine-war-casualty-figures-russian-federal-state-statistics-service-admits-its-servers-were-hit-by-coordinated-cyberattacks [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Hackers claim to have stolen 23TB of data from Russian statistics body, including Ukraine war casualty figures Russian Federal State Statistics Service admits its servers were hit by coordinated cyberattacks | Tom's Hardware [17:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:01] TR News An Exiled Filmmakers Unsparing View of Contemporary Russia https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/11/09/an-exiled-filmmakers-unsparing-view-of-contemporary-russia [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | An Exiled Filmmakers Unsparing View of Contemporary Russia | The New Yorker [17:01] TR News Russian Strike on Ukraine Humanitarian Hub Kills Dozens https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russian-strike-zaporizhzhia-ukraine.html [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russian-strike-zaporizhzhia-ukraine.html ) [17:01] TR News Russia Senses Opportunity in Polish Political Turmoil https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russia-polish-political-turmoil.html [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russia-polish-political-turmoil.html ) [17:05] TR News Uganda commissions Russian-donated military repair facility https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/uganda-commissions-russian-donated-military-repair-facility/ [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Uganda commissions Russian-donated military repair facility - DefenceWeb [17:05] TR News Military production for navies up 50% in past two years, Naval Group says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/military-production-for-navies-up-50-in-past-two-years-naval-group-says [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Military production for navies up 50% in past two years, Naval Group says | The Straits Times [17:05] TR News Soviet nostalgia or longing for industrial modernity? Social resentment East and West https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3098387/soviet-nostalgia-or-longing-for-industrial-modernity-social-resentment-east-and-west [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Soviet nostalgia or longing for industrial modernity? Social resentment East and West - LRT [17:06] TR News Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/11/tech-firms-dismantle-botnet-that-turned-1-3m-tv-boxes-into-proxies/ [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies Krebs on Security [17:06] TR News Google/Alphabet Directors Face Shareholder Suit for Failing to Curb Unauthorized Hey Hi (AI) Training: Alphabet Will Be Subject to Potentially Massive Liability from the Copyright Infringement https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/02/alphabet-shareholder-lawsuit-ai-training/ [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/02/alphabet-shareholder-lawsuit-ai-training/ ) [17:07] TR News Social Control Media: Deportees Turn to Fentanylware (CheeTok) to Document Life Starting Over https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/deportees-social-media-immigration.html [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/deportees-social-media-immigration.html ) [17:08] TR News Tor Browser 16.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1104846/ [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tor Browser 16.0 released [LWN.net] [17:08] TR News Microsoft Lunduke is Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/02/Microsoft_Lunduke_is_Slop.shtml [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Lunduke is Slop [17:09] TR News Canonical sells itself as slop provider https://canonical.com//blog/how-to-build-maintain-and-secure-infrastructure-for-ai-factories [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to build, maintain, and secure infrastructure for AI factories | Canonical [17:09] TR News Forward defence in depth: how to preserve Australias strategy of denial https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/forward-defence-in-depth-how-to-preserve-australias-strategy-of-denial/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Forward defence in depth: how to preserve Australias strategy of denial | The Strategist [17:10] TR News How to Download Files from the Command Line in GNU/Linux Using Wget https://www.tecmint.com/wget-command-examples-in-linux/ [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 12 Wget Command Examples for Linux Sysadmins [17:10] TR News Bootleg Toolbox verify and manage lossless concert recordings https://www.linuxlinks.com/bootleg-toolbox-verify-manage-lossless-concert-recordings/ [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bootleg Toolbox - verify and manage lossless concert recordings - LinuxLinks [17:11] TR News Backporting security fixes at scale with Codex https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/11/02/backporting-security-fixes-at-scale-with-codex/ [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.trailofbits.com | Backporting security fixes at scale with Codex - The Trail of Bits Blog [17:12] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1104844/ [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [17:13] TR News Install Tumbleweed via Agama Installer and automated detection of HDMI ports (bare metal) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/11/install-tumbleweed-via-agama-installer.html [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Install Tumbleweed via Agama Installer and automated detection of HDMI ports (bare metal) [17:13] TR News Whos suing Hey Hi (AI) and whos signing latest: US newspapers sue Brave Software and Canadian publishers sue Anthropic https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/news-publisher-ai-deals-lawsuits-openai-google/ [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | News generative AI deals revealed: Who is suing, who is signing? [17:14] TR News Music Artists Coalition and a Broad Hollywood Consortium File a Weighty Amicus Brief Supporting the New York Times Against Proprietary Chaffbot Company and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/01/music-artists-coalition-brief-openai-microsoft/ [17:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/01/music-artists-coalition-brief-openai-microsoft/ ) [17:18] TR News Brutal NIMBY Regulations Are Crushing the Kind of Solar Farms Researchers Say Are a Godsend for Local Ecology https://futurism.com/science-energy/regulations-crushing-solar-farms-bees-ecology-alberta [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Brutal NIMBY Regulations Are Crushing the Kind of Solar Farms Researchers Say Are a Godsend for Local Ecology [17:18] TR News Were Hoping Our Billionaire Overlords Took Away the Right Lessons from Jurassic Park, Because Scientists Just Found Dinosaur Blood https://futurism.com/science-energy/scientists-find-dinosaur-blood-jurassic-park [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | We're Hoping Our Billionaire Overlords Took Away the Right Lessons from "Jurassic Park," Because Scientists Just Found Dinosaur Blood [17:19] TR News Island Boys Star Flyysoulja Hospitalised After Cocaine, Benzodiazepine and Percocet Overdose https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/flyysoulja-reported-overdose-baker-act-hospitalisation-1829728 [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Island Boys Star Flyysoulja Hospitalised After Cocaine, Benzodiazepine and Percocet Overdose | IBTimes UK [17:19] TR News South Korean army sergeant dies at front-line unit with external injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-army-sergeant-dies-at-frontline-unit-with-external-injuries [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean army sergeant dies at frontline unit | The Straits Times [17:19] TR News North Koreas hackers supercharge crypto heists with Hey Hi (AI) skills https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-hackers-supercharge-crypto-heists-with-ai-skills [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas hackers supercharge crypto heists with AI skills | The Straits Times [17:19] TR News Guns from US smuggled into North Korea by Hong Kong network, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/guns-from-us-smuggled-into-north-korea-by-hong-kong-network-sources-say [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Guns from US smuggled into North Korea by Hong Kong network, sources say | The Straits Times [17:20] TR News South Korea investigates leak of President Lees passport details https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-presidents-passport-details-leaked-online-broadcaster-reports1 [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea probes leak of President Lees passport details | The Straits Times [17:20] TR News North Korea slams FBI allegations over Binance hack as grave provocation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-slams-fbi-allegations-over-binance-hack-as-grave-provocation [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea slams FBI over Binance hack allegations | The Straits Times [17:20] TR News North Korea rejects US allegations over $6 billion Binance crypto heist https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261102-north-korea-rejects-us-allegations-over-6-billion-binance-crypto-heist [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261102-north-korea-rejects-us-allegations-over-6-billion-binance-crypto-heist ) [17:21] TR News Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet (Threat Intelligence) https://lwn.net/Articles/1104847/ [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet (Threat Intelligence) [LWN.net] [17:22] TR News Newborn among 15 killed as Myanmar military strikes maternity clinic and school, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/newborn-among-15-killed-as-myanmar-military-strikes-maternity-clinic-and-school-sources-say [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar strikes kill newborn at maternity clinic | The Straits Times [17:23] TR News As EV race heats up, Germany finds itself falling behind pack leaders https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/1102/germany-cars-automakers-volkswagen-ev-china-strikes [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Automaker crisis: Why Germany lags in race to build 'car of tomorrow' - CSMonitor.com [17:23] TR News White House Won't Rule Out Any Option After Tucker Carlson Claims Convicted Felon Is Days From a Nuclear Strike on Iran https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/white-house-tucker-carlson-nuclear-strike-iran-claim-1829739 [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | White House Won't Rule Out Any Option After Tucker Carlson Claims Trump Is Days From a Nuclear Strike on Iran | IBTimes UK [17:23] TR News US Attack on Qeshm Island Reported on Election Eve as Convicted Felon Plays Down Renewed Iran War https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-forces-strike-iran-qeshm-island-midterm-elections-1829754 [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | US Attack on Qeshm Island Reported on Election Eve as Trump Plays Down Renewed Iran War | IBTimes UK [17:23] TR News U.S. Military Strikes Irans Qeshm Island in What U.S. Officials Call a Defensive Measure https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/us/politics/us-military-strike-defensive-iran.html [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/us/politics/us-military-strike-defensive-iran.html ) [17:24] TR News Mapping Facial Recognition use in Schools https://privacyinternational.org/key-resources/5878/mapping-facial-recognition-use-schools [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Redirecting to https://maps.privacyinternational.org [17:25] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: myman 0.13.0 on CRAN: Another wave! http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/11/02#myman_0.13.0 [17:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [17:29] TR News Binance = hub for fraud. That 'crack' was foreseen. [17:29] TR News Six years after revival, Malaysias oldest Malay newspaper faces another crisis. Whats next? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/six-years-after-revival-malaysias-oldest-malay-newspaper-faces-another-crisis-whats-next [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian paper Utusans crisis deepens over paid leave plans | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News Sea drone makers compete in Taiwan for soaring investment https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/03/sea-drone-makers-compete-in-taiwan-for-soaring-investment/ [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Sea drone makers compete in Taiwan for soaring investment [17:30] TR News Needless provocation? Japanese blockbuster hit Vivant portrays China as sadistic villain https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/needless-provocation-japanese-blockbuster-hit-vivant-portrays-china-as-a-sadistic-villain [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japanese spy drama Vivant sparks China backlash | The Straits Times [17:30] TR News Analysts: China could erode Taiwans hold on remote Pratas Island without invasion https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/11/03/taiwan-pratas-south-china-sea/ [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Analysts: China could erode Taiwans hold on remote Pratas Island without invasion Radio Free Asia [17:33] TR News AI an inevitable friend to publishers as deepfakes will put premium on trusted content, claims PR boss https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishing-services-content/ai-journalism-trust-premium-deepfakes-era-pr-boss/ [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | AI deepfakes will put premium on journalism, claims PR boss [17:34] TR News In C++, = default and {} are not the same constructor https://lemire.me/blog/2026/11/02/default-and-braces-are-not-the-same-constructor/ [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/11/02/default-and-braces-are-not-the-same-constructor/ ) [17:34] TR News Near-Death Experiences Seem to Follow Strange Rules of Shape And Color, Study Reveals https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-asked-50-people-to-map-their-near-death-experiences-an-eerie-pattern-emerged [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Near-Death Experiences Seem to Follow Strange Rules of Shape And Color, Study Reveals : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News A Giant Bird Declared Extinct 150 Years Ago Was Hiding in Plain Sight https://www.sciencealert.com/bones-of-an-extinct-giant-crane-named-150-years-ago-turn-out-to-belong-to-a-different-species [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Giant Bird Declared Extinct 150 Years Ago Was Hiding in Plain Sight : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News Scientists Separated Psilocybin's Brain Benefits From Its Hallucinogenic Trip https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-separated-psilocybins-brain-benefits-from-its-hallucinogenic-trip [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Separated Psilocybin's Brain Benefits From Its Hallucinogenic Trip : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News A Strange New Theory Helps Explain Why Our Universe Has Only One Dimension of Time https://www.sciencealert.com/a-strange-new-theory-helps-explain-why-our-universe-has-only-one-dimension-of-time [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Strange New Theory Helps Explain Why Our Universe Has Only One Dimension of Time : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News Scientists Witness a Mysterious Sexual Bond Between a Bull And a Male Donkey https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-witness-a-mysterious-sexual-bond-between-a-bull-and-a-male-donkey [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Witness a Mysterious Sexual Bond Between a Bull And a Male Donkey : ScienceAlert [17:36] TR News Dinosaur Blood Cells Detected in 115-Million-Year-Old Fossil https://www.sciencealert.com/dinosaur-blood-cells-detected-in-115-million-year-old-fossil [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dinosaur Blood Cells Detected in 115-Million-Year-Old Fossil : ScienceAlert [17:36] TR News Inca Mummies Reveal Drugs Used During Human Sacrifice https://www.sciencealert.com/inca-mummies-reveal-drugs-used-during-human-sacrifice [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inca Mummies Reveal Drugs Used During Human Sacrifice : ScienceAlert [17:36] TR News Just 3 Lines of Math Rule Out Time Travel in Many Possible Universes, Physicist Says https://www.sciencealert.com/just-3-lines-of-math-rule-out-time-travel-in-many-possible-universes-physicist-says [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Just 3 Lines of Math Rule Out Time Travel in Many Possible Universes, Physicist Says : ScienceAlert [17:36] TR News 7,300 Years Ago, One of Earth's Worst Eruptions Hit Japan. What Humans Did Next Surprised Scientists. https://www.sciencealert.com/7300-years-ago-one-of-earths-worst-eruptions-hit-japan-what-humans-did-next-surprised-scientists [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Huge Earthquake in Japan 7,300 Years Ago Pushed The Limits of Human Resourcefulness : ScienceAlert [17:36] TR News A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Years Election Process https://www.aclu.org/news/voting-rights/a-conversation-with-an-election-expert-breaking-down-this-years-election-process [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Years Election Process | American Civil Liberties Union [17:50] TR News (NEW): Fedora Asahi Remix 45 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.8 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Fedora_Asahi_Remix_45_Released_for_Apple_Silicon_Macs_with_KDE_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Fedora_Asahi_Remix_45_Released_for_Apple_Silicon_Macs_with_KDE_.gmi [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Asahi Remix 45 Released for Apple Silicon Macs with KDE Plasma 6.8 [17:51] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXX - Breaking This Years Election Process With Bug Doors in Restricted Boot https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXX_Breaking_This_Year_s_Electi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXX_Breaking_This_Year_s_Electi.gmi [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXX - Breaking This Years Election Process With Bug Doors in Restricted Boot [17:53] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.7.6 Desktop Environment Is Now Available with More Improvements https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/KDE_Plasma_6_7_6_Desktop_Environment_Is_Now_Available_with_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/KDE_Plasma_6_7_6_Desktop_Environment_Is_Now_Available_with_More.gmi [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Plasma 6.7.6 Desktop Environment Is Now Available with More Improvements [17:57] TR News "When it comes to citizens, then blocks go first, then letinos, ashians and finally ytes? I hope you are not as stoopid as you sound. Work hard and stop crying beech" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m609n0v8 [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m609n0v8 ) [17:58] TR News How Microsofters feel. Tribalism. ● Nov 03 [18:00] TR News Ewww. WSL: "Spin up WSL, install Ubuntu and Ollama and figure out OpenWebUI, even if you only have a CPU you can find capable 2b models." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1byeqcb [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1byeqcb ) [18:00] TR News "Switch to Linux. Microsoft will in the end." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m62df9ec [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m62df9ec ) [18:01] TR News MElon mocks Proprietary Chaffbot Company CEO Scam Altman's claim that PCs having RAM is terrible https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-mocks-openai-ceo-sam-altmans-claim-that-pcs-having-ram-is-terrible-the-people-deserve-to-have-their-ram-too [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Elon Musk mocks OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's claim that PCs having RAM is terrible 'The people deserve to have their RAM too!' | Tom's Hardware [18:01] TR News Anthropic confirms new Claude Code limits to prevent game cloning, users report blocking reverse engineering tasks https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-confirms-new-claude-code-limits-to-prevent-game-cloning-users-report-opus-5-5-is-also-actively-blocking-reverse-engineering-tasks [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Anthropic confirms new Claude Code limits to prevent game cloning users report Opus 5.5 is also actively blocking reverse engineering tasks | Tom's Hardware [18:02] TR News Intel Stock Is Cratering After Convicted Felon Poured Taxpayer Money Into the Chipmaker https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/intel-stock-cratering-trump-money http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/31/Intel_Has_Just_Lost_in_One_Single_Day_Over_150_Billion_Dollars_.shtml [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Intel Stock Is Cratering After Trump Poured Taxpayer Money Into the Chipmaker [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intel Has Just Lost in One Single Day Over 150 Billion Dollars in 'Value' (Market Cap), Intel is Also Over 50 Billion Dollars in Debt [18:03] TR News OpenAIs Fundraising Efforts Sputter and Stall as Investors Refuse to Keep Cutting Checks https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-fundraising-efforts-stall [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI's Fundraising Efforts Sputter and Stall as Investors Refuse to Keep Cutting Checks [18:03] TR News Timbaland Sues Former Managers Alleging $15 Million Fraud Scheme https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/02/timbaland-lawsuit-former-managers/ [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/02/timbaland-lawsuit-former-managers/ ) [18:12] TR News Techrights Microsoft European Development Centre (EDC) Next to be Culled? https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_European_Development_Centre_EDC_Next_to_be_Culled.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Microsoft_European_Development_Centre_EDC_Next_to_be_Culled.gmi [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft European Development Centre (EDC) Next to be Culled? [18:15] TR News SpaceX loses bid to dismiss lawsuit over xAI data center pollution https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/spacex-loses-bid-to-dismiss-lawsuit-over-xai-data-center-pollution-judge-rules-mississippi-gas-turbines-are-not-exempt-from-the-clean-air-act [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | SpaceX loses bid to dismiss lawsuit over xAI data center pollution facility allegedly emits over 5,000 tons of nitrogen oxides and 47 tons of cancer-causing formaldehyde annually | Tom's Hardware [18:16] TR News Live Nation/Ticketmaster Fires Back Against the FTCs Intensifying Lawsuit, Claiming the Agency Is Belatedly, Selectively, Arbitrarily, and Unequally Enforcing the BOTS Act https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/02/ftc-live-nation-lawsuit/ [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/02/ftc-live-nation-lawsuit/ ) [18:16] TR News Faculty Senate omits recording policy in bylaws, bans Hey Hi (AI) transcription https://stanforddaily.com/2026/10/30/stanford-recording-faculty-meeting/ [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | Stanford's historic ban on recording faculty meetings [18:26] TR News Techrights Intel Corporation Down Over 51% in One Month, the US Bailout Didn't Work https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intel_Corporation_Down_Over_51_in_One_Month_the_US_Bailout_Didn.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intel_Corporation_Down_Over_51_in_One_Month_the_US_Bailout_Didn.gmi [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intel Corporation Down Over 51% in One Month, the US Bailout Didn't Work [18:30] TR News US election today. Which party will GGG vote for? Which party is more likely to tolerate strangling women? [18:31] TR News North Korea test fires strategic cruise missiles: KCNA https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-test-fires-strategic-cruise-missiles-kcna [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea test fires strategic cruise missiles | The Straits Times [18:31] TR News South Koreas Lee calls for powerful government-wide cybersecurity body https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-calls-for-powerful-government-wide-cybersecurity-body [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea calls for government-wide cybersecurity body | The Straits Times [18:31] TR News Windows TCO https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/supermarket-freezers-across-europe-struck-in-second-crippling-cyberattack-hackers-raise-temperatures-to-50-degrees-celsius-in-belgium-and-sweden-destroying-food-stocks [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Supermarket freezers across Europe struck in second crippling cyberattack hackers raise temperatures to 50 degrees Celsius in Belgium and Sweden, destroying food stocks | Tom's Hardware [18:32] TR News Security advisory:CVE-2026-100140: Integer overflow vulnerability in XML parsing functionality of Qt5Compat impacts Qt https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-100140 [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Security advisory:CVE-2026-100140: Integer overflow vulnerability in XML parsing functionality of Qt5Compat impacts Qt [18:32] TR News Jailed activist Joshua Wong to be sentenced on Thursday in 2nd national security trial https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/03/jailed-activist-joshua-wong-to-be-sentenced-on-thursday-in-2nd-national-security-trial/ [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Joshua Wong to be sentenced on Thursday in 2nd nat. security trial [18:33] TR News Dolly Partons Niece Becomes the Latest Casualty In a Growing Power Battle Inside the Estate https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/01/dolly-parton-niece-fired-by-estate/ [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/01/dolly-parton-niece-fired-by-estate/ ) [18:42] TR News Business groups mount fresh campaign for long-term renewal of information sharing law https://cyberscoop.com/business-groups-cisa-2015-renewal-ndaa-cybersecurity/ [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Business groups mount fresh campaign for long-term renewal of information sharing law | CyberScoop [18:43] TR News "I'm wildly behind what I was supposed to be working on for my guitar lessons. It happens. I've been so focused on wind band and other musical commitments." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/11-03.gmi [18:43] TR News "While a few things about Haven Social have been promised to be better than your typical proprietary social media app (like the revocable discovery that, even better, you can and should turn off entirely), it is still a silo site. Its a proprietary and commercial web forum." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/against-haven-social [18:47] TR News "Self-described father, inventor, and engineer Maurice Ribble has opened crowdfunding for a new entry in the Electric Eel Wheel (EEW) family: the EEW Maker Kit, designed for anyone to 3D-print and build a yarn-spinning wheel of their own." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202611/20261103-spin.gmi [18:50] TR News Ivanti Patches Two More Zero-Days Exploited in Connect Secure Attack Chain https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-patches-two-more-zero-days-exploited-in-connect-secure-attack-chain/ [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ivanti Patches Two More Zero-Days Exploited in Connect Secure Attack Chain - SecurityWeek [18:51] TR News "Screenshot shows landscape covered in snow, this is probably snowy taiga biome." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/ygimx7wz/50716 [18:51] TR News First snow (UA) gemini://gemini.maksymdziuba.xyz/blog/2026-11-03-snow-ua.gmi [18:52] TR News GreySurface research test gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2862 [18:53] TR News The Moon is Waning Crescent (43% of Full) gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/fullMind [18:55] TR News The Moon is Waning Crescent (36% of Full) gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/fullTime [18:56] TR News Agenda VR3 - 25 years gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_11_04.txt ● Nov 03 [19:01] TR News FBI Flags Over 600 Addresses Tied to North Koreas Binance Heist https://www.securityweek.com/fbi-flags-over-600-addresses-tied-to-north-koreas-binance-heist/ [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FBI Flags Over 600 Addresses Tied to North Korea's Binance Heist - SecurityWeek [19:01] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 03/11/2026: Guitar, 3D-Printable Electric Spinning Wheel, Against Haven Social, and More https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Gemini_Links_03_11_2026_Guitar_3D_Printable_Electric_Spinning_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Gemini_Links_03_11_2026_Guitar_3D_Printable_Electric_Spinning_W.gmi [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 03/11/2026: Guitar, 3D-Printable Electric Spinning Wheel, Against Haven Social, and More [19:01] TR News Chainalysis Discloses Data Breach Following AI-Driven Cyberattack https://www.securityweek.com/chainalysis-discloses-data-breach-following-ai-driven-cyberattack/ [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chainalysis Discloses Data Breach Following AI-Driven Cyberattack - SecurityWeek [19:01] TR News Malicious Claude Code Extension Served in Cursor Supply Chain Attack https://www.securityweek.com/malicious-claude-code-extension-served-in-cursor-supply-chain-attack/ [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Malicious Claude Code Extension Served in Cursor Supply Chain Attack - SecurityWeek [19:02] TR News Revolve Data Breach Impacts at Least 180,000 People https://www.securityweek.com/revolve-data-breach-impacts-at-least-180000-people/ [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Revolve Data Breach Impacts at Least 200,000 People - SecurityWeek [19:03] TR News Florida Student Aid Website Hack Puts Data of 4.9 Million People at Risk https://www.securityweek.com/florida-student-aid-website-hack-puts-data-of-4-9-million-people-at-risk/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Florida Student Aid Website Hack Puts Data of 4.9 Million People at Risk - SecurityWeek [19:03] TR News USDA seeks to curb fraud through EBT card security requirements https://federalnewsnetwork.com/it-modernization/2026/11/usda-seeks-to-curb-fraud-through-ebt-card-security-requirements/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | USDA seeks to curb fraud through EBT card security requirements - Federal News Network [19:04] TR News ChatGPT Is Giving Voters Ludicrous Misinformation Right as the Midterms Hit https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-ai-chatbot-misinformatin-election-voters [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | ChatGPT Is Giving Voters Ludicrous Misinformation Right as the Midterms Hit [19:06] TR News Ex-Apple Daily publisher joins mainland tour for rehabilitated persons, praises China in TV interview https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/02/ex-apple-daily-publisher-joins-mainland-tour-for-rehabilitated-persons-praises-china-in-tv-interview/ [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Ex-Apple Daily publisher joins mainland tour for 'rehabilitated persons' [19:07] TR News Apples stock drops as new CEO John Ternus delivers his first earnings call https://siliconangle.com/2026/11/02/apples-stock-drops-as-new-ceo-john-ternus-delivers-his-first-earnings-call/ [19:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apple's stock drops as new CEO John Ternus delivers his first earnings call - SiliconANGLE [19:07] TR News HypoPG 1.4.5 is out! 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Masur & Ouellette: Public Use, Sales, and Public Disclosure Under the AIA https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/11/guest-post-by-profs-masur-ouellette-public-use-sales-and-public-disclosure-under-the-aia.html [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Guest Post by Profs. Masur & Ouellette: Public Use, Sales, and Public Disclosure Under the AIA [19:12] TR News Sponsors of this publisher and mere job change spun as some sort of newsworthy thing https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/carpmaels-ransford-brings-back-life-sciences-partner-from-marks-clerk/ [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Carpmaels & Ransford brings back life sciences partner from Marks & Clerk - JUVE Patent [19:13] TR News Patent lawyers admit cheating with SLOP http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/10/ai-in-patent-industry-instant-coffee.html?showComment=1793346398608#c7389250471272301081 [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | AI in the patent industry: Instant coffee Copilot [19:13] TR News "That's my experience as an in-house attorney. We have moved from deep scepticism about Hey Hi (AI) tools to progressive adoption in two years or so. The reason for using outside counsel is time capacity - as a small team supporting a large company, we don't have resources to draft and prosecute everything." [19:13] TR News mainframes the (obviously corrupt to the bone) finance sector a cobol tetris and cpu benchmark https://dwaves.de/2026/11/02/mainframes-the-obviously-corrupt-to-the-bone-finance-sector-a-cobol-tetris-and-cpu-benchmark/ [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- mainframes the (obviously corrupt to the bone) finance sector a cobol tetris and cpu benchmark | dwaves.de [19:14] TR News Banana Pi BPI-M8 An Allwinner A733 SBC inspired by the Raspberry Pi 5 with PCIe FFC connector, UFS module socket https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/11/02/banana-pi-bpi-m8-an-allwinner-a733-sbc-inspired-by-the-raspberry-pi-5-with-pcie-ffc-connector-ufs-module-socket/ [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Banana Pi BPI-M8 - An Allwinner A733 SBC inspired by the Raspberry Pi 5 with PCIe FFC connector, UFS module socket - CNX Software [19:14] TR News FreeRDP 3.33 Released [19:15] TR News Polymarket Returns $3.9 Million to Traders as DebugBear Cites DNS Hijack https://www.securityweek.com/polymarket-returns-3-9-million-to-traders-as-debugbear-cites-dns-hijack/ [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Polymarket Returns $3.9 Million to Traders as DebugBear Cites DNS Hijack - SecurityWeek [19:16] TR News APRICOT 2027 registration is now open, with discounts for APNIC Members https://blog.apnic.net/2026/11/02/apricot-2027-registration-is-now-open-with-discounts-for-apnic-members/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | APRICOT 2027 registration is now open, with discounts for APNIC Members | APNIC Blog [19:17] TR News Latvia sends 'mobile surveillance device' to eastern border https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/02.11.2026-latvia-sends-mobile-surveillance-device-to-eastern-border.a670167/ [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia sends 'mobile surveillance device' to eastern border / Article [19:17] TR News Game shows and loss aversion https://www.rubenerd.au/game-shows-and-loss-aversion/ [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Game shows and loss aversion [19:17] TR News Voyager 14-testing https://distrowatch.com/voyager [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/voyager ) [19:18] TR News Raspberry Pi announce another eye-watering price hike https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/11/raspberry-pi-5-price-goes-up-and-up [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Raspberry Pi announce another eye-watering price hike - OMG! 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https://linuxgizmos.com/compact-ai-workstation-runs-ubuntu-on-jetson-agx-thor-with-dual-10gbe/ [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/compact-ai-workstation-runs-ubuntu-on-jetson-agx-thor-with-dual-10gbe/ ) [19:36] TR News "Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE) R14.1.7 desktop environment has been released today for nostalgic KDE 3.5 users as the seventh maintenance release of the R14.1.x series, adding new features and enhancements." https://9to5linux.com/trinity-desktop-environment-r14-1-7-is-out-with-support-for-ubuntu-26-10 [19:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trinity Desktop Environment R14.1.7 Is Out with Support for Ubuntu 26.10 - 9to5Linux [19:36] TR News Ubuntu validators urged to apply temporary fixes for Linux kernel flaw CVE-2026-98432 until patch arrives https://pluang.com/en/news-feed/solana-foundation-validator-ubuntu-perbaikan-kernel [19:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://pluang.com/en/news-feed/solana-foundation-validator-ubuntu-perbaikan-kernel ) [19:37] TR News "The alert targets Ubuntu operators and calls for restricted inbound traffic while a corrected kernel is pending." https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/46026 [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anza Urges Solana Validators to Disable Two Features Over Linux Flaw | TokenPost [19:37] TR News "Meanwhile, Ubuntu and RHEL patches are lagging." https://securityboulevard.com/2026/11/linux-kernel-tcp-flaw-rated-9-8-gets-a-remote-root-exploit-from-an-ai-model/ [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://securityboulevard.com/2026/11/linux-kernel-tcp-flaw-rated-9-8-gets-a-remote-root-exploit-from-an-ai-model/ ) [19:39] TR News Claude wrote a remote root exploit for a critical Linux kernel bug, and Ubuntu still has no patch https://app.dealroom.co/news/note/claude-wrote-a-remote-root-exploit-for-a-critical-linux-kernel-bug-and-ubuntu-still-has-no-patch [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://app.dealroom.co/news/note/claude-wrote-a-remote-root-exploit-for-a-critical-linux-kernel-bug-and-ubuntu-still-has-no-patch ) [19:39] TR News Ubuntu looks nicer and feels faster after changing these 7 settings https://www.howtogeek.com/ubuntu-looks-nicer-and-feels-faster-after-changing-these-7-settings/ [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Ubuntu looks nicer and feels faster after changing these 7 settings [19:42] TR News Slopfest https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-74-rc1-released/ [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux 7.4 lands with a massive flood of AI patches and record commits [19:43] TR News Windows still uses drive letters from the 1980s, and Linux's single file tree shows what we could have had https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-drive-letters-from-1980s-linux-shows-better-way/ [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Windows still uses drive letters from the 1980s, and Linux's single file tree shows what we could have had [19:44] TR News Raven Resonance Opens Pre-Orders for the Privacy-Focused Linux-Powered Prism "Ambient Computer" https://www.hackster.io/news/raven-resonance-opens-pre-orders-for-the-privacy-focused-linux-powered-prism-ambient-computer-ab666ebbe4ff [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Raven Resonance Opens Pre-Orders for the Privacy-Focused Linux-Powered Prism "Ambient Computer" - Hackster.io [19:45] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:46] TR News "Ready to try Linux but confused by the hundreds of distros out there? Wondering which one will actually suit your needs without wasting days testing and tinkering? I've narrowed down your search to three distinct distros that cover the needs of most new Linux users." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-are-the-top-3-linux-distros-for-newcomers/ [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These are the only 3 Linux distros I recommend to newcomers [19:46] TR News This tool lets you install Linux without a USB key, straight from Windows https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/11/02/this-tool-lets-you-install-linux-without-a-usb-key-straight-from-windows/ [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/11/02/this-tool-lets-you-install-linux-without-a-usb-key-straight-from-windows/ ) [19:47] TR News Steam Hardware Survey: CachyOS becomes most popular Linux distro, 16GB RAM becomes more common https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/11/steam-hardware-survey-cachyos-becomes-most-popular-linux-distro-16gb-ram-becomes-more-common [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalfoundry.net | Steam Hardware Survey: CachyOS becomes most popular Linux distro, 16GB RAM becomes more common | Digital Foundry [19:48] TR News (NEW): Steam Survey: GNU/Linux Up https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Steam_Survey_GNU_Linux_Up.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Steam_Survey_GNU_Linux_Up.gmi [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Steam Survey: GNU/Linux Up [19:50] TR News October 2026 Steam Hardware Survey: 16 GB RAM Reclaims Top Spot, Intel Gains CPU Share, Linux Approaches 4% https://wccftech.com/october-2026-steam-hardware-survey-16-gb-ram-reclaims-top-spot-intel-gains-cpu-share-linux-approaches-4/ [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wccftech.com | October 2026 Steam Hardware Survey: 16 GB RAM Reclaims Top Spot, Intel Gains CPU Share, Linux Approaches 4% [19:50] TR News (NEW): Pyramid Scheme of Slop Hurts Linux SBC Market https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Pyramid_Scheme_of_Slop_Hurts_Linux_SBC_Market.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Pyramid_Scheme_of_Slop_Hurts_Linux_SBC_Market.gmi [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Pyramid Scheme of Slop Hurts Linux SBC Market [19:52] TR News "Audacity 4.0.2 has been released today as the second minor maintenance update to the latest Audacity 4.0 series of this open-source, free, and cross-platform audio editing software for Linux, macOS, and Windows." https://9to5linux.com/audacity-4-0-2-audio-editor-restores-automatic-saving-during-recording [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Audacity 4.0.2 Audio Editor Restores Automatic Saving During Recording - 9to5Linux [19:53] TR News Forget lightweight Linux, this forgotten OS is reviving ancient PCs https://www.howtogeek.com/haiku-os-makes-more-sense-for-old-hardware-why-it-beats-linux-on-ancient-machines/ [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Forget lightweight Linux, this forgotten OS is reviving ancient PCs [19:53] TR News Linux has a hidden cost. But I installed it on my old laptop anyway https://www.pcworld.com/article/3273591/linux-isnt-cheap-but-i-installed-it-on-my-old-laptop-anyway.html [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux has a hidden cost. But I installed it on my old laptop anyway | PCWorld [19:53] TR News Government Linux Servers Targeted With SysGoRAT and Suspected AI-Generated Scripts https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/government-linux-servers-targeted-with.html [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | Government Linux Servers Targeted With SysGoRAT and Suspected AI-Generated Scripts [19:58] TR News "Valve just published the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for October 2026, showing an uptick in the Linux user share putting it back to nearly 4%." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/steam-survey-october-2026-shows-an- [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/steam-survey-october-2026-shows-an-/ ) [19:58] TR News corrected url: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/steam-survey-october-2026-shows-an-uptick-for-the-linux-user-share/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Survey - October 2026 shows an uptick for the Linux user share | GamingOnLinux [19:58] TR News (NEW): HypoPG 1.4.5 is out and security release for psqlodbc https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/HypoPG_1_4_5_is_out_and_security_release_for_psqlodbc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/HypoPG_1_4_5_is_out_and_security_release_for_psqlodbc.gmi [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines HypoPG 1.4.5 is out and security release for psqlodbc [19:59] TR News "Linus Torvalds has pushed out the first release candidate for Linux 7.4, featuring nearly 20,000 commits and substantial AMD register updates." https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-74-rc1-rolling-out-with-a-massive-merge-window-driven-heavily-by-ai/ [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-74-rc1-rolling-out-with-a-massive-merge-window-driven-heavily-by-ai/ ) ● Nov 03 [20:00] TR News Steam Hardware Survey reverses Septembers RTX 5070 gainshttps://videocardz.com/newz/geforce-rtx-3060-retakes-top-spot-on-steam-as-linux-approaches-4-share [20:00] TR News The founder who sold his company to IBM built a free terminal app, and its absurdly fast https://www.makeuseof.com/the-founder-who-sold-his-company-to-ibm-built-a-free-terminal-app-and-its-absurdly-fast/ [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | The founder who sold his company to IBM built a free terminal app, and its absurdly fast [20:02] TR News (NEW): redhat.com is 75% Promotion of Slop Plagiarism, Not Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/redhat_com_is_75_Promotion_of_Slop_Plagiarism_Not_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/redhat_com_is_75_Promotion_of_Slop_Plagiarism_Not_Linux.gmi [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines redhat.com is 75% Promotion of Slop Plagiarism, Not Linux [20:03] TR News The Steam Hardware Survey for October 2026 Shows Another Dramatic Swing For Linux https://steamdeckhq.com/news/steam-hardware-survey-october-26/ [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-steamdeckhq.com | Steam Hardware Survey October 2026 Analyzed - SDHQ [20:03] TR News (NEW): Libertix Introduced https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Libertix_Introduced.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Libertix_Introduced.gmi [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Libertix Introduced [20:04] TR News Linus Torvalds says Linux kernel is out of 'stabilization phase' and using 'much healthier model' for AI contributions https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/11/01/linus-torvalds-says-linux-kernel-is-out-of-stabilization-phase-and-using-much-healthier-model-for-ai-contributions/5306852 [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus Torvalds says Linux kernel is out of 'stabilization phase' and using 'much healthier model' for AI contributions [20:06] TR News I don't use Linux for free anymore, and you shouldn't eitherhere's why https://www.howtogeek.com/i-dont-use-linux-for-free-anymore-and-you-shouldnt-either/ [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I don't use Linux for free anymore, and you shouldn't eitherhere's why [20:06] TR News Alpine Linux rebuilds GitLab after attempted RCE attack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/alpine-linux-rebuilds-gitlab-after-attempted-rce-attack/ [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Alpine Linux rebuilds GitLab after attempted RCE attack [20:06] TR News I finally found a distro that convinced me to quit Linux Mint https://www.howtogeek.com/i-finally-found-a-distro-that-convinced-me-to-quit-linux-mint/ [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I finally found a distro that convinced me to quit Linux Mint [20:07] TR News Fortnite on Linux is coming with a privacy trade-off nobody wants https://www.makeuseof.com/fortnite-on-linux-is-coming-with-a-privacy-trade-off-nobody-wants/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Fortnite on Linux is coming with a privacy trade-off nobody wants [20:07] TR News I've used a KDE Linux desktop for years. Here's why I'm switching to Xfce today https://www.howtogeek.com/ive-used-a-kde-linux-desktop-for-years-heres-why-im-switching-to-xfce-today/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I've used a KDE Linux desktop for years. Here's why I'm switching to Xfce today [20:07] TR News "PorteuX 2.9 has been released today as the latest snapshot of this Slackware-based distribution inspired by Slax and Porteus and designed to be super fast, small, portable, modular, and immutable." https://9to5linux.com/porteux-2-9-released-with-linux-7-3-kde-plasma-6-8-gnome-51-and-cosmic-1-11 [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PorteuX 2.9 Released with Linux 7.3, KDE Plasma 6.8, GNOME 51, and COSMIC 1.11 - 9to5Linux [20:10] TR News (NEW): Games: Faugus Launcher, Fortnite, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Games_Faugus_Launcher_Fortnite_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Games_Faugus_Launcher_Fortnite_and_More.gmi [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Faugus Launcher, Fortnite, and More [20:12] TR News (NEW): Applications: Calendars, Affinity, Ghostty, and More 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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware, Privacy-Focused Linux-Powered Prism "Ambient Computer", and More [20:15] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Security_Leftovers.gmi [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [20:17] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [20:18] TR News (NEW): Loopwerk and Tor Browser 16.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Loopwerk_and_Tor_Browser_16_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Loopwerk_and_Tor_Browser_16_0.gmi [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Loopwerk and Tor Browser 16.0 [20:20] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [20:20] TR News (NEW): Software Freedom / Digital Sovereignty Guidance https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Software_Freedom_Digital_Sovereignty_Guidance.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Software_Freedom_Digital_Sovereignty_Guidance.gmi [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Software Freedom / Digital Sovereignty Guidance [20:22] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux, LINUX Unplugged, and More 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[20:41] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXI - Microsoft and Promoters of "Secure Boot" Are to Blame https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXI_Microsoft_and_Promoters_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/03/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXI_Microsoft_and_Promoters_of.gmi [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXI - Microsoft and Promoters of "Secure Boot" Are to Blame [20:45] TR News "Wolverine has retired into sheep farming in an American executive producers idea of what an English village looks like. Professor X is now an elderly sheep in a flock that gets a bedtime story each night." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/11/03/sheep/ [20:46] TR News "Good integration docs need diagrams: how a partner's delivery moves from submission to launch, and what the API says back when a payload is wrong." gemini://david.flounder.online/posts/mermaid-and-diagram-design/index.gmi ● Nov 03 [22:09] TR News (NEW): I tried this Linux distro on a PC with just 3GB of RAM and came away impressed https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_tried_this_Linux_distro_on_a_PC_with_just_3GB_of_RAM_and_came.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_tried_this_Linux_distro_on_a_PC_with_just_3GB_of_RAM_and_came.gmi [22:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tried this Linux distro on a PC with just 3GB of RAM and came away impressed [22:10] TR News (NEW): I tested 3 popular Linux distros on an aging ThinkPad T480, and 1 clearly came out on top https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_tested_3_popular_Linux_distros_on_an_aging_ThinkPad_T480_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/I_tested_3_popular_Linux_distros_on_an_aging_ThinkPad_T480_and_.gmi [22:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tested 3 popular Linux distros on an aging ThinkPad T480, and 1 clearly came out on top [22:15] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [22:40] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Android_Leftovers.gmi [22:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [22:46] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [22:48] *croissant (~croissant@8jwsykkupndw8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [22:49] *croissant` has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Nov 03 [23:05] *poweruser_ (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [23:06] *reap has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Nov 03 [04:06] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/don-jr-ohio-statehood/ [04:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Don Jr. swamped by ridicule as he opposes statehood for Ohio: 'Don't do drugs' - Raw Story [04:08] admfubar old guy asks, "where's the beef"... https://www.rawstory.com/trump-farmers-2678186482/ [04:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Trump stuns by telling ranchers they're to blame for plunging cattle prices - Raw Story ● Nov 03 [05:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) ● Nov 03 [06:00] *croissant` (~croissant@8jwsykkupndw8.irc) has joined #techpol [06:01] *croissant has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [06:49] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) [06:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Nov 03 [08:36] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:40] TR News Mention of AIPAC omitted: https://truthout.org/articles/house-democrats-want-stevens-out-of-their-caucus-after-her-despicable-betrayal/ [08:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | House Democrats Want Stevens Out of Their Caucus After Her Despicable Betrayal | Truthout ● Nov 03 [11:48] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Nov 03 [12:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [12:09] TR News "As one might expect, Tehrans metro trains and corridors offer a kind of democracy of hijab." https://iranwire.com/en/features/159658-tehrans-streets-are-still-a-battleground-over-hijab-and-halloween/ | Source: IranWire [12:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-iranwire.com | Tehrans Streets Are Still a Battleground Over Hijab - and Halloween [12:11] TR News "ProPublica found that over 500 U.S. citizens have been detained by immigration agents." https://www.propublica.org/article/american-citizens-ice-detention-congress-impact | Source: Pro Publica [12:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | House Democrats Demand Answers on 500+ U.S. Citizens Detained by Immigration Agents ProPublica [12:12] TR News "ProPublica has confirmed that Native American remains were unearthed in Organ Pipe amid soil overturned by border wall contractors." https://www.propublica.org/article/border-wall-remains-native-american-organ-pipe | Source: Pro Publica [12:12] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@ep6jm3ca3r3cg.irc) has joined #techpol [12:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Native American Remains Found in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument Amid Border Wall Construction ProPublica [12:12] TR News "The tribe traces its history to villages throughout the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys." https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-10-31/tribe-returns-with-joy-to-51-acres | Source: Los Angeles Times [12:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.latimes.com | I could almost cry: A tribe returns with joy to 51 acres - 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Now Theyre Demanding Divestment. | The Nation [12:55] TR News "This comes as Russian data centers have become targets for Ukrainian drone attacks in recent weeks" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/putin-demands-russian-data-centers-supply-capacity-to-the-state-in-wake-of-ukraine-drone-attacks-10-percent-capacity-must-be-available-for-state-it-infrastructure-with-24-hours-notice | Source: Tom's Hardware [12:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | Putin demands Russian data centers supply capacity to the state in wake of Ukraine drone attacks 10% capacity must be available for state IT infrastructure with 24 hours' notice | Tom's Hardware [12:56] TR News "Voters should also know, however, that Trump isnt alone in de facto being on the ballot." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/oligarchy-is-on-the-ballot | Source: Paul Krugman [12:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Oligarchy is on the Ballot - Paul Krugman [12:57] TR News "The question works because it sounds like a request for a position, and a position is the kind of thing an honest person is supposed to have." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/go-back-to-the-settlers | Source: Mike Brock [12:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Go Back to the Settlers - by Mike Brock ● Nov 03 [13:00] TR News "FSB said it had received information from the U.S. through established partner channels about preparations for an attack in Moscow" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/11/01/fsb-arrests-minor-over-moscow-park-attack-threat-after-us-tip-off-a94148 | Source: The Moscow Times [13:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.themoscowtimes.com | FSB Arrests Minor Over Moscow Park Attack Threat After U.S. Tip-Off - The Moscow Times [13:07] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #techpol ● Nov 03 [15:00] TR News "Is Trump Changing His Mind on Iran? - Ken Klippenstein" https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/is-trump-changing-his-mind-on-iran [15:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.kenklippenstein.com | Is Trump Changing His Mind on Iran? - Ken Klippenstein [15:00] TR News "Donald Trump 'Doesn't Have the Capacity' To Grasp Ramifications of Nuclear War, Psychiatrist Warns | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/psychiatrist-bandy-lee-trump-iran-conflict-midterms-1829708 [15:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Donald Trump 'Doesn't Have the Capacity' To Grasp Ramifications of Nuclear War, Psychiatrist Warns | IBTimes UK [15:01] TR News "El-Sayed Didnt Fall for Anti-Trans Gotcha Moment in 60 Minutes Interview | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/el-sayed-didnt-fall-for-anti-trans-gotcha-moment-in-60-minutes-interview/ [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | El-Sayed Didnt Fall for Anti-Trans Gotcha Moment in 60 Minutes Interview | Truthout [15:01] TR News "Trump Desperately Looks for Someone Else to Blame for Iran Failures | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/217470/donald-trump-looks-someone-else-blame-iran [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Trump Desperately Looks for Someone Else to Blame for Iran Failures | The New Republic [15:01] TR News "Donald Trump Has Lost It | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/donald-trump-rally-iowa-dispatch/ [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Donald Trump Has Lost It | The Nation [15:01] TR News "Trump Loses His Mind Over Alina Habba Leaving Him Out of Pardon Deal | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/217455/donald-trump-loses-mind-alina-habba-pardon-deal [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Trump Loses His Mind Over Alina Habba Leaving Him Out of Pardon Deal | The New Republic [15:02] TR News Are politicians evil or stupid? | "r politikerna onda eller korkade?" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/11/02/ar-politikerna-onda-eller-korkade/ [15:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | r politikerna onda eller korkade? 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(www.adiirc.com)) [16:10] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) [16:12] TR News MAGA: Why Convicted Felon's most loyal supporters are turning against him? https://www.france24.com/en/maga-why-trump-s-most-loyal-supporters-are-turning-against-him [16:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/maga-why-trump-s-most-loyal-supporters-are-turning-against-him ) [16:15] TR News Israeli 'unity government': Efrat Shapira expects Herzog will urge rival camps to form a 'coalition' https://www.france24.com/en/israeli-unity-government-efrat-shapira-expects-herzog-will-urge-rival-camps-to-form-a-coalition [16:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/israeli-unity-government-efrat-shapira-expects-herzog-will-urge-rival-camps-to-form-a-coalition ) [16:26] TR News 'Drone for Latvia, drone for Ukraine' calls fundraising campaign https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/02.11.2026-drone-for-latvia-drone-for-ukraine-calls-fundraising-campaign.a670236/ [16:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | 'Drone for Latvia, drone for Ukraine' calls fundraising campaign / Article [16:32] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [16:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) ● Nov 03 [17:00] TR News European force to hold first Ukraine support exercise in Poland https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-european-force-to-hold-first-ukraine-support-exercise-in-poland [17:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-european-force-to-hold-first-ukraine-support-exercise-in-poland ) [17:00] TR News Russian strikes kill 26 in Ukraine after longest ceasefire ends https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-russian-strikes-kill-26-in-ukraine-after-longest-ceasefire-ends [17:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261103-russian-strikes-kill-26-in-ukraine-after-longest-ceasefire-ends ) [17:00] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man promised 'no more wars'. His foreign policy tells another story https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20261102-trump-promised-no-more-wars-his-foreign-policy-tells-another-story [17:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20261102-trump-promised-no-more-wars-his-foreign-policy-tells-another-story ) [17:01] TR News Russian Strikes Kill At Least 26 In Ukrainian Town As Aid Hub Hit Multiple Times, Kyiv Says https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-patriot-missile-russia-refinery-trump/33888449.html [17:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Strikes Kill More Than 30 In Ukrainian Town As Aid Hub Hit Multiple Times, Kyiv Says [17:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [17:01] TR News An Exiled Filmmakers Unsparing View of Contemporary Russia https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/11/09/an-exiled-filmmakers-unsparing-view-of-contemporary-russia [17:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | An Exiled Filmmakers Unsparing View of Contemporary Russia | The New Yorker [17:01] TR News Russian Strike on Ukraine Humanitarian Hub Kills Dozens https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russian-strike-zaporizhzhia-ukraine.html [17:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russian-strike-zaporizhzhia-ukraine.html ) [17:01] TR News Russia Senses Opportunity in Polish Political Turmoil https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russia-polish-political-turmoil.html [17:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/world/europe/russia-polish-political-turmoil.html ) [17:05] TR News Uganda commissions Russian-donated military repair facility https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/uganda-commissions-russian-donated-military-repair-facility/ [17:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Uganda commissions Russian-donated military repair facility - DefenceWeb [17:05] TR News Military production for navies up 50% in past two years, Naval Group says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/military-production-for-navies-up-50-in-past-two-years-naval-group-says [17:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Military production for navies up 50% in past two years, Naval Group says | The Straits Times [17:05] TR News Soviet nostalgia or longing for industrial modernity? Social resentment East and West https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3098387/soviet-nostalgia-or-longing-for-industrial-modernity-social-resentment-east-and-west [17:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Soviet nostalgia or longing for industrial modernity? Social resentment East and West - LRT [17:09] TR News Forward defence in depth: how to preserve Australias strategy of denial https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/forward-defence-in-depth-how-to-preserve-australias-strategy-of-denial/ [17:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Forward defence in depth: how to preserve Australias strategy of denial | The Strategist [17:19] TR News South Korean army sergeant dies at front-line unit with external injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-army-sergeant-dies-at-frontline-unit-with-external-injuries [17:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean army sergeant dies at frontline unit | The Straits Times [17:19] TR News Guns from US smuggled into North Korea by Hong Kong network, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/guns-from-us-smuggled-into-north-korea-by-hong-kong-network-sources-say [17:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Guns from US smuggled into North Korea by Hong Kong network, sources say | The Straits Times [17:22] TR News Newborn among 15 killed as Myanmar military strikes maternity clinic and school, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/newborn-among-15-killed-as-myanmar-military-strikes-maternity-clinic-and-school-sources-say [17:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar strikes kill newborn at maternity clinic | The Straits Times [17:23] TR News White House Won't Rule Out Any Option After Tucker Carlson Claims Convicted Felon Is Days From a Nuclear Strike on Iran https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/white-house-tucker-carlson-nuclear-strike-iran-claim-1829739 [17:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | White House Won't Rule Out Any Option After Tucker Carlson Claims Trump Is Days From a Nuclear Strike on Iran | IBTimes UK [17:23] TR News US Attack on Qeshm Island Reported on Election Eve as Convicted Felon Plays Down Renewed Iran War https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-forces-strike-iran-qeshm-island-midterm-elections-1829754 [17:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | US Attack on Qeshm Island Reported on Election Eve as Trump Plays Down Renewed Iran War | IBTimes UK [17:23] TR News U.S. Military Strikes Irans Qeshm Island in What U.S. Officials Call a Defensive Measure https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/us/politics/us-military-strike-defensive-iran.html [17:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/02/us/politics/us-military-strike-defensive-iran.html ) [17:29] TR News Sea drone makers compete in Taiwan for soaring investment https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/03/sea-drone-makers-compete-in-taiwan-for-soaring-investment/ [17:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Sea drone makers compete in Taiwan for soaring investment [17:30] TR News Needless provocation? Japanese blockbuster hit Vivant portrays China as sadistic villain https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/needless-provocation-japanese-blockbuster-hit-vivant-portrays-china-as-a-sadistic-villain [17:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Japanese spy drama Vivant sparks China backlash | The Straits Times [17:30] TR News Analysts: China could erode Taiwans hold on remote Pratas Island without invasion https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/11/03/taiwan-pratas-south-china-sea/ [17:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Analysts: China could erode Taiwans hold on remote Pratas Island without invasion Radio Free Asia [17:36] TR News A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Years Election Process https://www.aclu.org/news/voting-rights/a-conversation-with-an-election-expert-breaking-down-this-years-election-process [17:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aclu.org | A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Years Election Process | American Civil Liberties Union ● Nov 03 [18:31] TR News North Korea test fires strategic cruise missiles: KCNA https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-test-fires-strategic-cruise-missiles-kcna [18:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea test fires strategic cruise missiles | The Straits Times [18:32] TR News Jailed activist Joshua Wong to be sentenced on Thursday in 2nd national security trial https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/03/jailed-activist-joshua-wong-to-be-sentenced-on-thursday-in-2nd-national-security-trial/ [18:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Joshua Wong to be sentenced on Thursday in 2nd nat. security trial ● Nov 03 [19:06] *parsifal (~parsifal@2bkxv6kskvi2i.irc) has joined #techpol [19:17] TR News Latvia sends 'mobile surveillance device' to eastern border https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/02.11.2026-latvia-sends-mobile-surveillance-device-to-eastern-border.a670167/ [19:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia sends 'mobile surveillance device' to eastern border / Article [19:23] parsifal it is in the #techpol channel - I'm in. I'll keep an eye on what you post ;) [19:45] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #techpol ● Nov 03 [20:44] schestowitz[TR2] ty [20:56] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-maga-men-cult/ [20:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-The weird MAGA subculture turning Harry Potter into a right-wing hero - Alternet.org ● Nov 03 [21:17] parsifal ^what some people do just to make themselves a laughingstock, its just unbelievable... ● Nov 03 [22:46] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [22:48] *croissant (~croissant@8jwsykkupndw8.irc) has joined #techpol [22:49] *croissant` has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Nov 03 [23:05] *poweruser_ (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #techpol [23:06] *reap has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s)