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Your enemy is DRM, not digital media" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/playstation-stops-providing-physical:e Anon: Louis calls out the real problem [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Playstation stops providing physical games; this means nothing. Your enemy is DRM, not digital media ● Jul 04 [06:01] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 03, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_July_03_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_July_03_2026.gmi [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 03, 2026 [06:01] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [06:02] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [06:05] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:11] TR News "France's Gendarmerie nationale announced that it dismantled the organization behind YggTorrent, France's largest torrent site." https://torrentfreak.com/french-police-dismantle-operation-behind-the-already-defunct-yggtorrent/ | Source: Torrent Freak [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-French Police Dismantle Operation Behind the Already Defunct YggTorrent * TorrentFreak [06:12] TR News "Sports broadcaster beIN and the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance propose to expand the European blocking efforts with a blacklist of rogue hosting companies." https://torrentfreak.com/sports-rightsholders-want-an-eu-blacklist-for-piracy-hosting-providers/ | Source: Torrent Freak [06:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sports Rightsholders Want an EU Blacklist for 'Piracy' Hosting Providers * TorrentFreak [06:13] TR News Software Patents https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-end-of-north-america-157 | Source: Paul Krugman [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The End of North America - Paul Krugman [06:13] TR News "Bowleros intent to own every 32-lane bowling alley in America is about profit, obviously, but its also about the pursuit of a different class of participant." https://www.salon.com/2026/07/03/how-private-equity-destroyed-an-american-pastime/ | Source: Salon [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How private equity destroyed an American pastime - Salon.com [06:14] TR News "Most of my gaming spend on consoles is on physical games, probably around 99%. The biggest advantage of physical games is of course that you can share and borrow games among friends" https://roytang.net/2026/07/physical-games/ | Source: Roy Tang [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The End is Nigh for Physical Gaming roytang.net [06:14] TR News "Widevine requires three servers: a Provisioning Server, a License Server, and a Content Server." https://neodyme.io/en/blog/widevine_l3/ | Source: Neodyme AG [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neodyme.io | Diving into the depths of Widevine L3 Neodyme [06:14] TR News "An initial meeting on Wednesday was attended by union officers, DeepMind employees involved in the unionization push, the third-party arbitrator, and DeepMind HR representatives." https://www.wired.com/story/google-deepmind-unionization-talks-are-off-to-a-rocky-start/ | Source: Wired [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google DeepMind Unionization Talks Are Off to a Rocky Start | WIRED [06:15] TR News "norm-breaking" https://www.en-hrana.org/woman-and-several-others-arrested-after-semi-nude-appearance-in-yazd/ | Source: Human rights Activists News Agency [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.en-hrana.org | Woman and Several Others Arrested After Semi-Nude Appearance in Yazd - Hrana [06:15] TR News "The number of people detained in ICE immigration jails has also jumped by nearly 4,000 in recent days, with more than 63,000 people in ICE detention nationwide." https://truthout.org/articles/ice-detained-10000-people-in-5-days-after-white-house-ordered-surge-in-arrests/ | Source: TruthOut [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | ICE Detained 10,000 People in 5 Days After White House Ordered Surge in Arrests | Truthout [06:15] TR News "Requests to remove personal information are only effective for services that are willing to honour them." https://www.troyhunt.com/swimming-pools-pee-and-trying-to-delete-your-data-from-the-internet/ | Source: Troy Hunt [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.troyhunt.com | Troy Hunt: Swimming Pools, Pee, and Trying to Delete Your Data From the Internet [06:15] TR News "But, not content with America250, Donald Trump launched (to much confusion) his own competing initiative last year: Freedom 250." https://truthout.org/articles/taxpayer-funded-250th-anniversary-group-pushes-ai-slop-to-whitewash-us-history/ | Source: TruthOut [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Taxpayer-Funded 250th Anniversary Group Pushes AI Slop to Whitewash US History | Truthout [06:16] TR News "One hundred years ago, on September 26, 1929, President Herbert Hoover gathered a group of social scientists at the White House." https://www.derekthompson.org/p/america-1926-an-absurdly-deep-dive | Source: Derek Thompson [06:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.derekthompson.org | What a Forgotten 100-Year-Old Government Report Says About Who We Are [06:16] TR News "There is the noble vision of the founding ideal, says Leo, and then there is the messy reality of a work in progress. Let us not mistake the vision for the reality." https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/03/this-is-how-you-give-a-speech-on-american-independence/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [06:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | This is How You Give a Speech on American Independence - emptywheel [06:17] TR News "The operation is counterfeiting. Peter Thiels religious theories are to Christianity as the conservative legal movements theories about executive power are to the Founding tradition. Both are forgeries" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-counterfeiters-at-the-seam | Source: Mike Brock [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Counterfeiters at the Seam - by Mike Brock [06:17] TR News "That is the story. Everything else is footnote." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-room-at-aspen | Source: Mike Brock [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Room at Aspen - by Mike Brock - Notes from the Circus [06:18] TR News "Crusoe builds data centers for major tech firms such as Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp. and OpenAI Group PBC." https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/03/ai-data-center-builder-crusoe-reportedly-raising-3b-30b-valuation/ | Source: Silicon Angle [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI data center builder Crusoe reportedly raising $3B at $30B valuation - SiliconANGLE [06:18] TR News "SoftBank Corp. says it has been running a beta operation of its GPU cloud service in Japan since April." https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/02/softbank-unveils-plans-enter-u-s-neocloud-business-sb-neo/ | Source: Silicon Angle [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SoftBank unveils plans to enter the US neocloud business with SB Neo - SiliconANGLE [06:18] TR News "OpenAI received a $852 billion valuation following its most recent funding round in March." https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/02/openai-reportedly-give-5-stake-us-government/ | Source: Silicon Angle [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenAI could reportedly give 5% stake to US government - SiliconANGLE [06:19] TR News "At least the Swift-Kelce affair will not be quite as extravagantin terms of security, anyway." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/ny-congresswoman-comments-swelce-wedding/ | Source: Digital Music News [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/ny-congresswoman-comments-swelce-wedding/ ) [06:19] TR News "Pallass cats, also known as manuls, are small wildcats native to the grasslands of Central Asia." https://yle.fi/a/74-20234726 | Source: Yle [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Pallas's cat gives birth to 3 kittens at Helsinki zoo | Yle News | Yle [06:21] TR News "Stockholm, it turns out, is much further from Copenhagen than anyone lets on. My options were to fly or take the train." https://matduggan.com/midnight-train-to-stockholm/ | Source: Mat Duggan [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matduggan.com | NO TITLE [06:21] TR News "Googles power consumption is now greater than the amount of electricity generated by New Zealand." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/ai-environment-2026/ | Source: Nick Heer [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | An Updated Look at the Environmental Impact of A.I. Data Centres Pixel Envy [06:22] TR News "For some reason theres heated debate around the topic of whether high current carrying wiring ought to use crimped or soldered connections, even though the industry standard is to crimp everything." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/settling-the-debate-on-soldered-versus-crimped-high-current-connectors/ | Source: Hackaday [06:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Settling The Debate On Soldered Versus Crimped High-Current Connectors | Hackaday [06:24] TR News "Conclusions. The constellations currently proposed for launch, which exceed 1 700 000 objects and include satellites brighter than V550 km = 7, would substantially degrade astronomical observations." https://www.eso.org/public/archives/releases/sciencepapers/eso2607/eso2607a.pdf | Source: European Southern Observatory [06:24] TR News "Part of the reason is the planet is warming dangerously, but Trump calls climate change a hoax and is encouraging more use of fossil fuels." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-is-causing-some-of-you-to-be | Source: Robert Reich [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Trump will cause some of you to die from the heat [06:24] TR News "Using a long-term climate simulation, this research explores how Arctic sea ice loss influences ocean circulation and deep-water formation between the years 1850 and 2300" https://ocean2climate.org/2026/07/03/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-arctic-meridional-overturning-circulation-arcmoc/ | Source: Sang-Ki Lee [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ocean2climate.org | The Rise and Fall of the Arctic Meridional Overturning Circulation (ArcMOC) Ocean to Climate [06:24] TR News "For some years now I own a Xiaomi Mi 2 scooter" https://www.xythobuz.de/2026_07_04_scooter_battery.html | Source: Thomas Buck [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-E-Scooter Battery Build - xythobuz.de [06:25] TR News "Russian diesel prices are up more than 40% since spring, and June fuel output fell about 25% to a two-decade low." https://www.semafor.com/article/07/02/2026/russia-faces-growing-fuel-shortage | Source: Semafor Inc [06:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russia faces growing fuel shortage | Semafor [06:25] TR News "Google and Amazon this week reported sharp increases in greenhouse gas emissions" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-race-weakens-climate-pledges-at-google-amazon/articleshow/132150931.cms | Source: India Times [06:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | AI infrastructure emissions: AI race weakens climate pledges at Google, Amazon - The Economic Times [06:28] TR News "In fact, the Founders were deeply worried that concentrations of wealth would corrode self-governance and hollow out the republic from within." https://newrepublic.com/article/212568/founders-warnings-excess-wealth-come-appallingly-true | Source: New Republic [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | The Founders Warnings About Excess Wealth Have Come Appallingly True | The New Republic [06:28] TR News "Dont Be a Sucker." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/a-warning-about-american-fascism | Source: Robert Reich [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | A warning about American fascism - Robert Reich [06:29] TR News [Old] "Forcing all UK residents to prove their age and/or have all their content scanned, simply to exercise their fundamental right to communicate, is a perilous proposition." https://signal.org/blog/pdfs/2026-06-08-uk-surveillance-is-not-safety.pdf | Source: Signal [06:29] TR News "When the government rushed Bill C-22 through the House of Commons last month" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/shaky-ground-gets-shakier-what-the-u-s-supreme-courts-location-data-decision-means-for-bill-c-22/ | Source: Michael Geist [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Shaky Ground Gets Shakier: What the U.S. Supreme Court's Location Data Decision Means for Bill C-22 - Michael Geist [06:30] TR News "As regular readers know, the Canadian plan to establish a social media ban for under 16s in Bill C-34 is based largely on the Australian model that took effect last Dec." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/the-data-on-australias-social-media-ban-the-better-the-privacy-protection-the-less-effective-the-ban/ | Source: Michael Geist [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Data on Australia's Social Media Ban: The Better the Privacy Protection, The Less Effective the Ban - Michael Geist [06:30] TR News "The issue before the commission currently is the built-in advantage for Gemini on Android. When you turn on any Google-powered Android phone" https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/europe-could-force-google-to-open-android-to-other-ai-assistants/ | Source: Ars Technica [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | EU tells Google to open up AI on Android; Google says that's "unwarranted intervention" - Ars Technica [06:31] TR News "The difference between Google and Apple on this front is that Google just blazed ahead and shipped Gemini integrated into Android in the EU" https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/06/15/ec-google-gemini-ai-dma | Source: John Gruber [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-daringfireball.net | Daring Fireball: The European Commission Ruled Months Ago That Google's Integration of Gemini in Android Violates the DMA [06:33] TR News "This kind of thing is older than AI; I wrote about it in my 2014 book Beyond Fear." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/flock-cameras-can-surveil-cars-without-license-plates.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flock Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates - Schneier on Security [06:33] TR News "In the summer of 2022, Greek politician Stelios Kouloglou was investigating how intrusive spyware had been used to hack business leaders" https://www.wired.com/story/eu-politicians-investigated-pegasus-spyware-then-it-ended-up-on-one-of-their-phones/ | Source: Wired [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU Politicians Investigated Pegasus Spyware. Then It Ended Up on One of Their Phones | WIRED [06:33] TR News "The PEGA Committee released its recommendations in May 2023, but the European Commission has largely ignored them" https://therecord.media/pegasus-spyware-european-parliament-pega-committee-member | Source: The Record [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Spyware found on phone of European Parliament member probing it | The Record from Recorded Future News [06:33] TR News "We found that former Member of the European Parliament Stelios Kouloglou was hacked with Pegasus spyware while serving on the PEGA committee" https://citizenlab.ca/research/member-of-committee-investigating-spyware-hacked-with-pegasus/ | Source: Citizen Lab [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | Espionage Against the European Parliament: Member of Committee Investigating Spyware Hacked with Pegasus - The Citizen Lab [06:34] TR News Social Control Media https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/07/03/old-reddit-now-requires-logging-in/ | Source: Michael Tsai [06:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mjtsai.com | Michael Tsai - Blog - Old Reddit Now Requires Logging In [06:35] TR News "Infrastructure resilience increasingly depends on whether critical hardware arrives at the construction site at all and on schedule" https://thenewstack.io/ai-infrastructure-cargo-theft/ | Source: The New Stack [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | The $1.3 million theft that exposed AI's blind spot - The New Stack [06:36] TR News "The current UI paradigms that I see are: [...]" https://bentsukun.ch/posts/ai-nuance-2/ | Source: Benny Siegert [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bentsukun.ch | Some nuanced thoughts on AI, part 2 benzblog [06:37] TR News "Disclosure Tag" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/01/no-tim-sweeney-valve-isnt-irresponsible-for-having-an-ai-disclosure-tag-on-games/ | Source: Techdirt [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-No, Tim Sweeney, Valve Isnt Irresponsible For Having An AI Disclosure Tag On Games | Techdirt [06:37] TR News "Oh no, I cant be the poster boy for AI, forget it" https://futurism.com/future-society/weird-al-yankovic-ai-ad | Source: Futurism [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Weird Al Turns Down Huge Sum to Appear in Ad for AI [06:38] TR News "They call this hack BioShocking, a reference to the video game BioShock, in which the protagonist is hypnotized into doing stuff against their will with a specific phrase." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-browsers-hypnotized-hack | Source: Futurism [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Browsers Can Basically Be Hypnotized Into Turning Against Their User and Carrying Out Devastating Hacks [06:38] TR News "But I do wish it was fully based on open technology. While stations gain the right to modify the source code of their apps after a year, they remain locked into Local Publics back-end services." https://werd.io/a-new-media-spinout-provides-streaming-apps-for-public-service-broadcasters-i-just-wish-it-was-open/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | A new media spinout provides streaming apps for public service broadcasters. I just wish it was open. [06:39] TR News "It used to be that when I fired up Disney Plus on my Apple TV, I could browse for something to watch in relative peace." https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/07/stop-previews-from-autoplaying-on-apple-tv/ | Source: Six Colors [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sixcolors.com | Stop previews from autoplaying on Apple TV Six Colors [06:39] TR News "I am a huge fan of the sites comparison charts, which make it easy to see how a particular model evolved over time: [...]" https://512pixels.net/2026/07/everymac-turns-30/ | Source: Stephen Hackett [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-512pixels.net | EveryMac Turns 30 - 512 Pixels [06:39] TR News "Threat actors began exploiting the latest CitrixBleed-like vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateways less than 24 hours after public disclosure, Scottish cybersecurity firm Lupovis reports." https://www.securityweek.com/new-citrixbleed-vulnerability-exploited-immediately-after-public-disclosure/ | Source: Security Week [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploited Immediately After Public Disclosure - SecurityWeek [06:39] TR News historically [06:40] TR News "The company has historically saved big, bundled sets of bug fixes for new versions of its operating system (OS). That's set to change." https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/apple-patch-policy-ai | Source: Dark Reading [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/apple-patch-policy-ai ) [06:40] TR News "About 10 percent of global land area now has groundwater nitrate concentrations that exceed the World Health Organizations safe drinking water limit of 11.3 milligrams of nitrogen per liter" https://www.western-water.com/2026/07/03/groundwater-nitrates-a-slow-crisis-below-our-feet/ | Source: Western Water [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.western-water.com | Groundwater Nitrates: A slow crisis below our feet | Western Water [06:40] TR News "But the roaring, life-saving success of the AC has also embedded a profound vulnerability: the moment the power goes out" https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/494126/heat-wave-ac-passive-homes | Source: Vox [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AC saves lives. It also created a nation that cant survive without it. | Vox [06:42] TR News Microsoft's way to distract from alleged 2.5% layoffs is to announce a lie about investing 2.5 billion dollar in slop something [06:42] TR News "Its pretty obvious, even looking at the monthly data (which I pulled out to get an idea of the overall trend)" https://taoofmac.com/space/notes/2026/07/02/2200 | Source: Rui Carmo [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taoofmac.com | We Call It "Weather" Here - Tao of Mac [06:43] TR News "Were going to jump around a bit, and these images are in no particular order" https://arcadeblogger.com/2026/07/03/more-tales-from-the-arcade-factory-floors/ | Source: The Arcade Blogger [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arcadeblogger.com | More Tales From the Arcade Factory Floors The Arcade Blogger [06:44] TR News "Hi, my name's Andy Baio. I'm a writer and coder living in Portland, Oregon. You might know me from my blog, Waxy.org, where I've written for 25 years about the internet." https://zacharykai.net/notes/pb/andy | Source: Zachary Kai [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zacharykai.net | People and Blogs: Andy Baio | Zachary Kai [06:45] TR News "I am going to address the opening and closing sessions in a moment, but first, I want to begin with some o fly observations from the Exhibit Floor." https://raforall.blogspot.com/2026/07/ala-2026-wrap-up-post-2-of-2-beckys.html | Source: Becky Spratford [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raforall.blogspot.com | RA for All: ALA 2026: Wrap Up Post 2 of 2 (the Becky's Rant Version) [06:45] TR News "The Burrows-Wheeler transform takes a string as an input and rearranges its characters, grouping them by context." https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/suffix-bwt-vs-cyclic-shift-bwt-and-fast-computation/ | Source: Alisa Sireneva [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-purplesyringa.moe | Suffix BWT vs cyclic shift BWT, and fast computation | purplesyringa's blog [06:45] TR News "the resulting meshes may have self-intersections, and thin features are only captured if they happen to lie on the sampling grid." https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2026-07-03-meshing/ | Source: Matt Keeter [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mattkeeter.com | Please Steal my Meshing Algorithm Idea [06:47] TR News "One thing Ive been discussing with Rudi, Michel and Max is union find annotations. Union find enhancements that still feel like union finds." https://www.philipzucker.com/toa_unionfind/ | Source: Philip Zucker [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.philipzucker.com | A Theory of Arrays (ToA) Union Find | Hey There Buddo! [06:47] TR News "The first step is to build the heating component of the still." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/microdistillery-for-microchemistry/ | Source: Hackaday [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microdistillery For Microchemistry | Hackaday [06:48] TR News "Anyway: it was a delightful surprise to receive this (Yyou can read the full text in its entry on my postcards page)." https://danq.me/2026/07/03/a-postcard-from-a-distant-friend/ | Source: Dan Q [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danq.me | A postcard from a distant friend Dan Q [06:48] TR News "Which is as good a time as any to write down these thoughts Ive been germinating for the last decade." https://ratfactor.com/cards/personal-website | Source: Dave Gauer [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What should a personal website be? - ratfactor [06:48] TR News "Potter was the founder of the company of the same name, a pivotal firm in the British technology industry from the 1980s to the 2000s." https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/07/03/david-potter-the-man-who-put-psion-in-the-palm-of-your-hand-logs-off-at-82/5266624 | Source: The Register UK [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | David Potter, the man who put Psion in the palm of your hand, logs off at 82 [06:49] TR News "A conservation biologist, teacher, professor, prolific author (over 1100 papers and 40 books) usually with his wife (of 72 years) Anne Ehrlich; environmentalist, pilot, traveler, bird watcher and so much more." https://mahb.stanford.edu/blog/remembering-paul-ehrlich-a-mahb-tribute/ | Source: Stanford University [06:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://mahb.stanford.edu/blog/remembering-paul-ehrlich-a-mahb-tribute/ ) [06:49] TR News "When we got home, dad was waiting. Since my parents had split, he wasnt around much, but this got his attention." https://www.salon.com/2026/07/03/in-1976-i-went-to-jail-to-celebrate-the-fourth-of-july/ | Source: Salon [06:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In 1976, I went to jail to celebrate the Fourth of July - Salon.com [06:51] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1699.jpg [06:51] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2056.jpg [06:52] TR News Da Shell gemini://willthekid.smol.pub/dashell [06:56] TR News Techrights Links 04/07/2026: USMCA (Covering Software Patents) Might Not be Renewed, Slop Bros Try to Pay Weird Al to Endorse Their Scheme https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_USMCA_Covering_Software_Patents_Might_Not_be_R.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_USMCA_Covering_Software_Patents_Might_Not_be_R.gmi [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/07/2026: USMCA (Covering Software Patents) Might Not be Renewed, Slop Bros Try to Pay Weird Al to Endorse Their Scheme [06:58] TR News off my feet gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/off_my_feet [06:58] TR News "Lines in page bodies should now wrap at the word boundary before the 70th character, except for links & pre-formatted text where anything longer's intentional, if possibly unreadable for some" gemini://mikekreuzer.com/posts/gopher-the-tidy-up.gmi [06:59] TR News "This year, I am using different hardware. I have recently bought a Compaq Netbook (I don't remember the exact model number, but I think it's related to the HP Mini 1000 series) from about 2009" gemini://ddlyh.smol.pub/occ26-start ● Jul 04 [07:00] TR News "I used to travel with my laptop partly to use as a media playback/streaming device but with a USB-C mini-dock that does PD passthrough and HDMI out, my Thor is as good or better! I really do just love this thing..." gemini://b-ark.ca/2026/07/03/i-used-to-travel-with-my/ [07:07] TR News "RAW files from cameras like the Hasselblad X2D II 100C" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/photo-editing/hasselblad-made-the-finest-stills-camera-ever-but-hasselblad-just-released-the-one-feature-photographers-have-been-asking-about-for-years | Source: Digital Camera World [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Hasselblad made the finest stills camera ever and it just released the one feature photographers have been asking about for years | Digital Camera World [07:07] TR News "Let me be 100% clear to venue owners and promoters, I know you have to cater to these, but all of these mechanisms suck." https://www.going-flying.com/blog/please-use-ical.html | Source: Matthew J Ernisse [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.going-flying.com/blog/please-use-ical.html ) [07:08] TR News "One of the things about hash tables is that they hash the value of keys down to some fixed size value in order to do operations more efficiently" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoMapsHashesAndPointers | Source: University of Toronto [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [07:08] TR News "Last month saw the official announcement of The Raku Foundation" https://blogs.perl.org/users/damian_conway/2026/07/trf-lives.html | Source: Perl [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TRF lives! | Damian Conway [blogs.perl.org] [07:09] TR News "So lets look at relicensing, why it makes sense, when it goes wrong, and how to do it gracefully." https://dieter.plaetinck.be/posts/relicensing-rug-pulls-how-to-do-it-right-some-grafana-learnings/ | Source: Dieter Plaetinck [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dieter.plaetinck.be | Relicensing: What are rug-pulls, how to do it right, and some Grafana learnings | Dieter's blog [07:09] TR News "Im again, going to be doing a lot of the same sort of work I did for the WordPress integration, but as this is the first iteration of the AT protocol," https://piccalil.li/projects/personal-site/7/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piccalil.li | Rendering AT protocol posts on my /feed - Piccalilli [07:10] TR News "Weve replaced the temporary Yahoo default with Qwant, a privacy-focused search engine (DuckDuckGo in some regions)." https://www.waterfox.com/releases/android/1.2.5/ | Source: Waterfox [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Waterfox Android 1.2.5 - Gecko 152 update [07:10] TR News "This is a major, systemic, pandemic of incomplete error handling. We cannot just discard unrelated errors if they become inconvenient." https://blog.jak-linux.org/2026/07/03/openssl-pandemic/ | Source: Julian Andres Klode [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jak-linux.org | The pandemic of incomplete OpenSSL error handling | Blog of Julian Andres Klode [07:11] TR News (NEW): Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Fairphone_6_with_e_OS_The_perfect_un_Android_experience.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Fairphone_6_with_e_OS_The_perfect_un_Android_experience.gmi [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience? [07:11] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: Better Animations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/This_Week_in_Plasma_Better_Animations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/This_Week_in_Plasma_Better_Animations.gmi [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Better Animations [07:12] TR News "What I would like to do today is show you what Android feels like - without being too Android. You've seen my take on this matter many times before." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fairphone-6-eos-review.html | Source: Dedoimedo [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience? [07:12] TR News "This is my second year playing the C=tar live at Wood Chip Fest, a small 8-bit music festival in Denmark." https://www.linusakesson.net/music/woodchip2026/index.php | Source: Linus kesson [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linusakesson.net | Live at Wood Chip Fest 2026 [07:13] TR News "If you asked us to build you a KVM last week, wed likely have reached for a Raspberry Pi." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/this-kvm-runs-a-p4-instead-of-a-pi/ | Source: Hackaday [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This KVM Runs A P4 Instead Of A Pi. | Hackaday [07:13] TR News (NEW): Gamma Linux ultra-light Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Gamma_Linux_ultra_light_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Gamma_Linux_ultra_light_Linux_distribution.gmi [07:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Gamma Linux ultra-light Linux distribution [07:14] TR News "The bulk of the project was evaluating different mechanisms to make the marker pick tasks at random while not selecting a task that had already been completed" https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/a-new-twist-on-the-to-do-list/ | Source: Hackaday [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A New Twist On The To Do List | Hackaday [07:14] TR News "Two decades after DARPA first started playing around with cyborg insects in its HI-MEMS program" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/robotics/scientists-have-created-a-3d-printed-remote-controlled-cyborg-cockroach-equipped-with-ir-cameras-living-insects-fitted-with-flexible-diving-suit-can-survive-and-move-underwater-for-three-hours | Source: Tom's Hardware [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Scientists have created a 3D-printed remote-controlled cyborg cockroach equipped with IR cameras living insects fitted with flexible 'diving suit' can survive and move underwater for three hours | Tom's Hardware [07:15] TR News "ATLAS (Advanced Tactical Laboratory and Analysis System) is a rugged handheld field tool designed for explorers, engineers, and anyone who needs real, actionable intelligence, not just sensor readings." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/atlas-a-modern-tricorder-designed-to-survive-unforgiving-terrain/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | ATLAS: a modern Tricorder designed to survive unforgiving terrain - Raspberry Pi [07:15] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:15] TR News "There are a variety of ways to automatically or semi-automatically install systems, especially Linux systems and especially over the network." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/NativeInstallersOnly | Source: University of Toronto [07:16] TR News "Visitors to Vindolanda will have a chance to play Ludus Latrunculorum on the recreated board at the Roman Army Museum." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/3d-printing-gives-new-life-to-an-ancient-game-board-discovered-at-a-roman-fort-near-hadrians-wall-in-england-180989064/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | 3D Printing Gives New Life to an Ancient Game Board Discovered at a Roman Fort Near Hadrian's Wall in England [07:17] TR News "I keep trying to play modern games and failing. Occasionally, I'll make it through one and enjoy it." https://cobb.land/posts/three-gaming-rules-and-pri/ | Source: Cobb [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cobb.land | Three Gaming Rules and the Personal Recommendation Index [07:17] TR News "Then replace the viewport units with container units." https://dbushell.com/2026/07/03/fixing-full-bleed-css/ | Source: David Bushell [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbushell.com | Fixing full-bleed CSS David Bushell Web Dev (UK) [07:18] TR News "I came across Kitty Giraudels folded corners technique. It leverages CSS clip-path, and I thought that that was such a cool way to do it." https://css-tricks.com/using-css-corner-shape-for-folded-corners/ | Source: CSS Tricks [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Using CSScorner-shapeFor Folded Corners | CSS-Tricks [07:19] TR News "I spend a few weeks coming up with different examples of how to use random() to create interesting designs, patterns and backgrounds." https://polypane.app/blog/experimenting-with-random-in-css/ | Source: Polypane B V [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-polypane.app | Experimenting with random() in CSS | Polypane [07:20] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [07:20] TR News "Suppose, not hypothetically, that you use rsync to push an encrypted backup file from the machine it's created on to a fileserver, where it will be backed up by your regular backup system." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/RsyncWOptionUse | Source: University of Toronto [07:21] TR News "Process names offer a notable benefit over more complex observability too - they're realtime." https://theorangeone.net/posts/process-name-observability/ | Source: Jake Howard [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theorangeone.net | Process names: The forgotten Observability channel :: TheOrangeOne [07:21] TR News "A field database can turn CAN payload bytes into named signals, but the resulting claim remains tied to provenance, scale, units, and context." https://lospino.so/blog/reading-machine-buses/dbc-where-signals-get-their-authority/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lospino.so | DBC: Where Signals Get Their Authority | Josh Lospinoso [07:21] TR News "A Classical CAN trace can show identifiers, payload shape, arbitration pressure, and cadence before it can justify signal meaning." https://lospino.so/blog/reading-machine-buses/classical-can-frames-without-a-story/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso [07:21] 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#boycottnovell-social [07:32] TR News E Pluribus Algae: Why Green Pond Scum Is as American as Red, White and Blue https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/science/algae-reflecting-pool.html [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/science/algae-reflecting-pool.html ) [07:32] TR News South Korean police officer accidentally kills woman she was sent to help https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-police-officer-accidentally-kills-woman-she-was-sent-to-help [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean police officer's fatal mistake | The Straits Times [07:33] TR News Vietnam held talks with South Koreas KEPCO as it seeks foreign partner for second nuclear plant https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-has-had-talks-with-kepco-as-seeks-foreign-partner-for-second-nuclear-power-plant [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Vietnam held talks with South Koreas KEPCO as it seeks foreign partner for second nuclear plant | The Straits Times [07:33] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:33] TR News Malaysias low unemployment masks deeper crisis of underemployed graduates https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-low-unemployment-masks-deeper-crisis-of-underemployed-graduates [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias low unemployment masks underemployment crisis | The Straits Times [07:34] TR News Malaysia PM Anwar announces $3 million boost for taxi industry rejuvenation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pm-anwar-announces-3-million-boost-for-taxi-industry-rejuvenation [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia PM Anwar announces $3 million boost for taxi industry rejuvenation | The Straits Times [07:34] TR News Tibetan Man Dies After Self-Immolation Protest in New York https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/asia/tibet-self-immolation-united-nations-china.html [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/asia/tibet-self-immolation-united-nations-china.html ) [07:34] *techrights-sec1 (~quassel@agjs4m3wtva2n.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:34] *techrights-sec4 (~quassel@agjs4m3wtva2n.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:34] *techrights-sec3 (~quassel@agjs4m3wtva2n.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:34] *logbackup (~quassel@agjs4m3wtva2n.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:34] TR News China Defends Widely Criticized Ethnic Unity Law https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/asia/china-ethnic-unity-tibetan-uyghurs.html [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/asia/china-ethnic-unity-tibetan-uyghurs.html ) [07:36] TR News Australia Tried to Push Back on China. China Pushed Harder. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/04/world/asia/australia-china-politics.html [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/04/world/asia/australia-china-politics.html ) [07:36] TR News US envoy says Cook Islands minerals are a top priority https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-envoy-says-cook-islands-minerals-are-a-top-priority [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US envoy says Cook Islands minerals are a top priority | The Straits Times [07:36] TR News (NEW): These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/These_5_ancient_Linux_distros_are_still_teaching_modern_users_h.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/These_5_ancient_Linux_distros_are_still_teaching_modern_users_h.gmi [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work [07:45] TR News Only 14% actually like their work: https://yle.fi/a/7-10101624 Anon: Given the microsoftianism and other social problems pervasive in the work environments, I am surprised it is even that high. c.f. https://yle.fi/a/74-20234850 [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Strsta delen av finlndare jobbar fr pengarnas skull | Inrikes | Svenska Yle [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | EVA: Suomalaisille ty on yh useammin vain keino rahoittaa muuta elm | Kotimaa | Yle [07:46] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [07:47] TR News Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience? https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fairphone-6-eos-review.html [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience? [07:49] TR News Flock Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/flock-cameras-can-surveil-cars-without-license-plates.html [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flock Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates - Schneier on Security [07:53] TR News Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/some-great-native-linux-games-to-grab-in-the-steam-summer-sale-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026 | GamingOnLinux [07:54] TR News Onimusha: Way of the Sword releases earlier on September 4 - Steam Deck / SteamOS Playable | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/onimusha-way-of-the-sword-releases-earlier-on-september-4-steam-deck-steamos-playable/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Onimusha: Way of the Sword releases earlier on September 4 - Steam Deck / SteamOS Playable | GamingOnLinux [07:54] TR News Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.17 is out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/heroes-of-might-and-magic-2-project-fheroes2-version-1-1-17-is-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.17 is out now | GamingOnLinux [07:54] TR News "278,000 ILLEGAL SEARCHES" https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/FISA:9a [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | 278,000 ILLEGAL SEARCHES [07:55] TR News "How Police Are Abusing SLOP Systems" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/how-police-are-abusing-ai-systems:7 [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | How Police Are Abusing AI Systems [07:55] TR News GAFAM slop hype and harmful gimmicks https://thenewstack.io/safari-mcp-platform-infrastructure/ [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Apple just turned Safari into something AI agents can control - The New Stack [07:56] TR News BS, it is NOT about security at all! https://www.pcworld.com/article/3181803/what-is-windows-secure-boot-heres-what-to-know.html https://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/ [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What is Windows Secure Boot? Heres what to know | PCWorld [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | UEFI [07:56] TR News Claim some more games to keep via Amazon Luna with Amazon Prime for July 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/claim-some-more-games-to-keep-via-amazon-luna-with-amazon-prime-for-july-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Claim some more games to keep via Amazon Luna with Amazon Prime for July 2026 | GamingOnLinux [07:56] TR News Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a standalone wave defence launching July 29 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/company-of-heroes-3-final-stand-is-a-standalone-wave-defence-launching-july-29/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a standalone wave defence launching July 29 | GamingOnLinux [07:57] TR News Halo: Campaign Evolved is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/halo-campaign-evolved-is-steam-deck-verified-steamos-compatible-ahead-of-release/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Halo: Campaign Evolved is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release | GamingOnLinux [07:57] TR News "Trumps July 4th Jobs Report Shows American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for Many Working Families | Common Dreams" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trumps-july-4th-jobs-report-shows-american-dream-slipping-out-of-reach-for-many-working-families [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Trumps July 4th Jobs Report Shows American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for Many Working Families | Common Dreams [07:57] TR News "Americas Empire Is Ending Much Like Spains Did" https://jacobin.com/2026/07/spain-habsburgs-decline-empire-trump [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Americas Empire Is Ending Much Like Spains Did [07:57] TR News "How Trump lost the bro vote: Iran and Israel, Epstein, and the economy | Vox" https://www.vox.com/america-actually/494140/donald-trump-gen-z-bro-vote-iran-israel-epstein-economy [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Trump lost the bro vote: Iran and Israel, Epstein, and the economy | Vox [07:57] TR News "Washington Is Turning Into a Fortress for the Fourth - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/07/washington-security-america-250-trump-fireworks/687780/ [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Washington Is Turning Into a Fortress for the Fourth - The Atlantic [07:58] TR News Valve fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/ [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix | GamingOnLinux [07:58] TR News Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-open-source-the-steam-machine-e-ink-screen-so-you-can-make-your-own/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own | GamingOnLinux [07:59] TR News Proton Experimental gets fixes for DEATHLOOP, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-deathloop-dragon-quest-builders-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton Experimental gets fixes for DEATHLOOP, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS and more | GamingOnLinux ● Jul 04 [08:00] TR News Slop makes bad code and is expensive to maintain, speed is not what counts https://www.tecmint.com/install-codebase-memory-mcp-linux/ | Source: TecMint [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Speed Up AI Coding with codebase-memory-mcp on Linux [08:00] TR News "BackendTLSPolicy is a recent contribution championed by Red Hat in order to provide functionality matching the existing OpenShift route re-encrypt TLS feature" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/backendtlspolicy-expands-gateway-api-transport-security | Source: Red Hat Official [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | BackendTLSPolicy expands Gateway API transport security [08:00] TR News "Digital sovereignty has moved from a compliance checkbox to a board-level mandate." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/beyond-baseline-introducing-digital-sovereignty-readiness-appraisal | Source: Red Hat Official [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Beyond the baseline: Introducing Red Hats Digital Sovereignty Readiness Appraisal [08:00] TR News "Recent advancements across the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and its partner ecosystem focus on turning this model into a practical reality." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/scaling-netops-code-improving-security-eliminating-random-scripting-and-more | Source: Red Hat Official [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Scaling NetOps-as-Code: Improving security, eliminating random scripting, and more [08:01] TR News "The community blog feed aggregator lists the featured highlights below from June 26 to July 2" https://news.opensuse.org/2026/07/03/planet-roundup/ | Source: OpenSUSE [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News [08:02] TR News Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1081187/ [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Friday [LWN.net] [08:03] TR News Fedora Community Blog: Community Update Week 27 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/community-update-week-27/ [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Community Update - Week 27 Fedora Community Blog [08:03] TR News Tropical storm Maysak hits southern Chinas Hainan province; flights and ferries suspended https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/tropical-storm-maysak-hits-southern-chinas-hainan-flights-and-ferries-suspended [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Tropical storm Maysak hits southern Chinas Hainan province; flights and ferries suspended | The Straits Times [08:04] TR News This Week in Plasma: Better Animations https://blogs.kde.org/2026/07/04/this-week-in-plasma-better-animations/ [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in Plasma: Better Animations - KDE Blogs [08:04] TR News Gamma GNU/Linux ultra-light GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/gamma-linux-ultra-light-linux-distribution/ [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gamma Linux - ultra-light Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [08:06] TR News GitHub & other LLM-gen-AI Companies Urge You to Misdirect California Legislature on FOSS Licensing! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2026/jul/03/github-gen-ai-california-22757-ok-for-foss-license/ [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfconservancy.org | GitHub & other LLM-gen-AI Companies Urge You to Misdirect California Legislature on FOSS Licensing! - Conservancy Blog - Software Freedom Conservancy [08:07] TR News Colin Watson: Free software activity in June2026 https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2026-06.html [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.chiark.greenend.org.uk | Free software activity in June2026 | Colin Watson's blog [08:15] TR News China dismisses US, EU criticism of new ethnic law as malicious smear https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-dismisses-us-eu-criticism-of-new-ethnic-law-as-malicious-smear [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China dismisses US, EU criticism of new ethnic law as malicious smear | The Straits Times [08:15] TR News China ramps up matcha production, seeks to surpass Japan in global market https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-ramps-up-matcha-production-seeks-to-surpass-japan-in-the-global-market [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China ramps up matcha production, seeks to surpass Japan in global market | The Straits Times [08:16] TR News China says Japan-India cooperation should not target Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-japan-india-cooperation-should-not-target-beijing [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says Japan-India cooperation should not target Beijing | The Straits Times [08:16] TR News Xi replaces anti-corruption leader in purge of Chinas army https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xi-replaces-anti-corruption-leader-in-purge-of-chinas-army [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Xi replaces anti-corruption leader in purge of Chinas army | The Straits Times [08:16] TR News China launches coast guard patrol east of Taiwan despite international pushback https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-launches-coast-guard-patrol-east-of-taiwan-despite-international-pushback [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China launches coast guard patrol east of Taiwan despite international pushback | The Straits Times [08:16] TR News Tibetan activist dies after setting himself on fire outside UN headquarters https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2026/07/03/tibet-united-nations-self-immolation-china/ [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Tibetan activist dies after setting himself on fire outside UN headquarters Radio Free Asia [08:17] TR News China accuses critics of ethnic unity law of spreading falsehoods as UN warns it threatens rights of minorities https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/03/china-accuses-critics-of-ethnic-unity-law-of-spreading-falsehoods-as-un-warns-it-threatens-rights-of-minorities/ [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China accuses critics of ethnic unity law of 'spreading falsehoods' [08:17] TR News EU tech sovereignty: Uncoupling from the US and China? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260703-eu-tech-sovereignty-uncoupling-from-the-us-and-china [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260703-eu-tech-sovereignty-uncoupling-from-the-us-and-china ) [08:50] TR News TYRE ROAD gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/ideas/2026-07-04Tyre_Road.txt [08:51] TR News "Difference is connection's state." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2026-07-04__Difference.gmi [08:53] TR News Techrights Links 04/07/2026: 2026 Old Computer Challenge and Trying Gopher https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_and_Trying_Gopher.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_and_Trying_Gopher.gmi [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/07/2026: 2026 Old Computer Challenge and Trying Gopher ● Jul 04 [09:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [09:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:47] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [09:49] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 04 [12:25] TR News Physicists Create an Exotic New Form Of Matter: The 'Fermi Sea' https://www.sciencealert.com/a-sea-of-quantum-weirdness-experimental-physicists-have-created-a-surprisingly-exotic-new-form-of-matter [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Physicists Create an Exotic New Form Of Matter: The 'Fermi Sea' : ScienceAlert [12:25] TR News Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Found Just 25 Light-Years Away https://www.sciencealert.com/potentially-habitable-super-earth-found-just-25-light-years-away [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Found Just 25 Light-Years Away : ScienceAlert [12:26] TR News Extreme Heat Is The Deadliest Weather Hazard in The US, And Scientists Think We're Unprepared https://www.sciencealert.com/the-heat-dome-is-upon-us-and-scientists-think-were-unprepared [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Extreme Heat Is The Deadliest Weather Hazard in The US, And Scientists Think We're Unprepared : ScienceAlert [12:26] TR News Tiny Device Developed in Berkeley Could Help Save Millions From Food Poisoning https://www.sciencealert.com/this-tiny-device-could-help-save-millions-from-food-poisoning [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tiny Device Developed in Berkeley Could Help Save Millions From Food Poisoning : ScienceAlert [12:27] TR News Physicists Simulated a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Started to 'Evaporate'. https://www.sciencealert.com/physicists-simulated-a-black-hole-in-a-lab-then-it-started-to-evaporate [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Physicists Simulated a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Started to 'Evaporate'. : ScienceAlert [12:27] TR News One Specific Diet Reduces Gum Disease in 6-Month Trial https://www.sciencealert.com/fasting-style-diet-reduces-gum-inflammation-in-6-month-trial [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Specific Diet Reduces Gum Disease in 6-Month Trial : ScienceAlert [12:28] TR News Inflation slightly falls in June while food prices remain high https://bianet.org/haber/inflation-slightly-falls-in-june-while-food-prices-remain-high-321145 [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Inflation slightly falls in June while food prices remain high [12:33] TR News The UKs generational tobacco ban might not work. Im supporting it anyway. https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/07/03/1140036/uk-tobacco-ban-might-not-work-children-smoking/ [12:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | The UKs generational tobacco ban might not work. Im supporting it anyway. | MIT Technology Review [12:34] TR News Connectivity Is a Lifeline in Venezuelas Humanitarian Emergency https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2026/07/connectivity-is-a-lifeline-in-venezuelas-humanitarian-emergency/ [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | Connectivity Is a Lifeline in Venezuelas Humanitarian Emergency - Internet Society [12:35] TR News Biohackers Attempted Neurosurgery to Control a Lobsters Nervous System and Give the Controls to OpenClaw, and How It Ended Will Tell You a Lot About the Ethics and Competence of Hey Hi (AI) Bros These Days https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/biohackers-neurosurgery-control-lobster-ai [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Biohackers Attempted Neurosurgery to Control a Lobster's Nervous System and Give the Controls to OpenClaw, and How It Ended Will Tell You a Lot About the Ethics and Competence of AI Bros These Days [12:35] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Pardons Violators of the Clean Air Act and a Major Donor https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/us/politics/trump-pardon-clean-air-act.html [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/us/politics/trump-pardon-clean-air-act.html ) [12:37] TR News Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned worlds largest data center campus after years of lawsuits https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/blackstone-owned-qts-abandons-planned-worlds-largest-data-center-campus-after-years-of-lawsuits-2-100-acre-virginia-digital-gateway-project-dies-over-a-newspaper-notice-technicality [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned worlds largest data center campus after years of lawsuits 2,100-acre Virginia Digital Gateway project dies over a newspaper-notice technicality | Tom's Hardware [12:37] TR News Inside the history of DRAM price-fixing lawsuits how HBM allocations could make a difference after two decades of failed cases https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/samsung-sk-hynix-and-micron-face-a-third-dram-price-fixing-lawsuit [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Inside the history of DRAM price-fixing lawsuits how HBM allocations could make a difference after two decades of failed cases | Tom's Hardware [12:39] TR News EN 303 645 is the baseline, not the finish line for IoTsecurity https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/en-303-645-is-the-baseline-not-the-finish-line-for-iot-security/ [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | EN 303 645 is the baseline, not the finish line for IoTsecurity | Pen Test Partners [12:42] TR News Australia failing to implement UN recommendations to protect human rights: report https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/australia-failing-to-implement-un-recommendations-to-reform-human-rights-system-report/ [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Australia failing to implement UN recommendations to protect human rights: report - JURIST - News [12:42] TR News 2 autistic men plead guilty to secession over joining Hong Kong pro-independence group https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/03/2-autistic-men-plead-guilty-to-secession-over-joining-hong-kong-pro-independence-group-remanded-for-sentencing/ [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | 2 autistic men plead guilty to secession over joining HK pro-independence group [12:46] TR News Critical Cursor Hey Hi (AI) Code Editor Flaws Could Lead to OS-Level Remote Code Execution https://www.securityweek.com/critical-cursor-ai-ide-flaws-could-lead-to-os-level-remote-code-execution/ [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Critical Cursor AI Code Editor Flaws Could Lead to OS-Level Remote Code Execution - SecurityWeek [12:49] TR News Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US https://www.securityweek.com/alleged-scattered-spider-hacker-extradited-to-us/ [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US - SecurityWeek [12:49] TR News Medtronic Data Breach Impacts 3.8 Million People https://www.securityweek.com/medtronic-data-breach-impacts-3-8-million-people/ [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Medtronic Data Breach Impacts 3.8 Million People - SecurityWeek [12:50] TR News Agentic Hey Hi (AI) Used to Conduct Ransomware Attack via Langflow https://www.securityweek.com/agentic-ai-used-to-conduct-ransomware-attack-via-langflow/ [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Agentic AI Used to Conduct Ransomware Attack via Langflow - SecurityWeek [12:50] TR News Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #536 - A Raspberry Pi went down the runway at New York Fashion Week?! https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/XecGDiUsVSHAPXB6pdDmQQ [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletters.raspberrypi.com | Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #536 [12:51] TR News Amazon Is Spewing a Record Breaking Amount of Pollution to Power Its Hey Hi (AI) Data Centers https://futurism.com/science-energy/amazon-spewing-record-carbon-emissions-ai-data-centers [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Amazon Is Spewing a Record Breaking Amount of Pollution to Power Its AI Data Centers [12:52] TR News Tellico 4.2.1 Released https://tellico-project.org/tellico-4-2-1-released/ [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tellico-project.org | Tellico 4.2.1 Released Tellico [12:53] TR News Google, FBI Disrupt NetNut Residential Proxy Network Powered by Millions of Devices https://www.securityweek.com/google-fbi-disrupt-netnut-residential-proxy-network-powered-by-millions-of-devices/ [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google, FBI Disrupt NetNut Residential Proxy Network Powered by Millions of Devices - SecurityWeek [12:53] TR News Microsoft Disclosure Provides Rare Glimpse of Tax Haven Tactics https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/technology/microsoft-europe-disclosure-tax-havens.html [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/technology/microsoft-europe-disclosure-tax-havens.html ) [12:54] TR News GitHub thumbs nose at Sony's controversial end to physical media with its introduction of Repo CDs https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/github-thumbs-nose-at-sonys-controversial-end-to-physical-media-with-its-introduction-of-repo-cds-offers-limited-run-of-1-000-cd-rom-copies-of-public-github-repos-for-preservation [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | GitHub thumbs nose at Sony's controversial end to physical media with its introduction of Repo CDs offers limited run of 1,000 CD-ROM copies of public GitHub repos for preservation | Tom's Hardware [12:54] TR News Whos suing Hey Hi (AI) and whos signing: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft signs Australian Copilot deal, US local newspapers sue https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/news-publisher-ai-deals-lawsuits-openai-google/ [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | News generative AI deals revealed: Who is suing, who is signing? [12:55] TR News Simple Prompt Turns Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Into a Sociopath That Ignores Safety Guardrails https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/simple-prompt-chatgpt-sociopath [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Simple Prompt Turns ChatGPT Into a Sociopath That Ignores Safety Guardrails [12:55] TR News Latvian State Forests hacker also attacked Olpha https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/03.07.2026-latvian-state-forests-hacker-also-attacked-olpha.a653743/ [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian State Forests hacker also attacked Olpha / Article [12:55] TR News Happy Shells https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/03/happy-shells/ [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Happy Shells [12:56] TR News Celebrating Americas 250th Anniversary Across the Country https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/us/july-4-250-photos-videos.html [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/us/july-4-250-photos-videos.html ) [12:57] TR News Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Severe Depression by 70%, Major US Trial Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/vagus-nerve-stimulation-has-a-profound-impact-on-severe-depression-major-trial-finds [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Severe Depression by 70%, Major US Trial Finds : ScienceAlert [12:57] TR News ESP32-C5 dual-band WiFi 6 and Bluetooth LE IoT board features 1.47-inch color LCD https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/03/esp32-c5-dual-band-wifi-6-and-bluetooth-le-iot-board-features-1-47-inch-color-lcd/ [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP32-C5 dual-band WiFi 6 and Bluetooth LE IoT board features 1.47-inch color LCD - CNX Software [12:59] TR News Brand new Steam Machine hit with 'red line of death' GPU failure after playing No Man's Sky for just five minutes https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/brand-new-steam-machine-hit-with-red-line-of-death-gpu-failure-after-playing-no-mans-sky-for-just-five-minutes-console-bricked-itself-following-update-in-incident-eerily-reminiscent-of-xbox-360-launch [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Brand new Steam Machine hit with 'red line of death' GPU failure after playing No Man's Sky for just five minutes console 'bricked itself' following update in failure that echoes the horror of the Xbox 360's infamous RROD | Tom's Hardware [12:59] TR News Spotify Removes 500,000+ Malcolm Todd Plays Following Suspicious Kalshi Wagers, Acknowledges Facing Ever-Changing Stream Manipulation Tactics https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/spotify-kalshi-streaming-fraud/ [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/spotify-kalshi-streaming-fraud/ ) ● Jul 04 [13:00] TR News Make gVim clientserver work with Wayland https://freeaptitude.altervista.org/articles/make-gvim-clientserver-work-with-wayland.html [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freeaptitude.altervista.org | FreeAptitude - Make gVim clientserver work with Wayland [13:01] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man hails American exceptionalism before railing at communism in US 250th celebration https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260704-trump-hails-american-exceptionalism-before-railing-at-communism-in-us-250th-celebration [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260704-trump-hails-american-exceptionalism-before-railing-at-communism-in-us-250th-celebration ) [13:01] TR News This is How You Give a Speech on American Independence https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/03/this-is-how-you-give-a-speech-on-american-independence/ [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | This is How You Give a Speech on American Independence - emptywheel [13:02] TR News South Koreas president to attend NATO summit in Ankara and visit Mongolia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-president-to-attend-nato-summit-in-ankara-and-visit-mongolia [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas president to attend NATO summit in Ankara and visit Mongolia | The Straits Times [13:03] TR News Pope calls for 'moderation' in US public discourse on 250th anniversary of independence https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260703-pope-calls-for-moderation-in-us-public-discourse-on-250th-anniversary-of-independence [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260703-pope-calls-for-moderation-in-us-public-discourse-on-250th-anniversary-of-independence ) [13:03] TR News Laureen Caliman: Pick a word, any word https://blogs.gnome.org/laureen/2026/07/03/pick-a-word-any-word/ [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Pick a word, any word crosswordsgsoc [13:03] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [13:04] TR News Michael Calabrese: Pitivi Timeline Ruler | Widget Maturing https://mccalabrese.github.io/gnome-blog/posts/third-post/ [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mccalabrese.github.io | Michael Calabrese | Pitivi Timeline Ruler | Widget Maturing [13:06] TR News Why Don't We Put Handguns in the Convenience Aisle? https://danielmiessler.com/blog/handguns-in-the-convenience-aisle [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielmiessler.com | Why Don't We Put Handguns in the Convenience Aisle? | Daniel Miessler [13:06] TR News The Risk of a Preliminary Answer: Injunction Bonds and the Generic Launch https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/07/the-price-of-a-preliminary-answer-injunction-bonds-and-the-generic-launch.html [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Risk of a Preliminary Answer: Injunction Bonds and the Generic Launch | Patently-O [13:07] TR News European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Operation Monte Titano: Micro-State Diplomacy https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Operation_Monte_Titano_Micro_.shtml [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Operation Monte Titano: Micro-State Diplomacy [13:07] TR News UPC Court of Appeal strengthens central division in windscreen wiper dispute https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/upc-court-of-appeal-strengthens-central-division-in-windscreen-wiper-dispute/ [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | UPC Court of Appeal strengthens central division in windscreen wiper dispute - JUVE Patent [13:08] TR News The Canary halts daily print edition after two weeks as it is debanked https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/the-canary-print-newspaper-two-week-run-debanking-claims/ [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | The Canary halts daily print edition after two weeks as it is 'debanked' - Press Gazette [13:08] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@xk49uzi5amp4u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:10] TR News This Week in GNOME: #256 Beyond 8-Bit https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/07/twig-256/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #256 Beyond 8-Bit [13:10] TR News Someone infected a spyware probe overseer with spyware https://cyberscoop.com/pegasus-spyware-pega-committee-member-targeted/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Someone infected a spyware probe overseer with spyware | CyberScoop [13:11] TR News The European Patent Office's (EPO) Crisis Week Ends Today, the Rest of the Year Will be EPO Staff on Strike (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_European_Patent_Office_s_EPO_Crisis_Week_Ends_Today_the_Res.shtml [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The European Patent Office's (EPO) Crisis Week Ends Today, the Rest of the Year Will be EPO Staff on Strike [13:12] TR News Mozilla Privacy Blog: Mozilla Mornings comes to the UK: privacy-enhancing technologies and the questions they raise https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/07/03/mozilla-mornings-comes-to-the-uk-privacy-enhancing-technologies-and-the-questions-they-raise/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Mozilla Mornings comes to the UK: privacy-enhancing technologies and the questions they raise - Open Policy & Advocacy [13:13] TR News Remi Collet: PHP version 8.2.32, 8.3.32, 8.4.23, and 8.5.8 https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/07/03/PHP-version-8.2.32-8.3.32-8.4.23-8.5.8 [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | PHP version 8.2.32, 8.3.32, 8.4.23, and 8.5.8 - Remi's RPM repository - Blog [13:14] TR News Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/27 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/07/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-27/ [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dominique.leuenberger.net | Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/27 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) [13:15] TR News 7 Best Free and Open Source Graphical XMPP Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-graphical-xmpp-clients/ [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-7 Best Free and Open Source Graphical XMPP Clients - LinuxLinks [13:15] TR News Linux Server Security Hardening Guide 2026: Ubuntu 26.04 Best Practices https://www.linuxcloudvps.com/blog/linux-server-security-hardening-guide/ [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Server Security Hardening Guide for Ubuntu 26.04 | LinuxCloudVPS Blog [13:16] TR News How to Install Warp Terminal on FunOS https://funos.org/install-warp-terminal-funos/ [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | How to Install Warp Terminal on FunOS FunOS [13:18] TR News Fedora 45 could get Shadow Stack support to prevent ROP attacks https://www.neowin.net/news/fedora-45-could-get-shadow-stack-support-to-prevent-rop-attacks/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/fedora-45-could-get-shadow-stack-support-to-prevent-rop-attacks/ ) [13:18] TR News 10 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux HTML Editors https://www.linuxlinks.com/htmleditors/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Best Free and Open Source Linux HTML Editors - LinuxLinks [13:18] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:18] TR News knock-rs port-knocking implementation https://www.linuxlinks.com/knock-rs-port-knocking-implementation/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-knock-rs - port-knocking implementation - LinuxLinks [13:18] TR News 3/4 (Three-Quarter) of Requests Seen by statCounter (Originating From Desktops/Laptops) Deemed to be "Linux" in San Marino (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/3_4_Three_Quarter_of_Requests_Seen_by_statCounter_Originating_F.shtml [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 3/4 (Three-Quarter) of Requests Seen by statCounter (Originating From Desktops/Laptops) Deemed to be "Linux" in San Marino [13:18] TR News The 'Linux' Foundation Does Not Work for Linux, Definitely Not for Free Software (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_Linux_Foundation_Does_Now_Work_for_Linux_Definitely_Not_for.shtml [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Linux Foundation Does Not Work for Linux, Definitely Not for Free Software [13:19] TR News John Been (reallinuxuser.com) May Have Crossed Over to the 'Dark Side' of LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/John_Been_reallinuxuser_com_May_Have_Crossed_Over_to_the_Dark_S.shtml [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights John Been (reallinuxuser.com) May Have Crossed Over to the 'Dark Side' of LLM Slop [13:19] TR News statCounter Sees Almost 1 in 10 Desktops or Laptops in Egypt as GNU/Linux Workstations https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/statCounter_Sees_Almost_1_in_10_Desktops_or_Laptops_in_Egypt_as.shtml [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter Sees Almost 1 in 10 Desktops or Laptops in Egypt as GNU/Linux Workstations [13:19] TR News FOSS Force 2026 Independence Drive Lacks Independence From GAFAM's 'Linux' Foundation https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/FOSS_Force_2026_Independence_Drive_Lacks_Independence_From_GAFA.shtml [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights FOSS Force 2026 Independence Drive Lacks Independence From GAFAM's 'Linux' Foundation [13:19] TR News Costa Ricans' Adoption of GNU/Linux Reaches New Highs https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/Costa_Ricans_Adoption_of_GNU_Linux_Reaches_New_Highs.shtml [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Costa Ricans' Adoption of GNU/Linux Reaches New Highs [13:20] TR News New Record for GNU/Linux in the World's Largest Muslim-Majority Population (287,983,025) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/New_Record_for_GNU_Linux_in_the_World_s_Largest_Muslim_Majority.shtml [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights New Record for GNU/Linux in the World's Largest Muslim-Majority Population (287,983,025) [13:20] TR News Aeon 20260702 https://distrowatch.com/aeon [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Aeon Desktop [13:20] TR News VailuxOS 1.6.1 https://distrowatch.com/vailuxos [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: VailuxOS [13:21] TR News d77void 20260703 https://distrowatch.com/d77void [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: d77void GNU/Linux [13:21] TR News Synex 13-u10 https://distrowatch.com/synex [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Synex [13:21] TR News SolydXK 13-202607 https://distrowatch.com/solydxk [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: SolydXK [13:21] TR News MODICIA 6.12.94 https://distrowatch.com/modicia [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: MODICIA O.S. [13:21] TR News Calculate 20260703 https://distrowatch.com/calculate [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Calculate Linux [13:23] TR News Four vulnerabilities in Guix https://lwn.net/Articles/1081199/ [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Four vulnerabilities in Guix [LWN.net] [13:24] TR News Solanum IRC daemon for unified networks https://www.linuxlinks.com/solanum-irc-daemon-unified-networks/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Solanum - IRC daemon for unified networks - LinuxLinks [13:25] TR News Ubuntu is swapping its time sync tool for a Rust-based version https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-ntpd-rs-rust-time-sync [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu is swapping its time sync tool for a Rust-based version - OMG! Ubuntu [13:25] TR News XIVA Studio 2026-07-03 https://distrowatch.com/xivastudio [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: XIVA Studio [13:26] TR News Kicksecure 18.2.1.0 https://distrowatch.com/kicksecure [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Kicksecure [13:26] TR News Whonix 18.2.1.0 https://distrowatch.com/whonix [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Whonix [13:26] TR News Gnoppix 26.7 https://distrowatch.com/gnoppix [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Gnoppix Linux [13:26] TR News knock-rs port-knocking implementation https://www.linuxlinks.com/knock-rs-port-knocking-implementation/ [13:28] TR News Ubuntus new Myna Hey Hi (AI) lets you talk instead of type heres how https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/what-is-myna-ubuntu-ai-dictation [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | What Is Myna? Ubuntu's New AI Dictation Tool Explained [13:28] TR News Snap Store will be down for maintenance this weekend https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/snap-store-offline-july-2026 [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Snap Store will be down for maintenance this weekend - OMG! Ubuntu [13:30] TR News Google Admits It Missed Its Climate Goals Again Because of Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-missed-climate-goals-ai [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Google Admits It Missed Its Climate Goals Again Because of AI [13:30] TR News Suno Is Opening an API Partner Program, Despite the Dicey Legal Risks https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/suno-is-opening-an-api-partner-program/ [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/suno-is-opening-an-api-partner-program/ ) [13:30] TR News Attention to Detail https://blog.broulik.de/2026/07/attention-to-detail/ [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.broulik.de | Attention to Detail Kai Uwe's Blog [13:31] TR News In Other News: Canadian Hacker Jailed, Open Source Zero-Days, Two Sentenced for ATM Jackpotting https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-canadian-hacker-jailed-open-source-zero-days-two-sentenced-for-atm-jackpotting/ [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Other News: Canadian Hacker Jailed, Open Source Zero-Days, Two Sentenced for ATM Jackpotting - SecurityWeek [13:32] TR News BIGTREETECH Panda Sense Pro 8-in-1 smart air quality monitor works with Home Assistant and Klipper for 3D printers https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/04/bigtreetech-panda-sense-pro-8-in-1-smart-air-quality-monitor-works-with-home-assistant-and-klipper-for-3d-printers/ [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | BIGTREETECH Panda Sense Pro 8-in-1 smart air quality monitor works with Home Assistant and Klipper for 3D printers - CNX Software [13:33] TR News Remi Collet: PHP 8.6 as Software Collection https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/07/03/PHP-8.6-as-Software-Collection [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | PHP 8.6 as Software Collection - Remi's RPM repository - Blog [13:34] TR News Latest Music Industry Hires: Scottish Event Campus, Merlin, AXS, Artists First, California Copyright Conference, Virgin, More https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/music-industry-hires-jul-3-2026/ [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/music-industry-hires-jul-3-2026/ ) [13:35] TR News Julian Andres Klode: The pandemic of incomplete OpenSSL error handling https://blog.jak-linux.org/2026/07/03/openssl-pandemic/ [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jak-linux.org | The pandemic of incomplete OpenSSL error handling | Blog of Julian Andres Klode [13:35] TR News Pluralistic: CARDiac, syntax coloring, view source and vibe code (03 Jul 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/03/rod-logic/ [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: CARDiac, syntax coloring, view source and vibe code (03 Jul 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [13:36] TR News HALO TOUCH V2 A customizable desktop USB hub with rotary encoder fitted with round touchscreen display https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/03/halo-touch-v2-a-customizable-desktop-usb-hub-with-rotary-encoder-fitted-with-round-touchscreen-display/ [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | HALO TOUCH V2 A customizable desktop USB hub with rotary encoder fitted with round touchscreen display - CNX Software [13:37] TR News Red Hat build of Quarkus 3.33: Stability and performance advancements for enterprise Java https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/03/red-hat-build-quarkus-3-33-lts-release [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/03/red-hat-build-quarkus-3-33-lts-release ) [13:38] TR News Does Someone on Polymarket Know That Putin Is Going Down? https://futurism.com/future-society/polymarket-putin-going-down [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Does Someone on Polymarket Know That Putin Is Going Down? [13:38] TR News Putin & The Drowning Man Syndrome Sudan https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260703-putin-the-drowning-man-syndrome-sudan [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-world-this-week/20260703-putin-the-drowning-man-syndrome-sudan ) [13:38] TR News Deblinux 6.2 https://distrowatch.com/deblinux [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Deblinux [13:39] TR News Putin Visits Battlefield and Vows to Take More of Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/europe/putin-ukraine-donbas-battlefield-visit.html [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/europe/putin-ukraine-donbas-battlefield-visit.html ) [13:39] TR News Four Reasons Crimea Has Become Crucial in the Ukraine War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/russia-crimea-ukraine.html [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/russia-crimea-ukraine.html ) [13:39] TR News Woman From Ukraine Was Behind Monaco Bomb Attack, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/europe/monaco-bomb-suspect-ukraine-anastasiia-berezovska.html [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/europe/monaco-bomb-suspect-ukraine-anastasiia-berezovska.html ) [13:39] TR News Cossacks guard petrol stations in Russian resort as anger grows over fuel shortages https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/cossacks-volunteers-help-keep-order-at-petrol-stations-in-russian-black-sea-resort [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Cossacks guard petrol stations in Russian resort as anger grows over fuel shortages | The Straits Times [13:40] TR News Russian attacks kill 4, injure 10 in Ukraine overnight, officials say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/russian-attacks-kill-4-injure-10-in-ukraine-overnight-officials-say [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russian attacks kill 4, injure 10 in Ukraine overnight, officials say | The Straits Times [13:40] TR News European Conservatives Bring Unity Message To US: Ukraine Matters. Iran Does, Too https://www.rferl.org/a/europe-conservatives-ukraine-iran-trump-nato/33796570.html [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | European Conservatives Bring Unity Message To US: Ukraine Matters. Iran Does, Too [13:41] TR News 'We hope the member states will recognise our effort' to join the EU: Moldova's President Maia Sandu https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260703-we-hope-the-member-states-will-recognise-our-effort-to-join-the-eu-moldova-s-president-maia-sandu [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260703-we-hope-the-member-states-will-recognise-our-effort-to-join-the-eu-moldova-s-president-maia-sandu ) [13:41] TR News The March of GNU/Linux in the Russian Ally, Belarus https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_March_of_GNU_Linux_in_the_Russian_Ally_Belarus.shtml [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The March of GNU/Linux in the Russian Ally, Belarus [13:41] TR News Germany held urgent talks with Chinese envoy over report of China training Russian soldiers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/germany-held-urgent-talks-with-chinese-envoy-over-report-of-china-training-russian-soldiers [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Germany held urgent talks with Chinese envoy over report of China training Russian soldiers | The Straits Times [13:41] TR News Armenia passes law restricting voting rights for citizens living abroad https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/armenia-passes-law-restricting-voting-rights-for-citizens-living-abroad [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Armenia passes law restricting voting rights for citizens living abroad | The Straits Times [13:42] TR News Long Lines for Gas Shatter the Illusion of Normalcy in Wartime Russia https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/europe/russia-gas-shortages.html [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/world/europe/russia-gas-shortages.html ) [13:42] TR News The March of GNU/Linux in the Russian Ally, Belarus https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_March_of_GNU_Linux_in_the_Russian_Ally_Belarus.shtml [13:42] TR News Rights in Belarus remain under threat despite mass release of political prisoners, UN expert says https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/1-belarus-cultural-rights-eroding-despite-mass-release-of-political-prisoners-un-expert-says/ [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights in Belarus remain under threat despite mass release of political prisoners, UN expert says - JURIST - News [13:43] TR News Lithuanias incoming government softens language on Belarus isolation https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2979342/lithuania-s-incoming-government-softens-language-on-belarus-isolation [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias incoming government softens language on Belarus isolation - LRT [13:43] TR News Lithuanias Kesko Senukai says it has exited Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2979095/lithuania-s-kesko-senukai-says-it-has-exited-belarus [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias Kesko Senukai says it has exited Belarus - LRT [13:44] TR News The non technical dependency layers: the Calendar and the Invoice https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/07/03/the-calendar-and-the-invoice/ [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | The non technical dependency layers: the Calendar and the Invoice - TDF Community Blog [13:44] TR News LibreOffice project and community recap: June 2026 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/07/03/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-june-2026/ [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | LibreOffice project and community recap: June 2026 - TDF Community Blog [13:44] TR News How To Install Calibre on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/install-calibre-fedora-44/ [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Calibre on Fedora 44 - idroot [13:45] TR News Ubuntu Sponsors Rust Clone Foundation https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ubuntu-sponsors-rust-clone-foundation [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Ubuntu Sponsors Rust Clone Foundation - by Bryan Lunduke [13:45] TR News How to Install Prometheus on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04 https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-prometheus-on-ubuntu-linux/ [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-prometheus-on-ubuntu-linux/ ) [13:46] TR News How to Celebrate Americas 250th Birthday https://www.newyorker.com/culture/goings-on/how-to-celebrate-americas-250th-birthday [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | How to Celebrate Americas 250th Birthday | The New Yorker [13:48] TR News Video encrypted folders & session saving https://bkhome.org/news/202607/video-encrypted-folders-amp-session-saving.html [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Video encrypted folders & session saving [13:49] TR News FOSS Tools for Lazy Editors https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/foss-tools-for-lazy-editors/ [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FOSS Tools for Lazy Editors | R-bloggers [13:49] TR News Rethinking Validation for Spatial Machine Learning: Takeaways from the Talk https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/rethinking-validation-for-spatial-machine-learning-takeaways-from-the-talk/ [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rethinking Validation for Spatial Machine Learning: Takeaways from the Talk | R-bloggers [13:51] TR News 3 reasons most people stick with Windows, even though Linux is free https://www.howtogeek.com/why-people-stick-with-windows-when-linux-is-free/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 reasons most people stick with Windows, even though Linux is free [13:52] TR News Diablo IV is Working on Linux Again Thanks to Proton Hotfix https://steamdeckhq.com/news/diablo-iv-season-14-proton-hotfix/ [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-steamdeckhq.com | Proton Update Fixes Diablo IV Season 14 on Linux - SDHQ [13:53] TR News Linux IP Forwarding: Complete Setup Guide https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/linux-ip-forwarding/ [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.privateinternetaccess.com | Linux IP Forwarding: How to Enable, Disable & Configure It | PIA [13:53] TR News "Valve don't really announce updates to Proton Hotfix like they do for Proton Experimental (which they also just updated)." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/ [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix | GamingOnLinux [13:54] TR News These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-distros-defines-the-early-linux-era-and-theyre-still-worth-learning-from/ [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work [13:55] TR News ParrotOS 7.3 Out Now! Featuring Linux Kernel 7.0, Updated Security Tools & Performance Enhancements https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/parrotos-73-out-now-featuring-linux-kernel-70-updated-i840e/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linkedin.com | ParrotOS 7.3 Out Now! Featuring Linux Kernel 7.0, Updated Security Tools & Performance Enhancements [13:56] TR News "All of these games should work on SteamOS machines including Steam Deck / Steam Machine, since they're actually built for Linux." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/some-great-native-linux-games-to-grab-in-the-steam-summer-sale-2026/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026 | GamingOnLinux [13:56] TR News New "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/new-bad-epoll-linux-kernel-flaw-lets.html [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | New "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android [13:57] TR News (NEW): ParrotOS 7.3 Released with Linux 7.0, Optimized Builds, and Official Vagrant Boxes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/ParrotOS_7_3_Released_with_Linux_7_0_Optimized_Builds_and_Offic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/ParrotOS_7_3_Released_with_Linux_7_0_Optimized_Builds_and_Offic.gmi [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ParrotOS 7.3 Released with Linux 7.0, Optimized Builds, and Official Vagrant Boxes [13:59] TR News I read the leaked Halloween Documentsheres what Microsoft feared most about Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/i-read-the-leaked-halloween-documents-heres-what-microsoft-feared-most-about-linux/ [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I read the leaked Halloween Documentsheres what Microsoft feared most about Linux [13:59] TR News Juno Tab 4 13" Linux tablet now available to pre-order for ~$1,000 https://www.notebookcheck.net/Juno-Tab-4-13-Linux-tablet-now-available-to-pre-order-for-1-000.1333470.0.html [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notebookcheck.net | Juno Tab 4 13" Linux tablet now available to pre-order for ~$1,000 - Notebookcheck News ● Jul 04 [14:00] TR News 10ZiG launches Linux-based Manager v6 for endpoints https://itbrief.co.uk/story/10zig-launches-linux-based-manager-v6-for-endpoints [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itbrief.co.uk | 10ZiG launches Linux-based Manager v6 for endpoints [14:01] TR News I used NotebookLM to wrangle a month of researchhere's where it fell apart https://www.howtogeek.com/i-used-notebooklm-to-wrangle-a-month-of-researchheres-where-it-fell-apart/ [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I used NotebookLM to wrangle a month of researchhere's where it fell apart [14:02] TR News Podman 6.0 Cuts Five Legacy Layers: What Container Teams Must Audit Before Upgrading https://www.techtimes.com/articles/319585/20260703/podman-60-cuts-five-legacy-layers-what-container-teams-must-audit-before-upgrading.htm [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techtimes.com | Podman 6.0 Cuts Five Legacy Layers: What Container Teams Must Audit Before Upgrading [14:03] TR News "This release also ships with the latest GNOME 50, Xfce 4.20, and Budgie 10.10 desktop environments as standalone editions." https://9to5linux.com/ultramarine-44-is-out-based-on-fedora-linux-44-linux-7-0-and-kde-plasma-6-7 [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ultramarine 44 Is Out Based on Fedora Linux 44, Linux 7.0, and KDE Plasma 6.7 - 9to5Linux [14:03] TR News "FOSS Weekly will have the usual Linux and open source material that you love. No changes on that end. If you don't like AI, nothing changes for you." https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-26-27/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | FOSS Weekly #26.27: Dev Mode in KDE Linux, Local AI, De-Google Android, Free Terminal Starter Course, KDE Step and More [14:04] TR News "The tablet is available with GNOME, KDE Plasma, Plasma Mobile, and Phosh environments, and its powered by Debian GNU/Linux or Ubuntu." https://9to5linux.com/juno-tab-4-wi-fi-linux-tablet-is-now-available-to-order-for-989-usd [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Juno Tab 4 Wi-Fi Linux Tablet Is Now Available to Order for $989 USD - 9to5Linux [14:12] TR News (NEW): Security in Linux and Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Security_in_Linux_and_Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Security_in_Linux_and_Security_Leftovers.gmi [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security in Linux and Security Leftovers [14:15] TR News Anon: that is apparently intentional. The world is kept in the dark as to what is happening regarding patents and, especially, software patents in North America. [14:17] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Desktop/Laptop: Hesitancy, Halloween Documents, and NotebookLM https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Desktop_Laptop_Hesitancy_Halloween_Documents_and_Note.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Desktop_Laptop_Hesitancy_Halloween_Documents_and_Note.gmi [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Desktop/Laptop: Hesitancy, Halloween Documents, and NotebookLM [14:19] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/today_s_howtos.gmi [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [14:20] TR News (NEW): Games: 3D Printing, Discounts, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Games_3D_Printing_Discounts_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Games_3D_Printing_Discounts_and_More.gmi [14:20] TR News (NEW): KDE and GNOME Updates: This Week in GNOME, Dolphin, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/KDE_and_GNOME_Updates_This_Week_in_GNOME_Dolphin_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/KDE_and_GNOME_Updates_This_Week_in_GNOME_Dolphin_and_More.gmi [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: 3D Printing, Discounts, and More [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE and GNOME Updates: This Week in GNOME, Dolphin, and More [14:22] TR News (NEW): OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed's Weekly Review https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_s_Weekly_Review.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_s_Weekly_Review.gmi [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed's Weekly Review [14:26] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers, Mostly From Official Red Hat Site https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Red_Hat_Leftovers_Mostly_From_Official_Red_Hat_Site.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Red_Hat_Leftovers_Mostly_From_Official_Red_Hat_Site.gmi [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers, Mostly From Official Red Hat Site [14:27] TR News (NEW): OMG Ubuntu on Canonical/Ubuntu News: Rust Mania, Slop, and Snap 'Store' https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OMG_Ubuntu_on_Canonical_Ubuntu_News_Rust_Mania_Slop_and_Snap_St.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OMG_Ubuntu_on_Canonical_Ubuntu_News_Rust_Mania_Slop_and_Snap_St.gmi [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OMG Ubuntu on Canonical/Ubuntu News: Rust Mania, Slop, and Snap 'Store' [14:29] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Single-Board Computers, Projects, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Single_Board_Computers_Projects_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Single_Board_Computers_Projects_and_More.gmi [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Single-Board Computers, Projects, and More [14:31] TR News (NEW): Colin Watson and Julian Andres Klode on Debian/Ubuntu Work https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Colin_Watson_and_Julian_Andres_Klode_on_Debian_Ubuntu_Work.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Colin_Watson_and_Julian_Andres_Klode_on_Debian_Ubuntu_Work.gmi [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Colin Watson and Julian Andres Klode on Debian/Ubuntu Work ● Jul 04 [15:02] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Pretending to Value Privacy, Waterfox Android 1.2.5 Released (New Gecko) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Mozilla_Pretending_to_Value_Privacy_Waterfox_Android_1_2_5_Rele.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Mozilla_Pretending_to_Value_Privacy_Waterfox_Android_1_2_5_Rele.gmi [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Pretending to Value Privacy, Waterfox Android 1.2.5 Released (New Gecko) [15:04] TR News (NEW): The Document Foundation on the Calendar and the Invoice, LibreOffice News https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/The_Document_Foundation_on_the_Calendar_and_the_Invoice_LibreOf.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/The_Document_Foundation_on_the_Calendar_and_the_Invoice_LibreOf.gmi [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Document Foundation on the Calendar and the Invoice, LibreOffice News [15:06] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [15:06] TR News (NEW): SFC Says Boycott GitHub (Microsoft), Grafana Labs and Licensing Rug-Pulls https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/SFC_Says_Boycott_GitHub_Microsoft_Grafana_Labs_and_Licensing_Ru.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/SFC_Says_Boycott_GitHub_Microsoft_Grafana_Labs_and_Licensing_Ru.gmi [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines SFC Says Boycott GitHub (Microsoft), Grafana Labs and Licensing Rug-Pulls [15:07] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [15:11] TR News (NEW): Free Software and Standards Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_Software_and_Standards_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_Software_and_Standards_Leftovers.gmi [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free Software and Standards Leftovers [15:12] TR News Techrights Links 04/07/2026: Microsoft Tax Haven (Evasion) Tactics, Tobacco Bans, and More https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Microsoft_Tax_Haven_Evasion_Tactics_Tobacco_Ba.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Microsoft_Tax_Haven_Evasion_Tactics_Tobacco_Ba.gmi [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/07/2026: Microsoft Tax Haven (Evasion) Tactics, Tobacco Bans, and More [15:39] TR News Techrights A Bicycle for the Feeble Mind, or How Computers Got Worse for Productivity (Intentionally) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/A_Bicycle_for_the_Feeble_Mind_or_How_Computers_Got_Worse_for_Pr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/A_Bicycle_for_the_Feeble_Mind_or_How_Computers_Got_Worse_for_Pr.gmi [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Bicycle for the Feeble Mind, or How Computers Got Worse for Productivity (Intentionally) [15:42] TR News "Now, a mysterious bettor on Polymarket has staked around $409,000 on Russian president Vladimir Putin leaving office by the end of this year, once again drawing attention to the topic." https://futurism.com/future-society/polymarket-putin-going-down apropos patient [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Does Someone on Polymarket Know That Putin Is Going Down? [15:42] TR News "We oppose DRM. | Defective by Design" https://www.defectivebydesign.org/ iophk: 20 years old as of May, little to no activity of late though [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.defectivebydesign.org | We oppose DRM. | Defective by Design [15:49] TR News Techrights "Defective by Design" Turns 20 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Defective_by_Design_Turns_20.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Defective_by_Design_Turns_20.gmi [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Defective by Design" Turns 20 ● Jul 04 [16:04] TR News Techrights For USA 250 Microsoft is Messing With Our Minds (2.50%) to Distract From Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/For_USA_250_Microsoft_is_Messing_With_Our_Minds_2_50_to_Distrac.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/For_USA_250_Microsoft_is_Messing_With_Our_Minds_2_50_to_Distrac.gmi [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights For USA 250 Microsoft is Messing With Our Minds (2.50%) to Distract From Mass Layoffs [16:35] TR News Techrights IBM Replacing the People Who Built IBM With Cheaper and Younger Staff, According to IBM Insiders https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IBM_Replacing_the_People_Who_Built_IBM_With_Cheaper_and_Younger.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IBM_Replacing_the_People_Who_Built_IBM_With_Cheaper_and_Younger.gmi [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Replacing the People Who Built IBM With Cheaper and Younger Staff, According to IBM Insiders [16:41] TR News Windows all-time low in Ethiopia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ethiopia/#monthly-200902-202607 [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Ethiopia | Statcounter Global Stats [16:41] TR News Morocco also https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/morocco/#monthly-200902-202607 [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Morocco | Statcounter Global Stats [16:42] TR News And Canada https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/canada/#monthly-200902-202607 [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Canada | Statcounter Global Stats [16:43] TR News PalmOS programming gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2026/JUL2026/entry-1 [16:44] TR News "I used my hacking time this week on the operating systems and user software for my "lateral thinking with salvaged tech" project." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-07-03-glue.txt ● Jul 04 [17:15] TR News Techrights The United States Lost Freedom of Speech https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/The_United_States_Lost_Freedom_of_Speech.shtml | Gemini address: 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Techrights Canonical/Ubuntu is Breaking CP (cp) to Help Microsoft Turn Coreutils Into Proprietary Software for Windows [18:53] TR News smuggling https://www.dw.com/en/china-detains-two-japanese-nationals-on-smuggling-charges/a-77687365 [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | China detains two Japanese nationals on smuggling charges [18:53] TR News avoiding the news https://www.dw.com/en/young-people-avoiding-the-news-reuters-report/a-77713516 [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Young people avoiding the news, Reuters report [18:54] TR News air conditioning https://www.dw.com/en/why-germans-don-t-have-air-conditioning/a-77685580 [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why Germans don't have air conditioning [18:54] TR News Bayer https://www.dw.com/en/us-supreme-court-sides-with-bayer-over-roundup-cancer-suits/a-77713004 [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | US Supreme Court sides with Bayer over Roundup cancer suits [18:58] TR News Markovian Parallax Denigrate gemini://wampa.smol.pub/markovian-parallax-denigrate [18:59] TR News "Today marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the US Declaration of Independence. America considers this day as its founding date, and we celebrate accordingly." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202607/20260704-independence-day-celebrations.gmi ● Jul 04 [19:00] TR News Busy Squirrel gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/busySquirel [19:03] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:04] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/07/2026: Busy Squirrel, Independence Day Celebrations, PalmOS Programming https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Busy_Squirrel_Independence_Day_Celebrations_Pa.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Busy_Squirrel_Independence_Day_Celebrations_Pa.gmi [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 04/07/2026: Busy Squirrel, Independence Day Celebrations, PalmOS Programming [19:06] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:06] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [19:06] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:15] TR News (NEW): Windows Plunging to New Lows in Africa's Largest Nation https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Windows_Plunging_to_New_Lows_in_Africa_s_Largest_Nation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Windows_Plunging_to_New_Lows_in_Africa_s_Largest_Nation.gmi [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Windows Plunging to New Lows in Africa's Largest Nation [19:29] TR News Techrights Daniel Pocock Pursuing Complaint in the United States Against Software in the Public Interest (SPI) et al https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Daniel_Pocock_Pursuing_Complaint_in_the_United_States_Against_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Daniel_Pocock_Pursuing_Complaint_in_the_United_States_Against_S.gmi [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Daniel Pocock Pursuing Complaint in the United States Against Software in the Public Interest (SPI) et al [19:32] TR News Windows plunging https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/bangladesh/#monthly-200902-202607 [19:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Bangladesh | Statcounter Global Stats [19:33] TR News In Pakistan as well https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/pakistan//#monthly-200902-202607 [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Pakistan | Statcounter Global Stats [19:39] TR News Techrights Phenomenal Growth for GNU/Linux in Afghanistan https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Phenomenal_Growth_for_GNU_Linux_in_Afghanistan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Phenomenal_Growth_for_GNU_Linux_in_Afghanistan.gmi [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Phenomenal Growth for GNU/Linux in Afghanistan ● Jul 04 [20:02] TR News Techrights Techrights Was Always a Community Platform https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Techrights_Was_Always_a_Community_Platform.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Techrights_Was_Always_a_Community_Platform.gmi [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights Was Always a Community Platform [20:07] TR News Actually, the wheels were not moving until Assange took the same American lawyer who now works for Maduro. Up until then Jen was making little to no progress. https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/9183325/jen-robinsons-journey-from-bomaderry-high-to-the-world-stage/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.illawarramercury.com.au | Jen Robinson's journey from Bomaderry High to the world stage | Illawarra Mercury | Wollongong, NSW [20:33] TR News Techrights American Independence Needs Independent Media https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_Needs_Independent_Media.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_Needs_Independent_Media.gmi [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights American Independence Needs Independent Media [20:38] TR News On IBM's last CEO: " yeah and unfortunately she (Gin 'N Tonic) is not pushing up the daisies like Dead Gerbil. Yet. Where do they find trash like her? At the local sewer ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc#replies [20:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc#replies ) [20:42] TR News "Sad to see the experienced folks training these young new hires only the he fired shortly after" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwkytyh3 [20:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwkytyh3 ) [20:57] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:58] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:58] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [20:58] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 04 [21:00] TR News (NEW): First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 24.04.4 LTS for Raspberry Pi https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/First_Look_at_Ubuntu_Budgie_24_04_4_LTS_for_Raspberry_Pi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/First_Look_at_Ubuntu_Budgie_24_04_4_LTS_for_Raspberry_Pi.gmi [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 24.04.4 LTS for Raspberry Pi [21:04] TR News Techrights TheLayoff.com is Deleting Comments About IBM Offshoring https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/TheLayoff_com_is_Deleting_Comments_About_IBM_Offshoring.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/TheLayoff_com_is_Deleting_Comments_About_IBM_Offshoring.gmi [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights TheLayoff.com is Deleting Comments About IBM Offshoring [21:38] TR News Techrights Based on US Government Sites, GNU/Linux Has Reached About 8% "Market Share" in Desktops/Laptops https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Based_on_US_Government_Sites_GNU_Linux_Has_Reached_About_8_Mark.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Based_on_US_Government_Sites_GNU_Linux_Has_Reached_About_8_Mark.gmi [21:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Based on US Government Sites, GNU/Linux Has Reached About 8% "Market Share" in Desktops/Laptops [21:40] TR News (NEW): American Independence From Windows? GNU/Linux at 8%. https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_From_Windows_GNU_Linux_at_8.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_From_Windows_GNU_Linux_at_8.gmi [21:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines American Independence From Windows? GNU/Linux at 8%. [21:46] TR News Chrome down https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-market-share/all/france/#monthly-200902-202607 [21:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Browser Market Share France | Statcounter Global Stats [21:54] TR News Techrights Microsoft Double Trouble With Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Microsoft_Double_Trouble_With_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Microsoft_Double_Trouble_With_Slop.gmi [21:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Double Trouble With Slop ● Jul 04 [22:08] TR News Techrights Not 2.5% and Not 2.5 Billion Dollars for "Hey Hi"; 2 Waves of Microsoft Layoffs Rumoured This Month, July 8th, Then July 22nd (Just Before 'Results') https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Not_2_5_and_Not_2_5_Billion_Dollars_for_Hey_Hi_2_Waves_of_Micro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Not_2_5_and_Not_2_5_Billion_Dollars_for_Hey_Hi_2_Waves_of_Micro.gmi [22:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not 2.5% and Not 2.5 Billion Dollars for "Hey Hi"; 2 Waves of Microsoft Layoffs Rumoured This Month, July 8th, Then July 22nd (Just Before 'Results') [22:10] TR News (NEW): Shelly GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Now Lets You Install Apps from Flathub https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Shelly_GUI_Package_Manager_for_Arch_Linux_Now_Lets_You_Install_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Shelly_GUI_Package_Manager_for_Arch_Linux_Now_Lets_You_Install_.gmi [22:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Shelly GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Now Lets You Install Apps from Flathub [22:22] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux at 5% in France, Independence Delivered Little by Little https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_at_5_in_France_Independence_Delivered_Little_by_Littl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_at_5_in_France_Independence_Delivered_Little_by_Littl.gmi [22:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux at 5% in France, Independence Delivered Little by Little [22:24] TR News Techrights France is Winning the Race Against Windows https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/France_is_Winning_the_Race_Against_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/France_is_Winning_the_Race_Against_Windows.gmi [22:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights France is Winning the Race Against Windows [22:33] TR News (NEW): Statement on the Response to Last Week's DDoS Attacks https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Statement_on_the_Response_to_Last_Week_s_DDoS_Attacks.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Statement_on_the_Response_to_Last_Week_s_DDoS_Attacks.gmi [22:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Statement on the Response to Last Week's DDoS Attacks [22:36] TR News Techrights Do No Evil, Do Not DDoS https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Do_No_Evil_Do_Not_DDoS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Do_No_Evil_Do_Not_DDoS.gmi [22:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Do No Evil, Do Not DDoS [22:40] TR News (NEW): All-Time Low for Windows in India https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/All_Time_Low_for_Windows_in_India.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/All_Time_Low_for_Windows_in_India.gmi [22:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines All-Time Low for Windows in India [22:48] TR News Techrights BRICS and Windows: All-Time Lows https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/BRICS_and_Windows_All_Time_Lows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/BRICS_and_Windows_All_Time_Lows.gmi [22:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights BRICS and Windows: All-Time Lows [22:50] TR News No articles from SJVN in two months https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/ not in his blog anyway... [22:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com | Home | Open Source Watch [22:53] TR News "Do you know of anyone who's been in a 'no win, no fee' arrangement with a solicitor, but - for whatever reason - the solicitor dropped out/backed out/dropped the case etc?" Garrett, do you know one? 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emptywheel [13:02] TR News South Koreas president to attend NATO summit in Ankara and visit Mongolia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-president-to-attend-nato-summit-in-ankara-and-visit-mongolia [13:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas president to attend NATO summit in Ankara and visit Mongolia | The Straits Times [13:03] TR News Pope calls for 'moderation' in US public discourse on 250th anniversary of independence https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260703-pope-calls-for-moderation-in-us-public-discourse-on-250th-anniversary-of-independence [13:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260703-pope-calls-for-moderation-in-us-public-discourse-on-250th-anniversary-of-independence ) [13:06] TR News Why Don't We Put Handguns in the Convenience Aisle? https://danielmiessler.com/blog/handguns-in-the-convenience-aisle [13:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-danielmiessler.com | Why Don't We Put Handguns in the Convenience Aisle? | Daniel Miessler [13:18] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol [13:38] TR News Does Someone on Polymarket Know That Putin Is Going Down? https://futurism.com/future-society/polymarket-putin-going-down [13:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Does Someone on Polymarket Know That Putin Is Going Down? 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