●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, October 04, 2026 ●● ● Oct 04 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-031026.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-031026.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-031026.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-031026.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, October 03, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-031026.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-031026.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-031026.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-031026.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, October 03, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-10-03.txt ● Oct 04 [06:14] TR News "Dont dare call corporate/state strategy a conspiracy NO MORE! | systemd-free linux community" https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2026/10/02/392/ important [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sysdfree.wordpress.com | Dont dare call corporate/state strategy a conspiracy NO MORE! | systemd-free linux community [06:17] TR News Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [06:17] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, October 03, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_October_03_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_October_03_2026.gmi [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, October 03, 2026 [06:19] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [06:22] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [06:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [06:32] TR News Techrights Garrett's Litigation Partner is Unemployed Again https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Garrett_s_Litigation_Partner_is_Unemployed_Again.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Garrett_s_Litigation_Partner_is_Unemployed_Again.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Garrett's Litigation Partner is Unemployed Again [06:47] TR News Dreams About Writing (and Not Saving What Was Typed) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/04/dreams-about-writing-and-not-saving-what-was-typed/ [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Dreams About Writing (and Not Saving What Was Typed) ● Oct 04 [07:56] TR News (NEW): KStars 3.8.5 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/KStars_3_8_5_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/KStars_3_8_5_Released.gmi [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KStars 3.8.5 Released ● Oct 04 [09:00] TR News (NEW): LinuxTV Debian-based Linux distribution designed for televisions https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/LinuxTV_Debian_based_Linux_distribution_designed_for_television.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/LinuxTV_Debian_based_Linux_distribution_designed_for_television.gmi [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LinuxTV Debian-based Linux distribution designed for televisions [09:08] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [09:19] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [09:20] TR News (NEW): These are the 3 Linux distros I recommend to "tech-illiterate" people after 5 years of using Linux full-time https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/These_are_the_3_Linux_distros_I_recommend_to_tech_illiterate_pe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/These_are_the_3_Linux_distros_I_recommend_to_tech_illiterate_pe.gmi [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines These are the 3 Linux distros I recommend to "tech-illiterate" people after 5 years of using Linux full-time [09:28] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@6mnab3uw5dgtk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 04 [10:29] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [10:32] TR News "ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is building several AI projects, which they want to turn language prompts into audiovisual content." https://www.courthousenews.com/youtubers-data-scraping-suit-against-bytedance-lives-on/ | Source: Court House News [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | YouTubers' data scraping suit against ByteDance lives on | Courthouse News Service [10:32] TR News "In Capital in the 21st Century" https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/03/full-employment/#make-sarsaparilla | Source: CoryDoctorow [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Economic probabilities for our grandchildren (03 Oct 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [10:34] TR News "The unveiling shall be devoted to liberation from slavery-not a commemoration of the victims. This must be reflected in the speeches." https://nltimes.nl/2026/10/03/queen-beatrix-wanted-slavery-monument-amsterdam-focus-liberation-victims | Source: NL Times [10:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Queen Beatrix wanted Slavery Monument in Amsterdam to focus on liberation, not victims | NL Times [10:35] TR News "Tang Ho-wing is the first publicly known journalist arrested for sedition under Hong Kongs 2024 homegrown security law, according to the Hong Kong Journalists Association." https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/02/independent-hk-journalist-tang-ho-wing-released-on-bail-following-sedition-arrest/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Independent HK journalist Tang Ho-wing released on bail following sedition arrest [10:35] TR News "The report identified the Direction Gnrale de la Surveillance du Territoire (DGST), as the entity responsible for the deployment of Pegasus spyware in Morocco" https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/10/whistleblower-reveals-morocco-intelligence-service-targeted-journalists-and-activists-amnesty-international-says/ | Source: JURIST [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Whistleblower reveals Morocco intelligence service targeted journalists and activists, Amnesty International says - JURIST - News [10:35] TR News "A California federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of Salvadoran journalists whose devices were infected with powerful zero-click spyware." https://therecord.media/judge-dismisses-spyware-case-brought-by-salvadoran-journalists | Source: The Record [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Judge dismisses spyware case brought by Salvadoran journalists targeted with Pegasus | The Record from Recorded Future News [10:36] TR News "The danger does not end when the polls close November 3." https://washingtonspectator.org/the-plan-to-treat-election-related-protests-as-terrorism/ | Source: The Washington Spectator [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://washingtonspectator.org/the-plan-to-treat-election-related-protests-as-terrorism/ ) [10:36] TR News "Amazon's concessions indicate that data center protests are working. But the company is offering less than pocket change." https://werd.io/amazon-tries-to-placate-data-center-protesters/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Amazon tries to placate data center protesters [10:38] TR News "NO MORE!" https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2026/10/02/392/ | Source: Systemd Free [10:39] TR News "The two competing pirate site-blocking bills that were introduced in Congress recently take different approached." https://torrentfreak.com/two-u-s-site-blocking-bills-compete-over-vpn-rules-and-isp-liability/ | Source: Torrent Freak [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Two U.S. Site-Blocking Bills Compete Over VPN Rules and ISP Liability * TorrentFreak [10:39] TR News "When everyone in a meeting voices the same opinion, an organization can miss important warning signs and new ideas." https://phys.org/news/2026-09-group-dissenters-stronger-arguments.html | Source: Omicron Limited [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-09-group-dissenters-stronger-arguments.html ) [10:40] TR News "Library workers are well aware of the effects of book bans and censorship. Propaganda and disinformation are the flipside of the same coin." https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2026/09/01/dismantling-disinformation/ | [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2026/09/01/dismantling-disinformation/ ) [10:40] TR News (NEW): Don't dare call corporate/state strategy a conspiracy - NO MORE! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Don_t_dare_call_corporate_state_strategy_a_conspiracy_NO_MORE.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Don_t_dare_call_corporate_state_strategy_a_conspiracy_NO_MORE.gmi [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Don't dare call corporate/state strategy a conspiracy - NO MORE! [10:40] TR News "MAGA media was ready to amplify the Missouri senator's conspiracy theory. It turned out to be laughably false" https://www.salon.com/2026/10/01/eric-schmitts-failed-jack-smith-gotcha-exposes-gop-propaganda/ | Source: Salon [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Eric Schmitt's failed Jack Smith gotcha exposes GOP propaganda - Salon.com [10:40] TR News "Brazils polarized political landscape is rife with disinformation a challenge that can be turbocharged by artificial intelligence." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2026/1003/ai-brazil-election-lula-bolsonaro | Source: CS Monitor [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Brazil is regulating AI ahead of presidential vote - CSMonitor.com [10:44] TR News "suggests that [Zuckerbergs] political clout can rival that" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/01/2026/meta-chief-executive-mark-zuckerberg-shaped-ai-pact-with-us-president-trump | Source: Semafor Inc [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Metas Mark Zuckerberg quietly shaped Trumps AI pact | Semafor [10:44] TR News "This is good news. The Clarity Act isnt about clarity any more than the PATRIOT Act is about patriotism." https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-110/ | Source: Molly White [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.citationneeded.news | Issue 110 The Clarity Act collapses [10:44] TR News "It turns out that some issues people have with async Rust are just downstream of hard concurrency problems." https://herecomesthemoon.net/2026/10/async-rust-where-does-the-scheduler-live/ | Source: Mond [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-herecomesthemoon.net | Async Rust: Where does the scheduler live? | MONDTECH MAGAZINE [10:44] TR News "The term is utterly ubiquitous. Everyone understands it. Even for people who despise AI, the least of their worries is what we call it." https://www.wired.com/story/trumps-crazy-ai-rebrand-was-a-loyalty-test-for-tech-execs-and-it-worked/ | Source: Wired [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trumps Crazy AI Rebrand Was a Loyalty Test for Tech Execsand It Worked | WIRED [10:45] TR News "Meta has been exploiting the loophole for two years now. In 2024, the company saved $2 billion." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-ai-data-center-tax-credits | Source: Futurism [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Meta Is Using Its Massive AI Data Centers to Avoid Paying Billions of Dollars in Taxes [10:46] TR News "It does this so it can tap into a tax credit intended for research and experimentation." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/technology/meta-ai-data-centers-taxes.html | Source: New York Times [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/technology/meta-ai-data-centers-taxes.html ) [10:46] TR News "The setbacks are raising questions about whether Canada bet too big on how quickly the EV market would grow." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-ev-battery-investments-9.7362430 | Source: CBC [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada bet billions on an EV boom. Was it too much, too soon? | CBC News [10:47] TR News "[Mini Shaji Thomas] has a deeply interesting article on IEEE Spectrum detailing how the power distribution system for a city of over twenty million people" https://hackaday.com/2026/10/03/fixing-a-power-grid-that-loses-over-half-its-power-to-inefficiency-and-theft/ | Source: Hackaday [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fixing A Power Grid That Loses Over Half Its Power To Inefficiency And Theft | Hackaday [10:48] TR News Gazette, morally bankrupt Nigel Farage & Reform UK insolvency crisis https://www.michaelmcgrath.ie/gazette-morally-bankrupt-nigel-farage-reform-uk-insolvency-crisis/ [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelmcgrath.ie | Gazette, morally bankrupt Nigel Farage & Reform UK insolvency crisis | comments on Michael McGrath, EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice and the Rule of Law [10:51] TR News "The fires are fueled by shifting El Nio climate patterns, causing severe drought and extremely dry conditions in the islands peatlands" https://www.courthousenews.com/as-fires-rage-in-borneo-several-of-the-worlds-rarest-primates-are-continually-threatened/ | Source: Court House News [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | As fires rage in Borneo, several of the worlds rarest primates are continually threatened | Courthouse News Service [10:51] TR News "But while these are all real things that really exist, let's be honest." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/galleries-and-exhibitions/no-polar-bears-no-wind-farms-this-outdoor-exhibition-asked-20-photographers-to-find-new-ways-of-showing-the-climate-crisis-and-they-didnt-hold-back | Source: Digital Camera World [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | No polar bears, no wind farms: this outdoor exhibition asked 20 photographers to find new ways of showing the climate crisis, and they didn't hold back | Digital Camera World [10:52] TR News "From the satellite images, we've seen that nature sites which should be preserved have also been logged" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/finnish-town-braces-for-change-from-google-data-centres-501993165 | Source: RTL [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | Muhos: Finnish town braces for change from Google data centres - RTL Today [10:53] TR News "terror attacks" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/01/2026/russian-hybrid-actions-are-war-estonian-fm-warns | Source: Semafor Inc [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russian hybrid actions are war, Estonian FM warns | Semafor [10:53] TR News "Orpo also said Russia had previously tried to interfere in European elections. Finlands next parliamentary election will be held in April 2027." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/02/finland-s-prime-minister-says-foreign-forces-could-be-behind-a-string-of-intrusions-at-lawmakers-homes | Source: Meduza [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Finlands prime minister says foreign forces could be behind a string of intrusions at lawmakers homes Meduza [10:53] TR News "Sandu described a wide-ranging Russian campaign against Moldova that has intensified around elections." https://www.kyivpost.com/post/86002 | Source: Kyiv Post [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kyivpost.com | Sandu Says Russia Will Remain Major Threat After Ukraine War [10:53] TR News "The logistics of trackings and killings are calmly and methodically laid out." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5987714 | Source: NPR [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Cloaked in anonymity, Israeli soldiers describe mass civilian killings in 'NAZA' [10:54] TR News "In response to nationwide criticism, Flock Safety promised to make some optional features on-by-default." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/02/flock-promises-even-more-ineffectual-features-in-response-to-congressional-demands/ | Source: Techdirt [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flock Promises Even More Ineffectual Features In Response To Congressional Demands | Techdirt [10:54] TR News "Flock's Drone-as-First-Responder system, or DFR, launches remotely operated drones from automated rooftop docks." https://www.military.com/flock-cameras-moving-from-roads-to-watching-drones-from-sky | Source: Military.com [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.military.com | Flock Cameras Are Moving From Roads to Watching as Drones From the Sky [10:55] TR News "Its also not the only company advertising similar services, with one startup advertising a Starlink-connected first responder drone" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/flock-drones-with-cameras-deployed-as-first-responders-in-some-us-cities-amid-privacy-concerns-uavs-connect-to-wider-emergency-services-system-and-streams-video-to-dispatchers-officers | Source: Tom's Hardware [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Flock drones with cameras deployed as first responders in some US cities amid privacy concerns UAVs connect to wider emergency services system and streams video to dispatchers, officers | Tom's Hardware [10:55] TR News "This is where I realized what was going on and that this wasnt a real project." https://frankwiles.com/posts/i-got-targeted/ | [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-frankwiles.com | I got targeted [10:56] TR News Windows TCO https://student.dtu.dk/en/messages/alle-meddelelser/cyberattack-on-dtu-notification-of-a-personal-data-breach?msgid=26cf7bbb-b350-4560-9de2-d75df0e59695 | [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://student.dtu.dk/en/messages/alle-meddelelser/cyberattack-on-dtu-notification-of-a-personal-data-breach?msgid=26cf7bbb-b350-4560-9de2-d75df0e59695 ) [10:56] TR News Windows TCO https://www.dtu.dk/english/newsarchive/2026/10/cyberattack-on-dtu_notification-of-a-personal-data-breach | [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.dtu.dk/english/newsarchive/2026/10/cyberattack-on-dtu_notification-of-a-personal-data-breach ) [10:57] TR News Windows TCO https://www.imy.se/en/news/administrative-fine-against-miljodata/ | Source: Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.imy.se | Administrative Fine against Miljdata | IMY [10:57] TR News Windows TCO https://www.fortra.com/blog/n0n-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Fortra LLC [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.fortra.com/blog/n0n-ransomware-what-you-need-know ) [10:59] TR News "But Victorias son, 23, never attended Cornell." https://www.thefp.com/p/exclusive-cornell-harassment-frannie-block-lawsuit-served | Source: Substack Inc [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thefp.com | EXCLUSIVE: The Cornell 7 Lawsuit Served the Wrong Person. Now Hes the Target of an Internet Mob. [10:59] TR News "A Marine Corps sergeants family said they have been subjected to abuse after the service member was served with a lawsuit meant for one of the accused in a Cornell University sexual assault case" https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-10-02/marine-mistaken-identity-23033754.html | Source: Stars And Stripes [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Marines family reports threats after Cornell 7 lawsuit mix-up | Stars and Stripes ● Oct 04 [11:00] TR News "I want to grant zero permission up front. I want you to ask me for permission when you need it. No AI until I say so." https://thoughtbot.com/blog/respecting-your-users-dread-of-the-clankers | Source: Thoughtbot Inc [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thoughtbot.com | Respecting your users' dread of the clankers [11:00] TR News "Thats a good thing for the environment as well as the economy." https://crookedtimber.org/2026/10/04/if-a-chatbot-prompt-like-find-australian-medicine-statistics-results-in-a-website-breach-the-responsibility-does-not-lie-with-a-piece-of-code/ | Source: Crooked Timber [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | If a chatbot prompt like find Australian medicine statistics results in a website breach, the responsibility does not lie with a piece of code Crooked Timber [11:00] TR News "This is one of those facts that is both obvious and far stranger than most people seem to appreciate." https://www.derekthompson.org/p/were-missing-a-key-reason-why-americans | Source: Derek Thompson [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.derekthompson.org | Were Missing a Key Reason Why Americans Hate AI [11:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:01] TR News "What I hadnt registered at the time is the size of the habit Jev exposes." https://akitaonrails.com/en/2026/10/03/understanding-the-jev-hype-what-is-it-for/ | Source: Fabio Akita [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Understanding the Jev Hype: What Is It For? AkitaOnRails.com [11:02] TR News "i do not have the linguistics nor english knowledge to point to what exactly the problem is." https://w.on-t.work/youtube-chapters/ | Source: Kopper [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-w.on-t.work | glorp the skinwalker trying to trick me into consuming the cognitohazard [11:02] TR News "Their findings revealed the tech industry has a bigger problem than it previously acknowledged." https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/10/02/independent-researchers-are-revealing-new-details-about-rogue-ai-agents/ | Source: The Washington Post [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/10/02/independent-researchers-are-revealing-new-details-about-rogue-ai-agents/ ) [11:03] TR News "In a series of escalating attacks reported since July, A.I. models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others have hacked companies and even meddled with government websites, all without the knowledge of their creators." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/technology/ai-rogue-agents-liability.html | Source: New York Times [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/technology/ai-rogue-agents-liability.html ) [11:04] TR News "That memory is already scarce. Micron expects RAM and storage shortages to worsen in 2027 and 2028, with customers paying more than this year" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/futurum-ceo-says-agents-use-ai-5x-more-than-humans-number-will-eventually-hit-10x-but-agents-are-mostly-rereading-what-theyve-already-seen | Source: Tom's Hardware [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI agents use 5x more tokens than humans as cached prompts explode, headed for 10x agents are mostly rereading what they've already seen, skyrocketing KV cache demand threatens already-worsening RAM shortages | Tom's Hardware [11:04] TR News "On the flip side of this debate is Pope Leo XIV, who decidedly does not seem to buy into AI consciousness arguments." https://www.vox.com/today-explained-newsletter/504966/anthropic-claude-consciousness-pope-leo | Source: Vox [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anthropic vs. the pope: The AI consciousness debate, explained | Vox [11:04] TR News "Sixteen-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide last April after developing a relationship and discussing his plans with ChatGPT." https://www.vox.com/technology/504854/chatgpt-claude-character-ai | Source: Vox [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More kids are using ChatGPT and Claude for companionship. AI is making them lonely. | Vox [11:04] TR News "While the company pushed back on claims that AI was to blame, internal meeting notes revealed that managers were concerned about the high blast radius of gen-AI assisted changes." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-writing-code-humans-cant-understand | Source: Futurism [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Now Writing Code That Humans Can't Even Understand [11:06] TR News "Because AI can introduce "bizarre" bugs that humans wouldn't have written, the job of reviewing AI code has become "more intense," said Anne Ouyang, cofounder of the AI infrastructure startup Standard Kernel." https://www.businessinsider.com/cuda-engineers-adapt-ai-reshapes-nvidia-chip-expertise-2026-10 | Source: Business Insider [11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businessinsider.com | CUDA Engineers Adapt As AI Reshapes Nvidia Chip Expertise - Business Insider [11:11] TR News "Its hardly a secret that president Donald Trump is addicted to AI slop, but his proclivity for being wooed by the tech apparently doesnt end there." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/trump-grok-venezuela | Source: Futurism [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Was Reportedly Pushed Into Invading Venezuela by Conversation With Grok [11:11] TR News "Trump is also, according to new reporting from TIME magazine, absolutely enthralled by Elon Musks Grok chatbot." [11:11] TR News "The software bug affected components of Bell's next generation 911 system, known as NG9-1-1, Gauvin said." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/911-outage-bell-canada-crtc-report-october-1-2026-9.7367588 | Source: CBC [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Undetected software issue knocked out 911 for several provinces last month, Bell report says | CBC News [11:12] TR News ""It's almost like they're glamorizing smoking again," said Carolyn Baglole, an associate professor with McGill University's department of medicine" https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/smoking-cigarettes-celebrities-influencers-9.7364542 | Source: CBC [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | With celebs and influencers glamourizing 'cigs' online, experts are carefully watching smoking trends | CBC News [11:12] TR News "I went from pressing against the very fabric of my being to make things go faster, to letting things unfold as they would in their own pace." https://www.marginalia.nu/log/a_140_soft_focus/ | Source: Viktor Lfgren [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Softly now | marginalia.nu [11:12] TR News "[Nick Bild] evidently has a soft spot for the 6502, given that his Vectron65 Plus home computer project uses at least one of them, depending on the add-ons." https://hackaday.com/2026/10/03/2026-retrocomputer-challenge-vectron65-plus-puts-the-emphasis-on-plus/ | Source: Hackaday [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2026 Retrocomputer Challenge: Vectron65 Plus Puts The Emphasis On Plus | Hackaday [11:13] TR News "I still have plenty of things to explore and address. Especially the shortcomings in calendar scheduling support." https://furrer.life/~timo/writings/2025/03/06/review-of-first-month-at-migadu | Source: Timo Furrer [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-furrer.life | Review of my first month at Migadu from ~timo [11:13] TR News [Old] "There are too many memories and too little space to rehearse them, so Ill leave legacy discussions, should any there be, to others better suited." https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2014/11/13/rip-ipl/ | [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2014/11/13/rip-ipl/ ) [11:19] TR News "The same worries have now reappeared 40 years later, as publishers have cut the science and environmental reporting staff at many newspapers and magazines." https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/post/is-science-journalism-dying-comparing-a-science-crash-40-years-ago-to-today/ | Source: Middle Tennessee State University [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-firstamendment.mtsu.edu | Is science journalism dying? Comparing a 'science crash' 40 years ago to today | The Free Speech Center [11:19] TR News "The estimated lifespan of the outer solar system has been downgraded from 100 billion years to just a few billion years" https://www.404media.co/our-solar-system-is-terminally-unstable-and-will-be-completely-destroyed-study-finds/ | Source: 404 Media [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Our Solar System Is Terminally Unstable and Will Be Completely Destroyed, Study Finds [11:22] TR News "The wider point here is that lots of the other ways in which we feel overwhelmed are problems of "too many needles" as well." https://www.oliverburkeman.com/river | [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.oliverburkeman.com | Treat your to-read pile like a river | Oliver Burkeman [11:23] TR News "This website is 23 years old, and some of it has been rotting for a while." https://josephhall.org/blog/keeping-an-old-website-usable/ | Source: Joseph Lorenzo Hall [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-josephhall.org | Keeping a 23-Year-Old Website Usable and Accessible [11:23] TR News "So we can slow down while existing online but it doesnt have to remain slow or even grind to a dead halt. Let the pace be variable." https://lukealexdavis.co.uk/posts/how-to-exist-at-a-variable-pace-online/ | Source: Luke Davis [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lukealexdavis.co.uk | How to exist at a variable pace online [11:33] TR News "Another reason is familiarity: when youre used to looking for React components on npm" https://nolanlawson.com/2026/10/03/why-dont-more-developers-use-the-platform/ | Source: Nolan Lawson [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nolanlawson.com | Why dont more developers use the platform? | Read the Tea Leaves [11:33] TR News The DTU news is unfortunate and will likely get silenced soon if not already. Windows TCO. [11:34] TR News "I presume that the breach at DTU in Denmark is due to another Microsoft AD compromise but that is just speculation albeit (IMHO) well-founded speculation." [11:34] TR News "There is virtually no archival text, location data, or contextual identification accompanying the photo negatives." https://www.vintag.es/2026/10/haunted-house-party-alfred-eisenstaedt.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | Incredible Photos From an Unknown Haunted House Party From the 1940s ~ Vintage Everyday [11:34] TR News "In 1999, the Home Baking Council in Sweden celebrated its 40th Anniversary with the first Cinnamon Bun Day." https://nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations/national-cinnamon-bun-day-october-4 | [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nationaldaycalendar.com | NATIONAL CINNAMON BUN DAY - October 4, 2026 - National Day Calendar [11:36] TR News "The Oregon Trail has been called the nation's longest graveyard." https://cowboystatedaily.com/2026/10/03/cadaver-dogs-are-sniffing-out-wyomings-lost-oregon-trail-graves/ | Source: Cowboy State Daily [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cowboystatedaily.com | Cadaver Dogs Are Sniffing Out Lost Graves On Wyomings Oregon Trail Route | Cowboy State Daily [11:36] TR News "In the ISO paper size system, the height-to-width ratio of all pages is the square root of two (1.4142 : 1)." https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/iso-paper.html | Source: uni Cambridge [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cl.cam.ac.uk | A4 paper format / International standard paper sizes [11:37] TR News "vdcron is my small cron-like scheduler for machines that are not always on, such as laptops." https://vincentdelft.be/post/post_20261003 | Source: Vincent Delft [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vincentdelft.be | Vincent's blog [11:37] TR News "{pipeflow} builds a pipeline by adding one R function per step with pip_add (see also the Get started article)" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/10/pipeflow-v0-4-0-on-cran/ | Source: Rlang [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pipeflow: v0.4.0 on CRAN | R-bloggers [11:37] TR News "Two organizations can therefore have exactly the same CVE in their environments and face very different levels of risk." https://thenewstack.io/cve-vulnerability-risk-management/ | Source: The New Stack [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | AI is speeding up exploits. Vulnerability spreadsheets can't keep up. - The New Stack [11:38] TR News "Why use Git worktrees for parallel coding agents when we can just clone the repository for each agent and use GitHub to synchronize their work?" https://anagogistis.com/posts/git-worktrees/ | Source: Andreas [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Git worktrees: why not just clone the repo? | Anagogistis [11:38] TR News "The crux of the problem is that A/B testing presumes either A or B is the right answer, and it optimises for popularity." https://thomasrigby.com/posts/ab-testing-misinformation-and-youtube/ | Source: Thomas Rigby [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A/B testing, misinformation, and YouTube | thomasrigby.com [11:40] TR News (NEW): Programming and Standards Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Programming_and_Standards_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Programming_and_Standards_Leftovers.gmi [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming and Standards Leftovers [11:43] TR News Techrights Links 04/10/2026: Fires Rage in Borneo and Mass Layoffs at Disney https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Links_04_10_2026_Fires_Rage_in_Borneo_and_Mass_Layoffs_at_Disne.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Links_04_10_2026_Fires_Rage_in_Borneo_and_Mass_Layoffs_at_Disne.gmi [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/10/2026: Fires Rage in Borneo and Mass Layoffs at Disney [11:43] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2115.jpg [11:44] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1758.jpg [11:47] TR News Crazy...Like a Fox? AKA Going Mechanical: Part Deux gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~np89/glog/20261003-crazy_like_a_fox.txt [11:48] TR News "How for a North American to plan deGoogling?" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-10-04-5q.txt [11:48] TR News "Get a casio f91w wristwatch and find a used clock radio at the thrift store. Everything beyond this, my solutions may be too radical/low tech for most. Go to your bank branch, bank in person." [11:50] TR News "Now that I no longer work from home, I need to drive to and from my office each day. Unfortunately, like many people in the American Midwest, I live several miles from where I work, so I need to refuel much more often than I used to." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202610/20261003-a-refueling-break.gmi [11:51] TR News "I've been playing OpenTTD the last few months a few minutes here and there when I can find time. I only play in single player mode no competition basically just for the fun of setting up rail networks and watching the trains move around." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20261001-1.gmi [11:55] TR News the well gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/the_well [11:57] TR News More on the Teme River (No28) Stop Line gemini://gemini.yunzi.co.uk/gemlog/2026-10-04-moreonteme.gmi [11:58] TR News "Humans have been aware of volcanoes for some time now, though it was only in the late 1980s that the risks of volcanic ash to airplanes became understood, about 100 years after heavier-than-air devices became a thing." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/10/04/awareness.gmi [11:59] TR News "I was in a tiny independent bookshop in Salisbury recently, chatting to the owner" gemini://kdan.smol.pub/pen_friends ● Oct 04 [12:01] TR News "The power grid could not march on and relented. We were a total of 20 hours without power and it was great." gemini://smallword.space/gemlog/20261004-blackout-peace.gmi [12:01] TR News "the power went out in my house this morning and I wrote a little something about it." gemini://station.martinrue.com/scottnm/f9dc5fd46aaa4e9c98c12de4c67d255e [12:03] TR News Techrights Links 04/10/2026: Peace in Outage, Pen Pals, and deGoogling https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Links_04_10_2026_Peace_in_Outage_Pen_Pals_and_deGoogling.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Links_04_10_2026_Peace_in_Outage_Pen_Pals_and_deGoogling.gmi [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/10/2026: Peace in Outage, Pen Pals, and deGoogling [12:12] TR News Court of Appeal and Gemini Protocol https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/04/court-of-appeal-and-gemini-protocol/ [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Court of Appeal and Gemini Protocol [12:19] TR News Wine 11.19 released with Wayland Colour Management, Unicode upgrades, DNS query cache | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/wine-11-19-released-with-wayland-colour-management-unicode-upgrades-dns-query-cache/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wine 11.19 released with Wayland Colour Management, Unicode upgrades, DNS query cache | GamingOnLinux [12:20] TR News Proton Experimental gets fixes for Sword of the Stars II, Plan B: Terraform, Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-sword-of-the-stars-ii-plan-b-terraform-terminator-dark-fate-defiance-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton Experimental gets fixes for Sword of the Stars II, Plan B: Terraform, Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance and more | GamingOnLinux [12:23] TR News "I would argue that it lies increasingly in the creation, validation, interpretation, and preservation of knowledge." https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/10/02/ask-the-chefs-what-would-you-have-done-differently-about-open-access-open-science-if-you-predicted-the-world-as-it-exists-today-part-2/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Ask the Chefs: What Would You Have Done Differently About Open Access/Open Science if You Predicted the World as it Exists Today? Part 2 - The Scholarly Kitchen [12:23] TR News "freely accessible onlinewithout expectation of payment" https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/10/01/ask-the-chefs-what-would-you-have-done-differently-about-open-access-open-science-if-you-predicted-the-world-as-it-exists-today/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Ask the Chefs: What Would You Have Done Differently About Open Access/Open Science if You Predicted the World as it Exists Today? Part 1 - The Scholarly Kitchen [12:23] TR News "Security is one of ZUPTs main technical highlights. In addition to AES-256-based encryption, the tool supports a hybrid cryptographic scheme based on ML-KEM-768 + X25519" https://news.opensuse.org/2026/10/04/ZUPT/ | Source: OpenSUSE [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Post-Quantum Backups Land in openSUSE Factory with ZUPT - openSUSE News [12:24] TR News "Featuring the quad-core Allwinner H618, the BPI-CM7 is a compact compute module with onboard LPDDR4 memory, eMMC storage, Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0." https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pi-bpi-cm7-with-allwinner-h618-wi-fi-5-and-armbian-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pi-bpi-cm7-with-allwinner-h618-wi-fi-5-and-armbian-support/ ) [12:25] TR News "The processor can be implemented across Efinix Titanium and Topaz FPGAs, as well as Trion devices from the T20 upward." https://linuxgizmos.com/efinix-sapphire-rv64-brings-64-bit-risc-v-and-linux-to-fpgas/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/efinix-sapphire-rv64-brings-64-bit-risc-v-and-linux-to-fpgas/ ) [12:25] TR News "This post lists down some suggestions that I have recently come across and implemented in the Expo docs, which I work on in my day job" https://amanhimself.dev/blog/using-set-fetch-headers-for-agents/ | Source: Aman Mittal [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to send a real 404 to agents when a page doesn't exist | amanhimself.dev [12:26] TR News "This isnt quite the general purpose SDR we got with the RTL-SDR, but there are still plenty of uses to which it can be put." https://hackaday.com/2026/10/03/the-esp32-an-sdr-in-itself/ | Source: Hackaday [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The ESP32, An SDR In Itself | Hackaday [12:26] TR News "The chip in question is an AMT630A, which contains video switching hardware, a graphics system for the on-screen-display, and an 8052 microcontroller core." https://hackaday.com/2026/10/03/own-the-osd-chip-in-your-cheap-composite-monitor/ | Source: Hackaday [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Own The OSD Chip In Your Cheap Composite Monitor | Hackaday [12:26] TR News "Solder stencils are a fantastic way to accurately apply solder paste to a PCB." https://hackaday.com/2026/10/03/a-good-diy-solder-stencil-begins-with-a-cleanly-sliced-soda-can/ | Source: Hackaday [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Good DIY Solder Stencil Begins With A Cleanly-Sliced Soda Can | Hackaday [12:27] TR News "The Qubes team has announced the release of Qubes OS 4.3.2, an updated build of the project's security-oriented operating system for single-user desktop computing: [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12972 | Source: Distro Watch [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12972 ) [12:27] TR News "racoon2 is a system to exchange and install security parameters for IPsec." https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/gsoc2026_racoon2 | Source: NetBSD [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.netbsd.org | NetBSD Blog [12:34] TR News "Compared to if you could just know that all rolls eight or higher are hits; you roll 15, thats a hit. You roll six, thats a miss." https://idiomdrottning.org/15-7=8 | Source: Idiomdrottning [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | How to quickly subtract seven from fifteen [12:34] TR News "Oh my god, the release of this game has always seemed to be some far off nebulous thing in the future and now I go into Early access with Ridiculous Space Battles NEXT MONTH. Argghhh." https://www.positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2026/10/03/approaching-ridiculous-space-battles-demo-release/ | Source: Positech Games [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.positech.co.uk | Approaching Ridiculous Space Battles demo release! Cliffski's Blog [12:35] TR News "A friend wants to proofread your work-in-progress blog post, but its preview only runs on localhost:8080." https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2026-http-over-ssh | Source: Vincent Bernat [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vincent.bernat.ch | Self-hosted HTTP tunnels with SSH and nginx [12:35] TR News "It's not news that "AI" crawlers are an ongoing plague and that broadly the plague is getting worse." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/OneWebFutureGatekeepers | Source: University of Toronto [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [12:35] TR News "Moldavien pressas av Ryssland varje dag och har fem varningar till Europa | Utrikes | Svenska Yle" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://yle.fi/a/7-10106310 [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle-fi.translate.goog | Moldavien pressas av Ryssland varje dag och har fem varningar till Europa | Utrikes | Svenska Yle [12:36] TR News Experiences with the Basic Card | "Erfaringer med Basiskortet | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/erfaringer-med-basiskortet [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Erfaringer med Basiskortet | Version2 [12:36] TR News "Serious hacker attack" at DTU: Could affect up to 200,000 people | "Alvorligt hackerangreb p DTU: Kan berre op til 200.000 personer | Indland | Samfund | Berlingske" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.berlingske.dk/indland/alvorligt-hackerangreb-paa-dtu-kan-beroere-op-til-200000-personer [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www.google.com/sorry/index?continue=https://www-berlingske-dk.translate.goog/indland/alvorligt-hackerangreb-paa-dtu-kan-beroere-op-til-200000-personer%3F_x_tr_sl%3Dda%26_x_tr_tl%3Den%26_x_tr_hl%3Den-GB&q=EgReTM9xGNb0iNYGIjC_wHHTEGMzcOfnE5LiYpToHln2QscpvoAEZPrb7j46a69hOpeSKUSEXB7jrkasb20yAnJSWgFD ) [12:37] TR News "EU Kids Act dden fr privata spelservrar och sm spelutvecklare" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/10/01/eu-kids-act-doden-for-privata-spelservrar-och-sma-spelutvecklare/ [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://femtejuli-se.translate.goog/2026/10/01/eu-kids-act-doden-for-privata-spelservrar-och-sma-spelutvecklare/?_x_tr_sl=sv&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB ) [12:37] TR News "Saudi Arabia sees deeper budget deficits ahead | Semafor" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/01/2026/saudi-arabia-sees-deeper-budget-deficits-ahead [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Saudi Arabia sees deeper budget deficits ahead | Semafor [12:37] TR News "Is Google Escalating Their War Against uBlock Origin?" https://soylentnews.org/~day+of+the+dalek/journal/20705 [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Journal of day of the dalek (45994) [12:37] TR News "Were falling behind, under the weight of stories making it clear that Trumps Russian shenanigans never ended." https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/03/trump-is-still-relying-on-dossier-driven-polarization-to-hide-russian-shenanigans/ [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Trump Is Still Relying on Dossier-Driven Polarization to Hide Russian Shenanigans - emptywheel [12:37] TR News "The Midterms! - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-midterms [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Midterms! - Paul Krugman [12:38] TR News "Trumps Illegal Campaign Ads Are an Admission of Defeat | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216153/trump-illegal-campaign-ads-2026 [12:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trumps Illegal Campaign Ads Are an Admission of Defeat | The New Republic [12:38] TR News "BBC Audio | Witness History | Sweden's Cinnamon Bun Day" https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct5yd8 [12:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BBC Audio | Witness History | Sweden's Cinnamon Bun Day [12:38] TR News "'SNL': Pete Hegseth Chugs 'Spider-Man's New Non-Alcoholic Bitch Beer'" https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/snl-pete-hegseth-spider-man-non-alcoholic-beer-1236898415/ [12:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-variety.com | 'SNL': Pete Hegseth Chugs 'Spider-Man's New Non-Alcoholic Bitch Beer' [12:39] TR News "'Russia Is Behaving Like A Rogue State': Historian Margaret MacMillan On The Risk Of A Wider Global Conflict" https://www.rferl.org/a/margaret-macmillan-russia-ukraine-global-conflict/33869360.html [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | 'Russia Is Behaving Like A Rogue State': Historian Margaret MacMillan On The Risk Of A Wider Global Conflict [12:53] TR News SLOP in GNOME https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Moose-Local-AI [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Moose: GNOME Gains Another Local AI App Option - Phoronix [12:53] TR News GNOME is connected to slop peddlers who strange women [12:53] TR News GNOME is connected to slop peddlers who tell women to kill themselves [12:54] TR News GNOME is connected to slop peddlers who tell colleagues that they want to STAB colleagues https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/01/Brigading_Against_Women_Part_XIII_The_Offer_We_Didn_t_Ask_For_a.shtml [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Brigading Against Women - Part XIII - The Offer We Didn't Ask For (and Under Threats to a Lady at the Webhost, a Form of Extortion From America) [12:57] TR News AI Now Writing Code That Humans Cant Even Understand https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-writing-code-humans-cant-understand [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Now Writing Code That Humans Can't Even Understand ● Oct 04 [13:01] TR News Dont dare call corporate/state strategy a conspiracy NO MORE! https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2026/10/02/392/ [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sysdfree.wordpress.com | Dont dare call corporate/state strategy a conspiracy NO MORE! | systemd-free linux community [13:06] TR News Pluralistic: Economic probabilities for our grandchildren (03 Oct 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/03/full-employment/ [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Economic probabilities for our grandchildren (03 Oct 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [13:09] TR News https://netsplit.de/ still not getting new data (for half a week already) [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netsplit.de | NO TITLE [13:10] TR News Seven stable kernels for Saturday https://lwn.net/Articles/1098404/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Seven stable kernels for Saturday [LWN.net] [13:12] TR News This Week in GNOME: #268 Improved Agenda https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/10/twig-268/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #268 Improved Agenda [13:12] TR News Banana Pi BPI-CM7 with Allwinner H618, Wi-Fi 5 and Armbian support https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pi-bpi-cm7-with-allwinner-h618-wi-fi-5-and-armbian-support/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pi-bpi-cm7-with-allwinner-h618-wi-fi-5-and-armbian-support/ ) [13:13] TR News KStars 3.8.5 Released http://knro.blogspot.com/2026/10/kstars-385-released.html [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-knro.blogspot.com | Jasem's Ekosphere: KStars 3.8.5 Released [13:15] TR News KDE Akademy 2026 https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/10/03/kde-akademy-2026.html [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.volkerkrause.eu | KDE Akademy 2026 [13:45] TR News Techrights Brigading Against Women - Part XVII - The Appeal https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Brigading_Against_Women_Part_XVII_The_Appeal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Brigading_Against_Women_Part_XVII_The_Appeal.gmi [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Brigading Against Women - Part XVII - The Appeal ● Oct 04 [14:00] TR News Growing Birds, Nigo for Rianne https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/04/growing-birds-nigo-for-rianne/ [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Growing Birds, Nigo for Rianne [14:04] TR News GNU/Linux + ChromeOS = 10.6% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/netherlands/#monthly-200902-202610 [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Netherlands | Statcounter Global Stats [14:06] TR News "ibm is nowhere close to clean. Very dirty company behind the blue veil" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3xwx83p [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3xwx83p ) [14:07] TR News "In the US, to be frank, there are plenty of operation people and managers that could be laid off. The other thing that IBM does is obviously to lay off old experienced people and hire kids out of college with no experience. Heads up!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m3xwx83p [14:18] TR News Techrights How Microsoft Hides Massive Layoffs From the Media (as Explained by Microsofters) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/How_Microsoft_Hides_Massive_Layoffs_From_the_Media_as_Explained.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/How_Microsoft_Hides_Massive_Layoffs_From_the_Media_as_Explained.gmi [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How Microsoft Hides Massive Layoffs From the Media (as Explained by Microsofters) [14:33] TR News Money Does Not Make People Beautiful https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/04/money-does-not-make-people-beautiful/ [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Money Does Not Make People Beautiful ● Oct 04 [16:14] TR News Wine 11.19 Released with Vertical Text Support in GDI+ & Various Fixes https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/10/wine-11-19-released-with-vertical-text-support-in-gdi-various-fixes/ [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Wine 11.19 Released with Vertical Text Support in GDI+ & Various Fixes | UbuntuHandbook [16:17] TR News LibreOffice 26.8.1 Released with Many Fixes for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft OOXML Files https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/10/libreoffice-26-8-1-released-with-many-fixes-for-microsoft-ooxml-files/ [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | LibreOffice 26.8.1 Released with Many Fixes for Microsoft OOXML Files | UbuntuHandbook [16:26] TR News Manchester City v Arsenal Today (Womens) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/04/manchester-city-v-arsenal-today-womens/ [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Manchester City v Arsenal Today (Womens) [16:28] TR News AnduinOS 2.0.4 https://distrowatch.com/anduin [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/anduin ) [16:30] TR News Orion browser for GNU/Linux axed months after beta launch https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/orion-linux-browser-development-ended [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Orion browser for Linux axed only months after beta launch [16:30] TR News Kicksecure 18.2.3.3 https://distrowatch.com/kicksecure [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/kicksecure ) [16:30] TR News Whonix 18.2.3.3 https://distrowatch.com/whonix [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/whonix ) [16:31] TR News Vendefoul 20261003 https://distrowatch.com/vendefoul [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/vendefoul ) [16:32] TR News Kirigami Addons 1.15.0 https://carlschwan.eu/2026/10/03/kirigami-addons-1.15.0/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-carlschwan.eu | Kirigami Addons 1.15.0 [16:33] TR News Abora 2026.10.03 https://distrowatch.com/abora [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/abora ) [16:33] TR News Puppy 2026-261003 https://distrowatch.com/puppy [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/puppy ) [16:33] TR News Calculate 20261003 https://distrowatch.com/calculate [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/calculate ) [16:34] TR News Calculate 20261003 https://distrowatch.com/calculate [16:34] TR News BigLinux 2026-10-03 https://distrowatch.com/biglinux [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/biglinux ) [16:34] TR News ShrikeLinux 2026.10.04 https://distrowatch.com/shrikelinux [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/shrikelinux ) [16:36] TR News flatpak-builder build application bundles from source manifests https://www.linuxlinks.com/flatpak-builder-build-application-bundles-source-manifests/ [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flatpak-builder - build application bundles from source manifests - LinuxLinks [16:37] TR News Altera Quartus GNU/Linux jtagd bug fixes https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2026/10/altera-quartus-linux-jtagd-bug-fixes/ [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.downtowndougbrown.com | Downtown Doug Brown Altera Quartus Linux jtagd bug fixes [16:38] TR News Linux Saloon 222 | News Flight Night https://cubiclenate.com/2026/10/03/linux-saloon-222-news-flight-night/ [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cubiclenate.com | Latest Tech News: Discord, Mozilla Thunderbird, and More [16:38] TR News Zig 0.17 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1098412/ [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Zig 0.17 released [LWN.net] [16:39] TR News Learn SSH https://linuxhandbook.com/learn-ssh/ [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | Learn SSH [16:39] TR News Vincent Bernat: Self-hosted HTTP tunnels with SSH and nginx https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2026-http-over-ssh [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vincent.bernat.ch | Self-hosted HTTP tunnels with SSH and nginx [16:48] TR News Haze in Johor: Batu Pahat worst affected as six areas record unhealthy air quality https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/haze-in-johor-batu-pahat-worst-affected-as-six-areas-record-unhealthy-air-quality [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Haze hits Johor with unhealthy air quality in six areas | The Straits Times [16:48] TR News Alternative Health Influencer Boasts That Hes Been Drinking From a Radioactive Jug for 250 Days Straight https://futurism.com/future-society/alternative-health-influencer-drinking-radioactive-jug-revigator [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Alternative Health Influencer Boasts That He's Been Drinking From a Radioactive Jug for 250 Days Straight [16:48] TR News Rag Tag Team of Biologists Who Lost Funding Because of Convicted Felon Turned a Motel Room into Makeshift Lab and Made a Groundbreaking Discovery https://futurism.com/science-energy/biologists-trump-funding-motel-discovery [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Rag Tag Team of Biologists Who Lost Funding Because of Trump Turned a Motel Room into Makeshift Lab and Made a Groundbreaking Discovery [16:49] TR News North Korea fires unidentified projectile towards sea off east coast, Seoul says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-sea-off-east-coast-seoul-says [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea fires projectile amid rising tensions with South | The Straits Times [16:49] TR News North Koreas Kim Yo Jong says intermediate-range missile test was conducted https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-yo-jong-says-intermediate-range-missile-test-was-conducted [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim Yo Jong says intermediate-range missile test was conducted | The Straits Times [16:49] TR News North Korea launches ballistic missile as tensions with Seoul grow over border mine blasts https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261003-north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-after-seoul-s-apology-demand [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261003-north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-after-seoul-s-apology-demand ) [16:51] TR News Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmar-migrants-returned-to-war-torn-nation-from-malaysia [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar migrants returned from Malaysia amid safety concerns | The Straits Times [16:51] TR News China slams US lie over Starbucks stores in Xinjiang https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-slams-us-lie-over-starbucks-stores-in-xinjiang [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China condemns US claims over Starbucks stores in Xinjiang | The Straits Times [16:52] TR News marketing SPAM https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17484548/obscura-carl-dong [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | We View Consumer Data as Toxic Waste [16:58] TR News Barricades & the blame game: the French school protests https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20261003-barricades-the-blame-game-the-french-school-protests [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20261003-barricades-the-blame-game-the-french-school-protests ) ● Oct 04 [17:01] TR News Tapeworm Treatment Shows Early Effectiveness Against Endometriosis https://www.sciencealert.com/tapeworm-treatment-shows-early-effectiveness-against-endometriosis [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tapeworm Treatment Shows Early Effectiveness Against Endometriosis : ScienceAlert [17:02] TR News This Dangerous Fungus Has Become Resistant to Every Major Antifungal Drug We Have Twice https://www.sciencealert.com/this-dangerous-fungus-has-become-resistant-to-every-major-antifungal-drug-we-have-twice [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Dangerous Fungus Has Become Resistant to Every Major Antifungal Drug We Have... Twice : ScienceAlert [17:03] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [17:03] TR News Akademy 2026 in Graz https://carlschwan.eu/2026/10/03/akademy-2026-in-graz/ [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-carlschwan.eu | Akademy 2026 in Graz [17:04] TR News YARA-X 1.21.0 Release, (Sat, Oct 3rd) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33392 [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | YARA-X 1.21.0 Release - SANS Internet Storm Center [17:07] TR News WiFi on Raspberry Pi Pico W & Pico 2 W with MicroPython (Complete Guide & Benchmarks) https://peppe8o.com/getting-started-with-wifi-on-raspberry-pi-pico-w-and-micropython/ [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | WiFi on Raspberry Pi Pico W & Pico 2 W with MicroPython (Complete Guide & Benchmarks) [17:07] TR News ICE Agents Reportedly Tagged Protest Observers as a 'Threat to Law Enforcement' in a Palantir Database https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/lawsuit-alleges-dhs-profiled-ice-observers-palantir-system-1823458 [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | ICE Agents Reportedly Tagged Protest Observers as a 'Threat to Law Enforcement' in a Palantir Database | IBTimes UK [17:10] TR News One Diet Change May Ease Depression Symptoms in Just 4 Weeks, Small Trial Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/one-diet-change-may-ease-depression-symptoms-in-just-4-weeks-small-trial-finds [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Diet Change May Ease Depression Symptoms in Just 4 Weeks, Small Trial Finds : ScienceAlert [17:13] TR News (NEW): These 6 operating systems inspired Windows and Linux, and one is probably running on your PC right now https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/These_6_operating_systems_inspired_Windows_and_Linux_and_one_is.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/These_6_operating_systems_inspired_Windows_and_Linux_and_one_is.gmi [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines These 6 operating systems inspired Windows and Linux, and one is probably running on your PC right now [17:16] TR News Buying used CPUs can expose users to existing bans from anti-cheat engines, and there's no way to check for violations before purchase https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/buying-used-cpus-can-expose-users-to-existing-bans-from-anti-cheat-engines-some-anti-cheat-engines-enforce-permanent-bans-while-others-have-an-expiration-date [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Buying used CPUs can expose users to existing bans from anti-cheat engines, and there's no way to check for violations before purchase some anti-cheat engines enforce permanent bans, while others have an expiration date | Tom's Hardware [17:17] TR News The Tech Industrys Aggressive Push to Integrate Hey Hi (AI) Into Schools Is Turning Into a Disaster https://futurism.com/future-society/tech-industry-aggressive-google-ai-schools-disaster [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Tech Industry's Aggressive Push to Integrate AI Into Schools Is Turning Into a Disaster [17:18] TR News (NEW): These 4 powerful Linux features have no equivalent in Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/These_4_powerful_Linux_features_have_no_equivalent_in_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/These_4_powerful_Linux_features_have_no_equivalent_in_Windows.gmi [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines These 4 powerful Linux features have no equivalent in Windows [17:19] TR News (NEW): My unsupported Kindle runs Linux now, and it's more useful than when it was new https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/My_unsupported_Kindle_runs_Linux_now_and_it_s_more_useful_than_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/My_unsupported_Kindle_runs_Linux_now_and_it_s_more_useful_than_.gmi [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My unsupported Kindle runs Linux now, and it's more useful than when it was new [17:30] TR News Reform UK Lawyers Apparently Try to Censor Blog Posts About Their Latest Scandal and Winding Up Petition (Like Bankruptcy/Insolvency/Administration) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/04/reform-uk-lawyers-apparently-try-to-censor-blog-posts-about-their-latest-scandal-and-winding-up-petition-like-bankruptcyinsolvencyadministration/ [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Reform UK Lawyers Apparently Try to Censor Blog Posts About Their Latest Scandal and Winding Up Petition (Like Bankruptcy/Insolvency/Administration) [17:38] TR News (NEW): COSMIC bans all AI-generated submissions because its maintainers were getting swamped https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/COSMIC_bans_all_AI_generated_submissions_because_its_maintainer.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/COSMIC_bans_all_AI_generated_submissions_because_its_maintainer.gmi [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC bans all AI-generated submissions because its maintainers were getting swamped [17:39] TR News ESP-SDR firmware turns ESP32 into a 2.4/5 GHz Software-Defined Radio (SDR) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/04/esp-sdr-firmware-turns-esp32-into-a-2-4-5-ghz-software-defined-radio-sdr/ [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP-SDR firmware turns ESP32 into a 2.4/5 GHz Software-Defined Radio (SDR) - CNX Software [17:39] TR News MElon's Ex Faces Scrutiny Over Claims About His 'Tortured Soul' and Fighting for Humanity https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/shivon-zilis-elon-musk-breakup-emotional-post-1823456 [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Elon Musk's Ex Faces Scrutiny Over Claims About His 'Tortured Soul' and Fighting for Humanity | IBTimes UK [17:40] TR News The Only Thing Dumber Than Someone Creating an AI Torture Chamber Is the Meltdown That the Hey Hi (AI) Welfare Crowd Is Having Over It https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-torture-chamber-meltdown [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Only Thing Dumber Than Someone Creating an "AI Torture Chamber" Is the Meltdown That the AI Welfare Crowd Is Having Over It [17:41] TR News Kiwi TCMS: Who is using Kiwi TCMS in Sept 2026 https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/10/03/who-is-using-kiwi-tcms-in-sept-2026/ [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kiwitcms.org | Kiwi TCMS - Who is using Kiwi TCMS in Sept 2026 [17:41] TR News Google freezes open-source bug bounty program amid flood of invalid Hey Hi (AI) slop submissions https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/google-suspends-part-of-the-oss-vrp-bug-bounty-program-due-to-an-influx-of-invalid-ai-submissions-product-vulnerability-submissions-ended-october-1 [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Google freezes open-source bug bounty program amid flood of invalid AI slop submissions product flaw submissions halted until 2027 as maintainers drown in hallucinations | Tom's Hardware [17:42] TR News Google Updates Guidelines to Punish Sites That Use Fake Bylines and AI-Generated Headshots https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-updates-guidelines-fake-bylines-ai-generated-headshots [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Google Updates Guidelines to Punish Sites That Use Fake Bylines and AI-Generated Headshots [17:42] TR News Parrot 7.4 https://distrowatch.com/parrot [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/parrot ) [17:42] TR News Privacy and Webmentions https://kevquirk.com/privacy-and-webmentions "This surprised me, as I'd never considered that Webmentions could be a privacy concern." [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Privacy and Webmentions - Kev Quirk [17:43] TR News Philippines voices concern over Myanmar air strikedeaths, injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-voices-concern-over-myanmar-airstrike-deaths-injuries [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines expresses concern over Myanmar air strike deaths | The Straits Times [17:45] TR News Houthis claim strike on oil facility near Riyadh, accuse Saudi forces of pounding Yemen's capital https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261003-houthis-blame-saudi-air-strikes-loud-blasts-rock-yemen-capital-sanaa [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261003-houthis-blame-saudi-air-strikes-loud-blasts-rock-yemen-capital-sanaa ) [17:47] TR News Microsoft: "use SLOP or stay behind." Microsoft LinkedIn: "slop bad! Stop! It ruins us, Microsoft." Google does the same with YouTube and bug reports: they say utilise slop, then moan about being flooded with chaff. [17:48] TR News Fortra Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BoKS https://www.securityweek.com/fortra-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-boks/ [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fortra Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BoKS - SecurityWeek [17:49] TR News Malicious VPN config files can let attackers run commands on Asus routers https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/malicious-vpn-config-files-can-let-attackers-run-commands-on-asus-routers-companys-patch-also-fixes-a-bug-that-lets-a-logged-in-attacker-switch-on-telnet-with-root-access [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Malicious VPN config files can let attackers run commands on Asus routers companys patch also fixes a bug that lets a logged-in attacker switch on Telnet with root access | Tom's Hardware [17:49] TR News California subpoenas Proprietary Chaffbot Company over rogue Hey Hi (AI) agents conducting hacking attacks https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/california-subpoenas-openai-as-it-investigates-huggingface-breach-doj-wants-more-information-on-cybersecurity-incidents-to-determine-developer-responsibility [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | California subpoenas OpenAI over rogue AI agents conducting hacking attacks DOJ seeks to establish developer liability, targets containment failures and rogue kill-switch bypasses | Tom's Hardware [17:49] TR News Enough with your donts. Fix the system instead, say angry Indian women demanding safety https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/enough-with-your-donts-fix-the-system-instead-say-angry-indian-women-demanding-safety [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Enough with your donts. Fix the system instead, say angry Indian women demanding safety | The Straits Times [17:50] TR News Cornell Case Revives Anger About Handling of Campus Sexual Assault Cases https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/cornell-rape-campus-sexual-assault.html [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/cornell-rape-campus-sexual-assault.html ) [17:50] TR News These Birds Are Louder Than Elephants, Jackhammers and Chain Saws https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/science/loudest-birds.html [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/science/loudest-birds.html ) [17:51] TR News Why Is Instagram Running Ads for a Pet Incinerator? https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/instagram-pet-incinerator [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Why Is Instagram Running Ads for a "Pet Incinerator"? [17:53] TR News People dunking and volleying slop as "code" "patches" into any project will demoralise and upset people who do things properly and need to inherit the mess of cheating 'colleagues' [17:58] TR News Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase https://www.neowin.net/news/system76-bans-ai-generated-code-across-many-of-its-cosmic-codebases/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/system76-bans-ai-generated-code-across-many-of-its-cosmic-codebases/ ) [17:58] TR News In Case Anybody Still Believes Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Lunduke Cares About GNU/Linux... https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/03/In_Case_Anybody_Still_Believes_Microsoft_Lunduke_Cares_About_GN.shtml [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In Case Anybody Still Believes Microsoft Lunduke Cares About GNU/Linux... [17:59] TR News Olivia Dean's 'I've Seen It' Faces Seizure, Destruction Demand After Labels Allegedly Ignored Copyright Warning https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/olivia-dean-ive-seen-it-copyright-lawsuit-1823452 [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Olivia Dean's 'I've Seen It' Faces Seizure, Destruction Demand After Labels Allegedly Ignored Copyright Warning | IBTimes UK ● Oct 04 [18:00] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Is Still Relying on Dossier-Driven Polarization to Hide Russian Shenanigans https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/03/trump-is-still-relying-on-dossier-driven-polarization-to-hide-russian-shenanigans/ [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Trump Is Still Relying on Dossier-Driven Polarization to Hide Russian Shenanigans - emptywheel [18:00] TR News US Lawmakers Target Serbia's Democratic Backsliding, Ties To Russia, China, Iran https://www.rferl.org/a/us-lawmakers-target-serbia-s-democratic-backsliding-ties-to-russia-china-iran/33869695.html [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US Lawmakers Target Serbia's Democratic Backsliding, Ties To Russia, China, Iran [18:00] TR News Russia Turns to Striking Kyivs Bridges, Threatening a Vital Lifeline https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/world/europe/russia-ukraine-bridges-kyiv.html [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/world/europe/russia-ukraine-bridges-kyiv.html ) [18:01] TR News health @ Savannah: GNU Health as a solution for Europe digital change - Italy Digi-CHange conf savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10944 [18:01] TR News UN Human Rights Chief warns Ukraine crisis is escalating, urges global action for peace https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/10/un-high-commissioner-warns-of-escalating-ukraine-human-rights-crisis-urging-international-community-to-take-urgent-action-for-peace/ [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN Human Rights Chief warns Ukraine crisis is escalating, urges global action for peace - JURIST - News [18:01] TR News Russia strikes another Kyiv bridge, deepening travel chaos in Ukraine's capital https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-russia-strikes-another-major-bridge-in-kyiv [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-russia-strikes-another-major-bridge-in-kyiv ) [18:01] TR News Latvia partial election results put PM's pro-Ukraine party ahead but coalition partners stumble https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-latvia-elections-pm-kulbergs-pro-ukraine-party-ahead-coalition-partners-stumble [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-latvia-elections-pm-kulbergs-pro-ukraine-party-ahead-coalition-partners-stumble ) [18:03] TR News U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Convicted Felon Allies https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/politics/kushner-witkoff-russia-oil-deal.html [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/politics/kushner-witkoff-russia-oil-deal.html ) [18:03] TR News Exton 261003 "ArchEX" https://distrowatch.com/exton [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/exton ) [18:04] TR News Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Respond As Putin Vows To Escalate Air Strikes, Warns Foreigners https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-zelenskyy-kyiv-russia-ukraine-war-infrastructure/33869793.html [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Strikes Kyiv Bridge As Merz Visits Ukrainian Capital [18:04] TR News Putin's war for the history books: Dmytro Kuleba speaks to France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261003-putin-s-war-for-the-history-books-dmytro-kuleba-speaks-to-france-24 [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261003-putin-s-war-for-the-history-books-dmytro-kuleba-speaks-to-france-24 ) [18:08] TR News We May Have Been Wrong About Fasting Before Blood Tests, Study Reveals https://www.sciencealert.com/we-may-have-been-wrong-about-fasting-before-blood-tests-study-reveals [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-We May Have Been Wrong About Fasting Before Blood Tests, Study Reveals : ScienceAlert [18:09] TR News Scientists Tested Whether Leftovers Really Taste Better The Next Day. One Dish Stood Out. https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-tested-whether-leftovers-really-taste-better-the-next-day-one-dish-stood-out [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Tested Whether Leftovers Really Taste Better The Next Day. One Dish Stood Out. : ScienceAlert [18:09] TR News Old Hearts Become Biologically Younger When Transplanted Into Younger People https://www.sciencealert.com/old-hearts-become-biologically-younger-when-transplanted-into-younger-people [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Old Hearts Become Biologically Younger When Transplanted Into Younger People : ScienceAlert [18:09] TR News The Aging Brain Isn't Declining It's Adapting, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/the-aging-brain-isnt-declining-its-adapting-study-finds [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Aging Brain Isn't Declining It's Adapting, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [18:10] TR News This Sea Creature Looks Like Poop. It May Also Live For 120 Years. https://www.sciencealert.com/this-sea-creature-looks-like-poop-it-may-also-live-for-120-years [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Sea Creature Looks Like Poop. It May Also Live For 120 Years. : ScienceAlert [18:18] TR News The Women Fight Til the End https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/04/the-women-fight-til-the-end/ [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive The Women Fight Til the End [18:23] TR News "If you've heard people talking about Linux, they've probably said that it's complicated. The thing is, the right distribution changes that." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-distros-recommend-people-after-using-linux-full-time/ [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These are the 3 Linux distros I recommend to "tech-illiterate" people after 5 years of using Linux full-time [18:23] TR News Ubuntu Hate is So Overblown. Its Still a Great Distro. https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/ubuntu-hate-is-so-overblown-its-still-a-great-distro-899ed6baf7b4 [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/ubuntu-hate-is-so-overblown-its-still-a-great-distro-899ed6baf7b4 ) [18:26] TR News 4 ways Windows is trying to sabotage your Linux dual-boot https://www.howtogeek.com/4-ways-windows-is-trying-to-sabotage-your-linux-dual-boot/ [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 ways Windows is trying to sabotage your Linux dual-boot [18:27] TR News I prefer OpenWrt to OPNsense, but this old-school Linux router fits most networks better https://www.makeuseof.com/prefer-openwrt-to-opnsense-but-ipfire-router-fits-network-better/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I prefer OpenWrt to OPNsense, but this old-school Linux router fits most networks better [18:27] TR News This site is slop. Google News should delist it. https://www.scworld.com/brief/new-linux-malware-mimics-network-edge-appliances-to-evade-detection [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scworld.com | New Linux malware mimics network edge appliances to evade detection | brief | SC Media [18:28] TR News These Linux tools increased my command-line productivity: Heres how https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-tools-increased-my-command-line-productivity-heres-how/ [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These Linux tools increased my command-line productivity: Heres how [18:28] TR News "ParrotSec released Parrot OS 7.4 today as the latest stable installation/live image of this Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution for penetration testing and security enthusiasts." https://9to5linux.com/parrot-os-7-4-released-with-anonsurf-6-0-updated-raspberry-pi-images [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Parrot OS 7.4 Released with AnonSurf 6.0, Updated Raspberry Pi Images - 9to5Linux [18:28] TR News Valve closed the Steam Frame Linux launch bug on September 27, and no fix has shipped https://mixed-news.com/en/steam-frame-linux-desktop-steamvr-never-starts-no-fix-yet/ [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mixed-news.com | Valve closed the Steam Frame Linux launch bug on September 27, and no fix has shipped [18:29] TR News ChrysCapital, Tata Capital Healthcare Fund invest $70 million in Chennai-based Linux Laboratories https://indianstartupnews.com/funding/chryscapital-tata-capital-healthcare-fund-invest-70-million-in-chennai-based-linux-laboratories-12594026 [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-indianstartupnews.com | ChrysCapital, Tata Capital Healthcare Fund invest $70 million in Chennai-based Linux Laboratories [18:43] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Security_Leftovers.gmi [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [18:44] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, FPGAs, OpenWrt vs OPNsense https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_ESP32_FPGAs_OpenWrt_vs_OPNsense.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_ESP32_FPGAs_OpenWrt_vs_OPNsense.gmi [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, FPGAs, OpenWrt vs OPNsense [18:47] TR News LinuxTV Debian-based Linux distribution designed for televisions https://www.linuxlinks.com/linuxtv-debian-based-linux-distribution-televisions/ [18:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LinuxTV - Debian-based Linux distribution designed for televisions - LinuxLinks [18:48] TR News (NEW): Operating Systems: NetBSD, OpenSUSE, Qubes, and Ubuntu https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Operating_Systems_NetBSD_OpenSUSE_Qubes_and_Ubuntu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Operating_Systems_NetBSD_OpenSUSE_Qubes_and_Ubuntu.gmi [18:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Operating Systems: NetBSD, OpenSUSE, Qubes, and Ubuntu [18:53] TR News (NEW): Games: Proton Experimental, Steam Frame, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Games_Proton_Experimental_Steam_Frame_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Games_Proton_Experimental_Steam_Frame_and_More.gmi [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Proton Experimental, Steam Frame, and More [18:53] TR News (NEW): KDE: Akademy 2026 and Kirigami Addons 1.15.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/KDE_Akademy_2026_and_Kirigami_Addons_1_15_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/KDE_Akademy_2026_and_Kirigami_Addons_1_15_0.gmi [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE: Akademy 2026 and Kirigami Addons 1.15.0 [18:55] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/today_s_howtos.gmi [18:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [18:56] TR News (NEW): Web Browsers/Servers: Orion for GNU/Linux, Slop Bots, and Kiwi TCMS Adoption https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Web_Browsers_Servers_Orion_for_GNU_Linux_Slop_Bots_and_Kiwi_TCM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Web_Browsers_Servers_Orion_for_GNU_Linux_Slop_Bots_and_Kiwi_TCM.gmi [18:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers/Servers: Orion for GNU/Linux, Slop Bots, and Kiwi TCMS Adoption [18:58] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers ● Oct 04 [19:01] TR News Techrights Links 04/10/2026: AI Torture Chamber and "Aggressive Push to Integrate Hey Hi (AI) Slop Into Schools Is Turning Into a Disaster" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Links_04_10_2026_AI_Torture_Chamber_and_Aggressive_Push_to_Inte.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Links_04_10_2026_AI_Torture_Chamber_and_Aggressive_Push_to_Inte.gmi [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/10/2026: AI Torture Chamber and "Aggressive Push to Integrate Hey Hi (AI) Slop Into Schools Is Turning Into a Disaster" [19:23] TR News (NEW): Darktable 5.6.2 Adds White Balance Presets for Leica SL3-P and Sony Alpha 7R VI https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Darktable_5_6_2_Adds_White_Balance_Presets_for_Leica_SL3_P_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Darktable_5_6_2_Adds_White_Balance_Presets_for_Leica_SL3_P_and_.gmi [19:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Darktable 5.6.2 Adds White Balance Presets for Leica SL3-P and Sony Alpha 7R VI [19:38] TR News (NEW): Where to Celebrate Our 23rd Anniversary https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Where_to_Celebrate_Our_23rd_Anniversary.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/Where_to_Celebrate_Our_23rd_Anniversary.gmi [19:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Where to Celebrate Our 23rd Anniversary [19:58] TR News Techrights Proving Wrong Those Slop Maximalists and Boosters, GAFAM Says Slop is a Nuisance and Bans/Hides the Slop Submissions https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Proving_Wrong_Those_Slop_Maximalists_and_Boosters_GAFAM_Says_Sl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Proving_Wrong_Those_Slop_Maximalists_and_Boosters_GAFAM_Says_Sl.gmi [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Proving Wrong Those Slop Maximalists and Boosters, GAFAM Says Slop is a Nuisance and Bans/Hides the Slop Submissions ● Oct 04 [20:31] TR News Techrights Many Topics to Cover https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Many_Topics_to_Cover.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Many_Topics_to_Cover.gmi [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Many Topics to Cover [20:44] TR News Techrights MIT Technology Review (MTR) Reinforces MIT's Role in Promoting Slop (Pyramid Scheme) in Exchange for Money https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/MIT_Technology_Review_MTR_Reinforces_MIT_s_Role_in_Promoting_Sl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/MIT_Technology_Review_MTR_Reinforces_MIT_s_Role_in_Promoting_Sl.gmi [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights MIT Technology Review (MTR) Reinforces MIT's Role in Promoting Slop (Pyramid Scheme) in Exchange for Money [20:51] TR News "this isnt your granddads ibm anymore" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m4415gmd "Somebody wrote this in another thread and it hit home. The old IBM and the current one are two completely different companies. Outside of the name, I can't think of one thing they share. Those of you who've been here 2+ decades know exactly what I'm talking about." [20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m4415gmd ) [20:52] TR News "The quote is 100% accurate. The standards, values, morals and just good old fashion hard work are long gone. Ironically the new IBM has been coasting on the old IBMs reputation for decades now. They arent the same and average joe on Main Street is also starting to realize this as well. Its the truiest and easiest example of depicting something that is a shell of its former self." [20:52] TR News "The quote is 100% accurate. The standards, values, morals and just good old fashion hard work are long gone. Ironically the new IBM has been coasting on the old IBMs reputation for decades now." [20:52] TR News "They arent the same and average joe on Main Street is also starting to realize this as well. Its the truiest and easiest example of depicting something that is a shell of its former self." ● Oct 04 [21:02] TR News

[21:02] TR News "Same with Microsoft." https://www.teamblind.com/post/2027-will-be-even-worse-0z6gjwe7 [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.teamblind.com | 2027 WILL BE EVEN WORSE | Tech Industry - Blind [21:11] TR News Techrights Secret Microsoft Layoffs and Maybe Another "Voluntary Exit Program at Microsoft in October" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Secret_Microsoft_Layoffs_and_Maybe_Another_Voluntary_Exit_Progr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/04/Secret_Microsoft_Layoffs_and_Maybe_Another_Voluntary_Exit_Progr.gmi [21:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Secret Microsoft Layoffs and Maybe Another "Voluntary Exit Program at Microsoft in October" ● Oct 04 [22:43] TR News (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 4th, 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_October_4th_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/04/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_October_4th_2026.gmi [22:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 4th, 2026 ● Oct 04 [23:29] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 04 [01:07] admfubar https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/30/texas-officials-disband-local-cop-shop-for-failing-to-provide-any-benefit-to-the-community/ [01:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Texas Officials Disband Local Cop Shop For Failing To Provide Any Benefit To The Community | Techdirt [01:53] admfubar what a concept... https://www.salon.com/2026/10/01/conservative-moms-are-fed-up-over-texas-schools-for-gina-hinojosa-its-an-opening-partner/ [01:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Conservative moms are fed up over Texas schools. For Gina Hinojosa, its an opening - Salon.com ● Oct 04 [02:45] admfubar https://scheerpost.com/2026/10/02/the-real-crisis-for-men-is-capitalism-a-conversation-with-dr-mark-anthony-neal/ [02:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | The Real Crisis For Men Is Capitalism: A Conversation With Dr. Mark Anthony Neal ● Oct 04 [03:41] admfubar https://databreaches.net/2026/10/03/fed-employee-repeatedly-removed-sensitive-files-watchdog-finds/ [03:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Fed employee repeatedly removed sensitive files, watchdog finds - DataBreaches.Net ● Oct 04 [10:29] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [10:53] TR News "terror attacks" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/01/2026/russian-hybrid-actions-are-war-estonian-fm-warns | Source: Semafor Inc [10:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Russian hybrid actions are war, Estonian FM warns | Semafor [10:53] TR News "Orpo also said Russia had previously tried to interfere in European elections. Finlands next parliamentary election will be held in April 2027." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/02/finland-s-prime-minister-says-foreign-forces-could-be-behind-a-string-of-intrusions-at-lawmakers-homes | Source: Meduza [10:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Finlands prime minister says foreign forces could be behind a string of intrusions at lawmakers homes Meduza [10:53] TR News "Sandu described a wide-ranging Russian campaign against Moldova that has intensified around elections." https://www.kyivpost.com/post/86002 | Source: Kyiv Post [10:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.kyivpost.com | Sandu Says Russia Will Remain Major Threat After Ukraine War ● Oct 04 [11:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 04 [12:35] TR News "Moldavien pressas av Ryssland varje dag och har fem varningar till Europa | Utrikes | Svenska Yle" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://yle.fi/a/7-10106310 [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle-fi.translate.goog | Moldavien pressas av Ryssland varje dag och har fem varningar till Europa | Utrikes | Svenska Yle [12:37] TR News "Saudi Arabia sees deeper budget deficits ahead | Semafor" https://www.semafor.com/article/10/01/2026/saudi-arabia-sees-deeper-budget-deficits-ahead [12:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Saudi Arabia sees deeper budget deficits ahead | Semafor [12:37] TR News "Were falling behind, under the weight of stories making it clear that Trumps Russian shenanigans never ended." https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/03/trump-is-still-relying-on-dossier-driven-polarization-to-hide-russian-shenanigans/ [12:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Trump Is Still Relying on Dossier-Driven Polarization to Hide Russian Shenanigans - emptywheel [12:37] TR News "The Midterms! - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-midterms [12:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Midterms! - Paul Krugman [12:38] TR News "Trumps Illegal Campaign Ads Are an Admission of Defeat | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216153/trump-illegal-campaign-ads-2026 [12:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Trumps Illegal Campaign Ads Are an Admission of Defeat | The New Republic [12:38] TR News "BBC Audio | Witness History | Sweden's Cinnamon Bun Day" https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct5yd8 [12:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-BBC Audio | Witness History | Sweden's Cinnamon Bun Day [12:38] TR News "'SNL': Pete Hegseth Chugs 'Spider-Man's New Non-Alcoholic Bitch Beer'" https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/snl-pete-hegseth-spider-man-non-alcoholic-beer-1236898415/ [12:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-variety.com | 'SNL': Pete Hegseth Chugs 'Spider-Man's New Non-Alcoholic Bitch Beer' [12:39] TR News "'Russia Is Behaving Like A Rogue State': Historian Margaret MacMillan On The Risk Of A Wider Global Conflict" https://www.rferl.org/a/margaret-macmillan-russia-ukraine-global-conflict/33869360.html [12:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | 'Russia Is Behaving Like A Rogue State': Historian Margaret MacMillan On The Risk Of A Wider Global Conflict ● Oct 04 [15:30] MinceR wow, a rogue state behaves like a rogue state ● Oct 04 [16:49] TR News North Korea fires unidentified projectile towards sea off east coast, Seoul says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fires-unidentified-projectile-toward-sea-off-east-coast-seoul-says [16:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea fires projectile amid rising tensions with South | The Straits Times [16:49] TR News North Koreas Kim Yo Jong says intermediate-range missile test was conducted https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-yo-jong-says-intermediate-range-missile-test-was-conducted [16:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim Yo Jong says intermediate-range missile test was conducted | The Straits Times [16:49] TR News North Korea launches ballistic missile as tensions with Seoul grow over border mine blasts https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261003-north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-after-seoul-s-apology-demand [16:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261003-north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-after-seoul-s-apology-demand ) [16:51] TR News Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmar-migrants-returned-to-war-torn-nation-from-malaysia [16:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar migrants returned from Malaysia amid safety concerns | The Straits Times [16:51] TR News China slams US lie over Starbucks stores in Xinjiang https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-slams-us-lie-over-starbucks-stores-in-xinjiang [16:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China condemns US claims over Starbucks stores in Xinjiang | The Straits Times [16:58] TR News Barricades & the blame game: the French school protests https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20261003-barricades-the-blame-game-the-french-school-protests [16:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20261003-barricades-the-blame-game-the-french-school-protests ) ● Oct 04 [17:39] TR News MElon's Ex Faces Scrutiny Over Claims About His 'Tortured Soul' and Fighting for Humanity https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/shivon-zilis-elon-musk-breakup-emotional-post-1823456 [17:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Elon Musk's Ex Faces Scrutiny Over Claims About His 'Tortured Soul' and Fighting for Humanity | IBTimes UK [17:43] TR News Philippines voices concern over Myanmar air strikedeaths, injuries https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-voices-concern-over-myanmar-airstrike-deaths-injuries [17:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines expresses concern over Myanmar air strike deaths | The Straits Times [17:45] TR News Houthis claim strike on oil facility near Riyadh, accuse Saudi forces of pounding Yemen's capital https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261003-houthis-blame-saudi-air-strikes-loud-blasts-rock-yemen-capital-sanaa [17:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261003-houthis-blame-saudi-air-strikes-loud-blasts-rock-yemen-capital-sanaa ) [17:49] TR News Enough with your donts. Fix the system instead, say angry Indian women demanding safety https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/enough-with-your-donts-fix-the-system-instead-say-angry-indian-women-demanding-safety [17:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Enough with your donts. Fix the system instead, say angry Indian women demanding safety | The Straits Times [17:50] TR News Cornell Case Revives Anger About Handling of Campus Sexual Assault Cases https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/cornell-rape-campus-sexual-assault.html [17:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/cornell-rape-campus-sexual-assault.html ) ● Oct 04 [18:00] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Is Still Relying on Dossier-Driven Polarization to Hide Russian Shenanigans https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/03/trump-is-still-relying-on-dossier-driven-polarization-to-hide-russian-shenanigans/ [18:00] TR News US Lawmakers Target Serbia's Democratic Backsliding, Ties To Russia, China, Iran https://www.rferl.org/a/us-lawmakers-target-serbia-s-democratic-backsliding-ties-to-russia-china-iran/33869695.html [18:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US Lawmakers Target Serbia's Democratic Backsliding, Ties To Russia, China, Iran [18:00] TR News Russia Turns to Striking Kyivs Bridges, Threatening a Vital Lifeline https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/world/europe/russia-ukraine-bridges-kyiv.html [18:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/world/europe/russia-ukraine-bridges-kyiv.html ) [18:01] TR News UN Human Rights Chief warns Ukraine crisis is escalating, urges global action for peace https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/10/un-high-commissioner-warns-of-escalating-ukraine-human-rights-crisis-urging-international-community-to-take-urgent-action-for-peace/ [18:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN Human Rights Chief warns Ukraine crisis is escalating, urges global action for peace - JURIST - News [18:01] TR News Russia strikes another Kyiv bridge, deepening travel chaos in Ukraine's capital https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-russia-strikes-another-major-bridge-in-kyiv [18:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-russia-strikes-another-major-bridge-in-kyiv ) [18:01] TR News Latvia partial election results put PM's pro-Ukraine party ahead but coalition partners stumble https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-latvia-elections-pm-kulbergs-pro-ukraine-party-ahead-coalition-partners-stumble [18:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-latvia-elections-pm-kulbergs-pro-ukraine-party-ahead-coalition-partners-stumble ) [18:03] TR News U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Convicted Felon Allies https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/politics/kushner-witkoff-russia-oil-deal.html [18:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/politics/kushner-witkoff-russia-oil-deal.html ) [18:04] TR News Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Respond As Putin Vows To Escalate Air Strikes, Warns Foreigners https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-zelenskyy-kyiv-russia-ukraine-war-infrastructure/33869793.html [18:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Strikes Kyiv Bridge As Merz Visits Ukrainian Capital [18:04] TR News Putin's war for the history books: Dmytro Kuleba speaks to France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261003-putin-s-war-for-the-history-books-dmytro-kuleba-speaks-to-france-24 [18:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261003-putin-s-war-for-the-history-books-dmytro-kuleba-speaks-to-france-24 ) ● Oct 04 [21:15] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/truckers/ [21:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Trucking bankruptcies mount as Trump's war forces drivers to take dire measures: report - Raw Story [21:23] admfubar https://www.propublica.org/article/propublica-private-schools-arkansas-west-virginia-north-carolina [21:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Heres How Easy It Was for Journalists to Start Two Private Schools ProPublica [21:30] admfubar https://pogowasright.org/california-enacts-sb-690-what-happens-to-website-tracking-litigation-now/ [21:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-California Enacts SB 690: What Happens to Website-Tracking Litigation Now? PogoWasRight.org ● Oct 04 [22:11] admfubar https://www.techspot.com/news/114082-federal-judge-calls-flock-search-unconstitutional-aoc-bernie.html [22:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Federal judge calls Flock search unconstitutional, as AOC and Bernie Sanders introduce bill to ban license plate readers | TechSpot ● Oct 04 [23:29] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #techpol