●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, July 05, 2025 ●● ● Jul 05 [01:40] TR News Zig Roadmap 2026 gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Zig/29942 [01:41] TR News "When people find out that I watch F1, they often ask who I support. The straightforward answer is, no one. OK, the more nuanced answer is that I like to see the underdog beat the usual suspects." gemini://freeshell.de/f1/2025-07-04_Who_do_you_support__JBanana_.gmi [01:42] TR News stairs gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2657 [01:44] TR News "Since the last weekend we had always temperatures around 30 - 37 degrees C, it was... not pleasant" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/040725.txt [01:45] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1342.jpg [01:45] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1692.jpg [01:46] TR News make the cut gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/make_the_cut [01:46] TR News "Today's tale will walk through some music, and a little exploration into a hypothetical about it." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2658 [01:47] TR News "I'm looking for a protocol description of 'gemlog' and 'gemini feed'. Can anyone point me to links? (I am studiously avoiding the word 'definitive' here intentionally) " gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Gemini/1881 [01:52] TR News Germany Rejects Russian Allegations of Journalist Harassment https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-06-27/germany-rejects-russian-allegations-of-journalist-harassment [01:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-06-27/germany-rejects-russian-allegations-of-journalist-harassment ) [01:54] TR News extremism? https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/06/30/russia-rising-toll-of-lgbt-extremism-designation [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Russia: Rising Toll of LGBT Extremism Designation | Human Rights Watch [01:54] TR News Azerbaijan police raid Russia's Sputnik media offices https://www.dw.com/en/azerbaijan-police-raid-russia-s-sputnik-media-offices/a-73097961 [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Azerbaijan police raid Russia's Sputnik media offices DW 06/30/2025 [01:55] TR News over 60 million euros in bitcoins seized https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2025/06/26/uitspraak-russisch-koppel-cyberaanvallen/ [01:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vrt.be | Russische hackers krijgen 7 en 5 jaar cel voor grootschalige cyberaanvallen met gijzelsoftware, ruim 60 miljoen euro aan bitcoins in beslag genomen | VRT NWS: nieuws [01:56] TR News Azerbaijan Detains 7 Linked to a Russian Media Outlet as a Rift Between Baku and Moscow Deepens https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-01/azerbaijan-detains-7-linked-to-a-russian-media-outlet-as-a-rift-between-baku-and-moscow-deepens [01:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-01/azerbaijan-detains-7-linked-to-a-russian-media-outlet-as-a-rift-between-baku-and-moscow-deepens ) [01:57] TR News Germany Says Russia Using Media Platform Red to Sow Discontent https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-02/germany-says-russia-using-media-platform-red-to-sow-discontent [01:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-02/germany-says-russia-using-media-platform-red-to-sow-discontent ) ● Jul 05 [02:01] TR News Laser Danger https://xkcd.com/3108/ [02:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Laser Danger [02:01] TR News Dehumidifier https://xkcd.com/3109/ [02:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Dehumidifier [02:01] TR News Global Ranking https://xkcd.com/3110/ [02:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Global Ranking [02:02] TR News evolution https://theconversation.com/why-evolution-can-explain-human-testicle-size-but-not-our-unique-chins-259419 [02:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Why evolution can explain human testicle size but not our unique chins [02:19] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [02:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [02:19] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: LLMs 'Write' Fake or Distorted 'News' About "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Slopwatch_LLMs_Write_Fake_or_Distorted_News_About_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Slopwatch_LLMs_Write_Fake_or_Distorted_News_About_Linux.gmi [02:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: LLMs 'Write' Fake or Distorted 'News' About "Linux" [02:37] TR News Techrights What Microsoft Reputation Laundering (With a Weaponised Law Degree) Looks Like in a Foreign Continent https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/What_Microsoft_Reputation_Laundering_With_a_Weaponised_Law_Degr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/What_Microsoft_Reputation_Laundering_With_a_Weaponised_Law_Degr.gmi [02:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Microsoft Reputation Laundering (With a Weaponised Law Degree) Looks Like in a Foreign Continent [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-040725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-040725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-040725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-040725.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, July 04, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-040725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-040725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-040725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-040725.txt [02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, July 04, 2025 [02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-040725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-040725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-040725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-040725.txt [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, July 04, 2025 [02:43] TR News com [02:43] TR News CWA union derides Microsoft layoffs when the company is prospering: 'We are living through a moment of profound corporate consolidation and disruption' https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/cwa-union-derides-microsoft-layoffs-when-the-company-is-prospering-we-are-living-through-a-moment-of-profound-corporate-consolidation-and-disruption/ [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | CWA union derides Microsoft layoffs when the company is prospering: 'We are living through a moment of profound corporate consolidation and disruption' | PC Gamer [02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-040725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-040725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-040725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-040725.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, July 04, 2025 [02:43] TR News Massive corporate giant applies for 6,000 guest worker visas amid mass layoffs https://www.dailymail.co.uk/yourmoney/article-14874151/microsoft-mass-layoffs-h1b-visas.html [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | Massive corporate giant applies for 6,000 guest worker visas amid mass layoffs | Daily Mail Online [02:44] TR News Xbox exec suffers bout of terminal LinkedIn brain, suggests folks laid off by Microsoft use AI to 'reduce the emotional and cognitive load that comes with job loss' https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/game-development/xbox-exec-suffers-bout-of-terminal-linkedin-brain-suggests-folks-laid-off-by-microsoft-use-ai-to-reduce-the-emotional-and-cognitive-load-that-comes-with-job-loss/ [02:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | Xbox exec suffers bout of terminal LinkedIn brain, suggests folks laid off by Microsoft use AI to 'reduce the emotional and cognitive load that comes with job loss' | PC Gamer [02:46] TR News Amidst Xbox job cuts and Microsofts AI push, Matt Turnbull promotes AI tools for helping manage layoffs https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/esports/news/amidst-xbox-job-cuts-and-microsofts-ai-push-matt-turnbull-promotes-ai-tools-for-helping-manage-layoffs/articleshow/122249945.cms [02:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Amidst Xbox job cuts and Microsofts AI push, Matt Turnbull promotes AI tools for helping manage layoffs | Esports News - Times of India [02:46] TR News "OP here.the post was sarcasm." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz6r96r9 [02:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz6r96r9 ) [02:47] TR News "is this a lawyer looking for discrimination cases?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz88snf6 [02:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz88snf6 ) [02:48] TR News LIE: "MS must find $80 billion to invest in AI infrastructure; so big layoffs must occur to show results to shareholders" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz847y7n http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/05/No_Microsoft_Does_Not_Invest_80B_in_Hey_Hi_AI_It_s_Just_Full_of.shtml [02:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz847y7n ) [02:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights No, Microsoft Does Not Invest $80B in Hey Hi (AI), It's Just Full of BS, Lies, and Over $80B in Debt [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-07-04.txt ● Jul 05 [03:02] TR News Techrights Microsoft's August Layoffs Wave: "August is Confirmed for Additional Performance Based Cuts" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Microsoft_s_August_Layoffs_Wave_August_is_Confirmed_for_Additio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Microsoft_s_August_Layoffs_Wave_August_is_Confirmed_for_Additio.gmi [03:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's August Layoffs Wave: "August is Confirmed for Additional Performance Based Cuts" [03:04] TR News "it's true some american's could work harder and they are not cheap, but more often, I see H1B's pretend to work hard, or slack as much, usually worse." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz9qjxq5 [03:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz9qjxq5 ) [03:04] TR News "MS doesnt want to be the next IBM, full of di.nosaurs; so they bring new blood and get rid of older more expensive employees in this fast changing, very cutthroat industry" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz9qjxq5 [03:13] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:14] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 04, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_July_04_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_July_04_2025.gmi [03:14] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 04, 2025 [03:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:50] TR News Techrights Monopolies and Scalping https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Monopolies_and_Scalping.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Monopolies_and_Scalping.gmi [03:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Monopolies and Scalping ● Jul 05 [04:09] TR News Techrights Julian Assange Has Been Free for a Year https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Julian_Assange_Has_Been_Free_for_a_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Julian_Assange_Has_Been_Free_for_a_Year.gmi [04:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Julian Assange Has Been Free for a Year [04:27] TR News Techrights In 2025 Everything is "AI". Remember Blockchains? https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/In_2025_Everything_is_AI_Remember_Blockchains.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/In_2025_Everything_is_AI_Remember_Blockchains.gmi [04:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In 2025 Everything is "AI". Remember Blockchains? [04:56] TR News Techrights Rewriting Things in Rust https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Rewriting_Things_in_Rust.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Rewriting_Things_in_Rust.gmi [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Rewriting Things in Rust ● Jul 05 [05:07] TR News Techrights The Death of X Has Been Greatly Exaggerated (by Compromised Media) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/The_Death_of_X_Has_Been_Greatly_Exaggerated_by_Compromised_Medi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/The_Death_of_X_Has_Been_Greatly_Exaggerated_by_Compromised_Medi.gmi [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Death of X Has Been Greatly Exaggerated (by Compromised Media) [05:13] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-07-05.gmi ● Jul 05 [06:19] TR News [japan] [reptile] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-07-04.gmi [06:22] TR News MSN falsehood: "Microsoft lays off 9,000 in AI drive, bringing total job cuts to 15,000 this year". NOPE! There were about 10 WAVES of layoffs, the latest were bigger than Microsoft says, there was another one in the middle. Microsoft culled close to 29,000 jobs this year. [06:32] TR News Techrights Microsoft's MSN Helps Microsoft Spread Lies About the Layoffs' Scale (Well Over 25,000 People Laid Off This Year) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Microsoft_s_MSN_Helps_Microsoft_Spread_Lies_About_the_Layoffs_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Microsoft_s_MSN_Helps_Microsoft_Spread_Lies_About_the_Layoffs_S.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's MSN Helps Microsoft Spread Lies About the Layoffs' Scale (Well Over 25,000 People Laid Off This Year) [06:58] TR News "Blue Archive is an incredibly popular anime gacha RPG from NEXON that has made its way from mobile to Steam, and it works on Linux too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/blue-archive-from-nexon-arrives-on-steam-and-works-on-linux-steamos-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blue Archive from NEXON arrives on Steam and works on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux [06:58] TR News "Valve released a small update to the current testing build of Proton 10.0-2, ahead of the upcoming stable release for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/proton-10-0-2-gets-a-small-release-candidate-update-for-linux-steamos-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton 10.0-2 gets a small release candidate update for Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux [06:58] TR News "Whew, this one took a while. Around three years of development went into OpenMW 0.49.0 which is now available to play Morrowind with lots of enhancements." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/openmw-0-49-arrives-to-enhanced-morrowind-and-theyre-looking-to-support-later-bethesda-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenMW 0.49 arrives to enhanced Morrowind and they're looking to support later Bethesda games | GamingOnLinux ● Jul 05 [07:08] TR News "Navy commander denied a router password at sea: why military NEEDS right to repair!" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/navy-commander-denied-a-router-password:f [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Navy commander denied a router password at sea: why military NEEDS right to repair! [07:08] TR News "The Anti-Democracy Project Of John Roberts" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/03/the-anti-demoracy-project-of-john-roberts/ [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | The Anti-Democracy Project Of John Roberts - emptywheel [07:08] TR News "Refocusing | Seth's Blog" https://seths.blog/2025/07/refocusing/ [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | Refocusing | Seth's Blog [07:10] TR News "Two brothers used 'high level of violence' to assault police officers at Manchester Airport, court hears | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14875373/Two-brothers-high-level-violence-assault-police.html [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | Two brothers used 'high level of violence' to assault police officers at Manchester Airport, court hears | Daily Mail Online [07:10] TR News "Gavin Newsom just weakened Californias signature environmental law. Thats good." https://www.vox.com/politics/418679/california-ceqa-housing-newsom [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gavin Newsom just weakened Californias signature environmental law. Thats good. | Vox [07:10] TR News "Democracy Gave Us This. There Has to Be a Better Way." https://www.thenation.com/article/world/democracy-brazil-abortion-feminism/ [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Democracy Gave Us This. There Has to Be a Better Way. | The Nation [07:10] TR News "How the megabill allows Trump to expand mass deportations, curb immigrant benefits | Alabama Reflector" https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/03/repub/how-the-megabill-allows-trump-to-expand-mass-deportations-curb-immigrant-benefits/ [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/03/repub/how-the-megabill-allows-trump-to-expand-mass-deportations-curb-immigrant-benefits/ ) [07:10] TR News "Utah man wrongfully detained by immigration officials for nearly 50 days, attorney says" https://www.ksl.com/article/51339676/utah-man-wrongfully-detained-by-immigration-officials-for-nearly-50-days-attorney-says [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Utah man wrongfully detained by immigration officials for nearly 50 days, attorney says | KSL.com [07:11] TR News "The Phoniest Job in Trump World" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/07/tucker-carlson-america-iran/683413/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Phoniest Job in Trump World - The Atlantic [07:11] TR News "Russia Recognizes the Taliban Government in Afghanistan - teleSUR English" https://www.telesurenglish.net/russia-recognizes-the-taliban-government-in-afghanistan/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.telesurenglish.net | Russia Recognizes the Taliban Government in Afghanistan - teleSUR English [07:12] TR News The EU's ever-increasing online censorship | "EU:s stndigt svllande ntcensur" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/07/03/eus-standigt-svallande-natcensur/ [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | EU:s stndigt svllande ntcensur [07:13] TR News Powershell 2.0 to be removed from Vista 11 | "Powershell 2.0 ska tas bort frn Windows 11 - PCforAlla" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.pcforalla.se/article/2836941/powershell-2-0-ska-tas-bort-fran-windows-11.html [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-pcforalla-se.translate.goog | Powershell 2.0 ska tas bort frn Windows 11 - PCforAlla [07:13] TR News "Paula White: Pray, and God will make you rich: Trump elevates prosperity preachers" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-07-04/pray-and-god-will-make-you-rich-trump-elevates-prosperity-preachers.html [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Paula White: Pray, and God will make you rich: Trump elevates prosperity preachers | U.S. | EL PAS English [07:13] TR News "Microsoft Windows Firewall complains about Microsoft code" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/microsoft_windows_firewall_error/ [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft Windows Firewall complains about Microsoft code The Register [07:13] TR News "What does Trumps big, beautiful bill do for US energy dominance?" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/what-does-trumps-big-beautiful-bill-do-for-us-energy-dominance/ [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | What does Trumps big, beautiful bill do for US energy dominance? - Atlantic Council [07:13] TR News USMCA == patents, possibly sw patents https://jacobin.com/2025/07/mexico-sheinbaum-trump-foreign-relations/ ("Mexico Is Showing the World How to Stand Up to Donald Trump") [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Mexico Is Showing the World How to Stand Up to Donald Trump [07:14] TR News "Reflecting on American Democracy This Fourth of July" https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/reflecting-on-american-democracy-this-fourth-of-july [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Reflecting on American Democracy This Fourth of July | The New Yorker [07:14] TR News "My complicated love for the American flag" https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/07/04/my-complicated-love-for-the-american-flag/ [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/07/04/my-complicated-love-for-the-american-flag/ ) [07:14] TR News "No One Loves the Bill (Almost) Every Republican Voted For" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/07/big-beautiful-bill/683405/ [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | No One Loves the Bill (Almost) Every Republican Voted For - The Atlantic [07:15] TR News s/deploy/deploy illegally/; https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-ice-immigration-florida/ ("Nearly 200 Marines deploy to Florida to support ICE operations") [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Nearly 200 Marines deploy to Florida to support ICE operations [07:15] TR News "Obvious Steps" https://json.blog/2025/07/04/obvious-steps.html [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-json.blog | Obvious Steps [07:15] TR News "General Staff: Russia has lost 1,024,210 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022" https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-024-210-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022-06-2025/ [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | General Staff: Russia has lost 1,024,210 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 [07:15] TR News halts [07:15] TR News "U.S. halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine, Kyiv scrambles to respond" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/02/us-ukraine-weapons-halted-air-defense/ [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/02/us-ukraine-weapons-halted-air-defense/ ) [07:16] TR News "Laid-off workers should use AI to manage their emotions, says Xbox exec | The Verge" https://www.theverge.com/news/698468/xbox-exec-reccommends-ai-to-laid-off-staff http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/02/Anxiety_at_Microsoft_Many_Workers_Maybe_Over_10_000_Still_Don_t.shtml [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Laid-off workers should use AI to manage their emotions, says Xbox exec | The Verge [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anxiety at Microsoft: Many Workers (Maybe Over 10,000) Still Don't Know They're Being Laid Off Just Before US Independence Day [07:16] TR News "Recently" https://macwright.com/2025/07/04/recently.html [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recently - macwright.com [07:16] TR News "voting rights" https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/07/04/denmark-calls-to-suspend-hungarys-voting-rights-in-the-eu | Source: Insight Hungary [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insighthungary.444.hu | Denmark calls to suspend Hungary's voting rights in the EU - InsightHungary [07:24] TR News nazi purge https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2025/07/epa-puts-on-leave-139-employees-who-spoke-out-against-policies-under-trump/ [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump [07:24] TR News Anna Ornstein, Psychoanalyst Who Survived the Holocaust, Dies at 98 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/health/anna-ornstein-dead.html [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/health/anna-ornstein-dead.html ) [07:25] TR News "To make the summit more accessible, the Travel Support Program (TSP) is available to assist participants who may need financial support to attend." https://news.opensuse.org/2025/07/04/osas-tsp-available/ | Source: OpenSUSE [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Travel Support Available for openSUSE.Asia Summit - openSUSE News [07:25] TR News "Axiomtek has introduced the KIWI330, an ultra-compact single board computer for edge AIoT projects with limited space." https://linuxgizmos.com/axiomtek-kiwi330-combines-1-6-sbc-form-factor-with-alder-lake-n-processor/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/axiomtek-kiwi330-combines-1-6-sbc-form-factor-with-alder-lake-n-processor/ ) [07:39] TR News Techrights Even The Right Wing is Rejecting Bryan Lunduke https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Even_The_Right_Wing_is_Rejecting_Bryan_Lunduke.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Even_The_Right_Wing_is_Rejecting_Bryan_Lunduke.gmi [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Even The Right Wing is Rejecting Bryan Lunduke [07:42] TR News "Reddit has gone head-to-head with a group of filmmakers over the past two years, aiming to protect the privacy of its users." https://torrentfreak.com/reddit-claims-anti-piracy-subpoenas-are-a-publicity-campaign-seeks-55k-in-fees/ | Source: Torrent Freak [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reddit Claims Anti-Piracy Subpoenas Are a "Publicity Campaign," Seeks $55K in Fees * TorrentFreak [07:43] TR News "Alphabet's Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/googles-ai-overviews-hit-by-eu-antitrust-complaint-from-independent-publishers/articleshow/122250045.cms | Source: India Times [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Google's AI Overviews hit by EU antitrust complaint from independent publishers - The Economic Times [07:43] TR News "Shira Perlmutter was ousted after the US Copyright Office released a report challenging the limits of the "fair use" defense used by AI companies to justify training their models on copyrighted material." https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/04/copyright_office_trump_filing/ | Source: The Register UK [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Ousted US copyright chief claims her firing was unlawful The Register [07:43] TR News (NEW): Get in losers, we're moving to Linux! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Get_in_losers_we_re_moving_to_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Get_in_losers_we_re_moving_to_Linux.gmi [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Get in losers, we're moving to Linux! [07:44] TR News "On iOS in the EU, selecting a third-party browser from the choice screen replaces Safari in the hotseat (dock)" https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/googles-hotseat-hypocrisy/ | Source: Open Web Advocacy [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-open-web-advocacy.org | Google's Hotseat Hypocrisy - Open Web Advocacy [07:44] TR News "Imagine an airport which issues a frequent traveller card which millions of passengers have signed up for." https://www.taler.net/en/news/2025-05.html | Source: GNU Taler [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.taler.net | GNU Taler [07:54] TR News "A few months later, the Chinese government appointed Gyaltsen Norbu as the Panchen Lama." https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-04/the-two-panchen-lamas-chinas-role-in-tibet-and-the-clash-with-the-dalai-lama | Source: US News And World Report [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-04/the-two-panchen-lamas-chinas-role-in-tibet-and-the-clash-with-the-dalai-lama ) [07:54] TR News "The buyer was billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder Kenneth Griffin, who intends to loan the document, which abolished slavery when it was ratified in 1865" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-rare-copy-of-the-13th-amendment-signed-by-abraham-lincoln-sells-for-a-record-13-7-million-180986917/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-rare-copy-of-the-13th-amendment-signed-by-abraham-lincoln-sells-for-a-record-13-7-million-180986917/ ) [07:55] TR News "Take, for example, justice and mercy. Both of these are equally legitimate values." https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/418783/liberal-democracy-value-pluralism-isaiah-berlin | Source: Vox [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to save democracy: Value pluralism is Americas best defense | Vox [07:55] TR News "Today is July 4, 2025. As a reminder of the nations foundational principles and ideals, were running the full text of the nations Declaration of Independence, which, 249 years ago on this day, helped chart a new course for the United States of America." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/07/04/for-july-4-the-declaration-of-independence/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/07/04/for-july-4-the-declaration-of-independence/ ) [07:55] TR News "Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding layoffs at TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, employees are stepping forward to openly criticise what they describe as a toxic work environment within the China-based firm." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tiktok-fired-me-chatgpt-message-ex-employee-slams-companys-brutal-inhuman-culture-1737518 | Source: International Business Times [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'TikTok Fired Me with a ChatGPT Message': Ex-Employee Slams Company's Brutal, Inhuman Culture | IBTimes UK [07:56] TR News "Starting this week, Danish women turning 18 will be eligible to be entered into a draft lottery for military service that was previously mandatory for only men." https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/03/denmark-military-service-draft-conscription-women/ | Source: The Washington Post [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/03/denmark-military-service-draft-conscription-women/ ) [07:56] TR News "Doctorow had a ready answer when I asked him why this topic for a convention of Python programmers." https://thenewstack.io/cory-doctorow-reveals-how-hed-fix-big-techs-domination/ | Source: The New Stack [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Cory Doctorow Reveals How He'd Fix Big Tech's Domination - The New Stack [07:57] TR News "The abolition of slavery hasnt ended the sting or relevance of Douglasss words." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-maga-fake-patriots-reading/ | Source: The Nation [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Fake Patriots Are Destroying Everything That Made America Great | The Nation [07:57] TR News "Omar Jadwat, director of the ACLUs Immigrants Rights Project, believes that the ruling narrowing the use of nationwide injunctions will be destructive in the long term" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/conservative-lawbreakers-bigger-problem/ | Source: The Nation [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Spineless Republicans Are Part of a Bigger Problem | The Nation [07:58] TR News "Social media giant X failed to convince a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Media Matters of America" https://www.courthousenews.com/x-cant-duck-media-matters-abusive-litigation-suit/ | Source: Court House News [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/x-cant-duck-media-matters-abusive-litigation-suit/ ) [07:58] TR News "On July 1, a joint task force from Iraqs Interior Ministry, National Security Service, and Communications and Media Commission" https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/iraqi-authorities-shut-down-news-channel-for-covering-sensitive-topics/ | Source: JURIST [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Iraq authorities shut down news channel for covering 'sensitive topics' - JURIST - News [07:59] TR News "climb over the firewall" https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2025/07/03/teacher-li-china-students-influencer/ | Source: RFA [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Censor-busting dissident shines light on overworked Chinese students Radio Free Asia [07:59] TR News "The new regulation does say that the High Council of Justice is entitled to grant permission after individual appeals from reporters" https://oc-media.org/how-the-media-cannot-cover-trials-in-georgia/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oc-media.org | How the media (cannot) cover trials in Georgia [07:59] *croissant (~croissant@zy9abmr927v9e.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 05 [08:00] TR News "Beginning on June 30 of this year, residents in Georgia lost access to the adult site Pornhub." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2823663/best-vpn-for-georgia-pornhub-workarounds.html | Source: PC World [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best VPN for Georgia: Pornhub workarounds | PCWorld [08:00] TR News "Widening Use Of The Death Penalty" https://www.rferl.org/a/farda-briefing-iran-spying-israel/33462902.html | Source: RFERL [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Fears Of More Executions As Iran's New Espionage Bill Raises Alarm [08:01] TR News "declaration of dissent" https://truthout.org/articles/epa-suspends-over-140-employees-for-signing-letter-of-dissent/ | Source: TruthOut [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | EPA Suspends Over 140 Employees for Signing Letter of Dissent | Truthout [08:01] TR News "The organization urged the Togolese authorities to stop the unlawful use of force and ensure the release of those detained" https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/togo-urged-to-end-violent-crackdown-on-protesters/ | Source: JURIST [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Togo urged to end violent crackdown on protesters - JURIST - News [08:41] TR News Techrights Bryan Lunduke is Actually Sending His Audience to Attack People https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Bryan_Lunduke_is_Actually_Sending_His_Audience_to_Attack_People.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Bryan_Lunduke_is_Actually_Sending_His_Audience_to_Attack_People.gmi [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Bryan Lunduke is Actually Sending His Audience to Attack People [08:46] TR News Misinformation https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-07-04/this-is-how-trump-plans-to-rewrite-american-history-in-time-for-the-250th-anniversary.html | Source: El Pas [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Independence Day: This is how Trump plans to rewrite American history in time for the 250th anniversary | U.S. | EL PAS English [08:46] TR News "Microsoft said on July 2 that it will cut nearly 4% of its global staff. The company had 228,000 employees as of June 2024." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/tech-layoffs-microsoft-tiktok-lead-latest-round-of-job-cuts/articleshow/122226160.cms | Source: India Times [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Tech layoffs: Microsoft, TikTok lead latest round of job cuts - The Economic Times [08:47] TR News "This interview has been edited for length and clarity." https://therecord.media/estonia-cyber-ambassador-interview | Source: The Record [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Estonias cyber ambassador on digitalization, punching upwards and outing GRU spies | The Record from Recorded Future News [08:47] TR News "According to US labour department filings, Microsoft put in 14,181 visa applications in FY2025 Q2." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsofts-h-1b-hiring-spree-draws-criticism-amid-us-job-cuts/articleshow/122251450.cms | Source: India Times [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Microsofts H-1B hiring spree draws criticism amid US job cuts - The Economic Times [08:47] TR News "History doesn't remember those who hedged their bets or preserved their options; it remembers those who, when facing the abyss, decided that some principles cannot be compromised regardless of consequence." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/what-you-should-do-16a | Source: Mike Brock [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | What You Should Do - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus [08:48] TR News "This years survey focused on the coast and the southern part of the state and found the birds nesting at average on the coast to just below average levels in the southern part of the state." https://georgiarecorder.com/2025/07/04/georgias-bald-eagle-population-takes-flight-as-rebound-continues-years-after-near-extinction/ | Source: The Georgia Recorder [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://georgiarecorder.com/2025/07/04/georgias-bald-eagle-population-takes-flight-as-rebound-continues-years-after-near-extinction/ ) [08:49] TR News "We hit a milestone of sorts in this divergence last month as EV sales in China for June exceeded total U.S. car sales for the month." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/june-ev-sales-in-china-exceed-u-s-total-vehicle-sales/ | Source: Truthdig [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/june-ev-sales-in-china-exceed-u-s-total-vehicle-sales/ ) ● Jul 05 [09:06] TR News Techrights #HowTo Combat the Exploitation and Abuse by Microsoft GitHub https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/How_to_Combat_the_Exploitation_and_Abuse_by_Microsoft_GitHub.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/How_to_Combat_the_Exploitation_and_Abuse_by_Microsoft_GitHub.gmi [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How to Combat the Exploitation and Abuse by Microsoft GitHub [09:09] TR News "The Republican megabill could be setting America up for the worst energy-affordability crisis since the 1970s. " https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/07/congress-electricity-tax-cuts/683416/ | Source: The Atlantic [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Most Perverse Part of the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' - The Atlantic [09:09] TR News "For one thing, the programs early riders appear to be Tesla influencers, online content creators who have financial stakes in the company or who run media businesses that tend to cheerlead for Tesla and/or electric vehicles." https://www.wired.com/story/this-is-why-teslas-robotaxi-launch-needed-human-babysitters/ | Source: Wired [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Is Why Teslas Robotaxi Launch Needed Human Babysitters | WIRED [09:09] TR News "The EV maker's sales had been sputtering for some time as concerns mounted over things like stale inventory, which the Cybertruck didn't help all that much" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/elon_musk_tesla_deliveries_distraction/ | Source: The Register UK [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Musks antics backfire as Tesla car business slumps The Register [09:10] TR News "Proof that this whole effort is too complicated for its own good is right here: I completely failed to do Q1 before Q2 was upon me." https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/transport-summary-q2-2025 | Source: Jeremy Cherfas [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeremycherfas.net | Transport summary Q2 2025 | Jeremy Cherfas [09:10] TR News "Most laptops need between 30 and 70 watts to charge. That means they need a lot more power than cellphones." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2813938/on-the-road-with-a-dead-laptop-your-car-can-charge-it.html | Source: PC World [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-On the road with a dead laptop? Your car can charge it! | PCWorld [09:10] TR News "This is internal testing and does not involve public passengers." https://www.wired.com/story/gms-cruise-cars-are-back-on-the-road-in-three-us-states-but-not-for-ride-hailing/ | Source: Wired [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GMs Cruise Cars Are Back on the Road in Three US StatesBut Not for Ride-Hailing | WIRED [09:12] TR News "The challenges only become more intense as the company moves forward" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-xai-power-plant-overseas-to-power-1-million-gpus | Source: Tom's Hardware [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Elon Musk confirms xAI is buying an overseas power plant and shipping the whole thing to the U.S. to power its new data center 1 million AI GPUs and up to 2 Gigawatts of power under one roof, equivalent to powering 1.9 million homes | Tom's Hardware [09:13] TR News "If the World Economic Forum is to be believed, deaths from flood, famine, disease, and other non-military consequences of a hotter" https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/the-maga-faithful-have-blood-on-their-hands/ | Source: The Nation [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | The MAGA Faithful Have Blood on Their Hands | The Nation [09:13] TR News Overpopulation https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/rights-group-raises-concerns-over-water-crisis-in-guatemala-amid-government-inaction/ | Source: JURIST [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group raises concerns over water crisis in Guatemala amid government inaction - JURIST - News [09:14] TR News "Education Minister Jason Clare had already condemned West's offensive statements on Hitler and the Holocaust" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/kanye-west-officially-banned-australia-following-shocking-nazi-glorifying-song-controversy-1737281 | Source: International Business Times [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Kanye West Officially Banned from Australia Following Shocking Nazi-Glorifying Song Controversy | IBTimes UK [09:15] TR News "Listed among the reasons to boot the British monarch are: [...]" https://www.theverge.com/policy/697301/trump-supreme-court-founding-fathers-july-4 | Source: The Verge [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | The American system of democracy has crashed | The Verge [09:15] TR News "This is a political battle. But even more it is a cultural one." https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/04/no-kings-day-reflections-from-an-american-irish-in-the-home-of-her-ancestors/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | No Kings Day Reflections from an American-Irish in the Home of Her Ancestors - emptywheel [09:16] TR News "The Founders didn't sign the Declaration because they were free." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-fight-continues | Source: Mike Brock [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Fight Continues - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus [09:16] TR News "Putin sees what everyone else sees: Slowly, the U.S. is switching sides." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/putin-trump-russia-ukraine/683414/ | Source: The Atlantic [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | America's Great Realignment Toward Putin - The Atlantic [09:17] TR News "Donald Trumps ambitious budget reconciliation bill includes tax breaks for the rich" https://jacobin.com/2025/07/ice-trump-bill-deportation-immigration/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | ICE Is About to Get More Money Than It Can Spend [09:17] TR News "Cyberattacks and undersea cable sabotage are blurring the line between war and peace and exposing holes in UK law" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/02/uk_cable_sabotage_law/ | Source: The Register UK [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | UK eyes new laws over cable sabotage The Register [09:17] TR News "US rapper Kanye West has had his Australian visa cancelled" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/kanye-wests-australian-visa-cancelled-over-hitler-song-tony-burke-says/074mope1z | Source: SBS [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sbs.com.au | Kanye West's Australian visa cancelled over Hitler song, Tony Burke says | SBS News [09:18] TR News "Internationally wanted Swedish gang criminal Ismail Abdo, also known as 'The Strawberry'" https://www.thelocal.se/20250704/swedish-gang-leader-ismail-abdo-arrested-in-turkey | Source: The Local SE [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.se | Swedish police confirm arrest of notorious gang leader Ismail Abdo in Turkey [09:18] TR News "They also allegedly used swear-words and threatened him while shouting slogans" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/six-booked-for-threatening-principal-over-hijab-during-exams-in-maharashtra-college-1888914 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | Six Booked for Threatening Principal Over Hijab Ban in Maharashtra College [09:20] TR News "The U.S. Navy will control a new national defense area established across 140 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona" https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/07/03/pentagon-creates-new-military-border-zone-in-arizona/ | Source: US Navy Times [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.navytimes.com | Pentagon creates new military border zone in Arizona [09:20] TR News "Boeing edged out Northrop Grumman for the contract" https://www.c4isrnet.com/space/2025/07/03/space-force-picks-boeing-for-28b-strategic-communications-program/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.c4isrnet.com | Space Force picks Boeing for $2.8B strategic communications program [09:21] TR News "disastrous signal" https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-iaea-cooperation-germany-france-russia-deal/33462008.html | Source: RFERL [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | European Powers Alarmed As Iran Halts Nuclear Oversight [09:21] TR News "Thanks to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) release, we now have the letters that Attorney General Pam Bondi sent to major tech companies like Apple, Google, and Oracle" https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-government-s-astonishing-constitutional-claims-on-tiktok | Source: The Lawfare Institute [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawfaremedia.org | The Governments Astonishing Constitutional Claims on TikTok | Lawfare [09:22] TR News "[...] In continuing to provide access to TikTok despite its illegality, however, it is because of a mix of public pressure" https://pxlnv.com/linklog/tiktok-ban-constitution/ | Source: Nick Heer [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | The U.S. Governments Astonishing Constitutional Claims on TikTok Pixel Envy [09:23] TR News "The clips are designed to outrage users, encourage reactions, and therefore reach more people through TikTok's algorithm." https://www.pcmag.com/news/tiktok-flooded-with-racist-ai-videos-likely-made-by-google-veo-3 | Source: PC Mag [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcmag.com/news/tiktok-flooded-with-racist-ai-videos-likely-made-by-google-veo-3 ) [09:23] TR News "We are still at the foothills of a bigger fascist movement in the United States." https://werd.io/america-is-a-myth/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | America is a myth [09:24] TR News "EFFector 37.7 covers some of the very sneaky tactics that Meta has been using to track you online, and how you can mitigate some of this tracking." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/06/metas-secret-spying-scheme-effector-377 | Source: EFF [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Meta's Secret Spying Scheme | EFFector 37.7 | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:24] TR News "So what's the new code about? How will it work in practice? And how exactly will it affect kids and adults in Australia who use search engines such as Google?" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/why-australians-will-soon-need-to-verify-their-age-to-log-in-to-search-tools/c20ofisf9 | Source: SBS [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sbs.com.au | Why Australians will soon need to verify their age to log in to search tools | SBS News [09:24] TR News "The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) has decided to impose administrative fines of SEK 37 million on Apoteket AB and SEK 8 million on Apohem AB." https://www.imy.se/en/news/administrative-fines-against-apoteket-and-apohem-for-transferring-personal-data-to-meta/ | Source: Sedishj Authority for Privacy Protection [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.imy.se | Administrative fines against Apoteket and Apohem for transferring personal data to Meta [09:25] TR News "IMY issues an administrative fine of SEK 75, 000 against each companies." https://www.imy.se/en/news/administrative-fines-against-two-companies-in-the-sl-group2/ | Source: Sedishj Authority for Privacy Protection [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.imy.se | Administrative fines against two companies in the SL Group | IMY [09:25] TR News "A good start, but I understand that a state agency cant recommend specific software, and the surveillance business has changed tactics quite a bit recently." https://blog.zgp.org/practical-tips-for-limiting-web-tracking/ | Source: Don Marti [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | practical tips for limiting web tracking [09:26] TR News "job cuts across key Xbox divisions as Microsoft lays off as many as 9,100 employees across the company." https://www.theverge.com/news/698468/xbox-exec-reccommends-ai-to-laid-off-staff | Source: The Verge [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Laid-off workers should use AI to manage their emotions, says Xbox exec | The Verge [09:27] TR News [Old] "A few months ago I was on my way to catch the SeaBus when I walked by an apartment building" https://ericdaigle.ca/posts/breaking-into-dozens-of-apartments-in-five-minutes/ | Source: Eric Daigle [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ericdaigle.ca | Breaking into dozens of apartments in five minutes :: Eric Daigle [09:28] TR News Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/hunters_international_shutdown/ | Source: The Register UK [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Hunters International announces closure, free decryptors The Register [09:28] TR News "unsolicited follow-up messages to users" https://siliconangle.com/2025/07/03/report-meta-developing-chatbots-will-send-unsolicited-messages-users/ | Source: Silicon Angle [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Report: Meta is developing chatbots that will send unsolicited messages to users - SiliconANGLE [09:31] TR News "Necronomico and the Cosmic Horror Show" https://futurism.com/crunchyroll-ai-slop-subtitles | Source: Futurism [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Crunchyroll Accidentally Left AI Slop in Anime Subtitles [09:32] TR News "also lying to the public about it." https://futurism.com/police-ai-slop-drug-bust | Source: Futurism [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cops Post AI Slop Image Of "Drug Bust," Then Lie and Say It's Real When They're Called Out [09:32] TR News "In June, the Memphis Chamber of Commerce announced that xAI had chosen a site in Memphis to build its new supercomputer." https://www.wired.com/story/xai-data-center-air-pollution-permit/ | Source: Wired [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Despite Protests, Elon Musk Secures Air Permit for xAI | WIRED [09:33] TR News "The academics are differentiating "potemkins" from "hallucination," which is used to describe AI model errors or mispredictions. " https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/ai_models_potemkin_understanding/ | Source: The Register UK [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AI models just don't understand what they're talking about The Register [09:34] TR News (NEW): Bluestar Linux: Arch Power, User-Friendly Polish https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Bluestar_Linux_Arch_Power_User_Friendly_Polish.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Bluestar_Linux_Arch_Power_User_Friendly_Polish.gmi [09:34] TR News "As part of the program, scientists pitted various autonomous systems against each other in several different scenarios." https://futurism.com/scientists-chatgpt-controls-spaceship | Source: Futurism [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Bluestar Linux: Arch Power, User-Friendly Polish [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Rocket Scientists Hooked Up ChatGPT to the Controls of a Spaceship, and the Results Were Not What You Might Expect [09:34] TR News "Now, the rising tide of generative AI is boxing out real artists as those same music algorithms become infested with gobs of computer-generated slop." https://futurism.com/ai-music-lofi-streaming | Source: Futurism [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI-Generated Music Is Starting to Crowd Out the Real Stuff on Streaming Platforms [09:34] TR News "Lets take the numbers seriously probably more seriously than Menlo did. Lets assume the sample is a fair sample, and this actually reflects how the American populace uses chatbots." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/07/04/only-3-of-us-ai-users-are-willing-to-pay-a-penny-for-it/ | Source: Pivot to AI [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Only 3%* of US AI users are willing to pay a penny for it Pivot to AI [09:36] TR News "The issue, tracked as CVE-2025-20309 (CVSS score of 10/10), exists because the enterprise management tools contain default" https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-warns-of-hardcoded-credentials-in-enterprise-software/ | Source: Security Week [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-warns-of-hardcoded-credentials-in-enterprise-software/ ) [09:36] TR News "From its first announcement of Apple silicon Macs on 22 June 2020" https://eclecticlight.co/2025/07/04/whats-the-future-for-your-intel-mac/ | Source: Howard Oakley [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eclecticlight.co | Whats the future for your Intel Mac? The Eclectic Light Company [09:37] TR News "Eastern Baltic cod grow to much smaller sizes than they did just 30 years ago, because overfishing altered their genes, according to new research" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-cod-have-been-shrinking-dramatically-for-decades-now-scientists-say-theyve-solved-the-mystery-180986920/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-cod-have-been-shrinking-dramatically-for-decades-now-scientists-say-theyve-solved-the-mystery-180986920/ ) [09:38] TR News "Building on the 2022 Phase I reportwhich revealed PFAS contamination in 83% of tested U.S. rivers, lakes, and streamsthis second of a multi-phase monitoring initiative focused on sites downstream from WWTPs and permitted biosolids application fields" https://waterkeeper.org/news/new-analysis-finds-pfas-in-98-of-tested-u-s-waterways-across-19-states/ | [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-waterkeeper.org | New Analysis Finds PFAS in 98% of Tested U.S. Waterways Across 19 States - Waterkeeper [09:38] TR News "biosolids" https://michiganadvance.com/2025/07/02/wastewater-treatment-plants-channel-forever-chemicals-into-waterways-nationwide/ | Source: Michigan Advance [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/07/02/wastewater-treatment-plants-channel-forever-chemicals-into-waterways-nationwide/ ) [09:40] TR News (NEW): Plasma 6.4 Wayland vs X11, processor and power benchmarks https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Plasma_6_4_Wayland_vs_X11_processor_and_power_benchmarks.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Plasma_6_4_Wayland_vs_X11_processor_and_power_benchmarks.gmi [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Plasma 6.4 Wayland vs X11, processor and power benchmarks [09:42] TR News (NEW): Alternate reality - Ubuntu with Plasma https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Alternate_reality_Ubuntu_with_Plasma.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Alternate_reality_Ubuntu_with_Plasma.gmi [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Alternate reality - Ubuntu with Plasma [09:47] TR News "The suit filed in federal court Tuesday puts the agencys total costs at $1.2 billion to clean up remnants of the spill plus guard the islands drinking water wells against additional contaminants spreading underground." https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2025/07/03/honolulu-water-agency-sues-us-navy-over-red-hill-fuel-spill-damage/ | Source: US Navy Times [09:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.navytimes.com | Honolulu water agency sues US Navy over Red Hill fuel spill damage [09:48] TR News "As MIT Tech Review reports, digitally-oriented drug-takers are using everything from regular old ChatGPT to bespoke chatbots with names like "TripSitAI" or, cringely, "The Shaman"" https://futurism.com/ai-therapy-psychedelic-trip-sitter | Source: Futurism [09:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | People Are Taking Massive Doses of Psychedelic Drugs and Using AI as a Tripsitter [09:48] TR News "These interventions not only improved agricultural output but also strengthened community health and economic participation." https://www.lusakatimes.com/2025/07/03/usaid-withdrawal-marks-new-era-for-zambian-agriculture/ | Source: Lusaka ZM [09:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lusakatimes.com | Zambia : USAID Withdrawal Marks New Era for Zambian Agriculture [09:49] TR News "One of the most difficult devices to downsize (especially economically) is a NAS. But as my needs have changed, I'm bucking the trend of all datahoarders and I need less storage than the 120 TB (80 TB usable) I currently have." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/mini-nases-marry-nvme-intels-efficient-chip | Source: Jeff Geerling [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Mini NASes marry NVMe to Intel's efficient chip | Jeff Geerling [09:49] TR News "12 months ago, film seemed like it was back for good. Has it now disappeared as quickly as it came back?" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/film-cameras/has-the-film-photography-resurgence-finally-run-its-course | Source: Digital Camera World [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Has the film photography resurgence finally run its course? | Digital Camera World [09:50] TR News "Tens of thousands of hams are celebrating a successful 2025 ARRL Field Day! The largest annual amateur radio event is also one of the most beloved, as shown by countless social media posts." https://www.arrl.org/news/view/2025-arrl-field-day-a-success | Source: ARRL [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.arrl.org | 2025 ARRL Field Day a Success [09:50] TR News "These are programs already approved and funded by Congress" https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/04/alabama-schools-to-lose-68-million-in-federal-grants/ | Source: Alabama Reflector [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/04/alabama-schools-to-lose-68-million-in-federal-grants/ ) [09:50] TR News (NEW): This Week in GNOME: #207 Replacing Shortcuts https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/This_Week_in_GNOME_207_Replacing_Shortcuts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/This_Week_in_GNOME_207_Replacing_Shortcuts.gmi [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in GNOME: #207 Replacing Shortcuts [09:50] TR News [Old] "Although what is most endearing about him for me is his philosophical work called Meditations, written by him in his latter years." https://medium.com/swlh/is-this-necessary-5c5dc117f404 | Source: Medium [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is This Necessary?. 2000 Year old advice more relevant than | by J Clay | The Startup | Medium [09:51] TR News "Focus on whats important and eliminate the rest." https://fs.blog/what-you-do-today-is-not-essential/ | Source: Farnam Street Media Inc [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fs.blog | Much of What You're Going to Do or Say Today is Not Essential [09:51] TR News "I have gotten into some bad idle game habits on my phone leaving my potential project list to grow and grow. So thats what Im going to focus on replacing." https://heyloura.com/2025/07/03/a-small-web-july.html | Source: Loura [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-heyloura.com | Hey Loura! [09:54] TR News "This is the 97th edition of People and Blogs, the series where I ask interesting people to talk about themselves and their blogs." https://manuelmoreale.com/pb-nick-simson | Source: Manuel Moreale [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manuelmoreale.com | P&B: Nick Simson Manu [09:54] TR News "So I decided to stop. It was clear I didnt need a TBR I was reading plenty and enjoying it and it has been great." https://darthmall.net/2025/abandoning-my-to-read-list/ | Source: W Evan Sheehan [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-darthmall.net | Abandoning My To-read List - Evan Sheehan [09:54] TR News "Now imagine my disappointment when I left home for university, got access to computers and the World Wide Web, and discovered that the names I had learnt were off by several orders of magnitude compared with what everyone else was using." https://susam.net/million-times-million.html | Source: SusamPal [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-susam.net | Million Times Million - Susam Pal [09:59] TR News "Why it matters: The proposed budget would gut federal climate research efforts and spending at a critical moment in the fight to understand and address human-driven climate change." https://www.axios.com/2025/07/01/noaa-document-deep-trump-cuts | Source: Axios [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/07/01/noaa-document-deep-trump-cuts ) [09:59] TR News "As of July 31, the Navys Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center will stop sharing satellite weather data with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, according to a NOAA release." https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/07/03/navy-to-stop-sharing-satellite-weather-data-with-noaa/ | Source: US Navy Times [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.navytimes.com | Navy to stop sharing satellite weather data with NOAA [09:59] TR News "According to the EU executive, the draft legislation will boost the expansion of companies in the bloc into other markets" https://www.wired.com/story/europe-prepares-for-the-space-race-with-a-new-legal-and-financial-framework/ | Source: Wired [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The EU Proposes New Rules to Govern the European Space Race | WIRED ● Jul 05 [10:00] TR News "Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), in conjunction with Samsung Research engineers" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/cold_without_the_compressor_boffins/ | Source: The Register UK [10:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Cold without the compressor: Boffins build better ice box The Register [10:05] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: chugging along https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/This_Week_in_Plasma_chugging_along.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/This_Week_in_Plasma_chugging_along.gmi [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: chugging along [10:12] TR News (NEW): Gnuinos spin of Devuan Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Gnuinos_spin_of_Devuan_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Gnuinos_spin_of_Devuan_Linux.gmi [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Gnuinos spin of Devuan Linux [10:15] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [10:18] TR News "As I often do in these cases, I proceeded on two fronts" https://my-notes.dragas.net/2025/07/04/your-exit-strategy-dream-is-my-customer-nightmare/ | Source: Stefano Marinelli [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-my-notes.dragas.net | Your Exit Strategy Dream Is My Customer Nightmare | MyNotes [10:18] TR News "Bill Moyers died last week at the age of 91. His career began as a close aide to President Lyndon B. Johnson" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/farewell-to-bill-moyers/ | Source: Truthdig [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/farewell-to-bill-moyers/ ) [10:19] TR News "A concrete goal has emerged from the less specific "more building/less scrolling" general goal" https://smallcypress.bearblog.dev/day-3-of-smallwebjuly/ | Source: Small Cypress [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smallcypress.bearblog.dev | day 3 of #smallwebjuly | small cypress [10:19] TR News "There's just too much to be worked on while too little FOSS developers and time." https://clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2025/07-05-late-night-productive-alcoholism.gmi | Source: Martin Chang [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-clehaxze.tw | NO TITLE [10:19] TR News "Enter Electric Dreams, an exhibition at the Tate Modern which takes a look at art driven by computers and technology" https://heliomass.com/posts/2515-more-computers-of-london/ | Source: Heliomass [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More Computers of London | heliomass.com [10:20] TR News "In countries such as Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, scam centers are known for holding workers under nightmarish conditions. Law enforcement agencies say Chinese-speaking crime syndicates are often in charge." https://therecord.media/interpol-west-africa-cybercrime-compounds | Source: The Record [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Interpol identifies West Africa as potential new hotspot for cybercrime compounds | The Record from Recorded Future News [10:21] TR News "Incorporating LEDs into a sewn project is easy to do, and were not just referring to wearable tech here." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/sewing-with-leds-and-raspberry-pi-pico/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/sewing-with-leds-and-raspberry-pi-pico/ ) [10:21] TR News Bluestar Linux: Arch Power, User-Friendly Polish https://fossforce.com/2025/07/bluestar-linux-arch-power-user-friendly-polish/ [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Bluestar Linux: Arch Power, User-Friendly Polish - FOSS Force [10:22] TR News Plasma 6.4 Wayland vs X11, processor and power benchmarks https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/plasma-6-4-performance-wayland-x11-power-cpu-kernel.html [10:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Plasma 6.4 Wayland vs X11, processor and power benchmarks [10:25] TR News "Recent news in the Linux world around the forced deprecation of the X11 session in upcoming Gnome and, consequently, Ubuntu releases prompted me to write this article." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/linux-alternate-reality-ubuntu-with-plasma.html | Source: Dedoimedo [10:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Alternate reality - Ubuntu with Plasma [10:25] TR News "I feel sad and alarmed, and I want to take a look at the Linux tech landscape, to see where we are, why we are where we are, and if perhaps the future holds anything good and bright and meaningful for the Linux folks. Let's chat" https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/linux-alternate-reality-ubuntu-with-plasma.html | Source: Dedoimedo [10:25] TR News "I love me a good mystery. Although I'm not happy and I'm rather worried about the direction the Linux home desktop is going, AKA forced deprecation of X11 before its would-be successor Wayland is truly ready, there's some small joy in telling a good story, replete with numbers." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/plasma-6-4-performance-wayland-x11-power-cpu-kernel.html | Source: Dedoimedo [10:25] TR News "Indeed, after I published my Plasma 6.4 review, which showed Wayland being less optimized even for truly basic stuff, I decided to dig in and expand more on that early test and its troubling findings." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/plasma-6-4-performance-wayland-x11-power-cpu-kernel.html | Source: Dedoimedo [10:28] TR News This Week in GNOME: #207 Replacing Shortcuts https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2025/07/twig-207/ [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #207 Replacing Shortcuts [10:30] TR News Gnuinos spin of Devuan GNU/Linux https://www.linuxlinks.com/gnuinos-spin-devuan-linux/ [10:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gnuinos - spin of Devuan Linux - LinuxLinks [10:30] TR News Cosmic Expansion space 2D shooter game https://www.linuxlinks.com/cosmic-expansion-space-2d-shooter-game/ [10:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cosmic Expansion - space 2D shooter game - LinuxLinks [10:31] TR News Ghost xboard compatible chess engine https://www.linuxlinks.com/ghost-xboard-compatible-chess-engine/ [10:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ghost - xboard compatible chess engine - LinuxLinks [10:31] TR News moserial serial terminal for GNOME desktop https://www.linuxlinks.com/moserial-serial-terminal-gnome-desktop/ [10:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moserial - serial terminal for GNOME desktop - LinuxLinks [10:31] TR News hashdir checksum directories and files https://www.linuxlinks.com/hashdir-checksum-directories-files/ [10:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hashdir - checksum directories and files - LinuxLinks [10:32] TR News System76 Meerkat GNU/Linux mini PC gets Raptor Lake or Arrow Lake upgrade up to defective chip maker Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/04/system76-meerkat-linux-mini-pc-gets-raptor-lake-or-arrow-lake-upgrade-up-to-intel-core-ultra-7-255h-processor/ [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | System76 Meerkat Linux mini PC gets Raptor Lake or Arrow Lake upgrade up to Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor - CNX Software [10:32] TR News GOnnect easy to use VoIP client https://www.linuxlinks.com/gonnect-voip-client/ [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GOnnect - easy to use VoIP client - LinuxLinks [10:33] TR News Slopwatch: LLMs 'Write' Fake or Distorted 'News' About "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Slopwatch_LLMs_Write_Fake_or_Distorted_News_About_Linux.shtml [10:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: LLMs 'Write' Fake or Distorted 'News' About "Linux" [10:35] TR News (NEW): Games: OpenMW 0.49, Proton 10.0-2, SteamOS / Steam Deck https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Games_OpenMW_0_49_Proton_10_0_2_SteamOS_Steam_Deck.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Games_OpenMW_0_49_Proton_10_0_2_SteamOS_Steam_Deck.gmi [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: OpenMW 0.49, Proton 10.0-2, SteamOS / Steam Deck [10:37] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/today_s_leftovers.gmi [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [10:39] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 05/07/2025: 4th of July 2025 and "Zig Roadmap 2026" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Gemini_Links_05_07_2025_4th_of_July_2025_and_Zig_Roadmap_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Gemini_Links_05_07_2025_4th_of_July_2025_and_Zig_Roadmap_2026.gmi [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 05/07/2025: 4th of July 2025 and "Zig Roadmap 2026" [10:43] TR News Techrights Links 05/07/2025: Hungary and US Defecting to Russia, "Google's Hotseat Hypocrisy" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Links_05_07_2025_Hungary_and_US_Defecting_to_Russia_Google_s_Ho.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Links_05_07_2025_Hungary_and_US_Defecting_to_Russia_Google_s_Ho.gmi [10:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 05/07/2025: Hungary and US Defecting to Russia, "Google's Hotseat Hypocrisy" [10:49] TR News "The JSON format has a simple syntax with a fixed number of data types such as strings, numbers, Booleans, null, objects, and arrays." https://lemire.me/blog/2025/07/04/just-say-no-to-broken-json/ | Source: Daniel Lemire [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/07/04/just-say-no-to-broken-json/ ) [10:50] TR News "You don't tend to see it around much anymore, but Java is very much alive, even thriving. It's not that it's not there, it's just that you may not recognize it. It got middle-aged, lost its hair, put on a suit, and went to work in a big office block." https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/canonical_java_extra_shot/ | Source: The Register UK [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Canonical adds extra shots to Ubuntu Java The Register [10:50] TR News "Before we get into the code, remember that yesterday I covered how to add CSV support to BoxLang with the opencsv Java package" https://www.raymondcamden.com/2025/07/03/building-a-csv-report-cli-tool-in-boxlang | Source: Raymond Camden [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raymondcamden.com | Building a CSV Report CLI Tool in BoxLang [10:52] TR News "Since the beginning of the package, the smooth functions supported three ways for initialising the state vector" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/07/smooth-v4-3-0-in-r-whats-new-and-whats-next/ | Source: Rlang [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smooth v4.3.0 in R: whats new and whats next? | R-bloggers [10:52] TR News "When validating R packages, documentation contributes around 15% to the total." https://www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/r-validation-documentation-litmus/ | Source: Jumping Rivers [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jumpingrivers.com | R Package Quality: Documentation [10:52] TR News "So overall this seems like a decent contract. The client got an audit of their design and a formal specification of their system." https://ahelwer.ca/post/2025-07-04-tla-contracts/ | Source: Andrew Helwer [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ahelwer.ca | A supposedly worthwhile contract I'll never do again - [10:53] TR News "My job is to identify problems that can be solved with code, then solve them, then verify that the solution works and has actually addressed the problem." https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/4/identify-solve-verify/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Identify, solve, verify [10:54] TR News "Wikipedia is big, but even so, it's bigger than it looks." https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/04/wikidata_foss_democracy/ | Source: The Register UK [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Wikidata: Bridging FOSS ideals and direct democracy The Register ● Jul 05 [11:02] TR News "Im making an Elixir conference and it happens 10-12th of September in Varberg, Sweden. Tickets are still available at the time of writing. I figured it might be interesting to hear one data point of pulling something like this together." https://underjord.io/making-of-an-elixir-conference.html | Source: Lars Wikman [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-underjord.io | Underjord | Making of an Elixir conference [11:09] TR News "JCDL 2025 will be held as a fully virtual, synchronous event. In addition to the main conference, JCDL 2025 will feature workshops, tutorials, panels, and a doctoral consortium." https://2025.jcdl.org/ | [11:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025.jcdl.org | ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries JCDL 2025 - JCDL 2025 [11:09] TR News "The ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries has been scheduled for December 15-19; the conference will be a fully virtual, synchronous event." https://www.cni.org/news/joint-conference-on-digital-libraries-2025 | Source: Coalition for Networked Information [11:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cni.org | Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2025 [11:10] TR News "Artemis, the calm web reader I maintain, has a few new features. Below is a summary." https://jamesg.blog/2025/07/02/artemis-changelog-6 | Source: James G [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Artemis Changelog #6 | James' Coffee Blog [11:10] TR News "This naturally raised more questions on how portable various tar formats actually are." https://mgorny.pl/articles/portability-of-tar-features.html | [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mgorny.pl | Portability of tar features [11:11] TR News (NEW): I ditched Chrome and Firefox for this snappy open-source browser, and it exceeded expectations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/I_ditched_Chrome_and_Firefox_for_this_snappy_open_source_browse.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/I_ditched_Chrome_and_Firefox_for_this_snappy_open_source_browse.gmi [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I ditched Chrome and Firefox for this snappy open-source browser, and it exceeded expectations [11:11] TR News [Old] "Lets pause here to explain what those are, because our lives would likely not be the same without them." https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/dec/31/ian-murdock-a-tribute-to-the-man-and-his-work-on-linux | Source: The Guardian UK [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Ian Murdock: a tribute to the man and his work on Linux | Linux | The Guardian [11:12] TR News (NEW): These Are the Best Linux Distros to Install on a Mini PC https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/These_Are_the_Best_Linux_Distros_to_Install_on_a_Mini_PC.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/These_Are_the_Best_Linux_Distros_to_Install_on_a_Mini_PC.gmi [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines These Are the Best Linux Distros to Install on a Mini PC [11:14] TR News "Once upon a time, there was a university president who couldnt send an email more than 500 miles" https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/can-an-email-go-500-miles-in-2025 | Source: Ted Unangst [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flak.tedunangst.com | can an email go 500 miles in 2025? [11:14] TR News "display:contents; is meant for use within flexbox or grid systems where child HTML elements like this break the flow of content." https://nathansnelgrove.com/2025/07/fix-grid-and-flexbox-layout-problems-with-display-contents | Source: Nathaniel Snelgrove [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nathansnelgrove.com | Nathan Snelgrove | Fix grid and flexbox layout problems with display: [11:14] TR News "Whichever provider you choose, if you dont already have one" https://michael.kjorling.se/blog/2025/get-your-own-domain-name/ | Source: Michael Kjrling [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michael.kjorling.se | Get your own domain name! Michael Kjrling [11:18] TR News "When ANSI C and POSIX came along, they inherited this existing situation and there wasn't much they could do about it" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/ErrnoWhySoLimited | Source: University of Toronto [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [11:20] TR News How To Install Grub Customizer on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-grub-customizer-fedora-42/ [11:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Grub Customizer on Fedora 42 - idroot [11:23] TR News How To Install Thunderbird on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-thunderbird-fedora-42/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Thunderbird on Fedora 42 - idroot [11:23] TR News How To Install Composer on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/install-composer-rocky-linux-10/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Composer on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot [11:26] TR News How To Enable TCP BBR on Manjaro https://idroot.us/enable-tcp-bbr-manjaro/ [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Enable TCP BBR on Manjaro - idroot [11:27] TR News Our top 10 articles of 2025 (so far) https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/04/our-top-10-articles-2025-so-far [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/04/our-top-10-articles-2025-so-far ) [11:27] TR News How to Use Ansible for Automated Server Setup https://linuxhint.com/use-ansible-automated-server-setup/ [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhint.com | How to Use Ansible for Automated Server Setup [11:28] TR News Ansible 101: Install, Configure, and Automate GNU/Linux in Minutes https://linuxhint.com/ansible-101-install-configure-automate-linux-minutes/ [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhint.com | Ansible 101: Install, Configure, and Automate Linux in Minutes [11:29] TR News How To Install Angular on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-angular-fedora-42/ [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Angular on Fedora 42 - idroot [11:29] TR News How to Install PPTP VPN on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-pptp-vpn-fedora-42/ [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How to Install PPTP VPN on Fedora 42 - idroot [11:30] TR News How To Set Default Gateway on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/set-default-gateway-linux-mint-22/ [11:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Set Default Gateway on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [11:33] TR News Embedr Arduino IDE features Gemini-powered Hey Hi (AI) assistant with local code completion https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/04/embedr-arduino-ide-features-gemini-powered-ai-assistant-with-local-code-completion/ [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Embedr Arduino IDE features Gemini-powered AI assistant with local code completion - CNX Software [11:34] TR News Fedora Community Blog: Infra and RelEng Update Week 27, 2025 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-and-releng-update-week-27-2025/ [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Infra and RelEng Update - Week 27, 2025 Fedora Community Blog [11:40] TR News Julio Csar Chvez Jr. Expected to be Deported, Sheinbaum Says https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/world/americas/mexico-arrest-warrant-boxer-julio-cesar-chavez-jr.html [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/world/americas/mexico-arrest-warrant-boxer-julio-cesar-chavez-jr.html ) [11:41] TR News Arch & Hyprland - The Future of Linux? https://lunduke.substack.com/p/arch-and-hyprland-the-future-of-linux [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Arch & Hyprland - The Future of Linux? - by Bryan Lunduke [11:41] TR News Open Source Leftists say "America is Over" https://lunduke.substack.com/p/open-source-leftists-say-america [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Open Source Leftists say "America is Over" [11:42] TR News XML: a technology at the heart of our daily lives https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/07/04/xml-an-explanation/ [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | XML: a technology at the heart of our daily lives - The Document Foundation Blog [11:42] TR News Lithuania to boost cyber defences during zapad military exercise https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2603175/lithuania-to-boost-cyber-defences-during-zapad-military-exercise [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania to boost cyber defences during zapad military exercise - LRT [11:44] TR News An Introduction to Behavior-Driven Development in R https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/07/an-introduction-to-behavior-driven-development-in-r/ [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An Introduction to Behavior-Driven Development in R | R-bloggers [11:44] TR News Open Science with a Latin American Identity: Meet the New Cohort of the rOpenSci Champions Program https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/07/open-science-with-a-latin-american-identity-meet-the-new-cohort-of-the-ropensci-champions-program/ [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Open Science with a Latin American Identity: Meet the New Cohort of the rOpenSci Champions Program | R-bloggers [11:52] TR News Russell Coker: Function Keys https://etbe.coker.com.au/2025/07/04/function-keys/ [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | Function Keys etbe - Russell Coker [11:53] TR News Sahil Dhiman: Secondary Authoritative Name Server Options for Self-Hosted Domains https://blog.sahilister.in/2025/07/secondary-authoritative-name-server-options-for-self-hosted-domains/ [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.sahilister.in | Secondary Authoritative Name Server Options for Self-Hosted Domains [11:54] TR News Releasing version 16 https://agama-project.github.io/blog/2025/07/04/agama-16 [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-agama-project.github.io | Releasing version 16 | Agama [11:56] TR News Some (IT) things you might not know about me https://rubenerd.com/some-it-things-you-might-not-know-about-me/ [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Some (IT) things you might not know about me [11:57] TR News Remi Collet: PHP version 8.1.33, 8.2.29, 8.3.23 and 8.4.10 https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2025/07/04/PHP-version-8.1.33-8.2.29-8.3.23-and-8.4.10 [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | PHP version 8.1.33, 8.2.29, 8.3.23 and 8.4.10 - Remi's RPM repository - Blog [11:58] TR News 5 Best Free and Open Source Backend Electronic Circuit Simulators https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-electronic-circuit-simulators/ [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-5 Best Free and Open Source Backend Electronic Circuit Simulators - LinuxLinks [11:58] TR News Orange Pi RV2 Single Board Computer Running Linux: orangepi-config https://www.linuxlinks.com/orangepi-rv2-single-board-computer-running-linux-orangepi-config/ [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Orange Pi RV2 Single Board Computer Running Linux: orangepi-config - LinuxLinks [11:59] TR News Hans de Goede: Recovering a FP2 which gives "flash write failure" errors https://hansdegoede.dreamwidth.org/30581.html [11:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dreamwidth.org | Captcha Check [11:59] TR News Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1028684/ [11:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Friday [LWN.net] ● Jul 05 [12:02] TR News Docker Desktop 4.43 Debuts Powerful Compose Bridge https://linuxiac.com/docker-desktop-4-43-debuts-powerful-compose-bridge/ [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Docker Desktop 4.43 Debuts Powerful Compose Bridge [12:02] TR News LHB GNU/Linux Digest #25.16: AWK, History, YAML Validation, Mastering Top and More https://linuxhandbook.com/newsletter/25-16/ [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | LHB Linux Digest #25.16: AWK, History, YAML Validation, Mastering Top and More [12:06] TR News Maybe they should stop attacking their OWN devs then! https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-More-Newcomers-LLMs [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debian Looks To Attract More Contributors, Eyes Budget For AI/LLM Usage By Debian Developers - Phoronix [12:08] TR News This title is a lie, this is just RC2 https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNU-Bash-5.3 https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2025-06/msg00004.html [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bash 5.3 Released With Many Improvements - Phoronix [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.gnu.org | Bash-5.3-rc2 available [12:09] TR News Promoting Windows products in a "Ubuntu" site; probably paid to do this... https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/gpd-micropc-2-specs-price [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | GPD MicroPC 2: Souped-Up Successor to Original Pocket PC - OMG! Ubuntu [12:13] TR News Russia pounds Kyiv with largest drone attack, hours after Convicted Felon-Putin call https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-pounds-kyiv-with-largest-drone-attack-hours-after-trump-putin-call [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-pounds-kyiv-with-largest-drone-attack-hours-after-trump-putin-call ) [12:13] TR News Zelenskyy Praises 'Important' Call With Convicted Felon, Says Air Defense Discussed https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-putin-call-russian-drone-strikes/33463883.html [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Praises 'Important' Call With Trump, Says Air Defense Discussed [12:13] TR News Russia Hits Ukraine With Large Air Barrage Hours After Convicted Felon-Putin Call https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-putin-trump.html [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-putin-trump.html ) [12:14] TR News "no progress" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/trump-says-he-made-no-progress-with-putin-on-ending-the-war-in-latest-call | Source: Meduza [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump says he made no progress with Putin on ending the war in latest call Meduza [12:14] TR News The War on Local Storage (People Hosting Their Files Locally and Privately) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/04/The_War_on_Local_Storage_People_Hosting_Their_Files_Locally_and.shtml [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The War on Local Storage (People Hosting Their Files Locally and Privately) [12:14] TR News Remi Collet: PHP 8.5 as Software Collection https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2025/07/04/PHP-8.5-as-Software-Collection [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | PHP 8.5 as Software Collection - Remi's RPM repository - Blog [12:15] TR News In Poland, Ukrainian refugees help drive economic growth https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-in-poland-ukrainian-refugees-help-drive-economic-growth [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-in-poland-ukrainian-refugees-help-drive-economic-growth ) [12:15] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man agrees to work with Kyiv on strengthening air defences, Zelensky says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250704-zelensky-trump-agree-to-boost-ukraine-s-air-defences [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250704-zelensky-trump-agree-to-boost-ukraine-s-air-defences ) [12:15] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man, Zelenskyy have productive call after massive Russian barrage on Kyiv https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0704/kyiv-ukraine-drone-barrage-trump-russia [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump, Zelenskyy talk after Russian drone attack on Kyiv - CSMonitor.com [12:16] TR News From Cooking on TV to Feeding the Front Line in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-war-front-line-chef-food.html [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-war-front-line-chef-food.html ) [12:16] TR News "Ukrainian drone attacks hit multiple Russian regions, causing casualties and power outages" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/ukrainian-drone-attacks-hit-multiple-russian-regions-causing-casualties-and-power-outages | Source: Meduza [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Ukrainian drone attacks hit multiple Russian regions, causing casualties and power outages Meduza [12:16] TR News "550 drones and missiles at Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/more-than-20-injured-in-kyiv-as-russia-launches-550-drones-and-missiles-at-ukraine | Source: Meduza [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | More than 20 injured in Kyiv as Russia launches 550 drones and missiles at Ukraine Meduza [12:19] TR News In Other News: Hacker Helps Kill Informants, Crylock Developer Sentenced, Ransomware Negotiator Probed https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-hacker-helps-kill-informants-crylock-developer-sentenced-ransomware-negotiator-probed/ prison time for Russian ransomware developer [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-hacker-helps-kill-informants-crylock-developer-sentenced-ransomware-negotiator-probed/ ) [12:19] TR News Telegram boss Durov speaks out before French hearing, hopes to get charges lifted https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20250704-telegram-boss-durov-speaks-out-before-french-hearing-hopes-to-get-charges-lifted [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20250704-telegram-boss-durov-speaks-out-before-french-hearing-hopes-to-get-charges-lifted ) [12:20] TR News Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban govt in Afghanistan https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-becomes-first-country-to-recognise-taliban-govt-in-afghanistan [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-becomes-first-country-to-recognise-taliban-govt-in-afghanistan ) [12:20] TR News Rights group calls for investigation into detainee conditions in Russia and Azerbaijan https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/rights-group-calls-for-investigation-into-detainment-practices-in-russia-and-azerbaijan/ [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls for investigation into detainee conditions in Russia and Azerbaijan - JURIST - News [12:21] TR News Weeks After Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Bankruptcy in Russia the Company Shuts Down in Pakistan, Too (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/04/Weeks_After_Microsoft_Bankruptcy_in_Russia_the_Company_Shuts_Do.shtml [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Weeks After Microsoft Bankruptcy in Russia the Company Shuts Down in Pakistan, Too [12:22] TR News Afghanistan https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/russia-becomes-first-country-to-recognize-taliban-government-in-afghanistan | Source: Meduza [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia becomes first country to recognize Taliban government in Afghanistan Meduza [12:23] TR News "Russian authorities designate 14-year-old boy as terrorist" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/russian-authorities-designate-14-year-old-boy-as-terrorist | Source: Meduza [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian authorities designate 14-year-old boy as terrorist Meduza [12:23] TR News "Vice president of Russian pipeline company Transneft dies after falling from window" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/vice-president-of-russian-pipeline-company-transneft-dies-after-falling-from-window | Source: Meduza [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Vice president of Russian pipeline company Transneft dies after falling from window Meduza [12:24] TR News "joint production in 40-minute phone call" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/trump-and-zelensky-discuss-combat-situation-russian-airstrikes-and-joint-production-in-40-minute-phone-call | Source: Meduza [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump and Zelensky discuss combat situation, Russian airstrikes, and joint production in 40-minute phone call Meduza [12:24] TR News "international Satanism movement" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/russia-moves-to-ban-international-satanism-movement-as-extremist-group | Source: Meduza [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia moves to ban international Satanism movement as extremist group Meduza [12:24] TR News Journalist Orkhan Mammad https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/04/baku-s-latest-biggest-enemy | Source: Meduza [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Bakus latest biggest enemy Journalist Orkhan Mammad explains how Azerbaijani propaganda weaponized the ongoing diplomatic crisis with Russia Meduza [12:25] TR News Bluepup fixed in Easy Excalibur https://bkhome.org/news/202507/bluepup-fixed-in-easy-excalibur.html [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Bluepup fixed in Easy Excalibur [12:28] TR News Hackaday Podcast https://hackaday.com/2025/07/04/hackaday-podcast-episode-327-a-ploopy-knob-rube-goldberg-book-scanner-hard-drives-and-power-grids-oscillating-out-of-control/ | Source: Hackaday [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackaday Podcast Episode 327: A Ploopy Knob, Rube-Goldberg Book Scanner, Hard Drives And Power Grids Oscillating Out Of Control | Hackaday [12:28] TR News Next-generation EasyOS 6.101 V7alpha https://bkhome.org/news/202507/next-generation-easyos-6101-v7alpha.html [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Next-generation EasyOS 6.101 V7alpha [12:33] TR News Slopwatch: LLMs 'Write' Fake or Distorted 'News' About "Linux" (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Slopwatch_LLMs_Write_Fake_or_Distorted_News_About_Linux.shtml [12:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: LLMs 'Write' Fake or Distorted 'News' About "Linux" [12:34] TR News (NEW): Next-generation EasyOS 6.101 V7alpha and Bluepup fixed in Easy Excalibur https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Next_generation_EasyOS_6_101_V7alpha_and_Bluepup_fixed_in_Easy_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Next_generation_EasyOS_6_101_V7alpha_and_Bluepup_fixed_in_Easy_.gmi [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Next-generation EasyOS 6.101 V7alpha and Bluepup fixed in Easy Excalibur [12:34] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/today_s_howtos.gmi [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [12:36] TR News (NEW): Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers [12:36] TR News (NEW): Hackaday Podcast and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Hackaday_Podcast_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Hackaday_Podcast_and_More.gmi [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hackaday Podcast and More [12:37] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [12:39] TR News North Korean detained after crossing land border: Seoul military https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-detained-after-crossing-land-border-seoul-military [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean detained after crossing land border: Seoul military | The Straits Times [12:40] TR News South Korea launches emergency response to battle lovebug outbreak https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-launches-emergency-response-to-battle-lovebug-outbreak [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea launches emergency response to battle lovebug outbreak | The Straits Times [12:40] TR News Malaysian scientists discover bed bugs can help in forensic investigations https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-scientists-discover-that-bed-bugs-can-help-in-forensic-investigations [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian scientists discover bed bugs can help in forensic investigations | The Straits Times [12:41] TR News Malaysia dismantles ISIS network involving workers from Bangladesh https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-dismantles-islamic-state-network-involving-workers-from-bangladesh [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia dismantles ISIS network involving workers from Bangladesh | The Straits Times [12:41] TR News Singaporean man among 9 nabbed in Johor drug raids https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/singaporean-man-among-9-nabbed-in-johor-drug-raid [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Singaporean man among 9 nabbed in Johor drug raids | The Straits Times [12:41] TR News Dalai Lama succession: China warns India against interfering in Tibet-related matters https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/07/05/tibet-dalai-lama-china-india-succession/ [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Dalai Lama succession: China warns India against interfering in Tibet-related matters Radio Free Asia [12:41] TR News Malaysia puts anti-dumping duties on some China, South Korea, Vietnam iron, steel https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-puts-anti-dumping-duties-on-some-china-south-korea-vietnam-iron-steel [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia puts anti-dumping duties on some China, South Korea, Vietnam iron and steel | The Straits Times [12:42] TR News Why China Isnt Lecturing Convicted Felon About His Costly Bill https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/asia/trump-bill-debt-china.html [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/asia/trump-bill-debt-china.html ) [12:42] TR News China poised to scale back summit with EU in latest sign of strain https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-set-to-cancel-part-of-eu-summit-in-latest-strain-on-ties [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China poised to scale back summit with EU in latest sign of strain | The Straits Times [12:42] TR News Eastern China swelters under early heatwave, threatening crops and industry https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/eastern-china-swelters-under-early-heatwave-threatening-crops-and-industry [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Eastern China swelters under early heatwave, threatening crops and industry | The Straits Times [12:43] TR News India backs Dalai Lamas position on successor, contradicting China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-backs-dalai-lamas-position-on-successor-contradicting-china [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India backs Dalai Lamas position on successor, contradicting China | The Straits Times [12:43] TR News China plans nationwide subsidies to boost birth rate, growth https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-plans-nationwide-subsidies-to-boost-birth-rate-growth [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China plans nationwide subsidies to boost birth rate, growth | The Straits Times [12:43] TR News The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/the-two-panchen-lamas-chinas-role-in-tibet-and-the-clash-with-the-dalai-lama [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama | The Straits Times [12:44] TR News China helped Pakistan with live inputs in conflict with India, Indian Army deputy chief says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/china-helped-pakistan-with-live-inputs-in-conflict-with-india-indian-army-deputy-chief-says [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China helped Pakistan with live inputs in conflict with India, Indian Army deputy chief says | The Straits Times [12:44] TR News Tibetan leader expects more back-channel talks with China, but not hopeful on results https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/tibetan-leader-expects-more-back-channel-talks-with-china-but-not-hopeful-on-results [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Tibetan leader expects more back-channel talks with China, but not hopeful on results | The Straits Times [12:44] TR News US plans Hey Hi (AI) chip curbs on Malaysia, Thailand over China concerns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/us-plans-ai-chip-curbs-on-malaysia-thailand-over-china-concerns [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US plans AI chip curbs on Malaysia, Thailand over China concerns | The Straits Times [12:45] TR News Surviving 40 deg C summer in Chongqing, one of Chinas hottest cities https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/surviving-40-deg-c-summer-in-chongqing-one-of-chinas-hottest-cities [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | How a Singaporean heatproofs himself to cope with 40 deg C summer in Chongqing | The Straits Times [12:49] TR News China says US lifted some export curbs, warns against blackmail https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/04/china-says-us-lifted-some-export-curbs-warns-against-blackmail/ [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China says US lifted some export curbs, warns against 'blackmail' [12:50] TR News China to require major EU brandy exporters to raise prices or face tariffs https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/04/china-to-require-major-eu-brandy-exporters-to-raise-prices-or-face-tariffs/ [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China to require EU brandy exporters to raise prices - or face tariffs [12:50] TR News Chinese media sphere wages smear campaign against France's Rafale jet https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250704-sinosphere-smear-campaign-french-rafale-fighter-jet [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250704-sinosphere-smear-campaign-french-rafale-fighter-jet ) [12:51] TR News How Taiwan must prepare to face Chinese drone saturation https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-taiwan-must-prepare-to-face-chinese-drone-saturation/ [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | How Taiwan must prepare to face Chinese drone saturation | The Strategist [12:51] TR News CPC psy-ops vs "the West"? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ryan-reynolds-secret-daughter-meet-natalie-reynolds-tiktok-star-baffling-internet-1737299 https://www.vox.com/culture/418072/crash-out-slang-justin-bieber-love-island-usa-huda-tiktok-therapy [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Ryan Reynolds' 'Secret Daughter'? Meet Natalie Reynolds, the TikTok Star Baffling the Internet | IBTimes UK [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Love Island USA and Justin Bieber: How crashouts became a viral sensation | Vox [12:52] TR News Safe for Now... for enemies of NATO https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tiktok-safe-now-trump-claims-refuses-reveal-mystery-buyer-two-weeks-1736994 [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tiktok-safe-now-trump-claims-refuses-reveal-mystery-buyer-two-weeks-1736994 ) [12:53] TR News Meta, TikTok Can Be Sued by Mother of NYC Teen Killed While 'Subway Surfing' https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-06-30/meta-tiktok-can-be-sued-by-mother-of-nyc-teen-killed-while-subway-surfing [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-06-30/meta-tiktok-can-be-sued-by-mother-of-nyc-teen-killed-while-subway-surfing ) [12:57] TR News Chechnya https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/04/schrodinger-s-kadyrov | Source: Meduza [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Schrdingers Kadyrov Why Chechnyas leader keeps saying hell resign, but never does Meduza [12:57] TR News "The prime minister versus the church" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/04/the-prime-minister-versus-the-church | Source: Meduza [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | The prime minister versus the church Why Armenian leader Nikol Pashinyan is arresting priests over an alleged coup plot Meduza [12:58] TR News "Smart Temp Sensors Helps You Nail Your Cooking" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/04/smart-temp-sensors-helps-you-nail-your-cooking/ | Source: Hackaday [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Smart Temp Sensors Helps You Nail Your Cooking | Hackaday [12:59] TR News "Electromechanical CMOS Clock Keeps In Step With Mains Frequency" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/04/2025-one-hertz-challenge-electromechanical-cmos-clock-keeps-in-step-with-mains-frequency/ | Source: Hackaday [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 One Hertz Challenge: Electromechanical CMOS Clock Keeps In Step With Mains Frequency | Hackaday ● Jul 05 [13:01] TR News Dalai Lama set to face off with Beijing over succession https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20250704-dalai-lama-set-to-face-off-with-beijing-over-succession [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20250704-dalai-lama-set-to-face-off-with-beijing-over-succession ) [13:02] TR News Testing Qt Quick for Android applications with Squish https://www.qt.io/blog/testing-qt-quick-for-android-applications-with-squish [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Testing Qt Quick for Android applications with Squish [13:05] TR News Petition: help end the internet shutdown in Annobn https://www.accessnow.org/campaign/petition-help-end-the-internet-shutdown-in-annobon/ [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-act.accessnow.org | To the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights: Help end the internet shutdown in Annobn [13:06] TR News Nuclear Inspectors Leave Iran After Cooperation Halted With U.N. Watchdog https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/middleeast/nuclear-inspectors-iran-iaea.html [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/middleeast/nuclear-inspectors-iran-iaea.html ) [13:06] TR News Publisher group files EU antitrust complaint against Surveillance Giant Google over Hey Hi (AI) Overviews https://siliconangle.com/2025/07/04/publisher-group-files-eu-antitrust-complaint-google-ai-overviews/ [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Publisher group files EU antitrust complaint against Google over AI Overviews - SiliconANGLE [13:06] TR News Urgent bid lodged with UK regulator to stop Surveillance Giant Google Hey Hi (AI) Overviews stealing journalism https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/urgent-bid-lodged-with-uk-regulator-to-stop-google-ai-overviews-stealing-journalism/ [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Urgent bid lodged with UK regulator to stop Google AI Overviews 'stealing journalism' - Press Gazette [13:10] TR News How RFC 9691 improves key rollover in RPKI Trust Anchors https://blog.apnic.net/2025/07/04/how-rfc-9691-improves-key-rollover-in-rpki-trust-anchors/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | How RFC 9691 improves key rollover in RPKI Trust Anchors | APNIC Blog [13:11] TR News Event Wrap: npNOG 11 https://blog.apnic.net/2025/07/04/event-wrap-npnog-11/ [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Event Wrap: npNOG 11 | APNIC Blog [13:13] TR News Found cause of dead mouse at startup https://bkhome.org/news/202507/found-cause-of-dead-mouse-at-startup.html [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Found cause of dead mouse at startup [13:14] TR News Karton GSoC 2025 Blog #2: Qt SPICE Client https://kenoi.dev/blogs/2025-07-04/ [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kenoi.dev | Karton GSoC 2025 Blog #2: Qt SPICE Client | kenoi [13:15] TR News Banning Palestine Action: How the UK Government is Silencing Dissent https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/banning-palestine-action-how-the-uk-government-is-silencing-dissent/ [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Banning Palestine Action: How the UK Government is Silencing Dissent | Open Rights Group [13:15] TR News Fifty percent of Australians live in the red areas https://rubenerd.com/fifty-percent-of-australians-live-in-the-red-areas/ [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Fifty percent of Australians live in the red areas [13:16] TR News GNU Taler news: ApplePay vs. Alternative Payment Services https://taler.net/en/news/2025-05.html [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.taler.net | GNU Taler [13:16] TR News Rob Musial's June 2025 Additions of Malware in Proprietary Software https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/04/Rob_Musial_s_June_2025_Additions_of_Malware_in_Proprietary_Soft.shtml [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Rob Musial's June 2025 Additions of Malware in Proprietary Software [13:17] TR News GIMP 3.2 Dev Release Adds New Paint Mode + More https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/gimp-3-2-new-overwrite-mode-photoshop-pattern-support [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | GIMP 3.2 Dev Release Adds New Paint Mode + More - OMG! Ubuntu [13:17] TR News 3D Printer Turbo-Charges A Vintage Vehicle https://hackaday.com/2025/07/04/3d-printer-turbo-charges-a-vintage-vehicle/ | Source: Hackaday [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3D Printer Turbo-Charges A Vintage Vehicle | Hackaday [13:18] TR News TEMPEST-LoRa https://hackaday.com/2025/07/04/video-cable-becomes-transmitter-with-tempest-lora/ | Source: Hackaday [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Video Cable Becomes Transmitter With TEMPEST-LoRa | Hackaday [13:25] TR News CIS-4 Is A Monkish Clock Inside A Ceiling Lamp https://hackaday.com/2025/07/04/cis-4-is-a-monkish-clock-inside-a-ceiling-lamp/ | Source: Hackaday [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CIS-4 Is A Monkish Clock Inside A Ceiling Lamp | Hackaday [13:26] TR News Iran regime cracks down on its own people with a North Korea-style model of terrifying repression https://nypost.com/2025/07/04/world-news/iran-regime-cracks-down-on-its-own-people-with-a-north-korea-style-model-of-terrifying-repression/ [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Iran regime cracks down on its own people with a 'North Korea-style model' of 'terrifying' repression [13:26] TR News FDA Issues Warning Over Dangerous 'Gas Station Heroin' Substance https://www.sciencealert.com/fda-issues-warning-over-dangerous-gas-station-heroin-substance [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FDA Issues Warning Over Dangerous 'Gas Station Heroin' Substance : ScienceAlert [13:27] TR News TSMC reportedly accelerates investment in Arizona chip complex as Samsung delays Texas fab https://siliconangle.com/2025/07/04/tsmc-reportedly-accelerates-investment-arizona-chip-complex-samsung-delays-texas-fab/ [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TSMC reportedly accelerates investment in Arizona chip complex as Samsung delays Texas fab - SiliconANGLE [13:28] TR News Gene Therapy Can Restore Hearing in Adults, First-of-Its-Kind Trial Shows https://www.sciencealert.com/gene-therapy-can-restore-hearing-in-adults-first-of-its-kind-trial-shows [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gene Therapy Can Restore Hearing in Adults, First-of-Its-Kind Trial Shows : ScienceAlert [13:28] TR News Ancient Roman Bigfoot? 'Unusually Large' Shoes Puzzle Archaeologists https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-roman-bigfoot-unusually-large-shoes-puzzle-archaeologists [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ancient Roman Bigfoot? 'Unusually Large' Shoes Puzzle Archaeologists : ScienceAlert [13:28] TR News Largest Mars Rock on Earth Could Sell For US$4 Million https://www.sciencealert.com/largest-mars-rock-on-earth-could-sell-for-us4-million [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Largest Mars Rock on Earth Could Sell For US$4 Million : ScienceAlert [13:29] TR News Gut Bacteria Found to Soak Up Toxic Forever Chemicals https://www.sciencealert.com/gut-bacteria-found-to-soak-up-toxic-forever-chemicals [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gut Bacteria Found to Soak Up Toxic Forever Chemicals : ScienceAlert [13:29] TR News First Visual Evidence Confirms A Star Exploded Twice https://www.sciencealert.com/first-visual-evidence-confirms-a-star-exploded-twice [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-First Visual Evidence Confirms A Star Exploded Twice : ScienceAlert [13:29] TR News Ozempic-Like Drugs Could Treat Chronic Migraines, Trial Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/ozempic-like-drugs-could-treat-chronic-migraines-trial-finds [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ozempic-Like Drugs Could Treat Chronic Migraines, Trial Finds : ScienceAlert [13:50] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 05 [14:00] TR News Curiosity Cracked Open a Rock on Mars And Discovered a Huge Surprise https://www.sciencealert.com/curiosity-cracked-open-a-rock-on-mars-and-discovered-a-huge-surprise [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Curiosity Cracked Open a Rock on Mars And Discovered a Huge Surprise : ScienceAlert [14:00] TR News Massive Review Finds No 'Safe' Level of Processed Meat Consumption https://www.sciencealert.com/massive-review-finds-no-safe-level-of-processed-meat-consumption [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Massive Review Finds No 'Safe' Level of Processed Meat Consumption : ScienceAlert [14:00] TR News US Teen Drivers Admit to Looking at Their Phones For 21% of Every Trip https://www.sciencealert.com/us-teen-drivers-admit-to-looking-at-their-phones-for-21-of-every-trip [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Teen Drivers Admit to Looking at Their Phones For 21% of Every Trip : ScienceAlert [14:01] TR News Mysterious Leprosy Pathogen Has Lurked in The Americas For 4,000 Years https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-leprosy-pathogen-has-lurked-in-the-americas-for-4000-years [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mysterious Leprosy Pathogen Has Lurked in The Americas For 4,000 Years : ScienceAlert [14:03] TR News Build Your Own Private Cloud at Home With Docker https://thenewstack.io/build-your-own-private-cloud-at-home-with-docker/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Build Your Own Private Cloud at Home With Docker - The New Stack [14:22] TR News U.K. F-35B Jet Takes Unplanned Vacation in India, Is Embraced by Locals https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/asia/india-kerala-tourism-f35-fighter-jet.html [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/asia/india-kerala-tourism-f35-fighter-jet.html ) [14:22] TR News From Experience to Curiosity https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2025/07/from-experience-to-curiosity/ [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | From Experience to Curiosity - Internet Society [14:50] TR News The Internet Society at WSIS HLE 2025 in Switzerland https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2025/07/the-internet-society-at-wsis-hle-2025-in-switzerland/ [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | The Internet Society at WSIS HLE 2025 in Switzerland - Internet Society [14:54] TR News Court Rejects Effort to Keep Migrants From Being Sent to South Sudan https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/us/politics/trump-migrants-lawsuit-sudan.html [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/us/politics/trump-migrants-lawsuit-sudan.html ) [14:55] TR News Jazzman Ludovic Louis draws inspiration from anti-colonial activist Frantz Fanon https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20250704-jazzman-ludovic-louis-draws-inspiration-from-anti-colonial-activist-frantz-fanon [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20250704-jazzman-ludovic-louis-draws-inspiration-from-anti-colonial-activist-frantz-fanon ) ● Jul 05 [15:00] TR News In reversal, Japan now wants rice farmers to produce more. Will it work? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/in-reversal-japan-now-wants-rice-farmers-to-produce-more-will-it-work [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | In reversal, Japan now wants rice farmers to produce more. Will it work? | The Straits Times [15:00] TR News Pet microchip scams and data leaks in the UK https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/pet-microchip-scams-and-data-leaks-in-the-uk/ [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | Pet microchip scams and data leaks in the UK | Pen Test Partners [15:02] TR News Defence minister rejects parliament committees call to reinstate intelligence chief https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2603182/defence-minister-rejects-parliament-committee-s-call-to-reinstate-intelligence-chief [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Defence minister rejects parliament committees call to reinstate intelligence chief - LRT [15:03] TR News Explainer: Hong Kongs national security crackdown month 60 https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/05/explainer-hong-kongs-national-security-crackdown-month-60/ [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Explainer: Hong Kongs national security crackdown month 60 [15:06] TR News SPAMnil is sucking up to Bill Epsteingate and his cult. Maybe he wants to join in. https://tfir.io/self-managed-sql-vs-azure-sql-managed-instance-which-is-right-for-you/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tfir.io | Self-Managed SQL vs. Azure SQL Managed Instance: Which Is Right for You? - TFiR [15:07] TR News British public backs defence and security partnership with Australia https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/british-public-backs-defence-and-security-partnership-with-australia/ [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | British public backs defence and security partnership with Australia | The Strategist [15:07] TR News Qantas data breach shows compliance doesnt always mean protection and resilience https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/qantas-data-breach-shows-compliance-doesnt-always-mean-protection-and-resilience/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Qantas data breach shows compliance doesnt always mean protection and resilience | The Strategist [15:08] TR News "A Moldovan journalist grapples with her home countrys post-independence transformation" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/04/national-identity-crisis | Source: Meduza [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | (National) identity crisis A Moldovan journalist grapples with her home countrys post-independence transformation Meduza [15:09] TR News Wildfires Sweep Syrias Coast as Drought Strains Fragile State https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/middleeast/syria-wildfires-drought.html [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/middleeast/syria-wildfires-drought.html ) [15:09] TR News Bela Gem audio and sensor add-on boards are designed for the PocketBeagle 2 (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/04/bela-gem-audio-and-sensor-add-on-boards-are-designed-for-the-pocketbeagle-2-crowdfunding/ [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Bela Gem audio and sensor add-on boards are designed for the PocketBeagle 2 (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software [15:10] TR News Matthias Geiger: Using the debputy language server in Debian (with neovim) https://people.debian.org/~werdahias/using-the-debputy-language-server-in-debian-with-neovim.html [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-people.debian.org | Using the debputy language server in Debian (with neovim) [15:10] TR News As Fire Videos Compete With Beach Photos, Greeks Who Rely on Tourism Are Worried https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/greece-crete-wildfires-tourism.html [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/greece-crete-wildfires-tourism.html ) [15:11] TR News Tropical cyclone closes in on Hong Kong as T1 warning to remain in force until noon Saturday, Observatory says https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/04/tropical-cyclone-closes-in-on-hong-kong-as-t1-warning-remains-in-force-until-noon-saturday-observatory-says/ [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Tropical cyclone closes in on HK, Observatory says [15:11] TR News Latvia to open large military optics factory https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/business/04.07.2025-latvia-to-open-large-military-optics-factory.a605542/ [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia to open large military optics factory / Article [15:12] TR News Gamer turns 2012 Honda CR-V into Need for Speed Underground controller laptop reads throttle input using OBD and a Python library, even the steering works https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/controllers-gamepads/gamer-turns-2012-honda-cr-v-into-need-for-speed-underground-controller-laptop-reads-throttle-input-using-obd-and-a-python-library-no-luck-with-steering [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Gamer turns 2012 Honda CR-V into Need for Speed Underground controller laptop reads throttle input using OBD and a Python library, even the steering works | Tom's Hardware [15:13] TR News The ITTAGE indirect branch predictor https://blog.nelhage.com/post/ittage-branch-predictor/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nelhage.com | The ITTAGE indirect branch predictor - Made of Bugs [15:14] TR News Are zoos prisons or "country clubs" for animals? Depends on they present themselves? [15:17] TR News Running An Entire PS1 Emulator In A DS Cartridge https://hackaday.com/2025/07/04/running-an-entire-ps1-emulator-in-a-ds-cartridge/ | Source: Hackaday [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running An Entire PS1 Emulator In A DS Cartridge | Hackaday [15:17] TR News Nephew of the ZX Spectrum inventor has created a handheld Raspberry Pi gaming console the size of a gift card GamerCard features 4-inch square IPS screen and pre-loaded arcade games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/nephew-of-the-zx-spectrum-inventor-has-created-a-handheld-raspberry-pi-console-the-size-of-a-gift-card-gamercard-features-4-square-ips-screen-and-pre-loaded-arcade-games [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nephew of the ZX Spectrum inventor has created a handheld Raspberry Pi gaming console the size of a gift card GamerCard features 4-inch square IPS screen and pre-loaded arcade games | Tom's Hardware [15:18] TR News Don Marti: QoTD: Mark Ritson https://blog.zgp.org/qotd-mark-ritson/ [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | QoTD: Mark Ritson [15:19] TR News Steve Fink: Effectful Logging https://blog.mozilla.org/sfink/2025/07/03/effectful-logging/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Effectful Logging | sfink @ Mozilla [15:20] TR News Microsoft's August Layoffs Wave: "August is Confirmed for Additional Performance Based Cuts" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Microsoft_s_August_Layoffs_Wave_August_is_Confirmed_for_Additio.shtml [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's August Layoffs Wave: "August is Confirmed for Additional Performance Based Cuts" [15:20] TR News What Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Reputation Laundering (With a Weaponised Law Degree) Looks Like in a Foreign Continent (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/What_Microsoft_Reputation_Laundering_With_a_Weaponised_Law_Degr.shtml [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Microsoft Reputation Laundering (With a Weaponised Law Degree) Looks Like in a Foreign Continent [15:23] TR News Microsoft Staff Harassing Women, Strangling Women, Telling Women to Kill Themselves and Worse? Not a Problem! https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/03/Microsoft_Staff_Harassing_Women_Strangling_Women_Telling_Women_.shtml [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Staff Harassing Women, Strangling Women, Telling Women to Kill Themselves and Worse? Not a Problem! [15:23] TR News NVidia is a Bubble https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/04/NVidia_is_a_Bubble.shtml [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights NVidia is a Bubble [15:23] TR News What Digital Independence Means https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/04/What_Digital_Independence_Means.shtml [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Digital Independence Means [15:24] TR News Slop Videos Are Disappointing Garbage, Nothing New, Just Brute Force up on Display or a Pedestal of Slop (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/04/Slop_Videos_Are_Disappointing_Garbage_Nothing_New_Just_Brute_Fo.shtml [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop Videos Are Disappointing Garbage, Nothing New, Just Brute Force up on Display or a Pedestal of Slop [15:24] TR News Crime and Corruption at Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Cannot be Covered Up by SLAPPs in Another Continent (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/04/Crime_and_Corruption_at_Microsoft_GitHub_Cannot_be_Covered_Up_b.shtml [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Crime and Corruption at Microsoft GitHub Cannot be Covered Up by SLAPPs in Another Continent [15:25] TR News UPC is illegal, but JUVE was paid not to say that but instead to play along with and legitimise this illegality https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/werner-richter-upc-brings-brain-drain-but-attracts-young-judges-to-patent-law/ [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Werner Richter: "UPC brings brain drain, but attracts young judges to patent law" - JUVE Patent [15:25] TR News Japanese airlines to ban power banks in overhead compartments from July 8 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-airlines-to-ban-power-banks-in-overhead-compartments-from-july-8 [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japanese airlines to ban power banks in overhead compartments from July 8 | The Straits Times [15:26] TR News The G7 condemned transnational repression, but will Canada meet its own commitments? https://citizenlab.ca/2025/07/the-g7-condemned-transnational-repression-but-will-canada-meet-its-own-commitments/ [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | The G7 condemned transnational repression, but will Canada meet its own commitments? - The Citizen Lab [15:27] TR News Announcing the coreboot release 25.06 https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2025/07/04/announcing-the-coreboot-release-25-06/ [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.coreboot.org | Announcing the coreboot release 25.06 coreboot [15:27] TR News OF COURSE the "rust people" are PUSHING Wayland People's agenda: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Redox-OS-June-2025 see https://techrights.org/n/2025/06/25/Why_the_Wayland_People_and_Rust_People_Will_Lose_Hearts_and_Min.shtml [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rust-Written Redox OS Continues Making Progress With Wayland - Phoronix [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why the "Wayland People" and "Rust People" Will Lose Hearts and Minds (Same Reasons) [15:28] TR News U2s Bono on the Power of Music https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/u2s-bono-on-the-power-of-music [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | U2s Bono on the Power of Music | The New Yorker [15:29] TR News FSF Summer Fundraiser: Lots of Merch Until July 28 https://fossforce.com/2025/07/fsf-summer-fundraiser-lots-of-merch-until-july-28/ [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | FSF Summer Fundraiser: Lots of Merch Until July 28 [15:29] TR News FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News QuizJuly 4, 2025 https://fossforce.com/2025/07/foss-force-mostly-open-tech-news-quiz-july-4-2025/ [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News QuizJuly 4, 2025 - FOSS Force [15:30] TR News Kalief Browder: A Decade Later https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/kalief-browder-a-decade-later [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Kalief Browder: A Decade Later | The New Yorker [15:30] TR News Don Marti: practical tips for limiting web tracking https://blog.zgp.org/practical-tips-for-limiting-web-tracking/ [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | practical tips for limiting web tracking [15:33] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Open_Hardware_Arduino_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Open_Hardware_Arduino_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and More [15:35] TR News "Like any other novice engineer intern, LLMs have been put to work in the Linux kernel core development community doing the drudgery no one else has time to do." https://thenewstack.io/how-ai-helps-maintain-the-linux-kernel/ [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | How AI Helps Maintain the Linux Kernel - The New Stack [15:35] TR News "The Linux-based System76 Meerkat is a powerful mini PC that can now be configured with the powerful 16-core Intel Core Ultra 7 255H CPU. The mini PC also sports up to 96 GB of memory, 8 TB of storage, and a plethora of connectivity options." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Linux-mini-PC-System76-Meerkat-refreshed-with-up-to-Core-Ultra-7-255H-CPU-and-96-GB-of-memory.1051261.0.html [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux mini PC: System76 Meerkat refreshed with up to Core Ultra 7 255H CPU and 96 GB of memory - NotebookCheck.net News [15:36] TR News Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control: firmware 2.0 adds Bitwig Studio & Linux support and more https://synthanatomy.com/2025/07/melbourne-instruments-roto-control-a-motorized-midi-controller-for-hard-and-software.html [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-synthanatomy.com | Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control: firmware 2.0 adds Bitwig Studio & Linux support and more - SYNTH ANATOMY [15:37] TR News "Mini PCs are versatile computing devices, thanks to their compact design, low power consumption, and often quiet operation. However, you can significantly enhance their capabilities by pairing them with a solid Linux distribution." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-are-the-best-linux-distros-to-install-on-a-mini-pc/ [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These Are the Best Linux Distros to Install on a Mini PC [15:38] TR News "Google Chrome might be one of the three most recognizable web browsers for Windows, topping Microsoft's pre-installed Edge and Mozilla Firefox, built on the Gecko engine." https://www.xda-developers.com/replace-chrome-firefox-fast-open-source-browser-thorium/ [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I ditched Chrome and Firefox for this snappy open-source browser, and it exceeded expectations [15:39] TR News "I like gaming on my Linux PC in my office, but I also like my living room couch. I don't care to buy a console for my living room and enter a new gaming ecosystem, but I realized I could turn my mini PC into a Steam-based gaming console that lives in my entertainment center." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-turned-a-mini-pc-into-a-living-room-console-with-linux/ [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I Turned a Mini PC Into a Steam Console With Linux [15:39] TR News "Around a week ago, I published a piece on why I refused to upgrade to Windows 11 and what I would do instead." https://www.xda-developers.com/dont-care-microsoft-extending-windows-10-support-moving-linux/ [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I don't care that Microsoft is extending Windows 10's support, I'm still moving to Linux [15:40] TR News "Of all the desktop environments and window managers available on Linux, one has emerged as my favorite. Even though Xfce isn't as flashy as other desktops, I've come to rely on it." https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-xfce-is-my-favorite-linux-desktop/ [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 Reasons Xfce Is My Favorite Linux Desktop [15:40] TR News "But while the top tier models get a significant speed boost, System76 is also introducing a new lower-cost model that brings the starting price down to $599." https://liliputing.com/system76-meerkat-mini-linux-pc-now-available-with-up-to-intel-core-ultra-7-255h-arrow-lake/ [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-System76 Meerkat mini Linux PC now available with up to Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Arrow Lake - Liliputing [15:41] TR News The Finals Guarantees Linux Functionality Despite New Kernel Level Anti-Cheat https://www.dualshockers.com/the-finals-linux-functionality-kernel-level-anti-cheat/ [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dualshockers.com | The Finals Devs Guarantee Linux Functionality Despite Moving To Kernel Level Anti Cheat [15:42] TR News Transform Your Pixel 3 XL into a Linux-powered Clamshell Cyberdeck https://www.yankodesign.com/2025/07/03/transform-your-pixel-3-xl-into-a-linux-powered-clamshell-cyberdeck/ [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.yankodesign.com | Transform Your Pixel 3 XL into a Linux-powered Clamshell Cyberdeck - Yanko Design [15:56] TR News (NEW): Applications: Melbourne Roto-Control, Docker Desktop 4.43, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Applications_Melbourne_Roto_Control_Docker_Desktop_4_43_and_Mor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Applications_Melbourne_Roto_Control_Docker_Desktop_4_43_and_Mor.gmi [15:56] TR News (NEW): Linux kernel and coreboot news https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Linux_kernel_and_coreboot_news.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Linux_kernel_and_coreboot_news.gmi [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Melbourne Roto-Control, Docker Desktop 4.43, and More [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux kernel and coreboot news [15:58] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers ● Jul 05 [16:01] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [16:05] TR News Techrights Links 05/07/2025: Dalai Lama Succession as 90th Birthday Approaches, 40 deg C in China https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Links_05_07_2025_Dalai_Lama_Succession_as_90th_Birthday_Approac.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Links_05_07_2025_Dalai_Lama_Succession_as_90th_Birthday_Approac.gmi [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 05/07/2025: Dalai Lama Succession as 90th Birthday Approaches, 40 deg C in China [16:05] TR News SpellBinding DEGINTX Wordo: ALTOS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-07-05.gmi [16:08] TR News "I have written a book, in Portuguese, where I give solutions to this problem. You may have not, yet, realized yourself, that people commonly reply wrongly to negative questions. This article explains, how to deal with negative questions." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2025-07-05__Negative_Questions.gmi [16:09] TR News "This whole thing is here as a dumping ground for phrases that I keep turning over and over in my head." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/i-think-about/ [16:09] TR News Commodore 64 gemini://alex.corcoles.net/2025/07/mods-no-siempre-elegantes/ [16:10] TR News "I managed to spend some time close to nature this week. it's been a while. there's definitely a healing element in nature that brings some kind of weird joy." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2659 [16:11] TR News "I want to get out of this, but it feels like I am trapped in a pit of slippery mud and climbing up even a few centimeters takes an enormous amount of effort and no guarantee that I won't slide back down again." gemini://melyanna.smol.pub/ups-and-downs [16:18] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [16:40] TR News Could the first images from the Vera Rubin telescope change how we view space for good? https://theconversation.com/could-the-first-images-from-the-vera-rubin-telescope-change-how-we-view-space-for-good-259857 [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Could the first images from the Vera Rubin telescope change how we view space for good? [16:40] TR News What happens to your brain when you watch videos online at faster speeds than normal https://theconversation.com/what-happens-to-your-brain-when-you-watch-videos-online-at-faster-speeds-than-normal-259930 [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | What happens to your brain when you watch videos online at faster speeds than normal [16:40] TR News Could electric brain stimulation lead to better maths skills? https://theconversation.com/could-electric-brain-stimulation-lead-to-better-maths-skills-260134 [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Could electric brain stimulation lead to better maths skills? [16:42] TR News Automation-Driven , not HEY HI ... for a CHANGE https://jacobin.com/2025/07/amazon-worker-automation-speedup-adta/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Amazon Workers Are Confronting Automation-Driven Speedup [16:42] TR News Can you spot a fake accent? It will depend on where youre from https://theconversation.com/can-you-spot-a-fake-accent-it-will-depend-on-where-youre-from-260238 [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Can you spot a fake accent? It will depend on where youre from [16:43] TR News Last Call for Papers, Perl Community Conference (Hybrid) https://blogs.perl.org/users/oodler_577/2025/06/last-call-for-papers-perl-community-conference-hybrid.html [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Last Call for Papers, Perl Community Conference (Hybrid) | Oodler 577 [blogs.perl.org] [16:43] TR News Lexical Method in Perl v5.42 https://blogs.perl.org/users/mohammad_s_anwar/2025/06/lexical-method-in-perl-v542.html [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lexical Method in Perl v5.42 | Mohammad S Anwar [blogs.perl.org] [16:44] TR News This week in PSC (197) https://blogs.perl.org/users/psc/2025/07/this-week-in-psc-197-2025-06-26.html [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This week in PSC (197) | 2025-06-26 | Perl Steering Council [blogs.perl.org] [16:44] TR News Attending the Perl Community Conference (Hybrid) July 3-4 https://blogs.perl.org/users/oodler_577/2025/07/attending-the-perl-community-conference-hybrid-july-3-4.html [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Attending the Perl Community Conference (Hybrid) July 3-4 | Oodler 577 [blogs.perl.org] [16:45] TR News TPRC Greenville 2025 https://blogs.perl.org/users/makoto_nozaki/2025/07/tprc-greenville-2025.html [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TPRC Greenville 2025 | Makoto Nozaki [blogs.perl.org] [16:45] TR News abstract colour combination trade mark http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/07/general-court-denies-protection-for-omv.html [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | General Court denies protection for OMV abstract colour combination trade mark despite INTAs and MARQUES intervention - The IPKat [16:46] TR News 'ultimatum' https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-s-students-plan-major-rally-after-issuing-ultimatum/a-73038449 [16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Serbia's students plan major rally after issuing 'ultimatum' DW 06/25/2025 [16:48] TR News Big Banks All Pass the Federal Reserve's Stress Tests, but the Tests Were Less Vigorous This Year https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-06-27/big-banks-all-pass-the-federal-reserves-stress-tests-but-the-tests-were-less-vigorous-this-year [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-06-27/big-banks-all-pass-the-federal-reserves-stress-tests-but-the-tests-were-less-vigorous-this-year ) ● Jul 05 [17:01] TR News the GNOME Foundation site seems badly broken. Almost all old URLs are 404s. [17:28] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 05/07/2025: Negative Questions and 'Touching Grass' (Going Outside) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Gemini_Links_05_07_2025_Negative_Questions_and_Touching_Grass_G.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Gemini_Links_05_07_2025_Negative_Questions_and_Touching_Grass_G.gmi [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 05/07/2025: Negative Questions and 'Touching Grass' (Going Outside) [17:53] TR News Techrights COVID-19 Sped Up Site Improvements in Techrights https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/COVID_19_Sped_Up_Site_Improvements_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/COVID_19_Sped_Up_Site_Improvements_in_Techrights.gmi [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights COVID-19 Sped Up Site Improvements in Techrights ● Jul 05 [18:02] TR News Techrights Linux Foundation Apparently Flirting With Slop (Marketing by LLM-Generated SPAM) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Linux_Foundation_Apparently_Flirting_With_Slop_Marketing_by_LLM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Linux_Foundation_Apparently_Flirting_With_Slop_Marketing_by_LLM.gmi [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Foundation Apparently Flirting With Slop (Marketing by LLM-Generated SPAM) [18:22] TR News Techrights Twibel Actions Against Comedians (and Why It's a Truly Low Blow) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Twibel_Actions_Against_Comedians_and_Why_It_s_a_Truly_Low_Blow.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/05/Twibel_Actions_Against_Comedians_and_Why_It_s_a_Truly_Low_Blow.gmi [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Twibel Actions Against Comedians (and Why It's a Truly Low Blow) [18:29] TR News WTH! Slopfat ATM: "Microsoft's Gaming Reset: A Strategic Gamble with Hidden Value?" RESET? It's a bloodbath, what RESET? [18:30] TR News More garbage reporting: "Microsoft Layoffs Are Funding Increased Spending in AI Infrastructure" (today). No, it's debt http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_s_Debt_Grew_2_1_Billion_Dollars_in_the_Past_3_Months_.shtml and a lie https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/05/No_Microsoft_Does_Not_Invest_80B_in_Hey_Hi_AI_It_s_Just_Full_of.shtml [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Debt Grew 2.1 Billion Dollars in the Past 3 Months Alone or 8.2 Billion in the Past Half a Year [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights No, Microsoft Does Not Invest $80B in Hey Hi (AI), It's Just Full of BS, Lies, and Over $80B in Debt [18:34] TR News "Meta, salesforce etc.. are doing the same; this is basically the AI gold rush at the expense of peons employees" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz847y7n [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz847y7n ) [18:34] TR News Another MASS LAYOFFS round at Microsoft next month: "across the entire company or are certain orgs impacted (more)?" across the entire company or are certain orgs impacted (more)? [18:35] TR News "All these tech companies stink these days for long term job security. Better to go into public sector for less money but pension, better benefits and job security." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jzdejf2r [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jzdejf2r ) [18:36] TR News Those numbers are wrong. They are LLM slop. Microsoft had almost 10 waves of mass layoffs this year, including two giant ones in China. [18:37] TR News "When a company goes and hires H1Bs, they dont go back, and they are here to stay and to replace Americans." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz9qjxq5 [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jz9qjxq5 ) [18:37] TR News "reads this article that Newsweek published on 7/3/25: https://www.newsweek.com/microsoft-layoffs-h1b-visa-applications-2094370. Living in Redmond for 15 years, I can confirm that H1B visa holders have displaced many citizens. It's an open secret at Microsoft when a new visa-holding manager comes in, teams are usually replaced with their compatriots within about 18 months." [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft's H-1B Visa Applications Questioned Amid Mass Layoffs - Newsweek [18:37] TR News "Meta, Salesforce etc are doing the same in betting the farm in this AI gold rush investment; getting rid of employees to find the funds" [18:38] TR News "Hate to say it but in order to fund $80 billion for AI investments they are going to displace a lot more than 10k employees from North America, Europe" [18:38] TR News The key or core issue is not "AI" but Microsoft's debt increasing 8.2 billion dollars in the past 6 months and Windows' market share rapidly shrinking due to Android ● Jul 05 [22:25] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 05 [23:10] TR News (NEW): DXVK 2.7 Improves Support for God of War, Watch Dogs 2, and Final Fantasy XIV https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/DXVK_2_7_Improves_Support_for_God_of_War_Watch_Dogs_2_and_Final.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/05/DXVK_2_7_Improves_Support_for_God_of_War_Watch_Dogs_2_and_Final.gmi [23:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines DXVK 2.7 Improves Support for God of War, Watch Dogs 2, and Final Fantasy XIV ● Jul 05 [03:18] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/worst-yet-to-come-trump/ [03:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Worst is yet to come': Ex-GOP insider floats 'massive' claim about Trump's bill - Raw Story [03:24] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/trump-jobs-2672650863/ [03:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Fear and desperation' grips Trump economy as execs refuse to hire - Raw Story [03:26] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/act-like-a-collections-agency-democrat-reveals-blue-states-secret-weapon-aga/ [03:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Liens on their property': Dem reveals blue states' secret weapon against Trump - Raw Story ● Jul 05 [07:08] TR News "The Anti-Democracy Project Of John Roberts" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/03/the-anti-demoracy-project-of-john-roberts/ [07:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | The Anti-Democracy Project Of John Roberts - emptywheel [07:10] TR News "Two brothers used 'high level of violence' to assault police officers at Manchester Airport, court hears | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14875373/Two-brothers-high-level-violence-assault-police.html [07:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dailymail.co.uk | Two brothers used 'high level of violence' to assault police officers at Manchester Airport, court hears | Daily Mail Online [07:10] TR News "How the megabill allows Trump to expand mass deportations, curb immigrant benefits | Alabama Reflector" https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/03/repub/how-the-megabill-allows-trump-to-expand-mass-deportations-curb-immigrant-benefits/ [07:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/03/repub/how-the-megabill-allows-trump-to-expand-mass-deportations-curb-immigrant-benefits/ ) [07:10] TR News "Utah man wrongfully detained by immigration officials for nearly 50 days, attorney says" https://www.ksl.com/article/51339676/utah-man-wrongfully-detained-by-immigration-officials-for-nearly-50-days-attorney-says [07:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Utah man wrongfully detained by immigration officials for nearly 50 days, attorney says | KSL.com [07:11] TR News "The Phoniest Job in Trump World" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/07/tucker-carlson-america-iran/683413/ [07:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | The Phoniest Job in Trump World - The Atlantic [07:11] TR News "Russia Recognizes the Taliban Government in Afghanistan - teleSUR English" https://www.telesurenglish.net/russia-recognizes-the-taliban-government-in-afghanistan/ [07:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.telesurenglish.net | Russia Recognizes the Taliban Government in Afghanistan - teleSUR English [07:13] TR News "Paula White: Pray, and God will make you rich: Trump elevates prosperity preachers" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-07-04/pray-and-god-will-make-you-rich-trump-elevates-prosperity-preachers.html [07:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-english.elpais.com | Paula White: Pray, and God will make you rich: Trump elevates prosperity preachers | U.S. | EL PAS English [07:13] TR News "What does Trumps big, beautiful bill do for US energy dominance?" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/what-does-trumps-big-beautiful-bill-do-for-us-energy-dominance/ [07:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | What does Trumps big, beautiful bill do for US energy dominance? - Atlantic Council [07:14] TR News "Reflecting on American Democracy This Fourth of July" https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/reflecting-on-american-democracy-this-fourth-of-july [07:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Reflecting on American Democracy This Fourth of July | The New Yorker [07:14] TR News "My complicated love for the American flag" https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/07/04/my-complicated-love-for-the-american-flag/ [07:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/07/04/my-complicated-love-for-the-american-flag/ ) [07:14] TR News "No One Loves the Bill (Almost) Every Republican Voted For" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/07/big-beautiful-bill/683405/ [07:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | No One Loves the Bill (Almost) Every Republican Voted For - The Atlantic [07:15] TR News s/deploy/deploy illegally/; https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-ice-immigration-florida/ ("Nearly 200 Marines deploy to Florida to support ICE operations") [07:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-taskandpurpose.com | Nearly 200 Marines deploy to Florida to support ICE operations [07:15] TR News "General Staff: Russia has lost 1,024,210 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022" https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-024-210-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022-06-2025/ [07:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | General Staff: Russia has lost 1,024,210 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 [07:15] TR News halts [07:15] TR News "U.S. halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine, Kyiv scrambles to respond" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/02/us-ukraine-weapons-halted-air-defense/ [07:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/02/us-ukraine-weapons-halted-air-defense/ ) [07:16] TR News "voting rights" https://insighthungary.444.hu/2025/07/04/denmark-calls-to-suspend-hungarys-voting-rights-in-the-eu | Source: Insight Hungary [07:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-insighthungary.444.hu | Denmark calls to suspend Hungary's voting rights in the EU - InsightHungary [07:57] TR News "The abolition of slavery hasnt ended the sting or relevance of Douglasss words." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-maga-fake-patriots-reading/ | Source: The Nation [07:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Fake Patriots Are Destroying Everything That Made America Great | The Nation [07:57] TR News "Omar Jadwat, director of the ACLUs Immigrants Rights Project, believes that the ruling narrowing the use of nationwide injunctions will be destructive in the long term" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/conservative-lawbreakers-bigger-problem/ | Source: The Nation [07:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Spineless Republicans Are Part of a Bigger Problem | The Nation [07:59] *croissant (~croissant@zy9abmr927v9e.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jul 05 [09:14] TR News "Education Minister Jason Clare had already condemned West's offensive statements on Hitler and the Holocaust" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/kanye-west-officially-banned-australia-following-shocking-nazi-glorifying-song-controversy-1737281 | Source: International Business Times [09:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Kanye West Officially Banned from Australia Following Shocking Nazi-Glorifying Song Controversy | IBTimes UK [09:15] TR News "Listed among the reasons to boot the British monarch are: [...]" https://www.theverge.com/policy/697301/trump-supreme-court-founding-fathers-july-4 | Source: The Verge [09:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theverge.com | The American system of democracy has crashed | The Verge [09:15] TR News "This is a political battle. But even more it is a cultural one." https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/04/no-kings-day-reflections-from-an-american-irish-in-the-home-of-her-ancestors/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [09:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | No Kings Day Reflections from an American-Irish in the Home of Her Ancestors - emptywheel [09:16] TR News "The Founders didn't sign the Declaration because they were free." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-fight-continues | Source: Mike Brock [09:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Fight Continues - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus [09:16] TR News "Putin sees what everyone else sees: Slowly, the U.S. is switching sides." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/putin-trump-russia-ukraine/683414/ | Source: The Atlantic [09:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | America's Great Realignment Toward Putin - The Atlantic [09:17] TR News "Donald Trumps ambitious budget reconciliation bill includes tax breaks for the rich" https://jacobin.com/2025/07/ice-trump-bill-deportation-immigration/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [09:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | ICE Is About to Get More Money Than It Can Spend [09:17] TR News "US rapper Kanye West has had his Australian visa cancelled" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/kanye-wests-australian-visa-cancelled-over-hitler-song-tony-burke-says/074mope1z | Source: SBS [09:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.sbs.com.au | Kanye West's Australian visa cancelled over Hitler song, Tony Burke says | SBS News [09:18] TR News "Internationally wanted Swedish gang criminal Ismail Abdo, also known as 'The Strawberry'" https://www.thelocal.se/20250704/swedish-gang-leader-ismail-abdo-arrested-in-turkey | Source: The Local SE [09:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thelocal.se | Swedish police confirm arrest of notorious gang leader Ismail Abdo in Turkey [09:18] TR News "They also allegedly used swear-words and threatened him while shouting slogans" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/six-booked-for-threatening-principal-over-hijab-during-exams-in-maharashtra-college-1888914 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [09:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.deccanchronicle.com | Six Booked for Threatening Principal Over Hijab Ban in Maharashtra College [09:20] TR News "The U.S. Navy will control a new national defense area established across 140 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona" https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/07/03/pentagon-creates-new-military-border-zone-in-arizona/ | Source: US Navy Times [09:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.navytimes.com | Pentagon creates new military border zone in Arizona [09:20] TR News "Boeing edged out Northrop Grumman for the contract" https://www.c4isrnet.com/space/2025/07/03/space-force-picks-boeing-for-28b-strategic-communications-program/ | Source: C4ISRNET [09:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.c4isrnet.com | Space Force picks Boeing for $2.8B strategic communications program [09:21] TR News "disastrous signal" https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-iaea-cooperation-germany-france-russia-deal/33462008.html | Source: RFERL [09:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | European Powers Alarmed As Iran Halts Nuclear Oversight [09:23] TR News "We are still at the foothills of a bigger fascist movement in the United States." https://werd.io/america-is-a-myth/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [09:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-werd.io | America is a myth ● Jul 05 [11:40] TR News Julio Csar Chvez Jr. Expected to be Deported, Sheinbaum Says https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/world/americas/mexico-arrest-warrant-boxer-julio-cesar-chavez-jr.html [11:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/world/americas/mexico-arrest-warrant-boxer-julio-cesar-chavez-jr.html ) [11:42] TR News Lithuania to boost cyber defences during zapad military exercise https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2603175/lithuania-to-boost-cyber-defences-during-zapad-military-exercise [11:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania to boost cyber defences during zapad military exercise - LRT ● Jul 05 [12:13] TR News Russia pounds Kyiv with largest drone attack, hours after Convicted Felon-Putin call https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-pounds-kyiv-with-largest-drone-attack-hours-after-trump-putin-call [12:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-pounds-kyiv-with-largest-drone-attack-hours-after-trump-putin-call ) [12:13] TR News Zelenskyy Praises 'Important' Call With Convicted Felon, Says Air Defense Discussed https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-putin-call-russian-drone-strikes/33463883.html [12:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Praises 'Important' Call With Trump, Says Air Defense Discussed [12:13] TR News Russia Hits Ukraine With Large Air Barrage Hours After Convicted Felon-Putin Call https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-putin-trump.html [12:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-putin-trump.html ) [12:14] TR News "no progress" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/trump-says-he-made-no-progress-with-putin-on-ending-the-war-in-latest-call | Source: Meduza [12:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump says he made no progress with Putin on ending the war in latest call Meduza [12:15] TR News In Poland, Ukrainian refugees help drive economic growth https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-in-poland-ukrainian-refugees-help-drive-economic-growth [12:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-in-poland-ukrainian-refugees-help-drive-economic-growth ) [12:15] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man agrees to work with Kyiv on strengthening air defences, Zelensky says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250704-zelensky-trump-agree-to-boost-ukraine-s-air-defences [12:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250704-zelensky-trump-agree-to-boost-ukraine-s-air-defences ) [12:15] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man, Zelenskyy have productive call after massive Russian barrage on Kyiv https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0704/kyiv-ukraine-drone-barrage-trump-russia [12:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump, Zelenskyy talk after Russian drone attack on Kyiv - CSMonitor.com [12:16] TR News From Cooking on TV to Feeding the Front Line in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-war-front-line-chef-food.html [12:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/europe/ukraine-war-front-line-chef-food.html ) [12:16] TR News "Ukrainian drone attacks hit multiple Russian regions, causing casualties and power outages" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/ukrainian-drone-attacks-hit-multiple-russian-regions-causing-casualties-and-power-outages | Source: Meduza [12:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Ukrainian drone attacks hit multiple Russian regions, causing casualties and power outages Meduza [12:16] TR News "550 drones and missiles at Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/more-than-20-injured-in-kyiv-as-russia-launches-550-drones-and-missiles-at-ukraine | Source: Meduza [12:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | More than 20 injured in Kyiv as Russia launches 550 drones and missiles at Ukraine Meduza [12:20] TR News Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban govt in Afghanistan https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-becomes-first-country-to-recognise-taliban-govt-in-afghanistan [12:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250704-russia-becomes-first-country-to-recognise-taliban-govt-in-afghanistan ) [12:20] TR News Rights group calls for investigation into detainee conditions in Russia and Azerbaijan https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/rights-group-calls-for-investigation-into-detainment-practices-in-russia-and-azerbaijan/ [12:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls for investigation into detainee conditions in Russia and Azerbaijan - JURIST - News [12:22] TR News Afghanistan https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/russia-becomes-first-country-to-recognize-taliban-government-in-afghanistan | Source: Meduza [12:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russia becomes first country to recognize Taliban government in Afghanistan Meduza [12:23] TR News "Russian authorities designate 14-year-old boy as terrorist" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/russian-authorities-designate-14-year-old-boy-as-terrorist | Source: Meduza [12:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian authorities designate 14-year-old boy as terrorist Meduza [12:23] TR News "Vice president of Russian pipeline company Transneft dies after falling from window" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/vice-president-of-russian-pipeline-company-transneft-dies-after-falling-from-window | Source: Meduza [12:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Vice president of Russian pipeline company Transneft dies after falling from window Meduza [12:24] TR News "joint production in 40-minute phone call" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/trump-and-zelensky-discuss-combat-situation-russian-airstrikes-and-joint-production-in-40-minute-phone-call | Source: Meduza [12:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump and Zelensky discuss combat situation, Russian airstrikes, and joint production in 40-minute phone call Meduza [12:24] TR News "international Satanism movement" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/04/russia-moves-to-ban-international-satanism-movement-as-extremist-group | Source: Meduza [12:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russia moves to ban international Satanism movement as extremist group Meduza [12:39] TR News North Korean detained after crossing land border: Seoul military https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-detained-after-crossing-land-border-seoul-military [12:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean detained after crossing land border: Seoul military | The Straits Times [12:41] TR News Malaysia dismantles ISIS network involving workers from Bangladesh https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-dismantles-islamic-state-network-involving-workers-from-bangladesh [12:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia dismantles ISIS network involving workers from Bangladesh | The Straits Times [12:41] TR News Singaporean man among 9 nabbed in Johor drug raids https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/singaporean-man-among-9-nabbed-in-johor-drug-raid [12:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Singaporean man among 9 nabbed in Johor drug raids | The Straits Times [12:41] TR News Dalai Lama succession: China warns India against interfering in Tibet-related matters https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/07/05/tibet-dalai-lama-china-india-succession/ [12:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Dalai Lama succession: China warns India against interfering in Tibet-related matters Radio Free Asia [12:42] TR News Why China Isnt Lecturing Convicted Felon About His Costly Bill https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/asia/trump-bill-debt-china.html [12:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/04/world/asia/trump-bill-debt-china.html ) [12:42] TR News China poised to scale back summit with EU in latest sign of strain https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-set-to-cancel-part-of-eu-summit-in-latest-strain-on-ties [12:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China poised to scale back summit with EU in latest sign of strain | The Straits Times [12:43] TR News India backs Dalai Lamas position on successor, contradicting China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-backs-dalai-lamas-position-on-successor-contradicting-china [12:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | India backs Dalai Lamas position on successor, contradicting China | The Straits Times [12:43] TR News The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/the-two-panchen-lamas-chinas-role-in-tibet-and-the-clash-with-the-dalai-lama [12:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | The two Panchen Lamas: China's role in Tibet and the clash with the Dalai Lama | The Straits Times [12:44] TR News China helped Pakistan with live inputs in conflict with India, Indian Army deputy chief says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/china-helped-pakistan-with-live-inputs-in-conflict-with-india-indian-army-deputy-chief-says [12:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China helped Pakistan with live inputs in conflict with India, Indian Army deputy chief says | The Straits Times [12:44] TR News Tibetan leader expects more back-channel talks with China, but not hopeful on results https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/tibetan-leader-expects-more-back-channel-talks-with-china-but-not-hopeful-on-results [12:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Tibetan leader expects more back-channel talks with China, but not hopeful on results | The Straits Times [12:51] TR News How Taiwan must prepare to face Chinese drone saturation https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/how-taiwan-must-prepare-to-face-chinese-drone-saturation/ [12:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | How Taiwan must prepare to face Chinese drone saturation | The Strategist [12:57] TR News Chechnya https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/04/schrodinger-s-kadyrov | Source: Meduza [12:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Schrdingers Kadyrov Why Chechnyas leader keeps saying hell resign, but never does Meduza [12:57] TR News "The prime minister versus the church" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/04/the-prime-minister-versus-the-church | Source: Meduza [12:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | The prime minister versus the church Why Armenian leader Nikol Pashinyan is arresting priests over an alleged coup plot Meduza ● Jul 05 [13:01] TR News Dalai Lama set to face off with Beijing over succession https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20250704-dalai-lama-set-to-face-off-with-beijing-over-succession [13:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/access-asia/20250704-dalai-lama-set-to-face-off-with-beijing-over-succession ) [13:06] TR News Nuclear Inspectors Leave Iran After Cooperation Halted With U.N. 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