●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, November 05, 2026 ●● ● Nov 05 [00:46] TR News (NEW): Latest Issue of Linux Magazine https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Latest_Issue_of_Linux_Magazine.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Latest_Issue_of_Linux_Magazine.gmi [00:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Latest Issue of Linux Magazine [00:46] TR News (NEW): LXQt 2.5 Desktop Environment Released, Drops Its Last LXDE Dependency https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/LXQt_2_5_Desktop_Environment_Released_Drops_Its_Last_LXDE_Depen.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/LXQt_2_5_Desktop_Environment_Released_Drops_Its_Last_LXDE_Depen.gmi [00:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LXQt 2.5 Desktop Environment Released, Drops Its Last LXDE Dependency ● Nov 05 [01:19] TR News (NEW): Systemd-Free Artix Linux 2026.11 Is Out with Wayland-Only KDE Plasma Desktop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Systemd_Free_Artix_Linux_2026_11_Is_Out_with_Wayland_Only_KDE_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Systemd_Free_Artix_Linux_2026_11_Is_Out_with_Wayland_Only_KDE_P.gmi [01:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Systemd-Free Artix Linux 2026.11 Is Out with Wayland-Only KDE Plasma Desktop [01:21] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [01:24] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0m9.8g1.bp0598.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [01:56] TR News (NEW): MPV 0.42 Video Player Released with AMD Frame Rate Conversion Filter https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/MPV_0_42_Video_Player_Released_with_AMD_Frame_Rate_Conversion_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/MPV_0_42_Video_Player_Released_with_AMD_Frame_Rate_Conversion_F.gmi [01:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines MPV 0.42 Video Player Released with AMD Frame Rate Conversion Filter ● Nov 05 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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[05:33] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [05:40] TR News RB Leipzig 2 3 Manchester City https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/05/rb-leipzig-2-3-manchester-city/ [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive RB Leipzig 2 3 Manchester City [05:42] TR News "Python's experimental just-in-time (JIT) compiler, which was added to CPython in 2024 for the 3.13 release, is on its way out" https://lwn.net/Articles/1102102/ [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Python's experimental JIT to be removed [LWN.net] [05:42] TR News The end of __get_user() and __put_user() https://lwn.net/Articles/1102061/ [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The end of __get_user() and __put_user() [LWN.net] [05:43] TR News Guidelines for panics in kernel code https://lwn.net/Articles/1100873/ [05:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Guidelines for panics in kernel code [LWN.net] [05:44] TR News Rust features in the future https://lwn.net/Articles/1099606/ [05:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rust features in the future [LWN.net] [05:46] TR News Unionized Arkane workers say that Microsoft chose to close Arkane. https://www.theverge.com/games/1026781/unionized-arkane-workers-say-that-microsoft-chose-to-close-arkane [05:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Unionized Arkane workers say that Microsoft chose to close Arkane. | The Verge [05:46] TR News Mass layoffs in GAFAM again [05:47] TR News Arkane union says closing the studio "would probably be more expensive" for Xbox than simply finishing Marvel's Blade https://www.eurogamer.net/arkane-union-xbox-more-expensive-marvels-blade [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arkane union says closing the studio "would probably be more expensive" for Xbox than simply finishing Marvel's Blade | Eurogamer.net [05:49] TR News Why did LWN deem slop-ware (spewed out by LLMs) newsworthy? https://lwn.net/Articles/1102738/ [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The campaign to push Northstar into Linux distributions [LWN.net] [05:49] TR News The first part of the 7.4 merge window https://lwn.net/Articles/1101211/ [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The first part of the 7.4 merge window [LWN.net] [05:50] TR News Seeking smaller kernel stacks https://lwn.net/Articles/1100271/ [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Seeking smaller kernel stacks [LWN.net] [05:53] TR News (NEW): Linux Weekly News: 7 New Articles Outside Paywall https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Linux_Weekly_News_7_New_Articles_Outside_Paywall.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Linux_Weekly_News_7_New_Articles_Outside_Paywall.gmi [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Weekly News: 7 New Articles Outside Paywall ● Nov 05 [06:01] TR News Techrights The Register MS Has Just Published Fake Article With "AI" 84 Times in the Page Because It Was Paid to Do This! https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/The_Register_MS_Has_Just_Published_Fake_Article_With_AI_84_Time.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/The_Register_MS_Has_Just_Published_Fake_Article_With_AI_84_Time.gmi [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Has Just Published Fake Article With "AI" 84 Times in the Page Because It Was Paid to Do This! [06:07] TR News Council Exam Day https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/05/council-exam-day/ [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Council Exam Day [06:08] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1790.jpg [06:08] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2147.jpg [06:09] TR News The original trick-or-treating: Soul Cakes gemini://envs.net/~kyeh/food/recipes/soul_cakes.gmi [06:10] TR News broadcast gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/broadcast [06:11] TR News Journal 01 [The Abyss] gemini://sparklekit.smol.pub/elythians [06:11] TR News What AI flood gives us gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2026-11-04-AI-flood.gmi [06:12] TR News Journal 04 [New Arrival] gemini://sparklekit.smol.pub/arrival [06:14] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 05/11/2026: Rivers of London, Soul Cakes, STMicroelectronics, and Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Gemini_Links_05_11_2026_Rivers_of_London_Soul_Cakes_STMicroelec.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Gemini_Links_05_11_2026_Rivers_of_London_Soul_Cakes_STMicroelec.gmi [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 05/11/2026: Rivers of London, Soul Cakes, STMicroelectronics, and Slop [06:38] TR News Techrights There Are No "Layoffs" Anymore, Layoffs Got Rebranded https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/There_Are_No_Layoffs_Anymore_Layoffs_Got_Rebranded.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/There_Are_No_Layoffs_Anymore_Layoffs_Got_Rebranded.gmi [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are No "Layoffs" Anymore, Layoffs Got Rebranded [06:44] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [06:52] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@6mnab3uw5dgtk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:53] TR News Techrights The Register MS is Losing Money Again, Based on The Register MS https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/The_Register_MS_is_Losing_Money_Again_Based_on_The_Register_MS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/The_Register_MS_is_Losing_Money_Again_Based_on_The_Register_MS.gmi [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS is Losing Money Again, Based on The Register MS ● Nov 05 [07:00] TR News Short Days https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/05/short-days/ [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Short Days [07:43] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXVIII - Telling the Police About the Defamatory Blog Where Posts Targeted My Wife and I (From Across the Atlantic Ocean) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXVIII_Telling_the_Police_Abou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXVIII_Telling_the_Police_Abou.gmi [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXVIII - Telling the Police About the Defamatory Blog Where Posts Targeted My Wife and I (From Across the Atlantic Ocean) [07:50] TR News (NEW): October Linux Arch-based distribution with Hyprland https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/October_Linux_Arch_based_distribution_with_Hyprland.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/October_Linux_Arch_based_distribution_with_Hyprland.gmi [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines October Linux Arch-based distribution with Hyprland [07:58] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [07:58] TR News (NEW): The Series About Weaponisation of Cops (in Another Continent) Against Tux Machines https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/The_Series_About_Weaponisation_of_Cops_in_Another_Continent_Aga.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/The_Series_About_Weaponisation_of_Cops_in_Another_Continent_Aga.gmi [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Series About Weaponisation of Cops (in Another Continent) Against Tux Machines ● Nov 05 [08:02] TR News Romania, 4% GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/romania/#monthly-200902-202611 [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Romania | Statcounter Global Stats [08:05] TR News romania [08:13] TR News (NEW): Sharp Rise Seen in Belarusian GNU/Linux Adoption https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Sharp_Rise_Seen_in_Belarusian_GNU_Linux_Adoption.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Sharp_Rise_Seen_in_Belarusian_GNU_Linux_Adoption.gmi [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sharp Rise Seen in Belarusian GNU/Linux Adoption [08:24] TR News No Birthday Parties for Techrights https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/05/no-birthday-parties-for-techrights/ [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive No Birthday Parties for Techrights [08:30] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:34] TR News Replacing Obesity With Drug Addition/Dependence https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/05/replacing-obesity-with-drug-additiondependence/ [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Replacing Obesity With Drug Addition/Dependence [08:40] TR News "Those clips included uploads to the companys TikTok and Instagram pages as well as commissioned posts on influencers accounts." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/sony-music-dsw-lawsuit-dismissed/ | Source: Digital Music News [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/sony-music-dsw-lawsuit-dismissed/ ) [08:41] TR News "If this sounds familiar, it is because Canada already has trade agreements that cover similar terrain, including the CUSMA digital trade chapter, which I described in 2018 as setting a new standard" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/11/canadas-first-digital-trade-agreement-why-the-canada-eu-deal-will-likely-follow-europes-template-and-what-that-means-for-canadian-digital-law/ | Source: Michael Geist [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Canadas First Digital Trade Agreement: Why the Canada-EU Deal Will Likely Follow Europes Template and What That Means for Canadian Digital Law - Michael Geist [08:41] TR News "The big breakthrough here is that AI does all the hard work required for clean room reverse engineering." https://walledculture.org/as-predicted-its-happening-the-end-of-copyright-for-all-software/ | Source: Walled Culture [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/as-predicted-its-happening-the-end-of-copyright-for-all-software/ ) [08:41] TR News "Congratulations, you have a secure boot problem. But it may not be fixable in the way past [Internet] forum threads and Reddit posts will suggest." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3273756/secure-boot-locked-me-out-of-my-own-windows-laptop-heres-what-finally-fixed-it.html | Source: PC World [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Secure Boot locked me out of my own Windows laptop. Here's what finally fixed it | PCWorld [08:56] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXIX - Crime Numbers Regarding GGG (Americans) and Why Those Still Matter https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXIX_Crime_Numbers_Regarding_G.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXIX_Crime_Numbers_Regarding_G.gmi [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXIX - Crime Numbers Regarding GGG (Americans) and Why Those Still Matter ● Nov 05 [09:01] TR News "Behind many online trading scams sits a question most victims never think to ask" https://thecyberexpress.com/investment-fraud-network-hit/ | Source: Cyble Inc [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Investment Fraud Network Hit As Over 100 Servers Seized [09:01] TR News "ProPublica has confirmed that Native American remains were unearthed in Organ Pipe amid soil overturned by border wall contractors." https://truthout.org/articles/tribal-members-proven-right-as-border-wall-contractors-uproot-ancestors-remains/ | Source: TruthOut [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Tribal Members Proven Right as Border Wall Contractors Desecrate Ancestors Remains | Truthout [09:01] TR News "The director quickly alerted me by phone, advising me to go into hiding and switch my phone to airplane mode" https://cpj.org/2026/11/new-drc-rebel-coalition-threatens-radio-station-to-vet-broadcasts/ | Source: CPJ [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | New DRC rebel coalition threatens radio station, to vet broadcasts - Committee to Protect Journalists [09:02] TR News "When photographer James Barnor first began his career, he became Ghanas first photojournalist." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/awards-and-competitions/now-96-ghanas-first-photojournalist-is-just-as-well-known-for-his-street-photography-and-portraits-james-barnors-work-is-a-lesson-in-storytelling-and-an-outstanding-contribution-to-photography | Source: Digital Camera World [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Now 96, Ghanas first photojournalist is just as well known for his street photography and portraits. James Barnors work is a lesson in storytelling and an Outstanding Contribution to Photography | Digital Camera World ● Nov 05 [11:44] *pi2_ (~pi2@s4djrjhjdkdpe.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Nov 05 [13:39] TR News (NEW): KDE Gear 26.08.3 Released as the Last Update in the KDE Gear 26.08 Series https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/KDE_Gear_26_08_3_Released_as_the_Last_Update_in_the_KDE_Gear_26.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/KDE_Gear_26_08_3_Released_as_the_Last_Update_in_the_KDE_Gear_26.gmi [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Gear 26.08.3 Released as the Last Update in the KDE Gear 26.08 Series ● Nov 05 [14:31] TR News "Speaking in court on Thursday, Judge William Tam said that Mr. Wong and Nathan Law" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/world/asia/joshua-wong-hong-kong-sentenced.html | Source: New York Times [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/world/asia/joshua-wong-hong-kong-sentenced.html ) [14:31] TR News "Billionaire Leon Black is siccing his lawyers on Rep. Robert Garcia, suing the congressman over comments he made about Blacks connection to Jeffrey Epstein." https://www.tmz.com/2026/11/04/leon-black-sues-representative-robert-garcia/ | Source: TMZ [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmz.com | Epstein Friend Leon Black Sues U.S. Representative Robert Garcia for Defamation [14:31] TR News "Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment after pleading guilty to conspiring to collude with foreign forces" https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/05/breaking-jailed-hong-kong-activist-joshua-wong-sentenced-to-10-years-over-foreign-collusion/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years for foreign collusion [14:31] TR News "French footballer Kylian Mbapp made a joke about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong back in mid-October when he appeared on "The Bridge"" https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261104-how-chinese-ai-is-censoring-the-controversy-around-mbappes-chairman-mao-comments | Source: France24 [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261104-how-chinese-ai-is-censoring-the-controversy-around-mbappes-chairman-mao-comments ) [14:32] TR News "The search engine company confirmed to Reuters that it began offering voluntary exit packages in June to some employees in Canada, France, Germany, Japan and Switzerland." https://www.deccanchronicle.com/technology/google-asks-employees-to-leave-voluntarily-offers-severance-packages-in-5-countries-2001870 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | Google Asks Employees To Leave Voluntarily, Offers Severance Packages In 5 Countries [14:32] TR News "Democrats won big in Tuesdays midterms, not only taking back the House of Representatives and Senate by overwhelming margins" https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/america-data-center-2026-midterm-1235652657/ | Source: Rolling Stone [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Americans Dont Want Data Centers, According to the 2026 Midterms [14:33] TR News "Every measure is mapped to the same two sides so results add up across differently worded questions: Restrict (the anti-data-center outcome) and Allow (the pro-data-center outcome)." https://datacentersontheballot.com/#2026 | [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-datacentersontheballot.com | Data Centers on the Ballot [14:33] TR News "Its about states rights, he says" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/1104/democrats-governors-midterms | Source: CS Monitor [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Democrats have a majority of governors. That could have political ripple effects. - CSMonitor.com [14:34] TR News "An involuntary user of a program is someone who has been stuck with the program." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/BugReportsVsWhyUsingPrograms | Source: University of Toronto [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [14:39] TR News ">I was a yes-man, which will buy you time against a lot of adversities, although being a yes-man means that you will never be able to start to be a no-man, otherwise the organization will see the change" https://blog.ignaciobrasca.com/opinion/2026/11/04/a-no-man.html | Source: Ignacio Brasca [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.ignaciobrasca.com | A no-man | Happiness Machines [14:39] TR News "Democrats, dont lie to yourselves: This is not a permanent realignment. The middle is molten." https://www.derekthompson.org/p/the-trump-decade-is-over | Source: Derek Thompson [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.derekthompson.org | The Trump Decade Is Over - Derek Thompson [14:40] TR News "If you are one of the tech executives who took a knee for Trump, handed him a gold plaque or a check for his ballroom, and then watched your products come off the tariff list, Democrats get subpoena power in January" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/lawyer-up | Source: Mike Brock [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Lawyer Up - by Mike Brock - Notes from the Circus [14:40] TR News "Why is it so important to be involved in governing? To understand that, lets examine what happened yesterday, its consequences in corporate America, and how governing intersects with politics." https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/ten-things-to-know-about-this-crushing | Source: Matt Stoller [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebignewsletter.com | Anti-Monopolists Soared in the Midterms. You Can Help With What's Next. [14:41] TR News "If you discard one of the old computers there, be sure to save the RAM - YOu might even be able to move it to another machine" [14:41] TR News "What happened last night was no ordinary election. It was a mass affirmation that most Americans still believe in our nations basic values" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/it-wasnt-just-the-economy-stupid | Source: Paul Krugman [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | It Wasnt (Just) the Economy, Stupid - Paul Krugman [14:41] TR News "What occurred yesterday was not as some are saying the inevitable midterm swing of the pendulum against the party in power." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-midterm-elections | Source: Robert Reich [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | What Really Happened - Robert Reich [14:42] TR News "On election day, Sanders had called on voters nationwide "to hold Donald Trump and his corrupt administration accountable" for his endless grift, greed, and cruelty." https://www.commondreams.org/further/trump-asked-the-people-to-vote-as-if-he-were-on-the-ballot | Source: Common Dreams [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Further | 'Trump Asked the People to Vote as If He Were on the Ballot,' Says Bernie Sanders. 'THEY DID.' | Opinion [14:42] TR News "MAGAs staying power has relied heavily on the political and media enablers who reinforce Trumps lies. After Tuesday, that whole project will get a whole lot harder to pull off." https://newrepublic.com/article/217586/trump-rages-election-losses-maga-dies | Source: New Republic [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump Rages Wildly Over Lossesand Accidentally Reveals How MAGA Dies | The New Republic [14:42] TR News "Lacore served in the US Navy for 35 years, beginning as a helicopter pilot before rising to vice admiral and becoming Chief of Navy Reserve." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nancy-lacore-claims-south-carolina-congressional-victory-1830301 | Source: International Business Times [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Pete Hegseth's Former Navy Vice Admiral Claims Victory in Congress Race After Being Fired From Military Post | IBTimes UK [14:44] TR News "This release continues our ongoing development towards using Arti as a relay and as a directory authority, with much of the work focusing on computing the consensus from votes" https://blog.torproject.org/arti_2_8_0_released/ | Source: Tor [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | Arti 2.8.0 released | The Tor Project [14:45] TR News "But now, after a historic landslide victory for Democrats this week, Musks decision to go all-in on Texas not to mention the whopping $474 million he spent on supporting Republican nominees nationwide" https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-trouble-humiliating-defeat-midterms | Source: Futurism [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Elon Musk in Real Trouble After Humiliating Defeat [14:45] TR News "Arm said its server-chip architecture accounted for more than 50% of deployments at major cloud providers in 2025 and is expected to exceed 60% by the end of 2026." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/arm-beats-second-quarter-revenue-estimates-on-ai-and-data-center-demand/articleshow/135558205.cms | Source: India Times [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Arm Holdings revenue: Arm beats second-quarter revenue estimates on AI and data-center demand - The Economic Times [14:46] TR News "The tech billionaire set spending record as he poured $446m into campaigns for failed Republican candidates" https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/04/elon-musk-midterm-spending-analysis | Source: The Guardian UK [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Elon Musks nearly half a billion dollars in midterms spending was a flop | Elon Musk | The Guardian [14:46] TR News "SpaceX's AI business is centred around Colossus and Colossus II, two of the world's largest AI data centres near Memphis, Tenn." https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-midterms-elon-musk-9.7409000 | Source: CBC [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Elon Musk gets little bang for his buck in U.S. midterms, with possible Democratic investigations to come | CBC News [14:46] TR News "He said during the drought period, about 75 to 85 percent of the countrys electricity came from hydropower, making electricity generation vulnerable to reduced rainfall." https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/11/04/zambia-accelerates-energy-diversification/ | Source: Lusaka ZM [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lusakatimes.com | Zambia : Zambia Accelerates Energy Diversification [14:47] TR News "These electric scooters and electric bicycles would be barred from pedestrian zones and sidewalks. The new rules would also bar delivery couriers from riding on sidewalks" https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/03/russia-to-ban-two-people-from-riding-a-single-e-scooter-and-prohibit-delivery-couriers-from-using-sidewalks | Source: Meduza [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia to ban two people from riding a single e-scooter and prohibit delivery couriers from using sidewalks Meduza [14:50] TR News "The announcement lists a variety of technical specifications. They include flying at an altitude of up to 4,500 feet and, eventually, 8,000 feet." https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/11/03/defense-contractors-to-demo-cargo-drones-for-us-marine-corps/ | Source: USMC [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marinecorpstimes.com | Defense contractors to demo cargo drones for US Marine Corps [14:51] TR News "some drone engineers strongly believe that not only are drone parachutes not the silver bullet you might believe, but that they are actually more problematic" https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/11/03/why-drone-parachutes-may-not-be-as-safe-as-you-think/ | Source: The Drone Girl [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/11/03/why-drone-parachutes-may-not-be-as-safe-as-you-think/ ) [14:52] TR News "On October 29, Binance lost control of about $6.34 billion in digital assets in a matter of hours. The attackers did not break in on that day, though." https://thecyberexpress.com/binance-hack-was-a-months-long-plot/ | Source: Cyble Inc [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Binance Hack Was A Months-Long Plot Aimed At Its Engineers [14:52] TR News "Solar photovoltaics (PV) with battery energy storage has become an attractive alternative to long, precarious grid supply lines and diesel generators, particularly over the last decade." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/11/04/solar-pv-for-internet-resilience-part-1-designing-your-system/ | Source: APNIC [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Solar PV for Internet resilience (Part 1): Designing your system | APNIC Blog [14:54] TR News "Bob Dylan Meets With Pope Leo - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/world/europe/bob-dylan-pope-leo.html [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/world/europe/bob-dylan-pope-leo.html ) [14:54] TR News "Moldovas unique back door into Europe - New Eastern Europe" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/11/03/moldovas-unique-back-door-into-europe/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neweasterneurope.eu | Moldovas unique back door into Europe - New Eastern Europe [14:54] TR News "It seems that the election result in the United States is so crystal clear that there is agreement on it, but with appropriate footnotes about Mississippi and fine-tuning." | "N men godt s... | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/naa-men-godt-saa [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | N men godt s... | Version2 [14:56] TR News "These Ohio races were part of a swell of anti-data-center sentiment that echoed across the country in dozens of ballot measures concerning bans, moratoriums, or stricter regulations and oversight." https://www.semafor.com/article/11/04/2026/data-center-ballot-measures-hit-home-for-tech-giants | Source: Semafor Inc [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Voters data center rebuke hits some tech companies harder than others | Semafor [14:56] TR News "After Democrats won big in Texas and other AI infrastructure hot spots on Tuesday, data center enthusiasts looked for comfort in low Earth orbit." https://www.wired.com/story/the-blue-wave-has-tech-bros-scrambling-for-data-centers-in-space/ | Source: Wired [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Blue Wave Has Tech Bros Scrambling for Data Centers in Space | WIRED [14:57] TR News "More and more sediment accumulated at the lake's northern end, creating precariously steep underwater banks just waiting to crash." https://www.sciencealert.com/medieval-humans-partly-caused-two-catastrophic-lake-tsunamis-and-we-could-easily-do-it-again-scientists-warn | Source: Science Alert [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Medieval Humans Partly Caused Two Catastrophic Lake Tsunamis, And We Could Easily Do It Again, Scientists Warn : ScienceAlert [14:57] TR News "As collated by the investigative publication Sludge, Jeffries has a lengthy history of groveling to some of the most divisive tech and weapons corporations on the planet." https://futurism.com/future-society/hakeem-jeffries-donors-corporate-controversial-tech-companies | Source: Futurism [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Hakeem Jeffries Is Bankrolled by the Most Controversial Tech Companies in Existence [14:59] TR News "What follows is a brief review of the inexpensive methods of handling the problem of strike drones." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/a-quick-look-at-the-cheap-ways-to-shoot-down-strike-drones/ | Source: The Strategist [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | A quick look at the cheap ways to shoot down strike drones | The Strategist [14:59] TR News "Serbia and Brazil rejected authoritarianism less than two weeks ago, and now we have the answer: so did (a whole lot of) the USA." https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/that-was-glorious-and-amazing-and-both-an-end-and-a-beginning/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.meditationsinanemergency.com | That Was Glorious and Amazing and Both an End and a Beginning [14:59] TR News "Democrat James Talarico won the US Senate seat against Ken Paxton. Gina Hinojosa won the race for governor against the Republican incumbent, Greg Abbott." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/11/04/1148043/texas-was-the-new-epicenter-of-the-ai-data-center-buildout-that-might-be-kaput/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Texas was the new epicenter of the AI data center buildout. That might be kaput. | MIT Technology Review ● Nov 05 [15:00] TR News "Several counties in the U.S. have put data center concerns on the midterm ballot, and early results show that Americans are overwhelmingly voting against them." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/ai-data-centers-comprehensively-defeated-at-us-midterm-elections-45-measures-put-on-the-ballot-as-americans-overwhelmingly-vote-against-developments | Source: Tom's Hardware [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI data centers comprehensively defeated at US midterm elections 45 measures put on the ballot as Americans overwhelmingly vote against developments | Tom's Hardware [15:00] TR News "Is our political system capableassuming the Democrats win the House and the Senateof ignoring the power of money to hold really tough investigations?" https://www.wired.com/story/wired-world-fair-2026-alex-gibney-musk/ | Source: Wired [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Musk Director Alex Gibney Wants to Know if Democrats Can Now Hold Elon Musk Accountable | WIRED [15:00] TR News "Much of our online security relies on a digital padlock system called RSA encryption, which protects our privacy as we doomscroll social media" https://www.sciencealert.com/a-quantum-computer-could-crack-major-internet-encryption-in-just-3-days-study-suggests | Source: Science Alert [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Encryption That Protects Your Bank Account Could Fall to a Quantum Computer in 3 Days, Study Suggests : ScienceAlert [15:01] TR News "Server-side Google Tag Manager will soon be able to process and see your visitors' full IP addresses." https://www.seroundtable.com/google-tag-manager-full-ip-address-42453.html | Source: Search Engine Roundtable [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seroundtable.com | Server Side Google Tag Manager To Process IP Address [15:01] TR News "IP blocklists, user-agent filters and fixed rate limits all respond to the same input in the same way." https://sqmagazine.co.uk/static-bot-rules-retrain-faster/ | Source: SQ Magazine [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | Why Static Bot Rules Fail Against AI Bots That Retrain Fast [15:02] TR News "That said, regular users of Metas platforms, including Instagram and Facebook, can already have their posts scraped to train AI models as long as they are public." https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/post/meta-delays-new-business-terms-after-outcry-over-potential-web-scraping-of-news-sites/ | Source: Middle Tennessee State University [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-firstamendment.mtsu.edu | Meta delays new business terms after outcry over potential web scraping of news sites | The Free Speech Center [15:03] TR News "Lawful access has long been associated with establishing the rules under which telecom and Internet companies may be required to disclose subscriber information" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/11/surveillance-by-design-government-officials-say-lawful-access-could-reach-gaming-platforms-daycares-and-ai-services/ | Source: Michael Geist [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Surveillance By Design: Government Officials Say Lawful Access Could Reach Gaming Platforms, Daycares and AI Services - Michael Geist [15:03] TR News "When someone says the TikTok algorithm, it sounds like a magic function choosing the next video. In practice, several layers work together: [...]" https://akitaonrails.com/en/2026/11/04/fingerprinting-you-cant-fool-the-algorithm-the-way-you-think/ | Source: Fabio Akita [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fingerprinting: You Can't Fool the 'Algorithm' the Way You Think AkitaOnRails.com [15:04] TR News "EU governments have agreed on their position on the Digital Omnibus, retaining changes that threaten fundamental rights to privacy and data protection." https://edri.org/our-work/eu-governments-call-it-simplification-but-their-data-omnibus-deal-considerably-weakens-our-rights/ | Source: EDRI [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | EU governments call it simplification, but their Data Omnibus deal considerably weakens our rights - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [15:05] TR News "NASA hired a private company to whip together an orbit-boosting effort, but Katalyst Space's three-armed robotic craft ran into trouble following its July launch and came crashing down in September." https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/swift-space-telescope-9.7409515 | Source: CBC [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | NASA's Swift space telescope plunges to Earth after 22 years in orbit | CBC News [15:05] TR News "Swift fell uncontrolled to Earth today (Nov. 4), 22 years after it launched but just three months after a private spacecraft was supposed to boost it to a higher, life-extending orbit" https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/nasa-swift-space-telescope-crashes-to-earth | Source: Space [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASA's Swift space telescope crashes back to Earth after failed rescue attempt | Space [15:06] TR News "BBC reported the new attacks as impacting "dozens of supermarkets" in seven European countries including Belgium, Luxembourg, Estonia, Ireland, Sweden and Finland." https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/fresh-european-fridge-attacks-cold-chain-security | Source: Dark Reading [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/fresh-european-fridge-attacks-cold-chain-security ) [15:07] TR News "They discuss the nature of existence and even how to hide their activity from humans." https://theconversation.com/when-social-media-no-longer-needs-people-what-does-the-social-part-mean-275936 | Source: The Conversation [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | When social media no longer needs people, what does the social part mean? [15:07] TR News "One of the basic problems of spending too much time on social media is that you are cooking your brain by reading posts from a pack of attention-seeking lunatics." https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1026878/not-even-good-at-being-rich | Source: The Verge [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | 17 better ways Elon Musk could have wasted $446 million | The Verge [15:08] TR News "I think it just takes beating the tar out of them" https://www.wired.com/story/wired-world-fair-2026-mark-lanier/ | Source: Wired [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Lawyer Holding Big Tech Accountable by Beating the Tar Out of Them in Court | WIRED [15:08] TR News "In July I had Fable 5 analyze TikToks code, along with Clash of Kings and the gov.br app." https://akitaonrails.com/en/2026/11/04/tiktok-technically-does-not-comply-with-brazilian-law-lgpd-felca/ | Source: Fabio Akita [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TikTok Technically Doesn't Comply with Brazilian Law (LGPD/Felca). Here's Why AkitaOnRails.com [15:12] TR News "According to a report by The Indian Express, the IT Ministry has begun discussions on changes to social media rules." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/national/news/india-government-social-media-legal-protection-rules-update-139596749.html | Source: Bhaskar English [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | India Government May Remove Legal Protection for Social Media Platforms [15:12] *pi2_ has quit (Quit) [15:13] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:14] TR News "Artificial intelligence unsettles that relationship." https://theconversation.com/seeing-is-no-longer-believing-why-physical-witnesses-matter-more-in-the-age-of-ai-generated-content-295677 | Source: The Conversation [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Seeing is no longer believing: why physical witnesses matter more in the age of AI-generated content [15:14] TR News "I am continuing in this current era to open up my blog to a broader range of voices on math and AI, with the majority of posts now being guest posts by other authors." https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/11/04/more-of-my-interviews-and-talks/ | Source: Terence Tao [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-terrytao.wordpress.com | More of my interviews and talks | What's new [15:15] TR News "[Cryptocurrency] and AI companies spent $250 million in the midterms in hopes of picking the lawmakers who will decide how or whether their industries will be regulated" https://www.citationneeded.news/2026-election-results/ | Source: Molly White [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.citationneeded.news | Crypto and AIs $250million election goes sideways [15:17] TR News "This is how you know it's working" https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1183/this-is-how-you-know-its-working | Source: David Revoy [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | This is how you know it's working - David Revoy [15:17] TR News "What I've been thinking about lately is whether there's another angle on this line of thinking." https://www.elliotcsmith.com/selling-picks-building-systems/ | Source: Elliot C Smith [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.elliotcsmith.com | Selling Picks, Building Systems [15:17] TR News "Since early this year, Ive been building and tweaking a personal daily briefing podcast which aggregates a bunch of information sources I care about, and uses a text-to-speech model to make a daily audio briefing." https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2026/11/03/Voice-is-Underutilized/ | Source: Ben Congdon [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-benjamincongdon.me | Voice is Underutilized | Ben Congdon [15:17] TR News "Developers using AI APIs have little way of knowing whether the model answering their requests is actually the one theyre paying for." https://thenewstack.io/anthropic-flashprove-model-verification/ | Source: The New Stack [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thenewstack.io/anthropic-flashprove-model-verification/ ) [15:18] TR News "Well, yeah thats because you were subsidizing token burn to grow your user base." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/11/04/elon-musk-admits-grok-bot-costs-too-much-to-serve/ | Source: Pivot to AI [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Above her head. [15:18] TR News (NEW): Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Released with Hibernation Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Cinnamon_6_8_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_Hibernation_Supp.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Cinnamon_6_8_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_Hibernation_Supp.gmi [15:18] TR News (NEW): Kernel: gefs, ZFS, and CVE-2026-98432 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Kernel_gefs_ZFS_and_CVE_2026_98432.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Kernel_gefs_ZFS_and_CVE_2026_98432.gmi [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Released with Hibernation Support [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kernel: gefs, ZFS, and CVE-2026-98432 [15:18] TR News "Under such a scorecard, the primary unit of measurement would be the service affected by AI investment." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/11/washingtons-ai-experiment-is-flying-blind/ | Source: Federal News Network [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Washingtons AI experiment is flying blind - Federal News Network [15:28] TR News "AI detectors can brand handmade electro-synth-oriented tracks as AI musiceven original tracks made in the 80s. What does this mean for indie artists?" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/ai-detector-false-positives/ | Source: Digital Music News [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/ai-detector-false-positives/ ) [15:29] TR News he [15:29] TR News "Still, he's not giving up on filmmaking entirely ... saying the future lies in supporting independent filmmakers and artists, especially as major studios increasingly embrace A.I." https://www.tmz.com/2026/11/04/terrence-howard-says-artificial-intelligence-will-end-hollywood/ | Source: TMZ [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmz.com | Terrence Howard Predicts End of Hollywood as A.I. Takes Over Movie Industry [15:29] TR News "May every data centre crumble to dust / May the machines of death turn to ruin & rust / May the flowers bloom & concrete split / May the last tech lord choke on his own bullshit" https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/nov/04/anarchist-artist-cj-reay-quilts-tech-bros-data-centre | Source: The Guardian UK [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | May every data centre crumble to dust! How can we stop the tech bros, tyrants and tycoons? With quilts! | Art and design | The Guardian [15:33] TR News "So why MacBooks?" https://namespace.so/blog/mac-at-any-scale | [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-namespace.so | Mac at any scale | Namespace [15:33] TR News "Terry Gerton Youve got a recent report out that focuses again on aviation cybersecurity, but in this case, specifically on communications that depend on the electromagnetic spectrum." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/11/gao-says-faa-still-has-work-to-do-to-protect-its-systems/ | Source: Federal News Network [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | GAO says FAA still has work to do to protect its systems - Federal News Network [15:33] TR News "If theres one category among those we see here at Hackaday that has something for everyone" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/04/yesterday-has-never-looked-this-good-feast-your-eyes-on-the-2026-retrocomputing-challenge-winners/ | Source: Hackaday [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Yesterday Has Never Looked This Good: Feast Your Eyes On The 2026 Retrocomputing Challenge Winners! | Hackaday [15:34] TR News "Theres a whole cultural essay to be written about the role of Lyons in twentieth-century Britain" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/04/the-first-business-computer-hits-75/ | Source: Hackaday [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The First Business Computer Hits 75! | Hackaday [15:37] TR News "Districts across the country give each student their own device, which typically comes equipped with a Google account and a suite of the companys software." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/11/google-schools-ai-search/689298/ | Source: The Atlantic [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/11/google-schools-ai-search/689298/ ) [15:38] TR News "No one from Google responded to the concern, which has been bubbling up for years." https://www.wired.com/story/google-is-forcing-ai-overviews-in-classrooms-schools-are-searching-for-a-way-out/ | Source: Wired [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google Is Forcing AI Overviews in Classrooms. Schools Are Searching for a Way Out | WIRED [15:38] TR News "Google marketing by spite is not going down well with the customers. Teachers and school admins are already getting peeved. We should expect more backlash over the coming weeks." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/11/03/google-cuts-off-search-if-schools-block-ai/ | Source: Pivot to AI [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Were quite common in the mass of people in the. [15:39] TR News "This year, the Royal Academy of Engineering is marking its 50th anniversary by looking 50 years into the future." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/celebrating-the-uks-national-engineering-day-2026/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Celebrating the UKs National Engineering Day 2026 - Raspberry Pi Foundation [15:39] TR News "From this teachers point of view, students seemed markedly more lively, alert, excited and childish once the phone ban took effect in August 2026." https://criticaledtech.com/2026/11/05/french-student-protests-did-the-phone-ban-play-a-part/ | Source: Neil Selwyn [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-criticaledtech.com | French student protests did the phone ban play a part? Critical Studies of EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY [15:39] TR News "If you run a remote team, you will be told constantly that you have to engineer social connection, and there is a small industry of Slack bots and apps ready to sell you the cure." https://kore-nordmann.de/blog/remote_first_how_to_coffee_chat.html | Source: Kore Nordmann [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kore-nordmann.de | Remote first: How to (coffee) chat? [15:39] TR News "Since the end of the summer, Ive known that there was a chance that the company I work at wouldnt continue as-is from next year." https://hacdias.com/2026/11/04/next-role/ | Source: Henrique Dias [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacdias.com | Reflecting on My Next Role - Henrique Dias [15:40] TR News "The Sun is ~4.6 billion years old. Within ~5 billion years, the hydrogen fuel in its core will run out, and the Sun will begin expanding into a red giant star" https://avi-loeb.medium.com/will-life-exist-in-the-solar-system-after-the-death-of-the-sun-53697e9df936 | Source: Avi Loeb [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://avi-loeb.medium.com/will-life-exist-in-the-solar-system-after-the-death-of-the-sun-53697e9df936 ) [15:40] TR News "It seems fair to say that semiconductor technology has been one of the most influential inventions in human history." https://hackaday.com/2026/11/04/from-germanium-to-diamond-the-many-shapes-of-semiconductors/ | Source: Hackaday [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-From Germanium To Diamond: The Many Shapes Of Semiconductors | Hackaday [15:41] TR News "It draws on the talents of Oscar winners in visual effects and music, buoyed by a stellar cast featuring some of Indian cinema's biggest names" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/indias-lord-of-the-rings-filmmakers-hail-ramayana-epic-2102934311 | Source: RTL [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | $420 million budget: India's 'Lord of the Rings': filmmakers hail 'Ramayana' epic - RTL Today [15:42] TR News "Theres an overlooked power tool right in front of us. Every individual and organization can use it well, but rarely does. I could write a book on this, but heres the post instead: [...]" https://seths.blog/2026/11/the-power-of-sync-2/ | Source: Seth Godin [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | The power of sync | Seth's Blog [15:42] TR News "The 3,200-pound satellite is expected to reenter Earths atmosphere later this week with a wide reentry zone covering parts of Africa, Australia, Southeast Asia, and South America." https://www.wired.com/story/nasas-swift-observatory-is-falling-to-earth-heres-what-to-know-about-the-impending-impact/ | Source: Wired [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASAs Swift Observatory Is Falling to Earth. Heres What to Know About the Impending Impact | WIRED [15:45] TR News "The web's most important legacy isn't only the old code that still runs today. Although that's definitely part of it. It's the spirit of refusing to accept the limits of what the web can do." https://patrickbrosset.com/slides/oredev-2026/#printout | Source: Patrick Brosse [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patrickbrosset.com | Presenter board - Fun never gets old - Oredev 2026 [15:45] TR News "Part one asked whether SAS is still worth keeping. This post covers why R, and where to put your budget and attention once you commit." https://www.jumpingrivers.com/blog/sas-to-r-migration-risks/ | Source: Jumping Rivers [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jumpingrivers.com | SAS to R: Why R, and Where Your Migration Budget Should Go [15:45] TR News Techrights Links 05/11/2026: "Voice is Underutilized" and How Data Centres Lost the Midterm Elections https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Links_05_11_2026_Voice_is_Underutilized_and_How_Data_Centres_Lo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Links_05_11_2026_Voice_is_Underutilized_and_How_Data_Centres_Lo.gmi [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 05/11/2026: "Voice is Underutilized" and How Data Centres Lost the Midterm Elections [15:45] TR News "The comment at the top says it all: This is not meant for production use, and even on a development site, it should likely be deployed only briefly for debugging." https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33488 | Source: SANS [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | The Classics Return: Vulnerable E-Mail Scripts - SANS ISC [15:46] TR News "Rails, or Ruby on Rails, is a Web application framework built on Ruby" https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/critical-rails-bug-derail-vulnerable-servers | Source: Dark Reading [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/critical-rails-bug-derail-vulnerable-servers ) [15:47] TR News "The root cause of the vulnerability was an ancient architectural decision in the PHP engine's error handling." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/php-vulnerability-post-mortem-reveals-bug-was-known-two-years-ago-small-team-of-maintainers-knew-of-the-issue-before-it-was-made-public-as-new-php2shell-chained-exploit-ravages-servers | Source: Tom's Hardware [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | PHP vulnerability post-mortem reveals bug was known two years ago Small team of maintainers knew of the issue before it was made public, as new PHP2Shell chained exploit ravages servers | Tom's Hardware [15:48] TR News "It wraps any structural type not just integers in a type that carries the value as a non-type template parameter, preserving its compile-time nature across function calls" https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/11/04/cpp26-constant-wrapper | Source: Sandor Dargo [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sandordargo.com | C++26: std::constant_wrapper | Sandor Dargo's Blog [15:49] TR News "Some of the content in this part of the series is rather technical." https://blog.nviso.eu/2026/11/04/detection-engineering-implementing-detection-as-code-in-an-existing-environment-part-2-execution/ | Source: NVISO Labs [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nviso.eu | Detection-as-Code Part 2: Preparing and Executing Migration [15:49] TR News "Inexpensive infrared (IR) remote controls have been ubiquitous in our lives for many many years." https://bitbanksoftware.blogspot.com/2026/11/how-to-read-codes-from-many-ir-remote.html | Source: Larry Bank [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bitbanksoftware.blogspot.com | How to read codes from (many) IR remote controls with as little code as possible [15:50] TR News "When folks started leaving Usenet for dedicated web forums I think my communities fractured and lost their direction." https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=179385728240866&w=2 | Source: Mailing list ARChives [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marc.info | 'Re: OpenBSD Forum:' - MARC [15:50] TR News "Public scientific data helps connect the world to the bay, too. The regional seafloor uses coarse NOAA ETOPO1 relief." https://mattcool.tech/posts/mb-fishing/ | Source: Matt Cool [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mattcool.tech | Monterey Bay Cozy: A Community Experiment [15:51] TR News "PCWorld reports that using AI to vibe-code personal apps carries low legal risk, but selling or distributing those apps significantly raises exposure to copyright and patent claims." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3274962/vibe-coding-a-word-clone-your-ai-prompt-could-be-a-legal-problem.html | Source: PC World [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lawyers say vibe-coding your own app is low risk. But there's a catch | PCWorld [15:52] TR News "McLuhan was right. How a thing looks isn't decoration on top of the content. It changes what the content is." https://kennethreitz.org/essays/2026-11-04-draft_to_document | Source: Kenneth Reitz [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kennethreitz.org | Draft to Document: Why I Made My Notes Look Like LaTeX Papers - Kenneth Reitz [15:53] TR News "UEXT-CH390 is our new small open source hardware module that adds 100 Mbit Ethernet to any board with a UEXT or pUEXT connector." https://olimex.wordpress.com/2026/11/04/new-open-source-hardware-uext-module-adds-100mb-ethernet-to-pico-pico2-and-all-esp32-which-have-no-wired-ethernet/ | Source: Olimex [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-olimex.wordpress.com | New Open Source Hardware UEXT module adds 100MB Ethernet to PICO, PICO2 and all ESP32 which have no wired Ethernet | olimex [15:53] TR News "Although not very glamorous, wax motors are a fairly common type of linear actuator" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/04/making-a-wax-motor-for-micrometer-level-control/ | Source: Hackaday [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Making A Wax Motor For Micrometer-Level Control | Hackaday [15:53] TR News "In another clever move he was able to keep only the most-used piece of the doom code in memory and the rest in flash, allowing the game to run. A custom synthesizer completed the experience" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/04/its-doom-on-a-toy-camera/ | Source: Hackaday [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Its DOOM, On A Toy Camera | Hackaday [15:53] TR News "First of all, the harp! Lasers, photodiodes, done, right? Not here!" https://hackaday.com/2026/11/04/beautiful-laser-harp-hides-some-neat-tricks/ | Source: Hackaday [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Beautiful Laser Harp Hides Some Neat Tricks | Hackaday [15:53] TR News "With that done, the newly printed gearbox was installed, along with the single DC motor to drive it all." https://hackaday.com/2026/11/04/using-a-cheap-dc-motor-to-make-a-go-kart-go/ | Source: Hackaday [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Using A Cheap DC Motor To Make A Go-Kart Go | Hackaday [15:53] TR News "As the AI-powered RAM crunch increases, the 16GB version of the Pi 5 is now more than triple its introductory price less than two years ago" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3275871/ouch-the-raspberry-pi-5-just-hit-an-eye-watering-385.html | Source: PC World [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ouch: The Raspberry Pi 5 just hit an eye-watering $385 | PCWorld [15:54] TR News "The tutorial were following has 14 chapters. I wanted to use version control while writing my code. But I also wanted to use version control to match the tutorials chapters: [...]" https://www.redblobgames.com/blog/2026-09-27-jujutsu-experience/ | Source: Amit Patel [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redblobgames.com | Two Dimensional Version Control [15:54] TR News "A heading can look slightly out of line with an image even when their boxes align." https://ronaldsvilcins.com/2026/11/04/better-vertical-text-alignment-with-text-box-trim/ | Source: Ronalds Vilci [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ronaldsvilcins.com | Better Vertical Text Alignment With text-box-trim Ronalds Vilci [15:56] TR News (NEW): CindraOS Debian-based live Linux distribution with Xfce https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/CindraOS_Debian_based_live_Linux_distribution_with_Xfce.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/CindraOS_Debian_based_live_Linux_distribution_with_Xfce.gmi [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines CindraOS Debian-based live Linux distribution with Xfce [15:59] TR News "Base16 color scheme previews" https://dt.iki.fi/base16-previews | Source: DT [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Base16 color scheme previews - dt.iki.fi [15:59] TR News "Buffered output typically comes in two flavors: fully buffered and line buffered." https://nullprogram.com/blog/2026/11/05/ | Source: Chris Wellons [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nullprogram.com | We can do better than line-buffered output ● Nov 05 [16:00] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.gmi [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark [16:00] TR News "When I say hardware-resident keys, I mean keys that use a secure enclave or purpose-built hardware like YubiKeys to store or protect the key material" https://blog.infected.systems/posts/2026-11-03-i-deleted-all-my-ssh-keys/ | Source: Alex Haydock [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.infected.systems | I deleted all my SSH keys [16:00] TR News "This blog post is going to read less like a blog post and more like a changelog. I decided to share it because I thought some of these changes were cool and someone might find it interesting." https://nathannaveen.dev/posts/speeding-up-ebpf-file-opens/ | Source: Nathan Naveen [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nathannaveen.dev | Speeding Up eBPF File Opens by 54% (Not AI Gen) :: nathan naveen [16:00] TR News "Bank of America has a message for its customers: please, for the love of God, stop handing your banking passwords to your AI assistant." https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-491/ | Source: Graham Cluley [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grahamcluley.com | Smashing Security podcast #491: How AI agents are spooking the banks Graham Cluley [16:01] TR News "Everything in the universe, galaxies included, started out as tiny quantum fluctuations." https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2026/11/the-universe-shouldnt-look-like-this.html | Source: Sabine Hossenfelder [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-backreaction.blogspot.com | Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: The Universe Shouldnt Look Like This [16:01] TR News "Together, they cover what product compliance actually means and how testing works, from Raspberry Pis in-house 3-metre RF anechoic chamber to formal testing at UKAS-accredited labs." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/product-compliance-demystified-how-raspberry-pi-helps-you-get-to-market/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Product compliance, demystified: how Raspberry Pi helps you get to market - Raspberry Pi [16:02] TR News Deadly Days: Roadtrip 1.0 review | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/deadly-days-roadtrip-1-0-review/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/deadly-days-roadtrip-1-0-review/ [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Deadly Days: Roadtrip 1.0 review | GamingOnLinux [16:04] TR News NVIDIA stable driver 620.70.06 released for Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/nvidia-stable-driver-620-70-06-released-for-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/nvidia-stable-driver-620-70-06-released-for-linux/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA stable driver 620.70.06 released for Linux | GamingOnLinux [16:06] TR News "sovereign regions" is misleading nonsense to encourage outsourcing to GAFAM, i.e. surveillance by the US https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-openshift-now-generally-available-google-clouds-sovereign-regions | Source: Red Hat Official [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat OpenShift is now generally available in Google Clouds sovereign regions [16:06] TR News "A security fix has to reach the dependency version an enterprise runs. When the flaw also affects the originating open source project, remediation includes working with its maintainers to fix the shared codebase." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/why-lightwell-pairs-dependency-backports-upstream-collaboration | Source: Red Hat Official [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Why Lightwell pairs dependency backports with upstream collaboration [16:06] TR News "The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 score of 7.7, corresponding to a severity of High (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N)." https://ubuntu.com//blog/apt-vulnerability-fixes-available | Source: Ubuntu [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CVE-2026-109518 APT vulnerability fixes available | Ubuntu [16:07] TR News "Sipeed has recently shared additional details about the MaixStation, a Linux AI workstation powered by Axeras AX8860P processor," https://linuxgizmos.com/pocket-sized-linux-ai-box-runs-on-256-tops-axera-chip/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/pocket-sized-linux-ai-box-runs-on-256-tops-axera-chip/ ) [16:07] TR News "That setup may work perfectly at first, but every new application adds more things to maintain. You still have the operating system, container images, databases, reverse proxy configuration, SSL certificates, and backups to keep up to date." https://www.tecmint.com/pikapods-open-source-app-hosting/ | Source: TecMint [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | PikaPods: Run Self-Hosted Apps Without a Server or VPS [16:10] TR News Pushing slop, not Linux https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/11/04/how-kueue-schedules-spark-jobs-fairly-on-red-hat-openshift-ai [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/11/04/how-kueue-schedules-spark-jobs-fairly-on-red-hat-openshift-ai ) [16:11] TR News (NEW): I tried the new Cutefish Linux distro, and it might be the best MacOS clone around https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/I_tried_the_new_Cutefish_Linux_distro_and_it_might_be_the_best_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/I_tried_the_new_Cutefish_Linux_distro_and_it_might_be_the_best_.gmi [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tried the new Cutefish Linux distro, and it might be the best MacOS clone around [16:11] TR News Billboard Owner Penske Media Officially Appeals AI-Focused Surveillance Giant Google Antitrust Lawsuit Dismissal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/penske-media-google-lawsuit-appeal/ [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/penske-media-google-lawsuit-appeal/ ) [16:21] TR News (NEW): Rust Rant and Copycat for Tor https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Rust_Rant_and_Copycat_for_Tor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Rust_Rant_and_Copycat_for_Tor.gmi [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Rust Rant and Copycat for Tor [16:25] TR News Nothing Illegal Here: Suno Moves to Dismiss Jason Isbells Class Action Lawsuit on First Amendment and US Copyright Law Grounds https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/03/suno-moves-to-dismiss-isbell-class-action-lawsuit/ [16:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/03/suno-moves-to-dismiss-isbell-class-action-lawsuit/ ) [16:25] TR News BTS Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Swim Abruptly Dropped After a Few Months https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/bts-swim-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-dropped/ [16:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/bts-swim-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-dropped/ ) [16:25] TR News Daniel Garca Moreno: I Know Kung Fu https://danigm.net/i-know-kung-fu.html [16:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danigm.net | I Know Kung Fu [16:27] TR News China confirms talks with Russia, US on first trilateral meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-confirms-talks-with-russia-us-on-first-trilateral-meeting [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China confirms talks with Russia, US on trilateral summit | The Straits Times [16:27] TR News Want to Rent an Internet Address at the White House? https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/11/want-to-rent-an-internet-address-at-the-white-house/ [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Want to Rent an Internet Address at the White House? Krebs on Security [16:27] TR News Midterm Democrat Gains Likely To Put Convicted Felon's Russia, Ukraine, Iran Policies Under Pressure https://www.rferl.org/a/democrats-midterms-trump-russia-ukraine-iran/33890205.html [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Midterm Democrat Gains Likely To Put Trump's Russia, Ukraine, Iran Policies Under Pressure [16:28] TR News Ukraine Monitoring 8 Tankers Carrying Russian Diesel Potentially Bound For US https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-tankers-russian-diesel-united-states/33890246.html [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Monitoring 8 Tankers Carrying Russian Diesel Potentially Bound For US [16:28] TR News Cold Play: Nations Line Up To Boycott Ice Hockey Games Against Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-hockey-ukraine-war/33890409.html [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Cold Play: Nations Line Up To Boycott Ice Hockey Games Against Russia [16:28] TR News Lithuania expels three Ukrainians accused of working for foreign intelligence services https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3103112/lithuania-expels-three-ukrainians-accused-of-working-for-foreign-intelligence-services [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania expels three Ukrainians accused of working for foreign intelligence services - LRT [16:29] TR News Kiwi TCMS: Who is using Kiwi TCMS in Oct 2026 https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/11/02/who-is-using-kiwi-tcms-in-oct-2026/ [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kiwitcms.org | Kiwi TCMS - Who is using Kiwi TCMS in Oct 2026 [16:29] TR News Saeima won't bother with Russia, Belarus parliamentary cooperation groups https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/04.11.2026-saeima-wont-bother-with-russia-belarus-parliamentary-cooperation-groups.a670471/ [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Saeima won't bother with Russia, Belarus parliamentary cooperation groups / Article [16:30] TR News NebiOS 10.3 https://distrowatch.com/nebios [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/nebios ) [16:30] TR News Emmanuel Carrre Untangles His Russian Roots https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/in-kolkhoz-emmanuel-carrere-untangles-his-russian-roots [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Emmanuel Carrre Untangles His Russian Roots | The New Yorker [16:30] TR News Statement following meeting on prosperity talks today https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_2348 [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [16:31] TR News LattePanda Mu Ultra Review An defective chip maker Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Hey Hi (AI) Compute Module tested on Ubuntu 26.04 https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/11/04/lattepanda-mu-ultra-review-an-intel-core-ultra-7-256v-ai-compute-module-tested-on-ubuntu-26-04/ [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | LattePanda Mu Ultra Review - An Intel Core Ultra 7 256V AI Compute Module tested on Ubuntu 26.04 - CNX Software [16:32] TR News My AZ toolbox: htop https://www.rubenerd.au/my-az-toolbox-h/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: My AZ toolbox: htop [16:32] TR News LibreOffice project and community recap: October 2026 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/11/04/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-october-2026/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | LibreOffice project and community recap: October 2026 - TDF Community Blog [16:33] TR News "No one is seriously considering" Rust Clones says Fedora Developer https://lunduke.substack.com/p/no-one-is-seriously-considering-rust [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | "No one is seriously considering" Rust Clones says Fedora Developer [16:33] TR News How To Install Python on Fedora 45 https://idroot.us/install-python-fedora-45/ [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Python on Fedora 45 - idroot [16:34] TR News Marcin 'hrw' Juszkiewicz: How to start contributing to FOSSprojects https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2026/10/30/how-to-start-contributing-to-foss-projects/ [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl | How to start contributing to FOSSprojects Marcin Juszkiewicz [16:36] TR News Building backdoored Windows C# Tools and Payloads from Kali GNU/Linux https://www.kali.org/blog/windows-csharp-payloads/ [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kali.org | Building Windows C# Tools and Payloads from Kali Linux | Kali Linux Blog [16:37] TR News Notebook full of notes today for articles about local authorities failing to provide very basic services [16:37] TR News Share e-mail tags between KMail and Thunderbird https://matija.suklje.name/share-e-mail-tags-between-kmail-and-thunderbird [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matija.suklje.name | Share e-mail tags between KMail and Thunderbird - The importance of flags and stars Hooks Humble Homepage [16:38] TR News Kiwi TCMS: Feature spotlight: Machine-readable API docs https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/11/04/feature-spotlight-machine-readable-api-docs/ [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kiwitcms.org | Kiwi TCMS - Feature spotlight: Machine-readable API docs [16:38] TR News (NEW): Fairphone 1: Still going strong after 13 years https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Fairphone_1_Still_going_strong_after_13_years.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Fairphone_1_Still_going_strong_after_13_years.gmi [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fairphone 1: Still going strong after 13 years [16:41] TR News Jon Chiappetta: Generating colorful iPhone wallpaper backgrounds continued [circles] https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2026/11/03/generating-colorful-iphone-wallpaper-backgrounds-continued-circles/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossjon.wordpress.com | Generating colorful iPhone wallpaper backgrounds continued [circles] | Jon's FOSS Blog [16:42] TR News Jon Chiappetta: Generating colorful iPhone wallpaper backgrounds continued [lines] https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2026/11/03/generating-colorful-iphone-wallpaper-backgrounds-continued-lines/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossjon.wordpress.com | Generating colorful iPhone wallpaper backgrounds continued [lines] | Jon's FOSS Blog [16:42] TR News Kevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits: end of october 2026 https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2026/10/31/misc-fedora-bits-end-of-october-2026/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scrye.com | misc fedora bits: end of october 2026 | Kevin's musings [16:43] TR News China seeks extradition of five Uyghurs from Thailand https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-seeks-extradition-of-five-uyghurs-from-thailand [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China seeks extradition of five Uyghurs from Thailand | The Straits Times [16:51] TR News "Do you think we will jump on too. Makes more sense to do it when everyone else is doing it too. Get lost in mix of sorts. Instead of doing it solo when all headlines would be just us" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5x6h3j3 [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5x6h3j3 ) [16:51] TR News "Google just jumped on the bandwagon. AI isnt delivering as expected, BUT the costs of the AI build out have already been spent. THUS Folks have to go to get costs under control. Expect more of this over the next year not less" https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/11/05/google-joins-the-surge-of-tech-layoffs/ [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-247wallst.com | Google Joins The Surge Of Tech Layoffs - 24/7 Wall St. [16:51] TR News "Losers ? IBM has enough losers, particularly in India. And the list of losers should start with the incompetent CEO, Alvind. Why do we need more?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5x6h3j3 [16:57] TR News Techrights Secret IBM Layoffs and Increase in PIPs (Silent Layoffs) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Secret_IBM_Layoffs_and_Increase_in_PIPs_Silent_Layoffs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Secret_IBM_Layoffs_and_Increase_in_PIPs_Silent_Layoffs.gmi [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Secret IBM Layoffs and Increase in PIPs (Silent Layoffs) ● Nov 05 [17:03] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [17:07] TR News Accomplishing a Lot by Doing Journalism Out There https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/05/accomplishing-a-lot-by-doing-journalism-out-there/ [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Accomplishing a Lot by Doing Journalism Out There [17:08] TR News "The RA cycle is a way for them to push out the PIP survivors - I was PIPed. Absolutely crushed my PIP. Then RA'd during the following RA event. The RA cycle is a way for them to push out the PIP survivors. Unless you have a very strong network of lifelines in other parts of the company you are done at IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6kssepj [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6kssepj ) [17:08] TR News "People need to understand - if you somehow survive a PIP you are a marked man, if you get RA'ed and find a new role at IBM in time you are a marked man, if you get flagged with a low performance indicator during your review you are a marked man." [17:08] TR News "You can dodge for awhile if you're lucky, but they are coming for you and will get you eventually. The headcount reduction targets in the western world (really the entire world outside India) are relentless." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6kssepj [17:09] TR News "Exactly. If you were put on a PIP you are already targeted. The PIP really had not much to do with your performance if anything. It was just a way to get you to quit. Demoralize you a little bit, then give you an unattainable goal to reach. Try to frustrate you and burn you out so you would leave on your own." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6kssepj [17:09] TR News "Ive seen it happen on more than one occasion when I was at IBM. It happened to a good friend of mine when I was working at the company." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6kssepj [17:09] TR News "Moral of the story is if you get put on a PIP, start looking. Youll be showing the door sooner or later. Probably sooner. [17:09] TR News "Good luck to all you still waiting for the next RA. I spent 18 years there. I left on my own two years ago . One of the best things I ever did . Its really an awful company the way they treat their employees now." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6kssepj [17:10] TR News "I want to add that it will follow you for the rest of you career at ibm and pop up all the time. We all know its unfair and bullsh-t so it su-ks to have this mark on your record from some random manager in your past you probably havent even seen 15 years prior" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6kssepj "1 person PIPed in US = 6 persons hired in India" [17:19] TR News Techrights EPO 'Midterm' Elections Should Oust the Dictator https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/EPO_Midterm_Elections_Should_Oust_the_Dictator.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/EPO_Midterm_Elections_Should_Oust_the_Dictator.gmi [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO 'Midterm' Elections Should Oust the Dictator [17:20] TR News Clean Energy Surging Around the World in the Wake of Republicans Midterm Collapse https://futurism.com/science-energy/green-energy-surging-stocks-republican-midterms [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Clean Energy Surging Around the World in the Wake of Republican's Midterm Collapse [17:21] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Moves to Oust Arbitrators as Doctor Payouts Soar https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/health/arbitrators-medical-bills.html [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/health/arbitrators-medical-bills.html ) [17:22] TR News 'Once-in-a-generation event: Historic election a shocking repudiation of Convicted Felon & the MAGA movement' https://www.france24.com/en/once-in-a-generation-event-historic-election-a-shocking-repudiation-of-trump-the-maga-movement [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/once-in-a-generation-event-historic-election-a-shocking-repudiation-of-trump-the-maga-movement ) [17:22] TR News South Korean Authorities Investigating Massive Hybe Data Breach https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/south-korean-authorities-investigating-hybe-data-breach/ [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/south-korean-authorities-investigating-hybe-data-breach/ ) [17:22] TR News North Korea says it tested air-defence missile, staged cruise missile drill https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-it-tested-air-defence-missile-staged-cruise-missile-drill [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says it tested air-defence missile, staged cruise missile drill | The Straits Times [17:23] TR News South Korea to expand anti-piracy unit operations closer to Strait of Hormuz https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-expand-anti-piracy-unit-operations-closer-to-strait-of-hormuz [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea expands anti-piracy unit near Hormuz | The Straits Times [17:23] TR News Binance heist began with fake job interviews and a malicious Homebrew download https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/binance-heist-began-with-fake-job-interviews-and-a-malicious-homebrew-download-attackers-used-adulterated-software-and-social-engineering-to-gain-access-to-billions-in-assets [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | $6 billion Binance heist began with fake job interviews and a malicious Homebrew download attackers used adulterated software and social engineering to gain access to billions in assets | Tom's Hardware [17:23] TR News South Korea to deploy military mission to keep Strait of Hormuz open https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261105-south-korea-military-mission-strait-of-hormuz [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261105-south-korea-military-mission-strait-of-hormuz ) [17:27] TR News This coming month can be the first (not final) nail on the coffin of the Corsican/Alicante Mafia - just a first small step, but all journeys begin this way. [17:27] TR News Of course not even one (1!) journalist expressed interest in writing about the EPO. [17:28] TR News Strict environmental conditions imposed on data centres, says Malaysian PM Anwar https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/strict-environmental-conditions-imposed-on-data-centres-says-malaysian-pm-anwar [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia imposes strict environmental conditions on data centres | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News Philippines, China pledge to maintain dialogue despite tensions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-china-pledge-to-maintain-dialogue-despite-tensions [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines, China pledge to maintain dialogue despite tensions | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News Bangladesh to increase garment sectors minimum wage https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/bangladesh-to-increase-garment-sector-minimum-wage [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Bangladesh garment sector set for minimum wage rise | The Straits Times [17:31] TR News China seeks arrest of five Uighurs held in Thailand: Bangkok https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-seeks-arrest-of-five-uighurs-held-in-thailand-bangkok [17:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China seeks arrest of five Uighurs in Thailand | The Straits Times [17:33] TR News I Got Tired of Remembering Ports for 30 Docker Apps in My Homelab. Here's How I Fixed it https://itsfoss.com/tailscale-services/ [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | I Got Tired of Remembering Ports for 30 Docker Apps in My Homelab. Here's How I Fixed it [17:33] TR News itsfoss is fast becoming SLOP site https://feed.itsfoss.com/link/24361/17515249/local-ai-weekly-8 http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/25/It_s_Slop.shtml [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Local AI Weekly #8: All Your RAM Are Belong to Us [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It's Slop [17:34] TR News Meta holding publishers over a barrel, says News Media Association chief https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/meta-terms-publishers-nma-ceo/ [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Meta holding publishers over a barrel, says News Media Association chief - Press Gazette [17:35] TR News A High-Fat Diet Triggered an Unexpected Brain Response in Young Female Mice https://www.sciencealert.com/a-high-fat-diet-triggered-an-unexpected-brain-response-in-young-female-mice [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A High-Fat Diet Triggered an Unexpected Brain Response in Young Female Mice : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News The Human Brain May Organize Emotions Using a Hexagonal Grid https://www.sciencealert.com/the-human-brain-may-organize-emotions-using-a-hexagonal-grid [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Human Brain May Organize Emotions Using a Hexagonal Grid : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News People Started to Take Cold Showers in an Experiment, And a Strange Thing Happened https://www.sciencealert.com/people-started-to-take-cold-showers-in-an-experiment-and-a-strange-thing-happened [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-People Started to Take Cold Showers in an Experiment, And a Strange Thing Happened : ScienceAlert [17:40] TR News Ancient DNA Rewrites The Story of How Germanic And Celtic Languages Spread Across Europe https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-dna-rewrites-the-story-of-how-germanic-and-celtic-languages-spread-across-europe [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ancient DNA Rewrites The Story of How Germanic And Celtic Languages Spread Across Europe : ScienceAlert [17:40] TR News Study of Nearly 27,000 Men Is The Largest Yet on Tight Underwear And Sperm Quality https://www.sciencealert.com/study-of-nearly-27000-men-is-the-largest-yet-on-tight-underwear-and-sperm-quality [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Study of Nearly 27,000 Men Is The Largest Yet on Tight Underwear And Sperm Quality : ScienceAlert [17:40] TR News Scientists Crushed Water Between Two Diamonds And Saw Something Never Observed in a Lab Before. https://www.sciencealert.com/water-does-something-unexpected-under-the-crushing-pressures-of-alien-worlds [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Crushed Water Between Two Diamonds And Saw Something Never Observed in a Lab Before. : ScienceAlert [17:40] TR News Breakthrough: FDA Approves First Drug Offering a 'Functional Cure' For Chronic Hepatitis B https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-fda-approves-first-drug-offering-a-functional-cure-for-chronic-hepatitis-b [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Breakthrough: FDA Approves First Drug Offering a 'Functional Cure' For Chronic Hepatitis B : ScienceAlert [17:41] TR News Latvian students determined to find mummies https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/history/04.11.2026-latvian-students-determined-to-find-mummies.a670460/ [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian students determined to find mummies / Article [17:41] TR News Petrol prices drive highest Philippine inflation in years https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/petrol-prices-drive-highest-philippine-inflation-in-years [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines inflation hits 44-month high on petrol prices | The Straits Times [17:42] TR News How Convicted Felon's broken promises on war, inflation handed Democrats the midterms https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261104-how-trump-s-broken-promises-on-war-inflation-handed-democrats-the-midterms [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261104-how-trump-s-broken-promises-on-war-inflation-handed-democrats-the-midterms ) [17:43] TR News Clouds, lakes, ... what next? Data RIVERS? [17:44] TR News They make the things that DESTROY nature sound like they are an inherent part of nature [17:45] TR News "Quick update to this post. It's now approaching, if not over, $300!!!" https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?p=2391954#p2391954 [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?p=2391954#p2391954 ) [17:45] TR News Americans Just Resoundingly Rejected Hey Hi (AI) Data Centers https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/americans-reject-data-centers [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Americans Just Resoundingly Rejected AI Data Centers [17:46] TR News Scam Altman Makes Weird Tweet After Bruising Midterm Results https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-weird-tweet-midterm-results [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Sam Altman Makes Weird Tweet After Bruising Midterm Results [17:46] TR News The Tech Industry Went All in on Convicted Felon, and Now Theyre in Serious Danger Now That Americans Have Turned on Him https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/tech-companies-danger-trump [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Tech Industry Went All in on Trump, and Now They're in Serious Danger Now That Americans Have Turned on Him [17:47] TR News Panicked Scam Altman Reverses Position as Walls Close In, Says People Should Be Able to Own RAM https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-reverses-position-ram [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Panicked Sam Altman Reverses Position as Walls Close In, Says People Should Be Able to Own RAM [17:47] TR News Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-opposition-rallies-against-tougher-terror-laws [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Sri Lanka opposition rallies against terror laws | The Straits Times [17:48] TR News AMD expects to outsell defective chip maker Intel in Q4 for the first time in history https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-expects-to-outsell-intel-in-q4-for-the-first-time-in-history-usd17b-guidance-would-exceed-intels-projections [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AMD expects to outsell Intel in Q4 for the first time in history $17B guidance would exceed Intel's projections | Tom's Hardware [17:48] TR News A stink over flies is pushing Malaysias poultry farms to pack up and relocate https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/in-malaysia-poultry-farms-face-pressure-to-move-as-nearby-residents-complain-about-flies-smell [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia's poultry farms face pressure to move as residents complain | The Straits Times [17:48] TR News Hong Kong pro-democracy poster boy Joshua Wong facing longer prison stint https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-activist-joshua-wong-set-to-be-sentenced-on-national-security-charge [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Joshua Wong faces longer Hong Kong prison stint | The Straits Times [17:49] TR News Implementing slop in Qt stuff causes security problems https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-107479-integer-truncation-vulnerability-in-qtextcodec-conversion-functions-impacts-qt-framework [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Security advisory: CVE-2026-107479: Integer truncation vulnerability in QTextCodec conversion functions impacts Qt Framework [17:50] TR News The problem with shared Wi-Fi passwords at work https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/the-problem-with-shared-wi-fi-passwords-at-work/ [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | The problem with shared Wi-Fi passwords at work | Pen Test Partners [17:50] TR News Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems spare Lithuania, retailers say https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3104650/cyberattacks-on-supermarket-refrigeration-systems-spare-lithuania-retailers-say [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems spare Lithuania, retailers say - LRT [17:50] TR News China seeks arrest of five Uyghurs held in Thailand: Bangkok https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/04/china-seeks-arrest-of-five-uyghurs-held-in-thailand-bangkok/ [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China seeks arrest of five Uyghurs held in Thailand: Bangkok [17:51] TR News Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong gets 10 more years in jail for foreign collusion https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261105-joshua-wong-hong-kong-10-years-jail-foreign-collusion [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20261105-joshua-wong-hong-kong-10-years-jail-foreign-collusion ) [17:52] TR News Heads up: "OpenSSH 10.6p2 has been released with a workaround for a critical vulnerability". [17:54] TR News Today we worked on some future coverage regarding quality of service, but we also managed to publish a pair of effective pieces with lots more to come on the last weekday this week (Friday) [17:55] TR News North Korea Launches Missiles Toward the Sea as Pyongyang Protests Against US Claims on Binance Hack https://www.securityweek.com/north-korea-launches-missiles-toward-the-sea-as-pyongyang-protests-against-us-claims-on-binance-hack/ [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-North Korea Launches Missiles Toward the Sea as Pyongyang Protests Against US Claims on Binance Hack - SecurityWeek [17:55] TR News Canadian Extradited to US Over Cryptomining Hacks on University Supercomputers https://www.securityweek.com/canadian-extradited-to-us-over-cryptomining-hacks-on-university-supercomputers/ [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canadian Extradited to US Over Cryptomining Hacks on University Supercomputers - SecurityWeek [17:56] TR News AI-Linked Breaches Mount as WorkOS, Northflank, Trigger.dev Disclose Hacks https://www.securityweek.com/ai-linked-breaches-mount-as-workos-northflank-trigger-dev-disclose-hacks/ [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI-Linked Breaches Mount as WorkOS, Northflank, Trigger.dev Disclose Hacks - SecurityWeek [17:57] TR News This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 676 https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2026/11/04/this-week-in-rust-676/ [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-this-week-in-rust.org | This Week in Rust 676 This Week in Rust [17:57] TR News Voice is Underutilized https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2026/11/03/Voice-is-Underutilized/ [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-benjamincongdon.me | Voice is Underutilized | Ben Congdon ● Nov 05 [18:08] TR News Pluralistic: The Hey Hi (AI) fatfinger economy has come for my receipts app (04 Nov 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/11/04/genius-scan-is-neither/ [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The AI fatfinger economy has come for my receipts app (04 Nov 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [18:08] TR News Who Pays for the 500 Million COVID Doses? Section 1498 in Arbutus v. Moderna https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/11/who-pays-for-the-500-million-covid-doses-section-1498-in-arbutus-v-moderna.html [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Who Pays for the 500 Million COVID Doses? Section 1498 in Arbutus v. Moderna | Patently-O [18:09] TR News Chinese court hears Covid-19 defamation case against US state of Missouri https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-court-hears-covid-defamation-case-against-us-state-of-missouri [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China court hears Covid-19 defamation case against Missouri | The Straits Times [18:09] TR News California woman bagged $18M in COVID relief heist: feds https://nypost.com/2026/11/04/us-news/doj-charges-los-angeles-woman-in-18m-covid-relief-fraud/ [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | DOJ charges Los Angeles woman in $18M COVID relief fraud [18:10] TR News This Week in Linux 359: KDE Plasma 6.8, Fortnite on Linux, Ubuntu 26.10, GNU/Linux 7.3, Mint 27, & more GNU/Linux news https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-359/ [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-359: KDE Plasma 6.8, Fortnite on Linux, Ubuntu 26.10, Linux 7.3, Mint 27, & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital [18:11] TR News Porfirio A. Piz - porfiriopaiz: Installing Cisco Packet Tracer on Fedora 44 Workstation Using Distrobox https://porfiriopaiz.github.io/site/posts/2026/11/01/cisco-packet-tracer-fedora-44.html [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-porfiriopaiz.github.io | porfirio's blog Installing Cisco Packet Tracer on Fedora 44 Workstation Using Distrobox [18:15] TR News Luca Ciavatta: Running Local Hey Hi (AI) Agents on GNU/Linux | Architectures, Hardware and Setup https://cialu.net/running-local-ai-agents-on-linux-architectures-hardware-and-setup/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running Local AI Agents on Linux | Architectures, Hardware and Setup - cialu.net [18:15] TR News Remi Collet: Redis version 8.12 https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/11/03/Redis-version-8.12 [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | Redis version 8.12 - Remi's RPM repository - Blog [18:28] TR News Canva Offers Layoff Package With Six Months' Pay, Healthcare, MacBooks and $10K Grants as Workers Speak Out https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/canva-layoffs-six-months-pay-macbooks-10000-grants-1830275 [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Canva Offers Layoff Package With Six Months' Pay, Healthcare, MacBooks and $10K Grants as Workers Speak Out | IBTimes UK [18:29] TR News Calculate 20261103 https://distrowatch.com/calculate [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/calculate ) [18:30] TR News RakuOS 2026.11.04 https://distrowatch.com/rakuos [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/rakuos ) [18:30] TR News (NEW): NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/NVIDIA_620_Linux_Graphics_Driver_Released_with_Wayland_Improvem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/NVIDIA_620_Linux_Graphics_Driver_Released_with_Wayland_Improvem.gmi [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements [18:31] TR News "I sent a link to my mom via e-mail. Her account is still at UMich which was confiscated by Google years ago, (They shut down the self-hosted service in and attempt to force Outlook on everyone but there was rebellion and Google became the "compromise")"" [18:31] TR News "Within seconds of sending the e-mail, Clownflare attempted to fetch the URL from my server. I'm not sure the mail got through now." [18:31] TR News ML4W 2.17 https://distrowatch.com/ml4w [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/ml4w ) [18:31] TR News MocaccinoOS 26.11 https://distrowatch.com/mocaccinoos [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mocaccinoos ) [18:32] TR News Ubuntu users blast Canonical for slow kernel security fix https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/11/ubuntu-fix-tcp-bug-criticism [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu users slam Canonical over late Linux TCP bug fix [18:33] TR News Linux 7.4s Merge Window is Huge, and Linus Says it Might Not Just Be Hey Hi (AI) https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-7-4-huge-merge-window/ [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux 7.4s Merge Window is Huge, and Linus Says it Might Not Just Be AI [18:34] TR News Fedora 45 Released! Here's What's New https://itsfoss.com/news/fedora-45-features/ [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Fedora 45 Released! Here's What's New [18:35] TR News Panther Lake joins AAEONs Pico-ITX SBC lineup https://linuxgizmos.com/panther-lake-joins-aaeons-pico-itx-sbc-lineup/ [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/panther-lake-joins-aaeons-pico-itx-sbc-lineup/ ) [18:35] TR News Omarchy 4.5.0 https://distrowatch.com/omarchy [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/omarchy ) [18:35] TR News StratOS 2026.11.04 https://distrowatch.com/stratos [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/stratos ) [18:35] TR News PH4NTXM 3.5.3 https://distrowatch.com/ph4ntxm [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/ph4ntxm ) [18:35] TR News Artix 20261102 https://distrowatch.com/artix [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/artix ) [18:36] TR News ShrikeLinux 2026.11.04 https://distrowatch.com/shrikelinux [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/shrikelinux ) [18:36] TR News Juan Manuel Mndez Rey: Hello, Planet Debian https://vejeta.com/en/blog/hello-planet-debian/ [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hello, Planet Debian VEJETA [18:37] TR News automake @ Savannah: automake-1.19.94 released [alpha] savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10956 [18:37] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1105378/ [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [18:38] TR News Bazzite 45 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1105395/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bazzite 45 released [LWN.net] [18:38] TR News Bazzite 45 arrives powered by Fedora Linux 45 for gamers | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/bazzite-45-arrives-powered-by-fedora-linux-45-for-gamers/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/bazzite-45-arrives-powered-by-fedora-linux-45-for-gamers/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bazzite 45 arrives powered by Fedora Linux 45 for gamers | GamingOnLinux [18:39] TR News GIMP 3.2.8 Released! PPA Updated with Ubuntu 26.10 Support https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/11/gimp-3-0-8-released-ppa-updated-with-ubuntu-26-10-support/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | GIMP 3.2.8 Released! PPA Updated with Ubuntu 26.10 Support | UbuntuHandbook [18:40] TR News Never lose robot data again: automatic ROS 2 bag recording and upload https://ubuntu.com//blog/never-lose-robot-data-again-automatic-ros-2-bag-recording-and-upload [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Never lose robot data again: automatic ROS 2 bag recording and upload | Ubuntu [18:40] TR News Slovakia, Brazil, and the US https://www.rubenerd.au/slovakia-brazil-and-the-us/ [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Slovakia, Brazil, and the US [18:42] TR News "The key driver appears to be a growing disdain for gambling, although concern for animal cruelty comes a close second, Lewis said. https://www.rubenerd.au/nup-to-the-melbourne-cup/ [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Nup to the Melbourne Cup [18:43] TR News NVIDIA SFSs for the rollback kernels https://bkhome.org/news/202611/nvidia-sfss-for-the-rollback-kernels.html [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | NVIDIA SFSs for the rollback kernels [18:43] TR News Certified Android TV manufacturer put unauthorized backdoor in 1.3 million set-top boxes, Surveillance Giant Google reveals https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/certified-android-tv-manufacturer-put-unauthorized-backdoor-in-set-top-boxes-google-reveals-oem-sold-access-to-criminal-affiliates-for-1-3-million-devices-used-massive-network-as-botnet-for-ad-fraud-residential-proxy [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Certified Android TV manufacturer put unauthorized backdoor in 1.3 million set-top boxes, Google reveals OEM sold access to criminal affiliates, used massive network as botnet for ad fraud, residential proxy | Tom's Hardware [18:44] TR News First, France Had Riots and Protests. Now Its Bracing for a General Strike. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/05/world/europe/france-protests-general-strike.html [18:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/05/world/europe/france-protests-general-strike.html ) [18:45] TR News France braces for fresh protests in test for Macron's policies https://www.france24.com/en/france-braces-for-fresh-protests-in-test-for-macron-s-policies [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france-braces-for-fresh-protests-in-test-for-macron-s-policies ) [18:45] TR News (NEW): Canonical Boasts of FIDO2, Releases Guide, Still Not Patching Critical Flaw (Testing Only) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Canonical_Boasts_of_FIDO2_Releases_Guide_Still_Not_Patching_Cri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Canonical_Boasts_of_FIDO2_Releases_Guide_Still_Not_Patching_Cri.gmi [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical Boasts of FIDO2, Releases Guide, Still Not Patching Critical Flaw (Testing Only) [18:46] TR News It Gives Great Demo https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/it-gives-great-demo/ [18:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | It Gives Great Demo - Jim Nielsens Blog [18:47] TR News Former Meta Exec Shreds the Companys Muse Hey Hi (AI) Agent as Insane Privacy Risk https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/former-meta-exec-shreds-muse-ai-agent [18:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Former Meta Exec Shreds the Company's Muse AI Agent as "Insane" Privacy Risk [18:47] TR News Kiwi TCMS: Kiwi TCMS 17.0 https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/11/03/kiwi-tcms-170/ [18:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kiwitcms.org | Kiwi TCMS - Kiwi TCMS 17.0 [18:49] TR News "(Assisted by Surveillance Giant Google AI)" = slop, junk, trash, plagiarism https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/11/simulation-anaconda-web-ui-in-virtual.html [18:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Simulation Agama Web UI in Virtual environment as KVM Guest (Assisted by Google AI) [18:50] TR News A few hundred commits, and a few better names https://nuno-icons.com/2026/11/04/a-few-hundred-commits-and-a-few-better-names/ [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://nuno-icons.com/2026/11/04/a-few-hundred-commits-and-a-few-better-names/ ) [18:50] TR News LXQt 2.5 Released ● Nov 05 [19:06] TR News Techrights Like Almost Every Slopfarm, UbuntuBuzz Seems to Have Thrown in the Towel https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Like_Almost_Every_Slopfarm_UbuntuBuzz_Seems_to_Have_Thrown_in_t.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Like_Almost_Every_Slopfarm_UbuntuBuzz_Seems_to_Have_Thrown_in_t.gmi [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Like Almost Every Slopfarm, UbuntuBuzz Seems to Have Thrown in the Towel [19:12] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:13] TR News Turkey ranks 117th out of 143 countries in 2026 rule of law index https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-ranks-117th-out-of-143-countries-in-2026-rule-of-law-index-325094 [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkey ranks 117th out of 143 countries in 2026 rule of law index [19:13] TR News Sysdig Adds Runtime Security and Governance for Hey Hi (AI) Agents https://www.securityweek.com/sysdig-adds-runtime-security-and-governance-for-ai-agents/ [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sysdig Adds Runtime Security and Governance for AI Agents - SecurityWeek [19:13] TR News Barracuda ESG Authentication Bypass Flaw Opens Path to Root https://www.securityweek.com/barracuda-email-security-gateway-authentication-bypass-opens-path-to-root/ [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Barracuda ESG Authentication Bypass Flaw Opens Path to Root - SecurityWeek [19:14] TR News Slavdom Unearthed: Marian Wawrzenieckis Neopagan Paintings (18911923) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/marian-wawrzeniecki [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicdomainreview.org | Slavdom Unearthed: Marian Wawrzenieckis Neopagan Paintings (18911923) The Public Domain Review [19:16] TR News "Seeed Studio is growing its tiny XIAO development board ecosystem once again, and its latest model is something of a departure for the family: the first XIAO to feature an STMicroelectronics STM32 microcontroller on board." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202611/20261105-xiao.gmi [19:17] TR News "The 2026 midterm elections have been a virtual political earthquake, equally expected and predicted in nature, and also entirely unexpected and unpredictable in scope. For the Republican ruling class, this was a challenging night." gemini://devp.smol.pub/how-initial-d-explains-us-2026-midterm-elections [19:18] TR News "I can remember going up to the counter in a record shop in Plymouth to get it." gemini://kdan.smol.pub/buying_music [19:19] TR News "My default, every day radio station is BBC Radio 3, which is possibly the best classical music station you will find anywhere." gemini://kdan.smol.pub/naxos_presto [19:21] TR News Chrome 157 Rolls Out With 213 Security Fixes, Seven Rated Critical https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-157-rolls-out-with-213-security-fixes-seven-rated-critical/ [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chrome 157 Rolls Out With 213 Security Fixes, Seven Rated Critical - SecurityWeek [19:21] TR News Schools That Say No to Googles Hey Hi (AI) Will Be Saying Goodbye to its Search Too https://itsfoss.com/news/google-school-search-ai/ [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Schools That Say No to Googles AI Will Be Saying Goodbye to its Search Too [19:23] TR News Apple Doubles Down on Its Motion to Quash Sunos Deposition Subpoena: The Time Has Come to Set a Limit on the Reasonable Scope of Third-Party Discovery Here https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/suno-apple-subpoena-opposition/ [19:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/04/suno-apple-subpoena-opposition/ ) [19:24] TR News Altera Agilex 27 FPGA & SoC family features up to 17.6M logic elements, Cortex-A720/A-520 cores, 256 Gbps SerDes, PCIe 7.0 https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/11/05/altera-agilex-27-fpga-soc-family-features-up-to-17-6m-logic-elements-cortex-a720-a-520-cores-256-gbps-serdes-pcie-7-0/ [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Altera Agilex 27 FPGA & SoC family features up to 17.6M logic elements, Cortex-A720/A-520 cores, 256 Gbps SerDes, PCIe 7.0 - CNX Software [19:24] TR News Security advisory: CVE-2026-110944: Resource exhaustion vulnerability in HTTP request handling impacts Qt HTTP Server (QHttpServer) https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-110944 [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Security advisory: CVE-2026-110944: Resource exhaustion vulnerability in HTTP request handling impacts Qt HTTP Server (QHttpServer) [19:24] TR News Malicious cPGuard Updates Served in OpsShield Supply Chain Attack https://www.securityweek.com/malicious-cpguard-updates-served-in-opsshield-supply-chain-attack/ [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Malicious cPGuard Updates Served in OpsShield Supply Chain Attack - SecurityWeek [19:25] TR News The Classics Return: Vulnerable E-Mail Scripts, (Wed, Nov 4th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33488 [19:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | The Classics Return: Vulnerable E-Mail Scripts - SANS ISC [19:26] TR News $21 ESP32-P4X and ESP32-C61 full-featured board offers Ethernet, WiFi 6, RS485 CAN Bus, MIPI CSI/DSI, and more https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/11/04/21-esp32-p4x-and-esp32-c61-full-featured-board-offers-ethernet-wifi-6-rs485-can-bus-mipi-csi-dsi-and-more/ [19:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | $21 ESP32-P4X and ESP32-C61 full-featured board offers Ethernet, WiFi 6, RS485 CAN Bus, MIPI CSI/DSI, and more - CNX Software [19:27] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: Firefox Profiler Deployment (November 4, 2026) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/firefox-profiler-deployment-november-4-2026/150080 [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | Firefox Profiler Deployment (November 4, 2026) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse [19:27] TR News Prominent Indian free speech groups say police ordered X accounts removed https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/prominent-indian-free-speech-groups-say-police-ordered-x-accounts-removed [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Prominent Indian free speech groups say police ordered X accounts removed | The Straits Times [19:28] TR News Self-Citation in Federal Circuit Opinions https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/11/self-citation-in-federal-circuit-opinions.html [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Self-Citation in Federal Circuit Opinions | Patently-O [19:28] TR News French blood banks foil new cyberattack targeting refrigerators https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261104-french-blood-banks-foil-new-cyberattack-targeting-refrigerators [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261104-french-blood-banks-foil-new-cyberattack-targeting-refrigerators ) [19:29] TR News Windows TCO https://siliconangle.com/2026/11/04/french-blood-banks-hacked-as-europe-faces-deeply-concerning-wave-of-fridge-and-freezer-cyberattacks/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-French blood banks hacked amid deeply concerning wave of fridge and freezer cyberattacks in Europe - SiliconANGLE [19:30] TR News Rigged Coding Assignment, Abused Hey Hi (AI) Tool Opened Path to $6 Billion Binance Heist https://www.securityweek.com/rigged-coding-assignment-abused-ai-tool-opened-path-to-6-billion-binance-heist/ [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rigged Coding Assignment, Abused AI Tool Opened Path to $6 Billion Binance Heist - SecurityWeek [19:32] TR News Disgruntled software developers start ambitious open-source revolt, using Hey Hi (AI) to clone common services https://www.tomshardware.com/software/applications/disgruntled-software-developers-start-ambitious-open-source-revolt-using-ai-to-clone-common-services-occupysaas-ai-powered-project-wants-to-kick-auth0-salesforce-and-other-pricy-service-as-software-to-the-curb [19:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Disgruntled software developers start ambitious open-source revolt, using AI to clone common services OccupySaaS AI-powered project wants to kick Auth0, Salesforce, and other pricy service-as-software to the curb | Tom's Hardware [19:32] TR News MPV 0.42 is out [19:33] TR News Open source as a research method https://lemire.me/blog/2026/11/04/open-source-as-a-research-method/ [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/11/04/open-source-as-a-research-method/ ) [19:33] TR News Andy's Latest Writings About Proton CEO Andy Yen, "JavaScript Required", and Slavery in Technology https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/04/Andy_s_Latest_Writings_About_Proton_CEO_Andy_Yen_JavaScript_Req.shtml [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Andy's Latest Writings About Proton CEO Andy Yen, "JavaScript Required", and Slavery in Technology [19:34] TR News FuguIta 8.0-202611041 https://distrowatch.com/fuguita [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/fuguita ) [19:34] TR News ports-mgmt/git-proxy caching proxy for package registries, including FreeBSD pkg https://dan.langille.org/2026/11/04/ports-mgmt-git-proxy-caching-proxy-for-package-registries-including-freebsd-pkg/ [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | ports-mgmt/git-proxy caching proxy for package registries, including FreeBSD pkg Dan Langille's Other Diary [19:34] TR News Intel is 0xDEADBEEF https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/04/intel-is-0xdeadbeef/ Stealth Layoffs at I.C.B.M. (PIPs and Bailouts) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/04/Stealth_Layoffs_at_IBM_PIPs_and_Bailouts.shtml [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Intel is 0xDEADBEEF [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Stealth Layoffs at IBM (PIPs and Bailouts) [19:35] TR News Tomasz Torcz: Passkeys work in Miniflux now https://enotty.pipebreaker.pl/posts/2026/11/passkeys-work-in-miniflux-now/ [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-enotty.pipebreaker.pl | Passkeys work in Miniflux now | -ENOTTY [19:42] TR News "A flaw in APT, the package manager for Debian and Ubuntu, allows an attacker who can modify package downloads to swap a checked package for their own." https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/debian-and-ubuntu-apt-flaw-lets-mitm.html [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | Debian and Ubuntu APT Flaw Lets MitM Attackers Swap Verified Packages and Run Code as Root [19:42] TR News LattePanda Mu Ultra Review An Intel Core Ultra 7 256V AI Compute Module tested on Ubuntu 26.04 https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/11/04/lattepanda-mu-ultra-review-an-intel-core-ultra-7-256v-ai-compute-module-tested-on-ubuntu-26-04/ [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | LattePanda Mu Ultra Review - An Intel Core Ultra 7 256V AI Compute Module tested on Ubuntu 26.04 - CNX Software [19:42] TR News Ubuntu 26.04 uses more RAM than ever, here are 5 ways to lighten the load https://www.howtogeek.com/5-ubuntu-2604-changes-that-breathe-new-life-into-an-old-pc/ [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 Ubuntu 26.04 changes that breathe new life into an old PC [19:44] TR News "NVIDIA released the NVIDIA 620 series of graphics drivers for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems, with new features, improvements, and the usual bug fixes." https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-620-linux-graphics-driver-released-with-wayland-improvements [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements - 9to5Linux [19:45] TR News (NEW): Games: FPGA Work, Ridiculous Space Battles, Slop Contaminations, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Games_FPGA_Work_Ridiculous_Space_Battles_Slop_Contaminations_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Games_FPGA_Work_Ridiculous_Space_Battles_Slop_Contaminations_an.gmi [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: FPGA Work, Ridiculous Space Battles, Slop Contaminations, and More [19:45] TR News (NEW): Red Hat on Java, OpenShift, and Lots of Slop (Plagiarism Engines, Hype) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Red_Hat_on_Java_OpenShift_and_Lots_of_Slop_Plagiarism_Engines_H.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Red_Hat_on_Java_OpenShift_and_Lots_of_Slop_Plagiarism_Engines_H.gmi [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat on Java, OpenShift, and Lots of Slop (Plagiarism Engines, Hype) [19:45] TR News (NEW): OpenVPN 2.7.9 Released with Linux and GUI Improvements, Bug Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/OpenVPN_2_7_9_Released_with_Linux_and_GUI_Improvements_Bug_Fixe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/OpenVPN_2_7_9_Released_with_Linux_and_GUI_Improvements_Bug_Fixe.gmi [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenVPN 2.7.9 Released with Linux and GUI Improvements, Bug Fixes [19:47] TR News "It's mainly bug fixes as usual, but there is also an interesting sounding performance improvement for those of you on Wayland (which is likely most people by now)." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/nvidia-stable-driver-620-70-06-released-for-linux/ [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA stable driver 620.70.06 released for Linux | GamingOnLinux [19:47] TR News "Some of the highlights across each edition are below." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/fedora-45-arrives-to-continue-advancing-the-linux-desktop/ [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora 45 arrives to continue advancing the Linux desktop | GamingOnLinux [19:48] TR News SteamOS 0.5.7 Beta for Steam Frame brings WebXR, improved settings and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/steamos-0-5-7-beta-for-steam-frame-brings-webxr-improved-settings-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SteamOS 0.5.7 Beta for Steam Frame brings WebXR, improved settings and more | GamingOnLinux [19:49] TR News Nexus Mods gets stricter on AI for mods but no outright ban | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/nexus-mods-gets-stricter-on-ai-for-mods-but-no-outright-ban/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/nexus-mods-gets-stricter-on-ai-for-mods-but-no-outright-ban/ [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nexus Mods gets stricter on AI for mods but no outright ban | GamingOnLinux [19:49] TR News The first Snapdragon phone with Android Linux Terminal support is here https://9to5google.com/2026/11/04/the-first-snapdragon-phone-with-android-linux-terminal-support-is-here/ [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5google.com | Android Linux Terminal support is now on one Snapdragon phone [19:49] TR News "The AX8860P integrates 16 Arm Cortex-A55 cores and a dedicated AI accelerator, with Sipeed specifying 256 TOPS of dense FP4 performance." https://linuxgizmos.com/pocket-sized-linux-ai-box-runs-on-256-tops-axera-chip/ [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/pocket-sized-linux-ai-box-runs-on-256-tops-axera-chip/ ) [19:50] TR News (NEW): Fedora Linux 45 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [19:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Linux 45 Released [19:52] TR News "Another possible factor is that people expect 7.4 to be the next LTS release." https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-7-4-huge-merge-window/ [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux 7.4s Merge Window is Huge, and Linus Says it Might Not Just Be AI [19:52] TR News (NEW): Bazzite 45 released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Bazzite_45_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Bazzite_45_released.gmi [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Bazzite 45 released [19:52] TR News Linux's file permissions are over 50 years old, and three letters still decide who can touch every file on your PC https://www.xda-developers.com/linuxs-file-permissions-50-years-old-three-letters-still-decide-who-can-touch-file-pc/ [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux's file permissions are over 50 years old, and three letters still decide who can touch every file on your PC [19:52] TR News Raven Resonance Opens Pre-Orders for its Raven Prism Linux Wearable Computer https://www.auganix.org/ar-news-raven-resonance-raven-prism-pre-orders/ [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.auganix.org | Raven Prism Linux Wearable Computer Now Available for Pre-Order [19:54] TR News The 5 Biggest Drawbacks Of Using A Linux PC https://www.slashgear.com/2301151/biggest-drawbacks-of-linux-computers/ [19:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.slashgear.com | The 5 Biggest Drawbacks Of Using A Linux PC [19:55] TR News GNUstep Desktop: a NeXT user interface for modern Linux https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/11/03/gnustep-desktop-a-next-user-interface-for-modern-linux/ [19:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/11/03/gnustep-desktop-a-next-user-interface-for-modern-linux/ ) [19:55] TR News (NEW): Linux PC in a pair of glasses: New AR glasses work without a smartphone https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_PC_in_a_pair_of_glasses_New_AR_glasses_work_without_a_sma.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/31/Linux_PC_in_a_pair_of_glasses_New_AR_glasses_work_without_a_sma.gmi [19:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux PC in a pair of glasses: New AR glasses work without a smartphone [19:56] TR News Did Anthropic bribe howtogeek to promote some spam for Claude while googlebombing "Linux"? [19:56] TR News Humble Choice for November 2026 has a stacked cast of games | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/humble-choice-for-november-2026-has-a-stacked-cast-of-games/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/humble-choice-for-november-2026-has-a-stacked-cast-of-games/ [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Humble Choice for November 2026 has a stacked cast of games | GamingOnLinux [19:57] TR News Classic ARPG Torchlight II returns with lots of improvements using AI assistance | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/classic-arpg-torchlight-ii-returns-with-lots-of-improvements-using-ai-assistance/ Source: GamingOnLinux [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Classic ARPG Torchlight II returns with lots of improvements using AI assistance | GamingOnLinux [19:57] TR News UPSHOT brings some online co-op ball-shooting comedy on November 12 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/upshot-brings-some-online-co-op-ball-shooting-comedy-on-november-12/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/upshot-brings-some-online-co-op-ball-shooting-comedy-on-november-12/ [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UPSHOT brings some online co-op ball-shooting comedy on November 12 | GamingOnLinux [19:58] TR News Megaquarium dev reveals Plantlife, a botanical farming management sim | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/megaquarium-dev-reveals-plantlife-a-botanical-farming-management-sim/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/11/megaquarium-dev-reveals-plantlife-a-botanical-farming-management-sim/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Megaquarium dev reveals Plantlife, a botanical farming management sim | GamingOnLinux [19:59] TR News Patch Now, Reboot Later: Live Kernel Patching on Oracle Linux with Ksplice on OCI https://blogs.oracle.com/cloud-infrastructure/live-kernel-patching-with-ksplice-on-oci [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://blogs.oracle.com/cloud-infrastructure/live-kernel-patching-with-ksplice-on-oci ) ● Nov 05 [20:00] TR News I came for this new Linux distros aesthetic looks and stayed for its window tiling https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/11/04/i-came-for-this-new-linux-distros-aesthetic-looks-and-stayed-for-its-window-tiling/ [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/11/04/i-came-for-this-new-linux-distros-aesthetic-looks-and-stayed-for-its-window-tiling/ ) [20:01] TR News Gulag Noise (Google News) totally being sabotaged lately by networks of scam sites (fake-coins) using LLM slop. Shame on Google for failing to notice something SO darn obvious. [20:01] TR News Bazzite 45 is here, and it brings support for meeting Epics new Linux anti-cheat system requirements https://www.xda-developers.com/bazzite-45-is-here-and-it-brings-support-for-meeting-epics-new-linux-anti-cheat-system-requirements/ [20:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Bazzite 45 is here, and it brings support for meeting Epics new Linux anti-cheat system requirements [20:02] TR News "Want a Linux distro that's all about privacy and security - without sacrificing usability? Maze is for you." https://www.zdnet.com/tech/maze-linux-arch-best-security-privacy-distro/ [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Maze Linux is the best security-focused distro I've ever tested - ZDNET [20:03] TR News (NEW): Canonical Boasts of FIDO2, Releases Guide, Still Not Patching Critical Flaw (Testing Only) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Canonical_Boasts_of_FIDO2_Releases_Guide_Still_Not_Patching_Cri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/Canonical_Boasts_of_FIDO2_Releases_Guide_Still_Not_Patching_Cri.gmi [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical Boasts of FIDO2, Releases Guide, Still Not Patching Critical Flaw (Testing Only) [20:05] TR News (NEW): Desktop Environments (DE) / Window Managers (WM): GNUstep/NeXT and Pond https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Desktop_Environments_DE_Window_Managers_WM_GNUstep_NeXT_and_Pon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Desktop_Environments_DE_Window_Managers_WM_GNUstep_NeXT_and_Pon.gmi [20:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Desktop Environments (DE) / Window Managers (WM): GNUstep/NeXT and Pond [20:10] TR News (NEW): Applications: PikaPods, htop, automake-1.19.94 release https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Applications_PikaPods_htop_automake_1_19_94_release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Applications_PikaPods_htop_automake_1_19_94_release.gmi [20:10] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/today_s_howtos.gmi [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: PikaPods, htop, automake-1.19.94 release [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [20:13] TR News (NEW): Games: Roguelike and Measures Against Slop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Games_Roguelike_and_Measures_Against_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Games_Roguelike_and_Measures_Against_Slop.gmi [20:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Roguelike and Measures Against Slop [20:20] TR News (NEW): Canonical/Ubuntu: Too Busy Pushing Rust, Not Patching CVE-2026-109518 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Canonical_Ubuntu_Too_Busy_Pushing_Rust_Not_Patching_CVE_2026_10.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Canonical_Ubuntu_Too_Busy_Pushing_Rust_Not_Patching_CVE_2026_10.gmi [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical/Ubuntu: Too Busy Pushing Rust, Not Patching CVE-2026-109518 [20:20] TR News (NEW): Linux Kernel Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Linux_Kernel_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Linux_Kernel_Leftovers.gmi [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Kernel Leftovers [20:22] TR News (NEW): Fedora and Red Hat https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Fedora_and_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Fedora_and_Red_Hat.gmi [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora and Red Hat [20:25] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: LattePanda, Raspberry Pi 5, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Open_Hardware_Modding_LattePanda_Raspberry_Pi_5_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Open_Hardware_Modding_LattePanda_Raspberry_Pi_5_and_More.gmi [20:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: LattePanda, Raspberry Pi 5, and More [20:27] TR News (NEW): Kiwi TCMS Updates and Making Text Look Like LaTeX Papers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Kiwi_TCMS_Updates_and_Making_Text_Look_Like_LaTeX_Papers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Kiwi_TCMS_Updates_and_Making_Text_Look_Like_LaTeX_Papers.gmi [20:27] TR News (NEW): Mozilla: Firefox Profiler Deployment and "Share e-mail tags between KMail and Thunderbird" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Mozilla_Firefox_Profiler_Deployment_and_Share_e_mail_tags_betwe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Mozilla_Firefox_Profiler_Deployment_and_Share_e_mail_tags_betwe.gmi [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kiwi TCMS Updates and Making Text Look Like LaTeX Papers [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla: Firefox Profiler Deployment and "Share e-mail tags between KMail and Thunderbird" [20:29] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [20:30] TR News (NEW): Free Software, Licensing, Standards, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Free_Software_Licensing_Standards_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Free_Software_Licensing_Standards_and_More.gmi [20:30] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Security_Leftovers.gmi [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free Software, Licensing, Standards, and More [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [20:32] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_and_More.gmi [20:32] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux and More [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [20:34] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 05/11/2026: Classical Music, Politics, and Seeed Studio https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Gemini_Links_05_11_2026_Classical_Music_Politics_and_Seeed_Stud.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Gemini_Links_05_11_2026_Classical_Music_Politics_and_Seeed_Stud.gmi [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 05/11/2026: Classical Music, Politics, and Seeed Studio [20:36] TR News Techrights Links 05/11/2026: Rule of Law Vanishing in Turkey, Joshua Wong Still Martyred by Chinese Regime https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Links_05_11_2026_Rule_of_Law_Vanishing_in_Turkey_Joshua_Wong_St.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/05/Links_05_11_2026_Rule_of_Law_Vanishing_in_Turkey_Joshua_Wong_St.gmi [20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 05/11/2026: Rule of Law Vanishing in Turkey, Joshua Wong Still Martyred by Chinese Regime ● Nov 05 [23:16] *poweruser_ has quit (Quit: Going offline, see ya! (www.adiirc.com)) [23:57] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) ● Nov 05 [00:11] admfubar https://scheerpost.com/2026/11/04/last-nights-blue-wave-means-nothing-if-we-dont-stop-the-ndaa/ [00:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | Last Nights Blue Wave Means Nothing If We Dont Stop The NDAA ● Nov 05 [01:16] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/vivek-ramaswamy-2678291574/ [01:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Ramaswamy mocked mercilessly after Acton snubs call: Exactly what the creep deserves - Raw Story [01:56] admfubar https://michael-hudson.com/2026/11/getting-rich-off-what-you-used-to-own/ [01:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://michael-hudson.com/2026/11/getting-rich-off-what-you-used-to-own/ ) ● Nov 05 [07:01] nobody > Bavarian minister for economics found dead in a hotel age 55 [07:03] nobody > police investigating cause of death ● Nov 05 [08:39] schestowitz[TR2] m55 is not young [08:39] schestowitz[TR2] did he loom young? [08:39] schestowitz[TR2] *look ● Nov 05 [09:08] nobody who knows [09:09] nobody suspicious ● Nov 05 [11:44] *pi2_ (~pi2@s4djrjhjdkdpe.irc) has joined #techpol ● Nov 05 [14:33] TR News "Its about states rights, he says" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/1104/democrats-governors-midterms | Source: CS Monitor [14:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Democrats have a majority of governors. That could have political ripple effects. - CSMonitor.com [14:39] TR News "Democrats, dont lie to yourselves: This is not a permanent realignment. The middle is molten." https://www.derekthompson.org/p/the-trump-decade-is-over | Source: Derek Thompson [14:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.derekthompson.org | The Trump Decade Is Over - Derek Thompson [14:40] TR News "If you are one of the tech executives who took a knee for Trump, handed him a gold plaque or a check for his ballroom, and then watched your products come off the tariff list, Democrats get subpoena power in January" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/lawyer-up | Source: Mike Brock [14:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Lawyer Up - by Mike Brock - Notes from the Circus [14:41] TR News "What happened last night was no ordinary election. It was a mass affirmation that most Americans still believe in our nations basic values" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/it-wasnt-just-the-economy-stupid | Source: Paul Krugman [14:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | It Wasnt (Just) the Economy, Stupid - Paul Krugman [14:41] TR News "What occurred yesterday was not as some are saying the inevitable midterm swing of the pendulum against the party in power." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-midterm-elections | Source: Robert Reich [14:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | What Really Happened - Robert Reich [14:42] TR News "On election day, Sanders had called on voters nationwide "to hold Donald Trump and his corrupt administration accountable" for his endless grift, greed, and cruelty." https://www.commondreams.org/further/trump-asked-the-people-to-vote-as-if-he-were-on-the-ballot | Source: Common Dreams [14:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | Further | 'Trump Asked the People to Vote as If He Were on the Ballot,' Says Bernie Sanders. 'THEY DID.' | Opinion [14:42] TR News "MAGAs staying power has relied heavily on the political and media enablers who reinforce Trumps lies. After Tuesday, that whole project will get a whole lot harder to pull off." https://newrepublic.com/article/217586/trump-rages-election-losses-maga-dies | Source: New Republic [14:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Trump Rages Wildly Over Lossesand Accidentally Reveals How MAGA Dies | The New Republic [14:42] TR News "Lacore served in the US Navy for 35 years, beginning as a helicopter pilot before rising to vice admiral and becoming Chief of Navy Reserve." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nancy-lacore-claims-south-carolina-congressional-victory-1830301 | Source: International Business Times [14:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Pete Hegseth's Former Navy Vice Admiral Claims Victory in Congress Race After Being Fired From Military Post | IBTimes UK [14:45] TR News "But now, after a historic landslide victory for Democrats this week, Musks decision to go all-in on Texas not to mention the whopping $474 million he spent on supporting Republican nominees nationwide" https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-trouble-humiliating-defeat-midterms | Source: Futurism [14:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Elon Musk in Real Trouble After Humiliating Defeat [14:51] TR News "some drone engineers strongly believe that not only are drone parachutes not the silver bullet you might believe, but that they are actually more problematic" https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/11/03/why-drone-parachutes-may-not-be-as-safe-as-you-think/ | Source: The Drone Girl [14:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/11/03/why-drone-parachutes-may-not-be-as-safe-as-you-think/ ) [14:54] TR News "Bob Dylan Meets With Pope Leo - The New York Times" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/world/europe/bob-dylan-pope-leo.html [14:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/04/world/europe/bob-dylan-pope-leo.html ) [14:54] TR News "Moldovas unique back door into Europe - New Eastern Europe" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/11/03/moldovas-unique-back-door-into-europe/ [14:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-neweasterneurope.eu | Moldovas unique back door into Europe - New Eastern Europe [14:54] TR News "It seems that the election result in the United States is so crystal clear that there is agreement on it, but with appropriate footnotes about Mississippi and fine-tuning." | "N men godt s... | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/naa-men-godt-saa [14:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | N men godt s... | Version2 [14:59] TR News "What follows is a brief review of the inexpensive methods of handling the problem of strike drones." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/a-quick-look-at-the-cheap-ways-to-shoot-down-strike-drones/ | Source: The Strategist [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | A quick look at the cheap ways to shoot down strike drones | The Strategist [14:59] TR News "Serbia and Brazil rejected authoritarianism less than two weeks ago, and now we have the answer: so did (a whole lot of) the USA." https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/that-was-glorious-and-amazing-and-both-an-end-and-a-beginning/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.meditationsinanemergency.com | That Was Glorious and Amazing and Both an End and a Beginning ● Nov 05 [15:12] *pi2_ has quit (Quit) [15:13] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Nov 05 [16:27] TR News China confirms talks with Russia, US on first trilateral meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-confirms-talks-with-russia-us-on-first-trilateral-meeting [16:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China confirms talks with Russia, US on trilateral summit | The Straits Times [16:27] TR News Midterm Democrat Gains Likely To Put Convicted Felon's Russia, Ukraine, Iran Policies Under Pressure https://www.rferl.org/a/democrats-midterms-trump-russia-ukraine-iran/33890205.html [16:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Midterm Democrat Gains Likely To Put Trump's Russia, Ukraine, Iran Policies Under Pressure [16:28] TR News Ukraine Monitoring 8 Tankers Carrying Russian Diesel Potentially Bound For US https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-tankers-russian-diesel-united-states/33890246.html [16:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Monitoring 8 Tankers Carrying Russian Diesel Potentially Bound For US [16:28] TR News Cold Play: Nations Line Up To Boycott Ice Hockey Games Against Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-hockey-ukraine-war/33890409.html [16:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Cold Play: Nations Line Up To Boycott Ice Hockey Games Against Russia [16:28] TR News Lithuania expels three Ukrainians accused of working for foreign intelligence services https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3103112/lithuania-expels-three-ukrainians-accused-of-working-for-foreign-intelligence-services [16:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania expels three Ukrainians accused of working for foreign intelligence services - LRT [16:29] TR News Saeima won't bother with Russia, Belarus parliamentary cooperation groups https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/04.11.2026-saeima-wont-bother-with-russia-belarus-parliamentary-cooperation-groups.a670471/ [16:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Saeima won't bother with Russia, Belarus parliamentary cooperation groups / Article [16:30] TR News Emmanuel Carrre Untangles His Russian Roots https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/in-kolkhoz-emmanuel-carrere-untangles-his-russian-roots [16:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Emmanuel Carrre Untangles His Russian Roots | The New Yorker [16:30] TR News Statement following meeting on prosperity talks today https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_26_2348 [16:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [16:43] TR News China seeks extradition of five Uyghurs from Thailand https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-seeks-extradition-of-five-uyghurs-from-thailand [16:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China seeks extradition of five Uyghurs from Thailand | The Straits Times ● Nov 05 [17:09] parsifal [17:09] parsifal ^Unless he happened to fall out of an open window quite by accident, having also happened to be walking past that very same window while simultaneously tripping over the rug also quite by accident, in keeping with the tried-and-true Russian practice -> the cause remains a matter of debate ;) [17:22] TR News 'Once-in-a-generation event: Historic election a shocking repudiation of Convicted Felon & the MAGA movement' https://www.france24.com/en/once-in-a-generation-event-historic-election-a-shocking-repudiation-of-trump-the-maga-movement [17:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/once-in-a-generation-event-historic-election-a-shocking-repudiation-of-trump-the-maga-movement ) [17:22] TR News North Korea says it tested air-defence missile, staged cruise missile drill https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-it-tested-air-defence-missile-staged-cruise-missile-drill [17:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says it tested air-defence missile, staged cruise missile drill | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News Philippines, China pledge to maintain dialogue despite tensions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-china-pledge-to-maintain-dialogue-despite-tensions [17:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines, China pledge to maintain dialogue despite tensions | The Straits Times [17:42] TR News How Convicted Felon's broken promises on war, inflation handed Democrats the midterms https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261104-how-trump-s-broken-promises-on-war-inflation-handed-democrats-the-midterms [17:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261104-how-trump-s-broken-promises-on-war-inflation-handed-democrats-the-midterms ) [17:47] TR News Sri Lanka opposition rallies against tougher terror laws https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-opposition-rallies-against-tougher-terror-laws [17:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Sri Lanka opposition rallies against terror laws | The Straits Times [17:50] TR News China seeks arrest of five Uyghurs held in Thailand: Bangkok https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/04/china-seeks-arrest-of-five-uyghurs-held-in-thailand-bangkok/ [17:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China seeks arrest of five Uyghurs held in Thailand: Bangkok [17:55] TR News North Korea Launches Missiles Toward the Sea as Pyongyang Protests Against US Claims on Binance Hack https://www.securityweek.com/north-korea-launches-missiles-toward-the-sea-as-pyongyang-protests-against-us-claims-on-binance-hack/ [17:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-North Korea Launches Missiles Toward the Sea as Pyongyang Protests Against US Claims on Binance Hack - 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