●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, September 06, 2026 ●● ● Sep 06 [00:41] *KindOne has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:42] *KindOne (~KindOne@23xffjdf3phbn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 06 [02:31] TR News coldscars [02:32] TR News on this road gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/on_this_road [02:33] TR News Test gemini://willthekid.smol.pub/casa [02:34] TR News "i'm doing alright with the internet-limiting. although in some ways i've been a bit loosey-goosey. mostly with the backgammon, it definitely spills out over the allotted time." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20260905 [02:35] TR News "This miniserver should live off the sun most of the time and only depend on the power grid in an emergency." gemini://schreibfaultier.pollux.casa/blog/2026-09-05-solarserver-part-1-calculations.en.gmi [02:35] TR News "It is nice to re-find 'The Midnight' after three years and my password!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2849 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-050926.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-050926.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-050926.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-050926.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, September 05, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-09-05.txt ● Sep 06 [03:15] TR News Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [03:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [03:15] TR News Techrights Eight Months of Strikes in EPO, Organised by the Staff Union (SUEPO) Also in Berlin https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Eight_Months_of_Strikes_in_EPO_Organised_by_the_Staff_Union_SUE.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Eight_Months_of_Strikes_in_EPO_Organised_by_the_Staff_Union_SUE.gmi [03:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Eight Months of Strikes in EPO, Organised by the Staff Union (SUEPO) Also in Berlin [03:19] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 06/09/2026: Internet Limiting (Limited Time Allotted) and Solar MiniServer https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Gemini_Links_06_09_2026_Internet_Limiting_Limited_Time_Allotted.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Gemini_Links_06_09_2026_Internet_Limiting_Limited_Time_Allotted.gmi [03:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 06/09/2026: Internet Limiting (Limited Time Allotted) and Solar MiniServer [03:20] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 05, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_September_05_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_September_05_2026.gmi [03:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 05, 2026 [03:21] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Linux, ESP32, Arduino/Zephyr, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Linux_ESP32_Arduino_Zephyr_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Linux_ESP32_Arduino_Zephyr_and_More.gmi [03:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Linux, ESP32, Arduino/Zephyr, and More [03:21] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:22] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:23] TR News XBox is basically being phased out. Microsoft lost billions on this disaster. https://www.bgr.com/2249537/how-long-xbox-series-x-supported/ [03:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bgr.com | How Long Will The Xbox Series X Be Supported? [03:37] TR News Techrights Linux of America https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Linux_of_America.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Linux_of_America.gmi [03:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux of America [03:50] TR News Reporting Things Other People Won't https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/reporting-things-other-people-wont/ [03:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Reporting Things Other People Wont [03:57] TR News 5 Years Ago https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/5-years-ago/ [03:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive 5 Years Ago ● Sep 06 [04:14] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 173 Out of 200: Two Years https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_173_Out_of_200_Two_Years.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_173_Out_of_200_Two_Years.gmi [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 173 Out of 200: Two Years [04:24] TR News The Cursed Envelope https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/the-cursed-envelope/ [04:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive The Cursed Envelope [04:30] TR News Banking by Post, Not Apps and Web Sites https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/banking-by-post-not-apps-and-web-sites/ [04:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Banking by Post, Not Apps and Web Sites [04:36] TR News (NEW): In the United Kingdom, GNU/Linux Measured Around 15% Overnight https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/In_the_United_Kingdom_GNU_Linux_Measured_Around_15_Overnight.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/In_the_United_Kingdom_GNU_Linux_Measured_Around_15_Overnight.gmi [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines In the United Kingdom, GNU/Linux Measured Around 15% Overnight [04:44] TR News Social control media https://cphpost.dk/2026-08-31/global/spains-prim-minister-israel-russia-exploited-ceuta-crisis/ [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://cphpost.dk/2026-08-31/global/spains-prim-minister-israel-russia-exploited-ceuta-crisis/ ) [04:45] TR News Crackers expose donor data from Russian fundraisers for Ukrainians, political prisoners https://therecord.media/hackers-russia-fundraisers-ukraine [04:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Hackers expose donor data from Russian fundraisers for Ukrainians, political prisoners | The Record from Recorded Future News [04:46] TR News Russian National Indicted For Exploiting Online Platform Used For Freelance Employment And Distributing Malware To Thousands Of Victims https://databreaches.net/2026/09/03/russian-national-indicted-for-exploiting-online-platform-used-for-freelance-employment-and-distributing-malware-to-thousands-of-victims/ [04:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2026/09/03/russian-national-indicted-for-exploiting-online-platform-used-for-freelance-employment-and-distributing-malware-to-thousands-of-victims/ ) [04:47] TR News Launchpad https://xkcd.com/3291/ [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Launchpad [04:47] TR News Geology Class https://xkcd.com/3292/ [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Geology Class [04:47] TR News Imagine slop on these https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/500896/lethal-autonomous-weapons-ai-ukraine-appropriate-human-judgment" [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Human control over killer robots could come down to these three words | Vox [04:47] TR News Handedness https://xkcd.com/3293/ [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Handedness [04:49] TR News Linux From Scratch 13.1 https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/news.html [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxfromscratch.org | LFS News [04:50] TR News "After quite a long delay this release was originally supposed to be out in July, and somehow we're now almost in September I'm happy to finally announce that Liya Linux v2026.08.29, codenamed Gauri, has been successfully released." https://liyalinux.freeflarum.com/d/159-releng-20260829-gauri [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-liyalinux.freeflarum.com | [RELENG] [2026.08.29]: Gauri - Home - Liya Linux Forum [04:51] TR News Abora OS v4 Everest full release changelog https://www.aboraos.org/blog/abora-os-v4-everest-coming-soon [04:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aboraos.org | Abora OS v4 Everest full release changelog: Abora OS Blog | Abora OS [04:51] TR News Introducing ReactOS 0.4.16 https://reactos.org/project-news/reactos-0416-released/ [04:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reactos.org | Introducing ReactOS 0.4.16 | ReactOS Project [04:52] TR News Titan Nova is available https://endeavouros.com/news/titan-nova-is-available/ [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Titan Nova is available EndeavourOS [04:56] TR News Striking Similarities https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1swrjs8 "Does anyone else see a striking similarity between the leadership at the top of IBM and the current leadership of the United States? (I say this as an American, so it's not "some furriner bashing my country")" [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1swrjs8 ) [04:57] TR News "Confirmed RA coming in November for US" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1gqc5k1 [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1gqc5k1 ) ● Sep 06 [05:10] TR News Techrights Canonical (or Ubuntu) Rejecting IRC Isn't the Widespread Trend https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Canonical_or_Ubuntu_Rejecting_IRC_Isn_t_the_Widespread_Trend.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Canonical_or_Ubuntu_Rejecting_IRC_Isn_t_the_Widespread_Trend.gmi [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canonical (or Ubuntu) Rejecting IRC Isn't the Widespread Trend [05:14] TR News Microsoft Lunduke is a slop user, not a slop antagonist. Those Microsofters never had any principles. [05:15] TR News (NEW): New Releases: Liya Linux, Abora OS, and ReactOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/New_Releases_Liya_Linux_Abora_OS_and_ReactOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/New_Releases_Liya_Linux_Abora_OS_and_ReactOS.gmi [05:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Releases: Liya Linux, Abora OS, and ReactOS [05:15] TR News slopbots are not "addictive", they are just designed to affirm BS people think, hence they're like an obedient, dumb friend you never had, a "yes man" [05:15] TR News (they are, at the very least, a waste of time) [05:42] TR News Techrights SRA and Manslaughter: How the SRA Contributed to Agony in Proprietary Software Scandals With Clear Misuse of "Without Prejudice" https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/SRA_and_Manslaughter_How_the_SRA_Contributed_to_Agony_in_Propri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/SRA_and_Manslaughter_How_the_SRA_Contributed_to_Agony_in_Propri.gmi [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SRA and Manslaughter: How the SRA Contributed to Agony in Proprietary Software Scandals With Clear Misuse of "Without Prejudice" ● Sep 06 [06:01] TR News Techrights Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Inaction and Incompetence - Part III - The SRA is Vastly Worse Than Brits Realise, We Have a "Wild West" in London https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Inaction_and_Incompetence_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Inaction_and_Incompetence_P.gmi [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Inaction and Incompetence - Part III - The SRA is Vastly Worse Than Brits Realise, We Have a "Wild West" in London [06:06] TR News Techights is making strong progress this year regarding much-needed reform - this is NOT about a single incident [06:10] TR News Year of Journalistic Accomplishments https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/year-of-journalistic-accomplishments/ [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Year of Journalistic Accomplishments ● Sep 06 [09:02] TR News (NEW): Planet KDE: State of the Map 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Planet_KDE_State_of_the_Map_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Planet_KDE_State_of_the_Map_2026.gmi [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Planet KDE: State of the Map 2026 [09:10] TR News (NEW): LyargoOS opinionated Void Linux-based distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/LyargoOS_opinionated_Void_Linux_based_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/LyargoOS_opinionated_Void_Linux_based_distribution.gmi [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LyargoOS opinionated Void Linux-based distribution [09:10] TR News (NEW): openSUSE MicroOS immutable rolling-release Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/openSUSE_MicroOS_immutable_rolling_release_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/openSUSE_MicroOS_immutable_rolling_release_Linux_distribution.gmi [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines openSUSE MicroOS immutable rolling-release Linux distribution [09:59] TR News intentionally broken feed: https://greenparty.org.uk/feed/ scheduling for removal from the OPML file [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-donatetothe.greenparty.org.uk | Let's get our sixth Green MP elected - Green Party ● Sep 06 [10:01] TR News "After Totilo complained both to ExTwitter and on ExTwitter, his account and the original tweet were restored and the DMCA claim had been rescinded." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/04/take-twos-leak-burying-dmca-attempts-snared-gamestop-gaming-journalist-that-did-nothing-wrong/ | Source: Techdirt [10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Take-Twos Leak Burying DMCA Attempts Snared GameStop & Gaming Journalist That Did Nothing Wrong | Techdirt [10:01] TR News "A routine John Doe lawsuit could become part of Strike 3 Holdings' $446 million AI training case against Meta." https://torrentfreak.com/adult-film-producer-unmasks-prolific-john-doe-torrent-pirate-as-meta-executive/ | Source: Torrent Freak [10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific 'John Doe' Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive * TorrentFreak [10:02] TR News "The Rockefeller blunder wasn't a one-off. The Apple ][+ hit the shelves the same year Reagan hit the campaign trail" https://pluralistic.net/2026/09/05/divorce-court/#irreconcilable-conflicts-of-interest | Source: CoryDoctorow [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Google skates (05 Sep 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [10:02] TR News Digital Restrictions https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/990794/cd-sales-are-booming-as-physical-media-continues-its-resurgence | Source: The Verge [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | CD sales are booming as physical media continues its resurgence | The Verge [10:07] TR News At techrights we have strong epo and sra pieces coming, will pace down for exposure and digestion. This relates to the SLAPPs, too. We fight for freedom of expression. [10:07] TR News "Five years ago, people who hang out in the stranger corners of the web started arguing that the [Internet] was mostly fake." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/09/chatgpt-imessage-ai-texting/688507/ | Source: The Atlantic [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Whats Wrong With Using AI to Text? - The Atlantic [10:19] TR News "As work conditions go, the transition from licensed taxi cabs to the rideshare model represented a significant step backwards for drivers in the US." https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymo-self-driving-cars-horrible-work-handler-san-francisco | Source: Futurism [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The People Maintaining Waymo's Self-Driving Cars Are Being Treated Horribly, Insider Claims [10:19] TR News "When youre lucky enough to have lived a long life, as I have done, your role is to remind us how far we have come." https://www.newyorker.com/culture/life-and-letters/gloria-steinems-final-essay?cndid=66114350 | Source: New Yorker [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Gloria Steinems Final Essay | The New Yorker [10:19] TR News "Parkinson admits now that she is embarrassed by her confrontational demeanor. But of course, that was not the primary issue." https://reason.com/2026/09/02/virginia-mom-gets-6-month-suspended-jail-sentence-for-letting-5-year-old-walk-to-the-pond/ | Source: Reason [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | Virginia mom gets 6-month suspended jail sentence for letting 5-year-old walk to the pond [10:26] TR News "After the books publication, Meta initiated arbitration, saying her disclosure of sexual harassment violated her severance agreement." https://www.courthousenews.com/judge-rules-former-facebook-exec-and-author-cant-promote-tell-all/ | Source: Court House News [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | Judge rules former Facebook exec and author cant promote tell-all | Courthouse News Service [10:26] TR News "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" https://edri.org/our-work/edri-solidarity-statement-autistici-inventati/ | Source: EDRI [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | EDRi stands in solidarity with Autistici/Inventati after terrorist designation by the US government - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [10:27] TR News "The above is a quite well-known quotation of Confucius, and yet I dont think I have ever encountered an English translation that quite does it justice." https://connorboyle.io/2026/09/05/to-reign-is-to-righten.html | Source: Connor Boyle [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-connorboyle.io | In Many Languages, to Reign is to Righten | Connor Boyle [10:27] TR News "This bipartisan anxiety helps explain why candidates in both parties are talking about the issue." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5913671 | Source: NPR [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Voters are fed up with data centers. Both parties are trying to cash in for midterms [10:29] TR News (NEW): GNOME Sushi gets a GTK4 revamp, new features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/GNOME_Sushi_gets_a_GTK4_revamp_new_features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/GNOME_Sushi_gets_a_GTK4_revamp_new_features.gmi [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME Sushi gets a GTK4 revamp, new features [10:42] TR News (NEW): 7 Best Free and Open Source Climate, Weather and Earth-Science Data Analysis Tools https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/7_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Climate_Weather_and_Earth_Science_D.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/7_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Climate_Weather_and_Earth_Science_D.gmi [10:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 7 Best Free and Open Source Climate, Weather and Earth-Science Data Analysis Tools [10:45] TR News (NEW): I discovered KDEs hidden superpowers after installing these 3 open-source utilities https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/I_discovered_KDE_s_hidden_superpowers_after_installing_these_3_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/I_discovered_KDE_s_hidden_superpowers_after_installing_these_3_.gmi [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I discovered KDEs hidden superpowers after installing these 3 open-source utilities [10:49] TR News (NEW): You dont need to code or spend money to improve KDEhere are 7 ways to help https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/You_don_t_need_to_code_or_spend_money_to_improve_KDE_here_are_7.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/You_don_t_need_to_code_or_spend_money_to_improve_KDE_here_are_7.gmi [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines You dont need to code or spend money to improve KDEhere are 7 ways to help [10:51] TR News "Capturing the dream shot is on every photographer's list" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/awards-and-competitions/he-waited-3-years-for-this-once-in-a-lifetime-shot-after-200-hours-patiently-watching-17-year-old-photographer-finally-captured-it-and-won-top-prize-in-a-popular-wildlife-competition | Source: Digital Camera World [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | He waited 3 years for this "once-in-a-lifetime shot": after 200 hours patiently watching, 17-year-old photographer finally captured it and won top prize in a popular wildlife competition | Digital Camera World [10:51] TR News "The success of a program linking zoos across the US has created social media stars and generated a wave of interest in how to protect the endangered great apes in the wild." https://www.wired.com/story/secret-orangutan-breeding-program-creating-baby-boom/ | Source: Wired [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How a Secret Orangutan Breeding Program Is Creating a Baby Boom | WIRED [10:51] TR News "Tobacco hornworm caterpillars dont look like they have ears, and yet theyre able to sense predators such as wasps. How does the caterpillar know a wasp is approaching?" https://www.wired.com/story/how-do-caterpillars-hear-without-ears/ | Source: Wired [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears | WIRED [10:51] TR News "Overfishing and destruction of their spawning habitat wiped out an estimated 99 per cent of the lake sturgeon's historic population." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ontario-great-lakes-sturgeon-lifespan-study-9.7329250 | Source: CBC [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Some Great Lakes sturgeon may be 400 years old. Scientists are rethinking how to save them | CBC News [10:52] TR News "That may be what makes Roboride such an effective 2026 villain. The scary part isnt necessarily that the machine will crash." https://www.theverge.com/transportation/989513/road-rage-short-film-robotaxi-autonomous-ai | Source: The Verge [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Robotaxis enter their villain era | The Verge [10:53] TR News "That might seem like a lot to unpack, but its really pretty simple." https://futurism.com/science-energy/china-huge-facility-plastic-waste-jet-fuel-pyrolysis | Source: Futurism [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | China Installing Huge Facility That Turns Plastic Waste Into Jet Fuel [10:55] TR News (NEW): I tried KDE's Office suite and found out why even KDE users skip it https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/I_tried_KDE_s_Office_suite_and_found_out_why_even_KDE_users_ski.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/I_tried_KDE_s_Office_suite_and_found_out_why_even_KDE_users_ski.gmi [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tried KDE's Office suite and found out why even KDE users skip it [10:56] TR News [Old] "Artificial-intelligence and cloud-computing data centers create another rapidly expanding demand." https://www.tpr.org/podcast/the-source/2026-07-19/data-centers-drought-and-development-inside-the-texas-water-crisis | Source: Texas Public Radio [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tpr.org | Data centers, drought and development: Inside the Texas water crisis | TPR [10:57] TR News [Old] "Authorities in Sinton wont confirm or deny Corpus Christis suggestion that the small town is hoarding its precious groundwater for data centers." https://insideclimatenews.org/news/19052026/corpus-christi-emergency-water-supply-delays/ | Source: Inside Climate News [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insideclimatenews.org | Corpus Christi Leaders Believe Data Center Plans May Be Behind Delays to Emergency Water Supply - Inside Climate News [10:57] TR News [Old] "But now, as Corpus Christi faces an ever-deepening water crisis, in response to the Observers public information request, the city is refusing to release the latest 2026 records of the mines water usage." https://www.texasobserver.org/corpus-christi-cryptomine-water-usage-secret/ | Source: Texas Observer [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.texasobserver.org | Last Year, a Corpus Christi Cryptomine Guzzled over 11 Million Gallons. Now, Its Water Usage Is Being Kept Secret. [10:57] TR News [Old] "About two-thirds of upcoming datacenters, which typically require a large amount of water to operate" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/08/datacenter-ai-drought-water | Source: The Guardian UK [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Majority of USs new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land | Datacenters US | The Guardian [10:58] TR News "Revised Polluted Water Rule would protect only waters that flow every day of the year, abandoning most streams and virtually all wetlands" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trump-administration-takes-another-swing-at-dismantling-clean-water-protections | Source: Common Dreams [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Trump Administration Takes Another Swing at Dismantling Clean Water Protections | Common Dreams [10:58] TR News "Even CBS News and Bari Weiss, who fired the outlets entire climate unit, have used Nepal as a watchword for environmental disaster." https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/is-nepal-a-turning-point-in-climate-coverage/ | Source: The Nation [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Is Nepal a Turning Point in Climate Coverage? | The Nation [10:59] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Android_Leftovers.gmi [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Sep 06 [11:05] TR News "The simultaneous outage of three flagship from AI systems from three different providers was bizarre." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/nobody-saying-why-major-chatbot-outage | Source: Futurism [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Nobody Will Say Why Every Major AI Chatbot Suddenly Went Down Yesterday [11:05] TR News "They include journalists, activists, and those who served in the ousted US-backed Afghan government and its security and intelligence services." https://www.rferl.org/a/at-risk-afghans-pakistan-deportation-taliban/33846365.html | Source: RFERL [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Five Years After Fleeing Taliban Rule, At-Risk Afghans Live In Hiding In Pakistan [11:06] TR News "Although African governments have spent millions of dollars buying military-grade drones such as Turkeys Bayraktar TB2 and Akinci" https://defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/aerospace-aerospace/terrorists-find-new-ways-to-weaponise-drones/ | Source: Defence Web [11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Terrorists find new ways to weaponise drones - DefenceWeb [11:07] TR News "He said systems were 'plausibly close to crossing the line' into recursive self-improvement" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ai-governance-expert-warns-recursive-self-improvement-1818039 | Source: International Business Times [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Experts Warn Artificial Intelligence Systems Are 'Plausibly Close To Crossing the Line' to 'Explosion' | IBTimes UK [11:08] TR News "A recent Congressional Budget Office report estimates that it could cost over $7 billion to protect military installations from unmanned aircraft" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2026/09/can-the-tech-to-defend-military-bases-from-drones-keep-up-with-the-evolving-threat/ | Source: Federal News Network [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Can the tech to defend military bases from drones keep up with the evolving threat? | Federal News Network [11:08] TR News "The goal is to develop sensors that can scan individual hard armor plates for cracks and delaminations" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/09/03/us-marine-corps-plans-to-use-3d-scanners-to-detect-cracked-body-armor/ | Source: USMC [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marinecorpstimes.com | US Marine Corps plans to use 3D scanners to detect cracked body armor [11:11] TR News "Microsoft is adding system-level age verification APIs to Windows 11, allowing registered apps to query the user's age." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3227424/windows-11-will-soon-tell-apps-how-old-you-are-heres-how-it-works.html | Source: PC World [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Windows 11 will soon tell apps how old you are. Here's how it works | PCWorld [11:11] TR News "The availability of the documents was reported on Tuesday by Krebs on Security" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/us/nexus-identity-theft-data-breach-fbi.html | Source: New York Times [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/us/nexus-identity-theft-data-breach-fbi.html ) [11:13] TR News "Friday asked for an investigation by the Defense Department Inspector General into policies that have only partially stanched the flow of location data that allows military personnel to be tracked and targeted." https://www.theregister.com/public-sector/2026/09/06/us-troops-can-still-be-tracked-by-purchased-location-data-and-congress-wants-to-know-why/5294652 | Source: The Register UK [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | US troops can still be tracked by purchased location data, and Congress wants to know why [11:13] TR News "Mobile advertising IDs, also known as MAIDs, are unique identifying numbers that go with specific devices." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/military-cybersecurity-ad-trackers-iran/ | Source: Task And Purpose [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | US military disables ad trackers amid concerns over troops safety [11:13] TR News "The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, the federal privacy law that governs health information and is commonly known as HIPAA, is narrower than its reputation suggests." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/04/rfk-jr-wants-your-medical-records/ | Source: Techdirt [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RFK Jr. Wants Your Medical Records | Techdirt [11:14] TR News "This also made me think that Facebook had as good as scammed them. They joined the platform when it was just a live photo album that updated with memories of their closest loved ones." https://abhi.now/blog/decompressing-it-all/ | Source: Abhigyan Tripathi [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abhi.now | decompressing it all | abhigyan trips. [11:15] TR News "as reporter Jessica Schiffer notes, some brands have been scrambling to get ahead of any potential blowback by sending out helpful reminders on tennis etiquette." https://www.theverge.com/tech/990426/us-open-influencers-naomi-osaka-anastasia-zakharova-callaway-good-good-ad | Source: The Verge [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Content creators drop the ball | The Verge [11:15] TR News "A horror story of sorts is unfolding in the United States. It goes like this: AI has made it so effortless to access information, and short-form video has made it so easy to entertain ourselves, that nobody reads anymore." https://www.vox.com/life/502018/attention-tiktok-reading-books-better-tips | Source: Vox [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TikTok and Instagram wrecked your attention span? Here are some tips to read books again. | Vox [11:16] TR News "Trolls then hacked JapanLAs site, flooded livestreams with abuse and false rumors, exposing how social commerce can turn small, cute businesses into battlegrounds." https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-09-04/japanla-kawaii-toy-shop-tiktok-trolls | Source: Los Angeles Times [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | This L.A. toy store was built on the back of Hello Kitty. Then the TikTok trolls came for it - Los Angeles Times [11:16] TR News "A new breed of adventurer is chasing internet fame by targeting uncontacted peoples. Critics say they are risking the wellbeing of these remote communities and their own lives" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/05/colonialism-for-clicks-influencers-attempting-meet-film-worlds-most-isolated-tribes | Source: The Guardian UK [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | This is colonialism for clicks: the influencers attempting to meet and film the worlds most isolated tribes | Indigenous peoples | The Guardian [11:18] TR News "Chinese, U.S., European and Singaporean banks are participating in the financing" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/bytedance-secures-29-6-billion-loan-in-ai-push-sources-say/articleshow/133761619.cms | Source: India Times [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | ByteDance: ByteDance secures $29.6 billion loan in AI push, sources say - The Economic Times [11:18] TR News "The whole reason I enjoy knitting is the process." https://thoughtbot.com/blog/is-ai-ruining-my-brain | Source: Thoughtbot Inc [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thoughtbot.com | Is AI ruining my brain? [11:19] TR News "As LLMs do more of our work, engineering teams risk accumulating comprehension debt: a growing gap between how their systems work and how well responders understand them." https://www.sylvainkalache.com/blog/ai-handles-incidents-engineers-lose-touch-with-their-systems | [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sylvainkalache.com | AI handles incidents, engineers lose touch with their systems Sylvain Kalache [11:19] TR News "The lawsuits significantly expand a legal fight against OpenAI and its chief executive, Scam Altman, that began in April when victims families filed seven lawsuits" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/world/canada/openai-lawsuits-tumbler-ridge-shooting.html | Source: New York Times [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/04/world/canada/openai-lawsuits-tumbler-ridge-shooting.html ) [11:19] TR News "As a software engineer working in tech, Ive seen little evidence that AI companies research practices differ significantly from those of the rest of the tech industry." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/09/stop-calling-ai-companies-labs/688528/ | Source: The Atlantic [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Theres No Such Thing as an AI 'Lab' - The Atlantic [11:20] TR News "tremendous amount of AI and endless garbage being posted everyday" https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/dolly-parton-sister-stella-speaks-out-against-fake-ai-1235621961/ | Source: Rolling Stone [11:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Dolly Partons SisterAsks People to 'Show More Compassion' After Her Death [11:22] TR News "What will all of this look like if we let profit-seeking corporations streamline our day-to-day lives even more?" https://bastiangruber.ca/posts/it-matters-who-teaches-you/ | Source: Bastian Gruber [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bastiangruber.ca | It matters who teaches you [11:22] TR News [Old] "When interacting with AI applications, even seemingly innocent elementssuch as Unicode characterscan have significant implications for security and data integrity." https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/defending-llm-applications-against-unicode-character-smuggling/ | Source: Amazon Inc [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aws.amazon.com | Defending LLM applications against Unicode character smuggling | AWS Security Blog [11:23] TR News "ASCII smuggling is a technique that uses invisible Unicode characters to hide characters in regular text, like a prompt or URL." https://marcogerber.ch/ascii-smuggling-a-threat-hidden-in-plain-sight/ | [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ASCII Smuggling: A Threat Hidden in Plain Sight - marcogerber.ch [11:28] TR News Manchester/Northwest and London https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/manchesternorthwest-and-london/ [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Manchester/Northwest and London [11:28] TR News "We discussed this at length in the ASCII Smuggler post in the past, and highlighted real-world exploits using this technique with Microsoft Copilot and a few other LLM Chatbots." https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/sneaky-bits-and-ascii-smuggler/ | [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-embracethered.com | Sneaky Bits: Advanced Data Smuggling Techniques (ASCII Smuggler Updates) Embrace The Red [11:28] TR News "The order moved more than in past years, and the moves track that gap between belief and evidence." https://genai.owasp.org/download/56857/ | [11:31] TR News "The world is changing. This weekend we got a post about the software industry emulating fast fashion, because AI makes software so cheap to produce." https://labnotes.org/weekend-reading-at-the-post-office-trying-to-get-my-mail/ | Source: Assaf Arkin [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labnotes.org | Weekend Reading At the POST office trying to GET my mail Labnotes (by Assaf Arkin) [11:31] TR News "Does the revolt of the reader matter?" https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/09/05/the-revolt-of-the-reader/ | Source: Bryan Cantrill [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bcantrill.dtrace.org | The revolt of the reader | The Observation Deck [11:32] TR News "Back in 2024, we looked at how LLMs handle circuit board design, starting with the schematic." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/05/can-ai-now-design-pcbs-that-just-work/ | Source: Hackaday [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can AI Now Design PCBs That Just Work? | Hackaday [11:32] TR News "As might be expected, its capabilities are limited." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/05/running-generative-ai-on-an-rp2350/ | Source: Hackaday [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running Generative AI On An RP2350 | Hackaday [11:33] TR News "OpenAI says it needs to overhaul how and when it reports instances of AI models attacking real-world targets." https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/990773/openai-german-wiki-incident | Source: The Verge [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | OpenAI admits to German wiki incident | The Verge [11:33] TR News "The acknowledgement comes as the company manages the fallout from reports that a swarm of its out-of-control agents hijacked a German wiki site" [11:34] TR News "These AIs colluded to share answers, research their environment, and bypass sandbox restrictions." https://collusion.wiki/ | [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-collusion.wiki | Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board [11:34] TR News Botspam "linked to OpenAI Group PBC reportedly took over a German website and used it to exchange information." https://siliconangle.com/2026/09/04/report-openai-agents-took-over-a-website-used-it-to-collaborate-on-benchmarks/ | Source: Silicon Angle [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Report: OpenAI agents took over a website, used it to collaborate on benchmarks - SiliconANGLE [11:35] TR News "It isnt clear how Grahams application progressed, or what role the interview was even for, but if the automated Dana Whitfields enthusiasm is any indication, things went pretty well." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-job-interview-llm-prompt-hacking-haywire | Source: Futurism [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Man Pretends to Hallucinate in Job Interview With an AI Bot, Causing It to Go Haywire [11:38] TR News "Ball worries that advanced AI could radically concentrate power in the hands of those who control it, displacing labor in ways that disempower humans." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/09/openai-constitution-dean-ball/688524/ | Source: The Atlantic [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | OpenAI Wants to Talk About The Federalist Papers - The Atlantic [11:38] TR News "Uber drivers and their passengers across Nigeria and Uganda were shocked on Wednesday when the platform abruptly ceased operations in the middle of the day and, in some cases, even mid-trip." https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/uber-operations-africa-drivers-riders-rapture | Source: Futurism [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Uber Abruptly Ends Operations in Africa, Abandoning Drivers and Riders Mid-Trip [11:41] TR News "The history of the Finnhorse dates back centuries, with early records appearing as far back as the 13th century" https://ranchkuulas.com/finnhorse-the-heart-of-finlands-heritage/ | [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ranchkuulas.com | Finnhorse - The heart of Finlands heritage - Ranch Kuulas [11:42] TR News "The work horse era ended in Finland at the end of the 1960s." https://www.nordgen.org/our-work/farm-animals/nordic-native-breeds/finnhorse/ | [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nordgen.org | Finnhorse - NordGen [11:42] TR News "Thanks to the breed's excellent pulling technique, the Finnhorse is able to pull as much as 2300 percent of its own weight." https://www.suomenhevonen.fi/en/ | [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.suomenhevonen.fi | Finn Horse Great In everything - Suomenhevonen [11:42] TR News "But many physicians arent having it, Wired reports. One of the papers chief critics is the CEO of the American Medical Association himself, John Whyte." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/american-medical-association-fires-back-ai-doctors | Source: Futurism [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | American Medical Association Fires Back Against Paper Finding AI Is Now Outperforming Doctors [11:42] TR News "I held off getting an original PicoMEM for my various XT motherboards and clones, because the PicoMEM 2 was around the corner." https://www.rubenerd.au/the-picomem-2-is-out/ | Source: Ruben Schade [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: The PicoMEM 2 is out [11:45] TR News "If the product was available in 1984, it might have worked out better for the Canadian company, Mimic, behind it." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/05/running-apple-software-on-a-commodore-64-silently/ | Source: Hackaday [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running Apple ][ Software On A Commodore 64 Silently | Hackaday [11:45] TR News "First, manufacturers simply add up the maximum data rates for each frequency band supported by the adaptor." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3217754/is-your-usb-port-slowing-down-your-wi-fi-adapter-heres-the-real-answer.html | Source: PC World [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is your USB port slowing down your Wi-Fi adapter? Here's the answer | PCWorld [11:48] TR News "Currently, we are assigned to work for the objection and verification phase of SIR." https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/a-string-of-non-academic-tasks-take-teachers-away-from-classrooms/article71428134.ece | Source: The Hindu [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | A string of non-academic tasks take teachers away from classrooms - The Hindu [11:48] TR News "My point is that kids then were raised to raise themselves, kind of like wild animals. Parents were attentive and caring, but valued freedom for, and from, their kids." https://doc.searls.com/2026/09/05/free-range-childhood/ | Source: Doc Searls [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | Free-Range Childhood Doc Searls Weblog ● Sep 06 [12:11] TR News Techrights How Back Doors Became the 'Normal' or 'Norm' https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/How_Back_Doors_Became_the_Normal_or_Norm.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/How_Back_Doors_Became_the_Normal_or_Norm.gmi [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How Back Doors Became the 'Normal' or 'Norm' [12:12] TR News (NEW): Freedom Fighters (Part IV): We're Doing Cybersecurity All Wrong https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Freedom_Fighters_Part_IV_We_re_Doing_Cybersecurity_All_Wrong.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Freedom_Fighters_Part_IV_We_re_Doing_Cybersecurity_All_Wrong.gmi [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Freedom Fighters (Part IV): We're Doing Cybersecurity All Wrong [12:20] TR News "I am sharing it with permission from my correspondent, without disclosing their identity. My point is how to make best use of ones curiosity." https://protesilaos.com/commentary/2026-09-05-how-to-manage-curiosity/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Re: how do you manage your curiosity? | Protesilaos [12:21] TR News "The show ended after a few weeks, but Henson was soon performing on another local station with puppets hed made himself." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/kermit-the-frog-was-just-trying-to-put-on-a-variety-show-fifty-years-later-the-muppets-are-some-of-the-biggest-stars-in-television-history-180989451/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | Kermit the Frog Was Just Trying to Put on a Variety Show. Fifty Years Later, the Muppets Are Some of the Biggest Stars in Television History [12:21] TR News "Researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank in Dallas found that job postings in the state had dramatically fallen for AI-exposed fields since the release of ChatGPT, disproportionately affecting college graduates." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/college-graduate-employment-is-cratering-where-data-centers-are-being-built | Source: Futurism [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | College Graduate Employment Is Cratering Where Data Centers Are Being Built [12:25] TR News "The previous post discussed the motivation for and application of the rank-trace theorem. This post will give a proof." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/09/05/proof-of-the-rank-trace-theorem/ | Source: John D Cook [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Proof of the rank-trace theorem [12:25] TR News "While the National Hurricane Centers (NHC) Tropical Weather Outlook identifies disturbances that could develop into tropical cyclones within the next seven days" https://antoniosantos.io/my-hurricane-early-warning-system/ | Source: Antonio Santos [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-antoniosantos.io | My Hurricane Early-Warning System [12:29] TR News "Still, avalanches pose a real hazard." https://computer.rip/2026-09-05-avalanche.html | Source: J B Crawford [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computer.rip | avalanche technology [12:29] TR News "It feels like so many more creatives would appreciate personal websites." https://jamesg.blog/2026/09/05/creative-web-guide-zine | Source: James G [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | A Creative's Guide to Personal Websites (Zine) - with words, wonder [12:35] TR News "My post on two-state dark mode toggles sparked a lot of discussion about the optimal dark mode toggle design. But should you have a (persistent) dark mode toggle at all?" https://lea.verou.me/blog/2026/dark-mode-toggles-2/ | Source: Lea Verou [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lea.verou.me | The best dark mode toggle is probably none Lea Verou [12:35] TR News "Leas post made me realize that, since adding it, my toggle has served mostly to annoy me." https://sals.place/blog/deleted-dark-mode-toggle/ | Source: Sal [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sals.place | Deleted my dark-mode toggle | Sal's [12:36] TR News "On September 8, 1966, Star Trek: The Original Series made its television debut, introducing audiences to Gene Roddenberrys vision of a future built around exploration, optimism and discovery." https://www.paramount.com/news/celebrating-60-years-of-star-trek-around-the-globe | [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.paramount.com/news/celebrating-60-years-of-star-trek-around-the-globe ) [12:36] TR News "enter the final frontier and journey where no one has gone before." https://seattlerefined.com/lifestyle/star-trek-60th-anniversary-seattle-mopop-museum-of-pop-culture-2026-trekkie-beam-me-up-captain-kirk-picard-uhura-george-takei-wil-wheaton-wesley-crusher-data-final-frontier-pnw-fandom | [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seattlerefined.com | chevron-right [12:36] TR News "Since then, this hopeful space fantasy franchise flourished and grew to encompass a total of 9 live-action series, 3 animated series, and 14 feature films across six decades" https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/trekkies-honor-star-treks-60th-birthday-with-fan-events-special-screenings-and-a-world-record-vulcan-salute | Source: Space [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trekkies honor 'Star Trek's' 60th birthday with fan events, special screenings, and a world record Vulcan salute | Space [12:37] TR News "The original series first aired in September 1966, and has since grown into one of the most influential science fiction franchises" https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gm2vy550go | Source: BBC [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | New Star Trek 50p coins celebrate 60th anniversary from Royal Mint [12:40] TR News "As Aardman Animations marks its 50th anniversary, Nick Park, who joined the studio in 1985, told the BBC he had originally modelled Gromit as a feline companion for Wallace." https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/sep/04/wallace-gromit-nick-park-aardman-50-years | Source: The Guardian UK [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Wallaces dog Gromit was nearly a cat, reveals creator as Aardman turns 50 | Wallace & Gromit | The Guardian [12:40] TR News "But the journey from two teenagers "mucking about with plasticine" to an Oscar-winning animation powerhouse has often hinged on chance decisions, practical compromises and creative instinct." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8ell3dngno | Source: BBC [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Aardman at 50: Gromit was nearly a cat, Shaun the Sheep almost spoke [12:41] TR News "In Aardmans 50th anniversary year, peek behind the scenes of your favourite stop-motion animations and find out how Aardman brings clay to life." https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/inside-aardman-wallace-gromit-and-friends?srsltid=AfmBOoowT8CKGnViXGXRw7jF7CXKweJDKdDaU3tzZKTF5s55YkoDjGTy | [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vam.ac.uk | Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends - Exhibition at Young V&A V&A [12:41] TR News "Sometimes when talking about testing" https://jonathan-frere.com/posts/anatomy-of-a-test/ | Source: Jonathan Frere [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jonathan-frere.com | Anatomy of a Test | Jonathan's Blog [12:42] TR News "When I was mentioning rf, it occurred to me that we increasingly have tooling that could probably be used to create tools for this." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/LanguageIndependentCodeChanges | Source: University of Toronto [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [12:42] TR News packslip [12:42] TR News "Im introducing packslip, a signed manifest vendors publish alongside their releases." https://jdx.dev/posts/2026-09-05-introducing-packslip/ | Source: Jeff Dickey [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jdx.dev | Introducing packslip @jdx [12:43] TR News "Version 0.128 of Game of Trees has been released (and the port updated). Complete release notes are as follows: [...]" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260905172725 | Source: Undeadly [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | Game of Trees 0.128 released [12:47] TR News (NEW): FSF on Social Control Media https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/FSF_on_Social_Control_Media.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/FSF_on_Social_Control_Media.gmi [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FSF on Social Control Media [12:47] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [12:58] TR News Techrights Links 06/09/2026: Sabotage by Slop and "What Happens If 'Open' 'AI' Dies?" https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Links_06_09_2026_Sabotage_by_Slop_and_What_Happens_If_Open_AI_D.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Links_06_09_2026_Sabotage_by_Slop_and_What_Happens_If_Open_AI_D.gmi [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 06/09/2026: Sabotage by Slop and "What Happens If 'Open' 'AI' Dies?" ● Sep 06 [13:05] TR News "The recordings are all pulled from Freesound, which does mean quality can vary, and volume between clips can be inconsistent." https://www.theverge.com/tech/990873/earth-garden-globe-field-recordings | Source: The Verge [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Explore the globe in field recordings | The Verge [13:06] TR News "In the last 28 years of publishing software, Ive had three distinct eras of software licensing." https://bergie.iki.fi/blog/eupl/ | Source: Henri Bergius [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bergie.iki.fi | I changed my license - Henri Bergius in Alofi, Niue [13:06] TR News "Visualising High-dimensional Data with R" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/09/visualising-high-dimensional-data-with-r-workshop/ | Source: Rlang [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Visualising High-dimensional Data with R workshop | R-bloggers [13:07] TR News "Tracked as CVE-2026-6471 (CVSS score of 7.2) and referred to as PostGREShell" https://www.securityweek.com/12-year-old-postgresql-vulnerability-enables-database-server-takeover/ | Source: Security Week [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerability Enables Database, Server Takeover - SecurityWeek [13:07] TR News "Turning off autoplay is one of the most searched topics on the Internet. The vast majority of Google Chrome based browsers either dont have the feature or hide it." https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/turning-off-autoplay/ | Source: Logikal Solutions [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.logikalsolutions.com | Turning Off Autoplay Logikal Blog [13:08] TR News "A year later, the day has come: I am officially an Emacs user." https://helenchong.dev/blog/posts/2026-09-05-moving-away-neovim/ | Source: Helen Chong [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-helenchong.dev | Moving Away from Neovim | Helen Chong, Web Developer [13:08] TR News "A lot of polish has come together for the features added in Beta 1. HDR support is drastically improved, including HDR screenshots." https://kodi.tv/article/kodi-22-piers-beta-2/ | Source: Kodi Foundation [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kodi.tv | Kodi 22 "Piers" Beta 2 | News | Kodi [13:08] TR News "Although we often find ourselves drowning in a seemingly unending sea of portable devices that are effectively e-waste once an internal component gives out" https://hackaday.com/2026/09/05/pixel-watch-5-demonstrates-good-repairability/ | Source: Hackaday [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pixel Watch 5 Demonstrates Good Repairability | Hackaday [13:08] TR News "The goal is to mask digital exhaust, the metadata automatically emitted by mobile phones, such as location and specific device IDs." https://www.airforcetimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/09/04/pentagon-wants-to-use-ai-generated-personalities-for-decoy-cellphones/ | Source: Air Force Times [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.airforcetimes.com | Pentagon wants to use AI-generated personalities for decoy cellphones [13:09] TR News "With the battery compartment removed, the phone guts fit with shocking ease in the once-wireless mouse." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/05/theres-whole-computer-inside-this-mouse/ | Source: Hackaday [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Theres Whole Computer Inside This Mouse | Hackaday [13:10] TR News " at least document what failed and give the failure analysis a good effort." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/05/if-at-first-you-dont-succeed/ | Source: Hackaday [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-If At First You Dont Succeed | Hackaday [13:11] TR News "The Voicebox FX uses an I2S microphone, an I2S amplifier, and an RP2350 microcontroller to record and play sound as well as offer a variety of effects controlled by physical inputs." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/05/voicebox-fx-is-a-blueprint-for-circuitpython-i2s-audio/ | Source: Hackaday [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Voicebox FX Is A Blueprint For CircuitPython I2S Audio | Hackaday [13:12] TR News "Earlier this year, M5Stack revealed a tiny CM0-based computer they were launching on Kickstarter." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/configure-early-boot-splash-screens-for-spi-and-i2c-based-displays/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Configure early boot splash screens for SPI and I2C based displays - Raspberry Pi [13:15] TR News "Zenwalk GNU Linux is a Slackware-based desktop distribution. The project's latest snapshot integrates Flatpak support and includes version 7.1.7 of the Linux kernel" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12946 | Source: Distro Watch [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12946 ) [13:15] TR News "My previous AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop is still up and running it will now be my kids computer so I needed a new one " https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2026/09/06/amd-based-freebsd-desktop-reloaded/ | Source: Vermaden [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vermaden.wordpress.com | AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop Reloaded | [13:18] TR News "Ken Thompson's trusting-trust attack, in which a compromised compiler backdoors the programs it builds and reproduces the backdoor in subsequent rebuilds of itself" https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.24888 | Source: arXiv [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arxiv.org | [2607.24888] Trusting-Trust Attack against an Entire Linux Distribution through Binary Manipulation [13:21] TR News Secrecy interferes with justice https://taxpolicy.org.uk/2022/07/22/wp/ https://taxpolicy.org.uk/2026/09/05/sra-post-office-herbert-smith-freehills/ [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taxpolicy.org.uk | Why publish without prejudice and confidential correspondence? - Tax Policy Associates [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taxpolicy.org.uk | The Post Office silenced its own victims. The SRA did nothing. [13:22] TR News "They all look similar to popular games, but one of them looks a little too familiar for one gaming giant." https://www.salon.com/2026/09/05/maga-has-entered-its-arcade-era/ | Source: Salon [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MAGA has entered its arcade era - Salon.com [13:23] TR News "There is a subtle asymmetry in IPv6 Neighbour Discovery: a host knows how to reach its router before the router necessarily knows how to reach the host." https://labs.ripe.net/author/pouria/closing-the-ipv6-first-packet-gap-with-grand/ | Source: RIPE [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | Closing the IPv6 First-Packet Gap with GRAND | RIPE Labs [13:24] TR News WARDOGS developers clarify Linux support via Proton may come later | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/wardogs-developers-clarify-linux-support-via-proton-may-come-later/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-WARDOGS developers clarify Linux support via Proton may come later | GamingOnLinux [13:25] TR News Proton Experimental gets fixes for Far Cry 4, Grand Theft Auto III and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-far-cry-4-grand-theft-auto-iii-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton Experimental gets fixes for Far Cry 4, Grand Theft Auto III and more | GamingOnLinux [13:26] TR News Wine 11.17 arrives with initial support for display mode emulation | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/wine-11-17-arrives-with-initial-support-for-display-mode-emulation/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wine 11.17 arrives with initial support for display mode emulation | GamingOnLinux [13:27] TR News "The state now has more public chargers than gas pumps and is defending its 2035 gasoline-car sales ban in court." https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-09-04/why-trumps-rollbacks-havent-stopped-californias-electric-vehicle-transition [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Why Trump's rollbacks haven't stopped California's electric vehicle transition - Los Angeles Times [13:27] TR News Techdirt boosts online harm? https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/04/some-parents-are-treating-suing-social-media-as-a-get-rich-quick-scheme/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/16/Social_Control_Media_is_Just_a_Digital_Weapon.shtml [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Some Parents Are Treating Suing Social Media As A Get Rich Quick Scheme | Techdirt [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Social Control Media is Just a Digital Weapon [13:27] TR News "John Fetterman Keeps Blowing Off People He Represents to Talk on Fox | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215127/john-fetterman-paralyzed-veterans-sick-children-fox-news-israel [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | John Fetterman Keeps Blowing Off People He Represents to Talk on Fox | The New Republic [13:28] TR News "The Problem With Putting Sexual Deception on Trial - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/books/2026/09/sexual-deception-trial-the-bed-trick-izabella-scott-book-review/688510/ [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Problem With Putting Sexual Deception on Trial - The Atlantic [13:28] TR News "What's your plan to deal with the erasure of digital privacy?" https://soylentnews.org/pollBooth.pl?qid=217&aid=-1 [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | SoylentNews Poll | How clean is your desktop? ... [13:28] TR News Dance Band Day | "Dansbandens dag | Temadagar" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://temadagar.se/dansbandens-dag/ [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-temadagar-se.translate.goog | Dansbandens dag | Temadagar [13:29] TR News "California Lawmakers Unanimously Pass Linux Exemption From Age-Verification Law - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/09/02/0022223 [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | California Lawmakers Unanimously Pass Linux Exemption From Age-Verification Law - SoylentNews [13:29] TR News "Don't Let Linux Become Like This!" https://odysee.com/@DistroTube:2/don't-let-linux-become-like-this!:0 [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Don't Let Linux Become Like This! [13:29] TR News "Donald Trump Has No Idea of the Tidal Wave Thats Coming for Him | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215132/donald-trump-midterm-elections-blue-tidal-wave [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Donald Trump Has No Idea of the Tidal Wave Thats Coming for Him | The New Republic [13:29] TR News "Once popular for attacking AI, ASCII smuggling is embraced by spammers - Ars Technica" https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/once-popular-for-attacking-ai-ascii-smuggling-is-embraced-by-spammers/ [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | Once popular for attacking AI, ASCII smuggling is embraced by spammers - Ars Technica [13:30] TR News "The Real Reason Republicans Are Afraid of Socialism" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-real-reason-republicans-are-afraid [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | The Real Reason Republicans Are Afraid of Socialism [13:30] TR News "'He's Rotting From the Inside Out': Viral Photographs of Donald Trump's Bruised Hands Fuel Deep Alarm | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/hes-rotting-inside-out-viral-photographs-donald-trumps-bruised-hands-fuel-deep-alarm-1818036 [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'He's Rotting From the Inside Out': Viral Photographs of Donald Trump's Bruised Hands Fuel Deep Alarm | IBTimes UK [13:30] TR News "Microsoft to Impose Time Limits on Xbox Cloud Gaming Subscribers - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/09/05/0346246 [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Microsoft to Impose Time Limits on Xbox Cloud Gaming Subscribers - SoylentNews [13:30] TR News Family Minister wants to expand age checks | "Mehr als Social-Media-Verbot: Familienministerin will Alterskontrollen ausweiten - netzpolitik.org" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2026/mehr-als-social-media-verbot-familienministerin-will-alterskontrollen-ausweiten/ [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netzpolitik-org.translate.goog | Mehr als Social-Media-Verbot: Familienministerin will Alterskontrollen ausweiten - netzpolitik.org [13:31] TR News Slop and outsourcing? WHOOHO!! AWESOME, MAN!! https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/09/universities-prohibiting-ai-classroom/688509/ [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Why I Want More AI at Dartmouth - The Atlantic [13:31] TR News "Bridges to China, Russia preparing to open as North Korea deepens ties with both Radio Free Asia" https://www.rfa.org/english/korea/2026/09/04/north-korea-bridge-china-russia-tumen-yalu/ [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Bridges to China, Russia preparing to open as North Korea deepens ties with both Radio Free Asia [13:31] TR News "Russia Strikes Ukrainian Airports, Infrastructure Ahead of U.S. Envoys' Visit - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/09/05/russia-strikes-ukrainian-airports-infrastructure-ahead-of-us-envoys-visit-a93642 [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Russia Strikes Ukrainian Airports, Infrastructure Ahead of U.S. Envoys' Visit - The Moscow Times [13:32] TR News Ask politicians about the surveillance state https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/09/05/fraga-politikerna-om-overvakningsstaten-2/ [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Frga politikerna om vervakningsstaten [13:34] TR News Angel of death Microsoft https://ixbt.games/en/news/2026/09/06/432903-double-fine-delala-klassnye-igry-dlia-game-pass-no-vse-izmenilos-s-prixodom-asi-sarmy-zaluetsia-tim-seifer.html [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ixbt.games | Double Fine made great games for Game Pass, but everything changed with Asha Sharma's arrival, complains Tim Schafer ● Sep 06 [14:19] TR News "GNOME Stakeholders" should discuss what to do with GNOME people are raping their sisters and strangle women. https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-RFC-Process-Discussion [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNOME Stakeholders Discussing RFC Process For Solving Major Technical Changes - Phoronix [14:19] TR News France: Emmanuel Macron unveils new disability strategy https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-france-emmanuel-macron-unveils-new-disability-strategy [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-france-emmanuel-macron-unveils-new-disability-strategy ) [14:20] TR News Manchester City Broke Its Web Site https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/05/manchester-city-broke-its-web-site/ [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Manchester City Broke Its Web Site [14:20] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: rfoaas 2.4.0 at CRAN: Fully Restored Functionality http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/09/05#rfoaas_2.4.0 [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [14:21] TR News Prof John Duffy Next USPTO General Counsel https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/09/prof-john-duffy-next-uspto-general-counsel.html "reuniting him with Director Squires, his co-counsel from the Bilski litigation." [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Prof John Duffy Next USPTO General Counsel | Patently-O [14:21] TR News Xbox Game Pass imposes monthly cloud gaming limits, just 15 hours per month for Ultimate subscribers and non-subscribers can buy more hours to keep gaming https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/cloud-gaming/xbox-game-pass-adds-monthly-time-limits-subscribers-and-non-subcribers-can-buy-more-hours-to-keep-gaming [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Xbox Game Pass imposes monthly cloud gaming limits, just 15 hours per month for Ultimate subscribers and non-subscribers can buy more hours to keep gaming | Tom's Hardware [14:22] TR News Worlds first fully transparent video game console is on its way to Kickstarter Arduview handhelds shell, PCB, and display are all transparent https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/worlds-first-fully-transparent-video-game-console-is-on-its-way-to-kickstarter-arduview-handhelds-shell-pcb-and-display-are-all-transparent [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Worlds first fully transparent video game console is on its way to Kickstarter Arduview handhelds shell, PCB, and display are all transparent | Tom's Hardware [14:23] TR News Visualising High-dimensional Data with R workshop https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/09/visualising-high-dimensional-data-with-r-workshop/ [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Visualising High-dimensional Data with R workshop | R-bloggers [14:24] TR News The PicoMEM 2 is out https://www.rubenerd.au/the-picomem-2-is-out/ [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: The PicoMEM 2 is out [14:25] TR News Man Pretends to Hallucinate in Job Interview With an Hey Hi (AI) Bot, Causing It to Go Haywire https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-job-interview-llm-prompt-hacking-haywire [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Man Pretends to Hallucinate in Job Interview With an AI Bot, Causing It to Go Haywire [14:27] TR News Pluralistic: Surveillance Giant Google skates (05 Sep 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/09/05/divorce-court/ [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Google skates (05 Sep 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:28] TR News Why So Many Young Men Are Giving Up on Work https://quillette.com/2026/09/03/why-so-many-young-men-are-giving-up-on-work/ [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-quillette.com | Young Men Are Quitting WorkA Psychiatrist Explains [14:30] TR News "Which also shows decline among, what, say, under-35 men. Generally, the people opting out of the participation rateone broad trend we can identify is in the last 20 years, the people opting out, if there was a graph drawn, it would get skewed younger and younger." [14:32] TR News Waste of time, AT BEST https://fossforce.com/2026/09/surprise-free-software-foundation-does-bluesky/ [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Surprise! Free Software Foundation Does Bluesky - FOSS Force [14:32] TR News FOSS Forces Top Five Articles For the Week Ending September 4, 2026 https://fossforce.com/2026/09/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-september-4-2026/ [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | FOSS Force's Top Five Articles For the Week Ending September 4, 2026 - FOSS Force [14:32] TR News Inside the D.O.J.s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/health/fauci-morens-covid-prosecutions.html ) [14:50] TR News Witkoff: Putins Messenger? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260905-witkoff-putin-s-messenger [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260905-witkoff-putin-s-messenger ) [14:50] TR News War in Ukraine: Putin, Zelensky order pause in strikes https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-war-in-ukraine-putin-zelensky-order-pause-in-strikes [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-war-in-ukraine-putin-zelensky-order-pause-in-strikes ) [14:50] TR News US Envoys Head To Kyiv After Stop In Moscow, Late-Night Meeting With Putin https://www.rferl.org/a/kushner-witkoff-putin-zelenskyy-ukraine-russia/33847622.html [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Says Talks Have Begun As US Envoys Arrive In Kyiv After Putin Meeting [14:51] TR News US Envoys Conclude Moscow Meeting With Putin As Kremlin Cites 'Difficult Situation' https://www.rferl.org/a/witkoff-kushner-land-in-moscow-ukraine-peace-talks-kyiv-strikes/33847598.html [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US Envoys Conclude Moscow Meeting With Putin As Kremlin Cites 'Difficult Situation' [14:51] TR News Putin meets with US envoys for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0905/putin-peace-talk-kushner-witkoff-envoys [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Putin meets with US envoys for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine - CSMonitor.com [14:51] TR News Putin Meets Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow to Discuss Ukraine War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-ukraine-witkoff-kushner-moscow.html [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-ukraine-witkoff-kushner-moscow.html ) [14:52] TR News Putin Denies a Draft Is Coming, but Some Russian Men Are Taking No Chances https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-war-mobilization-draft.html [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-war-mobilization-draft.html ) [14:52] TR News US envoys Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Moscow for talks on peace in Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-arrive-in-moscow-for-talks-on-peace-in-ukraine [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-arrive-in-moscow-for-talks-on-peace-in-ukraine ) [14:52] TR News Witkoff and Kushner are in Moscow in a new push for peace between Russia and Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-witkoff-and-kushner-are-in-moscow-in-a-new-push-for-peace-between-russia-and-ukraine [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-witkoff-and-kushner-are-in-moscow-in-a-new-push-for-peace-between-russia-and-ukraine ) [14:52] TR News New EU Sanctions To Hit North Korean Camp Where Russia Sends Abducted Ukrainian Kids https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-abducted-ukrainian-children-north-korea/33847096.html [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | New EU Sanctions To Hit North Korean Camp Where Russia Sends Abducted Ukrainian Kids [14:52] TR News US Envoys Arrive In Moscow As Russia Continues To Pound Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-sbu-attack-witkoff-kushner-russia-visit/33847119.html [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US Envoys Arrive In Moscow As Russia Continues To Pound Ukraine [14:53] TR News Japan to mass-procure 3D-printed rocket-powered drone interceptor Terra B1 capable of countering one-way attack platforms https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/japan-to-mass-procure-3d-printed-rocket-powered-drone-interceptor-terra-b1-capable-of-countering-one-way-attack-platforms [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Japan to mass-procure 3D-printed rocket-powered drone interceptor Terra B1 capable of countering one-way attack platforms | Tom's Hardware [14:53] TR News Here Is Where Ukraine Peace Talks Stand, as a New Round Approaches https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/ukraine-russia-talks-wtk.html [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/ukraine-russia-talks-wtk.html ) [14:53] TR News Following Stolen Cars From Canada to Russia https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/canada/stolen-cars-canada-russia-trade-war-tariffs.html [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/canada/stolen-cars-canada-russia-trade-war-tariffs.html ) [14:53] TR News Authors Wrangle With Publishers Over $1.5 Billion Anthropic Hey Hi (AI) Settlement https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/books/anthropic-settlement-ai-copyright-books.html [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/books/anthropic-settlement-ai-copyright-books.html ) [14:55] TR News Proprietary spyware from Microsoft in Planet Debian this weekend https://00formicapunk00.wordpress.com/2026/09/05/isolated-vscode-vscodium-development-environment-in-a-virtual-machine/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-00formicapunk00.wordpress.com | Isolated VSCode/VSCodium development environment in a Virtual Machine formicapunk [14:55] TR News New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Builds, including Dirtnap - 2026-09-02 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-builds-2026-09-02-edition/index.html [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, including Dirtnap - 2026-09-02 Edition [14:56] TR News btop Command in Linux: Monitor System Resources https://linuxize.com/post/btop-command-in-linux/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btop Command in Linux: Monitor System Resources | Linuxize [14:57] TR News Kevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits: first week of sep 2026 https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2026/09/05/misc-fedora-bits-first-week-of-sep-2026/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scrye.com | misc fedora bits: first week of sep 2026 | Kevin's musings [14:58] TR News Flipper OS Brings Atomic Updates to Flipper One Devices https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/what-is-flipper-os/ [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.geeky-gadgets.com | Flipper One Operating System Features and Capabilities - Geeky Gadgets ● Sep 06 [15:01] TR News State of the Map 2026 https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/09/05/osm-sotm-2026.html [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.volkerkrause.eu | State of the Map 2026 [15:02] TR News gabeeOSLinux 6.18.49 https://distrowatch.com/gabee [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/gabee ) [15:02] TR News Plop 26.4 https://distrowatch.com/plop [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/plop ) [15:02] TR News HackerOS 5.0 https://distrowatch.com/hackeros [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/hackeros ) [15:03] TR News Zenwalk current-260905 https://distrowatch.com/zenwalk [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/zenwalk ) [15:03] TR News ArchBANG 050926 https://distrowatch.com/archbang [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/archbang ) [15:03] TR News PimersusOS 20260904 https://distrowatch.com/pimersusos [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/pimersusos ) [15:03] TR News New PPA Provides Audacity 4.0.0 Deb Package for Ubuntu 26.04 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/09/new-ppa-provides-audacity-4-0-0-deb-package-for-ubuntu-26-04/ [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | New PPA Provides Audacity 4.0.0 Deb Package for Ubuntu 26.04 | UbuntuHandbook [15:04] TR News (NEW): Audacity 4.0 Open-Source Audio Editor Officially Released, Heres Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/03/Audacity_4_0_Open_Source_Audio_Editor_Officially_Released_Here_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/03/Audacity_4_0_Open_Source_Audio_Editor_Officially_Released_Here_.gmi [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audacity 4.0 Open-Source Audio Editor Officially Released, Heres Whats New [15:06] TR News LyargoOS opinionated Void Linux-based distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/lyargoos-opinionated-void-linux-based-distribution/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LyargoOS opinionated Void Linux-based distribution - LinuxLinks [15:12] TR News Man United Looks Good https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/man-united-looks-good/ [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Man United Looks Good [15:17] TR News PGConf India 2027 - Dates Announced and CFP Open https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgconf-india-2027-dates-announced-and-cfp-open-3370/ [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: PGConf India 2027 - Dates Announced and CFP Open [15:23] TR News New version of Vaultwarden https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Vaultwarden [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Vaultwarden ) [15:35] TR News Remembering When Sunday Was Rest Day https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/remembering-when-sunday-was-rest-day/ [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Remembering When Sunday Was Rest Day [15:36] TR News "the anti-civil rights movement 'fixed' that" -iophk [15:37] TR News A Sympathetic Defendant and Well-Crafted Defense Dominated Clancy Trial https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/lindsay-clancy-trial-defense-prosecutor-tactics.html [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/lindsay-clancy-trial-defense-prosecutor-tactics.html ) [15:38] TR News "perhaps under the guise of 'religious' freedom" [15:38] TR News Melatonin Use Linked to Massively Increased Risk of Heart Failure https://futurism.com/health-medicine/melatonin-heart-failure-cardiovascular-health [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Melatonin Use Linked to Massively Increased Risk of Heart Failure [15:39] TR News The CDC Is Now Denying That Specific Children Died From Measles, in a Scandal Potentially Beyond Anything in Its History https://futurism.com/health-medicine/newborn-died-measles-rfks-cdc-denies [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The CDC Is Now Denying That Specific Children Died From Measles, in a Scandal Potentially Beyond Anything in Its History [15:39] TR News Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth https://futurism.com/science-energy/strange-new-structures-deep-inside-earth-precursors [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth [15:39] TR News Haze in Malaysia: No more areas with air quality at hazardous levels https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/haze-in-malaysia-no-more-areas-with-air-quality-at-hazardous-levels [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Haze in Malaysia: No more areas with air quality at hazardous levels | The Straits Times [15:40] TR News Philippine V-P Sara Duterte posts bail over grave threats against Marcos https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-v-p-sara-duterte-posts-bail-over-grave-threats-against-marcos [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine V-P Sara Duterte posts bail over grave threats against Marcos | The Straits Times [15:40] TR News Chinese guitar capitals stairway to export heaven https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/06/chinese-guitar-capitals-stairway-to-export-heaven/ [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Chinese guitar capital's stairway to export heaven [15:41] TR News Families of missing pilgrims in Tibet demand answers from China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/families-of-missing-pilgrims-in-tibet-demand-answers-from-china [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Families of missing pilgrims in Tibet demand answers from China | The Straits Times [15:41] TR News China artists quit S.Korea art show after organisers let Taiwan be used in name of exhibition https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/05/china-artists-quit-s-korea-art-show-after-organisers-let-taiwan-be-used-in-name-of-exhibition/ [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Gwangju Biennale: China artists quit Korea art show over Taiwan row [15:42] TR News Type 1 Diabetes May Actually Be Two Different Diseases, Massive International Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/type-1-diabetes-may-actually-be-two-different-diseases-massive-international-study-finds [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Type 1 Diabetes May Actually Be Two Different Diseases, Massive International Study Finds : ScienceAlert [15:42] TR News The Generation Thats Never Had to Say Hello? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/style/gen-z-alpha-phone-greetings-etiquette.html [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/style/gen-z-alpha-phone-greetings-etiquette.html ) [15:43] TR News What the War in Iran Has Cost One Gold Star Family https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/feehans-iran-war-family.html [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/feehans-iran-war-family.html ) [15:43] TR News Broken Skeleton Could Be The First Evidence of Medieval Death by Trebuchet https://www.sciencealert.com/broken-skeleton-could-be-the-first-evidence-of-medieval-death-by-trebuchet [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Broken Skeleton Could Be The First Evidence of Medieval Death by Trebuchet : ScienceAlert [15:43] TR News If Your Parents Live to 100, Does That Mean You Will Too? The Most Comprehensive Study Yet Has an Answer. https://www.sciencealert.com/if-your-parents-live-to-100-does-that-mean-you-will-too-the-most-comprehensive-study-yet-has-an-answer [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-If Your Parents Live to 100, Does That Mean You Will Too? The Most Comprehensive Study Yet Has an Answer. : ScienceAlert [15:43] TR News Mesmerizing Video Reveals a Rare Ocean Ecosystem at The Edge of a Greenland Glacier https://www.sciencealert.com/mesmerizing-video-reveals-a-rare-ocean-ecosystem-at-the-edge-of-a-greenland-glacier [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mesmerizing Video Reveals a Rare Ocean Ecosystem at The Edge of a Greenland Glacier : ScienceAlert [15:44] TR News Only Cats Are Linked to Worse Mental Health in Young Kids, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/one-common-pet-is-linked-to-worse-mental-health-in-young-kids-study-finds [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Only Cats Are Linked to Worse Mental Health in Young Kids, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [15:44] TR News Arthritis Drug Restores Up to 100% of Hair in Patients With Severe Alopecia https://www.sciencealert.com/arthritis-drug-restores-up-to-100-of-hair-in-patients-with-severe-alopecia [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arthritis Drug Restores Up to 100% of Hair in Patients With Severe Alopecia : ScienceAlert [15:44] TR News One Old-Fashioned Trick May Actually Help Ease Lower Back Pain, Clinical Trial Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/one-old-fashioned-trick-may-actually-help-ease-lower-back-pain-clinical-trial-finds [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Old-Fashioned Trick May Actually Help Ease Lower Back Pain, Clinical Trial Finds : ScienceAlert [15:44] TR News Squid Are Taking Over The Ocean And Not For The Reason You Might Think https://www.sciencealert.com/squid-are-taking-over-the-ocean-and-not-for-the-reason-you-might-think [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Squid Are Taking Over The Ocean And Not For The Reason You Might Think : ScienceAlert [15:45] TR News As If There Was Any Question About Data Centers Being Weak Job Creators, Meta Is Now Deploying Robots to Maintain Them https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-deploying-robots-data-center-maintenance [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | As If There Was Any Question About Data Centers Being Weak Job Creators, Meta Is Now Deploying Robots to Maintain Them [15:46] TR News Gamescom apologizes after backlash over callous response to indie dev hardware thefts pledges security overhaul and invites devs to the roundtable https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/gamescom-apologizes-after-backlash-over-callous-response-to-indie-dev-hardware-thefts-pledges-security-overhaul-and-invites-devs-to-the-roundtable [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Gamescom apologizes after backlash over callous response to indie dev hardware thefts pledges security overhaul and invites devs to the roundtable | Tom's Hardware [15:46] TR News 'Culture of fear within US Defence Department: Slow leakage of dissent against the administration' https://www.france24.com/en/culture-of-fear-within-us-defence-department-slow-leakage-of-dissent-against-the-administration [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/culture-of-fear-within-us-defence-department-slow-leakage-of-dissent-against-the-administration ) [15:47] TR News Elementor Pro WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exploited to Hack Sites https://www.securityweek.com/elementor-pro-wordpress-plugin-vulnerability-exploited-to-hack-sites/ [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elementor Pro WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exploited to Hack Sites - SecurityWeek [15:47] TR News Freedom Fighters (Paty IV): We're Doing Cybersecurity All Wrong https://cybershow.uk/content/blog/civic2/civic2.html [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Freedom Fighters (Part IV): We're Doing Cybersecurity All Wrong [15:48] TR News Michael Ablassmeier: virtnbdbackup - backup target plugins https://abbbi.github.io//plugin/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abbbi.github.io | virtnbdbackup - backup target plugins Michael Ablassmeier .. [15:49] TR News I Tried This Rust Tool, and It Immediately Made Bash Modern https://itsfoss.com/flyline/ [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | I Tried This Rust Tool, and It Immediately Made Bash Modern [15:49] TR News Security 51: Review https://boilingsteam.com/security-51/index.html [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Security 51: Review [15:50] TR News Germany: AfD eyes historic state election win https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-germany-afd-eyes-historic-state-election-win [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-germany-afd-eyes-historic-state-election-win ) [15:50] TR News Testing Your Websites Global CDN Performance from the Command Line https://ostechnix.com/test-cdn-performance-command-line-curl-dig/ [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Test CDN Performance from Command Line on Linux - OSTechNix [15:51] TR News I changed my license https://bergie.iki.fi/blog/eupl/ [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bergie.iki.fi | I changed my license - Henri Bergius in Alofi, Niue [15:52] TR News Junichi Uekawa: Summer Vacation for my kids is over. http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2026-Sep-5.html.en#2026-Sep-5-15:49:20 "Summer Vacation for my kids is over. And Peace is back to my life." [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.netfort.gr.jp | Summer Vacation for my kids is over. [15:52] TR News Flock cameras could turn American neighborhoods into a China-like surveillance state, ex-Pentagon Hey Hi (AI) chief warns https://nypost.com/2026/09/05/tech/flock-cameras-could-create-china-like-surveillance-state-in-us/ [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Flock cameras could create 'China-like surveillance state' in US [15:52] TR News Hikers Rescued After Using Surveillance Giant Google Hey Hi (AI) to Plan Disastrous Trip https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/hikers-rescued-google-ai-plan [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Hikers Rescued After Using Google AI to Plan Disastrous Trip [15:52] TR News Turkish police deploy loudspeaker-equipped drones to disperse public drinkers https://bianet.org/haber/turkish-police-deploy-loudspeaker-equipped-drones-to-disperse-public-drinkers-322999 [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkish police deploy loudspeaker-equipped drones to disperse public drinkers ● Sep 06 [16:00] TR News People Are Telling Their Darkest Thoughts to Hey Hi (AI) Without Realizing They Can Easily Become Public https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-chatbot-users-darkest-thoughts-public-privacy [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | People Are Telling Their Darkest Thoughts to AI Without Realizing They Can Easily Become Public [16:00] TR News U.S. Military Sinks Boats Said to Aid Drug Smuggling Near Ecuador https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/us-military-sinks-boats-near-ecuador.html [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/us-military-sinks-boats-near-ecuador.html ) [16:00] TR News U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Shadow Network Oil Tankers, Military Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/middleeast/iran-us-kharg-oil-tanker-attack.html [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/middleeast/iran-us-kharg-oil-tanker-attack.html ) [16:01] TR News OpenTrailPaper transforms LILYGO T5 E-Paper S3 Pro devkit into a DIY epaper bike computer https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/09/05/opentrailpaper-transforms-lilygo-t5-e-paper-s3-pro-devkit-into-a-diy-e-paper-bike-computer/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | OpenTrailPaper transforms LILYGO T5 E-Paper S3 Pro devkit into a DIY epaper bike computer - CNX Software [16:01] TR News Eight Months of Strikes in EPO, Organised by the Staff Union (SUEPO) Also in Berlin https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Eight_Months_of_Strikes_in_EPO_Organised_by_the_Staff_Union_SUE.shtml MORE soon [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Eight Months of Strikes in EPO, Organised by the Staff Union (SUEPO) Also in Berlin [16:04] TR News Linux hardware support isn't a gamble on these 6 laptops https://www.makeuseof.com/laptops-where-linux-hardware-support-just-works/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Linux hardware support isn't a gamble on these 6 laptops [16:08] TR News "It seems the upcoming shooter WARDOGS will actually not have Linux support with Proton at launch. This might end up being the next big shooter - so it's a bit of a shame that we have to wait and see what they will actually do." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/wardogs-developers-clarify-linux-support-via-proton-may-come-later/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-WARDOGS developers clarify Linux support via Proton may come later | GamingOnLinux [16:09] TR News "If you've been in the Linux space for a while, you know just how customizable KDE Plasma can be. However, a lot of us only limit that customization to picking the theme or moving the panel." https://www.howtogeek.com/kdes-hidden-superpowers-after-installing-open-source-utilities/ [16:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I discovered KDEs hidden superpowers after installing these 3 open-source utilities [16:09] TR News CERN is moving more than 2,200 specialized computers from RHEL to Debian https://www.techspot.com/news/113745-cern-moving-more-than-2200-specialized-computers-rhel.html [16:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CERN is moving more than 2,200 specialized computers from RHEL to Debian | TechSpot [16:10] TR News The Unexpected Reasons Why Some Users Switch From Nvidia To AMD https://www.bgr.com/2248843/switching-nvidia-to-amd-unexpected-reasons/ [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bgr.com | The Unexpected Reasons Why Some Users Switch From Nvidia To AMD [16:11] TR News "There are a few alternatives to Microsoft's Office suite out there, and a bit of competition among them. The most popular is, of course, LibreOffice, though I tend to prefer the likes of OnlyOffice." https://www.xda-developers.com/tried-kde-office-suite-found-out-why-even-kde-users-skip-it/ [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I tried KDE's Office suite and found out why even KDE users skip it [16:11] TR News (NEW): Good News! CERN is Migrating Over 2,200 Control Systems to Debian 13 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/03/Good_News_CERN_is_Migrating_Over_2_200_Control_Systems_to_Debia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/03/Good_News_CERN_is_Migrating_Over_2_200_Control_Systems_to_Debia.gmi [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Good News! CERN is Migrating Over 2,200 Control Systems to Debian 13 [16:11] TR News "Firmware updates on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS have got smaller, as Canonical has backported the split Linux firmware packages it introduced in 26.04." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-firmware-split-packages-24-04 [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 24.04 splits firmware packages for faster updates - OMG! Ubuntu [16:12] TR News Hardware-accelerated Omarchy Linux comes to locked-down Apple Silicon https://www.notebookcheck.net/Hardware-accelerated-Omarchy-Linux-comes-to-locked-down-Apple-Silicon.1387678.0.html [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notebookcheck.net | Hardware-accelerated Omarchy Linux comes to locked-down Apple Silicon - Notebookcheck News [16:14] TR News "I have made peace with that and have made settlements to some degree. My latest focus has been on the GameBoy Tarot card project, which I will write about at some point. The GameBoy Tarot project is so freaking close to done... I just wanna be done with it, honestly." gemini://vigrey.com/journal/winter-nights-2025-oaths-update.gmi [16:15] TR News "Its pretty sickening to see the left following the right wings puppy tail towards the bottom of the abyss, chasing the center voters. Chasing yesterdays shadow and tomorrows grave." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/polarization [16:16] TR News "In a recent post about answering song title questions, I touched on the topic of "parallel or together?", and how "both" is my favorite answer, when possible" gemini://nullish.smol.pub/blaugust-successes-and-challenges [16:16] TR News "I enjoy RSS for its simplicity and I don't really use social media. I follow Ploum, and after reading his article about Offpunk Culture I found his Offpunk Browser and started playing with it. What a relaxing world!" gemini://www.fosskers.ca/setting-up-gemini.gmi [16:17] TR News "It's perfectly possible to live without a smartphone, even in 2026. I didn't have one for the first 45 years of my life, and nothing bad happened which could be attributed to a smartphone's absence" gemini://kdan.smol.pub/smart_phones [16:18] TR News "Picore Linux is a port of Tiny Core Linux to Raspberry Pi devices." gemini://theunixzoo.co.uk/gemlog/2026/2026-09-06-picore-on-pi0w.gmi [16:19] TR News Anlisis, Ninja Boy gemini://caleb.subnet.city/gemlog/analisisninjaboy.gmi [16:20] TR News Deleting My Mastodon Account gemini://vigrey.com/journal/winter-nights-2024-oaths-and-deleting-my-mastodon-account.gmi [16:26] TR News (NEW): Games: Security 51, New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Builds, Gamescom, WARDOGS, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Games_Security_51_New_Steam_Games_with_Native_GNU_Linux_Builds_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Games_Security_51_New_Steam_Games_with_Native_GNU_Linux_Builds_.gmi [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Security 51, New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Builds, Gamescom, WARDOGS, and More [16:28] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/today_s_howtos.gmi [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [16:31] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Flipper One Devices, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Open_Hardware_Modding_Flipper_One_Devices_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Open_Hardware_Modding_Flipper_One_Devices_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Flipper One Devices, Raspberry Pi, and More [16:36] TR News (NEW): PostgreSQL: PGConf India 2027, 12-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerability Enables Database, Server Takeover https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/PostgreSQL_PGConf_India_2027_12_Year_Old_PostgreSQL_Vulnerabili.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/PostgreSQL_PGConf_India_2027_12_Year_Old_PostgreSQL_Vulnerabili.gmi [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PostgreSQL: PGConf India 2027, 12-Year-Old PostgreSQL Vulnerability Enables Database, Server Takeover [16:38] TR News (NEW): Kodi 22 "Piers" Beta 2 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Kodi_22_Piers_Beta_2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Kodi_22_Piers_Beta_2.gmi [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kodi 22 "Piers" Beta 2 [16:41] TR News (NEW): Distributions and Operating Systems: Trusting-Trust Attack, FreeBSD, Zenwalk, and Fedora https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Trusting_Trust_Attack_FreeB.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Trusting_Trust_Attack_FreeB.gmi [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Distributions and Operating Systems: Trusting-Trust Attack, FreeBSD, Zenwalk, and Fedora [16:43] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Hardware Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/GNU_Linux_Hardware_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/GNU_Linux_Hardware_Leftovers.gmi [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Hardware Leftovers [16:45] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [16:45] TR News (NEW): Sharing or Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Sharing_or_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Sharing_or_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sharing or Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [16:49] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 06/09/2026: Avoiding 'Smart' 'Phones' and Setting up Gemini for the First Time https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Gemini_Links_06_09_2026_Avoiding_Smart_Phones_and_Setting_up_Ge.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Gemini_Links_06_09_2026_Avoiding_Smart_Phones_and_Setting_up_Ge.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 06/09/2026: Avoiding 'Smart' 'Phones' and Setting up Gemini for the First Time [16:50] TR News Techrights Links 06/09/2026: More XBox Trouble (Microsoft Unrest, Many Silent Layoffs This Month), John Duffy as Next USPTO General Counsel https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Links_06_09_2026_More_XBox_Trouble_Microsoft_Unrest_Many_Silent.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Links_06_09_2026_More_XBox_Trouble_Microsoft_Unrest_Many_Silent.gmi [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 06/09/2026: More XBox Trouble (Microsoft Unrest, Many Silent Layoffs This Month), John Duffy as Next USPTO General Counsel [16:52] TR News North America: 12% GNU/Linux this weekend https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=north-america&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=north-america&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP ) [16:52] TR News Russia 5% https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=RU&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=RU&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP ) [16:53] TR News China 9.2% https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=CN&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=2d&loc=CN&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP ) ● Sep 06 [17:05] TR News Techrights Association for Computing Machinery Cites Techrights in Relation to GemText and Gemini Protocol https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Association_for_Computing_Machinery_Cites_Techrights_in_Relatio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Association_for_Computing_Machinery_Cites_Techrights_in_Relatio.gmi [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Association for Computing Machinery Cites Techrights in Relation to GemText and Gemini Protocol [17:32] TR News Techrights How Strikes at the European Patent Office Are Seen by Striking Staff in Berlin, Germany https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/How_Strikes_at_the_European_Patent_Office_Are_Seen_by_Striking_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/How_Strikes_at_the_European_Patent_Office_Are_Seen_by_Striking_.gmi [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How Strikes at the European Patent Office Are Seen by Striking Staff in Berlin, Germany [17:47] TR News IBM is the world's worst big tech company https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/07/23/ibm-is-the-worlds-worst-big-tech-company/ [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-247wallst.com | IBM Is The World's Worst Big Tech Company - 24/7 Wall St. [17:48] TR News "Confirmed RA coming in November for US" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1gqc5k1 "could you elaborate?," 1 hour ago by Anonymous [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m1gqc5k1 ) [17:49] TR News On Microsoft, laid off in June https://www.teamblind.com/post/microsoft-vs-coupang-vs-target-jd5xo7ib [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.teamblind.com | Microsoft vs Coupang vs Target | Offer Evaluation - Blind ● Sep 06 [18:12] TR News Techrights Silent Layoffs, Cool-down, and Cool-off: How GAFAM and IBM Operate (the Law Doesn't Apply to Them) https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Silent_Layoffs_Cool_down_and_Cool_off_How_GAFAM_and_IBM_Operate.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Silent_Layoffs_Cool_down_and_Cool_off_How_GAFAM_and_IBM_Operate.gmi [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Silent Layoffs, Cool-down, and Cool-off: How GAFAM and IBM Operate (the Law Doesn't Apply to Them) [18:18] TR News "You may have already noticed if you are reading this post on a conventional web browser but I've developed a new CSS theme for my Gemini capsule." gemini://buster.smol.pub/now-in-mono [18:18] TR News "I wanted to get back into listening to CDs, since it is far more convenient and practical than listening to vinyl all the time." gemini://buster.smol.pub/burning-cdrs [18:31] TR News Cited This Weekend in ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/cited-this-weekend-in-acm-association-for-computing-machinery/ [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Cited This Weekend in ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) [18:31] TR News social control media effects: https://www.dw.com/en/saxony-anhalt-far-right-afd-secures-huge-lead-in-key-vote/live-78754934 [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Saxony-Anhalt: Far-right AfD secures huge lead in key vote [18:32] TR News "russia will most likely get its party into Sachsen-Anhalt and thereby be able to cause trouble more directly than just social control media alone" https://www.luxtimes.lu/europeanunion/germanys-far-right-heads-for-historic-state-win-what-to-watch/161038924.html [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.luxtimes.lu/europeanunion/germanys-far-right-heads-for-historic-state-win-what-to-watch/161038924.html ) [18:33] TR News (or Saxony-Anhalt) [18:58] TR News (NEW): GNOME Developers' Updates and This Week in GNOME https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/05/GNOME_Developers_Updates_and_This_Week_in_GNOME.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/05/GNOME_Developers_Updates_and_This_Week_in_GNOME.gmi [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME Developers' Updates and This Week in GNOME [18:58] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu 24.04 splits firmware packages for faster updates and Canonical leaves IRC aside https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/05/Ubuntu_24_04_splits_firmware_packages_for_faster_updates_and_Ca.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/05/Ubuntu_24_04_splits_firmware_packages_for_faster_updates_and_Ca.gmi [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 24.04 splits firmware packages for faster updates and Canonical leaves IRC aside [18:58] TR News (NEW): United States: GNU/Linux Still Surging as the Surveillance State Grows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/United_States_GNU_Linux_Still_Surging_as_the_Surveillance_State.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/United_States_GNU_Linux_Still_Surging_as_the_Surveillance_State.gmi [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines United States: GNU/Linux Still Surging as the Surveillance State Grows ● Sep 06 [19:01] TR News (NEW): You Don't Need GAFAM, Use OpenStreetMap https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/You_Don_t_Need_GAFAM_Use_OpenStreetMap.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/You_Don_t_Need_GAFAM_Use_OpenStreetMap.gmi [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines You Don't Need GAFAM, Use OpenStreetMap [19:04] TR News Techrights OpenStreetMap is the Future, Dictatorship is the Past https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/OpenStreetMap_is_the_Future_Dictatorship_is_the_Past.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/OpenStreetMap_is_the_Future_Dictatorship_is_the_Past.gmi [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights OpenStreetMap is the Future, Dictatorship is the Past [19:11] TR News Steven Vaughan-Nichols blog inactive for almost 3 months https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/ [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com | Home | Open Source Watch [19:32] TR News "The breathless hype; the aggressive adoption in the industry; the incredible and worsening crunch on memory components; the questionable billions of dollars being invested back and forth; the rush to build data centers" gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2026/09/choosing-sides-in-the-holy-war.gmi [19:32] TR News "It turns out that choosing clothes that make you look and feel good is hard. With a few exceptions that was never really something I was concerned about prior to a few years ago." gemini://gbryant.co.uk/gemlog/2026-09-06_style.gmigemini://gbryant.co.uk/gemlog/2026-09-06_style.gmi [19:38] TR News Does a Law Degree in the UK Mean Above the Law Status? https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/does-a-law-degree-in-the-uk-mean-above-the-law-status/ [19:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Does a Law Degree in the UK Mean Above the Law Status? [19:46] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 06/09/2026: The Slop Plagiarism 'Holy War' (Hype, Scam, Scheme), Burning CD-Rs, and Hardcopy Mono https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Gemini_Links_06_09_2026_The_Slop_Plagiarism_Holy_War_Hype_Scam_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/Gemini_Links_06_09_2026_The_Slop_Plagiarism_Holy_War_Hype_Scam_.gmi [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 06/09/2026: The Slop Plagiarism 'Holy War' (Hype, Scam, Scheme), Burning CD-Rs, and Hardcopy Mono ● Sep 06 [20:10] TR News Bianco Apache / White Apache (1987) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/bianco-apache-white-apache-1987/ [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Bianco Apache / White Apache (1987) [20:29] TR News Techrights People Who Enforce the GPL Banned From Linux Foundation Board (After Bribes From Prolific GPL Violators), Now They're Banned From Giving Talks at Events https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/People_Who_Enforce_the_GPL_Banned_From_Linux_Foundation_Board_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/People_Who_Enforce_the_GPL_Banned_From_Linux_Foundation_Board_A.gmi [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights People Who Enforce the GPL Banned From Linux Foundation Board (After Bribes From Prolific GPL Violators), Now They're Banned From Giving Talks at Events [20:42] TR News Manchester City Still Top https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/manchester-city-still-top/ [20:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Manchester City Still Top [20:45] TR News Upgrades for the Fish and Shells https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/06/upgrades-for-the-fish-and-shells/ [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Upgrades for the Fish and Shells ● Sep 06 [21:05] TR News bezos can't get it up, jet hits cars. and this idiot thinks he can fly rockets to another planet (to escape us "peasants") [21:38] TR News (NEW): Switzerland's Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 Computers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Switzerland_s_Federal_Government_is_Replacing_Microsoft_on_3_00.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Switzerland_s_Federal_Government_is_Replacing_Microsoft_on_3_00.gmi [21:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Switzerland's Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 Computers [21:41] TR News "This is version 0.1 of my personal computing manifesto. Stress on _personal_, it is not my intention to tell people how they should use their computer. It is a set of heuristics for myself, or perhaps, a declaration of intention." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/manifesto [21:42] TR News "I got back into practicing music composition again. I wasn't very good at composing before, and relied too heavily on piano, something which I still have trouble composing for, but this time I'm exploring more musical styles and instruments, like string and wind quartets." gemini://auragem.ddns.net/~clseibold/20260906.gmi [21:42] TR News L'ho Visto Nascere gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~cage/archive/l'ho-visto-nascere.gmi [21:43] TR News "tools from the Epstein class have taken over the LF" gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/06/People_Who_Enforce_the_GPL_Banned_From_Linux_Foundation_Board_A.gmi [21:44] TR News Altro gemini://willthekid.smol.pub/thekid [21:44] TR News Test due gemini://willthekid.smol.pub/testdue [21:46] TR News "SourceHut recently made a policy decision that i don't agree with, for reasons i don't agree with. I can't tell which i find more frustrating, but this post is not about that." gemini://l-3.space/log-260906-1.gmi [21:47] TR News "My employer spent the last month cleaning out surplus inventory and getting rid of old items they no longer have a use for. We've been allowed to pick it over and take home what we want. As a result, I've acquired a mountain of electronic equipment." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202609/20260906-the-thrill-wears-off.gmi ● Sep 06 [22:20] *rianne_ (~rianne@freenode-4at.ra8.a7lnth.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [22:23] *rianne has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [22:35] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). [22:37] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [22:37] *Topic for #boycottnovell-social is: TechRights.org | Channel #boycottnovell-social for http://TechRights.org | Communication about anything, including Microsoft, Novell, and Free software :: please also join channels #techrights and #boycottnovell [22:37] *Topic for #boycottnovell-social set by schestowitz!~roy@haii6za73zabc.irc at Tue Jun 1 20:22:37 2021 ● Sep 06 [00:41] *KindOne has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:42] *KindOne (~KindOne@23xffjdf3phbn.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 06 [04:36] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/05/us-voters-democrats-republicans [04:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | More voters identifying as Democrats and not calling themselves Republican | US news | The Guardian ● Sep 06 [11:06] TR News "Although African governments have spent millions of dollars buying military-grade drones such as Turkeys Bayraktar TB2 and Akinci" https://defenceweb.co.za/aerospace/aerospace-aerospace/terrorists-find-new-ways-to-weaponise-drones/ | Source: Defence Web [11:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Terrorists find new ways to weaponise drones - DefenceWeb [11:08] TR News "A recent Congressional Budget Office report estimates that it could cost over $7 billion to protect military installations from unmanned aircraft" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2026/09/can-the-tech-to-defend-military-bases-from-drones-keep-up-with-the-evolving-threat/ | Source: Federal News Network [11:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | Can the tech to defend military bases from drones keep up with the evolving threat? | Federal News Network [11:08] TR News "The goal is to develop sensors that can scan individual hard armor plates for cracks and delaminations" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/09/03/us-marine-corps-plans-to-use-3d-scanners-to-detect-cracked-body-armor/ | Source: USMC [11:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.marinecorpstimes.com | US Marine Corps plans to use 3D scanners to detect cracked body armor ● Sep 06 [13:27] TR News "The state now has more public chargers than gas pumps and is defending its 2035 gasoline-car sales ban in court." https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-09-04/why-trumps-rollbacks-havent-stopped-californias-electric-vehicle-transition [13:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.latimes.com | Why Trump's rollbacks haven't stopped California's electric vehicle transition - Los Angeles Times [13:27] TR News "John Fetterman Keeps Blowing Off People He Represents to Talk on Fox | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215127/john-fetterman-paralyzed-veterans-sick-children-fox-news-israel [13:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | John Fetterman Keeps Blowing Off People He Represents to Talk on Fox | The New Republic [13:28] TR News "The Problem With Putting Sexual Deception on Trial - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/books/2026/09/sexual-deception-trial-the-bed-trick-izabella-scott-book-review/688510/ [13:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | The Problem With Putting Sexual Deception on Trial - The Atlantic [13:29] TR News "Donald Trump Has No Idea of the Tidal Wave Thats Coming for Him | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/215132/donald-trump-midterm-elections-blue-tidal-wave [13:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Donald Trump Has No Idea of the Tidal Wave Thats Coming for Him | The New Republic [13:30] TR News "The Real Reason Republicans Are Afraid of Socialism" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-real-reason-republicans-are-afraid [13:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | The Real Reason Republicans Are Afraid of Socialism [13:30] TR News "'He's Rotting From the Inside Out': Viral Photographs of Donald Trump's Bruised Hands Fuel Deep Alarm | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/hes-rotting-inside-out-viral-photographs-donald-trumps-bruised-hands-fuel-deep-alarm-1818036 [13:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'He's Rotting From the Inside Out': Viral Photographs of Donald Trump's Bruised Hands Fuel Deep Alarm | IBTimes UK [13:30] TR News "Microsoft to Impose Time Limits on Xbox Cloud Gaming Subscribers - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/09/05/0346246 [13:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-soylentnews.org | Microsoft to Impose Time Limits on Xbox Cloud Gaming Subscribers - SoylentNews [13:31] TR News "Bridges to China, Russia preparing to open as North Korea deepens ties with both Radio Free Asia" https://www.rfa.org/english/korea/2026/09/04/north-korea-bridge-china-russia-tumen-yalu/ [13:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Bridges to China, Russia preparing to open as North Korea deepens ties with both Radio Free Asia [13:31] TR News "Russia Strikes Ukrainian Airports, Infrastructure Ahead of U.S. Envoys' Visit - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/09/05/russia-strikes-ukrainian-airports-infrastructure-ahead-of-us-envoys-visit-a93642 [13:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.themoscowtimes.com | Russia Strikes Ukrainian Airports, Infrastructure Ahead of U.S. Envoys' Visit - The Moscow Times ● Sep 06 [14:50] TR News Witkoff: Putins Messenger? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260905-witkoff-putin-s-messenger [14:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260905-witkoff-putin-s-messenger ) [14:50] TR News War in Ukraine: Putin, Zelensky order pause in strikes https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-war-in-ukraine-putin-zelensky-order-pause-in-strikes [14:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-war-in-ukraine-putin-zelensky-order-pause-in-strikes ) [14:50] TR News US Envoys Head To Kyiv After Stop In Moscow, Late-Night Meeting With Putin https://www.rferl.org/a/kushner-witkoff-putin-zelenskyy-ukraine-russia/33847622.html [14:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Says Talks Have Begun As US Envoys Arrive In Kyiv After Putin Meeting [14:51] TR News US Envoys Conclude Moscow Meeting With Putin As Kremlin Cites 'Difficult Situation' https://www.rferl.org/a/witkoff-kushner-land-in-moscow-ukraine-peace-talks-kyiv-strikes/33847598.html [14:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US Envoys Conclude Moscow Meeting With Putin As Kremlin Cites 'Difficult Situation' [14:51] TR News Putin meets with US envoys for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0905/putin-peace-talk-kushner-witkoff-envoys [14:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Putin meets with US envoys for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine - CSMonitor.com [14:51] TR News Putin Meets Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow to Discuss Ukraine War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-ukraine-witkoff-kushner-moscow.html [14:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-ukraine-witkoff-kushner-moscow.html ) [14:52] TR News Putin Denies a Draft Is Coming, but Some Russian Men Are Taking No Chances https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-war-mobilization-draft.html [14:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/russia-war-mobilization-draft.html ) [14:52] TR News US envoys Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Moscow for talks on peace in Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-arrive-in-moscow-for-talks-on-peace-in-ukraine [14:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-us-envoys-witkoff-kushner-arrive-in-moscow-for-talks-on-peace-in-ukraine ) [14:52] TR News Witkoff and Kushner are in Moscow in a new push for peace between Russia and Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-witkoff-and-kushner-are-in-moscow-in-a-new-push-for-peace-between-russia-and-ukraine [14:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-witkoff-and-kushner-are-in-moscow-in-a-new-push-for-peace-between-russia-and-ukraine ) [14:52] TR News New EU Sanctions To Hit North Korean Camp Where Russia Sends Abducted Ukrainian Kids https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-abducted-ukrainian-children-north-korea/33847096.html [14:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | New EU Sanctions To Hit North Korean Camp Where Russia Sends Abducted Ukrainian Kids [14:52] TR News US Envoys Arrive In Moscow As Russia Continues To Pound Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-sbu-attack-witkoff-kushner-russia-visit/33847119.html [14:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US Envoys Arrive In Moscow As Russia Continues To Pound Ukraine [14:53] TR News Here Is Where Ukraine Peace Talks Stand, as a New Round Approaches https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/ukraine-russia-talks-wtk.html [14:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/europe/ukraine-russia-talks-wtk.html ) [14:53] TR News Following Stolen Cars From Canada to Russia https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/canada/stolen-cars-canada-russia-trade-war-tariffs.html [14:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/canada/stolen-cars-canada-russia-trade-war-tariffs.html ) ● Sep 06 [15:37] TR News A Sympathetic Defendant and Well-Crafted Defense Dominated Clancy Trial https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/lindsay-clancy-trial-defense-prosecutor-tactics.html [15:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/lindsay-clancy-trial-defense-prosecutor-tactics.html ) [15:40] TR News Philippine V-P Sara Duterte posts bail over grave threats against Marcos https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-v-p-sara-duterte-posts-bail-over-grave-threats-against-marcos [15:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine V-P Sara Duterte posts bail over grave threats against Marcos | The Straits Times [15:43] TR News What the War in Iran Has Cost One Gold Star Family https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/feehans-iran-war-family.html [15:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/feehans-iran-war-family.html ) [15:50] TR News Germany: AfD eyes historic state election win https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-germany-afd-eyes-historic-state-election-win [15:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260905-germany-afd-eyes-historic-state-election-win ) ● Sep 06 [16:00] TR News U.S. Military Sinks Boats Said to Aid Drug Smuggling Near Ecuador https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/us-military-sinks-boats-near-ecuador.html [16:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/us/politics/us-military-sinks-boats-near-ecuador.html ) [16:00] TR News U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Shadow Network Oil Tankers, Military Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/middleeast/iran-us-kharg-oil-tanker-attack.html [16:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/world/middleeast/iran-us-kharg-oil-tanker-attack.html ) ● Sep 06 [22:35] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). 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