●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, March 07, 2025 ●● ● Mar 07 [01:20] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:23] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 07 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-060325.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-060325.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-060325.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-060325.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, March 06, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-060325.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-060325.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-060325.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-060325.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, March 06, 2025 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-03-06.txt [02:57] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) ● Mar 07 [03:02] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [03:56] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, March 06, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_March_06_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_March_06_2025.gmi [03:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, March 06, 2025 [03:57] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:57] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... ● Mar 07 [04:06] TR News Now at $480k https://www.fsf.org/appeal [04:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free software is an important building block to a free society Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [04:16] TR News Techrights LLM Slop Versus Richard Stallman https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/LLM_Slop_Versus_Richard_Stallman.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/LLM_Slop_Versus_Richard_Stallman.gmi [04:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LLM Slop Versus Richard Stallman [04:20] TR News "IBM play games not to pay severance like put you on a pip." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnmhav8z [04:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnmhav8z ) [04:20] TR News PIP (Performance Improvement Plan) as an Instrumental But Largely Hidden (From the Public) Extra Layer of IBM's Workforce Reductions http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/07/PIP_Performance_Improvement_Plan_as_an_Instrumental_But_Largely.shtml [04:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights PIP (Performance Improvement Plan) as an Instrumental But Largely Hidden (From the Public) Extra Layer of IBM's Workforce Reductions [04:21] TR News "The 1st layoff in the early 90s they did ask for volunteers. My advice is if you are ready for a package tell your manager they can pick you and makes their job easier. Just make sure youre ready. Ha! " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnkyjyz7 [04:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnkyjyz7 ) [04:23] TR News "They are not performance based, they are moving jobs to India." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnpeseef [04:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnpeseef ) [04:25] TR News WSL woes, destructive update gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-03-06-idiot.txt [04:27] TR News Afternoon disease gemini://idiomdrottning.org/afternoon-disease [04:27] TR News "Since then, I have gotten 2 misfin messages outside of the week of a lot of testing of my server with 3 other people. I honestly don't think I'm going to get many more misfin messages." gemini://vigrey.com/journal/considering-getting-rid-of-my-misfin-server.gmi [04:28] TR News "Over the past few weeks, I've been working on migrating the website of the _Open Bioinformatics Foundation_[1] (OBF) from being run based on a self-hosted _Wordpress_ blog to _Hugo_[2]." gemini://tilde.club/~gedankenstuecke/blog/2025-03-06-migrating-from-wp.gmi [04:29] TR News Junk traffic alone is a good reason to abandon site designs that let visitors trigger a database in ANY way (even search) [04:30] TR News "Pi Day in the United States (because of our strange date format of MM/DD/YYYY [medium-small-large] compared to pretty much the rest of the world [small-medium-large] or [large-medium-small]) is March 14th, as it is the 3rd month and the 14th day of that month" gemini://vigrey.com/journal/an-ominous-pi-day-miracle-total-lunar-eclipse.gmi [04:31] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1576.jpg [04:31] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1226.jpg [04:33] TR News My favourite videogames gemini://voxparlour25.smol.pub/1741294772 [04:33] TR News "In the spotlight of the stage, stands alone table. On each side of the table are two chairs. The background consists of props that make it look like an old American bar, streamlined to reflect the era." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2522 [04:34] TR News "I got an odd surprise when I opened the Cosmos aggregator yesterday and discovered that one of my posts had "22 responses": [...]" gemini://drmollytov.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-03-06.gmi [04:37] TR News Techrights Links 07/03/2025: WSL Breakage (as Usual), Abandoning WordPress for Hugo https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Links_07_03_2025_WSL_Breakage_as_Usual_Abandoning_WordPress_for.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Links_07_03_2025_WSL_Breakage_as_Usual_Abandoning_WordPress_for.gmi [04:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 07/03/2025: WSL Breakage (as Usual), Abandoning WordPress for Hugo [04:42] TR News Techrights Social Control Media as a Rapid Race to the Bottom - Part IV - Physical Health, Mental Health, and Debilitating Anxiety https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Social_Control_Media_as_a_Rapid_Race_to_the_Bottom_Part_IV_Phys.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Social_Control_Media_as_a_Rapid_Race_to_the_Bottom_Part_IV_Phys.gmi [04:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Social Control Media as a Rapid Race to the Bottom - Part IV - Physical Health, Mental Health, and Debilitating Anxiety [04:57] TR News "China poaches US talent after being fired in Musk's mass layoffs" [04:58] TR News Mass federal layoffs will have devastating impact on cybersecurity, former NSA cybersecurity director warns https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mass-federal-layoffs-will-have-devastating-impact-on-cybersecurity-former-nsa-cybersecurity-director-warns [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mass federal layoffs will have devastating impact on cybersecurity, former NSA cybersecurity director warns | TechRadar ● Mar 07 [05:26] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [05:37] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [05:43] TR News Techrights Under IBM, After Killing OpenSource.com, the Next Casualty May be "Community Blog" of the Fedora Project https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Under_IBM_After_Killing_OpenSource_com_the_Next_Casualty_May_be.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Under_IBM_After_Killing_OpenSource_com_the_Next_Casualty_May_be.gmi [05:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Under IBM, After Killing OpenSource.com, the Next Casualty May be "Community Blog" of the Fedora Project [05:47] TR News Seems like IBM is now laying of people of the Fedora Project https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/proposal-to-move-community-blog-to-fedora-discussion/ [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Proposal to move Community Blog to Fedora Discussion Fedora Community Blog [05:59] TR News Techrights IBM Laid Off Almost 2,000 Staff Last Friday and No Western Publication (Newspaper, Web Site) Even Mentioned That https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/IBM_Laid_Off_Almost_2_000_Staff_Last_Friday_and_No_Western_Publ.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/IBM_Laid_Off_Almost_2_000_Staff_Last_Friday_and_No_Western_Publ.gmi [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Laid Off Almost 2,000 Staff Last Friday and No Western Publication (Newspaper, Web Site) Even Mentioned That ● Mar 07 [06:26] TR News Techrights Half a Decade Without Social Control Media https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Half_a_Decade_Without_Social_Control_Media.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Half_a_Decade_Without_Social_Control_Media.gmi [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Half a Decade Without Social Control Media [06:37] *fantom has quit (Ping timeout: 244 seconds) [06:37] *fantom has quit (Ping 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Software [06:56] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [06:57] TR News (NEW): Huaweis New Laptops May Run Linux, not HarmonyOS Next https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Huawei_s_New_Laptops_May_Run_Linux_not_HarmonyOS_Next.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Huawei_s_New_Laptops_May_Run_Linux_not_HarmonyOS_Next.gmi [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Huaweis New Laptops May Run Linux, not HarmonyOS Next ● Mar 07 [07:06] TR News (NEW): Blender App Makes it to the Big Screen https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/06/Blender_App_Makes_it_to_the_Big_Screen.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/06/Blender_App_Makes_it_to_the_Big_Screen.gmi [07:06] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Blender App Makes it to the Big Screen [07:23] TR News Techrights Open Source Initiative (OSI) Reported to the California Privacy Protection Agency (Formal Complaint) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Reported_to_the_California_Privacy_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Reported_to_the_California_Privacy_P.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Open Source Initiative (OSI) Reported to the California Privacy Protection Agency (Formal Complaint) [07:31] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Android_Leftovers.gmi [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Mar 07 [08:16] *fantom (~fantom@2.219.56.221) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:25] TR News Portions of this are deemed 65% LLM slop. Watch out, Fagioli. https://betanews.com/2025/03/04/expressvpn-finally-brings-gui-to-its-linux-app/ [08:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-betanews.com | ExpressVPN finally brings GUI to its Linux app [08:38] TR News next part of The Fall of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) delayed till tomorrow for good reasons. OSI is in panic. [08:58] TR News Techrights Open Source Initiative's (OSI) Latest IRS Files: Only 2.9% (2.90046827447%) of Its Incomes is From Members https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Open_Source_Initiative_s_OSI_Latest_IRS_Files_Only_2_9_2_900468.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Open_Source_Initiative_s_OSI_Latest_IRS_Files_Only_2_9_2_900468.gmi [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Open Source Initiative's (OSI) Latest IRS Files: Only 2.9% (2.90046827447%) of Its Incomes is From Members [08:59] *fantom (~fantom@freenode-drv.aab.2jssns.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 07 [09:22] TR News "Core Keeper from developer Pugstorm has a fresh major content upgrade coming, the first post-release update and it's going to release really soon on March 10." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/mining-sandbox-adventure-core-keeper-gets-its-first-major-post-release-update-on-march-10/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mining sandbox adventure Core Keeper gets its first major post-release update on March 10 | GamingOnLinux [09:23] TR News "Trailmakers has managed to pull in a lot of happy players since the original 2019 full release" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/trailmakers-2-0-pioneers-is-out-now-and-its-like-a-whole-new-game/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trailmakers 2.0: Pioneers is out now and it's like a whole new game | GamingOnLinux [09:23] TR News "Square Enix have updated FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH and they've managed to cut down the download size for the Steam Deck and by quite a bit too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-gets-a-smaller-download-on-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH gets a smaller download on Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux [09:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [09:24] TR News "A reoccurring theme here with THE FINALS from Embark Studios is that it appears to break on Linux / Steam Deck each major upgrade, and it has happened again with the launch of Update 5.12.0." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/the-finals-broken-on-linux-steam-deck-yes-again-with-update-5-12-0/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-THE FINALS broken on Linux / Steam Deck (yes again) with Update 5.12.0 | GamingOnLinux [09:27] TR News "Grinding Gear Games are showing clear support for Linux / Steam Deck with Path of Exile 2, ensuring it continues working properly." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/path-of-exile-2-gets-a-fix-for-linux-steam-deck-being-detected-as-cheating/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Path of Exile 2 gets a fix for Linux / Steam Deck being detected as cheating | GamingOnLinux [09:38] TR News Techrights Manslaughter: Haverfordwest convictions, Abraham Raji & Debian DebConf drowning https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Manslaughter_Haverfordwest_convictions_Abraham_Raji_Debian_DebC.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Manslaughter_Haverfordwest_convictions_Abraham_Raji_Debian_DebC.gmi [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Manslaughter: Haverfordwest convictions, Abraham Raji & Debian DebConf drowning [09:40] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [09:58] TR News "Another new release is available for MangoHud, the Linux gaming overlay, which is also used for the performance stats on Steam Deck." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/mangohud-performance-overlay-v0-8-1-reworks-fps-metrics-adds-fex-stats-fixes-bugs/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MangoHud performance overlay v0.8.1 reworks FPS metrics, adds FEX stats, fixes bugs | GamingOnLinux [09:58] TR News "Developer Eric Engestrom announced the released of Mesa 25.0.1, the first bug-fix release for the Mesa 25.0 series. It should hopefully now be safe enough for you to upgrade from the previous major Mesa release." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/mesa-25-0-1-released-with-fixes-for-avowed-and-total-war-warhammer-iii/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mesa 25.0.1 released with fixes for Avowed and Total War Warhammer III | GamingOnLinux ● Mar 07 [10:05] TR News "America is Trapped in a Burning Tesla - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/america-is-trapped-in-a-burning-tesla [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | America is Trapped in a Burning Tesla - Paul Krugman [10:05] TR News "The King must stand up to Cheeto, says Canadian governor" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025/03/06/king-must-stand-up-donald-trump-says-danielle-smith/ [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025/03/06/king-must-stand-up-donald-trump-says-danielle-smith/ ) [10:06] TR News "Paragon NTFS Shows Why Piracy Will NEVER Die: Revoking Paid Licenses" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/paragon-ntfs-shows-why-piracy-will-never:d [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Paragon NTFS Shows Why Piracy Will NEVER Die: Revoking Paid Licenses [10:06] TR News "Chat Control 2 i lngbnk" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/03/06/chat-control-2-i-langbank/ [10:06] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam, MangoHud, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Games_Steam_MangoHud_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Games_Steam_MangoHud_and_More.gmi [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Chat Control 2 i lngbnk [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam, MangoHud, and More [10:06] TR News "Fact check: Which of Trump's statements about Mexico to Congress were true?" https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/fact-check-trump-statements-mexico-congress/ [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Fact check: Which of Trump's statements about Mexico to Congress were true? [10:07] TR News "Richard Hogan: Trump is a gaslighting, grotesque narcissist" https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41586310.html [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.irishexaminer.com | Richard Hogan: Trump is a gaslighting, grotesque narcissist [10:07] TR News "France provides military intelligence to Ukraine as US steps back" https://www.voanews.com/a/france-provides-military-intelligence-to-ukraine-as-us-steps-back/8000776.html [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | France provides military intelligence to Ukraine as US steps back [10:08] TR News "Cheeto And The Weaponization Of Distrust Toward US Media" https://thedissenter.org/dissenter-weekly-trump-weaponization-of-distrust-toward-us-media/ [10:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thedissenter.org | Trump And The Weaponization Of Distrust Toward US Media [10:08] TR News iophk: trying to shift the blame to the systems instead of the politician https://fedscoop.com/air-traffic-safety-faa-aging-software-technology/ ("Floppy disks and aging software: FAA held back by technology woes") [10:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Floppy disks and aging software: FAA held back by technology woes | FedScoop [10:09] TR News "Factbox-What Is the 'Five Eyes' Intelligence-Sharing Alliance?" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-06/factbox-what-is-the-five-eyes-intelligence-sharing-alliance [10:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-06/factbox-what-is-the-five-eyes-intelligence-sharing-alliance ) [10:10] TR News "Donald Trumps Golden Age of Bunk" https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/donald-trump-address-to-joint-session-of-congress [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps Golden Age of Bunk | The New Yorker [10:11] TR News "Study: Russian disinformation shapes AI chatbot responses" https://www.axios.com/2025/03/06/exclusive-russian-disinfo-floods-ai-chatbots-study-finds [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/03/06/exclusive-russian-disinfo-floods-ai-chatbots-study-finds ) [10:11] TR News "15 Republican AGs Urge The Supreme Court To Make Affordable Broadband For Poor People Illegal" https://soylentnews.org/politics/article.pl?sid=25/03/05/1555220 [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | 15 Republican AGs Urge The Supreme Court To Make Affordable Broadband For Poor People Illegal - SoylentNews [10:11] TR News "Veterans Affairs planning to eliminate 72,000 positions" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/03/veterans-affairs-planning-to-eliminate-72000-positions/ [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Veterans Affairs planning to eliminate 72,000 positions [10:11] TR News iophk: going after small money rather than cutting corporate welfare and handouts https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/2025/03/06/vets-are-speaking-out-on-trump-administrations-plans-to-cut-va-budget/ ("Vets are speaking out on Trump administrations plans to cut VA budget") [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | Vets are speaking out on Trump administrations plans to cut VA budget [10:12] TR News "Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 VA employees, memo says" https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/2025/03/05/trump-administration-plans-to-cut-80000-va-employees-memo-says/ [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | Trump administration plans to cut 80,000 VA employees, memo says [10:12] TR News iophk: going after small money rather than cutting corporate welfare and handouts https://www.ecowatch.com/trump-lawsuit-conservation-funding-freeze.html ("Trump Administration Sued for Freezing Funds That Help Protect Vulnerable Species Like Rhinos and Elephants") [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump Administration Sued for Freezing Funds That Help Protect Vulnerable Species Like Rhinos and Elephants - EcoWatch [10:12] TR News "Trumps new limits on Elon Musks role, explained" https://www.vox.com/politics/402970/trump-elon-musk-doge-cabinet-secretaries [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trumps new limits on Elon Musks role, explained | Vox [10:12] TR News "Ukraine fears Starlink could be cut as White House increases pressure" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/03/06/ukraine-starlink-musk-cut/ [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/03/06/ukraine-starlink-musk-cut/ ) [10:14] TR News "Opinion: Beware, Donald Trump might go after Canadians health data next - The Globe and Mail" https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-beware-donald-trump-might-go-after-canadians-health-data-next/ [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theglobeandmail.com | Opinion: Beware, Donald Trump might go after Canadians health data next - The Globe and Mail [10:14] TR News "Trump's Article I Management" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/06/trumps-article-i-management/ [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Trump's Article I Management - emptywheel [10:14] TR News "Bonus Daily Cartoon: Giving Up for Lent" https://www.newyorker.com/cartoons/daily-cartoon/bonus-daily-cartoon-giving-up-for-lent [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Bonus Daily Cartoon: Giving Up for Lent | The New Yorker [10:14] TR News "Kansas lawmakers are killing gay kids. And they expect us to be polite about it." https://kansasreflector.com/2025/03/06/kansas-lawmakers-are-killing-gay-kids-and-they-expect-us-to-be-polite-about-it/ [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/03/06/kansas-lawmakers-are-killing-gay-kids-and-they-expect-us-to-be-polite-about-it/ ) [10:15] TR News "Redefining security in a hostile world" https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0305/Taiwan-China-Ukraine-invasion-semiconductors [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Redefining security in a hostile world - CSMonitor.com [10:15] TR News "US warms to Russia, but Putins agenda isnt bending to Trump" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0305/russia-putin-trump-ukraine-peace [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US warms to Russia, but Putins agenda isnt bending to Trump - CSMonitor.com [10:15] TR News "The Simple Explanation for Why Trump Turned Against Ukraine" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/republican-theories-foreign-policy/681921/ [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Simple Explanation for Why Trump Turned Against Ukraine - The Atlantic [10:16] TR News "This Is What Happens When Reality TV Comes for Democracy" https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2025/03/donald-trump-second-term-reality-tv-president/681943/ [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | This Is What Happens When Reality TV Comes for Democracy - The Atlantic [10:16] TR News ""Trump trades" like Tesla and bitcoin are falling across markets" https://www.axios.com/2025/03/06/trump-trades-musk-tesla-bitcoin http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/Just_Because_Common_Currencies_Including_the_US_Dollars_Are_Con.shtml [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/03/06/trump-trades-musk-tesla-bitcoin ) [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Just Because Common Currencies (Including the US Dollar) Are Considered Uncertain Doesn't Mean People Should Adopt Volatile Multi-Level (Pyramid) Schemes [10:16] TR News "Close encounters with Trump" https://www.newstatesman.com/diary/2025/03/close-encounters-with-donald-trump [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | Close encounters with Trump - New Statesman [10:17] TR News "Flera bilar i brand p Rosengrd Sydsvenskan" https://www.sydsvenskan.se/artikel/flera-bilar-i-brand-pa-rosengard/ [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sydsvenskan.se | Flera bilar i brand p Rosengrd Sydsvenskan [10:17] TR News "Swedish Fika Calendar: Why Swedes eat cake on the first Thursday of March" https://www.thelocal.se/20250306/swedish-fika-calendar-why-swedes-eat-cake-on-the-first-thursday-of-march [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.se | Swedish Fika Calendar: Why Swedes eat cake on the first Thursday of March [10:17] TR News "Sweden to send Gripen fighter jets to help patrol Polish air space" https://www.thelocal.se/20250306/sweden-to-send-gripen-fighter-jets-to-help-patrol-polish-air-space [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.se | Sweden to send Gripen fighter jets to help patrol Polish air space [10:17] TR News "A generation of reindeer herders is perishing in the war" https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/a-generation-of-reindeer-herders-is-perishing-in-the-war/425880 [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | A generation of reindeer herders is perishing in the war [10:18] TR News "Trump again casts doubt on his commitment to NATO" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2282965.html [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - Biggest military alliance: Trump again casts doubt on his commitment to NATO [10:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:24] TR News Equity Markets Drop as US Layoffs Surge, Tariff Tumult Persists https://www.tradingview.com/news/mtnewswires.com:20250306:A3331680:0-equity-markets-drop-as-us-layoffs-surge-tariff-tumult-persists/ [10:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Equity Markets Drop as US Layoffs Surge, Tariff Tumult Persists TradingView News [10:26] TR News "Leaked memo: Stripe lays off 300 employees, mostly in product, engineering, and operations" [10:26] TR News Bhattacharya https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2025/03/06/jay-bhattacharyas-attack-chihuahua-smears-orac/ | [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.respectfulinsolence.com | Jay Bhattacharya's attack Chihuahua smears Orac for criticizing him and the Great Barrington Declaration - RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE [10:27] TR News "anti-environmental lawsuit" https://fair.org/home/if-energy-transfer-prevails-this-could-really-embolden-other-corporations/ | Source: FAIR [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | If Energy Transfer Prevails, This Could Really Embolden Other Corporations: FAIR [10:28] TR News How media DIES: "more unlikely that the cable news network will have any role in holding Democrats feet to the fire." https://fair.org/home/msnbc-sidelines-its-most-progressive-anchors/ | Source: FAIR [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | MSNBC Sidelines Its Most Progressive Anchors FAIR [10:29] TR News Mimicking the Bezos "media model" http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/25/The_Fall_of_Corporate_Media_Controlled_by_Oligarchs_Who_Boost_o.shtml [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Fall of Corporate Media Controlled by Oligarchs Who Boost (or Are Compelled to Boost) Reckless Lies About the Poor While Normalising Rich People's Crimes [10:29] TR News "Learn how educators are integrating generative AI tools into their programming classes to enhance learning and prepare students for the future." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/integrating-generative-ai-into-introductory-programming-classes/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Integrating generative AI into introductory programming classes - Raspberry Pi Foundation [10:29] TR News "City Of Portland Pays Nearly $1 Million For Arresting Journalists At Protests" https://thedissenter.org/city-of-portland-pays-nearly-1-million-for-arresting-journalists-at-protests/ | Source: The Dissenter [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thedissenter.org | Portland Pays Nearly $1 Million for Arresting Journalists [10:35] TR News "Each of our new Board members brings a unique expertise that will help strengthen CCs impact and guide our strategic vision forward." https://creativecommons.org/2025/03/06/creative-commons-announces-new-board-members/ | Source: Creative Commons [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-creativecommons.org | Welcoming New CC Board Members - Creative Commons [10:35] TR News Right of Publicity https://www.404media.co/chinese-ai-video-generators-unleash-a-flood-of-new-nonconsensual-porn-3/ | Source: 404 Media [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Chinese AI Video Generators Unleash a Flood of New Nonconsensual Porn [10:36] TR News "Apple has been told it has to allow alternative app stores on iOS in Brazil within 90 days" https://www.theverge.com/news/625753/apple-ios-alternative-app-stores-sideloading-brazil | Source: The Verge [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Apple has 90 days to allow app sideloading in Brazil | The Verge [10:36] TR News "CMA stated in its provisional decision report (PDR)" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/06/cma_overlooks_factors_hurting_small/ | Source: The Register UK [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | CMA failed on Big Tech lock-in, say smaller UK cloud players The Register [10:37] TR News Bribes play a role http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/01/It_s_Cheaper_to_Pay_Bribes_and_Produce_Press_Releases_Than_to_P.shtml [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It's Cheaper to Pay Bribes (and Produce Press Releases) Than to Pay Fines (After Lots of Negative Publicity) [10:38] TR News Digital Restrictions (DRM) https://chrisenns.com/2025/03/apple-gives-away-bono-documentary-apple-vision-pro-not-included/ | Source: Chris Enns [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrisenns.com | Apple Gives Away Bono Documentary (Apple Vision Pro Not Included) [10:38] TR News "Its been nearly two years since the Mac Studio was updated to M2" https://sixcolors.com/post/2025/03/new-mac-studio-spans-the-generations-with-m4-max-m3-ultra-chips/ | Source: Six Colors [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sixcolors.com | New Mac Studio spans the generations with M4 Max, M3 Ultra chips Six Colors [10:39] TR News "Right-to-repair activist and electronics technician Louis Rossmann posted a video blasting the Japanese" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/06/brother_firmware_update_toner/ | Source: The Register UK [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Oh Brother. Printer giant denies dirty toner tricks The Register [10:39] TR News "The company's new strategy involves two particularly devious tactics." https://boingboing.net/2025/03/05/brother-printers-joins-the-evil-empire-blocks-third-party-ink-with-stealth-updates.html | Source: BoingBoing [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/03/05/brother-printers-joins-the-evil-empire-blocks-third-party-ink-with-stealth-updates.html ) [10:41] TR News "KHARPP has paid for and deployed six Starlink terminals in Ukraine during the past two years." https://www.wired.com/story/starlink-replacement-ukraine-eutelsat-oneweb-project-kuiper-amazon-iris2-elon-musk/ | Source: Wired [10:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-If Ukraine Loses Starlink, Here Are the Best Alternatives | WIRED [10:43] TR News United Arab Emirates: Windows almost dead https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/united-arab-emirates/#monthly-200902-202503 [10:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share United Arab Emirates | Statcounter Global Stats [10:44] TR News Apple is bigger than Microsoft/Windows in many countries [10:44] TR News "Those two videos account for ~78% of primary screen reader use. You could stop there and youd have a good sense of the divergent experience and how it doesnt match up with the visible text as you might expect." https://adrianroselli.com/2025/03/dont-use-fake-bold-or-italic-in-social-media.html | Source: Adriaan Roselli [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adrianroselli.com | Dont Use Fake Bold or Italic in Social Media Adrian Roselli [10:56] TR News "Almost one-quarter of countries reported that backlash on gender equality is hampering implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action" https://www.voanews.com/a/un-report-finds-women-s-rights-weakened-in-quarter-of-all-countries/8000755.html | Source: VOA News [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | UN report finds women's rights weakened in quarter of all countries [10:56] TR News "The other shoe hasnt dropped yet." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/postal-workers-brace-for-trumps-wrecking-ball/ | Source: Truthdig [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/postal-workers-brace-for-trumps-wrecking-ball/ ) [10:57] TR News "The Danish postal service has said it will deliver its last letter at the end of this year, instead focusing on packages to respond to changing forms of communication." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/06/danish-postal-service-stop-delivering-letters-drop-numbers | Source: The Guardian UK [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Danish postal service to stop delivering letters after 90% drop in numbers | Denmark | The Guardian [10:57] TR News "gender-based oppression codified into law." https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/03/06/taliban-rule-triggers-human-rights-catastrophe/ | Source: Modern Diplomacy [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | Taliban Rule Triggers Human Rights Catastrophe - Modern Diplomacy [10:58] TR News "It is not clear how AutoRIF has been modified or whether AI is involved in the RIF mandate (through AutoRIF or independently). However, fears of AI-driven mass-firings of federal workers are not unfounded." https://epic.org/seems-a-bit-doge-y-protecting-federal-worker-rights-in-an-era-of-ai-driven-employment-decisions/ | Source: EPIC [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://epic.org/seems-a-bit-doge-y-protecting-federal-worker-rights-in-an-era-of-ai-driven-employment-decisions/ ) [10:58] TR News "As per data available in 2023- 2024, the authorities had received information about 180 child marriages in Karnataka; 105 such marriages were prevented and in the remaining 75 instances, police cases were registered." https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/video-14-year-old-forcibly-married-physically-carried-off-by-husband-7865209 | Source: NDTV [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ndtv.com | Video: 14-Year-Old Forcibly Married, Physically Carried Off By Husband [10:58] TR News "A coalition of international law enforcement has shut down Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, a favorite of now-defunct ransomware crew Conti and others criminals for money laundering." https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/06/international_cops_seize_ransomware_gangs/ | Source: The Register UK [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | International cops seize Russian crypto exchange Garantex The Register [10:59] TR News "Nebraska voters approved a ballot measure last November to establish a minimum level of paid sick leave for all workers." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/03/06/labor-groups-ring-alarms-over-proposed-changes-to-nebraska-minimum-wage-paid-sick-leave/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/03/06/labor-groups-ring-alarms-over-proposed-changes-to-nebraska-minimum-wage-paid-sick-leave/ ) [10:59] TR News "A parliamentary amendment removed an earlier provision that would have granted the Cybersecurity Directorate head the power to conduct searches, make copies, and seize data." https://bianet.org/haber/turkeys-new-cybersecurity-law-allows-home-searches-with-post-search-approval-305176 | Source: BIA Net [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkeys new cybersecurity law allows home searches with post-search approval ● Mar 07 [11:00] TR News "Sending letters internationally from Denmark will therefore probably mean using a global courier such as UPS or DHL and sending the letter as part of a small package." https://www.thelocal.dk/20250306/is-it-possible-to-send-letters-in-denmark-without-postnord | Source: The Local DK [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.dk | Is it possible to send letters in Denmark without PostNord? [11:00] TR News "PostNord will cease to deliver letters in Denmark by the end of 2025 and let go 1,500 of its 4,600 employees in the country, the company has announced." https://www.thelocal.dk/20250306/denmarks-postnord-announces-end-of-letter-deliveries | Source: The Local DK [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.dk | Denmarks PostNord announces end of letter deliveries [11:01] TR News "The Mirror, Express, Star and regional publisher now has new state-of-the-art studios up-and-running in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Birmingham, with work ongoing in Liverpool and a revamped space in Newcastle." https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/why-opening-of-video-studios-across-uk-is-really-big-moment-for-reach/ | Source: Press Gazette [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Why opening of video studios across UK is 'really big moment' for Reach - Press Gazette [11:01] TR News "Ridding will remain with parent company Nikkei as a special adviser reporting to its chairman and group CEO Naotoshi Okada." https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media-jobs-uk-news/financial-times-ceo-john-ridding/ | Source: Press Gazette [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Financial Times CEO John Ridding to step down after 19 years - Press Gazette [11:02] TR News "On the occasion of March 8, International Women's Day, female employees of Hawar News Agency (ANHA) visited the graves of journalists Cihan Bilgin and Nazm Datan and laid flowers." https://anfenglishmobile.com/rojava-syria/female-journalists-visit-grave-of-cihan-bilgin-killed-in-turkish-drone-attack-in-rojava-78261 | Source: ANF News [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Female journalists visit grave of Cihan Bilgin killed in Turkish drone attack in Rojava [11:03] TR News "is implementing additional restrictions to the categories of websites prohibited from government-furnished equipment." https://fedscoop.com/ssa-bans-news-websites-on-agency-devices/ | Source: Scoop News Group [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SSA bans news websites on agency devices | FedScoop [11:04] TR News "nice to have" https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/protection-of-free-public-service-news-should-be-national-priority-says-ex-itv-director-of-news/ | Source: Press Gazette [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Protection of free public service news 'should be national priority' - Press Gazette [11:05] TR News "Source Rupak Ghose's The $100 billion Bloomberg for academics and lawyers?" https://blog.dshr.org/2025/03/the-oligopoly-publishers.html | Source: David Rosenthal [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: The Oligopoly Publishers [11:06] TR News "enemy of the people" https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/media/2025/03/fall-of-the-mainstream-media | Source: New Statesman [11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | The fall of the mainstream media - New Statesman [11:06] TR News The Fall of Corporate Media Controlled by Oligarchs Who Boost (or Are Compelled to Boost) Reckless Lies About the Poor While Normalising Rich People's Crimes http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/25/The_Fall_of_Corporate_Media_Controlled_by_Oligarchs_Who_Boost_o.shtml [11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Fall of Corporate Media Controlled by Oligarchs Who Boost (or Are Compelled to Boost) Reckless Lies About the Poor While Normalising Rich People's Crimes [11:07] TR News "JinNews correspondent znur Deer was remanded in custody following a raid on her home in the Kzltepe district of Mardin on 6 February." https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/journalist-Oznur-deger-remains-in-prison-78263 | Source: ANF News [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Journalist znur Deer remains in prison [11:08] TR News "Hong Kong's top court unanimously overturned on Thursday the convictions of three former members of a pro-democracy group that organized an annual candlelight vigil to mark China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, citing a miscarriage of justice" https://www.voanews.com/a/hong-kong-s-top-court-quashes-convictions-of-pro-democracy-tiananmen-group/8000733.html | Source: VOA News [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Hong Kong's top court quashes convictions of pro-democracy Tiananmen group [11:09] TR News "You might think this whiplash-inducing contrast is just standard political hypocrisy." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/05/trump-brings-back-free-speech-by-checks-notes-threatening-to-imprison-protestors-and-expose-journalist-sources/ | Source: Techdirt [11:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump Brings Back Free Speech By [Checks Notes] Threatening To Imprison Protestors And Expose Journalist Sources | Techdirt [11:09] TR News "The Take It Down Act is an overbroad, poorly drafted bill that would create a powerful system to pressure removal of [Internet] posts, with essentially no safeguards." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/trump-calls-congress-pass-overbroad-take-it-down-act-so-he-can-use-it-censor | Source: EFF [11:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Trump Calls On Congress To Pass The Take It Down ActSo He Can Censor His Critics | Electronic Frontier Foundation [11:10] TR News "My presentation had been arranged back in the fall and had already gone through NARAs routine vetting process" https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2025/03/why-trump-administration-canceled-me/681934/ | Source: The Atlantic [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Why the Trump Administration Canceled Me - The Atlantic [11:52] TR News "So maybe it should come as no surprise that Elon Musk has lately taken time from his busy schedule of dismantling the federal government" https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/elon-musk-also-has-a-problem-with-wikipedia | Source: New Yorker [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Elon Musk Also Has a Problem with Wikipedia | The New Yorker [11:53] TR News "Pop singer Mehdi Yarrahi has been given 74 lashes for a song criticizing Iran's mandatory dress code for women, ending a criminal case against him that also included a prison term." https://www.rferl.org/a/mehdi-yarrahi-flogged-hijab-law/33338467.html | Source: RFERL [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iranian Singer Mehdi Yarrahi Flogged Over Song Against Mandatory Hijab [11:53] TR News "She informed her employer of her activism, but was fired on the spot when Swedish media revealed her involvement in the spring of 2024." https://www.thelocal.se/20250306/swedish-climate-activists-treated-as-criminals-un-expert-warns | Source: The Local SE [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.se | Swedish climate activists 'treated as criminals', UN expert warns [11:54] TR News "Adverse appeals court ruling could kill GPL software license" https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/adverse_appeals_court_ruling_could/ iophk: OSI and EFF still quiet http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/05/The_Fall_of_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Microsoft_Committing.shtml [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Adverse appeals court ruling could kill GPL software license The Register [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Fall of the Open Source Initiative (OSI): Microsoft Committing the Largest GPL Violation in Human History, Then OSI Covering That Up on Microsoft's Payroll [11:54] TR News "Activists, journalists and regime-critics across Russia have been convicted on the same charges." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/17yearold-faces-10-years-in-prison-for-justification-of-terrorism/425809 | Source: The Barents Observer [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | 17-year-old faces 10 years in prison for 'justification of terrorism' [11:59] TR News "If forced to guess, however, Id predict that the first big crack in federal services will come in Social Security." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/america-is-trapped-in-a-burning-tesla | [11:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | America is Trapped in a Burning Tesla - Paul Krugman [11:59] TR News "Trumps misleading appropriation of the video was just the latest example of the new Administration turning digital content, produced in-house or found online, into a form of MAGA agitprop." https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/donald-trumps-ai-propaganda | Source: New Yorker [11:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps A.I. Propaganda | The New Yorker ● Mar 07 [12:00] TR News "NewsGuard has seen a significant increase in false claims about Ukraine on US social media in recent weeks, particularly since Donald Trump accused Volodymyr Zelensky of being ungrateful for US military support" https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-disinformation-spikes-after-trump-zelenskyy-row/a-71832118 | Source: Deutsche Welle [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fact check: Disinformation spikes after Trump-Zelenskyy row DW 03/06/2025 [12:00] TR News [Old] "no impacts from Hurricane Dorian will be felt across Alabama." https://edition.cnn.com/2019/09/06/politics/trump-sharpie-hurricane-dorian-alabama/index.html | Source: CNN [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edition.cnn.com | Washington Post: Trump was the one who altered Dorian trajectory map with Sharpie | CNN Politics [12:01] TR News [Old] "After drawing criticism for inaccurately warning over the weekend that Alabama could get hit by Hurricane Dorian" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/map-flap-trump-displays-altered-weather-map-showing/story?id=65384094 | Source: ABC [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abcnews.go.com | Trump displays altered weather map showing Dorian could have hit Alabama - ABC News [12:01] TR News [Old] "Sharpie-drawn extension to show the storm hitting Alabama an apparent attempt to defend an incorrect tweet he posted on Sunday" https://time.com/5670168/trump-hurricane-map-alabama-weather-law/ | Source: Time [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump's Doctored Hurricane Photo and the False Forecast Law | TIME [12:02] TR News "Over the past few days, Russian news talk shows have consisted almost entirely of translated clips of Trump-administration officials and Trump surrogatesVice President J. D. Vance" https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2025/03/trump-ukraine-russian-television/681941/ | Source: The Atlantic [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Putin Is Loving This - The Atlantic [12:02] TR News "Let's stop pretending that "The Market" has anything to do with driving digital technology in 2025." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/brutal/ | Source: The Cyber Show [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Digital Brutalism [12:03] TR News "All of this is written based on real archaeological data and prior work by other researchers." https://softwaremaniacs.org/blog/2025/03/06/the-dawn-of-everything/en/ | Source: Ivan Sagalaev [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-softwaremaniacs.org | The Dawn of Everything [12:03] TR News "The original web was inherently about redistribution of power from a small number of gatekeepers to a large number of individuals, even if it never quite lived up to that promise." https://werd.io/2025/the-web-was-always-about-redistribution-of-power-lets-bring | Source: Ben Werdmuller [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | The web was always about redistribution of power. Let's bring that back. [12:16] TR News "The [Internet] in 2024 is no longer the place where things end upits the place where things start. In the beginning, everyone was online." https://www.8ball.report/p/productive-misunderstandings | Source: Sean Monahan [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.8ball.report | productive misunderstandings - by Sean Monahan - 8Ball [12:17] TR News "OpenAI's CEO returns to political fundraising" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/openais-ceo-returns-to-political-fundraising/articleshow/118750099.cms | Source: India Times http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/01/19/Links_19_01_2024_US_Military_Bailing_Out_Microsoft_Again_Open_A.shtml [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | OpenAI's CEO returns to political fundraising - The Economic Times [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights OpenAI: If OpenAI Survives Another 2 Years, It'll be About 30 Billion Dollars in Cumulative Losses/Debt [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 19/01/2024: US Military Bailing Out Microsoft Again ('Open' 'AI'), CI Games Lays Off 10% Of Its Staff [12:18] TR News "If Trumps meme coins have no use and are marketed as a way to simply celebrate his leadership, then Trump requiring payment for his memes may constitute illegal solicitation of gifts" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/if-meme-coins-have-no-use-why-is-trump-charging-for-them | Source: Common Dreams [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | If Meme Coins Have No Use, Why is Trump Charging for Them? | Common Dreams [12:18] TR News "In other words, a company with a fantastic profit/earning ratio has its own money-printer that produces currency that can be used to buy labor and even acquire companies." https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/06/privacy-last/#exceptionally-american | Source: CoryDoctorow [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Two weak spots in Big Tech economics (06 Mar 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [12:41] TR News (NEW): Clonezilla Live 3.2.1 Disk Cloning/Imaging Tool Released with Linux 6.12 LTS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Clonezilla_Live_3_2_1_Disk_Cloning_Imaging_Tool_Released_with_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Clonezilla_Live_3_2_1_Disk_Cloning_Imaging_Tool_Released_with_L.gmi [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Clonezilla Live 3.2.1 Disk Cloning/Imaging Tool Released with Linux 6.12 LTS ● Mar 07 [13:12] TR News "Environmentalists are urging the Trump administration to reverse a decision to freeze funding for important conservation work aimed at protecting iconic at-risk species, which includes anti-poaching patrols for vulnerable elephants and rhinos." https://www.ecowatch.com/trump-lawsuit-conservation-funding-freeze.html | Source: EcoWatch [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump Administration Sued for Freezing Funds That Help Protect Vulnerable Species Like Rhinos and Elephants - EcoWatch [13:12] TR News "Now, a new study funded by the U.S. Geological Survey has finally compiled all that data and found some bad news. Populations declined 22 per cent between 2000 and 2020, reports the new study published in the journal Science Thursday." https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/butterfly-loss-1.7476479 | Source: CBC [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Scientists brought to tears by huge loss of U.S. butterflies | CBC News [13:12] TR News "Researchers analyzed 12.6 million records of butterflies based on over 76,000 surveys conducted all over the US. Between 2000 and 2020, total butterfly numbers fell by 22% across the 554 species counted." https://www.dw.com/en/us-butterfly-populations-have-plummeted-in-the-last-decade/a-71847852 | Source: Deutsche Welle [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US butterfly populations have plummeted in the last decade DW 03/06/2025 [13:12] TR News ML "will help fight the invasion of so-called pink (humpback) salmon in three rivers in the county of Finnmark in northern Norway this summer, NRK reports." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/ai-to-help-fight-invasive-fish-in-norway/424708 | Source: The Barents Observer [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | AI to help fight invasive fish in Norway [13:13] TR News "On its own, new Aussie registrations for Tesla's Model 3 tanked by a stomach-churning 81.4 percent in February, compared to the same month last year." https://futurism.com/tesla-sales-australia-catastrophic | Source: Futurism [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Tesla Sees Catastrophic Sales Decline in Australia [13:13] TR News "That's what some Cybertruck drivers discovered firsthand at a Lundi Gras parade on Monday the "Fat Monday" preamble to the famed Mardi Gras" https://futurism.com/the-byte/cybertruck-bombarded-trash-mardi-gras-parade | Source: Futurism [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cybertruck Goes to Mardi Gras Parade, Gets Bombarded by Trash and Flees in Shame [13:13] TR News "Olas artificial intelligence (AI) venture, Krutrim, on Wednesday said that it is partnering with Lenovo to develop Krutrim 3, a 700-billion-parameter large language model (LLM), while also building Indias largest supercomputer." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/ola-partners-with-lenovo-to-develop-krutrim-3-build-indias-largest-supercomputer/articleshow/118741155.cms | Source: India Times [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Ola Krutrim 3: Ola partners with Lenovo to develop Krutrim 3, build India's largest supercomputer - The Economic Times [13:14] TR News "already plays a really big role" https://www.semafor.com/article/03/06/2025/air-conditioning-during-summer-heatwaves-drove-surge-in-fossil-fuels-report-finds | Source: Semafor Inc [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Air conditioning during summer heatwaves drove surge in fossil fuels, report finds | Semafor [13:15] TR News "as summer nears" https://mexiconewsdaily.com/yucatan-peninsula/cfe-approves-major-electrical-grid-upgrade-as-summer-approaches/ | Source: Mexico News Daily [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Mexico approves major electrical grid upgrade as summer nears [13:15] TR News "Article posted by Maurits Fennis, based on a talk given at the MCH2022 Hacker Conference in Zeewolde, The Netherlands on the 24th of June 2022." https://nflatrea.bearblog.dev/an-ontology-of-electronic-waste/ | Source: No Flatreaud [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nflatrea.bearblog.dev | An Ontology Of Electronic Waste | No Flatreaud [13:16] TR News "This era that we're moving into that's going to be defined by renewably generated electricity and digital technology. Can't make that stuff without critical metals." https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/critical-minerals-explainer-1.7473183 | Source: CBC [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | The global race for critical minerals is on. Here's why they're the lifeblood of the new tech era | CBC News [13:17] TR News "Most importantly, attention is paid to ensuring people feel safe from attack, judgement or pressure. People can sense a mile away if we have an agenda." https://www.desmog.com/2025/03/05/the-u-s-has-never-been-more-divided-on-climate-heres-how-to-build-bridges-and-it-may-surprise-you/ | Source: DeSmog [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The US Has Never Been More Divided on Climate. Heres How to Build Bridges (and It May Surprise You) - DeSmog [13:17] TR News "if the state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs begins disciplinary proceedings against them or if their plans are found to be noncompliant with the law." https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/hawaii/articles/2025-03-06/honolulu-will-allow-some-developers-to-ok-their-own-projects | Source: US News And World Report [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/hawaii/articles/2025-03-06/honolulu-will-allow-some-developers-to-ok-their-own-projects ) [13:18] TR News "Companies are profiting in Kabwe from mining, removing, and processing lead waste at the expense of childrens health." https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/rights-organization-condemns-zambia-mining-activities-causing-lead-poisoning-to-children/ | Source: JURIST [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights organization condemns Zambia mining activities linked to lead poisoning in children - JURIST - News [13:18] TR News "Thirty-six companies are responsible for more than half of these emissions, according to the analysis. Further, the 2023 emissions total increased 0.7% compared to 2022." https://www.ecowatch.com/global-carbon-emissions-companies-responsible.html | Source: EcoWatch [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Half of Global Carbon Emissions Come From Just 36 Fossil Fuel Companies, Study Says - EcoWatch [13:18] TR News "PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are man-made chemicals used for their water and heat resistant properties." https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/pfas-restriction-canada-1.7475443 | Source: CBC [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada will add PFAS, which are linked to cancer and other health problems, to toxic substances list | CBC News [13:19] TR News "NOAA houses the National Weather Service, which provides the data and analysis that informs virtually all the weather forecasts Americans receive, whether via TV or radio broadcasts or their phone apps." https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/noaa-weather-service-budget-cuts-trump/ | Source: The Nation [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trumps Deadly Assault on Weather Reporting | The Nation [13:19] TR News "Hydrologists and ecologists from Natuurmonumenten report that excessive water drainage, industrial pollution, and fertilizer runoff are causing widespread harm." https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/06/dutch-nature-reserves-crisis-water-pollution-drought-intensify | Source: NL Times [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Dutch nature reserves in crisis as water pollution and drought intensify | NL Times [13:20] TR News "We do not have the luxury of waiting for action on climate change and environmental justice as communities grapple with the crisis on a daily basis." https://today.rtl.lu/entertainment/news/a/2282958.html | Source: RTL [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - Both renowned activists: Goodall, Shatner to receive environmentalist awards from Sierra Club [13:21] TR News "The European Union's highest court on Thursday handed Germany a fine of 34 million ($36.7 million) for failing to adequately protect whistleblowers." https://www.dw.com/en/germany-fined-34-million-for-late-whistleblower-protection/a-71843936 | Source: Deutsche Welle [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany fined 34 million for late whistleblower protection DW 03/06/2025 [13:26] TR News "Shocker, but it's sure sounding like Musk was fibbing about this whole saga." https://futurism.com/nasa-astronauts-puzzled-elon-musk-outburst | Source: Futurism [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | NASA Astronauts Puzzled by Elon Musk's Outburst [13:27] TR News "At 49, Branden Spikes isnt just one of the oldest technologists who has been involved in Elon Musks Department [sic] of Government Efficiency (DOGE [sic])." https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/who-is-the-doge-and-x-technician-branden-spikes/ | Source: Krebs On Security [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Who is the DOGE and X Technician Branden Spikes? Krebs on Security [13:27] TR News "Led by the American Civil Liberties Union, at least 20 major privacy groups this week urged Gabbard to declassify information concerning Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)the nations cornerstone wiretap authority" https://www.wired.com/story/tulsi-gabbard-declassify-details-of-secret-surveillance-program/ | Source: Wired [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trumps Spy Chief Urged to Declassify Details of Secret Surveillance Program | WIRED [13:27] TR News "Still I wondered what the little rectangles had been used for. It turns out that the purpose is this: [...]" https://blog.plover.com/2025/03/06/#reflector-grids | Source: Mark-Jason Dominus [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.plover.com | The Universe of Discourse : Reflector grids [13:29] TR News "Congress, the courts, or a grand gesture will not save us." https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/this-is-how-we-win.html | Source: Chris O'Donnnell [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ODonnellWeb This is how we win [13:30] TR News "The working paper is in response to a request for information from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth" https://www.wired.com/story/pentagon-cuts-nukes-chemical-weapons-wmd/ | Source: Wired [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pentagon Cuts Threaten Programs That Secure Loose Nukes and Weapons of Mass Destruction | WIRED [13:30] TR News "Silk Typhoon" https://thecyberexpress.com/silk-typhoon-campaign/ | Source: Cyble Inc [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | The Silk Typhoon Campaign Targets IT Supply Chain [13:31] TR News "The U.S. Department of Justice has charged 12 Chinese nationals" https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/05/justice-department-indicts-chinese-officials-contractors-cyber-intrusion-campaign/ | Source: Silicon Angle [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Justice Department indicts Chinese officials and contractors over cyber intrusion campaign - SiliconANGLE [13:31] TR News "sale" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-may-put-hundreds-of-federal-buildings-up-for-sale-including-usda-and-doj/ | Source: Truthdig [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-may-put-hundreds-of-federal-buildings-up-for-sale-including-usda-and-doj/ ) [13:32] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [13:35] TR News "Somali officials told VOA it appears that the IS fighters, rather than trying to hold their positions" https://www.voanews.com/a/islamic-state-in-retreat-after-offensive-in-somalia-puntland/7999111.html | Source: VOA News [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Islamic State in retreat after offensive in Somalia's Puntland [13:35] TR News "Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Wednesday banned the use or download of applications" https://nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/pillen-order-expands-ban-on-china-based-software-on-nebraska-state-networks/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/pillen-order-expands-ban-on-china-based-software-on-nebraska-state-networks/ ) [13:37] TR News "The first agent is embedded directly into Microsoft 365 apps like Outlook" https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/06/new-microsoft-sales-agents-aim-automate-tasks-improve-deal-management/ | Source: Silicon Angle [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Microsoft Sales Agents aim to automate tasks and improve deal management - SiliconANGLE [13:37] TR News "Our non-American vultures who obtain media visas to work a stint" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/06/uscis_social_media/ | Source: The Register UK [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | USCIS mulls policing social media of all would-be citizens The Register [13:37] TR News "curb exploitation" https://edri.org/our-work/why-the-new-europol-regulation-is-a-trojan-horse-for-surveillance/ | Source: EDRI [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Why the new Europol regulation is a Trojan Horse for surveillance - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [13:38] TR News "Chat Control" https://edri.org/our-work/poland-searches-for-silver-bullet-for-csa-regulation/ | Source: EDRI [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Poland searches for silver bullet for CSA Regulation - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [13:40] TR News Yes to Af, no to Velociraptor Finland's Naming Board publishes list of approved, rejected names | Yle News | Yle https://yle.fi/a/74-20148208 Source: YLE | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//yle.fi/a/74-20148208 [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Yes to Af, no to Velociraptor Finland's Naming Board publishes list of approved, rejected names | Yle News | Yle [13:40] TR News Windows TCO: "For those who made credit card transactions between January 2022 and April 2023, card details such as the last four digits of the number and expiration dates were also lifted." https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/06/toronto_zoo_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Toronto Zoo says 23 years of visitor data stolen The Register [13:42] TR News Windows TCO: "Dozens of public schools across the country reported data breaches to regulators in Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont and several other states this week" https://therecord.media/thousands-of-public-school-workers-impacted-data-breach | Source: The Record [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Thousands of public school workers impacted by cyberattack on retirement plan administrator | The Record from Recorded Future News [13:42] TR News Windows TCO: "A spokesperson for the company told Recorded Future News that Arctic Wolf is aware of at least 20 organizations or executives who have received these letters." https://therecord.media/cisa-fbi-warn-bianlian-mail-scam-extortion | Source: The Record [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | CISA, FBI warn of BianLian mail scam targeting executives with $500k ransom note | The Record from Recorded Future News [13:43] TR News "Weimers spokesperson, Master Sgt. Daniel Carter said the decision was made by Weimer himself and that the goal is to extend the reach of the Armys primary platforms which have a larger following." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/sergeant-major-army-social-media/ | Source: Task And Purpose [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | The Armys top enlisted leader goes dark on social media [13:43] TR News "On Wednesday, Rose announced that he had bought back Digg for an undisclosed sum from Money Group, a digital media company, and would rebuild it to take on Reddit. And he is doing it with an unlikely ally: Ohanian." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/the-return-of-digg-a-star-of-an-earlier-internet-era/articleshow/118752052.cms | Source: India Times [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | The return of Digg, a star of an earlier internet era - The Economic Times [13:44] TR News "At its peak in 2008, Digg was reportedly valued at about $160 million. But the rise of Facebook and other social sites caused traffic to Digg to plummet." https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/05/alexis-ohanian-kevin-rose-team-up-to-buy-and-revive-digg.html | Source: CNBC [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Alexis Ohanian, Kevin Rose team up to buy and revive Digg [13:44] TR News "Will a reboot of Digg do anything to help the social web?" https://torment-nexus.mathewingram.com/will-a-reboot-of-digg-do-anything-to-help-the-social-web/ | [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-torment-nexus.mathewingram.com | Will a reboot of Digg do anything to help the social web? [13:45] TR News "Digg is a valuable domain being passed around to find a sustainable business model." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/digg-reboots-again/ | Source: Nick Heer [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Digg Reboots Again Pixel Envy [13:45] TR News "If you want to test how well you manage without your accounts before committing to deletion, consider deactivation." https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/06/how-leave-facebook-instragram-meta/ | Source: The Washington Post [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/06/how-leave-facebook-instragram-meta/ ) [13:46] TR News "On the Notion of Centering Consent on the Web" https://www.jacky.wtf/essays/2025/consent-in-protocols/ | Source: Jacky Alcin [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jacky.wtf | On the Notion of Centering Consent on the Web - Jacky Alcin [13:47] TR News "If you only post on social media, I won't see it. If you don't have an RSS feed, I won't follow it, I won't subscribe to it." https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/if-your-content-is-only-on-social-media-im-not-going-to-see-it | Source: Cory Dransfeldt [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.coryd.dev | If your content is only on social media, I'm not going to see it [13:48] TR News "MDP assumed that the agent knew about its environs. Reinforcement learning took the next step and assumed agents knew nothing about the environment or its rewards" https://thenewstack.io/reinforcement-learning-pioneers-honored-with-acm-turing-prize/ | Source: The New Stack [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Reinforcement Learning Pioneers Honored With ACM Turing Prize - The New Stack [13:48] TR News "In a nutshell, the attention machinery tries to get at a meaning of a word (more precisely, a token). This should be easy in principle: we could just look it up in the dictionary." https://bartoszmilewski.com/2025/03/06/understanding-attention-in-llms/ | Source: Bartosz Milewski [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bartoszmilewski.com | Understanding Attention in LLMs | Bartosz Milewski's Programming Cafe [13:49] TR News "Barto, a professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Sutton, a professor at the University of Alberta, trailblazed a technique known as reinforcement learning" https://www.wired.com/story/pioneers-of-reward-based-machine-learning-win-turing-award/ | Source: Wired [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pioneers of Reinforcement Learning Win the Turing Award | WIRED [13:49] TR News "Catch up quick: Sutton, now a computer science professor at Canada's University of Alberta, was Barto's student at the University of Massachusetts in the late 1970s." https://www.axios.com/2025/03/05/turing-award-reinforcement-learning-artificial-intelligence | Source: Axios [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/03/05/turing-award-reinforcement-learning-artificial-intelligence ) [13:50] TR News "In my testimony, I will discuss why it is so critical that Maryland take immediate action to place common-sense regulations on the development and use of high-risk AI systems" https://epic.org/documents/maryland-s-b-936-regulating-high-risk-ai/ | Source: EPIC [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://epic.org/documents/maryland-s-b-936-regulating-high-risk-ai/ ) [13:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:50] TR News "Unlike conventional computer programs, generative AI is designed not to produce precise answers to certain questions, but to generalize." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/03/chatbots-benchmark-tests/681929/ | Source: The Atlantic [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Chatbots Are Cheating on Their Benchmark Tests - The Atlantic [13:51] TR News "Our testing showed that the automated site's content permeated the top search and News results for multiple Google queries" https://futurism.com/google-ai-fake-spacecraft | Source: Futurism [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | An AI Slop "Science" Site Has Been Beating Real Publications in Google Results by Publishing Fake Images of SpaceX Rockets [13:52] TR News "fly.pieter.com was initially made in just 30 minutes with AI tools and is now generating thousands of dollars a month." https://www.404media.co/this-game-created-by-ai-vibe-coding-makes-50-000-a-month-yours-probably-wont/ | Source: 404 Media [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | This Game Created by AI 'Vibe Coding' Makes $50,000 a Month. Yours Probably Wont [13:52] TR News "An example of AI attempting to summarizing nuanced reviewed of Hitler's Nazi manifesto turned into an example of algorithms eating themselves." https://www.404media.co/google-amazon-ai-search-mein-kampf-reviews/ | Source: 404 Media [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Google and Amazon AI Say Hitlers Mein Kampf Is a True Work of Art [13:52] TR News "Will the future of software development run on vibes?" https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/6/vibe-coding/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Will the future of software development run on vibes? [13:53] TR News "When you run a transcription model on some sample audio clip and get back wingdings, curse words or nothing at all, its hard to know what went wrong." https://petewarden.com/2025/03/06/debugging-disposable-ml-frameworks/ | Source: Pete Warden [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-petewarden.com | Debugging Disposable ML Frameworks Pete Warden's blog [13:53] TR News More buzzwords https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/06/ilya-sutskever-ex-openai-gets-2b-funding-not-to-release-anything-until-he-has-super-intelligence/ | Source: Pivot to AI [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Ilya Sutskever, ex-OpenAI, gets $2b funding not to release anything until he has super intelligence Pivot to AI ● Mar 07 [14:38] TR News "My hottest take is that multi-agents are a broken concept and should be avoided at all cost." https://timkellogg.me/blog/2025/03/06/pid-controllers | Source: Tim Kellogg [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timkellogg.me | Multi-Agents Are Out, PID Controllers Are In - Tim Kellogg [14:39] TR News "I write to you from the past, a human philosopher contemplating what it might mean for you to be reading these words with true awareness." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/my-letter-to-the-first-conscious | Source: Mike Brock [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | My Letter to the First Conscious AI - by Mike Brock [14:40] TR News "The issue affects users trying to access EAC to administer Exchange Online for their users" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/microsoft_exchange_admin_center/ | Source: The Register UK [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft Exchange Admin Center takes siesta for EU users The Register [14:40] TR News "I, for one, am in a personal hell with no personal email access since the weekend and absolutely no Microsoft support." https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/06/outlook_outage_day_5/ | Source: The Register UK [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Still can't access your Outlook mailbox? You aren't alone The Register [14:40] TR News "But aside from the strangeness of the launches, Apple also made a few decisions that have us scratching our heads." https://www.macworld.com/article/2629431/go-home-apple-youre-drunk-5-recent-decisions-that-make-no-sense.html | Source: Macworld [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Go home, Apple, you're drunk: 5 recent decisions that make no sense | Macworld [14:40] TR News "Today I canceled my Amazon Prime subscription." https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2025/03/06/Canceled-Prime | Source: Tim Bray [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tbray.org | ongoing by Tim Bray Bye, Prime [14:41] TR News "The study found that those who spent more time looking at screens and using mobile devices experienced more symptoms of stress and depression than those who did not." https://yle.fi/a/74-20147922 | Source: YLE [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Limiting screen time good for kids' mental health, long-term study finds | Yle News | Yle [14:41] TR News "The survey results reported here assess Americans awareness and understanding of the health harms of global warming; their beliefs about who should take action to protect people from these harms" https://www.ecowatch.com/americans-climate-change-awareness-2025.html | Source: EcoWatch [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Americans Have Become More Aware That Climate Change Is Harmful to Their Health, Survey Says - EcoWatch [14:41] TR News "Just last fall, the American Psychological Association (APA) warned that election stress can harm your health." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/tariffs-anxiety-1.7476203 | Source: CBC [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 'A train wreck ... I can't stop watching': Canadians grapple with anxiety around Trump's tariff chaos | CBC News [14:43] TR News "Trump says scrap CHIPS Act" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/05/trump_speech_scrap_chips_act/ | Source: The Register UK [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Trump says scrap CHIPS Act, use the cash to cut debt The Register [14:43] TR News [Old] "Because of these differences, most graduates of elite schoolsincluding mestart out being completely unable to identify which work is actually important." https://www.benkuhn.net/hard/ | [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-You don't need to work on hard problems | benkuhn.net [14:44] TR News "During the 2023/2024 winter semester, women made up 50.9% of all registered students, according to a study from the Center for Higher Education (CHE)" https://www.dw.com/en/women-still-majority-at-german-colleges-study-shows/a-71843287 | Source: Deutsche Welle [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More women than men study at German colleges DW 03/06/2025 [14:44] TR News "DNA of Marseille" https://www.404media.co/french-university-to-fund-american-scientists-who-fear-trump-censorship/ | Source: 404 Media [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | French University to Fund American Scientists Who Fear Trump Censorship [14:45] TR News "The coverage in European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer, Pharma Industrial India, and Pharmaceutical Daily emphasizes JuliaHubs role in streamlining compliance while enhancing the capabilities of data-driven pharmaceutical research." https://info.juliahub.com/blog/next-gen-pharmaceutical-modeling-simulation | Source: Julia Programming Language [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-info.juliahub.com | JuliaHub Expands Investment in Next-Gen Pharma Modeling & Simulation [14:45] TR News "Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered techniques to bestow superpowers upon sapphire, a material that most of us think of as just a pretty jewel." https://phys.org/news/2025-03-super-sapphire-nanostructures-resist-glare.html | Source: Omicron Limited [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-03-super-sapphire-nanostructures-resist-glare.html ) [14:46] TR News "You probably know that NOAA has weather satellites. NOAA operates 18 satellites in total" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/06/noaa-the-biggest-little-agency-in-america/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | NOAA: The Biggest Little Agency in America - emptywheel [14:47] TR News "And if you dont? Thats fine too. But at least now, youll know" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/these-notes-from-the-circus | Source: Mike Brock [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | These Notes from the Circus - by Mike Brock [14:48] TR News "Maybe you've been inspired by the work of a specific member of the free software community" https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2025-awards-nomination-extension | Source: FSF [14:48] TR News (NEW): Free Software Awards: Choose your nominations by March 5 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/06/Free_Software_Awards_Choose_your_nominations_by_March_5.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/06/Free_Software_Awards_Choose_your_nominations_by_March_5.gmi [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free Software Awards: There's still time to submit your nomination Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free Software Awards: Choose your nominations by March 5 [14:49] TR News "This is also not for when you are programming a time library." https://idiomdrottning.org/timecalc | Source: Idiomdrottning [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | Time calculation hacks [14:49] TR News "Another thoughtful take on the fragility of our digital infrastructure, an evergreen topic" https://loudpoet.com/2025/03/06/five-things-march-6-2025/ | Source: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-loudpoet.com | Five Things: March 6, 2025 As in guillotine... [14:50] TR News "In the remainder of this piece, I want to chart out a better way to put both of these into practice." https://alexgaynor.net/2025/mar/06/things-have-reasons/ | Source: Alex Gaynor [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexgaynor.net | Things have reasons Alex Gaynor [14:50] TR News "This is todays Pivot story, read out just before I finished it up and posted it." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/06/pivot-to-ai-pivots-to-video/ | Source: Pivot to AI [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Pivot to AI pivots to video Pivot to AI [14:53] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers and Windows TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.gmi [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers and Windows TCO [14:56] TR News Huaweis New Laptops May Run Linux, not HarmonyOS Next https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/huawei-matebook-laptops-linux-leak https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/china/#monthly-200902-202503 https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/china/#monthly-200902-202503 [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Huawei's New Laptops May Run Linux, not HarmonyOS Next - OMG! Ubuntu [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share China | Statcounter Global Stats [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share China | Statcounter Global Stats [14:57] TR News OnixOS Arch-based GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/onixos-arch-based-linux-distribution/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OnixOS - Arch-based Linux distribution - LinuxLinks ● Mar 07 [15:00] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [15:00] TR News How To Install FerretDB on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-ferretdb-ubuntu-24-04/ [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install FerretDB on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [15:01] TR News "The sad state of affairs is that there is no major mainstream producer of mp3 players these days." https://brandons-journal.com/the-innioasis-y1-mp3-player/ | Source: Brandon [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brandons-journal.com | The Innioasis Y1 - Mp3 Player | Brandon's Journal [15:04] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:12] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Zant, Raspberry Pi, Innioasis Y1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Open_Hardware_Modding_Zant_Raspberry_Pi_Innioasis_Y1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Open_Hardware_Modding_Zant_Raspberry_Pi_Innioasis_Y1.gmi [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Zant, Raspberry Pi, Innioasis Y1 [15:12] TR News "This article presents my research and benchmark data comparing the performance and power consumption of workloads running under virtualization and emulation." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/performance-and-energy-consumption-comparing-cpu-virtualization-and-emulation-efficiency | Source: Red Hat Official [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Performance and energy consumption: comparing CPU virtualization and emulation efficiency [15:13] TR News "Today I want to talk about some of the specific features available within Ansible Automation Platform that directly support your community of practice, particularly as you work together to:[...]" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-ansible-automation-platform-supports-your-automation-community-practice | Source: Red Hat Official [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | How Ansible Automation Platform supports your automation community of practice [15:14] TR News "In layman's terms, OpenShift Virtualization runs VMs inside of pods on a namespace on a cluster." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/charge-back-cost-openshift-virtualization-red-hat-insights-cost-management | Source: Red Hat Official [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Charge back the cost of OpenShift Virtualization with Red Hat Insights cost management [15:15] TR News (NEW): Red Hat: AnsibleFest and Fedora Cuts, RedHat.com Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Red_Hat_AnsibleFest_and_Fedora_Cuts_RedHat_com_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/Red_Hat_AnsibleFest_and_Fedora_Cuts_RedHat_com_Leftovers.gmi [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat: AnsibleFest and Fedora Cuts, RedHat.com Leftovers [15:16] TR News How To Install Morphosis on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-morphosis-ubuntu-24-04/ [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Morphosis on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [15:16] TR News How To Install Gradle on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-gradle-debian-12/ [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Gradle on Debian 12 - idroot [15:16] TR News What is DNF Package Manager https://idroot.us/dnf-package-manager/ [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | What is DNF Package Manager - idroot [15:17] TR News "Suppose, not entirely hypothetically, that you have some backup servers that use swappable HDDs as their backup media and expose that 'media' as mounted filesystems." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PrometheusCountingThingsGotcha | Source: University of Toronto [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [15:17] TR News "SimpleSAMLphp is a SAML identity provider (and other stuff)" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/SSPAttributeAlterNewTargetGotcha | Source: University of Toronto [15:17] TR News "I've already written about how the fact that the initial value of a custom property is a guaranteed-invalid value can lead to unexpected results." https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2025/invalid-custom-properties-in-shorthands | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.matuzo.at | Maybe don't use custom properties in shorthand properties - Manuel Matuzovic [15:18] TR News "This is where Carter was brought in." https://tedium.co/2025/03/05/phone-book-typography-bell-centennial-ink-trap/ | Source: Tedium [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | Phone Book Fonts: Why Bell Centennial Beat Out Bell Gothic [15:18] TR News "Apache Solr is an open-source search platform built on Apache Lucene, designed to create powerful application search and indexing capabilities." https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-apache-solr-on-ubuntu-24-04-server/ | Source: HowTo Forge [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtoforge.com | How to Install Apache Solr on an Ubuntu 24.04 Server [15:18] TR News How To Install Samba on Fedora 41 https://idroot.us/install-samba-fedora-41/ [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Samba on Fedora 41 - idroot [15:22] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/07/today_s_howtos.gmi [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [15:23] TR News Techrights Links 07/03/2025: Oracle Layoffs, HPE Eliminates 3,000 Jobs, Massive Price Hikes at Microsoft, More Surveillance in Microsoft's Stuff https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Links_07_03_2025_Oracle_Layoffs_HPE_Eliminates_3_000_Jobs_Massi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/07/Links_07_03_2025_Oracle_Layoffs_HPE_Eliminates_3_000_Jobs_Massi.gmi [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 07/03/2025: Oracle Layoffs, HPE Eliminates 3,000 Jobs, Massive Price Hikes at Microsoft, More Surveillance in Microsoft's Stuff [15:24] TR News "Sometime ago, Mozilla reinvented itself as a ad-company. The users are no longer their customers, that role moved to the advertisement market." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/replaced-firefox-with-librewolf.txt [15:26] TR News "Im not sure what Ill write about here. I got a broken tooth removed last week. And earlier this week we visited some hot springs and an old monastery. Both things very cool. Hot springs and monastery, I mean. Not the tooth." gemini://tilde.team/~jmcs/gemlog/2025-03-06-visiting-churches-and-other-things.gmi [15:27] TR News SpellBinding: UEFISTB Wordo: TURVS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-03-07.gmi [15:28] TR News "David Harper is also a great interviewer. He really responds to the guests and lets the conversation develop naturally. He's also not afraid to include his own views and experiences in it, which I like as an interview style." gemini://sdf.org/diggy/posts/2025/03/tradd-moore-on-off-panel.gmi [15:29] TR News "I refactored the frontend API client and fixed the token refresh flow in both the front- and back-end. It's almost certainly not production-ready, but at least now I can keep using the app for testing without authentication failing, which is nice." gemini://sporiff.dev/2025/03/07/devlog_12/ [15:30] TR News Sobre fuar em computadores. gemini://janeladigital.smol.pub/2025-03-07-fucar-pc [15:31] TR News "On Monday, LuGRE picked up signals from both America's Global Positioning System (GPS) and the EU's Galileo satnav constellations" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/06/blue_ghost_lugre_module_acquires/ | Source: The Register UK [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Earthly satnav systems worked for Blue Ghost Moon lander The Register [15:31] TR News "Bluetooth 5.0 was officially announced almost nine years ago. The wireless technology has undergone several updates up to the current version (5.4), but we had to wait a long time for the next big thing." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2619165/bluetooth-6-arrives-meet-its-powerful-next-gen-features.html | Source: PC World [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bluetooth 6 arrives: Meet its powerful next-gen features | PCWorld [15:31] TR News "In this global race, Europes falling behind. In the 5G era, were trailing." https://insidetowers.com/europes-biggest-telecoms-say-europe-is-not-winning-5g-war/ | Source: Inside Towers [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | Europes Biggest Telecoms Say Europe is Not Winning 5G War - Inside Towers [15:32] TR News "Carr says that while GPS has been indispensable, the technology isnt infallible and that disruptions to GPS have the potential to undermine the nations economic and national security." https://www.theverge.com/news/625671/fcc-vote-gps-911-technologies-inquiry | Source: The Verge [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | FCC chair says were too dependent on GPS and wants to explore alternatives | The Verge [15:32] TR News "I also just learned that WINZ/940, one of Miami's landmark signals, will drop six of its seven towers, go from 50,000 watts by day and 10,000 watts by night down to just 16 (sixteen!) watts at night, meaning hardly on the air at all." https://doc.searls.com/2025/03/06/radios-death-knells/ | Source: Doc Searls [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | Radios Death Knells Doc Searls Weblog [15:33] TR News "Stacked middleware vs embedded delegation in Go" https://rednafi.com/go/middleware_vs_delegation/ | Source: Redowan Delowar [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rednafi.com | Stacked middleware vs embedded delegation in Go | Redowan's Reflections [15:34] TR News "Paul Gauthier has an innovative solution for the challenge of helping end user" https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/6/aider-using-uv-as-an-installer/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Aider: Using uv as an installer [15:34] TR News [Old] "These uv install methods are especially helpful for aider" https://aider.chat/2025/01/15/uv.html | [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aider.chat | Using uv as an installer | aider [15:34] TR News "It offers a set of functions inspired by ggplot2, with the advantage of making it much easier to add text following a (curved) path." https://r-graph-gallery.com/package/geomtextpath.html | Source: The R Graph Gallery [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-r-graph-gallery.com | Beautiful Plots with Texts with geomtextpath [15:35] TR News "In my first developer job, I worked on the software I had used in a different role at the same company." https://piccalil.li/blog/tips-on-extensible-and-maintainable-components/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piccalil.li | Tips on extensible and maintainable components - Piccalilli [15:35] TR News [Old] "In my own personal interest I have created this minimal guide for Haskell developers learning Lean." https://blog.cofree.coffee/2024-03-03-lean-for-haskell-developers/ | Source: Solomon Bothwell [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cofree.coffee | Lean For Haskell Developers [15:35] TR News "A Bot is defined as a sort of variation of a Mealy Machine which produces many monadic results via ListT: [...]" https://blog.cofree.coffee/2025-03-05-chat-bots-revisited/ | Source: Solomon Bothwell [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cofree.coffee | Chat Bots Revisited [15:36] TR News "Occasionally this confuses people, so I thought I should write something about it." https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/quasiblog/git-no-forge/ | Source: Chiark [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.chiark.greenend.org.uk | Git without a forge [15:36] TR News "So what are succinct data structures?" https://blog.startifact.com/posts/succinct/ | Source: Martijn Faassen [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.startifact.com | Secret Weblog Succinct data structures [15:36] TR News "The solution I landed upon is not, Im sure, a novel one, but googling recursive filter schema was unsuccessful and I am really happy with the result so here it is in case you need something like this: [...]" https://jmduke.com/posts/post/filters/ | Source: Justin Duke [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jmduke.com | Recursive filter schema Applied Cartography [15:37] TR News Open Data https://www.404media.co/archivists-recreate-pre-trump-cdc-website-are-hosting-it-in-europe/ | Source: 404 Media [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Archivists Recreate Pre-Trump CDC Website, Are Hosting It in Europe [15:37] TR News "The 2025 APNIC Fellowship program runs over five months and is designed to help participants build key skills in Internet operations" https://blog.apnic.net/2025/03/06/apply-now-for-the-2025-apnic-fellowship-program/ | Source: APNIC [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Apply now for the 2025 APNIC Fellowship program | APNIC Blog [15:38] TR News "The Baltic networking community now has a dedicated collaboration and knowledge-sharing platform - BalticNOG (Baltic Network Operators Group)." https://labs.ripe.net/author/paulius-judickas/introducing-balticnog-a-new-hub-for-network-professionals-in-the-baltic-region/ | Source: RIPE [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | Introducing BalticNOG: A New Hub for Network Professionals in the Baltic Region | RIPE Labs [15:38] TR News "The Travel Grant Application for the FreeBSD Developer Summit/BSDCan 2025 is now open. The Foundation can help you attend BSDCan and the Dev Summit through our travel grant program." https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2025-travel-grant-application-now-open/ | Source: FreeBSD [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | BSDCan 2025 Travel Grant Application Now Open | FreeBSD Foundation [15:38] TR News "I began reacquainting myself with Craft CMS" https://jeffbridgforth.com/wordpress-to-craft-cms/ | Source: Jeff Bridgforth [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jeffbridgforth.com | WordPress-to-Craft CMS | Jeff Bridgforth [15:39] TR News "B-Trees are one of the few specialized data structures which truly stood the test of time" https://cedardb.com/blog/optimistic_btrees/ | [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-To B or not to B: B-Trees with Optimistic Lock Coupling | CedarDB - The All-In-One-Database [15:39] TR News "All told, the company delivered net income of $15.8 million" https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/05/mongodb-finally-turns-profit-shares-plunge-weak-guidance/ | Source: Silicon Angle [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MongoDB finally turns a profit but its shares plunge on weak guidance - SiliconANGLE [15:40] TR News "I recently switched to LibreWolf as my default browser" https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2025/libre-wolf-default-browser-macOS | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.matuzo.at | How to make LibreWolf your default browser on macOS - Manuel Matuzovic [15:41] TR News "The PipeWire team has announced the release of PipeWire 1.4" https://linuxiac.com/pipewire-1-4-delivers-broad-midi2-and-bluetooth-improvements/ | Source: Linuxiac [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | PipeWire 1.4 Delivers Broad MIDI2 and Bluetooth Improvements [15:42] TR News "The main highlight is that videos in memories are now playable on the web, letting users relive special moments without leaving their browser." https://linuxiac.com/immich-1-129-photo-and-video-backup-solution-released/ | Source: Linuxiac [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Immich 1.129 Photo and Video Backup Solution Released [15:42] TR News "Hello, everyone, and welcome to the first Android Progress Report of 2025." https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/03/thunderbird-for-android-january-february-2025-progress-report/ | Source: Thunderbird [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Thunderbird for Android January/February 2025 Progress Report - The Thunderbird Blog [15:43] TR News "With Thunderbird version 136 for Windows, macOS, and Linux, Mozilla is officially launching a new desktop release channel, which will now be the standard deployment channel for updates." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2629380/thunderbird-136-officially-switches-to-monthly-releases-matching-firefox.html | Source: PC World [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Thunderbird 136 officially switches to monthly releases, matching Firefox | PCWorld [15:44] TR News "Six months after its previous 4.21 release" https://linuxiac.com/samba-4-22-brings-smb3-directory-leases/ | Source: Linuxiac [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Samba 4.22 Brings SMB3 Directory Leases [15:46] TR News "I've been a proponent of high-refresh rate displays for years now" https://birchtree.me/blog/im-setting-the-bar-too-low/ | Source: Matt Birchler [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | I'm setting the bar too low [15:47] TR News "Were gearing up for Embedded World, the leading event for embedded systems, industrial automation" https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/03/06/come-visit-arduino-at-embedded-world-2025/ | Source: Arduino [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Come visit Arduino at Embedded World 2025! | Arduino Blog [15:48] TR News This Raspberry Pi Pico protractor has all of the angles covered! https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/this-raspberry-pi-pico-protractor-has-all-of-the-angles-covered [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | This Raspberry Pi Pico protractor has all of the angles covered! | Tom's Hardware [15:49] TR News "Among the most noteworthy additions is a new feature that helps detect problems with Wi-Fi hardware." https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-13-released-with-improved-wi-fi-detection/ | Source: Linuxiac [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Tails 6.13 Released with Improved Wi-Fi Detection [15:49] TR News