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[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-080225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-080225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-080225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-080225.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, February 08, 2025
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-080225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-080225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-080225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-080225.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, February 08, 2025
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-080225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-080225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-080225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-080225.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, February 08, 2025
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-080225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-080225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-080225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-080225.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, February 08, 2025
[02:49]	TR News	How to Use Ansible delegate_to to Run Task on Specific Host https://linuxbuz.com/devops/ansible-delegate_to-examples
[02:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxbuz.com | How to Use Ansible delegate_to to Run Task on Specific Host
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-02-08.txt
[02:52]	TR News	Central Asia needs regional and international cooperation to bolster water security https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/central-asia-needs-regional-and-international-cooperation-to-bolster-water-security/
[02:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Central Asia needs regional and international cooperation to bolster water security - Atlantic Council
[02:55]	TR News	Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ 
[02:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights
[02:55]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, February 08, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_February_08_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_February_08_2025.gmi 
[02:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, February 08, 2025
[02:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[02:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[02:58]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[02:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
● Feb 09
[03:01]	TR News	Microsoft staff on how they feel right now https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkm05hwr
[03:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkm05hwr )
[03:11]	TR News	Multinational naval Exercise Aman 2025 opens in Pakistan biggest edition yet https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/multinational-naval-exercise-aman-2025-opens-in-pakistan-biggest-edition-yet/
[03:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.defenceweb.co.za | Multinational naval Exercise Aman 2025 opens in Pakistan biggest edition yet - defenceWeb
[03:11]	TR News	Toplines: The United States and its allies must be ready to deter a two-front war and nuclear attacks in East Asia https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/toplines-the-united-states-and-its-allies-must-be-ready-to-deter-a-two-front-war-and-nuclear-attacks-in-east-asia/
[03:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Toplines: The United States and its allies must be ready to deter a two-front war and nuclear attacks in East Asia - Atlantic Council
[03:11]	TR News	Stopping anti-Semitic terrorism in Australia https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/stopping-anti-semitic-terrorism-in-australia/
[03:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Stopping anti-Semitic terrorism in Australia | The Strategist
[03:12]	TR News	Ransomware Payments Dropped to $813 Million in 2024 https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-payments-dropped-to-813-million-in-2024/
[03:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-payments-dropped-to-813-million-in-2024/ )
[03:13]	TR News	gemini
[03:13]	TR News	My Minimal Gemini Client gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2025/202502/20250208-my-minimal-gemini-client.gmi
[03:14]	TR News	I Died as a Mineral gemini://the-brannons.com/mineral/
[03:14]	TR News	A Game Interface for a non-Game gemini://micropelago.net/news/2025/02-08-game-ui/
[03:15]	TR News	I cant think of an alternative to free speech gemini://idiomdrottning.org/non-free-speech
[03:16]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1550.jpg
[03:16]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1200.jpg
[03:17]	TR News	TRANSARCTICA gemini://caleb.smol.pub/transarctica
[03:17]	TR News	"I realise this is yet another post about how good physical media is, but what could another hurt?" gemini://voxparlour25.smol.pub/1739042850
[03:25]	TR News	'Incredibly dangerous, immensely destabilising for displacement of Palestinians into Egypt, Jordan' https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250207-incredibly-dangerous-immensely-destabilising-for-displacement-of-palestinians-into-egypt-jordan
[03:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250207-incredibly-dangerous-immensely-destabilising-for-displacement-of-palestinians-into-egypt-jordan )
[03:25]	TR News	Confronting a surge in femicides in Kenya https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20250207-confronting-a-surge-in-femicides-in-kenya
[03:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20250207-confronting-a-surge-in-femicides-in-kenya )
[03:25]	TR News	Canada ends lifeboat work permit scheme for recent Hong Kong graduates, enacted after security law https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/canada-ends-lifeboat-work-permit-scheme-for-recent-hong-kong-graduates-enacted-after-security-law/
[03:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Canada ends 'lifeboat' work permits for recent HK graduates
[03:26]	TR News	430,000 Impacted by Data Breaches at New York, Pennsylvania Healthcare Organizations https://www.securityweek.com/430000-impacted-by-data-breaches-at-new-york-pennsylvania-healthcare-organizations/
[03:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/430000-impacted-by-data-breaches-at-new-york-pennsylvania-healthcare-organizations/ )
[03:26]	TR News	UK Engineering Giant IMI Hit by Cyberattack https://www.securityweek.com/uk-engineering-giant-imi-hit-by-cyberattack/
[03:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/uk-engineering-giant-imi-hit-by-cyberattack/ )
[03:27]	TR News	ICS testing best results. Hint: Blend your approach https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/ics-testing-best-results-hint-blend-your-approach/
[03:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | ICS testing best results. Hint: Blend your approach | Pen Test Partners
[03:28]	TR News	Information of 883,000 Stolen in Crippling Attack on Hospital Sisters Health System https://www.securityweek.com/information-of-883000-stolen-in-crippling-attack-on-hospital-sisters-health-system/
[03:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/information-of-883000-stolen-in-crippling-attack-on-hospital-sisters-health-system/ )
[03:28]	TR News	ThreatMate Raises $3.2 Million for Attack Surface Management Platform https://www.securityweek.com/threatmate-raises-3-2-million-for-attack-surface-management-platform/
[03:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/threatmate-raises-3-2-million-for-attack-surface-management-platform/ )
[03:29]	TR News	House Democrats introduce Taxpayer Data Protection Act in response to Musks actions https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/02/house-democrats-introduce-taxpayer-data-protection-act-in-response-to-musks-actions/
[03:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | House Democrats introduce Taxpayer Data Protection Act in response to Musks actions
[03:29]	TR News	State Security Service asks MP Rosikovs for a talk https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/07.02.2025-state-security-service-asks-mp-roslikovs-for-a-talk.a586871/
[03:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | State Security Service asks MP Rosikovs for a talk / Article
[03:29]	TR News	Latvian and Swedish Prime Ministers meet in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/07.02.2025-latvian-and-swedish-prime-ministers-meet-in-riga.a586974/
[03:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian and Swedish Prime Ministers meet in Rga / Article
[03:30]	TR News	DeepSeek warns of misinformation about its Hey Hi (AI) chatbot amid bans https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/07/china-deep-seek-statement/ same as Microsoft https://time.com/6247678/openai-chatgpt-kenya-workers/
[03:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/07/china-deep-seek-statement/ )
[03:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour: Exclusive | TIME
[03:30]	TR News	Australia pays $676m to US as part of Aukus submarine deal ahead of defence meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-makes-675m-aukus-payment-ahead-of-us-defence-secretary-meeting
[03:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia pays $676m to US as part of Aukus submarine deal ahead of defence meeting | The Straits Times
[03:33]	TR News	Ocean Park withdraws animal skin luxury watch, as NGO accuses park of putting profit before animals https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/ocean-park-withdraws-animal-skin-luxury-watch-as-ngo-accuses-park-of-putting-profit-before-animals/
[03:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Ocean Park withdraws animal skin luxury watch amid outcry
[03:34]	TR News	Jay-Z Drops Sanctions Motion Against Attorney in Jane Doe Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissal Push Continues https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/07/jay-z-lawsuit-sanctions-motion-dropped/
[03:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/07/jay-z-lawsuit-sanctions-motion-dropped/ )
[03:35]	TR News	US federal judge issues nationwide block on Convicted Felon executive order purporting to end birthright citizenship https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/us-federal-judge-issues-nationwide-block-on-trump-executive-order-purporting-to-end-birthright-citizenship/
[03:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal judge again blocks Trump birthright citizenship order, accuses president of ignoring rule of law - JURIST - News
[03:36]	TR News	Federal unions sue Convicted Felon over USAID dismantling, cite devastating humanitarian impact https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/federal-unions-sue-trump-over-usaid-dismantling-cite-devastating-humanitarian-impact/
[03:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Federal unions sue Trump over USAID dismantling, cite devastating humanitarian impact - JURIST - News
[03:37]	TR News	US federal court temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing federal employee data https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/us-federal-court-temporarily-blocks-doge-from-accessing-federal-employee-data/
[03:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal court temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing federal employee data - JURIST - News
[03:37]	TR News	US DOJ sues Illinois over state laws conflicting with Convicted Felon immigration policies https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/us-doj-sues-illinois-over-state-laws-conflicting-with-trumps-immigration-policies/
[03:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US DOJ sues Illinois over state laws conflicting with Trump immigration policies - JURIST - News
[03:37]	TR News	US federal judge blocks Convicted Felon government employee buyout offer https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/us-federal-judge-blocks-trump-government-employee-buyout-offer/
[03:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal judge blocks Trump government employee buyout offer - JURIST - News
[03:38]	TR News	Why Was a Climate Activist Put in Prison for Five Years? https://www.newyorker.com/culture/drinks-with-the-new-yorker/why-was-a-climate-activist-put-in-prison-for-five-years
[03:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Why Was a Climate Activist Put in Prison for Five Years? | The New Yorker
[03:38]	TR News	Man in Thailand faces lawsuit after cruelly throwing puppy into the sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/man-in-thailand-faces-lawsuit-after-cruelly-throwing-puppy-into-the-sea
[03:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Man in Thailand faces lawsuit after cruelly throwing puppy into the sea | The Straits Times
[03:39]	TR News	Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 288 released https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-288-released/
[03:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-diffoscope.org | diffoscope 288 released
[03:39]	TR News	But is it legal? Musks DOGE is stripping agencies before judges can rule. https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2025/0207/musk-doge-lawsuits-constitution-congress
[03:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-But is it legal? Musks DOGE strips agencies before judges can rule. - CSMonitor.com
[03:40]	TR News	Mass Shooting in Sweden Leaves Migrants Feeling Vulnerable https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/europe/sweden-gun-laws.html
[03:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Sweden Plans Tighter Gun Laws After Orebro Mass Shooting - The New York Times
[03:42]	TR News	Oaxaca artisans accuse U.S. brands of stealing traditional designs https://mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/oaxaca-artisans-accuse-u-s-brands-of-cultural-appropriation-traditional-designs/
[03:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Oaxaca artisans accuse U.S. brands of cultural appropriation
[03:42]	TR News	New Filters Added to the Request Index Page https://openbuildservice.org/2025/02/07/request-index//
[03:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openbuildservice.org | New Filters Added to the Request Index Page - Open Build Service
[03:43]	TR News	404 Media Says "Workers at NASA Told to Drop Everything to Scrub Mentions of Indigenous People, Women from Its Websites" But There's Also Accessibility in the Firing Line https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/06/404_Media_Says_Workers_at_NASA_Told_to_Drop_Everything_to_Scrub.shtml
[03:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 404 Media Says "Workers at NASA Told to Drop Everything to Scrub Mentions of Indigenous People, Women from Its Websites" But There's Also Accessibility in the Firing Line
[03:45]	TR News	Richard Stallman (RMS) Confirms Next Week's Talk in Europe https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/07/Richard_Stallman_RMS_Confirms_Next_Week_s_Talk_in_Europe.shtml
[03:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman (RMS) Confirms Next Week's Talk in Europe
[03:46]	TR News	Social Control Media is Narcissism https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/07/Social_Control_Media_is_Narcissism.shtml
[03:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Social Control Media is Narcissism
[03:46]	TR News	Debian Left Ex-Twitter (MElon "X"), We Think the Free Software Foundation (FSF) Should Do the Same (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/07/Debian_Left_Twitter_MElon_X_We_Think_the_Free_Software_Foundati.shtml
[03:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Debian Left Twitter (MElon "X"), We Think the Free Software Foundation (FSF) Should Do the Same
[03:46]	TR News	Professor Eben Moglen on How Social Control Media Metabolises Humans and Constrains Freedom of Thought (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2023/11/28/Professor_Eben_Moglen_on_How_Social_Control_Media_Metabolises_H.shtml
[03:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Professor Eben Moglen on How Social Control Media Metabolises Humans and Constrains Freedom of Thought
[03:51]	TR News	"Also, todays events conspired to get me to take a one-hour break in between finishing exercising and starting my usual sauna-and-shower routine." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2025/
[03:53]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 09/02/2025: "Died as a Mineral" and Game Interface for a Non-Game https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Gemini_Links_09_02_2025_Died_as_a_Mineral_and_Game_Interface_fo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Gemini_Links_09_02_2025_Died_as_a_Mineral_and_Game_Interface_fo.gmi 
[03:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 09/02/2025: "Died as a Mineral" and Game Interface for a Non-Game
[03:53]	TR News	China-Japan distrust has been tough to shake. Tourism might be the best chance. https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2025/0207/Japan-China-animosities-tourism
[03:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-China-Japan distrust has been tough to shake. Tourism might be the best chance. - CSMonitor.com
[03:54]	TR News	Chinas dispute over tariff seen as early test of Convicted Felons stance towards WTO https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-dispute-seen-as-early-test-of-trumps-stance-towards-wto
[03:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas dispute over tariff seen as early test of Trumps stance towards WTO | The Straits Times
[03:54]	TR News	China says regrets Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road project https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-regrets-panama-withdrawal-from-belt-and-road-project
[03:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says regrets Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road project | The Straits Times
[03:54]	TR News	China blames US 'sabotage' for Panama's departure from Belt and Road initiative https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-blames-us-sabotage-for-panamas-departure-from-belt-and-road-initiative
[03:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China blames US 'sabotage' for Panama's departure from Belt and Road initiative | The Straits Times
[03:54]	TR News	Hong Kong to file complaint with WTO over US tariffs https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-to-file-complaint-with-wto-over-us-tariffs
[03:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Hong Kong to file complaint with WTO over US tariffs | The Straits Times
[03:55]	TR News	Celebrating CNY in rural China: No hongbao but there are fireworks and firecrackers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/celebrating-cny-in-rural-china-no-hongbaos-but-therere-fireworks-and-firecrackers
[03:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Celebrating CNY in rural China: No hongbao but there are fireworks and firecrackers | The Straits Times
● Feb 09
[04:08]	TR News	Techrights Why We Still Love Gemini Protocol https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Why_We_Still_Love_Gemini_Protocol.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Why_We_Still_Love_Gemini_Protocol.gmi 
[04:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why We Still Love Gemini Protocol
[04:16]	TR News	"The Free Software Foundation "hinted that it would organize an unprecedented virtual memorabilia auction" in March to celebrate this year's 40th anniversary, according to an announcement this week." https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/08/0853208/the-fsf-will-auction-the-original-gnu-logo-drawing-stallmans-medal-and-an-amiga
[04:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.slashdot.org | The FSF Will Auction the Original GNU Logo Drawing, Stallman's Medal, and an Amiga - Slashdot
[04:18]	TR News	"Richard Stallman is not one of the elites or a mouthpiece for them. He doesn't want your kids dead. He thinks its best for the planet to not have kids (in general)." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42985405
[04:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | Richard Stallman is not one of the elites or a mouthpiece for them. He doesnt wa... | Hacker News
[04:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  Live virtual memorabilia auction on March 23, 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/07/Live_virtual_memorabilia_auction_on_March_23_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/07/Live_virtual_memorabilia_auction_on_March_23_2025.gmi 
[04:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Live virtual memorabilia auction on March 23, 2025
[04:18]	TR News	The FSF Auction the Original GNU Logo Drawing, Stallman's Medal, and an Amiga https://forum.amiga.org/index.php?topic=77030.0
[04:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-forum.amiga.org | The FSF Auction the Original GNU Logo Drawing, Stallman's Medal, and an Amiga - Page 1
[04:22]	TR News	China urges Panama to 'make right decision' after announcing Belt and Road exit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-urges-panama-to-make-right-decision-after-announcing-belt-and-road-exit
[04:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China urges Panama to make right decision after it announced its Belt and Road exit | The Straits Times
[04:22]	TR News	Americas Soft-Power Retreat https://www.newyorker.com/news/fault-lines/the-rise-of-chinas-soft-power
[04:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Americas Soft-Power Retreat | The New Yorker
[04:23]	TR News	ASRock feels the heat as it moves manufacturing out of China to counter U.S. tariffs https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/asrock-feels-the-heat-as-it-moves-manufacturing-out-of-china-to-counter-u-s-tariffs
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | ASRock feels the heat as it moves manufacturing out of China to counter U.S. tariffs | Tom's Hardware
[04:23]	TR News	RTX 5090D tested with nine-years-old Xeon CPU that cost $7 it does surprisingly well in some games, if you enable MFG https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-5090d-tested-with-nine-years-old-xeon-cpu-that-cost-usd7-it-does-surprisingly-well-in-some-games-if-you-enable-mfg
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | RTX 5090D tested with nine-years-old Xeon CPU that cost $7 it does surprisingly well in some games, if you enable MFG | Tom's Hardware
[04:23]	TR News	Panama Denies Making Deal To Allow Free Transit For U.S. Warships Through Canal https://www.rferl.org/a/panama-canal-fees-mulino-rubio-china/33306341.html
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Panama Denies Making Deal To Allow Free Transit For U.S. Warships Through Canal
[04:23]	TR News	How not to get seduced by foreign spies: Chinas spy agency https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/07/china-ministry-warns-seduction-foreign-spies/
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/07/china-ministry-warns-seduction-foreign-spies/ )
[04:24]	TR News	Chinese filmmaker says Vietnamese officers asked him for bribes during Hanoi visit https://rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/02/07/vietnam-china-movie-maker-bribe/
[04:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/02/07/vietnam-china-movie-maker-bribe/ )
[04:24]	TR News	Campaign for Uyghurs, Teacher Li nominated for Nobel Peace Prize https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/07/china-nobel-peace-prize-nominations/
[04:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/07/china-nobel-peace-prize-nominations/ )
[04:30]	TR News	French retailer Decathlon on back foot over China forced labour accusations https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/french-retailer-decathlon-on-back-foot-over-china-forced-labour-accusations/
[04:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Decathlon on back foot over China forced labour accusations
[04:31]	TR News	Hong Kong post office to continue to suspend packages to the US amid tariff war https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/hong-kong-post-office-to-continue-to-suspend-packages-to-the-us-amid-tariff-war/
[04:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hongkong Post to continue to suspend packages to the US
[04:31]	TR News	Murdoch's Faux Noise calls chaos "winning". That says a lot about the goals of that "news" channel/site/network.
[04:31]	TR News	China says regrets Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road infrastructure project https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/china-says-regrets-panama-withdrawal-from-belt-and-road-infrastructure-project/
[04:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China says 'regrets' Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road project
[04:32]	TR News	US to temporarily allow duty-free relief for small parcels from China and Hong Kong https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/08/us-to-temporarily-allow-duty-free-relief-for-small-parcels-from-china-and-hong-kong/
[04:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | US to temporarily allow duty-free relief for small parcels from China & HK
[04:32]	TR News	Enrico Letta to Europe: 'Now is the time to act' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20250207-enrico-letta-to-europe-now-is-the-time-to-act
[04:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20250207-enrico-letta-to-europe-now-is-the-time-to-act )
[04:33]	TR News	"Vanishing ice" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/07/vanishing-ice-rising-risks | Source: Meduza
[04:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Vanishing ice, rising risks As Central Asias glaciers disappear, a new generation of scientists works to track them Meduza
[04:33]	TR News	"Quest System Basics" https://hackaday.com/2025/02/07/hack-on-self-quest-system-basics/ | Source: Hackaday
[04:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hack On Self: Quest System Basics | Hackaday
[04:34]	TR News	Reach reporters warned over unauthorised linking to commercial sites https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/reach-reporters-warned-over-unauthorised-links-to-outside-sites/ "adding links to escort and gambling websites."
[04:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Reach reporters warned over unauthorised linking to commercial sites - Press Gazette
[04:35]	TR News	The WWW in 2025 is a dumpster fire on several levels
[04:37]	TR News	"They're not just the wrong shade of brown, they are black. And their culture is completely foreign (dare I say alien ??) to the Tamil culture that Alvind comes from. So, he is not going to blink an eye when cutting and gutting those African businesses. But of course he will never admit to racism when asked, any more than our Dear Leader in the White House." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkfgp7xq
[04:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkfgp7xq )
[04:37]	TR News	"After all, it's just business, nothing personal." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkfgp7xq
[04:38]	TR News	"So this is a win for Africa." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkfgp7xq
[04:38]	TR News	"The fact is that IBM is no longer in any position to play "We Are The World", its own name not withstanding. It doesn't sell general-purpose computers big or small, it doesn't sell consumer goods like cellphones, and it doesn't sell the kind of stuff those countries would buy (food, medicine, building materials, stuff like that)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkfgp7xq
[04:38]	TR News	"According to news accounts, companies like Dell and Huawei ate into IBM's customer base in those countries. So, in the usual IBM fashion...they transferred over regional operations to a business partner (MIBB). If IBM products and/or services are needed, then MIBB will do the procurement and customer relations and be the intermediary with IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkfgp7xq
[04:39]	TR News	"GDP Numbers; Someone mentioned that Alvind brought it up at his last office hours; I know him and his minions will get 7 and 8 figures; Im expecting very little if any then we will get the excuses" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkknthd2
[04:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkknthd2 )
[04:41]	TR News	London Economic editor steps down citing punishing algorithms and scarce resources https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/the-london-economic-editor-jack-peat-steps-down/
[04:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | London Economic editor resigns citing punishing algorithms and scarce resources
[04:42]	TR News	Mysterious Radiation Belts Detected Around Earth After Epic Solar Storm https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-radiation-belts-detected-around-earth-after-epic-solar-storm
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mysterious Radiation Belts Detected Around Earth After Epic Solar Storm : ScienceAlert
[04:42]	TR News	'Astonishing': Hottest January on Record Stuns Scientists https://www.sciencealert.com/astonishing-hottest-january-on-record-stuns-scientists
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Astonishing': Hottest January on Record Stuns Scientists : ScienceAlert
[04:42]	TR News	Some Drugs Seem to Lower Risk of Dementia. A Neuroscientist Explains Why. https://www.sciencealert.com/some-drugs-seem-to-lower-risk-of-dementia-a-neuroscientist-explains-why
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Some Drugs Seem to Lower Risk of Dementia. A Neuroscientist Explains Why. : ScienceAlert
[04:42]	TR News	Children of Divorce Face Greater Risk of Future Stroke, Study Reveals https://www.sciencealert.com/children-of-divorce-face-greater-risk-of-future-stroke-study-reveals
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Children of Divorce Face Greater Risk of Future Stroke, Study Reveals : ScienceAlert
[04:42]	TR News	Bacteria Living Inside Your Mouth May Shape Your Dementia Risk https://www.sciencealert.com/bacteria-living-inside-your-mouth-may-shape-your-dementia-risk
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bacteria Living Inside Your Mouth May Shape Your Dementia Risk : ScienceAlert
[04:44]	TR News	Ontario for sale: how Doug Ford is dismantling the province https://breachmedia.ca/ontario-doug-ford-dismantled/
[04:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-breachmedia.ca | Ontario for sale: how Doug Ford is dismantling the province The Breach
[04:44]	TR News	Canadas CEOs want to cash in on Convicted Felons tariff threats https://breachmedia.ca/canadas-ceos-want-to-cash-in-on-trumps-tariff-threats/
[04:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-breachmedia.ca | Canada's CEOs want to cash in on Trump's tariff threats The Breach
[04:44]	TR News	Inflation continues to trend down in January https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/inflation-mexico-down-in-january/
[04:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Inflation in Mexico continues to trend down in January
[04:45]	TR News	Right-Wing Crusade Against USAID Has Been Fueled by Falsehoods https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/business/usaid-conspiracy-theories-disinformation.html
[04:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Right-Wing Crusade Against USAID Has Been Fueled by Falsehoods - The New York Times
[04:45]	TR News	Intel's vacant CEO spot rumored to be filled by Tom Caulfield abrupt GlobalFoundries shakeup sparks speculation https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intels-vacant-ceo-spot-rumored-to-be-filled-by-toms-caulfield-abrupt-globalfoundries-shakeup-sparks-speculation
[04:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel's vacant CEO spot rumored to be filled by Tom Caulfield abrupt GlobalFoundries shakeup sparks speculation | Tom's Hardware
[04:46]	TR News	Launch of the Hiatus Coalition, to Resist Hey Hi (AI) and its World https://www.laquadrature.net/en/2025/02/07/launch-of-the-hiatus-coalition-to-resist-ai-and-its-world/
[04:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.laquadrature.net | Launch of the Hiatus Coalition, to Resist AI and its World La Quadrature du Net
[04:47]	TR News	Generative Hey Hi (AI) models are known to amplify prejudice can they be fixed? https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20250207-generative-ai-models-are-known-to-amplify-prejudice-%E2%80%93-can-they-be-fixed
[04:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20250207-generative-ai-models-are-known-to-amplify-prejudice-%E2%80%93-can-they-be-fixed )
[04:47]	TR News	LLMs are NOT "artificial intelligence" https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/scoop/20250207-artificial-intelligence-and-the-future-of-journalism
[04:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/scoop/20250207-artificial-intelligence-and-the-future-of-journalism )
[04:48]	TR News	Ripoffs and plagiarism disguised as fair use is not "AI" https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/arts24/20250207-ai-and-the-arts-a-new-cultural-frontier https://techrights.org/n/2024/12/16/Image_Fusion_is_Not_AI_LLMs_Aren_t_Either.shtml
[04:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/arts24/20250207-ai-and-the-arts-a-new-cultural-frontier )
[04:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Image Fusion is Not 'AI' (LLMs Aren't Either)
[04:49]	TR News	'France can be a bit bolder': Paris Hey Hi (AI) summit draft declaration sparks concern for civil society https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20250207-france-can-be-a-bit-bolder-paris-ai-summit-draft-declaration-sparks-concern-for-civil-society
[04:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20250207-france-can-be-a-bit-bolder-paris-ai-summit-draft-declaration-sparks-concern-for-civil-society )
[04:49]	TR News	TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Recent Section 2(d) Appeals Turn Out? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/02/ttablog-test-how-did-these-three-recent.html
[04:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: TTABlog Test: How Did These Three Recent Section 2(d) Appeals Turn Out?
[04:50]	TR News	Buzzword "Investments"... also known as... rebrand "CLOUD" as "HEY HI" https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/02/07/amazon-will-spend-nearly-a-year-of-aws-revenue-on-ai-investments/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/When_You_Simply_Rebrand_Almost_Everything_as_Hey_Hi_AI_Hey_Hi_W.shtml
[04:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nextplatform.com | Amazon Will Spend Nearly A Year Of AWS Revenue On AI Investments
[04:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When You Simply Rebrand Almost Everything as "Hey Hi" ("AI"), "Hey Hi Workloads", "Hey Hi Datacentres" and Whatnot
[04:51]	TR News	Brussels grapples with spree of shootings linked to drug gangs https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250207-brussels-grapples-with-spree-of-shootings-linked-to-drug-gangs
[04:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250207-brussels-grapples-with-spree-of-shootings-linked-to-drug-gangs )
[04:52]	TR News	Report: UK ordered Fashion Company Apple to implement backdoor in iCloud encryption system https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/07/report-uk-ordered-apple-implement-backdoor-icloud-encryption-system/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml
[04:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Report: UK ordered Apple to implement backdoor in iCloud encryption system - SiliconANGLE
[04:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces)
[04:54]	TR News	NewJeans 2.0? K-Pop Group Rebrands As NJZ Amid Ugly Hybe/Ador Legal Battle, Tees Up New Music and March Concert https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/07/newjeans-njz-new-name/
[04:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/07/newjeans-njz-new-name/ )
[04:55]	TR News	Directly On Silicon https://hackaday.com/2025/02/07/growing-a-gallium-arsenide-laser-directly-on-silicon/ | Source: Hackaday
[04:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Growing A Gallium-Arsenide Laser Directly On Silicon | Hackaday
[04:55]	TR News	Congo Buries Its Dead After Rebel Assault https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/africa/congo-photo-burial.html
[04:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Congo Buries Its Dead After Rebel Assault - The New York Times
[04:56]	TR News	Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai denies lying to court about not knowing of intl group critical of China https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/hong-kong-tycoon-jimmy-lai-denies-lying-to-court-about-not-knowing-of-intl-group-critical-of-china/
[04:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK tycoon Jimmy Lai denies lying about not knowing of group critical of China
[04:56]	TR News	SSL 2.0 turns 30 TODAY https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31664
[04:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | SSL 2.0 turns 30 this Sunday... Perhaps the time has come to let it die? - SANS Internet Storm Center
[04:58]	TR News	Michael Meeks: 2025-02-07 Friday https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-02-07.html "Wondering why my Bitwarden bootstrap-autofill.js is visible in profiling - the plague of autofill it seems - need some more attributes to reduce over-enthusiasm there."
[04:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meeksfamily.uk | Stuff Michael Meeks is doing
[04:59]	TR News	Ice Surfacer Patent https://hackaday.com/2025/02/07/when-ignoring-spam-loses-you-an-ice-surfacer-patent/ | Source: Hackaday
[04:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-When Ignoring Spam Loses You An Ice Surfacer Patent | Hackaday
● Feb 09
[05:00]	TR News	Preemption Lost: The Federal Circuits Abandonment of Supreme Court Patent Eligibility Doctrine https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/preemption-circuits-resistance.html
[05:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Supreme Court's Preemption Test Meets the Federal Circuit's Resistance
[05:00]	TR News	Robotics != Hey Hi (AI) https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/as-chinas-humanoid-robots-take-centrestage-this-cny-a-glimpse-into-a-future-powered-by-ai "robot-related patents"
[05:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | As Chinas humanoid robots take centre stage this CNY, glimpse into a future powered by AI | The Straits Times
[05:01]	TR News	Infantile, juvenile reporting. Anything "IT" is now "AI".
[05:01]	TR News	Corruption and Rule-Breaking Prevail at the European Patent Office (EPO), Europe's Second-Largest Institution https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/06/Corruption_and_Rule_Breaking_Prevail_at_the_European_Patent_Off.shtml
[05:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Corruption and Rule-Breaking Prevail at the European Patent Office (EPO), Europe's Second-Largest Institution
[05:01]	TR News	Software Patents = fake patents https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/bittersweet-outcome-for-both-nokia-and-amazon-prime-in-dusseldorf/
[05:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Bittersweet outcome for both Nokia and Amazon Prime in Dsseldorf - JUVE Patent
[05:02]	TR News	New Nintendo Patent Suddenly Confirms Exciting Switch 2 Rumor https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/02/06/new-nintendo-patent-suddenly-confirms-switch-2-mouse-features/
[05:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forbes.com | Switch 2 "Mouse-Con" Functionality Confirmed By New Nintendo Patent
[05:02]	TR News	Dominique Dumont: Drawbacks of using Cookiecutter with Cruft https://ddumont.wordpress.com/2025/02/06/drawbacks-of-using-cookiecutter-with-cruft/
[05:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ddumont.wordpress.com | Drawbacks of using Cookiecutter with Cruft Dominique Dumont's Blog
[05:03]	TR News	Keyword stuffing and openwashing for their SPONSOR: Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/07/ibms-open-source-playbook-ai-market-shift-deepseeks-lessons-future-ai-development/
[05:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IBMs open-source playbook: The AI market shift, DeepSeeks lessons and the future of AI development - SiliconANGLE
[05:04]	TR News	UScope: A New Linux Debugger And Not A GDB Shell, Apparently https://hackaday.com/2025/02/07/uscope-a-new-linux-debugger-and-not-a-gdb-shell-apparently/ | Source: Hackaday
[05:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UScope: A New Linux Debugger And Not A GDB Shell, Apparently | Hackaday
[05:04]	TR News	Calibre 7.25 Adds Support for Importing KFX Files from 2024 Kindle Devices via MTP https://9to5linux.com/calibre-7-25-adds-support-for-importing-kfx-files-from-2024-kindle-devices-via-mtp
[05:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Calibre 7.25 Adds Support for Importing KFX Files from 2024 Kindle Devices via MTP - 9to5Linux
[05:05]	TR News	Tired of Gmail? Here are the 3 best alternatives https://linuxbsdos.com/2025/02/07/top-3-free-alternatives-to-gmail/
[05:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxbsdos.com | Top 3 and free alternatives to Gmail
[05:05]	TR News	Installing Arch GNU/Linux with BTRFS and Disk Encryption https://itsfoss.com/arch-linux-install-encrypted-btrfs/
[05:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Installing Arch Linux with BTRFS and Disk Encryption
[05:06]	TR News	Vice President JD Vance Tapped to Spearhead Fentanylware (TikTok) Acquisition Deal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/07/vp-jd-vance-tiktok-acquisition/
[05:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/07/vp-jd-vance-tiktok-acquisition/ )
[05:06]	TR News	Pluralistic: "The Fagin figure leading Elon Musks merry band of pubescent sovereignty pickpockets" (07 Feb 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/02/07/broccoli-hair-brownshirts/
[05:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The Fagin figure leading Elon Musks merry band of pubescent sovereignty pickpockets (07 Feb 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[05:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  HowTos and Development Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/HowTos_and_Development_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/HowTos_and_Development_Leftovers.gmi 
[05:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines HowTos and Development Leftovers
[05:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[05:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[05:13]	TR News	Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Hottest January on Record, Panama Blackmailed https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Hottest_January_on_Record_Panama_Blackmailed.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Hottest_January_on_Record_Panama_Blackmailed.gmi 
[05:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Hottest January on Record, Panama Blackmailed
[05:15]	TR News	There used to be concerns that amid climate crisis, food price explosion, starvation and famine a government would BELATEDLY rise that speaks about climate change. Instead the rising powers actively delete mentions of climate change from Web pages. It's just a heist, with a taste of eugenics.
[05:40]	TR News	Techrights GNU/Linux Rises to All-Time High in Chile https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/GNU_Linux_Rises_to_All_Time_High_in_Chile.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/GNU_Linux_Rises_to_All_Time_High_in_Chile.gmi 
[05:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Rises to All-Time High in Chile
● Feb 09
[06:02]	TR News	Techrights Richard Stallman (RMS) Does Not Have Media Companies and Lobbyists on His Side, But His Message Spreads Regardless https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Richard_Stallman_RMS_Does_Not_Have_Media_Companies_and_Lobbyist.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Richard_Stallman_RMS_Does_Not_Have_Media_Companies_and_Lobbyist.gmi 
[06:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman (RMS) Does Not Have Media Companies and Lobbyists on His Side, But His Message Spreads Regardless
[06:06]	TR News	Nobody seems capable of explaining why RMS cannot be in FSF. Did he do something illegal? No, never.
[06:07]	TR News	(Not that doing something illegal is the same as doing something immoral)
[06:07]	TR News	"Between 2025-01-29 and 2025-02-05 there were 17 New Steam games released with Native Linux clients. For reference, during the same time, there were 104 games released for Windows on Steam, so the Linux versions represent about 16.3 % of total released titles." https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2025-02-05-edition/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam
[06:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients, including Dead Letter Dept - 2025-02-05 Edition
[06:09]	TR News	"A little over a week ago, Rep. Zoe Lofgren introduced the Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act (FADPA)." https://torrentfreak.com/publishing-pirate-site-blocking-orders-is-a-good-start-but-its-not-transparency-250208/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[06:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Publishing Pirate Site-Blocking Orders is a Good Start, But It's Not Transparency * TorrentFreak
[06:10]	TR News	Nashville School Shooter https://www.propublica.org/article/nashville-school-shooter-previous-threats | Source: Pro Publica
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Tennessee Officials Missed Warnings About Nashville School Shooter ProPublica
[06:10]	TR News	Department of Education https://www.propublica.org/article/department-of-education-transgender-students-email | Source: Pro Publica
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Department of Education Told Employees to End Support for Transgender Students ProPublica
[06:10]	TR News	hungary https://digit.site36.net/2025/02/08/extradition-to-hungary-unlawful-german-constitutional-court-upholds-maja-t-s-appeal/ | Source: Site36
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Extradition to Hungary unlawful: German Constitutional Court upholds Maja T.'s appeal | Matthias Monroy
[06:13]	TR News	"Cloudflare Browser Integrity Check Blocking Many Non-Mainstream Browsers Again" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/02/07/044225 ... again
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Cloudflare Browser Integrity Check Blocking Many Non-Mainstream Browsers Again - SoylentNews
[06:13]	TR News	"Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trumps China Tariffs Went Into Effect" https://www.wired.com/story/tariffs-shein-temu-ecommercce/
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trumps China Tariffs Went Into Effect | WIRED
[06:13]	TR News	"Trumps FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock From Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein" https://www.wired.com/story/kash-patel-elite-depot-shein/
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trumps FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock From Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein | WIRED
[06:13]	TR News	"Microsoft and Nvidia Take a Quieter Approach to Trump" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/technology/microsoft-nvidia-trump.html http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/25/Microsoft_Sponsored_Inauguration_as_a_Reminder_to_Boycott_Micro.shtml
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Microsoft and Nvidia Take a Quieter Approach to Trump - The New York Times
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft-Sponsored Inauguration as a Reminder to Boycott Microsoft
[06:14]	TR News	"Why Trump's in-your-face campaign will never end" https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trump-strategy-messaging-insults
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trump-strategy-messaging-insults )
[06:14]	TR News	"Trump is pulling Biden's clearance and daily briefing access" https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trumps-pulls-biden-clearance-briefing-access
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trumps-pulls-biden-clearance-briefing-access )
[06:14]	TR News	old: "There will be no OOXML-compliant products for some time. ..." https://web.archive.org/web/20080402230321/http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20080328080930159 iophk: there still are not
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-web.archive.org | ConsortiumInfo.org - The Future of ODF and OOXML
[06:14]	TR News	"Sham Battle with American Democracy: The unique Case of Trump" https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/02/08/sham-battle-with-american-democracy-the-unique-case-of-trump/
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | Sham Battle with American Democracy: The unique Case of Trump - Modern Diplomacy
[06:15]	TR News	"As Internet Enshittification Marches On, Here are Some of the Worst Offenders" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/02/06/1043254
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | As Internet Enshittification Marches On, Here are Some of the Worst Offenders - SoylentNews
[06:15]	TR News	"How the slash-and-burn tactics Musk brought to Washington backfired at Twitter" https://www.lonestarlive.com/news/2025/02/how-the-slash-and-burn-tactics-musk-brought-to-washington-backfired-at-twitter.html
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How the slash-and-burn tactics Musk brought to Washington backfired at Twitter - lonestarlive.com
[06:15]	TR News	"How America runs Britain" https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/politics-podcast/2025/02/how-america-runs-britain
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | How America runs Britain - New Statesman
[06:19]	TR News	Trademarks https://www.ksl.com/article/51246079/black-church-vandalized-by-the-proud-boys-gains-control-over-the-groups-trademark | Source: Deseret Media
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Black church vandalized by the Proud Boys gains control over the group's trademark | KSL.com
[06:19]	TR News	Software Patents https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Media/Guides/Formats/Audio_codecs | Source: Mozilla
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-developer.mozilla.org | Web audio codec guide - Media technologies on the web | MDN
[06:20]	TR News	"Manhattan shouting" https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/on-camera-woman-assaults-jewish-man-in-manhattan-office-quot-i-want-isis-to-kill-all-of-you-quot-7662159 | Source: NDTV
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ndtv.com | Video: "Hateful Bigot" Yells "Want ISIS To Kill You" At Jewish Man In US
[06:21]	TR News	"Arizona had already tried this twice, starting at 25 feet before trimming the halo to an 8-foot diameter." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/02/07/federal-court-shuts-down-louisianas-unconstitutional-police-buffer-zone-law/ | Source: Techdirt
[06:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Federal Court Shuts Down Louisianas Unconstitutional Police Buffer Zone Law | Techdirt
[06:23]	TR News	 (NEW):  Contribute to GNOME Software with DNF5 Test Day https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Contribute_to_GNOME_Software_with_DNF5_Test_Day.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Contribute_to_GNOME_Software_with_DNF5_Test_Day.gmi 
[06:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Contribute to GNOME Software with DNF5 Test Day
[06:25]	TR News	 (NEW):  Our equipment is getting a makeover! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Our_equipment_is_getting_a_makeover.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Our_equipment_is_getting_a_makeover.gmi 
[06:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Our equipment is getting a makeover!
[06:30]	TR News	"the Republican Party doesnt really believe in that absolutist ideal." https://www.vox.com/politics/398985/musk-doge-staffer-racist-tweets-vance-free-speech | Source: Vox
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Musk, DOGE, and the GOPs free speech hypocrisy | Vox
[06:30]	TR News	"It is easy for the events at any individual federal agency to get lost in the torrent of bad news coming out of Washington." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/its-grim-at-the-department-of-labor | Source: Hamilton Nolan
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | It's Grim at the Department of Labor - by Hamilton Nolan
[06:32]	TR News	"Why am I telling you this? Because now that you know when 24/7 TV news started, its time to ask why does it still exist today?" https://gregoryhammond.ca/blog/24-hour-news-still-exists/ | Source: Gregory Hammond
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregoryhammond.ca | Why I believe the 24-hour news cycle still exists - Gregory Hammond
[06:32]	TR News	"It can easily get overwhelming." https://roytang.net/2025/02/consuming-news/ | Source: Roy Tang
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Consuming the News roytang.net
[06:32]	TR News	"Kurt, facing charges over his posts on the social media, was taken to Istanbul Bostanc District Security Directorate." https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/journalist-ali-baris-kurt-imprisoned-in-istanbul-77847 | Source: ANF News
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Journalist Ali Bar Kurt imprisoned in Istanbul
[06:33]	TR News	"The police broke down the apartment door and dragged the journalist out onto the street, using force, while her apartment was searched and equipment was confiscated." https://anfenglishmobile.com/freedom-of-the-press/kurdish-journalist-brutally-detained-during-house-raid-in-mardin-77830 | Source: ANF News
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Kurdish journalist brutally detained during house raid in Mardin
[06:33]	TR News	"He stood for freedom of access to information, especially for scientific research things the public had already paid for." https://sfstandard.com/2025/02/08/aaron-swartz-marble-statue-unveiled-internet-archive/ | Source: The San Fancisco Standard
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfstandard.com | San Francisco unveils marble bust of Aaron Swartz
[06:33]	TR News	"Ukraines independent media, a collection of small regional outlets, muckraking investigative websites and internet news platforms, have been reeling since the USAID announcement, with some organizations saying that they are just weeks away from slashing staff or closing down entirely." https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/07/ukraine-russia-independent-media-trump-usaid/ | Source: The Washington Post
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/07/ukraine-russia-independent-media-trump-usaid/ )
[06:34]	TR News	"Starting a platform without considering moderation is irresponsible. Thats not what Im saying here." https://idiomdrottning.org/non-free-speech | Source: Idiomdrottning
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | I can't think of an alternative to free speech
[06:34]	TR News	"The Troms family story, along with the story of how factory farms have reshaped US agriculture, are recounted in Trom Eayrss compelling new book, Dodge County, Incorporated: Big Ag and the Undoing of Rural America." https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/398336/how-big-meat-silences-its-critics | Source: Vox
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Factory farm critics in rural communities face threats and harassment for protesting CAFOs | Vox
[06:34]	TR News	"It was reported that the women were punished for singing after the killing of two notorious Iranian judges, known for their ruthless and arbitrary rulings." https://anfenglishmobile.com/human-rights/27-women-prisoners-in-evin-jail-subjected-to-inhumane-punishment-77842 | Source: ANF News
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | 27 women prisoners in Evin jail subjected to inhumane punishment
[06:35]	TR News	"The overhaul has been accompanied by false claims about an organization Trump's team believes has been wasting US taxpayers' money." https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-trumps-team-targets-usaid-with-false-claims/a-71535712 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[06:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fact check: Trump's team targets USAID with false claims DW 02/07/2025
[06:35]	TR News	"Since the full-scale Russian military invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the U.S. Congress has passed five Ukraine aid bills totaling $175 billion." https://www.voanews.com/a/false-russian-allegations-that-ukraine-stole-100-billion-of-us-funds/7967072.html | Source: VOA News
[06:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | False: Russian allegations that Ukraine stole $100 billion of US funds
[06:36]	TR News	"No, Microsoft won't tell you how to uninstall its Edge web browser, which is heavily integrated into Windows 11." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-edge/microsoft-click-baits-users-with-useless-how-to-uninstall-microsoft-edge-instruction-doc | Source: Tom's Hardware
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Microsoft click-baits users with useless 'How to Uninstall Microsoft Edge instruction doc | Tom's Hardware
[06:36]	TR News	"The dismantling of the agency has been accompanied by a torrent of anger online from right-wing influencers and accounts that are promoting false claims" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/business/usaid-conspiracy-theories-disinformation.html | Source: New York Times
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Right-Wing Crusade Against USAID Has Been Fueled by Falsehoods - The New York Times
[06:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  Stable kernels: Linux 6.13.2, Linux 6.12.13, and Linux 6.6.76 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_13_2_Linux_6_12_13_and_Linux_6_6_76.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_13_2_Linux_6_12_13_and_Linux_6_6_76.gmi 
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Stable kernels: Linux 6.13.2, Linux 6.12.13, and Linux 6.6.76
[06:40]	TR News	Wikileaks and Stella Assange now actively participate in Russian propaganda against USAID. This is hard to excuse.
[06:41]	TR News	Only 'gawd' or new leaks can save Wikileaks now. Recycling old FUD to help the MElon DOGE and Cheeto just darkens the brand of the site.
[06:43]	TR News	Roger Waters pays Julian's bills (Wikileaks); he has other objectives in mind. He's turning the site into chaff that distracts from Putin's crimes and spreads antisemitism at the same time.
[06:45]	TR News	 (NEW):  VX Linux systemd-free Plasma desktop distro https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/VX_Linux_systemd_free_Plasma_desktop_distro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/VX_Linux_systemd_free_Plasma_desktop_distro.gmi 
[06:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines VX Linux systemd-free Plasma desktop distro
[06:48]	TR News	"U.S.A.I.D. has a big footprint in-country, and thats central to this" https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/elon-musk-and-donald-trump-are-not-fixing-us-foreign-aid-but-destroying-it | Source: New Yorker
[06:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Elon Musk and Donald Trump Are Not Fixing U.S. Foreign Aid but Destroying It | The New Yorker
[06:48]	TR News	"After helping President Trump get elected, Elon Musk was poised to dominate the countrys A.I. policies. Then Mr. Altman sneaked into the White House." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/technology/sam-altman-elon-musk-trump.html | Source: New York Times
[06:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | How Sam Altman Sidestepped Elon Musk to Win Over Donald Trump - The New York Times
[06:48]	TR News	"Regardless of political stance, USAID is a relatively small federal department." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/08/doge_us_goverment_tech_spending/ | Source: The Register UK
[06:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Does DOGE have what it takes to tackle US gov tech spending? The Register
[06:48]	TR News	"Nvidia and Microsoft take different approaches to navigating Washington's politics. While Microsoft is experienced in lobbying, Nvidia is a newcomer, rapidly growing due to its dominance in AI chip manufacturing." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-nvidia-the-tech-giants-taking-a-quieter-approach-to-trump/articleshow/118080842.cms | Source: India Times
[06:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Microsoft: Microsoft, Nvidia, the tech giants taking a quieter approach to Trump - The Economic Times
[06:49]	TR News	"Notices will go out to employees losing their jobs starting at 5 a.m. local time Monday in most countries, including in the US, according to one of the posts, authored by Meta's Head of People Janelle Gale." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-prepares-for-layoffs-on-february-10-internal-memo/articleshow/118053312.cms | Source: India Times
[06:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Meta prepares for layoffs on February 10: internal memo - The Economic Times
● Feb 09
[07:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[07:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[07:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  Bluefin, a Next-Gen Linux Workstation for Containerized Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Bluefin_a_Next_Gen_Linux_Workstation_for_Containerized_Apps.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Bluefin_a_Next_Gen_Linux_Workstation_for_Containerized_Apps.gmi 
[07:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Bluefin, a Next-Gen Linux Workstation for Containerized Apps
[07:25]	TR News	 (NEW):  How Linux Helped Me Avoid Spending Money on a School Chromebook https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/How_Linux_Helped_Me_Avoid_Spending_Money_on_a_School_Chromebook.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/How_Linux_Helped_Me_Avoid_Spending_Money_on_a_School_Chromebook.gmi 
[07:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines How Linux Helped Me Avoid Spending Money on a School Chromebook
[07:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  How This Classic Video Game Helped Spread Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/How_This_Classic_Video_Game_Helped_Spread_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/How_This_Classic_Video_Game_Helped_Spread_Linux.gmi 
[07:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines How This Classic Video Game Helped Spread Linux
● Feb 09
[10:24]	TR News	iophk: FSFE misleading as "FSF ... E" https://fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fosdem-2025-5084-how-we-are-defending-software-freedom-against-apple-at-the-eu-s-highest-court/
[10:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fosdem.org | FOSDEM 2025 - How we are defending Software Freedom against Apple at the EU's highest court
[10:24]	TR News	Leak: FSF/FSFE Trademark Dispute (FSF Demanding That FSFE Should Change the Organisation's Name) http://techrights.org/o/2020/08/22/fsf-fsfe-dispute/
[10:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Leak: FSF/FSFE Trademark Dispute (FSF Demanding That FSFE Should Change the Organisation's Name)
[10:25]	TR News	"To be clear, we're no closer to translating the meaning of those soulful" https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/whales-humpback-song-linguistics-1.7453891 | Source: CBC
[10:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Whale song shows 'hallmarks' of human language | CBC News
[10:26]	TR News	"This statistical rule is called Zipfs law, and now, an interdisciplinary team of scientists" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/humpback-whale-song-shares-a-key-pattern-with-human-language-that-might-make-it-easier-for-the-animals-to-learn-180986025/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine
[10:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/humpback-whale-song-shares-a-key-pattern-with-human-language-that-might-make-it-easier-for-the-animals-to-learn-180986025/ )
[10:27]	TR News	"Denmark is a global frontrunner for its district heating systems, which are deployed nationwide, writes the Regulatory Assistance Project" https://www.theenergymix.com/denmarks-district-heating-success-holds-lessons-for-canada/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc
[10:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.theenergymix.com/denmarks-district-heating-success-holds-lessons-for-canada/ )
[10:27]	TR News	"A South Korean airline has introduced a groundbreaking policy banning power banks from carry-on luggage following a recent fire onboard one of its aircraft." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/passengers-furious-south-korean-airline-becomes-first-ban-power-banks-cabin-bags-1730815 | Source: International Business Times
[10:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Passengers Furious As South Korean Airline Becomes First To Ban Power Banks In Cabin Bags | IBTimes UK
[10:28]	TR News	"In addition to the greenhouse gas emissions from increased fuel use, additional potential climate effects may be caused by pollutants like nitrogen oxides, sulfur, and black carbon being released at the higher altitudes common in supersonic flight." https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/06/1111033/supersonic-climate-fast/ | Source: MIT Technology Review
[10:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | What a return to supersonic flight could mean for climate change | MIT Technology Review
[10:28]	TR News	"At one gigawatt in capacity, the facility will be enormous, dwarfing more traditional cloud and hyperscale campuses, which typically top out in the tens of megawatts." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/08/uae_france_dc_ai/ | Source: The Register UK
[10:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | UAE, France to funnel up to 50B into a 1GW AI datacenter The Register
[10:29]	TR News	"The energy system of the Baltic states is finally in our own hands. We are in control," he added of the "historic" moment. https://www.voanews.com/a/baltics-begin-decoupling-from-russian-power-grid/7967586.html | Source: VOA News
[10:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.voanews.com | Baltics switch off Russian power grid
[10:29]	TR News	"I like the light better when there's no Russian electrons involved" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/08/baltic-nations-switch-off-russian-power-grid-a87916 | Source: The Moscow Times
[10:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Baltic Nations Switch Off Russian Power Grid - The Moscow Times
[10:30]	TR News	"Under the plan, he said, the LitPol Link with Poland, previously intended only for synchronisation, will be partly used for commercial trade from March." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2481297/baltic-grid-synchronisation-is-more-geopolitical-than-technical-switch-litgrid-head | Source: LRT
[10:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Baltic grid synchronisation is more geopolitical than technical switch Litgrid head - LRT
[10:30]	TR News	"Moscow's invasion of Ukraine made the switch more urgent as they feared being targeted." https://www.dw.com/en/baltic-states-break-away-from-russias-power-grid/a-71546373 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[10:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Baltic states switch off Russian power feed DW 02/08/2025
[10:31]	TR News	"Three Baltic states on Saturday cut ties with Russia's power grid to join the European Union's network, the culmination of a years-long process that gained urgency with Moscow's invasion of Ukraine." https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250208-baltics-begin-decoupling-from-russian-power-grid | Source: France24
[10:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250208-baltics-begin-decoupling-from-russian-power-grid )
[10:33]	TR News	"Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania disconnected from the IPS/UPS joint network" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-02-08/lithuania-cuts-russian-power-grid-ties-as-baltics-prepare-to-link-with-eu | Source: US News And World Report
[10:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-02-08/lithuania-cuts-russian-power-grid-ties-as-baltics-prepare-to-link-with-eu )
[10:33]	TR News	"The three Baltic states will not return to the old system after the isolated operation test." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2482000/baltics-disconnect-from-russian-power-grid-start-isolated-operation | Source: LRT
[10:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Baltics disconnect from Russian power grid, start isolated operation - LRT
[10:34]	TR News	"The three EU members are due to join the synchronous grid of Continental Europe -- which includes most European countries, from Portugal in the west to Ukraine and Turkey in the east" https://www.rferl.org/a/baltic-states-disconnect-russia-power-grid-eu-switch/33307965.html | Source: RFERL
[10:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Baltic States Cut Ties With Russia's Power Grid Ahead Of EU Switch
[10:36]	TR News	"As part of a broad effort to bypass Congress and unilaterally cut government spending, Donald Trumps administration has all but shut down operations at the US Agency for International Development" https://www.wired.com/story/gutting-usaid-will-have-a-monumental-effect-on-combating-climate-change/ | Source: Wired
[10:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gutting USAID Will Have a Monumental Effect on Combating Climate Change | WIRED
[10:36]	TR News	"Energy Fuels already must meet standards spelled out by federal agencies when transporting uranium ore." https://www.lonestarlive.com/native-american-news/2025/02/shipments-of-uranium-ore-can-resume-under-agreement-reached-with-the-navajo-nation.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC
[10:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shipments of uranium ore can resume under agreement reached with the Navajo Nation - lonestarlive.com
[10:47]	TR News	"Google and Microsoft have reported year on year increases in data centre water consumption since 2020, and many of these water withdrawals come from potable water sources." https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/07/call-to-make-tech-firms-report-data-centre-energy-use-as-ai-booms | Source: The Guardian UK
[10:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Call to make tech firms report data centre energy use as AI booms | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian
[10:49]	TR News	Take a look at Wikipedia in 2025. It is an extensive collection of commercials, not articles, and citations are being sanitised by the advertising industry that runs the site (marketing disguised as encyclopedia). It only gets worse every year because Big Money controls the site's editorial policy. The site got derailed by bribes.
[10:51]	TR News	"The letters ask why the companies have facilitated the placement of ads on a website known" https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/08/amazon_google_accused_of_monetizing/ | Source: The Register UK
[10:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Amazon, Google accused of monetizing illegal content The Register
[10:52]	TR News	"Population growth has been slowing and even reversing in many countries" https://jacobin.com/2025/02/birth-rate-decline-capitalism-migration/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[10:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Population Decline Will Transform Our Social World
[10:52]	TR News	"Amid dangerous droughts, Arizona officials have attempted to address groundwater shortages by limiting development in the Phoenix metro area." https://jacobin.com/2025/02/arizona-water-real-estate-lobbying/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[10:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Developers Lobby to Keep Building, Water Shortages Be Damned
[10:58]	TR News	"Sally Carson was not an oracle or a prophet, just a young woman from Dorset, born in 1901" https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/feb/08/rediscovered-a-young-english-novelists-warning-of-the-nazi-threat | Source: The Guardian UK
[10:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | English writers forgotten masterpiece predicting rise of Nazis gets new lease of life | Nazism | The Guardian
[10:58]	TR News	"TikTok said on Friday it was allowing U.S. Android users to download and connect to the short video app through package kits on its website" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/tiktok-to-let-us-android-users-download-app-via-kits-on-its-website/articleshow/118048559.cms | Source: India Times
[10:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | TikTok to let US Android users download app via kits on its website - The Economic Times
[10:59]	TR News	"What are the bigger stakes here? There are privacy and security concerns, but this is ultimately about the balance of power." https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/398903/the-high-stakes-fight-at-treasury-explained | Source: Vox
[10:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elon Musk, DOGE, and the high-stakes fight at Treasury, explained | Vox
[10:59]	TR News	"SDNY Judge Paul Engelmayer has ordered Treasury to stop letting Elon Musks DOGE [sic]" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/08/its-still-not-clear-whether-elons-doge-boys-are-reviewing-altering-or-hacking-government-networks/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler
[10:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | It's Still Not Clear Whether Elon's DOGE Boys Are Reviewing, Taking, or Altering Government Networks - emptywheel
● Feb 09
[11:00]	TR News	"The order is in response to a lawsuit filed yesterday in New Yorks Southern District Court." https://www.theverge.com/news/608983/the | Source: The Verge
[11:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury records | The Verge
[11:00]	TR News	"special government employees" https://therecord.media/doge-privacy-lawsuit-state-attorneys-general | Source: The Record
[11:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | States prepare privacy lawsuit against DOGE over access to federal data | The Record from Recorded Future News
[11:01]	TR News	[Old] "Human rights activists and prominent Muslims, along with several non-Muslim groups, are alarmed by elements of the Bill" https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/bill-to-grant-mufti-lawmaking-powers-stokes-concern-among-malaysia-s-muslims | Source: The Straits Times
[11:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Bill to grant mufti lawmaking powers stokes concern among Malaysias Muslims | The Straits Times
[11:02]	TR News	"The young Musketeers, who apparently have your personal information at their fingertips, arent just inexperienced they appear completely unqualified." https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/08/elon-musk-doge | Source: The Guardian UK
[11:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Meet the young Musketeers, our unelected overlords employed by Doge | Arwa Mahdawi | The Guardian
[11:02]	TR News	"DOGE does not enjoy full status as a government department, which would require approval by Congress." https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250208-us-judge-halts-musk-doge-from-accessing-treasury-deptartment-data | Source: France24
[11:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250208-us-judge-halts-musk-doge-from-accessing-treasury-deptartment-data )
[11:03]	TR News	"Under ranked choice voting, voters would rank their preference of candidates from first choice on." https://michiganadvance.com/2025/02/07/duggan-supports-ranked-choice-voting-initiative-in-michigan/ | Source: Michigan Advance
[11:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michiganadvance.com | Duggan supports ranked choice voting initiative in Michigan Michigan Advance
[11:04]	TR News	"Reports from the US Government Accountability Office on improper federal payments in recent years are circulating on X and elsewhere online" https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/07/1111331/these-documents-are-influencing-the-doge-spheres-agenda/ | Source: MIT Technology Review
[11:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | These documents are influencing the DOGE-spheres agenda | MIT Technology Review
[11:08]	TR News	"President Trump gave ByteDance a 75-day stay to find an American buyer for TikTok." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/06/tiktok-sale-reportedly-slow-rolled-by-the-chinese-government/ | Source: Digital Music News
[11:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/06/tiktok-sale-reportedly-slow-rolled-by-the-chinese-government/ )
[11:09]	TR News	"estimated 160,000 people marched in Berlin last weekend" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2275092.html | Source: RTL
[11:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - 'Betraying Germany': New anti-far-right protest draws 250,000 in Munich
[11:09]	TR News	"USAID is one of our best tools for countering financial and economic influence from China." https://www.dw.com/en/what-do-usaid-cutbacks-mean-for-development-aid/a-71539307 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[11:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What do USAID cutbacks mean for development aid? DW 02/07/2025
[11:10]	TR News	"Signal is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted instant messaging app." https://werd.io/2025/i-want-you-to-do-these-four-things-right-now | Source: Ben Werdmuller
[11:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | I want you to do these four things right now
[11:11]	TR News	"In doing this the government are attempting to undermine the security of millions of users which would expose them to higher risks of cybercrime." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/uk-government-undermines-security-with-demands-for-apple-encrypted-data/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup
[11:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | UK Government undermines security with demands for Apple users encrypted data | Open Rights Group
[11:16]	TR News	"The order was issued under the UKs broad 2016 Investigatory Powers Act." https://www.wired.com/story/uk-secret-order-apple-users-encrypted-data/ | Source: Wired
[11:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UK Secret Order Demands That Apple Give Access to Users Encrypted Data | WIRED
[11:17]	TR News	"The spying order came by way of a "technical capability notice," a document sent to Apple by the Home Secretary" https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/07/uk-government-orders-access-icloud/?ref=labnotes.org | Source: MacRumors
[11:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apple Ordered by UK to Create Global iCloud Encryption Backdoor - MacRumors
[11:18]	TR News	"As has been widely reported, the government of the United Kingdom has secretly ordered Apple to build a back door into iCloud to allow blanket capability to view fully encrypted material." https://www.mnot.net/blog/2025/02/09/decentralize-icloud | Source: Mark Nottingham
[11:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mnot.net | Decentralizing iCloud is the Best Option
[11:23]	TR News	"This is a big deal, and something we in the security community have worried was coming for a while now." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/uk-is-ordering-apple-to-break-its-own-encryption.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[11:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UK Is Ordering Apple to Break Its Own Encryption - Schneier on Security
[11:24]	TR News	Windows TCO: "gained access to PowerSchool in December 2024, potentially exposing sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, addresses, minors' names, medical information, and disciplinary information." https://wpde.com/news/local-and-state/north-carolina-attorney-general-jeff-jackson-launches-investigation-powerschool-data-breach-compromised-students-teachers |
[11:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wpde.com | chevron-right
[11:25]	TR News	Windows TCO: "While the company has not provided an exact number of affected individuals, they have started to file incident reports with several state attorneys general." https://www.nbcboston.com/investigations/consumer/powerschool-data-breach-massachusetts-residents/3624219/ | Source: NBC
[11:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nbcboston.com | PowerSchool data breach: Thousands in Mass. affected, company says NBC Boston
[11:26]	TR News	Windows TCO: "Two weeks ago, the GNWT shared that the breach impacted data for the Beaufort Delta Division Education Council, Dehcho Divisional Education Council" https://www.gov.nt.ca/en/newsroom/update-powerschool-data-breach |
[11:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.gov.nt.ca | Update on PowerSchool data breach | Government of Northwest Territories
[11:27]	TR News	Windows TCO: "Attorney General Jeff Jackson told ABC11 there is no lawsuit on the table right now." https://abc11.com/post/powerschool-state-attorney-generals-office-investigating-school-software-breach/15875117/ |
[11:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PowerSchool cybersecurity | State attorney general's office investigating school software breach - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
[11:28]	TR News	Windows TCO: "PowerSchool, which provides K-12 software to more than 18,000 schools to support some 60 million students across North America, confirmed the breach in early January." https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/03/what-powerschool-isnt-saying-about-its-massive-student-data-breach/ | Source: TechCrunch
[11:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What PowerSchool wont say about its data breach affecting millions of students | TechCrunch
[11:29]	TR News	Windows TCO: "PowerSchool hasnt confirmed how many international students have been affected." https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/07/powerschool-data-breach-affected-16000-students-in-the-uk/ | Source: TechCrunch
[11:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PowerSchool data breach affected 16,000 students in the UK | TechCrunch
[11:30]	TR News	Windows TCO: "A ransomware gang has shut down the internet and telephone systems used by the University of The Bahamas, forcing changes on administrators, professors and students." https://therecord.media/bahamas-university-ransomware-attack | Source: The Record
[11:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Phones, email, classes disrupted in University of The Bahamas ransomware attack | The Record from Recorded Future News
[11:38]	TR News	"Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Apple CEO Tim Cook, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chewdubbed the broligarchs by Scott Roxboroughat Trumps inauguration was an ominous sign." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/trump-administration-voter-perception/681598/ | Source: The Atlantic
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Americans Are Trapped in an Algorithmic Cage - The Atlantic
[11:38]	TR News	"The disconnect between that group of concerned employees and upper management was on full display during Bosworths Q&A earlier this week. At one point, he responded to a question from a female employee on Zuckerbergs widely-circulated comment to Joe Rogan about wanting more masculine energy in the workplace." https://www.theverge.com/608933/meta-war-with-leakers-bosworth | Source: The Verge
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Meta CTO says the company is working to catch leakers | The Verge
[11:40]	TR News	"At a panel of leading open source AI experts at the third annual State of Open Con (SOOCon25), one thing quickly became clear: Even the pros are having trouble putting together the open source AI puzzle." https://thenewstack.io/why-fitting-open-source-and-ai-together-is-so-messy/ | Source: The New Stack
[11:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Why Fitting Open Source and AI Together Is So Messy - The New Stack
[11:40]	TR News	"When you advertise at the Super Bowl, youve reached just about every consumer in America. Its the last stop. If youre not profitable yet, you never will be." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/02/07/openai-does-a-super-bowl-ad-googles-ad-uses-bad-stats-from-gemini/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[11:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | OpenAI does a Super Bowl ad, Googles ad uses bad stats from Gemini Pivot to AI
[11:41]	TR News	"While this is not the first time an AI chatbot has suggested that a user take violent action, including self-harm, researchers and critics say that the bots explicit instructionsand the companys responseare striking." https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/06/1111077/nomi-ai-chatbot-told-user-to-kill-himself/ | Source: MIT Technology Review
[11:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | An AI chatbot told a user how to kill himselfbut the company doesnt want to censor it | MIT Technology Review
[11:42]	TR News	"Of course DeepSeek lied about its training costs, as we had strongly suspected. SemiAnalysis has been following DeepSeek for the past several months." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/02/08/deepseek-roundup-banned-by-governments-no-guard-rails-lied-about-its-training-costs/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[11:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | DeepSeek roundup: banned by governments, no guard rails, lied about its training costs Pivot to AI
[11:42]	TR News	"Andrew Novakovic, E.V. Baker Professor of Agricultural Economics Emeritus at Cornell University" https://www.theverge.com/news/606467/google-ai-super-bowl-ad-gouda-error-removed | Source: The Verge
[11:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Google pulls incorrect Gouda stat from its AI Super Bowl ad | The Verge
[11:43]	TR News	"In a statement, Google said it had updated the commercial. The statistic is erased from the commercial currently uploaded on Google-owned YouTube." https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/06/business/google-ai-generated-super-bowl-cheese-ad/index.html | Source: CNN
[11:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edition.cnn.com | Googles AI-generated Super Bowl cheese ad has some holes | CNN Business
[11:44]	TR News	"a blogger pointed out on X that the stat was "unequivocally false" as the Dutch cheese was nowhere near that popular." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2j15r1g09o | Source: BBC
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google remakes Super Bowl ad after AI cheese gaffe - BBC News
[11:44]	TR News	"Following his suggestion to have Gemini rewrite the product description without the stat, we updated the UI to reflect what the business would do" https://www.businessinsider.com/google-super-bowl-ad-gemini-ai-gouda-cheese-2025-2 | Source: Business Insider
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businessinsider.com | Google Tweaks Super Bowl Ad With AI Giving Wrong Cheese Stat - Business Insider
[11:45]	TR News	"It's not the first time Google's AI has struggled with cheese-related queries. Its AI Overviews famously told some of the first users that putting glue on pizza could help keep the cheese from sliding off." https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-edits-gouda-gemini-super-bowl-ad-after-cheese-fan-notices-inaccuracies | Source: PC Mag
[11:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-edits-gouda-gemini-super-bowl-ad-after-cheese-fan-notices-inaccuracies )
[11:46]	TR News	"Recently, the company announced a surprising change to its terms of service, also in a random email" https://tedium.co/2025/02/07/bitly-terms-of-service-change/ | Source: Tedium
[11:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | Bitly Changes: Link-Shortening, Now With Advertising
[11:46]	TR News	"Aid workers had a list of urgent questions going unanswered. Among them: Which programs could continue?" https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2025/02/501_391811.html | Source: The Korea Times
[11:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-koreatimes.co.kr | Trumps aid freeze keeps life-saving programs shut, sparks 'mayhem' - The Korea Times
[11:48]	TR News	"Last year alone, the US contributed $3.7 billion in humanitarian aid to sub-Saharan Africa." https://www.wired.com/story/the-usaid-shutdown-puts-millions-of-african-lives-at-risk/ | Source: Wired
[11:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The USAID Shutdown Puts Millions of African Lives at Risk | WIRED
[11:49]	TR News	"Its very difficult to replace an implant, because first you have to rebuild all the bone that has been absorbed over time that's gone away" https://futurism.com/neoscope/replacement-teeth-dental-implants | Source: Futurism
[11:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Grow Living "Replacement Teeth" for Dental Implants
[11:49]	TR News	"The collapse of U.S.A.I.D. at the hands of President Trump and Elon Musk is already leaving gaping holes in vital health care" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/world/africa/usaid-africa-trump-musk.html | Source: New York Times
[11:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trump and Musk Bring Vast Aid Machinery to a Halt in Africa - The New York Times
[11:50]	TR News	"The board features 178 keys laid out in half a dozen separate blocks" https://www.techspot.com/news/106659-massive-173-mechanical-keyboard-tribute-classic-space-cadet.html | Source: TechSpot
[11:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This massive 173% mechanical keyboard is a tribute to the classic space-cadet keyboard | TechSpot
[11:52]	TR News	"The Library of Congress is truly a library for all, said Carla Hayden, the librarian of Congress, in a Thursday news release." https://kansasreflector.com/briefs/library-of-congress-to-visit-four-kansas-cities-with-history-resources-on-educational-tour/ | Source: Kansas Reflector
[11:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kansasreflector.com | Library of Congress to visit four Kansas cities with history, resources on educational tour Kansas Reflector
[11:52]	TR News	"Determined to improve, I sought out Freedom Speakers International (FSI)" https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2025/02/728_391800.html | Source: The Korea Times
[11:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-koreatimes.co.kr | Why I am learning English - The Korea Times
[11:54]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU Octave 9.4.0 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/GNU_Octave_9_4_0_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/GNU_Octave_9_4_0_Released.gmi 
[11:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU Octave 9.4.0 Released
[11:55]	TR News	"Researchers from the Cultural Museum in Vejle discovered the site while performing excavations ahead of the construction of a new motorway" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-a-stash-of-1500-year-old-weapons-including-the-only-known-roman-helmet-ever-found-in-denmark-180986014/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine
[11:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-a-stash-of-1500-year-old-weapons-including-the-only-known-roman-helmet-ever-found-in-denmark-180986014/ )
[11:56]	TR News	"The findings confirm predictions on how electrons ought to behave when squeezed into crystalline arrangements, and may contribute fresh ideas on how to achieve reliable approaches to quantum computing or reveal ways to develop room-temperature superconduction." https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-new-class-of-quantum-states-in-graphene | Source: Science Alert
[11:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Discover New Class of Quantum States in Graphene : ScienceAlert
[11:56]	TR News	"oth spacecraft have collected vast amounts of solar data over the years." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/nasa_solar_mission_data_recovering/ | Source: The Register UK
[11:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | NASA solar mission data recovers after server flood The Register
[11:56]	TR News	"Google has been wrestling with this particular challenge for years and late in 2024 unveiled a new quantum computing processor that promises substantially lower error rates." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/06/google_quantum_apps/ | Source: The Register UK
[11:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Google claims commercial quantum apps viable within 5 years The Register
[11:59]	TR News	"Abbott wrote ads that a 10-year old could understand. Headlines with four or five words. Body copy that felt like a conversation." https://andysblog.uk/why-simple-writing-works/ | Source: Andy Hawthorne
[11:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-andysblog.uk | Why Simple Writing Works | Andy's Blog
[11:59]	TR News	"I've made fanzines before. Been part of a couple of really seriously fancy fanzine projects even. Made several submissions to a really fun print-on-demand RPG fanzine, and edited another that was printed and stapled on an office printer. It's been awesome." https://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2025-02-08-that-constant-wish-to-make-a-fanzine.html | Source: Bjrn Wrmedal
[11:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-warmedal.se | That Constant Wish to Make a Fanzine - Bjrn Wrmedal
● Feb 09
[12:00]	TR News	"The broad moral I draw from this exercise is that the model of distinct 'routes' is one that only works for certain sorts of web application design." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/WebAppWhatMakesARoute | Source: University of Toronto
[12:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/web/WebAppWhatMakesARoute
[12:00]	TR News	"So Ive launched BBC-Feeds.DanQ.dev. On a 20-minute schedule, it generates both UK and World editions of the BBC News feeds, filtered to remove iPlayer, Sounds, app nudges, duplicates, and other junk, and optionally with the sports news filtered out too." https://danq.me/2025/02/08/bbc-news-rss-your-way/ | Source: Dan Q
[12:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danq.me | BBC News RSS your way! Dan Q
[12:01]	TR News	[Old] "All this to say that, Im back." https://antirez.com/news/144 | Source: Antirez
[12:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-From where I left - <antirez>
[12:02]	TR News	"That's the engagement con." https://andysblog.uk/how-algorithms-are-killing-the-web/ | Source: Andy Hawthorne
[12:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-andysblog.uk | How Algorithms Are Killing The Web | Andy's Blog
[12:02]	TR News	"Creativity is connecting things that already exist in new ways." https://andysblog.uk/everything-is-a-remix/ | Source: Andy Hawthorne
[12:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-andysblog.uk | Everything is a Remix | Andy's Blog
[12:02]		*psydroid3 (~psydroid@8p6k6zizq5nqc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[12:03]	TR News	This is the best reflection of how I treat blogging
[12:03]	TR News	"I am writing thoughts throughout the day, and the best way to understand them is often within the context that they are written." https://json.blog/2025/02/08/new-blog-layout-is-out.html | Source: Jason Becker
[12:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-json.blog | New blog layout is out
[12:04]	TR News	"Adam tooted earlier about the first photo he ever took with a digital camera and it got me thinking about what mine was." https://rknight.me/blog/my-first-digital-photo/ | Source: Rob Knight
[12:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rknight.me | My First Digital Photo Robb Knight
[12:05]	TR News	"Ive been meaning to write about their excellence for a few years, but Ive decided to collate them here for easy reference: [...]" https://rubenerd.com/a-selection-of-excellent-site-designs/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[12:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: A (blue) selection of excellent site designs
[12:09]	TR News	 (NEW):  Windows TCO / Windows Bot Nets Stories https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Windows_TCO_Windows_Bot_Nets_Stories.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Windows_TCO_Windows_Bot_Nets_Stories.gmi 
[12:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Windows TCO / Windows Bot Nets Stories
[12:11]	TR News	Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Russian Energy Cut Off, LLM Pushers Show Signs of Desperation https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Russian_Energy_Cut_Off_LLM_Pushers_Show_Signs_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Russian_Energy_Cut_Off_LLM_Pushers_Show_Signs_.gmi 
[12:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Russian Energy Cut Off, LLM Pushers Show Signs of Desperation
[12:12]	TR News	"The latest output can be read here: [...]" https://gitlab.com/jas/ietf-sshsig-format | Source: GitLab
[12:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simon Josefsson / ietf-sshsig-format GitLab
[12:14]	TR News	"I found out why its designed this way while watching this excellent GopherCon" https://rednafi.com/go/io_reader_signature/ | Source: Redowan Delowar
[12:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rednafi.com | Why does Go's io.Reader have such a weird signature? | Redowan's Reflections
[12:16]	TR News	"While other languages build on top of libc, Zig instead has conquered it!" https://ziglang.org/devlog/2025/#2025-02-07 | Source: Zig
[12:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ziglang.org | Devlog Zig Programming Language
[12:16]	TR News	"We are destroying software with an absurd chain of dependencies, making everything bloated and fragile." https://antirez.com/news/145 | Source: Antirez
[12:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-We are destroying software - <antirez>
[12:17]	TR News	"Mozilla has been signing Firefox in some form beginning with Firefox 1.0. This began with detached GPG signatures for builds, and progressed to Authenticode signing for Windows installers in Firefox 1.0.1." https://hearsum.ca/posts/history-of-code-signing-at-mozilla/ |
[12:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hearsum.ca | A Brief History of Code Signing at Mozilla | Ben Hearsum
[12:17]	TR News	"I dont fully disagree. But Id like to stress one point: this code requires no special permissions on Windows or Linux 2." https://eieio.games/blog/be-skeptical-of-all-code-not-just-the-funny-stuff/ | Source: Nolen Royalty
[12:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Be Skeptical of All Code - Not Just the Funny Stuff eieio.games
[12:22]	TR News	"The data is build using the 500+ stations within the skyz database, and is what I use myself for the skyz maps." https://www.vincentlammens.be/blog/using-the-skyz-interpolated-dataset/ | Source: Vincent Lammens
[12:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vincentlammens.be | Using the Skyz interpolated dataset - Vincent's Site
[12:23]	TR News	"I stopped by the European chapter of the IndieWeb group during my lunch and I feel that I got a lot of out it. We went over a lot of different things but here are some of my favorite highlights." https://mandarismoore.com/2025/02/08/homebrew-website-club-meeting.html | Source: Mandaris Moore
[12:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mandarismoore.com | Homebrew Website Club Meeting (2025-02-05) - Mandaris
[12:24]	TR News	"Little did I know when I became interested in Ansible in 2012, that I would be contacted by Ingo five years later and be asked whether Id be interested in giving Ansible trainings at the Linuxhotel." https://jpmens.net/2025/02/08/ansible-one-hundred/ | Source: Jan Piet Mens
[12:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jpmens.net | Jan-Piet Mens :: Ansible one hundred
[12:25]	TR News	"This week I attended the Jfokus software development conference in Stockholm, Sweden. I first went in 2011, and I have been back many times through the years." https://henrikwarne.com/2025/02/08/programming-conference-jfokus-stockholm-2025/ | Source: Henrik Warne
[12:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-henrikwarne.com | Programming Conference Jfokus Stockholm 2025 | Henrik Warne's blog
[12:26]	TR News	"and about nine non-contiguous hours later, I have a Hugo site running on the Raspberry Pi in the closet in the basement." https://explodingcomma.com/posts/my-saturday-website-project | Source: Pete Brown
[12:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-explodingcomma.com | My Saturday website project - Exploding Comma
[12:27]	TR News	"Maker _Ctl initially considered using an old tablet but settled on using an old touchscreen monitor he had on hand instead." https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/maker-builds-cool-raspberry-pi-home-dashboard-with-an-old-touchscreen-monitor | Source: Tom's Hardware
[12:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Maker builds cool Raspberry Pi Home dashboard with an old touchscreen monitor | Tom's Hardware
[12:28]	TR News	"That's over 3,500 days of service from this fleet, at a fully amortized cost of just $142/day. For everything needed to run Basecamp." https://world.hey.com/dhh/servers-can-last-a-long-time-165c955c | Source: 37signals LLC
[12:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-world.hey.com | Servers can last a long time
[12:35]	TR News	[Old] "One of the cool things one wants to do with an MCU like that, is generating some sound." https://antirez.com/news/143 | Source: Antirez
[12:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Playing audio files in a Pi Pico without a DAC - <antirez>
[12:36]	TR News	"With all my discussion last year about an ultraportable computer I can use on the train" https://rubenerd.com/using-an-old-wipi-on-freebsd/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[12:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Using an element14 Wi-Pi [sic] on FreeBSD
[12:37]	TR News	Petter Reinholdtsen: New oggz release 1.1.2 after 15 years http://www.hungry.com/~pere/blog/New_oggz_release_1_1_2_after_15_years.html
[12:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hungry.com | Petter Reinholdtsen: New oggz release 1.1.2 after 15 years
[12:42]	TR News	VX GNU/Linux systemd-free Plasma desktop distro https://www.linuxlinks.com/vx-linux-systemd-free-plasma-desktop-distro/
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VX Linux - systemd-free Plasma desktop distro - LinuxLinks
[12:43]	TR News	Three stable kernel updates https://lwn.net/Articles/1008641/
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Three stable kernel updates [LWN.net]
[12:43]	TR News	Debian Left Ex-Twitter (MElon "X"), We Think the Free Software Foundation (FSF) Should Do the Same https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/07/Debian_Left_Twitter_MElon_X_We_Think_the_Free_Software_Foundati.shtml
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Debian Left Twitter (MElon "X"), We Think the Free Software Foundation (FSF) Should Do the Same
[12:43]	TR News	Professor Eben Moglen on How Social Control Media Metabolises Humans and Constrains Freedom of Thought https://techrights.org/n/2023/11/28/Professor_Eben_Moglen_on_How_Social_Control_Media_Metabolises_H.shtml
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Professor Eben Moglen on How Social Control Media Metabolises Humans and Constrains Freedom of Thought
[12:43]	TR News	On Wars Against Founders https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/On_Wars_Against_Founders.shtml
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights On Wars Against Founders
[12:44]	TR News	Microsoft backdoored Windows Falls to 12% in Myanmar https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Microsoft_Windows_Falls_to_12_in_Myanmar.shtml
[12:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Windows Falls to 12% in Myanmar
[12:53]	TR News	"the GNU GPL licensed on" https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2025/02/how-to-install-java-jre-on-ubuntu-2404.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz
[12:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | How To Install Java JRE on Ubuntu 24.04
[12:53]	TR News	"One of the newest and most exciting terminal multiplexers available today is Zellij" https://www.tecmint.com/zellij-linux-terminal-multiplexer/ | Source: TecMint
[12:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Zellij: The Modern Terminal Multiplexer for Linux Users
[12:56]	TR News	Amnesty International welcomes release of Palestinian prisoner of conscience https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/amnesty-international-welcomes-release-of-palestinian-prisoner-of-conscience/
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Amnesty International welcomes release of Palestinian 'prisoner of conscience' - JURIST - News
[12:58]	TR News	State health department says progress slows in reducing teen tobacco use https://www.twincities.com/2025/02/08/state-health-department-says-progress-slows-in-reducing-teen-tobacco-use/
[12:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | State health department says progress slows in reducing teen tobacco use Twin Cities
[12:59]	TR News	Dictator and Musk Bring Vast Aid Machinery to a Halt in Africa https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/world/africa/usaid-africa-trump-musk.html
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trump and Musk Bring Vast Aid Machinery to a Halt in Africa - The New York Times
[12:59]	TR News	With Aid Cutoff, Convicted Felon Severs a Lifeline for Millions https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/health/trump-usaid-health-aid.html
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | With Aid Cutoff, Trump Severs a Lifeline for Millions - The New York Times
[12:59]	TR News	Dictator Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/medical-research-funding-cuts-university-budgets.html
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trump Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say - The New York Times
[12:59]	TR News	Israeli medical officials prepare to receive hostages released from Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-israeli-medical-officials-prepare-to-receive-hostages-released-from-gaza
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-israeli-medical-officials-prepare-to-receive-hostages-released-from-gaza )
● Feb 09
[13:01]	TR News	Dictator cuts US aid to South Africa over land restitution law https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-trump-cuts-us-aid-to-south-africa-over-land-restitution-law
[13:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-trump-cuts-us-aid-to-south-africa-over-land-restitution-law )
[13:02]	TR News	North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to further develop nuclear forces https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-vows-to-further-develop-nuclear-forces
[13:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to further develop nuclear forces | The Straits Times
[13:02]	TR News	Dictator aware and supportive of Aukus pact: US Defence Secretary Hegseth https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/trump-aware-supportive-of-aukus-pact-us-defence-secretary-says
[13:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Trump aware and supportive of Aukus pact: US Defence Secretary Hegseth | The Straits Times
[13:03]	TR News	South Korean parents face charges over 2-year-olds death; toddler fed spicy sauce, soju https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-parents-investigated-for-2-year-olds-death-fed-toddler-buldak-noodle-sauce-soju
[13:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean parents face charges over 2-year-olds death; toddler fed spicy sauce, soju | The Straits Times
[13:03]	TR News	Demand for flu vaccine spikes in Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/demand-for-flu-vaccine-spikes-in-malaysia
[13:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Some flu shots out of stock but dont panic, says Malaysias health minister | The Straits Times
[13:04]	TR News	China urges Panama to make right decision after it announced its Belt and Road exit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-urges-panama-to-make-right-decision-after-announcing-belt-and-road-exit
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China urges Panama to make right decision after it announced its Belt and Road exit | The Straits Times
[13:06]	TR News	More than 30 missing after landslide in south-west China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-than-30-missing-after-landslide-hits-southwest-china
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | More than 30 missing after landslide in south-west China | The Straits Times
[13:06]	TR News	In China, the domestic Hey Hi (AI) race intensifies as Chinese go gaga over DeepSeek https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/in-china-the-domestic-ai-race-intensifies-as-chinese-go-gaga-over-deepseek
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | In China, the domestic AI race intensifies as Chinese go gaga over DeepSeek | The Straits Times
[13:07]	TR News	China landslide that buried dozens caused by prolonged rain: State media https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-landslide-that-buried-dozens-caused-by-prolonged-rain-state-media
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | One dead, dozens missing in China landslide | The Straits Times
[13:07]	TR News	TSMC bans more chip sales to China due to stricter U.S. export sanctions https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-bans-more-chip-sales-to-china-due-to-stricter-u-s-export-sanctions
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | TSMC bans more chip sales to China due to stricter U.S. export sanctions | Tom's Hardware
[13:08]	TR News	Thousands rally against Chinas mega-embassy in London https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/09/chinese-embassy-london-protest/
[13:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/09/chinese-embassy-london-protest/ )
[13:09]	TR News	Dictator reveals hes spoken with Putin by phone, says Russian president wants to see people stop dying in Ukraine war https://nypost.com/2025/02/08/us-news/trump-and-putin-in-talks-to-end-the-russia-ukraine-war/
[13:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Exclusive | Trump and Putin in talks to end the Russia-Ukraine War
[13:10]	TR News	Slovakians protest PM Fico over govt pro-Russia policy shift https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-slovakians-protest-pm-fico-over-govt-pro-russia-policy-shift
[13:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-slovakians-protest-pm-fico-over-govt-pro-russia-policy-shift )
[13:11]	TR News	Zelenskyy Hints At 'Intensive' Talks With Convicted Felon, Accuses Putin Of Rebuilding Forces To Continue War https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-trump-zelenskiy-zelenskyy-putin-diplomacy/33307631.html
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Hints At 'Intensive' Talks With Trump, Accuses Putin Of Rebuilding Forces To Continue War
[13:11]	TR News	Baltic nations switch from Russian power grid to EU network https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-baltic-nations-switch-from-russian-power-grid-to-eu-network
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-baltic-nations-switch-from-russian-power-grid-to-eu-network )
[13:11]	TR News	North Koreas Kim Vows Continued Support For Russias Military Amid Heavy Losses https://www.rferl.org/a/korea-kim-russia-ukraine-nuclear-japan/33308382.html
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | North Korea's Kim Vows Continued Support For Russia's Military Amid Heavy Losses
[13:12]	TR News	How War Has Wreaked Havoc on Ukraines Classrooms https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-education.html
[13:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | How War Has Wreaked Havoc on Ukraines Classrooms - The New York Times
[13:13]	TR News	Saturday a success for Baltics' newly independent electricity grids https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/08.02.2025-saturday-a-success-for-baltics-newly-independent-electricity-grids.a586281/
[13:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Saturday a success for Baltics' newly independent electricity grids / Article
[13:13]	TR News	Baltic states disconnected from Russian-controlled grid https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/08.02.2025-baltic-states-disconnected-from-russian-controlled-grid.a586997/
[13:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Baltic states disconnected from Russian-controlled grid / Article
[13:14]	TR News	Baltics disconnect from Russian grid: Decrease vulnerability to Russian blackmail https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-baltics-disconnect-from-russian-grid-decrease-vulnerability-to-russian-blackmail
[13:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-baltics-disconnect-from-russian-grid-decrease-vulnerability-to-russian-blackmail )
[13:14]	TR News	Baltics disconnect from Russian power grid, start isolated operation https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2482000/baltics-disconnect-from-russian-power-grid-start-isolated-operation
[13:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Baltics disconnect from Russian power grid, start isolated operation - LRT
[13:15]	TR News	"and plagiarist" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/08/economist-heartthrob-and-plagiarist | Source: Meduza
[13:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Economist, heartthrob, and plagiarist Who is Dmitry Bakanov, the new head of Russias state space agency Roscosmos? Meduza
[13:15]	TR News	"The Russian brainrot" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/08/the-russian-brainrot-coming-for-your-children | Source: Meduza
[13:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | The Russian brainrot coming for your children How the viral hit Sigma Boy won over online audiences and galvanized politicians Meduza
[13:19]	TR News	Erich Schubert: Azuls State-of-Java report is nonsense https://www.vitavonni.de/blog/202502/20250208azul-state-of-java-report.html
[13:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vitavonni.de | Azul's State-of-Java report is nonsense
[13:37]	TR News	Paris Hey Hi (AI) summit: 'Zero signatories' from Big Tech on copyright monopoly charter https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-paris-ai-summit-zero-signatories-from-big-tech-on-copyright-charter
[13:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-paris-ai-summit-zero-signatories-from-big-tech-on-copyright-charter )
[13:39]	TR News	Chiefs Might Win Third Title in a Row but They Cant Own the Phrase Three-Peat https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/sports/three-peat-sports-trademarks-phrases.html
[13:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Chiefs Might Win Third Title in a Row but They Cant Own the Phrase Three-Peat - The New York Times
[13:40]	TR News	How To Install Seaborn on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-seaborn-ubuntu-24-04/
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Seaborn on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot
[13:40]	TR News	How To Install Seaborn on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-seaborn-centos-stream-10/
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Seaborn on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot
[13:40]	TR News	How To Install PrestaShop on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-prestashop-ubuntu-24-04/
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PrestaShop on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot
[13:41]	TR News	How To Install TensorFlow on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-tensorflow-linux-mint-22/
[13:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install TensorFlow on Linux Mint 22 - idroot
[13:41]	TR News	How To Install Fail2Ban on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-fail2ban-centos-stream-10/
[13:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Fail2Ban on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot
[13:42]	TR News	How To Setup Virtual Host Apache on AlmaLinux 9 https://idroot.us/setup-virtual-host-apache-almalinux-9/
[13:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Setup Virtual Host Apache on AlmaLinux 9 - idroot
[13:44]	TR News	Ubuntu Blog: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS standard support is coming to an end options for proprietary trap AWS Users https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-20-04-lts-end-of-standard-support-options-for-aws
[13:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu 20.04 LTS standard support is coming to an end options for AWS Users | Ubuntu
[13:46]	TR News	VS Code is proprietary spyware of Microsoft; use something like KATE instead https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/02/vs-code-1-97-custom-titlebar-linux/
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | VS Code 1.97 Released with New AI Models, Custom Titlebar for Linux | UbuntuHandbook
[13:58]	TR News	Patents https://hackaday.com/2025/02/08/freed-at-last-from-patents-does-anyone-still-care-about-mp3/ | Source: Hackaday
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Freed At Last From Patents, Does Anyone Still Care About MP3? | Hackaday
[13:59]	TR News	297: GNU/Linux / Rust saga continues, Void Linux, Firefox 135, FOSS funding needs & more GNU/Linux news https://thisweekinlinux.com/297
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-297: Linux / Rust saga continues, Void Linux, Firefox 135, FOSS funding needs & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital
● Feb 09
[14:01]	TR News	This Week in Plasma: Final Plasma 6.3 Polishing https://blogs.kde.org/2025/02/08/this-week-in-plasma-final-plasma-6.3-polishing/
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in Plasma: Final Plasma 6.3 Polishing - KDE Blogs
[14:05]	TR News	Wobkey Rainy 75 Pro Review: A great-sounding keyboard that won't break the bank https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/keyboards/wobkey-rainy-75-pro-review
[14:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Wobkey Rainy 75 Pro Review: A great-sounding keyboard that won't break the bank | Tom's Hardware
[14:05]	TR News	US states sue Convicted Felon administration over DOGE access to Treasuryrecords https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-us-states-sue-trump-administration-over-doge-access-to-treasury-records
[14:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-us-states-sue-trump-administration-over-doge-access-to-treasury-records )
[14:05]	TR News	Lebanon's president forms new government as southern ceasefire holds https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2025/0208/Lebanon-s-president-forms-new-government-as-southern-ceasefire-holds
[14:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years - CSMonitor.com
[14:06]	TR News	Musk Teams Treasury Access Raises Security Fears, Despite Judges Ordered Halt https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/us/politics/treasury-systems-raised-security-concerns.html
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Musk Teams Treasury Access Raises Security Fears, Despite Judges Ordered Halt - The New York Times
[14:10]	TR News	Sweden to tighten gun laws after rebro mass shooting https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/sweden-to-tighten-gun-laws-after-orebro-mass-shooting/
[14:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Sweden to tighten gun laws after rebro mass shooting - JURIST - News
[14:11]	TR News	San Francisco sues Convicted Felon administration over sanctuary city policies https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/san-francisco-sues-trump-administration-over-sanctuary-city-policies/
[14:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | San Francisco sues Trump administration over sanctuary city policies - JURIST - News
[14:12]	TR News	Springfield, Ohio, Sues Neo-Nazi Group, Saying It Intimidated Haitians https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/us/springfield-ohio-lawsuit-haitians-neo-nazis.html
[14:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Springfield, Ohio, Sues Neo-Nazi Group, Saying It Intimidated Haitians - The New York Times
[14:13]	TR News	Paris Hey Hi (AI) Summit: Start of everything is transparency, researcher says https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-paris-ai-summit-start-of-everything-is-transparency-expert-says
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-paris-ai-summit-start-of-everything-is-transparency-expert-says )
[14:13]	TR News	Oscilloscope https://hackaday.com/2025/02/08/your-favorite-basic-oscilloscope-operation-guide/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Your Favorite Basic Oscilloscope Operation Guide? | Hackaday
[14:15]	TR News	Retrotechtacular https://hackaday.com/2025/02/08/retrotechtacular-point-of-sale-through-the-years/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Retrotechtacular: Point-of-Sale Through The Years | Hackaday
[14:15]	TR News	"Open source software can be fantastic." https://hackaday.com/2025/02/08/software-in-progress/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Software In Progress | Hackaday
[14:17]	TR News	Jeff Dunham Finds A NOS 1958 Philco Predicta https://hackaday.com/2025/02/08/jeff-dunham-restores-a-1958-philco-predicta/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jeff Dunham Finds A NOS 1958 Philco Predicta | Hackaday
[14:17]	TR News	POV Hologram Display https://hackaday.com/2025/02/08/turn-your-phone-into-a-pov-hologram-display/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Turn Your Phone Into A POV Hologram Display | Hackaday
[14:19]	TR News	When You Simply Rebrand Almost Everything as "Hey Hi" ("AI"), "Hey Hi Workloads", "Hey Hi Datacentres" and Whatnot https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/When_You_Simply_Rebrand_Almost_Everything_as_Hey_Hi_AI_Hey_Hi_W.shtml
[14:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When You Simply Rebrand Almost Everything as "Hey Hi" ("AI"), "Hey Hi Workloads", "Hey Hi Datacentres" and Whatnot
[14:19]	TR News	Today's I.C.B.M. (Red Hat) Isn't the Company That Fought a Microsoft-Sponsored SCO in Court https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Today_s_IBM_Red_Hat_Isn_t_the_Company_That_Fought_a_Microsoft_S.shtml
[14:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Today's IBM (Red Hat) Isn't the Company That Fought a Microsoft-Sponsored SCO in Court
[14:20]	TR News	When It Comes to Social Control Media, Linus Torvalds is Channeling Techrights (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/When_It_Comes_to_Social_Control_Media_Linus_Torvalds_is_Channel.shtml
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When It Comes to Social Control Media, Linus Torvalds is Channeling Techrights
[14:20]	TR News	Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces)
[14:20]	TR News	This is the Man Who's Attacking Linus Torvalds et al in "a Disease" (Social Control Media) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/This_is_the_Man_Who_s_Attacking_Linus_Torvalds_et_al_in_a_Disea.shtml
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights This is the Man Who's Attacking Linus Torvalds et al in "a Disease" (Social Control Media)
[14:22]	TR News	Australia enacts tough hate speech laws amid anti-semitism surge https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/australia-enacts-tough-hate-speech-laws-amid-anti-semitism-surge/
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Australia enacts tough hate speech laws amid anti-semitism surge - JURIST - News
[14:22]	TR News	3 Israeli Hostages Are Released for 183 Palestinian Prisoners https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/08/world/israel-hamas-gaza-hostages
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Hamas Releases 3 Israeli Hostages for 183 Palestinian Prisoners: Live Updates - The New York Times
[14:25]	TR News	Slopwatch: Carnival of LLM Slop and FUD Spewed by Bots, Pasted in by MaKenna Hensley and Day (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Slopwatch_Carnival_of_LLM_Slop_and_FUD_Spewed_by_Bots_Pasted_in.shtml
[14:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Carnival of LLM Slop and FUD Spewed by Bots, Pasted in by MaKenna Hensley and Day
[14:26]	TR News	"One month later and we have another exciting FEX-Emu release! While we dont have a lot of individual topics, these are some very good usability and performance improvements to enjoy!" https://fex-emu.com/FEX-2502/
[14:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FEX 2502 Tagged FEX-Emu A fast linux usermode x86 and x86-64 emulator
[14:27]	TR News	The bit-rot of 32bit GNU/Linux https://alien.slackbook.org/blog/the-bit-rot-of-32bit-linux/
[14:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alien.slackbook.org | The bit-rot of 32bit Linux Alien Pastures
[14:28]	TR News	Our equipment is getting a makeover! https://blog.mageia.org/en/2025/02/08/our-equipment-is-getting-a-makeover/
[14:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mageia.org | Our equipment is getting a makeover! | Mageia Blog (English)
[14:29]	TR News	Its Still Not Clear Whether Elons DOGE Boys Are Reviewing, Taking, or Altering Government Networks https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/08/its-still-not-clear-whether-elons-doge-boys-are-reviewing-altering-or-hacking-government-networks/
[14:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | It's Still Not Clear Whether Elon's DOGE Boys Are Reviewing, Taking, or Altering Government Networks - emptywheel
[14:29]	TR News	Bacopa Is Trending as a Wonder Herb For Memory. Does It Live Up to The Hype? https://www.sciencealert.com/bacopa-is-trending-as-a-wonder-herb-for-memory-does-it-live-up-to-the-hype
[14:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bacopa Is Trending as a Wonder Herb For Memory. Does It Live Up to The Hype? : ScienceAlert
[14:30]	TR News	Scientists Found The Driving Force Behind Your Darkest Impulses https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-found-the-driving-force-behind-your-darkest-impulses
[14:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Found The Driving Force Behind Your Darkest Impulses : ScienceAlert
[14:30]	TR News	People Who Cycle to Work Take Fewer Sick Days. But Why? https://www.sciencealert.com/people-who-cycle-to-work-take-fewer-sick-days-but-why
[14:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-People Who Cycle to Work Take Fewer Sick Days. But Why? : ScienceAlert
[14:30]	TR News	People who value their health exercise more. That's why they don't get sick.
[14:31]	TR News	Mysterious Blue Tree Rings Can Reveal History's Cruelest Summers https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-blue-tree-rings-can-reveal-historys-cruelest-summers
[14:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mysterious Blue Tree Rings Can Reveal History's Cruelest Summers : ScienceAlert
[14:36]	TR News	Half a Mile from the Flames: LA Countys Brush with Catastrophe Demonstrates the Urgent Need to Protect People in Jails and Prisons from Climate Change https://www.aclu.org/news/prisoners-rights/half-a-mile-from-the-flames-la-countys-brush-with-catastrophe-demonstrates-the-urgent-need-to-protect-people-in-jails-and-prisons-from-climate-change
[14:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Half a Mile from the Flames: LA Countys Brush with Catastrophe Demonstrates the Urgent Need to Protect People in Jails and Prisons from Climate Change | ACLU
[14:36]	TR News	UK Is Ordering Fashion Company Apple to Break Its Own Encryption https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/uk-is-ordering-apple-to-break-its-own-encryption.html
[14:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UK Is Ordering Apple to Break Its Own Encryption - Schneier on Security
[14:38]	TR News	"A very few thousand dollars for the common employee though I would bet than soon they will switch to Blue Points instead of actual cash." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkknthd2 All this "AI" hype is already like "Blue Points", wherein they measure "value" in terms like "amount of energy wasted" (hello "crypto" "coins") or number of datacentres made to waste energy
[14:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkknthd2 )
[14:39]	TR News	The Mysterious Network of Plants May Be Nastier Than We Thought https://www.sciencealert.com/the-mysterious-network-of-plants-may-be-nastier-than-we-thought
[14:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Mysterious Network of Plants May Be Nastier Than We Thought : ScienceAlert
[14:42]	TR News	Crypto Wallet Scam: Not For Free, (Sat, Feb 8th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31666 pretty much this entire pseudo industry is scammers http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/
[14:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Crypto Wallet Scam: Not For Free - SANS Internet Storm Center
[14:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | There is No Such Thing as 'Cryptocurrency' and Please Stop Referring to It as Cryptocurrency
[14:52]	TR News	"Well Jack Black is the perfect actor for Richard Stallman, the Tech Hippie some funny vibe!" https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1ilb2hy/if_there_is_ever_going_to_be_a_movie_about_linux/
[14:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reddit - Dive into anything
[14:52]	TR News	Vaishali Udupa Resigns as Commissioner of Patents https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/vaishali-resigns-commissioner.html
[14:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Vaishali Udupa Resigns as Commissioner of Patents | Patently-O
[14:53]	TR News	Federal Circuit Upholds ITC Import Ban: Key Rulings on Storage Defense and Domestic Industry Requirements https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/domestic-industry-requirements.html
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Federal Circuit Upholds ITC Import Ban: Key Rulings on Storage Defense and Domestic Industry Requirements | Patently-O
[14:53]	TR News	New EPO Paper: Promoting (Rewarding) People Who Grant Many Illegal European Patents to Make More Money (at Europeans' Expense) While Patent Courts in the EU Are Themselves Illegal (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/New_EPO_Paper_Promoting_Rewarding_People_Who_Grant_Many_Illegal.shtml
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights New EPO Paper: Promoting (Rewarding) People Who Grant Many Illegal European Patents to Make More Money (at Europeans' Expense) While Patent Courts in the EU Are Themselves Illegal
[14:54]	TR News	Rollback if broken after version update https://bkhome.org/news/202502/rollback-if-broken-after-version-update.html
[14:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Rollback if broken after version update
[14:54]	TR News	Linux Mint Monthly News January 2025 https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4803
[14:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.linuxmint.com | NO TITLE
[14:55]	TR News	Setup Dual DE CachyOS 250202 (KDE Plasma 6.3 Beta2) and Hyprland with ML4W Dotfiles 2.9.8 https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2025/02/setup-dual-de-cachyos-250202-kde-plasma.html
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Setup Dual DE CachyOS 250202 (KDE Plasma 6.3 Beta2) and Hyprland with ML4W Dotfiles 2.9.8
[14:56]	TR News	the magic of GNU GNU/Linux TinyCore on 26 years old hardware runs latest kernel like a charm making long abandoned Apple computers usable again https://dwaves.de/2025/02/08/the-magic-of-gnu-linux-tinycore-on-26-years-old-hardware-runs-latest-kernel-like-a-charm-making-long-abandoned-apple-computers-usable-again/
[14:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- the magic of GNU Linux TinyCore on 26 years old hardware runs latest kernel like a charm making long abandoned Apple computers usable again | dwaves.de
[14:57]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[14:57]	TR News	GNU/Linux compatible hardware review ICY BOX IB-1122-U3 external switchable SATA harddisk to USB DockingStation 2,5 + 3,5 (based on JMicron JMS578) https://dwaves.de/2025/02/08/gnu-linux-compatible-hardware-review-icy-box-ib-1122-u3-external-switchable-sata-harddisk-to-usb-dockingstation-25-35-based-on-jmicron-jms578/
[14:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- GNU Linux compatible hardware review ICY BOX IB-1122-U3 external switchable SATA harddisk to USB DockingStation 2,5 + 3,5 (based on JMicron JMS578) | dwaves.de
[14:57]	TR News	ONLYOFFICE 8.3 Released, This Is Whats New https://linuxiac.com/onlyoffice-8-3-free-office-suite-released/
[14:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | ONLYOFFICE 8.3 Released, This Is What's New
[14:58]	TR News	Wine 10.1 Enhances Print Provider and Bluetooth Support https://linuxiac.com/wine-10-1-enhances-print-provider-and-bluetooth-support/
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Wine 10.1 Enhances Print Provider and Bluetooth Support
[14:58]	TR News	Limit Chromium disk cache size https://bkhome.org/news/202502/limit-chromium-disk-cache-size.html
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Limit Chromium disk cache size
● Feb 09
[15:00]	TR News	Faizul "Piju" 9M2PJU: Linux Driver for RTL8832CU and RTL8852CU USB WiFi Adapters https://hamradio.my/2025/02/linux-driver-for-rtl8832cu-and-rtl8852cu-usb-wifi-adapters/
[15:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Driver for RTL8832CU and RTL8852CU USB WiFi Adapters - Hamradio.my
[15:01]	TR News	Pluralistic: Dinkscrump Linkdump (08 Feb 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/02/08/commixture/
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Dinkscrump Linkdump (08 Feb 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[15:01]	TR News	Why Convicted Felon Is Targeting Foreign Aid, with Atul Gawande https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/why-trump-is-targeting-foreign-aid-with-atul-gawande
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Why Trump Is Targeting Foreign Aid, with Atul Gawande | The New Yorker
[15:02]	TR News	A tale of dumb and smart phones and better days https://mexiconewsdaily.com/mexico-living/life-before-smartphones-in-mexico-much-easier/ "20 years ago, the only app was Snake. We were happy, and we didn't know it."
[15:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Life before smartphones in Mexico was so much easier
[15:05]	TR News	Bluefin, a Next-Gen GNU/Linux Workstation for Containerized Apps https://thenewstack.io/bluefin-a-next-gen-linux-workstation-for-containerized-apps/
[15:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Bluefin, a Next-Gen Linux Workstation for Containerized Apps - The New Stack
[15:10]	TR News	qr-backup paper backup of files using QR codes https://www.linuxlinks.com/qr-backup-paper-backup-qr-codes/
[15:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-qr-backup - paper backup of files using QR codes - LinuxLinks
[15:16]	TR News	16 Best Free and Open Source Media Players https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-media-players/
[15:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-16 Best Free and Open Source Media Players - LinuxLinks
[15:16]	TR News	Cassowary run backdoored Windows virtual machine on GNU/Linux https://www.linuxlinks.com/cassowary-windows-virtual-machine-linux/
[15:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cassowary - run Windows virtual machine on Linux - LinuxLinks
[15:17]	TR News	Melt backup and restore SSH private keys using memorable seed phrases https://www.linuxlinks.com/melt-backup-restore-ssh-private-keys/
[15:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Melt - backup and restore SSH private keys using memorable seed phrases - LinuxLinks
[15:17]	TR News	Bochs IA-32 (x86) PC emulator https://www.linuxlinks.com/bochs-ia-32-x86-pc-emulator/
[15:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bochs - IA-32 (x86) PC emulator - LinuxLinks
[15:17]	TR News	Pop PHP Framework toolkit for rapid application development https://www.linuxlinks.com/pop-php-framework-toolkit/
[15:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pop PHP Framework - toolkit for rapid application development - LinuxLinks
[15:18]	TR News	Terrapin Vulnerability Scanner for the Terrapin attack https://www.linuxlinks.com/terrapin-vulnerability-scanner-terrapin-attack/
[15:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Terrapin Vulnerability Scanner for the Terrapin attack - LinuxLinks
[15:18]	TR News	GNU World Order 602 http://gnuworldorder.info//audiophile/gnuWorldOrder_602_ogg.ogg
[15:19]	TR News	How to Disable App is Ready Notifications in Ubuntu https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/disable-window-is-ready-notifications-gnome-shell
[15:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | How to Disable 'App is Ready' Notifications in Ubuntu - OMG! Ubuntu
[15:26]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[15:32]	TR News	Content Security Policy for inline data:image https://rubenerd.com/content-security-policy-for-inline-data-images/
[15:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Content Security Policy for inline data:image
[15:32]	TR News	FOSDEM 2025 https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2025/02/08/kde-fosdem2025.html
[15:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.volkerkrause.eu | FOSDEM 2025
[15:33]	TR News	Police believe suspect in local bank robberies strikes again https://www.twincities.com/2025/02/08/police-believe-suspect-in-local-bank-robberies-strikes-again-2/
[15:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | Police believe suspect in local bank robberies strikes again Twin Cities
[15:34]	TR News	7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean Near Cayman Islands https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/world/americas/earthquake-caribbean-cayman-tsunami.html
[15:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean Near Cayman Islands - The New York Times
[15:35]	TR News	Yes Surveillance Giant Google is officially evil and working an Hey Hi (AI) weapons and 1984 dystopia now https://dwaves.de/2025/02/08/yes-google-is-officially-evil-and-working-an-ai-weapons-and-1984-dystopia-now/
[15:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- SmartPhones + Geopolitics: Yes Google is officially evil and working an AI weapons and 1984 dystopia now | dwaves.de
[15:37]	TR News	CLOWN was always a scam from and for CLOWNS https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/08/investors-cool-cloud-ceos-double/ see https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/When_You_Simply_Rebrand_Almost_Everything_as_Hey_Hi_AI_Hey_Hi_W.shtml
[15:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Investors cool on cloud but CEOs double down - SiliconANGLE
[15:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When You Simply Rebrand Almost Everything as "Hey Hi" ("AI"), "Hey Hi Workloads", "Hey Hi Datacentres" and Whatnot
[15:38]	TR News	Maybe the next hype wave after "HEY HI" will be called "Roger" and CEOs will start rebranding all their products "Roger". "ROGER THIS ROGER DAT!!" CEO: Our Roger sales are UP 500% this quarter.
[15:39]	TR News	Kevin Fenzi: Bits from early February 2025 https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2025/02/08/bits-from-early-february-2025/
[15:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scrye.com | Bits from early February 2025 | Kevin's musings
[15:40]	TR News	Beyond the stigma: A sociologists journey into Hong Kongs subdivided units https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/09/beyond-the-stigma-a-sociologists-journey-into-hong-kongs-subdivided-units/
[15:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Beyond the stigma: A sociologist's journey into HK's subdivided units
[15:42]	TR News	A Programming Language For Building NES Games https://hackaday.com/2025/02/08/a-programming-language-for-building-nes-games/ | Source: Hackaday
[15:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Programming Language For Building NES Games | Hackaday
[15:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  FreeBSD 13.5-BETA1 Now Available https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/FreeBSD_13_5_BETA1_Now_Available.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/FreeBSD_13_5_BETA1_Now_Available.gmi 
[15:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD 13.5-BETA1 Now Available
[15:43]	TR News	Programming Conference Jfokus Stockholm 2025 https://henrikwarne.com/2025/02/08/programming-conference-jfokus-stockholm-2025/
[15:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-henrikwarne.com | Programming Conference Jfokus Stockholm 2025 | Henrik Warne's blog
[15:43]	TR News	Thorsten Alteholz: My Debian Activities in January 2025 http://blog.alteholz.eu/2025/02/my-debian-activities-in-january-2025/
[15:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My Debian Activities in January 2025 blog.alteholz.eu
[15:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora-Based Bluefin and Fedora's Kevin Fenzi on Recent Progress https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Fedora_Based_Bluefin_and_Fedora_s_Kevin_Fenzi_on_Recent_Progres.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Fedora_Based_Bluefin_and_Fedora_s_Kevin_Fenzi_on_Recent_Progres.gmi 
[15:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora-Based Bluefin and Fedora's Kevin Fenzi on Recent Progress
[15:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[15:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[15:56]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux on Old Hardware and Open Hardware https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/GNU_Linux_on_Old_Hardware_and_Open_Hardware.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/GNU_Linux_on_Old_Hardware_and_Open_Hardware.gmi 
[15:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux on Old Hardware and Open Hardware
[15:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  5 Reasons to Install a Linux VM (And 5 Reasons Not To) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/5_Reasons_to_Install_a_Linux_VM_And_5_Reasons_Not_To.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/5_Reasons_to_Install_a_Linux_VM_And_5_Reasons_Not_To.gmi 
[15:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 5 Reasons to Install a Linux VM (And 5 Reasons Not To)
● Feb 09
[16:01]	TR News	 (NEW):  Kdenlive 24.12.1 and KDE in "Tech Over Tea" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/13/Kdenlive_24_12_1_and_KDE_in_Tech_Over_Tea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/13/Kdenlive_24_12_1_and_KDE_in_Tech_Over_Tea.gmi 
[16:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kdenlive 24.12.1 and KDE in "Tech Over Tea"
[16:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  Zellij: The Modern Terminal Multiplexer for Linux Users https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Zellij_The_Modern_Terminal_Multiplexer_for_Linux_Users.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Zellij_The_Modern_Terminal_Multiplexer_for_Linux_Users.gmi 
[16:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Zellij: The Modern Terminal Multiplexer for Linux Users
[16:04]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[16:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[16:04]	TR News	 (NEW):  FEX 2502, Wine 10.1, and Programming Language For Building NES Games https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/FEX_2502_Wine_10_1_and_Programming_Language_For_Building_NES_Ga.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/FEX_2502_Wine_10_1_and_Programming_Language_For_Building_NES_Ga.gmi 
[16:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FEX 2502, Wine 10.1, and Programming Language For Building NES Games
[16:06]	TR News	 (NEW):  Debian: New oggz release by Petter Reinholdtsen and Progress Report by Thorsten Alteholz https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Debian_New_oggz_release_by_Petter_Reinholdtsen_and_Progress_Rep.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Debian_New_oggz_release_by_Petter_Reinholdtsen_and_Progress_Rep.gmi 
[16:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian: New oggz release by Petter Reinholdtsen and Progress Report by Thorsten Alteholz
[16:08]	TR News	 (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux, GNU World Order, and The Linux Link Tech Show https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_GNU_World_Order_and_The_Lin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_GNU_World_Order_and_The_Lin.gmi 
[16:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux, GNU World Order, and The Linux Link Tech Show
[16:11]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[16:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[16:12]	TR News	I Couldnt Boot Ubuntu! Heres How I Fixed It (And You Can Too) https://www.howtogeek.com/i-couldnt-boot-ubuntu-heres-how-i-fixed-it-and-you-can-too/
[16:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I Couldnt Boot Ubuntu! Heres How I Fixed It (And You Can Too)
[16:12]	TR News	"But app is ready notifications? I dont find them anything other than obvious. Im not amnesic; I know the app is ready I just opened it!" https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/disable-window-is-ready-notifications-gnome-shell
[16:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | How to Disable 'App is Ready' Notifications in Ubuntu - OMG! Ubuntu
[16:13]	TR News	"Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is nearing the end of its original five-year support cycle. If you still have a PC, virtual machine, or server running that version, it's time to get updated." https://www.howtogeek.com/ubuntu-24-04-support-ending/
[16:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Support is Coming To An End
[16:14]	TR News	"To benefit from its improved drivers, new features, and important changes youll need to install the latest stable Wine release on Ubuntu using the official Wine repos." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/01/install-wine-on-ubuntu
[16:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | How to Install the Latest Version of Wine on Ubuntu - OMG! Ubuntu
[16:18]	TR News	Way to distract from the latest back door in Windows https://www.msspalert.com/brief/cisa-actively-exploited-linux-kernel-flaw-requires-immediate-remediation see http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/07/Linux_Kernel_Space_and_Fear_Uncertainty_Doubt_FUD.shtml
[16:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.msspalert.com | CISA: Actively-Exploited Linux Kernel Flaw Requires Immediate Remediation | MSSP Alert
[16:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Kernel Space and Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt (FUD)
[16:19]	TR News	Hector Martin has long been flagged as a rather toxic developer https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/linus_torvalds_rust_driver/
[16:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus Torvalds to Hector Martin: 'Maybe the problem is you' The Register
[16:19]	TR News	Changing a few lines of code in Linux could apparently save hyperscalers billions, research claims, but I am not convinced https://www.techradar.com/pro/changing-a-few-lines-of-code-in-linux-could-apparently-save-hyperscalers-billions-research-claims-but-i-am-not-convinced
[16:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Changing a few lines of code in Linux could apparently save hyperscalers billions, research claims, but I am not convinced | TechRadar
[16:20]	TR News	"If you wish to play along at home" https://hackaday.com/2025/02/07/uscope-a-new-linux-debugger-and-not-a-gdb-shell-apparently/
[16:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UScope: A New Linux Debugger And Not A GDB Shell, Apparently | Hackaday
[16:20]	TR News	"My son goes to a school that doesn't provide laptops but requires kids to have one. The needs are simple and easily satisfied by a cheap Chromebook. By using resources already available to me, though, I saved that Chromebook money." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-linux-helped-me-avoid-spending-money-on-a-school-chromebook/
[16:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How Linux Helped Me Avoid Spending Money on a School Chromebook
[16:22]	TR News	Focuses on "open-source [sic] license" to dodge aspects like Freedom https://www.howtogeek.com/i-love-linux-but-i-daily-drive-a-mac-for-this-reason/
[16:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I Love Linux, But I Daily Drive a Mac for This Reason
[16:22]	TR News	"Bluefin sets out to expose Linux users to the tools and applications widely used for cloud native computing." https://thenewstack.io/bluefin-a-next-gen-linux-workstation-for-containerized-apps/
[16:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Bluefin, a Next-Gen Linux Workstation for Containerized Apps - The New Stack
[16:24]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux Kernel and Security FUD https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Linux_Kernel_and_Security_FUD.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Linux_Kernel_and_Security_FUD.gmi 
[16:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Kernel and Security FUD
[16:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  The bit-rot of 32bit Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/The_bit_rot_of_32bit_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/The_bit_rot_of_32bit_Linux.gmi 
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The bit-rot of 32bit Linux
[16:28]	TR News	 (NEW):  Distributions and Operating Systems (Leftovers) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Leftovers.gmi 
[16:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Distributions and Operating Systems (Leftovers)
[16:28]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[16:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
[16:31]	TR News	Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Software Patents on MP3 and Another Scam Dressed Up as "Crypto" https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Software_Patents_on_MP3_and_Another_Scam_Dress.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Software_Patents_on_MP3_and_Another_Scam_Dress.gmi 
[16:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Software Patents on MP3 and Another Scam Dressed Up as "Crypto"
[16:34]	TR News	SpellBinding: ACDWLRI Wordo: UNLIT gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-02-09.gmi
[16:35]	TR News	"I thought that was noteworthy because in the wider context the web is becoming less usable (bad search results, AI-generated rubbish, etc.)." gemini://sdf.org/diggy/posts/2025/02/overfed.gmi
[16:36]	TR News	"It recently came to me that I had encountered a certain issue numerous times throughout my life. It was difficult for me to be able to tell the position and neighbours of letters in the alphabet without having to go through all or parts of the alphabet in my head." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2493
[16:37]	TR News	"We got an espresso machine. My partner has wanted one for a while and I wasn't too fussed (not a big coffee person). Eventually they bought a Lelit PL41EMD espresso machine and a Fellow Opus grinder, and I happily paid for half of it." gemini://gbryant.co.uk/gemlog/2025-02-09_coffee.gmi
[16:38]	TR News	My favourite bands gemini://voxparlour25.smol.pub/1739088069
● Feb 09
[17:48]	TR News	Techrights Debian's Human Rights violations & Swiss women Nazi symbolism https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Debian_s_Human_Rights_violations_Swiss_women_Nazi_symbolism.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Debian_s_Human_Rights_violations_Swiss_women_Nazi_symbolism.gmi 
[17:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Debian's Human Rights violations & Swiss women Nazi symbolism
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● Feb 09
[23:16]	TR News	"I migrated from OpenBSD to FreeBSD (as a server) a while back, and I have since stopped tinkering with things. "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" the saying goes, so I just leave everything be, and it runs smoothly." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2025/FEB2025/entry-1
[23:17]	TR News	"Making good progress today. I've not done too much programming, but it feels like I'm getting more done quickly which either means the project is in a good state or I'm about to hit a horrible brick wall." gemini://sporiff.dev/2025/02/09/devlog_7/
[23:18]	TR News	"It means that the caller can confidently use the null coalescing assignment operator to set a default value. The equivilent Elvis operator cannot be relied upon in the same situation as it cannot distinguish between, for example, a boolean false and an empty string, the string "0", etc." gemini://lim.me.uk/log/2025-02-09-php-return-error.gmi
[23:19]	TR News	"I ended up reading a lot more in 2025 than any previous year, maybe in my whole life. Not only did I read in quantity but I felt like I kept reading absolute bangers. Therefore I've got quite a bit more to say in this year's write-up and a good few more thumbs-ups." gemini://lim.me.uk/2024-reading.gmi
[23:22]	TR News	"There's a chap by the name of Ming Tang on the same mastodon server as I am at the moment. He posts enough for me to be aware of him as an individual. Usually little things about working hard and getting results." gemini://tirohia.smol.pub/1739132948
[23:25]	TR News	Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Coffee, Toxic Productivity, and Programming https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Coffee_Toxic_Productivity_and_Programming.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/09/Links_09_02_2025_Coffee_Toxic_Productivity_and_Programming.gmi 
[23:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/02/2025: Coffee, Toxic Productivity, and Programming
[23:28]	TR News	"Microsoft used to be such a coveted employment, not so much anymore." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkm05hwr
[23:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jkm05hwr )
[23:32]	TR News	Kumbh Mela https://www.dw.com/en/india-several-dead-after-stampede-at-kumbh-mela/a-71440359
[23:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-India: Several dead after stampede at Kumbh Mela DW 01/29/2025
[23:32]	TR News	Why these crowd events happen https://www.dw.com/en/india-maha-kumbh-stampede-why-these-crowd-events-happen/a-63617455
[23:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-India Maha Kumbh stampede: Why these crowd events happen DW 01/29/2025
[23:32]	TR News	Could Maha Kumbh stampede have been prevented? https://www.dw.com/en/india-could-maha-kumbh-stampede-have-been-prevented/a-71447116
[23:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-India: Could Maha Kumbh Mela stampede have been prevented? DW 01/29/2025
[23:33]	TR News	Far right https://www.dw.com/en/germany-far-right-decide-vote-on-anti-migration-proposal/live-71441622
[23:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany: Far right decide vote on anti-migration proposal DW 01/29/2025
[23:33]	TR News	economic growth forecast lowered https://www.dw.com/en/germany-2025-economic-growth-forecast-lowered/a-71446935
[23:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany: 2025 economic growth forecast lowered DW 01/29/2025
[23:34]	TR News	ECOWAS formally loses members Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger https://www.dw.com/en/ecowas-formally-loses-members-burkina-faso-mali-and-niger/a-71441211
[23:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ECOWAS loses membership of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger DW 01/29/2025
[23:35]	TR News	'Diplomacy has failed' https://www.dw.com/en/dr-congo-diplomacy-has-failed/a-71449574
[23:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DR Congo: 'Diplomacy has failed' DW 01/29/2025
[23:35]	TR News	the world's top economies https://www.dw.com/en/competitiveness-compass-how-eu-aims-to-keep-up-with-the-world-s-top-economies/a-71446295
[23:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How the EU aims to keep up with the world's top economies DW 01/29/2025
[23:35]	TR News	'One of the hardest goals in science' https://www.dw.com/en/a-cure-for-hiv-one-of-the-hardest-goals-in-science/a-71445979
[23:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A cure for HIV: 'One of the hardest goals in science' DW 01/29/2025
[23:36]	TR News	What is the role of women in India's military? https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-the-role-of-women-in-india-s-military/a-71455719
[23:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What is the role of women in India's military? DW 01/30/2025
[23:36]	TR News	Transgender athletes threaten women's sport https://www.dw.com/en/sebastian-coe-transgender-athletes-threaten-women-s-sport/a-71449394
[23:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sebastian Coe: Transgender athletes threaten women's sport DW 01/30/2025
[23:37]	TR News	Major tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas city area, US https://www.dw.com/en/major-tuberculosis-outbreak-in-kansas-city-area-us/a-67362148
[23:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Major tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas city area, US DW 01/30/2025
[23:38]	TR News	Why a unionized warehouse in Quebec posed a threat to Amazon https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/unionized-amazon-warehouse-quebec-concern-1.7441043
[23:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Why a unionized warehouse in Quebec posed a threat to Amazon | CBC News
[23:38]	TR News	'buying Canadian' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/buy-canadian-tariff-threat-implications-1.7439117
[23:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Why 'buying Canadian' isn't as easy as it sounds | CBC News
[23:40]	TR News	Canada Post blames workers https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-post-inquiry-hearings-begin-1.7443077
[23:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | At federal inquiry, Canada Post blames workers leaving early and union points to mismanagement | CBC News
[23:41]	TR News	Canadian farm goods retailer Peavey Mart closing all stores https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/peavey-mart-closures-canada-1.7442967
[23:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Farm goods retailer Peavey Mart closing all stores and seeking creditor protection | CBC News
[23:42]	TR News	Why some Heinz ketchup bottles still say 'Product of USA' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/heinz-ketchup-usa-bottles-1.7444163
[23:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canadian, eh? Why some Heinz ketchup bottles still say 'Product of USA' | CBC News
[23:43]	TR News	Peavey Mart https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/reacts-peavey-mart-stores-close-1.7443907
[23:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Peavey Mart closures a hit to rural customers and local economies, says Weyburn councillor | CBC News
[23:45]	TR News	Walmart https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/walmart-canada-expansion-1.7445992
[23:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Walmart rolls out $6.5B expansion plan, including three new stores for Alberta | CBC News
[23:46]	TR News	Vancouver https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bccla-lawsuit-city-of-vancouver-daytime-sheltering-1.7446580
[23:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Vancouver Canadian Charter challenge seeks to give homeless campers daytime sheltering rights | CBC News
[23:48]	TR News	"AI art" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/first-person-ai-art-1.7432023 ripoff: https://techrights.org/n/2024/12/16/Image_Fusion_is_Not_AI_LLMs_Aren_t_Either.shtml
[23:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SSL connection timeout ( status 0 @ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/first-person-ai-art-1.7432023 )
[23:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Image Fusion is Not 'AI' (LLMs Aren't Either)
[23:49]	TR News	maternity leave for women after miscarriage https://www.dw.com/en/germany-offers-maternity-leave-for-women-after-miscarriage/a-71464825
[23:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany offers maternity leave for women after miscarriage DW 01/31/2025
[23:49]	TR News	Baltic cable sabotage probe https://www.dw.com/en/norway-releases-cargo-ship-in-baltic-cable-sabotage-probe/a-71477546
[23:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Norway releases cargo ship in Baltic cable sabotage probe DW 01/31/2025
[23:50]	TR News	milder winters https://www.dw.com/en/is-nature-struggling-to-adapt-to-milder-winters/a-71199270
[23:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is nature struggling to adapt to milder winters? DW 01/31/2025
[23:51]	TR News	Nazi
[23:51]	TR News	Nazi Problem https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/01/26/canadas-nazi-problem/
[23:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canada's Nazi Problem - CounterPunch.org
[23:51]	TR News	vaping https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-vaping-flavour-ban-2025-medical-officers-of-health-1.7440718
[23:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Promised Canada-wide ban on vaping flavours increasingly unlikely, health groups warn | CBC News
[23:52]	TR News	More Guns, Less Bread https://jacobin.com/2025/01/canada-military-ceos-iraq-us/
[23:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Canadian CEOs Want More Guns, Less Bread
[23:52]	TR News	Canadas Dangerous Retreat on Migrant Rights https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/01/27/canadas-dangerous-retreat-migrant-rights
[23:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Canadas Dangerous Retreat on Migrant Rights | Human Rights Watch
[23:52]	TR News	Poland and Canada Sign Nuclear Power Cooperation Agreement https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-01-28/poland-and-canada-sign-cooperation-agreement-on-nuclear-power
[23:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-01-28/poland-and-canada-sign-cooperation-agreement-on-nuclear-power )
[23:53]	TR News	will only allow Airbnbs across city in summer https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/airbnb-rule-changes-montreal-allowed-1.7445844
[23:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Montreal says it will only allow Airbnbs across city in summer, crack down during rest of year | CBC News
[23:53]	TR News	oilsands https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/shell-canada-oil-sands-alberta-carbon-capture-1.7445699
[23:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Shell exits oilsands, boosts stake in Scotford upgrader and Quest carbon facility | CBC News
[23:54]	TR News	ostrich farm https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/universal-ostrich-kill-cull-avian-flu-1.7446768
[23:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | B.C. ostrich farm gets stay of execution for birds ordered killed due to avian flu fears | CBC News
[23:55]	TR News	'Sabotage is on the rise in Europe' https://www.dw.com/en/eu-top-diplomat-sabotage-is-on-the-rise-in-europe/a-71462838
[23:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU top diplomat: 'Sabotage is on the rise in Europe' DW 01/30/2025
[23:55]	TR News	economy 'to remain weak' https://www.dw.com/en/ecb-cuts-interest-rates-with-economy-to-remain-weak/a-71458976
[23:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ECB cuts interest rates with economy 'to remain weak' DW 01/30/2025
[23:57]	TR News	cable sabotage https://www.thelocal.se/20250131/norway-seizes-ship-with-russian-crew-over-suspected-cable-sabotage
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[23:59]	TR News	disinformation campaigns in Africa https://www.dw.com/en/divide-and-conquer-russia-s-disinformation-campaigns-in-africa/a-71453082
[23:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russian propaganda: How Moscow uses disinformation in Africa DW 02/03/2025
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[02:52]	TR News	Central Asia needs regional and international cooperation to bolster water security https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/central-asia-needs-regional-and-international-cooperation-to-bolster-water-security/
[02:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Central Asia needs regional and international cooperation to bolster water security - Atlantic Council
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[03:11]	TR News	Multinational naval Exercise Aman 2025 opens in Pakistan biggest edition yet https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/multinational-naval-exercise-aman-2025-opens-in-pakistan-biggest-edition-yet/
[03:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.defenceweb.co.za | Multinational naval Exercise Aman 2025 opens in Pakistan biggest edition yet - defenceWeb
[03:11]	TR News	Toplines: The United States and its allies must be ready to deter a two-front war and nuclear attacks in East Asia https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/toplines-the-united-states-and-its-allies-must-be-ready-to-deter-a-two-front-war-and-nuclear-attacks-in-east-asia/
[03:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Toplines: The United States and its allies must be ready to deter a two-front war and nuclear attacks in East Asia - Atlantic Council
[03:11]	TR News	Stopping anti-Semitic terrorism in Australia https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/stopping-anti-semitic-terrorism-in-australia/
[03:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Stopping anti-Semitic terrorism in Australia | The Strategist
[03:25]	TR News	'Incredibly dangerous, immensely destabilising for displacement of Palestinians into Egypt, Jordan' https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250207-incredibly-dangerous-immensely-destabilising-for-displacement-of-palestinians-into-egypt-jordan
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[03:25]	TR News	Confronting a surge in femicides in Kenya https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20250207-confronting-a-surge-in-femicides-in-kenya
[03:25]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20250207-confronting-a-surge-in-femicides-in-kenya )
[03:25]	TR News	Canada ends lifeboat work permit scheme for recent Hong Kong graduates, enacted after security law https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/canada-ends-lifeboat-work-permit-scheme-for-recent-hong-kong-graduates-enacted-after-security-law/
[03:26]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Canada ends 'lifeboat' work permits for recent HK graduates
[03:29]	TR News	State Security Service asks MP Rosikovs for a talk https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/07.02.2025-state-security-service-asks-mp-roslikovs-for-a-talk.a586871/
[03:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | State Security Service asks MP Rosikovs for a talk / Article
[03:29]	TR News	Latvian and Swedish Prime Ministers meet in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/07.02.2025-latvian-and-swedish-prime-ministers-meet-in-riga.a586974/
[03:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian and Swedish Prime Ministers meet in Rga / Article
[03:30]	TR News	Australia pays $676m to US as part of Aukus submarine deal ahead of defence meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-makes-675m-aukus-payment-ahead-of-us-defence-secretary-meeting
[03:30]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Australia pays $676m to US as part of Aukus submarine deal ahead of defence meeting | The Straits Times
[03:35]	TR News	US federal judge issues nationwide block on Convicted Felon executive order purporting to end birthright citizenship https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/us-federal-judge-issues-nationwide-block-on-trump-executive-order-purporting-to-end-birthright-citizenship/
[03:35]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US federal judge again blocks Trump birthright citizenship order, accuses president of ignoring rule of law - JURIST - News
[03:36]	TR News	Federal unions sue Convicted Felon over USAID dismantling, cite devastating humanitarian impact https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/federal-unions-sue-trump-over-usaid-dismantling-cite-devastating-humanitarian-impact/
[03:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Federal unions sue Trump over USAID dismantling, cite devastating humanitarian impact - JURIST - News
[03:37]	TR News	US DOJ sues Illinois over state laws conflicting with Convicted Felon immigration policies https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/us-doj-sues-illinois-over-state-laws-conflicting-with-trumps-immigration-policies/
[03:37]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US DOJ sues Illinois over state laws conflicting with Trump immigration policies - JURIST - News
[03:40]	TR News	Mass Shooting in Sweden Leaves Migrants Feeling Vulnerable https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/europe/sweden-gun-laws.html
[03:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Mass Shooting in Sweden Leaves Migrants Feeling Vulnerable - The New York Times
[03:53]	TR News	China-Japan distrust has been tough to shake. Tourism might be the best chance. https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2025/0207/Japan-China-animosities-tourism
[03:53]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-China-Japan distrust has been tough to shake. Tourism might be the best chance. - CSMonitor.com
[03:54]	TR News	Chinas dispute over tariff seen as early test of Convicted Felons stance towards WTO https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-dispute-seen-as-early-test-of-trumps-stance-towards-wto
[03:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas dispute over tariff seen as early test of Trumps stance towards WTO | The Straits Times
[03:54]	TR News	China says regrets Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road project https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-regrets-panama-withdrawal-from-belt-and-road-project
[03:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China says regrets Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road project | The Straits Times
[03:54]	TR News	China blames US 'sabotage' for Panama's departure from Belt and Road initiative https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-blames-us-sabotage-for-panamas-departure-from-belt-and-road-initiative
[03:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China blames US 'sabotage' for Panama's departure from Belt and Road initiative | The Straits Times
[03:54]	TR News	Hong Kong to file complaint with WTO over US tariffs https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-to-file-complaint-with-wto-over-us-tariffs
[03:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Hong Kong to file complaint with WTO over US tariffs | The Straits Times
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[04:22]	TR News	China urges Panama to 'make right decision' after announcing Belt and Road exit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-urges-panama-to-make-right-decision-after-announcing-belt-and-road-exit
[04:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China urges Panama to make right decision after it announced its Belt and Road exit | The Straits Times
[04:22]	TR News	Americas Soft-Power Retreat https://www.newyorker.com/news/fault-lines/the-rise-of-chinas-soft-power
[04:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Americas Soft-Power Retreat | The New Yorker
[04:23]	TR News	Panama Denies Making Deal To Allow Free Transit For U.S. Warships Through Canal https://www.rferl.org/a/panama-canal-fees-mulino-rubio-china/33306341.html
[04:23]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Panama Denies Making Deal To Allow Free Transit For U.S. Warships Through Canal
[04:23]	TR News	How not to get seduced by foreign spies: Chinas spy agency https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/07/china-ministry-warns-seduction-foreign-spies/
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[04:31]	TR News	China says regrets Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road infrastructure project https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/07/china-says-regrets-panama-withdrawal-from-belt-and-road-infrastructure-project/
[04:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China says 'regrets' Panama withdrawal from Belt and Road project
[04:44]	TR News	Ontario for sale: how Doug Ford is dismantling the province https://breachmedia.ca/ontario-doug-ford-dismantled/
[04:44]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-breachmedia.ca | Ontario for sale: how Doug Ford is dismantling the province The Breach
[04:44]	TR News	Inflation continues to trend down in January https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/inflation-mexico-down-in-january/
[04:44]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-mexiconewsdaily.com | Inflation in Mexico continues to trend down in January
[04:45]	TR News	Right-Wing Crusade Against USAID Has Been Fueled by Falsehoods https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/business/usaid-conspiracy-theories-disinformation.html
[04:45]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Right-Wing Crusade Against USAID Has Been Fueled by Falsehoods - The New York Times
[04:51]	TR News	Brussels grapples with spree of shootings linked to drug gangs https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250207-brussels-grapples-with-spree-of-shootings-linked-to-drug-gangs
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[04:55]	TR News	Congo Buries Its Dead After Rebel Assault https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/world/africa/congo-photo-burial.html
[04:55]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Congo Buries Its Dead After Rebel Assault - The New York Times
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[06:10]	TR News	Nashville School Shooter https://www.propublica.org/article/nashville-school-shooter-previous-threats | Source: Pro Publica
[06:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Tennessee Officials Missed Warnings About Nashville School Shooter ProPublica
[06:13]	TR News	"Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trumps China Tariffs Went Into Effect" https://www.wired.com/story/tariffs-shein-temu-ecommercce/
[06:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trumps China Tariffs Went Into Effect | WIRED
[06:13]	TR News	"Trumps FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock From Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein" https://www.wired.com/story/kash-patel-elite-depot-shein/
[06:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Trumps FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock From Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein | WIRED
[06:14]	TR News	"Why Trump's in-your-face campaign will never end" https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trump-strategy-messaging-insults
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[06:14]	TR News	"Trump is pulling Biden's clearance and daily briefing access" https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trumps-pulls-biden-clearance-briefing-access
[06:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trumps-pulls-biden-clearance-briefing-access )
[06:14]	TR News	"Sham Battle with American Democracy: The unique Case of Trump" https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/02/08/sham-battle-with-american-democracy-the-unique-case-of-trump/
[06:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-moderndiplomacy.eu | Sham Battle with American Democracy: The unique Case of Trump - Modern Diplomacy
[06:15]	TR News	"How America runs Britain" https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts/politics-podcast/2025/02/how-america-runs-britain
[06:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newstatesman.com | How America runs Britain - New Statesman
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[11:03]	TR News	"Under ranked choice voting, voters would rank their preference of candidates from first choice on." https://michiganadvance.com/2025/02/07/duggan-supports-ranked-choice-voting-initiative-in-michigan/ | Source: Michigan Advance
[11:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-michiganadvance.com | Duggan supports ranked choice voting initiative in Michigan Michigan Advance
[11:09]	TR News	"estimated 160,000 people marched in Berlin last weekend" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2275092.html | Source: RTL
[11:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - 'Betraying Germany': New anti-far-right protest draws 250,000 in Munich
[11:09]	TR News	"USAID is one of our best tools for countering financial and economic influence from China." https://www.dw.com/en/what-do-usaid-cutbacks-mean-for-development-aid/a-71539307 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[11:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-What do USAID cutbacks mean for development aid? DW 02/07/2025
[11:49]	TR News	"The collapse of U.S.A.I.D. at the hands of President Trump and Elon Musk is already leaving gaping holes in vital health care" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/world/africa/usaid-africa-trump-musk.html | Source: New York Times
[11:49]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Trump and Musk Bring Vast Aid Machinery to a Halt in Africa - The New York Times
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[12:59]	TR News	Dictator Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/medical-research-funding-cuts-university-budgets.html
[12:59]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Trump Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say - The New York Times
[12:59]	TR News	Israeli medical officials prepare to receive hostages released from Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-israeli-medical-officials-prepare-to-receive-hostages-released-from-gaza
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[13:01]	TR News	Dictator cuts US aid to South Africa over land restitution law https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-trump-cuts-us-aid-to-south-africa-over-land-restitution-law
[13:01]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-trump-cuts-us-aid-to-south-africa-over-land-restitution-law )
[13:02]	TR News	North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to further develop nuclear forces https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-vows-to-further-develop-nuclear-forces
[13:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to further develop nuclear forces | The Straits Times
[13:02]	TR News	Dictator aware and supportive of Aukus pact: US Defence Secretary Hegseth https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/trump-aware-supportive-of-aukus-pact-us-defence-secretary-says
[13:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Trump aware and supportive of Aukus pact: US Defence Secretary Hegseth | The Straits Times
[13:03]	TR News	South Korean parents face charges over 2-year-olds death; toddler fed spicy sauce, soju https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-parents-investigated-for-2-year-olds-death-fed-toddler-buldak-noodle-sauce-soju
[13:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean parents face charges over 2-year-olds death; toddler fed spicy sauce, soju | The Straits Times
[13:03]	TR News	Demand for flu vaccine spikes in Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/demand-for-flu-vaccine-spikes-in-malaysia
[13:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Some flu shots out of stock but dont panic, says Malaysias health minister | The Straits Times
[13:04]	TR News	China urges Panama to make right decision after it announced its Belt and Road exit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-urges-panama-to-make-right-decision-after-announcing-belt-and-road-exit
[13:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China urges Panama to make right decision after it announced its Belt and Road exit | The Straits Times
[13:06]	TR News	More than 30 missing after landslide in south-west China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-than-30-missing-after-landslide-hits-southwest-china
[13:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | More than 30 missing after landslide in south-west China | The Straits Times
[13:08]	TR News	Thousands rally against Chinas mega-embassy in London https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/09/chinese-embassy-london-protest/
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[13:09]	TR News	Dictator reveals hes spoken with Putin by phone, says Russian president wants to see people stop dying in Ukraine war https://nypost.com/2025/02/08/us-news/trump-and-putin-in-talks-to-end-the-russia-ukraine-war/
[13:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Exclusive | Trump and Putin in talks to end the Russia-Ukraine War
[13:10]	TR News	Slovakians protest PM Fico over govt pro-Russia policy shift https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-slovakians-protest-pm-fico-over-govt-pro-russia-policy-shift
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[13:11]	TR News	Zelenskyy Hints At 'Intensive' Talks With Convicted Felon, Accuses Putin Of Rebuilding Forces To Continue War https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-trump-zelenskiy-zelenskyy-putin-diplomacy/33307631.html
[13:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Hints At 'Intensive' Talks With Trump, Accuses Putin Of Rebuilding Forces To Continue War
[13:11]	TR News	Baltic nations switch from Russian power grid to EU network https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-baltic-nations-switch-from-russian-power-grid-to-eu-network
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[13:11]	TR News	North Koreas Kim Vows Continued Support For Russias Military Amid Heavy Losses https://www.rferl.org/a/korea-kim-russia-ukraine-nuclear-japan/33308382.html
[13:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | North Korea's Kim Vows Continued Support For Russia's Military Amid Heavy Losses
[13:12]	TR News	How War Has Wreaked Havoc on Ukraines Classrooms https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-education.html
[13:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | How War Has Wreaked Havoc on Ukraines Classrooms - The New York Times
[13:13]	TR News	Saturday a success for Baltics' newly independent electricity grids https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/08.02.2025-saturday-a-success-for-baltics-newly-independent-electricity-grids.a586281/
[13:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Saturday a success for Baltics' newly independent electricity grids / Article
[13:14]	TR News	Baltics disconnect from Russian grid: Decrease vulnerability to Russian blackmail https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250208-baltics-disconnect-from-russian-grid-decrease-vulnerability-to-russian-blackmail
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[13:14]	TR News	Baltics disconnect from Russian power grid, start isolated operation https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2482000/baltics-disconnect-from-russian-power-grid-start-isolated-operation
[13:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Baltics disconnect from Russian power grid, start isolated operation - LRT
[13:15]	TR News	"and plagiarist" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/08/economist-heartthrob-and-plagiarist | Source: Meduza
[13:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Economist, heartthrob, and plagiarist Who is Dmitry Bakanov, the new head of Russias state space agency Roscosmos? Meduza
[13:15]	TR News	"The Russian brainrot" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/08/the-russian-brainrot-coming-for-your-children | Source: Meduza
[13:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | The Russian brainrot coming for your children How the viral hit Sigma Boy won over online audiences and galvanized politicians Meduza
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[14:05]	TR News	Lebanon's president forms new government as southern ceasefire holds https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2025/0208/Lebanon-s-president-forms-new-government-as-southern-ceasefire-holds
[14:05]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years - CSMonitor.com
[14:06]	TR News	Musk Teams Treasury Access Raises Security Fears, Despite Judges Ordered Halt https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/us/politics/treasury-systems-raised-security-concerns.html
[14:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Musk Teams Treasury Access Raises Security Fears, Despite Judges Ordered Halt - The New York Times
[14:10]	TR News	Sweden to tighten gun laws after rebro mass shooting https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/sweden-to-tighten-gun-laws-after-orebro-mass-shooting/
[14:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Sweden to tighten gun laws after rebro mass shooting - JURIST - News
[14:11]	TR News	San Francisco sues Convicted Felon administration over sanctuary city policies https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/san-francisco-sues-trump-administration-over-sanctuary-city-policies/
[14:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | San Francisco sues Trump administration over sanctuary city policies - JURIST - News
[14:12]	TR News	Springfield, Ohio, Sues Neo-Nazi Group, Saying It Intimidated Haitians https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/us/springfield-ohio-lawsuit-haitians-neo-nazis.html
[14:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Springfield, Ohio, Sues Neo-Nazi Group, Saying It Intimidated Haitians - The New York Times
[14:22]	TR News	Australia enacts tough hate speech laws amid anti-semitism surge https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/australia-enacts-tough-hate-speech-laws-amid-anti-semitism-surge/
[14:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Australia enacts tough hate speech laws amid anti-semitism surge - JURIST - News
[14:22]	TR News	3 Israeli Hostages Are Released for 183 Palestinian Prisoners https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/08/world/israel-hamas-gaza-hostages
[14:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | Hamas Releases 3 Israeli Hostages for 183 Palestinian Prisoners: Live Updates - The New York Times
[14:36]	TR News	Half a Mile from the Flames: LA Countys Brush with Catastrophe Demonstrates the Urgent Need to Protect People in Jails and Prisons from Climate Change https://www.aclu.org/news/prisoners-rights/half-a-mile-from-the-flames-la-countys-brush-with-catastrophe-demonstrates-the-urgent-need-to-protect-people-in-jails-and-prisons-from-climate-change
[14:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aclu.org | Half a Mile from the Flames: LA Countys Brush with Catastrophe Demonstrates the Urgent Need to Protect People in Jails and Prisons from Climate Change | ACLU
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[15:01]	TR News	Why Convicted Felon Is Targeting Foreign Aid, with Atul Gawande https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/why-trump-is-targeting-foreign-aid-with-atul-gawande
[15:01]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Why Trump Is Targeting Foreign Aid, with Atul Gawande | The New Yorker
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[15:33]	TR News	Police believe suspect in local bank robberies strikes again https://www.twincities.com/2025/02/08/police-believe-suspect-in-local-bank-robberies-strikes-again-2/
[15:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.twincities.com | Police believe suspect in local bank robberies strikes again Twin Cities
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[21:14]	admfubar	https://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/teen-on-musks-doge-team-graduated-from-the-com.456150/
[21:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.wilderssecurity.com | Teen on Musks DOGE Team Graduated from The Com | Wilders Security Forums
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[23:32]	TR News	Why these crowd events happen https://www.dw.com/en/india-maha-kumbh-stampede-why-these-crowd-events-happen/a-63617455
[23:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-India Maha Kumbh stampede: Why these crowd events happen DW 01/29/2025
[23:32]	TR News	Could Maha Kumbh stampede have been prevented? https://www.dw.com/en/india-could-maha-kumbh-stampede-have-been-prevented/a-71447116
[23:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-India: Could Maha Kumbh Mela stampede have been prevented? DW 01/29/2025
[23:33]	TR News	Far right https://www.dw.com/en/germany-far-right-decide-vote-on-anti-migration-proposal/live-71441622
[23:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Germany: Far right decide vote on anti-migration proposal DW 01/29/2025
[23:34]	TR News	ECOWAS formally loses members Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger https://www.dw.com/en/ecowas-formally-loses-members-burkina-faso-mali-and-niger/a-71441211
[23:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-ECOWAS loses membership of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger DW 01/29/2025
[23:35]	TR News	'Diplomacy has failed' https://www.dw.com/en/dr-congo-diplomacy-has-failed/a-71449574
[23:35]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-DR Congo: 'Diplomacy has failed' DW 01/29/2025
[23:51]	TR News	Nazi
[23:51]	TR News	Nazi Problem https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/01/26/canadas-nazi-problem/
[23:51]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Canada's Nazi Problem - CounterPunch.org
[23:52]	TR News	More Guns, Less Bread https://jacobin.com/2025/01/canada-military-ceos-iraq-us/
[23:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | Canadian CEOs Want More Guns, Less Bread
[23:52]	TR News	Canadas Dangerous Retreat on Migrant Rights https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/01/27/canadas-dangerous-retreat-migrant-rights
[23:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.hrw.org | Canadas Dangerous Retreat on Migrant Rights | Human Rights Watch