●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, May 09, 2026 ●● ● May 09 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-080526.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-080526.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-080526.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-080526.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, May 08, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-080526.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-080526.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-080526.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-080526.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, May 08, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-05-08.txt ● May 09 [05:13] TR News Techrights Google Slop Contains Serious Errors, Google Has Just Been Sued for 1.5 Million Dollars by One Victim of It https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/06/Google_Slop_Contains_Serious_Errors_Google_Has_Just_Been_Sued_f.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/06/Google_Slop_Contains_Serious_Errors_Google_Has_Just_Been_Sued_f.gmi [05:13] TR News Techrights Keeping Server Costs Under Control in Age of Zombie-Majority Net https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/06/Keeping_Server_Costs_Under_Control_in_Age_of_Zombie_Majority_Ne.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/06/Keeping_Server_Costs_Under_Control_in_Age_of_Zombie_Majority_Ne.gmi [05:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Google Slop Contains Serious Errors, Google Has Just Been Sued for 1.5 Million Dollars by One Victim of It [05:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Keeping Server Costs Under Control in Age of Zombie-Majority Net [05:16] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [05:16] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 08, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_May_08_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_May_08_2026.gmi [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 08, 2026 [05:18] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:18] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:22] TR News "I use a terminal on every device I can put one on. That naturally includes all of my Linux devices, but I also use PowerShell and CygWin on Windows, as well as Termux on Android." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202605/20260508-80x24.gmi [05:23] TR News "I have thatit.be running a gateway with LXMD, RNS, and NomadNet. I dont know how many of these pieces are necessary, as my goal was to serve pages and have a backbone that I could use for connecting to IP traffic." gemini://thatit.be/2026-05-08-16-19-48.gmi [05:24] TR News coltsfoot blooms gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/coltsfoot_blooms [05:41] TR News Verizon Is Cutting Hundreds More Jobs Just Months After Its Biggest Layoff Ever https://www.androidheadlines.com/2026/05/verizon-new-layoffs-hundreds-jobs-cut-2026.html [05:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidheadlines.com | Verizon Announces New Job Cuts After 2025 Record Layoffs [05:51] TR News Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part XVII - European Patent Office (EPO) Management Not Sharing Responsibility for Financial Resources https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_XVII_European_Patent_O.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_XVII_European_Patent_O.gmi [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part XVII - European Patent Office (EPO) Management Not Sharing Responsibility for Financial Resources ● May 09 [06:06] TR News (NEW): Cyber Show Going Static https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Cyber_Show_Going_Static.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Cyber_Show_Going_Static.gmi [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Cyber Show Going Static [06:11] TR News "I concede, Linux isnt necessarily a monoculture in the way Windows used to be, back when that OS was widely relevant." https://www.rubenerd.au/linux-monoculture-is-just-as-bad-for-security/ | Source: Ruben Schade [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Linux monoculture is just as bad for security [06:11] TR News "His plea for an open [Internet] was inspired, in part, by the Grateful Deads uncommon practice of welcoming audiences to record the bands concerts." https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/08/obituaries/john-perry-barlow-internet-champion-dies.html | Source: New York Times [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/08/obituaries/john-perry-barlow-internet-champion-dies.html ) [06:13] TR News "But it is a paradise basically for the 5%. The city has never been safer." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-super-rich-are-different-from | Source: Paul Krugman [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Super-Rich are Different from You and Me [06:14] TR News "The WSJ says that its still unclear what Apple products will get Intel chips. Intel spokesperson Kiana Ducey declined to comment. Apple didnt immediately reply to a request for comment." https://www.theverge.com/tech/926988/apple-intel-chips | Source: The Verge [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Apple reportedly has a deal to use Intel-made chips again | The Verge [06:14] TR News "Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) has entered into an agreement to acquire Alkira, a cloud-native, carrier-agnostic networking platform that enables enterprises to design, deploy" https://insidetowers.com/lumen-to-acquire-alkira/ | Source: Inside Towers [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | Lumen to Acquire Alkira - Inside Towers [06:15] TR News "Then two things changed at roughly the same time. Rates went from zero to five" https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1241 | Source: Unmitigated Risk [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unmitigatedrisk.com | AI Is Not Why They Are Cutting (Yet) | UNMITIGATED RISK [06:15] TR News "And yet: 1,100 jobs goneroughly 20% of their workforcewith the explanation being that internal AI adoption changed what the company actually needs." https://taoofmac.com/space/links/2026/05/08/0800 | Source: Rui Carmo [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taoofmac.com | Cloudflare Cuts 20% of Workforce for the 'Agentic AI Era' - Tao of Mac [06:16] TR News "Yanis is a freethinker extraordinaire. This necessarily makes him a misfit in the world of politics." https://protesilaos.com/politics/2026-05-07-comments-yanis-varoufakis-rest-is-politics-podcast/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [06:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-On Yanis Varoufakis appearance at The Rest Is Politics podcast | Protesilaos [06:17] TR News "In the podcast he employs the analogy of not taking on a credit card to pay off a debt while you are bankrupt. It is common sense. Then what is the policy proposal or at least the big picture view? I never heard it." [06:17] TR News "The utility industry is quietly dispatching a network of front groups to thwart the growing push for public power across the US" https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/07/us-utilities-fund-groups-against-public-power-lobby | Source: The Guardian UK [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Powerful US utilities secretly fund grassroots groups to sway cities away from switch to public power | Utilities | The Guardian [06:18] TR News The new line/propaganda line from MSFT is, "we invest 190bn in hey hi" (obviously false). We'll need to rebut this soon, without giving a platform to this lie - excuse/distraction from mass layoffs (they pretend to be super-affluent) [06:21] TR News "At this point its almost routine: Almost every time Donald Trump makes a major announcement about the Iran War" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/grand-theft-oil-futures | Source: Paul Krugman [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Grand Theft Oil Futures - Paul Krugman [06:21] TR News "Researchers detected Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic amoeba that causes a typically fatal brain infection, in water samples collected from thermally influenced recreation sites across the West" https://www.sfgate.com/national-parks/article/brain-eating-amoeba-parks-22245464.php | Source: SFGate [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sfgate.com | Client Challenge [06:22] TR News "A new investigation by a consortium of journalists from The Guardian, Der Spiegel, Le Monde, and The Insider, amongst others, has lifted the lid on a secretive faculty" https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/inside-department-4-russias-secret-school-for-hackers | Source: Bitdefender [06:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | Inside Department 4: Russia's secret school for hackers [06:23] TR News "Its N-A-T-O, four letters." https://www.thenextmove.org/p/after-nato | Source: The Next Move [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | After NATO - by Garry Kasparov - The Next Move [06:30] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: ICC profiles HDR https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/This_Week_in_Plasma_ICC_profiles__HDR.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/This_Week_in_Plasma_ICC_profiles__HDR.gmi [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: ICC profiles HDR [06:32] TR News (NEW): RuscaLinux Debian-based Linux distribution optimized for Italian-speaking users https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/RuscaLinux_Debian_based_Linux_distribution_optimized_for_Italia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/RuscaLinux_Debian_based_Linux_distribution_optimized_for_Italia.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines RuscaLinux Debian-based Linux distribution optimized for Italian-speaking users [06:38] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [06:47] TR News "As Ive previously posted, the provisions in question are part of the Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act (SAAIA), the second half of Bill C-22." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/05/u-s-congressional-leaders-warn-canadian-lawful-access-plans-harm-u-s-national-security-and-economic-interests/ | Source: Michael Geist [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | U.S. Congressional Leaders Warn Canadian Lawful Access Plans Harm U.S. National Security and Economic Interests - Michael Geist [06:48] TR News "Fresh off appearing before a Senate committee on AI on Wednesday" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/05/make-it-make-sense-my-appearance-before-the-standing-committee-on-public-safety-and-national-security-on-bill-c-22s-lawful-access-plan/ | Source: Michael Geist [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Make It Make Sense: My Appearance Before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security on Bill C-22s Lawful Access Plan - Michael Geist [06:48] TR News "In a recent Google Workspace Updates blog post, the company announced that it has begun rolling out two updates to the Help me write feature in Gmail" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3134909/gmail-ai-writing-tool-now-mimics-your-style-and-mines-your-inbox.html | Source: PC World [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gmail's AI writing tool now mimics your style and mines your inbox | PCWorld [06:49] TR News "One of the most widely discussed examples involved a 12-year-old boy who reportedly used an eyebrow pencil to create a fake moustache before facing a facial age estimation check." https://thecyberexpress.com/online-safety-act-age-verification/ | Source: Cyble Inc [06:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Online Safety Act Exposes Age Verification System Flaws [06:49] TR News "The Workplace Fraud Trends report, published by Cifas, claims that an eyebrow-raising 13% of those surveyed (roughly one in eight) have either sold company login details in the past year, or know someone who has." https://www.fortra.com/blog/one-eight-uk-workers-has-sold-their-company-passwords-and-bosses-think-its-fine | Source: Fortra LLC [06:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.fortra.com/blog/one-eight-uk-workers-has-sold-their-company-passwords-and-bosses-think-its-fine ) [06:49] TR News "This little script stops attacks on the first SSH connection to a new VM, even on providers (like Hetzner Cloud) that don't offer a proprietary solution; we only need cloud-init, which is widely supported." https://www.joachimschipper.nl/Stop%20MITM%20on%20the%20first%20SSH%20connection,%20on%20any%20VPS%20or%20cloud%20provider.html | [06:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.joachimschipper.nl | Stop MITM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider | Cryptography, Technology | Joachim Schipper [06:50] TR News (NEW): PrismLinux 2026.05.05 sports a redesigned installer, the Linux kernel 7.0, more https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/PrismLinux_2026_05_05_sports_a_redesigned_installer_the_Linux_k.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/PrismLinux_2026_05_05_sports_a_redesigned_installer_the_Linux_k.gmi [06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PrismLinux 2026.05.05 sports a redesigned installer, the Linux kernel 7.0, more [06:50] TR News "French law enforcement raided X's Paris offices in February to gather evidence. Prosecutors said Thursday that the case is now an official criminal investigation." https://boingboing.net/2026/05/07/france-summons-musk-for-x-criminal-charges.html | Source: BoingBoing [06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | France summons Musk for X criminal charges - Boing Boing [06:51] TR News "We have sad news to deliver: Tome is shutting down, and the last day that it will be online is May 29th, 2026." https://company.tomebooks.com/blog/goodbye-tome | [06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-company.tomebooks.com | Goodbye, Tome - Tome: app for fantasy readers [06:51] TR News "How I slid into this happened slowly. Some of the creators making these weren't always this way, I just noticed them pivoting more and more into this and now have lost interest." https://blog.avas.space/human-slop/ | Source: Ava [06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.avas.space | kicking out human slop from my online space | ava's blog [06:51] TR News "Like other major social media platforms, this turns Reddit into a walled garden." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/reddit-website-block/ | Source: Nick Heer [06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Reddit Joins Other Social Media Platforms in Worsening Its Website and Pushing Visitors to Apps Pixel Envy [06:53] TR News "Roughly one in five US teens (about 19%) say they are on TikTok or YouTube (15%) almost constantly, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in 2025." https://sqmagazine.co.uk/social-media-addiction-statistics/ | Source: SQ Magazine [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | Social Media Addiction Statistics 2026: Mental Health Data SQ Magazine [06:54] TR News "In the relatively brief history of LLMs, there's been two[1] types of LLMs - closed and "open weights"." https://martinalderson.com/posts/open-weights-are-quietly-closing-up/ | Source: Martin Alderson [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-martinalderson.com | Open weights are quietly closing up - and that's a problem - Martin Alderson [06:54] TR News "A lot of people just found out that Googles Chrome web browser happily downloads a four-gigabyte AI model. For all users." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/07/google-chrome-force-installs-a-4-gigabyte-ai-model-how-to-get-rid-of-it/ | Source: Pivot to AI [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Fortress. His heart sank as suddenly. [06:54] TR News "Except that every single one was wrong." https://pogueman.substack.com/p/why-cant-ai-just-admit-it-doesnt | Source: David Pogue [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pogueman.substack.com | Why Cant AI Just Admit It Doesnt Know? - by David Pogue [06:58] TR News "Oh, shut up. Even calling yourself "AI for Librarians" doesn't change the fact that you are CLEARLY gunning for our jobs." https://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-05-08 | Source: Dr Molly Tov [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-drmollytov.smol.pub | fuck off with your AI that doesn't even understand my job [06:58] TR News "I have written about pieces of this argument before." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/we-havent-invented-artificial-intelligence | Source: Mike Brock [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | We Havent Invented Artificial Intelligence at All [06:58] TR News "Cybersecurity researchers at LayerX uncovered a major security vulnerability in Anthropics Claude in Chrome extension" https://sqmagazine.co.uk/claudebleed-chrome-extension-hijack-claude-ai/ | Source: SQ Magazine [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | ClaudeBleed Bug Lets Chrome Extensions Hijack Claude AI [06:59] TR News "it could not be more obvious that DOGE [sic] used the mere presence of particular" https://www.theverge.com/policy/927071/doge-chatgpt-grants-canceled | Source: The Verge [06:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | DOGE used ChatGPT in a way that was both dumb and illegal, judge rules | The Verge ● May 09 [07:01] TR News "Universities like Harvard, Columbia, Rutgers, and Georgetown sent alerts to students about the situation in recent days" https://www.wired.com/story/canvas-hack-shinyhunters-ransomware-instructure/ | Source: Wired [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle | WIRED [07:02] TR News "In addition, shoppers are limited to how many items they can purchase with an educational discount each year: one desktop Mac, one Mac mini, one Mac laptop, two iPads" https://www.macworld.com/article/3135073/you-now-need-to-be-a-student-or-teacher-to-shop-at-apples-education-store.html | Source: Macworld [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-You now need to be a student or teacher to shop at Apple's education store | Macworld [07:02] TR News "NPUs use the concept of TOPS (tera operations per second) as a high-level marketing figure of their capabilities." https://destevez.net/2026/05/getting-peak-tops-on-a-ryzen-ai-7-350-npu/ | Source: Daniel Estvez [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-destevez.net | Getting peak TOPS on a Ryzen AI 7 350 NPU Daniel Estvez [07:03] TR News [Old] "Maybe that's what 30 years buys you: the clarity to know what you actually want." https://blainsmith.com/articles/30-years-of-programming-at-44-years-old/ | Source: Blain Smith [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blainsmith.com | 30 Years of Programming at 44 Years Old - Blain Smith [07:03] TR News "This week on the People and Blogs series we have an interview with Nicola Losito, whose blog can be found at nicolalosito.it." https://manuelmoreale.com/interview/nicola-losito | Source: Manuel Moreale [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manuelmoreale.com | Nicola Losito Manu [07:04] TR News "In April, NASA sent four astronauts on a flyby mission around the Moon. They've since published 12,217 JPEGs that were captured during the 9-day journey." https://tech.marksblogg.com/nasa-artemis-2-jpegs.html | Source: Mark Litwintschik [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.marksblogg.com | 12K+ JPEGs from NASA's Artemis II Mission [07:04] TR News "Curvature is conceptually simple but usually difficult to calculate." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/05/08/calculating-curvature/ | Source: John D Cook [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Calculating curvature [07:05] TR News "I've also realized how difficult it is to responsibly get rid of something once I've taken ownership of it." https://chuck.is/minimizing/ | Source: Chuck Carroll [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chuck.is | Minimizing and Finding Satisifaction with Less | Chuck Carroll [07:05] TR News "I've had a love-hate relationship with open graph images for a while now. There were times when I did not have any, or perhaps a fallback to my social media avatar, which looked outsized." https://bobmonsour.com/blog/deconstructing-these-auto-generated-og-images/ | Source: Bob Monsour [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bobmonsour.com | Deconstructing these auto-generated OG images | Bob Monsour [07:10] TR News "Once I had a fediverse conversation with Sir Martin Owens on Mastodon about Inkscape, new features, text and style. I couldn't find the conversation, so I am replying to him using my Capsule. I know for sure my capsule will last longer than any other fediverse topic." gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/gemlog/2026-05-09-inkscape-copy-text-style.gmi [07:11] TR News "Especially for those who don't know Japanese. Do you want a subspace where you can post about Japan in English, separate from s/ ?" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Japan/42583 [07:12] TR News "None of these are _realistic_ by any means, and there are real consequences to being SPAMMED by superficial media (tv, magazines, ads, etc.) basically 24x7x365, since you were old enough to remember. That said, rants like this are YMMV (your mileage may vary) and _extremely_ subjective." gemini://enemy.org/mrfusion/rants/2026-04-28.gmi [07:13] TR News "On the way into work this morning, it was cloudier than usual, and I was listening to a semi decent drum and bass mix from 1996-1998. Needless to say, it brought back a wave of memories and nostalgia." gemini://enemy.org/mrfusion/rants/2026-04-27.gmi [07:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [07:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:18] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 09/05/2026: Inkscape "Copy Text Style" and NomadNet https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Gemini_Links_09_05_2026_Inkscape_Copy_Text_Style_and_NomadNet.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Gemini_Links_09_05_2026_Inkscape_Copy_Text_Style_and_NomadNet.gmi [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 09/05/2026: Inkscape "Copy Text Style" and NomadNet [07:23] TR News Techrights Links 0/905/2026: "Grand Theft Oil Futures" and Mass Layoffs at Verizon https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Links_0_905_2026_Grand_Theft_Oil_Futures_and_Mass_Layoffs_at_Ve.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Links_0_905_2026_Grand_Theft_Oil_Futures_and_Mass_Layoffs_at_Ve.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 0/905/2026: "Grand Theft Oil Futures" and Mass Layoffs at Verizon [07:26] TR News "Hey, dipshit! You know what loads faster than your bloated, overengineered mess? Plain, unadulterated HTML." https://justfuckingusehtml.com/ | [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-justfuckingusehtml.com | Just fucking use HTML [07:27] TR News "If youve run Ansible for any non-trivial length of time, youve hit the control-node problem." https://blog.hofstede.it/reproducible-ansible-with-execution-environments/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Reproducible Ansible with Execution Environments | Larvitz Blog [07:27] TR News "Ever since I first saw an Amiga, I've loved pixel art." https://www.datagubbe.se/pihkal/ | Source: Carl Svensson [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pixels I Have Known And Loved | datagubbe.se [07:27] TR News "The sequencing of this process is critical." https://goteleport.com/blog/ssh-port-22/ | Source: Teleport [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-goteleport.com | SSH Port 22: Custom Ports, Port Forwarding Security, and Production SS [07:28] TR News "Domain migrations are asymmetric bets. There has to be an upside, otherwise you shouldnt be doing this." https://joost.blog/seo-domain-migrations/ | Source: Joost de Valk [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The missing guide to SEO domain migrations Joost.blog [07:29] TR News "In this episode, Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi start things off by discussing the latest reason that cheap PCB fabrication isnt quite as cheap as it once was." https://hackaday.com/2026/05/08/hackaday-podcast-episode-369-ir-e-ink-and-avgas/ | Source: Hackaday [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackaday Podcast Episode 369: IR, E-Ink, And Avgas | Hackaday [07:29] TR News "I chatted with Shae Erisson about Emacs, keyboards, Org Mode, and life" https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/05/may-7-emacs-chat-with-shae-erisson/ | Source: Sacha Chua [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sachachua.com | Emacs Chat 22: Shae Erisson :: Sacha Chua [07:30] TR News "Credit Feed is the name I chose for my posts on video games." https://bobbyhiltz.com/posts/2026/05/how-do-you-pew/ | Source: Bobby Hiltz [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How do you Pew? | BobbyHiltz.com [07:30] TR News "Team Tachyons who showcased their work during Arduino Days 2026 and are led by YouTuber and TEDx speaker Etto Fins" https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/05/08/how-fermilabs-builds-championship-level-robots-with-arduino/ | Source: Arduino [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | How FermiLabs builds championship-level robots with Arduino | Arduino Blog [07:30] TR News "Perhaps the first surprise is why this board is necessary at all, after all one might expect an 8-bit machine to have those signals already at hand" https://hackaday.com/2026/05/08/how-commodore-made-a-sync-splitter/ | Source: Hackaday [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Commodore Made A Sync Splitter | Hackaday [07:31] TR News "Now we dont have a lot of detail here, but [sharkbiscuit101] is being heavily encouraged to share the relevant files and a component list." https://hackaday.com/2026/05/08/easy-ish-glitch-camera-theres-a-pi-4-that/ | Source: Hackaday [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Easy-ish Glitch Camera? Theres A Pi 4 That | Hackaday [07:31] TR News "Today I dealt with the whole thing by splitting my .emacs up into separate files, which is much better in general even if it's a bit more annoying in some ways." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsSplittingMyInitFile | Source: University of Toronto [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [07:31] TR News "Tramp is a famous and often praised GNU Emacs system for editing remote files; lots of people will call it one of Emacs' compelling features." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/EmacsTrampNotes | Source: University of Toronto [07:32] TR News "I met with Amin Bandali to talk about Emacs, specifically Amins upcoming ffs package. Amin informed me about changes to ffs in light of a discussion we had during a previous session." https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-05-08-emacs-coaching-amin-bandali/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Emacs coaching with Amin Bandali | Protesilaos [07:32] TR News "cat has some very useful flags, most of which are new to me." https://www.readwriterachel.com/things-i-learned/2026/05/08/coreutils-cat.html | Source: Rachel Kaufman [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.readwriterachel.com | Un- derwater world. [07:34] TR News "Anyway, what a time to be alive! If youre interested in running your own website off a Pi Zero, follow along!" https://btxx.org/posts/memory/ | Source: Brad Taunt [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btxx.org | Serving a Website on a Raspberry Pi Zero Running Entirely in RAM [07:35] TR News "Application code is stateless. You can tear down a container and spin up a new one in milliseconds without losing data. Databases are stateful" https://lorbic.com/how-to-handle-postgresql-database-migrations-in-go-with-goose/ | Source: Vikash Patel [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Handle PostgreSQL Database Migrations in Go with Goose | Lorbic [07:36] TR News "In her piece on Gutenberg 23.1, Rae Morey quoted my reaction to Jamie Marslands celebratory tweet about WordPress shipping a native UI for registering custom post types: [...]" https://joost.blog/wordpress-custom-fields-in-core/ | Source: Joost de Valk [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-If WordPress gets CPTs in Core, we also need custom fields Joost.blog [07:36] TR News "I'm finding it increasingly hard to believe that I've just completed 3 full years of building, refining, and maintaining the 11ty Bundle website. But here we are..." https://bobmonsour.com/blog/three-years-in-on-the-11ty-bundle/ | Source: Bob Monsour [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bobmonsour.com | Three years in on the 11ty Bundle | Bob Monsour [07:37] TR News "Although Levy's book ``Hackers'' [Levy84] is not about today's security-breaking hackers, it articulates and interprets a ``hacker ethic'' that is shared by many of these hackers." https://web.archive.org/web/20000817061435/http://www.cs.georgetown.edu/~denning/hackers/Hackers-NCSC.txt | Source: Internet Archive [07:38] TR News "Design files are useful, they have a definite purpose." https://thomasrigby.com/posts/the-design-is-not-the-spec/ | Source: Thomas Rigby [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The design is not the spec | thomasrigby.com [07:38] TR News just [07:38] TR News "Its stressful, but theres often just not that much to do" https://www.seangoedecke.com/notes-on-incidents/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Notes on incidents [07:39] TR News "This is the first article in the series of the articles where we are going to build video player - player." https://chauhankiran.blogspot.com/2026/05/lets-build-video-player.html | Source: Kiran Chauhan [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chauhankiran.blogspot.com | Let's Build Video Player [07:39] TR News "Readers will be familiar with Mask-Step-Index (MSI) hash tables, a technique for building fast, open-addressed hash tables in a dozen lines of code." https://nullprogram.com/blog/2026/05/06/ | Source: Chris Wellons [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nullprogram.com | Concurrent, atomic MSI hash tables [07:49] TR News "A quick summary of what I got up to at PTS 2026 in Vienna." https://blogs.perl.org/users/leo_lapworth/2026/05/pts-2026.html | Source: Perl [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PTS 2026 | Leo Lapworth [blogs.perl.org] [07:50] TR News "Differencing is one of the most common transformations in time series analysis." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/05/differencing-a-transformation-or-a-trap/ | Source: Rlang [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Differencing: A Transformation or a Trap? | R-bloggers [07:50] TR News "In this blog post we will define and compare algorithms for image edge detection, and explore their remarkable similarity with neurophysiological readings." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/05/edge-detection-in-python/ | Source: Rlang [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Edge detection in Python | R-bloggers [07:51] TR News "Many Bourne shells go slightly beyond the POSIX sh specification to also support a '-l' option that makes the shell act as a 'login shell'." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/BourneShellLoginWithCommand | Source: University of Toronto [07:51] TR News "All that Geoclue looks for on the LAN is an mDNS service identifying as _nmea-0183._tcp that responds with the GPS coordinates as network packets containing an ASCII payload" https://hackaday.com/2026/05/08/broadcasting-gps-on-the-local-network-to-help-geoclue-find-you/ | Source: Hackaday [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Broadcasting GPS On The Local Network To Help Geoclue Find You | Hackaday [07:52] TR News "Another way to think about it is that, for ASCII character codes, c & 31 is equivalent to c % 32, because 32 is a power of two." https://tylerhillery.com/blog/why-dont-lowercase-chars-come-after-upper/ | [07:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tylerhillery.com | Why Dont Lowercase Letters Come Right After Uppercase Letters in ASCII? Tyler Hillery [07:53] TR News troll post: "Just Fucking Use React" https://justfuckingusereact.com/ [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-justfuckingusereact.com | Just Fucking Use React [07:53] TR News "why I don't care about kill switches in cars" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/why-i-don't-care-about-kill-switches-in:3 [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | why I don't care about kill switches in cars [07:56] TR News Linux security flaws Dirty Frag and Copy Fail are a good reminder to stay up to date | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/linux-security-flaws-dirty-frag-and-copy-fail-are-a-good-reminder-to-stay-up-to-date/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux security flaws Dirty Frag and Copy Fail are a good reminder to stay up to date | GamingOnLinux [07:56] TR News "The vulnerabilities do not have CVSS scores assigned in the CVE List or NVD, but are assessed by Canonical to have a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.8, corresponding to a severity of HIGH." https://ubuntu.com//blog/dirty-frag-linux-vulnerability-fixes-available | Source: Ubuntu [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dirty Frag Linux kernel local privilege escalation vulnerability mitigations | Ubuntu [07:57] TR News Path of Exile 2 should hopefully be Steam Deck Verified with the next major update | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/path-of-exile-2-should-hopefully-be-steam-deck-verified-with-the-next-major-update/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Path of Exile 2 should hopefully be Steam Deck Verified with the next major update | GamingOnLinux [07:58] TR News Dark and Darker gets a fix for Linux / Steam Deck being unable to play certain modes | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/dark-and-darker-gets-a-fix-for-linux-steam-deck-being-unable-to-play-certain-modes/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dark and Darker gets a fix for Linux / Steam Deck being unable to play certain modes | GamingOnLinux [07:58] TR News Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 revealed to arrive this "Summer" | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/aliens-fireteam-elite-2-revealed-to-arrive-this-summer/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/aliens-fireteam-elite-2-revealed-to-arrive-this-summer/ [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 revealed to arrive this "Summer" | GamingOnLinux ● May 09 [08:00] TR News SteamOS 3.8.4 Beta brings further Steam Machine support and fixes for experimental nested desktop mode | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/steamos-3-8-4-beta-brings-further-steam-machine-support-fixes-for-experimental-nested-desktop-mode/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SteamOS 3.8.4 Beta brings further Steam Machine support and fixes for experimental nested desktop mode | GamingOnLinux [08:07] TR News Story-driven RTS game TFC2: Collapse of The Bronze Age announced | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/story-driven-rts-game-tfc2-collapse-of-the-bronze-age-announced/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Story-driven RTS game TFC2: Collapse of The Bronze Age announced | GamingOnLinux [08:08] TR News Nintendo 64 emulator gopher64 adds controller hotkeys and auto-reconnect | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/nintendo-64-emulator-gopher64-adds-controller-hotkeys-and-auto-reconnect/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nintendo 64 emulator gopher64 adds controller hotkeys and auto-reconnect | GamingOnLinux ● May 09 [10:20] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [10:24] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● May 09 [12:28] TR News Vehicle-building survivor-like TerraTech Legion adds a Steam Deck graphics profile and lots more tweaks | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/vehicle-building-survivor-like-terratech-legion-adds-a-steam-deck-graphics-profile-and-lots-more-tweaks/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vehicle-building survivor-like TerraTech Legion adds a Steam Deck graphics profile and lots more tweaks | GamingOnLinux [12:29] TR News Proton Experimental gets fixes for Rocket League, Crimson Desert, Helldivers 2 and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-rocket-league-crimson-desert-helldivers-2-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton Experimental gets fixes for Rocket League, Crimson Desert, Helldivers 2 and more | GamingOnLinux [12:30] TR News Alabaster Dawn from the developers of the excellent CrossCode is now in Early Access | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/alabaster-dawn-from-the-developers-of-the-excellent-crosscode-is-now-in-early-access/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Alabaster Dawn from the developers of the excellent CrossCode is now in Early Access | GamingOnLinux [12:32] TR News (NEW): Games: "How do you Pew?" and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Games_How_do_you_Pew_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Games_How_do_you_Pew_and_More.gmi [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: "How do you Pew?" and More [12:39] TR News Europe Day https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/europe-day_en https://european-union.europa.eu/news-and-events/featured-news/europeans-celebrate-unity-values-and-democracy-europe-day-2026-2026-05-08_en [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-european-union.europa.eu | Europe Day May 9 | European Union [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-european-union.europa.eu | Europeans celebrate unity, values and democracy on Europe Day 2026 - European Union [12:39] TR News "NHS code clampdown draws open source backlash" https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/05/07/nhs-code-clampdown-draws-open-source-backlash/5234541 fsfe.org is still abusing the FSF trademark https://techrights.org/o/2020/08/22/fsf-fsfe-dispute/ [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | NHS code clampdown draws open source backlash [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Leak: FSF/FSFE Trademark Dispute (FSF Demanding That FSFE Should Change the Organisation's Name) [12:43] TR News Former BillBC content chief loses IPSO complaint after saying Gaza documentary mistake not her fault https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/bbc-charlotte-moore-ipso-accuracy-telegraph-gaza/ [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Ex-BBC content chief loses Telegraph complaint over Gaza doc criticism - Press Gazette [12:45] TR News "The community blog feed aggregator lists the featured highlights below from May 1 to 7." https://news.opensuse.org/2026/05/08/planet-roundup/ | Source: OpenSUSE [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News [12:49] TR News "comprehensive security capabilities across all Red Hat OpenShift environments, including containers, VMs, and AI deployments." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/bringing-new-levels-security-cloud-native-frontier-unified-posture-management-and-real-time-protection | Source: Red Hat Official [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Bringing new levels of security to the cloud-native frontier: Unified posture management and real-time protection [12:49] TR News Red Hat (IBM) as GAFAM reseller https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/your-guide-red-hat-openshift-service-aws-rosa-red-hat-summit-2026 | Source: Red Hat Official [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Your guide to Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) at Red Hat Summit 2026 [12:51] TR News Red Hat-sponsored 'articles' about Red Hat, promoting slop nonsense https://siliconangle.com/2026/05/08/red-hat-platform-engineering-redhatsummit/ [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Platform engineering drives Red Hats enterprise AI push - SiliconANGLE [12:52] TR News Xia De-hong, 94, Dies; Persecuted in China, She Starred in Daughters Memoir https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/xia-de-hong-dead.html [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/xia-de-hong-dead.html ) [12:53] TR News Massive 11,000-carat ruby discovered inMandalay, says Myanmar https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmar-says-massive-11000-carat-ruby-discovered-in-mandalay [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Massive 11,000-carat ruby discovered inMandalay, says Myanmar | The Straits Times [12:53] TR News USPS floats more financial aid from Congress as way to avoid running out of cash next year https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2026/05/usps-floats-more-financial-aid-from-congress-as-way-to-avoid-running-out-of-cash-next-year/ [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | USPS floats more financial aid from Congress as way to avoid running out of cash next year | Federal News Network [12:54] TR News KDE Ships Frameworks 6.26.0 https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/6/6.26.0/ [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | KDE Ships Frameworks 6.26.0 - KDE Community [12:56] TR News FreeBSD 15.1-BETA2 https://distrowatch.com/freebsd [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/freebsd ) [12:56] TR News Kubernetes v1.36: Moving Volume Group Snapshots to GA https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/05/08/kubernetes-v1-36-volume-group-snapshot-ga/ [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.36: Moving Volume Group Snapshots to GA | Kubernetes [12:57] TR News This Week in GNOME: #248 Tracking Performance https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/05/twig-248/ [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #248 Tracking Performance ● May 09 [13:01] TR News Federated identity across the hybrid cloud using zero trust workload identity manager https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/05/08/federated-identity-across-hybrid-cloud-using-zero-trust-workload-identity [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/05/08/federated-identity-across-hybrid-cloud-using-zero-trust-workload-identity ) [13:24] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 71 Out of 200: 5RB Barristers Made Tens of Thousands of Pounds by Changing From Plural to Singular for Microsoft's Graveley and Garrett https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_71_Out_of_200_5RB_Barristers_Made_Tens_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_71_Out_of_200_5RB_Barristers_Made_Tens_of.gmi [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 71 Out of 200: 5RB Barristers Made Tens of Thousands of Pounds by Changing From Plural to Singular for Microsoft's Graveley and Garrett [13:47] TR News Techrights Google is "Bullshit" https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Google_is_Bullshit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Google_is_Bullshit.gmi [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Google is "Bullshit" ● May 09 [14:02] TR News Unraid 7.2.6 https://distrowatch.com/unraid [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/unraid ) [14:03] TR News TROMjaro 2026.05.08 https://distrowatch.com/tromjaro [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tromjaro ) [14:17] TR News Linux monoculture is just as bad for security https://www.rubenerd.au/linux-monoculture-is-just-as-bad-for-security/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Linux monoculture is just as bad for security [14:17] TR News Another Universal Linux Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) Vulnerability: Dirty Frag, (Fri, May 8th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32968 [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Another Universal Linux Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) Vulnerability: Dirty Frag [14:18] TR News Maple 1.4.5.7 https://distrowatch.com/maple [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/maple ) [14:18] TR News Endless 6.0.11 https://distrowatch.com/endless [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/endless ) [14:19] TR News Kdenlive 26.04.1 released https://kdenlive.org/news/releases/26.04.1/ [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kdenlive.org | Kdenlive 26.04.1 released - Kdenlive [14:20] TR News diffsitter semantic diff tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/diffsitter-semantic-diff-tool/ [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-diffsitter - semantic diff tool - LinuxLinks [14:20] TR News ZenLake 26.04 https://distrowatch.com/zenlake [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/zenlake ) [14:21] TR News gnutrition @ Savannah: GNUtrition 0.33.0rc1 Now Available https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10890 [14:22] TR News FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, May 8, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-05-15-irc [14:22] TR News Amin Bandali: FFS code review with Protesilaos https://kelar.org/~bandali/gnu/emacs/ffs-code-review-prot.html [14:23] *TechrightsSocial has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:24] *TechrightsSocial (~b0t@iijacan2vrgta.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to load module HelloWorld. 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DimStar (Dim*) [14:28] TR News Daniel Baumann: Debian: Linux Vulnerability Mitigation (Dirty Frag) https://blog.daniel-baumann.ch/posts/20260508-1.html [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.daniel-baumann.ch | Daniel Baumann [14:50] TR News Russell Coker: Dirty Frag on Debian and SE Linux https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/05/08/dirty-frag-on-debian-and-se-linux/ [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | Dirty Frag on Debian and SE Linux etbe Russell Coker [14:51] TR News Four stable kernels with partial fixes for Dirty Frag https://lwn.net/Articles/1071775/ [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Four stable kernels with partial fixes for Dirty Frag [LWN.net] [14:52] TR News More stable kernels with partial Dirty Frag fixes https://lwn.net/Articles/1071483/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More stable kernels with partial Dirty Frag fixes [LWN.net] [14:53] TR News Your Linux Box Has Been Vulnerable For 9 Years and Nobody Knew https://linuxstans.com/dirty-frag-your-linux-box-has-been-vulnerable-for-9-years-and-nobody-knew/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxstans.com | Your Linux Box Has Been Vulnerable For 9 Years and Nobody Knew [14:54] TR News In Other News: Train Hacker Arrested, PamDOORa GNU/Linux Backdoor, New CISA Director Frontrunner https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-train-hacker-arrested-pamdoora-linux-backdoor-new-cisa-director-frontrunner/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Other News: Train Hacker Arrested, PamDOORa Linux Backdoor, New CISA Director Frontrunner - SecurityWeek [14:55] TR News Message while snapshot in progress https://bkhome.org/news/202605/message-while-snapshot-in-progress.html [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Message while snapshot in progress [14:56] TR News Rollback broken after pristine reboot https://bkhome.org/news/202605/rollback-broken-after-pristine-reboot.html [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Rollback broken after pristine reboot [14:57] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: Data Club Talk: Jan-Erik Rediger - The Glean UniFFI migration and how no one noticed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3IOY-kmk70 [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://inv.riverside.rocks/watch?v=Y3IOY-kmk70 [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social--> www.trentwiles.com | Hosted Service Update | Trent Wiles [14:57] TR News AWS forcing people to use slop, code too, coding reviews... false positives... it is MANDATORY. [14:58] TR News It does not save time, lots of prompting, waste of energy also. It is tiring. [14:59] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: Data Club: Jan-Erik Rediger - Little Bobby Tables - from metrics.yaml to data-filled columns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZupfJy6I0A [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.weblibre.org/watch?v=nZupfJy6I0A [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social--> invidious.weblibre.org | Redirecting... [14:59] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: Data Club Lightning Talk: Jan-Erik Rediger - Your personal Glean data pipeline https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5FgVbxm-cc [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://youtube.076.ne.jp/watch?v=V5FgVbxm-cc [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: youtube.076.ne.jp ( status 0 @ https://youtube.076.ne.jp/watch?v=V5FgVbxm-cc ) [14:59] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: GLAM Datasets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1cvnVKOmM8 [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://yewtu.be/watch?v=k1cvnVKOmM8 [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=k1cvnVKOmM8 ) ● May 09 [15:00] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: An opinionated intro to NLP (text analytics) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTe47t0gGAE [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidio.xamh.de/watch?v=OTe47t0gGAE [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidio.xamh.de ( status 0 @ https://invidio.xamh.de/watch?v=OTe47t0gGAE ) [15:00] TR News Mozilla Data YouTube Channel: Last Lecture: Writing the Data Docs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5j6BoxZ-7w [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.flokinet.to/watch?v=E5j6BoxZ-7w [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to invidious.flokinet.to port 443 after 910 ms: Could not connect to server ( status 0 @ https://invidious.flokinet.to/watch?v=E5j6BoxZ-7w ) [15:01] TR News Ubuntus app permission prompting has got a lot better https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/ubuntu-snap-prompting-client-improved [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu's app permission prompting has got a lot better - OMG! Ubuntu [15:02] TR News eBay Australias changed fees https://www.rubenerd.au/ebay-australias-changed-seller-fees/ [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: eBay Australias changed fees [15:03] TR News Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1071859/ [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Friday [LWN.net] [15:04] TR News Google Hey Hi (AI) and the yolo-mode https://dwaves.de/2026/05/08/google-ai-and-the-yolo-mode/ [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- Google AI and the yolo-mode | dwaves.de [15:05] TR News 10 Most Popular GNU/Linux Distributions of 2026 https://www.tecmint.com/top-most-popular-linux-distributions/ [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 10 Most Popular Linux Distributions of 2026 [15:06] TR News How To Install Fail2Ban on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-fail2ban-ubuntu-26-04/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Fail2Ban on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [15:07] TR News How To Install Kotlin on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-kotlin-ubuntu-26-04/ [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Kotlin on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [15:07] TR News How To Install Proton Mail on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/install-proton-mail-fedora-44/ [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Proton Mail on Fedora 44 - idroot [15:08] TR News How To Install WP-CLI on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-wp-cli-debian-13/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install WP-CLI on Debian 13 - idroot [15:08] TR News How To Configure Static IP Address on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/configure-static-ip-address-fedora-44/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Configure Static IP Address on Fedora 44 - idroot [15:08] TR News How To Install LightZone on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-lightzone-linux-mint-22/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install LightZone on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [15:09] TR News Twenty Years On, ODF Is Still the Only Open Standard for Office Documents, and the Only One Governments Can Trust https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/05/08/twenty-years-odf-as-iso/ [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Twenty Years On, ODF Is Still the Only Open Standard for Office Documents, and the Only One Governments Can Trust - TDF Community Blog [15:10] TR News Release candidate: Godot 4.6.3 RC 1 https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-6-3-rc-1/ [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Release candidate: Godot 4.6.3 RC 1 Godot Engine [15:10] TR News GodotCon Boston - Save the date! https://godotengine.org/article/godotcon-us-2026/ [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | GodotCon Boston - Save the date! Godot Engine [15:11] TR News Taylor Swift Legal Team Tears Absurd Trademark Claims by Former Vegas Showgirl to Shreds, Threatens Legal Retaliation https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/07/taylor-swift-legal-team-vegas-showgirl-lawsuit-response/ [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/07/taylor-swift-legal-team-vegas-showgirl-lawsuit-response/ ) [15:11] TR News Amazon has outsourced HR to India. Staff hates it. [15:12] TR News Studio Behind Mixtape Explains Why the Game Has No Streamer Mode https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/07/mixtape-game-no-streamer-mode/ [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/05/07/mixtape-game-no-streamer-mode/ ) [15:13] TR News Ruling party leader says Lithuania should be open to dialogue with Minsk https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2922139/ruling-party-leader-says-lithuania-should-be-open-to-dialogue-with-minsk [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Ruling party leader says Lithuania should be open to dialogue with Minsk - LRT [15:14] TR News Lithuania condemns IOCs move to lift ban on Belarusian athletes https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2922154/lithuania-condemns-ioc-s-move-to-lift-ban-on-belarusian-athletes [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania condemns IOCs move to lift ban on Belarusian athletes - LRT [15:14] TR News Many Russians in No Mood for Celebration on Kremlins Biggest Day of the Year https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/russia-mood-victory-day.html [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/russia-mood-victory-day.html ) [15:15] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Announces 3-Day Cease-Fire In Russia-Ukraine War; Zelenskyy Vows No Red Square Attacks https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-victory-day-cease-fire-drone-attacks/33752482.html [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Announces 3-Day Cease-Fire In Russia-Ukraine War; Zelenskyy Vows No Red Square Attacks [15:15] TR News Rubio Wraps Up Rome Visit With Sharp Warning To Iran Over Hormuz https://www.rferl.org/a/rubio-rome-vatican-iran-hormuz-ukraine-nato-troops/33752859.html [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Rubio Wraps Up Rome Visit With Sharp Warning To Iran Over Hormuz [15:16] TR News He set himself aflame protesting Russias war the Kremlin made sure no one found out https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2920098/he-set-himself-aflame-protesting-russia-s-war-the-kremlin-made-sure-no-one-found-out [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | He set himself aflame protesting Russias war the Kremlin made sure no one found out - LRT [15:16] TR News Russia forced to scale down its victory parade for the first time in almost 20 years https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260508-russia-forced-to-scale-down-its-victory-parade-for-the-first-time-in-almost-20-years [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260508-russia-forced-to-scale-down-its-victory-parade-for-the-first-time-in-almost-20-years ) [15:17] TR News Energy security vs climate crisis: Norway reopens three old gas fields https://www.france24.com/en/energy-security-vs-climate-crisis-norway-reopens-three-old-gas-fields [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/energy-security-vs-climate-crisis-norway-reopens-three-old-gas-fields ) [15:17] TR News Russia loses ground but not the war in Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-russia-loses-ground-but-not-the-war-in-ukraine-institute-for-study-of-war-isw [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-russia-loses-ground-but-not-the-war-in-ukraine-institute-for-study-of-war-isw ) [15:17] TR News EU enlargement: New horizons, from East to West https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260508-eu-enlargement-new-horizons-from-east-to-west [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260508-eu-enlargement-new-horizons-from-east-to-west ) [15:18] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man announces three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-trump-announces-three-day-ceasefire-between-ukraine-and-russia [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-trump-announces-three-day-ceasefire-between-ukraine-and-russia ) [15:19] TR News Zimbabwe warns citizens of Russian recruiting efforts https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/zimbabwe-warns-citizens-of-russian-recruiting-efforts/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Zimbabwe warns citizens of Russian recruiting efforts - DefenceWeb [15:19] TR News A Less Muscular Victory Day Parade Shows Putins Growing Vulnerability https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/world/europe/russia-victory-day-parade.html [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/world/europe/russia-victory-day-parade.html ) [15:20] TR News North Korean leader Kim calls ties with Russia top priority in Victory Day message to Putin https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-leader-kim-calls-ties-with-russia-top-priority-in-victory-day-message-to-putin [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean leader Kim calls ties with Russia top priority in Victory Day message to Putin | The Straits Times [15:20] TR News For Putin, Problems (and Paranoia) Keep Mounting https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/for-putin-problems-and-paranoia-keep-mounting [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | For Putin, Problems (and Paranoia) Keep Mounting | The New Yorker [15:21] TR News Were at the Dawn of the Ozempic Era and Its Really Weird https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-julia-belluz.html [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-julia-belluz.html ) [15:22] TR News Have Billionaires Gone Too Far? https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/have-billionaires-gone-too-far [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Have Billionaires Gone Too Far? | The New Yorker [15:25] TR News Review of Rikomagic DS08 Android 13 digital signage player https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/09/review-rikomagic-ds08-android-13-digital-signage-player/ [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Review of Rikomagic DS08 Android 13 digital signage player - CNX Software [15:25] TR News PCPJack Worm Removes TeamPCP Infections, Steals Credentials https://www.securityweek.com/pcpjack-worm-removes-teampcp-infections-steals-credentials/ [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'PCPJack' Worm Removes TeamPCP Infections, Steals Credentials - SecurityWeek [15:26] TR News WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 3 https://wordpress.org/news/2026/05/wordpress-7-0-release-candidate-3/ [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wordpress.org | WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 3 WordPress News [15:28] TR News Latvian National Guard training to protect critical infrastructure https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/08.05.2026-latvian-national-guard-training-to-protect-critical-infrastructure.a646228/ [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian National Guard training to protect critical infrastructure / Article [15:28] TR News It appears there were actually two drone strikes at Latvian fuel depot https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/08.05.2026-it-appears-there-were-actually-two-drone-strikes-at-latvian-fuel-depot.a646323/ [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | It appears there were actually two drone strikes at Latvian fuel depot / Article [15:29] TR News Middle East war back on? UAE responds to fresh attacks, US and Iran trade fire https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east-war-back-on-uae-responds-to-fresh-attacks-us-and-iran-trade-fire [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east-war-back-on-uae-responds-to-fresh-attacks-us-and-iran-trade-fire ) [15:30] TR News Virginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved partisan redistricting amendment https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/05/virginia-supreme-court-strikes-down-voter-approved-partisan-redistricting-amendment/ [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Virginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved partisan redistricting amendment - JURIST - News [15:30] TR News Virginia Court Strikes Down Redistricted Voting Map in a Huge Blow to Democrats https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/us/politics/virginia-redistricting-supreme-court.html [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/us/politics/virginia-redistricting-supreme-court.html ) [15:30] TR News Latest on the Iran War: U.S. Fires on Tankers as Tehran Accuses Washington of Reckless Attacks https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/08/world/iran-strikes-trump-ceasefire-hormuz [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/08/world/iran-strikes-trump-ceasefire-hormuz ) [15:31] TR News The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part XVII - European Patent Office (EPO) Management Not Sharing Responsibility for Financial Resources https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_XVII_European_Patent_O.shtml [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part XVII - European Patent Office (EPO) Management Not Sharing Responsibility for Financial Resources [15:33] TR News A Simple One-Click Mitigation for Copy Fail and Dirty Frag for Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, and Other DebianBased Distros https://fossforce.com/2026/05/a-simple-one-click-mitigation-for-copy-fail-and-dirty-frag-for-debian-ubuntu-mint-and-other-debian-based-distros/ [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | A Simple One-Click Mitigation for Copy Fail and Dirty Frag for Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, and Other DebianBased Distros - FOSS Force [15:34] TR News HP prevails in Munich in toner cartridge dispute against Ninestar https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/hp-prevails-in-munich-in-toner-cartridge-dispute-against-ninestar/ [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | HP prevails in Munich in toner cartridge dispute against Ninestar [15:35] TR News Software Patents: Malikie HEVC patent monopoly challenged https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/5/7/malikie-hevc-patent-challenged [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Malikie HEVC patent challenged Unified Patents [15:36] TR News Acacia entity, Atlas Global, Wi-Fi patent monopoly challenge granted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/5/8/acacia-entity-atlas-global-wi-fi-patent-challenge-granted [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Acacia entity, Atlas Global, Wi-Fi patent challenge granted Unified Patents [15:37] TR News Congruent Media app security patent monopoly challenge granted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/5/8/congruent-media-app-security-patent-challenge-granted [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Congruent Media app security patent challenge granted Unified Patents [15:37] TR News Codecs and Software Patents - Part IV - Things Got So Bad That Some Laptop Sales Got Banned in the EU (Over Software Patents!) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/08/Codecs_and_Software_Patents_Part_IV_Things_Got_Bad_That_Some_La.shtml [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Codecs and Software Patents - Part IV - Things Got So Bad That Some Laptop Sales Got Banned in the EU (Over Software Patents!) [15:38] TR News "The 'forced bifurcation' scenario perfectly illustrates the danger of reading Art. 83(1) and Art. 32(1) in a hyper-strict, isolated manner. It is highly unlikely the drafters intended to create such a procedural nightmare during a 'transitional' period that was meant to provide flexibility to patentees." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/05/a-venetian-surprise-does-upca.html?showComment=1778231699883#c1115960309363717115 [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | A Venetian surprise: Does the UPCA transitional period really require an opt-out to access national courts? - The IPKat [15:38] TR News UPC is illegal. EU created a monster that shames the EU. [15:39] TR News Sixteen Years of 101: What Actually Moves Examiners https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/05/sixteen-years-of-%c2%a7101-what-actually-moves-examiners.html [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Sixteen Years of 101: What Actually Moves Examiners | Patently-O [15:40] TR News French couple on hantavirus cruise ship says no panic onboard https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260508-french-couple-on-hantavirus-cruise-ship-says-no-panic-onboard [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260508-french-couple-on-hantavirus-cruise-ship-says-no-panic-onboard ) [15:40] TR News Pluralistic: Lee Lai's "Cannon" (08 May 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/05/08/gung-gung/ [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Lee Lais Cannon (08 May 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [15:44] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Plans to Fire F.D.A. Commissioner Marty Makary https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/us/trump-fda-commissioner-makary.html [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/us/trump-fda-commissioner-makary.html ) [15:44] TR News Do you really need to eat 30 plants a week? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/do-you-really-need-to-eat-30-plants-a-week-agpF61d7KV6G [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | Do you really need to eat 30 plants a week? - Which? [15:46] TR News This Week in Plasma: ICC profiles HDR https://blogs.kde.org/2026/05/09/this-week-in-plasma-icc-profiles-%EF%B8%8F-hdr/ [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in Plasma: ICC profiles HDR - KDE Blogs [15:47] TR News In Irony-Soaked Incident, Amazon Data Center Shuts Down Due to High Temperatures https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-data-center-temperatures [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | In Irony-Soaked Incident, Amazon Data Center Shuts Down Due to High Temperatures [15:48] TR News Updated ktown packages, and a heads-up https://blog.slackware.nl/updated-ktown-packages-and-a-heads-up/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.slackware.nl | Updated ktown packages, and a heads-up Alien Pastures [15:48] TR News Flaw in Claudes Chrome extension allowed any other plugin to hijack victims Hey Hi (AI) https://cyberscoop.com/claude-chrome-extension-allows-plugins-to-hijack-ai/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flaw in Claudes Chrome extension allowed any other plugin to hijack victims AI | CyberScoop [15:49] TR News Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes Hey Hi (AI) Agent to Takeover https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerability-in-claude-extension-for-chrome-exposes-ai-agent-to-takeover/ [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes AI Agent to Takeover - SecurityWeek [15:50] TR News The Y Chromosome May Be Vanishing. What Does It Mean For The Future of Men? https://www.sciencealert.com/the-y-chromosome-may-be-vanishing-what-does-it-mean-for-the-future-of-men [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Y Chromosome May Be Vanishing. What Does It Mean For The Future of Men? : ScienceAlert [15:51] TR News American Oversight Launches Investigation into Convicted Felon Admins Politicized Prosecution of Southern Poverty Law Center https://americanoversight.org/splc-politicized-prosecution-foia-investigation/ [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-americanoversight.org | American Oversight Launches Investigation into Trump Admins Politicized Prosecution of Southern Poverty Law Center - American Oversight [15:52] TR News Real talk: building with Arduino UNO Q https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/05/08/real-talk-building-with-arduino-uno-q/ [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Real talk: building with Arduino UNO Q | Arduino Blog [15:54] TR News Explainer: Hong Kongs national security crackdown month 70 https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/09/explainer-hong-kongs-national-security-crackdown-month-70/ [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Explainer: Hong Kongs national security crackdown month 70 [15:55] TR News 21.5-inch Hey Hi (AI) Touch Panel PC is powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX module for industrial HMI applications https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/08/21-5-inch-ai-touch-panel-pc-is-powered-by-nvidia-jetson-orin-nx-module-for-industrial-hmi-applications/ [15:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | 21.5-inch AI Touch Panel PC is powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX module for industrial HMI applications - CNX Software [15:56] TR News Microchip launches LAN878x and LAN888x Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) transceivers with MACSec, TSN, and FuSA https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/08/microchip-launches-lan878x-and-lan888x-single-pair-ethernet-spe-transceivers-with-macsec-tsn-and-fusa/ [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Microchip launches LAN878x and LAN888x Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) transceivers with MACSec, TSN, and FuSA - CNX Software [15:57] TR News Insider Betting on Polymarket https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/05/insider-betting-on-polymarket.html [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Insider Betting on Polymarket - Schneier on Security ● May 09 [16:00] TR News What does the FCC have to do with cyber security? https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/05/what-does-the-fcc-have-to-do-with-cyber-security/ [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | What does the FCC have to do with cyber security? | Federal News Network [16:01] TR News Hey Hi (AI) Firm Braintrust Prompts API Key Rotation After Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/ai-firm-braintrust-prompts-api-key-rotation-after-data-breach/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Firm Braintrust Prompts API Key Rotation After Data Breach - SecurityWeek [16:01] TR News Polish Security Agency Reports ICS Breaches at Five Water Treatment Plants https://www.securityweek.com/polish-security-agency-reports-ics-breaches-at-five-water-treatment-plants/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Polish Security Agency Reports ICS Breaches at Five Water Treatment Plants - SecurityWeek [16:02] TR News Cyberattack Hits Canvas System Used by Thousands of Schools as Finals Loom https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattack-hits-canvas-system-used-by-thousands-of-schools-as-finals-loom/ [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cyberattack Hits Canvas System Used by Thousands of Schools as Finals Loom - SecurityWeek [16:02] TR News Ivanti Patches EPMM Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-patches-epmm-zero-day-exploited-in-targeted-attacks/ [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ivanti Patches EPMM Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - SecurityWeek [16:03] TR News Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Trellix Hack https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-takes-credit-for-trellix-hack/ [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Trellix Hack - SecurityWeek [16:03] TR News "subject to freedom of speech restrictions." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/opinion/hegseth-kelly-military-free-speech.html [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/opinion/hegseth-kelly-military-free-speech.html ) [16:04] TR News Seb Gorka Orders Europe to Harbo[u]r His Kind of Terrorists https://emptywheel.net/2026/05/08/seb-gorka-orders-europe-to-harbour-his-kind-of-terrorists/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Seb Gorka Orders Europe to Harbo[u]r His Kind of Terrorists - emptywheel [16:05] TR News killswitch for short-term emergency vulnerability mitigation https://lwn.net/Articles/1071861/ [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-killswitch for short-term emergency vulnerability mitigation [LWN.net] [16:09] TR News Thunderbird Blog: Community Office Hours: Contributor Spotlight on Bogomil Shopov https://blog.thunderbird.net/2026/05/community-office-hours-contributor-spotlight-on-bogomil-shopov/ [16:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Community Office Hours: Contributor Spotlight on Bogomil Shopov - The Thunderbird Blog [16:10] TR News Mali attacks: Tuareg grievances hold the key to peace https://defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/mali-attacks-tuareg-grievances-hold-the-key-to-peace/ [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Mali attacks: Tuareg grievances hold the key to peace - DefenceWeb [16:10] TR News Hong Kong denies link to UK national security case after trade officer convicted of spying on activists https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/08/hong-kong-denies-link-to-uk-national-security-case-after-trade-officer-convicted-of-spying-on-activists/ [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK denies link to UK nat. sec case after trade officer convicted of spying activists [16:11] TR News Marcos says ASEAN fuel-sharing scheme still needs to be ironed out https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/marcos-says-asean-fuel-sharing-scheme-still-need-to-be-ironed-out [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Marcos says ASEAN fuel-sharing scheme still needs to be ironed out | The Straits Times [16:12] TR News Compare the Purported Epstein Suicide Note to His Writings https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/nyregion/epstein-suicide-note-phrases.html [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/nyregion/epstein-suicide-note-phrases.html ) ● May 09 [18:09] TR News Press group requests investigation into violent attack against journalists in India https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/05/press-group-requests-investigation-into-violent-attack-against-journalists-in-india/ [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Press group requests investigation into violent attack against journalists in India - JURIST - News [18:10] TR News Hong Kong urged to step up rodent checks despite no local residents on hantavirus-hit cruise ship https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/08/hong-kong-urged-to-step-up-rodent-checks-despite-no-local-residents-on-hantavirus-hit-cruise-ship/ [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK urged to step up rodent checks despite no locals on hantavirus-hit ship [18:10] TR News Hantavirus outbreak risk to public is 'absolutely low', WHO says https://www.france24.com/en/health/20260508-hantavirus-outbreak-risk-to-public-is-absolutely-low-who-says [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/health/20260508-hantavirus-outbreak-risk-to-public-is-absolutely-low-who-says ) [18:10] TR News Opinion | I watched kratom steal my sister. Michigan has to stop this now https://bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-i-watched-kratom-steal-my-sister-michigan-has-to-stop-this-now/ [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Opinion | I watched kratom steal my sister. Michigan has to stop this now - Bridge Michigan [18:11] TR News Latvia's rats are prodigious disease carriers https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/08.05.2026-latvias-rats-are-prodigious-disease-carriers.a646307/ [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia's rats are prodigious disease carriers / Article [18:11] TR News South Korea Parliament drops constitutional amendment vote tied to martial law https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-parliament-drops-constitutional-amendment-vote-tied-to-martial-law [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea Parliament drops constitutional amendment vote tied to martial law | The Straits Times [18:12] TR News South Korea begins probe into ship fire in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran dispute https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-begins-probe-into-ship-fire-in-strait-of-hormuz-amid-iran-dispute [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea begins probe into ship fire in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran dispute | The Straits Times [18:12] TR News South Koreas arms exports face competition as Japanese weapons hit the market https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-arms-exports-face-competition-as-japanese-weapons-hit-the-market [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas arms exports face competition as Japanese weapons hit the market | The Straits Times [18:13] TR News remote [18:13] *techrights-news has quit (Received malformed line) [18:14] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@uwb8s9bfzeyh4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:15] TR News North Korean fake remote worker scam lands two Americans 18-month prison sentences for hosting laptops https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/north-korean-fake-remote-worker-scam-lands-two-americans-18-month-prison-sentences-for-hosting-laptops-us-firms-unknowingly-shipped-laptops-to-employees-who-secretly-worked-from-overseas-via-remote-desktop-generating-usd1-2-million-for-pyongyang [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | North Korean fake remote worker scam lands two Americans 18-month prison sentences for hosting laptops US firms unknowingly shipped laptops to employees who secretly worked from overseas via remote desktop, generating $1.2 million for Pyongyang | Tom's Hardware [18:16] TR News Malaysia plans cloud seeding for drought-hit rice bowl https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-plans-cloud-seeding-for-drought-hit-rice-bowl [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia plans cloud seeding for drought-hit rice bowl | The Straits Times [18:17] TR News No Malaysians on board hantavirus-hit MV Hondius cruise ship https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/no-malaysians-on-board-hantavirus-hit-mv-hondius-cruise-ship [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | No Malaysians on board hantavirus-hit MV Hondius cruise ship | The Straits Times [18:17] TR News Taiwan Breaks Political Deadlock to Approve $25 Billion U.S. Arms Purchase https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/taiwan-trump-military-china-spending-25-billion.html [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/taiwan-trump-military-china-spending-25-billion.html ) [18:18] TR News Two Men Are Convicted of Spying for China in Britain https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/uk-hong-kong-china-spying.html [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/uk-hong-kong-china-spying.html ) [18:18] TR News China Sees a Giant With a Limp as U.S. Drains Weapons on Iran War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/trump-xi-china-us-iran-munitions.html [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/trump-xi-china-us-iran-munitions.html ) [18:18] TR News U.S. Targets Irans Missile and Drone Program With Sanctions https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/business/trump-sanctions-iran-china.html [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/business/trump-sanctions-iran-china.html ) [18:19] TR News Former China Eastern Airlines chairman indicted on bribery charges https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/former-china-eastern-airlines-chairman-indicted-on-bribery-charges [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Former China Eastern Airlines chairman indicted on bribery charges | The Straits Times [18:19] TR News Death toll rises to 37 from China fireworks factory blast https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/death-toll-rises-to-37-in-china-fireworks-factory-blast [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Death toll rises to 37 from China fireworks factory blast | The Straits Times [18:20] TR News China confirms attack on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz earlier this week https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-confirms-attack-on-oil-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz-earlier-this-week [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China confirms attack on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz earlier this week | The Straits Times [18:20] TR News What cues India can take from China to fix its foul air and water https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/what-cues-india-can-take-from-china-to-fix-its-foul-air-and-water [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India's air and water pollution: lessons from China | The Straits Times [18:21] TR News Vietnam adds hundreds of acres in South China Sea island-building effort https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-adds-hundreds-of-acres-in-south-china-sea-island-building [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Vietnam adds hundreds of hectares in South China Sea island-building effort | The Straits Times [18:21] TR News US concerned by Taiwan defence delay concession to China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-concerned-by-taiwan-defence-delay-concession-to-china [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US concerned that further delays in Taiwan defence spending are concession to China | The Straits Times [18:22] TR News Satellite imagery shows Philippine construction on two islands in disputed Spratlys https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/05/08/philippines-satellite-spratlys-infrastructure-upgrade/ [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Satellite imagery shows Philippine construction on two islands in disputed Spratlys Radio Free Asia [18:22] TR News Taiwan welcomes Paraguay leader as China increases pressure https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/08/taiwan-welcomes-paraguay-leader-as-china-increases-pressure/ [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Taiwan welcomes Paraguay leader as China increases pressure [18:23] TR News China Presses Pause on Self-Driving Taxis Nationwide After Issue Where They Blocked Streets. America Could Learn a Lot From That https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/china-pause-self-driving-taxis [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | China Presses Pause on Self-Driving Taxis Nationwide After Issue Where They Blocked Streets. America Could Learn a Lot From That [18:24] TR News Sir David Attenborough Is 100, And The World Is Celebrating a Living Legend https://www.sciencealert.com/sir-david-attenborough-is-100-and-the-world-is-celebrating-a-living-legend [18:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sir David Attenborough Is 100, And The World Is Celebrating a Living Legend : ScienceAlert [18:24] TR News One Type of Fat May Accelerate Brain Aging, But Scientists Say There's a Fix https://www.sciencealert.com/one-type-of-fat-may-accelerate-brain-aging-but-scientists-say-theres-a-fix [18:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Type of Fat May Accelerate Brain Aging, But Scientists Say There's a Fix : ScienceAlert [18:25] TR News Coffee May Protect Against Aging, And Caffeine Isn't The Main Reason https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-reveal-one-of-the-ways-coffee-slows-down-aging [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Coffee May Protect Against Aging, And Caffeine Isn't The Main Reason : ScienceAlert [18:27] TR News Scientists Engineer Blood Clots That Stop Severe Bleeding in Seconds https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-engineer-blood-clots-that-stop-severe-bleeding-in-seconds [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Engineer Blood Clots That Stop Severe Bleeding in Seconds : ScienceAlert [18:28] TR News One Critical Factor Predicts Longevity Better Than Diet or Exercise, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/one-critical-factor-predicts-longevity-better-than-diet-or-exercise-study-finds [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Critical Factor Predicts Longevity Better Than Diet or Exercise, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [18:28] TR News What Are You Actually Swallowing When You Take Probiotics? https://www.sciencealert.com/what-are-you-actually-swallowing-when-you-take-probiotics [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Are You Actually Swallowing When You Take Probiotics? : ScienceAlert [18:28] TR News A NASA Study About Houseplants Has Been Widely Misread, Scientist Says https://www.sciencealert.com/a-nasa-study-about-houseplants-has-been-widely-misread-scientist-says [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A NASA Study About Houseplants Has Been Widely Misread, Scientist Says : ScienceAlert [18:29] TR News Qt Creator 20 Beta released https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-20-beta-released [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt Creator 20 Beta released [18:29] TR News George Orwell's review of Russel's Power: A New Social Analysis https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/orwell-review-bertrand-russells-power/ [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-berthub.eu | George Orwell's review of Russel's Power: A New Social Analysis - Bert Hubert's writings [18:31] TR News Metas Embrace of Hey Hi (AI) Is Making Its Employees Miserable https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/technology/meta-ai-employees-miserable.html [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/technology/meta-ai-employees-miserable.html ) [18:31] TR News Senator at center of Utah Hey Hi (AI) data center debate gets physical, slaps phone out of reporters hand https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/senator-at-center-of-utah-ai-data-center-debate-gets-physical-slaps-phone-out-of-reporters-hand-reporter-covering-cases-of-harassment-against-his-business [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Senator at center of Utah AI data center debate gets physical, slaps phone out of reporters hand reporter covering cases of harassment against his business | Tom's Hardware [18:31] TR News AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanent https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-data-center-bans-are-rapidly-multiplying-across-the-us-69-jurisdictions-block-new-builds-with-four-moves-noted-as-permanent [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanent | Tom's Hardware [18:32] TR News Scammers Furious That Their Fellow Criminals Are Using AI, Saying Its Unethical https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/scammers-furious-ai [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scammers Furious That Their Fellow Criminals Are Using AI, Saying It's Unethical [18:33] TR News Cursed New Hey Hi (AI) Service Writes a Mothers Day Card and Mails It to Your Mom, Without Any Human Involvement Except Inputting Your Credit Card Details https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mothers-day-ai [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cursed New AI Service Writes a Mother's Day Card and Mails It to Your Mom, Without Any Human Involvement Except Inputting Your Credit Card Details [18:33] TR News Meta Has Entered Its Death Spiral https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-death-spiral [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Meta Has Entered Its Death Spiral [18:35] TR News Greenpeace Suffers Another Blow in Court Fight With Energy Transfer https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-dakota-access-slapp.html [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-dakota-access-slapp.html ) [18:36] TR News Kash Patel Changes His Mind about Sarah Fitzpatricks Sources https://emptywheel.net/2026/05/08/kash-patel-changes-his-mind-about-sarah-fitzpatricks-sources/ [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Kash Patel Changes His Mind about Sarah Fitzpatrick's Sources - emptywheel [18:36] TR News 6.67-inch flexible AMOLED display works with Raspberry Pi, LattePanda, and other SBCs with HDMI output https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/05/08/6-67-inch-flexible-amoled-display-works-with-raspberry-pi-lattepanda-sbc-hdmi/ [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | 6.67-inch flexible AMOLED display works with Raspberry Pi, LattePanda, and other SBCs with HDMI output - CNX Software [18:37] TR News Inside TikTok's prostitution recruitment networks https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20260508-inside-tiktok-s-prostitution-recruitment-networks [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-51/20260508-inside-tiktok-s-prostitution-recruitment-networks ) [18:40] TR News (NEW): Linux Vulnerability Mitigations (Bugs With 'Brands', Premature Disclosures) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Linux_Vulnerability_Mitigations_Bugs_With_Brands_Premature_Disc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Linux_Vulnerability_Mitigations_Bugs_With_Brands_Premature_Disc.gmi [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Vulnerability Mitigations (Bugs With 'Brands', Premature Disclosures) [18:42] TR News (NEW): tooday's howtos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/tooday_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/tooday_s_howtos.gmi [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines tooday's howtos [18:44] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Hackaday Podcast and Emacs Chat https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Audiocasts_Shows_Hackaday_Podcast_and_Emacs_Chat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Audiocasts_Shows_Hackaday_Podcast_and_Emacs_Chat.gmi [18:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Hackaday Podcast and Emacs Chat [18:44] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Android, Linux, Arduino, and SBCs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Open_Hardware_Modding_Android_Linux_Arduino_and_SBCs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Open_Hardware_Modding_Android_Linux_Arduino_and_SBCs.gmi [18:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Android, Linux, Arduino, and SBCs [18:45] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers [18:49] TR News (NEW): OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup Tumbleweed Development Report https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_Tumbleweed_Development_Report.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_Tumbleweed_Development_Report.gmi [18:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup Tumbleweed Development Report [18:52] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [18:57] TR News (NEW): GNU Projects: GNUtrition 0.33.0rc1, Free Software Directory Meeting, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/GNU_Projects_GNUtrition_0_33_0rc1_Free_Software_Directory_Meeti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/GNU_Projects_GNUtrition_0_33_0rc1_Free_Software_Directory_Meeti.gmi [18:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU Projects: GNUtrition 0.33.0rc1, Free Software Directory Meeting, and More ● May 09 [19:00] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [19:00] TR News (NEW): Mozilla: Thunderbird Contributor Spotlight on Bogomil Shopov and Data Collection at Mozilla https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Mozilla_Thunderbird_Contributor_Spotlight_on_Bogomil_Shopov_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Mozilla_Thunderbird_Contributor_Spotlight_on_Bogomil_Shopov_and.gmi [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla: Thunderbird Contributor Spotlight on Bogomil Shopov and Data Collection at Mozilla [19:05] TR News (NEW): Godot 4.6.3 RC 1, Kdenlive 26.04.1, and More Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Godot_4_6_3_RC_1_Kdenlive_26_04_1_and_More_Leftoversd.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Godot_4_6_3_RC_1_Kdenlive_26_04_1_and_More_Leftoversd.gmi [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Godot 4.6.3 RC 1, Kdenlive 26.04.1, and More Leftovers [19:07] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Security_Leftovers.gmi [19:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [19:11] TR News Techrights Links 09/05/2026: Kremlins Biggest Day of the Year and FBI's Attack on the Media (to Save Face) https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Links_09_05_2026_Kremlin_s_Biggest_Day_of_the_Year_and_FBI_s_At.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Links_09_05_2026_Kremlin_s_Biggest_Day_of_the_Year_and_FBI_s_At.gmi [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/05/2026: Kremlins Biggest Day of the Year and FBI's Attack on the Media (to Save Face) [19:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [19:14] TR News another deep dive into finality and isolated resurgence of my very ego and self from the rot and ash and stiffening of my solace gemini://voidrane.smol.pub/1778305996 [19:15] TR News "It's not likely anyone is going to use that code in major or production projects, so there is no reason I should require attribution or copyleft." gemini://gmi.moonshadow.dev/gemlog/2026-05-08-thoughts-on-code-ownership-for-small-scripts.gmi [19:16] TR News "Heres a comparison between the three pixel/sprite/tile making apps I could find on F-Droid. I know theres stuff in that vein on Varvara, but I havent figured out a good way to run Varvara apps on Android yet, especially in a way where I could get files in and out." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/pixel-art-android [19:17] TR News When the free-trade right punished competition: "Yeah, although Im not even onboard with that part." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/public-sector-competition [19:17] TR News Liberation gemini://kolhaam.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-05-09_liberation.gmi [19:18] TR News "It is perhaps odd. After all my emacs has been applying the wombat theme for the last decade or so. But apart from my Emacs I don't particularly like white on black." gemini://nthcdr.eu/blog/2026-05-09-there-i-said-it-i-don-t-like-darkmode.gmi [19:19] TR News "One of the great features of Lagrange is snippets. Snippets are not just text snippets, which can be pasted from a menu, they also allow to define a shortcut, which triggers some functionality." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-05-09-counter-link-rot-with-snippets-in-lagrange.gmi [19:19] TR News "An interesting article made its way across my Bluesky feed recently." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/5-09.gmi [19:24] TR News "Really loving my skiff desktop after tracking dirty rectangles made it snappier. I was not expecting such an improvement. When you live day to day making due with software that doesn't work the way you want it's a breath of fresh air to be in the driving seat even if the edges are rough." gemini://nthcdr.eu/blog/2026-05-06-rediscovering-internet-radio.gmi [19:24] TR News "A couple of years back I got a running harness for my basenji with the intent on taking her for runs and hopefully cement a good habit for the both of us." gemini://nthcdr.eu/blog/2026-05-05-trailrunning-with-my-basenji.gmi [19:25] TR News "I always had a thing for smalltalk, first squeak and then pharo. Alas by brain is more wired for lisp. Emacs as an operating system lacking a good editor is a well known trope and I've been living in emacs for the most part last decades. But I've always had pharo envy for the extra possibilities afforded by the rich ui experience." gemini://nthcdr.eu/blog/2026-05-02-realisation-of-a-dream.gmi [19:30] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 09/05/2026: Liberation, The Nocturnals, Rediscovering Internet Radio, and More https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Gemini_Links_09_05_2026_Liberation_The_Nocturnals_Rediscovering.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Gemini_Links_09_05_2026_Liberation_The_Nocturnals_Rediscovering.gmi [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 09/05/2026: Liberation, The Nocturnals, Rediscovering Internet Radio, and More [19:32] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:40] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [19:42] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:55] TR News Techrights Microsoft XBox Staff Know They're in Trouble, They Try to Unionise Ahead of Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Microsoft_XBox_Staff_Know_They_re_in_Trouble_They_Try_to_Unioni.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Microsoft_XBox_Staff_Know_They_re_in_Trouble_They_Try_to_Unioni.gmi [19:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft XBox Staff Know They're in Trouble, They Try to Unionise Ahead of Mass Layoffs ● May 09 [20:06] TR News (NEW): Fighting for Software Freedom (Even in the Courtrooms) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Fighting_for_Software_Freedom_Even_in_the_Courtrooms.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/09/Fighting_for_Software_Freedom_Even_in_the_Courtrooms.gmi [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fighting for Software Freedom (Even in the Courtrooms) ● May 09 [21:02] TR News Techrights Belated Sovereignty: GNU/Linux in Iran Skyrockets to 6% Amid Armed Conflict https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Belated_Sovereignty_GNU_Linux_in_Iran_Skyrockets_to_6_Amid_Arme.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/Belated_Sovereignty_GNU_Linux_in_Iran_Skyrockets_to_6_Amid_Arme.gmi [21:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Belated Sovereignty: GNU/Linux in Iran Skyrockets to 6% Amid Armed Conflict ● May 09 [22:03] TR News Techrights IBM's Kyndryl Holdings Inc Sank 70-75% in 'Value' in 10 Months, Will IBM Follow? https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/IBM_s_Kyndryl_Holdings_Inc_Sank_70_75_in_Value_in_10_Months_Wil.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/05/09/IBM_s_Kyndryl_Holdings_Inc_Sank_70_75_in_Value_in_10_Months_Wil.gmi [22:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Kyndryl Holdings Inc Sank 70-75% in 'Value' in 10 Months, Will IBM Follow? [22:25] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [22:28] TR News "I woke this morning to the deeply unwelcome news that British local council elections had returned an overwhelming victory for the Reform party." gemini://larsthebear.me/not_all_racists.gmi [22:28] TR News the silence between words gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/the_silence_between_words [22:29] TR News "I agree, and I'm puzzled why it's so popular. The first GUI I used was Win 3.0 at the beginning of the 90s, and colour scheme options included light-on-dark. No one used that because it was awful. The option was available in every subsequent GUI, and everyone carried on ignoring it." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2026-05-09_Is_darkmode_a_fad_.gmi [22:29] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● May 09 [06:23] TR News "Its N-A-T-O, four letters." https://www.thenextmove.org/p/after-nato | Source: The Next Move [06:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | After NATO - by Garry Kasparov - The Next Move ● May 09 [07:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [07:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● May 09 [12:43] TR News Former BillBC content chief loses IPSO complaint after saying Gaza documentary mistake not her fault https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/bbc-charlotte-moore-ipso-accuracy-telegraph-gaza/ [12:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-pressgazette.co.uk | Ex-BBC content chief loses Telegraph complaint over Gaza doc criticism - Press Gazette [12:52] TR News Xia De-hong, 94, Dies; Persecuted in China, She Starred in Daughters Memoir https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/xia-de-hong-dead.html [12:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/asia/xia-de-hong-dead.html ) ● May 09 [15:13] TR News Ruling party leader says Lithuania should be open to dialogue with Minsk https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2922139/ruling-party-leader-says-lithuania-should-be-open-to-dialogue-with-minsk [15:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Ruling party leader says Lithuania should be open to dialogue with Minsk - LRT [15:14] TR News Lithuania condemns IOCs move to lift ban on Belarusian athletes https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2922154/lithuania-condemns-ioc-s-move-to-lift-ban-on-belarusian-athletes [15:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania condemns IOCs move to lift ban on Belarusian athletes - LRT [15:14] TR News Many Russians in No Mood for Celebration on Kremlins Biggest Day of the Year https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/russia-mood-victory-day.html [15:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/russia-mood-victory-day.html ) [15:15] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Announces 3-Day Cease-Fire In Russia-Ukraine War; Zelenskyy Vows No Red Square Attacks https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-victory-day-cease-fire-drone-attacks/33752482.html [15:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Announces 3-Day Cease-Fire In Russia-Ukraine War; Zelenskyy Vows No Red Square Attacks [15:15] TR News Rubio Wraps Up Rome Visit With Sharp Warning To Iran Over Hormuz https://www.rferl.org/a/rubio-rome-vatican-iran-hormuz-ukraine-nato-troops/33752859.html [15:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Rubio Wraps Up Rome Visit With Sharp Warning To Iran Over Hormuz [15:16] TR News He set himself aflame protesting Russias war the Kremlin made sure no one found out https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2920098/he-set-himself-aflame-protesting-russia-s-war-the-kremlin-made-sure-no-one-found-out [15:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | He set himself aflame protesting Russias war the Kremlin made sure no one found out - LRT [15:16] TR News Russia forced to scale down its victory parade for the first time in almost 20 years https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260508-russia-forced-to-scale-down-its-victory-parade-for-the-first-time-in-almost-20-years [15:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260508-russia-forced-to-scale-down-its-victory-parade-for-the-first-time-in-almost-20-years ) [15:17] TR News Russia loses ground but not the war in Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-russia-loses-ground-but-not-the-war-in-ukraine-institute-for-study-of-war-isw [15:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-russia-loses-ground-but-not-the-war-in-ukraine-institute-for-study-of-war-isw ) [15:17] TR News EU enlargement: New horizons, from East to West https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260508-eu-enlargement-new-horizons-from-east-to-west [15:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260508-eu-enlargement-new-horizons-from-east-to-west ) [15:18] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man announces three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-trump-announces-three-day-ceasefire-between-ukraine-and-russia [15:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260508-trump-announces-three-day-ceasefire-between-ukraine-and-russia ) [15:19] TR News Zimbabwe warns citizens of Russian recruiting efforts https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/zimbabwe-warns-citizens-of-russian-recruiting-efforts/ [15:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Zimbabwe warns citizens of Russian recruiting efforts - DefenceWeb [15:19] TR News A Less Muscular Victory Day Parade Shows Putins Growing Vulnerability https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/world/europe/russia-victory-day-parade.html [15:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/world/europe/russia-victory-day-parade.html ) [15:20] TR News North Korean leader Kim calls ties with Russia top priority in Victory Day message to Putin https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-leader-kim-calls-ties-with-russia-top-priority-in-victory-day-message-to-putin [15:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean leader Kim calls ties with Russia top priority in Victory Day message to Putin | The Straits Times [15:20] TR News For Putin, Problems (and Paranoia) Keep Mounting https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/for-putin-problems-and-paranoia-keep-mounting [15:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | For Putin, Problems (and Paranoia) Keep Mounting | The New Yorker [15:28] TR News Latvian National Guard training to protect critical infrastructure https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/08.05.2026-latvian-national-guard-training-to-protect-critical-infrastructure.a646228/ [15:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian National Guard training to protect critical infrastructure / Article [15:28] TR News It appears there were actually two drone strikes at Latvian fuel depot https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/08.05.2026-it-appears-there-were-actually-two-drone-strikes-at-latvian-fuel-depot.a646323/ [15:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | It appears there were actually two drone strikes at Latvian fuel depot / Article [15:29] TR News Middle East war back on? UAE responds to fresh attacks, US and Iran trade fire https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east-war-back-on-uae-responds-to-fresh-attacks-us-and-iran-trade-fire [15:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east-war-back-on-uae-responds-to-fresh-attacks-us-and-iran-trade-fire ) [15:30] TR News Virginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved partisan redistricting amendment https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/05/virginia-supreme-court-strikes-down-voter-approved-partisan-redistricting-amendment/ [15:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Virginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved partisan redistricting amendment - JURIST - News [15:30] TR News Virginia Court Strikes Down Redistricted Voting Map in a Huge Blow to Democrats https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/us/politics/virginia-redistricting-supreme-court.html [15:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/us/politics/virginia-redistricting-supreme-court.html ) [15:30] TR News Latest on the Iran War: U.S. Fires on Tankers as Tehran Accuses Washington of Reckless Attacks https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/08/world/iran-strikes-trump-ceasefire-hormuz [15:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/08/world/iran-strikes-trump-ceasefire-hormuz ) [15:51] TR News American Oversight Launches Investigation into Convicted Felon Admins Politicized Prosecution of Southern Poverty Law Center https://americanoversight.org/splc-politicized-prosecution-foia-investigation/ [15:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-americanoversight.org | American Oversight Launches Investigation into Trump Admins Politicized Prosecution of Southern Poverty Law Center - American Oversight [15:54] TR News Explainer: Hong Kongs national security crackdown month 70 https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/09/explainer-hong-kongs-national-security-crackdown-month-70/ [15:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Explainer: Hong Kongs national security crackdown month 70 ● May 09 [16:04] TR News Seb Gorka Orders Europe to Harbo[u]r His Kind of Terrorists https://emptywheel.net/2026/05/08/seb-gorka-orders-europe-to-harbour-his-kind-of-terrorists/ [16:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Seb Gorka Orders Europe to Harbo[u]r His Kind of Terrorists - emptywheel [16:10] TR News Mali attacks: Tuareg grievances hold the key to peace https://defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/mali-attacks-tuareg-grievances-hold-the-key-to-peace/ [16:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Mali attacks: Tuareg grievances hold the key to peace - DefenceWeb [16:10] TR News Hong Kong denies link to UK national security case after trade officer convicted of spying on activists https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/08/hong-kong-denies-link-to-uk-national-security-case-after-trade-officer-convicted-of-spying-on-activists/ [16:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | HK denies link to UK nat. sec case after trade officer convicted of spying activists [16:11] TR News Marcos says ASEAN fuel-sharing scheme still needs to be ironed out https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/marcos-says-asean-fuel-sharing-scheme-still-need-to-be-ironed-out [16:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Marcos says ASEAN fuel-sharing scheme still needs to be ironed out | The Straits Times [16:12] TR News Compare the Purported Epstein Suicide Note to His Writings https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/nyregion/epstein-suicide-note-phrases.html [16:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/nyregion/epstein-suicide-note-phrases.html ) ● May 09 [18:11] TR News South Korea Parliament drops constitutional amendment vote tied to martial law https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-parliament-drops-constitutional-amendment-vote-tied-to-martial-law [18:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea Parliament drops constitutional amendment vote tied to martial law | The Straits Times [18:12] TR News South Korea begins probe into ship fire in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran dispute https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-begins-probe-into-ship-fire-in-strait-of-hormuz-amid-iran-dispute [18:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea begins probe into ship fire in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran dispute | The Straits Times [18:12] TR News South Koreas arms exports face competition as Japanese weapons hit the market https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-arms-exports-face-competition-as-japanese-weapons-hit-the-market [18:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas arms exports face competition as Japanese weapons hit the market | The Straits Times [18:13] *techrights-news has quit (Received malformed line) [18:14] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@uwb8s9bfzeyh4.irc) has joined #techpol [18:17] TR News Taiwan Breaks Political Deadlock to Approve $25 Billion U.S. Arms Purchase 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status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/business/trump-sanctions-iran-china.html ) [18:20] TR News China confirms attack on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz earlier this week https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-confirms-attack-on-oil-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz-earlier-this-week [18:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China confirms attack on oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz earlier this week | The Straits Times [18:21] TR News Vietnam adds hundreds of acres in South China Sea island-building effort https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnam-adds-hundreds-of-acres-in-south-china-sea-island-building [18:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Vietnam adds hundreds of hectares in South China Sea island-building effort | The Straits Times [18:21] TR News US concerned by Taiwan defence delay concession to China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-concerned-by-taiwan-defence-delay-concession-to-china [18:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US concerned that further delays in Taiwan defence spending are concession to China | The Straits Times [18:22] TR News Satellite imagery shows Philippine construction on two islands in disputed Spratlys https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/05/08/philippines-satellite-spratlys-infrastructure-upgrade/ [18:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Satellite imagery shows Philippine construction on two islands in disputed Spratlys Radio Free Asia [18:22] TR News Taiwan welcomes Paraguay leader as China increases pressure https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/08/taiwan-welcomes-paraguay-leader-as-china-increases-pressure/ [18:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Taiwan welcomes Paraguay leader as China increases pressure ● May 09 [19:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [19:32] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [19:40] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [19:42] *psydruid 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