●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, October 09, 2025 ●● ● Oct 09 [00:01] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) ● Oct 09 [01:02] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-md3.o22.de6qkt.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [01:10] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:14] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@kpkpy434dfgzc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [01:26] TR News "I'm sick of the bullshit neraly every one produces out there. I mean, yeah there are still very nice things like the smolweb or LoRa, Permacomputing, Solarpunk,... but the mainstream seems to be more and more brain dead." gemini://seydaneen.nahtgards.de/leuchtturm/dwemerartefakte/blog/2025-10-08.gemini [01:27] TR News "The Bot::IRC perl module is easy to develop for, but brings in a lot of supply chain to be attacked, and isn't as light on resources as another script could be. Up next is an implementation that uses libircclient." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/10/08/c-irc-bot.gmi [01:30] TR News Kido had a second incident to address https://databreaches.net/2025/10/02/when-it-rains-it-pours-kido-had-a-second-incident-to-address/ [01:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-When it rains, it pours? Kido had a second incident to address DataBreaches.Net [01:31] TR News Legal Practice Board of Western Australia begins notifying data breach victims https://www.cyberdaily.au/security/12716-exclusive-legal-practice-board-of-western-australia-begins-notifying-data-breach-victims [01:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cyberdaily.au | Exclusive: Legal Practice Board of Western Australia begins notifying data breach victims - Cyber Daily [01:31] TR News Leak of patient records feared as Israeli hospital hit by cyberattack demanding ransom https://www.timesofisrael.com/leak-of-patient-records-feared-as-israeli-hospital-hit-by-cyberattack-demanding-ransom/ [01:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.timesofisrael.com | Leak of patient records feared as Israeli hospital hit by cyberattack demanding ransom | The Times of Israel [01:32] TR News Judge throws out lawsuit against Columbus over data breach https://myfox28columbus.com/news/local/judge-throws-out-lawsuit-against-columbus-over-data-breach-ransomware-hack-rhysida-franklin-county-ohio [01:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-myfox28columbus.com | chevron-right [01:32] TR News Hackers say they have deleted childrens pictures and data after nursery attack backlash https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8rv83mrlyyo [01:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Hackers say they have deleted children's pictures and data after nursery attack backlash [01:33] TR News Clop extortion emails claim theft of Oracle E-Business Suite data https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-extortion-emails-claim-theft-of-oracle-e-business-suite-data/ [01:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Clop extortion emails claim theft of Oracle E-Business Suite data [01:34] TR News More Salesforce customer attacks revealed in new leak site by Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters https://databreaches.net/2025/10/03/more-salesforce-customer-attacks-revealed-in-new-leak-site-by-scattered-lapsus-hunters/ [01:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/10/03/more-salesforce-customer-attacks-revealed-in-new-leak-site-by-scattered-lapsus-hunters/ ) [01:34] TR News Flagstar Agrees to $31.5 Million Deal in Accellion-Breach Suit https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/flagstar-agrees-to-31-5-million-deal-in-accellion-breach-suit [01:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.bloomberglaw.com | Flagstar Agrees to $31.5 Million Deal in Accellion-Breach Suit [01:35] TR News PowerSchool hit by Salesloft Drift campaign, but hackers claim that there is no risk of harm or ransom https://databreaches.net/2025/10/04/powerschool-hit-by-by-salesloft-drift-campaign-but-hackers-claim-that-there-is-no-risk-or-harm-or-ransom/ [01:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PowerSchool hit by Salesloft Drift campaign, but hackers claim that there is no risk of harm or ransom DataBreaches.Net [01:36] TR News Just days before its data might be leaked, Qantas Airways obtained a permanent injunction https://databreaches.net/2025/10/04/just-days-before-its-data-might-be-leaked-qantas-airways-obtained-a-permanent-injunction/ [01:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Just days before its data might be leaked, Qantas Airways obtained a permanent injunction DataBreaches.Net [01:37] TR News After losing billions of dollars on Keystone XL and tank cars, Alberta is pursuing another pipeline https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/oilpatch-pipeline-alberta-1.7648452 [01:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | After losing billions of dollars on Keystone XL and tank cars, Alberta is pursuing another pipeline | CBC News [01:38] TR News 'Offensive' phrase still used for tank tops on Amazon, even though it violates Canada's advertising code https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/amazon-offensive-tank-top-ads-1.7648255 [01:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 'Offensive' phrase still used for tank tops on Amazon, even though it violates Canada's advertising code | CBC News [01:38] TR News Canada Warns Travelers With X Marker on Passports They May Face Obstacles in US https://truthout.org/articles/canada-warns-travelers-with-x-marker-on-passports-they-may-face-obstacles-in-us/ [01:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Canada Warns Travelers With X Marker on Passports They May Face Obstacles in US | Truthout [01:39] TR News Canada Post takes signing bonus off the table in latest offer to union https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-post-presents-offer-striking-cupw-1.7650456 [01:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada Post takes signing bonus off the table in latest offer to union | CBC News [01:42] TR News Fedora floats Slop contributions policy https://lwn.net/Articles/1039623/ [01:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora floats AI-assisted contributions policy [LWN.net] [01:43] TR News Linting Rust code in the kernel https://lwn.net/Articles/1038750/ [01:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linting Rust code in the kernel [LWN.net] [01:43] TR News Jumping into openSUSE Leap 16 https://lwn.net/Articles/1019688/ [01:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jumping into openSUSE Leap 16 [LWN.net] [01:47] TR News organised crime networks https://defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/huge-cocaine-bust-off-west-africa-reveals-growing-organised-crime-networks/ [01:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Huge cocaine bust off West Africa reveals growing organised crime networks - defenceWeb [01:47] TR News (NEW): Latest LWN Articles About Linux Kernel https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Latest_LWN_Articles_About_Linux_Kernel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Latest_LWN_Articles_About_Linux_Kernel.gmi [01:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Latest LWN Articles About Linux Kernel [01:48] TR News Us dragons gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2025-10-09-my-smoki.gmi [01:49] TR News "The end of the summer and start to the fall has been mostly cooler - but still with not much rain." gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~slugmax/phlog/2025-10-08-fall-update-preps [01:50] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1788.jpg [01:50] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1438.jpg [01:54] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 09/10/2025: Autumn Blues and C IRC Bot https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Gemini_Links_09_10_2025_Autumn_Blues_and_C_IRC_Bot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Gemini_Links_09_10_2025_Autumn_Blues_and_C_IRC_Bot.gmi [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 09/10/2025: Autumn Blues and C IRC Bot [01:57] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Development Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/GNU_Linux_and_Development_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/GNU_Linux_and_Development_Leftovers.gmi [01:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Development Leftovers [01:59] TR News Techrights Links 09/10/2025: Impact of Microsoft Layoffs, More Data Breaches https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Links_09_10_2025_Impact_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_More_Data_Breaches.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Links_09_10_2025_Impact_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_More_Data_Breaches.gmi [01:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/10/2025: Impact of Microsoft Layoffs, More Data Breaches ● Oct 09 [02:02] TR News How fraudsters are using crypto ATMs to launder millions from Canadian scam victims https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/feeding-fraud-crypto-atm-problem-part-one-1.7647402 [02:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | How fraudsters use crypto ATMs to launder millions from Canadian scam victims | CBC News [02:03] TR News Toyota https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/toyota-recall-32700-vehicles-rearview-camera-sequoia-tundra-1.7651944 [02:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Toyota recalling over 32,700 vehicles in Canada over rearview camera defect | CBC News [02:03] TR News WestJet hikes checked bag fee for 2nd time in 2 years. Will Air Canada be next? https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/westjet-airline-fees-1.7652824 [02:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | WestJet hikes checked bag fee for 2nd time in 2 years. Will Air Canada be next? | CBC News [02:04] TR News Canada's merchandise trade deficit widened in August, with exports falling faster than imports rose https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-merchandise-trade-deficit-1.7652984 [02:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada's merchandise trade deficit widened in August, with exports falling faster than imports rose | CBC News [02:05] TR News False Information https://adf-magazine.com/2025/09/deepfakes-help-spread-false-information-in-africa/ [02:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Deepfakes Help Spread False Information in Africa - Africa Defense Forum [02:06] TR News Morocco's Gen Z protests https://www.dw.com/en/anonymous-digital-democratic-morocco-s-gen-z-protests/a-74266285 [02:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anonymous, digital, democratic: Morocco's Gen Z protests DW 10/07/2025 [02:07] TR News debt crisis https://www.dw.com/en/could-france-s-political-turmoil-spark-eurozone-debt-crisis/a-73886339 [02:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could France's political turmoil spark eurozone debt crisis? DW 10/07/2025 [02:08] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) [02:08] TR News airlines scramble to fill cockpits https://www.dw.com/en/pilot-crisis-looms-as-airlines-scramble-to-fill-cockpits/a-74195149 [02:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pilot crisis looms as airlines scramble to fill cockpits DW 10/02/2025 [02:11] *FANTOM (~fantom@87.75.184.126) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:11] TR News Sackbird Studios emerges from the Microsoft layoffs https://www.engadget.com/sackbird-studios-emerges-from-the-xbox-layoffs-214000161.html [02:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.engadget.com | Sackbird Studios emerges from the Xbox layoffs [02:12] TR News Devs Behind Canceled Xbox MMO Blackbird Game Launch A New Studio With A Great Name https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ex-elder-scrolls-online-devs-behind-canceled-mmo-project-blackbird-game-launch-a-new-studio/1100-6535321/ [02:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Devs Behind Canceled Xbox MMO Blackbird Game Launch A New Studio With A Great Name - GameSpot [02:13] TR News IBM invites CockroachDB to infest its mainframes with PostgreSQL https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/ibm_cockroachdb_mainframe_postgres/ [02:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | IBM and CockroachDB partner to bring PostgreSQL to mainframe The Register [02:15] TR News Why does Taiwan still have the death penalty? https://www.dw.com/en/why-does-taiwan-still-have-the-death-penalty/a-74228870 [02:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why does Taiwan still have the death penalty? DW 10/03/2025 [02:16] TR News Venezuela criticizes 'illegal incursion' by US fighter jets https://www.dw.com/en/venezuela-criticizes-illegal-incursion-by-us-fighter-jets/a-74224889 [02:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Venezuela criticizes 'illegal incursion' by US fighter jets DW 10/03/2025 [02:18] TR News Making the next bubble after "hey hi"? quantum mechanics https://www.dw.com/en/nobel-prize-in-physics-goes-to-us-based-trio-for-discoveries-in-quantum-mechanics/a-74260795 [02:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nobel Prize in physics goes to trio of US-based scientists DW 10/07/2025 [02:19] TR News France: Election calls pile pressure on Macron amid crisis https://www.dw.com/en/france-election-calls-pile-pressure-on-macron-amid-crisis/a-74263826 [02:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-France: Election calls pile pressure on Macron amid crisis DW 10/07/2025 [02:20] TR News EU to double steel tariffs amid influx of Chinese imports https://www.dw.com/en/eu-to-double-steel-tariffs-amid-influx-of-chinese-imports/a-74267118 [02:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU to double steel tariffs amid influx of Chinese imports DW 10/07/2025 [02:21] TR News Election in Cameroon: Will the 'frustrated' youth vote? https://www.dw.com/en/election-in-cameroon-will-the-frustrated-youth-vote/a-74247248 [02:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Election in Cameroon: Will the 'frustrated' youth vote? DW 10/07/2025 [02:22] TR News Germany news: Merz says democracy under threat on Unity Day https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-merz-says-democracy-under-threat-on-unity-day/live-74226128 [02:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany news: Pistorius calls for calm after drone sightings DW 10/05/2025 [02:23] TR News "MedBed" myth https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-donald-trump-and-the-medbed-myth/a-74214282 [02:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fact check: Donald Trump and the "MedBed" myth DW 10/03/2025 [02:27] TR News My Europe: Hungary and social media political ad bans https://www.dw.com/en/my-europe-hungary-and-social-media-political-ad-bans/a-74216276 [02:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My Europe: Hungary and political ad bans on social media DW 10/05/2025 [02:29] TR News EV tax exemption https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-ev-tax-exemption-to-be-extended-to-2035/live-74247283 [02:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany news: Merz says Putin waging 'hybrid war' DW 10/07/2025 [02:30] TR News What's behind the record highs for gold and bitcoin? https://www.dw.com/en/what-s-behind-the-record-highs-for-gold-and-bitcoin/a-74252609 [02:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gold tops $4,000 as demand for safe assets rises DW 10/06/2025 [02:32] TR News immune system research https://www.dw.com/en/trio-wins-nobel-prize-in-medicine-for-immune-system-research/a-74248371 [02:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trio wins Nobel Prize in medicine for immune system research DW 10/06/2025 [02:33] TR News TechZity hub set to crown Lithuania's bustling startup scene https://www.dw.com/en/techzity-hub-set-to-crown-lithuania-s-bustling-startup-scene/a-74204133 [02:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TechZity hub set to crown Lithuania's bustling startup scene DW 10/06/2025 [02:34] TR News Who is responsible for Germany's drone defense? https://www.dw.com/en/who-is-responsible-for-germany-s-drone-defense/a-74265264 [02:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Who is responsible for Germany's drone defense? DW 10/07/2025 [02:35] TR News Renewables overtake coal in global electricity generation https://www.dw.com/en/renewables-overtake-coal-in-global-electricity-generation/a-74264724 [02:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Renewables overtake coal in global electricity generation DW 10/07/2025 [02:36] TR News Also "cyber" https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-merz-says-putin-waging-hybrid-war/live-74247283 [02:38] TR News "It's just an umbrella name, to basically deny the fact that Watson didn't go anywhere and is kaput." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6zsay8g http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/08/IBM_s_Watson_Died_in_1956_Now_Watson_Dies_Again.shtml [02:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6zsay8g ) [02:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Watson Died in 1956, Now Watson Dies Again [02:39] TR News "I was going to use the "Coldplay kisscam" example, but the post may get in trouble :-) "Whatever the manager deems successful" isn't how the performance of an employee should be technically measured, There are organizational goals and everyone has a part." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6z5jb5p [02:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6z5jb5p ) [02:39] TR News "Yes, I know that life doesn't work that way. But whoever posted the Intel profile for the same role, yes, exactly, you expect a solid background for such a relevant role. The life-work balance piece gives pause... no? We'll have omelet for sure though." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6z5jb5p [02:40] TR News IBM hiring people without skills, likely because of nepotism. "Absolutely correct. Someone that knows the job, has the experience and background. Aren't be all supposed to be hired that way? (technically speaking)" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6z5jb5p [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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[02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-10-08.txt ● Oct 09 [04:12] TR News Techrights "Happy Hacking Day" Richard Stallman Talk This Afternoon (From 14:00 to 16:00) at Haaga-Helia University in Pasila https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Happy_Hacking_Day_Richard_Stallman_Talk_This_Afternoon_From_14_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Happy_Hacking_Day_Richard_Stallman_Talk_This_Afternoon_From_14_.gmi [04:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Happy Hacking Day" Richard Stallman Talk This Afternoon (From 14:00 to 16:00) at Haaga-Helia University in Pasila [04:17] TR News Techrights Links 09/10/2025: Sacked Microsoft Workers Make "Sackbird", IBM Taps CockroachDB for PostgreSQL https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Links_09_10_2025_Sacked_Microsoft_Workers_Make_Sackbird_IBM_Tap.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Links_09_10_2025_Sacked_Microsoft_Workers_Make_Sackbird_IBM_Tap.gmi [04:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/10/2025: Sacked Microsoft Workers Make "Sackbird", IBM Taps CockroachDB for PostgreSQL [04:19] TR News This Is How the AI Bubble Bursts https://insights.som.yale.edu/insights/this-is-how-the-ai-bubble-bursts [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insights.som.yale.edu | This Is How the AI Bubble Bursts | Yale Insights ● Oct 09 [05:16] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.gmi [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark [05:21] TR News Techrights LLM Slop/Advanced Plagiarism Flooding the Zone With Capital That Does Not Exist https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/LLM_Slop_Advanced_Plagiarism_Flooding_the_Zone_With_Capital_Tha.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/LLM_Slop_Advanced_Plagiarism_Flooding_the_Zone_With_Capital_Tha.gmi [05:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LLM Slop/Advanced Plagiarism Flooding the Zone With Capital That Does Not Exist [05:22] TR News "Pls exit video game business and market and help sons of the soil de-addict from video games but instead contribute to real work and labor." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6t61yb7 [05:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6t61yb7 ) [05:24] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-09.gmi [05:25] TR News "Surprisingly, the same banana clump that produced this bunch is already putting out another flower. In fact it is putting out two flowers! I knew it was growing well but I didn't expect this much production so quickly." gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/gemlog/2025-10-08-foodforestupdate6.gmi [05:28] TR News (NEW): Mission:Libre: A New Community Building Free Software's Teen Movement https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Mission_Libre_A_New_Community_Building_Free_Software_s_Teen_Mov.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Mission_Libre_A_New_Community_Building_Free_Software_s_Teen_Mov.gmi [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mission:Libre: A New Community Building Free Software's Teen Movement [05:43] TR News Techrights The Slop Song https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/The_Slop_Song.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/The_Slop_Song.gmi [05:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Slop Song [05:44] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Android_Leftovers.gmi [05:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [05:47] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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The virus has returned in the refreshed and expanded demo for the roguelite Winnies Hole the viral dungeon crawling roguelite. Yes, it's a name you can make many crude jokes about but I'll try not to." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/jump-back-into-winnies-hole-with-a-fresh-and-expanded-demo-for-this-unique-genre-blending-roguelite/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jump back into Winnies Hole with a fresh and expanded demo for this unique genre-blending roguelite | GamingOnLinux [08:22] TR News "With the ongoing drama from the likes of Steam and itch.io getting hit by payment processors for hosting certain adult games, the UK government say pretty clearly they will not get involved." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/uk-gov-has-no-plans-to-intervene-with-payment-processors-pressuring-stores-to-remove-games/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UK gov has "no plans to intervene" with payment processors pressuring stores to remove games | GamingOnLinux [08:22] TR News "Paradox Interactive today revealed that the Crusader Kings III major expansion All Under Heaven now has a release date and a new trailer too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/crusader-kings-iii-major-expansion-all-under-heaven-gets-a-release-date/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Crusader Kings III major expansion All Under Heaven gets a release date | GamingOnLinux [08:22] TR News "Vice: Magic City Mayhem is a supremely odd blend but it looks like it works. A Zelda-like with some GTA elements thrown in because why not." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/zelda-fused-with-gta-vibes-vice-magic-city-mayhem-certainly-sounds-unique/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Zelda fused with GTA vibes? Vice: Magic City Mayhem certainly sounds unique | GamingOnLinux [08:22] TR News "Thanks to a bit of a woops, PICO PARK:Classic Edition from TECOPARK is now staying free to play, permanently." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/co-op-puzzler-pico-park-classic-edition-is-now-permanently-free/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Co-op puzzler PICO PARK: Classic Edition is now permanently free | GamingOnLinux [08:23] TR News "SILENT HILL f getting a DRM-free release on GOG was the final surprise for their 17th anniversary celebration." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/silent-hill-f-gets-a-drm-free-release-on-gog/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SILENT HILL f gets a DRM-free release on GOG | GamingOnLinux [08:23] TR News "Nightdive Studios / Atari have announced that the classic System Shock 2 (1999) is getting delisted from stores on October 10th. This means you won't be able to buy it, but existing purchases will remain so you can still download and play it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/system-shock-2-1999-is-getting-delisted-and-bundled-with-the-25th-anniversary-remaster/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-System Shock 2 (1999) is getting delisted and bundled with the 25th Anniversary Remaster | GamingOnLinux [08:23] TR News "Some good stuff in Humble Choice for October 2025, looks like a good month. Here's all that's in it and what compatibility to expect on Linux / SteamOS. Your usual expected GamingOnLinux round-up." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/humble-choice-for-oct-25-has-atomic-heart-v-rising-system-shock-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Humble Choice for Oct 25 has Atomic Heart, V Rising, System Shock and more | GamingOnLinux [08:23] TR News "The newer in-development cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app has improved again, bringing with it a proper built-in downloads page." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/the-cross-platform-nexus-mods-app-brings-a-fancy-new-mod-downloads-page/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The cross-platform Nexus Mods app brings a fancy new mod downloads page | GamingOnLinux ● Oct 09 [09:01] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@kpkpy434dfgzc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:49] TR News "Level 3 (L3) operations team at the service provider would begin troubleshooting the incident." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/4-ai-use-cases-telco-red-hats-autonomous-intelligent-network-solutions | Source: Red Hat Official [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | 4 AI use cases for telco: Red Hat's autonomous intelligent network solutions [09:49] TR News "But what happens when one model becomes a thousand?" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/mlops-challenge-scaling-one-model-thousands | Source: Red Hat Official [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | The MLOps Challenge: Scaling from one model to thousands [09:49] TR News "AAP 2.5 already has the platform gateway installed!" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-in-ansible-automation-platform-2.6 | Source: Red Hat Official [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Whats new in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 [09:49] TR News "Your model is no longer just a project in a lab: its a production endpoint." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/your-red-hat-openshift-ai-models-are-waiting-door-whos-knocking | Source: Red Hat Official [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Your Red Hat OpenShift AI models are waiting at the door. Whos knocking? [09:50] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka Is Now Available for Download, This Is Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Ubuntu_25_10_Questing_Quokka_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_This.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Ubuntu_25_10_Questing_Quokka_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_This.gmi [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka Is Now Available for Download, This Is Whats New ● Oct 09 [13:59] TR News (NEW): LibreOffice 25.8.2 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 70 Bug Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/LibreOffice_25_8_2_Office_Suite_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_w.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/LibreOffice_25_8_2_Office_Suite_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_w.gmi [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LibreOffice 25.8.2 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 70 Bug Fixes ● Oct 09 [14:35] TR News (NEW): PipeWire 1.4.9 Improves ALSA Recovery and Adapts to Newer libcamera Changes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/PipeWire_1_4_9_Improves_ALSA_Recovery_and_Adapts_to_Newer_libca.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/PipeWire_1_4_9_Improves_ALSA_Recovery_and_Adapts_to_Newer_libca.gmi [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PipeWire 1.4.9 Improves ALSA Recovery and Adapts to Newer libcamera Changes [14:40] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 09 [15:18] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:51] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 09 [16:00] TR News "Trump Is Effortlessly Destroying Washingtons International Influence" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-foreign-policy-international-relations/ [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trump Is Effortlessly Destroying Washingtons International Influence | The Nation [16:00] TR News "Trump Opens the White House Doors to Foreign Regimes and Their Dirty Money" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-foreign-lobbying-corruption/ [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trump Opens the White House Doors to Foreign Regimes and Their Dirty Money | The Nation [16:00] TR News "Trumps Minions Are Trying to Terrorize Judges Into Submission" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/stephen-miller-elon-musk-judge-tweet/ [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trumps Minions Are Trying to Terrorize Judges Into Submission | The Nation [16:00] TR News T.A.C.O. https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/donald-trumps-big-pharma-showdown-ends-with-a-whimper [16:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps Big Pharma Showdown Ends with a Whimper | The New Yorker [16:01] TR News "Tyskland sger NEJ till Chat Control 2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/10/08/tyskland-sager-nej-till-chat-control-2/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Tyskland sger NEJ till Chat Control 2 [16:01] TR News "Coin bearing Donald Trumps image runs into an 1866 law" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-10-07/coin-bearing-donald-trumps-image-runs-into-an-1866-law.html [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Coin bearing Donald Trumps image runs into an 1866 law | U.S. | EL PAS English [16:01] TR News "October 7 Exposed an Authoritarian Axis" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/october-7-exposed-an-authoritarian [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | October 7 Exposed an Authoritarian Axis [16:01] TR News "Ingots We Trust - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/ingots-we-trust [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Ingots We Trust - Paul Krugman [16:02] TR News "Trumps Latest Insult to Social Security: A Part-Time Commissioner" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trumps-latest-insult-to-social-security-a-part-time-commissioner [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Trumps Latest Insult to Social Security: A Part-Time Commissioner | Common Dreams [16:02] TR News "AI Sent Tourists to a Place That DOESN'T EXIST" https://odysee.com/@davidbombal:0/ai-sent-tourists-to-a-place-that-doesn't:3 [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | AI Sent Tourists to a Place That DOESN'T EXIST [16:02] TR News "Apple Removes ICE Tracking Apps After Pressure by Trump Administration" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/10/06/1158252 [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Apple Removes ICE Tracking Apps After Pressure by Trump Administration - SoylentNews [16:02] TR News "The damage done to rule of law by replacing career prosecutors with Trump defense attorneys for the sole purpose of charging a political target is enormous. No doubt about it." https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/10/08/how-kash-patel-and-pam-bondi-became-slaves-to-stephen-miller/ [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | How Kash Patel and Pam Bondi became Slaves to Stephen Miller - emptywheel [16:03] TR News "The Czech Neoliberal Right Lost. Czech Trumpists Won." https://jacobin.com/2025/10/czech-election-trumpists-andrej-babis/ [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Czech Neoliberal Right Lost. Czech Trumpists Won. [16:03] TR News "ICE in Chicago: Trump threatens to jail JB Pritzker, Brandon Johnson" https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/464244/trump-jb-pritzker-brandon-johnson-illinois-chicago [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ICE in Chicago: Trump threatens to jail JB Pritzker, Brandon Johnson | Vox [16:03] TR News iophk: turning a matter of law into a matter of opinion https://taskandpurpose.com/news/poll-cities-national-guard/ [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Poll: Most Americans think military should face only external threats [16:03] TR News "Jeff Bezos: AI in an 'industrial bubble' but society will benefit" https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/03/jeff-bezos-ai-in-an-industrial-bubble-but-society-to-benefit.html [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Jeff Bezos: AI in an 'industrial bubble' but society will benefit [16:04] TR News ""Its as if she hasnt spoken to the millions of people who are working full-time but are unable to pay their bills" - Green Party" https://greenparty.org.uk/2025/10/08/its-as-if-she-hasnt-spoken-to-the-millions-of-people-who-are-working-full-time-but-are-unable-to-pay-their-bills/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-greenparty.org.uk | "Its as if she hasnt spoken to the millions of people who are working full-time but are unable to pay their bills" - Green Party [16:05] TR News "When Jimmy Kimmel made his dramatic return to ABCs airwaves on September 23, I was eager to be one of the over 6 million who tuned in." https://fair.org/home/magas-little-helpers-sinclair-nexstar-and-the-consolidation-of-broadcast-tv/ | Source: FAIR [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | MAGAs Little Helpers: Sinclair, Nexstar and the Consolidation of Broadcast TV FAIR [16:06] TR News "Last month Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced S. 2769, a short, simple bill to repeal the REAL-ID Act of 2005 in its entirety." https://papersplease.org/wp/2025/10/08/repeal-the-real-id-act/ | Source: Papers Please [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-papersplease.org | Repeal the REAL-ID Act Papers, Please! [16:07] TR News "Education Secretary Linda McMahon has been clear about her desire to shut down the agency she runs. Shes laid off half the staff and joked about padlocking the door." https://www.propublica.org/article/education-department-public-schools-activists-linda-mcmahon-trump | Source: Pro Publica [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Trumps Education Department Is Working to Erode the Public School System ProPublica [16:07] TR News "The move follows reporting by Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica about the role that the states lengthy permitting process plays" https://www.propublica.org/article/oregon-renewable-energy-trump-tax-credits | Source: Pro Publica [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Oregon Accelerates Green Energy Projects Before Trump Phase-Out of Tax Credits ProPublica [16:08] TR News Saving Zimbabwes Vultures https://therevelator.org/saving-zimbabwes-vultures/ | Source: The Revelator [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Saving Zimbabwes Vultures The Revelator [16:08] TR News "Last month, our Global Clubs Partners came together in Sri Lanka for our annual meetup, celebrating collaboration and community." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/creating-community-at-our-2025-sri-lanka-global-clubs-partner-meetup/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Creating community at our 2025 Sri Lanka Global Clubs Partner meetup - Raspberry Pi Foundation [16:10] TR News "In June 2024, Nintendo filed a lawsuit at a Washington federal court against Arizona-resident James C. Williams, known online as Archbox." https://torrentfreak.com/nintendo-seeks-reasonable-4-5m-judgment-against-r-switchpirates-mod-archbox-251007/ | Source: Torrent Freak [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nintendo Seeks 'Reasonable' $4.5 Million Judgment Against r/SwitchPirates Mod 'Archbox' * TorrentFreak [16:10] TR News "After initially avoiding external blocking measures, the Internet Archive must block access to various books" https://torrentfreak.com/internet-archive-ordered-to-block-books-in-belgium-after-talks-with-publishers-fail/ | Source: Torrent Freak [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Internet Archive Ordered to Block Books in Belgium After Talks With Publishers Fail * TorrentFreak [16:10] TR News "This is the latest in a back-and-forth that started when the country singer released a new song on his Instagram account along with the message" https://www.tmz.com/2025/10/07/dhs-uses-zach-bryan-song-for-new-video/ | Source: TMZ [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmz.com | DHS Trolls Zach Bryan Using His Song 'Revival' in New Recruitment Video [16:11] TR News "Consumer rights group Which? is bringing the action on behalf of UK consumers who purchased certain Apple or Samsung smartphones between October 1, 2015" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/06/which_says_qualcomm_owes_uk/ | Source: The Register UK [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Qualcomm in the dock over 'patent tax' on smartphones The Register [16:11] TR News "My city is under siege. Troops are arriving in the suburbs. Federal agents are storming apartment buildings, pulling people out of cars and beds, shooting people in the street" https://organizingmythoughts.org/the-emergency-is-the-atmosphere/ | Source: Kelly Hayes [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-organizingmythoughts.org | The Emergency Is the Atmosphere [16:11] TR News "One scene in particular is key to this debate. It comes in Austens third published novel, 1814s Mansfield Park." https://www.vox.com/culture/463959/mansfield-park-jane-austen-empire-slavery-abolition-edward-said | Source: Vox [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reckoning with Jane Austen and slavery on her 250th anniversary | Vox [16:12] TR News "Some 150 former inmates issued a joint statement on September 29 condemning the systematic deaths of prisoners in Qarchak and demanding the prisons closure." https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-qarachak-prison-women-oppression/33552239.html | Source: RFERL [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Deaths Of Inmates Reignite Calls For Closure Of Iran's 'Uninhabitable' Women's Prison [16:12] TR News "Of course, it's not lost on me, and I hope it's not lost on you, that there's a new crop of masked bastards running around the very streets that we live on right now. And it feels, at least for me, like the odds of overcoming them are insurmountable." https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-10-08-masked-bastards/ | Source: Dan Sinker [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I'm Writing a Book! | dansinker.com [16:12] TR News "all of the above, and more." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/from-fear-to-fidelity-how-to-live | Source: Mike Brock [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | From Fear to Fidelity: How to Live Well in the Return of Normal History [16:13] TR News "By arresting Samuel Peter Oyay without explanation, UAE authorities are once again showing that commentators and journalists face tremendous risks in a country where press freedom is severely restricted" https://cpj.org/2025/10/uae-arrests-south-sudanese-political-commentator-samuel-peter-oyay/ | Source: CPJ [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | UAE arrests South Sudanese political commentator Samuel Peter Oyay - Committee to Protect Journalists [16:13] TR News "Journalists and experts from the Western Balkans and Turkey explored the challenges confronting the media and discussed potential solutions to strengthen journalism." https://bianet.org/haber/holding-the-line-for-free-expression-amid-global-decline-journalism-must-reconnect-with-people-312348 | Source: BIA Net [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Defending free expression amid global decline: Journalism must reconnect with people [16:13] TR News "We do know people were actively seeking out the Manchester Evening News on Thursday, when searches for the Manchester Evening News tripled." https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/google-manchester-visibility-s/ | Source: Press Gazette [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Google appears to prioritise global newsbrands over local ones for breaking news events - Press Gazette [16:13] TR News "Bonhams in Los Angeles will auction three of Ross' paintings on Nov. 11. Other auctions will follow in London, New York, Boston and online. All profits are pledged to stations that use content from distributor American Public Television." https://www.ksl.com/article/51386499/bob-ross-paintings-to-be-auctioned-to-support-public-tv-stations-after-federal-funding-cuts | Source: Deseret Media [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts | KSL.com [16:14] TR News "The CEO of the Illinois Press Association, who had joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration for actions toward journalists outside a Chicago-area ICE facility, resigned this week following a dispute with the IPA's board over the litigation." https://localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2025/10/08/don-craven-resigns-ice-illinois-press-association/index.html | Source: Northwestern University [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu | Illinois Press Association CEO Resigns After Dispute Over ICE Lawsuit | Local News Initiative [16:14] TR News "If she had more time, Peterson said, she wishes she could cover the local government and schools more in-depth. Still, whatevers happening in Hooker County, Peterson aims to highlight in the paper." https://localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2025/10/08/hooker-county-tribune-mullen-nebraska-newspaper/index.html | Source: Northwestern University [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu | The Marvel in Mullen | Local News Initiative [16:14] TR News "I'm a historian and scholar of modern U.S. law and politics. Here's the story of why this amendmentnow considered fundamental to American freedom and identitywasn't part of the original Constitution and how it was included later on." https://phys.org/news/2025-10-free-speech-rights-left-constitution.html | Source: Omicron Limited [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-free-speech-rights-left-constitution.html ) [16:14] TR News "Never in modern times has the federal government undermined bedrock constitutional protections on this scale or usurped states police power by directing federal agents to carry out an illegal mission against the people for the governments own benefit" https://www.notus.org/media/chicago-journalists-trump-administration-lawsuit-protests | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notus.org | Chicago Journalists Sue Trump Administration Over Extreme Brutality at Local Protests - NOTUS News of the United States [16:15] TR News "The letter was dated November 9, 1968, five days after Richard Nixon defeated Johnsons Vice-President, Hubert Humphrey, for the Presidency. Five months after that, with Nixon in the White House, CBS abruptly cancelled the Smothers brothers show." https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/10/13/before-kimmel-the-smothers-brothers-ate-it | Source: New Yorker [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Before Kimmel, the Smothers Brothers Ate It | The New Yorker [16:15] TR News "Meanwhile, an appeals court denied a man jailed for five years for conspiring to incite secession through social media posts the chance to ask for a shorter sentence at the citys top court." https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/07/explainer-hong-kongs-national-security-crackdown-month-63/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Explainer: Hong Kongs national security crackdown month 63 [16:15] TR News "The Kurdish people, whose identity, language, and culture have long been denied, continue their cultural resistance despite centuries of assimilation policies." https://anfenglishmobile.com/culture/banned-kurdish-books-return-to-shelves-81616 | Source: ANF News [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anfenglishmobile.com | ANF | Banned Kurdish books return to shelves [16:16] TR News iophk: If it weren't for the RSS feeds, I would not have noticed that 25.10 Questionable Quokka or whatever was released. The buzz about Ubuntu faded rapidly once it got taken over from the inside by microsofters and thus corrupted. [16:16] TR News (It's not just Ubuntu, it's all of them or all of them) [16:17] TR News [Old] "No law shall be passed, restraining the free interchange of thought and opinion, or restricting the right to speak, write, or print, freely, on any subject whatever; but for the abuse of that right, every person shall be responsible." https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/09/19/indiana-governor-threatens-licenses-of-who-teachers-celebrate-political-violence-online/ | [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/09/19/indiana-governor-threatens-licenses-of-who-teachers-celebrate-political-violence-online/ ) [16:17] TR News "Early in 2020 (not long before the pandemic), I traveled to the University of Chicago Law School, to sit down with Geoffrey R. Stone." https://www.thenextmove.org/p/we-need-free-speech-consistency | Source: Garry Kasparov [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://www.thenextmove.org/p/we-need-free-speech-consistency ) [16:17] TR News "A well articulated argument. As if to prove Tsais point, one of the apps Apple removed has nothing to do with the alleged safety concerns for ICE officers." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/apple-helping-chill-ice/ | Source: Nick Heer [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Apple Is Helping the U.S. Government Chill Speech on ICE Pixel Envy [16:18] TR News [Old] "Hypocrisy is a strong word, but I am sorry, this is just sad." https://unixdigest.com/articles/hypocrisy-and-politics-in-free-and-open-source-software-projects.html | Source: UNIXdigest [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unixdigest.com | Hypocrisy and politics in free and open source software projects [16:18] TR News "Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) yesterday announced that its Board of Directors has appointed former CEO of PayPal Holdings Inc. Dan Schulman as CEO, effective immediately." https://insidetowers.com/verizon-names-former-ceo-of-paypal-as-new-ceo-2/ | Source: Inside Towers [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | Verizon Names Former CEO of PayPal as New CEO - Inside Towers [16:18] TR News "Arduino states that the move will help accelerate innovation by providing developers with direct access to Qualcomms hardware and AI technology. Both companies say Arduino will continue to operate under its current brand and maintain its open-source model." https://linuxiac.com/qualcomm-to-acquire-arduino-pushing-deeper-into-ai/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Qualcomm to Acquire Arduino, Pushing Deeper Into AI [16:18] TR News "Third, the government desperately needs to rethink its approach to privacy. Bills C-2, C-4, and C-8 all raise privacy concerns. Privacy protective laws such as a new version of the old Bill C-27 are nowhere to be seen." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/10/government-reverses-on-bill-c-2-removes-lawful-access-warrantless-demand-powers-in-new-border-bill/ | Source: Michael Geist [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Government Reverses on Bill C-2: Removes Lawful Access Warrantless Demand Powers in New Border Bill - Michael Geist [16:19] TR News "Verizon (NYSE: VZ) announced on Monday that the company had appointed Dan Schulman as the new CEO, replacing Hans Vestberg, Inside Towers reported." https://insidetowers.com/the-numbers-behind-verizons-ceo-shuffle/ | Source: Inside Towers [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | The Numbers Behind Verizons CEO Shuffle - Inside Towers [16:19] TR News "Supporters argue that it provides valuable insight into market psychology and timing, while critics contend that it lacks a sound theoretical foundation and empirical consistency. Several key points highlight this ongoing debate." https://beuke.org/technical-analysis/ | Source: Fabian Beuke [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-beuke.org [16:19] TR News "as part of a contract, combination in the form of a trust, or conspiracy to restrain trade or commerce." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/california_bans_algorithmic_price_fixing/ | Source: The Register UK [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | California bans algorithmic price fixing The Register [16:20] TR News "A series of Russian strikes targeting trains and railway infrastructure have raised fears the Kremlin is probing Ukraine's response to supply disruptions amid Russia's ongoing war on Ukraine." https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-invasion-railway-trains-drone-strikes/33552449.html | Source: RFERL [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russias New Target: Ukrainian Trains [16:20] TR News "The technology giant plans to invest $10 billion (around Rs 88,730 crore) to develop a one-gigawatt data centre cluster in the city." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-to-invest-10-billion-in-visakhapatnam-for-asias-largest-data-centre-cluster/articleshow/124390266.cms | Source: India Times [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Google to invest $10 billion in Visakhapatnam for Asia's largest data centre cluster - The Economic Times [16:20] TR News "Over time, it hit me. I can do almost anything I would want to do while on the bus, and I can do a lot of stuff too when I arrive early to the office." https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/the-time-commuting-to-work/ | Source: Joel Chrono [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joelchrono.xyz | The time commuting to work [16:20] TR News "Many bicyclists with a GPS bike computer probably have it primarily to record their bike rides and then upload them to places like Strava." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/WhyIHaveGPSBikeComputer | Source: University of Toronto [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [16:20] TR News "Triple-junction solar cells (TJPSCs) consist of three stacked semiconductor layers with different bandgaps. Each is tuned to absorb a different slice of the solar spectrum." https://interestingengineering.com/science/record-setting-perovskite-solar-cell-endures-200-cycles-and-retains-95-power | Source: Interesting Engineering [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | Global record set for large triple-junction perovskite solar cell [16:21] TR News "In the northeastern corner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chinese mining companies are exploiting government corruption" https://adf-magazine.com/2025/10/chinese-mines-destroy-livelihoods-and-the-environment-in-northeastern-drc/ | Source: ADF [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Chinese Mines Destroy Livelihoods and the Environment in Northeastern DRC - Africa Defense Forum [16:22] TR News "Let me explain how I came to that conclusion." https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/08/fort-leavenworth-dumps-books-at-kansas-library-was-dei-to-blame-i-decided-to-investigate/ | Source: Kansas Reflector [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/10/08/fort-leavenworth-dumps-books-at-kansas-library-was-dei-to-blame-i-decided-to-investigate/ ) [16:22] TR News "It also doesnt excuse any of the wrong assumptions I made in my original post." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/07/it-definitely-looks-like-i-was-wrong-about-the-iowa-school-superintendent-arrested-by-ice/ | Source: Techdirt [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-It Definitely Looks Like I Was Wrong About The Iowa School Superintendent Arrested By ICE | Techdirt [16:23] TR News "The majority of housing in Sweden is built with prefabricated elements." https://www.cbc.ca/news/modular-housing-sweden-u-s-canada-1.7647182 | Source: CBC [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Modular housing was a hit in Sweden but a bust in the U.S. How will Canada do? | CBC News [16:24] TR News "In her later years, Goodall founded the Jane Goodall Institute and became a respected advocate for wildlife conservation." https://overpopulation-project.com/farewell-to-jane-goodall-population-activist/ | Source: Overpopulation [16:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overpopulation-project.com | Farewell to Jane Goodall Population Activist - The Overpopulation Project [16:26] TR News TikTok or Cheetok? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/07/trump-vance-us-tiktok-accounts/ | Source: Digital Music News [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/07/trump-vance-us-tiktok-accounts/ ) [16:26] TR News "valuable nets that in some cases were handed down from their parents have become treasured but unused relics." https://www.rferl.org/a/swedish-fishermen-nets-ukraine-drones-russia-invasion/33551420.html | Source: RFERL [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | On Ukraine's Front Lines, Swedish Fishing Nets Are Saving Lives [16:27] TR News "engage with foreign businesses and influential people with the goal of obtaining some benefit for China (such as access to foreign technology) or disseminating Chinas influence." https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/chinese-govt-fronts-cyber-tech | Source: Dark Reading [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/chinese-govt-fronts-cyber-tech ) [16:27] TR News "Hypocenter of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing" https://www.vintag.es/2025/10/shinichis-tricycle.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | The Tricycle of a 3-Year-Old Shinichi Tetsutani, Who Died 1,500 Meters From the Hypocenter of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing ~ Vintage Everyday [16:28] TR News "deranged push for retribution against dissent" https://www.commondreams.org/further/untethered-to-the-facts | Source: Common Dreams [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Further | Untethered To the Facts | Opinion [16:28] TR News "Senate Democrats are charging the Department of Government Efficiency is putting federal data at risk at the Social Security Administration, the General Services Administration and the Office of Personnel Management." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/10/senate-democrats-charge-doge-is-putting-federal-data-at-risk/ | Source: Federal News Network [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Senate Democrats charge DOGE is putting federal data at risk [16:29] TR News "Armed with colossal amounts of personal data, giants like Facebook, Twitter, Google, Alibaba, or Amazon achieved what was once unthinkable: knowing their users better than the users know themselves." https://english.elpais.com/technology/2025-10-06/yanis-varoufakis-the-technolords-control-our-minds.html | Source: El Pas [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Yanis Varoufakis: The technolords control our minds | Technology | EL PAS English [16:29] TR News "When the Soviet Union fell, Russians lost their sense of past and future at once. Collective hallucinations flourished in the void. In the United States, our reality is now disintegrating in a similar way." https://jacobin.com/2025/10/russia-conspiracy-theories-us-reality/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | When a Superpower Declines, Shared Reality Dissolves [16:29] TR News "The eight-decade-old shell was found at one of the ports six container terminals, according to a port spokesperson." https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-10-08/wwii-era-explosive-found-at-port-of-long-beach-during-construction | Source: Los Angeles Times [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | WWII-era explosive found at Port of Long Beach during construction - Los Angeles Times [16:29] TR News Confidentiality: "You see it all the time after a tragedy occurs somewhere, and people flock to offer their sympathies via the "thoughts and prayers" line." https://www.troyhunt.com/court-injunctions-are-the-thoughts-and-prayers-of-data-breach-response/ | Source: Troy Hunt [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.troyhunt.com | Troy Hunt: Court Injunctions are the Thoughts and Prayers of Data Breach Response [16:30] TR News "The incident, which was first reported on by 404 Media in May, showcases the extent that law enforcement and technology companies can track people without their knowledge, according to privacy experts." https://therecord.media/police-searched-license-reading-cameras-abortion-investigation | Source: The Record [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Police searched national network of automatic license plate reading cameras in abortion investigation | The Record from Recorded Future News [16:30] TR News "It costs $149, and 200,000 units have been sold since it launched last summer. Its made by the Chinese company Haivivi and runs on DeepSeeks large language models" https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/07/1125191/ai-toys-in-china/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | AI toys are all the rage in Chinaand now theyre appearing on shelves in the US too | MIT Technology Review [16:30] TR News "In a major breakthrough for the digital rights movement, the German government has refused to back the EUs controversial Chat Control regulation yesterday after facing massive public pressure." https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/citizen-protest-halts-chat-control-breyer-celebrates-major-victory-for-digital-privacy/ | Source: Patrick Breyer [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.patrick-breyer.de | Citizen Protest Halts Chat Control; Breyer Celebrates Major Victory for Digital Privacy Patrick Breyer [16:30] TR News "Fighting over Chat Control is becoming an annual tradition." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/chat-control-is-back-again/ | Source: Nick Heer [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Chat Control Is Back on the Menu in the E.U. Pixel Envy [16:31] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:32] TR News "Employees could be opening up to OpenAI in ways that put sensitive data at risk." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/07/gen_ai_shadow_it_secrets/ | Source: The Register UK [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Employees regularly paste company secrets into ChatGPT The Register [16:32] TR News "While I'm protecting my privacy and security online, companies and platforms attempt to protect their platforms and infrastructure using a variety tools." https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/captchas-and-the-punishment-of-privacy-conscious-users | Source: Cory Dransfeldt [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.coryd.dev | CAPTCHAs and the punishment of privacy-conscious users Cory Dransfeldt [16:32] TR News "Last month, federal privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne, alongside his provincial privacy counterparts from Quebec, Alberta, and British Columbia, released the results of a multi-year investigation into TikToks privacy practices" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/10/why-the-recent-tiktok-privacy-ruling-swaps-privacy-for-increased-surveillance/ | Source: Michael Geist [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Why The Recent TikTok Privacy Ruling Swaps Privacy for Increased Surveillance - Michael Geist [16:32] TR News "The company Flok is surveilling us as we drive: [...]" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/flok-license-plate-surveillance.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flok License Plate Surveillance - Schneier on Security [16:33] TR News "The bill signed Wednesday would require them to set up an easy-to-find mechanism that lets Californians opt-out with the push of a button, instead of having to do so repeatedly when visiting individual websites." https://therecord.media/california-signs-law-opt-out-browsers | Source: The Record [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | California enacts law giving consumers ability to universally opt out of data sharing | The Record from Recorded Future News [16:35] TR News Windows TCO: "nation-state hackers recently used a zero-day attack to break into email accounts" https://therecord.media/us-law-firm-hackers-breached-email | Source: The Record [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Major US law firm says hackers broke into attorneys emails accounts | The Record from Recorded Future News [16:35] TR News Windows TCO: "The ransomware gang later deleted the kids' and parents' data, apparently under pressure from other criminals" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/07/2_teens_arrested_in_london/ | Source: The Register UK [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Teens arrested in London preschool ransomware attack The Register [16:35] TR News "Hes correct that social media didnt simply manufacture right-wing populism through algorithmic sorcery." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/democracy-doesnt-need-better-analysisit | Source: Mike Brock [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Democracy Doesnt Need Better AnalysisIt Needs Better Dancers [16:35] TR News "The company has charted impressive growth over the past decade and now pays out over $2 billion a year to creators who use its platform." https://www.wired.com/story/the-big-interview-podcast-jack-conte-patreon/ | Source: Wired [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Patreon CEO Jack Conte Wants You to Get Off of Your Phone | WIRED [16:35] TR News "It also requires companies to give notice of these rights, along with other information, to customers, job applicants, and others. (Bonus tip: Have a complaint about something else, such as a data breach? Go to the CA Attorney General.)" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/10/how-file-privacy-complaint-california | Source: EFF [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | How to File a Privacy Complaint in California | Electronic Frontier Foundation [16:36] TR News "Second, I still dont wanna go back to any of the usual social media platforms." https://blog.avas.space/professionalism/ | Source: Ava [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.avas.space | a professional online presence? | ava's blog [16:36] TR News "Access to several social media sites, including Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, has been "intentionally restricted" in Afghanistan, an internet watchdog said Wednesday, a week after a 48-hour telecommunications blackout in the country." https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2344499.html | Source: RTL [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - Taliban have not yet responded: Afghan mobile access to Facebook, Instagram intentionally restricted: watchdog [16:36] TR News "California becomes first US state to enact a dedicated AI safety law" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/california-becomes-first-us-state-to-enact-a-dedicated-ai-safety-law/articleshow/124396066.cms | Source: India Times [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | California becomes first US state to enact a dedicated AI safety law - The Economic Times [16:36] TR News "The 237-page document on automatic penalties in the countrys welfare system included a made-up quote from a court judgement and references to non-existent academic publications." https://www.semafor.com/article/10/08/2025/deloittes-ai-slip-up-reveals-bigger-threat-to-consulting-firms | Source: Semafor Inc [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Deloittes AI slip-up reveals bigger threat to consulting firms | Semafor [16:37] TR News "Meta and OpenAI will make sure of it. Meta recently announced its endless slop-feed Vibes, made up entirely of AI-generated content: cats, dogs, and blobs. And thats just in Mark Zuckerbergs initial video post about it." https://www.vox.com/technology/464097/meta-openai-sora-slop-ai | Source: Vox [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Were swimming in AI slop. Heres how to tell the difference. | Vox [16:37] TR News "Scholars have, in fact, long debated whether or not the painting is a Raphael original." https://www.sciencealert.com/ai-detected-an-unusual-detail-hidden-in-a-famous-raphael-masterpiece | Source: Science Alert [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Detected an Unusual Detail Hidden in a Famous Raphael Masterpiece : ScienceAlert [16:38] TR News "On a number of measures, equity market valuations appear stretched, particularly for technology companies focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI)." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/boe_dotcom_bubble_ai/ | Source: The Register UK [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Bank of England smells hint of dotcom bubble 2.0 in AI froth The Register [16:38] TR News "AI hype is colliding with reality yet again. Wiley's global survey of researchers finds more of them using the tech than ever, and fewer convinced it's up to the job." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/more_researchers_use_ai_few_confident/ | Source: The Register UK [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AI gets more 'meh' the more you use it, researchers find The Register [16:38] TR News "Analyzing the cases has shown him some interesting trends. Half of the people who have contacted him are sufferers themselves, and half are family members who are watching, distraught, as loved ones enchanted by AI become more distant and delusional." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/ai_psychosis/ | Source: The Register UK [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | How chatbots are coaching vulnerable users into crisis The Register [16:38] TR News "Simultanously, another campaign was being torn to shredsquite literally. The launch of Friend, the AI amulet, was not well received on the New York City Subway." https://www.8ball.report/p/a-is-for-anthropic | Source: Sean Monahan [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.8ball.report | a is for anthropic - by Sean Monahan - 8Ball [16:38] TR News "SlopTok" https://birchtree.me/blog/the-sort-of-mother-fucker-who-makes-sloptok/ | Source: Matt Birchler [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | The sort of mother fucker who makes SlopTok [16:39] TR News "amac explains that his current work focuses on coding with AI and, more broadly, trying to understand learning with AI like many people fascinated with AI, hes trying to figure out what the potentials and realities of these systems really are." https://ethanzuckerman.com/2025/10/08/amac-at-umass-how-do-we-regulate-ai/ | Source: Ethan Zuckerman [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ethanzuckerman.com | amac at UMass: How do we regulate AI? - Ethan Zuckerman [16:39] TR News (NEW): KDE Gear 25.08.2 Rolls Out with More Improvements for Your Favorite KDE Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/KDE_Gear_25_08_2_Rolls_Out_with_More_Improvements_for_Your_Favo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/KDE_Gear_25_08_2_Rolls_Out_with_More_Improvements_for_Your_Favo.gmi [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Gear 25.08.2 Rolls Out with More Improvements for Your Favorite KDE Apps [16:39] TR News "So Salesforce decided to help the numbers. On 29 September, the Salesforce help page replaced the search bar with the Agentforce chatbot." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/08/salesforce-replaces-help-with-agentforce-ai-customers-outraged/ | Source: Pivot to AI [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/08/salesforce-replaces-help-with-agentforce-ai-customers-outraged/ ) [16:39] TR News "I can't explain how the soul interacts with our brains, I suspect it goes beyond some simple physical mechanism." https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2025/10/big-bots-dont-cry.html | Source: Computational Complexity [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: Big Bots Don't Cry [16:40] TR News "As companies increasingly turn to A.I. to sift through thousands of job applications, candidates are concealing instructions for chatbots within their rsums in hopes of moving to the top of the pile." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/business/ai-chatbot-prompts-resumes.html | Source: New York Times [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/business/ai-chatbot-prompts-resumes.html ) [16:40] TR News "Users of these apps often say goodbye when they intend to end a dialog session, but about 43 percent of the time, companion apps will respond with an emotionally charged message to encourage the user to continue the conversation." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/ai_bots_use_emotional_manipulation/ | Source: The Register UK [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AI companion bots use emotional manipulation to boost usage The Register [16:40] TR News "This whole comic nails itespecially that line. The only people excited about AI art are those who see it as some sort of tech bro hustle culture. [...]" https://tiv.today/a-cartoonists-review-of-ai-art/ | [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tiv.today | A cartoonist's review of AI art [16:42] TR News "Deloitte finally admitted the incredibly obvious they wrote the report with ChatGPT. And theyll be refunding part of their fee. Vibe compliance" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/07/deloitte-australia-retracts-chatgpt-report-refunds-government/ | Source: Pivot to AI [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/07/deloitte-australia-retracts-chatgpt-report-refunds-government/ ) [16:43] TR News "To watch the legacies of real people be condensed down to this 'vaguely looks and sounds like them so that's enough,' just so other people can churn out horrible TikTok slop puppeteering them is maddening" https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/gen-ai-zelda-robin-williams-1.7653514 | Source: CBC [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Daughter of Robin Williams calls AI videos of late actor 'disgusting' amid generative AI Wild West | CBC News [16:44] TR News (NEW): MX Linux 23.6 Libreto: High Performance on Legacy or Bleeding-Edge Hardware https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/MX_Linux_23_6_Libreto_High_Performance_on_Legacy_or_Bleeding_Ed.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/MX_Linux_23_6_Libreto_High_Performance_on_Legacy_or_Bleeding_Ed.gmi [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines MX Linux 23.6 Libreto: High Performance on Legacy or Bleeding-Edge Hardware [16:45] TR News "Williams comments come a week after ChatGPT maker OpenAI launched Sora 2, a TikTok-like text-to-video generating app that serves up AI slop to the masses." https://futurism.com/future-society/robin-williams-daughter-disgusted-ai-slop | Source: Futurism [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Robin Williams' Daughter Disgusted by AI Slop of Her Father [16:45] TR News "Financial consulting firm Deloitte was forced to reissue the Australian government $291,000 US after getting caught using AI and including hallucinated numbers in a recent report." https://futurism.com/future-society/deloitte-government-ai-hallucinations | Source: Futurism [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Consultants Forced to Pay Money Back After Getting Caught Using AI for Expensive "Report" [16:45] TR News "Already too much software and too many websites suck beyond comprehension and you're not making it any better!" https://unixdigest.com/articles/if-youre-a-programmer-and-you-feel-depressed-by-ai-dont-be.html | Source: UNIXdigest [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unixdigest.com | If you're a programmer and you feel depressed by AI, don't be! [16:49] TR News "As I argue in my newly published book, Needy Media: How Tech Gets Personal, our phonesand more recently, our watcheshave become animated beings in our lives. These devices can build bonds with us by recognizing our presence and reacting to our bodies." https://phys.org/news/2025-10-smartphones-emotions-trigger-reflexes-addicted.html | Source: Omicron Limited [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-smartphones-emotions-trigger-reflexes-addicted.html ) [16:49] TR News "[...] Im hoping Ill have less distractions, less influence to do things based on what I see, more time to create and a bit more calm." https://ljpuk.net/2025/10/08/quit-social-media/ | Source: Lee Peterson [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ljpuk.net | Quit social media LJPUK [16:49] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [16:49] TR News "The quadcopter system sports a payload consisting of a laser-grid projector not unlike those chintzy Christmas light shows from 2019. When deployed, the drone automatically navigates toward unwanted nuisance animals before blasting them with a dazzling array of red and green lasers." https://futurism.com/future-society/japan-laser-drone-chickens | Source: Futurism [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Japanese Farmers Send Out Automated Laser Drones to Defend Chickens [16:50] TR News "Real-time monitoring of water levels is critical to keeping people safe during extreme weather events, such as tsunamis, hurricanes, and high tide flooding." https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/sep25/tide-gauges-tsunami-response.html | Source: NOAA [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oceanservice.noaa.gov | NOAA tide gauges support tsunami response [16:50] TR News "Published in Nature Astronomy, the study by researchers from the University of Oxford, Google Cloud, and Radboud University demonstrates that a general-purpose large language model (LLM)Google's Geminican be transformed into an expert astronomy assistant with minimal guidance." https://phys.org/news/2025-10-ai-advance-astronomers-cosmic-events.html | Source: Omicron Limited [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-ai-advance-astronomers-cosmic-events.html ) [16:50] TR News "I was interested from the outset, because launching a 12U CubeSat into space isn't cheap, and requires a lot of engineering." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/how-much-radiation-can-pi-handle-space | Source: Jeff Geerling [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | How much radiation can a Pi handle in space? | Jeff Geerling [16:51] TR News "Next year looks to be worse. The 2026 budget proposed by the White House would slash the National Science Foundation by 56.9 percent, the N.I.H. by 39.3 percent and NASA by 24.3 percent, including 47.3 percent of the agencys science-research budget." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/climate/trump-climate-science-funding.html | Source: New York Times [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/climate/trump-climate-science-funding.html ) [16:51] TR News "Let me repeat without mincing: your old migrations are not useful to you. I dont care if theyre from 2010 or 2020 - they serve no purpose in your current codebase." https://blog.julik.nl/2025/10/delete-your-old-migrations | Source: Julik Tarkhanov [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.julik.nl | Delete your old migrations, today - Julik Tarkhanov [16:52] TR News "When I talk about blogging for developers, I talk about building a body of work and a set of documentation that lasts for a long time in the era of social media where posts have visibility of maybe few minutes or hours and even accounts and platforms have lifecycles measured in years." https://hamatti.org/posts/networking-and-writing-as-a-catalyst-for-relationships-and-opportunities/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | Networking and writing as a catalyst for relationships and opportunities : Juha-Matti Santala [16:52] TR News "Today in Tedium: After 55 years, The Dr. Demento Show has come to an end. Last June, the good doctor (real name Barret Hansen) announced he would be ending the show this year. Now, the time to sign off has come." https://tedium.co/2025/10/07/dr-demento-retirement-tribute/ | Source: Tedium [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | Dr. Demento Is Retiring. He Leaves Behind An Army Of Musical Oddballs [16:52] TR News "For some reason, the reversal of their first party hard drive only decision makes me feel different." https://json.blog/2025/10/08/synology-reluctantly-discovers-i-am.html | Source: Jason Becker [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-json.blog | Synology reluctantly discovers I am their customer [16:52] TR News Yesterday arrived with an onslaught of Russian spambots abusing the comment form here, and nothing seemed able to stop them. Cloudflare worked, then it didnt. Slightly panicked here, I might have slowed the flow by adding a block on 11 IP ranges." https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/attacked-by-the-evil-empire | Source: Jeremy Cherfas [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/attacked-by-the-evil-empire ) [16:53] TR News "Sending emails en masse is less cost effective than spamming contact forms." https://www.lkhrs.com/blog/a-theory-on-why-contact-forms-get-more-spam-than-email-addresses/ | Source: Luke Harris [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lkhrs.com | A theory on why contact forms get more spam than email addresses [16:53] TR News "The answer is no, but goodness does this look good? Now a few days ago, I talked about the themes that I added to the site. You can still see them if youre on desktop, theres a little menu in the lower right side." https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/have-i-made-the-perfct-blog/ | Source: Matthew Weber [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mtwb.blog | Have I Made The Perfect Blog? :: Matt's Blog [16:54] TR News "John Carpenters Big Trouble in Little China (1986) was one of the most distinctive action, fantasy films of the 1980s, a wild mix of martial arts, supernatural mythology, and tongue-in-cheek humor. Its production was as unconventional and spirited as the film itself." https://www.vintag.es/2025/10/big-trouble-in-little-china-bts.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | 50 Amazing Behind the Scenes Photos From the Making of Big Trouble in Little China (1986) ~ Vintage Everyday [16:54] TR News "Same story as the last dozen. No pulse, no structure, no soul." https://www.jonoalderson.com/misc/the-death-of-a-website/ | Source: Jono Alderson [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jonoalderson.com | The death of a website - Jono Alderson [16:54] TR News "The OpenBSD ports tree generally tracks current, but sometimes backports (and stable packages) are made for more serious issues." https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/backporting-go-on-openbsd | Source: Ted Unangst [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flak.tedunangst.com | backporting go on openbsd [16:55] TR News "Free threading in Python, which disables the global interpreter lock (GIL)" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/python_314_released_with_cautious/ | Source: The Register UK [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Python 3.14 released with cautious free-threaded support The Register [16:55] TR News "Is Python Really That Slow?" https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/python-3-14-is-here-how-fast-is-it | Source: Miguel Grinberg [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.miguelgrinberg.com | Python 3.14 Is Here. How Fast Is It? - miguelgrinberg.com [16:55] TR News "One of the biggest additions in this release is free-threaded Python, which removes the Global Interpreter Lock and allows true parallel execution." https://linuxiac.com/python-3-14-released-with-free-threaded-mode/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Python 3.14 Released With Free-Threaded Mode [16:56] TR News "Python 3.14. This year's major Python version, Python 3.14, just made its first stable release! " https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/8/python-314/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Python 3.14 [16:56] TR News "Courtesy of my CRANberries, there is a diffstat report relative to previous release." https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/10/08/#rpushbullet_0.3.5 | Source: Dirk Eddelbuettel [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [16:57] TR News "The language invites experimentation without compromising performance." https://machaddr.com/blog/articles/2025-10-08-perl-isnt-dead/ | Source: Andr Machado [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-machaddr.com | Perl Isn't Dead: The Art of Crafting Files with Perl [16:57] TR News "Julia version 1.12 has finally been released. We want to thank all the contributors to this release and all the testers who helped find regressions and issues in the pre-releases. Without you, this release would not have been possible." https://julialang.org/blog/2025/10/julia-1.12-highlights/index.html | Source: Julia Programming Language [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-julialang.org | Julia 1.12 Highlights ● Oct 09 [17:01] TR News "What do they do with the rest of their time? Code maintenance, technical debt and wrestling with fragmented tools." https://thenewstack.io/survey-engineers-want-to-code-but-spend-all-day-on-tech-debt/ | Source: The New Stack [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Survey: Engineers Want To Code, But Spend All Day on Tech Debt - The New Stack [17:01] TR News "To be honest, I found the idea quite strange at first. I wanted to dig deeper to understand the motivation and the implications." https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/10/08/cpp26-range-support-for-std-optional | Source: Sandor Dargo [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sandordargo.com | C++26: range support for std::optional | Sandor Dargo's Blog [17:02] TR News "Why would anyone write a book entitled Beautiful Code?" https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/08/aesthetics-matter/ | Source: Daniel Lemire [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/08/aesthetics-matter/ ) [17:02] TR News "Qt, a cross-platform software development framework widely used for designing and deploying graphical user interfaces (and the backbone of the widely adopted KDE desktop environment), has just released its latest version, 6.10." https://linuxiac.com/qt-6-10-released-with-flexbox-layout-new-searchfield/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Qt 6.10 Released With Flexbox Layout, New SearchField [17:02] TR News "What I was interested in was patterns of daily counts, so I wanted to average by day across years." https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2025/10/08/halloween-in-the-round/ | Source: Kieran Healy [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Halloween in the Round - kieranhealy.org [17:03] TR News "Its expensive. Not really my ideal solution, being more focused towards those that want to build an audience and make money" https://gregmorris.co.uk/moving-again/ | Source: Greg Morris [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | Moving Again [17:03] TR News "Ill probably bail on it soon." https://baty.blog/2025/10/hows-the-wordpress-experiment-going/ | Source: Jack Baty [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hows the WordPress experiment going? Baty.blog [17:04] TR News "IBM has signed an OEM agreement with Cockroach Labs maker of the distributed PostgreSQL-like cloud RDBMS CockroachDB" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/ibm_cockroachdb_mainframe_postgres/ | Source: The Register UK [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | IBM and CockroachDB partner to bring PostgreSQL to mainframe The Register [17:04] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:05] TR News "Over a year after the previous 1.4 release, ClamAV, a mainstay in the open-source antivirus world developed by Cisco Talos, a part of Cisco Systems Inc." https://linuxiac.com/clamav-1-5-antivirus-brings-fips-mode-signature-verification-support/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | ClamAV 1.5 Antivirus Brings FIPS-Mode Signature Verification Support [17:05] TR News "Maintenance, server or home or garden" https://macadie.info/2025/10/08/emacs-carnival-maintenance/ | Source: Eric MacAdie [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-macadie.info | Emacs Carnival: Maintenance MacAdie Web Blog [17:05] TR News "The past twelve months have been another remarkable chapter in Thunderbirds journey." https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/10/state-of-the-bird-2024-25/ | Source: Thunderbird [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | State Of The Bird 2024/25 - The Thunderbird Blog [17:05] TR News "To commemorate the release, theyre selling a physical copy of Immich that can, optionally, be ordered with a server or client key." https://initialcharge.net/2025/10/immich-stable/ | Source: Mike Rockwell [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://initialcharge.net/2025/10/immich-stable/ ) [17:05] TR News "It would be something of an understatement to say that Alphabet, Googles holding company, is big and successful. Some Wall Street analysts are even predicting it could become the worlds most valuable corporation." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/07/googles-requirement-for-all-android-developers-to-register-and-be-verified-threatens-to-close-down-open-source-app-store-f-droid/ | Source: Techdirt [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Googles Requirement For All Android Developers To Register And Be Verified Threatens To Close Down Open Source App Store F-Droid | Techdirt [17:05] TR News "The restriction resets whenever a user crosses a regional border or switches to a different network, meaning connectivity may remain unstable while traveling within Russia, according to the local internet monitoring group Na Svyazi." https://therecord.media/russia-blocks-mobile-internet-foreign-sim-cards | Source: The Record [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Russia blocks mobile internet for foreign SIM cards, citing drone threats | The Record from Recorded Future News [17:06] TR News "Ubuntu Touch is a free and open source Linux operating system targeted at phones and it is maintained by UBports (see the official Ubuntu Touch website). It is officially supported on a relatively small number of devices, most of which run Android (thanks to Halium)." https://thenewleafjournal.com/reviewing-imoon-for-ubuntu-touch/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal [17:06] TR News "The idea of following a woodworking workshop or a pen creation workshop stuck on the back of my mind but never quite managed to materialize." https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/10/i-made-my-own-fountain-pen/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [17:06] TR News "Since the beginning, we have manufactured our single-board computers at the Sony UK Technology Centre (Sony UK TEC) in Pencoed, South Wales" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/sustainable-solutions-with-raspberry-pi-local-zero-waste-manufacturing-and-precious-metal-recovery/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [17:07] TR News "The Gnoppix team has officially released Gnoppix KDE 25.10, a Debian Trixiebased distribution that places a strong focus on performance, privacy, and user experience." https://linuxiac.com/gnoppix-kde-25-10-launches-with-debian-trixie-base/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:07] TR News "Andreas Mueller has announced the release of Gnoppix AI Linux 25_10, which features the KDE Plasma desktop." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12581 | Source: Distro Watch [17:07] TR News "The AlmaLinux OS team have announced the availability of a new beta for the 9.x series." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12584 | Source: Distro Watch [17:08] *TechrightsSocial has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [17:08] TR News "The FreeBSD Foundation is excited to share that NetActuate has generously sponsored a bare-metal server to be used as a Cirrus CI runner" https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/netactuate-sponsors-bare-metal-server-to-strengthen-freebsd-projects-ci-infrastructure/ | Source: FreeBSD [17:08] TR News "The focus of this quarters issue is Embedded FreeBSD." https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/the-q3-2025-issue-of-the-freebsd-journal-is-now-available/ | Source: FreeBSD [17:09] TR News "System76 has announced that the companys new Oryx Pro will be the first Linux laptop to ship with both the Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Beta" https://linuxiac.com/system76-unveils-oryx-pro-linux-laptop-with-cosmic-desktop-beta/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:09] TR News "A while ago I wrote an entry about things that resolved wasn't for as of systemd 251." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/SystemdResolvedDnsDelegates | Source: University of Toronto [17:09] TR News "This week, well dive deep into these three core concepts of advanced ZFS dataset management and explore how they work, some practical applications" https://klarasystems.com/articles/advanced-zfs-dataset-management/ | Source: Klara [17:10] TR News "This week it's all about your feedback! We answer your questions, and dig through your problems!" https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/462 | Source: The Ask Noah Show [17:10] *TechrightsSocial (~b0t@iijacan2vrgta.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to load module HelloWorld. Reason: Not found! [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Module HelloWorld has been removed until restarted! [17:17] TR News (NEW): Games: Winnies Hole, Crusader Kings III, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Games_Winnie_s_Hole_Crusader_Kings_III_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Games_Winnie_s_Hole_Crusader_Kings_III_and_More.gmi [17:17] TR News (NEW): Red Hat: AlmaLinux Beta and Red Hat's Latest Slopfest https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Red_Hat_AlmaLinux_Beta_and_Red_Hat_s_Latest_Slopfest.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Red_Hat_AlmaLinux_Beta_and_Red_Hat_s_Latest_Slopfest.gmi [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Winnies Hole, Crusader Kings III, and More [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat: AlmaLinux Beta and Red Hat's Latest Slopfest [17:19] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD Sponsorship and Q3 2025 Issue of the FreeBSD Journal https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/FreeBSD_Sponsorship_and_Q3_2025_Issue_of_the_FreeBSD_Journal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/FreeBSD_Sponsorship_and_Q3_2025_Issue_of_the_FreeBSD_Journal.gmi [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD Sponsorship and Q3 2025 Issue of the FreeBSD Journal [17:21] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Fountain Pen, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Fountain_Pen_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Fountain_Pen_and_More.gmi [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Fountain Pen, and More [17:22] TR News (NEW): Gnoppix KDE 25.10 Launches with Debian Trixie Base https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/07/Gnoppix_KDE_25_10_Launches_with_Debian_Trixie_Base.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/07/Gnoppix_KDE_25_10_Launches_with_Debian_Trixie_Base.gmi [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Gnoppix KDE 25.10 Launches with Debian Trixie Base [17:22] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu Touch and Mobile as a Risk to Freedom https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Ubuntu_Touch_and_Mobile_as_a_Risk_to_Freedom.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Ubuntu_Touch_and_Mobile_as_a_Risk_to_Freedom.gmi [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu Touch and Mobile as a Risk to Freedom [17:24] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [17:24] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [17:26] TR News SpellBinding DFHSLOI Wordo: FAKIR gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-10-09.gmi [17:26] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [17:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [17:26] TR News xkcd Skateboard #3152 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3152.gmi [17:27] TR News (Smart Phone) gemini://tilde.club/~silica/gemlog-th/2025-10-09_not-that-everyone-have-internet.gmi [17:28] TR News "After that I got a Sony Clie PEG-SL10. The draw of the SL10 for me was the higher resolution grayscale screen. While the higher res did look nice it had the same issue of being significantly less visible without the backlight. There were things I liked more about the SL10 but I couldn't get past the screen so after a test period it ended up in the drawer." gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/gemlog/2025-10-09-pdas.gmi [17:31] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [17:31] *Topic for #boycottnovell-social is: TechRights.org | Channel #boycottnovell-social for http://TechRights.org | Communication about anything, including Microsoft, Novell, and Free software :: please also join channels #techrights and #boycottnovell [17:31] *Topic for #boycottnovell-social set by schestowitz!~roy@haii6za73zabc.irc at Tue Jun 1 20:22:37 2021 [17:34] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [17:34] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [17:34] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social [17:34] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [17:34] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [17:40] TR News Techrights New XBox Leaks Probably Serve to Confirm XBox's Collapse (Many More Layoffs) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/New_XBox_Leaks_Probably_Serve_to_Confirm_XBox_s_Collapse_Many_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/New_XBox_Leaks_Probably_Serve_to_Confirm_XBox_s_Collapse_Many_M.gmi [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights New XBox Leaks Probably Serve to Confirm XBox's Collapse (Many More Layoffs) [17:43] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman's Talk in Helsinki is Done. Tomorrow Gteborg. https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Richard_Stallman_s_Talk_in_Helsinki_is_Done_Tomorrow_Goteborg.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Richard_Stallman_s_Talk_in_Helsinki_is_Done_Tomorrow_Goteborg.gmi [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman's Talk in Helsinki is Done. Tomorrow Gteborg. [17:44] TR News agate server update gemini://gemini.mingmengtou.org/2025-10-09-agate-server-update.gmi [17:46] TR News "I'm in the city of Lost Wages, Nevada, again. I'm here tagging along with my wife since she has a convention to work. I don't really have much to do so I have just been hanging out, trying not to spend much money. We both needed to get away, but unfortunately, this is a working trip for her." gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2025/20251008_lost_wages [17:48] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 09/10/2025: Lost Wages and a Saga Of Continuing To Use Palm PDAs https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Gemini_Links_09_10_2025_Lost_Wages_and_a_Saga_Of_Continuing_To_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Gemini_Links_09_10_2025_Lost_Wages_and_a_Saga_Of_Continuing_To_.gmi [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 09/10/2025: Lost Wages and a Saga Of Continuing To Use Palm PDAs [17:51] TR News System76 Unveils Oryx Pro GNU/Linux Laptop with COSMIC Desktop Beta https://linuxiac.com/system76-unveils-oryx-pro-linux-laptop-with-cosmic-desktop-beta/ [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://linuxiac.com/system76-unveils-oryx-pro-linux-laptop-with-cosmic-desktop-beta/ ) [17:51] TR News NetActuate Sponsors Bare-Metal Server to Strengthen FreeBSD Projects CI Infrastructure https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/netactuate-sponsors-bare-metal-server-to-strengthen-freebsd-projects-ci-infrastructure/ [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | NetActuate Sponsors Bare-Metal Server to Strengthen FreeBSD Projects CI Infrastructure | FreeBSD Foundation [17:52] TR News The Q3 2025 Issue of the FreeBSD Journal is Now Available! https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/the-q3-2025-issue-of-the-freebsd-journal-is-now-available/ [17:52] TR News Techrights Links 09/10/2025: Farewell to Jane Goodall, California Bans Algorithmic Price-Fixing https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Links_09_10_2025_Farewell_to_Jane_Goodall_California_Bans_Algor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/09/Links_09_10_2025_Farewell_to_Jane_Goodall_California_Bans_Algor.gmi [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | The Q3 2025 Issue of the FreeBSD Journal is Now Available! | FreeBSD Foundation [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/10/2025: Farewell to Jane Goodall, California Bans Algorithmic Price-Fixing [17:53] TR News Mozilla Thunderbird: State Of The Bird 2024/25 https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/10/state-of-the-bird-2024-25/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | State Of The Bird 2024/25 - The Thunderbird Blog [17:54] TR News Qt 6.10 Released With Flexbox Layout, New SearchField https://linuxiac.com/qt-6-10-released-with-flexbox-layout-new-searchfield/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Qt 6.10 Released With Flexbox Layout, New SearchField [17:54] TR News Aesthetics matter https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/08/aesthetics-matter/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/08/aesthetics-matter/ ) [17:54] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: RPushbullet 0.3.5: Mostly Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/10/08#rpushbullet_0.3.5 [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [17:54] TR News Python 3.14 Released With Free-Threaded Mode https://linuxiac.com/python-3-14-released-with-free-threaded-mode/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Python 3.14 Released With Free-Threaded Mode [17:55] TR News backporting go on openbsd https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/backporting-go-on-openbsd [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flak.tedunangst.com | backporting go on openbsd [17:56] TR News Has Your Scientific Work Been Cut? We Want to Hear. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/climate/trump-climate-science-funding.html [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/climate/trump-climate-science-funding.html ) [17:56] TR News How much radiation can a Pi handle in space? https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/how-much-radiation-can-pi-handle-space [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | How much radiation can a Pi handle in space? | Jeff Geerling [17:57] TR News AI Detected an Unusual Detail Hidden in a Famous Raphael Masterpiece https://www.sciencealert.com/ai-detected-an-unusual-detail-hidden-in-a-famous-raphael-masterpiece [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Detected an Unusual Detail Hidden in a Famous Raphael Masterpiece : ScienceAlert [17:59] TR News Flok License Plate Surveillance https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/flok-license-plate-surveillance.html [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flok License Plate Surveillance - Schneier on Security ● Oct 09 [18:00] TR News Why The Recent Fentanylware (CheeTok) Privacy Ruling Swaps Privacy for Increased Surveillance https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/10/why-the-recent-tiktok-privacy-ruling-swaps-privacy-for-increased-surveillance/ [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Why The Recent TikTok Privacy Ruling Swaps Privacy for Increased Surveillance - Michael Geist [18:02] TR News Court Injunctions are the Thoughts and Prayers of Data Breach Response https://www.troyhunt.com/court-injunctions-are-the-thoughts-and-prayers-of-data-breach-response/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.troyhunt.com | Troy Hunt: Court Injunctions are the Thoughts and Prayers of Data Breach Response [18:04] TR News Government Reverses on Bill C-2: Removes Lawful Access Warrantless Demand Powers in New Border Bill https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/10/government-reverses-on-bill-c-2-removes-lawful-access-warrantless-demand-powers-in-new-border-bill/ [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Government Reverses on Bill C-2: Removes Lawful Access Warrantless Demand Powers in New Border Bill - Michael Geist [18:04] TR News Qualcomm to Acquire Arduino, Pushing Deeper Into Hey Hi (AI) https://linuxiac.com/qualcomm-to-acquire-arduino-pushing-deeper-into-ai/ [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Qualcomm to Acquire Arduino, Pushing Deeper Into AI [18:07] TR News Google appears to prioritise global newsbrands over local ones for breaking news events https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/google-manchester-visibility-s/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Google appears to prioritise global newsbrands over local ones for breaking news events - Press Gazette [18:11] TR News Microsoft backdoored Windows is No Longer an Operating System, It's Surveillance Project (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/08/Microsoft_Windows_is_No_Longer_an_Operating_System_It_s_Surveil.shtml [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Windows is No Longer an Operating System, It's Surveillance Project [18:11] TR News Copr: Generating dataset from Fedora packaging guidelines https://fedora-copr.github.io//posts/data-from-packaging-guidelines [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fedora-copr.github.io | Generating dataset from Fedora packaging guidelines [18:13] TR News Niko Matsakis: SymmACP: extending Zed's ACP to support Composable Agents https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2025/10/08/symmacp/ [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smallcultfollowing.com | SymmACP: extending Zed's ACP to support Composable Agents baby steps [18:16] TR News "My name is Akash Kumar, and I was a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2025 mentee with the openSUSE organization." https://news.opensuse.org/2025/10/08/gsoc-semantic-video-search/ | Source: OpenSUSE [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | GSoC 2025, Building a Semantic Search Engine for Any Video - openSUSE News [18:17] TR News openSUSE https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2025/10/how-to-run-opensuse-leap-16-on-qemu-kvm-virtual-machine.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | How To Run openSUSE Leap 16 on QEMU-KVM Virtual Machine [18:17] TR News This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 620 https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2025/10/08/this-week-in-rust-620/ [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-this-week-in-rust.org | This Week in Rust 620 This Week in Rust [18:18] TR News FLOSS Weekly Episode 850: One ROM To Rule Them All https://hackaday.com/2025/10/08/floss-weekly-episode-850-one-rom-to-rule-them-all/ | Source: Hackaday [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FLOSS Weekly Episode 850: One ROM To Rule Them All | Hackaday [18:21] TR News Boosting the next hype wave (fake valuation) for "daddy IBM" https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/08/quantum-computing-101-developers [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/08/quantum-computing-101-developers ) [18:24] TR News "IMHO Covid (Plandemic, Scamdemic) changed the world in horrible ways and 1 of them was the forced work from home. It showed people can adapt and we bailed out companies by bringing home the bacon and working in bedrooms etc. Work is no longer a place you go. It is something you do to pay the bills." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k61rfyn7 [18:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k61rfyn7 ) [18:25] TR News Colin Watson: Free software activity in September2025 https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2025-09.html [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.chiark.greenend.org.uk | Free software activity in September2025 | Colin Watson's blog [18:26] TR News One model is not enough, too many models is hard: Technical deep dive https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/08/one-model-not-enough-too-many-models-hard-technical-deep-dive [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/10/08/one-model-not-enough-too-many-models-hard-technical-deep-dive ) [18:27] TR News Charles: How to Build an Incus Buster Image https://www.charlz.net/2025-10-09-buster-incus-image/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.charlz.net | How to Build an Incus Buster Image | Charlz' Realm [18:28] TR News How To Install Nextcloud on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-nextcloud-debian-13/ [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Nextcloud on Debian 13 - idroot [18:28] TR News How To Install Laravel on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-laravel-debian-13/ [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Laravel on Debian 13 - idroot [18:28] TR News How To Install WGDashboard on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-wgdashboard-fedora-42/ [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install WGDashboard on Fedora 42 - idroot [18:29] TR News How To Install GLPI on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-glpi-almalinux-10/ [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install GLPI on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [18:29] TR News How To Convert Hex To ASCII Characters on GNU/Linux https://idroot.us/convert-hex-to-ascii-characters-linux/ [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Convert Hex To ASCII Characters on Linux - idroot [18:30] TR News How To Install PlayOnLinux on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/install-playonlinux-rocky-linux-10/ [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PlayOnLinux on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot ● Oct 09 [20:33] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu 25.10 Official Flavors Are Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Ubuntu_25_10_Official_Flavors_Are_Now_Available_for_Download_He.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/09/Ubuntu_25_10_Official_Flavors_Are_Now_Available_for_Download_He.gmi [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 25.10 Official Flavors Are Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New ● Oct 09 [21:34] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [21:34] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 09 [22:22] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Oct 09 [23:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [23:49] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) [23:55] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [23:56] *FANTOM (~fantom@87.75.184.126) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 09 [01:38] TR News 'Offensive' phrase still used for tank tops on Amazon, even though it violates Canada's advertising code https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/amazon-offensive-tank-top-ads-1.7648255 [01:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.cbc.ca | 'Offensive' phrase still used for tank tops on Amazon, even though it violates Canada's advertising code | CBC News [01:38] TR News Canada Warns Travelers With X Marker on Passports They May Face Obstacles in US https://truthout.org/articles/canada-warns-travelers-with-x-marker-on-passports-they-may-face-obstacles-in-us/ [01:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | Canada Warns Travelers With X Marker on Passports They May Face Obstacles in US | Truthout [01:47] TR News organised crime networks https://defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/huge-cocaine-bust-off-west-africa-reveals-growing-organised-crime-networks/ [01:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Huge cocaine bust off West Africa reveals growing organised crime networks - defenceWeb ● Oct 09 [02:06] TR News Morocco's Gen Z protests https://www.dw.com/en/anonymous-digital-democratic-morocco-s-gen-z-protests/a-74266285 [02:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Anonymous, digital, democratic: Morocco's Gen Z protests DW 10/07/2025 [02:07] TR News debt crisis https://www.dw.com/en/could-france-s-political-turmoil-spark-eurozone-debt-crisis/a-73886339 [02:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Could France's political turmoil spark eurozone debt crisis? 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DW 10/07/2025 ● Oct 09 [03:10] *admfubar (~admfubar@ae6yc8gqwe7jq.irc) has joined #techpol [03:10] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/trump-slaps-his-face-on-another-plummeting-asset/ [03:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Trump slaps his face on another plummeting asset - Raw Story [03:13] admfubar if they land she'll declare them illegal and deport them to some other country... https://www.rawstory.com/lauren-boebert-2674166627/ [03:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'A cry for help': Lauren Boebert asks if aliens are real in bizarre fundraising campaign - Raw Story [03:17] admfubar ha ha! https://www.rawstory.com/josh-schriver/ [03:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | GOP lawmaker who compared adult websites to heroin linked to graphic hookup site account - Raw Story [03:19] admfubar the real issue is he has no sense... https://www.rawstory.com/mike-lindell-smartmatic-appeal/ [03:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Mike Lindell vows to go 'door-to-door' begging because he doesn't have '300 cents' - Raw Story [03:21] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/maybe-trump-s-war-room-needed-jane-goodall-s-touch/ [03:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Maybe Trump's war room needed Jane Goodall's touch - Raw Story ● Oct 09 [07:24] *admfubar has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:27] *admfubar (~admfubar@ae6yc8gqwe7jq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 09 [14:40] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Oct 09 [15:18] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [15:51] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Oct 09 [16:00] TR News "Trump Opens the White House Doors to Foreign Regimes and Their Dirty Money" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-foreign-lobbying-corruption/ [16:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Trump Opens the White House Doors to Foreign Regimes and Their Dirty Money | The Nation [16:00] TR News "Trumps Minions Are Trying to Terrorize Judges Into Submission" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/stephen-miller-elon-musk-judge-tweet/ [16:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Trumps Minions Are Trying to Terrorize Judges Into Submission | The Nation [16:00] TR News T.A.C.O. https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/donald-trumps-big-pharma-showdown-ends-with-a-whimper [16:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps Big Pharma Showdown Ends with a Whimper | The New Yorker [16:01] TR News "Coin bearing Donald Trumps image runs into an 1866 law" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-10-07/coin-bearing-donald-trumps-image-runs-into-an-1866-law.html [16:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-english.elpais.com | Coin bearing Donald Trumps image runs into an 1866 law | U.S. | EL PAS English [16:01] TR News "October 7 Exposed an Authoritarian Axis" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/october-7-exposed-an-authoritarian [16:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | October 7 Exposed an Authoritarian Axis [16:01] TR News "Ingots We Trust - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/ingots-we-trust [16:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Ingots We Trust - Paul Krugman [16:02] TR News "Trumps Latest Insult to Social Security: A Part-Time Commissioner" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trumps-latest-insult-to-social-security-a-part-time-commissioner [16:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | Trumps Latest Insult to Social Security: A Part-Time Commissioner | Common Dreams [16:02] TR News "The damage done to rule of law by replacing career prosecutors with Trump defense attorneys for the sole purpose of charging a political target is enormous. No doubt about it." https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/10/08/how-kash-patel-and-pam-bondi-became-slaves-to-stephen-miller/ [16:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | How Kash Patel and Pam Bondi became Slaves to Stephen Miller - emptywheel [16:03] TR News "The Czech Neoliberal Right Lost. Czech Trumpists Won." https://jacobin.com/2025/10/czech-election-trumpists-andrej-babis/ [16:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | The Czech Neoliberal Right Lost. Czech Trumpists Won. 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