●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, November 09, 2026 ●● ● Nov 09 [00:04] TR News (NEW): Slax Linux Is Back with a Revamped Desktop, New Tools, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Slax_Linux_Is_Back_with_a_Revamped_Desktop_New_Tools_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Slax_Linux_Is_Back_with_a_Revamped_Desktop_New_Tools_and_More.gmi [00:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Slax Linux Is Back with a Revamped Desktop, New Tools, and More [00:39] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [00:43] *poweruser_ has quit (Quit: Going offline, see ya! (www.adiirc.com)) [00:49] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@6mnab3uw5dgtk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Nov 09 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-081126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-081126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-081126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-081126.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, November 08, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-11-08.txt ● Nov 09 [04:28] TR News "is Debian (and Canonical) engaged on its own kind of war against GNU by pushing Microsoft rust everywhere?" [04:31] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2151.jpg [04:31] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1794.jpg [04:32] TR News "People who say that usually encourage their audience to start implementing their raw idea immediately, without spending time on upfront planning and instead adapt along the way. Some people even promote this idea for projects, especially those run in startups." gemini://nader.pm/the-mistake-of-overgeneralizing-just-do-it/ [04:33] TR News "I check the error logs on my server regularly, mostly to check for mis-configurations or check for bugs in code I've written." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/11/08.1 [04:34] TR News Prefabs gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/11/08/prefab.gmi [04:36] TR News "Suno's newer version was trained on licensed music from the big labels." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-11-07-my-ai-music-creation-process.gmi [04:37] TR News avoidance gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/avoidance [04:38] TR News "For me, money doesn't buy happiness - it buys the removal of financial stress." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-11-08-re-does-money-buy-happiness.gmi [04:38] TR News "It's the story of a military dog finding his way home after the end of a war. I didn't take many notes (especially the middle bulk of the book), but recording what I've got for posterity." gemini://gemini.scottnm.com/pages/2026_11_08_selected_excerpts_etna/2026_11_08_selected_excerpts_etna.gmi [04:40] TR News I Was Counting Visitors Instead of Finding Readers gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-11-05-i-was-counting-visitors-instead-of-finding-readers.gmi [04:41] TR News "Democrats, Liberals and folks who like to claim they are enlightened and modern are celebrating this morning in the U.S. at their blue wave victory." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-11-04-the-blue-wave-wont-save-us.gmi [04:41] TR News "I have been using [Debian] (https://www.debian.org/) Linux for a long time, off and on over the years, before finally completely discarding Windows a few years ago. I have dabbled with Linux since around 1999 and have tried many distros in the ensuing years." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-11-04-welcome-home-debian.gmi [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.debian.org | Debian -- The Universal Operating System [04:43] TR News "He argues that the hard problem of consciousness is not actually hard. If you have not run into the term, it is the question of why any of the brains processing should come with an inner experience." gemini://gemini.madsweeney.me/articles/2026-11-04-usefulness-isnt-an-explanation-a-response-to-daniel-miessler-on-consciousness.gmi [04:43] TR News "I want someone I've never met to stumble across my blog, read something that interests them, and perhaps respond. I want to follow a link on somebody else's blog and find a writer I didn't know existed. A private group is useful once you've found your people. It doesn't do much to help you find them in the first place." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-11-02-a-smaller-internet-can-still-be-an-open-one.gmi [04:44] TR News "Somewhere along the way, the invented woman and the invented biography became attached to each other and circulated as history. Apparently, a convincing sepia tint is all the documentation some people need." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-11-01-a-pretty-face-and-a-fake-past.gmi [04:45] TR News "Where I disagree is with the conclusion that discoverability is a solved problem. I have run into the distinction between being allowed to publish something and being allowed to have anyone discover it. Those are very different things, even when they happen on the same platform." gemini://widdergem.verja.net/notgemlog/2026-10-31-discoverability-is-only-solved-if-you-can-be-discovered.gmi [04:49] TR News Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [04:49] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 09/11/2026: "The Blue Wave Won't Save Us" and "Discoverability Is Only Solved If You Can Be Discovered" https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Gemini_Links_09_11_2026_The_Blue_Wave_Won_t_Save_Us_and_Discove.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Gemini_Links_09_11_2026_The_Blue_Wave_Won_t_Save_Us_and_Discove.gmi [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 09/11/2026: "The Blue Wave Won't Save Us" and "Discoverability Is Only Solved If You Can Be Discovered" [04:51] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, November 08, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_November_08_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_November_08_2026.gmi [04:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, November 08, 2026 [04:51] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:52] TR News notice in the photo what they are wearing :/ no wonder https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/hundreds-arrested-after-microsoft-data-center-protest-turns-violent-stop-dirty-data-centers-coalition-demands-halt-to-ai-data-center-expansion-dutch-police-seize-break-in-tools-suspected-stolen-items-from-construction-site [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Hundreds arrested after Microsoft data center protest turns violent Stop Dirty Data Centers coalition demands halt to AI data center expansion; Dutch police seize break-in tools, suspected stolen items from construction site | Tom's Hardware [04:54] TR News Two options: the original protest got hijacked; the footage provided is selective, to "do a Greta" on climate protesters in NL [04:56] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... ● Nov 09 [05:01] TR News https://soylentnews.org/ run no story about TR but did run stories about pineapples :) [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | SoylentNews: SoylentNews is people [05:08] TR News "when the sress of the job is worse then the stress of not having a job, that's your sign" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6s995r2 [05:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelayoff.com | Massive RA in q4 - post regarding IBM layoffs [05:09] TR News Watch for "FAMILY" teams, so called in IBM, such teams hire people and after a while, 4-5 years they get rid of them." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6z3mcpd [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelayoff.com | Watch for "FAMILY" teams, so called in IBM, such teams hire people and after a while, 4-5 years they get rid of them. - post regarding IBM layoffs [05:09] TR News "If you are hooked in such teams pay attention on how long people in the team worked for IBM, if you find they have been in IBM for 35-40 years you are in a hook, just run, run, run from such teams." [05:09] TR News "The point is those 35-40 years in IBM people do already nothing but they have to create a shield to protect themselves, if they happened to create such a shield, they are protected for at least 4-5 years, but not you, and you will be kicked out." [05:09] TR News "Yes, I agree but run to where, what company ? nobody is hiring now, especially American people, the trend is lay off people at the time before Republicans or after a while get power, so that people think that is due to Republicans, but the true is it is due Democrats who want to show that Republicans are bad." [05:10] TR News "Yeah, IBM doesn't even plan that far in advance. IBM is run quarter to quarter by Finance. Whether or not there is a "massive RA beginning of 2027" will 100% depend on what the Q4 results look like and it will be calculated based on what is needed to hit a particular Q1 number." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6rsbf7n [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelayoff.com | Massive RAs beginning of 2027 - post regarding IBM layoffs [05:17] TR News "AI companies draw on our quality reporting to generate answers, yet the reporting itself often remains largely invisible by the end of this process" https://www.dw.com/en/should-ai-companies-pay-for-the-journalism-they-use/a-79884854 | Source: Deutsche Welle [05:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Should AI companies pay for the journalism they use? [05:17] TR News "At first, Brave offered its users a search engine called Brave Search. Unlike many companies whose search engines referred inquiries to Google Search or Microsoft Bing" https://nytco-assets.nytimes.com/2026/11/new-york-times-brave-complaint-11-2-26.pdf | Source: New York Times [05:18] TR News "not to grow the profit margins of Big Tech" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mamdani-blasts-google-bullying-schools | Source: Futurism [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Mamdani Blasts Google for Using Monopoly to Bully Schools That Ban AI [05:18] TR News "No corporation should have the power to dictate how we teach our children" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/awful-google-turn-off-ai-overviews | Source: Futurism [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | It's Awful That Google Won't Just Let Users Turn Off AI Overviews [05:18] TR News "The ticket price also included a CD. A CD! Remember those? Only, I no longer have any way to play a CD." https://michellebarker.co.uk/writing/slow-media/ | Source: Michelle Barker [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michellebarker.co.uk | Michelle Barker | Slow Media [05:20] TR News "It is necessary to erase first-sale rights in hardware and software to achieve security." https://infrequently.org/2026/11/app-stores-pwas-and-corruption/ | Source: Alex Russell [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-infrequently.org | Corruption Is A Cost-of-Living Issue: App Store Edition - Infrequently Noted [05:20] TR News "Copper thefts are rising sharply across Greece, with thieves targeting public infrastructure and construction sites as the metals value climbs and stolen material enters an opaque scrap market." https://www.ekathimerini.com/in-depth/society-in-depth/1320646/copper-thefts-surge-as-scrap-trade-faces-scrutiny/ | Source: Greece [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Copper thefts surge as scrap trade faces scrutiny | eKathimerini.com [05:20] TR News "More than 1,200 workers walked off the job on Oct. 24 after negotiations broke down with Teck Resources Ltd., a Vancouver-based mining company." https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/11/06/Miners-Strike-BC/ | Source: The Tyee [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thetyee.ca | Why 1,200 Miners Are on Strike in BC | The Tyee [05:20] TR News "So much for efficiency gains." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-workplace-working-hours-productivity-analysis | Source: Futurism [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Employees Who Use AI End Up Working Vastly More Time Per Day [05:21] TR News "Pope Leo XIV urged men to respect their wives as he wrapped up the first leg of his 12-day tour of Latin America." https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261108-pope-leo-urges-husbands-to-respect-wives-amid-femicide-crisis-across-latin-america | Source: France24 [05:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261108-pope-leo-urges-husbands-to-respect-wives-amid-femicide-crisis-across-latin-america ) [05:21] TR News "The ministry also added the following to the list: [...]" https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/11/06/russia-adds-two-unregistered-antiwar-opposition-parties-to-its-foreign-agents-list | Source: Meduza [05:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia adds two unregistered antiwar opposition parties to its foreign agents list Meduza [05:22] TR News Some years ago "fuck you vigorously with a chainsaw" offered to "help" with DDoS attacks on tuxmachines by accessing the back end of the server. Such an absurd offer. [05:22] TR News "Today, the authorities have confirmed their course toward the complete prohibition of opposition activity and opposition political parties in Russia" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/11/06/anti-kremlin-political-parties-peaceful-russia-and-rassvet-named-foreign-agents-a94195 | Source: The Moscow Times [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Anti-Kremlin Political Parties Peaceful Russia and Rassvet Named Foreign Agents - The Moscow Times [05:23] TR News "rational discussions about current affairs, and personal experiences and feelings, with no connection whatsoever to seditious intentions." https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/06/hong-kong-national-security-police-arrest-man-over-allegedly-importing-seditious-books/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK nat. security police arrest man over allegedly importing 'seditious' books [05:23] TR News "Takedown requests targeting SFLC.in and other digital rights groups threaten not only their work, but the publics ability to know when and how online speech is being restricted." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/11/when-watchdogs-are-silenced-indias-crackdown-those-documenting-online-censorship | Source: EFF [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | When the Watchdogs Are Silenced: India's Crackdown on Those Documenting Online Censorship | Electronic Frontier Foundation [05:24] TR News "It is symbolic that these training exercises, dubbed Coalition 26.2" https://www.plenglish.com/news/2026/11/08/moscow-asserts-europe-has-no-place-in-talks-on-ukraine/ | Source: La Prensa Latina [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.plenglish.com | Moscow asserts Europe has no place in talks on Ukraine - Prensa Latina [05:24] TR News "I want to dwell for a moment on the relatively inconsequential news about the Cybertruck. " https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/rip-elons-cybertruck | Source: Carole Cadwalladr [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-broligarchy.substack.com | RIP: Elons Cybertruck - by Carole Cadwalladr [05:24] TR News "At the time of writing, openpgp-card-tools is already available as a binary package in the latest repository. The other two will follow once the package builders have picked them up." https://blog.hofstede.it/hardware-keys-without-gnupg-the-rust-openpgp-card-stack-now-in-freebsd-ports/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Hardware Keys Without GnuPG: The Rust OpenPGP Card Stack, Now in FreeBSD Ports | Larvitz Blog [05:25] TR News "A proud symbol of German industry, Volkswagen enjoys far-reaching government support. Yet as it leans on the Chinese market, its far from clear that the firm is going to save jobs at its German sites." https://jacobin.com/2026/11/volkswagen-europe-cars-evs-china | Source: Jacobin Magazine [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Volkswagen Crisis Exposes Germanys Industrial Decline [05:25] TR News "And, well, too late. Here comes the data center and MIDA." https://www.deseret.com/magazine/2026/11/08/kevin-oleary-meets-resistance-on-data-center/ | Source: Deseret News [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stratos data center: Ranchers weigh Kevin OLearys Utah project Deseret News [05:26] TR News "broke out of their sandboxes and launched cyberattacks on, or tampered with, government and corporate systems" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-godfather-chernobyl-blackout | Source: Futurism [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Godfather Says to Get Ready for a Chernobyl-Style "Blackout" Caused by AI [05:27] TR News "The commercial shipping system uses a different implementation of the underlying idea." https://interestingengineering.com/energy/china-bubble-lubrication-system-energy-use | Source: Interesting Engineering [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | Chinas bubble-lubrication system cuts cargo ships energy use by 5% [05:27] TR News "Massachusetts won $156 million under the competitive Biden-era initiative intended to expand access to solar energy in low-income communities." https://www.wbur.org/news/2026/11/06/massachusetts-solar-for-all-funds-epa-congress | Source: WBUR Radio [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wbur.org | $156 million for Mass. solar projects in limbo after courts say EPA illegally withheld funds | WBUR News [05:27] TR News "So while Trumps side may have lost handily in the midterms, its clear his administrations war on poor and working class Americans is far from over as the ongoing refusal to release cheap, green energy makes abundantly clear." https://futurism.com/science-energy/trump-epa-zeldin-solar-energy-utility-bills | Source: Futurism [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Admin Caught Illegally Canceling Billion-Dollar Solar Project That Would Have Helped Lower Utility Bills Across the Country [05:27] TR News "The IAEA says that the exact cause and location of the disconnection are not yet known." https://kyivindependent.com/power-to-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-power-plant-cut-restored-iaea-says/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | Power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant cut, restored, IAEA says [05:28] TR News "Air-quality monitoring stations, portable pollution sensors, and satellites help scientists and authorities track these changes." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/diwali-pollution-tracking-satellites-air-quality-monitoring-india-139611930.html | Source: Bhaskar English [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | Diwali Air Quality Tracking | Satellites & Monitoring Stations | India [05:28] TR News "Air quality in the capital, which normally plummets as winter nears, has been worsened by Diwali celebrations" https://www.dw.com/en/india-delhi-chokes-on-most-polluted-diwali-eve-in-10-years/live-79883248 | Source: Deutsche Welle [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | India: Delhi chokes on most polluted Diwali eve in 10 years [05:28] TR News "They've moved around and were living in her grandfather's home when she learned about the proposed project less than a mile away." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-6007770 | Source: NPR [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | An unexpected activist emerged to help block a $5 billion data center in Maryland [05:29] TR News "Activists rallied on Friday afternoon outside two data center campuses in Mariendorf, in the first protest against data centers and AI in Berlin according to the organizers." https://netzpolitik.org/2026/too-fast-too-big-activists-across-europe-challenge-data-center-rush/ | Source: Netzpolitik [05:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Too Fast, Too Big: Activists Across Europe Challenge Data Center Rush - netzpolitik.org [05:33] TR News "Oh, and then there's the main event: the smoke. So much smoke. My weather app tells me the AQI in my area is 500. Then it goes on to say, rather matter of factly: [...]" https://ankursethi.com/blog/may-cause-respiratory-effects/ | Source: Ankur Sethi [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ankursethi.com | May cause respiratory effects Ankur Sethi's Lab Notebook [05:34] TR News "Sarah Friar also did an interview on CNBC talking about water use and noise." https://www.manton.org/2026/11/08/postelection-data-centers.html | Source: Manton Reece [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.manton.org | Manton Reece - Post-election data centers [05:34] TR News "how much power the facilities could draw from the states grid and the unknown amount of water they would need to operate in a state with serious drought concerns." https://www.texastribune.org/2026/11/04/data-center-texas-pause-gina-hinojosa-governor-policies/ | Source: The Texas Tribune [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.texastribune.org | Under Hinojosa, Texas data center approvals could stay paused [05:35] TR News "Ohio has seen some of the fastest data center growth in the country and some of the fiercest backlash. NPR's Andrea Hsu reports on how the hot-button issue cuts across party lines." https://text.npr.org/2026/10/27/nx-s1-5989174-e1/data-centers-are-a-hot-button-issue-for-ohioans-as-midterms-near | Source: NPR [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Data centers are a hot-button issue for Ohioans as midterms near [05:35] TR News "The people were protesting against the use of fossil fuel generators to power data centers." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/hundreds-arrested-after-microsoft-data-center-protest-turns-violent-stop-dirty-data-centers-coalition-demands-halt-to-ai-data-center-expansion-dutch-police-seize-break-in-tools-suspected-stolen-items-from-construction-site | Source: Tom's Hardware [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Hundreds arrested after Microsoft data center protest turns violent Stop Dirty Data Centers coalition demands halt to AI data center expansion; Dutch police seize break-in tools, suspected stolen items from construction site | Tom's Hardware [05:35] TR News "Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, the top Democrat on the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, said Trumps clean energy attacks drove up prices for taxpayers." https://www.courthousenews.com/democrats-plan-to-push-clean-energy-to-lower-bills-and-challenge-trumps-fossil-fuel-agenda/ | Source: Court House News [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | Democrats plan to push clean energy to lower bills and challenge Trump's fossil fuel agenda | Courthouse News Service [05:35] TR News "The total electron content observations during the Artemis-II Lunar mission revealed rare reoccurring ionospheric perturbations at three different occasions" https://futurism.com/space/nasa-moon-mission-hole-upper-atmosphere | Source: Futurism [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | NASA's Moon Mission Ripped a Hole in Earth's Upper Atmosphere So Massive That It Disrupted GPS Signals [05:40] TR News "the Ukrainian hacker operation Silent Crow" https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/hacked-records-show-400-000-russians-killed-in-war-on-ukraine-20261109-p61cj2.html | Source: The Age AU [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Russia-Ukraine war deaths: Hacked Rosstat records reveal 400,000 Russians killed in battle since 2022 invasion [05:41] TR News "The States largest dam, Mettur, has about 23 thousand million cubic feet (tmcft) but this is hardly enough for the authorities to maintain sustained release of water to farmers" https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tn-may-be-heading-towards-a-water-crisis-unless-northeast-monsoon-comes-to-the-rescue/article71678260.ece | Source: The Hindu [05:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue - The Hindu [05:42] TR News "On the other hand, this made no appreciable dent in Musk's personal wealth. His net worth at most recent estimate sits somewhere in the neighborhood of $860 billion." https://defector.com/there-is-no-place-in-a-functional-society-for-elon-musk | Source: Defector [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-There Is No Place In A Functional Society For Elon Musk | Defector [05:42] TR News "This news has revealed concerns that the U.S. Department of Commerce is simply rubber-stamping GPU export license applications" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/two-chinese-companies-cleared-to-buy-banned-nvidia-ai-chips-have-empty-offices-and-unknown-addresses-investigation-reveals-businesses-have-ties-to-sanctioned-chinese-military-suppliers | Source: Tom's Hardware [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Two Chinese companies cleared to buy banned Nvidia AI chips have empty offices and unknown addresses investigation reveals businesses have ties to sanctioned Chinese military suppliers | Tom's Hardware [05:42] TR News "There Is No Place In A Functional Society For Elon Musk" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/11/there-is-no-place-in-a-functional-society-for-elon-musk/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/11/there-is-no-place-in-a-functional-society-for-elon-musk/ ) [05:43] TR News "The meeting was set up by Republican House representatives John Moolenaar, Brian Mast, and Rick Crawford, respective Chairs of the House committees on China, Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/nvidias-jensen-huang-officially-called-to-congress-due-to-reports-of-a-chinese-spy-plot-officials-mention-growing-concerns-over-national-security | Source: Tom's Hardware [05:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia's Jensen Huang officially called to Congress due to reports of a Chinese spy plot officials mention growing concerns over national security | Tom's Hardware [05:47] TR News "On Friday, the first reporting emerged claiming U.S. intelligence agencies believe Huang had a romantic relationship with Alice Huang, also known as Huang Le" https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-admits-to-having-an-affair-with-suspected-chinese-spy-jensen-apologizes-in-letter-to-staff-company-board-forms-independent-committee-to-investigate | Source: Tom's Hardware [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits to an affair with a suspected Chinese spy Jensen apologizes in letter to staff, company board forms independent committee to investigate | Tom's Hardware [05:48] TR News Disloyalty and infidelity a COMMON theme in GAFAM. Why should the public trust pedophiles and people whose own spouses don't trust them? [05:48] TR News "Nvidia addressed the risk of a breach in its statement." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nvidia-board-investigates-jensen-huang-intelligence-targeting-1830933 | Source: International Business Times [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Who Is the Woman Linked to Jensen Huang? Nvidia Probes Alleged Chinese Espionage After CEO Admits Infidelity | IBTimes UK [05:49] TR News (and yes, of course Jensen Huang is a pyramid schemes of circular finances like Enron's) [05:49] TR News "Mr. Huang, the companys chief executive, acknowledged on Sunday that he was intimate with a business executive who U.S. officials had determined was working for Chinese intelligence." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidia-investigation-jensen-huang-china.html | Source: New York Times [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidia-investigation-jensen-huang-china.html ) [05:49] TR News "Jensen Huangs relationship with a woman tied to Chinese intelligence" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/us/politics/rubio-nvidia-ceo-chinese-spy.html | Source: New York Times [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/us/politics/rubio-nvidia-ceo-chinese-spy.html ) [05:50] TR News "Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia and one of the most powerful figures in the artificial intelligence boom" [sic] (Scam) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidias-investigation-jensen-huang.html | Source: New York Times [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidias-investigation-jensen-huang.html ) [05:50] TR News "had a relationship with Alice Huang" https://www.outlookindia.com/international/nvidia-jensen-huang-china-spy-allegations-us-national-security-megaspeed | Source: Outlook Publishing India Pvy Ltd [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.outlookindia.com | Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Under US Scrutiny Over China Spy Allegations | Outlook India [05:51] TR News "The accused spy is a woman called Alice Huang or Huang Le (left), of no relation to the Nvidia CEO. Alice Huang is the CEO of a Singapore-based data center company called Megaspeed." https://siliconangle.com/2026/11/08/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-admits-to-having-extramarital-affair-with-suspected-chinese-spy/ | Source: Silicon Angle [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits to having extramarital affair with suspected Chinese spy - SiliconANGLE [05:52] TR News Also see: my spouse calls me "RAPIST" but PLEASE, you should DEFINITELY trust me with Microsoft(R) SecureBoot(TM) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/11/Matthew_J_Garrett_Has_Just_Sent_a_Threat_to_Put_My_Wife_and_I_i.shtml [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Matthew J. Garrett Has Just Sent a Threat to Put My Wife and I in Prison Because His Own Spouse Says He's a Rapist [05:52] TR News "On Sunday, Nvidia announced it was launching an investigation into CEO Jensen Huangs relationship with Alice Huang, an AI executive and agent of the Chinese government." https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1029595/full-text-jensen-huang-affair-memo-nvidia | Source: The Verge [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Heres the full text of Jensen Huangs memo to Nvidia | The Verge [05:52] TR News "cited intelligence that a Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Nvidias chief executive" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/06/us/politics/chinese-spy-agency-nvidia-jensen-huang.html?unlocked_article_code=1.O1E.DRyO.9mNcxhaxhtlI | Source: New York Times [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/06/us/politics/chinese-spy-agency-nvidia-jensen-huang.html?unlocked_article_code=1.O1E.DRyO.9mNcxhaxhtlI ) [05:52] TR News "best-in-class training and animal care" https://www.ksl.com/article/news/utah/science-and-tech/cloned-genetically-enhanced-dogs-may-soon-be-produced-for-military-law-enforcement/51643193 | Source: Deseret Media [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cloned, genetically enhanced dogs may soon be produced for military, law enforcement | KSL.com [05:53] TR News "A data leak from the Russian state statistics agency Rosstat shows that, according to official figures, over 450,000 Russians have been killed in the war in Ukraine" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/11/08/official-data-shows-450000-russians-killed-in-war-death-rate-accelerating-leaks-a94200 | Source: The Moscow Times [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Official Data Shows 450,000 Russians Killed in War, Death Rate Accelerating Rosstat Leaks - The Moscow Times [05:55] TR News "A follow up hackathon co-hosted by FULU, Northeastern University, Ludlow Institute, and CodeDay sought to replicate and expand on these findings." https://nbtv.substack.com/p/opted-out-of-tv-surveillance-think | Source: Ludlow Institute [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nbtv.substack.com | Opted-Out of TV Surveillance? Think Again. - by NBTV Media [05:55] TR News [Old] "The deeper they hide stuff like this, the more it shows they understand that its not in your best interest to have it on" https://blog.zgp.org/turn-off-advertising-measurement-in-apple-safari/ | Source: Don Marti [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | turn off advertising measurement in Apple Safari [05:55] TR News "The CCTV footage will be automatically deleted 30 days after capture, while metadata such as timestamps and locations will be retained for up to 180 days." https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/06/police-say-linking-mall-cameras-to-ai-facial-recognition-network-complies-with-hong-kong-privacy-laws/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK police defend addition of AI facial recognition to CCTV network [05:56] TR News "And it's not just one or two hosts, but several dozen, spaced a few requests per second: [...]" https://boston.conman.org/2026/11/08.1 | Source: Sean Conner [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boston.conman.org | An attack maybe against wildcard certificates? A proxy attack? - The Boston Diaries - Captain Napalm [05:56] TR News "For those whove worked with X.509 certificate management, you know what the problem is, and feel free to skip the whole post." https://hacdias.com/2026/11/08/leaf-certificate/ | Source: Henrique Dias [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacdias.com | You Can't Trust a Leaf Certificate - Henrique Dias [05:59] TR News "I also addressed the systemic sexism and patriarchy that underscores the fetishisation of white skin and which explains the recruitment of cheerleaders" https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/08/female-sports-journalists-sexism-social-media-vicious-relentless-cricket | Source: The Guardian UK [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Female sports journalists have always faced sexism. Social media has made it vicious and relentless | Cricket | The Guardian [05:59] TR News "The report analyses how hints about adult content are hidden in widely shared TikToks that show OnlyFans stars filming their hair and makeup routine for get ready with me posts" https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/07/tiktok-sex-industry-girls-onlyfans | Source: The Guardian UK [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | TikTok accused of helping to promote sex industry to girls | TikTok | The Guardian ● Nov 09 [06:02] TR News "I created a quick Markdown to PDF generator, grabbed the text from an existing filing and put a second earnings number under the first" https://tomclancy.info/joshua-judges-ruth.html | [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tomclancy.info | Joshua JudgesRuth Tom Clancy [06:03] TR News "I have tried LLM-assisted development." https://www.cedricbonhomme.org/2026/11/08/keeping-the-word-i/ | Source: Cdric Bonhomme [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cedricbonhomme.org | Keeping the Word "I": Moving Back to SourceHut | Cdric Bonhomme [06:03] TR News "But now that execs are drowning in meaningless workslop, theyre starting to sing a very different tune." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bosses-workers-ai-huge-mistake | Source: Futurism [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Remember When Bosses Were Forcing Their Workers to Use AI? They're Now Realizing They Made a Huge Mistake [06:04] TR News Microsoft's 'Open' 'AI' (Slop) Riding the Linux Brand for Self-Promotion http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/06/Microsoft_s_Open_AI_Slop_Riding_the_Linux_Brand_for_Self_Promot.shtml high-volume fodder, nothing highly critical in there [06:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Microsoft's 'Open' 'AI' (Slop) Riding the Linux Brand for Self-Promotion [06:05] TR News Except maybe a few that were discussed "outside" that high-number PR [06:05] TR News Techrights will be covering how The Register MS et al are paid to play a role in marketing of the slop plagiarism industry [06:06] TR News "The government on Saturday has set in motion the rollout of the Vetri Laptop Scheme for higher education students, earmarking an outlay of 2,000 crore for the initiative." https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/tamil-nadu/tn-rolls-out-rs-2000-crore-vetri-laptop-scheme-2002701 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | TN Rolls Out Rs 2,000-Crore Vetri Laptop Scheme [06:06] TR News "A corollary of this is that actual software liability for (some) software creators is the soft version of regulatory risk limiting." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/SoftwareLiabilityWhereItLands | Source: University of Toronto [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [06:06] TR News "Now, this bug has been in Word since (I checked) Word 97. How crap is Microsoft!" https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2026/11/09/that-very-old-bug-in-word-wildcard-replace-workaround-for-simple-situations/ | Source: Darren Goossens [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-darrengoossens.wordpress.com | That very old bug in Word wildcard replace workaround for simple situations DSPACE [06:07] TR News "Notably, the new Enterprise Information Display System (E-IDS) is designed to replace four legacy systems dating back to the 1980s." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-faa-to-eliminate-floppy-disks-from-air-traffic-control-by-2028-new-system-will-centralize-flight-alerts-restricted-airspace-schedules-and-pilot-reports | Source: Tom's Hardware [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | US FAA to eliminate floppy disks from air traffic control by 2028 new system will centralize flight alerts, restricted airspace schedules, and pilot reports | Tom's Hardware [06:07] TR News "As I've gotten older and wiser, I have started noticing a pattern where my creativity and my positivity, and therefore my output and outlook and attitude and everything" https://newsletter.danielmiessler.com/p/new-post-6bde | Source: Unsupervised Learning [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletter.danielmiessler.com | Your Energy Level Changes How You See the World [06:07] TR News "She believes this disconnect from nature is fuelling existential crises like climate change, and leading to poor mental health and chronic diseases." https://www.theage.com.au/healthcare/why-doctors-are-writing-medical-scripts-for-fresh-air-20261108-p61by1.html | Source: The Age AU [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Nature as medicine: GPs are officially prescribing bushwalks and outdoor time to improve wellbeing [06:08] TR News [Old] "Atul Chitnis, technology expert and founder of one of Indias earliest Linux technology conferences, FOSS.in" https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/he-put-india-on-the-open-software-map/article4778993.ece | Source: The Hindu [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | He put India on the open software map - The Hindu [06:08] TR News "In all of these I'm saying a thing I think is false, but, very importantly, I'm not going to let the conversation end with them believing something false." https://www.jefftk.com/p/lying-and-not-lying-to-kids | Source: Jeff Kaufman [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jefftk.com | Lying and Not Lying to Kids [06:09] TR News With AppArmor, the server can be reached over SSH weaknesses, maybe submissions to the webserver via search, or "escapes" by other tenants on the same physical machine. As far as local users are concerned, all are known and not considered dodgy. [06:10] TR News "This is a very strange and confused attitude on the part of some." https://thewalrus.ca/teachers-are-lifesavers-sometimes-literally/ | Source: The Walrus [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thewalrus.ca | Teachers Are LifesaversSometimes Literally | The Walrus [06:10] TR News "Long before the printing press, medieval Europe had a thriving book industry involving scribes, illuminators, bookbinders and booksellers." https://www.medievalists.net/2026/11/medieval-book-industry/ | Source: Medievalists.net [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How the Medieval Book Industry Worked - Medievalists.net [06:10] TR News "The concept of initial functor provides a categorical and operational semantics for equational reasoning with diagrams." https://www.epatters.org/post/e-graphs-3/ | [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.epatters.org | How to prove equations using diagrams, part 3 Evans Blog [06:10] TR News [Old] "This is the second part in a series about diagrammatic reasoning, inspired by e-graphs." https://www.epatters.org/post/e-graphs-2/ | [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.epatters.org | How to prove equations using diagrams, part 2 Evans Blog [06:11] TR News [Old] "Two groups have recently proposed categorical semantics for e-graphs (Biondo, Castelnovo, and Gadducci 2025; Tiurin et al. 2025)." https://www.epatters.org/post/e-graphs-1/ | [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.epatters.org | How to prove equations using diagrams, part 1 Evans Blog [06:11] TR News "The axioms of projective plane geometry are as follows." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/11/08/finite-geometries/ | Source: John D Cook [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Finite Projective Planes [06:15] TR News Busy Weekend for Techrights.org and TuxMachines.org https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/09/busy-weekend-for-techrights-org-and-tuxmachines-org/ [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Busy Weekend for Techrights.org and TuxMachines.org [06:15] TR News "A group of young mathematicians found the solution to the long unanswered conjecture, first inspired by juggling, through randomness and friendship." https://www.wired.com/story/a-55-year-old-math-problem-was-solved-this-time-by-humans/ | Source: Wired [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A 55-Year-Old Math Problem Was SolvedThis Time by Humans | WIRED [06:15] TR News "The Tulip Fund was set up last year to attract top researchers from outside the EU, partly in response to growing threats against academic freedom by foreign governments like the Trump administration." https://www.dutchnews.nl/2026/07/top-us-scientists-come-to-nl-amid-threats-to-academic-freedom/ | Source: Dutch News [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Top US scientists come to NL amid threats to academic freedom - DutchNews.nl [06:19] TR News Peer, Not Manager https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/09/peer-not-manager/ [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Peer, Not Manager [06:19] TR News "And what I didnt say was this: we get older only if were lucky." https://artlung.com/blog/2026/11/08/elections-sister-aging/ | Source: Joe Crawford [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 200 @ https://artlung.com/blog/2026/11/08/elections-sister-aging/ ) [06:19] TR News "The Dogpatch neighborhood in San Francisco is on the east side of the city, along the waterfront." https://tracydurnell.com/2026/11/08/an-afternoon-in-sfs-dogpatch-neighborhood/ | Source: Tracy Durnell [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tracydurnell.com | An afternoon in SFs Dogpatch neighborhood Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden [06:28] TR News Techrights Zero Tolerance for Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Zero_Tolerance_for_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Zero_Tolerance_for_Slop.gmi [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Zero Tolerance for Slop [06:34] TR News "The protest fell the day before the 88th anniversary of Kristallnacht and was organized by Philly Bike On Your Left" https://www.ksl.com/article/news/us/bicycle-boycott-ride-targeting-jewish-owned-businesses-in-philadelphia-draws-hundreds-of-counterprotesters/51644559 | Source: Deseret Media [06:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bicycle 'boycott ride' targeting Jewish-owned businesses in Philadelphia draws hundreds of counterprotesters | KSL.com [06:39] TR News Techrights Links 09/11/2026: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Cheats on Wife With A Suspected Chinese spy, "400,000 Russians Killed in Battle Since 2022 Invasion" https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Links_09_11_2026_Nvidia_CEO_Jensen_Huang_Cheats_on_Wife_With_A_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Links_09_11_2026_Nvidia_CEO_Jensen_Huang_Cheats_on_Wife_With_A_.gmi [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/11/2026: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Cheats on Wife With A Suspected Chinese spy, "400,000 Russians Killed in Battle Since 2022 Invasion" [06:43] TR News "Alleged creator of Bitcoin Fog: He didn't do it." https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Roman-Sterlingov:b [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Alleged creator of Bitcoin Fog: He didn't do it. [06:43] TR News " Ted Cruz Aims To Stack FCC With Republicans " https://soylentnews.org/~janrinok/journal/20789 [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Journal of janrinok (52) [06:44] TR News "Subpoenaing Stephen Miller Is Not How Congress Will Investigate - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/11/08/subpoenaing-stephen-miller-is-not-how-congress-will-investigate/ [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Subpoenaing Stephen Miller Is Not How Congress Will Investigate - emptywheel [06:44] TR News war crime https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-us-strikes-iran-highly-unlikely-bridge-warning-1830924 [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Says Fresh Strikes on Iran Are 'Highly Unlikely' but Claims US Could Destroy 38 Bridges in an Hour | IBTimes UK [06:44] TR News "The Bases of US Empire Are Crumbling" https://jacobin.com/2026/11/us-imperialism-dollar-finance-china [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Bases of US Empire Are Crumbling [06:44] TR News "What will a lame-duck Donald Trump get up to overseas? | World News" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/what-will-a-lame-duck-donald-trump-get-up-to-overseas-101794192030714.html [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | What will a lame-duck Donald Trump get up to overseas? | World News [06:45] TR News The EU's constant sniping against freedom of expression | "EU:s stndiga krypskytte mot yttrandefriheten" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/11/08/eus-standiga-krypskytte-mot-yttrandefriheten/ [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | EU:s stndiga krypskytte mot yttrandefriheten [06:45] TR News "Trump set to lurch further right, claiming US took giant step back in elections | Trump administration | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/08/trump-midterm-elections-loss-democrats-immigration [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Trump set to lurch further right, claiming US took giant step back in elections | Trump administration | The Guardian [06:45] TR News "Donald Trumps power is on the wane. What next for Russia, Israel and the rest of us? | Simon Tisdall | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/nov/08/donald-trump-power-russia-israel-us-president [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Donald Trumps power is on the wane. What next for Russia, Israel and the rest of us? | Simon Tisdall | The Guardian [06:46] TR News "Ive made another package! django-launch-editor makes the file locations on Djangos debug error page into links that open your editor." https://adamj.eu/tech/2026/11/08/introducing-django-launch-editor/ | Source: Adam Johnson [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adamj.eu | Django: introducing django-launch-editor for jump-to-file debugging - Adam Johnson [06:47] TR News "A year ago I was asking whether the cost of building software had dropped 90%." https://martinalderson.com/posts/the-great-software-ip-writedown/ | Source: Martin Alderson [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-martinalderson.com | The great software IP writedown - Martin Alderson [06:47] TR News "I learned how to program in high school. Since then its been my livelihood and, when Im not burnt out, a source of so much fun to create whatever ideas are rolling around in my head" https://adamfortuna.com/development | Source: Adam Fortuna [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adamfortuna.com | My Development Workflow Over Time | Adam Fortuna's Blog [06:47] TR News "The basic idea is for vulnerabilities rated low and medium severity, they will be treated like regular old bugs instead of a special bug that needs extra attention." https://opensourcesecurity.io/2026/10-embargo/ | Source: Open Source Security (Audio Show) [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensourcesecurity.io | Blog - Dear Open Source Developers: It's OK not to embargo | Open Source Security [06:48] TR News "Doing so was a catalyst to write a followup to a personal story I shared four years ago, about my early days with computers." https://chronicles.mad-scientist.club/tales/confessions-of-a-former-gpl-zealot/ | Source: Gergely Nagy [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chronicles.mad-scientist.club | God. I'm bad. I'm wicked. I'm. [06:58] TR News Techrights NVIDIA as a Scam Company Run by Scammers Who Fake Demand for Their Waste of Energy (Subsidising GPU Sales for Use Cases That Don't Exist) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/NVIDIA_as_a_Scam_Company_Run_by_Scammers_Who_Fake_Demand_for_Th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/NVIDIA_as_a_Scam_Company_Run_by_Scammers_Who_Fake_Demand_for_Th.gmi [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights NVIDIA as a Scam Company Run by Scammers Who Fake Demand for Their Waste of Energy (Subsidising GPU Sales for Use Cases That Don't Exist) ● Nov 09 [07:03] TR News (NEW): NVIDIA is Financial Fraud https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/NVIDIA_is_Financial_Fraud.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/NVIDIA_is_Financial_Fraud.gmi [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NVIDIA is Financial Fraud [07:06] TR News "What if I host an instance of something..." https://aumont.fr/posts/irc-server/ | Source: Mathieu Aumont [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I set up a tiny private IRC server, because why not | Aumont.fr [07:11] *parsifal has quit (connection closed) [07:11] *parsifal (~parsifal@2bkxv6kskvi2i.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:23] TR News Techrights GAFAM Moribund https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/GAFAM_Moribund.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/GAFAM_Moribund.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GAFAM Moribund [07:23] TR News (NEW): Dolphin gets a Columns view again https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Dolphin_gets_a_Columns_view_again.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Dolphin_gets_a_Columns_view_again.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Dolphin gets a Columns view again [07:25] TR News (NEW): Review: Fedora 45 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Review_Fedora_45.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Review_Fedora_45.gmi [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: Fedora 45 [07:33] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:45] TR News Manchester City Council Report Card Part 7 Customer Services That Treats Citizens Worse Than Customers https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/09/manchester-city-council-report-card-part-7-customer-services-that-treats-citizens-worse-than-customers/ [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Manchester City Council Report Card Part 7 Customer Services That Treats Citizens Worse Than Customers ● Nov 09 [08:10] TR News (NEW): I tried to un-Google my Googlebook with Linux, heres why it failed https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/I_tried_to_un_Google_my_Googlebook_with_Linux_here_s_why_it_fai.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/I_tried_to_un_Google_my_Googlebook_with_Linux_here_s_why_it_fai.gmi [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tried to un-Google my Googlebook with Linux, heres why it failed [08:10] TR News December 10th https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/09/december-10th/ [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive December 10th [08:11] TR News [Old] "The laptops provided to students will come preloaded with Intel i3 / AMD Ryzen 3 processors, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD storage, Windows 11 Home Strategic and BOSS Linux OS." https://industrialeconomist.com/tn-govt-to-launch-free-laptop-scheme-tomorrow/ | "and BOSS Linux OS" [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-industrialeconomist.com | TN govt to launch free laptop scheme tomorrow [08:12] TR News "This is an extended version, with links, of the question and answer session from my Texas Linux Fest keynote yesterday." https://blog.zgp.org/texas-q-and-a/ | Source: Don Marti [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | Texas Linux Fest Q and A [08:12] TR News "A few more booths will be added in the coming days; another post will follow regarding this" https://fosdem.org/2027/news/accepted-stands/ | Source: FOSDEM [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fosdem.org | FOSDEM Accepted Stands FOSDEM 2027 [08:12] TR News "FOSDEM Junior is a specific track to organise workshops and activities for children from age 7 to 17 during the FOSDEM weekend." https://fosdem.org/2027/news/junior-call-for-participation/ | Source: FOSDEM [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fosdem.org | FOSDEM Junior Call for Participation FOSDEM 2027 [08:13] TR News "Every time the site generator builds the website, it also builds the RSS feed. Now the site generator is extended with the building of an Atom feed.." https://box.matto.nl/addition-of-an-atom-feed.html | Source: MJ Fransen [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Addition of an Atom feed - box.matto.nl [08:14] TR News "It is the potential of interconnectedness. With Emacs I can draw linkages between different parts of my workflow, such as from the email client or RSS feed reader to the agenda." https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-11-08-emacsconf-community-panel-comments/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EmacsConf 2026 community panel comments I made | Protesilaos [08:14] TR News "Ghostty is written in Zig, but it supports cmake and is, therefore, buildable by kde-builder, just add the following lines to your kde-builder.yaml: [...]" https://cukic.co/2026/11/08/kwi-ghostty-kde-builder/ | Source: Dr Ivan uki [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cukic.co | Building ghostty (for Kwi) with kde-builder | Ivan uki [08:14] TR News "Just as with their recent efforts to bring Snake to a seven-segment display, a great deal of attention is given to explaining the nuts and bolts of how these vintage displays work." https://hackaday.com/2026/11/08/space-invaders-on-a-vfd/ | Source: Hackaday [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Space Invaders On A VFD | Hackaday [08:15] TR News "Open Hardware is not always a walk in the park. But it is an available choice, and can be a concious choice." https://www.kianryan.co.uk/2026-11-07-open-hardware-is-critically-important/ | Source: Kian Ryan [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.kianryan.co.uk/2026-11-07-open-hardware-is-critically-important/ ) [08:15] TR News "This is my machine in its temporary location on the workbench: [...]" https://incoherency.co.uk/blog/stories/cnc-plasma-cutter.html | Source: James Stanley [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-incoherency.co.uk | James Stanley - How to make a CNC plasma cutter with high-frequency start [08:15] TR News "First off, an apology - this post is long overdue." https://serd.es///2026/11/08/playing-with-stm32mp2.html | [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-serd.es | Playing with the STM32MP2 [08:17] TR News "Notice that Nvidia's Huang has _*not*_ resigned yet." Unlike an Intel CEO who resigned for dicking around with a coworker, after he had already done the crime of insider trading. [08:18] TR News "BOSS (Bharat Operating System Solutions) GNU/Linux is a Debian-based Linux distribution developed by C-DAC for enhancing the use of free and open source software in India." https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=boss | Source: Distro Watch [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=boss ) [08:18] TR News "The Formation of CSRG" https://fosscomics.com/posts/14.%20BSD%20Unix%20Part%204%20-%20The%20Formation%20of%20CSRG/ | Source: F/OSS Comics [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fosscomics.com | 14. BSD Unix, Part 4 - CSRG (Computer Systems Research Group) [08:18] TR News "I assume you're preparing the SD card for the Pi on Linux." https://neongd.com/articles/netbsd11-rpi4.gmi | [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neongd.com | NetBSD 11 desktop on a Raspberry Pi 4 [08:18] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:21] TR News Puppy breaker breaks 3-day silence to pander to the "furry" community (grown ups who act like 5 year-olds, thinking they're animals or wanting to have sex with animals - people who wear full-body costumes). [08:21] TR News "[...] We also share bug fix reports from GhostBSD (for a repository issue) and Alpine Linux (for an OpenSSH issue). [...]" https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20261109 | Source: Distro Watch [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20261109 ) [08:22] TR News "My laptop runs Void Linux with the lightweight pekwm window manager, started by the LightDM display manager." https://vincentdelft.be/post/post_20261108 | Source: Vincent Delft [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vincentdelft.be | Vincent's blog [08:22] TR News "The OpenIndiana project has published a new version of its open source operating system which evolved out of the OpenSolaris family." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=13030 | Source: Distro Watch [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=13030 ) [08:22] TR News "If you run sshd on Alpine Linux, update openssh now and restart sshd. Upgrading the package alone does not replace the running daemon." https://www.alpinelinux.org/posts/2026-11-05-openssh-password-authentication-bypass/ | Source: Alpine Linux [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.alpinelinux.org | Security advisory: openssh-server password authentication bypass | Alpine Linux [08:22] TR News "One of my favourite games in the Windows Entertainment Pack series was TicTactics, which was a version of the game split across four planes." https://www.rubenerd.au/you-cant-tie-in-a-3d-noughts-and-crosses/ | Source: Ruben Schade [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: You cant tie in a 3D noughts and crosses [08:23] TR News "This article is the first of a series of four about this setup: [...]" https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2026-11-08-zot-private-container-registry.html | Source: Data Swamp [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dataswamp.org | Solene'% : Run a private container registry with zot [08:23] TR News "Admittedly, there wasnt much left in Linux in terms of MMX optimizations." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/the-end-of-an-era-as-linux-7-5-purges-the-last-30-year-old-intel-mmx-optimizations-from-pentium-age-open-source-os-retires-ancient-1997-pentium-instructions-to-streamline-code | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | The end of an era as Linux 7.5 purges the last 30-year-old Intel MMX optimizations from Pentium age open-source OS retires ancient 1997 Pentium instructions to streamline code | Tom's Hardware [08:24] TR News "For over a decade, every anomaly in particle physics has disappeared. Not this one." https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2026/11/something-isnt-adding-up-in-particle.html | Source: Sabine Hossenfelder [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-backreaction.blogspot.com | Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: Something Isnt Adding Up in Particle Physics [08:37] TR News (NEW): Techrights Growing Up, Its Improvements Benefit Tux Machines as Well https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Techrights_Growing_Up_Its_Improvements_Benefit_Tux_Machines_as_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Techrights_Growing_Up_Its_Improvements_Benefit_Tux_Machines_as_.gmi [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Techrights Growing Up, Its Improvements Benefit Tux Machines as Well [08:55] TR News Techrights The Register MS is Not Objective Regarding "AI", It's Paid by Pushers of the Pyramid Scheme (including Nvidia) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/The_Register_MS_is_Not_Objective_Regarding_AI_It_s_Paid_by_Push.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/The_Register_MS_is_Not_Objective_Regarding_AI_It_s_Paid_by_Push.gmi [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS is Not Objective Regarding "AI", It's Paid by Pushers of the Pyramid Scheme (including Nvidia) ● Nov 09 [11:10] *parsifal has quit (Quit: Leaving) [11:13] *poweruser_ (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Nov 09 [12:07] *parsifal (~parsifal@2bkxv6kskvi2i.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:32] TR News iophk: Microsoft systemd with Microsoft rust by Microsoft poettering https://amutable.com/blog/systemd-loves-rust [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-systemd Rust - Amutable [12:36] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:40] TR News Pocket-sized Ukrainian receiver intercepts Russian strike drone video feeds up to six miles away https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/pocket-sized-ukrainian-receiver-intercepts-russian-strike-drone-video-feeds-up-to-six-miles-away-device-only-slightly-heavier-than-a-smartphone-intercepts-analog-video-signals-sent-to-russian-operators [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Pocket-sized Ukrainian receiver intercepts Russian strike drone video feeds up to six miles away device only slightly heavier than a smartphone, intercepts analog video signals sent to Russian operators | Tom's Hardware [12:41] TR News Office Suites: Cheaper Isnt Necessarily Freer https://fossforce.com/2026/11/office-suites-cheaper-isnt-necessarily-freer/ [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Office Suites: Cheaper Isn't Necessarily Freer - FOSS Force [12:41] TR News GNU Automake 1.20 Moves to GPLv3 and Tunes Up the Build System https://fossforce.com/2026/11/gnu-automake-1-20-moves-to-gplv3-and-tunes-up-the-build-system/ [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | GNU Automake 1.20 Moves to GPLv3 and Tunes Up the Build System - FOSS Force [12:42] TR News Pope Leo in Latin America: Papal Politics and Peru https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261108-pope-leo-in-latin-america-papal-politics-and-peru [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20261108-pope-leo-in-latin-america-papal-politics-and-peru ) [12:44] TR News
  • Does Money Buy Happiness?
    [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Does Money Buy Happiness? - Kev Quirk [12:45] TR News Ubuntus Core Reset | LINUX Unplugged 692 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/692/ [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | Ubuntus Core Reset | LINUX Unplugged 692 | Jupiter Broadcasting [12:45] TR News ZelixOS 2026.11.07 https://distrowatch.com/zelixos [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/zelixos ) [12:46] TR News Europe to press US on Ukraine peace and Iran at Paris G7 talks https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261109-europa-us-ukraine-peace-iran-paris-g7-ministers [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261109-europa-us-ukraine-peace-iran-paris-g7-ministers ) [12:46] TR News Ukraine: Russian strikes leave hundreds of thousands without power https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-russian-strikes-leave-hundreds-of-thousands-without-power [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-russian-strikes-leave-hundreds-of-thousands-without-power ) [12:46] TR News something really hit Gemini: https://techrights.org however gemini's logging is so sparse that there's not really any way of figuring it out short of looking up subnets from IP addresses and deciding which are from server farms. [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [12:46] TR News Europe will take part in US-mediated Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi, French FM says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261108-europe-will-take-part-us-mediated-ukraine-peace-talks-abu-dhabi-french-fm-says [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261108-europe-will-take-part-us-mediated-ukraine-peace-talks-abu-dhabi-french-fm-says ) [12:47] TR News Ukraine Battles To Restore Power After Russian Attacks, As Convicted Felon Hints At Potential Territorial Changes https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-power-restore-russia-zaporizhzhya-abudhabi/33893359.html [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Moscow And Kyiv Trade Air Strikes, As Trump Hints At Potential Territorial Changes In Ukraine [12:47] TR News Russian Strikes On Energy Targets Leave 600,000 Ukrainians Without Electricity https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-strikes-ukraine-energy/33893219.html [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Strikes On Energy Targets Leave 600,000 Ukrainians Without Electricity [12:47] TR News Ukraine builds combat robots to hunt Russian troops in underground gas pipelines https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/robotics/ukraine-builds-combat-robots-to-hunt-russian-troops-in-underground-gas-pipelines-ugvs-adapted-following-15-kilometer-subterranean-assault [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Ukraine builds combat robots to hunt Russian troops in underground gas pipelines UGVs adapted following 15-kilometer subterranean assault | Tom's Hardware [12:47] TR News Ukraine builds combat robots to hunt Russian troops in underground gas pipelines https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/robotics/ukraine-builds-combat-robots-to-hunt-russian-troops-in-underground-gas-pipelines-ugvs-adapted-following-15-kilometer-subterranean-assault [12:48] TR News Eminems Publisher Sues Suno Over Allegations of Copyright Infringement https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/08/eminem-publisher-sues-suno-copyright-infringement/ [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/11/08/eminem-publisher-sues-suno-copyright-infringement/ ) [12:48] TR News Finnish news wrongly downplays the datacenter problems as a matter of electricity pricing, skipping the important factors like noise, cost, light pollution, infrasound, air pollution, water wastage, lack of jobs, etc [12:49] TR News How To Install Grafana on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-grafana-ubuntu-26-04/ [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Grafana on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [12:49] TR News How To Install Zabbix on Fedora 45 https://idroot.us/install-zabbix-fedora-45/ [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Zabbix on Fedora 45 - idroot [12:52] TR News Texas GNU/Linux Fest https://major.io/p/ai-fears-dune-themed-talk/ [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-major.io | AI, engineering fears, and Dune :: Major Hayden [12:52] TR News Birger Schacht: Using incus for throw away VMs https://bisco.org/notes/using-incus-for-throw-away-vms/ [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bisco.org | Using incus for throw away VMs [12:54] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:55] TR News New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Road Rash 30th Anniversary and Lost Host - 2026-11-07 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-11-07-edition/index.html [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Road Rash 30th Anniversary and Lost Host - 2026-11-07 Edition [12:55] TR News M5Stack Core Matrix ESP32-C61 IoT controller features 1616 LED matrix, WiFi 6, and 6-axis IMU https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/11/09/m5stack-core-matrix-esp32-c61-iot-controller-features-16x16-led-matrix-wifi-6-and-6-axis-imu/ [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | M5Stack Core Matrix ESP32-C61 IoT controller features 1616 LED matrix, WiFi 6, and 6-axis IMU - CNX Software [12:58] TR News Scans for Sshole Vulnerability (CVE-2026-123158), (Sun, Nov 8th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33498 [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Scans for Sshole Vulnerability (CVE-2026-123158) - SANS ISC [12:59] TR News Amyloid Fibers Have an Unexpected Role in Sperm, Scientists Discover https://www.sciencealert.com/amyloid-fibers-have-an-unexpected-role-in-sperm-scientists-discover [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Amyloid Fibers Have an Unexpected Role in Sperm, Scientists Discover : ScienceAlert ● Nov 09 [13:00] TR News What to Know About Nvidias Investigation of Its C.E.O. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidias-investigation-jensen-huang.html [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidias-investigation-jensen-huang.html ) [13:03] TR News NVIDIA now "investigates" its own CEO. Step one in "damage control", saving face. [13:03] TR News Larger Dogs Age Faster, And Scientists May Finally Know Why https://www.sciencealert.com/larger-dogs-age-faster-and-scientists-may-finally-know-why [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Larger Dogs Age Faster, And Scientists May Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert [13:03] TR News The World's Biggest Sea of Sand Shows No Trace of Ancient Humans. Here's Why. https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-biggest-sea-of-sand-shows-no-trace-of-ancient-humans-heres-why [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The World's Biggest Sea of Sand Shows No Trace of Ancient Humans. Here's Why. : ScienceAlert [13:04] TR News Finally! Physicists Create an Exotic Quantum State of Matter That Works at Room Temperature https://www.sciencealert.com/finally-physicists-create-an-exotic-quantum-state-of-matter-that-works-at-room-temperature [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Finally! Physicists Create an Exotic Quantum State of Matter That Works at Room Temperature : ScienceAlert [13:04] TR News NVIDIA is now "for some definition of "investigates"; it's clear by this delay that he will not be fired and he has not the integrity to step down" [13:07] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:09] TR News A Massive Brain-Scan Study Just Complicated a Popular Theory About Emotional Control https://www.sciencealert.com/a-massive-brain-scan-study-just-complicated-a-popular-theory-about-emotional-control [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Massive Brain-Scan Study Just Complicated a Popular Theory About Emotional Control : ScienceAlert [13:09] TR News Scientists Identified a Biological Signature of Tinnitus, And It's in Your Blood https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identified-a-biological-signature-of-tinnitus-and-its-in-your-blood [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Identified a Biological Signature of Tinnitus, And It's in Your Blood : ScienceAlert [13:10] TR News This Robotic Hand Walks on Its Fingers Like Thing From The Addams Family, And It's Creepy as Heck https://www.sciencealert.com/this-robotic-hand-walks-on-its-fingers-like-thing-from-the-addams-family-and-its-creepy-as-heck [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Robotic Hand Walks on Its Fingers Like Thing From The Addams Family, And It's Creepy as Heck : ScienceAlert [13:10] TR News Meet The 'Hell Chicken', a Dinosaur With an Extremely Rare Type of Diet https://www.sciencealert.com/meet-the-hell-chicken-a-dinosaur-with-an-extremely-rare-type-of-diet [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meet The 'Hell Chicken', a Dinosaur With an Extremely Rare Type of Diet : ScienceAlert [13:10] TR News Meteor described as Biggest ball of fire by shocked witnesses lights up sky over Tennessee, NASA says https://nypost.com/2026/11/08/science/meteor-lights-up-sky-over-tennessee-nasa-says/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Meteor lights up sky over Tennessee, NASA says [13:11] TR News The World's Biggest Sea of Sand Shows No Trace of Ancient Humans. Here's Why. https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-biggest-sea-of-sand-shows-no-trace-of-ancient-humans-heres-why [13:11] TR News Climate Change Has Become So Bad That Rice Krispies Dont Have Actual Rice in Them Anymore https://futurism.com/science-energy/climate-change-rice-krispies [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Climate Change Has Become So Bad That Rice Krispies Don't Have Actual Rice in Them Anymore [13:12] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Admin Caught Illegally Canceling Billion-Dollar Solar Project That Would Have Helped Lower Utility Bills Across the Country https://futurism.com/science-energy/trump-epa-zeldin-solar-energy-utility-bills [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Admin Caught Illegally Canceling Billion-Dollar Solar Project That Would Have Helped Lower Utility Bills Across the Country [13:13] TR News North Koreas weapons tests surge to twice Convicted Felon first-term pace https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-weapons-tests-surge-to-twice-trump-first-term-pace [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea weapons tests surge during Trump presidency | The Straits Times [13:16] TR News China extends suspensions of 24% tariff on US goods, port fees on US ships for two months https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-extends-suspensions-of-24-tariff-on-us-goods-port-fees-on-us-ships-for-two-months [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China extends 24% US tariff suspension | The Straits Times [13:16] TR News Philippines rebukes officials over public comments about China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-rebukes-officials-over-public-comments-about-china [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines rebukes officials over China comments | The Straits Times [13:16] TR News Japan works to shield PM Takaichi from any Pooh-tin snub at Chinas APEC summit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-works-to-shield-pm-takaichi-from-any-xi-snub-at-chinas-apec-summit [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan works to shield PM Takaichi from any Xi snub at Chinas APEC summit | The Straits Times [13:17] TR News Hong Kong to see cold snap from Tuesday with lows of 16C following hottest October on record https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/09/hong-kong-to-see-cold-snap-from-tuesday-with-lows-of-16c-following-hottest-october-on-record/ [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong to see cold snap from Tue with lows of 16C [13:21] TR News Dasha 1.10: Patroni auto-discovery, wait analysis and replication slot forecasts for PostgreSQL https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/dasha-110-patroni-auto-discovery-wait-analysis-and-replication-slot-forecasts-for-postgresql-3438/ [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: Dasha 1.10: Patroni auto-discovery, wait analysis and replication slot forecasts for PostgreSQL [13:21] TR News Luis Villa: "What ride?": where libre software could go after LLMs https://lu.is/2026/11/what-ride-specifically/ [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-"What ride?": where libre software could go after LLMs - lu.is [13:22] TR News Extension Manager 0.7 released with new (and fixed) features https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/11/gnome-extension-manager-0-7-released [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Extension Manager 0.7 released with new (and fixed) features - OMG! Ubuntu [13:23] TR News Rubio Warned Officials About Nvidia Chiefs Entanglement With Chinese Spy https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/us/politics/rubio-nvidia-ceo-chinese-spy.html [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/us/politics/rubio-nvidia-ceo-chinese-spy.html ) [13:23] TR News https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:33:59 +0000 Nvidia Opens Investigation Into Jensen Huangs Relationship With Chinese Spy [13:23] TR News "Mr. Huang, the companys chief executive, acknowledged on Sunday that he was intimate with a business executive who U.S. officials had determined was working for Chinese intelligence" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidia-investigation-jensen-huang-china.html [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/technology/nvidia-investigation-jensen-huang-china.html ) [13:25] TR News Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits to having extramarital affair with suspected Chinese spy https://siliconangle.com/2026/11/08/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-admits-to-having-extramarital-affair-with-suspected-chinese-spy/ [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits to having extramarital affair with suspected Chinese spy - SiliconANGLE [13:25] TR News NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair as Board Probes Reports of Chinese Intelligence Targeting https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-admits-affair-board-probes-reports-chinese-intelligence-targeting-1830955 [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Admits Affair as Board Probes Reports of Chinese Intelligence Targeting | IBTimes UK [13:25] TR News Who Is the Woman Linked to Jensen Huang? Nvidia Probes Alleged Chinese Espionage After CEO Admits Infidelity https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nvidia-board-investigates-jensen-huang-intelligence-targeting-1830933 [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Who Is the Woman Linked to Jensen Huang? Nvidia Probes Alleged Chinese Espionage After CEO Admits Infidelity | IBTimes UK [13:26] TR News 'He's an Honourable Guy': Convicted Felon Defends Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Amid Chinese Spy Affair Allegations https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-backs-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-investigation-1830952 [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'He's an Honourable Guy': Trump Defends Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Amid Chinese Spy Affair Allegations | IBTimes UK [13:26] TR News Nvidia announces probe into CEO Jensen Huang after he acknowledges affair with alleged Chinese spy https://hongkongfp.com/2026/11/09/nvidia-announces-probe-into-ceo-jensen-huang-after-he-acknowledges-affair-with-alleged-chinese-spy/ [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Nvidia announces probe into Huang amid reports China spied on him [13:27] TR News Nvidia to probe reports that Chinese intelligence targeted CEO Jensen Huang https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20261108-nvidia-jensen-huang-chinese-intelligence-probe [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20261108-nvidia-jensen-huang-chinese-intelligence-probe ) [13:27] TR News Tech giant Nvidia to investigate Chinese spy claims after CEO admits affair https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm78p221e313t [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Tech giant Nvidia to investigate Chinese spy claims after CEO admits affair - BBC News [13:28] TR News The real issue is the financial cheating/fraud, not cheating on the wife [13:28] TR News "Huang has been in charge of the tech giant for 30 years" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cq3989nkzn3ko [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Jensen Huang: What we know about Nvidia CEOs affair - BBC News [13:29] TR News Jensen Huang's Relationship With Alleged Chinese Spy Triggers NVIDIA Investigation Into US National Security Risks https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/nvidia-investigates-possible-chinese-intelligence-operation-1830951 [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Jensen Huang's Relationship With Alleged Chinese Spy Triggers NVIDIA Investigation Into US National Security Risks | IBTimes UK [13:30] TR News Building ghostty (for Kwi) with kde-builder https://cukic.co/2026/11/08/kwi-ghostty-kde-builder [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cukic.co | Building ghostty (for Kwi) with kde-builder | Ivan uki [13:38] TR News "a package I ordered from Germany back in October is _*still*_ in transit and has allegedly (according to the tracking) been kicking around in town here since Friday." [13:44] TR News Japanese arcades suffer week-long blackout following Sega server hack https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/japanese-arcades-suffer-week-long-blackout-following-sega-server-hack-bandai-namco-titles-resume-trial-operations-as-sega-games-remain-offline [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Japanese arcades suffer week-long blackout following Sega server hack Bandai Namco titles resume trial operations as Sega games remain offline | Tom's Hardware [13:44] TR News Visiting Judges Return to the Federal Circuit https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/11/visiting-judges-return-to-the-federal-circuit.html [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Visiting Judges Return to the Federal Circuit | Patently-O [13:50] TR News And the makers or the UI can't be assed to support the nation's official national languages [13:52] TR News Menacing Surveillance Obelisk Appears in Madrid https://futurism.com/future-society/menacing-surveillane-obelisk-madrid-art [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Menacing Surveillance Obelisk Appears in Madrid [13:52] TR News more microsoft boosters https://sunshowers.io/posts/sshole/ [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sunshowers.io | *sshole, or when are we finally going to get rid of C? sunshowers [13:53] TR News Targeted by U.S., Armed Group Strikes Back in Colombia https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/world/americas/colombia-drone-attack-eln.html [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/08/world/americas/colombia-drone-attack-eln.html ) [13:53] TR News Israeli president officially tasks Eisenkot with forming government https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261108-middle-east-live-riyadh-financial-district-targeted-deadly-strikes-yemen-israel-eisenkot-netanyahu-coalition-government-elections [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261108-middle-east-live-riyadh-financial-district-targeted-deadly-strikes-yemen-israel-eisenkot-netanyahu-coalition-government-elections ) [13:56] TR News Vivaldi 8.3 Released with Customizable Ads & Track Blocker https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/11/vivaldi-8-3-released-with-customizable-ads-track-blocker/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Vivaldi 8.3 Released with Customizable Ads & Track Blocker | UbuntuHandbook [13:58] TR News Calibre adds new sources for finding free books & journals https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/11/calibre-update-new-sources [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Calibre adds new sources for finding free books & journals - OMG! Ubuntu ● Nov 09 [14:02] TR News NVIDIA 620.70.06 Released with Vulkan In-Game FPS Overlay Support https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/11/nvidia-620-70-06-fps-overlay-vulkan/ [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | NVIDIA 620.70.06 Released with Vulkan In-Game FPS Overlay Support | UbuntuHandbook [14:03] TR News Dolphin gets a Columns view again https://blogs.kde.org/2026/11/08/dolphin-gets-a-columns-view-again/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | Dolphin gets a Columns view again - KDE Blogs [14:04] TR News Chessament 1.0.0 released https://alcarazzam.dev/posts/chessament-1.0/ [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://alcarazzam.dev/posts/chessament-1.0/ ) [14:04] TR News Long-range Wi-Fi HaLow gateway offers OpenWrt and dual GbE https://linuxgizmos.com/long-range-wi-fi-halow-gateway-offers-openwrt-and-dual-gbe/ [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxgizmos.com | NO TITLE [14:05] TR News Asahi GNU/Linux Drops MIT and Goes Full GPL After Hey Hi (AI) Tools Were Used to Steal Unreleased Code https://itsfoss.com/news/asahi-linux-drops-mit-for-gpl/ [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Asahi Linux Drops MIT and Goes Full GPL After AI Tools Were Used to Steal Unreleased Code [14:07] TR News Helwan 5.2 https://distrowatch.com/helwan [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/helwan ) [14:07] TR News GNUSlashLinux 20261108 https://distrowatch.com/gnuslashlinux [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/gnuslashlinux ) [14:08] TR News TTOS 20261106 https://distrowatch.com/ttos [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/ttos ) [14:10] TR News KibaOS 512 https://distrowatch.com/kibaos [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/kibaos ) [14:10] TR News NagisinnraLinux 1.0.3 https://distrowatch.com/nagisinnra [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/nagisinnra ) [14:10] TR News Slax 2026.11 https://distrowatch.com/slax [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/slax ) [14:11] TR News StartOS 0.4.2-rc2 https://distrowatch.com/startos [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/startos ) [14:14] TR News Python Series Part 27: Frame Widget - Part 1 https://www.linux.org/threads/python-series-part-27-frame-widget-part-1.65406/ [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Python Series Part 27: Frame Widget - Part 1 | Linux.org [14:22] TR News People who "boast" about "slop" working are like cheaters and plagiarists who claim you can pass all the exams by cheating. It's not surprising. They learn nothing, either. [14:23] TR News You WRITE your CODE so that you UNDERSTAND and can MAINTAIN or extend it. You study for exams to improve your skills and knowledge. The purpose is to score you. [14:23] TR News The "hard work" of coding is about "comprehension" [14:25] TR News Dear Valve: It is Time to Open Source SteamVR https://boilingsteam.com/open-steamvr/index.html [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Dear Valve: It is Time to Open Source SteamVR [14:32] TR News Techrights Like Crooked Politicians, The Register MS is Selling "Dinners" (Access, Sponsors) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Like_Crooked_Politicians_The_Register_MS_is_Selling_Dinners_Acc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Like_Crooked_Politicians_The_Register_MS_is_Selling_Dinners_Acc.gmi [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Like Crooked Politicians, The Register MS is Selling "Dinners" (Access, Sponsors) [14:52] TR News "When it comes to Linux desktop environments, there are way too many choices. We have well-established ones like KDE and GNOME and more niche alternatives like MATE and Cinnamon that remain well-supported to this day." https://www.makeuseof.com/the-best-linux-desktop-environment-isnt-a-desktop-environment-at-all/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | The best Linux desktop environment isnt a desktop environment at all [14:52] TR News "Most people start by simply installing a Linux distribution and then spend weeks tweaking it." https://www.howtogeek.com/2-reasons-to-fork-your-own-linux-distro-instead-of-installing-someone-elses-and-1-reason-not-to/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 2 reasons to fork your own Linux distro instead of installing someone else's (and 1 reason not to) [14:53] TR News "This moment at which the paths of microcontroller and full-fat SoC start to cross has been on the horizon for quite a while, and its exciting to see it finally arrive. Expect more similar chips in competition with this one, and more power too. Meanwhile see our noting the launch of the S31." https://hackaday.com/2026/11/07/proper-linux-on-an-esp32/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proper Linux, On An ESP32 | Hackaday [14:53] TR News Marius looks back https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-november-8th-2026 [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 8th, 2026 - 9to5Linux [14:53] TR News "Domicile lets you build your desktop in React and CSS, with Manganese being included as the ready-made tiling option." https://itsfoss.com/news/domicile-desktop-overview/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Hate Chromium? Well, Theres a Linux Desktop Based on it Now [14:54] TR News GOG Galaxy overhaul planned for 2027 with Linux support https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/joao-silva/gog-galaxy-overhaul-planned-for-2027-with-linux-support/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kitguru.net | GOG Galaxy overhaul planned for 2027 with Linux support | KitGuru [14:55] TR News Linuxs KSMBD Hit by Two Critical Security Flaws https://hackernoon.com/linuxs-ksmbd-hit-by-two-critical-security-flaws [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackernoon.com | [14:56] TR News including Fedora, SteamOS: Epic outlines Linux plans for its new games launcher https://mixed-news.com/en/epic-games-launcher-steamos-fedora-linux-support-plans/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mixed-news.com | including Fedora, SteamOS: Epic outlines Linux plans for its new games launcher [14:56] TR News The PlayStation 3 briefly made buying a console a way to buy a Linux computer https://www.xda-developers.com/the-playstation-3-briefly-made-buying-a-console-a-way-to-buy-a-linux-computer/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | The PlayStation 3 briefly made buying a console a way to buy a Linux computer [14:57] TR News I tried to un-Google my Googlebook with Linux, heres why it failed https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-to-un-google-my-googlebook-with-linux-but-its-too-early-to-save-this/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I tried to un-Google my Googlebook with Linux, heres why it failed [14:58] TR News Epic Games Names SteamOS Among Planned Linux Targets for Its New Launcher https://www.techpowerup.com/354575/epic-games-names-steamos-among-planned-linux-targets-for-its-new-launcher [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Epic Games Names SteamOS Among Planned Linux Targets for Its New Launcher | TechPowerUp ● Nov 09 [15:03] TR News (NEW): KDE: Kdenlive 26.08.3 released and KDE Gear 26.12 branches created https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/08/KDE_Kdenlive_26_08_3_released_and_KDE_Gear_26_12_branches_creat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/08/KDE_Kdenlive_26_08_3_released_and_KDE_Gear_26_12_branches_creat.gmi [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE: Kdenlive 26.08.3 released and KDE Gear 26.12 branches created [15:04] TR News (NEW): GOG GALAXY is Officially on GNU/ Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/07/GOG_GALAXY_is_Officially_on_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/07/GOG_GALAXY_is_Officially_on_GNU_Linux.gmi [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GOG GALAXY is Officially on GNU/ Linux [15:04] TR News (NEW): Games: Memories, Chessament 1.0.0, and PlayStation 3 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Games_Memories_Chessament_1_0_0_and_PlayStation_3.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Games_Memories_Chessament_1_0_0_and_PlayStation_3.gmi [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Memories, Chessament 1.0.0, and PlayStation 3 [15:06] TR News (NEW): Security Emergency in Alpine Linux (musl and OpenSSH) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/06/Security_Emergency_in_Alpine_Linux_musl_and_OpenSSH.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/06/Security_Emergency_in_Alpine_Linux_musl_and_OpenSSH.gmi [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Emergency in Alpine Linux (musl and OpenSSH) [15:08] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/today_s_howtos.gmi [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [15:09] TR News (NEW): Linux 7.5 Removes Old Code, Linux's in-kernel SMB Server Had Bugs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Linux_7_5_Removes_Old_Code_Linux_s_in_kernel_SMB_Server_Had_Bug.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Linux_7_5_Removes_Old_Code_Linux_s_in_kernel_SMB_Server_Had_Bug.gmi [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 7.5 Removes Old Code, Linux's in-kernel SMB Server Had Bugs [15:11] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [15:14] TR News (NEW): Applications: Vivaldi 8.3 Released, Calibre 9.18 News, and Extension Manager 0.7 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Applications_Vivaldi_8_3_Released_Calibre_9_18_News_and_Extensi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Applications_Vivaldi_8_3_Released_Calibre_9_18_News_and_Extensi.gmi [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Vivaldi 8.3 Released, Calibre 9.18 News, and Extension Manager 0.7 [15:31] TR News (NEW): Linux Devices and "Open Hardware is critially important in 2026" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Linux_Devices_and_Open_Hardware_is_critially_important_in_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Linux_Devices_and_Open_Hardware_is_critially_important_in_2026.gmi [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Devices and "Open Hardware is critially important in 2026" [15:40] TR News Working With Fine Tools https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/09/working-with-fine-tools/ [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Working With Fine Tools [15:43] TR News (NEW): Education/Events: FOSDEM 2027, Texas Linux Fest, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Education_Events_FOSDEM_2027_Texas_Linux_Fest_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Education_Events_FOSDEM_2027_Texas_Linux_Fest_and_More.gmi [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Education/Events: FOSDEM 2027, Texas Linux Fest, and More [15:48] TR News (NEW): Applications: PikaPods, htop, automake-1.19.94 release https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Applications_PikaPods_htop_automake_1_19_94_release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/05/Applications_PikaPods_htop_automake_1_19_94_release.gmi [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: PikaPods, htop, automake-1.19.94 release [15:53] TR News (NEW): NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/NVIDIA_620_Linux_Graphics_Driver_Released_with_Wayland_Improvem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/04/NVIDIA_620_Linux_Graphics_Driver_Released_with_Wayland_Improvem.gmi [15:53] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged on Ubuntus Core Reset Sabine Hossenfelder on Particle Physics https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_on_Ubuntu_s_Core_Reset_Sabine_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_on_Ubuntu_s_Core_Reset_Sabine_.gmi [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged on Ubuntus Core Reset Sabine Hossenfelder on Particle Physics [15:54] TR News (NEW): BSD, GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems Other Than the "Main Two" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/BSD_GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Other_Than_th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/BSD_GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Other_Than_th.gmi [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BSD, GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems Other Than the "Main Two" [15:56] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software / Digital Sovereignty https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Digital_Sovereignty.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Digital_Sovereignty.gmi [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software / Digital Sovereignty [15:59] TR News Techrights Links 09/11/2026: 'Humanitarian' Putin Knocks 600,000 Civilians Off the Grid, Eminems Publisher Sues Suno https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Links_09_11_2026_Humanitarian_Putin_Knocks_600_000_Civilians_Of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Links_09_11_2026_Humanitarian_Putin_Knocks_600_000_Civilians_Of.gmi [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 09/11/2026: 'Humanitarian' Putin Knocks 600,000 Civilians Off the Grid, Eminems Publisher Sues Suno ● Nov 09 [16:01] TR News Bad economy https://www.tradingview.com/news/seekingalpha:9e9506f5b094b:0-ai-not-the-main-reason-for-tech-related-job-cuts-but-the-economy-analyst/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI not the main reason for tech-related job cuts, but the economy analyst TradingView News [16:02] TR News I helped oversee layoffs. Then I got laid off myself. https://www.businessinsider.com/hr-professional-helped-plan-layoffs-then-laid-off-2026-11 [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businessinsider.com | An HR Professional Helped Plan Layoffs. Then He Was Laid Off. - Business Insider [16:27] TR News Rda linjer gemini://idiomdrottning.org/rl26 [16:28] TR News "Y'all I am NOT feeling the oncoming Christmas season. I am even less feeling the already-here Christmas season I keep encountering in stores." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-11-09 [16:29] TR News "Great local electronics repair shop. I've taken two devices in for repair over the last couple of months: a 2020 Pixel phone that needed a new battery, and a 2019 late-Intel MacBook that had just stopped booting." gemini://kvibber.com/reviews/business/wireless-planet.gmi [16:30] TR News new tattoo moon gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/schoolWork "A weekend of school homework, music making and tattooing." [16:32] TR News Nvidia shares crash https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm78p221e313t [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Nvidia shares slide as US tech giant investigates CEO Jensen Huang's affair with suspected Chinese spy - BBC News [16:33] TR News "An early plunge saw the firm's shares fall 8%" [16:33] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [16:41] TR News (NEW): Germany's GNU/Linux Market Share at 10% https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Germany_s_GNU_Linux_Market_Share_at_10.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Germany_s_GNU_Linux_Market_Share_at_10.gmi [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Germany's GNU/Linux Market Share at 10% ● Nov 09 [17:17] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXXV - The Brand (and Reputation) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXXV_The_Brand_and_Reputation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XXXXV_The_Brand_and_Reputation.gmi [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXXXV - The Brand (and Reputation) [17:47] TR News Techrights When Some Footage Causes Your 'Company' to Lose Almost Half a Trillion Dollars in 'Value' in a Few Minutes Your Company is Fictionally Valued https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/When_Some_Footage_Causes_Your_Company_to_Lose_Almost_Half_a_Tri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/When_Some_Footage_Causes_Your_Company_to_Lose_Almost_Half_a_Tri.gmi [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When Some Footage Causes Your 'Company' to Lose Almost Half a Trillion Dollars in 'Value' in a Few Minutes Your Company is Fictionally Valued [17:53] TR News https://terminal2shell.com/ ;) [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Terminal2Shell ● Nov 09 [18:02] TR News "A critical flaw present in every operating system since 1971 allows anyone who opens a terminal to obtain a fully interactive shell. Instantly. With no authentication beyond the one they already did." https://terminal2shell.com/ [18:19] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:25] TR News "It is as much about technical talent as it is about politics and butt-kissing. The best engineers don't bother with this - many just leave for other companies that don't require all that BS." [18:26] TR News "Bob says... fail fast, fail up." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6z2d5nt [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelayoff.com | Whats the distinguished engineer path? - post regarding IBM layoffs [18:26] TR News "I spent 30+ years working with STSMs, DEs and Fellows. My experience, very, very few are worth. The rest are POS, PowerPoint experts" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6z2d5nt [18:26] TR News engineers [18:27] TR News "Not a real engineer path. Not actual professional engineers of any kind. Should use the word DEVELOPER." [18:27] TR News "Just last week they announced a complete overhaul of this system and introduced a whole new framework for Albany, the MTS framework. Basically, everyone from Band 6 to Band 10 will all know have the title of MTS." [18:27] TR News "Under this system, you have something called Contribution Index (CI), which is basically a points system from 0 to 100. Once you reach 100 points, you become eligible to achieve Distinguished Engineer (DE)." [18:27] TR News "The problem is that these points are controlled by your manager. Your CI can increase or decrease in a given year depending on your performance and how your manager evaluates you. So basically, your entire future is in the hands of your manager. If your manager does not like you, they can reduce your Contribution Index, and you may never get opportunity to become a Distinguished Engineer throughout your career." [18:27] TR News "Even worse, when they reduce your CI, it is almost like getting demoted. They can also adjust your salary accordingly, which essentially means your salary can get reduced." [18:27] TR News "People here are very upset about this new system. It is creating a lot of concern because the framework is very much open for corruption and favoritism. Many people feel this is another way for Albany IBMs famous favorites to keep growing and getting opportunities at the expense of other deserving employees." [18:28] TR News "Basically, it is giving managers even more power over peoples careers, and there is very little protection against misuse of this system." [18:28] TR News "YES. but I BELIEVE IN DEC. Many on PIP from nov3 to dec4 - so termination and probably RA will be Dec 5th - Sales will be eliminated. All will become TSL -[ Im just worried I will not get Severance if I don't accomplish the PIP. Any lawyer could help?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m6rsbf7n [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelayoff.com | Massive RAs beginning of 2027 - post regarding IBM layoffs [18:29] TR News "When your reorganization is centered around enterprise and only enterprise, you can eliminate approx 60% of every organization that doesnt service enterprise. Thats what you are seeing happening within IBM in real time. AK sold the board on exploiting enterprise as thats where 80% of the revenue came from with only 20-30% of the personnel expense. IBM will continue to shrink until only enterprise remains." [18:30] TR News "I can only speak for the US regarding your PIP fears. Not sure how it works elsewhere. If you fail your PIP (it's not you that failed FYI, its IBM) then in the US you get 1 month severance and a set number of subsidized COBRA months - all contingent on you signing something that says you wont sue IBM. IBM has been working on this since last year." [18:30] TR News "There's a reason they forced managers to rank a certain number of people into the bottom 15% regardless of actual performance. PIPs are the new RA. They cant PIP everyone because they wouldn't be able to justify it and they would be rightfully sued...but they'll PIP as many people as they can. If you lose your IBM job, be thankful because in the long run you'll be better off. That place is toxic as h3ll." [18:52] TR News Techrights IBM: From Illegal NDAs to Illegal Secret Settlements (Money in Exchange for Promise Not to Sue) https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/IBM_From_Illegal_NDAs_to_Illegal_Secret_Settlements_Money_in_Ex.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/IBM_From_Illegal_NDAs_to_Illegal_Secret_Settlements_Money_in_Ex.gmi [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM: From Illegal NDAs to Illegal Secret Settlements (Money in Exchange for Promise Not to Sue) [18:59] TR News In France, GNU/Linux measured at 17% at one point yesterday https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&loc=FR&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&dateRange=28d [18:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&loc=FR&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&dateRange=28d ) ● Nov 09 [19:00] TR News Are leather jackets become a "signal" of "cheating on the wife"? [19:01] TR News Jensen was no technological marvel, just hype and lies... to sell GPUs. Like using these to mine "fake-coins" or do plagiarism with enough entropy to make detection harder. [19:01] TR News Let's hope that the planet-destroying GPU giants will fall like Jensen the cheating fraud [19:02] TR News as they gave society nothing of value. And no, best games don't need GPUs. [19:03] TR News They STILL ignore or distract from the accounting fraud: "The tech firm saw its shares fall by about 6% on Monday after Jensen Huang admitted having an extramarital affair." https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6zxjx01vyleo [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Nvidia shares tumble over investigation into Huang's affair with alleged Chinese spy - BBC News [19:03] TR News If Jensen Huang's WIFE cannot trust him, why would YOU? [19:04] TR News 007: the spy who loved GPUs [19:04] TR News ...a GPU pusher says good games need many polygons. A joiner says we need many broken windows out there. [19:05] TR News ...and NSA relies on LOTS of lines of DEFECTIVE code. The more lines, the more holes. [19:07] TR News "I have an email archive going back almost 25 years. It contains my first correspondence with my wife, the first email that my eldest daughter sent (aged five; I dont think my youngest has ever sent me an email). I have emails from friends, current and past, and from people who have passed away." gemini://readme.fairlygood.net/gemlog/2026-11-09_re--i-m-bad-at-email.gmi [19:07] TR News 09_re [19:08] TR News "Not much on the graphics page - just a couple of pixel totoros and some icons." gemini://renfys.smol.pub/1794249955 [19:10] TR News Life gemini://danchium.smol.pub/life [19:11] TR News Oh, it's nothing (poe/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/oh-its-nothing [19:16] TR News "Here in Portugal protests have finally broken out for the "housing crisis" that we're going through. The national monthly minimum wage (920) is not enough to live by in most of the country, not only in Lisbon and Porto" gemini://siiky.srht.site/philosophy/antisocial-survival.gmi [19:17] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 09/11/2026: Zephyr, Wireless Planet, and Old E-mail https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Gemini_Links_09_11_2026_Zephyr_Wireless_Planet_and_Old_E_mail.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Gemini_Links_09_11_2026_Zephyr_Wireless_Planet_and_Old_E_mail.gmi [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 09/11/2026: Zephyr, Wireless Planet, and Old E-mail [19:22] TR News Microsoft workers accuse company of trying to get customers "addicted" to AI while forcing it on their own staff and making them party to "human rights violations" https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/microsoft-workers-accuse-company-of-trying-to-get-customers-addicted-to-ai-while-forcing-it-on-their-own-staff-and-making-them-party-to-human-rights-violations [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rockpapershotgun.com | Microsoft workers accuse company of trying to get customers "addicted" to AI while forcing it on their own staff and making them party to "human rights violations" | Rock Paper Shotgun [19:36] TR News Misuse of the Legal System Against Reporters https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/09/misuse-of-the-legal-system-against-reporters/ [19:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Misuse of the Legal System Against Reporters [19:39] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:52] TR News Techrights Boosters of Non-reciprocal Licensing Are Just Trying to Cancel Richard Stallman (RMS) and His Baby, GNU https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Boosters_of_Non_reciprocal_Licensing_Are_Just_Trying_to_Cancel_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Boosters_of_Non_reciprocal_Licensing_Are_Just_Trying_to_Cancel_.gmi [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Boosters of Non-reciprocal Licensing Are Just Trying to Cancel Richard Stallman (RMS) and His Baby, GNU ● Nov 09 [20:20] TR News (NEW): Tux Machines Growth Not Limited to the World Wide Web https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Tux_Machines_Growth_Not_Limited_to_the_World_Wide_Web.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Tux_Machines_Growth_Not_Limited_to_the_World_Wide_Web.gmi [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tux Machines Growth Not Limited to the World Wide Web [20:27] TR News (NEW): Austria: GNU/Linux at About 6% https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Austria_GNU_Linux_at_About_6.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Austria_GNU_Linux_at_About_6.gmi [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Austria: GNU/Linux at About 6% [20:51] TR News Techrights Protestants at the EPO Fight On, Rising in Opposition to and Against Corruption, Also Against GAFAM https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Protestants_at_the_EPO_Fight_On_Rising_in_Opposition_to_and_Aga.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Protestants_at_the_EPO_Fight_On_Rising_in_Opposition_to_and_Aga.gmi [20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Protestants at the EPO Fight On, Rising in Opposition to and Against Corruption, Also Against GAFAM ● Nov 09 [21:15] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [21:25] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Firefox 161 Enters Public Beta Testing, Heres What to Expect https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Mozilla_Firefox_161_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_Here_s_What_to_E.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Mozilla_Firefox_161_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_Here_s_What_to_E.gmi [21:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Firefox 161 Enters Public Beta Testing, Heres What to Expect [21:38] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Firefox 160 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Mozilla_Firefox_160_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Mozilla_Firefox_160_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.gmi [21:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Firefox 160 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New [21:58] TR News (NEW): Improving the Site This Year and in 2027 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Improving_the_Site_This_Year_and_in_2027.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/11/09/Improving_the_Site_This_Year_and_in_2027.gmi [21:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Improving the Site This Year and in 2027 ● Nov 09 [22:02] TR News "Is Boeing laying off workers? Yes, about 5% of commercial airplane staff, notices from December" [22:02] TR News "$11.4 million in NVIDIA hardware vanishes during shipment from California to Texas" [22:03] TR News Cheeto backs cheating CEO. Surprise, surprise. He'd even back a raping CEO who does pedophilia. [22:04] TR News AI rebounding: Nearly 20% of U.S. workers replaced by AI are being asked backnow theyre demanding higher pay, job security and AI transparency https://fortune.com/2026/11/09/ai-rebounding-20-us-workers-replaced-higher-pay-job-security/ [22:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI rebounding: Nearly 20% of U.S. workers replaced by AI are being asked back | Fortune [22:05] TR News "Nvidia Sinks" https://www.tipranks.com/news/u-s-stocks-rebound-as-oil-prices-fall-and-nvidia-sinks [22:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.tipranks.com/news/u-s-stocks-rebound-as-oil-prices-fall-and-nvidia-sinks ) [22:09] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0m9.8g1.bp0598.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [22:19] TR News Techrights Losing Their 'Faith' in Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Losing_Their_Faith_in_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Losing_Their_Faith_in_Slop.gmi [22:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Losing Their 'Faith' in Slop [22:22] TR News GNU/Linux 7%. 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[22:34] TR News Techrights Since Records Began 18 Months Ago, statCounter Saw Chatbot Usage Falling Sharply https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Since_Records_Began_18_Months_Ago_statCounter_Saw_Chatbot_Usage.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Since_Records_Began_18_Months_Ago_statCounter_Saw_Chatbot_Usage.gmi [22:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Since Records Began 18 Months Ago, statCounter Saw Chatbot Usage Falling Sharply [22:38] TR News Killing Floor Creator Tripwire Kills Off More Jobs https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/killing-floor-creator-tripwire-kills-off-more-jobs [22:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techraptor.net | Killing Floor Creator Tripwire Kills Off More Jobs | TechRaptor [22:46] TR News Techrights Microsoft Will Pay $11,742 USD for Workers to Leave https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Microsoft_Will_Pay_11_742_USD_for_Workers_to_Leave.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Microsoft_Will_Pay_11_742_USD_for_Workers_to_Leave.gmi [22:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Will Pay $11,742 USD for Workers to Leave [22:59] TR News puddle gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/puddle ● Nov 09 [23:08] TR News Venezuela 5.2% GNU/Linux https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&loc=VE&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&dateRange=28d [23:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&loc=VE&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&dateRange=28d ) [23:09] TR News Dominican Republic 4% GNU/Linux https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&loc=DO&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&dateRange=28d [23:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&loc=DO&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&dateRange=28d ) [23:11] TR News Azerbaijan [23:24] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Rose to 6% as Laptop/Desktop Operating System in Azerbaijan https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/GNU_Linux_Rose_to_6_as_Laptop_Desktop_Operating_System_in_Azerb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/GNU_Linux_Rose_to_6_as_Laptop_Desktop_Operating_System_in_Azerb.gmi [23:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Rose to 6% as Laptop/Desktop Operating System in Azerbaijan [23:26] TR News #HerToo https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c95ynylr8j6xo [23:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Russell Brand's ex Jemima Goldsmith accuses him of violence and abuse against her - BBC News [23:33] TR News A United Tradition https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/11/09/a-united-tradition/ [23:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive A United Tradition [23:46] TR News Techrights Losing Huang Would Introduce a Lot of Uncertainty" https://techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Losing_Huang_Would_Introduce_a_Lot_of_Uncertainty.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/11/09/Losing_Huang_Would_Introduce_a_Lot_of_Uncertainty.gmi [23:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Losing Huang Would Introduce a Lot of Uncertainty" ● Nov 09 [00:43] *poweruser_ has quit (Quit: Going offline, see ya! 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His net worth at most recent estimate sits somewhere in the neighborhood of $860 billion." https://defector.com/there-is-no-place-in-a-functional-society-for-elon-musk | Source: Defector [05:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-There Is No Place In A Functional Society For Elon Musk | Defector [05:52] TR News "best-in-class training and animal care" https://www.ksl.com/article/news/utah/science-and-tech/cloned-genetically-enhanced-dogs-may-soon-be-produced-for-military-law-enforcement/51643193 | Source: Deseret Media [05:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Cloned, genetically enhanced dogs may soon be produced for military, law enforcement | KSL.com [05:53] TR News "A data leak from the Russian state statistics agency Rosstat shows that, according to official figures, over 450,000 Russians have been killed in the war in Ukraine" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/11/08/official-data-shows-450000-russians-killed-in-war-death-rate-accelerating-leaks-a94200 | Source: The Moscow Times [05:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.themoscowtimes.com | Official Data Shows 450,000 Russians Killed in War, Death Rate Accelerating Rosstat Leaks - The Moscow Times ● Nov 09 [06:44] TR News "Subpoenaing Stephen Miller Is Not How Congress Will Investigate - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/11/08/subpoenaing-stephen-miller-is-not-how-congress-will-investigate/ [06:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Subpoenaing Stephen Miller Is Not How Congress Will Investigate - emptywheel [06:44] TR News war crime https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-us-strikes-iran-highly-unlikely-bridge-warning-1830924 [06:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Says Fresh Strikes on Iran Are 'Highly Unlikely' but Claims US Could Destroy 38 Bridges in an Hour | IBTimes UK [06:44] TR News "The Bases of US Empire Are Crumbling" https://jacobin.com/2026/11/us-imperialism-dollar-finance-china [06:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | The Bases of US Empire Are Crumbling [06:44] TR News "What will a lame-duck Donald Trump get up to overseas? | World News" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/what-will-a-lame-duck-donald-trump-get-up-to-overseas-101794192030714.html [06:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.hindustantimes.com | What will a lame-duck Donald Trump get up to overseas? | World News [06:45] TR News "Trump set to lurch further right, claiming US took giant step back in elections | Trump administration | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/08/trump-midterm-elections-loss-democrats-immigration [06:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Trump set to lurch further right, claiming US took giant step back in elections | Trump administration | The Guardian [06:45] TR News "Donald Trumps power is on the wane. What next for Russia, Israel and the rest of us? | Simon Tisdall | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/nov/08/donald-trump-power-russia-israel-us-president [06:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Donald Trumps power is on the wane. 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