●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 ●● ● Jan 13 [00:07] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@mrbj7bcsm3aye.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [00:18] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [00:18] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@mrbj7bcsm3aye.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jan 13 [01:41] TR News Meta to Lay Off 10% of Reality Labs Workforce https://www.newsmax.com/finance/streettalk/meta-reality-labs-layoffs/2026/01/12/id/1241852/ [01:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.newsmax.com/finance/streettalk/meta-reality-labs-layoffs/2026/01/12/id/1241852/ ) [01:43] TR News IBM fake articles. "instead of engineering as field maybe i should have chosen propagandist ... i am not sure but i think the latter pays better" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kerr71r7 [01:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kerr71r7 ) [01:46] TR News "The ScottoRang is a 34-key split monoblock ergonomic 1616mm Choc spaced keyboard with a central 12864 OLED display," Scotto says of his latest keyboard design. "I used Choc Pro Red switches along with my custom ScottoCaps (Scooped) in 1616mm spacing." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202601/20260112-scotto.gmi [01:47] TR News "So I sometimes play the game osu!. Not often, and I suck at it... but just on and off. I see it as an evolution of how I used to play DDR religiously." gemini://nanako.mooo.com/gemlog/2026-01-12-a.gmi [01:50] TR News Crochet 1 for 2026 gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/emily/20260105.gmi [01:50] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1884.jpg [01:50] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1534.jpg [01:54] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [01:54] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 13/01/2026: ScottoRang and Outage https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Gemini_Links_13_01_2026_ScottoRang_and_Outage.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Gemini_Links_13_01_2026_ScottoRang_and_Outage.gmi [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 13/01/2026: ScottoRang and Outage [01:58] TR News No more excuses then https://old.reddit.com/r/linux_gaming/comments/1qat4vz/steamos_keeps_up_with_windows_in_latest_pc_gaming/ [01:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | SteamOS keeps up with Windows in latest PC gaming benchmarks, including Cyberpunk 2077 at 4K Ultra : linux_gaming [01:58] TR News "Some distributions actually do describe themselves as GNU/Linux. But, on most days, most people dont seem to care." https://megadevices.quora.com/https-www-quora-com-Why-is-it-GNU-Linux-and-not-just-Linux-answer-Brandon-R-380 [01:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://megadevices.quora.com/https-www-quora-com-Why-is-it-GNU-Linux-and-not-just-Linux-answer-Brandon-R-380 ) ● Jan 13 [02:32] TR News MAME emulator adds support for unreleased Atari game, more software https://www.howtogeek.com/mame-emulator-adds-support-for-unreleased-atari-game-more-software/ [02:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | MAME emulator adds support for unreleased Atari game, more software [02:32] TR News "Your Linux terminal can be much cooler and functional!" https://www.howtogeek.com/7-alternatives-that-can-replace-the-default-linux-cli-tools/ [02:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 7 alternatives that can replace default Linux CLI tools [02:33] TR News "Check out Wikipedia, ArchWiki, Stack Overflow, and other sites when your Wi-Fi is out." https://www.howtogeek.com/kiwixs-windows-and-linux-app-for-browsing-wikipedia-offline-just-got-a-big-update/ [02:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Kiwix's Windows and Linux app for browsing Wikipedia offline just got a big update [02:34] TR News "I'll admit though that the Xfce mascot is more cute." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-xfce-but-im-going-back-to-kde/ [02:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I used Xfce for weeks, but it made me realize how much I need KDE [02:34] TR News "Could 2026, finally, really, positively, be the Year of the Linux Desktop?" https://www.howtogeek.com/7-things-that-must-happen-in-2026-for-linux-to-steal-real-market-share-from-windows/ [02:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 7 things that must happen for Linux to overtake Windows in 2026 [02:35] TR News "The MiDesktop project wants to bring the 1990s Linux experience to modern distributions." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-1990s-kde-desktop-is-making-a-comeback-on-modern-linux/ [02:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The 1990s KDE desktop is making a comeback on modern Linux [02:35] TR News "I like to pretend it's short for "list pretty cool information."" https://www.howtogeek.com/practical-uses-for-the-linux-lspci-command/ [02:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 6 practical uses for the lspci command on Linux [02:36] TR News "A Raspberry Pi 5 is a better addition to your TV than a streaming stick" https://www.howtogeek.com/i-turned-my-tv-into-a-linux-pc-with-a-raspberry-pi/ [02:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I turned my TV into a Linux PC for $100, and I won't go back [02:38] TR News 5 open-source Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting to save money https://www.howtogeek.com/open-source-raspberry-pi-projects-im-self-hosting-to-save-money/ [02:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 open-source Raspberry Pi projects I'm self-hosting to save money [02:39] TR News "Discover the game-changing OS that keeps your system persistently fresh and secure." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-use-qubes-the-security-reasons-a-normal-linux-distro-cant-match/ [02:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why I use Qubes: 3 security reasons a normal Linux distro cant match [02:40] TR News "The "beginner distro" is hiding the most advanced gesture system in Linux." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-cinnamons-built-in-gestures/ [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to enable and customize Linux Mint Cinnamons built-in gestures [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-120126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-120126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-120126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-120126.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, January 12, 2026 [02:40] TR News "It fits into 20MB and brings old computers back to life. Plus, it runs entirely off a USB stick." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-is-the-tiniest-linux-distro-ive-ever-seen/ [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This is the tiniest Linux distro I've ever seen [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-120126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-120126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-120126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-120126.txt [02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, January 12, 2026 [02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-120126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-120126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-120126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-120126.txt [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, January 12, 2026 [02:42] TR News UNIX V4 is back: I booted into the 1973 OS and it made me weirdly happy https://www.howtogeek.com/unix-v4-is-back-i-booted-the-1973-os-and-it-made-me-weirdly-happy/ [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | UNIX V4 is back: I booted into the 1973 OS and it made me weirdly happy [02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-120126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-120126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-120126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-120126.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, January 12, 2026 [02:43] TR News (NEW): Newly discovered Unix V4 tape https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/25/Newly_discovered_Unix_V4_tape.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/25/Newly_discovered_Unix_V4_tape.gmi [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Newly discovered Unix V4 tape [02:43] TR News (NEW): MX Linux 25.1 Beta Brings Back Dual-Init Support, Based on Debian 13.3 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/MX_Linux_25_1_Beta_Brings_Back_Dual_Init_Support_Based_on_Debia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/MX_Linux_25_1_Beta_Brings_Back_Dual_Init_Support_Based_on_Debia.gmi [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines MX Linux 25.1 Beta Brings Back Dual-Init Support, Based on Debian 13.3 [02:44] TR News "I think we might see Konqi on more screens." https://www.howtogeek.com/2026-could-be-the-year-of-the-kde-linux-desktop/ [02:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 2026 could be the year of the (KDE) Linux desktop [02:47] TR News I've learned to do these 4 tasks in my terminal instead of my browser, and it's so much better https://www.xda-developers.com/tasks-terminal-instead-browser-much-better/ [02:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I've learned to do these 4 tasks in my terminal instead of my browser, and it's so much better [02:48] TR News False. Depends which one is used. https://www.xda-developers.com/file-managers-where-linux-still-loses-windows/ [02:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | File managers are where Linux still loses to Windows [02:49] TR News GNU/Linux desktops feel better and faster than Windows, and I don't want to go back https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-desktops-feel-better-faster-than-windows-dont-want-go-back/ [02:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux desktops feel better and faster than Windows, and I don't want to go back [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-01-12.txt [02:51] TR News "As for my typical home lab tasks, Ill stick with my Xeon-based Proxmox workstation and a bunch of cluster nodes." https://www.xda-developers.com/i-tried-building-a-home-lab-with-hyper-v-as-a-proxmox-user/ [02:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I tried building a home lab with Hyper-V as a Proxmox user here's how it went [02:53] TR News Wayland does not work, but that's OK? https://www.xda-developers.com/wayland-quirks-i-stopped-noticing-after-a-couple-of-weeks/ [02:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 3 Wayland quirks I stopped noticing after a couple of weeks [02:54] TR News This Linux OS looks just like Windows 11, and it got a new update https://www.xda-developers.com/this-linux-os-looks-just-like-windows-11-and-it-got-a-new-update/ [02:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This Linux OS looks just like Windows 11, and it got a new update [02:55] TR News Windows 11's new Start menu ad makes me happy I swapped to Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-11s-new-start-menu-ad-makes-me-happy-i-swapped-to-linux/ [02:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Windows 11's new Start menu ad makes me happy I swapped to Linux [02:56] TR News Immutable Linux distros fix the update problem Windows never solved https://www.xda-developers.com/immutable-linux-distros-fix-the-update-problem-windows-never-solved/ [02:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Immutable Linux distros fix the update problem Windows never solved [02:57] TR News Windows users love to underestimate how stable Linux actually is https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-users-love-to-underestimate-how-stable-linux-actually-is/ [02:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Windows users love to underestimate how stable Linux actually is ● Jan 13 [03:00] TR News finally use Linux as my main OS https://www.xda-developers.com/i-run-windows-11-in-a-vm-and-finally-use-linux-as-my-main-os/ [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I run Windows 11 in a VM and finally use Linux as my main OS [03:02] TR News You, too, can bring the late 90s Linux to life with this modern fork of KDE 1 https://www.xda-developers.com/bring-late-90s-linux-to-life-with-this-modern-fork-of-kde-1/ [03:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | You, too, can bring the late 90s Linux to life with this modern fork of KDE 1 [03:03] TR News You have to beat this ingenious UEFI-based game to boot your OS, or else https://www.xda-developers.com/you-have-to-beat-this-ingenious-uefi-based-game-to-boot-your-os-or-else/ [03:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | You have to beat this ingenious UEFI-based game to boot your OS, or else [03:04] TR News One of the best Linux distros for gaming just got a handy Wi-Fi stability update https://www.xda-developers.com/one-of-the-best-linux-distros-for-gaming-just-got-a-handy-update/ [03:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | One of the best Linux distros for gaming just got a handy Wi-Fi stability update [03:07] TR News (NEW): Games: MAME Emuation, Games in UEFI (Bloat With Bug Doors), and Update of Bazzite https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Games_MAME_Emuation_Games_in_UEFI_Bloat_With_Bug_Doors_and_Upda.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Games_MAME_Emuation_Games_in_UEFI_Bloat_With_Bug_Doors_and_Upda.gmi [03:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: MAME Emuation, Games in UEFI (Bloat With Bug Doors), and Update of Bazzite [03:09] TR News (NEW): Ayush Pande on Proxmox With Microsoft's Proprietary Spyware https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Ayush_Pande_on_Proxmox_With_Microsoft_s_Proprietary_Spyware.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Ayush_Pande_on_Proxmox_With_Microsoft_s_Proprietary_Spyware.gmi [03:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ayush Pande on Proxmox With Microsoft's Proprietary Spyware [03:09] TR News (NEW): Simon Batt on Winux, Ads in the System, Immutable GNU/Linux Distros, Stability, and KDE 1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Simon_Batt_on_Winux_Ads_in_the_System_Immutable_GNU_Linux_Distr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Simon_Batt_on_Winux_Ads_in_the_System_Immutable_GNU_Linux_Distr.gmi [03:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Simon Batt on Winux, Ads in the System, Immutable GNU/Linux Distros, Stability, and KDE 1 [03:09] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:10] TR News (NEW): Joo Carrasqueira on His Experience Moving From Windows to GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Joao_Carrasqueira_on_His_Experience_Moving_From_Windows_to_GNU_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Joao_Carrasqueira_on_His_Experience_Moving_From_Windows_to_GNU_.gmi [03:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Joo Carrasqueira on His Experience Moving From Windows to GNU/Linux [03:12] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:12] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, January 12, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_January_12_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_January_12_2026.gmi [03:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, January 12, 2026 [03:12] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux 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[03:16] TR News KDE Plasma 6.6.0 will fix the most annoying thing about gaming in the desktop environment https://www.xda-developers.com/kde-plasma-6-6-0-fix-most-annoying-thing-gaming/ [03:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | KDE Plasma 6.6.0 will fix the most annoying thing about gaming in the desktop environment [03:17] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.6 Desktop Is Coming on February 17th, Heres What to Expect https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/10/KDE_Plasma_6_6_Desktop_Is_Coming_on_February_17th_Here_s_What_t.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/10/KDE_Plasma_6_6_Desktop_Is_Coming_on_February_17th_Here_s_What_t.gmi [03:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Plasma 6.6 Desktop Is Coming on February 17th, Heres What to Expect [03:17] TR News These 5 Linux distros already implement Wayland instead of X11 https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-distros-already-implement-wayland-instead-x11/ [03:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | These 5 Linux distros already implement Wayland instead of X11 [03:20] TR News HexOS is shaping up to be the best NAS OS for everyone https://www.xda-developers.com/hexos-shaping-up-best-nas-os-everyone/ [03:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | HexOS is shaping up to be the best NAS OS for everyone [03:20] TR News (NEW): Wayland Has Issues, Some Distros Default to Wayland Anyway https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Wayland_Has_Issues_Some_Distros_Default_to_Wayland_Anyway.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Wayland_Has_Issues_Some_Distros_Default_to_Wayland_Anyway.gmi [03:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wayland Has Issues, Some Distros Default to Wayland Anyway [03:21] TR News "One USB drive that replaces every installer workflow." https://www.makeuseof.com/carry-every-windows-linux-installer-on-single-drive-with-open-source-tool/ [03:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I carry every Windows and Linux installer on a single drive with this open-source tool [03:22] TR News "Fedora can game too." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-distro-for-people-who-want-games-to-work/ [03:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This Linux distro is for people who just want games to work [03:22] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [03:22] TR News "Save some serious hours using simple Linux hacks." https://www.makeuseof.com/hidden-linux-features-that-saves-me-hours-every-week/ [03:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | 3 hidden Linux features that save me hours every week [03:23] TR News "Linux, but not open-source." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-tried-out-north-koreas-leaked-os-so-you-dont-have-to/ [03:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I tried out North Korea's leaked OS so you don't have to ● Jan 13 [04:14] TR News Techrights Bluewashing Continues, Red Hat Onboarding Interns in Low-Paid Regions https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Bluewashing_Continues_Red_Hat_Onboarding_Interns_in_Low_Paid_Re.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Bluewashing_Continues_Red_Hat_Onboarding_Interns_in_Low_Paid_Re.gmi [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Bluewashing Continues, Red Hat Onboarding Interns in Low-Paid Regions [04:35] TR News Techrights IBM Stock Compared to Bitcoin, Fake Articles About IBM Promote Myths About IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IBM_Stock_Compared_to_Bitcoin_Fake_Articles_About_IBM_Promote_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IBM_Stock_Compared_to_Bitcoin_Fake_Articles_About_IBM_Promote_M.gmi [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Stock Compared to Bitcoin, Fake Articles About IBM Promote Myths About IBM [04:54] TR News Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell on Marketing Bad Things Like Slop Using FOMO (Fear of "Being Left Behind") https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Marketing_Bad_Things_Like_Slop_Using_FOMO_Fe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Marketing_Bad_Things_Like_Slop_Using_FOMO_Fe.gmi [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell on Marketing Bad Things Like Slop Using FOMO (Fear of "Being Left Behind") [04:59] TR News (NEW): Linux 6.19-rc5 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Linux_6_19_rc5.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Linux_6_19_rc5.gmi [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 6.19-rc5 ● Jan 13 [05:14] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Measured at 6% in Runion This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Measured_at_6_in_Reunion_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Measured_at_6_in_Reunion_This_Year.gmi [05:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Measured at 6% in Runion This Year [05:21] TR News (NEW): The 'Tone' in Press Coverage Regarding GNU/Linux Has Improved Considerably https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/The_Tone_in_Press_Coverage_Regarding_GNU_Linux_Has_Improved_Con.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/The_Tone_in_Press_Coverage_Regarding_GNU_Linux_Has_Improved_Con.gmi [05:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The 'Tone' in Press Coverage Regarding GNU/Linux Has Improved Considerably [05:23] TR News Fired Rockstar Games employees' case hits snag, as journalist may have seen GTA 6 leaks in Discord https://www.notebookcheck.net/Fired-Rockstar-Games-employees-case-hits-snag-as-journalist-may-have-seen-GTA-6-leaks-in-Discord.1202821.0.html [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fired Rockstar Games employees' case hits snag, as journalist may have seen GTA 6 leaks in Discord - NotebookCheck.net News [05:37] TR News Techrights Just Another Reminder That Microsoft Didn't Deny Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Just_Another_Reminder_That_Microsoft_Didn_t_Deny_Mass_Layoffs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Just_Another_Reminder_That_Microsoft_Didn_t_Deny_Mass_Layoffs.gmi [05:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Just Another Reminder That Microsoft Didn't Deny Mass Layoffs ● Jan 13 [06:01] TR News Techrights EPO People Power - Part XXXIII - Interest From Some European Media, For a Change https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/EPO_People_Power_Part_XXXIII_Interest_From_Some_European_Media_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/EPO_People_Power_Part_XXXIII_Interest_From_Some_European_Media_.gmi [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO People Power - Part XXXIII - Interest From Some European Media, For a Change [06:07] TR News Way to discredit oneself https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-vibe-coding-ai/ [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Even Linus Torvalds is vibe coding now | ZDNET [06:26] TR News Techrights Not Journalism: Almost 80% of the 'Articles' We Saw About Torvalds and 'Vibe Coding' Are LLM Slop (Sometimes Slop Images) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Not_Journalism_Almost_80_of_the_Articles_We_Saw_About_Torvalds_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Not_Journalism_Almost_80_of_the_Articles_We_Saw_About_Torvalds_.gmi [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not Journalism: Almost 80% of the 'Articles' We Saw About Torvalds and 'Vibe Coding' Are LLM Slop (Sometimes Slop Images) [06:37] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Exceeding 4% in Djibouti https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Exceeding_4_in_Djibouti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Exceeding_4_in_Djibouti.gmi [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Exceeding 4% in Djibouti [06:52] TR News Techrights LLM Slop Isn't Replacing Online News, It's Just a Pest That's Gradually Going Away as Money for Slop Runs Out https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/LLM_Slop_Isn_t_Replacing_Online_News_It_s_Just_a_Pest_That_s_Gr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/LLM_Slop_Isn_t_Replacing_Online_News_It_s_Just_a_Pest_That_s_Gr.gmi [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LLM Slop Isn't Replacing Online News, It's Just a Pest That's Gradually Going Away as Money for Slop Runs Out [06:52] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installation https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installation.gmi [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installation ● Jan 13 [07:02] TR News (NEW): NixOS: Framework Partnership Announcement https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/NixOS_Framework_Partnership_Announcement.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/NixOS_Framework_Partnership_Announcement.gmi [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NixOS: Framework Partnership Announcement [07:12] TR News Techrights Red Hat Layoffs, Even of "AI" Staff in India https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Red_Hat_Layoffs_Even_of_AI_Staff_in_India.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Red_Hat_Layoffs_Even_of_AI_Staff_in_India.gmi [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat Layoffs, Even of "AI" Staff in India [07:16] TR News (NEW): A Linux Power User Puts SteamOS To Work https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/A_Linux_Power_User_Puts_SteamOS_To_Work.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/A_Linux_Power_User_Puts_SteamOS_To_Work.gmi [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A Linux Power User Puts SteamOS To Work [07:19] TR News (NEW): IceWM 4.0 Window Manager Brings Smarter Navigation and HiDPI Enhancements https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/02/IceWM_4_0_Window_Manager_Brings_Smarter_Navigation_and_HiDPI_En.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/02/IceWM_4_0_Window_Manager_Brings_Smarter_Navigation_and_HiDPI_En.gmi [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines IceWM 4.0 Window Manager Brings Smarter Navigation and HiDPI Enhancements [07:21] TR News Techrights IBM Red Hat Does Not Compete With Microsoft, It's a Microsoft Reseller https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IBM_Red_Hat_Does_Not_Compete_With_Microsoft_It_s_a_Microsoft_Re.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IBM_Red_Hat_Does_Not_Compete_With_Microsoft_It_s_a_Microsoft_Re.gmi [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Red Hat Does Not Compete With Microsoft, It's a Microsoft Reseller [07:22] TR News (NEW): Zorin OS says Windows users drove nearly 1M downloads, so I installed it to see why https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Zorin_OS_says_Windows_users_drove_nearly_1M_downloads_so_I_inst.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Zorin_OS_says_Windows_users_drove_nearly_1M_downloads_so_I_inst.gmi [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Zorin OS says Windows users drove nearly 1M downloads, so I installed it to see why [07:26] TR News (NEW): Parrot 7.1 Through 7.3 Planned for 2026 as Focus Moves to AI Security https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Parrot_7_1_Through_7_3_Planned_for_2026_as_Focus_Moves_to_AI_Se.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Parrot_7_1_Through_7_3_Planned_for_2026_as_Focus_Moves_to_AI_Se.gmi [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Parrot 7.1 Through 7.3 Planned for 2026 as Focus Moves to AI Security [07:31] TR News (NEW): Fastfetch 2.57 System Information Tool Brings COSMIC and Niri Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Fastfetch_2_57_System_Information_Tool_Brings_COSMIC_and_Niri_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Fastfetch_2_57_System_Information_Tool_Brings_COSMIC_and_Niri_S.gmi [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fastfetch 2.57 System Information Tool Brings COSMIC and Niri Support [07:34] TR News (NEW): Look Closer at "Metaverse" to Understand Where Slop (Misleadingly Marketed as "Intelligence") is Going https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Look_Closer_at_Metaverse_to_Understand_Where_Slop_Misleadingly_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Look_Closer_at_Metaverse_to_Understand_Where_Slop_Misleadingly_.gmi [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Look Closer at "Metaverse" to Understand Where Slop (Misleadingly Marketed as "Intelligence") is Going [07:56] TR News Techrights If You Care About Freedom, Don't Follow IBM Red Hat (Like Microsoft Novell 20 Years Ago) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/If_You_Care_About_Freedom_Don_t_Follow_IBM_Red_Hat_Like_Microso.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/If_You_Care_About_Freedom_Don_t_Follow_IBM_Red_Hat_Like_Microso.gmi [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If You Care About Freedom, Don't Follow IBM Red Hat (Like Microsoft Novell 20 Years Ago) ● Jan 13 [08:04] *Isambard_Prince has quit (Quit: Leaving) [08:12] TR News Techrights So When Will British Politicians, Police, Government Departments Quit Twitter (X.com)? https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/So_When_Will_British_Politicians_Police_Government_Departments_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/So_When_Will_British_Politicians_Police_Government_Departments_.gmi [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights So When Will British Politicians, Police, Government Departments Quit Twitter (X.com)? [08:21] TR News Too much Apple in Greenland https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-market-share/all/greenland/#monthly-200902-202601 [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Browser Market Share Greenland | Statcounter Global Stats [08:36] TR News Techrights Greenland Ought to Move to GNU/Linux, Not Apple https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Greenland_Ought_to_Move_to_GNU_Linux_Not_Apple.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Greenland_Ought_to_Move_to_GNU_Linux_Not_Apple.gmi [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Greenland Ought to Move to GNU/Linux, Not Apple [08:44] TR News (NEW): Raspberry Pi Projects and HexOS as a NAS OS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Raspberry_Pi_Projects_and_HexOS_as_a_NAS_OS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Raspberry_Pi_Projects_and_HexOS_as_a_NAS_OS.gmi [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Raspberry Pi Projects and HexOS as a NAS OS [08:44] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_leftovers.gmi [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [08:53] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Rose to 7% in Israel, Says statCounter https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Rose_to_7_in_Israel_Says_statCounter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Rose_to_7_in_Israel_Says_statCounter.gmi [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Rose to 7% in Israel, Says statCounter ● Jan 13 [09:04] TR News Techrights Ending the Status Quo at the European Patent Office (EPO) This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Ending_the_Status_Quo_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_This_Ye.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Ending_the_Status_Quo_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_This_Ye.gmi [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Ending the Status Quo at the European Patent Office (EPO) This Year [09:19] TR News Techrights Freedom of Speech in the UK (or Freedom of the Press/Expression) and Protection From Adversaries https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Freedom_of_Speech_in_the_UK_or_Freedom_of_the_Press_Expression_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Freedom_of_Speech_in_the_UK_or_Freedom_of_the_Press_Expression_.gmi [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Freedom of Speech in the UK (or Freedom of the Press/Expression) and Protection From Adversaries [09:29] TR News (NEW): All-Time High for GNU/Linux in Suriname https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/All_Time_High_for_GNU_Linux_in_Suriname.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/All_Time_High_for_GNU_Linux_in_Suriname.gmi [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines All-Time High for GNU/Linux in Suriname [09:31] TR News Techrights Links 13/01/2026: More Mass Layoffs in GAFAM, Catching Up With Political News of Early January https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Links_13_01_2026_More_Mass_Layoffs_in_GAFAM_Catching_Up_With_Po.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Links_13_01_2026_More_Mass_Layoffs_in_GAFAM_Catching_Up_With_Po.gmi [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 13/01/2026: More Mass Layoffs in GAFAM, Catching Up With Political News of Early January ● Jan 13 [12:45] TR News "Tor Browser 15.0.4 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory." https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1504/ | Source: Tor [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | New Release: Tor Browser 15.0.4 | The Tor Project [12:45] TR News "whitewashes" https://thegrayzone.com/2026/01/12/western-media-riots-iran-govt-regime-change/ | Source: The Gray Zone [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thegrayzone.com | Western media whitewashes deadly riots in Iran, relying on US govt-funded regime change NGOs - The Grayzone [12:46] TR News Miracles https://fair.org/home/media-baffled-by-wheelchair-miracles-because-they-dont-understand-disability/ | Source: FAIR [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | Media Baffled by Wheelchair Miracles Because They Dont Understand Disability FAIR [12:46] TR News Deforestation https://therevelator.org/photo-essay-indonesia-floods/ | Source: The Revelator [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Photo Essay: Climate Change and Deforestation Collide in Indonesias Deadly Floods The Revelator [12:46] TR News "Mozilla is pleased to announce that Amy Keating has joined Mozilla as Chief Business Officer (CBO)." https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/amy-keating-chief-business-officer/ | Source: Mozilla [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Mozilla welcomes Amy Keating as Chief Business Officer [12:48] TR News Outsourcing to spying firms, in IBM's opinion, "can lead to improved security posture, operational efficiency, and cost savings." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/fedramp-high-authorized-red-hat-openshift-service-aws-govcloud | Source: Red Hat Official [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | FedRAMP High Authorized Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS GovCloud [12:49] TR News "different deployment models for different use cases." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/manage-clusters-and-applications-scale-argo-cd-agent-red-hat-openshift-gitops | Source: Red Hat Official [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Manage clusters and applications at scale with Argo CD Agent on Red Hat OpenShift GitOps [12:49] TR News "Red Hat Learning Subscription Course helps teams add new skills and refine existing expertise through a flexible, scalable approach to learning." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/accelerate-readiness-reduce-risk-build-skills-scale | Source: Red Hat Official [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat Learning Subscription Course: Skills for the future [12:50] TR News Steam begins 2026 by smashing the users online record again | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/steam-begins-2026-by-smashing-the-users-online-record-again/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/steam-begins-2026-by-smashing-the-users-online-record-again/ [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam begins 2026 by smashing the users online record again | GamingOnLinux [12:50] TR News Goverlay for managing tools like MangoHud gets a major new release and it's finally on Flathub | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/goverlay-for-managing-tools-like-mangohud-gets-a-major-new-release-and-its-finally-on-flathub/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Goverlay for managing tools like MangoHud gets a major new release and it's finally on Flathub | GamingOnLinux [12:51] TR News Bingo Betty is basically a crazy Balatro-fied version of Bingo | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/bingo-betty-is-basically-a-crazy-balatro-fied-version-of-bingo/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bingo Betty is basically a crazy Balatro-fied version of Bingo | GamingOnLinux [12:52] TR News Satisfactory is finally Steam Deck Verified after fixing up some UI issues | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/satisfactory-is-finally-steam-deck-verified-after-fixing-up-some-ui-issues/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/satisfactory-is-finally-steam-deck-verified-after-fixing-up-some-ui-issues/ [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Satisfactory is finally Steam Deck Verified after fixing up some UI issues | GamingOnLinux [12:53] TR News The striking-looking number puzzle game Stip is more than meets the eye | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/the-striking-looking-number-puzzle-game-stip-is-more-than-meets-the-eye/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The striking-looking number puzzle game Stip is more than meets the eye | GamingOnLinux [12:57] TR News European Commission gathering feedback on the importance of open source | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/european-commission-gathering-feedback-on-the-importance-of-open-source/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/european-commission-gathering-feedback-on-the-importance-of-open-source/ [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-European Commission gathering feedback on the importance of open source | GamingOnLinux [12:58] TR News (NEW): European Commission issues call for evidence on Free/Libre Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/09/European_Commission_issues_call_for_evidence_on_Free_Libre_Soft.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/09/European_Commission_issues_call_for_evidence_on_Free_Libre_Soft.gmi [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines European Commission issues call for evidence on Free/Libre Software ● Jan 13 [13:08] TR News Nightwater looks like a curious blend of secrets, exploration, crafting and automation | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/nightwater-looks-like-a-curious-blend-of-secrets-exploration-crafting-and-automation/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nightwater looks like a curious blend of secrets, exploration, crafting and automation | GamingOnLinux [13:09] TR News Command your crew and roll the dice in the tactical roguelike DeckWrecking Pirates | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/command-your-crew-and-roll-the-dice-in-the-tactical-roguelike-deckwrecking-pirates/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Command your crew and roll the dice in the tactical roguelike DeckWrecking Pirates | GamingOnLinux [13:10] TR News "Car companies collect your data, sell it to insurers, then claim repair shops are the privacy threat" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/car-companies-collect-your-data,-sell-it:2 [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Car companies collect your data, sell it to insurers, then claim repair shops are the privacy threat [13:10] TR News "Podcast: Danish Foreign Minister (2001-10) Per Stig Mller on Greenland" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/podcast-danish-foreign-minister-2001 [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Podcast: Danish Foreign Minister (2001-10) Per Stig Mller on Greenland [13:11] TR News " I cant do this" https://tiv.today/i-cant-do-this/ " I got into the irony of 2nd Amendment fanatics saying they needed gun for if the government sent masked men into their streets yelling, papers please, only to then cheer for those masked men when they did take to the streets." [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tiv.today | I cant do this [13:11] TR News "Stephen Miller's Big Shift: Mother-Shooting Goons Replace VA Nurses and Psychologists" https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/11/stephen-millers-big-shift-mother-shooting-goons-replace-va-nurses-and-psychologists/ [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Stephen Miller's Big Shift: Mother-Shooting Goons Replace VA Nurses and Psychologists - emptywheel [13:12] TR News Adventure game The Drifter adds new localisations with support for fan translations | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/adventure-game-the-drifter-adds-new-localisations-with-support-for-fan-translations/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Adventure game The Drifter adds new localisations with support for fan translations | GamingOnLinux [13:12] TR News Hytale pre-orders have been so strong development is secured for two years | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/hytale-pre-orders-have-been-so-strong-development-is-secured-for-two-years/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hytale pre-orders have been so strong development is secured for two years | GamingOnLinux [13:13] TR News "The image shows a large pallet of PCs that were thrown out because they were not upgraded to a newer operating system." https://news.opensuse.org/2026/01/12/software-policies-can-fuel-waste/ | Source: OpenSUSE [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Software Policies Can Fuel Waste - openSUSE News [13:15] TR News (NEW): Games: Hytale, The Drifter, DeckWrecking Pirates, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Games_Hytale_The_Drifter_DeckWrecking_Pirates_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Games_Hytale_The_Drifter_DeckWrecking_Pirates_and_More.gmi [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Hytale, The Drifter, DeckWrecking Pirates, and More [13:25] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.gmi [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark [13:26] TR News "No farmer wants this anti-feature in their tractor. In a normal world, someone would go into business selling farmers a kit to disable it." https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/12/disenshittification-nation-2/#heated-rivalry | Source: CoryDoctorow [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: A winning trade war strategy for Canada (11 Jan 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [13:27] TR News "Ribners initial arrest report (the same report where he denied knowledge of a head injury" https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/12/dhs-assaulting-protesters-because-goons-believe-they-are-vicious-horrible-people/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | DHS Assaulting Protesters Because Goons Believe They Are "Vicious, Horrible People" - emptywheel [13:27] TR News "But here's the thing to remember, even amidst all this: we are strong enough. We always have been." https://dansinker.com/posts/2026-01-12-cold-at-night/ | Source: Dan Sinker [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Strength and Hope Amid the Years Cold Start | dansinker.com [13:28] TR News "But here is what they do not understand: there are more of us than there are of them. The majority has recognized itself." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/we-are-sliding-into-historic-territory | Source: Mike Brock [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | We Are Sliding Into Historic Territory - by Mike Brock [13:28] TR News "39C3, the annual meeting of the Chaos Computer Club (CCC)" https://sequoia-pgp.org/blog/2026/01/12/202601-to-sign-or-not-to-sign/ | Source: SequoiaPGP [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sequoia-pgp.org | Blog - Thoughts on To Sign or Not to Sign [13:33] TR News (NEW): Auto-cpufreq 3.0 Released With CPU Turbo Controls https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/12/Auto_cpufreq_3_0_Released_With_CPU_Turbo_Controls.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/12/Auto_cpufreq_3_0_Released_With_CPU_Turbo_Controls.gmi [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Auto-cpufreq 3.0 Released With CPU Turbo Controls [13:40] TR News Techrights IBM is Not a Leftist Company, the "I" Stands for Imperialism, and Poo Floats to the Top https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IBM_is_Not_a_Leftist_Company_the_I_Stands_for_Imperialism_and_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/IBM_is_Not_a_Leftist_Company_the_I_Stands_for_Imperialism_and_P.gmi [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM is Not a Leftist Company, the "I" Stands for Imperialism, and Poo Floats to the Top [13:43] TR News "ICE Out For Good" Protests https://www.stallman.org/ice_out_for_good.html [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.stallman.org | "ICE Out For Good" Protests [13:43] TR News (NEW): 5 ways Zorin OS makes switching from Windows feel effortless https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/5_ways_Zorin_OS_makes_switching_from_Windows_feel_effortless.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/5_ways_Zorin_OS_makes_switching_from_Windows_feel_effortless.gmi [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 5 ways Zorin OS makes switching from Windows feel effortless [13:45] TR News Richard Stallman ests cancelado - EMVDMV @ Macchu Picchu Bar Levanta Muertos 1/11/25 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WIpwd09Jnk [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://vid.puffyan.us/watch?v=4WIpwd09Jnk [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://vid.puffyan.us/watch?v=4WIpwd09Jnk ) [13:47] TR News "Social media makes this worse. The platforms are designed to surface the exact content that'll make you feel inadequate." https://gregmorris.co.uk/envy-the-only-sin-that-never-feels-good/ | Source: Greg Morris [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | Envy: The Only Sin That Never Feels Good [13:48] TR News "Either way, the apparent disinterest of western politicians and media toward CSAM and other abusive material online is a tectonic shift." https://boingboing.net/2026/01/12/malaysia-and-indonesia-block-grok-over-deepfake-sexual-abuse-material.html | Source: BoingBoing [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/01/12/malaysia-and-indonesia-block-grok-over-deepfake-sexual-abuse-material.html ) [13:49] TR News "As such, the backlash will deservedly continue and Microslop is its name." https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/microslop-trends-on-social-media-backlash-to-microsofts-on-going-ai-obsession-continues | Source: Windows Central [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowscentral.com | "Microslop" trends in backlash to Microsoft's AI obsession | Windows Central [13:49] TR News "In the world of science fiction, there are the Three Laws of Robotics devised by Isaac Asimov, which recur throughout his work." https://susam.net/inverse-laws-of-robotics.html | Source: SusamPal [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-susam.net | Three Inverse Laws of Robotics - Susam Pal [13:52] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Android_Leftovers.gmi [13:52] TR News (NEW): Firefox 148 Enters Public Beta Testing with Improved Support for Screen Readers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Firefox_148_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_with_Improved_Support_fo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Firefox_148_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_with_Improved_Support_fo.gmi [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Firefox 148 Enters Public Beta Testing with Improved Support for Screen Readers [13:55] TR News "People can sit down and write garbage, and the early blogosphere had its fair share, but what they cant do is sit down and write slop." https://bix.blog/posts/2026-01-12-in-defense-of-the-word-slop/ | Source: Bix Frankonis [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bix.blog | In Defense Of (The Word) Slop Bix dot Blog [13:55] TR News "The box is a strong, deterministic, exact, layer of control outside the agent which limits which tools it can call, and what it can do with those tools." https://brooker.co.za/blog/2026/01/12/agent-box.html | Source: Marc Brooker [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brooker.co.za | Agent Safety is a Box - Marc's Blog [13:55] TR News "So heres my LLM cautionary tale for 2026: Ive been testing toadbox, my very simple, quite basic coding agent sandbox, with various LLMs." https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2026/01/12/1830 | Source: Rui Carmo [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taoofmac.com | When OpenCode decides to use a Chinese proxy - Tao of Mac [13:59] TR News "When I take a test, I want to know a couple of things. If I get a positive test result, how likely is it that I have the disease? If I get a negative test result" https://ntietz.com/blog/bayes-theorem-medical-tests/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ntietz.com | Bayes theorem and how we talk about medical tests | nicole@web [13:59] TR News "So it is odd to observe the ways that this is plainly not true." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/prisoners-of-fortune | Source: Hamilton Nolan [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | Prisoners of Fortune - by Hamilton Nolan - How Things Work ● Jan 13 [14:00] TR News "How the hell are you supposed to have a career in tech in 2026?" https://www.anildash.com/2026/01/12/will-that-job-crush-your-soul/ | Source: Anil Dash [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.anildash.com | How to know if that job will crush your soul - Anil Dash [14:00] TR News "But in addition to the values questions, Anil also asks about compensation and forward trajectory. These are important too." https://werd.io/how-to-know-if-that-job-will-crush-your-soul/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | How to know if that job will crush your soul [14:03] TR News "A while back I wrote about the linear rate limit algorithms leaky bucket and GCRA." https://dotat.at/@/2026-01-12-hqlr.html | Source: Tony Finch [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dotat.at | hybrid quota-linear rate limiter Tony Finch [14:03] TR News "The notion of what the interface here is less crisp for me." https://www.philipzucker.com/dagstuhl-2026/ | Source: Philip Zucker [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.philipzucker.com | Dagstuhl Egraphs | Hey There Buddo! [14:04] TR News "Nowadays, small or studio apartments tend to be long and narrow tunnels, with a single window at the end." https://yle.fi/a/74-20203680 | Source: YLE [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Monday's papers: Room for improvement, poor financial health, and tourists behaving badly | Yle News | Yle [14:06] TR News "I stood there, reflecting on the events of the morning. On the two men I had just met, and the self I am still getting to know." https://austingil.com/today-i-made-ten-dollars/ | Source: Austin Gil [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-austingil.com | Today, I made Ten Dollars Austin Gil [14:06] TR News "In all of the blogging about blogging that bloggers like to do, this idea comes up over and over and over again: that our writing in public is thinking in public." https://bix.blog/posts/2026-01-12-on-process-briefly/ | Source: Bix Frankonis [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bix.blog | On Process, Briefly Bix dot Blog [14:06] TR News "In HTML, there are three main ways to impose semantics - elements, attributes, and hierarchical microdata." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/01/maximally-semantic-structure-for-a-blog-post/ | Source: Terence Eden [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shkspr.mobi | Maximally Semantic Structure for a Blog Post Terence Edens Blog [14:07] TR News "You are given a positive integer, $int." https://www.braincells.com/perl/2026/01/perl_weekly_challenge_week_355.html | [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.braincells.com | Perl Weekly Challenge: Week 355 [14:07] TR News "I had TIOBE Perl data going back to 2015, so I decided to look at the underlying data (sadly I don't have data going back to the early 2000s" https://tiobe.perlhacks.com/ | [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tiobe.perlhacks.com | Perl in the TIOBE Index [14:16] TR News "The increased freedom results in an explosion of diversity at the dev infrastructure layer." https://earthly.dev/blog/engineering-chaos/ | Source: Earthly [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-earthly.dev | We Interviewed 100 Eng Teams. The Problem With Modern Engineering Isn't Speed. It's Chaos. - Earthly Blog [14:16] TR News "If you work in text, make everything you possibly can a git repository." https://joshblais.com/blog/everything-is-a-git-repo/ | Source: Joshua Blais [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joshblais.com | Make everything a git repo - The Universe of Joshua Blais [14:17] TR News "This pattern can be applied to all kinds of event-based fan-in systems where consumption is batched and producers are latency-sensitive." https://blog.sulami.xyz/posts/double-buffering-for-event-consumers/ | Source: Robin Schroer [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.sulami.xyz | Double Buffering for Event Consumers [14:18] TR News "New York Perlmongers (NY.PM) has a new mailing-list organized as a Google Group." https://perlweekly.com/archive/755.html | Source: Perl [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-perlweekly.com | Perl Weekly Issue #755 - 2026-01-12 - Does TIOBE help Perl? [14:19] TR News "Back in 2019, I wrote an article on how to run a hugo blog on uberspace ()." https://soeren.one/2026/hugo-uberspace/ | Source: Sren [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soeren.one | Run Hugo Blog on uberspace Sren's Blog [14:19] TR News "But if you look closely at that list, youll notice a gaping hole." https://joost.blog/deafening-silence-google-wordpress-agentic/ | Source: Joost de Valk [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The silence is deafening: Googles agentic future leaves the WordPress economy behind joost.blog [14:23] TR News "Do text-based web browsers still matter?" https://cssence.com/2026/text-based-web-browsers/ | [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Text-based web browsers - CSSence.com [14:24] TR News "This is a GPS-based clock running on a Raspberry Pi Pico in a custom 1U 10" rack faceplate." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/pico-gps-clock-mini-rack/ | Source: Jeff Geerling [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Raspberry Pi Pico Mini Rack GPS Clock - Jeff Geerling [14:24] TR News "This smallish desk clock shows the time, with a digital rain effect from The Matrix overlaid on top." https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/01/12/the-matrix-style-digital-rain-clock-for-your-desktop/ | Source: Arduino [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | The Matrix-style digital rain clock for your desktop | Arduino Blog [14:27] TR News "Netplan is Canonical's more or less mandatory method of specifying networking on Ubuntu." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/NetplanVlanAnnoyance | Source: University of Toronto [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [14:27] TR News "This report covers hrev59188 through hrev59261." https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2026-01-12-haiku_activity_contract_report_december_2025/ | Source: HaikuOS [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | Haiku Activity & Contract Report, December 2025 | Haiku Project [14:28] TR News "After spending a few hours trying and failing to walk what I assumed was the path of least resistance begrudgingly paying Microsoft for an OS I didn't even want I gave up and installed Fedora." https://sals.place/linux-in-the-air/ | Source: Sal [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sals.place | Linux in the air | Sal's [14:28] TR News "Dinit is a great init system designed to work on POSIX operating systems such as Linux and BSD." https://unixdigest.com/tutorials/how-to-change-the-init-system-in-artix-linux-to-dinit.html | Source: UNIXdigest [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unixdigest.com | How to change the init system in Artix Linux to Dinit [14:30] TR News "Its easy to forget how simple a website can be. A website can be just one page. It doesnt even need CSS. You dont need a content management system like Wordpress." https://lmnt.me/blog/how-to-make-a-damn-website.html | Source: Louie Mantia [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lmnt.me | How to Make a Damn Website [14:30] TR News "We recently organized our documentation and put it up on https://docs.tangled.org, using just pandoc." https://blog.tangled.org/docs | [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-docs.tangled.org | Tangled docs [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.tangled.org | we rolled our own documentation site [14:30] TR News "For reasons outside the scope of this entry, we recently switched from Spamhaus's traditional public DNS (what is now called the 'public mirrors') to an account with their Data Query Service." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/EximSpamhausDQSGotcha | Source: University of Toronto [14:31] TR News "My idea is for the Samba share to be used for various media resources requiring access from phones and TVs, while NFS will be exclusively for Linux hosts" https://rtfm.co.ua/en/freebsd-home-nas-part-7-nfsv4-and-use-with-linux-clients-2/ | Source: Arseny [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rtfm.co.ua | FreeBSD: Home NAS, part 7 NFSv4 and use with Linux clients [14:48] TR News Sen. Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2026/01/sen-kelly-sues-the-pentagon-over-attempts-to-punish-him-for-his-warnings-about-illegal-orders/ [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Sen. Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional [14:48] TR News US pledges $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia to bolster regional stability https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/us-pledges-45-million-in-aid-to-thailand-and-cambodia-to-bolster-regional-stability/ [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US pledges $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia to bolster regional stability - JURIST - News [14:49] TR News Australia recalls Parliament early to pass hate speech, gun laws https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-recalls-parliament-early-to-pass-hate-speech-gun-laws [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia recalls Parliament early to pass hate speech, gun laws | The Straits Times [14:50] TR News Swiss JuristGate: PLR & Le Centre incest: deputy public safety chief, mayor, prosecutor & Canton Valais minister all same party https://juristgate.com/en/plr-incest-deputy-public-safety-chief-mayor-prosecutor-canton-valais-minister-all-same-party/ [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Swiss JuristGate / JuristeGate Suisse -- PLR & Le Centre incest: deputy public safety chief, mayor, prosecutor & Canton Valais minister all same party [14:51] TR News Swiss JuristGate: Awaiting trial: RTS reports Lens public safety inspector prosecuted, facing negligence charges 2022 fire https://juristgate.com/en/awaiting-trial-rts-reports-lens-public-safety-inspector-prosecuted-faces-negligence-charges-2022-fire/ [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Swiss JuristGate / JuristeGate Suisse -- Awaiting trial: RTS reports Lens public safety inspector prosecuted, facing negligence charges 2022 fire [14:54] TR News British regulator Ofcom opens investigation into X https://cyberscoop.com/ofcom-opens-investigation-into-x-over-nonconsensual-deepfakes/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-British regulator Ofcom opens investigation into X | CyberScoop [14:54] TR News (NEW): NVIDIA 580.126.09 Released to Improve Compatibility with Recent Linux Kernels https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/NVIDIA_580_126_09_Released_to_Improve_Compatibility_with_Recent.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/NVIDIA_580_126_09_Released_to_Improve_Compatibility_with_Recent.gmi [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NVIDIA 580.126.09 Released to Improve Compatibility with Recent Linux Kernels [14:54] TR News Malaysia and Indonesia become the first countries to block MElons Grok over sexualized Hey Hi (AI) images https://www.france24.com/en/malaysia-and-indonesia-become-the-first-countries-to-block-musk-s-grok-over-sexualized-ai-images [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/malaysia-and-indonesia-become-the-first-countries-to-block-musk-s-grok-over-sexualized-ai-images ) [14:55] TR News Eitan Isaacson: MacOS Accessibility with pyax https://blog.monotonous.org/2026/01/12/macos-accessibility-with-pyax/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.monotonous.org | MacOS Accessibility with pyax | monotonous.org [14:56] TR News Retro Fashion Company Apple emulator ported to $60 ESP32 microcontroller-powered touchscreen tablet https://www.tomshardware.com/software/macos/retro-apple-emulator-ported-to-usd60-esp32-microcontroller-powered-touchscreen-tablet-supports-mac-os8-1-and-a-virtual-mc68040-cpu-in-major-emulation-leap [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Retro Apple emulator ported to $60 ESP32 microcontroller-powered touchscreen tablet supports Mac OS8.1 and a virtual MC68040 CPU in major emulation leap | Tom's Hardware [14:57] TR News Milk-V Titan A $329 octa-core 64-bit RISC-V mini-ITX motherboard with a PCIe Gen4 x16 slot https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/12/milk-v-titan-a-329-octa-core-64-bit-risc-v-mini-itx-motherboard-with-a-pcie-gen4-x16-slot/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Milk-V Titan - 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[15:10] TR News Firefox 147 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://9to5linux.com/firefox-147-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Firefox 147 Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux [15:11] TR News "Over the decades the number of Linux distributions has effectively exploded, from a handful in the late 90s to quite literally hundreds today, not counting minor variations. There lately seems to be a counter-movement brewing in response to this fragmentation" https://hackaday.com/2026/01/12/the-distroless-linux-future-may-be-coming/ | Source: Hackaday [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Distroless Linux Future May Be Coming | Hackaday [15:11] TR News Thoughts on To Sign or Not to Sign https://sequoia-pgp.org/blog/2026/01/12/202601-to-sign-or-not-to-sign/ [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sequoia-pgp.org | Blog - Thoughts on To Sign or Not to Sign [15:12] TR News Firefox 147 Arrives with XDG Support on Linux, Auto-PiP + More https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/01/firefox-147-released [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Firefox 147 Released with 20-Year Old Linux Bug Fix [15:14] TR News Minimal Ubuntu Pro: lean images backed by enterprise-grade security https://ubuntu.com//blog/minimal-ubuntu-pro-on-public-clouds [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-canonical.com | Minimal Ubuntu Pro: lean images backed by enterprise-grade security [15:21] TR News Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lais health in focus at mitigation hearing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-court-hears-sentencing-arguments-for-jimmy-lai [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lais health in focus at mitigation hearing | The Straits Times [15:22] TR News Media tycoon Jimmy Lai in advanced years with multiple health problems, lawyer says in mitigation https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/12/media-tycoon-jimmy-lai-in-advanced-years-with-multiple-health-problems-lawyer-says-in-mitigation/ [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Jimmy Lai in 'advanced years' with multiple health problems: lawyer says [15:22] TR News Cambodian, South Korean police arrest 26 for alleged scams, sex crimes, Blue House says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/cambodian-south-korean-police-arrest-26-for-alleged-scams-sex-crimes-blue-house-says [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Cambodian, South Korean police arrest 26 for alleged scams, sex crimes, Blue House says | The Straits Times [15:22] TR News South Korea to probe drones that North Korea says violated its airspace https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-probe-drones-north-korea-says-violated-its-airspace [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea to probe drones that North Korea says violated its airspace | The Straits Times [15:22] TR News Prescription of ADHD medication on the rise among young people in South Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/prescription-of-adhd-medication-on-the-rise-among-young-people-in-south-korea [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Prescription of ADHD medication on the rise 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The Linux Portal Site [16:10] TR News (NEW): Patching, Birds, and Videos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Patching_Birds_and_Videos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Patching_Birds_and_Videos.gmi [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Patching, Birds, and Videos [16:12] TR News Framework Partnership Announcement https://nixos.org/blog/announcements/2026/framework-partnership-announcement/ [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nixos.org | Framework Partnership Announcement | Blog | Nix & NixOS [16:13] TR News Fastfetch 2.57 System Information Tool Brings COSMIC and Niri Support https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-2-57-system-information-tool-brings-cosmic-and-niri-support/ [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fastfetch 2.57 System Information Tool Brings COSMIC and Niri Support [16:14] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1053820/ [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [16:15] TR News Even Linux Creator Linus Torvalds is Using Hey Hi (AI) to Code in 2026 https://itsfoss.com/news/linus-torvalds-vibe-coding/ Not Journalism: Almost 80% of the 'Articles' We Saw About Torvalds and 'Vibe Coding' Are LLM Slop (Sometimes Slop Images) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Not_Journalism_Almost_80_of_the_Articles_We_Saw_About_Torvalds_.shtml [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Even Linux Creator Linus Torvalds is Using AI to Code in 2026 [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not Journalism: Almost 80% of the 'Articles' We Saw About Torvalds and 'Vibe Coding' Are LLM Slop (Sometimes Slop Images) [16:17] TR News Parrot 7.1 Through 7.3 Planned for 2026 as Focus Moves to Hey Hi (AI) Security https://linuxiac.com/parrot-7-1-through-7-3-planned-for-2026-as-focus-moves-to-ai-security/ [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Parrot 7.1 Through 7.3 Planned for 2026 as Focus Moves to AI Security [16:17] TR News A Linux Power User Puts SteamOS To Work https://hackaday.com/2026/01/12/a-linux-power-user-puts-steamos-to-work/ [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Linux Power User Puts SteamOS To Work | Hackaday [16:18] TR News Xibo open-source digital signage solution now works with Raspberry Pi 5 thanks to the Arexibo project https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/12/xibo-open-source-digital-signage-solution-now-works-with-raspberry-pi-5-thanks-to-the-arexibo-project/ [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Xibo open-source digital signage solution now works with Raspberry Pi 5 thanks to the Arexibo project - CNX Software [16:18] TR News auto-cpufreq 3.0 Arrives for GNU/Linux with Better Battery Handling and CPU Turbo Control https://itsfoss.com/news/auto-cpufreq-3-0/ [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | auto-cpufreq 3.0 Arrives for Linux with Better Battery Handling and CPU Turbo Control [16:19] TR News Firefox 147 Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://linuxiac.com/firefox-147-now-available-for-download/ [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Firefox 147 Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New [16:19] TR News (NEW): Wine 11 Officially Released with NTSync Support, Vulkan H.264 Decoding, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Wine_11_Officially_Released_with_NTSync_Support_Vulkan_H_264_De.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Wine_11_Officially_Released_with_NTSync_Support_Vulkan_H_264_De.gmi [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wine 11 Officially Released with NTSync Support, Vulkan H.264 Decoding, and More [16:19] TR News Zorin OS 18 Hits 2 Million Downloads as backdoored Windows Users Drive Growth https://linuxiac.com/zorin-os-18-hits-2-million-downloads/ [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Zorin OS 18 Hits 2 Million Downloads as Windows Users Drive Growth [16:20] TR News Using journalctl vacuum to Clean and Control Logs on GNU/Linux https://linuxhandbook.com/journalctl-vacuum/ [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | Using journalctl vacuum to Clean and Control Logs on Linux [16:22] TR News The future of journalism is in danger under government pressure! https://bianet.org/haber/the-future-of-journalism-is-in-danger-under-government-pressure-315490 [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | The future of journalism is in danger under government pressure! [16:23] TR News CISA director void leaves cyber agency embroiled in uncertainty https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2026/01/cisa-director-void-leaves-cyber-agency-embroiled-in-uncertainty/ [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | CISA director void leaves cyber agency embroiled in uncertainty [16:23] TR News Instagram Fixes Password Reset Vulnerability Amid User Data Leak https://www.securityweek.com/instagram-fixes-password-reset-vulnerability-amid-user-data-leak/ [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/instagram-fixes-password-reset-vulnerability-amid-user-data-leak/ ) [16:24] TR News Judge orders HHS to restore funding for childrens health programs as lawsuit continues https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2026/01/judge-orders-hhs-to-restore-funding-for-childrens-health-programs-as-lawsuit-continues/ [16:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Judge orders HHS to restore funding for childrens health programs as lawsuit continues [16:26] TR News U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html ) [16:26] TR News The I.R.S.s Money Pit https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/01/19/the-irs-money-pit [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The I.R.S.s Money Pit | The New Yorker [16:27] TR News Steve Aoki Slapped with Class Action Lawsuit Over Undisclosed NFT and Trading Card Affiliations https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/12/steve-aoki-class-action-lawsuit/ [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/12/steve-aoki-class-action-lawsuit/ ) [16:28] TR News Former Astronaut Smacks Pete Hegseth With Huge Lawsuit https://futurism.com/future-society/former-astronaut-smacks-pete-hegseth-with-huge-lawsuit [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Former Astronaut Smacks Pete Hegseth With Huge Lawsuit [16:28] TR News Engineers Deploy Poison Fountain That Scrambles Brains of Hey Hi (AI) Systems https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/poison-fountain-ai [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Engineers Deploy "Poison Fountain" That Scrambles Brains of AI Systems [16:28] TR News Tech Startup Hiring Desperate Unemployed People to Teach Hey Hi (AI) to Do Their Old Jobs https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mercor-unemployed-teach-ai [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Tech Startup Hiring Desperate Unemployed People to Teach AI to Do Their Old Jobs [16:29] TR News Navy dismantles 3 meth labs, seize 700+ kg of drugs and chemical precursors https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/700-kg-meth-seized-tri-state-operation/ [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | 700 kg of meth seized in tri-state operation [16:30] TR News Grok targeted in UK law over sexually-explicit Hey Hi (AI) image generation UK will begin prosecuting illegal prompting this week https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/grok-targeted-in-uk-law-over-sexually-explicit-ai-image-generation-uk-will-begin-prosecuting-illegal-prompting-this-week [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Grok targeted in UK law over sexually-explicit AI image generation UK will begin prosecuting illegal prompting this week | Tom's Hardware [16:30] TR News The Dangerous Paradox of Hey Hi (AI) Abundance https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/the-dangerous-paradox-of-ai-abundance [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The Dangerous Paradox of A.I. Abundance | The New Yorker [16:30] TR News Jensen Huang claims that 'god AI' is a myth Nvidia chief says 'doomer narrative' is 'extremely hurtful' https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/jensen-huang-claims-that-god-ai-is-a-myth-nvidia-chief-says-doomer-narrative-is-extremely-hurtful [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Jensen Huang claims that 'god AI' is a myth Nvidia chief says 'doomer narrative' is 'extremely hurtful' | Tom's Hardware [16:30] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.6 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/KDE_Plasma_6_6_Desktop_Environment_Is_Now_Available_for_Public_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/KDE_Plasma_6_6_Desktop_Environment_Is_Now_Available_for_Public_.gmi [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Plasma 6.6 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing [16:31] TR News Meta Plans to Cut 10% to 15% of Employees in Reality Labs Business https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/technology/meta-layoffs-reality-labs.html [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/technology/meta-layoffs-reality-labs.html ) [16:31] TR News Iran protests: Fact-checking claims of Hey Hi (AI) manipulation, low turnout https://www.france24.com/en/iran-protests-fact-checking-claims-of-ai-manipulation-low-turnout [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/iran-protests-fact-checking-claims-of-ai-manipulation-low-turnout ) [16:31] TR News Blackout over Iran: Can the regime keep a lid on the nationwide uprising? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260112-blackout-over-iran-can-the-regime-keep-a-lid-on-the-nationwide-uprising [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260112-blackout-over-iran-can-the-regime-keep-a-lid-on-the-nationwide-uprising ) [16:32] TR News Iran internet blackout enters fifth day https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/rights-group-decries-iran-internet-blackout-amid-nationwide-protest/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Iran internet blackout enters fifth day - JURIST - News [16:32] TR News Hell Toupe vows to speak to MElon to restore internet in crisis-hit country https://www.tomshardware.com/service-providers/network-providers/iran-government-takes-down-starlink-amidst-civil-unrest-with-military-grade-jamming-signals-report-claims-president-trump-vows-to-speak-to-elon-musk-to-restore-internet-in-crisis-hit-country [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Iran government takes down Starlink amidst civil unrest with 'military-grade jamming signals', report claims President Trump vows to speak to Elon Musk to restore internet in crisis-hit country | Tom's Hardware [16:33] TR News In The Beginning There Was Slop https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/in-the-beginning-slop/ [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | In The Beginning There Was Slop - Jim Nielsens Blog [16:34] TR News Cost of Mexicos basic food basket is up 4.4% in urban areas https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexicos-basic-food-basket-inflation-2025/ [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | The cost of Mexico's basic food basket outpaced inflation in 2025 [16:34] TR News Iran warns US against military action in aftermath of Venezuela operation https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/iran-warns-us-against-military-action-in-aftermath-of-venezuela-operation/ [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Iran warns US against military action in aftermath of Venezuela operation - JURIST - News [16:35] TR News Live Blog: Khamenei Says Pro-Government Rallies A Warning To US https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-live-blog-trump-khamenei/33640284.html [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Live Blog: Trump Urges Iranians To 'Keep Protesting' [16:40] TR News There's One Critical Thing You Can Do to Cut Your Risk of Dementia https://www.sciencealert.com/theres-one-critical-thing-you-can-do-to-cut-your-risk-of-dementia [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-There's One Critical Thing You Can Do to Cut Your Risk of Dementia : ScienceAlert [16:40] TR News Same-Sex Sexual Behavior in Primates May Be an Ancient Survival Strategy https://www.sciencealert.com/same-sex-sexual-behavior-in-primates-may-be-an-ancient-survival-strategy [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Same-Sex Sexual Behavior in Primates May Be an Ancient Survival Strategy : ScienceAlert [16:40] TR News Ghost Particles Interacting With Dark Matter Could Solve a Huge Cosmic Mystery https://www.sciencealert.com/ghost-particles-interacting-with-dark-matter-could-solve-a-huge-cosmic-mystery [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ghost Particles Interacting With Dark Matter Could Solve a Huge Cosmic Mystery : ScienceAlert [16:41] TR News Our Moon Is Curiously Lopsided, And a Massive Impact Could Be to Blame https://www.sciencealert.com/our-moon-is-curiously-lopsided-and-a-massive-impact-could-be-to-blame [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Our Moon Is Curiously Lopsided, And a Massive Impact Could Be to Blame : ScienceAlert [16:41] TR News Red Tattoos Triggered Shocking Immune Reactions in Polish Man https://www.sciencealert.com/red-tattoos-triggered-shocking-immune-reactions-in-polish-man [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Red Tattoos Triggered Shocking Immune Reactions in Polish Man : ScienceAlert [16:41] TR News Body Resurrects Cells Marked For Death, Solving a 50-Year Mystery https://www.sciencealert.com/body-resurrects-cells-marked-for-death-solving-a-50-year-mystery [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Body Resurrects Cells Marked For Death, Solving a 50-Year Mystery : ScienceAlert [16:41] TR News Rainbow Discovered Around a Nearby Dead Star Puzzles Scientists https://www.sciencealert.com/rainbow-discovered-around-a-nearby-dead-star-puzzles-scientists [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rainbow Discovered Around a Nearby Dead Star Puzzles Scientists : ScienceAlert [16:43] TR News On Microsoft layoffs: "What you can control is how to get ready and be prepared should a layoff impact you. In your free time, updated your resume, you LI presence, start connecting w/ recruiters for jobs you might like to do next" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kepqa47c [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kepqa47c ) [16:44] TR News Ubisoft is set to lay off another 55 employees https://wnhub.io/news/hr/item-49780 [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wnhub.io | Ubisoft is set to lay off another 55 employees | WN Hub [16:44] TR News TCS Continues Layoffs: India IT In Shambles? https://www.gulte.com/trends/391495/tcs-continues-layoffs-india-it-in-shambles [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.gulte.com | TCS Continues Layoffs: India IT In Shambles? [16:49] TR News Kerrang U-turns on freelance pay policy as 16 contributors take action https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazines/kerrang-u-turns-on-freelance-pay-policy-as-16-contributors-take-action/ [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Kerrang U-turns on freelance pay policy as 16 contributors take action - Press Gazette [16:49] TR News More than 3,000 journalism job cuts tracked in UK and US in 2025 https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/journalism-job-cuts-2025-tracked/ [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | More than 3,000 journalism job cuts tracked in UK and US in 2025 - Press Gazette [16:50] TR News Vietnams Communist Party chief Lam seeks presidency in China-style expanded power mandate https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnams-communist-party-chief-lam-seeks-presidency-in-china-style-expanded-power-mandate [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Vietnams Communist Party chief Lam seeks presidency in China-style expanded power mandate | The Straits Times [16:52] TR News DHS is Circumventing Constitution by Buying Data It Would Normally Need a Warrant to Access https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/dhs-is-circumventing-constitution-by-buying-data-it-would-normally-need-a-warrant-to-access [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | DHS is Circumventing Constitution by Buying Data It Would Normally Need a Warrant to Access | American Civil Liberties Union [16:53] TR News ChatGPT Killed a Man After Proprietary Chaffbot Company Brought Back Inherently Dangerous GPT-4o, Lawsuit Claims https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-suicide-openai-gpt4o [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | ChatGPT Killed a Man After OpenAI Brought Back "Inherently Dangerous" GPT-4o, Lawsuit Claims [16:54] TR News "CEO Vladislav Baumgertner" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/13/ceo-vladislav-baumgertner-is-missing | Source: Meduza [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | CEO Vladislav Baumgertner is missing Cypriot police search for missing executive while Russian embassy reports diplomat suicide Meduza [16:55] TR News Tariffs cause a steep drop in Mexicos heavy-duty vehicle industry https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/heavy-duty-vehicle-industry/ [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Tariffs cause a steep drop in Mexicos heavy-duty vehicle industry [16:55] TR News Pluralistic: A winning trade war strategy for Canada (11 Jan 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/12/disenshittification-nation-2/ [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: A winning trade war strategy for Canada (11 Jan 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [16:56] TR News A Right to Repair Isnt a Cyber Risk. Its a Cyber Imperative! https://securepairs.org/a-right-to-repair-isnt-a-cyber-risk-its-a-cyber-imperative/ [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Right to Repair Isnt a Cyber Risk. Its a Cyber Imperative! securepairs.org [16:56] TR News Hong Kongs govt-funded broadcaster RTHK axes all podcasts https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/13/hong-kongs-govt-funded-broadcaster-rthk-axes-all-podcasts/ [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong's gov't-funded broadcaster RTHK axes all podcasts [16:56] TR News LibreOffice Podcast, Episode #6 Language support https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/01/12/libreoffice-podcast-episode-6-language-support/ [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | LibreOffice Podcast, Episode #6 Language support - TDF Community Blog [16:57] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 368 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-368/ [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 368 Late Night Linux [16:59] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, LibreOffice Podcast, and Late Night Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_LibreOffice_Podcast_and_Late_N.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_LibreOffice_Podcast_and_Late_N.gmi [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, LibreOffice Podcast, and Late Night Linux ● Jan 13 [17:01] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_howtos.gmi [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [17:02] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [17:04] TR News Red Hat Developer Hub background and concepts https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/12/red-hat-developer-hub-background-and-concepts [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/12/red-hat-developer-hub-background-and-concepts ) [17:04] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.gmi [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More [17:06] TR News (NEW): Red Hat / Family / IBM Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Red_Hat_Family_IBM_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Red_Hat_Family_IBM_Leftovers.gmi [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat / Family / IBM Leftovers [17:07] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Security_Leftovers.gmi [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [17:09] TR News (NEW): Hugo Blog and Google's Attack on Blogs (Using Slop Hype) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Hugo_Blog_and_Google_s_Attack_on_Blogs_Using_Slop_Hype.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Hugo_Blog_and_Google_s_Attack_on_Blogs_Using_Slop_Hype.gmi [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hugo Blog and Google's Attack on Blogs (Using Slop Hype) [17:11] TR News (NEW): Text-based web browsers and Mozilla/Firefox-based browsers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Text_based_web_browsers_and_Mozilla_Firefox_based_browsers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Text_based_web_browsers_and_Mozilla_Firefox_based_browsers.gmi [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Text-based web browsers and Mozilla/Firefox-based browsers [17:12] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [17:15] TR News Techrights Links 13/01/2026: Ubisoft Layoffs, "India IT In Shambles", and Microsoft Chatbot Killing People https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Links_13_01_2026_Ubisoft_Layoffs_India_IT_In_Shambles_and_Micro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Links_13_01_2026_Ubisoft_Layoffs_India_IT_In_Shambles_and_Micro.gmi [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 13/01/2026: Ubisoft Layoffs, "India IT In Shambles", and Microsoft Chatbot Killing People [17:15] TR News Clownflare measures TCP https://blog.apnic.net/2026/01/12/cloudflare-measures-tcp/ [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Cloudflare measures TCP | APNIC Blog [17:16] TR News APNIC registry services availability during Q4 2025 https://blog.apnic.net/2026/01/13/apnic-registry-services-availability-during-q4-2025/ [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | APNIC registry services availability during Q4 2025 | APNIC Blog [17:17] TR News Openwashing of abandonware from Microsoft entertained by "It's FOSS" https://itsfoss.com/news/microsoft-open-sources-xaml-studio/ [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Microsoft Open-Sources XAML Studio [17:17] TR News Europe Has a New Plan to Break Free from US Tech Dominance https://itsfoss.com/news/eu-open-source-strategy-call-2026/ [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Europe Has a New Plan to Break Free from US Tech Dominance [17:19] TR News How to Configure Network Settings on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-configure-network-settings-on-ubuntu-26-04 [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-configure-network-settings-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [17:19] TR News Daniel Lange: Resizing Xterm fonts with Ctrl+ and Ctrl+ https://daniel-lange.com/archives/196-Resizing-Xterm-fonts-with-Ctrl+plus-and-Ctrl+minus.html [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-daniel-lange.com | Resizing Xterm fonts with Ctrl+ and Ctrl+ | Daniel Lange's blog [17:19] TR News How to change the init system in Artix GNU/Linux to Dinit https://unixdigest.com/tutorials/how-to-change-the-init-system-in-artix-linux-to-dinit.html [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unixdigest.com | How to change the init system in Artix Linux to Dinit [17:21] TR News How to Restart Network on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-restart-network-on-ubuntu-26-04 [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-restart-network-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [17:21] TR News How to Check UFW Firewall Status on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-check-ufw-firewall-status-on-ubuntu-26-04 [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-check-ufw-firewall-status-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [17:22] TR News How to Mount USB Drive on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-mount-usb-drive-on-ubuntu-26-04 [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-mount-usb-drive-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [17:22] TR News How to Install proprietary trap AWS Cli on Ubuntu (26.04, 24.04, 22.04) https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-aws-cli-on-ubuntu-linux/ [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install AWS Cli on Ubuntu (26.04, 24.04, 22.04) - LinuxCapable [17:23] TR News How to Install OpenJDK 25 on Ubuntu (26.04, 24.04, 22.04) https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-openjdk-25-on-ubuntu-linux/ [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install OpenJDK 25 on Ubuntu (26.04, 24.04, 22.04) - LinuxCapable [17:23] TR News How To Install Perl on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-perl-fedora-43/ [17:23] TR News How To Install Samba on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-samba-fedora-43/ [17:24] TR News How To Install CockroachDB on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-cockroachdb-fedora-43/ [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Perl on Fedora 43 - idroot [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Samba on Fedora 43 - idroot [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install CockroachDB on Fedora 43 - idroot [17:28] TR News "Youve heard of wind tunnels get some airflow going over a thingy, put some some smoke on, and voila! Flow visualization." https://hackaday.com/2026/01/12/optimizing-a-desktop-3d-printed-wind-tunnel/ | Source: Hackaday [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Optimizing A Desktop, 3D Printed Wind Tunnel | Hackaday [17:28] TR News "Now, German researchers are proposing an electronic nose that uses UV-activated tin oxide nanowires that change resistance in the presence of certain chemicals, and they say it can detect two common indoor mold species." https://hackaday.com/2026/01/12/electronic-nose-sniffs-out-mold/ | Source: Hackaday [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Electronic Nose Sniffs Out Mold | Hackaday [17:29] TR News "the 14th video in their series The Computer History of Australia" https://hackaday.com/2026/01/12/the-arcturus-computer-developed-at-sydney-university-in-the-1960s/ | Source: Hackaday [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The ARCTURUS Computer Developed At Sydney University In The 1960s | Hackaday [17:29] TR News Indonesias Greater Jakarta grapples with waste crisis amid mounting rubbish and landfill leaks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesias-greater-jakarta-grapples-with-waste-crisis-amid-mounting-trash-and-landfill-leaks [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesias Greater Jakarta grapples with waste crisis amid mounting rubbish and landfill leaks | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News Hong Kong court to hear mitigation pleas for Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai, 8 defendants https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/12/hong-kong-court-to-hear-mitigation-hearing-for-apple-daily-founder-jimmy-lai-8-defendants/ [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK court to hear mitigation pleas for tycoon Jimmy Lai, 8 defendants [17:30] TR News Court watchers at Jimmy Lai mitigation hearing must register ID cards with police https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/12/court-watchers-at-jimmy-lai-mitigation-hearing-must-register-id-cards-with-police/ [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Court watchers at Jimmy Lai mitigation hearing must register ID cards with cops [17:30] TR News U-Ms new president inherits host of challenges: What Kent Syverud faces https://bridgemi.com/talent-education/u-ms-new-president-inherits-host-of-challenges-what-kent-syverud-faces/ [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | U-Ms new president inherits host of challenges: What Kent Syverud faces - Bridge Michigan [17:33] TR News Upgraded Sipeed NanoKVM-USB USB KVM solution gains 4K 60 FPS video capture and HDMI loop output https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/12/upgraded-sipeed-nanokvm-usb-usb-kvm-solution-gains-4k-60-fps-video-capture-and-hdmi-loop-output/ [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Upgraded Sipeed NanoKVM-USB USB KVM solution gains 4K 60 FPS video capture and HDMI loop output - CNX Software [17:33] TR News Iran's hospitals, morgues fill after deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260112-hospitals-morgues-fill-deadly-anti-regime-protests-iran [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260112-hospitals-morgues-fill-deadly-anti-regime-protests-iran ) [17:33] TR News Iranians being kept in the dark about crackdown, observer says https://www.france24.com/en/iranians-being-kept-in-the-dark-about-crackdown-observer-says [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/iranians-being-kept-in-the-dark-about-crackdown-observer-says ) [17:34] TR News lets go mastodon everyone https://dwaves.de/2026/01/12/lets-go-mastodon-everyone/ [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- lets go mastodon everyone | dwaves.de [17:36] TR News Lizzo Quickly Settles Infringement Claim Involving Sydney Sweeney Good Jeans Spoof Track https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/12/lizzo-infringement-claim-sydney-sweeney-good-jeans/ [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/12/lizzo-infringement-claim-sydney-sweeney-good-jeans/ ) [17:36] TR News Lithuanias president defends Belarus sanctions, doubts government will last https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2804144/lithuania-s-president-defends-belarus-sanctions-doubts-government-will-last [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias president defends Belarus sanctions, doubts government will last - LRT [17:36] TR News "Whiteout in Russia Blizzard" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/12/whiteout-in-russia | Source: Meduza [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Whiteout in Russia Blizzards leave cities from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok buried in snow Meduza [17:37] TR News "They deliberately waited for freezing weather" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/12/they-deliberately-waited-for-freezing-weather | Source: Meduza [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | They deliberately waited for freezing weather Hundreds of apartment buildings still without heat after massive Russian attack on Kyiv Meduza [17:37] TR News Russian Missiles Failed in Venezuela During U.S. Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/world/americas/venezuela-russian-weapons-fail.html [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/world/americas/venezuela-russian-weapons-fail.html ) [17:37] TR News US seizure of Russian tanker puts shadow fleet on notice https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2801245/us-seizure-of-russian-tanker-puts-shadow-fleet-on-notice [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | US seizure of Russian tanker puts shadow fleet on notice - LRT [17:38] TR News South Africa siding with authoritarian regimes in Will for Peace naval exercise lambasted https://defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/south-africa-siding-with-authoritarian-regimes-in-will-for-peace-naval-exercise-lambasted/ [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | South Africa siding with authoritarian regimes in Will for Peace naval exercise lambasted - DefenceWeb [17:38] TR News Russias APT28 Targeting Energy Research, Defense Collaboration Entities https://www.securityweek.com/russias-apt28-targeting-energy-research-defense-collaboration-entities/ [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/russias-apt28-targeting-energy-research-defense-collaboration-entities/ ) [17:39] TR News Estonia bars entry to 261 Russian citizens who fought in Ukraine war https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2804248/estonia-bars-entry-to-261-russian-citizens-who-fought-in-ukraine-war [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Estonia bars entry to 261 Russian citizens who fought in Ukraine war - LRT [17:39] TR News UN Secretary-General condemns Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/un-secretary-general-condemns-russian-attacks-on-civilian-infrastructure-in-ukraine/ [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN Secretary-General condemns Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine - JURIST - News [17:40] TR News Police of the sky: How the French airforce helps NATO monitor the Black Sea https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260112-police-of-the-sky-how-the-french-airforce-helps-monitor-the-black-sea [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260112-police-of-the-sky-how-the-french-airforce-helps-monitor-the-black-sea ) [17:41] TR News 31,000 Ukrainians currently under Latvian protection https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.01.2026-31000-ukrainians-currently-under-latvian-protection.a629519/ [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | 31,000 Ukrainians currently under Latvian protection / Article [17:41] TR News Jihadis took over their towns. Many distrust Malis rulers just as much. https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2026/0112/mali-fuel-blockade-jnim-insurgency-wagner-africa-corps [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jihadis took over their towns. Many distrust Malis rulers just as much. - CSMonitor.com [17:42] TR News Corrupting LLMs Through Weird Generalizations https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/01/corrupting-llms-through-weird-generalizations.html [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Corrupting LLMs Through Weird Generalizations - Schneier on Security [17:42] TR News "chummy Putin and Bush Jr. at the height of U.S.Russia cooperation" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/12/we-speak-of-our-friendship | Source: Meduza [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | We speak of our friendship Newly declassified transcripts show a chummy Putin and Bush Jr. at the height of U.S.Russia cooperation Meduza [17:43] TR News Musicat desktop music player https://www.linuxlinks.com/musicat-desktop-music-player/ [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Musicat - desktop music player - LinuxLinks [17:44] TR News TikTok Reportedly Realigns Stateside Staff Ahead of TikTok USA Launch Some Domestic Employees To Work Under a ByteDance-Owned Unit Post-Divestment https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/12/tiktok-usa-staff-realignment/ [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/12/tiktok-usa-staff-realignment/ ) [17:44] TR News CAFC Affirms TTAB's HERE COMES THE JUDGE Section 2(d) Decision http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2026/01/cafc-affirms-ttabs-here-comes-judge.html [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: CAFC Affirms TTAB's HERE COMES THE JUDGE Section 2(d) Decision [17:45] TR News 10 Best Free and Open Source Graphical BitTorrent Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-graphical-bittorrent-clients/ [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Best Free and Open Source Graphical BitTorrent Clients - LinuxLinks [17:45] TR News PikaTorrent pick a torrent, stream and download https://www.linuxlinks.com/pikatorrent-torrent-stream-download/ [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://www.linuxlinks.com/pikatorrent-torrent-stream-download/ ) [17:46] TR News "The exciting part about repairing consumer electronics is that you are never quite sure what you are going to find." https://hackaday.com/2026/01/13/fixing-a-ks-jive-dab-radio-with-a-dash-of-fake-ics/ | Source: Hackaday [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fixing A KS Jive DAB Radio With A Dash Of Fake ICs | Hackaday [17:46] TR News NTP Configuration Guide on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/ntp-configuration-guide-on-ubuntu-26-04 [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/ntp-configuration-guide-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [17:47] TR News Cinnamon 6.6: Top New Features https://www.debugpoint.com/cinnamon-6-6/ [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.debugpoint.com | Cinnamon 6.6: Top New Features [17:47] TR News Linux Mint 22.3 is Out! New Start Menu & Boot Menu Configure Options https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/01/linux-mint-22-3-new-start-menu/ [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Linux Mint 22.3 is Out! New Start Menu & Boot Menu Configure Options | UbuntuHandbook [17:47] TR News Auto-CPUFreq 3.0.0 added GUI & CLI Options to Override Turbo Boost https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/01/auto-cpufreq-3-0-0-added-gui-cli-options-to-override-turbo-boost/ [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Auto-CPUFreq 3.0.0 added GUI & CLI Options to Override Turbo Boost | UbuntuHandbook [17:48] TR News Auto-CPUFreq 3.0 Released To Help You Extend Laptop Battery Life On GNU/Linux https://www.phoronix.com/news/Auto-CPUFreq-3.0 [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Auto-CPUFreq 3.0 Released To Help You Extend Laptop Battery Life On Linux - Phoronix [17:48] TR News Linuxfx 11.26.01 is out https://distrowatch.com/linuxfx [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/linuxfx ) [17:49] TR News MX GNU/Linux 25.1-beta1 is also out https://distrowatch.com/mx [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mx ) [17:49] TR News #KeepItOn coalition raise the alarm on potential shutdown during upcoming elections in Uganda https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-coalition-raise-the-alarm-on-potential-shutdown-during-upcoming-elections-in-uganda/ [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | #KeepItOn coalition raise the alarm on potential shutdown during upcoming elections in Uganda - Access Now [17:50] TR News #KeepItOn: Government of Uganda must ensure unrestricted internet access throughout the upcoming elections https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/keepiton-uganda-internet-access-2026-elections/ [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Access Now - #KeepItOn: Government of Uganda must ensure unrestricted internet access throughout the upcoming elections [17:50] TR News BrOS 13.3 is out https://distrowatch.com/bros [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/bros ) [17:50] TR News LinuxCNC 2.10-pre1 is also out https://distrowatch.com/linuxcnc [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/linuxcnc ) [17:51] TR News Heavy snow hits Japan, leading major airlines like ANA to cancel flights https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/heavy-snow-strikes-japan-leading-some-major-airlines-to-cancel-flights [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Heavy snow hits Japan, leading major airlines like ANA to cancel flights | The Straits Times [17:51] TR News Islands [17:51] TR News Judge Blocks Convicted Felon Effort to Stop Rhode Islands Revolution Wind Project https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/climate/judge-strikes-down-trumps-latest-effort-to-stop-offshore-wind.html [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/climate/judge-strikes-down-trumps-latest-effort-to-stop-offshore-wind.html ) [17:52] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Explores Diplomacy With Iran While Weighing Strikes, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/trump-iran-options-diplomacy-strikes.html [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/trump-iran-options-diplomacy-strikes.html ) [17:52] TR News Nearly 15,000 Nurses Go on Strike at Major New York City Hospitals https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/nyregion/nurses-strike-hospitals-nyc.html [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/nyregion/nurses-strike-hospitals-nyc.html ) [17:52] TR News Seoul bus strike begins after wage negotiation breakdowns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-bus-strike-begins-after-wage-negotiation-breakdowns [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Seoul bus driver strike leaves commuters waiting, confused | The Straits Times [17:53] TR News Global publisher Surveillance Giant Google traffic dropped by a third in 2025 https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/google-traffic-down-2025-trends-report-2026/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Global publisher Google traffic dropped by a third in 2025 - Press Gazette [17:53] TR News Google quietly retires some Hey Hi (AI) overviews after serious medical errors https://hackwarenews.com/google-quietly-retires-some-ai-overviews-after-serious-medical-errors/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackwarenews.com | Google quietly retires some AI overviews after serious medical errors [17:54] TR News Kubernetes v1.35 Arrived, Right On Workload-Aware Schedule https://cloudnativenow.com/features/kubernetes-v1-35-arrived-right-on-workload-aware-schedule/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cloudnativenow.com | Kubernetes v1.35 Arrived, Right On Workload-Aware Schedule - Cloud Native Now [17:54] TR News Tomas Tomecek: Ambient Code: first impressions https://blog.tomecek.net/post/ambient-code/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.tomecek.net | Ambient Code: first impressions Blog | Tom Tomeek [17:56] TR News Wrong "ubuntu" https://www.pubaffairsbruxelles.eu/podcast/is-ubuntu-the-secret-to-unlocking-african-tech-sovereignty/ [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pubaffairsbruxelles.eu | Is Ubuntu the secret to unlocking African tech sovereignty? - PubAffairs Bruxelles [17:57] TR News "This release also introduces new System Information and System Administration tools, as well as updates to existing tools." https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-3-zena-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Mint 22.3 Zena Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux [17:58] TR News "Linux Mint 22.3 (Zena) has been released to the main channel stable build after beta." https://www.xda-developers.com/best-linux-distros-for-windows-users-fresh-update/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | One of the best Linux distros for Windows users just got a fresh update [17:58] TR News To SLOP, not to CODE https://itsfoss.com/news/linus-torvalds-vibe-coding/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Even Linux Creator Linus Torvalds is Using AI to Code in 2026 [17:59] TR News I tried the new Linux Mint 22.3 - it's a masterclass in polish and quality-of-life fixes https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-mint-22-3-zena/ [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I tried the new Linux Mint 22.3 - it's a masterclass in polish and quality-of-life fixes | ZDNET ● Jan 13 [18:00] TR News never said "I was so wrong" https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/3636082800968968 see https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Not_Journalism_Almost_80_of_the_Articles_We_Saw_About_Torvalds_.shtml [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eu.36kr.com | Linux Founder's "I Was So Wrong" Moment: Mocked AI Programming as Garbage, Now Dives into AI - Assisted Programming [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not Journalism: Almost 80% of the 'Articles' We Saw About Torvalds and 'Vibe Coding' Are LLM Slop (Sometimes Slop Images) [18:01] TR News Buying influence https://itbrief.asia/story/mitsubishi-electric-becomes-linux-foundation-gold-member [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itbrief.asia | Mitsubishi Electric becomes Linux Foundation gold member [18:01] TR News "Ive already written about Linux distros Id avoid at all costs, but this time curiosity got the better of me. I started wondering what North Korea has been up to on the software side, and that question quickly sent me down a very strange rabbit hole." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-tried-out-north-koreas-leaked-os-so-you-dont-have-to/ [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I tried out North Korea's leaked OS so you don't have to [18:01] TR News War on GPL https://itsfoss.com/news/pacman-rust-treatment/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | BTW, Arch Users! Pacman Might Be Getting a Rust Replacement [18:04] TR News "Linux Mint 22.3 Zena is here, and the upgrade path from Linux Mint 22.2 Zara is now open for those who want to upgrade their installations to the latest release of this popular GNU/Linux distribution." https://9to5linux.com/how-to-upgrade-linux-mint-22-2-to-linux-mint-22-3 [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Upgrade Linux Mint 22.2 to Linux Mint 22.3 - 9to5Linux [18:06] TR News This Docker container gives me a full Linux desktop in my browser https://www.xda-developers.com/docker-container-linux-desktop-browser/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This Docker container gives me a full Linux desktop in my browser [18:07] TR News "Older PCs that struggle with modern versions of Windows often remain fully usable with Linux. Systems that run hot, idle with high CPU usage, or consume several gigabytes of memory under Windows can become quiet and responsive again after switching to a lightweight Linux distribution." https://www.ghacks.net/2026/01/11/linux-restores-performance-on-older-pcs-and-keeps-them-fast/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ghacks.net | Linux Restores Performance on Older PCs and Keeps Them Fast - gHacks Tech News [18:08] TR News "Linux does not save time politely. It saves time by removing nonsense you didnt even realize you were negotiating with every day. Menus you keep opening, and windows you keep hunting. Repetitive tasks you keep redoing because thats just how its done." https://www.makeuseof.com/hidden-linux-features-that-saves-me-hours-every-week/ [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | 3 hidden Linux features that save me hours every week [18:15] TR News #130: CES 2026, the S stands for slop https://overkill.wtf/130-ces-2026-the-s-stands-for-slop/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overkill.wtf | #130: CES 2026, the S stands for slop [18:17] TR News (NEW): Kevin Wammer Moves to GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Kevin_Wammer_Moves_to_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Kevin_Wammer_Moves_to_GNU_Linux.gmi [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kevin Wammer Moves to GNU/Linux [18:19] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [18:20] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-01-13.gmi [18:21] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [18:21] TR News xkcd Sailing Rigs #3193 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3193.gmi [18:22] TR News SpellBinding CYKLQUI Wordo: TAKES gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2026-01-13.gmi [18:22] TR News [jp] [photos] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-01-13.gmi [18:23] TR News Microsoft slop's harm gemini://ploum.net/2026-01-13-ligne-de-commande-baudot-chatgpt.gmi [18:24] TR News "While combining AI and my own penstrokes into one image is taboo in this age of anti-AI sentiment. Using AI for flatting or backgrounds or art assistance is just as frowned upon as full-on prompt-jockeying and slop-pushing." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/ai-vs-art [18:25] TR News "So the stories here include that folks like to invent stories about what is going on, even if the game in question, BrogueCE, has no system for lava to spill down from one level to the next." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/01/13/fallen-down.gmi [18:26] TR News "I dont know if the consumerism of these dates is what started making me think of it, but regardless of how it started, Ive been thinking about my purchasing habits." gemini://tilde.team/~jmcs/gemlog/2026-01-13-individual-consumption-and-the-end-of-the-world.gmi [18:27] TR News Summer of upgrades (Part 2 Server host machine) gemini://iam.jeroened.be/gemlog/Summer-of-Upgrades-part2-Server-hardware.gmi [18:31] TR News January layoffs begin: Citigroup to cut 1,000 jobs this week https://americanbazaaronline.com/2026/01/13/january-layoffs-begin-citigroup-to-cut-1000-jobs-this-week-473131/ [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-americanbazaaronline.com | January layoffs begin: Citigroup to cut 1,000 jobs this week [18:38] TR News Techrights Shobhit Varshney From IBM Pushing Slop at Large Bank, Another McDonald's Waiting to Happen? https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Shobhit_Varshney_From_IBM_Pushing_Slop_at_Large_Bank_Another_Mc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Shobhit_Varshney_From_IBM_Pushing_Slop_at_Large_Bank_Another_Mc.gmi [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Shobhit Varshney From IBM Pushing Slop at Large Bank, Another McDonald's Waiting to Happen? [18:42] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 13/01/2026: Loss of Desire to Produce, Individual Consumption https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Gemini_Links_13_01_2026_Loss_of_Desire_to_Produce_Individual_Co.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Gemini_Links_13_01_2026_Loss_of_Desire_to_Produce_Individual_Co.gmi [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 13/01/2026: Loss of Desire to Produce, Individual Consumption [18:43] TR News Techrights Links 13/01/2026: Russia Weaponises Weather Against Civilians, Beijing-Controlled HK Attacks Legal Team of Besieged Critics https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Links_13_01_2026_Russia_Weaponises_Weather_Against_Civilians_Be.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Links_13_01_2026_Russia_Weaponises_Weather_Against_Civilians_Be.gmi [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 13/01/2026: Russia Weaponises Weather Against Civilians, Beijing-Controlled HK Attacks Legal Team of Besieged Critics ● Jan 13 [19:09] *Isambard_Prince (~Isambard_Prince@hefgyz34cc7zg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:53] TR News (NEW): Thunderbird 147 Adds Show Full Path Folder Pane Option for Compact View Modes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Thunderbird_147_Adds_Show_Full_Path_Folder_Pane_Option_for_Comp.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/13/Thunderbird_147_Adds_Show_Full_Path_Folder_Pane_Option_for_Comp.gmi [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Thunderbird 147 Adds Show Full Path Folder Pane Option for Compact View Modes [19:56] *Isambard_Prince has quit (Quit: Leaving) [19:58] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Jan 13 [20:01] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:07] *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer ● Jan 13 [03:03] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/2674876704/ [03:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Not The Onion': Internet aghast at Trump admin's 'seismic' pollution change - Raw Story [03:04] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/rob-bresnahan-2674876402/ [03:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Republican busted trading AI stocks while pushing for data centers in his own district - Raw Story [03:08] admfubar https://scheerpost.com/2026/01/12/texas-chilling-academic-freedom-crackdown-sees-plato-passages-excised/ [03:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | Texas Chilling Academic Freedom Crackdown Sees Plato Passages Excised [03:09] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:22] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jan 13 [12:45] TR News "whitewashes" https://thegrayzone.com/2026/01/12/western-media-riots-iran-govt-regime-change/ | Source: The Gray Zone [12:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-thegrayzone.com | Western media whitewashes deadly riots in Iran, relying on US govt-funded regime change NGOs - The Grayzone ● Jan 13 [13:10] TR News "Podcast: Danish Foreign Minister (2001-10) Per Stig Mller on Greenland" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/podcast-danish-foreign-minister-2001 [13:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | Podcast: Danish Foreign Minister (2001-10) Per Stig Mller on Greenland [13:11] TR News " I cant do this" https://tiv.today/i-cant-do-this/ " I got into the irony of 2nd Amendment fanatics saying they needed gun for if the government sent masked men into their streets yelling, papers please, only to then cheer for those masked men when they did take to the streets." [13:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-tiv.today | I cant do this [13:11] TR News "Stephen Miller's Big Shift: Mother-Shooting Goons Replace VA Nurses and Psychologists" https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/11/stephen-millers-big-shift-mother-shooting-goons-replace-va-nurses-and-psychologists/ [13:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | Stephen Miller's Big Shift: Mother-Shooting Goons Replace VA Nurses and Psychologists - emptywheel [13:27] TR News "Ribners initial arrest report (the same report where he denied knowledge of a head injury" https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/12/dhs-assaulting-protesters-because-goons-believe-they-are-vicious-horrible-people/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [13:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | DHS Assaulting Protesters Because Goons Believe They Are "Vicious, Horrible People" - emptywheel ● Jan 13 [14:48] TR News Sen. Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2026/01/sen-kelly-sues-the-pentagon-over-attempts-to-punish-him-for-his-warnings-about-illegal-orders/ [14:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | Sen. Kelly sues the Pentagon over attempts to punish him, declaring it unconstitutional [14:48] TR News US pledges $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia to bolster regional stability https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/us-pledges-45-million-in-aid-to-thailand-and-cambodia-to-bolster-regional-stability/ [14:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US pledges $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia to bolster regional stability - JURIST - News [14:49] TR News Australia recalls Parliament early to pass hate speech, gun laws https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-recalls-parliament-early-to-pass-hate-speech-gun-laws [14:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Australia recalls Parliament early to pass hate speech, gun laws | The Straits Times [14:58] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man blocks judicial processes against Venezuelan oil revenue https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/trump-blocks-judicial-processes-against-venezuelan-oil-revenue/ [14:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Trump blocks judicial processes against Venezuelan oil revenue - JURIST - News [14:59] TR News Who is the IRGC, the Iranian corps enforcing the crackdown on protesters? https://www.france24.com/en/who-is-the-irgc-the-iranian-corps-enforcing-the-crackdown-on-protesters [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/who-is-the-irgc-the-iranian-corps-enforcing-the-crackdown-on-protesters ) [14:59] TR News Minnesota sues Convicted Felon administration over immigration crackdown and ICE shooting https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260113-minnesota-sues-trump-administration-over-immigration-crackdown-ice-shooting [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260113-minnesota-sues-trump-administration-over-immigration-crackdown-ice-shooting ) ● Jan 13 [15:00] TR News 'Iranians dont want Islamic Republic: Int'l community should be calling for democratic transition' https://www.france24.com/en/iranians-don-t-want-islamic-republic-int-l-community-should-be-calling-for-democratic-transition [15:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/iranians-don-t-want-islamic-republic-int-l-community-should-be-calling-for-democratic-transition ) [15:01] TR News Leveraging the Quad for cost-effective engagement with Africa https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/leveraging-the-quad-for-cost-effective-engagement-with-africa/ [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Leveraging the Quad for cost-effective engagement with Africa | The Strategist [15:01] TR News Shooting at Brown prompts desire for increased campus security https://stanforddaily.com/2026/01/11/shooting-at-brown-prompts-desire-for-increased-campus-security/ [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-stanforddaily.com | Shooting at Brown prompts desire for increased campus security [15:22] TR News South Korea to probe drones that North Korea says violated its airspace https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-probe-drones-north-korea-says-violated-its-airspace [15:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea to probe drones that North Korea says violated its airspace | The Straits Times [15:23] TR News North Korea condemns multilateral sanction monitoring activity, KCNA says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-condemns-multilateral-sanction-monitoring-activity-kcna-says [15:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea condemns multilateral sanction monitoring activity, KCNA says | The Straits Times [15:23] TR News North Korea says shameless US making mockery of UN https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-shameless-us-making-mockery-of-un [15:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says shameless US making mockery of UN | The Straits Times [15:27] TR News South Koreas Lee to head for Japan summit a week after meeting Chinas Pooh-tin https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-to-head-for-japan-summit-a-week-after-meeting-chinas-xi [15:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas Lee to head for Japan summit a week after meeting Chinas Xi | The Straits Times [15:48] TR News China taps export controls veteran for senior trade post ahead of Convicted Felon visit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-taps-export-controls-veteran-for-senior-trade-post-ahead-of-trump-visit [15:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China taps export controls veteran for senior trade post ahead of Trump visit | The Straits Times ● Jan 13 [16:26] TR News U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html [16:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html ) [16:28] TR News Former Astronaut Smacks Pete Hegseth With Huge Lawsuit https://futurism.com/future-society/former-astronaut-smacks-pete-hegseth-with-huge-lawsuit [16:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Former Astronaut Smacks Pete Hegseth With Huge Lawsuit [16:34] TR News Iran warns US against military action in aftermath of Venezuela operation https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/iran-warns-us-against-military-action-in-aftermath-of-venezuela-operation/ [16:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Iran warns US against military action in aftermath of Venezuela operation - JURIST - News [16:35] TR News Live Blog: Khamenei Says Pro-Government Rallies A Warning To US https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-live-blog-trump-khamenei/33640284.html [16:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Live Blog: Trump Urges Iranians To 'Keep Protesting' [16:50] TR News Vietnams Communist Party chief Lam seeks presidency in China-style expanded power mandate https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/vietnams-communist-party-chief-lam-seeks-presidency-in-china-style-expanded-power-mandate [16:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Vietnams Communist Party chief Lam seeks presidency in China-style expanded power mandate | The Straits Times [16:54] TR News "CEO Vladislav Baumgertner" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/13/ceo-vladislav-baumgertner-is-missing | Source: Meduza [16:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | CEO Vladislav Baumgertner is missing Cypriot police search for missing executive while Russian embassy reports diplomat suicide Meduza ● Jan 13 [17:33] TR News Iran's hospitals, morgues fill after deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260112-hospitals-morgues-fill-deadly-anti-regime-protests-iran [17:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260112-hospitals-morgues-fill-deadly-anti-regime-protests-iran ) [17:33] TR News Iranians being kept in the dark about crackdown, observer says https://www.france24.com/en/iranians-being-kept-in-the-dark-about-crackdown-observer-says [17:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/iranians-being-kept-in-the-dark-about-crackdown-observer-says ) [17:36] TR News Lithuanias president defends Belarus sanctions, doubts government will last https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2804144/lithuania-s-president-defends-belarus-sanctions-doubts-government-will-last [17:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias president defends Belarus sanctions, doubts government will last - LRT [17:36] TR News "Whiteout in Russia Blizzard" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/12/whiteout-in-russia | Source: Meduza [17:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Whiteout in Russia Blizzards leave cities from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok buried in snow Meduza [17:37] TR News "They deliberately waited for freezing weather" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/12/they-deliberately-waited-for-freezing-weather | Source: Meduza [17:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | They deliberately waited for freezing weather Hundreds of apartment buildings still without heat after massive Russian attack on Kyiv Meduza [17:37] TR News Russian Missiles Failed in Venezuela During U.S. Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/world/americas/venezuela-russian-weapons-fail.html [17:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/world/americas/venezuela-russian-weapons-fail.html ) [17:37] TR News US seizure of Russian tanker puts shadow fleet on notice https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2801245/us-seizure-of-russian-tanker-puts-shadow-fleet-on-notice [17:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | US seizure of Russian tanker puts shadow fleet on notice - LRT [17:38] TR News South Africa siding with authoritarian regimes in Will for Peace naval exercise lambasted https://defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/south-africa-siding-with-authoritarian-regimes-in-will-for-peace-naval-exercise-lambasted/ [17:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | South Africa siding with authoritarian regimes in Will for Peace naval exercise lambasted - DefenceWeb [17:39] TR News Estonia bars entry to 261 Russian citizens who fought in Ukraine war https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2804248/estonia-bars-entry-to-261-russian-citizens-who-fought-in-ukraine-war [17:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Estonia bars entry to 261 Russian citizens who fought in Ukraine war - LRT [17:39] TR News UN Secretary-General condemns Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/un-secretary-general-condemns-russian-attacks-on-civilian-infrastructure-in-ukraine/ [17:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN Secretary-General condemns Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine - JURIST - News [17:40] TR News Police of the sky: How the French airforce helps NATO monitor the Black Sea https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260112-police-of-the-sky-how-the-french-airforce-helps-monitor-the-black-sea [17:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260112-police-of-the-sky-how-the-french-airforce-helps-monitor-the-black-sea ) [17:41] TR News 31,000 Ukrainians currently under Latvian protection https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.01.2026-31000-ukrainians-currently-under-latvian-protection.a629519/ [17:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | 31,000 Ukrainians currently under Latvian protection / Article [17:41] TR News Jihadis took over their towns. Many distrust Malis rulers just as much. https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2026/0112/mali-fuel-blockade-jnim-insurgency-wagner-africa-corps [17:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Jihadis took over their towns. Many distrust Malis rulers just as much. - CSMonitor.com [17:42] TR News "chummy Putin and Bush Jr. at the height of U.S.Russia cooperation" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/01/12/we-speak-of-our-friendship | Source: Meduza [17:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | We speak of our friendship Newly declassified transcripts show a chummy Putin and Bush Jr. at the height of U.S.Russia cooperation Meduza [17:52] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Explores Diplomacy With Iran While Weighing Strikes, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/trump-iran-options-diplomacy-strikes.html [17:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/trump-iran-options-diplomacy-strikes.html ) ● Jan 13 [18:00] *admfubar has quit (Quit: Leaving.) ● Jan 13 [19:58] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Jan 13 [20:01] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #techpol [20:07] *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer [20:45] *admfubar (~admfubar@ae6yc8gqwe7jq.irc) has joined #techpol [20:52] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/harmeet-dhillon-2674879812/ [20:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Disarray as vital Trump department snubbed by qualified job candidates: 'A huge blow' - Raw Story [20:54] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/ice-agents-data-leak/ [20:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Whistleblower drops 'largest ever' ICE leak to unmask agents: 'The last straw' - Raw Story [20:55] admfubar america first!! ... https://www.rawstory.com/trump-oil-industry-venezuela/ [20:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Texas oil workers sell possessions over fears of Trump's cheap Venezuelan fuel - Raw Story [20:57] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/scott-adams-2674879009/ [20:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Controversial conservative 'Dilbert' creator Scott Adams dead at 68 - Raw Story ● Jan 13 [21:03] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/border-patrol-shooting-2674878723/ [21:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Decade-old probe found immigration agents stepped in front of cars to justify shooting - Raw Story [21:03] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/good-minneapolis-ice/ [21:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Leak reveals ICE agents terrified of going to work and blaming Kristi Noem - Raw Story ● Jan 13 [23:05] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/trumps-2674878729/ [23:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Trump EPA sparks outrage after plan drops dollar value on lives saved by pollution rules - Raw Story [23:54] *nobody has quit (Quit: reboot)